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

THE CHICAGO RIBUNE: THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1878, professional barglars, men Jmat ont of jail, an drunkardsof the lowest tyve. signed the pledre, ters from converts. 550 haa slgned tho picdge, meoting aimost as many had been rescned, 1 isitar, had reported that sha had made 200 visfts in the past mix months, including 8 weekiy vislt to the Jail, reanlted in the formation of elghieon Red- R Clubs, with an averaze mamberahip of 230, 1hie Stock-Yards, one eind numbers 700, Unlon at Blne Island namucred thirty members, nnd the iron-clad pledge had been taken by 150 men. Mrs. M. B, Holyoke, State Misslanary, reported that the past few smonths had been a time o She had organieed Iwenty-Av ind hadlabared {n abont fty citle dlmr!n: the last twenty fiaalhn organized flty new temuerance fatletics, worked in170 clllel,’ snd had traveled 19,000 Aidn’t know where hearany that he had At this last foterview, W, F, 1old nim ho haid closed np his bank matters, wns ont of the grocery bnelness, and_remarked that ha might g0 nwwsy for A trio any time, E. M. to act as his agent ln his and pave Bim o foll ‘That dacament. 3 had nos even heard feora him, ha was, and only knew from Icft the countey, THE CITY. GENERATL The Hon. and Mrs, Schuyler Colfsx, ro at the Grand Paclde Iotel. The Hon, Goorge . Smith. Magor of Madizon, TWin., 18 etopping at the Geand Paclfc Motel. Dick Bomere, tha well-known caterer. formerly of the Palmer [Tonse, has become the Steward of The speaker read several let- At tna Bethel Housn meeting At the Barr Mistlon Inthatcase, ha baeiness matters here, Dr. Regnolis’ lahol ower of attorney. know where did rememver that W, contemplated *aking a trip to Euro time, and thought it quite poestble 1 have'put that intention Inta practice, farther teatimony, 1t appearad lhllhll llluJfime Johp Quincy Adams, Prosecuting Attorncy of 1! i1 Marquette County, XNeganuee, Mich., 18 at the Bherman Honse. ©Over 100 0f the visiting Bt Kulghts who atten ed the coremoniesof Apollo Commandery wei fgaests of tha Tremont House. The Rt.-Nev, Bishop W, E. McLaren, of this iocese, returned home found at the Grand Pacific Wo bava been requestea to V. Farweil's card In regard ¢ priblished yeaterday, stted to mAka some corrections of typog: etrors (hat crept into the Grstpublication. Apollo Commandery canferred the ¢ Red Croas'* ree on three candidates last evening, abont A1ty he visiting Knights remaining over to sec the exemplification of the work. that they were highl; ‘which it was done. Messrs, Lynch Brothers, the flonr contractors and Poor-Ifonse, clalm e institations good Porter & Moberly, frect from the mills, elng next to fmpossible. for the new veteran militia com. Enlistment-rolls may be L. Chetiain, 150 of Gen. Martin Beem, Hoom 47 tock, corner af Randolph and LaSslle atreets; and in the bands of members of the Recruiting Committee. An Instance of rapld freight handling occarred at weck which 1s worth recording. 3 o'clock Monday afternoon and ending 1 8 l{‘nll;n Elsignnu Company dellvercd to the Erie Rallway 770 car- §o008 of praia, averaging about Lwelve and & maif tons to tho car, or rome 9,000 tons of freight, all of which went forward beforo Baturday might. At 1:30 yeaterday afterncon, Edward Ringer, an employe In tha factory of Well atreets, while at work sawing pieces of hard wood, was sitack on the head by & pleco which caught ‘Two scvere cats were recelved on the head, and Ringer was taken to his home, No, 181 Fi It is thonght that the {njuries will not F., who had possession of certain onging to her, which ne tnvested withoot ‘The witness a130 had a her knowledye or consent, claim azatnst his orother, for money 10 him from hid parents’ catate, but of which W. F. had practically been the trastee, away, W. F, gave of the princlpal, ncipal waa 23,000, but F, had nover pald himanything but the incoms ‘The cialm of the Di Befare he went him a statement of the amount According {o that statement, the E, M. made it more, ., @ afternoon session waropened svith devotional excrclse condncted by Mrs. 7. 1. Carse, THE RBY. C. L. THOMPAON dellvared a tonc and ** Christian Reapansiol form." fie thaugnt tha 1y responsible in the question of exemplifying per. sonal temporance - brincipice. commandeil to bs temperate 1o all things, and they ought torhotw forth in thelr lives the principles which they claim to follaw, 3 he doctrine of {nial abstinenie waa an {nfringcment of pereonol liber- tv, but there wero none #o well poieed, 50 cognl- gant of Lhe hidden currents of paons and appes 1itea, that they could positirely declaro that tuere ‘ras no perit i moderate drinking. the history of Intemperance, he sald, it was duty of cvery member of the Church to enconrage tota] abstinence by personal example, ered it the duty of the Charch to co.operate with eocletles llke thoso reprervnted at tiie Convention It was the duty of the Church 1 give its active sapport to every well-consldered endeavor to advance the canso of temporance, whether It bo ontside or sneide the Charchi. gretted that there was a spirit of criticism which wan injarions to tne general work. Woat, of Gajesburg, spoko about ho various auxiliaty unlons, They fiad been often #aked what good conld coma of thess nuxlliaries. 1f there wero liitle clusters of women wcattered about tne country working separatol Accomplish some goo overation thers was much greater strength, were banded together there wonld be more nelasm and morc luterest In tho general work, There was In the conntry achool-districts s great need of temperance work. iwere alseady orzanized temperance lyceams, the young people came tugether an questfons, but they were not distinci MI83 LECIA Z. ¥, RIMDALL, Chalrman of the National Juvenile Temperance Bociety, apoke next. Dr. Esrle, physician of the Washingtonian Home, had written to her that tho great majority of boys oegan the use of liguor without the 8rst perception of aolng wrong. the result of his investigatlons he was impressed with tho Idea that the largest amount of work ahould be done with the young to eave thom from wolng to pleces upon the dangerous rock of intem. nce: rs, f.0uise 8, Itounds sald that sho and the rest dience had come togather to cre: h atinient that in time such a monster as cepor could not ba vermitted o exist. read from Miss Frances E. lard bility to be present at tho mect. s, Walt, Presidont of tho Stato Unlon, made ATkS. Mr, Campbell, Presldent of the State Tted-Hib~ lioved that tho devotlon of women to eaterday, and may bo from time to time. who, according to E. M o v by n why Mr. J, t the Charch wa W, F.'a attor tting that he knew very little ur N o et about mn‘u‘lezed legal labor performed, being veey ceriain, and aven positive, that the claim of the one for $5,00Q and tne other for 8500 was hy no _means extravagant, he remarked, belteved In payine men a fair price E. M. wasasked If ho owe: and replied that he didn't conslder Is attention was then drawn to note which he gave hin brother on tho 21st of N yember last—the day the bank closed—for $35, 000, and his expianmation of this was that his brother had written him, previons to the givingof the note, telling him that he wonld prabably call upon him for an accommuration noto for tho smount; that the Third Natlonal held his note for &1 money he hid borrowed {0 pr hought, as trustee, for the Uentral; that the note was de and must be pald ont of the batance to the Central's credit at the Taird; and that E, M.'a note ‘would take the plaée of the money used to pay the note at the Third, According to E, M. sent the note araund to_him, and no other reason in the world thin ! sranted him to do so. "I'iiis was the substando of the