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was attractad 88 bammers," whos 826,000 worth of fire bonds, This has booom on jurlesin {ho Buperior Court for the paltry THE CITYO ::::v’)'::r? ms‘uggc':l? ::.‘:"‘L’;Lc b:g.n his | and early to put In places of ylmnt and—omolu- | mocasaary to moot Lus obligations of tho county. GHOOKED JURORS. ugnn’ldfi;uuon o{ .‘.‘p: o notable ;fi:: l: r:S o X~ ymi Sm——— viclonsness again, one of the rolns got entangled, ““v‘;{lm thethsn whot thisy aile Comuiaaton ‘Tho Grand Jury yestordsy hold a short sossic, the kind was attompted “on an ex-p owing to the nbsonca of witnosses. About forty | 1o o e aase Maposod of, al of & trivial chscactor, | T+ Os Cartor’s Porformances in tho Mr. A, A, Van Duren yosterday withdrow from Confidenco Line. the bond of Avdrows, the pawubrokor Indictod Tueaday, and the name of Hamuel Garmick wad slding on ITubbard streot. F. 0, CARTER, the !flnpurrlcn in thoso bllokmnlllng opera~ tions, resilos with his family at No. 1685¢ Robey sireot. Beveral yosra ngo le was dischargod GENERAL NEWS: and the horse shooring ",',,’ 1o it flh";lf:. orn snd Asmorsors, wud Calloctore, and evory 2 jpped the b 10 ona side, which caused the | and any other officer who could wca liopes o A0 the mseting of tho Wost Bide Park Gom- | PPoC She PUREY 10 00300 Lot tio was | pinndt n his oflce. ronays s Indebtednans by sminstimers yeolerday, 3c. - Btonford was o | SCUR S oat orco againat the curbing | 8iviog thum it tho odd Joba Liat cemiD his slected President for the ensuing year, and Mr. | D¢®(fla pavomont, oraising bis forehosd aud way, and all that hs oan roach,—ond suma Dr, d6 Jongh's Light-Brown Cod Live; [t Dr, Whitmore, Medlss] Officer of Tlealth, Marlsp bone, London, weites 1 **If I were asked for an expis Ion of the marked muceess which for 8o many yeary rooa” shie. mofico. forca Tor elooping, {nstead of | hae attended tho administeation of Dr, de tenaiva OIf ¢ 'us know bow long . an Assossor's | substituted. His Recent Oporations in the Cirouit | travoling, his beat, and since that timo bo has Tatiould eay that it (s owing to lta extrnordinary e Charles Prosbating Bocretary. . § traciuring the skull at tho base of the brain. :m Flchh Il R e T3 ettt 3 dicina), dietetic, and regiminial proj erties.” Botd fy L 800 arrd ¥, L 0. ath and Jolin Corcoran yrera yeetor- urts, not had any regular employment. The raportor Ae-pints, il Gen. 3. G, Everost and r, Daatel Dopnton, f;fi:l':;;. o sovatod e ,,fl,‘:‘:‘,‘,‘o,g;, B ves | riow, arand snd Potls. nra n favorito motiiod | dyy accopted a8’ bondsaion SOt tho Tooontly in- and Buporior Courts oy st Ein oy Inat avoniog, bub ho do- | Somiyes imgorial half-pints, $1) by all druggisla, ol conmgnoes, Ausar, flarford k Co, London.’ 8oty agenta for thn Unitod Slates, John ¥ Heury, Curran & 0.y Now York, of tho Onlcago, Iilwaukoe & Bt. Paul Rallroed, | \hio"o ' do fucther injury. MoClory la of disposing of A troublesomo obligation, tlaco have gone to Hot Bprings for thelr health, Thoy e iiis and Mo all 1 sarancondoad, | Absotute and nomitigated tmoraten s th only will be gone abont two weoks. oo oathing was bort and difioutt, | guslification required, and tho ‘rholo crowil may dicted jndgea of election of the Twentioth Ward in tho aum of £1,000 for each party, Thora was an orror mado In atating that niod In toto all the nssertions mado againat him, and protoated his innocenco, clniming that it AMdavits and Counter«Afdavits---Jurors | was aila put-up job to save somobody elso. drly lay olalm 't seiugy it How simplo o etatod that ho was about'to bring an MARRIAGES. Mra, F. E. Morso, the wifs of the Western: bk:fnlulpouni' mlrgm h}‘u L “dmm:m' Hold 51::70%?& o J‘;fl;@;‘m’{" it works for | Grentzmachor aud Iiarmou had beon ludicted as at a Dollar o JMead, K e A st ibo. Papor 8, a0 T ol Passengor Agont af the TakoStoro . | 821, S0ay SAT Al hat [iheniod ho cxistonce | thote who havo broseht t ot Loy e iAo Samis i DO e T SO COTREY fink hiotod ot Ao facts, sud tbab "o | sl of Toun, and Mien Hefen Bidd, by oty Michigan Bontborn Tafirosd, la Ising dangeross-, | of lifs, Ho was picked np, pitesd 203555 utoly 16 vaoges Lkl umon Hho o g one | from & Grani Juror, sud tho nocossity of miske | .y Las boon stated e that | B qapairsed, i SUCtaeTe, proscaimat. | s Moltmin, Iy ok it bilious fevor &t nar zooms of the \ praee wagoo. aud taion fo the dragisiors ot . | 1oy e 305111 2 Tha a oortection comos of his fknorance of whab | yiov U8 D00 B N pany which haa ito | Now tht Ui facts aro, ail ont, verlwps ho will | ~ 7" 7 7 pEATHS, Michigan Sonthiorn Depot. o, O o n phyeician pould ne | , Ther 1 any ono remuay fax wil Lt sbiclabe: th jury Lad doue. 1ot foel so rampaot. 'Tlo testlinony of tho wit- fete! The temperature yestordsy, as obeorvad by AMansage, optician, 88 Madison ntreot (Trunune Duildiog), wasat8a. m., 80 degroes; 10a.m.,83; 12m., 86} 8 . m., 88; 8 p. m~ 08 Baromoter, 8s.m, 20.18; 8 p. m., 9.7 Jullus Btanb has just publlshea in German s o Leadquarters in Buffalo, N. Y., gotten up ox- o o s e e ‘s | Prossly for furaishiug wltnomsoa and rofessions! Dol Tinrt Johoson for assanlt with intont ta | Jurymon [nsny paztof the couatry, to ran cascs kill. 'Tho scono of the difiiculty was Fourth | and givo such testimony a3 18 deairod to bring avonno, and all the parties concorned woro roni- | gbout certain ends. It ia said,aleo, tuat this Asao- ‘E‘;’;‘;:g!‘;l‘;“";'l‘g;g thit looailiy. The coen w88 | ciation has Ita ramifentions through Chicago, T.AME—0n Wodnoday morning, 3ra, fiarsh Lamb, aged 49 yoara, ' ‘Funeral on Thursday at 10 8, m, from tho resldencs of hiur won, 4. J, Lamb, No, 11 Johnson street, by can ringes to Galvafy, TIQOTT—O0n 7th March, at 95 Beeloy avenus, Edit] betoved dauglter of Georgo and Barah Pigott, aged llod Liis Injuries wore oxamined, After n short —nnd that {s tho_entire sepnration of the fu- e e e e woaniied to Bl i atmnd it feloctivo _avstoots, and the tal-d govived, Dr. Baxter arrived, and on lnvcuflg.g. abolition of that rolio_ of ecmi-civilization, jog the extent of his wouuds stated that it tho jury 'l‘rmm'm.;tmw;h:\:' Dllll!wlhflz? wosld be impossible for him to wurvivo. | DO AT M which. . e 07 Tiis neme and sesidonce biad meantimo boen an- | docency and justice sbout_tholr work maybo certrined, and after tho wounds had beon dress- forcod upon thoso mon ? Ilag our Stato’s At- nosrod to all tho aboys sucrtions can bo had on the shortest notice, nod thoro aro naid tobo other witnesses fu abundanco who will como to_the front whon nocosrary. 1f thorn ia any Jury Iting in this city now 1a tlio timo to woed it out. Ilenry Ashby, the partner in Cartor's crime, o formerly kopt i saloon on Soutl Ilalsted stroot, | yesra. . tornoy or his assistant no nogleeted duty to be | tion to bring in o souled vordict. Now York, Philadeipbis, Boaton, Cincinuati, and | g0l F STHL Vo coulil find a lnndlord who | | Funeral from tho honso to losohill on Thursday m continuation of hin ssssy on More Light” the | ed the dylng eltiasn may ““l",“:g‘r’n‘;‘r'o';":’r‘:&:{;; rominded of ? w e e othor citios, whers thors aro rogular agenclos, | would trust for ront. : 2 0%lock, S epocial subject of tuis Dvlflbbl‘nxfh lbumlmov: forut mtpoot. AL lato honr lust night he wan 1In this, our_gnoranco of iho statutes of this ANNOUNCEMENTS: and tnat thero sro a certnin class of lawyora ‘Charics H, Stowart has boon more or loas idon- | | ROBEITS—At 3910 fonth Dearborn atreot, Bunds; of tho United Btatos to perfect the outline of | INCE still fo m1 tnconacious condition, and » connoll | State ““‘{I'““ B wrong, bnt wo have oaly to . | any that if the Jaws of Cook Connty da not pro- ST ot S e ba im- | T, pomn paraon of logal ability nod prosamp- IS LIVR. @ ‘}.