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5 CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY., JUNE 25, 1878 THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, Uniied States Senntor IT. M. Teller, of Colorado, was at tus Grand Pacitc Mote) yerter- day. The membera of Engine Company No, 8 wifh to return their heartfelt thanke to Fairbank, Peck & Co., for cashing the month of May salary atpar, The Daptirt ministers’ meeting yestorday morning was of n devotional character, and the time wax epent In stnging and praying. The Rev. Lewis Rteymond conducted the exescisen The temporature yesterdny, a8 obrerved by Manassre, opticlan, K8 Madison street, (TRIBUNE Dniainer, was at B 71 dmnl;'é 03. m., 74: 12 m,, 74; 3p. m. P m., 69, Baroma eter at 8. a. m,, 30.02; 8 p. m., 30.05. Tho First ]le%lment will assemble at the Armory at a quarter past 2 o'cjock next Friday aftecndon ta participate in s brigada parade. In fatieue onlform, ordered by Brig. -Qen. ‘Torrance. All the other militla organizations ia the ety will be out. The receipts of the Butterfly bnlls, as shown at tho meeting of the ladies of” the Ifomeo- ’ull\l: Free Dispensary, heldage!lcrllly. at tha Tremont lonae, ware $2,010.60, cxpensca $000, - 8, and the protits £1,400,61. The ueual resoln- tiona of thanks wore passed. At the Commoncemont cxerclses of Ra- cloo Collego the priza of $50 for the best English, ensay wan awarded by the committee to Eaward 11, Cleveland of the gradualing class. He is tne eidest non of H. @, Cloveland, formerly of Cleve- 1and, O., but now of this city. A lot of young fcllows were roosting ona ralling Incloding a vacant lot at No. 04 Chicago avenue lust evening, And talking over the cvents of tho day, when thelr support gave m!, and al} went heels over head ten feet below. John Wal- lace, of 85 Chicago avenuc, broke his leg, and wi carud fot by Dr, Constant, Miss Lizzio E. IToyno was presontod with a_benutiful solitaire diamond ring last Sanday sftornoon by the congregation of the Michigan Avcnuo Baptist Church, n ovidence of thelr friendship snd appreciation for her gratuitous servicer in tho cholr and ehmrch. The Rev. Dir, Custln made the presentation Io @ few well.chosen rewmarks, ¢ Philip Gowne, a littlo B-year-old boy who lives at No. 108 West Adama ireet, was sent af an errand by Lia parenta about 8 o'cluck last evening, d by cidentally run ovar by sn unknown man, who was driving st a furious pace, and re- fuecd o lalt when ordered to do so by OMcer Foley. The boy wae run over at the corner of Ilaleled and Adams sircets, noil his ag broken be- low Lhe kuce, They took hiin bome. Uniten Statos Benator Teller, of Oolarado, wran at the Urand Pacifc Hotel yesterday. 1o wan decldadly aversa to being interviewed, hut he Iooked nupon Totter's Committes investigation ss tha cheapent kind of o fizzle. e knew that tho originul iutent was to oust Mr. layes, but the rey- olutlnnary proceediugs wero criod down 80 loudly throughoiit the country that the Democeats became frightened. Tlethought that tho effocs had besn to reunite the Hepublican party. Tho Board of Officers of the Bacond Rogl- ment adjourned thelr business meeting Inst night forone week, and held a conrt-martial instend, T'wo privates wero found gullty of {neaburdination end alsobedience. Ono was eflowed Lo spologize to the entire regiment, and thus save himseif from expulefon. The olher was drutnmed out uofore a rquad of men &t ** charga bayonots.” Tho varioun companics as he pansed them canie 1o & '*chargo bayonets ! and hlssed, snd the obstrepsrons young man wae **fired out," fealing deeply his disgrace, Company B of the First 1llinois Garde- Jagers, ot riflemen, beld o weeting at 132 Nurth Welta sireet lastnight for the purposo of seleciing wylace at which to drill. Afier somo dlacussion of thesubject 1t was rosolved that the compan ierenter havo jis hicadquartess at Sharpslivoters 1all, or Clatk strect near Michivan, and that drjll- ing be commenced 1o-morrow nlght, the regular drill-mgtt to bo Wednesday, The Captain of this Company is Hugo Von Obapfolder. Tlhie organiza - tion will give o picnie fn About three wecks at Iritz’s Grove on Clybaurn avenue, waich the Firt. nand Second Regiments and Tobey's Artillery have promised to attend. Tho proceedn wiil be spplied 10 the purchasc of aniforma for the Garde, I'he nunonl exhibition nf the junior clnge of the University of Chicngo was held at tho First Daptist Chorch last cvening. The edilice was crowded, and tho excrcises consiated of urntlons Ly thio clasw and masic by a nale r&uam‘llc. Tha F. otators wera E. B, Mercdith, Mies . M. Holhraok, Mien A. M. Coon, 8.4, Winecar, C, F. Moruy, (2. N. ‘Patterson, 3. D. Hussell, "W, d. Watson, and 1. €' Parkins, andithale Aublects wore of their own aclection and of suflicient varioty to be entor- talplng. The §udges of the ovening waro Prof. Mathows, Dr. ‘lyde, and the Hou, C. Il Reed, and ruqaired to averago the fhoughts composition, and delivery of the participanta in their dectsion. They gave €. P. Morey tho fest ‘hunors. and Mies ¥, M. 1olbrook wecond. Qunora. lo mention was also made of 8, J. Winegar, Iinilding-Inspoctor Cleaveland yesterday made an examination of the walls of tho new Academy of Music now going up, and he pro- nounces thein safe, The nrchover the grand e trance was repaired yesterday, and 1ho resr wal though bafit ont of plumby nomewhnat, ty consid cred oil tight by Mr. Cloeveland. It is anchored attbe cnce, and frmly held. The Duilding In. epcctor etates that the whole Job of musanty 1# very rough, and the genersl appesrance ‘nn- conth, but bio beliees that strangth and durabllity bave not been ovoriookea, ‘e gallerica will Lo wupported upon {ron phllars, for which flem nna stunch foundations bave been lald, The cracks in the frout wali ate accounted fur by the sottiing of one of tho piers, but it hias nettied 811 1t proba. by will, and ‘the whalo cuncern, with the little changes made, ts now rogsrded abeointsly safe by the Bullding Inspectar, A cuncus of Aldermen wag hold nt Darke's ot ot noon yesterday 10 talk over the Aliing of tho ity oflices, it boiog understood that the May- or's nominces would cotuo before the Councll In the evening, The invitations wi simpl; **Tiy order of the Commiitee, vetal tended who woald ot have done o if they known that what 1e kuown as the ‘*bum- mer” clement wonld prepondorato, Those present were Daly, who presided, Oliver, Hinyth, Turner, Lodding, Callertos McXurney, MeNally, Fiezner, McCulray, We terer, Niesen, Ryan, an1 Janssens, Homo discus efon took place regarding the confirmation af Mr. Tarwell as Comptroller, and abant twvo.thirds of thase numed voted agaiust him, . lickey noxt engrosaed attentlen, and thero was 8 fros inter- ckoenge of opinlons regarding bim, bat bofore & vote was resched soveral altpped out, and lo a liitle whilotho uthers came o tho eonclusfon that It war seless to attetapt Lo do anyihing, 0 4 motion to adjoutn was carried. The caucos wasa faflure, Congressman Aldrick, of tho Fimt District, having urrived home, u TRIBUNE. repurter lost evenliig called unon ihia ta ses whai ' lie bud 1o sy, Thu gentleman stated that ke had no new fuformation to impart. e did not velleve in an- nortnz a reporter witha lot of swash. siuce the telegraph had been Inadod down with more than enougliin the reports of the Congressiunal pro. cecdiiws from Washington during - the past scaslon. flo Jooked” upon tho Potter investizatlon as farcc of the broadest characler, ‘Bo far as the apnropriation for the Chicago Custome Tiouns wau coucerned. o had a hard linie o yat ther. to ollow §450,000. The Jlouss wan particn. larly down upon ienublicane this sesslon, and sl the” members from Iliiuoks oulside of Coleagy tecmed to wagu war on this city, and they were very unwilling to allow any tnoro than the 8100,000° deficlency apneupriation. Jnto the cother amount, they sall, ©<\Why, 1t wo make an oupropriatlon, it wili ail be sialen. Mo favored the fuvestigution recently hind into the Custom-louse, uud fauded both Mcears, Smith meun for haylog fearlonly dono thair duty thought that beth President loyes nnd ticcretary Sherman would sustain them, * ** How about your belog & candidut. for ro-cloctiont” S there oro other geutlemen who aro smbiticus, and whu the public think can srerve the distrlet better than myscif, why, then T aw willine (o stop duwn and vut, A uew netber doca not generally accopheh muck dur- |u£ Lis 8rat acselon, but experlence teaches, 1 did @ deat of hard work, and 1 bellove I tried to dfs- chargo my dntfcs faithfully 10 Ty constitnents. Of course, 1 would feel honorea will & renomins. tion aud lection 1f my constituents Ihink me worthy,” Thle wis sboul sll Mz, Aldrich bad to eay. A very elaborato socfal entertainment was that uiven Fanday night by the Coicago Lodgo of Protective and Benevolent Blke, The occaston Was the presence o tho clty of Mr. Frans Girard, the Exalted Grand Ruler of the Order. In thy sbaence of Exalted.Itnjer Stmon Quinlin, Deputy. Exulted Grand Mackiu occupled the cbalr, The sttendunce wus large, and included u large nambor 9f duvited gucsts frow (he ¥arious professions. The following prozeamme will give au {des of the cotertainment: Overture by Dyrlog & lochne's orchestra; Tony Pastor's **portfolio™: M. Husbby, = baltad; Joseph Polk, Hutry " Kenuedy, sentrifogutss Ch Kocers, fmpersonations of celebrated mctors; Mr. Morciund, recltaifon; Emerson, Clark, uthers, in the dramatic tarry Sanderson, addrees snd fuu Daly 1 sketel, **Nonsenso iy 1! u Frank irard, of 1 Jodue, New York, ewsiy og **The Good of thy Ordee™: Mesars. Barry” and Wagner, Ethloplau ucts e 1. Yeoger, of Ciaclunaty, **The Tress s Samuct Stecle, *Home, Kwaot llomo ™'; Jubn Hart, ! Experience with & Circu Bryant uud Hoey, playsug forly difercat musical hustrs- uha Corwln. imitatious; £d Puwers, casay %3 C. 2. Dusies, ** ifiatory i Messri. Keruall, Wateon gn quartetto; Witliam Spin’, of & Journatfst™: Measrs. Deakin sud soug and aance. ‘T ou wae clused 1 the ortkodux style, Exalted Graud Jtuler Gicard leading **Auld Lung Syne.” The session was one f thy wost succysaful sver glven dn thin city) and wis thuroughly enjoyed by the distingulshed oiclal ju whose bunor it was yiven. ARMY BEWA. The fullowing goueral vrders Wero culmmunleats od 10 beadquarters yesterdsy by Gen. Sherman frews Waabington: L by direcion of the Prestdent, the Deparimeats of the Bouth and Gulf arc hareby consolfdated under the name of Department of the Sonth, Brig. Gen. €. C. Augzar commaading, to take eltect Jaly i. 173, And a1l Ahe records will e sent to thw new headqnarters, hore- After 1o he seiceted ami Announced (a general ordera, 11, iy the termaof Ber. 8 of the Army Anprovria: tlon biil, appsoved June 18, 3ATA, the hendquarters of all_Dielsious ond’ Departments will ho moved to 0 fort or barracke the ‘lrflwrly of the United Btater, by or before the et of July next, Iiy head. QUATIFTA 14 meAnt the CommAIdIng Genernl thereof, ogether with all the Siaff o * roe . "lc‘ Commanding General may select out af tha po aubject to hts command a pisce for hie headquariers, sad report the sama by, telegraph for eonarmation 13 hen thera exista, 1n thetr fuig- no suitabie place, the Commandine Genecais sy report their preférences and racommendations Tor the #pactal declsion of tha Becratary of War. e SOTEL ARRIVALS. oy Putmer. tlause=1., McCloskey, T.ake Rupettort ¥, W. gbaron, £an Francisco; i Faravihe, Montreals W. Py Topekai W, NHamsnn, Savannahi T Tonnen Fintras Me G 'j'i"" North Platte} Casto. Conta iteat ¥ J. Kdin oizann, New OrIoADS. ... 7T Thumton, Gt. Loule: P, V. Pister, Peabody, Clacianatt: T. '8, Cole, . 8, 8. Shamai, Milwaukes; Charies guiay the lion. Lofenro Alens, at. Fauii X the 3 EXAS | 1ton, ®, rand iueifo—tho Hon, A. Jtackner, New Urlea: W. D), man Carr, Hount iwin, 1 Hangen, Detrolt; THE CITY-ITALL. Liconsa recoipts, 8150, The Comptrollor pa'd out §1,600 in sorlp yeterday to the policemen and dremen. Bome of 1t was for April and somae for May, A building pormit was issued yesterday to Joseph 4peight for the eroction of a two-story and oellar brick dweiling at No. 840 Carroll avenus, to cost §3,000. Trensurer's recoipts, 8180 from - the Col. lector, B1,003 from the Water Department, $650 from the Comptroller. Disburscments, $7,000, of which 80,000 was for the redemption of bonds— interest on conpons. The Chicago & Northwestern Railrond Company, In accordance with & resolutlon passed by its Doard of Directors at a_late meeting, whl take 310,000 of the scrip Issned 1o the policemen and frcmen atutioned near lts depota at par. City-Enginesr Cheabrough loft the olty Bazar uL fora brief trip into Jows. Tla Wlll’ljlro!r nbly be back by the end of the woek. City-Tress- urer Larrabea leaves this morning for Racine, to be prosent at the Comtwencement exercises of Hacine College, Ar. J, B. Darton, of the Law Department, has been attending tho convocation exercises of Albert Collcge, liellevlile, Ont., his alma mater, and 1a now ing his old home st Demoreatville, Ont. The resdents of tho enst end of the Eighteenth Wand are Indniging in a ‘Rencral grow| at the apparent favoritism shown that portion of the city by tho scevengers. The lake, batween I1- Tine d Suparior atreets, fe Lelnk used by the Dith-gathercra aa a depository of ali that is vifeand nasty, and restdents of the ‘ward think there fe more thal Mclent reason to kick. The Health Ofice has beew avpealod to, but for sowme renson or other it falls to take any move in the matter. The May pay-rolln for the straet, water, and sowerage laborers wiil be pold this morntng, commencing at 8 o'cluek, on La Saile streot, oppo- site the CityIall, There are about 1,000 of thero Jaborers, and the pay-rolls amount to somie 812,000, Mz. Ambler, Secrotary of tho Cltizens* Ansociation, ltkewise of tho Scrip Syndicate, will e oo biand, with his stecl pen. pottlo of red ik, and Immacnlata biotting-paper, to cortily to tho recinicuts of scrip tho amount’ they will”receivo, at 0.2 centa un the aollar, by applying to the Syn- dicate’s cashier. Tho monthly report of the Honlth Office shows thal 20 nulsance notices have been served, 284 nuisances abated, seven sewer notices rerved, fiffecn sewer connactlons made, and the following articles condewmned: One hog, three calves, three of matton, tcn hams, uno shuulder, two voef, 126 pounds of meat, B73 pounds G0 ponndn of canned heef, tio cascs rtios, and eleven cuses of raspberrics, zht of tho condemned articles being nds, nrdln1 to tho report, there all-pox since April 1. us of sanea of atraw) the total 2,050 pe bave been six cases .TIIE COUNTY BUILDING. Tho bill for the shrouds and coffins of Sherry and Connelly was banded to the Board yes- terdoy, ‘The cinrgo mare was §71, A. Haskamp, a farmor, i among the can. idates for Commissioner Ayara® seat in tho Doard, A fricnil of his wes distribnting curds heanng hly name yesterday. The case of Oberdor! & Co., iudicted for maintalping s publlc nnlsance, was to have been tricd yesterday, hot owing to the abacnce of tho Hiatc's Atturnoy It wae passed. It will probably bo taken up Thureday, Tha cells recantly occupled by Bhorry and Connelly stili remain tocked, It ia énough to snb- dac the