Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 20, 1876, Page 8

i i o B 8 2 - THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, Niclkels in packages to sult purchasers can be 24d to any amount by apptying to Tus Trinunn sounting-room. Muarshais Barry and Shay arccontestants fora #ehirty-two-comb ! hat, at the fatr of 8t. Anton- fus German Cathotte Clirch, now belng beld in Melsner's 1all o Twenty-socond strect, near Btate. The United States Geand Jury yesterday fore- noon examined the case of Jullus Silverman, charized with uttering connterfeit half-dollars, and fn the alternoon took up that of the Morris dietfliery. The temperature yesterday, as observed by Mannese, optician, No. 88 Maid{son street (Tnra- une Bullding), wos as follows: At8a. m.h7 degreess 10 .., 59 12m., 565 3 x m., G0 8 p, mu., 57, Darometer ot 8 &, m,, 20,833 8 p. w., D. fames O'Leary wns before Justice Eber- handt yesterday charged with obtaining money uuder false pretenses, It is alleged that ho 3 rersonated a Deputy-Sherif, und so intimidated = woman nunied Zipp that she pald him some e Ny A ontest for a five-hat fagolng on at tho fale for th, * benefit of St Antonhis® Church, holding In Mey3sner’s JHall, No. 180 Twenty-sccond street. , Assistant Firo-Marshals Shay and Boarry ara the on ©8 voted for, The fair closes Satur- day night. : rs. Anna . Doclug, the wife of the keeper of u.fixqu‘l,}q 1o nse, No.1%4 Vau Buren strect, fell suddenly dead carly last evening in the grocery of Mra, Hannegan, No, 285 Fifth ave- nue, Ieart-discace is thought to lave bien tho cause. 2 Tetor Stewart, Gravger from Barry County, yMichigan, arrived fn town, and for's token of s visit Ieft $50 of his fovtunc in a lottery den near the corner of Randoiph and Canal strects, 8 place which ought long slnce to have been closed by tho police. The new barna of the West Division Rallway Company, located st West Indiona and Loavitt strects, are m)mpl«:',mll and the Indiana strect cara aud horses are ‘‘run in' to them cvery + might. Thoe barns are of brick, and aro substan- t{al and commodlous. Mr. C. O. Rowe, -Superintendent for the Fourth District of the Western Union Tele- raph Company, whose headquarters are in |tisburg, and who has spent scveral days in this city, left yesterdsy for tho Pennsylvania oll-regions, whera he goes to perfect tolegraphic communication betweon Chicazo and the West. John TFitzgerald, an ewxrud lunatic from JIncksonville, arrived in the city yosterday, and after trying his chances for Conty Cominisslon. ership as o Democratic candidate, concluded twere easfer far to run & muc:l: “mim ‘.Yryhn JD&: +Nabb, n order to galu coveted notorioty. - tico S'cullyhmrwfi\‘n‘ndcn him back whince e came. Mrs. Elfzabeth Austin, wifs of Alexander Austin, reslding at Nu.néofl West Polk street, was found lylng dead by her husband at s late hour Wednesday evcnh!g having apparently been scized with heart-discaso while sitting scading at a table. The Coroner yesterday re- turned a verdict of death from pneumonia and heart-discase. Mnj. John H. Peck, an old citizen of Chlcago, dled "at his residence, 93 Ashland _avenue, ‘Weidnesday evening. He had suffercd from a eneral iifness for a long time. He was among he fivst to enroll with the men who went out fram Illinols in the first hours of the Rebeilion. He served during the entire war, belng statfon- ed s_portion u’f the timo at L‘mnp Douglas. Ma]. Peck, at the time of his dccease, was but little moro than [0 years of age. ‘The annual election of officers of the Chlm[i'o Athenrum took place yesterday, resuiting in the sclection of_the foliowing gentlemen: P'res- wdent, Heury Booth; Vice-Presidonts, Murr: Nelson, i . Derickson; Treasurer, W, F. Coolbaugh; Corresponding-Scerctury, Wiltlam R, Page; Recording-Seeretary, Ferd W, Peeley Director: ancel Talcott, B, P, Moulton, J. Russcll Jones, Juhn Wilkinson. The fnaugura- ton of these gentlemen tukes vlaco the tirst week of November. A few weeks cgo o ronsiderable number of Chivngo Israclites established an assoclation usler the pame of * [{cbrew Education Soclety ot Clilengzo,” Ono of the objects of this Socicty 5 to yound a school where, licsldes the branches v taught tn grammar and bigh schoals, fn- on §510 bo given In the Hebrew laniguage audl literature and in Jewish religion and his- tory. iNext Sundoy at half-past £ p, m. there wilt be a general méeting of thls Associution fn Lhe temple of the Sinal. Congregation, and it is expected that not anly members, but all who tuke an interest in Hebrew education, will be present. It Js desired to bave o dewish inasge mecting at that place und thne. The first of the serles of Busk matinces will Yo riven to-anorrow afternvon at MeCormick Il Mtss Bugk will slug "l“m this occasion *Tlade's Varlations,” the waltz from Gounod’s Y Romeo and Jullet,” Gounod's **Berenade,™ aud “ Robin Adatr,” Mr, Donaldson, the new tenor, will gings the *“Cujus Anlmam,” from Rossinl's + Stabnt Mater,” aud Mr, Willle, Blu- menthol's “Muy Queen™ nnd the Kuccken Bonn with Jecllo ghiliuto, by Mr. Eiclheliy # Héiven bath olied a tear,? ~Mr. Liebling will luy Liszt’s 8ixth Rhapsodio; Mesers, Liol rlIu{;. Lowls, und Efchbeim the Mendelssohn Trio in D minor; and Messrs. Liebling and Lewis the Mendelssohn sonata for plae und violin, ‘The regular anndversary service of St. Luke's Free Hospitul was hold Wedneeday evening in Graco Eplscopal Church, and it should serve to call public attention auew to ono of the most deserving and useful charitles In the cty, St. Lulke's aubsists catirely upon privato contribu- tlons, and appeals vnrt!uul;\rlly to the Enlsco- pal cliurchies, Inssnuich 03 it {3 the only el table institution that may be regarded as dise tinctively their own, At the same time it fur- nlshes a home aud dfspenses medieal attendance to the sick without regard to tho religlon of the fndizent fuvalids, and without sny churge what- Bocver. In this respect b I8 a charity of the most bonlgn charscter, and has a clafm upon the steady usslatunce of all who ure able to con- tributo to its support in any inanner, 7 WRESTLING. ‘The return Greco-Boman wrestiiug mnteh be- tween Mous, Thichaud Baner and Prof. Willinm MUler for $1,000 0 side end the rhaulmounhlf) of the world will take place at MeCormick Halt Baturday evening, Octe 21 The excitement winaug the sporting fraternity and the adnirers of athletic sports {s Intense, and, stimulated by the fuct thut Mr. Jem Muce, thy champlon puzilist of England, aund AMr, Tom Allen, the champlon of Amerien, assisted by Barney Auron and Billy Fdwards, the chumpion light-welghte, will entortaln the spectators with a graml us- sault at arms ns un iuterlude between the wrestlivg bouts, SIHURTLEFF COLLEGE. MEETING OF TIIE ALUMNL The alumnl of Shurtleft College, Upper Al- son, T1L, beld o reunton at the Shermun Houso yesterduy ufternoon end evenlng, About twen- ty-flve graduates were presont; they gathered in the club-room about 6 o'clock, und halt an hour later sat down to o flne ropast in the Ju- dles’ ordinary. Among the mort prominent of the persons present weve