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TIIE CHICAGD TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. MARCIL 30, 1878—TWELVE PAGES. ) 5 e IWS. CHIMINAL The Long Murder Trial at Wau- kegan Drawing to a Close. Conclusion of the Address of Mr. Scarles for the De- fendant, he Prosecation Ends with a BSpeech by Mr. Charles H. Reed. An Evening Session Dovoted to the Instruction of the Jury. fore Molly Magnires Likely to Come to the Gallows Soon. A Horrible Murder and BSuicide at Ottumwa, Ia. DAVISON--ROBERTSON. Gpecial Diepatek to The Tridune, WarkEaaY, Lake County, I, March 20, ~The court-room was crowded this mornine when Mr, tearles resumed bls review of the evidence. Having apparently lost sight of the fact that his cllent had clalmed the shooting to be aceidental, bequoted from a nutnber of books to the effect fhrtdefense nalnst trospass might be made sith & deadly weapon, ilo said that Davison would bave been Justified fn exterminating the whols party, and that he might have kiled Ed- g5 when the boy struck at Mrs. Davison. His pest porition was that if while reslsting n tres. s Davisou's plstol did go off and kill Robert- son, such XKiling was not swillful and mafclous murder. The fndictment was defective in that it alleged that Robertson was struck in the throat, while the speaker con- tended that none of the organs Included fn that geverle term were Injured by tho bullet. 1o had not intended at nuy time to take the posl- tion that Robertson was killed by the dactors, wthough he bellieved that the deceased was at- tended by two of the biegest quacks In thiat sece tion of the country, Counsel here lost himselt in s attempted technieal description of the {nroat, and contended that the Lullet, which en- tered an fnch below the tower Hp, fractured tho Jower jow, ond sovered the windpipe, never got pear the throat. By this timo Mr. Searles had stnpped ofl his coat, collar, and necktic as a weparation for his attack upon the doctors, who had been guilty of using a probe 1 find the deadly bullet. 1o clalmed (st tho asccused throw his arms around the fence to savo Wmsclt from folling, and in- tredieed o kind of a fenco by which ha proved to his own satisfaction that Robcrtson could never have beew hit at all by a bullet fired by any onc sitting on the fenco-rails. 1ie then rocecded to antmadvert on the now-productlon of the boy Eddy. The welcome stroke of noon waused & temporary suspension, At the afterncon session standing-room was sts premium, and all tho alsles and pusssze- ways were blocked by the crowd, Judee Upton, of this clrenlt, occunied a seat on the Bench be- side Judge Cody. Counsel for the sccused con- tinged, decloring over and over again that Iwnison ran away because he was afrald of Allen; that the “witnesses for the defense weee | all pure aod higheminded, and those for tho prosccution all unrolisblo. During tho conclusion of Mr. Scarles’ speoci fo which he elalmed that his cllent bad become troken in bealth und prematurely aged in cone sequence of his imprisonment sice the homi- dde, Mrs, Davlson and her son wept profusely, bot the prisoner inade no slzn. AtBo'dlack the 110N, CIIARLES M. REED 1080 to dellver tho concl llnl,- apeech for th prosecutzon, Mr. Reed, who has been sullering fercrely from o neuralzic complaint, at first requested tat he shoukd be gives until morn- fnz, but. by request of the Court, procceded n_}h&u'u reniarks. b b aking up the caso at tho beginning, Mr. 2eet coptonded that Hobortson Tneurred, tho batredof Davison when Lo went upon Allen's bal-boud. Davisonsllowed that hatredto ranklo 1o e heart, and it grew moro and more dewdly from day to day. It was strengthened by tho facs that Hobertsod signed the petition to'the Uoy- enor Jor the remission of Atlen'stine, Davison owncd that he had hated Allen, and would bhave shov ifin € ke bind 1ifted his hand azainst any of fbe fanly, The diflicuity aroseabout the road, and Robertson andd the two Gurmuns were Coms musfoners of Highways, Every one knew that Jdobn Robertson wss the controlling spirlt 1lis Boaril, and a word from bim would have In- duved the others to at onco withdraw proveed- ngs, Davison was sucd and fined for obstruct- Ing the highway, and agaln Robertson, in the auscharge of his' duty, was the master-mind in the prusceution. ‘The retoval of the road be- «ame tho durling project of the accused, and dearowed that any one who stood in his way would get Into trouble, Coming down to the day of the homnlcide, Mr, Recd satd that the Conimissioners did not at~ tept 1o pull down the fence in Davison's ab- sency, but sent fur hlin.to have an amicablo anference aud seitlement with nim. Tho de- feose iad sybasitted much law to show that the Cowmialoners wero trespassers. Tho speaker tid ot by any means admit that they were av} bat, supposing they were, all Dayison bad to do v to peacelully withdraw and prosceute the ofemlers 1or riot. When Clarles Davison struck at Lundau with the clab, the latter took Raway ond threw it ou the ground. ‘I'hen the fulier'and sou drew their revolyera. Whon Mre, Dayison saw this demonstration, she would, bad sho not desired trouble, have imnlorcd her busband and son to withdraw, On the con- trary, shie remnined on the fence, ready to take part I the coming quarrel, and armed with & tlub, By her presenico she encouraged her hus- taud to prucced o extremities, Robertson's wunduet i unlurln(i Landuu to give the ax to Eddy showed thut he desired no trouble, ‘The defense had {llustrated by means of plecea of roand that it was impossible for Roberison tabayo been ahot us ho was unleas the revolver bad been ubout nine feet from the ground, ‘This filustration was all bumbug, &y be showed by illustration also, Mr. Bearles, Jike the Shakspearcau churucter who protested Yoo much, had proved too much for his own e, If the post were loose, as alleged, tha dence must have inclined tuward the Commis- dluners, and 1t {t had been struck with sufilcient force 1o knock Davison back at all, 1t would bave knocked him off altogether, which, he Qs was not tho csse, ‘Luo spcaker showed pusitively, using the Bherifl's revolver fur the Purpose, that it was an obsolute impussibllity Snder the conditions given jor Davison to bave ahot Robertyon unless ho touk atm at bim. Thedefenss he characterized as u fraud, a bum. hufi. and a lle. ochineister's mumm.