Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 20, 1877, Page 7

m (3 3 4 PP A T, S i | wwes e SWie e mx - THE CHICAGO TRIBUN FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1877. THE SOUTII PARK. The End of the Reached at Last. Investigation Another Batch of Figures Handed in by Expert Davie, The Bond Acconnt Shown {o Be In Most Satlsfactory Condition, ALittle Talk on the Subjeot of the Wicked Ohicago Juror. Arguments of Counsel to Bo Made at Springfield Wednesday. The Sonth Park investizators were lat In gotting {0 work yeaterday moming, considerable time hay- ing been dpeént in private o the Grand Inqy sion. Abont 11 o'clock itors presented themselves in tho Committec-room, and work began by the receipt of Me. Davle's report, Mr. Davle sald that he had to + present the ** bond statements, " showing the dis- posltion of$827,000 worth of bonds, With the ex- ception of ono bond, the numbers failled exactly, and thie error was mercly a clerical one. Tha memorandum in tolation to the west porka should be presented later in the day, and that in relation to tne Lincoin Park mattor wan not ready and would be presented at Springfield, e handed in ** Exhibit D" and an oppendix therounto, the recapitalation of which s sppended: LAND ACCOUNT. Appendix to statement of land’ required, showing cortof same, the number of acres (approximately), 3ud thie average cost per acre, Land, ‘a o Kistern Aveiae, iixay, Plaimne £, 053, 045, 69, dasiatement covers onl ose of the Iand sc risea from tiy i the cont o tlie ladger accoitnt conta(ns uthier Ifcine appertal Arerage cost per acre, 834,404 o0l 123 #4,401,100 A‘Vil‘lzflggr;t':g acee, the figures of thisstatement, connt in. 1o (858t wnile jand proper, Anperiathis € it Account nnd making 1 tho, dIfterento. That 1ty iaier sl nd oot expenaes foteres on laad con: iy tracts, M. Davie tated that he had_completed o sum- maty of all the information required of him. Hr. Mason asked If tho acreage of lands yot to e acquired hind been tabulated, Az, Davie had not prepared that scconnt: the Committee or the Commisslonars mustsupply that. Col. Thomp4on sald that ho had requested the Cnlef Engincer to repara tho necearary NROres. Mz, Davie alao liad prepared a statement of the resources, labllities, and expenditures of tho Com« mittee calculuted to Dee, 1, 18580, Al 180 tha reaults of tho foregoing, caleulationa relating o tho sinks I of bons. ing fund and memoronda relating Lo tha maturity i As wan stated on the i revious duy, tho Committea wanted hiin to show whether the'Com- missloners could make both cnds meet and I(‘L'uP up thy PUNCMASE OF NONDS, Ho had prepared the statement on tho baals that the Commissioners would be furthor purchase of la The statemont showed the following statistlc nysor aculy mat cled, . 3 ; $ w100 Five years' Intcrest at 7 perct. - 13,838 198,782 M X fucsmenta nat matured, a8 Amuuns slrosdy colloct Deduct a3 uncollectable. Interest, 7, and B yoars, eragu? yearaat 7 por cont, wxes delinquen e Deduet s uncollectable... « Total estimated receipts to T'l‘)mcl'.muc receipts LIADILITIRS AX $1,031,000 4 LUIN 0.0 duo il Y, 1 L, DIKOCY o) ", 1670 SRS it b 1,208, 000 BLER L duo Saullary, o000 336 SBiY, Thid, uly, 1677 1000 s dmanaty. 16 g —aye Sinking Fund, por memoran- duni atiacho. Dec, Tntercat on lasns, matatenance of park, moderaty im Tiehtr. ofica . &vlaHoD. Tental, logal salarica and sune l'“‘(r ¥ [0 Contracts outstanding, mgl oo RESULTS OF FOREONING ATATRNKNTE. Eetimated roccipia March ut, ‘77, ta Dec. 1, Estimaicd"ekpenditura for samis period. ines on hand Dec. 1, 1880. At that dato there would ba outstand! Estimated b TQve: d 1ho second wetics amountin could be retired, feavinga The amets of the Commiseion would then consiat of the abuve balance of 870, 280.8 $ 300,00 rolleved from the 1, 1830, . W ored 15,06 801,020 | e 20, U 527,678 #1,10070 100,000 €1,000792 401, o 0Ly 0k 140 $ 500, 40 = 30,0 433,420 0000 300, 000 & a0 100, 000 2012, : X8 CALGTLATED 70 DEC, 1, 1830, but not Yot paiit fo 295,001 17,000 0. o L s i L 20,000 324,000 nou 1 Ll $nd17,908 Lo $,292,403 R J81,A75,250 mabomll ot to 81,505,000, which lancd of $70,280, 47, .87, with uncollect- £d seacasments to the amount of 8:00,000, uncol- lected tases, $130,000, and the further tox.Jery atotalof $72 {or 1680, not, el collectod. eny $200,000, making Lore Would ulao bo the vl{‘l{ lands and the impravewments thoroon, aud the fcates of salo smounting to abo of. the second-sotice bonds wera uwondfll‘ followring relate to the maturity of th Junel, 1979-Tiayard, first sarfes July 3, W7u-Dayard, grat Funner, “Total,suurs. Belng the total of the outstandin reposted to the Com bonds of the second series mature amounting to §:180,000, and swoll- first veries, @ g at nirat sories 43,1, 1880 ramer, Brst, serl s, e et in the handsof Mr. Drldge ut $30,000, - seriea of culenlations showing tho # DATES OF MATURITY Tho o irst serlast 200,000 on, #1000 40,000 574, g bonds of tho mittec, March July 1, 1801, Ing the total to $1,031,000, “Tho Intcrest on these bouduat 7 percent poraunum amounta to 111, 170, * Gitn. Jtowety wivhaed to know how Mr, Davie had atrived ot bis evtiniate of Lhe - COST OF IMPROVEMENTS eachy ear. . Mr. Davle had estim: fzures with thoso furnis! Ureenleaf pnd others, made, it operated (o the dle; maisufoucrs. Iu rop), 10 Alr, Al 1 a0y ! auvanta; ated it, and compared his hed b”h sara, Sy L 4 d o Spcnd ) @ 0f the Com- asou, Lo stated thn!“ atsuning tho colicction of tho dolinquens tases, at -;uuwro Wwould bo no ditficulty In oxchanging the th Londs of the Lirst sorics for Londs und not taking {nto account any fuy serive at Ter burchans of ki 153 Nanda of tho aard Ue Mmcflml(:.