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THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, The tsmperatare yesterday, sa observed by Manasse, optician, 83 Madlson street, Tainuxx Ballding, waa at 8 8. m. 68 degrees 3 10 &, m., 633 12m., 66 8 p. m,, 71 ¢ B p. m,, 68. Daroms oder, 8 a m, 28.80; 1 p. m,, 28,42, * About 9 o'clock yesterday morning o lad & yoamn of age, nsmed James Frizel, was run over by a traln on the Northwestorn Nosd at Jefferson strect crossing and had his right leg amputated above the knoo joint. Ile was taken to the residenco of his paronts, at No, 10 Huabs bard streot, whon Dr, Isham attonded to the ine Jary. Bofora Dutleigh, the ex-billlardist, went to Now Orloans, lio borrowed money for tho trip from Frank Fitch sod Mr. Donicome. 'Tlis ho never repaid, and Fiteh, oto, gamisheod the Drunawick & Balko Manutacturing Compaay for wagos due Barleigh. The Flrnlnnen was pald yostorday at Justico Ifainca’ Court. The amount waa about 2160, i Tyz Tamyne i8 requestod to osll tho attontion ot the publishors of newspspers throughout the Btato to tho fact that the 1llinols Headquarters &t the Philadolphia Contennial will ba complet. od about April 15, and that. commonoing with that dato, thoy are roquoested to sond theroto coplon of their papers, whoro tho samo will bo kept on file, L While Anna Graham, » sorvant in the employ aof sl:mm Gohir, roumlng at No, 304 Chilcago avenne, was washing windows yestardsy morn- ing, sho loat her balanco and feli from the gooond atory to tho bamement, a dlstauce of about 16 fect. She fracturod bor right arm, aud wns atherwise soveraly though not dangorously bruised. Ho says Dr, Hooper, who attouded her. This year's Exposition will commeuce Sopt, 6 and closs Oct, 8. Tho children of the publlc sohoole of the city will bo among tho oxbisitors, Thoy have prepated duplicates of thoir contri- ‘butions for the Contonnial, and to thess will bo ssaignod an important placo in tho Ioter-State display. Hecretary Roynolds expocts to have an excollont exbibition of palntings, in some ro- Bpecta bottor than ¢hat of last yonr. About 5 o'clock last evening a boy & voars of age, son of John O'Conner, residing at No. 77 Cnualport avenuo, had bis laft leg broken Lolow 1be knco undor tho followlog circumasances. ‘The boy, 1n company with soveral playmates, ‘gas jumping ropo at the corner of Spring atreot and Caoalport ayenue, whon a young man nsmod Froderick Corckloln tripped on the rope, and foll upon the boy with tho resultsated. Ho was taken homo aud a physiclan called. Mrs. Faunio Brown, of this city, has had a eiogular streak of lack. Yesiordsy a lady ap- pearcd st police headquarters, sud statod that she was Mrs. Brown's mothor, and that sho had como from Utica fo eoarch for hor, By means of a photograph the objoct of the oid lady's wearch twas identified, and shortly aftorwards brought to the Central Station, whore thera wan s joyful meoting botwoon tho long-sepatated relatives. To add to the intorest of the scono, tho old Indy stated that Mra, Brown wae loiress to $10,000, loft by & deceased uncle., In rogard to the appointmout of oloctlon §udges, a number of plans bave been Buggeated Which aro calculated to oquatizo mattors and secars honost men for tho positicn. Ono of tho Intest of theso idens s that the Contral Commit- tees of both partios in oach ward prosent to tho City Coanoll two nsmes from cach olso- tion procinct. =~ From tho four thus obtalned it oposed that the s pre Council soloot threo—two Hepublicans and one Domoorat in the Republican wards, and two Yemocrats and one Ropublican in the Demo- c‘rnlh wards. The plan in worthy of considera~ tion, The Nerthern Illinois Association of Spirltnal- Ista met in_tholr Fiftoenth Aunast Couveation ut Grow's (flmru Hall yosterday afternoon. The Presidont, 0. B, Howard, snd the Vico-Preal- dont, Dr, Juliot 1L Bevorance woro unavoidably absont, and in_consequence the meoting yester- day waa but little moro than an fuformal one. ‘Tho business of tho Convention will be rane- scted at_tho mootlngs this morning and nfter- noon. During the Convention nddrosses will bo dalivared by Mies Susio 3L Johnsan, Dr. Julice 1L Boverance, Mrs, 11, Morse, Mru. L, E, Bailoy, calflz. 1L 11, Brown, Dr. Bam Maywell, E. V. Wilson and othors, The croditors of Mogsrs, Cragin Brothers & Chandler, the bardwaro dealers, No. 143 Lako stroet, who rocontly susponded, hold a musting yeslerday at tho establishmont of the firm, who presentod o atatoment of thoir Indobtednoss and assets. They wero askad by thie creditors what por contage thoy thonght they could pay, but tho finnuumun concluded to Juavo that to bo do- cided by tho orcditors, aftor examining their books. Thore was quite a longthy discussion, but the action of tho meeting wsa Larmonions, tho ovident futontion belpg to doall that was poesiblo to Lielp the firm and allow them to con- tinue in business. A Committoo of threo was uppointed to cons{dor the matter of o compro- mise, It will roport at a futuro time, There in considerablo diesatisfaction smong tho conductors on tho Madison and Lsudolph " stroet lines of horsc-cars, regarding tho patent rogister which they aro roquired to earry sus- nded from tho ahouma%. Yhoy are oot al- lowed to sce Mo rogistor after handing it in st the office, and congequently do not know whetl- or thoy ara trosted fairly or mot, Home nssort thnt the registos, like the Tico meter, ia n worth- less picce of movhanisw, and thot tho rogistra- tion of fares by it s but littls better thoa guoess- work. The comdnctors claim that thoy are cheated day by day out of sums varying from 10 cents to ¥l Yeaterdsy two cars on tho an- dolph-strect lina weso Iaid off, bocause thero were no conductors to run them, ‘Thewso regis- tors, howover, have bron thoronghly tostea at ibe Eaat, and aro found to bo only t0o acourate, That is what hurts the conductors, TOE FOUNDLING'Y pome, ‘The Fonndling's Homo was nok forgotten dur- ing tho month of Fobruary. It hay boen pros- ponog, and been kindly romawberad by it frisndd. From Faith's Records for March the following is taken : Tueaday, Feb,1~Was rather a deeary prospect fo visilors, 80 cold' wad sormy, bat o Lorh wa pinds ful of ua, even In tho storm, QUr Hrat remembranca was 8 ploce of shocting sent us bora fow guntiemen in T, & Ls store. Then Iady brought in 31,61 from hec Bunday-tehioof class, ust o Umo 0 pay for tnp Tullk for Lo day, In tho aflernoon an envelopa with anotber donstion of t8 cents § rom Willy & Dotty's contribution-box, Bl later tho Lord sent p messen. ger' who bastily dropped a soaled envelope §n tho bhux and went out, Vhen this waa opo.ued it was found 1o «ontain $35, and, with 1, wa wroble 0 mupuly the suany neods, We wihabi tiis unknown friend could Xnow the valuo of her viait to us 01k this dny eapecials 1y, bub thiero 43 Ooe who knows, snd e will recom. The month closed with thirty-suwven adults and sixty babies in the family, MICHOHCOPY, The State Misroscopical Boclaty lneld n meeting at tho Acadomy ,of Heiences last: might, with a large attondanco, (he President {ntrodnced Dr, J. N, Danforth, whio poke on the pracess of Topsic in suimal existonco, tho address being mnotos tuken from obeervatious on a wouad {n the tougue of a curanzed frog. The lecture proved to_ be ver! Intereating throughout, and was latened to wn[{ markod attontion, Tho subjoct was illustratod by drawiogs and plates prepured by Poof. . N. Pipor, in & manuer pocullarly his own. 