examination yes- At the cloro certaln buoks which Endicott 1n supposed to have keut were called for, but, awing to their nun-prodnction, the hearing was continned until this morning in the bope that the books will be then forthcoming. CITY SCRIP. TAB NATE OF DISCOUXRT. The Committeo on City Scrip, nppointed at the meeting of Jay 10, met at tho rooms of the Citi- zons' Association yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. There wero present of the Commjttes Marshall Field (Chairman), A. A. Carpenter, Jacob Rosen- berg, A. A. Sprague, Murty Nelson, L. J, Gage, J. C. Amoler (Secrctary); and of the sub-commit. tees appointed by that Committee Monday, J, W. c!. J. 1. Walker, . A, Ky Thomas Mardock, A. F. Beeborges radioy, J. M. Walker, O ert Law, John B, Drake, W Henderson, 3. A. Moyor, ars, represent an ststod the object of the meeting, froe diacusston of the whole subject Among othér things tho rato of alscount the Committes (B per cent) as brought to the attontion of the meating, the Chair- d ot that rato had been adopted. ‘Thls caused n long debate, during which many othor suggestions were discussed. sulted In the unanimous adoption of the following Cheiatlans wero It1s needlesn to eay fur thelr work. ygratified at tho manperin for the Inssne Aeylum Winons, Minn.. and shipped must four, therefor: he was addressing. for stock which he at ihe office of Gen. A, mcnelnr ki at 6 o'clock Fridsy evening, the In #omo placas thero 4 discu d Twenty-sccond tively religious The 1ady Managera and Direclors of tho Newa. Loya' liome Leld a meeting yesterday afternoon 1o make arrangements for tho cancerts to be given at the Tabernacle on the 21st and 23d Inst., n¥ the inkle, T, W, Har. Birakoach Upera Tronpe, for the bo Henry V. King, , Potter, Robe . Hibbard, C, M. son Keith, and oth- committces then mp. Home. The troupa will include Miss Clara Lounlse Tiellogg, Mile. Marle loze, and Mirs A Cary, and fourmalo artists, Tho prices will ba low, an opportunity being thuagiven to hear three prima-donnas, and atthosame time contribute 0 a wortuy charity. Sherry and Connelly have resolved to unite In a!l the efforts that are to be made fo save their Yestorday their atiorneys held a consal- tation with them, when it was agreed that what. y was possessed by bothof the con- demned soould be Inmped and used in the presen. iation of both appeais at the same Lime, hias about §40, which he hias agreed shall bo tnrned over fof the pu: folnt benefit of A nol 08 roadl regretting ber fns! tha temperance work woald be the Instrnment of the eventual teinmoh of the cause, Wi crusade was the startor of the wave uow swee In thele suns an the women to riso up and m: themeelvesand thoir families, I 1! d Into the Wuman's Christian Temperance Usnton. He conld not accomplish anything ln reforming withoot the aid of the women. The Itev, Dr. Everta said that all peoples wers devoted to their religionsin ehiich temperance work must begin with childscn. work must be done by the women. 'Thore was also forwomen the particular work of persopally solie- iting enloon-keepers to leave off thelr occupation, Mrs, T, B, Carso, Christian Temperance Union, added a few words of congratulation and cncouragement. She told about some visita to the jall, with the tworst characters, She resd an extract from the Unlos suggest) nlam:d‘ In Chlcago. eat temperance ng over the West, oses of a common fand for the Busbandn oo fah imsclf and Connelly, 18 now {u courae of preparation, an that it will be completed witbin a few days, The Flre-Tnanrance Patrol natw mnd to night fres with a powerful calcinm 1ight in the front of the wagon,—an fdea origlnal with 1L ¥. Wiillams, ‘The Tight flluminaten the atrest for blocks shead, ver to pick oat the defec arms poople on the sireet, and warna them to get out of the way, and fs 'ata fire, on it may ho turned upon the burning bullding, and thus {lleminats it through the fremen to work maro 14 trifliog, and it bas been proposcd to furnish the Flro Department witn savaral, Hesgrred, "That tho reason for this Committes votiny e pito of lacobn Hp should o' B b 3L AL, (0 ClioIF 10 Setemary o ba rala] 10 provido fu that to undertake to do ra waiild dicient amount for thi ‘The meeting was very harmonious, and all pres- cnt agreed to serve on theie reapective committeos, ‘Tho auhscription papers will be circalated Immo- ol A(h"l’ appointing committees to attend to certaln aetnila pecussary to carry out the wark of the syn- dicate, tho particulars of wilcn will be publishiod to-morrow, ihe meoting adjourned, the windows, euablin; where she had talked GOVENMENT BUILDING, The Internal revenno receipts yesterday aggre- gated $20,081.50, of which $10, 5! THE CITY-IIALL. State atrect bridgo will bo open to -day for re- hat o Upapel Tent bo The Coovention then ad- The sales of new 4 per centa’ yesterda; 000, nnd the boys In 000 in new silver, which will be cir- THE REPUBLIC. SUMMARY OF EXPINSES, In the abstract which wan published ths other day of the blil filed by Mr. Ward, tho Receiver of the Tepublle Life, agalnst tho stockholdors for the purpose of enforcing thelr alleged stock lladility, it was stated that the receipts sinco Jan, 1 had been about §2,500,and the oxpenscaabout 313,000, This Leing o bl against tho stockholders merely, an {temized accountof the Recolver's expensos was A reporter, however, who wae Nearly $20,000 {n scrip was pald out, the sawee- oze and atreet laborers taking it readity, Tho I4st victim haa beon discharged from the Small-Pox Iosoital. and the building ts being thoroughly cleancd and renovated, ‘The elactric light flluminated Englowood, nine miles from the Water-Works, Tuesday night, though the ray wasn't strong cnough to enable ono to read & ncwpaper, Ten bids for coal wore openod by the Department of 'ublic Works, bat it will tako a day or two to figare thom out, alnce it bas to Lo ascertalned un. der which bid 1t witl cost the least to raise 1,000, 000 pallons of water 110 feot. Tywo cases of amall-pox, which had bosn conceal. ed from tho Hoalth Oflicera, wero dlscovered yes- terday on Centro avenue and Sovonteenth etreet, Av Uhiey were nearly well thoy were not disturbed, w it, DIt the concoalment of 0 feavt to get them into tronble, The Treasurer's recaipta wero: Collector, 33003 £4,205,17; Comntroller, $520,04; fle pald out 84,000, one reveauo warrant ot 1877 for warrants under $:2,000 will be taken up as they fall duc, and Lba larger onea aluo, If thors 18 monay envagh on hand, It was rumored that Capt. Gund had resizned, ot intonded Lo do 8o, and that Lieuts, Uerhing, Fox, and Huthatay wero naj resulted in i connted out 88, calated among the peonle. Asslstant United States District- Attorney Thom. )i nega away nt Muallor's man; Yesterday Specia unearthed o conple of vases and a globe-lamp, Kearns. Tho vanes are vory claborste- Iy cutont of Buenn Vista stone, and ‘cost Uncie The lamp {s mnde out of various kinds of marble and 1a a very elaborate affair, and cost the Government probably $100. It waa atated in a Washington dispateh {n yes- terday's paper that ® number of the docaments formifg part of the report in relation to the Cus- tom-lounse Investization, recently mont on to tho Becretary of the Treaaury, wara marked **pri- th & request that they Lo retarncd, and ba aforesafd report containod criminal Neithor of thesa ‘The mass of papere were imply in ordor ented acconnts. Sanuel $243.75. ont of placo there. carlous on the subject, found no diMculty In wot- tinge 3t from Mr, Ward, who will Indeed 8lo it in court In & few days, The document is a8 follow cliarges agalust several persons, caniagious dis macked ** privats, mignt be opencd Ly thoSecrotary and not by a clerk. They contain no charges of crino o Lut contaln certain