Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 23, 1876, Page 8

earneelly, and w, on hand with his bondemen, bt could not get Ifo filed a respectfu roteat, howover, and significd his intention to ght the ssrindie to the bitter end. tive of the Union Foundry Works was nlso on hand, and aleo Incline to sea Justice done. ‘The bids of these two, une for masonry and for Irun work, jointly 820, or $2,343 losa than Bex- no conslderation for iven In theeo colnmns—that Sexton wan to have the work withont regard to his hidor tho hid of an, Teft the buildin ly for an hones THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. Tho County Collector will to-day commence the wle of Ilyde Park property delinquent for special \srcesment tazca. Two llitle shopherdesacs, and Danlel, the Bec- totary of tho Republican Siate Central Committeo, tho happy Bhepard who controls the flock. Emily Roberts, the llitlo girl who losta Teg on the Chienga & Alton Raiiroad, dicd of her Injurles esterday mornisy quest will b ho Tho net procecds of the Tfalf-Orphan Hor Kmmicnto Al contributorn an il Ihvite the mombers of the Board of Teado and 1he public to vlelt tho Asglum. Charlen Raesell, years of age, reslding with his arents at No. 02 Huron strcet, \was run over yos. rday aftornoon and badly injured at the cornor of Weila and Superlor streets, by 8 1ight wagon owned by 11, Bulzer, of Ni ‘The temperatnre . No. 88 M Manaasc, oplician, !N‘o‘ oy n‘x‘.. ton rook hloves entered, and, nfter rocecded to raneack tho burean drawers and tranks abont the hanse, anid_clecting what- wistied to carey off, managed to make his cecape by o window, and, hastening to hia father's ssloon hard by gava the nlarm, hat too tate, the robbers having departed with & amall amountof plunder. Justice Pollak yesterdny transacted the following business: James Htowart and John Bimmers, ta, 820 fing and thirty days; Constable I ey and Gcorga Miilion, nccused of horsos a8 writ of replovin, ‘Tom _Curley, al e 'fhen followed the trial of Walt Robbins ond threa inmates of his gamb- Each demanded a uey trial, and nfter hnnting abont for a short time ‘Conatable Hartmen hroughtinasjnrors 8. A, Dismond, M, Klsenbe) Schwartz, J, Mannone, B, Hatheway, and & gama "' stood ac Justica then delivercd to thom an nbl the dutles of a jnror. left than throe h unested by the The Uitle fellow atnrday after- o0 by Pmp\my. Bat two bids ton'n bld, yet the, 5 tho reason miready In disgust, satiafied that ‘man to undertake to competointhoe award of contracts under the control of the County uit the scene, however, determined to glve up the fight, but, on the con- trary, with a resolve to find they eonld not find In dealing with s pack of cor- ruptioniats, Just what steps they will take {s not will maintain thelr righta under the **hroposals ' is arsured, nll which may 1ead to some rich scenes at no distant day, CO-OPERATION, Tho Natlonal Grango continned ita sessions yes- terday at the Palmer House, The morning was taken up with the considers ntion of committee teports. to tho constitution were offered and discussed at 1 Campbell n\'fiuu. near Somo of those grocers who sell bottled gooda nots) seem to haye been Ignorant of hoy wero required to have a saloon licenso; for, upon belng ko {nforme readily complied, « and will have to be prosccuted. City-Englneer Chesbrongh will to-da thosc mombera of tho Natlonal Grange wi present in the city to take a trip to the erib, 'a financial conditlon makes an; ic courtesy to visitors impoasibie, ransportation to and from the crib will be fur. wero discharged Doard. They dit not at No. 75 Kramer street. An In’the ‘courts what for_lack of prosccullon. Othiors do not yiel known, but that the Dan Scott and nine inmates of 351 Clark throw thomselves npon the clemency of the Court, and took fines of § each and $25 ex- tra for the kooper. Coroner Dletzsche yesterday held an fnqueat upon_tho Itailan, Ealvature Pltereso, found woundod on the corner of State and Nine- tecnth streets, at the old County Hospltal, first witness, Casimo Vatroso, found Pltereno lyln; senscless condition, 5 North avenue, ns obsorved by on street (Tnine The reaidents of 0'Noil atreet, thinking that the centre of tho atreet wonld bo ralsod bocauds the ermission to n horae-rafleaad there, and fearing that thelr deluged with water from the etreet, Intend to get up a protest agsinst the Coun- Sevoral amendments company ta laya teaci bnsn‘:ufl(kn “'myllll be the Italian who in the gutter In analmost cstified to thoe facts hilm since the oceurrence. Of- and D. Norton, t the wonnded man, A proposition was submitted that the futnre meetings of the Natlonal Grange be hold at the headanarters in Loulsville, A renort was presented to the effect that all higher degrces be opencd up to the worthy mem- bers of the Order, A propusition wan mada to establish & Natlonsl Tulletin for the purposs of affording communica- ton between the oilicers of the Natlonal Grange nnd the officers of tho Stato and Subordluate 8. monthly at Loulsville Jones, Master, and Col. Smediey, Locturer. matter was lald over temporarlly, CO-OPHRATIVE STORES. A conventlon of Uic_buriness-managers of Co- eratlve Stores In the Nortliwest convened at the erman Huuse at 10 o'clock 8, m. y meeting waa called to order Ly the clection of A S, Proctor, of P'cotin, 111, ns Chalrman, and J.F, Honseman, of Mt. Pleasant, ., 18 Secretary. Ituelness Committee, conelsting of Ar. sl 1linois; W. Maxwell, ner, of Michlgans I and Cyras mith, of Grand Raplds, Mis 8 appointcd by the Chair, Tho object of the meet- ing bolng chietly to devise wayas and means to or- Zanize n Co-operative Assoclation, with headquar- for the purchase and sale of goods the co-operative stores in the Narthwest, ‘a general discitssion by membors of the . in, embracing the sevoral n {he managing of their sev- 8 of succoan and fallure, ete., nnd discussing thoscveral eystoms of conducting . m., 30312 m. Barometer at , 10 years of ngo, dled_recently at N aat, Whila ander tio medical cars of and eo_ suspicious wero tho P'Van Duren Is n There have as yot been no reports of cases of htin to the Henlth Do- ays ago the Iavy was pub- at ail physicians might read and find out that they are required under pennlty of 850 to report cascs of ecarlot n@d other fevers, diph. thoris, small and chicken nox, ete., ele, men, calling themaclves phrsicians, havo called to ask 1t the law meant what {t sald, Certaln porsons have heen clrculating n story that before the election a cammittee, appolnted by the ltepublican Contral Committeo, waited upon tho Mayor ond requested that official to dischai 1l Democrata in tho city's emplo; places with Republicans. urposed and t00 nbaurd to he tene, oa the {ayor snid yesterday to the reporter who toued him “wpon. 6o subjoct. Dr. Henry VonBuren, nttending circumstances that Dr, doubt a8 to tho canse of death. A contagons discases broy, ley, Corby, Pigeor artmient, though some ¢ tifled to' tho Intervlews wl wherein he stated that Gaetano Rueso, of No, 113 was the mon who did Coanty Physician Ilolden testified that in tho post. mottem oxaminaMon he learnod dy causcd by a stiletto wound In the abdomen which penotrated the smaller intestines In four places, causing the contenta of the bowels o escape into the cavity of the abdomen, verdict {n accordanco with theee facts, and recom- monded the police to use every cxertlon in thelr power to capture the murderer. A tonoment at No, 242 Cliuton strect, occupled Allen and wife, Mrs. I Edward Lyons has for somne time post boen an oyc- to tho meighbor. 