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" THE SOUTH PARKS. A Good Day's Work Done by the ' Examiners. Paul Cornell Is Put on the Btand and Testifics at Length, Tho Pnrcliases of Boulerard l’ropertj Mado by tho Witness and George - .. W. Unge. All About the Myers, Gibhons, ond Other : Ttaots—The Gage Park. ho Lincol Park Commlssionera Ask for an Expert 4 {0 Examine Their Beoks. MORNING SESSION. LINCOLN PARK. . Promptly.at 10 o'clock yesierday morning the Bouthh Park Investigating Conmittco met at the Grand Pacific, The Beeretary read the fol- lowing letter from the Liucoln Park Commis- e I, Rowett, Oy :‘” an af Park Investtgation. - Gen, 1. IT, Rowelt, Chal i i o= Bt e oot O Y ogneaarhs Adbpred R A\ (o Leglalative Committes be ro. quested 0 #ppolut an exp ort Lo cxamise Liig books and Bigna R Bl e et Sl Yours, vers sepecttully, E. B, TAYLOR, Becretary, v TRE EXPERT appointed to maka & preliminary examination of the books of the Board, made a report. He statod that in his opinion-it wonld roqniee three weoks to make an oxtensive and thornugh . Investigation of the accounts. In order to meet tha purposcs of the Committco, a4 he understood them, it wonld, at Jeast, be necessary o check certaln accotnts, fn. eluding the receipts, bonds, expendltnros, asscss- mehts, sals enginearing and surveying, legal expenses, Intorcst, anil other Items. e would ke to overlook tho schedula submitted by the Toard to the Committee in order that he might verify It by the booka, Mr, Darle further explained, In snswor toa question of Gen. Rowott, that o verification of the bond sccount might be obtained by means of an advertieement calling upon tha bondholders to pra- duce thelr bonda for compatlson .with the sccounts submitted by fhe Doard. A somewhat similar method of comparison might bo adopted with ro- gard to tho expeaditaro and land ‘acconnt. Thero ‘wore somo other acconnts which might be looked Inta, and the resolution should bo so'amended a8 1o cover thesc nleo. THE DONDIIOLDERS. My, Truesdel offered the following: - esotred, That we heroby invite all nersans holding Dl tratad by S Hout ’i’nr Commnioners oud 1ha sgents of such holders to fiernlsh us withs atatement of the amount of e nd, its date, time of maturity. {ty number, And the scries to which it belongs, and the Tiames of the present ownerd thereof, so faras known, 'The resolution wasadoptad. . . tn explanation of his suggestions, Mr. Davie sald thiat his object i making them was to factlitate the fnvestiygation. Iiy adoptiug the means suggested there would be no delay. Mr, Mason thought It wonld be best that the ex- pert should begin upon thelandond bond necounts, Which were of speclal importance, Aftern fuether explanation by’ Mr. Davle, Mr, Corneil produced a paper’ containing the {nforma- tion In regand to the N ] THOPBRTY IUNCITASED OF MR. JAMNS NILL, which he bad been -raquested to furnish. The fig- ures showed (hat Hill*received 824,000 Oct. 1, 1872, for a triangnlar plece of land at tho intersec- tion of Uskwood boulevard and Grovo parkway, embracing obout one acre, on which -there was a Nouse which had to bo removed. . He had nlso the deed of /tho plece of land be- tween the Tillnols Contral Rallrond and the easteru division of the park. This was granted to the Board by tiannab P. Dyche In consideration of $1 caxh in had pald, and an agreement by the Board that they winld maintain an avenue elghty fevt wide between Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventhiatroets, mldeno\\'n 8a llyde I'ark avonae, s a part of tha parks. g 5 1 Mr, Mason gsked if this land was et aataseq el e Lo Wtantion, r, Kales aske the relevancy of tha aneatfon, ‘Mr, Mason explained that he understood M. Cornell tu say that there wus proporty outside the Pnrk limite fi_which the Commissloners held an nterest nnd which was n Itigatton. 3 Mr. Cornell replied that thero was some property ‘weal of the perk in litigation between M o (310= Lun, Malby, Springer, £nd othors, This land oul ng Imy.-‘nnd o park police- wide' san aed for ainel mun had A cottaye on n part of It. Me. Thompson asked - TUE OIEUT OF THE INQUIRIBS. Mr. Mason sald that they wanted to ascertain what land oitulde the 1imity of the park was in the occupancy of, or cantrolled by, the Park Hoard, Mr. Cornell sald that all ho” knew wun that thelr hay-rtack atood on the Innd, nnd fresumsbly they lmihx;mfln»:llnerquMn toput n:lEluwa X Fasd 'ls quostion wae theu temporarlly dropped an: e W, Daraim asked 10 o ationed (6 tako up THE MYZES MATTER, Mr, KKales hoped that the fnquiry woald be con- fined within certuin mcognlml 1moits, and that tho caxe of Myers va, Toe South Fark Board should e irniin wanted to ask cat r. Uurnum wanted to ask such questions as stiouid ‘alicit tho fucks In_relatian 'ta. the Myers truct, which appeared to hive cuta considerabla figure In the valuation of ' the Colehour-Dunlovy tract, - iy . The Chalr sald that questions portinent to the anbject mlnhl be Aaked, and \l\nnexnminluun ot Mr. Comnell was proceedod with by Mr. Barntm, ‘The witnoss s3id that C. ‘. Bowen was Chaie- man of the Uoard; Curnclius. Price and himself members of the Land Committse st the timo the Myers conteact was signed hy Lowen, who was, ox-ullcjo, 8 member of the Coinmittec, 3rs. Myers eent in a written proposision to sell“the tract, which, he believed, wus rojected by the dloard, The Land Committee had no suthor(ty to erfect & bnrm:{- that wus the proviuce of tha ull Buard, The Mycrd proposition wad submitted to tho witiess: Lelicved, “about throe 0, It was - renow fall or There had beeu ce: interviews between witnees and Mr, Barnum, agent for Mre. Myers, bofore the matter came fore the Doard, * And It was the fuct thas Mr, Bar- nuw had always spuken of 85,000 s 1) e hed alwsya 85, 84 the mininam im to the loard. ut witness had always referred ui 1z Lo tho! 000, Lot in hown to 3r. Coruell by Mr, aroum. © The witnces admitted the authontlcicy of th doewinent, bat dealed that ie had 1 Any In:nml:’r iont hls uame to1f, Ha bud drawn the warrut far 2,600 1n part paywent,—aml he would like to state the eract rearons why tho money wus pald, This wes tho tuat lot in Hoyt's Subdivilon, and witness thought that undur the circumatancos the Doerd would be counpelled to buy §tin order to wecnra thu yucation of tho strocta fu”that subdlvi. ston, He therefors asenmed the responsivility of making 8 paywcnt to bind the cantract, belloyin that 1Ly agreement would b rulided by the fu Board, Hethen belleved that the truct ‘contalned about two acres of land. Soma time aftor the 8, 500 wera pafd & sarveyor wisent down (o mease uré the land, and be found that & cousiderable por- tion of 4t had been washed uwuy by the lake, ‘The agreewent was thervfore not approved. URN, HOWETT asked if the Toard had any othier reasons for re- Jecting tho bargaln, For Instance, was there any understanding that the prie pat upon this laud would tund to settla valucs of adjacent property, and ifeo, did this form sny resson tor rl- (Cor- “\'&fl' action. fiod tia [ . \Witnew replied that, asthere did no¥appear be 20 wucli land as was at ficst supposed, Al p urll‘:?l l;:r re wonld naturally -xpeur higher than they d_velued (¢, and .wauld” thersfore afsct the verdicts of prices in condomnution cascs, Mr. Buruum duquired if wituess had ot request. o4 Lilm Lo sbetain {rom recording tha deed, lhTh. (.;hflli;tl 'alzl}l :l:: Wllfl'll uqn\'ellnznnhhlu v 8c0 o investigation. "This thi Docomug too much ke # 1aweais, Seind Mr. Baruuia vald he wanted (o sbow that tndi. ‘Yidual meinders of thie oard wers inthe habiz of masuming the reaponalbility of making contracts, . Inreply ta Mr. Kales, witucas - stated toat [t was Toulrcd by (he contract thiat pro-forma condetunts tou aliouid be had In ofder {0 extinguish the dow- er 7ights of Mra, Mycrs. Kvoator Houthworth asked how much land the sarveyor found. ‘Wituess sald about one scre, messuring from the Iaks line, Alr, Basuui wished to put It that the Board wure influenced in thelr action by the fact that thoy yould sequire o right to vacate thestreet and thare- by obuslaa valuable ripariua right. Furiber, he thouglis the reason wiyy tha dccd was ta be keph oul of record bad not been piven. Itness expluined that the trausactiun hsd not been mmlplmd, and iswas Judged best to procure deed fram Ber, 30 that, {a cass of her death, :‘h!..l'r 'would be o nocessity tu go to her boles fara * Proceeding ta the map, Ms. Cornell then pointed out thereon what ploces of hns. which lhg“t.