(.' thatthey coy! Worty of ol nd avsorsments mate. of the second theto would be & Salanco In 1n 1840 of ybont 8500, 000, At aas fund for the porh 0008 rallublo ua 4 fund Jor the pacchasg’s S, Davio sald fhat )t Would bu o availaplo i€ W exchango $1,00,000 onuia for yow odes. 50 ¥ 800,000 would be ol wero collected as por oati- But he did not concede that the Cem- wilzelonery could wet upon this wuppasit , 0 S0 '5ud purchae (o Juads fortmn O 74 K Mr, o hield that ot a stagle dollar of tax or Lseemmont was uacollectable, 7 8 lew upon tue Jands botier th hiey wero gecired B mortgago, Me. Davje lutonded o be understood as weaning vucollectablg before Duc, 1, 1880, ho said that ho had net Col. Thompeon. In reply to aeldy” the amount ¢ sununl sswcessiont thuy uncollcctable, tnar, $10.0004h B s was e hands of Mr. Bridpe, 000, lncluding the Tt was pere Tectly trua that back taxcswerd being pald up every Jear, ko that tho aunual cbllcctions txcceded fp suiount the sanual asseastucnt, and ke tuought (hat, uwing to recent decislony, des Jingueut” Laxes would fu future be more readily colfected. ANOTUER POINT towhich Lo wiahed to dircet ¢ Comuities was that, f bi e attentlon of the 1ement worked out 3 ta: fotructly, the Cuoinmlusloners would n 1850 Lo §1la to retire the bouds und _Love u il surplus. ub the boyds, if jssued as heretofore, would not, ur Beed pot, mature. until 1891, " ho extlinetd conld ha tke Lurdon of § e consudored s Cle tiao: having ol To biaca thomecives o o peder el Fotus i, ard 1ure, Tor epnitoliose wefy o }minl f i ste worg d aw to act on this ba tlon would theroby b rul tion_n-Lk80 DI o o , aud levod. o8 prenia- re willing to take long ahort thme to run. tirat-class finan wight coutlgue 1o lovy the ual tux, M. Trucudell askod why the witposs Teft out the em of probable purchase of lnds Ju pls caarste, 3 b““i'fim 16 wus owiug Lo bls g sfepy ouprossivn 5h5 be takun Lo rellave ths Bourd from the cunitiufaory acquireinens of such lauds, Mr. u asked what awount would be require :nwry for u;‘u lxud‘ ¢ no such special lugials- ad. tn ahy T Whiacos fruw §iou, £ *ald an unkoown guantity; probab); (i q Y pr 24 to ). . Mr. Roics did not want the jmpression 1o go 8L404d Uit tha Loard hud & reserva £ O fur division smong land-sbarke, i 0005 Col, nug hirde, snd everyt ¥ . Thompeon said that the original caleulation Lasey 4 Jog duxt vn by edtipate of 8,000 Ling. nd ruquired, —jarke, Wi It way clear that what atill remalned to acqulrs wonld not cost any #uch aum, and that it wes not p le that the 400, 000 or 8000, 000 would bd needed for thiv par- one. He qualified thia, however, by saying that f the land were condemned, and the Jurics thonght it wan worth $10,0000r $15,000 per acre, there wonldn't be enough togo round. Mr. Kaleadid not befieve that the Cltizens’ As- anciation or thelr lawyers were doing the public or the Commixsionera any aervice by advertising that thers wan S100,000 1e1t b0 dirtde: - 1f Atch an im- ression went abroad tho land-holders would com- tne, na they hail dane before, Mr. Trueadell wanted (ho xtatement of the acre- age and facallty of the unacquired lands, that the Committes might judge forihemsclves, Perhaps 1f romoved from (he dazzling light of Clicago thoy conld declde more eatmiy. Mr. Mason thought it exceedingly proper that the peopla should’ know how much money the Board had on hand. AMr, Davio conteniled that the dlecusslon showed that he wu;mllfled In treating the question of tha prirchane of land as an unknown quantity. fie could niter his statement a0 ns to include &n estf. miaie on this baeis §f required. 20; TIIB KEASON WIIY, Qen. Mowett—Mr, Kales, will yon furnish this Committee with some rearons wh{ it wonld (nters Ilerc wll,h ceconumical management by the Commia- aloners Mr. Kalesa—The reason fs this: I assume that thereople thomeelves all deslre they park. In the next placa [ asxnme that I wera only throe or four hundred thonsand dollare applicable to the purchase of the park Inds, It wonld probably have gonie effect upon the Innd-owners aa o price. They would know that toa certain extent they would have to bring thelr prices within tho means of the P'ark Commissionera, Gan. Rowelt—If you havo the power to condemn the lafule, how have iy posver fo fix pricent Atr. Kalos—That ia a business [roportion. We understand that It takes twoto msako a barpain. 1t often happens that men who dealra fo dispose of roperty are governed as to the prico lhe{l ask by !'ue purse of the purchaser, as well 83 by their own nccesitien. Gion. Rowett—Tint have thay eny more to aay In fixing the jury which condetins the properly than you have? . . Mr. Kales~Well, that depends pon whether they can draw on the resceve fund, and make n 00l on the baals o a8 they have ono boforo maw. Far Instance, 1f thero 1o that amount laying back and they can make a posl upon it, a9 lins "been done herctofore, the pool wonld osalhly be 1&)0?& anccessful than If they had only w on, ot awestoThat In Just the polnt, For ane, 1 witl say that If it e true that your juries are s corenpl that they can b bought,” and that the ca. aclty nf some penion to buy them is to govern hietr action, than the rooner that fact is known the better, Knowing this, the Leglslature can aholish tho Iaw which puts taxpayers at the mercy of such Joe, ales—Tha Leetalaigto has boen appeated to and tmportuned to give the citizens good Jurics time and ayain, but his neglected to do and has left us lu the hands of thiuves, bummers, and dead- o Jiowert—Perhapa they caonot do It withont opuiating the citr, P aica repeaied ‘hin asrerilon asto the cor- mpinesa of tho average juror, and the Chalrman said that he only wanted 1o know if such was really the caso, so that the Lexlslature might Lake action on the gueation. Mr. Traesdell sugwested that to take away the powersof the Bonth Park Commission wonld not remedy tho ovll of bad Juries. Col. Thomp=on said that they would have to tako away the power of & Jnry to pars on & sult for dam- aged awainst thocity, —In faci, to takaaway all pow. or of hitfpation whatevee,—inorder to get rid of the Jurles, Or, In other words, kill the patlent to ture tho discarc, Mr. Trucsdell--Tlccanse Icu take away pastry or tlie benefit of aman's health. yon vauld not ct him hiavo anything to eat at all.” [anpposc this diacunslon arixos from the aavumption that we have aday to spend, and nothing to do, Gen. Rowett said It secined to him that it wan nnfalr to ansume that the attornevs for the Citizena* Associntion had no right to know theamount which wag 1o be exponded In tho future, o Mr.. Kates snid that he bad wade no such assump- on, Mr. Truesdell wanted to get throngh withont any unplensantnioss between ottorneys. 1f thers werg such land-shiarka an deacelbed” they wonld find aut the $6500, pot anshow. Eupuoss the Loard had fo buy &0, worth of land and ’}mmlled only $100,000, what would they do? 