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L S s g O S R < b st shesinitss S0 nvonlng‘,u No. 831 DBluo Island avenus. Mr. B3I, L. Frinl ~ - POLITICAL. An Aoctive Third-Term Fever Digsipatod in Missourl, o The Whisky-Ring Officials and Their Relation to the Ropublican Party. Conkling Stock Below Par---Morton Stock Aotive—-Blaine Stook Rising, Troahles of the Confedorato Demotracye Ben Mill for Vice-President. Inside History of lilinols Official Sala- vles in the “ Good Old Times.” Views of o Prominent Georgian on the Presidentinl Bit= untion. Bristow the Strong Man for the Ro» ' publicans, and Hendricks for the Democrats, Tho Chlcago Republicans Xeep Up the Work of Organlzing, 5 MISSOURL ' TOE NEPUDLIOAX BTATE CONVESTION. Bpectal Corresvondenes of T'he Chicago Triduns. 8r. Louts, March 7,—To-morzow tho Repub- lean State Contral Committoo moots in Jeffor- san City to docldo tho dato of the Convontlon to olect ‘deloaatos to Olnclunat!, and ‘slso tho question whothor thore shall bs two convon- tlons, or that tho fimt Coovontion shall not only oloct tho dologates but ehvoso can- didates for the Biato officos, This will Lo the fist maliying nots of tho Ropublicans aluco tho domornlizing offects of {lio crooked-whisly compalgn, and, in tho ring yornacnlar, tho party comes up smiling, and ia roady to givo and tako fts sharo of tho blows of tho approaching Prosidontial campaigo. OW TIHE PARTY 18 LRFT I¥ TUE RAIDS ON THE WILERY RING. 1In considering this question, it Ia nocessary to. romamber, in the first placo, that the distillers and othors who pald money to dishonest Gov- eromont officiale wors not Ropublicans. The indicted and convictod officors, Joyoo and Mo- Tonald, nover possossed any real influcuco in tho party. They pretended to, and doubtless mado the Prosidont ood his friends in Wash- ugton - believe it. With monoy they pro- cured $ho mesistanco of n fow strikors, who are sttachod to evory party (and sro altornatoly on cach aids as tholr pocuniary intorest dlotstes), with whom thoy mado a sliow of strongth a¢ conventions and possibly hum- ‘buggod a fow rural politiclans with tho ides that they (Joyce, MoDonald & Co.) ran - the party. Anarulo, thoy were noyor trosted as leadors, and tholr fnfluenco was confined to » marrow lirit. As n consequonco, their oriminal convio- . tion hoa not deprived tho party in any sonss of- an activa mflueuce, working ability, or leador- ship, even in a vory small dogros. Just tho con- trary for the doparture of such leaders from the party councils has onconrnged tha honest mombers of tho party to como to tho front and ook ite rohebiiitation on bLonost principles. Tho voters who are classod 88 Ropublicans ratlior rejoico than lamont this downfall of the whisky thioyes, and though thero has Leon soma demorplization fram foar of tho effact of the ox- nosa of corsuptlon in oflicial clrcles, tho mnagos era stilt firmiy Ropublican i thelr sympathics, A WARX TUIDD-TERS FEVER. Tha Belknap oxposo bas offectually killed what wad & pliort timn n;io s strong third-term fovor on the part of certain prominent Lepublicans, Of courso it waa to be expoctod tho Iedersl uf- flolala wonld lord off in this matter, aud fu this yopular suspicion was correct, Qutsido of this emall cirole, howovor, such mon as ex-Cougross- man Van Hom, of Kansaa City, ex-Gov. Tom Tlotchor, and others, aro roporbod as original third-termers, though they will make it convoniont now to ~ deny third- term roclivities. ~ Thore _ wers other local politicians through the Btato of moro orless Influcnce, who were quictly supporiing the samo schome. Tho gamo Was to keopit vory quiot, not to attract notico, but lay plana for sonding such matorinl to, tho Stato Convention as could onglly molded’Into au {ndorsomont of tho third torm. Flotclier and Vau Horn woro to ba tho chiof manipulators, and on tho assem- bliug of tha Convention wero to try and carry a delegation ac:mfl(y lodged to Grant, This ar- rangoment haa all beon knocked into pi by tho dovolopment of tho past weok, aud tho'third torm, e for ag thia Biato Is affooled by ity 18 08 desd oa Juliue Omsar. By the time tho Con- yontion meots it wiit be difficalt to find & Ropub- lean wllling to own ho had over favored it, TIH LINEDAL RRPUSLICAXS ¥OR DRISTOW, The Germans aro onco maro in hearty aooord with, the party in this Btate,—1. 0., 80 far as tho arty is rid of its support of Gon. Grant. Tho iberats, who hayo voted tho Democratio ticket for tho past four yoara aro tirod of tho associa- tion, and desire to roturn to the Republican party, but thoy rotain the old hatrad of the Ad- ministration of Grant, Now tbat tho politioal outlook scoms to dispose of the I’rasidont's am- bitlon (if o over had nny) of apother term, the CGeormans are quito onthuaiastio in their support of Hecrotary Bristow for tho nomiuation, Carl Behurz ls roportod and bolleved to bo a strong Dristow man. 1o i8 antnqnlmyxln praiso of the Boorotary of tha Troasury in his offorts for gonuine Roform, and the German olemont {4 almost golld in presalug Lis olaims, This is n strong startin, point in tho canvass from a Ropublican etand- poiut, It atiracts to Bristow's support o larga uumbor of American Ltopublicans who think ho 15 tho ooming man, and wlo sre {n his favor bo- causo of his efforts to purify the Ropublican party, NO CONRLING MEN ADOUT, .'There sro no Itoscoo Conkling men viaible to tho nsked oye in this part of tho country, Conkling waa @ bittor and obutinate opponont of tto Migsiseippl Iiver improvemont schiomo, and g that s a.pot measurain Miesouri, he could hardly expoct to bave any nn]]» riory hero, Conkliug is rogarded by many lepablicans aa the cmbadlnout of the " third-torm agitation— or rathor, ns Gon. Graut's roprosantaiive— sud whatever opposition this sssumption sogondors i3 chietly dirocted soward Conkling. Tho Now York Beuator bas no, atrongth wha over in this soctloy, and hia namo Jy seldom if ovor mentiongd by Iiopublican politiclans, AN ENEROETIO JONTON MOVEMENT, Caroful inquiry dovolops tho fact that thoro Liag been a considopablo amount of log-rolliug in favor of Benator Morton, The colored Ro- publican vofa fs much sought aftor In this Btato, suq has 8 vory docided voice in mhaping the councily of the party, The colorod Rapublican lsadors aro ardent -wupportors of Morton. iy chief fugalman, Lowever, ia Postmsstor I'ifloy, "o ludiana Henator ond Judyo Drako, of tho Court of Qlaims, aro varflv enthoslastio {rionus‘hmd, ttirough Drako, Heustor Alorton sud 0 8t Louis Postmaster have becomo warm :llltwi Horton is Filloy's man {n \\-uhlngton. snd Pilloy {s Morton's man iu HMiwsourl, ~ Hence 'tha Postmaster ls seudin bLis contidentlal friends, John E. Withrow, W. 1L, Cornell, aud others on deadliead passes to Jollorson City thiy evoning to menipulato the Blata Central Committcn to-morrow with somo schomo to nsalut Morton, Probably tho Grant Bion will at lasp go for Morton, aud it roally scomu sy if this movoment had a chanca of can- trolling tha Nepublican delogation to Cincins natl, If tho Missouri delogates aro trammelod by “inetructions,” thoy will be for Morion ; If thoy aro lofy froo to mot for thomsolves, tho Mortonltes, with Yostmastor illey at their l.