Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 28, 1876, Page 8

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, tho angle would bo no greater than that pro- duood by tho minuto-hand of a watch in tho two-hundredth part of asscond, All that could bo dono with tho othor stars was to ascertain of fight crannating from them, which wauld enable people to form an {doa ot their onorgy. Tho star Alcida, alroady meon- tloned, liad a sttrfaco threo timos greater than our sun, as {¢ bad boon shown tuat tf tho wun wero romoyod to the distance of that atar it would givo forth oniy one-third a4 much tight ne itnowdoes. It was five timos larger than the aun. Tho noxt starof which any kind of ao idea has boon obtaiued is twico as distant, and 200,000 times tho distance of tho aun. Tho others woro alill further off, and beyond compu. tation. Moatof them wero known to bo suns, and mayy appeariug to havo doubles, as if by thoir cnormons attractions thoy cartic’d slong with thei other bodies, By moans of tho spec- trorcopo, tho colors of the stars had been gepsratod aud thoirchicf ingredionta defined. Tho amount of light coming from thom, while suffolant to roach oround tho onrth three times in a second, requirod at tho least three yeara to travol across the vast intorvaning apace to the earth ; and in the cago of Sirius it required about twenty veara, Tho lutter body afforded a good illnetration of tha inferiority of tho sun, as it gavo forth four timed as much light as tho wlor Alcida and wna fivo timos ns far away. ‘Tho lecturor again mado uso of his itlnminated views, first showing upon tho roar wall of tho atngo the epeotra of tho star Sirius, Laving tho ratnbow-tntod streak crossed by dark lives. In- vostigation, ho said, bad determined that there was a largo infusion of iron in tho atmosphere. Various other plctnres wero Introduced tihistrat- ing the subjoct further. > In 1866 thoro suddenly appeared in tho North- orn Crown constallation « brilliant star, wbich waa at first aupposed to bo n now addition to tho firmamout. Whon aatronomors looked ovor thoir charts, howovor, thoy found that it was an old star, which had for somo unaccotintnble reason eprung from tho teuth to the wecond maguituds, and had Incrensed 200 times in brightness, Tho game frenk is liablo to overtake our sun, How neat it came to tlils in 1813 cannot bo known, but it ia cortain that the comet of that your came 80 close to the stn that ite tail must have swont ovar it. ‘Tho thoory of 8 groat contrat sun or constelln- tion had boon long dlecussod, and was founded on the fact that certain stars weomed to train THE CITY. CENERAL NEWS, Mica Mary Sheridan, cllont daughter of lent.- Gon. Phil Bhoridan, gives alunon party thie af- tornoon. Tho youthful hostoss ia & wooksold, « Edward F, Everoat, a mombor of tho Board of Trade io 1856, who wasduring tho War antler of of. Col. May’a regiment of Michiga‘a voluntcors, died recontly 8% Goorgetown, Australia, agod 44. Tho temporaturo yesterday, as obsorvad by Manasee, optician, 88 Madison stroot (Tainunt Building), was: At 8 a, m., 96 dogrnos 10%. my 40; 12 my, 40; 4 p.m. 39; 8p.my 35. Barrometor, 8 a. m., 20:21; Op. m., 211. Aman named 8, W. Harris was knocked dow n byo Bladison atroot car on that thoroughfara noar Holsted atroct ycwtorday cvoviug, and slightly bralscd about tho head and shoulders, Tio picked himself up and struck for No. 74 Brown stroot, whore ho rosides. t Abont half-past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon as’ Mra. Knovor ant her child wore riding on North Clark stroct, tho horse becamo frightoned, and turving the cornor of Huron stroot suddon- ly; enpsized the earringe, landing the froight on t. Mra. K. and child escaped injury, ine Maguet Kloot, tho drivor, was braised about the body and bad to be convoyed home, On Monday forenoon 8 Airs. Gallagher, of Tlighland Park, while giving testimony in Judge Morris’ Court of Chancory, was takon suddenly fil with crampa ood fainting, and bod to bo carried from tho room. Dr. Crwo was called, and prescribed reatoratives, but the lady was unablo to resutno her testimony until in the aftornoon, Tho lack of proper vontilation in tito old rookory is doplorable. Homo young men of this city desire to organ- izoa military company, composed of young mon from all parta of tho city betircon tho ages of IE and 18 yoara. ‘Thov carpertly request Col. ‘Davis or somo othor ofttcor of tha Fitet Rogi- ment I. 8. G., who ia woll acquainted with tho mothod of organizing snch = body, to call o tho quantit: Ah would Ioeting of all who wish to Join to bo held nt tho Grand Pacific Hotol somo cyening in the early part of April. When organized, thoy propose to bo named the Illinois State Cadots, ‘The Brothorhood of Locomotive Viremen, an organization which is ropresonted on all tho principal raitroad linos in thi country, and which has n momborahip of abont 2,600, has or- ganized ita firat lodgo in this city, it belog 'Tri- umphant Lodge No. 17. Tho oficors installed ara se follows . Master, J. V, Dodyo; Vivo-Mas- together in tho same direction. Yob tho samo movement could ha detected in other constella- tions, the apectroscopte analyels alording meaus for discovering that movomont, After all, what astronomers had done was only to arrive atthe verge of kuowledgo reguiding the celestial bodies, They had found that there word millions on millions of stare oxtondiog throughout all space, and they had detorminod that, among the grand throug, samo must bo the abodes of lifo. ‘he pursuit of Iknowlodgo ter, D. Thompaon; Troauuror, 1b. It Desir led peoplo, a3ina dream, to the thrusbold of Necording Becrataty, fl. W. Goud; Vinaucial | ctornity, Scerotary, N. Goppor; Warden, J. McCann; | At tho concluston of tho lecture Prof. Pipor Conductor, A. Mctiatchen; Ontside Guard, 1. | axhibited a number of mucroscopio views on- Owen; Inom Guard, J. Costello; Voutmaster, W. Royal; Ghaplain, J. 6, Glorec; Trnstocs, John Glover, J. Pierson, and A. Unrow; Insur- auco Agont, J. Mf, Dodge. A meeting of tho residents at Lasrndalo ant Crawford was bold yexterdsy afternoon at tho afico of Crawford Lrow., No. 80 Dearborn strect, for the purpose of imaking soino srrangomont for tho running of a strcet railway from tho city to the suburbs. Two routes aro provosed, one lurged. —— COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, ROUTINE NUSINEss. Aregular mooling of tho Board of County Conmissionors was hold yeatorday afcornoon, all Tgpsont except Burdick. : ‘It was voted that an additional polling-placo for tho town olection bo mado in tho Town of from tho corner of Bluo Island avo- | Lake at tho cornor of Sixty-third strect and nto aud — Twonty-second Rereot, at | Duo Ialand avouua. tho termination of . tho Blue Islond | George P, Cunningham, Medical Superintond- ent of tho County Insane Asylnia, submitted bis quarterly roport. the oseential facts of which aro contained In the followin, Vaticuts in Asylum Nov. Admitted during quart ed ta Asylin wt hatged recovered purged Imaprouvid. syonno stroct-car Ine, and tho otbor from tho cornor of Ogden and Westorn avonues, connect- ing with o now