Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 11, 1876, Page 10

8 —_—_——— . THE CITY. CENERAL NEWS, A spacisl meeving of tho members of the Ohlcajto Mechanics' Institute is eslied by the President fisr Wednendsy at 8 p. m. The Chicago Your'g People's Temperance and Bocl al Unlon will hold thelr next regolar moeting this aveia- ing in the lecture-roorn of the First Methodist Chura1, The election of officerst will taka place, The temporatura yeshicday, ns observod by sfanasse, optician, 88 Madison stru ef, TRInUNK Building, was At B3, m., 4 degrecs; 10a m., 403 13m, 83; 4. 10y 85; B p. m,, 52, Darometyr, 8 a. m., 9. o, 34 About 2 o'clock yeaterdsy sfternoon a man nan ed Frederick Pank was thrown from a wagon in wh ich howss riding by the horsay ruouing away st fe Twoifth street crossing of tho Lake Bhore lload, (ne of his lega waa fractured. 1o was takon fo the Covin. ty Hospital and tho team to tho Armory, The Hungarians of this city and the public at lutge ate requested to sttend s mecting to be held Lo-day ut 8 p. m. at 51 and £3 TaSallo street, under tho ausplites of the Desk Assoclation, for the purpoe of dovising ways and mesns to ralse funds for tho beneft of {ha sufferers by tho recent floods {0 Buda-Peath, Hungaiy, ‘The officers of tho Socond Regimeut held & meetiog az thelr srmory Sundsy afternoon, sud resolved to hold themselves in rendiness to assist the authoritics 1n gnelling any outbreak Tesulting {rom the disordor- ed ntato of public affairs which alould occur, The armory will bo guarded night sud day until sfior electlon, About 10 o'clock last night hornes attaolied fo ono of Parmolee's omnibuses becamo {rightoned and ran west on Madlson stroot. Wien opposito (he Gault Houso the conveysnco was turncd upside down, pro- cipltating Jolin Lynch, the driver, to the pavement, and brusing him quito serjously. 1o was taken to the County Hospital. A mceting of tho Billiard Congress of the North- westorn and Southwostern Btates was called for yos terdsy morning st the offico of the J. 3, Brunswick & Balke Company, but tho fact that 8 quorum conld not be had put the meoting over until to-day. It wiil be heidat 3 thia afternoon, If the young man who wus missing yesterday can be gotton up by that time, Tho North Town Board msde snother attempt to mect_yeaterday afternoon, A quorum was presont, but the Town Olerk waa snxlous that nothing should bo done, and mosed st sujournment after calling tlio body taorder, Ha further moved that the Doard bo allo wed ita per dlem, and tho two motions wero car- rled without any trouble. Justico Robiuson voicd Bainat the Istter motion, and Justice Paulson wus sbaent, Tho remains of the lale_William E, Doggett arrived gesterday morning fcom Floriila, by the Lilinols Ceu- iral Rajlroad, sud were mot at the depot by a delegu- tion of leading business men and o comiaittes of tho Literary Club, and oacorted to the latn realienco of tho docessed, No918 Michigan avanse, witsre . comiatt- tco of Jadies belonging to tho Fortnigh io attendavea, ‘Tho funerpl will take placo this aftare noon at 2 o'cloek, at tho houso. Tho aunual election of officers for tho Yokefellows Dand for to cnsuing year took plsce st tho rooms of the Y. M. C. A, last ovenlng. Tba following ofiicers wero ‘electod s Villllam E, Ciough, Superintendont: Johin Morrdscn, Assistant Superintendent: O, W. Druce, Clork; aud Ilichard Bparka Steward. Tho Band Tow numbers twenty-five, and they have distributed over 200,000 invitations to meotings in the past car. They cordlally invits workers to join them unday evenings at G:45, in the Y. 3, U, A, fooms, No. 10 Arcade court. Tho body of an unknown man was fished ont of the river near ho North Chicago Holling Milla yesterdsy morning, und taken to the Morgna to await tho result of & Curoner's investigation, Tho deccased wasape parently sbout 30 years of age, mediuin holgltt, slenderly buflt, hair and beard Lpht, gray clotheu and_slogn boots, Nolhing was foind upon tho boily excopt 40 conta in nfckels and a emall pair of rialea euch as aze used by fiali-peddlers, but noth- ing to indicate hia name or occupation, There wera Do marka of violenco to be found, though the body Lad becn In the water for eomp time, and was niu coapoeed. An inquoat will be held to-day. . At a mecting of tho Mothodlst pastors yestoriay, the question of the mpparent anciticlency of the fine churchea and eloquent_preachers of {no clly wos dis. cussod at length, Dr, TilTany taking tho lead and tho Tev, Alr, Atkinson following. A communication wna Tocelvod fromn tlio Becretary of too Young Men's Christian Assockation gnnouncing aunion mceting to bo beld in connection with the suniversary oxercises of tho Association April 21 and 23, and roqueating the co-operation of all the Methodiat clergy, and also ro- queating them to preach on_tho work among aud for Jonng faen (e following Bunday, ‘The question for Dext woek will bo * What is the Condition of the Work of Evangelizing Culeago?" . 1Insomo erticles recently publiehed relativs to tho aismissal of D, O, Cregler from tho Engineorship of thio Water-Works, it waa made fo appear thot tho con- trol of the pmoke-burner known as thie Smith & Lorter tent, had passed out of the bandsof {uo Lesters Toto toss ‘of Hul & Iafin, Bueh fa not tho case, Meanrs, M. & F. W. Leater aro tho ownurs of twolthirds of the patent. 3r, Biith, the fnvoutor, was in their cmploy at tho timo the lettirs patent wers ken out. They advanccd tho monoy which on- abled him o completo his Invention and socure I atent snd in considerstion {heroof, oblalned tho terest above mentioned, Ar. Bmith, In conjunction with Measrs, ufT & Laflin, are now trying to sco whiat they can do with thelr ono-third futerest, but the Meaars, Leater, who Lavo dono everything In conneo tion with the’introduction into uss of this amoko- Surner in this city and elsowhere, stilljnold on 10 their Wwo-thirds interest, und intend (6 push the invention vigorously. A mooling of Trishmen who are intereated Jn_the formation of an Irish Immigrant Ald Socioty was hield in Burke's Iotel last evening. Among the gentlemsn xosont wero Col. Edward McQuald, lugh Mo~ aughlin, Phil A, oyne, Mortimer Hcanian, Capt, I, W. Dunno, John - F. Scanlin, Patrck Dalton, Jamen ©. O'Neill, Maons feid Cleary, P. 3, “Towls, . M. 'Dunphy, James Walsh, William 'J. Onabian, James E. Murray, H. E. Mollan, Jsmes Nowap, nud Latrick Mcdreovy, Tho meeling was called 10’ order, and Mr. Edwaitd 3cQuaid waa clcctod Chairman, and Juies E. Murray Becrelary, ' Tho objoota of the'meoling wero stated at soma leugth, and Gen. John O'Nelli was luvited to spenk, Lie siated that ho had conalderabio exjariunco in the malter of Irsh immigration, ant wna abont atart on the 20th of tho pracnt month with some sltlern for Nobrasks. ‘1t wns Tcarncd that some 300 Irlel Smmigrants would arriva In this city on tho 19th Jual., and i was declded to cnll & mass-meeting of Iriah citizens, to assembla o tho Councll Chamber Bunday sfteriioon, and take actfun tawuruls forming a perinanent Lnigratlon Society, atul to tender tho colony of eruigrauts who will arrive nest wweek an Irish * Cead willo failthe.” A man named Fraok Wenachtol, proprictor of 3 sa- 1oon afut bourdiug-house at tho corner of North Wells and Outurio streets, tasted what i supposed 4> lve been fusel ofl, {ostead of clarct wine, yestorday afternoon, from tho eifects of which be will hurdly recaver, It gecms thut he visitod the liyuor-houna of Jucyer & Co, at No, 201 Tandolph mirect, soon after diuner for tho pitrposs of collecting bill, When tho bueiness had beeu concluded, ho wan invited o drink & giasa of wine. The porter handed Heuschtel a boltlo of favoring extract tuinking it was lho rifrestwucnt ho na cullod for, On tasting 1t ho remarked 118 pecullat yungeney, aud (o attention of somo ono rescnt beingy thus aitracted, Le took tho glass from ffs Buisd, atatlog thit it wan & nistake, and suppiiod the beversge origlually called for. Soon after Heusch- tel returncd home, aud, whils walting on a cie no suddenly filnted and tell to the Hoor, b face turulng black and his tongus swelling so Uit 1t wan {mpotsiblo Lo atvo any mel- cino, Ho was taken to his room snd Dr. lenrotin suminoned to attend lum, who pronounced th cune beyoud help. Tho unfortunite wan wae unconscioun ut] @eloee thin morning, sod the chances seemod (st s case would b mada tho subjoct of & Coroner's in- quiry duriug the day. 4 HEPORT THE OFFENDERS. Last week a citizen complatued by uots to Marabsl Goodell of & couplu af scoundrels who were robbiug ignoraut men and foollsh boys by moans of » lob of litle blue boxea fnfo which he put currency, snd then gob thom, fter mixing the bozes, to bet on which coutains tho money, or to buy the Lux snd pocket the cash that amay be o it, It