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THE CHICAGO 'TRIBUN SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1877— WELVE PAGEN., complet ended was ordered t STATE AFFAIR — Tilinois House Fails to Resist the Temptation to Loaf Baturday. The bil} inj OFPICERS OF ELECTION. The biHl Lo pravige for the election of Judwen and clerka of election was ordered to thitd reading, ‘The bill haw passed the Senate. and wiil doubtless ‘paes the Honas RAILROAD PHANCHISES, The bill wemrowu raliroad companles toamend their articles ol |ncorsmrll|nn upon a two-thirde atock vote came up on thind rudlnlz. Mr. Waehbun eald enchaprojiosition aa that em- bodled In thia bil wos never Lefore rerionaly made, Towan to allow a corporation, sfter yetling ite franchise, 1o enlarge and alter that at it discre- tion.§ Mr. Wentworth moved to atrike ont the enacting clauae, ' Mesnrs, rfilnuteln and Matthews wanted the bill 0 RO o & third reading. Klumr some diacassion Me. Wentworth's motion ta sirike out the enacting words was carried, which killed the hill niLL 114, Mr. Matthaws rore and moved to take up Senato hill 114, and }Fh‘wfl{ hers was & fottes all over the Hoase, 18 bill {n that which provides for tho reasscssment of capltal stock of incarporat- for the yenra 1873, 1874, and 1870, te moved to postpone unill next 7. Morriaon, of Morgan, sakd the opponents af tho LIl were not prepared fo meet it 1t was now in advance of ft4 place npon tho ealendar. | He- wanted It postponcd nntll Toesday, After . The The Pseudo-Suspension of Biate. Ilouse-Commission Salarles . Discussed. Mesars, Fosbonder, Cronkrité, and Robinson, of Folton, Fight for the People, A House Committen Dovises & New What-Is-It to Save the Ring. anh-aaucfio;: of n Railrond Measure Remarkable for Brazen Im- pudence. soma farthcr dixcusslon, Mr. Matthews withdrew Tiln motton (o faka ap the blll, _Hethen moved o mako L tho speclatprdce or Tacadats oo g, A, Tracailell eaid that, anan o ILLINOIS. bl o s pendy o (ake. 5 ap mow. 1F 1t had np now. nlml’nrl.crl cnoogh to pass, Jet lrpnl. 1ot 1t take s chances, Mr. Maithews sald he wanled a falr_showing for thln very hnportant bifl, 12 ita friends did not show efitire faleness, then kill it and Im!‘y ite Mr. Rowett moved tho previons questfon on Mr. Matthews' motion, which earried, and the bill w ‘made the special arler for Tuesday, THE IIYDE PARK DiLly 1o cnablo cities and towns to contract with cach other for water-riipply and sewerage, was ordered to s thied resding. H REGISTRY, 1. v ‘Thie bilt extending th Reglstey sct to Eity elece tlonx wan ordered to o thied reading. Tho LI has already vaseed the Senate, TIK INTERMEDIATE UR APPELLATE COURT DILLy after some dehate, was ordercd ton third reading without meterial amendment, that offered Dy MF. Wentworth befng luse, It provided that, in all cames of appeal Involyiug less than 81,000, the Judgment of the :\Slllvllfllc Court shontd Be'inal, Feont It there sould be 1o apposl to the Supreme Courl. 1t aléo provided that cases fuvoly- fwg uver S1, 000 ehould nat Le taken to the A'Ilwlhlhl Court. butahonls be carrled on appeal from the Clreuit Court to the Suprente Coutt direct, This would have prevented the Appellate Court belng what §t will bo If the bill passcd In 1ts present foru —~a lindranes to the fual declsfon of sppealed cascs, for after declefon by the Appellate Court they will bo carrled o the Supreme, TUR BUPIEME COULT REFORTRR'S BILL wan reported baek ‘with suwendments from the Special Committee to which it wus referred, and was passcd and sent to the Senate. As mended the bitl makes the Rteporter aState oMclul salary at 85,0008 {cnr. with €13, ditional for clerk-hiro nnda tationery. 5% TOUS® DOES KOT IMMEDIATELY ACQUI- ESCR IN A CERTAIN SENATE SHAM. Bpecial Dispatch o The Tridune. - grpixarixty, 11, May 31, —The bill providing fot the submission to the people, a8 provided by the tonstitution, of a proposition for the appropriation ot §700,000 additianal for campletion of the new state-House came up this morning on second read- m{h. Duane moved to refer the bill to a select comnnttee of three to attach thereto the llouse 101 suapencing the poy of the tate-louse Com- missloners until the fanda for complation of the iate-Houne shall be voted by the people. e, Fosbender moved to take from the table his blll providing for abolishinz the ofiice of Stata- liones Commizsioricrs, That Is_ tho bilt which Jeaves no gacation of doubt as fo tho ** suspen- sion * of tho salaries or only tho suspension of the pagment of the enlarien of the Commissioners. "The motlon wan put as o wotlon to suspend the rulce. Lost—yeas G, mays iss—Iess than two- thlrds yoting to nurund the rules, . Mr. Foabenuer said the vill a ‘i“[" N%\'lz:l ll:“.‘ TlAnl.Hn. " 3 W o bill and the substitnte simply sospending th B oth buen Feduitod and orderod inted. ) K $e fournal waw read, and showed the Fosbendor 14l hnd been tabled, ' ‘e Rovinion, of Fulton, waid no matter what 1be journal shoted, tho fact was thio il lad nover Yeedtabled. . It hagl boen urdered printeds ‘it Cronkrite wnid tho fact was as_stated by the gentleman from Fulton, ‘That was the general un- B istandini of the Houte. ¢ per volume for repordy bereafter ynbil 8 1ix: PR 1ald ore ik niihion bot'the') fughar, ‘st whlch fate e ta taquiced 10 keap them O ok s il from | 7 Dand for eala at te tate Capltol. For volumss fierctofore publishied which shall bu fuenished the State the price Is fxed at 81,50 per volume, The, prining and r\xh\hhlnk ot thie reparts a left to be dong by the Heparter. z 1 THE BENATE, to which it was straightway sent, the bill as aménded eanie up during the afternvon, . Mee Clellan called pitention to the fact thut it allowed tho lteporter for salory and clerk hire 88,000 & car, Under the presnt Jaw he got nothing from lic tate Treasary. 1le made his profits o1 those 10 wiiem ho sold reports, Mr, Unmilton denounced the Teporter as AN EXTOWTIONIST who stayed about the Leglslative halls to buitdoze members and commitiees into porpetuating his ex- fortions upon the legal profension, Mr, Hamiltonmoved tonmend Ly striking out the clausa givingthe itoporior 85,000 alary, and 8, 000 for clark-hirc, leny(ng standing so much of the bill 88 teduces tho price of the Feports 10 2.5 er volame, After vomo debate the amendiment was adopted, Thew, the queetion being rulsed av to O prover parliamentary procedure, whore the Senate i not concur I the flouse amendments, the vole by which the amendment had been adopted was ro- cunstdered, 3ir, Hamilton thon withdrow his smondment, and the Senate refuscd to concur in the Hotse awendments, and o Committes of Con= ference was sppointed. Che nrobablo result witl Dbe the fallure of the bitl, and no chanze tu tho eys- tew ot publisbing the Supreme Court lteporty. OVEIt TILL MONDAY, The flouse adjourncd over untll Monday morn- TIIE BENATE—ADSENTEEISM, Tmmediately upon calling the senate to order this morulng, Licut.