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6 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SUNDAY., DECEMBER 9, i877—SIXTEEN PAGES Gossip from the Chicago of the Pacific Slope. A Conservative View of the Work- ' ingmen’s Parade. L4 Extraordinary Conduct of Mrs. Will- jam C. Ralston. i Her Singuler Infatuation for a Young New York Adventurer. A Fortune of $206,000 Sguandered in a Few Months. The Crocker Silver Wedding—-Gorgeous Jewels and Dresses. “SAN FRANCISCO. From Our Own Correspondent. Sax Fraxcisco, Dec. 2.—The great Thanks- givingDay parade, which was looked forward :0 with so much unacknowledged uneasiness, 2as taken place. No damage has beendone, | & in New Yorl principled adventurer, and by others simply_as but fair_to say’ that she stripped both houscs most effectually. 1n addition to this, Mr. Sharon placed at her . disposal a suite of seven or eight apartments in the Palace Hotel, to be subject to her free use forever, to be kept under lock and key during her abscnce. and to be filled with the best that the house could afford during her stay-. Sixty-eight thousand dollars of insurance money, an uncxpected dividend of 318,000, and some property in waterand mining stocks, gave the lady a tidy little total of §206,000. Her cxpenses were merely nominal had she chosen to reside in California. But she has been constantly flitting back and forth between France, New York, and San Fran- cisco, and A LEAP OF EXPERIENCE LAID BETWEEN EACH : TRIP. She is now sbsolutely poor! Mr. Raiston had not lain long in- his grave when rumor commenced marrying her again. At first sbe was awarded to the gen'leman who had so thoroughly befriended her. But his marked attention at the time to another,—a younger and a fairer, s the romauce says,— nushed that story. ‘The pext engagement on her books wastoa well-known artist, and son of one more famous still, who had been an_intimate friend of the Ralston family while visitine here during their days of splendor, when AMr. Ralston’s princely hospitality was as famous as the Golden Gate. The last is one Chandor, rather well known looked upon by some as an un- married rake of good position and evil inclin- i kind at- | ing. and o violent demonstrations of any kind af Ries. aston sk Wikon AlpboaHY. during lempted. Aside from the lusty cheers of a few Jelping urchins, who shouted at nothing in par- ticular, it might have been a fuidral parade. The silence and earuestness of the men were impressive. There were from 5,000 to 10,000 men in the Of toese but two bore unmistakable evi- c of an interview with the whisky-jug. All Jdean and decently dressed, Laving evi- dently determined to make the best appearauce possible. The workingmen's cause seems to have as- sumed a uew importance since the demonstra- tiow. All was so quiet, 50 peaceful, so law- W oncof her many trips, and immediately con- ceived for him & genuine grande passion. A grande passion Is usually thelove of a vouns man for an older wowan, or the love of au old ‘oman for & younger man. Mr. Chandor is sbout 32 years of age. Mrs. Ralston is hard upon 45, looks every day of it, and inclines to the embonpoint which is one of the attributes of a matron of her yc: fine According to Joe Gargeru, she is i figger of a woman,” slow and heavy in move- ment. She is not brilliant ju conversation, and laughs Wwith asueer. A pair of pig, brown, empty eyes are her only claims to beauty, but HER GENERAL APPEARANCE abiding, that the depth of their earmestuess ) indefinably suggzests the poseibility of just such makes itself felt as their first ioflammatory epecches and violent threats could never bave Pone. an infatuation as has scized upon her. This is possibly the reason that, although the story has been beard with dismay, it bas not It wasnot renerally known ihat every pre- caution had been taken to enforce order. catire police force was on duty,~rezulars, spe- cials, and