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v THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY, JANUARY 1!, 187 THIL CITY. GENERAL NEWS. The McKeo case will come up fn tha Criminal Court thla morning, when Mr. Sidney Thomas, her attorucy, will make a motlon to quash the indictrent, . Tho alarm from Box 278, at 8:05 Iast evening, was causcd by o fire In a vacant bascment at No. B7 Canal strect, owned by IHenry Greenbura. Damage, $50, Cause, supposed Incendiarism. + 10 1ast October Georgo Courtney, 8 clerk for ‘Thomas Marchouse, commission mcrchant at No. 112 South Water street, absconded twith 300 of his employer's money, Last evening he was captured by Officer Thomas Noonan and Jodged at the Armory. nlso wants the aame reliol ns her fellow-com- vanfon (o sutfering mentioned above, Judge Williams Saturday zranted decrecs of divoree In the tollowing cases: Lorenz Neleon from Loviaa Neison, cause mlullcr{: Raphla Hoft from Charles Hoft for crueliy; Agnes Kepler from Gustay Kepler on the ground of alrunkennesa; and Carrle A, Froxell from Jacol A. Froxell on account of his desertion. Toss. Judge Drummond was engaged Baturday {n hearing a dlscussion on terms of the decresin the foreclosure tvase of Leonanl & Steelo vs, The West Wisconsin Rallway Company. Judge Blogett Saturday approved the sc- cotints of the Marabal for the vast quarter. The srgumentsin the quo warranto caxe against the \ Park Commisstoncrs were con- tinued Saturday afternoon befora Judee Me- Allister. tien. Bmith arguea on behslf of tho old Commissioners, and was followed by Milton Hay for the Uovernor, Judge Lawrence will make the closing arguments at 0o, m. this wristiets,—he cast them at her feet. © Farc- well, Amanda; ecruel, fvcr]nn‘d wreteh! Tie erfed, and was rshing from the crowded hail, when, fortunately, the girl's mother selzed him by the tails of hig voat, and yelled, * Didn’t my darter Amandy have tea alter vou hefted heri Wasn't thers doughnuts, and apple-ple, and cheere, and cverything that the poor pirl 18 fond of, for tes, nml dlin’t she eat hearty and pass her plate back till she sald she was moat ashamed, but cverything was so zood that really sha contdn't heln herrelf, and lesides she had A gooil uppetite, not to mentfon that she sald [t aeemed like flying in.the fare of Provi- dence and robbing the church to faat at home and devour $1.25 worth of food at_the refresh- ment-table for half-a-dollar? Eh" Struck with remoree, the young man could only falter, “ Amanda, 8id you pass your plate back all thesa tlimest Swvear by yonder moon that tips with silver all those pinc-trec tops.”? T did." sald the noble girl: ** you ean just het I did: and wasn't them doughnuts good!” * Amanda," he enld, humbly, * I should have known that upto what we think a good apple should be, Perhaps, 1€ onr Agricultural Socletiea woull offer a premium for the best bushel of eating- apples,—an exhibition to be hal each month from October to.June,—some new varfety wfgnt be brought into pul‘llc notlee that possesses more good quailties than any we now have, A FAVORITE TIONNY with many of our Horticulturs] Socleties Is tnat ot Forestry, or the planting of trees fur tinoer. 1t {s & aubject that lins been talked and writte up until oue would think the whole country would be covered with forest. We are in favor of vlanting forest-trecs, both for shiclter and wind-breaks; but there our enthustasm stops We o not see any reas neceaslty -for getting alarimed about the short_supply of pine In our Northern forests, ‘The days of pine are about over, aud wo shall gonn enfer upon an era when more permancut bullditgs than the present fire- boxea will be fnorder. Brick will becoma the bullding-materiay, and fron the fencing, ‘The improvements heretofore mady are niere tem- lar that by opening our minta to the free and nn- limited colnipe of silvar, as pravided by the bill, the \nlume of oue cureenes will be creatly in- ercased, that trado will ravive, roal eatate nppre- onte In value, men out of emplovmont atand nn Tonger fdlo i the riarket-places, and the busy ham of tnduatry will once more be heard in the Tand, AN thin kounds well, nad if 1t were true vvery honest man ousht to give his support to the biTLT That any such reanit, howevor, will flow fram {ta passage Tam unable to ree, and 1t fa for 1te advocates to Ahow ?\ul hot anch resnita mag he expected to follow, Thoburden of proof faon thent. We nro told], for inatance, that tha man who deniea Na injecting Into the volume of our currency 10, (), (V0 & year whll creatly attmulate trade, set the now noleciesa wheels of commerco i1 mo- tion, and restore confidonce renerally, must reach Ni®conclusions by a brocese of logic that Ia a mar- vel both Lo godeand Lo men, In rrpl{. 1 eay that the man who denfes that the nnlimited Injection inte one cuerency of legal-tender silver dolines of a comm Al value of 00 or 02 ecenta will net deve ont our pold, and leave 68 tn the ond with nothing but a depres clated al.vor currencfi. with prices unsottlod and i M'nmln anything abont tho 1aws of trade can reo It atonce., It §s a rerlona ahjection ta the hill alro that the coinnge I« frea. 1hcono reason sthy the rich Mr. dones, of Nevada, or instance, shonld b mado tichrr at the oxnonde of the tiovernment, 1f this bill patses ho can dellvar hia ailver bullion at the mint, and for every 3711 geains pure aliver depos- ited,’ worth, say, 110 cents, recaivo n pice of. wmoney calied a silver dollar, which he can compel all of L creditors to receive in paymont of his debts on a basis of 100 ceite. [ think If anything 1a to be made out of this most unfortunate enferpeise it shonld wo to the Government, ‘the Indicationg at present are, huwever, that this bill witl beconse 8 law sahstan. tlally as passed by the House, 'Tho mnsscs of the people South and West have hecome nossessed of the Inrano delusion that thetr present distresced financial condition will be greatly tmproved theras by, nnd they will not be otherwise convinced, tiotteh ** one shouhd rive from tho dead. ™ ‘To my mind, however, it §s clear that noruch result will follow. and 1 am satisfied that nothing bat evll wiil reanit. No man will rejoice, however, more than 1 if the ANNOUNCEMENTS. ¥ ADJQURNED MEETING OF TIE CiioAns Ao Ceteran iy i e held AL, th Y Grand Pacine LOF. MARCHANIFE FRENCIU C FOR excluslyely French conversation. playe, Aictation, opens Monday AL 110 35 hektRaers, 3 ta ¥ mee the Athenaum. FPIE NINETEENTICAN® corporation of the ‘fiom 18ke place this morning at 10 o PIE REY, 8 1. tlay mierting to: Thomas Hood Iende sincss men's and K, D, Ingersoll the raitway !y ail b the To M. Co AT e UAL M tanian flome Ao Ahis aventng at 7 o'elock. oaRariti FPIE WOMAN'S HOSPITAL OF TIE 67AT) L% Tl Sar3 Thirieimos freen Watman and Michian Alrpensary conneeted with | crery Welneaday and Saturday from 1 for the g1 cnt af disnases of woien, NG OF_T11F WASIHING: jon will be Beld at the Homs mormug. porary affairs, and, when we bulld permancnt!y, | anr whale systom of busincss exchanges deranged, | expected commerelal ‘millennium shall bo nshered | PULMONIC N o Mattio Fitzpatrick, & witness in tho Crawford- | you were hungiy, and alluwed for your welght MAXRRUITCT, we aliall build something to stav, That 14 the | miet b grossly iznorant of the jnet principios of | in by the paeeave of (hia bill, bat I prefer not to “FORTY YBARS OF GRRE i eei Bhantey murder case, and Frank Patterson were | accordingly, Can Kou—u ‘;«m {‘oudmzlvumul" A discharge was lssued to Willlam L. Quig- {nmnn{v x‘xllluldcr counteles, and witl . bo tho his- ":)vrlll:;\mn:fi::s-::; ;;:":‘n :u:;l‘l ’é\'nqnnllflc\l to give :lhn'fll' nr‘fly g'ponl {lh.,‘ y.u;.mp ..:ml y‘m.,;: mlom.l;g.. FORTY AR! s sam. conterd ] aid that ehe would, aud so peaco was | ley. ory of this, E : 5 ! he rumbiing of the charlot-wheels, Ites . yesterday arrested by Ufll;urb’l‘lm g;l).nh:mg,yfl :g;wll};s:d' O cam o | e oxtrsialasngd-for His: exdtiination of W taniics EonEalie of Ao viae o Whileh e (i question farced upen us by the sdvacates of Spactfally youra. King llawss, | clent ovidence of the value of Schenck's Palmont charged with the burglary of about or! pinned on his collar,.