Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 14, 1878, Page 8

3 « who alea 8 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY., AUGUST 14 1878. THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, Lient. W. 3. Tabbard. United States Nary, is at tho Grand Pacitc Iotel. The cigar-packera, silvor-gilders, and 1athern all held thelr tegnlaraccrot mecrings at No. 7 South Clark atreet last evening, 'fho South Town personal-property books were not completed yesterdsy, but thete is every brospect that everything will be ciosed np to-day, Alexander Burns, LL.D., was st the Grand Pacific yeaterday, en ronte for Mamtiton, Ont., where he will take charge of & wealthy and Drosperoas university. The Grand Pacific i3 entertaining an ex- carsfon party of about fifty persons from Mt, Car- mel, Carm), and other Tiinois towns, They will siglt-ree Uil Satnrday. Ar, 1.V, Usrrington, associate manrger of lfaveriv's Theatre, retnrned veaterday from n hrief trin to the Wiscomsin sunimer-resorta, having passcd hia time ehieNy at Ureen Luke. Abant 100 sxcnruionists from Alt, Carmel, and New [iarmony, Ind., on the hno of the nville ‘& Vincannes Hailead, ate at the tirand Pacific llotel. ' The leave for home to-morrow. Prof, A. A. Gnflith; President Futfon (TiL) College; H. Clay Sextan, 'hiel Engincer St, Louts Firc Dicpattment: and ('ol, (I, WV, Sinclain, of Galvestan, Tex., are among the cuesta at the Tre- mont Houan, Frank MmTh 1l m and party, Anstealin, and Bird, Campbel]_fSrown, Indfa, areat the Grand Tacific otel, They are ‘doing the United States, and more erpecially Chicavo, of which they have Treard 80 much in tueir own far-away land. The temperature vesterday, as observed by Mannsnce, optician, #8 Madison street (ThneNge Tuiding), waa s follows: 8 8- m., 72 dere: 10a. m., % m,, KL p m K Bpm, Varometer, #p. m., 2,30, ‘The Xon. W, II. Welcher, State Superin- tendent of Flaheries, Win., 18 in the city, making atrangements for the exnibition of fish to be wiven fo_councerion with (e Expuxition hiere “sext monil, #nd of which Mr. Weicher wit be in charge. Company D" First Regiment L N. G., met last nicht end elected Tirst-Lient, C, D. Lac. rabeo (o the Captamey, ana peomoted Necond- Lduni. B, J. tleanon to' the FiratLicutenantcy, nud Firat-Sergt, I'nrsous Couke to the Second- Livutenantc: Ah oxenrsion party of about. fifty from Dagton, 0., fs Ahont ly d twoen the Tremont amd Sherman 1o swll remain tn the elty for meveral days, Asionig them are Alvert I, Whyte, M. L, Mouee, M. Wolf, and W. W, 8ith, Charlee Cooley, who lived two miles sonth of Arlington Hcighite, ahat himeelf np {n hia barn Hnnday. after his fanliy had gous to chnrch, wni Jung lismeell. ~Whon they returned thay fonnd his dead bindy. Tie leaves wifo mid two daughicrs. No caure te nesigned for the suicids. The Bonrd of Lincoln Park Commis. sfoncrs wax to have hield its regnlar acmit.monthly mesting al i o'cluck yesterday slternoon, bul, ss thers was no busing<s to be traneacted heyond the anditing of a few small inlle, the members wei- dently did rot consider i vorth thele while tn cume aronnd. . 'I'lio Bchwaben Verem, n Gorman society, rhich glves a plcurc at Oglen's Grave nost Sui- day, hela ancening ut No. 70 North Clark street Instevening and duianed up, tie preliminaris of thatevent,” ‘The Butchers Soclety, which will ake part in the picnle, met at No. 7 North Clark #treot and transacted some nnimportant business connccted with the ovent, MM, Young, the mother nf the ynfortunate Bomie Stevens, desires to fhank an wnknown feiend who yesterday sent her from Dubuie an envclone contulnlog 32 Inclosed with the donae tinn were the following Yo **Come unta e ye that Iavor nud ary b faden, and 1 will 3av you reat, "= saitheir, ai., 3, ~* Hio Liat rom- h {0 Me_Uwill in nowlee cast oal, “e-John, ., Mry. Young'n addrers ia No. 42 Congrese, not 22 The Triennini Committee of the Knights Temylar, who have in charee the arrangementa for the Trienmal Conclave which takes poice In thia clty {n 1850, have enpged avers hotel By Chicago for tho xeawton, and all Commanderies must nixke application for quaricrs thronglh the Committv 0 order thot all may by nccommpdatsd, Phere mmplo hotel-roons for ajl wh ory Kalight swho tomes (o aitend the Conelare wiil e provided for, If he willonly let the Com- ittew know that bie 11 comiug. Oil-Inspector Emory 0. Cole, brother-in- Inw to Mayor Ueatn, wai yosterday summone Wiy The Bouth Divieon Volice Court an complaint of M, C. Spalaing, who chorges thst tnlo fafled to brand eight barrcld of catbon ol The law tm- hoses a o for Auch mesleet, und given half the fine tothe intpigcr, Tho O Inspectar claime that 1he comulaind b hrotihe theaugh spite, aud fu te hope of makmg half the e, and the complnin- ant, (t1s eatid, Projosex 1o rove tiat this is butn slugle cave ont o oy, wheru e O fnapecior haw wilifully d fita duty, The casy bs st for the 16th, The Expo! hujld an armory north of the Exposition Dullding, ou the Luke-Front, for which vermismion was prunied Menday evenfns: by the Counchl. The steucturo wilk bua very large one, —100x270 feet, Jt I8 to e occapled by the Second Hegiment, the Dattery of artiilery, and the cuvalr‘. and a8 4 healdquarters by Brig.-Gen. J, ¥, Totrence and ©lall,” Fhe bullding will be of urick, aud conven= dently fitied up. Whe 1t Is abandoned the rop- erly Wil revert to (o City, uccorhing (9 tho reao. Tution of the Council, which voms of the Exvosl. o people think 1 unjust, 5 C(:rmu-r chlzsy!ch yesterday impanoled n ury in the cane of Jamed Connurs, the young man No. 5§7 Unfon_strect u{ 3 "JIHIMI wound given hbnin last Febenory by Oilicer 0rAONA ioh anagers are abont 1o Melige, from whom he was ulideavors g 1o resciie 1he notorious Frank Te sud ouather prsoner. The ingteat WHI be held Thureday afternoon, ‘The County Lhysrelun lin making hia post-mortem exumination 2ound thut the wound had completely bealed, and 1ns denth wan couned directly by puralysis, cats- dns extenalio bed-sores and wlcers, and ultimately mortitlcation of almost svery wembor of the body. ‘The coruse w a horeld lvlit, The cause of the paralywis wan direcily tracenbls to the bulle, which 1 1t coursu had poriorated the plnal columa. ANOTHTN BUICIDS, At 11:20 yesterday foronoon €, I, Hume, an Amnierican, 31 years of uice, boanding at No. 414 Weat Mundolpn street, whut himeelt” throngh the head while Iying fo bed, The policeman un beay” beard of It somo time after it occurred, and weut to the honso o glean varticulurs, but they roefused fo converse witn him, and impolitely closed the door 1 his face, Lyon hearing of this, Capt. Hood sent Deteccivas Shea and Bunder ta the hous, with orders lu vilect un entrunce and to arrest any ane who opposed them or treated thom discourteously. They vained en- trance under protest und_found_Dr. McCullough ultending tho wounded man. The weapon used wWan & hmproved Bmith & Wessun, und the et had .paesed entizely throogh the head from the right to the leftside, and had todged n e plliow. “Eliero was o possibility of o pe- covery, and towarde 4 o'clock the nan died. The inmiates ol the