statements of tho Secretary to determina whiotlior thost facts con- stitnte 8 crive. The Internal Revenue Nepartment in this cily now deposits ita money daily In tho Fifth Natlonal Uank, which, as atated beforo 1n'I'nx Prinuxe, has been recently made a Governmont depository. The & Lufl., atiomney of Auditor.i J. . Keltogg, balance Actuary fees {n valulng opltelet.. irants for tho vaean. o Information " that Capt. Gund's health s poor, and on thal accoint ho'was disposed to retiro, er, dooan’t wieh to lose 80 good foid tho Captaln to take a furlough for a month or o could not recuperate. proposition the Captaln has undor conalderation, nd, rasont nt least, those looklug for promotion will be dleappolnted. Mr, Ambler, tho Secrotary of tho Berlp Commit. tee, way at tho ity authorltics to got ih Court as avun us poszlble, sinco & favorablo decls- eabance the value of the pai he would make up his mind day or two,—that ne would defer to the wishca of those wno purpose floating tue scrip, and thus 1dln city In its trouble. F evor, he says that the trus poll; questions Involved before tho when they could be bassed g would ba much moro watisl and agother thea. No method hasnas yet been adopted es to the payment of the pressnt scrip when it becomes due; that fw, whethier iswill bo pald date, or tho rulo of ilret como_tirel 1t i» understood, however, that {| n provaration an ordinance upon the subject, {at of which {s to redesm thu warrants 115 between Jan, 1und Ma the second insuc; and botweon 15 thioso fusucd on tho firat-mentioned date, and so ‘Thiis would bo b falr arrangement who take the lecember paper would hava to walt forthelr pioney, if they du not turn it 1n for taxes, ua long as those who have takon the Januasy scrip, ‘Tho Gas Inapector says thero was a clerical error In the report bie submitied to tho Conncll Monda, Ilumml of the averago consumption 1:‘ . ‘The South and North Slde feet, however, Were carrect. cf that the Council bad ordercd three-foot burners to be used, A roparter asked 3r, hicbel how It came about that 80 much moro gas was burned, that the threc-foot burners obtalned from York were tested there oy & ons-inch pres whereas Liera the preasurs was two inches, ehowed, when consumption all over the cit instructions from Washington, 1 sras denosited in the Sub-Treasury currency wauy demnnded from the dlstillers anil tobaccu-wnen, the tax waus for mmnall or large umounts, chocka were rotuead. expedite mattors somawbhat, sinco the pgreed fo recolve coriified checks as will do awny with counting nver a gr money, and will save tnuch labor, MOTEL ARRIVALS, lo~Waltou huifth, Manchests Sunt, Hickey, howov- on ofticer, 80 he ‘There arc but » vuw“p.olnu which roquir wo and sou it The Iiscelver'a pny may seomlare, Tho statute | hrcpen on the subjeet is, that the cumpenastion shall not exceed 5 per cont on ull collected aver 8350,000, which, at b per cent, would have mada 317,500, but by order of Court his compensation was fixed at the amount 1le went In a year ago, ani It ho don't cailect anything more, ho will get nothing more: and If the suit aainat the stockbolders vhould fail of reallzing E:. he will have to do all his wark withoot Mr, Bnorman ls tho attorney of tho Auditor, and waa ainployed by the Auditor for the purpose of fliug tae “original bill though not employed at nil by the Iteceirer, ho has to be paid ont uf {ne oatate, ‘The taxcs are on the large Republic, some in Farl tnronghout Southorn and Westarn Staf varet tenn fa the batch in that of the $1,000 allowed Kellozg for valuing h balance of anitem of &1, 600 which hoe got fs nothing. ‘Fue valuinz of a policy isa done by 8 amart boy who deratands arittanetlc und has the forois ot his Bz, lolluig charges at the rato of S1 lha vary liest of sctuarics would be a awoanta coilected, this morning, u llor case into the o1l ha has recelved, Mr, Lonfleld sal 2417 Tohn' Anderron i 19 _togot all the urt atono time, on in a bunch, which clory than one now e St Pault g WL rez, Now Orloans,... Terking, Vrovidence; owitord, Buifaloy cutnst the ltepublic, . H. M. Vaugho, Mliwau- ine tlum 0 ol 10ANS ' )l o Sargent, Galestu; Feh, New. cording (o its Wales, Lanark, PERANCE. WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN UNIOX, The District Conventlon of the Woman's Chirs- Aan emporance Unlon was held yesterday in Lower Farwell Mall, Mre, M. A, Cummiings pre- On the platform at the beglaning of the morning excrcises wero Mea, M. 1. Holyke, Mre, L. A, Nagaus, and Mre, M. M. Cragin, Distelct Vice: Presideuts, After sluging and prayer, Mre. Cummings mude # aliork addrens welcoming the ladies to the meet- fug, aud giving » short bistory of the organiza. it on rd, the actuul work was done by Teri in Mr, Ward's offica who wus prol rate of £100 a8 month. 1 ) AH that M. Kelloxg 0 cortify Lo tho correciness of the calcula- nd to slin s name to about 3,600 certuls heing the papees dent out (o thoe 3,600 'Tiits allowanco of 83,5600 w: wmade by Mr, Wurd, but was by urder of had been taken hofore some Muster befug thas, probubly, {n'the habitof making policy-holders, In view of the of sume olher octuary who anboly charges, e aoministration of the fsr ax the reporter's exumination could va lwen ecanomically conducte en none nf thosa extriosdinar: which buve ade the adminstration of tho Baak. All puwltle stepa secom nave Lven tukea to accomuindate the policy- ‘They bave been epatled to claims witboul expens Mra, Kermott, of the Stock-Yarda Unfon, spoke about the work in her neightnthaod, nolds hsd gone (o the Stock-Yards, aud had held several meetinga, which were lsrgely attended, and resulted In hundreds of the stock-men slzning the pledge, ucluding wmany of the sost promluent ‘The ladice beld n meeting, and decided to Woman's Christian Unlon. now thirty-funr members, and held one meetlng with the Young Mea's Awsoclatio fog of thair own cach week, epecial care: for (ho families of (b fed and clothed them s They lobored with suen w nd broke it. One mau_who weeks was induced by his ewployer to ociuk, and after gettiug crazy with liguor one alaht at hame aud pulled bis wifa out of h air, intending to kill her, but her scredma fortu- nately traught peopls 1o 'tho reacus, ince again made a confessiun of uigned the pledge, and was uow sober. MRS. KANOUSE, esident of the Wuiuan's tiospel Tempersnce As- soclution, detailed thu circumatauces of her com- becomo greatly futerented L tawy_ a0 unpopular, b was_three and wf I'abtic Works seemad to think that the gotting of other burners would cost mors than the ing of the prosent onas would. Hince thot were madv, nowever, ny ured more coal aud feas pil i the manufactur sud, the gas belng lishter, noro wont turough the "T'hin accounted for tho differcnc between the cousunption uf tho Wast and South Side lamps, arely three-foot buruors ‘were used, 8bo 000 yuar could be saved; Slebel, **it lsno econowny to use such a small burner, sluco you gt lose light for vour money. With three-foot bugners the {lluminsting ‘would b lesd In propartion than tue savicg. TIIE COUNTY BUILDING. The Board mects to-day for the specific purposs, it Ia sald, of sHowing Walker an esiimate on the s clalm for *exizas™ wmay n Malne, somu ur, mud tame lu other ved thelr dividends without complaiat belug heard fruin asy one ot ~thoy have sl he Weat-Stde Comp! n and vne recte ey had a THL BANKS, THIND NATIONAL, It {9 altogether probable that Receiver Jacksop, of the Third Natlopal Bank, will be payiog out o third dividend—one of 10 per cent—wlibin o couple ‘Tlts will make U5 per cent which the creditors will Lave saved out of the brokeu bank, 5o far, none of {lic bank's yeal eatate Las been touched, and tha paper fs not exhausicd. The pros. pect, therefore, of further divldends {s guite good, Judge Otls has ponc to New York, probably on business connected with the Stato Savings Institu. tiun, whose Itecolver e ds. of Lis crrand is, his Licutensnta do not kuow, but 1t 14 not st all imbrobable that it relates (o the sale of certaln Londs helouging to the bank. way the Recelvor's Lew quarters, streel, ArI‘bclnu fited u but, sald Mr. {n to Chicaga. 