\“lhmmyedm ‘lml‘c‘l‘ lumn) mn‘u in ehucil;, :lu:n tho law needs looking aftor at onco. But wo Lty ,,'::.,",:m‘,,;:,;g;,.fiy;‘*}:{m‘m:’.; think that ono or the other of those gontlomon yoar. Iiecame'to thin couniry about twenty- moota alwaye with the Orand Jury, Tho writor two yoars ago, bringing with him n good record | of thls articlo was onco sumwmonod beforo s n & bollormakor, which trade 3tr, McClory fol- Grand Jury to give testimony against & citizen. Towed novoral years in Glagow, Scoland. e [ UR that occasion Mr., Rood was prowsnt, and was also for some time omployed in tho waro- } ROVO tho jury instructiona that wero at lousa of Daring Brothors, in Livorpool, En- | ouco oxplictt, comprohensivo, and conclas ¢ ginnd. After coming to this countty ho * Th law allows you, gentlemon, to look upon o rled for 9omo bitoa 16 the Novelty Iron Works, | this matter in this way,” followed by a fow words New York, whors he followed tho occupation of regarding the particalsr caso bofora thom, “and boiler-making ; Iator, ho becamo connectod with it xpressly forbids you to lst other intiuences %o Manhatten Gaa Company, snd aleohelped to | than tie facts Iaid beforo yon have sosthing to e eromolitan Gae-Workn in New York, | o with thia osse.’ Well-timod words, nod Altor this ho occupied the position of foreman :Eflcn s by ono baving autliority,and I thonght of tho Troy (N. Y.) Gas Company for weveral at wna what Charley Rood was thora for, and voars. e then romoved to Chicogo and became cortainly 1 looked ronud vupon that jury and Joreman of iho Veople's Gus-Light and Coke Lhnu‘xht that ho was whera ho would do the most Company, which poeition ho ocoupied up to the | BO2( \imoof tho octanat. Mr. MoClory toak quite | . Whero was ho tho dav the man Roney was or. on sctive intorost in palitics, and in 1872 he wae dered discharged ? Did he sugiest that the olboted Aldorman oo tho Ropablican tickos from | mian should not bo relonsad until the sitting tho Bovonth Ward, and was re-oloctod in 1374. | Of tho jury was ended? Ought he not A0, MeClory was s qulst man, not glvon to | lohave donosa? Whoro wag ho when, in tho speoch-muakiug, bat had quite aninfiuence in the Andrown cass, ‘' one of tho Grand Jurord re- Council, Ile has & wido clrelo of rolatives and | ported to his colloaguos that he had had o talk acquaintances, who will doplore the sad oceur- with a0 Aldorman, and thnt tho parties woro 1ot rouco. 1ie loaves o wife but no children. guilty "2 DId ho not_know gotil it was endod T COUNCIL. tuat tho tndictmente bad boou reconsiderod, the An adjournod meoting of the City Councii was partios ordered diachargod, and sot freo 2 If Lo Ipold Jant ovoning, Prosidout Dizon in tho chiir | ‘138 for yonrs fought au uonvallivg fight to Sag- and a quorum prosent. vict juat” such " poople, ho must havo beon Ad. YCullerton said that ho hiad just come | Waiching this caso too clonely to let it slip £rom tho badaide of his colleague of iho Eighth | tbrongh bie houds uowittingly. i (lcClory), and had loft the gentloman in a pro- It sooms to 1oe thero is a responsibillty shirk- darlous, i1 not a dylng, condition from the of- od romeowhore; a duly loft undeno by sotna ouo. feata of an nccldont. o etloved that it wonid | Will anybody riso uad ezpiain ? bo a fitting marl of rospect for the Council o adjonrn withont defng any business, He moved thiat tho Conncil najaurn, ‘Tho motion provailed, and the Council stood adjournad. Movah 6, KalTo Staud, daughter of A, A. Koberte, sgel 11 yearm, : EMERY—Mareh 8, Wills E., son of Georgo A.and Frances Emery, sged 5 montha, FOLLANSBEE—Tho funeral scrvices of Willlam Pitt Follanabeo will take placo st tho_residence of his father, Ohatles Follanabes, 1027 Wabash avonuo, Bat- uriday nt 8 o'clock p.m, Frionds of the {smily sod thio mombers of Lattory A, Chicsgo Light Artlllers, in. vited to attond, IIAVEN—In tbig eity, on the Gh fost, Emma P, eldest dsughter of Lonry W. snd Mary E. laven, aged 10 years and 5 monthe, TWITTY—Buddenly, on the Gth inst., Charles K, Twitty, eldest non of Ldward and Elizabeth Twitty, agnd 20 years. 'Funeral Thuraday, 11 8, m,, from the rosidencs of his parcnts, 455 West Adatas streot. WHITE—On Tuesday, March 7, Maria, wifs of Nob. Whito, Funoral Thuraday, March 0, from her late lel(fllnu,l 666 Bouth Morgan strect, by cars to Calvary Oemetory, POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, tifiod with Asbby {n bLis ssloon ventures, and 13 a notorious * crook,” It in undoratood that tho matter s to bo pre- sentod to thn Grand Jury to-day, but who is to tako tho 1nitintory step s unknown. —_——— * FOR WINE AND WOEN, §4,000, A. 'T. Tompling, Laote Cashicr for G. Y Gore & Co., Might Have Explained Fits Embezzioment in That Way, but 110 Thought it Sofor to Klee to'the Wildernens, The embozzling mania scems to bo recontly on the incrosso. Only s f3dw days ngo therc was published the case of a youny man, bookkesper for & Wost Bldo firm, who had spirited himaol away, togethor with o goodly sum bo- longing to his employers; and mow comes another imatance of the msamo sort, yeb with the sinfulness intensified. Bomobow, peo- plo refuse to be guided by the ropeated warnings containod In the publis disgraco which befalls overy betrayor of trust, but, with a blindness oqualed only by an abssuce of moral priuciple, wal deliberately into tho menhos of critmo. THE LATEST DZVELOYMENT has many peculiar featurca. Viowod from a dls- intoreatod standpoint, it forms a pleture in which tho laying on of the various tints, and tho arrangomont of tho porspective, place it at onco beyond the palo of medioerity, Premi-, nent in tho foreground is tho gorgeously attired figure of a loador of tho demi monde, whnso blandlsbmenta havo herstoforo brought misery into many woalthy housoholds in tuls and othor cities. A. T Tompktos ia the name of the prineipal malo party in the caso. Ho camo to Chicsgo cight yoars ngo from New York, end, on tho and privata and publio dotectives conneoted with Tho Log Cabin Bingors give a concert this | them. evening in the chinpodol tho Washingtonisu Lnat fall o man named JUTLTN . FRED REIEOPF Tho Chisago Acadomy of TIlomsopathio | Was run ovor by & train at & crossing In this city Physicians and Surgoons meots in the Tromont by an engino of tho Chicago & Northwestern Hloties thia ovening. i Itailroad, and so badly injured that bo had to t his logs smputated. }e sucd tho Prof, Swing resds in Unity Churoh to-night at | hve one ol 8 welock b loctare on the groat sculptor, | Oompany. laying bis damagea at 635,000, d'fl-u {utor, atchiteet, snd onginoor, Michzol Angoto, | 5030 CRTE to trlaland consumod some ten doys, dmirnion, 15 cents ulngls, or two for 35 coata, | the jucy finally ngreolng to dlesgroo. Aftor tho Tho Ladios' onpltal Tralt Mission hold thoir teial was concluded, and motion for a now trial monthly meoting this ‘morning ot 10 o'olook in | bnd been made, four of Roblopf's wit- Lowor Farwell Hall. A large attcodance in | ncsses camo over to the oflice of Mr. earnestly desired, aa n Troavurer ia to ,hu