Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 22, 1878, Page 8

THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. Mark Rimball, Sonth Town Collector, got the books yestorday, and will begln operations In & few daye, ‘The meectings at Mr, Moodr's Charchon the Notth 8ide have been kept up every night since tho week of prayer, snd will continne throngh the present week, James Kay Appleton, Esq., who lectnres at Far- well Hall, Wednesday evening, in rofutation of Trof, Sumner's theory of demonetlzing silver, 1o now a guest at tha Palmer House. ‘The temnerature yostorday, ns observed by Ma- nasro, optician, No, 88 Madison strect (Tnisuxs Building), was at 8 a. m., 35 degrees; 108, m., a6; 12 m., 37; 3 p. m., 37: 8p. m., 30, DBor- ometer at 8 8, m., 20.00; 8 p. m,, 20.80. A project Is on foot to induce Mr. C. B, Mills, of Syracnse, N, Y., to make Chlcago his futare homo, and rpesk 1o the free religioniste of this city §n Hershey 1all Sunday evenings. Mr. Mills has won paloen onintons by hue talks to tho mem. berx of (fie Pnllosophical Soclety, and others of Chicago's leading thinkers., Al the annual meeting of the stocxholdera of Ttand, McNally & Co., general snd railroad print- ers, and furniahers of railrond supplles, manufac- turing stationers, map engeavers, and publishers, held at their oftice, 77 and 70 Madison “strect. the tollowine were clected Ditectors:: W. H. Raw A. MeXNnlly, (teorge A. I'nole, L. A, Hagans, an T, C. Niaynes, The irectors re-clected the fol- lowing oiticera: W, il Hand, President; A, Me- Naliy, Vice:Prestdent; George A, Poole, Treas- nrers'T. C. Haynes, Sccretarv, At an eatly hour yesterday morning James Me. Garry fell in his ealoon and recelved n severa cut in the head that confined hing to hin bed yesterday, Ie wns found lylug on_the floor in an insensiblo condition nbont & o'clock by some of Minkertou's patrolmen, and, as he rematned unconeclous for samie time, 1t waa reported that sy attempt had been made to sesaseinate him, Lieut. Eiersold and Officer Mahoney arrested Big Ed Durns and Willism Trassell a8 the guilty pure tles. and blood was found upon the iat- fer's hands. Throogh the day Mctiarsy recovered and Burna and Truseell were releascd, he declating 1hat they had nothing to do with it flad 3r, Mc- Garry's injury proved fatal, it wanld have went Lurd with Bofas, for he las made threats fre- quently, and theee was an open breach of friend- alilp between the two. lie left the salnon at 4 o'eiock, snd Truseell, returning, put out the lights and tookall the valunbles hie conld find to a neigh- bonwe saloon for snfe-keening. aud thea Tleft, leaving the doors open. As it ie, McGarry will be sbout as usual to-day, THE CITY-HALL. Two thousand eeven hundred and ninety-seven saloon licenses have been fssued up to date, J, E. Owsley took out a permit yesterday to baild a three-story brick factory-buliding at No. 7122 Weat Madieon rtreet, Nota small-pox caso was reported at tho Health Office yesterday, and but two cases of scarfet- fever, ono at No, 434 South Unlon strect, and the other at No. 120 South Lincoln street. City-Engineer Chesbrough stated yesterday that the work of etrengthening the Waicr-Works crlb was progresning satisfactorily, and he expected lo have that institutlon rendered proof against wind, wave, and ice in n short time, BINAL WITIL District Grand Lodge: No, 6. I 0. B. B,, begun 1ts recund day's seeaion yesiorday morning, Presl- dent Uliman in the chalr, Nearly all the delegntes were present, Mr. Adolph Moses submitted a communication In reference to the Sinking Fund arlsing frum the wnsplue of the Endowment Fund, ‘The Endow- ment Commisslon want this fund placed in tho handa of the Orand Lodye, but Mr. Moses suggested that 1t be placed in tho hands of ihe individual lodges. ‘The document was relerredto tho Endowe ment Commtiee, Mr. Philip Btatn, from the Committee on the Htate of the Order, made the following report and recommendations: That no elected officer by on any of the standing committees of the Grand Lotlge; sdopted. at no member hald two oflices atthe same time; adopted, That th Committec melude the Court of Appeals: adopted. ‘it blennial sesalons of the Grand Lodyo be nat la; adoptad, That & member livini 1n one dis- rict cannot juln'a lodeo in another disteict, After cansjderabie dlecussion the 1otter was referred to District No. £, Thatthe District Conrt of Appeals vens conetitutionsl, This pare of the report bro- voked & warm debate, which ended in the adoption ut {he zection. At the slternoon session the conslderation of the repourt wan resumed, nnd the fullowing recom- mendations were adopted: That thirty dava bo al- to framo un appeal to the Constitutional utlun: that, in casg the appeliant or appelles i previoia to 8 declaion, the sudowment shai Ve subjected to such decislon, ‘The report of the Committee on Enilowment wa: nest taken up. ‘The ul=t of ILwas the recommend. stion that, upun the decease of n mcmber, there shonld bu lévied a uniform asseasinent of 60 cents upon each member of the distrlet; but the sgere- pate araessmenta during one year ‘should fot ox. ceed £12 per caphtai and, shonld Uhe number of deathis in one year exceed tsenty, then all endow- munts in excees thereof should ba pald out of the reserve fund withuut any assessments upon mem- bere. ‘I8 vronosition was debated two hours and a half, and then rejected—yead, 30; nays, 12, "The Jodze then adjourned antil this morning. WASHINUTONIAN HOME, Tho new Boarduf Directoraof the Washingtonian Tome held ite Srst quarterly meoting last cvening An the purlors of tho tustitutlon. 'Thiere were presunt Iir, N.' 85, bavl, President; lenr; Moarey, Fearetarys Judge Booth, €. 1L Case, Thonius Wilee, C, G, Ilayman, 3,11 McCrea, C.N, Holden, W Hateham, W, Warren, Dr. Samuel Willard, 1 . Fiteh, br, D, A, Col- nd Mew, 8, A, Colton, uaricrly report, tho eporated 1n the' Iato n eady published in Tue Tiinuse, The excews Of expienses over receipts was §771,10, ‘The rejiort was ndopted. ‘The Superlntendent stated for the informotion of the Directors that the amount fxnlsl during the year 1477 for provislons, heip, fuel, gas, druge, ‘and water rent wan$11,B80. The actual cost of each inmnto per week in 5,70, not including the Si- perintendent’s family and help uor wear and tear of furnituze and bedding, Mr. Bateham moved the adoption of a resolution requinug the Treasurer to glve @ bond of §10,000, us required by the Uy-laws, The motion was atopled, and also ono making it necessary for the Execative Commities to examine tho bond aud ap. prove It Judzo Booth and Mesers, Cave and Davis and the Seeretary were appotnted 3 epeclal committes to examine ihe constitntion and by-laws of the Awsoclation, and recommend auch clisnges as they may deem necessary, Sume diciiesion enaned over the powers of the Directors, durlnz which a mcmber atated thut the constitution und by-laws were a conglomerate and wlxed oy mass, Judga Booth was of the apinjon that the powers of tho lloard contravened those of the Aswoctatlon, It wis declded to liold a speclal meeting two weeks from lust evening to reeeive the report of the Special Committee on Chanzes In tho Constie tuttonand By-Laws, and conuluer tho same. ‘I he election of ofiicers of the Bourd for the en- rulng year resulted as follows: Vrealdent, N. 8, Davies Vico-Presidents, C, J, lull, A, G, Warner, C. : Secretare, H. C. Motoy: Treasur- er, Thomas Wllce; Execntive Commlttee, N, 8, Davis, 1. C. Morey, W. Warren, W, 5. Bates ham, ¢, 0 Cuse, 'Ihe Board then adjourned. F. G, [us. . tludult, €, Wraud, “Gerre Hutol P.W. Meeh, Coluinbla, Mo, 1 . 