substitues,—numbering over 300 of- ficers. A thousand rifles and a largze supply of cartridges were in the jail, ready for deliver§ to the officere, The necessity did not arise. milftia companies were aiso on duty, but this the workingmen did ot kuow. CHINATOWN WAS AN ARSENAL. The Six Companies fnstructed the Chinese pop- ulation t9 keep within the limits of their own premises, an_order which was pretty generally observed. But the Chinese were not afraid, al- though they did not care io provoke the mal- contents. They are desperate fighters when at bay, and have no special horror of death. oceurred to her best friends to doubt i Shortly after the arrival of the train in Paris, a marriage was reported to have been solem- nized between then. A month or two later Mrs. Ralston landed in San Francisco Mrs. Ralston still, made a few explanations to ber wondering circle of ac- quaintances, remotely hinted at the probability of marriage, and disappeared after a2 few days as silently end suddenly as she came. 1t then transpired that she had been accom- pauied in her journey as far as Wyoming by Mr. Chancor, that he had laid over to hunt, that some unwelcome news concerning him had hur- ried her off again. The rentleman is reported to divide his time with the most delightTuf impartiality between Mrs. Ralston and his lawful wife, who quite refuses to believe the stories which are told. DAMAGED GOODS. 850,00 Worth Of Damaged Goods from the Underwriters’ Sale at Exposition Building of Field, Leiter & Co.’s stock saved from the Fire. 500 doz. Ladies’ and Gesty' Damaged Hosiery, Damaged Blankefs, - Damaged Flannels, Damaged Underwear, Pamaged Bik Brilliantines, Bamaged Sk Grenadines, Damaged Bk Cashmerss, Bamaged Colored Bross Goods Damaged Waterproofs, Pamaged Deaver & Cloakings, Damaged Cassimeres forfen’s Wear, Damaged Farmer's Satins, Damaged Unbieached Cottons. The above goods con- sist of the package stock of Fleld, Leiter & Co., and a great many of them are only very slighily dam- aged. ! AMUSEMENTS. H00LEY’S THEATRE, QUINLIN & HOOLEY.......Proprictors und Managors FOR & BRIEF SEASON NEX! ommencing Monday, Dec. 10, HESS ENGLISH OPERA S s e A THE HOST BRELIART ORGAXIZATION IN AMBRI NEW OPERAS! NIEW ARTISTS! PCPULAR PRICES! 7. W. TAMS, & Chors, COMMENCI Chicago, the lielzniug Parisian Se thau 206 consecuifve nkats at Les Folles 1 an recetved With fmmense applavse In Wisbingion, Philadelphia, sud othe itle of THE = = | > = ~ & — N ol Vi A I8 =] = = Bright, Piquani, aud Spar! Rowantic aud Beautiful S AND INCIDEXN Act 1—Fair of Villeroi—Roturn cf the Idar. nis, Act‘l—'l‘rile Hauntod Chzteau—Unmasking 8 Miser. Act 83—The Festival—Discovery of the Mar. chioness. GRAND GALA MATINEE Satardny, Dec. 1. WH. A. BUTTERS & 0., Leneral Anctionzers and Beal Estate Agents, No. 174 RANDOLPE-ST. CUSTODIAN'S SALE, By Order of WL CARTIAN, Police Cnstodian, ot 10 o'clock, at But- No. 174 Randolphst. of gools tu be £old will Waiches, Hevoivers, !nur:‘.rt.!'u‘{: L BANKRUPT SALE ENTIRE STOCK OF SEAVEY & CQO. AT ATCTION, On Honday, Bee. 190, 2t 10 o’cl'i 2. m,, At Store 49 State-st. onges, Hardware. Carpeaters’ and A. BUTTERS o . ] NS, Asstence. WA BUTTERS & €0., Auctr's. Special Sale HOLIDAY G600DS, 1MPORTED CiINA, BOHEMIAN GTASSWARE, AXCY GOODS. TOYS. DULLS, AND ALBGIS, AT ATUCTIOL, at Butters .+ between pios % W 1S & CO., Auctioncers. sitions. machines. AGENTS AUCTION SALES. By BLISOY, POMEROY & CO., Aucnioncers, 78and 80 andoipb-st. READY-MADE CLOTHING. Rif AY, Dec. 11, at 12 o'clock, nt ourstores. The stock {s scasonabie, and invoices uwinut $1,000. Must P50 to clasea couienmant. . e 2014 10 Gl o PG NETTT & CO.. Aucttoneers. TUESDAY'S SALE, Dec. 11, at 9:30 o. 1n., at our Store, Household Furniture, Carpets, Stoves, Geaeral Merchandise. Hollday Goods, i ELISON, POMEROY & CO. SEWING MACHINES, A YALUABLE BIVENT THE WORLD RENOWEED WILSON SEWINE MACHINE in workmanship is equal to