-Gov, Shuman made some re- marks that were very plain upon tho evilof abe venteelsm—espuclally upon Saturduys and Mon- dnys, e trsted Serslors would stay hero on those days apd Jet them be full working duys. Thero was work to be done that could only bo dose by working a full day's work cach day. VANDALIA. Tha [lonea resolutlon yroviding for the transfer of tho book of real estuto records kuuwan a¢ ** Van- dulla Lots" lwh:fll coulalns the orizinal plat of the Town of Vandalla) was conenrred {n, l‘rm- vides forthelr tranaler from the oflce of the Auditor of Siate to that of ¢he Circuit Clerk of Fayetto County, - . THE PENITENTIARY DEPICIENCY, The Tfoneo LIl nppropriating SUE, 000 *¢ For the pnzpose of paylog the debts ™ of the lenitentiary wns catled up by Mr. Marehiall on second reading. ir. Jorlyn moved 10 postpona the bilt until net morning, 116 wanted 1o understand more by fore ho voted on this il The report of tio 14% Consminsloners showed s surplus in the (r&'l':‘lllry of the Penitentlary that was very recentl: made, the taole and mako It the special order for nest Auesday at balf-pant 2 o'clock, Mr. Sherman wanted to know then WIAT BRCAME OF THE BUBRTITUTE, Mr, Fosbender—It in not a substitute, It fa s frandand a sham., 1t is dw\lfinc as & froud upon luo people, It protends to abollsh_the salaries of the Bfate-itousd Commiesioners., 1t doeaw't do It, and 1t keeps them 1u oftice, “ My Ul ubolishes them. St Fosbender's wmotion o take tho bill from tho 1able and make It the special order for noxt ‘Tucs- dl"nl 4:40'p. m. was then carried /by & rimag vote. i KU-KLUX AND INSANE. The bill appropriating ubout 315,000 to reim- ‘burse the Couttivs of Juckeon and Wilhamson for expenses Jucurred fn' purmit, prosecation, and conviction of tha Willlamson County ven- detta amsoesing waus ondored to third reading. | Eo was the bill u{l)lfllprlullln{ 23,000 for fitting o two cottages un the Ligin Insane Asylun grounds for the reception of patonts to be treated vn the coltage plu. TUR INDUBTRIAL UNIVEMSITY APPROPRIATION Lo - B wae ordered to third rending, Asamended, it ap- ropriates $10,000 for o lnboratory bulldinie; 500 for o groen-house; 82,600 per annum for improvements and repaira: $1,000 per annum for laburatory esvensest 31,600 per annnm for me- shanlcal uxpensca; sundry oshur fioms, 85,750 per tonum, DARNAND & GOWAN BOLAD, Tho bill appropriating 810,020 for payment of the it of Barpurd & Gowan for dawiges occas iluned by fullure of the l‘nultwllnr:;ly to taroish slune fOF the hew State-1louse according to cone tract came up on second reading, . Mr. Fosbender woved to table, Lost—aycs, 49; of Dond, moved to striko ont the en- Lost; and the bill was ordored to a 3 ELOIN AND NORMAL. The bill appropriatinz §75,000 for bullfllng a dition t0 the_ Ligin lusone Arylum, and 13,000 jerannunm for malntenance of 160 additional pa- Uente; the bilE nppropristing $18,905 per ane nalf tho intereat on the coliego fund for the Normal Unlversity at Normal; and the bill providing for thy catabilshment of a Ctalins Come nitegion, were ail ordered 1o third reading, TIE CLAIM3 COMMISSION BiLL, a4 paesed and seut o the Seuutd, ds an follows: 1. lie (4 eniclet by the Propte af (he Stats af ‘revreserted in tie General Avsentaly: That 11 be 2nd 18 hereh od and congtituted & 1on 10 L (alled the **Comnmimion of Clalnn,* wileh shall be composcd (€ one of thu Jiwlgos of tio Eupremo Court, wiio aliall pa President ot saia Com- mislon, and twh Judyes It Couns of this r. seting cla third Teading. a of (he e ' el . Wit now, suadenty, In hero comen thin bifl baie, Bt Budgea wiail bo wpchilly, uluiied W AT | o neasly s hundred thousdud ta cover deflelenclos Cit ot Canmiasdon shall hiold a seasion g the | in the Pendtuntiary account. It swas truc, the ace 1 count showing 8 surplus was made up by COMPUTING DEBTS Tiut why wers not thoso i, apital of thiastute ou the sevand Mouday of August, A, 1IN, aid overy (w0 yeora théreativr, and ahail Edntinus thoir session untll the buslncss befors tboin due thy Venitentlury, £ed of. suallve disfmed O o duty of sald Commisston to | Uvbis duo thy Penitentinry collected? Every debt ear and do:eriming atl unadjusted clalme of ati parsans | due tho Penltentiary was by law required to be Bgaiat (e iots, und sald counnteston shall | wecured, and it wouldn't da’to eoy tho dobls were barsuads s acconding. (o the prine | fiot collocted, Wus it the schionio to gel the ap- Al Fuptiation under plea tint It Was hicemsary (o a1 low any sucti 1 llm:p hio Institution golng, und then go shead and i ped m, they ahalf mal the cislmant, NGIE the smount dis Eard i fav coflect fhewo debls due this ihichatuast, sud abcla ihe sl chichsahl | ote santull aad the foct ek thal the, brecs o Fhoe b Vi ul ad nol e money ol fl.‘f,‘,“,’:,’&'.}';,‘;‘}';;,;“““““v T vook‘fo've keyt by | 1t {SEERT e fo py: thera s o largs Anuound due on tho becf contract, If the appropriation not maie, 1t was 8 serfous question haw food supplics wers'10 b ubtalned for the convicts. . The roport_of the Cominisslonars fully cx) lained the fobelyte of tug appropriation wwked, Tho_ Ifouse had consldered ouil’ pussed nd it should now puss the Senate, - M1, Juauiu'- MOTION TO POSTHONN ‘was lost,—yeas, 17; nays, 22, Alr, m:u«’an offerod 8n awendmont providing that o partiun of the appropriation shuuld be exe ended until the Ponftentiary Commlsslouers whall I-’.m:‘ Iwc:\ made by the Uovarnor and npproved by the Benate. & Atittar of Publio Accounts shall be ex- oty tnll o custudian ot all recoris, books, Bles uid pupers belougiag or ups emalniug to'sad Counitaston. bic, 4. All peraons haviug aily much clstms sgafnat a0 wih hu sanio with 1ho Auditor of J'ub- c, 10 Cierk of satd Commielon, 4, L facts necessary for a full under- i, Kiid wbon Ly Bilng of the sams il bite In alt such claiuie. ANl evldona i supord of u aqainat aucii clulnis siial) Lo takop 1 witiing fn the saie anner i which depositiuns in cases fu chaneery ary wagally sken, sud, together wl‘ll lI] dytutentary oF gthier eviuence wliall bu tled Wit the Audifor of Publlc Accounts prlor to the day £3:4d for the sitting of wld Caumlaon: aad 5o otlier evidence shall bo fe- eetredoF ald Cimmintan ua tha heariug of ang such »2c, 5, Tho Auditor shall. upon tha Aiing and ro- toraing of auy suchuward, draw his vl‘,"ln& upon the Treasuier fn favor of thu cialmant o Wiioss, favor A6y al Yieen wsds as aforedatd, sud the yo out of any muney i the appropriated f uF sueh purpose, The Auditor sall, 1o Lis bicantal report 1o e Governor, Include siatement of sll wuch swerds And warrauita itrawis by iu L Foons T, delincr the Auditor uur Aoy of ald Judies celva any addltival pay o usat fekaen of ny sevice e et pasvisios of © Rl In case sald Commiuston shall rofect an clalt, 10 filed na aforevatd, upou the hourlni thereof, l"t:r_ln;uuun abiull fuclude uil psrgies therets, unjess i Cotinlaaion i thelr awand theraon otherwiso SX6.9. Thio Jurlsdiction conferred upon sald Camints: :'mm‘lauu shail Do and is Dereby doclarcd to bo A CEREAL KOMANCE. Tho bill 10 authurize the State Buard of Agrlcul- tare (0 swell 1t wasta-paper publication 8t &ta Iexpmn taa volumo of 700 printed Y %81 ordered to third readlng. Feluy paveed the Senute, and means sloiply a big Jobof printtug. £ T0G-BICKNKSS,* 1 The bill appotnting # Cuunulesion for tho Inves- "'nunu of the hog-cholers, and l?uruprllllnx . ‘ Be. ilunt sald the only question involroed was 4 sorenaia, X6 wball Lo, thi duty, of e PUILET | that of the payment of debix alreudy nve 1 of, and It shall be b ity o remesent the | the Lepfslature refused to make (e nccesh JIK~ proprintiuns, the question would be whettir the convicts shunld bo st free or §TARVED TO DEATIL 1N THE PRISON, r, Tlanna eald while ho licld thnt the tenate Lad the right uf contirmatiun, hu bolieved in paving the dobts of the State, . Thw bille for which tuls appro- priatlon was asked were overduo snd should be ald, PO¢. Dearborn sa1d ho fully bolleved the Conati tutlon veated fn the Senate the power of coullina- tlon or rejuction of the Giuvernor's appulotments. 