{. aiven in his glib Way, was, v atl but oue volnt, the best given tor the prosecusion, uithoush Lo was called by she telense, Iic supolicd the. motive, for ho swore that Rubertson und Allen botli suld, “Teardown Lelence The reasou le sworo tu this was vuss he got an erroncous ddea sbout the line e by tho defense, sud tnought it would be iright to show that Davisen was justied In Slooting, although when he zot up to the tiring Be sald it was accidental, Davison bad but oue Iotereal ju tho world ln giving bls testimony, Md that was to cacaps the ternble doom fm- cudlng over him. As to Charies Davivay, the ury wuld see that Lo **spoke bis ploco™ Ilke s o examination-day, its, Davisou made 0o motlon to axsist the Younded, biceding inan, @ fuct which proved i she was art and part 10 sympathy with the linz, As to the character of tho ccused, 1t Leen proven by all the men whose farims loined Lis that he had not a good reputation for P.?Rllllclwu. Davisou hunscif hod tle face to it ou tho stand that b carsied bis reyolver ’-nn bim to churchics, Suuday-schools, and uucrals, Any wa, Dot compelied by bis vocs- Yuneas an officer or otherwiae to g0 armed, ¥ho habitually carried & revolver, was a dsuger- %38 twan to society, mrne *‘accidental theory™ was an after- ought, aud Dayison hiwsclt swore that the km tima he, Chariey, or Hochmelster ever A",flcd In Lhe case was befors Judis Murphy, & Woodstock, 'Ihie examination at Barringion mud off, snd not vne syllablo was said about - bowfcide belug an uccldent. Davison Lad u‘ o court day by day, and bad sces wbo u"l)'lln children of the man whom be Lad slaiu, - ad tho fury secu uvon his face or {n bis actiuns n“(!tqrcnureurlo' at the deatn of bis old \F lgbbor, which he claimed was accidentall ~mobo<l,| nad expreseed & word of sorrow for the ur but Mr. neartca. M. Reed cited suthori- wiadte what constituted reasousnlo doubt, fod 88 to the nou-admisablity of Mre. avison’s evideuce, and closed a extrewely toueot and tozical sugech of somewbat over q-« hours, with an appeal to the Jury to do thelr UL trresoective ot conscaucnces, sod to dise car) Irom theie minds all technicalities and sub- terfumea, The Court then antd that he thought it prob- able that he would he nble to Instruct the Jur at & o'clack, ant sn adjournment was accords Ingly taken to that hour. EVENING, The intenso Interest which I8 elt in tha result of the Davison trial was shown by the fact that, when the Court resumed at 8 o'clock, the room was packed full, nearly half the audience belog Iadies. There Was nothing to be done, so far a8 known, excopt for the Judge to instruct the jury, but m?l the crowd was there, anxious, expectant, and Interested an ever. AL3:15 p. m. dudge Cody began to read the {ustructions. Those for the people wera ahort. After the usual etatutory definitions s to what conati- tured murder, Nis Honor instructed the jury that no man has o right to use a ddeadly weapon to prevent treapass on his prop- erty, not befng his dwelling-house, ~They were also natructed that, 1€ the defendant shot de- liberately at Allen, with the intention of killing salil Allén, such shooting not being hecessary for his own detense, or that uf a member of his family, snd that the bullet killed ILobertson, 1t was murder, ‘The usual deilnitions as to self- defense nnd,the duty ot an assailed person to try to escana wers given, A reasonabie dotbt was defined us a serfous and substantiul doubt, and 1ot a chimerical one. For the defense, the Court fnstructed as to the duty of the brosccution to prove the guilt of the defendant beyond a reasonable doubdt. ‘The jury were Lol that, 4 the shooting was ace cidentai, they must acquit, and that doubts went I favor of the prisoner. The Court did not add anv instructions on his own behalf, and it was sgreed that no instruction embodying the form of the verdizt should be sent into the Jury-room. The two Instructions as to a rea- soniable doubs the Court read a sccond time, Constable Dickinson was aworn to take care ot the Jury, who were given the maps and Elnu produced in evilence, and retired for delibera. tion. Court was then adjourned until 8:30s. m. MOLLY MAGUIRE MURDERERS. Disoateh to_Cincinnaly Gazeite. WiLKESDARKE, Pa., March 27.—~The confes- sfon of James Fianigan, a member of the noto- rlous Molly Maguire organization, and who is confiued ln the Eastern Penitentlary, has created great excitement throughout the middie and northern coal flelds of Behuyikitl, Carbon, North- umberiand, Luzerne, and Columblana Countles, where the Landed and red‘handed brotherhood committed thelr torrible outragea during the period when Molly Maguirism was rampant, Flanigan has discloscd a great desl, and the officurs of the Pinkerton Detective Ageney and Coal and Iron Police are nuw engaged in hunt- ing down the murderers and consplrators who oither committed tho crim fmplicated in thom. Capt. Linden. of tho Pinkerton Agency, and Capt. Aldarron, of the Coal aud Iron "Police, have already obtained clows that will lead to_the apprehension of biood-dyed leaders of the Mollics, who formerly perpetrated tlieir atrocitics ju Nortbumberland aud Luzerno Counties. Suflicient information has likewiss been accared that will lead to the detection and arrest ot the outlows wha wers connccted with the brutal murders of James Bhide member of Compauy E, Forty-efehth Peunsylvauia Voluntesrs, at Bilver Creel Bchuylkill County, in 8eptomber, 1804, and Mine-Boss Thomas Duun, near Pottsvllle, about the same time. The nssnasing weronlso con- cerned fn many breaker and house-burniugs, and it is generally belived thelr crimes are moro numerous and flagrant than thoso consum- mated by the Mollie Maguires who have already been executed, or those who are await- ing their dvom upun tho scaffold. Evidence is secured that points to the whercabouts of ringleaders In the rohbclz of the safu In the office of the Boston Run Colilery fu the summer of 1800 (the amount carried off belnz between $12,000 and $15,000), the monoy having beon placed In the safe to pay the wmincrs for thelr month's wages. Another crimethat will bo un- vetled fa the atrocious murder of Michacl Green, which occurred ot Hazelton In Decentber, 1875, Green hed_beew a protinent Molly Maguire in Schuyikill County, but had deserted the organt. zation aud determlned to lead o better e, Upon the discovery of his severing his allezlance with the brotherhood, be was attacked 1n Wyo- miug strect_by & number of wembers of the * Hazelton Division™ aod clubbed tv death. Frum {uformation gathered from another source the detectives have reason to believe that they will soon be able to elfect the capturs of several of tho ruiliuns who asslsted o the mur- der of Willlam_ Wiltlama, o wealthy aud much respected Welshinan, and proprictor of the Eagle Hotel, Now Pumiladelph! Scbuylkul Conuty. The crimo was commitit fu Angust, 1805, Ono of the supposed mur- derers, o notorious lnwbreaker named Dragin, was suosequently arrcated for the commisslon of some outlawry at Ashland, aud while belng conyeyed to tho Behuylkill County Jall at Potts- ville attempted o eseape, aud wasshot dead by Coal and Iron Policeman Josopl 1elator, who bad him in charge. Several of thesocriminslsare said to be working fu the coal mincs of tho Tus. carawas Valley, O., whilo others aro omployed clsewhere in the 8tate, and in Indiana aud 1= nols. 1t I8 repurted that one of the Moily Ma- guires, who took a conspleuous part fn tho Will- 1ams butchery, uutit quite recently Kept a drinking ssloon in Hamilton County, Ohto, nud tho place wus mado the rendezvous of all tho flcelug Mollies from the coal recions of Penn- sylvania. ‘I'wo Jeading Molly conspirators were living fu Cincinuati untll within s muntly, sloco which timo the detectives have lust il clow of thelr whercabouta. BALTIMORE. Epecial Dispatch G0 The ‘Tribunc. BarTIMORK, March 20).—Robert Iobbin, the proprictor of & bagufo i n disrcputably locality in this city knowa as * The Mcadows,” which ls tho resort of abundoned characters of both soxes and colors, was to-day sentonced to the Maryland Penfteutiary for two years for harbor- ing and secreting n yonug girl for prostitution. The girl, Lillle Baylor, was enticed last 1all trom Uarrisburg, Pa., by a denizen of *Rob- bin's Bancho," and, although the alleged victlm was living in & house of prostitution in that clty, ho was convicted of tho offense. Ilis counsel sued for a mew trial, which was overruted. The glrl was 10 years old. In view of her previous character, tho Court only sentenced him to two years, as stated, tho full peoaity belng eight years, “Thio Grand Jury of the Uuited Btates District Court to-duy found true bills of ndletment sgainst John K. Kiuncar, the supposed owaer of tbo brig Alexls, and tho perpetrator of the recent barrutry, fur perjury in fulscly swearlug to the owuershib of the stolon_cargo, in L endeayor to puss It through the Baltimors Ci tom-1louse; also azulust Kinncar, as the owuer and master of tho vesicl, Georzs Drown, allas Wiiljameou, the Captalm, and Juhn __ E. ~ Campbel), allns McDonnla, First Male, for barratry in stealing tho cargo, valued at uver $100, All_of these parties ara still at large, but the underwriters, both fn this vountry snd England, ure making strens uous effurta’to capturo them, It has developed that Kinuear, who clalmed to boau Engziish tourist, was the actuol owner of the vessel, and not um{ the chlet operator {u this (ruud, but ts thought to have succcsstully operated ju the same way at New Orleans aud " other _localities, His uegro servant, who was urrested atter the Night of bis waster, is held by the United States auchoritles as u witness. A KANSAN HOMICIDE, Dispatch in At, Louls Ginbe-Democral. Joprin, Mo., March 23.—Information was re- celved {n thia city this eveulug of a terrible tragedy that occurred at Short Creek, Kas., yes- tenday afternoon. A few days azo Jake Killlan arsived at Sbort Crovk, and 1t (s sald that he threatened to take the life of W. R, Norton, for werly & merchant of this cliy. Norton pro- cured » double-borreled: shot-gun, and, meet- ng Kitllau on the wouth cud of Columbus atreet, bo ratecd tho gun to his shoulder aud tred both bareels. ‘Ilo losds touk eilect in Kiilian's breast, killing him tustautly, Norton then urew his rovolver, and, walking up to the dead body of Kitllan, put s bullet through bis bralu, Both men served through the War in o samo cumpany, and towards by close of the War they had sumo trouble which caused bitter fecllng between them, Some teu years ago they mct st a horsc-ruce seven milea soutbeast of thla city, when Klllian drow his rovolver with the futentlon of killiog Norton. Norton got the arop ou hin aud tired tirst, puttiug one uf Killlan's eyesout. Kililsp_bas been conflued (n the FPenitentiary siuce 1871 for the killiug of Wailliain Lake, tho showmat, at Granby, for attewptiog to put Killtau out of the ahow fur somc wisbenavior. He was released from the Pealicntiary about a year ago, uuder the two-thirds rule. Norton Kave himself up to the otticers. n's body ‘Wwas takon chargo of by his {ricnds. MURDER IN IOWA. Mamsmarirowy, la., March 20.—A man by the namo of Jolu Stough was wurdered in Mt~ nerva Townsbip, "{o this county, clght wilcs nortu of Btate Ceutre, \Wednesday uvight. Tue chreuinstances of his death polut to bis brother- {n-law, Johu Dakiu, as the murderer. Tho two, with their families, lived In the sama house, and, on the evening suentipued above, started from tho bouse togetber, cachon su crrand to s nelahbor's. As thev were crosainga_piece of | ploughed ground near thefr hoose, Dakin. a¢ s repart goes, shot 8tough fn the side with a revolver, the hail goine throngh bim and lodeine 1n the skin on the opposite elde. Theappearancs of the ground fhows that Stough was ot instantly killed, andt he screaming far heln, the murderer, i order o alet hin, ran to him, heating bim terribly and mashing his head into the cround. fle then draceel him aver tho ground to fence near by, whero he was found yesterday morning by 8 boy who wat passing near the corpse on his way to a fichd to do some plowing. The ball taken Irom the budy of Stongh ia vne of Irregular size, and. it ia sald, corresponds with the aize of the chamucrs of Dakin's revolver, AL this hour no causc e aa. sfaned f6r the deed, and the excitement is so futense In the nnlgfflmflmml wlicra the parties lived that fears sre entertained at Btate Centre, where 3tough fs confined fn joll, that he will be Iynched betore mors THE PITTSRURG BUTCHERY. Spretal Dispatch to The Tribune, Pirrssung, Pa., March 20.