Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 9, 1876, Page 8

T WA e e e et o e PRI E TR SR SE LT SR : THE CHiCAGO ~ THE CITY. GENERAT NEWS, The followiug Royal Japanese Commissioncre, on thelr way from tho Centennlal, are at the Grand Pacliic: K. Askiy M, Ots, N, Ota, R.8hin- gaya, T. 2. Neers, 8, Nicohima. Lato Thursday evening, Michacl Weldon, hoarding at No. 237 Plerson street, while deunk feil nto a culvert at tho corner of Wells and Erlo streets, and bhad his left leg badly hroken Lelow the knee. Ho was removed for treat- ment to the County Hospital. . *Aeahel Cooley, brother of C.D. Cooley, of No. 240 Fulton strent, who hos upon a previous oceaston been placed under the care of the nuthorities for lnsanity, was again lodged in the Armory last evening preparatory to being sent to the County Insane Asylum. Christina Clarande, & homcless little walf pleked up Iy the West Twelfth Street Distrct, was gent to the Home of the Friendless yester- duy by Justice Scully, “The little one was only ars of uge, and had been picking up a preca- rious exlstence ns a street-musiclan, Mr. Lindley, of Springfield, Wis., left. liis Tote stddeniy ten davs ago in a it of tempo- rury Ansanity, e could” not be found, wnd nothing was heard from him tH1 Tuat Friday week, shen he was seen at the rallroad depot at Madison, Wis. He rald ho had been to sce his brotoer in Hitnofs, antd was at home last night. Tie lins no Lrother In [linois, He was seen to tuke the cars for Chivago, aud ft [s supposed he mny be somewhers fn the city, He 1s a small man, about 50 years of age, light complexivn, blue eyes, hajr'a Hitly curly: hud on when he Teft, s workng clotitex, blue overalls; but when Jast scen had a new overcont and eap, Any one seefng or hearing anything from him would confer a great favor on lis distracted {awmily by sending word to Richard Green, Mid- dicton, Wie. Cold weathier lias been proven to be as dan- Kerous as extremely hut weather to the brute cation known 0a dugs. Yesterday a large Newfoundand animal belonging to J. G, Kaske, of No. 78 Clybourn avenue, gave unmistakubie evidences of madnces. Breaking his chain, he bit Mr. Kaske in thie left arm, and Edward Kicin, of the same house, In the left eye. Then crossing over 1o Bedgwick street, he found Mra, Mary Siks engaged in carrying in coal at No. , and by way of sa- lute took two bites out “of her armm, and then attacked Frederick Burmelster, of No. 811, but found his overcont too tough for hfs tecth, Officer John Stift was early upon the scene, and, after chasing the animal for four blocks, Ihmfly cornered him in the yard from which lie escaped, and shot him dead. 8evernl other doga were bitten by the animal, but these the officer could not tind, The wonads of tae various persons wers quickly attendea to, and it is thought they are beyond all danger. POLICE PERSECUTION, The nrm(y of Inmates of houses of fll-fame aleen fn by the polics of the Weat Madisun Street Statlon in thelr Indiscriminate rald of Thursday nigat were before Justice Scully yes- terday, and were fiued in sums ranging from $1 to 8%. The conditlonof mauy was pitiful in the extreme. They are poor, miscrable unfortu- nates, who, at the best, have but a hovel for a Jiome, cold and wretehed, The perseeutions of tho police towards this cluss of vagrants In that division of the city during the bresent cold weathier {s inbumai in tho extreme. The po- ticemen who wake the pulls are genernlly the roughest und lowest on the force, and subjuet their poor victims to the grossest indig- nities. During o season whean thieso poor s erables cin burely earn enough by their sin to keep thewm from ir g todenth ur from stary- ing, they are pulled *Vhy these torturers, and are compelled (o pay tribute to u dilaptdated City Trensury. ‘The “only excuse given is that tnee dens Barbor the Vilest crimlnals in the comununity, Be it sos but it Is o fuct notilth- atnniting (hat In the last three ruids in the West Division, during” which over 200 unfortunute women and at Jeast half as many unfortunate e were put wnder Joek and key and fined, not o half-doze men were found who were wonted upon the slight- et churge by the police, and it ds dule 1o fay not a single one was eaught in the houses pulléll who might not have been captured crpdly well wpou the streets did the police do 1keir duty. ‘Fhe outrage is so flagront n one, a3 cssed by o reparter In the Madison Stroct. i, thitt soma reatedy for the matter must unnd ot onee, awd 1 thcfiulluc refuse to hev wvinpathy, the ' Hummune Soclety mizht do well to atep in. 2 IICKEY AND THE SPRING CAMPATGN. The Hickey mutter promises to cut an im- portant figure fu the local campnignnext spring. ‘The opponcuts of Mayor Heathare hard at work to prevent bis re-clection. They say emphutical- Iy that he made certaln promises to Colvin when be was eleated, and among them was the vrotection of Hickey and other Colvin ap- poiutees, They ulso say that Ilickey rendered grand service to Heath at the thne of the elee tlon, and this reason Heath is uphold- e Wim wow, fn the hope that he will D able to do the some effective work agafn, It was learned by u TIIBUXE reporter yesterday that there s o movement on foot in the Eleventh Ward, In which Mr. Heath rexdes, leoking to the culling of u mecting condemning his actim fu sustutning Hickey us Chief of Police. ‘Thy men who atre gettinig 1t up soy that they helped nowlnate him; that they snugzested is 51" thon; wor for im, wd supposed that i waould be controlled vuly by the respectable ele- ment und work tor the gooid of the community ut lnrge. ‘They hold thut Mr, Heath hos made an excellent Mayor, and nntil this controversy came up there” was no fault to tind with kim, However, they belleved that the Mayor and Connell should bo fn accord on all subjeets of vital public mterest. ‘The friends of Mr. A, M, Wright aro at work fo bave him naned 18 a candidate next spring, ‘They proposs to disregard 1.)u|1y grounds, and wnite the nest elaments of ull upon him. It §s understond thut Mr. Wright {s in no wise nux- fuus for the position, but thut hie wonld accept it it it were tendered to bim In the munner sbove mentioned, A PRODIGAL SON, THE sTHANGE VICINSITUDES OF FORTUNE are evineed fu the career of u Young man who iy now sclliug 3-feet tape-meusurcs on State street, neur Madison. He fs the son of wealthy pareuts. A fow years ago he was an attendant nt college, gradusting with all the houors of his Mk, His promise for the future was very bright. His parente had resided in West Vir- #lnta, where bis father had accumulated a vast property. He removed to Plitsburg with his family, where he bhecame *flentifled with her ' great lron _and coal intorests und added to his wealth, He lived In plaln but comfortubls style, fn what In known us *The 401, on Franklin street. The son did not show any desive for o professloval lite, but rather inclined to be a tradesinan, Some four years ago the father established his son, with unother young mun, b a bt business on i large svale