Dr, Bulkeloy, Pro- teesor of Church History in the Theologleal Departmentof the Colleges (L3, Johnson, DD, ; 2. B Jackson 1., Chicagos 3L D, Bevon, Normals Jo B, English, Quiney's J. J. W, Place, Winchesters W, ', Crawford, Mt. Vernong wmd J. C. White, Eflingham, Alter an hour spent i refveshing the pliyaieal mub, the party sadfuurned to the cluberoumn, whers Dr., Bulkeley Wis voted into the chalr, aud B, K. Cressey, of this city, ts toustmasier, read the following "t entiments, whicle were July regponded to us uoted il ShertledT, ” by Dr, Bulkeley. ahurtict!," by San, " iy Lr. Jolinzon. Suiltlt, city. N, Kzl " by G C. Ingham, oA tioclet, “lo Bignia Fud atso saveral voluntoer toasts, Nhos which wery vecelved with applause. Tho sy argg waa enlivened with the rencition of se cuitegre songs at intervals, At tho cluse of the speniing uied ub u respectably carly hour, the gatheeing guietdy aid solerly e, The wost totable chiracterstic ol th ¥ was the eatrems wud ¢ cflustve Nusp! ¥ nanl Teatul by the Atumni towand their a'cldental visitere, Bhurtlefl nobly maintalued 1ta reputa- tlon {5 that respect. KNIGIHTS OF PY'THIAS, . CLOSING PROCEEDINUS OF TILE GKAND LODOE, g The Grand Lodge Knights of Pythius, State of Dlinuls, closed ita sesajon last evenlng In Grand Castle I1sll, 203 LaSalle strest, Tho fol- lowing-naned Graud Ofllcers were elected for the ensulug year: G. C., 8. J, Willett, Spring- field; G. V. C., R.T. Raco, Chlcuzo; G. K.of R. und 8, Jolin H. Freeman, Springtleld; G, M, - of E,, D. L. Ruper, Springfleld; G. I Williana® A, Schunidt, Quiney; Trustees, R T. Bace, O. W. Ackerman, Chicago; I, 8. iterr. 3 A mutual beneflt plan of lito insurauce, fn placo of the cbuoxtous wortusry kaw, to be supe er pay-day, which will prob ubl next week, There is just al wut cnough money to meet the August salaries, induced the Comptroller of N ew Yor] in ’gllllllmi;u pdper to the extent of $10,000. The public a }n‘ovun himself to be & good hor7ower at u Jow rate of Interest. ? E Lamb to bulid a_three-tar; feet, and for the on the corner of Noble aud Ingrai following: r Dutehier-knifo intoGeorgo Hoffwian's slde, $500 tu the Crlininal Court; confldence wau, six months in the liouse ot Currection fn deflault of $20 fine; Thomas (Gil- —The United States Centos 3, 3. AWEEY, P THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: IFRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1870, ported by voluntm’y cantributions, the assoclae tion to without the contnl of tho Grand adopted after muth discuselon. gnu‘ nupn:nwd M.st A, P C. Beek 1, Gy and have {ts own oflicers and be entirely Lodge, was *. C, Danay "Aficr the Installati'on _of the nesy officers the Grand Lodge adjour, 1¢d to meet next year in Bpringh eld, _ TIIE CI1'Y-IIALL. The City Trcnsllrcr_ye sterday redeemed about #10,000 wworth of cily cer Vifleatea, Tho final test of tho en Fincsof the Weat Stde Pumnplug-Works has not (y et been mads, . Every engine is expected to do ft. ot ¢ duty,” Arrangements are now he (miynll&deng?‘r unlt;m- e timo Comptroller Farwell, who £.3 In New York, has Lo Invost home will ho pleased If Mr. Farwell Permits wero {asued yosterday for William brlik stare, $0x4) Desplaines streot, peaple of 8t, Stanislaue Church ’ollsli) to build a house of worshly, BSx 200 feet, ham strects. Marshal Benner sald yesterdav that the loss Nos. 121 and 123 Noril ocensioned by the lurge fire of Wednesday night was exagzerated in the accounts of the counlla- gration, the loss bcm%mmnu:d by Mr. loan nt not more than $18,000. that a dnngerous cye-sore has been removed, thoso planiog-milla having for o long thne been considered as fire-boxes of the lirst order. The Chict also says Tho unpleasant weathcr of yesterdny after- noon made t desirablo that the annual roview of the ‘police, which —was to dave taken place at 8 o'clock on the Lake-Front, be postponed. It was so. The boys fn blue with thefr new uniforms and acruptlous neat _appearancs promise to make a finc showing. The parade vecurs to-luy at 3 o'clock. TIB SANITARY POLICR. Moscs Hlooke has issued the following procla. matlot. The chicf fault to be found with it Is, that **any i8 not usually spelt *“ cny "’ ChicAao, Oct, 17.—Sanilary Polica! From thls thno untll further orders you will recognize no tlay-scavengor, nor give any ordors to any one working in” that capacity. Tnults in a sanitacy shapa must bo uttendad bo by the persons that are responsible for the tame, as tihe day-ecavenger work bns been discontinued Ly tile ordor of the Commirslonor. Al compiaings snd Garboygo, ashes, and inanure must ha romaved at wnce upon retvicy of a vorbal or printud notlce. .é llll!url will be followed by a sult ina Justice aurt, M. ook, lcalth Oficer, CRIMINAT, Detective Rickey yesterday recovered, during his pawnshop rumbles, a valuable watch und chaln which wns rceently stolen from the rest- donce of the Rev. F. Kavelage, on Twolfth street. Urlah Branch, a slick young vagrant, who for a week past has been harbored at the house of Lou Leslie, No. 83 Third avenue, was locked up at tho Armory ycsterday, cha ing a $150 gold watch and cla! proprictress, od with purloin- from the bulky Dr, Panl Heffner had the ‘¢ sunstrong in his eyes " at 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon, wiien he attermpted to jump over s raiiing at Twelfth street. Dr. Jo ed him, thinks he was, quite seriously, but not dangerously, fnjured by tho fall, No. § B. Cnnffee, who attend- A bold attempt was made to burglarize the ‘hardiware store of Orr & Lockett, No. 173 Clark atreet, at an early bour yesterday morning, A rivate watchmah came upon the burglars while hey were removing [yon window shutters and locks from tho bascment, and after pegging his lantern at them allowed them to escape, while ))]u ranin an opposito direction to give the alarm. ‘The notorious Ned Burns was neatly captured by Detectlve Gallagher yesterday ~afternoon {;m a8 ho was about to jumip the town, Buras wanted jn this city for jumpivg $300 bafl, on o chargo of vagrancy bofore Justice Foote, and is besldes thought to be the man who * crack- cd? the hotel at Mundots, as well ss several other way-houscs along tho Chicugo, Burllng- ton & Quiney Rallroad. Alexander Rumsford, alias * 8andy,” a well- known thiel, was .yesterday locked up at the Central Statlon upun some mysterlous chavge, aud when the notorious Ike Hurtman wont down to bully Detectives Simmons and Macauley ahottt the nrrest, lio was pitched headlong out. Whercefore both offleers were Inst cvenl! rested upon a warrant issued by Justice Hulnes, but were st once released upon thelr own recog- nizances, nr- Early yestorday. morning B. F. Rabbins, of No. 164 Jefteraon street, awoke Lo find a proces- slon of boys whistling, *Marching Through Georpln,” and simultuncously ho Lecamo fine Bued Wil Ho attempted to seizo the despe ongof them hurled a lamp ut lis bead, and while he wns engazed fn smothering the flames they eseaped, takiug with them varlous artlcles of clothing. h the {dea that they hiad no right there. oes, when Justice Summerfield vesterday sent out tho