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- THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, JUNE 'J, 1877, will b called the **Court of tho Queen of the Dt~ HE CROP tarffes,” and 1t will mergo into anothor 'L Natwance des Papillone,” "Oberon and Titani appear inregal rolendor, and fair) mfrll‘, dances, and marches, with muaic from ** (betan * ani u‘}nmmmu Night's Dream,*" will diversity e action, In part second, Mea, Lanra B, Dainty will recito selectiona from **Tha Culprit Fay,™ which tho * 'lllxlualpeopm will fllasteate in geand pantomimo. and tablean. Aftcr a general talk npon matters of detali, th Toard adjourned to meet in the same place next ‘Thuraday morning at 11 o'clock. Pollowing are the names of the Hoard af Man- agera: Mesdames Willism L. Brown, Tilford Harn- ham, C. C. Bonney, llenry Booth, Darboar, J, T Colling, Georgs Dnnlap, Fred L. Fake, it If. Forroster, A, T. Hall, Howard, Sabin Smith, George 1, Marslt, O, D, Wetherell, C. M. Hoteh: Xin, ‘T~ D. Mifler, W. Mattoon, Laara E. Dainty, John C.' Tiilton, 1. A, Oage, 8, 1I, Rerfoot, 0. D. Ranney, ~Peter Paue, 1i. O. Blone, John B. Sherman, Ta C. Pardée, . P. Kimball, 8. A, _Meadel, Edson Keth, Kid- ridge Kelth, Henry Hantington, U, F. Haddock, Thomas 8. Dobbins, Mistes Dobbins_and Nina Warren, r«;le dames Eugeno Pike, J. W, Scoville, progreseing fincly, Tho frat planting Juat coming ap, csterday that Duckley was n little inconsistent in all romarks and actions, For Instance, at the time of tha llickey _trial Bockiey war st yarlons times’ and In “dlverl manners Asked wnder osth if ho knew !‘aught againat Hickey as a police oficer and a man, ™ and Ifil‘tk‘e , nnder oath, fi"“ the Investimating Com- mittee {D understand that he knew nothing to show anything ont of the wayin the Chief. ‘The ovi- dence 18 in the hands of the Compteoller. BOARD OF EDUCATION. 3 THE ATOLLO CLUB. The Doard of Edaeation held a regnlar mecting 1aat cvening, tho President, the Ifon. W. K. Snle livan, In the chalr, Prosent, Inspectors Arnold, Covert, Englisn, Hoyne, Jacobs, Kohn, Prussing, Reed, Shoeninger, Smith, Welch, and Wells, A communlcation waa recelved from tho Secretary of the Apollo Club desiring that the Doard shonld geant A halt-hollday to the achools on Wednesday for the benefit of the children who are to take patt In the festival. Granted, A report of transfers and appointments was ro 1, Eyereat, M. Willlam R, 3, 2. hnd Misn Ance Lantla T of OMnmwes, cFARL, ROCKWRLL—On the 3 at tho residence of Otin Corbett, bt s",fl.?fi"c'..",fi‘.: y the. Her. Som nd and Mish Jennie Tachmen ™ Lhoman . THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. Edward Spring has rold to Charles Clement 152 $y 180 fcet on the cast ride of Stata street, 370 .lcet sonth of Fourteenth, for $33,000, 1t Is positively stated that 3ir. George Schnefder, of this city, hoa declined the position of Ministor to Switzerland, rccently offered him, on acconnt of bla banking business engroeatng all of his atten- tion, The pensioners of this dietrict will hold another meeting to-morrow evening, In order to furthor roteat aga inet the Penslon OfMce being removed to rlngnefi. ‘The meeting will take place atthe flfiem:n louse, y cursion party of 200 persans from Ohlo, Vlfi!:re(lhc mnnll:(cm’tnl of Willlam Wolf, Eeq., of Dayton, arrived (n the city seaterday evening to e what there Is to be scen in Chicago, ‘They aro tue gueate of the St. James Hotel. Reports from All the Northwest ern States, Bpectal Dirpatch to The Tridnns, Onaxae Ciry, Bioux Co., May 31.—Ouar people aro hard at work fighting the grasshoppers with coal-tar and kerosene. It works well. Corn- plowing ts all finished, and corn coming np well, If wo conquer the grasshoppers’ we shall have & good crop of wheal, oats, barley, and flax, Bpectal Dispateh to The Tribuna. Estnanvitte, Emmott Co., May 31,—On the 24th tnst. we barned over tha pralries, killing mill- fons of 'hoppers, and still we hanlly miss them. Tha grasshoppers are now working on the cos and the prospects of a crop are rathor slim, #hall do ail wo can, but the oullook is not encou: aging. The Grasshoppers at Work in Kansas and Minnesota, g Tn this clty, May a1, Herbert Ny ton, fnfant son of John by o, ‘F;;d"‘a""; ‘““S "“;‘,’]"l',""l:: cl;llhnrlna Buckley, ral from No, 10 Nor st , ton 10:30 8, m., to Roschiil Ccmemgl;:y“e'irtr?n::n’f = CAPNER—On Thuraday, May 51, of majiznant .:‘r:fll lo;ns.lficenfi 'l‘mmma,'x uiluved #on of Mar. . an . U. Capner, an . Cy %‘;’“A‘f‘#""““‘“‘; i il : :1 o il naral from parenta' reafilence, % rr‘x;k{,.l élggc r c;m Yo Hosomiise - moro-st.y N--At hia residenca, 102 Nort 5 terent., In this city, on Thursday, Mnyr :‘)’lc.(‘:'g;"'. Benjamin F. Davison, In tho G8(H your of his ago “x;u;uézlc ;v.-’ll'vleu atiho gnn;u‘h Saturday, Jane a . m., _Friendso 4 e, Carrines ( raceiand, | oo1Y Are fnrif . 8 s ORANITH, The Jolnt Cammities on Public niklings and Fablle Servico reported tccommening thst the award for the granite work for the now Courte "°";"4fp‘6°16“"’° to tha liinsdale-Doyle Company ot The following minority repart, signed by Mr. Fitzgerald, was alao anbmttted: s Commiiles reancrtfally pre l;‘\‘;l'\“llgfiq'lu‘;l’?::fll the recominendation of i misjarity of your 'Committee that A_cuntract for f nishing’ granite stane for the new Cunrt-llome awardes £3 the iinsdstc: Doyle Granito Company, and Brave Attempis of the Farmers to Bat- tle with the Pests. Apectat Dispatch to The Trivuna, Invixotox, Kossnth Co., May 31.—Qrasshop- Jemare thick In Jlacee, bntaro being rapldiy ox- erminated by tha of fire and variook contrive ances called !*hoppordozers.” ‘We are now In hopes that thoy may nol prove ! Beke. ahd that thero ¥ bo' very Tem Jert te The Oorn Nearly All Planted and Thus Far Looking Well, Prospecta for Whoat, Oats, and Rye away and deposit. thelr egas alacwhore for aothe |. GILBERT.-Suddenly, on the 0th, ‘The temporature yesterday s obsorved by | fhe. mimurty 't Jour Comitien febominena | celved from tho Committes on Appointments. 35 B Sttt Vs e NS e S Cear: Excellent. Sombnarald. Cora mosly Planted. Soason coor son of Chaion 3, 4nf Hary 2. Gilsen, sgeh Manaese, opticion, 88 Madison strcet (TRizpxx | $hat 81 the Bl artedionts - e rejected, Inapector Welln, from the Committes on Text. { ihy, ani nthers. ] i Spectal Dispateh to The Tridune, Fanoral from his_parents' resldencs, N D T L Rl b in. b, arormetes | Jour eono s oiaet b o Tanh ha Fotioein T iony b acluded a e ek ot h}j;'m?fl:l‘n:mlgg e ek el ICANSAS, Gnesxritss, Ciny Co., May 31.—'Tiappors ars | THORLY-elghthest., Friday morning, Ll at 8 m., 20805 B 'm., .81, cusons why thele repart ahould be ‘adopied by YOUF | 020l slrendy repurted. Catrled. Me. Wells | children belonging to the families of the man- Spectal Corremondence of The Trivune. dolng conalderable damage on high lao phia papera plesse copy. Corn all planted. Complaint of poor atand on account of bad seed. Bpecial Dispateh to The Tridune. OAKr1ELD, Audnhon Co., May 31.—Grasshoppers are takinx some pleces of spring wheal and oats, Corn all planted, and largo cnough tu plow, Vety fine weatiier for the last fow days, McKes Rankin, Rose Eytinge, George Nignold, Rats Clazton, and possibly Stusrt Habaon, sup- orted hy a strong _company of New York favors tes, will appear at McVicker's Theatre, Chicago, dnly 10, i Boucicanit’s varsion of **The Dani- chefle," . Catherine 8. Porkins, Sarali Adair, Kate Bren- nan, Theress Duschek, and lobert M. Towcra were adjidged fngane in the Connty Coirt yealerday, Fowers {s the person who has of lale heen trying 10 parchase jewelry on checka ogainst a bauk where be hind 40 noney. The eighty tans of rallroad tron roizcd by the United tates Marshint at the FL Wayne depat the other day, in eatistactinn of a juderient ovtained by one Alexauter auainst the Visconsin Rallruad Constrnetion Company, war replerined yesters hf the Weat Winconsin Kailway Company, whic| claimin to be its owner. Several Gangera anil Storekeepera were yeelerday borily engared in taking stock of the linois dis. tiltery, acized a #hort Hie ago for violntion of tho revonte Inwe, Jwge flange yeaterday recejred an urder of Canrt anthorizing the disposal, by private or piblic aale, of the perishable property (a the concern, Fuch as mait, ineal, ete. The feetivities*at Geneva Lake to.day iInclude yacht-raciug, horse-racing, dramatic cntortaine ment and hup for the henciit of Hook and Ladder Company No. 1. 