31, Doty Virghulng' W, it Clark, Toiedo *Ahlru oA, l‘l'lfl on, S oatoni " J. U3, olme . Lietrulty the ifon. s, 11, Avet! otten, “Ricamund, Va, M. . Caredter, lansas Cloyg L, Fleteher, Ttsturie: Gen, 1. Housé—Cu J Philladeivhias ], Hinman. Dunkirk, T 1. W, tun, Lundon, Lurter,” o Comuidure ,-..";'3“"‘."' N riingtony W, M5 Tinato 3 stont F: A Fora, o Jsh smith, Bostoni F. A Fory, bl turgls, Chieennes L, Tuthlit, ‘st Joseph. Mo, i, Christy. Pitiaiy i Vuryea, New Yorks . B. Thompson, u‘:fi:'u'.'”‘ o DRESSER VS, DRESSER. CONPLSSIONS, MUTUAL PRIENDS, ETC. A divorce case, with all the parsphernalla of con- feaslony, mutual friends, Intercepted lottors, aud anurital unfaithfulness, according to the furms Jald down in Thtun yu. Beecher, has been guing on be- fore Judge Mooro for the Mt four days, and, of «couree, bav attracted a goodly attendance la poing uf numbere, but villainous in oulnt of clothes and wdory, Years ago the defendant, Parker Drcsser, was oue uf the best authuritics hiere an real estate and locating lande. Some Aftecn or wlxicen years ago he anarried his pruenleu. Columbia N., who nuw seekn to get o divoree from hiw on tho ground ol ciuclty, she was the dlllfh‘ll of & clergyman, find tuugbt schiool or somie tine, and was an ace zomplistied sud refined woma ‘They lived 10- ether for several years, during which thne tive sulidren were born to” them. As bo clalms, their firel yuarrel was on tho subject of the wize of thelr famlly, and somehow, ¢ this time, he admitied haviog been 100 intimato with u lady I Bhe jeft tum then, but alter consultation with De. L. D, Boune, 'rlend and oo Moultou of the caa 2ack sguin ou account of her children B3ul she seemed to feel that pernaps she hiad oceu 100 lenfent, and convuited & sucond mutual Incnd, Prof. McChesney, then Frofessor here in tbe University of Chlcugo, ‘Fheir old frienduliip was revived, letters pavsed betweon them, shy sntipzeomeuf them underthe nawe of **Adams, st Gually Dresser found o d ‘partlally #ritten ta McChesney, With & revolver in one and clutching her throst widn the otber, ba Ler — to discloas the name persou to whomw {t wrillen, She dld av, und promleed 10 bave notblug mors to do with McCheeuey, except to write une letter watbin biw o keep uway, and tchug bim their sosserpuudonce kud Loen discovered, Shu subag- & THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1878 it. The dealers Jaughed at the d aaid that, eren if the men at- conldn’t stick together, since ompetitlon among them. increase demandod ia from 25 to 40 percont, and the merchinnts say the; can vet their fellows down Tast to {ndnce their oyera to ratee the sealethere. make no concession, As, even &t present % (o New York. JLis rafd, however, that hetween 200 and 300 tal- lors quit wwork yesterday morning, —that le, did not apply at the stores for the gooda they uanally take nd that Lhe firms for whom the work are Leopold, Knh & Cc Bros., Charles I' Kellogg & Co. Cahn, Wampold ete. the firms fn the city have thelr epring stocks mado np. And they say it isa matter of Indificrence whether thers fa a strike or not. They would make money by houzes, however, aron litile ahort of coats, cte. and, it the tallors quit and hold ont, they migh nt would have no dificulty in filling ordeea from the stocks of their neighbors, Tt sceme that last weck, pravably In anticipatiol thold of thie unfinfehed letter and & ut he, by threats, compelled her to ind of other letters her confesalona of Aat copy of it. & heeney, £o as to have her indiscretion in h! aome admissions were mude tending to show that an affecilon existed between them. but not any criminal int{macy, and Dresser never has cialmed that hia wilfe wan ever cuilty of thie, standing a1 this, Me(hesney afterward went to Dreascr's house, where he was cordinily received nt of a revolver, and A abarp altercation 1le, however, was allowed to and then and thers ended his acquaintance with Ta, of Tuly, 1872, Mra, Dresser went to Indiana on a visit, And while she was gone (he gerv- ant mrl diecovered that Dresser A de facto wife in M taxed him with it, and he explained that s lady had cailed In the evening and he had Invited Ler to gee the firesvorks from his windows, also were wilnessen of this affair, and at hee retnrn Mra. Dresser was Informed of it. S8 ever, fived with him on her children’s account. Mra, Dreaser, In the trial of the divorce case, testified that her hnshand was accustomed to read tne copies of her letters to McCheency to his chil- dren in hor presence, and Insuitincly teil _them that they wero written by thelz mather, ono occasion attempted to get hold of the leiters, but he knocked her acnseless when ahe approached him. Atanother time, she saye, when he undertook 1o punish_one of the children for a esucy remark, whu ntarted to interfere, but he knocked her down, 8he fainted at the rame Lime, and he, afier throw- Ing water in her face, stood and langhed Dr. ‘Boone wan called 1n €lx_years 8yo a8 referce and mutoal friend, the between Mra. D, and McChesney was placed in his hands, bat he stlil advised them to live together, She agreed, with the understanding that they should have reparate roome, soma other terms, none of wlich Tn Febenary last he miado _nnother attack on her one night, bt she ercaped from her honse with one of her girl Since then ahe teaching and painting, there fs so mnc will_give it 1 Otherwlise they 10 keep huyers had_been havinz Nearly all of She still, howe he put ont a lttle, (o make nup than nenslj of them have now In hand work enoungh to keep them baay for fonr or five weekn. nien were prompted to this course by the knowl- edge that the atrikcrs wounld allow them to finish he work In their shops: and. further, by the fact that & strike, if thero te one, would not Iast more d that une of the men wha hae been trylng to induce his feltowa to atrike took 00 coats from one housc Saturday—suflictent to keen bis shop golng for three of fout weel are really moro workinen than there is w about those who were instrne mental in getting up the strike be true, they have putnp A jobon theirdupes in order o insure an abundance of work for thewmselves. THE COUNTY-BUILDIN Young Heynolds, indicted some weeks ago for commilting an sbortion fn connection with Dr, O'Farrell, of Indlana,—the indietment againet whom was nol proa’d,—surrendered himeelf yes- terday and cave bond in the sum of 82,G00. 