0 the noun-prayer eetings sad the G perancy weetiuge, lewverance meeting be started on the 'The first meeting was held at the corner of Michi- £suand Market atrvets in April, 1876, and aftere wards (¢ was remuved to Muody's chureh on Chicas pel Temperance As- Court-House work, 8ls0 be passed oo, . Cowniisalouer Cleary visited the Insane Asylum yesterdsy to lnvestigate the lale scaudal, which waa glven publicity to in theso columus Monday, oud atso (o satisly himsel! 24 to the quality of tho supplies Leing furnished, A fow days ago au appropriation of $400 wan made o tho North Stsr Dispepsary, letter was received from the ofilcors of that con. sumoant would not s tliat the action of the Board fu the watter will ve recunsidorsd Flually it wus sug, Just what the at 200 LaSalle t ja evident that thu e Tustitution lv notto be ything like tho suddeu- B, M. ENDICOTT, the brother of W, F. Enalcott, tbe Central Natlonsl Bank, was glyen #n oppor- tunity to tetl all bo knew abous his brother's ifutes yesterday aftornoou, ot the examiuation in bank. procecdiugs sgulost the sbsent Huancler, 3 Ulover fled his’ patition wied that Glover represented ouo-fuurth of tue creditors in number or iwo- thirds fu the amount of debts, sud objected lu the lega) way to bis brother's belue daclareil bankrupt under the broceedivgs. was lovited oy Gou. Thowpson and Mr. Cawmp- bell, fepesenting the Kecelver, tu show who tug other alleged creditors were, sod, penerally, bo could in segard 10 tho sudden departura of his b exawinstion was not productive of big reaulls, 7t was wade which the loquisitors seome: adto something, Tho brother i bt lant un the 5ib of Dece bur, 1677, at thy Grand Pacide. Since then Le BOClAlOn Was Orgaunize: w ludy, 1he Vice-President a gentleman, 1bo Eccr tary @ lady, the Treasurers gentleman, and Exzecottve Committee was balt-and-balf, ‘Sho in co-operstion, was mads upo in Clicago is now 8 uht & litie church o Nool the Weat Slde. which bad o muemberauly of 500, Evory meetiug was pscked to sullocation. Miss Mitfer vead the ¢ lato President of hat such o paltr; and tho prospect ollector yesterday levied on the wmab, caruer of Btate sud Adem: o ahasily Mfteeward: “ius Ateaiia Hansiamet uv shortly aftesward. ~‘F'us Menlin Manufucturing was wtill ia the bands of a custud roperty wasedvertised for sale tu astlsfy the cialin agsinet the concera, geutlvmen of hoary lo agcd B3 years, led Miss Lizzio Donard, aged to the wmarriage-licenso window yosterday, wanted & llconse, but objected to taking the nec. essary oaib, aud thers was a bil iog to stirm, but this would not do, snd tne two Lared ‘The situation was scrious, yuwpathy of the clurk could not override 0 bo taken before the 73 of the Thirty-seventh The Soclety numbered 600, uud bela Wedacaday witernoou meetings snd Sunduy (iospel tewperancy weetingr, Cottage Grove sycnuv near wea engagod for Lho tew of the Union und Lk Citi- e, and a reading-r0oum was opened by Tuey flt that thers was wuch o em {a tho work. o Laporta were resd [rom tue dl-zrlafiu,‘-‘:onlwluz Tow Jower State Street sad frowm the Wasnlogton Miss Lucia [imball resd the re- eptral Unlon, 1 was dono at the Laily Gospel Temperance Uulon tn where the aiteudsnce was lcas then seventy-ve, sud frequently as Among 1Bo couverts were indlcls, brother came o Lirty-scventh strect m the afternoon the Y 41 Yeetorday stterionbo | ibert Wiiton, ower Farwell Hal ! tho llaw.” iy bath ha license. could b lséucd, and, Bfier the fact bad been impressed on the old gentleman's mind, ha ot around his consclentiona” crnples and yielded. o left tho affice exceedingly Bapny, and the fair one of 23 appeared to share his deifhi. The May Grand Jury will bo tmpaneled Man-. day. It was sald yesterday that ane of tho jurors mfi asid that ha praposedto have the Clork of the Roard and a few af the Commuastonera anoparnacil garly In the aesslon with 1 view to looking fnto the hablt of the Board of voting tocsrtain of its mem- bers & greater amastod of pay than they clalmed. 1f the mattor i taken up some Indictments will certainiy follow, Commisatoner Fitzgerald ls still after the Bonth Park Commisstoners and glory. 11ia latest achemo 14 to bring thelr accounts heloro the Girand durv, and he in nesitating adout areiving ata conclusion becauep thers ta some donst in his mind a4 to tho ower of the jury to reriew theirafalra for the ast three or four yoars. 11l fraitless investign. tlon of the!r accounta #0 farhns cost the county 320, and he in perfectly williog that it should cast as much more. The Committee on Pabllc Service mot yesterday to conshder the recent actlon uf the Uoard authof- {2ing the nppointment of a Connty Plamber, 3ir. Fitzgerald, in nn economical mood, wanted & Inmocr appolnted for excn county ititation, but Eu haa wo followers. It was finally ageved to in- vita proposals for dolng the plumiing and gns and ateam mlln1—-\vhlch will consist chieily of repair- ing—in the Hoapital, the County.Huilding. and tho county's bortlon of the Clty-Hall, the county to furnlsh the material. The movement {a intended 1o get rid of Ilogan and his men, and get friends of certaln Commissioners in thelr places. CRIMINAL, Behloradsky, a leader of the Soclallats, was ar. reated yesterday for assanlting & woman., Justico Wallace continged his case, Ueorge O, King, arrested a few daysago ona chargo of counterfeiting, yesterday gave bail be. toro Commisstoner Hoyna in the sum of 81,600, Justice Foote yeaterday hold Timothy McQuaid totho Criminal Couzt in 81,000 bonds for ateallng 835 worth of clothing from No. B Clark street, cQuald walved examiuation and wont to Jail, An owner 18 wanted at the Weat Mnadison Rtreet Station for a light bugxy hamess, which wae found {n tho passeaston of Willlam_Dowien, who was yesterday held totho Criminal Coart upan a chargs of larceny. ‘*Bir Ed" Burna was egtamined yesterday for unnnn{. A jury of twelve men, and very ree apectable Iouklnq men thoy wore, too, disagreed, and the city will try again.” The jury atood cight for conviction and fonr for acquitial. A young feilow who lives on Unliversity place, ahout 15 ! age, Inspired wilh a desire 1o try o In U Western wilds,” zold hi ther's horse and buggy for $75, drav $100 of lils moth- or's money from tho hank on a forged check, took nup & few articles, including his father's rovolver, and left for parta unknown. Charles 8ingleton, a young sinner of only 15 anmimers, Is locked up at the West Maaivon Street Btatlon, charked with the larceny of ahout 8150 worth of jewelry and clothing from his grand. father, Willlam® Holtzman, of No. 258 Congress atreet, 1t 18 designed to send the young rascal to pome reformatory institution, Minor arrests: Nollle Langley, & 13-year-old dlsorderly character, arrested on complaint of hor mothery Fred Newell, Willlam Thomas, and David Morton, vagrancy prefersed h|v Detoctives 8hea and Traynor; ' Kddio 1laroor, the notorious oung pickpocket, brought In for vagrancy by the )y detective; Carrle Marliall, larcany of clothing from Maud Gillen, o Cheyenno denizon. When Michacl Weavor's name was called yeater- day in Juslice Kaafmann's Court, Lawycr Trude asked for a contlnuance, and exhibifed a note trom Dr, A. J. Diaxter, to the effect that Weaver was qulite i1) and was unable to appear. Notwlith- standing, Justice Knufmann declared tho bond foited, #0 well was hie convincod that Charl . Bconllar