Richard Dunne, for plunging o 'Ip Farrell, vagrant and vagrant, sixty doys to the House of Cor- beri, recliun. ‘Thomns Lowery, larceny of type from N. T, Smith, No, 2% the Criminal Court; J, IL Richardson, larceuy as ballee, $300 to the Criminul Courte Wabash avenue, 3500 to | e —— AMERICA ALEAD IN SPOOL COTTON. The Judges of Awards and tha Centennial Commission have dispulled nnother delusion which hus prevalled fu this country In fuvor of cotton thread of British against that of domestic production, fore it has only been necessary to place an En- glish trademark on aspool to Insure its sale, Now, however, & different order of things fs fn- troduceéd, and after o cureful vest of all the vot- 1on threads and yarns from tho most noted fao- torles at home and cbroad, by twelve expert | Judges, we aro told that the Willlmantle Com- _pany, of Hartlord, Conn., produces the Uest cot- ton thread in the world! manufasture, and Ilercto- Let Amerleans read the following and boe glad of anuther triumph for Awmeriean Industry and enterplse. (Ofiicial copy.) CunTENNIAL EXRUNTION, PIMLADELPIIA, 1870, | Commiselon an. nouncesthe followlng as o bavls of an award to the Willitaantic Linen Co., of Hartford, Conn, : Provuer, —Hpool Cotton, Mine Yarne, anl Machiues for winding and ticketing spuols for suwiny thrends, Awaun,—tor oricinality andcomplencss of syx- tem: oxcellenco of innchinery and upplluncés, (the winding muchine belng the invention of Iuzekiuh Lonnnt) and fur superlority sud cconomy of pro- ductivn; alvo for uxcollencs of material and vaglety of coluns of threadw, sizacd A, T Goaitou, Dircctor-General, e L. Caursciy, Sec'y, THE WEATHER, . WasINATON, Oct, 20—12, m.~Far the Inke regrion falling barometer, incrensing casterly or eoutliorly winds, genorally wurier, cloucy, und valuy weather, LOCAL ODSLIIYATINWS, ago, Qct, 19, .81 | 0,741 53 .1r7! 86 | 80 ; iidnitmum, UENEUAL DBIBIYATIONS, CHioaty, Oct, 10—] Bary Tar| o THE A, & P, Davexvour, la., Oct. 10.—This morning tho Attautle & Pucific ‘Telograph Company served uotives on the Chicago, Rock Island & Paclie Rallrosd Company that {t would. proceed to conderun a right of way for its telograph along the ruifroad right of way, This evening tho Rallroad Company prasented to Judge Hayes a bltfor an injuuction against the Totegraph Company to restratu such condemnatlon, and to restrulu eutry upou the right of way of the rallroad. Judge Hayes granted the fnjunction, This week the Atlantic & Paclle atso condemn- ed ariglt of way alubg 4 past of Lhe, Kunsas City, Council Blaffs & 8t. Joo Rallroad, in Pottawattamiie County, aml was nrummhm; to condemn lu Fremont and Mills Countles, fn. To-lay appllcution wns made by_that Raflrond Cmnruu to Judee Reed, of the District Court for the Conncil BiufsDistrict, for an Injunction, after notlee to the Telearaphi Compuny, to re- straln further condemnation, and to restrafu tho use of the ground nlrcaldy condemned, and after 8 full hearling, dudga Reed granted the infiine tlon. Bome futeresting legal questions are thus presentued as to thoe right of a telegraph corporis Uon to condewnn a right of way along & ratlroad right of way proviously acquired, and they will doubtleas be acttied only by decision of the Su. preme Court of Iowa, CRIME. THE NORTHFIELD BANDITS, Speciut Disputch to The Tridune, 87, PaL, Minn, Oct. 19.—Samuel Hardwicls, alawyer of this ity from Clay County, Mo., who is the Inwyer referred to in the Z%mes letter from Kansas City saylng theJames aud Younger gang came to Minuesota to kill the lawyer who asalsted the detectives on the occaston whew, in the attack on the liouse oceupled by the inother of the James bogs, her little child was killed aud her arm torn ofl by a grenads thrown into tho house, says the business of the James and Younger gaug was robbery, not murder, He thinks they cmme liers to rob, and had no designs on " him, 1o s personally ace quaitited with Jesse and Frank James and the Younger brothers. Would know Frank . James anywhers § 18 10l 80 certain about Jesse, Knoiws tho men in Faribault Jatl, whom he lately visited in com- pany with Clelt Miller, to be Cole, Janics, and Tob Younger. Mllier went to sccure for his mather mementoes of his brother kiiled at Northfield, and sceured the trilics taken from the pocket of the killed bandit, Hardwick is rather fndignant at the Times' story that heloft Missour! tiiraugh fear of hia Mfe, “Ho rays he romained ut Liherly, Clay County, tiwo years after the detectives’ attack on Dr. Samucls' ll:nulu. Samucls {s the step-futher of the James 0Y8e CHARLEY ROSS, | Phitadelphla police offlcers clalm to have dis- covered nnew clew to the Charley Ross mys- tery, They sny it Is the strongest yct obtained, and thut the recovery of tho stolen boy s quite probable. About a munth ago an officer was fu- formed that one of the gang of which Mosher ‘was a member was In thecity, Tho investiga- tion proved the story to be true, aud detectives were placed on the fellow’s track, It was ascer- tnfued that hie was continually running between Philadelphin and Turrisburg, though ovcasfonally stopplug off ut way slations, among them a llitle town on the Susquehanna River ealled Wrightaville, On the 4th “inst. he was arrested in Harrlsburg and tuken to Philadelphin, Ife gave the name of BSam Benners, and flrst sald that he knew noth- ing about the Ross case. He alterwurd admit. ted, however, that e bad known Moshor, but still dented ali knowledge of Charley Rass. e was given another hearing by the authoritics, aud this time he confessed that he knew all avout the missfug boy; that ho was in Ponnsyl- vanta, and had nover been out of it that he was not many miles from tho city,—and that he (Benners) had scon him about three weeks pro- -viously. ~Benuers is still in custody, but he will ot tell where the boy fs. DEATIH-SENTENCE. Bpectat Dispalch to Tha Tribune, BrLieviLLe, Oct. 19.—The trlal - of James McQuillan for the murder of his wife in May Tast terminated to-day. 'The’ovidence went to show that the parties had 'scparated after four years of marrled life, and, through. the inter- ventlon of frlends, a reconclifation took place. ‘The prisoner and wife met at the hougo of a ro- latlon, and, the poor woman agreelng to live with him ageiu, thu‘y started for home with their “two children, Two Lours later Mrs. MeQuilian was fornd on the roadside with ler head smashed to o pulp and hor body terrbly mangled, The husband was found at his house endeavoring to wash the blood-stains from his clothes. 'The chief plew of the defense was the alleged Inmmlt‘:{l of thndprlmuur, who belleved Ris wife had bewitched him by poisoning his clothes und influcnelng the cats and dogs aguiiist bim, and aets of like.nature. o Jus tu-day returned o verdict of willful thurder, nnd the prisoncr was scutenced to ba hanged the 216 of December, o recelved tho announce- ment without any manifestation of emotion. A COMPLICATED AFFAIR, CoatesviLLe, Pa., Oct. 19.