Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 31, 1877, Page 3

O “nosa snld that tho dickerin for the park THE CHICAGO TRIBUN SATURDAY, MARCIL 31, 1877—TWELVE PAGES. THE SOUTIL PARK. Examinntion of Mcssrs. Cornell, IRees, and Other Wit- nesscs. The Jackson, Honore, and Snter Tracts Tavestigated at Length. Private Pnrchases by Cornell and Gage “mesllow and Why They Woro Made. The Linooh.l Park COommissioners @iven an Expert—8low Work on Figures, MORNING BLESSION. CHAUNCEY T, NOWAN. The Legislativo Committea which is occnpying Itself with an Investigation Into the affaies of tho Bouth Park Doard roassemblod yestorday al the Grand Paclfic,. All tho members were present, Qen. Rowett In tho chalr.’ In addition to tho atlorncys as on previous days there were present Jndge Wilson, Murry Noleon, Judge Dunlevy, Col. Thompeon, Mr. Coracll, and ono or two others, Prorious to the public scsslon the Com. nlttee held a short conference as 10 how the work should be earrled on, Gen. Rowett read the followlng telegram: ok the kind Indulgence of your will be on_hsad propiptly Crtavxcey T, Dowex, LINCOLR PARK, Mr. Qoodrich offered the following, which waa adopted without debate: Resolred. That Mr. Davla be Invited to namo an ox. pert who shail examine (he books, ynuchers, 'etc,, nf ‘the Lincoln Park Commismfoners,’ such expert o act undes (ha gencralinaieuction of i, Davie, aad tore: port throuih him to this Commlttee. Mr. Davie explained that ho had hoped to be ablo tareport the result of lus fnvestigations {ntothe tond nccount but was unAbla to dn €0 at that time, the retarns not having beon completed. Ho hoped to bo abla to present a reporl during the afiernoon. TADL CORNE Mr. Traendell asked the counscl for tho Citizens' Asaaclatlon If they dosired to ank Mr. Cornell any further questions about the fout lots. 1feo, they might proceed ko an to save timo. Mr. Cornell wan then oxamined hy Mz, Tenesdell as to the nayments made on the fourlotr. e biad ‘been unable to procure the full facts In rogard to (ho Lransactions with Mr. Guge, but belleved all would o forthcoming In 8 few days, Witness had not the checks drawn by Wmacll or Glbbons, nor any hooks relating lo (he matter, all haviug been burnt up in the firo. Of course notes were pald theoagh some Lank, hat he had three bank accounta at the time and could not, under lhe circnmatances, recollect how this transation was earried out. Me. Traesdel] asked {f the witness conld turnish him witli any other Instances where property had been purchased by onoe person and held by another #n agont or otherwlao, Vitness mald It was not an uncommon thing to do. Mehad held property for Mark Skinner, and thero were a number of other instances, eapecially i conncction with Iiyde Tark property, where Samuol I, Chaso and other persons acted ae his Ccammiltoe for L Eaturdsy moralug, .agents, Mr. Cornell further stated that ho at different timea emptoyed three porsons, sny one of whom might havo patd the notea. These wero Prof. J. , Jackson, 8, 8, Calkina, and Juhn Watson, now of Grand Croming. - 1fe conld nat state which of them tnight havo Loen concerned (n (his matter, the docnments having been all destroyed, - Mr, Horrick arkod If witness was cimbarrassed In lifn circamstancea at the timo of these transactions ar at any tine aince 1850. ‘Witnews explalued that ho was notin any way smbarrassed at the time of the purchase of the four lots, Mr. Trucadell pald that it was nnneces- ry to go into other detalls for which caunsel necmed to preas, but the witneas - safd ho was will- ing toglve them a detalled history of his real-estate trunsactions and buninces genorilly, (f #o dosired. Hut many of tho traneactions wero made yeara ago, and he canld not remember exactly a8 to somo of them, Fhe peronis owning property along tho line of the boulovards wers extremuly desirous that the ymprovements should he pushed alons. ‘They wero willlng. in_order to accomplish this, to scll” ta the Commisslon at low ' rates, the mere strlp of land taken from (belr property acarcoly connting, as compared with the enbanced ‘yalue of tho romainder of the tract. In reply to Messrn, Goodrich aud Truesdell wit- roperty extemled aver sovoral weeks; that fur the au{"lnu wan finiahed {n o day or two, Judge Wilson or Mr, Tteen might ho nhlg to stals Mr. Truesdell aald witnes injustice oy bringing fu what other gentlemen miuht ray, “They asked for his own personal rocol~ lections only. Bir. Mason oaked If the Park Commisaioners, by tm-mnultfil or their nmlplnyen. ever hiad possesslon of tho foutr lota holonginyg to witness and Gugo, Witnean saul that onc of the Park P'ullce asked rmiselon to place a litle house on ono of (ho 'nll:. which was granted, and the man lived there o Senator Sonthworth asked how THE CONDEMNATION PRICH of land in the vicinit: mm’mrod with that for which tho Board pald ${7 per foot, Mitngas roplied that the condemnation price averaged abaut &40 por foot, the quality 'of"ika tanil belng aluost the same. Mz, Truesidoll neked if it wan not the fact that the four lota belonging to Gage and Cornell wera munclndm In the mortgage given Ly liees to nbons, Witnowa sald that it wonld scom that such was thacasa, Hedid not regard the transaction an leing s peeuliar one in ony way, lle could not now remember whether he had' at tho time any knowledgo that the mortgnea was glven by ltecs 10 Glbleme,” 1fe conld not remember whethor his knd ago'a fuur luta wero rpecinlly roleased or whothier tho whole mortgage was relesaud at one time, wa doing himaslf an Senator Morgan aal 1t was customary for real-eatata apeculators to 1{! tract of Tand, tities, the title mean- nnd scll 1L out I small ¢ tlme Feating In tho uzents. hand Witncas wea unablo to state what othor deators might do. - In tho case Laforo thom such had boon dove, Mr. Kalea explained that Mr. Cornell upoke of tho transactions as & wholo, and fxed the date of galn without considoration o tu tho exact day upon which the papers were finally prepured by the scrivonor. 1o did not wish the Eummuuo to m;;‘nrm:‘\_ur-\n{u}'nwmunm.m ", Trusadell sal 3 40111 they did po.. - "ouIdbo tho wituoss ‘Atthis paint Mr, Kales rone to or any bACTEVT AGAIKNT JUDGE nUNLEVY athor on! t'q',"xg;;";- g5 rdpn:l Ing questions dircctly to fhe Chalr explained that th and WUl take thoms from ‘.’.‘3&:’.‘;’.’.{‘52‘,{4‘1‘“‘:‘. mlf;m come, withaut p-;lgnu strics regard ta tho lo- Kul rules of ovldonce, Tha Committes conld not ?r‘.l;'nl:; »i";‘r’.'"x"‘e'n to ?lcuiln. eithor porsouslly or elr couns "}fl'}u'hf)m',r nsel what questions shiquid bo udge Dunlevy asked the witness it of the purchase ho had any e thadlne y:c‘:‘l;‘:.lf:lrx‘:‘t% “"ic lhbb»m“trlu clxlm. . l\’zlmcu e knew nothing whateve: exiaicneo of any claiin Ja the froperie. ol O own 3ir. Mason then anuoknced B o W ne hat they would take TIiB HONOIE THACT atihe cnrlrlllalmdlu :;{‘oxll»lhhnll'llcvu'rll. 4 Cornell idontiflad the deed from 1, Tlonore, dated June, 1872, (he_conelderation buing 12, "Witness could nut say what tho Al ct was, He found from meworauda b tho Moard pald $10,072.32 In cortifcatsn. ami sasuned & inortuage! for the” balance, 30,000, o abecnca of Lhu ce docided 1o examine olher u\lnu-f;:“ skt e " ad reslded thirty-iwo yo . o, Sl property't Yo Boith Fark Conmiocio ern, Hecelved $60,000 (or It; the sale boing mada 1o Auguar, 1871 bt not closed uutil July, 87, Jiad ui Infurest In 1t for scveral, years, but Wkt aot ovwn itallat tho time he 20ld Ii; A ‘man natned Wiilianie had an futerest In It They were all ready 10 close tha cuntract a weok befure tho fire, but “tho * abatracts wurs destroyed, snd ihle cauved the deluy. Tho Hoard sssuined the ncum- brances ua the property, und patd the remainder of tha consderation ln cash and notes. Ono of tho incumbrauces waa for $21,000, the other ha could not remember. The land was 405 by 150 feet. The cash payment was mado (o him, but he could not remember cxactly how much it was. The »econd Incumbrunce was really part of the trans. . Witnens thiouglt the dotus wore pald; bo suld one of thewn Lo tho §ate Eavioga Institution, DId not think that auy of tho notea wers sent East. Closcd the sale with the Comminsloners generally. lh:.