—for in his vekemcuce he | Hans Linderman aud Era 3. Leib beforo the | common forest-trees af the country ean e | L M0 IT SALSHEEICE “mm;uflfi'h iouening o e —— & ok 6 it Conahi s of property from the resdence of B, L. Roos, [ Rat'er ricd O hia collar-buttoni—-he Imprint- | Regleter. _ .| placed, or any demnnd for their product n Tum- [ 2366 9F ey With MRS hopar 18 i Ao L RAILROADS. FEUpASAENID.fo oniatiplan; CTpRA Dol No, 450 Unfon street, Mrs, Hart s locked up, | ed a—soncon her ruby lips, and the angcls | A composition meeting will bo held Jan, 25 in | ber that may'be not supplied by brick ordrom. | «ord, hat rather shail wo pase a Inw providing for iy Tovesnots, SoraThrost: It contalon. N0 molise ehasgad with sccieling b same. Jookiug down sdhl Shat (L was swoelor than | thie caso of dhrabam Livmall, o troriston- | 15 mag he prvitabie o hoor theers i oan taaky | {ag freo, wnliulledt colnagaof n sifeer dotltss e | wyre cuIcAGO, ST, LOUIS & NEW e A AR ), mghnu! ¢! afn fine maple molasacs inthe lenry Ms llumphrey was apooinf rovision- A ¢ to o ‘ preeent commercial yalue of which ia only i Atto'dockInst ovening a respectable Took- | CRCnh V¢ 4 ol Astignen of Wells & Faulkner, and an order | parilele 6f duubt about the nccessity of plant- | Cent, and mako 1t legal-tendor for an nntimited ORLEANS. Afipleshant Lo L Wate: . ing lady some 60 yearsof age-was suddenly taken fil {n & Madison strect car ncar the corner. ol Throop street. She ,was rcmoved to an adjacent drug-store and atlended by Dr. E. Iugnls, who pronounced thecausa hemorrhage of the brain. Her residence being unknown, she was sent to the County lospital for treat- ment. How many of the dinrles that were 8o boldly begun by young men Icas than two short weeks #go had no entrics made in them, cven in yes- terday's Sabbath lclsurcs and at daybreak yes- terday morning how nany young men whoa fortnight sluce solcmnly sworo off for a year, wakened up In bed with their boots on one ex- tremity and on the other a lead as bigasa bushel basket. You should never halloo until you aro out of the bush, The despisca coal-deater and scorned plumber, whom in tho mild days of early winter {ou treated as Anfonio did Shylock, have per- haps an awful day of veugeance closc nt hand, when they will send back ‘word to your shiver- ing houschold, **All tho carts Is busy to-day, but we will send you round that ton of cosl as 500N as we can,—to-morrow, perhaps, or next day"s or, “Tho boss says you aro number 216 on the list; as scon as he can he'll como round LIBERATING TRELAND, Hal Queen Victorla been present at a meet- inz ot acrowd of fifteen Irish patriots, hold at No, 128 Hickory strect, out In the remotest and most odorous parta of Hridgeport, licr heart would have been filled with dismay, and her checks blanched with terror, Tho patriots present helonged to the John Mitchell Club of the Fiftth Ward, which was vrganized o fow ‘weeks ago for the purpose of taking cnergetic measures to bring abunt Irclaud's release from English ' thralldom, and yesterday's meeting was for tho pur[me of admitting new membera and to give vent to thelr peut-up and outraged feclings. If the members of the Club can fight as woll as they can orate, then England indeed standas in danger of belui despolled of its Irish province. Buch brilllant ora- tlons as weie delivered before this Club yesterday afternoon were never heard hefore. not even in the _days of Daniel Webster or Patrick Henry. The magnificent etfort of P M. 0'Toole deserves speclal mention, Already, he declaimed, wero the Irlshnien - rising In thelr might In all parts of this city, and before a year has passed they would stand victorious on En- land’s shore. They mneed not worry about caders; plenty of leaders wouid riso from thelr midst equal to any emergency. England would Ing trees for shade and shelter; but to plant them with the expectation of benefiting futnre generations by supplying building aud manu- facturing material, acetna to me ilke looklng a wood ways ahcad. W bellpve that the Euro- pean larch may be planted f0r profit, us It may (n time be uscd for railroad tles; but, nslde from lthil.b:c can sca uo value in plantiug trees for wnber, was mnde for 8 composition meeting to be held the 2Uth Inst, TRODATE COURT. In the estate of C. lenry Tickoetler letters were granted to Bertha Tiekocetler, under bond for $12,000. amonnt, This, ax T linve sald, i exactly what the Bland biil provides, and | reapecifnlly anbmit that ita paseage by Congress withont reetriction or limita- tion will not onty injure our credit and geod name abroad, but in the end greatly Increass our finan- clal distrores, Concerning the payment of our honde, | concedu that we have the leqal right to tender silver dollars containing only 4124 graina of sllver 1-10alloy, without reference (o thelr com. mcrelal value inother countrics of the world, That 18 accordin 1o the ** conditions of the bond. " 1 Ineiat, however, that under il tho circamatences Mt in fnoxpedient 1o dn 8o, for not only would aur credit as n patlon bo greatly impaired, butit 1n practically imporaible for lu;,lo pay inellver. 'rae, wo ean borrow the miiver, and by enlarg. ing unir minta or constencting new oncs greatly ine creane the amount of our sllver coln as suggested by Tux “Fnisuxe. Bot wiat a sorry spectacle would this great antlon present to the world, bend. cuierzies (0 tne ‘enlarging of Its mints for o lmmn!e of paying ity honest dehts by tending D1 centson a doifar in sllver, according to the ririct letier of the hand, We should be the Iaughing-stock of all nations. If there I8 any- hing n great nation ought to guard with jealons care, L In §ts credit, Nelther has a natlon the right to r;:sm-t ull nnyh leuad lcch‘m:lll!l.flleu mrhulm purpase of ercaping the paymnont of tuat which In um:fi falth ought to ‘bo paid. A npatlon cannot ba hrought lefore any forcign trle Mr. James C. Clark, Vice-President of the Illinois Central, and Ueneral Mannger of the Chicago, 8t. Louls & New Orleans Rallroad, has fssuca the following circular in regard to the reorganization of tbe latter line: . The New Uricans, Jackean & Northern Rallroad Company, and_the Miasisalppi Centzal Rallroad Cnmplnr{. having been merged into one corporas tlon under the titld of the Chicaro, Bt. Louls & New Urleane Rallroad Company, by an act of con- nolidntion vn the 8th of November, nitimo, the racifcal coneolldation of the line from New Or- eana to Calro will lake cifect on the 1stday of January, 1878. All roads are, therefore, requested to close their accounta with the New Orleans, Jackson & North- ern Raiflroad Company, and with the Rteceiver of the Misslesippi Central Xialiroad, with December ‘bueinens, transferring such balances as may appear on thelr on the 1st of January tv account of :‘hn Chicago, 8t. Louls & New Orleans I{ailrvad “ompany., drafts for balances dno_elther by tho New Orleann, Jackson & Northern Rallroad Company, or hy the Reosiver of the Missisaippt Central Raile rond, ehould bo drawn on K. 8. Charles, T'reanir- er, Now Orleans. Drafta for balances due tu ellher of the anove accounta will bo drmwn by the undersigned (8. B. McConnlco, Auditor). — Foc sale by all Drogelate, T BABBIPTS PREVARATIONS, Lol L R L L Ll L B. T.BABBITT I NEB Original and Standard Manufaotures, OFFICE AND FACTORY: Wos. 64, 66, 68, 70, 72, 74, 76, 80 & 82 Washingon-3t, K.Y BABBITT'S BEST SOAP, The mort plessant and effective Boap for the Lai l|r(v 0" for ¥awlly Wnnsliins purposes ever ofles Afrial packagu scit frea on receipt of 20 centh BABBITT’S _TOILET SOAP, 3fade from the gullefl. ‘vegetalla ofle. Unarl for o JUDOENTS. Uniren Srarrs Cinceir Count—Jenuk Btone wETT—IL. Von Keller ot nl, ve. Jdoseph Rruns. wick; verdict, $701.40, and motion for new trial, FBUPENOR T ~UoNTRRstoXs—Arnold Huch- mann va, W, Herrmann and Caruline erriann, 068,08, -V, A, Tarpin, leceiver of the Fidelity Savings Bank, vs. Thonas F. Wall, £123,73,-~ Hsme v, John Cassidy and Mary Cassldy, 8170, 15, Jupar Gany—H, 8, Heath et al, vs.” Albert E, Neeley, $:150. —Henry 8, Heath ve, Feancle Dun- 2" D Rbodes ve, The First 50..