liao to be built on Ordon avonuo, The distauco of such 6 lino will bo about 3}¢ miilos. Tho rosidents nave applied fora Stato charter for such a road, and expect it in p fow~ days. But how to rnido the wherewithal to build tho road is tho query that bothers them, Ona plan fe to ansoga tuo 15,000 ftota betweon the city and thoge anburbo to pay for the road, and tho other is toraise by subseription a bonus auflicient to warrant tho West Division Railway Company in building and maintaining tho read. The tatter plan was deemod tho moro feasible, ‘and soyeral gontlomen wero delogatod to vinit Jur, J. Ruvsell Jones aud ascertain his views on the matter. ‘Che meeting was informal. ———— A NICE TECHNICALITY. JAILER DOYLE ACQUITTED. Tho caso of Jailer Doylo, indictod for allowing wprisonor named Michael Madidou to escape from tho jail, camo np ia the Criminal Court yesterday, and he waa promptly acquitted with- out the jury Joaving their sonty. ‘Thoro waa no rant of ovidenco a4 to tho ascapo, but the word- ing of the statnte touching the offenso stood in the way of his conviction. Tho indictmont bad Hoferred to tho Comnnttec on Hospitals. COUNTY HOSFITAL. Hugh MeLaughtia, Wardon of tho County Hospital, submitted his quarterly report, show- ing the following items + Groceries and provisious, Ulothiny, ota, ‘The Wardon called attention to tho urgent no- cosaity for tho completion of the new Lloupital, sud apologized for the lack of etatiatica by suy- ing that tuo Hecrotary of the Medicni Board bad the data in bis possession and had not given eon drawo from tho statute, add eot | thom up. forth that Doyle hud ‘voluntarily sl-} ~ Roforred tothe Committeo on IMospitals, lowed Madden to pass in and ont POLLING-PLACES, A communication was recatved from tu. Ja- cobs, No. 129 Sodgwick stroot, declining to allow his honso to bo naod as polling-place at tho town clection. It was voted to nilow tho voters to choora tucir own placo for voting when a rombled. : Tho citizona of tho new Fifth Ward petianad ‘to Lavo one of tho South Town polliug-placea changed to the corncr of Twenty-sevouth atroct and Wentworth avenue, Oa motion of Com- missioner Ayars it was voted to_ostablish snow polliug-place at tho placo named. On motion of Commissioner Mulloy tho polling-placo at No, 2234 Archer avenue was changed to No. 421}¢ same streat. * A communication was received from County Clork Lieb asiing thet the railroad companics be instricted to fnrnishhim with o new schedala ofthe value of thelr texablo property in the county. Itoferred. It was voted that tho Town Clork of the South ‘Town oct ag judgo of tho town eloction at No. 20% LaSalle street, instead of at the engine- hones on Dearborn stroct, because no polling- Place bad boon made at the Iattor place. NORMAL SCHOOLS, Commiesloner Holden moved that all tho Moneys paid into the Normal School by scholars from outside the county be paid into the County Trossury, and that notification of such decision bo sent to the County Board of Education, Roforrod to tho Commlttes on Schools, with instructions to ronort at the next mooting, On motion of Commissionor McOatfroy, the Doard thon adjourned to Thursday afternoon of this weols. of the jail at his pleasure. ‘Tho proscention failed to show by witnosses tha t Doylo know of tho absenco of Morden from tho jail, and, while nd one disputed tho * oacape,” the JaNor's com- plieity could oply be mado presumptivo " nogli- gence,” which tho law-makers had failed to make an offoneo in the statute under which ho sbud been indicted. ‘Thus, by a techoicality, tho ingictmont was not sustained, in the opinion of tho Court, and tho case was accordingly diu- miused, {fhe ovidenco ollcited by tho prosecution ts ap- pended, not only to convoy to tha public an fdvc of tho laxity of the management of the jnil, mt to show the imporfoctiuna of tho law and tho pru- tection it throws around oillcisla undor certain circumstances, It is a sovore indictmont of Jailer Doyle and his fellow officials! Aladdon had pleaded guilty to an offonso sgainat tho Jaws, and his punishment had boon xed at six. months’ confinement in the County Jail. Lot the evidence speak for ituclf and toll tho story: William Goggin was aworn: fle know Michal Maddoa, and vaw him at a grocory stora .tho day after tho Novowbor oloction. ‘Tho store _weu about 8 quartor of a milo from tho jail. > Officor Whalon testified that ho know Michaol Maadon, and saw him at tho Fourth Precivot of tho Eighteenth Ward on clection-day. Ile saw ‘Maddon bend a ticket to the Judges. He saw him snbsequently hulf a mile away from tho jail, and spoke to him. « ‘Thomas Carnoy swore that ho know Madden, and that ho worked for him unloading coal pe -twoon the 16th of October and tho 20th af No- ‘vpmbor at dock o milo away from the jail. Ufo could not romombor how many days it was, but bo pald him betweon #16 and $20. Ho worked for him at the Burlington Slip, Mad- —e—+ THE CITY-HALL, Tho City Colloctor took in about $100 yeator- aon had alba, been at his house, both day and | day. if while undor sontonce. M'Oticor Bowen tentitlod tliat ho know Malden, | , Wator-ronta yesterday wore €640, and rocoipts andsaw him attonding tho polls inthe Light: | from the City Collector $90, eonth Ward on election-day. ‘Otlicor Cook know Madden, and saw him at tho polls, Ho took bis postion to the lino, aud passed a tickot into tho Judges. Tho dofondant did not offor any ovidence to rebut the abovo facts, and could nut. Ho tuok shelter belind tho apparels inability of the prosocution to prove that Maddon's '* excapa ” ‘was " yoluntary "on his part, and wont on his way rejoicing, with the fact improssod upon bis mind that ho neod not horeafter hositatoto omply tho jail at any momont, provided ho took caro not to sco ie done, sud not to allow any ouo olga to geo It who would awear against him. ‘To ey that criminals aro loosaly mianagsd in tho Criminal Court and out of it, convoys a very faint idos of the real mtuation, andthe ond of this cago illustrates tho fuct, for Maddon could not huye been allowed the privileges ho was without the knowlodgo of some ono, cither the Bhoriff, tho Jalior, or sone of hiv subordinates, Bomabody must have unlocked the door to lut Lim out, and tho least the prosecution could have dono woutd have besn to have endeavored to ascortain who, which could have boon dono by an examination of Doslo'a as-iatunts undor oath, Binding out this much might havo ro- snited in throwing more Nght on Doylo's knowl- edge of tho caso, aud materially advancod tho ands of justivo, ta PROFESSOR PROCTOR, © OTHEM SUNS THAN ony,” Tuo couse of acivntiic ltecturea: by Prof, Proctor bas drown largo aud appreciative andi- ences, cach wuccessivo evening wituessing a bet- ter atroudanco, Last evoulny, when tho final lecture on * Other Suns than Ours” way deliy- pred. tho ball was crowdod, In bogiuning, tho Profossor said that be had to deal that avening with the wonderful star-depths. To tho eyo this expanse presonted an appearanco of qui- etude and immovabitity, but ta roality at wag a geone of continuat uproar, the milliuna of bodies tberola contained moving with the quickness