Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 16, 1878, Page 8

8 THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. In the South Park qno warranto casc, 8 rule was entered on the defendants vesterdsy morning to plead by Menday, The temperatare yesterday, oa abrerved by Ma- naeee, optician, 83 Madison street (Trinvxs Bulld. mg), wasat8a. m., 40 degrecs; 10a. m., 50; 13 Barometet at 20.01; 8p. m., 30.2. -year- old son of Philip Kroeck, of No. 730 Wells street, was yesterday moming bitten quite acverely 1n the arm by apet dog that had gone bad, The animal was chased by neighvors and Officer E. D. Hackett, and finally killed. Misa Frances E. Willard delivered & lecturs Jant evening to an Inteliigent andlence of falr propor. Lions In behalf of the Women'a Christian Temper- snco Union atthe Flrst Congregational Church. Her subject was, ‘‘Our Danger and Our Deliver- anco." Bub-Treasurer Gllbert was happy yesterday. Dna of tne city banks subscribed for $30,000 In the new 4 per cent bonde, Qold certificates jrened in New York were rodeemed here yesterday to the extent of $120,100. These cartilicalcs were pirchased tn that city by Chicago baaks, which are Prepaning for resnwption. Collector Harvey rétnrmed from New York yer. teraay, While in that city bo had s bricf inter- view with Becretary Sherman, and Iaid hefore hin ‘Tux TRisunx's complaints relative Lo the **lih. eral ganging*’ now prevalent in Cinctpuatl. The Becretary promised to havothe charges investigated 24 (be catitcat posstble moment. At 7:70 Jast evenlng, Condactor B, F. Knowles, of the Randoiph sirest line, npon Jumping off the front platiorn of his car after collecting fares, mear the corner of Lake and Paulina eireets, wae aceldentaily ran down by & horse and buggy, driver unknown. ~He recelvad a fevere cut on the fore. head, oud was 1njuted about the legs, dut not serjuany, Judge Bangs has recelved no fnriher instene. 1ions relntive Lo tho case of B. F. Allen, now, and fur neatly & yoar paet, under Indictment for wille 1nl violation of the Natlunal iisuxing act, Eiren. uoas cdurts have been miade by Allen's Jowa friends to have the case dleulssed. The Judge does nol belleve in letting auch crimlnals go bu- whipt of Jastice, The funoral of Mre. Smith. wifo of Jodge K. 8, Smith, of this city, look piace yesterday after. noon at the Firat laptist Church, “Mra, Srilth was taken suddenly il Fr! avening, and died Satnr. day aftersoon at haif-past 2 o'clock. The doceased bad bacn boarding with her husband at the Cilflon Hoaoese for about six inouths, and, althungh she had nut been In guod hesith, her deatlh was quits une expected. Tho Chicago Medical Hoclety (the combination of the old Chicago Medical Society and the Society of Fhyslcisus and Burgeons) met at the Grand Fa- t night. Dr. N, Davis read s paper I Paorpurs Nemorrl " Hoveral membern montioned Interesting cascs, and the subject was gencrally discuseed. The question of perinanent aulrlzu for the Soclety was discnesed but not sst- ed, and still rests in the hands of a commitiee., ‘The mills of the Citizens' Arsociation are grind- ing aloug stowly, and likewize cxcceding pmall just at present. However, there will be a meeting tc.morrow, when something or other may hanpen ‘worth recording, At the Convention of Asxcasors noxt Monday, which has hecu calicd through the offices of the Association, thero will bo n general consaltation as 10 the Lest means of eqnalizing asscasents, hut the Aseoctation does nos prupose tuolferaay advice. At the annual meeting of the Chicago College of Pharwacy, held yesterday, the following ofiicers were clected: President, ‘11, Diroth; Vice.Fresls dent, I'rol. N. rilett; Second Vice-Freanlent, 8.L,CoMn; Hecorling Secretary, Q. H, Ackerman; Correspondiag Secretary, R. [, Cowdrey iTreararer, A. Q. Vogeler; Trustees, Georgs Back, M. W. Bor. land, F, M.Goodman, Prof. J.\W, Mill, L. W, Kadlec, C. ¥, lllflwlfl.p Thomas \Yhitfield, J. 8. Jacubus, And Bcherer, ¥. nomers. A meeting of Germans was held Sunday avening at Harmonia Ilall on Clybourn avenuc, to take I(CTI for tho orgamzation of & German infaniry regiment. to b orzanized under the Stalo law & 1litnols Natlonal tiuards. Noveral speeches were made, rome 1 favor of the organization of an en- tiro reghment at_once, while otlicrs only favored o Sattalion for the present. One conualiice was ap- pointed to draw up the n!ccunv papers to be for- warded to Sprintileld, and to draw up somie plan of permanent organization. Those preacnt were then requested tumgn the roll, which lnvitation L2 tuen praceeded o lake advantage of. Tu a paragraph about the achools, published Sun- day, it was incorrectly stated that one of (hoe Iusnectors, in whose sdistrice there were six achools, I etated thae not a child had been re- turcd adinission to ony of them. What he 40 way was that, if thers’ had been any such gen- ind habiiity to get hito thu schiools, 08 was im- d by tho statement that 10,000 children conld vet in, ho would huve been visted by Innuwmer- parents and chlidren Jivinzin bis disteict slamoring for wlmisslon, Snch had not been the @, & e, Ihere only twoenty-ave in thoso six wiwols who iad applied fu¢ adwlszion aud been bl Lo ubtain i, . The Chicizo Unlon Velersn Club met at the Grand Pacific Ilotel last night. A Committce ap. suinted to tnyuitu lute Col €, M, Prait's Ksusas- ZJulonisatlon “achumu sulnnitied a recort which aeither condemned not approved@ie acheme. In fact, the repurt was no report at all. Sol” Pratt being prescnt was called and dorcribed the climate, country, ele, Zol. W, 8, Senbner offered u resolutlon thanking Sen. Bentumin ¥, Butler atal W, M. Springer for thelr work In Irylng to sccura for Glen, James 3hiclds the osition of Noorkeepor of the Honsy of Represcntatives, ‘The lution was adupted, A new constitution and by-laws wus then intro- 1ncud, read seriatim, and adopted nlter ulteration and amendment. After the adoption of the con= 1titution and by-laws the mecting adjournod. ‘Thero died Jast Ssturday at hls residedce, corner 3f Madisan street and Hoyne avenug, an oid gen- slvsnnn of somowbiag eccentric, not t0 say closs, aubits, by tho name of Amos 5. Secley, e came lo Chicogo about ‘thirly years 8go, when the city was quite young, and aaw tho place grow up fnto prosparlty. At the time of hin cuth ho was 71 yeara old, and had accamulated by careful lm‘mmg 10 busines and his economical tendencies considetable nroperty, Including the lot and famlly residence at the locality ubave pamed and © the bluck At the corner of Madison and LaSalle strcets, Aboat B year #40 his huusc was broken fnto during his Bbaence, the wumen folks gagged sand bonmf.' nany & coneiderable lot of plunder gotten awsy with, The robbery exeited a good deal of attontion at tho time, a datalled account appeariug in thews col« umus. An advertisemont appeared fn Sunday's paper stating that 850 would be Rlu for information that wuuld lead to the apprehenalon of one A, B. Leach, formerly a foremau for L. L. Leach, the bullder, X'url-ullculnulh- reader was directed to call at No. 160 Weat Monarou street, Inguiry nt hat number on lhnuj'mrl of a reporter resuited fn 18 learning that & Grm by the name of larrie & Co., who do a storage buatness there, were ansious to set eyes and placo hunds on the aforceaid Leach, who, according to thelr allegations, ronfdenced them out of $125 In Apel, K7L, bore yowing that aniount sud giving his note thcrefor, lecured by o liores and Liigey which purporicd ta o his own, but which, as i{ turned ont, belonged 40 n South-Side livery stable, A warrant for his the time by Justice Scully, never becn exccuted. fOr the tearon that Loacn could not be found. arrls & Co, wdve tiaud for Information concerning Lim sowme ihmne 840, but the tulormation dian't conie, and henca the sccond rusort 1o printer's lnk, A far-spread sputter of excltement w. sioned youler