‘uw- nissioners bad becn wuthorized (o obtain, wero not Jut in thelr possaseion: -A list of theve tracts was Ppublishedin Tug ’ruuu:.l of ycsterday, seto . Mr. Hersick asked * THE GIBLONS TRACT, 8ud Mr. Cornell stated that It wus parchased at the rate of $17 per fook; sugregetig over §30,000, 1t ‘was poschased dircct by thy Board, bak part of the Tuperty was conveyed {u the fret Justance to loved tua It menvuied. SO0 as S base: vd 2, X ilb- e T C e 6 tport eelrceb of ihy witaews, who axblained that pert of thy bord B0asy was pald to- Reos, who was azeal, ss i mderstand, Witness, in bis private capacity, buexme, ax did Vonlevard property. They thaucht taey had made Yome Aret- ea bargatne, gut foand ont atterwirla 1200 feet for i, :l?n’o:l nawin the names of Coenell and Gage. This propert, 200 feot west of the Middle Par! 00 por front foot for 1and for thelr own ure When Mr. Urorgs (iage, Infatnated with heen miataken. Thes eich Unught fransaction, and thiey took their deed jointly from Pagment was made ov csch, and the title de the park, beginning about e o e Park. Wiines conld et hie boakkoeper to prepare 8 Atatoment o §he ranaaetion, wilch ho'conid awear o, \itness wn4 indnced to make the transaction by Gaze and Rees. Uinge and himeelf paid £50 por foot for 100 feet, and the Park Board purchased 2,200x174 feet st 817 per foot, Tha last-mentioned pnrchase wae consldered by qaalificd judges a4 being ond of the best bargaina ever made by the Camunlssion. Mr. Truesdel requovted ‘(hat the witness wonld, st the afternoon resmion, present (ho Committes with data s to_the limoe he mads his Individual pu;cm:‘ne. In‘ha date of the park pnrchase, and all other detalls. Witncas promieed to rmr\ucc tha absteact, which svould shiow all particalars. Iie furthor explained that at the tima of this transaction transfers wero froquent, and speculstion very free, and 1t was cuslomary fof real-estale ngonts Lo, CATFy property alung for thele patrons. AL this polnt tien, Rowett annonnced that a re- cess would be taken natil 2:30 p. o1, AFTERNOON SESSION. ACOTH OF TAE INQUIRY, During the recess tha Committes held o prirats gesslon, the inquiry being resumed at a few min- otes past 3 o'clock, Gen, Rowolt explalned that the Committea con« .sidered the invitatlon which they frst sent out to be brosd enough to cover tho whole matter. Thoy wanted everybody who knew anything about the South Parks to come forward, Mr, Kales requested that, within fale Hmits, whatever communications were mada to the Com- mittee In regard to tho Board should be lald before thelr attorneys, Mr; Herrick asked bow this was tobe done, Were the Committeo to communicate by writing or varbally with the Commisslaners? No charges had ot heen developed, and everything waa before the 1toand as It was bofore the Committee. Mr, Kales almply asked ns s matter of courtesy that 1t any format charges wers mads ihe sttorneys on the other side wonid keep bim informed, o trusted that the Committes would 80 {nstruct tha attorneys. Gen, Rowelt again explained the parport of the resolutlon to Le that the Committes fuvited nnd solicited {nformatlon from all quacters. MR, CORNELL THEN TOOK THE STAND, promiaing that tha time allotted to him [n which Lo obtaln the information dasircd had beonwo small that ho bad fafled to obtain it In fall. Judge Wilson aaked If the Committee dosired ang, fnforniation from him in regacd to the Honoro and Jackson tracta, - ‘The Chalr sald they would be happy to hear from the Judge later o - Mr, Carnetl sald ‘that he found in regand to tha fotson Pavillon parkway that the tract bonght feom: Jamos 1. Hees for $:11,5600 was 2,122 feot fong and 1:H feat deep, -The Globons lot.' No, 14, 1 Block 2, was 207 feet deep, and caat $4,000,~ the condemnation xrlce.—wn ch waa fibout $47 per front foot, baing finally aceopted by the vendor, Thore was 110 a trinogilar lot, which cont 700, The lots pirchased by the witneas and Mr. Guze wero Nos. 8, 0, 10, ond 11, 400 feet front on the boulevard, and with n depth of 133 - foet, 1lia books wero burnt up, bul partially renewed by two boukkeepees from memory aud such memoranda a2 he contd procare, Mr. Corneli also read the dced given by.Hees, which showed that ho scted as agent, aud ricetved 10 por cent commiasion on the safe, They wero soveral weeks over the transac- tlon, and li» belleved that Glbbons scquired some of this Proporty during that tino froim u Mr. Gucic inghaw. 1o thought that if Lo were granted tine he could Aind tho checks which he gave at the ime, In reply to the Chalr, witness muld that a portion of the pruperty, which part he.could not say, I8 now in litfgation, At the ttmo that he and dnE- made their purchase they belleved the title to be clear, - € Mr, Trocsdol—You say, then, Mr. Cornell, that o fow aays hefore you purchased these Jots Gib- bonn botight Lote ff and 10 from Buckingham? "'he witness replied in the aftirmative, " The price pald by (iibbons was §0,000, the lots belng 27 feet uu-r. Jla found, alwo, that (ilblons guve a wa rantee deed to Reer on Sept. 20, 1870, In conal eratlon of $100,000. He had scen Mr. Keed, whose rocollaction was thut (ilbbons waa unable to énrry aut hie confract .»o_thsLa transfer could he mado {o tho Board nnless he could effct & ealo of patt of the property. 