is in fact the three-card inonte game 1 snother formy, perhajs tore seductive and viliain- ous, as cards aro not_usod, and Lencs the unwary are not'sa much afraid of It. larahal Goodell sent promptly tho following rop! 41 amvery glad you called iny asttention to that matter, 1 ovary citlzen would o tho same when thoy sea things exint that should be stopped, 1 would very soon relieve the city of that clasy, or ralieve it from paying for ofiicors who donat do their duty. The matter seforred to iall huvo immediste atteut 0, Now let the peaple takse the Marshal at his word, snd ‘-;uuy him in writing wheu they sea any villanles goe g ot FARNAGUT BOAT-CLUN. The April meetiug of the Farragut Doat-Club wi held las) night st tie Paimor House, Preaident Jen- Xina in tho chalr, Tt belng tho semf-annusl meoting of the Olub, ro- ris fromn thie various officers wery in order, o cratary read quile o lengthy report on the condition of the Club, and ita dolugs duriog the past year, Tha Treasurer's roport shiowed o financlal condifion to Lo good, The recelpts Were large, expenditurcs nnall, and a comfurtable valance on houd, Boveral comumunications were readl, and Goorge W, Caas was elected A member of the orysnization. Awmendmenta to the coustitutlon, raisiug the fnftse tion feo from 435 o 30, Increasiug the numbor re- «uired to constitute ' quoruss, and concerniug the trial of charges to be proferred agaiust 8 uember for conduct that would bu dausging'to the organization, were adopted, ‘the Execullve Commlttee reported that arrange- gueots hed been mads for Lo Legluniug, this week, of the constructioa of & ew Loat-Loute st tho fool of ‘Twelfth-atreet, Fhe siructure will be 50 by 70 foct, and i o cost $,000, The old boat-houso will by anoved 10 Caluinst, ' It was ulso unuounced that pros yosals Lad been received for & now ulx-osred iy, aud thiat probably $300 would be uxpunded for it, Siztesn droes uniforms for the borge-oarsmen liave been ordered, The sulta will cousfat of o white flanne} shirt trimmed with cherey-colored fianuel and o chegs Ty satiu cap, J The Comuntites sppofuled 40 zot in regard to tha v« ganizatiou of & uavy ' to bo formed by thu difereut libe of the city, reporéod that they bad cbtaized the ook of rules sad regulstions governing ke scluyle Xt Navy, and afer roviewing the saws Lud Laudod 1ho baok 't one of (us members of the Lage Olub, whio, 13 13 claimied by othor members of ths organiza- tion, wiaked toruu the tbivg, snd an Lterminsble suuddle would be Likely fo rewults The Commitiee wan theroupon discharged, and all thoughts of eatnis Tohing s navy it & ot tho prosent. Tha mesd ig then sdjourned, A ——— THE COUNCIL. ESIT THOBNTON. A regular mecting of the Cily Council was hald last ovening, President Dizon inthe chiair and a quorum. proeent. : Ald, Foley eafit s had been called on by Mr, David Thornton, who declinea to nct aa judge of election in the First Precinct of the First Wanl, He moved to aubstitute James Ryan. Carrled, PAY THE LADORENA, Alt, Sommer moved tho adoption of the following resolallon ¢ WHEREAS, Oxing o fue embarrasacd condition of tho city's finances, the laboring men who have boen employed by tho cily in_ ircot-clesning have not re celvadany pay for their services mines Imt November;, [t nd Wriraras, The delay in payment of sl Inbioring: men necessarlly entadls a greab amount of wuffering to. thtselves and thele famiiles: and - Witknias, This Connell recogniza the urgent neces- #ity that somo action bo_taken TolAtiva ta paying thess men for {hio Inber which tusy hiavo performed at the. oidding of the city ofiicers; therefore, be i3 Tteavtred, That the Cawplrolior b, and fs herody, directed 10 pay ailor a portion of the money due tha Inborers who finvo been employed 1n sireot.cloantn Doforo payiug any salurles Lo any othor employes of the city. Ald.);\'uod n aaid that ho wanted tho Comptroller “requeatod” fnateml of **dirceted.” The amend- meut wan accepted, and the resolution then adopted. Alil, BchafTner aakted nnanimous consent to_call up the matter of changing the namo of North Dearborn street to Doarborn avenue, Consent waa given, and tue ordiunuce meking tho chango of name was taken up and passed, YOTING ILACES, ¥T0. On motdon of Ald, Tiyan, tio ‘votlug place fn tuo. Titth Preciuot of tho Fourteonth Ward wav changed from No. 724 Mliwaukeo avenuo to 719 s3mn nvenues On moltun of All, Blurphy, the yame of Martin Fra» sler was aubstituted for that of P, M, Hansbrough s a J\Idgt;l uf clection in the Fourth District of the Seven- lacuth Ward. On molion of Ald, Ryan, I, O'Brien way aubatituted for Thomas Walsh an 3 Judge of election i thio Second. Disfrict of tho Fourteenth Ward, Ald, Woodman mioved that when the Conncil ad- Journ it be to Friday oveniug ot 7:00 p, m, The reason was hat many Aldermen (bought 1 necesmry to changs pomio of Lo olection judges, "Ald, Foley hoped thiat the faotion would not pass, ‘A, SeliafTner waa sirongly in _favor of the inotion. When the appointments wora mado thera was qulct in the city, bus thoro Liad sluce amsen o grestexclto- ment, and_tho eses of tho peoplo wera upon tho dolnge of tuo Judges, and thoir cliaracter and capaciiy.. e haped that tho Lost men would Lo solocted, 4o that 10 fault could be found with thein. ‘Ald. Cullorton was {n favor of tho motlon. Ifo had found in his sward that some mistaken bud ocourred, aud he promumed somo would be found in olhor wards, Ald, Hildreth was in favor of tho motion, o thiought tho Aldermen ought to havo another chanca to melect fudes, Tho churge had been mado hat lio had appolnted Lia henchimen, and thla churgo was falso, Tho Judges in Lis ward were just, ftmpartizl men, Lo did mot know nor care what wero their polities. o wanted fustico, and, if thero wero any clinrges againat the judges in hin ward, ho wanted {lem brought forwsrd 1t n reeponsiole’ shopo, Tio conetedInvestigetion, sud_was in fayor of giring thoso who rajeed the hue and cry all that was fale and honest, Ilo advocated tho pansso of tho motion, whicll, after somo 1ittlo tallz, was carzied, LICENSES, Tho Committes on Palico reportod tn favor of an or- dtunneo providing that tho foilowing rates of licenso for vehicles shiall horeafier provall: Omntbuses, $5; liacks, $3; cabe, §2.60; two-horss express, hiorso oxpress, §.50’; nil otlicr oxprees wagons, $2.301 81l omnibuses’ runing to and from depots frea of cliargo to Leczempt, ‘Cho report was adopied sud the ordinance passod. MILR. “The Cammittea on Markets reportod in favor of the mill: orilinance o heretofora published, 1t provides that each milk-dealer shall pay s licenso of $—, and that a Milk Inspector sball bo appointed.; 1t ulso makea it unlawful to nell nduiterated nilk or milk which hiss been ylolded by cown fod on deloterious substaures, On & call tho ordluand was 1afd oicr ta bo put- od, BOHOOK, MATTENS, Tho Commitlco o Hehools recommended that the Comptroller he orderod to complete tho purchase of tho Lime-strect lot for & schoul, os recommended by tha Tioard of Educatlon, for $3,600. Tho ropart waa adopted, and the ordinance directing the purchase sod. Tho potition of R, O. Rounsaville for n rebate of £2,100 on & special asscramont wrongly pald on the property No. 146 Siato streot, which thoy bad pald after a decision of the Supremo Court had declared tlio asscssment fllegal, waa taken up. After sovoral apeechea Ald, Richariison moved that {lio praser of the petjtioners bo granted, and that the Law Dopattmont e instructed 10 draw’ an_orilinatica nccordingly, Carriod by v yeas to 6 nayea—Reldy, McDonald, Balley, Gunderson, and Ieatb., On moltou of Al Coey the Council then adjourned, ———— OBITUARY. JAMES LONG. Jamea Long, Eaq., a respected ond worthy citizen of this cily, dled yestorday morning in Paris, Franco, after o long and very painful illness, My, Long waa born in or near Daltimore, 31d,, in March, 1605, and consoquently had just attaiued tho oge of 7} years, 1iis family are among the most re. spectable in Maryland, but ho was.thrown upon his own resonrcos at on carly ago b conscquenco of his father's death when he was butachild, Ho learnt tho trade of printer, and was nasoclated with Hamuel Hesrd, Eaq., in tho publication of the Franktin Renubliean, s Domocratic_journsl fasucd at ort Cov- ington, Franklin County, N. ¥, o was afferward in- terested in_publishing a relizious paper in Brandon, Vt., where he mavried _Misa Geresa O, Conant, daughe ter’ of Jobn Consnt, Psq., of that place, n'lady of marked ability, and sister of that distiuyuished schol- ar, Prof. T. J. Consnt, of Brooklyn, N, X, Mr, Long camo to thiA _conaty in the early part of the year 1k3g, and for soveral years ovinced grat induatry and jntels ligonco in that calling. o removed to this ety in 1812, and engaged in erocting what was kuown a8 tho