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tangibla property, Pcm"n%. the alscussion, which took a wide range, the Benate adjourned. SPECIAL LEGISLATION. Mr. Bash'a bill nroviding that no appropria- tlon shail bemade nor claims allowed bya County Board except upon vote of two-thirds the members was namended 8o as to apply onl: ;u Cook County’, and ordered to a thira read- TIOUSH PROCERDINGS—FPRINTING “Mr. 8mith, of Cook, introduced a resolutfon calling upon the Printing. Committeo to report tho resuits of thelr fnvestigation into the State printing contract. e House refused to sus- pend the rules to take up the resolution, and it went over, STATE FATR. Tha 8late Bonrd of Agriculture Appropriation bill came up, and was the subjeet of the ususl opposition, and was finally ondered to third n.-m"mi. it appropriates 3,000 for premiums ana 811,600 for salarics and expenses of the Sec- retary's office, TNE GREAT CONFIDERCE GAME. Mr. Wilderman's bill {n relation to the acqul- sltion of additional grounds for tha new Btatc- Ilouse was taken up and ordered to a third reading. The bill recites the giving of a bond by thetcitizens of Springficld obligating them- scives to buy and devote to the H&Ic the four acres adjolning onthe eouth the present Btate-House grounde, That, it will be remem- bered, is the land that was stolen from the offi- cial files. The State-Ifouse has been bullt with- out the ground belvg revelved, and as built the south Vnnlm to the new cnsllnl cannot be buile until the ground is recolved. In other words, thie 83,500,000 appropriation has been cxv\:m(ul towards huilding part of a house, which, if com- .pleted, would hiave to extend over Tand the Btatc docs not own. it was, ln shorty 8 mode of setting up A JoB to compel the State to pay an cxorbitant price for the land. It may hava been only through champlon Idlocy that it was so done.” Now the acquixition of that Jand is ordered and the bill directs a_demand in writing upon the citizens for complfance with the terms of THE STOLEN [OND. Then, In the lanzuage of the bill, {n cata eald oblizors shall not within four months after such demand), Tmcun: or cuuse to be obtalned, for the use of the Stato of Lillnols, the_fout acres of grounds so nscertained by the Secre- tary of State, free of cost ta the State, then the Governor of tho State of Iitinols shall, on the application of tho Attornes-General of the Btate, npmlnt three repntable and disinterested {recholiers, citizens of the State of Illinols, comzukssioncrs to condemn raid four acros of ground for the use of the State, and to ascer- taln and’report the cotpensation to be made tiic owner or owners of seld grounds therefor, and for such dymares as Ay be oceasioned b; the condemnation and takinz of sald grounds by the State to other lauds of sald owners ad- Jolning thereto, and that befors procecding to make sald condemnation sald Commissioners shall take the oath prescribed In Sec. 8 of an act entitled ** An act to provide for the cxercise %lhq r‘lgm of eminent dommain,” approved April 1t means simply that the State has been *eatuck in thin busiuess most outrageously, THE S8GNDAY BILL KILLED, Mr. Boydston's Bunday law was defeated on sccond revting, This bill read o much like an exttact trom the blue laws that nono can la- nent .ts fate. It provided that any person or corporation transacting any ordinary bus- ness on Sunduy be fined not less than £10 nor more than £100 for every person employed in such busiuess, It would have stopped the street-cars, Sunday night and Sunday morning trains, steamboat and stage travel, the milkman and baker on_thelr rounds, and jbrought ail things to a dead stand on Sunday. TIE COUNTRY NRWSPAFARS of the organ stripe had their day in the ITouse this morning, and they quickly killed Mr. Irwin's bill. This repealed tho Jaw requlring the publication of the delinquent tax-list, and sub- stituting therefore the publication of a brief encral notlee, to the effect that on the day xed n}vplk‘nllun would be made to tho County Court for judement. Mir. Albright moved to strilicout the cnacting nuse, Ar. Pinaey, In A FINE PATIIETIO DURST, that was almust, if not aitogether satirie, )ifted up his voice In behalf of the rural orgrans. Let not the louso be so ungrateful as tocut off this advertielng; and, If the House did cut it off, what u skinning the members responsible for It wauld get at the hands of the country cditors! Mr. Merritt denounced the bill as in the fn- terest of tax-fichters, It would ralse doubt ns to whether sufficient notice iad been given, It would throw doubt upon tax-titles, Bestdes, tho cost of ndvortlsing was a penalty for thosa JFho did not pay their taxes, and it tendency "was to lead eople to viy up. Mr, Crooker also wanted ‘the delinquent st ‘pubiislied, that those who had pald thelr taxes MIGIT NE CRRTAIN the Colleetor had mude due returna, Mr. Matthews *aid that was all clap-trap; so 1t was about tho argument that the cost of ad- vertlsing fell upon the delfuquent, The cost was pafd out of the County. chum;{. ‘Then the county got It baek, provided it could be collect- ed from the delinquent. In Cook County the advertising cost hundreds of thousands of dol- lars in tho encouragement it gave to tax-fights dugg because of errurs In the advertisement. After further dehate the motlon to strike out ‘was enrrled vive voce by an overwhelming ma- Jority, and so thie bill was done for. USURY, Mr. Pinney's blll lmiting the rate of interest to 8 per vent also recelved its guivtun this after- noon. It cameup on second readiog. Inits support Mr. Pinney argued fn substance thut the pascago of the “bIIl woald reduce Intercst 2 per ceut, and Invelghod in the usaal style against tho money sharks, In his theory interest should Le abolished ultogether, ko that the sharks sforesatd migih bo duly punished, Mr. Pluney's srgument in favor of reducini the rato of In- terest by law didn’t avail to suva the bill, and by & voto of KT 10 83 the enacting clauso was ( stricken out. + THE HAILHOAD AND WAREIOUSE COMMISSION, : Next the Lill ubolishing the Raflroadand Ware- houss Commilssion was slaughtcred, In the Aiscusslon of it atlentlon was directed to the Jact that it aleo repealed the lnw under which the Raltread and Warehouso Conmission acte, ‘That discovery was fatal to' the hill, Whila mombers migtit be in favor of lewdsiatlng out ot oflica the present. Board on politlcal grounus, there wus u powerful opposition to a repeal ol rallrond and warchouss legislation, the constl- tutionality of which has been aflirined by the Buapreme Court of the United States. 