Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 22, 1876, Page 8

S ** THE CITY. : GENERAL NEWS. . ‘The Onwarda defeated tho Garncts yesterday by sbtolt. .~ 'The Ogden avenua cars.began running yester +._day," “They have a yellow light. ‘y There was no quorum of the South Park Com- - | missloners yesterday atternvon, and ao adjourn- { i [ H J {, B | i i i t « ment was taken ta Monday. Prof, W. M. Binckburn, D. D., wfif preach 4his evening in the chapel of the Presbyterian * Theological Banufnary, corner of Falsted strect snd Fullerton avenuc. The public fa Invited. The temperatuce yesterday, ns obscrved by ‘Manasso, optician, 88 Madison streot, (TrIBUNE Dullding), waa at 8 a. m., 6% degrecs; 10 a m., 71; 12 m., 74; B p. m,, 75; 8p. m,, 69, Barome- ter, 8 a. m., 33:87; 1 p.m,, 20:38, A tenm of horses attached to Milwankoe car No. 217 ran away at 7:30 yesterday morning and dashed Into a Jamp-post ot tha corncr of Ran- dolph and State strecta, Fortunnwl{ Loth the passengers and the horsos escaped uninjured, The second rchearsal of the cholr for the Moody aud Sankey tuéetings was held Jast evon- fug at Farwell IMall, under the dirsctorship of Mr, Stebbins, The attendance was large, and the cholr promises well, and will prove quite an adjunct to the revival meetings. Four sturly ycomen, representing the bone und sinow of thie Executlve Commitlea of the Btate Grange, held a sccret conclave [n one of the parlors of the Coinmorcial Iotel yosterday, and concluded that it wns nobody's business excopt their own what they were talking about, and, therefore. bounced tha reporters sud kept thelr proceedings out of the pross. Poter Johnson, a stone-mason cmrlo]‘cd npon 4ho curb wall at the corner of Canalport aventie and Ellizaboth strects, iad his left leg badly Droken below the kneo at 3 o'clock yeaterday by the caving I of carth tn which an exeavation for she wall liad been made. He was removed to his home, No. 840 Naoble street, and was there nttonded by Drs. Brown and Meyer. 1t Ja stated that Allard, the nurso who ghould Dave been bounced from the County IHospital, bas made himself more odlous. Last week, it is alleged, lie came Into his ward in a beastly state of intoxication, and had a regular knock- down fight with his men. The latler were dis- charged for tho row, but for some reason Allard fs retained, although bis ward has been abolished, Thers was s meeting of the Licderkranz’yes- terdny evenlng at Gileknuf Hall for the pur-s ‘pose of consldering the dnancial status of tho Boclety. The orcanlzation now owes between 3275 and $300. This is an_inconsiderablo in- debtedness, but it must be barne in mind that 1t has lost all its property, even to its plano. After some conslderation, it was declded to ns- scss the memeers § cach. There arg about 100 of them left, and it Is belleved 50 will pay, It ishoped that they will thus succeea in wiping out thelr indebtedness and starting out anew, Tho doubiful weather yesterday had a teun- deney to prevent a rush at the Exposition. ‘Thero was, howeyer, a very faiv attendance, The mrmbers are daily growing larger and tho ‘Expusition muuagers contemplate the {mprove- ment with the utmost complacency., The country delegations wero enuman.g vester- day, nambers coming ug from Peorfn and other towns in the Interior. A1l that {s needed now 1o make the Exposition as succcesful ga it bas been fu former years Is the advent of fair weather. Al the available space is ocenpled and the digplays are uniformly goud, Tho art gullery continues to attract tho cultured de- votees of art, and the immense painting by ‘Walker, “The Battle uf Lookont Mountain,” concontrutes the general attentlon, The varfous State aud County fairs will close this week, aud o still mors perceptible Inerense in the attendance at the Exposition may be Jooked *for next week, WIISKY, The news that President Grant appraved the recommendutions to cqualize the sentences of thie whisky men was received yestenday, and the prisoncrs “on the other side’of the river were 1more cheorful than they have been at any other time sinvothelr fncarceration, It Is now sup- posed that the pardons will be hera to-morrow, anil that thoe boarders in the Grand-dury room will bid thelr temporury quavters a-last, lingor- ing farwell Saturday nfternoon, Although thelr stay lins boen short, they have rathor enfoyed it batring, of coursé, to feclng of restraln usunl to lHuoph: who_move in siich lmited cir- cles, While they will be glad to rlepart and view the ;])hwo no more, {t {F quite possible Lthat they will look back on th ecenes of commingied lappinces and woe with a feeling of foy tem- pered with gorrow. The programme’ for the spproprinte Commencement cxereisea hins not pet been deviaed, but it is supposed that not the east uttractive part will be the effort of Brother MDlor, yeleped Buflalo, who will line a fuvorite Methodist hymn, and the brethren will bear o ort, The hymn for this oceaslon will probably o “ Happy Day”—somewhat altered as to phrascolagy to sult the case. District-Attorney Bangs in oxpected to arrive Tiere this evening, or to-morrow murning at the Jateat, The pardons wlil probably be mailea trom Phiiadelphia, DR. NARTLETT. * At the concluslon of the regular Plymouth Church prayer-mecting Wednesday evenlng, Mr. Bartlett tendered his restgnution as pastor. Burtlett gave just one reasott for golhe, namely, the death of his wife. That melanchioly event oceurred over two years ago whilo they wero on an European tour. Timoe has not Jessencd the burden of his sorrow, and at last Mr. Burtlett has come to feel that he must scek rallef In chunge, Tho question of salary has had nothing to do with it, for, al- though he wae offered on fncrease in Indksnap- olls, lic hos refused it, If he goes there st n‘l, a3 lio probably wally his snlary will be the sume as hero (87,000). Plymouth Church 1s very anxious to retaln Mr. Bartlett, and has donéall in its power to induce him to stay. When he announced his purpose, one of tha brethren nquired i ft would be possible to induce him to reconsider Nis decision, lle gave no encourngement, A comsmittes was appoluted to confer with him, He cxpressed o desiro to make short work of the leave-taking, feeling that it would be better for all_concerned to take the ndvice, ¥ What thou dacst, do quickly.” The Commitieo np- nolnted to confer with Mr, Bartiett conslsts of A. P, Keiley, Dr. Holllster, 1L il Bloke, Deas con Bteele, and Mr, Locke, ) EPISCOPAL. CONSECRATION OF THE WINNETKA CRURCH. In 1869 John Garland, of Winnetka, ereeted in that suburb o small church, aud put up in js vestibule a handsomo marblo tablet sctting forth fta purposes.in the following fuscription: * _ 'This Chriat Church of Winnetka was erected by John dariand, Uctober, 1860, for the worship an + glory of God. Likewlso to the ancred memory of Tnh cor Leloved wife, Susannab M, Garland, ‘who depurted this Nfo Jn‘y 20, 1803, in the sd yeor of her age, The fact that the Village ot Winnctka was small aud umble to mafntain a mfufster led to the use of tho editivs a5 o uuslon chareh, upen to such clereymen as could be proeured to atllctute, of whutever denotmluatlion, The fact thag a cansiderable proportiun of the people of ‘Winnetka are tembers of, or have o leaning to- ward, the Protestant Episcopal Church, lued the Rev. J. Stewart tuith, Kector of 8t Murk's Churel, Evanston; to interess hlmself n Chrfst Chiureh, aud to hold services there frequently. ‘This course led Mr. Garland to resolve to de- vote the editice, which had always remalned his {)mpl:"y, to the Episcopal Church, wud a short imu g0 he carrfed out bils plan by deediug the church und ground to Bishop McLaren, in trust for the Churcil to be