olootad | Horrington, tho Solicitor of ihe Raile to i1l tho place of tho lamontod Mrs. Ely, rosd Compony, and stated that thoy Tho salo of rorerved seata for tho Boston Phil- | had boon hirgd to ewear falsely,—that they swore harmonio Club concerts bogius this morniug at B O Mhiats bolig b sk, |- oy SaW U6 -accldcnt, when, Ju fack they wors e ortatumonta this soason of tho Star Course, | Mok oar tho scone b tho timo, and wero mob and tho prico of seata boing "".lf 50 oenta, tho | oven in town, Tley mado afldsyits to this churchon will, no doubt, bs crowded noxt Mon- | offact. Tho other sido siloged that the Compn- day nud Taosday nights, rhyegml I}:m;g!h: ulndun _i:rlh:onm;‘t&olgn‘; :xn%uku X < o witnosses in ordor to 0 mfi'fi’:&‘:fi?'fifl%‘:fl%, flueg:‘;lfl};ng:: I::‘l:‘;n thesa sworn statemonts, aud also mada another B mabn. ‘moxt ot 8 o'clock nt MoCors | B of aflidavits to this effect. Bomo wime last mick I{all, on * Flowors ond Their Friends.” wook o man namod Cgrtar, who was expelled Tilo’ Profassor v & siciital and ontertainiog | froma jury upon which ho was sittiug Montey draughiaman, drawlg porfoctly with both hands, | 108k, by Judgo Jumoson, camo Inte Mes Barog: e oeture il La Wluairatod profasely on | ton's office aod aaid that ho kuow tha countor- D e T dmthslon 30 cant, aflidavits of Robkopfa sido had boon mannfac- The complimontary concort tondered to M. m:m‘}B:n‘gblzoa;owl:ug“(msal:)%“li“?!:n(:;?:o Mrs, | tioy o of ) Clarn D, Btacey, prior to bor doparturo to Now lo]l‘owinp, an individusl namod unnv’ Asbby York to pureno her musical stadios, iakos placo | camo into Mr. Horriogton's ofiice and told Lim ihis evenng at Plymouth Congrogational | that tho othor side had spont somo monoy gotting Ouuzehy itk onoof o bank BroeTeen er | flto BOMTAY A% cts pot e fava, and ] 0! o 8, A upon this oceasion will havo the assistanco of It‘t‘x;:n n:ms nmdn\?l&cngpncfilly, :wol:r to Ly most oxceltont talent, thus giving overy indl- | one Charles Btowart, was falne. Cartor cation thot tho concert will richiy ropay those | camo in again and Mr, Herrington told bim who attond. This accomplished vocalist shonld | what Ashby had stated. Haturdny last tho two havo an ovorilowing houso upon this accasion, | worthics mot in tho gentloman's ofiico. Alr. andif ooly her frionds turn out such will be tho | Iierrington told Ashby what had beon sald to this planct,” An English trapslation will soon appoar. Abont 0 o'ulock last night Officor Norton die- oovered & man, apperently drunk, lving opposits No. 516 Archer avento. On taking hmlw tho Deering Btroet Btation it was ascertninéd that bis right leg had been fractarad bolow the koco, sad ho wae taken to tho Oounty Honpltal. 1lia nnmo was found to ba Owon iHiggine, reaiding nt the cornor of Thirtisth strcet And Wentworth avenue, whers ho han s family, A man nasmed Jobn Harper was struck by a train on the Rock Ieland road nbout balf-past 8 o'clock yestorday morning ns he was driving s tesm near tho Twollth strest crossing. The traiu baoked up, snd, col]ldtni‘ with the wagon in which Harpor was sonted, threw him into tho diteb, inflicting revoro internal injuries. e was taken to No. 41 Bunkor siroot, whera ho roeidos, and a phyetcian osliod, who prouounced his ln- jurlea probobly fatal. A yooog man named Bidoey C. Young, mem- ‘ber 0¢ MoVicker's thoatnosl company. wad given in charge of the oflicers of the Madison Strost Station yesterday moruing, ho beins violently insana. ~He has boon engaged at MoVicker's for 1o soasops in the oapacity of walking pontle- woan, and is highly regarded socially and pro- fossionally. 1Io was married lese than s year. Ho hos beon o diligont student, and his in- panity is, a1t Is supposed, tho rosult of mental over-oxertion. Mosars. Toward, White, Crowell & Co. will poon issno their Seventh Annual Roport of tho Hog-Packing of Ohicago, The roturns are not yot~ complate, but sufficiontly so to wars ysnt tho followlng statements: ‘Total number of hogs packed from Nov. 1, 1675, to March 1, 1676, abont 1,686,000; averago weight, ‘aboat 2173¢ paunds : aversge y10ld of jard, about 8694 pousids ; decrosso of 104,318 hogs, and shout 1 pound 1n the avorage yield of lard, and sn incronsa of sbont 5 pounds in tho avorago not weight na comparcd with Jase nesson. Thoe total numbor packed last xonson WARD, The Ropublican voters of the Becond Ward are ear nestly rm‘:unml to attond thomeeling of the Club, to Do hold Vriday evening at8 o'clock in the Dennels Medical Collego, 611 nnd 513 Biate atreet. The saleo. tiom of eight dolegatos {0 attend the Convention for {he nomination of town officors tho spocial ofder of the eveniug. EL.LIOTT ANTHONY, President, BIXTEENTH WARD Anadfournsd Republican meotiog will be held st Bven Hall, cornor Larzabeo stroot -and Clybaurne ave- niue, this avening at B o'clock, for tho purpose of per- fecting & pormanent organlzation, NTH WARD, Thero will b a _citizon maas-mecting of the old Ninoteontls and Twontioth Wards, now consclidated, t Tarner Hall this oveuing for {ha purpose of dis cusslon relating to roform in municipal sad town af- falrs, and for orgenization for work in the spring eleo- tlons, All interested in good goyernmant are urged to attoud and bring their frionds, A largosnd euthush. astlo mocting s promised. Addrosses will be made oyl Prominont speskers. BxXOOUTIVE COMMITTER. CONFECTIONERY, A A A A AP e e .« Enooit PAGR. THE FINST RCAINENT ANMORY. To the Editor of The Chicugo Trivune & Cricago, March 8.—Your issue of this date contains a statoment to the offcot that Mayor [ i 0124 3 f trength of oxcoliont recommendations, obtalned OELEBRATED _ihroughout woa 1,600,348 hogs, averago woight 212.43 THE CENTRAL GHURCH. Colvin and his son-in-law, who is Quartormaster | caso. Carter, and_thon Ashby pranced about the room Ly " Ponnds, st average viold of 1axd 37.3 ponads. ADOPTING A GREED. of tho Flrat Mogimont, wero lobbying for ou —_—— e L dion yobgesacs becauso ho was given | Beituation s bookkoopar fu _tho well-kuown i s B s bar of coitla packed this soason wan | A moeting of tho followsrs of Prof. Swing and | armory under tha **thin gaiso of a_drill-room CRIMINAL, awny., Tho offices of tho Chiongo & North- :“;33‘3’&5‘:33;’1.??35331‘.: ol %m ‘.'{1‘3"{., ggl‘g;;g 25, 46, 600 per B " Addeoss; EhIsh E‘l“.b“;“:‘fl;;’g"‘;‘fi‘,,;“’m“;,,‘;‘ inoreasn of | giuers feoiing the mocossity of eatablishing o | for tho police forco and for the so of the Lirst Westorn Twilway Company wero_scarcely large 3 VALY & g gl S e, Ao ing tho confldonce of the firm and tho good-will of le follow-clorks, Ile was also diligent and capablo, aud, in courso of timo, W vanced to tho rosponsible post of cashior at & ealary of 81,800 a year, Tho laat iuereaso of omolument was too much for him. Proviously he had lived moderatoly, according to hia wmonns, having only that mild woakness for dress whioh {8 8o common with tha large clags of young men omployed in the mercantile ostabitsimenta of tho South Bide. With the onlargemont of his income he becamo NECKLESS 1N 118 TXPENDITURES, and affected fast gocicty, Somo timelast sum- mer ho formed the acquaintance of a portly fe- male who kopt n ‘‘eporting-house” on Fourth | avenue, and Blruighlwfl{ becamo infatuated with hor. In hor gorgeomsly-furnished mapsion lie passed many of his oveniogs, his only ambition scoming to bo that . o might become, in slaug parlance, ‘‘hor man." The womsn