Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, May 16, 1878, Page 5

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TIHURSDAY, MAY 16, 1878, MUSIC. " Atine Oagood. Belectlons from ** Loliengrin pwo Successful Festival Con- certs at Cincinnati Yes- r, Charles Adams cevasransnae ona\Weher NOCIIIC, oor vos o *+Tnvitation to Danes ™ adapted tra by Hector Uerliozy. .... w *'gemole Handel fhe Afternoon Dovoted to Composis | o il Rnie bo i tions Which Have Received Popular Approval, Stg. Bextot—From "T.ucl Fritach, Tagliapietra, and Wihilney, MALIAY RIGNT, HAY 16 " third act—**Dio AMesere, Adams, flandel’s Oratorlo of “Tho Mes- s T siah?” RItendered in the Chotma—¢* Wac Overturo—**Coriolanus * (actterdmmmernng ... fricd's Deathy The Chorus Yells * Hallelujah" and *Forever" with Im= mense Effact. A1me, Fiugente Pappenhel. Srmphany No. 01 minor, on, 126 ...Beethoven Chorus ta Sch lur's (ide, **Jymn tu Joy,* Orchestra, Bolo, Quartette, and Churae, Ame. Pappenhelm, s An Attendance of About 14,000 Ly Moy dive Persons---To-Day's Pro- grammes, To the Western dssoctated CISoINyaTl, May 16.—Tl cetrn wna sinply perfection, and it laurels to iis alrendy well-known power., The Largoe for violins, ¥lol oraau, aud a violin oblixat: himsel! to the front with I exquisite beauty of his iusic drow forth hursts of voclferous spplause. his soni of * The Palwsa.!’ was thy reciplont of fnnumerable bravos, aud the audience tuanie fested genuine enthuslasm by it effe to ubtaln a repetition, orforimance of Spectn) Dispateh to The Tribune, CISCINNATE, O,y May 16,~The second day of the festival onened with a brizht sky and de- lghttul breezes. The cold, damp wenther of tae past few days, which has got into the thronls of all the singers, had disappeared, ond Clncin- path, with her gay festival dress, really looks stirsctive, notwithstanding the constaut smoka that broods oyer her and the persistent dirt that @tersout of i, The great crowds fn the city pave recelved etill further accessions, untit cversthing I8 full to the Lrim, and one tnoro wiji make an overflow. Large numbers, Low- weer, must Liavo been disappointed, as FVERY SBEAT AND EVERY INCIL OF STANDING- violin, und the Stiuor Tugllapictra, in power and effect, Miss Cary's firat appesrauce, n the arla, **U Don Fatale,” met the sutie wart reception which shu alwuys recetves in Cincin- nath, and ber mauner evinced that sbio felt ot TIE CONCERT, A8 A WIOLE, 0 was a perfect succeas, without flaw or blemish. forthis nfternoon and evening was taken yester- The evoning was given over to the rendition of day, Thie programine for the matiace was made upof old war-horses that have pranced about the concert-rooms for many a scason. 1T the Singer Ode was caviar to tho multitude last evening, there could be no comulalat this ufter- Mr. Thomas offsct the rigidity of onc prozrammo with tho elasticity of anotber, and It was elnstic enough tostretch over alt prades of popular tmusical development, The *“Fann- hauser" overture, the © March Tempo® from tbe Lonoro 8ymphony,” Batnt-Sacns' ghastly and fnfernal ** Dans Macabre,” the ** Midsum- mer Night's Dream * overturo, a Handel Largro, the too-sweet-for-anvthing “Trawmerel,” and the * Willlam Tell " overturo were TAKEN DOWN FROM TUE SIELVES and dusted, and made to do thelr customary duty of delighting tho crowd with *iinked swectness Jong drawn out.”” To bein keeping with the epirit of tho occaslon, Miss Cary broughit with her to Clncinnati that liwtle souvenir of which sho fa su laviah, the O Don Fatala® from **Don Carlos.” siaria from **Oberon™ (the ouly unfamilfar number on the programme), Signor Tagllaplctra Faure's ¥Les Ramesux,’ and Mme. Puppon- Lelm the grand aria from **Robert the Devil,” ‘The fenturc of tha matinee was Mr. Theodors ‘Thomas’ delightful playing of the solo ot the Largo, for which he recelved an cntliusfastic snd long-continued rouud of applause, THE DVENING'S PERFORMANCS was devoted to **The Messial,” with Mrs, Os- guod, Mlss Cury, Messrs, Adams, Fritsch, ang \Whituey, chorus, organ, and orciicstru. Tho great auditorium was deoacly packed, and pro- wcnted a moru brilllant appearance even than on tle first orcuing, and, warned by previous ex- perleuce, thero was more promptness und less ditorder fn tho scatine. Decidedly the must entertalning feature of the perfurmance was ho first appearance of MRS, E. A, 0S000D, towhom was ussiuncd tho importaut duty of Those who kuow her ns s musiefan, and wero acquatnted with her distin- culshed success tn England, where so high o etandard of oratorfo singing Is demanded, lhiad nodaubts ns to the manner in which sho would acquit herself, but to the great multitude she was a stranger, and with them atie had to es- tabllsh tier place, which was no difiicult taak, Eren the miost curcless and fllppant hedrer would become uvarc sooner or later that lers was o rare musical talont, whilo those who can look below the surface would discover the tremendotts, cyery scat being fliled, and all uyailable standing-rooin occupled, while nuany tho corridors. ‘The orchestra fluished the over- ture; there they stopped, while the multitudo wero gruining thelr scats, 1ninutes ensted belure theoratorio commenced. Baccial polnts in the performanco were marked witts erisp'and heurty plaudit: wero evenly divided Letwe orchestra, and the chorus, third parts of the orvtorio, fitied, as they are, with musiesl beautles, were wlven faultlessly. TUR IMMENSD CHORUS sang with tho prevision of a rlmple quartetee, and it was renariablo for Its flexibllity as wel ¥ Its wonderful exccution ot the * Haltelujah Chorus » was probably never ex- colled fn Amerlea. As an entlfety, the per- formnnco this evenltz was an fniproyement upon that of the vpeninz night, while the au- dienve, keunly uppreciative of “thu beauties of the Oraturiy, has been prodigal with its ap- vlause and bravos. 