“"v‘nn lj&d allvuw ;l!}\'llh ll.mlluulv‘uflllll , and pald part of it out to'thy partles In- tereated In the mK:. Nobody got 8 cent of it. The samo with ‘the notis; tho parties In interest recelved thetr sharo and ho retained his. No contract or tranator was mado or sgreed upon between witnese aud auy otber pereon. . Williany, York, bod o quarter tulcrest, Sre. Lrads slster) had & gusrter, snd witaces 8 In the land, Witness explalned in re- lu_d Lo the uu‘m fmed it to be 03 feet, but | ple hud receutly claimed ihat, Elity-Beat strectlaviog been dedicaivd, there hirty-three fectio b dedtacted on ibis account, tncss had bad & goud many transactions with tha Lomuilaloners n tho way of condemuations. 1a souia cascs shey settled directly, He lad mady theao sulew as piiorucy fur other partics, and had uo otber interest In tho ' mwatter. the &‘l Ba.ll o 1 of the to o e Savings Institution was g trapsaction, the rute belug 10 p r'g:l}l‘.’ "‘.{mfi‘; ¥fl aay beneflt out of t4{s dixcount but tho bank, a3 uffvred certifieates of indebtednese, but ro- take thew. There ware threo notes of z , 000 each on tho tirst incumbrance, but without s buoka he could ook say what the smuunt of iho :.:3:!1 lucambrance was, nor by whom 14 was M. Juckson Lok up the sbatract but was masbie to refrenh hin memory therohy, And the Committee declded Lo rilow him timo to procure ook An sdjournment was then taken untll 2:30 p, m. ATTERNOON SESSION. JAMES UL REES. At the afternoon reanlon there wan & fall attend- anco af the Committeo, and the Iawyers and others shored up a9 In the morning. Mr. Burnham waa #worn to make & faithfnl report of the procendings, the Committeo having declded to employ an official reporter, Mr. James If. Reca was sworn, and testified that e had for over thirty years boen engaged In the real-catate nualness in Chicago. Delleved that ho had nover represented Mr, Gibhons, of Cinclnnatl, in any rcal-otate sale. He eold property to the Sonth Park Doard, title to which ho had acquired from Gibbons, e dld not tepresent Glbbans as agent. The conveyance (o him from Glbbons was made at the reqnest of Panl Cornell and Qeorge W. Gage. Ifia fmpression was that Gibbons re- fared toacll nnless the Doard wonld tako all his proporty. Witrcan took tha title, and was to gota conimission on that past of the property which ho held in trust for Gage and Cornell; not on the park properly, Made certain notes, possibly for $00,000, The trust-decd shown to witness wasa copy of (ho orlginnl, aud.was made by & clerk in Mr. Cornell's ofiice’ from on orlcing in Comell'n padsension abont two yeara ago. Wil ness still beld Gage's half of the lawl. ~fla exa- cated a dec to Uoodhue for one-balf of the land at the requeet of Corncll, who gave nn & resson that he wanted to rajse some money. Was to have acommission on the faur lots, but had never re- celved a cent of commieslon from anybody. 1ita percentage waa to have been 10 per cont of the amonnt uitimately realized. No prica tvans ever fixed, but they talked of selilng If they conld et £100 per frant foot, Ile nnderstood that the titlo fo_(heee tota wan in Iitigation. ~fle did not recol- Tect anything about a difference in title between thesa jotaand the iands taken for park purposch, 11y M. Truesdelt—Dld not Initinte the transfer from Gibbons to himeell. The matter was sug- geated to liim by Cornell and {ace, and he was 1o ty, e, l{milbl hava been froni slx to tvelve montha later, anid was done at e insianca of tinge and Cornell 1lad nothing to do with the {layme“t of the not which he gave: they were to-take care of tha Furgiehed no monsy and handled none. Made no speeial efforts (o el tha lots, Tt became nnder. nrnull shortly after tho transfer that lhere waa n cloud on the title, and accordingly witncss did not tey torell if. Ty Mr, Maron—Did not megotinte betwean the poeties; simply carled ont thelr arrangomenta. ty Mr. . Aales—Mr. Uage principally sreanged the detalls of tho transaction. Gage and Cornell actod together, bnt witness cauld not recollect any aneclal convorsation with Cornell on the subject. age came to hin oflico always alone, a0 faran he remembered. Could not recollect who srranced for the commisslon. Looked on Gage and Cornesl a8 boing connected with the aair jointly, 1ad no knowledgo aa to the correctnessof the tn’:’ of the trast-decd. DId not know that he conld explain why the_four lota were worth $:0, and the park lands $17 per foot, As compared with the four lote, the park lands wero cheap. Belleved the .rale to (lnfu and Cornell was bona tide, ilad never been called upon to pay the notes which werp guamanteed by Oage and Cornall. Prestmed that he should have heen if they had not been inct. Glubons was pot wmlnlz o sell tho boulovard land unless they (the Board) wonld tako the whole of his land. Conld not aay where ho dorived the {mprossion that such was (ago's posi- tion, bul enleriaime Was pretty well ac- nainted with the natare of the land in queation at the time. Thought 850 por_fuot was & falr price for the foarlads, If no boulevard nd been con- tempiated, $10per oot wuli liavo beou a falc price. DIt not_know whether huy, ottier notes were given than those reforred 1o in the deed, By Mr. Herriek—Without the Loulevard tho lots, 133 fot d(-l.-;:. wete wortli 835 to $40 per foot. Understaod that the entire wale, the depth being 207 fcet, wan_mada [n one conveyance, the pricy belng $100,000. ~Gibbans hind nothing to do with fixing the price of the four jota. Ly Mr. Truesdeli~Goge wan cognizant of all the conveyances mado. . Ity Mr. Herrick—Understood that Corncll and Gage made an arrangement afterwards to take up tho orixinal notes. by Mr. Goodrch—Y d that the ?11 bargain made by the Commissiu for park lands was a Enud one, and thought the $50 land was also cheap, ut perhaps not qulte such & goud bargain, Ly Cul. Thompeon—1iad not said that he knsw rho fixed “tho valuo of the four lots at $17 por foot. Did not know whether «ibbons had any- thing to do with it, but thought that he must have known of the division, as ho would want to know what land he was taking a mortgage on. Mt CORNELL then reanmed the witness.stand, and wan questions «d by Mr. Maron as to tho Jackson tract. e e: plained that there wero threc runds st Fifty-first alreet, nndl that it was neccssary to make & circu- lar awoep connecting them. It therafore became olutely mec lfll‘f to purchase the Jackeon property. 