-8, llallock et al. ve, nolling., $320.70.—J. C, vs, 8, T, Gnnderson and 8. E. L 130, =0l Olscn va. Andrew Knnd- 4. —sohn Hozan ve. City of Chicau, D, Woodsrd vs. Thomas Moran, Catheriue Octim va. W. D. Curtls, Cincinr Covnr—Jupne BooTu—C. 1. Iglehart va, Willlam Walter, 14,61, —F. 1, Dlattner va, George Bayard, 2350, —(icrman-Americau Bank v&, David 1), Jonea, 8380, 05, —=Sargares J, lastle ve. 0. W. Hammond, $17. A GOOD APPLE. Among the very pood apples—in fact, one of the best 1liiuois seedlngs that have cone into eneral cultivation within the lust twenty yenrs —Is thie Minkler, which orlulnated In Renduil County, and was first disseminated by that stanch hortfculturist, 8, G, Minkler,” after whom L was unmed. The treeis a very rapid und rampant grower, and rather a shy bearer while young, The apple Ia just now coming in- tu scuson,~—that {s, thuse grown in this latitmde are; thuse produced farther north will nut be it tur use for a month yet,~nand they will Jast for about two montbs,” People who deslre tu grow n very good uople will find the Minkler one of that Kind, ! VENTILATING CELLARS, The warm weather of the present winter has already worked damazu to the contents of cel- lurs and vegetable-pits, especlally whero the have to join in the pressat Europenn war, and 5 wntinl precantions nualust ol huye been tuken, | binal that the quedion whether it onght Lo pa TIE IIANNIBAL & ST. JOE. ghe Tatler aud tho Hath. * Forwre in the | ry and fix your plpes.” would have to usc its avallable mllitary forca BUBURBAN. Fotatuinare sproutsiig, shad appieshave ripeucd | o oaior 114 (:ylli:-xfl:::":::n:l o e, s | The lianoibal Clipper bas a threc-column ar- D SINAL amiple o Conialulim thres, eakey Minor arrests: Thomas 1go, attempting to | outside of its awn country, and then ‘was the ENGLEWOOD, prematurely, sl othor vegetables have become | coneede all points in & controvorsy with tho indi- | tlcle i which it tries to prove that Col. R. T. burglarize a rallroad car near the cornerof | time for tho Irish patriots to pounce upun The annunl meeting of the Women's Mis- slonary Soclety of the Presbyterlan Church will be held In the basement of the church Friday evening of this week. The Englewood Library Assoclation gave their third entertalnment Friday evening to alarge audlence, At tho meeting of the Board of Fducatfon Baturday three of the Principals of schools in this district applied for an Increase of salary, A special meeting will bo held Saturday, Jan. 28, to consider their patu'h:x;‘ The_town authorlties are making a much needed improvement on Halsted strect from thoeity limits to Forty-third strect in clinker- ing tho street, which s bulng done in an ex- cellent manner. ‘The lnying of & track on Halated street by the Chicago City Rallway Company to connect with vidtial eitizen whero thero i4 any roasonable douot n# tu the law, cyulty, propricty, or good faith, ‘Ihe Introductlon into our colnngte of n miver dollar of 41:3¢ grains would drive out our gold and leave us with a depreciated slver currency, Every man who » at all acquainted with the firat principles of political cconomy will admit that undern ftee and unlimited colnuge the cheapor money wili drive out the dearer. If 4134 graing of silver s by law made cquivalent to 25 8-10 gold, being a eatlo of 16 ta 1, whilo its commercial valiie throngthoat the world 18 1745 or 18 to 1, which ia the fact, it must nocessarily follow that siiver will he exchunged for onr gold and the cold will disap. pear, [Gold has not been In circulnlation for aeven- Teen yenrs, —En. § But It is aakod In Tur TRinuse of tho fith: **1f France can coln sevoral hundred milllous of silver dollars, which, as compared with Freuch gold money, cantaing 3 per cent leas silver thun our dollars, and keop them at par with rlvold. and it lmy!s«um, too], Belgium, and Swilzers Tand ean do the kawne with their silver, otc., why cannot our Governmont make 10 ounces of sllvor circulato at par with 2 ounce of gold?” 1anawer, our Government cun for a tima if it will make pm‘mrllmmtcly over-ripe. Cellurs should e well ventllated, and all decaylug matter rve- moved, The outer dvors shoulid be kept closed duriigz warm days and open In cold ones, in order to keep the temperature as near thie freezing-point as possible, Care must nlso be exervised not to neglect proper precautions, anl let o suddun freeze-up come when the win- dows are opcn and wo_anc &t haud to closo them, The chemical effects of lzht on vegeta- bles are so well known that every provideut man will keep his cellar darkenesd. TIE PARMERS' INSTITUTE, which beglus ot the Industrinl Unlversity in this city on Mouday, the 14th Inst., is creating consllerable attentlon throughout the State, and from letters rocelved wo judge that tho at- tendance will be very good. Prof. Morrow is working Lavd to make it n success. TUSINESS-PAILURES, Considorable importance Is attached to the Inrga number of smnil dealers who aro con- Btewart avenuc and 8ixteenth street; Magglo Crawford, charged with stealing a silk dress and some other articles; Marla Hickey, charged with recelving and secreting the same; Charles Metaler, clerk for Beattle, an slleged laws: and a youth with a propcnsity for picking poc! ets, vagrancy : Willlam Burns and John Mur. phy, thieves whooly the * chalr-repalring fake,” and whoaro suspected of steallng $495 from Mrs. Axsmith, corner of Clinton aud Bunker s{;cnu; John O'Nelll, caught stealing a griod- stonc, Tho first meeting of a scrica looklog towards a unity of tho various Irish Catholle_beneyolent soclcties was held last oventog at Maskell Hall. All of the seventcen soclctics were lur(ficly Tep- rescoted. Mr. C, Maguire, an able and experd enced temperance reformer, was called to tho chair. Inoteresting spcoches were made by the Chairman, who {8 himself a teformed drunkard, and the How. A. L. Motri- Btevens, President of tho Hannibal & St Joo Rallroad, was concerned with the partles who procured tho appointment of a Recciver forthls road. It may not be generatly known, rays the Chpper, that’ from tho time' of Col. BSteveus conneetion with thoruad until the determina- tion of thic Reccivership sult there was a con- stant confliet between him and a portion of the Board of Directors in New York, and while he managed to retain his hold upon the oflice of Superintendent, vet under President Richard. son his authority was very greatly curtailed and circumscribed. There was's bitter untag- onism between Richaridson and Btevens, hut the formergot tho best of the fight, and it is now belioved that i Col, Btevens did not in fact - stigate tho movemont for a Receiver, that ho did conspira with thoso who had chargoe of the ngvement, detormined to ruin if hoe could not rule, nlthough thers aro many who now bellove that his rulc i rujn. tyrant_Eogland and liberate downtrodden Ircland. They were sure of victory, for En- 1and would havo left buta small furce to oppose em. At this_peint the Becretary, a timiu-looking individual, asked_whether It would not be bet- ter