—Dr. (icorze Mar- shall who butchiered Miss Kernan st the Ho- meopathic Huspital, was arrested at favenna, 0.y Jate yesterday evenlng, brought here this alternoon, and put {n jaill. On his arrival st the Federal-street depot, Allegheny, he was [m- mediately strrounded by o large crowd of ex- dited people, who loudly pruclalmed thelr fn- 1ention to fynch him, aud it was all the afticers. In charge of the wretch could do to eave him from sihumary punlshment. The crowd fol- fowed im to Pittsbure, and {t was not until the fall-door was closéd on him that the exclted throng dispersed, Ie docs not deny his cennection with the atroclous afair, but'says bis eole objert was to save the girl's e, Ie wili have n Lenrlng next Thuredas. He was formerly a member of the Pennsylvanin Legisiature, 1o of his brothers ore Ureshy. terian miulsters, e i greatly depressed, and threatens 1o commit suiclde, to prevent which bu will be closely watehed. Overwhelming evidence of the mullt of both Masshall und Stronp was produced at the Coroner's inguest this aiternoon, ond nothing sliors of death can keep tuem out of thd Penitentlary, AN AWFUL TRAGEDY. Spectal Dispateh to The Tridune, Des Morxes, Ia., March 20,—A special to the State Leader eays that Martin Burns, a farmer tiving near Ottinwa, drove his team (o town this morning, put it fn & bare, swung an ax across Wis shoulder, went to where George N. Bulin, a well-known, hichly-respectea citizen, was at_work on the foundation of a bulldine, and, without a word, struck Bulin a fatal blow on the head, and ran sway. Burns was found twenty winutes after hunging dead in the barn where lie left his team. 1lc was o bad man,and the cause of tho act is sunposed to have heen a dispute a few ¢ays ago about o division fence, ——— OUTRAGES NEAIt URBANA, 1LL. &peciat Dispatch to The Tribune, Citanpasan, Iil. March 20, ~About a week azo o mon named Hoyd was assaulted ir: Urbano. this county, by some unknown persens, and peariy kilied. o s yet unabie to speak, but will recover, i Last nizht a rallrosd man named Jack Hufl- man was attacked near the same place by three or four men, Ile drew a revalver and fired several shots, nouc of which aie known to huve taken effect. 1uffman’s cothing was cut in several places by the knives of the villuns, wlo ran away &8 soun s lio began shooting, ROBBERY ON TRIAL. Bpecial Dispateh fo The Tribune, NasnviLLe, Tewn, March 20.—Iutense ex- citement prevalls at Arlington, Western Ken- tucky, in conecquence of the arrest and triul of threo men_charzed with having commitied bur- larics in Western Tennessee, Kentucky, South- «ern Nlinols, and Indiana. Thoy are belleved to be thosame men who recentiy, In Union Clty, Tenn., blew open a sale and robbed v of $1,000, taking avother out on tho streots, but folling to enter it on acconnt of a combination-lock. HORSE~T(IEVES, Apecial Dispatch to Tha Tribune, Bunuvetox, In., March £0.—On the arrival of the Burlington & Missour! River train from the west to-night two men on board wero ar- rested and locked up on tho charge of horse- steallng, They gave thelr names as Whson. Ono hiad a tlekey for Grand Rupids, Mich., aud the other for Laporte, Ind, ‘The arrest was made on the strength of a telegram irom the Bheril of Montzomery Connty. A DEAD SIIOT. CrisessLp, Md., March 20.—At Eastville, Northampton County, Va.. jesterday, Blduoy Pitta and A. P. Thoms fought with pistols to settlo a dispute, Two rounds were fired by cach, oud, aa they stood onty slx feet apart, Pitts was killed,” and Thoma recerved a ball in the head from ch he will probably die. POSTMALTEIL ARRESTED, 8w Francisco, Mareh 23.—8. B, Anderson, Tostmaster at Bun Josc, was arreated yesterday Dby the United States nuthorities, chaszed with returniug (alse vouchers to the DPeat-Office Departaient, Washineton, aud otber trregulurl- tics. Ho gave ball In 33, —_— IIANGED. JACRSONVILLE, Fla., March 20.—Samuel God- win (colored) was hauged nt Live Oak, Fls., to-day, In the prescuce of 2,000 peoule, for the murder of & colored wen last May, Ile died without = struggle, “TCANADA. Two Honorablo Members of the Houso of Commons Got Into a Flght=Tho Antl- Long-lair Man Gots His Long Ieard Nearly Ralled Out—Othor® T'arllament- ary Proccediuge, Kte. pectal Dimmateh to The Tribune, OTTAWA, March 20.—In tho Houss of Com- mons to-night, while Mr. Bunster, member for British Colunbls, was speaking, Mr, Cheval, n French-Canadlan momber commenced plasing a jewsharp, imitating thocry of o cat (n distress. "The British Columblan Leeame enrazed, and dured tho owner of the musteal instrument to meet bim outside. ‘They met shortly nfter- wards [n one of the corrldors, when the hirsute Pritish Columbian struck Clieval o savago blow onthe slus of the head. ‘The plucky lttle Frenchnian seized his buriy assaflagt by tio besrd with his left hand and vigor- ously struck out with the yight. Tuc noiso attracted tho members, who rushed out and scparated the pugilists, the Freachinan car- ryiog off as his troply 8 huge bunch of Bun. ster's caplilary ornamentation. Buusterfs the member who brought i the resulution that no one whose hair was over five and a balf inches toug should be eployed on the Canada Pacitic Rallway. After to-night's expericnce, his nest resolution will probably be that no onc shall cugaye In a pugillstic encounter whoas Leard ls over a quarter of un fnch in lenkth. Orrawa, March 20.