'The soloists of the evening werc Miss Cai Miss Osgood, Mr. Adoms, Mr,” Fritzch, and M Whitnoy, ol of whom added to thelr already well-established fume os Iyric artists, A PAREGYIUC, Emerson's remarks about the abuse of super- Iatives were very thncely, cert of our festival wos * magnificent” and “perfest,’” ns suine news no human ecale with which to measuro the success of Jast night's performance, for between the two there was a difference lko unto thnt between arth and Heaven. fact that the culmfuntion of all the sucvess of theso festlvals was {n the performance of the muost perfeet voeal work now written. Lt wiit make apparent the dliferenco between choral whoso character {lts them as me, and others A delay of ten o solulsts, the ‘The second and Mr. Adams sang If the orening con- pers said, thero s It 3 n gratifyinge numbers in a festival acl WHICH ARE LUGGED IN ouly to gratlty a_furturesque tendency on the part of musical dircetors, ~ Anitd all the glories of the festivals of 'i3 and none which could ever reflect the refulgence of light wiiich streamed from * The Messian *last night. Glven one more factor, o capable tenor pportunity to redeem o fow liorus inthe carly ovening, tbe soprano part, solofst, and an o] tars of ditheult ¢ last night record a porfect performance of the oratorio, and those fumllar with its grand num- burs will know what trausporting pleasure fn the There was, first of all, 8 beautiNi spirit recognizable ju the chorus, Afew tardy members straggled In ones in thoe audience compel tween the overture and opening recltation, but, when the first chorus nuinber was reached, every cyo was fixed on cvery heart aad volce was ready to obey his wishes as to tempo and expression, ~ And what a wondrous response it was that camo to his sign to attack it! 1T BI00K THE BUILDIND, and overwhelmed with its thundering harmon, the concelt of the listeners, filing them with awe ond reveronce, 88 though they were In o Diving presence, And #0 they vemained until the last chorda of the Amen had died out In the hall, in the uttack, the almost indlf 1un 1 enunclation, and the rel Iistoner this signitics, and with the tardy ed o long walt bo- Mr, ‘Thomas, aud A RICHLY ENDOWED MUSICAL NATUNE, which had trlumphed over many obstacies nnd conquered success without tho posscetlon of o phenomenaljvoleo or any of tho tricks of the 1ler voico 1 o fresh, falr- y strong soprano, with a flue carryinis power snd remarkable evenness throughout Its reglsters, Without making any appeal by lruru of cffort, Its legitimato cuntablle metho days, and its warm, svmpathetie quatity, hin- ress themselyes upon you with irresistible orce. Bhe has appurently studicd embetllahe ment no moro than is sbsolutely nceessury for 10% NODLE AND DIGNIFIED SCIOOL OP MUBIG tawhich she devotes her talent, nnd relies alone upon giving cxpression by natural Rieans such a8 grow otit of a musical tempera. meut. ‘Tho result of all this fs o dignlty, scif- tommand, and ropose that are rurely found 1t might bo cxpeeted ualitics tothe per- ' would result not rofesefon Lo aid her. ‘The hesitation rence to precls- e upon each tho declamation so cxceilent that books of words were usolces, and cverybody sange overy ‘bar as though upon tho one volce depended the This was sometning liko chiorus sfuging, sud it had ita reward {n appro- cation, and 6 tribute much ore clo ruddied palms and erl 1, a0 andlence, whica we were told in the afternnon was the worst behaved of any in tho country, remalned {nthe scuts to tho and, although that did not como till after 11 SIALLBLUIAIL cnonus " suceess of the piece, upon the concert stuyre. tuat the application of such turmance of “#Tho Measiah alono in piving the notes with musical truth fl:‘ sentlment with devotlonal expreeston, devationally, and uever yields to sny voeal temptatlon” thut might Jar upon that form of the arfas, ' Rejoica "t Come unto Him," How Heautiful ‘ect, and 1 know that My Redeemer Livett,” alinost Jike one nsplred, snd rocetved requent enthusiastic demonstratfons, bath from the chorus and sudicuce, W33 unequivoeal, and nobly carned, It will be ableasant announcement that Chicago may pos- 8ibly bear her next month, 188 CARY Fuafilicted with hoarscuesswhich troubled her wer yolee, but did not proveut her from sfug- ing with hiey usual succees, vepeclally 1o tho sy, Hg Was Desplsed,” whic ympathy and dellcacy of sbading, My, was scrlousty out of “volce, and had #rugglo hard ogainst his hoarscuoss. Ml WIITREY oRoolvol«, T o ‘¢ Mosslali” was always and * Wiy do the natlons razel™ 1 Lo hag never sung it with more ervor or strength, 1ts reception by the audl- toan ovatlon, and * bravos” 8 holaoes :'llr. Frlufih lx:d tlhq ations In the secon art_only, B e with Goud fast. A sovond Lok tha solofsts, in obediencs to an old and beauti- ful tradition, ross to their feet and united their volees with the chorus. An enthuslustic gentlo- man anini the bavs singers buckoned to tho uudience to follow thelr exumple and pay & tribute of respoct tothe greatest plece foe volees ever concelved, but the audleues falled 10 respond excent those svho were already on thelr feet on cowpulsion, not baving scats, The chorus was grandly altmost Ita nocrs, ** Worthy S*For unto us a child 8 boru TUE PRUTTY BEVECT which was made at the Unlon Festival of 1670 part was sung and so were thoso 8 the Lamb,” and uls i shie pave with was retalned, the facte shouts of * Wonderful Counselar,” #'The Everlusting Father," # with which the new-born Messiali {4 , Th effect may or may not oe familjas authority is found for 1t ina tradition which teaches that the flgure preceding the appella- Tanael for a quartet of vulees only, the chorus beinge reserved until the emphatie Words were renched. SECRET “ INVESTIGATION.” A Btse-Chamber luquiry to Do lad Re- gardiag the Doath of the Couvlot Reed While Undorgolug Tortura at the Jotiet *“The Prince of oy all over tho bouse, Small tegor recl tlous was written by 1 rma the favoraule opiniun forme: bet Alcesta’ and Ou‘m oot s finest chorug fn Amicrica, Mors tuay or- nary credit attachies 1o thelr sjuging of % Tag b numbcers, becauss of some strange i wo may so call it, “This work, which niliar to slngers elsewliere, fs comparas by ew Lo this orizanization, uuvuung slugers, and the wost I ver sung it before, aud tarn It, The body -:n.y 18 pecu It {8 without deubt 1t 18 composod of them had consequently had to of tono s superb, and its lurly musical and retined, Speetal Dirpateh to The Tribune. Jouizr, I, May 13.—~Ths Commlissionars of the State Penltcntlary arrived ac tho tnatitution to-day, and tha luvestization ordered by Uov, Cul. lom of the treatment which the late conylct, Gus Reed, recotved whilo in punishwient, sad which susulted In bis death, will probably begin to.more row, The Commisvloners do not appear anzious tomake the investigation a pnblic and open une. On tho contrary, they seem inchined o exclude rev porters entirely. At luast they bave not yet cone seotod 1o adwit tho representatives of the local press, and Commusionor Dulaney, the Prestdent eaitor of one barwontous thow tu the festivals of 1573 and Tts nttack {3 prompt, 1ts timo remntkabl ll‘n nlnlclllgmw of tho highest kind, JTY GRAM OF TIE TERRILLE TRANSACTIONS It s 4 cuoras Which docs to teel for Intervals, but bits them true. Its work was done excellently, u of the ouv number, ** Al " fu which the sopranus made o start in getting 1bhe veat. . and 0o or twu other instances whero temporary divergences in the fg. awlng more to thy uufortunate aud scating :than any other cause, they b 1d ellect. © Tho * Hallelujah,” te, 08 uaual, joined, was but the sudlence, with ngilsh traditions, kept the Binger Ode, of the Boand, they (tha Board) would have an official reporter prescat, and lo effect intimated that the presenco f vther reoorters would niot be considercd nlces- sary or desirablo. titinge relatiug to the management and e privon which It fs nol ou publlc, 84 thoy do not peally coucetn tha public, but tuls contemplated iuvestigstion is not Tue peoplo ura iy postession of informed the of course, some Which the quy U WiLth grand po CapLt of tlat character, e posipect of the Lho facts 10 rolation to tho ubtioier G and will 10t bo eattsfed until they sponslblo for bls death. The vxclusion of the re« worters will uaturaily incresse and sicouythen the suspicidas sud unfavocablo umpresst aftalr has elready produced. e — MICHIGAN DOCTORS, Gpecial Dispatch (o The Triduse Lawsino, Mick,, Muy 15.