1L {5 1o be repretted that the Nettie, Mirclicf, anit Geneva will tiot be fu tho raca, an Lhey cannot lic got in rendinces. The new yacite built this wintor will tuka tholr place. Ex- agers and otbers. Tho little ones will ha thoronghly trained by Mr. Martino and Mes, Smith, who haro charge of the rcheamwals; aud every attention will be Fh-en to thele comfort and pleasuro, Tho high rocial standing of the lady atronesscs of this ontertainment, its noble object, agothor with tho charming novelty of the whole x-l-xm c‘(nauuabeuu responsa froin the Chicago vul (% 1o appropriation In the tar-te vy for this prr. Porn End Chkratire the Award wonbl inveire an filexal expendltnre of movey violation of yoaroaths of alfice, wiilch eannot s justifed on the grannd of pub: 1ic necemity, for thers 18 no great emergeney which de. mands such action of expeuditare fn the” public In. ereat, 5 tea minarity of yone Committer protest sgainit makingtin award ta the flinsduie: Doyle irantse Com- pAny, becaiise there fa & lower. responsibie hidder, namely: the Gowan Marhile Coimpay one bid 13 819, + 070 1es8 than that of the Hinadal To_(irnnite Comm» pany, to whum the majority of your Committeo recom- apprapriation for then moved to reconsider the vote by which Kitk & Belford's Arithmetic and uubln«m’l Aritumetle were ndopted, Uatrled, Inspeetor Weich moved a reconsideration of the vote by which Felter's Arithmotic wvas adopted. The motion provalled. S Inspector Wells moved that Guyot's Physical Geographiy be ndopted o8 the text-bouk In that de- partment, Instesduf tha one now in usc. The change waa opposed by Inspector English, who thonuht the bouk now used (Warrcn's) gavo satls- faction, and inoved as A substitute that it bo re- tainod. Tuspector Wells favored the adoption of Guyot, nn ho considered It upcriar 10 Warren's work, Inspector Prusing Imlul;ied in_quute alencthy rpecch, in which Lo read from Guyot's Physical Goouraphy, and argucd that the toxt \vas unacicn- tific, and that it attempted to teach religlon, lenor- tng the facts of eclentific discovery and claiming no basla other than thatof faith, taught ssa re« Tiglous tenet, Inapector Arnold, u-Plylne to Inspector Prussing, ralil be should veto for Lo udoption uf the book for the very reasons which that gentleman had as. aigned in suppost of its rejuction, 1le hoped the day was far distant when school-bovke should ba excluded becatira they taught reapect for Christian. ity and It great civilieing power. flabelleved in teaching the children that man was something mors than o mere materlal belng. Inepector English regretted that tha roligions Insue had been ralred In this case. Thu present book was d cnough, and hence, while he was & strong nfi%%nlu of Christianity, he shonld vote Rocrronp, Iil., May 10,—Yonr correspondent ‘has just Jearnod roma very Interesting and Impor- tant facts about s rection of country which all Alic manufacturing citles of Illinols are Intimately connected with. I allade capccislly to the Btats of Kauns. Dr. . P. Lane, President of the Second Natlonal Bank of Rockford, ond a gentleman of great observation, has just retarned from a long Western trip, {n which he scomsto have madea critical examination of tho actuat condition of the Stata of Kansas, Ife Informed your correapondent innn Inteeview to-day that ho finds Kansas in an unexpectedly thriving condition. By an ad- mirably arranged system of Siato statistics be found that no lcsa than 30,000,000 bushols of corn are now in the hands of ‘the farmers, ns they had o larga surplus from Inat yoar, ‘The wine ter whent isgrowing, and blds falr at this writing to be the fincet crop known for many yenrs, It s 1arge and headed out, and in the judgment of the Kansos farmer entirely out of danger from cithor *hoppers or drought. The acreage of corn will be larger for1877 than any previous year. Corn laoks very promlising, and tho farmers have commenced to cultlvate it, Moet farms are stocked with fine cattle and o good many sheep. Tha farmers are also get- ting back thelr hogs which they hod beforo NORTON—At lior realdence, Syracuse, N, slul'y“.'nl)’, Harnet 11, Notton, wméwlcgr’"gfi Kii i 3 rion, of racuse, an Tioamor, of Chicago. o 2nd slater of C.'p, STITT—At her resldonce, No. 204 ¥ May 31, of consumption, Eilen 1., Izelnl'vlcrvlk i of D, A, Bt sy 3 horga n.“l: and alster of Mra, Hattic Liolilster, E;nm:ml scrvicea at rosfdence, !nh}n\u. June 8, 8410:30 8, m, Friend " Citrlapenic Hososnda of tho Family ace tnvitea, WALKRR—May 31, Ratle J. Wall danghtor of ra, Mauhal O, Wnlkor,‘fl‘lw!.‘;:h gfi';{ Funceal Saturday, .J 2, renlidonco, No. 41 Ononcorgh. e from hee NMEDICAL. o e e Dr. Schenck’s Pulmonic Syrup, SEA WEED TONIC, AND MANDRAKE PILLS, Theso medicines have wndoubtedly performed mora cures of Consumption than sny othier remedy &nown to the American public. ‘Theyare compounded of vego- tablo ingredicnte, aad conlain nothing which can ba Injurions tothe human constitatton. Other romodles advortised as curon for Consumption probably contatn oplam, which Is a somewhat dangerous drug fn all casos, and {f taken freely by consamptive patfents ft must do groat Injuryy for I tendency s to contino tha morbld mattor In the system, which, of course, must MINNESOTA. Epeclal Dispatch o The, Tribuns. LACnrosss, Wis., May 31.—Crop roports from ovor thirty diffcrent points In Southorn Minnesota, oxtending 200 milts weat of the Misaissippl, wore recelved hero to-day, Tho reports from all places east of Mowor County, abont 100 miles 1rom here, are gonorally of a very favornble charactar,— whont looking well, and no grasshoppers as yot. A good roln s munch needed. From Mower County and 0ll points west the reporla are anything bnt enconragine, ‘Tlo followiag arc samples of stato- ments: Arnext Lea, Minn., May 8i.—'Tiopper excliement RTowing intensat hatching 1o ali directions, and eating ny about half tho coxs hatclied; fanmord Agutiog nl-1ar, ‘RLLS. Minn., ‘S1ay 51.—Tho ‘hoppers are mmlnri thICKer and thicker, e farmors are waglng & geners War. They Ara now making (Nolr APpeATAnCe o tho und, Several towns are ordering machliacs and e bR Ie e M7 3 Lo TorperAars hatehlug fast AT waoD, Minn., 3ay3i,~lo At (he aliraRd Aad Towh of Heoland: i DELAVAR, Minne, May Sli—As the” wenther gots THE CITY-I{ALL, The paving of Rucker atreet, botween Milwaa. kee and Chicago nvenues, was commenced yeater- day. The Treasutcr's recolpin yesterday were $712 from the Comptrollor and $11,038 from the Water Department. % The City-Ilall employca will be paid thelr May salaries this morning. Tho amonnt to bodisburacd 1s abont 815,000, The holdera of eity cortificatea due Juno 1, 1877, can recefva the cash therefor if they will present them at the Comptrolier's office to-day. Twelve now casca of acarlet fever wero reported ;ulm!u at,the IHealth Department. 'Thirteon eaths have occurred from that discase this week. Mayor Ioath has in his nocket the reeignation of Elliott Antliony, late Corpuration Counscl, f{rom the Board of Diroctors of ihe Pablic Liirary, The g wnend the awapd, 1€ thern were {hia purnare, of I thero wero' s greal emergency which demanded that the award o inade, then the DG inTercais as well as comnion falrnesa anil oneaty eqiiify that the award be made to the Gowau Marbic Goinpany, and {hat the pum ot $10.070f the people's mnney be not squandered, The minotity of yoor o Tltten concede that ths aro af geanita-stong for cer- intn parts of the new Conrt-llousa would make the Wnftding more sttractive and beautifnli but It 8 nnt clalmed by any one thal the combiction nf tha bnilding In accordance with the nnilnnl plans would not_socure to ¢ peopla s structure in every rae apect snftatle 1o - ¢ha tranaction of - pablic brainess and ove Causlclontly attmctire o the respect_and ennfidence of the warld by econatny than hy an extravagant display, which can only bo made by Imposiag Inesetsable and_unbearabie buniens pon i0s Afrvady weertaxed property-nolders, Kvery #ticl unnecetsary and extravegant tise of miblic money depreciates tho value of property In Cook County, and. instead of encouraging, teads 1o, tha pravention o {n- vestimenta 16 the eounty, aad 10 tlie (njury of {ta eredit, and the reduction of the vaing of jia reafty, and Shercfore ta the {ncrease of ntes uf Inicrest by lum 3 cor e Curelon tckcta re paod natl] Monday, o harrow, 1n, Cooke_ Ry, Erely bsch, et | Gonfoctany change, 11 YOt [ Lhe Loard of Lifoctors of ine Publie LIUrY., THe | tho drought and 'hoppers cleaned thom ont. [ JAMEE IO EsMGiyeracomd, tnicksr. “Thofaricts | mako a cure imporsibl. _Schenck's Palmonls Byrap Yeslrnln{ the feast nf Corpiy Christl woas cclo- | fndisldually and collsctively, and linwever, fenineant | The motion was then puton Mr. English's sub- A conversation with four or five of the leading | MixwzsaTa Laxe, Minn., May 31.