'hoy wonld have to purehase it anid ralse the mutiey somchoyy, by an additional asseaswent or otherivise, Mr. Ralea' argument wounld mot, therefore, hold Tlml. Tot tho Committce have the figures a8 to the acreape of, unacquired land lnlll ts locatlon, and they coald’ judgo for them. sclves, : Senator Bouthworth undorstood that on the pra- vlous ovenlng it was proposed to Introdnce sumo teatlmony as W tho { COST OF ACQUINING TIIR REMAINING LAND, as compaced with what it wounld cost to refund the ni“lc‘i(m"mi provided tho unacquired tracts were stricken ont. s Mr. Kales safd that j¢ had been wocontomplated, pnd nskod Mr, Davl ns to what ho had done sbout vrulpnr}nl the calcnlatfon, Mr. Davie had made no such calealation, having nefther the timo nor tho inaterlal for %o daing. He considered tho caleulation as™ peacticable, and would mako 1t and forwan it to_tha Commitlea at Boringdeld. This proved satlsfactory, and orders waro piven sccoriiugly, Senator Sonthworthyasked if the Commissionors had not made a rough ealeuiatlon, r. Jisles aoid that |I.|B{m).md o on the baaly of the 200,000 roportlon between t! st and ho astos ofore lovied. T the . East Park, "Ialsanco, wero stricken aut it woul 3 =1 d cost three timea na'much to refund tho atscsegonts o3 it would to acquice the propurty yet in dlapute, Landa alt around had been utl:lulm?. and the roault of such action wonld be to leave the Phiilips and Colchonr tracts in the midile of tho park. d st the citlzens of the three tawns would be ene titled {0 a roturn of their assorements, After some furtiicr conversation a4 to the basls on wich tho estimato wes to be wnde, Mr. Davio rabmitted tha Totter written to him by Mr., Sidway In anawor to Lis Inquirics, which ia herowith glven s C. 1. Darte, Rey.~Dxan_fir: In reply to your he 1t 1 have tosay that my anawer o ivestiyai o st {run) necetaty consist largely of opinions ad ep- oviiata sitimates, PIRAEE “Can bonds of seeand serdes b oxchianged at Jor for matured honds gt ret sctics, or can (hey bo, sold at aror A whist discounty 1 Uave ng hesitation 1 aye g thint tn my opliifan they eanbo su exchanged to's arka oxtent, anil thi remainder can Le sold at par, lecond—Kor what aimount are they resnonsiia for contracts uncompieted? There are no outstanding roplracts foF Improvements. Thcre 1a the Puiliivs il contract, tegarding which th Comniltieo have vowledgo, tllo iraed priou being, a2 1 understand, ut §160. *ORMRTNTieR the contrarte ara campleted what smauut would be reguired inalntain the parl nd vor. nadi d alre g ora‘ ox ; 2 '®'ly nurchased, x;"lflldvd! ¢ Compilsslon werg shaglyed from the comnpuisory purclinss f auy further fracts any for the yaard of Is77, ‘78, 'TH, and ‘607 In 10y uplnfon, thn cost of malntalning ai in m. put two . tnchiding cara of uumery, ‘eulleeilun of asuans- Sent: Slc.. Annot ba loks then 830,000, And (MoK suca sum will prohably bo auficlent. Tha hieavy expendlturs for sowers, which make no sliaw, haa alrendy been iisde, and, in fiy optnton, frai £50,000 10 $100,U00 per AnuuLl woul & leieut for inuini n moderato syateni ot {mpravements, (o eone St Sl i reparation of e $urface and plancing Ve ity attempted to glys concluslons, without stating reasons for my opinious. Col. Thompyon sald ihat ko was Informed b{ tho County Treasurer that the rale of Bouth Park taxos for 1870, on tho basis of that year's valua. tlon, tho annual tax boing §300,000, wns 18 cen! nu'lhu $100. Thle year the tax was reduced ol hird, rd. Kelther committeemen, attorneys, noe outalders had snything more to say, and Lol Rowatt re marked that be waa requested by the Comuilitee to ;ln(u to tha Jawyers that thoy would be prepared or AN INUNDATION OF ARGUMEXT. Wednesday next, sald argument to be dolivercd Springeld, ‘Tho Commitiss would Jirefor an oral argumont, and during the afternoon would de- cide as to what poluts mv‘ wished espcelally treat- upon, ‘Bat It mustbe distinctly understood hat this would not preclude the Commitiee from ‘»nl.v;lhw WIL xlnmlun wrlac!: wight heresfter appear 0 thow as ny twportant, . "Thin” declaruiion ik viry grdtyiag to M. Kaies, and ho uo deliverod himeolf,” %= - * Gen, Rtowett furthor desired that the argumeonta migis be l.ll(uclld to grouplug the testimony snd reduchng It (o & manageable compass, 'Fhe Com- mittés hiod ot 40 far ducided whethor they wonld fva tho proas the bonofit of thess suggestions be- ore tho aryuments were put In and tho report wub- mittod tu the Legleluturs, 3 s, Mason wald that ho aud his collesgus had n’ instructed by the Citlzens' Assaciation to submit their case without argument. In view of fhe declsfon, n consultatlon would be :y oThere, might possibly be tto argument o1 Phe 1Atk ¥4 of whit uight oo cullod the peante. Gen. Howelt held that Lie Committee would be pleased 1o’ hear from both alies, ud he arked to excused for vaying (hat he thouylit the Citizena® Associution owed it 0 their attornoya ta atiow the latter to have the last shot. 1lo thought, as thero ucemed to be nothing siore to do, that un adjourn. nllcnld(w n order, and o adjourucd the fuquiry atne dlo. During the cvenine the Leglelative Committeo held a conferonce with the uilurneys, at which it was declded that Messrs, ierrick and Blason shoald prosont to Mr. Kules and Col, Yhompson the polits upon walch srgument might be convid, ored dealrable. It was folt thai this courwe wonld redlyve the Cammittee of some rasponsibility, and would alva tend to wave thew e, 3Mout of the Commlttoelelt last evening, some for bpringicld and some for their homer, oud notying nioro wiil b donw abiout ¥zla“50ul'n‘fl'nlk lnveativation watl} cr tho prosentation of the Argumicats at Spring- fold Wodhewday. ‘Tha preparatiau of ths seport wit not bo commenced ualil iho' lawyers bave gotten through with thelr discusdons. - FRLLIES W WARTINGTON. pe o The R, Wasuintos, D. oy ARAL 10 the misai Witaess ia sho South Investig, tin, {5 Inlls city, stopplngat a private house, He was sltting 1n' & roous adjacout to the rooum wlicre the Investigation ia Leing eonducted ot the e whaen tho Depuly Sergeant-at-Arms sousht to o " servo @ subpans on Uim, sud reported him as not found. " Fhillivs was engayed [ reading pidof fa the caso of Dunlevy mad Kern aguinst 1he Soutl Park Comnitsuloners aud C, B. PLitlips to be trie nest month, A alleged telegram, statlog that his sister was senously Tl broaght 1Willipe jmwmedis ately tq Piqua, 0. Ile stopped thero oad fouud Ler Letter; cawo on to Washington, waero he arrlved catorday, and lv now ostenstolly enzoged at the I’nmm Otlice in privato matte nd s wodo a deposition of svine sort. Mr. Pulllips was recog- nlzed by your corruapondent, uad clalms not to have kiown uutil then tbat ba waa supposed 2 be laylug the role of o mbssinyg witnees. Philiipg i fiawly Wlogrsphed 1o Bulvy, Lia counsel, 