1iug they #hould not defer the payment of b debts by tacking this smendment upon thls bl e -ucfle-wd g 1t be withdrawa., A cbowell then withdrew the amendment. oslyn—1 now only dosire to vay that THIS DILL 13 SIIPLY A 87BAL, 341t fa panscd, 300,000 will Bo ‘stolen. 1 iy thte on my own responaibility. Teay it e wrong, and w“onmxu upon tho people of Tllinvls to lut tals ass. ll?. Moderwell sald that wpeech of the last Sonas tor had been ade about the State-1lotse, and then the Benstor took it back. lle would probably do Joslyn—If 1 dnd 1um wrong T will, A0 LAl was then orderod 10 third feading. CII0AGO'S CHARTER. The tfouse Wl repeallus tho Chartor act of 187% —wiiich was passed with a view to belng adopted by the City of Chicagu—wus called up vy 3r, Ke- hoe to be printed and ordered to a secon: uanllu!. a Mr, Hulnes said he wented vome explanation mu of tho bill. What was the necessity of repeath nder which no city, It wus stated, ha 5,004 to defray the expensesaf the Comuisslon, | Leen organizd? If uo ity bad organized under Wiaurdered to & third reading. | v ) P orSehy was tila clauds in fae Dlll; - +*¥rom MUTUAL INQURANCR. the time this act uball fake effect, orran. The Sennte bill providing for the incorporation of | fzedunder aulilnct shall bo decmed snd wilual fnsurduce companios was uld\-rma athird | orwanized under the provisions uf an act ntitled ;"l‘ll‘lu mu pravides that ."({u number of venm'u .AR -lcfi to pruvnlg:, garul:u 'h;%rprgmun of citles* it leve thay twenty-fve, residing o any county In | and villagew, " ved Apnl 10, 14 53216, wiho caniostively avall owh broerty ofy Ta i e thae 1ho bil) T referced to the Judl- ly aballown proverty ofnot Lr s than §50,000 fu vafue, which they desire to ave insured, form a company for the purpose f mutanl insurauce agslnst loas of damago by tire of lighining, No riwk ahall be taked for sny baount excceding $,000, ‘The bill has sirgsdy clary Commilitee. Mr. DeLany sald thore was uo cspeclsl use for b thon fu the bill to which referenco bisd been wade, 1t was usual to put such provisions s & repealing bill of thls nature ned the Eenate, ‘After (urther discusslun the bill was zeferred to UACK AGAIN—ANOTHER ARTIFICE. the Judiciary Comumitive. "The bull providing for the submission to the peo- ‘Pl BOUTHRRN PENITENTIARY BILL. Ple, 34 required by tho Coustitution, of an apora- The considerstion of the Southern Penitentiary bruation for completion of fhe new Etate-1louse wus Fepacled Back by Ms. Dunue, of the Special Cam- bilion An Billes, with 8n smendwent tacked on suspending s ccond Feading was thls murulog rosumed, odment, offczed by Mr, Krume, was or sdopted providing that, in making contracis P the constructivn of kv new Peuibeotar © sslation of the Btate-louse Commissioners ua- bull | money is voted to complete tho bullding, Tois | 1689, no wurk shall bo contracted for which can- lomndment as doabitfnl validity us that stuck | Bot bo complste thout the expenditure of 1 ke Uy | Appropriation bidl 1n the Benate, | mMoD 954 (he 200,000 uppropriatad by the Do e omd et too e R tated bF WATEBE TAXER, Tho bill for the collvction of water taxes aud as- achainents boratofare 10vied was ordbred o & third Herding, This in the bil) drawn by Frank Adams ok s ollectlun of vk water taken, for which 1t Corices application to be made for Judiment. ns for other (‘“( taxes aud Bsscsstmentd.” The uther Sorier tag bith, sho drawn by Mr. Aduuws, whith This House biil lu really for the submission to tho Yeupls of a conatitutioial smendient. 1L becomes lncnurnu uh.’ruq bfilhu poople, How the hl‘luml!n:ntlu-peu ing the wilaries can be tacked Mllhll under tho Constltution ls not clear. The b Iwould then cumbrace two subjects fnutead of ey 834 what would become of the sulasy-suspeus A provisor i 1. Fusbonder's bill b U ONLY LILL BUIK TO BTGP THESE SALAKIE! "‘y:nuuh.nlng tho uscless Btatu-1louse Board; an N Il LIE by what the lovby Is working to dufeat .;‘n Bl sorts of folso-pretense provisos. The cudinent was adopted. "Er. AUcKlunley then offered an smeadment. which, Aorrsoing discussion, was adopted. by which thy fiftupriation was reduced from slod.000' 't Tigh (12.18, which la the auosnt according to ssliiaty of Buperluteudent BUl, :eqwfim rovided for the collection {u Jiko manner of water es aud ssscsements bereafter levicd, was tabled, TUE JOLIET PRISON. The bill appropriating §300,U0u for balldiug ad. on wo. aitioustw th Penlteliry at Joli \ tlon of Str. Jorlyn, 13uléd —oye Ou,wotlon of Slr. Lee, the bl foosi the tabls, 'yt o bual pases ayes, 233 nued, 10, Theibling of this bill uieaus the success of the Boutberu Feulieutuary vill, . PARDOY: Mz, McClellan's bill resnlating the manner of ap [l for parta # paaned andd goes to the STonse, 1 Tequiren that ol appiications Sar pardon shall be in wrlting, accompanfed by a written statement _of the Judys and prosecuting attarney sn to the cane. Natice of the applicstion must_be published two werke In some paper i the counly where the con. viction was had, which pubifeation mnst be made before the application in made to the Gavernor, THR PRAUTIVE OF LAW. Mr. Joslyn'a bitl prohibiting any lawyer in part. nerrhip with the State's Attorncy from appearife for the defenee fn a crimina) cusé was pasacd and goen o the Honse, 1t also prohidita the law part- ner of any Jude from appearing ee counsel in any case before ench Jidge, BANLEY, 3fr. Ruehler called up the flonse bill making the bleaching of barley amisdemeanor, and iL was or- deted to 8 third reading. BTATISTICA, The_bill fcr the collection pf satistics was passed and sent to tho fHouse, It provides for the Lallection by the Asscsror af crop, lve-etock, hoge cholers, And other agricaltnral Matlstics, fnclnd- ingthe dairynnd honey product, and the destrue- tionof shoep by dogs and wolrer, MK, Me, Mayborne's blll 1o punish the adulteration of milk ‘was passed and sent to the Honae, * INSURANCE, Mr. MeDowell's Tonurance il wan passed and sent to the House, It providea that any petson olding s poliey of Inurance In any company do- Ing buwiness in thie State, on surrendering the samo to Ahe agent from whom it was obtained, or to the company, rhall ho entitled to recover back the amonnt of premium pald to sald company, leas the proportionate amount duo for the time the Knllcrhnl)u:cn n foree, or, it the preminm ia to o pald_In inatalinients, or If notes have been given for the the holier shall be released from the paynient of furthier instalinents, ‘balance due on the note of notea ro glven above the proportionate amount for the time the pulley hias been In force until the date of Ita sur- render, . RAILROAD SPEED, The fenate adled an amendinent to the Honso )] nn to the rate of apced of rathway taatua through cltlen. 