—Correspondence and other documents fu reference to the recent Miutsterial chaunges ln the Provincs of Quebee bave been Jafd before the Ilouso of Comumnons. The Lieutonant-Governor of Quebec, fu bis ex- plauations, stated that the DeBuoucherville Min- Istry tsaued proclamations without bis sanction, ~—one of them o proclamation convoking the Leglalature, and the other a proclamation ap. poluting # day of thanksgiviog. When lic was abscnt in the country, he supplled the Minlstry with blanks to which his signature was attachod; and, using these blanks, they brought down to tho Houso the railway resolutions, of which he entirely disspproved, [n additlon to that, he expressed his dlssporoval to Mr. DeBouchervite of the rullway resolytions; and the Premicr explulued that 6o msay ringé sud com- binatious bad been furmed by sup- porters of the Government whose counties required rallway-grants, that, had he not followed the course he dld, the Government would have been defcated. Ho (tho Licutenaut- Governor) bad then said that it would Lo better for the Governwent to resizn, sud that s Cab- ioet vl moderate men should bo sclocted, than that such s pollcy should bo followed. The Governwent did not deews it advisable to foilow bis savice; snd be had decmed it his duty, jo vindication of himself, todo 88 ho had done. Hlo concludes by ssying that ho had only been fufiucoced by patriotic motives, and that bis de- sire had been to protect the fnterests of tho country, ‘Tho Miniatry bad violated bls cond- dence {n the House, and had proved thcmselves uoworthy to bo continued in ofiice. Goveroment haa tntroduced o bill to selieve Cauadisn vesseds in Cuvadian waters of the 1lubility to pay tounage-ducs on deck-Joads, {m- A mutter which entirely came withio fts juris- dietion 10 deal with, morted a renolution to the effect that s mucn of the act reapecting deck-loads as would make searots, port. of that suv carko above the orapbiy 1o live-stock, cattie, fn order to ssceriain whetlicr it would luwed unt! | A proposition has been made by posed by the Britleh Merchanta’ Shipptng bill, The Minister of Marine sald the Imnerial Pardia- ment bt 1o right 1o pass such & law, and the Dominion Parliament should aMlem that It was The IHon, Mr. Bmith, Minister of Marine, 1t uniawiul for nn¥ naster of a ship, at certain to carry live-stock on or above any the tipper deckys be renealed; aod deck bl not inclde It was sumcested that the LIl be referred toa Eclect Committee to faks the evidenca of experienced shippers of be wise to permit deck-loudn ju winter. The motion was carried. The Committce appointed by the Temperance Assoclations to discuss the provisions of the proposcid Permiseive Liguor bill nave sugzested evernl amendments; among which 1s one to nclude Iager-heer {n thio Jiat of fntoxicants pro- hibited, They also ask for an smendment 5o that the rrrcnl of the law in nocate sha:l beal- I after 1t has had s trial of three sears. Apertal Dispateh to The Tribune. Lospox, Ont., March 99.—The man Munne, a tavern-keeper, who recentiv Kliled one Squires beesused huaetused to m{ £1.60 e owed far whisky, has been sentenced to ten years o the Penitéutiney, Great surprise s evineed at the lenlency of the sentence, The jury returied & verdict of niansiauzliter, under the hinpression that he would be enced for )fe, oran al- most eyuivatent term. ‘The prisuner, who ex- pected the extreme penalty, exhibited coneld- erable iuy at helng let ofl so casily. Jo H.7 ttorgraces, the torturer of the girl Sparks at the chalr-facturs, has been rentenced to three years m the Penttentiary, Hurgraves i3 nlso {ndicted on two cliarges of oaasioning grievous bodity harm to the boy AMcGesry, an- other apprentice, @peciac Dupateh to The Tribune., Tonoxto, Out., March 20.—A number of gentiemen now reelding In this city, formerly of the army and navy, bave recelved notice from England that, In the event of war, thelr services would be required. . - Suecial Ditpateh to The Tridune, Pang Hite, Oot, March 22.—The Shanley Brox., flour merchants, of this place, have talled; Halullttes, $17,000. AMUSEMENTS. THE FREJA SOCIETY CONCERT. Thesecond concert by the Frejn Soclety will he given this evening at McCormlck Hall, wheu the following progratime will be sung: rART I 1. **Brudefarden™ % 2, **Reverle” E 3. {u ** Ave Marla " . * 10 **Conritnge Song " The Swecdish Laiy Quariette. 4. **Inquesto rimplica . oo Mre, C. D). Carrinaton. i {nllnvlllu in ¥ minor... +.Kjerult Vienxtempe Jahuke b Spluniug song... fropeyen ¢ Waltzin E minor,., Aftes Bertha B Ja t4fiymn to tho Star a ymn to the Star G 30 o ilurs, lark', », Knecken o eassens Efscnhofer The Swedish Lady Quurtette. 7, **Lament of tho Alpinc Bhepherd Brown Doy 2o . wra, €. Carrington. 8 {9 Swedlsh Folk Sones * 12 **0ld Fulkaat lome ', Siwedieh Ynarlte 0. Pirst Concerto.... Mr. Chri 10, Polka.... +Toster Do Berlat veres Wablin Freja. SPORTING. TIIE TURF, A The geatlemen interested in the proposed Western trotting clreuit held theirsecond meet- fug at tue Pacific Hotel yesterday afternoon. In the evening o Committee, consisting of Mcesrs, Daker of Cleveland, Jaouary and Lack- land of St. Loufs, and Mansur ot this city, vis- ited the Stcek-Yards, oud conferred with Mr. Joho B. Bherman In refercucs to the nosalbility ol securing Nexter Park for the present scason in order that & wnecting mieht bo held, - But thelr efforts were of no avatl. Measrs, Tucker and Sherman, who hetd the park uuder a lease froin the Btock-Yards Company, tranaferred the property to that corporation about o month wigo, nua tnd prelninary srraugemnents have already been completed” for rubning raitroad tracks throuzh the part now oceunted by tuo trotting apd running tracks, In view of this tact, it was found fmpossible to induce the Company to postpone 1ts contemplated changes until July or Beptember, as hud becusuegested, and the Cummittes returned 1o the city with the mournful information that in a short timo Dexter Park would bo a thini of the past. Whcn tho meetine reasscimbled it wasthoucht that a dispatel was in waiting from the Milwau. kes Associatlon, stating whether or not it would Joln i1 the provused schiedule of purscs subinit- ted yesterday, but no word was recefved, al- thouth the telegraph was freely used, With Chieago kuocked out of the ring, and Milwau. kee doubtful nbout getting in, it became evident thot the original scneme of a big circuft could not be carricd out, snd the talk resolved ftselt {nto a discussion ps to what Bt. Louis would do, Tho followlng schedulo of purs: vas finall; wmade up and aven to Mr. Januars, the Presl- dent of tho Bt. Louts Jockcy and "Trotting Asso- clation, who wilt submit 1t 1o the Directors vn lils return to that ¢t o IFtcuslwl. 