1o+ forming him of hix whereabonts, and atating that Be would retnm to Chicagn atany time 1f his tees timony was necded, At to the aubject matter of the tnvestigatton, Philllps in very reticent, The only extriordinary clrcumetanco ‘nhnt his visie here fa the fuct that hie has not reglsicred at any hotel, hut hns taken lndgingeat a private houss, Fhillips thinks that he s not the valuabic witnees that Jndgo Dunlesy wanls, and that ho han alrendy teatified to 2 great deal more than Dunlevy caren ahout, as the allezation of Dunlevy that fie had reason fo belleve that the Park Commiesloners’ contenct with Phillips ks been sbrolnte. Iy diposed of sl - put away, ani Intended” to be Ignorcd. Phillips | atatcs that it was goncrally aunnosed that this contract wad deetroyod in the great Ores hut he added very mysicrioany that It had often happencd that im- portant papers destroyed In the great firo coulil ho tesurracted If wanted. and ho plainly Intimated thiat Ihat would ba tho care as fo that particular cantract. Phillips declined to slato wheiher or not Cornell had & $40.000 interest in Lho Leact, The man momed Charles P, Burton, whont mlovy clalmed wan A myth insented by Phillips, "1e represcuted by tho lutter to ba A very substantial personage. who lives In Vormont noar (o whera . Phillips' father's home s, and who conld be produced If he ehonld be wanted., Phillips said, morcover, that he. in connection with Dr. Wright, bail novar_sald that he was uuder obifgation to partics ln_ Chicago to closa hin mouth 1ipon sich facte ae_he posncases, Jie seema 0 think that If a atatument of ‘that sort s referred to anybady, it must refer to Mrs, Phillips. THE COURTS. Priority of Liens in a Bankrupt's Estate. Rints for Dietionary-Yakers Fouad fn & Bil for + Divoree, Becord of Judzmonts and New Baits— Cases in Bankmptoy, ~ Juilge Dlodgett yesterday rendered a declalon in the caro of Willlam T, Engan, Asalgnec, ve. A, i1, Burley and others, jundgment ercditors of Creglor, Clarke & Co., which involved a legal question of sonie Importance, Aprll 10, 1870, Cregler,’ Clarke & Cq., made a yoluntary assignment to Harry Duvall for the “benefit of thole creditors, without preference, vx- cent thatdcbts for labor wore to be patd In full, with consout of the credltors, The next mornlng, at § o'clock, Duvall .toock possession of the property, conelsting of a mannfactory ot fron, bolts, etc, and placed a custodian In clinrge. Tho same mornlng®A. Il Daorley ene tered up Judgmient by confeasion agalnat the firm of Cregler, Clarke & Co., nnd took out an exocn. tion, which was placed in the hands of the Sherlff: At 12 o'clock, Aprll 25, alevy wae mado by the Sherlf, who took an Inventory of tho praperty, and put a custodlan In charge, but without ousting Duvall. On the 4th of May the 'Natlonal Bank ©of Commerce cansed Jndzment fo bo en‘ered up Inst Croiger, Clarke & Co., ‘and exccutionis. sted, nnder. which a lovy was mado subject to the Erlnr levy of Darley, June 5, ' 1875, Crelger, Clurko &'Co. wero adjudicated bankenpt on thy own petition, and Eagan apppointed Assivnce, 1o then flled o bill, aftor taking povscasion of the proporty, (o et aside the ubove-mentioned judie ments nnd levies as ayainat hlm, on the ground that no lon attached, tho property laving boen assim- ed befora tha lovies were mailo. Jmll':r’ Dosgett aald In bia declslon that It wan clear that the voluntary aesionce hud accepted the {rustand wis In nctus] manunl poesession when the luvies wuro made, The eanic point had bean rals. &d fn the coae of Ols G, Thonipaon Tust fall, and it liad there been held that judglient ereditors who obtained executionw and placed them by, the hands of the Bherl [T after posseeslon had been taken by an Reslgnoe under a yoluntary assivnment, valid at commos law, did not obtaln any len, The prea- cnt asalgument wos admitted to be valid by the Btato {aw, sud the above rule inust therofore be held to govern tho care, That viow had bren adopted” by tho Circult Court of the Second Clrenlt, In the_case of Solumon Trisenthal, 14 Rez. No, &, April: 2 77, There was wome proaf tending to show that Davall aurrander- od or abandoned s trust and valuntarily allowed the Shert to take possession. but such evidence waa Immaterial, fret, because the allegation of abandonment was not sustained, and socond, if it was, the aseignee could not reslgu or surrender his 'mu aftur acceptance without cousent of tho cred- tors. Tho lovi er would thercfors bo set aelde and the proceeds appllcd in disiribution, MISPLACED KINDNESS, nthia Chase cammenced A anlt yesterday nagalnst Alonzo and Itlen Allen to recover §: dumayes for maliclous prosccation, Bhe says that some time 8zo the defendants Inhamanly beat and maltreated thelr child untll sho left thém in fear of hor life anid came to hor (Plnlnulr-\ house, The Tntter found her a bume in the Bethel ljome, The defendants then sworp ont a warraut, and had ner arrested on a chargo of abduction, charging that sho was a woman of bad repute and o procurcss, who hind takon tho child to reduce her to prostitution. Thoy, however, falled to substantiate any of their allegutions before Justice Scully, or even lo press thelr charge, and pinintiff was dlscharged, ™ She ‘now brings suit to recover damagos for tiis arreat. DIvORCES. A bill for divorce wae fled yosterday in the Su- orlor Court by Nelllo E, Weldman ngainst (cor L. Weldman, which, as a speclmen of sound with- out scose, ond words without Idess, s probably unique {n the legal literaturo of Cook. c«mnl{; The 'ulltlwr. 