1t s fmnosablo. o conmtract (s traflie rund on the east aide of the bhoulevard with. out mklmj In the Jackson land, ‘The Hoard had uccanfonall { takoen o purt only of certaln property under consfderation, By Mr. Truesteli=The contemplated curve in not” yat completed. Whon this {s done the ronth two-{hirds will be taken in by the boulevard. The north onc-third might not be needed for the boule- varl, Ity Mr. Kales<~The north third will be orna. meonted with treea, aud will be a part of tho park syetom, ‘The inquiry then switched o to TIIR JAMES D, SUTER TRACT, Iylny immoadiataly south of the Stack.Yardnrack, Butwoen Forty-frat and Forty-second strects, and forming the (rand bonlovard. In answer to Mr, Manon, Mr. Cornell said that he believed tha props erly was M\\flmln August, 1872, 1t consisted of abont two blocke, and was 152 fect deep, Conlil not remomber what tha frontage was, or the price er front fool. ‘The aggregate price waa 765,000, Wia on tho ltcal- Bstata Commilce at the time, but ronld not remember the price, as it wus 30 long age. Did not know what the ‘adjoining property sold for. Acconting to the deed shown, tho sale wan consummated Dec, 28, 18575, The doed was recorded March 1, 1877, In explanatinn of the delay in recording, witneas rald that the Noand had to borrow some of the mnnn‘ 10 pay Suter with, ‘fhe deed oxeculed was placeid In the hank from which tho money wan burs rowed ai kecurity. ‘The bank was elther the Stato Eavinga or the 1linais Trust Company, They re tatnod to deed untl) the last payment was made, Mr, Cornell explained that ho found by refcrenco 10 the mau that thero waw more of the Buter teact Iylug north of the Stock-Yards road than he had sappored, and pointad out jts tucation vn the map u: n‘mnmnz from Thirty-ninth to Forty-rst strect, - ‘I'lie noxt stage of the examination wae that per- taining to the Slarka properiy, which the witiess stated was ordered to he tnken under the orlginal net, Mr, Mason, fndding that this was the case, a1 once dropped tho aubject, and turted in on TIE EATON TRACT. This comprisca ten acres In tho Eaat Park, heln the niorihwest corner of the northwest quarter o Hec, 24, Itange i, 'lownship 14, and o sizip south of and udjolnlng of twenty scres, making thirty in 11 M, Cornell’'s remembrance was not very clear nd ona or two membara of the Come mitteo suigeated that cach day the counvel should outline whiat subjects they proposed in {ake up the following morulig, It was ccordingly agreed that ihls ahould be dono, and Mr. Iales promised that lerrick and Masou should havo vvery fa. cility for cxumining the deeds and recordu of the Tark Nourd during the evenings. In cross-oxamination by Mr. Ilerrick, the witness repeatcd that the Buter devd lay fn tha bunk ae so- curity for the mun.rnymrnt on which was deferred fran time o thne, the noten belng renewed, The abject of mequiring the loiofu tract was to procura an entrance frony Drexel boulevard intu the park. Mr. Truesdell seko § when the bank was paid Lo rrowed monry on gecount of the Suter teact, Mr. Cornell sald that It must hisvo been only a duy vz two before tho deed was recunded, Tn reply to the Chalrman, witness wald that ho cuuld not repemoer whether any suils for cone demnation of the Suter lruct were ever brought. ‘Fhery wan & difforence of oplnlon as to whellier tho Morton & Clement teact wua hucluded in the boundaries, Ar. Kaloe thought It was, Cornell thought that only & puttion of It atatutory limits, r, Cornell, in furihor explanation, sald (hat the circular sweep through the Hanore property was ot completud, nur had there been woy jume on it, . ) usked why the purchase was at a large price when thelr plans did not ¢ plato any linmediste improvement, WHY DID NOT THE BOaUD WAIT] Mr. Corncl) sald that the Board thonght It best to prucure the property while they could, as it mizht othcrwise bo bullt upon and become practically unattétuable, Uesldes, thoy had only s limited Wi (up to June, 1873) in’ which to prepare lo acqulre property, he Honoro and Jackson mat- ters were discussed fn the Board mute thana dozen bimes, Tho reason for the discuaslon was provemne thut the pric d was deesied b b f tho N"l' pleslonere. The Tecords wu{zlr I:‘lfn‘»’v whether any of them voled against the purchase. Ar. Truesdell said It was very cloar that tho whola of the Ilonore tract was not needed. Why, in that caso, ald they pot cousider the propricty of obtsinlug what purilon they actually netded by condemaation? ‘The witness sald that they found the design for the circular ¢ woald cut up the praperiy so badly that thoy would have hadto pay fully wuch for the part uuder condownation ss for tha whole block by purchase. 1f thoy had buught tho sweep they wauld also have had to ecutinto tho block 1;;.1:.:@}:(:\1 soatu ot m‘-, Nooors property. . He: aal oard - secolve propassls frora S, Jtio g SELL TUBM A ROADWAY. Tho witaess answercd thas thura was s0me propa- sitiup, but hocould Bob remomber exactly ufii‘; were ltateroia, nanswer to Alr. Trucadell, witness sald it certaiuly was mure thun half the prico pald for the whalo squsre. My, Guge and himself cou- aud the Leal Ewiate Cummitics gt that time, 'icy cartied on thu negotiations for the purchasy aud there was no ontslde talk about it Mr. lNerrick subwitied & proposition from 1. I, Uonore, dated July 30, 1672, to scll the Commis- eloners Lot 14 ‘fn Morton & Clewent aund Jlunorv's Bubdivision of Jlock O, belny 25y fect wide from uorth 10 south and uxs tending from Drexel 10 Coltage Grove avenuvs, or 3 0. 'fhe conditions st forth wero that the Board should ansume sn Indebteducss of 350, - 000 aud Intureat, fur which Hvnore bad givea potcs to Charles B, dorwn aud lluur{ C. Clewent, fall- fog duc on July 10, 1674, wilh lutercet froms July 10, 1874, ab § por cent perazuum, paywcuton end madeto (icorza . o ance, S11 to e pald on erfection af title, And [t swas fiether provided that lio faregoing propnaltion was nbject 10 all taxen ani aseessments for 1432, and the amsesament for scwer on Fifty-fipat stroet, Mr, Herriek asked If Mr, Carnell knew of any of thie Commirslonera helne Intercrted Inany of the Pasiilon Parkway lande, or if any of them held hy aten this helng 13 en n d any of It In trnet, or Woro benofted by the poechasen mado In any oy was agreed that s caterorical Anawer shonld ln.“ lllfi‘nlllimll lelrl;um:ll r'lr(el’:kn;:? |:r'rs}:: roperty In the viclnity of the pa | OF ¢ svn':',’%wyncd ll;lhl l’Ar{( Comminioncrs or any of hem, Mr. Herelck sald that {t was of canrse well tin. dcrl:lamflam Mr., cn:lmel)l ownlml p?':pfir’tl o'i".:'é" ‘illage of Corncil and ottier places ¥ ‘.\‘!:.K:(nln asked that the other aide should to & eertain extent - DEFINE WIAT THEY MEANT BT TiE WORD v c , INY Thoy wore willing 1o snawer the domand in fta T e e fettor, bt weaa It rontemplated that a1t Jamis within liait s mila ora miife of the porke, which might belong to the Cammisslonces, Mould be included? 1t wan decided to mako the Timit halt & i, 1t being anderatood that counsel might carey the inguiry aa much furiher as they pleased (n any particular inatance, ‘Mr, Cornell askadl that, if convenlent, ho mizht o given Satueday in which to attend ta bia private hnn‘inell. and lofmnlun the papers and recorda sought for, This waa arcanged, and Mr, Trucaiell asked that Mr. Cornell should produce ail informa- tian tn hi# posrersion In tha shape of books, pancrs, and records pertalning to the Honoro, dackson', FEaton, Morton & Clement, Suter, and Mctaf- fery tracts, analno all evidante aa'to the amount al by him onaccount of the muck-discussed four otx. The Commlttce then adjourned until 10 o'cluck this morning, \ e ——t THE NORTHERN INDIANA PRISON, n the Kaitor of Thé Tridune. Micinan City, Ind,, Murch 27,—The Northern Indiana State Penitentiary s, 88 no doubt every une knows, located at Michigan Clty, Ind. Rut aa every one does not know how the ratd Penitentiary Incondacted, and howits Inmatos mre treated, I purpore to g1vo a briefl sketch of it for the benent aml edification of the readern of your paver. The prison has At this tinie, ns nearan I can aecertaln, abont U030 Inmates. 