on Smithtlekl street, Pittsturg, ‘The store was une of the lurgest and most elegantly fitted- up i the clty. “For awhile things run very ginonthly, The Lusiness did well, and bath men were on the road to fortune. But an evil day cnm Boon-companions of A yueationabls character misied the wealthy father's son. Wine, women, and gumbling n[m(c the place of husiness, which was neglected. ‘Thie carcer downward was rupld, He went from bad tu worse, until the promising young man of but a few months ngo was almos a total wreck, suclally and fluunctally. The fatber tried to veforin his erring wou, but he sourned bim, and, in order to rulse money forged checks for small amounts, ‘Thess were settled, hut at lust the father discarded him. 1t was then that herealized his pusition, A few months ago he munuzed to maoke his way to Chlcago. “Without {riends or mouey, und home- lues, Lis was unsuccessful in procurlng employ- i is old habits of dissipation he hid thrown aslde, but noone rared ta employ him bleuusu holooked so shubby, yet bie wos always clean. At Iast e managed Lo ralse a stock of tape meacures, wil these he {8 now sclling on the strect. Yesterday he met one of ‘Tiie Trinuna reporters, who had known him in bis prosperity. 4 Ah," said the seribe, “nmddynu are selliig tape-measuresi™ ¢ Yes™ sald he, 41 had to come o it at last, Tt is bard, but 16 is w Iuult. You kuow the chances and home 1 had, but I scorned them all. When 1 fell my friends forsouk me und left e, But I am defermmed todo better, I shall endeavor to hu aloug, ;ml lmuu that something better wil) turn up or . ‘This young man, {n tho bitter, biting blast of Yesterduy, had barely suflicient clothing upon ilus to cover his nakedoess, He bas abl '.x and yet again fnd thp own Luslness tact, o ruud to bouor und wealth ALD, WHITE AND TUN VIRST HEGIMBNT, - ‘A Trioung reporter met Ald, George E. Wiite fu the vicinity of the City-Hall, and offercd Lo pust bl up on military sffairs pead- First Regiment, but, to the anrprise of the re- porter, the Alderman was the better posted man of the tvo, *Whereddd von Tearn it 1" asked tho reporter, “In the mmy," . “\Which, what, wliose army 1" . “In the Federal army. [ ivent In and served du{l'r;g‘tha War, aml was honorably mustered out. “ Never hiearil you say anything about it1" Y What's the wae! 1" went through the War, and that finished [t I've got no time to taik about such thinga." *Then yow'll pull through your examination all I’lf‘l ron't voud" #No, I shan't try. Idon't want the Cap- tainey of Company I, When the boysasked me, 1 told them 1 hadn't the time to attend to the dutles, nor the money to hear the oxpense it entalls, aid T wouldn't take It They under- stood that,” **And yott #hall reaizu?" #Of course T will, 1don't want the Cap- tainey, and they understand it," * How about the £2,500 apmopriation” “1 Irave nothing to do ‘with that. I don't know that auy suthorized demand has been mnde for it, When the city is in fuude, th money will be pald, and until it ds. It won't; that's nll there ia about that, 1 have nathing 0 with the mutter, nor with the realment, 1 would like to see It get along, as | would any other: hut. T ean't help it any,—certaluly not that way,” Al White I« probably rleht about the pay- mont of the money. Ak Lo his soldierly quallil. catlung, the thick-iinzered gentry who dotblesd them unquestionably belonged” to ths Home :llun[niv.ll drnurnltr, and did not know who was in e feld, ITARRIS’ SPOUSE. SOSIE BERIOUS ALLEGATIONS. ‘The gay pleture of connublal life painted by Mr. Harry W, Jlarrls on his weddinz morn s lost ite tints, Mr, Harris mourne, likewlise files abill, On the 5th Inst. he appeared before the manjesty of the law, und cliarged his wife with blgamy ana adultery; charged her with having another husband, and therenpon [nvoked upon her the direst disaster the law can Iuflict, M. Iarrls remarks In his plaintive bill that he married Annle M. hero In October, 1875, aud Lias since learncd that at the time of the nup- tials the fair Annic was the lawful spuuse of and owed obedlencs to ons Joshua W. Tiall, then and there cxisting and in the flesh extant, This might be cstceincd enough to dishenrton Mr. Harris, but he goes on with his sad stor: until it culiminates m ono 8ol Price, who, with wicked fntent and mallce aforethought, hns clalmed the affectlons of Mrs, Harris: “Hall tor himself, and robbed Mr. Harrls of the entiro pussesaion of his somewhat marrled bride, As it nr ears from unlutcmrm'nnenu! histary that Mrs, Harris, then Hall left Brovkton under circumstances that demaided celerity of inove- lncnl‘p\:rhn‘pc she {snot fully Informed as totho pature of the storles told about lier in the quict New England town, and she may be intcrested lll;crc;‘x‘v.u published last year In the Boston jeral In 1875 there dwelt and did business in Brock- ton one Joseph W, Rublinson, respected as tho fon and one of the partners ot the Hon. JL W, Robinson. On Sunday, the 15th day of August, in that year, the wife of Joseph wua cunfined, and gave bivth to » bouncing and healthy in- tant.” All the morning Joseph reinuined around the housc, apparent)y delighted with tho event of theday. Along in thenfterncon he went to the supcrior stable of oue Mr. Bennett and ired o horse and bugzy, Taking them to his own barn, Joseph put the horse into his own buggy, as it was hghter than the borrowed one, and drove off towurds the Town of Cuninelto. Prior to this time Mr. Joshua W, Hall, com- wonly known as “Jot” Ilall, hind become olfemied at his rib, and had pluckel it off and castat from sime The rib wus 1iving with her mother. She bnd been slek in bed, aud had sub- mitted toa h{podurmk: injection of morphine, Abhvat the time Josoph drove vut, Mre. Hall arose from her -couch, packed o diminutive ratebel, und telling hiir inother, [n answer to a question a8 to her destination, that it was “*none of hier ' business, sturted out towards Campello town. Joseph met hier an the road, The next morning the Hon, 11, W. discovered that his son hait gone, and sluiuitancously found that be had taken $300 in cash. Further inves- thzatlon demonstrated that bonds to the amount. 9,000 or $4,000 had yzoue, too, The news was Uroken to Mrs. Robinson, and the detectivos went on the war patl. But here the loeal chronicle runs futo fly leaves, and thenceforth furnishea no Intormation, From the fact that Mr. Jarrls found hier tn Chicazo, Itis not violent to assumethat shie got hiere, but whether Joseph returned, or whetlicr the misslie bunds were ever recovered, ur whesher the baby born that Sunday morning was nany atter its father, tie records fail to develop. Per- hups this fulluro to kecF up the municipal surap-bouk will account lor the bifssful iguor- ance of Mr. Harrly, who, when the following Ovtober had begun to tinge the maple leaves with red, enteved upon the mutrimontal voyage with the beautiful \nule as mate, But whether his fgnorance of the facts was or was not the fault of Mr. Harrls, he does wrong now if he accuses his wife of nconsistency, To that virtuo she reads o elearer title thun Mr. Harets cane read to ber chunns, Murried to Fnll, she cloped with Robfuson: united to Harrls, -flxo Tklm arotnd with Sol Price, nccoralng to nrrls. I'I1E COUN TY BUILDING. The Grand Jury for the December term of the Criminal Court will be impaneled Monduy, The intermivable Turner forgery cuse still oceuples the Criminal Court. 