'Iiore wore on exhibition soveral apecimens of the tooguoa of curarized frogs, and the Inicroscopo #howed the ciroulation of thae blaod tlrough the veina and artorios of the tongue in & beautiful maunar, W. i1, Bnmmers aldo oxLibited an attachmont %o a student’s lamp for the purpose of increaslog its usefulnoss a8 » moaus of fight for micro~ scopical purposes. TUE LATE My, 2LY. The Ladies' Hospital Fruit Mission met yes- md-{!w oxpross their sorraw at the death’ of Mra. Edward Ely, their heloved and officient Trossurer, aud as & slight tribute of their ro- wpect, frisndship, and rogard for her, thoy adopt. e the followiug resolations : Desolved, Thal in Ler death we Seplora tho lows of & ¥ind friend and colaborer, great i Lier cliatiifes; bee Laved by e poor, and Wiioss Lfe 18 wull worlhy of our itation, Iieaolced, That we tender to hor husband and family, ‘whode loss lx {rreparabls,our sincere, earucat sympatliy 2ud condolauice, knowlug that 1 ber 10a thiey havy Sultered tore than words can ospreas, CUEAY SUBURDAN TRAING, A meoting of residonts on the line of the Milwaukeo Divisfon of the Northwestern Noad was hLeld yosterday afterncon in the oftico of Wairen, Keoney & Co., Lo take measures to pro- cure from the Company the running of a chesp train, with moro accommodations shan aro now Riven. Abaut forty porsons wore prosent, rop. Tosenting the Towns of Ravenawood, Bummers dale, Ttogers Park, tho threa Evaustons, sud Wilmetts, 1t was aettled to adjourn to Mooday at 3 p. m, In the ciub-room of the Bhorman House, at which time and ab\co thero is expooted to be a lorge representation of ail the towns on the lne, 1ho Committes on Resolutious will present a serica of resolutions to that wneeting for oonsidaration waod, perhaps, adoption, GEN, WERSTER, It baa boon befare noted that Gen. J. D. Web. olbor waa suIcring from aa Bouto attack of ty. vhold pnenmonis. Yesterdsy he grew wores, and daring the aftornoon [t wis gaported that he could not ontllys the night. During tho evening bo improved somewhat, and sn fnquiry sa to hin condition mado at midnight sas ahawarod with tho information that ho was conaiderably easior and botter. ‘ s THE " TIMES." IT 11A8 GONE OVER T0 TUE DEMOCTACY. For two or threo daya past there has beon & good doal of quiot chuekling among tho leaders of tho Domoeratla parly In this city over the fact that arrangomenta had beon almost, 1f not abgolutoly, consummated whoreby tho party will Do placed in the possession of an organ, which shall give uttoranco to notbing but gonuine yard-wide, dyed-in~tho-wool Bourbguism. Homo two or throo wooks ago propositions were made to purchaso the Courier, and sn agrecmont was mads, though not placed in writing, whoreby sevoral leading Domocrats wore to obtain the control of that papor. Porcy, Lowover, changoed lila mind, doublod up his price, ang thonght he hnd o sure thing, Tho trade fell through, and tho Domocrats turned their attention olsowhoro, Tho receut visit of Dan O'Hnrs, Fred Winaton, Tom Ifoyne, und a fow otbior loadora of tho groat unterrificd to Whasniugton, whilo It was not succossful 1n ob- taining for Chicago tho honor of holding {ho Domocratio Natioual Gonvontion, was not & fail- ure. Theso goutlomen thero met Qov, Tilden, of Now York, and other A No. 1 Esstorn Demo- cratg, to whom was expiained tho absoluto necea- sity of an organ in the Weat. Thoy ploaded that now was tho accopted time, and the day of ealvation; that tho groat Democratio Loart of the Northwest was boating londly for anh organ, aod it the Eastern Democrals wanted ta do anything towards securing tho victory in the approaching Presidential race, thoy should como (‘lmm with pocitniary assistanco for eithor tho purchase or_maintennnce of a striot party tuno-grindor. Tho proposition was taken un- dor advigemont. and a. favorablo nnswer was roturned, Sam Tildon agreed, ou behalf of bimeelf aud a fow political frionds, ta put up 50,000, Othor distinguished opponenta of 1o~ publfcanfam agroed to subseribe, and tho Chi- cago Committao came home in the most foyous manner, The tossts that wero drank to the aue- z2ees of the schemno wore numerous, and bopa boat high whore hope had been & siranger for maay yoars. Somo gix months ago, the story was current in nuwspaper and political circlea that J, Bterlng Morton, & prominent citizon of Nobrasks, was about to como to this city sud sccuro a half-in- terest in tho Zimes, and aspumo the manago. ‘meut therovt, while Mr, Storey was in Europe, n trip which that goutleman conteinplated at that timo. TFor somo resson or anothor tho echomoe fell through. Mr, DMorton did not ‘purchingo the Linlf jnterest in tho Z'imes, and Mr, Storey did not go to Europe. On tho return of Mossra, O'Hara, Hoyne, et L, with the promises of the Enstorn Domocratio magnates, nogottationa woro entored into with 3ir. Morton, who by the way is an fn- timate friond of r. Btorey, whoreby he might bo induced to ronow his desiro for fame and glory aa tho editor-in-chisf of the Tincs, He asgreed to do eo, Heveral couferences wero then hold with the *‘old man poraiutent,” anda basis for » trade waa ngrecd upon. ‘The Times property, buildings, machin- ery, oto., were scheduled and appraisod, and a completion of . figures wis achlayed, showing the oxpouses and recoipta of tho establishment. That tho nrray of numerals 'm-ovud satefaclory, sooms ovident from tho faot that arrangemonts havo been per- fected within a day or two for changes in the oditorisl staff. Alr. John R. Bothswoll, Jato of tho Courier, will assumo su importaut editorial function under the naw mansgement, which, it is stated, will go into offect about the 1st prox. It ia moro than likaly that the gonlal Dan O'ilara, who liss abjured oil dosire for office-hofding, will havo sowething to say about tho editorial conduct of thie paper, and may contributo daily hin views on tha sftuation for tho deloctation of tho patrons of tho paper. ‘Tho price agreed upon has not transpired, sa thase who aro inter- ested docline to mako it pablic. ————— THE FARCE OF “INVESTIGATION," A8 PLAYED DY THE COUNTY DOARD COMPANY, ARain the invostigation of Recorder Jim Btow- art {8 postponed. It will bo remembered that the Committea on Public Records of the County Doard agreed to mect ak the Nocordor's ofica Wednesdsy momning and Jbegin a thorough oxnmiuation of the books, but only Commission~ of Muiloy made himself consplcuous by his prosence, 8o nothing was done that day; nor the next. After putting off the preliminarios ns long ns conalstent with the tomner of the public, tho Committeo finally camo togethar yesterdsy morniog. Thoy wero in no haste, however, but dropped in singly and at gontool intorvals. Com- missioner Johnson was the firat to arrive on the Bcono, though be was not directly connoctod with the investigation, Ile mado his ap- pearance at apout half-past 9 o'clock, which was on extraordinarily early hour, to bo suro,for soounty official, 1o wound up his talking opparatus, and, having firmly secured Stewartin o corner, 8ot u’foing. By-and-by in came Com- misafoner Holdon, followed by Mulloy, aud, aftor another tntorval, Conly and Caryoll, Bomo timo was spent in tho usual polite interchange of compliments respecting the weather, Tgu Recordor was on hand, baving recovered from his sudden attack of sickness, which prostiated him on the day when the Committeo Dreviously met, but whiolt wirscalously loft him 24 soon as tho Committoo had adjourved. Ile wont around {rom ono Commiesioner to tho other