was not good ball, after ho had read the wmorning papers, What s huped to b il:lned by tho forfeitira of mich o worthless bond fe hard, very hard, to divine. At B:10 Jast ovening Ofcor John Ralsor, of tho Webster Avenno Biatlon, whilo readinz a warrant to Gottlieb Mayer, of No, 45 Clybuurn avenue, charging him with an assault with o deadly weapon upon Goitlieb Haf, was surprized to sce him draw A knifo. The officer was still moco surprised to nco Mayer strike the knifo into his left breass, avming noparently for the heart. The blado want into the Iung, ahout two inches balow the nipplo, and may not reault fatally. e was taken for treatment to the Alexisn llospltal, It is the opinion of his frienda that Mayer {s insane, T, 8. Smith, the papor-hanger at No, 148 Diue Taland aveoue, who threatencd Constabls Ditto with s revolver Tuesday, did not appear yesteraay bolore Justice Halues, and the Court allowed the bondsmen one day whereln to turn up tho missiuj man, 1t appearsthat Smith was not satiaficd witl the rosult of Lis adventure with Ditto, for when he went back to his shop, after giving ball to Justico 1lalnes, and found another ofticerservingsn attach- ment writ upon his goods, ho seized on ax and would have cloft the intruder's head. Dat thoman: would not be cloft, and Smith subsided. Conatablo Heney Beat retorncd yosterday from Calesburg, having in charga o young man named George 8. Allen, aged nbout 18 years, of whom tho followiny story 14 told: Ils wasat ono time o peanut-butcher on 8 tralnon the O, & E. I, liatl- road, and in some collision ur by an aceldont ho lost ane of bls lt:sl. ‘Tho lallroad Company tuol bin in Land and gave him ® situation os tickot. agent at Bloom, in this =nux:|5y Last weol, it is charged, he pocketed $51.35 {n cash, a lot of conpon-tickots, arovolver, and other property be. longing to the Company, und skipped “out, 'T'wo complaints were madoagainst him, —one by C, dJ, Santer, tho :5““ at Bloom, and the othor Ly Mr. 0. 8, Lytord, the Superintandent of tho rond. Yesterday Uoostable Dest tound him in Unlesbury, and sorved the wacrants upon hlm just as ho wus abont to take a fair and fond young Wvoman out for a bugey-ride, Justice Itatned licld bir in bonds of 8000141 10 0. m. to-day, {n dofanlt of buil ko went tu jail, Joseph B, Rock, who has Just hoen caught up for going on the ball-bond of Mrs. Woolf, the Mil- wankoe ashoplifter, Is an old hand at the pro- fessional bailer bitsiness. 1le ju not by any monny a wmun of woslth, Last summer United Htates Dotective Tyrrull arrested o man named ~Moses Porolstein for counterfolting, Befors Jadge Dlodgett, Rock siwvore that he was worth 10, over and avoye e debis, andosa result was accepted o8 o bondsman, and' tho prise onor went ont of court smiling, and has over sinco fafled to retarn. After that he appeared In the Lawrence & Ballentine distitiery cans when o tratise for of the ball was oroposed, 'This was only u short time afterthe Perolatein affair, yet his wealth had increased to 854,300, which fAires ho swore wero correct. This vast catate conslateq of sece tions of 1and, farms, ho! tores, cic, in Pennuyl- vanis, Wisconsin, and Itlinols. 1la also claimed the place No, 10:3 Bebor atroct, whore he lived, as his own, and that it was fres from incumbrance, and warth 82,600, Hock hos Agured in the Justice and Polico Courts,"and his latest vontaro was in tio Wuolf case, which hae gotten him Into trouble. Yestordny *here wasa man around the Governe ment Hull-llnfi who reported Lthat Rock la tive nionths behind in the rent of the house whigh he pretended to own, Justice Morelson Thomaw Burke an: H aterday held the following: Jumes C. Carroll, larceny of carvonter-taols, §200 each to tho triminal Court; Witlism Bowden, larcony of clothlng from Capt, ¢ 1L Bullivan, $300 ditto; Jawmes Ciarr and Jatics McPherson, two homelesa creatnres, who werg neverthelcas wealthy suough to passcss u pale of brass-knuckles and a rovolver, 8100 fine gach; J. L. Cuttisund J. L, Carter, two tramps, plcked up at Lawndale, one of whom was found in_the yoa- scssion of a large dirk-kmfe, §10 fue cach; Mre, J. Thowas and ‘Fhumas Jowarski, charyed with procuring an abortion, continsed to tho T8th, Justico Swmmerficll held Joseph Pure fah, n notorjous and danicrous thief whon ihe pu- Jico haye beon unable to drive out of town, 31,000 10 the 17th, On 8 chinrge of an extensive burglary In the country, the o dence in which csdo lias uot yet been collected. and $300 adiditionsl on a charge of “&‘i‘“u; amnucl ilenderson, Maaglo Chub, Annle Mctinlre, Fredie Holland, and May- E"u Daley. vagrants, 8956 fine e artes Varfold, Yarcony of ‘mnina money from Thouas Bbjelds, 830 tlney Joln and Frank Witson, charked with several burglarics lu Wilinington, turned over Lo the Shent of Wil County; Patrick McNetll, bastardy, on coniplaint ot Av){iu Luagr- gan, married in Court, 3 SUBURKBAN, g HYNE PARK, The intereat in tho Waldron defaleation Ia grow. ingin place of decronsing, as Is usua) with scusa. tiope of o almilar charactor. On sl alites the vile lagers give tholr opiulous. AN are shucked to 1ok a man connecled with acliurch, with suciely, and of such an unblemlshed reputation huretofure, ahould be gullty, Many expross the opiaton that he s not gullty, whilo others ghink that tho asc- vezest poualty of the Jaw should be given b, In tho svarch for news a roporicr chanced to mest Judge Van L Higy who Las heen retainen s counsel for Waldeou. dudge Higgine coc! * ot estlmate the anuunt of tho claita of the village, but thought that it was obout uv stated, Au o the mctnod of recovering the muney, ho #ald that Waldron would be willing, he thoughs, to turg over all his property. Hie vroperty and lle fnterests In_varlous coucerns would pay half, and what bie could ot pay o thought the bonds- mien wuuld have to. Un questiomng hiw, it up- peared that, aa far ns ho had Juoked ‘Into the mat. ‘Walarun's property constated of forty lots at kside,—about tbree acres adjuining the Waile Bubdiviviow,—and somo provesty - lay g slong the Hilnots rack tu the Villsge of ilyde Park, and somy broperty fn Chlva 0 l{i ides this, he has his fnterust in'tho frm o Waldr block & sud avout & of mainly coal. Tho propesty bs valued $0,000. ‘Tho amount alrcady paid oud tbs atock wiil bring the awount Bp to 40,000, and 1f bis interost fu the Srm turns out well it way be that ho can pay the wholv. ‘Tho watter Is 10 by thoroughly investivated duriug the woek, thy accounts sud pap anspected and {urned over, oud o statemunl wade to the lioard at i meeting Haturday, e boped that all would be doue ln a barmonious splrit, and believed the maiu uuxicly of the Huard waa (o get ite monoy. Paul Corncll was svked what ttorney bad been retained. but declined to say. Col, ‘lhompson was then talked to, and sald, in uulflnbuuuxlou 84 (o whethier he hsd becn sctalned as coouscl for the bondsmen, that the uausi movo was Lo present 8 fes, and that fic bad Led nope of it, but declined 8o rewarks further, 1t was reported that Col. Thowmpson will probably be aitoruoy for the bundsmen. WEITZEL’S BOND Singularly Cordial Relations Be- tween the Taxor and the Taxee. Tho Whisky Interest Furnish tho Cincinnatl Collcctor’s PR e N Distillers, Reotiflors, and Dealers Unan- imously and Violestly Opposed to Any Chango, A Practical Ilustration of the Profits of the **Liheral Gowge” by Georgo Duckworth, No Prospeot of Any Furthor Develop- ments of Intercst in Oin- Fnectal Ditateh to The Tritune, CINCINNATY, May 13.