perpetually used ns s place of waorship after the fuith of the Eplscopal Churcl The Rev. Mr. Smith at oncs’ eet . to work to arrange the buliding for the s the Ephuulml fath, and by a fuw chia mude the rear into avery haidsomo chancel, witl, Lowever, o suspiclon” of “1Hlgh Church " iy tho form of an altar snd some other wlaitions. THE CHUNCH-BUILDING stands on a consideruble elevation on the lnke- shore, or the blafl uverfooking the Inke, and |s surrounded with a haudsome grove of trees, ¥rom s steps o splendid view way be had, and within u short distance one may stund on the LIull 80 s to get a view of the luke-shore for 20 miles. "The building has no particular preten- siuns to architecturul Leauty, eluF simply built of wood, with a bell-tower at the mde. It is lainly finished inside, its only ornamentation ing ita nmued-),'luu windowa, Ita seating capuelty {8 about 200,—quite sutliclent for the needs of I.he))lucu. ‘The trausfer of she church property having been duly mude, and ihe churchsbullding props erly arranged, it wos yesterday conseerated ac- cording o tho Church ritual by Blsbop McLa- ren, o8sisted by a large numnber 0f the Epfico- pal clergy of the city who went out for the pur- poss. ; THE CEREMONIRS were begun by the entrance of the Bishop and clergy in thelr robes mdnnfi the ufi)wprmn servico beginning, * The Lord fs fn His Holy Edward Bullivan, of Trinity Church; the Revy ., F. Warren, of St. Mark's Churchi tho Rev.' ‘Arthur Ritclife, of thie Churchof tho Ascension the Kev. Clinton l.uck:i of Grace Church 5 v j the Bt. Biephen's Church; Temple.” ‘The winisters present were: ‘The Rev, I THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 22, 1876, the Rov. Mr. Street, tho Rev. Mr. Doszalle, and the Rev. Mr. Kinney, all of Chicago; andthe Rev. J. Etewart Smith, o} 8¢, Mark'a Church, Evana. ton, The ainging was led by the fine choir of 8t. Mark's Church, Evanaton, and was lu:nrmx lolned In by the clergy nnd congregation. agtiful featurs of “tho coremonies was tne: florn] ornamentation which ~ waa wvery creditable to tho ladies who had planncd and executed it. The arch over tho chancel was festooned with elimbing vines, ending in large bouquets; tho desk was wrcnl.ined in white and colars, and the altar waa surmounted by four teaatiful vases filicd with cholce flowers. There was also an elegant whito cross near the front, and gnother crosa of flowers wua hung In front of the'gallery. _In the vestibule therc wns also o finely-nrranged stand of flowers placed under tho marble tablet recording the donor's wishes. After the act of consccration read by thie Bishop the formal deed sigued by the Blshop wae read by tha Rav. Mr. 8mith, 'The serviee ot Morning Prayer, oxccf‘llng the Litany, was then read, and after it the Bishop announced that THA RBY, I STRWART SMITI had been appolnted custodinn of the bullding, with full charge of tho services, and that It was expecied that regular scrvices would horeafter be‘kepl. up, Ha added the hope that they would be meutl%bleal. in the conversion of souls to Chriat. 'The sermon was preacticd by the Rev, Edwarl Sullivan, of Trinity Church, Chicago, from theso words: And Iwill shake nll nations, and the doaire of all natlous shall come; and IwHl A1} ihls house withglory, saiththo Lord of hosts.—Haggal, i, 7. ‘The remalnder of the services wore conducted by the following dcrixymcn: The opening ser- vices by the Rev, Mr. Kitchle; tho Psalins by the Rev. Mr, Warren; the First Lesson by the Ttev. Mr. Btrect; the Second Lesson by the Rev. Dr. Cushinan;_the Creed by the Rev. Mr. Kiuney; the sute-Communion Service by the Rov. Mr. Smith; the Epistle by the Rev. Mr. Deszellay the Gospel by the Rev, Mr. Smith. . The servi- ces were closed by the Comtmunlon Service, con- ducted by Blshop McLaren, assisted by the Rov. Mr. 8mith, Thirty-three persons partook of the sucred elomonts. After the close of tho sorvices at the church the clergy and invited guests repalred to the clegant mansion of Mr, R. P. Murphy, which hmf“bun thrown opan for their reception. A splendid collation was served to about 100 per- suns, and greatly enfoyed by them. The ladies of the church, as well as Mr. and Mrs, Murph{. should have great eredit for thelr eminently successful cfforts to lospltably entertain the clergy and other visitora. At” the conclusion of the repast, Bishop Me- Laren, on behall of the promineut citlzens of Winnetka, presented to Mr. Jolin Garlaod, donor of the church cdifice, a formal nddress of thanks, engrossed on parchment, sotting furth the gratitngde of the slgners for tho gift, Mr. Garland replied In fitting terms. In tho afternoon at 4 o'clock the rite of bap- tism was administered ton considerable number Ly the Bishon, and in the evening a sermon wus preached fu tho newly-conseerated church, BIBLE IN TIIE SCIIOOLS. ADDRESS DY DR. PATTON. Ci104G0, Sept, 1Y, 1676.—Tv the Licv. Willlam W Patton, 1. D.—Dean Sin:-The undersigned .members of ** Evangelleal ** Christian churches, or attendants upon their worship, feel adecp faterest in the disputed questions relating to the use of tho Bible In the public schiools, and wo arg conflilent that the views which are often presented, from tho pulpit and fu the papers, in tho name of * Evangelieal™ Christians, do not express the convictions of a large and futelll- gent portlon of that class of Christians on this subject, Kuowing that for nony years you ve made this question a careful study, and have spoken and written that which has carrfed convietfon to not a few nquirers after truth,jus- tice, and freedom, and belleving that a fresh discussion of these toples on your part would contributy something of value'to the sottiemont of this disturbing tople In this community, we would ask whether your cugagements witl allow you to tavor tho public ere long with an addroes on the subject of the Bible and the publle 50018, V. A Turpin, A, P. Millar, Grorge Scott, W, Hross, W Ovington, Wi J. Lopo, 8, M. Mooru, Bond, Ttandolph, @, Sherwood, Arold, —J, Beldler, M. W, Sherwood, lTolden, V. 1L Migglns, G M. llowe, Sheldon, Joseph Guw, =~ 1. Lo Bl W1 Wells, 1. C, Wright, IL S, Critchell, V. Dlatchfora8, W. King, © A M. Wright, W. G, Nolmes, I, Catver, C. E. Culver, . Kerfoot, Pug . 13, MeCnps, . Welln, lan M. Moore, 1. Bintiop. . Checthum, . L. Lec, 1ra Jd. Mason, A, B, J. W, Wanghop, T, M. Avery, Wi J, ¥, Eberhart, veve, i Wtiple, une Dent, John A, yrrell, Francls radioy, ¢ ., E. It Tail, Lyman Baird, 'D. Ltonard, Ee J, Bo Briges, E. 8, Albro, 1 AL Riddte, Wm. Rerr, L, G, Keith, A, Sprague, Robort Scott, "Warner, Cleveland, G, U, Ihely No, 850 Wisr WASHINGTON STREET, CRICA- a0, Sept. 20, 1876, —Meswrs, Vo A, Tmz:llr/:} will- fam Bross, S, M. Moore, /I, N, Ilibbard, and othera—GENTLEMEN! Your communication of yesterday Inviting me to deliver at_my_ earllest vonveniehee, a publle address on *Plie Bible and the Publle Schools,” appeals to convictlons which 1 have long cherished ns to the danger to the Christian cauge, so dear to our heurts, aris- ing from what nppear to ne to bo the mistakon views of sonie who huve essayed to ropresent it. J0 Lean do anything to preveut a wroug fssuc Trom belng mide, and thus the identiieation of Evangelical Christlanity with erroncous concep- tivns of the provines of civll governmont, [ shall be giad to contributo my humble effort, 1 would sugeest that the addréss be dellvered on Bunday next, at Farwell Hall, at 8 o’clock po niy Yours truly, War W. PartoxN, TIHE COUNTY BOARD, DILLS The County Board held an adjourned meeting yesterday afternoon, afl the members belng present except Messrs. Burdick, Busse, Couly, Guenther, aml McCallrey, 5 ‘The usual nunber of bills were presented and