of thought and shooting forth the mout powerful fnfluencea of Ucat and light. Of the countless number of sucs in the universe very many der exceeded ours i magnitude, a4 he bed fully explained ino lecture before a‘ Chicago audionce two yeare ago. To measure them wae a tusk that had pover hitherto been q@atisfectorily accomplished. Tu order to dotor- amuine their eize it must first be lourned how far off from the oarth thoy wero, wud thero were only two or three glaru—in fact, only ono— whose distance bad beca generally agreed upon, That one was 184,000,000 miles dlotane—ao far ‘off that, if two lines be drawn from the opposite aide of tbe earth to any poing on its aurface, Tho Mayor signed tho Appropriation bill Yostorday, aud yotood nothing therein, ‘Lho Board of Public Works yostorday awarded tho contracts for tho construction of tho stand- pipo towor for the West Bide pumplog worke as follows: Masonry, te Earnshaw & Goble for $12,300 ; cut-stone work to Gindelo Broa. for $4,900 ; gud tho jron-work to Jobn MoArthur for #195, Laut weok the Chicago, Rock Island & Paciflo Nailroad Company built a framo house at Englo- wood which was brought into the city on its cara Jost Sunday and put up on Thirty-tifth streat. ‘ho building in 14 by 20 font, and 16 foot high, As this modo of procedure is contrary to tho city code, Supt. Railoy has ordered it ro- moved outeide of the city ilmits forthwith, ‘Tho Board of Public Works havo ordered # 12- inch water-pipo to bo tsid on Archer avonus, from Halsted street to tho river. ‘This pipe will be supplicd with double-nozzte fire hydrants, and will be of incalculable benollt to the iro Denartmont, ad it passoa through a portion of tho elty which has long been considorad a mon- ace to its safoty, it being vory thiokly built and tho buildings boing mainly of a very inflamma. ble character. he passage of this ordor mado Ald. Reidy and Bommoer happy. ‘Tho Council Committee on Gaa mot in tho Clty Clork's ofice yosterday afternoou, Ald, Hildroth in the chair. The othere present wero Ala Clark got the Nioth), Warren. and Quirk. ‘Tho matter for considorat(on was tho patition of Joln Tohono, tho contractor, for repairing and koeping in order tho streot gas Iamps for the North and South Divisiona, which eet forth that io tho storm of Jon. 1 neurly 1,000 Inmps wore damaged to the ox- tontot £2 each, and 200 others ware destroyed, #o that it will cost @4,.50 oxch to replaco thom, ‘The Botittonde theroforo asks that ho be atlowod $2,000 to cover the damages. Ald, Warron saw tho justico of the claim aud moved to grant the request. Ald, Clark ond Quirk sald that thoy would like tho optuion of tha Hoard of Pubtlo Works on the subject. Ald, Hildreth eajd that if tho bill was certiflea to by the Board he should vate to allow ¢ho claim. Ale. Tohon eaid that he could got the cortification, and the moct- ing sdjourned to await it. Praca. roar! THE COUNTY BUILDING. Constablo?Perrino, arrestod a fow days ago on ao indictment ror foillug to turn ovor monvy, haw givon Dail, and now onjgys his liberty, ‘Tho Harkins brothers came into the Orimioat Court yesterday end egeln compromised their troubles, This is the third tlmo that the sare caso has boon called and so dleposod of, ‘The Colloctora of tho Towns of South Chica; and Mich retarned thoit booka yoaterday to tho County Collector. Tho-amount coltected and tho dolinquoncy of tho South Town conld not bo gotten hold of, ‘Tho tax-payers will bo taxod to-day for cam ringes to convey & bevy of the County Board to the Inenve Asylum. Tho abject of tho visit fs said to be to 6xamine the work on tho addition with p viow to roloasing contractor, sto, Tho Board will conveno Thursday to hoar tho report of tho visitors. Colo, tho divoreo conspirator, was ralensod from jail yostortay on a writ of haboas corpus. ‘A roquisition from Peunsylvania was at hand, but tho Court refused to acknowledgo It, on tho ground that ho was under sentence in this Stato, and waa ita proporty until he bad entistiod tha same. Ho {s now at liberty on bail, awaiting the action of the Suprome Court on an appeal from the doolsion of the lowor court, Thero appears to be # willingness among tho members of the Boord that the invostigation of tho Recorder's, ofites should plop. and sdch an order will doubtless bo mado in a fow daya. The ircogularitios found so far aro numerottr, ut small. and untoss the Board interferes with ita “‘oxperta” thore will bo no ond to the work, If thore had beon ony carncstnogs in the ox- amination a far difforont courso wonld havo been purauod from tho start, + CRIMINAL. THE COURTS. {,N. Hardin’s Partner Denies tho Formor’s Allegations, Peouliny Bottenness of the Atlantic & Pacific Insurance Company, The Venerable Winneshiek Once More on Deck, Tho South Town Injunction Ones to Bo Heard This Morning. ‘HARDIN VS. CUSHMAN. ‘THY ANSWER, About two montha ago Isaac N. Hardin, a membor of tho well-known banking firm of Crehman & Hardin, filed o bill againet bis co- partnor asking for an account end dissolution of partnership, and making sundry charges of fraud and ill-managemout. Yeatorday Mr. W. 1M. W. Cushman filod bis fansnor, in which ho slowod that he takes » vory diffaront viow of affairs from Hardin. Aftor noting out tho orgayization of tho firm.in 1865, Cushmau says that be pald into tho firm $50,000, whilo Hardin did not contribute any monoy at all, but took tho cblof control of tho busi- nees. Dofondant sdmita he contributed largo aums boyond the 250,000, and thinks that ho must have furnished $250,000 boatdes tho capi- tal, but ho charges that inatoad of compolling Hardin to uso ft in recktoss speculation, tho Int- tor in ovory inatanco suggested tho roal ocatato which was to bo bonght, and if any loss oc- curred it was his fault. It is turthor denied that tho payment of interest on the amounts ad- yancod to tho firm ombarragaod it or the com- plaluant, and that if tho firm was crippled sftor tho great fire it was through tho fudiscroot and injnuicions condaet of Mardin in lonning largo. sums of monoy to irresponeiblo partios on in- eufliciont socnritios, and in fasuing cortificatca of deposit when thora was no moncy in bank with which to moet thom. in regard to his anddonly withdrawing abont £20,000 without notice, aud in fraud of his ngreomont, Cushman eaya that it was not 80; that in addition to his capital adrancea ho kopt siargo privato account with the firm, on tho understanding that ho should bo allowed to withdraw it on giving propor notico, and that tho 220,000 was part of suck private sccount. The dofendant donics that ho sold cortain land in Hendorson County in fraud of complainant's rights, or that be had H. H, Honore convoy property to him which belonged to tho firm. Vanous other. traneactiony ‘ charged in tho bill to bo - fraudulent aro ocithor deniod or oxplainod, and in concinsion: Cush- man charges that Hardin hay since 1867 conducted the bnsinesy of the firm recklessly ; that ho bas bought land with firm-monoys, which ho hos placed in bis own naine or that of bis wife; that he hog overdrawn his account, and ia now indebted to tho firm in tho sum of at lenst $20,000, ° Among