PLEADING TO BE INVEATIGATED. le wanted Lis innoconce to bo shown at once, and the sgoner the Committoo walked into Lis books tho botter. Itobould bo explaived that ho had previously boen holding mysterious csn- sultationa with tho members of the Commi.tee separately, As for thoso gentlomen, they wan- dored around tho offico with a wilted and bewil~ derod alr, sand evidently wantod to F" nw:jy ag soun as thoy decently could, Chief-Clerk Over- lock made one or two weal attompts to show them tho recoipt-book aud the pay-roll, but he might as well hiave oxhibited to stiom a tablot of hisrogiyphics. Thoy did not persevero, At about 11 o'clock thioy assembled in Btowacl's private of- fico and hegan a conference s to THE PLAN TO DE PURSUED, - Commissioner Mulloy, Chairmaa of the Com- mittee, acted a8 moilorator, Commiesicner Holden thought they had better decide upon some dollujto caurss of action, For Lia part, ho did not believe thore was anythin, wrong in the Recorder's office, but the nans had Inatracted thom to investigats, and thers. foro thoy ought to investigate. Ho did not soe exsctly liow thoy wore to got at it. Commissioner Carroll seconded tho sentimont ol his colleague as to tho corract condition of 1he Rocorder's accounts. e had Loard it atated thiak tho Hocordor was baliud In bis cashy, sud bad not paia his omployos, but he did not bo- Jwveit. 1o way In favor of immediate action. Commissionor Holdon suggosted that thres exports be called Iu to aid tho Committes, ouo £0 bo appoiuted by each mambor, ta ga through tho books carotully, even if it took a weok. EXPEUTY. W.J. Onnh'n 2% this point camo fn, Hois one of Btewart’s Londemen, Holdem uaid that Lo would seloct Onalian es one of gne 0IPBILY, Mr, Onaban repliod thathe was an Interosted party, but he would sorve aa one of tho oxports without Pmpom-‘flon. e Comm{ssiouer Carroll gal 8 would look up an oxport. Iio put his hoad ongsfa:':fl tho door and wioked at & 1030 who was sisting outsldo, wheroupon tho party ontered and wag introduced to tho other Commissiouern ny + iy, Hitcheock,” 'I'ho new arsival ostentatiously sa- vauced to the Recordor and sald : ** ow dy'o do, Mr. Btewart, 1 boliova 1 neror mot you bofore. I nover waa in your atiice,” Btowart shook hands with bim vory gravely, The farce wps vory poorly played, howaver, 84 any one could soo thiat it was ali for eiloct, Now came Mulloy's turn, 1le sald that hie had no export at land, aud would not boabls to B‘t‘nduu one boforo Monday. ‘Tho other mem- rs of tho Committes cxpoatulated with his sssumiug an air of sovers morality that woul have sutted Machiavelli,; had that personage beon gifted with eu Jlbernian scoent. It was no go. Mulloy rofused to be convinced., lle would not go on with the proceedings until Mon- day, Ho they, much against thelr manifest feel- inge, wero forced to submit to the delsy, and the Committeo adjourned unti} Munday mora- iog at 10 o'clock. BEBIND TUE CONTAIN, itchicock {8 & youug follow wha was for somo tima employed in the Counsy Clerk's ofiice, but was disc] aried when tho force was redused in Docomber, " For two months he has been Liant- 1ug Btowart to secure a place1n the Recorder's offica, and_bis obaorvation to the Recorder that 4t waa the first time Lo Lad over met Lim, was either an {ucomplete seutonco—the words * thiy sorning " being accidentally omitted—ar it was 8 ratber clumsy piecs of swateur acting, The publio need not be surprised it 1iteheock bas a olorkship in the oflice 1 throe weeks, Arain, tho man Liad becn ju cousultation with' Carroll, and bad come t0 the oftice with Lim. ‘The Com- missioner remarked that he would look srouud and o if he could fiud an export, He looked out in the ball and remarked, with avery sigu of - smazement, ** Why, liere's the vorymay I want.” .As (ar as 0sn bo'loaraed, the whiole thing vas THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1876—TWELVE PAGES, f—— fixed tip at the conforonce held by Carroll and Hrowatt Tuoaday night, ALD. M'CLORY. ACTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL. A called mosting of the Common Coanell was held yeatorday afternoon to take action on the death of Ald, McGlory, Tho attondauco twes a vory fall ono. The ohnir ami desk of the do ocamod Alderman woro ornamonted with crapo in tokon of tho grist of tho Council. On taking the chair Presidont Dizon sald that tho moeting bad beou ealled in respouso to & gonoral desira to taka sonio action on acoount of the sad avent which hiad eaddoned thoir hearts, The ealamity was tho more doeply felt becauso ovory member of tha Council had so familfarly known decossed ; thoy had mot him in tha Conneil chambors ‘Luceday oveniug, aud I.h'a mpeakor said that ho had soon him fa the Mayor's oftice only two hours boforo tha eand accident had happoned. 1o was nt (hnt ¢imo on & misx nton of chiarity—~ona congeatal to his tormporas ment, The peaxor had soen deccased heforo him for four yoars, nud had always recognizod him a8 a worthy mas ALD. COLLERTON safd that it Liad becomo Lis sad duty to aonounce tho denth of his eolleaguo, awd tho burden was made hoavior by tho Intimate retations whiok lio had sustnined to deceasod, which made it tho most distrossing occurrenco of hia lifo, Mr, McClory waa trua na steel to his frionds. nud kind aod thoughtful in Lis domestio rolations. After passlog somo further compliments to tho character of deccasod, tho speaker offercd tho following resolutlous : ‘Wnzneat, Divine Providence Ims removed from life and our midet onr repected, bonared, and beloved colloague Patrick MeClory; thazefora bo it Resalved, That, whils 'wa receivo the bercavomont ‘with dus aubmisslon, we would expreas our deop sor- ToW at the loss which wo, in common with his friends nud tho public, hays sustained, Decaased had been a reaident of Chifeago for many yoars, during which elod he had fllled many poalilons of fmportance and E'“HI!. and to bis credit it may truthifully e saiil that in slt his sasocistions publio and private ho hore a chiaractor above reproach. 1lo was respected and o3 teemed by all who kuew him, and hoi loss bLrings sor- oW to n very large circla nf mourning friends, & loss infinitely mors severs by tiie partlcular conjuncture in which fthappened, Jlesotred, )flnl the City Conncif haoreby tendor fo the bereaved family thelr hearifelt aympathy fn _this their hour of deap distress and amiction, snd dircct that these resolutions of reapect snd condolonoo be promul- gated to the various departmonts of the City Uovern- ment; nad that all clty ofices bo closed for one day {mmediatoly followlng the adoption horeof, Jlesnlred, That thia Councll, se 3 mark of respect to the menory of the Alderman 'Tatrick McClacy, do at {tend his faneral, and that o committes of thres from each division of tho clty be appointod by the Chalr to ‘uako tho necesatry arrangoments. Jiesolved, That the City Clerk bo and Lis {8 heroby dl- rocted 10 sprzad upon tha jour nal of this Council the forogolng resolution, nnd that ~capica thercof be fur- nished to the press for publication, and slso a copy Le sent to the family of deceased, ALD. SCHAFFNER in scconding tho resolutions, eaid he desired to poy s tribute of respoct to the bigh rogard in whfeh 1o lield thoe lato Patrick McOlory, This tvas the first timo the Councll had, during the wponker’s term of sorvice in It, boen called an to moura tho Joss of a member. - 1o Lad always fouud deceasod courtcous, generous, and kind, sad it bad alivays ssomed his greatest pleasuro