84 sliown by the pauic on the bill, is Will- am 1, Richardeon, Lut it 1n sald ho allowed his nama to bo used by a calluw law-rtudent who is not yet aumit.cd to tho Bor, and, judging by this spoclnen of pleading, - will not be qualifed an Indefialta loncth of timo to come. The conplajnout, **your humble orateix, W, mareied in 1875, and has llll&l **beuaved hersell sccording (o the 8 of virtuo and dnty.” Ncvortholess {iearge hna Iataly, **to the great dlsgrace of the waid resp sctabllity and soc) orth of your bums ble orateix," **carried himsalf in wicked ways and glven himsolf up_ 1o vil tices, " nud {n particularat No. 117 lllinols wtrect commlited the crimo of adultery with cortaln brawting and lewd woman fautastically styling herself Lucla M, 8mith,” George has slso **for divern loug petiods of timo unaccountingly, ab- scuted hineelf from your humble oratrix. '™ “After onn of (hese tonrs ho returned, snd, having been **tenderly caved for and nursed into vigor by yone bumblo oratrix, ** he,. *' ungratefally renewing his sccuatomed, unaccounted, and unuccountablc ah- sontancousyess, abszonded fram your humbla orutrix, an siuce so continued and doth con- inue the liki In Febraary, 1875, shoborc & son, and in June followi 0 **guffored a inlacarnage of child.! wing to the inultiplied charactorand cumulative extent of tha cruelties, wrongs, and injuries pore petrated and committed upon your humbla oratrix and th babos by tho maid Georye L. Wi lig gald son tovk soro sick and died. and her- lered sald miscarriage, and that now your Io Gratrix languislics withut confugul com. sadly lamentinz the ’"’h‘l" hugib] [mmnrln:lhlo und ¢ {ruits idman, who boards reapo: cluthes hlmaclf with woft and fine spparel, urn mants himsolf with divess end sundry’ Jewcls, and moreover Isapparent beirto a share of 8 greut fortune, to-wit.: the twelfth part of an eetate vale od ot $104, All these wrongs have beon ‘*perpetrated fn & waliclous and turpi- tudinous - splzit,” . snd without com- plainant's consent. QGeorge ciatms: that ho dves notlive expensively ** tlat tho said jowals wharo- with be oynsmentoth his porson as aforusaid ai spurious jowols, or, as o sayy, *aulds juwelry,' " and that ho has bocn disinhierited by hls . fatber, frous whosu Le bs to julierit thiv great estale, and with whom he_Is accused of conspiruoy, In view of all thess harrowlng circuicatunces, so gushe nely related, Mra. Weldman aeks for a divorca al the carlieat opportunity, Cutherino lurke nlao wants 8 divorce, but all her glnjlbl' fo that Ler husband, Jamios Burke, left her [ Izabeih ¥, Jones closes the list with a re- quest for a mgllu favor onaccount of the cruelly of bur busband, Frank Jones. She mareled hin s0on beyan to gut drunk oud sty L e begau o viult gawbling hells used of li-fawe, aud then rolbed ber of her Jewuiry and pawned it In July, 1673, be was ar- Tested for Iumnl. aud afler surving out s temm they weut to Lowell, Mave, There no legan to abuse ber, untll abe lof hiu in Advlll. 1670, wad conie buck here, whiero e has Hived ever vinco. Sarah A, Suthierland obtetned a decrog of divorce frow Jolu A, Buthutlend yusterday ou sccount of hisaduttery, aod W, I, ‘Thompsuu obtsiued a de- creo from Minerva U, Thompeon on account of ner desertion by decreo of Juda Moure, 1TEIS, 2 ‘The argument on tha demurrer in the Newborry Litl was vet for the Grut Monday in June. James Walsh, lndicted for vlolation of the In- ternal Kovenug law Iu sciliug crooked whisky, en- teredaplea of nolle coutendero yesterday, snd was flned 35,000 by Judgo Blodgett. He at once produced the sum and hunded it over 10 the Clerk, and 14 was psased over tothe sub-"Fresurve. UNITED ¥TATHS COUKTS. ‘The Dime $avings Bank, of 'l'hnmtnon. Conn., began a sait larSIaM agolnst J, M. Chapman and #lln! Trumbull and saotlier fue 82,000 agulnst J. b ‘ffi;nfi ctal. sucd Robert and- A, M. T d. Pg;‘ i al. sued James McAndrews for 1,000 g BANRRUPICY MATTERS, Ole N, Jenson, 8 contractor, residing at No, 433 Bouth Oakley avenug, woeut 10t voluutary bank- ruptey yesterday. Hix secured debts amount to 1, the sccurltlos being worth $141,970, . aud the unsecured foot ap $14, 114, 1. No ussete. "Tha patitlun was seforrod 10 Register Hlibbard. Chartoy U, Btrats, doing busluces as Siruts & Co, in wholesslo grocers' sundrics, alo flled his patition-yesterday to be sdjudged bankrapt, Tits ‘X:‘hnllllu. all ussocured, amount to §28,420. 28, "The nssol comprlay wagons, haruees, etc., $375; £ C. It. Osborn &' Co., $00. 605 threo $200¢ atuck of grocers’ sunidrics b Nos. 50 Michlgun avehuo, §9,770,70; upen ace 0,200,005 policlos’ 0F fira usarsuce, $10.650; aud a leade uf his store Nos. 50 snd 52 Micllgay avenue wutll Mayl, 1878, st $1,0008 t P A ear, Reference to Regieter Hibhard. R. E. MUSE o iNOL 2 g g‘“m. wn mrlyln!e(] I"r%vhlor:‘ll Al;l:m;u_\ o st srac BN KL '",,M:N...w4 B MAGNOLIA BAEN, R AR A S e AR RS Villlam A, Ewlng, a real-estats er at No, " TR [T North Claricwirertaiae foun bimecif unabie Tinz: McVICKER’S THEATRE, PROPOS AI . er Lo carry hin dohta, 18 prefeered llal ties are $98.52 for taxes; thoaecared donta are SHL 3KG, KO, LAST WEBEX tflvrl!l{ :ly ;l'l‘.'f-(‘lé)"fllr;ocl“}llfl.R:H\(h! ;H:lr;:u 1 Of the celebrated Character Actor and Comedtan, Mr. FOR § 5 Amonnt to §120, 100, 50. s anscts consint of r 5 catate worth §0, 155, moetgaged for §19. KR, O, and T'. 8. CHANFRATU, i i Lonn Compnay, valu unknown, which were pledged | Rimcrican ansds.caq i in 1o Waiden's ecceatric s { ;\'yxlél‘l:'\)flc'lhky l’!lrlt"nngcl]ll Il‘(lfllnl lfi',l}lrnn of CHANVRAU MATIN| ¥ BATURDAY, : i 3 L InJunc last Ewing asslzned all his prop- N . - bk erly to railrd. Tinneock, pr Teceiver, under an | A SpWImE, Thebriliant Soung Artress, MISSSIART . PaHSDUI‘ flmm. Tted S et Conty by the- Eiret Sormone "HAVERI, 0 nited & s Circul o he First Notionat - . fam of "Hiinoin. "Tils” case Yas” seferred to the ] e ogleter, as nanal, AGUINE, & DEPARTMEST OF NTE i (el dncob i1, Frank joined the same dotega- R TR N ritoton 5 A ;vmr.}'nn..’..'.";.-‘m.’fl.?f‘ . HER G ol S e D, e etoraof e amoss s Sesed oo e Frosoutor Dot oy 2 )y o ), . ] b o1 2 23 ;‘i‘i.?’;i“'“?u’r‘é'r‘{.’.',‘c".,‘( ':;;al‘l;i“.u‘.:li;r;.h inhere” are o OATES ENGLISH OPERA. - Clothing, Transportatlon.” & (as the cato may b and cta, i . SAMUEL COLVILLE, - b irected to the Commimioner of Indian Affatrs, No, 40 wihitliam ltenne wne adjudicated bankrapt, anda | 5 F gl [oplirirand Banaer, nt T - Leonard street, New York, will he recelred untli 13 m. nrsant leencd returnablo dtay s torclal JMatiuce Wednesday, admimion % *vost Of a of Tuestay, May 8, 1877, for fatnlshing the following il n"mlnm;"{‘; Pilyilz g KLY peudar oreninic., G Nuctiewss Thunday and —t { suppiies, goods, and transpartatlon, required for the fne Sanior urday eventug, Irincoss A Tr ¥ ooty ey | 0180 Service for the facal year ending June 80, 1878 An Amlsiie wihi) SR P Yo 3 e elected this morning at 30 ocluck foe 13, T, Keeney & Co. : A frat dividend meoting In the caxe of Wililam and Erat Friend will e held at 2 p.m BUPERIOR COURT 1N B "\ The ock Valley, Payer (ompany sues John Hauseen and Heney Stahl for 81, 200. Frank Shnffer began # solt for $2,000 agal rank Shaffer in 8 sul or agalnat Garrle s, Fiench, o \ COUNTY COURT. - In the eatate of Mary Kelly, o grant of guardian. Ahip war yestonday made to David B, K. Stowari, under bond far 8:0, 000, CIIMIN AL COURT. James Heoneon was found gullty of larceny, and wan glven tro years In the Pénitentiary. Jolin Burkeand Max f.aFantalno ‘wera found fullty of hurginry, and took two years in the Ven. entiary, % Charles Mayer pleaded gailty to larceny and was remandes L. E, Cook was found gulity of writing threaten- Ing lcticrs. and ia ta e sentenced. FPatrick Butler was found gullty of Jarceny and remanded, = George F;fl'lluucn pleaded gutlty to larceny and was remanded, gality to larceny, and bie Tlanche plead: togk thrty daya In the Canniy Jail Charlos Craince wan on telal for burglary. THE CALL. UDGE DRUNINOXD—A sot Case, Hiopurtr—get Glscentid genoral bustness. s Judge Jaimeson. No. 1,008 HaL, ¢ . 