—Tloppers are very brated in nfl i stitute, and lost, the volo beingOto 7. Inspecior Wells' motlon, to adopt Guyot's Physlc- 8] Geography, wan then put and fost—7 to 0. tuspector Covert, from the Committec on Text. Tlooks, reported favorably on 8 communication from Meesra, Ivison, lilakeman & Co., of New York, submitting lobinson's Elementary Arith. metic, and recommended fta adoptlon naa text- book by the Hoard. On motlon, the matter was s Committee. moved that Mersh's Nookkeep- text-book in tho Hligh Kchuol. erame member moved tha adoption the first part of Hooker's Phyzlology, and = subinitted n copy of the whole work, Under a rulo of the Tioard requiring that o eample copy of evety book offcred for adoption shall be subniitted, and that tho books furnished thereafter shall be identical with it In binding, typogmphy, and prees.work, fa warzanted not to contaln s particto of oplumg it I composed of powerful but harmicss herba, which act on the lungs, lver, stomach, and blood, and thus care rect all morbid secrotions and exol oll tho discased matter from the body. These arothe only moans by which Consumption ean be curcd, and na Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup, Bcs Weed Tonle, and Mandrake Pills are the only mediciacs which operate in thie way, it fa obvlous they are tho only genuine cure for Pulmonary Consumption. Each bottle of this favaluable medicing fs accompanied by full directions. Dr. Bchenck Is pro- fesslooally at his principal office, corner Sixth and Arcti-sta.. Philadelphits, every Monday, whera all lote fers for advice must be addressed. SPECIAL NOTIOE, the loman Cathallc churches af (hia city, At % o'clock a, m. @ larza class, numbering aboit 300 boysand glle, mad their first comu: nyon at the Cathedealof the oly Namo on Superior etrect, the Her, Dr. McMufien officiating, At 10 there was a grand high mass, at which Wisliop Foley admintstered the rite of conflrmation 10 uves 00 persuns, inclnding sevesal adults. At 8:40 Inst evening, a vonng man named James P. Super, of No, 158 Adams strec 1t his horso and buggy In front of Chapin & fios #aloon, fOr= ner of Madieon and fladated steectss but the nag was more of a tempoerance aivocata than hiamaster toak him for, and ho ranaway. etwcen tnlo and Deaplatnes strcota hio collided with ear No, 12 of the Maidisun-ntrect hnc, nid amashed the bugyy into splluters, Fortunately no one swns injured. I'rof. Luigl Montl dellvered & very nhis leetnro last evening ot No. 108 Stata street on **The Re- r yur par. enct one, tho aire- ataaf s long-cantinued sysiem of oxiravagancy has grently injured e neonle uf this coluty. 1o whotn & changa In policy would be a Rrateful aiud Drontable re: ef, Ms. Fitzgernld moved the adoption of the ml- nority repoct, and spoke In favor of it, It was nn- fair, he urced, to overatep the bid of Mr, Gowan, an old and much-respected citizen, which was $10,700 lesa than that of Hinadalo, He \vas not antonished that the [toard was buing cursed as it was by the public, when such echeines wers ro comman, ‘The proposition to make the award to 1linsdale was ontrageons. AMr. Senne was 1 favor of adopting the minorit, ropart, and spoko 1n favor of it, fle was opposci to making the change in tho Court-Huuso plans proposcd, but If 1ho granite was to bo used he wanted the work let 1o the lowest bidder. Mr. Guenther was opposed to ndopting granite, Anthony. The Mayor haa not named Lis successor :\‘nm of such expendliures m:x’:c‘em. or how, yot. 3 N, May 3. nAMerons on NRA Ands ShIak, 1 they dont iy I from lanable the vanily which othier aourcea tha farmers caa handle what are bers an saye the craps, WINNENAGO CrTY, Minn., May 31.—Mort of the farmers aro using coal. e willi suod reculte. Tho ho traara ‘very (hick I moma locailtios, 16 othors tho armers expect s good €rop, Reporta from differcnt sectlons of LaCrosze County state that the chinch-bug ts doing considor- nblodamago to wheat. In Pine Creek Valley eey. cral farmors bave plowed their wheat nnderand are planting corn. Bpecial Dispatch (0 The Tridune. Raxnivout, Moy 31,—Grasshoppors In great maumbors, No bad eggs. All have hatched. Grent damage already done, The peoplo ara ficht- ing tho ‘hoppers bravely, but dfl!plll’lnq‘l{. Tha small :firuln all destroyed. Cnm-rlnnuns jone. A Jarger brcadth than uanai planted. - Bpecial Dispatch to The Tridune. bankers of the State reveals the fact tlat the finan- cial conditfon of the people ls good. Tho banks have all of them more monoy than |a needed for the ordlnary businees operations of the conntry. ‘Thero arn happily but fow burrowors, for the toas son, capitalists any, that in most of the old scttled ruruuu« of the Stato farmers are out of debt, and f thoy want to raisc money have plenty of grain or cattlo to scll, which they will do rather than ask discount at banks. Time loans made on ronl estata arc fow and small amounte; and we have it on the anthorlty of the best businesa men in Kinsas that they could Jose this year's crop and atill go on and pay thele debts, unless some terriblo catastrophe occurs, which some predict. In_tho carly part of May, Prof. Riley informed Dr. Lana_that U5 pet cent of {he ‘hopper-eg) wero hntched oat, but the youn 'hopper suddenly AQisappeared, nndl nbont two weeks later, or lnat One of the two now scll-propelling fire-engincs ordered for the Flre Department arrived flrll . day ln company with n similar engine for the Mil- ‘waunkee service, and will be placed in house Nao, 1, on Franklin atrect, near Adams, ‘The other en- gino will be along in A fow days, It is momowhat humillating, but not tho less truo, thot tho only person of all those who lenta Tolping hand tothe scarlet-fovor stricken poor onca at the time tho dincasc wns raring o highly, who continues to minister to the sick, {a a notorious Keeper of o house of prostitation, ‘The crowd was ro great at tho Water Offico yes- torday that it was found necessary to station ono of the clerks at the entrance Lo answer qucsiions, put people In Jine, and direct them to the proper paying window. The recolpls were larger thun foe ! ¥ fon | Auy ofhor day thts year, - And now It is announced | week when paelng thronun on his way back, the | Crxan ¥ Wright Co., Moy A1.—] TR OO AN T AT T Infioneof Haly o tho Vapacr.* tienea nmold | ot if i s fo be mlopled bo wantedftno work ie: o e mura oy v °H%% | 4k Tho time for the. payment of (i warcr fax | Doctor wos formed iy thovame collatia suthorl: bl Ml KroeanspeLre HISeChlng Sht every dap WITHOUT AN LQUAL! e:" :)" L L 5: o '"pl’vm' mng{ e to sume of the Jower ers. 1o mo! Payson, Dunton & Seribner's writing-books were | withont a 10 per cedt penalty has been oxtended | ty that tho *hoppers all disappearcd at the esama :mlhl rixmm be rocommitted, and that now bids be nvite The motion wan lost, Messrs, Ayars, nmlln(. l"l!l),:ll‘mld. Gueuther, and Scuno voting in the nerative, The minority reporl was then L‘ml on {ts ndoption and was lost, Messre. Fitzgerald and Senno voting in the alirmative, ‘I'he majority report was then pat on It passage. Mr. Beadley wanted the actlon on the revort deforred unti) Monday, that It might be ascertuined what deductlon Walkur wounld make in his con- tract If tho granite wu to bo waed, Mr, Ayars wanted actlon deferred for the same reasons, and atter conajderable dlscuasion action in the matter was defecred until Monday by the following vote: Will probably take everything, Peop ing a vigorous fight with tar, korosen everything that can be uacd to advantage, Special DispateA to The Tridnne. MoxricrLLo, erght Ce., May 31, —Grasshop- vera very thick. In_some localitics thoy have taken flelds of grain, Farmers all at work destroy- inm thom. ‘The prospect now Ia that wo shall ablo to control them.' The wheat and oats. aro looking finely. Corn nnt ail planted yot. Spectal Dispatch to The Tridune. SnrLny, Blue Earth Ca,, Moy 31, —Grasshoppers hava hatched In great numbers In tho northern part of the county, and alao {n the southern portion. ‘Wa fear the crops will be badly injured, if not all destroyed. Weathor wet, Corn-plauting is great- 1y benind. Special Dispalch to Ths Tridune. TARE Cnysrat, HBlue Karth Co., May 11, —Grans- hoppers hatching vory rapldly diieing the last fow dayr, Wa fenr that al) amall grain In the west por- lon of this county will be destroyed. Cornall in and coming up. Bpecial Dirpateh 10 The Tribure. ‘Waconia, Carver Co., Moy 31. —Dut fow grass. hoppers bava ea et haiche ont. | Wo foar thom from thoro connfles wost of va whero thoy araso thick, The people here araat work killinz thom by hauling straw nnd borning them, Bpecial Dispatch to The Tridune. Texsax, Swift Co,, Moy 31.