Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 4, 1876, Page 7

oe 4a HOME GOVERNMENT. Mecting of the Rimnietpal Reform Chav. Tho Best .Citizons of Chicago Yake Part in Its Dex liberations, fddvesses by Judge Caton, Ee ¢. Larned, As Jy Gatloway, 2 and Oitiors, Wesossity of Paying Attention to tho Approaching Town Elections, Uow tio Clu Proposes: to Seeure an Won- est Government, Some: Interesting Information Called for on tlie: Aldermanic’ Question, Hopublican Meotings' in. to First, Secs : ond, and Third Wards. ‘ MUNICIPAL REFORM! CLUB) MUETING AT THB PAUIVIO. ‘Tho Municipal Reform Club hold o largely- attonded and onthusinatic mesting Jast ovoulug in ono of’ tlic lowor parlors of tho Grand Pa- cific Hotet, Among those prosont wore Wilham: Aldrich, Samo! Bliss; Monry Sayre, R. P. Dorick- ada, Charios P. Kellogg, A. J. Galloway, Col. A. 3. Averill, Jou ‘Lerroll, Gon, Chetlaiu, TL. 1. Davie, Judge Caton, J. ‘I. Ryorson, Julian 8. Tumaoy, Kobort ‘l', Lincola, Chris Hotz, C. 1. McCormick, Goorgo: Armour, Honry W. King, Abiiah Keith; Rf, Crane, Samuol Halo, Robert Lav, J. MeGrogor Adams, Jolin Q. Shortall, Willfam = Stowart, Gurdon §. Hubbard, N,' Yairbank, DB. P. Wutchinson, Netson Ludington, Gon. L. II, Davie, Ford. W. Pock, Murry. Nolson, J, H. Dunham, E. 0, Larned, Johu'B: Drako, O. W. Pottor, Jacob Rosontorg, Nathan: Mears, Ri B; Muson, Georga: M. Pull- mao, Daniel A. Jones, L. Wampold, E.-,M. Plielps, 8. EF. Barrett, 1. J: NacFarland, H. N. Mann, .Georgo Schaoidor, Goorgo C. Clarle, 1, G. Mason; 8..D, Haskell, George Bittingor, A. ‘A, Sprigno, :. M. Wéndorson, A. R. Scranton, Jomos'A. Kirk, J. M. Horton, Goorgo Mf. Tar, Josso Spalding, J. H. Noes, Fredorice Tuttlo, Bimeon W. King, Marshall Ficld, Edgon Kolth, cnry J. Willing, Capt. Georgo Gray, 0. R. Cor- bin, Samucl- H. Korfoot, Mr.. Merrick, DP. W. Gates, nud'N, 8. Béutou. -Ald:- Spalding caliod the meoting to order, and introduced tho Prosidtnt, TODO J.D. CATON; who, in-taking tho-Chair, veturued his- thants to the Club for the: honor, Ho’ tliought it waa an nudoservod one, a8 for sovoral yoars ho lind not been in public life, add ho hed novor been a poli- tician’ but ha could approolate and sympathize with tho objocta of tho’ movamont. ‘Tho coun- try liad yot'fo learn'tlio best way to govern largo cities. He could: not point to one whero tho Governmont was unoxcoptionable. Ho thought the fault really lay in tho citizona thom- selveg, tho .mon who woro culled upon to pay tla taxes and support tho business, If Uiey would avoid tho troublo and labor inolgont to tho: selection of good mon, could thoy axpect that those who made a living off the city would not pnt in thoir reprozonta- tives? Ilo undoretood tho objects of this Club toba'to stcuro good goyernment, but it could not bo secured tnleaa the mombors would taka tho burdens: I¢- should recoive the samo untir- ing diligetice snd ‘attention that thoy beatowed upon thoir private business, ‘Tho town clections, aa nosy’a system of pure democracy as was known, would suon come up, Did this Olnb desira to control those vlections:? It could do, it by being at tho polta and taking part in the organization, ‘Whe iistory’ of the past proved-it. it waa not tho purpose of tho organization to enter the steps and nominate candidates, but to Induco tho political partics, ovo and all, to select thar best mon, It oach party would nominate: ita Dost mon, thio niembors of this Clob would yoto for them irrespoctive'of party. Tho: good gov- ommont of the city should bo paramount to oll party motivos, If ucithor party nominated the right claus of men {t would then betinis to take {ote consideration tho question of placing thoir owt chnidfdates In tho flold. © : For all tho epeakor knerr, tho City Governmont thight be the purost on carth, although the news. pene don't say 80, und could thoy bs doubted ? Laughter.) ‘It had boon said that the Govern- mont was corrupt, and the noble work of tho Citizens’ Asadctation would: scam. to prove that thoro was something in the chargas. This avuo- ciation ind the power, rightly used, to make it prattionble to punish mon for corrupt prauticos | in ofiice, ‘Lo this ossooistion ho would say ‘*Peruovero; make your namo a terror to evil doors, #o that whon any man is engaged m cor- yopt practices ho ry feol a cold Sun running down is back as ho thinks of tho Clttzons’ Aggo- ciation.” [Laughter.) ‘The majority of mankind woro not dishonest. A dishonest man was an oxcoption, and would tho members of this Olub allow themselver to: io overcome’ by tho oxcoptiona’? Tho torm “ ward politician " Lad boon ridiculed, and' with some justies, butifpeoplo would cauvass thor wards in bobalf of honosty, frrospective of paw Hea, tho term would loso that reproach iuto which bad mon had brougnt it. Thoy must at- tend the primarica. Lot tho Repniticans and the Domoorats nominato thoir bost mon and tley would We supported, If thoy did not pub thelr beat'mon forward, then thore would bo o thance to try tho'virtuo of indopondoent tickets, Judge Caton's' romarks wore Itstened to with closo attention, aud fraquontly as woll a3 hoart- ily applauded. : Mr. 8. 3. Raymond acted as Secretary. Mr. 0. P. Kellogg stated that Messrs, Hoyno, aud Larnod were to have bon progont to spaak, but be did not seo thom. The: gontloman wus: called’ upon to spoak, but stated aft ho was too Youngand hed never mado'a spoedlr in public, Mo called upon Mr. A. Jy GALLOWAY, That gentloman stated that he ngroed with tho sontimants oxpressodl by the Prostdont, Tho Club was not the placo to do tho effective work; it way at homo in thoir own wards snd pro- cincta, ‘They ‘must build a house from. the foundation up, Hg bad always. attended ward- meotings and olections, Ha had soon the mer- chants como up In'thoir carringos aud vote, aud then loavo;- Not so with another class, who came fy squats and voted but one way, He Wanted men of influence to etay at the polls and £00 how meu voted, ‘The matier had been too much discnesedt in tho nswapspon for hint to add anything, Tnoy kuow Low tho Town Boards were organized, It way moro- to tea how much they cguid spend tho peaplo’s money while they (tho respectable Pouptoy wore at their homes, Fitty ‘ortlity mon decided how much the tox-payors whould! Boy to support a horde of bummers in - town and city. ‘Chey should be around