45 rian v B AEDUKSANENON =108, 104 to 172, 174 Ho 1 “fl tv 101, lutlll!ll’l?.g‘ No. 113, Bl vi ntaal Lifo-Insurance Comipany, on triai. JACDaX Moonk—7, 4. 40, N caseon trial, vk Tsouee—iud (6 320 laclunive, Noioa, Koen AUDGR MOALLISTER=530 0 853, Inclusive, extept sidand 311, No. 533, Dromley v, (oodwin, on trist, ik W T e et ewse B Harrson va, Bath tandoa triais i o 190, 142, uoecticut JUDOMENTS, RUPERIORCATRT-~CONPRIAION A—Newhns Y& Lorlu 11, ScClanathan, §40. 73 —Samue] e Julin M. Kecelay 81,4 o, = Fardiua outsd H, Warecks, 10 —Nraoue, Co. ¥4. Juiin Fitseerald, £359.02, ~Third Natlonn) Jiank leaxo v, Fdward Corbley, Thimas ftaphous, and Fo £1.742.83, —ilihband, Bpencer & Co. va, ! 14.—Charlos Dierwirih ve. Joliaun adlor, £347. L N John Murphy, £65.— Abranam 1tock, 81,141.00.—J. ism Gitting, $3(e2.41. 1T COURT-IC AR flankmi—ilirain Jackson v1, 1.60,~EEJizabeth Vickers v, Bd: 3. James . Ludden 4’ Cliripife, . C. Yo, Georye I, Dickinion, i35, Tanic Tayvs o1 sl vs. Mogpa frars; £l —irana L. Brmlth et Al va. useph M Bl £ A. Sorso va, J, W Drnlells, §1.133, INDIANATOLIA, IND, Spectat Dirpatch to The Tridune, IxpraxavoLis, o, April ik —Tho cane of- Ttls. ley v, Wilvun, Nebeker & Gish, Involving the question of the genuinencss of the siguature to an appedl bond i the case.of tho Blooninuton & Westorn itoad In 1872, atill continuen in the United tates Court, und Is attracting grest attention, To- ay ex-Senator fleney 8. Lane, Gen. U, D, Man- roit, #ud den. Lew Wallace wore exatined for tho defense, Al of them testifled to thelr boltef thut the shmsture of Col, Wilson wan a forgery, Hena- tar Morton was an intoreated spactator of tha teial, Uarry Crawford in managing the care for Kilsley, bat Dan Voorlices will make the speech, AMUSEMENTS. . MUSICAL NOTTIS, The third of tho *‘muslcal evenings® at Her- &hioy Hall will be given this evening with o remarke ably good programme, Including the Mozart sonata In F No, 7, {heBchubert duo in A, op. 162, No, 2, and the Becthoven sonata in C miner op. 70, No. 9, oll for plano and violin, by Messrs., Eddy und owis, Mre. Clara D. Stacy will sing Gounod's **Mald of Athens' and Relecke's ** Greeting to the Waods, ** with 'cello ohilgato, Eddy's cighth organ recital will be given to- morrow noon, upon which oceasion ho witl play Bach's fantusie and tufiun Jn G minor; Gullmant's **Prayer” in F, » No. 2: landel's concerto G, No, At Lvening," op. 6 lessc's thomo' and varfatious in A, op, 473 and Thielc's **Chromatic Fantanlo and Fuguo.™ * Miss Grace A. Miitz will alnz Rubinetein's **Thou art liko unto & fowor," Ruvckel's ** Brido Dells," sud Cowen's *‘Spiuning Song. TITE CIRCUS. ‘The first circns of the season, now exhibiting on the Lake Front, has had a good week, despite the capricious tears and amiles of April weather, Pat- ronago ‘has beon favorable, and woll-filled tents have gladdencd the managers' hearts and pockets. The eniertalnmont constats of excellent ring work, apirites charlot racing, and s large showinz of wildanlmals, Bomo ot tho lattor aro particularty fine, twa lurge and vigorous llone, WIIE an_intere gxting quotn of bears, tigers, zebras, cte,, moking u 5) a valuable collection, To-uny and to-niorrow, with the uwmw:n:lnu e\'anln){ performances, tho **show In Chlcagzo, after The outfit le quite rosperity is evidently in he whole scason, which it opens in 8t. Louls, now throughaut, and storo for the managers OA'TES, Havorly's was crowded last ovening,—** Girofte- Glrofla ™ constituting o attractlon. This opera has beon donc hete so ofton by the Oates troupa that no mentfon of the performance is required, othor than to say that it was, as usnal, thoronghly satisfaclory, To-night, the same bil . —————— EFFECT OF AN ADVERTISEMENT, Tv'the Kditor of TAs Tridune. Auvnonra, April 17, —~The Thnes seceived an elght~ squaro Gavernment advertisement tho other dny, asking for bldw for Indlsn supplies, and, presto, callaupon ‘*all good citizens™ to Joln hands in ;\;f:purl.nl the ayes polic hrows Dillings. i s and o at the “mnu-lmclml." rock-roated, ing-bonod,* ¢broken«winded " Domocracy with as mucn zeal aa inapired Don Quikote when ho il d the wind-mitle, Query: It one eight- 4d"! will produce sa vast an effect uthon the cdltorial ‘opinlon of the TVmes, what would & £l page accomplish? It wonld be **ils Kx- cellency President Rutherford D, Hayes, Cq mander-In-Chicf of the Army and Navy of the United Htates, Chiet Executive of the Nation,™ fhen, with all that the terms ymply. In fact, the pneamatic fube would be run and nlfhl to sound the pralecs of **The Great fonat Delly. eror, Rutherford 1. Huyes." As for Tilden—the Times would nlmnl{ dnb him in supreme scorn, copteinpt, and derislon, **0ld Wind-Works ** Wi N Quan, CANADIAN ITEMS, Suectal DispalcA ta The Tridune. MoxTaaL, Apsil 10.—The Irlsh pilgrims left for New York by train this afternoon. They were present at o grand mass this mornfug In 8t, Pat. rick's Church, when the holy banner of green which they carry was consccrated. At 2 o'clock rio, was | ha rain, the of lmmenso slze and squa accompanled i bands, 'Two buudre: ish emigrants arelved hera to- y. A large number of thew are youny wowon, aud all are volng W . 1 Dispatch 1o The Tribung. a 3 Orrawa, Aprll 1U. —~The Dominiun tiovernment has given notice that the light-houso erected ut Sautfiwest Polnt, Gruat Duck liland. Lako Hurog, will be put intw uperation the Jet of May, e e— AGRICULTURAL NOTES, : Bpecial Dispalch §o The Tribune. Dwiont, §ll., April 10, ~Tlhe weather still con- tinues to bo very fuvorable, and the farmers aro getting on fSucly with thelr plowing. A heavy rain laat night will be of groat bencfit to the oats which have just beon sown. Grass [s coming on vury fast, and we shall soon have plenty of sas. tore, Bpecial DispaleA s The Tridune. Cantixvitit, i, April lu,—The condition of the growlng wheat crop in Macouplu County is mostly favorable (or & lirge yluld, "The mcreagy {4 argur than lsst year, and the prospoct fs guod for 8 Jarger wheat crop. Corn-planting ls just com- menced, and the oas crop will be “ona.third Jess 1ban ladl scaeun on accoupt of wet wealhor. The {l:.rum: are jubilant at the prospect for & bouatiful rves —————— CATHOLIC BISHOP OF PEORIA. New Yorg, Avril 10.