-:t:i. wux:‘ ba ngrfilotly‘flmlppginu . fo far il lon alfoot 0 xesult, the Morton inon are the bass organizod, = OUTEPOXXN PREVERENCE YOI DLAINE, Tho most improssive and signiticant faok in 10 invaatiyation of the politioat problen ‘rom tepautican standpoint in $his Btato ia tho out- poken preference ovorywhera manifosted for Jumey (i, Llaine. Havivg bold) $n 100 American Ropyblica 1asny of them from tho Intari g, Homa o Ao honored with the gonfidonce of the party o the past, It has bocn tho oxporionco of tho THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1876, writer that three ontof fonr have proferred Dialne, Tho only excoptions ara thoso who follow the Germao Liborals {n supporting Dria- tow, and tho Fodaral officlala or colored mon aftor Morton. Tho 8t. Lonin County Commit- tao,—nearly all tho Repnblican candidates of tho g‘nn four yonrs, Hopublican mombors of the eginlaturd, and mon who know tls terpor of the pnrl{ aro friondly to Ilalno by tho score, In fact, it is imposaiblo to ignoro tho decided tendency of tho Ropublicans to sustain the Blaino movoment in Ht, Lonis. A promioent Ttepublican leador told me on 'Chinngo yostorday that ovory day lio heard frosh oxprossiona of reforencoe for Dlaino “over ourfflmd . The Bolknap scandal bias rathor intensified thio desira to seo Binine olocted, ‘The absonco of objoction to Dlalno on ncconnt of lncnlng is one'of tha marked poculiaritios of the Republioan aituntion. 1t is evidont that tho party in this State would hiail bis nomination with unbounded gladocss, WIHAT TILE DEMOCRATS A% DOING. The Domoorats rogard this State as thelr I"CMIIE» and_probably thoy aroright. It in & Canfoderate Rtato in ita polltics, aud that makea it Domoeratio. Tho election of Gen. Cockorill to tho United -Blates Honato on account of his sorvlco in tho Confoderato army Is ouly o drop in the buckot In tho long hist of Instances whero- in mon Liavo boon honorad bocatna of thoir Con- fodorato sorvice, In tho last Legislature tho rogular * Confodorate yoll ¥ bocamo ono of | pantimes, and {dovotion’ to tho *'loat canso” a cardinal prineiplo. The loaders didn't want tho Democratio Natlonai Convention hold 1n 8t, Louis bocanso of any good effocts that assem- blage might havo on tho patty, but that tho par- ty npirita might help to control the Oonvantion. Thay are very qulot in public, but desporatoly nctive in privato. Tha spparent strugglo la bo- P A:C'.;-.unm DRMOGRATA, ARD AXD i Tha l;pm:tncln of old-fsahioncd Democzats, who followed ** Old Ballion" in this Btato, now advocating inflation, iilustrates tho changivg oharacter of American politics. Yot that ts just what is witnassed hero, The Democratie papors, Dby & Jarge majority, maintain tho infiation hore- slos, and all tno “undercurronts of Domocratio Rotl¥ity proceding tho National Convontion load to support on ono sido and opposition on tho other to tho Inflation schemos, The Missouri Republican is munfully wmbnun;r- the soft- monoy schemo with™ fta old-tim: bot tho papor haa €o often disclaimed being + Domooratio " in a political sonao that tho noft- ‘monoy mon seaut its Interforenco as an Insult, Novortheless, tho Kepublican has o Iargo follow- ing, and will bave its influonce in spite of its onomies. Thus tho strugglo is golug on with all tho adyantages in favor of tho intlationlsts. Honators Bogy and Cockerill aro enlistod on this side, and oll tho Missouri Congressmon excopt- ing thoso from Bt. Louls. Ar, Wells, from tho Bocoud District, {s nndoratood to bo s hard~ money man. lla constituonts aro the solld “Dloated bondholdors” of this oity, who call thomaolves * Domocratic,” snd bls adhesion to soft-monoy doctrinos woald Lill him dond a8 a hamifor for futare politieal preformont. BS0UNT TN MENDRIOKH, - As it stands to-day, the sltuation ia this Stato, from tho Democratic etand point, indicates n strong proforenco for lendricks, with a good Confoderato for Vico-Presldont,—sny Ilendricks sud Gordon, or, bettor yet, Bon Hill, of Georgia. If any mealy-monthod Democrats in athor Statos think they oan keop down tho Missourl Confodorato proforonces, tlioy are badly sold. Boforo tho voto of tho Btato will bo cast for Hondricks or anybody olss, ho will have to make n very docided doclaration on tho eubjoct of Confedorate principles, and that {8 tho koy to tho eituation in tho futuro. RMost of the fufla- tionista oponlv support Iiondricks. Tho bard-moncy Domocrats, though few in uumbor, ore quite outspokon in favor of Thurmao, of Ohio, or Horatio Beymour, of Now York. - Neithor of theso gentlomon will Liavo o ghost of o chanca of a voto for this State, unlees by somo accident the delegation shall bo allowed (contrary to Misgouri usago) to bo scab- tored. Whea voting a8 a unit, you mark down this delogation for tho warstsort of infiation and tho meanost Democrat boforo tho Convention, Thoro is no distinet movement in favor of auy- body but Jiendricks, sud all ovor tho Btate it 1a thio samo cry : Hendricks snd some good Sonth- ron, Don Hill's spoech on Andergouvillo mada Lim hosts of _frieuds iz tho Confodorate Democ- raoy of this Stato. Cuo. 2M0640URT NEFTILICANE, * 8r. Lourw, March 8.—~Tho Hopublican Btate Contral Committos mot at Jofferson City to-day, thirty-six of the thirty-nlns wmomboers betng present. Aftor considerablo discussion o to whother a Stato Convontion should bo called to nominate Htate oficers snd another to seloct delogatos to the National Convontlon, it woa ro- soldod to call a canvention to bo held in Joffor- gon City on Wodnesdny May 34, to select dole~ gatos and alternatos to thoe National Convontion, and that said Convantion also olcet & new Btato Ceutral Committen. e OFFICIAL SALARIES. ANOTHER MAN'S SENTIMENTS, To the Editor of T'he Chicago Tribune : Orrawa, 1Il, March 7.