1o knew of no reason why he transfer was made Lo Rece, and not discctly to the Board. Hees got powsession Sept. 20, and turncd over fo the loard Sapt, &K 1870, ~He did not know Low Iees acquired histitle, whether by mortgage or otherwise. TIE TRACT WHICT MH AND OAGE TUNCMASED sas ongincered on to them by good renl-vstite agents, and they $hought they Wora gotting & good thiug at the time. 1la thonght tha title was ?fld. better, in fact, than that fo mont of the park 1ands, fur it scomed to him that the instant Lho Board erty a host of claimanta to title sprang n‘v‘ Jus Wikson and Judiee Beckwith recomntended the pur. elnse, bat witness could not say that they stated ftut the title was absolutely clear, Gen, Rowelt asked why wituess and Gage pald burchased prap- m? bought (ho adjoining Isnda for park purposcs nt $17 pur foot. Witness oxplsined that they were all crazy sbout boulavard property at that time, * They thought It was going W worth 8500 por frout foot. amt they had ‘since found out thelr mistake. ‘There N\\!Men waseswments levied on thls bonlevard proverty which they wera atill collecting ta Inatall- Bionté. : (len, Nowett—Was tho title tothe park land mare Imre-uct 1hian that which you purchased at 817 per Joot? ¢ Witnosa~1t was preclsely the same, " JUDOR DUNLEVY #ald, If silowed & qocstion or two, hie thonght he conld wind up the matter In & few minntes, ile found that, Beot. 20, 1870, Daniel 11, Carpenter conveyed 1o Gibbons ecrtaln Ints for a consideras tlon of §10,000. Gibbona aleo tranaferred to tecs on the same day. Iind they ever tried to negotiate with Carponter direct, and would Alr. Cornell ex- amine the ‘abatract and sscurtain in what manner Hees pald Gibbons,—whether ho did not reconvey to i _Lots G 1o In Jlock 1, and 1 to 1 in Block 2, for $60,000, ""lé mmlnlng the four lots afterwards parchased by Gage and Comnell? Witnesa conld not remenmbe abstract mizht ow, Myasra. Resu snd Gibhons might have mude nwunu( out of the transaction, but ho hever made a cent Mmself, o would be happy to sell bis loty, adding intcrest and Laxes, for obout half witat lie pald for them, Mr. Thompeon protested against Judge Dnnlevy belug allowed (o iake atateinents under thy pre. text of asking guestione, If the gentleman wanted tu make astatenicut he shoutd it be sworn, Mr, Lornell aafd that Hees acted as agent of Gibbons, and not as agent of the lloard, Mr. Trucsdel saked bowsoon alter Eept. 20, 1870, witnues aud Giago agreed whth Reea for the ase of the four lota. 1teva could only romember, that it muet have been ut least four or five woeks bofors the sale wae counmnmated, That was hiis remembrance, M ucedel—1 understand that on Sept. 20 onveyed to you the property for park ]mr~ Do Ualio understand that a few days latur poses. you miade an sgreament to purchase the four lots? Mr, Cornell=-My remembrance s that the bare ¢ain was not made for two months later, hutan flrflmlnl miyht bave Leen made in the interlm. 18 was bufore tho title to tho park lauds wne transferrod, According to Tiees’ statement, Gib- bons bad to sel} Lo witness and CGuge bLefore he could scquire (itlo toall the leuds wold by himto tho Fark Commlusioners, Ho could not say what disposition Glbbons made of tho money pald to m, Mr. Kalos asked wiiness whether tho negotla- tious for tho park property antedatod by five or six weaks the determination “on Lis and Mr, Uego's Part to purchiava tho faur lota, ;\':\ulfl‘—'l’h\ lw)ul‘l mesn, —_— % les—~Were you Inany wa; roctly orine g:;':.:y“, benedted by the park Fur{h:ul lrgln Gibe '\\"uncn-l waa upt benefited fn any way what. er, ; Mr, K.—Ware the finances of the P! rd | ‘x’:::lrlu,clv;" affected by lh-u ;:{x:hul :.r}‘ul:;: AnR Witneis—~Not In any w 3 . Mr. Mason bere pm’-‘luc‘:’dwm“v" A THUST-DERD of the fout lots In queation, which bore the follow. fng indorsement: Recelved of James bair of the e itae 21, date Reea s Gaed for ths undivided ©, 10, and i1, Block Nov, | G and & 4 Nov. 3 2 ad acknor Nov. 4 T teh bda e s by Yy Uizeeiion Dinde fi JoAANC, ¢ by reforence tothia récords wil uru fully FAUL CORNELL. 3r. Traesdel wanted an explanation of this tranuaction, Ho could not thorvughly undenstand wlq the transfer was not wade direct,’ Mr, Cornell #ald that fu Chicaga thure were ve! munfl arza transactions made in this manner, ?t was by no means always convenlent to borrow money n auch 8 way ax wonld require the publica- tion of the affalr In the datly bulletin, Mr. Truosdel asked if ‘the notes for 815,000 orighially given by Cornelt snd Gsgo bad bevn pa! Witness said they had, throngh rogular way ol Liatesns Tl Go n e e e3acily bow it way done, his buoks and moss of bis bapers Rflflémnnfifimflcd’ But bo hud surod “m: l.-‘,‘:"“ n‘ l,h;ha “;lz.-,nupl esa might throw . Truosdyl hoped that, for the satfefact! himself and possibly othera of tha wm;nl:fw‘.mn?: documentary evidenzo might bu forthcoming be- fore the clovo of tho investizatlon. il mxl" Souihworth wanted io know from Mz, Cor- WUY TUE POUR LOT3 WERS MORX VA than the park proporty, What conatitstes .‘n".‘a'u' feronce betwesn 917 and $53 pur fout? Me. Comell tx?ulnul that the lots commanded a view not only of ihe houlevard, butof tbe park, This was squat to 8 park and boulevard front. lu roply W Mr. Trucsdel, wituces sald that the original act neceusitatud tho Jocation of tne boule- vard {n tho epot desivnated. Mr, Mason asked Mr. Cormell If tha sum of $21,000 pald fo¢ tho triangular picca of Land at the mxl:nw:c totho Grand bouleyard fuciuded all ex. cases. B Witness replied that there was also a small pleco af land ou.w l:hlhnlhl(nfi #tood, and that this Lolldiue bad tg bu moved bick at su expenso fur the Land aud tho rew:oval of perbapa §3,000. Thare wore Aleg some {asidental snd Jegnl expenses, Tho naroement was made with tha properiy-niwners and 3 eihaceintion waa raised, but thia “ petered Ut * tawarda the last, and the Comsi«ston itad to i1 Oakwool houleyard was 0 conncct Drexel an Girand boulevards. misalon that the park system wonld niot {:lnle unlens Lhis was of the Pavilfon boulavard, up \hc})uk Tuum wag ona of great labor. 7ens of that an uninet discrimination was made between 100 heavily Jor the benedts recelved by thom. 1t was twenty-acre pack W, tinge, hreatbed, o] he thonght [t offer entertalnnients of especlal attractivencas LAaass UHIUAGLY A0loULVLLE L nlUA L, MAnUzL o0, L_dd. 1nnd on aither aide of Oakwood bonlavarl atween Fri.la‘y, not even tho hanelng of all the witches | part of three stalwart porters. Ths rootns Girand and Drexcl boulevards, wna donated. An | fn Salem could have brought a amile o bis sad- | on different floors, the larirz elevator was ¢ dencd countenance, inta requisition, aml travel between the courts and sky-parlors was impeded for something less than #n hour, The transfer was ot last, how- ever, safely eflected, and, the charming actress safely rettled in her new quarters, the curative process procecds unimpeded. OAKEY IIALL. New Tork Corverpondenca Noston Journal. T had an interview with es-Mayor Ilall a short tima ago. e made somo frank pergonal state- ments that may be read with interest just at this time. Fils offices are on the fifth story of the Tribuna building. Thess sre far above the roofs of the surroundiog houses. A finer view cannot be found in the eity, Mayor Hall's rooms run clear scross, and command Brooklyn and the East River on the one side, and the North River and Orange Mountalns on the oth- er, aud they sweep down nearly to Sandy Hook, ‘The rooms sre spacious, four In number, and open one fnto snother. They are luxurfoualy furnished, The llbrary 18 very large, od fils some smail he work finished. m In order to get Tho object of wmcnm:{ It was (hought by the Com. be eom. fone, and witnese ihought heir decinfon was a wise one. Mr. Mason avked for sanie explanation &e to TAE SQUARE OX THR BOUTIWEST CORNER ANY WAY TO SUIT. Detrolt Free Prees, “Now, then, state your case,' said a Detroft lawyer the other day, as ha put the 85 bill away in nis vest pocket. “Well,”” began his client, ' supnose the man living next door wants to put a barn right up ;g:llnel:.’ 1oy line, com(ng -within two feet of my OUBt “ e can' da it, sir—can’t doany such thing," Tt T want e it my barn right up agalnat . it my barn u alns! hs line," rema 'u: the client. bl M. Comnoll utplained ‘that the work of getting the Town of Lake complained constantly o fiyde Park, and that hey wore Rescssed finally ropored to lay’ out & for theiraccommodatlon, teorze who wae A3 honeat a man as ever posed it from rantives of delicacy, as might afterwards be eald that it wnae dane (o improve hia awn propérty, then known as | the sides of all the rooras, ‘Tho chalr: ump- “Oh~al—yes, 1 sce. Well, eir, go right mont Gardons, But the Bosrd averrnlnd | tuots enough for a saloon, The wi hun, ;.