most obetingie prisoncr to threaten to tranafer bim to wne of them. ‘FheJailer avys he will let them romatu emply until another murderer comes in. Tidward Rummell, for the last year and n LAl{ clerk in the BherifTs ofMce, has tenderea his rosiznatian, 1o take eitect July 1. e goes back o the nowspaper business, and s to ussume the managenient of a new German dally. Mr. Gilson, ‘who bas been employed In tho Criminsl Cuurt, Iakes his place In the Sherlf's oftico. In the County Court yesterday, in the case of Dunlen vs, McGrath, bastardy,”a motlon for anow trial wasarqued. The motlun was denled, an, Sicirath falling to glve bond fur the carrying out ol the verdict of the Court, was remanded to tho keeplug of the Sheri@. ke will be allowed an znprnl. uowover, on glving Loud Io the sum of The information in the West Park quo warranto case was fled yeutorday. It fs aubstan. tially a rehush of the peiition flled o week or muro ago. Assoon uaitwas.fled. C.C. Honney cuino m with a demurrer for [l protesting and malntaining that his anccessor had nut been up. pointed or gualtfed, nod furthermora that the statutes wholly falled to limit the term of office of he respondent. The whole thing faa very old atory. ‘The roiator, J. M. Waliace will coine in thia” morning by hie attorney, snd oppose & do. marrer. UNCLE BAM. The Bub.Treasurer disbursed $49,815 yes. torday, "Tho oxports of alcohol yestorday wora 123 barrela, ‘I'hero were $2,000 in silver dollars dis- butsed hy tho Snb-Treasurer yosterday, Now 4.por-cont bonds wero sold by tho B8utb-Treasury yesterday to tho amonnt of §1,300, Tho roceipts from tho tax on epints yes. tarday were $20,727. For the month to date, £312, 390, A pockago of jewolry, valued at $1,050, was selzed in the Post-Ottlce yesterday because of Don-puyment of duty. ‘I'he internnl rovonue receipts amonntod to 828,013 yeaterday, The tax on tobacco and cigars rought [n 80,225, while beor unly yiejdod 81,003, Deputy.dMarshial Stillwell will take Jack Jinghes and John lleatey (o Jollet o dsy, they Luving beon rocently convieted of countorfeiting. Jack whl taky & ‘threo years' vacation, whils Healey will rusticate for oge yesr only. Duputy-Collectors Bomervillo and 8pringor csterday finlshed np thelr test-gaugiug, —that js, Tiliowing ub atil Eauking wite seslod’ meaurey puckages previonsly gauge | with the combination. rod. In all aixty-three barrels wers wone over, apportiuned equally batween all the atstiller ‘The tots) aggrogate wauged ta over 3,000 taxabi gallons, aud the sggregate diference in the whole ‘Waich speaks volamed for the wns just ous quart, Guugers. Lewis Walker, convicted of larceny on the high seas, having robbed a passenger on the steam. er Concord 10 August lnst, snd scntenced 10 six months (o tho Bridewell, and tu pay 81 and cos was yeatvrduy released under tho l'oor Conyl act, by Cnited States Commissioner Hopne. Walk. erscrvad ont hls seotence of imprisonment, bt bad no mnnuiwlu‘m\mh fo pay bis dne. ite only obtained §7: by the mnb«q. and for that Hneered monthe a prisoner. Walker will roform,—at he sayeso. 1L was his dres ofense. Boma firm in Canada is shipping bard- ruhbor teusses (o tho United Siatés in such 8 maa- nor a8 W evade the collection of duly upon them. The work is wainly carried on ot Ogdeusburg and acrous tue 81, Lawrenco Itiver at Clayton and other pointa; and thu goods are seut In small lots 10 New Yori, Viladelphis, Duitimors. Clicago, aud other clties. Too steels 870 sent from this wido and vacked in Canada. The reasou of it all s, that there I8 only ouo place iu this countey where thess bard-rubber pads arc made, and those which are augyled in can bo wold much cheaper than the maunfaciurers at New York can afford tu make tlew for. The mgiter is now leu“nw-llgnod. but no eelzurcs of sny moment have yet Leen made, let CRIMINAL. Joseph Coonoy, alias *‘ Btation Ben,” was arrested on charge of knowingly recelviug stolen property from leaac Surgate, snd Lis case was continued uotl o-day by Justice Summerfield in Lall of §400. Frookio Hall, a lively young fellow of about 20, was arrested last night by Oficer Ward on charge of asssult, Hodrew a large-stzed dirk koife snd threatesed o test Ht4 mcarching qualities upon Nellle Smith, and whew n eama for him he told the **cop " Inwwyer, and that ho bad served a tm in' the Penitentiary. Whan ho went down stairs_{n the Madieon Strcet Station, Frankle bade Nel)sawsot good-night, And hrlh\‘ her be would are her later; but she was ** mad to bim. ™ Jofierson Wilson stolo a horse from O. Tlowland, No, 35 Banth Canal streot. snd n bugay from somebody elas, and was nnxoalnvurlds In tho cool of the evening last night when nipped by 4 police ofticer, who taok him to the Chicago Ave- nue Statlon sod locked him np, The Hartmane, Tke and Fugene, wore to bave bsen examined ,ulnm-‘_ by Jnndu Foots for subornation of pérjury. The Graod Jary, it neems, have recently looked Into the casa aud re. Jected it. and Jutice Faote, belag 20 officially no- tied, dismissed the aoil, A young fellow who wrote himself down an B, Ch‘"‘: and an ars, and advartised himacl? an Aswoll by bls manner, was arcestod yesterday on charga of aelling bogus railroad tlckets fo E. A. Mniford, & acalpet, ot No. 70 Clark street. Ho was booked at the Armory, F. Cogswoll, » Wost Madison streot furni- ture-dealer, cansed A warrant to be lssned for the arrest of Eva Springer for aelling eome furnitnro which she had mortgaget to_him. A requisition Yas obtained, and kva was bronght back from St. Panl, where sho had fled, Yeatorday ahe took a change of venne from Benlly to Matson, and ob- tained & continuance tilt July 3, Willinm Burns waa aconsed of stonlin diamond fing from Mre. Wooamsn, No. 212 Dearbornavenue, and was held to the Criminal Court In bonda of 8700, _Le Brand King, a colored barber, was cbarged wihh being imiplicated with Biurns. Ife was not eatisfled with Judzo AMor- rison's way of meting ont jnstice, nnd accordingly took a change of venuc to Judge 8cully, who con- tinned his case antll to-day. Bridgot Gary, a white servant at tho Dre. voort House, awore ont & warrant yesterday for the arrest of James Gy, 6_negro servant at the eamo hotel, for baetardy. _Janics was taken before Justice Pollak, whero ho acknowledged his guilt, A m-m-sn llcense was procured, Constable Hart. man held the screaming infant, about 6 months old, and the Canrt Jotned Africa and Ireland in the bands of wedlock, James harried away, and Bridget, with the baby, sped after iim. Josoph Berg, 43 yonrs old, sandy chin- whiakers, and looks like a farmer, was arrcsted by Officers Schaack and Whalen yeaterday, after have ing sold two horses and a bull, snpposed to have been stolen at Dide Island. Any person who has lost such property would go well to consult tha officers at the Chicago Avenoe Ftation, Ilerg has boen convicted of huuo«lulmi soveral ttmes, and anybody who Lins scon such a feilow loafine about his premiscs s requested ta call and (dontify him. Tho principal arrosts on the West Sida yos- terday were a8 follows: Georgo Smith, for receiv- ing stolcu whent fro; mae boys, who took it from eome frelght-cars. They were arrestedl on chargo of O'Kelly, o night-watchman, Mary Sinert took a dress worth ahout §10 froms Mary Fishor, of No. 328 Wabash avenue, without leave. Annie Carr, larceny, on complaint of P, Frans, No, 20 Jefler- #on etreet, who went tnero o boned four weeks ago, and Bad 8150 In the bottora of his trunk, which he cisims Annie **hftod," Iie also thinks Annio 18 fast girl anyhow. The plokpockets who infest the business thorouglifstes, mostly of a juventie