1t 1s now thought thut it will reach its end the mbddle of the com- ow week, * Reform ** s the watchword aroum! the- jai1, Juller Currter yesterday fssued an order reduc Ing the visiting-days to Tuesdays and Friduys Instead of Moudays, Wednesduyz, aml Fridayr, as heretofore, Tlie visiting-bours will be from .- to 12 and from 3to4 o'clock, Hereatter, also, the slde gate leading into the fall-yard will his.kept Jocked except on visiting-duys, Commiasioner Holden und the County Attor- ney held o further conference yesterday fn ref- ereney to selecting the Conunltices for the new Buard, A few momentas alterward Mr, len wuid he did not propose to touch the Commit- tees until Monday, and the work would then be the labor of a moment. 1 Rountree is fndus- trioua in the meuntime, the latter remark muy wrave true, J. 3. Kearney, pending the thme for the meet- {ngz of the Legslature, 3 belug cared for ln tho County Clevk's ofilce,” When ho goes to Spring- fleld Qe says he intends to introduce o bill, smong others, to hove the entire Board of County Commissloners elected annually, und voted for In the county at large, A fear is ex- pressed, however, that his back Is a” little weak, and the “ Riug* lnugh at the idea, ‘The cold weathier and the carclessness of the Hospital manugement. 18 tellinig on the steani- heating of that Institution. Yesterday it was anuouniced that one of the ntl:xml-u{wt Hud frozen and burat the nleht before, which will entall consflernble expenac. Bome of the Coms missioners are discussing the propriety of em- ployiui some oue tofook after the pipes, and those who fuvor the [den thiuk that It would bo awatter of public cconomy, Binco Sherifl Rern entered upou the duties of his office he has been Leset on ull sides by pro- fesafunal bondsmen, Bo far he has not Tallen into thelr clutches, and to provide sganst them In the future i yeaterduy procured from the Clerle of ths Crliminal Court u llst of. ull such “professtonals,” and also a st of parties on forfelted bonds sgainst whom unaatisiled judg- ments rest. He says that he intends 1o nol only guard suainst the former, but alse to see that the latter, ol whom there are a legion, are brought to o speedy accouuts Some thne ago attention was called to the fact that the coal dellvered to the County Build. ing wae not being welghed, The excuse given b.y the authorities” at. tho time was, that the wcales were out of vepair, hut this was specdily remedicd, and the coal for a time was welghed, The old practico of nat welghing, howeyer, Is again 10 vogue, and. ou a larger seale than ever, for now none of the coal recelved clther at the County Hospitel or the County Butlding 1s wcighed.” The lovscness characterizing the county authoritles fn the matter ia certalvly not commeundable, A few days ago it was noted that the County Attorney had ordercd the oflicial returns of the receut electlon printed. The woark has been done, and the returns appear ox o supploment to the “organ " of the Bourd, and fnasinuch us the Board joined Kountreo in the order, the county must foot the bill. The atufl that has Leen “printed und ealled “ofliclal * {a an ubor- tion, aud just as uear worthless for sll practical purposes a8 cun be, It i3 not what [t purports to be inany sense, 1t owits to give the yote of siugle cundidute on the Greenback ticket, on the Municipal Reforin ticket, or on any ticke except Republicun and Democratic; busides, it does not give the vote of the pumerous fodes pendent candidates, As an “official docu- meut™ it s a fraud, und that the taxpayers should be culled on 10 pay for it s vutrageous. A CHECKERED 1IVE. . George B. 8anld §s having o chieckored carcer, Botne nionths oo wn ambitlous reporter of the Inter-Ocean murdored him fn cold blood, but nis remalns wers never found, ‘The next heard of him he turned up fu asaloon fracus, and still later lie was placed fn fuil for uvglectivg to pay RIBUNE: SATUKDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1876—TWELVE PAGILS, — e hix tallor a Jittle bilLof 833, Te remalned be- Iiind the bar< but a_short tinie, however, for he was released on hall, After zetting his Mherty he war Jost wight of untll Tinralay eventig, when It appears hie took a steoll theoingh Fourth aventie amd attarked some of the deuwlzens thereof, aid, getting the worst of it he was in Indl aguin yesterday, having been surrendered by Dl bondsten, * In the allernoon e wan In the County Court to schedule Wis property, beat his tatlor, aud izaln bis liberty, Iis siccess was remarkable, for it appeared that, of nlt of his property, he had nothing that could be reached, except an Intoreat in a watel and geal. An As. sfyiea was appolnted for him by the Court, and he will have o further hearinge. Monday, 1n the meantime he (s at large, and Hable 10 bo heand Irom again'as of yore, = LYING DOWN TOOETIER, When Thn Bradley left the Sherifl's offlce a few days aga, he todk with him & safe which had been an lomr in his vossession a8 to ralse u_doubt tn his mind about its ownership, Mr. Kern vestenday nade o demand upon bim for it and’'he meckly surrens tered, or promised to, remarking thut he hooed there would beno trouble nhotit 1. For sev- eral davs there had been rimors In the alr tnat “Tim " had falled to turn over the books, but nothing had been sald about the snfe until yes- terday, uml It wats stated ¢ aetion was Lo he tuken ugalnst Aguew, ete, The offense {8 u ‘serfons one under the law, but now there will be tronble, for Bradicy acd Kern throw Lisses at one another, and ure as lappy oV Brudley will turn over everything fo'n few dn atud, with other watters of ‘value, will turn him- selt over amd oceupy desk room In Kera's ofilce tempurarlly to fhiish up some old bustness, and glve Kurn such ald as lie can, THE CITY-IIALL. Water-rents yesterday were $6,608, 1% A. Weage vesterdny took out a permit. to constrict four two-story nnd basement dwell- Ings, 20x30 feet cach, corner of Franklin and In- diuna strects. Mike Evans has decided to carry on his bual- nessas South Town Colleetor, If he guts tho Looks, {n the rooms adjoining and just east of tho Law Department. Supt. Hickey has been so much troubled by the wrong doliizs of the watchien sworn i as speclal polleemat that he will soon revoke the pollee authority of all such oflicers. ‘The smell of paint and varnish pervades the Mayor's oflicoand the rooms futo which his Hunor Is about to move, for ull the old desks, book-cases, and tables have heen fixed up Lo present a respectable appeatance. The Financo Committee met in the Com troller’s “ollice yesterdny afternoon and dis- vosed of alarge amount” of unimportant