house were very rellcent In giving any inforiation, su afiald were they that family secrels would be paraded to the” public guzs, ‘e muther und brother of e deceased, who were: 4n the boure, having come bore on 8 vislt from the Eust, absolutely refused to say anything. low- cver, 1L wan learned that u whorb wiile bu- fore Ne shot " hjmsclf tie deceaded had recetved & lotter whicn affected un deeply. He wcut bis wnandensis out for o drink Of water. and the duor was scarcely closed wlicn the pistal ehot wax eard, 'Fhix letter, 1t 14 satd am compuicnt authorily, waa Trom uis Jather, ond coutained storles concernluyg Humo's wife, Who was in e nd with” whom ho hiad' 1) auLappuy. relutives even refuse to ulow ber mwme te mentioued n their enc Deccared | bad husincss fice af 4 Clint employed satraveliug jany, " hiaving an ullice und factory at Nos, 2 tawley wircet, Uaston, Ho fad bob jus relurned fiom an exceptioually successful busliie touar hrough Callioina, und; feeliug 1l took 10 s bed, nad ail all ‘iv correrponaing otber work thioush smangnug, D MeCullough, who bad atlended hiu, sala That the Dralu was alightly aflected, owing 1o urerwork and contipuouy mentul excileient, therefore 14 ln Dot funprouably that whatever depressing news tia le ter contsined roudered bim for the woment iusatie, and mady bio do on act which beehisps wonld nob have been cammitied by one i full bealth, Mr, Fhane 1o said t0 have been temperate and Industei- but was Uf 8 Weak, efetinate constituiion, wid subject 10 10tonau nervous excitetients MANUPACTUKERS' MEETING, A mecting of the Mauufucturers’ Ak tho Nortuwest was ueld ap Vhe’ Paluer oue lagh ‘arlisle Macon b taw chdr. MrBowen, frous 1o Commiitee on Mesicun Helations, repont- ot that tho Mexfcan Minwter uud been invited Lo visit the city, and had acceuted the uvitasion, and would be here early In Seplemaer, sud {hat Mershicy Hall could be obtalned fo7 the reception of e diviluguisbicd visitor for Sept. 5. Whe rewrt wue uccepied, sud u - Cowuiilee, cumbvsed of 3. A Masou, Jobin Marder, H, W. Mattuew Mr. Whittleaey, duecph IL. tirown, Carlisle Masou, AW, bingeand, £, W, Blawchiord, C. B, Suat tou, Charles . Pleec, A, L), Andrews, if. M, Nuger, Heuty Shuteldt, d. W Oukley,’ 16 Lo Nortus, Cuniatian Wabl, A L. Bheldon, George 5. liowen, Mouroe Lieatt, 1), G, Culver, W, il Aldnch, {1 A Kuat, Ulinton Brikys, and othera, #ss spbointed Lo tecetve and euterlala Lo distin. gulshied Viatur. Lhe Cowmitive was swpowsred o add Lo ite oumbcrs, and 3 resolution wss adopied luvitiug the Textile Association, which Wik ve 10 the city about that tizie, 10 ueslet fn the reception. Afler soms fujorwal talk, tho Assocts ativu adjourucd. TUR ALL-NIGUT BALOONS, luthe case of George Scherer, charged with keepivg an sll-ulehtsaloou, Justide Suwwerseld esterduy deciared LLai It whs the lutention of She sutnupilies tu cluae WD these houses sud wih this uaderstandiog Mr. Scherer promleed (0 close up prowptly st wid- D7y, and thereupon (Lo Caws Was cHamssed upua payient of cusls. Toere are four such sa- Juvus 1o the bustuces scoliou of the clty: Guurgy Scherer's, Louls Schwnchow's, and David 1 ton'e. on Clark mreer, and Vance & Deachorn atreet, all of ‘which are con aniet, ardetly ‘manner. Sonth nf Van sirect there are a number of auch house two at the corner of Fourth aventie And streats, and a conple of dives. in the heart of **Cheyenne." An ' yet, however, none of thess bave boen molested. HOTEL ARRIVALA, lmer flouee—~\ 7. Matatt, General angpolie, Pern & Chicado iron [, Kaorko, To- i, Japan, J. 3 ol T, T. \yors Ahingron, Misstaeippl: Ji \an i, New York. I Ortt7, and A vontazai Mexteo: he ion, €. 1. B, Quiney: dudge £ 8. Dizon, Milwankee: Gen, D. B, Btanley, G B, Awesolirand fueific—Dantel £mith, Monijai 11.'S Ttows, New York: Jonn )., |, Hivon. Aanniii, Mo.s Emile Dnmas, st Lou, T T Withur, Lincain: Bugton, (ariton Murphy, _Aviralin, Wiison, New Lieat 1! U, 8, N, wold, Ruifal Uharies Mard, Hampton, akota; Col New orleana: the Mon. P. I, Keli Thomas Wilson, Winona, Mir 1. Houpe, f.ant M Mo Ands . {oc! aroun 3. D Brown. St Loais: thy TUI MHudd, Ray: W. 1. [obtnaun, &1 “Loui: K. I , e \ton. 11 & Sacker, Tham: €. 1. Cros- h{. n....Tremont Hanse—~famen D). Warne: slanattc end flon, Wiitiam Metesir, Plitsturg: G 1. Manager Indi- Iimraham, Philndeiphiag R. P Stodley, st e J 0. Kyeeett, New Otlenns. C. V.” Trawmhull, San_ Fran: ciece Willlam Freston, Martan, 3 L Wetter, Awitzeriand b Mexmmara, Iinwieipnia; winiam arai I quetie Wineng Jaurnal,”ne’ tun- dobd Hell, Detlevilie, Cansda Licenss receipts, 85,000, The ecrip clerk {awed abont $4,600 of miscellsnecus serip yesterday. The number of ' snloon.liconses issued np todate in 1,000. The refrainof the liceusv-clerk ia, **Sthll there's moru to follaw, ** The official bounce was administered yeaterday to Otto Mamerow, of the Webster‘Ave- nue Station, fot Insttention to dnty, 'The pay-.roll for the Police Depariment for July In being made ont, and the men will probably get their serip for that month by Satarday, Palice-Otticers Jaseph Teonard, John R, Oawelllor, and Danix Mahoncy were fined yester day to the oxtent of ten daya” pay for vivlating the rutes of tho depariment. Ex-., City-Trensarer's raceipts, 89,242.43, rmdllm. 85,500, of which 34,075 went to lobert Law for coal at the pumping.works, and $1,000 to the contrnctors who are pntfing up the new school voilding on the Frankiin School lot, Building.parmits wers issited yestenday to Vincent Barzynski to erects two-story dwelling on Ingraham trees, near Nable, to cost $7,000; and o Awnelts Miller, 10 erect & Lwo.slory store ;v{uul,:;olllnr. No, 851 North Clark street, 10 cost Mavor Heath received & dmfintch from dahn L. Miltan, Mayor of Grenada, Mies., stating that the physiciana At that place had found between neventy.five and 100 cases of yetlow fevor. The popuistion of Grenada 1 about 4700, and, ae- cording to the dispatch, there had byen twelve deatlia In the last iwenty-four honrs. Anappeal for pecuntiary ssristance accompanied the dispaich, hut. an the city fteelf _in not in a condjtion to dn much thul way, an opportunity presents itsell for the charitably-minded to take ths luvitation home nnto themselvze, sups. Seavey was besleged yesterday by the concertizlng saloon-keepers, who came buz. 7ing atound him (o protest suainst the action of the Department tn dealing with thern and their wor hey wicefuily pofutedto Judge McAl- lister's decinion a4 & victory for thelr side, but were met with the reply that, the Superintendent constrned that decision #9 favoratio only to the Tespectnble snfoons, and that we jong sa he was Superintendent of T'olice no eoncert should be piven 1y any others, 1le subrequently fad occa nion (o argte his purttion even more explicitly and flut-footedty, when be was {nformed by the no- torlous Jory Moutoe that he wanted Lo ada music as ane of the attractione 1o his place, *'1f [ am Snparintendent of Police for only two days," re- pited Seavey, 1 aliall woe (It no coucerts are carried on at your place. ' Jerry retired ubashed, THE NEW CITY-IALL. The Mavor yesterdiay notified ‘Tomilnsan & Reed, contnctors for tho_ stone-work on the new (1t Hlall. o submit their extimates of the cont of wub. sntuting Lemont for Nedford, in accordance willy the resolutlon passed by the Council Monday eventug, Thin the coutraciom agreed 10 6o, and the Mayor will brobably be in possession of the figares fo-day or lo-niorruw, —cerialuly ta tine for fte adjourncd moeting of the Couneil fo-tmorrow oventi, As 1oty princlpal ubjection nrged Mon- day nizhl aranmt the contzact, viz, 1 thal it omis the nsual clauee proibiting extran waich aro not ordered in writing, the Mayor sald_yesterday, In apenking will Tug Turness roporter, that the fn- tentlon was ta bulld the City-Hall withont hav. ing catras, and the contract hnd been drawn up with that ides constantly 1o view, In wus provided, howerver, that ehonld thers arise ity necessity for & chitigs in the plune, mvolving antocrereed amwnnt of fabor and sapplies on the partaf the coutractors, the iatter shionld receive Uteit Just pay FoF anch Oxtran after the smount haa Dbeen sgrecd upon by both parties. Thie provison was contiined it the specifications ond, from ite it eilectively protected tho.city sgalnst any and ull clnims for extrus oxcept aucl as mignt be incldent 1o @ necessary change In the plans, The Mayur fusiher remarked, und with conslderablo vmphnels, that a8 Jonc av he held hils office he whionlid wet fils foot down on anything that looked 1ike extravuzance inthe conatrgetion of ine bfld. and, when It was comploted, he confident that the people would be sat. isfed with gt architecturally, apd that they woulid 8t tus sumu tuse conuratuiate themsclves on tho econoury with which It fud tieen crected, Aw 10 the objécton (hat uo contrart could b made until the snuncy was Iu the treasury to pay for it, all thul huil heen argiied niud pasacd ngon by the courta, the Comncll had nad the upinion of the ors thorehil, and nothing that he #dd anything to what waw already In contemplation of tng woney wis 10 Ireanary, ke the one Jast referred, Jeetion Rrvund: « Tuere was nnother objection urged the other oventne (o the seneral elfect that the atono con- tract did wat contaln B provision that the work whonld be given a certaln time to _harden and sot+ we. I Al ‘Inlvy had been i practical builder in- atend of # very good Inwyer, lic woulil huve veen aware that # elono contract i ahout the tasl place in the world for & provision of that kind, siuce wtone doeen’t harilen, #0 far as hsy haen obecrved, aud i ta only the brick and mortar work which oes havden aud seitle, and o provielon 1o cover thal puint exlats fn toe contract for tho bricke work, TUAT BEPFORD KTONE, ‘The action of the Connell Monday night regard. I e stuae 10 be uawd i constracting the city's purtion of the new U 1louse, snd which re suited in the adoptlo revolutin that the cone tractore for the ¢ one work, Messrs, ‘Tom|i son & lleed, bo requested to submit hefore 10+ wurruw oveniug a proposition as tu what fue cost of taking down tba cul-stone wark siready dotie and_enbstituting Lomont tane therufor, ereated considerable talk in oftlleial circles yeaterday. In order Lo ascortain whag the contractors Intended domy, Mr. Hewd was huntod u erday alter- nuanaud itesrogated, Ue sald tat e had beea taiking witl Muvor lleath on thy subject, and hud told st gentleman that by wonld wabailt the propasition ¢alled for ao that it could be presented to the Council st to-morrow night's meeting. When mnked whit the caxt of “the propused chisuges would be, 3ir. Heed suid that' nothing deflnite conld be known ue tothat antil & vart amount of tiguring had peen done, Iut he was Teee (o way tiut the bill would be a hoavy ane. ‘ns Lemont stone, which It wax proposed “to subuils tuie for that to be torn dow, could be obtained from but vue nusery, aid of course the price asked by the Company ownlng tuis qlturey would baye tu be paid, In the next place, bie rights of the lied- fund Sione Company were (o conaldered. “Fomtineon & Heed Nad & contract with this Cone pany tu uraleh Al the stoue usedin the city's lalf of the Court-louse, uud this contract could not b thrust adide without the consent of both parties to it At present, the priue cipal “oficers “of -~ the © Vodford apany, Mesate, Minadale, Bodwell, ana liatteraon, were in fudiana, and toey wust he scen before uny tn- teliigible urapositton could be made to the Cuane cil, These gentlemen had been teioyraplied to, aud would prooabiy reach the city to-day, Hut there were other and serfous svile which would resuit I tho wurk now dogu was 10 be turs down, The chunge would undvubledly sult ail the contractord, 8 (nete would Lave to be chianges i overy part of the work, and the yates through Which & ewelling tide of **exiras ™ woula uw would be wide open. ** Yea, " uald wuother contractor, who wasstand- fug by, 4L witl gtee Lhem all a cliauce, aud that (o ust what they want, John Angus, who Las the rick contragt, sald that he dldu't thiuk be should make Ay moRey if the work went on, BUL be Khew e ebiould 1T J¢ was stopued. " Anather gentleman aund that Auvus’ bid would pOb pul the raw ma- terial on the ground. ‘P repotler wug alwo fuformed by Mr. Heed Ahat, I cuse th proposed change was made, work would bo braciicully soppod trun By Drevent time untll uext wpring. ‘Tne Lemont stone could not be quarnied with safely aticr the 15¢h of Sep- tumbor, ar it was vo thick thal & frost would surely cruck it This view of (he malter was Juined bu by other builders who were scen, oav Kentluman slating thal sume of the Lemout stone put into the county's postion of th doine last fail ad scuted aud cracked vo badly that iron climps Were uecsarary 40 bold it 10 position, THE COUNTY BUILDING. The County Prensurcr will to-day come wence payiug cuunty ordere of date of Jan, 40, § Cotumissioner Gleary stole away Mondsy eveniug with Lis family fora sojoura in Minn suta. Uis pulitical upponents will, of courwe, take every sdvantage of bie abscnse. T'he Counmitteo un Equalization beld an all-day mecting yesterday, aud most of their time was give lo Besnog the Town uf Lemout qusrsel whoul the assesstivnt baving beeu nisus uncqual, ‘The complaiuts tu the cive wore Bled sume day, sy sud Lave been noted, aud sl that thelr expia: u4tion sumouuted was 2 wiaugle be- tween the old-time factlons of the town, which have never becn known to agrea on soytbiug. The objecturs accused lhy Mevcssor of Havioy yat iu bie otice sud allowed i valualion 10 be 1ade by Depuly Skeri Warner favor of ceriaun favorites, sid Lo cowplete Ly dia- nute It {4 only necesrary to adid that the Amséraat dented the charce, and that no action waa taken. The puolic intereat in the matier i« lessencd by the faer Ehat the fotra Alwayn deans more_out of the Treasnry than 1t papa 0. but the Committee 1a to farther isten to the anarrel autring the week. It was rumored yosterday that Commine #loner Fitzzerald was about o rerlzn on_ nccanut of the absninte certalnty he feit that he would be etectea Sherifl this fall. Ifhe reatiy Intenis to be Shertil, the romor nss nn air of wisdom about It yetst lanot believed that he will reeign thia week, [t isaanl of hin that shen hie wana *re- former " he reAd momewhere tnat ** s oizd In the hand wae worth two in the bush,* and 1t in not be lUeved that he has farcatten what he read. Dr. Bpray, of the Tnsans Asylum, was in the city yesterda:, certifying to tne death of 8i- mon Newm Inmat; in the intereat of A, Strassbnrge; Who 18 & Wholesnie proter st Monizomery, w5hio has an insarance on his life of $2,000 in U Now York Mutual inensance Company.’ Thé man went 1o the Asylum a8 A pauper, and 1t appears that hin insurance policy waa paid up at the time, and that the anthoritich have not heen able to hear 110m hie relatives notil now. The man was not a panper at (he tme of his admission, i1 sppear and the grestion with the Compang snd the ca ty will bo as to whom the inaurance belonge, 1 it belongs to hia retatives they are in debt to the connty fof the rare of the patient, and tho watter onght ta be looked mto, ‘Tha county employes were very much pnt ant yeaterdayat the actlon of the Noard In retaring to allow the orders for their pay to be drawn the first of the month, Inasmnuch as the orders, when drawn, have (o be shaved, the {dex was pretty freely expressed that the delay was in the Interest of the shavers, The rule has been that the particu- lar Committee would report on _the pn‘mfll this week, and Ihat the orders wonld not b drawn un. til the minutes of the losrd had been apuroved, and & few days afterward the employes could get thelr orders. "The drllrlll(yll-m nf machinery that could be well dispensed with, and It wonid have been long ago but far the opposition of Fiix craid, who Anpears o be sstisfiec 10 puninh every. ly else for the aake of punishing tite Sheriff's ‘I:'l“".l d‘“ 1000, when he ia Sherifl, he may change s mind. Bridget Shanahan, tho woman noticed as Deing nasne and In jall soreral days aco swaiting. trinl, was yesterday bevond all conirol. She witl #o throudhi the farce of a trial to-morrow. Nhe han ueen in {af] since Friday, and fot no crimo what- ever, which 18 simply onlragevds. 1f sbe had been trled several days ago And put under 'ummr caro _and trestment she might bave cen restored, bnt as it da her case e now regarded ws - hopeless. 8o maoch for the delays of the law and thy parsimony of the county authorities in such canes, Such patients could be sccommodated at the County llospital with lttle expense (€1 wae 8o ordeted, or tney conld he ag once tried tn the County Conrt with no costacall, There ia not an hour in the day but a Ju1y 10 iry such 2aaes conld he picked np aboul the conrt without cust to the connly, ®o the question of the expenre of an Immediato trial {s done away with, an alwo the expenso anit disgrace of keeping the unfortunates in jotl u week ats tme. Some- 1hing ouuht to be done to prevent the recurrence of such ouirages, and that at once, TI(E SEPTRMBERL GHAND JURY, 1t was Intimated yesterday thet the tirand Jnry drawn for Seplember wan lixely to haagueer body, and that it iad been drwn with a view fo advanc: i the ends of cortain maliclous and designing eraond. ‘There In no tonzer a donbt that 1t was drawn for some apecific parposy, for the Commis- aloners were yeaterday predicting in private that a number of indictmenta ‘would be found agalnst versons copnected with the letting of the city con- tracts for the Conrt-llonxe, and against a cortain mornlng newspaper. Awonyg the jurors appenr several **professlonuls,” and beslde a number who ure reconized us having been ideutifion with 1hy ** Lemont Sone Ring, " wito will volo and act s thele masters say. — Un the whale, 1t |s belleyed that u moro pliable jury was novar drawn, and kuowing the men, and knowing who are td be over and control theay, 1t 18 kafe 10 say that it han been dralvn forthe puepose of fnishing the euemlen of thiwe who nelecteid 18, Sudo Hogers would do himself great credit, when the jury Is impaneled, T were to diachatge them and order a apecinl niro to traneact the leqitimate baniaeas, for a majurity of the Jurora have deen. selccted In the interest of dirty work, 1118 to v hioped that the Judue will luok iuto thomatter, and give the County Bourd a lesson which will Jast it THE CUSTOM-HHOUSE. The intornal-revenue roceipts yesterday were $20, 201, The subscriptious to the 4 per cent loan at the Suh-Treasury yesterday were $10,400. Tho exposts of spirits yesterday included 30 barrels, —250 by the Diackliswk, and 100 by tho Uniied States Distillery, ‘The recaipts from the tax on distilled apir- ita yesterday yielded $14,233. Beer brooght fu and tobacco aud clgars 83,847, It is yumored that the transfer of Gaugers from ono alatrict to another 19 10 be Inaugnrated this week, and that the arst batch of Chicago trans- fers will be make to Milwaukes, ‘Ilie Sub-Treasury disburotnents wore $31,000In mm-n;;’. £1,000 i gold, anil 82,000 in allver, Over 830,000 was exchanged in emall bills, Inclading 5s, 108, and 20s. (ollector Hnrvay yesterday received n lot- ter from Bpecial Rteverne-Agent Moyer, now ata- taned at Omaba, Neb., in which fie states that e has beon busy looking alter the distillorica in his dintrict, and tuat ho haa beon making examinations ol wptrite in transit to California, e tested a car ol apirits manafactured In Peorla, and when he knocieil 8 buni out of o barrel the dufd spirted Tully ifteen fect intheale, ‘Niero bad been no want nye allowed, and the goods did not compare with auarks and nieasurements, Of course, this s parf of Veorla's way of doing business, and Jt shows that in that distelct diberal gauging is vne of the sciences in vouiie, and that s one of the reasons why Peoria underscils this matkes, The tioverne nient s cheated vatof a part of its Just ducs, ol Meyer further says that he also” examined #one gooils sent by Shufeldt & Co, and the Phwals |Hfillhv‘:{. of this city, and he found them all rlent. 'I'nis i slmply snother vroof of Peotin's crookedness, Bhe was a palo and h-yfl(mldmklng female, Sho carrled a bino winbrella, which o brought dowa upon Ihil Hoyne's desk, having baroly a. ped Mg the bull spot on Lop ot nix hoad, yer lionor in?” Inquired she. **Whom do ou fican ! asked the Cummiesioner. I mean wige Jloyne, the man who granls pardons und niled wirrants, divorees, and asks $300 bail.