—OnTuesday after- noon two miners, ewployed in the Cheater County irou-mines, engaged In o prize-fight to settlo a difllenlty between thoem, One (Edward Warren) was so severcly beaten by lis an- tuzonlat, Jumes Moore, that he dled, His frlends then set upon Moore and fatally injured him. Friends of the twa men engagoed in u rlot Inst night, during which several of them were serlously wounded. BRUTAT, ASSAULT. Bpecial Dispatch to The Tribuna, Arreaas, Mich,, Oct. 19,~8. M. Urlmes, a worthy boot aud shoe dealer of this place, was the victim of o most brutal assault this after- 1un ot the hunds of a ruflian known as Advent Clark. ‘Fhe attack was unprovoked, and the cxtent of the injurles cannot fully be_deter- mined yet, Mr, Grlines Is u quiet, inoffensiva eltizen, Clark was arrested, but afterwards re- leased on bail, — MURDERED AND ROBBED, CoATESVILLE, I'a., Oct. 10.—~Tugslay night a young man, supposced to be James Alkens, of Buffalo, N. Y., und cmployed as u traveling sulesman for a wholesale liguor houso of New York City, was murdered and robbed near 1ar- risburg. * A few duys ngo be was in Suubury, and, while visitingr u draw-poker room near the Northern Central Ltullrond Depot, exhibited a roll of bank notes amounting to 3,000, e et REVENUE T'RAUDS. Spectul Dispatth to The Tribune, SeriNorizLy, I, Oct. 18.—In United States Cowmissloner Adams' Court to-lay, Jumes C. Smith, of NI Creek, Unlon County, was examined oun u charge of retailing liquor without Heense, and held to ball, Jumues Lawyor, of Sallsbury, this county, sim- flarly churged, aléo gnve n $500 bond to anawer a‘mo:ll;e next term of the United Stutes District SPORTING NEWS. DBASE-BALL. Bpectal Disuatch to The Tribune, BT, Paux, Minu., Oct. 19.—~The Chleagos cp- tertalued the denfzens of Btillwater to-day na rnme with thelr Jocal club, fn which the cham- plons scored 18 to thelr opponents’ 4, The visit of the White Stockings to Minneso- ta s greatly Juercased the {nterest fn baye- Pall Iy this Bectlon, and thefr many admirers will Do glud to welcomae them here again next season. They leave for home to- night, rln)‘lmik to-morrow {n Milwaukee, and 2h will urelve’in Chiciro thy same evening, with the sutlsfactory feeliug that thelr season Is over, T OAR. 8r, Jonw, N, B, Qct. 10,~The single-scull raco hotween Urayley und Itoss, two miles and turn, wos won cagily by Ross In 23 min, 80 scc. ——g—— — Roofs of Enormous Width, Landon Times, The desira to conatruct the lurgest uln;:ln roofl Inthe world was_uschleved in the roof of the Midlund Ruilway Station at St. Pancrus, which now possesses that distinction, huving velipne:l the roof of the Inperial Riding Behool at Mos- cow hznlnw feet, the span of the former lce fugz 210 Jeot, and that of thy lutter 233 foet, But, apurt from umbitious motlves, tho principal eason for ndopting theso large slugle spuns ls that [t obviates th neeessity for the columns or uther Intermediato supports which hamper the stution urrangcaments and Interfere with altera- tions, shoull they becoto neceasary, The most Teeent exauples”of luvge-span roofs are to La found at Glaszow and’ Manchoster, Loth of which are in courss of comstructlon. Tho Gluagow vouf 18 to cover the large mew #tatlun at St. Euoch 8quare fur the Glusgow Unlon Radlway, and wlich 13 to be useid by the Glargow & Southwestern and Midland Rulls ways, This road, which s well advanced to- ward completionsia uf the snme ganeral charuee terus that of the Midiand Rullway, already ro- ferred to. It Is, however, smaller, the Qlasgow roof having a span of Wj Teot, und o longth of B18 fuet, us ‘wgalnst a span of MO feet and n length of uU8D feet +In the Mid- laud roof, “The uew roof will bo 90 fect hlfih {from platform level, and will he supported by fifteen main ribs, twelvo of which nave slready been erected fn place, and the lronwork for the remgining thicels belng sent forward, Tle total welitht of the froiwork fu this roof Ls ebout 1,400 tous. I'he roof at Manchester s for the new folny station of the Mujland, the Great Nurthern, sod the Munchester, Sheflicld & Lin- conshire K{.m\\'u) 4 und th works Luve receutly been commenced. The deslgn 1s nlso of the same chiaructer na that of the St Puncras roof, thu epan being 210 feet and the length 650 fect. The cast and wrought fron witl welgh upwards of 2,300 tons, of whicl the wholo will he in the roof Itself, It fs expocted that the Glasgow roof will be uonu»lcusd next _summer, and'tho Manchester roof this lady is In 8 atato of mental excltement Lhat disables Nier a8 o witness. Sno has beon very 1ll, and Is weak pliysicnily and mculullr. ‘There- ”l ask for an’ adjoirnment. untll to-mor- TOW.' “ Perhaps lier father.can pacify her, tho Jud¥n reptied.” uring the following year. “Rather than have any delay,” sald the At- tornsy-General, 1 will walve any further cross-cxamination,' - 2 Mrs. [fouse had grown ql#ct and Mr. Green asked her whether atie wad able to o on tho stand again. She sald that she would try, aud stoud up, but Mr. Vanatta sald that he liad no more questions to nsk, Sho rescated herselfy ;lh':ll was givon a spoonful of mdicina by her ather, "The defensethen reated, and no rebutting tes- thuony was offercd by the prosecution, ~ Mr, Green nddressed ‘tho jury for the defense, de- wanding un acquittal on tho ground that the kitiing had been done in sclf-defense, What would you have tdone, gentlemen of the jury,” sald lie, * If your husbanil had knock- ed you dowi, mdlml vour lair, kicked you in the stomach, and assalled your hoy? Al gen- tlemen, go and count the eands that border New Jersoy's shore, measuro the distance from God's throne to His footstool, count. tho angels that hover around Ills throne, and affer that yuu may attompt to learn the hefght, the depth, the widih of a mother's love.” GURRITT) BRAD, AND IRENE. New York Wortd, Oct. 7. 4 What was the real truth about your brother Bradley’s engagoment to mayry Mre, Irenc 17 asked thoe World reportor of *Gerritt House. * Well, now, there Is no usc talking any fur- FIRES. THE LOUISVILLF. FIRK, Loulstitie Courier-Journal, Oct. 18, ‘The loszes in buildings, according to tho estl- matea of the owners, witl reach $232,000, and in oocts $315,000, making o total of $543,000. The lusses Iu the vaults and safes cannot yet be Tully ascertalned. The loss on tho buildings was as follows, ac- cording to the cstimate of tho owners and ngents: Thorner Block, $150,0007 Alexnuder's Hotel, £60,000; Simma" factory, $16,000; Scott's ?levumz :fwl’w, $1,000; Alexunder’s Hotel wash- ionst, 3 Hartls & Hecht, lost sbont $60,000 in stock, Davls & Hoydou $55,000 In lHquors, Lovi & Co, $100,000 in clothing, Carson & Danluls $40,000 in stock, the John Jlmm Manufacturing Com- pany from $25000 to $80,000 In stock, J. B, ‘A.lcxumlcr ;20,1)00 In lotel furniture and fix- ures, The total amount of insurance on tho prop- erty burned s $263,600, about oue-hulf of tho gross loss, and 13 as Tollows: Harris & Hecht— l""'f":me 1as, Co., of L‘"“"', 5,000 hherl"b“a“l' that, ’{gem"n o q:lcul{llm but n;hu’t' ot Wow Tork 4 rud and Irone got deeply In togethier, and gxifl,'\‘:y‘nri"‘:‘ fluffi,.}m,‘: i " .-,"833 she s ncqnmcd.g Lam u{t istled D\l';ml wil ||m'rr_y 7 ' 5,000 her. 