'n Inquest will bo Inints have been made within the bl fi'}“:’?r'&ma‘ epubiicans o the Kouricentn Vard, 1.0, Muuritzan, who had ch s Bt boa kuards. of (e Thip. Precinct on Clection-day, Wi "o quet theeo Srmo sndattacks M, Muurlizan domanded an fne Tig 'Kimr‘llvim:nwnn ;lxlmv;n 108 trom reveral of the loading Republicans o mand Siatimg that o dd hin Work on {hat day in a very efiiclent manner, and that no fanlt Coud be found with hm The Inquirers for Jamca Now] of the Inte Central Reform Clul which, it appears, In the late campal in relieving sundry candidates of varions smounts of money, are Just now numerons, nnxious to sec him are those who stood in with him inthe Heform Club, and are based on the fact’ that he took all 10 and refuses not only to be found, but divide. They maintaln that thy case Is an aggravated onc—that Nowlan {s & kumbug, etc., and some of tho ** Ite- formers " go so faras to say that when they lay cyeson him they will a0 *‘reform" his physiog- momy that his best friends will not know liim, Tho estate of Patrick Egan came up In the County Court for adjustment between tho con- servator of the deceased, who was a junatic, nnd tho administrators, in behnlf of the helr-at-law, "fhe Inte Mr. Egan, beforo ho dled, was estimated 10 bo worth omewheres about $:00, 000, Teal estate, on State atreet, near Polk; owner of a liquor atore. his death he became crazy, and wns brouzht {nto the Connty Court, which appolnted as his con- rervator Mr. Thomas Brenan, Jet T i pro eft 1o wife nor children, and thy larg Ellzabeth Long, The Jury returned a of the ward etatinj n organization : It wae cntlrely The Milwaukee avenne viaduct still continues to progress towand completion. dnctwhich carrles Carroil nnd Desplaines strects across the tracks of the Northwestern and the Pan- liandlo Rallways s being Amorlcan Bridge Company of Cl oted by at the farthe: 'he fron work {s in the shops almost ‘Tha rest of the con- on Bridge Company, which ocenrronco thero, and last night otie of thesu orglus of Tennesscas J, 1. ended ouly sliort’ of murdor. enry Aldrich, of That part of the vin. During the evening now thelr Inmentations upon Mra, Allen becanse she had causcd thelr ar- s ngo for dlsorderl: ked at the door of her apart- ments, and called Allen to defend himeelf, but that valiant American gent out his wife inatead, reat of the tonants at onco began calling her all rorta of vile eplthets, and when Mrs, Adlen thought they had gone far enough, she went down into her pucket for 8 ** pop, " Which her ltiwband hut & fow days provious presented to hor, and fired two Fortunately the bullets hit swithout bounds, nnd therefore Mrs, Allen in locked up for slmpla aasault with intent to kiil, and her husband with disorderly conduct, SUBURBAN. ‘The village office was the centre of Intcrest Tuos- doy evenlug in expectatlon of n declslon as to the courso to bo pursued with regard to the affalrs of tho Treasnrer, snd scveral prominent cltlzens were The fnll Board appesred at 8 w'clock, after having held a private consultation in sume retired nook which waa not profaned by tho presence of outsidors. Mr. Iglebart, Chalrman of the Finance Commit- teo, read aletter from the Committec to theVillago Attornoy, George O, Ide, requesting his aplnlon of the law in the premlecs, and an elaborato opinlon by Mr. Ide, which, aftor fully sctting forth tho clrcumstances of the cese and the Jaw bearing thereon, concluded as folluwa: My references {n tho matter. hricfly stated, aro; Firat—That the Hability of Ladd’s londainen to the yilloga fa a Just and vaild clalm,—s elovging €0 the vilinge, —anil tha cinim s colloctable ne Second—Thac this lla i orfo L s licra 8 110 just ground vent, Mrd—That tho Habllity 18 In no senec a doubtful ¢, such as would justify the Trustees In anc: £ 4 und for compromise, h & ke use, doea Dot et cxint, No mult hia heet come menced, nor docs asy danger of & falluro to culk urth—1'o neitls with A ) constructed by the | rest ‘some day At 0:30 Lyons ters at Chicago, required by al Conventlon was engaj lias done but little. Tho Mayor hns ascertained that the law Impera. tively demandn that there bo a head to the Health Department, —a nominal head at least. Thercfore he will sond In to tho Coancil Monday the name of Mr. Weight, the Itegistrar of Vital the ofice of Health Commissioner. will bo recognized a« the head of the Department, but will recolve no additlonal compensation. Tho appointee has for about twelve years been connected with the Iealth Department, and haa during that thino mnde health niatters a study, so that fie s now regarded as ono of the best sani- tarians in the city. He has, the Mayor says, somo ood 1deas nbont the management of the City Government and them In oporation whicn he. takes charge, which time may bo calcuinted to be aftor the Council has heard tho appointment, referred the'inatter to a commlittee, postponed 1t for one weok, and d over and published it—theirusual manuer of dolng shota Into tho crowd, 'The Conventlon In the afternoon continned the dlscuesion, and appointed a commitive uf three lo select Conimliesioners to organize the movement contemplated and report to the Convention to-dag, WORKINGMEN, A meeting of workingnien was held last evening At No, 77 Clark atreet for the parpose of forming on Independent Workin, Jienevolent Assaciation. this Amsocintion are to help each other {n time of Mr. J. L. Schlegel was elected Chairman and 8. L, Ferdon Secretary, retary read the call for the organlzation, and sested opinions regarding {cuse owed, during which several of thoss present declnred ‘themsetver opposed to forming such u socicty, as there wern alrendy sovornl in existence. Flnally, however, the prospcetus was adapted a8 & nide, The Chalrman stated that the Soclety would ave nothing to do with political mattars, and nothing of that naturs would be allowed to be taken notlce of. A gentleman who belonga to the Printers' Arso- clation, but whose name could not be loarned, said that it was tho inalienahle right of workingmen ta e an Interext in politics, and If they excluded nization would bhe a e then sald good-by, and lefe tho ball In I On motion, the followin, mlttco on_constitution and Kenalo, Prescott, Kiunon, 'Some time previons to cn's ~ Industrial and ‘ho aims nnd objects of trouble and need, Bridget Fox and Tornard Mahon were appolnted administentors, Among their first ncts ns such was to_call on the conservator for an Inventory and a final account. ‘These wore produced by Mr. English, the attorne for Mr, Brenan, and wero oxcepted to by the ad- minlateators, who set up that the acconnts were ir- regular from n logal standpoint. Ascene not on tho bills was cnocted at the Buseam Inst evening, resniting in the arrest of o prowmlinent short-hond roporter, who ia well known He war caught in the act of “WA Caso for Divorce,” which 13 now o the hourila at that place of aniusement. 1t appears that his play fa founded on 8 French which has Ueen adapted by theee or four Vnywitihts, one of wiowm B4 the Irrepresaible Dion Ho ealled his version ** Foruldden Fruit.