‘ll?n,?;:d eier much conaultation decided to maka "t ugh tor 0fles, LA ¢ | aliesd and put vour barn there. Al the law in with costly paintings and uTllllle engravingd. h The ominent men in the the case {s on your alde. he park. . ezal fraternity, st 3 Gen. fowett—Then youdid this 1o pacify the | jiome and abroad, with Jeading thestrical chiar- Townof Like Iyttt o ret them to Actore, huve s placs In_ the collection, & mora | MBS: POTIPITAR AND CINDERELLA. Correspandence Cincinnati Commercial, Loxpow, March 7.~Bome time ago alady, Mrs. D'Orbeney, acquired In Egypta papyrus, which ultimstely found its way to the Dritlsh Museum. On it was written: “ May the god Toth guard all the worls contained Inthis scroll trom destruction!” The pnrnym is anovel In two parts. Onc part {a the story of Joseph and Potiptiar's wife, under otlicr naines. The other Y‘n 18 the story of Cinderclia. except that the ’rince traces out the girl with a lock of shining halr, which matches heres alone, instead of with the shining slipper which dts her foot. ————— elegant workshop does not exist in New York, Hero Mr, Liail has an elaborate bedroom, which 18 also an office. Mayor Hall was one of the most industrious men {n New York. - His .leisure hours for pe sonal chats were from 4 to G p. m. I called on hiin one day, on some busincss. Te wasina talking mood, and spent an bour speaking of himsolf. e sald that fortune had taken the fleld agalnst bim, Eversthing had slipped from his hands, and it was of little consequence what he did or where he landed. Ife contrasted his life with a whom he called the *Milas of New York." Hverylmmi that man ap Aholr sssessments, It helng arzued th,l nasatbly we had discrlininated slichtly agsinst them. 'ho expensawis Iarger in proportion than the work fn some other directions, No lmprovements have yet been made unon this ‘"b"'x acred, now known s Gaze 'ark. . Thia was included in the original application to the Clrcatt Conzt. flr. Truesdel-Can you name to us soveral of the persons who Importaned you to make this rk: PAWitness~latin McCaffecy wan one, and _gener. n1|1nn resldeats in thot section. [ am not ex- actly famlline with the names. ns dtr. Gage gencr- ally doalt with that section. In, smong el Cov. Citizens kept coming Mr, James, Mr. ‘There Springer, Mr, M. 1. Ogden. and others. touched turned to gold, For vears all his plans o nicotiag it which Joha Weatworth, M. | jiad been A auecoase Schomos whieh had Tiined eCANADA. ol seciton were. prosont, Ahers ot mon who | CVerybody else pushed i bigher up. With would be assessed for and benafted by the po. | Many others this 3Midas had had o lawsuit | v, g nofrerin Rpoken of as Minlster to poscd improvements, Mr, Truesdel—It Ls suggested to me that no addl- tlonal gssessment was made for this twenty-acte park. Wad that so? llfnlnn the Governmeut. Everybody else In the trial was bankrupt but this ‘man, and after vears of litigation e has obtained a Jndgment azainst the United Etates for a million of Wnshington-=-A Mighty Depreclation-— Other Items. Spectal Dispateh to The Tridune. \\'nncufl—)‘:\n.. tl}udt fs -o:l tll:e a8 ke dollars, Toroxto, Ont., Muarch 2J,~Information re- Sory e Nflt tudipreadth uuzhfli fl:%f‘l ":{:; First, Mr, Hall sald be wascheated out of a | celved here states that Lord Dufferin will proba- valuable property. Next. he was seduced from a fine law busincss to enter political life. When lie becane Mayor, which was the crowning folly of his life, no young man cver had & more brilliant future. “Thao Governorship was sure to hiin, A reasonable ambition. promised him o sestin the United States Benate, Some time or other the Demiocrats will be in power, and his chances for a scat in the Cablnet were as good as any man's In the State. ‘Then came the Ring troubl o Liad nothing to do with them was fgnorant of all wrong; yet ho was crushed in the avatanche that bore the city suthoritica down. s mistortunes culminated {n his abandoning a fine law practice for the stage, Hisunfortunate star blighted the brilliant prospecta that his new career opened to him. Ife did not regard the se- Jectlon of the stage as » mistake. The thnc was bad anl the place uufortunate. Ie had a brill- out thi Talk. Mr. Kaloacxplalned that the assessment, althongh made at the time the park wos projected, was not confirmed, and was subject to tne criticism of the press and public, It was afterwards confirmed. Mr, Trucsdel-Then you mean that, on matnre deliberation, you arrived ot the conclaslon that yon had not given the Town of Lake & fair shars of benefite for the assesyments lavied upon them? ‘Witness—That is the case: this park ls away out from the general park avetem, Mr. Maswo~Have the Commissioners any plan for snother communication botween the east.and Welt}mrkll Witnessa—The Doard have nosnch Intention, A pelition was presented asking that Fifty-first street should be made & bunlevard, and this petition was presented to the attorney of the Hoard, who re- porged that there was soine legal donbt as to the ower of the lloard to do this, It was understood hat the street waa to be donated anid made & part of the park. Tho Board have not taken title to any bly be offercd the position of British Minister to Washington. His term of office rs Governor- General of Canads expires Augnat next. Special Dispateh to The Tribuna MOKTREAL, March 20.—The investization into the affalrs of the city ‘passenges rallway, which has been golog on for some time under the new Board of Diractors, was completed to-day. The property of the Company, estimated by the cx- President and old Board of Directors in thelr cooked roport flve months ago to be worth $000,000, is now yvalued by competent valuators at lces than $170,000. A meeting of stockhiold- crs Is Lo be held Monday, whea further develop- menta are expected. Joseph Brunnet, contractor and trader, of this city, assigned to-day. . Liabilities, £150,000. of thia property, althungh the awners offcred to | lant offer for his debut if he would wait aix 4 I";!np(dal Datch'to. The Tribuns. deed. - months, Hed he done po his fortunc wonld TORONTO, Marcti :M.—3 spectal cablegram The papers relaling to the Jackson and Ilonere | have bebn secured, But hid own fin, ccunfosity | Lto-day {l: “Ooldwin 8mith writes to the teacts, for which a meswenver had heen rll-rnchnm and the prossure of hix friends ureed him to ac- | Londun Tlmes on Frotectionista in Ganuda, and not having yei come to hand, and it befug then cept the opening presented, and lis fallure was disastrous and mortifyiug. e spoke fn bitters ness over the brilllant opportunities he had thrown away and of the magnificent prospects that had faded from his sight. SBTANLEY’S EXPLORATIONS. New York Graphtc. In & recent African letter Mr. Stanley details the following interview with a noted Afrjcan chiet: 0ld Rambuster disputed our passagze through his Kingdom, e demanded, as tho price of pussage throngh bis territory, 4.000 casks of rum and 8 hundred white wives. I was obliged to parley with the old fcllow, and after six days of {ncessant palaver jrednced his demands toa pint of gin and & worn-out razor. * Yours are n wonderful people,” sald old Rumnbuster, as le smackeil his lips over the fece ho had exacted, s Cabinet, who were with him, waited In valn for o drop. Rombuster wvoting sums of im- mcnm among them and divining tho cause, them all killed on tho apot. ¥ Cabinet: ¢ remarked, © must be taught to know their place. Talways kill mine when they act con- trary to my wishes, and saft them down, There says In ono word that Canadizn Protectionists are dying and inay be excused for clutching at shythlng that holds out hope of lite. Protec tlun, however, s not the true remedy, All that can he eald in that direction !s that Cana- dian Industry has o fatr clalm to the adjustment of the revenue tarfil like that enjoyed Ly the Industrivs of this countrv. The true remedy Is the removal of the ioain source of the disense-~ the customs line between Canada sud the Unlted States, which cuts off the former frons & market aud commerclal advuntages." —————— NAILS. Sgecial Digpatch to The Tribune, PitTsoura, Pa., March 20.