—~A corrospondent who signs himeolf in your fssucof thisdate “A Man,” and who scoms to be an old man, bo- ‘moans tho corruption of the times, and yosrns for tho roturn of tho good old days when public mon were houcst. *Whou Qovernors served tho people of tho Stato with honor snd oredit ona salory of $1,200 s yonr; whon Congressmen garved thelr country with intogrity on o salary of $3,000 a year; whon Oircalt Judges took thelr 81,000 & yoar. with porfoot satisfaction and disponsed justico from tho Bonch pura and simple.” Juat whon thoso doya wero ho docs not romind us. But cortain it is thoy datod forthor back than tho times when tho distingnlshod mqn of Iilinois whom he namos mado their records, rospsotively. Tho OConatitution of 1848 fixed the pay of Governor &t $1,500 lmr snnum, ond that was considored at tho o & sultablo endowment for tho Exocutivo ostablishmont of a Btate thon just omorging from bankruptcy. But 2o far back as ‘tho Adminisiration " of dov, yesoll, and within ton yenrs aftor tho adoption of that Constitution, it bogan to bo felé by right. minded people of all partics that tho safary’ of the Governor's offico was entirely fnadequato and not in koeplog with the progross evon thon boing mnde in the development of oar resonrees, ospaclally in cago tho Gubernatorial Incumbont shiould chance to bo s poor man, And so the Leglulature soon bogan to doviso ways to evado tho constitutional linitation of the Govornor'a salary. Not, howover, with tho intont to porpotrato o frand upon tho pooplo in nny cago; but with the view of doing simple justico to the menwhom thoy had called npon to ‘Preaids ovar tho Btate, from timo to timo, on ac- count of thelir brilllant talents, or their oxalted {mulousm, but who were poor in tha things of his world. Tho conatitutionnl provislon had conged to bo adoquate on accouut of a chango of times and ciroumstances, pubseqnont to Its tion. 'Mho publio conscionce dictatod that mln[) | additional provision bo made, untl during the Administrations of dov. Oglesby and "Gov. Palmor tho pay was moro _than five timoy that provided by tho Constitution, How thia was accomplished may bo learned by rofaroncos to tho np‘xropmzlnnn. from sesslon to sosslon, for furnlabing, repairing, warming, and lighting the Excoutive mansion. Adding large salarios for gardonors and keopers of the grounds, which wero never paid them, The sppropria- tlons were cemmitted bodily to the dnverncm for whain thoy were intondod, to bo by them uscd as thoy eaw fit, A gardenor, in tho timao of QGov. Palmer, was deomed worthy of receiving aa largo o sal a8 that proviged for His Exoollonoy by tho Constitution, and so the Logislaturo mado the roquisite enactmont, and Il Lxcollency nooketod the monoy sud hired his mau at 21 s day and bonrd, Ex-Gov. lalmor las taken it upon himsolf sloce his dofoction towsrds the Hopublican arty to charge upon Itopublicans grosa corrup- Eon, malfeasnnce, and pooulation overywhero. The *trifling evouts" of tha times above ro- forred to must havo cscapod his rooollection, ag woll aa tho recotloction of the '‘old man,” your oorroapondont, ; Boof the ealariea of Oircuit Judges of tha Btato, Common souse aud common Justica romptod tho law-making power of tho Biate to So what the Constitution had failed to do, and but for the justice thero was in the thing dous {5 would hayo beon deenied an outrageous viala- tion of the organlc law. Cirouit Judgea were allowad by tho Conatisution §1,000 per anoum, aa statod by the *‘old mun” Tho Logislaturo paid this was not enough, and providod » »dooket foo" of ©1 ju vach now oaso, to be put upon the docket in every Curcvit iu tho Bu‘o‘ 'mh dockot feo wea collocted with ooats af unit, in evory cage whore oosts coutd bo mado off tho party liable thorefar, and pald over to tho Judge Loforo whom tho ¢asn was {ried, A simi- Iar onsctment was mado for the benofit of tho Judges of tho Bapremo Court, Bo, thon, the Judges whony your correspond- ent would bavo ua thiuk served tho publio for tha sum of ©1,000 por aunum'wore ot allogother happy ay that'rato. 1 15 belioved thoy all took tho legialativa tid-bit, as tboy Lad a might to do, becauso it wad right tbat thoy should Lo pald for tholr servicos somothing as othor mon woro paid for similay sorvices. 'Lrue, o testy gmlnn like ex-Gav. Palmor, who had L con s udge bimself aud takon the “fos,! might, nevortholess, srraign the ‘'courta® befora Craoger Couventlons for violsting the very Oongiiution which they wore,solemnly sworn to . 0 ardor,. uphold. Buttlo bLonest masses will vindicats aota of simple Justico whothor proposed by & legrisiativo body, administorod by a Judioial tribnnal, or onforced by Exocutive powor. In this rogard the times lavo.not much ehanged during tho long lifa of vonr correspond ont, Dut what ochango bas taken pl'u:o hias boon for tho bottor. Lot tho * old man " look up the rocords of thio men who bemosn tho corription of thoso timos, and seo if Lo cannot find a blotch on evory ona of tham, Lot him laok again at tho groat publio rozord of tho Intelligent ond lonast masacs of tho poople, and say if ho can that it in not & Lundrod timea brightor and bot~ ter thon that of tho sarly part of tho contury with which hia own lifs bogan, g Arotnrn MAr. ——— JUDGE LOCHRANE. A VOICE FRON GEORGIA. Among the guosts at tho Paclfio yosterday was Judge O. A. Lochrane, ox-Chiof Justico of Georgin, Just arrived from Atlauta. The Judge {8 in tho city for the purposo of consultation with Goorge M. Pullman, the farmer boing tho counsol for tho Pullman Car Company for tho ton Bouthorn States. A TninuNe reporter found the Judgo burlcd among hia books and papers at tho hotol last evoning, busy in the proparation of caacs, but novertholoss apparently glad of an intorruption ir tho shape of tho nowapaper man, whom Lo wolcomed ju hls choory, gonial man- ner, which put the roporter at anto at hia osso. After discussing mattors of indifferent intoroat to tho public the iucvitable subjoct of wvolitica was broached. * Who scoms to bo ahead for the Republican nomination for Presldont in your ocountry, Jullga 7" asked the roportor, *Tho mon who has dovolopod tho most stronpth down with uafe uo less s man than Bristow. You sco, we aro consorvative paoplo In Georglo, and a man who has provod himaclf puch a roformor as Lristow is the msn for our peoplo.™ **How nts Morton's chances 2 “ Poor indoed. 1lis only supportera would be o vory fow who may Pounlbly havo onco beon inclinod to tho ‘third-term projoct. That 18 all doad nov, bat Morton in somo way or othior congidered a8 an Administration man, and would, h% ot tho votos that would bave gona for 0 third-torm candidnte. But Morton kas hurt his chancea with tho white opublicans groatly by hiy attitude towards Pinchback, and I think, on tho whole, that ho would boa weak man in tlio Bouth." “Ilow aro Conkling’s chancos 7 * Not as good 2a Morton's, I shonld say.” *The othor prominent candidate is Dinlne, TWhat do yon think of liig prospocta ? " 4 Blaino 1a a strong man, but tha poople don't take up with him as thoy do with Bristow, Tho Iattor {s no politician, but ba has proven himeolf s good man for the country, and o is certmnly tho favorito so for." TITE DEMOCRACY, * Now, In rogard to the Domocratic war- tfin;u;a. Who soems to beahesd among that 862" “ Hondricks hos tho most prostige, andis con- slderod the most poworful man tho party can nominato.” *Has ho a largor support o the South thon Pondloton 2™ "You ; althongh Pondloton has boen visiting s and