a Chronometar Watch, ang as elegantiy finished as a first-class .Piano. the highest awards at the Vienna and €entennia) Expos i IT SEWS ONE-FOURTH FASTER than other its capacity is unlimited. WILSON RMACHINES sold in the United States than the combined sales of all the others. RENDING ATTACHRIENT for doin% WITHOUT PATCHING, given FREE wawreo.t W ILSON SEWING MACKINE ¢, 2827 & 829 Broadway, New York; Cor. State & Madison Sts., Ghicago, Elis.; and San Francisco, Cal, e ———— i e e e e Y S S S, 10N, It received There are more The WILSON , all kinds of repairin with each machine, New Orleans, La,; by ALCTIO, and property AUCTION 53 .14, obtained. Keferences ziven. v —— By I. E. STACY, Auctioneer, etc., 146 Dearborn-st , 1am now prepared to sell all kinds ofp. Trikane, of poneny 4 Terms satistactory, Good Morigages for uken charge of. T. E. STACY, 146 Dearborn-st, etc. Rare chence for small capital, Sules made by Auction. Best of prices obtained, Ishall sell the contents and fixtares of g FINE DRUG STORE MONDAY. Dec. 17. See fature adverticen, For particulars apply to e T. E. $Tacy. o 146 Dearvor; Mortgazes Foreclosed, T. E. STACY, 146 Dearvorn.¢t, RETAIL STOCK CITY JEWELER AT ATJCTION,. AY; Dee. 11, az 10 v'ctock . m., st Tutters & DR, HIRAM WANZERS BRICK BUILDING, 452 West Twelflth-st., \‘.'l.l!x nl}\: years' lease of lot, 25 by ! :‘EI‘ nd tie Biitirg tock of Draes, Stors Fixtures, &, AT ATCTION, at 10 gelock, on nalf cash, Lal- 5. Thla sale pre- sents a rare o prisinz mun. The whiole will ue 20iy EIUORS, WINS, GROCEREN, (f- ARy, CROCKERY, (LIRSWARE, IFPORTANT ART SALE] VALUABLE MODERN OIL PAINTINGS, AT STORE NO. 159 STATE-ST. Fhibition Free Monday and Tuesiday. Sale' Wednesday and Thurséay, Dec. 12 & 13, at 19 aun., 2:30 & 7230 p.n, “This important collection of Modern OIL PAINTINGS, by celebrated arists, com- prisoa Landscapes, Marine Views, Figures, Interiors, Views from Nature, &c., &c. A rare chance to buy vsiuable works of Art. Every picture positively to be sold. ELISON. POMEROY & CO.. Auctloneers. GREAT CATALOGUE SALE! By JAS. P.S‘W‘I("IAM’LRA & Co, ASH-AV. 1000 CASES BOCTS, SHOES, ANDRTBRmS At Auctlon. Tucsday Moruing, Dee. 11, at 9 geto ‘Aleo. 20 Bankrupt Job Lots, - L+ 3t 90'closk. ST Over Oppe PHOTOGRAPH EVENS, LEADER CF ARTISTI0 PHOTOGRAPHT Hershey Music Hall, osite McVicker's Theatre, ARRIVAL KD DEPARURE (F TR, EXPLANATION 07 Ri e | Mrs. Ralston has been spending all these cxceniod + Sunday excepel” SHoiy it months in the vain endeavor to get a divoree for §Dally. Dim. “fhe principal obstacle in the way is Mr. Chandor himsclf, who ducs not waut g divorce. Meantime the reckicss woman has been squan- dering ber portion upon hiw, as 5 presumied, wit] But they are not fond of being hacked and hewed, and brained with bricks. They betook themselves to the tops of their houses to view the procession from afar, and studied the expressive desiens of the transpar- encies with much interest, but maintained a dis- creet distance. Thore were not many of the nobs in view MERIN B SAL6ON PISTURES, ERC, AT ATCTION, . Dec. L at 1 clock, at Butters & Aust taows, 171 Ratdolph-s THURSDAY TRADE SALE, A Complete Stock of DEY GOODS. WOOLENS, CLOTHING, . J¥urs, Hats, Caps, Gloves, Boots, Shoes, &c., Diamonds, Watches, RICH JEWELRY, SOLID SILVER WARE, waade Wil Begtn ot 8 o'clocis; M. CHIQACO & NORTEWESTERN RAILVAY, Ticket Ofilces, 62 Clarkst, Df&ermu House) andys MAIN STORE, é{%@@fié “§“ aPaclfic Fost Line. aSloux Clry & Y aDubugue Day aDubuque NIZht Ex. «aQmuba Niznt Express To-Horzow Higl THOE WILDEST PRODIGALITY. Her funds bemg now about exhausted, it is etiber. They doubtless wished to avoid the | ¢yn00eq to be at the instigation of Chandor ; aSioux City & Yankton storn of iusult aud derision which they antici- | .5 euc's< brining the ult aeatast Mr. Shoron. 4 &1 ST TE-ST Sk SR 4 GEreen 1 Bookt 4k Dabiy pated an sppearance wight brine forth, But | 61" Saeres: faihtully fo her lateation o _]._l___].?