™ 'The versfon played at the Murcum Is from thu pen of James 0. Kaler, olher adaptations as infringen in attendance. Yesterday Ald. Throop, who had been motificd Dy the City Collector that his taxes of 1874 had not ald, showed o regularly slgned, ete., re- cclpt for those taxes, 1L wecinia that 2 mistake hud Dboen maie, and the same propierty_nescesed twice around the conrlw, Ald. Tarnow, rhort-handing right to do this the or; is n question whother or not o 14 not now and was not at the timo of his clecti incligible for his 00, under which the levy of 1874 was mudo, woa declared unconstitus tional and tho lery thercforo lilegal has been held were appointed a com- Tawas Mesers, Mc- harton, and Fen- nesnn. The meeting adjourned sutiject to tho call of the Chalrman, Boucicanit regurds all ho 1d. Tarnow thore- to tho city, A reporter yestenlay spoke to Mr. Fraucls Adnme, Arsistant Corpora= tlon Connacl, and asked his opinion which ho did not want to give, having given the question no 4o was lnclined to think if 1874 had been objected to, it wan not dug undet the ruling of the Supreme Court, but if it had not been {t went by default and was due thot tho tax hoving i pursons §4 dovolved upon an Alderman to meet his share of the city expensee, ivo an opinlon about it nniil some cxamination Corportion-Counsel Anthony would say nothing about tho subject, lio also hay. Ing given the matfer no attention, ANNOUNCEMENTS. Bishop Chenoy will lead the Wednesday evenlng praver meeting In the lectura-room of Christ Church, Michiganavenue and Tiwonty-fourth stecet, Bubject: ** Interccesory Prayer.” ‘To-day Is the anniversary of the Manchester mar- tyrs, and will be celebrated Ly our Irish fellow-cit- 1zons thin ovening at the Globe Theatre. will he delivered by Megurs. Hyncs, O'Brien, Ona- han, and O'Brennan, A meeting of the Btato Mlcroscopleal Soctety will be held at the Aendemy af Sclences, 201 Wibat avenue, Friday eveningat 8 o'clock. Piper will read & paper on ** The Use of tho Mier #cape in the Detection of Crime, " {llustrated by the not in_arrears Uoucicunlt's representative in this city engaged tho xhort-hand tmn to makoa verbatfin report of Laler's version for the purposo of comparing L Fruil ! preparatory to entering The reporter was cap- the Armory, whete he re- Kaler goliyg on hls bond, LINCOLN’S GRAVE. A LRTTER PROM LEONARD RWETT. Tn tha Liditor of The Tridune. —As Intimations have been- made In the dally papers that tho arrest of the par- tlvs charged with descerating the tomb of Abrabam Lincoln was fraudulent, and Induced Ly Elmer Waxhhinen, and as the facts of hils conucction with the caso are known to me, and based upon my re- quest, I conslder it my duty, in justice to him, and without hls knowledzu or solicitution, to state what I know In reference Lo the facts Invelved, Ouc duy during the Sullivan trial o lawyer came 0 e manifosting great carnestness, ond eald a clicnt of hus had revenicd to him the fact that o plan wos on foot to steal the body of Abrahain Line 1 dv nut canstder It proper ta state nnything worc In reference ta tals plan or 1ts objects han 1t bad no connection with politics, but wis v crine, and to accomplish criminal'and nier- x a:ked permisedon to state the facts to Robert Lincoln, and, upon consultation with him, wrote pringilold, who hud been th the Lincoln Monument avsoctation, stating simply what I hud heard, and expresced no uainion npon the facts, but suggested that perhiaps the slighiest mtanation of wanger aught to induce proper eafeguurds, If the hody was 1u 2 position where 1t could possibly bo exposed to #uch a scheme, Lhe nextday brought to my knowl- edze the fact that any public guard aropen precan- ton would simply postpone tho attempt, nd, m the belief that tho officors them- eclves would catch the parties tn the sct, it was thoughit best to et them do 1t. therefore wrote to Mr. Stunrt agaln, telling i that tha plan had been motared peenctratora i the act, but whilo thls was prom- ed nnd in deference o 1t our precautions should 1 they should De so effectunl as to feave mo danger of tho muccess of the thleves, Some ten daye then clapsca, the details of which 1 purposcly othlt, at tbe result war that the partics fut ready and selected election night because pub- fc attention wonld then be ulworbed, Up ta this time all L had done in the matter wan at tho roquest of Robert Lincoln, to induce 'the precantiona at Springtield, shave statedz asked me, s ho did not wish to act fn the matier, ta do anything 1might consider prudent and propor, Hoenme th o Liae day of the night the purties und a1id b wos fearful generally ahuit y d the resit, and § adggost- mer Wushbirn was In town. and 1 placed co both In hin discretion and Integrity, that we shonld consult him generally on the situn. WESTERN AVENUE, AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THAT SRCTION. A number of gentlomen ownlng property on Weatern avenue and In that vicinity met last nlght nt No. 420 Western avenue, curner of Polk street, 10 conslder the question of the Impravement of 3ir. M. C. Claucy presided, thought or attention: heT Rofose, Bt ta. 8t they niny collect this balanca from Ladd, or reap the dencilt of ‘any dividend 1po: [rogaand palpable breach of duty, for e difficult W ind any plausibio cxcusc, ago proporty without suy adequate hatever. Tho payinent of $10,000 fn cash down, on con- ditton that the securliles be released srom further line 10 no repsunablo doubt abliity for the whulo nente ol vy 0 1t, would by i tired and escorte witloh 1t ol mained u shurt time—~4 glying away the vill; that part of the eity, and Mr. Georgs W, Itcel wae Eceretary. Iteports af committees appolnted at o pravious mecting being tirst In order, the Committes on Petitlons for Gua on “Western avenuo reported progrees, ond naked for farcher ‘tine, which was Hut he would not had been tnado, 11ty il o caso where th to the cuforconion Ymeaan, Nov. t & sutilcient consid alanco of $1, 600, ‘I have to walt swmoycars bofore reachiing the cid of a law sult, and muy hive to borrow naney ut s Iarger in+ toreat tiian tho sinount defaulted will lear, doea not to urn! The Committee appolnieid to attend tothe paving of Polk strect rald that they had looked over the arsessment to nscertain tho exponse of macadain- fzing the treot, and had scen o large number of cltizens, all of whom wanted the work hegun tm- Accordingly, tho Mayor, Comptrollor, Superintendent of Strects, and the Chlef of the Speclul Avecusment Department kud been consnlte ed, and had pushed tho matter throngh the Coun- per ondinances, etc,, haying been pre- hida for mucnilam t hay the power to next aunual tax-levy, motiey cnongh to nest all tl.o do- bezzlemeut of Ladd hos provented age fram paylng. y 18 that, on_the scorg of expe- v, th ordur 1o wel teady money futo thi Treasur. o8 would be Justitied, utd would cxerciso a reasinable dlacretion, in settiing on the baslaof 4 tou of necessary conty nnd Interests, ua follow cxpenses, 8OU0T intcrest at8 icr cont, uneycar on 1, O, ing M. Latd or commission forhisservices at any rato wi & proposition, 1 have no lusitativn fn sayin; the” straet had A soon s the blds wore ra- celved and the contract swarded the work wonld cen advertised for, “I'ke Committeo ta ecenbout getting gas on West- ernavenis reported tho following: esnired, That wo deprecate the long-continued cone rovery btween tie city and the Weateslie Gas Com- and fuir thnt its continuance 1o dotn T Feuart, of K reas cuarge nothing, snd sceepted the otticy prominentiy connected w agrecment. Second—liocause o Trusteo titlcd to compensatton wien ho lea infsimauagéd or nbezaled the funds of the trust estates und Mr, Ladi exactly i this posttion. 