on aleo- tion day, and give tlivie timo, and see that hon- eat mon were aloctod. Col, Mason called for tho reading of the minutesot ie mooting, ir, Ht, PY, Dericksou was callod upon, bi = taarked be bad nothing now to Bay, ane GEN. CUETLAIN respouded ‘to a predsing mvitation to’ speak, Ho had of late yeats becomo: somewbet dis- conraged, and at thos it looked like @ hopolesa hiatter to attempt to control the City Goyernmont, Chicago, he said, was a poculior city; ithad a pecullur population, brought hero by tuo tire, most of it. io had noticod that thig class was tho representative claus at the polls, This bume niey element had driven off capital, whould amunicipal affaira be carriod ov th such a way ad fo continua its rnto? Ho thought not, ‘if tho houest citizens, such as those ropresouted at tho mcoting, would come up’ aud do their duty, Aw ‘his friond Mr. Galloway said, they should look ubarply to thoir wardy, and soo thet they wore fepresouted by the right nian, If this were duno; he believed they would have a fair election, end put honest men fr office, and then capital would Rot needtobe invited, but would comeers, THE: CHICAGO: TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, MARCH a 1876—-TWELVE PAGES. ce ' and: Chicago's citizens could promise thom goad gevernmiont, : " fi ‘TIB HO’, B, O, CANNED - having como io, ho was callod upon to apoar. | 1To had but little to say. Lo wae in-favor of a gond Governmont; and‘wdutd to vll'ho could to attain ft. Thero ‘was: only ono basis for good gobrnataty and that was, honadt mom tr ofide. - it mado no difference of what party (boy were, no mattor what logislation waa ouscted, if tho Govornmont wae iu tha hands of dlehonost mon. Trothought tho chatter’ gotton up bythe Cit> izoha’ Astoctation: was’ one of the best’ever jmmedo. ‘Tho chatter of 1872: wos ono of tho worst a city; over bad Int. ho ; would: rather sco that carried out by. honost ‘mon, than liava the chatter of '76.in tho hands -of tho buintnor'ahd cortnpt' clement: whith had Nad ountrol of: tho’ City Gorornment daring the past fowr yours. 'Tho*tidiuga ftom Washington had almost, disgusted Lim, Bat thero were ;honest men in tho country, They were in tho «fi walks of privato life, men whom thore t¥aa not ;inoney enovgit in’ tho country to buy, Thead imen dtd: not- dosird to’ eérvo' in. public ofieo, It wos thezo’ mon: that thoy had to get ta servo: them, ‘Choy: must. conaont -to give, up their love, of cago and comfort, and servo tho’ pillille and’ promoty ‘lionesty. Thoy. had to takin up pulilic as they would’ thetr: own affairs. Fie wanted’ (o: know what toy werd: practically toda, ‘I'boy ebould practico sumo of the tactics’ practiead by others’ who lisd diffor- ont alms: Wondolt Phillips stated ‘that: ttqnor- denlors, satoon-koopers, vamblers, and. bawdy howto keopers'conttolled Boston, nid they would> only eupport'mort'who werd'itr their interosts, and so told the lendera of the’ warty, and thus: ebmipolled’{tent to’ pitt’ np mien who wore not unfavorable to their ‘interestw: ‘Thoy wero o sort of balanco of pow er. Tho! (tho “Clnb) = could. bring @siaiiler don nbwork hero’ for’ the parpoan' of doing good. Thoy should band together and! pronase, to support nono'bnt’ the best mon for oftcs, and tus hold” tho’ Yalatite of power bos twoen parties in their own bunds, Thoystiould throw patty interests’ aside, aud tse thoir iu- finenea: for mon who swore worthy of public truste., Andif neither party pat’ up stich mot, thoy stiohld pat up much men tliomsclves, Thoy should crilist. a Iarge working. body “of ion who would’ carry influence with them, Netther party would’ then: dare to, nominate other, than lonbst’ men’ in: thoir prittaries, ‘Tliero novor: was: a- more important’ors better tino’ to organize tho Club- tan now! Thoy should: olect mon‘of intbgrity, mor of ‘ability, now tliat they wero passing-tov now government, Thoy should’ clect’ n° trast- worthy City Govorhment, - If they did not’ do that ‘they might na. well give up. Yeur. by year they had beop going: down, from worgo to worao, in “city, . county, and: town affairs. Ho roforred'to the ‘town eloctions to como off in April. ‘Tho offica of Assessor bad shown them that they’ had to do. ‘Thoy knew what tho panic had brought thor Toy had Deon brought to goo tho necessity of” looliug,af- ter things. If thoy wero renal money no one woutd-“ee sich a’ mooting os this. ut whien their uowos wero brought down to tho grind- stono, then tlioy realized’ it, Then they felt that tho’ Government lied’ a rele- tion to business prospects aud Aa arity: when tho'fnx Coltoctirs camo'th ‘thoir‘ofllces to collect the texcs. -‘Tlic'Assestorway: tho most important oflicor to bo olected. ‘Tho Collector's ofice was meroly wtuistorisl. Thoy wanted men elected who could not be bought, ‘Tho only way the uzequel nexessmente could bboxplatoed was’ By'thio: ayeumption: that money had‘ been used. It was not too soon for thom to acc to theeo things. On tho lat inst., tho: Repabli- cang wore to Hold's'convontion; and thoy should, goe'to it that only Honest’ mon wore nominated for town‘ officosi seeat OLN, L. 8. DAVIB thought the corfuption’ of tho prosent day huyaly 4 mattpr‘ot wondor, .It' was ono. of tho effects of tho War, wliecro’ cotton wout through the ues, sutlorulipa’ wero sold, and borsos brought doable pricos: It liad porthoated all through the body'politic, but thio corruption was now Uelug exposed. Invoatixations, iudicc= monty, and alltbat, woro bringiug wlekoducss to light. Thoery used to bo, ' Keop out of poli- cat” but lio would adviso’ tho'youug.mon to'go {nto politits. If youug meu wero to go into politica, tlie right Iind of Rare mon with’ tha niglit motives, thors would be a far difforont stato ofaffairs, To was rathor of’ s party man, but ho would give up everything for on houcst mai, Tho speaker advortod. to the subject of City and County Attortioys, What wore tho former good for oxcopt to stand bohiind Farmot iarma, paes hia accounts, saythoy woro according to jaw, and slilow him to drivo his piles? Phat Court-Tiouvo equire wad suro to bo tho woret old sint-holo in tho city, aa far ag.monsy was concerned, beforo'Chichgo was'dono with it, Ho thought the County Attorney and City Coungol ‘business should bo wiped out; thore would be au end too groat deal of tho trondlo, ‘Tho young