claes. aro be- coming very hold, Ladics’ packeta in the back part of thelt skirte and sacques offer an easy prize to the expert, bat tho bungliog ones generaily get canght. Ars. J. B. Ilice, while passing along 3ndison streot with fier daughter yestordny morn- ing, felt sumo one step upon hor drees, and, turne ing aronnd to rebuke the ‘pemm. found a plck- pocket abont 18 years ola with her pocketbook In his band, Ile staried and ran down the alley beside McVicker's Theatre and out Into Dearborn etreel, near the Journal offico, whers ho thiew away tho pocketbook, which contained about 313, Dilly Novana pursuod the thiof and canght him. Ile was jdentified by Mra, Rica and then taken to the Armory. The pocketbaok was found and ra- tarned to ra. Hice, . At the Bouth 8lda Polico Court yeatorday, Willlam RBurke was nssessed 825 for drankenness and disorderly condnct. ~ Allca Law(a was guilt: of conduct nnbecoming a lady, and also was calloy upon for ¥23 as a penaily, whilo Anna Vickars contriouted 8100 ~for ~the ssme offcnve, Thomas Darry, a colored vagahond, was mulcted In tho sum of §23 for dolug nothlog, Joseph Brown, 8 7G-year-old case of disorgerly, was conatgued to the County Agent. Alice Dutler (ntdmnk and was chargud 850 for the privilego, Willism _Sheplierd was soted 8 **vag,” and he pot 3100 worth of Dridawall, Edwnrds wos lined 825 for belng an {nmato of & disorderly huuu& and lhhlitt Conly was fined 850 for keeping It. Hol Schatz teied to commit satcido in an ont-tionse bolonging to Ald.$ Janesens by taking landanum, wae called disorderly, and “was dismistod with o reprimand. Clement Zimmerman twas ap for o hearing on charge of disorderly conduct, and was hold” for farthier heuring to-morrow {3 ball of 81,000, o fs thought to know romethinz of the Lawndalo murder. Itosa Jobnaton was fined 8§25 for va- francy. Julla Connors, who was flshed out of tho jake Satnrduy in & helpleasly drank cundition, was nesessed §25, sud went to tho Bridewell, TIIE GRAND JURY. PROPOSED INVESTIOATIONS. ‘The Grand Jury yesterday morning hoard o onm- ber of dockot cases, aud in tho afterncon cntered upon hearing complalnte. Atalate hour in the aftornoon, Health Commissioner DeVolf and Mr, Puck, who fAigurud fo tho stink casos so recently, were awaiting an andlence. It was understood on the oatalide, aleo, that among the inveatlimtions to bo entered upon darlug the weck would the affales of the South Park Commissloners, ~which the County Doard bired * ‘oxcperts™ to luok fato some woeke ago. A delogation "of Jnrors waited on Commlssioner Whoclor during the l.llr 10 88k him somo guestions about the Tawn of lyde Park troollos, and it would uot be surprising te hear of roine Investizn- tlons In this direction, and also the Town of Lake alfuirs. POMENOY. 1t will bo remembered that @ couple of weeks ogu & young fellow by tho name of 1'omeroy, who hail been ones of Asseasor Rice's - deputics, was ar- feated ou tho chargo of attempting to bisckmall South Side nierchants out of monoy, the considera. tion being a low assesament or none ot ali. 1o wan brought befurs & Justica of the Peace, and ob. tained & continuance, but when the day came for him to appear ho had vaniehed, and has not boen heard ot since, Itia understood that negotiations aro now wolng on for hlw to appoar before the Graod Jury, snd maXe his peaco with the Iaw ny taying down, ‘Tho caso agalust him ts o perfectly clear ono, and, wera leto Lo uugm. thore iv oo aodtion that lie wonld be sentto the Penitentiary, ?[n naturally wishes to comas back lo Chicaju, whero hle " family lvo, and it ls for (his purposs _that tho negutistions re polng ou. Ite ofers, L s undersiood, to go bofors the Grand Jury, and juform on the merchants who have pald him munoy, and thus eucured a low atsessment, agd also to tell to whom ne pald the monay which he 11 he doos 40, he will sccura recaived fram them. tmmunity for himsel! of any value, and will dtcts thu merchants who he on thus consplring with him fur the purpoee of evading thelr sbare of taxa- ind alno of tha persons with whom ho divided his l-gotten gatus. Wlen be was drst arruated, a porson by the nauio of Admiral, who kcope s saloon an llllnluth streel, woni on bls bond for 0. 'The bond has neen for- felted, but Adiniral, 18 18 |understood, has been taken care of h, thase pereons who are In- terested In not having Vomeroy reappoar, and who have contributod sccording Lo thelr meaps to make up the 500, Simmons end Callerton are wnder. #oad 1o e juoking for I'umeroy for the purpose of geiting him before the tirsnd Sury, UEN. M'AUTHUR, A littlo aver a year sy0 it becama known to the publie that Gen, McArthur wus behind in bis counta as Postmaster. Suit hoe been begun agsinel him aud his surories by the Unltoid Siatew autnoris tioa for the purpase of recaveriug tha shortage, but nocriminal prosecution hos bedn instituted, and' the matter s oever beon brought before s Fud- eral (rand Jnzy. It s understood that some persons 1u tLis clty,jithinking that ho ougut to be enminally bureued, nad, 0 uo weew luclined tu take il up, are making an vfurt 10 have the Hinte Urand Jury go into tue matier. Whether the Graud Jury now in gession will do this or Dot le uncertain, buta strong pressurs hay been brought to bear on thow, ana it s belleved sune of the uemoers think thut, if the Podernl authorities will mot 1ake up the matter, then thoy should, It ta very doubtful, however, whether they have thus autl um‘ 1o do eu. The general ouihlon scems to busthst State Courta have no Juriadiction over the oficnde charged, ba- cauar §t fe A breach of o trost imposcd by the Uniicd States siatutee. It s unot &0 uofenso egainel o ciflzen of the State, or the State itacil, or any municipality created by the 51 ‘Ihero lo a Unlted states statute whicn muots 9rc¢luld such un affense us1Jon. McArthur {w charyed withj and, by the ordinary rule, whicts ie woll scttled, where there ulted bLitcs stat- ute upot & tiatter which ariseé under lis Bt courta cau lako uo cogniz Etute Grund Jury wiebt with jo roprig- 1y claim Lo act in 3 cass of pirscy, Nutwlthsiand. Ing tls appasent lack of jurisdictiou, it 1¢ vot un- Mkely thut tne Cook County tirand Jury will take up the case, and pruceed 1o Investigate it 1t so, subpenas wiil doubiless Lo fssued withina fuw days for the Post-Oifice autborities, who alone ate in° posscselon of the ducumentary cvidence on which an Jadicttient could bu based. ‘The tirand Jury has worked so fest and so well that yesterduy IUgot out of witnesses, snd bad 1o stop for lack of wurk. It haw cloared up ajl the il cascs tu date. BIIERRY’S WAKE, TUR WAKE, The Cioclanati Commercial bss the following regardiog the wake oves Bherry's body Saturday night: "The house of Sbherry's fricnds last night was cs- peclally prepared for the occasion. There ls hut & siugle rovsi in the house. T reach It ouo de scends several uteps from the level of the sldewal 1o 1ko low dour, Inaide, last uight, o strang secne was prescotod. lunedlately at the right ot tuc door, upon crosa-legyed reais. lay the codin coutaluing the body of sSherry. It was a plain deal colin, with silvor-washvd’ screw-heads sud baudies, Wikl lay thy body of the man who was banged by the neck for wurder o Chicoga lues than two days before. Tho Lody ef Sherry was dressed fuoa plabn” black suit, cortiny us mucn mach handeomer and finer than he over wore when he was allve. Hiz waxen honds wera foldod scrose his breast, and in them & bonguet of geraninms and lljes of the val- ley Tind been placed. There wera aleo hougnels thrat Into each elbery, and distributed over tho corps ‘The collar and