was not slow in porcelving the ascontoncy which sho had obtalned over him, neither woa sho slow in turning it to her advan- tage. With all the wiles of which slio bnd be- come postosscd by veara of oxporionce, she lod him on from ono extravaganca to suothor. QUAAFAGNE SUFPERS, participated {n by hor prostitutos, wero fre- qnaut:{ givon by tho foolish cashior, who was cajolod fnto belloving that lie waa tho most for- tunato of boings in belog pormitted to foot tho bills. Ofton on the ovenings of Iast autumn, whon tha siies wero cloar and the air pleasaut, Madomo's carrisge might Loavo boon soon on thio brilliantly lighted setreots of the city, or on the Lako-SBhoro drive, benring Madnme and hor admirer, togotler with flaunt- ing|tomales, northward to tho notorious resort of the foncy. The loud laughtor of the gaily- dressed womon and thoir druntken escort would hiave insured for thom an arrest by the polica but for tho carriogs which was familiar to the oyos of thoso ofiicials, aod of which they stoodin awo, Of conrso Tompkina paid all oxpenses of \loner, Ohicago. ATCTION BALES, B e WM., A. BULLYERS & CO., AUGTIONEERS, 118 4120 WABASH-AV. ‘Wm. A, Butters & Co., ATUCTIONEERS,! HAVH REMOVED TO Judge Skinner’s New Building, Nortlieast corner of Wabaoh-ay, and Madison-at. REMOVAL. TIRST DRY G00DS SALE AT 0UR NEW STORE, Nos. 118 & 120 Wabash-av., Northesst corner of Madison-at., Thursday Morning, Maroh 9, at 8:30 o'olock, REQULAR TRADE SALB DRY GOOIDS, Fine Custom-Made, Olnhh.lng, Woolens, Hats, Caps, Boots, Bhoew, Hambury Bdginge and Lusertings, 50 CASES WOOL HATH For Mon's, Boys', and Youth's Woar, 50"casas Straw Gooda, 150 doz, Fine Whips. WAL A. BUTTERS & CO., Auctioneers, BUTTERS & C0.S REGULAR SATURDAY SALE, OF OYER 5w LOTS OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS, Now Furnituro, Now and Usod Onrpets, Yiandsome Bianos, Oil Paintings, = whil e M D 'able Cutles I Other Moronandise, ~ SATURDAY MORNING, March 11, at 9:30 o'eTk, At Now Etore, 118 & 120 Wabsah-av,, Frank Hart was arrested and bronght befora | enough to hold him, Tinally, Mr. Herrington, Tustico Footo yoaterdsy charged with tho al- [ ¥ith the wid of o el poser, mads Ashby tompted burglary of n Clark strast storo, Ho | fuddouly losvo tho promises. b fo meot ok to say tho Company would mnot bo black- had been ecen near the store whon one of the | jyafled. On Monday lost Bir. Herrington panes of glasy in the frout windowa was broken | related these facts tosomo logalfriends in Judge in, Tho caso waa continued till to-morrow. \Villllim;n' roion:’. and z}us of thom nolich’mfc;rm; ou the jury in Judgo Jameson's room, informo Johun Butlor, who attempted toslaughtor Henry | )q Juige of his doubtful oharacter, ' A consul- Tughes at tha corner of Wabash avonuo and | tetion was then had botweon tho Judge nod tho Tvwenty-socond stroet Tuesdny evening, was ar- | Inwyers, tho result of which waa that Carter wos raigned bofore Bummerfield yesterday moraing, disoharged by agroement, no roneon being given. and Lad his cano continmed until tho' 16th fust. |\ g0 povyone TN el aad in dn{nulfi of bail, to await the result of ITughes' | ;rarad to make an niidavit to tho elogt that injarion. Mr, Horrington, tho attornoy for the dofendant Ilonry lartmano, o Garman emigeant, en | iu that cane, had offored a juror theroin $800 to route from Pittsburg to Kausss City, aerived m::f; t‘l;u ::vfi'u?‘fi% :’hhkopt rofused to have any- Jast evoning, and was run into A boardiog-houss ' r D B vioton, abted e, wan sobbed of | , fbars asomi g eno groand whatsvor for fha lla raitwar lui:kotahnr:l 870, Howasat tho Con- 6 ity ChbANGED tral last avening, but, os ho wasunsble to state 1 o tominy of Clto. vobery, nathing conld wo | fon mAcutactrug evidenco or furnisbing Jurorty dono toward rocovering the monoy aad offecting | 3 jyry ju any given case, s tho Clork it bbly tho acroat of tho thioves. one who knowa what mon will bs chosen, and Somo two months ngo * Tha Store™ was vic- | whon a man haa served at ono term he is exompt timized out of ©200, which was paid on an ardor | fora yoar thoreafter, and it isground of challengo purporting to come from MoDonald. 'Cuesday | for causo. -~ tho samo gamo wad attemptod o bo playod on Judging from tho manner and actiona of tho W. O. Holway, o restaurateur on_Stato street, | unkuown persons who called on Mr. Horringlon, und ooly fatlsd bocauro of tho good sonso of tho | thoy wore only walting toba bribed. As, hawevor, clerk to whom tho order was presonted. About | Mr. Horrington was robuked in tho Relikop! caso b o'clock in the afternoon Mr. Holway rocelvod | for his conduct toward tho opposing counsol, it & lotcor elgnod by *J, J. McGrath, Tax Commis- | looks as though ho Lad somo personal locling wlonor,” roquosting ® porsounl intorview at | in the mattor, or was attempting to throw a the Phlmer House at 8 o'clook that ovening. | cloud over the good faith of “tho plaintif, Ho put in an sppesrance at tho Palmor, but Mr, | Reblkopf, who is outitled to & now trial, the jury McGrath wae not thero, mor was thoro any | having disagroed in tho former ons, reprosontative of the U'ax Commissionor, and A9 TO CANTEN, r. 1., concluding it was o joke, wont home, | it 18 ‘doubiful whother anytbing can be During hia sbeonce o young man called at tho | dons to him. Ho was peithor & wil- eatoon and presonted o noto from IHolway | mess nor juror in the Itohkop! case, and wntton on n Palmer Iouse lottor hea could not” thorefors bo punished for any- roquosting his clork fo zond Lim ali | thiug done at that timo. Noithor was bo church in the hoars of the city, was hold ot the Firet Mothodist Churoh iast ovening. The at- tendanco was very largo, porsons being present from Lako Viow. Kensington, and all sections of tho city. Aftor the nsusl devotional oxercises, Prof. 8wing mado a brief addross sotting forth tho objoct of tho moating, and tho necessity of & central church orgonizetion. e said he had boon in receipt of numorous plaus for organiz- ing such a kociety, aud submitted tho following 88 tho croed propared by humuelf : ‘We, whoso namos are algifsd to this paper, carnesily desiring to promoto our owa mpiritual welfaro ood to take rowo part in the great work of helping others to lead tha Coristian lite, living inn large city, whero the moral work to bo dono {1 so great, do form our- eclves nta o Christlan soclety, to b knewn sa tho Central Church of Chicago, ~'We would found oar church upon the grest doctrinea of the Now Teatr- ment, We boliova in the divine character and mls- sion of Christ; that Ho $s tho Bavier which man fn Tifa sinfolness and darkness neod il thoso bo- leving and following this Ohrist aro catitlod to tho name of Christians, Furthermore, 3 ot the laiy ‘Communion many leading evangolical churches cor- dially nvito to the Bupper »il who luve the Lord in ®hucerily and trut, 50 we, feeling that no service of the nanctuary ia holler than ita communton, would tn- vito into full membersbip all who inake this Havior Ahelr way, truth, sad lifo. Aftor tho rcading of this docoment it was circulated through tho nudionce for signatures. About 300 namea woro sccured. Trof, Swing expreceed himsell as groatly ploased with the resalt of tho mooting, and ap- pointed Mosers. W, W, Kimball, A. J. Ponco, and Prof. Mansfiold na a comrmnittos to nominato ffllcum for the organization, to report a wesk henco. Tho minds of the congregation, it is under- stood, are divided on the question of o future homo, Some waat to huild & down-town chureh, whilo othors, regardiog thia as too oxpensivo. {avor the ronting of tho First 3L E. Church, which, it [a bolieved, oan bo obtained, since 1t 1a Jargor than for any soazon einco 1868-'50. dlora complote details will soon Lo given to tho public, TAS-FIGHEDS, Mike Evaos did_not get Wilbur F. Starey's taxcs yesterday. Tho {act is, tho editor of tho T§mes is obdurata to a dogreo, and Mike Evans 4n afraid to beard tho lion in his don, a8 it were. Miko is good_onough in gotting other poople'’s taxcs, but he lots the Times ‘Lravoely alons, though Lis promises bave beou msny that he should bavo tho monoy from this concorn fong ero this, ~The _taxes on Ar. Btorey's houseliold ~goods Lave not been ypald “yat, either, which amount to $173.13. 