—Tho thirteenth ane nual necting of the Michigsn State Medical Socie- ty, ollopathlc, cowmenced {ts sessiony bero this forcuoon. ‘Thers are scveuty-five pbyeiclans pres- ent, Including two fumolu suwboneys, ing seaslon was taken u princlpaily with routlua Tho Sccretary teported & total meme death ot Heed, 1BOW WHO 14 fu+ PROGEAMMES, the prograwmmes for afterncon TUURIDAY APTI ed HJWFWBH RRXOON, NAY 1 3 Mr-hn-lopi" w Mise Emma O) Arla—Cujus Aufuigu. " Stabss Satar. . dir, Christlun Brizack,: berrhip of 238, Thirty-five new names were pra- | W. Collender, Itia tohe regretted that Slosson posed, and all admitted except the graduales of ed by telrgraph to_meet in Lhls city to. shonld have Imposed in his chalienge conditions ; entarn the o Iele of 20 wrai the last tea elassen of the Michizan University, | relative to tablo ond cusbions swhich ¢ | Festorsthe ratesun the om Chicavo to New 3 =cl1s r, toh: clght In namber, whowe casca gn ver nnti] to0- | 16 o foregono conciusion Schcfler will | KoM ihicaroto New York tousthclys rater 0 e morraw, The qaestion of thelr admis«ion In likely | not asccept, and that a match between | will probably nnt po Into e@ect nntil Monday, In to open tho ol battle regarding homeo- | th720 two experts could not be arranced | order to giva the roadaa chance to pot rid of fuete pathy” at the University, and wiil undaunt- [ Withoutro Ipabiu an sttempt to ring inanad- | old contracta. [t [n denfed that any contracts have Bily” give Hae "t shoaten discasmion. This | yertitement for somebody's table and costions. | been mads during the last two weoke at Jess rated cvening panera were reml by Dr. Campbell o day for this sort of shallow hnmoug hae jong | than 18 conta on gral New York, 10 cents to on o Vartdone Uleers, and Thele Treatment by | Alnce passed, Nohody knows bettef how to bring | Plilladelpita, and 15 cont to Baltiniare, Esmarch's Bandages '’ by De, 8. P, Duflleld, on 0;,' 'fluhflLml':lt.}l than ;;"m l’qze‘v,; r'i'.hf 15 fmans g i ki #gin: the negotiationa on Slosson’ nd who, O “OP codmall-pox Epldemictat Dearborn s 'by 1E. | 12 to himdcif.can felck the two men fo terma i TIF COAL-OPERATORS, , on *The lise of Quinine fn Scarla tina s by Dr, Topping, on **The Uss of Ob- sletric Forceps,” " Tha Prestdent, Dr, Fonter Pratt, piven an addresn this evening on ¢ Magical Jurisprudenco as Kelated to Insanity.” A retep tion will be givon at the Lansing iouse this aven. ing by resident membora of tho Society. Tho Wentern Blectric Manufacturing Company, of Chicago, are represented by thelr modical ~elec- Rpecint Dispateh to The Tritune, PriLapEirasa, May 15.—The Gchaylkill cosl- operstors will shut down for a fortniglit on Satur. day. Presldent Gowen says the Reading Company wiil act with them, The 10ad wiiil have remalning to ita credit at the end of thin week about 70,000 tons of tho quota nlinted to it by the An- twenty minntes, Tf they can agree, all well and good i 1f not, Ict them foes for choice of table and cushion, —a matter which does nnt concern the ublle in the alightest dn‘rer and if they can't do this, lot thia whale affair be drapped at once with- out any moro nonsenee. 'The next announcemant made in the watter should ba that the match has Leen arranged. weeka' work. hroken month's mining this yeay, and even it will be one day short, At present prices the Company geta abont 60 centa profit per tun, ey Moy Kok Te * Ponr Scorr, Ka listof memberrof the new Board of Directors of the Mieeourl, Kanxas & Texas Raliway, clected at Parsons to-day: W. L. McCready, H. A. Jobnson, Ienderson Moore, (ieorge (lark, John . Axner, of New York: Juhn 8. Evier, of Kentucky: Uenja. min Hart, John Fljlott, dan.es H. Steuhinge, of New York: A, 1. Joynes. of Missourl; . C. trcinn, e thracite Tioard of Contral, hnt will earr o e— BASE-BALL, that mount over into " june, in which monf e expecl o hsve jone 1] SPORTING. The Chleagos play the Indlanspolls sgafa this expects to hwve' fone Cruil afternconat the White Btocking Park, snd both cluby **must have" the game, Cincinnati leads In the race, with Providencs sccond, and tbird Pplace hangs between Chicago and Indlananolle. ‘Tho I'rovidence Clab have made a record If noth+ ingelao by yesterday's game. Thelr score was larger and thelr victory more declslve than any one played during 1877. The largest score in 1877 ‘was 18 to 4, made by tho Dostons againat the Chi- cal The ouly two scores larger than yesters TIE GREAT BOAT-RACE. Apecial Dispateh to The Tritune, Tonostn, Unt., May 1G.,—Every (iraln and steamer that arrived to-day was loaded with vialt- ora to witness the great boat-raco between Manlon and Plasted, These, with the aiready great Influx of strangeea and the partial holiday setting a por- tion of cltizens at liberty, brought a tremendons crowd together. The wharves from noon gradu. ally became crowded nntil they were literally thronged from Gouderham's to the (ueer’s Whart. day's aince the Leagno wan _organized were 28 to 3 Ly tha Jiartfords over the Mutuals, and 30 to 7 by tho Chicagos over the Loulavilles in 1870, The ~ sutfaco of tho water was faily | cAOCHERTEM, MaF th.—Uasc-ualis Rochesters, B | Cross, D. P, McDonald, C. it. Pratt, of Kansar, slive with buats. while cach housetop | Unovibence, May 16.—Usse-ball: Providence, L : In tho ' nelgiboriood wes loaded with | S bumton b | senena, Sag 1o o anaed mestinz of the o Nl o Hao by == od H o hy A .= i o Jadies and gentlemen. Steamers crowded with chostern 1 Teonmrcin, O Mol Bl bl w:’“ . passengers darted hither and thither, eail-bosts May 15.