to form the Ciub into a military n{‘;nnluv tlon and have them drilled {n the use and hand- ling of arms biefore they started on thelr victos rious trip to England. = Though it now looked as if England would be powerless to op- poso the Invaders, still thore might bo a ncees- sity for some fighting. @ Certalnly we muat be drilled,” replled the mighty O'Toole. **They are drilling aiready In other parts of the city, and I sco no reason wh rou cannot use this hall as an armory and drili- Iing.room. By tho looks of it I should think tha rent woufd be cheap.” ‘The Chalrman stated that the proprictor had tendered them the usoc of the place free of BABBITT’S SOAP POWDER, m this Powder & beautifal and serviceable white noft Koap, of any devired strengih, can be made iy ten minuten without the uee of grease of potaid, Ty packege scnt frea on recelpt of 25 cents. BABBITT'S - YEAST POWDER, Absolutely paro, Bread, cakes, puddings, ete.. made In 8 short ahace of time, keep lonker, and sra more di e la than when msde nf cominon and ch A trial packaga sent free on recelpt of 75 Ceats, fi BABBITT'S SALERATUS, son, Danfel 8cnlly, and other reformers. [i s | charge. the city bas becn stopped for the present by an | tinually failing in buainess in our small cities | \rager combinations with other nations, shut op S TR Mr. O'Toole continued to cheer the [rish * v and towns, A great many of these mien wero | B v i L ] A standard article, Asamplo package sentyfree o ,‘;,";:‘ g?(lxnzgnll.::.|‘=l.;il-‘h::e::lcr:s xrxfiilc tc:v{‘clg honrs Goth Lo was oo exhntete that b cocrd | IBAunction Issucd on he prayerof Ribort Crane, m;mm’ o fr:ewmxme““w n:fl f dwelt Wero | wlf of our sllser minca and paes Inws réatricting APPOINTMENTS, Handard artisle, Pl W tho coinage. The Latin Union, of which France is A member, formed in 1805, and the ratlo of 15l griins of silver to 1 of gold veas thon agreed npon by the four uations represented. The ratio of silver to gold at the timo this compact was formad was abunt 154 to 1 all avor tho world, Aftor. warda silyer dopreciated in_value, und what was tho reattlt? ‘Vho Union found that they were being flooded with sliver, wiila their gold, like the Azab, was ailently ateallng asway, \What was done? Laws wera pussed lbmiting tho amount ot colnage, and it was by this means(that they were nble to stay the outward flow of thelr guld, France auspendéd tho further colnago of atandurd silver money vory shurtly after the closaof the war with Germinny, and was obliged ta do so by reuson of the great intflux of silver from Germany, it baving been domonctized in that country, Snys a celebrated writer in a late mmnber of tho NortA Americans **Tho Latin Unlon finding that n freo ailver coluage would not only specdlly deplote them of thelr gold, but wonln aleo saddle them with a deprecinted silver currency, at _once agreed to reatrict tha sliver coinage, and thusone great avenue In Kuropo for silver recalpt of 25 cents, BABBITT'S CREAM TARTAR, Warranted free fom all Impurities, Tha honsewtly ;nn rely upon it Trlal psckage sent frec on recelpiel 3 centa. BABBITT'S POTASH, A pute concentrated Mkall, donhlo the strengih o :mE?un Polash. Sampio sent free oD recelptof 2 en 2o no further, Beveral others took upthe subjeet where it was left off by Mr. O'Toole, and put still more cxplosive maiter on the fire already Kindled by this gentleman, ‘Yhoy succeeded in arousing such an immensc cuthusiasm that no less than two gentlemen catne forward and pald the initi- stion fee of 25 cents to cnable thom to take part in the crusade sgalnst England, A, W. LOCKE, Tin TRINUNE published yesterday somo state- mets regarding Mr. A. W. Locke and bis buai- ness troubles. It was sald, among other things, that he was missing, and had probably left the city, taking with him quite s sum of money ob- tainea from persons who had ordereil voods from him. The nllegation fn regard to his leav- {ng town, howevyer, wasdisproved by Mr. Locke’s turnlng up ot the office. Ou his slate- ment, and from thoso of others who know him, it appears that Injustico was done him In slleging that he had any {ntention of do- a large nmmn*«mucr on the streot. Iiis ab- Jectlon Is to paying for the walling and grading of his sido of tho street. Mr, Peter Grant was cleeted Flra Marshal of the [lose Comipaity located at tho car-shops at tho aunual mecting Wednesday cvenlog, THE FARM AND GARDEN. Tho County Toor—Country Deople All ‘Warkers~Wanted, & Gooldl Apple—d Fa. vorite Hobby~Furopean Larch—A Vory Good Applo— Ventilating Cellnrs —The Fnrmers' Instituto ~ Buainoss-TFaul luros — Fruits of Foolishness, From Our Oun Correspondent, Cnasteaton, 1L, Jan, 12,—One of tho most prominent aud obtruslve questions which now hesot the average member of the County Boards of Supervisors In this Btate, Is the pau-| Spectal Dispatch o Tha Chicaao Tridune, Ixpiavarons, Ind., Jan. 18.—The Governor has appointed the Ilon, F. C. Johoson, of Now Albany, and Clem Studebaker, of South Bend, Commissioners for Indtana to tho Parls Exposl- tion. R. P, lloynes, of Washington, Davies County, a niember of the State Board of Ari- culturg, hus been appointed Scerctary of the State Doard of Agriculture, vico ‘Torkington, removed for suapected crookedness. = — e VICTOR EMMANUEL, Mxxtmus, Tonn,, Jan. 13.—Tho Italian citi- zens had a mecting this afternoon at the offico of Cansul Montedo, and adopted a resolution of mrief nt the deathof the late King Victor Emmanucl. 0 81, Louts, Jan. 13.—Tho ltalians of this city havo deciled to hold funeral services on Wednesday in honorof Victor Emmanuel. a8 to the hest means of promoting the weiforo of the Inshtotal abatincnce community, A meeting In the interests of religious work among rallway mien was held in Farwell Hall yesterday aftcrnoon, conducted by E. D, Inger- soll, mll\vui— agent of tha International Exceu- tive Committee of the Y, M. C. A. Addresses were made by O, R, Stockwell, Secretary of tho Rallway Branch at Columbus, O.;-Lang Sheaft, Béeretary of the Rallway Branch at Clevoland, O.. gving details of thelr work, and of meth- ous and results In tnelr respectivo citles amon ratiway employea. Hobert Harels, of the Chi- eupo, Buriihgton & Quincy, mado a fow closing remarks, etronzly commending the work to the rasiway men in thls ¢ity, They mcet this oven- ; |:‘ at Farwell Hall to complete their zation. 1 1:¢ Benevolent Assoclation of the Pollco De sertment hield its annual meeting yeaterday Aderuwon ut the Harrison Street Station. ‘There property, conelved the fdea of moving into somo town and there gotting rich setilug gro- cerles, Grocerica are always the best hold for these small capitalists, They rent adwelling- liouse, then a storeroom, amd stock it up with a fow hundred dollars’ worth of goods, In a year or eighteen months the world is startled (1) by the announcement that John Bmith, of Sinith- ville, has been clused up by his ereditors, * An- other victim to the flnunclal polley of the Re- publican party,” say the inflationists, The truth s, tho falluro was only the LEGITIMATE PRUITS OF FOOLISIINESS, Ileifirst crowded himsel! Into a business already overdone; his cxpenses annunlly amounted to niere than his capital, which he was unableto in- creaee,exeept by burrowing, Ho cata up his prof- its, orlils fatnlly does; hisstock becomos rmalier witn cach suc-eeding dayi wnd, finally, some creditor, realizing tha conditlon of aflulrs, closes in and ahuts up tho conceru. ‘Chis Is to suppo- | sititious camz batthred arudozansiof Jusumsth in - THE PROPRIETONR will give au ouncosl wolil for every ounco of impurities fousd b any of theso preparations. il it h i Ing unresivicted was shat up.” Dr. Lindor- s T'oy Sale by all Dealera. tarye attengance. 