8o the enncting vlause was stricken out by a yote of Gt ayos to 10 noed. TIE LIQUOR MILL reported from the Committes on the Judiclal Departinent was the subject of the lyellest contest of the duy. The gist of this bl is cou. ( tafued fn the provislon that any minur who shail, without the written orderof his parent, guardfan, or family physiclan, obtain by pur- chuse' or otherwise fromn the keeper of, any dmm-ulw‘),-ur person dealtng In Intoxioating Jiquors, hls agent, or servunt, any intoxicating Uquors, shall be deemed gullty of & misde- weanor, and shall, upon couyiction, be fined not lvss than $3 end not. more thon 815, or imprisoned fn - the Uuume' Jall not less than three days nor more thun fenrdays, or both, in the discretion of the Court, The clfect of the bill, Mr, Matthews safd, was to muke it an offeuse for the snumllcst Loy, & mere child, to drink the liquor furnished hiny by a dran-setler, ‘The boy was then tuude a crimival, and might be punished on tegtimony of the dram-seller, TUE EFFECT OF TRE MILL, also, was to fdeprive the Htuto of testimony to convict the dram-geller. Tho ilnors to whom lNaquor was sold could claim their privilege ond refuse to testlfy, To meet the case of youths who cuncealed thelr age, he of- fered an amendment Ihuiting the clause punlsh- ing minors for buying liquor to miuors over 13 years of age, Lost, Amendments nxing the uge at 15 and 10 were also lost, us were motions 16 Indetinftely postpone, to lay on the table, and to strike out the enacting clause. Floally, after o deal of Alibusterin, the bill was driven through on a viva voce yote, a demand for the yeas and nays befug ruled made too late by Mr. uck, who un'u{»lcd the chair, sud the bill was ordered to a third reading. lu the Beuato the sume bill was tabled. TUE BAILKOADS AGAIN MENACING TIIE FEOPLE 00 tia Fiitor of The Tridune. . BTATEOY ILLINOLS, BENATE CHAMBER, BPRING- wieLn, April 9, 1977.—~1 deow it esscutial that the veople kuow & wmeasure is now pending in the Geperal Asseibly to stop the collection of the cujolned rallroad tax for the years 1873, 1574, sud 1875, . After a three years' contest tho validity of this tax Las Leed cstablished do the Btate ana Federal Courts, Iv_amounts to aver $3,000,000, and is due to the State and the various niuufclpalities, This fank movement of the rallroads. to evade the first judgment of the courta takes the form ol & Lill to'stay further legal procecdinry and lim it back to the State d of Equalizu- tion, It Is & desperate resort of powerful corpora- tlous Lo galn oue mure chance to escape paying their taxes. Lwrite this and ask its publication because ot of the press correspondeuce from Spring- fleld fall to fully inforin the people of thie uae ture wud msgultude of this erxtraordinary Wedsure. ‘WLt the people are busy st bome, reposing jn the justice wisdom of theu represcata- Yives, we aro lere protpted wud our Commite tee-roons fuvaded by the most watute sgeuts _people to compliment him. Judglog from the THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1877. and nttorneys of these powerfal corporations Rathered from varlons parts of the Btate. V# now looks as thangh they arcabout towin a tory over jurtice and the people. I cannot lierc say more. ‘To say motblng would be unfaichful tomy trust. L. D. Wmiting, — 01110, LXGISLATIVE. Corumnus, O., Avtil 0.—In the House to-day abill waa introduced to make persuns over U3 years of age incligiole as jurors, Tho following bllls were possed: House bill to give laborers, sub-contractors, and material men o lien upon property for work done tipon 1t [n the order In which they are named above} Iouse bill to require Tiwnship Asscesors to make returns showing the number of hogd which haye died during tho year of hog cholera; Tlouse bill to authorize County Comnmissioners to detach territory from citis and villages; House hill to make County Commissioners offi- cially responalble for labat performed and ma- terials furnished in constructing turopikes sud linproved roads. SULLIVAN’S ACQUITTAL. Some Further Revelations Concerning that Wonderful Jury. Two of {he Threce Jurors Indicted for Perjury Have Jumped the City, And*tkte Dominion Proteots Two Others Who Fearcd the Wrath to COome. Public opinlon rogarding the falrmess of the trial of Alexander Sullivan for the munler of Francls Lanford is well defined, and evidence contlnues to accumulate to show that the sec- ond hearing of that celebrated case was a great- er outrage upon justico than the first, whema etorm of Indignation aroso from the whole com- munity that conveyed no uncertain sound, and gave ono honest citizen a notoriety that causcd cuemics to seck his ruin, and the mass of the accumulating testimony, It would seem os If retribution s following rapldly upon tho per- sons conpnged in thls great outrage upon the sacredness of the courts, and the eugerness of some of the partidpants to cscaps the wrath and vengeance of an abured public is proof conclusive that there was crooked work done In the last trial of Sullivan, if not In the flrat. Tis TRISUNE has already fully informed its readers of tho indlcte ment of threeof the alleged perjured jurors,- two of whom have jumped thecity; and now produccs facts to show that—fearing justice inight uvertake thom for tho cheat practiced upon It—two others have fled not only tho city but the country; and the revelations go toshow that nt least two of that jury, and perhaps anotlicr, wero not citizens of the Unlted States, and, when questfoned by the counsel for the State, mode answers which aro now known to have been false, “'I'he sceond trinl was commenced on the 20th of Februury before Judge McAllister, and Emery (A, “Stocrs, Leonard Swett, Thomas Morau, nud W, J. ITynes were counsol for tho Qmunur, and State’s-Attorney Mills and John an Arinau acted for the people. A pauel of thirty jurors, druwn six or scven weeks beforo the trial, was exhausted, and three jurymen ob- tained. They were Robort Henderson, a stono- catter, lving at No. 1853 Thirteenth place: J. W, White, a butcher ot Barrington: and Charles Bichl, a burber, No. 183 Eiglitcenth strect, A speclal venire was §ssued for 100 more, and from the list of twenty-tive brought in by James . Tjooley, u balli(T, the ather jirars were obtalued, Thesu latter gave thelr names, occupations, and residences as follows: Hiram Q. Marsh, sales- man, living at No. 37 Flournuy street; Fred Karnik, salesmian, No. 9 Archer avonue; chr&u Slider, dealer in picturcs, No. 800 Maxy well streets George Alderson, glasse blower, No. 443 South Halstod street; Samucl Forrest, earpenter, No. 1470 Butterfleld street} Frauk Bauer, englocer, No. 1019 South Dear- born stfect; A 15, Swansen, brid;ie-buildur. Noy 157 Townscod street; John T. Robinson, car- nenter, No. 817 Conpress strect; and John ‘ampbell, dealer In Jumps, No, 495 South Ila)- sted strect. The natiunufities of these jurors, ws given at the timo of the telal in Tix Tuin- ONK, are: Americans, 5; Germnaus, 3; Scotch- men, 2; Swedes, 13 Euglish, 1. - As compured with the Hrst trial, the *tme and panels employed in getting the jury werg sure pristngly ahort, und it was pertincutly shown that twelve out of the panol of thirty ** knew next to nothing ** when questioued about thele knowledge of thecircumstances of the kitliug ot Hanford by the sccused, The trial was con- cluded Mareh ¥, aud Suilivan was uitted by the jury after o deliberation of ubout ivo hours. Hulllvan, and his fricuds who wero presont at the tria), shook hands with tho sympathetic Jurymen as they fled out of the court-room, l4’{mm‘ tho wreused walks to-day abouf the streets of Chicago & Ireo man, justiied by a Jury of his peers, five of whorn are restiug under THK IMUUTATION OF PERIURT, nnd four of tue uumber have fled for a more congental clime without sa much ss bidding their fricads zood by, or stoppinyg to take thelr wives and children with them, Two of tho furitives were not scarched for by the ofiicers of the law, and their uuxecml{ husto Is construed by thoso