Iiydranlie Mills, He wan uftorwards Icglster of the Land-Oftice n this city, ulso an Alderman, and distiu- guished for the ability nud sagacity with which ha performod his duty. For many years o was tho finan. cial agent of I, ¥, W, Pock, 14q,, in which position La ovinced tho samo sbility thut hus over marked bla character, Mr. Long bas for some thres or four years been aciing an Assigneo of the Equitablo Insurance Com- yany, This was hin last public or business interest fu this city. In woclal lifo, fow were more highly es- teamod: 8 a citizen, ho Woa active in promoting tho Prosperity of the homo of his adoption, and in cvery dopuitment of lifo Lo showed himseif tha noblait work o Ood "—an lionest mun, A fow yoars ago ho lout Lts firat wife, and sfterwards married ‘the dsughe ter of thy Rev, Pharcellen Church, a_gentloman who, ~ 88 s religlous teuchor, has sue- falned B Wigh reputation o n outhor for the profounducas of fiis thouglitsand tho origival- {iy of s vicwa. Iafss Clinreh lu an urtiat of sows co- lebrity, who Liad syewt cvoral years In Europe pere fectinyg heraelf n lier Piofeaston, aud with ber ho vis. ited France, Gerwany, Yaly, snd other Luropesn countries, until bo closed i Puria Lis bhonorable and useful carver, W, N, WOODRUFF, Mr. W, N, Woodrufl, & rerldent’ of Chleago, and Sdontified with er progross sud commercisl luterests for tho past {wenty years, dled suddenly of Leart dike caso yestorday ~morning ut his residenco, Ny 954 Wabash avenuo, 1o had beon {h ua enjoyment of _excellent health until Bun. day ~ morning, when symptoms of the diveass which reaulted Tatally first wnde tusmaelves mani- feat. Bunday morniug, immediatoly tor inlubing ‘i broakust, & Lo wan altacked by o Talotiug fit, w romatued fusensiblo for sotne time. Medicat ald was promptly summoned, snd by tho applicition of Proper remedies Lie nrp-mnlly recovernd, Yoslarday motuing about 10 o'clock e ‘wan attacked *a sccond thme, sud_died almost instontly, Deceasod was o nutivo of Watertowni, N Y., in which city he waa Vorn during the mouth 0f August, 1820, Afier ho had attaited bis mwfority bie engaged fn_commerelal busl- news, aud av Load of b largo grocery-bouso becamo well 'known throughout the State, He carly appre- ciated tho promise hield out to morltorious etterprise by the Northwest, and fn tho year 1655, cstablished Dbimself fn Chicago an purtuer In tho wholesalo yro- cory houso of Seymiour & Woodrull, doing busluess uoar the corner of Houlh Water and Clark atroets, ifo rousiued thua connocted untll 1600, when tho partnership was dissolved, and Mr. Woodrull bocume a member of (bo Board of Trade, whereln Lo las Leen sn sctive operator cver since, Ile has dous much to promols the pmuxcru{ of lits adopted ity by the ercetion of publlo buildings, amoug which the Woodrufl Houee, at the corner of Wabash aveuun aud Twenty-tirst strect, 1o w itimately kuown in Ghicago sud vicinity socially, a8 ulso fn 8 businisa an 8 Lisuway, of generous hospitality, decilon of character, and the strictest tutegrity, He leavca wife, sou, and daughier Lo mourn Lis Joss, THE COUNTY BOARD. UARYS' DELAYH. The Connty Commissionors mot yesterdsy after- noon, Commissloner Johnion in the chalr, Present, Commissioners Ayars, usee, Conly, Guentber, Her- ting, Holdeti, Lonergsy, McCalfrey, Scumidt, Tabor, and Mulloy, . The following royort from the Architect was re- forred to the Joipt Committes on Publie Bervice aud TPublio Bulldingst 4o the Couny Commissioners—GeNTLENEN: T bey Icave to call yoar attention tv the following clauso In the speciicalyus of the foundation.works of Cook County Coup-House: 4 Tiio coplractor - ahall provide all” thie implements, ‘muchinery tools, and scatlolding uecesssry 10 cotie Dlete bis Dustion of tho, work, and shall employ a Kood ;%xumcluut Btalf Of competent workumen s a3 inaufo the complution of the entirs work within o horelnafier muntioned,” nawmcly, tho 1ot day of Jge, 1810, pu coutractor has thus far signalty failed o comply wiih thfa clause; und tire Leriod sasigoed for the cuni- jetion of bis ‘contrack sball have expired in two }}fmlhl from this time. 1 therefure seapectfully requeat 1uat (ha &uporin. toudout 1 cliargo of Lo warks ba tostructed to Mn. ploy & ¥ good snd suticlont sl of computent work. e to provecuta thy work {utelhigently and rigor. ously, at the coutructor’s risk and cosl, & courss which, sceording to wy interpretation of the specilica- tlon which lsmudo biudlog on the coutractor, you hiava ho power o adopt, Without sich action’ on your gort £ cau pesseivo o rousouabils prospeet of 1ho founs tious Leiny siopluted for thu nost two years, Xonsy Toapectully, S0aN, TI{E RTLWART INVESTIGATION “The following Lill was read Cook County, Mr, J, 0, Hitchcock, Dy To services rendered on Commities investigating THE CHICAG( TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1876, Tiscordler's offide, fittorn days at $10 por diam, £rom March 14 t0 AATol 20, 10CIUNYE. 1 cres s o1 Commisriancr McCafTroy—t mave that fhe Bill be ro- ferrod] 40 thin Commilttes on Judiclary, with instmio— tiona to collect the smount fram Tre Fninuwx, Thore was b grand hawl taised in that papor for reform in 1bo Recorder's office, and when tt was saked for_mime proof it refused to give any. Now we have favietic ated, at thin oxpense, and tha papor ought to pay it. 11z TRINCNE and Times ara orying for reform .and vigllancs committecs. 1t o vigilanco cominittco ware formed, tho propristor of thato pipors wanld bs, the firs mén huug. 1 move that tha bii bo sent o Tit 'ninuNe. Commissloner Malloy suggested that, If the Boart put onough confidenco In ‘Iiix Thinuxe to beliove whnt ft aid, the Board ought fo pay all ile Inerrset, The question was put, and Commissioner Ae- Oaffroy's motion was cirried unanimously, A potition war reeelvesl from the Commissioners of Tighways of Bremnu fora brldve over s branch of the Calumot at'tunt Jolnt, Referred (o the Commiltes on Roada ond Bridges. "Tha Commifitee on liosds anit Bridgos roported in favor of Al Appropriation of £,000 for the Improve. ment of Lalsitd sinet in the Town of Lake, Apm Troved. TOWNAIIP OROANIZATION. Commissloner McCaffroy futroditced the following: moLotion ¢ FO KA, Thera acema_tn be a nnfversal deaire on tho pat of tha Feopla of Clileago to abalish townsbip organization in Cook Conuty, and nction with refor- oneo thereto f3 fraught with vital consequences lo the prospority and welfure of the poople of Cook County; and WrnrAe, This Doard fs desirous of taking muck action upen tho subjoct aa ita duty under the constitu. tionat lawa of this Stato ronuiros, and to that end o~ sirea the opinion of thuse In the ' legal Tmlunon who aro adherents of the two prominent political organiza- tiona of Lha ronnty; therefore, Tieaoived, That tha Hon, John AL Jewett, Willlam C, Qoudy, Leonard Swott, Melvillo W, Fullor, Thomas ont, and Evert Yan Huren, bo and they aro heraby roqueated to furniah thin Soand thotr oplnion af the poter and nutnority, under tho oxating Constitntion and Iawes of this Blite, to abolish township organizs- tion in Cook Counity, ani tho beat couraa for flis pub- lfe welfaro to Lo pursued by thts Bosrd undor th laws, In speaking to tho reaclulions, Commissioner Mo Cnlirey nynln aftacked tho presn. 1o spoks of M, Storey and hin clinrgas of fraud in tho 7ynes, and raid hio hiad put Mr. Biorey on the Grand Jury to maka his charges good, *If hio don't ohow up ansiting now," continued McCaflrey, *and cver attacks me 'fl'"’xl 1 shiall defend mysell stand.” ina way ho will under~ 3r, Ronntroo's opinlon was eslied for upon the res- olution, lio ssld tlio passtgo of tho resolution reamed 10 bo a matter of propricty of which the Dosrd must Judgs, but what was 1o follow ft was well for vach ‘man fo cousider. From tho action of both political parties lately, it wan plain thut a petition signed by tha rcr‘u‘mn number of votora wanldl Aoon bo presentcd nsking & vote on the abolition of township organization, 1f that were carried, tho Sliersft of tho county becamo the Collector, and the Treasurer tho Assessor. Dt they must recopniza the fact that the people out of the city were as strongly in favor of th organization os tho city was opposed to it, 11 thie organization was hoiihed, and tho clerk sited 1iis order to the Sheriff to colicet 'tha taxcs, then not & dollar could be collected, unicss paid voluntarify, cithar of tho eity, conuty, or State taxes, Mr, Rountres then quoted the law authorlzing: the organization, and clalmed that It wrs the organic taw, which could hot boabolished or defented by legiaiaifon, Upou tuis Uo catored foto o loug argumont, 11¢ anld that thero svero threo kinda of counties, and that tho Legislaturo had provided o w=y in which townnbin organizatiou conld bo aboliehed in a certaln class of countice, The question now wan whether Cook wes ouo of thoro connties, ond uext wna thst Jaw constitn- tioun), Afier a long argument ho camo to tha nani. 1moin conclusion that Lafe wua ot one of that elags of conuties, and that tho law was unconstitutional, o ication Wsa theu Pt und tho resolution wan adopted. Commissioner Holden offered a resolnlion etnpar- cnug the Financa Committeo to advertine and i for salo 1ifty §1,000 Londs for tho bullding fund, OCar- ed, Adjousned. —_—— THE LE MOYNE-FARWELL CASE, TROM A LE MUYNE BTANDPOINT. To the Tiditar of The Chicage Tribtine = Citicaao, Aprit 10.