to bo of sorvice to soma ane. ‘Tho apealier clog- od by warning his hoarors that an{‘ ono of them might bo the noxt to vo callad on by Death, and it therofore behooved thom to bo propared fur his visit. ‘The resolutions wore then passed by a unsni- mous voto. On motion of Ald. Michardson it was votod that tho Conncil moot in ita clambor at 9 this momning to attend the funoral of Mr. MeClory, Ald. Gullorton sunounced that the remaina would leava the houso of deceasod at 10 o'clock this morning, and would bo taken to tho Church af tho Bacrad Hoeart, cornor of Nincteenth and Joha stroots. They would oftorwards be taken to the Northwestorn depot, and thenco by train, at 11:30, to Calvary Cometery, 0X MOTION OF ALD. ILDRETIL tho following resolution was adoptod : Resolved, That this Conncil oxtond to tho Bosrd of County Commissionors an invitation to atwend the funeral of our deceasod brother Patrick McClory, ‘The Prosident announced ne tho Comiaittes of Arrangomonts for tho funoral tho following Aldermean : _ Cullerton, Hildroth, Campbell, Lengachor, Lynch, Malr, Richardaon, Warren, and Btone of the Fourth Ward. On motion of Ald. Quirk the hoada of all de- partments and all city officers wero inwited to attend the funoral, On motion of Ald. Fitzgerald tho Counecil ad- Journed, PO EVANS' PROGRESS. YESTENDAY'S COLLECTIONS. The time allotted to Mike Evana for colleeting the porsonal taxos, and in fact of all the Town- Collectors, expirod yostosday by limitation of tho warrant given them under tho BSiate law. Iowevor, the County Troasurer has eoxtonded tho timo for colieoting tho personal tax by tho, Collectors ta tho 20th fost. It is claimod that’ under this oxtonsion tho Collectora can atill go on and mako lovios for persoual taxes. Thero ia a division of oplnion on this subjoct, and omi- nent legal talent hold that no levios can now bo made by the Town-Collectors, s tho wartant Hmutod them to the 10th of March, and no ex- tonsion could bo had unless the Legislattire had grantod that power. County-Attornoy Koun- treo, s0 Miko Evans pays, has told Lim that he could still’ levy whora tho payment of porsonnl taxes {4 refused, but Mike profera ta got othor logal ad- vico upon the subject before oadeavoring to forco o colloetion, The Bouth Town Collcctor’s offica was crowd- od uearly all day yestorday by people who came thoro to'pay thelr taxes. The rocetpta wore vory large, and will aggregate ovor £50,000, Amopg thoso who paid were tho Third Natiopal Bank, about £16,500; the Unlon Natlonal, nesrly 23,000, ncinding taxos on roal ostetd; Hoatn & Milligan, $1,725.66; J. & B. W. Blocki, 20 Darkot streok, £591, Bomo of tho taxon wers collectod aftor lovies bsd bosn mado. Dxu-h:‘g tho day the miilinery establlsbment of X, J. Hobson, No. 64 Washington stroes, was taken Dossession of by a custodian, for a tax of 55?]‘).40‘ Tlus, Lowovor, will be umicably set- ed. Mr. William II, Coolbsugh ia without doubt tho Loaviest taxed man for personal proporty at hia rosidenco, The fool ol sn Assassor l’lhcw tho estimate for housohold offects at $13,000, which the Btato Board liborally ralsed 03 per cout, makiog it §18,210 iu all, This scoms liko lqullng it on outof all proportion, The Union ational Baok bs aloo taxed twice on & partion of its capital slock, na n part 18 fovested [hroal catato, which is taxed as well na the sharos. ‘This secms unjust, aud tho same thing has boen done with sevoral other Natlonal Baoks, which own their banking bulldings, Mike wiil continno in ofico ton days longer, and will bavo his ropoit roady about April 1. ‘Tho delinquent lists aro now boiog mado out, and will be completod about the 25th just, In the meantime, partics desirous of puying their roal ostata tazos can do 8o, aud nave costs of ad- vertising, eto. Evana says thore is about $150,- 00 of perdonal tex which ho cannot collect at all, tho partios having sold out, or loft town, ———— THE COUNTY BUILDING, The Collector of tho Tbwn ot Niles yestorday turncd bis books and caats over to the County ‘Trenaurer. Judgo BoAlilster was better yostorday, and, dropping into the building, sald he hoped to bo roady for work Monday, W, 8lduey Young, alcly connected with Mo. ‘Vicker's Thoatre, was yostorday conslgnud to tho insane department of the County Jail. The County Agont roporta that hie ls now mak- inga revisitation of thoso recowving supplics from the county, with a view to outting down tho hist to tho lowest possiblo number, Caroner Dietzsch 18 mentioned, among many othors, s caudidato for Sherlff this fall, Hinco tho party olocting him has given up tho ghost, Liowever, his party afiliations for the future kro a littlo uncertain, The Graud Jury yosterdsy gave Eome aiten- tlon 0 th Wilcke Tarder cager wiiioh 1o e oid n;:z mon: peovlo h:n lun;lgl‘:g of it, Asusual, witnesses woro wcarce, and t Uoforred wati this moruug, | ° %0 Bad o be ‘The Road Inapoctors of the county yosterda ordarod il toll-gatey to bo thrawn oo canh on the Elston snd Northwostorn roads. Iy is & u{,umqlh of tho public over (e Uounty Doard aud tho owners of tho rosds, Some timo ago Buperintendent Hiokey asked tho County Hostd Lo &ppoint au aitoruey to prosecuts cases in the Polico Courts, o ‘ned cestity of such an appointment wifl ba lad bg. foro Judgo MoAlllster Mouday, and tho Bloard will act ou bis advice. Commueeioner Cleary carrles in bis pocket al- ready tho nuwmes of twonty-five persons who aro onxious to porvo ou tho next Grand Jury, This fact will couvoy to the public an idea of the de- ewrabloucss, in the eyoa of & cortain class, of bo- iog sppointed jurors, i In 1872 D. D, Fisk petitloned the County Doard for the payment of a county bond for #1210, whioh hsa beon destroyed by the fire of 1£91, The olnrred remaina” of tho bond are noar the property of ths county. Tho potition ':m iy«mnlny rovivod, and will rocotve oarly at- ntion, F. F, Cole, tha forger, who was tried in Will Ouunty somo time ago and convicted, and tiutough a quibble secured a new trial, will have hin second ‘trial fn the Criminal Court Monday. Atgong the witnosson for the prosncution will ba Judgo Moltoborta, of WiIl County, ‘The offensa i+ appoars waa committed in this ocounty, but Ocdo waa living in Wi at tho tino. In reply to tho resolutions of tho Nopablican Coancil ealllog upon Commiesionors Ayars and Tabor to resign, thoy aay that thoy were olactod without any pledgos to the parfy or anybody elwe. Thoy do not ssem inclined ' to roconsider thedr action in voting the Sheriff additionnt com- poosation for dieling prisouors, but at the sams tino they cannot ooncoal their soreness at tho rebuko ndministored thom in the matter by thotr party associatea, Will thoy ask & roconsidera- tion 80 na to chango thoir votes ? J. M. Gauson, of Drooklyn, & copiialiat, and holder of a considorablo amount of Cook County bouds, Lias addrossod the County U'roasurer tn reforonco to tho now Court-Ilonsn, inclosing a longthy deseription of o court-houss nnd city- holl just comiploted in that city atncont of $1,328,676.78, "1lo eayn tho builuing Is without ita cqual in the country, ja just what Chicago wants, snd bis objoot In writing was to liave tho autboriths Inepoct it bofore latting the contraots for tho Court-Houso, oto ‘Tho deseription, if not overdrawn, would lead ono to supposo that s similar structuro wonld maot the wants of thia county nad citv, and tho faot that ils cost ja s listio morp than hnlf what is proposod to be oxpended hore woulld soom to mako it advisable to examina