necktie had beeppulled np and arranced a0 a8 to cover the hard and eraol mark made by the rope. As he lay in the cofiin ho Inoked a8 ealm and peacefnl as a child asleep, His faca waa clean shaven, and his halr neatiy combed, At the head of the cofiin fonr candins in glans candlestioka were harning. Ovar the eandiesticks WA ieture of the crucifizion, A chromo worth- lcra ns n work of art, bat terribly aflecting in ftx Place al tne hoad of ihe body ot a murderer. At he feel bang -'plcmu of the Madonna, hoiding In her arms tho Infant Jesus, and tnder the pictars agalnet the wall stood a fable, upon which were & dozen clay plocs snd & mgor **shorts ** amoking tohacca, ~ Further on hnng a picture of Bt Bebastian, tioa to a stake, with the crael arrows plercing his white and tendee flesh, and under that pictirs stood n bureu, the mireor unon which was covered with a tawel, todenote that there wns mourning in tha hunse, In tho cornar was a hed, and on the floor s carpat mach too fins to be in keening with the other arti- cles of farnituro. When our teportor entered this room last night It was crowded with women. At the feot of the em‘fuo 8atthe two slaters of the do- ceaned, crying and wiping thelr cyes, and the other women #at un the chairs, on the bed, on the table, and evon on the floor. young man attended to tha wanta of the corpee, and kept the faco-caver wet with alcohol. He appearedt to feol great pride [n exhibiting the body, and in passing an occaslonal coimont upon 'the virties and ex. traordinary ohysical abilities of the violently deceased, ~ Aroind the honsc ail the timo was thered ' crowd of from larl{ o eeventy- 'va mon, and now and then ono of them woald go in through the back door mad il one of the pipes that lay on the table nndu‘lhe Madonna and the infant Jeaus, aml eannter® out oratiug npon the ‘wonderful qualities of the slain hero, and vufting awny ata two-forly rate, ‘The pretty girls winkod at thelr lovers and ad- mirers who flled in to sca the corpe, and the yonng Iibernlana meanwhile went one eye on the body and ona on tho girls. It was curlous to hoar the men lounging aboat the houso talk of Sherry. They ecamed to look apon him a8 & great hcro, who had been foully, cruelly, and nnlswiully dealt with, Saysone: ‘‘Shetry always wan & brave boy. e wonldn't bo Iying thera now stark and stiff If he had had a fow hundred dollars to buy off with. Ye's can't liang a rich man, but poor George had no money, and 80 b had to swinz, 1t's only the ‘woar man and the nagur that's hung adiys,"” ** DId yo's mind how purly he looks?' chimed in awoman, ‘‘Ilausedto bo thin and p'inted when be lived here, but he's fattened np since then, " ** Sheery conld hit from tho shouldor," sald one, ** and ho was never afeared. t*That he wasn't," sald another, ‘' And did ye's ever mind him Iep? Ho made tho longost lep of any boy in Deercreek Valley.” **Yeraliar, " sald 8 surly volco In tho edgo of the crowd. '*The l,ongest lep ho {ver made I bot 1t by eight Inches. Al this point our reportor left. flo pansed ay ho entered the shadow of Woudward street, and heard tho church chimes soand nldntght, He went on, conkflddunt that 8herry's body was bolng thoroughly waked. CORRESPONDENCHE. TNE NEWTOWN INSURANOR BWINDLS. To the Editor of The Tridune. Critcaao, Jnne 24.~1 observs that tho Hon. C. C. Washburn has s policy in this dofunct Institue tion of 81,275 on Washbarn mill **A" at Minne- apolis, Minn., lately dostroyed. The policy was placed by a local Insorance Orm, on whose books 1t 18 on record. Tho Nowtown Insurance Com. pany, of Buocks County, I'ennsylvanis, never tind any standing, snd was Qest operated In this city by W, IL Enstman in connection with that woll-remembored Chicago Insuranco Agency Assoclation. Tho Newtawn never cnm“llml with the lawn of any Insurance Dopartment, bt fssucd its doubtfnl policics for any fnaurance sgentit could find ignarant enough to deal with 11, And now comes the nows that fts manager as ekipped ont with what little tangible socuritica the Com- Pany posssascd, and that thoy havo gono throngh he Tarco of suspending payment. Asquita anom- ber of fts policies nro hold 1n this city by varties Ignotant of theac facta, Ttrust that this communie cation may b of scrvice to your resders. The Newtown licy on tho Washbnrn mill is Ko, 12,200, and was issued March 12, 1878, for ono year, VEmTAS, EDUCATIONAL. DIAIIOP WIIPPLE'S SCHOOLS, Spectal Correspondence of The Tribune, FantnavLt, Mino., June 23.—The annual cx- amlnations and commoncement-cxcrcises at anch of the tbros great schools of Dishop Whipple, situated ot Fariboult, Miun, have just o curred,—the Divinity School, Beabury lall, com- ing first; tho Young Ludics’ 8chool, 8t. Mary's Hall, sccond; and tho Military and Clagsical Bchool, Bhattuck 1lall, third In order. The exam!nations at Seabury Hall wero con- ducted by theaeveral Professors,—thaRev. Dr. I 8. Kidney, Apologetics and Bystematic Divinity; the Rev. Georra L. Chass, flomilotica; the Rev. E. B. Wilson, Hebrew, Ureek, and Excgests; and the Rev. P, Hlumphmmy, Ecclesfastieal His. tory,—and were all deeply intereating. Blshop Whipple, Presldent and Lectuser on Pastoral Theology, was presont, and nssisted at part of the examiunations, Tho studcnts ara from vari- ous natlonalitics and localitfes,~English, Ger- man, Froneh, Swedes, Indlans, and the Kast- em, Bouthern, and Westorn States of the Unfon, —and all acqultted theinaclyes well, ‘Tho commencoment at 8t. Mary’a Hall oo- curred oo Tuceday evunlng ond drew o largo und brilltant audienee, pac ln;: almost to sullo- cation the chapel, and filling corriders und plazzos with the unfortunates who could not Kain admittance. The venerable Bishop Whip- &uu. founder aud Rector of the school, preslded, 'hie following young ladies wero eraduated, and read origingl ‘essnys: Miss Isabel A, Kiduoy, Furlbault; Miss Iua Mal), Albert Lea; Miss Florn E. Matteson, Farlbauli; Miss Carder, Milford, Conn.; Miss M, 8mith, Faribanit; and Misa IL. L. Easton, Chntflold, who was also the Vatedictorfan. oo readiniz was in oxcellent taste and In good volce,—the fair readera not “overstepping the model'.{ of nature.” Tho essays were Interaporsed with selections of both vocal and (netrumental musie, clarmiugly reodered. The DBistop called attention to the walls of the chapel, adorned with works of art from thelr studio, ‘Thediplomns were then conferred by the Blshop, after a most approprinto and touching address to the graauatiug class, and gotd meduls of ex- quisito workmanship were hastowed on the fol. lowing young Iadies: Miss Mary A. Kmith, the Dearborn Medal; Miss Flora L. Matteson, the Bishop Whipple Medal: Mins Leabel A, Kidney, the Bishop lm'klle¥ Medal; Miss Ollio Easton, tho Allce Rerfoot Medal, founded by Miss Allee Kerfoot, of Chleugo, the first graduate of 8t, Mary's Ifall. The Biabop resd the ol of Houor, {neluding thirty names of youne ladles who had pot recelved o slugle demerit durlng the whole year, aud suother roll of fifty-four othors, whose record, though not perfect, bad been good. Tho Bishop then pronounced his blessing on the graduates, und closed with the Lurd's Prayer and bonedtctlon, The commencenient oratlons of the Classieal and Military School were delivered befors a crowded sudience, conslsting of the parents and friends of cadets, and citizons of Faribault, at Shattuck Hull, on Wednesday warning, Juno 19,—Dishop Whipple presldiug. Tho foilowiug waa the programme: Uoorge Ureen, Jr., 4 Doath apd Character of Bocrates”: Uy C. Prentis, Jr., * Tupestey s Walter D, Doug 1aas, *Buricd Citlea; L. Fred Easton, “ Plys. fal Culture s Fred W, Kellowg, ' Uods of Hamer," und the Valedictory. A most orlginal and taking address was delivered by the llev, C. W, Ward, of Winona, which received great spplause. ‘The Bishop wade o brief but stlrring address, and reforred to tho Hrst visit which e made to Farlbault nlueteen yoars ago. Ou thy very spot occupled now by Shummway Se- morlal Chapel, on the Shattuck-School groun he witnessed au Indian war-dance. Tils beau tiful cdilice, une of the most artistic chapsls on this continent, was the wlfc of Mrs, 11, 1. Huntington, of Clncinnat!, furinerly Mrs,Horatio Bhumway, of Chlcazo, Diplamas wers con- ferred by the Bishop va the graduates whose names have just been given. llonorary gold inedals were olso presented, as followsi Rees tor's Medal, for iy standing {n conduet and scholarship, to ¥, W, Kellogg: Shumway Menio- riul Medal, for Christian courtesy and devotion, to L. Fred Easton; Ursduates® Sledal, for mathe ematleal excellency, to C. F. Lamb; the George . Beoman Meworfal Cross, for e cueo Tn sucred studics, to C. Dawson; &, C, Medal, for willtary drill, to E, 8, Wood; Flrst Oratore feal Prize Medal, 'to B, B, Sheftield; Second Ura- torical Prize, 10 C. Z. Gould. A yrand drese varade, in which about 100 cadets were drilled, then took place on thy Bchool-Csmpus, cun- ducted by & Uuited States ollicer, Licat, Danes, which shuwed an admirable discipliue, A tine collation, served {n theilining-hall of the schiool, sppropriately closed the day. o e— e SECTARIAN ANIMOSITY, Spectal Diwpaich 10 The Tridune, Kroxog, Ia., Juno 9. —The Rev. J. G. White wus sanounced to lecture on Rowanlsm at tho KRed-Ribbon Hall yesterday afterucon. When he arrived he was mat by several Catholle mem- bers of tho Club, and informed that Le could not occupy the bafl. Thosnnouncument of his lecturo o the evenlog was pulled down and torn to pleces, Thera was cosiderable sxcite- went for o time, but fv doally subslded without un vutbreak, ———— COAL, New Youx, June 24.—The Board of Control ot the Cosl Froducurs to-dsy asgreed upon 2,000 to0neus se tha nraduation fur Julv. 350 1 5500000 tn: CO UNTY COM MISSION El'w Fifty pet contof tho back taxes Election of the New Medical Boards=-No Homeo= paths, Finanolal Showing of the County's Con- ditlon~-Pursulng the Re- corder. % The County Board met yesterday afternoon, all the members present except Messrs. Tabor snd Cleary, TAE RECORDER, Tho Financa Committeereported on £ho somi- annual report of the Recorder, which has been given. The report dotalled the reccipts and carnings of tho offlce, and was fall of viclous- ness and malfce. It recommended that $156 charzed for attorneya’ fees nnd offico-cleaning bo not allowed, and that tho County-Attorney be Instructed to commence euit againet the Recorder to recover not only this amonnt, but £1,000 which they clalmed he was [llegally hold- ing as enlary which the Board had ropeatedly refuscd to allow him, and £2,033 which Lis ro- port showed ho was owing the county, ete. Mr. Wheeler wanted the report referred to the Commlttee on Records, and proceeded to speak of tho spitefulness which characterized it n8 8 whole, cspeclally so much of 1t as proposed to aue Mr. Brockway for the $3,833 which ho was owing the county and about which there waa no dispute, aud which he was ready to turn over oo demand. Heo pronounced the proposed proceedings outrageous, and sald thoy wers In- tended to nnnoy tho Recorder. 1le closed by moving that the roport bo so nmended that If sult must bo commenced it only be to recover what it wos clalmed ho was withholding ns Nlogal salary. Mr. 8poffor had signed the report because he wanted the question of the Recorder's right ta the $1,600 scttled once and for ail, and beside beeause he was opposed to hiring clerks for the Janitors, or attorneya to pass on questions tho Recorder hlmself should be able to pass on. Mr., Boeso enld that he was becoming eatisfied that just a9 soon as a public officer began to do his duty thers was some member of thoe Board ready tofollow him. Mr. Brockway ought to have scted on the suggestion of the Board {n the matter of the ' extra ™ allowance forsalary, hut becauso he had not so dono he did not be- Hove In following and traducing him constantly. He was a good oflicer, and thosa who were for- ever attacking him were prompted by sclfish motlyes, and had enld agreat deal about hjm that they did not belleve themaclves, * Mr. Mulloy moved that the whole matter bo referred to” tho Judiclary Comnmittee, but this wan lost In on unintelfigible squabble, aud finally the report was adopted, Mr, Wheoler alone voting agalost it, : OTACR NEPORTS, The samo Committee reported on the Sher- if's report nod the saveral Clerks of the Courts, and tha Goroner, and the Treasuror. All of the reports wera found correct except that of the Sherifl, whero an Item of §00 bad been put o the cnses for newspaper-wrap- pers, which was dlsallowed. Mr, Wheeler called attentlon to the fact that the Sherlll and Clork of the Probate Court owed tho county a balance, and, In order to put them on a footing with the Recorder, he moved that thoy also be sued. The motlon did not re- cctve g sccond, and the Cotnmittee’s report was approved amid consllernble worriment. K w‘“““(}g:flol'fi!h head s letts then taken up, un which lead s letter was road comunendih Miss 8. ¥, Daker for post tion on tho Medlcal Board. A communication was read from tho Faculty of Rush Medical Colloge recommending tho following, alao of that College, for position onthe Modical Hoard: Dra. Dunn, toss, and Patks, A similar docu- ment was read from the Chlcflfin BMedical, send- ing in the following nimes: Dra. Bevan, W. E. Quine, and B M, Isham. Mr. Burllog read o petltfon of tho same char acter, naking that tho HHomeupaths be recoge nized In umklelgz up the new Board. The potl- tiun waa sizned by over 600 persons,~physlcians and citizeus, Dr. Hammill read 8 communieation from the Chicago Medical SBocloty, informiog the Hoard of Its action a few ‘days ago, and transmitting o 1ist of medical practitiopers not connected with any of the colloges which the Socloty had recom- mended should constitute the Mcdical Board. A communieation was also read from the Woman's Medlcal College asking recoguition in the new Board, and suxgesting the naimes of Drs.Fiteh, Danforth, and Esrle. Mrs, Jumes A, Hogue, from a committeo of ladics, presented 8 petition numerously signed on tho samo sublect o favor of Miss Baker, Bho spoke at soina luu‘uhl und npgealull to the Sintelitgence nand high moral chamcter™ of tho Commissioners, confident, sho sald, that 1 tho putitlon was granted thoso who granted it would be blussed by their wives and daughters, aud by women overywhere. Tho appenl was vory affecting, but slio was talking 10 pollticians, and to thoso who had before- hand agroed what they would do In tho matter, All the mmmuulfi-ulluud on the subject wers temporasily. m’%h‘::v::unll lx’mmber of bills woro then read and roferred. Among thew was oue for §3,000 for dfetiog prisoucre at the Bridewell tho past wiuter. FINAKCIAL MIOWIXG, Mr.Bonue submitted tle following statement, which hod boen complled frown the (Inuncial showing receutly proscated to the Board by the Treasurer: Appropriation of 1877......81,075,000 19,001 Buclt taxes extended on Col lector's warrantof 1877., Baek toxes uot extondod on Collector warrant of Amount 07 Itkely to bu rocsived ve- tweon June 1 and Sept. 1, 1878, taking urlor years for a basis, . + Total resourco: Genoral und. Out of this 60,820 £9,401 Shees deilecion; o anm2 Geooral cererencd 334,108 20,308 on Col+ or's warzant of 1H77., Tack taxos not extended on Collecto warraut of 1877 ... vevsarer 2,100 Dedict 17 Above. ... 