—The Western Nall Aesociation In regular monthly mecting yesterday' and last night reduced the price of nalls 25 cents ver keg, making the price $2.60 in lots of less than 200 kegs, and 32.50 in lots of 0and over. The state of trade was dis- cursed. Disappolntment wns generally ex- pressed at the outlook. A temporary briskness in the business of bullding at the beginulng of the month created a demand sud sct the mitls runuing at the fullest capacity, but the demand has fallen ngalu owing to overstock and bad nearly G o’clock, it waa dectded to sdjourn until 10 o'clock this morning, At that time these two tracts will coma under considaration. After tne close of the public inquiry a prisate scesion of the Commlttee wna hel 1, Kt which .!uu;sc Dunlevy and Mesars, Herrick and Mason attended. - LINCOLN PARK. During the day the Commitice consldered the requent of the Lincoln Park Camnmiskloners for the appointment of an expert, and decided to grant 1, 1t wan a condition that the cxpense should be borne by tho Park Commlssioncrs, and the appalnt- nient has not yet been made, the Commiltice awalting rocomnicndations as to a fit and goalifed porson for tha performance of the work. e eC——— CURRENT GOSSIP. RETROSPECTIVE TThe ‘cold raln beats on the window-pane, A thongh "twoald never be clear szaln, What matter? In doors the fre |s bright, And curtalne shut out the dismal night. 1 draw my chalr near the cheering bia: And my thonghta go back to other days,~ Dayn that I thought wero forgotten quite, But thoy a)l como trooping up to-night; For alaa! to-day I'met In the raln A 1aca I hoped to ree never nguin, — {4 aliays plenty of good naterial nt hand to | weather retarding bullding, The bullding pros. A face #o false, yot wonderfully fale form new Cublnets, — Besides, my polivy In this | pect I8 more encourncing tn the city than for 1n its shining frawe of kolden hoit, ntter keepsdown asplrants for iny plive. Lwo years, but outside of the Jocol trade the de- liive. Ratbuster had been a grreat fighter. He had lost nll his limbs in battle, Jews uid arms ho had none, noseaud ears were hitten offy aud one ey was pougred out, Y My hones are whitening on many & battle-fleld,”” he sald once, proudly, Syet with one of your former greatl statesinci, 1 ean, with propricty, say, *I still live.! ? .Ho has recently conguered the ucighboring province of Yumeyum, and annczed it to his own Kingdom, taving killed all the [ulisbitauts and salted them down for the winter's pro- vision. ‘It is my way of living on the encmy,” Le remarked. % Ile hadd heard of tho diel. 1 trust the re- port thnt Jates G, is coming here s true,” o sald; “ 1 would marry him to wmy two eldest daughters and uise him the Kingdom of Polo, Do "nuu:lnk he would 1lke Polol” he asked, I told bim thit my chiel would probuhli' like Polo better than the girls, * Aud slbly bet- ter than his futherdu-luw t0o," raid the muti- lated old wretch, % But he necd not fear me; 1 would confer on Wim completo aud thorough matrwoninl sovereiguty, Besides there 1s no maother-In-law. 1 ata hier alx months oo, She was o rare woman; showas teuder; [ fattened her up to 400 pounds, Westill have some ot her corued o the Royal larder. Tell your chiet that If he comes and inarrl o our famlly he can for a thne live un his woflier-in-law ¢ not with her.? A STORY TOLD TO TWEED. Now York Trédune, - Tweed's first act on reachlng his old prison was to write to John I, Townsend, the lawyer of Woodward aud alio an ndviser of Tweed during his Jater trinls, My, Townsend called at Ludlow-Street Jall at Tweed's request, anid his mand fur nails is unimproved. Over capacity in nunafacture is concaded to be o standing eause ot dulluess, ‘The aloption ol a systemn to regu- ¢ production was suzeested, but was not 1 favoranly, There was o large attend- members from other sections, —e——— —— NEW, JERSEY MUTUAL. Nawang, N, J,, sarch 20.—Beojunia Noyes was sent to the County Jait thls aiterunoou Ly order of Judze Dupue, in default of §20,000 bafl, He made no resistance, but complatned ol the pervmpeory order, a8 e said the ditticnl- ty abotit the usseis of the New Jersey Mutual wia 1o be lixed to-nlght. There's 8 page in my life that ls full of grief: Alas] It wau bitter: thank Gad, it waa brief. ‘fhen 1 turncd a leaf Lhat waa pure and white, And 1said, Again I'll bogin my lite. Aund I have done wonders, 1think; and yet, ‘Though I've not looked back, I cannot forget. ¥or lo| Lolold! on this disinal day The stone was rolled from tho past away, And ont of the tomb the old grief comes: My life, my heart, my soul, it bennmbs, Alns! tuat | met to-day in the rain That face 1 hoped to soc never agaln., T auce of Just a glance as we passed in tho strect, Yet long enungh for our eycs to meet. 1 hutried on, but my puace had fed. The love rose np (hat 1 thought wus dend, ~ Ttose up and macked me with words of scorn, Because I had crushed and held {t down, South Nlde, no !\BN'I;I—“T\VO ELEGANTLY-FINISHED, OC o) etve-rooin brick houses, nuar T frat-st. : A modern mprovenieuts, snd (o ex coudition: ali sturion lnlnnruh::n-ndmg:r. Jurn clevatork. Iy Larni iow rebt w goud partics. 8¢ 74 Dearborn-st.e Koom 1, fromiow3in @, L S L T-THE TWO-STORY AND DASEMENT, swell-atane front 1143 Michigan 43 xture¥ aud all modesn tuyrovements, i, I BA N, 84 Lasalle-st., Loom 23, West Kldo. ’1‘0 EENT=3 HOURES ON FULTON:ST., CORNER Y8 Oulsati, une €10 sud one ga il Mav, tien $13 and 820 per month._Ynquire at & Futtou-st, North Side, ']‘0 lIBXT—F}HflT-CLAR! 3-STORY AND TASE« mieut Drlek liousy, South fronts all modern improves menta. 303 Ohlu-at. ' Inquite sl 347 Ohlo-st, Mixcolinnoous, T]'0 RENT-1OUSES §13 TO 810 PERR MONTH. . a Ah, well! T can bear tho patn to-night: OHN "Twill pass away [n the morning Jghte 1n Hfe there ts much for mo to do} ) Duties and pleasures I'll not eschow: But uaver aguln, in ehino or rain, May [ meet that fulse, fule face againt Farri Wavrox, FAST-DAY IN NEW ENGLAND. Moo York T9mea. The present genoration of New-Englanders has conthiued the custom of appotuting a Btate Fust-Day, but it has Qually beeoms Bo perverted from ita orlginal purposs as to be the locul JFesst-Day, Tho New-Englander still gpes to | aqyico was nsked. Pending s retalner, which JAS, 1, GUODMAN & CO., 83 Washington-ak :109'-:’;8 DHlFll:ul-Duy Inm;ulng"ln :;:nm t‘ l«;ul.i ‘Tweed was not then prepared to pay, Townseml sSuburonn, ut the minister recognizes the changed ehar: | deciined to give any advice, but told Mr, Tweed 0 RENT-AT QAR PARK-SEVERAL Q00D acter of the day, and substitutes for the old- | 4 story, It wasto ths effect that, evory night u..u'.