plans ast leat. If tho oxamination does nothiug else, it may lead us out of our prosent architoct war. TILR HOSPITAL JOD, Tho lotting of thbd_contract to Sexton for the work on tho new Ilospltal by tha County Board, fin tho faco of tho faot that thoro wora lowor and equally rosponai blo bidders, will, . it 18 bhighly probable, bo recounidarod. ‘Thero is great_dissatisfaction anjong some members of tho Board with the conduct of Architoot Cochrano in tho matter, tho allogation being that hin ostimato was oo~ tirely too high, aud that ho manifested an undue interest fun having tho award mado to Sexton, A roconsldorstion, howover, can amount to but littlo, for tho reason that 1t would not materially chavge tho lotting,—that s, it would leava the job sxmchcnlly wlicrs it now iy, in the hands wmastly of men who have subsistod oo county contracts, so skillfully have ths bids been made. If there Las boon sy monoy uscd to soouro the award to Bexton, it is thought that 1t lias beon disbursed by the old combination of contractors, with the understanding that they would come fa under bim a3 sub-contraciors, which, as already intimated, nas been agreoed up- op, to which compact he must bavo been a i nr. It is apparent that the only hopo the public have for rolief in tho matter 18 to bo Tound in thio better mombers of tho Loard ian- quiring into the conduct of tho architoct and tho correctucsa of his cstimates, and by roadvor- tiatog for Lide. A eimple roconsideration of Soxton's coutract, it ia avident, would loave tue work juet whoro it {8, and result in covering up whatover of wrong thoroe was in the original let- ting of tho contract. — THE CITY-HALL, The City Collector took in abont $1,300 yes- terday, ' Agmatant City-Attornoy Tuthill has been ro- markably auccossfal in the casoe of Joromo va. ‘The City, whero largo d:smages wore claimod. Tho City Trenauror's recsipts yosterday wora £1,815 from wator-rents, $847 from the City Col~ lector, and about $11,000 from tho rédemption of tax certiticatos, Tho Judiclary Committes codld not hold » meetiog yosterday sftornoon, on account of tho session of tho Conacil snd other business con- nooted thorewith, A call has been made for Monday at 2 p. m., {a the City Clark's ofiice. The Council declded, zmmny afternoon, that tho city offices should bo closod to-dsy as tho hieads of tho departments, tho chlef dopn- tios, aud many omployos wish to attend tho funeral of Ald.” McOlory with the Aldermen, 'The sorvices commence at 10 o'cloclk at the home of tho doceasod, No, 638 Contro avonue, Polico Officers Raco and Watson had a farther oxamination yosterday ou tho ‘charge pracocred by a man who complained that he had boen ulmfl' whilo boing arrested. Ths facts shaw that tho complainant was drunk aund fighting with hin nife, and that porhaps ths arrcat was o little too violont. The officers will probably got n *‘locture " on the principles of humaalty from Hupt. Hickoy. The {dea that, svhen & man has beon arrestod after fighting tho ofiicers to tho best of hi strongth and haa come out socond best, ho can hmmediately pro- cura their discharge through tha influenco of some pot-lLiouso politician, has becoma very com- mon of late. —_—— CRIMINAL. Patrick dMoore, of questionabla reputation, was arrosted and locked up last evening for stealing a wot of harncss. John Sponco and William White, charged with robbing a jowolry ature at No. 230 Blue Island avenuo of a number of watchos, worth about 4300, woro oxamined beforo Soully yestorday and bound ovor to tho Criminal'Court. Frank Hlart, an nctor, was before Justice Foote.yostorday charged with attempted bur- glary, but tho evidence showad that he was ona littlo sproo, and had smashoed In & window-pane **for fun." Ho waa flnod $2 and costy for disor- derly conduct, Whallacs Bonnett, an auctioneor who inveigles lnnocents Into purchasing brass jowelry at No. 118 Clstls slroos, was arrested yestordsy for swindling J. D, Little, of Cairo, in tho salo of a bogus watch, Ile is in the Armory, The Caroner hold an inquest on the body of ‘William Blair yosterday, whosa doath resalted from a blow recoived last Friday nignt on Kinzio atroot, whils attomuting to cacape with & ba; salt moat, Tho jury returned & verdiob that doath waa occasioned by a blow from some sharp weapon, inflicted by John Rudoll, » fireman. 1o was summoned to appear aud tostify, which ho 1ailed to do, and was ordered under arrost and to bo confined in tho County Jail to await the sation of the Grand Jury. Honry Breckner was arroated yoaterday aftar- noon and lodged'in the Chicago Avenus Station, charged with nssaulting Mrs, Dora Titlaw Moo= day night. The victim, so old woman who has but rocently been discharged from tho Connty Haupital, residos at No. 125 Townsend stroot. Lasat Mondsy might Brockner visitod the preme isos, aud whilo thore docoyed tho helploss woman into tha coliar and accomplishied his vilo purpose, fa was rofoased ou vail, and an ox- smination will bo had on the 20th inat, Drock- nu:-l is about 60 yoara old, a sboomaker, and mar- riod, W. P. Willlams, who was arrested last Sator. day uight for lltumpllut.i with *Cab- bage* Hyan, to blackmall an employe of the Adsms Express Company a weok levinuulv. waa arraigued before Juatico Balis- ury yesterday mornivg, The prisoner, with Ry~ an, visited their victim at Lis residonce on Des- pinincs etroat, and assuming to bo officcrs of tho secret service acoused him of passing counter- feit-nickels, Theysgreod tasesttle tho matter for 2100, which ho consented to pay, and gavo them $20 a8 un evidonce of hia sinceiity. e prom- fsod to pey the balauco within & weok. Last Baturday ho mot the leacehes at the corner of Tolic and Ifalstod strosts, whon Villiams wae ao~ oured, llyan escaping, Ifa was hald in bonds of 1,000 to mwait the action of tho Grand Jury, —_— ANNOUNCEMENTS, Tlo tima of arrival of tho Ohlcago aud Elgin delegates trom the Chicago, Danvills & Vin- osnnes depot has boen changed to 1 p, m., in. #toad of 8 p. m. A lecturo will bs dellvored to-morrow aftor- noon at 3 o'clock, at I'refa Hall, No, 155 Chicago avenue, by Mr. Charles J, Bundoll, on *The American Ropublic,” ‘Tho Philogophical Hocloty will ba wddreased thls evening by Prof. Bamuel Willard, of thls clty, on * Cbristianity snd Modern Civilization listorically Considered,” M, Elizaboth A. Bryant, a Iady of Literary at- taluments, will locturo Sunday at 8 p. m. in the Diwe Coures st Grow's Opers-Hall, Bubject : !*'Ihe Goulys of Nagoleon." Tho remains of Lottio Thomas, only daughter of the Rov. 1L W, aud Mrs, K. 0. Ttomas, will Teach the city from Aurora this moralag as 0:4%5 o'clock, Carrisges will procesd dizecs from tho depot to lNosohill. Dr, ‘Thomss is slowly ime proving, ‘The Right Revarand and dls uhed prel. ate, Biahop Kaive, of wwun;.‘flf will Jw ats {n Bt, Bridgot's Church to-morrow, and p.rosch atthe solomn high mess, [lo will leotnre at 7:30 p. m. for tho bouoflt of tha Bt. Vincent de Paul's Bocioty, Iis wall-known powors ns an ovator cannot fall to attract an Immenso sudi oico. Tho Bunday lectura to-morrow aftornoon at M.cCormiak 1iall witl bo by Prof. W, D. Gun- ning, who will deliver for tho first and onlytimo thiia sonson his now scientifio and litarary lectura on ¥ Flowors and Thoir Frionds,” 'I'ho looturer will jllustrato hia remarka by coplona drawinga on the biackboard in clialk aid orayon, Admis- alon 10 centd. STATE ATFFAIRS, WISCONSIN. TITE APPOBTIONMENT DILL. #Svectal Disvatch to Tha Chieano Tridiine. Mamsox, Wis,, March 10.