1 raleed the rateof -rml ot which passen- ger tratny may ran througl cities and towns to ten milleapor honr, The rate of speed by the present Jaw I8 limited fo six miles an hour. The bl now gques to the llouse for concarrence in the Benste smendment, nONs, 3r, Terdman's Dog bill svas passed and nent to tue ifouse, It Imposes & licenseotax of 31 for every dug. MONTR-MEN: The Senate concrred in the House amendments to the blil ulving poiice powers ta conductars upon their tealng, and, on approval of the Governor, it becomen law, 1t fs the bill heretatore published in "'tk Taunuss, by which monto thieves may be put off tra JUDICIAL. Tho Genato also concarred in ho Ifonse smend- ments ta the bill gising the County Courla concur. fadiction with the Circult Conzta {5 caxes o appeal from Junticea of the Peace aud Police Mug- 1strates, and the Lill now gocs to the Governor for bis approval, SOUTII CAROLINA. ISPEACHMENT. CoLuxnia, B, C., May 11.—~Ths Comtnlties ap- pointed to tnvestignte (he charges agaldst Asso- ciste-Justice Wrizht madc its report to the Louse to-day 1ecommending that he be impoached for drunkenncsa and incompelency MARINE, TIE ICE-BLOCKADES, Tho Bt Clale Flata lce-llocknde continues fiemly. with no Immediate prospect of being ralsed, Of course, there can e noarrivals from Letow, and vessel-owners must hold back and grin and bear tho present altuation, which I on awk- ward and disagreeable one fto say the leost, With an inflated grain marsct, snd nuvigation vir- tunlly cat off from Lower Lake ports, businces In very lax and chariers rate, ‘Those Who have the hest information unite {n saying tuut the fco in the Flats la grounded, and tue cirront of three or four miles an hour which runs there {8 not steong enough to wove it mach, ond vessclmen must walt patiently untll warm westlier, and ralus, and & hedvy breeze rom he svuilicast carrivs away the lee. A dlspatch from Port Huron, dated ‘yumdly‘ stoted that there were alimdred eall vesdole, n laro nuwber of tuys, propellers, and_ steani-barzes, with tows, above the jam_on the Fiats, waiting to got through on thelr way down. Troublo wan also experfenced 1n gotting throogh Lake Huron, —an- otiicr diicully, ‘The wind ol Port Jloron wee then light from the nurtheart, Detralt pavers report that the steam barge Iro- Tand squeezed through with dificulty, und xome of the vensels were getting short of provisons, nota- the prop Winslow, with 100 ‘Tenneesoe grote aboard pound for ' Lake Superior ports, and fad went @ g to that clty for sapplics, Most of the vessels In tho Jum had reslmed thowmeelves ta the altuntion, and glven up all offorts to work through as useless, 1t was thought that if the propellers andtows thut are lylug In the conal would move ont and give the fue & clear way 10 float out that possibly mattors might bo heiped somewhut, — Ad It s every boat in the canal serves an 8 sort of blockade, prevent. ing any movement of the ice, 'he latter I very moft, uothing but slush, and va 1k wet snow, bonte e very caslly fofms Into & soltd mass and states that the cannut move. A dispatch from Marine Cit; river Is full of Icont that point, snd that it in belng rapidly filled with, tho vame’ throughout Ity entire length. ~At Algone tho water ts vory high, coyering tho docks. A correspondent of the etroit Kree Prees nt Port tluron, under date of tho Ub, states that the fce continucs to como down tho t, Clair Hiver from Lake Ilnron {n Inrge quantitios, aud wiil, un. ,lews ktoppid by u change of “wind, render the pan- o thiouih the river ulterly jmpossible far Lwo weeka lience, The samo correspondent nlvo res mrluxl the ico packed between Port {luron and xinston, and constantly growing worse, e When w it et upY" I the conundrum at Detroit, and Chlcago mariners shako thelr heads, and nay, *Ulva b ap." Tho prop John Pridgeon, I, of the Grand Trunk und Chicugo & Port Surnis Lino, srcived at the latter place Wedncadny, cutling her way through twenty-Ave miles of ice, "The, atenm-barze Antelopo witn five barges asred down Wednesduy morntuy, Sho was re. Plvd trom her unprisonsaent in the fce by the tug Winslow,—Detroll Tribune, A lolter from Marquette, dated the 10th, from tho clerk of the strd, L. HNurd, stated that there was no {ce threo wmiles worth uf that puint, but lenty of 1t towards White Fuh Point, and extend- i ae far a8 the eye could reach. A letter from Mr, 8, Leopold, of the frm of Leo- old & Austrlun, wtated Miat the lce 1% 10 bad ot nlll:d Telund that Luats could not enter before next week. ¥REIGHTS, corn and B34¢ for wheat to Bulfalo. The schr An- nie M. Peterson was chartorod for 41,000 bu wheat to Hufato at fBi4e, and the prop Nebraska for \ orn and 1,500 packnges of provisions on through te, BurraLo—Schr Clara Parker, coal, Chicago, 40c; schr David A, Wells, smine: J. Keldérhouno, coal, Erle to Chicago, 50 Recd Case, Butlalo to Chicago, 40e, MILwAUKEE—NO chatters reporied yesterday, Ratewdc to Bufalo on wheat, and 0¢ to Oawego and Kinveton, ' Dernoir—Charters on 8th: Bchr Blazing Star, wheat, Detroit ta Oswego, at Gvic, and schr Wil fam itaynor, corn und wheat, Detroit to Oaweny, ¢ on coen and Gite on wheat. ULEYELAND—Charters on the 10th: Schrs Dan Lyour, Addlo L. Audersan, Hippogriff, Juno Rals- ton, Wverside,” Vauderbilt, Kato Winslow, and barge Haleich, o}l to arrive for conl st 50c, free lo Chfeago and Altlwaukee, sche r ——— THE LAKE SURVEY, The lako survey steamer Ads, Licut. Lockwood commanding, lcaves Detroit to-day for the ecene of her summur's work, Licut. Price, with Engte aeer Flint, will bo located at Michlgan Clty: ¥ ineer Wisner at 88, Thomas, Unt. ; and Engincor Woodward at Conueaut, O. The survey of tho west end of Lake Erle 1s $o bo completed, the atmr Ada going duwn to-morrow, under command of Lleut. Lockwood, with tha shora partivs of Lin- glueers Lowson, Towss, and Perey,—£0el, 104 PORT IIURON, . EBpecial Dispatch to Ths Tridune. 5 Pour Tlenox, Mlch., May 11~10 p, . =DowN— Props Aunie L. Cralg, Newburgh, 1daho, Arizona and barges, Salina und barges; schrs Niagura, Hage tls Jalinston, G, 8. Hluzard, Qroton, ¥. C, L lu:l. Alllll" Cobb, nhcmh?1¥un“ny. l“"' . olger, Georger, 1. C, Winslow, 1. Winp=Nortlh, g 3 weather fine, % No solution to the navigat.on diflicultics ss yet, Neatly 100 vewscls and over thirty propullens aud steam-barges to bere, bound down, wilh dlitaut pruspocts of sttalning this ubject, > ¥ THE CANAL, * Daivueront, May 11.—Anmveo—Frop Whale, Teary, 4,000 bu fye; Fricndshio, Honry, 6,450 bu corn; Brililant, Morrls, 6,000 Lu oats, Buipakrokt, Miy 11— 8. m, —ULyakb—Prop Moutauk, Lockport, 4,500 bis wheats T, Hyburu, Otaws, 50,800 feet luiabor, 57,000 lath, MARQUETTE. ' vad Hpectud Diapasch 50 The Trivune. - Manqyates, Mich,, May 1l.