making frionds, he does not loom up a8 strong o candidato na Mendricks, who [u aoknowl- odged to bo the most available man in tho put{i" “ But thoy are both soft-monoy mon, and in not tho gonoral foeling in the South in favor of hard money ?" *“Tho Southern Domocrats do notcare 8o much for tho money plank in the platform as tbn{ do for a good, squaro Domocrat. They will take n man whose record has boon Domocratic, snd whom thoy think thoy can cloct, without much hositation a8 to whother ho is nu apostlo of tho 1ng-baby, ora lnnl-mnu:R' man."” ~* How would Tildon sult tho South in cxse ho wera nominated 2" “Miidon would got the foll Democratic voto of tho South; in fact, I belleve the Domocratio nomince will got the unbroken Domocratic vote in tho Bouth, Whoover hie {s, Temouraoy is sho chiof roquisite, and any man who appears sa ita champlon {8 gure of boing supported."” TILL'S UITERANCES, “flow do tho Southorn people. particalarly those of Georgin, rogard Bon Hill's spesches on tho smnosty quoation *Tho moro conscrvative simply think that ho would have dono (tno pnn{ vastly more good to lhavo kept stlll on tho subjoct, while ths Domoecrats = malntain that ho wos bound to dofond tho Bouth sgalnut all attacks, and that ho did so, 84 perhaps any brayo though impulsivo man would havo douo undor the circutatancos. Wo think that Dlaino's spooch waa ill-timed, and tbat it would have beon policy for bim to bavo takon the ninglo po- sitlon that nobody should enjoy the priviloge nt amnosty until ho had 8% loast nskod for i, It soems to mo that wonld have been epough for him to havo sard. It wonld have made Liin more friouda in tho South than ho boa soquired by pursuing a difforont course, brinming up tho questlon of Andorsonville aud all that,™ DELKNAT, *How do tho peoplo of Goorgia rogard Bel- knap's fall 2" “/Thioy do not look at it In tho light of & party disastor, sud thero i little disposition to mako nrty capital out of it. The people soem to ink that, although thers has boon corruption golug on {n tho Ropublican party, yot the I'rosi« dont bas ovinced a dispoaition to root out the corruption, snd to appoint geod men to sucooed thoso in whom o was doceived.” Tho Judgo chatted on with the roportor for somo time, but tho nbove was tho watorial por- tion of tho convoraation, nud a¢ {ts conclusion “tll‘l, roporter bade tho gentiemon from tho Bouth adiou. — 5 ILLINOIS, THE HON. B Il WASHDUDNE Freeport (1U.) Journal, A very earncet and somowhat acrimonions canvaes is now in progress In this Stato, on tho Gubernatorial quostion, between the Ifon. Bhel- by M. Cullom, of Bangamon County, and tho prosent acting CGovernor, the Xon. Jobu L. Toveridge, of Cook. Nath are oxgollent Ropub- licans ; ouo with an oxcollont rocord as & utates- man, aod tho other with an oxcollont rocord os agoldier, Tither, if nominated by tho Ropub- lican Btato Convootion, will recelve the cordial, oarnest, and _outhusiastio support of tho Froo- port Journal. But, in this Centonulal year, wo neod our atrongest man, The Indisna Republicans have callod bomon Foroign Minlstor, tho Ilon, God- loye 8. Orth, and mado hiw thoir standard-boar- er. Under his leadorshlp Indiava will march forward_to cortain victory. IMinoia should call homo a Forelgn Ministor also, and in tho handy of tho Hon. Elihu B, Washburno, at presont Amorican Mlnister to France, should bo placed tho standard of tho Zlonnbllcnnw‘mty of Tlinofs, Ho would carry it to victory with thonsands of majority moro than any othor man tho Btato .Convention_could namo.” With Washbumo ns a candidate, Illinols is safe for 50,000, mejority. Tho Gorman voto in llinow in immounso. - With Whashburna aa our candidate for Governor, tho Ropublican tioket will recolve the onthusiastio suppart of tho Gormana, 1Io would confor moro honor upon the Ouvcrnonhlv than tho ofilco would coufor upon him, Lot tho offico saek tho man, and not tho man the offico. 1f we are noy mistolon, the Hopublicans of INinoin will call Elihwu B. Wastiburno ta tho front ss their loader and standard-besror, aud thoy will ho sure of victory under his lcuinruhlp. CHICAGO. VINGT WARD, Tho First and Second Ward Consalldsted Ro- publican Club held a mooting last evening in the Palmor Houso, Mr. Lowig L. Coburn called tho moaeting to ordor, ‘Fhe followlng-named officors were olactad : Presidont, Lowls J.. Goburny Vice-Presidents, Obarloa I, Kellogg, (ten. J, D. Webster, Arthur Dixon, Gen, M, D), lardin, Washington Libby, Robert 1Y, D, O, Bcruntor, Thomas Kendrick, Bamual G, Fiold, John O. W, Bailoy, D, It, Cro~ gn. Enoch Wood; Hooratary, A, J, foDuffeas Treasuror, Weit H. Carver; Iixecutive Cowmittes, II, N. T\, Lowia, L. L. Uoburn, James K. Murphy, Bimaon W, King, Wiltlom, A. Moantgomery, B.D. Hanskell, John Lyle King, Dologatos to tho Caotral Commit. too, the Hon, Jobn Wentworth, Gen. J. D. Web- stor. . A dratt of constitution and by-laws was, after much discussion, adopted. My, Himoon W. King moved that a committes of fivo be appointod Ly tho Ohalr to suggest tho namos of twenty men, elaven of whom should be ohosen ta rn;.mmnm tho ward in tue Town Convention as delogates. Mr, Lewls movod to amend, thas the Com- wittoo only choosa elevon dnluglm\u. ta bo ro- ported at & meoling to be beid Mouday evening noxt. Mr. Magill moved that the original motion be adopted, which carriod. "ho followiug namoed Committen waa chiasen ¢ Moserg, King, Gaubort, Lewis, Gen. Hardin, sud Dr, Oross, ‘I'ho mecting then adjousnod until Mondsy eveuing. BEVENTI WALD. Tho Boyenth Ward Bopublican Club mes last 0 put in'the flold Auch candidates nn wil 7 ie presided. A number of new members wora admittad. Tho Execative Cotamittes ropoctad thst thoy had met according to [ostruations, and had de- cided to racommond that tho mombhuts of the Convontion Inat fall from tho ward should bs gont to the Town Conventlon, one of tho delegates to the Jolnt © Br. Tonni L roprosentatives from the Weat Committoe o ‘fown watds, roported what had beon donn at the maeting of tho delegates on tho provivus avoning, and the roport was ncceptod, Tho following tesolutiona wore adoptod : Jesolved, That the unantmous sentiment of the Re nblicans ‘ropresenting thin Ciub i, that the action of ho Mayor and Camnmon Cotncil of the City of Chileagn in appropriating for and Eeening in ofics a Tax Gom- misstoner nnd Clty Collsctor in an ottrags upon the citizons and tax-psyem of thia city. enaioed, we, 84 citizons and membern of thls Glinh, romonstrato 1ost strenuously agaiuat tho action taken by out Ohfef Execntivo and fegislativa body, Tecwlted, That we pledgo otirseiera 38 Repibitana eginlatn ogainet and ropoal all such Ligh-landed violatious of pubils A rosolution was alao offared by the Chalrman to tho offect that John Craney, dologate to tho Contral Committes, waa not o good Republican, nad bad idontified bimaolf with tho Opposition pacty, It wnammmd to the Kxecutive Com- mittes. 