—The Apportion- mont bill was not printed till this afternoon, and, after quite s sharp dobato In tho Sonate, it waa mada a spoclal ordor this evoning and untit aisposod of. It Is ovidont that 1t will be op- posed by tho Democrats genorally, and soveral Republicans, and cannot pnes without material smondment. Somo of tho districts carriod out nro fonrful to contomplate, It ia likely to delay adJournmont and {mperil some important bills, 1IN THE BENATE, a communieation was roceivod from: the Trus- toon of the flospital for tho Ineane, that its sp- propriation loft the hoapital somo 81,600 short for oxpenses, A A Bonato resolution for the appolntmont of a Committoo to examino as to tho proprioty of changlng the sito of the §tate Prison, and con- vertiug tho oresent buildings into an asylum for tho incurably insane, was amonded so a8 to pro- vido for & roport to tho noxt Loglslature, and adoptod after considerablo debate, Tho Benato ordored to a third reading a bill to fix tho sal- arles of Stato officers, sud provide for tho anfe- koeping of publie fundas, cutting off foes, and providing that loaoiog public monoys for private advantage should bo ombozzlomont, to take of- fect from January, 1873, Thero was alargo dlscusslon on appropriations for Milwaulioo and other charitablo ivstitutions, which presed reduced to 8500, to aix Milwankeo Institutions, one each at Racino, Manitowoo, Groon Bay, and Fond du Lo, Bills presoed fo appropriato to the Directora of tho Btato Prison to provide hospital accommoda- tion for criminal ineano ; approvriating €7,500 for stationery ; authorizing citios to mako ap- propriations for colebrating tho 4th of July, 18763 to amond Chap, 18, Ravisod Statutes, re- lating to couuty officers. IN THE ASSEMDLY this mornfng a communication was recelved from ex-Gov, Taylor, explaiving bis disburso- ments from the contingont and epecisl funds, cialming that items and vouchors had boen far- nished an muck 08 was customary 3 that the ex- {mndnuruu, whilo larger than thoso of Gov. Washburn, woro' less than thoso of his prode- ceasors, aud npecoesarily incrossod by tho one forcemont of tho Potter law, Bonate bills woro concurred in to provide for a clork to the Chief-Justice of the Supremo Court; relating Lo trospassers ou Stato lands, and travaforring the appointmont of sgonts to caro for such lsnds from tho Stato Land Com- missionera to tho Governor. Baveral Asgombly bills passed : To provide for tho botter protection of lfo in theatres, con- cort-halls, lecturo-rooms, and public school- houses ; rolating to tho disposition of renl or persanal proporty of paupers; to give widows the right to choose somothing elso 1n lien of both roal and porsonal eatate willad to them; to rotoct purchasers of rallroad land-grant lands n thia Btato; to prohibit County Judges who havo civil jurica exaoting probate fees; to reor~ ganize the Stato Hoard of Chatities and Reform. A bill was indefinitely postpoued to onconraye tho dovolopment of mines in Bouthwestern Wis~ consin, which nppropriates 8100,000 a8 o ‘pro- mium to any party or oompany making dis- covories of ore fa ‘tho lower mygoesian limo- atone, 'PRESENTATION TO TIE APEAXER, Thin aflornoon Bpeaker Flllold, who has made an unusually popular presiding ofiicor, was mado the recipiont of a vory handaomo lot of silver- waro, of Wieconsin® manafacture, of flftoon pieces, including a laxgo silver salver, urn, and tes set. A complimentary presentation spooch was mada by » Loon, the Domacratio leador, and the 8poalier made an olaquent responso, ex- preasing thanks for the kinduess of the mem- bors, and in which wero tho following passnges : Not alono aro our plesaant assoctations, so dear to us all; sourco of congratulation, In my opinion tho conservativo legialation of this sossion hiss beon of tho Rroatost valuo o tho Etate, restoring the {mpaired credit of ita great euterpriscs, and advancing ita proa- perity far forward, A\ least, lot us hopo that such wi It ‘e tho result, If an error has com= mitted, 1t 1s that wo can rotraco our ] snd wo witl #0 if an at- do tompt sball o mado to take undus sdvantage of the franchinca which we have hero conferrcd snaw oad nuder more solemn gsnctions upon the great cor- porations of the Stata, With the paat oxpericncs s & guide, 1bellova’they will rospact the rights of the Tooplo, and, in return, socurs tho fullostconfidence and mupport of all claases of citizens, This ia the Contennial yoar, Our nation has passed through for- cign ware nd domeatio robollion of tho groatest magnitude. It integrity and power aro unshakon, As the march of civilization has progressed west- ward, tho number of stars upon tho sky-blue feld of our country's illsg hus ncressed, aud 50 blomish statns its nch and amplo folds, In com- mencing the second hundred years with its futuroa biaok aud unwritien volume, fet us doso in the same apirlt with which our fathors commenced the first handred years,—patriotically, honeatly, with perfoct fafth in tiie trudfilonn aud priuciples upon which the Government i founded ns upon a rock, and dnter- minod that by no folly, nor waywardness, nor weak- news, nor corraption, of ours skiall tho vessel suffr shipwrock which is frelghted with tho world's beat ‘hopes and brighteat destinics, 4 NUSINESS NESUMED, Considerable timo was spont in' Committas of the Wholo, and a largo numbor of bills consid- ered in Committce of tho Wholo and ordeted to & third readiog, 'Tho bill providing for the ox- ponae of publishing local 1aws was dobated nt some length, indefinito postoonoment rofused, and ordered to & third reading, EVENING, Tho Assombly to-night concurred in bills ap- ropriating $00,000 to rebulld a portion of tha Bllnd Auyfinm at Janesvillo; nmnnulnl; tho chartor of tho Milwaukeo & Doloit Railroad sud a resolution proposing an amendment of the Constitution {ncrossing tho numbor of Bu- premo Court Judgen to fivo. ‘Thera was much talk on tha Bonato bill making incurable insanity ground for divorca undsr cors talu restrictions, and it was indefinitely post~ poasd—50 to 80, * Tho Assombly rofused Indeflnitely o postpons bills nnprafi:rlafluz money to Milwaukeo charita~ Dle ingtitutions, aud adjourned pending a vato on tlird rosdiug, 1In the Senato this evening, the voto by which tho blil roguiating tho licenses of bawkers and peddlors, indefinitely postponed yostorday, was reconaldored, and tho bill passed, The Apportionment bill was taken up, somo smondments sdopted, and fartuor considoration postponed until to-marrow moruing. . Tho Finauco Committoo hea roported its bil, Tho Btace tax lovy is fixed at 8580,000, Asgombly bills ' were councarred in to amend the charter of Whitowater ; to amond the bank- ing laws o a8 not to allow savings banks to take Eastern or Bouthern momiusms ad socurity ; to authorize ralsing a dam on Iock River at Janes. villo; sutborizing a viaduot ovor tho Bt. Paul Railroad nonr Mitwaukeo, A bill was 1ndefimitely postponed to afford ad- dltlonal protection agsiust threabig-machine sccidonts, NEW APPOINTMENT, ‘The Iou. J. 1L, Foster, of Winusbago County, arosident of this Niate thirty yoars, and two yoars an Assemblyman, a very competont man, famillar with pubiio bueiness, and Well known throughiont the Hiato, has been appoluted Clork of the Lialiway Commfssion, 10WA, LEGISLATURE, Des Morxes, Is., March 10.