uf nicmber of the company now performing 8t Mr. liooley’s Theatre: (ue of Lhe exiles~ tha relndeer, in faci—made 8 sudden break from his boarding. wlace in Beardsley's lvery Emun, and started off 1n the directlon of the ltocky Mouataias in search of food and frecduin. It was not dunc as an ad- vertliement; it wae a very serlous aBair, as any o people 1o prevail upon the lwpcluous quade Tuped to “thiuk twice ~before making a Charloy Taorno of himself, The relndecr wax determined to break hia eogagement, Pechaps bo haa been tuld by the stable Loy thal be wi drawing star of tho troupe; verhaps be w satlsfled with the mounting of the piece, with the literary work of Georgo Faweett lowe; perhaps 0 had a he wanted an advance ut salary ; possivly quarrel with Duf—who can fell? At an, acted with decivion and promptitude, sn clean sweep of everything that stood in bia way. hmhujumrcd ul 8 strect-car, scaring the con- auctor out of hia wits, and then headed for the nver. After crossing the bridge a n of maosic 1¢il upon his aud he went straight 1o the direction of the noise, burstink uncercisoniously uto a lager beer ball, and going boldly up to the bar, Hlcre ho was gaslly captured, and led back W captivaty, An excursion party 1o tho City of Mexica will lcave horo ou the ovening of May 11, by the 3Hil- ate ho made a wols Central llul;o;ulhuuder the charga of Col, * X Davia V. Whitin; o resided o Mexico several yeari, aud who |s broficient 1n the laoguays of the country, ‘khe excursion has been platned for the rurruu of alfording werchants and wanufacturers n this vicinity an opportunity to make & peraonal e1zuination of the bature and quality of merchan. diso which could be Ylululfl’ interchanged be- tween the two localltica. - Liplomstic relations bave latoly been establlshed between the United States s0d the Jtepubllc of Nexl 1 Congreas e wore opporlune could uot [ous Kepubitc. wow iu ‘The party will arzi ut New cluans on the eventny of the 13ih, romain ony day, take the steamer fur Vera Crus vn the murn. Ing of tae 15ih, aud proceed thenco by rall 1o the City of Mexico. Lo oscarsivaiste will also be sbie (0 combiue pleasure with Lusiucue, the sccne ey on tho raute, evpeciatly from Yera Cruz tu tue Cily of Mexico, belug of an uni 1), ractive character: commodated ou tha sleswner Is b the fase for the round tap, foe g bel rtl d mesls ou the ateatuer, bas becn Oxed st §150. eXico bas & large traus with Europe. which can koot nearer bome if the merchsnts of this coun- try will only pay some attentiun ¢ it, sad i¢ is boped that tio eacursion will bo & means of srous- and the diflculty of making many creditors, Mr. Howe return to Chicago and that the fem go into bank- rnpn‘:‘y. The owne: fiem did by fearning the alste o for rent past due, a8 l‘[uhw claim, got out a distralot and took Rone touk these eteps Friday, Mr. Saturday, and Mr. liate says this was curo what he conslders & proferred clain. ‘bank took the pame couras on the following day. untll some dispusition catf | & made or & aettlement made toLhe [uterest of all concerned. 100 creditors, Stuck, catimated, $:0,000. inglon all the papers Muell. itonee, which tho contesct b mence In & few days, has 80 Interprelad the conteact as {0 claim trom the Government & quarter of & niillion more than he la entitled to, aud_yet he in not eatisfied, for he s‘n sent {n a larga LIl Tor exf t for work done, and ¢! Tensncan, 1io was enal necesearily, and thus ohtain 18 per cont on the cost of the labor omployed In dreasing thie atone, It innlleged that ongne stone one map was em- vloyed 234 days In chiseity whafch ought to have beeo finlshicd o one-third the time, terday, and will partieipate In the investigat which promlises to be of an oxhaustive character. new Curtom-tlouee, denies the truth of the gossin shuut his receutly buylug msterial for tha roof o the puilding without navertising for bids, and ra; that whatever waterial hae boen bought was orde: od at headguarters from which be oblalned author- anco with those orders, he says, an: make thent |x with the suthorities at whu gave the urders. worso than ansauit and inttery. that, thesr bail on them, they ooght properly to be rumanded to he jall in that county, snd sddcd that the reduc~ tion of bail 1o ro nmall a Ngnre se §1,000 naterially asslat Ihem in leaving the country, If they had ' Hiricn, for the tinreitys, sald the Sheri® had the papers whicn would remand the prironers to Kane County. Fhe question the Lsll of awotnt §1,500 In each can usunl dgure. have 1t st fi nesses (o te Basanlt, huwever, and, after o show of diligance in looking them un, the atiorucys for tho funoceuts agraed to the 81,500, ment counsel in #crved notice on Charles [, Nced, counsel for yentcr aud as Government to the plea of immunity i the condemnation cases, hy the € 1he caser waly lnterpusing ulstucle fo the Denmnond, un which dism rame time Mr. Jewelt also served mnotice in the caue of the asecanmunt lfiulnu( loelle, Junker & Cu, and two olber distll cruoked whisky, in all of which {mmaunity had been pleaded and demurred to, that ho shuuld to. day befureJuilge Drummuond—these cases all be- fug In the Clreult Court—inuve for judgment on ihe demurrer, scl fur tho defense, who was buslly ungaged in cotirt, the malter was postnones the underatanding belng th: no action be taken on the now Lefore Judge Drummond. o the southenst curner af Madivon and 8 for $230,000, nubject to the loasshold rights. The frontage on State sirect is 140 feat: of this, 120 fect husadepth of 73 feet to the alloy, tho re- ‘mainder iise a depth of 1715 feet Lo ibe alley. The p! bolls, 1805 to Chauncey Lowen for twen! Shepnrd 40 feet front, Lots 4and for 1 tingutsbied Ly putchias "'.um Weat to the N, ¢, traln yestorda T 20th, and 2| of the followln {omer, S W e b tio, 3. It Gorla, 0. C. A Tyler, T, Htacey, it W, ey, C. D, Mieien The guuwber of thuse woo can be ace d THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY. APRIL 16, 1878. ing aninterest in the question ana of hringing about some substantinl rennlts In this direction, AAMILTON, ROWR & €O, 7t waa stated fn Sunday’s TRinvxe that the jew- BIK honse of liamilton, Rowe & Co. was In dificulty, and intended to call a meeting of thelr creditord fo make to them a statement of Lheir af- fairs, ‘That, however, was not quite correct, fince the firm had then decided to file a votantary peti- tion {n bankruptcy, and the bapers will be submit. ted to the court to.-day. Upan inqniry ns to what had led to thia nnfortnnate result, s member of tho firm atatea that, while they nad saiways dono a lnrge business, they had been working on A cone stantiy-declining macket, and aubject to the va- rionn canses incident to the times which lnd placed *0 many Arms in_the bands of theic creditors since the panic of 1873, Rarly in March the firm saw that {8 would be im- possidle ta contlone In businers without rome areangement with Ite creditors. They decided that Mr. €, 11, Rowe shonld go to New York, place tho care before thelr crediiors, and endeavor to maka rame adjnstment in the beat intereat of all cone ceened. 