—Mr, John Lancaster Spanlding, appolnted Bishoo of Peoris, will be con- secrated in the Catbodral bero Sunday noxt by Cu dina} McCloskey, saslstod by Blshop Foley, of Chl cago, aud other diynitarics of thy Church, ANNA DICKINSON SUED, Nzw Yok, April 19. —Joshua lart, manager of tbe Eaglo Theatre, bas served Mivs Anna Dickinson with papersin a sult for duwmages, growing out of tho abrupt terwluation of hef dramatic engage- went. RTNERSHIP NOTICE, ATVTNICIRSEIIN, The uudarsigned have this duy furmed 8 copartoer- #b1p for the transaction of & geuoral Swveasd Puroase buslne:s, under the O, oha D. Maclean & Cu.y &L NQ. 3 Blale- Culcagn, wiel < shiall be WZ‘_‘I\'J 1o kz‘ulfg. MI\I!TIKX\:er)I;!‘l% rfim Td. Hioson ; ATy Lisat < IAC08 KEFIERER ADELPNL THUATRE, EEDUCTION IN PRICES THE nzfixnp OF THE . g Raturisy St GRAECO ROSIAX WHEST- LING MATCH _“lor #1,00, an: P MAN. THE HUTCHINSON FAMILY, . ~ Id-renawned anertatta wiil glve one of thelr TConcorte this crenira at A wolk, Bt Temper: . The manager of fhe 1 u icture Course has sernred, for atl s desfre it, tha priviese of hearing thies Sweetest ®ngrra of our Fatherland,” at the exceptional low rate of ten 4 NEW CHICAGO THEATRE, Ciark-st., opporite Sherman House, THE MINSTREL PALACE OF AMERICA, BILLY RICE'S MINSTRELS, Eyery Evening und atarday Matlnee, MUSEUM, ., corner of Paull DEN COTTON. +o0 Manager Al 10, Frery Reeding, Weireiiiy ' ind Saturday Mauinees. ' Fiest appearsnce of the foilowing Artfsta: o A Loder, J L F Sanning. 3l Allie uiih, St cariors Bradicy, Little Chiatta. * Uraad Olio. Admis- aign, 3% 25, ani€2n cents, o Mondsy, Aprii 21 -Dramn, **£imon Kenton.” NEW PUBLICATIONS, The New York Tribune S1ys of Scribner’s Mouthly for April: *'Scribner continues the large snpply of realfstic articlce which now form a characteriatic featnre of the Magazine. . . The filustrations arc superabundant and superb,” Soribner for May 1a alea fnll of reallstic articles. Among the papers of 8:rcial practical value may bo meutloned **Une Way to the Sunumer In the Country,” by THannsh Snowden, in the department of Hoine anil Suciety; also o most thoronguly Intoresting nud valuable peper by a competent englncer on the mate terof Vilinge lmpravemonts, showiog how to ore ganize and manage Village improvainent Soclelice, l_lu‘l.”whn 1‘1" lglu. Dr. Holland also has s paper on elorm There {8 8 well-written and well-Illusteated dee scrivtion of the Jatest, and %urbnpn the beat, of the Cuilegea for Women, . Mr, Cook gives tho last of hl« talks on How to Make Homo Beautiful. There are Wlustrated Hflpennl ut ** Greeco snd the Greek Mitseume, ** and ** Keminlecences of Wanhingtons™ and far the ¥portamen we have Canadinn **Hen. trout Flshinz, " olc. Thon (here aroensays, poetry, fun, ndveuture, short storles, reviows, and all thot fim u; make up a wonderfal number of this great agazine. "That Loss o Lowrios," by Mre. Hodgson Barnett, bequn In Auguat, Is con- €luded fu this issuc. It 1s not too wuch to say that it 1a thu most wonderful story from the pen of any Auterican woman n the lust decade. 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BELLLY, A Ronance of Renlity—The Devires of the Queens of Sacloty—ilow Ilain Features nre Mo Attractive, and the fllemishes of Nature are Iiddon by the Witchery of Art—An interopt- Ing Revelation 1n our climate, and owing to American modes of 1ife, not one woman pussesacs that best boon of natitre—a fojr complexion; a gift without which there can be no real heanty, ‘There 18 no ure of repining, because It §s 8o, The sensible thing, under the circametances, Is to sce how the defeet may be overcome. Ctearly, in this matter, Art must be callea upon ta supply what Nuture has deufed, Dacs & falr reader sk, Howl To reveal that very sccret s the purpose of this artlcle. “What can't be cured need not be endured,” In this case. An adrolt chemist, named Iiagan, has proslded an Infallible means of making the plainest face radiant, nnd of overcoming all the defects whiclt, without his invention, often make life a long martyrdom to ladies of eoclety. Mr. Hagaw's Magnolia Balm 1s certatnly one of the most marvelous and nae- ful producte of modern selence, The united testimony of thousands of Iadies reveals the fact that the MAGXOLIA DALM 18 2 sure device for creating o pure and blooniing complexion. It conceals all natural blemishes I the most surprlang aud effective tnanner. It removes all roughness, eruptions, redness, blotches, freckics, and tan, with mugical phwer, It drives away all evidences of fatigue and ex- citement. 1t makes the plainest face beanutiful, I¢ gives the complexion a dazaling purity, and makes the neck, fnze, and arms appear graceful, rotund, and ptump. 1t makes & matron of 35 or 40 Iook not more than 20 years old, and changes the rustie malden into a enitivated ity belle, "he Magaolla Lialm reroves all blemishes and concealn every drawback to beauty : antd, while it is as harnless as water, i is #o ligelike th Us efects that the closest observer cannot delect its use, Ladies wlio value personal attractions, and who hope to make themsclves attractive to the lonls of creation, can'make an absolute certafn. ty of it'hy using h.l-.