'Tho reports of tog va- | frauding any ouc. 1t appears that he s hioavily | per-rollef quostion. It fs a subject that cannot | evory town, Tho mili may have boon a pretty | Beetin® Sresieicsel was S B o e MILITARY, 1 uflicers werb presented and accepted, The | in debt, and that In many cases he lias not sont. e fair farmier, awl, had he remained T an thinka the atin L | keep LITARY. ——— me— B “"r"’m:_‘,fl rm:':n‘l’hmed A upn I:nnd ot | the xm;dl Yor which ho had recolved Hho MONOY. o disposed of by o resolution, nelther cau it be | fair farmer, and, had ho remained on s tarm, | migts closed againat the colnage of silver unttl the CONFE! CELEDHRATED tnroughost tha Union=—expreased tonl parts, 1 D ana apward & 5, 40, 60 per B, ~ Addren orders GUNTIHER, Confer Spectal Diepatch to The Chicago Tribune. Mounr Vxusos, I, Jau, 13.—Several hundred members of the Third Brigade of Iilinots Btate Milltia, Brigadier-lien, Pavey vommand(ng, leave for Bpringfield to-morrow morning to participate in tho crand military dlsplay which takes piaco there un Tues SUICIDE. Apecial Diapatch to The Chiragn Tribune. Inpianarovis, Jan, 18.—Otho Stealoy, of Jia- gertsown, Wayno Co., who had been in this city unsuccessfully looking for work scveral days, commiited sulclde lsst night, taking cight grains of morphine. Ho had been unwell fora m.-:m)r more, and {n a ht of despundeucy ended 0. might have supported s fumily, kept out of debt, and been happy. OFf all clusses of prople, tliore are perhaps none more discontented than the average farmer; and, of all men who (all to realize when they they are well off, they aro the ones, The care, worry, anxlety, and general de- resslon of mind which affiiet the morchants in the Weat, are burdens which no sot of men who know when thev ars well oft will voluntarily nssume, Yet the imerchant Is looked upon ns a man who bus an casy time, whom caro gives a wile berth, and whoso days are fllled with pleasure and his sleep with pleasunt dreams, WIUEN WE COME TO ANALYZE the condition uf the trades and professions, we fina that discontent and dsaatisfactlon exiat in them all, A few, u very few, meu ure sotisfied. A wealthy merchant or manufacturer, who fears nothing from the reverses of others, Is as rare an indlvidual as the wealthy farmer, Ifwe would only sctilo down permanently and make up our minds that wo ought to sluy whero we are, butld up our farma, our roade, and our county, we would have driven one pee to mark the start toward u better thne. Runat Ju. e —et— THE-MAN -V_IH0~ISL\~FRAID-0F-SILVER-DDL- Tn the Editor of The Tribune. Cuicano, Jan, 12.—8ince 1 have been Introdneed to the public through your columns ua tho op- ponent of’ tho iland Siiver bil, [ uhall be olltgel 1 you will allow ma tho privilege of bricily stating my views upon this qaeatlon. Before duing so, hawaover, pernilt mo tu aay {nat i | nascried in tho ‘Third Ward Club that **in the Latin Unlun ailver alood to goid 18 to 1," as stated In your ealtorial coluinna of the Oth ONERY. legislated out of the county. ‘The exponse of TLEDHATED t maintaining tho county poor, Including, of course, the transient slck, paupers shipped In by other countics and agaln shipped out of Champaign County, for the year 1877, was be. tween $12,000 and 815,000, The County Board is blamed for oxpending so much money, which biamu Is again shouldered off upon Individual members whio hapoen to represont townships which cootain large towns and rallroad- crosslngs. Tho exclusive country-town- ships, or those which -have no villages, arc not troutled with poor peoplo who areunshio to toko caroof themselves. Tho reason for this can bo readily explained, There are no saloons to rob the poor man of his hard- carncid money, and no inducement for poor peo- plo to congregate. In the country, 1'EOPLE ARE ALL WORKERS, and the drones are fow and far botween, The proportlon of women to men, who apply for ald, aroas tentoone. ‘This Is caused Ly widows from the country moving fnto tho towns with the expectation of washlng or sewing to support thelr familics. There arc women {n this city unable to pay any rent, hall frozen, and nearly starved, and'thefr chlldren in the smine condi- tlon, who, if they only would, might llve with some farmer,—warin, comfortable, and well fed,—yet will not dot. They have sn aversion to housework, and had rother starvo In a town thanlive well in the country, The uestion geent portfon of the German stock, eatimated at about €40,000,000, skall have boen absorbed by other nations, Tha_Bland bill, it will bo remembered, nrovides for n free, unlimited colnare, and wa start ont with o dovreciatod coin, 181t not cloar {rom the ex- perienco of the Latin Unlon that if thia bill be- comes 8 law our financis] affalrs will roon o In o worsa condition than thoy ars at present, by reason of the unseitied and urbed conditiva of our currency? |But it Is n fact, ncveetholess, that Franco haa 800 wfillons of five-franc pleces, full lcgnl-tenders, and keops them at par with gold. France numbers 850 willions ot people; we numher 43 nlillons; wo huve now no full icgal-tender sil- ver, 'The 60 mitllons of surplus German sllver can be absorhed by tho West alone; four times that sun can tind work to do in this country. The only tning we fear is that vur ratio of 10 ounces of ailver to 1 of gold glvestoobig a dollar to circulate freely after it Is remonetized, Itis questionable whether it ought not to be reduced Bypercent in weight to correspond with the Latln Union, Spanish, and German Emplro standard,—Ep.} Silver to-day I8 the most fluctuating of all motals, In 1872 the average ratio to gold was 15,63 to 15 in 1873, 15,00 to 13 in 3874 1t waa 10, 171013 In INTS, 10,58 to 13 in 1878, 17.87 to 1, which 1s about the present ratto. Feam this 1t will be scen that dur. nzg tho laat five yeara sllver bias stesdily depreciat od fn valuo, ‘The causcs are obvlous, In the Arst place, Ger- #hy and made mention of the various chari- ties Lestowed during tho year, the largest of waten charities wero to the widowsand childron ol thute members who had died during the + yuar. The clectlon of officers for the cnsuing Scar reenlted as follows: President, Edwa Houdy Vice-President, A. M, Benjaming Bee- retary, Anthon O, Oyen; Treasurer, Frank E, Gerbing; Trustees at large: Michacl E. Miller, First Vrecluct; Thomas Traynor, Second Pre- cluet; N. A, Briscoo, Third Preelact; John Baus, Fourth Preciuct. A veremony of moré than usual {nterost and soleuinity took place yesterday at the Church of the Agcension, on the veeasion of tho funcral of Mrs, Willlam Baldwin Suilivan, wife of the law-reporter of the Inter-Ocean. The deccased was an amiablo aud much-respected lady, and bad been for sume time past nroumtc,f{ by a painful and lingering disorder, The beautiful and Impressive services of the Episcopal Church were conducted by tho Rev. Arthur Ritchie, Rector, who had becu unwearying in his atten- tlon to tbe sfex lady during her pro- tracted flincss. He waa assistcd by Canon Btreet and tho choir of the ° church. Floral offerings of firut beauty adorned the coflln, the gifts of kina friends and rciatives. A handsome wreath of caincllias aud _whito roscs waa underatood to bo presented by Lady Hincks, of Montreal, the wife of 8ir Francis Hincks, Baronet, Mr. Bulilvan’s mother; a beautiful cross, tho gift of Mrs. Robert Bulllvan, sister-in- law of Mr. Builivan, and snother pretty crown of rosca, prescated by Mr, and Mrs. Charles W, Constantine. The church was crowded by Iriends and spectators, and after the ecrvices But his fallure to do that and pay his other debts |s slmply dug to his having embarked tn an unprofitable business. It s avident that ho has no money, and therefora canoot have been conducting o profitablo busincas at thu exponse of others. Tho facts apnear that he was in debt