—Orasshoppors are hatching in great numbers, and will destroy a pos- thon uf the crop If not checkedy We ara doing alt wo can lo exterminate them, &pectal Dispatch to The Triduns. 1lurcnmson, McLeod Co., 3ay 31.—(rasshop. pera have hatched in large nambars. Oue people aro vigoronsly engsced ln dostroying thom. We hope to ace portion of tho erop, NEBRASIKA. &Spectal Disateh o The Tridune. Bvnacusx, Otoe Co.* May 31.—Corn-planting #till going on, Spring wheat and oals continoe to look well. Tho grasshoppors havo taken some flelda of wheal, 16 make fitteen daye. s Tatts A nest of small-pog was dircovered yesterday at No. 216 Division atreot, where dwcit 8 woman nnd three children, all infected. One child has had the coptagion for ahout three weeks, and In oil of them the diseaso s iell-scoted. The womwan is \'cv{mor. and hua had no medical attendant and nothin: to ent, The nreacnca of the diseasn was suepected by 8 midwifo, who nasisted bt o day or two ago at the birth of one af tho children, and by her reported to tho {lcalth uicinle, who tmmedt- ately hiad the entire famfily tranaferred to tho Pest. }lur‘l;u. whero they will receiveall nccessary at- ention. No delegation of fruit-denlors has as yot ealled upun the city ofiicials to discues the new ordinanco In regard to the sale of frults of all kinds that aro suld in yackages, na berries, penches, cte. It sbould bo undoerstood that the Council has passod un ardinance making (t & punishable offcnso for any fruit tn be sold In falsa monsures, That iy, & box called & **quart box' must hold a quart. City-Attorney Tutthill said yesterday that he had nuticed that the frnit-dealors wero going to request that the ordinance bo not enforced this year, hoe cause tho crates, boxes, etc., in which tho fruit fs packed and wcut to this tarkct had already beon made and gent to tho fruit-grow. cra, ‘To his mind this was the most foolish rea. #on that conld be advanced for tho non-enforca- mont of the law. 1L was no reason atall, Suppono o murchant should bo arrcated for usingn false yardstick, and should *'You must notaton me now; L hava my yardsticks n|rud{ made, and 1 will have to mako new ones,” Would that on- titlo him to fminunity and a license to contiaue to cheat his follow men? Should counterfelices bo allawed to continne the manufacture of bogus monsy ~ becanso (hoy . hnd thelr platea nnd dles already mwndo? . If ina frit-denlora rhould sny to their country shippers, **Yon must send no falso measnre hero, for the lawaof Chicago forbld salea by falec mensure,™ It woull bo scen that tho growees, who of necessity whi rfll thelr Pmducn fo this market, would atop pet ing pints for quarts and pecks for half bushels, Mr, Tute hill further aald that the Council would of course o ae it choro about the enforceinent of the law, and the ouly thing th dealers cauld do at presont would bo to scil the so-callcd quarts as pinta. The hn‘lgnle proportios of MoRRAT & LAxstAx's - Fronipi \Vareit are 8 marked and distinctive fea- taro of thia dolicious perfume. Its wonderful ower in relleving ncrvons headache, fainting arns, ordinary hysteria, and it heaithtal disine fectant properties in the sick-room, mark it us oculiarly adapted to tho l‘mlnlleml!nla of tho udolr, tha dressing-room, and the bath, DABRITT'S TOILET SOAP, BABBITTS TOILET S0AP, then, on motion, adopted. Inspector Hoyne, from the Committee on Janl- tors and Hus[fl En\ reported that in conscquence of tho crowiled conditlon of the Dlug Is Avenue l'flmn? Schoel, 1t bad heen found e ary tueo- cura additional accommodatlons, and asked authot. ity 0 rent two roomaat 500 Siluo faland avenun at 88 er month from June 1, 1877, to July 1, 1874, ‘lie Compitteo also racammentled that thoy bu nu- tharized to advertise for bids for nest wintor's enp- piy of fuel, The rqurl was adopted and the ut- ttiority aslced granted. Inspector Smith, from the Committeo on Publl. eatlon, roported asking authorily to procuro the necussary Looks, uad {0 have prepared s permas nent record of teachers, The authority was glven, "The Commitiee on Division izh” Schoola roe rum:ll that tho nuniversary exercises wonid bo held on tho Norih 8ldo,” ut Moody's Church, Wednesday afternvon next. Sonth Side, Thurs+ day avening at Lymouth Cliurct, o mepector ilecd novod to ndjourn. Adjourned, omi, and argued that tho Pope had lost nothing, but rather gained by tho loss of temporal anvere elenty, The audlence wns unfuetunatoly quite smnll, but of a character to thoroughly appreciate the subject, A meeting nf tho Moxtcan War Vateran Assocl- atlon_was beld at tho Sherman LTonso Isst nigkt, Mr. C. Otiw, the President, in the Chalr, Capt. L: Mower, the Secretary, heing about (o retire to the National lome for 1lsabled Volonteors at Milwaukee, rosiguod his oflice, and Capt. I% T, Turnley was elecled 1o the vacancy, Rerolutionn of tlianka to Capt. Mawer for his enrvicos and of oo wishea for Wis faturg were adupted, The “palrman ana the Sccrotary wero Instricted o ro- viss the constitation and by.laws, preparatory to the printing of the samso. 'I'bc. meeting then'ud- Juurned, Sherl Kern commenced the work of dischiarging pomo incn yosterday, to make® ranm for & fow wn- tried individuala who have herotofore heen known a4 belonzing to the accond batch, —somo of them, howover, good men. Thoec dixnilssed ween Jusoplt Luwler, depnty, and bullifs John Sweeney, Charlea McDormott, and Charies Andrienx., Those appointed io theie placo wi Ald. * Cullerton, Im Corcoran, Thomas lntchins, and Pas Raerty, Kern s following Agnew's cxample, and ¥f fie brings up ut the end of Lia torm na Agnow did at the cait of hia, ho will only have himaclt to binme. But tols clearing ont, 1t in said, is only o slight indication of what is to follow, "Other heads ure 10 be decaplisted atan eatly day (0 givo place to anotler set. TADOR'S LITTLE ONAL. ‘Dmlnfi he past five months Convmireioner Tabor has nat been in his scat dn the Conuty Board motre than half a doven times, nor has ho stisnded many Committos mectings of given o tho county ang \derable amonnt “of **actunl and necessary tee, At least three moutlss of tho 1ime ho was 'k In New York, and at times his life wns despalrod of, Long before tno _end of ~ the quarter = ending - with = Teb. tnary he was nway, bat when the othier Commls- « #innera drew thelr pay McCallrey moveil that be Le ollowei for his full thine, and that an order for hia moncy bs forwarded to bim, 'This was done, Tle reanalned fn Now York froi thag time up to twao or three weoks ogo, when ho returncd. Yestenlay wan the end of anothier quarter, und he was on age, ann that thoy were devoured by a parasite bo- fore thay wore ten days old. ‘The einigratlon to Kansas has not been large during tho past two years, owing, no doubt, to the apprelicaslons of destruction of cropa by grass- hoppers, I'rom all data obtalnable In & three weeks' jonrney throagh the Stale, It 1asafa to ray that whent 18" ont of danger, and that corn and otlicr cercals promise o hounicons yiold, Bpectal Dispatch (o The Tridune. CriesTER, Jufferson Co., May 31.