1t was moved and carried that Mr, Craney be roqueated to resign. .. 'lhio moeting then adjourncd. 2 EIGHTIL WARD, The Eighth Ward Indepondent Clab met last evoning at No. 17 Iluo Island avenue. Mr.3L. M. Milicr, belng called on, made a short spoech, mostly about the City Counciland tho importance of élocting good Democrats for Aldermon. 110 closad by wtating that tho labor: ing poople had tho right to domand that the Court-Ifouns be built immediately, as that would givo work to o largo number and’ sot monoy iu elroulation. A mpocch was also madae by Mr, Spafford, after which the Glub adjourned to meot F'riday ovons ing at No, 168 Polit atreot. CARD FROX W. M. EDDY. Fellow-Citizens of the South Town of Chicago: It in fu ol respocts repugnant to my foclings to sonounca to you my deslra to bo clocted to tho offico of Town Collector, the offico now held by Michnel Evana, I hiave long beon of tho opin- {on that no man should seele pabilo oftce, bot tho fact that fow, if any, over adopt this theory, and tha farther foct that this offico woald sfold me sufficiens income to enable mo to din “with my necounts balancod wity the world, inducea ma to forogo my repuguaced, nod offer mysolf as & candidato for the Cellortorabip of the Boutn Town of Chicago, and for eo dolvg I tiavea mo otber aopology than my pros- ont ombarrassing circumstancoa; and while 1 oxpoct considerablo support from thoso with whom I politieally differ, candor compels mo to sy I am now, ond always ax\)oct to bo, in prin- clple a Ropublican. bollova that all men should sharo nlike tho blossings of this Govern- ment, provided thoy aro willing to bear the bur- dens imposed npon thom. I also boliove that stoaling is o crimo, whon done eithor by s Domo- crat or & Republican, and sbould be punishoed as such. I gm in favor of obodiencs to oll laws un- til ropealod, and of punishing ail who violats thom ; if the laws nrg wrong, lot them ho ro- poaled. This is my platform,—call it by suy namo you choore. It {8 in substauco my politi- cal faith, If tho abovoe Ecntiments ehonfd moet your approbation, I ehall bope for e‘our support. Ttespocttully yours, W. 1L Evpy. i S LOCAL ELECTIONS. JOLIET, ILT. Byecial Dispateh to 2he Chfeago Tridune, Jourer, 1lt., March B.—The muoicipal eloction in this clty yesterdoy passed off quietly. Thera wero the usual numbor of drunks, n fight or two, the customary smonnt of log-ralling, ticket- peddling, and wire-pulling by the partisaas of the difforent candidates, but no serlons disturbance oocarrod. 'Tho rasuit, genornlly, is a victory for tho tax-payors. ‘Thoro wers throoieandidatos for Mayor, and R. E. Barber, the nomineo of tha tax-payers, was clectod by 46 majority ovor his Democratio, opponevt. Threo of “tho six Alder- mon clected aro pledged to roform, and theao, with thoso who' bold ovor, give o mnjority in tho Common Council in favor of cconomy ond rotronchmont, two things which hava boou Inckiug fo tho administration of city sairs for sovaral yoars past, G.'A. Cunninglinm_ was ro- olectod City Marshal ; 3. I Flanders, Esi., Gity Attornoy ; and Jobn Gorges, Tronsurer; tho athor ofiicorw aro A. Comstock, Survoyor; L 'T. Millspaugl, Assensor, aud James Dowlan, Col- loctor. Tho Iov. Frank Goodwpeod zad G, Zarley wore olectod Bohicol Inspoctors, Con- sidorablo ** scratehing " was indutged in, and tho roturns from the differont wards wero not all in until uearly 2 o'olock this morning, TICHIGAN TOWNS. Spectal Dispateh to Tha Chicago Tribune, Lansing, Miol, March 8.—At tha chartor olectlons of Bt. Johins, Clintan County, and £t. Louls, tiratiot County, tho liopublican tickets waro Auccesaful with £ho exocption of one oflicer on each tickot. Inboth iustances thora wera Nepublican gains. MISCELLANEQUS. RENDABKA DEPUDLICANS, Bpecial Dispateh to The Chicaao Tridune, Lrxcorx, Neb.,, March 8.—Tho Republican Btato Central Committos met lere to-day snd docided to hold the State Convention for the so- lootion of dolegates to the National Coavention at Fremont May 93, and tho Htato Convention for tho nomination of Stata oficors and Proal- |- dentinl aloctora at Lincolu Sept. 2. TIE ATKANSAS DEMOCRACY, Lrrree Rock, March 8—The Domocratic Stato Contral Committea mot to-day and flxod upon Juno 14 as tho day for tho nescmbling of tho Domocratic Siate Convention. Candidates for Blato oflicers, dolegates ta tho Nattonal Con- vontion, and I'residoutial Electors are to be chosen by tho Convention, —_— POLITICAL NOTES. Tho unjust Bteward continucs to loom among tho eountry Domocrata of Illinofs. Tho outside nowspapers aro talking of Minis- ter Washbarne for Governor of Illinos. Tho Doston Journal says that no businoss mon of that city want tho Bankeupt law ropeatod. Congressman Btorkwoathor's succeasor ia ta a« oloctod April 8, tho dsy of tho Hiate oloo- ou, Ilendricks has_boen blauketod during his i!uml::gm race, Who will fake him o tho rac Thoy eay in New Hampshire that mere abnse o!dlt:olknnp will not carry tho day for tho Demo- crits. Qov. Rollogg wiitea too much, It didn’t neod neanngo to toach Lonest men that tho Loolsi- ana Jlouso of Roprosontatives bad no sufliclont Justification for impeschment. Thora ara thoao in Washingfon who think that tho Silwer-Rosumption sot ought to ba entitted, “A il for tho roliof of cortais iivor-minera.” It is nudoratood that Mr. Blaine, if not nomi- natod for the I'residonov, will boa candidato for tlio Unitod Btatos Benato to succood Atornill, A number of Democratlo nowspapers (uiotly assumo that Bristow cannot hocomo & candidato for tho Presidonoy or Viec-P'rogldency under any cireumatancos whatovor. 'Fho political convontions of this month will bo tho Ponnsylvania Domacratio at Luncaster, and tho Now York ltopublican at Byraouse, Murch 225 tho Ponnsylvania Republican at Harrisburg, tho YVermont Ropublican at Burlington, aud the Obio TNopublican &t Columbus, March 20 An oxtract from a rocout fashion lettor, viowed n tho light of rocent dovelopmonts, bo- comet political nown : **Mrs, Bulkuap {e daint, from Lead to foot, IIats and boots wateh cach costumo, Hor foob isthe smallcat in Waehing- ton, Bhis woars a No, 11 ahoe, though sha 1s G feot 6 {nches in Liotght.” Blippens and boots of satin for theso dajaty foot coma from ars, and aro always onough’ secn to beadmired, ‘Tho Jowals Mra, Belknap most froquently wears cone Histof s ltrin}; of Iarge pearls aronnd her nock, with & boautitul pendant of diamunds, Her var- rings are two solitaire drops tor cachear. An aigrotte of {diamonds {s tlio only ornument sho eyer woats on hor shapaly hoad." A correspandant of tho Pittsburg Lewler Lng baon talklug with thab remarkably koeu-mitted, discerviug politiciau, Hiato-Lrensurer Mackay,— who hina boon o remarkably kosu-witted o to have unpleasant