'These 630 rofractory members of tho human famlly are employed at -different kinds of labor within the prison walls; some at cigar-making, some at shoc-making, and some at chafe-making, snd still others, the largest wumber on one con- tract, sk coopering. Duting the daylime the mon aro employed at thelr respgetive trades. st night they are marched, after eating thelr sapper, Inta the ccll-honse; the same cell-house con- tains 380 cells, each fs reeven feet long, six and ono-hal? high, end four and one-hall wide, ‘‘Thesa 630 human beings sre crowded Into thess 380 cells, inoatly two in & each ccll. Thecell ** furniture " conalsta of two com- mon blankets, onc straw matireas, ane wash basin, anid ono water bucket, and alsoone atraw plllow, — liere the convict has Lo wear out the greater part of his time. 1o enters It about 0 o'clock p, m,, and leaves itabout the saame honr In the morming, To help pass his time away he geta a tibrary hook once in & whilo: no newspabers aro allowed, ‘Tho convict's wardrobe (1) conslsta of one pnir of pants, one roundabout Jacket, one vest, one pair of shocs, one cap, aud two abiris; in summer the hirts worn are of cotton, In winter thev are wool. en; {o punmimer o hias no socks: In winter ha s al- lowed 1wo pairs, This completes his ** wardrobe," No matter how cold or blustery It s, he i allowod no more than these, The prison **blil of fare™ in, for breakfsat, pork or becf, (hree annges; twoto six potatoes, according 1o alze,—Il medlum, tivo, 1f very small, six: about four onnces brend, and two cups cofec, —tlicy call It **Rtio:" but, Judging from sppearances, wo are, 1 think, justifie( iy eatling It *troubled dirh-water;' far dipner, threo small pieces corn-bread, some meat, genctally hall rotten, o dish of hominy, soup consista of a few prall thio reat wator,—nll theso a cooked, the meal Ja that condemned and ** run out " of Chicagn by tho Hoard of Tlealth: for aun- per four ounces bread and two cupa ** Jilo.” Al lu!l!\hu\‘. it 1a auch fuod as a third-clans cor dns would tsirn up his nose at. This is tho kind of foo mon who liave to work hard all day got. ~ No won- der so many run to the doctor every dny, 8uch food would rilu theatomach of a woodon mun, And now, a few words about thle same doctor, If, A. Btoner, 8 youny, unlcarned CIIHY; who, 1 be- lleve, never practiced inodicine til ho got a chance o practice on ux convicts here: I a man_bad the diarrheea, he would prescribe uv:lnlno and Dover's puwdeeas if he had rhuamatiem he would getquining and Dover'ss If he had the dyspepsia, quinine and Dover's would be aure to be presceibed for bin case in fact, It sceme that was the worthy Doclor's panacea for all human {lls, and I have reen Lilm preseribe castor ofl for the colic! Ho would ex. cuso tho well men and make the sick vues work, liave neen en thal bie excused go Lo work after ho left the shop, and work right along, teo, The loramen of the shop would buiton-holetbe Doctor, before Do gut to The aliop, wai tell Lim furt who 16 N k3 excudo and who not to, and Lo woulil do jast an oy wanted him to,—he fearod to do ixlh!rw It ~scoms that the cnnlmfi(um ere, Yo - svaryibing tlielr ~ own way ‘bey, and capeclaily old J,H, Winterbothat, grind down the convicts, nnd ‘*bulldoze™ tho oficers inta doing just whiat thoy ploase: the ofticers dara ot go contrary to the wishies” of Winterbuthum, Te runa the prison here, 1t scenis, and, 1 doubt not, tries to run the Sennte Chamber ‘at Indlanapolle, too; whother he succocds fhers v well e Jere, ¥ cannot tell; ono thing I can tell, and that s that he rune & part of the prison here to suit blinsclf, and {a trying to got control of the wiole. Itfs o hell now ¢ he would make it n Aell of lells 1t ho had the powor fo doso, God dellver us_from his tyrannical powor; e fs kliling men riuhtulongon hin contracts, slowly, tobestre, but killingthem forall of that; thoy work men rlght nlong hore who ouuht to bo recolving medical trentment Inatead, men whoare nfl.fln'g what Mtile health thore {4 Inthen :mn]ulrwl rufued, Ben comolin licru compira- tively healthy, and go out entirely ruined lu b as woll as In " ming, ~it Is an undeniable fuct, The discipline they undergo while In ** duraneo vile ** 14 enough to ruln the most henlthy. Winterbotham works liis men every hour and minuto in the auys Wwon't aa much ae give them tane 1o wass o tawel ar hanikerchiof, “He tellw them that there Is no tank, still_thoy b to make such unumber of barrels. 1f hefinds they con munke five e [4 not tiafied till they can makKe elx or seven. If they ke themt lo will wunt themn to make eliit or ndue, and #u on. 11 8 guod cooper makes seven pork Yiarrels a dny oi) the rest must do the eame, whriher they are ablo or not; if they do not, they are run 0 office and are wbliged to tako i dusc of *tpats ' let thom plead never so hard for merey, there 1s nune for thems, ‘The warden, the ductor, aml the contractors 81l pull logetber, 'The convict is pooely fed, poorly clathed, and Inbumanely treated; instead of reforming men hero they make tlevils ip homan form ont of themy men go ont of here ten thnes worse than they came In, when, it they were treated like men, thoy would he mada good men and faithful cittzens, Liko begetn 1ike, and always willy 11ko ofticers, 1ke men, i1y maks Jug this communication 1 run grout risk of geitlng tho S*cate™ or the **dark hole," but Ita the truth, aad I regrot it not. Sanust . Rovnioves ANOTHER P;iESmENTIAL ELECTION PLAN. 1o ihe Kditor of T ‘A8 Tribuns, HiLtapaLz, Mich., March 28.~1 would aug. gest an amendmuant to the Constitution of the United ttates ta provide for the clectlon of Presl- dent of the Unlted States satisfuctorily In this wiso; Every voter in each State shall vota directly for Presldent. Aftor election, divide tho wholo number of votes east for Prebldent In each State by the nuinbor of Eluctors (Senatorial and Repro- sentative) to which tho Ktate In cutitled,—tlo quotient thux abtaiued 10 determing the number of, Flectoral votes 1o which each candldute stiall by entitied, —each sandidate torecelve ne many Kicct- oral votes asthe votesgiven for him contaly tha abuve quatient of rtlo. Thy_complement of the Electoral volesto which the $tatu 1 entitled to bu iled np b gallu » ful llvn s uutil the £l tate {s compleled. As, lnrugmplu: In the Stateof New York, 3 vutes aro cast, ‘Tha State ls entitled Lo 5 Representative and 2 Senatorlal votes—i tuall. Tillon roceivea 570,000 voles, uineteen times tho ratfo: Hayes recelves 470,000 votes, #ftcen tiines the rativ, and 20,000 voles over, Cuoper focelvod £4,000 votea. Usyes’ fraction helug lurger thau iho vote cast for Cooper, he will reccivo the thirty- Al Kluctoral vote, giving 10 votes Lo Tiidenand 10 votes fo Hayes, should there bo a tle Ia fractions, let ono Elects oral vote be divided between the candidates who have equal fractions. g Letesch Sate canvass and detcrmiuo its own votes, and forward thew 1o the Secretary of State, 10 bo by him Iald before 8 Jojut Conventlon of the two Housed of Congress,—the date baving the plurslity of votes to be declared eleeted, I casu twa or more candidates recelve an equal number of votes, the Jolnt Couvention to determing which cundidato shall be vlcclad, 1y tie s8me pro- caas choose the Vice-President. wo of the Elsctoral votcs in each State ary given to the tates, large and smalt, without refer- cnce to populatiuu, it s obviogs that in this 3s in overy uthier pluu which saves totho wall Stites thei? cquality with the laruy ones ln the Senatorlal ropressniation. 