referred, turo for the new Hospital, and ono for paiuting the cow-sheds at the [nsane Asvlum, "The Hospital Committes reported in favor of bills amounting to $97. The Commlttee on Public Charlties reported in favor of bills amounting to 5,450, The Comumittce on Houda and Bridges re- ported in fayor of constructing an iron pridge in the Town of Blue Island, avross Stony Creek, It Proimty to the crossing of the Chictgo & Vin- cennes allrond, to cost $4,000, Adopted, The Committes on Jail and Juil Aceounts re- Eurlul i favor of allowing vills uggregating 0,48,75, ‘They wero spproved. Among the bills wus one for plllows, ete., for the jail, pur- chased of Perlolat, amouuting to $1,200, The doint Comsnittee on Public Buildings and Hoapital reported fuvorably on bills amountiog Lo §6,T4L7, THR NORMAL SCHOOL, Mr. Holden called up his resolutlon of two weeks o, providing ~for discontinufng the Normal Behool at Fuglewood, and b was vemd by the Clerk, but, 1€ belug discovered that the twe weeks hal wot expired, action wus pustponed untdl Mouday, . MOIE (A8, AMr, Holden next ealled wp the Insane Asylum gas-machine questlon, Tle suld be had visited the Asylum siuce the last teeting, and was pre- nred to stute that the cost of thy gus used here hud beena little In excess of §135 per 1,000 fect, The Board then adjourncd until Monday, — LOCAL LETTERS, BXTOSITION HATES, TV the Edior af The Triduna, Cutcaco, Sept, 31,—* Felix ' {n to-day's fasue is right, it would be better to distribute the crow all the thue; the stockholders wonld make more tnoney by it. A supplemental band should play in the forenoon, I not quite &0 often ns in the afternoon and svening, It does take several visits 10 sco il the wouders of drt and nature there exhibited, leavivg out the sight-scers, ‘Ihere s nu pleasunter placa to spend ‘an- vven- b ncar the vlaylng fountain snd lstening to the alternate musfe of the band and tho magnit- lccnuy-é»lnyed organ, Saturday s always a big day, "Why! Becuuse cheap. ‘Make i all o Baturday 1n rates of admission; pater familias, of which 1 am nreurruentmvol would go with his family three or four thnes where he now will go but once, The glags-blower would blow all the time, tho v:nndy-gnllcr uever stop pulling, and the pop-corn man be ouly too happy 1o ke his popuer going, and suj o Warm mcai Tor B a gy thefolks stk As 1t is, the Exposition, second only to the Centennial,—which {is costa $200 to sce,—is but poorly attended on all except Saturday, Exro8iTIoN, BAVING LivE, 7o (s Editor of The Tridung, BreRLNg, Bept. 20.--Not having seen In operation a very simpla devies in your ity for the preservation af Nfe whors & butlding is on fire, and all avenues of eacape cut off by Are and smoke but tho windows, 1 would Hka to ste the following device adopted: Let thers be strong iron hool dow. across the street and fastened in tho first or sccond story windows, This stieot, similar to sn awning,” 10 or 20 feet wide, may bo leancd with safoty, {nstead of takin, lake, a8 the ordinances require, It was allowed to run out at the mouth ot the river. the Mayor; for permission to ernct in tho West Division. get the contract for llgmlnF that scction of the clty, and wants to put up the what he can do. The Mayor has declded that ho has no authorit! ||itl|ruusu. but will rel cil. the reasons that the tity’s business will not remain o large us it 18 at present, and Judge peals, two ars by the clty’on judgments school lands, thi city clnimin) are not taxable. from n judgment sustainlng objections coln Park the appeals are by private owners, aud elght of them, involving” $9,449, have been dlemissed with 3 per cent damoges for want of prosccu- tlon. Of the remaining 104, 87 are, by stipula- tion, to abide the result of certain cases, sclect- cd by tho partics, to be tried s test cascs, The privato owners who have appealed filed thelr records at the latest cases will, in all probability, be hear clded at the present term. be a code for Supt, 1 Anthony’s compliution, when put In_pampblet form, will bo that it will make u book of refer- ence for the authorltics, and of instruction for patrolmen and cltizens. of lnte, harshly, and ‘wonld be rooted out, if possible. stitutions. ers, ete., would como In for & share of prosecu- Among them were thoss for furnt- | day take hold of somo heaviler worlk. other cases to he lm‘ulml into is the charge azainst Dr, Haly, to | ‘committed an abortion on a lndy, causing her death. ‘The Doctor {8 now absent'In Europe. placed securely tu the wall under 1ho row of windows of overy story of tha bullding. Then have n atrong .canvas prepared from double ducking. strenethened by half-Inch Ma- nilla rope, sewed fast to the canvas,with loops in tho ropo o hiteh on the hooks under tho win- This rope should be long enough to reach n from the windows of tho burting bullding Z. M. ClAPMAN, THE CITY-IIALL, ‘Water-rents yesterday wore $2,203, License reccipts yesterday were about $600. The potice and firemen will draw July salaries Tuesday. The License Committes will mect at 11 0. m. and tho Gas Comnmittee ot 3 p. m. to-day in tho City Clerk's office. z The house on the crib is up, and nothing re- malns to be done for the comfort of the crib- keeper and bis family except Interlor Snlshing— plastering, ete. Mr, Paul Liptay, correspondent for sfx Iun- garian_journals, visited municipal headquarters yesterday and gathered information concernlng tho management of local affairs. To establish the truth of the proverb ' Idle- ness I tha root of all avily” thercneed be o remark furtlior than that, of all the persous ar- rested durlug the past threojmonths, two-thirds hal 1o occupation whatever. Thera scems £o be no officlal fnformatfon to verlfy the rumor that the Council and the liead ofllciats will visit the Centennial at the expense of the Baltimors & Ohlo Rallroad Company snd the Pullman Palace-Car Company: Willlam Bnyder, Frank Derger, and Henry Kelly, who were it charge of_tlio barge LaSalle when a lot of distilliug-cstablishment slops were dumped in tho river, were yesterday arrested. The owners of the barge had a contract for transporting slops from the distillerics, and, the stuft two miles out In the A man nami 1 Jenks has applied by lotter to ofl-lamps. Mr. Jenhs is anxlous to 50 Inmps to show to Pmm peemits for any such er the mattor to tho Coun- In reply to a resolution introduced at & meet- Ing of the Comneil, City-Attorney Tuthill has addressed to the Councll a commuaication de- clining to relomnmend the n) ‘}mluunnm of a Prosccuting Attorney for the West Dlvllloni for oug Boidcn' who now attends to the city's Police and Justice Court bLusincss, is g hard-working and perfectly compolent man. City-Attorney Tuthill hereby gives notico to the proprietors “of those {usuranco companles that are required to pn{ nnnuull’;'.', per cent of their et receipta into tho City Treasury that the time for the payments has passed, and un- less thy charter requirement 18 inumediately complied with ho will Institute proceedings in the courts against them. Some of the compa- njes have acqufesced fn the law and pald uo. The others had batter do so. Assistant-Corporation-Counsel Adams, who has just returned from Ottaws, tho seat of the ?lllp'.remu Court, haf says thut he learned 115 uppeals had been taken to the regent lerm of - the Supreme Court rom judgments of the Cook County Court rendered at the last July term, Of Lhusu|np€ i alns! .lh:t. alcl\ nm}u 8 he people ] {lu flm- tho remalnder—113-—of Oue anpe: axes. All ossible moment, but the d and de- TIN OAMBLERS, Corporation-Counsel Antiony has finished the compilation of tho laws on gambling in particu- lar and minor offenses In - general, and present it to