—Arrived, props Comorant, Porter, Chswmberisin; schrs Charles Wall, Fooole Nelll Goshawk, Manford. Clearcd, rops if. B, Tubtleand tow, Ely. Passed down, I, Faul. Thy Peericss b ready o loare; syround st'the dock. h FRIE, 2 & ¥s * Bpecial Dispaich 4o The Tridune, . Estr, Ps., May L. —Four yeusels camo Ip from Buffalo to-day, and are loading coal for Chicazo. Departures for Clicagy, schrs Charles Burtuy Pesbtigu, Charter, scor Jo M. Hutchinsun, cosl o Chicago, at dua. MISCELLANEOUS. Cuicago—Y eassl-owners bare bave very llitle to say ubout the Detrolt Conventlon, and ik looks vs if o ropreavatation would wot Lu went by them. Citicaco—Lako, freights remaln qulet st 3¢ fn'r‘ Dufalo to, Reporta fram othy nee will be goor chr Cheney Am " at Milwaukee from below this et fng Rotten throngh the first in the Fiats, A load. ing, four having b Uy i i Riifanttsty stme - Chauncey are tabula, Engagement of the echr Silver ( bhle of onr ! lakn ointed yessel-owners, iF ) he tng Parker and tradehetween Marquette leaving here for that lumber from Henton Harbor to Chics and the Newaloy, d jam of came np hera yesterday for Capt. Eyeter took the stesnt yact Idler an his dey-dock yeaterday, and wili puta new wheel in her.,. . The wpars and rigzing of theschr now Ising AL Sonth Chicagn, were taken from her and bronunt downtoa xtore-houae yesterd ing,...Aflectof lnmber crft i expected Monday. Two Jamber eargoes were at thn dockn last evene on disposed of during the day....The river wan barren of vonseln yesterd nearly all in commission having left, snd few from Lake Michigan porta seriving....The tug Nelson, with new upper worke, will day.,..The yacht Ina will he painted white ‘apt. Farrow, one of the hest ported navigaiors, Assistant Arscssor by Mr. attend to the assesament on versel. He Ir the right man for the place, and any one_can, ' the ositition of a Tax Awmcetor....The vachte Sea inil and Enterprira were ahovei Into the water at Mitlers' dry-docks_yesterda: rizging. rl‘uml. basswe ey woad from the Btralts, o on, A only he ot next and are ready for the sehr Caral went Inta the dry-docxs, and the sehe Dunean City and ihe harge Guiding Star came off, The schr deer went in Bnolittin's dock or cenermt averhinol. it oo, A Jittle craft called the Eliza, of Manitawoe, in engaged in the polato trade between that and thir, and scemea to make It profitable,, . Tiurlbnt woes into the {ron- and Axl purpore, the sail and todock, were reported yesterday. Krerwnene—The Detrolt Lost roes for the fu- thorities Capaln _of they tne Canudian andcrstra; ber of vessels have left Cleveland ports, mo«t of them with cargoes of coal.... Bullalo partien were at the Lime-Kiina Crossing Wednes- day, with & view foward_making preparations for felting thele vemele aver in safety. The work of blasting {he rocks stlll progremses. It 18 roposed to etation 8 tug at that point 0 a/d the downward fleet when It arnven. .. tenalve rejalee In the way of repatntl nieting (8'to bo done on all ‘Lonta at once., day to appoint on..... who lind the Ruet and e reported. he of barge Daldwin was and'she wan taken to ,Detroit, from Wyandoite, and placed In dry-dock for repaira.. . The Buffalo fartin_gat on 1,10:8 Krpress nnii the' for Chil tons more tons cual sontonce o able,” should have +Superl Iast accounts.,,.The achr Dan from Toronto Cleveland to load with coal. ten feel of water in the channel at the en- trunco of Cheboygan Hiver, In the Biralth.... At Two Rivers, Mr. Scove Liun placed a post at the end of cach harbor pler, to show ves the aunken cribs extend out....The Cicarge W, Adama was reloaded ot Detrolt and_departed for Hallorsare scarce at Hamilton and To- tonto, accarding to the Globe, of the ntter clity. +The schir GiGibs Is a total wreck, Tiufralo. owings s Stuskegon, hutil bery scaw, ckal Buh rig aid sundries;_achr rein hu wi noiinee, Harbor, New Yonk, May 11,~Augustus Sceley, Inte Kecretary of the Goodenough Horse-Sthoe Company, hae been declared 8 voluutary bankrupt. it FoNn nu Lac, Wis., May 11,—The llabllities of Messrs, E. H. Jones & Bro., the bankeupt grocery house, a8 farasat prescut developed, amount to The )mmedinte cause for cloring laced fn tho Bherifl's hands and emanating from 3ir. Rubert akout 822,000, tho the chanis, Heaver lata; barkt sch for havl impored lh‘: "‘le'k pA not to rabla, be ors are. i; onght the Nortl mes (amp lne 8 wife and discharging the cargo of completed schr Maria cago. Detrolt for making In or preferable. ‘our vesyels were at Mo 10 Chicago. 8 CHICAGO, RRIVALA—~Stmr Chicago, M e Alpena, Muskegun, sundrics e Twmbers ety sehe Hard] 7% 1! nucnrllau'n "w, oy iy ratront 1 C. J. Hoed: e schrd! V. scow, 811 a3, St e w . ARA iony stmr Chicago, Al oats prop Java, Buffaly, 52 el Taed. il sundeicns ertch, MO0 by wheats Drop. Uron, 23,014 bu sorm, 400 brls fotir, i Drla beeft burge Galdiag Biar, T'o corn, 1L0 palls and 0 tea Jas pens, Sluskegon, 400 bu r Tard,'snd sl undriesy veop ‘Tricolor, e —— FINANCIAL, , $118,0001 nsscts nominal. ‘Thiw fs over 100 thatt she could stoy previous to her change of rlg from Lark to thite-and-after,...Secretar, man Advertises for proposals for the consirnction of slx wooden surf-Loats for the new life-asving boats are to be reviously published, Y American alde In prefer- e readl the **ju or Canadian slde ..The north shiore ports of Lake jor have no steambost linen “thia season. uette for ore at yon has clesred will stop at There s eeant owac, e ndricay bruf e ¥, sundrics; prop New Era, Qs s Sianlsices famiber Tuskeson, lutiber; sch Richard Mot bery schr City of Grand sehr G O, 1), Muskes Hoy, Grand Javen, iaven, Tumbe echr Driver, - 4 ac! Rapids, Grand 4, nin, Pentwais uro et , 40U oats and sundries r Green Tiny, sundricst prop essenker, fient Holland, 410 Bu corn. a finc on the rays foolish beeause A large o or upper and ing and_refor. hern ‘Transit [H1wankee vessel-owners meet to- clegnte to the Detenit Conven. 11 was the name of the sallor 1A teg broken in the collislon between ‘man, and not George Wilson, as e lives at Hartford, children, ... The work steam sy, o Wednes 0 hr Anprent Alten, G A Tayior. Mantatee, jum- oudy scow M. E. ackard's Pler, lumbers scow Trio, White 0od. xaze—Sime Coruna. Bt. Jor, 8 brle four and i vom, 10 bl aukee, 12,20 1 ¢orn, N bria Bpectal Dispatch o The Tridune. doors was an cxocution banker, ifc-Insyrance wauker, ind 8 prior mortgaze of 80, cers hava already comwmenced Lo invol thelr handa, 1t Is not expected that . Jones will attempt 1o resume ——————~ New Yonk, The N at present, OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS. Rhiue, from Bremen. Qurexatows, May 1l.—Arrived, Auntrian, from Haltimore, Quezwatowy, Moy from New York, has BN PANCICo, nrrived, Nervada, from 'ansma. Meyxrmy, Tenn., May 1L.