'This pronositlun tha thero 1a o oecaslon 1 ¢lio nuthoritied or It Mr. Iglohart also read an opinfon from Dont & Black to ahow the pewer of T'rusleca to make com- romiscs, and the potitlon recommonding tho oard Lo accept the proposition of tho hondsmen, in Tie Buspay Tisuxe, ‘The Trusices then urletly stated their position, Al wore dostrous of avolding litlgation, and mnk- ing any arrangoment witn the bondsmon which the law und Intorests of tho villags would allow, hut thought that, undor the circumstances, they would not be justified in accepting tholr proposition, Dr. Lavis then efforedl a resolution setting forth tholr postion, and deciiniug the propositiun, which ‘was unanimouely ad ., The Finance Comm! Thore will be o soclable and literary entertain- ment at Lieavitt Street Church, corner of Adams, thin evening, for the benetlt of tha Ladies' Ald So- will glve n sliort ieorge i, Peako, will add to the cntertalnment with seloct readingd, Admlssion 10 will renuit In tho untaining the contract hetween the elf walil Gns Company, thereny compelling the city to poy 833 per year pr oty and furtherhe fv We hazardous seheme of 7 fs 50 plain A lexal oppused to the wiid and Ehtinie olr o recls with 1 cautrary 10 e leat (aterest of ayer, s well as tho husinees 2 our ¢1ty, 8 i more oxpectally so at ent thine, whilo tho reduction in the aizé of the hurner and 1110 thne of LNTINE, and also bu the reductlm of 1 s a3 proposed, makes the coat post only abuut 15 per alinum, While Tghiting the sireeis with keroscnu ta about 320 por pustor, the Rev. The Rev, Dr. Lomuol Moss, Prosidont af the In- disna State University, wiil doliver a froe lecturns in tho First Baptist Church, this evoning, at 7:30 ** The Christinn nt tho Pol! The lecture was prepared for a speclal occanl and dolivorad with' great acceptance reeent Ho handlos o living question in a the pricy of the 0ko In favor of the resolu. o Keroseno lamps were not ttrpokeas ho had ght of the lamp, e light of a three-foot masterly way, The Junchcs which aro being given nt 110 La- Ballo street for the benofit of the Newaboys' Ilomeo will b continacd ull this week, excellont opportunity for such ns ara wil nasxiat o desurving charlty to do so withaut the burden. The lunches nro gotten up In oxcel- , and aro well worth the small amount charged for them, waorth anything for ilnminating tried to rend 8 news| ond had fatied, whil burner he had read easily, Mr. F. L. Wrigla thought that the eity had for cars been under thie feet of the gas monopollsta, e that It would be well to walt thl the quostion lind been decided in the courts, ns thero wasa pn‘lm\bllll)‘ that the city would be snccessful In the t er thought that those present had alivays well by the elty atliclals, and should re. Irain from any hitesh espressions or nctlons, Mz, Campbell had a_tecling that there was o gaa combination in_the Conncil, offer made by Mr. Hiiings was refuscd, and the contract brought into |tlzatlon, that in 1670, wiien the contract ex| illings wonld recclve soversl hundre dollara mora than he would It the above-mentioned e could not saco why the It was o good one, ted, This uffords an ruec waa then Inatructed to consult the bondsmen, and wake a compromise, It they desire, robating only u fuir allowance for in- torcat and cxpunses, Chlef of Pollce Carnoy presented a communica- tion asking that two wmun bu added to the police Ttuferred to Police Committee, Village-Engineer Fitch presented n communiea- 10 a dofoctlve aldewalic. Conunittce on Btroets and Alloyn The bond of Williwm M, Uain! $1,000, with George W. Huntoon ns roved, hort of Chief-Engincer Tolly for Gétober wan presonted, and reforred without reading. was the petition of J. W, Becbe for appolntnent "T'ho Frosidont was authorized to borrow $11,000 wxa a certificato due Nov, 18, d.(numed 3ir, Jumes E, Deorln ave toSouth Ainerica, intending to bo absontabout slx uiontha, ‘Thoae In cliarge desire con- triputlons of food from all witling ta assist In that way, 'The lunches hiave hoen well patronizud so and it is hoped that this state of things will continuc thronghaont the week, tit be mind that every contribution s for the comfort, during tho long winter that 18 coming, scantily-clad boys wlio go sbout tho streets selling boots, 1nany of whom know home comforte and pleasurcs. CRIMINAL. Bneak-thloves The $2 por 1,000 ble, 08 Fire Mar- The result would 1o or nothing of Yaat afternoon Mr. Washburn was conenlted by Robert, but I was not able to by present, and that aight after this consultation Mr, | formed mo that the o the vveniny trajn. offer wero aceeptedl. Conncll had refused the uffer, and the cost of {Hlmninating the West Ride would, with the reductions alrendy wade, be loss by gan than by oll; which was not” wanted ay. ‘aker wan ot blowing a harn for the West 8lle fi. monopoly, but wanted gas in that Divislon of e caty, ‘The "Chalr thought that the Couneil know what they wera dofnig wlien they refused tho 82 per 1,000 offér, and hind undoubtedly ground for supposing they could break tho contract and compel Bil- s to furnlal gas at the stuted prive—$1,50 per 1 U0U feet—or niot at all. present to take any actlon f] dl‘rt‘llllllu{ to tho Clty Conncil what was to be doue, Thu resolutlons “wero, thurofore, referred back und tho meoting adjourned il at thesame place, IN MEMORIAM, PETEIL CRAWYORD, The many resldents ot Chicago. particularly those who have lived here for (o past thirty years, will bo palned to learn of the death of Poter Cra ford. The sad event occurred yesterday mornin: and wav witnessed by all the memburs of hle fume Hly. On election-duy Mr. Crawford insisted on golng to the polls to cast hia Lallot for Hayes and Wheeler. On returning home he caught a slighit cold, to which no attention was pald, but it subso- quently developed Into pneumonta, lie way obliged to rotize to his room, and 1 that could bo done, ho gradual hu expired yeatorday morningat 2:30° Mr, Crawford waa boru in shire, Bcotland, where he remained until ho was ubont 20, when ho emigrated to this country, mnde blw home In Bufslo, where o contlnied to reoide untl] 1864, when ho moved out West. 1lo travelod on fool throughont nearly all the northorn tler of countics in this Btate snd the southern tier in Wirconsin, and tdually determinea to loca this city, where ho went largely futa the | Lusinicww, Which h carriad o1 for ubuut wlx years, when he retired from the cares of an active llfo to rye furm in the ‘Fownship of Cleero, the chiarier mumbers of the St A Mr. Crawford was s man of unblom- Ished character, and wus Justly esteemed by thoso who knew him best, and they wers always williiy Intrust him to the extent of any promise he w! good as his_bond, wmourn his denifus thore aro” & widaw, three 5o aud vne dauuhtcr, all of whom arc grown up an ls leaves on cstate valued at sl gone to Springfield 5 was the fiest informa. tion T hidd that tho partles wors golnw st s deflulto {ime or that they had gone, that thoy~ were goim cured Washburn to foll terday vislted the barn of James Turner, of