Supt. Hickey as o sourco of in- fortation, und “probably "the basls of a gam- bler's raid, Tho documaont treats of gambling, bunko, confidence ‘f‘"““' lotteries, falso pro- tenaces, atealing lea stolen goods, sale of bondage, routs, riots, and disorderly conduct; togretlier with the luwa relating to arrests, bail- ng, and {nthnidation of witnesses, and hagsowne observations in regard to all violations of State laws amd cib; formidably voluminous, and conslsts of the scc- tions of the tawa and ordinnnces reating to the aboye-named offenses. the duties of conservitors of tho peace,—| men,—and explufus thein very cxp"chly. nlso udds that all citizeus ara conservators of ¢ will pipe, swindling, recelving Rc’nldu" u\w’:lry, vaga- ordinances. The document 18 Mr, Anthony defines ico- o Ho tho peats to a certaln degree, amd aro obliged to lend any asslstance demnnded “of them for tho arrest of offenders, er may be sald to e benefit of Mr. In short, the pay Tickey. T Supt. Hickey understands that the abject of the preparation was to pave the way for a grand raldon the “knlghts of the green cloth, and says that it will come hefore long. The gam- blers, he said, had been treated pretty harshly ‘They would now be landled moro No tinie had been set for the commencement of operations, but time would pee n chisnge, and the work would be fept up til it was too hot In Chieaggo for zames of chance and swindling in- “I'is mocle-anctioneers, hunkn-afi-er- tion. THE COUNTY BUILDING. The sale of delinquent property In the Town of Hyde Park was continued yesterday, The County Collector yesterday levied on the property af Henry Sloan, No. 504, and J, M- Chiuney, No, 03¢ Washington street, and H, Osborne, No. 638 Monros strect, 1 ‘The fallowing partles were adjudged jnsane yesterday in the County Court: Sophia Wendd« resk, Michacl Bucek ey, Juseph Bolt, Mary Me- Mullen, Auna Abrabamson, John C. Ure, and Mary Hartnet, The Grand Jury yesterday finished all of the regular aid minor complalut cases, and will to- Awnong he effect that he recently The old suft of the Henderson estatc against the Lill estate, to recover u note olleged by de- fendunts to have been forged ngalnst the latter, to the nmount of $2,200, occupted u share of the time of the County foard yesterday after- noon, The note wus at one time In the posses- alon of the Court, but has heen lost: nence it formed no part of the evfience. In fact, the ovidence had been taken already, wes printed at the time, and was vory contlleting in its nature, Yestorday the arguments of attorneya on both sides wero commenced, but not completed, ‘The Grand Jury will, in a few days, begin an fuvestigation nto s shooting affray which oe- curred {nthis vity five and o half years ngo. Tho case, commmonly known as the Leonard-Seanland oue, 1s ono where Perey Loonard, the brother of Mra, Agnea Leonard Scanland, shot and killed his brother-in-law, Mrs, Scanland had felt aggrieved Ly the weelect of her hushaud, snd her brather called upon the Doctor for tho purpose of remonstrating with him res carding his conduct, After a little conversation the Doctor threatened to strike hla visitor, who started to leave the house, and _wua Just outskle the duor when be turned and drew a plstol and kilied his brother-n-law, Theo Grand Jury, Lefore which the anatter was orizinally brought, fulled Lo find an Indictment, and no further action has ever been taken inthe matter, Various reasons are ussigned for the revival of the aflalr. Owing to the absence of many of the witnesses, the Anding of an Indict. mdnt s unllkely. CRIMINAL, - Frank Hoarn, clatming ta'be an employs of the Burlington & Quincy Rallroad, was yester- day held by Commissioner Hoynein $500 Lali, for attempting to pass a counterfeit notv upon + Patrick Lynch, of No, 4 Rueh etrect. Alomonda Rister was captured yesterday whilo swindling leading members of the demi- wmonde upon the {alse representation that she had a dead child to bury, Kate Seaverns was too sharp for hcr game, and caused the woman's arrest by the Armory police. William Burns, alias Denis Gurley, was locked up at the Armory ot an carly bour yesterday munflnf. Hu ts'charged with enatching a pock- ¢tbook from a passenger on a Madison strect cary and for this person tha police arn now seavching, Tha pocket-wok recovered 1 marked “J. Qlloartn toJ. F, Ebbing,” L. F. Allen and W, It, Steary were captured yesterday by Detectives Tlelnzman and Bander, or selling Tottery tickots on the street. Inna- much na this buslness has a heavy penalty at- tached, it will go pretty hard with theso two men, and alao reveral others in the samo busi- ness whio are yet to bo eaptured, L. @. Osborn and W. K. Hardman, young Graugers from Waverly, Morgan County, were In town Wednesday night try1n§ to g\:‘ nway with all the whiskey in Chicago. Bome roughs In a Mndison streot saloon cleancd them both out, gotting a sllver watch anl 9 from the fariner and #25 from the latter; aud now they want to go home to their mothers, never again to roam, boy, Andrew Booth, a mischievous and Charles Bertram, n_colored Fazln, were at tho Bouth Bide Police Court yesterdsy charged with the burglary of McDoilald's candy-storo on Btate strect.” Booth turned State's svidence, and told the Court how Bertram had * hoosted hiin ever tho transom, and then when the door ‘was opencdj helpod himeclf to candy and claars ad libitum. Tlertratn was held in $500 bail to the Criminal Lourt, and Booth was held in $200 bal as witness. Joseph C, Poppor, otherwiso Judze Popper, of Watscka, was ycalurdn licld_by Caninis- sloner I{oyno {n $300 bail fo the District Court for sending ascurrilous and_obscene postal- card througli the inalls to Ellhu Landers, n brother attorney, againgt whom he had a grudge. The deofensc inafla was slight, but lu- asmuch a8 tho card was not so exlrcmnIJ ob- scene, ol contalned nothing more than Judge Popper might have eald face to face to Banders, his offenso will probably be considered light. Charles Nichols la a clevor young sheak-thief, who, under pretense of belug o peddler of svap, galns entrance into private residonges for the vurposs of filylu;f his light-ingered trade, ‘Tucadny Iast Nichols clled at the resfdenco of Mrs. Holmes, No. 1120 Indiana nvenue, and fin- mediately alter his departure the losa of a sliver spoun-holder was noticed. When Nichols next called that way he was scon;‘nsg {n by the pollce, and was yesterday held In $300 ball to the Crim- inal Court for the Inrceny, aud was fiucd 810 for peddling without a license. Patrick fTardy, just out from Ireland, struck a diareputable snfoon, at No, 536 State street, Wednesday evening, and while enjoying Tewd company In tho parlors above the snloon was robbed of 120 golden * sovercigns, Then when he complatued of his loss, ha was thrown out of o second-atory window. The police vesterday arrested Abe Rothatein, Minule Marks, the no- torlons William Fatchier, Allie _Garvin, Rose Clarke, Kitty North, and Mayer Rothsluhn. the keeper of the dive, being determined, (€ poasi- ble, to find the guill.’ party. Tho money has not yet been seen by 1ts owner and most likely uever will be. M. Frank, a junk-dealer of 468 Clark strect, was before Justico Foote yesterday afternoon for recciving atolen pm%urty, knowlng it to be such, The testhnony showed that Frauk had bought for 84 each Irom two boys twa brass main-bearings, (parts of u steamboat’s gear) which wolghcd eich 190 pounds, and werg worth £40 each, ~He hind not takon them to his own pluce, but seereted them in g State street junk- shop, where they were found by the owners, the Northorn Trausit Compuny. The Justice thought that it would bo only wiso under the circumstances to let the Criminal Court decldo the case, and Frank went oyer under $5600 ball, Another arrest wns made yesterdny for the Arowning of the boy Theudors Roberts, for which criine Atzler and Lauer were locked upin the Chleagro Aventio Station, as noted in yester-+ day’s TRIDUNE, Charles Chicasling, 12 years of age, I8 tho third prisoner. The caso will come up for trial to<day, and will undoubtedly be dis- missed. The boys deny the assertion imade l)[y thelr deccased companion’s mother, to the cficct that they shoved him iuto the water, The questfon as to Mrs, Roborts' sanlty was agatn bm::fhc Into natleq yesterday, when the polico found it necessary to'nrreat her for disorderly conduct, Grict at'the loss of her only child appears to be the causo of her trou- bles, for, with the little fellow’s clothing in one hand and u vase of flowers which adaried his cotlin in the other, she persisted [n watking the atrcots In bave fect and proclalining to the pub- lic that her boy had been murdered, not acel- deutally drowaed. SIDONIA DOUDKAWA, Deputy Coroner McGirr yesterday concluded tho inquest upon tho ly of Sklonla Dou- braws, \ho wns found drowned in the lake dur- ing the yacht race lnst Saturdny. Proceedings were continued from Jast Monduy, to give Her- man Mauz, who wus jmplicated In some un- known way, a chance to provo: himaglf fnnocent of hor death, Henry Besch, a hackman and saloon-keepor at No. 550 Clark stroet,was put upon the staud and testified chielly v tg Mauze's whereabouts upon tho day aund evening on which the deccased was misalng, His testlinony was wholly frrevetant beyond being a partial contradiction’ of Mauze's own Lestimony. Samucl Adam, barkeeper at No, 82 Sherman strect, where Kuudinger, the uncle of tho de- ccased girl, keeps an Inn, testified that be had last seen deceased upon the Mondsy evoning of hier disappearanco, during a conversation which waa going on at a table in the saloon between himscl! “and Mauz, & Handsome Borthn,” & notorlous prostitute, == his wife, just aa Sldonla prssed, which greatly astonished the witness, as Manz had previously told him that he was to be married to Sidonfn on the 11th inst. Charles Risch, residing at No. 825 Jefforson atrect, was also present, and had understood from 'both Mauz and the deceased that they were soon to bu marrfed. Ansclm Kuler and several other witnosses wore exaniined, but nothing now was cliclted, until the uncla of the deceased was called, and Being put ander oath, stated that Sldouia, ind told buth hlm and his wifo that she had heen led astray by Mauz, but that he promised to make all straleht by maceying her, ~ Altorwards Tio hieard that Mauz hod refused to have uny- thing to do with her, and told her that he had'n wifo and fmull{ in Indlana, e then submitted a letter which the wife had written upon hesr- ing of tho difliculty, showlng Mauz to boan seamp of the worst kind, inasmuch as he had totally deserted hls fmully. and had gone to pleces with strong drluk, The fury, after a short consuftatfon, returncd the followlng, thelr verdlet: 'That tho snid Sldonla Doubtawn, now lying dend in tho Morgue, in_the Clty of Chicage, County of Cook, and State of Iiinofe, cumo to" lior deatis an or about the 14th day of Sceptomber, 1870, She waa found [n the lake, near the foot of Van Buren strect, un the 10th Inut. We helleve that sho camuo to her death by drowning. and, while we hove no direct evidence that lermann Manz lmmedlatoly cansed her death, wo aro satfeted thit ho was the indlrect caneo of It, nnd uro mrr( that we can do no more than braud hin ax n villaln, SUBURBAN. HYDE PARK, It was stated yesterdny that ,Mcssvs, Waite, Condee, and Dufley, sent In to the Hoard of ‘Truatees bills amounting to §500 for thelr scr- vices as Comunissloners for opentng Calunet avonue, nnd that the wforesald bills were cut down to 8240. 'The fact Is, the amouuts granted were those asked for by the gentlemen con- cerned, and no cutting down was done, About one bundied persons listened to Gov. Bross on the steps of the plazza of Lhe Hyde Park Hotel Jast evening, Crelghiton was reported by De, Flood as belng less ensy last evening thuu he was un the pre- vivus du t [s expected that Kichwnman's tinal examlustion will comu ofl Saturday morning at 8 a'clock, The Hev. E. 8, Johnson returned home last evening from a two weoks' vavation, He has visited New York, Philadelplifa, and other places of uote, and looks woll uud happy, o ——— PIANGS TO RENT, £plendid upright and square planon al rates to sult the (imes, Becond-hand square planos for sale at unprocedentedly low prices, Lyon & lcaly, Biato and Monroo strevts, ——— LOVERS of exqulsite odors have been delighted with Dr. T'rice’s American perfumes dlspensed dally from Steele & Frice’s fountalne at the Exposition, ————a— GEMS OF ALL ODORS, Dr. Price’s Amerlcan perfumes richly deaorve to bu called the gems of all odore. e The Internationul Exhibition at Parls, Jurts Correspondence Lonion Tines, The plan of tho International Exhibitlon of 1878 has just been lssued by the Minleter of Cominerco, Tho main buildlng on the Champ de Murs wil) be 850 metres long by 350 wide, The French scetiun will oceupy tho'left halt of it, and the foreign scetions the right, Visitors walliing mruu;i it trunsversely will be able to ce the exhibits M of all couniries b any pars ‘tieular clogs, ‘The flue arls will seeupy the cen- trul uvenuo and will huve dlve times the spaco allotted to them ln 1807, The breadth of the avenuos will be oue of the most strililug leatures of the bullding, tho area of which will be 240,000 meties, us ugulnst 153,000 last time. “There will be tive departments—namely, machinery, raw materiul, furniture, clothing, sud the fine arts, There will be & large hall decorated with statues at each extrewity, onu fronting the Trocadero and the other the Mlitary School. The plav of thu bulldings on the right slde of the river und of tho connecting fvot-bridge ts not yot settiod. Mouz had Introduced. | AH SIN. ' A BSeries of Letters on the Chinese in California. The Celestial Guilds Known'as the Six Companies. Their Ilold on John Far-Reach- ing and Tight-Gripped. Some Disagreeablo Resnlts of the Con- neotion Between Coolie and Company, Sccret Chineso Tribunals, and the Ime possibility of Reaching tho Plg. Talls Through Our Courts. . I Special Correspondenca of TAe Tribune. 8Aw Fraxcisco, Sept. 15.—8uch frequent rel- erenca will be made to the * 8ix Companics," during the course of theso letters, that a para- graph or two concerning the powerful corpora- tions kuown by this name will make macters all the clearer to the readers of Tum TRIDUNE. Not to undorataud who and what the Six Com- panies are, would be llke sceing *‘Romeo and Jullet” without kuowing of tuat little misun. deratanding between the Montagues and Capu- Jets, It s ot all times rathor a diflcult matter togoton the Inside track of the Mongollan raco,—tha motto of thosu In autharity evidently belng, that Becresy is Safety. But what follows may be nccepted os befug nearly as corrcet as the conduct of Joseph. ‘Their names, and the number of men bolongs ine to eack Company on'the Coast, aro these: Tatal .. . . It will be scen that the Ning Yeung Come pany {s numericaily the strongest, but TIE SAM YUF COMPANY was the carlicst founded, and is by far the most influontfal. The Iuttuence of the Ning Young: nen is chelfly Tocal; that of the Sam Yup men is felt throughout tho entire 8tate. They con- trol the harvest and other great rural Inbor- mnrts, Tho oldest Company, thelr men wan- dered to all points of the compass when there wete not such avenuos of work in the clty; and this wide-spreading, nomadie policy has been persevered in nnti it Is hnpoasible to