1lis bondemen nee John Hitt und George W, Sheldon, Dr. Spray, of the Insane Asylnm, has Invited an examination Into the character of the material with which he haa been eurrounded as meslstants, and aays that It he csnnot bo master of the altun- There Is o fignt between Af the siories tald and also insleting on wwere abserved by and has never slnco has supported b The twvo nidest of the Ideen live with her, and tho other three with thotr father. All, however, take her part, and the boy, though living with his father, took the stand and testified agaluat him with much apparent bit The arzuments wete concladed yesterday noon, 1 the case taken under advisement. Tho Judye fd he was not quite decided un to whethera case of cruclty had been made out by the evidence, Though ho had the ntmost loathing for & man who attempted to desteoy the happiness of 8 he thaught Dresacr. wiio had been proved un! tul 10 his maretage duties, should have very great leniency to lis wife, and should be very backwnrd to charge her with & similar crime. wiil prubably bo given in a day or two, THE CIIICAGO LIFE. TNE TRUE INWARDNESS of the dofunct Chicago Lifo-Inenrance Company fs likely to he pretty well exposed by the bresent Mr. William F. Tucker was Inter- viewed at length on the subject Baturday, but that gontieman was ignorant of how the affaits of the Company were really carcled on by Mr. C. W, Clapp, its former Secretary, who s now raetl- cating In some forelgn land, out of the jurisdiction Mr. Tucker allowed Clapp to cook up atatements, and, from what the reportor has been able to learn, Barry and Clapn ran the machine, though there was not a aollar's worth of tho stock of the Com! The partnership that exlste Clapp was & con tlon ho witl be nothing, hitn and Peters, it appears, The Grand Jar; 1y intended to h up the Investigat! Lifc on Into tne Chicazo auce Comnany case, the Eager-Steln case other matters, but owing to the absence of nesscs nothing was done. Investigation is expect- ed to be the order of busincss to-aay, Commissioncr Fitzgorald, it Is sald, has a corner on sewer-building, and this {s why ho is so anxious 10 put the sewers into the Court-Honse al once, e forgets, in bis enthuslsam, that tho county uas nu money to build sewers or do anythk fact which he will realize abont March starla out peddling a county order for his quarter's Misn Grant, rerently dismisied as teacher at the Poor-Hiouse to make room for the Warden's daugh- ter, wna aronnd intervlewing the Comnnssioncrs yeaterday with s viow to being relnstated, suya that Jan. 1 she was glven a leave of absence by the Warden untll the %th, sho returned #sho was handed her discharge, and in- formed by the Warden that ho Liad appointed his daughter'as hor successor. for threo years, and no complaint was ever beard about her want of ofticiency, aged mother and youuuer sl of the courts, and that when fidential one, known only to icker, as befor e 10 per cent dividends , about Chirlatmas time, the Departinents of Wlsconsin, Indlana, Ohto, Minnesota, Towa, and tiis Stale sent in the Ulanke that were to be Ailed In dor the annnal re. The Company only df ight Weatern States mentioned. Whentho blanks came tn Mr. Tucker would append his aignature to tho rheete, allowing Mr. Clapp to fill them n with such figurea as he thought neceaeary. dream of euspicion entered Mr. Tuckee's mind of anything that could possibly bo wroig in thia, f he had an 1dea that the Sccratary was alwa; ing him the truth {n rezard to the Company’ and he never inguired farther, Clapp had filled In the reports tosuit himaelf, he pon- eraily {sreported to hinve acknowledged them before 1ioyne, the Unlted States Commiasioner. The In. surance Departmonts of other States domand that before & United States Coin- minsloner, but in Illinols it Is optlonal. o Notary Public unawering tho purposoe as woll. alluded ,to in Suuday's TRIRUNE, signed in blank by Mr, Tucker, befora Phil loyne, so it was stated, but Clapb ate 0 awenring proces TIHE OLD THRAVELENS' ‘Tho Chieavo Life-Insnrance Company sorang in- to existence upon tho rentaine of the old Travels cra' of this city, which started oat on the aecident The charter was so amended that {t was al- wed to do a lifu-Insurance businces, o ntatement made that Mr, Tucker had his own 7,000 trausferred to the Natfonal Life Chis matter Mr, Tacker was not able to uxplain clearly Saturday, ns tho trans- fer was mado withont his knowledre, UNE reporter yeaterday- learncd the “facts of the case, and thoy are scry 13 any one life In the Chicago was limited to £5,000, i taok, however, risks duaired by the tnsured, , 000 the Compan, onnt, but reinsire It was thus in Mr. a neven-years' term policy in tho Aceldental Com- When the Chicago Xg.h!m\]i’ll ul;‘ nlatriatod Clapp, She it becu oaciar and besido sho has an ister depending on lier TILE BTONE CONTRACTOR AND 1113 BOND, Just before the old Board expired n now contract was made with Walker-McNell for the Court- House work, by which they were to receive quarry eatimates. ete, ~ The nunme: bas alwvays beon kept tloner submits mald propos: by usiness T the e Court therean tlon; that other ovllencenof their demands held by creditors, correspond with the books of the instiution, and your vetitioner belicvesthat where, un comparlson of much deposit books with the Louka of the Insti- tutlon, 1t 18 found they correspond as to the amount due to the creditor, such amount may bo taken as the amount done, thu# saving the expenso of a referenco Lo 8 Manter to take prouf thereon, an, but It was due up nelther one thing nor the other, it, and an_examination of Ita conuitlon, lead one 1o the conclusion that its purpose was Irand, bond 1s attachiod to it, and none has been required, ana it waa {llegally slgned by the old Chairman of It wad read {u tho Board Nov. 28, and sccompanied by o report from the Committcs on Public Bulldings and Public Service, from which the following {s quoted: And would rccommend that the Chalrman be au. thorized 10 slgn the somy & S, and the approval by bond (0 secura the perforinance of the same, and that for tho existing Court-House, and that satd ext 1n the contract herewith aubmi This shows that it was **substituting “'—e¥l- dently an error—for the old **merged * fnto it, and that 1t was 10 bo slined by the Chairman afto: the approval of a proper bond, otc, No bond has cver beon approved. yet the and, av far ea Holden could binding documiont. ut o reading of the report be sworn to of 1875, way dld not appear mittec of & proper tended wholly to 'ut: il contract be meryod contract, and also contract s eigned, 1, 1t s a legal, Walkor was yestonltay supply the boid, and, inasmuch as for " quarry cstimate, he will lose no time. bond oil tho old contract, which (s practically the anly cxiating one he b il ia {n tho eum of tho algners: William Clark, John McArthar, N, J. 1 Danlul O'llara, and Charles Fltzsln theso in dead, unother {s broken merchant, and two of tho others are notorfoualy without meana, Ile will find it dificult to supply b good zod satl- he has nevor had, —and the that no nther 18 accepted, and, furtherniore, that the contractor be held to some good cémmcl. whether allowed guarry estl- lor_any_nwount, W hen s man wa tssued & policy for $5,000 in anothier com- 0, and tho_lollowing n’ra McNell, Robert 1, i pauy fur 55,000, clent bond, —sotnetliin, ¢ fhe Ni al, u was transferred to the Nation pon which all i e premiums have been fully pald, the Company making the difference in” commisslons, trausferred policies nearly ail value, and ure better than the Chicago Life's. ‘The Mecciver hopes to pay from 25 (o 40 per cent, but when the first dividend will be declured {s yet one of the unsolved problems. scta left aufiiclent to reinsure the risks the holders might have fared better, but for his purpoxe the amount was short at least from G0 t0 70 per cent. havo a wurrender OR}H INAT. The case of William Prico, arrested for counter- fetting, came up sgain beforo Commissioner Hoyne yesterday, but was immediately ndjonened until owling to the prior enguge- to-marrow at 2 menta of the nttorne; ; Tne trial of Mlas McKeo did not commence yeaterday morning as was expected, the morning scaslon of the Crimunal Court being taken’up with motlons, and 8tate's-Attorney Mills not desizing to begin untll ho had o clear deld. Th une{ll thid r’n‘mmlng. and will oceupy the remaluder 14 A Triaune roporter called npon Phil Tloyne yes- terday afternoon to seo what ho knew o regard to the acknowledznent of tho etatements., Sutd the reporters . ++Did the Chicago Life-Insurance Cy