'Tho fact 18, though I know sho shot my Orient, of Hartford, Conu C brother—the heat brothier thero ever was on o 8 Ueies Tmeeor carth—without Justification, still 1 Kknow thut she loved him nid luved us all, and woull have lald down hier lfe for him. Why, she hasn't got aoy harm in her; she's got a kind heart and o most bountiful soul; and, as I wrote to her and Brad—you know sho referred to that in her let- iverpool & (il and Drovers', Louiaville,... voov o People's, of Nowark, N d... Samuel Thorner— Westel , 500 2,600—8 35,000 g y 5 ter—I1 1 wero at liberty, not married, you know, L(:l‘lxd':fi rpUO] _fl;},’,%%‘:s_g 50,000 | und In Brad’s Plnuc, 1 aliould not hiesltate for a Dayls & Hadon— . nioment aboul marrying her. But,” added Mr. House, thoughtfully, ** £ aiould_throw In tho river all the revolvers about the place, and make ft & principlo that men aud women shouldn’t carry revolvers aud practice on ecach other with themn." ‘M the Editar of the World. In your Ieng'.h{ and comprehensive article of to<lny on the Houso tragedy, In an_ article addended you say: Mra, Ifousoe is sald to de- Home, of New Yorkeoo..$ B, Nurth Iritlsh and Mercantile. Firemen's, of Nowark, N. J. Teople's, of Newark, N. J Tiremon's, of Dayton, 0. Willliamnsburg City, of Commerclal, of N. Y. Firemen's Fund, of N, Amnnzon, of Cincinnatl. Roynl, of Liverpool ... : feechants', of Louisvillo, claro that during’her hushand’s lifetime Gerritt, A Levi& ouse urged lier to leave Orson and live with Loulaville i, Being questioned on this polnt, Qerritt ville, .. .8 5,000 Ilouse, whowo wife Is still_living, the ¢ Kato' of Wentchest rk , 000 Irenc's lettcrs, says that it was Irene who made Beptticonmorcil ofDlaN: o the proposal to it wilo her Lusbaud was stitl 8t. Josoph, of L. Josopl, Mo, 2,600 alite,” ete, 1 do not think that Irene ever made any such statenent, and I am very sure that I nevar did, 08 I hiad a wifo and happy family, and sho hul a better husbund than me, and'onu she loved. No sucli talk ever occurred, We were always on Intimate and fricndly terns, and every trouble alie hnd she would submit to me. 1 never took ¥armers' & Drovors', of Louls- villo. % 5,000 Firemen's, of Newark, N, J. 1,000 N.W, Mutual, of Milwaukee. 2,500 Gorman, of Loulsvilie........ 5,000—8 30,500 W. H. Stokes' eatate— Home, of Now York..........$ 5,000 ' i!{prlnmlekl of Massachtnctts, 5,090 entucky & Lonfavilla Mutual 10,000—$ 20,000 Johu Simm— Awerican, of Newark, N. 7..$ 1,000 Manhattan, of New York + 1,000 Atlantic, vf New York.., « 1,000 Firemen's Fund, of 8an Fran- cisco wereesesr o 1,000 Lonlsville Mutual 16,000~ 20,000 Danlels & Co.— us. Co., of Loufs- seitlo thelr diflicufties. I respected her and her family. ‘The shooting of my brother was dune in the heat of passion, hastily nnd Ina moment of cicitement, such as women get into when they are too well off, Her wealthand the flue farin, with all its productions, and the splendid building over seventy-four feet square, with its fnc bay-windows, dizzied her oyes, and as tho carpenters and roofers hnd just vompleted the Inclosure of the structure, ‘with its tno elate and tin . root, and having attended tho Centen- afal Exhibitlun but the day before, she wns half- Orlent, of Hartford..ue...s Quoen, of Liverpool and Lon- don,... 5,000 cruzy. I do belleve that Irene would have ns New soul have lost her own life as my brother's, mlrt‘gm% i 6,000 Al;d yet that ruukle‘uu havit of carryluz re- 4o iy . 2,500-§ 26,000 volvers proved hier rufn. J. B, Alosandor— In her letters to me, and which Eou liave pub- Louisvile, of Loulaville......$ 2,000 i lished, she accuscs o of drink, yet compli- ments my ubllity a8 a speaker, ete. "L am ear- e gy, Lraruool aud o nustly Ly o ogorcoma. the’ foyilty of drini New Y # and as 1 kiow 1t Is iny great besetting sin 1 Agency More, Breas oS stored with Davis & fiaden) — Franklin, of Loularille.... 2,600—-8 10,000 | trust in the providencs of God thut I linll sur- monnt lt, Thope that she who murnlored my Lrother inay fully and frecly stateher fault, and that she niay receive merey and forglvenoss, I forgive her as I wish to be forgiven. Yours truly, . Z. Housz, T N R ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE, Eloction of OfMcers—Excursion to Mount Vornon. ‘WasmxaToy, D. C, Oct. 10.—~The Soclety of the Army of the Tennessee, ot o short business meeting this morning, clected officers for the ensuing year os follows: President, Gen. 8herman; Vice-Prestdents, Gens, Logan, Cole, Woodworth, M. D., Maj. Powell, Gen, W.T. Clark, Col. Know, Capt. Gllt, Capt, 8tecl, L. T. Stovenson, Maj. W. B. Moore, Ma). Spear, nad Capt. Laird; Recordlng-Beerotary, Col. L. M. Daytonj Corresponding-Scerotary, Gen. Hick- enlooper; Treasurer, Gen. Force. 8t. Paul, Miun., Sept.0, was choscn as the place and time of tho next anuual meeting, and Gen. AL M. Bano was elected orator, ‘Thanks wera tendered to the McPhorson Monument Committee, and to Gen. Logan, who originated the entorprise, o motion of Cul. Markland, thanks were tondered to Gen. Babeock, the Commissioner of Publie Buildings and Grounds, for procuring a deslen for the pedeatal of the monument, and for bis arrangewents fn inoking tho unveillng of the statue u complete success, A letter was recelved, stating that tho grand- motlior of the late Gen. McPherson, who was invlted to Lo present at the dedication of the monuwment, died on the day buford the receipt of the letter, aued 00 years, ‘Thu 8oclety visited Slount Vernon, a8 gucsts of the citizens of Wasbiugton, A “muniflcent collation was ou)mllul on the bont by u commlt- teo of citizens of Washington, On golug down and coning up the Potonoe River salutes wero fired from Fort Washiugton, . At night the mewmbers of the .Bocloty pald thelr respects to Presldent Grant, ‘I reception took place fn the east room of the lixecutive Mauslon, Tho Marino Band was in $ 1,000 Tatal insurance... ,000 AT CLI¥FORD, CAN, ‘TorowTO, Oct. 10.—Liffer’s Hotel and several buildings in Clifford were burned to-day; loss, $50,000. ——— THE HOUSE CASE. A Dramatic Scene, New York Sun, Oct. 18, Mrs. House was then called aa & witness, and the dramatiepart of thg trlal was begun. Bhe rose composculy and walked to the Clerk’s desk, nsthe custom s in this Court. 