rumors circalatod abous Liw,— sud ho sayu; **Al, yes; that is sll vory truo about the peaple cowing ta ropard Dristow as tho cai! Amrut of agyressive houcsty, but you #eo ho lias $his very {mportant disqualifioation to contoud with, In’” the minds of the hundrods of thousandn of Htato and county politiciaus, who do tho real work of organization and nomi- uatlon in the luflublwm patby : 1o's a Bouth. opn man—born, brod, odueated, married Bouth snd many years have yot to roll nround befora tho Hepublican party,‘alter 1ts oxporionoe with Audy Jolnson, will cousont to taka a Bouthoru man ag their Presideutial candidato, The rivk 18 too great.” By sho way, Jit Buchauau did uot come from {he Soutby he repressnted tho solid Ktato of hunn:lv-\ulu AMUSEMENTS. STAR LECTURE COURSE. TAST ENTERTAINMENTS THIS BEASON. MONDAY and TUEADAY, March 33 and 14, PLYMOUTH AND UNION PARK CHUROHES. BOSTON PHILHARMONIG OLUB CONCERTS. Tienerved reata for these magnificent Concerte, ONLY 50 CENTS. For a3le to-1sy, Janacn, MeClurg & Co.'s. THE OOL_ISEUM. Fist appesrance of tha grest LING L.OOXK, the King of Fire, actnally eating living cosh of fre, smatiowing painted, rharp-edgal blades of nicet, halle of burning cottou, atd producing interminablo lengths of ribbon, erabracing sil colors of tho minbow; also, matvolotis fests of Zepliyr-balsucing, which soem (0 tha mpell-bound audienco imposaiilo of aconmplishe ‘ment without tho alil of somo suporntural power. YAMADIVA, the Tuman Lioa Conatrietor, tha pmz- xlo of thh entire medical fraternity. MANCITESTER & JENNINGS, the Aonarcim of all Aemg-and-Dancs men, The JMIAGO BUOTIIEIA" Combination in an entire ehango of progeamme, Tha charming WINSER SIBTERS in new and Leautiful warbliogs, Annission, 25 cen! HOOLEY'S THEATRE, MAGURE & HAYEULY, Lesoon, 7, I, MATERLY, Meoager THE FANOUS RECORDER STEWART. A Farcleal Coinmencement of tho Investigation, That Mysterions Mortgaga from Stawart to Hoaly, BICK. Vory deliberate investigators ara the Caun‘ly Commlusioners. Yestordsy tho examinatiou into tho alleged shortcomings of tho Recorder's office wans to Lavo commonced, but [t didn't. Commigsioner Miko Muiloy was the only member of the Committco on Public Records—~ta which Committao the mattor had boon referred nt tho 1ast meoting of tho Connty Board—-who deigned o bo on hand at the designatod time and place. Tho Committea Lied agreed to meot at 9 o'clock in tho Recorder's offica and Legin a thorough analyslna of tho workings of that lustitution. Tho anly person, howover, who wae promptly at the rondezvous was a TRinuNe reporter, snd ho on- doavorod to whilo away tho intorval of waiting Ly leaning ogainst tho couutor in tuo outer room. Tuo affort waa unsuccessful, owing moro to the length of tho intorval than to tho frality of the countor, At about balf-past 9 o'clock Commisaioner Mulloy ontered lolsurely and rlanced with a half-opened oyo around tho room. 1Io convorsed o fow moments with Jack Stephens, aod then, expreselng dissatisfaction with the tardiness of his follow-committeemen, do- potod. Commiusionra Tloidon_wnd’ Car- | CATLTFORNIA MINSTRELS, roll did pot como around during the MONDAY Evening, March 6, 1536, overy Night, and forenoon, * At about 10 o'clack a tmosaengor acrived from the Iocordor's rosidence, sialing that Dr, Blowart waa sick in bod, and would not o ablo to nitend to Lis du o euded the first day's fuvoati st tho Weduosday aud Baturilsy Matinoes, SEAMON & BOMES, Paxtern Favorito Sousr and Dance Artistw, EDWIN FIENOH, Banjo King, Ins of laverlys Minstrels, GRORAE B, KNIGUT, in his wonderful Dislect Comioalitier, BMERYON, GOTTOY, KEM. LLE, and ROBINBON. Togother with all the oilir Great Artista, Sanday, March 13—Firat sppearsuca of BLOOD- 000D & LEAVITT. ADELPAI THEATRE, THIS TUURSDAY EVENING, March 9, 1876, GALA LADIES NIGHT. All the Olio tars appoar. The Collins Brothe: Bliss Sans Markley, Dan and Joale Morris, Gulick an Destin, and 81d, G, Franes, Coleman, Littie, Pike, Fanny Mathian, and tho entlre cast in' the thirilling romantic drams, % DEAD TO THE WORLD. Popular Prices—15, 25, 33, 53, and 73 In preparation—HUMPTY ' DUM] WELL. In o aftornoon Cotnmissioner Carroll tarnod up ot the County Building, and obsorved to his colloague, Mulloy, that Stowart waa at the build- ing, aud wantod that investigation begun at ouco—thoro must not bo a momunt's dolay, Thio fnullu Mulloy oxpresacd Bomo surpriso at his, fo Lad boon at tho Ilscorder's offico that worning, pursuant to oppointment, and not only woro his colloagues absent, but tho Ito- cordor wont down word that ho wasslck abed. Moreover, the place for tho lnvm&ll%&don was tho Rocorder’s aflico, not the County Enilding. Ho the Committoo did naothing in the afternoon. 1t appoars that, s0scon 88 the Commitico got out of tho Recorder's offics, 3r. Btewart's aick- noda loft Lim, sud Lo aroso liko & strong man rolioved from investigntion snd went to his of- fice, and summonod Ovorlock, his deputy, and Htepheny, his factotum, and went over to tha Cotuty Baliding sod démaodod s immodiate THE TOLEDO, investigation, Hudden sickness nnd sudden ro- 141 East Madiron-st, covory. Tho Commitien will meot to-morrow GRAND AYTRAGTION! NEW ENGAGEMENT! Every Night and Sunday Afternoon. t appeorance of MRS, CAROLINE DERGER- EL, the world-renowned Operatio Vocaliat, in uglisl, Germon, French, Danish and Hwedish Bongs, MIt. MARTIN BERGER in bis Comical Bolo Duels and Medleyn, PROF, WEIFPENBACIL, who porforms the saton. sabing feat of playiug upon 18 druus ot once, IIOFEL TYROLLER PAMILY {n Solos, uets, and Trios. PLYMOUTH CHURCH. (Michigan-av., near Twenty-sixtheot) To Mrs, Clara D, Stacy, Prior to her departure for Now York. Thuraday Even. ing, March 9, 186, st 8 o'clock, MRS, CLARA D. 5TACY.. ...Boprano, Will be nssisted by 2 MISS ELLA M, WHITI, Contralto, 3It, OARL WOLE- SUILN, Tanist, MR, 1L CLARENCL EDDY, Organist, M, WILLIAM LEWIS, Violinfst, aod ML 3, LICHE HEID, Violoueelliet, Tickicta, §1} o be had at Lyon & Healy's, and Lioot & Bon's Music btores, morning. 1t s to be hoped that the Rocorder will not have a rolapso. THAT MORTGAGE. While waiting at the oflico during the morn- ing, the reportor took occasion to vorify the rtatemant mado by a correspondont of “Tue Pinuse yesterday, that a chuttol mortgago had been mado ahout tivo years ago by James Btew- crt to J. J, Heoly, Roforring to Book 74, snd pago 94, ha found, fu fact, tlere recorded tho niortgago as alleged, The record showed that tho mortgago wos drawn up and recorded Jan. 3. 