—It was not a mournful aroup, as tha distillers of this burz stood arotnd your correspondent, on tho floor of the Produce Exchange, this noon. They had gotten over the searo produced by Saturday’s scizures: and like Mark ‘fapley, or the Loy whistling ' through the chutchyard, they resolved to be ns Joly ns the eireumetunces woulld permit. ‘Tak- Ing advantage In o lull in the conversation, which had been devoted to Lhio price of vorn and the net cost of woking highwiues, one of the party, turning to tho scribe, remarked, **The woods are full of ‘e’ suzgested the newsgatherer, **Why, Revenue Wonder what thos'ro golng to drivo atd” ‘fbe reporter professed profound fgnorance of the matler alluded to, but kept is cars open for any revelations that might be He walted for some time, but no sccrots were disclosed; tho conversation tuok s more geneeal range, and when the gong sounded the hour of adjournment all ambled out to Fourth street, and sought the nearcst way to lunch, Revenuo-Awents Meyer, -of Chicaro, Brooks, of Phlladelphis, havo arrived, and re- ported to Gen. Sewell for duty, The Iatter informed your correspondent that he and the agents named, together with Messrs, Grimeson, ‘Trumbull, Whitfleld, and Mitchell, would devote themsclves to MAKING A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION of the district, 'Retafl houscs, rectifylng cstab- lishments, wholcsals dcalers, ond distillers would bo subjected to a Custom-Ilouse search, and, If anythinz of o crooked character were found, suinebody's cats would be stlnned, tho afternoon there was an claborate golng-over of the retail establishoents, i tho hope of find- inz empty packages on which the stamps had not been canceled a8 tho law directs. agents discovered was not revealed to your cor- +positiuns arvtnd the Revenue Oflice, 8 the ull of whomi" Agents ol course. honds solemnly at they will succeed in uncarthing onything of a croolted character worthy of notice, {u ad- dition to what was detalled fn Saturday's dis. patehies, is very doubtful, ‘The Ring licre is o close corporation, und 1s thoroughly organ- They ara the possessors of large capital, and, your “readers may safely bet on it, havo dona” nothlug to cudauger t, or rather they LEFT NO UNCOVERED TRACKS that might lead to unpleasant conplications, Last Fepruary tuey were wartied to houses {n order, nnd they One very col montli the Reveuus Agen: watching the distillery of detected “an overzentous employe”—that is the technical phraso fn Chicago—removing a wagon lond of spirits, which had not paid the tax, from bia house ut Foster Junction, on the Littla M. aml Rallrond, soma twenty-tivo iniles from Cia. ods were consigned to o Pear] street rectifylnr house. Atter the spirits had been carted alopie tho road a few miles, the ofii- cer pounced down ou the ‘stufl and selzed Oue of the over- rapld tracks to getting nim - out bad befallen swho had been nry ‘Defendahl, wagon, horses, Defendah’s house, reported er. Defendahl and, arming himself with a sled drove rapldly in pursult of tho revenus folks, who wero slowly imaking their way to this clty, He soon caught up, ata before they could Inter- poso any objections he bad RNOCKED IN TIIB UEADS OF TOE DARRELS, and the un-tax-paid whisky speedily mado an odorous puadloon the road, Defendabl’s iouso was subseguently seized. lield for_trialat the May term of tho Clrcult Court, . Yesterday bowaa found gullty, and in tho course of a few daya will recolve a'sentonco comtnonsurate with tho enormity of the offense of which ho has been convicted, ‘I'nts scizure had u gencral salutar) All tho houses hore, suve oue, which in tho habit of ‘nf t abaudoned ti risky, and devoted themsclves, present known, to gotting the ernment by ncans of tho ‘*liberal gauge.” The ono unfortunate who did not have hls Thouse In order was taken lato camp Baturday, COLLECTOR WEITZEL has frequently made it his boust, sinco the Cfo- cinoatl whisky troubles arosc, that ho would rather be taken for o knave than a fool, ars peopls who belleve hint to be a compound of both, though the majority lean to thelattor. Yy o good-natured low, ocenslonally given to sce a mon,” and not addicted to those close habits of business so earclully * Poor Renard’s " nlmanac. 'The most dam- agtng feaure conuected with his oflilal career Is the fact that whisky inen have beco und aro most {utfuate polltical his boon com. Ila was arrested and plog" a barrel hero and v acheme as being too #0 far os s at uat ol the Gov- lad down fn s bondstnun, und nls and personal friend—io fact, panlon—Is ono of the kecnesy and sharpest of tho sharp oud keen distillers of this city, To be preclac about it, his name s Georize "Duck- worth, a relative by marrfaze of Gov., DBighop, and the owner of a 1,000-bushel bouse on Wo: eru avonue, botween darrison and Bank atre 1u many respects Duckworth suggests R. Mason, of your city, but he hay scon more of the world, and has a fluer poltsh, Bhortly alter Urant’s second uccession to tho Presidency, Lewts Weltzol, thanks to the kind ofllces of his brother Guodfrey, Drovet Major- Ueneral and Chiel of Enginecri troit, was appoluced Collector o trict of Ohiu. 1le guve a bond, dated April 13, 1873, for 810,000, with TUB YOLLOWING BURRT(ES, each justifying in 840,000: Jacob 1fau and An- wholesalo Hquor dealers; Georre Weber snd Chirlstian Boss, brewers s au Peter Bogen, vurkpacker, quel and Bogon talled, and Collector " Weltzel was culled upon for a new bond, which wus given April 10, 1876, with tho fullowiug remurkable arcay of suredes: David Gluson, one of the old- uow o hithwine broker, Justityluw lu $10,0003 Edwin Stevens, whom the own s Gibson's bookiceeper, reetory sets o 3 John Boyle, Patrick Koach, a partner of 000, nud Christopher Saudheger, Your correspondout or deatery 875000 doubts I a searcli wmong the Goven archives ot Wastington will reveal the fact of Hevenuo Collector Letag Lauded into oitlco by a party of whisks men whoso relations with distillers are of such oven under the most honest und rcumatances, as shoull preclade an Government olfticer trum ever askiug or aceepf- fng them as bondsmen, if be wished to keep lus otiiclal akirts freo from the alizhtest suse lefon of taint, Iu viow of this stato of thlngs, 3 1t any wonder that David Gibson, when inter- vlewed by the local press relative to tha charges of liberal rauging miude by ‘Tur Cnicago T uxgand the distillers fu its baliwick, ¥LY TO TUE RELIEV OF TIE COLLEOTOR, and atate thut the district was fmmaculately Te it uny wonder that the lzhwine distiilers of this biir, who nuinber among their customers the whisky dealers on the Collector's Lond, should denouncs Clicago’s clafm for ustice frown the Revenue Departwent as the “Rick " of an unsuceessful rivall Would it it they did otberwise! Think of the incongruity! lerols & Collector ol laterual Revenu, to whow I asslgued tha duty of collectin ax from ono of the Licaviest districts In the country, seated In his «w by the Judorzement of the sllles ot the men from whom the taxls collected. mako auy personal altusion, but slmply to Bllus- trate a priveiple, TUK QUEITION MIOUT DX ASKRD: Would the wshepucrd usv a doje whose hooesty bhas been vouclied for by a wolli cqually pertinent when the officer v thercof fus % \ ropdsmen thoss whioso Lciewcn 2 3 80 Lin .