a year agn, and haa been trying to get out of ft, but has been vlungln{ n deoper with overy cffort at oxtrication, The amount which he awes for the rent of his room in the Doro Building it apoears in $20 instead of 8§50, na was stated yestorday. Mr, Locke has been unfor- tunate, but not criminal. NORTII SIDE BTREBT-GARS, A change hus been made {n the running time on tho route of theNorth Bldonight cars, which went into effect last night. Two cara wiil he run as usual, but one of them will run up Clark stroet and Liucoln avenuc, whila tho other will turn off from Clark strect al Chicago avenue, run to Larrabeo street, up Larrabee to tha Five Polnts, and thence up Clybourn avenue. Tho ob- Ject of thiscbango s to cover more territory and accomodate & larjer number of people.” The ‘The Clybourn and rabee lincs wero too near together at tho upper terminl. Undor the new arrangement cars will run on the two cxterlor linea instead of on an exterlor and Interlor one. The Clybourn-Larrabeo car will leave Madlson and Clark streets at 13:42, 2:00, 8:30, and 0. ‘The Lincoln avenue car will leave at 12, 1:24, 2:50, 4114, and 0:44, ‘Tho number of cara on the Wells street ling has been lessonod, only six heing now run, In- stead of nngnln;: at Lincoln Park, they con- tinue through to tho limits, the tlmebelng thirty-six minutes. Maner, Chicago, ————— WM. A BUTTERS & CO. General Auctloncers, 174 Itandolphat. At Dwellng No. 634 West Adams GENTEEL FURNITURE HAINES' PIANO, OARPETS, Eto, AT ATOTION, TUESDAY MORNING, Jun, 15, at 10 d'clxk Mo st scld without resceve fur cath at dwellingst West Adama-st tha entire Furniture,consiating of Fin ‘atlor Bulis, Marhie-lop Ghanber Sets, Wanirbek hiee, Chialrs, Hedn, Nedding. ote., ete., all of whid arly new snd natd order. WAL TTENS & CO.._Auctioneers. WHITE GRANITE WARE, TADLE CUTLERY, TIN WARE, * NEW PARLOI AND CHAMIEN FUKNITURE, ET6 AT ATOTION, WEDNESDAY MONNING, Jan, 14, st $:00 o'ciotk AT 174 BEAST RANDOLEPIT-ST. WAL A, DUTTERS &C0., Auctloneen. ~ THURSDAY TRADE SALE. e —— A BIG STRIKE. PirrsouRa, Pa., Jan. 13.—A dispatch from Petrolia to tho Associated Press at lhfs clty says that H. L. Taylor & Co. struck a new well on tho Bimon Wiles farm to-day, In the Ghost Well territory, which Is flowingz over 1,000 bar- rur;ll. It opens up alarge tract of new terr- Y. ————— POISONED CANDY, Speeint Dispatch ta Tha Cllengo Teibune, Broosixatoy, 1L, Jan. 13,—Clara Bach, 13 years old, a daughter ot William Bach, a Ger- man, died to-day from the cffects of cating [mlmmd candy, taken from a Christmas tree at ho Mothodist Church, s ., ft wasa | many, hitherlo o citstomer for silver, In 1872 bo. - 2 G ¢ & naturally arlses, then, when such apply for tem- | o zue. W inte o vus | camisa soller, The smuunt of demonctized allver T ———— DRY G00DS, WOPLENS. CLOTHING, FOBS Lo remalos were taken o racelaod Gembtary TIIE COURTS, Dorary rullcfy What, e bost 0 be Qonof W | {hht he eoiumercial Yol bl e S conparea | Which (fefireny nks sojd. 1o5ather with shat.ae BILLIARDS, Hats, Caps, (finm Toots, Shoes, &e 2 W o, sentlomen acto NOT HBSPONSIBLE. cannot permt them to atarve, 1t §s to expen. | with gald, throughoul the World gewerally wan | How lius on haid, 18 csfimated at $400,000,000. | Npwy.OnraNs, Lo Jan, 19.~In the billlard 4 ana, J . &L 8 pall-bearera: Col. W, W. Btreet, Mcusrs. - Ve Sennibg thety to tho: Voor-Ifouss, cven 1t | aboltis tad, Fcconily, the mines of this country, from 1592 (0 E LEANS, La., Jan. THURSDAY MORNING, Jao. 17, at 0:30 o'clock William R, Tatterson, O. W. pro:l W. R Edgar M. Doollttle fled a blll Saturday In the | ype o™ was' room aud they would o, which | The fact timtinthe Latin I'nfon the logal ratlo | 1870, wero very prolific. [n fact, ‘taero has heen | tournament the fourth gama restilted: Boxton, |~ Am 174 BAST RANDOLPILST., 2d floor. finflggn, C. W, Conatantino, and Frederick A. | Circuit Court ugatnst tho City of Chicago, W. in_ most cases they will not.” It Is 34 10 1, 1 considered anddiscusred. Andagaln 8003 Rudalphe, 203; average—3cxton, 20; Ru- a great kncrense in the prodoction of stlver throug! out the world, Fromn 1872, tho yearly ||mdm:l?l been about $75,000, 000, while Trom 1300 dowi to 1672 tha yoarly' prosduction, was only about $45, 00V, OU0. ” "Pne selling of bllls of vxchange an In K. 8ullivan, President, and Duane Doty, Beere- tary, of the Boara of Education, Thomus E. Miller, and;the Chicago Dry-Dack Comipany only envotiraging othiers to apply for assistance to feed them on either private or public charity, The dictates of humanity require the Suver- WM. A, BUTTERS & CO., Auctloneert By ELISON, POMEROY & €04 dolphe, 3 Jargest runs—fextun, 06, 1, and 133; l%‘:l'olphc, 1. Diun und Slussoh play 10-mOYrOW, A POPULAR WINTER'S AMUSEMENT, In_tho East the popular winter amusement for January {s guessing the welght of hoge at o the capacily of the mint, | dul state that it wi d‘.‘l‘uw.wuycurly as roportod, and hased thin asscrtion upon thestaioment of the Naiton of Nov, 20, which s as follows: **As o Auctlouects, 0 itandolp! isor, whio Is ex-lticlo Uverseer of the Poor, to f fact, It aphears that the inint\cannot | dis 1 Londun by the agents of the Kast India = R ——y 10 centsa uess, the winner taking tha hog, but | to compel tho cancellation of a leuse. Ho statos | Syor, oy e . matler of fact, it apn N ; give them sometbing; yet Justico to the fax- | turn out than $24,000,000 n & year, and | Company %as virtually closed & yoarl; kot for OBITUARY. b 10 ovest, o Lave somethiog hetfor that G, | that In November, 187, tho Chicaco Dry-Dock | paycr, and perluns T A o thermmelyen | thas o shori AR 0,000,000, 18, 8, Yoor and | Lemband, it oot ’ RECEIVER'S SALE, 3 Spectal Dispateh to The Chicazs Tribune, Brooyinatoy, 1., Jan, 13.—James Darls, brother of William O, Davis, proprictor of the Bloomiugton Fantagraph, died to-duy, agod 83, Company wished to lease a dry-dock Lelonging to tho 8chool Fund, under the chargo of tho Board of Educatfon. Tho officers of the Board atthat time, Meesrs. Richberg and Pickard, lowever, represcnted that as the chartered Mlfe ot the Dock Company was only two years, and as the school leasca usually ran for five years, it would be neccssary to have the names of ‘Ihiows And other caitsos which might be metioned ronder tho conuucreial or exchango yalue of sliver very uncertain, To-duy it {4 about 1744 ta 15 tor morrow 1t msy bo 10 to 1, (But when remonetized It may speedily fall to the old murk of 14t5 to 1, —| In view ol thesa facts 1t fs strange that the champions of silver should inalst upon a free uue conlaining only would Indicate au opposite course. Asa rule, very fcw Americana apply for eellof in the cotuntry-towns and villages. Blckness or mis- fortunc somctimes compels them to apply, The urcat majority of those who are fu our poor- houses, aud “who recelvo - outside aid, are forelgners or natives of the Soutl, who do not appear Lo posst cither ambition, pride, or caergy, Wohiave studied this question in all it cxceed $20,000,000 I a year, which would ho very littte for thie poor mani or tho dobtor clies,” etc. I think 1t wiil zencrally be conceded that the Natlon ia usuaily correct in It statement of fact, Sl that 1 was Justliled in making tho assertion | dud 1o fmydown Ward Club without further re- wsearch. You any In your ssus of the Diis ** Dr. Linder- man admits that the minte can colu twics the amount of that stated by Mr, Hawes, viz.: $30, fnstasce, mn'youn;; men take to guessing the welght of gicls at church soclables. Tho Indi- vidual engaging fn thia athlctlc sport takes the pirl who lias, a8 1t wero, lald berself upon the altar of the Doreas Boctety, round tho walst and holsta her critically, like Montague doing a stage embruco, scts her down with & slgh and fiizures up. The