____A_____.' Tasday @ NARE Ty Mo u(\gm: o at o0 0dosk, siour |y g re 660 Randalplist, GEREPT ROCKrd & Db n ,i:fi,:'; ‘Efifilfu“kflléfiffil% ;;{;Sn‘élgm%::thcl?;fie- marry Chandor if the law will ever give her the IO REKE, 1 ,..‘;l . u@fi@f‘pg S Sl 2004 dusio Wednesday, Dec. 12, at 10 a.m. watora o e mosy oty mamr, s no | oppotmiy. G e S vight. Wl tpse RECTLAL S\TERDAY SALE and 2:30 p, . comment made whatever. Mcantime she binds him to herself with a J2 Inwhieh Ishall have the honor of presentt o Jo short, the workinzmen conducted them- | chain whose links are formed of $20 pieces. E‘@R E EE Q E grtucalijars srmay of ;&;unc‘m‘(‘- t, fncludl: & ‘MT.‘.S, &C. DIAMOND mvfii‘n"%fiéfi%fiifi%&m. Sgives, contrary to expeciation, in suchamauuer | "y is the strongest chain in the world while ° - i T, ool FINE GOLD and SILVER 17 ATCHES, “a vor | caw's youns i looking ont of cne | the links Lold out. When they give out, it is ABBOTT RWEKING === e GOLD NEGXTACES, CHAR-TS, Slasners Lage & Kok of the Dt windoweol tho Dalace Tiatel ‘sive's | the weakest. This she Lias vet 1o discover. o s AN, By G30. P GORE & €0, RICK seT8 ob FEwmraY aimm B pa ] €3 and 7 The suit will be a singulariy interesting one cago and Councll Blufls, on the train 3) 8. m apted for Hotiday and Bridal Presents. * Jittle shudder of intense disgust as she looked 3 s TEHE ORIGINAL to Californians. But, outside of her attorneys, - —- A 810:39 8. m. at toew. S iay TTA DR >yl All roods fully wurranted as represented. Noother road runs Pullman oF any ;! P i 1o one has yet been heard to bope that she may I . ¢ UARTE ) h E e, d C pood ) Tication. | hosel cata wost of Chigacr o7 27 O *iar omRID novGHS! DESRABLE OFFICES IV THE SH QUARTET, Ei ahicen Ha ndred {ases Cuisloguesreddy and can be bdd ovwpuietion. | nidiens eitor THERSR o 2 = " 5 0N, AMY 4~Deot coraer of Canal and Kinzfe-sts win. Althongh she {8 not 3 woman with the faculty of creatin strong personal friends, every one hos been not only ehocked but Inexpressibly “Look at_their hands, look at 5, 196k 4t them! Oh, come away from ¥, ‘papa would by s0 augry if he ETARRRS FOR LA ES. 7 CRLER gmoflj;fififgjm CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RATLEOW: A s ANLENy Depots fooz of Lake-st., Indfana-av. ,and Stxteznihess, thouslt [ gave them the satisfaction of looking at them.? Papa in this case is a very nice little man, and ratizer 3 sensible one, 100, and would doubtless quite dlscountenance his daughter’s sentiments, although he is very rich. The words came with peculiar ill-zrace from grieved. Whatever harm William C. Ralston may have done, he bas been forgiven, und _his memory lives with a positive affection in the hearts of Californians. For the sake of that memory, and of his four children, his widow has really been pitied rather than condemued. Nevertheless, cvery one has been sinzulerly the young lady, a5 it is not mauy years since | willing to get all the particulars of the atlair. Ler sunny head illumined a shoemaker’s shop, while papa pegzed away at leather and last, tai printing extra editions of the ‘The Chronicle was kept busy for scveral days sue which con- ined the entire story, ana it is estimated that and bas hardly yet had time to wear the waX off | 4y ure was never before. such a zencral borrow his fingers. ing of newspapers within the memory of man. The haughty damsel had been to the big silver reception the vight before, in a pair of French imported slippers and a marvelous | g, costurme or pink and blue, which was duly re- ported iv the morning papers. Papa descrved a world of credit for having Jeft the shoemuker’s bench far cnough behind 10 ¢nable hi to take her there. Pava’s daugnter would have been wiser to bave preserved a becomng silence next morn- ingz when sile cauzht a glinipse of the life they had beca lortunate enough to leave behind. The young woman, however, though an