tho nsacts of tho firm ip an iotorost In tho lumber firm of Cushman, Calkins 4 Co., worth $160,00. Defondaut hag asked Hardin to givo hiv persounl attendance to it, but tho lattor has refused, and tho business is in danger of boing rumod, Inconclusion, Cushman dontes onch and evory allegation of fraud wud unfair dvaling, aud oaks to havo tho suit dismiseod. TUE LUMBER SUIT. ' In the suit of Hardin va. W, I. W, Cusiman and J. W, Calldos to dissolyoo partnorship in ‘Thore {a a watrant in Justice Foote'’s office, on complaint of William Hafnor, for tho arrost of L. I, Sangor for appropriating trade-marks. Waltor Bhay, a juvonilo burglar, wos arrosted: nat ovoning on suspicion of having ontorcd a saloon at tho corner, of Indiana and Clark streots Sunday night. Ifo awaits inquisition in tho Chteago Avenno Station. Bofore Justice Hainos yesterday, William A, Faving aud ©, H. Nix gavo bonds for 2,600 oach for further appearnuco to answer to the chargo of defrauding Laura W. Marshall out of a plece of proporty. Marens Stogor, anothor party to tho transaction, has not yet boon arrested, Richard Licas, a tobaccontat at No, 231 Divis- ion streot, dolivered 20) cigars to Charles Rou- nor yesterday on an order which proved to bo countorfoit. Whon ho avcortained how yatuelesa tho papor was ho caused tho arreatof Ronnor, who ig Incarcerated in the Madtivon Straot Sta- tion. Louis F, Dozotell, a rotall deator in tobacco at No. 14 Milwaukeo avenuo, was boforo Hoyno yestorday afternoon obarged with rotaining in his posdossion oipty tobacco packages, tho stamps on which hod not boon caneoled. Ho ee hold. in 8500 to appoar boforo the District ‘ourt, FIONTING A TAX. Charlay White ia ono of the employos of the City Coliector'a oftico, whosa tusinosa it ie to collect tho dolinquent taxcs. Ho way yestorday sent to colloct 3G tax of 1874 from Hlison, Pomoroy & Co. Le called at thoir place of buai- ness and presontod hia claim, Mr. Pomoroy denied it, oud ordered Whito off tho proinises, Whito enid ho wonld go sa soon ng ha could leave a notico of a lovy, but in this, White ssya, howas interrupted by Mr. Pomoroy's Haun hold of him. Tho latter, althongh 4 very aimall mon and unfortauatoly oflictod with o bent sping, resisted his efforts to eject him from the etore and Woy successful. A non who was stand. ing by, suppogod not to be on. em- ployo “but an occasional purchaser who wished to do a kinduoss to tho firm, lont s hand which caught Whito Inst on tho right tomplo, blacked on oyo, and raised a swelling sbout the sizoof o pigeon’s egg. ‘Their united offorta overcame Whito, and be was ojected after ro- eciving another blow on tho hoad and acut on tho hand. Tho abused, full of wrath, | tho lamber busincss, Cushinsn also filed his loft the {plnco,* nnd .cbtainod s war- | answer youtorday aotting out that the lumbor raut’ for tho ‘arrest’ of tho partios, | firm of Cushman, Calkins & Co, was formod in Bofore serving tho warrant ho roturned to tho City Collector’s office, and his appearauco and gtatomonts caused such oxcitomont that a Poaso of fellow-omployes wero on tho point of making a call npoo Elisop, Pomeroy & Co. with malice sforothought. mossenger from Elinon, Pomeroy & Co, wos immodiatoly dis- Hateled to tho tax-uftico with tho full amount of tho tax. Moanwhilo, Detective Simmons started with Charley Whito to serve the warrnnt, but tho faithful omployo of the firm, by dint of hard running, proceded tho xookers for yongeance, and whon tho abused and the limb of tho law ar- rived at tho scone of the disturbance, tho riot- ers had disappeared. Tho occurrenco cecasioned no little feoling sround tho City-Hall among all tho omployes. ——-—— ANNOUNCEMENTS. ‘Tho ale of tickots for Mr. Tilton's-lectura yesterday was 6o larga os to indicate anothor overflowing house next Monday night, Tho official trisl of tho self-roguisting firo 1869; that in 1373 tho banking business of Cuehman & Hardin belng substantially closed defondant asked hia pertnor Hardin to go to Michigan and wuporintond tho lumbor buslnose, Itcomprisiug somo of tho susets of tho banking iirm, Lnrdio, howovor, rofused, and tho couse. quonco baa boon that tho lumber firm becamo seriously omborrassod. Cuabman further do- nies that ho has consplrod with Calkina to injuro. Hardin, or that he has beon guilty of any fraud or unfair dealing, and agke for the usual roliof. ——.—_— INSURANCE, THE ATLANTIC & PACILIO INSURANCE COMPANY. Tho Receiver of the above Company, V. A. ‘Turpin, filod s longthy and olnborate roport of the condition of tho Company. Ho states that a8 soon as ho was appointed Recolyor bo causod all the roa! ostate to bo valued in ordor to havo a guido in setting up tho mortgages or release ing or redoeming the land. By ordor of Court, algo, he borrowed 815,000 with which to redeom somo land which had beon sold, or was about to bo eacrificod ot mortgage wnlos, Boing con- escape ordored by Inspootor Bailoy to take place | yinood of the insolvency of a largo Saturday, at the Grand Paciflo Hotol, and post- | nomber of tho creditors of tho posed on account of weather, will take placa be- | Company, by permission of the foro tho city authorities aod the public this morning at the aamo place. Tho Nov. Charles I, Thompson will deliver a lecture this ovoning on‘ Noryos and Norvons Peoplo” at tho Fifth Preabyterian Oburch, cor- ner Indiana syenue and Thirtieth strects, This fg tho last one of tho spring courso of popular entertainments givon by tho Ladies’ Aid Socicty of this church, + PENNSYLVANIA PROTECTIONISTS. Prrrasuna, Ps., March 27.—Tho Western Iron Association sont tho following tologram to Jndge Kolley to-day, regarding tho rates proposed by tho Morrison bill : Te the Hon, W. 1. Kelley, Washtngton : Our people will not bo ablo to ren any of thelr mem- bers to mest your committee to-morrow, Wo heartily. indorse every word esid by Bamnet J, Reeves, Faq, tho Prosident of tue American Iron ond Steel Ansocla- tion, in his telegram ta you, merely adding that th object of thls proposition to furtler depress the great {ndustrica of our country, by legislation unnecessary and uncalled for, fs beyond ons comprehension, Wo cannot believe that any changes tn our revenurs tend- ing to depresa tho labor of our country still further fs seriously contemplated by Congres, I, 5 J, 0. Lawie, ident of tho Wostern Iron Axsoctation, pile ai Eee THE PENNSYLVANIA COAL-MINES. Porrsyiniy, Pa., March 27.