acquainted with tha facts to mean oo acknowledement of gullt and the fear of impending doow. To ¢ the matter right down tohurd-pan, as shown fi' the latest developwents: Joun b-.unphcl), the alleged dealer In lauips, s siep-father to Stider und father-lu-law toAldersou, facts which were not sifted out on the receut trial. Nefther of the two last nswed are citizens of the United States, and it fa believed Cunpbell is not, though pusitive fufurmation on that nt s missing, Alderson is an Euglishman and Sifder 13 a Canndisn, and the former gave his occupo- tion, at tho trial, as a glass-blower, when fu fact he wasa plastercr in the ¢employ of E. 8mith, for whom he wos at work on the new Eustiau Hlock, on West Madison street, when hu was drawn o8 a juror. Slider gave h oecupation as a dealer ju pictu when in fuct he was attending to the salaman- ders used fn tho Eustman bmlmn‘;t 10 dry the now plaster, aud le also was in_Mr. E. Sinith's cemploy, und Jeftit to goon Suliiya He Ol “not tell the counsct he was a Cai This trio of fumily jurors all have wive children reslding ‘at the numbers and streets eiven above, aml they (the jurors) are now, sad hnw been for about three wi salely in the nelgbboring Doninlon, whenes there {8 no law or suthority tiot cun bring them back, They departed 1) the most unceremoulous manuer, mr’hm neither bag nor baggoge, nor scrip uor iy y Wimials Attorney Mills hud, it was moeted, tureutened severd) of the jurors with charges of perjury, and tue Uraud Jury had fne e aruik, who skipped” out bee fore he woul captured, Bwansen, who ts under ball of $2,500 to nrpcnr for tnal when required, and Stider, who lust not 8 tmo- went in’ earlng of ft aud getting out of the way. Alderson worked ong du‘ after the trial, and was Jibed and jeered by bis fellow-work- men Jo the most open manter for the part ho hal taken in the acquittal of Bullivan. And when his employer was expecting him - threa nfm found hiin not, and left with wife what little money was due biin for are of the salainunders, for he was sup- g-m. tu e hard up when he went away. Mrs, Hier Is kuown to buve remarked, in palliation for her husband's action, that % Sdllivan would never have bad a second trial if Berry had not Leen bouglhit by the Board of ‘Frade.” ‘Fhie man Karnik has been proven to be a thicl and a bummcr, and it yet remaius for Bwansen toclear himsel! of the charges of perjury al leged uganet bim. Thus bave four of the Jury been sliown to be inen whose characters are very bad, to oy the least, Bome dsveluopments are Jouked for through theaction of the present Grund Jury that will throw additional light on this pretty kettle of fiahs; and 8 may be that, when looked for, others of that self-sacrlficlug iuu will turn up inisslug, There ia s cry froin he public that stern fustice bu metod out to tha indicted jurors, uod also to thuss who suborned thew to perform thelr nefarious work, ————————— o+ RED RIBBON BANNER-CARRIERS. . Special Dispaich fo Tha Trivune. Inpianaroris, Ind,, April 9.—Considerable religious snd temperance interest s at work u the State, snd mectings of both kiuds are beld at numerous places. ‘The awakenfvg fs quite general, and will result ju wuch g o “Hed Ribbon 7 temperasuce wovewest s felt lere pereeptibly. SUICIDE, CLxvELAND, O., April 9.—Yeaterday morning an aged Genoan wotnan, numed Frivdricks Lud- wig, sutclded by deliberutely wading futo Lake Erie and boldlug her head under the water uutil e was extiuct. An Invitation to Joln tho Methodists at The Departare of Dr. TiMany~Talk ab the Noon of the Chicago Presbytety was held yesterday morning In the Sccond Presbytcrlan Church, cor- ner of Michigan avenne and Tiwentieth street. The Rtev. D, 8. Johnaon called tho assemblage to order, and offered prayer. churches were found to be represented by dele- gat cago, First Church, Jollel; First Chureh, Kanka- kee: Second Church, Rankakest Second Church, Jollet; churches at Bloom, Peotone, Wilmington, Wilt, Danton, liyde Park, Englewood, Manteno, Ilomewood, Lake Forest: Chlcago German Church, Chifeago Holland Charch, Chicago Scotch Church. ‘The following were not represented: Dnpage, May- wood, Riverside, Highland Park, Evanston, Jel- ferson Park, Chicago Soventh, Chicapo .leunion, Chicago Forty.first Streot, River Park, Fullerton ‘Avenue, Joliet Central, Wheeling, Libertyville, Chicago Westminster, Osslpce, Waukegan, and Draldwood. declared to b la oder, and the Rav, W. I, Wood, of Peotone, was clected to tho office. Tho Rev. K. R, Davis was elccted Secrotary, ing to the election of a Moderator be amended so that the Moderator shoold be chosen by ballot when more than one nomination was made. The motion was ¢cartled. §ng were invited to elt In the Presbytery as corres- ponalng memberss Tho Rev. Thomas Daggeit, of the Ningara Preabytery; tho Rev. A. 8. Peck, of the Ottawa Presbytery; the Rov. J. R. Suthetland, ot the Grand Raplds Presbytery; the Rev. Mr. Colli- son, of the Ottawa Reformed Eplecopnl Church, tecs: The Nov. Dr. Gibson, a8 Recep! mitted er J, Urover, as Committea on Devos | steady Increass in tho contribntionn of the Presby- tesoiced, Tha we prize Lr, 'Tiftany oot oniy gor litg tional Exercires; the Reva. E, N, Burrall andJ. | ery durlng tho puat clet years, In 1809 | superfor afiflity for 1 n‘mlnlun the platform but aiso 18, Burnard, and Mr. S. A, Wood to nomizatathe | the amount was 81,000; | 1870, £0,503; | for hisgenerous, Chiristian'spirit and grauk, brotherly wtanding committecs. 1672, #4081 1874, 810,01 [ isvh, | Ugatmentofblsbrathien. o L e Dr. Tiffany's TUE FOLLOWING REQUESTS YOR TRANBFERS 210,904; © 1870 811,1i1; " 1877, Pk 16 Gut IMICYE 48 S00K & the LEvt Jaterénts of the ‘wero reccived and granted: The Rov. J. A French, from the Presbytery of Morris and Orange to tho | recent ariiclo in the /ome and Forelgn Missionury Dr. Tiffany cxpresscd his personal titude to Chicago Preubytary; the lav. 8, E. Nishanl, from | Record, whereln it was atated that, while thera _ {110 Inilana Ttoabytbry to the Chicago’ Prosbylery; | woro 4%, 000 miniators in this conntry, thers wero | s Pi¢t08 for this evidence of their kindly feol the Rev, J, 1. tery Lo the Utie rell, from the 1f, from the Chicago Pretytery; the Rev, 7. cugo Pres Rtev. J. F. Roth, 1rom the Chicogo Preab tho Milwaokea Cort, from the Chicago rresbytery to the ilwan- Keo Prosbyterys the Rtov. Alexander Alllaon, from the Chicago Presbytery to the, ment for dinner was taken . until 2:30 p. m. Ing the Rev, J, A, Fi of the Fourth Presbyterian Churcl Deing ua sumctent grounds well satlsfed of ul having that your ministrations In the Goapel will bé profitabla toourmiritasl lnterests, do caruestly call and desirs avocailons, we here 10 pay you' the suin of auaricily payments during tho continuiug | fver A, Loy Horace ren Nort McGregur Ada dlscuyred, and it at 5:30 and to moet in tho evening at 7 o’clock. 