heiress of larze expectations, is not a fair type of the class which has become obnosious to the ‘Working people. nificant and welcome words But she represents those to whom working | o Deople are specially obnoxious. MRS. RALSTON'S INFATUATION. ‘There is nothing which so profourdly moves tois commuuity 25 2 big social scandal. Wars and rumors of wars, elections, diplomacies, THE CROCKER SILVER WEDDIN A silver wedding is atways interesting, more pecially in a country as new as this, where eray heads arc but just beginning to duster thig which the household joy kuew little till not very long ago. ly, and a grondmother is 3 treasure of The Crocker silver wedding was aléo a house- warming, as the great new house which sur- rounds the apex of Nob Hill was thrown open for entertalument for the first time on that evening. The cards were printed on silver, and the sig- 0 presents™ ere tucked neatly in one corner. They relieved the invitea guests wonderfully. There would have been something smbarrassing in-offering anyihing less than a silver mine to such a man on such an oceason. Tostcad, all honor was done the oceasion by the display of such magnificent toilets as have tinance, fude into immediate insiznificance be- | nover been seen before at one gathering in San fore a story which involves one of the charmed | Fraucisco. ) s Crocker horselfappeared oo mast st N fe con- | inE costume, which was 2 hazo of silvers splon. o | o 11 Gl st Drotes S ip ot duct, to digniiy it by a better name than it de- serves, has been pretty geverally known. But it bas been whispered with bated breath, in respect to Willlam C. Ralston, whose memory s fresh and green Wwith every one excepting his widow. During his lifetime 1t was a universally ac- cepted story that Mr. Ralston bad o very large skeleton fn his Lousenold. But the lady of the great house at Belmont was always compuratively a cipher there, and never quite filled the position which secmed to be hers. The financier was master in his house- hold, and controiled with an iron hand the re- belling clements which be knew to be in ex- ver tissue, and glittering monds wherever the precious stones could finda lodgment. *ith the sheen of din- Her parure was singularly complete, com- prising, beside the inevitavle solitaire car-rings, A NECKLACE OF WoON ERFUL LEAUTY, a comb, a girdle, and a fan chatelaine, ‘The appropriateness and beauty of her cos- tame were enbanced by Ler * woman's crown of glory,” a thick mass of skining silver hair, whose fleecy pleaty was never more pretuily dis- played than when thus set off by the garb of Der silver-wedding night. *7 The house itself was a biz attraction, as it bas been finished in the fnest style known to fstence. .| the decorator, the upholeterer, and the artist. Thus, Mrs. Ralston, though the wife of 3 man whose expenditures Were naznilicent, was al- ways distitguished Tor a remarkable plainness of attire and an apparent simpticity of taste, dler fricnds therefore were utterly unprepared for lier launch into a carcer of sich wild ex- travazauce toat she has dissipated the large fortune given her by her husband’s friends in less than a year. Of course there is AN TGLY SIDE 7O THE STORT. * Tt would have been kept suppressed as far as possible but. that Mrs. Ralston berself has Jain sbe dutching hand of the law upon the veil h’hxcl_: covered ber sccrets, by demanding o re- spening of the estate of Ler deceased husband. Seuator Sharon, who throughout has acted ¥ithalmost unparalleled gencrosity 16 the widow > Lis friend, unhesitatingly invites the most- winute research into his administration. The story of his taking the estate of Ralston ing of ge women, and decorated as it flower: and real, ouce imense wealth and zood taste, is its chicf feature, s Mr. known for many years as an art connoisseur, and bas made a collection of proud. victures to the various art exnibitions, this manner lis