8“,;’:‘ 3 i clnes, §2,6005 2:24 cines, §2, $1,500; 2285 closs, §1.000; 3 A special purse of $1,000 tor Karus to show threo heats, with 8500 added in case o beats 2314, will also e ofered, 'The arrangement of etitw 314 s follows: First day, 2:23and ] second day, 3:94 and ¢ classea; pt . Irea for all, and spetal trot fur arranging this matter tho mevt- ned, nt it {s Col. Mansur's intention to mve a meeting somewhere, although none will tuko place In Chieairo, and the peoine of Aurora buve a chance to dlstinguish themscives, and, at the same time, brng « large umount of money into the town, 3f tho manogers of the track ab that ulaco will only put the place in shape, Chearo partics wiil srrance for u meeting, giv- Tug abuut ¥3,000 in purses, provided Milwaukeo will ulfer a similar amount, the moetingsto tako place un suceeeding weeks. It is expected that the Milwaukee people will be hicard from on this puint before lone, Suectul Dispaick (o Tha Trivune. New Yons, March 20.—The Moutmouth Park race-course §s to bo sold b auction next Friday, suveral ment- bers of the New York Jockey Club to buy the coursc and make fu the Ascot of America. Awong those whu _hiave entered fnto such an arranzement are Belmont, Plerry and Leorite Yorillard, Dunhom Withers, Mr. Astor, aud Mr, \Wetmore, of Newnort, and others well kuown in connection with Jeromne Park, iter BILLIARDS, §r. Louis, March 20.—Another marvelous feut in blillards wan performed to-nlght by Benaeffer fu pluying off bis tie with Dion, and thers scens to bo no lmit to his capacity fu tais atroction. The game was to decide who should take tho. first and second mouoy, and during it Behaolfer made the highest rub ever made with s cuc fu o watch shree-ball game, The seore was i Hehaeffar—0, £, 420, 63, 70, 20, 0, 4, 118,6; eruge, BU. Divn—0, 7, 10, 4, 15, 73, 23, 6, 15, 7, 24 age, 12, The largest previous run was 417, made by Beston, - PEDESTIIANISM, Apectul Dispuich 0 The Trivune. Burraro, N. Y., March 30.—Jolin Ennla com. pleted Lfs 300th milo at 12:10 thls morning, makiug the lust mile fn fourteen minutes. e uow has a little less than twenty-four hours to complete the task, so s to make the 400 within 128 hours. He {s very sau- gulue, but the brivate bettiug is “agoinst Bho. | William Plekerlug and other purtlcs from Chicsgo are bere, bowever, taking ull the buts that are nade against bir, 1ils teol arc & Mttlo sore, but otherwise he is comparatively fresh. Mo privately edvised his fricuds to tako all tho bets they cau against hlw, a8 he §a conti- dent that ho wilt win, S ROWING CHALLENGE ACCEPTED. Aubusx, N, Y., March 29.—Jamies Punch, tbe backer of, Trickett, tho Australian oarstan, notificd Courtuey that Trickett would row himy for £1,000 @ sida sud £800 cxpenses. A confer- ence of Courtney's backers was hetd hers to- day and tho terms accepted. Tho followiug dis- patch was cabled immedlately » Ausuax, N. Y., March 20.—James Punch, Syd- ney, Ausiralla: 'Raco sccepted, £1,000 & sids, £300 allowed Trickeit for expenses. Water 10 bo namcd by me. Cuanixs E. CountuxT, e eem— UNDER WHICH KING? uecial Dispatch o The Trivune. New Yosk, March 20.—The Aldermaulc Com- mittee which is considering the matier of terml- nal facilitics has asked Willlam . Vanderbilt a queatiou, whoso snswer must bear diroctly upon the future of tne rallway pool. mittee say regarding the uscof tho helt rall- way line at night, that it is alleged this would Im granting practically the. New York Central & Hudson River Railrond, which s now supporting & com- bination which that has established a schedule of freight rates to and from the West diserim- inating azainst the vommerce of this city, Committce therefore wish Mr, Vanderbilt to state what will be the attitude of his roads re- gording these discriminations in case the facifl- e derircd 3 or the terminal questi of the Garden City Chemical Works, No. 33 Michizan avenue, igoited romehow & littie after noon yesterday, and lmmedintely there was an explosion which shattered the glass in the win- dows, There were twa persons I tae apart- temptlng Lo suppresa the fames, had ks hands badly burned. Instcad of turging fn an alarm from Box 14, haif a block away. a messencer was sent to Engine No. 13, on Dearborn strect. In consequence fAifteen minutes were lost, sod when the Department arrived the whole pack- Ing-room, which was In the renr part of the Gest up the elevator, and spread out on the three {ug. Loss, $1,200; no Insurance. belonging to F The Com- VEGLTINE. “The following extraordinary enre of o Cancer, whith had been pronoonced beyond the reach of medicine by the best medical skill of New Engiand, certalnly merfte the most prafound attention of the medical facultr, many of whom are now dally prescribing Vegsilos o New England, where [Lhas atresdy become firmly es- tabilehed, snd 4 recognized by ail clascs of people e be the only reltable Blood Pariter. VEGETINHE. KID GLOVES. st B Dy Cools sy, Madison & Peoria-ss. Kid Gloves. Remarkable Bargain! this privilere to The Le pr Tho fate of the boul depenas_on the reply. FIRES. CHICAGO. A sack of nitrate of soda in the packing-room Approved Statement. CrarcEsTOwn, Mass, while restding in Portiand, , e, which neeron my e, of the best physicians there Me.. | waramic made rapid progress. wera conenlted, withant any beoest. ol ‘We place on our counters this o ment,—E. P, Hewitt, the shipplug cletk, and a | 1t conifnuer f Al axte raterial nearty canglit fire, and Hewltt, fn at. | 3nd I foond it war spprosching & ftal termination. Gloves (street shades only), of and 1 Helng burnt t of Eouice snd home hy the great fire of 1300, 1 moved liere, wiien I was entreated 1o try ihe Vewetine, ant, snflering greztly, without bope of con- e any inediring, 1 fuaily consented (o 175 1LY and oniy hose i have & similar sufieiing c3n fralize mv feeilngs when, after two monshs® trial. 