4. A, French reported that it wonld take place next Sunday uvening Bt the Fonrth Moderator would “preside, Mitchell would_ dellver the sermon, and tho charya to the people would be made by the Rev. J. M. Gibwon. Mintxte The Rev, Le oy J. Il D, e Commltica sppolated 1o prepasea pan for nr, Walter Fonytiie: g tey” 5. iacchs Portt M2 | of tho hyma */llaliolujah." The léader olfered o : 1 RXAMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR LICENSURS reported at conslderable length, the following bo- Inis the principal polnts of tho rocomuendations: ing each year on the day of April, wiien fis candidaies for licenaure, studye ia, shall be expecied for licensure suali thie be appointed. of slx ulniiters and three elders, in ilree an intention W daieraatar 1St ot Sch itk sud 1 $0ER lod && such SiLlice an o Cure a thoruwih IBquiry 10to alf tholf qualifications for L {tiv . ARG K(Ye the TeLilch of (S VENHLIRALIONS, but ok in (s pregence of tho candldaies 18 queation Pres 4. o w! candidates | i ofliaauiy. The vol aminatioa ahsil fcal seminary, n i Fresh) After atrued by during ¢ rule: quated from il rulesof the Rusntof Educatlun and pabioed by tio any une. reRchini [s 1o De Allowsd (o Juler ere with The dits | dutles of 8 suul-winner and an uphaildor of souls. ) et and (n1 h;u‘l'_':m:c\“l:m ‘Gt tisir prescribad studies | But it mikhtbo urged thut the other churctics hail u‘;’.‘{".‘.,".;" fi‘.","',;".:('.”'.‘:fl':n'.'}fjfi' i’.’v?’fifif lllnln‘n::'p: burn, M mutter w General Auseiubly, and the followlni were electu Miniaters, the i 2:30 o'clock T, lcensa to laa District M, E. Church, snoke regazding the coming meeting of the Lake Bluil Asssmbly. fernaon service at the Opers-llonse, and :,000 5 il 8 tatment city, o 3 X 0. Trusaetts | I My wa Mouistuaent wi e Rov. ar. Youker apolled that Ly ssying that, | Lo0PIO the uunln‘y mortiug, Mr. Mc(rauuban nce ‘ ros 1 ) companies Maj. Whintle nger, in plage of Alr, e sCeting ut the Presytery 1 hie cuurch next | by giviug up itfuciacy the sudlonces would [ Fildhg t D B 4 \onday, ) txpect [0%0 10 8. Louls, sid wish 30U 0 | grow erull Jafser, AL Drestht, Rowovers 3t wa . ¥ are to work here u wontl, fes i Gibpenaad atiend Wlat MBtar, 1 shoutd tay :l‘mlx':nlzhlo that the :xh:;ulul u{ ‘:u'llnt:knnmlnn F OBIT.U ARY. ¥ e iy | Hona wore mors crowded—-s rusult, he thought, of Aral._whal lucerldge wa bronose tonaves wio ¥is | itbueracy, Far inwlance, thers was Centoutary A our plat, 4nd eYeT) 4biug juokq favorable for tho largest suc card Methodium coiled a child igund of Frovidence. * Hils dehborato opinion was that | Fasauello, widw of Prof, Louts ¥asuelle, fpr o lird, our Invitatlon, segiren laat year andropeated | i e had. sccompilehed no‘z’mm; oviae that | stxtcon years Professor of Modern Latmusges {iltdon that wo bave uo flalits privilcus or iinunity bad made an - arun role in ¥ regard to | and Litcrsture, sud suthor of Fusguclle's {a the toliclous tntailectin, or soclal wanukeueut of | chianglug minleters evecy threo years wihich it | French text-boaks, died ou the night of tho 7tn Lake BluZ which we are nut fvady (o alury with yud enied Lugosridle for “Providénce to contend | inst., axed 0. Prof. flennequin, now of the (Prvabyterians) on s brosd 8 blaua a chatauqus | Lootier, "I thie ho feganted b A 2 quin, Now o Amscinbly. L icau to cxwad to the cump-mechiug wil [ ERueL caarded her s rather an un- | University, is o son-fi-law, e haickaat dbre S Mifen che county fs utiag | titulehld, e betiveed o Methgdisun, but ha Ebecial Dirpaich 1o The 7vibune b tho punday-se w:‘ m;.au.u. } | want ttll.ili:on s (l!!hl.l:mb:'ll«zl}l ?vlmnldltdhon b0 alight & peg as ADRIAN, Mich., April Y.—The venerable David i . and W of he ue- 3 v Uihere s, prusch 0l weuld L6 giad of shete et b that waa all there wus | Stecro died yesterduy at the oze of Ol He eleventh epecifications. The whols matter haa ben thoronghly veatilated in Tux Trrnt:xa hare- tofore. “Tha report waa ordered to be pinced on file, and the atated clark was instracted to forward a copy to the Rev. Mr. Wilkine, The Committee on Home Mirsions reported that of the forty-five cnnrches in the Presbytery, cleven had been withont pastora dring the year. The Fonrth Church was the largest that had been Teft withont a miniater, bnt the puipit hid been Slled by the Hevs, Swazer, Blackburn, and Kellorg until March last, when the ncw pastar, the itev. nch, called by the uoanimons voico of the congregation, The Elghth Church, vacant since the realgnation of the Ker, Me. Duneld, had been supplied by the Teera, Dr, Swarey, Glenn Wood, and others. High- Iand Park had been without 4 Tainisterial supply most of tho timo aince the reslenationof the Inte pastor. Religions®xcevices lind been condneted Ehepard told what they knew abont Mr, Hilllnan. Mr. Bhepard sA(d his pulplt had been given up to him st Snniday, and thers. had bean & shower of blesning~** & regnlar ojd-farfoned time. " Brothet Odell rald the real qnestion was, *¢I1ave men {he powe® ta aay & man ia called of God to continué (o s place?" "The Inynien shouid not be called In to answer thia qaeation. There bad been an appointing power, and it should be left to work out results in God's ovwn way. DR. TIPFANT 5 #ald the present method of palplt-snpply had heen attended with remarkable sccess, I5ut tho calen- dar had beon made liishop, and the calendar was mever called upon by God to exercire authority, There hnd been many changes since Wesley's day, rome for better and some for worse, The only thing left nowadays toa Methodlst minlster waa the appointing of a class-leader, [Laughter.] No Bishop coutd take away that power, RELIGIOUS. Annual Meeting of Chicago Pres» bytery==-The Delegates. The New Minister of the Fourth Church =--Examining Candidates.. Lake Bluff Accepled. B F."L‘R :fi;.'},‘,'\“:,f;“"“’"’ by l:{l:lmm::an.ux!:t::h‘i hmiau;.] He h'fil {zeegl in c’nnm‘-‘:t w'here ng . 3 Tayor e en well | o Smas nge or. the plor The Mothodist Ministers Rather Favor the | alienich™®'sale farest wan sUll withonkn pastat | God- snd the. seleatton of sowls: it he coutd Extonsion of the Pastoral Term. slneo Dr. Mct'ord ceared to occupy the pulpit. lakt-Day and Libertysille had been supplied b; missionaries, students, and FElders Wells an Forwell, of Lake Forest. Maywood had been only hava been nsgured of remaining long ennngh 10 ‘organize the fragmenta. [LAoghier.] There wag s time when ministars went to Conference withont knowing to what places they were about under the care of Father “Sewall for six | to be appointed; and they did not know until after months, and since then all tho charches in | tho Conterence adjourned, Dr, Tilany closed by Prayer-Neeling, thiat town had formed a nnjon under the ministey felating an incldent which accurted at & meellng of of Mr. Granger. Mantena badbeen provided by | the Baitimoro Conferance witcre, when 1t came to the Fresbyterial Misslonary. The FrenchChurches | announcing the appointments, the Blshop ro- PRESBYTERY. at Kankakes and 5t. Ann had been withont regulse | marked that man; of them ml Ehl be somewhat objectionable to tho menibers, but they must ve [otlent. Asa eort of 8 parting refection he eald, here appointments had been nanctified with much prayer. ' He then proceeded to annonnco the ap- poiniments, When he came to the name of Albert Uriflith, who was appointed to some little backe woods meoting-lionse, that renowned Mothodlst exclaimed: ** llnmph! Sanctified! That apoolnt- ment's naver been justified yet,” [Laughter.] In; this matter, a8 wellas in otliers, there bad been a' change in the way pf Jdolug things. pastora. The Tenth Church in thie city, now oge gapled ae s mission deld by the Elbih Choreh, had been supplled by sindents and lny-unchlm:. Lawndale had been ‘enpolied by Mr, Lamont, a