—Issa-ball s londea to thelr utmont capacity dolted the waters 25 Hueiilis Dulalon, 103 Jovan, Mass,, PR Chicago Itallway was held to-Jay, 'The President's In every direction, whils crowds rushed abosrd e —— report .1";“ 'ml"‘ earnings for “Nm ;)e;r’;:! thore boste ying xtthe alferent wharven, Tho | PTIE RATLROADS. | Bavint o aonopeof sL0m0 7. - dn sre: excitement every moment became more ntense, and every runor atarted pansed down the long line of spectators, intenwifying the feellng, and being exaggerated as 1t proccoded. At une moment the throng was satisged with tho statemient that the raco would not Bbo rowed (o-day, In consequonce of the ronch condition of the wator, while tho next mument a shout went up from the men who started the unfounded rumor that {t had been dectded that the contest would bo commenced immediately, While nll this excites snent way rife amongat the spectators. the principal partics intercated were busily engaged in prepare Ing for the event. Plaleted, at bis boat-house, hait steipped and donned hiw ‘sult of wiite, wus covl und confident, and moved about with o firm and unfaltoring sten. Ilanlon, In his auit of Blue, in which he has won 8o many races, showed off hix fine fizure lo grent advantuge. ke wuseur- ruunded by a inrge number of fricidds ond spectas turs, who wished him godepced. 1o reomed quite nuconcerned about the state of the water, and, In fuct, about the race, His demranor was nrovokingly cool. ‘Tha race was for $2,000, two miles. a straight away, and tho courso was tho cntire lenuth of the bay, from caat to west. The ‘woter up 10 4 1 . Was 1ather lumpy, with o fresh wind from tho soutlwest. At this time thu wind felt and tbe teater equefllly boeams even, anil at U o'clack comparatively amooth. At 5:50 the men nlmcln:ll at the starting Im'hll’.rnnfl at 6:00 wera o t tion was hield fur thieo” Dircclors to serve thren {CI!I. aud Medars. 1. & ‘muinr of Cincinnati, liny Hoagland t Wayue, und John N. Hutchineon of £hlladelphis, were chosen, ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA Fit. I'io aunual meeting of the Atchison, Topeka & Sauta Fe Roilrond witl ba lald at Tapeka, Kan., on the 18thiust, Tus Tuinuse has been fur- nished with o copy of the annual report, from swhich [L appears that tho gross earnings for the yeurending Dec, ), 1477, Including tho leased lines, amount to €2,070,100.51. The opcrating exponscd, including tazen, nmount to 81,459, - GO0, leaving the netearninga $1,219,003.57, ‘Tho enrnings oml expenses of 1870 as comparcd with those of J87 follows: Earnings for 1877, 82,091,100,61; earninga for 1870, £2,480,- 642,00; gain over 1874, {8102, 520,85, Operating exvenwes for 3877, 81,450,502,04; operating ex penses for 1870, $1,208, 318,873 net watn for 1877, $31,350,78. The dainages occanloncd by the ex- traordinary floods tn the fret half of the year merionsly fucreased the cxpenscs, and also lessoncd the volume of businces. Nearly two. lilrds of the carnings of the road, and moro than twa-thirds of the land-sales cre made in the 1ast half of the year. Tho rond-bed and bridees are In befter condition than at the ciose of 1570, A new branch bas been projected frem Florence down the Wulnut Valley to the soutls liny of the Htate, This branch hins been constructed this year o8 tar au El Dorado, the county-soat of Dutler SIOUX CITY, TA. Epecial Dispateh 1o The Tribune, Cxpan "ariva, 1a., May 15.—~At the macting of the Tows Raflroad Tapd Company, Sloux City & Pacific Jailruad, and other companies, teld here ta-day, the varlous Boutda of Directors of last year were ro-elected, Tho party will leavn to- morro # by speclal train for the West on o ionr of inspection, over the Chicagn & Northwerceru aod Bloux Clty & Pactiie Railrua M, The Cinciunatl, Indianapulis & Lafayetts Rall. rond has shortened the distance between Cincinnat! and Indianapolis four milen Ly runniug across by what Is known s the Hurdentown cut-off. The Chicago representatives of the Southsvestern Railway Assoclation held a meeting yestcrdsy at Commi r Midgley's oflice In the Grand Pacific Ilotel, at which they declded to cail a meeting of the Association for Friday morning, to be held at the Grand Pacific Hutel, in order to tnlsh up some businers that waa Joft andone at the last meetine, and to eatablish rates from and to sarious Eastern ven the word ¢ Go. 'hey ook water | ¢ gt £ i ulnts, The rates In force st present are not sate St Pich avowiie el th-sivioee, | SO et ety e opertd | Bk ng ~fou minute 10 ' oy ]‘hnh".' twenty-eizht. After 300 yards, lanlon loy Ia now settling "fi very fast. Tho sales of the | The Chicago & Alton Tailroad Comnany will let to-day the contracts for the construction of the sccond section of fts Kansaw City exteusiou from Marshall to Kaneas City. Tho firet section from Mezico, Mo., to Maraball, the contracis for the consiruction of whirh wore swarded abont two manths ago, s rapidly belng pushed towards come pletion, The grading hox pearly all been done, and the layinz of ralls will comsience ooyt tho 25th of this montn. Work on' the blg frun bridge over the Missouri River st Glasgow was cow- weuced Just wo Campany’s land in Butler Connty thls year were 24,445 acres, agalnet 5,000 oeres in 1876, The Kaneas City, Topeka & Woatern Rallroad Company have this year purchascd siztecn and a half miles of road from Lawrence to Do Hoto, which gives that Company . continuons lino from Topeka, to Kansas Clty. This Company has nleo lessed n line of enad” forty-four and a half mliles in length, running from DeSoto tu Plegsant Il o Missonrl, where it counects with tho Missouri Pacific Ruil- road. ‘Fhis vives the Company a short line to 8t. {ucrenscd to thirty strokes, and made n surprising burit of apeed, which placed him slightly nhead. The atrngglo for the first half-milo was hrobabl; {the pretticst ever seen. After tho first nile had been rowed, lanlon resumed his atendy, cven stroke, with twenty-clght to the minute, while Plalsted fucreased hiv to thirty-five, From this time 1laulon went apeedily to the front. At » wila and a2 halt ho was four or five lengths In the lend. At this point he siackened off, lelsuroly surveyed the coarse, which was beinz encroacheld Lous, which promiscs to ba of much valao in the e eet—— upon by boats, and kept three lengthaaheaa 1o | gheure 1t waa not to be expected that tha lands the finfsh, comine iy an casy victor, Plaisted was | of mu's:umunnr wauid nell n{,‘,,," until the ‘(,3,3 OROP I’ROSPECTS- Ladly uxed up&.w\ma lanlon wad comparatively | oroment lande wero taken up, yot (0, acres —_— fresh, Plalstod's friends are satisfied that th | worg taken by actual scitlors afong the ling of tho ILLINOIS, focasonel- hiely| Twone, It 1op1 fi-".'e'.}f'lm?.'. fond in 1877, Tho ratlo of Inceeasot in the nine Soectat Divvarches to The Tribune, Do, Yo Eivinclear, aciing in. (ko mame capaoily | Soulities on the line of thin foad in tha Arkansas | pirpicry, ik, May 15 —Wheat will be cot by Valicy is far in advance of that of the wholo Etate. ‘Tho number of acres sown to wheat alone in tho nino counties named_abuve in 1870 \was 108, - for laulon, Stephon Ioborts, of New York, was the reforee. No ofiicial time 18 given, but 131:50 1a probably as near to the mark a1 can Jo ar- tho 25th inst. We fear the rust will get away with the carly-sown winier wheat, All headed out., 45, while fn I8T7 (b was 240,017, sn 5. —Nev h rived at, Better time could undoubtedly have % et sonis Ertiax, 1ll, May 13.—Never saw wheat como been mado i lanlon been pushed fa o et | et O L R g ek st | 08t somuch fn' s ahort & time oa sinco tho beary :x‘molx‘xr’:l'm e ul;fx'-"lyo':omv:m:};,“gufnffl'fgfi‘l the beginmng ' of the ~ year, amountéd | Fains. Rust on the blades yencral, llearof but ve Mol i o i 21, 410, 771, 08 ke aniun has areanzou 10 row Waiiaca Host aiter his | {3 Sf1ETHLES: How construction (s the year | one er two pleces ocly on the awlk, Harestin o racoe with Morris in June, and §300 forfcit money were posted to-day, T LURF, LexixatoN, Ky., Moy 16.—The races wero well attended to-day, Weather clear and moderate. The frack slow, but drying rapldly. There wore tlroo races Lo-day, The first Dures was §200—3150 to fest and §20 to second horeo, One mile. . Meglbbon's chi. 0. Athol. B years old, Ly Olen 0l i, D, Grate, Jd. it Ve Y years ld, by Astorolds. L Tha pool-selilng In tho sccond rnco wan: Kin- Tock, 03 1)1 Banders, $43; Charlle Gorhaw, 31 Tirown Dick, $20: Elcinl, £20; Topic, 812t wer Tleor, $10, "I'ha second race wés for o purec of 2300, the horse to aclt for 81,5040, 1o carry the proper welght: to sell for $1,000 allowed fivo pounds: tascll for 8750 allnwed seven ponuda; Lo scll for $500 allow- 16 scll for £:i00 allowed twoive sammn 1! innor to bo sold at auction fmme- fately after tho race, and tha oxcess over tho price at which e was cntered to be sold to go to tho sce- ond horse, 13 miluy, J. W, Nowen & Cu.'s tot 43, 405,310,64. ~ Near'the close of tho year thy Board clected Mr. W. I, Strong, of Chi- eago, Vice-Preaident aml Genersl Sanager, Ho orings to the road raro abilities and larze expe- rience, which cannot fnil to bo of erent benefit to the Company, “In accordance with the design of the original projoctors of tho road the Directors lisve matured u plin to extend the linc into New Mexico, to the vicinity of ¥anta Fe, in the year 1878, und they trust this movement will bo ap- proved snd suppuried by the stockholders, —_— THE 8T. T, & 8, E. AND L, FIGHT. Mr, James I, Wileon, Hecelver and General Manager of the $t. Lonls & Southeastern Rallway, has written a long letter to the Prosident of the Louisville, Nashville & Great Southern Rallway regurding the war between theso two rouds, Mr, Wilson complains bocause Premdent Btandl- ford, of tlo latter road, has cmbodied a lotter of histo Mr. Wilson n on afidavit which was sub- mitted to o Circult Court of tho United States at Louleville, Ky., without at the ssme time sub- wmittiog the roply of Mr. Wilson thereto, and clajms that Mr. Standiford 1s willfully misrepresenting the {asues betweon tho two roads to the Court and Wansaw, 1., May 15, —Winter whoat s In had condition. Mauny etalks are too feeble to produce lesds, Porsibly caused by fly, MigToN, 1L, May 13, ~So mach raln and warm spring forced the wheat out of season, We had thought the prospect fine, but are quito changed now. Wil berin to cat by the 1st of June, Avrrexpate, 1., May 15.—Winter wheat 1s be- Ing fpjured fast by the rust. Now fully hesded out. Yield wiil be poor, Brovonrox, 1L, May 16,—Wheat badly rusted onthe blades. Notsirnck the stalk yet. Fros- pects now onc-half of an average crop compared with 1875, rust Prame, Dl.. May 15, —Somo of the Iate varlotfes of wheat will not” head flmu"“’ out of bloom, Have had beavy ralnw, 1lalf the shoots died when three inches long, Hed with rust. Think thisls_ the effect, niot the cause, Weather unnsually cool. If the cool coutinoes whest will nat be cit bofure the 1st of Junc. Dwianr. 1., May 15—Tho farmers have been as busy as becs cver since last Monday morminz finlsbing up plowing their carn lands and preparing for planting. The weather has been ro m&’ thnt teams havo beeu abis 1o do an unususlly larze amount of work, and probably if Bere was goinz & N, = & #. Cliarlle Gorham, 4 years Thiarney bio o I L PACl 6. i Véary Vid: 65" Fowa | | tho publlc. In onder to set the iesno tight befare | Uruuia tbis couniry now he oull, 1€ lie lxd th Dic 3 2 { tho publlc Mr. Wilson recapitulates tho causcs | PO%S " ” v 2, ich have brought about this Aght. v saye. crucliy to animals. A fuct In councetlon with the 14, Thueion. ‘which have bioug] s gl J corn-plantiug _of this season ought to go . Tager Tho facts stripped of all dotalls, araatmply that your. | n'rocord. - Tho Rrugress of fuventlon now D nd; i ordor toanut o rom competliton wlih it | gives us sn nld in com-planting by “which hotwoen Srahirille and pointa eaal of Indianapolts snd i . Chifeaio, Bes inposed anarbitvary 3 centeper fy pounds | Wo are alle to dispense with = tne lnuum!mr'lln 1roij "““"'m‘""'&““1".11h‘5i':"' uu:af o[m;n:{:n lgf “r:u::umlh:hlt&?n‘su;:‘ .t‘al;( grom onu division of Yallr Fond ta unuther, (o sddition | not relish and, whet 0 teama, 10 local rates from Nashivllle 1o deatination, Ln order 10 1nake this discrimination more etficacious, you have declined to advance clisrges, and have advertlsed that you will " nog Loror ‘our il of lading, protect ~ our contracts, and that you WUl U reaulre parient 'of ol charges from Nualiwille, through to destination. tn seif-ds. fenso wy bave adopted cerinin rotallatory measures madeled upon yours, snd wiill ther than you I BUwther Means of defundlug ourtolVes avulnst wiiat we concutya o bo YOUr arvitrary sod unlawful discrimios. ons. lant {hirty acrea of corn from sunrise to sunscl, We refur tu the check rower, which can bo sitac] ed to every first-class corn-planter, thns doubling tho capacity of the planter aud decreasfuythe draft ou the teamis maro than one-half, We mention no names, for we do not propose giving thu ** bloated monopolists” who ars now aiready rolling i wealth from seliing a machine for $33 which never coat over €5 the bencfit f a free advertirement in the columns of Tux Ciicsan Tuiwuse, The com crop, from present appearances, will all be planted this week, Frait has beon Injured by the trosts, MzExvora, 1L, May 16, =W have had cutting frosts all round this section for five coasacufive nichts, but thatof Inst nisht was tho severest, beftig one-sixth of un inch thick, The reports coming lu to-day frowm the fatming commuunity are expressivo of mu lmmense amount of damage to frust of all kinde, grapes suffering most. The early potstoes that looked so well bt a few days slnce are cut to the ground, and look Dblieached and charred. Vegelabies of all kinds aro cut, 1[ad the early corn not rotted in the ground frum the continuous rains, it would havo shared the savie fute, Farmers uru very busy plauting. Potatoes will be two weeks bohind, 10WA, Apecial Disgaiches to The Tridune. a. o third raco was' for §350; $300 to Grat, 850 to socond, mile heats, €, Murphs's b, e, idinburz, 4 years eiinw, o Three ovents for to-morrow, Himyar le to atart 0 the Phanix Hote] stukes, LowsviLix, Ky.. May 15, —TJ, C, Mclerran and Bon, of the Glenview Btud Farm, sold twenty. soven of their high-bred trotters to- o wore wany well-known turfinen presen!, Now York, Pennaylvania, Indiaua, Mossachuscits, nd * Georgla, Lulng among the St represented. Tho horses averaged $107.50 cacl Orient, 8 beautiful cheatnut filly, who a record of 2 fn_ her 8-yene-old fary was sold to Col. lichard Weat, of Scott Cmuun Ky, for $3,000, Fricdlund, a veautiful brght h yuara old, wan sold 10 Charles 8. tireen, of Bavylon, N Y., for 33,280, Amongithe proms fuont turfmen prescnt wero Col. Richard Weat, of Hentt County, Ky.; Col. Edward Thonipson, of Babylon, N. Y. 3 dJ. 13, Steiner, of Indlanspolls; Jaseph Williauiw, of Toledo; 30, L. 1lorr, of Jue Slunapotie; 11, MeDowell, of Frankfont] Georgo wliether OF nit you s quirenunte and re on precisely the ther ruads and stiippers. "Iia affidaylt of 8ir, Slandiford is then soverely criticlacd nt great longth, and an effort made to dieprove Its accuracy by documentary and other evidunce. Commissfonor Fink, an afidavic of whoin was aiso submiticd to tuo Court, comes in for 8 good share of denuncistion, and s &ecusod of mlercpresunting fucts sud bulllg‘rm)lldltfll against Mr, Wilson's line. 3o couchidvs by saying taat ho sooner Mr. Fink and the ralironds learu the elementary principle of common law, that what- evor a earrler does for onv shipper or connection it wust do for every ather, the sooner will the diffe cultics of the kind which have urisen botwuen the roade ceasu to snaoy cither ratl managers or P Mandenbush, of lieadiue, Pa. § and 8. D, Til- | the publfc. Mansiatsy Ja., May 15.—The prospects for Ot AL th o d oats wero mever better, Corn mostly I . Mluy 15, ~At the Mystic spring meetior FOIR TAD wheat an b llloli:liyfll,l’:v 2138 raco was wal¥ b( \l‘. lE mlulm! s.nug:('rms.;la o n?}mmu planted, bat nnt much up. Csnuot toll 8s yet tho strafuht heata, ‘Tlne, 23073 2:004 ¢ 2183, —I, 11 McCormick, | extent of the damago frow frost. Prrranvna, Pa., May 1 Esq,, connsel for the Government, this morning fled in the United States Distrlct Court three suits ngzainat the Pitteburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago latl- road uvolying upwards of $200,000. The Gret1s 10 rccaver the Unlted States tax on the earniugs from July 1, 3800, to Dec, 41, 1871, and aleo the ponaliy for failure to pay the satue within the re- auirad time, ‘Tho_second s 1o recover the tax vn dividenda pald by the Cowpany from July 1, 1800, 1 Der, 81, 0 1878, and the third a0 tecovor the lax on the inturest pald oo the bonds of the Conipany between tho perlods meatloned. In the dfiret Instauce, net caraings, the sum ln- vulvnd)wllh the ponaity, reaches 8150, 00, a each of the other suits 10,000, The suils wery institated Ly direction of the Department ut Wash~ ington throngh Collector Davis, of the luterval Tievenue Departmvat. RAILROAD LAND COMMISSIONERS, “The L3ud Commireloners of the varlous rallroads of (e United States et yesterday aftornvon at the Palmer House, The iaecting was Iu the inters estof the land ralltoads, sud fur the purpose of stimulating lnmigration. Fifteen mombers wero prescnt, representing the interests of the Northe ern Paclde, the Kansaw Pacldc, sic. John 11, Ca'touu, of the lows Rallway Land "o 2204 raco was won by Trumpoling In thres stealgn ot Titno, $:071¢: B85 H12n Derorr, May 15, —Fhie was the opening day of e Condwior aces. ST Tl thred«mi 0 rACe Was won b [y O Dutrolt, Tho 2:43, o, 2115, Lady nn:u tak- » of Ashtas Caltahau Matd, Lovrs Cukek, §a,, May 15,—Tho frost hes in- Jured the fruit sone. The crops uru all etll} look. fug very fine, The corn will all be plauted thts week, Not enough up yet to sscertain fhio stand. Cousctt BLorrs, 18., May 15.—The frosts In- jured the frult sud vegetables, put wo think nat serlonsly, Corn-plapting Lalf dons. Whaeraver upys goud stand. Suiali groine doiug well, Huve wcasunable rains. Sac (1Tv, I8, May 15.~The opinion of all fa that froit is enl rnl{ rulued. The follage on most kinds of trees fa killed, Otherwise but little daui- sge done. Corn ls not faktly up. Plunting all dupe. Small grajns due reimarkably well, Lizs Moixxs, fa., May 15, —~Urapos and coersica gone up, Corn vlunted (routed, Wheat and vals look splend Ureat miany revlanting, UARDEN Ultovy, 1a., May 16, —TLy bulk of tha corn planted, Very culd for the last ten days, Mercury from freczing Lo U0 above xuro. We fear he corn will 7ot {n the grnu 3 UABDNED, 18., May 15, ~The corn |& nearly all planted, but, owing 10 the cold weuther, hiss made very lifle growih, ~ Buall gralus of ail kinds very flue condition. MINNESOTA, i . Vithol, of Of Frodonis, THAE GREAT WALKER, Spactat Dispateh to The Tribun NEw Yo, May 16, —~Danlsl 0'Leary l61n town, and to.day ble room &t the Metropolitan was bo- slegod by admirers, enger o veo (ha champion and champlonship-belt, This 14 kept In s glues case. 15 lv made of large allvee plates, mounted npon the finvet rod leather, with s heavy gold cestreplece, upon which, in ralged letters of gold, ensmeled In black, s the Inscription, ** Long-dwtance champion of the world," Thie fs fanked Ly two silver plates, one bearlng 1ho raised Agure of a running athlete and the other o pedestrian. Onono plate fe **Won b; Dagtel O'Leary, of Chicago, March 18 10 23, 1878, dlstance 5205 miles tn 138 Lours and 48 minutes, boatiny 11, Vaoghn, of Chestor, 500 miles, I, Brower, of Fulbaw, 470 milcy, aud buls, O, Rushylile, Ind. wach taking an heats, ot Iojured the crops. Wheataud vat amcnoci(hn;. 4‘\’ comment belng m o l: - Kéflu“{wr:!‘;, m:‘ qfc:;dAf:llsm:?.n:;m ‘Thowsy | inegne. Antmmense immigration o this couns on O'Lear, nupearauce after the | Evicxe, o o ., Becrelaty, o exertion 5 e :'n:_d ::umlurnlme. i | P action of the medtinitwas 4 8 the pate | 1. THe breaklug-plow 16 farulog the sod on sll trisn lsug! artily, exclaim of fare frow Chicago sud 8t Louls, Ty proposi- " & ot T o bis enadated but'as fronh we | Houwas wade by M. Fousehie: aud whs Fora | © Pramvizw, Minn., May 15, —Tho heary frosts wcut down gardens sud wuill froit. Crope have not sdvanced nuuch during the past ten duye; bat thero e pienty of Hme yet. round-telp ticket st 2 cents pee wil et wile on singly ickets ax the from Chicago westward. 111 bad never undertaken tho feat, I wever wae bettor in my life.” Questioned as to his vlane, bo replied that be Intonued to make a thort viat i sud 25 cents azimuim rste frosts for {wo Chicago, and then return 1o New York, where be ‘Fhe wecttug then adjourned to the 10th %gnly. Hnwx(, {un,, May 15, <lleavy would walk,1wo weeks bience, in Gitmore's Garden, | whon tLoy will sgain meet at the Palmer lduse, pights. Wheat fa spreadiog out and thickentng I erpoure 10 th sohcitation of miany fricads ey A e tourtha of all tho laad uuder culture bere Ly sowa to wheat, MICHIGAN. Bpecial Dispatch to The Tridune, ‘East Savinaw, Mich., May 15.~Careful inquiry shows considerable damags dupe (o grapes sud sud sporting geotlemen. A supert brunzo cluck 1bat had been presented to bim b" the eltizcnsand ublic ofticiale of Cork. lreland, dahu. the revenue onticiale ref 1v an {mmensu pleco of workui size, and very Lesutiful. The stare su Pev, and'American cogle, with the Irieh standard sad THE BIGGEST TIHNING OUT, Ttwill be gratifying to the travellag public to lcarn that the Atlautic express . Clilcago st 6:15 b, w. Wil bere to Boston, vis the Jloossc Tuvoel route, ou Bun- < | dayass wellas other days. Thuao vassenger lesy- B, gt cvr L. VI | Lot s 10 o Py i | SEsvEsTIea ttecton b b, bt 238 BILLIALDS. Suiday, nd Fortland; via Aper Juaction, at 133 stallocfraliy noviajored, Woestall sight, The fudications of & greas revivalin the biilard | b S Sunap, twolvs Loues ly adveuce o0 a6 Lbet . DAKOTA. 0 100 vis the livosac Tunnel route, sod there is but one change (ay Ayer Junction) fur Portland. 1o this city are vxcellent, and the prescnce ersl well-known oxperle gives bope that pecial Disvalch 10 The Tribuae. ol Sran Conxun, May 15.—The weatber bas boen somae malches may be made. bdexton arrved yese TS vory favorable, A very large cro| 1 sud the terday, und played 600 points with Sloseon in the EAST-BOUND RATES RESTORED, CIUD PIOSPEcLs 810 3005. " Fpsin afternvon. Tbe latter won, A challenge from | Inforwation was recelved hers ycsterday tbat ——— Elosson to Bchaefler Las becn fssued, proposing & gamio of 800 points French caromy, for $250 a side, o bo played within Aftcen days from the covering of blovsou's forfeit of §123 ou deposit with Mr. J. D, O'Counor, mavager of the Chicagy bouse of M. the mapagers of the roads leadliug East frowm this city bave at Jast come to an understanding regard- iny rates to the East, snd bave sgreed Lo cesso thelr ruinous competition aud hercafter work to- getberln barwony Mk brotmers. The Genersd WISCONSIN. Bpectal Digpaich ta The Tridune Mamsuare, Wis., May 15.—The frost has ruloed tbe fruit prospects, which werv very faticring. Ico three-clghths of =o inch itk The small May 15, -Followinz iz n' e e e e Freight Agente of the Eartern roads were instenct- | eraina were not injured, We ro just Gnfebing KID GLOVES. =nting comn, WISCONSIN. Ineorporation~fwamp and School Lande— Statn Noard of Assessment—The Delavan Bcandal. % Bpecial Dispateh to The Tribune. Mapisox. Wle,, May 15.—Articles of aseocin- tion were fled to-dsy In the Sccrotary of State's ofice ofganizing the Indian Ford Water-Power Company. This Company organizes nnder the Gene eral Law, for the parpose of parchasing the dam and all of the landa overflowed thereby, with future eontrol of the same, and the rizhtto rell water- power to manafactnrers below, The Company's place of bneincen 18 to be at Belolt. It hasa caple tal of 823,000, consisting of 10.000 slinres at 820 each, and 1s composed of Messrr. Joseph B, Mer. ritt, Judd M, Cobb, F. 8. Eldred, and O. B. Ford. Artleles of association were atao filed to-day for the organization of & General Lumber Company at Ashland County. It is composed of Iorace J. ca. Samuef Blake, Wilham I Durfen, George nington, and Kugenia I, F. Dorfee. The Leyisiataro ndopted several memorials to Conyresa last winter having reference to swamps along the Missiaaippi River In this State. Gov. Hmith {n now in Washinglon consniting with the Hecretary of the Interfor and tiepers] Land Com- iotestoner relativo to_thoss nnd other tooles of tate fnterest, Amnong the matters in which bo Is there officially interesting himsell are several clalms pending bafors tha Interfor Departm whith involvel0, 00 acren of Jand in Lac de Flam- beau and La l'olnto Pridisn Reservatlons, and save era} questions relntive to State, swamp, and achool lande. The Governor will return adison within five or elx daye. The Stato Noard of Asrergment, conuleting of Secrotary-ofsState Warner, State- Treasursr Unenthor, anid Atturney-tlensral W #on. met to-d:{ at 11 o'cluck to equallze the yrar's meeessment, (e, Wilton was sbecnt, heing con- fned to his bome h{ sickness, The Iloard enn- cluded to proceed In ltn work, however. The seegion will continue during the rest of the week. ‘The Tloard of Charitien and Reforme have hicen examining a yonng lady named Ella Stitlwell, of Mazomanle, to-dsy fa reference to the Delavan scandal. No reporters have Leen admitten, but It Is nileged that her testimony la very damaging to Bteward Woodbury, THE DENTISTS. Second Day's Bestlon of the Btate Conven- tion f Illinvls Dentists, at Kockford. peclal Dispatels o The Tribune, Rockrony, 1L, May 15,—The second day's an. nuai proceedings of the Tilinots Dental Assuciation was calicd to orderat 10:30a, m. by President Koch. A marked increase of members wae notice- able sinca last evening, —representntives from varlons cities of 1llinois. Prayer was offercd by thie Rev, Thomas Kerr. The frst action wan In roe gardto the proposed banquot, changing ft from ¥riday evening to Thursday evening. The Board of Cunsors then examined, as to their nbility and cumpetency tu becoine inembery of their Assocla- tlun, the * following: Dra. W, B, Stewart, of ' Peorlai G, W, Hoadley, of By ron; H. ¢, O of Tockfurd: ° Georga ’{ Carpenter, ChicagoiE, J. Pollock, Sterling; Jamed ¥, Cresawell, Galena: W, W, Woodbern, Dixon; W, 8, Haunlforg, Rockford. They reported them competent, and the anplicants were accordingly elecied a8 memberw, Mariner, of Ottaws, then read hia casay entitled. **Are We Progreesing?” in shich he showed the sdvancement of thoAssocia- tion in It mempersbiv from year to yea, 3 Noyer, of Chicago, then delivered his caviy on **Why Do Uperations Falll’ The balanceof” the day, untll 1 u'clock, ,was occupled oun dincuss- thero two cesays. Tho afternoon een- devoted wholly to clinics, In which Dre, Morrison, — of St Stone, of Galesburg, Itbolamd, of Alton, Tack, of Galesbury, participated. thia interesting part of the prococdiuzs being fllustrated by parties wko volunteered thelr services £a subjects, while the rest acled an students to the operations. This evealng Ur. Dean, of L‘hlcn’u‘ delivered ils 11tun- trated lecturs on * Enithelia, " It was verr asten- tively llatened to throughout by a large and appre- clative audlence. e —— e MILITARY, &Epectal Dimpatch o The Tribune, Tiasancs, D. T., Moy 15.—Lleuts. Long. Jolmson, snd Gorton left on the steamer Roscbud to-aay with 250 recruita for Genm. Glbbon's regl- ment at Fort Bhaw, Moot. e ea— For crampe. pains, and sudden chilly, take Sane ford's Jumaica Gluger. BUSINESS NOTICES. Buarnett's Cocoalno priumotes the growth of zud beautifies 1he halr, and renders 1t dark and glosey. The Cocosine iiolds, i 8 lquid form, o Inrga proportion of devdorlzed Cocoanat Ofl, pre- pared expreasly for tute Durpose, Nu other 'co pound po w tue necallar properties which so gxactly sutt to various” conditions of the Buman air, ————— Use & Mra, Winelow's soottiing yeap® for children wallo teething. It cures dysontery and dlarzhors, wind colle, and rezulates the bowels. CATARKEE SANFORDS RADIG.&I: OURE T oo R IXSTANTLY LELIEVES AXD PERMANENTLY CURES Bxerzixu on Hean Coups, caLtep Acvte Cas TAURIS THICK, TELLOW, AND POUL MATTENY ACe CUNULATIONA 1N THE NasAL PAssAGEs CALLED Cupoxic CATARNT; BOTTING AND SLOVGHING OF TNR RONCs OF Titk NOvE WITH DISCilAnGEs OF LOATINOMR MATTER TIKUED WITH BLOOD, AND CERATIONS OPTEN EXTENDING 10 THR Ean, Erx, TuroAT, AND Luxos, carten ULcsnative Ca- Taum, Atwo, Nenvovs HEapacur, DizziNess, Crovpxp Mzxony, Durnzssiox or Srinits, axp Loss or Nxuvs Powsi. A Physician’s Testimony, 30 YEARS A PHYSIOCIAN. 13 YEARS A 8UFFERER. TRIED REGULAR REMEDIES, TRIED PATENT MEDIOINES. PERMANENTLY CURED. Mewrs, Weeks & Pottert birst 1 have practiced medicine for 30 years, and hava been a aufferer myeelf for 12 years witli Cuturehs o the o s, fauces, a:d larynx. 1 have used uvory- Thtng I the mataria piedica wiiliout AnY permanent ra. Hef, until finsily was iaduced to try & patent medicine womething that we aliopathists are very loth to doj. —_— utoers, uettl { got. hold of o tha lef cire of that most uspie langerous of disoases. \'ours respectfully, W. GILAY, A, D., u.}i??.'n. AP Uray & Son, Fhiysicians ad Druggters. Muscatine, o4 Hiseatins: [ows stareh 7, 1077 More Satisfaction, our kanford's ftadical Carn sclls better 1S eutlstucilon san mny sinilar propara- ajie iive audyives Gt tiua wo bave Praprictors Bloomlngtou, 1il., Fel SANFORD‘é EAD]CAL CURE. SANFORN'S RADICAL CULK s 8 Local mody. 1t 14 fhate 4 Con- stitutianal ite t thes, 1813 L) ifying the acidified blood. ul reineds, duatroging tie germ of (h P la, whil Litpraved Tpiialer aud Treatise, 81 4 n{ WEEKS & POTTER eui. Pri Hold Ly all drugziss. ‘Wholesalo Druggists, Boston, dass, The Most Important Medical Dis. ocovary of this Century. GOLLING' VOLTAIC PLASTER, An Electro-tialvanlo Batiery, 'owmbined with ‘u Highly Medicated Plasier. cowposed 08 tho Chslcost Medicinul (uws and Balesws linowe to Made - cro Pharmacy. natantly soothlox, hesling, sad strengihnlag. [ts woudesful curative aition the muinest it 2. Ju the Aupikilation of Vaty ‘and ladsw: the Vitalizailon of Weak, Varalysed, sod I3 ervous Varts sud Orusus, ‘It the curlog of “hsonis Weskuvaws aud luaminatory Allncats sud Dawuses, (3 Lo absorption of polsus from the liuod Lurough the Pores, aod 1he Frevention uf Fuvsr and ue, Liver Cowuplaiuts, Malarial uad Coutagious facaacs 18 1s wondorful.” Compured wish {5 1 1o stautancous sod posltive” curative actiun, the ordigar pureds Ur kerfurdied plasteru, 1By Yolbls bandy wi Sypltancas, Tiver beiw. and vther cosily voutrivances % Luto utter imalgniaesnce. 1u ¢he most posilive igms wenialaiain'thit it surirsedes 1a cvery respect i1 provious sloctsical uppiisaces st from vav-Lenth W uau-ftiet s cust, sad challenge cuutradictivn. PRICE, 25 OXNTS, Be caretul to obtala COLLING' VOLTAIS PLAS. L 1i, & cumblnation of Kleitria.and Volluis Plites i fahiy Aedicated plasicr, we scen L she sbove cut ol 8611 by ' Wholesalo and Liotall Drugghits through- e Ao Sistes s Caibiaa Wl by WEELS & POrLLiL Propriciors, Boaws, May. 1t 18 4 t by Chas. Gossage 4 Co. Kid Gloves! “Noted Bargains!” 3-B. ""Grenoble” Kid, " suporior out,” only 60c pair. i $1.00. 3-B. Fine seleoted skine and fashion- ablo shades, only $1,00 pair. Without donubt the best Glove at the priceto be found!? $1.25. 8-B. Genuine Paris Kids, porfeot fit~ ting, only $1.25 pair, 4 This is @ very popular Glove!” $1.25. 2-B, Patent Scamless, medium col- o only, §1.26, worth $1.66; sizes 6 3-4 to 6 3-4, 3-B., "Jugla” and “ Charles Seam- less)” only $1.76 pain and 10 B, Gloves proportionately Immense assortment of Undressed Kids kept in stook, Chas. Gossage & Co. UNPERWEAR. West End Dry Goods House, Madison & Peoria-sts. Extraordinary Bargains! IN LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S MuslinUnderwear. Ladies' Muslin Chomisos and Draw- ors, nicely trimmod, oach 250, Ladies' Muslin Chemises, ombroide ored and laco trimmed, 40c. Ladies® good Muslin Chemises, pufied, laco trimmeoed, and om- broidered corset covor, 46¢. Ladioss’ good Muslin Drawers, flnco tucks and cambrio rufllo, 40c and 500 Children’s and Missos’ French Combric 8kirts, deep hom and fine tucks abovo, 3603 never be- fore sold less than 76¢. 500 Ohildron’s Cambric Dresses, Children’s Colrood Csmbrio Buits, in 8 picces, $1.26; worth 33,00 Childron’s White French ILawn embroidered, £1.26; cheap at #2,80, GARSON, PIRIE & C0. Samo Goods at onr North Sido House, North Clark and Erie-sts T e Fresh Roasted Liberia and Costa Rica COFFEE AT TEH HONG KONG TEA CO. B0 11 Madinimat; Paris' Flowers. A Large and Elegant Assortment of Flowars, ecnth and 1-nmx§m~' Office of the Clicag 0 & Northweatern Rallway Company, N:. 52 Wall-st,, ud The Angnal Mecting of the Gioekio Bonre o T Compaay for the. Election of b ursisut ta law, and foz the transaction ol suc) L flnn!\!flll"llld i .uucnmf;:‘oi;:l—%"mn FICE_CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD Co. April 23, The Augusl Mecliog of the Stackbolders of she Chie cago, Rock Island & P'acifio Lallrosd Co., for the el tion of Directors pursuant Lo law, sod the irsnsaction of such viber busincss a8 may come before thewm, will ba held st the otica of the Company 1o the city of Cbis i Wodnesday, the 8ib day uf Juus uext, 8t 13 10, HUGH KIDDLE, Presidoat. WS, Becrotary. PR LT, TSt For relisble Upholatery aud first-class praises WAGNER, Practical Us- 04 - 200 Wabash-av, NDH0 LONG BRANOE, PRESHBURY & HILDRETIL, Propriciors, 20, 1878, wortby work try Il Baisterer; sl Cavinet Wor terlals wade up. 2 Translent Board reducod to rates secording v lucution at other Improvements a PASS! 14 Lis boeu adied, wid (b ol and € 4 HILDRETIL, G rusuuh}f Toums vecupled.