ouo that makes the closest gucss on the girl ranks 1, tho next 3, and so on, all that AT ATUOTION. Bank Fixtures, Desks, &o, &6, AT CESTRAL NATIONAL BASK, ] 104 & 106 Washington.st, Mondisy Morning, Jan, 14, at 10 o'clock, = How Anbuals are Treated In Japan, ¢ Tipular dclence Munthly. sy has called my attentlon to t servico performed by the Mo f, M. David ¥ Tlimited coinago o er 41245 gralnw ol silver 1.10 alloy, say worlh only A ¢ ), 000, "von this guestion 1 coneede Dr. Li 41 ceuts, thereby making this country tle silver of hawk which act as scaven- P o] a0 afi't within ten ' pounds aro’ distauced, and tho | yomo iudividusls to whom the feaso should | i '.;'g"lm.i':.:fl.:":nyéulfflu:' Dl Lo sea Y | ferman 1s_bigher authority Miau tho Nafian: T | scavenger of the world. o minta Of ‘Kurope ars | gors. We are so. accustomed at homo to finid | sriex iesss, S Tihoad, Dol hiendln : Tble cions tota the Arat” peiter the-stora. bous | e mudo for the Corpany's benetit, Gomapiain- | bid falr to cust tho ubile mors than any oitir | B4, bosthiset, hompwer, Mf e Thiaver il | Wosy nisctiely ooeh Jatist o, coaenel | thoso birds ospectally wild anl wazy that It | CLs,yoniin Qi IS Matctiver by orter o Kept lik thisé prize, the ecore Belud | o1y and one Thoinas E. Miller were then mada AT bl aoa present [ualiais s, exact wncis Spuh $hla volnt, aud yive Yy is a somowhat stariling sleht to sco them | yBpidoy orderof ROV & €O, AuelD., 13 now found mlucir\lly in China and the Indlos, Puwe the Bland i) aud open vur mints as thoreln provided, and we shull bo fiooded witn silver, haye g one l{ and snothor to-morrow, whiile aur gold will quletly depart, [Thq people of this country don't scare worth aceut at this danger; “bring In your bears" fu tha shape ot sliver dollars aod you will ba astonished what anacondas they arv.—Eb, Hays Dr, Linderman: ** Tho law tmay x tonder valustion of the two metals on the tien Lhiat one vunce of pure gold Is of with 167 or 15 93-100 vunces of pul it one vuncs of pure yold will exl ouncea af pure siiverin London, Parl or Herlin, sy at prescni, gold will and wiver will come to it d law." Haysthe Chairman of the Counniites on tha Depreciation of Sliver, appointed by the En- glih Houseuf Commnione; * ** Tha fact ls, gold has Conie s mcmll{ Inta use than ever before, and the conditiun of trade and the situation of cauntries using guid aud sllver respoctive- the Jessees, but for tbe benefit of the Dry-Dock Company. The latter, subsequently to the act af Doolittle aud Miller, aceepted the lease and entered Iuto the possession of tho premises. [t failed to pay the reot, however, and sults haye been begrun against complainant and Miller to recover the amount due. Doolittle therefore flles o bill to cscaps paying, and alleges 8 num- ber of reasons why the fease 48 bad. le savs in the first place that Lie only cxeeuted it us trus- tee fur the Dovk Company, aud that the latter 1s sbundantly sble Lo pay the rent. In the next pluce, he charges that the boller on thy ')rumhel ‘Was {rreparably damaged by some of tho city's cwmployes, &0 that (L was rendered utterly usclesn: thae the leass was muds Ly thu Board of Educatfon purportiug 1o be & core porution when in fuct it was not, sud that this lsrepresentation vitfated the leases that Addi- son Ballard was allowed to have & lumber-yard adjoiuing the dry-duck, sud that the weight of Yerchln on the bufldings o a crowded aty ko ‘Tokio, and awooping down in front of you . in quest of foud which might otherwise decay and vitlate tho atmosphere. ‘The do- structivencss and brutallty, reneraliy epeaking, of tho childien of Christia tons leads 1o the stoning of dogs, cats, uebirds of all kinds, In Japan such o thing is unknown, aud a stone throwp at u dog (1 speak from ¢ crience) I8 gencrully answered by un inquirine P;ok. heos hop out of the way, and even cuts do not taka the biut! Iu other words, the cruws aud hawks ate never molested, und the result is, that all carrion and other etofl et tn the streets aro pouuced upon and carried off - diately, [Without going to the trouble of scading to Washingron for the proof of the silver cofnage .capacity of the mints, 1t |s sullclent to stato that the Alllson amendment to the Bland bilt provides for 3 maximun of four mlillions & month, and the Senate Comnittew snust havo known what the miuts could turn eut before they agreed on 48 millious of new dollars per year.—En.] ‘The real I tu scleet our Buperyisors, aml those who are -'bln'ta cope with thie question should come to the frout. TTUESDA®S SALS, ; JAN. 15, at 0:30 A, M., GENERAL IOUSENOLD FURNITURE, CAP PETS, Stoves, General Morchandise, &¢. WANTED, A UOOD APLLE, ‘Thie people of the West are sadly In want ol & few good varicties of apules,—that possoss not only wood keeping and shippiug qualitics, but u good rich Havor as well, To our ming, the Jonathsn approaches necarest to belng u pod apple; but {t frequently overbears, the Srult Is sinall, and it does not'keep Wcll.' Our markets are filled with tien Duvis, Willow- Twig, Baldwin, ond other toughaskinned, pumpkin-ayored, and unpalatable spples, com- nared to which & good turnlp 1 a real nlullmcy. We do not sce any reason why we should uot have something na zoad as tho'Northern 8oy or the Esopus Epltzeuberg, which grow to such perfection in sume of the Easter. States, Wil not somne enthuslastic and wealtly hortieultur- 15t send to Eurape amld get some of thelr cood u 4 Bamuel Thompeon vuy.at 4 3 3 1 It happens sometimes that the participants in this intcllectual and bealtuful amusement ship up onthe softest kind of things. Frinstauce, tlicre was one young mau who thought he had from Jony practice, baving been engiged to her fur seven nionths, and having carefully correct- ol thee result ot his experiments by ‘welghing teron the scales at the grocery, got his girl's Welhit dowat Lo 30 ounce, ot a1 ounce and a hali st the outslde. She was one of L damscls whoso weltht was to bs tated ut & soclable lust week, aud he aunlk in the pride of his heart, * I'I1 tally one .cr, s0 surcly as we owe to a bountiful Froy- the creatlan of apples of minor size.” Je her farcwell at b o'clock, declintog an By GEO, I, GORE & CO., & and 7U Wabash-av, BOOT AND SHOE SALE Ou Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 9:30 a, n.. ‘We shall soll an unusually attractive ssle all lines of Sessonablo Goods, Includint! full 1ine of RUBBERS and ABCTICS. Al: BBAVER and WOOL.LINED GOOY! uo {nvolved inthe Uland Sliver bill, so-callod, it scems tu ine, has not bean very fully dlscussed, 1 1lluhun before the country ia not what effsct will the demonctization of silvor by thu whole world have upon valies, or did the peo- le gencrally hiavo {1l knuwledito of tno fuct that Tht fevor, 1870, suspending tho furthee colnaiia of the Americun silver dollar, known as tho **dollar of our fathers,” hud been pasneds neither In the question of our legal fl?m (which I concede) to psy our bunds in wilver directly {u jasu Ayracuse Standard. Mrs, Bamucl elers sectired tho arreat of her Hege lord Sunday, and the twain were before sterday morning, “Or- Justica Mulholland { ¥ s R 2 " % ! 2 and BUCKER BOOTS {n all sizes, itien 10 Jofn the (aimlly st 'the teatable, | tholumbLercruslied tho'carth su that It displaced , aind teat thein tpon our pralnes 1=Tho | Sim “and o St S i i L ool b gfi.‘:fl;‘:{ln'm M Ve In apulony, /L cat dick GEQ. P, GORE & CO. wind st ibtt d ber oure at the hall-door, to keep | the timbers of the dock. Also, that the raios Tudustriut University hav an orchard | stances, taking into comsideration tha past f'.'oo.noo wil] U8 & 70 Wabas hand i and geo that she was at wbout her { descended aud tho tluo s camo last summer and | contaluing sumething over 1,800 varicties; but | legislation ana present condition of the olher . = “Yes, I soc Jou aro about as biz as two of Bim,* said the Justive. Mrs. P.