~Tho House Committeo on Eloc- tions hiave roported by majority vote in favor of tho clajms of iir. J, V. Le Moyno to the seat in Congreta for tho Third District of Iiilnols, now held by 3z, ¢ B, Tornell Inasminch ss b has bocomo very much thio curtom of the political majority of Congress o &o- clde doubiful points in such cares in favor of thair own Eido, 1t becomes necorsary to Jook into the clalirs and argunients of tho partics thomaelven in order to understand swhero Justico fs rovliy ta o found, The ofilelal returns of (ho Board of Canvaeners for tho Third Ulnlrluk‘ embracing the County of Lake nud the northorn portion of tho Caunty of Cook, stued a3 follows ¢ 3, ¥or 0, ), Farwelt, 7 g 4 Lo Moyrie ., L 799k Majority for Farwell., . 188 A recount of the ballota ol 1aafor- ity in tho First Procinct of tho Twentleth Ward ll'um was returned for him by tho canvessers, thus making Lis apparent mojority 228, Notlce of intention to contest tha eloction was duly served, and tho partiea proceeded 'fll take {eatimony under the law of Copgress, The Mivestigation vrad chiefty directed to tho First Procinct of tho ‘Cwentfath Ward, where it was claimod that heavy frauds were perpoirated, 3Ir. Ladoyno, in i sununary state- ment placed bofora the Commiiice, glves tho namoe, or pretended names, residences, and numbors on the foll 1iut, of 817 votes recelved nnd returned for Farwell in thla precinct, claimed to bo Nicgal for tho following Voles chatgedeverseacsrseres veeee Yotea for Le Moyne uot found f box, Votes unregisterod £nd unsworn. .. Tllegal voto for Farwell,...... Majority tor Lo Moy in procinct. No illeqal voles wero shown to lisva Tiodoyne fu this procinct, but it wan claimed by tho Republican members of tha Commitice that the ro- turns buro such ovident markn of fraud, espucially by rosnon of tho detention of the ballot-boses unncated at Johnuy Corcorau's kouss untdl the ecoond day after thia cloction, that they should bo thruwn out altos gether, ‘Tho Dewoeraty claimed that thd detentlon of tho ballot-Loxes an aforesald wia in tho interost of Farwell and by hi frieids, snd that oquity required that the frandulent votes should Lo cliniuatod, aud tho reot returned aa tho truo voto of the ward, Lo Moyna nlso prexcnts mimilar lsts of 12 illegal voies for Farwell in tho Sotond Procinct of the Twentloth Ward, i in tho Fifth Precinct of the Twentieth Ward, and 1% in the Fourth Lrocinct of tho Eighteenth Ward, making 345 b sil, which, §¢ thrown out, would returh o insjority of 117 for Le' 3loyne in the district, 3Tr, Farwell claims _thal the votes from the Poor Farm (Norwood Fark Trecinet) shouid be thrown out, Ihieso wero fifty-niuo in number, Lo Moyno olleged that only two of these wero paupers, the uthers bolug emplogén of tho farm, and that thero {s 1o law of Llil- mabx or of tho United Htates denying to paurers tho right of mublrago, v alio alleges that the fumstes of tho Unitel iistos Murluo ospital at Laks Viow wera brought out 10 vote for Farwell, and that tho one kind of voten might vory well balance tho other, K. Farwoll's claim fothe coat scams to reab upon tha throwiug out of tho Firet recinct of the Twentioth Ward entizely, reduring Lo Moyna's clatined majority to 13, ond theu throwing out the Foor-Munso vole, giving himwell o majority, 12 the purged vote of tho L'wentivih Ward {s sllowed to remsl, the throw- fiig out"of the. Poor-Ilouse voto will not change tls result, —_——— CRIMINAL. Georgo Biith, an embryo thief, tried his work on Bmith sxnfor yesterday, For this ho was arreated laat ovenlug by Detoctivo Lansing, aud reposes in the Mad- 1son Btreet Btatiou, Charles E. 1lyde, clerk fn Justico Halnes' Court, has sworn out & warrant for tho arceat of Richiard Bulger, aged 18, an employo In o laundry, for tesliug sundry articles of wearing apparel, . ¥, F, Cole, who chiarged Burrows and Willlams, two alleged swindlers In patent burglar-alarms, witn ob- taining sums of money from im under falss pre- tenns, bas dropped his case, Mike Connolly and Willlam Jones bave established 8 prizo caveloge swindly ou Caual streat, opposite the Alton Depat, Yestordny they cliested a mun from the vicluity of DoWitt out of $30, which was the causo of thelr urrcat last evening by Detectives Ryan and Lanslog. The chargo of adultery preferred by nman namod Tuller ugranist Carrlo i, Williains aud a woman kuown a8 Dol Williams was examinied yosterday in dustico Meech's Qourt, but the evidence for the prosecution failei 10 eliclt bnything wrong, spd tho prifoucrs were discharged, Durlug Bunday night the unoccupled realdencos Noa, 217 and 200 West Washinglon sircat were eutered by Lurglary, and all tha lead pipo fu the futerior cut out. Tho diacovery of this was iiade yesterday morn- ing, ond reported tothe Madisun Btreet Statfon. A scarch was madu for the “stolen property, which way fuund iidden underneath o stuowalk, 16 wis aupposcd tlst the thioves would return last night, nud Officer Buuder wos detatled Lo watch for thoir csiing. About Bo'clock threc men wure noticed hoverlog about tho premlso, and, after some cautions movements, they suddently disappeared from view, When ' they wmerged from their place of coucealment thoy hore betwecu them o pack secmingly coutaining welghty frelght, which they enesvorod ta” eatry off, Oficer Dunider badied thein and ordered thein 10 balt, to which they responded by droppdug their burdod and ate tenipting to escape fu dffierent directio Jstted ono of thew (or a considerablo distance, aud ua ‘tlhere was dshger of lus beiug outtooted, ofMcer nrod his revolver ond sumwarily chuoked the dight of ona of tho fugltives, 1lv was taken to the statiun, when, on cxsmiufug the gutent of biw fujurion f wah found that ho lid beou Bty tho right leg below tho knvo, breakiug the bone, i disposing of ita 0WBer for koo timo to come, 116 Huvo (i nuino of Jubu Joucs, end was sent 10 the County Hospital, Hergt, Beavy, whowua passiug ot the 1328 thy thieves rau, caplurol atie of teu, Whio 4 Looked st the Madiwon Streot. 5tation undor the patme of Williain Bmith, Tho third escaped, * ATTEMPTED MCRDER, A dastardly stfept st rolbery and murder wis mindo Bunaay ulght uear the coruer of Fifiy-fith street aud Saith Park svenns, which would Lave auo- et bt for tho opportune ursvsl of & 10an who i foyed ob 8 privale watchmau w that vicimty, Abuut s o'cluck @ young man uatucd Jack Wheoler called at thu houso of 8 wowun natued Lucinda Taylor, No. BAO Htate strect, and iuvited tho proprieirew to aecompauy Lim on'a ride to tha bonlovards, After nome bealiation uliv conzented, and the coupla off, Wlcn they reached the' scenc of the atiempted wsiassiuation he dumonded Lor valuables, which cone siated of & dinmond cros_and gold watehi aud shaii, worth about 31, Are, Taylor, thinking bo was jok- ing, paid Uttie atiention to his demands, and did'nos wapoct Lhat he was in esroet until hor sttante sn wan attracted by her escort's manenvering bonea th the Dbuggy-seat, whore sho had notiood a hatchet atowed puray when golting into the vahicie, O fatern sgating | him'an to whas ie was after, hio luiled her sut picions hysnawering that he wanted the hitching< trap to mend the buggy-covor, Aflor endesvoring a gain to @fl"lflh her 10 part with hor wealth Eflm ly and Dg refused, be suddonly seizod the hatche 1, “and, bofore she was able to ward It off, & fearful blow ncross tho forehead, Inflicing a terrivle g, and partially stuoning e victim. 8o w weamed ot asatstance, when ho atruck her sgsin, which had tlie efToct of 'arousing Mrs, T., and, being A strong, Lieslthy womnn, shie grappled with her assstisut, 1n the mesntims;, & dununy rvaturning from Hyde Parx ' wis spprosching, anel the patacngers, hoaring mcrenme, - hastenad {n the direction from which they cams to nacertsln tho csuse, * Tho firat on tho ground was tho v/atohman mentioned shove, who caught Loid of the hon 1o 10 pro- vent cscape and whouted for hiolp. Whes, Whocler noticed the fitrn ovents had taken hie told tia) man to let go of the horas, flourishing a revelver and threat ening Lim with death in casn of refunal. Tl watoli- man let go, and Wheeler attrmpied to start the Lborne, Mre. Taylor, however, held him fiemly, and, gathering the rolts, turned (he buggy 80 that sho wan sblo to leap out, Theroupon Wneelor drovo off, and othors coming Hp aastated tho waunded woman to & houso in the vicinity, whero her jujurics were dresrcd and b was ent home, Hee wonnds sto of o sorious character, and that she_oacaed inatant deoth I8 surprising, Wheclor is & 1an about 20 yoars of ago, .emplosed an & hoatler Ly & gontlemsn on Michigan ‘avenus. No cause ofhier tan robbery waa sssigned for tho deed, for o waa perfectly soler, A warmnt haa been tsaued for Lis arrest, THE CITY-HALL. Walerorants yeaterday wero $3,170, and receipts from tho City Colloctor $485, Toliceman Fred Wieglo \wigaled off from his beat and stsyed away for two wholo consecutiva licurs. 