—Of forty collic- ries ovned and oporated by tho Philadelphia & Reading Conl and Iron Company, twenty-flve rosumod work thia morning. Tho recont rains will intorfore with tho work to 4 small extent for sovoral daya. In tho vicinity of tho Shonandoah all wontto work excoptat tho Kohinoor and Turkey Run wines, where, because of a reduo- tion of thacontraute for work, somo of the min~ ors struck. This afternoon, those mon will do- Court ho compromised claims to the amount of 108,100 by acecpiing proporty valued at $48,675, which wocurod tho claims but which was in sduition mortgaged for $23,052.10. Suits aro pow pending to See ee mortgages for tho aggrogato #um oO: on proporty worth $7, and 8 fow ineamabmnoos have al ready beon foreclouod. A suit is also pemdion againet M. 1. Derrick to recover $12,000, and if this be decided againgt him he wil bo field for $17,000 moro on similar obligations. Tho Ro- colver atso has notes of A. A. Alexandor, Edwin Johnson, ©, H. Dunham, + and others to the smount" of ovor ‘¢39,000 which aro beltovod to bo entirely worthlosa. The lte- colver has real extate of tho Company in bis pox- sousion, including that accopted in compromisa of claima or bout in at sales, to the amonut of 87,725, but mortgaged for $23,053.10, leavin; to tho amount of $4,921.20, Tho tiabilitioa against the Company catinot bo gtyeu oxactly, ae thoy havo not beon proven up before the Mantor in Oboncery, B. G. Magrudor, but they aro cati- mated at the followings Total.srecessesetcerrersesenveoereens eres ee $305,000 Tho following is a list of the receipte and dis- bursoments: Agents of tho Company, Cullected on notod.,...4 Morrowed by order of C $30,099 Pald clerks ond employes and special agents,.. 4,117 Oflice rent, traveling expenses, cxpress charges, ‘ OlCrsssrersererrsees + 1,019 cide whethor tho atriko shall be continued. Attorneyn’ aud Maste 44lL ee Antjuntlig fire losaes, 163 Advertising, statione: 208 Hevarding deeds., E Tothe Kilitor of The Chicago Tribune: Lions, taxca, udvyertiaiug sales, comtuslo East Sr. Lous, Ii, March 25,—Constdering | , form ete... tho mannor In which Pendleton sooured tia | Gregrott Rigs: greateclaim which tho Kentucky Contral Rail- road hatchod up agsinst tha Gcyornment, le thoro anything to provout Congrosa from mak- jug Mr. Pondlcton refund tho monoy ? 4 Fain Prax Total ‘There wax fraud and collusion botwoon tho officers of the Gomnaity mudd its croditora, but whon it in cousidored that real outato has shrunk considar- ably tho miaconduct ig not wo gross us it soums tobe. In concluuion, tho Iceceiver waya that Tho Merchants National Rants. Thin stonch reprenontativo of Chicayo's beat financial ioterosty Low just had ite wafe doors oquippod with Hail’a Doublo Chronometrio At- tachment, ‘Tho invontion in question Is tho crowning triumph of Jock-making. It is the por- foction of clock-worl utllized for tha absolute securing of uafo doors, ‘Lho time movements ara all mado by Howard «& Co,, of Boston, the colchrated manufacturors of chronomotors ; tho attachment iu so propared that it can be adjusted to any lock, and bo sccured to the intorior of any kato door, {t is infalliblo tn ite operations, hoki- ing the bolts in au imunovable grip until tho hour dotermined upon for unlocking the door arrives, ‘When it allows thom to be slippod, Boing dupli- cate in its constriction, it caunot got ont of or. der, for oach part will work completely {ude- pondont of tho other, ‘Tho hours of tocking and unlocking aro regulutod at the will of tho propor oficials, and the attachmont {a thoroughly auto- matle in ite action. Thora cay be no suon thin; as forcing au officer of tho Morchanta’ National or any other bauk tho vaults of which aro pro- vided with Iall's Chronometrio Atttachment, to open tho vaults against his will, ‘Those attach- monts aro sold by tho Hall Safo aud Lock Com. pony, whose Chicago oxtablishment is at Now, 47 and 149 Dearborn stroct. nae on ee Dyspepsia Destroys tho Teoth, untosd ity effucta aro counteracted by that pure veue! table tonic and autisoptio Hozodent, No bodily dis. caso can impair them if this antidote to all corroatye elowents thst act upon the enamel Js regularly ap- plied. there novar was #o poora time to close up a fraudulent insolyont insuranco company ou now, und he advises tho croditors to wait until bottor times, ad if tho roal estate wore sold now tt would haraly bring enous to pay expenses, From the roport it wil are? bo seon that the assota -$84,672 oo Ioan to be repald. Expenses of closin interest on usp, To ba dividodsessccssseserceeses ronseenees $07,608 ‘This will give about 18 centa on the dollar to be divided among the unfortunate croditors, and even on the best showing it would not ba more than 20 per cont, ‘Anath of snnihilation of valuos, ‘TUS WINNYAUETK INSUDANCE COMPANY, About ten days ago Wilmer 8, Lamb, Assignee of the Winnealioik Insuranco Company, filed a potition getting out that the cash promiumy and remium notes of tho ovtate wore uot sulliciont o pay tho claims, and asking that an assoaument might be made on tho guarantoo fand Loretofore hold sod recoiryed by the bankrupt in nccord- anco with the provisions of its charter to the full amount of she seouritics, or fur such pro- portion or percontago as shall bo novceasary to meat tho olaime, Yesterday Judgo Llodgott made an order en the several contributors to said guarantee fund to show cause by May i why au order shoutd not bo mado sxacssing tho mortgagow and othorsecurities constituting tho guarantos fund, as asked by the Anelenee It was also req thats copy of tho abould er good example es Lundborg’s California Water for tollotaud bath ; delightfullyfragrant and refreshing , . ' hoe . ‘ the net valuo $64,672.00; ond po has sald laud: \ MARCIT 28, 1876. bo norvod on tho sovoral partica at loast twonty daya before May 1. ——s IN GENERAL. ITEMS, ‘The motion for injunction in tho onee of A, J. Galloway vs, tho ‘Cown of South Ubicago and its officora, camo up yesterday boforo Judge Will- jams, but wos postponed until thia morning at tha dafondantn’ wish, thoy agreolng not to do anything in tho moantime to projudico the com- plainante, ‘Chia sult was brought to provontthe town oficorn from paying ilogal amounta aa salarios to the town oflicora, Judgo MoAllistor will, Monday, April 3, re- sumo tho call of Lia law caltondar in tho Circuit Court, ag his torm in tho Criminal Court oxplros Fridoy. ‘Ho will ‘ake up tho call of tho ‘pneaod and continued cases on tho enlondara of Judyo Ropers and Booth, boginning at No, 60 on tho lattor’s oalon- dar and No. 773¢ on that of tho formor, and call- ing twonty cases a day. Tho following com- nriso Monday's call : Torm Nos, 60, 7754, 83, 182, 201, 201, 217, 216, 330, 959, 068, 371, 874, 423, 434, 508, 526, 617, 600, and 879, Judge Hopkins has finished the call of his cal- punts aud will Loar passed cagoa; No. 129 for o-day. UNITED ATATES COUNTS. Storra Brothors, of Now York, began suit for 6,000 againat Chauncoy T. Bowon, and an- othor for $7,000 ngainet Jamos H., Chauncoy T., and Goorgo 8. Bowou. Bradford Hancook, Assignes of Nl. N. F. Lowis, fed o bill agolnst Gerritt L. Hoodloss and Alfred 8. Trudo to got aside a ante to Hood- lees of certain porsonal property, incinding tho subscription lists af tho TWeslern Rural ond Young Folks’ Monthly, An injunction waa also asked to prevent the defondanta from romoving or selling tho business, good-will, and proporty of the two above-named publications, and an accounting. Tho sitt is yory eimilar in charac. ter to that bogtun fora like purpose by Milton George against Lowla, Hoodloss, and Trude, and the same silogations aro mado, DANKMUPTOY SIATTENS. William Higgins, of St. Charles, filed a volun- tary petition yestordsy, but tho particulars can- uot be given inti! to-morrow, it. E. Jonkina waa appointed Asalgnee of Frank T. Bisa, Tho oroditors of Herman Kaostnor hold o meoting yosterday, and ngrosd to accopt tho composition of 25 por cont, payable in cash. Accomposttion moating will be hotd this morn- ing in tho matter of Edwin I’. Doxter, and As- signoos will bo choson for Edward H, Noyes aud Orvillo Cronkite. THR UALL, Jupox Hornrs—Pnased cnaos, No, 129 to- ay. Jupor Gany—253, 261, 262, 263, 265 to 209, 274 to 277, and 279 to 28h, inclusive. Jupas Jauzsox—117, 118, 120, 121, 123, 125, 129, 181, 183, 138, 186, 108 to 141, 148 to 147, in- clusive, Jupar Moonr—t2, 43, 44, 45. Junar Roaens—412, 60 to 75, foctnalve, Jouvaz Boorit—102, 114 to 125, axcopt 118. Jupay Fanwer1—201 to 260, inclusive, Supae Witt1ams—Sot caso torm No. 84. IUDOMEATS. Usrrep State Cinourt Count—Jupag Broparrr —David Preston et al, vs, Wolls, Fargo & Co., $12,085.