—~The Sonate, Jast avening, passed bills to prohilbit the eale of in- tozioating Uquor within 2 -miles of suy fncor- poratod cliy ; to allow days of graco to sight draf(s; a bill ropesling tho law compelling (County Bupertntendents to vislt schoold; to eu- large the powers of Bupervisors rolativo to building bridges ; fixing the fees of acoustablos 2t §1 for suwmaonlog & juror; ta repeat Sco. 676, in rolation to the torms of Road Supor- visors § to provide for tho taking of proporty by the Btato for public uso; In rolation to assigu- monts for the benefit of creditors, 'Thoe Houso passed tho bill changing the time of tho assessment of rallroad proporty from April 16 to Alarch 25¢ slso to make taxes due Jao, 1 and delinquent May 13 alsa the bull to re~ store tho deathi-penalty, b; ols of 55 to 433 al80 to provide su lndustrial department for the 1lind Asylum. 'The bill providing for local op- tion liquor-law was laid on the table, by = vote of 5110432, ¢ The Houss thls mornlug passed the bl anihorizing the sale of laads sad towa, lots in- . any, by the Rov, Henry @, Torry, Rector of All-Baints’ —————————————— — certain canos, for loas than tha taxos, Intorest, and ponalty. Tho Houso concarred {n the Benate subotitute allowing days of graco to chocks, drafts, and bllis of oxohinnge. Tle Ilouss Lad passed s bl donying tho prace, Discuasion on tho Itallroad Tariff bill was ro- sumod on tho subatituto offered by e, Btene, of Mills, to ropest the fisod achodulo of rstes and reatoro the Iaw of the code of 187). The dobnte continued to the hour of adjournmont withont coming to s vote, In tho Honate, this mnmlng. tho House Capital Punishment bill was _made the spocial oridor for noxt Wednosday. The Ralirond Tarift bill was postpoved to Monday. The. Lill waa passod forbldding thouso of soroened windows and daors of salaons ; also tho bill to oxtond and confiem taxen volod to aid rallroads, A largo number of bills woro road and rofor- rods Dza Morxnes, Ia., March 10.—The Sanate Com- mitteo on Appropriations roported bills to-day rocommending the appropriation of 360,000 to 1ho various inatitutions, ‘Plio Honata poesod bills appropristing 17,470 to tho Biato Univereity, and 'ortablisting two Tomeopnthio chairs {n the Modical Departmont ; also o blll nuprohrhunfi 8104,000 to the Iude- pendonco Asylum for ths Insane; also ©21,000 to tho Mount Pleasant Asylum, Tho 1Iouso dovotod most of to-dny to the rail. Toad tariff question, nud haa subsiantially agreod to the Thayer bill, which provides for a Qommis- sioner, but tho Houso rofused (o change {t3 clas- uification and it stnuda am in the Hruunt aw, AUCTIOR SALES, WIL A, BUTTERS & 0O, AUCTIONKRRS, 118 & 130 WABASILAY, Wm. A, Butters & Co, ATOTIONEBRS,) TIAYE REMOVED TO Judge Skinner’s Now Building, Northeast cornee of Wabash-av. and Madison.et, BUTTERS & C0.S REGULAR SATURDAY SALE, or OVER 90 LOTH OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS, Now Furniturg, New and Usod Osrpe Mandsomo Branos, Oil x'n(nun:n". “, ‘White Granito, Ginnsware, Chimnays, Fino Table Qutlery, Stoves, nnd Other Marohandiao, SATURDAY MORNING, March 11, at 9:30 o'ely, At Now ftore, 118 & 130 Wabasb-av. N. E, corner Madinon A LIPMAN, Pawnbroke, Wil hold his next Balo of { FOREETTED PLEDGES At Buttors & Co.'s New Auection ifonse, northesst can ner of Wabash-av, and Madison-st,, MONDAY MORNING, March 13, at 10 o'cloc, The Commiseion aro allowed a *sliding acalo " of 20 por cont aboyo or below t old schodulo, | waich wit petamad Bins Gold aey Bires ol ey and allows n foo of 20 conts on oll packages ro- { every makeand quality, Fino Diamouds and Diamong quinng bills ot lading, dowelry, Fiuo Gold Chafns of eve , Fine Go] L . ) Bets, Btérling Bilver, Opors Glamcs ko, &2, WAL, A, BUTTERS & CO., Auctloneew, DUTTERS & €08 REGULAR TRADE SALR WHITE, YELLOW, AND ROOKINGIIAM \WARE, FINE TABLE CUTLERY, 2> 00T S —— VIRGINIA: BOT ANY, Ricnuonp, Va., March 10,—Resolutions of- fored in the Legislaturo requesting Virginia membors of Congress to voto for a subsidy to AR the Toxas Pacific Rallroad woro defoated by a WEDNESDAY MORNING, March 15, at 9:10 a'clock, voto of 32 to 14, Tho ground taken by oppononts | AV New Soro, northcast corner of Wabash-av, agf was that it was not a Houthorn road. S o - Mianiet, SN TR —_‘__OHI 5 BUTTERS & C0.'S REGULAR TRADE SATE Iine Qustom-Made Clothing, ‘Woolons, Hats, Oaps, Boota, Bhooa,eto., TIUISDAY MORNING, March 18, at 9:30 o'clock, At Now Store, northesst corncr of Wabazk-ak, 14} Madron-st. BY G, I GORE & €O, 63 and 70 Wabaah-av, ON SATURDAY, MARCH 11, AT 9:30 0'CLOGT, ‘Wo shall offer a vory largs assoriment of Household Furniture, 8 cratea W. G, Crockery in open lots, 15 cases Tum. Blers, AT 10:30 O'CLOOK, Chiamber Sotw, with Dressing Gases, and Marble ang Wood Top Direaus, Parlor tiola In_ovory stylo, Nook Cases, Walout Wardlrobes, Lxtonslon and Brestu Tablos, elegant Marbloand WWood Top Tables, Wetnat Chaiea an fackers, Loungos, Eury Chnirs, 1211 Trees Tair, Wool, snd Hunk Mattresscs, Whatnots, Farie, and ‘OMeo 'Desks, Now sud Hocond-band Garpely! Showcancs, 20 sssorted Tasketn, GORE & CO. Auctionecrs, 64 and 70 Wabauli-ay, Seoond Great Augtion Teads Sale! Dry Goods! * - Clothing ! " Carpets! DRY GOODS AND CARPETS ¢ IN ALL THEIR VARIETY. A rpectal bttraction in Boye', Youth's, and Childreay CLOTHING, Spring styios, saorted fabrics, and nicely assoried nizes, Al PRIME, FRUSH GOODS, Tuosday, Marck 13, 90 8, . GEO, ', GOLE & JUDICIAL AVTOINTMENT. Covuunos, U., March 10,—Judge H. O, Whit- man, of the Buprome Conct, to-day resigned hia Bguldan, snd Gov. Hayes at onco sent to tha nato the name of Thomns Q, Ashburn, of Clormont County, to fill this vacanoy. THE TARIFF IN CANADA. Tho FProtectionists Defenatod in the BDominton Parlinmont—"tho Governe mont Sustained by a Large Ma. Jority. Or7awa, Can,, March 8,—~In the Ioueo laat nigtit, Mr. Workman moved sn amendment to the motiou to go foto Committoo on the Supply bill. Tho smeadment road na follows: “Tbla Houso deeriy regreta that tho Gaverament lna not propoded to Parilawment a policy of increased pro- tectlon to our vatious and {mportant manufscturin, induatry,—1lie Iorge smount now investod therein an their present depresscd condition rendering such n pallcy neccasiry to restars thom 0 acondition of proa- e Mr, Workman supported tha smoudment in a long speech, rocopitulating arguments provious. Iy addressod to tho Iouse on the samo subject. A numbor of mombors spoko for and againat tho amondment, d Bir Jobn A, Macdonald sald ho'welcomed Mr, ‘Workmau's motion as ono of direct want of con- fidouce in the Governmont, sud exprossed tho opinfon that tho clrcumatancos of the country colled for quhuv of protoction both to manu- facturers and agriculturiats, o read s passago from an edition of John Btuart Mill's work in support of protection, and said our natlonal ob- Tligations would rogufn for many yoars to como heavy taxation, and diroct taxntion wasan im- poosibility, This, ho srguod, mndo an ineronso in customs duties casontial, and he alleged that tho poticy of his Government sinco 1859 had boon tho ssmo na that bo now advoeatod and applaud- ed. Tho natiooal policy of 1870 and 1871 admit- tod that elaughtering coold not be provented, but though it could be allaviated, _ Mr. Mackenzio fn roply rominded Mr. Mao- donald that John Btuare Mill had, 10 = lotter to LUorace Groeloy, publicly withdrawn the stato- menta he made on protection. Mr, Mackenzio svowed his lifo-long disapproval of protection, sud {llustratod the Buccesn of froo trade by rof- orooco to tho ropofl of the Britinh Navigation lawa on tho onc hand, and