—Farmers aro all busy replanting com. In many ficlds weeds aroalready ahead of the corn, The weother lias heen wo wet that It has beon atmost impossible 1o do nny work, No grasshoppers. llave just re- turncd from a trip throngh Chase, Seduwick, and 2ovoral other westorn countles, and Jearn that tho 'hoppers are doing no damage there. They batch ont and dic, or tho birds cat them. Special Diapatch so The Tridune, CrNTRALIA Nemaha Co., May 1. —The condition of all small gratns is quifo favorable, Tho greas bnlk of the corn will be planted this week, The* graashappere ate batching in vast numbors, but we aro still napeful for fatr crops, Wo anticlpato more damage from those hatched In other places than from the ones hatched hero, It has beon our former exporience, Special Dispaleh to The Tribune. JacxaanviiLe, Noosho Co., May 31.—Corn not ol planted yet.© Most of ft to replant. ‘lluppers lmlchlni by tha million, We cannot toll yot what they will do, but it loohs s If averything wonld go tho eame road that It went nther "hopper yoars. Bpecial Dispaich 1o The Tridxns, Baxren Sewmixcs, Chorakee Co., Moy 91.—Onr corn i all planted and growing finely,” Flax and 018 nover looked better. Weather warm and grawhopoor cggs hatchlig ont by the bushel. ‘£ima wiil only toll what the condequencos will be. Bpecial Dipatcis to The Tribe:i., Councin Grovs, Morrls Co,, Moy 31, —Prospocts for winter wheat atill faverabie, ityo beading out. Spring whent and osts in good condition. Wet weather pusting back the cultivation of carn, fpectat Dispatch to The Tridnne. - Miciaas VALLer, Osage Co., May 31,—Young *hopuaora hatching I kreat nombers during the resent ek Wintor wheatall killed by ‘hoppers ast full, P'oor stand of com, caused by cold Unrivaled for the ollet and "ty -Ayaw, Uradley, Conly, Vitzgerald, Juenther, 1{oldén, Renne=d. Ndwa=Carroll, Cleary, MeCaffrey, Mulloy, Schmidt, Tloftmann, Tabor—7, The Buard then adjourned until Monday. TH¥ COURT-IIOUSE. TART PIASE OF TIII STONE QUEST(ON. White some af the Commlesloners wero yestordny shuddering in tho siadow of the Grand dury, othe ers wera busy paving the way (o get themsolves Into the same ix at an early doy, When the grane 1te Job on tho Court-Tlousa wan fret belugazitated, Walker was on the war-path leat ho should bo the losue by the deal. 1le made It koown at the time thint, unless lie was appeascd, the fur wauld be mae fo fly, and took rticular delight in having the ' prees publish that he and the “'Tiing™ were " In antagonism. Later tie fed n reporter arannd the Court-liouse square, ani, when hid behind a mass of stone, poured into hile carafong story of It wronge, and in conli- dence told bim tu Lcep anlet, and that Lo intended to pat In 3 granite bid which would be lower than any one else, and he would cither walk off with the contract ur plve the *‘lting" considernbla tronble, 'The coufidence then imposed i now vio- Inted beeauso 1t has transpired that he was lying, foramong the pranite bids the namouf Walkor docs not sppear, and no ons has scen him do much Oghting. Instend of Gohtlne, Lu hoa quictly submitted to bLaving lis stono nuperseded by gramite, and aiso to being rtripped of & portlon Of his contruct, which fact ath, No_artifl j cial and deceptive udors to cavep comumon anil delo- terl TIIE CANAL. IXDUCTING THE NEW DOARD. I arder that tho recently-appointed Canal Com- mlsaloners might bocome fnmillarized with the tifclal river under thelr control, its banks, locks, dams, water, and other appurtenances, the retir- ing Commissioncrs lnvited thom to n trip over the Ilinois "& Michigun Caunl as far ps Lockport, which came off yesterday, Tho starting polnt nnmed was Madlson strcet bridgo, but tho party not being on band, the srrangement was altered, and at 10 o'clock the propeller Illinols. o small boat used on tho canal and rivers under tho cuntrol of the Commiesionurs, Jeft tho dock at tho end of the canal, on Asbland avenne. She had on board the retiring Commtssloners, Messrs, W, N. Hesinend, Joseph Utley, and 1L (. Anderson; thalr successors, Judge J. O, Glover, of Chicago; Mr, 1, T, Bhaw, of Dixon; and Mr. M, Kingman, of Peorla: Mr. D. C. Jonne, Chicf Engincer of the Canal DBoard, \Wm. Milne, Clork Vin, Thomas, Huporintendent, Dr. olf, of tho City Health Dopart. ix.unt. ex-Ald, McCres, and Mr, 11, M. Singer, of emont., ‘The frat stoppage was made at Mnd Lake, near s . ~28F utacturerof i, 7. JIabBiira flet 4oap hisa perfccied, andiuow offera to tia Tublie 'The FINENT TOILIT ROAR in the Warld, Only (ha purcst Veyetusle Olls uaed in iin manucture, For Use in the Nuosery it Tas No Eqmal Warth ton times {ta cost to every mother and family in Christendom. 8ampla box, coiitalnlnikd caken uf ounces each, 3ont free 0 any address ou recelpt uf73 cents, Address B.T.BABBITT, New YorkCity. FOR BALE DY ALL PRUGGISTS. A PERFECT TOILET SOAP. Firt among tha raquisites of the tollot 18 a good srtfele of Soan, hat (o procure it 12 not. always an eavy matter. Many of tho most expcnslyo Soaps in the mare ket are mada from coarso and deletorlous matertaln and their dellcate coloring and fragrant perfume 100 often Afpecial Dispatch to The Triduns. Etaur Mine Unovs, CassCo,, May 31.—Oats, wheat, comn, and batley looklng well, Corn noar. | conceal the moat repuletve Impuritios, Tha disclosares J . innm, recently made pubilo regariling this sulject ary posts hand (o cinim hispay. Ilo proxcuted i bilk for [ oubid to atlefy aimost any one, In view of the i ANNOUNCEMENTS weather and heavy ral Iy atl planted, and coming up. The ralns have four days’ 'work ot §3 per duy, anid for 1raveling | Cirenmstances, of his_real fntorcst ln the matter, | the Suinmit, whora the pocnilaritica of the Ogden Apecial Ditpatch do The Triduns. Kilod the 'hoppers 1o such an oxtent that tho | UYELY starling, and descrve serious constderation. 284 il n. Me: | 1 wonia not_snbmit 10 thtow away niry part ot | Ultcl andtlio eifect whicts its cuttiug liad unon th D 7 1lonon, Atchlson Co., May 31,~Wa aro re- plunting ‘ane eorn, But very Mitla progress hna en mude tn farming for theco weeks on account of raim. Wheatand oats ara not damaged yet. Special Dispateh to The Tribune. Noxex, Saline Co., May 31, ~Winter wheat in boom, ke growiik erops in this county nevor louked botter, ~ Spring whcat, onta, and barloy tvo fect bigh, Corn not all planted yet. Wenther Thero will bo & misslonary meeting. in Clark Btreot Church this afternoon at 2:10 p. m, Drs, Dastilell and Rotd will spcale, There will be an- other scasion at 8 p. m, Tho Ttov. C. L. Thompson, of the Fifth Treshy terian Church, will aponk in the Tabernacla Sun- day ut 4:30 p, 10, A quartetto of mala yulces will Callrey, d, Jjnmped up, a 51 1Uhad beon pro-snsnged, and moved that he he paid for his tull time, vz $it4, and the Board con- carred, and in an Instant thraw away over &0 of the people’s money, ‘Fabar satguictly by and did not vbiect to e odtrage, Mr. Wubor wns ciccted to tho Buard us 4 **reformier™ iu 1875, §f heknows anything he knows that ho hssno titlo to the moncy Yoted him, sod thats voting it knew thnt Beentod Soaps aro now known to bo cxtremely ohjece tionable, especlally [ appifed to the heads njuring tho hatr, irritating the gealp, and Indacing sevcro hoade nchics, Thio characier of the ingredicnta may bolnfcrred from (ho statomont of gentleman who makes the scenting of Soops his business Lo rucontly declared that persons cogaged in thia cmployment were short-lived; fromsoven (o ton years belug tholonseat periud during canal and Chleago River ‘wera explained. This was Dr, DoWolf's depuctment, for that gentloman fa seoking for some way in which to rid the river of Its soperfinons _ organic matter, and was naturally desirous of nscerfalning tho drainage fucilitles tn this dircction. Aftor passing Ly one or two small **wash-outs," causcd hy the epring freshets, the steamer drow ap at the largest of thesy, which occurred between Mount Forest farmors aro encouraged with the prospect of a fair €0 B Apecial Dispatch o The Tridune. Drarnicn, Oago Co., May J1.