cknuwledged before you?" don't remember now, Lut I think thoy Did Mr. Tucker como with Mr. Clapp)** No, 1think nott nt least for the pust \wo yeare, 1 don't kuuw whether Clapn bad all th renorts ace knowledged befurg mo or not, reguire that the ackuowledgment shall ho made beloro a United States Commissioner, but fn this Stato 1 don't think it lw neceseary, " S\Waen't it nweeasary for Ar. Tucker to swear to V41 think 1o, but not necessarily befare me," That was all Plil loyne could say on the subject, Hu did not recollect what business Le had dune with the Chicsgo Life-Insurance Company, as, in a general way, ho did a great deal of acknowledge ing for insurance componk GIRLS WANTED., RECRUITING FOR A VARIETY SLOW. ¢ tho atatements made toa reporter of THETRIR- UNE aru true, there are persons fu this city en- gaged in'a most despieable and holuous trafe. The [nformation given shows that poor young girls, most of them nit over 17 years of nge and some of them not over 15, are hired by certain men 1n Chilcago for the ostensiblo purpose of danc varloty theatra renlity to enter upon a life of shame, Advertlvo- Paul Wnnschmann, & collsctlon-agent wha wi accused of Mbel byn lawyer named (. W, Plun mee, whose noted wero advertived for pul) auction at the corner of Madlson and Clark srreets, took @ change of venuo yesterds: Poliuk ta Justice Meech, ai Friday afternoon at i o'clock. Peto and Billy Q'rle a saloon fcor ) terduy befory Justice Some of the States (wo of the 0'Bricns who Calhonn place, wero voa- Mak, and hold 10 the Crin Inal Court In baude of 8500 each for malictous mix- chief in breaking down the door of a zambling-hell at the above nuwmber, and piaced 250 each to Lev in gaug, whoso Miuor arrests: J book contalning $5 from Pateick Mcbonald, larcony of a checss In a box marked in pencil, **Uarth,” and for which an owner is wanted by Officor Bmit and Charlee Green, larceny of soveral articles from corner of Clark and Hurrison atilda Fisher, of Anderson-(liford ronehit fnto the Madison Btreot ly siate of Intoxication, Hurdett E. P'atten, who Las figured qulte con- spicuoualy in trying to secure & divorce from his wifoou the ground of her criminal intirmacy with Ldeut, Cerbing, of the Lak compiaiut yesterday before Justice Du\W ‘hillips. 8 woman who keeps furnished roo North Clark street, tery and fornication with J, W cupant of one of her sparinicnts, placed under vonds to awalt examina- under bonds of ace with Kirk Guon and liey had threatened, Iarceny of a pocket- ss Fannle Coursen; o be transferred to Bpencer” April 4, 1877, here claimed that the booxs of thu State Favings show thiv state of things, and Indicaia that Dayard wos nathing more than a creditor. Samuel Wilson posed [ In Texas, but pors _requesting good-looking young women Wwho deatru sltuations on the stage to apply to o place wentfoned, whera they would meet o wan who would inivo all the necessary mformation, and &n engavement, i thy applicant desired vne, bo edected throuch s dramatic munager sgreed to pay the ) town iy Texus aud the muy week, the fave, however, o be taken out of hfir t o fo 100 nt0 th asscte of course, GXCOPLAY follows: 5, B 200 bons bavo a Jien on the notow for the $aU, V0O advanced, add when the sults are declded to Jayerer whats ever balauco there may be, Buyard n' notes, bonds, and sult only for Lils relmburscuiont, I'he Recel: the noter and bondsat any time by paying the 860,000 back, with interest. was gullty of ud . icont wnlary of 80 a Justice Summerfiold John Williams, : Jolm_Stewart, held the follow. i ot, $100 derson, larceny of atrunk and coutenty was required to have strlet inatructlons were left hero with a man 1o see that no girls werg scut unless ihey hind a pley On thelr arrival in Texas thelr bagpage would be taken in charge by the wauayer, and beld uutil the rallrasd fare wos seitled snd dlled tho roquirements of the enguzement down by tne manager, ment was that the glrls auould "enter what v known in low varivty-shows ss the * atace custowes. Arther Mullen, Welnoereh, larceny of sbou goode zecovere.d Saturday by Detoctives Helnzman and Neott, 3600 tiil Wednesday, held Lawrence Riloy in $100 Court for tho larceny of & harness (rom Frank Wilsun, lal of No, 618 Wabx 4Muilen, and George $1.0.0 worth of Justice Morrleon reeny of 8100 from Mrw, Usylord, avanuG, $300 40, from all Mability a8 & stockholder, and to Cutting a release f ‘The infurmant stated that two wouien wers taken out of houses of Hl- repute fu this city and sent to Texas to miugie and amsuciate with respeclable youny overty had cansed them Lo séek wipporl by jolne b bullet conpany at the variety show. With a view to learnlug wonwthing re Love, the teporter ol interview with an apulicsnt, & comely and o- eclable youny girl of 17 years. ¢ sdvertisement, sud tound the L was neccasary 10 terms, and gave tio apy! the cbgezcuicnt would bua legitiate oo, Jiad been employed Iu a roputable theatre, and was tay, Thu man said be want- o a—— ROUGHBRED SWINE, Mr. Thomas C. Raymer, & rowarkably success- ful breeder of thoroushbred swine, has just fssucd & valuable book called the *‘Swine-Owners' Gulde,™ which should be in the hands of every ULreeder, as it contains more practical information thau can be found anywhero olse for tho price, The same gentleman fu also selling a sure remedy for hog chulers, which bas becn very succesuful. 3ir. Raymbr's address b8 Box 104, vertlsement on the Aifth pa; celver is also to procurv such nm order from the Cizcult Court as will s written s atatements wady Sho snawored understund that Ho has anad- purticalar aboul ey kuow of othurs who would go. They would have & “*good tiwe,” ho said, aud there wuaa lot of other glrls there sud they lced it 8rel-rate. did wot like It sno couldcome buck I who desired lhuuul:l favorably of tne Valle's (Cul.) CAronicle, Ou Wedncesday evenivg as the dowo Napa traln was fiyiug into Yountville, a gray-baired an named Dewitt, drunk, staggercd upon the track directly in front of the eneine. too late to stop the iron monster; on It cato, aud the shuddering crowd expected to see bl crushed under lts feet. The pilot struck bim, but fnstead of burliug bl down aod fcked nlin up gently as an ele- t a child in o circus, and carried g on its arms until it reached the station, sume distance off, aud then turned him us curelully as ! he were Tho conductor spprosched him with mingled relief ard wrath ou bis brow, us be was geitlnr up and shakiog hi unconcerned sort ol & way, aud sald: “Oid wau, alter this experience, I'should think you wouid never touch snother drop of Mquor o ¥ * Uph,* grunted thy ok “if 1 badn't Leew drunk, I'd be vow,"” and ho stuggered ofl, and learued that not a Bt place fur & decent young woman to When theagent called on her shy conclusion_she had couie to, sud b I #oud &# @ Chicugo theatrs where ahie had been The_young womun expressed her ba, Dexs ab her eecape (rom what she considered & sot to cflect tho ruin of il who got cuught n it tatements to Lby abave bave been concerning a theatre o Chi proprictors is accused of Lase conduct ju making or prelending 1o maku en spply for plices in the val THE, TAILORS, KOT NMUCH OF A BTHIKE, 1f the wholesale clothing men of this city are not somewhat wistaken. the strike of tajlors in A TRIVUNK Teporter wenl ta Biteen Brue yesterday, and was 1old Ly every one of them that they had bad no trouble, that work was being given out oe usual, sud the tailors wete cases whore books have been lust, pay without out upun the plattorm uivineuts with girls who | a basket of e thls city ls u fallure., a dead man Buek' & Rayne rewedy for adulte aud children, walt cough mizture Ly & simple THE BANKS. Judge Otis Preparing for the Pay» ment of a Dividend, ==-Tho Other Banlks. THE STATE. THE BATARD CLAIMS. Judge Otls, Receiver of the State Savinga In- stitution, yesterday' saubmitted to Judge Wil fams the followiify petition: * Your petitioner shows {o the Court that among the asncts of rald Institution {s its 53“1(7 of re. of the flrst- morigags bonds of the Chicagy & Pacific Hallroad Com! ln;'. of 31.000 each, and 120 of the bonds of Park Commissioners, of like denomina- demption or continvent Interest in 2 the Sout thon, all of whichare unpo-lmi na collateral sceur- ity'for the payment ol concerning whith aro set fortly [a' a_ conteact Lo- twaen the State Savings Institution snd sald Day. ard, dated Say 17, 1878 Dohbins is wholly insoivent, and there are now Iarge judgments standini unsatinfied against him largely In exceas of the amount of aald notes, Dayard was the holder of 200 sharea of the capital stock of sald institutiop, of tho par value of 810, ~ 000, until tho 4th dayof Aprll, 1877, when tho mame were tranaferred to - David Rayard claiming to liave have held cf only us collateral rocurity for the payment of a loan. and not ns the absolute owner. Proceedings have beent instituted and ara now pending to dx the lability of all the ahsrcholdets of sald 1ustitution, inclnaing ayard, for what 1s known as the stock hability, but Bayar] s o resi. dent of New York City, and it has'been impossi- ble to vrmm service of process upon him be- cause of hie non-residence, Nayard has submitted & proposal for the scttle- ment of all maiters of difference hetween them, and between William Bayard Catting and potition- of, inclnding said Dobbins® notes with the collal eral thereto, and sald stock lability ; but petitioner In no manner consents Lo or acquiesces in any of the statewients therein contained concerning " the stock labllity of Bayard, Your petitioner further atates that he has care- folly considered snzh vroposed reitlement, and has taken the advice of counscl thercon, and in view of the danger ¢f dolay, expense, and loas In the suit for a forcclosure of tha rallway bonds,and In view of the fact that sald contract with Bayard matares May 17, 1874, when Nuyard will bave the right tosell, ot privato or public sale, involving tho peril of very great los { tutlon; and in view of tho insolvency of Dabbine, ete., your petitioner is of the opinion, and recom- mends to the Court, that the best intorests of tho creditors of eald institntion require that he bo au- thorized to make tho best scttlement of all sald matters which he can obisln, eubstantixlly npon the basts of eald propoeal, \‘on&rumnnnlnuhern resents that the sum of 200,000, tobo vald by asfd Nayard undee uch proposed settlsment, wiil cnable your petiflonce, together with such » a8 he now has m hanil, and with what he has a reasonable proapect of col- lecting, to declaro and pay a disidend of 10 per cent within a short perlod; and that Lo is constant- Iy besought and hnpartuned by croditors to muke such dividend during the present winter; and with- out such proposed sctilement he fears reat dolay wlll occur ju making such dividend, and that the same cannot be made during the present sanson unless by a great macrifice of the banking bullding or other valusble property, wherefote your petls for the insteuctlon of the Court thvreunl and prays the direction of the ven, Your petitiones further reoresenta that If such sottlement 1u carrled vut, and a dividend declared, Jtwill be neceseary for the Court to first fix some rule for the 'f""" of claims azainst eold. institn. n most canes (he deposit books, or ‘Yonur potitioner furthe) tes that o consider: lo number of the creditors have beaun suits in varfous courts in Cook County agalnst sharcliold. ers in satd fnatitution to recover on account of the stuck liabilits created by Sec. 9 of the charter, and otherwise to obtain a preferenco over tho other credliure of the institnglon. That the efloct af such reeoverion, 1f had, would be to givo the creditors thus sulng a preference over other creditors of tho same class, to the great hardahip of much other creditors, That such suits have heen enjoined by the: order of tiis honorable Caurt, but arv stlll ponaing, and your petitloner rays tho fnstruction of tho Conrt in tho prem. sce, oud prays sn order of the Court determining whether such creditors who have bronght, and hav this county or holdors ox afore: shall be permitted tu partic still pending in the courts of where, such auite againat sliar 14, ate In the dividend sa to bo ‘declated, or In an uture dividende, except upon conditlon of thelr {nsing such suits, orreloasing Lhelr. ?(‘ Vmeh havs Boeh recoverol therein. irjudgmonts,, BAYARD'S PROPOSITION, Accompanying the petition is_a formidable doc- ‘ament siuned by Georgs W. Smith for lobert Noyard. 1t hiae twenty.six large pages, and is ad- drensed to Judge Otle, Tho document sots forth that tho algner desircs 1o submit proposals for a settlement of sll'matters In contruversy botween Robert Doy~ ard and the State Savings Inatitution, and alsa vee Iwev.-r; Willlam Dayard Cutting and tho wamo cor- poratio The caso {s thus stated: In 1873 or 1874 D, D, Spencer caused to bo transferred to said Cuttlng, without Lls knowlcdge, ono share of capital slock of tho SHtate bavioge. At tho same time the stockholcurs elected Cutting n'l'rustes, likewlso without his knowledes or con- sent. s soon 8v Cutting was Informed of the ac- tion, he repudiatod it rofuscd to pay for the stock, and declined tonct nw Trustec, Afterwardgfut- ting Indursod & certificato for o share of slock o us to have it surrendered aud cancellod. Thin was done for the baok's cone veolonce, but the sizner denles that Cut- tingt was cver 8 atuckholder ora Trusteo, or that he ovar cmpowera ting was nover a resldont of Chicago, and neyer has been here more than threo or four timos In four yean ny one to #o act for blm, Cut- n About March, 1874, . D, Bpencer called on Tiobert Bayard, of Now York, and offered to sell him 200 shinres of stock In the State Suvings Inst)s tution for 8180 yer share, representing that It wi earning from 15 to 20 per cent per annum, and had 8 large :usr:‘-luu. Uoynrd declined to buy, but lent Hpencer This transaction was ended by Spencer's transfer. nug the atoc lutercat wa Tho stack was tennsferred to Buyard, and Interest was patd unul March, 1870, when “W!,fl"c“"ilfl' 1 d n 0, 000 on - the ploilize of the 400 shares, to Havard March 28, [IK74, bo pald at 10 per cont per snnum., ‘but was ronowed fora year. In March, 10noy was pald, and Bayard caused tha K 1t Tho facts regurding the parchase of the Dobbins notes arv thon givel given. The tollowlng outline of settlement le pro- 1 ’l";ul the contract of May 17, 1870, be ro- ed. That the Receiver becoine the awner of tho Dubbina notes and the 200 bonda, . Thot flayard Lecome the owner of the 120 4. That Bayard advance to tho Teceiver $00,000 institution without re- ard to retatn the Dobbine notes and the e, and control the forcelosuzo sult, and to vok to sald e is to havy the powerto lake back (1, binyard {4 to waive the guarantee in the con- tract. and the difference hetwoon tho face and wmarket valuo of tho pirk bonds, the diference of interest, and any clalws ho may havo fur costs and exve foreclosure sl Buyard & for coste In thasuit of Eames and others, and in those aquinst bim for alleged stack