8ho put her pretéy right hond, from which e glove had Leen removed, on tho Bible thatwas extendad to her, and repeated o o low volce the concluding words of tiio oath, *So liclp e God.” Thenee shie went futo thoe witness-stund, which clovated lier fntu plain sight of the stariug hundreds, and sat inthe chair. Her attitude was just con- strafned euough to gracelully sult the cirenm- staness, Judge Beusloy told berto rafso her veil, which she had dropped upon quitting her previous seat. 8he rafsed the erupe vell, but not the thin onc that was under it. IHer fuco waa very pale. 8ho spake, respouding to her law- yer's questions, I a voles that quivered, but wag well modulated. Her dirvet testhnony was 8 lollows: Lam the daughter of Willlam Vonsant, and was the wifo of Urson A, Honse, Last June wo lived on a farm in Windsor townehip, My husband caino hers on the 30th in the afternoon. I met him fn tho yard. 1apoke 10 hint abuut golng to New York next duoy with Lucetta House, T then went to thy huuse, und into my room. I nest saw him when [ went 1o the door o usk him to make ot the pry- roll, so 1 could pay off tho nien that nlfi(hl instend of Naturduy, because I wished to go to the clty, o sald nothilig, and L wont back to my room, Willio came and told mo Futher lonse was crying, | went out to iim on the porch, and anked him what wus the mastter, He pushed mo nwux‘ Ho was old, Ulind, aud cnfldist, Then I called Orson, and hw came. Mo seemud startled at fathorceying, und then got angey—eaid he would boat me to deuth, B ool Lo hat bld to eap attendance, and th wfTuir was ono of brilllancy, oy Saomuthings bk nd. oty ol nat facrcw | Mre, Grant, Mre, Sartorlesand Mr. Ulysscs b, **Why, Orson—" when he Kicwed me. 1 eafd, | Grant, Jr., assisted the President in tho cere- **Orgon, you'ro killing mo; [ focl all onilre in- | munlea of the reception, at the' con- sido,” lluxmued my nair, knocked wo down, and | clusion of which a vor) lurge nume lymzh & us‘x‘ejud“n:hn]-lnfl “n' n":‘ml:‘&m“f""“ soma ':,r::ll ber of visltors who lhnmgr\:d the s hund on Mr. ol lors, uae § mxecttive [ifinto gouway. 1 wan on wy knees thou, ho held: | PoPToAEs 10 e cxeetivo . Mansion inig my wrlsts, ' Mr, House canght him, anl threw him down twleo, 1 cried, *‘Don't kill miy boy.™ Ho then threw mo luto my room, und my head struck tito bedstead. Blic was asked what she thought at that thme, and Attorney-General Vunetta objected. Judgs Beasloy permitted un answer, 1 thought be had put me in_ the room to continue hts whipplag, Isawa pistal tunying at tho boad of the bed, and I took 1§, I expected he wus com- Ing right after me, 1 turned und saw Willle belng squuezed fn the doar, Mr, llouse was physically very steong—obout slx fuet tall. Willls "was (ry- Suge to goe into tho room. 1 ran to his asalstance, und the door flew upen Just then, Mr, llonse had shrown him down, and 1 begged him not to kill my boy, Mr. Hottw had threatened to kill unybody who Interfered to protect wmo, suylng to Willle, ** Ag for you I'll shoot you llke a” dog.” In th Lall bo caught me by the tafe, [le hivecd thin way (luntating the sound), showinghis teetr, aud his eyesstuck out, As I wus recoverlng myself—lio had got hold uf Willie, who was on the oo, hiuk o then catght hold of meagam, 1 was s0 excited tnt I can't remumber exactly, He draggod Willlu across the hinll. I know he put his hang in Lla pockot whero ho alwuyd carrled & revolver, Theu [ frodat bini. 1ired bscause I supposod ho v gofug to kill me and Willle, ‘Chut was the only thought tn ny mind. Diatsict-Attorney Beasley was opposed to crosg-questioning Mre, Ilouse, but Attorney- Ueneral Vauatta declded otherwlse, and to his uestlons shie snswered for some time was aditted, and also Vnm thelr respocts to the Preshdent. Among tho distin. gulshed personuges ot tho military reception were (leu. Sherman, Gov. 8hepherd, Gen. Van Vliet, Brlg.-Gen, Tom 8weeauy, who command- ed the divislon that suved McPherson's left, Gen. Logun, and nearly ail who have participated In the hupoaing ceremonics of pust years, - JOURNALISTIC, Hpectal Ditpatch tv The Tribune, Ixpraxaronss, Oct, 19.—To satisly judgments in favor of two bauks amounting to 88,000, the Sherll to-day advertisea the Sentinedd cstablishe ment and Share 63 In tha Western Assoclated Vress for sulo on the 80th, 'Tho concern i8 load- e down witn debts from the former manage- ment, but it 1s claimed that the usscts are more thun sutileient to wlsw themn out, nud that it fa dolng o good busluess now, A mectlng of stockholders will be held noxt week aud witl determing what course 1o pursus, i OBITUARY, Bpectal Dispalch to The Tribuns. Decatin, 1L, Oct. 10.—S8amuel Peters, a veteran of 1812, dicd last uight au his daughter's resldenco fu thiseity. Ho had just made ar- rangomenta to go to the §nld!crs‘ Home at u,";‘.“’ rfirm ms: ;“imxl;lf;l |b’5"‘m1hv 7 mlaulml Duytou, Ie was upward n(&)_nys old, r. House Slay 1, 1870, {n Morrisanla. 1 th =7F i (10 ucrex gt Lind I Tows. Tho money pa OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, for the (wrm—$10,400—bad Leen kiven to b b 7 et 10.~Ste Sr, Houat. 1o wak In tao Umbie of throatuntng "fi“'fl"f:::)m";;fi‘o;:;lb? Steamsbip Ontatlo; A : ine, but I can’t remember whon he hogun to do so: e whippud we the Urst yeur of our marrled b fo, Nrw Youx, Oct. 19.—~Arrived, steamship W, A, Schalten, from Rotterdam, frequentiy, : N Mr, Vanatta asked how often such things had | QuezNstowN, Oct. 10.—Steamship Dakota, occurred, and Mrs, Howsu sald, angrily, #1¢ | from Now York, has arrived. ) - youwish to know why le acted so will tell S e e YELLOW FEVER. Yo BAVANNAL, Oct. 10.~Interments to-dsy, 18, * No," aaid the Attorney-Generdl, #I havono deslre to o into any matter nol pertineat,” of which 8 were fram yellow fever. S e —— — “ T don't wish to exposs ty liusband's faults," Mra. Housg bezan, but what seemed to be eino- ton stopped her uttevance, Sho hegan to sab, her faco” flushed red, and she ulup]lmd ulekly down from the wituess plutforin. Mr, Vanatti stood faclng ber, about six feat off. Bhe went toward him, extendiag her srms in an appealing gusture, und erled out with dramatic express- veness, 10 you mant my freedom, take ft— but [ can't unswor uny mors questions.” Then slie whisked past the zuuucmuully old lawyer, and went quickly around the table, where shie was met by her” counsel. Blio Jeancy ugainst Mim in theattitude of u grieved child who wishe cd to bo potted, wept convulsively,—real tears runnizig down lor face,—and sald” hetween tho Bobs, * No, uo, no,—1 can't bear ft,—there s no use trylug.! ‘The lawyer told her to slt down, and ahe abn{cd. leanlng her head on the buck of & chalr, and swaying hersclt liko o per- son in Intense inental anguish, This scens’ ex- cited the spectators greatly, but the confusion was ut onco quiected by ® few raps of Judge Beasley's gavel. Nobady #poke for nearly o winute, ani only the wousn's whinperlug was audible. Her lawyer wus tho first Lo make sugiestion, . It 15 cvident, your Honor,' ho suld, “that H . Birds Broaking Windows, ‘The Providence Journal says that on Monday morning Superintendent Noutse vbserved a hole through eng of the plate-glass windows {n Sozlal” Hall Block, Woonsocket, in the second. story ruom, occupled wt, prescit by the High School. Golng into the ruem to wicertain the cause of ft, a dead partridge was found on the floor six or elght fuet from the window. 