mon, tho lioncst men, should talta hold of this business of sotting things to rights. It did not, in tho speaker's opinion, matter'so much ag to who was elected Mayor, but ns to who: com- posed tho Council. ‘That body ran the Police Do- partniont, tho Fire Dopartmont, ‘tho Hoalth Do- partmont, andj in fact, noarly tho wholo’ city, In olecting members of tlio Logislature, about. tho boat qualification ho know of wos an’ no+ willingness to go, Buch would'tio pratty sure to bo tho right man, MM, IENRY saycus stated that lio did not como to apeat. This was tho firey mectiug of tha Club ho bad attendad. Hie would do ali bo could to further tho intor- esta it npticld. Ho seriously diffored with somo of tho, spoakors. If thie wos.an ox- clugive organization as tho Committeo of Seventy way, it could nevor come to much, Thoy should call an immenugo mus-incoling. of the business mondo some hall, ‘Chis body of men should take the fuitistivo and appoiut their candidates for city oflicosy, aud, lot parties como to thom, In tho wards-thoy could also work, Tho tnorchauts should: oloso- their stores on olection-day. Let thom bo at the polis, aud thorg act an their own poliva,.and: then they would carry the olection, ‘They should bo sboyo party. ‘hoy wanted business-mon to. take the city officos, Jurvyineu: hauglyg: around jary- roomy wero not tit ta- sit on.jurics, Aon who wore hangivg around for. office wore not the mon toclect, Thoy should cnlist the people aud Xeon abroast with them, aud politics and party should bo caat'asldb; 'Phoy'should do something by and’ for thomsolves;, Mi, CHARLES P, RELLOGH said Le doubted very. much. whother a body of. morehants could nominate and enccesafully work aticket, Looanso their tima wus: so necoxuarily dovoted to business. that thoy would bo apt to turn it all over to somebody iu thoir oflices. alr, Sayrs had spoken iu favor of nominating a pe~ culigtly morchauts’ Uckot, and of not following partios, but Mr. Kolloge roferred to the victory ‘of last fall, when the niorchauts had'mado 10 nominations, but Zhad voted for the best man, had gone to tho polls and’ kopt thomnsalves freo, and achioved a final victory for Honesty, Mr. Kellogg then sald’ ho would Ilko: to introduca tha: following: resolution: ‘That tho: Exceutive Committoo be requested to prosot nt tho noxt rogular meating a list of our Aldormon. and thoir ocoupationy,—thoso who havo any; {laughtor) ‘that tbhoy‘slso’ go still further and Investigate tho sote of all those Aldormen whom thay suppose are candidatos for ro-aloction; that thoy ascortain, if possible, if those Aldormen havo borrowod: monoy from Jondivg politicians und not yot roturued that borrowed monoy ; that thoy co atill, further, ond ascertain if those Aldermen liava liorrowed mouoy from any of our Joading corporations, or whethor-tho borrowed mionoy has boon returned. Twould‘also havo that Committee aycortain tho increase of pMiccs which have been crouted zince the firo, and that thoyinvestigntothe satno —tho Kish Inspector, thin Oil Inspector, tho Building duspector, who’ now calle for’ horses, that his men mey drive about tho city in atyle, andi next yoar he will’ want carriages and obariots, In tesa than two yoars that Bultdtog Inspeotor will buve cost us over a quarter of million of dotlara; and two yearea ago a policoman was able to accomplish, pod dtd accomplish, quite a3 much :as-thts Jild~ fog-Ingpector, It haa eleo beow suggested that wo juquire into tho quostion of how much taxes. there Aldermon pay Vianghter), and [ wish to ine clude thatin the resolutions. ‘The reaolutionn. wero adopted with ontire unammity, and tho Executive Committee in- atructed’ accordingly. Mu, SAYRS thought that the morohants vould carry the cleo- tion if they worked. Ag Mr, Kollogg Was a yol- unteer hosd himuolf of 200 mou who acted ae police In the Firat Ward, on last clection day, he reault of whiol was woll kuow.n, be thought that they could: carry tuolr on ticket by aw united offort, MM. JULIAN 8, NOUBET was proud to say that ho was, very often abused ado ‘ward politician.” Ho had nover wanted anofiics, but ha had been Instructed by the Chairman and othors to be at tho polis aud tho caucused, ond to that oxtent bo had been a ward politician, and had honestly triod to do his duty. Ifo thought a groat deat bad boon usid about corruption, but jess bad boon said about the remedy. It’ tay in attending canousoy, ward-meetings, nominating-conyontions, He thought this matter had been’ icft too much tomen whooould not ba trusted with $5, It ‘was not tuo lato to du good. ‘Tha city’ was in an alarmiug way, but» foarful diseaso’ roqnired 5 violent romotly, gud’ it must’ sow be applod. ‘Thay hud’ at work in hig ward, and had’ succedded bi getting a Judge of election ' convicted for stafiing bailot-boxes, IIn was con- yieed and tho Jutigo fined bim $25, ‘T@wann litfo discouraging, to be etto, but they had nioro matorial to work on, and wore not disposed toglyo ub.. ‘Thoad matters could be cdrad, but tho citizons muat, not begin at the top and yo down, but at- the bottom and goup, Ho wns nots momber of tho Club, but wanted to go in and fight with tho rest. Ha wanted to, bo around when soy tyori¢ was ta bo‘done.- ALD, JESSE BPALDING aid that‘thtro wae hardly n person present who Nad not been at inet fall's Farwoll-[lall moating, and who was nots momber of this Clb, Vif- toon mon had wuccosdatt ia organizing the’ Far- woll-Hnll neating, sud tiwico that number had organized this Ciub for the anne, purpose, Ho ald not agroo with Mr, Sayre, but“ thought that somo partivs should bo hold roapousible for their candidates, snd nu third’ ticket should ba putin the fleld untesa bath parties should rofuae to nominate honest mutt. Mts. Kellogg tated that Lo shontd move at: the next mecting “to chanio tha name of the Club, bocauso: the ‘ Indopondont Wry-Nocks " woro reporting all over tho State that they wero being Inddrsod by “this Club, and, as tho Club profbénes” to bo entiroly iudepentent, he would’ moyo 10. chang thenanio to the “ Muntcipal Io form Ulub.” ° Mr. Larned offored a resolution to tho offect thatthe Execitiva Committee bo roquentod to take etch action a8 they conld to” further’ tho nomination of gaged men to the rospective offices by-tho Republican aud Domocratic partion, - My. Kotloyg stated that the Executive