—The Memphls Cot. ton Exchango to-day received ool information that & gold medal had been awardea their bale of cotton st the International Iorticultural Exhibi- tlon 8t Amsterdan, Holland, awarded first premium on cotion at the World's in Now York, Loudon, Vienus, and last Fai e — e RIZE COTTON. year at Philadelphlo. Nxw Youk, May 11, —The Zimes says Willlam E., Dodge is understood 1o have tendered his resige nation as 8 member of the Unlon Lea eveniny, 'The causo asslymod Is tho sale of futoxs lul.lnfi drinks by the Club, Dodgo was one of tho orlginal menibora, been for wany years Presldent of the RESIGNED, Epeclal Ditpatch 4o The Tribu Buclety, Tonoxto, May 1L —The Executive Committes of ress Association miet hure to-day, 1, at Mon- 10 tho mar- the Cauadlan Thulununl weeting was fAxed for treal, {{ime provinces via the Into ———————— New Yong Brookiyn, has the Long Island I'resbytery, a o atated (6 examns bl T ———— CANADIAN EDITORS, Moy 1l.—Arrived, May 1l,—Atrived, steamship steamshlp 10.—8teamship Abyssinla, Memphis has been 0 Club last and luternational Temperauce Special Dimpateh io The Tridune. ‘Tho excursfon this ye! RESIGNED. thiore 18 said 10 bo # wnll deflciency, “DRIFTING OUT, Be klnlll‘ to me, gentle Death! O whites Auy. will by olonlal, y 11, —Ex-dayor Lambert, of osignod his position of Twasurer to d o committco has ccounts, in which rowed auygel, nearer come, Aud lead me Lo the pustures green ‘And thesiill waters of my hutue, AWhy should I fear to follow fhee ‘When thou art come to set we frec? L outy walt the crown of pesce Il hand will place upon my bro W Wihien 1 yleld up iy List fufut bicath, Aud lifo is porfected in death, ‘The angcl ds within my door, Iinks of life 1o sivens And says, *\Tho Hore §e the river still and darl Teyonil, the suriner-slopes uf Heavens 1ope for thee she yolden door— Faes through, aud vorrow nevermore!™ Swect Spring is on the hills A Iragracy 1o/t 18 Ia the gl From Jies newly crowned with white, And violets #pllied In mossy vales, When Suninier nakes the roses red, An cuerald roof will bide my head. Teee, through slantwise sllver rain Of wany dead, furgotien B o setdon ek Tho ye prings, 3 of Sutnuicrs piat, ré that dropped with broken winge; They lle In abrouds of brown and gray, Thelr mouraful faces turned sway, ‘When midnigbt stood spon the hills~ The lonevoins hills with dus) The sugels cam Who 1 watch thewm pass witl Aud brizht heads ba 1've folded up the ook of Life. eel 0 clulta the ous Toug had wade my Hifo.cup swest. foutsleps slow wed—-the morne nd eves: Andsbut & dower between the leaves— 'Tho rosy of m{”m:ll Jove for thee - ut o'cr Death's dark sea. Aud stand risu Pale sngel with tho sulcwn oyes, 80 010 WaIlDg OB L uiaics 1 gold that lusd to Paradlse; T o the sulritwhere it stunds And beckous wit! O loved and lost, [ comy. t theut {ta snow-white hands, Trce tho sliores of Heaven shlue— I'm drifting out beyond all ateli, 0 beath [ awgetvr far than Life Caniae By Wussizk 1o arrlte have ice Mary, Morn- 8y, ] rin. Ty 50, ver where Sher- ls how far nundries; renger, Lisbil- A, Bakor, It is for np amount approstmating 5,000, Nr, Baker also holds, healdea tho above lability, & morigave for $10,000, wostern Mutual g orth. ‘ompany of il The-ofl- lco the prop- e stcamer 3 irrepresaible WIIISKY ’mn T et T ha changed, for inother head appeare between the first two, and a stalwart pafe uF arms poshed them right’ d left. *‘ioot, Sirs, what Judge Lawrence Argumentatively | i, 72matl, W, Setei] xhias, Miea) i ir faddies. Eh, Tada, mae g Wrestling with the Attor- | Fiu. 6o Pl dtast S0 ney~General. bannocks to your sapper. An' noo nin hame Yy Jike gude bn;nen. nnw:et to your achnle the mor.” **And that war Robert Rurns,' Schet- ky aiwaya wound up when he tald the eto 'And #0 1 remember having seen together that three men mentioned in Warns’ song: €, Willle brewed & pack o° maut, An' tan and Allan cam’ o pree! and my father with them They wern alj dining tngeshiot at Nicol'a an 1t happened, and saw o pass the window, That was the only time 1 over saw Robert Burna, " e —— TELEGRAPHIC NOTES. Special Diapateh to The Tridune. Lravexwonts, Kan., May 11,—The Fixteenth Infantry, from Sonth Carolina, has heen ordered ta Fort Leaverworth, and the foll Twenty-third Infantry ordered to report here, Thix will make two reriments statinned st this postunder the command of Gen, Jef C. Davis, Judge Bangs Now Believed to Be the First Batch's Sheet-Anchor. An Early Movement to Be Mado Against the Sccond Batch. Merriam in Search of Facts to Confound His Defamers. Pekin and Springficll Resound to the Tread of the Revenue Agenis. o ———— Froved Innocent After Many Years, © Adrian (Mieh.) Times, Twelre yoars szo, In the Towaship, of Rome, Fadward Daker wan tried for stealing a quantity of fnlllund silver coin from hin grandmother, Mrw. Srooke. and, although clrcamatantial evidence wan strong agatnst him, he was not convicted, A short time ago the old indy dled, and, smong othee be- questa lefta bed-tick to & nelehbar, wfim ripped it open, and cleared Mr. Iiaker from' the suspicion resting apon him. " 1a the mattress was found o bag containing 812 In_gold, in greenbacks, some siiver, and $1601n notes, Undonhtedly the: Were foand Juat whero (irandmother Risols hag ‘!:lced tbem for aafe keapinz. Kho had hidden her enre there, and with her failin Torgotten th hlding.pl ooy had. TRIBUNE BUILDING DIRECTORY. Rooms. Occupania. 1. CHATITER OAK LIFK (Loan Dep't.) 2. TO RENT, 3. GUSTIN & WALLACE. J. T. DALR. 4. DUEBER WATCH-CASE MAN'FU CO. 5. TO RENT. 0. TO RENT, 7. HENRY LUEBKER & Wi C. DOW. A.J, RROWN. W. ROBBINS, 5. WRIGHT & TYRRELL. 10 CITARTER OAR LIFE tnsuranee Dep't.) 11-13. FATRCHILD & BLACRMAY, 14-15. JAMES MORGAN. R, \V. BRIDOE. 16, HENRY E. BRELTE.. W. D, COOPER. 17, M. 1. HARDIN, A CINICAGO. TALK WITH TIIB ATTORNET-ORNERAL, 2 Sgecial Dispateh (0 The Tridune. Wantnrxutoy, D, C., May 11, —Judge Lawrence had a threc-bour interelew this afternoon with the Attorney.General in the fteim case, He presented 8 written statement from Ayer, Desxter, snd Bontelle, Jolntly, also one fram Judge Bangs, 'in which It [a atated that the Government oficers in Chlcago agreed to give ltehm civil immunity, sod that it would be dishonorable in the Government to farther prosecute his case. The only point upon which Judge Lawrence inelstsls this: that the Government, through Ita praper ofcers, en- tered Into an agreement with llehm for immunity, which s binding in bonor, If not in law, and which eannot be dlsregarded without bringing the gnvummunt futo disrepute, Judge Lawrence will ave AN INTERVIEW WITH SECRETARY SHERMAN to-morrow, \f he returne, and with the Preeldent. Mr. Reed ratatns to Chicago to-night, having da- clded to await the result of Judge Lawrence's ap- peals to the Government before taking any further rtepain the Interests of the Amt hatch. Heed leaves with some expeclation that Secretary Sherman will ‘e induced to reconslder the decislon as to his clients on the gronnd of the expected Information from Judxio 1ianga that the Giovernment cannot be succesafal in the pending eases without the oral testimony of the firat batch, and that the evidence already given them cannot e A % here” ‘Seamn 1o e deubi o paninat e . DAKINER Ietter has becn written to Judze Dangw, ® Offeers HER T igh in anthority to-day have Intimated that if | 23 ABSOCIATE EDITOR, % 2. EDITOR-IN-CRIEF. 24. MANAGING EDITOR. 23. ASSOCIATE EDITOHS, 24, L. C. EANLE. 