13 wan decapitatod yestorday, and Tom Btout's and Pols 3tah's man was put ol Tho force in tho City Oollector's oftice hus becn nen- sibly diminished, and 03 preacot there is but ono man making collcettons, Farther reductions in tho num- ter of clerks will probably be wnade before the end of themonth, Yesterday's reccipts wero §300, Berpt, Hood, of tho Dcoring Street Btatlon, will have ati examination thin afteriioon beforo tho Polfco rd for allowing a keg of Loar to Lo recelved and disposed of by his men, Tho thing ovecurred before cloction, and Miko Ev.hs patd for the beverage. Tho Bosrd of Publle Works yestordsy addressala Tetter of remoyal to Mr, D. 0, Cregier, tho Chfef Lin- incer of tho Punping-Works, Tbe fotter contalsial no further reasons for the cliange Leyond the vae Lerclofors given,~* that tho Mayor requested ir," In tho City-Clerk's ofiico aro tho 100 now ballot bozon for tlio city slection, wailing to_be stufied, Muldoon, who lives in_ tha Fourteenth Ward, lind tie contraat for thio work, ourl tho cost of each hox was nu oven §3, The City-Clerl: yesterday notified the per Eona scicoted toactas judges of clectiu of tels ap- pointment, 1t 1night givs rieo to scrlous doubls, 1n Eomo minds, a8 to whetlier when nperson who owns the West Bide Riuk obtalna permission to delny tha demolition of that building, naminally for the purnoso of scliing tha debrin, it I8 not a breach of 1ood tuith or honcsty {0 rent tha structure for an exibition of podestrianisn, Huch an exhibition i8 going on there, 2nd it {8 a mate ter of opinion whether Sutiding-Tnepector Dailay/ #hould not look into 1f, Clty-Architect Tilly wns around tho Clty-1f 1l yesterday trsing to ascertain what the chances uro 8 i obtaining the monoy thut Lo Las a8 yet ftled to se o, aud which e 11 ot likely to soo for nomo thno, as § a0 Comptrollor statea that ki s partieularly anxious to have the folico and Fire Departincuts pald, Lut thiat twoney 3 wofully scant, and such n payment ¢an- uot bo made unless somo loan 18 negotlated for ~thut purpoew, 1t now takes tho veeelpls from il eou rees to pay off maturing city cortificates, Tho ndvwm wea from citizens for BHi6 taxes hiave just begun cos aing i, Alr, Hayes, however, {8 confident that when tho project geta a good start niich money will be roa) kzed n that way, 'Ilmcmplnfm in all (lurnflmcnln aro about dow ta tha list bill, and somothing mus; ba dono #oun to Telieve thoir growiug wants, i ot THE COUNTY BUILDING. Tauko Aguow, Jafl Clerk, dissbled a fow swocke ngo by falling und sprataing an aukle, 1 ogain on daty. "Tho Grand Jury yesterduy finished 1p tho regulsr docket of eases, anid today will llaten to comg laluts ‘with a great deal of Interest, William Jahn and Wiltism Halin yesterdoy qali fled a8 Justicen of tlio Feaco of tha Town of licl, having been duly elected on tho 4th fust, James P, Durst, the Tottor-carricr, convicted of nl- stracting money from letters, was taken to Jollot yes— terday aternnot o o thireo-yéar sentence. A lady yerterday went to tho Jail with o photograph of ona W. U, 3lays, lato of Elzin, hoping to flud him, Ifayn, ulso sotil, had been atucnt for somo time, wud 810 expucted that o had ether atolon aometbing or committed nuicide, 1o coulu not bo fonud i fail, Albert Zimmerman, who ling been mentloned lately in counection with Archibald MeAllinter, yeatorday Ieft for Jolict fo_enter upon o threeycars’ sontenco for horao-ntealing, - 1Li wifo fa loft In eutitute vircume slances, having given up all the nioney slio bad in the 1opo of Lettering bin condition. A REPCATER CONVICTED. The Crimiun] Court \an ozcupiod yoatorday tn hear- inz tho caso of Joseph Conley, oharged witl fllegal voting at tho November clection i1 tho Twenti ithy Ward, It will bo remembered that_ho was arreated at tho tlma on {he cliarge, and subsequently indletad s {hat hio gavo batl, Dava ‘Thoraton and Miko Corroian Defug acceptod 38 bondsmens; that when the eano was ealled ho falled to rospond aud. hin baik was forfolted. 1o woa arrested s soek ngoab tho fumeico of I, J. Willing whilo attemyting to ropeat his work, and placed fu fufl, and at hix trlal yestorduy, was cona victed and rantonced (o ono yoar ut fhe Dridowds ‘Chers I8 womething _singuiar nbout tho cure, and, olthough *Conicy Las ot last been convicted, it 1may not be amiss to stato 8ot facts: When bis ix fd wea doclared forfefied, tho raplan for hin nerest \ras placed in tho Landa’ of Tim Corcoran, ous of ‘i atllifa, nod o brolher of the bummer Careoran. Tho risoner, on bis trial, festifiod that ho nad ween tthe ilizx refeatedly aineo Lis bond waa forfeitsd, and the baflilt, elug yut on tho stand, testiflad to the piis:a. ors fnnocence of the erinio with which he ws cliargod. In sdidition o this, tho Jail suthorities uiy {lat Cobloy bas becu In thio Jail as o visitur seveeal tinies sinco Corcoran haa beén in the pos veeston of tho caplas for blu arrcat, all of which goos 1o show {hat those vesttd with nuthority are dircctly in leaguo with tho ballot-box stutfers, ro- peatery, and bummors! Couloy could Lave beoh ar- Fosted and trled at any thue, Lnd bo not hind fba rym- pathy of thouo fn suthority, and be would now b reo but for the fact that thu cltizens of the old Twentiotls Ward wero on tho alert for his arrest. Tho fact that tho capins waa in tho hunds of * Tim » Cor- coran, nnd that o Was not arrested by im, and_that Dave Thornton aud Mike Corcoran wore on hin haiud, are circumatances which canuot bo explained s to sinove tho suspicion that rottonnera s tho rulo, nnd thiat 1t {8 not altogeiher tho fault of tho law thof. bale lot-box stuling i1l tho past lins gono uopunlahied, ——— SUBURBAN. USDE PARK, About 2o'elock yestorday aftornoon an alurm of five was giveu from tho Hyde Park alarm-vell, ivnd the boys of 1lose Oompany No.3 moon assambled, and hurried out to the designated spot, Smoko wis scen lssulng in large volumos from tho house of .funlua Mutlvey, on Cornall street, nenr Feity-first atroot, eau of the rallroad track, 'Two atreamna were #00n piit ot and evory effort was made to confino tho fames within tha xmalfost posmbla init; but, owing to the locatian of tha fire fn tho low ottlo, thers was greit dalmeully in getting st it While " tho fretnon were actively cugaged, tho nelghbors busicd themeolves in removing tho furniture, niost of whizh waa suved, though somo of it was badly damaged, Tk n flames Anally burnt through tho roof in sovemil pleces, and tho firomen wero thou soon able 0 tmiltie them, Very Hitle below the attio was burnod, except inthe frot room nearest tho Marling. poilit of th e firo; this was entlrely guttod, noue of the furnituie belng saved, The origin of the firs is a completa myntery, Mo Mulvey waa out watkiug with bur two litile Loys, sud Mr, Mulvey was In Chicgo, No fires wore lignted tape stairs oxcopt a grato 1iry in the frout room waero ithe most damunge was _done, It §y probable, from tho - pearance of things aftee (ho firs was extinguishixi, that the roft coalin the grate may Lave snappeds o burning fragment ot inta the room, and,set tho a.r- tains or some otner llght fabric ou fire. ‘The loes l, uot aver 2,000 on the house, sudd porhiips $100 on the furniture. i Fiulvey has 55,500 inwure nce an tho houeo fu the Ftna aud Hartford Inuranco Companics ; 40 fuaurance ou the fursliure, T CANADIAN ITEMS, &pacial Dispatel 2o The Chic1aa Tribune, ToroxTo, April 10.—Tho deputation appaiz.ted by the City Council to proccod to Chicago and otuor citles In tho United States to exsmine systoms of slreot-paviug, sewerago, ote., will lenve here Thursday noxt aud bo absent ten days. Ata meoting of the City Counail Hatae- doy tho Bayor was invited Lo uccompany tha acputation. e conacnted, and tha molivn passod granting his Worship leavo of abuenco, Jamos Dougluss, {n o tit of dolirinm tromens, throw himsalf out of s window of the second story of tho Manaion llouse iu this oity last night, and raceivod such iujuries that hie died thinl:unming. 1l wag o gou of Dr, Douglass, of uocbog. @ Special Dispateh to The Chieann Tribune, MoxTuxav, Apnl 10.