'The peno of glass [s two feet square wud ulne-sixe teenths of un fnch thick, and whole was broken I it uix or clighit Inches n diamater. No slony, stick, or other substauce was: dlscovored by which the glass mighit havo-been Lroken. [t broken by the bied In its padsage, as fs supposed fu demoustrates the rapldity and montentuw ol its flght, ‘Thy uton (l’cnn.) Republioan of Monday relates o samewhat similar story thus: * Yester- day wnorning while Mrs, Theadoro G. Wolf, of this dz{. and hor slster, Mra, Primroso, of Btroudsbhurg, with thelr <l dven, wero segted at the parior window of th former, tuey wers startled by u crush of glass, followed by o tutter- 1117 of witizs, and the strugisi of |-|n¥u|mu the udr, Aabiot bad béeu Livard @ fow Wfautes auny part in their ‘]nnluufles, nor was I ableto, i pravious, and the visitor was n wounded nhcm\ ant that had dashed itsel€ agzulnst the windo fo great was the force with which {b patie, struck agatust it that it took out in fragments larga pane 14x10 inches as clear as if eut by ndlamond, ‘Tho poor fugltive, again, The It Tiad bcen hlceding from 1ts wound, fell at the fect of the Iadics and, as It content to dle there, never movel | party were very much startlell by the oceurrence, and wero fortunate in tho fact that 1o one was hurt,"” CASUALTIIS, ON TIIE ROCKS. BAN Fraxcisco, Oct. 10.—Capt. Foster, of the Dritish ship Rydal Hall, lost Tucsday night near Bpanishtown, states that tho ship was 1,800 tons burden, with thirty-three persons on bonrd all fold. 8ho belonged to the Nun Shipping Comuvany, of Liverpool, 8lic was an fron ship, three months out from Cardiff, with coal, On Monda they were seventy iniles from I'aral- lonos by obiservations, Oi Tucsiday she bovo to, and all hands remaincd on deck during the }u«;m untll she struck, about m. er bottom was crushicd, and sho rapldty filled, * Four seamen, Charles Wilson White, (}cori:n Ueorges, and Gcnmn.’ tempted to George ol at- nunch a gig without orders, ho bont wns swamped and all ‘u“f the sen. making a clean breach over tne ahip, the life-bont Hugh Wlllfllm Willtam Wilson, steward's boy; sp rentice; Alex Barlow, W I n lowering away 5, &ccond oflleer: Keith Sclwyn, llon Baker, nca Goniez, seatnen, were drowned. Did not attetnpt to got ont any more boats, hut stopped on board until mornlng, when the crow wero taken off by a whnle-ship with ereat difliculty, owing to the heavy surf. The Cu}mfln remalin- ed on board until” 4 p.m. The sl hip wns then {nst becoming a total wreck, full of water, and the decks breaking, Nothin, ‘was saved, not oven the ship's papers. Tho Captaln atiributes the disater to thio currents, whoee strength was not estimnted, ————— RUN OVER. Bpeciat Dispatch to The Tribune, roper]; The ship was valued at 0&]; he eargo at £4,000 Izrsurcll. Krokur, Ia, Oct. 10.—~As the down frelght- traln on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railrond was passing Nashville, six miles above here, this evening, o man_named Willlam Mon- ahan stepped from the platform to the track a e was few feet in advance of the Jocomotive. knocked down, run over, and his right foot and aportion of Iis leg literally torn off. e was l)rnugl:lr..lo this city, whero the limb was amne- putated, —— BURNED 'T0O DEATII. Bpectal Dispateh to The Tribune. Jorier, I, Oct. 10.—A Iittlc deughter of Dennls Wise, who lives on the West Bide, named Ida, about 4 years of age, was so badly burned yesterday while playing around a fire in the yard with some other “children that she died last night of tier injurics, The child’s clothing was burned off her body, and ler shocs burned to a crisp also. ——— WALKED INTO A SHAFT. Spectal Dispateh o The Tridune. LASALLE, 111, Oct, 10.—At about half-past 4 o'clock this afternoon, Michacl MeCormick, aged about 00 years, who had Leen engaged in mining in tho secund vein of the Unfon Coal Compuny’s Mine in the City of Pern, In somo inexplicable manner walked “Into the shaft and fell to the bottom, a distance of 168 feet. Mis neck was broken, and his death must have been Instantancous. — KILLED BY ‘TIIE CARS. &Special Dispatch {0 The Tridune. . Bonumeron, Ia., Oct, 10.—At 10 o'clock this moruing & young nan named Henry Meyer way kitled whilo coupling cars in the Chicenga, Bur- lington & Quincy yards. Ile was hanging on tha eldo of the car by the hand-ralls, und wus struck by a car standing on snother track. le died {n o short tine from Internal Injurles. GALE AT KEY WEST. " Rex Was, Oct, 10,—A torvific wind has been blowing hero since Inst night, Thoe steam-tug Godfrey Kleber, from Philadelphia, went nshore onthe reef, and ft {5 feared all hands are'lost, ——— PURE AND WIOLESOME. If all articlea that are used in food wero as puro 88 Dr, Price's Cream Buking Powder, we shosld cacape many of tha flls of life, ———— Tho Use of Adjectives. Jariford Courant, A gontleman who clreulates considorable fn soclety, took it in hiis head to remark the adjee- tiveR pm[(“l))'fll by the persons—outslile, of his famliy—with whom he camu in contact. For o month he quietly noted, and a few miontha since ho made up his report. The favorite nd’cctlvo 2mong nll clnsses he found to " which he licard pronouunced within M Awful? and +splendid ranked accond aud third respectlye- 1y, the former beln ru}wmcd 143 and the latter oHowed 150 times, and “Fine " ho heard 183 Yprand ! 184, nnd “heautiful® 183, Among es ho found the word *lovely ” to bo an adjective held fu high esteem, ond” which was applied to'everything, It fell on his ears from lovely Ips 103 times, and four times ho heard it expressed by men. In comparison the superla- tlve degreo was employed the most, 218 times, the comparative 143, and the positive nincty- courag, of be ¥ great,! the tine aforesald 107 times. 151 times; “fearful ™ “rightful ? 140 thnes. times, “ gorzeous” 136 times; “prullf" 184, the lad] suven thnes. ] DEATHS, WILKE— 17, Wilke, \""u Mina ‘S!‘”‘o‘ ol town, and Pittsburg papers ploase copy. red yeara 11 months, RYAN—At his residence, 103 Buperioreat., Oct. 18, Patrlck lyan, nged 43 years, Funieral by cara ta Calvary Oct. 20, BRINE—On Thuraday morning, Oct, 10, Will- | fam W. Brine, axed 23 yoars, 6 monthy n, Funeral from his late renlfi‘cnca. B4 Ashland-av,, on Saturiay, inst,, at 2130 p. m. MOULTON—Tho funcral of Mrs, Lina M will take piaco at her lato residence, 2 Morgan-st., to-da; hull Cemetery, by carriages. CREAGER~On the 18th inet,, Honry P, Creagor from 382 Weat Lako-st. In the ith year of his ago, Funeral Friduy, Oct, = , at 11 n. m., Amanda Jano t danghter of Dr, Wiltlam M, and Loufs, Citclunatl, Evansville, SBhawnec- th Y, the 20th, at10a. m, toltose- FOLITIOAL ANNOUNOE; GRAND GOUNOLL. Thore will bo a grand mnss-moeting of the Grand Councll this ovenlng, at 7:30 o'clock, at Hepublic. an lieadquarters, corner of Clarkand Lakestrocts, Lanluent apeakors will be tn attendance, STAFP OFFIOERS. Thero will be an adjourned meeting of. the Doe McArthur's, at the Grund " o'cluck this evening, ofticerd of thy Staff are requested to be fu attend- partment Stat?, Gel "aclic Hotol, at ance. - NORTH SIDE VETERANR. All mombors are requested to meot Saturday, on the corner of Clark uud Erle strouts, ut 7 o'clock aud badges will Lo . m, sharp. Unlform hats furnished to thaso who turn out, BOUTH OHICAGO. There will bo & mevting of tho Repullicans of Bouth Chicago this ovening, The Hon. Bange, Gilied States Dinqgg i DIVISION, Special Ord 'x;xmm / pecial er No, 1.