'Ho and Andro Matteron are dotermined to fight & single-handed bttle,.snd they aro tpo surowd aud wily for the Collector and his deputios ; and 1t Jooks now as though Msttoson would gut tho ‘bost of tho siego. Mike has only tbres more days to serve, sud thlnsu will bo kept proity lively until Saturday in order to got in all tho monoy possibie, Tho troublo with Evana is that he ia afraid. Tie wenta to bo re-cloctod this spriog, and if ho were to collect the Times'tazcs ho knows thero wonld be from five to ten editorials a day con- cortiug him, and though Mike might not bo ablo to read thom limself, for he is no scholar, you sume friend would certainly toll bint what tliey wore, Dut if Evana fails 1o colloct ke will be oul his 2 por cont on the ZTiunes’ taxes, and will bo beaten for re-olaction to boot. 1lappily, Bfr. Huok osn get tho money, if Evaus canuot, Gt Al CITY FINANCES. DANGERS AUZAD. The present deplorablo state of the city's Bnsnces is forming the subject of many anxlous conversations among business men, and it may safoly bo said shat tho only persons in tho city who know or ought to kuow about the matter, .and who care nothing for if, sre tho bummer Aldermon, whosa solo wish is to provide for thair Regimont.” I shoula like to inguire upon what authority eithor the Mayor or Mr. Quartermaster Gllespio nndertook any labbying}for the benafit of that organization, Iam mot awere that sny anch authorization has heon givod by ths Board of Officors, or any miombor of tho Ioard, nor by tho rogimont, its officers or members, ofti- cially or unofticinlly, collectively or stogly. Tho regimont has petitionod for an armory in good falth, belioving that its servicos demand such a recogoition and encasragemont from tho city. Ism quito certain, Lowover, that no ono connoctod with tho regiment has ooy idea of ueing the lobby, or bribery, or any other sinu- ous courso, to Boouro tho nocessary legislation, oxcopting porhapa Ar. Quartermastor Uillesple and his fllustrious pape-in-law. Tho assistance aslkod is only such 8a ls gonorally accorded to similar _organizatons in~ other” metropolitan cities. Topiog to losrn sometbiog further of {his singular assumption of authonty through your cclumns, Iam yoars, 0. L. ADYERTISING DODGTS. To the Zdilor of The Chicago Tribune: Caroado, March 8.—Thero is on imposition practiced upon tho advertising community to the projudico of nowepapers by sundry doad- beats who get up ndveriisiog charts and fnps of railroad routes, surroundod by businoes cards, which thoy contract to bung up in thou- s of railroad dopots, cto,, ote. Tor ench of thess schomes they obtain from forty to fifty supscribory, then gotup about as many maps or charts, and go around and collect tho monoy, —— THE CITY-HALL. . Thers ave 3,645 taloon liconses according to the books of tho City Clerk's office. hot imposalblo that the. organization which now | _ Water-rents yeaterday woro 3,564 Collactor | ¢ho monoy ho could spare by bearor. Tho signa- | guilty of auy opon mieconduct in the caso last | thoso pieasareloxcursions, as woll as of the orgics V. I, corner Madlsonst, Irionds, whother tho clty's flusncos romaln un- | moots there wilt disbsad. Tvane banded in £30,000 to the City Treasurer, | turo nppoared to bo gooulng, but the elerk, E:v- Monday, snd his dismissal was put on tho groand | in the Fourth avenuo maison, The woman road BY G. P. GORE & CO,, Impalred or not. Ze—g e Tho Coard of Publi Works yostorday audited | i28 tho " Stora” fraud on bis mind, concinded | of agrooment botwocn tho attornoys in the case. Lis character well, and played hor carda skill- fally, oven os sho had dono in the many provious cages of mon whom sho bad rumed, BSomo days rgo a friond informod Mr. Goro that s cashlor waa indulging in considorablo dissipation,—more, he thought, than was cou- gonant with eithor bia position or ‘:me,—and sdvized bim to examino Tompkins' accounts. LOCAL LETTERS. POST-OFFICE MATIENS, Ta the Xditor of T'he Chicago Trivunie: Cuicaco, March 8.—Wo uuderstand that the Tost-Offico Dopartmont s sstablished for the accommodation of tho pooplo aud the business 68 and 70 Wabaabiav, O Thurslay, Mareh 9, at &:30 o'clock We shall commenco to hold our Regular Trade Sales, Comptroller Hayos' dispatches from Now York aro dieregarded by the bummors, snd yot have ‘ jn themsolvos tho germ of s greator troublo than has ever boen oxperienced by tho Govern- mont of this or any othor city. It waa stated yoatorday that the city owod more than ©8,000,- to tako the money himsolf to his employer. | It in undonbtedly the case that thore are parsons En routs to the hotel tho messengor disn, on the difforont juries from time to dims who peared, and Alartin, tho clerk, after hunting can be purchased, and thore aro o fow profos- vatn for Hiolway at the hotel, roturned to the | sional jurors, but thelr number is fow compared ealoon, whero ho found his employer, and was | to tho whola, Profcssionsl jurors can easily be congratulated on the caution by shich that gon- | distinguished and romsmbored by thu Judges tloman was saved a cloar **nooop ™ of 8123, and biiliffs aftor shey havo sorved o fow months, their pay-rolls for tho month of February, atoounling to about 32,000, Mr. C. I McCormick and George BMiller calted npon the Board of Publio Works yestor- dey for information in regerd to the Court- House. Thoy got it. UNACCOUNTED FOR IN THE DOOKR which ho knew had boen rcoelved, Continulng of tho country, aod wo hiave o right to oxpect 1 ik o Y — and can be etminated withouv dificulty. He did so Iast Bunday, and was alarmed and And offer tho largest and beat pasorted stock of 000, wliloh MUET e MET DY ToNe L that its affairs will bo managed in sccordauce ,1,,3?0 ‘%‘,{ (';Snx:nzrw‘om{nu?}f:: t.;aflfl ?nr’ D;:‘S:rn SUBURBAN. 21 ANm&u:n A'P!D‘m.‘l wc:n flipnr i fifil&:flfiufi:«{. ‘&n ,L‘},‘(fi.’,“.‘,‘:f,";fi,‘,‘,‘“ books, that | JEB TT ER.INT X "° T 2 = or thercabouts. Obviously tho only w’ny to get with plain common sonse, o say tho least. But | pleasod mith the Conncil's nction in rnduclnfi the EVANGTON, aof the man Cartor’s fraud and daplicity ia tol “That ean he found in this city, Parlor, Library, aad; soms of tho rulings and docisions of that Do- | Bumbor of mon. Some will atep down un Tobert Collyer will looture at the Presbyterian t;‘fi,l:.:;l{;"fl'o?‘.‘,’,"i;u:{“o“v'n':‘:lifi,‘r;:n.‘;wm?:: Church Fridoy ovening. BSubject: * Qrit.” at No. 620 Hubbard stroot, Bomo two woeks oue Ritchen Furnitare in great varloly, Walnut Wardrobes, monoy {n by borrowing it, sinco it has provod proctically impossible to collect tho taxes. 