lauility, he is also to {my oll couls In the o' wulves all clatns 7. The Recelver 1s to furnish linyard a release w sl Habillty us v Trustee. "Tho Je- ¥ thy [ndividuu) suits also to procure the dle- e suil, sal L0 be In effect only when it and ment between Bavard and the Re- ceiver Lave been ratified by toe Circuit Coust. ‘I'he lust couplo of pages 1n the docuwent are do« voted to ol seflections, showing that Meusrs, Hayard snd Cutting are doing a genetuus sud graceful thlug to the depositors ta waking this offer, and that they couldu't bo beld anyway, elther 8% ‘Trustes or stockholder. TURE ORDER maile by Judge Williams was to the efect that unless valid ubjectivus are nudo before Thurs of thls k the lecelver will Lo directed Lo ents into a contract with Bayard to etfuct such seitlement upon such - teruls 48 Lo may And practicable in general conformity with the proposal, The Cuurt further ordered ough fuads Lo pay o 10 per cent ud, the Court ahonld b al once notifed, 0 the meautime, the degositurs are notiflud to bring I thelr booke to o¢ vosted up, 1t wau aleo ordered that (he Receiver uay, In certaly of the E 'hls propos 1beir production. It was also ordered that, where creditors of tha {natitution bad brouzhiwults fu avy court fu order 10 vutata u preference, such creditors be permitted to prove th:ie dewands, and tu varticipate fn the wlvidendd which may be declared vnly upon the cunditios of tholr dismissing sll auch suite snd Fele ing the judgwvnts, if auy have Leen ob- tained, at thelr own cost, within ten days after nu. tica tq them or thelr attoracys of the eutry of this order. TIIE OTIHIEKS, TUE BEBUIVE. At Receiver Ward's ofice that gestleman in- formed the reporter that he expected 1o have an vrder catered by court to-day by which the laudsla Westfall's Subdivision could be conveyod to uim, . Hottlemont of* the Bayard Claims certaln notes made by Thomas 8. 1}oblins, and guaranteed by the State Bavings Institution, andnow held and” owned by Rovert Bayard, of New York City, the particulars 1d {nstie ad prico i) aied with & m| nays, 18~ ! G Barieh anmonar K £1; nays, 10, ic o Peitcr \White: Thrioneiaok Nosion. \Hocier, 1tya, Wator N o firn'n enth), DaumRaricn, Hwecnor, aly—10. Cullerton, ‘hooipson (Thirtcenth), Itvan, Waldo, Niceo Lin* ;.r;x',;'nu“fi' CTheisthan: Nwesnoy. diome i Qifver, Van Osdel, deldier, belie! The and thelr roport should be adopted, plo know if 1 voll they would lose Ald, Ta iy, Lodding, gt T Cuo tecuth), ity N Janssens, Kirk, Duly=18, speclal ordur,—the report of the Commilteo on Fire and Water revarding lumber yards, —thls sube. Ject was dropped and tho other considered, The property |s o mile south of the Santh Parke, In the Tawn of Ilyae l‘nm‘ and s valued at $109, 000, Taxes amounting to 81,000 are dae upaon it, and they will finve to ho _pald by the Recclver, Tha Jam will have to be held nnifl a favorable oppor- tunity offern whereby it ean be eold at o falr price, Mr. Westfall has acqulesced In the transfer, and the Jawyers will conform tfo (he regnire- ments of tho law, so that the prnpc'r.t'y o Teehlve depostiorn, 1t I difficnlt to tell when day of dividend will come, —cerlatnly not until nome of the real-estato arsets can he disposed of to advantage. About 10 per cent conld be paid the depositors if the Weatfall vmpnrl{ conld_bo 'l or the Re- ean_ bo conveyed for tho beneft 'of #old, but that is too far in the celver to talk about, AT THE PIDRLITT, ture Dr. Tapper I8 basy luoking after the securllies of that cancern, and will not promise any dividends bofore next .(!n{i ana a_declaration of one at that time will depend on clrenmetances, Itecefver Jackeon, 0{ the ‘I'hird Natlonal, s ng out the echedules “;g; bndily engaged in mak! paratory to paying the 45 per cent dividend, checka, which nro made payable at the Sub-Tre ury In New York, havo to be signed by the Rank Comnptraller al Washington and retnrned hers and delivered to the bank's creditors, That work will take until Manday, when Mr. Jackeon hopos ments. 1t 18 not likely that another dividend will be pald before apring. The Merchants' Loan & Trust Company have lcased the ofice of {he Third National from May 1, nnd l“he{ denlre 1t befora that time it 1a quite ectiver Jackson will lock for other Itecolvor Tlorlon has been empowered to ex- change outslile real estats and doubtful anrllle: rs o to make the pay Hkely that 1 quarters, for deposit-book ncconnts, Otherwise, thg Gitrman Bavings Dank nre in statu quu, ‘Matters at the Gorman Natlonal and Contrat Na- tional are in & quiescent conditon, TILE COUNCIL, Tighting Street-Lamps=Rogulating Lumber- Yards=Itlordan Still Out=The Berry Qrdls nauce, A regular meeting of the Council was held laat evening, ALl Cook In the chalr. Theabscntees were Thompson (Third), Kerber, Lawler, Me. Nurney, Ald, White moved to reconsider the vote by which was passed the ordinance for tho paving of Sangamon street from Randolph street to Fulton street, The property-owners, he sald, were not able to pay, and wounld fght the assessment If1t were made, Tho mollon was apreed to, and the ordinance vlaced on fle, ADVERTISING, A communieation was recelved from the De« partment of Finance, submitting tho following bids for city advertising: Evrening Journal, 60 cents n square, firat Insertion, 5O; second, 874 centa; Post, 22 and 20 cente; Neus Nyele-Preste, first insertlon, 25 centa; Staats-Zettung, 24 dents, Jouraal, 1,000 ems, ond, $2; Post, $1.24 and $1.12; Frele.Pre first inscrtion, $1.80; Slaals-Zeifung, S$1. The wers referred to the Commlites on Printing. Ald, Waldo presented a potition from proverty- owners, asking that the paving of Chicago ave- nune, from Milwaukee avenue Lo the bridge, be de- ferred unt!! the horse-car tracks are lald, and tho viaduct bulit over 1alsted streot. On motion of Ald, Cullerton, tho vote by which tho ordinance was passud was reconsidered, tho ordinance and petition were referred to thet Cominlttee on Streets and Alleys, Wost Divialon. nd © Anordinance, recoived from the Department of Public Works, for paving Inlsted street fron Cly- Vourn avenue to tho North Dranchi, was psssed. LIGHTING GAS-LAMPS, The special order—the roport of tho Committeo on Gas recommending that a contract be made with the gns comoanies to light, extingush, clean, ete., the strcet-lamps at one cont per lamp per ay—was takon up, 5 t a previous meeting tho roport had boen amended by stelking ont ‘one cent and fnscrting nine mills A Throop moved that the original roport bo lopted. Alil, Cary didn't think that conld be done, sinco the report had been amended, Tho only way was to reconsider, Tho Chinir maid It was tog lato to recopsider, o rezular mooting having passed since the voto was taken. Ald, Throop's motion was also out of order, Ald, Glibert moved to concur In the report as amended. Ald, .L'nllf‘rlwn moved to amend by making the 1 mitila, Ald, !fin/\ulcmlnld the companies wounld be sate o, Ald, Cullerson withdrew has amendment, Ald. Hawleigh remarked that they would do the work for fiothing. Bids liad beon advertised for, and partiee sent them fn. A. (5 Luil was the lowest. W h‘{ ‘was not the contract {lvun to him? People woul ‘men were to be ixoored, n't bid on city workif responsible Ald, Thompson (Thirtcenth) moved ‘to recon- aicer the vato by which tno Councll refased to stube stitute the name of Lull for thu gas companies. Ald, McAuley wald, whlle iznuring tho lowest responulble bidder was & had precedent, he felt thiot tho tutercsts of tho city would bo served b P g e s i ) The_motlon to ruconsider was loat,—yeas, 13 ollowa: , Glibert. Sommer, Tully, Tarnow, on Crilsteenth), - Uaimgarien, Noya=SeAuley, | Peartons, Hosenberg. Cullerto ik, Oilver, Van Oulen Beler. wwiite: Thisap: Cook, eatun, Wheeler, 1tyan, Wal Nicsen, Linsen- barth, Benwals ) e gV thal =18 The ordinance, ns_mnended, was passed,—yoas « tollowe: T akding, arion OITear. s gl Y= Niesen, Linsenbarch, Schwelsthal ~UATY, s gmmer, Tulty, Hawlelgh, ‘Thompson it Siinsons. Hir. TIONDAN, Ald. Daly moved to_ Lok from tho tabla the re- port uf the Committee on Election recommending that John Itlordsn be givon o soat in the Councll, T'he motion was agreed to, —yens, 215 nays, 10,— aa tollow: Yeas e, Ttorcnborg, Tallard, C roap, Cook, Ffl.