Com- mittes would moot regularly in the Pacitle Hotel every ‘Thursday ovoning, sod thal any one wlio had information to furnieh in regard'to muléipal affairs: wan wolconto, 8.well os any perso’ who? destroa: the wolfare of Chiengo,, They wouldi show-tho buwracr oloment that tharo was a body. of citizena it. Chicago large ond, infuential rouge to’ make them’ cringe sort‘drive them” from the offices which they‘lad used for corrtipt and dishonost purposes so long: : INELIGIBLE. The Chair statod.that, according.to ono of tho articles in che conalltation of’ the Club, Lie ‘wha not’ elfgibla'to mombership, nor to the of- fica of Prosident, a8 ho was nota citizen‘ of Chicago, but a rosident’of Ottawa, whore ho voted: [Io was intorosted in. tho aocogs of tha Chub, because he wae « largo tax-payer iu Chi- cago, Ifo had os large intoresty horo aa perlispe most of the citizens: prosent, It was vot’ so omch! with them tho amount of taxes tusy paid; bot the knowlodfe that thoy ot: their monoy’a worth. Ir taxes wero honostly dovoted’ to improvo- ments in tho city, ond to foster an honest Gov- erament, thoro:was uot so much objection to paying high taxos somotimes. But the ides of: theno‘taxes: being ‘swallowed by bad mon—that wag what'annoyod him and othors, and thorefore ho has right to. sympathize with thelr offorta atroform in the: City Governmont. Aw ho was || nat oligible to hold tho office to which their kind partiality had choaen bim, ho hoped thoy would Bot soto one olse to fill"hia place. Ifo was:soon going'to bis homo in’ Ottawa, but-his sympathios | would‘ bo with: Wiom; and would comeback noxt-wintor. ‘(lo only. wantod to be coneldored a-visiter, though he had intercuts iu Chicago. ‘Tho mocting thon quictly adjourned; subject to the call of the Executive Committeo, —_— MINOR’ MEETINGS, FINST AND‘ BECOXD WARDS, ‘Ai meeting’ of Ropublican yoters-of the ola First: aud.Second Warda wae eld last.ovoning at the Palmer House. . : Mr. L. L. Coburn called’ tho large assamblago to ordér, and sald that for tho information of those prosent ho would mako a briof‘statoment of what thoy hod been trying todo in the Virat Ward. Somo timo ago a f6w' gontlo- mon. got: together, and in viow of. tho previous corruption: st tho polls thought they mighti have ao’ organization: which goutd give a knowlede of who the Republicans wero in the ward, and in ordur that they might bo able to sccomplish moro at the primary msotings in tho way of securing better attendance’ snd groater iutetent, THey had cauvnesod tho ward thor- oughly, and had gotten the namos: of all legal yotors, Mecently tho: Aécond’ and‘ Firat-Wards hadbeon consolidated by. action of tho Council, and tho present meoting Imd been called'in:or+ dor to got tho people’ of both wards togethor and fori 2 now club. By gonoral reqnest’ tho’ Chairman read tho constitition and by-laws of tho First Ward Olub. Mr, Bagkoll anid that the First Ward Club had boon mooting around ut tho different hotels and at the gonoral headquartors, but the Socoud Wara had not been thoroughly organized, althongt dologstes to thio Grand Council Lad beon elected. A South Town Convebtion’ had boon’ called for Barch 21, and it was nocegsary that tho business nicu take hoki of the mattor aod seo that thoy woro proporly represented, Ho suggested that delegates to tho Convention be'olected from tho Club at the noxt meeting. * It waa moved thats committoo bo appointed toreporttlie namos of olovon dolegates: at the noxt mocting. En reply toa. question whether’ any delegate: elected by the Giub wonkd be recognized, Mr. Colburn said that ho thonght tho Oinb onght to vo ahead rogardiées of any such contingency.’ In Lis opinion the good citizens should do all’thoy could to secure: roform, and if tuey wero not Rblo to have recognition in the Conventions lot thom Inbor outside to tho best oftheir ability. Mr. Bailoy thought that they should keop out- igo of all.organizations of profosafonal poli- ticiaue, Gon, Wobdster, beitig’callod tmpon; mado a fow gouotal remarks upon thonecessity of good non turning ont. and: working to’ olect: roapectahle citizons to oftice, »-Hedid not think. it was. any time for indulging in sprend-cagle wpeechos, but. that business mon should simply organizo for self-protection, ‘Tyo: following Committco, consiating of flvo gontlemon. from each of-tho two ox-Wwarde, way Appointed: to nominate. ofiicers for tho uuw Union Clu Becond Ward—Robort Hill, C. P. Kellogg, M.D. Wardin, J. E. Gross, J. K. Mur- phy; rat Ward—H, F! Towle, W, Ai Montizom- ory, W, Ji Brown, J, Arial, and 8. D, Iaskoll.- 'Yho Commuittes was inatructed to roport to tho Club Wodnesday evening, at tho Palmor Houwo, after which the mevting adjournod, THIND Wand. A meoting of tho: Third’ Ward’ Repudlican Club was hold Isat oventugin Bennett Modical College, No, G13) State- street, Eillots Anthony, President of tho Club, in the clisir. ‘Tho Preaident in the coureo of somo romarke referred to tho Belknap affair, which ho charac- torlyed esta: notional disgracs. ‘Tho: lesson: which lo drow wne: that‘ the best. mon'ia the: community shoold yield. up their conventonco cnough to bo prosent.at tho- smalloss' Conven~ tion aud ald {n tho: nomination of the best men: Tor oven tho’ minor ofticars. «Mr. Goodvillio moved : the olection of two ad-- ditional members of’ the Finance Committeo tw fill the numbor, Julius Hoidoureyd and J Sur- daam wore go cloctod. Dr. D. 8. Bmitu- moved: that when-tho Club- adjourn it bo till next Triday evening, for the clection of” dologstes to the Convention for the nomination of tawn ofllocra, Btr, Goodwillio wanted to procond ‘to the etco- ton at onco. W. HH, Eddy wanted fairness sod honesty, and, above all, openness, in the doings of the Club, It would bo ontirely wrong to cloct dologatos at 4o small B meuting.. . ~~ Mr. Sargent thought that tho prosent was tho propor tio to procesd with the-eloction. L, T. Wakeman was opposed to any atar- chamber méctings, and, theroforo, was ju favor of Dr, Smith’a motion: © Mr, Graut nooused tho poople: who: wantdd to foros tho mootiug of bad: faith, and oven of tylog. =. Mr, Goodwillio lost his tempor and called namos indietrimlnately, iutimating that tho Citi. zens! Clab was an- underlianded concern; and tat ouo of thio speakers whio had preceded him Was "tho most corcapt man in the ward." ‘Tho