No. 348 Congress street, and £ had known cer- carrled away several lap-robes and pleces of hare 1 shonld have m ntonce, bat then osingto tako a vo Snenk-thioves visited Tire Trinue Bailding fant ovenlug, but got away with lttle booty in the shapo of two vallaca from Haskell liros,, valued 1 begzed Wrahburn to go down the next morning, bt ho expreeved teluctanee because ho had o ails tority, and §t mugat secm liko fnterfering, uini L'was authorized by Robert to act, and urged un I every way 1 could ta go to Bpringficld on tho e finadly promised” iniat aftor -secoinl Btreet § Chicugn & Altan train If he 0 wonld report to mo and ur. ful that in think. i the matter over his dlgluciination to interfere he finally prevall, and { went to tho Twont! zecond Street Station 8 few minutes after thy pol opened oud waited antil 0, for the Ing i his hanids & written reques d myselt for him to take chargo of the witer In connection with 3ir. Tyreell, Misulng him thore, ns he, In fact, voted near the went (o Nobert's house, and, sfter becoming aatisfied that ho had gone an the O v'clock train, we telegrophed him at «u route, 1o take chargo of the inatter, and we would back blm In whalever he might o ablect of this wan that he might fecl authorized to as faras we could authorize him, ‘Phat nlght Washburn telegraphed mo that the artles nad cacaped, aliled, he and Mr, Tyrrell worke cautlon, and fnally caight the men, In connectlon with this whole matter hss to wuke any money or aflix uny con- ele work, or {ao iy wa compensation. The only money t puid out 12 a matier of $Y per day to some partles h the cave whoare puoer and could ot give their time without compeneation, The conduct of the oficers would micet with the apprs kuew the facts jnvolved. made, I empluyod the Hon, Chatles B, Keced ta Springteld to take charge of tho prosecntion. did this becaves 1 thought my feellngs lu the mat. misguido me, and rusccutors in the country, lo facts ary_known, the wentlemen 1 havo nauted wiil bu entitled to, and doubtless will hanks of all who loved Mr, Lincoln, and who wishi that bis ashes way rest in peace. Lroxaua Bwert, THE COURT-IIOUSE, TUE AWARD TO KEXTON. The matter of the hasty makiug of the award to P. J. Eexton for the Court-lousq work st & price $1:,000 above otber bidders yesterday, elicited cousidcrable attention In ofticlal circles. A few Cominlsstonery pretended that they had acted un- advisedly in view of the exposure (n thuse columus, ‘but at the same thine thelr inslucority was estabe Hshed by tho tact that thelr prefercuce for 8ex tan over ull others wus unchanged. Jectors (o the sction of Lue Commnittes in inaklog the award to Bexton was E. P. Chatfield, whose bid for masonry and brick work, $100,020, bad © been turown out s Mr. Chace Ieft tho village Tucsdsy fora short wiait In Contral Hlinols. A soclallo §s to bo held at the resldonco of Mr. Dulkley, corner of Fifty-third etrect and Madison avenue, this evenlng by the congregation of the Baptist Church, 'The Board of Trustecs mect In special scasion to- morrow ¢vening to vute upon the blde for South 0 Hoard seem to be divided on the blde, sume preforing Gutheric's scoop- wieeln, and others the cen A man named Willlam toodman was arrestod onturday in Indiana, and brought to Jlyde Park il by Ofticer Fogerty, the chargu being the steal- ing of'an avercoat belonging 1o Mr. Mcintosh, of cintosh, pumk-dealers ut A man namod Taylor was run over by the cars on the Btock- Yard track and Drexel bouleyard yester. day at 8 o'clock in tho moming, held at Justico Fonl's oflice, whore it was found that while the man was picking np coat on the track the The decoasod resided on Staty noEning tratn. vottug at the Twenty would then take the could, and If he fafled 1aid I'would get a EmmaBScully, aDcsplalnes streot nymph, wasat the Madison Street Statlon last ovening, charged with robbing John Morrikon, of 16 Michigan atrect, of 820, while having & Iark nbout town, Robert E. Moore, accuscd of belng too freo with Thomas Bitphon's Wife, was yesterday discharged Justico Summerficld, as was also Mrr, Sutphon. o husbund did not appear to proseeute. would look like to the Commiittee, Wednesday night o Juntico Aeally yestorila urposs of lac, Lizalo Ferria, Ad Denle House of Correction for three montha each, and Juwmed Ilealoy, vagrang, to tho same justitution for scnt Nellle Btravemore, urns, vagrants, the Orm of Selund & Houth Chicago, Talmer Housc, | _ Mra, Charlotte Smit] gesterilay, In Justico wareant for the arrest of a printer named Leoy sots, wha, Mra. Smith says, stole the ** proofs & magazine which she was gotting up, ‘Thomas Durnett, the colored wnoak-thlef, who hae been making free with business men's over- coats, was captured by Oficer Kirch, last cven. Thomas 1 believad to have filched some two dozen garmenta from various porsons. Mra, August Johneon, of No. 73 Chicago avonue; reparts that hor llegu lord has left her ** mitout eullielent causc, ™ and has stolon $100 In carh, o valuable shawl, and kome other articles, wheros ) honest poople and tho potice to nbllshes the Inland, ucs' Court, swure out o An fnquest was train run over him, streot, near Thirty-soventh, An unusual intercat is buing manifested in Hydo Park on tho subjoct of religlon, churchus, feeling the heat caused partly by Moo- of iterest of “this kina aptist, Presbyterinm, and Cougregational churches at lyde Park Contro and tho varlous churchus at Oukls Itecdf feit In the prayer-ineetines, and in the service a large number'n! seokl s temporarily dy's mectings, o feolin, has show ltaclf in the und, This makes “I'he pusture il ro praylng for an awakening, and when such prayers ure olfcred with an curnest apleit there canuot fall Lo be a good iy Leen such ns oval of all, provided they ‘The arrest having 2| s 4. D, Wells and R4 Shawcroas, the notorlous | Workers of tho churches o ropors, were arrestod yestertuy afternoon by De. tectives Flynn and Luncing, ut tho instance uf Taane d_duseph Gilerin, rocent areivals jn urg, whom they swindlod ont pe game at their don, No, B4 Thero were holore Justica Summerfeld yostorday ing L Thomas Collins, vagrant, well, vagrant, forty d; 2 larceny of Lwa cuats from ' U7 Wabash amm‘uln. s«llon to thls city from Pittaby of $400 in tho enveloj ThoJ. J, F. Dramatlc Club give **Among the Breakers " anda ** A Dead Shot ™ at the Ellle Ay- conuo Music 1ull this cvening. not take part, owing to sorlous iliness, but the parts taken are all well flllcd by persons who are capablu of the work, ——— THE INDIANS, PorTrAND, Ore., Nov. 22.