‘:%'.:h’i‘.“s".. EO‘I.I.J'JI. A. 1. BEMINOWAY, fashloned scrmon on some abstruse point of | 5 4y Ban Frauclsco Minstrels, Mr. Tweed, i hy | === = doctrine, a patrlotic culogy of the New-England | ¢hoge to o, accomnpanied by a 8herlff, could TO RENT—=IROOMNN. Pilgrims, or a comprebensive answer to all the | hear the minstrels, Birch and Backus, toll of & Routh Rides political problems of the day, Tho sfteruoon Wan who was inuc disturbed at nizht by the 0 RENT=NEWLT-FURNISHED TOOMS TOH gontlatmien: also oue suite for family of threa; very furjous stmnping and_restless tramping of a Geniradan plcasaat locatios. uquire st 743 Wabsan- neighbor overhead, Finally o dressed und knocked at the nelghbor's door, Invited In, he tound & genttoman lu evident distress, wringing lia hands, teuring his hixir, and stamping bis feet, Tuquiry eliclted the Tact, that pecuniary troubles preyed upon his mind, *L'owe Brown $500 to-morrow, and have not a dollar to pay it with," was the explanation of so much_ulser) s that nll4" asked the other. * Now s here, my Iricnd; you go to bed and fleep. You havu tramped lun‘g enough. Itis Brown's turn and evening are devoted to social pleasures, amony which subper, in connection with spring- chlckens, and dancing, Interspersed with fee- cream, aro promiuent, Not only do the theatres 70 RENT-NICELY-PURNISIIKD ROOMS AT iR olpiuced prices.” ASpiy st Houm b 113 Eaat. Faa- North Nide, 0 RENT—A FLAT OX OUIU-8T, aur 6 room on Fast-Day, but the New-Englander atiends them as though he were one of the brutes that porish, Aa for the small byy, ho regards Foste Day as o shadow of Fourth of July to como, aud devotes It to open “mumbploty-peg? and blatant kite-lying, Thus, the festivities of the Thursuay fast-day offor a sharp contrast to the solemnities of Guod Friday, as observed by Roman Catholics and Eplscopalians, and the day is meaningless. except as a vagua protest ogaingt Poplsh Prucureo. "I'ne orlginal Purivsns have been dead for so Tong o periud that they would doubtless find it axtremely diflicult to berform th feat of turn- g tu their graves, aud thus expressing, after AR CLARK, ne each, from Apr fvom 73, Clark, b Hurol GALT, 03 D 0 PRIL NON 4T FLOOR AND ient {n uow Brick, 433 Uurluat-ot., near Web- to walk a whlle.” Inguire withiln, AN INDIAN CHIEF’S LETTER. Gen. Brishin recently rocelved the following letter from Blackfoot, the leading War-thlet of the Crow Natlon: Crow Aaexcr, 3. T., Feb. 22, 7 Jhsbing, Norl Filts: Laet winter Maj, itandal) and Maj, Carpentor camy to my camp snd what they sald wav very good, Ma). Carpenter saw the (liose Ihat STOIELN, OFFICES, ETC, Nioros. § 'l‘o RENT-THE LARGE STORE W! a8y windows next 1o corner Twelfil with L leadiog futo Twellth, T, A, JAU T L T—A SMALL STORE WITH DASEMRENT 00 Clark-vt., Letween Madlsua and Monroe: no sa* |_n:l<n. llAl“ud‘_B!_K:\llL LuSall 'H PLATE- on Blate, UN, Slale 22, 1877,~70 Gen. Crow horaes—the beut anes went wl TP WY T 3 i elr in | jotucd Maj. Ttaudall, When Maj, ot came | 7’0 BENT=ALL OIf PART OF STOIE 150 LAGE: O e thels deqcncrabs doscendinte, | 0 ne snd tanicd s to g with 3ial. landall 1 iy basanieor. wid wper Hoarss or B e S ever thut they i | ished to goto the Stinkingwater, but § It my : 3 2 Luars 1 thelr grayes wiien the Governor of Con- | §3Ub mes ko with Me). Kandsll from the Miviton nectlent fsaucd his Fust-Day proclamation on | the place Gen. Crook promised to pay my men TR Thursisy lust, and appointed Good Fridsy as the next Fast-Day. It caunot bo pretend thiat ke did this |n fgnorunce of the true mean- fnig of hiw act, Iy cxyrenly asserted that ho Dadd sclecied the day **cominonly calicd Good Wheu they pay my men [ want to wee them, after the money s pald to them 1 am golng ta 1o my youns mien and ssy: My young men, your hores aro gething fut; we Bro going along with Gen, Brishln, Aseoon os the snow melis the ‘0 RENT=DOCK AND YARD 150X200 PEET. NEAH O N EaL ot Camdi-at: “Apn to Or - HULIF 30 64 South Cliuwa-st. T WANTED-TO It ¢ Bloux will camp along the Big Horn Mouutalne, o = Frlday!" fur the reavon that so fargo 4 past Of | & 5 ibjn seut word to Ma): Carpeator 1o wend g REN 5 the Chlatian world rezania It us an 8U0FoBriate | coutafa'oa whora the Slout, wore: 1 send them. | W ARG bty sl Eatieh o1 day for fastine, This ts o distin: elibere | 1any too beavy and by horsos are (00 pour o g0 10 | and will pay & liberal feits must biva xood stabi ate recoguition of what the Puritans regardud as | Bozeman. 1 will boready any tine to go with | commodatiuaz, 1. D, ARMGUR, 5 Unlua Bulldin, a pecullarly atroclous Poplah practice, Thers | Qen, Brisbin, = Cras: .ug.n.Ja he would go. | FANTED-TO was no doubt fu_thetr minds that the man who | thiak it bs good for bfm W go. | want (on. Urisbin ¢ ‘city orcuunsry r fag. ._Amm—’x WAL t wo hae Boles st Ehowe Lulea) UWETs leave duscrIption A T TR A e tusted on Good Fitday would burn Protestunts iu his back yard, provided Le bad the power to do so. ‘They nurpmeB' selected Thuniday as thele particular Fast-Day in order to exhibly tuelr horror of Good Friday, And now the sacred soll of Connecticut Is deflled by a Gov- ernos who wickedly requests Protestants and not Lo be nueasy. hBlackfuot and the Crows will RO with bl when he comes, but my horvws would uot bu At to ga with bl If [ use them tu go to pea hini now, as they would be teu lazy, and'] want to by ready when hd comes. The reason why Igo with Gen, Drlsbin Lo muke war sgatnat thy Sloux is, becanso I want thls reservation & little larger than {8 [a, This 14 a1l [ have 10 say now; when they Feal must be Si, Traibae oici 10 BENT-HUUSES AT$0TO $50 PER special demnaud wid wore custuiners thau N WANTED, Catholics to fast on the same day. To this | cows aud pay off the Crows, then Lwill'say morv, | ITRRTNER WANTED-WITH CAMTAL TG JOIY lumc:ublu zms.hu flually wrrived the theoo wy ' Cuixe ul.nivonr. P'{lm\Efu‘:i}fifilfiwm‘;limp}} l:xn‘e‘fl'\fn J‘:lu\l racy planted by the Maylower, aud usurished ———— cuurulling good trady 13 & A'lsll{nn line of .':'m a i ?'-u blood of Quakers aud other pestilent NEILSON UNDER BLUE GLASS. ! “.‘.5‘""'“"‘! w‘":‘i = L. uD w“_l_ cretica. Ban Francisco Chronicle. : DARTNEN WA N A R 1f thore still survives s Connecticut Deacon 1 o Dilsstug busiiis. Party who lias e tu sawe T A BY 15 Ta U sinteroyy: |, Atis Netuon e ablly leuprosli i healhc 6t ayfal “sricaly condden fur years: niual hayve suls has moved from the Market-street sido of the | vial.' Address Luik Tribuus ogico. Palace Hotel tothe tropiual parlorsat the southe west coruer, sud fortified herself behilnd a stratum of blue glasa placed within ber bay- window, aud ‘resching from the fluor to the celling. HMere she basks the h\'elong day In cerulean sunsbine, Her wardrobe fs contalued iy t'lbéhb:un tiunks,—the smallest of the rcg?xlu— pltied. Elther hio must fast all alone, and withi- Gut the Governor's warrout, on next Thursday, orbe must fast with Rumsu Catholics and Augleans on Good Friday, or he must forega all attempts at fasting. ~ On tho other band, the ordinary Counecticut, person, who celebrutes Fast-Duy as a day of h'uuug and pleasure, will scundalize his pious nelzhibors who regard Good Fnday a3 the most sacred day fu the calendar, ‘FO LEASE, RO (ot hor oyl O PP IS S 710 LEASE—VOIX A TERN OF YEALS, THAT DEs sirsble plece of property situate on southeast eurs per bl iate aad Vag Buren-sia., formerly uccupled by R e SR TN 4 i ata-sls Most peoplo outside of New England will ap- | tion Baratoga dimcusions, and tho lanrest the | L O prova of tbe Governor's course, since 1t will pus | afas ot a swull grain-biu.’ Tho most plethorie P ATD PO BOOK -G Filicis FAID FORl 2 atop to the absurdity of turulvg an ustensibl | eawraps tho lovely dresscs of Julixt, fucluding standird works of woy mu.}'_ Cali or addrcas day of “fasting, humillatlon, and prayer® futo | the vmbroldered shawl in which she reposes in 8, corper Madisuu sad Dearborn sts. 8 day of excossive dinucrs aud no hunilution whatever. Could thw good Cotton Matler huve foreoer thas bls descendants would recoguize Prelacy by hangine up their stockiugs on Chrisg- was Eve, and honor Popury by faytiog va Goud the cold tomb of the Capulets, and tho pura white couventual robes worn Ly thu nun Jsa- bella. The movivgof them frot the Market-strect roows to thy Stevenson-street gunitariun, yes- terday affcrucuu, was s lubur of love vn'the AGENTS WANTED, GEN TED_EVEI WHERE-NEW ARTI: AT A et oo e atite st e 3, CRBITING, B Doarton s 1 livdm 8 TY REAL OESALE-0S WALHINGTON ST, 3 frunt honees: will e rendy tooea of March. Al 2 an Ada-st: AR e Torme and price cal or addrow 1. K. [LH9E ton-st., Chicagn, iI, rincipal, By the sam Noursd'on Futtont.. near Central Park, At ralirod atatfon. This property (8 el worthy the ton of parties Iooking for houses. 7O SALE—100 FEET OF BEST RRSIDENCE LOTS, Dearborn-ay, 200 feetof best restdence lots, Surerior-at, 3 1291166t of ) est renidenca ois, Jiuron-at. Terms eaty. " Ko middla sed eed muply. fze) e new ateen. TrOI RALE—ilOUBES AND LOTS IN ALL PATT ! of thecity, JAS, B, N & CO., - Ingg he €ltye JASD, GUOIMAN & CO., im Wasn AL terms i sult everybody: it S highest iand 130 Dearturn-at. i AND 12 _ACHES OF 0 DUSE wood, sultauls for & poultry farm or Appiyto Fu W, WATK Ry Room LE, TENT. Ot and Ints} prices an 45 for monthy of any subur} £T( BA [FOR veget i B, 8 o FORBALE-MARRET, FOGLTRY FATMA.5 ACRES, Cortage, £23: £ 100 dows M1 Acker, houe, 1.3 iiescripsions seat free. J, O, EALLK, Room 3 Washington-st. ke talist olling Tan the fakn s m 30, 116 ;~RATE OPPORTUNITY POIL_ A CAPL t prchase a teack of 181 L 188 acred of bigh d, weil limnerei, 17 milea from Chicagn, 03 his includes n very beautlful eountrs scat: fine view of the Iake, and near todepat, ¥or full mw;uun apply w T. LYMAN, Room 17 Purtisud ¥ REAL ESTATE. DDATRY PAINT IN McTENRY ¢ tolie from denot and butter fac- NA, 1Z) Dearbor l,‘Ofl Al O HOICE FARM, 140 ACRES, smail_house, and r.falling spring. one’ mile ifom three railrond towas: 4 from Chicago, Big bar- galn for cash, _Addrew G 7a, ‘Lribune office. YOUNG MAN WITil §1.000 WISHES TO FN- i\ pagn o some legiumate business. Address G 41, Tritune ofic s FIREN—GO TO THE FINE STOWE POIE 118 from $1 Lo $3,50, &4 the Pire btore, 108 Ifili 2 \aais foi . BTONE FOR for3Qreata, 73 centa, sud §1, furmer price , 21,75, and $2 8. b FOR $a. m0d €, foruier RETIZGO TO THE FIRK STORE sats; former price, =60 TO THE for $10. At FIIEII—60 T0 THUE FIRE 8TURK FOIt tr of pants worth §2.50for $i, at 169 South FIRE STONP, FOR & WANTED=NALE FIELP. 4 oMot et Ll U LR AL L SR Bookkeeprra, {lerke. etcs ARTED—A (00D RETAIL CLOTING SALES- . cl, man. Write, with relofence, 10 CHILDS & BAFR, Clinton, {a. fypnge: 40 Gl - z ‘Trnaes. YWAKTED=A 00D CARR WV " piy stonce to DR REMER & 1LORS AND CUT atnee Rt Sitaations Bcared Trihone office. 4 = Employment Agencies. ‘ ANTED=-200 RAILROAD LANORENS FOR ILL~ inals, 25 for Michigsn; (are advanced: 10 choy i Ji He BPERBECK ' & CO’8, 23 West Ha R. AP | ¥in, Itk GE TRIMMP &NQUIE LEARY tho defects in Address B o8, Miscelinnconns ‘VANTED—A TH OCGHLY RELIANLE PARTY LURL agent in Cnieago in the dyc-stu brokrraxe dncsa, Oue familisr with factory an phvlessle drug \rale preferred. Adiress Box 336 Aton. “rmfl" —CANVASSERS TO BF eni caskel, mustache protecto LININGTON, 45 8nd 47 Jackson-at. VW ANIED - INTRLLIGENT MBS~ AND W Sveryehere fuf & Rénies] occapailon that pays } Yeet of Anyihing In the Weat: hasinéss permancnt on large or aruali canital. fend 30c fur §1 sample, or stamp 2! THE ROTAL § fur pspers, RAT & CO., Chicago. \VA.\‘T):b—A'rmvsn MAN OF, nfi pnnlulunnmr‘:all:rh 3 West Kandoip! 4R L0 & BO0E T photcatLm Gaiior o4 e fo table * In photegrapb galierys good chance for s s1 8 * Art q'm:'y.'lun e atiicn e uty-l! % ‘r‘;‘\:f.rl 5 PEW' .s"r'a"u'r DT)YKS 3 ANTED=A CANVASSER OF ADDRPSS AND whom s wiiy Ty A heral siats Addrere seiog qualificstions, A 47, ‘Fribune otfice, b he Dew c |, Pampas; to enereetle mea, - Adden Ao UASK, DR T uckfunl, Twecn 3 i 51 Bouth ,‘A‘ i ONE AC: V' e, t Introduce & ', salary expeeted, o oifice, i) ROETIC AKD OF ¥ ARK WWANTED=3 GUOD NEY, ¥no.d husine: (oatif &C0., Koom 16, 148 East GEO, W. CL. VW ANTEDS AL T0 TROL territory fir the best delling and Iightest articlo 1 ever it upon Lie MATKEE: Yory IS capital reauired q 10 S1ATL A pErmanent. llll'cvrfly g, aod lepitimate b nese. [ncioss stimip for circnlars 4 sample. €, CIIASE, 23 Market-at., $il. Loui JOT CROSS BUNS ALL D, L‘m Beoteh Baxery, 418 M'{dlmu I WISH TO PURCIL OR TARE in & mercantile Gusiness tnat will pay A small family ua u bard aie 1,000 tu 82,000, Heterences fipst-class. of ‘husiness Or b notice wit) e talen with principale. WINCHENTEIL. T in €noigh tu sip: 5. Can fuvest . Atate nature 111 d 5,000 populattvn, _Address M 11, Trihun VA TR Rs0ny wOu APE FT exlinder desk s will pay 1n perfumsry, tolit govd; and extracts. J. L. WEBSTELL 018 Cottage I; P 5007, T3 LADIES' FING FOIIs. AT 5. 310, $13 peryet. Elcwant seal macrues inif nrice. “Seaf s mInic 1 redued GO per cent. St T MAITING 5 ot B4) A YEAT TO AGENTS, OURFIT AND 82,500 ek et eudiree: " Vorterins address I WORTIT & ©0, SuTaute. Mo, FINANCIAL. \DVANCES MADE OX DIANONDS. WATOHES, 2\ bnda, etea, ot LA t3' private ofce, 1) luns dolph- 16, Earabiisned 1951, ALDWIN, WAL Haad 1o Jonn i §1,00010 85,00, 71 NAKILPAID FOIt OLT GOLIT AN| 7 Wuney 1o loaw on watel afevery descriction ¢ GO Gte A Eust Madison s 3 ESITT or on kood collaterais, L. Ranuolplist. = TRE, JEWELRY, J ttels In warolious or auy goud culial 1ted Wsliiny TO LOAN IN SGHS OF §2.00 10 §¥ LM per cenit on finproved felde Yiroperty, BILU LIT & WESTOVEIL, Altutneys, 162 Washiigton-s NE=1N A0S 1O BUIT AT CUIE () aty: 100801 63,00 Bt 00 HN M. AVERY 3 O L ESTATR 13 FUMS d #per cent, PETL- t. Latse amounts 7 BAY, tun ltandoioles N FURSITURE ETC, WITIT: on “kuod collaterair, . G, !l\lll‘l.l. W TIAVE $.00 70 LOAS 0% cliolee Tialde finpruved propeciy At 7 per et fa stima of $5.000 and_upwards, lun at once; wis, heefsl other amcnnis. TURNER ¥ BUND, Hooms 11&nd 12 102 Waalifugtua -t T LOAN AT 0 VER CENT ON CHI- gao al’ ate. Apuly to WALTER O AR A 1is &1 § per ceilt on lmproved ¢ it el as Bnce. " 308, “Itr ke HOARDING AND LODGING., 3 et Star, WEST. WASHINGTON-T. ~FUNNISHED gl.]