- 8, Jopan Howntsc—Cnes Friedborg ot al. ya. Liverpool snd London and Globo Insuranca Company, $2,600.10. SuPEnion Count—Comvessione.—Asabel Gridley va. iy $51. 6 ya. Henry Insh and George Bozarth, $404.60,-—Davld Vernon va, Samuel A. Ueluge, $10,278.15. Jupar Gany—Walter B, Beaten va, Chicago & North. yreatorn Itallaay Commsny; verdict $500, and inotion trial,—O, 1f, Morso va, Goorgo Mf, Whoclor ani Goorgo MeLlwain, $1,057.—J. 0, Plorce et al, va. Hot~ ort McUleltand and Charica 2, Jonking, $1,194.43. Sunar Jatesou—Cornelits McGinnis vs, Witla T, Powell, $110, ‘Cmaurt Count—orresmone—J, Le Manning va, Honry I. tlonoro mud Danfel Boyle, $1,252.15, Supay Boor#—Jamea Pyko ve, A, A. Suvakind and Henry Hchator; verdict, $100,—-W. i, Judaon et al, v4, Patrick F, Driscoll; verdict, 23,00 AMUSEMENTS, COL. WOOD'S MUSEUM, ‘Miss Hottie Johoson, » residont of this oity, made hor first sppearnnce on tho atago at tho Museum last night, Bho choso for hor dobut tho oxacting part of Julia in “* The Hunchback.” To say that sho did not porfoctly reprosont all the gayoty, grief, floklonosa, truth, snd absorb- ing passion of tho charactor would bo moroly to utter what everybody must know boforo hand, ‘Thoro nover has been a novico within our ox- porlenco—and tho part is a favorito ono with novicoa and tholr toachora—who could do ful justice to tho subjoct. Miss Johnson baa not, apparontly, saffored for want of training; in- cod, hor very closo attention to rules and stago Uenry Lash and William J. Murph; traditions has given #8 certaln artiffcial- ity to ber style, Noithor haa «sho wanted tho powors of apprehonsicn to arrive at ® just conception of tho charactor. for expression of the soul of Julia was correct ae far a9 it wont ; hor faults were doflcloncies rath- er than oxcesses, Hor voice is weak and tromu- tona, showing at once her inoxporionce as a pub- Ne apoakor, ‘Chis defect will wonr away in timo, if Migs Johnson continues on tho stage, ‘Thora {a no reason why sho whould not do so, moless it ‘be that hor ambition sonra too high. With somo yeara of training in subordiaate parts, and clowo attention tu the drudgery of the profession, sho oak be qualified fora good position on the Be Mr. Witliom McFarland, formorly of Rico's Theatre, played Masier Waller ponderonsly in “tho stylo of Mr, Forrest. Mies Connie ‘'homp- son 23 Helen and Mr. McManus og Afualer Modus wero vivacious and bia to the audionco, meena tho fun of the evening. Tho house wos full. THE ENGLISH OPERA BOUFFE. Tho socond wook of tho Julla Mathows opora troupo opened auspiciously last evening at tho Academy, * Loooog’s dolightfal opera, ‘La Fillo do Madame Angot," the protty molodics of which bayo boon hummed ond whistled from ono ond of the country to tho other, was tho opera of tho evening, Tho musio is light and sparkling, abounding in pretty molodica that tickle the earand haunt ono for wooka after. ward, Sinoo thia opora was first produced in Knrope it, has. boon performed in every town and city thore and in “America with flattering succoss. Tho opera was oxcollontly cast Inat ovoning. Miss Mathowa, of course, had tho rolo of Clatretle, and, although she was almost too ill to leave hor room, #bo Was courageous enough to appoar and do hor best. She aang this part bottor than any- thing sho baa yet done hero, using hor voiloo to tho bout advantage, but in her acting she waa not as vivacious ad alo has boon, but was always natural, ‘The role of Mfite, Lange ia woll suited to Miss Larketle's capabilities, and slo made tho most of it, Misa Emily Wisoman, who ls 9 little troasura in hersolf, waa tho only one who infusod any real lifo into tho play. Mossrs, Hull, Noward, snd Forroster, wero quite satis- factory. ‘Iho chorus tas {inproved consid- erably wloco its first appearance, Tho conapira- tore’ chorus was effectively rondored. The man- agemout hav been furtnnate in soouring the wor- viecs of Mr. Thomas Whiftin and Miss Blancho Gulton, who will join the troupe at New Orleans during April, ‘bis evening “La Fille do Modamo Angot” will bo repeated, To-morrow ovoning, ' Glrofle-Cirofls.” HOOLEY'S THEATRE, The California Minstrels had far tho largest audience in tho olty last night. Too fret part was new Iv plucos, including a good story told by Mr, Emorgon, and a dories of frou jokes by Cotton. Fredericks sang & patheti ballad prettily ; there Ware two como songs; and the flosio, “Bcenoa ca tho Misalusippi,” waa dolightfully fresh and flat, Tho now attractions were a performance on tho banjo by i, M. lal], a modtoy by San- ford and Wilson, and a_now sketch by Mr. Kom- bie, callod “Love and Vapor.” ADELPHI THEATRE, Mr. Bolvil Ryan mado his appearance at this thoatre lest night oa Nat Gosling in “Tho Fiy- ing Scud." ‘Tho play bas boon adjudged one of Boucleault's woakost, but it long maintalnod its position on the stage on acoount of the ar- title acting of Mr. Goorge Bolmoro, who dicd iu Now York last fall while on an Amorioan tour. ‘The mansyors of tho Adolphi have secured in Mr. Ryan a0 actor apparontiy compotent to per- souste the old jockoy with fdolity and vigor, M'VICKER'S THEATRE, A fair audience witnessed the performance of “Our Boys” last night, Tho ploy passed off smoothly, but {6 doos not improve upon ao- quaiutanco, oithor as regards ity intrinsic merits or the rendering it Ia rvcai¥ing.