-n.m;.f‘km:.;'.'fli‘:?{& 'Aiui=MeAuley, Sommer, Tully, Lodding, Tarmow, Wiilte, 'Baumgartea—i0. Ald, Daly moved to conbur in the report. 1le ed in declded action one way or the othor. uunitice had waae » careful investigation. Alg, Mcauley did not belleve the Counclt had the moral right, even If ® were logal, to distran- chise any voiees, the Committe admitting that all the votes fn th recommended be thrown out, were not {llegal, Thelsrucudnm was 8 bad ona o catablish, Ald, e Scecand Precinct, which they Ttysn was of the same oplnion. Ald. Tarnow said the niwjority of the people of the Heventh Ward demanded a now election, and Lie didn't want tho report ncted npon favorabiy, Ald. Thmufi bolleved It was tiuie 1o jot the pea- ere won A row or intlmidation at o helr voles, rmow moved to Iay on the tablu the mo- tlon to concur, Tho motion \was not agreed to,~yeas, 13; naye, 18, —as followa: eas—MoAuley, Nosenberg, Cary, Glibert, e aiing Tataom: Vi Ol Bardies Wiiee: nsenbartiio-1ih s, Haliard, Cullerton, Ullver, Throob, aw.cligl, Beaton,' W hoeler, ‘Thompeon (5 hire 7ans Waldin lesci, BoNwelathal, Gwceney, ugaried. = Pears Ay, Gllbert sal cfore action was taken, It wouli be better to ank the Law l)anlrlmenl to uive s full and vxplicit statonient of ¢l subject, lle moved that the raso bo refurred ta that Department for an opinion, o law upon the Ald. White belleved tho only way out of the dif- ficulty wasto calt anather olection, Il mads a viea for his friond Hildreth, suying that the report was **ductored ' in arder to shut him out nndv in Riordau, It “The thuie having arrived for taking up the second o LUMUER-YARDS, i ’ll;hu ralnauco recommunded for adoption was as ollow: no lumber-ysrd shall be kept, and no all h-en§‘l'¢ foa helght vxcedding il » of this oriinanoy sl A Lo the vffender tu & feaalty of $10for ever, and & ik sun for cvury week sucl) viviatlon tioue afier such ulfender 18 Lotliid 10 Temove il 2 i 4 c string to kee o City of i gie a ten apolfoss Jronme i Mayor, d he gruuad the 31 . duscribing § wecupled fr sutl buslnea; Whereupon, or sliall Ve satleficd tliat the ordinance i3 tied with, sald applicant upon the payoient Tecelvewticense o use and occupy such prem tor the period of one yesr, for urposs of w luwer-yuid, proyided, it the urewn: s, 80 desctlbed siatl o uny Cpolat, north o Fighiteenth etrevt, aud west 1o tlid 11lmole Central Rali- Foud truck, wid wiatuf 3 lue eateuded frou the nortl eri termluus of eill track to caatern Leriiinus of Untarlo atrect; such appilcant shall gl tha adavit of Soulu Fellaie loraun, weHng turth that the pre [ heas uf w lumber-ya inis such aspitzatlvg, aud Turnteh such utlier iufarma- 1100 of [ul3 fuct u{ 12y ve required by tho M ec. 8. No luinber sha! led 1a o0y ises a tclal 2 inlaslon o é%. W boand romata oaly auriug the vrectiun und vepair of Uaildlugs, Bkcyd. L1y Of (e preiilacs Low occupled o4 & d1u”the city,” wlibiu the [halts sbove d 'c. 3 uf Lhis urdinance, shall e, 1o be 11 su coutluue fur o U oceupy such ul preu any thae thereafler, Al Kirk moved that the ordinases be passed. - Ald. Waldo was opposed 1o 1t. He believed it woold drivo the Juwmber loturest from the city, Thu ubjuct was ta get all the yards suuth of Eighi- centh sircet. Ald, Cullerton moved that the ordinsnce bo re- ferzed (o the Alderwen who ate apecially inierest. ed 1o lumber,—-Dallard, Waldo, White, Butdler, and Throov. Ald. Ballard was 3ls0 opposed to the ordinance. He couldn’t see 1Le ubject of 5. ‘Fla moiion of Ald, Cullerton was agreed to, Ald, McAuley ofered 8 svavlution 5ltecuw the Law Department 1o report what aam of mone! might be lawfally appropristed for the current an: special expenses of the city for 1878, It wae re ferred to the Committeo on Judiciary, THR FRUIT ORDINANCE, ‘The same Alderman sabnntted a resolntion di- recting the Corparation Counsel to take an appenl from the decielun of Judge McAllster In regard to the frult ordinance. Ald. Rawleigh thopght a enmmittes of the Coun- il and the commisalon merchants could got to- gether and fix np A proper ordinance. son (Thirteenth) or & conference. nance did an injostice to them, Ald, Cary remarked that they wonld never know whiat the powera of the Council wera nntil the Sn. wreme Court paesed on tha qucations that came up, If they ncquiceced in the decislons of the lower Conrta, they wouldn't maks much progress in that He donbted If an ordinanca could bs passed that na one wonld object to. Btewart believed ?ughl to bo allowed to do s r On motlon of Ald. laid on the table, The present ordls the City Attorney e saty it 10 the mat- Bweoney, the resolullon was RESO Ald, Pearsons prosented a resolution, which hnd been handed him by some one be di requesting the Connty Roard to consolidate or avolish the thres Town Boards, the terrifory em- braced within the ¢ity to be organized into a sl 2 Tt was referred to tho Committes on Cary submitted an order dlrecting Financs Committes to'report what price had been and cleaning the strcet lsmps ldnd to whom and under what pald for Nghtl sinco May, 18 autharlty it was paid, pson (Thirteenth) offered a resolution the Committeo on Follca to inquirs into the facts snd ascertain if it Is customary with ofeials and subordinates in charze of police sta. tinns to extort from prisoners unreasunable aums for the privilege of having thele friends informed of their arreat, and, ifso, that tho Buperintendent of Police be instructed to prohlbit the practice at 1t was referred to the Committee, A commnnlication was received from the Mayor without his approval the ordinance ra- onds to be furnished by contractors far Ho did not think it judlcious to limit the Department of Public Worl cepting suretics on such incumbercd real estate. ‘The vote by which tlio ordinance was passed svas reconsidered, and the ordinance refsrred to tne Jugiclary Committee. Ald. 'Thompmon offered a resolation directing the Judiclary Commitice to meet with 8 committeo appointed by the merchants of South Water sircot and draft an ordinafte to yovern the fruic trade and alze of packages to bo sold In this market. 1t was referred to the Committee, Aun ordinance making the pound limits coexten- slvo with thelimita of the Narih Division, present~ Janssons, was pssed. The Councll then adjourned. BT, PAUL. Intorsection of Two Land-Grabs—Protests of Rejoctad Bldders—The Oid Sore Opon Between Minneapolis and 8t. Paul. Spectal Dirafch to The Chicago Tribune, 8t, Pauz, Minn,, Jan. 21.