question waa then. called: on. Dr. Smith's motion, to which Mr, Eddy added a8 au smend- mont that tho epee then adjourn, ‘Tho mo- tion wan carried and: the teoting dlsporsad, White -tho sudione was going out, Mr.. Good. wills moved that the: meeting. continue, anil, puting tho motion bimsal!, declared it carried, ih may bo in sossion yot for all that the Club SOW, ., .FIGHTH WAND, A nicotlng of. tio Committee of Efghty having | fn charge the” fonuding of su’ Eighth Ward: Demucratio Club inet last evening. at No. 491° Kouth Unleted stroot, M.. B; Bailey iu tho chalr, Bonator Alles Kehoo introduced a patition ro- quiring 10,000 siguatures in favor of a proposi- tion for abolishlug township orgaoization, ta be prosentod to the County Board after obtaloing o° uoniclont. number of signatures, About titty uamos wero added to tha doonment. Amotion to add’ totha Ward Committee Ova delogates from oach ‘procinot’ of tho ward was’ unanimously carried: bot tho étection of the now members waa dolayed until tho uext moctlag, Mr. P, J. Enutace introduced a resolution fn= structipg. Congrousman . Harrison to uso all his poner aud iutiuence for’ the oarly ropoal of the posses liesumptlog act. It waw also unauimoug~ carciod, wats Hon, T. MM. Halpin tatroduced the follow- ing 3 , daoleed, That the Elyhth Ward Democratic Club ro. quest tho Aldermen. sepresenting eir ward-in tha’ Gisimod Coumell te vote to include the-Bteyor tetas lint of city oMicors to lm olected hy.the: poople in-tho enmulng election for munfeljal officers, A friond ofthe Mhyor. named Tord movad ta Jag the rosolition upon thy ‘table, and unon it holng aubmitted to a voto, tho Chairman ried it lost, although. tho noea wero in a-uoticanbte majority, Fieipin appealed’ from the deulsion, but was Interrupted by Mord, Audrew Euxen- bacher, and others. Hanator Kehoe, although opposed to tno reso- lation, for the aaka of harmony moved n recon- sideration, which wascatrio<d by.o large majority. ‘Another friend of. tho Mayor mover to dofer action for ono week, inasmuch aa tho meoting qwas ono of a committee, anil not ofthe Club proper. It was anbmitied toa voté, bitt tho Chate gain. riled" against tho majority. and the insttér rae Jold ovor, guntdat cries of * Burn the rizolootiof, Moike!" After instructing tho proper committeo to hiro a halt for a mans-meeting within two weoks, the Cominittee on Organization adjourned. in- definitely. ‘ TURX OUT AND wonK To tha Kattor of The Chteagn Irivuner Omcaao, Match 3.—At tho Inet menting of the Fourtt: Ward ‘Repnblicau Cind, a committtes of fivo porsona wero selocted to report tho names of twonty persons from Which numbor: the Club wan to solect olgit a4 delegates to the Town Conyention to be hold nt the Club-room of’ tho Yourth Ward’ Club; No. %60 Wabash avenuo, whiidh Convention nominates tho candidates for tho offices: of ‘Town Assessor, Collector, Clork, aud Supervisor. The oppressive taxes that have Deon fovied the last few ycars should bo‘ ar- gument onough to convince orety ono of tho. necosulty, of having houcst mon and’ capable ones fill thesa ~~ posi- tions. -If the oneat ond sroll-meaniug romain quldtty at home, and leaya tlhe nomina- tion of ‘all era to the professional politicians, wonball have o recurrence of what haa boon gono through in tho past, nud our city bo plunged more ddoply in débt, aud ‘taxes heaped upot us until the burden will be groater thau wo ean bear, Give one ovcning a week to politica. Do your duty to your city. Sacrifice your own comfort.—léavo tho comforts of your firesido, and attend thio. Saturday-night club meotings, yotors of tho Fourth Ward, and you will fiud it on good investment of’timo, that will bring you Targo | returns. Tho dfsposition of thia club is to bring avout such roforma as will mako politics no longer odious, aud the. namo of politivian will bon torm of opprobrlumno moro, «A good citizen's firat duty 1s to bie God, bis uoxt to his couutry. Without a woll-govorned tountry there wonld bo no protection to life‘or proporty, no anjorment, but-all would’ be chaos; Let cach feel that to ias-a part to perform, a duty to fullill. Tho Executlyo Commlttéa of tho Fonrth Ward havo arrayged for's canvass of tho legal voters of tho wank and itiwouldbo-well for:the other wards todotho same, Business of Importance will be Drought bofore tho*mocting. to-night,. ond it is hopod there will bes largo attendauce, Fount Wary Rereniicax. GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH. Last Yenar’s' Explorations—Address by Olief-sIustico Daly Botore the Ameri-: can Geographical Socioty. , Now York Tinea, ied. The annual meeting of tho Amorican Goo- graphical Socloty took placa last ovcnlng, Tho Prerident, Chiol-Justice Daly, detivered his au- nual address. 16 commenced by enlogizing tha past twenty-flvo'seara ng being romarkablo for thelr activity of “geographical research, oven in a‘century made famous by such activity. Bhow- ing bow in tho past history of the ecienco periods of progress had boon followed by periods of Jangour, snd even stagnation, he sketchod: rap- idly the rovival of: interest in this our own planct. To illuatrated this by tha Royal. Geographical Baciety of London, which, formed in 1830, could scarcely be said to have dovoloped ony marked utility until the olection of Sir Rod- erick Muarehivon in 1849. That great man. though hithorto known only as an ardent eologist, had thrown ail the proatuoes of his powors into tho position-ho bad-been called to occupy, and in bia first annual address bad surveyed with elaborate Bnd exhaustive research tho status of geograph- ical knowlodga, and, with unorring perspicuity, had pointed out that the places to which investi- gation hould bo directed woro Coutral Africa, Auetrolia, and the: North and South..Polos. Within the past twenty-five yosra-not only has tho ardor of the oxploror boen repeatedly baut-against those very uuknown Jands, bat 5 meneure of success hes awaitod their efforts na gratifying. o8: uncxpested. Je other quartors, algo, research has not boon idle. nod the wilds, of-Asla havo. been vielted by faithful oxplorora who have done much to ponctrato their miysto- ries: In our own ‘country, the explorations -of the graat Weatoru rogion between the. Sabiselp pi ond tho Pacific hava made Hlustrious tho names of