—W'a have tho best Jroapecia for winter grain that we bave ever hnd. iye all ont In head, and wheat soon will be, The epring grain 1s very fine, Comn coming up, witha good stand, his contract, and have his stouc adverticcd os un. 1t 1o conntruct the entrances of tho Court-llouse, unices ho got well paid for it, iaw doca e projwss 10 be pald? Baveral days ago, or about the time he was getting his last estimate, he pave 1t out that uni the Uoard pave bim tho 345,000 Lo clalmeas **extres' for uttiug the thick xtane Into tho bmid- which the occupation could ba followud., o Apeetal Dispateh 4o The Txibuna. The ditlculty of procuring n perfectly purs artlclo of ng, ke then being . somowhat abesd d Willow Bpring; d ty flooded tha | TINR picce entitled ** My Redesmer,* No tickets | very wet, bat warm. P 3 s 10 (0 they have no mare right to do 1t than lley had to 1 ond Willow Bprings, and not ouly tluode 1 . Draven vy, Furnes Co., May 31,—We nro | Tollct Bnap is 8t Iast obviated, howaver, thanks (o (ho PCAhelr hand I thesr noighbure. DocHetand abe | Chmmcincataty B bt 10 ihe | whols surroundiuz tountry, bub put o complate | reanired. Spectad Dispateh 10 Tua Trivuna. ' ot e atract that smount, Tho Conuty Treasnrer should #ce toitwhen the Onler I prasented that 1t i not pald, uan it bo g tho meney with which 19 pay 1. Tue manoy wis illesally voted Taboe, and ft Is aquestion whther thore who voted (Uhave not Takd theuelves linble for prosecation, Slata's Attoruey Millls muy look fnlo it. DROWNED, Let thia bo n warning toboys who cannot swim, hoviny u no seanon, The gronnd and the rpring are muat favorable for a gnod crop this year L over #aw In the connty. \Winter wheat looka fine, Bpeclal Disvaich 1o Tha Tribuna. Anpa, 1all Co., May 41, —~Nearly all dona plsnt. ing. Corncoming up well. Weo have had s great amount of riin. lirve naver scon a bettor pros. pact for a crop since | have lived bere, The 'hop- pers were very nuinerous, but bave ncarly all stop to the navigation of ‘the canal for the time being. At this point, and from thence to Jollet, ti:e Deaplalnee River runa side by sido with the conal, and only a fow rods away, In fact, the canal runs for a'convlacrablo distanco in the old bed of tho river, which waa diverted for jta accoms modstion, and [t was o feantic cffort en the part of the Denplaluea to return to it old camplng-ground which caused tho trouble, last o entorprise and chemical skill New York, tho worli-renowned Hosp_Manufaciuter, whosa inniiens establisiment is by 7ar the larg st of & it in 640 Unitedd Statin. ‘The ronawn of 3. BAniizes various productions ias foF i widely dis- seminsted, but this Istess auccess {v crown to the uumerous victories ready achiovel, Afier years of pationt labor and selentifoexperiient, Mr. BARBITT has siicceeded tn parfocting tha couipol: tlop of the Ancat ofict saap ever lntroduced, The firine clpabtngrelienta aro tho purest veetabloolis) thena; thraw up his contract. ‘This was to drive Architect Exan to recommond that he be allowea hix ¢ ax- troe, " but it did not work, Actiug Illxlml thin pube 1ic threat, however, a prominent bulliter examined e progress of the work and expressed his willine- nues 10 take bold of it and couiplets It at the prica Walxer was to ha patd, ‘S'hia reached his ear and e took anoth hoot nt once, snd announced to several Comanissioners that i the granite job went Tho Nev, Henry Gersont will deliver a lecturs this evening at ¥ o'clock in tha Temple Bnai Sholem, Michigan avenue, betwoen Fourtecnth and Sixtounth “streets, Subject: ** 'rogress. “T'he public 1s furited, **Ireland's Queen of Song,” Nosa D'Erina, (s expected to give one of ber colebrated musical one tertainments at McCormick [lal! Sunday eveninie. Hurcntxwoxn, Rene Co.. Mav 31 =Corn e all piamted. We have beon obligod to replant a proot deal, 1t is amall for thle tiino of the funt. Winter wheat atill good, Oataare doing well. WISCONSIN, Spectal Diapatch to The Triduna, Sranva, Monroa Co., May 31,—Corm has net THE WORK OF NESTONING TIIB BANKS This 1ady i8 ro; tod ing wil i me up well, and looks yellow, Tha potato-h bune, m-:".'&'l'vf'lrnlmpxif:'{‘m“mu:Hfif.'-fc‘:'élm"ugl‘::«‘:k"# Mo longer ngo than” yesterday the Coroner waa | forwand he shonld clalm his full contracs, etc. R WORK ‘This 1ady is roprescntod ue meeting with matchiless | come up well, and myehow. teapatato:iug Apecial Diapateh to The Trivune, atry Y 4 4 | 18 now nearly completed, nt 8 cost of 810,000, and | success daring a campatgn of apwanis of 1,000 Suatry, called wpon~ 1o hold an _ Inguest upon :ag “.,Sfiu;.l;l."::ru.@;a:.;g:‘l"\:fi:h{mgm '1‘.:3 ) "cm(m“mmmm““'hl" (et 4 paty: » of 1, stands ready to devour the potatoos as soon aa the latley ¥, Schuyler, the bright, tntelli ent. son of W. 1. Schuyler, of 0. 277 Leaviit strect, who wne aceldentally drowned at Mud Lake, and lant nightanother homu was wade sad by a slmilar necldent, Thero woe o Catholle school plenic nnder the auapicea of one of the colleges nected with the Jesutt Clurch on West Twolfth street, to Liivordale, on the banks of the Culamet ivy Among tho lares number of childeen who ttend uights theoughout the princlpal cities of Europa, 8tio wlil doubtloss draw a full houau in Chicago. MISSION AT TILIZ ASCENBION GIUNCIT, A rathee novel thing for the Eplscopal Church in ihis country Is annonnced in a lctterabont a Mine alom to be held at the Churcti of _the Ascension, North LaSalle ani Elin streete, Tho Mirsion in to buconducted by the Rev, Fntters Hall and Matavin, of tho Soclely of Bt. John the Kvangelist. Hishop Macan, Franklin Co,, 3lay 11,—The corn it this eonunty ls coming finely. Winter rye looks tip to; and is heading out. “Spring wheat never lvoked chter ab this season of tue year, Farmcrsarcin good spirita, v Bpecial Dispaich to The Tridune, Warnrty, Lancaster Co,, May 11.=Ten per eent of the small grain in this county has heen badly hurt by the grasshoppers. As they prow 1T, BAUMTTS Tornry Soar® s tho trade.marl by which this ciegans tolict tuzury fs destanated, Al for spplication w the dulicato skinuf Infaots, chilireny anid ladles, 1t ba altogether unujualed In iy emaotler propcttica. ‘The Boap i nat parfumned, tho tngredients c{ng of such absalute purity a8 o requlro o ald fr.0 cheulatry ta disxuiso fuforio , inaterials The dios ror Tincd taste cunsiders tho ahscnca of ariificial perfuing e deriaetonof snestacs A RS RSEr ik the ik ety R h T iful sod agreeable article Drlhl! l“llll ever maou to vrevent anything of the kind In fature, The repairaare of asolidcharacter, and Includy 8 coffer- slam bulit out inta the river ln oraer mplmnllly check 1ts ovorflaw. The linprovements at thia otnt having been diir noted, tia barty proccedad i Lemont, whern thoy made an . Inspection ol Hinger & Talcolt's xtonc-quarri Lockport at 3§ p. m. _The now Comi vincs make thelr appearance, The cbinchebug is now working In endicss numbor in the whrat. folds. Farmers sowing salt and lime In their ficlds as & preventive to the big. Special Dizpalch to The Tridune. Moxsrcrsio, Green Co,, May f1.—Prospects of corn aredlscouraging. A groat many have been soinething 10 do with the Jlosrd’s falling 10 make the pranfte award yesterday, for while he had failod in part to keep his orglial promises with tho ** iting, * the danger to the pranite steal arfs. fuge from Lids attempting (o moke o row now, or ln‘llug to quictly acquicace, wad upparent and recs nzulzed, And when this fact ls coupled with the rurlhur|lncl thist Just before the mceting ye and rcached efoners took ® look over the officcs there, and the papers erda 1o McLaron will preside at the preliminary sorvice, to | obliged to roplant. Tho cut-wormas have boen | larger thelr capacity for catlng Increases at a feate ctured. al ), sl s ruc! i ul o ¢ o rea hepl » t1a al 1 tie [ and it was svon whispered about that bu had been drowped, The rumor reached the cars of one of the pricsts, who at onco inforined MIRROUNT. HApeetal Dispatch (o The Tridune. Gono Vaun P, 0., Caldwell Co., of tie Nncat suspa for barbors' wso. [4 14 just belod Iaced upon the market, bus the demaad for It willwoa BeGiie Seneral, ZNei Tork dvicune. wical, 11 1o ovident 1hat Is in a folr way (o bu appeased, and that Lis *‘extras" will be speedily torthcoming, Specia) Dispateh o The Tridune. Hupaox, 8t. Crolx Co,, May H1.—First half of this month vory dry, Showers slaco, which ara whlch tinie Jndfl:J.