- ‘The attoution of the stsgo managor should be directod to tuo carolosazexy and foolishucgs of ono or two ladios in the caat, who haye soveral tunes indulged their rieibilitica at tho uxponse of thous of tho audionce. THE PHILHARMONIC CLUB. ‘The last of the Lakeside concerts in Farwell Hail will be iB on the 4th of Apru by tho Histon Pull Sante Glob. eeary -oumutantialicy, HAPPY HARVEY. The Council Again Declines to Call an Election for . Mayor. And He Stands the Wine and Cigars for His Adherents, Ald. Dickinson Takes His Stand Among tho Bummors. Tho Miraculous Conversion of Ono Goorgo White, A rogular mooting of tho Common Connell was hold Inst ovening, Prosident Dixon in the ohalr, and » full Council prosont excepting Cloveland. ELECTION oY MAYOR. The Judiclary Committeo, to whom was ro- forred asvoral petitions asking for the election of & Mayor, roported the Watorman ordinanca calllog 8 spocial cloction, and asked ita paseago, It has beon printed in these columns, and ta nothing mora than a general inatruction to tho Olork to call an cloction for Mayor. Ald, Watorman moved to subatltuto s rosolu- tlon nearly idontical with tho ono formorly of- forod by Ald. Woodman. Ald. Woodinan movod tho provious qnestion on the whole mstter, It was ordored by the fol- lowing voto: Yeaa—Ald, Richardson, Dixon, ¥itzgorald, Cooy, Bpalding, Stono of the Fourth Ward, Atone ‘of the Fifth Ward, Clarko of the Fifth Ward, Reidy, Culler. ton, MeDonntd, Bailey, O'Brien, Woodman, Clstk of tho Tenth Ward, Hoath, Waterman, Caso, Quirk, Stout, Lengacher, Murphy, Sweeney, Lynch, Corcoran —25. NaysAld, Foley, Warren, Sommer, Iildreth, Whito, Gunderson, Gampbell, Ryan, Eckardt, Scat ner, Murpby, Lynch, Dickinson—13, Tho question then reourrod on substituting (ho resolution for the ordinance, and it was lost by 92 to 10,—tho vote boing identical with tho ono which follows, + TUR DECISIVE VOTE. The ordinance was thon put upon ite pasasgo and lost by the following voto: Yeas—Ald, Nichardaon, Dixon, Cooy, Apalding, Acono of tho Fourth Wart, Stonoct the fifth Ward, Glark of tho Fifth Want, Cullerton, McDonald, Wood- man, Clark of the Tenth Ward, Heath, Watorman, Campbell, C186, Quirk—10, NaysAld, Foley, Warren, Fitzgerald, Roly, Hom- mor, Hildroth, Bafloy, O'rten, Whito, Gunderson, Quirk, Eckhardt, Btout, Mahe, Lengaoher, Schatfnor, Murphy, Bweonoy, Lynch, Dickins on, Jonas, Corcoran —2, Absent~Ald, Oloveland, Ald. Schaffner moved to reconsider tho vote just taken. : Ald, Roidy movod to lay that motion on the table. Carriod by 22 to 10, same as above. Ald, Hildroth moved that the Councll adjourn, Carried by 21 to 17, ond tho Council stood ad- journad, ‘Tho votes above taken on the oloctlon ques- tion are substantially tho samo ox thoso at the Friday ovoning meoting, oxcept that Ald. R, B. Btono of the (uew) Fourth Ward was in his soat and voted promptly aod consistently with tho party of doconoy, Ad. Dickinson allowod his private connoctlons with tho Mayor and his rolation to the aspirant for tho offico of Corporation Counuel to sworvo him from the path of deconoy, and ho appears in n cttriously oxcoptiona lway among tho bummora and thieves of the Council, If ho haa any sence of shamo, be ought to fool {t this morning when ho svea his name in tho company It is. Ald. Cloyoland’s absence is not to be erodited to any desiroto evade tho fesue on which the yoto was taken, - Ho was locked up as ono of a jury in Judgo Hopkins’ branch of tho United Htates District Court, and hod to eatinfy bimsolf by sounding word that tho other clovon mon wore 80 obstinate that he couldn't got away. ‘The quostion of calling an election for Mayor boing now as fully sattied as lew in the powor of the Council, the publio will koop thoir eyea open to Bco THR NECNEANT ALDERMEN GETTING THE PAT from Colvin. Thoro aro, of course, some mom~- bers of the Council who are owned body and soul by the big auffer who hangs on to his piace in defiance of inw ond tho will of tho poopie. It is not noceasary to say what those mon will got ‘becanse they bave boon drawing thoir pay in jad- ‘yance. ‘There aro other mombora of the gang who havo bullargene a eudden chango of mind with- in a short timo, and among theso aro ALD, WILITE AND QUNDENSON. An incident came to light yostorday which may orhaps oxplain the courao of these two mon. biaay bo woll to put it in tha form of a short history, with dates : About threo months ago James H. Burke, Sidewalk Inspector, was ronpod from tho ome, ploy of the Board of Pabilo Workain ‘parenadces it is anid, of arequoat preforred by Ald. Foley. Feb, 19 Ald. White oxpreased himsolf strong- ly in favor of the olection of a now Mayor to fll tho vacancy. About the asme time, or alittle before, Ald. White applied to have Burko reinstated. Tho aye did not pass upon the mattor at onco, bat rafhor loft it open. ‘Whilo tho application of Ald, Whito on behalf of Durko was ponding, he secms to bave mirso- ulously exporiouced s sudden change of mind,— a conversion like that of Saul of ‘Taraua, ag ic wero—ond whon tho matter camo up to tho Counclt Friday ovening he slrowod his faith in Colvin for Mayor, and Burke for Sidowalk In- Spector, by voting oxactlyas ho had gaid ho would not vato—that is, boforo ho koow how Colvin was going to act in tho mattor of Burke. After the voto of confidence, in which Ald, White was conspicuous, the Moyor was suddunly moved to appoint Burke, aud yosterday moru- ing that individual began his dutios. ‘These facts warrant honest citizens in casting ‘8 voto against Whito and Gunderson, aud Col- yin and Burke whonovor a chance in offered, In view of theso facta, ‘a roporter caliod on White and Gunderson Iast ovening to recelvo thor donisls, which aro always prepared in cases of this kind. Tho doplala wero oll preparod, and were givon with tho usual fluoncy sud oir- Ald, White admitted that ho ind osked for the appointmont of Burke, and that bis asking was over 9 monch ago; alao, that the man Burko had just boon appointed, but ho aguortod that thro liad boon no bargain between himgelf and the Mayor, Ald. Guodorson added that he was not aven on friendly torms with Burke. RUFFIANISM, RUM, AND REVELRT. Immodlatety aftor tho Council adjourned » mish was mado for Mayor Colvin's ofiice by tha Ring which bad yoted for bis boing sustained in powor, Ald. Stout, Mildreth, Mike Batloy, ‘Tax-Commissionor McGrath, and ox-Ropublian Ald. Kohaffnsr woro oxpecially loud in their crowlug over tho victory. The Mayor had a bundle of cigars on a table, from which ech one comlug in was invitod to help bimsolf, A PERSEOUTRD LAMD, Ald, Schaffner was glorying in what he had dono, and said that bo wasn't afraid of tho rosa, aa it bad no power to harm him, Ho said that some of tho gontlemon in the Grand Paoiito Hotel, where he has his cigar-storo, hed told him thoy would not patronize tlm any nore for hia acting aa he had in bobalf of Mold-Oror Col- vin, ‘This wae in ordor to get sympathy and o soft borth at tho first opportunity,—ia order, algo, to become a suckling at the publictoat. After tho fow momonts spent in the Aayar's Oflice, the party, hoaded by the Ad Intorim, ro- palrod to Tom Foloy's saloon, whoro campagne *tlowod froo 58 water” for tho "boa" at tho exponse of Harvoy, who kindly asaisod in got- ting tho party hilarious, Tho Mayor himuolf did not hsye much to gay, oxcopt that he folt gratified at the reault, and would act on tho de- fensivo whonaver ho was attacked, Ile folt perfectly esfe now, and know he couldn’t bo onal —_—_—_.—_—_—- A TROUBLESOME JUDGE. New Ontxans, Ta, March 27.—John Wi, La- mon, John A, Dougherty, William Carra, It. W. Jackson, Charles IK. Davie, James Bo- Yes, Ed W. Wilils, John Fishor, William @ Nan- dolph, Dr. J. W, Dupree, citizena of East Baton Rouge, were arrested at the instance of Pariah Jnudgo George HH. Davis, and brought t> thia city. 