licentiate of tho Presbytery. TIOME Misstoxa, At the last meeting of the Presdytery it had been aeked thnt tho churches afss the sam of $8,83 during the year for the Board of Hlome Missions; !6]5!55.:'7 nd been collected. The total amount Al . TTIB REGULAR BPRING MEETINO The roll was then ealled mnd tho following Flest Church, Chlcago; Second Charch, Chi- 1o mirsionatics by tha Presbytery and tho oard af Minstona Lad bees SU, 762,60, not nclud. TUE REV, MR. M'CIRSNEY €aqo; Third Churcl, Chicagos Foutth Church, Chi- | jns §100 8 few weeks. ogo to the Will | off . e ran e cile | Jo: r%h. ranted a few weeks: oxo e offered very little coneolation to the old foxies. thcrefore apparent tat, the amonnt asked for had not been ralecd, and that the m»mm expended more than had been ralsed by s body, 'The bicabyterian Mislonary, the Rov, Mr, Da- yia, eubmitted hix report, showing that'a chnreh had been established at Deerfield, and o buldin was now being arected st n cost of 181,700, an would be dedicated without debt. As lalt-Day the church had been busned, but another was baing buile, ana the pastor at Libertyville was Laking charge of the Soctety. At Honiewood thers hac heen several conversions, © He had preached threes fourths of the yearto thio charches at Glenwood and lomewood. The report was accepted, and the Presbytery voted to re-clect Mr.'Davls as misslonary for the coming year. When the applications for ald for the year wera nnder conslderation objection was made to some on the yround that they ad not contributed any. thing towards their nesereaments, It was clalmed thint the Boatd of 1eme Missions would refuse to disburze to a wealthy dietrict liko Chicago moro money than was paid in, as [t was an_injustice to the many churches in othor portiona of the country thiat were more ncedy. 1t was moved and carrled that duting the coming year all contributlons shonld be forwarded to the Committee on llome Missions, who should forward therm to the Board In New Yor! PORRIGN MisslONS, 'The Rev. Arttmr Mitchell, trom tho Committen on Forelgn Mieslons, reported that, of tho forty-four churches In the I'resbytery, fontloon had conteibs uted to Foreign Misslons duting the year, The total amounteontributed had been anaut §0, 600—af all- ingofl of from $4, 000to §4,300 from what was rais- ed’last year. It had been'a constant struegie with tho Commitice to fuldll {ts obligations towsrda tho rupport of ta representatives abrond. Thers had been jinld from all points inta tho centeal Tronsury £32, loss than last year. Yot thore had been o The x‘(lfi of his remarks was to the effect that 1f the Church continned in §ts present bigoted adhers encato traditions 1t would o titne become as bigots ed, narrow, and one-sided a8 the Church of Itaino. In'his opinion thers was foom for improvement and progrees, and the time had passed when the Chureh should blindly adhere toall of Wealey's traditions; good cnough intheir time, but rather worn out and unapprupriate jnst now, Hrother Hillinan gave n leal or two of his prac- tical experience saa wotker for Chrlst, ¥From nctual Sxurcs mada from statisuen for o period of fifteen yeara in & number of churchea in the Eant he had proved thatont of 118 charchesthe twen. ty-four having continued pastors did half as much ouain york 08 those whose pastors wera changed once in three years, Everythlng was in favor of tho continved pastor. When he had ascertainad tho above facts, he had eald, away down In his heart, **Let IIY on s threv-year rolo when we have a way that will bring in fifty mote probationers to every chureh, ™ lie tev, . Spencor slso had somothing to say. ‘Then Dr. Willlameon asked if thers had been enongh discnenion, % Several nald yes; they had had tnunfih . Somebody moved to fake a voto on tho matter, The Rev. Mr, Parkhnrat vbjected to taking voles on anything. I the sction of the meeting could have nhy legislative cfect, ho would lig n favor of it; but, as it coula not have any such effcct, hoop- posed taklng any vote. Dr. McChesney moved to remove the present res striction on pastoral appointmonte, > 5 Another member moved to ay the motion on the table. ‘I'nid wns loat, The orfginal motion was then put, and Jost by Sust one vote. . FARRWELL. 2 Tho Rev, Mz, Parkhurst odored the following resolutions, which were adopted: esolced, ThAt me o the t \ AT g S A Ightl Church, Chicago; Tenth Chnreh, Chi- Afterthe roll-call the election of Moderator was ‘The R. W, Patterson moved that the rale relat- The Secretary road the minates of the Associa- tion-mectings during the yoar. On motlon of the Rev. E. R. Davls, thoe follow- ‘The Moderator announced tho Inllnwln‘ commite tion Com- Church will permit. , O Tho atientlon of the l'nnbyleflr«n' ealted 1o 8 only 500 missjonaries, and whilo thers wore 000,000 communicants, they did not contributa an avorago of ono cent onch & weok o forelgn mis- slonary work. The repott was approved. On motion of the Rev, Mr. Mctlond, it was do- cided toadoptasa ruls of the Presbylery the rec- ommendation of the Doard of Sliss{onsto hold a monthly Sunday-school concert for the aid of fors eign missions. TIUE GENERAL ASSEMDLY. ‘The Itov, It. W. vattereon, from the Committos on Reducing the Iteprosentation to the Goneral As- sembly, reported the following: Jtesolced, That, In the judgment of the Presbytery, Y not 3t prepart Jor the fasl deciion ot 108 question, as it regards the_ redurtion of represcntation in our Géners] Assembly, and tust, therefore, both of The Ovartiires hant 10 this bady by tha Ateembly 18 relas 110n 10 thia subject be answercd in the negative. The Cammittce on the Narratlye of tho State of Teeligion In the Churches reported throngh the Rev, R. 8. Wells, mainly concerning the results of the revival, which woro gratifying. aylor, from the Chicago Presby- Vroabyterss the Rov. J; 8. Bur. to the Dubunne . Canilon, frumn tho Chl- ytery to the Sactamento Fresbyloryt the ory Dresbytorys the Rev, William C, ing. Rhre subject annaunced for dlscossion st the next meeting was *‘Tho Test Means to ‘Ulilize Our Churches for Chelstian Work." The Rov. Mr, Davis was anpointed to lead in the discnssion, 'The meeting then adjourned. NEW ENGLAND CONFERENCRE. ' Bosrox, Aptil 0.—At fo-iny's:scenion of the New England Conforenco of tho Mothodlst Bplaca- pal Church the resolution was adooted expreesiva of pratiiado (o President liayos und lady for ban- ishlng liquor from thele public and private recop- tlons, and it was ordared that a copy be sent to tho B acation of cnanslog the rales o that Pro- 'he qucation of changing the rales 5o that siding ‘Elders shall b nominated o tho Dishop by the Conference fnatead of being appolnted dircctly Dy the Bishop was referred to & Commiltes to ro- port at the noxt seaslon, The Itav, Dr. Cummings, in bohalf of the Amer- fean Pence Soclety, offered resoiutions indorsing tho principles of that Soclety, which were adopted. TilE NEW YORK CONPANENOR, 20ttawn I'resbytery, that when an adjourne t should bo from 1 p. 1t was decided on mouunl THH FOURTI cnuncir. Tho Socretary read the followlng letter requont- rench g ccent tho paslorata ‘The congregation of the Fourth I'resb; rillg Cllhl‘lrfh’ o tints: ualifcations of you, John Abbots Freuch, and hopes from & knowledue of your labars i eri; you W nudertake the pastoral office In sald congrega: Two points in the report were discusscd. Ono Toxpour, N. Y., April 9.