—Tho (rey Nuns' baby- farmivg busiuoss has causod quite & ssucution, and & searcbiuyg favestigution 18 calted foz, Moutreal has liad au uneuvisble nawo, owlng to the immonsn numbor of infants reported dend annually, 1t s stated that a woman is ous fi'“ud during tho sumumor monthy to emry ba~ fos from towns east of Moutrealto the nune oeries horo, and that sho mukes rogylar trips on tho bosty, e dotective-agoitcy businouss is played out bere. Complaiuts Lavo beon lodgod againat o uumber of its wembers, aud two wo-called do- teetivos bavo cloaved out, leaving bills unputd, wtria ok her poumsieh S0 o degu by i Those Who Have Moved liould remember that Hilger, Jenking & Faxon, Now, 920 and 231 Blate street, will paper or decorata your walla & grest dual chieaper aud belter than you can Posnibly do it yourselven, ———— Lundborg's Oalifornia Water foz tollet and bath; dslightfullyfragvant and refreshing RELIGIOUS. Mceeting of the Prosbytory of Chicngo. An Adverse Roport on tho Overturo Concerning 8ynodical Rep- resontation, Licensurs of Candldales---Miscellaneous Business Transacted, ‘Tho Chleago Proshylory mot yoatorday motn-« ing in rogular anoual spring sesion in tho Wast - minstor Church, cornor of Wost Jackson aud Toorin stroots, tho Rov, J. M. Gibson, Modora- tor, and tho Rtov. E. I, Davla, Permanont Clerlk. Tho praceedings wora oponed by proyer by the Modorator, after which the roll was callod, and tho following namod were found present: Tho Rovs. C. Elllott, G, G, Portor, Jobn Cavert, R, W. [Dattorson, J. Bowell, Glon Wood, Arthur Bwazey, W. M. Dlackburn, J. H. Trowbridgo, Arthur Mitchell, J. DI, Gibson, D. 8. Johlson, E. R. Davis, Jacob Post, E. L, Hurd, John 0. Dumser, G, O, Morrls, Waltor Torsyth, James Maclaughian, J. 8. McCOlure, C, L. Thompson, L. I. Wells, J. I, Walker, . U, Doan, W, O. Young, J. Il Darne hard, 8. W. Dufflold, E. N. Barrott, W. I, Wood, D. J. Bureoll, James McOloud, P, II. Boos, Jo- aoph McHatton, Gnorrvn Dunlap, H. T, Miller, I K, Wharton, E, II. Ourtis, J. 1, Paradis, Charles Seldon, The Elders wera: Firat, James Otla} Herond, ©. L. Corleri Tulrd, J. M. Keys: Yourthy Warcen Nca:tony #ith, D, 8, Govert; Sisth, O, J, Mors Engkswood, A« G, Warner; Lake Fofesh, B 8, Wells: 1iydo Park, J, N, Darker; Highland Fack, 5. 1, Willinins: Jefforson Park, O, O, Waters; Ttounion, ALIL Moreills Jollet Central, B, E, Barker; Mantono, irat Gorman (Chicago), E, A, Bialfeld; 1), G. B, Taylor; Bightn (city) Church, 53 Tootone, 'M," "Colilua = Wesbiaine K. Blovons: Jollot " (Fieat), T, Blaywaod, James Feazlor; DBloon, Joan McEldowny} Will, George E. Sayor: Wilmington, William Hart: Walllsogan, W, O, Darkor; Tiver 'Park, Ifchard Lo en: Wheeling (Gorman), 0. IT. Bollenbock ; Home- swooc, Wiiliawa Morrls; tcoteh Ohitirch (city), Alexan- der Barnett. TIE FLECTION OF OrFICERS wut moxt proceeded with, the Hoy, Mesars, Dosn end Br.ttaxd being cliosen tollers, The liove, I, 3, Burroll, o, tho Wostminater, and J, 1f, Walker, of tho lNeunion €hurch, wore put in nomination for Aloderator, Tho “vote rosulted un follows : Burrell, 38; Walker, 22, Tho Tiov. Dr. Burroll was doclared uloctod, and was éaliod 10 prestdo, “Ulio Bov, Mr. Davls was then olectod temporary clerk, and tho Rov, Mr, Curtisn assisiant, Tho Rov. D, 8 Jotinson, stated clerk, read tho min- utea of tho lastmoetings, which wero sppoved, Tho arder of business was then road, when tho Rev. Prof, Blackburn moved Lo tako up the cxamination ' of ntudents during the first hour of the aftarncon ses ulon, widch was adoptod aftor romo discusslon, il Tav. Mr, Jobnion moved that & Committeo on Besstonal Ticcorda bo appolnted. Thio Rtav., Dr. Noyestuoved st tho Hynodical Ro reacntation Committe bo requeated to roport at 12 o'clock, Carriod. LAWNDALE CHURCH. 1t was stated fhat & commiitos from the Lawndalo Chtrch wers present and_askod to bo heard, A come mlttco from tho Gorman Chiurch was lso prosont, anil it was ngroed that both Lo heand after tho ordor of busfuess had boen arranged, “Thio following-named wero ppolnited the Standing Committco on Hosslonn] Recordn s Wood, Glen Wood, Barnliard (Kankalioe), and Jarber, of Jaliot. Tinfiuiahod businoss was takon tip, o Rev, Davia modo o briof verbal report on tho tnstallmout at Braldwood, i Rav. Rolert Forayti, from tho Lawudalo Gon- gregation, stated that thoy needed hielp to sustaln Lo Chuirchi, 'Roferred ta Commiltoo on Homo 3iimalons, Tho Hov, Mr, Saalfolt mado s _similor sialemont In regard to tho German Church, and asked for iminedi- atg rellef, ‘Tlin Rev, McLood moved to reter the matter to the Committes o Homo Missious, After_some diacussion, tho Ttov, Mr. Young offered o5 o substitita that Mesars, Mitchell, Trawbridgo, snd Young bo choscn 8 committeo to whom tho matter mlioulil bo roferred, they o report immodiately aftor tho frst order during tho afternoon. “Cho wiolo matter was Dually reforred to the.Com- mittea oh Horan Miasjons, Dr, McCorklo, of Now Drunswick, waa fnvited to 81t an o correspouding uember, Tho Rav. Dr. Johnson saked for tho following dis- misdons 1 'Thio Nev, @, 3. Iaro to Dayton, 0.3 A. J. endarson, llcontinto, to Ottawa, IiL.;’ tha Tov, Jamea Harrlaon to Dea Molties, 1o, ' Tho dlamiasal Were granted, HYKODICAL REPRESENTATION, Tha Rov. Dr. Noyes, from tho Committes on Over- ture, reported s followas tho matter has proviously Leen fully given in Tie Tnmuse : “Iie Commltteo appoluted by tho Presbytery to con- sider tho overturo kent out by the General Ansembly, providing for reducod or synodical rpresontation, and to recomimend what anawer should e returnod by tho Proabytery, submit th following report.\ It will bo dmittzd by all that no abango shauld bo mads fn {ho preacut plan of represontution, excopt for tho most urgent roafons. The reagons ¢itod In the pro. pored cliange aro thres: Firat—It Is conelderod an_extravagant and wastotul oxpendituro for the churchna 1o apend 830,000 yeur in scadivg Commissions to tho Geueral Assembly, Iint tho churebos, wizely wo think, spznd many times this sum overy year fu giving eatarica to thele pastors which enablo ther to tsko vacatlous, journcys, or excursions, and in Liring supplies for thelr puipits during thelr absences, Attendanca upon the denoral Asrembiy, though involving often hard labor, i yot & changa aud o reut for the clorical delegates, ' Tho ob- Joctlon o thio oxtsting mode of ropredontation, on the B¢oro of cconoiny, docs not Aooin o s well taken. Sccond—1t 15 sald that but fow places jn tho land are capiablo of entertalning a0 Iarge o body, Dut tho American Board finds bountiful liospitaliry ot ita an. nunl mootiugs for a usually much Jarger number of delogates, though uot, it s trmo, for wo tong a time, Yo they iinvo been eagerly iuvited and gencrounly en- terdained by such small citioa as Norwlch, Conu., and Ly, Mas,of which there sro liuudrod fu tie land of equal or groater uize, I¢ Preabytorian hospitality doos fndeed dlo out, let Tresbyterian weallh pay fta ouwn way. Dus we tieed not distrust tho Lospiiality until all doors are shut In the faco of the Assembly, “Chird—Tt {a said, sgain, that the nize of he Axsome bly must bo reduced, becouse it ia now too largo transact {ho businoss with *convenlence and dispatch,” “This objection ainco the reunion has often Leen raised, 3ow inuch of 1ta prosout force may ho due ta Sta froquent Iteration we do nat undertako to nay. Hut that tharo s ot present any erfous difliculty o fail to hoo. ‘That {0 60 largo & Lody all woulid not o ablo o gain o Licaring upon the questions that como up {4 doubtless very fruo, 1L s squally truo thiat many will not desiro to ba heard, and that sll who wish to speak, and who would shed any ndditlonal ight upon th qestion,would fod no ditlculty i ob- taiumg o hearfog, There aro always some, oven in tho smallest_Yreabytorics, who aro letior ploascd to b hearers thau to bo talkers, Letuabe grateful that it iavo, Wo think that tho largo body would be likely to oxerciso s moro wholusomo restratut upon random and flatulent talk than & malier ons. And, as tho busi- nean of all dellberativo and legiaiative bodies fa doue by committees, we 800 not how the fact that tho Aa. sembly 4 Iaro ahould materlally fntorfere with tha dispatch of busiueas. The English ifouse of Gom- mous, oo of fhie leading legisiative bodics of the world, hias 634 members,—a number greater by more thau 100 than ever convencd in auy Gonoral As sombly of our church, ~ Wo have naver heard that tha eflicency of this body 18 destroyed or impaired by its areat wize, Tho I'rench Ohamber of Depulics ia composed of 632 members. The Gormati Rolchatag Lzs $97 members, the Frussian House of Deputics 4ug, tho Hungartan Iouso of Magnates 731, Evis doutly, in tha expericnce of {hews countrics, the fart that legistative bodlos aro large had not