1 found the aren pare commeneing to heal. confilrnee that the disease was being miccestfaily com Yated by the Vegrtine (for 1 took no other medicine). I saithfafly continird [t Ute, and In iz months the Cancer war eared and my healili fully restored Tam confdent If 1 had used ne In the early #tages of the disease [t woull have arreated [ progresa dvaved yrara of great auflering. [ desire implyinat Ay be braetted aud attention eailed to l1s nd, in the interest of enffering hum: eertully add my lestimonial to ts entire suc- Y cases and, though T lave lost nearly ail of .+ jy rtirely hualed, nod | enjoy good uand Joins with me in ai pm-ln& this IS, JOUN PATTEINO. MO N, o Eove Fully concarring Jn the above, ¢ FYSIetIk JO1IN PATTERSO! The shove statement ls from one who w) aufiersy for many years, ttying maey physl and many resmedies, and not Anding rellel *until trying this reinrdy—the Vezetine, Does it nol conclustrely shuw the searehing, ciesnsine, purifying. snd healing quall- tiesar e Vegetine? flave yon aay duuit, shout try- ine the Vegetine fOr dineases of the hind 2 1f you Lave, reference el given ta over five hundred who uste ‘voluniarily givea testtmony of its cures. All Discases of the Blood. 1t Vegetine witl relieve pain. cieanse, porify, snd cure suel discates, restoting the patient 10 peefect Realth after trying different physie dies, puffering fur years, 1 It zo: yusare 8 suferer, you can be cured? Wiy I8 this med. {cine pertarinty t works In the 0. a quality never sold before, here or elsewhere, at LESS than a dollar a pair, and which we offer at a0 ¢ A PALR. This extraordinary bargain is worthy the immediate atten- tion of the Ladies. Also Genuine Paris Kid Gloves, 2-buttons, superior quality, all shades 2t $1.00 & pair. . 3-button Paris Kid Gloves, all choicest shades, $1.26 pair. story, was enveloped, and the flames had run e upper floars. The contents of the building were of & hizhly combustible cbaracter, conslating maluly of paper l'oxes, thoussuds belng used for flavoring cxtracts, perfumes, ete, Ap im- mense uunumful dirty yellow rmoke issued from the windows, and,” ascending Into the atmosphicre, gave those at u_ distunce the im- pression thut another Field & Leiter fire was in progress. "The result was a more than ordinarily large erowd of lookers-on. When Marshal Hea- ner and his men got to work, however, they soon placed the ndjoining property out of danger, and prevented the total destruction of No. 3, which for a time sected to be a cer- tainty. As [t was, owing to the nature of the #ock, the contents were very badly damnged, water playing a more important part in produee fne this cffect thau the fire. ‘The structure, which Is uwned by I, 8. Howe, can be made s £ood s before by ‘an outlay of all.lfw The underwriters will iave to pay the il Messrs, 4. TL Huyek & Co., the occupants, carrfed o stock of hetween £25,000 and §:55,000, N Same Goods at our North Side Store, Clark & Erie-sts. CARNON, ‘Thelr Inss is estimated at 50 per cent of thelr | the Ul WIFTEIL The great sonree of Insurance,—§1! y—placed 0s follows a carieliatcs by x‘-wfl?"x" -hnl;iflr'm .mulcxne ll{:‘l e Lt reaor; ¥ire Asvociation., has suy fust claini upon publie nunu!n. # American Zitna... isiere The fixtures were Injured to the extent of $300, wltich ts covered by a polley for 82,600 In the Union of Philadclphia. Whiat set thie suda on fire I8 unknown, There were eleht sinall sacks of it, ten feet from the stove. ‘The explosion of "this materfal is an extriordinary thing. It was belleved to be non-explosive, ‘The alarm from Box 817. at 7:90 yerterday Seventy-one Yearsof Age. EAST MARSIrIRLD. Mr. BTEYRYA! Dbar wir: 1 am 71 years of age; have suflered many years with Kidney mers in my back aud stom 1% Vegy CLOTUING. TO PARERTS. Before purchasing Clothing for your Boys, call and inspect our stock, for it is full and complete, ANDWE CAN and 1 think It | oeys ] everused. 1 have tried many reme-s) this complaint, wad never found so miuch te- n O S S OA AR ovening, was caused by a fire inu chamber. ot | lieas rom ¢ us,!‘n.“l: trengtiens ani livla, No. 250 N Sul' e | | s the wi m. Mni o scqualotances No, 240 North LaSul'e strect, owned by Elllott IR AR VAL T L e Bave taken it aad 10 complalata for whict 1t is recommended, ¥ours truly, JUSIANL 1 SUERMAN, A Valuable Remedy. Soutn BosToN. T Tiave taken severa] bottles of yonr Veze: nd am coneinced It 188 valuable remelly for Dye: psta, Kidney Coimplaint, and general debliity of the i 0 hieartily recommend It to a1l suffering from the above cowplafats Yours reapectfully, MUS, MOAKUE PARRER, 80 Atliens-at. Antlony, ana occupied as o resldence by James M. Sleeper. Domage, ¥10; Insured for 2,000 in the Underwriters’s Cause unknown, AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISS. NEW Ontans, March 9.—~A Crystul Spriogs, Miss., spcelal says: “A fire broke out here lust night in the beart of the town, by which a whole block of bulldizes was coustned. The follow- ing Arms lost heavily, somne of them cverything thoy possessed: Humphreys & Dorues, E. 1. Htackhouse, J. A. Buley, L. Fuestenberg, A. Lottertias, A. Torneetch, M. Hart, L. Bacler, aud Heury Hudson.” A R N TN BEAT THE WORLD GRAND Rarips, AMich., March 20.—A specfal Prepared by THIS SPRING IN THIS DEPARTMENT. All we ask is a closeinspection. Our goods WILL SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES BOTH IN QUALITY, STYLE, MAKE-UP,AND PRICE. You will find the prices marked in plain figures on each garment. One price to all. Pieces furnished for repairing. JAS. WILDE, Jr., & CO., to the Grand Ravids Times says that D. R, Ullison's residence in Vermoutvitlo Couuty, and its contenta, was destroyed by fire this morn- Il. R. STEVENS, Boston, Mass. Sold by A1l Druggists. KUTSS, ARBINDS KUMYSS Or MILK WINE. Tho originnl and only article of its kind. A de- licious cnd wholesome boverago, famous for its invigorating and fat- toning qualitios. Tho country is flooded with poor imitations, dis- gusting in taste and unwholosomo. Bad-tasting Kumyss, like bad-tast- ing food of any kind, is unwhole- Vogeine is NEAR CHARLESTON, ILL. Bpectal Dispateh to The Tridune. Caantestox, Iil,, March 20.