—The New York CR L S e B MR N 2 SO DA L i aarartion that muillenarian discaemions had | Mothodist Confarenc to-day adopted, the follows conduced Lo Bible-resding, and the othor was a recommendation of lunch-parties ssid to have boon given by ladles of the city, the lunch being follow- ed by s Biblical dessart, ‘Tho Iov, Dr. Faticrson thought that the Preaby~ tery might as well advocato Unltanian discussion an woll aa millenatianism, and hio wossnpported by tlie Hov, Mr, Mitchell and others, Tho_objection was sustained, and_the report, with thut single amendinent, waa ndopled, und it was decided that the report be pablisbed In the Interior, ‘Tho Rteve, Glenn Wood, Post, and Foster were appolnted to nnswer cortaln questions propounded in printed form by tho Joard of Misalons concern- h;’w llnu conditlon of work among the Germsn chnrelios, The Preshytery then procecded to ballot for dolea gatos and uliornates to the General Assombly, ‘Tho followlug 15 the rewuit of the-balloting: Ing resolution: While under ondinary clreumstances we should de- cling to discuss poliiical aftatra of the natlon, wa deon that tha present axigencles call fur our oxpresalun of confidendo i thin UpFIRNE Intantions and atalesmaniie pesof president liayes, irmly boilovin tiet tha l{cy thus (ar adopted of ‘concillation towards thora formerly In rebollon, and goadwill sawarta thuso for: ndage, calinot » mivance tlon aud Inicreta of tod's kingtoms T OF A copy of the resolution was ordered to Lo sent to the President. ord, And. that youmay be fres from worldly cares and y roniisg snd obliRaty ourselved 5 r annum In regnlar being and nave respect{ully subscribed of mucr, A, 1, 1876, . Ol « Walte, Ilenry W, King, Ware 08, Chariss 11, Milliken, 1t." A." Hurifot, J, 1n testimon, The question of holding an evening seasion was was fnally decided to adjourn T e MISCELLANTOUS. NOUN PRAYBU-MEETING, - Tho Inclement weather militated agalust a large attondunce at the noon prayer-meoting In Farwell lall yesterday, The exerclees wero conducted by the Rev. A, Youker, and opencd with the singing The Commliitec on the Inatallition of the Iav, ‘ourth Church; that tho tho Hev. Arthur V. E. H, Curtis ihe Hev, . Aliorimoa it 1 Calys 1. A OROR B A, Ao On account of othor sorvices which had bean ane nounced to be held in the church In tho ervoning, the Presbytery declded to adjourn until this mora= ing at 10 o'clock. METIIODIST MINISTERS, IR PASTORAL TERM, ‘The Methodiat ministers held thelr weekly moot. ng yesterday morning In the conference-room of tha Methodixt llook Concern's hullding, No. 67 Washington street. The Nev. Dr. Willlamson, Vico-Presidont, occupled the chair, After the usual devotions! exercises, the Rev. A, Moore, of Wlsconsin, was introduced to the mect~ 1 i DR, WILLIAMBOXN % continned the divcusslon which has been waged for rome timo in rezard {o romaving the present ré. atrictiona in regard to the pastoral term, After looking it all over, he had como tu tha conclusion that the presont system should not be chauged, ‘Why had Methodlsm ' begun? For the-purposs of preaching the Gospel,—the good nows to sioners, The ministars must do a double work,—that of soul-winning and soul-bullding; the work of wn evangehiat, and the work of & pastor. An evancellst could be vigllant moat succesafully only fora 1imlted time, say ono year; perhaps the pastor, for a conslderable time, could be a snccessful np- bullder of souls, Bt ho must alee comblne with Lis own Iahor thatof the esangellut] ho must save souleas well as build up souls, The Mothodist Church was the only onc, he thought, that had solved the problem, It had been found that the period of three yeara was tho most favorable to the succoss of a nan wha thus combined In himael! the prayer, and **Tha Great Physician® was sung. The Nev, Mr. Youker sald ho thought the char. acter of the meotings should be changed,—tlicra was not enongh prayer in them, and thoy should have more. % The Itev. L. T. Chamberlaln read a request for the prayors of tho meeting from a mother for her husband and famlly, and followed It with some timely rowmarks, Ho eald there was nothing for meu to do whio wero willing to work, and they had been coming to bim, and ho had given them all the spiritual comfort he could. But thero was nothing for them to do, and they were willing to cam thelr Hyiug. He appealed to his hearers In tho name of the Lord Jesus Chrlat,—*‘\What ara thode men golng to do™ o ssked tho meet- Ing to pray God to o gulde tho Lusiness interests of the country that they would prosper and furnisn wsmployment for the men who were willing to earn their liking. He Lad no sympathy for those who would not labor} {dleness was one of the evils of which those addicted to it must repent. But ror thiose many dear men who were willing and -ready , he hn&nl the prayers of the maoting 0 up to Uod In the most earnest mannor, The leadur sald iie had boen fatrly burdenod with men who asked for womething to do, and he e ddorsed tully the remarke which Iirother Chambers 1ain had made. For his text, he touk the twenty- first chinptor of 8t. Matthew—tho virgine, which, he sald, contalucd grndest traths i the Berlpto mon was jllustrative of the neceasity of being fu [m‘rlml to meot Christ; they should all bai helr hm\Pl ready aud filled with i), e ie rolated an instance of & poor unemployed man who had uot found snything to do for s lung time, yet he kept hls faith o uo‘f aud found comfort in eliglon. H *$T'ha Light of 'the World s Jesus 3 U regular spring meat- 1, The Presbytery |AA=.II§I]A:}=J re) Lz :pm_“l e wlihin i 10 Appear, 2, A btanuing commitice to udidates % caclh {ting of two tinivters and ore eider, Ong clase U out of ofMied cach year. This Cummittco may tribute the subjects prescribed In the Form of Gove e 4, Scc. 4, among Ite members, aud s on them at sultablo tiines prévious meoting of the Preabylerys Lut thera prin be at joass three of It 10cmbers Presant st cvery e Mies of thle Kasmining Commltteo snalt be (i) Tukeepn i To form 88 DT ) $he subfecta above men- muthiods aa ahall so- ‘restiytery upon each candi () To recornmend the setlon which {8 dooms ko upun cach sppllcation for i n o sudtatn, or notaustaln, the ox- taken mepardiely upon each candle )y pian e ot (o be fulluwed e e3uia- udidates for oruination, i v puraucd the requtalte studics 5% & period equal W one annual terui 1n & theologe been cxsiuined fa tha siudies properly {5 10° (AL terti, SR fecoinmendod by tho Fxe g Commitiee, aid tho exaininations sustained by tery, sy recelrs (rui tho Kreaiytary's perilés 7,16 predch the Guapel publlely duriag ho vacation thelr rogular studies. is pertnisaioh eapires, it shall not be cane holder a implying any lberty to preach regular torm of study, » e’ Presbyteey enlolua upai all lts candidates this was sung, and then the meeling was of for rem; Ucneral Ametbly, Uit 't o work 8 pen arks from clue. Discussivn on the ropart followed, Measra, Hilac! chel), and BMcCloud participating, The tior was postponed until aftwrnova. Nomuatlons ‘were miade fur deleyates to the stated pastors and wucceeded admirably, In regard to the matter, he bolleved that the other churches reaped the benelits of the sanual revivala by the Methodiat bretlern, On