* i am the Unlted States Commisdonor, " sald Phil loyoe, **and Commissioner af Deeds for all the Atalos aud —" **That's enongh,** sad, ehe, **you'ro the pilf of law [ caine Lo sce, We aro boih frum Norfolk, Va., andmy husband's nano is deroma Grogan. Ife used to work, but now he drinks, aud, yer Hunor, hio drinks like aflsh, Ile says ho's tired of me, and | wanut _a divorce.” **Upon_what gronnds a the Commission. er. **0, you know thal," sald she, *‘and It'a our business 1o know all these thiigs, ' il looked sad and puzated, and tinally ho ro. ferred tne woman to Cleck llall, who smiled grimly, and ut last ‘& Tninune roporter had to coma 10 the rescue, and he iuformed Ber that lluyne’s oftice was not & divores vhup, and she do- paried even more unhappy than when she camy 1o, / CRIMINAL, Frod Frendenberyg, who was arrested about u week ago for obtaining nioney—81ii—from Gon, Lieb uudor falae pretenses. was honorably dischareed yeulorday by Justice Eberbardt, QUeorgu Larson, one of the 'Tivoll bar. tendors, wax hield to tha Ceiminal Court yosterday Dy dustice Footo i bunds of $300 for larceny. fle was seon **cullmg * ulckel exteut of 70 centu i biulf an hour, The cun y A soma intereat I calculating how much his peculations auwoubt to fur the six mooths of his euiployment. A Mr. Hunt, an apparently inoffousive Granger, was lodeed In fall yesierdsy charged with steallug a rabber coat o & rainy day by the Yown of « leero, 1t touk two Coustables’ and the committing Magistrate Ly couvey hum hither. It 1ie faliow hiad sioicn & hobee, ot inutdercd a [smi- 17, hiw attendunts mght bave bo wore Qumeron A younyg Geran, giving bis naue s L, Waltonburg, bas been making a liviug recently by seprescoUng bunecl( as a6 sdvertising sgent fur tlix apd other city papers, 8ad getling ahort adver tisements from busiueas ‘wen ou the Wust Hide 1ie yawo fa tu collech his pay in advence, ¥ polices, Of course, uuver Bppearing in print. | {84 common swindler, and cannob bold ouf very 1one in this Jucrative vecupativo. Michnel Uosi is a swarthy-skiuned native of the Iaud of cloudless clime and starry skies. v might be a uobleman tn disguise. but he ls pot, e Isanly s perlpatesic grinder of bad mueic from 8 worse oryan. Hi wifc's name lv Kosa Cosi, and whe plays thie tute, 1f there wss anybudy else 1n the famtly pertspa be, ebe, ur it wuald viay the tamborine, Dul there'n only two of thew, aud they fight, When a rich relation 1o {taly shumled ofl not lung #go vud scat Michavl sud lusa & new band-uryau. a nonkey, a lot of jvw\cll{. und & fete aer, they fought for the proveriy, It auddenly disappeared, aud whun Michael got oul a mearch- w; ut he found 18 fu Rosa's povsesslon, ‘e otul was satd ta be worth $300, —the jewelry 15, tle letter $75, upd the monkey aud orgay Ivas thun uothing, —just 300, Justice Matsun rabbed the receptacio of barreled wind yesterday siteruoon, and, plautivg 1t un the desk bofure b, groupd out > Vive Garivaldi™ or some such tune, with e hope thal the mowsicwight uuve cuaruag 10 south the Italian as well anthe ags reast. Dut the lialian ** was wsed to aud it would wol take. Tle Court srose in dis- Rusl. gave the organ (o the wowsn, the wonkey Lo the wan, vocketed the (owelry (0r costs, sud vade Sbew £ sud sln 0O WOre, THE COURTS. THE STUKGES CABE AUAIN. An application was made ycstrdsy sfternoon before Judge Dickey, of the Supreme Court, for & supcracdeas Iu the case of Sturges ve. The Bosra of Trade. Judge Farwell Monday dissolved the temporary Injunction and diswissed the bill, snd 30 uupeal was immedistely taken, and the spolica- tivu for superscdeas and reviviug vrder was W gt & the injanetlon revived and restore Sturges to the Board pending the deciston of the case hy the Ru- preme Conrt, Jdadge Dickey hiad heen Informed of the appllea. tion, and at 2 a'clock he was found In tho Jndge' private room® sdjoining the Appellate Conrt, Amoking & poxt-prandial cigar, Mr. Pratt opened the argnment. Of conree he had to go back to the orzaniaation of the Bosrd af Trade, and thence ho jonrneyed down to his. torteal times, giving an nccount of the Immenss dealings on *Change, ot Stnraws’ Initiation, expol- slon, and his eubsequent litigation in hik efforts to getback. 1le the claimed thers wore two printi. pal anestions to be conaldercd, —first, whethee Starges had any property rights: snd. second, whether he wonid aoffer {rreparable injary If the injunction were not allowed, ~both of which anes. *tions. he clalmed, were to be mnewered in theal. firmative, Mr. Dent followed, clalming that Sturges' only remedy wan at Iaw, d 1le wan followed by Mr. F1, 5. Montor on behalt of Starges, who occupled the remainder af tne afternoon. The arenments are very similar to those befare Judga Farwell, Judge Dickey intimated that, in bis ovinlon. there was a diatinction botween the preaent case and the Hice, Fishor, snil Bazter casen. There the queation of property rights was anly shightty, it atall, touched on, (n the Ride case the character of the Board of Trade had not been eatablished. and_ the question af peoperty right had anothee bearing. In the prescnt case, aleo, Sturger had lready, In & measnre, eatablished hin right at Inw in'seconlance with the apinion of the Snpreme ‘o 'The nrgument will ba resnmed this afternoon at 2r'clock, when Judkes Lawrence and Beckwith will speak: BANRHCPTCY MATTARS, Six new petitions were filed in bankrupley yes- teray, and are as tollowa: Ethan /L Paul, of Evanston, sgalnst whom sn Involuntary petition wae fled by 11, €. Thlnhast an a clain for 81,600 0. F. Qihbe, 81,000; J, K. $150: J, 1. Kellam, $1.:00; C.° 10 $1,000; Solon McRlrov, £100; and Oba. ke, $G11. Theonly charpe in that Panl has confossed Judgment In favor of Andrew Ricn- mona fur §2,450, with intent to give him.a prefer- ence. Luthet C. Keeler. of Rogers' Park. Secured debts, '$1,080, and unsecurcd, $1,170.74. A rets, $700 worth of Innd. » Albert @, Lull, Chicago, Preferred dobts, $1,- 783.R1; secured, $14,100; and ansecnrod, $11,- a3, No aesuta, William J. Hogan, Chicago. Debtn all nn- necured, $2,706.23, ' No awects. DPetltioner wax formerly a member of the drm of W. Jf, Hogan & Co.. of Iinflalo, but he auld ont to his partner, Witllam Edwarils, and the latter subsequently dis- appeared, Tlomer 8. Taylor, Chicago. Dehin all nnsecured, 2,187, benldes $200 due the Fidelity Savings link on accommoation paper. ~Asscta, 81,810 of notes, James A, Suanley and Milton I, Stevens, -of Englewood, * Secitred debts, 37.083,, and an. secured, $1,610, @The only Asscta ara $200 worth of noten. ~No fudivldual dehts nor aesuts. DIVOUCES. Cliford T, Rverham flled a blil yesterday, ank- ing for a divorce frum his wifo Susanon the ground at hier adultery, M8, ITEMS, Judge Moore will be In court to-tlay to take do- fanlin and attend to general buniness. FP‘(g‘bmlnen in Register Hiobard's ofica unti Tigay. AUPERIOR COURT IN BRIEP. Martin Mayertioifer begann suls in trerpass yes- terday agfinat Thomas Husrott to recover $3,000 damages for alfoxed faleo Imprisonment, CLRCULT COURT, Frederick Blauer commeniced o anlt in tresnass yesterday ngalnst Charles chwarz, claiming $5,000 damngen, - Llizabeth Kofbe dled nbill agalnst Susannab, Hay- mond L., and Joseph Leonard, Mary J, E. Nate, WHitam Luch, Trastee, Francin Lackaer, successor In truat, Thomas G, Lawler, and Wililam Parsons, 1o forecioss a imst-dewd for 1,500 on tho W, % feet of Lot 14, Bilock 2, in Nowberry's Addition to Chlcago. Mosee 8flverman began asuft for $3,000 dam- agen agninat Abraham Lewis, 8, M, Fiaher, Bern- hard Engle, and Iansc Livingaton, ‘Tho Internattonal Lank browiht sult by attache ment ngainst the Mastin Bank of Kansls City, Mo., claiming § COUNTT COUNT, The County Conrt waa engaged yesterday in ad- Jurting the accounts of the abjactors in the tax- casen to conform to the decislon of (ho day before, and In entering judzment ayaluat thuso Wwho were in arfears, The work was completed, and the tax-nihtors will