busi-. nesy. They also scttled the controversy fn ye- gard to whaurling prvileges, Mr, Isaue N. Ar- nold agreeing to pay $5,211 1or the whar! which ho clafing, receiving a deed therefor. The November pay-roll of the Department of Public Works nmounts to $18,000; for the same maonth fn 136 the amount was §84,000, The police voll for Jast month s &3,025; for the same month lasy year the amount was $51,143, ‘The Fire Departinent roll for last month s 225,505, and for the eamemunth lnst year it was $$4,600, The above flzures show the amount of reductions fu saluries alone. . Hulldlng-snrerlmondcnt Cleaveland nnd_ his Assistant-Architect, Willett,yesterdny ufternoon Id a fiving visit to the New Chicago Theatre, faverly’s Theater, and the Adelplil, and ob- talned dingrams of tho seats, The Inapectors are glad tu bo able to stato that the managers of the theatres show n willingness and desire to comply with any mensures deemed neceszary to make iheir estavlishinents eal Mr. Cleuve- land has decided to cominence his tour of in- spection to-day, and will et the publle know daily what hu fluds that needs changiug, and what recommendations he will make. The Committee on Health and County Rela- tlons tnet vesterday afternoon, and decided to report alversely to the Councll upon the ordi- nanee ntrodneed by Ald. Sweency for the erea- tlon of the oflice o1"City Heavenrer, and dechied to recommend the placing on tlle o the resolu- tlon of Ald, White callini tor an_investigation of the Indetlnite v)mry';us wade agalnst somoe of the members of the Council by ex-Commission- er of Health MeViekar, The Committee ure (mot aware whau the charges are, and until there 1s some moro specifle aliegation of corruption regard the matter ns unworthy of notice. ‘When thebufidings frontingon theappronch of the Milwaukceuvenue vhuduct was raised togrude thecost of the warkwas paid l?'uxumvnummm wtructures, und the clty gave them certificates of Indebteduess 'l)l vable” when the taxes of that year were collected, Enowgh of those tuxes have been colleeted to allow yiment of o dividend of about 30 or on the amount of the certifleates. Sume of the owners of the certiticates sn{' they are willing to tuke thelr pay In Bridewelmade bricks. "The scheine lias not yet been proposed to the au- thoritive, but probably will be within a fow days. The Committee on Harbor and Bridges met Thuesday and decided to recounnend “to the Conncil thut the ordinanve for the condemna- tion and cutting away of some lund near the HNurrlson street bri towiden the river be placed on flle, a8 therewis not any money to pay 1or sueh proceedings. Al Throop and Ballard yesterduy viaited the seene of the proposed fm- + provement snd learncd that there was not as much land to be_condemmed s they thought there would be; that the price of the land was not nearly ns grest as they had supposed, and lh\-{ furtiermure fearned that an appropriation sufilclently ampls to meet all expenses liad beon made for the fmprovement. The Aldermen u|-l|l therefore try to change the recomnmenda- ton. ANNOUNTEMENTS. Mrs, Chinton Locke will not arrive In Chlcago until Tuesduy morning. The reception fs there- fore postponed. A speclul meetiog of the Hlinois Humane 8o- clety 1s announced for 2:0 this afternoon at Parlor No, 1 Grand Paclfic Hotel, Mrs, Leonowens will lecturo on # The Fira Worshipers and Thelr Domestlc Life,” at tho Third Unltartan Church, corner Monroe and Laflin strects, Sunday evening. Admisslon, 25 cents, The Philosophical Soclety will be nddressea this evening by Mra, Murla A, Storey, of this ity at the hall No, 103 State street. Subject: “’Pho Helutfon of Dogmatic Theology ‘to Morals."” The Manx Ym"‘c of the city and viemity will celebrato thelr third annual reunion undor the ausplees of the Sons of Mona Socluty at Greene- Laum's Hall, 7 uod 78 Fifth wvénue, Fridny evenlng, Dee. 15, The sublect of Madame Leonowens® lecture at MeCormb Lall to-mureow afternonn will he *The Five Worshipers,' instead of * Brahman. fsm," as Wrst unnounced, Doorsopenut 2, Ad- misston 10 cents. ‘There will be a meeting of the Ladles’ Centen- nlal Assoclation Monday at 3 p. o dn the Methodist Chureh Bloek, corner of Washington aud Clark strects, Room No. 20. A full attend. ance denfred, ag It will be thy last mecting of the Association, There will boa meeting of the oflicers and Exceutive Commitice of the Ilinols Press Asso- clatlon at the ollive of 6. . Rounds, street, Thursduy at 4 o'clock p. m. ~ Membersof thy Assoclation who reslde in the city, or those fran the country who ean mako it convenlent, are invited to attend. Ladhies will find at the Employment Rooma of the Womun's Ald Assuclution, Y. M, C. A, Bulldivg, No. 10 Areade court, ncreascd facill- tiza for obtaining goud help. The munber of respectable women lmlr(.drh who apply for alt- uations fs largely on the dereass, Ladles {n need of firat-cluss fonale help can be supplled in all departmonta, An arrangement has been made_betwecn the Poat-Otlice Departmont and the French Oflics for a direct exchange of matls, beginning with the month ot January proximo, hetween the oftce of Kan Francisco and the French Colonial Oftices of Nowmea (New Caledonia), Papeita (Tahiti), ond Taluhae (Marquesas Islands), une der which the San Franclseo Oftice is to forward to the Colonfal offfces named correspondence originating In the United States or arriving In trausit in this country, Wddressed to New Cale- donia, Iele of Plncs, Luyult{v 1slands, Tahitl, Muorea, the Archipelagoes of Cubual, Tuamo- tus or Pomatau 1I.u\v Talands), and Gambler, and the islands foriniug the group of the Marquesas (Nouka-ilira, Hapu, Hwasa, Futu-Illva, ete.). CRIMINAL, George Anderson, for sclling cigars without a leensy, was yesterday beld in $600 to the be trict Court by Cummissioner Hoyuo, d Justico Kaufmann bestowed his justico ‘yes- terday upon two vagrauts, Frauk Gordon and Luuls Hutson, whom he sent to the louse of Correction fur ninety doys each. L, II. Bird, an Z-0. “comp.,” got $5 back sulary from his employers, und went vn a spree. Ho mistouk a window in . Fanulug’s billlard Lall at No. 113 Rundolph street for s atickful of matter, and shied au interrogation polnt into it with uli the recklcesucas of u sublimely-Lappy drunkard. Maiiclons mischilef 8 conpled with hla name 1t the Armory. Thomas Botyvllle, of No. 101 Desplalues strcet, complalns that some sneak gimed ca- frunes (o his Lonte throtgh o rear whitow nd appropriated to Wa personal use elght silver spouns and a quantity of Jowelry valued at 840, John Gy, old, tattered, and homelers, wan arrested at the Armory for purlolning a coat and At hiat fron Adwin Hehworly, of No, 103 Wa- bush avonue, whilo he was_enjoying a nap In the Clark street saloon of Frity " Hunnerberg. Joseph Sebastfan, a notorlous ruMan residing on Centre avenue, and a umrmu‘hlyrtmlucd it~ il of Crhbnge Ryan, was yesterday before Jus- fee Summerfiell charged with belng onoof a purty of three wha rorently hield up and endeay- vred to rob W, 11, Peck, dr., of