\ lax d oys- tom of collectlon ns can bo engineered withont gising rise to anv suaptcions of misconduct? Collector Weitzel has not been ncetised, so far as your correspondent knnwa or has Leen fn- formed, of nny malfessance. He has been slin- ply charged with performing the dutlus of b office In 8 happy-go-lucky, good-natured way, adyantage of which has becn taken by unacru- puloua distillers, nided and abetted therein by designing politiclans and pliable cmployes, tho latter owing their uppointments entircinto an undarstandibe that they shall not guard the fevenite with the fldelity that would be requir- cd":f they wera the attachies of & privato onter- Priec. S such evidence will be offered by tho dofense, The Commixsion st hero nincteen days, osamining thisty-fonr witnesees for tha prosecntion and sy for the defenro, .whose testimony covers nearly 1,000 pages in writing, The Commiselon raled iy favor of o full Inventigation. All proviously wnsold Joza hoazht at Marahara snicn Inat Scptember iy Carter, for the Gasernment were rold by Special Agent Adama, —:15 108 jory for 801,631, ‘excent about 4.000 logs on'the (al. caslen aldo of Sahine River, which Adams goes Ahere to-day to sell. All Government oficiala’eannected with the lag. eelznres nre dincharged, The Umited States troopy® remain hore for the present. ———— CHANGE OF TIME, Commencine with Sunday, May 10, 1878, the Highland Park night tealn on the Chicago & North. western Itallwuy will leavo the Wells Street Depat at 11 p, m. \inatend of at 11:30 p. £y, A hereto. fare) dally, excent Sanday, On Sundays a speciay express passonger train will leave Chicago fop Milwankee at 8:50 a, m. Retarning thin train wiyy lenve Milwaukes at 1:30 p. m. and reach Chicaga at 4:30 p, m. —————— THE WONDERFUL BOY, Master J. Harry Shannon, the 1ittlo 8-year olg Cicero, who appears at McCormick Iall negt Mondav cvening, 8 creating mrest expectancy, ‘The rale of reats begins at.lansen, McClure & Co,'s to-day. No one shioald fall to hear the child, ———— PIANOS TO RENT. Lyon & Mealy, 8tate and Monroe strocts, hays cauvtantly on hand for rent o splendid assortment of the best npright planos at low rates. . DEATHS WEITZRL, ARD DUCKWORTIT. Referenco has neen made In a_previous para- graph about Collector Weitzel's hnbnobhing with distiller Georze Duckworth. The lutter hosbeen lora lung timethe alter ogo nf the Collector's office. fle Is n pronoificed Demo- crat, but for sniritual purposcs has worked with the Ring factton of the Republican party, which for go long a tine has swung in a clrele aronnd the Internal-ltevenuo office.” In this cannection hie politieal sitnation is somewhat®nixed. The Knquirer, which follows the wake of the New York Sum, and has persiatently denounced Hayes as o fraund, {3, so far ns concerns the dis- tiling {nterest, controlled by Maddux, the ~senfor momber of Maddux, Ho- bart & Co. ‘The Commerelal, which pro- fesses to be independent, daes 1t best to throw o cloak over all the obilquitics concocted or per- trated In the city, pruwidngr they allect a arze moneved interéat. .The Zimes,” presided over by Ben Eugleston, ex-member of Conuress, and dfapenser of tinugershins and rmall vlurlml organ‘nf the Ring par excellence, and shouts in its Inudest tones, ** Hurrah for Weltzell"" But to return to Duckworth and the Collector, A few weoks ago, Mr, Weltzel, when asked for his resignation, went to Washligton to ascertnin why. Ben Egeleston and the Ring backed bim for'ali they were worth, und ne MADE UL 1118 MIND NOT TO RETIRE from the soft, easy cuslion of ofiice which ho hadso long enjoyod. Ilogot a_certliicate of good churacter from Secretacy Sherman and other oflicluls, who thought that by letting him down ensy they could get rid of him, 1lerc- turned to Ciuclunatl, arrived therelate ot night, aud drove at once to the resldence of Duck- wortly, who -was enjoying that sweet, balmy sleepwhichalways fofléws n good day's business in *“iiberalgauging.! George hastily douned hla “GALIAL B ocluck “::dnrnin{l cyening, Taitie, emflr-x d.\nguer of Fred and Allce Gall, mfl 18 yeurs s, 4., feom resldenco o ratetand. pafesis, BCHIMMELS=0n Tuesday, May 14, 1878, Mar widaw ot tlie Iate Jacoh Behlmmuls. szed i y Funeral thusday, Mayin at O o family Testdence, No. 871 Bouth Hatsie wilt please attend. HEERWAGEN—O0n Friday, May 10. of contumpue nt Colotndd Springs, Col., ilerman Heerwagen, aged | yentnand @ months. home, No, 631 Faneral frani b Thursday, May 10, at3p. 'm, Friend aut furt hee nade MOONEY—ay 13, at hie restdence, 162 Thirteenty place, Johit J. slooues, County” bublin, Trelans, of 11,8~ fram 11 rlenta Weilest,, re Invited wine dressing-zown and gave admission tn the noc. | SOEMBIION, -\ 0 (a0 cectnek, turnal visltor, who xplained Lot hic ad been | of the Tioty Family and thoncs by cartiagos toCalvae received at Washington; how he had Inter. viewed the Presideat and Sucrnmr{v Sherman, and, il at onco hecoming Inflated with the Idea that ho was the biggest wian {n that part of the country, suggested to his listening host Lthat they might go to that place which has been cx- puangea from the theoloey of Beecher and other cminent prolessors, Hefuad got the best of it, and proposed to hold on. A LATTLH BCHEME WAS CONCOCTDD for the purposc of galning a political end, Tt ‘was proposed by the twaln to vlacato the anti- Ring wine of the Republican party. Duckworth informed C. A. Donnelloy, n Depitty-Audlitor in the City Administration, that if he would seo Lew Weltzel Lo wmieht get 8 Gnugership. A Demaocratie whisky-moker offeriug a Gaugership to o Republican was somewhat of o novelty, when it is considered that the personal relationa of tho twain were not of that toving character which would entitle them to be callod Damon and - Pythias, Dosnellsy took tbe proffered Job nuder advisenent, Ile consulted with his frionds, and, soou discovered that it was a plot, which, it carrled out, would enablo ~ Weltzel to claim that he tind placated the anti-Ring Republicans, and thercby give him a renewed lease of contl- dence at tho hands of the Administeatlon. In this ko counted without reckonlug. Donnclley declined the situation, and the chasm between the two factions has not and now cannot be bridged. But there!s ANOTNRR ®PIBODA In tho distiillug carcer of Duckworth, About a Fear aro, or 80, when fL wus proposed to orzan- 120 the w. y comnbination for putting up the price, which' was ot tho timo exposcd in the columns of Titx TRIBUNE, there was fn thiscity n large concourso of distillers_from all over the country. Among them was Falrbank, of ‘Terre Ilaute,” Tho Cinclouat! brethren fuvited the visitors todrop In_and seo their distillerics, Fairbank called at Duckworth's Just as {Hity-five barrels of wine had been driven off. * Bee that rawi’ sald Duckworth; * I get A aax or 113 asLtaxs on ft." Falrbank aslked no questlons, No doubt he mentally figured the profit at 90 cents a gatlon, and then he did not wonder how Cin- cinnati was enabled to sell whisky for less than thy honest manufacturer cun alford to produce it, These dispatehes hava Informed your read- ors how this libersl zauging has boen acvotn- plished, and there 18 no nced to mlur' 1o jt agaln, Theo hog cholera has broken out at somo ot the houses. Rabe and Duckworth havo lost many anfmals, and ft will take conslderuble Jberal gauging to recoup tho loss. TIE PEORIA DISTILLERS, The following letter, rccently recelved by “Buffalo™ Milter, expliins tho action of thy Teorin distillers relative to the memorial. sent from hero to Commiasioner Rattin o ittle more than a week ago: Tronia, May 10, 1878, 17, If. Miiler, Chicago —Dzan 8in: "Alonr meoting hela thin morning tho fallowing dispatch was agreed upon: FITCH--On T May 14,8t 1 D.m., of heart digense, Menry Fitch, aged 71 years snd 2 monthe. ‘T remielnn will 10 takea to Woodstuck, I., for tas tenoont. HENNISCi—Wednesday, May 13, at 2 p, m., Al Tgnniach, Bge o1 years, T e b munm{mmngy. Siag 10, at 2 p. m. to Rosehill, from =4 D) ldenee, 141 North Ciar] SWAN—AL Fremont, 1.aka Co., 1IL. May 1, HUNIGUL AvaD, TATRER OF 0v 11, and T F. Berath of i ty. 81~ Coanectlcut papers please copy, R. m Tsul, corner Wathington and Peursa-ste., ¥hursday, y't, a1 o'clack.” Friends fnviteds by cartingesto raceland, A WORD TO TOURISTS, ‘ You cannot have a better conpanion on your Journey than llostetter's Stomach itters, Thot l:rlmn medieinal agent wil) enablo you o drink rackish water without ronning the risk of