27. W. J. BARNEY & CO. 28, WILLIAM BROSS, 20 I, F. NORCROSS. J, A. McELDOWNETY. 0. REDPATH LYCEUM RUREAU. 81, COMMERCIAL EDITOR, W, W. DEXTEIL . ORO. L. THATCHRIL A. ¥, STEVENSON, 35, NIGHT EDITOMN. . CITY EDITOR. Offices In the Ballding to rent by W. C. DOW, Gone rent by C. W, h Judge Bangs' statement should bs an Keed ks 1t will be, Becretary Sherman may pcll""fi] thiy LECONKIDER I8 DECINION a8 to that class of casea, The second batch stil} waits to obtain snaudlence with Secretary Sber- mun, which the latter at one time declined to eive. Tl|e1v will, lowever, probably be heard for & shorl time. Judge French lo-day concluded his adverse report {n thelr cases. The polnts of IL baye already buen given in these divpatches, Their only. plea {a that thelr bankruptey (¢ a bar to furth- rr proceedings, Judge Frenchi doubts that they are Eherenge T which I8 nt 1 Hin ool by ence fros ich In that 1n his o 3 have concealed property, pifon oy il JUDOE LiwnENcE, n bisargument, referred the Afturey-Ge: one ortivo Important opinlons given mi.ur. 'ifmu‘f,’ when Attorney-General, on the subject of com- It ‘Thiere anthorities have only been recent- y discovered here, They are to theeifect that the Commissjonerof Internal Rievenue, under the isw, Is really the tnal and responsible officer to b S AT AL The Fashlonablo Event of the Scason! decide upon & compromise; and that Attorey-Geuerat el e Hecrotary bt he ireasur are on| advisor; officers. o T e xSt el | QvpeR ML DT bk e Tntiner at bs B THIS Afiémoon. 8¢ 0'clock AT KEDLC o ht Evarts -u\uomeyienem fays the law does not AT HEDUCED PRICES —Oniy Mat T A SOLIE PARPUSEUSE. T requlre the Attorney-General to approve the action of e, Comminsionsr of INLuFRA) Hovenacs whire the latter directn an unconditional di 1 g o dance, Rty SRR S NCOT lunal 81 5a] N tal EVEN ieture.® {ndicat proceeding undor the Toiemal Mevcnae | TORIDI Lhe EXENTLE Tk KIHE akpsox. aws under certain circumstances. aands'of dotiars, o 1A%t and GreAtest Bue- A POINT, ‘With regard to the fact that the jndzments in tho ies, acces wrics, and anextrsordinary first batch cases wera openod by Judge Dangs, the Troj eluding Afines asGRAZIRLLAL o adlion Atinec sadnbninis oint f» made here [n Langs' favor that he docsnot AT RESels) od Only oserro co » tho judgmonts were faken by ¥ PR, Yl o OIRG defanit ciation of the Indemnity, and that ime) ai. o CLATRETTE under the circumstances tho court would st an ced as ipuai=ikc, 0'81.30, timo have ordered them opened. The fr batel, | Loz Ofce ape; {lunder from 1o 8’ m. o Gp. . Proper do not think (Rt dudge Dance can wut ) Neat Week—AIMEE' Monday Tuokis) Wednen Thursds, Aot week in t-hic {iero rults on the triu) ducket ‘for May 15: an tha (A R siay in proceedings was ordered from Washingion, and a renewal of them cannot be had without a like order from Washiugton. PEKIN,. TIR WAR UPON MERRIAN, Fpecial Dispateh to The Tribune, utoX, D. C.. May 11.--Collector Mer. y further examined the charges agalnat him. It appears that most of the papers are algned by L. P Brown, who has been circumstantially proved (o be the dlstiller, Il P. Westerman. One carlons document, aniong the papers Is a telegram from Brown to the Sccrotary of thb Treasury, warning the lattee not tolet Blaford Wilson decelve him ‘with respect to Merram. The charges scem 40 bo clearly a consplracy, Commissloner TNaum esid to.day that ho didn't think there would bo HERSHEY HALL, 3 East Madison-st, . SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 13, 1877, GRAND HILITARY GONCERT, GV BY THE 35 PUPILS, From 113 years of age, of the Milwanies Mnsical School Society. Adwmission, 50 Reserved Seats, 76¢, Seata can be procured at Julls Dager & © (Fimer ouee) ShA Lyon & Heatyee Music Stosca, BASE-BALL, A VERY GREAT PIONT mnde on Merriam, Itis stated that the visit of iates, of Spring- field, hero was not for the purposo of obtalniug the Internal Rovenne Collecturship of his dis- trict, but to uae hin infinence to secure the ap- polntment of Judge Drummond {0 the Bapreme Fom—mis Tench, e claimed to bo sble to obtain Ol‘llu la- THE RENOWNED fluence In Drummond's favor. BOSTON CLUB The Depariment was informed to-day that the Ring in Pekin, 11l., were basy at work trying to VERSUS ont the Collectorof the Elghth 1llinols District. Thoy aro working In connoction with the Spring- fleld end of tha line, and, hoplng to sccomplist rometbing durlog the Collector's absence in Waah- inrton, they mny rally and profer othor charges, bt the Depurtment Is sdvised of every step they take, CHICAGO CLUB, Chamolons of the United States, SATURDAY, May 12, and TUESDAY, May 15. ‘The Hostons hate n remarkally strang team this year. and bavo ataricd tn with & vigor ‘] 0 o B I A M e Tickeis ¢ OPALDIN iniph-ate FIRST BAPTIST CHERCI, THE JEWS, A fecture wild be defivered geloce 'r}'.g" -'“uui’: !;;‘E“.i"{"fi'}""""?#'fi" o e Ao . 30 ATCCE PATL e g Biser : JPWE; ir Reparate Influer, el S""Tn'"""? e Influes.ce onthe [iel'glous EVERYTUING BATISPACTORY, Spectal Diwaich to The Tribune. Priix, 1L, May 11 — Revonue-Agenta Joff Kinney snd William Gavett, who are suspected of belng In collusion with the Ring to remove the Col- Tector of tuis dintrict, made & demand ou the Farn- ers’ Natlupal, Bank of this blace to examine iin Alairs, but had no authorlly to do so. The Cashivr of (ko bank refused 1o allow them tu examiue tho bouks unless they would shaw wuch suthority. unhwquunllz. RevenueeAgent Mitchell, who was detailed by the Depurtinent 10 do (his work, callea at the bank and pronounced everything sate fsfuctury, snd has so reported to the Depariment. WESTHUMAN BUAKY. oughiof the rom Fan! of the Mira Ventu vses Men. s o2 s 'b“u': i e Duataairesar the slace s | 8 fi.;'m!»'" of thio kigitcontiy and In the ‘Ontiod iates o ay or two 0, 1 P, esterman, the furmer . ‘4 all are most politely in e, T bers, 1 wunboscd o be mae in | aa the Teciarer [4 brubebly Kiow v adsige ubmbes s lis right mind. 1ie wenl from here toSprinedeld, whera he has mada threats of exposure spainet thy whote Jot. Partics hore who have known hiw for ‘oar 48y that be bas nover boen him-elf since the thel as haying given nussal Liorvughness of Fessarct to thie injet, ek an McVICKER'S THEATRE, Vi it caplured bbb re, and inls last faile e e e s av s b, | PRONOTUNOED SUCCESS {v vald tu huve dethroned Liv reason. ¥ 0] W. 8. GILBERT'S Drsmatic Gem. (And hls Kxgulsite Comedy BWI FARTP. JOCLo s e (1 v VLA, irrpxa M e abLY, Ereryves i Surini the woek. 4od Baturiey Mé: ¢ — l\'; ;(O‘vk,uk The Urest Emotional Arthst, ROSE ADELPHI THEATRE, gL MATREE Alhlir nur oxe o T REAROR. The Ureatest Ollo In l:l‘:.'fll 'lflfl the Freuch Bensa- VIINDICTTA., funday, TRO Urand Perfornances oMY AT 0 Fottaseere, t1® Deasht of AT BPHINGFIELD, ILL Spectal D 10 The Tribuse. SraixarzeLn, 11, May 11, —Hevenus mattors oc- casion aimost as mich exeitement to-uight as dur- ing the cro whisky 181l This leon account of the preacnca of Musars, tiavett, Wheeler, Mitch- il Kluney, Whitheld, &nd_Rehreelber, Hevenne Acenty, and Willln Herr, of the Secret Service, Wha ure waklus an cxanioation of the Cotlector's oilice, and lookiuy into