11 was found that a largs amount of tho indebtedness was held In the Jewelers' Arsocia- tion, and itn Secretary wan sent ‘0 Chicago to re part upon the basis uf Azettlement. . Soon after his arrival In Chicago he telegraphed 10 New York advising that the otter of 50 cenis o accepted, Whlle matiers were thus favorably rogressing, an agent of Spelss & Hosway, bolde ngn claim of $80, demsaded immediate pay- ment, aud threw things 1uto confasion by getting out an attachment. This naturatly led the First Natlonal Bank to enter up judgment on 8 clalm of To further haraes the firin in their ime af 'troabte, & competitor in teade, finding out what offer they had made, telegraphed what was sup- pored 10 be a better offe; e 1In view of the varions complications In tha case ettlement with so recommended to of the bullding, where the s, Hale & Emcraon), upon o, and ltaving a claim n_order o sccure theirs usiness (A s enough to cover their claim, The landlord Nowe returning dona 1o se- The ‘The onslness will be kept going by the Assignee "I'be liabihities are about §50,000, divided among The nominal value of the aseets ot accounts sapposed 1o good, $4.500: xtures, $3,600. THE NMW CUSTOM-ROUSE. Collector Smith yestorday received from Wash. ducuments relative to contract 4 uwiding the now Castome A rigid Investigatiou of the manner in been carrled out will com- 1t 18 nlleged that Muoeller . Mo charges ad. ul for sawing. dhinenslon etone, when tho fact 1s that the oaly way in which he could eco- nomlically remove sach stone from his guarey was by sawing it. loose manner i certifyiog to his monthiy estimates Itis mlro alleged thnt tliere was a under cover of this care- 10 prolung the work un- ont flagrce work, Treasury-Expert Church arrived liere Yu‘ on, ‘Mr. Barling, Snperlatonding Architect of the ity to purchase. lie has acted uomez{ in accurd- 1 anybody complaints lo make toe proper vlace to ‘ashington, Lias nn; THE OARRITYS, The attorneys (or tho Garritye made an appeal, which wae uot withoat its_effect, yeeterday morn- ing for a reductlon of bail. set on getting It down to $1,000 aplece, asserting They were at first t positiveness that no indictment could tefurned ngainet the boye lorlnymll':s Me, Weber stat in Kaue Cornnty baving gone back would any such designs. To this 3ir. who did most of the talking his aisge, bawever, was whether 000 wan too much or I||';|l. They contended that it was, and asked that Ul bo redaced to $1,000. The nction was ted, although Mr, Weber conacnted to making the which be sald was the Thw attorneys for the hoys wonlda't , and bewan 1o look around for wit- ity lo the jnuocent character of the No_witnesses happened to be around, TIE WIISKY CASES. Last Frivay Mr. J. N, Jewelt, #pecisl Govern- riaiu of the whisky cases, Roclle, Junker & Co. nad other distillers, that thy ho wonla go hefore Judge Wlodgett, 10 withdraw the reply made by the plea b urt to bu a bad one, the in condition to muve ving neen held bject was to put udgment. The udgoient woald be the procecdings now ‘undlug hefore Judge isan) In maked. Afthe Ing firms for taies on Atthe request of Mr. Hued, couni- d for s few days, in the mesnwhile, ctition for diemlssal FIRLD, LEITER & CO, . Ficld, Leiter & Co, have bought th raperty on to ntreets ropesty. was purctascd from, the Turn- of _Ballimore. It leased In UBawen's ground rent was $4,400. Tle e $3,000 & ar, and 1o Heed & Lushnell Lots Gara7 for 000, liowen's interesis in the property have d into the hands of H. B, Claflin, of New ork, ‘lhuhuld‘ll‘nml‘l&a from Bowen on the whole leasshold for §74,000, besldesa juagment for $25,000, on which he expocts to realize sbout B0 percunt. 'The corner bullding, now occapled by tho Wilson Sewing Mackine Cuul“luy, s rented or §12,000. 'The leases explre In JHB3, Unless ex- T. M. C. A number of delegates (rom this and other clties ational Conventlon of the Y, at Atlanta, (ia., left on the 7 o'clock evening over the Lanville route for “unvention ls tu be huld un the 10th, Inst, The excursion parly cansistod Atlanl Hiitaois dale, ll. M, Illhlnil E. A Wilsow, J. ¥al iis, 1 B, "Dy, et i g W 1A Joha Wood, v F A frard ny ohd Pitcn, 8 A » W, Jeramne, K. Waits, Wi ulickmer, (e’ Jiov, Ariour BEchiellJ. W. Harvey, iba Hev. J. A. Kumier, .11, - llen and wife, Low K. Darrow. i Color &2 8. "Oriang, ctry, . Wiscwnsin~C. A. Willard, Jobn MoL Br, Tubers D'asterson, C, Bimmons. lant and wife, K, inge. B. Il, Wel W, M. Ollge TOTRL ANRIVALS. Tremont House—J. W. Hauford, st Loull’} the Hon. B J. Califgan, Peorta) James bhcrwood, New Vork; be floa, W, M, Bmith, Lezington, fll.l 3. K. Miler, e Hablson, Mobllel J. N Wocts .1 Paul F. Nicholson. New York: the 5l it Quaer i £l s Ll 3 J:°C. Vayne, Bost {ntmmn Hlouse—Lol, g. . Gllson, “{nm o lows=| e Tor, D. B, Edmunds. tha ftev, T, W. s lon. & H. euy Btimer Huuse=J, Lol ewicr, Hclea. M. T, Thog, Hatply Pluib, S . . Fowler, bpencer, Tud. arks 11, €. Newcouly Ini —Jussph A. [1H By 8 81, Lo ler, xien, Peorla) l‘)': "':YE"G] ..!“llunul‘yllfl J. E. eate it s Blatty Hadson, 8- V19! THE PROTECTION, GOMR MISSING PAVERS, The caso sgainst Woods and Kellogg, Indlcted alog with the Prutection pevple, was to bave come up for trial yesterday morning In the Crimi- pal Court. It wilf be ramembered that tho two de- fendants avked snd obtafned the privilege last week of being furpished with a bill of particulars. This was to bave boon given them Sa'urday, and the ¢ase to have gone on yesterday morning. During a Jull fu the routine procecdlngs, Mr. Rid- dle, counsel for Ma). Woods, arosc and stated that that geolleman snd Mr. Kellogg were ready for trial a8 s00n as this billot particalass was obtained. The Gtate's Attorney did not furafsh it Saturdasy, at which timo Lo sald he couid not toll untll Mon- day when Le could furnishit. It sppesred that Bo was sick and unavle to b present and give them any furthor informatlon on this point. What they wanted. thercfores was o rule directiog him to turnieh 1t by a certain day. Me. Weler, in roply, said that, before these fn- dictinents wero funud, a guo warrauto procesaiug had been Cominenced ageloat the Company, Cer- tain afidavits were mled. but werw subscquently wilhdzawn aud dufimud in acertain vault for safe keeping. Mr. Mills had requested tho return of the papers, intending o use some of the facts they contained a42 basis for tLe bill of pasticulars, Mr. Bwetly who had the papere lu his custody, had accompanied him. not complfed with thnt requeat. The prosecution wanted these original papors, and he deslred it an. deratond that whatever delay there had been was chargeable to tha defendants, whose counsel had not produced thom, Mr. Riddie, Mr. Mann, And Mz ligh sll said with one accord that this was the first time they bad ever understand that the State's Attorpey relied on theas papers In conducting hia cans, The defendauts were ready for trial, and it wds a hardship npon them to postpone the thing day after aay in this fashlon. Aftor somna furthor talk, Mr, Swett was sent for, When ha arrived ho sald ho wanted to make an explanation regarding these papers. After the titlon in the qno. watranto procecdings was led, it wns printed, Thers wero thiriy-three afidavits to snetain the charges, which his clients had obtained at s gooil deal of care and expenen. They belloved the hitlration might not atop with the quo warranto proceedings, that there might be further nae for the afMdavits, and feared that they might become lost. Pormisslon was obtatned to withdraw the papers, and they were taken o Ris ofiica and an Inventory made, which he atill had, and thien piven to Mr, Mceker, Agent of the Mu. tanl Life of Néw York, who had them 1n his yault, This gentlemsan was at present ont of town, hut wonld pruhably return to the cily to-day. lla staled, further, that hedidn't think there wasany- thing in these papers that could assist ln{bod! n making up a bill of particulars, In fact, they werc of abont as much wno In connection with that prrpoee aa a horso-rake would be, Mr. Weber knew nothing about the papers be- yond the fact that Mr, Milis wanted them before making up the blll of particalnrs. After some further talk, it was sgreed that Mr. RAwetl was to farnish the original papera by Wedncaday, and ibat the bill of particalars was to be furnished by Frldsy, provided Mr, Mills was well cnough to aticnd to the matter. Mr. Reed, whu represents the Protection offi. cera, statcd that Jie could not, in Mr, Miiis® ab. sence, press the motion to quash the inaictment. A he had to go to Waukegan to-day, ha desired to have the motlon passed untll 'Tueeday, Thore wan no objection to this, snd the matter was sc- cordingly