(L Ulover waa glecied Presi- dent; Martin Kintman, Treasnrer; and 1, shaw, Secrotary, while Mr. Win, Thomas was r appoluted Goners] Superinitendent of the Canal, 1he Arceneion 8s & day of retreat for any who may wish to attend it, The Misstoners invite every oue 1o come 10 thuir sesvices, ay 8),= the parents, hot 10 one could bo found Iaat wight | Justwhat was dona 8t the meeling very few ® —— unhinz on all kinds of crops, Our corn npand | Flowing bos beun suspended for two weeka. 1talf T. BABBYIT, New York Citys who could ¢ive a stralxht acconnt of U echient. Al'yosterday's weeting, Mr. D, C. Jenne was re- . T e B ihe S ettt . y y Ao” Tho' fumor ruhe, four bors of BNt | Fmektstas question canceunokaln 1t WI- haye | anpoluted Chict Ensincer of the Iillnols River T CRIMINAL, uoking fuely. v ——t— tho same age went oul on tho river in & emall 8kifT; 1ho hat of oue uf them hlew away, and, In reaching for It. the Loal was capaizeid. Whether the four boya were drowned, orouly Wiltle Jonlan, contd not be Jearned. At any rate, no one elso was reported mise- mg last mlght. Tovimy Jordan, the next Juunger rou, was kept 8t homo from the plenlo ascvere fall and kick from a viclous pony upon provement; and My, Wm, Milng, Clerk of the soard, 'The transfor of authority boing nade, the l’""" concorned returned to Chicagu on the evens ng train, Next week the new Loard will start out for a tour of inspection, which will embrace the tnh‘m uly-um of water communication under thelr control, Bpecial Ditpateh to The Triduna, Cuirrxwa Fasus, May 51.—A lnrfn amonnt nf sprinz wheat has been sown, and {t Jooka oxtra well foe thls soanon. Corn all planted: some re- plauting. All {ndications favorable for » good crop. Spectal Ditpateh 1o The Trivune. BixaiaxniTos, Moy gronnd, Much of the wheat on low grognd Laa been $njured by water standingon it. Not more hap half of the corn planted. ' . A great deal of our hattom Jauds arc too wet to plow., Proapect for frait remaln gond. . Epecial Dispalch 49 The Triduna, LinN, Osage Co., May 31.—Ifavo just been over Iricude wheze It tised {0 have cucinics, then ¢ cumstantial evidence i nu Jonger to be tolerated, ‘The |‘¢{e1|- not Intendud to Lo conveyed by this that W AUCTION SALES. i B et edoco By ELISON, POMEROY & COy Auctioncers, T8ana B0 sandoipli-at. OUR REGULAR WEEKLY SALE Georgo T, Proctor, a ratall Yiquorsdealer of Chana, Ogle County, was befora [loyne yesterday to explhin why hie sold liquor without lice The case waa continued tn §500 Lail. Tuo Ilonwo of M. E. Andrews, No, 003 Bowen ker has uctustly promiscd to divide his *tustrus’ with the new friends hls schemo will have, for they wonld mnot take his word In tha matter: but it is intended f he enld that things Lave reached P ~Curn coming ap finely. Friday Morning, June 1, at 9:30 0Clock, u I fa to ba d | enn ERFLIES® avenne, 1lyde Pars, was tricd by burglars carly | spring whong aid 0ty have béon injured by the | onr cannty. \Wheat wrospect just magnifcent. y 2 (8L B g Ikg Lo o roald Plonably e e e e hile the sl | V138 fl:figl‘,‘i}lfflfiufi‘}l‘n' yosterday moralng.. Tho men wore scarud off Ly (‘l::m‘u 1. and inach anxicty I elt Concamiis; o | hva exvetiant. - Gorn. neariy oil cikntode. Ity Tinmenso display newnand sccond-hand ccullarly apt in w“’lm- i Was boloved by b fuclined to -unl-ln\Vlmel for not do. the sorvant girl. upposed that the gang live ming crop. how a £ood sland of corn. Frull prospecis willing and have ‘The Board of Managers of the **Dutterfies’ Ball," in n1d of the Central Frcs Dispensary of the Chicazo Homeopathic College, met yesterday morning at 11 o'clock fn (hes clab-roon of the ‘Tremont Ifouse, Present, Mesdames Babin Smith, Daluty A, T, lall, Thforda Durpham, Fred L. Fake, Woodwurd, snd Woodyatt, The meeting was called to order by ita Chafr- mou, Mrs. Ssbin Smith. Mrs, Smith said that various places had becn under consideration, aud McCormick Mall had beeh offercd at $60 per night, ‘but that an answor must be returned by 1 o'clock youterday. Mrw. Frod L. Fako sald that Ihere was & probabllity that the Committes could obtaiu Mc Vicker's after the departure of *'Our. Doarding Tiouse, " and that tho expense would be 8275, . Ir, Root, wha tvas prescnt, was asked what the expeins would be uf palaiiog und dutiag proper eccnery for McCormick llall. " Ho stated thai he had made lnquiry, and the cost would probably be 8200, Mre. bmiib thuught at that rale th recelpts Would be awallowed up, and the Stalck peaple would have 1o go without pills, & rolative ads vanlages of McVicker's Theatre and SicCormick Hall in respect to vzt in caso of fire were can. I all for his kind and gentlo d! UAUQING, The following order from the Cummisvioner of Internal ltevenuc was fssucd tu_the Gaugers yes- terday by Collector dlarvey. As will boveen from tho conlext, it provents tho distilicrs from eo fix. after tho Gauger has mads and inspece to give them the benct of “the **frac. All of which is regarded b‘ the conserva. tivo distiller as on evldence that the Covernment will sooner later bo driven to the aystem of welgh. {ng inatcad of gouging. tinugery st distiiicries are ordered not to p-m!t* ua. get any circuutances, any tampering or chsge of te yulums of or proof of § ks atter thie sams Liave Leen gaugud gud proved. The distiiler must regulale the “outs* befors Uie yack roed over ta the Qauger, Wheo e Usuger coinmences b luspectlon, tha distitier's contiol over I ceasos, THE COUNTY BOARD, OEN. LIED, An adjourned meeting of the Connty Board was held yesterday afternoon,sll the mewbers present. The following communlcatlon was read, which explaine itself: osition. nesr Oskland or Nyde Park. Max Muller, not the philologist hut a salooniat, waa charged with having compounded Hquorswith- out having oblained the necessary permit from Uncle Sam. Commiseloner Ioyhe held bim in $1,000 ball for further vxamlination, K. B. Weslon, lonnnrl( auctioneer, was a r ch!‘ullfldu’ for falllug to turn over 1o E o &G0, the _procecds of the sale of eomo fis e, b nasdeerenn o oty o & v Mnn-”fin further hoaring, i Henry Bullermann, of 84 I¢anuns street, was be. fore Commisslonur Hoyne yesterday charzod with having in his posscesion cight enipty whisky-kege, on which the stamps kzd got been crascd. “After s lengthy investigation, during which It transpired that there was 0o fraudulent Intent, the cass wha discharged. ‘Thomas Dprand snd John Molvln ars at the Chicago Avenus Station charged with highway rahbery in taking & walch and chaln and $14 in cash from a wman named McCarthy, whot they 1irat got drunk,inn North Clark street saloon about Epecial Dispateh to The Tribune, Cinrrewa Fauin, May 31.~All lndications are favorable at prescut fora good crop. We are muci deprensed, however, on account of Iack of suM- clunt water In the L'm”mm Htivor 1o got down loan, Winter work still In the woods, Foar pros. °| pecte of getiing them out thie scason. Special Digpalch to The Tribune. Riven Fatos, Plercs Co,,. May 31.—Wo ralse almost exclusively spring wheat In this county, Woulher kas boen very dey this month, and our \vheu)l is sumewhat backward and bas not come up ovealy, Hpectal Dispaich to The Tridune, Wankesila, May 31, —Comn ls coming up even and stands well, Pasture abundant. Timothy and clover sced naver took better, Light froat, but not ¢nough to do any porceptiblo damage. Special Dispaich 40 The Tridkas. QatesviLLs, Trempealeau Co.. Ml{ a1, —Com 13 coming Smrlr and a great deal {s being re- planted. * Spring wheat and oats uoed raln, The streains ore a8 0w as they ars nn-nll‘y in Auguat, Ll‘r:-: louks wall, however, and more forward then al. uty by them, the fiow 1 rplendid, Ol wheat, $1.60 per nashiel, Corn, 80 conta. No oats for eale, Hpecial Dispalch 4o The Triduns. Qnanax, Nodaway Co,, May 31, —The prospects unw for & good cmr of winter wheat,spring wheat, and oats 18 very fatiering. Much of the carly corn has potted, (rasshoppers are very thick in places. Dolng no Injury tu crops. e ——— WATER ELEVATORS are now being manufactured by W. E, Hale & Co,, of this city, for Piko's Opera- House Building, Cincinuatf; Mitchell's new bank ‘and office bullding, Milwaukce; tho British America Insuranco Company Building, ‘Toronto; Gov. Baldwin's private restdence, De- troit; Delmonico's new sestaurant, New York; snd many other places —————— APOLLO CLUB---THE FESTIVAL AND MATINEE will ba held at the Tabernacle Wednesday after- noon, June 6, with the Thomas Orchestra, Myron iy agroed to allow him bls thick-stons job, lnvrder that they