Fremont, Emory, Simpson, Marcy, Btanabury. Sitgreaves, Gunnison, Beckwith, Whipple, Williamson, Parko, Warron, Ives,.Noy-. nolds, Macomb, Muilon, aud Wheeler, arnong officora ;~ and Whitney, King, Gardner,.Maydon, Powell, and Thompson, among civilians, During tho past yenr tho geographical survoya and explorations of {tho Unitod Btatos coneisted of tha: Wheeler expodition, Black-Hills survey, Haydon's -survov,. and tbe oxplorntion of tho Colorado. In tho first named of these, Lieut. Whoolor surveyed cortain aroas i Southern and- Southweatorn’Cotorado, aud Novthwestern Now Moxico west of tho 100th meridian, Tho most interesting .vart of ‘this oxpodition was that which referred to. the-ovidences of a: former Population, numerous and of a high degree of civilization, ip--this -region, over which tho sayagca—Apachen, Utes, and Nayajos—nuow wander, Vrof. Cope found that what iy enllod tho coceno. plateau of Northwestern Moxico, whoro now thero are-no poople, was once oc- cupied- by a. poputation of povulinr char acter. ‘Tho conical Lill topa in many placce ‘sero crowned ‘with stono structures, hitch upon examination ‘proved to bo Laman dwoll-' jugs, within and‘ about which fragmants of pot- tery nbounded.' Ono of these hills appeared quito inaccessible, but hy climbing around tho enstorn {nce of ‘the precipice it waa discovercd that itiwas soaconded by a stsircuso of Ktones, 8 pumbor of which were in position, Whnot was most oxtroordivary wax that thore were indica tions that the inhabitants -had wator at thoso proat olovations, and nocridence that cisterns had aver been employed. Pottery was found seattorcd. along this region of the Gallinos in. such abundance ns to tndicato that the popula- tion had formerly been equal to that of the East- ern and Middl’. Slates, tha numbor of baitdings to tho square mile boing yroater than that of the rural parts of Now Jersey nnd Pouasylvania. No tracos of motaly wero found, but on adjacont rocks wore Indian inscriptions ond carvings, Indgo'Daly thon briofly noticed tho romaining: United States surveys, and tho labors of various scientists “iu tha prehistoric field, In British Amorien the Abbo Petitau had fnrnished « largo amount of information concerning tho Creat Boar and Stayo Lalos and tha rivers which thoy drain. In Contral aud South America Liout, Col- ng had surveyed tho:Atralo River. Prof, Gabb had continued his exploration of Costs Rica, M. Marquier hod made researches in Torra del Fns- G0, sod: Mfr, Prosto had discovered a boiling laa in tho Island of: Dowinies... Ho was witch fuller in his details of what had been done in tho boreal regions. ‘Tho iniportaut evont of ‘the yoar was tho British oxpedition..under Capt. Nures, for- morly.of- the Chal! er. it consistod ef two yossoly, tha Aluart aud tho Dissovery, which fet England jast Juno, takfug tho route through Annth Sound followod by Kano, Hayes, and Hall, and uniformly:recemmendeid. bythe American Goographical Society. a8 the beat, Before tho doparturo of tho advonturors there had been a crowded "meting. at the. Royal. Goographical Hoomi, and Admiral Richards hud takon the.op+ portuuity of paying o high.compliment to our pooplo, No uation,” said hoe, ‘has shown a groater intoroat in Arctic explorations inan the Amoricans, When all further hopes wero aban- donod by the British in thodiroction of the North Polo, 4 restless and enterprising spirit was uous thom avd they porsovorcd for years, till thoy ag- complished rovults that must bo admitted by all to hayo been uvaurpagsod.” And moro than thfa, there wos 9 goneral and hearty adoption of the ideas of Kano and Hayes, not only’ aa to Binith' sound, but ‘oven: in tho’ dotalls- of ' Arctic exploration, Tho Sweden had also went: out on Arctic vousel Jost aummor, under Prof,’ Nordonskiotd, to pasn around Noys Zombis, and goad far ua tho mouth of tho Obi aud the Yenisei, which it way sup, posed would be rich iu mammoth and other palntological bones. Thoy sacettainod tho mouth of theso- two rivers to bo frev from ico, and that these stroaroy, thoish ehalinw, wero aulliclontly deop for the establishment of trado between Luropo and Kiberia, They found hand- some utone dyolliugs. with turf-covored roofs, which contained numerous apartments, bake- houeos, bathing-places, store-rooms for: pro- yielons and-fuel, bat: thero was no furni- tuto, and ‘all metal-worl, cvon to naile, had heon carefully removed, ‘Thoy learned that tho Placo hud beon wbandonod for centurica. The rivors swarthed With Meh of large sige and tno flavor, ‘The grasa grew. most luxurioutly, thero cont foroats, tho soil way u deep black Joum of great fortility, aud the woods wero full of splendid wild grapen, aud yot thoy woro woll within tho limils oft polar clrole. Summing up the voyage of this vousel, named tue Proven, the commander wrote: Wo bavo, during the summer, sailed over tmown and un- baown aenn) moro ten 6,000 English miles y hava. by 6 vislted soglons where expoditious for more than 309 yeara have vainly attempted to go, and hayo inno rich collections in every departmont of natural reeves.” Jndge Daly then bpoxo bristly of the Pandora, and thon of tho “recost revivel of tho — Symines Mola theory, and then apolo oloquently of tho Duteh scheme of driining the Zusder. Zoo, after which ho progressod onward to «con sideration of whathas beeu donein Asia, Ho spoke of the Dritiah Paleatine axpedition, of the Itugetnn oxploring party that left Tashkaod, with, tho Oxus‘or Gihon as an objective point, and of Montgomery's very ablo investigation of seme of tho features of tho Himalaya glacier eyeem, ‘This culminates in Bakhiatan, whore the largest Iiacho: is 34 milos long: the thickness of tha ico boing 400 foot, aud tha phguomens of motion idontical with thoes go ably dexcried in Prof, Tindall’s “Alpina Journertuge." Besides there, the President mentioned at some length varions trovels in Thibet sod cortain portions of China dificult of access. "Shon came Africa, which had been-reserved aa a bonne bouche for the last, and which was ovi- dently mora ponnise with the andieuco thou evan tho Arclio regions, Ife stated shat tho chief Reographical events of the yoar in this quartor had besn the exploration of the Victoria Nyanza 3} tho journey across the continent Liout, Cameron, from Lako-Taugansike to Louuels, on the Western const, sbout 11 dog. 56 mip, south Iatitads. THe