strike any town, village, or settlement in the length or breadeh of Callfornia, where & Sam Yup would not, ke Col. Newcome, answer ' Adsum® to his name. “Or its Chinese equivalent,’ hints Sir Quibbler. The Yan Woor 8cee Yup Com- pany is of & later date of orgaulzation, znd Is not looked upon with exceedinz respect or favor by its co-Co.’s. Most of tho Christlan converts belong to this Company. TIE CUIEF MEN OF TIII COMPANIES— ho aro the merchants, capltalists, brokers, and others of means, forming tho sharcholders—do not betleve In lengthy tenure of portfolio, and the officers ure anuualiy olected, ing the following geutlcinen are in Presidontial oflice: Ning Yung.. At this wrlt- +Yong Wo Hop Wo. .. Yung TI Kong Chow Sin How ing Hown 51 Quon Fo Chow It s the sweets (spelled often ¢ swog ') of oflice are so Lighly approcioted by the elected that o long term would rosult in an unhealthy state of cloy (spelled often * swagger )3 and n salutary cur- taihment of tha dangerous poriod Is the conse- quoneo, The position Is not un hounaorary one, liowever,—that s, does not depend on perquisy ftes,—as oy be scen fromn the following table of annual emolumonts: Prosident. . «Jrom $1,000 to 83,000 800 to 2,000 1,000 (o 3000 '500 fo 760 to " 7 Asnistant 300 10 500 [y 100 to 200 Two sef 80 to 140" To these exponses of salary, which amount to from §4,000 to 8$56,000 per anium,~—aceording to the standing of the Compauy,—should ™ be added: Hent, $250; and EVASION OF DUES to the cxtent, say, of $2,000,—all theso Itoms making n showing on the debit side of the book of suinctbing liko §6,000 to $8,000 per annum. To regulato this, and close thayear’s books with a comfortable balance on the slde that lay near- ost old Berooge's heart, every Company-man {8 taxed to an extont that will uverage, (say) over $10 und botow $15 peranuum, The Kong Cliow Company, for ihstance, with ita 16,000 men will thus receive tho * very conslderablo sum of (at leust) over $100,000, from which (when less than $10,000 {8 deducted) i handsome dividend might be declared, “hut no,* says Mr. President,—supposing for the moment that he atlows my fizures to be correct,—** these ducs are levied to form n fund out of which must be druwn sums for the sup- port of our hospital, our joss-house, und our tights (that i3, of our men) fn your courts.” A farr, honest statement, that Weverend D, D, of Boston (Dr. L. T Townsend) would m\i' —~he who so casily and recently solved the * Chinese Problem " to his own—uud lis congregation’s— fatisfaction, Each Company certainly has its Joss-house, but fts cost of inalntenance camiot exceed 85, a year; their hospitals do not ex- vat; whilst their defenso of the Coolied® rights in the Amerlean courts means nothing but tho rapid and thuely collection ot A CROWD OF PERIURINS, who cost nothing. Noj the Compaules are all wealthy organiza- tions, with thelr own Interests anly toagrve; and, having dove this much to scttio the pecu- nlury standing of the 8ix Companles, let me turn to consider liow these fnterests le, and how thelr power is shown, Before this, however, it should be mentloned that every member Is taxed according to his statlon, from the business-mun in his own store to the speetacied cobbler on his own stool, The taxation. tou, only extends over & period of 13 yeara: after which John experiences all the privileges of an exempt, Ask any reliably member of any Company if he knows a gambler, o panderer, or o Chiristian convert; and to ull three questions he will ane swer s stolld yet declslye * No,"'—possibly volunteering the information that afl sueli char- acters bLeloug to “other fellows! Cumpnmf'." He scorns the Idea of recelving dues or taxes; hns uever heard of the exitency of any secreb tribunal;, knows but little of the customs of the Chinese peunle ot home, and less of thefr labits fn Bau Franclsco; fs Iu fuvor of any thing that you prefer; and, in ine, Jeaves you with the general fmpresslon that o viore minfa~ ble, shuple-minded HESUKCTER OV THE TRUTH AND RiOuT never exiated. To hold and keep this oplnlon It will, howover, be necessary that you go no deoper luto the lnl:fcct, and” thut you Juvesti- gato in no other Jirection, Nothing ceu bu more refreshing to the well-posted man than an Interview with one of these ready-born diplo- wats. He will profler (uu an advisory power of a lmited breadth, bul disuvows angthing ap- proaching the vompellant, und ls even nore pioripusly non-committal than & Massachusetts all-rider, e plain fact of the matter 18, thot the Com- panies’ hold on John 15 far-reaching und tight- gripped, From the moment be arrives here the Coinpany cliins him sud has bl under sur- veilluned for nearly two of Jacob's termss and, should he dle b thits gray tund of his exile, his poor bones are polishicd-off by the Compuny's d sent home under the Colne s seul, ) fm close connectionbetween Coolicand Com- pany is often DISAGRREABLY FELT Dy the Ban Frunclsco bouselalder, Mrs, A, dis- misses * the Loy " abruptly, und withsome show of temper, perliaps, or ¢lss perslatently refuscs to entertain o honds of hungry cousins every uight. At all events, the parting between mis. tress and servant §s not so pleasantly effected as might bo desired, Mrs, A, consoles herself _with the thought that, powd couk us Jiy was, thers ure a lundred quite ga ood tobe had at wny employment-oflice; bice sidos which, had bo stayed much longer, there would not have bevu u Whole set fn the house, 1t Jiw s forgiviug, the new boy comes, and all goes ou welly but, 1f J1m thinks ho has a casc of nfit:m-mucu fit for the Comnpany’s cars, a strange thifvg happens. Boy after boy ‘comes; stays for one, two, or three Joys, or perhaps only an hour: thon goes out, and doesi't caine back suy wore. Thia sort of thing goes on until Mrs, A, becowes nearly distracted; when, juit as the tenth boy Is found not to bave alepl at howe, 1 who sliould come amilingly and quickly down the arca-steps but Jimn. ' Y0U X0 CATCHEN BOY UM ATOPI" says he, with nevera twinklo In his sloplng eyes, " No," says Mrs. A,y In desperation. * Can you cotng back, Jim " 7 ** Yesae," saya Jim, and up goea his plg-tail oft goes his hnt, and on gocs his aprou; and Mrs. A, hins to allow that flin and the Company aro a Hitlo too strong for her. Another [natance in which the housckeeper aud the Company are of different apinions, and in which the Compnny, na usual, gots tho hest of it. It fs a Company rule that all tembers out of employment must ho supported. You and I nre told thot here Is one of Llie oppbr- tunitics for o genorous depletivn of the Come any's funds; but you and [ know (or will he- tore the end of the chapter) the Company’s rule to be, that those in cinployment must help those out of 1t. This offers an excellent chance for the display of brotherly lave, and allows the Compnny o large sum for its Juss-house, hospt tats, and to defend, cte. As, howevoer, t}m buir- ded of this support falls on tho domestle, and ns he has eomc excellent chances for the tenaa- riation of broken amd whole victuals, this Chineaa shgewdness Is not sufllciently appreelnt- ed by Mrs. Brown and Mra. Jones, wlio mny perhiaps ba led to exclalm that s Hero ts wis- dom!"'