thamnsclves may not lose tho opporiunity 10 divide the £20,000 steal jn the granile Job, CAY'T. BUCKLEY, 119 CHANOES IN NEADINESS, ‘The charges ngainst sSupt. Mickcy which cx- €apt. Buckley intouds to submit at the meeting of the Council Monday have been made publle, They contain, however, very little that le new, telating chiely 10 ihe Liszio Dloote case, tho Hoosler Brown business and Dan Weobster. In addition to these matters, Backley charges tho Superintendent with having slept at a houss of 1ll+ fadw, with having shown partiallity towarde pet officers, With baviug fallen short of hie duty darin, the tiots uf the lumber-shovers and brickm n‘en Jasl year, with protectiog the Dearburn street sud Monroe #treet gaming-louses, atc., With the exception of the gumbling-house maticr, ull of them selatu to old mattere golng back Lo 1873 oz prior year A reporter 100k occasion Lo inquire yvsterday of all the Aldermen hg FURNITURE, Ono magnificent Chamber Set, cost $000. Elegant Parlor F;miture. Also, 50 brla Vincgar; 50 balf-chests Tea. BLISON, PPOSIEROY & CO., Anctrd. i 4 + By GEO. P. GORE & €O, 68 and 70 Wabash-av. ON SATURDAY, Juue 2, at 9 o'clock, Dealers and Consumers Can always 0od tho largest and bast-assorted stock nld 450 Lots W, O, Crockery, Yellow au 500 psies. Window Sades ndow Nhade: Lot '!1;1 l?cond-hnnd Desks and Tables, Clildren’s Cribs and Bedsteads. W s Lo toe linportance they stiacbed 1o Buckley's charges. - Alout balf of the Special Ditpatch 1o The Tridune. 18 14 Wi fourtcen days ago. lauling leinsch, shoplificr, Whitney, W. J. Winch, Mrs, H. M. Smith, and 9 i style, Walaub Guniigmen: Daring the pust few dars charces of | City Faitiors quectioned sald that they had looked | vassod, and itwas at once decided inat the aiter | was aiso tocked tip for plazing ber old pranie, iy ipreuaTen, Nap il ~Thire U compliint (Gat 2 grand shoras’ of 700, chitdrun, will faraleh the n}’a‘.’.'é’&fi“{‘.‘.'u"isfifl';;’ibiifl?"?"m?:{fifi“ e o d maly tice hay d T thewn over and come ¢ concluslon that the 3ca was entirely tuo un: o | orn 0] s Waluut Chairs sud i % Ffipfi é:";':‘fl‘ “"”I%-'.i -’.‘:;‘;'i‘...,: "“.‘:"g' Ef:‘wl"';fifi et ol wortby oven of pasiag note. " Oue Ader | Beror children In. After some furier discussion | jA: Farr, 8 Wisconsin Btate Senator residing at | yirouz aa wo would Hke' fosee it. Oats looking | Fick Bnkdue end stiractive progriinme ever slven | Gty Yo i, broatecra 1 hec who ol rigerators, Mirroze, Hslr. Flusk, ab: } ‘T] Touk Cascs, I'stlur and OMey Tk, Plate L Erane Siow it Velver, Eaatil bol Briiavlisor Pespert Mimara, Olager, and Coteo First-clas la 1'bas d 1taraes oaeers. Kenosha, appeared before Justice Foote yoaterday and made compiaint that one Thomaa I, Walde- eyer had rented from him the hotol at the corner of Pranklin and Van Burcn etrects and purchased the furnitare therein containeds that in payment the U ways e con- ‘E?f'b‘&"'&“"'&’“"'n wkes 4 publication worth 50, and can ba pure jor 10 centa upon spyli- cation toE. 4. Nrwnll. 52 State Sireot. Tidats for tbe entire scries of concerta at popular prices Mr. lloot was sequested a Mr. McVicker and cndcavar lo securs the theatre for the evening of June 155 or, ju caso thy house fa 1a Le otlierwise cugsgod’on’ Ihat night, then for the evening of Juny und to rcport at a meeting next Thure- well,” Urase waa never petter, Speciul Dispalch to The Tridune. Woovatoex, Hockland Cu., Muy Ul.—~The 'T'm 1e working in ¥omu localitics lo our county on tuo nico! Giranddury Gaw'in. somion, | Feelin tiar (Bie Lonurs o uin ‘witiout actiou Io the preme cd Dilstsict- Attorney 3ills to suony wiiclh I opa will nue {3l comuitted to make & 1o nmflln: in it in the dret place, aud In the sec Py 2 8 Guli A D bo had given s draft upon o $3,000,000 tucle 1n | #PABE Wheet. Corn has come up good. for sale at 152 5tate stscet, Dlace, If Balf of it was tre, whst of §L1 ‘The | dav. b p 0 5L o the departments of (b co looks altimare, sud bad then disposed of the fuznituro Bpectal Dispatch to Tha Tridune. e e——— B S8 Y. v Colly e, ® | flatisvscs o e Lia 2 i ives "f::?.'.lfi’l:na‘l,‘;'fi A R i e e B by aaction. ~ Waldemeyerwiil by arrested. Jawswvitin, May 91.—A wood dea) of corn le SOMETHING WORTH SEEING, CONFECTIONELY . Aftet the communication hid been read Mr. Fluzgerald called attes n o the fact that Mr, Lieb had fuvited oo investigation juto bis printip, contract wiih the county some moaths ago, an hal 8 comwlilce bad been appointed to lln"lfl- gate, which had not been heard of since, 0n motion of Mz, Molloy, theprayer was grant. wers it pol wmaticions. for suie scnse, but this beats Capt. Hickey bad nob s cares nolmn;ln out them. hould do notbiu: uatil someihing bad been proved syaiust bin, e tlen ho should explain. - As for the truth of the statements he would aay mothing ueltber 0 nawe uf Lall being given to the afatlr, b et diacusuing tho nynies of ** Butterfies® Carni~ val ** and **Feto of the Butlerdics, ™ it was decide: to adhere 10 the oripinal design, 0o wotlon. the Chalrman was appointed a Com. mittee un Printing, with power to act. Mrs, Sadla Emith sabmlitied a draft of part of now being replanted, Weather too cold for corn. Moro corn plunted than uaual, Less whest, cats, and barley sown, Special Digpatch to The Tribuns. QGueexyiLLe, Outsgamis Co,, May 81,—Dry woatlier bas put wheat and cata back. " No raln in May up to the 234 lnst. Cora haa come up fincly, CELEDIATED Rirouzhout resacd 10 81l Bk, Lo i 4C, G0c per g orderyGUN KL, Coafea = tioner, Chblcago At noon yesterday Richard Stefnke and wife, ro- alding at No, 703 Cotiage Grove avenuo, Indulged in onc of thelr usual halz-pulling walches, and in the course of the'entertalnment Sicinke soizcd o butcher-knife and Klllhlflll! nto his wifu's hip, Inlll:‘lnflhl_lflunln a1nful, though notdangerous, wound. Not witn this, Lo beat andkicked Measrs. C. P, Klmball & Co. have just complet- ed for L. Z. Lelter, Exq., & very elegant Parisisn vis-a-vis phacton, French canopy, the first of the kind ever built in the Weat. Jt will remaiaa few daya at thels clegent warerooms, Nos. 370 and 372 11 ever sa tbo_charyes, and ‘Wabash svenae, ai o visit. e~ cd, and the Chals requested to oppolot & Come | for por ~sgeinst, \Whem the time came TR PROPOIED PROGRAMME, bead ood abdomen so badly ——— b aréous, sod iewell worty OIL-TANKS. . mittes. * |hs conld and Be would vindlcals bimicil. | which, by tho wiy, promises 1o be aa charming & one timo despaired of Y0WA, d el B ST T APl EN & BTEAL. y | discharged policoman, | it certalnly fe novel and uniquo. The pagesnt will : ek ’ MARRIAGES, = WIiLSON & EVENDEN, Saveral billa were read and reforred. The billy ;overy thie! who bad been arrested; [ be constructed within the chasjo and beautiful Apectal Ditpalch to Tha Tribuns, T ANDERSON- FREEH_AL fhe home of the ; Ks of the County Commissionars for por dfem for tho | every biacklegwha had becu made to suifer, and | ting of Joscph Rodwan Irake's colebrated Wanstzu Cirr, lawliton Co., May IL.~The in. | | ANDERSON-FREER-A the homo, of (i i [e] ] month of May wers ordercd paid; all bllls weve in | overy gamblor whose busiccss bad beon broked up, | pocm, ¢ The Calprit Fay,* with a dash of ** Mid: ovitable G. Hopper v putting fn bls clalm for the | PriGe's BRTERt AESG B4 tA0C I B reany axp SHIPPING CANS, full except that of Mr. Tobor, sad, on 1avtion of | wasinterested lu scelng the police rale wctat do* | summer NighU's Orcam™ thrown in. The Srst pound of Geab. Eternal vigilance will be the price | bf Goforado. and b ks Jceats IL Freor. 3 49 Wash Lake Burect. . NcCalrey, be wiagllowsa the full amount | Sance aad tho offcets, If of the duty-dolug kiud, | part will conslat of 8 gorgeous wpeclicular fair twith v el e prles, | k. Colon S Y L B O Jes3 the mileage, sabo was abecut on acconut of | zewuved from the force, ablau, upon which altthy scanic snd mechanical | standing & cldss pateull, the puilce bad - not of 8 crop thle senson. Cora-plaating bas been | & DAUM-KEEDER--Tuculay eveming, Moy fixiu wery as follows aa sudited. Tha 18 waa sevezal times vemarked o the roportes | resources of McYicker's will be concentrated: this 1ght 7 20, $locss. fbs caughihim up to greatly rotarded by tho heavy rains, We are mow | ab tho residence of L. I, Doud, Esq., Rov. 3 4340 108 SaTALOSVE