detailed oll that was known of Cameron's feat, vhawtlng that though he bad Leen compelled. to abandon the routo down the Congo, Ins firet ides, yot that he had marched 3,00) miles on foot, 1,200 of which waa through absolutely unknown tarcitory, Had Cam- eron been provided with roaourcas like Stanloy Lo not doubt but thst ho would havo stuck to his ol al plat, and thorou uly explored the laod of the Congo, which was liko ‘to a bigger river than had been sapposed, Ho did not fpllow tho outlet of Tanganytke. the Laknga, but went di- rectly to the Lualaba, which he was not pore mitted todeszend, for the Chicf forbade him, aud ho had not meaus enough tu buy his con. eont. Sohe made a now way for himself aud found au independent Lake Morurya,whoro wero lacuatrino villages. ‘The Judgo then" took up seriatim what bad peon-dono in West Africa, in Northwest Africa, where a Beotch enginoer, Dou- ald McKenzie, proposed tv flood the Sabara by cuttin gthrough a sand-bar at the mouth of tho River Lelta, not far from the Canaries; in Sonth Africae, Last Africa, North Af- rica, where Col. Vlayfair had “found — in tho mountains natives evidently of Europoan descent aud of Rowan civilization, using many Latin words. Tuo houses were of stone, thore wore great cedar torcats, and tho women wero axquizitely beautifil, aud did not conceal their faces, as do other Molammedan ladios, In Northoast Africa 5 full narrative was given of Col, Gordon's military expedition, with a fow words about Uerr Marno and Dr. Sobwoinfurth, A fow briof notes on Anstralia and Papua clowed one of tho most remarkable offorta to which the Bocioty haa ever had the privilogo of listening. It wasn noble compendium of the year's efforts in avery direction, and-the facts gained a now charm under the eloquence of the rpeaker. a FRE. CHICAGO-TRIBUNE FOR 18768. A great Providential Campaign will goon commence ‘That strugclo will determine whather the Government of the United States shail continue to be administered ‘by the party which preserved ft from dismemberment ‘or by tho men who endeavored to deatroy or refused to help savo it, in order that Slavery might bs maine tained, The clections of 1874, while tufiteting tomporary de- feat on the Repnblican party, did ranch good tn sweep ing aay elde issues ‘ond ‘crushing out those balefal and corrupting iniluencus which wero poisoning the channala of pablis life, Purified ss ‘by tiro of tho ori! things which lsd mfexted its garments, the Republic- an party, in the clections of 1875, recovered:"most of ite lost ground, and will enter with Hvely prospects of victory upon the great and deciavo etruggle that will shapo tha policy of the nation when tt enters upon the second century of itn existence, ‘Those who desire the Nepublican party to remain in power’ cannot more efictently coutritte to that end than by inercaning the circulation of Tim Onreavo ‘Trmurn in their neighboriiveds, Amony the leading Republican nowspsperu none takea a higher rank or will wield u moro potential influence iu the noxt Prest- denticl Campaign, Every intelligent eltizen will find it indispensable for the facts and arguments it will contatn, TUL TRIBUNE'S PLATFOTM. On the Jeading messures before the public, Tie Omcaco Tatwure holds the following Hows, believing qhem to be right ua well an Republican : 1, A Reform of tho Currency, maklog tt os rtable and good a1 yold and allver, without injury to the devtor classcu, 2, Reduction of direct State, and judirect National Taxation, i, Economy and Retrenchrent in Public Tixpondi- tures} no Bounties cr Subsidies of Pablic Moneys for Privato Schemes, or Payment of Rebel Losees out of the National Lreawury. 4. An honcat*mafatenanes cf Public Credit, and Coudemuation of eptdiation in any form or shape, &, State Control and Supervision aver Common Car. riers nud Corporate Memopolles, not to oppress them, but to protest the people, i) 6, Exponuro and Punishment of alt O4cial Corr Hon and Frauds un the Hevantio, “Loto guilty wan wrcape.! 1, eat ant Fit 3fen for all Offices—giving good Unionists preference over former Becesslonists, 8. 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MULBERRY SELLERS, iT WEEK .OF “THERE'S MILLIONS IN IT.” Every Night and Saturday Matinee, Next weok, JOHN DILLON tn Byron's New Comedy, MARRIED. IN HASTE, SUNDAY LECTURE SOCIETY, Prof. ELIAS COLBERT: oN - THA HEAT OF WORLDS, A Scientific Mxposition of the Source of Celestint Heat. Sunday, March 6,Up.m. MeCormick Hal. Tickets at the door and Janeen, M ADMISSIO! “WEST SIDE SKATING RIN. Complimentary Benedt. Tendered to the Manager, Snturday Evening, March 4, 1876. ‘Mr, G, A. Bluhm, Messrs. Pratt and Crocker, Marter Joun Cook, and Mr. Robt. Cunningham will appear In oxhibitions of Fanoy Hkating, Adoniasiou, 25 cants, Full Band of Music, ~ COL, WOODS MUSEUM. — Saturday Aftornoon and Evening, % ELOUSEBHOLD GoDs. Mondsy, March ¢, RICHINGS-BERNARD OPERA. GROWS OPERA-HALL, EX-GOVERNOR MAY, OF MICHIGAN, ‘Will lecture Bunday, March rege p.m., in the Dime Course, Subject: PATRICK HENRY, Gigi OURAN NAVIGATION | National Line of Steamships, NEW YORE: 10. QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL. Thurrday, March?, pt 12 noon. Matorday, March IL att p.m. ren Uy at Th. ns AHL, at Misi IN DINKOT, aturday, Alarchd, at 12 noon, weThursday, Mereh 14, ota ap feduced Ft ifreney. « Wevara tle tuced Tate. Htecrage tickets, $20 currency. italia for efand upwardson Great neat i" jorthoast carper Olark aad Randoiphata Shurmap Louse), Giicagos Dea ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE. ‘Cho General ‘Transatlantic Company's Sail Steamers betwoon Now York antl Havre, oxling ot Piysnuutt tr the lauding ol passsngers. Tho apicndid vessols on ‘thls favorito route for the Continent (beta rors sunthorly than any other), will sail from Pler No. 6, North Hver, as tollowa? Haturday, Mareh 4 uruay, March 14 ARSON, (opponte new LAVAYEETR, Holtant, *PRETERI, Dance ARADO], Kane A turdes, Avil T PRIOK OF Passat dacluding wine). teabin, 8liQand et, according ta accommodation: doshts Bile Tatura tlekets at reduend feria #34 with suponor wcoommodations, ta calicisgomarion widhuut eatra chara Nieatmora kod thus * do siccrego pansenaert. marked QUIS DEHRUIAN, aagut, 6 Broadway, NY» WG. WHITH, No, 07 Clarkes, outs Handolpa, Agoat for Chicagy. AMERICAN. LINE. REDUCED RATES LIVERPOOL, QUEENSTOWN, And ll porteio Groat Britain and the Continent, J, Hi. MILNE, Western Agent, 134 LaSallovat,, cornue Madison, Qreat Western Steamship Line, From Now York to Bristol (England) direct, Wester: Wednesday, Fob, 23 : Intermediate, 8453 Stoerare; £30. 