postponed. CHINA AND AMERICA. GETTING THE LICENSR. King Yeap, a wanderer from heathendom and proprietor of & ‘‘washes' shop, yosterday ap- peared at the marrisge-license window in the County Clerk’a ofice for a marriage license, was accompanied by a white woman of fairap- pearance, bearing the name of Estella Bennett, and the two blushed and swore alternstoly, ago was glvon as 28 years, nnd she gavo hers e His w33, ‘‘Tako off your hat aud bo sworn," aald the Clerk to King \'CIK, but he stood motionie=s, nui underatanding what was **Take off yi hat and show yer halr, — ye," chimed in his falr attendant: snd he oboyed orders. **Yer see,” continued his spouae, ‘*his hair is longer than mine, and I've known him throe months, nnd ain't guing to wait any longer," etc. Tha Cierk stood amazed. and. hin apparent unwil- the licenae' only scrved to yvex Whera is Judge Loomlis!" ihe wuman Inquired, to break the stience;: and, bein; told that he was absent from court, ahe gave ven {0 moro osthe. The license was ‘Unolly issued, however, and the two went ol as hnpr; us doves, to all oppearances. This ta the ifirst liconse over 1ssued to & Chinese Lo marry in thie city, GETTING BELICRD. *1'll bet you that John China don't kndw what kindof a Famo his Mongolian sounl has got onto this time,"" remarked & bhabitue of Justice Ksu(- maan’s Court yesterday afternoon, The reporter looked "aronnd, and may he never again eat fricaseed rat and puppy podding If there was not 8 roal, live **Melican man wasleo washea®" about to lead to tho altar—and the wasn- stout, laughing, bolsterous, uverdressed, unblushing white woman. Therc was no mistake about it. She was white, and spoke **Melican " &8 any other person wWould. Bho put her fat, red, and (Hn{ hand on China's nar- row cheat, and, throwing lher srm around his neck, smiled s smile that would well iight the countenance of splder, China didn’s Jook **fly.* howerer. lelooked alistle confuscd, snd Jabbered his *‘ching-ching' and *‘chow- chow™ to atall, gnunt, contidential friend, who ‘The Court escorted them to his private office, and there Joinad the hauds of China and the United States In the manner prescribed by the law of the Commonwedith. John China did notseem to be satisfied with tho coramony till Awmerican witncesca bad afixed their signatares to the marriage-certificate, After the ceremony, and whils the papers, cic., were being filled out, the now-mado wifa cavorted around the court, giving vent to sl Kkinde of slang ana vul- xarity,—the Inovitable comopanlons of & life such aa hera bad unmistakably boen, Shie lauglied, cracxed broad jokes, emelt strong of bad whisky, talked of geiting all of China's rooney, elc. 8he was deank. ‘The groom was nll this time busy {n writinz his signatare in Chinese characters, paying for hie certificate, elc., and after he had put down 1 $20 fl?ld pleco to pay for the ceremony his friend pocketed tho change and the bridnlpurty llu!edoul-llmMumm ober, yet happys the met looking back and kiasing hier hand at the clerk—~and over on (ha West Side to the laundry home of the liege lord. And the Judge leaned back In his easy chair and remarked that never before had ha xnown of a white wome« on's marrlace to o Cninaman, nnd he nevar carod to know of auother. If any moreshould occur he hnl)ul hat the representative of civilization would not be unworthy of hee mate, Afterall was overtho reporter ascertained that the wouiin was born in New Orlcans. The groom was au uniesally clean and neat'man of his ucat and clean race. 1o wore o black suit—a complets American outrit. [lis nawe was Kiog Yeap, and o halled from Cantoa. THE COUNTY BUILDING. The Daltimore & Oblo Ralirond Company patd $5,000 Into the County Treasury yesterday in'the shape of tazes, Thcre was a small-sized bread riat at the Connty Agent's office yuslerday torning. BSchwelnfurth, the oid bread-contractor, and Duffy Bros., o whom the contract was lot a fow uss ao both on hand with a large guantity of ¢ ** mud there was quite & ould pe accepted, in the end, The April Orand Jury was Impsneled yesterday morning, Thomas D. Darrett, late Clerk of the Criminal Court, war appointed foreman. Tha Court charged the jury againet frittering away time 1n tho hearing of cassa which ought to coma to them through the lowor courts, and especinll against disclosing anything In comuection witl 1beir work to the roporters, The County Tressurer yesterday notified (ha County Bonrd that the Trearury was abort about $30, on tolerest on bonds, elc., and asked that some sieps be taken lo provide for tho deficiency. lafer fn the procecdings Mr, Bocse infurmed the luard that tho agent of the Mctico Building had rotused o _fake counl{ orders for rent for rooms for the use of the loard unlesa some membor would Indlvldnlllg guarsntee thelr prompt payment, Buill Iater, Mz, Fitzgernld waid the county was never in a beller fnanclal condition, aud later tia Board voted Sexton $27,000 to which he s notentitled, and rofused to give the public tio facts concerning the county's condition by | ing & resolution of nqniry over under tha rules, A GOLDEN OFPORTUNITY. ‘Tho Committee on Jail and Jni Accounts was in salon yesterday morulng, nnd had undee consil. eration 1l of $800 fur putting patent smol burmcrs In the buliding s year ago, and in the af- ternvon the matter came befare the Hosed, Thero is & long story in connectivn with those barpers, which is not sliogether moral. They were ordered put in originalty on trlal, and wlile being tried he -n!ln-u and & gerlaln Commilssioner bad a Iite tle talk, and were st great varianco, The Com- wissoner liked the burnera frst-rate, ana was even 80 catbuslastic on tha luhflau- to try fo get the contracior to put two of thewm tn a bullding veeu- l}lml by hin inthe vicinity of Lincoln Park, but hie was bofore he knew auytuine about the engl- neer's projudices or what had produced them, They discussed tha situstion day ano night in the effocl to undurstand one anothicr, and the alary guos that money, beer, and wonien crept into the contro- versy before an uuderatandiog waa reached, Afier ono was reacliod, however, tuo Comuiissioner bad no usa for the burners, did not want thewm lo his buliding, and saw thele virtuesin a far different light, and persuaded vome of hls swaoclates In the Boargto thlok just as be did. Muiloy thinks so e d, as a conecquence, Lhe contracior hus not en ablo to gel his pay, of (o get the Board to ction looking to seitling the question, | lommssioncrs unacqualinted “with b will take the jroucls tu Inquire into them, ‘lu-{ l’ pussibly Bud out what there is behind thal LLi) for $800. disputo 1o whose Duffy Bros. triumphed CRIMINAL, ‘Thleves last evening got away with & fine dark- bruwn horee snd square-box open bugyy,the prop. erty of C. Passow, of No. 181 Wright street, At 12:30 yesterday morning Oficer John Dutler scared up & burglar that had broken a window at No. 217 Csnal strost, in tho hops of climbing in and making a haul, Commlssioner lloyne was occupicd yesterday sfternoou In hearing the czamiuation of Juilus Ljockel, :‘h-run with selliug cigars without & license, ‘T'o rusult was Ljockel was held over in $1,000 bail. Jubin H. Mucdonald yesterday cansed the arreat of Egvert C. Bockwell upou & charge of perjury, Conitatied, 1t ba Allegvds 10 sWearin: to an stiachs oicut writ. Rockwoll gave bonds fur appearance ia toe fulure. Mrs. Mary Kuaos Baturday afternoon who was sccidentally ahot y the Loy Jolin Kerus, aled Of injurics at 3:20 yestorday afterncon at the resi- denco No. 1345 Halatod ‘strest. The Corouer will bold an inquest tu-day. Lizzle W. Dayton, of No. 45 Eidsldge court, wihlle doiug some shopping sbout towu Saturday afteraoun last, bad _ber pocket picked of a watlet cuntatnlog sbost 872 and a fuw odds and endsof Jewsiry, Noclow'to the thict, Alexander J. McDonald swore out a warrant yes- terday, vefors Justlcefaulmann. for M, M, ll{ h, whouw he charies with larcony as ballee. lo retaln. iny sud tunvrnlnf o his own use money ($24) intsusted to bim for McDouald. Mz, High'gave bouds fur a beariog berealtes, Dr. J. 8, Spray, the pbyalcian tn charge of the County lusane Hoapltal, bearing that there was a warrant ous for his arres wacl! up yester- y to Justico B vo bonds. Ho ls there charge e peace, and be- fore Justico Hobineon be 1a charged oy the sawe 1mau {8 was named Hocke) with threats. Ko gave additional bande upon that score. One pecullarity abont the case 1athe fact that two insane persans have been summoned As tvitnesscs. Atan early honr yeaterday morning Ofcer Sam- onaky came upon & well-known thief named Jack Boland, aling Hendernon, who wae discavered tun- ning through an niley near the corner of Jefferson and Maaison streets . In hin possesalon were found threo contsand veets and alarge dirk-knife. 1z cae was continned 11l to.day, snd an owner 18 wanted for the property. At noon yesterday, while some boys were fooling with an elevator in ne Bros,' fonndry, No. 30 JuReraon streat, one of them named John MeClnre had hits right leg badty pecled from the knee to the ankle through coming in contact with a projecting beam as the machine was aacending, 1o was (ak- en ta hix hone, No, 1 Grace sireet, and there at- tended by Dr. Fleming. Detective Gnllagher yesterday arrested Hem.‘ arman, a clerk for the clothing firm of Morsfe GQoldachm{dt, No. 151 Clark atreet, who ‘has been fIfering resdy-made goods and sultings for some ime past, A lour among the pnrn!ho'm un- earthed about $150 worth of made-up clothing and three bolts of carsimere. The total amonnt of the peculations s about $:300, all af whien has been spent by Karman in fast and riotous living. Detectives Schaack and Whalen, after Iying in wailt for over twenty-fonr houra at the cornerof ‘Wells and Ontario streets, captured Lonis Schneog- ans, aliss Winers, and George Koenlg, who are anted for the burglary of a atore in Portage, Wis., on the fith of the present month. They secared about $500 worth of furs, shipped them nine miles to Moundville, and thence to this elty. They wero traced by Marshal A, 11, Rnssoll, who at once put himeelf In correspondence with Saperin- tendent Hickey, He [s expected to arnve bere to- day to take charge of the prisoners. Sclineegans haa servod a two-year term in Joliet and eeversl terma {n the Honne of Correction for burglary and lareeny, and Iaknown as a hard-working thief, Minor arresta: David alias *“Caff"* Simms, who Is said to hava swindicd the agent of tho Hyers tronpe some weeks ago, and (ieorge Bgglesione, chu{’cd with yagrancy by the special detail: Honry Webb, held at “Central &tation on a mystorious enarge by Detectives Hnuder and Scott;” Chatles Ylicks, wantod on s charge of burglary in the Criminal Court, and who conld not be fonnd upon the day ect or bistrial: Sadle Bailanl, who will not live with her hueband, althougn they have heen murrled only seven months, charged with olsorderly condacted by her lego lord: Willlam Gavin and Willlam Seott, plcking the pockot of Mra. Haon- nah Phillips of No. 200 Ontario streef, at the corner of Clark and Raodolph streets, the money being found upon Gnavin, together with a afiver ‘watch that awsits an owner st the Armory; Will- I'lm .}mmom‘b larceny of & watch from a colored riend. Justice Summerfleld yesterday hold the follaw- ing: John Connors, Sam Wilson, and Frank Cone By, burglacy of & ring and £5.40 from tho Newa- bovs' Tlome: Lanra Daly, lsrceny of a pair of bracelets from Blanche Diavee, of No. 47 Congress streat, $500 to the Criminal Court; Emma Con- krite, an erring young woman, fent to the llnix_u Good Shepnerd; Peter Salxman, vagrant, ohn Quinlan, associativg with thisves and yngrants, 325 fnc; Frank ranigan, mu{. apon complaint of Lizzie Kelley, continued untll to.day to give Frank o chance to make i his mind to marey the zirl. Justico Morrison hel Constable Urant And his aide chiarged with riotons conduct in serving & weit of restitution, $500 each uotil to-day; Delos Car Skaden, an alleged jour- naltst, chargad with beating a rervany g:rl named Mary Murphy snd breaking up her baggage by thirowing 1t out of doore, 8000 to the 17th: Mary Bweency, Jamea Johnson, and Lizzle Dunhsm, * dinorderly, 8100 each; John Lyons, beating his wife and maliclously destroving” the furniture In their home at No. 101 Matthows atr 20th; Joseph Dasn, thievi fino; Fred McCarthy, alias **Bore-Eye,” and 8, J, Storms, thlevinz vagrants, $100 fine each; Fred 8mitn, vagrant, $100 fine. Justice Kauf. mann held Michacl ‘alfas **Htocky " MeDonuugh in 81,000 to the 23th for the burgiary of a lot of hama from Peter Hosen, of No, 10% Oak street; James O'Day, drunkard, sixty days In the House of Correctlon; Henry Sples, Edward Floto, and Adolph Boerner, maliclous inlschiof on complaint of Mary Dwyer, of No, 100 8heflicld street, 8300 to tho 10th, Befora Justice Scally, 8arah Hrown, 8 well-known vageant, was flnod $100, and sent to the Ilouse of Correction in default. Bomo folks are pitching info the police and Po- lce Justices for the crusade that hos hecn com- menced recently against the street-walkers and wmiserabls denlzens of slame, nticrly unmindiess of the fact that State strect and many other good tlioroughfarca are aimost impassable on account of ihe lonthsome preacnce of hordesof these pestiler our creatures, Continued freedom from arrest makes them bolder and more disgusting day by day, The only fanlt that really can ba fonnd with the police is that they are not more rigoroua with thess unfortunates,as they are patheticaily tormed, The castom of policemen in cittzeny’ clothes golng amonu them, and allowed themeolves to be taken futo the toflsa certaln dls. 1ance before making the arrest, 1s sald (o be the only way of getting at the ovil. Thesightofa blue coat and brass battons fs no more alluring to g vagrant, & atred alker than tos professional thief, but, on the conirary, is 8 most offeciive sort of & wcarecrow. It is also n mistake to say that policemen, Justices, clerks, or the city make & sinzle penny by thaso pulls, as they are almons invariably sent to the Honse of Correction, whero they a: burden rather than a benedt to the city, Justices Summerfeld and Morrison both have very well-defined opinions about those mat- ters, and in cases whece it was found impracticadlo 10 send them to a reformatory institutivn, they have looked about for somes ‘just thongh not rigorous punishment, In thls connection it may be noticed that Capt., Seavey has ordered all keepers of housos of §)1-fama on that ‘beantirul thoroughfare, West Washington street, that thoy must vacate by the 1s\ of May, It bolug the intention torid the strect of all such nulsances, Bhould any fall to comply, an_etfort 1s to be made to indlct the owners of such houser, nearly all of whom are men In high standing in publié sud in the churches. SUBURBAN., EVANSTON, The many friends of Mrs, Dorchoster, wita of Capt, John Dorchestor, snd mother of Mrs. Gen. Ducat, and Mrs, A, Hesler, will be pained o learn that sho died yooterday morning after a protracted lluees, Yestordsy wus hier @8th birtnday, The funcral will nccur at the residence, Wednesday morning, at 9 o'clock. ‘The excltemont aver the village eloction, which place to-day, oxcerds that of any [irew.llng { ‘The regular ticket 14 as follows: Trustees, )r, N. 8. Davie, Slmeon Farweil, V. Il Crocke d. F, Kelloay, Charles Banuister, and C, L, J Clerk, Itobert I, Scott. Mesars, J. J. J. M, Wiliama, If. N. Dallard, ane A, ~ Cosgrove aro supported by trisnds for Trusteeship, though Mr, Cosgrove pasitively declines to run sgalnst the ticket nominated at the caucue Fridayevening, ‘The sharpest fight is for the Village Clerksbip, whereln Mr. 8cott, who has efiiciently filed the Emllhm tho past year, ls opposcd by Mr, W, L. icGarry. [TDE TANK, ‘The sunual election for Viliaga Trustees oceni to-dsy, The following {s the Unlon Taspa tlekes: JolnJ, Bennell, 8llas F. Wright, George W, Ureen, . W. Potter, Irne Coy. A, R. llfl The Viilage Hoard ol its_honded deut, canceled recently, CROFP PROSPECTS. ILLINOIS, Bparial Dispateh to Tha Tribune. Dwiaus, 11, April 15.—The ralo of Sonday has brought farm-work to a standstill for & day. The raln will do no biarm, forinan incrediblylebort time the ground beconio so hara that & welling like y terday may bo capsidered in 1be ligbt of sn sgrie cultural blessing, ‘The farmors all seem bopeful, o4 they have made such fine progress with thele spring work, Plowlug for corn will commence this woek In esrneat, snd, from preseut sppeate auces, the ground willlall be ready to plaut by the Orat day in May, 'Ihs amount of corn {n the haids of the farme! Apecial Dispaich 1o The Tyidune, Jenseyvieix, 1, April 15, —Orowing winler ‘The recent coul ust whut was necded for the Plaws are running in every d the usual acrenze e outlook for a bl wa never aa good; 150, bushicle of winter wheat product_ ol 1877 on band iu this county (Jersey), ~ Deat, Mo. 8, §1.10, No. 4, §1. . h RO B s commienced the Tetirement ,000 having beou pald aud wheat {n splendld condinion, weather has been o0d of that cereal, TOWA, Apecial DispateA {n The Tribune, Fima, Is,, Avrll 16,—The spring wheat junt be- gloning locome out nleely and makiog s good stend, The acresge hav been incremscd 50 per ceng uver last year, The wealtier ond ground in good condition for the growing graln. Wheat q scarce; but little in tho country, Conslder- able corn held for futuro delivery, Bpecial Dispateh (o The Tribung, Wrar-Sivx, 1., April 15.—8mall grain moslly allsowo. Wheat just up, snd looking well, Acre- ‘g- inereased. Whoat sll sold. Not wuch corn 8 lflg:g yot. Large amount aloog tho llue of tho Tall Special Dispaich fa The Tritune. Hwnmm. Ta,, Aprll 15.—Thc acreage’ of spring whest sown ‘double that uf lust svason. No wheat or corn in store. The outlook now for the growiog wheat ie tne, Bpecial Dizpasch (o The Tyidune. Aprll 15, —Spring wheat all p. 24! hirce-fold ever sown ba fore in this county (Decatar), But Hitle ofd wheas or corn oo bund, MINNESOTA, BSpecial Dispalch i The Tridune, La Venxg, Mion., April 18, —Spting wheat s at Jeast four weeks In sdvance of any yusr of the last ten yests In kock County. Ncarly all the oats snd baricy bave been sown. Acreage uot incressed, butwheat has beon sown ou &'l new ground, e betior prospects for large crops, and both ultural and Buancial vutivok splendid. Speciul Diapadch 1o The dyinune, Mixssroxxa, Mlon,, April 15.—Spring wheat Is cowing up well. Tue ground Uas been very dry, but sloce Lhe 7th Inst. we bave bad fna rains sa splondid weather for whest and moce acreags in cro uew farms openc thelr tiilable fanda. a the full wldth, four rods, s2 & means of & verm nent Impravement, to be carrlsd on nntil we have good roads. NEBRASKA. Fpectal Diepated to The Tribune. Qrexrva, Neb.,, Apell 15.—Bpring wheat juet coming up, and corers {he gronnd weli.. Double the amonnt of acres sown In Fllimore County this year {o any previous season, Dut Jittls wheat now in the connty, having been nearly ail used for teed. The {armers holding in crib abont ane- fourth of the corn taited fn Ihts connty Lhe past season, ree nomber of hogs in the county which will be left over unless the June market 18 higher. Large immigration. MICHIGAN. Bpeetal Plepated to The Tridune. Karasazoo, Mich.,, April 15.—The winter whest In (his locality promises more than ar aver sge crop. Iarvest will be much esrller than ueual from ptesent Appearances. Quile a large cr cent of ofd wheat still back In 1he bands of armers. Bpring sveding has been more oe less re- tarded by the mr" condition of the land. The encral outlook {a extremely encouraging for a fnrn yiold In all branch f farm products, Rinatit INDIANA. Special Diepateh 1o The Tridune, Fraxxront, Ind., April 156.—The prospect for a good crop of winter wheat fn this connty (Chinton) was never better thanat present. The road Juet becoming ;lnuble, and oar clevators and warehouses are fast flling up with erain. A larze amount of corn in the country. Notmuch whest to como forward. 0110, Speclal Dimpaich to The Tribune. Fixouar, 0., April 16, —Bat little oats or bar- ley havo been sown yot on scconnt of the wet weather. The prospects now for winter wheat sra 1ha beet wo have had for twenty years. Fenlt of all kings rafe no far. Batlittle graio moving on account of bad roads, WISCONSIN. Special Dispatch 1o The Tridune, Bat CLAIRE, Wis., April 15.~The ground has become so dry that rain ls very much needed for the growing spring wheat, which ls nearly all sown. Ons-tenth more gronnd fe sown than last car, snd & small portion only of the last year's s on hand. OTITER BTATES. Bpectal DiapatcA to The Tridune. Oswxoo, Kan., April 16.—Winter wheat was never mora promfsing. Early and large harvest anticipated. Little corn, but no wheat in atore. Corn planting golng on vigorously, Plenty of hop, but hittle sale. Speeial Dispateh to Ths Tribune, KingaviLte, Mo., Aorll —~Winter wheat looke fine, ‘Tha best aver wae seon at this season. Farmera buay plowing for co SPORTING. PEDESTRIANISM. Sratal Correspondencs of TAe Triduna. New Yonk, April 12.—I presume that Danlel O'Leary, the famous pedestrian who bas just won the champlonshiv of the world by defesting all compotitors in 8ir John Astley’s great tournament, 18 as thoroughly known and admlized by those ln New York who are given to athletic sports as ho Is in Chicago, DBut at ihis distanco It is fmpossible to conjecture, with any degree of certainty, whether there are so many poople in fho-vicinity of the Garden City who lplnk they can Improve upon his record as inere are here. In New York, the fever for walking s aboot as high as it was when tho gniletess E. P, Weston made his greatest trial and failure at the Rink, Men who ltvo In the suburbs are walklng to their boainces, with tm- mense enthusiaem, and equolly disastrous results s to the destructlon of shoe-leatlicr. And there {rn't a solitary person among them whodon't think that, with o little tralning, he could take the track and beat O'Leary all to pleces. It is very funny to the philosophical few for whom the atrect snd rallway cars have not lost ail thelr charms, butof course it won't last. In the meantima the editors of aport- ing papors have been kopt busy with applleations for tho publication of challenges from amateurs, profceslonals, and evoryboay elee, all of whom are represcnted a8 langulshing for sn opporinnity to erform some kind of & big feat which shall bring nem lant and_ducate, un far, however, thera 18 only one of them that promises to amoant to much. On the 10t fll{ of April (the date 1s suggestive of a hoax) larry Hill published a challenge which conveyed the Information that he would back a certaln poor man In v York to beat O'Leary's tims_for the sum of . ‘The conditions fm- puned wera that the race should occur within three ‘weeks, iu this city, and that it should be governed by the same rules which wero obscrved in the Lon- don tonrnament, Briefly, thoss rules provide that the man who covered the !nnleu distance In six days should bo declared winoer and recelva the first prize, no matter whethor he ran, walked, hopped, or crawled. At noon of the day on which the challeugo was lasued, a well-known spoeting Rontloman #ent & nots to the editor of IWilkes Spirit incloslng & furfeit and accepting the deflauce, DBut when Mr, Hlil's atiention was called to the matter ho wsid thal nhouur person _had already spoken, ihrough Ed Davls, formerly the champlon sprint runner, and that the preliminaries were al ‘Thin rapldity of doing the Lualoess alno lool **little o, " and reputable spurting men exores thelr doubta without reserve. Avout thia time people began to wonder who the unknown ana mystortous aspirant cauld be, and it wmay be sald with truth that thelr curioalty was not rewarded to any striking degree, In fact, they wers keot la tho dark with great asslduity, 1t ‘was only after repeated viforts that [ succooded at ast in dlscov- oring who he was, nod i getting & chat with him, 1lis name le John lHughes, and be 1a & poor day- lanorer in this city, tie {s about the Irishest man I eversaw, and {f Lis traveling wind {s as lasting as that walch hio consumes In talk he ought to run a year ai top speed, and thon quit freeb. But, under the many Incrustations of brugue and brag, thoro i to apeed that 1s unequaled au enduranco that {e wondorful, 11s dogs uot profesa Lo ba a great walker, but he claims that he can out-run any man in the world, When he heard abont the great tournament In Lon- don, 1t occurred to him that thers was an apportu- nity to display his powers to adyantage. ut he wae poor, unkuown, aud ignorant, and some tine fllllud pefury hie could fud any vnie (o back him. At lasl, bowerer, ho met s gentioman who was will- ingtoadvancetho munoyfor lile necessary oxpenses, but the entries had closed already, be was nt out, 4 [{ hia beliat that he should bave won that ming match was arranged to more thian as & money - makin, his frienda say. ce fa to be 4 publio one, and will begin at clock on the 21st month. The track 18 10 be measured by & rvayor, and will coutain thirteon taps to the which will give the runner some very ahort But {t ls claimed {bat the di {hus Imposed 1s tore than removed 1| that the veutliation I4 excellent, a part of the track being lald Inthe onen alr, ontslde tha bulldiog Maell. Hughes was born {n Roscres, County Tipperary, Ireland, and is ow itilo over 28 yearsof age. o dy arranged, i1 B t and ) {nches bigh, and weigha by lLen be Is 0 feel Imnn s, which is considerably less ¢ n fle 1d 4 Ile ia very musculr onget thau ' Lesry, , which are bly solid and sinewr, a paie of big, which are as tough asiron, Great 'aepth are the notewotthy 1l fac nd d youd con; Pa Ita. 1 never knew what **fisunel-mouth ' meant untll 1 heard John Hughes taik. e spoaks of **lepping ar-roond the t-h-Li-rack,’* and wben he imeana that ho can best the time made by O'lary, he says be **casn bet the divil out of hini." flebas blulahegeny eyes, aud a_course, tow-colored wustache, Ifo [o an Ick-beaded 8a the CardilX Glant, and as stubbora a_(lovernment mule, but although ne uupl-y slitles one canaot hear him talk with- out belleviug that he has attributes which, it 1lghtly dirocted, will mako great pedestrian of hiw, " Bul be unst be carefuily handled, and hle excilable nature miust ba nureed with Judiclous care. Hehasa record that is simply wonderful for su amatcur, and he {8 & dcad” enemy to O'Lesry, whn, he save, made fun of him becsuse B wvas 100 poor 1o §o to London, When §inghes way yol a boy he ahowed great speed In runnlng, winuing several trals wilh horees, and successfully keeviug close beblnd the hoonds in fox hunte. e claime to bave fuherited tbe gift from his father, who, ho says, on bis GUth birtliday, ran a 7ace of ten miles with Lim (1he won it with tho munst perfect llughes Janded in 1thls country In and was al unce nalurallzed by ithe any ksl pi and put to w in oue of s the City flepari Within six mosntne he was walched 10 run a six-mile race with John Wild on Harlem lane for $300, Joe Coburn backing Wild and Al. Charlick putiing up the stawpe for Hugbos, For this race Haghes did po tralnio, working sll day loug with his pick sndshovel, sn: on the day of tho contest hu pul In hls full time as ususl, The race orcurred 1n the sud tho wovice ol awsay with such a burst of svaed 1bat Cobarn ssw he mus woney unleas he adupted some trick that Tlughee was FuBhIDE WHDBORL ALY #iFt, thal gave Cudurn an oopuriuulty to have him resied for indecent exposure, —which was doue in the middle ol the lsst mile, The Captsin of that Puclntl duscharged bim inatantly, and reprunsoded Lo oMcer, Hut, of course, It was too 80 the wily Joseph saved his nioney. watch was (hres milea in lengih agaius y N @, I8 waa run in the even) Bfter & bard day's work, but llughes won e oy more than s mile, Hughes' best rac at the ¥mbion race-track in 1872 a teu-mils watch for $300 & sid opponent was 8 mun named Mastio, r 8 Hrst-class runuer. 1t was in this affaic that the 1rish boy developed wonderful speed. winning the race in Bfty-four minutes. snd coming Ina mile and a balf abead. Within two weeks, Martin dled, from the efects of the ruce. A weok after bia ten.’ milo ace, an smateur contest for one ille, open to all pom-profcssionsls, wis gotlen up by o Hitchcock. Beversl wen who mads tholr 1vip, Ly running races were sllowed to atart under faiss smes, but Ilaghes wae recopnized and denied ad After the race was well nnder way how- n misalon. ever, he made anch *I!lzen cried, ike a deer, and made his mile in 4:40, Lut the n tremendons row that the Let tnat ceazy Mick go!" 1lerin race wan given to Lhe man who camo fn first, and whose time was 4:45, Californis like o regnlae road-beggar, and 10 have eaved nearly $30 ina He haa tramped (hrongh clnting by walking instead of patronizing stages sm cars, Hughea 18 now in regaiar training, aad averages farty my! any, Once he ran to Sing Sing and Then by ce ol aeventy-two miles, Tartytown and relurn, about eixiy miles ‘Thess laarneys were made in some nnwieialy h”i ed £ans made by Hughed himaelf, here on the drst day. (hey wera found tube [ dtrt and gravel, bt his feet ware ro tough thi had not detected their presence. edestrians ara bltter] o l'lflll fri angthing. his my.‘lnd lint he kee, When be ni ol t he Al professional opposed to liim, They say o0 much 1o amount to ps onin_the cven tenor of sayA he'tl ** make foive hoonderd an* and b Aty molles In rocks days, a8 alsy a4 nothin’," a i Luck a h U ment, id he to me, with somne oxcite. cer, I bet this divil 0'Lagry, or hnst me biler. The dnreztyen-r-re: when O) was ta-a-lkin' wid him aboot goin’ to Loondan, he said he'd h: b.r-r-idge belt for me to walk over. d Wack rowl? ave A +mn hle ut Ol be aven wid him, OVl bet Ihe divi! owi of histolme, or dole In me th-h-racks. Moind yo, whon 1 was wance wurraking for the Anchor Loloe, I med a hoonderd moiles in nine- teea hours, lolke the il 0. OV'H bet him, OF'1] bet race will doubtless be an Interestin, and well worth reeing, tark, that will end tho matter, New York won't be big enough to ""’“,‘,‘.""' n 0’ thaat was whin O) was warraking him ™" one, Bhould Hughes fall in his £hould he win, unIeL, e CINCINNATI SCHOOL BOARD. Epactal Dispateh 10 Tha Tridune, Cixcixxats, Aprll 15.—Alexandor C. Sanda to-day re-elected Prosident of the Scliool Board, recelving 27 yotes on the second hallot, Sanda was strongly oppored by the respectable portion of tha press and community. NOONAN—On the 13th {net., At 1 renta,nga Weat Ohio- flun‘:fi.nl his Punera ol ¥ on Wednesday, the I DEATHS, ™., ALLRS resi- Davlg Noonsn, by carriages to Cai- ‘monthe agd 2 da vary i JORN=-0f tunlumrllon. Rophia Jorn, wife of Charles Jorn, born May 7, 197 844, departed this life April 13, Funeral from her Iate mla-r'gvce, 1203 BhurtlefT-av., corner of Twenty-sixth-s! tus. m. ednesday, April 17, at LUNDIOLSf—On the 13th of Aprll, Charles Gustat Tien et 10 Pat at o1 the - Haw York o liiwsukecayv,, of consump- 18 820, apers pieass copy, ALLEN-Dennis Allen, Aorll 14, at his late resi- dence, 142 Twolfth-st. Funeral at 8: risxes to Calvary, 30881, Mary's Chureh, thence by car. Friends of the family are lavited, ONKGG—At bt. Luke's Hosoitsl, of consumption, James Gregg, aged 36 years. il 13, Thomas MeDonougb, at his 0, 2 Huperior-st., of consumptlo; rs to Calvary, Wednesday, April I JOHNBON=AL his residence, 103 Twenty-fourth-st., Monday, Abrli 13, 0. 