. Ml\r‘ with bount; day 0rs accusiiuudated, south 8 7(3 BAST VX UULEN ) Tlivard forludtes or gentien wiLh use uf planu. . NEAR ATATE— 0 §4 10 23 por weel 3509 BOLTIE BT (THE ATl 303 FOLTI efucen Van Nren Agi Harrson—Da: sirable roows witls frst-clas bourd, at low Fatee. ‘luuly’l_!hrl L, “’A A KluHTl\_(, ‘l}l}. i MosRWATHET S Aot Stateuate o WANTEU—FEMALE MELT. ,fl Domestion. Y VWASTER-GIRL FOR GENERAL HoUSEWOUR W s 58 Wi’ Adamait.” Guod references re: ¢ qi . “r;\ of Peorls enal Housewurk; -8 o4 Hart o ashing; Launarcence. FWANTED=A WOMAN FOl PLAIN WARHING anil Tronfhiz this iornings German or Bwede, iy, Traden' Holel, 177 Adan L TG i SUTUATIONS WANTED=-JALE, Ar Tookierpora, Clorky, vic, 5 NTED=A YOUXG JMAN OF 28, 4 experience In retall hardware, heavy - iealres n altaation: that of trnve he proferred, but would aceent o TetAl] houses s fuily conie i tore, aud s good bookkeep: £ ty and country. Address B ¥ b toves, rte. eler for w wholesnle hoilt & podtion with a first petent 1o manaxe o 1 Teat of roferences, TR . Y3 will 2o In the country; goud dreds for thirve days L 1t, Trihunc. Siuatios NTED=BY ~AN witlin wholosale or retall statfonery firia, several years' experfeace jn ail branches, 40, Tribune ofive. 1) wiiu thoroughly understands metal cornice, furs 5 nace, aud general work, wints & permanent stuatlon sautli or_ weat of Chicago} present engawement tere 3. utuates May 1, _Address 15 00, Tribune oice, i Conchmen, 'Fnnmsiers. ote. W S TUATION WANTED-AS GROOM OR COACH- {§ 3 mian by & thoraiehiy-competent Youny mas, r;xv1 celleat recominendations. G 63, Tritino viice, W Miscelinneons. 3 SI’I’UA‘H(].\' WANTED=UT A YOUNO MAN FI_!IO.\i ‘z o ‘Trnacs. 11 ITCATION WANTED—A FIRST.CLASS TINNER, ;i the contry to wurk round a store, oF ooy kin. 4 wateady ol r A0y goud conchman's places koo ff! Yiensa apply W OLE NILSUN, 200 i SITFATIDN WANTED-DY A YOUNG UNMAR- 4 ried man as Janitor or watchinan In some private or ;3 publle bullding. caa do $10) 10 secare falthiul »e Ady vort Hou ARRIL ¥ TO understands ol kinds 311, HANRAHAN, & farmi a o0d farmer inery,etc, Ardress JO8) eat Fifteenth-st P NITUATIONS WANTED-FEMNALE. 4. i ention, p QI’I‘UATI()\’ WANTED=HY A COMPRTENT NOR- WY wegfan sirl: it cluss cooks will do general housos wo secont wul s expericace In sl kinds o 3 can furntah Ly refercuce. None but firsts American famflles necdapply, Call nt 148 South fa-st,, fran 2 all o Smx.m WANTED=IY A GO £i1] to do second work and sewing will Qlul by theday ur week. TED-RY A ORIGIAS TUOK: 5] Yerred: guod references Abply nl}&w . Q" =Y A FIEST-CIL ) N washier, ner, or s Housekecper. dayaat S Carroll-ave 5 QITUATIONS WANTEI TETRG (ststers) eltlier In hotal o busrdtng hinnmsi Elastelp) cun’ furulh refereuce, Cullat 114 fwen- | fuih Hotuel QT CLAIJt HMOUSE, 114 ETATF.ST. OPPOSITE ) Talmer Honse—{reairabietooins $2 to ¥4 per week § also hands ame front Elrluri with or wiihiout boand. BOARD WANT 0y FOR GENTLEMAN AND WIFE. A vt frant. oun- % L1 baati hutwast iror(a \tams and Washiudionsts, Addressstating Drice, K's, Tribuue otlice B‘u&mf—u’\'fi'ouxrmu. N Wil0 WILE uiv & “ ;‘uod cyclopedia in paymeat, Address I' 33, Trib- na ottic PUARD A DESTHANLE FLATE FOI LADY MITIL 10, {wo childrea; Weat 8ide preferred, " Nddrras 11, 00 Park-ay. v YANDIOUF JOAEWOO0D NALLET, DAVIS & e e ren vl bt e WL fnentas Fehly ¢ i o Ponal b wewy wat Tanted for 3 yoare] prico, 100, 1 T MARTIS, 133 'y ARGATNS TN DA e ekes T A Dunwlin o Sehore: I TS, 5 T) LK BOS. wLANYS THY AN for aale and fuF et} loaual prices and easlest terma ) the city. | BTOIY & CAMF 211 BLa s TEIL MONTH=BEAUT) TU plasiag with sl [ow o 640 monthiy baywenta, quirduf Mra. WILBON, 137 Sorth Wel D ES square, g fean org: Liiad piaiis At foomt fur vur larke nv! ‘Nlateen [euce sk $50, §75. N vic,, el Twenty oréans §23% B4, $30), €70, €10, ctc ht melodootin £20, 822, £ et ur TLL BUY A HANDEOM oD $a wetave planoforie, with agratle. Iate fin- moldings, Fich carvel legsaud tyre, 34 Btate'st. TO EXCIIANGE, 10 EXCHANGE-ORSH ‘ess fur printing.press or § 1“ man Lo (ake charge ol AND AR antad—A i o, Address PIRES, iigulund Park o kxcy ANG —A HOU: U LOT AND § LAWN- umtn.tlonr BT Pealy fur ‘OCcUANOL. TuF tkal: flel"‘:l‘llhl ved rosldet Properey, CA‘-El'Illl TTIa. b7 Waabiuigton st E=EQIITY FANTED-IOWA LANDS IN WA e, SXATR. BhobiaN g o, Washimgton st non YT0N SALE OF HONSES, DUGGIES, ) ‘4, CXITes S grocery wagons, ele. .. reinya fhunliys, umusiod o 10 WIEN & COL'S. 10 and 1U8 Washingtun-at, 1) K1ds oo Laad at private s, E~TWO TOP-BUGUIES— N L;Alm]'hlflls; :‘l d:c‘:mi offer refused. 1v) West Vi CASH=A A T B i htery woou, (SEehiE ¥ gy I i 10 10 4, (0-day e 133 B0uth Bl ikt 7 = Y PIAETONS=NEW OR 1ibs or without tops, fOF casli. frit w10 to Blcimedte ! Schin, R H AR u0sl petcouil-an Aldries P d To 41 Wabdsh av, voND, T OSI-WEDNESDAY, ON WALREN-AV., NEAR I e s e apectacioat coeive reward by leaving at 477 Warren-av. MEDIAL. ITTLE, 108 SOUTH CLARKST., CURES ATL tc.. Taedlatety, private. i) ' ‘wred, Gleors, Cancen eic. utlon from busisess Dilee v CaINg B = ENAL LATE IMPROVED MA- ::‘«mhrm Ingg wil kisds fa the warket st from Mozey loaned v tiachines, Losd vilice, Nurven, S TUATION WANTED-A TOUNG WIDOW WilO © hnlost her ehiill deddies wn ougageinent to takn cnof 40 fovalld Isdy, Addres P80, care of chl Tribune ulliey Ilousukoepors. GITUATION WANTEDCDY A coNTET 21134 hotsel r to do geaeral amoll tamily, $uquive ol 319 Weat Handul nu LIVE NMAN WITI €200 01t g0 ¢ 4\ wernoesl agoncy in which there | Call at Houm 7,104 South TH: big maney. & h ARAND BILLIARDAEDON, 3 Bt or ke T, FIXTUN { uw o it e puriientare” mdaress Y ) o c Waverly \tause Falov S M JOR BALE-ONE- ALY INTERESY IN THE vaylug fittard hall in the city, with o fine bar trad Tiata 14 @ spltmdid chalire ToF 3 mah o step into 4 est, Hnliad caah busipear, CUll"oF widrees G W, COUPKIE 137 Lasalic-at., basament, i yor CIGURFRY AVD GLARSWALR ) stock by a0 Bori 'Ak Col.i Lustare ol liahied 4 yeas Ly MATUFIN, Colaraido 8 prings, Col. ) 13 BA L NERAL STOCK MELCHANDISE 1N iy uf L Faitroad tiwng (o 111Gl ot 3,050 Mada casy € veeured, 1 sddiess U, F. VORE, with rtetiauer Dy ner Studlson nd Fraikiin-ats., Chlcego, . m‘-nhll.:u 1008 SALE- CASIWILL DY THE 10§’ j Festaurait aid culfes Louse, 1f vuid this wee 4 tles et Jvave iy, G AU Al ' 300 WORTIHL STOCK AND™ FIXTUREN 0@ mlilinery sture for 183, ¥ 11, Tribube, 1099 prr e art 57 Drerison DIVORCE: inever il oLher eutis it Featde, and tho thme reuirert o tamplyiag with the 1w in every b0 oty required until n years’ caperienice, and tho best o refercie wivica froe, Law olice uf A J. DEXTELL, 133 De Dorn aud iy Madion-ata., Louine ¥ end U, Chcagu, 1 All correwpondence suawered i pluls envelops. BSOLUTE DIVORCES ACCORD Aup statatory catso, ficware af wwindlora. aru_Worthl, afilng 3 divur respect, ls thirt [y . ‘w sulla contestead 1o an; erritury. Callor gildress law oiice af P, IUN EILY, 102 Washington-st., Eoom 14, Chléago, T)MjoucEs Lt LLY AND QUIETLY NDTATNED [a.cerey Stite id Territory fur Tnconmativitinyed § clce UL decres B yeand | TLOM ete. ce expurience, A. gxpurienve, A GUOINECH . AUveey. 134 Dcaringa o HOUSENOLD GOODY. ST FALE=LARGE NEW 8.00 1 uionevaty 8V Gach av itsitois 21 [ADaoNE OVE] 3 R g o i B et o IE“.’&'\";" ‘Llrlnluwnml,nr Phicen I T MAHTIN, 3¢ rlun:'mn?fim FARLOR DEDSTEAD COMPANYY sells furulture, carpels crockery, stoves, sud fur-! ou Tua alcash pries ! VT e WESTHA guschold” turnituny}: nish housca thru FPLE PNTON FUL ThGdena. S Luw pricess toa i N TED, o4 pauthly paymeuts. NTE WANTED-1N EVEIY CITY AND TOW. o Y"IIW-'L Bend 236 Mple and terws i) 83 and ¥7 De: ' o E "\ GENTE WA 13, iy T T sTORAGE. 4 22 CABRTAQES, AND MERCUANDISY, 13weat Fatee in firg- proot wareaouse, 13 gy “We loan inunoy &% 10 e cent vt sunum X, TS FOI RENT AND BT01 3 14~ chiandia selow rates at 153 Kingl : TINSTRUCTION, TRIH SEFRINGAND BUNMER TK ot e ey, st wi beyin Muuday, & 7T, Frluely e hov-( 0 BA K.