20; Prepaid hueragy cortineatye he Dopot Lake Suore & 3M. Ds 'Auent, in Passage, 870 eee ae tat veal BUR Te GRO, MODONA| INMAWN STEAMSHIP LIND, Carrying the Maile hetween EUROPE AND AMERIC. ly at Company's Oflice 32 x. Chicago. ANCIS C, MNOWN, Gen, Ae Dratta on Groat Urituin and Irland, 7 tests a : i “Every Saturday to apool kor. Cabin Teun -€ HENISE! Y BROTHERS, comes LaSally and Sladison-sts, 4 fa) Orviog oy ComprnoLtan oF TH: Mastiina TON, je acelust the Fours Horvhy butllied to I trout ahereot. wlthtts persons barin of Spleen san, and to authe, toOhariee 1s Bb ald bank bn tly Cliy of Chica three teootver, ab thn vtticy. uf Cea dUliN JAY KNOX, mmptoilne of tho Gurruney, FRACTIONAL CURRENOY, . $5.00 Packages: FRACTIONAL: CURRENCY IN EXOHANGRE FOR “BAS. cf National Carency, TRIBUNE’ OFFICE RAILROAD TIME TABLE, ARRIVAL AND DEPART OF TRANS. Ferpamation or Rerenexer MANKA.—r Kataed: erptad. | * Sand ets eRe EP akaeoeed eevee CTS. pint CHICAGOS NORTHWESTERN RAILROAN, ° Ticket ot (Sheronan Howse), ant 95 Osmatz ight F (ott Express, ; jana Ekpraedy. SErnepart & Dubuque Haprren: +Milwaukes Fast Mall (Sunda: bAlttwankeoe AAI, bMilwanken Kaprode UMitwaakeo Passeng: EAfitwaukoo Pascenger, Yurena isny Renrens BMadlion & Fimmy hapress 18t. Paal & Winsne ih bMarquatte Express, atinniea Lake ferpre EGenova Lake Rut ‘e—Dopot corner of Wolleand Kingtoare, Sopepotoomer st Causland Riskiocrtas MICHIGAN CENTRA' ‘part fale a cen RAILROAD, — ¥ Likett., * ‘Theos 1 bs Hatton, Snancett OL De “*Ronday x, 1° Satardayand arte Gpnlenge, ALTON'# ST. Louis. 4 ind Chieag, Kansas City and Denver Shore Linee: - Onion Depot, Wen bide, near stativonst, , ORcer! at Denon, ant 123 Mandoiphentn atte Teka nd Denver Fast Ex. ad Springtiold Kx, . Boringneld & Ta: expent, rx Ghicaga@ Paducah itait Streator, Lacon, Waal m Soltet Darel Acoma tdae LAKE SHORE & MICHIGAN ‘SOUTHERN.: = Tante, Mail. via mato Iino, Special N.Y. Expres Atlantio xpress, dally, Michigan. Accommoda! Night Express... ‘at, enener Maditon and Canalests, Tie . ioe ePpatte Sherman Nutt anda Dorie Tease | _ device, vo{ *8205 8. tm.) 4:00 p,m! 0°56 p. m./"11:008, ma ‘tinaap.m,1 7:30. 1." All talus rin vie Mitraukes, ‘Tokete for wt. Panl and Minneapolia are either via M, Chieu, or via Watertown, LaCroue, and Wisonse ne Depot, fo fuels CENTRAL AAILROAD, rao aN daha antes Maka Wisconsin 2 Mimesota real ryaes, ‘ Dubuque 4 Sieur Clty lir.., Dubuque é Sioux City Ex Gilman Passeager.... CHIGACO BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILRoaD,, Deron, Foot tt naar, anib Sixteenth ‘tnd tamaland Slsisenth-in, Thebet Oftest, Clarence and at depots Ki Mail and Expresi Mandots,' ‘Aurora Passer Dabaaue & Bieusdiay ki Pacific Nent Exo. for Omnabia, Banus City, Leavenworth ‘chison & Ste Jovopn Iex Pawar 8 Grove Acconimiad e'af{rore Agoommodatin: DawnorsGrorn Acentasdatio “*Ex. Sunaaya, fis, Satu 3Ex, Monday, ERIE AND cHICA Tekst Officer, §3 Clark-at., corner Pe oes Palmer Honve, and al Depot ehlancaces 4 Trufna iaaee Frain Exboeltion Lintidingg, ome AMON Leave,” | Arrive, Day Express—Poth a. Woe-Hnon Nlueplog Gare ta Now York without changs....| 8:39. m.] 80a, nu Atlantic Pzpress—Pallman Pai-| ‘ace Dranlngsitoma Stcoplog Gare ani Hotel Gare cot 8:08 p.m. ‘Ouly line ranning tho hotel care ta Now Tork. KANKAKEE. LINE. From Depots, foot Lake und Taentysserond-ae,: |Zae are 9:10 D. mae, Indlanapolte, Loutevitte & aa A Indinaapolis, bouts Nant iéxyross (dal 0:20 a. m,* 820p. mm, £20 p, CINCINNATI AIR LINE AND KOKOMO LINE, Depot, earner Clinton anit Carrult-sts,, Weit Sule, | Leave. | dtrica. 4 Indianapolis Loutrille& Ciacin a mc : Indinnapdlis Loutiilva ise facies | eed aati (aatly). ts 7:08. ra. PITTSBURG, CINCINNATI & ST. LOUIS RAILROAD. From iepot corner Clinton and Carrall-sta. carats 2 deave, | Arrice, ‘Cotiaes: Pittsburg & New York! otahtligg peepee a Night Kxpress(daily).... 1 8:09p, m.} 7:08, me PITISBURO, FT. WAYNES CHICAGO RAILWAY. Day Uxprose.. Peete express, Fant Lin imdar excepted: § Daily. t Excopt Mondays. 3 Kx turdaye and Handaye, BALTIMORE & O10 RAILR' Truing eave from tear of Exparilion Luilding and Fook af Tiennisecondtat, corner Madisuns, and d ‘Devot City eukee, BE Clarkest,, corner af Watha OAD. Menroamars ington. Lease, ) Arrive, Morning F.xpre: fSx4 a. m/f 8.408, mor ‘Accommodation i938 aelt Re a, me Hrentug Exp Is BU p.m, “pally. *Daliy, Sundays excepted. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD.” Denes corn Vilna feetin tet NMEA ‘Lean Arrives 4 Omaha, Loavenw'tiié Atchlton Ex Peru Accammoudatiun., ° Night Kxpress... DESTRUCTIVE EXPLOSION: IMPOSSIBLE BY THE USE OF Abbott's Patent Safety Boiler. For Not Water or Low Pressure Steam. Rbgisterg) Radlators, Colls, Sinoke Pipe, Pumps, &e., &C. CRANE, BREED &.CO., 653-115 West Highth-at.; Cincinnati, OF ~ MEDICAL CARDS. Lock Hospital, cor, Washington: & Franklin-sts, Ohartored by tho Blatoof U'nois for tho express nui pove of giving: immediate rellet iu alt Casceat privet Chronic, and uriaary diaeasse inal iste coma pitantadt forme. “1¢ ts woll known that Dit, JAMIE bas etod a the Leaduf the profession for phe past Sd yee . Age ant lune tastes by dreaar yttapioe gu tho face toes mans ireama,. pimples. Ronde iUvaly be'cared,. Ladies wanvang the kos delice haaie tor pac I of write. Hossant tho rulilion, Marriace Guido, wl jen uu ali about these jinoasre—mdo abou: marry-+why ree) and. .wWTp. nm. Sundsys, 10 to 13 a, istly gonuidantlalys ve 10 1 1S & Be. NO CURE! Dr: Kean: NO PAY! 175 South Clark-St,; corner.of. Monee; Chlcag, . fay be cousulled, .perasnally ort by raalh, frog of chars; Lip tinerecramry Home re Attys reomh mare Ayr ep Goiy puyslolaa (a thu elty wile warrania cures or be pay ‘Ublce hours, ba. mete Obs mst Nundaye frowseolay DR. STONE, iM Sadiionat, Chica i the tate Discasan, Keultlan, eter Aledicioes turulabed tye @5ta red guaranteed or mouey refunded... Consulcstione coasdsne arb free, porsul or by letter.: A HOOK for both lUusttated, sud eirculars soul, ecalody for Sstamde e ORL! Ly WLONFREE , ieee eee a eae Las i DAViaSON w GO, seaaae Nora 4 ; i : 1 ;