now have o rest. ‘The followlnz anawors nuicrous querlen to T ‘Tiuneyeon the tax question, and adto the results of the declslonn: 1n extanding clty taxes of 1873 nnd 1871 Dy that ownurs of Routh Biile property have from 10 {9 gapercent mors than Hiey shouid, have tnid, and deiicluncles Appoar ayaibi niicls Nureh and Wost St pronerty. - Whera an owher it overnaliun somo prop- erty and a deficioncy fa claimed ngatust othe proporty, T Court 1y ollaer the oyeepayiinent. akalnet tha deni- clency If th oojection waa tindo’ and proved, but ‘wiiers nu svich rovf ias bicei 0o Judgment bis gona s2ainat thie fanua fur the defcloncles, oven tnugt they ween only five centsalot, sl tie saly for ther wil commence Sonday nesf, ‘Thoso who have fn slionld 1ok L (¢ that nana of their fots am dellanuent for amall_balanccs, wiicli 1t 14 thelr duty 10 piy, ur they will And & Lax-#alo axalnat LREIF lands. JUBANENTS, T~ CoNPEMINN 9=Phnlx Mutunl iupavy va. Jane and Francis . Latic, Anpesrs Surgntor C Life- tnsurancs Co S 10. BUYDAM, TOE CARE POSTPONED, The case of Abraham Suydain waa called np by Justico Pollak at £ o'clock yostorday after- noon, hut fhe room full of people, & great many of whom wero renl-estate scalpers, were divap- pointed, no testimany belng elicited, The specif- ic chrgo against Suydam was periury, {n that he ewore Kitty Gibling was his wifo, when he know ahe was not. The awearing wan dons, ss ia als teged, befpre Justico Malnes, in & sult brought by Suydam ugainst Mrs. Brady, of No, 282 Wabash ayenu, to recaver some trunke which had hoen sclzed for unpald board. Kitty wae on hand, and the prosecatlon, represented hy George W, Ginbs, wan ready, Frouk Smith, however, sttorney for the dofonse, mado application for & continuance becauso of the absence of 50 mu witnesscs and Ina- billty to sucure the attendanco of othars, Awmallboy named Myer sworo that Justice Haines was In bad health and had gone to M« wakes. g Suydam testificd that Jisines wae sn importa nt Tis expoctod to prove by him that the matter in reference to which the charun of por- Jury wi 6 hiad no_rolevancy or maturiallty in he cave, and that the Justice so held, Mr. (ilnbs asxed f he aamitted ‘that he had aworn an atleged regarding the mattor ae frrele vant or imuaterial, Buyism repeated what e had sald bofora, Ay, Hmith testified that bo hadn't bad time to preparo for s Iwutlnfi. e, (ilobe was willlog 1o sdmit what It was pro- osed to xmvu by Justica 1lsl 1l didu't hink It had sny bearing on the present case. Austice Poliak remarked that s man vugut to have achance to get ready for tral, Aftar woma {urther talk it wan agreed amang coitnsel that tho case should be contiuved until 2 P . to-day week. As Buydanidid not give Lail, saying he would not, hu waslocked up, 1t 1s undsretood that tho true teason for asking a continuanice was tho fear that should Suydan have been discharzed e would have been arrested on n requlelilon frow ‘another Hiate. Another af his ged victims v James Block, su attoruey of taburg, from whom be Is eaid’ 1o heve oiten §6,000. "Ohior warsants are knuwd to be out foe Ui, and Af Fuydats manazes to wriglo uus of the clutches of thy o it would seem (0 e ureless to attenpt 1o yonish wuch scoundrele, Iie buv very Ilisio money, but some prowivent wealthy men Berv and in New York are sald to be back of bim, and au abundance of funds will doubtless be forth- couming If he squeczes then TIHE MEROCITAN'T OF VENISON ACT 2, NCRNET. . Nosrd of Trede--A scune |u Fortune's hanse—~Time, 9:235. 1. Flourish of Fute and Calla—knter Foridie with lruoch, Priace of Calfekiy, fulluwed by Buils snd. ate. ¥or, «-Uo, draw aeide the scaffolding, am dis- cover the meveral uptions 10 1ola noble Prince! Now make your cholce. Hrooeh—V'hu ret of koM, whick thiv inscription Les: -'wn: sliogseth e, shall galn what wany men calre,* Tug aveond sliver, which thix bromtas carrios: ++Who chouseth we, aball gob av much ax bs de- serves, The third dutl lard, with warnivg all ag A Wln'x: chiooscth e, muet give snd wargin all he o How ul :lllll 1 know I I do choose the right? For. : ,un ous of them coutaius wy plcture, 'rince, It you ;f,,.n :wlllu\v that, I'm yours withal, uwm-luuw.«. direct wy Judgmeut! Lot me o0 1 will survey the aptions back again. What says this larded castn-wheat? o \\'Ilho \‘ll“ eth sue wust givgand marginall he 3l Must giva? For what? Forlard. Margin forlad! This custi-wieat (hreatens mon that marsin sll— Do it in bope of u bli drop. A goldeu imine vicops Not to little bits of scalpa. Fll thew not give. uor uiasgln aught for lard, What sayw the Sliver, wiih Gcr suiust buor **Who choogeth e sball got 80 wuch us bo do- werves, " As wuch as he deserves) Tsuse there, Calfekin, ‘Aud weigh thy samplus with au even haud, 1f they be rated by iby estimaiion ‘They're blank poor stud. Would that encugh Might coma iu oa the cart Lo dutip 8 wlilion. Aud yei ta be afeard of wy deserviog Worw but & weak disablipg of syself, As wach se | desorve! Why, tbe's the stamos, 1do 1a bisth acscrve thewm, oud lu laughs, Griwaces, and lu qualitips of brecdiug, Bul morg thau thuec, u love | do deseeve. What if I stray oo furtber, bubclioee August? Let's sco once more tkie naubex 'fors It suld. ** Who chooacth me shall gala what wany mep de- sire wly.‘gd ‘0 the spondulicks, all the world desires =y From the four corpers of (he erth they come, To u-;‘ this sslue, tbla grceaback/saowering saiot The California tareats, and the vasty wilde Of wida New Yark, arc A elevated railronda now, For Tanpsrs come and view Iair Fortune, The watéry aymosplicrs, whoss ambitions head Smita In tlie face af ahorta. 1a nv bar For tha rlo of forcien pirits, bit they come As o'er a brook, to conrt fair Fortane, Ono of these threo containa hee heavenly pleturs, 1a't Itke that iard containa her! 'Twers damna- tion To think so bare a thoughts 1t were tao groes “To Jong-nnil-shart-clear her, i the packing-honss, Or shatl [ think in siiver ahe's immared, Warth an clzhth per cent heneath vold ! U sintal lhonfih(. never a0 vig & Arop Was lciunébe ore Moptember. They have in Ene glan A coin that bears the Aigure of 4 Vie Stamped in goid, hulthat's beer. acalped npon. Bat here, 1 Vic-tor [ - Amrare of. fkey, atninety-two T'il acll two huindred thonsand Sep, to you? For.~1i¢'ll take ‘em, Prince, and If my form lles there ‘Then I'll de dashed, (He unlocks the golden tottery-box. Brooch~0. Hell, what have wa hers! A carrlon death within whose empty eye Thete taaring. Tl read the card, SCAl that glitiers i#not gold," Wiy Brooeh, my hoy, have yon been rold! Yon hot your' life, you're ont * the coid. 1n welling Sep. you'fe mach 100 bola— Gilded tombs do shorts infola They're aometimea young, they're sometimes ola, Yont anewer's ninety-five to.day, 18 may be higher 10-morrosy . Come, chieer up, Brooch, And take & .drink, ‘twill help to quench yone sorrow Brooch—Fortune, sdien! 1 have loo grieved & ‘henrt o take a tedlons leave; thas losers part. (Ba) 211, For,~A douced good Hddance, draw the curiains, Let tlfihn hearish crowd select Juet so, (Enter Dux, the Prince of Ursugon,) )'or.?