5 i Hair, Musk, ond Wool AMaltrescs, Parlor and Ofics partment certalnly show as groat » lack of good | out April 1. his nsnn:hb% dlmxum:‘ oonmlfhll;ncieu w‘l:uu ‘Desks, unuw—cueép%:r, 15,0 'ffi‘.; + 00 Kadllbgusa e 1d oasily imagloo, to tho groas | Dullding Tospector Ballay, fn company with | Tho Athonmum will hold ita regular mooting ago o {riond of Foorster's residing on Pauling | figures oo altered aven aftor having boon 0 e i : Comptroller Hoyos 18 In Now York for tho pur. | 20190 88 000 cO% 4 FORE |\ uyistant L'iro Marstial Convway and a gang of 0 haat bur whoso namo is withheld for the | cntered up. ‘fhus, in ono placo, $60 had' boon pose of offccting the mocessary loans, inconvonlence of (ha people. A caso in point, Iaboros, was bisy yestorday in domolishin the at tho Woman's Colloge this oveniog. ON SATURDAY, MARCH 11, AT 9:30 O'CLOCE, Wa aliall offor @ vory large sssortment of changed to &5, ond ®1,500 fo €500, It sooms y scarcoly : credable that ouch o largo \nmunnt of monoy as $1,000 should which tully illustrates this assortion, in afforded by a littlecorronpondonco which has just been Liad with tho authoritivs at Washington. IHaving oc- . e present, os it might Injuro tho eait now in Mr. Eitiogo Elmore, of Milwaukeo, waa in | DRl %0y mnl,g was vimited by Carter and town yosterdsy on his way homo from an ex- | n feflow named Stowart, They exhibitod to tho tonded visit to Californla, gontloman a list of three namos,—Dlessrs. Rich, mod s unquestionably working socording to hia best lighta in tho way fu whick hels placsd, whilo in Chicago » majority of the City Cauncil old and rickety distillory building ou the cornor of Cologne and Decring stroets. & have beon : taken “at onco, but 2 7o sponding tholr tiiue in moiauy buncombo | 8ion In my busnoss to mail not auly clroulars Colloctor Evand' recolpts amaunted to nearly | 3o Yol 10 SRUR0 qornell Goltego, lins | Stebonald, aud O. Bernum.—and Caster ox- | it must bo romemborad that Mr. doro confided HOI |s@h0]_d E]lrmtlll 5] i ~ | but samples of envelopes to merchants and £20,000, which does not includo the Zimes tax % " o 7 ' =) ALt e ik an Wit e e rery, | thiers not only melopus to morchants aud | o st 691 from Andro Matteson, Tio Col- | DgH SRRCIAE S Tob Chm 4 Evanaton. Diawied that ho was ablo 0 socuro thasa thras | the entiro handliog of the cssh to Tompkins, bo Tho Villago Trusteea hold n_regular mooting | wen positions ou the jury which would try his Tuexday evening, Trustoen Taylor, Whaelor, | caso, sud he farther advised him that he ooght Iirainary, and Kidder being present, to *“sos” them ond win hissait, Duringthe Chief hnzlnunr Holly ‘prusnnwd n report of | conversation he informed tho gomlaxmn that bis managoment of the Water Works from Jan. | tho jury busioss wes all *tixed" in theso 1toMarch1, The total cost of operating the | Intter days, aod that Dine-tenths of Works was 333,88 during January and 8327.45 | tho cases that came to trial were during Februnry. ‘The report clalmed that tho | posed of befora & particle of evidence running oxpenzes kava been reducod sinca Mr. | was taken. Thls, Lio aaid, was the secret of tho Iolly beoatno Engincor, that thero s less wear | succoss of sovoral well-known criminal lawyors on tho machinery, and that tha iatter is now in | in thiu city, and, inaswuch’ as hie bad como into good rinning coudition, < tho pousowsion of their socres, ho intendod to ‘A petition signed by a number of citizens waa | profit by it ss thoy had done. Ho importunate presoutod, which urged tho Doard to instruct | waa the fellow ju his convorsation that the gon- the Villago Treasuror to prescnt at thio noxt | tleman boeamo considorably aunoyed. Tle suit menting a roport of the monoys bandled by him | was for quito & yound eum, cud le winca his appointment to ofiica. 'tho petitionera | could ity ~ afford to loso tho case. 2180 suggestod that monthly reports bo required | Ilowover, he dismissod Carter and from said ofiicer heroatter, ncoording Lo t%s pro- | Btowart without nalking any promiges, visions of the ordinsnca, but leading them to expect somothing from him "F'lain was follawod by the prosentation of & re- | on tho noxt duy, Early the noxt morning, the port from tho ‘rossuror, which, with tho pott- | geatloman vimied Alr. Foorstor for advice, kuow- tion, was roforred to tho Finaoco Committeo, ug that ho was well scqnalnted with soveral of “Cha petition of Mis. Wilson and E, 8. ‘Faylor | tho balliffs, The sawe day Foorstor came dowu for the construction of a 1-foot sewer through | to court to aco what it all mesnt, aod meoting tho alley in Dlook 28, from Grove to Davisstroste, | Usrtoriu the hall questioned Lim concerning wan grantad, Xis propoaal. At firat Carter soemed a littlo sur- Tho Village Collector waa authorized torsceipt | prisod to kuow that Foerstor know anything 24 paid to any person owmug lands susessed on | wbout it, but quickly, rogaluiug Lis composuro, spoclal yarrants 12 and 18, now in the Collector's | 1o mado n stroke for pol loy, snd offered to win hiands, any amount due and assossod againat such | thoe Paulina atreot man's caso for Innds, not excoeding the smount of damages al~ THE BMALL 8UM Or §25. lowed h{ Court, Foorater conxed as much as ho could out of him, Presidont Iluso was authorized to uegotiate n | ond whon tho two soparated, Curter, vhvioualy loan of §13,440 to meet the maturing obligations, | forihe purposs of shutting bim np, offered to ‘The Bewerage Committen anuounced that | Lot 25 thas tho Paulina strest man would win work on tho Davia atroot sewor would probably | his case. Foerster said wnothing, but went on Lo rosumea noxt weok, his way. During the converuation Carter loarned "Au ordinanca was adopted directing the Yil- | that Foorster bhad boon sumwoned tor jury sor- Jaga Colloctor to make return to the County Col- | vico on the followiug week for Judgo liogerw' Jactor, an or boforo March 10, of nll roal proper- | contt. 'Tho sequel followed n close succession, ty deliuguont on_ special assessments Now, §, 7, | for on tho following Thuraday night o top-buggy 8, 0, 10, 14, and 13, at the timo of the roturn, contaiming Carlor and two othier nien, drovo up The following cstimates were presonted by | to Foerater's residenco, and hio was called out. tho Comgizmoncrs appolntad for tho purpose : | Cartor addroused Lim familiarly, aud introduced For lox sower ot (rove utroet, from Bherwau | his friond fn tho bnfig{. whose namo Fucrster mvonue to big ditch, $100; for mower on Maple | hau siuce forgotien, bul it can oasily be ascer- from Davis to Groonwood streets, | taioed, Cartar then jnformod bim that his friend 32,883 for sower on Bhorman avenue, from | bad a case ontrlal befuro Juage ltogers, sod David to Grove streot, €2,805. Promdent Iinso | that he could make $200 out of it, &100 for him- was instructed to commence procsedings for | self and $100 for Foorster, provided ke would special nuscssmonts for thess improvemonts ac- | ald bim in the job, Yaerator indignantly ro- cording to thoso extimate: fusod - to bave suything to do " with Adjourned for two weol bim, notwithstandlug ™ Catter's impostuua. g voun and loud cries from _the Gorman | Thae Ladios’ Pronunciamento! in the buggy. Tho uoxt day, Foorster, afraid Whsile proteatiug sgalnst ail the old, worthiess den. | that unless