—The Doard of Indian Commiissloners, conslsting of Gen. O, O, Howard, the Hon, W, 8tickney, A, E, Barstow, D. {1 Jerome, and Col. Wood, appointed by the Goverumont to confer with the Nez Percee, with a view to an adjustineut of the oxisting Atficulltes relative to the possesslon of Willow's Valloy, returned to Fort Lapwal last ovenlng. ‘The Comintssioners hield four days’ confercnces with the Chlct Joscph with regard to the q tlon a3 to whether suttlers or Indians are en- titled to posscas the valloy, Good feeling aud harmouy chsracterized the conference, und it is question in dispute will be awicably Maj, Barton will Charles Hoexe, ‘Waorthiagton, of N 461k llenry Martin, Huure of Correct J ming-house at 13 ur inmates, wo ‘ood, keeper of a ~second wtroet, and sfter proving’ that &:‘plncu Wad a club rosurt, und only open to mem- setted in lfe, $400, 000, THE CITY-HALL, ‘The Treasurer yesterday recelved $4,833 from the Water Department. ‘T'hose men who have been discharged from em- ployment at the Fullerton avenuo condult will be pald Fridsy afternoon by the Departmcnt of . A bold robbery was succeasfully worked last 0 mnmy‘ll ofiice, No. 165 duor unlocked by pluchors or skeleton koys, and 400 worth of Jewalr) ¥ k which lh;‘l lhiov{'l wit! deft behind thomt All a8 donu prior to 8:30 In the evenlng, at & time reot was crowded with strangoly enough, the theft was not notlee the employes hrought the caso lu for the night. Last evenlog, at about § o'clock, Mrs. D, Nu. i Cook strovt, loft Lowe for ime to visit & moizhbor, leaving & 13-year- Among theob- A petition waa In qulet circulation yesterday and recelved tho signaturos of many of thy ness firns ou Madison, atreets, auking Mayor Hcath 10 remove M, C, Hick. ThHis CHICAGO TRHIBUNE: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1876. o CRIMINAL NEWS. the Tomb-Vandals. proved by RReliable Wite nesses. County, Wis,, Now Behing Bars! o Trifle Too Large. Robberies in Milwaukee, Wis, and Galesburg, I, THE TOMB-VANDALS. Bpecial Dispatch to The Tribune, with the vlolatlon of Lincelu’s tomb. reports show further no through passengers; that but there still to<lay that they wero seen the latter's house at the time, gotting in a lond of potatoes. Keagle if strangzers h: last” night, and & white man was {x{ BOIIC _NEETo, e a8 far a8 the river In a bugey, W sent back to tho cltg‘. Tht; aud after moking parilealar raliroads, left, goIng east towards Darcln tion, whuro thiey must have boarded the nto (:untml{. Mr. Keagle, having subsequently read in Tig TRIBUNE un account of the arreat of a couple of the tomb, and belng in"town prisoncrs. Neither Hughes nor Mullins were polnted out to himy, but after looking over the thirty-six men for robbin to-lay, called atthe Jail tosee the ¥ruunurs lie pofnted to fuglics and Mulllns as I men he had_encountered on the morning of the 8thinst, Stoppinz in front of tho cefl ho remarlked, *Hellol Ilave you fcllowa got here alrendy?”” Mulllng smied” n recognition, Mr. ‘Keagle says, but nefther of the prisoncrs mado evldence 8 regarded o8 tho strongest confirmation of other testi- that Mulllns and Tughes were {n town on efertion-night Jate, and it is certain that they left for the north not here, but at somo way- atation on the Gilmon, Muilivg’ pretensc of o remark, This mon; having n brother here sick or well is also false, doubtless, ns such i person cannot bo found or leard of here. Nothing further Is heard present tern. strengthened to-duy. They refusa to speak until they sce their counsel, Mr. O'Bricn. Special Dispatch to The Tribune. BrmNarieLp, I, Nov, 2—1 a. m.—~It Is re- rted here to-night that Mullins and Hughes, he Lincoln tomb violators, wero scen near Bar- clay, In this county, on the Gllman road, about 9 o'clock the day nfier election, stlll afoot. They assed on, and, it I8 thought, wero the same who Eourdcd a freight train at Buflalo H hours Inter, and went north, and thence, on the conneeting Illinols Central, to Lods, on that line. IN JAIL!! Special Dispatch to The Tridune. GareNa, Ill, Nov. 22.—The defaleation of Thomoa B. Campbel), the * Reform » Trensur- er of Lafayctte County, Wia., Just across tho border, 18 creating intenso excitement among the people of that unfortunate scction. Camp- bell has held the office of Treasurcrof Lafayetto County for two terms, and was the Iate candl- date for re-clection on the Reform ticket, Ilis detaleation nmounta to 80,000, which exhausts tho Treasury entirely. A few days before tho denouement ho induced soveral of his personal friends to Indorss notca for him to the amount of 82,600, which notes were dis- counted at o bunk in Darlington, Campbell now clalins that ho has no part of the Btato’s money in his posscsston, but has applied all of tho same In payment of his denth,” In view of the light, howéver, thrown on tho cnse by sub- sequent developments, the {mpression _prevalls thit he hns galted the whole sum. Iis term had not expived, hut, as soun us the defaleation beeame known, Mr, Richardson, a Republican and an honest man, was sworn in_and teok charize of the office. The ewinent Reformer fs now In jail, and, judgln&: from the Indignation cxpressed on every hand, your correspotident Is led to belfeve that a full mensuro of justice will be meted out in his case. It {s usscrted on the best of authority that prominent Demnocrats who worked vigorously for his re-clectlon wore fully advised of thie "fuet that Cawmpbell had stolen tho funds of tho county, and every offort. wus mode to conceal the erling from the people. A GOOD-TMIEARTED JATLER. Special Dispaich o The Tribune, 8T, Lous, Mo,, Nuv. 22.—Quite u scnsatfon lhas been ereated hicre lately by developments fn copucctlon with the Juller's oflice, A day or two since Monroo Gulon, a rough, was arrested in & strect-broll, whom the polics supposed wns serving out o three-months’ sentenco In the County~Jail, Jaller Schutter, when questioned on the subject, stated thut lie had granted the man liberty to visit asick fricnd, and clalmed that helind the right to do go. Since then it has transpired that Jack Kirby, the notorlous burg- lar, was allowed to leave the jaill for a short time, oud that he wucver came back, and {8 now at lberty, Jilz, who galned unenviable fame In connsction with the Sliane abortion case, und who was brought back from the Centennial, has also been allowed to visib his mansion {n the arfstoeratic part of the city on several oceaslons, and Gen. McDonald, the Whlaky-Rlug ehief, while In fail awalting trial, was, it (s eertad frequently scon In public placea after nightfall, The Ghilon case Naving reached the cars of Judue Jones, that gentle- man to-day instrueted the Grand Jury “to i veatigate tho matter, stating that if such Hber- ties have been pernitted, it lias been in wanton violenco ot the criminal laws, and that the offenders should be indieted und punished. VILLAINY RAMPANT, Bpeclal Dispatch ta Ths Triduse. Gavesnung, ilL, Nov. 3L—Four highway robberles were committod In this elty during last night, Mr. E, Ward was the first attacked, Ho yelled Instily for help, and passers-by came to his usslstanze befora the robbers had time to gothrough him. [o reeaivesd, however, o serl- ous blow on the face, Mrs. Fo As Smith, Pubile Libravian, wus the next victim, 8he mansged to make her escape without loss__or injury. About 11 o'ock, L. R. Norton, bLaggezeman on the L.‘h(mv,-u, Burlington & Quincy, wus attacked on Prafrie strect, Jis mouth “wos tled with a haudker- chiof, and liv wus then carrled to o stune-yard and robbed of $20 in money, arevolver, and'uth- or minor artlcles. Ho rocelved no fnjuries, Thy fourth unfortunato wus n colored man named W, Bomers, i the umnlo{ of tho American Ex- Pron Cowmpany, ‘I'ho villains, inding nothing [ Lils pockots, took his bootsoll hla feot and the studs from his shirt busum, The porpetrators are known to be two nien ond a boy, but the police havo mnde no arreaty yot, CANADIAN NEWY, Bpecial Dispatch to The Tridune. 