4 coudidate mav have a miajonty of the popular vole and still have lews than half of shy Electural vot s, for examplo: Tilden [ the Stute of Nuw York, whero the rutlo of an Elector lv ©0,000 voles, recelves elgiioen voles op afuil ratio. e vetes on a full ratio, sad countiig the larzest faction of the ral vote for b $7,000 mijority in the populas orisy of tha’ etiom 14 3 wajurity of den received a largo wajonty of the populsr vote ia tha United States, ilayes gets a majurity of the Electora) volve by vach “table, bacause Hayes re- colyed » amall popular mafority in nearly sl tho Satea havingwsimall Electordd vote, Laking wo votes frow cach of theww States without reférence €0 population. £ the Hiates baving five Electoral votes sad un- 1 the votaeof Now Jamp 1 Inlant Kansas, Nebraska, Nevan (10), while Tilden receive wareand Wesg Virginia (2), Yo, by the pIAn now Knzzested, ot by any other plan that wavon to ho Statas of small papulation the nd- yantazea of the ** two yoter at Jarge,” the vote by Stafea fnrzely controle the election of President and Vice-Iresident, In the recent election twenty- two States wera counted for layes and aixtern for ‘Fliden. Hayen oreceived the Electoral votes of twenly out of tho thirty-clght States, gising to Tilden Florids and lLautsiana. All concede to Hayes the pupular mljurll{\]n |;|‘e Lwenty Statea. . ot Coloradn, and Orecon only the votes of Lela- Mostanuent. —————— MATT CARPENTER AND HIS FRIENDS, Tn the Editor of TM Tridbune, Mitwaukee, Wis., March 20.—Tho boys who ron the Sentinel machine have hoen having great rport of lato throwing stoncs. They have been most Feeklons in thelr shots, hikting right and feft, fricnds or”foc, bine glass or white,~everything within their roach has beon In danger. They evi- dently forgot while Absotbed In this amusing work that thelr own fdol wae standing in 8 most consple- nonn position upos the hench, s fine target for shots. Perhaps & superstitions falth In fta divinity led them to think tho sacreligloas hand that would nend a stone at thal mark wonld be paralyred. 1t scemn, however, that Aome miscreants whose rever- once hns not been properly developed have picked up romo of tholr spont stones, and sent them with true alm toward $his idol, and great fa the conster- nation thereat, In the Sentinel eamp, They Imme- dlately sent ambsasadors to headquarters (o report an to the damagoe dono, and to sce what remedies could bo applied to theso sad brulecs, Thin king thoy have adjusted all peoperly now, they have published the following: Partles who have recently returned from Washing- fon nentiun a elreumatancs st will bo of yatercat to ny of our readers. Several dagd lent Jlayexsunt wurdlo ex;Sountor Carpeater that i waukd n Flenierd to have him cail upon him at the Whita House, Mr, € roenter waa unable to romply on aa- count of Tlircsa, Fulieauently tlietn\liatiun was 1 peated, and Mr. Carpenter eall @ Presidentin re. rr!vlnr hiln safd that he had observed with paln that some Hepublican papers wore ceniring Air, Carpenter for liaving efore cctaral Comuitasion ae counsl for Mr. Tilden, Mewmberad the great services that 3ir. Carpe Telered the Kenublican party in years Iate catnipatin, and now that ho had retr eal Jife and was pursiIng the pra 0 regarded hin conduct in appasring for Mr, Perfectly pronce and BT no meant 8 mbject for crl inm. ife only rogretted that the krpubiican Cominite {50 inil ayplied ton late to retain him. Tiien fo as Mr. Carpenter If he might hiwve the be scl, snd upon recelving an srmative reply en HpaM A converaation which continued for (hrec houra, il which had reference to affalra In Loufsians. They TAMEA with rxpreasiona of mntual ‘confience aut eteem. " My, Carpenteris 1aid tn ba warmly in sconry wlth Tiie palfey of the President, snd greatly tipresscd with dils abitidy, They do not any ¢ the President haa yet sent for Cronin to offer condolence for the indigzuitics hls poor noxe has suffored. No donht when he does 1o ahiall be informed that said noro In no longer a political organ, but 8 trie itepubilcan uoss, in warm accord with the Presfdent, and througli all fnture time will turn up at thonghts of Tilden and Xlumucucr. Matt Carpentor ma; wcn’mlr 10 be delivered From his friends of the Sentinel, for they have cat from under hia feet the Jast plank left. People had the credit for ing hon in Wa ples for the 10, din-, franchised voters of Toulstana, lut it secm it wan a mere matter of time, the Democrata com- ing [n a few moments ahead, We smile st thousht of the zomlemmrluhu 1ho role of the coy yuunfi malden, saying with amiles and tears: **Too late Mr. Republican, I am engneod, but da let us he fricnds, for, hnd [ known that you would make this offer, 1 would have held myeell in vrnlllnq.“ ‘Think of the radness, too, of finding that not the accepled but tho discarded one 18 the real Atir. Wenre glad to knaw that penter hns ex- resred Wimself as ** warmly In accord with the resident's policy, and lmpressed with hls ability, ' for It was a fearfil responsibility the Republican arty flllumudInrlndnllllllhullflrll 1, Tiayes inthe ‘residential chair, after br, Curpenter hid so ably pruven_that ‘his claim was fraudnient and Samuel J. Tilden the legally elected President. Mr. Cnrpenter {s certaluly most . magnanis moun to speak ro kindly of thia Fraudulent President. No doubt after. that *‘thres honrs' conversation,” In which Mr. llayes assured Mr. Carpenter he could not forget his services In the recent cenmipalgn, Mr. Carpentor returned to his hoine to aleep the sleen of tho just, but will not the ghost of aome of those poor defrauded, disfrans chised 10, 000 voters for whom Mr. Carpenter pload ‘n having worked so faithfully and honestly to defeat Mr. 1fayes) sometimosstand by lls bed- 1de and, In tho words of the wronged, whisper in e, his own hart, e e Toenier had {Inst thou not spoke Itke thundcr on my side, icen sworn my saldler, bidding me depend ud thy streagth? Upon thy stars, thy foriune, And dokt thou how fall aver to my fo Thou wear a lion's litle] doft 1t for shamo, Aud hnog a calf s skin on those recreant imbs. Wiscoxsin, —— THE NON PLUS ULTRA OF CHEEK, To the Editor af The Tribune, Cricaao, March 10,—The nolfco which appears In thia moraing's Trinuxe to the effect that ono Dr. James Itea will lectute before the Phllavophical Bocicty to-morrow evening, In unauthorized and wholly unfounded In fact. The sald Ttea appenrs 10 belong to that namerous class of nersans wha Liave nn [neanc Itching for a littlo cheap nnmrlct{, and who seck to victimlze newspapers fnto pul 1ishiny, and wocletics Into hearing, their twadile, Ilow the notice cnme to be pubiished, the Execn- tivo Committee cannat ll{. unlesa Dr, Ites caueed it to be Inserted with tho intention of ‘making peo- l)h! lelleve himwelf to be one of our lecturers, "inally, the Philosophical Sacloty docs not nee vi- tunerative epithets in inaking It aanvuncements, - anil docs not care to hear, inn controversinl way, elther thelatic or athelstic viows, G, M, Henria, Bocretary Exceutlye Comitiee. —— Oul-tWorld Agriculture, Juris Corvespondencs London Stavdard. It mnf be remembered that In pursuance of & resplution passced by the International Congress of the Ilague in 1809, aud confirmed lu 1872 at the 8t, I'ctersburie Congress, Franve was charged with the task of drawingup a seturn of the total productton of cereals in Europe. Tho work was confluud to the statistical depurtment, of tha Mintstry of Agriculture aud Combicree, and tho results of Its long and arduoun labors are now made public. It uppears that tho total cereat production of Enrm amounts at resent Lo al averaee of 7,816,000,000 of hecto- itres por annum. Of this Russia alone furnlshies 054,000,000, o sbout ono-third of the whole Germany, 370,000.000; France, 230,000,000; and Austria, 200,000,000, The cereal produce of Ameriea §a put downat 559,000,000 of hectolitres. Ta understund the ful) Importauce of theso figures it I8 necessary to muke n few compar- Isons, Thus, while Atnerlen, with a ‘mpuln fon of 40,000,000, pro-lices 653,000,000 of hectolltres of coreals, or about fourteen heetolitres per head, Europe, with a population of 207,000,000, pro- duces only 1,810,00,000 of hectolitres, or About six hectolitres per bead, The followine tabla rives the smonnt of cercals per Inbabitant pro- diced by the varloue Stutes of Europe: Iectolitree. | Hectolitres, HM'L . 