8 357,300 Lenves balauce uncoltocts ca June 1, 1878..... $1,133,578 Lisbilitics Juno 1, 1878, »s by eald revort: Asinunt ofcounty orders un- pald. cvenee aerseesenn 80,108 Temporary loan unpald. . 800, 000 Interest on temporary loan. 11,000 Jurors' certificated unpaid, 4,000 $ 674,005 Deduct from ahove will leave ...,...§ 530,671 Add to thiv balance op haud as per “I'rossuror's quarterly roport Juns 1, 1578, Uenorsl Fubd.iv vve vaveseenss 27,491 And we will havo the sumnof............§ BHG,00% 1o the credit of tho General Pond ‘with which to defray the uxreuu fur tho preseut quartor, T'bis 8 on the suppoaition that the taxes will be paid In full, bng it is clalmod that wuch 1a not tha caso, and {hat experienco has domonstratod that only abuut GO percentof the back taxes and 80 percent of the present levy can safely be rellod upon, and the gaestion ls, What will be tha rosuls if such {6 tho caze this year? Calculated on this basts, the resources will be as folluwa: U'sxcs on the lovy of 1877, Pund 800,000 103,258 Ueneral Dack taxes.... Reculpts from lwy\dunu Ttosept. 1 co.«n" 085058 Outof which hx besn i lected, as shown abave 867, 830 Lisbtlities os shown, 374,003 Totdliresvans o § 031,341 131,818 . 27,421 178, T84 unt 18 Surplus..e oo .. ereveensanens m.h.,mc. in Treasury June 1... Will leave for prescnt quarter.... .....$ Which will bc saticlent, it uvary departm managed in an cconomical manner. Eratement of the conuition of the Conrt-fouss Fuand in regand to resources and smonnt sxpended, from the commencenient of the work up 40 dats; Amount pald out of Public . Lullding Fund le,...........$140,480 Awouns approprlated in 187d, 425,000 Amountappropriated ia 1877, 210,000 Amiouat appropristed May 14, 1877, out ot back 1 of 200, 000 Amouunt t: red £10 account Jan. 7, 1878, Total.e oo veenss The lau:l‘mnnllnl uf ordes [ s aents aene Leavinz, if taxes are paid tafull, o balanco of,.. . 124,713 to the crodit of tho Court:ious Fuud st date, lnnI 84 1o coiculation cun bo made tbal the taxes will be pafd in full, 1 have, in cosuitation with the Tressurer, becu infornied thut the following wmount Would most likely Lo the result of the cullections durtug tho preseus ofiiclal year, w- IH EiZhty ver ceat of tho 3240, - & pyropriated tn 177 wit suaku. ... o, estended on tho Collector's wareanta nf 1877 belonging to the Court-Tiouse Fnnd, nc-p cording {o tha action of th ltord of Peb. 11, 1878, 33,601 Amonnt of back taxes not ox- tended on Gollectar's warrant of 1877, abont...... . 3,000 Amoant teansferred from cost ?’:tanr:nl' by 7«&,‘#1# of this oard Jan. 7, Dnllncg gl!\'hnvld Dee. ‘2'550 a3 pee Treastrer'a report. . 5,611 ofal.; careee sre sy m—— G 5 Amonntofordersdrawn sgainst T tof Conrt-House Fond and paid since Dee. 3, 1877.... ... ...8 D1,0 Amount of e nnpaid Jnu' i L] 'mont that about all It will ba seen by this stal that can reasonably be expected to be collectea during the official year has been sudited and war- ranta drawn therefor, but aa it I8 the aense of thla Board, and believed to be the nniversal dosire of the people, that the progress of snch bulldingshould not now be Interrupted; therefore, bo it Zzesolzed, That the Joint Committes on Public Bnlldings and Pablic Servico be instructed to cun« fer with the cantractors of said pullding, together with the Treasurer and Connty Attornoy, to devise some plan by which the work of constructing aald bullding may bs continued daring tho present building senson. Very little sttentlon was paid to the reading of the statement, and no_action was taken on 1t, notwithstanding tho flattering showing on paper. ’Y‘lm Commitics on Public Charitles reported, recommending the paying of sundry bil and the adoption of the rules rocnnll{ reporied for n':‘e fovummcnt of the Insane Asylum and Hos- pital, TOMEOPATIIT. A committee of Homeopathic phystclans rreu— ont asked to he heard in tho seiting forth of thelr claims to representation on the Medical Board. Dr, D. 8, Bmith spoke for the Commit- teo, and, fu behalt of tho Chivago Academy of Physiclans and Surgeans, presented the naines of Drs. L. F. Cook, Hoyne, and Beebe, and, In behsit of the Halnemann Medical College, pre- sented the name of Dr. T. 8. Hoyno. After the Commlttee liad been heard from, Bllr. Elhgernld moved that tho Board proceed to elec THE MEDICAL BOARD, and the motion prevalled. {r. Umdlnhmovm that tho names sngacsted by the Rush Medical aud Chicago Medlieal Col- Jeges be elected. The motlon was scconded, and prevalled without opposition, Mr. Burling moved that tha election of the other seven of tho thirlecn mombers of the Board bo postponed for one week. Ho did not think the Board could Intelligently select the proper persons, and, beside that, the Homeo- paths ehould have o bearfug. Tho motion was vgdwl down, and nominations were declared In order. After tho nominations had boon closed o leagthy wranglo ensued as to how the clection should bo held, which must havo Impressed tho phyeicians in the room unfavorably, ond made maby sshumed at being candidates’ lvelorn such an uproarious and uncontrollabla snob. The plan of election finally decided on was by oallot, and voiog was procecded with, soven persoua tobe voted for on each ballot, rud those gotting the highest numoer of votes to be de- clared elected, Tho rosult was as follows sert received 8 votea; Lee, 13; Buxter, Willinms, 13; Jacobaen, 8; fnger, Bridges, 7, and they wero declared elected, Thoy alf belong to the old schaol, Mr. Spofford moved that Dr. Danforth be re- clected to the position of Pathologlet at tho lenl;“flmplml. Mr. Fitzzorald was ced to the proposi- tlon, and wunted the Modicul Hoard to elect Dr, Danforth’s succcssor. Mr. 8cnno discovared that In announcing the resuit of the election he had made a mistake, a8 Dr, Dridzes had only recefved six votes in. stead of soven, wherclipon a vote was taken to 1l the vacancy. Tl result was tho election of Dr. Guerin. Tho new Board wos then declared to be as follows: ml;'r:m Rush Medlcal—Drs. Dunoe, Ross, and : fihl::afln Medical—Drs. DBeran, Quine, and sham. At Large—Drn, Heasert, Leo, McWililams, Dax- ter, Jacabeen, IFinger, and Guorin, ‘The Board then adjourned for one week. —_— CANADA. Bt. John's Day—International GoodeVWille A Holucaunt, Special Dispatch to The Tribune, MoNTREAL, Junc 2L.—Tho colebration of St. Jean Luptiste to-day by the French Roman Catholica was conducted oo an unusually grand scale, the procession belng of enorinous propor- tlons. Tho varioussocictica congregated on the Champ de Mars ot 7 a. m., and marched {n pro- ceasion through the strects, Onally ontering tho French Cathedral, where divine scrvice was performed. The strcets wero thickly lued by admiring epectators. ‘The varfous trades wero well represented. Numerous allegorical cars and about sixteen bands of musle enlivened the sceno, A mooster plente and coucert followed in the afternoon on Bt. Iclen's Island, at which thousands of people attended. Thoe day's pro- ceedinge paaacd off very peaceably and without a single acvident. Special Dispatch to The Tribune. 8tnaTrony, Ont., Juoo 34, -An_excursion EN‘W of 500 Masons from Erle, Pa., arrived cro to-day and recefved an cuthusinstic wel- come by this Mayor and corporation, aud clti- zens generally, " Dr. Campbell, of London, T'ast Grand Master of Tecumaet Lodge, deliv- ered un_nddross, which wns responded to hy Mayor Jones, of Erlo, the Hon, Joseph Blils and Gen, Butterflcld, of Erfe. Tho city Is cayly decorated with flags, American and Uritlsh cin- blemns being everywhere entwined. A banquet and ball was given tu the visitors to-night. The B o ttonices Py, q m e Dnunzr‘l’ums. Que., June 34.