—but (poor soulsl) are lways fnin to add, Y“And here Is the cxplanation of Jim's pro- dls!lmu appetitel But these are trifles—cexcept to the honsckeop- er—when compared with the existence of A BEONRT THIBUNAL, whether held by the Companles fudividually or allied. That stich n tribunal docs exlst, {a well known to Palice Judge, the officers of the force, and thefr Chief, Even the city missfonarics, ?enerully as reticent 88 an oyster, allow that of- ensca committed by a member of one Company againat & membur of another are settled by |n- tercompanial arbitration, without any reference to the laws of *the land we lve In.'" One zeal- ous cvaugellst gives as a reason that the uncer- tafutics of our courts arc such 08 to excuse them the trifling irregularity of establishing ove of thelr own. Bo powerful are the orders of tho sceret Judges that the samo Reverend gentle- man (the Rey. Otto Gibson) has to confees that he “never heard of any case where Lliere wis any reslatance "'; and ‘thut they [the Compa- nlea)l liave soine \'m{‘ of carrying thiem [the or- ders] Inte effect; but how, he couldn't say.'! gl‘hlu was given o evidence before the Senatorial jommittee, at San Fraucisco, in April, 1876.) 1t will narlmgn sccm incred! (lnw-nbldlnlg) ‘hicazoan that these Company tribunals should be 8o strong as to form AN APPRECIADLE OPI'OBING POWER to the action of the Ban Fraucisco courts; but the mischiet and wondor lle deeper than oppo- sitfon: In nine cases outof ten, It {8 found actually impossible to reach the Chinese criminall By perjury the most uoblushing, by tha spirit- hig nwayof witnesses, and by the proving of such alibls a5 Samuel Weller, 8en,, Kan., never dreamed of, conviction is reduced to the merest chance, ‘Tho only Iudicrous side to the matter 1s, that, Il & member prove obsteperous, the Coin- panics punish him by his arrest for soine crime, withtenwitnessestoswear umyumvhlmucnl,cml or murder, a8 the Instructions may be, And, | Jobn proves contrite, and *secs the Com- pany, then the ten witnesses who swore black nt the preliminary examination will swear white on the trial, with tenadditional cousins to swear that, at the moment the erhne was committed n San Fraucisco, hie was a hundred miles away, washing a shirt In Santa Crua. The District- Attorney can cito a huudred such cases, ‘The Polleo Jud{.{e Dimself (Davls Loudeback) told me, somo little while ago, that ono of thie prin- cipal uses our courts arc put to by the Chincao Compantes {s 5 THAT OF MALICIOUS FROSECUTION, The Chief of "Police (IL 1I, Ellls) dcclares thaty #If in seeret they determine to conviet any Chinsman, that judgment is carrled out.” Through mnaking a ‘catspaw of our courts, re- member; and then ask i'uuraelf Could any- thing be more horribly intan, siblo than thils power within us, yet without ug Leat some relation of Sir Quibbler should say that much of what 1 have written arises from the exercise of what L. A. Poe calls the “Inferentlal fustinet,” Jet me state that the reacnt Cliief of Pollce of Sncramento (Matthow Karclher) swearstohavingbeon presentstnsecrot tribunal, where the Chineso Judge_convicted s Coolie, and a fine was pafd. My, Karcher, too, testifics that, in -a roblery case, several men belng arrestéi by tho ety authorltivs, the Com- panies put up a inah who swore to having com- mitfed the crime,—the leaders, at tho samo time, offerlog to furnish tho Chicf with wit- nesses galore, provided tho other fellows wero | .08 4 ut thero Is a darker side to this Inquisitorinl plcture: that gloomy carner in which the Com- gnnlu' unlshment” of offenders §s dopleted, o fur I have only shown the bloodicss gomne of this pcople; but, after this, chicanery passes luto crime tie most villainous, TIAT OF ABSASSINATION. A persistent opposition to the enforcement of our faws, befng met at every pofnt by our own weapons cunningly turncd” agaiust us, moy cx- clto some measure of excusablo ndiniration; but no one will object to the fores of the expreasion when I say that tho ateady, sccurs murdor of obtrusiye witnesses aud fnithful interpreters, fn this_city and Btate of ours, Is dhn%rccnbly abommnable, Of tho public postiug of “rewnrds for the_ nssassination ot Auch-and-such o man,—onc I remomber well, for theallt wenzen of a poor follow who had told me too much,—~of the mencut down in dark alloy-ways fn conscquence, I shall spenk more fully when considering the Chineso fn thelr eriminal nspeet. But such things are prace tleed, and I wish Ihad the timo wnd power to impress wy feaders with the scuse of tho utter inabliity, eo far cxperlenced by the city offi- cials, 10" put cope with, much Jess put-down, the power of thiese Companies, whers they con- flicy with tho proper punishmont of criminals; the extraordinary sccurity of secreey they ure enabled to shroud thelr proccedings withy and umgrnvnmen of the fusult to, and the impu. dent belittling of, an authority which we feel called upon to uphold and respect, There are two other strong Companles—the Hip Te Yong, or dealers'in prostitutes, and the Waah-Houss Gulld~—which "will rceelvo atten- tion in place. ble to the average 0. P. QuBUE. T SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE. Spectal Dispateh to The Tribune. 87, Louta, Sept. 21,—Quite o scnsation has been created here by the sudden disappearance of J, L, Dearborn, Cashler of the Missouri Pa- cific Rallroad. He has sorved in that position for many years, tle was last scon at the Lindell Hotel Bunday morning at 11 0, m. His books and accounts Lave boen carefully examiued, and nothing appears to by wrong about them. No reason Js known why he should 8o suddenly absent himself, and l’u. friends belleve hio has done so_under suma temporary aberration of mind. e {8 about 40 years of ago. His fother has been suffering from a brain dlscass mauy years, aod {s now’fn an insane neylum, e BUFFALO ITEMS, &nectal Dirpatch to The Triduna Borraro, Sept. 31,—A delegation of sixteen Philadelphia Aldermon and+ thefr wives ar- rived, and were cutertained by the Buifalo Aldermen s guosts of thecity, The delega- tion visited Elmirn, Watkins' Glen, and Nlagara Falls en route, and will return hoine to-morrow morning. ‘The Hon, George R. Babcack, of this city, was taken quite 411 a fow dn;& slnce, at Dauncmors, Clinton County, N. Y. To-day'a news for- casts & fatal tormination of his malady, —_————— HYMENEAL 8pecial Disyaich to Br.ooMingToN, L), Sept. 2t of Normal, and Miss Mary Trimmer, daughter of the late Jesss Trimmor, of Money Creek, who was one_of the wealthicst stockmen and farmers of McLean County, were narsled this eveulng, ———— A Ducl at Now Orleans, Newo Orleans Plcayune, On or about the 15t of September, two men, Luclen Bachiemin snd Gustave Mangny, owing to sume disagreement in fainily matiers, becamne Involved in n heated discussfon, which culmi- nuted fn Marguy being struck on the head and over the eyo with a revolver by Bucliomin, At, the time, Marigny was laboring under conside, able excitement, but immedintely after he d manded sat{sfaction of Bachemin und challenge him to meet him on the ficld. Upon the rece tlon of the challenge, Mr. Bachemin testified lls perfect willingness to meet Mr. Marigny on the ield and scttle the afluir accordiug to the code, The {riends of Mr. Bachemin, Messrs, Alphonso J, Bachemin and Charles Rumel, aud the scconds of Mr. Merigny, Measrs. Frederic Thomns and A, M, Lallerie, sccordingly conferred togetiier, selecting pistols us the weapons to bo used, anf an old (feld on Gentilly rond, known as the Joue bert plantation, us tha place of meeting, Between the hours of 5 and § o'clock Tuesdoy evenlng the parties wers punctually on tho ground, and uo amivable adjustment of the affair belng accepted h[)‘r the “principals, they proceeded to settle the difticulty in the pre- scribed mauner, t tho word tho duelists firedalmost simultancously, but without effect; n second discharge proved equally unsuccessiul, but when the sinoke clearcd nway at the thir fire it was discovered that Mr, Bachemin had re- ceived the bullet of hia antagonist [n the leshy art of .the right leg, & few fuches above the Enee. The friends of both parties then insisted that sulliclent satisfaction had been given, and that it would be lmproper to continue the fght further, and after conalderatios the éonsented to the arrangementa of uml"-‘&fi!fi@'.