4.8 Hweden,... o tierman Duch| th:I lun o o Wurlembury, Now, ga according to the most moderato cstl- mates, the avernize quantity of cereals neccasary for tht consumpilon of cvery inhabitaut s fAve awd o hatf heetolitres per aunum, it resulls from the abova rewurna that all those States which vome ufier the German Duchles are \\Iyllr- ed 1o have recourss to forelzn importatlon. I Amcrica three-lliths of the cereals consist of malze, In Farope oats predominate; then come wheat and rye, amd tiually harley, malze, aud saracoty in the order given, Tho natious ot Europe which produve, vuluu\‘rl?' speaking, the most wheat, Ital 183 3 zerlund, and Germar duee thc most barley the Scandinavian and Germany, Outs vredominate n Ireland, tho Scundiuaviun countrics, Hungary, and North Germany, Saracen s ou'l{ of lmportauce In Holland” and France, . Finally, innlze takes the tirst vank In Roumania, Serofa, and Portugal. QSSRGS Convorts to Judalsm. Pall Malt @asette (London), An sunouncement has just been puhlished to the effect that the Jewlsh'eccleslustical suthurls ties, the Buth Din, will In future permit the in- duction of Chrlstlany and others futo the Jew- {sh faith, 1t is awong the things not smxwmlly knowu that from the udmission of the Jews futo England during the Commonwealth to tho resent time not one Goutfle of elther scX has cen rocelyed lnto the Anglo-Jewlsh connnunity by English rubbls or Jewlsh ministers resident In this country, Euglishmen have, of course, winbraced Judale doctrines from timo to tinog but conversion doea pot neceséarily mean submission to Jowlh rites, ~ Every Fmr, however, aconsidorable number of Christlan woinen have gony over to llolland, lelgium, und Frunce, and have thererenounced Chriatiun- Ity 1n favor of the inore aucient falth, the rabbls I these countries befur under no obligation 1o rofuse to fuduct prosclytes. These converls are eencrally young wouien, ond n uninety-nins cases uu{ of a buudred they wdopt Judalsm for wiatrhnonisl reasuus, Not many Jows care to warry out of thelr palo at all, aud when they do they naturally wish thele wives to bo formally received {uto the Jewish Clurch. The rvasons why the spiritual chicis of the Jewlsh communlty have declined up til unow to recelve peosclytes caun bo traced to the time of the "Commonwealth, when it wos {mavined by the fzuorant and the blzoted that the Jews sought admisslou to this country In order 1o gaiu” adlicrents to their religlon, ” To banlels this delusion the sebbls of the tlwe eo- ot and fa they ageid th Cina adtmieion the SFnREoRhat kg L tian, And this rule, cnacted by Jaraelites for Isrnelites, has remained dn force from the time of Menassch Ben Isrrel to that of the Hev. Dr. Adl ‘That the Jews In our own day do not wishin tesin the husiness of conversion we muny ho well assured, The truth Is that some of tno most Influentinl members of the Hebrew community have during the last three or four years taken unto themnselves Christlan wives; some nohle Jewesses have made themeclves lmpps with Gentlle nsbanda; and t hngm:nn that Jewa mrely mafntain the Fites and obliga- tlons of thelr falth after they have married out of it. The readiness of Dr. “Adjer and his co- adjutors, therefore, to save intending proselstes the expense and trouble of a journey to Holfand or Belglum may be traced Lo nixed marriages. Tho irst ceremony of induction will he looked forwatd to with some Interest, especlally if it be of a puhlic character, 88 18 he case Iu Ameries; &l it Is prohable that befure many weeks have passed Dr. Adler will have the opportunlty of welcoming a Geurlats. e TWO LITTLE BOYS. All the polden da Climbing In lhtrrtu- iling an the hay— Who ro glad as thesa Two dear, happy. nolay littie boys? In _the barn's cool shado, Swincing honrs away? S Rien i st e o1 ‘atching at their pla Two dear lllrp}f noivy Ill.['le‘on. “‘(:rllnn in the h'rnuk. it o'er the grane; B o sigert nooke Kcel the acckora pass Two dear, happy, whist flmn boys. ‘When the day fs done, Loltering lowly home, ‘Thraugh the dewy graes Wearlly they comie, Two dear, happy, hungry llitle boys. Splashing In the bath, houting wililest mirth Cladl In snowy robes— iveetest sight on earth, Two desr, bappy, clean Ikile boys. Dreathing childish peagern Cloto by Mothor's knco; Boon in dreams to flve. O'cr the daylizht's clre— Two dear, hanpy, #leepy little boyl:: N. b, ““Houth Nide, P[0, RENT=TW0 ELEGAXTLE-FINISUED, 00TA- ront, twelve-room brick housea, near Thirty. L A CA A i G S T condition; sl starles grained: chanieliers, furnmces, clovawors, large bam: low et o goud parties, Call a rborn- m 1, from 10 vo COVENT. ['0 REST=PRON 3 ‘Address A 3, Tribuns oific: Went Kide 1[0 RENT-ON FOJt SALE=3.5TORY AND DASE. meng hrick dwelling, 14 roama, modern tmpmve- menta: furnsoa, rangy 8 fistnres, efc. 1 harn on aliry eart of Unlon . aory frame dwelllng, 11 poums, it ery ST S st et 3 [anlemood: Al necantiots acat Calon Fark sl st nRTw0od. AUy (0 owBer, 167 Tiandolph-stes WAL® TF"I TIKHLHA{'lJfiA ek ¥ IOTRES, af W ATy also onc large stable. NT-2 HOUSES ON ™ PULTON.ST. ORleahy, one €10 and one $4 111 M -and §20 per moath, _inquire at & Fult USE 130 ROUTH 1T t 8 ten th. UARLEY-AV. AND of those ricgant stone- the “others are s last fall, Al :. I’DTWIHCC“)RH\’. 142 Des North Sldo. '0._RENT-FINST-CLASY 3-5TORY AND BABE. | R Dase. ssih fronts AN todtrn Improve: mienta, 303 Ohfu-at,” luguire at 347 Oblo-at, JMincelianeous. 0 RENT-HOUSES #15 TO €10 PER MONTIIL. JAB. 11, GUODMAN & CO,, 64 Washitgton-ef. & Suburnan. '1‘0 RENT-OR WILL S8ELL, A FIXE HOURE AND fioltag o Englewoudy & beautitul, realdenice fo southEranaton. TILLOTAON BIOA..03Washlugwn-at, 0 RENT=AT KENWOOD-! STORY HINUCK dweliing on Madison-av., near Fortyoninth-at., 11 rooms; all modern {mprovementa; partiy furnis ot Joasizo, it fral aid shade (rees; reot low. COX & 47 1.aSallo-a TO RENT-IL0bMS. Fouth Kivic. 0 RENT=NEWLY-FURNISIED ROOMS FOR entigmens alvo one sults for family of throe: very ceniral uny picasant location. Inquire” st 243 Wabisali- (R aud tiewly_furnised, choice fooms you romainlog. C o T[0, BERT-ROOMS” HANISGSELY™ FUILNIRITED week. -x'x.':uaous’:u-;nis'rfl\" Touss Just opened; & few €2, €3 200 €0 per week, Day board #4 jer Ntores, NT—ATORES 10, 12. AND 18 X0 A and lofis, ckm_lsa Y. A Rore Snd Al fiats corner: houns 10 and m and North Ciark t atoraga BEA . on Rlats, BON, Histe 2 din % 1010 Twelfth, 1Eh T.A. J A o ,ll .NT.d "E"(}.d "B’:‘"AIIILH SIXORETX‘MI’):‘- o, sortiud dour {ruih I oat-OLIoss oN WIS o3 Washingtonrte © oo oo THL 'l‘u RENT—FIM clamastore I on Lasalle-st, A| fioums B Oxden N T s el, T 01 Inal._Apply to X, '. OTIS, I FROMENTZALL DI ANY PART OF BTORE 190 Lake-st. Thio hasement and cach 200 ara very Hght and drys will divido toault tenant, 10 RENT-BTORPS, ROOMS LARGE AND RV ALLY with power, up 1o sixtysnora: new buslding snd minchinery, 8. L IROWN, 253 Fifth-av, Ollices, 0 RENT=MAIN FLOOR AND IIASE!"IZ‘.