1874, and tho amount was for £1,600. Tho list of property echoduled is ns follows: One piano (Iallctt & Davis), one parior-set fur- niture, two parlor carpots (Brussels), two marblo contre-tables, ono boolk-case, with books therein, ol picturea contained on proemises, one bascment carpet, all carpotsin halls, ona dining-room stove, ouo cook-stove, with furnituro, ono eet china distics, togother with all other crockery-ware, threo bodateads and bodding, threo bedroom cnrpetn, all silvorwaro, window-curtning, *'and, in fact, all sud overy articlo of personal proporty contained in ond_belonglog 10 me i the dweli- ing-house No. 14 Lana placo, North Stde."” Tho mortgago wos_attestod by . A. Kauf- mann, Justico of tho Peacs, There is no record ot ito Liaving boen relsasod. The reporter subsequontly CALLED UPON 31t REALT, for an oxplanation thoroof, when the following intorviow took place : “ Nr, Henly, 1 3¢0 by tho records of tho Rs- corder's oflico, that you kold n chattol mortgags on tho personnl property of ltacardor Stowart ta guarantee the paymont of 21,600, Did you loan {hat sum nt or provions to tho date of “that in- strumont 2" + it ehattol mortgage was made out to me, but it nover was in my Lmusnm«kvn“‘ Wit do you moan by that 2 “If.1 should oxplain it to you, I would bo medding with tho privato affaira 'of Mr. Stowart, whiteh I biavo no right to do." “But tho fact remoius that the mortgage is rocondod in your favor, and at this time the pub- lic_domand some knowledge sbout Mr, Btowart, and tho wanner in whioh ho runs his ofties, 1t bos hoon stated that you loaned him o largo sum of mousy to ouablo him to, make good his ac- coants, and your rofusal to oxplain tho myatory connacted with tho mortgago will ba talien as a confosaion thlt‘fm did what rumor charges you with having doh,"” “ But I did not lend him the monoy, and I have 10 right to reveal hiy privato affairs," *\Why was the mortgage mado in your faver, then, 1f you did not loan Lim the monoy, or he was not {ndebted to you? " *¢ Somo tuno provious to tho execsution of the mortgago, BTEWART ENTERED INTO PARTNEQSIID with a man named Colobrook, a csrpenter, in tho building busiooss. ‘The speculation was not a success, Colobrook ran tho finn heavily in dabt, ond billa wore coming in. Someo of theso wero placed in suit, ond Stowart, foarlug that judgmont wonld be entored up against hym, mado out this mortgage in my favor, aud had it recorded, 1o as to profoct Limself and eavo his property." *“Tuen you did not lond him the 81,500, which is spoctiied as tno consideration ? " “No, sir, 1 did uot.” ¥ * Did you ovor tell a Madison atrest merchant thint youloaned bitm §1,600 or §2.0002 " + No, sir, 1 did not, sud as to the coliection of that bill of 2100, tha ju all wrong, Stewart awed a bill of some $23 or £30, and tho scoount was Hmmmd soveral times for collection when M, Stowart was out. Tiuafly tho wan eald to me, *Tell Btewart to havo you pay it, snd I'll call 1 n dayor two.! I didRo, aud Stowsrt or- dered mo to pay, which I did. Thore was noth- Ing of tue proforred alaim in tho transaction.” Hwito 11AB THE MorTGAGE? " +Ipropumo it's in Stewart's safe; lot's go down to his oftico and seo,” and Mr. Healy, uce companied by tho roporter, procecdod to the Teoorder’s affico, As ususl, the Rocordor was found * not in.” 3r. Healy oxplained to Cushior Oborlock what was wanted, and that gentloman, aftor & fuw minutes' soarch, produced the dooumont from a private drawor in the oflico. 4 horo," wald Mr. Healy, a8 ho handed tho instrument to the reportar, **ja the mortgage ; this is tho aecoud timo I Liave ever soon it." “ Did you over loud any moncy to Mr, Beowart P " + Yes, oneo. 1 Jooned him £300 to help carry on tha campaign bofore he was elocted. That was aftorwurds paid,” * And that's the oxtont of your financial transnctions with Alr, Blowart? ™ “hat's all," aod tho iolerview tormlnated, FINANCIAL. MoVIOKER'S THEATRE. Ono week of tha Favorite Comedian, JOHN DILLON! First production of Byron's Comedy, I EIASTIE IVE. Gibaon Groens. ... evees . Yach perfarmnnce will term clalty, TROTTER BOUTHDOWN, Nest Week—ESIMA WALLELL fs Meg Merrillea, UALEDONIAN HALL, 167 and 169 Eant Washingtou-ut. THURSDAY CVENING, MARCII 0, AT 8 P, M. LECTURE. REV. ROBE'%;.F COLLYER Yorkshire, Haworth, and Charlotte Iironte, Adwfesion, 25 cents, SUNDAY LEOTURE SOOLETY. PROF. W.D.GUNNING The Fopulsr Sclontiflo Locturor, on Flowers and Their Friends, An euttrely new Scientfiic and Literary Locturs, Ym- fascly illustrated with drawings ou the blackboarnl by the Yrofessor, who in o nrost scoomplistied draughts- AeCo cTu Hall, .Pig?z)n)‘, March 12,3p, m. 0 COL. WOOD'S MUSEUM, Thursday Eveutug, Firat Time of RICHINGS-BERNARD NEW OPERA—LETTY, Thurmiley and Friday Matinecs—FANCHON. e OORSETS. ot ihe CINTINK! Bewaro of Tniltntlons! THOMSON'S PATENT GLOVE-FITTIRG CORSETS. zACH o EienT conser s GitAnes ‘Thoy givoeatiro satlsfacton. Every lady who hine worn thura reanmmouds thum, aod thele e, many com| 1ora 45 oony our namen sud taarke aa nestiy 56 bowsible, o sure toget tho gunulno. A NOVRLTY—Thounon's Patant Bolld Fastening Capped Corval Bteals. Thoy ar unbreaksblo, aud their faatentaga do not sbradn the dresa. Xor salo by first-class doslors cvorywhors. TIOMSON, LANGDON & COy No Yoo Holo Iniporters and I'atenteus for the U. 8. ___ _FORSALE. Philadelphia. Centennial, FOW BALE, In Weet Philadelphin, a block of five brown-stono vesllences, frout 134 feet, four storles, elegantly fin- dshed ; if converted foto s botel would accommindate 104 perdous. Thls property wilk be sold cheap to close wu estato, WAL 1. WEIR, 8730 Chostnut-at., 1uiladelphia, SODA WATER APPARATUS, For tho mannfacturing of Soda_Water, Ginger Als, Wiues, Mineral Waters, Dlead, Noot Boor, sie. Aluws Nottliug Machiocs, for corking and flling; Marbly Divpousing, A}-xnraml for Lo Countur, ou tiew princl- ples. Beud for Catalogua with n-Ym- of judges on Apparatus, WILIIAM GELy or) Cor. Etm and Franklin-sts., No\ e DARLOW’S INDIGO DLfiI?A i 1 it i oaf ought to bave it un ral ‘"lic"-. I‘,Lfl"‘ Mol 53 Rt Sonsnd st BUSINESS CARDS, INESS CAS s Wall St Caricatures, [ew Look, 48 es, coudsluing 14 engraved "hll‘- trattonn, wxm’mm“m'm;n Tonstond wlvoviarou b cers, 10 centat paper_covers, :nr:let’ elotli coves :I'U.