the whole, bo was Rot dise posed 1o chanye the system, TUE MEV. Mit. YOUKER wanted to know why on earth o man shonld teava achurch when he deslred aud his church dearreid that ho shuuld remain. Instesd of any Injury re. sulting fron the change to faur yours, he believed the result would b gdvantageous, Why was it that br, Goudwin's and other churches wero crowded Lo overitowlay, while mauy of the Methe dat churchies were (hluly dlledy Bimply be the Aethudist ministers were obliged to glve un tluelrcharges every three finn, while these uther &(enllnuun remaincd with the community, 1o be joved and pennauently appreciated, The ilev. there were filled and'ready when Chirlat called upon tiem, Auother spoke of the work accomplished in the free lodging-houses during the winter by a small band of volunteers, and asked the prayers of the meeting fu behalf of the nufortuuate men who had been fonnd in then. A third gentien shawed how God provided for the generous i nd urged them to touch the trst giving thom somcthing 10 cat, amil work to do. hearta of tho pxmr'b! . After singlng *llahold] the Deidegroom Come eth," the meeting wus dismiseed with the buncdice tion, prougunced by the Hev, Mr, Chumberlain, WILITTLR AND MW ORANALIAN, Tateno, April 0.—3aj, Whittle, of Chicago, has begun Gokpel mneetings here with success, | 1l weok-day vervices, lield in the First Presbytorian Church, "1, M, McCeacken, pastor, have’ grown frous 700 £0 3,900 1n four nlghts, tho larzedt ever knownherei 1,600 men attcnded the Sabbath af- Dra, Halsey, Post, Thowpsu the Kuve. Messrs, Forsythe uf Englewood, Curtls of Waukegan, and * Bernard of Kankakeol Elders, Mosurs, Woodfard, L. B, Cady, B, A. Allca, 11, M. Marshof Joliet, F. &, Frosi of Kvauston, J; K. Stevens, Mr. Wharton, and Mr, Southworth. AFTEILNOON BKSAION, flornoon the Presbytery reassembled at Sawe: divintiy student, wan glven L “A‘L ), 1877, The Rev, Mr. 'f'rucsdell, in behalf of the Chicaga Mz, Atkinson msde the point that 00U more communicants n tho Methe odlet chiurchea thun lu &3l tho otbier churches in the e read the following letter from the Rev, Lr. Jotkius: N Yonx, Aprll 9.—Willlam Wood, fonnder of the book-pubilshing house of Willlam Wood & Son, of this city, dled to-day, LovisviuLe, Ky., April 9.—Judge W, 8. Bod. ley, of the Louisvitic bar, fs deal. Bpectal Dispateh o The Tridune, Anw Aguon, SMich., April Y.—Mrs, Grace o ihoetings, Aux. ) Lo'10, will embrace features ven inore iuiportant, ViL: ' Cunveutions uf sube dsturs, of lay-evabgellata, f Christiaus. This Iatls Chburch, formerly fllled to overflowing, but now occapied by audiencea of merely moderata ‘ho itev. T, P, Marsh thought the peeds of & eharch and the qualliications of & man should cone trol this matter. luother worde, bo was fu favor of the chungy, and believed a man should remain withu church us lung as ke was qualiticd to minfs- terin -dnuluul things, Dr. Gurnoy had be nd, the nead of gecuring comfortable sccoins s o order to enjey the miccilugs, widl also o cnjuy the suunner 1n the country. “Tho prosimity of Elie Kruunds to Leke Forest uisy help out many, but the Leat way, of course, Will Ds 10 Lave & cuiiage ou ibe v was In favor of lotting thal pew Out. 1o dldue betieve Tt was, As iy the Ifi:fl that tho Bishops could not guvern as well suder a change as they did now, Dr. Gurney replied that they could govern {\ulu well—-aud for the good season, mulnly, that $uey didu’t guvern the Church now ucarly a4 Diich 88 eume pevple thoy, cawo to Michian fu {533, and was the first white Wuu 1o break ground in the Town of Rollin, Wincliester, Va., was his birth-place. His ater- line churacter and advanced years have piven D whde roputs umony bis bretliren of Quaker On wotlow, the jovitation of Dr, Jutking em- badied tu the foregolng conmunication was accept- ed, sud the Secrviary was instructed (0 furnish bl with the roll ol e L'reabytery, su that ho could send speciul fnvitstions to vach wembor, Discusslon of tho report of the Commitice on 8 the; ersunston, e benueath Biandostion of Candidates for Licensure was ro. | did, b g‘:xrmcm:nl tlewueml.:\lu:,a ml»:v :mlf.mdnfl‘::uég suwed. i ¢ Nov, Robert D. Shepard was opposed to ln- | Michizan, Hilnofs, lowa) and Wisconaiu. Oucctions wete made Ao, cealn clausce by the | movatlona: Lot sk layuica St sty tiele do- Dipateh'to The Tridune. o, . M. oter and I W. Trowbridge. L] ru $0 Lave change, —Ui s Feport was finally sdopted unchaaged: | © libe For tho minieters L Keftale the dusation * 1ig | naoLian Ll Aped v —Charlcs L. Nowall, & promineut business nan of this city, proprictor of Newoll's bukery, restauraut, unil candy face tory, died ?ullu suddenly 82 Lis resldenve this morning of puouwoniu.” Tho remaing will by takeu 10 Dwipht, where the duceased formerly resided, for futchinent. Mr. Newell was about 43 yeass of uze, aud luavvs a family, 1 MIKLYIEHIAL KBLIRF. regurded the great Metbudlst Church as o mnu The_Comuittes on Ainletcrial Kellef reported | power for saving souls, aud thougbt that this pow- that $700 bad been disbursed to widows of winla~ | er would by njitred by thy proposed chanze, ers. Dr, Edwards jutroduced T'te commities to whom had been intrusted the BHOTUEE NILLINAN, & trisl of the Kev, Coles R Wilkin, of Paw-Paw, an earncet laywun from Truy, N. Y. Mich., mads & Fepust sustaining the et aud | TBe ltev. Mr MoChesasy' sud (he Hev. Mz, i ‘'THE COURTS. A Brace of Dissatisfled Prizoners in Soarch of Liborty, Snd Experiences of Wedided Dliss Ree lated by o Wife Secking a Divorces New Suits, Bankrupteles, Con- fessions, Judgments, Etc, Saturday afternoon a detective named Barthol- omaw Flinn, 1ald eyes and then hands on Charles Metzler, and took him In on susplclon of steallng soma silver from a doctor’s. oflice, and yesterday Metzler baving endured prison alr and fare for thirty-six hours, tiled a petition for haheas corpus. flasays he wasarrcsted with- out warrant on a vagye chargo of stealing sitver colns from some doctor's office, but that he has not been guilty of any such erime. Ie nalso denles broadly that ho has cver done anything for which he ought to be arrested, and he wants an loquiry made to sce whether Iis ar- rest bo legal or not. 3 : Martin Mechan, a vag, who was run in March 2, fined 8100, and gentcnced to the Houso of Correction, yoaterday filed a petition for habens corpus, having apparently got tired of his coun- try resdence. He says ho was arrested without warrant, and thinks he ought to be released. A writ was fasucd In each case, returnable to-day. DISORCES. : Although it was o ralny yesterday Mrs, El- mira Armitage found time to leave her sewing and relate her marltal troubles to a lawyer, who drew them up and put them on record. Bho was married somothing over sixteen, years ago to one Jom F. Armitage, and has borne him four childien, . A few years after bis marriage he began getting drunk, and it scems to have had o most unfortunate effect on his tempor. Choking and kicking her became his dafly amuscment, and when this patled on ts taste hio sound diversfon in chasing hieraround tho house with an ax, threatening to kill her. One night, after haviog boon driven from the house fn the motning, she returned and found him quietly slecplug on the front door-step with an ax for a plilow, Thls looked as though he meditated scrious designs