—The Northern Pa. clfic Raliroad Company has commenced nn ace tion at Les Pendea agalust the St. Paul Pacific Company, disputing tho latter's right to lands recently certified to It by the Governor on ne- count of the completion of its road fzom Glyn- don to Crookston. The two companits’ grants of twenty scetions to the mile cross cach other., ‘The 8t, Paul Puciflc claims title from being the {irst to “locate,” and the Nprthern Paciflc from Leing tho first to build and operato a road. Tho amount fuvolved Is 500,000 acres, The Yellowstono Transportation Company protests againat the award by of .army transportation on Coulson, of Yanktou. Tho protest is based on a theory that the bulk of transportation will he 500 milcs, on which this Company bid the lowest, instead of less than 800 and over £00 miles, for which Coulson bld the lowest, The Yclowstona Company had tho contract last year, They disclaim an; Tompkins other than that wero hased on an crroncous theory. 8t. Paul and Minneapolis public-spirited men aro at loggerbends over the statistics of busi- cach city to the Btate Commissioncr of Statistics. 8t.'aul reports tabulated atatements,—two of sales, wholesale ond retall, and ono of manufactures; the latter, of course, including houscs which =50 appear in the sales tables, 8t Paul belng larzely ahcad in tho number of retall and wholcsale houses and agj snles, and nearly cqual to M factures. The "Minneapolls Board of Trade hins asked the Commissioner to leave cither Bt. Puul or Minncapolis out of his.report to quict ‘The 8t. Paul Chamber of Commerce to-duy Instructed its Cotnmitteo to carcfully ro- vigw thelr report to the Commissioner, and ap- pend ao explanatory note, ‘bonds to such ar at insertion, $2.60; sece j Inter-Ucean, 1215 cents a linoj T¥mes, 26 cents o line. : Col. Tompkins reflection upon neas repurted from rregate amount of inneapolis fn manu- Your0ld; RIENICR~Buaday, Julte, wife of Dr. 0. ., a'son, 8~ Marshall (Mich.) and Greeaville (Il,) papers 78, At 1110 8. m., to 120 bouth Jefferson- “IAYNEJan. 20 Jayne, widow of Gershom Jayoe, Dx LOYNES=1n Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan, 21, Mrs, Mar) r,o Dea Loynes, and muther of Mrs, Al- id, i, M, Bavi ged 70 years. A wife of Geor LEFLT, Einery, of thls city, McCONVILLE—3Mon vlile, of 1600 Butterficl tnaing will bo taken luesday, the 234, st 10 o' nds of (ho family ara Iny [T fi—In Batavis, L. tho ooth fnet., Mrs, Phebo T. C. Spoancr. wits of the Iato J. liatavs, and mathier of F. ain fils’ [ste resle K. Bpooner, of € DOUGALL—Jan. 31, of hiesrt discase, Eilzabeth L, Camierog, wite of Thoras Dougall, sged 67 yoars, Funerai notico hercaficr. ANNUUNUEN GOSPEL TE PI‘JK.’EL. Vower Farwell 1 1ed by W, O, Lattimol sidorhe @ a social meeling ¢ the fterno cloc eveningto all friends, T THOMAS LECTURES THIR Chureh of the Redeenier, corner of ind Bangsmon-ste. Bubject: -**Bocial afon, 23 centr, HE ANNUAL MERTIN OF TIHE ACADEMY ciences wiil be held this ovening at & o'clock The ususl reports will ba uldress of the President, E d oiticers will bo elected for ¢l IHE, WOMAN'S of ols, Ten will Lo served il REV, DI e [N Goneral Houschold uoudn‘. erchandlae, &c. ELISON, I OV & C iy Leapold Doro Collotin u?"l:i"'lxiu_u'x"nn o avs. Tho woman'sfres dispenssry connected with t sday 7 frou 1140 1 o'l on By C. I3, RADDIN 118 &120 Wabash-ay, AUCTION SALE BOOTS, SHOES & RUBBERS, Tuesday Forenoon, Jan, 22, °78, Dry Goods, Woolews, and Clothing, Kid Gloves, Embroideries, aud Ribbons, Hoslery, Cardigan Jackets, and Notinus, Our OPENING Auctlon Sale of above-named gouds will bo _WEDNESDAY, Jan, 23, 1878, AT 10 0'CLOCK SHARP, . RADDIN & CO, By GEO, ', GORE & CO, € and 70 Wabash-av. REQULAR TRADE SALE DRY GOODS TS & SH AT AUCTION, Wednesday, Jan, 28, '78, 9:30 a, m, to buy a few desirable ding large Mn dal nsh‘h‘;z’of ON WEDNESDAY One more chance i goods for winter weal of Rubters, Suoker Boots, and Youtha' By Wi. MOOREHOUSE & CO., 81 aud Y Handolpli-st. Aesastosy s 20 rostyes Qeeined goods frous the PHILADELPHIA ou clou oAt At thereatier L or the purpuse of plllug Juiuber thercon ab ng, Musical Iastrumienta, i nu large Fire-Frouf bule, welghb uds, . Lu:»:oml of Furniture, Carpets, Btoves, vtc, By JAS. P, McNAMARA & CO. b4 WADBASIH-AV, TIRE STOCK Lt mefae a fover Ussls Rat uaes oa uctlun, | Jan. 2, st 1l o'clock. Norescrve. B Kip and buiit Lot Original and Standard Manufactures, OFFICE AND FACTORY: Fos. 64, 66, 68,70, 72, 74, 76, 80 & 82 Washiogion-st, 3,7, BABBITT’S - BEST S0AP, JER6 mont pleasant and effeetive Foan for the Lnup, dry.or for Family Washin erer ATCHAT Dackngo sent free on Tecerpt of 20 oot Toreé BABBITT’S TOILET SOAP, ‘Made from the purest vegotahte olle, Unrival P EE g R ollet and Lie DAt vent Tres on récelpt of 75 ceats, R BABBITT'S SOAP POWDER, ‘From this Powder a beautiful and serviceable whiyy ®alt Noap, of any desired atrengih, can ba made |y ten minutes WILhoUt tho uso Of Erewse of potash. Triy Package sent free on recoipt of 25 cents. BABBITT’S . YEAST POWDER, Abmolately pure, firead, cakes, puddings, eic., magy In & short anace of tlme, kecp lonier, Rnd Are more - Feativle tha whien mads of comnion and cbcap iuii. los, A trisl packaga seot frge on recelpt of 75 ceny BABBITT'S SALERATLUS, A standard article, Asample packege sent fres o Pecespe of 23 codts, | BABBITT'S CREAM TARTAR, Warranted treo from all {mourities, The noueely | conroivuponit. Trial packsge sent frec oo recelpio T5cents. BABBITT’S POTASH A pure cozcentrated alkall, donblo the strenzth o gommon potash. Eamplo sent freo ON Feceiplof 2 onta. TIE PROPRIETOR will give an ounce of xold for every ounce of impurities found ia uny of theso proparntivns, Tor Sale bu all Dealers, MEDICALs TELE . . e University Modicines ARE RELIABLE REMEDIES, Of a high Sciontific Charactoer, do. signed for tho cure of all discasos; ropared strictly according to tho aws of Modical Chomistry. Thou. sandsof Physicians and Pationtsare using them with unparalleled suge coss. Offico and Prineipal Depot, No. 8 University Placo, New York City. Van BSchaack, Stovonson & Co., Wholosnlo and Retail Drug. gisty, Gonoral Agonts, 02 & 84 Lako. st., Chicago. ULOTHIE L O, D, CH 1 RO o Oy R lothes ' R R ll N. B.—Ladles e gacques, Blinwle, etcy djel [} LADIES AND GENTS, | and clenned, OIL-TANKS, WirLson & EVENDEN, Ol TANKS sxp SHIPPING CANS, 47 & 49 West Lake Btreot, CEIXOA GO, ST 3 YUK CavaLUGUE. HAIR GOODN. RATOGA WAVEY Ladica who ezperfence troile With unbecoming , halr, o e that won't crimp. shoujil wearonr, B Found ONLY RON podiefatetusiradl AV VA LI g 200 Wil il CELEBRATED throughont the Unton—expressed o i parts, 1 1b ann npward st 20, 40, B0¢ por B, " Addrens orders GUNTHER, Conlet Houer, Chieago. T TAUCTION SAL By EBLISON, TOMEROY & €0, Auctloneers, 78 and §0 Ranaolph-w, TUESDAY'S SALE. our stores. 74 and 60 HAY: ew and Socond-haud FURNITURDB, CARPETS, BTOVES, HIGH-OLASS IMPORTED OLL PAINTIN Now on Bxhibition nt Btoro 212 Wabash-av., ‘Will bo sold at - ATTCTTONT, ‘Without Limit or Reserve, COMMENCING TUESDAY EVENING, Jan, 22, at 7380 o’clock, And continuing following WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY Evenings at aamo hout BLISON, POMEROY & TO., Auactioaoers. WM. A, BUTTERS & C General Auctioneers, 174 andolph BANKRUPT SALE STOCK OF GROCERIES, STORE FIXTURES, i HORSE, WAGON, & AT 487 BOUTH OANAL.S8T., AT AUCOTION, . at 10, m. Entire siok MAN." 18y order of kb Baukruptey. 18 & CO., Auctionects Butters & Co.s Regular Trado Sale, V. Ja Grocerles etc., of £, U . J:uklnlow DRY G0ODS, CLOTHING, W00L- ENS, BOOTS, SHOES, Ete,, THURSDAY JAN, 24, AT 0:30 O'CLOCE A. ¥4 At thiclr salcsroom, 174 East Handolpt 5 SALE BUTTERS & COS REGULAK BATURDAY Household Furniture and General Merchandise, Frp s g 45 P s - By HENRY & HATCH, Nus. 54 and w__l:tko-u. REGULAR AUCTION SALE OF & ) ). BOOTS & SHOES Tuesday. Jan, 22, at 12 'elock. LENRY & HATCU, Auctivneert: