Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 19, 1878, Page 8

8 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1878, e ——— e ,———,,,—————— e e e THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS., The Internal revenue receipts yesterday wero 22, 700, Mrr. Shelby M. Callom and daoghters, the Misres Carrle and Eils, of Springfield, are at the Grand Pacific Hotel. John Dohan, an employe of McChesney Broth- ers, dentists, yesterday had *his hands badiy in- Jured throngh the cxplosion of a vulcanizer with which he was meddling. Oneof the most prominentof thecity banks made application yesterday at the Sub-Treasnry for $30,000 new 4 per cent consals. The sggre- frate of the sales daring the day to small investors was 87,000 The Lemperature yestorday, as obssrved hy Ma- nasse, opticlan, 88 Madison street (Trinuxe Bulld- 1ng), was at m., 68 degrees: 104, m,, 045 12 m.. 715 3n m., 74; 8 p. m., 60. Darometer at 8. m., 20.00; 8p. m., 20.00. ‘The gentlemen In this city Interested in the Coal Creek coal mincs, near Covington, Ind., received nformation ulemu{ that the troubles ‘there be- tween the colored miners and the militia company were ahont over, and that tho former would go tg work to-day, ‘Mr, E. R, Jordan, an old and highly respected member of the Board of Trade, died at St, Luke's THospital yeaterday morning aftor a painful fliness. His faneral occurs at the urch of the Enlphnn{. on Throop street, Ssturday, notice of whaich will be given hereafter. Mr. Louls Wettmeyer, s clerk in the wholeeale millinery honse of Gage Brothere, of this city, has been missing since last Monday. snd it s ailered that he has left town with a maeried woman not hiawife, Ilis wite, who liveson tho North 8ide, 1s very anxions nbout him. . M. Morse, charged with running a rectifying house without tbo permisslon of our National Uncle, had hin bail redaced to $600 yesterday, C. D. Taylor, wholis allcged to be unpicasantly con. neeted with 8 _moanshine distillery on Halsted #ireet, pavo bail yesterday in $1.000. Loth cascs before Hoyne. ‘The Adrertiter is the name of A neat sixteen- page paper which hae just been pnolished ander the anepices of **The Advertisera® Apency.” 100 Dearborn atreet. It contains qnite an atray of matter relative to judicious advertieing and sleo the cards of each of the Chicago dally papers. It wili be {sened eaclf month. 'The Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Botnal Ald Socicty met last nlfhl in_monthly scssion headquarters, in No. 13 engino-houe on Des Vorn street. Arssistant-Marshal Petric presided. Treasnrer Thomas Barry presented his quarterly report. which showed a cremittothe varions asecss. ment funds amonoting to $510.65. A number of }IIHI v:’eru sudited, sfter which the Board ad- ourned, The Town Asmessors In Cook County, on the Solnt invitation of the Citizens' Aacinilon and County-Attarney Wallaco, whil meet in_the raoms of the Citizens' Assaclation, in the Merchaniw' Bullding, corner of Washington nnd_fasSaile streete, Tueaday at10s, ni., (0 discuss the com- ing arscasment and agres onsome nniform plan of action. The Couk County merbers of (ho Stute Board of Equaiization will also be present. ‘Thera appeared in yesterday's Taimuexs an ad- vertiscment of Field, Leiter & Co. offering s largo varicty of black dress goods, ete. In the lst af articles cnumerated there was, however, one error which needs correction, Instead of ** fifty piccen ali-wool cashineres at 10 cents,*' the lino shonld rend **fifty pleces all-woo) cretonnes nt 60 centn, " Those who read the sdvertisement will please notice this correction. An inmate of the Davton Soldlers* Home, named Reuss, arrived in thia city yesterday dead-broka. ‘The fellow tost an arm and got a shattered thigh In the service of his country, and is out on a nincty- day farlongh. ~He tranmped from Daviom to thia city, taking ffteen days to make the irin. Yester- day ho was disconsolately leaning -Hllnll a lamp. rou at the corner of Clark nnd Adsma atrects. lin relatives live in East St. Lonis, and the boy about the City-1isll rafscd o small mawmn for him. There are restenrants.and rostaurants. Many of tho establishments scattored about the city and kpown generally Italian restauranis are kept by men of natlonalitics other than that ruled over Ly King Humbert, It may bu remurked in con- nection with this brond and prolific subject that a delegation of Itallans—genuing Itallans—have inquired regarding the particular Itallan restau rant alluded to in an article In this Flpel' tho other day, and (u reply o the query it in readily atated llmul the rvstaurant meant was not kept by dn tallan, The Tenth Ward Democrats metat Tlalsted sireet last night. County-l Hoifman was called to the chur. After somebody had moved to cxpel Vice-President Kelly for peddling Repablican tickels at the ° last eleetlon, and, after that motion had been (ald upon tho table, there was some little discussion about paying tho ticket-peddlers, notarles, ete., audtho ncetiny adjourncd to Tueaday night at the same place. It was unioratood that something was tohe tlano toward sclecting the two men to fiil the posi. tlons which Tom Urenan, tho West-Town Asacasor, has jromiscd to the Tenth Ward, but an there had Deen n misunderatanding aboiit the call for tho weeting action was deferred (0 nest weok. ‘The tapers wero burning dimly on the altarin the chancel of the Church of the Ascention yes- terday evenine, The little red light suspended from the colling gave forth an uncertaln ray, A devout aundlence was wathered to sitnces the scrvicea for the confirmation of fiftaen people, youngnndold, Atthe proper moment the eholr came in procession up tho main aiale, preceded by the Cross and followed by the Iector, the Hev, Arilnr Hitchie, the Itev, Mr. Street, and the Ttight Neverend the Hishop of [llinols. Tho services wero unusoally almple, cansidoring that this congrogation is known io bo extremely 11igh Church. A plain vesper servico was sung, — the Magnifieat to u Gregorian chant, —-and “the Bishop preached, taking for his text the third verse of the twolfth chinpter of Hobrows. At 0:15 last ovening a team of horses attachod to & light busiucss wagon that liad been loft by the owuer, Thomas Kenning. In front of asnloonat the corner of Clybourno avenus und Halsted street, becama frightencd and ran away north to North avenuc, cast to Mohawk strect and thence north, At the Mohawk street cros nfi n‘.h!) ran down Johnale and Willle Loroy, age: nml!.'funn, of No. 171 Mohawk strect, breaking tho little fellow's ekull so wcriously that lir. Bclicpners has litlo hopo fur his rocovery, and Urnlsing the elder boy quits hadly. The runawny ‘was soon after brougnt to n standstill, the wagniy laving bovn smashed to eplintore, Jtecklens driv- ing ond tho hablt of Jeaving horscs unhitched s resultant of so many serious accidents that some determined effort ought to bo wade to stop such proctices. Jmines M, Rrown, 30 yearsof age. dled at 1:20 gnulenfin’ afternoon at the West Madisen Strect tatlon from the result of a heavy dose of hyidrate of chlora) and gum oplun, intent ot tho wsutoun of John Foley, Nu. H7 Halsted street, Br. Foley notified the police, and Hrown was taken to the ptatiun, whero Justica Murrivon_awirded Nl 8100 flns, or a term sn the Washingtonlun llome. Drs, Dunuo oud Bradley were colled Ju to attend bim, but tho compound dose was too offective, and ho dted in o short thine ufter the polson colmmenced lo work, Thu day provions lrown had nl\!mg\ml to commit suleide { ng o _similar dosc, quatity was smaif, and Dr. Dradley readily saved uim. Ilis determination was stronger than cver yesterdsy morning, for he bought o large quantity of buth drugs at tho store of ltuembeld & Co,, taken with sulcldal carnee of llalsted aud Van Suren streels, The clerk, llenry Woltman, was ar- rested for selling the drug, but ho casily showed that Brown appeared sensiblo enough, and claimed that b wias a babitual user of buth drugs. He was thercfore discharged at the inqueat. ceased was well connected and amisbly mazel e was engsged as traveling agent for a loston bout and shou house, but suwme fime ago had xome ditiiculty with his emuloycre that proyed deeply upon hls mind. Strong drinkiog snd the oplum pussion were indalged, aod the result wes an un- suttlement of the mind. WEAT 8IDE CLUB, A meeting of s large wumber of the most prom- fuent men of the West Sido wae held ot 5t. Caro- Yino's Court Hotel last eveutug fur tho purpose of couridering the advieabllity of formingz a club similar to tho ounes recently organized ou the North and South Bldes, It'was informally an- uounced that over 100 names had already ‘besn piaced upon the rolls, Thers wera proscut at the moeting about 150 gentlenen, among whom wera Judie ‘Ilcln'n. Leonard 8wett, 5. 8. fll!ll', 8, 11, Mclrea, Judge Booth, O. I% Dickiuson, W, C. Egan, Eogeno Egan, Bon 1. Jones, £diar ileuton, tico, Martin fecus, Dr, Wi )'cn(l. 5.M. Moore, 8.P. McConoull, Fred Jame, W. M. Euan, Dr, Logan, Augustos Canipbel ther Cheney, Cuullnc& Campbell, Walter wory, r. Wurpin, Mr. McHeury, M, Tutbill, o B Wure, 1. E. Jenkds Ar, Freston. llarry Kogers. J. U, Briegs, Mr. Slecper,” Mr, 8pouner, Jean, Mille Rozers, William E. ll:flrnr(, Q. uns, Marry Waller, B. i, Campbel), and weeline was called to order by Fred 8, h Who was afterward elected Sccrelary'pro tens Ou motlou, Judge Rogers was electod temporar; Cholruian, 3] b6 made & few remarke, -'i'kuui 1hu object of thy meeting and the object of thu pruvosed tiow club, On wotlon of Judge Hootk, & committes of saven was appointed by the Chair to draft a constitution sud by-lawe aud glve w namu to the Club, $a ropurt ¥t the next mecting. The commillee wxulnlexuul Mesars, S. Deem, W, M. Fean, J. b, B, McHeury, 8, P, McCun-, uell, snd Tatuw. O motion, Muaurs. 0. ¥, Dickinson, Ware, and Daos were sppointed as & Commiites 10 Bud & sult- e s faathes oo liadae (b woitian ud ¢ somo further preliminarics the weet . Jourbed 10 Saturday cycnlug a6 B 0 cloc. ot he 830 Pl NORTI TOWN BOAMD. An adjourned tiog of the Norih Town Board was held yosterday afteruvou, sll the members resont. The Committee. Lo whom the reporte of the yev- «cral town otficers bad been referced aU o former meatiug, reposied ab some length, revicwing thu scveral reports, which were pronvuunced correct, “The report was hccopted and ordered placed on ble. Ou motlon of Justice Hovinson, the sslary of the Collector's chief clerk was xcd 3t $150 & wouth for four months' scrvices. Thbe salary of the Bu- ;n‘l‘wl wax fxed at $300, and, that of thu Town lesk 8t $5 > Suveral bllls wers allowed, among which werg 31500 Tustits Lahiusony $30. 10 Justics Unpauiil am A, Knox, Jamnes ulhers L'l Jaw, 5. liayes, Gen. Willlam E and 810 to Jnstica D'Woll for eervices on com- mittees during the year, Justice Doyle ealled the attention of the Board to the fact that heforo the clectlon the Collector bad !l‘go”cd crediting the town with the 2 per cent for collecting the city tax. snd now ho understood that he claimed the £ por cent. 1f he did claim the 2 per cont he wanted the action approving his ac- connts reecinded, Rome discansion followed, In the midst of which Justice Doyle rend the Iaw on the subject, and tha Collector announced that he would not cialm the 2 per cont, and the matter was drn'\r d. The Board then adjoarned aino die. THE WOES OF A PRIMA DONNA. Michigan's prima donna, Miss Tnex Sexton. of Grand lapids, has ungamed from_her husband, She was married in Febraary to Dr. B, Marheineke, A yonng German, who had *‘s rich father™ in Uanover, and received ceesicd lotters, and talked famillarly of the Crown Prince. Alterthe cere- mony, ft was given out that they wonld go ta New Urleans, and thence to Eorape. Marhelneks bronght his bride to Chica- o and stopped at the Sherman House, Jle dined -ople, anil gave a recention to his wife's mueical riends here, and created gaite s stir, At tho end of two weeka he appeared before his wife, and told her that hehad J would et i raise money (o pay Mnr;&,. She beileved him of course, and gave him $300, which she had carned and raved—her all. Two days alterward she Jearned that he hadn't & penny. ‘llo espected remittances from his fathcr, he eald, bnt the drafts didn't come, #o they wero obliged to lesve their bag- age a8 peenrity for Wheir hotel bill. After vielting tockford, Chicago agaln, Kaiamazoo, and Saginaw Clly.lhcv‘flnlllilnmtd up in Detroit abunt a month 80, ‘There Miss Sexton discovered that the **Doctor’ had pawned nearly all_lier jewelry, And A detective arrired from Grand Raplde, where he had jumped reveral board bilils, and borrowed a ellver watch and did not retirn L. When this ~ fact becama known the deceived and heart-broken wile, concluded to Jeare the wreich, and informed him Monday night of her resolntion, Ile threatened to kil her, and behaved a0 badly that assistance had to be called. 8he ia now secking a divorce. while Marheineke is belleved to be in Teledo. DBeing penniless, Miss Seston has sccented n three months' engapement at tho alfferent first-class vandev! theatres thronghont the country, and will make her fiest appearance at the ‘Theatra Comique In Dotroit Mondsy. AMATEURS. The Garden Cily Amateur Jonrnaljst Cinb is a fized fustitution fu Chicago, and last evening met in 8am Parker's *eage,” In the Grand Tacific Hotnl, Among the notabilities present iwere K. 0. Catrosl, Amataur'a Journal; I P, Rowley, author and pnzzler; Willlam Chrystal, author aud puzzler; Sidney S, Date, aratcar correspondent; o F, D-cy. 4. €, A, J.C. fectew; Jamces W, Dell, Garden City Monthly; Frank Duncanson, amatent vrinter: Il F. Donahoe, Xint; George W. Ilan. cock, The Club; John lollingworth, Garden City Monihly; Feank R. Carroll, Amateur's Jonrnai; d Jones, AMfonthly Castet; Lewis Mausback, Our then Journal, New York; lienry P, Hull, Chicago Leader; Samual Clover, Echo of the lioard. George W, Hancock presided and Irn P. Rowley acted as Secrotary. They wero re-elected for an« otlier term, The other oficars chosen ware: Vico- Preaident, James W. Beli; Treasurer, E, 0. Car- roll. Tho G, C. A. J. C. Revlew waa clected tho aficsal organ of tha Club. Oscar Day, tyliose nom do Tlumu *Frod dahone, " was presented with # allver niedal for neln‘( the vorst amatenr paneter in Chicago, The President was awarded o silvered brick for being the worst amatetr poet in Chicago. Literary exercises wero alterwards had, and a de tato took place upon the merits of ths contraversy listween Russla and England, It was scttled in favor of Russia, and the meeting adjourned. TUD PROLLFIO COW. A few days ago thero was published {n this paper n prodlem io tho following effect: A gentleman in ‘Texns owned & cow that had n helfer calf overy year for twenty years, and each heifer calf at the ageal 3years had a hcifer calf. What was the namber of the lierd at the end of twenty yeara? A gieat many answers have been rocelved, vary- ing 10 an amuaing cxtent, and we have room only 1o publish the tesull {n briaf, as follows: J. A., Chicago, TPk, ChICARD. ' evu. Kin, Chicay rently in creat geief, nvested 004 'The abore anawers wera received yea 7, In addition 1o eeveral that had been received and pub- lished before. None of them nro correct, TAR CUSTOM-1IOUSE. To a reporter who yesterday saked Collector Smith for tho latest Intelligence concerning the Cuntom-louse investigation, thas pentleman wrota oot the foliowing: **An cxamination of the plans Ia bolug wade 0 seo what work was authorized snd can nroperly come under the contract, and an ex- anunation of the vouchers fo see what has been pald for, ‘This is a slaw and tedious process, and come weokn munt pass before this work is com- pleted. Manifestly, no just conclusion can be reached before the examinors are through. ™ NUOTEL ARRIVALS, . McCullough, I’(luhnrg; 3 a, ot, 8. 1L, Ulatty New Yurks 1Y, . 3 D-ldw:n.. Columb ayo i G Whithy s Pidbangy W Ko Love, D Willlam Glendenning, hiladely Tennewca) G. 4. fruculale, St it N iow. York eeer, . Hpencer, Now York: ihe. Hon. L Warde, Lllnyl‘lah the “lom. T. M. Viimer, prankiorn inde . bremant diiued, . Antisdcl, Newhail House, S(Ilm\uk‘w‘nn loseph ity g Vambion, Betroity folin r, 8¢ Arnoid, 1fulfalos Judge Johi fam escCreary, Pittabiriy 1 Lo S, Ring, New . N, Wrikht, Calimef, Lake Superiort o W, saze, aid Charlea M Wallace, fiosion; 3. G, Tiarney, Memobiaz 1L, ik, Cole, Lako superiort Col. T, 8, Cule, Wheellog, W. Va4 Col. V. W, Duliock and Iobert Doshue, ituritngtans 1. A, Weaver, Bodford: 3. ¥. Donuell, toston, TIIX COUNCIL. 3HISCELLANEOUS. Tho Coancil held anaajourned meeting lasteven. ing, Al Cook in the chair. The abaontves wore Cary, Tarnow, Van Osdel, White, Thompson (Thirteenth), Linsenbarth, Schwelathal, Janssons, and Kirk, . 'The Committee on Finance reported advernely on the ordor ot Ald, Callerton authorizing the pay- ment of $300 (o the old woman who occaples the shanty at the intersoction of Eighteenth and Canal 8h ‘The report was lald over. Iy conaent, Ald, Penrsons ingrodaced o regalu- tion expresalng regret at tho retirement of Frank Adams from the law Dopartioont, and indorsing him as an able, eMcient, and upright attorney, and well worthy the confidence of his professional’ brethren and the community at large. 1t wus passcd unanmmonsly, The Committes on Judiciary reported back the resolutions of the Michigan Lake Shore Prult- Urowers® Assoclation In referencu to tho size of fruit packsges, recommending that they bo placed on Ole, The report was concurrod in. ACIOOLS, AW, Beldler, by consent, called op the report of the Comumittes on Bchoold, which recommendeidt the passage of Kirk's rcsolutlon sotting forth that 1t was tho sense of the Council that the apprope tlou wos intended for and stioudd be tirst applied tu furulebing means of primary cducation ju the necessary common school branches (o every child of achuol age for thq full school year. He moved ta concut. Ald, Thompson (Taird) was apnosed (o the reso- lution, becauso the Counct) had uo jurlédiction. o !hu!;fhl It vughit to bu placed on Ale. Ald. Unly aaid the slest duty of tho Councll was to scu that o primary cducation was given to il cllldren. If anything was to be lopped off, 1t was the 1lizn School. Al Culicrton belloved tho resolntion to be us- lcas. Tho Board of Educstion could expend the muucy 3 they thought for the Lust Intercets of the achools, Althuugh in favor of the reeolution, Le colucidud with Ald, Ihompson, Ald. Daiy—Do you say that the loard of Educa- tlon don't care fur the opinion of the Council in this mattery Ald. Cullorton—Nuot in the least, now that they have tholr sppropriation, The tlne to hava ex- pressed tho will of the Council was before the bill pa4s e 4 Ald. Daly—Well, thew, I think th {hat Boora must be greater wooden: ook thew for, @ Ald. Cuallerion sald tho Doard had s very high oplnlon of their own abllities and judgwent as ro- gorded tho jutervets of the children atiending the ichools. & Ald. Throop lhonim the Board were more In- telligent thau sy other legislators except the City Couucil. }.nnlulur.] ounc It was unfortuuate ibat could nut dictate as to the expendie fter tho uppropriation ture: made. A Dty it You think 1t ‘e the daty of the cliyia provids all childsen with o prizary edutar jon Ald. Throop—I do; and I think, if we could raise tho money, we uughit to bave twelve bwelve- oo schoaly Luilt tbis season. Hut we have Lo woney, und will not bave 14 until the delinquents Lay sl taxes, Tho go of the ution will do n0 good under the clrcutataucy Ald, Swecney thought it strauge the Councli bad 10 power 10 cuntrol a budy cruated by the Mayor. Nine-teuths of the peoply whio pald taxcs favored primary educatiou, Ald. Beldlersald primaey educstion was more Imzomnl than were ornamental studies, #ights of the puorer poople vugbt o be considered, 1d. Tuliy was surprised that theto suould be uny debate.’ If the Councl! couldn't dictats to the Boara of Educution |t was a singulse condilion of adaire, "o re sulution was unagimonsly adopted, DEABLOLN HTHLRT. Ald. Lodding moved Lo recousider the vote by which the urdiusuco rupealiog tho ordinance for tus opeulug of Dearborn street was "llie Chals (Ald. Btowart) declde 41t could not be enteriained at the weaalon, but directed tho Clerk to put it on record, The Cownnlttew on Police sevortad back the reso- lutlvz of Ald liyan calling fur an inveatigation uf OIS, . 1o so-4$100,000 County Hospital,..| Insaae Asyl ] ‘To draw acalnat—pooling the sppropriations... certaln charges agninst the Lake-Strect Sauvad, with a recommendation that it be placed on file. Ald Rtyan did not think the Commlittee had looked into the matter properly, and moved to ree t comm Ald. Daly sald no chiarges had been presented to the Committee, and they knew of no witncsses, Hence they had nothing to inveatigate. Ald, 1tyan sald ho had the charges. TAR CITT-TALL Ald. Callerton aesired conge: petition, Objection was made, He wished tho Clerk to read ft for information. Objection was made, The Chair held that it conld not bo read except by & sospenaton of the rnles, Al Cullerton moved that thoy be suspended. The motion wan 1ot agreed to, Thoe Councll then adjonrned. ‘The document which tho Alderman aceired to fubnit set forth that the petitioncrs wero n- formed, ani belicved that it was proposed ta con- struct tho City.11all with stone dlfering In color and formation from (hat nred in the Court-Honse, thus producing an nnaightly contrast, The effect wonld bo unfortunate, and cught, if poesibic, to be prevented. The difference in cost was not suflicient to warrant such conseqnences ne wonld ensue If two kinds of atone wero ured In tho buildings, ‘Therefore they remonetrated agalnst the use of the stone proposed for the Clty-Hatl, There were abont Gfty signcrs, and among them, fo with him tosco Commissloner Spodord abont 1t. 1e atated the casa o Me. Spofforid, giving him the name nnd Address of the applicant, and there the matter dropped until fast Monday, shen 1 met M, Ttiordan, who rald that ho had not ver procured the ru!, and requested me to go with him again o rce Mr. Spofford. I ald so, And found Mr, Spofford at the Board meeting. When svoxen to abont the pass, he eald it could nnt be granted until the Committes on Public Charities met after the aitfonrnment of the Roard, but Mr. Rinrdan trirhed o get the man away that night, Under the clrenmatances, Messrs, Spoford, Conly, and Lenzen signed an orler upon Capt. Mctirath, T went with Riordan te the l'flnnl{ Ascnl'u ofice, and the pass was handed to him. 1 had no intercat direcily or wndirectly In procuring the pass, onid went with Mr. Rlorian as an act of conrtesy, not knowing Me. O'lizien, whom the pasa was for, nor McDonough, who was naing It As[ar as I know, J, 1L Iliidreth knew nothing aboat the matter, Jony MeNatvuy, Seventh Ward, to fnotrodnce s CARRYING FIRE-ARMS, TIE NAW YORK ORDINANCE. Tn compiiance with the requirements of the city ordinanco recently passed by the Doaed of Aliler- men and approved by the Mayor, the police an- thorities of New York havo for the past two weeks been Isaning permita to citizens o carry platols. A Trinuxe reporter yesterday Inquired of Sapt. J. Y. Beammon, King Broe. & Co., lenry W. | 34 s King' & Co,, 11 A, . E. C. ed, 8, A, ckoy whether hio bad hiard of the new order In Ko™ Son v Apaonn: Eyotn ifirfl'}'lhz 17 | New York, and what ho thought aboat the wisdom Loewenthal. and James Otls, of mtroducing It in Chlcago, mflfl"m‘nfl} B::hlm‘e .Iln Monday night under the ** I hadn't heard of any ench order being adopt« ed in New York," eald Mr. ITickey, **and Idon't think we have any uso for it in this city," **Whataro Ihe vrovisions in our ordinances about carrying weaponsr'? ** Technical !%; only policemen are allowed to go - COUNTY FINANCES, A DEILORABLE OUTLOOR. Blnce the Finance Committee of the Connty Toard has persiated In cavering up the actaal con. dition In which (he profiigacy and mismanagement of tho Commissionera has pinced the connty finsn- clally, ana since the Board has repeatedly refused to make, or canee to be niade, an exhibit,a reportor was yestorday detailed to work out the tnforma- tion, 'The fignres nro taken from the books and rocards of tho Doanl, and cannot be jralneayed asfar asthey go. The matter of indebtedness, otd and new, amid Intercst on the rame, has been amitted, as well ns the Court-Houso fund, g0 tho ficures om- brace only what ls known as tho General Fund, or the appropriation for county purposes—tho fund in which there in the geeatest local interest. The tsble beolow shows tho anpropriations for tha reveral institutions and for misceliancous prr. armed, bat under the State 1awa other officers of the law are sllowed the eame privilegs.” *+1n New York, citizens ars allowod tomake ap- plicativn_to the Captain of the precinct in which they reside, giving their names, occupation, and rearons why a pormit shonkl be granted, If the Captain has proof nf the applicant’s respectability, he indorses the application to the Saperintendent ol“l’nllce. Who thereupon 13suca 8 numbered pere Dt *'That may do for Now York, ' sald Me, Ilickey, **but these forms are quite unnecessary In Chicas go. lHere no respectable citizen is Interfercd with for carrying woapons, The penalty ls only en- forced against dangerous characters." Preyious to Khty‘ms!ngc of the new ordinance the reguiations In New York were nearly ldentical with thoso in force here. but the lottor of the law cred to, and all persons oses, incinding all the courts, all slarics, print. | A3 more strictly ndheced g, Jail, otc.. anu fho amounts oxpended from | Hero llablo to fned who were fontid carrylng weapous. new exemption, 210 applications had leen re- celved up to Wednesday at polico hendquarters, and Sept. 1 to April 15, Inclusive: Purposes, 208 permita had been granted. Abaut ono-hall of - these wero to bunk~mtllcn‘mu. collectors, cashe W““;"Y Agen 1ers, and clerks, the rest hoing divided .mnnfi peoplo of all occupatians, The frat permit grante was to tho sccretary of a savings hank, wlo anid he wanted to protect himnelf. Ancditor's application #ald, **My datles require my presence in the city untit 88, m., and I have n linoly way home," Ono reporter wrate, **My professional occupations l.ulmmeInladlngomnlRhcelnldmxeron-hnun“'. whilo another urged that he had **to go for news among the wnutreu le, in tho worst places, at all times," The Vico-President of n raliroad esld that ho wanted ‘‘to protect himeell aronnd the ratlroad fn case of a strike," aod a colton-broker's *‘professional occu- pations require him to be In or about the parks o great deal.” Three undertakers were qmnud permits on thelr representations that the: * havo to go {nto nll sorts of places late at night. " Five butchers desired to defend themaeives ** in case of nccceslty, as Lhey carry n great deal of money. An optlcian wrote, **1 53 Feen collected from courts, etc., to be sdded. .| l‘:é:lll.l Dalance for expenscs for tho year, 2101 18175,085 ‘The cxpentas for county parposcs, It la scen, has been for tio last sovon and & half months, $U34, » 045, and, on tna assumption that the entire levy Is callected, thoreis a balanco of €43, 055 to run the country from now nntil Seot, 1, or, adding the fees collected up to March 1, which_ belong to the genersl fund, a total balance of $175,05! The nass of the expeneus, it will be noticed, have been havo fo carry o ooy pinpores covrine’ it | Tl sirumonte mi e masines, o 44 ' 1 1 oyster man ** that hie bad to carry oysters, money. e Yo s Which ‘tave amonnite | 4nd “other valuabics all about town, and did not a month, which cannot bo very materially reduced: and, taking the past as n banls for the future and putting the best possible face on the altuation, thore will not be snough to run the **miscellsneons "' expenscs alone, to say nothing of the couuty Institations! Cloaing all the institotions {s, of coursc, impos. slble, tat clusing the County Agant's oflice, which can bo doue as woll as not at any time, tho entire appropriation for county purposcs wonld be ab- sorbed at the end of Jnne, “The above dedactions have been made, It will be noticed, on the false assumption that tie entiro levy will be colleeted. In years past the collec- tlons have shirunk from 15 10 256 per cent, and this year will not be an exception, aad 1f 8575,000 of want to be rohbed of them.'* An ex-deputy Sheriff eald: ** While 8 deputy Sherl I made many en. emles among the bad classes, and [ want to defend mysell ngflnn them if they try it on.” Eight Iaw- rers and twelve doctors wanted to carry platols, ccanse they are often required to be ot late at night. A confectioner, s edical student. book- seller, and a tailor wanted protection for the samo reason. RECORDER BROCKWAY. EXD OF THE INVESTIGATION. Fitzgerald's fnvestigation of Recorder Brock- way's oftice was fnlshed ycsterday, the proceed- ings belng aa barren of results in the way of sus. taining the **charges' as those of any previous day, The witnesscs called were Messrs, Homines, Sundellus, Arnst, Stitch, Massey, and Lolirun, at prosent omployed inthe office, and Mossra. Wobe ster and Cameron, who were formorly with Ma), Brockway, but are now with the County Treasurer and tho County Clerk. Their testimony was, briefly, to the effect that no persuasion, no intimi- datlon’ by threats of oficial decapitatlon, or sny- thing of that kind, was used to induco them to purchaso the Major's lots down at Bouth Engle- e 000 appropristed 18 collected, the Col- Tector will liave dane wolls ‘Gotngon this hypotie: sis, and adding the $130,000 in fecs, all that there innow that can Le reasonably drawn against la $24,000 tu run the connty uo to Sept. 1, or a little Teas than enough to mect the bilis for the presont month, at the present rate of expenditures. The Iloard can draw orders, howaever, up to tho amonnt of tha levy, bot It is the part of wisdom to do it, and In tho cxercise of the right it will only postpone the inevitable crash, and further depro- tiato the county's crodit, DACK TAXES, ‘Then ogain theto is snother hypothesls,—one which the Commisaloners hang to with ureat tenn- | WoOdi that they bought, or did not buy, just City. " They ay, when one talke inences to them, | 85 they pleased; aad ‘that, Ia the ciso of {hat tha county hias 3483,000 in back taxes to draw | Several “of ~ tha' boys, thoy tried to buy spainet. Theke aro the same taxes that were sol- | the lots, but could notdo wo, for the reason that emnly pledged hy the Doard for Court-1louse pur- | thero was such a domand for mum“ and others had ot in ahead of them and mads 088 & YCAT OF Muro 820, and upon t ofr pitrchance, B NaC bady cacantg teom botwe oninireogroor | Sestdes thio aral ‘teatimony, Maj, Brockoway futru- Toiting cortain Uowrt-llause contracte, The Chatr. | duced in evidenca s number of Alldayit, ""fi"'"x man of the Financa Committee says of | 10 8how that 870 a lot—which was what tho Major Theso Convenlent '+ bake Inxue'" that tane: | €0\ for thome—wasa vary reasonable prico, indocd, T o b Caes Jjonab ans. | fho amdavit of Mr. Silva. tho well-known real was %Hc al and vold, ond that recomtly | estate man, besides siating that $if was not an extrvagant prico, explain tained from him by Peltzer and used in the in- wveatlgation to show that this waa a rather generoun sum to ask for the lots, was bascd on n very gen- cral statement which Mr. Silva lind made In regard to tho valuc of property vomo distance away from and not nearly so valuable ns Maj. Urockway's. ‘The aiMidavie of Mz, llenry M, Bacan, o lawyer, stated that in 1870 certain lota east of Ma), Brock- way's, and not so deslrabio, had sold at auction for $08 in cash. llenry Welk. o property-owner in Bouth Englowood, doposed under oaththat ho zefuwed, 10 1875, an offer of 31,500 an acre for a slxty-acre tract fylnu near lbe Major's property; that he had since sold one and one-guarter acres for 82,500 In cash; and that, in 1873, he sold some lots on Halsted atraet, about twonty-fve rods from Maj. Brockwsy's lots, for $400 an acre. ‘Tho afl- davit of Mr. Geargo It Clarke, an oxport in reols vatato miatters, eiated that 375 s lot for Muf, Brockway's lots in theso timeswass very falr valuution. hia Commitice haa put them back to the Generat that a statoment ob- Fnnd to be used for county purposas, ote, With- ont stopping 1o inquire 8sto clther the rightor power of the tosrd to tmake the original transfer, or the power of o commitios to secrctly nndo {ta worl, thu back taxcs are back taxes, and promise to remain so, But to answer the argument of thoso Commlssioners who, ignorantly or deslguedly, contend that tho county was nevor in a betfer fAnancial condition, admlt that 50 per cent af the back taxes will be collected, or $240, 000, at wome time in the remoto unknown, or oven thattha amoant la pow in tho Treasury, This would give the county out of (ko uv{ua riatlon for the yoar that will_probably be collected and 1s yot unex- pended, §24,000, to which add the $240,000, and thora would bo $204,000 to run the connty for four and a holf months, or about 875,000 less than will actually be required, unlcss some great limluunn wrought in the wanagument of affairs atonce, ‘The Investigation has, in short, completely dis- TIIAT PASS. ruved iho chisraes enginoceed by Delirer and used ALD, RIOUDAN [:y Fltzgrerald, and resdited In vindicating Maj. Urockway and his economical adminlstration of the ofiice, THE was vislted at his home In regard to the mattor of that passed abtained by him of the County Agent, mentloned In yesterday's Twinunz, 1o sald ho regretted nothing save his fnabllity to remember names, which fsiling he alleges wae tho canso of tho pass belng jssued to John O'Brien, inatead of to Corneltus McDonough, It was he who asked Ald, MeNally toald him In getting the pass, and finally both went to Commlssionor Spofford. That McDonough was 8 needy person le a fact, iloisa man of no energy, , althouch mot cxactly OITY-IIALL. There fs o casc of small-pox at No, 420 West Soventoenth street. ‘The Lako-stzcet rallway ordinance {sstill un. slgned, and the Mayor ducen't care **one way or the other aboat It." The Treasurer’s receipts were: Collector, $1,- Wickly, fa descnbed a8 being all skin | 381.48; Water Offics, 81,480.05; Comptrolier, eand * bono, and mot able to do hara | $254.105 towal, £3,125.02, work even If he had had an opportanity. The hearlng of tho city certifcate case In the £lo has rocolved relicf at different times from the Tellef & Ald Soclety, and has heen for two yoars past o recipient of charity from the County Agont, the laat donatiun having been rocofvad oy ato 8a last month. In defenso of his position, AMd. Rlordan asked tho ruporter to ?0 weith i to tho howu of the McDunourh family, in a tene- ment-honse on Morgan street. Arriving there, the reporter fouud what might tormes respoctaolo poverty, Tho house wss clean, and neatly arranged with o few old chalrs and cheap priuts. Mrs, McDonough is ap- parenily an educated and thrifty woman, a notable cautrast W her husband's characteristics, 8hao dues suwing, aud could du very neat copylug. Fiar huaband el towa the day s pase wae taken frow bim, paylog $21 for s fars out of 823 bor. rowed from a relatlve. The gun which 1t fs safd he had with him_ he bought I o pawn-abop, 1t s #ald for $2.75, bo having been ndvised 1o take such o weapon with him, Inanswer tu 8 guestion, s, McDonough suld her husband hiad ro properly al lloys City, but that he was a wubscrivtions Avppellate Court has been sct for the 2Uth fnat, Mr, Raby will not consent te any more pro forma decrees, #0 it 1s likely tho polnts will come before the Court for declaton. Only two notoworthy bailding permits were tssued: John Murrey, (wo-story and basement dwelling, No. 114 White stract, $3,600; A, L. Blaughter, iwa-story snd bascment stone-front, 151016 gan avenue, near Thirty-second street, $10,+ The license recelpts werc 81,200, Thus (ar there havo been fesucd tue following licenses; itlliards, £50; pool-tables, 4503 expross, 1,200; Lutchora, 3 runners, 43; peddlers, H0O; donbly teame, Bl; miscellanecus, About 3 tnany more, not including saldons, are yut to be taken out, If the delinquent partics do hot hurry up, they will have Lo pay tho pensity—the amotint of tho licensc and tho costs, or double what fu re- quired It they suttie up at once. DEARUOLN STREET. The ordinanco ropealing tho ordinanes for the uwnlnfi of Doarborn streot te still u a pigcon-hule in the Mayor's desk. 1is Honor says ho has not been able ta conault the city law ufiicors, Mr, Bon. eld Lelug wick fn bed, and Tathill cuaged 1n coart. s sympatbies, however, are with the ordinance, because ki u;wul»or tu s colony located theresbout wcuibers of Wl bich had offervd (o out help him make o thore, should ha re Aleir Huleft herwith the oldeata giriof 7 ycars, the rent months fn sreears, und ouly a single 85 note in her purse, A fortion of this bum she haa ueud fu buyiug calico, which sbe has mado up and 13 trylng to sell In the nelghburhoad. Ald. Rivrdan and other o sayv, bad frequently bhelped them read, and clothin fuur sinall chil thinks groat Injustice has been done in waking the dssessments, bub bis present couviction iu that, If the urdiuance becawmo a law, the city wouald bo vut Lo great expende; and he will not “sliow bis sympathics to allect the Heor present iniention is a gt along as best sho | Tressury. Ha montloned the fact that aome of the can until ez busband clilier wakes & succoss in | parties interested admitied that they had been Kansas or comes back dead broke, and, fuasniuch | awarded two or threo thncs what thele property as he had only £1 cash sfter psylug bis fare, sho thinks the fatter will be the moat prodable ending, SPOFFOLL AXD THAT PABS, Cowunissloner SpoTord yesterday vxplalned hin counection With the lseuing of the passun the rec- ommendation of Ald. Klordau and McNally, 1o says ltiordan first came lo Lis oflice to securc a pass for O'Brien, representing that Lo was a very ]:"‘" wan, and that be (Riordan) had wupporicd im during the winter, and was unable to du more than’ko bad dono, Spoiferd says he told hua that waa worth, ‘Thero had beon somu talk of getting these gentlemen together and asking then to abats w part of the money, iu vnler thas it might be given 10 those who, it was clalned, had oevn {ll-treated, Whethor onythtug would come oot of 41 ho didut know, He had always opposed opening strects, anybow, and mentloned an instance of excess of dumag cimmed. The city wanted ten feet for an alliy, Condemuation procecdings were comuenced, and Teal-estate men weal fnto court and swore that the b hied no power 10 give him & puss, end referred | datnages would bo from §14,000 to $10, X bim to the Comuuttve on Pul Charltios, | Fraok Adaws, who was tryiug the case, didn't snd ssked Blw 1o meet thow Tuesdsy st | kucw what to do, The Mayor advived him to the County Agent's ufice. The noxt | withdraw tho suit. This was done. wuch to the he heard of tho affalr was Mondsy, when ho was | disgust of the property-owners. ‘The city ufter. called vut of the loard by the two Adermen, and It may not bu wirds ful the propurty for $1,400. eucrally kuown that the vbjections sgafnst the hearborn street ordiosuce, wllch were urged in favor of jus repeal, were overruled by the Ciecult Court, and tho judgnient afiruied by tac Sapremo Court. THE CONTHACTY, Tie bend of Bexton has becn approved, so that now all the watcre covuected with tho lettiug of the coutracts for the City-ilsll ur completed, aud the succeasful bldders are ruady wbfi;m work. was followed by t'ull]{’. llu w#ays thot he aysin tuld Reordon ta come before the Committvs Tuess day, but ('uul{ eaid 1t wes ull nght, and thore was 10 Wi giving them any furtlies wouble, and, know- ug theus us be did, ho wigned the recommendation fur o pass there and then, aud vo did Couly, Lea- zen came up, be says, and bo wus about to futro- duce bim to the Alderwen, when Le sald he kuew thom well, and he, 100, wened the recommendas tlon, Bpoflurd says Lo did nut know O'lirien, does not know Mclionnell, wnd did what bu did on Nuthlng, bowsver, will ot course be done uatil the faith be had 1 the applicouts. e denles viat | Walker's Injunction s d of. It will prob- ho asked Lenzen to wigu the recommendation, and | ably be out of the wa 'y next week, Soww of Suniied increduiously when bis uttention was datled | T disoppolBled cONrActors bave faseried it W be dons by atouo s (a part of the contract) contaty this clauso: **Any cbaoges whercby thecostol tho work contracled for whall be cilaer Increascd e diminisbed wball be indicated on the plaus and addcd to the sccompsuying speciiications beloty stealing wi cifical 0 what thal ‘fenflcnllu bad said un the subject, aud expresscd sume surprise tuat ke should now, ufter heartily co-operatiug Just year Juvoling awsy $12,000 fu passcs, lurn Up as (o epemy of the sysiem. M'NALLY. To the Editor of The Tridune. tusking tho saue, &5d the brice agreed Upud Cutcaco, Apsll 15.—In 10-day's lssuv of Tux { and indorscd oo the contract and slgnud by con- Tuiouxs thero 1s an article on Riordan and McNal- | tractors, Suporintenacut. and Degartment of Public iy which calia fo7 au explunstion. Somo time ago | Worke b efore it will be deemed binding un elther Mz, Divrdun met we, and statcd that ho wanted to riy, ™ Tholrou and masonry specificalivne con- PIUCUIY 8 pass fOr d Puvr iy, ud wanted we o pai tuy tule clause: **Should the Mayer decw it proper or necexxary in the execntion of the work to make any Alterations which shall Increase or di- minish the expense, euch sltorations shall not viti- Ate or annul tho eontract_or apreement hereby entered into: bat the rald Magor shail-deterpine the valoe of the wark so0 added or amitted, aald valne to be added to or dedncted from the contract price, ns the case may be,' 1t will be seen that no extran will be alldwea except by the consent of the Mayor, a8 head of the Department of Public Works. tle {a beyond the reach of money, o thete will donbtless be no extras on the City-IIall, unless the new Conncil jumpa tn and orders a change to Lemont stone, and concludes ta pat in granite columns, ctc. TIIE COUNTY BUILDIN The candidates for the offics of Saperintendent of the Conrt-llonse work ars too numetona to mention, Ex-Commissloner Tolden is eald to be one of them. Ruby Bel), the notorious beile of Biler avenne, will bo taken to the Bridewoll this morning. Sha dectares that ahe will not go, but the chances aro that ehe will change hee mind. The Pittsburg, Clncinnatl & St. Lonis Raliroad Company gave the Connty Trearurer $11,000 yos- terday, the most of which was In county orders. An hour later tho Treasurer sent $14,000 in cash over to the City Treasurer. Mr. Leonard Swett turned over tho last of the missing documents in the Protection Life case to {he Btate's Attorney yesterday, and to-day Mr. Mills will _be ready io tarnish the bill of particu. 1ars to the defense, * 1L fa quite probable now that the trial of Mlaj. Woods and My, Keliogg will begin his morning. A mY‘mur was yesterdsy credibly informed that, since the Conrt-Honse work commenced, most of the Commissioners had come in possession of ranite_monumonts for thelr several cemetery ots. One Commissioner, it {s said, does not in- tend to place hin monament In position until atter the expiration of hia term of office, The Physiclan to the nsane Asylum and Poor- Tlonse hias been inatencted to ascertain how many of the {nmatca proporly belong to other counties, by which they shoutd be taken cars of. Thore are propably fifty or sixty of the Inmates from other countles, who, as soon as they becamo helpless, were sent to Chicago to be taken caro of. ATTLESNAKR JAKR,"' OF DEADWOOD. 1am Hattiesnako Jakke, of Deadwood,” rald s rurlly. well-dreased gold-digger to the marnage- fcense clerk yesterday, ‘‘and 1want to marry, Iiere.*" he continued, turning to a little woman be- Alde him, **1s the woman.” This was the abru that now reems to be In the arcendeney here. for every meniner of the neiw aoclety will work faith fully 10 dfsseminate correct financinl theories. THE RAILROADS. VANDERBILT AND THE MICHIGAN CENTRAL. ‘Thera ¢an no longer ba Any coubt that Vander- ‘Vanderbilt wiil control the Michigan Central Rall- road after the annual election next June, A Trin- UXE reporter was mssured yesterday by a raliroad man who has the fall confidence of Mr. Vander- blit, and has his Information from ofMclal sontces, that Vanderbtit has proxies of a majority of the Michigan Central stockholders, and that this will ‘become apparent at the annual meeting. The rame Informant claims that there {s no trath in the rnmor that Vanderbilt will dlspase ot the Lake Shoro & Michigsn Southern to Jay Gonld, but says that he will retaln this lino in additlon to the others. The principal object of Vanderbilt in obtalning control of the Michizan Central Italiroad s to form an- other throngh connection with Chicago by tvay of the Canada Sonthern, which iine has been & burden an his handa ever since he obtained control of it. ‘With the Michigan Central it will form 2 valuable o _feeder {0 the New York Centralas the Lake Store & Michigan Sonthorn. It [e the evident derire of Vanderdilt to make war upon the Grand Trunk and UGreat Western Rallways of Canada, and deprive them of their Westerniconnections. il undonbtedly purchased the Chicago & North Enst. ern, the link of the Chicags & Lake lluron bo- tween Flint and Lansing, for this very reason, 1le will pot b , however, to deprive (he Canads lines of & Western,ontlot altogethier, as they can reach Milwankeo via the Detroit & Milwankee, though he _may temporarily keep them out of Chicago. The Cannas lines will undoubtedly glvo Vanderbilt all the fght he wants, ~ and meet fm by cutting the ' rales, Thie _will precipitato another raliroad war and end the combination on East-bound busi- ness, and probatly that on \Wert-bound bieincss also. The Krie lllll'!z may also be discriminated againet by Vanderblit, but thia ling will not be de- pendent upon that maguate for a Weetern outlet, it having the choice of twoof Col. Scott's ron: for 8 Chicago outlet,—one via the Atlantic & Ureat Weatern aud the Pittaburg & Fort Wayne, and the other, visthe Atlantic & Ureat Western and the Pittapury, Cincinnati & St. Louls. Tho Krio has now a passenget lina over tha former route, known ns the ¥rie & Chicago Line, and Is doing a large freight business over the laiter ronte. Vanderblit's getting control of the 3ichigan t (vay inwhich Andrew I, Harvoy, botter known In | Contral duce not nccensitato a change in the pres- thio diegings an ** Ratticsnake Jake,” spplicd for llcense and recelved it, Ho s a wealthy, well-tor go gentleman of abou 0 ycars of age, and "he came all the "way hore to find & wife, an is one of the olllcat of the jolly, 'The woman beside him was irs. Emma Cotton, whom he spoke of in his rough way aethe **best connn-‘vluh " in the world, and a8 niot being affald of rattiesnakes, pretty littlo woman, and the dellght of the two was very amnming. ‘They left the oflice, followed by & bevy of the employes, who were invited Lo partake of winoina n-.l;fvhlwrlnx saloon, The happy pair snpped at the Palmer Honse, and took thoevening teain for Deadwood, CRIMINAL. OfMecr Thomns Dooloy has Frank Wilson, the **Duke,"” and **Bid" ITouliban locked up at the West Twelftn Street Station upon general princl- ples. Both aro woll-known thleves and pick- pockets, In tho lop of the former was b ound a Colt's revolver which 1s thought to havoe been stolen. Somo three months ago Georgo Allon was ar- reated and acat to the Bridowell” for personating an oficer, hio having stolen a star and paris of & nniform from the Madison Strect Statlon, Yester- day npon the cxpiration af his sentenco he fras ro- arrested by Offcor Tim Mahoney, and was bovked for the larceny of $175 from Tridget McElm{. of No. GHK Clark strect, and for the larceny of stolcs and other robes, together with a clock, from 8t, Francie' Church,on Twelfth strect. Thie Iatier articlea have been recovered, the robes in a pawnshop nnd the clock in another church, The day hefore yesterday, Ocer Dents Mahoney, of the Twenty-sccond 8treet Station, arrested two well-known thieves named George llarrfs and Charles Latkin, whom he found careying & large pandlg, :unlfllnln}z & portion of the plunder atolen trom the store of F. K, White & Co,, No, 701 Weat Madison strcet, upon the night of the 16th, Some moro of the goods were found upon thelr backs, Last evening Ilarzis went ont with Officers Kipley. Mahoney, and llogan, and turned over ta them about 8300 worth of goode stolen from the abave place and elsewhere, and which was stored in parcels In a vacant house at No. 784 Carroli avenno, iu tholr privato rcoms at No. 166 Jeffer- son streot, and in nawnshopa at 80 Weat Randolph sircet and on Clark stroct. 1larris has promised to make o full confossion, Larkin is but recently out of tho Penitentiary aftor haying served a ton years' scntence, Minor nrrests: Eddle Dabols, larceny of two boxes of cigars from Thomas O'Maliey's saloon, corner of DMlarket street and Chicago avenue; Jamen Carpey and Timothy Connors, un genoral zrlnclnlu by Datectives ‘Flynn Stowart; "hatles Jolineon, alins Capt, Green, sgcd 74 years, the vldeat *'crook™ and ‘*Old L‘lmn" in the cnunlrr. brought in en general principles Ly Dotective Osterman; John Ifalpin, s notorious yonng thigf, brought in by Dotective Bhea; Thomaa White and Jamea urné, brought In for ‘the sus. pected larcony of rlecu of cassimoro which they wore trying to sell; Poter Byrne, cangat trying to plck tho pocket of L. J. Bloom, of No. 3 atreet, at Lipman's pawn.sho 1lickey. the ariatoratic allas of by Detectives Scott and Sanderas George Wall, charyed with tho larceny of s $125 waich from John Moran, an employe at Burko's liotal, Tim Mc- Cmn( James [fenncssoy, John Hanley,sud Ed- ward Wade, caught oy the boy-detective. Monroe sl + Francls SUBURBAN. IIYDE PARK. The old Doard of Trustees met yesterday. Thero were present Trustees Clark, Farrell, Raynor, Wheeler, and President Densley, The billa of the Trunteea for sorvices were prosented and ordered pald, They werc as follows: Uensley, $105; Ray- nor, $180; Mitchell, §180; Farrell, $174; Whcelor, £1653 Clark, $189, ‘The billa af John P. Wilaon, R, 8, Thompson, and C, 1§, Willett for legal services, etc,, wers reported back and placed on file, communication was received from Charles B, Rocae asking that tho vote for Police Justice ba canvassed, a8 he thought there was something wrong In the count. An ordinance was ardered currossed to open One Hundred and Kleventh street from the Chi- cago snd Thornton road to Lake Calumet. iz, Wheeler moved that the Attarney be in. structed to drawan ordinance repealing the Pump- ing-\Work ordinances, —which waa adopted—yeas, Clark, Wheoler, and Bensley; nays, Kaynor and arrell. The Hoard then procended to fake ap ana the returne, 1t declared clected as Tru. Jobn 1, Dennett, L. W. Wright, Geargi eane sices Gree: D. W, Potwr, Irus Coy, and Alex Beck; Clork Martin J, Ruseell; 'olico Magistrate, J. K. Rodecrs, The Third and Seveuth Dis'ricts ;uru counted for Justice witbout any matorist dif- crance. A resolution was Introducsd by 3lr. Raynor somo me ago for the dissolution of thu partuership on er-\Worke of the Towne of Hyde Park and The resolution was referred to a Committeo of Messra, Wheeisr, Mitchell, snd Ilaynar, which mmrllnld recommending that tho parinersulp be ssulved, Col. Haynor then offared the following: Reontord, Liy the Villag [ lage does ' heraby idraw from the folnt owuership of Sy Water-Warks of sad town and vilisgs e contract, and i Secording v ‘the conditlous of Attorucy of ssid village 18 hereby directed to scryi certined copy of this resolution upon tha prover omce: ot ihy Town of Lake. ‘The reeolution was lost after conaiderable dis. cnssion, ue Mr. Mitchell was not present, and the Prusldent did pot wish to vole upon the question 10 tax the village more unless the full number of ‘I'rustcea concarred. The resolution will probably be carricd out by the new Doard, After the usual thanks to the President, Clerk, Trustees, ctc,, the Presldent presented a lengthy repart, from which It sopeared that the expennes on tho streets aud highwaya wero divided upin the districta as follows: District, 82,000,013 Second, 81,850,005 Thin, $2, 3 $1,480.07; l"lllllb $1.811.705 Boventh, $004,407 Elgbth, -~ $356.07: ° Niath, guLil o, $12,400. 14, Tl assets and ’lllll-llluuul ths municipality are substantislly as ollows: LIABILITIRS, Fitty-nine i-20-year bouds. 8308, 00 ‘Treasury cerifficates. . 50\ Twi Fiusting ciechs. [y Bpecial cortificale: B k(T R $u74.021 pYiy Villsge texes dus sad un) ears, Caaly in Fre i Valua of liyde Park's suare of wal The old Board then adfourned sios dle. The ucw Bourd, with the exception of Coy, wore then wwurn . Alexsnder licck was elected temporary Chalrman, and they adjourned until one week from Saturday, wlen they will form a permanest orgaal- zation. : ———— e HONEST MONEY, Swecial Dispaich io The Tridune, Guaxy Rawvins, Mich., Aptll 18.—In response toa call from abuut 700 of our best citizens and Lusiness meu, the men who nore largely than all utbers mold oplnions and coustitute the businer streupth and actual influeica of oar city, a la meeting of citizens was beld b the Clrcuit Coul rouas thls evealag to furm an Jlonest Money Asso- clation, It was onsof the Ooest gathorlugs, in buiot of the character sud intelligence of thoso ent management. (leneral-Manager Ledyard Lias roved such an able and expert managor since ho k chargo of the Michilgan Central that Vander- bilt will only tov glad toretain his valuable sorvices. SLEEPY 8T. LOUISANS. The Des Molnes (Ia.) correspondent of the Bt. Bhe leaneat, | y,onis Globs- Democrat comments upon the stupld- ity'of St. Lonisans as follows: ‘The masterly Lnencuvuyor Bt. Louin {n regard to ralt. roadsand their banents 'l surpri from & atand- int_hercaboutd, I Qreat” ioes nut +*100k a l1Ltl6 out,” sha wiil, fn the not far dist ture, fnd herselt lert oul w Jittle city which bascs (tn prosperity nn{ IAh A prise rather than dircctory compliers. & for some Lime becn looking to Us nesata for raliway conpect| ed o connect at Leon, Jlecat cago. Buslingion &Qulne, Johnsin, Chief Englover af ths Kansas City & BE. 1 ltoad, recently went aver the route, aud_fnding the Grand Liver blufe 8 serlous obstacle, with no poulbility of ballding the rosd from 'Leon 10 the Dilasurl state fine ac_n mazinum grado of 10 feet per mile, " now ‘sdvises an - sbandonment Gf that ute, and tho adopifon of tho Lea Molues, Afton & Uasonied Toute, aud n conuection withs the Uea Moines & Minneapolis itoad tn thiscity, Indications now urs that Afton will b the terminal polat of the K. C. & L, Company appear to havo the ¢nerey and rry the enterpriso to completion, fiot require a great stretch of the tmagination 10 sea the effuct upon st Louls of this dellberata pur- pose of Kansss CILY to hecame the great railway cehtre of Missourl, and 5. Lutils will s0on Aind that this net- work of raifronds which Kansas Uity Is weaving ait over Western and Northwestern Missoncl, and through Kansas, Nebrarks, und fowa, will catch Hio trutic of tiaevast territory, and with barkes float it 1o New Or- eans, 1. Louia wiil then reap thia reward of her own atupidity sud todulence, and leal that 1t reguires somethfng morw than ** menifest d aod tnainiain a Srvi-clawscity, | The great commcretal centres of the country sfo changing to tho westward with thio onward inarch of emnpire. Thie road from thia city to Siinneapolls and Ss. Paul te an asrured fact. Mord than one-tnird of It will bo completed this yesr. ‘To thie suuthwest u rosd will surely be bulit, as tax aid Las sircady beea voted to ‘warrant this conelusion, Not loux aio Kt Luils had golden opportunity to securs tho possession’ and control of the Contral Ilail. Fosd of lown, and the trafflc of tha Des Molaes Valley Lioad from Furt Yudgo 10 Keokuk. - She, as utaal ict ¢ apportup! '$8e of tus plokets of the Glade- Demncrat brigade, which fixita for Kt. Lotls, Your correspoudent has deeined 1t proper 10 Tepurl whal seoms 1o he u deter- niiaed plan to stiackc 8L, Loula 1 lla rear. and, by per- statent digging aud rapid appréfaches, sieal lier patrl- ony. Your deputation of busiaess men, who came ur hero once apon & time to acquaint theniselves with tlio ie- ands of Central lows, vught to Le ablo W compros Lcod the sltuation, TIE CLEVELAND MEETING, The mecting of rallroad managors and the rep- resentatives of the steamboat lines rmnning from thiscity toports on Lake Erlo turned outto bou complete fallure, and no actlon of any kind was taken. The plan to pool the Enst«bound business detween tho rallronds snd eteamboat lines was found to be impracticable, owing to the reluctance of the independent stesmboats to join in euch an armangement. Still, the schemo was not entirely given up, and another conference will bo held at er- Annne CILY liag ‘entral fown and Min- Andn road was profect r County, with the Chi- 'rank Igo,captared | Buffalo in two or threo weeks, ‘Tho ratlroad managers discussed the advisalnlity of reducing the grain ratcs by all-rall to 20 conta per 100 ponnus from Chicago to Now York, in ,order tomoct tho rates mada by the lake and rail routes, Mr. John Newell, General Manager of the Lake Shnoro & Michigan Southern wanted the rates reduced to tho above figuree, an his rond could got no busiuess during the summner at the preseot rate. The other managers wanted the 25. cent rate maintsined, as It was bhetter to do o small business at cood rates while the compctition y lake lasted, than 8 large busiucss at losing figures. llesides, it was argucd that s reduction in rates wonld help nobody, &s & reduction by rall would be followed by a similar redactlon by lake, and business would cuntinue to take tho latter changel, It wasalsu argued that the Nuw York trunk lines—oc of whicn was owned by tho Prosl- dont of the Lake Bnore & Michigan Soeathern— would get the business whether it was going b, Iake and rail, of all-rall,—the New York Central connecting st Buflalo with the Western ‘I'ransporta- tion Company, the Erle with the Union Sicamship Compaay, and the Penasylvanis with the Anchor Linc at Erle. The Haltioore & Oblo, al- though having no stesmboat connece tion “of auy consequence, was wlllln‘ to abide by the present rates, preferring to get littlo busincss at this poiut but botter rates for what it guts &t Interior polnta., Mr. Newell rofused to Lo convinced nfl"" antuments of the other managers, and left for New York {e-wrdny to win Mr, Van- derbilt over to hts position. I he succeeds, which be probably will, the graln-rates from thin city will be reduced In s day or two 1o 20 cents per 100 pounds; for, if o d makes (he reduction, the othera will bave o follow suit, THE NORTIIWESTERN IMBROGLIO. Mr. Albert Koep, Vresident of the Chleago & Northwestern Railrond, Las sgaiu gone tu New York, which has caused & yevival of the rumors thata change in the manszement of thia road will take place after the next nonual meeting of the stockholders, which occurs iu the first week of Jdune, 'The reporta that Mr. Alexander Mitchell, of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, 14 10 be Mr. Koep's auccessor seem Lo be completely exploded, nul?l i3 sald that the contest R.. esween the present management snd A Keede, of Cali- fornia. . Mr. lingh Riddle, President of the Ghlt:}u ok Islaud & Pacltc, has aleo gone to New' York, and 1t I3 bollaved that he baa been summoned there by Mr, Gould to ald that gentleman in retaining con. trol of both the Narthwestern aud Chicago, Hock Island & Pacific. The annual meeting of the stock- bolilers of the Chicago, Hock Island & Paclic oc- cure aboat the samu time as that of tha Chicago & Northwesters An regards tho Aght for the control of the Chica- v & Nurthwestern, the result depends entirely upon the action of Mr, Dullman, the representa- tive {n this :uunll‘? of the Dutch boudbolders, Mr. Dullman s said to be wavering iu his allegiance 10 ihe present managemncnt, and great pressure e brought to bear upon him by both sides to gel the vats he has Lo cast. INDIANAPOLIS. Special Dispatch {0 The Tritune, InpiaNavoris, April 38, —Judge Oresham, ln the United Statés Court, bas giveu judgment fn favor of tho logers Locomotive and Machine rks, of Paterson, N, J., Iu the sum of §151,000, “ 82490 | against the Indisnspolis, Ltoomiugton & Western 63,050 | Mailroad and ticorge B, Wright, Hecelver, for ihe use of eogines on tho road. The uloney fsta be aldout of tho earnlogs of the road, if possible, Mherwise, (he uwxuly is 10 bo sold, Geu, \\'thi‘hx says tho bundholders may appesl the cuse to tho Supreme Court, and, if "not, an arrange- ment sy be made with the judgnicat creditors tu act with the vondhoiders 1 ruuning the road mmufi: the Recerver, 'The bellef 18 the road will sl FIGUTING FOR THE COLORADO BUSINESS, ‘The Chlcago ronds Icadiu; Weet are just now ca- gaged in a little tuselo smong (Nemselves regard- iog 1bo Colorado businces, and rates have consc- quently gone down to unprecedently low figurcs. 'The 8ght is a trizogular vne, sud s carried ou be- tween the Chleago, Burlington & Quincy and Alchlson, Topuka & Ssuta Fe; the Chicago & compoalug It, ever held in our city, | Northwestern and Uolow Pacific; aud tho wade up of citizons without respect 10 | Chicago & Alton, Chicago, Hock Istand barty, An association was formed witl | & ~Pacific, and ' Ksnaas Paciic Loads, 7. Georgs K. Johusou s President snd It. | snd grows ont uf tho competition of the Union W, Butterdeld as Becretary. A declaration of | Pucific fur tne Deover Lusiniess via ita uew Loug- principles ur platforas substantisily the samo as | monl branch, Tho ratcs from Chicago to Deuver those adopted in vther citles was adopted ununi- anoml yeaterday wero 36 cents per 100 pouuds oy wously sud cnlh!uhfllt&ll'g.. bpceches were made | fired snd sucond clow U ceuts ou third cliss, Ly br. Jubnaos, Mayor Thayer, the Kev. Morgsu | and 20 conts on fousl d speciol classcs. How S10ith, It W. Buttorficld, Esq., and A. J, Beeves, «f immense the **cut® is can best bo s com- Esq. The fultal movement was .xuodl.n’ K varing these ratcs with the regular tarifl rates from suspicions. The new movement starts off witl great wirength and cuthusiaam, aod doubtlcss will Accuiplisn wuch W overcvme Lho grecuback craze Kansas City to Denvet, which aro: Firat class, 40 sccond class b5 LOIPd clase, $1.76¢ (ourth Class, $1.40; S spacial class, SL.30. To theas rates have yel to bo naded thie regnlar raf Uhicngo tn Kanass City. e ratermn |nm:5:-'n'f.": been redaced in ¢ boen n the same proportion as the Ulher TITE MISSOURI RIVER FIGHT, The low rate on grain from Missour] Rivy Doints to Chicago, faven cente per 100 ponds 1o bad (b offect of atimulating shipments 1o suep. extent that the rosds leading from thoso polnts (‘ Ahia city found it Impoesible to furnlah cars tor nx7 thatoffered. Yesterday morning the Kaneas gy Agent of tho Chicago roads was short 200 cars, x’ order to stop shipments nomewhat, and to “mn up, the rato will be ralred Monday to 10 cumh Tho St, Lonls roads will undonbtedly clatm sy o, be n victory tor thelr dlde, Yetis iy Anything by . that, 3ir. Complon in confident tha e rené, bt all the roads bus; & 10-cent rate, and geu'n:" much bueiness a3 IF geven centr ' were” ehanes st The 81, Lunis roaas cannot gain anything by s clisnge. " Their rates from Miseony il pointa sre elght conts, which Is Higher e yroportion than & 10-cent rate to Chje: s Besldes, 1F 1t {0 found that the Chicass o oo losing ground at e advanced rate, fpey o o back £0 the seven eent rale. Tho fact that o1 1, Louls roads continted 10 charze eight oold when the uhlmfin rosda charged but meven ce, i indicated that the former roads nro weal | <ot not adford to compete with the Chicago lines, e MECEIVER AI'POINTED, Kaw Yonx, April 18,—It {s announced thay n {lv. Dridgers hos beon appolnted Recerver of gy, Iimington, Columbla & Augnsta Haf known as tne Atlantic Coaat Line, tiresd, betier ——t 1TEMS. Mr, 3. N. McCullough, Vice-President of the Penneylvania Compnny, was in the city Yesterday, 1tin mony fricnds will bo glad 1o learn that ho hu fully recovered from his late sickncss, Mr, Joseph F, Tacker, General Traflic Manages, and r. Horace Tucker, Genotal Frelaht Agent. of the Il}inols Central Ratiraad, left for tho East joy ovening, They will be gono nbout two weeks, Blnca tho appolntment of Mr. Sharpe, formerty Master of Transportation of the Baltimoro & Ohlo Kallroad, as Receivor of the Long Island Railroag, tho property has greatly improved in value, andhy ie recelving freat pratso on all eldes for tho'mangey in which he is bringing ordor out of chaos. Peace has beon ra-catablished among the Pa Agents of tha roads leading o the Eapt. Therset esterdoy morpiug At tho oflice of the l'llllgnrg ‘ort Wayne & Chicago Railruad, smoked the eals. met, and burled the hatehiet, It was ngreed to decm all the tickets in the handsat ontside pary, ;nd ;vm ngreement mado last winter was reafs rnied. The regular monthly meeting of the ofiice tho 1llinale Central *Rallroad Company wos neid imenlay at the ofica of the Company, corner of Lake strect and Michigan avenue, The vartnug Divislon Buperintendents fnvo tho most flattering accounta of tho prospecta of the road, A partica. Iarly lnrge increaso of business Is uxpev.l.crl on the Towa Divtslon. A fant train will bo put on tho New Yotk Central and Lako dlors & MI:hIIEn Bouthern Rallroads Monday by the Amorican Express Company and the Guvernment, carrying express inatterand the Unltcd States matl oxclusively, arriving at Chicsgo 80310 n. m. sccond day, Thia traln wiil leavs New York one hour and thirty minutes luter than the feunlu teaina, but will reach Chicago two hours oarlier. MARRIAGES, P TR ARl bl o LU TIOLLRY~PRILEWIT—In this, city. the Toth g Ttev, W, i &y 1 {tyder, D, D.,Mr, o A o fipder, r. Mtuard J, tolley DEATILY, ufi‘.’x‘“'"’"‘"" 18, Mrs. Ellea Ilowsrd, 110 Ewing Funeral an Friday, 19th, at 10 o'clock fo the Jex Clurety, thence by cara to Calvary Cematery. = o c Ut & iroy (8. Y ranes yicase copr, BOYINGTON=ApHl 17, T. C. Hoyinglos rendences 1415 Trairie aventie. azei T Ltom, Mficrs 2 uni sutfering fram cancer ta tho stomach, Funeral from resldence at 11 0'clock Friday. Frieads Of tiie family And furmer assaciates Invited. £~ Springtleld (Mass,) end Cincinnasi papers pleua copy, ANNOUNCEMENTS. Religlous. HE REV. W. W, KEVEINTS WILL CONDUCT THR o Nouaday prayer-meeting to-day at” No. 150 Waal GoN T S T LS s morefuk, il ’l‘"lfl DEING GOOD FRIDAY, THE JEV, F. W, Admna, Rector of Immanuel Neformed ’;rlltfll\ll Chureh, corner of Centre snd Dayton-sia,, will prescn end sdiminister the Holy Communion at 7:43 this evea. {og. Bubject of sermon: **Tho I'asslon of Chris* Beats froe. oohn‘flllvAv WILL DFE OBSERVED AT THE X Cathedral B8, Poter and 1'aul by spocial serviceiss 10:30 8. ., 4130 b, DL, a0d 8 P, m, _ At th Iatter sers. fes ltshop AoLareh will preach. The church wil b open all daf To-morrow, Eater y for private devotior vutl, there will be service at b: il Do adtnjuistered y th GICH OF THE . M., and Holy B il 4N 'm.w (o 1AM (FINST UNIT, corner of Michl) v. and Twenty:third: night—"*Uvod ¢ morial Seryics * In the et at 8 o'clock, Esster-Sunday—Tiie **Tlomo Festival of our lguscliald of Falt.” At 10:43 a united serrice for clhurch and Sabbath-schiool, with sermon by the Her, rooke Herford and byuina froin the Children’s foogs Tigok, —closing with tha reception of new member usd ‘All, old and yotng, invited. Nn ereaiog service; the lecturs aunounced (on **idr. Priesdy”) postponed ta the followink Bunday eventog. HERE WILL BE FULL SERVICE ) BREM {0 the larger lecture-room of Chrlst Church, Slich- ana ‘Fwenty-fourth-at., tiis morning st 10: OIL.-TANKS. tWILSON & EVENDEN, OIL TARNKS anp SHIPPING OANS; 47 & 49 Woat Lako Htreet. OXELIONAGO. & 330 Fou cCateiouiE A grand dirlsy now Sl euu s USSP P ) EGGS, open for Kuropesn and Amerls can Novelties. Egm {rom 3¢ Bt ot L STl E CoN: 5 t G FECTIONEIY, AUCTION SALES, By BLISON, POMELOY & CO., Auctioneers, 78 and 80 Hanaolph-at. Regular Weekly -Sale, Friday, April 19, at 9:30 a, m. LARGE AND ATTRRACTIVE SBALE New Parlor Suits, . New Chamber Sets, Full Line General Household Goods, CARPRETS, la’.flallllll?“fio'tlhd’}ll] ‘(.'fllh;t Bedsteads, Duresus c Shale. crel Mlerchandlecs ©¢115Gx, POMEROY & 00 BANKRUPT SALE AT AUCTION. THE BALANCE OF LIPMAN'S STOCK AT STORH COR, OLARK AND MONROE-STS, Saturday Morning, April 20,at 100'clock Jowolry, Diamonds, ‘Watch Movoments, Jowolers’ Boxos 1'rays, and ano\ry Boxes, Burglar-Proof Safe, &c., &0 BEADFORD HANCOCK, Axsigaco. ELISON, OMEROY & CO., Auctik —= By WM., A, BUFTERS & €O, Auctivncers, 173 Eaat Raudolph-sb LEGULAR SATURDAY FURNITORE AUCTION SALE SATURDAY MORNING, April 0. AT BUTTERS & €0.'8 AUCTION ROOHS No, 174 East Rnndolpfi;s&. 4 t the udid Gooss st bl VR UL LENGS! THE ENTIRE FURNITURE, CARPETS, PIANO, ETC- At marble-front dwelliog 281 WEST MONROE-ST NING. Apri) 32, at 10 u'clocE HONDAY O IR AN Aucuoscers THE, ENTIRE FURNITURE, Carpets, Grand Piano, Etc. At inarble-front dwelllax NO. 452 FULTON-ST-3 v NG, Aoril 25, 8t 100'clock, THURSDAR MOV IS (O, uedincer Houses By GEO, P. GORE & €Oy t5 and 70 W Valiash-a¥. BATORDAY, APRIL 20, AT 9:30 A. M. FURNITURE OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. French Piate Mirrors, Otfice Desks, 5,000 Clsw® Paloiligs, Cbronios &, AT 130 . M, UNCLAINED BAGUAGE QEQ. ¥, GORE & CU., Aucilonsesh