8anowion, Ont., Noy, 23, —At the Asslzcs to- day, Belcher, wha shot McKenyon, fu Colchester Township, was sentenced to be bauged on the 215t of Decomber, and Bwltzer, hinplicated n robbiog Holton's Bank, wua supteuced to thir- tecn years of hard laboy, At 6 o'clock to-night Evidence Accumulating Against All of Theilr Early Stories Dis- A Defaulting Treasurer in Lafayeite The St. Lonis Jaller Possessed of o Heart A Man Bontenoed to Doath in Canada— BPRINGPIBLD, 11, Nov., 2.—Tho toils scom tightening around Mullins and Hughes, charged Thelr ad- misslon yesterday that they wers In Svringteld on clectlon-day was followed up with the state- ment that they had loft town at 0 o’clock in the ovening over tho Gliman Lino. This statoment of their leaving is to-day proven to be conclu- sively false, First, the records of the passen- ger ngent of the road show that no through tickets were sold that day, and the conductors® were fur- Aher corroborative testimony ls discovered within o fow miles of town early noxt morning, John Dixon, a farmer living two and a half miles cast of Sherman, had a call at his resldencs about 8 o'clock {n the morning from two strangers afoot, who cvldently had tramped all night. Thomas Keagle, a nelghbor of Dixon's, was at ‘The strangers asked Dixon and been natleed in tho nelghborhood, and were answered negatively. ‘They replied, **Thero was & row In Sprin 'flfh‘} I and _we arc hunting for men who did 18" When they were asked as to hunting afoot theg clalined that they came leh they had { ed for food, inqliiry about the Bta- Hlinan traiu golng north about that hour. Their man- *ner suggested to Mr. Keaglon bcillc( that thoy were criminals, and aftor noting closely he pro- osed to Mr. Dixon following aiid taking them “0s to what arrange- ment has been mude between Messrs. Iteed and O'Brlenas to tho trial of the accused af the The bellef In_their guilt 1s still aro sullen and art a few from the Superintondency of Police, 014 ron in charge of tho house, 8he had n = mar Washburn thereto. ecyoral copler of tho petition will bo placed in cle- culation to-tlay. Tho Finance Committes In ro Comptroller to meet In hin ofiice noon at 3 o'clock to conaider bida for the of the city's nnaccuplod have aa you been recolved wing baflding permits wero feaued yes- L Tiunter, & twoestory dwellin 0. 73 Walton place; lenry Fornhaver, 20x44 fcet each, Bwitzer set firo to tho bedclothes in his colt, nnd, when the jafl doors were opened, knocked tho turnkey senscloss, took his keys, and cacaped with a colored prisoner. Bwlitrer {8 supposed to have had confederaten outelde who have taken him to Toledo on a scow, Spectal Dispatch to The Tridune, 81. Jonn, N. B., Nov. 23,—An ngent of the Natlonal Park Bank arrived here to-day and se- cured tho arrest of Thomne Eliis, the abscond- ing teller of the Bank, on a civil suit to rocover 02,400 duo the bank. Power, the Hallfax detective who took $4,000 from E\llu' wife, wns also nrrested. — WIHISKY, Special Dispatch te The Tribune, MILWAUKER, Wis., Nov, 23,—~In the United States Clrcuit Court, Judge Dyer presiding, to- day, the case of the United States againat A. G. Welsscrt, Deputy Collector under Collector Erskine, was called. Both sidcs wore prepared and & jury wore cmpancied, Thero are three indictments ngainst Welssort, but he will only be tried on the charge of bribery. Witnesscs for the prosecution will be called to-morrow. The easo promises to be-a long one. A nolle Lmanul was entored to-day In the case of John 5. Fif rald, ox-Uauger, Indicted for consplr- b o Bhoen o Ths vt Ich to The na. B1. Louis, Nov. &.—Tho case of D. W, Munn, Iliinols Buporyisor of Internal Revenue, Indfet~ cq for complicity in Whisky Rivg frauds, camo to o curious end to-day botore Judge Treat, A demurrer was made Lo the indictment by the dofendant, upon the ground that it sct forth that the oifense was committod *in tho year eighteen hundred and sevonty cents,” the docu- ment 80 remllnf. Judge Treat held that the data fixed must ba holdtoiean 1870, and as punish- ment would have beon proscribed by the statutes of limitation, ho ordered a nolle prosequl to_bs entered, aud Munn svd bis surety wore dls- charged. —_— ROBBERIES. Special Dirpatch to The Tridune. Miuwaukes, Nov, 23.~Tho boldest rohbery of the scason, and the most profitable one, took place ot an carly hour this cvonlng at the pawn- broker establishment of Levl G. Loomis, In Markot Bquare, ‘Tho thieves entered by arear door during the temporary absence of the pro- prictor, and took $4,000 from the safe. Loomis wasnot in the habit of banking his funds, and ‘waa rather carclessabout guarding his premises. Before going totea in tho basement he had locked the front door, and taken tho koy out of the safo and lald it on top of it, but dld not think it worth while to bolt tie back door. The thicves must have noticed this carelessnoss, and avalled thomaclves of the oaportuuuy to seenre 80 large a haul, Though the robbery was im- mediately reported, the robbers could not lo captured, Last night the resldence of E. I'. Matthews, o wholesalo furnfture dealer, and of ox-Alderman Johnston were despoiled of Jewelryand plate by burglars. PEORIA SCANDAL. Special Dispatch to The Tribune, Pronia, Iil, Nov. 22.—There has been for Beveral years a notorfous intimacy existing be- tween Ad Cole, a well-known prostituto and proprictress of soveral gilded palaccs of fu- famy, and D. 0. Farrell, who was at one timo o lending citizen, and who s atill very wealthy, Quarrels have been frequent, aud arc fast be- coming & publlc nulsance. It has often been [rromwnlud that one would eyentually be killed by the other. 'This guess was nearly fulfllled tiis morulug, for, while fighting about somo trivial thing, Farrell drew his revolver and fired at hls inistress, inflicting o dangerous and pos- sibly fatal wound. Farrell was arrested fmune- dlntuliy, and gave the required ball this noon. Tha shooting 1s the town talk. TUE INSINUATING BOOK-AGENT. Bpecial Dispatch to The Tribune, Broonotoy, 1, Nov, 22.—A man giving the name of Patrick Moore was caught by tho pollce last night at midulght coming out of tho residence of Mr. Abe Funk, on Grace streof, which he had entered by cutting out a pane in tho window, and from whenco he was carrying several hundred dollars’ worth of silverwars Hu was promptly lodged fu jail. A memora dum-book found [n bis pocket fndlcates that he wns o book-sgent, and had recently visited Braldwood, Pontinc, and _other towns in that vielnity. A companion of his fled and escaped. DEALERS IN THE QUEER. CrvorwNAT, Nov. .23.—The Commercial's Richmond, Ind,, spoclal reports the arrest this cvening of two wmen giving the names of Charley Lang and Ienry Boland, and of the capture of about 86,000, mostly in counterfeit money, nearly all United States Treasury notes. The men are supposed to he recontly from West Virginin. Among tho bills captured aro ten £100 Treasury-notes, reported ns splendidl exeeuted, and well caleslated to decelve, It was ovident from the articles found in thoir ]mnnunnkm that they had been engaged fn pass- ing money by makibg small purchases through- out the couatry. Buth are in jail. RASCALS CAUGIT. * Bpecial Dispatch ta The Tridune. Dunuque, Ia., Nov. 23.