No, 1037 Wa- bush avenuey while returning home at n inte four, Mr. Peck thoroughly identified the fel- low, and he was therefore held in §2,000 ball to the Criminal Court. John Dunne {s so bad a boy that hecan seareely ever ateal without lelig foum! ont, while youths of u smoother graln aml a more honest face cumils burglarfes and other erimes and go seot free. Last Monday he wot uway with $217 th cash from Patriek Bickley, u farmer near Hlurvard, with whom he las been working for somo thie past. Passtiug through this elty, e was spotted, und was eaptured yesterday In Fort Wayne, Inl,, upon o telegram zent from this clty by Deputy-Superintendent Dixon, J. W, Howe, engineer upon the Rock Island Railroad, who was recently arrested wpon ¢om- pluint of his wise, Emma Howe, for ndultery with snother woinan, with whom he wus Hving at No. UI0 Canal streel, was yesterday i charged, the wife falling t It lrmmerud that Howe made ) No, 1, promlsed to ebandon wives Nos, 2, 3, and 4, re- Altling upon varlows points alung his rallrond route- und intimated that he woutd return with s forturn Emmato thelr virtuous coueh in Syra- cuse, No Yo ‘U'ho vicissitudes of the Ilowe famn- iy are Indeed ridiculons, Fred Nichols, allas ** Frenchy, and JIm Me- Gulre, and Thomus Wilsun, tie two Towdies who held up Patrick O’Grady several sights ago near Adams strect bridee, snd robbed him of 23 cents and his clothing, wore held to the Criminal Court in 81,000 bnfl cach by Justice Summertleld yesterday. O'UGrady 1s” rezontly from Cork, and supposed he was belng properly initiated tnto ** Chicazo at miduight,' unti ‘o pollccmun correeted Ins dens. S Frenchy! fs one of the gems (n the Rogues' “Gallery, nnd bLeeaine notorlous In February, 1875, for the robbery of a largo mmnl.u.y of lothing from Silvermun, Landholl Co., of 114-6 Wabash avenue, o cs- caped, however, througha faw in tho indfet- ment, and the lack of proof as to whut had been done with the plunder, Justice Bummerfield yesterday meted out Jus- tleo with o lavish liand. In his creed charity covers & multitude of sins, but justles wrappetin them about like an wlster overcoat, and so0 he sent up the following to keep warm fn jefl: James Dowling, for assaulting A. Granson, of No. 114 Sedgwick street, while making sonme purchases on South \\‘ntur street, to the Criminal Court; Patrick O’Connor, drunken vagrant, at hls owh rctflu!t recelved a four months’ sentence in the House of Correctlon} Mary O'Keefe, drunk, thirty days; James Maore, larceny of two overcoats from louse of . L. Chapmun, No. 274 Vernon avenue, $500 to the Criminal Court} Ucorge Deleher, larceny of an overcont from Tim Hanley, 3300 to the Crim- inal Court; tinrry Johnson, vagrant, sixty days; George Russell, disorderly, thirty duys;” Jaues Krause, larceny as balleey Dece. 11, 3300 ball. W. II. McKeuzle, who was before Cominfs- stoner Hoyne ’l‘lmudu_}/1 for passing counterfeit wmancy upon William Ramsdon in an eating-car ut Nu, b Rivor street, vosterday turned Stata's evidence upon John Zimmeruan, who, he suld, liad furnislied lim with the counterfelt 320 note, and had promised him o pepeentage upon sll he passed. Following up the trall to Zim- mernun's boarding-house, No. 123 Van Buren street, Offlcer B, O’Connor suc- ccadod I capturing him Inst nighl, and at once locked him up fu the Armory. Oue of the coun- terfeits wus passed in the “morning upon Mr. Pulmor, proprictor of an eatlnz-car on Clurk street, by & neero, who undoubtedly was also fnstiguted by Zimmerman. The counterieits are okl and well-worn, besides belnge Bual.cd, bearing evidence of having been carried about in the pocket for a toie to wear off tho facing and engraving, SUBURBAN. OAKLAND, The Ivy Club gave their leap-year party at Carr's 1[all Thursduy evening. About ifty per- suns were present, who danced to the music of the Favorite Quadrillo Bund. Tho Yoor was in fine condit{on, und the managers Qi1 thelr duty like men. The costumes of the ladies were mostly nwmprlmc. Among those gn.. Mr, and Mrs. Weed, Mr. and Mrs. Che Neltie Wren, Miss Moy Cassell, Miss “Baker, Miss Jenny Ford, Miss Ella Canssell, Mlss Meleher, Miss Truax, Miss Lizzle Cas- sell, Miss Delmore, Misa _ Watson, Miss Walworks, Miss Nelllo Pardy, Miss Kittle Weed, Mlss Ruger, Miss Vunklee, N Hall, Mrs. Ruwg, Messes. Cherry, Lackey, Weed, Downs, Berline, Bostwick,” Deardslee, Reed, Blaeknian, Carson, Stmpson, and Stearns, One of the chief distressea ot the Club Is the placiny of the name of the Joy- Club upon their shoulders, azafust which they rebel, 'l‘lmllnl’ghhl%nmsou brinigs to light many comieal things In the way of “escorts und escort- ers. A prudent father whose little eirl ha urrived at the age at which she may go s Ing a few nights ago gave tu the young gent! wman who avts the gallant the house key, whi he plueed i his hand with the solemn injuuction, “Do mot wake me up, but let my daughter In” The young man, feeline thie honors which rested tipon bis bro, Forgol hlmself aud left the key in the outside of the door, A bl{u brother who has a way of trying the door of nights found {t unlocked, and mut- tered threats upon theoffender, and then fied 1t 50 that they could get in. —— — - — THE BASE-BALL LEAGUE, Conclusion of the Dollberatlons at Clevo- iand, 0. Bpeclal Divpaich to The Tribune. CLEVELAND, O., Dec.8.—The National League of Hull Clubs closed its scsslon here to-day by finishiug the consideration of the playing rules nud an election of officers, W, A, Hule bert, of the Chiengo Club, was chosen Presldent for the next yesr. ‘The Directora are to bo uamed by the'Boston, Hurtford, Loulsville, Chi- cugo, wid St Lools Chubs, . E. Yous, of Washington, was clected Sceretary, An entirely new a{swm of chovsing umbires wes adopte that three smen shall bu named fn each city, and the umpirg for any given game sholl bo chosen by lot frole thent fust betore tho gunie, T'he wiost linportant legislation outside this was concerntig the division of pato recelpts and private business. Cleveland was selected us the next place of meeting, x ———— A RARE OPPORTUNITY. “8anta Cluus ” will be glad to Kkunow that Abram French & Co. are about to dispose of thelr very large retall stock at auctlon, See ad- vertiseutent fu another column. e s UNITED STATES LIFE-INSURANCE COMPANY, Wainvite tha carefu! nttuntion of our readors to the repart of tho New York Inwurance Departinent in ourcolumns to-day upon the United Statos Lifo. Insurance Company. Tho exumination wis made by request of Presldent Bucll, who belleved that, in viow of the recent attacks Ly unprincipled per- rous on lfo-insurance companles, the thorough examination of nsouud company wonld aid In ro- storing public confidonco. In thls ha ls nndonbt. edly cuzroct, and all who take e same course are public benetuctors, B o — THE DAWN OF BETTER TIMES, 1L will do one good to look into those comfort. able rooma whers the three hundred and more of busy young men of ll, B, Bryant's Chicago Husl. ness College and Enyllsh Training School are at work