—The dwelling of Jobn Rouleau was burncd, und fourof his chlldren perlshed, i & SPRINGFIELD ITEMS. fpectal Dispalch to The Tridune, 8rrryarteLD, 1., June 24.—IHenry Carpen. ter, of East 8t. Louls, to-day filed a petition in voluntary baakruptoy. ‘The Btate Auditor to-day admitted to do buelness o the Btate tho New York & Boston Fire-Insurance Company. ‘The Auditor bins addressed a circular to conns ty suthorities asking a statcmeat of locol fo- dobtedness, whibh t s desired to complle for leislative and other use. Among the Bupremo Court opinfoas just Gled bere s ono afllrming tho declston of the Court Lelow fn favor of Robinson, Repi ublican, the Circult Clerk of Coles County. o was elected over Clark, Democrat, in Is'l[‘lr. ty, by 18 majority, Clark vontested the election on the ground of fnformality and irregularity; but the Couuty Court, and now the Bupremu Court, sustains Robiunson, ‘Tho trampa who are ewarmlng on the out- akirta of town on tho railroad Nuos ars becom- Ing troublesome. Last night they broks into the telegraph oflice of the West, End Coal-Shu(t Station on the O, & M., broke tho instruments, and stols manifold papon, ete, ———— FINANCIAL. 8an Fnancisco, June 24,—The suspension of thefirm of Armes & Daltam, maoufacturcrs and dealcrs of brooms snd wooden ware, s onuouuced. A mecting of croditors will be bold in a day or two. ——— . A SECRETION THAT CONTAMINATES THE BLOOD. When the bile s divurted from fts proper cl nels, luto the Llood, which ls alwars tha case In liver cumplalats, It ccasce to Le & healthy socre- tion, snd bucouice & po 11s_abnormal pros- enca in the ctrculation s omach fs {ndicated by tho suffusion of the skin with a hideous saBron linge, by boadaches, vertldo, nausea, paln fn the right sido and under tho right shouldar Llado, by indigestion, ubstruction of the bowels, and other wior syuiploms. Ordor may be substitused for this atate of chaoe, and furihier bodlly evl) averted g the beueficent altcrativo and tonic, los- tet Stomsch Bitters, which, by relaxing the bowels, promotes the cscape from the clrculation of bilious fmpurities; bealdes rendering the actlon of the hiver regular, snd removiug cvery trace of dyspepela. Tuls vlessant and purcly vegelablo anti-blltous medicine Is uut only ndnitely more uf- fclive than auy fori of mercury, but is on account of ita frvedoin frow huriful popertics, infnitely 1o bo preferred Lo that polsonous drug. Mewman's Poptonized Beet Tonlc Is the only preparation of bue! containing ile entire nulriitors roperéies. 1t i6 not o were stimulant ko thy ox- racts of beel, out taiug blood-makiny, foreu- goncrating, and lfc-sustalning prope - valuable In all enfecbled conditious. whether tha vIvous prusiration, over- result of vxtiauation, work, or acuty dlrcases und tn overy form of do- bility, partleulagly it Feultiuz from pulmonary complalnte. It 16 triendly sud helpful €5 tho mosk delicate wtomuch. Caswetl, Hazauo & Co., pro- —— priciors, New York. ben Buck & ewm. Croton bogs walk off and di Haynes's Mol Powder ls blown e e IR ANNUAL PUBLICMEETING OF TIIE ALUMN, af ihe (intremsity of Chicago wil'be heid tamorton évontng tn the First Methodlst Eplscopal Chtroh, cor. ner of Clark ani Washington, o Rev. J. T, Bunderinnd will deiiyer anoration: ** Puhifo Duties ang Liospanatbtiities of Educatad N eo. U. Ingham, 1 rend 8 paper entitled, ** A Ploa or Beciarian Collegen.” The Clifcaza Guartetta will sing. Tho pab: lic 1a corilialiy fnvited to Attend. 7 ANNUAL TICNIC OF THE ADA-ST, M., B, l nny 0l wiil ba held flllllnr;)l l.‘; ny-<chor n the Chicago & Northwestarn Ha I WA MEETING OF THF. EXECU: inanco Committea of the National Firemen's Tonrnament at the Fire Marshal's ofice, Iioom 2 City I1alL. this afternoan at 8.80 o'clock, whed final Arrangemienia wilk e mara, & A TOWLE WILL CONDUCT THE meetlng to-dsy, Bubjects ** Prage O T DOWLING, OF OLEVE: is ovening before tha Literary Bo. o ot vt B e B aEh Ry st ot Rontn 143 o'clock. *UW it Some Sten Did, and Tiow They DId it ure frec. Al are fnrited, AUCTION SALES, By ELISON, POMEROY & CO. TUESDAT'S SALE, Juno 28, &t 0:30 & m., &§ our #tore, new and used FURNITURE, CARPETS, Anf General Househol, Qeneral Merchandl b 200 S AT N S0 L) o R LT 256 Brls. oXigegar AT AT % AT OUR ATORES, TUEBDAY, JUNE 25, AT 11 A. M., We rcll by order of Ttecet X Pay Bdvadcen 31 briks %’%{""" Wlonel Buok; e ELISON, POMEROY & CO. GREAT PEREMPTORY SALE! é:)() Choice Residence Lots, FRONTING ON FIFTY-THIRD-ST,, Halsted, Peorfa, and Morgan-sis. (Near the Great Unlon Stock Yards), Thursday, June 27, at 3 o'olock, ON TIE GROUNDS. ] Y These yalnable Lots aro Subdivision of N. G acred usl S.( l}“}""“}%‘ of 8, K. i Bec, 8, T. 38, N. R, 14, . ot 3P, M., 25 Teot Front, 120 Feot Deep, Fronting on Fifty-tnird, Halsted, Peoris, and. Morgan-sta. Eur of accees by ateam and horse cars, and in » rapldly fmproving nelghborhood, aud are post- tively to be sold to the highast biddor. TERMS AT SALE. Bpectal Freo Traln leaves Madison-at. Dopot, P., FL W, &C. I .y ab 2 o'elock p. m. on ddy of sale, F e W. A, BUTTERS, LONG & CO. AUCTION BALH OF Theological and Miscellancous Books, TUERDAY AFTRUNOOY, a 2 o T00 175 AT RindoD :yline 25 st 3 o'clask, st W. A. BUTTERS, LONG & CO., Auctioneers. Wedneaday, June 20, at 9130 o'clock &, m., Balo of Furniture, Crockery, Glassware, Hard. ware, Catlery, Carpets, Electrio Pen and Press, and Other At 173404 175 Fast Tandolpli-at. Wi A, BUTTENS, LUNU &CO., Auctioneers, ‘Thuraday, Juno 37, at 04 o’olock a. m., Sale of Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Straw Goods, Boots and Shocs, At 172204 173 East Ttandolph-st. i . A BUTTERS, LONG & 0., Auctigneers. CREDIT SALE. Solid Gold Chains, Ladies' Sets, &, The wholo compristng the Wholesale Department of S. GOLDSTEIN & CO., 31 Maiden Linno, New York, and 610 Ponne sylvania-av., Washington, 1, 0., & fuctionand Privato falo on FHIDAY and SATOK. DAY, June 24 ond 201 salo commeneing ag 10 o'clock m., et aur Auction House, 173 & 173 Eul Itandolph- “orme—Cash, abd 2, 3, And ¢ imonihs* CREDIT FOR APPROVED NOTHS, Tho wholo compriscs one of the largest and fnest stooks ever offerad [n thiscity, Lvery urifclo will ho {ully guaranteed, The privafs sales will' e conducted 7 A% B GULLSTEIN pereonaily. W. A RUTTEIS, LONG & C0., Auctionecrs. By GLO, P. GORE & CO., $aand 70 Wabnah-ay, IMPORTANT TRADE SALE DRY GooDSs, TUESDAY MORNING, 9:30 o’ol'k, :___GEO. P, GORE & CO.. Auctioneers. ,800 Cc.ASES FINE, WELL-ABS0RTED Boots, Stioes & Slippers AT ATOTION, Wednesday, June 26 at 0:80 a. m, prompt. OLO. P, GORE & C 08 &70 Wabasti-av. By CHAS, E. RADDIN & CO., Auctioneers, 118 £120 Wabasb-av. AUOTION SALB BOOTS & SHOES TUESDAY, JUNT 25, Dry Goods, Clothing, Iats and Caps, Notions, &e., WHDNEBDAY, JUNE 20. c By M, M. BANDERS & CO,, 72404 74 Wabsah-sv, NEGULAR AUCTION SALE OF BOOTS, SHOES, & SLIPPERS, Tuecsday, Juno 25, at 12:30. rr“h arriysl of desirablo goods for summer trade, which wust ‘losed out. PILE OUR $25 REWARD! ‘We warrant an i diate d oure trom Biind or mufiifia‘; Pnal."u““ BARNAM INFALLIBLE PILE CURE, 00 Madison.st., Ohicago. SOALES, FAIRBANKS’ 111 &118 Lake St., Chlcago. Becareful tobuyonly the Geauine, R T MARTIN Nos. 265 & 267 Stato-st., Between Jackson and Vau Hurea. OIL-TANKS, LBON &a EVENDEN, IL TANKS axo SHIPPING OANS, 47 & 49 West Lake Stzoet, OHEHIOAGO. : ARz, it My .\LX?T()(IA WAVE of ustural curly balr laiproves woman' luoks wondrfully. You will have poa. otlier afice sceing I, Sent C S, THOMFSON abasl MIS. Uther warea 8. 4I0W