—A farm-house Turner, 8ix miles rast of Charleston, Ill., burued yestenday, and was nearly o total loss, . Insured in the Rockford for #5003 about one-fourth of ita value. . AT BAY CITY, MICH, Spectal Diapatch to The Trioune. EAST 8aa1NAW, Mich,, March 20.—A buflding in West Bay City used to freczo flah, owned by C. v authifer, was consumed by fire st ulzht, Luss, $8,000; vartially sured. AT HARTY¥ORD, CONN, Tlartrony, Coun,, March 20.~The planing- mill of C. T, Marston & Co., the best equipped in the State, burved to-night. Loss, $50,000: Insurance, $25,000, some, A healthy person may not THE CINCINNATL SCANDAL. foolits deletoriousinfluonco at oin;:‘n. Popu]a]‘ Clothlers, Auother Fhase fn tho :::mlrknle Kaleldo- nb:";?“zg‘:t‘f:;‘; o f"“} 1?;1;“’1"“:‘25 gorQSta.te »&Vm%dlson.sts Bpectal Dispateh to The Tribune. CixCINNATY, O, March 20.—~Miss Naonle Dickey to-day brought sult azainst Spencer & Cralg, publishers, of this city, and two men named Reed and Hurkroder, who are engaged intho publication of a sensational]history of the Titus-Dickey trlal, praging for an injunction agutust the lssue of tho suid book, and asklng dumuges in tho sum of $50,000, 8lc charges that Iteed and Harkroder, since tho breach-of- promise case, havo been eogaged fu writiug such work, itine iL with indecent pletures Hluatrat- fvo of her conduct with John B, Titusprior and during the telal, aud with pretonded pho- Kumyss, bo your own judgo, tako no interested donler’s say-so. The taste is tho first and bost criterion on wholesomo food. NO AGENTS ANYWHERE. The ONLY DEPOT is at Fast Madison-st i?g A. BISHOP (Successors to BISUOP & BARNES,) SOLE AGENTA FOR TIE CELEDRATIED KNOX SILK HAT Youths’ and Children’s Nob- L] tograps and engravings of her ' child, A. AREND, Chemist, by Styles in FELT HATS a A o e o Pttt o urporg ot | <HENDYOR CINCULAR, Specialty. sl publication {s to damago and degrade her- P el et el o Hbroperly lococe S A 164 Statest., cor, Monro 1l riul of the bastardy sult now peading, o — e e horary ordcr was. granted Testraining - tho PUEEDELICATE g g __AUCTION BALES. clrcutation of the book unti the trlul, which {s Y mfiflws £ T0 CLOSH sct jor Tuesday next, Btepsare leing taken Dby Titus’ attorneys Lo wecure & new trial of the breach-ol-promnise case, on which Miss Dickey was miven 860,000 domages. Tha libel sults agalost Mr. Hatsted, of the Comunercial, grow- {ng uut of the same affair, will bo tried beforen Jury 1 Cinclouatt soon. ‘tho complications ariying from this remarkable case aro alnost endicss. A PARTNERSHIP. Machinery Used {n Constraction of Pallerion-qv. Ceaduit 1he Froperty of (8 Lats Firm of Ritzsimons & Coaneil. A lot of Engines, Dollers, Pulleys, &c., 8t foot of Il 1inots-at., Chicago. Hale totake place on the ground. April 3, 1878, st 10 o'clock &, m., sud will be totho Dighest bidder for caali ta head. CLINTON BRIGOS, Bpecial Commisioner. GO0TRIC TRANSPORTATION COMPAN Y. ForRacine, Milwsukee, &c., tri-weekly...Da. m. — VANCE. Crxersnary, Mareh 20.~The friends of cx- Congressuiati Vance, who mysteriously disap- peared 2 week ago, have abandoned the idea of foul play, and intimate that hls disappesrance 1s voluntary, and cd by fuanclad troubles. BUSINESS NOTICES Winehester's Cure for Cansumption.«Win- 8OLE AGETB Ofl THE UITEleA‘I‘El for MARTELL & €O, COGNAC ERl & U0, BORDEAUX. NANCIAL 26, $50. $100. $200, B500. cheater's Jypophosphite of Line and Sada. for For Grand Haven, Muskegon, &c., daily The e of Cuganmiption and chronic discssca of | The majurity uf Wal strcet houes and, fieh, (Bundays exceptedy. ... ... sodad ol thu throat and lungw, Aleo dysvepain, fudigestions | yuni.wide reputation for sounducsssnd honesty. Far rcen ey, Escanabs, &c., ‘Tuesday general debility, vie. Thia grand specitc has boen eatuvlished twenty years, during which period has performed wonderful cutes and accomplishes reaults which no uther remedy hias aver equaled o even spproached. Prica $L aud §2 per Lotile, Prepared oul"h Winchester & Co,. No. 38 John or] and Frl el 1Y Vor daskinny, Nortipart ate-o VSOl i) old hause of Alex, Frofhluxham & Co., Hrokers, Wall street, New Y d 10l ado Fecently returnea o bend for tlcir circutar, fi SEWING MACHINES, atrech, New Sold by drugyiets. Charles Heldateck' alar sillery and the X 30 bighty appreclated in_England, Germany, and Russis, arc oelug constantly reccived by Mr. Emil Schuitze, 35 Beaver strest, Now Yark. e Champagues.—The ; ce luft Dy qu’."."': The new Machine requires no. threading of the under thread ; its needle and presser bars are packed with felt, pro- venting tho ruin of costly materials by dirty oil; its under tension may be regulated while the machine is working, and its feed is provided with *hemmer teeth"--especially valu- able in hemming and folling Dias scams. If has two sets of speed pulleys for doing light work with great rapidity or sowing hard heavy fabries with ease. It may be driven 2,000 stitches a minute without injury, and is made by a Company which for twenty-five years, has maintained the first position for the standard guality of its mannfactures. A8 it possesses every valuable feature of other machines in dddition to those above ennmerated, purchasers will do well to examine thg Wheeler & Wilson No. §, before buying. . Use # Mrs. Winslow's Hoothing Byrup for chiluren while teething. It cuces dyscntery and dlarrhoa, wind colic, and regulstes (o bowéls. T PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS FOR COAL. Sealed blds will bo received 8t the ofice of Tilk VESSEL-OWNERS' TOWING COMPANY, 340 Soula Liesga, I)L., until Monday, April 6, 1574, &% noou, for furnishing fve thoussnd (5,000) tuis uf cpal, more oF fess, during prescat scasn of uavigation, screened snd dellvercd on board of tug-basts night or day. Uids must specify location of dock for dellvery, The Company reserves the right to accapt or reject aay or all blds. JOUN M. LONU, decretary. OFTICIAN. A e e rrrnrr BIANANSE, OPTICIAN, Tribuse Buildlod o shes S S LA - 155 State-st., Chicago, I

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