—‘“But, when helgets in a pint oo much, he's juss about i pound too heavy fur me, yer Honor!” Heuln't abadman. He works we 11 can keeo the last piut vut of him1"? b ut uiice ohservedy ete, L, v Qerinany lue »till to dispure of au amount whick fs certainly not lers than &K, 000,000, With the possibility that it may excecd A20,000,000. 'The Acandinavian Kimydoms Lave discoutioued tho use of silver, Austrla bas been excusnging wilver for gold, the rat eht, (Sho Is m solid-built, cory-fed 1, und welghs wore than you would think.) vy when the evening cans ho wis six pounds esurt in ils estiwate of ber bieft, snd & stranger 1yui Chicago with & ravishiog wustache bis hep washed every vestize of the dock uway, sv that u cquity no rent should be [’!lld when'tho preme {ses cunniat Le used. Mitler dias refused to Join in the present suit, atd complaimant thinks he bas been “seen ™ by the Company and ludemni- the tres aro must of them still too voung to roduce frutt, Can it be possible that the West, an Culitoruis, can only produce upples fair upon thu exteriord It is & fact that the apples, pears, and peachies grown i Califoruta nations uf the world, o pass o law providig fur tha free and unlimited colnage of a full legal-ten- derailver dollar containing only 41t grains of sitver, 1-10 alloy, having 4 counmercual value by way of exchanges of say 01 centa? ‘I'his s exact- REGULAR TRADE SALEQ . DRY GOODS, § - b Iy ‘what tuo Mand Silver biil, 8 pasaod by amount of silver lu thy lmpersl Hagk Luvivg Justice—" Well, the whisky i out of him TUESDA AN 13, D weiznt tu s yuarter of 8 pound. To say that | Hed for uny damage he mighy sustalu as & price | are coarse, jusipld, aud Havorless, but very Nov, 3, des, and i vlust s ¢ - . - ? " Pty ) T yong coam's. oyen ‘baled out (U] thoy | for BOt sctiug. T Dock Combany | beauthiul to tho eye. Tho best = Califoria Houto e e W e in,g | dufulalied fruny £10,000.000 L0 x4, 000,U00 sigce | ot ;. dobyou think you can'take caru:of him{ _GEO. I Gulik & woulil bavu served us peza whercon to lhuug buaver huts would be to understate thy fuct, With & burnlig glow ol fudiguation mastling Lils countenunce be yelled, ** Nouu of your Re- turuivg Bourd tricks! This ls uone othce than tue pate of heaven! i've helted that gt nuttions und miilions of times, and also now refuses to recognlze the Jeuse, and _saddles ull the Lurden on come plaicant. In this combination uf wistortuncs, a im to circuwstanees and treachery of {rlends, Duolittle is oblized to sue aloue,and he uska that the lease may be sct aside Tor the rea- sons wbove given, or that 1 that cuunot he done AMre, P.—*0 yes; I canlick him casy now. Just give bim to mol " Aud Mre. Petcrs took the little man uwsy. pears are grown fu Southern Lliuoks awd Michi- izan, und are really the only pears sold as such that possess any Havor. W bave beeu trving for tou muany years to sccure varictics of fruit whizh will stand shipment over Jouz distances; aud, us 8 result, we luve curky apples, sungy pears, and leathery hos, 1 suine ono couid 17l dtaly s beca ghudually denuded of her o calied upon soverly aud honestiy to 63 ar, consider. Upon this question bitclligent maon nay houestly differ, sud 1hist vothing ia to be pained by calling bard nawics, iuslsting tnat those who are vpposed 1o the billare blood-thirety Shylocks veek- lug fusther o uppress the dircudy overburdened deutor. na sensible wan will for 8 moment deny. silver currency, Since buen oxported. lndia still takes greatly decreased umuunts, The gross romlitences of silver 1o ludis during the 1ast foui { rs bave beeh £13,600, 000, compared with L8, ), 000 In the four previous years, ‘The mumbes of tho Lutin Uului and Hoiluod have sdupted au expect- Snounipa By HIENRY & BATCH, Nus. 53 and 60 Lake-st. Wo will holij uur segular sala of BOOTS, SHOES, & RUBBERS ilver, out {o ¢ Yy . f1ude, but mesuwbile Lt as fac s wossl- low's ki |} welght F that the Dock Cumpauy may be cowpelled to | discover s goud keeplue and shippiog winter- {All this coolly assumcs that the reiouctiza- | sntatil i b | e e = 3 In " Cook . County duoks i ¥ | pay the runt, that the suits ‘ratust Liin may be applty with & iavor ko the Awmcriear utnmer | ton of silver, that its liberal coluags sud mak- | Ue tbe ey B ek ot Piun?{'k’u-ahm. I3himt, 1 Shalio-st, Aun. Tuesday, Jun. 15, at 1 otclock. 2ot $75 1u this pocketbook that says 80, 30 put | stopped, and that tho Compiny tuny be decreed | Pearmain or the Full-Wiue, his fortune would be | fog it a full legal-tender, wit bave no effect oo | morket for sume thine to cume. ™ bel loxe “-Ilu of llarvey Sheeler, aged 34 years dmoaths HENRY & LUATCH, Aucilongert uporshut up,'” They tried to pacify him, but | tu fudeainify bim from any daiage. made. A pear ke the Madeliue or Beuvrs Gau- and 1144 i et —— its relative valus togold! This 1s beggiug the whole question, and ls worth uothing until proven, and ouly experience cau show such as- sumption to be corfect. The actual cxperieace of ¥rance, Italy, Spalo, Belgium, Bwitzerland, and Greeco proves exsctly tho upposite, aund shows that gold comes gown to the level of sll- ver, even at the ratio of 133 to 1.—En.} 1t 18 foaisted by the advocatus of thesllver dul- And yet. in viow of all these facts. which are at b comiusnd of any wan who fecls envugn in- #t n the questlon tu wearch for them, the chumpious of tho Bland bill t that the colbage of the **dollar of our futhers aball be froe aud unlimlte o that 4 eball contain valy 412% grains, loy, becsuse fursooil {hat was the standard fxed in 1782, cighty-four years ago. 1u view of the facts stated, it v unnecessry for mu to pulnt out specifically the disustrous results thut must follow shiouid this bill, as passed by the Uuuay, becqmo law, Kvery msu who unders he would uot be cuntiliated. They told him that, as girls often will, she mizhbt bave inad- verteutly picked up & couple of old door-kushs or cust-off horse-ahoes, or have tound s coupliug Huk while walking down the rallway-irack, and rul. 1t in her slde-pocket, but he refected the i\ pothesls with scoru as undeserving s mo- meut’s terious covsiderution. Teanng off such of bier prescnts us be chaoced to bave with blw, —» Dalr of bines & Buckue, aud palr of hott, ripendog in Octuber, would tind au uplim- {ted market; while a peach Like the Early Straw- berrg or Cooledye’s Favorite, that poascssed the shippiug qualities of the Eurly or Late Crawford, would bLe sougnt sfter with avidity. We ulready possess a few varleties of apples that are pretty good, both as bearers, keepers, wod in yuality. Awoog these may be men- toned Domive, Wine-8ap, Btecle's Red, Onlo Wiuter, aud Sjiuklur‘. yet noue of thiw coweo 7al 0n Tuesday, tho 15th, st 13 0'clack, by car- b s racetend: P fiesds bF it Aaify oM DARSE~On Supdsy. Jsu. 13, st No. 547 ludl at., of indsmmstion of tbe lun oulsa A., fufang dat Riiter of Loulss sad Willian Daue, sged 3 nionths and L Allrl. ¥uncial Mondsy st 3 p. Ifl‘ - o84S, 3 IERFIELD-On Sunday., Jaa. 13, in the &7t L.‘.}':;:n{af.u. Wiihiaon, som b the tale: Hoat" 32010 ierteid, Fusersl from ble lato restdence, 300 Huron x'lrin:k‘l’. 1GtL lust., L 10 8. w. Cagrisgcd Lo Urace: s By C. E. RADDIN & CO, Auctioncers, 118 & 120 Wabash-av, TUESDAY Jsu. 15, 1878, Auction Salo of BOOTS, SHOES & RUBBEBS AT 10 O'CLOCK SHARP. C. k. KADDIN & O DIVOICES. David F, Trefrey tiled a bill Saturdsy sgalnst bis wife Mury, usking for a divorce on the ground of untaitblulvess. Bridget Burkets led a similar bl charging that ber busband, Charles E. Burkett, deserted ner fun Beotewber, 1572, the very same day he warried her Luvy Gusmnau charges her busband, James L. Upoioan, with druuhenness sud eruelty, aud sbe