Lio complled with the wishes of his trifices now in tho wmarket, the ladles, with one con- | DOfarious acquaintance ho might do bim somo veut, have. adopled the Eozapowz a4 fhe ouo thing | Miscblefs told s baUli in tho court of the ceours Beeitul to usuro tho Lntegeity of the teslh and a fra- | 10050 45 tho inforuation was ot onee (Ver 1o ing Limsolf so occupiod, in conducting tho auc- tion sales that ho was nunable to pay much atton- tion to office matlers. Aftor mnking tho aboye- mentionod discovories, ho dotermined to romain silent a day or two until o could got at tho bot- tom of the entire dofalcation. Accordingly, nothing was said on liis part to Tompking con- cerning his Sunday recroatlon in_tho oftice. Notwithstanding, ig somo way unknown, tho esabier got wind of 1t during Monday, Ho did not botray auy outward unossinpss, howevor, but loft the office, ma usnal, at 6 o'clock AMonday afternoon. in tho evening ho went to ihe thoatro with Mr. Backford, & gentioman con- noctad with the auction hougs, and loft Lim at tho thoatro about 10 o'clock. Hiues that time vothlng has beon scon of Tompkins. It is supposcd that ha took tho moruing train for the Houth. This iden aesumes groater probability from tho fact that his woman 18t prosent in Now Orleans, whithor sho went somo weoka ngo to nttond the Mardi Grna fentlval, Tompkios is about 28 yoars of age, and has tho gonoral air of a faat-liver. Ho s of modium Loight, and wears a aark mustacho and goatoo. TILE BIZE OF 1T Tho total smouns of the ormbozzloment 8o far dincovered is about 84,000, thoogh It ia probable that it will roach & muoh_higher figure befors the accounts are straightsucd. The loss, it should bo atated on tho suthority of Mr. Gore, will not affect tho business of tho firm., Mr. Borgh and Cannl Jlorves. 1t s reported that Mr, Bergh intends to go to the rellet of galled oana! horeos, and tho Bulfalo Courier aays that it he should succoed in his offort, the immcdisto coat to tho navigators in this Btate would bo €3,000,000, and thograin tradoof Now York would bo annually taxed $750,000. 'The lsw permits tho Borgh socioty to provont the use of any horse having shoulder galla, and the Couricr glves tho sagartion of an old boatman that galling canvot possibly be avoidod excopt by greatly lessoning tho Isbor re- quired of tho auimals. ‘Fwelye hours adayis the usuaktime in bharnces during hot weather, and it is the heat ond cbafiug so utesdily kopt up that galle tho bLorsos. About 24,000 are in usc, and to double the numbor would involve the ad- ditional ospohditure to tho navigatoraabove mentloned, ‘The room roquired for oxtra atalla would diminish the carryig capacity of the boats, neccasitatiug an fucreasa of & cont auda bhisif » bushiol on grain, and heuce tho loss to the grain trade. It would {bus seemn that the pros. umt ot the osuals dopends upon torsuring 01 and Alr. Borgh and tho horues ought to 1 recontly doposited tn the Chicago Iost-Ofico packages coutaining prico-lista and esmplea of my goods, which was addressod variounly to New York City, Philadelphis, Now Orloans, Ban Frao- cisco, and Chicago. Home cuvalopes containod o4 many sa ton sepatrato gamples, sud all woro propaid by stampa at the rate of 1 cont for overy * ouncer, according to Benator Ilamlin’s odions law of the Iast Congross, ‘Thosa di- socted to California, New York, aud other distant places wora forwarded, &8 hoving the roquirod amount of stamps afixed, but when thoseto be dollversd in Chicago wero roschod 1 was sont for and iuformed that, aa thoy contsinod ton sample onvelopes I must affx 1 coot for cach, or 10 cents, while oxactly similur packages Lind boon forwardod thousandy of milen nud theu dutivorod by carriors in San Fraucizou, snd New York for & centa. 1 wos aloo informed that I could carry the packngen to Bvauston or Ilyde Purk, or any ather post-ollico, aud by mailing them thero tho 1aw would allow them to Le brouzhit into the city in tho matls, and thon delivered anyswhero in Chicago for 2 conts, winle if mailed at tuo Chicago Post-Oftica for city delivery tboy would cost 30 coats, or 1 could soal tho ouveiopos and send them as Jetters at lottor poatsgo, whils it lert unaealod, gonding them na circulary, tho postsge would be throa timos &8 inuch, Reing eatistied that thore was no nease iu ench rulings I wiote to Washivgton and am inforyed thnt tufa s acoording to the decisions of'the Yost-Ofice Doparintont, though wo cleatly at varianco with common senyo. Woaro informod by tho papers that Bonator Hamlin i proponing to introduce amondmoents to tiio Poetal law whick will require ons price for corrying third-class mattor 1,000 nules, sud an- other prica for 3,000 iatles. and still more for 9,000 miles, Such awendments will mix our Fost-Oilico Inwa and decisions moro thanever,and tlneo Benator Hamlin bas gained such unenvie able distinction by allowiog limeesll to Lo made & tool of to Y‘uz through Cougresd tho law of 14t yout intho futerost of tho oxprers com- variles, It would seem that, a8 {ar s ho I8 con- cerned, Lo Lu botter le tho Postal lawa slons and dovote Lis talonte to some other branoh of the public vervies, I would ke to hear fram othrs on the 8boe subjocts. Avyugo L. Szwrrr. TUE OIAND JURT. Toths Editor of The Chicage Tribune : Cuicaao, March B.—~Your {asus of Sunday con- teined a timely editorisl on the abusos of the Grand Jury eydtem in Cook County. Ilow sime lectors about despair of offecting an entrauce jnto Mr. Mattoson's houee, as every deor aud window is bolted, locked, and barred. XNot's point [s unprotocted. In all probability Alr, Joln Woodbridgo will ‘bo confirmed by tho vote of tho Council for the oftice ot Corporation Counsal, Tho Republicany unanimously favor the appointment, and will wupport it. The Democrats expross thouwr satia- faction with Alr. Woodbridge, aud saveral have eald that thoy would support him, althongh uoknown to them, ou account of tho general approval with which the uame has boen received, The sction of the Judiciary Committos, to whom the matier was referred, will influenco somo votes, but it i almost cortain that the Committee will make o favorable recommentlation. THE APPHOPBIATIONA, Much discuesion has takion place of late amony the Aldermon und othera of tho City Govetnmout in rulation to the sppropriation naked for by the Board of Public Worka to com- pleto tho Fallerton avenne conduit, It is Lold that the unexpended balanpo of the money ap- propriated lnst vear for the purposo siouuts to B103,000, and that this sum will Lo sudicient to carry on tho work till tho end of tho fiscal yoar, It has been stated that ono of tho membeéra of tho firm of contractora for tho job has afiirmod that tho mnouey thatis on hiand at prosont is mors than can possibly be expended before an- other goucral_appropiiation. ‘Chis opinion has gained ground, and tho request of tho Loard of Tublic Worka forn furthor appropriation will probably bo refused. The propomiion ta appropriata $500,000 for doficiencien fu nlso combated with s good deal of torca, It i by some regardad s desirablo to allow watters {0 take their own courso, aud log tha city's paper go to protest, and by this means to bring tho taz-fighters to judgmont. Tho case of tho Clty of Bpringtlold is cited a8 an ox- murlu of tho ‘profitablonexn of such action, e eather fnaction. While 1t {s concoded that it ia of course impartunt that the J'olico