‘tllehnld there stands the casn:wheate, noble Hnce, 1f yon chuose that, wherein I am contained Stralght and unmized with any winter wheat, .Then you shall #ec what yon shall seo. ut M(ou fail, withont more talk, my Lord, Yon will oblige by atepning of thé board. Duz—! am enjolned thinga: Flrst, never to unfold Lo any one Which cash-wheat ‘twas 1 chose: Next, 1 llil,lll of the right cash-wheat, never In my ife . ‘To soll another put, or buy s call; lastly, 161 mn wold In making this conditiin, Yon'll see to it, | hope, that | get my commirsion, For.—To these Injunctions every ona doth swear But Boanerges, —he's got one himeelf, Dur—And o have 1 addressed me, Fortune, now To my heart's eoap: gold, sliver, and hot Jard. "\\'hlucl?‘u’l‘fltlh me, muat give and margin all be intt. You stinll Jook softer, cre 1 give or margi; What aaye the (Golduh Chest® 1la! let me se e \\‘hl: cnooscth me. shall galn what inany men de- sire. What many, men demre? That many may be meant By the four's villagers, who chioosu by Iettere writ- ten when Lhu market's o'er, Not learning more than the commission:houses by oaths to observe (hree teach. Who pty not to the {nterior, hut. Jike the men [a armor. Hnild on the heather and tho notthwest squalle, — F¥en on the force and road of caeual 1 will not'clioare what many mén desira— "The vals to dream that wheat Is going higher! P not a going to Junip with comnon epirite; No sour-miash for me, U1 sell it on (18 merits, Why'then to thee, Ihou siiver traasuro-tonse, ‘Teli e once more what ttlo thou dost dear. **Who chiooseth mo alall get as much ss ho de. erves, And well sald, too, for who ahall go about Boll Auguat witionis and be honorahle, Without the stamp of margine? Lol ione presumo To wear an undercrved lllxnl‘l(. . ) oh lh;l renl estate, college decreen, and city af. con ‘Were not derlved corruptly, and that clear honor Were purchascd by tho merit of the bear-er, 1low many, then, should cover that atand short? How many be bulldozed that bulidbze? How much mixed wicat would then be glenned From all the elevatoes, and how much ** 110 grade " Pickod from the chaft and ruln of the cars To be ra-dactored? Woll, but to my cholce. *Who chiouneth me, shall ¢et as inuch an io dé- sorves,” 1 will assuma desert. Of Angont wheat, I'll seli Five hundred thou' at niuely.dve. Ilsllo! thore Koes the bell, For. T;l’nn long s pause for that which yoa find here, .Im.:—.:]\ih? t's here? The porteait of & blinking ot, Presenting me a nehedule of the diffs to pay— Ilow much unllke art thon to Fortunet Tow much uniike my hopes and piy desorts! ‘*Who choosetn my, shall have as inuch as he deeoryen, " Did [ desorve no more thsn a fool's cap? ls thatiny prize? 1 thouglit those words of mine Weto ** verbn sap, " What's here? {Itcads)—'*The bears seven times teled this little gamo, They -‘:Iduut elighty first, then eignty-four, then ninety, - AN the same, The wheat went up on them, and they got tame. Hoine there be that ahaduws kiss; Huch have but o shadow'a blins, ‘There be foola alive, I wis, Bllverod o'er, and o was inis, ** Ike'll buy wiat wheat you chooss 1o name, But 1 meseil can uever be your dame. You Just get back, Dux, to wnonce yon came. 3 [£xlt Duz. For.—Thus hath a candle llnsfll the motih Of these deliberate fools! Whon they do choose they have the wisdum by thelr wiia to look, Enter Blomsomta. | For —1 pray you tatry, pause u day or two efors you oid (L up, 70r in chooatng wrong Tlose your comuany; therefore forbear, or, It you will, forhuil a while, “There's somothing tells me (but 'tis not McQrath) T would not lofw you; and you know yoursulf Armor-ial bearings counsel not kn such a quulity, Tut, Jent you should not understand mo well (Yot I was bawllng at you up the court), 1 weuld detain you hero s week or two Hofore you vonture for me. 1 could teach you dtow to'choose right. Livshrow, your oyes They hiavu o'erlorked me, aud dividud mo. Uno’ haif of me is yours, the other half yours. Mine own I wonld say; but If mine, then yours, And #0 all yours. IILM.—Lflkmo choose, foras I am I live upon the wrec! 0, lea¥n 140 to my fortanc tho cash-wheats, [stusic, whito Wlowomio comimoate on e “osshe wheats to Biuel, } Song 1.—Tell 1o whero ts tancy bread 15't at the Baker's, or fu 8 flour-bod? +llow big hot, how kneadod? Raply Y1 =1t ta vorfected by tho Dles, P T cueh arhest mades 1 Just when this doughty bread doth rlse, flont dies Let us ol sing, the bluom is op cash whost. Blo .—xlsu may tu Oulward abowd bo least them- welves Tho world {s ettll_decelved with winter wheat, "Thera s po vico bus assumes Some mark of virtue on [t outward parts, Un! hence from ine, thou gaudy guld, 11l none of thes Beptamber, thou art oversold | Nor noou of thee, tnuu pslo and common drudge, “I'weun Socretary Bheraian and te world, - But shou, beluved Lard (From wl falr bank art thou? Dia'st get a1l rondered lerd? Where le thine arinort)) . Which rather meltest, thou dost promise aught, Thy prease doth mos me with its Pall of eto. once Aud hiru chooss 1. **Hot there, old carhewheat, will 1 buy In any quantiiy; ay & dallar, 1 tucsas L'} beal those other cliaps 81l hollow, For—How all the other passlons et to sie As doubtful thouguts and rash, crbrace de: And voudderiug fear, and greon-eyed Ont Jovu bo muderats, allay thy o In wensure, Tald, pour down: stonn's uxcoss, *T feel tuo much, thy biesslog, gentle down, pour, make it lese For fear ) suzfolt. Bios—What 8nd 1 heroy [Upeny the lalded cavh why fruns 8 anlla; Fair Fartune's ir eaiousy, 'at and removes thero- d ten pennies, { unerfelt, What U, 8, Tr Iluth comr #0 near eroation? Moves this wheat, Or whether fidiog un thoss care, can and Jakes Beeis 1L Lo MOVE AWSY frum bere! dero thase ssy- red lps Patted with sugar-cured ham et 8 bar 0 Should sunder such sweet frionds; yet look how far Tha sunatance of my praise doth wrong the shadow the shadow 1n under-pricing lty—so l’ulhllmr ebind the whest. Jore's the acconnt, The continent sud sutming of my forluns. (Jteade)—=*You that chovsv not by the view, Chagce s fal truy Au Il you'd samples by the scord You weu_you got & dollar-te: iy 1 you be wall-pleased with thls, Aud hold your foriune for your bliss, Tura you to nillurs who are vus of stocks, Theu ‘stow yous profiis s}l iu my strong boz, (Curtaln, CORRESPONDENCE, T TUE NEW CITI-HALL, To tha Edilor of The Tviduns, Citcago, Aug. 13.