‘ The weapons used were ducling pistols, ay g5 paces. —————— PHILADELPHIA, PRILADRLEAIA, Pa., Bopt. 3L.~Thontlendnnes to-day oxcoeds that of any provious day In the history of tho Centennlal. Over 100,000 e missions wero reported up to1 o'clock. Pregj. dent Graut {a present, and ab noon lunched i the Britisl headquarters. Yeaterday, belng Odd Fellows' day ay the Centennlal Txposition, showed the Jargest o turns of nttendance that any day had seen, 1] to the closing hour last cvening, the cash ad misslons yesterday were 100,501, and the total nuendnglmhlonlnu up 114,120, Theso Nigurey murpassed the utmost that ¢ tur]:||| one day’s mlmhmhml d tieen predicieg To- uyyhmvm'ur, Surpasacs ey osterday, Tt g ork State day, and the trains a) morning mu fute the city densel; pnbkc(l"rllltlp‘: Now Yorkers, Not onfy was the capnclty of rallrond transportation taxed to Its utinost, byt transportation to the grounds, for tho firat timo sinea the Exposition opencd, was found fondo. quate. Every traln, every atrcot-car, and every wagon and hatk went crowded with passengors, and stfll crowds of people walked to the Con. tennial grounds, At 1 o'dock the cash admig. slons amounted to 111,688, thus making the g1, tendancs the fivst half ot to-la eater than any entiro day'a attendance heref ofi;e. There will be no fortnal coremonies ot the grounds,the dorts ecuption st the Mew Tork Stacs Do en’s recoption ot the Now York State b lng this aftornoon, i Tiydrophoa in a Morae, Pchbury (3fies) Sentinet, A singular case of hydrophobla” occurred gt Groton n fow days sinec. A farmer by the namg of Torrey liad In his posscsslon a daiz who lal manifested soine n(;Enl of befng unwell, aug wiille In that statobit a largeand yalunble Jinrac, also owned b( Mr. Torrey. Tho bite was noj considered aerlous, 2s it was only a slight seratch n the nose, nnd not severe tnouxh to dray blood, In the menntimo the dog dice, and the horse worked as usual, until oue day he seemed anite nuwell and was left in the stablo for rest, Iie began to show unmistakable signs of hydroe hobln, and was strongly bound with rohcs, b reed himscl! from theim and tore his flesh Iy g fearful mnuner, Muanyol the citizens assembled . to witness the affale, bul was compelied to with. draw, 08 It, was 8o terriblo to Jook upon. In s madness hie ould only bite one forward ez, and when he seized it the bones werc ns nnl‘ih\g. e continued In this stato nntil ho was shot by order of Mr. Torrey, This horse also bit anothce valunble horse, and Mr, Torrey Is anxlously awaiting the result, Tho same dog also [atally bit n cow, ——————————————— RILEAGES. e A e P~ AR = A AN nns TUNNER=SCOTT—On the 20th inst., ) Rov. David Swing, damen 3 Tnemer. of Laysiee Mich., and Aiss Sophle P, Scott, daughtar of Iry hc;;:,A 'Kaq., of this city. MAM—WHITE—Wcdnesday, Sent, 2 the ltov. 8, 11, Adnma Gobro T, Creham ‘s Mies Pannio Taiiello White, both of this clty, G4/~ Philadelplis, Now York, and Boston papers plcnse copy. ROGERS—DEWEY—At Unity Church, Sept. by tho ltov. Ttobort Collyer, Cnym. w. W, l{:xgelr‘:: Ninth Infantry U, 8, ‘A, and Miss Uelen K. Dowcy, doughier of Ars, iVilllam 1L, Dewey, of thie city, s ————— DEATIIS. A A ARt e AP ROOHE—John Tocho, aged 18 years and b months, of consumption, Thureday, Sept. 21, at the reaidence of his mother, 430 State-st. Funcral on Saturday at 10 o'clock from St. Mary's Church by carringes to Chlvary, ,OALLAGIIAN~-On the morning of Sept. 21, nt4 o'clock, Mamic, daughter of Patrick and Lllen Callughan, aged & yoats £ months and 7 dnys, Kuncral by cars “to Cslvary at 1 o'clock from depot. All friends of the famlly aro invited, POLITICAL, ANNOUNGEME P soneiev Bl i Hayen and ¥ haster Gyt 1 o Hnyer and Wheeler Club_hold thele reg meoting ot 200 Thirty:ratat. (i eveming. S F . BEVENTH WARD, The Republican Club of the Sevonth Ward will meet this evonlng at Club Headquartars, corner of West Fourtcenth’ und Unfon strocts. Business of importance will come before the meoting, and a full house is requested. Juhn . Clough will ad- droes the meeting. Tho ofiicers and members of Compnn{ A, Boventh Ward Illaymakors, will alio mect at tho aboye-named place at 7:30 the purpose of forming n streot parado, THIRTEERTH WARD, The Ropnblican Club of the Thirteenth Wand will hold its regular meoting this ovening at 8. m. at Bonz'a Hall, West Loke-st. Good spenkers will b present, —_— | FOURTEENTR WARD MASS-MEETING. ‘There will bu o Gorman Republican maxs-meet- ing at 400 Milwaukec-av, this evening, 'The ilon. Lurenz Brentang, the Hon. Willlam l"ockm Wil lam Stanley, and othera will address the mecting. FOURTEENTH WARD REPUBLICANS, Company D, Haoyes and Wheeler Guard T e a%, . . Bvenia ot ¥ sharp, for drlll and othor business © © GEEMAN HAYES AND WIEELER OLUB BEV. ENTH WARD. I3 ' lock A mass-meating will bo hold nt the headquarters of thiu Clubat 282 West Twelfth-st, thin crening, Mal. ‘William M. Stanicy, Lauls Kolke, rokup Hudek, and others, will addreas thelr countrymen in tholr pative jahgunges " All Gennans, Hobe- mlm:h.&m. and especially atl workingnien, are Th ™ l&'w Hlmelfllh d! 1 by 6 masg-mecting of Hepablicans advertiac the Grand Counll for this ovoning ‘at. thotr Head. quartors, corner of Clark and Lake atrcets, will bs lield nt McCortnick Hall this evening at 8 'o'clos ‘The Hon, John Wentworth will address tho meete ng. EVANETON. Dy order of the Third Distelct Congrensional Committee, tho time of holding tho primary for the clection of three dologates to'tho Third District Conventlon In the Town of Evanston fs changed from 4 ta7 p. uu to 7o Do'clock p. m., Satur- sy, Sopt 23, E. B, Paxsy, Chayrmon. D, Republican Club of Oakland, Second Precinet of Tyde Park, will meet this evening at Hase Cows Bany'u Ifall in Oakland, corner Cottagoe Grove and akivood-ave. A, L. lockwell, J. P King, and othors will address the meoting. Al are reqacated to ba present. JOHN WENTWORTH. John Wentworth ancaks at McCornick Hall, cor nor of Clark and Kinzlo utrevts, this evening. AUCTION SALUS, T Mool o Gl el il oSO By ELISON, POMEROY & CO, Auctioneors, 64 and 80 Randolphest. FRIDAY, SEPT. 22, AT 9:30. ‘We have an immanse lay-out Splendid new Parlor Saits, new Chamber Sets, Lounges, Book-Cases, Desks, Wardrobes. A FULL LINE G00OD OARPETS The entire Furniture of Iarge private residence. Guneral Houschold Goods; Cuoking, Hestiug and Parlor-Staves, tGeneral Merchandlse, Plated. Ware, Tuas, Clgars, cte., ete, ‘Threo Btandard Uovelod DILLIARD TADLES 8 12 o’etock. ELISON POMEROY &, 00 T e e By GEO. P, GORE & CO, 68 and70 Wabash.ay, ases, Parlor Seta, 1o Fur At 10 o'clock we shall seil, tegantlicsso pricas in thia wale, Parlor and Chinmbor Furniture 1a every styla, Buook Case Hus renus, Lounges, Sofus, \ards Freza, Marole and Woud-Top Lables, " hd Uftice Desks oW Cascl Deta, Ol Glotiy "Sirrore &o - AL 11" 0.Clo0k—Dubsch Carrlages, sod'Harnessds, ¥ G. J* OORE & CO., Auctioneers. By E. W. WESTFALL & CO. Chattal Mortgago Bals of Buporior urnlture 88 1156 NORTH CLARK-ST. BATURDAY. Eapl. 24 ab 10 a._m., will besold 88 £nilve Retull Biock ot Flrstecine Fariture, Marblr “fop and Piafn, 4l kiuda, Wil by sold withiogs ressr T{1ASE LRUSH, Auctluncer: By WM. A, S8UTTERS & CO. BUTTERS & COS BATURDAY'S SALL, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, et e StV ible Citigry. Crockery, ‘i Glasswrares nds, nnd Darior OTkilis, @ BATURDAY MORNING, Beot. 23, at 0:30 c'clocks their salearooms, 11d and 120 Wabash-av. "W f CELEURATED throughout um'L'nh:ln;:i[:lruIm;d parts, 5, 40, Goc pur o, Addrest orders QUNTHELR, Coufss doner, Chickd% ‘sbarp, for