sud Iira Departmonta und the nocessary ity offices ehiould be maintalucd, it s arguod that the dis- bauding of thoss departments would briug about on uprisiog of the busiucss-men and & gonoral revolution agawst tha taz-fighters, and thuu place tho city in a eator condition and on & bettor Snancial bais. Others place unvounded faith in tho mausgement of tho Comptroller, sud behold in she city's paper golug to protost an swful calamity, which cain only bo avarted by the action of the Councllin wmaking the Appro- priation of §500,000 recommendod by the Comp- troller. ‘Tho quostion witl be further discussed in the next mestingof the Couucil, 8 cratos W. O, Crockery in open lota, 75 cases Tume blers, AT 10:30 O'CLOCK, Ohsmber Bots, with Dreasing Cases, sod Mirble sud Wood ‘Top Iiureaus, Parlor Hota In every st 1o, Dook Cases, Walnut Waridrobes, Paxtension aud Breaxfat Tabics, elogant Marble and Wood Top Tables, waizsh Chatre and Hockers, Lounges, Exay Chisirs, Trees, Hair, Wool, and Husk Aluttresscs, ‘Whatnota, Partoe and 'OMoo 'Dotks, Now snd Hocond-hand Carpels Showcases, 200 aasortod Daavets. GEO, I'. GOBE & C0.. Auctioneera, 63 3nd 70 Wabssb-av. ————— el i DBy ELISON, POMEROY & CO. 84 &nd 86 Randolphest. FRIDAY MORNING, ARGH 10, 930 GOLOCK, OUR REGULAR WEEKLY ATCTION SALE. Now snd veod Furnituro sud Geners! Househod Goods, now Parlor Bults, new Chamber Bots, Dintoi- Room Furnitures, Guairs, Lounges, Bofas, » full ltos Carpets, Alarblo-Top Tables, Esay Chairs, Parlor ssé Office Desks, What-Nots, Crockery, Glam and Thsted Ware, Genoral Merchandise, Table Cotlery, Whipsy eto., ete, ELISON, POMEROY A CO., By T, B. 8TACY, Oftice, 190 Dearborn-at, MORTGAGE SALE. “Tho contents of the Itestsurupt corner of MJurod and Deartorn-sta., in Honore Hidck. FRIDAY, SARCII 10, 1676, at 10 8. 1., Qouatatng ot lrke Cooking lln.qab Steam Tabls, Isri Broiler, slxsy Catio-ucat Chalrs, 'ables, lot of Crocksr? aud Glasaware, Hllver-plated Warv, Oastors, &c. koo Bals poeitive. . HTAOY, 100 Dearborn e Any Oue Wishlog a Morlzage Foreslosed and property sold can havo it dons satistactorlly b employiug e, I lLave tho entire coutonts of ten- Louse fur sale, It not sold fu ten days L ‘ahall soll 3¢ saige st pulio wals, Notioo hereaftor, Ouv Lights Plano, nearly new, for sale chesp. r. ¥, STAGY, 190 Dearbornat, 8. b1 I & CO,, Auctioneors, Commission und Slorago Warchouse, 374 and 370 Hadiion-st., near tho Lrige. Liberal cash advauces made on consigoments. Pirutclass Hiorage sé low rates, . Tegular Auction Hales overy Wednesdsy and Batut 3y, At Private Sale This Day, It is no time to mince matters, sud rl on ungrammatical oratory to save tho city's crn;{y. it. and it m{’:hnroforu bo statod, on tho au- thority of the bost financial ahility in tho Qoy- ernment, tbat, it Mr. Hayes conies pack without making the losns for which he went. TILK CITY GOVERNMENT MUST 6TOR 283000 as the mouoy in hiaud is expended, and thiat will not bo & very long thmo swasy. ‘10 ovil bLizs grown out of the old’ practice of etpaudiug tho tazes before thoy are collected, andlss boon augmented by the failure to col- loct, so that the city lias boen runniog wore und * mora tehind overy year, until now its covndition, thoughunot hopeles, Is near cnough to itto #xcite the gravest apprehensions. Tho' bout wishors of the city uro by no means hopeful, sud vather doubt 1¢ tLie burdon can bo pallrd through it tha prosent Adminmstration doos not chiange 4ta polioy. . During thla _orisla it in a spectacls for goda and mon to behold tha ayor and head of ths city. _In the meeliug of thu Yinance Committea Puesdsy he was nctive in pdvoency of w policy which would UITBELY END THE CITT¥ CUANCES OF KELVING UP I8 CREDIT, snd he rather josisted on telegraphing Lo Air. Hayos togo on as Lo wanted,—and, il ho Lt uot met the flercess opposition from tho I nancoe Committes and tlie Corporation Counsol hie would bave takon u step that would lavo ro- duced the yalue of the city's certiticatea to 00 conts ou the dollar. In tho eveumng his Honor waz, a8 hos teon noted, a lobbylst ror » schome whict: conld not get one vots ‘in tho Couucil on «its merits alono. " Thero has beon foms question about the eect -which would bo had by . AN INJUNCTION agsinet the city authorition forbidding themn trom issulog any moro certificates of iudebtod- ness in violation of the chaitor and Constitu- tion, A Teporter yesterday conversed with ono of the soundest Aldermen in ihs city on the subject, and tho gentleran sald that it such an injunciion were 1ssued no cortiticates could be put on the markot, no money could bo had, e nity's paper would be disbonored, and tho (iov- rrumeut must stop. 1t acoms. then, that the City Governmont bius been brought to that plich H whers is {8 at the mercy of apy walivious tax- iv Bgbtor who can get us injunction. —————e S i ALD. M'CLORY, ) A FATAL AUCHINT, bout half-pact 4 o'ciock yesterdsy afternoon, : Patriox J. McCloty, & well-known citizen and i Aldorman from the Beventis Ward, was thrown 5 ’s0m nia boggy, ooar the corer of Rush and ;i‘;;;fi{‘;f?,‘.}’::‘;"..’éi s &Z’n‘.‘.‘&'fi'fl?fi.fif’ kil oot o| grant breath, dudge },‘:},‘g‘,’;;m;:;':{“:,‘,fi‘:‘:‘.‘.‘:.‘:,?‘;%“.:‘?."’:‘.‘,‘u tako that view of the subjoot, L arge e of o and, bandsorse ERcer chazten streety, snd socel z s ST o ; i ) T : it tocelvod Inurlos f & cBATRCLeE | apd faw-bremkers and thelr abetiors, Oa sleo- COUNTY BUILDING. ¥ranklin's Maxtim, thia moro than avytbing elso was the causs of Tlack Il one-lisif pratufactirers’ cost. tion doy we stay fn our storos, our offios, our counting-rooms, trylug to make au houeat dotiar, aud the wmen who never earn an houest cent, who nevor Louestly owu a penny's worth af property, go to the polls, aud oy thare; aad Yote away all the Faoney e ben 1 areebuy what you don' waat bcauss 1t cheng,” g:;;“:_‘,‘“";f.“;.: A2 from tho. Jury tupapsled ta excelient sdvice o persons who contemplste pur- g e e e iy | - Jaidss Bisws cosab L Iemd, Corferts GUILTY OF EVEN ORE, :l;rr perfuct satiafaction, and fs the cheapestintbe | His manoer of proouring jurors, who were afterwarde to serve as his tools aus Ydivy* up Y eutleman was returolog from the trausaction of somo buslooss on Rush stroot, aud as ha reachod the point iudicated his horso pecame frightened at some psper blown through the air, and aitempted to run. After New map Dlack Hilis snd Big-Iforn Valley gald re glona; sl the latest loformstion in it} new, correct, aud tavaluablo, Colored pocket udition mailed, poste patd, for 81, Comptan & Co., Fubliskiepy, Bt. Louls, s e R T By JAB, PV MCHAMARA & €Oy 117 Wabasb-avy, No Wo corues Madison-ste MEGDLAL SALE OF BOOTS, SHORS, & SLIPPERS AT AUCTION A pow ambulance for the use of the Counsy Hoopital I4 about to bo purohased. ‘Tho County Hospital used 7,08f ponnds of weat, 867 pounds of butter, sod about 2,500 gallous of millg, lsst mouth. Burdett Organs. ot snlima) Lundvorg's Perfu g8 s profits was autrsgoous b YAy (R | Lyon & Huly, Biateand Moaros strset, to th ‘furadsy Mocalog, March 9, 84 9:30 o'clocks v s 'or] ¥ Y 3 Jnstances on rd woere Y 8 A0« 0 3 3 ‘Fhurads; 3 & dificulty the was subduod sppa+ | oatned hosetofors to pay the salarios of their | The Oounty Troasurer is on the ave of selliog | are like patural fowen unwnqu.un,m ’lln L’.‘.‘.’;&?.et.’é‘f meu ‘354 0ored 1o pu thom | rsaeral dlstaiboting Besdquariers for mu:' b 7A, P, MoNAMARA & 00, Aucticaerre