the ovils of protoo~ tion by its offect on-Amorican sbipping on tho other, 1o went on to show that protection, if offectual, meant no rovonne from customs, and » poll-tax upon the psoplo to supply the do- ficionoy, At thq donclusion of Mr. Maokonzia's spooch tho house dividod on tho amendment, &nd tho vote stood: Yons, 64; nays, 119, — O, 08 and 50 By, OUR THIRD.GREAT AUQTION SALR OF SPRING BTYLES Boots, Shoes & Stinpers Will bo hiold on WEDNESDAY, Mareh 16, ai v:30 8, o prompt._ Forn display of Medlumn sand Fine Ghds Goods, FREE TO S8ELL, no better opportunlly for buyers ias over been offerad fn thin dl{. GEQ. I'. GOIE & €O, 08 and 70 Walx 3 By ELISON, POMEROY & CO, 24 and 86 Ravdolphi-ct, BANKRUPT SALR AT AUCTION, Satorday Morning, March 11, at 10 0'clock, At Htore corner Van Buren and alsted-sts, By order of Col. GEO, W. CANDELL, Assiguce, i will nell the entire stock of Alex. Uellan, baukroph constating of 150 ASSORTED TRUNIKS, RATCIIELS, &0, UMDBRELLAS, BTRAPS, c., 85 ROLLS CARPHT, 0l Cloth, Mllows, Comfortors, LOUNGES,WARDRODES, CUPBOARDS, OHILDS'GARRIAGES, SIDIEBOARD, 200 Aesorted Clialrs, Bxtonsion Tablos, Bodstoads, nnd o Genenl Htoak Furnituro, now, nil mado ‘‘0f All Snd Worda of Tonguo or Pon, tho saddost nro theae, ‘1t might nave been,' ¥ mangs Bouth Bldo morcinnt after rocolving a curtatn-loctura from his wifo for sending homo another machine wlten sho wanted & * Domeatic.” However, ho called at the “Domestio" ofiice the noxt dsy, and arranged for an oxchango, which praved satisfactory. —— The Root & Sono Musio Company offer apocial inducomonta to buyers at wholeasls and rotall of anything {n the line of musical merchandise, slicot music, planca, oud organs, Thelr oxtensive es- tablishment at 136 Btato stroct 41 & polnt of Intorest, i ] £ ryg Tho “ Hummingbird” Planos, tho best medlum pricod plano In the market, less than 8 foct long and 3 wido, seven octavo, well sdspted to tom Worlt, small parlors, for aalo or rent vory reasonablo by Tel Er AL S aton . ton & Pomeroy, No. 201 Hlato stzast TLIBON: JOMEOY &, €0, Auittingm, The Ladies’ Pronunciamento! THE GLUSENG s AE‘E Whlle protesting sgafast sit the old, worthless don- trifices now in the markot, tho ladics, with oue con- IPEDTI acat, havo adoptod the 80z0DONT a8 the ono thing needtul to Insure the integrity of the toeth and a fra« grunt breath, ORIGINAL OIL PATNTINGS At 197 State-st., This Mm'nim; nt 10 o’clock, ‘Chis Afrornoon at 2:30 o'clock —_—— Black Hills, g Now map Dlack Hills and Tig-llorn Valley gold re- glons; sl the latest Information In 1t} new, correct, and tnvaluablo, Colored pocket editfon mailed, post- puid, for3l. Compton & Qo., Publishecs, 8t, Louls, Evory Pletuta o bo 80fd regardiess of conscquencs st oo Lovers of Fino Ariistic Palutinga atiend thw sale, ELIBON, YOMEROY & CO., Auctlongert 8. DINGEE & CO., Auctioncery, 274 and 270 st Madison-gl,, nearts Dridge, THIS DAY, AT10A, ., EREAT BANKROPT SALE, Being tho Btock of & Dealer, new and siyliuh Pikt and Chamber Hets, Marble-Top and Extension Tebish Tawyers' Easy Cliafrs, Book-ancs, Wardrobes, snd 50 Tetarics, Sno Hair, Moss, Wool, and Iusk Matiresst | ‘Also, fiomense Ehatlel-Mortjago Hale of ail klads HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Druesels, 3-Ply, and Ingrain Carpets, Cooliiog 12l Ileating Boves, Crockery, B, I' Waro, fud Glami Lwo Pianos, ETOUK of GROUERIES, and misocliaoesd Merchandiao, This cntire eale Lo e conducted wid Qut rorecve, =1 By FRANK PORTIME & COy Auclioneers, 170 £ast Madisoneil, Lundborg's Perfumen #ro like naturaf flowers and botquots The Government of Spain has conferred upon Dr, do Jongh the Commandership, ‘With tho Btar, of the ordor of Isaballs la Catolica, an the Commandersbip of the Otder of Gliatles 1T, in rocognition of his sclentific researchies into the naturo and proparties of Cod Liver Oil, Dr, de Jough's Light- Brown Cod Liver Ofl ia nold in capsulod Tmperial Lalf- [ints, 1, by all drugquts. Holo cousfguees, Anmr, fartford & Qo,, London, Bola agenta for tho United Btatos, Jobin ¥, Houry, Curran & Cv., Now York. MARRIAGES. A A A A A A A A A A AN AR BENDBRIDGE-—JONES--AL the Churoh of the Epiphe ‘Eplscopal Ohurh, Chiiago, March 9, bridge, Eaq,, and'Miss E Olty of Lafayette, Ind, DEATHS. A AR A e P A RS R B LOVEY—In Glencoo, Iil,, March 10, of abecoss of Hver, J, W, Yarker Hovey, aged 37, HADLEY—Fridsy, 10lh Inst, of croup, Muigme Hadloy, cd § montns, fufant son of 3. aud Cornella V, Hadle ‘Thomas T, Bene Zabetls 8, Jones, both ‘of fhio WILL BE SOLD TIS A, M., AT 10 0'CIOCE, 4 LALGK AND COMPLETE VABIETY OF I, T, AND PLAIN CHAMDER-SETS, Elegant Parlor Buits, MarLle-Top Tables, Louss Bofas, Eney Clinirs, Wardrobos, Commodes, Cane-ies Clinlrs, Rackors, otcey ete, Wo whall aiso sell & largn stock of NEW sud FIO OND-HAND GARPETS, and a full vartety of FLATEY WALE, 60 Caddios of ‘I'’A, in packages of & lb}qN Qeorgo s Usorgo udloy, Funeral from residonco of parents, 859 Fulton-at., at 1 p. m, to-dsy. BTEWART—The: Rev. John Btewart, of the Obio Conference of the 3, E. Chusch, died March 10, sged cars. Fuueral from his restdence, 203 Woat Indians-st., at 1 0clock p 1a. bo-morrurr, Carriages o Kosohill Came etory, ‘upwards, tho balanca of tho stock of » Dealers 20U0T—March 9, Tate igho, wife of James W, | LETVES N rusurve, e Funera! thls morning at 10 o'clock, © | By JAS. P, McNAMARA & CO» §2~Columbus sud Cincianati papers plosso copy, McALLABTER—In this city, on Wodneaday, March B,f#fifi?lfl fover, 11, Alfred MoAllaster, agod 98, 117 Wabseliav,, No W, corner Madlsou-at, o Tiock #ad Olinion papers ieass copy, Second Spring Trade Sale BRADLEY—On Wednesday, March 8, 7 p, 1n,, &4 the 7 o¥ residenc of hor slaler, Mrm Golllns, 195 Bouth Olarke by Mew, 1% 30, radiéy, with eanter (n tho Lresst, 2 EUU Gflsfls Bflms aflfl S]wfis H 3 b ¥ niliiings snd Lake Olly, Minn., papers plossa | D) copy. AT ATUCTION, Tuesday Morning, Mavch 14, as DX o'clock: Bplendid new atack of Cangress, Alexle Tis O Toats, Ladles', Minses’, and Cidtens Shoes o fl: Ex‘."xfi'fhm’"“ Colored Bliocs, sll kinds, NO o By HIRAM BRUSH, 108 ¥ifth-av, OIATTEL-MORTGAGE BALE of Printing Fred T POLITIOAL ANNOUNGEMENTS. A OO A NNOUNORMENTS: | PIRST WARD, The First Ward Auxiilary liepublican Olub will moet this eveniay at 7:30 at Ropublican_ Headquarters, cor nor Olark sud Lake atreots, Full nitendance fs do- aired, 3 delogates 7o 10 Lo elicted Lo the South Towa Gonveation, 3.0, Kxoxsunokes, Vroatdent, THIRD WARD INDEPENDENTS. The frieuds of {ha Independent Greenback party | and Types, st 104 Fifth-ar., Saturdsy, dascd th are nvited 10 meet this eveaing &b 8 oiclock Al s Pe.m Wil b 80l ona” Quarier Xsoriets ¥ Btata sireot for orgauization of & Third. Ward Club, in order, about 60 ¥ouls welluelocted 7 By ordor of Gomumitioe. Fouts, comprislng lateat atylee; aito Vicn, Birh and other Types, joa § by SEVENTE WARD, Cubinot, Rulos, Leads, il necousary url’fll‘fiifl: A meeting of tho ltizous and tax-payors of tha new | Otfice. “which ‘coat abiout §2000. ~THULSD Boventh Ward will bo held a4 Markmaon's Hall, Sot Ylgo atland avonus, this ovening, All those opposed to Colvin and his regle will silend, Good apeakers ‘will sddreaa tho meetivg, SEVENTEENTH WARD. The Beventosnin (formerly the Eighth ‘Bepablicen Olup will Sold taeir mu-f’%n ik ovoulng & HTbocth Magkol ghrach, 4t § fi" §: uctionoss. BHOWN, Ilul_’\«t sod, IlII(A}I BBDB!{.A__'/ Yo E s ey et G Vi sapreased 1414 G, i o ol URTHER, Quais s Gl

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