matters geaerally in the District. They bisve came trom Peorln and Pekin lust, sud it v understood are hers with & view of inoking up revenne matterd in those clties and this oiteu, ~Fhelr coming during Cullector Merriaa's absenca in Washington Ju ed with saepicion and hostllity by tho latter's friends, especially as he baw signited his distrosy of some of them 1o & dispatch (o {he X o Mr. % mmissloner. Merria I now is therelure regarded a¢ Inopportune and un: e fortunate, and his return at once i I VERY MUCIE DESINED, MCSEU, ‘The Peklu whlsky l‘luu s are in a Qotler over the ONE K MORE i thie "di strict of & force of detectlve DIEN TIIOMPS agents, dohw D, Melntyre, David L. Thompsos, b ON? e Stiere sey repotied hety 1o e nndulyu-:‘guel e ‘.E.!!,'L‘{E“‘iiurf t"l:rdkf‘l‘l‘w:‘ Yoy o o Prcine, * Slops | sqwin, (:r::lm ¢ | Buudsy sveniug—DEN T i L T, urdle, €] - Cul o W ot " wio" wes Vihio " Deputy GLOBE TUEATRE A wes aho puty vuder ex-Cullector Juun T. karpor, sad thea cuiel clerk of Whillsw H, larper, Urain-laspecior 8t Chicago, was teported hicre, bod tie suicnment le denied at thie Hevenuo-Otice. - Fron the prevalling feelug It is contidently pre- dicted that THE BOTTOM PACTY 10 tho Peoria, Pekin, aud Bpringield Whisky-Ring will svou come L' the surfacy, and such result is certaluly 69 bo boped fur Nuiwlilstandiwg the abuenco of the Cuilector the visiting vilicers 1o l(‘nmull{.pmaunlhu thelr_ work, and 1t is beiloved may b relied upon Lo eMcient thetz duty without fesr o favor. t curfevpoaUcDts, howey went Lt Ehey Ar0 BOW exa Coust i Whe Culluclos's onice. Desplatoes-at., near Madisca. PANTOMIME THOUTE: ¥ ; e Urartbe vk [ ¥ D FLOCK, SEWER PIPE, FIRE BRICK. Ne. 210 E. Wushlaxt. Nuo 3 W. Washlogtenest. rfurn ey urp retirent copl in tbe siate- uivg the stamp sc- ‘N. A. WILLIAMSY, PHOPOSALS, ¥ PROFOSALS FOR IMPROVEMENT QF Ontouagon Marbor, Mich, Unitab ravks KuaIXTES O1FL 3 Muwaukor W A nealed pro wrico unlil 10 oclock s 1., oo the Wik da a7, fur thie improverment uf the harbor &t Gotonsgui, uperaLeuctutes ou teu celis, Fur all [pforuiaiiun #pply 8 ile Gifice, Pertics pro- Posiiiy t bid Giuat Surbish satiafactory evldeuce of 00d Taltl. E.opaadls bnduned 03 arbor,” sid Bagi Tiuros. When John Chrlatlan Schetky was & boy 1n Ed- subarg be blayed fraant with bla Lioter. aud, ro- turmity bows lato 1o the Sfwrnoou. they furgot tBat their rond lay past the bouse of ous of (h schooligasters, fumliiarly called ** Willle K| pasecd this bouse & window wae su enly thrown up, and, to thelr consternation, (e beads of thlr wiatter and thele fither apuearcd thereat, and the dreaded ratlug at ouce began, with threats of mory cxttemie mcksures s00n 10 fullow. ‘Then 8 third facy lovkud over tbe houlder, and the crestallen_tade recoy- niged auotbive friend of tuelr fathecs—Alliu Masterton —wotching thelr dlatwubture witd fyr Unlouszan b , RULELT, Major of e Hlnfi.lg Plorance Machina Co:Florence, Masa, Will doal yonr conking, washing, lrmirg, &e.,at an ax- pemse of o rent per horir, anil withont dizcomfort from ent. Any etore fumnitiro can be need on it Warraniod SAFE,ODORLESS AND DURABLE, Never bz an (hl Ktave nntil v haveweon tho Florenca or full descriptien cirenisr, The only OLL STOVE Receiving tie Contenmind Medal, (A G HIvTS I X0 I . LY “Exclisive temvitory glven, Torme and circhlar frea, L. o ADAMS & CO., Gen. Agts, for ihe Northwert, 70 Handolph Bl Chicago, “The Flurenre Srwing Machine has been greatly me proved and simplifiel, and ix eold oF exchanied far old T hines nt prires o sift the fimes. Rend fr demiem, AFEIVAL 50 DRPAFIORE OF TN Esplanation af Reference Marki—t Saturday ex. cepted. * Sunday excepted. t Monday excepted, § A BRI AR T b CHICAGO & x&n&n’f‘n{{pfln BATLWAY. e O T taiinons and &1 the depote ) "1 7 aPscific Fast Lin abuhugne Day Ex, vis Ci 34 abubuaue NigAL KX, via € w04 me akreen m. SErebe Hockrad bt Sk kea Fast Mall ( 2005 m. 7503, m. 10: 233, m. ais0. m. 7:00p. m. fo0o m Fak 0:9) &, M. 3w, m. 153 8 . Kinale-sta, Kinzle-ste) cXet-office, 17 ,_doipn, trend Vaciite Hfotel, and st Palm and AlrLine) Mafl gll Maln Dy Kxpress. $ Monday Ex. § Dally. CEIDAGO, ALTON & §T_IAUTS A oy EALISAY OITY. & DENVER i a0 arVenty nintat. TloterOmes 143 Haguctmiiors lluluml; & Denver Fast Bx. Bt. Louls & Bpringfieid Ex.. Bt lllla Bpringteld & T e e e g Paducali . Joe Laco, Waah'lon wight Accommds 01108 m.{ Z:00p. m. B:008 m.| TH0D, M. 2o m| o m OHIOAGO, MILWA & . PAUT, RATLROAD Union Depot, a1 IF s = e Do A S B L Teave. | Arrivs, +1f¢ 8:25 0 m.|* 7:50p, m. +10:¢ o 4 Worb ! 10:008. 1. {* 4:00p 1. soin Expires. 2 *11:00% m* Wisconsly & Siineiots Thro| oo P M f'11:00% m Nlght Kxpress, At 000, m.12 7:008. W ‘All tratrn run via Milwaukeo, Tickats for AL, AUl anid Minneapolle 3re good clther via M UCIeRT SFvia Waloriown, Ta Croe wni W inaas ® CHIOAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINOY RATLBOAW) . Depota, oot of Lake-t., indiana-av,, And Bixteenhie nd Canal ln%fifiwlx‘ccnlhqu, ekt Omoes, 52 g B Leave. Mendota, Ottaws, and Streator(s 7:25s, m. Mendota, Ottawi, s S rontur( 415, RoekEr), D bunae, &8loux Cliy ' n:a Iwekerd, D'bugue; &stois Cityls Pacite K antas Ity Pacine Nignt i Omana. Kansas City, Atch 1aon, s, Joe, wnd Texas..../H0:00p. m. “Ez. Bunday, TEx Batardar, ind foof iekot Oice, 131 Itandoivh |__Arrive. t 8:358. m, SO 8L, n:--v'clnn:. e . Arrive. Ultman Pasenge PITTSBURD, Pt WAYNf & CHIOAGO BAILWAY, Devot corner Canal and Madison-ata, Ticket Ofices T i afmet Houvs: a3 Grand Pasite Hotel Arrive, Matl and Repreas, 7w m Tacific Kxpress, ovvens A Faatlins e i 4 Gt i BALTIMORE & mq ATLROAD, ratnn 1ee A ROk SO, RATEROAR: of stone rocest. Heket-ofiicen: ) Clark: Paimer Housa, Grand Paclic, aud Dopot (Kxposition Ballding). Leave. | Amive, arning E: 8308, m, !’I'?l)& e ‘ast Line, KW p. m, 109 L T patty; 10400, BOOK IALAND & PAGLEL) RATLTuth ullice 50 LClark-at,, Sherman Mouse. mabe, Loavenw'ih& Atch ‘;fi‘““mmm i Eie PITTEBURG, OINCINNATI & BT. LOUIS BAIL. ROAD, )t carner of Ciinton and Carroll-sta., West S| i TP S e PR e KAFKAKER LINE. From Central Depot, foot of Lako-st. = Depare. | _Armive. E (oxce Bi3e.m.| HiS0p.T, RS swnaan) [y | el OTNOINNATI AIR LINE & KOKOMO LINE. Prow 1y, Depot. corner of Clinton snd Carrolt-ue V] Depart, | y, &i0n. m. N e T LAKE NAVIGATION. GOODRIOH BTEAMERS For Miiwankes sad all et s AR A }'Hfll&’ IIMI: rning's boat }, Grand Japids Tored 0T oty For aibice and Ludingian, Tiur St Forst. .YAIIPL “Tue unia) Thiiireday, &ni'Hat FINANOUA L. W. F, HUBBELL & CO,, Members American Minlng & Stock Exchsage, ARG AN B R s BEEA S TUT RN D A dnboL LIABILATY LOITED TO 330 L F. Y L malon, W 3 Be Addrens for fu FRTITEATHA MEDICAL, A A AR Used for over with g by tho physicians of Parls, New Yok, und Loos don, and su~ § perior to all othes forthe prompt cure of all dis- charges, re- ccot or of long stand- ng. Prejarcd b sk Bol Ly Lirugy the Usited States. PRESORIPTION FREE. ‘Por tho speedy cure of Bemlinal Weakneas, Logt Mam oud. aad alJ Ly b.\-.lhcll::ul or e B st o UKy ¢ lugeed: nced, SRS DIETATTES &S e 0., Claclanatl, Obla. 5. 5 Xt MALLEIL 19 rue de 13 Grange, Daelion P B R ot bl b Vb = 2% g o R s et PRI