'Tnoy are charged with conaplracy snd {n- timidation in violation of Art, 5,518, Nevisod Statutes. Some months ago tho partios above named attended a pub- tio meoting, the object of which was togccuro tho reaignation of Parte) Judce Davis. Ho resigned, bat Goy, Kollogg dicnot ap- point a successor, aud Davis continuedin office about @ month, Anothor meoting ww hold, and 8 committee sppointed to notify Davis that the people would uot longer be rogporsiblo for is protoction, .Davis then left tho pirish, It now appears thot, besides bolng Pari Judge, Dayis was 9 clork in tho office of tho Collector of Interna! Revenue, and tho parties wore sr rested charged with intorfering with dim in the digcbargo uf his duties as Ravenue Cork. Tho prisoners pleaded nos guilty, and wore ballod tm $5,000 oach. WHINE -Suuday, arch 26, 1576, Foun, von of Job ©, Weihe su Carvllie Wolke,’ aged 6 years, fmontha, abi § daye. Funersl akea placo Tucadsy, March Wel p,m, m No, 198 Gophia-et, Friends and Ere renpocttully fovited toattend, 07 7 #0tanea BUOR—At Oakland Station, this city, on the m, {ng of the 26th Inat., of congeation of th bra Teles os age ZL Ino Fo ‘Agel buck. wie ae UE may, COUMIH—On Biinday, 26th, Lily, ont; thn and Ae Oe cin ps ‘1 Seay nuoral from tholr restden aah Tuestay. 24th, to Rosehille Henawar,, DIMOND—At hla readenoo, 1993 Arnold. 41, Ambroao Dimond, aged 40 years, thy Blarey Funeral sorvice 2 p. mi, March 283 burted March ao,m. 2, DOW—March 75, Tesley ©, Dow, aged 61, TB" Cleveland papers plonse copy. SMYTIIEAt tho residence of Is rarente, €10 Wg Oltout,, on the 26th inst, Joseph James Bmyiby ct tho 4th yoar of hin ago, Funoral to-day by cars to Osivary, PHILDIN—March 27, nf hie restden Market-st., Joun PLIbIN, em 22 Nong Finoral March 29, by carriagos to Calvary Cotetery, at10a, m, h £8 Oincinnatt (0,) papers please copy, FP 'TICAL ANNOUNCED TS, behadere te aby hr FIFTEENTA WARD, ‘There will ben mecting of the Republicans Elta sarmon, beloved wite o Of the Fifteenth Ward Saturday night it eer a a Pe CONFECTIONERY. i ORLEDRATED th tho Unton—oxpressed (eat orto GUATHER, Oita Moner, Chicago. AUCTION SALES. BY GP. GORE & CO, 68.and 70 Wabash-ay, ATOTION Tuonday March 28, at OX o'clock, DRY .GOODS Clothing, Lats and Cape, 9-4 All-Woot and Union Cau? moros, Cottonsdes, Choviota, Furniture Checks, era, Dregs Goods, comprising Diack and Colored AL pacts, Brilllantines, Delain, Ginghama, eto, eto, Shawls, Ladica’ White Uniderwoar, Uonte’ Unter! shirts and Drawors, White Shirts, Bledlum and Heiry Ovorahirts, Overalls, and Jumpers, Hostory, Ladioa’ atid Gents", AUiasos' and Obitaren's An extensive line of Lablo Cutlery, Shears, Enamels} Bags, Notions, wte. Asuperior Ine of Peart Buttons will be closod at thiy sale, A frosb consignment of Silk and Beaded Glmpe aq Frings, ‘Quality and styloa well selectod, with onder 10 chow. 500 doz, Boys and Genta’ Susponders, and thet lowing spociaitics a ie 10,000 yarda Iambarg Embroiderica; the most % strable asgortmont yct offorod. A largo and well Belectod Huo of Linen, direct tron the importers, comprising Ladies’ and Gonte’ lin kerchiofs, Nopkins, Table Damaska, Towels an} Towolings, Orashos, Brown, Bloschod and Fancy Cloths, Bale poritive to pay advances, Gobales 4-4 and % Brown Musling, etandard 34 yard cloths, and superior quatity, ‘Afuil lino Vonotitns, Union, Tapestry Single mi Doublo Chain Garpote, promply at IL o'clock. ________ 0. F. GORE & 00, Auctioneers, 90 WEST RANDOLPH-ST, On TUESDAY, March 23, at 10 o'slock, tho eatin stock of n dealer. Now and Second-Hand Furnttare: alga Fixtures, Bodateads, Dureaus, Lotnges, Sofia, Rofrigorstors, Walnut Chairs and Rockers, Mirron, Carpets, Crockory, Glassware, Now Cook and Heating Bloves, oto., etc, G.P. GONE & C0, Attctloneera FIFTH GREAT TRADE SALE - OF SPRING STYLE BOOTS, SHOES, AND SLIPPER On Wednoaday, March 20, of 9:30 a.m, Every lot offored wo soll and abatl duplicato freely, aA Wo'linve mails largo cash advances to manufacture ors that mut nov? bo realized, Cataloguos and gools ready for inspection Monday, GEO, P, GORE & CO, 63 and 70 Wabasi-ay, On THURSDAY, March 30, at 91-2 O'clock, ‘We phall offer s very large and complete assortment cf Household Furniture. Call ond examine our fargo snd fino stock. Lor. Cases, Walnut Wardrobes, elegant Parlor Bults, fins Chamber Sete, Marblo-Top ‘Tables, Loungos, ‘Easy Chairs, Walnut Bedstead, Bureaus, Whatnote, Tid ‘Tres, Mattresses, Springs, Extension and Ireaktut ‘Tables, Droasing-Caaes, Oilico atid Parlor Desks, Sov. Canee,{Carpote, Floor and Stair Oll-Clothe, Mirrors, a G, 2, GORE & CO, Sera Auctioneers, By JAS. P. McNAMARA & CO, 117 Wabash-ay., N. W. corner Madlaon-st, 8,500 CASES BOOTS AND SHOES AT AUCTION, Tuonday Morning, March 2} at 0:90 o'clock, wn wil sell a firat-class Block of Now Spring Styles Bool Shoes, Congrons, Alexis, slippers, Tier, &o. TAB. P, MONAMARA & CO., Anctloncers, Auction Notice SPHOTLAT. At3 o'clock on Tuesday aftornoon, after our great Cataloguo Salo, we wiil wcll 237 Lots Bankrupt Block ‘Boots and Suoes. Balo will commouce prompt, JAS, P, MoNAMARA & OO,, Auctioneers, ped eich Sh atmos \. GREAT BANKRUPT SALE - oF Dry Goods, Olothing, Ribbons, No- tions, Hosiery, &o., For acoount of Anslgneo, Wdnesday morning, Marth 29, at 9:80 o'clock. JAS, P. SONAMATA & CO, Auctloucers DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, &. Bayera will find @roat barguina at our Assignees Balo of Dry Goods, ‘Notions, etc,, Wodnesday, at 94 o'clock, JAS, P, McNAMARA & CO., Auctioncers, WM. A. BUTTERS & CO., AUCTIONRERS, 118 4 120 WABABSH-AY. SIX PIANO FORTES, Fine Top Baggy, 2-Seat Democrat, 10 Sets Harness, AT AUCTION, ‘Tueadt7 morning, March 29, at 10 o'clock, at our salem room, 116 and 120 Wabssh-av. WM, A, BUTURRS & 00., Auotloncers, BUTTERS & CO,'S REGULAR TRADE SALB PACKAGES WIITE AND YELLOW WARy, _ ASSORTED GLASSWARE AND OLIMNEYB, TINH TABLE CUTLERY, CARPETS. WEDNESDAY MORNING, Merch 29, a¢ 9:30 o'clock, ‘At Halearooma, Nos, 118 & 120 Wabash-av, REGULAR TRADE SALE, STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS, Fine Costom-Made Clothing, Merchant Tailors’ Stock, 50 CASHES MEN'S, BOYS’ and YOUTI'S YUR AND ‘WOOL HATS, Dosirable Lino of Boots, Shoes, oto.» At Auction, THURSDAY MORNING, Aare By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. ‘Auctionoorg, #4 snd 86 Randolph-st, AT OUR STORES 81 & 86 RANDOLPU-ST., TUESDAY MORNING MAROI 28, AT 0:30 A. Hy our regular sale of Now and decond-hand FURNITURE AND HOUSKIOLD GOODS, Carpets, General Morchandiso, olv., etc, etc. ELISON, POMEROY & CO,, Auctioneers, BANKRUPT SALE AT AUCTION. ‘The Entire Stock of a RETAIL, DEALER, TOYS, NOTIONS, & FANCY GOODS AT OUR STORES, Nos, 84 and 866 RANDOLPH-STs Wednesday Morning, March 29, at 10 o'clock Toys, Baskota, Notions, Fancy Goods, amounting t® over $2,000, which will basold without limit or reserve ‘By order'of O, 8, KNIGHT, Asaignee, ELISON, POMENOY & CO., Auctioncers, At No. 1022 Indiana-av. Wednesday Morning, March 29, at 10 o'clock, “THE ENTUUS ‘Household Furniture Of Residence, Parlor, Chamber, and Dining-room Furniture, one Yinpire Parlor ‘Bods Kitebos Ware, Htoves, Crockery, Glassware, &c, iy dee olining bousskepiug,. TELINON, POMEROY & 00., Avctioncers. By Wit. F. HODGES & CO. CATALOGUE SALE OF ELEGANT FURNITURE, At the private residence, No, 23 PINE-ST., corner of Mjuols, North Bide, TUESDAY MOBNING, MALO oid realdea ce Fee topaEs & 60, and rr en ol si olionvers, 66a Weal Laiesh