\;T OF. it ficerin tha P'acific jlutel, 004 1 ieva ba A liSts, Hocra s 143 Lcale st naminal, Avply to 'l‘fi RENT=-DOI N A H BRANCIL IN THF concre of buafuess, catirely now and in'vompleta order. HEMAN BALDWIN, Agent, ltoom 6, 103 Wasliington- 0 al-at. an Sauth Clinton-si. L waANTY WANTER=TO an D 3 nistied hutiso soulis of il d will nay 6 1{lierwl rents mist lisve koo commodations, 1, D AU, & {nio = VWANIED=TO BENT—A COMPLETELY FUI Dl buase of e ur Miore rooms; boahl owne ot for_run g UL { K \'-'AN'n»:lT- tage) un il or Sonthwest Shle. Must wood telghtortiood, Addresa 1 44, Trivune vilico. \ JANTED-TO IL?N‘;I'--)\ FURN KD 1oos near eorner of {ndiana-av, and Nineteeuth-st, CLAVFLIN, 1738 Madison. “TO RKNT- 10T AT pecia) lll‘llll‘llilllm' Tior 28 81 Lhowe 13 1, GOODMAN & COT- boln 1 WANTED-A LIVK DUSINKSR AN W0 cash 1o Joln the sulseriber 1 s manue i Fn G uarantecd (o days. Call s N it WANTED bueincss, with T BOOKS. [IARIL TAID FOIE IOOKS-1516 PRICKS PAID TOR CAMLAAR e i i a1 FA A CitaPiNS Corner Madian and Desrborn-sta. 215 | ELEGAN MBLE, VULL H1H Mok SERAT w G I, fn Analysle, 851 Gigseulus’ lebrow Leileon, €51 1 k Teatament, zil. Cisli pald fur woy bool 3107, 21 south Cisrk-ae. T mo EXCHANGE. TIOR EXCIANGE -FINE SUBUIAN RESIDENCE, B e et h B3 i . Dropertys W (e BAKEtt oot 5 No. 8 W operty, W, G, B Washiug: R Tiools B, e SXCHAN KTOUK O DR GG0L | DIttt g 2 Wi do ciéar, do It i ur elty usl ATFIL ot sapre Buno olitc AN Fiphe FLIPTIC BEWING.MAS aall sater with comblaatiun lock. of cssd A It 340 Warren-av. Rl e A Lanbi N £00d pruperty. JAB. B. GOODMAN Waabilogwa-si. TOR MALE-100-HONSE ENGINE AND TOILBIL Fogiue 20524 cyliuder, Mok-viotlou, 13 foul 3 lon Sranict o b Buldn sch 13 fest By ot chen, fronta ratea abd Sxiurs Gt orler, :u‘cn&fws BN WOLR S EO T tmda sa s Wadklak: 8! ¥ ma Joon BALE-r UL BITATE, | front dwelllog 25 University-piacs “Il’l"‘"r’"' Blit; every canviainre, At hemied by steamstholces: jocality In ,UII"NT:L eommanding a view of wida ex- tent, Including the Inke. Wil sel) very ehirap, and be- inincumbered can make arcommodating N'Ymfi ar Tt pay iran value, For particutars Al oo gwners JOB, I 21 Hoam 13, IF QUICKLY TAR the cornef of ihodea.ay. which 18 lora than cosi_of (b1t P wan et Halt S0 1arzn an mows TANDLEIL, 125 Drearborn sty orain cany. Ttoam 13, Tor SALE=WEST RIDP CITY LOTA ON INFIOV- #4 atreets In @ood Jocallties, close to_horse.ears, at fom £ B. GHARD- o . EIL JRORSALE=ON WARNINGTONAT, front honses: will be ready thaeenn @t March,' Alvo 3 on Ada-nt. adlolning the terms and price call o addrem L. K, IHNSEL L fon-at., Clifeago, Ill,, brincipsl, By the aame party. 2 hotited nn Falton: near Cents irk, At (he new ratirond station. This nronerty Is weil worthy the atien- tnn of parties [roking for houy JFOEpALE=i FEETOF BEST RESIDENCELOTS, Dearborn-ar. M feet of hestreslitence fota, Boperfor-at, 154) fect of best residence Intw, Huron-at. Terma easy, Nomiddie men flenu,;a[,l{mnvm‘. 278 Ohlo-at. TOI_FALE—BARGAIN NUNTERS DON'T BUT l" ";m%HAy!n?i‘lvv‘t'n‘nd uur!:‘ln;l‘rnen bareains n the ally "Nedn. We 3re. moncy Joansrsi aar bsine E;lnn inbareaive. FHUREDELLA BHOWN, 108 Fifth: l"flll SALE-WANTED-AN_OFFERR ALL CASH, or one-ihir rash, balance 3 yesars, for tot 24x13 east frunt, Norih Clark-at. near Elm,” Address A 31, Tribune office, = e P N 1.‘"" FALP--NO. 20 WERT VAN BUNEN-RT., 2. story and basemeat bricks Iarge harns lot S0K1783 fermutnenit. MEAD & COF, 133 Lasulle-at. ]“nl)"l RALE—HOUBES AND 1,0 ceily, JAS, ington-st; o7 AR SUBURBA L. ENTATE. o i ;\;riffifl aud 10 81,50 eacht 12Tma rany. JO! t., Room 13, 18 ALL_PATTA B. UOOL'MAN & CO., 68 Wash- BALH S XCHANGE < SUBAT handsome twn-story framr dwoiling of 11 o0l hrick baseient. Al cosivenlences, (srge grounds, On one of the st avenues of Evanston: now oceupled VHaine! At A IICH hten or Tor emeters . WO (hicet AnnIIET House or {aTih property. Addresa 1§ 70, Tribiins office. PR, [Fon BALE, iBNT. o1 RXCITA hotses aind otas prices and tor for month. tra i Tic 000, Aultahile Abplyta ¥, RKRT 106 down, ‘10 hans o, AR oy wi hitey farm or ALKEK, F—RATE OPPORTUNITY FOTL talist 10 purchasa a tract of 161 1o 184 Frlling Iand. well Himhered. 17 miles fron ¢ hicako. on thie Jake aliires thia Inel Ty beautlful counter seats tne view uf thalake aud nedr to depet. For tull jasticulars apply to i VMAN, Iloom 17 Portiand 01 SALE—OR RENT—A RICE u(ui:r ANDCOT- 1818 In Englewond; grst-rlase nelzhbarhood; near gepata, Aen, cvry e rralience I Bouth Evansiou TILLOTION BROK., 2 Waahington-st. iféfi’%ifiw& "ACIES GOOD PATKNT, TITLE Tandain Central aud Kauthern Missourl, fn tracts 10 mult. For particulars sddress W. G, BAKRIL, foom 5, 6 Washiingion: T REAL LNTATE W, (VT ANTERLOT 0 fiotisi 3 a hargalil; not cicerd tween Halsted-st. and Westrrn. l sy give fuil des ‘Adaress A Toca - arrison aid Lako- ptions aid lowest caah price, L3 ity in Improvod o 2 } 113, 173 Madhanaty P o4 ST prapenty misc LOUS. AN EMEION DINDEL WILL FILE AND TIND 4\ "your music und perfudicals za recelved. When full it 18 A x00d, permnanent binding. Alsoihe l.ibrary Bindrr, cal or ‘weite. - JNO. W CBARRETT & kbiuders, 150 Ktaic:si. Guld fettering, eyeleting, rie, A U THING FOI AGESTS AND COMMERCIAL travelers. Call or writod. I’ KUONS, 102 Washe Inelomsti o LADY WILT F 4\ cies they dest tlon scency. send VAUGHAN & LA B 1070 1 = TOUNG MAN WITH §1.00 WISIHES TO #N° Fiz0 In some legitimate businem. AddresaQ 4l, THOROONCE: e CATARRIL, COLDS. COUGITR &C.. L Ul Gy SRETRI unrivaid Prench rrh Gur, - ee advertlscment in snother column, AN INTEIREST y enough Lo aup: . Can invest Orat-elaan. ‘Riate nature e taken. 1 will deal unly ESTER, Tributy offie CT VOt LADIER ALY, m on_a hsl (X0 to $1.000. Tteferencer uf tsiness or no gt wil ! ths princtpals. WINCH b '8 PURCITASING AGF AL Goode (o all dey enta bought on mnall com. fmislon and sent to any address. Carl) must accompany oniere lellel write and {nquite, Address Mrs, L. DOUCHERTEL Ttoomes snd 4, Atliof House," North Clur] liieagn. L ¥OUTUNO—MEXICAN ONTX— In slabs or blucks, Bpectiiens on 8ppiicaiton, ‘Puttadelpits, P, _ TTHE TOLL GATE! PRIZE TICTULE BENT hddl Al ingéulnuagenit Fifey objects toindl” Addreas, with star 1o, N. Y, v G ABNEN, Dl ) W ASIED-ANOUT 70 FEET OFFICE-TATLING. Addreas, stating where 15 can be sect, G 87, Frib- upeomca, = WASTEIZNIE EWER REWGUTON Trony Arkanis, ta call aud seo N ELIZABETI LAWRENCE, ot dicllo's Lots, Bunth Canal-st, 3 LADIFA FINE FUT D I i VA macres Rart Srlce. rrat 1. T, MARTIN, 0ACT, cr, Mre, aud ¥7 500 & DU per pet.” Elegant. se: 30d mIGK furs roduced 50 per ceat. H00 &N S U0, ¢ Bt Lol Py K JUWORTI & L Mo. o FINANCIAL. IWWANCES MADE ON DIASONDA, WATCHEA, ARARSES MANG ONe BIAMON Y S U ATG R é ai'Clark._liouin 6 il Easavithed 1534, BALDINTW L HAVE MONKY 1N {and fa loan 61 Chilcaga rval eatatotn st froin Fhun 0 B0k 7 Hawisy Buflding 143 Dorrborn-st. (JASUEAID FOL OLD GuLn AXDBILVEL ARG 7'1money to toat on watches, dlamanids, And valu h!uu'r" cription I\HULI'a.\I!Il'n Loan nad Bulllon « Eatabilshed 4, i j“ Y LOA £, JEWELTY, dismonds Bischincey, chuitels o warehiouse, oF vod collaterals. 1l Washihston-at., oom 1. MORTGARETOAY BUNIA TO RUIT AT CUT ) rens rales; §. ! 83,000 at U; money in hand. ' JOHN 11, AVE 150 MOsEY TO LOAN ON WAL ESTATE IS €l Sasoor slcliity au ourrend eatee; (mproved pre- {1 fun AT S COF, 188 Lasall ferres NREAL ESTATE IV MYhis & CU., Twom ." 2‘ “’.()“(! TO LOAN IN .muuwl yers low Ity and fura property. alll Rouths Niiee 76 FAST VAN BULEN.ST. NEAT STATE-HOARD D {0t Indics or.genticmen, €4 1 €9 per week, with e of plang, i ROUTH RTAT Bwuse), hetwealy able rooms wlth Ars HOARD WANTLD. P Wisilks 70" EN0AGE S OE whicrs here ah ‘ould sisu Jike iha wse of sl WE €L iren anil Harrlwo=De lass buard, al low ratea, Bfii'fif)IA GENTLEMAN Foarit ol wowrd, i) the no viher tuwanders. Meliv, Aduresa 5 4, Tribupe vidve, OAND-FOR™MAN. WIFE, AND € l veulent u} Madisonst, cars. J. N. Siadleun- LD CON: UDY, 261 ol within 25 iinutes' rlite of Hlate sud st serime. F UL Tribune otlice, Madiaoir: FRARGAINS 1% 1 AROY 1Y AT TRARIAI o g & € brs WALCHS' & bbb Natiotsh A Dow b, Waters' & Sous, Natlon and . T, SIARTIN, 134 btate-st, ’ oS, L N1 \ D)t ont e o theciy, STOIY& CAMD, 414 & SALESECOND-UAND LAND Wa have scveral sets of second-hand band fnstru- ments, lirass and (iermun stiver, which we will scil in ingle very clican, Dlaud leaders spply f0r 1ol VarueW SAIRIGRYE ) s HAUEIL & €O, _ Cornor Btata and Mauroe: nder Paluck Houss. TEW AND SECOND-HAND PIANOS TO LENT AT grealiy reduced prices; pisacs wnd organs for sale an Inelaliniats st bottom Bgured, N, GOULY & SO, Ha bl_l_lC'lL s e T e W, B DAL Rt s 08 AXD In Saditlon to wew siock of liallct, Davis & Co.'s uare, grand, and uoright plasos, and bmith Amcre fcan organs, we offrr for sale the fullowlog second- haud plancs sud organs at very low pricos W wake Toom for uur large ne ck dally arriving: ghu'uphnnl » 'w‘flb. L el el Pwelly vriane, 825 50, 870, ¢ta., ete ¥IH)II melodeons, 820, $3, f uiiue L0 reut of 107 salg v fnatallments, Y A HANDSOME RUSEWOOD (tanoforte, with agrafle, late loie I e ed gy ad 157, INETRU VCTION BALE OF HOLSE: UBca, exprows aild_Rrucery €0, “Thyredy 4 sal S WIS £ 1 al) kiuda v b TGHT, STYLISI{ HEANSF. CURAP F. HUNTER & CU., 373 Arclier-ar. G MAUHINESXOTICK1 Ved & ollnniuent of- 150 O hiek Includiug s kinds and atyly foririciion to cicae out sk prices frow 81010 8 i eviry maching warranteds attachments And: ostruc: S e 1l o ol besuichid $2.5 o cach Hiathlne eatrar Call b 843 ‘Cottage Grore-av, ¥. TRONFON, AVANTED-MALY, MELP, “YA.