boen found to futerfero witl thelr efiiciency, ond wo canuot sco why, if in *ths multitude of Counsclora thero fs eafuly, " should thore not ba atso eficloucy and dix- pateh ¥ in tho transaction of business, Wa are of tho opinion that the oflicienoy of the As- #embly msy be promotod far_mors by providing for Lo withdriwal from (¢ of el of nearly all fudicil cance, which aro generally porplozing sud which oftan consime much tiwe, than by reductog numberm. Let tho perlod of fimo usuntly devoted fo it sesalona by shortoned, rutber than diminisli fts wmer- Lership, for which ‘thero docs not seam to be nt thix atayo of onr yrawth, suy urgeut call, Your Committce might, if 1t scemed o be neesary, point aut what they reyafu sy a ncrles of oblections ia tho plan of ropresontation which the overturo of tho Asnembly purposes if they fult that a chango was called for on_uny ground of necesalty or of teason. But criticism of this or the suggestion of any now plau_scem alike unnocessnry, 8o ong a8 wo fool tiak &0 good aud auificiont rexsous exist for any change at ‘Wo therefors recommend that to the overture sub- mikted to us by thie Gencral Assernbly this Preubytory retury on enawer i tho uckative, Gronax 0. Noxes, Cutanes Lo Tioursor, Comumittes, BILLS AND OVERTORES, The Tlev. Mr, Jobnson moved that a Committes of Threo on Mlls and Ovortures be choeen. Carried. “he following wers sppointed: Dra. Swazey aud Uurd, and Eider J. 8, Taylor. Thie Itov, Mr, Johtwon mover that they now procesd t elect Gommisloners o the General Assctubly, Car- ried, Numinutions wero then gone 1nto, and election pomtponed 4l afternosn, ‘Yo following candidetos were nominated, thero Lelng threo to Lo elected, with thrro altornates? Miutstorfal Delegation—Tho ‘Tevu, J4. Muwro Gibwon, Wiltam N, Diackburn, D. J, Durrell, 4. Mclean, Walter Forsyth, D, H, Curlfes, Eldors— M, ¥. lLitteuhouse, Menufon Church: E, B, Wolls, Lake Foreat; J. 8, Taylor, Kankukeoj Georgs ¥, Dint scll, T, O, Frost, Fyanuton: Georse 1L, Bayers, Will ; . Dlughsw, Highlaod Pirk : D, B, Covert, lio Hev, Mir, Watcra saked tlat the Jefforson Tark Chureh (av yts’ pulpit was vacant) bo allowed to bave the Rev, Patton uct us Moderutor over its seasfons durlog e year, (ranled, ‘Tho Itev. Dr, Johusan mioved that a Committea on Restsion of Stules bo uppoluted. Carrled, “'ho lioy, Drd, Patterdon aud Blackbira and the Ttev. Mr, Juhnson were chosen, Neceas was then taken to20'clock, the ludiss of the church baving kindly rovided o' luncl, whicl Wea paciaue of by tho Proar ytesys THE AVTKRNOON SEBSION wau cplled to order by Moderalor Burrell at2 o'clock, when the order of tho day wos taken up and candi- datcw for licenscs were examine”.. Willam O. Cort, uhu D, McLean, Thomas J, L-.aont, sod_Albert B, Byram ez teken uader fus cate of Presbytery. ‘Whey nlso recelved authorlly to preach during ths swumess - John Anderson Waller, Willlam Qualyens, John P, Daker, and James N. Hitl asked for & tem. pornry license 1o proach, which was granted for the perfod during the seminary yacation, “Tha licenhuca wee fixed. 1o taks pisa at 10 o'clock thia morning, Meases, C, L Thompaon, P, L. Oarden, and T, P. Carter wern appolnted a commitiue to uominalo standing commlttcon, Tresbytory then adjourned 11il 9:50 this morning. — THE UPPER MISSISSIPPL Spectal Dispateh to The Chicaco Tribune. WiNoxa, Mino, April 10,—Navigation was fairly n‘mnod to-day by tho stoamer Dubuque; from t, Louls, 8he turnod back from this point. Tho stoamor Tidal Wave, of tho Dismond Jo Lino, arrived thia sftornoon, and goos up to Rlced's Laudiog, 'Cho river is cloar to tho foot of Lako Popin. Tho water is at a splondid atago, but lias fallon somo sinco the fos-gorge wont oub. It {8 roported that slx of tho nine plera at Round Hill, on tho Chlpvuwn Riyor, woro carried out by tho freshot, Thoae plory wero uscd for the booma of the Missisaippi Log- glog Company at Doof 8lough, and i€ ¢t 18 true that thae plors aro gono it will sorlously interfors with the logs being turnod into Deet Slough from tha main rivor. —_— OHIO LEGISLATURE, Covmmus, 0., April 10,—The cloud of bad fecliag that has hoen Langiug over the two branches of the Assombly over the adjournmont quostion, lifted thla ovening by tho adoption by tho Bonato of a resolation to adjourn next Wed- nosday mornlog until next January. Tho Houss will no doubt concur, In tho Sonate Houso bills wors passed to pun- Ish porsons for intorforing with religious moot- inge; making it & ponal offenss to hire out childron under 14 yoars of aga ns publio gymnoasts, ropo-walkers or ewlogers; to oxtond tho timo for shooting ducks from Jao, 1 to April 1: and to provido for oqual- izing tho valuation of bank ghares for taxa- tion, 3 A blll was iotroduced to authorizo froe bank- ng. po———r SILVER ON THE PACIFIC COAST. 8an Franeisco, April 10.—Trado doilars aro boing practically drivon out of ciroulation on ac- connt of the discount on thom, Itotall deslers rotuso to accopt thom for ovor 90 conta. Ialvas aro also rofused in sumy oxccoding the legal tonder, and lhiave been at nearly as grest dis- count _until within a day or two, when the prac-~ tical demanotization of trade dollers lias causod hnlves to appociato slightly, SUICIDE, . New Yorr, April 10.—Mrs, Morgan, a slstor of the famous Gon, Johin Morgan, of Tennosuos, comuitted suicido hore yestorday by taking Isudonum, Tho cause {8 sttribnted to oxcossivo griof ovor tho loss of a daughtor somo time ago. DosroN, Masg,, April 10,—Mrs. Marv J. Gau- nott, the wifo of the Rov. écorgu Gonnott, com- mitted suicido by jumplog trom & bridge on Bencon stroot, Baturday ovenin: —_——— GOVERNORS IN OIL. Special Disvateh (o The Chicagn Tridune, Lavsiva, Mich., April 10.—An oil painting of Gov. DBingham, tho firat Republican Qovernor of Michigan, ho being olocted in 1855, has been edded to tho Btato Library, which complotes the serios of all tho Goveraora of Michigan, —_— Ereuch Vengeance upon Germany. - The French (snys & Borlin lotter to the Clacin. natl Gazelte) givo & now translation of the Biblo words, and say, ** Yengosnco i swoot, and I will havo ngain my milliatds,” The Gormans nover could Lhave wrought out such n mode of rovenge, 80 sure, 8o offoctive, and so mortifylng, as the Froucl are wreakivg on the Gerwnan nation, ‘The whole country i flooded with notices, pamphlets, and addrosses from tho Bou Marche, and all other eading bousos 1o Paris, contajning samples aud pricos of goods, fashions, models, ato,, that aro 80 much better, choaper, and more tastoful than German work and goods, that HCATCO B Woman, evon if sho have but ane dress o yoar, dooa not order it io Parls, The mer- chants hers have protosted, appoaled to tho na~ tional pride, and used overy exortion to broak up this rninons compatition, but even with the subminslve German women, tho one womanly wealkness is too strong to yield. A protty dress and a choap drees aro irrosistiblo. A socloty is sbout to urfinmmto notition the Crown Princesy to bo Its ruling hoad, whoso objoct is to banish Fronch goods, angl ronch modes, and oniginate their own fasbions. MMay tho patron Ralots protoct us! The poor Gorman women, wio bave tho knowlodge of Larmony of coloring, suitability and fitnosa of dross, in » degroo loss than any other mation under the sun, excepting the English, to be fiulded by & mombor of a Royal housohold. that 58 nlways boen colabrated for its Iack In fituess of apparol. I havo beeu told the Crown Princoss always goes about with bLalf-lacod shoos, or tho rubber gores atrotoliod and worn. This I do not knosw, but I do Lnow she nover looks olegant, and on the ice this wintor slio wore a costumoe in which spy tnstoful Amorican girl would blugh to be scon ; nnd hiad it nat been for her handsome husband—whbo was good-naturedly trying to tonch bor to ukato—no ane would have suspectod bar bigh standing. If any ambitions American drossmakors wish to make shomslves s name aud o fortune, now la the time for them to coms to Borlin, _— Husband and Wife Dic Almost Sim. ulinncousty. Georgetaion (K1) 16ines, March 29, On Baturday night laat, ot 12 o'clock, Mr, Na- thanlal Porkins, nged 71 years, died at the re, deuca of his son-in-law, Mr, Eckmsn, at Now. town, and on Bunday morning, his wife, Aun Porking, agod 72, died. The aged couple were recently from Floming County, Mr. Perkins bad boen blind for s number of years. They wero suTerera dunug their Iast sickussa but a short time, In lifo they woro long togetler, and in death they wore soparated by ounly a fow houra, 'Tho husbaud was o Froe-Wul Baptist; tho wifo o Yresbytorian, Tho funeral sormon of tho ngod coaplojivas proached by the Rev, J, G. Iunter, aud they weore laid in a common grave in Cherry 8pring churchyard. firlght, Sparkiing, Pure, Clevated, ‘The following capital storles in Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, No. 4, for April, now ready: **Ilow I Told my Love" ; * A Btory of the Dead Watch-Iloneo” ; ** The Courso of True Love," by Etta W. Plorco; *‘That Ilousekeeper®; *“Tho Jar of Poachos™; **‘I'he Pink Countoas,” by Joaquin Miller; **Tho Burglars of Macor," by Richard B, Kimball; *Euaigmss,” by Louise AL Alcott; * Westchostor Towers”; * Nellio Martin"; My Prip to Marley,” by Auine Thomas; bosides a great varioty of choice litera- ture. This suporb mungazino, 128 pages, 100 beautiful sllustrations, the largest and cheapest monthly in the world, only 20 cents a number, ot all nowsdoalers. Yoorly subscriptions, 3,00, should bo sent to Frank Leslie, 637 Poarl strect, Now York, —_— Great Adelphl Theatre. Everybody should seo the fluest representation In America of *Uncla Tom's Cabin,” Gruat Adelpll Theatry, ladles’ nightx sll week ouly Frmitiea ahould improve this opportunity to go to the Adelphi, Nomumoking. Btrictly morsl. —— e d:hll;l of 8. T, sud Emms Terry, aged 0 monthyy 80, iinlmlm will bo taken to Danvills, 0., for tig ent, B Tocheater (N, Y.) papers pleass capy. LONG—In Taria, Franco, April 10, 1678, J Tong, of Ohlcago, ged 11 yoarner 1 1oror Yoy _POLITICAL ANNOUNGEMENTY, TIRST WARD DEHMOORATS, Qriug to tho mars-mceting at the Exponlion by ight, the First Ward Demoeratio mtelh‘k nominate Aldermen is postponed to Wednena: The of 17 Clark streats T o % o Braas, ™ hy, Chiairman First Ward P. MoHun, Recrstary. R FITTH WARD.' et Owing o mass-meoting to-night st Exposy TIall, the Topublican Gib of 1o FIfth. Ward i " mect to-night, but Wil meet Wednesday evenligy tho corner of Twenty-sccond alreot and Wedtrry avenue, e ——— LIGHTH WARD, Thero wiil bo a uneotiug of (o Elghth Ward Rew, Hcan Club st Williama® Hall, northweat corner of Ty Tor and Canal alreols, thls svenlag st 8 o'clock, didatea for Aldermen, snd other apeskers, will ading tho nesting, There will ba anothior meeting of Republicans of the name ward at Misnhardts plao, Blue Ininnd avenue, between Lievontt and Twiiy streotn, to-night. TENTH WARD, A meeling of oftizens and Lax-payers of ths “my Ward, irreapective of party, will oa hold Wedsey oveniug, at 8 o'clock, at Orpheus Hall, corner Loy d Peotis slrests, Good apeskers will b In atng . Dy orler of the Committer. o THIRTEENTH WARD OLUB, In consequouce of tha mas-mesting at Expoliey Hall, sndof & tax-payers’ mosting st Donz's Tuodday evening, tho meeliog of tho Thicteontug ean Club will be postponed (o \Vndnldly Repub| eveniug ot tho same place, W, WILLIAMS, Presiial, , Prestdat, AN INDEPENDENT OARDIDATE. To the Voters of the Boventh Ward: I horols i, nouce myrelf na & candidate for Alderman « iy coming oliction. I have not sought the indorace of auy caticus, 1f electsd by the 1ndepondont oleim of tha ward [ am willing to fervo, free from the oy I_r_o.l of Any caucns, MoDox.up, CONFECTIONER CELEBRATED (hrowhe the Unfon—oxpreased ..“,f parts. 1 It and upwed iier, Ohitongas e Oalee. By G. P. GORE & CO,., 68 and 70 Wabash-av, Bpeclal attractions to Le offered in our Auctios By of April 11, CLOTHING—A_special featnrs fn Men's Supriing Custoni-made Bu line of Boys wf Youths’ Clothing in fine $ad medlum grade, ALIAOAS—A very superior line; the very beat dered ) ¥ thia scason, LINENS—A very completo liue, fncluding Tathy Goods, Gonts' and Ladies’ Handkerchiels Irl) Lueus, Craahies, ato. Targe aud altractive lines of Mon's and Toys* ipring Biylen 1ain and Caps, Undorware, Ladles' Fang U derwear, Standard Prints, Honaburgs, Traeliog. Bagn, We i Cords, Notlons, Tiated. Gogds, Cilry, Conta' Furnlshingo. TOBICHY—~Tha Iargeot line to bs found In tieclly including all grades and varlstiea of 3on's, Fom en's,-Misnes, and Chiidren's Wear, Boveral bales 2; nuil 4-4 Suporier Brown Mudasts close atit. CARETATS. A full lino in 2 and 3 plys, Colton Goods, etc. Blain Caryets, Ofl-Clotha, etc, Baloat 0:30 a, m, GEO, P\ GORE & €O, 63 and 70 v Roehester, Utica, Albany, Thik adelphia, and Newark-mado BOOTS & SHOES In ddition {o onr usual targe assortmont of RAGT: ERN-MADE MEN'S, WOMEN'S, and CHILIRENY 8pring Woar, will ba'sold ot Auctivn, "by calalgue oy ‘Wodnoesdsy, April 12, ot 8:303, m, GO, I, GORE & CO, 63 & 70 Wabam. On Thureday, April 13, at 9:30 o'cock, Parlor and Chamber Bets, Eany Chalrs, Walnit Dede stoads and Bureaus, Marblo-Top Tablss, Hal Trees, Wardrabes, Lounges, Extousion and BreakfasTabley Walnut Chair and Tockors, Bookeases, Shot-cases, Maltrorscs, Mirrors, Oarpeln, Ico-Chests, Tbfriger: alors, &, 000 English B, A, Walant Chairs it while, GEO. P, GORE & €O, Auctloisars. HAVE DIRECTED GEO, P, GORE & (0, 0B & 70 WABABH-AYV.,, To soll at Auction on WEDNESDAY, Aprit 19, tho balanoo of tho stock of FRANCIS SKATE & 00, BOOT AND SHOE DEALERS, Conafating of 250 Cases Assortod Goods, of ths tesd styles snd qualities. ; JOSHUA DANNISTER, Asslgues. s s By WM. A. BUTTEKS & CO,, AUCTIONERILS, 119 & 120 WABABH-AV. CATALOGUE SALHE MISCELLANEQUS BOOKS, TUEBDAY AFTERNCON, April 11, at 2 o'cloo, al our Ealesroome, 118 nnd 120 Wabash.av, Oatalogua ready, ‘WAL A, BUTTERS & CO., Auctimesrs, AT 524 VERNON-AV, Detween Thirty-Afth and Thirty-seventh-ge., DESIRABLE FURNITURE, Brussels Carpets, Paintings, Works of Art, Pinno-Forte, Ete WEDNEADAY MORNING, APR 1 At 20 o'clock, Tho whola comprising o comphte outth of nearly new dosiratlo househioid gopds, IN BARN AT 12 O'CLOCK, 0 ., Vi e AL A ITETERS 0, o DUTTERS & 008 REGULAR BA'B, Wednesday Morning, April 12, ot 0:30 Oclu, AL 118 and 120 Wabash-av., N, K. cor. Madison-st FINIZE TABLE CUTLEBERY, Mistt Worlo I}O‘IE:I.SC e ery ad st Wool na arpets, Whito C a Glasuware, Buggios, Open Wagon, and apnoc. Also, New and Used Furniture. 30 BARRELS GROUND COFFEE, ¥RESH AND PRINE GOODS, WEDNFESDAY MORNING, April 12, at 10:30 o'clocky at our Auctlon Rtoots, 114 nmrlflo W h-ay, WAL A, BUTTERS & 00., Ancticneers. BUTTERS & C0.'S REGULAR TRADE SALB. Largo and desirable lines of STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS, REGULAR MADE OLOTHING, For Men's, Boys', and Youth’s Woar FURNISHING GOODS, Notions, Ei]fiingn, Embroideries, Hosiery, Gloves, Hats, Uaps, Boots and Bhoes ALSO, STRAW GOQDS, THURSDAY MORNING, April 13, at thelr Auction Hooms, 116 and 125 Wabash- eaut cornor uf Madisou- ] o'clock, 8t ., noride e Brand’s Art Opening, The maguificent now photograpblo and fine art studios of E, L. Urand, ot Noa. 210 and 212 Wabash avenue, will bothrown open (o the publioon Wednos- day, the 12t {nut, The publio are cordially fuvited to Do present, —_— Like ‘‘ Quaker Guns,"” artificial toeth are of littlo use and caslly dotected. Take caro of the veal onos, All you nioed {3 fraxrant Bozodont; uso it daily,'and your teetts will bo the laes of naturc's gifta to fall you, MARRIAGES. NORIIS—LIVERMORE—~Tu Melrose, slass., April 0, by the Rav, D, ', le:rmum“JHL\n Oucar Norels unit Etta White Livermore, doughler of the ofiiclatiug clorgyinan, all of Mulrose. No eards. ~ DEATHS. WODDKUFF—Suddenly, April 10, at 118, m., at hia residency, No. 068 Wabashieuv.,, Walter N, Weodrutf, 8god 85 years 8 monthe, Funeral at bis Iato rosidonce Wednoadsy at 3 p, m. Frlouds of the familyare luvited. Nemalus will' bo taken to Watertown, N, Y., for intorment. HERR—Aprli 10, Roger Merr, aged 49 yoars, at his 1ata rexidence, 547 North Frauklin-at, ‘Nottco of funcral in this svening's papers, BHOURDS—April 10, at 9 6. t., Albert Clayton, youngoat son of U. B, snd Emmia ¥, Bhourds, sged 10 iout ucial Wodneadsy, Apeil 14, ut 10 ocl P T ek b g okl Noy DOGGETT—Funcral servico of William E, Doggett t his Isto resldenco, No, 318 Michigau- o 1110 lust, at 3 orclock, LAY Tustday, FLANIGAN—At the residence of his son-in !!am::& Donuelly, No, 0ud Bouths u-hwl-.n?.’: ‘i"rlll:k' n , Fuuers] Wedneaday, Uy cars to Calyary,) TERUY—Ayril 10, o} 68.1m., Adab Pussaye, oaly . ! — By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. Auctloucers, 84 lndi Randolph-at., For Tuesday Morning, April 11, at 9:30 0'clock, W will mako n grand cloaring sale of Now and 86> onduliand. ¥urniture, now Farior Suite, now Obamiet Hots, Hedateads, Bureaus, Offca Desks, Book Csith Wardroles, Carpets, Mirrors, General Ho Goods, etc, ete., 6to, " Tmmenae sale o Fridsy. ELISON, FOMERQY & CO, 84 and 86 Kandolph-at, T CONTINUING This, Tuesday, Morming, Aprd 1L At 10 o'clock, Afternoon at 2:30 o'clook, The Eatiro Btook Watohes, Jowolrys Diamonds, Bilver and Bilver-Plated Ware, Olooks, Bronses, Fanoy Toilot Articles, of A 1. Miller, No. 61 Washinglonst SALE PEREMPFPTORY. HLISON, POMEROY & CO., Augtionoors. By JAS, P, MCNAMARA & COy 117 Wabasb-av,, N. W. corner Madison-st, LARGE AND ATTRACTIVE BALE OF 930 B ‘Tuesday Morniug, April 11, at 9:30 o'dlock, (B izes uew Being’ Qoods, Golore, Olty, sud PRk oet, *0eibtia BUXS, 1, MNAMARA & €O, Avshionsern “