on some one, and sho touok to the woods literally, where she roained until thenext morning, wienshe ventured home, Fiunlly InJune, 196&8, nfter one of the usual quarrcels, in which e had threatened to split lier liend open, hie Jeit her and has not_since 1lved with her nor supported ber. A divorce will, however, somewhat soothe her mense of Jonelinees, and a sharo of tha {nterest which/ho has tnlieriled from his father will be stiil more aceeptable. ‘Thie lioneymoon of Lena B. Jackson lasted only one month,—from Feb. 3to March1, 1873, — and then her husband, Joha Jackson, impolitely left her without tetling ber where Lo direct her Icttera In tuture so they could reach him. And Lena prefers to return to n state of single bless- cducesa de jur hnflnmbunn already enjoying it de facto since lier husband left, Judgo Farwell granted a deereo of divores to Charles Drasser from Elizabeth M. Drasser on nccoumt of her desertlon; and t6 James F, Do- Woll from Emlly DuWo\l; cause, adultery, I TEMS, 1TEMS, It wds expected that some lmportant nr%u- ments were to be heard yesteraay morning be- 1ors Judge Drummond on the question of the right ' of - foreign corporntions -to hold mort~ gages lu this State, or to tuke land in satiafac- tion of o.dobt. Tho polut has been ralsed in flvo or six cases, in which the Connecticut Mu- tual Lifo-Insurance Company is complunant, and the Marino Company, the Metropolitan Natlonal Hank, the estata of M. O. Walker, and others, arg defendants, Mr. Edward 8, Isham appeared for the complalnants, but Mr, Fuller, one of the counsel for the ooposite sldc, was not ready, and tho arguments were poatponed until Thursday, Judge Drummond roturned to the city yester- day morning aod was busy fn chambers sit day. i - UNITED STATHS COURTS. ‘The Singer Manufacturing L'mu].);m began o suit in dobt for $1,000 ngaiuat T ore P'easo and James Bimpson, ! BANKRUPTCY -MATTRLS, - Nlicholas ¥, Cooke, a pliysician, filed a volun- tary petition yutcn]n o be ndtudflea banke rupt. His preferred debts nro $28.07, the se- cured an unknown amount, and. tho unscenred $12,443.53, lis nsects consist of some drugs, surgzical fmplements, office furnlture, profus- sional llbrary, horse, bugey, and l]eluh,.--ll clatmed to bo exompts also, debts due on apen account of about lU.Od): policy of tire-Insurance, $600% and copyrights valued at £5,500 in somne 'fi‘i?.'uihf"’ Potitiou Was referred to Roglster An {nvoluntary petition was filed against Nels Petersen and Louts i Johnson, of Nowark, Kendnll County, b‘! the following creditors: Fravklin MucVeagh & Co, on o claim for $178.00; 8. Hhczer& Co., $407.98; Wllilnus, Miller, Olmsted & Co., $31.21; A, Louia & Co.y $430.60; and Doggutt, Bassett & fl(lls, $201.91. The chargzes nre thiat the baukrupts, on tho Sist of March, being [usolvent, conféssed judgment for 645 1n favor of C. I, Kellogg & Co.; that on the 5th of Aprll they made a transfer of cure taln property worth $100, being part of thelr stock, to 8. C. Bassett, with Intent to give hini o preference, and that thelr stock of yoods at Nuwark hos bean seizod on excention in fovor of C. I’ Kellogg & Co. A rylo to show cause April 25 wus fssued and “&n Injunction re- streining C. P Kollugg & Co. from” sclling any of the property ol the dehtors, Bradford Han- cock was appofnted Provisfonal Assignee, The case of W, I. Whituoy was referred to the Regiater for final report, Thoe composition intho case of Alexander Inness was contirmed, In the cusuof Strnusz, Schicsinger & Patz- owsky, anorder was entered for the examiun- tlon of tue bankrupts and Metzler beforo Regls- ter Hibbard Apd) Lt In the vassol Abraham Levl, an order was made for tha sale of the bankrupt's assets for m;’h -&.rw JIQE"JJZ' the lnvonllnr)"l prico. 0 radfo vock was appointed Asaiguee of Btrausz, Schlesinger & Yll{ulvlk]. "The flnal dividend meeting ‘in the case of Jonuthan C, Mitchell wus yesterday fudefinitely R R grs wii e chosen thi In n Assignee wi iosen this morming at 10 o'clock for Jerome W, Goodsneed, & The final dividend-meeting In the Home In. surance Com will be leld at 2 p. w. to-duy, . SUIERIOK COUKT IN RRIEP. - Thompaa D. Rubertson begun a suit for $3,000 against Wesley Demnpater, The Adams & Westlake Manufacturing Com- pany sued Frank W, aud £ O, Gray for 81,000, Otto Wasinunsdorff flled s bill “agalnst D, Henry 8helduu, C. Au§ sta Bheldou, Duniel T, Bu{maur. pu{d 0, Strong, John . Wheclor, Filza A, Wheeler, Ferdinand ‘lHuase, William Kuchle, Androw Rheude, James Durlow, Jamea Wallave, R. A, Wallace, L. Pratt, John Wayte, L. Drogu, Fred Baumann, Ed W. Baumann, Emanuel Bauidhelm, 8, 11, Gorhism, E. A, Cong- don, C.M, Hurdy, W. A. Sheridan, William Hejnemann, Katle M, Hejvewann, N. H, wal- worth, Recelyer of the City Natlonal Bank, and Mury E., Andrew A., Beeker, Mary L., and Mau- gic Blohm, to forecloso u trust-deed for $3,000 va the 8, ¥¢ of the B. W, X of Bac. 6, 88, 15, CIRCUIT COURT. Patrick J. Mynes begun s sult for $2,000 against William B, Shutte, George Kruder commonced an action in tres- ass aguinst Jobin Helorlch, Iaylug damages at 5,000, Conrad Baumhard, for tue use of M. D, Flabherty, brought sult to recover $3,000 frown the cultural Insurance Compuoy, COUNTY COUKT. In tho.estate of Narak J. McNurney, lotters were grunted to Barali A, cNurusy, under Lond for §:23,000, TUE CALL. Jupas Dnoxsoxn—Sct casa Wright ve, Jollet Iron & Steel Company, JuvaxBlonaerr—Set Juvux Gaxy—il1, 41 24, 420, 428, 420, 40, 444, jucluwive, No, 410, L 7V, duvuus Jauzson—125, 12 to TR, 138, 1, 147, :n'lmu, U7 155.6"!:4 158, Inclusivo, No o u trlal, p Juvae Moonm—28, 26, 27, No. 10, Shaof vs, Heluts, on trial, ArpeE Rooxns—447 to 464, Incluslve, No, 440, Garen vo, Lafelcln, on trial, Junag McALLivien—403 to 408, faclusive. No c.u‘evntfl:!. N NN vuus FarwsLL—No call. Na. 10, Mackla v e ik a0 can. X na'an and ; toox WiLLiaus—No call, Nos, 337, McDopald vs. Harringion, un trisl, 5 . CopiiRoumATS. e UrERIOR CoUNT — Cu ox8 — Jobn W, Blearaa et al. va. Charles Pahner, $50.50, ~Martin Ityan va. George L. Yeager, §1,783,01, Junae (Ganv—D, 18" Dickibson vs. Jobn W, Tooper, §439.50, JUDUE JAuEsox—B, T. Hoksmp va. D. 1L Bomer and Louls Bartels, te.w. Jvpuk Moons—H. 1L Shufeldt & Co. ve. D, Bldrige s docree, §:241.08. ucuIr Count—~Junus Kougas—Jobn Dawson ve. 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T deiwruitned fo pere Ver welye inoro boisley of {ho It M lr :3£‘-‘m xlul‘z‘f' ul’"“la-" Lelors they Swure gope ot fweaty unds. 1 CoSiTued to tive th mediciae Aaiil | was vure tht 1 was cattrely sured. 1 fook the Nodlciae About 848 it and duriig sl migion fortpate poonds G 41} | Labic three dosen boliles of the Hlasalrent 85 (s Jicliet, ad a1 boxca of tho Fills. i T fec) perfuctly well, aid tny heart fe fult of gratlisds 1061 for this helnii my deep aifiction, 10 3o, s aniyour wondrrtt mofciues §'feel deeply ndelirt Ty DrATOr 18 LAt 16 nixy Uo 8 uch Of A Lickisd 2reaa |t has beea 1o Srine ani ot i ey MRS, E. C, BIIDLNS. Mra l,llbl:'lrfil."v;m mng‘un. .x.:m certigcate, lII:'"{; ersan for whi 5 on e, 1673, Tho medicines Abote stated wyro bIufLs $Ea "‘"uF’i'n""n"? LRy Idcorreas withouth 3 o o {ul“nuflu’fl?‘yfli {‘:l 5] ‘.‘u' B, er Thia may corsiey o may ce e Serl e et Lown Lo us aad the facts ly and undeuts) rrdck. 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