preparing for taking advantage of the good times coming. The dull thmes have pretty nearly had thelr run, and must be succceded by a period of prosperity, 1t ls wise to commence Lo prepare o e Suano thnk camnot be for ditauts PP - —— SHORTHAND REPORTING, ra, Dessta A, Rogors, the well-known plonecr lady whorthand law roposter of Culcago, has just returued from atrip up to Lake Buperlor, where she “hua been reporting In Judge Willlams' courtat & walary of $100 por week. Since Mrs, Rogers' ro- turn she has fitted up & nlce oftico at No. 81 and 83 Clark street, Room 7, firul four, and bas resumed ‘business i Chicago, e ———— THE ROOT & SONS MUSIC COMPANY pecial Inducewents to purchasers, at whole- salo and rotall, of shect-music, music-books, vio Hna, gultars, and all kinds of niusical fustruments, Gceoeral agents (or the Staudard organ and Bteck piano. Quality guaranteed, No. 15UStato sireet. fofl it o By 3 BE TRUE TO YOUR TEETH aud thoy will be true to you. Never will you nced falso ones if you uso the Bozodont morning snd ovening. It imparta indestructibllity to the cnsmel, keops it white and spotleas, aud wonder- fully Inproves the breath. wot very thick K d THE STORA. How tho Wind Ilew in Ciicago.--Ves- sols Out on the Lake. The Man at the Crih Tefls low Things Are Ont His Way, CIIICAGO. 1T WAS MONE THE WIND THAT MADE IT SEEM 50 COLD, and that wind came howling down from the northwost, ncrors the prairies, through tho streets, and off upon the lake. The first cold snap of the senson everyhody valled it, and re- flections wpon it apneared to modify to somo extent the suflerings it cutalled. A fellow don't feel ialf so cold when he can flnd sume other fellow to tulk to about it, The morulng came n with every prophecy of astiffenner. Here and there a snow flurey, o wealk, simple, no-account sort of a flurry, pounced down to ses what it was nil about. But the wind was In no humor for forelgn in- tervention, and the helpless tlakes were dushed hithier aud thither, stopping. nowhere, and final- 1y driven out to wen. The sky was clondy, though once in a-while the sun tried to peep through, until alone in the afternoon fL gave up the Job, The wind blew colder und keener un- HEtwilight, and the dispieitod quicksfiver erent clozer and closer to the butb, In the evening the cold hecame more and more intense, till the “tube marked minng, and then the mercury lost all interest in a rise ond sunk sulkily Into fts Loots, TUERE WAS A MARKED CONTRAST hetween yesterday awd the same day a year ago. Then at 8y the morning the thermome- ter marked 33, at noon 40, and at 8 in the even- Ing 83 umaln, Yesterday would afford the - presslon that the weather s degenerating, gofug, where the eroalers consign thevonntry, * to the devil.” Freah and ""’"““"F :er njga, yester- day [t was lead-colored, bloodless, with dark rings under Ita eyes, and thin and shurp - of visage. It7was a melancholy, consumptive soit of day, with a wheezy, whistiing way of breathivg. But then thers wus no great politieal exditement a year ago; nothing to depress even so stanch a "Demovrat a8 the weather, and perhups tho unfortunate condition of atfales had some Influcnee. An way, it was as dismal and cheerless as an Ineligi- Lle Elector, us much heyond gympathy as a connted-out Democeat, illdozing people whose sufTrages it could nover win despito {ts mourn- ful moaning, 113 ONLY UsE was the furnishing of test for norallets, Com- fortably wrapped up old gent remnarks to bluc- nosed compnutlon (without” auny overcont) that it 13 fine weather, rather cold, but zoad for dyspep- ties, And blue-nosud mmr:lnlnn (withotit any vvertoat) murmura o pathetle but emphatic d—n, Woman with scul-skin sazquoe and mufl assures the oceupant of a thin shuwl that it fs Sbracing, aud 0. of t. s snorts ond iwishes b wasn't unfeniuine to follow the cxample of the blucenosed gent, It's ull very “nica to convert yourself into an original package of hot spived runy, and § on the baek platlorm aml_ tell the conds that such weather s healthy. May be your clicerfulness wing golden: opinions from him. Or it you don’t thiuk 1t {s healthy, and want to start up o pretty lively circulation, not only of blood, but boots aud cont-sklrts, give tho cthe- really mild 'bus delver n &5 10t6 auct haggle about the change. But perhaps after all It wus of some uge beyond moralizing, The m‘f young highwayman, With pereussion plstol, 18 Habic to frecze " such o~ night 08 last night, or hunt his lole, if he lLas one. Ticn ngain the ublguitous boot-black (who correctly supposes that a man running after o street-car 1s'the only one fn the whote population of the city who really wants a nhhwg‘nunmlum hils hox andt his arzunients amd slinks into corners. The polleemnn asslzned to gmard the crorgngs also dlisnppear, and with them the wavingz vhubs that Keep nman_dodeing half his exlstenee to save his hend. There is some redecnung grace fn a cold snap after all, 1t would have been & horrlula night for a firc. Had u hugo blaze Dbroken out there would havs been no end of woe and suffer- ingy—woe to the unfortunates turned out of - wnmn beds, suffering to shivers Ing revorters, who egencrally got hall the water dispeused by our Mlberal Fire Depart- ment. The wind wos the curze. It was re- sponibla for ninc-tenths ot the chill, At 10 o clock a thermometer hung ot on the cast and shelivred sido of Tun Trinuse Buildiug iudicated 10 degrees ahove zero; on the west side, where thie mercury was ml]y exposed to the wind, 1t sunk to 4 degrees Lelow, Thetemperatureditring the day, us observed by Munusse, optician, 88 Madison strect (I'riuNg llulhlln?), was at 8 a. ., 10dee.; 10 0. m., 13 e 24 m., 10 deg.s 4 ooy, 7 deg T below zeros 12 n, 10 below, fi at 8. m, 20,68 8 22 ALEXANDEA ¥ LK, alias the man ut the Crib, mukes the following report ot instters and things In his bulliwiels, 8 p. m.y wrometer Spectal e iftsuntchio The Tribune. Cuin, five, Winter s returned agaul to this Lalind In enrn “Phiv mormng found thle prt st of the Jake flled with flontln cakes of ico us fur na 1 could vee from my fower, “The caxes of Ico were vary large. avoraging 20 féct wide by 100 Jung, but "the thermometer it 7 a. m, stood ut 12 mh, 20 deggs ut B u, ., O dee, 1t 1n growing colder ull the while. At B o'clock this woring there was athrec-masted yessel two miles cuntof Tho Crit. _ tfor deck and rlgging wero eom- pletely covered with lee, and no eigns of 1fe conld e ween on board, Undotbtedly her crew were tryling to keep warm in the cabli. She was sfuck fuxt i the feo, 1 eonid not wiake her nuwme ot At D30 thus u. m, the wind ross from the north- weet, accompanied with snow, so 1 could not ‘ace the veseel wny more, Tho wind blew forty mites un hour, und the wholy hody of flonting fvc jammed {nto one mass and moved ofF in abody tuwird the southenst, When the storm cleared up tho vesul was not In sight. She is Janned ¥o tizht in the lco sho will go wherover it woev. 'lio sorin I« ereantneall the while, Tho wind blows now Afty-six miles por hour, and blows 80 hurd tino scu cannot rive. 