\"rr.n ~ DOOKKEEPENY ihn A A TELTA ENER- ®etic man, potted In Hl'lnnrr’nl;ds; % '&":’ printing, etc,, 1o take ordera for such. incl renieters fn {viaconting another for Tiinole: nostiion Bermanentto right man. ~ Addrem, with references, 1 87, Tribune office. . erge n 16 Kkeen & vl Tmoks &nd attend fn the shipment. of g0l whe has Ertmrii el Ml s ; s o L perience. Adrs ox 1 Tribune omza. ot 4G €% 900 TO LOAN | at i1 South Traden. VVASTED-TAILORS AXD CUTTERS T0 LRARY A ayaiem of cutting which ahows the derecta fn ather ayat ltnations procured. Address Il 03, A FIT P UALR, 671 e o ‘V NTED~ONFE GOOD COAT-MARER AND ONE pm e B e T Gl WataRar, Snd Stadiscn e i) Mincelinneota. “n.v‘rm-,s 'rnomqmn.\' RELIADLE PARTY s resident agent {n Chleago in the dye-staf rokel hasinem, " One camiliar with factory And ress Box 3 by m:;lr;? e drug trade preterred. Ad 303, VWASTEDZ T GED VAN 0k our hiosiness who are good malesnie applicationt from that tetter clasy of mes don’ :“vruc‘kr;m:-:x’en:n, ':lizmlnffl!'?.ll\lfl;‘lltlnml o capanaliiia poaitiona, - Addrcss LLANDE Takeatl, Cil e 5188 TO SKIL THE NOVAL tachi prulector, nankia s er, coin detector, And thitlern other new fenta At work are making $10 10 €2) & dag. LININGTON, 45 801 47 Jackeon- \WANTED-CANVASSERS FOI ¥ NOSIF: YW ion “newert articira it chiromos, A Norelty Company, 133 Eaxt § \ TANTED=A GROCERY ELEIL ONE ACe duaiterd with the country teade, fo tniroduce # apeclally. \ddress. glving relerence, salary expected, rouie acquainted on, ate., fl-!rnmn_gnfl‘l” p_r_ & VY ANTEN INTELLIGENT MEN ANT WNEN everywhere for gentenl occupaiion that pays test of anything in t Hustnes anient un #1 tamjie, or stnp WASTE N A0, T CONTROT, tertitory for the eat delliig.and fizhtest seii i ever pitupan the market; very Hitle eapital renutred STt 8 permanent, sure-paying. nd le gitimate burte 1 stamp for elrculars and sample. C. 11, ket t. Louls, M fean, mer 1. mlitou-st., ftoom v knuwiedee of miechanic Hlnroughiy vampetent perion exell lberal commissfu i1l ba gives Loy 37 Liberiy- ew Yor W ANTED 1 STIC OS] oo iirieio cduriss for a new sérial work, G TWASIER=A OUOD UERMAN GIRLIN A PRI Lai Y ooy nia family todu general Lousework. 500 Wes in 00K “AND SECONTY GIRL AT 130 \ 3\ GODD il FoRR 0 _linuséwarkin & small famlly. €9 University- VY ASTED=A THUROUG FISTCLAST F I ENCH eniliren, A or German evok In o small family: no Iuquire at clack. a0d no washing auil froulnks guod ws, 014 Slichigauray. frum u Lo 1rs) or § o Millinors. T D=TWENTY (00D BTIAW-SF also s few girls o leam. ns Avoiy ai New nginnd TEonlKoopers, QITUATION WASTED-DY AN ) withs wholeasie or reiaf] statfonery firm. versl years' EW'IC!&KIII all branches. Tribune otdc TE| K on yer by & judog nian 1 2 ress | d lisble reference. ¥ w,fl;k‘._..,..umcu. i SITUATION. WANTED = 1Y & WilULE-AGED mAn—sccountaut of twenty years' experience—ag cashler, boakkecper, OF correspandent; besk of refers encen fram mnnqyom‘lloyen will work & month, aud if perfect satiafactlon Ja not given, will churge nothing forservices. Address K 100, Trivune oulce. SHUATION WA ED—=TO THAVEL For A hyiolesale, eracery ar notlon ouic. Addreas JOUNBON, 860 Carruilay, SITUATION WANTED-IY A TIEAY MAN with experirnce In e busincss; & line of samples of cithier of both dry gowdsand notlouss will travel for a commisiton: can turnish hest of foferences, Address Dvodays W 41, Tril SUTUATION W, ¥ AN AQTIVE BUSI. ) niews man of 10 years' expericnice as bookkeepar ur salsamart In droes oxdal can f1ve best of refcrentes aa Address A i, 11l to il co. ‘Ernaone STHATION SWANTED-—A FIIST.CLASS T 83 o thoroughiy understands metal’ cornice, fir> nnen, and genieral work, wants 8 permanent situstion suntlh o, Wwewt of Chicago) preseut enwacement tere Tiotes May 5. CAddress 1o, Tribgng omcer .. Miscellnneonn. QITUATION WANTED-IIY A YOUNG DNMAR. ) ried man as Janitor or watchman I sora privata e pubiie hullding. Can depoals 107 o secure (althtap services. Addtess Nax 00, Urevoort lause, erys fye ve ence ark chieap, Ad- dross 170, Tribune otmice. by Sfi'if.i'nfix“i\"/?s‘rm—nv A BINGLE YOUNG AN Lo take care of & stock or produce farmg long cxperionce and good dircsa ¥ 00, Trit- uueofce. e ST SITD ON WANTED-IIY A TEACIER OF &) much experience, where hir can tesch » few puplls during evenlng. Address W 1, Trivune ottics KUTUATIONS WANTED-FEMAL. 11CR. reference. QITUATION WANTED-IIY A GOOD GINL To W couk, Warh, and fruh. 0F o general houscwork. Plewse call foi 0 clty. N WANTEDZDY A BMART UERSTAN aif (aiully for weneral ousowork~ Ap- FEW 11U A\ Cterest fn"a pentecd mupthily. 133 Suuth Clar BARARD BILLIARD-ROUM, STITE ‘comiiete, for'cent, ut Waverly Honse, Figl nuw doini a Kl DuAnEss, FOT PATICUIATS Waverly House Faloun, . YA HALFTIN. Duniness porlug 20 ALV T TR BOSTON u Louse, 1€ 014 thls week, Vare o0 Riuty OF BTOVES A Ve ons 1 secired. d fres USOLUTE AXD VALID, DIVOICES QUIETLY {), chiained tn every biate. Ferrtiorr. il the Caus: das, for lue bty or any o auidsl avolded. Tt wakvs you realde; apandone letters on perr ha s sidlbject wis) sl vist to iy uhice i n e b4 Teldiew olMece of nd I, & Allb’fll CORNING To) 1, sh ieware of **shysters bt ¥ Aty Biate or " MONTGOM. st lwou 1, Chicagu, 1 " ¥ AND QUIETLY OIITS1N n every bla Territory fur lucompativiliny, eie, Itesldeilee unneressary, Fee N exper A GOODIRICH, Avtorney. IVORCEN |, PUNEHOLD GOODN, Siriads Sy vais balaues fosult FI:UFSLELL & 108 PIISl-ay. A o ].{AK!IM)M . PARLOR SUITS, COVERED IN TEL. ry witl putling. reduced to $50: elegant chunber sulls Feduces Lo e 18 u $658 vaay- bulrs, Tounges, and oihier below regular pr, 1T MAKTIN, 138 = OVEWITIC NTED = FOIE CASI — COOK-RTOVI \WASTED RO, o7 bollir, 1 good Tepair, waterbuck uid hot Address . It., 7 Vinen o ro 7700 SALR=IIATH—FELT HIATH LATEST BTYLE, O S Eueh s worth (81 Faat Randuiph-st: [F018 BALE= EIN AND BOUTHERN " 0UT L0 PR T0T i e e, ke Hiiee. pietule, [ubber i mbolen blanketa, cloittaw, cay vz anve: ¢ reiftrthmy LA H (A L AGENTS WANTED, A GERYE WANTERCTU TARE AGESTS GUIDES fourth ye! culation over VLU; 3 il i0c. JAMEB P, BCOTT, 6 Dearboru-s., Chicako. STOIBAUE, i,‘ulnurulm. CAURIAGES, AND MERCHANDISE stored &t IGweat rates iy fAire-proof warehouse, Indh W, Muuroe-st. We loads Iosiey ut W DeT el ver auum, CFO MERT Lot B —— — - INSTHUCTION, ThE GAcy OUNFICIAL INSTITCIE AND “Seject Kehool, 83 Lak « 1o Erow i ity w favor with busltess 11 uts accutt of the slld method of judividual Instruction, Over elghty uew studeuis Withiu the lusg threw LI00T. it ool s aatin 48 Dnos.couts ool e K itors nobacoutts 7 UL sAK EDDY el %I beyln Moadsy, Apell 3, 1817, Priaclyal: MEDIOAL. )i LITTLI BOUTH CLARK-SY., CURES AL| DLy e S withuut detention from Dusinca, DAl very privace. FPRINTING DMATERIALYN. VW ANTEL-FRIKTING “AND JoR-OF¥IC ¥OR cuuniry yaper. Btato prive, 16 vackingo for feale eatae. 00T AT B W I Wt & a4 ho arconeal surk and wl«nfifl.&é’xfi\%‘? s 8 oce. 1 "