—A man namod W. T, ‘Wills, an old counterfeiter and Liorsc-thict, was captured in Howard County, BherlT Babeock, of Jones County, also captured Pat McCullough, anothior counterfelter forwhom tho oflicers huye been scarching for somo time. Bothof the abovye will b brought beforo the present Grand Jury of tho United States Cuurt tiow In scasion In this clty. » COUNTERFEIT RAILWAY-BONDS. New Yonk, Nov. 23,—Counterfeit bonds of the Prairio du Chien Division of tho Milwaukeo & 8t. Paul Railroad Companuy, bearing 7 8-10 per cent {ntereet, wore found in cirenlation in the strect this momlu‘f; ‘The partles who of- fored the bonds for sule have been arrested. fashosaray DEFRAUDED HIS EMPLOYERS. Boston, Nov. 2%.—Thopias R. Plper, awslting sentence for recelving a large amount of goods stolen from 8, 8. Plerce & Co., {s_now accused of defrauding his tate employers, Thomnas Dana & Co,y out of $20,000. e —— INDIANATOLIS, State University---Denf and Dumb Xostitute ===0dd-Fellows, Spectal Dispatch to The Tridune. INDIANArOLIS, Ind,, Nov. 23,—Trustees of the Btate University roport expenscs for the colleginte year ending June 10, 1870, at $30,476,50; recelpts, $37,242.11. For the onsu- Ing year thoy cstimate expenditures at $31,040; receipts, §31,067. This allows nothing for tho walntenance of the Law Department, aud ve- duces tho salaries of the Profesaors $200 each, Tho thirty-third annual report of the officers of the Deaf and Dumb Instituto was filed to- day. Durlnfi thoe pust year valuable fmprove. ments laye been mado fn the matter of fustrue- tlon, vigible speaking having been introduced, an s new sot of charls prupnranl by Dr. W. IL Lotham, ono of "the In- structors, and adopted Ill over the country on uccount of thoir utility, Three bundred and forty-nine pupils huve been admlitted in the year, and 303 romatn, The expenses have been ¥04,653.00. The Board reconunends that the n{agmpriullom for the next two years bo flxed at 864,500 per annum. The annual mecting of the Btate Odd,Fellowa' Mutual Henefit Assoclation was held to-night, and the followlug oflicors elected: Willlam Wallace, Prosident; leonldas Bexton, Vico. Prestdents John W, Mr)?ulddi', Becretary; T. P, Haugey, frensurer; N, 8, lsgrigg, Medieal Exuminer, The recelpts of tho year wers $87,- 010 aud the expenditures $30,707.60, et — WASHINGTON, Special Dispalch to The Tridune. Wasnineroyn, D, U, Nuv. 22.—The Comp- troller of tho Currency has nearly finished his report. In Jast year's report lio gave a history ot the Natlonal Banking system, Hosupplemonts that this year by an extended history of Amer- icon banking from the foundation of the Uov- ernment to tho inauguration of the old system of Government banks, Jo makes no recom- mendation qf ‘any finportant changes In tho law. ‘I'he rcport aays that the preseut laws are working well, and the inference s that uo changu {8 nocessary, Nono ot any rate Is rec- ommouded. The report will contuni suny elab- orate tables, embruciug financlal statistics which havs never autherto been Included tn the Comt troller's report, It probably will not be pul lshed until submitted to Congress with " the Bt D erm dusactated Fress. WaASIINGTON, D 3. Nov. 22.—Tho Houss Committee on Appropmuun. did not meet to- day, on account of the absence of Chalrman HRandall, who s expected from Loulsiaua to- mworroW. ‘Tho vstiniates of all thu Dopartienta are in tho posscasion of the Commlittce, xcept for tho Duticlency bill aud the Leglalatiye, Ex- ceutive, and_Judl estimates call for, Tant seaston of The Presidant Iy arathon of his mesray hos glven andience (o them the Japaneso Cameran hns_com, gava the Prestdent n COpy tis BUFFALO MA i Borravo, Nov, prevalled on Loke Erla ¢ water in the harbor, ol for na licard from. lumber-laden, hoy tow of the by h bound for T T Weaterly galg ment of the sto parted twice, hu:n' g th Yossol saf iz Is shipping of through shtnme . i cralatent pliic) Maytham lu‘:fik N8 for the Jagy tou, Vessels and steaors load at (e ot O et A CARD FROM DR, B 8t which I feel in llluEE\\l']cEX.Inm communily prompts mo to wako ¢! nouncoment that we invo an ahealut, searlet fover and diphthorla, deatroys the septic polson on which those dfsensey 1 have employed t| fully persunded of | venting the contaglon, but in of the disoaeo when an attack Twill supply this remedy to prepared and used by myselt D, Beeb, M, D., No. 48 State sf e OBTAINED ALL THE i1 Al tho Honorn abtalnbic st the pon: awarded to the now ** Automatlc ™ of the Willcox & Giba 8, o, 202 Wabash avenuo, Chicago. his agent so fong thatTam ot only In pre. arieatingtho violy heads of familles ag rewlng-imaching Comvany, 200 ang Bo sweet, 0 pure, Bo rale, so suee, 8o sulted to each dental want, The fragrant Eozodont. gz MARRAAGES. GATES—DENNETT—On the 534 va, H1., by th . B, I', Goody Charles W, G:(nl;h" FetnSoodul Tiennatt. No cards, ety o Genee of Chicago, and 3 s CRAWFORD—AL b and Crawford-ave., Nov, 22, 18; Peter Crawfonl, nged 81 years 1 riday, Nov, 24, SR ‘rlends aro fnvit 0 funoral of Mra, Mad, take placo to-duy (Thuraiay, Nov, her late reatdenco, Frionds aro Inylicd, NIEMEYER-—Lonles, cldest Niemoyor and Sophia 8 months and 2 dayn, Fnneral to-da; ‘Weat Snporior-» CURRIER—In Ook Park. 111, N . M.y Amoa B, Currier, azed 62 y Funeral from his late res! comncr of Orden 70, of pneamonts, months and 8 days: ik Inte restdence, i 0 clock, at his daughter Ilenchbnuann? aged ?.‘,ye:lr: n.]m.a from resfdenco 685 dence Frlday morning 27~ Now Hampshiro papors please copy, COBORN=-On tho 22d fnst., Mrs, Deta, wifo of Benjamin Coliorn, aged 71 yens, POLITIOAL ANNOUNCEMEN] SRR ROALT A UR: of tho Fourth Ward Republican Clab ters on Thirty.first g, for the purpose of & reoruanizatlon of n the ward is {nvited. EUPEON] Sifll Trinmphant—Read the Following: o, 1 have been a great snflerer du snd by the use of navator 1have heen compictely rexored © ®0 far reduced Uit oy phylcisa at its hendquar atrect, at 8 o'clock this evonln officers and_ effecting tho Club._Evory Republican T ed of tier recovel i my mother, 1 hind ) xprewcd (n the sbove, enavator " my mof 1tou am of 1lic opinion c: 3, 1o use of ** Eupean™ aml ** 11 ei's lifo waa sparcd. g Far aalo by all Droggis| Wholeealo Westarn Agi 56 and 77 Randolph-st., Chiengo. PROFESSIONAL, NDFINTL i ottt PAIN, or the use of kolfe, onts, 1T, A. HURLOUT & PILES AUCTION YALES: By G. P. GORL & CO,, 68 and 70 Wabash-av, On Thursday, Nov, 23, at 9:30 0'clock, vory largo Bpoctal Sale of Imported pootls Sete, Mantol Bote, Vases, Toyw of every Also a vory largo stock of FURNITURE, from the manufactarers, to ber Bets, with Marblo and loalcases, Loul stoads and Burcaus, Marblc an Walnnt Chalra un Wood Tops; Walnut Rtackors, Jany Clinlrs, M; ru'"n"r ‘and amm’»‘ Devks, Mades P, GORE & €0,y PONMEROY & CO, 64 and 80 Randolph-at. TOR FRIDAY, OV, 24, AT 830 A K. @Grand Double Bale | New and Seoond-Hand [araitr, GENERAL IOUSEHOLD-GOODS, By ELISON, TImmense Lay Outl A full line of Clrf:fiu, Stoves of all_kinds, Gem 4 LISON, PONEIOY & CO. B . A. BUTTERS & CO. 3 }VHEHDHEBVI. 118and 120 Wabash-av. DUTTERS & €0.'S BEGULAR TRADE SALE DRY GOODSy REGULAR-MAD: For Men's, Youths' an FURNISHING G EDGINGS, SIERY, GLOVES, ) Thursday Morning, At Salesroom, 118 and 120} e At Bulesronm. MANDE 2 DBUTTERS & CO.'S RE(ULAL SATURDAY BALE \ HOUSEHOLD = AUGTION SALE: DEO. 4, AT 11 0'CLOCE E-OLOTHING, Nov, 23, at 0:300 G00DS orelock, st 118 sad » twenty-four (31) in tho ey Vb of Beatlan ten (10) tange thirtcen ‘(’ml)’ ct By JAS, P, MoNAMAR. 117 Wabash-av. 500 Las Boots e S Y MURNING, mmmu.\“s ok lOSEs.& CO.,y Auctioneerss ‘N0, 23 East Washilugtonét ¢ of Dry 0oids @ G and Cloaks v