-un' Maoxonia Baus; and wo know of noother way, if they require any kind of cosmetlc at all, tn which they van b certain of it. It Is the cheapest preporation in the world, all things conshiered, aud may be had ut any drug store. Rownro of sticky, filthy. GOOD | muddy rnnlpnnndn,{n COv uro;‘ 'a | or opnque bottles, eallod Halr NEWS | i Rostorers,” etcs Thoy only NEWS | paint and daub the ualr for NEWS | tio time} nnd thoy ure polsons 1ikoly to broed parnlysis nud g?l% brain disenyos. ¥ BALD | , Turn from thom with Jonth- Ing, nnd trent your halr with DALD | ExoRlrey Slrat restarndyer b No " AND | relinble old preparation doss not paint the halr and llnnllr GRAY | dostroy 1t but brings it back GRAY | to new 1iko by nninre's own GRAY | Processe Tho Hathairon costs GRAY ;rll:f!yhn cents for a lurge bot- T WORCESTERNHIRE NAUCH, A A, AN Oy n LEA & PERRINS' CELEBEATED PRONOUNCED BY EXTRACT of aLETTENR from a MEDICAL GENTLR- MAN at Madras,tohis TO BE THE s highly estecmed {0 ileabl Indls, and s, tn my Anddpplibsle o optplan, tho most pal: EVENY VARIETY s alable . well a the YL most whalesome Bauce OF DISH. €04 That iy maten WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. sty Excellent Tasto.” ¢ 2ud, Very Carefully Prepared.” o Ot BIGNATURE is on EVERY BOTTLE. JOHN DUNOCAN'S 80NS, NEW YORK, TEAN “North Gorman Lloyd. L his Comnnany will ‘sall every Fate.. ay TR Breroen. bire fook of ThMFd-ste: Hobokea flll‘ ol ge—Fromi New YOrg a bouthainptun, cndon, Navre: and Lremen, firet cabin, $hmi. socou! Cavin, dun il Wcerage, 830 vurpency ' Kol figac OrRRBSIERPIIES y Bowltnu tireei. New VUFk. = - ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE, o comanps Mt St wifer No: 43 Northy liyer, foot Wedoesday, bogtunlng with *at. Wedna diy, Anefl 1 55u1a. . eas kyu i pr. BEUBLAN. Agent, ¥. WHITE, 67 Clark-at., Woestoru Bteamship Line, - gmrgrx-‘-'-‘ Jork 1o Lrinol (Eogland) direst cold v 1, AUHEAGON, byhrone, Foesisy AT, Cubin ¢, B $43; Bieeraze S, Excunioa tic] e, $ic; d STecraze cerfiicaton iy 10 W i L HETY Great Pounde,1 5 leef oo thie hoof. 34, K%, 00) T[amlfi Flonr 5,784,500 Hard 2, 113.52) Lard 00 bria.) DRY GOODS, ITARDWARE, NOTIONS, AND MED- 1CAL SUPPLIES. ALSQ Transportstion for gneh of the sbove suppiics as may not he contracted ta bo delivered at the severs! Iodlan Agencies. Schedules showing fo detall the kinds and qnantitles of uil gonda required at d in trans- artation routes, gm' and place of delivery, eondltion: o be oLaerved by bidders, anyd tarms of mmnc, A rn'lntnh lTumr with Llank proposala, forma of cun- ract, hund. will be ful ed on FUHU"B totnis office' itn Ing100 Or at 40 Lt LN.¥.): to . M. Klnfl o Ciinton) v, 4% Lroadway, N. ¥.1 10 WV fintesdent Indian Aftal 1ot e NOTICE, A A~ A A AP A BLACK HILLY TRANSPDRTATION. Je are prepared to transport goods from Sldney, Nehraska, the: Tearest point. to (he 11liia on the Unjod 'acitic ltaliroad, to Custer City, Deadwood, sad othier places In tha Hillia. We il receive gaods at Sidaer. aiore them, snd Five throuzh hills 011k ALAATAYOLAS fates 84 from any otner polnty, We Ara owners of transpartation capabia of Nauling over 4,000 ™8 In & sfogle train, snd can give prompt dispaich with our irsagemments made for Wiliag through via 7. P, T “Airangerments made for P B R0 ner 007 own ine, {romh 40 inek R et n tha Cnter, leadwood, ete. For circylars and 1l perticn I aply (o PIEATT & FRIVITK, Government Frefgite Tinfarcnte; Firet Nattonal Dask, + Unlon Paclfic I, Tt Omahar 3 ma 2iEhent Simbare sorme [ rete i 01 s e Ca,, Schuitier, ‘Hsns Chicanns W ahien." Con bieagor Kowndz firue. Yo ARFIVAL AND DEPARTORE OF ARETS Jrptangtion of Recrence Murbe~t Sstarday ev. o! [v o eoptid, * Sunday oxcopted. § doaiay excoped. | A FiveRunday ats a. m. § Dal PEXSOBRE AT CHIOAGO & NORTHWESTERN BATLIAY, feket Olfiors, 07 Clark-at, (Sherman 1nuse) anlsy Caual-st,, corner Madison, and &t ThR depols. B Arrive. a Cifaton allubudue Nieht £x, via Clon iyt Eixpre BockCd & Dubuque, 1411 p'n luekCd & Dubnique. [+ 0:30 p. m. kre Fast Satl ally)|§ wiinh. m AilwaiXea Ihllrth 'l bitiiwauken ['asscnu Bliiwaukes Pasener (siir))| iren lay Exproas itron & Klruy K¥pire: R Faul & Winona Expi russe Exoreda, ilafauatia Kajre glienava Lakok liookfor . icneva Lake Exnress FPausSErSY B:00p, .| Di3ap. M Bi0 A, 10, 10:003, m. SEEPDS. “a=ierol cornerof Wells unil Riazlo-re. SoBepstcomerof S sad HlRrie s MICHIGAN OENTRAL RATLROAD. t. foot of Lake:st., and fo0L of Twenty-second feKet-oifice, 07 Clark-sL., suutheast cornerof 1] doirls, Girund Pucific Husel, and at Palmer ifouss. Leave., [ Arrive, 0Na. m. |* 71030, m. A m [ 7 a0 e Aato sad AteLine., 1e earein o Kalamiason Atlautle Rxpress (dal) Night Express, 18aturdav B, CHIDAQN, ALTON KAglg'Ah LIy Unfor Lepot, West bide, a wuty-1h k! "3 10, Ex. ¢ Mooday Kx. § Dally. & AT LOUTY. IRINAGO & DENVAR RHOMR 1T0ES. near Malioneet. brilze, 4 v 122 RRasidotoh st AnsaaCity & Denver Fart Fx. 1, Louls & Bprugneid. E ouih Ruringacid a | il ciin and Feons Fast Kxprsws [+ 'eonia, IKeakuk & Buriingtoa. » hicagad Padicaty It 3 Sueator, Lacou, Wash'ton Kz [+ Juliet & bwiaht' Accommiainls 4:. LAKE SHORE & MTOTIGAN SOUTHERN. 2 1S Diin SO MTLTATEIE & ST, PAUL NATLEAAT. Ut ”;,:‘I:«:!:Ifl Clark-at., oppusite Shermsa lh'hnu. N . Leave. [ Arrive, {flwaukee Fxoress.. ¥ ST, m {\'l»;-c;m & Niacro i ) ress. (*10:¢ 3 1007, WA 10:008, . [+ 4:005. m. s s bayireas 8103, 1, [*11:008 m. W90 p, m,ft 7:008, in, Tl Via kee, Tickats for G DAl e ri v Sl o P ACHIES, OF 1A Waleriond, La Chasee, ant Whacon ® ORIOAGO, BURLINGTOX Depuis, fuot of Lakerat, ., aiid Canat aud Bl¥icel k-al., sud at depulz, QUINOY RAILRIAL} ihi-av,, and Hixtoendie e, ic¥er Ocea 31 .. ¢10:13 8, m, ¢ 4:00p, m. haness Cliye,.. . paciiio. Nighe " Kibteas ioF Ouil, Taneas Citys At toon. Bl oo, mny Texas. .. 110:00p. m.!t 0:35 8. m. . Bunday, ¢ Ex. Baturday, ILLINOI3 OLNTRAL RAILROAD, Depoty fooL uf Lakeast, aind foot webtyaecond-at, of ¥ ket Utice, 131 Raudolph-at., near Ciarl T.eave, Arrive, x. ‘coris, Kedks ulughe & Bloux Clly b Dubuque & bloux City E: Gliman Passeuger. PITTEBURG, FL. WAYNE & CHICAGO RAILWAY, Depot coraer Cannd and Sadisos Uicket Ofices 45 Clark-st., Laluier lloose, au cio Hotel. A o Riona m.’ 10 B:1a p. . 3 7 10:20p. 1, § 0: 3tat] and Fxpress., Jicine Express. matLine..,. Leave. Arvive, ¥aria i {Dally, - 0400, ROOR ISLARD & PAOIYiU RATLROAD buls CoRuGT U Yl Duren and BucEan el Ticket sy wilice 36 Clark-at., bhcrian liouse. maba, Lesvenwth & Atch E fil“lqcvllthfllllfl clt Exbress.. PITTSBURG, OINOINNATI & ST. LOULS RALL. t cornerof Clinton and Carroll-ats., Test 8ide, D ibtes 121 T ity ;. Preus ¥ \_Vlll'l'b. 67 Clari-st., Michivsa MOTTLED GEITAN S0AY, ~HEN BUYING SOAr == ASK FOR == PROCTER & GAMBLI'S Mottled Clerman. There {8 None Detter, 0% MORE E0ONOMIOAL PGB PAMILY JSE . MEATING APPABATUS HEATING APPLIANCES, Fur Fine Realdences, Public Buildings, &e. STEAM OR HOT WATER. Bafy, Coavenleat, Uealthful, Econnaical, Durable. ORANE, BREED & CO., €53:513 West Bigbth-at,, Clastanatt, 0. RAnER, EANEARER LINE ° From Central Dupat, f0ut of Lake:t. Vepare_ | Arlve, Dy Express texcept Sun 3w, m.| B30, u, iy terd : . wwp il T8 ml DYOLEN, 0 T L. A e BN TR, g R [_Dopn. ) Areive 8:40. wiwp, day) Ky cept € 2t e iy OF ALL XiNDS, FAIRBANKS,MORSE & F 113 & 13 Lake St., Chicago, Dczarefultobuy only the Geauine,