\lmllbflz % CO,, Daukora and L NEW YORK. New Yook, March 8,—D, A, & A, T. Meyer, rool ostate operators, at No. 83 Walker sticot, liave suspended, Thoy bave beon carrylng o Iargo amount of roal cetate, which thoy havo Leen escrificing to moot thoir paymonts as thoy falldue. Thetr roal oatato on hand now amounts m value to over $1,000,000, and is both improved sud unimproved. During tho past four months they hinve been converting it iuto cash, which they have turned over to their ereditors, All tho'property tias been transferred for thoir ben- ofit.” During the gul year the firm hLas lost ovor $100,000 Ly fudorserusuts sud acceplances for frionds who bad falled. FAVOR EARLY SPECIE PAYMENTS, New Yonk, March 8,—Tho tmporters and Gro- cors' Board of Trade to-day adopted tho voport of the Bpecial Qommitteo on United Btates Cur~ rency recommouding tho carly resumption of spocio payments and exprossing thoe bollef that logal-tender notes can bo withdrawn aud can- colod a} tho rato of &2,000,000 ta 43,000,000 por month witkout detrimont ta tho ourront busl nosy of tho cauutry, and that thls procous stiould Do at onco bogun and coutinued until, with the tho acoumnlation of aufticiont 0oin in tho Troas- ury, notes sra braught to par with gold. oston, and Pl Tho papers of Now York, Hoston, and e adolibih heva woticod tha fomarkalls appesr- auco of tho Mayor of Obicsgo at the oponiug of & waiking-matoh on Bunday, They gencially oxpress surpnise, and way that uo respoctabla porson, whothor Mayor or private cltizon, would countenauce such ai affalr by hia proseaco. £ i, 2 Walkut,, Now york. @&Nflflflfis AND ~ SHECKELS, Hapulactured by D, LIVIKGSTON, Oholses-at., Easy Hoston, Mass, FRACTIONAL CURRENCY, "$5.00 Packages TFRACTIONAL CURRENCY IN EXOUIIANGE ¥OR Billg of Nalipgal Cirogacy, TRIBUNE OFFICE o1GaRs; - $1,000 REWARD Unprincipled pattien hating resented that Baws ‘muoro than'one yricé Fot one EONGM brand o CIgars, tho Aturto taward {8 offersd 10 any petron pives, seuting s Lill from our houso at otler than our stande ard price, Resldent ngents wanted, TANSILL & CHANDLLR, Manufarturers, 39 & 31 Wabashay, eornee Lakost, . . OF TRAINS RXPLANATION OF REFERENCE. eopted, * Handay oxgeted Fivatandsy at5:00 8. s Daliv CHICAGOA NORTHWESTERN RAILRNAN, a—TDwpot comnor of Welleand Rinmeats, Slebotcarnerof Canaland Kiasiousies WICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD. Depot, Sont Lakeat,, awl foot of Tirent sk, rteilimee Yy Garnotss vovihdont comney o Mook, ant at Juimer House, hJ Taaon, arrive, o5 B 8:20 8 m m; T *Bunday Bz, 1*¥atarday sod Bandar Ez. g e SHiCAGO, AL‘;‘D—H% S Lous. Chicazo, Kamuss City and Denter Short Liner, Omton Doty West Sides nece” Matisonets bords e A4 Devolt ant 123 Randamherte T Ransas Cityand Danvor Fast Bt Tooula and Sonsnend e Bt: Lows, Bpringfold & Tozds Pra FXDEONRL . rnuar s flareshidt iy SHtrea on, Washinaion Ke. Joliet & Dwietit Asormmordation. Toare, atl. via wafn lino : Buiecinl N, Y. Eapros e Atlantic Rxpress, dal 5:16 1, B3 8. m, Micligan Accommod 500 m, | 11310 a. e Night Hapreas...... 1t 10:Np. m. i 5:40 &30, CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILROAD, Taton Depot, earner Hadiron and Canal-tis, Tickst Ofies 3 South Clarkest,, opporiis Sherman House, andut Deret, Leare Arrire, D53, m.| 40p. m. Wisconala & Minnesots Ths Day £1pross.... Wigconelo, Towa, a: "lvl;l‘ I$°5.55 p. m. |"11 008, m., Passouger. 10407, md 110, m. ATl traine run via Silwaukes. Tiokota for Bt, Panl and Miancagalis ara good oither via Madis 8 Tlun, o via Wabartons, TACrostes and Wiamer * 0% ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD. ot, foat o Luke'it. and foolaf Decniysecondiet, D e ok Haadaguat. mear Crarh " T Teace, | _Arvior. £4. Lonls Frpres: K. Louis Fast Li a ang 1) Dubugae & Stonx City I Dibhane.s Sloox Ory 1 Gilman Faasensor, CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & UUINCY RAILROAD. Depoi ke, Indiana-ar. and Sizte oot Lak enth-et,y et e ot SCotsench-tae Tichet OPcor, £ Clan g andal depots . Madland Raptoss.. aooss wa a0d BLreator Earonker.| Mocxiund.Dubuyus & Bloax OIts| Paciio Fat Livo, for Kaassa Uity, Loivenwarta, A eison & i, Josopl Ex) Toxsa Eiprass Aurora Pasio MondotaOitama & B Aurora Passengor, wusCity kex Pacitio Niznt Fzo, for 0 $10:00 p, m. | Ceommodation] | 02 it SMEoratirove Accommadstior] §ith b o TSEx Bundars, 1Ex, Batarasy, 1Ex, Monday ERIE AN| ICAGO LINE. T .:"‘“‘.’“"?.."c”:':’w' a) “""'w';,hlw- o il pat, 123 Wc} e Trsins rove s ront Fsvttion Buliding, " Lodlsens Teare, Day Expross—_Paliman_ Draw- g R ork witsous .. | o Atlzie ity mé{-l‘uafl;:u“ s tage o Uit v Hotel Care..on Arvice. 8338, m.| 8408 m. 5:04y. m.| 9:10p. ra. Only ii50 rannlng the hotel cars ta Now York. KANKA] Py iopites e Sk o s o, Leare. Arrie 10208, m.(* 8:30p. m. 2| 800 p. m.l* 7:158. e Tndianapolls, Louterillo & Cincta. ’-Bufl.lxllnlfl-"yl‘:-l ":l’ o & i Batt el Kaproas (daily). INCINNATI AIR LINE AND KOKOMO LINT. iepity carmer Clinton und Carvoll-sts,, Wesh Sida, Leare, | Arrice, Tndiaaapolls Loatavillo & Glactn - a) prvas .. vooo|® B:15 M, m, il & Cicin) i * 820p. m, :00p, m.|_7:0a m. PITTSBURG, CINCINNATI & SY. LOUIS RAILROAD. From depot carner Clinton and Carroll-ats. Indiaaapolis, Lout: nath (daib).... Leave, | Arrive, Now York iy | 3158 . ¢ 8:50p. ma. 8:00p. m.| 7:08,m, PITTSBURD, FT. WAYNEX CHICAGO RAILWAY. unday excopted. § Daf ©capt Saturdays and Sundar Traing Teare J1o0 ot or, Sapohin- ks and Fons t Ezcopt Mondags, § Kz ar Twenti-seconial, * Depul corner Madion-at. and Mehunas, Ouy igice, B) Clarkost cornar o Washe naion. ; Taave, |_Arriee. Mornlng Fprous. £ e w1 8010, Acoumuodaiion, a it gil0pime Evouiug Kapr ool Uiluy.m. “iDally. *Daily, Sundass sxcoptod. v CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD. ¥ 'l SA Doy, sornar s Van Duren amd Shermaa . Ficltofios] Lear, drrive, Omana, Teavanw'th& Atchison Ex[*10:00a. m. |* £00p, i, Toru Aosomuodation., i, m.lf 9ida, . Kiubit Kxi 10:00 1 m: {3 At MEDIOAL CARDS. B. JAMES, Lock Hospital, cor. Washington & Franklin-sls, Ghartared by the tate of Tiltnols for the express pare Do of slvik iminodiate milof 1o A1l caios ot prives Piitunic, 'sad arinary dissnaca. in' &}l e comblioated ot e well Snown'thatt Il WAMES aabuud st tho hoadof tho prufosaion 10F he past 0 peert. - Awa sud onos ars 1lUnporiant. [“Wenluou, losses by dratir, Dlnpiea on o fae ot iDene Bokd, cats positively tho odrid: Ladios waotig 1ho aoa dslicata stiontion, call or writs, ~ Pisasant hame for pas liguta, A bouk for the million, Marriage Liulde, whicn tehis ‘nu ali shaut thase disoascs—=wio sRoula masry—w st diGaats (o pay Bistase: e, Jxinee s o oot o Dariors. Yud sea b ona. it tor. D, Juinev(s iy s i, Canguiatiba shesia frge st thviiad) U0T . SuRdares ! AT Gunnoss strioriy eophaentiats NO CURE! Yo Py Dr. Kea.n, 175 South Clark-st,, coraer of Moaros, Chicago, u: be consulted, personally or by wall, fres of cha N'finflrnr"nlfldhvn'& Dit, J HKEAN (s ician {n the olty who wi l’ln? QUIYS QF 0O . S el T ot ot A BOOK FOR THE MILLION., RIA A PrivatoUcunsslor to the Marrled or LLosg. jut to wmarry, ou the phys GUIDE {uloglcal mysteries aad revelat of . 1ho seaual wystom, willi the Iatesh diseoverius Lo the seionce of reproduciicn, prosorving the oumpluzlon, X0, 'This 18 an totorysting wos! o!rl with nutmorous Sagsatinge, and. coutsius vatusbls ‘infors mation fur thoso wi are war or plate mare ayej a8l 1L 1s m Look that vushit to be under look and e e S SRR, W ok Wiinat, BE Louls oo, PRESORIPTION FREDR For the speody ouzeot Saminel Weakncss, Lost Mane Niood, su mwnlnnhmuflh indiscreti sxcess, Any druggist has ™ m'r'-’qu "Addrens DAVIDHON & CO,, 8053,230, New Xock, ~

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