8. Jotintun, of Licart-divense, ‘uneral notice hereafter. ‘Galens, Dubuque, and Baltimors papers pleaso 7. NATURE DEMANDS A TONIC when the nerves aro unatrung. the head aches, the appetiio Ja puar or varinble, the sleep disturbed, and o fienun\l deprecistion of vital power Is oxpo- rlence without tho devclopment of scrions diecnee. most active and tetter's Stomach Buch o state of thinzs canuot long exist Tne enial inyigorant known is los- itters. Thu aheoluto vurily of 1ts apirituous basis and botanlc Ingredients gives it a permancnt claim 10 public confidence, and Itn surpassing medicinal value i admitted by’ medical men ntdlulucllonk_hy whoin it is widely ueed in private practice. ‘or fever and ague,—hoth as & praventive and remcdy,~dyspepsia, llver com- plaint, billous remittent fever, conatipation, choleralc complaints, flatulence, and nll intestinal dieorders, It {8 & 1horoughly reliablo remedy. 1t s the antifebrile Anecific par esceilenco of the mala- ial districts of this and ather conntries, whero diseases born of missma prevail, and as a gens eral honsehiold remedy it 18 also universally cs- teomed. ANNOUNCEMENTS, Polltleal. AIIEBTIHG OF THE REPUBLICANS OF THIE Fourtcenth Ward will bu lield this_eventng ot lafl's |‘I". 3 Milwaukee-av,, corner Noble-sl., 1o Tearganize! Mlacellancous, RRE WILL BY. A TEMPERANCE MASS MEET. Vi ng this erenin on Nlnfhlnlh'll. ln-st, C L £ > Ttuny DYF Rt M P our ED. At1einig expanso. Fx- pressed C. 0. 1, '("’é‘.‘fl n'qu-fiutvm.u. Isons Clothes | fstmsitidhs »| N. D adics’ Dresse LADIES AND GENTS. at the German Methodist Church tween Dluo Ialand-av. and Laf- NG, | Mels Bacques, Bhawls, etc., dye and tleaned: i OIL-TANKS, Lsciu & EVENDEN, L TANKS axo SHIPPING CANS, 47 & 40 Weat Lake Biroet. OIEXONACGO. W 420 pen citatonvE. EAST! open for European an i can Noveliies. Egia 10¢, 15¢, :L'n, BOC, T, #3110 10, Everyluudy o » el st GUNTITIES A1 rags. A erand disloy L 1n FECTION! AUCTION SALES. Ml:’t‘-'m'ér:;:xm oot 48 4ad 'fl?fig;fimf\ WAVE. ALAKIL G OODY, don't ruln erimplok it. In fact, titul by wearing the sogn ave found THOMPIUY'S, 210 Wabas hatr b ad hena ONARD & CO.. AN APERAISENS, mfeld-st., Doston. Private—:gallection SEVRES, DRESDEN, AND OTHER RARE AND COSTLY PORCELAINS, ANTIQUE, CARVED, BUHL, AND OTHER FURNITURE, MURAL DECORATIONS, & Amon) e man; valusble pleces—A Serres Cofles Bet, predented to Marle Antotnetia by (he Principalit ol ovre sde buught at 8 overnment saie uf conflscaied gropartri » Berres andelgorum for 81 lign ‘ase given by the llas on} Bety Can of Pops bought of tha Duchiess of Orleans throuals bee sccradited Commissionery devres Table, willi fuur: 4 from_original of Marl ! o_Antoinette, from the 11k and Uold Curl ueo roverty Fete ek froth Prince Daratdofl ale, and niany articiesof equal valuc. THE PUBLIC EXIIBITION OF THIS VERY Valuable Collection On and And contioue Illi day of sale, 1bition a: attend the BY TICRETH Auctlozeers. WILL BE > After Monday, April 15, All persons wliliag to E A ED UNLY, wl kh'c‘bvl“'\g‘l l};blllnhl'{l the THE SALHK WiLL BL HKLD AT 510UE, 60 Franklin-st., On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, April 22, 23, 24 and 25, AL 3 O'CLUCK KACIt DAY, under the Immediate su- perviaion of ME, CHARLES F, SHIMMIN, 11 Is conBdentiy atirmed thist rarely It ever has such 83 opporiusity coup ry. The » coliecilos clal exzmplet bave not alire great value va en offered to conmulssenrs lo suls ropportunities for aiy uue 1y taake such el Acquire by purchiase siallsr sver ¢ bocoiilog di H; hourly less, If they he epectal’ pieces of FULLY AUTHENTIOATED Aa to thelr genulncacas 13, Auctioneer, of 23 ceu former owuershlp, 11l Lo veady ou sud sfier Moodsy, dat the ofico of the Aurtioueers ad T, I5. STACY, 48 Dearborn-st.. upposits Tribuse, At 34 Aldine Sg‘}mre, NEAR VINCENNES.. “Take Cottago Grove cars o Tairty-dftu-at., TUESDAY, APRIL I6, at 10 a. m., The satire contents of house. All Furniture sad-Car- patrnestly maw, Comesarly andeanmine, BTACY, Auctivaecr, )éd Dearbara et IN& GO _anuh- v, Bankrupt Stock THIS DAY, CHAS. E. RADDIN 4 ¢y, Large and Very Attractive Auction Saie, TUESDAY. April 16, oy BOOTS & SHOES, For GOOD GOODS attend onr salss, WEDNESDAY, APRIL | We shall aell by order of 8, OPPENREIM & CO.. Importers, No 7, 'w York, A very large and desirable assortmen of MILLINERY GOODS| 2,000 Cartoons Flowers, 1,000 2,000 Teimmed and Velling, Feathers, cte., ctc., eic, Ais0 fnms day, Dry Goods, Clathing, 1 Caps, Table Cntlery, Natcheln, Iarasols, and Gent's Underwear, Notlons. ete., etc. L‘HA!;I}E HADI_,DL & Doxes Ribbons, Untrimued Tiate, large Toy Tata o Ludiey By ELISON, POMUEROY Anctioneers, & €O, 78 and B0 Randolph-st, BANKRUPT SALE AT ATUCTION. LIPMAN'S ENTIRE BTOCEK, WATCHES, DIAMONDS, AMD JEWELRY, AT STORE COR, MONROE AND OLARK-ST, This Morning at 10 o*cleck, Rare chanco for Bargatns, Tho Fixtures aca Bafes to bo aold at 3 o'clock p, m, BRADFORD HANCOOCK, Assignce. ELISPN, POMEROY & CO., TUESDAV’S SALE AT OUR STORES, (General [e} ELISO! 78 and 80 Randalpheat,, Aprit 16, at:30 8, m. Frmitare and ARPETS, 3 POMEROY & CO., Auctloneers, ‘Huussnucld ticid Wednesday Morning, April 17, at 10 o'clock, AT PRIVATE RESIDENCE, No. 420 Michigan-av,, ‘WE WILL BELL TIIE ENTIRE FURNITURE, CONGINTING OF Palor and Chamber Sgls Carpets, Dinfng-room snd Kitehen Ournt, snd Glasware, Hloves. etc,, ric AREN T By GEO. P. GOR 64 and 70 Wabasb-av. Crockery REGULAR TRADE SALE DRY GOODS, Tuesday, April 16, 9:30 2. m, DRESS BILKS, PARABOLS, CLOTHINC HOBIERY, STRAW GOODS. GORE & 00., Auctioneer, " KNOTHER GR_EN& AGCTION SALE BOOTS, SHOES, & SLIPPERS, ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, at 130 prompt Rxtra large and Fine Lines of ihe Manufaciures in the countr tra bargains can be lad, Very Dest will be rold, and ex. "atalogues and goodt ready for dnapectlon Monday. REG GORRE & CO., 8 and 70 Wabash-av, ULAR TRADE SALE Carpets and 0il-Cloths, THURSDAY, [t APRIL 18 M, . P. GORE & 0., Auetioneen. 10 A, “By WM. A. BUITERS & €O, Auctivncers, 174 East, It andoloh-st, NEW PARLOR AND OOAMDER FUORNITURE,&c AT AUCOTION, WEDNESDA Y MOT our Aucttou It RNING, Aprhl 1 78 Enal Eaudoipi-o R BUTTRIS & eb. st 10 o'clock, a8 uctioneers. 300 United States Muskels, 5000 1bs, lorse, Cattle. and Hog Food, White Lead, I'alnts, Saloon Fixtures, WEDNRSDAY 310/ &t futters' & Co.'s Food for Horses, Box. plated trimni Bar Cuunters, I'ovl- Poul-Table, &c,, AT AUCTION, lt!}‘INU.cII‘HNIL 17, st 10 g'clock, uction Itwoms, i74 £, ltand it nited States Muskats, 5,000 pounds . e, Soig Hoes: ] 1. Wal A0 1'Iated fhow-Ussd, otel laogr complete, Cof achiues, Diamand e fee Urps, 10 Bowlng-! n , B Loy \?nm LesTand Vormiion vhla orsed deed g 4. WM, A, DUTTER €O, Auctloneess TTIURSDAY TRADE SALE. DRY GOODS, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, &c. THURRDAY MORNT atour Selesriams, 174 8 Theonly ex Com 17, 88 0. T (3 &8 £00u a4 81 b bou, Iag 8 speciaity of selling ut oods thau can be found [ Auction spect. On WEUNKSDAY. Ay CL AIEJ Ity L, 15, MANTONYA (ve Commission Shoe I JAMES I, MCNAMAKA, el 17, et ABSORTSIE. Auri] IR st 9:30 o'clock 't Handolph-at. 200 M4 it N L from an) jobbers mak: Hvatu nale! We gL beticr Huue. 8 10 obtafn Uig Rargsius o 1a the blge: cil everyitiugialie BE o'clock, A FIRST 5 142 Packages of Crock: ery and Glassware. Alro seve: 13y M. M. SAND pd 0o WEDNESDAY, April 17, M. 3, BANUKUS S I Housa Fates, a. w. X poreatter. S Aetomcer_, SRS & COy abash-ar. Vargo peremptory sale of 00T N SHOES ON, 10 o'clock. SARETY nm?&:’gp' VAULTS STATE SAVINGS INSTITUTION, CHICAGD. — e Uanking Touse sad Bafety Deposit Vot v v Re L tate avloy i bo offered for sale st Y_M 3 raaieiiba be CHark, Now b su o on Dlowdar, tue 224 day uf APl caga, WL, wil ger suthurit, L. Ch Chicago. M e ‘l"lltl“"‘:ifl- ua- acd avairsch 1ds sublech ey lesiated s q P va) OF rejectiun by tho Court. Detal zie ¥or furer particutars sholg Recelver of the Btaie Savings Instiiviles Arch 19, 18782 o BANKING HOUSE