best treasures have been well known even among the thousands who were bidden gues! Pl Seen under the soft gaslight, amid the flah- the rustling of silks, the beauty of was with costly hierever they could be placed, it had i of the look of fairyland. But by daylight it {s wonderfully substantisl Itisa marvelous cembination of at THE ART GALLERY ' Crogker has been which he is vastly It ohas always been his custom to lend his and in The art gallery contributed much tothe effect- iveress of the beautlful ecene. It was the caprice of many of the ladies to array them- 3t its muximum value, and settling the liabili- selves n the fashions of different ages, modified ties of the dead financier, g0 that the estate st the time of the closing up of the business owed 3Ir. Sharon something over a balf-million of dol- Sejach ok slaty ot %‘f{‘.’ffi{ifi’“‘: vy upon the train of the style of the First Emzfrc. dars ¢ a very familiar one at tne 1y , becas ¢ at the time of Long aisaster b Sollowea: the e el the of California. But it_was not penerally Ezuw how abundantly Mr. Sharon prov ' Mr. Sharou provided f $he widow who Lad beeu Jelt absolutely penat | - Sharon first presented Mrs. Ralston with ifiu{lm iu two notes of $25,000 cach, bearing tn- To tbis he added a known as the Beckett opposite beautiful little estate property, situated just aud modernized, of course. Thus, a pretty Watteau shepherdess croseed 3IRS. LELAND STANFORD, 0 a white brocade, embroided with pearls, illu- mioed one cornerof theroom with her fa- mous diamonas. Ars. Bonanza Fiood, in black velvet and white St at current rates. ostrich plumes, floated a filmy frostwork of lace worth §15,000, Thedowagers indulzed with a marked unanim- THE BELMONT MANSION, ity of taste in heavy velvet trains. There -and now called the Small House in contradis- ’_l'lle Beckett property consisted of some thirty acres of land highly cultivated, a fine liouse, stables, gardens, and all the Juxuries of ber old home on 2 miniature scale, Sbe was permitied to take from the Belmont 1 were heavy piles fn tion to that rambling pile, gt’lvdcls. stately head-dresses and powdered eads; there were blooming girls by the scure; there were nobodies aud n i 3 hundred; these wae g men. primrose, garnet, and blue there were millionaires by the dozen; z articular by the lere was eversthing—but young JASSARTH. and Pine street mausions the souvenirs, all necessary furniture, paintings, liven, and articles of vertu. In justice to the good taste of the lady, it is MISCELLANEOUS. partienlag, TRIBUNE BUTLDING TO RENT. WM. C. DOW, Boom 8 Tribane Building. STOVES AND RANGIS. Notice! Having taken the agency for Jno. Van's >Cincinnati rought~lron Ranges for Hotel and Family Use, | will, "in order to make rcom for them, sell a large number of Heat- ing Stoves, also the Barstow Wrought-lron Furnace, at very low prices. DALTON, {92 Staie-st. SEWING SILm. SEWING SHK, e o vl o SO 35N — | $15,000 worth Best makes Sowing Silk at ong-half menufretur- \ers’ prices. All sizes 'and colors. In quan- itities to suit Dealers, Florence Maching Co, 50 STATE-ST., Cor Randolph-st. T HORGAN PARK HILITARY ACADENY Morgan Park, Cock Co., Hls s Next scesion Séud for catalozus {0 either of at Morzan Fark, or Koo 5 Methodlsy RIRK TALCOTT, - WG, te Privetpals. Apply to OCEAN STEAMSEIPS, PBUCHER, ALLEN, RBODYN, HOWARD, Notwithe combination of artists. 1tzke ole: s 1 ular scalé of arie ered Tor sucl atir 5 @ Reseyved Sects =/ 5 ors. 4 ONE DOLLAR and ONE DOLLAR AND A HALF, adcordiaz 10 location As reservéd seats cost no more * STANDING-ROOM, et e Dnet chunce by tucurlm; thein AT ONCE at Root et 7 MeVECKER'S THEATRE, Evening Prices, 23, 50. 