dis. ordered stomach and boatwels, will neutrallze the Influence of foul or mizsmatic ale, and will prove a most agreeable, and wholesome stimulant and neans of vounteracting the fatigues of traveling and soasickness, Change of ellmate, witer ot diet, 1s apt to induce harasslnZ and often dan- perous dlecases, The three clinnges combined ara fatal to thousands of enmigrants and travelera eveey year. 1 it not, then, of tiae Inst impurtance tu know that Tostotter's Stomach Bittera aro an sbsoluto preventive of the hurtful consequences ariulng fromn theso causes? Travelers, voyazers, And emigeants to now countries cannot he too ofien reminded of fhe facl thot tniw nareeabls veretable tonlo 1y the most rellnble anfeanard nwainst disordees to which they are fur more liable ihan tho hiabitual denizens of licalihy remons, WILL LEAD TIE -day. Subject: **The NITY METHODIST whi flvon s ertainme AT o'clock. Admisiion, 10 cents, " evenlng aty eftesliments extra, PAWNBROKE %’SNSALE TIHURSDAY, May i"‘ AL 108, M., At our stores, 78and #0 Randolpheat., “fran GOLBSHID'S POPURAR LOAN OFFICE, EXTIN TOCK Unredecomoed Pledges, Fins Uold and siteor Watches, Diamonds, Jowelry Bllver-Plated and Bllyer Ware, Guns, Pistols, and 31| cellancous Artlcics, FRIDAY’S SALE MAY 17, at 9:30 a. m. Our Usual Immonse Layout. Duyors ale wayaflnd tho largest stook Now and Boc. ond-Hand FURNITURE Carpots, and (fcneral Ibuschold Goods, Genoral Morchandine, ota., ota. 100 Cases Glnanware, TBLISON, FOMEROY £00. _ W. A, BUTTERS, LONG & CO,, Qeners! Auctlonecrs and Real Katate Agoats. 473 and 175 linst Handolpli-st. THURSDAY TRADE SALE, DRY GOODS, (Olothing, Boots and Shoes, AT ATUCOTION, THURSDAY MORNING, May 1y, at D:30 o'clock, 8t Btory 173 Enat ltandolph-st. W. A. BUTTERY, LONG & CO.. Auctloncers. REGULAW SATURDAY SALE Trniturg and General Merchandise, Saturday, May 18, at 9:30 o’clk a, m., At our Balearooms, 173 8nd 175 East Bandolph-rt. lél'lll;m]"ml all kinda of Aferchandise. saltd y of 52 ay of sale. W. A, WUTTERS, LONG & CO. By GLO, P. GORE & CO., ty sud 70 Wabaiu-av, On Tharsday, Msy 16, at D:80 o, m. REGULAR TRADE BALE OF CROCKERY, 285 Qrates White Ware, tn opon lots, 10 Qasike WWhito Ware, in paokazos, 10 Oasks Yellow \Ware, 25 Docoratad ‘Tollet Hots, GEO, ', GORY & €O., Auctioncers. =, e By T, I, STACY, Auctloneer, 144 Dearbora-st,, opposite Tribuos. At 987 Iniingar, lar Treayseomisl, FRIDAY, May 17, at 108, ., SPLENDID PARLOR SET, COST $450, Fine Arlington Range and Furniture, Brussols B, W, ond Ash Bots with M, Top Dressing Casds and Bureaus, China Set, Oroskery, Qlaasware, and Cooking Utel 1 Plano, | Phacton, Harnces, &c., 8¢, erve, &8 101140 muit be moved e g e, TACY, Aucil By CHIAS, E, RADDIN & CO. Auctioncers, §: \Waoaih-ar. ATCTION SALEB B0OTS and SHOES Thursday, l!aly %6. Vo . Ward, IV §lard's Hotel, VWashingien, D, €.: We think" that tna aileged liberal paust a Be stunped by Mdobting A sysiem of welphinic 1n adilition to thy prosent manner of gauging, pronihiting tha use of wecond:hknd barrels, “and réconimend - froguent chango of Uaugers. signed by ali distillers. Trusting that good resalts may come from the movement, I am very truly yours, Pu, Zeu, WRITZEL'S 6UCCESS01. Bpectal Dixpateh to The Tribune, Wasninorox, D, C,y May 15.~The nomina- tion of a successor to Collector Welizel, be- lloved to bu Awmor Smith, was ready to be transmitted to the Senate to-day, but was withheld until to-morrow ot the request of Collector Weltzel. The fullowlug letter from Becretary Bherman explalns the aituation, sod, as will bo acen, reaflfirnis tho Sceretary’s former letter nssuring Collector Weltzel that uo recent events prompted thy request for bis resignation: TREASURY DEPAUTKENT, Wasmnaroy, D. C., May 13, 1878, —Daan B I Lavo talked with the Prostdent, and ha rendlty conseals that your mat- ter wmay go over uniil to.morrow; bat ke uud 1 both agres that, under all the clrcumn-nu" ve must insist upon ila being detormined then. Maud by my letter (0 you. uiid it le absvluialy trie that the proposed chanwe In your uftice was not caused by, and does uol depend ln a0y ay upon, the recent seizures of thu facts which led to (hem, but upon the facts stated to you Uy the President in yoir Urat interview with bim,and which lod hiw tu sk your resignntton. [t was o 2reat pleasure fur me o glve you thia assurance, snd 1doso again, Vory truly yours, Joux Buensax, Secrelary, Louis Wetrzer, Esq., Collector, Cincinnatl, O, WERITLEL SKES BAUM. After recelving ths letter Colloctor Weltzol went ot once o Cummisstoner Rawn, and nsked for his version of the reason for the resiguation belng requested, Io reply to a note asking for correct particulars of “this in- terview, various statenicnts haviug galned cure wouey i rocurd 1o i, the Comnissiouer furnish- ed the followinyg statement wish this note: May 15, —The inclosed {s substantiully what passed betweon Collector Woitzol sud myself this worning, Hespuctiully, anucxe B, Bavs, *+ Cullector Weitzol callod wn Cominlssioner Raum to-day, and & converealion onsued in tegurd fo atters In the Ciacliusty Distriel, sl In respect o the resiguation of Coliectur Weltzel. Comumiaslonor Raum atated 10 Colluctor Weitzel that ho had fur sowe time sus- pected frauds iu Cinclunatis that hie had placed thero to loog 1t theso miatiers, sud he Bnally came 1o the conclusion 1hat thia iutercsts of tho public service would be prauwoted by a chango in the odlcs of Collector, Tuat he calied tha ate tontion of the Secrotary of the ‘I'reasury snd the Freardens 1o the coudition of things, aud it was consldered that, as Coltector Weltael was thon eu- gavod 10 u caucua for thy nomiustion for tho ollica of Steriff, 1t would Lo & bproper time for his restgusiion, Commissionor sum to Collector Weitzol that b bad no dl4posl~ st ho was aatiafied tha public funds cul+ lected by him. but bo stated frankly that ho thought the busincsd of the Governmeut had nut reccsved carelul attention in the district, and thero- fory huasdvised s chanve, Commisloner Naut stated to Col. Weitzel that lio did not juspire or Rive the dat s for the Clncinusl) Gaselle articie of the Uth Inst. § that he regeetted the appearunce, for ths gesson that b bad futeclered in sccutlog the Callector's resigaation, and ulso bad hastoned the action of the ullice In repard to the aclzurcs, Cullgctor Weltzel wiated that hu hay Auctfoneers. ta Tecent lelters of commendation frow (ho ofce. Ilo \DDIN & CO. 1 1 Lhut Lo was dispose ubide ho Fo- | e S mm— :Il.l‘l) .uull the Investigativus going on in ('ll{t‘ll\ll!" ' uy WM. MO0 I‘E.I() USEs & L0, that undet tho circumstances b could uol resign. 't ‘Tho Departinent bus futormation Irom Cla- cinnati that the examination now lu progress has developed a number of fruudulent opera- t.ous ou the part of retall dealers, but the housea from which they received thelr goods wers Bot vamed. A force of Btorekeepers has been or- dered (rom Loulsville to co-uperate In the tove- wment Bow fu vrogress. Col. Moulton srrived hero to-olzot. The dis. pateh ot the Gth, ulluded Lo above by Cominls- sloner Rautd, was the first publication tmade in regurd to the operations 3o Cludinuatl, and it was pever uttribuied to Llm in these dupatelics. ———— THE LOG-SEIZURES. . Laxz Cuanrxs, La., May 15.—The log-sclzures {nvestigation closed here yesterday cveniog. The Commission sunounced at the Leginnlng that it would wind up the investigation in New Orlcans by taking tbere only record evidence. 18 1s exvicted Auctloucers. lo 8t thy WALTON HOUSE s poite he beautirally DYED SreUARTL U e e Eb. at lrlfllnfltx peuse, EE . 0. D, preisau G oA GDIC S ARl it | Mpdguas 103 oy 0 es N U5 aliea D ac Hacquea, I8, el ey LADIKS AND UENTK. ' andeleaned. e AL, nm The firu:_wuh: Suier Healh Guatber's Coptection<tfe D