'Phe temperutul now: waler, ar, 49,7 The burometer 14 38,88 and gising. - The tide or lovel of the lake fs low, caneed by the strong wind blowing of shore, 1ve erything (s comfortable ond **0, K. here, T was asnoro Wedneaday, nndoubtedly the lasi-time until pring, CHARLE® KALLET! CribsKeeper, OUR MARING FRIENDS. Tt Is quite pleasant to go out on the lake Inn comfortable excursion boat or ‘steamer during the hot sunamer dags, - Most peopls who have made such trips thinl nuthiing can be nieer op vleaganter than a Hfu on the blue waters of tho Inke. Now often ure the saflors envied heeatse they need not sweiter o hot and sultry cities and be blinded with smoke and dust ke tho peoplo on Jand! Hut little do these persons think of the fact that the weather [s not always hot and sultry, nor doos tha wind always blow fnwld zephvra, Few have an adequate ddea of tho terrible. damzers, privations, and Bard. alips o luke sallor lins to go through, A gale dunng any one of the hot' sutnmer months ot our treucherous lakes s bud - enough, and nons but a sallor used to facing death constantly would bo will- ingg tu waderzo the experience more than vuce, But 1€ such a eale oceurs on a duy Hke yesterday, with the thermometer helow zero, no bealn Ts vivid und no pon geaphle enouzli to describo the Lersible sulerfug through which thuse out on the ke have to puss. It will inake muny cheeks blaneh ta learn that during the storm of yeaterday there were several vessels out on the 1ake bouind for this port. It s to be hoped that most ut them were able to make some port of safety when the storm commenced, for it 1s al- most hinpusstble for any vessel to survive such au tc{ gale a8 the one which vrevailed yesterday and grew worse us tho duy advanced, 1t must be known that the wind blows much stronger outstde than on shore. The thermumeter 18 often several dezrees lower, and as tho Httle fustrument on Wells-street bridge Indleated 10 degrees below zero lust evenlug about 7 o'clock, It muy well bo Imagin- c;lllmw intensely cold ft must have been out- alde, ‘I'he vessels supposcd to be on this lnke at the beguumulz of the gule wers the schooner Nurth Cape, which loft Chebovican on the Htrults on the 4th; the senooners Metropolis and Reludeor, frum Traverse Hay; the schooner City of She- boygan, from Mpéna; aud the schouicrs J, M, Farrest, J. A, Holmes, Mugelo Thompson, Bertle L’alkhm, and Skidmde, from the cast shore. It Is probuble that afow of the lust vamed Jumber-carrlers have not left the shore, but a8 ths weather hus. been plonsant . durlpg the last few duyas, it Is -uppuwd that they were on their woy to thls city, 'The veasel referred to fu the ubove dispatel from the Crib-Keeper must have been ous of the four frat-named vesscls, all of which are three-masters, With the northwest zala aud the oxtremo cold prevalliug now, it is mposalbly for any vesscl to make this port, and Its only egfety Hes n gotting back to the cust shore, where the waves will nut b s hivh, and the wind loss violent. IUany of them have not succeoded Iy making o tarbor before this, the worst 48 to be feared. Bome one has to bo at tho helmy constautly, to preveut the vessols from belog driven sshore or belng capsized, and §t {3 not pussible that o human befng can staud it ou tuo deck of & vessel durlug” such weather more than ive minutes, The steatners Lawrence and 8t. Albuns, of the Northern Transit Company, were also supposed to be oun their way ta this clty when the gale cosnmenced, bug thero is Jeas dauger for those crafts than fop east " vl high breeze prevailing achooners, nnd It 18 protable that they "n’i!i!: o owners of the erafis supposeddo be out on the e are greatly alirmed, awl haversent dis- o4 1o the Yarons part s ot wideh tlie ve asels eould have sought refuge, inquiring whether some enaf-aliore liarbor hefove evening, they have aerived the et SR ELSEWIIERE. TR KORTIVEST. . &pectal Dispatch to The Tridurte. EAsT SAatNAwW, Mich,, Dee, §.—Wintet* com- menced In dead earncst to-night, with nstrong wind blowing, the weather very cold, and some anow. Dispatchos from twonty-tywo pobats fn Northern Michizan, covering n territory from Luidington as far avuth ns Port Huron, roeiverd hero this evening, report. a greneral storvs , cold oW ranging in depth frotn tiwo 2\'cn:hlr{,‘ nv'"l 0 elght Inche S etiut Dispateh to The Trivune, MADISON, Wis. Dec 8 commenced blowin I Ingg, the wind hlowin, the northwest, st o hurricane from o'clock to-nlght it had falten to fliteen below, with fucreasing wind and weather growlmg colder. Special Dispaich to The Tridune. INDIANATOLIA, itd., Dev, 8,—A sudden and severe clungo in the weather took place this afternoon, und now the thermometer is Jower then It lm; yflt ,hn”cn 1his reason, ooy Soeclal Dispaich o The Tribume, Sraixaricty, Ii., D T Igry cold to-dny Inicates seven degrees helow zel e e —. o |.0ST, Specint Dispateh to T.A Crouse, Wik, Dee, from HoXal, Minn., to tha Democrat, dated last l'VcllhIF. says that the stuge-driser, named Al Jay, who riths hetween Caledonia and Browns- ville, on the_evenlng of Dee, 0, Jost 2 inoney package of §2,000, which was sent from Caledo- uta to the Batavian Bonk of tns city. No trace uf the money has yet been fonnd, ———o— THEZ INDIANS. Buirraro Seninas, Wyo., Dee, §.—The troops are still hore, A uu;Rnly mlm}l has been formed fiere, pusrded by deialls from fufantry and artitiers, Al men wnable to undergo the” com- fog mavehr will cither be left liere or sent to Fettermau, . Thers 15 no lato news of the hos- tllee. Gen, Crovk {s nwniting the return of scouts, ‘I'ie weather Is milid. T B “NODSONOn Line, B, 8t TH0 Py 0 At thelr realdence, 134 Samn tamon-et.. tho wifo of E. K, Dodsot presented luir lege lord with a daughter. e Tritune, MANMRIAGES, R/~ SOBIMPE— Tn Baltimore, Md., Nov. 20, by the Tev. 11, It Keymedy, St Jhllen's. ¥ries 2lta L. Sehimpf, of 8ald clty. and Mles C ord of Phll* adelphta, ~ Xo cards. “DLALCIS, TIATTLEFIELD—In this clty, Oct. 8, Henry Lit= tlefiold, azod 78 ycors. T'uncenl Snmrdn\y of hin dnugliter, A Morgan-at. : FORSYTH—Of scarlet fove r,Jesso Ann Forsy th, ago & yoara and 1 montint, Puneral Ly carrjuges toCalvary Cometery 3ate urday, Dee. Vest Adains-st, SMITH—In Jacksonville, F&i., Dec. 6, Robert rf alimin Smith, aged 20 years, son of Enbln.Smith, | of Chicugo. CARPENTER—On the' ith inst., John Miller Carpentor, 1 natlvo of (atthness, Seotiand. Lfuneral to-dayl(Saturday), at 10:30, from 1570 South Dearborn-#t. to Gramland. ¢ e et e GREAT REDUCTIONS ! Mufls and Boas, which we» will sell at $#15,00 por sot, splonctid goods, same gualities never sold. less than $26.00 to $30.00. We tiought the above goods and paid oas’ h for them, which onablos us to sell at the prices we are offering tliem at; all made from GOOD PRIM E SKINS, and EXCELLENT TRIM MIWGS. Muifs and Boas, good quilities, ex- collont trimmings, pries $15,00 to $30.00 por sot. SEAL SACQUES $63, $75, $100, $125, $150, $175. A large assortment 20 to 25 por oent loss than last