75 cts., and $1. ANOTHER HEW PLAY. SIDONIE, Ehe fiarried Flirt, NEW AND BEAUTIFUL SC ALL THE FAVORITES IN THE CAST. Act 1—¢“The Wedding Fote.” & Act 2—*My Wife’s Reception Day.” Act 3—“The Trinl Balance”—¢ The Crushed Tragedian.” Act 4~—‘“Amieres on the Seing.” Act 5—“The Settlement” — Justice to the Married Flirt. EVERY NIGHT XD SATURDAY MATINEE. In preparation for the Holidays, A GRARD FAIRY EXTRAVAGARZA W*CCRAICK NALL. GRAND CONCERT HISS AMELIA KEBYAORE (4 Chieago lady, and pupll of the celebrated Prof. ASSISTED DY COICVECENT HOSIAL ARTISTE, AMERICAN LINE, Philadelphia and Liverpool. THSans treadaatc ge ling nder tho Ame Taje. Salitng every ‘Thursday (rom PhUSdeI 2nd Welnesdy from Liverpoot” & RED STAR LINE, ‘ i d!:{::lmi" nd Unieod Statesmails, Sating 3 3 alternately from PHILADELPITA and SEW YOUR. DIREG N T PETER WRIGHT & SOYS, Gen'l Agents, 11y East 1t eag W.E. LAWKENGE. Manngan a0l Haizas, CUNARD MATL LINE. Suiling three times a woek it i %.m\'cgt, (limes a week 10 aad from Britiat Apply 3t Company's Ofice, v Clarlfund Randolpit-it., Chicagpe West cornet P. H. DU VERNET. General y COLISE! Erery eventriz, fras appearance of the talented MISS CHARLOTTE STANLEY, In ker greas New York Saccess, TOO LATE. rund Matino To T at ing son und danc sichurean artlst fhenu e G HAVERLY'S TUTATRE (Late Adelphi). J. H. HAVEERLY, Prod. an¢ Manager. Atiracuv New S NEW CHICAGO THEATRE, SUNDAY EVENING, DEC. 9, 1877, BN GLAS WASSER! Comedy in 5 Acts, by Scrivlee. ALEX WURSTER, Director. THE TABERNACLE. NATIONAL: §3,000 I¥ PREMIDUS. BABY TABERNACLE, DEC. 17, ONE WEEX. SHOW |_waNTED-1.000 Babtes. _ Grod Ra! Jlad Bspieas, Biz Bables, AND shiea. by entries free: Aprly o person or by mall at Tab- @iacle dally, from 10 2. m. 104 p.10. BAZAAR, HERSHEY MUSIC H3LL, RIVE-KING RECITALS ! Season Tickets. £3. Now on sl s Season Tickeia oaly sald during Decomper " & S04 PROF. GARK’S SECOND TERM IN DANOCING Boots Shoss & Ruhars AT AUCTION, BY CATALOGUE, Wednesday, Dec. 12. FUR-LINED BOOTS AND BALS. Also, Arctics, Al skas, Imt. Sandals, all of first quality, will be clozed out. GEO. P. GORE & CC, 68 & 70 Wabash-av. REGULAR TRADE SALE BRY GOOLS, Tuesday, Dee. 11, D220 a. m. GLOVES, MITTERS, SHIRTS, DRAWERS, KNIT GOUDS, HOSIERY, LINENS, ° NOTIONS, PATTERN CLOTHS. A very choice Line of Superior Suitings in patierns. FELT SKIRTS. ‘Wo shall close an invoice of Fino All-Wool Goods, Latest Styles. GEO. P. GORE £C0., Auctioncers. SPECIAT. HOLIDAY GOGDS Prilay, Des 14, 10 A B CLEARBING SALE! We have several important invoices of TANCY GOOD FAN DS that we shall close. The eatalozae covers a_very fair linc of couds that we were not uble to offer in our eaie of 4, By HENRY & UATCH, Nos. 59 und 60 Lak: PEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE OF Boots Shoss & Ruar On Tuesilay, Dec. 11, at i o’clock. Large lines of first quality Rubber Gnods, Fancy Embossea Slips, and Wern X HENRY & HATCH. BANKRUPTOY SALL AT AUCTION, MONDAY, 100'clock Dec. 10, 1577, at the 2ront vour of Harrls & Co. L1GO W. Monroeasi, Chicago, 3 Thres Lone Double The above property bely Smabel, an Archivald Campb d Ve be sold 1 ldder tur cach. HFOLD AN COC Pt estate of Lighest . Astlzuee. By HODGES, HORRISON & CO. AT OUR WARERQOMS, We shall eell on Saturday evealnz, Dec. 13, gf 7+ Celuck A zenetal Hreof - 10 3 7550 HOUSEHOLD GOODS, Consliting of Brussels Carnst, Parlu; 1Ex-room, and Litchea Frraiturs, Cro ware, &, &c. o fion s By ROSENFELD Auctioneers, 42 a5 44 Madlon. amber, Din- ry and Glasse & MUNZER, near Wabash-at. 250 Bales Baffalo Robes AT ATCTION, Thaursday, Dec. 13, at 11 0'Clock, AT OUR STORES. We will sell without reserve 230 bales Choice Sclections [ndian Tanined Bntfalo Robes. ELISON, PONEROY & CO. Lafigs' Fing Frs, Gents s, Rohas eic. Thursdey Morning, Dec, 13, at 10 o'clock, ‘We will sell the entiro stock of a manufac- turer. Fine Furs—Seal Sacques, Seal Sets, Mink Sacques and Sets, Imitation Seal, Alasks Mink, Children’s Sets, Sacques, &c. FOX ROBES, Gents’ Gloves, Caps, &e., &c. LLISON, POMELOY & CO., Auct'rs. REGULAR WEEKLY SALF. FRIDAY, Dec. 14, at 9:30 5. m.. large and eclegant dlsplay NEW PARLOR SUITS, New Chamber Furniture, One Magniticent Garnet Satin Parlor Sult, 10 pleces, €03t IE. A Full Line Carpefs. General Household Goods. Stoves of all Linds, Generul Merchandise, &e., &c. ELI FOMELGY & CO., Atctioheers. 