~=The General Commandin, tho Division dircots that the Staff OfMcors meot ny headguarters, North Side Turner iltil, to-morrow M-past 7 o'clock. - All mombers of tho By order of Bewuyen, Divislon-Commandor, evening at hal stall ara expected Lo bu prosent. FOURTH WARD REPUBLICANS, There will be # meeting of the Hepublicans the Fourth Ward this cvoning at their Iwndqnn‘:! tors, on Thirty-tirst stecet, between Michigan and \Wabash avenues, PIFTH WARD, The Fifth Ward Isyes and Whceler Guarde are orderad to assemble {n uniform st their headquar- turd, corner of Twenty-sizth and Dutlce stroets, this ovoning at & o'clock, sharp, for company l!rlll.dlndlopmplm for the Baturday ovenlng's parade, BIXTH WARD REPUBLICANS. Thero will be 8 meeting of the Sixth'Ward Re- publicans this evenlng at 104 Canslvort avenue, BEVENTR WARD, The Republican Clua uf the Beventh Ward wilt at the woutheast corner of .West A full attendance of membore {s requested, and all lh:tuhllcum urg Suventh Ward heelur Quards, will also weet ut the eame placa oud samo cvening at 7:30 oclock lun Saturday eveniug. mect this ovenly Fourteentls and Unlon streets. invited to ho V\lwm. Company B, llayos and ) sreangements for (o proce: THIRTEENTH WAED. The Repablican Club of tha'Thirteenth Ward wiil hold ite regular mcoting (his u\'cnlnfill Benz Hall, 1) como before {ha Club, L. Millsand Clty-Attorney Tuthill Busincas of special importance w witl aduress Tho Olub, FIPTEENTH VARD, The Fifteonth Ward Hepublicans will meet at Fols lall, coruer of Clybourn and Webater ave- ar¢ Invited to attend, in Uerman and Euglish nuew $hid ovening, Al Good and ubla speskeru c Attorney, will speak, T follonti o o following order o Congrenionnt et aqin ‘mulyaled from hendquariors The soveral comamnnds of his Divgyy, ort foe parade on Bnturdny evening. syt f, L0 pum.y a8 follows: Mounteg Sl . 5. Livermare, on Elyiiceniy mie-lten roeting on State-st. Atirora Minm ity riry elile of Wabanls HgNt renting o it v sy left north, Setond iatiaiion "L Col, 1t. I1. Huaties, on west sige e Hird i : Battalion Third Wacd, Tieut. (o 5 0 on west alilo of Wabash col A, 11, Toentheats, Jort mowtyr Sape ot feking Sl Fitlis “Ward Dattallon, $a) . I Hutehinson, at’ » onst alde of Wabanhoay, o . /B teantih-at., Toft routh, " Flratipse g C. A, Stofoy, on eart nm':fiv"\""'n‘x::"“ renting on” Richtoenth at,, ey L8 Ward “Nattation, Maj, Joi 1o of Wabnsheav,, right plv\mfi left of e, left sonth, F‘nnrm ard ,1 on east aide of Wabagly, cnthirt,, left nouth, - Laks Ioster, on east sido of K 'Twentleth-pt, en, Capt, Georygo Walle, eraho 12 O ety Wahash-nv., right rest] i Hyde Viirk Minuie Mg g o0 Al gl av., Fleht rosting on Tentiatht, g A nte-Men, on west aide of Wabas, et g, on Tweuty.firat-at. Bluie Tejan) Mfixfli’f{{j‘“fl: cnot aldo of Wabasheav,, left e & t resting J sccond-st, Lombard Minute-y on Treeaty, Dnbuniva., oyt reatng an ot ettt Minuto-Nen, Whoaton Minnieeyler: o1 Ciliew of Wabnnheav., Teft renting on Tuentync!tol Ottior companion of this Conpressioacy eoRih wost wido of Wabashiav,, HEi rapi s bt secand-st,, left sonth, " Commanding ool arrival at thelf rendezyous, will tepory (ot @ of ‘H‘};‘n’é’.fi"fi'{fi""“ commands to Capt, (it 3 e co1 n. {3 Wabuai-av, erof Elghicenti.ot 1} TOE NORTH BDE, General Order No. B.—Tho hatixlions g mniea of the Tiiled Biviston Hayes sppaa TS Minitto-Men are_horeby' dircctod by ho LLtkE Lommanding to march on Saturday ovenper i 21, 1870, "irho divison il forn: ek, e half-past 7 o'clock at tho followiug plarenund!, i move {n the order herelnafier desansy mil battallons and companics of the Pmeéninm}lP ' tecnth Wards will forin'on Larrahos meaniSit o right reating on Chicnco avenoc e ieeih Ward In advance, "Tho bnitalions ang b et oftho Soventeanih and Eighteent Wansssimat onChlengo avenuo, with the right reeling o 013 fmbeo strect—tho 'Elghteentls Ward iy Gyrltt The Gencral and stafl will rondervonsat el necof Larrabeo ntrcet. and Chicago avee. A tallon aud compnay comuaners Wi rerer g thelr nrrival nt tho genceal renderyous oy s & C. Klokke, Chlef-of-iafl. Tho diviston wifi fi in the following order: Band; Genernl, with o3 and mounted acort: Compainy Ar Tiga s et visiting companles: baitalionn’ of 'tiio” Fyiaorct Ward:hand; hattallons of e, Flfieerg sl battallons of the Seventeenth Wani: hatiiies # the Sixteenth Ward, Tha division il o promptly gt alf-past 7 oclocls il . Serinys, Divislon Commarder, THE MIRUTE MCR, General Orders o, b—During the te abrenco of _tha Cominanding o Gorerr"hOT Gen. Lyman Dridzes, commantitng ‘143?"»;9.’.‘15;; Hayes and Wheelor Binnto son. 1a hor e to tho conimand of This Deparimens” b be oboyed and ll.‘lgctlud accordingly, By eome mand of Tt Gzt dxo, Moty ~_BUPEON, A A A A e A ARt EUPEON! Hama : WL cure any. pain that can by reached by outward. application, Positive proof' of its having cured partics of Rhicumatism and Neuyale gla 1s In the hands of our agents Yor Jlcadache, Burns, Brujse, Sprains, and Cuts, it ajfords instant vellefe It 15 cleanandcasily applied, For pale hy all Drugglats, * ‘Wholesnla Western Agents, 11 A. HURLBUT & €0.. 76 and 77 Nando); AUCTION SALES, By WM. A. BUTTERS & €O 11Band 120 Walatheay, (0 OATALOGUE SALE OF HAARLAM FLOWER ROOT, DIRECT FROM EUROPE, AT ATCTION. i This (Friday) Afternoon, at 2:30 oclock, o IYS and 120 Walnsh-av., A fino assortment of differont mid_exqulsite Kinls of Dunblo and Sinzlo Hyacluths, Knrciees, Tallp, Irle, Crocun, fiarly Sinzlo und oable buc v ‘tholl, Crown Impetlal, Xc., &c, W. A, SUTTERS & CO., Anctionesth Butters & Cod's Saturday Sales FURNITURE, CARPETS, PIANOS, ETC OFFICE, PALLOR, NP COOR KTOVES, HOUSE-FURN ISHING G00D3, Baturday, Ot cluck 8, M., at thelr ‘Toams, 118 an PEREMPTORY SALE VALUABLE HEAL TSTifE BELONGING TO NOX-RESIDENTS, AT ATOTION, x To close a_Parinership, MONDAY MORNING, Oct, 99, at11 o'clack, on the premises. 140 fect, “Wowt front, ‘o Desplilnen comerd Indinng-at., bolng Lots B, 10, 11, und porth feot of Lot 12, §n Iilock 40. - su‘rclcv. mL l{)fi ulua;l«l;_:u i u“c-; glc(ml, an Unios st., bolng Lots @ and 7, ntlock 76, Alin l‘fuunll. Mathor & Ruberty' Additton. A BUTTENS & CO., Aueloners, [TALIAN STATUARY Alabaster Ornamenta! Goods, Fronch Clocks and Dronts Direct from Messrs, Glovannona & Co., el Fie ence, italy, to be sold AT AUCTICN, MONDAY, Moraing and Afternoon, Cct. & claek and S50, at W, A, HUTTEN Aiction Troons, 118 nnd 120 Wabash-3Y. Bankrupt Sale Merchant Tailors® Stoc!t,‘ ‘Clothing and Furnishing Goodsy Beaver Cloths, Cassimercs, And Tailors’ Trimnings, < AT .A.'L7C:|Z’IC].\7",l i SDAY MOUNIXG, Oct. 24, 8t (:00 0 1R W ll_:\—._il_ e LIS POMEROY & CUy By l;h};gfi.,‘ 4 and B0 Tandolplest 5 REGULAR FRIDAY'S SALE OOT, 20, AT 0:30 A. M. IMNMBNSE LAY OU New Parlor Suiis, Chamber £i0u0 lne Qorpets 0vos Of al 3 d Furnituro. - g:mfil'g:‘:,' fv‘nls;lan, 1mperigl, nnd'zl!:l iy 150 Chromoy, Eugravits and Oil Painting. Care, LIZarh Gongral Mrchandise, Plated Wars, TG et s 8z COu >, U—lfia & uy fi‘nr}d ’iu’\\‘nbu-h.;v. . On Saturday, Oct. 31, at Oo’clnc: 14 erates W, G, Croekery, Wt f'!”‘{‘-l;": 10 casks Yellow und Bockisghan W it contiai 10 gl Iarsalnt [ T. Sels CLL! tie aris. b5, 40, 602y orders US| o, Chl touer, Cblct: will addreas the wealing, e IRANGE, PAGE'S ** CORONA" RANGH. 1 PAGE'S