soasol . ERBY & PERIOLAT, No. 87_1\Im'l on-st. ‘SME: J. M, LOOMIS, JNC). G, IVERS, CHAS, B, SMITH, Laty firm J}, A, $mit's & Co. EU 16 the most wouderful renic dy for Rhenmattem anid Netratgbi, 1t hever (ails: sl for lioAdachies oA illcs, 1elons, cute, SPERINA Firuises, by, cie. Qroril sintudt TEHOT, e L0 ands can teatify. For rale by i} 1. (LhUTE ., O et A BHUPREOIN. s 12 10 certify that o Nov (Flta 8 (0 certify that, on the 8th of Noveuher [ way atiac il b ure, whicl et | hleddonial el s 1 il would ipoon, ™ ! admit that 1 d 100 falth fu (¢ gt th ‘lwn. but 1 1ol i Jowed the dirvetious s zrietty, and in four appllcations § was wholly relioved,’ and 4" Gheofr ity ébmmand to mnonl’ antfeted i |lkllail;l|ml‘|{ wirial of i, and they “arely b9 convl scud ey ROUT, B, BITADDERS, Nu, 413 Houth Biate-at. MEDIOAL., _CONSUMPTION Wenle Lymgr. Throat Diseases, Nisligestion, General Debilisy, Loss of Vikor and Appetito, and | all discares orising from Poverly of tle Bloud, | speedily and rradically cured by WINUNESTERS HYPOPHOSPUITE 2 ¥ LIME A BUDA. Frices, $1,und §2 per bottle, Frepared only by WZLNOHESTER & 00, Chemists, 38 JOUN-8T., NEW YORK, _.5OLT) BY ALL DRUGGISTS. WA ERI-PIROOE BLACKING, b B Preserve Your Boots | fir uslng : Chicugo Water-Proof Blacking, Pollah a ek ¢ will uliing over It ONFECTIONERY, Hi doien, CaeIgo / regular bibszard here at noon to-day, In- reasiniz in Intensity and coldness toward cven- ‘The thermometer stood n, five degreen ahove zero at noon to-day, and st 9 The thermonteter {| paved, with the groatest sattafacs .—A gnecial diapateh | , £Dee. 0, from the roslden so the. Elia Gorman, 477 South D, ut 11 o'clock, froin residencs, G40 T from. ji I i il l‘l-ld 77 Raudolplieat., ‘| | LADIES' FIN FUR SEIS 1 room, Cliauiver, Furniture, ove T \\'Cj}n.:l Carpela, bug litle PILE CELEBRATED throughor the Unlon- expressed toa (| parts, 1 D and upward ot 23, 40, 60¢ per B, Addo jug TUER, Conl {o - —— AVCTION BAvg, GOR K U 8 and 70 \\‘nlm-)‘v-:v\.l Yo, N SATURDAY, Dec, |, 14 crates W, ¢ ('mcke:y. iufl lnn Totof Tinported Eaney (i Tno })‘mrofl l"xmflblg'c from a Pirgg. astdence Also*Rook Crees, Tarloe and o0 Canes, 5 otes And Ofilea Deaga, g Sarios-amhetn, OFL cloth °33 QU8 v, Shon oves, G POgiuR & RERULAR TRAD i CLOTHING. A NAMMOTH SCHEDULE Tuesday, Dec. 12, 9:30 0, m, This salo emiraces & gennder ®ooda thian any Clesring Salo yer nales of thin character, Anctioneera, *howing of valuty glven, nurprcvlom L0 OF Which hava aireagy fon to by, morc than proved our truthful representations, ':ll '|: well understood and uscepied thint thn prices heen aich as to warrant Mnnnlumrcr:-& um:;::, . n: Importers {n clalming pastng pastng exven to theny sty all clrcumatances bearing having beon well g fined. it {3 & voncluded pollcs 1o convert oit Suply Stock at the heat advantage pamibic, ratiicr e oy such surplus (o another searon's hustios in e face z tho presont high value of moncy, Henee our perg. Hvo call to the City and Conntry Merchnta to cmbrace thesc opportunites to purchass these Roo.ta. all of which Aro 80 capeclally dealgued for present use. SPECIFIC LIST. cr‘og‘:'ffifwmu i thinapectaly comes o & cone stgument Tram n Tiroadway ¢ £4LTULCr—one Of Thie Innceata R Amertex. “KBR alock 1w Tmmise oae) ol {rvercaita aro . nrominent | Flcing nearly evarstiing JIAc. 18 desi enle Youtin, oyA’ Wetar. “Tho e o, 0l WALLL DL SOT Latoat Sog T o Hity tu pir-hase i cerialnly n Goden e v GLEVFS e, Mid e, 1We havo several intolces of ehoy ataek L)' thiis line, consig ciaily Tor Thiy e, w i orders 15 clase, - Crecily Tor i and {,carfs. Our offering iIn clude sa better class of WOV & this sensone 1e 1a penily Ay : this particutar ine 1 g eaily Superio, "*v° ¢ an¢. Caps, Winter Styler, I’ ids ot of €1 BEST, "msi‘Em’fi.flhL’\“.’;‘. i SEIRTS Urawers. tern Mills, H ORBETS, Ralt Uueds. ~ Noth Imne(s' and gents' wear, A e New Consigaments, Direct from thuroughly well assortud lin Ly "' paiteras for Tants, Cort: e s o st Hirioa niaid Joum 'l’l'fl: rat Licrchant Talloring cetablishiments In HOSIERY, A well sgsoricd1ine of A 1 goois fully up to ouse wsal ponular standard, g k ' Huat 4\“ Alar ute Handemade Sucks, Meu's FEATLO ROB. A well assorted stuck thac xfi?fi': closed. BANKRUPTCY. ‘Wa shall scll nt this sale $he Entire Stovk of & Subar, ban Dealer. The avoice embraces all that s usually found In o ¥irst-Cluas Itetall Country Stare, The goods are In £00d order. and promise an Attractive Showlog. Wa are fnstructed by the Assignee to close them pere cmptorlly, s GEO, T. GORE £¢0,. Anctloncers, R & 50 Wabasli-ny, T addition toa very large lineor Boots, Shioes & Alaskas THAT WB SEALL 8ELL AT ATUCTION, Ur. Wednesiay, Dee, 13, there will he 125 JOB LOTS§ FROM A Bankrapt Retailer's Stack fo ke Sl a_ GEO. P. GAORE & €O, 08& 70 \»\'anafh‘nr._“ By WM. A. BUTTERS & CO. Auctfoncers, 118and 120 Wahasheav. Btters & Co.’s Relar Satuday Sae 1,000 LOTS NEW AND USED FURNITURE, Mirrors, Plane Goode, Carpets, Htoves, Crockery, , etc., | 1 morning at 9:80 0'clock at 1138 and 120 Wabashe ar., corner of Madison-kt, ADE LIPMAY, Pawnbroker, will acll st auctlon. Mon< day tnoriing Dee. 11, ut 100" Clock ag Wi, A, Witiers «& Co,'s Auctlon Rtooms, o, 11 and 120 W al Tigdites due & id unredceineils Goli and silver Watciies lanivtds, Lol Sets, Chnins, Opera-Gilasscr, et o BUTTERS & CO.’8 Reguler Trade Sale, Boots, Shoes, Ilats, (ilaves, Mitzs, and Fum, Tnudli marning, Dec. it 100°cluck, un secund Soor, 118 ao: 20 Wabasl-ay, e i e i HOLIDAY GOODS, TABLE CUTLERY, Crockery. Glamwaro, Carpets, Oll-Cloth, otc., Wednes- Ay moring, Dec, G AL B0 eloek, 0ril Boor, coraer ot Wibnsli-ay. BUTTERS & CO.'8 Togular Trado Sale. Dry-Goods, Woolenr, Ciothlng, Kult Goods, Furalide pg Guods, ete., socond floor, THURSDAY MORNING, DRC, M, At 0:30 o'clock, corner Wabasheay, and Madison-at. LADIES' FINH FURS...RETALL SALE. Seal Muffs, Boas, and Sacques, 108, ke 31Ut e Faben, ety et FRIDAY MORKING, Dec, 13, at 10 u'clock, By WM, MOOREHOUSE & CO* Auctioneers, 274 and 276 Eaut Madison-sl. Will boaold this forenoon ot 10 o'clock, & full line of new and desirablo FURNITURE, Parlor Bults, Chamber Sets, Dedsteads, Bureaus, Mattresees, Chalrs, Tablos, otc. Alvo Carpets, both now and_sccond-hand, Heate tng and Cook Btoves, Ofica Dewka, etc. FINE ARTS b3 SATURDAY, Dec. 9, at 10 & m., shildy at 108 East Madison-st. W), MOORENQUSE & CO., Auctioncer. By ELISON, POMEROY & €Oy Auctionc®rs, 84 anil 84 Randoiph-at. AT AUCTION, * MORNING. Dec. D, at 10 o'clock, 8b A\ Y 3 " e, AN, FOMEROY & €0, Auctrs. By JAS. P, McNAMARA & COy 117 Wabash-av. V. cor, Madison-st. BOOTS AND SHOES AT AUCTID TUESDAY MOENING, Dec. 12 88 cl9c Nice frouh line of scasonable Boots aud Shook Rubbers, Slippers, & Jad, p. S — TS BitUSH By HEEAN S .’ T sell THIS M it .\:) at 10 o'clock, at Saless i -room, a1 208 fiandolp! irior,, Diningrooih A0 5 1L STONALs LI e i T virgipA o0 of kaite, 1k~ o of kalte, L0 . C. PHILe 4B G Nesko. PERFUMERY. St A fweaty-tiva ¢ 1 17 oxquist Fa" Cologne 18 v 722, 31s ‘ B, AT Tt Drugaists, Chicazo: Freviiy GOODS,