5y RADDIN & CLAPP. AUG'DI?N SALE BGOTS, SHOES & RUBBERS, TUESDAY A M., Dec. 11, 1877. RADDIN & CLAPP. 83 & 85 Wabash-ar. 2,000 CASES BODTS, SEORS & RUBBERS, 0 BE CLOSED, Targe Stock from Bunkeupt Concorn, Regular line of Manufacturers’ Goods that must he closed before Jan, 1. " This stock of all-desirablo and Seasonable (oads must be sold at whatever they will bring, by order of owners, and previons to our removal. This is the best chance wo can offer our customers to fay in har- gains for the coming season. Everything offered will be positively sold. RADDIN & CLAPP, 83 ana S5 Wabash-av. By WM. MOOREHOUSE & Co., Auctioneers, 84 and 85 Randolph-st. Xex: Regular Sale on WEDNESDATY, Dec. 12, :300dlock & .. when we Aball sell '3 fuil Liodtt ot of Xew Parlor and Chamber Sats, New Dining-room & Ofiice Faraiture, New Carpels, &e, weshall also eell & large ot of second-hi - ture, Carpets, Stoves. &c. i On Friday, Dec. 14, ot 10 Ok A, B, Large and perembtory sale of Crockery-Ware, Consisting of a compiete astortment of White Granite, and C. G Ware, of Brvt ang sornny Commences the First Week in Jannary, 1878, For particnlars address 17 South Ann- Pri- ‘vate Jessons given when required, it AUCTION SALE, Tuesday, Dec. [l,at 10 o'clock sharp. ROSENFELD & MUNZER, Auctioneezs, quality. o} be sold i open lots and packsges sultable to the Dealers are espectally tnvited, and Canal and Sizteenth-sts. Tieket Otlices, 59 Clarks =t., and at depota. Tralas. |_Leave, | Amive. Mendots & Gale: Ttockford Ticket ofiices 62 Ottawn & Streator Express. burg Expres CHICAGQ, ST. PAUL & MINNEAPOLTS LIFE. Clark-st._and at_ Kinzie-Strees Depot. Et. Paul & Mo, St. Faul & Mianeapolls Fx. Leave. | _arive. eapolis Ex. Twenty-thind- CHICAGO. ALTON & ST. LOUIS AYD CEICA%) EAN3AQ CITY & LENVOR SEORY LINES. Tnlon Lepot. West Si; near Madi st Ticket Oice, Eansas City & D ST Lonis & & Pekinand Peoria, Chicago & Paduc Streator. Lacon. Jollet & Dwiztt rinereld &t. Louts. Springtield & orfa Fust 1 caly k. R.EX. enver F: i Wasiiton Ex Accommdat'n ¢ CHICAGO, MIL and ac depot Unton Depot, corner Ma Ottice. 65 S0uth Clarks WAUEEE & ST. PAUL RATLWAL 4 Men AN trains ran and Minneapolis du Calen, or via Milwaukee Express. Wiscousln & Sfanessii n isconsin & Afinnesora, Gresa, Boy, Stevens Polut, and As) lard through Xizh} asha throuzh *10:10. m. * 4:00% . » 5:00p. m."m:(.s:n. m. I3 via Milwaukee. Tickets for St Dul are good elther vla Magison and Pralrio Watertown. LaCrodse, aud Wiaos- JLLINOIS CENTRAL RAILEOAD. Depot, foot of Lake-st. ani foot of Twenty-30c03d-at. Ticket otice. 121 Randolph-st., near Clark. Gfiman Passenger. BEERRBEEER @ 0a Saturday night runs to Centralia only- MICHIGAN CENTRAL RATLRIAD. Depot. foot of Lake-st... and fuot of Tiventy-320000-1t. “Tleket Oflice. 67 Llur] duiph, Grand Puck - Boutheast corier of iy fotél, and at Pajuer ilowse. Atlntle Express Night' Expresse: Teave, | Arive. {dally. FITTSBURG, PT. WAYXE & CHICAGO RAILWAT: Depat. corner Canal and Madlson-sts. Tickst Oftceh 65 Clark-at., Palmer House, snd Grand Pacitic foteL Mall an Puctne Toe-Et BALTIHORE & 0TI0. Tralosleare from Expostilon Bul: “Ticket Ottices: 43 Clar: Graad Pacific, aad Dedot (kxpaateion Bahidiag)- ;. foot of doa- tmer {lousts -4n Fuat Lin Moratng Express, Leave, |_Amive LAKE SHO] RE & MICHIGAN SOUTEEEY. Nignt Exprew. Morniag Mafl—0ld Lin X. V. 't Boston Spectat lnntls Express, daily. Ammive. i Leave- PITTTSBURG, Legoc corner of CINCINNATL ¢ ST, LOUB R 2 Ciinton a4 Ca- . wess S Cojnmbus & Fast Das Ex. Coiumuua & Eas: Night L. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIO Mn’%efi Depot, corner of Van fiurea aad suermad- Otice, 56 Clazk-£2., Sherman 43 Omaba, Leavezw: oda! Feru Accomme Night Express.. 'th & Atch Ex, o, f