—Ald, Tuley, fo bis srga. went before the Councll Mondsy evening, made assertions which oughit (o be suswered, ss e ovl- dentiy did not conslder the bearluy of the cun- tracte on tue dilfercut kinds of work to be done. Firat, ho says the stone cuntrack brovides that the work snall yrococd regulasiy snd uninterruytealy sfter it shall be begun, whereas thv mason con- tract provides that the work shall procoed ualnter- tuptedly, “except” whenutherwise ordered by the Departiaent of Public Works, Now, why should ibere o such dideronce lu the 1wo conlructs? aske Ner. Tuley. For thls reason: The stone-con- tractor's work is done, the sstting at the bullding. and the cultlug iu hls stonv-yard; snd, so far as the cutllng fe concerued, st svy Mme in the year. And It woula bu uojust 1o bim and bls workwmen to bave bim elop hia stonu-cutting st suy timae the Magor should dictate, for be can work bis wen regulurly and unintesruptedly winter or sum- wer without detriment to the stonc, aud sboald be allowed to doev, But with the wason 1t 1s differ- cnl. When (be weather is too wet, or it s cold, auowy, sad fzvaly, vaick, Wurk vught Dot 0 be ary t wou't be ) done. and the Mayor or Saperintendent wonld be derelict In ity ¥ he should allow wark to progresa under the clreumatances: conmequently it shonld he don e regularly and \ln'nlernnvlcdl{. except ’ an nbove, Again, Mr. ‘Tuley snys: 10 thy contract far the brick work thera 1a the follawing clause in regard ta changes, elc. Shontd the Magor decm It praper or necesary in thu sxechtion of the Wurk 10 make any alteratiane whicl atiall fncrensc o aiminish the expente, auch aiterations anall not Vitfate of atnul The contract oF aereement Rerehy entered tnin, hil tne satd SAYOF st determine the vAINE of the work s Added o7 omitted; Auch vatun tohe added {0 or to bo deducted Trom the conteact Drice, 4% the case may b Thia was cerlataly o very important provison far the city. far 1€ gAve tn 1'1e city the opeer ta detorintn ah- solutely wiat changes snontd be thader and ta the De. artment of Prbiic Works what snould bie the price of [iCsanangea, That provistan was ontirely omiited trom the atane contract. Now the clanse 1 omitted in the stone contract, bt in the specfications thore s this clages, and the very ane which should be there, viz.: Any changes wherehy the cottof the wark contract. e T A e, F{Er InerrAArd 0T At inHe, Mich elianged stial} be indicated on the plans and sdded (o tlie accomipanyine specificatiuna before making the snme. and the price agrerd upon and indorsed on the FUnTract and elgaed hy eunteaciar, Superintendent. aod Department of bublic Works Uefore it wil' b deemed hinding on efther parsy. The work under the two conteacta In very differ- ent, \While the Mayoror Superiniendent mtaht and #hunld know what 1a the exact cort of brick work 1aid 0 the wall. yet noither of them wonld ho competent t0 eatimaie the cost of ane uf the largs anq elaburately earved capitale 1o tho columne, or the tinely-wranghl carving undetneath fhe main carnice, of even of ona of the cotnices jiself, and no stonecatter would place himeell wbere he would have 10 submii to an extra being estimated, by giese. Thnt 18 tho reason why the stane spect- fications say that the price *‘shall be sgreed upon, ™ ete, Mr, Tuley farther says Then the lollowlni vaillnn. which appeared In the contract for brick work, was also omuted from the atone conteactt The wholc of the work shall be commenced and car+ tled on when knd where the Mayor shall dircct. and It shall Also be carrled on reiularly. 80 ts to gIve tha nece gany time for eact vart 10 netife andnaviicn, and aisn for uiner purposcs a1 the Mayor may reanire. In case 10 STAYOT Ay SHInk 1018 18 not suniciently heeded, fio ey OFder More el 1o be employed npon T WorKy and if e ial} EHiuK the work proceedini 100 rapldly, e iy order (ho enipioyMIEnt af & feas ntimbar of ety howld thie weather be unustally wet, or % colil aid frusty that any part of the work canior be doge In a pramipt manner, or with _due regand to_durabliity, or aliouid such ba tii case from iy otiier cause, then the ‘Mayor Ay order such part of the work to be suspended Bltogellier until & mure. auitable season, f0 whicl cas Lhie party of tie irst part will caver aud Guierwis suth- clontly protect tieaevural parta of ‘tie work, s LA thiey will not ba snjured by the weather, +‘This provision was of the utmost Importance to the City of Chicago, Can it be pussivle that Ald, Tnley cannol seu that the ahave provimon referred solely 1o the hrick-work, and should be incorporated only in the brick contract, Doca atone spoil by exposuro to wet ana frast, or does it take time to harden and mettle; ur wonld the provision apply 1o the fron If fneerted In the iron contract? Would the 1ron set. tle or harden, or would cold nr wet render It worth less? The picading of the Alderman acems #pe- ctonn, and nob s 8 matter of fact, Agaln Mr. Tuley eays: **The next provison aimftted from Lhe same contract was une by which the contractor waa to hear all the responalbillity for damayes by reason of havinz in the prosccution of tne work 10 *dig np, use, or occupy Any mreet, slley, highway, or public irounds,* Does (he stone contractor to dlg up any rtrcet? Notatall. Hiw work in in hia stone. yard, and setting the atons is ot the huflding: and this peovision ‘in the along specificaliona hinds the stone contractor as fully ns the abuve does the mason conteactor, ¢ conteactor must protect all stila, asternsi, an- O R hcione, A Aren watlé With plauk, und keep fiic same ntece dntll (hio stane: work of the UK 15 coinpiete, Nu must irnlsh wil neceasry siging, ders ricie, and other &ppljauces for the fatthful wud caretnl rosccaiton of the work. and hold the ity inrmicss roim Aoy AANIAYCA hAL Ty result from accldent, cares {omsnean, o neglect un bie” (ATt dAFINF tho progces of thie work. Ald. Tuley sgainsays In the brick contract the following occusred: And tho sfd_party of the st nart covenant aml ree to perform st of <ald Work under thy iminciinte direction and superiitondence of tho Mayor of tis Gity of Chicago, and o Nis entiro satiafaction ap roval, and acceprance, Al inaterfar used aud uil whor perfurmed shall b sufiject 10 the inapection s tlia approeal or rejection uf satd Misyor, and tho sty GITy P Ulileaito hereby resaves 10118 STayur the Hight ally o Urcide all_yuestlune ariaing as 1o Ui proper ormance of satd work, aiid a8 1o whetlier tho Fite of pragress tuoreau ta el a4 o carecapond wicl the conditfunn uf this contract, “+That provislon pots the power complotely In he handa of the citydo protect itself and 103c. cide whether the work was properly or improperly done, and yet thisimportanut provision wad omitted from the stone contenct, Yes, and what does tho followlng provision In the stons contract dot Aud tho sald party of tha first part covenants and gtees 10 perforn Mof a3id work under the Iinmeiiate dircerion and aiberintendence af tho. Dapatiment o Fublic Worka,.t1i6 Mayarof tho uity betog chlcf of sald Deuartment, ths Work Lo b done 1o his entire aatisfac- tion, anproval, nnd acecotance, and 17 the satd work snail nol he begun at the (e’ herein stinulnted, oF it thie relo at which sntd work shatl be performed shall noy fnthe Judgnent of sald Mayor b sucl aa to inguro fia Drogros and completion 1 the (e aud manuer hurein stipitated, of (F aald work shall e whoily o n parg fmproperly constructed, then 10 deeluru this contract forivited, olther &8 to & portion o tie whule of sald work, aid to the sama or order tha cntire recadstruction UL warke I tproperly. dunct o In Auch, eme of defauft, “or in cause default, (o adjust tie Worados of dutoage ot brice (it an ro_be) Whict, accordlig to tho just And mlll-‘lt interpres fation of this contract, the sald contractor shoutd, In S aiiuiow of said Mayor, waY to thowald ity for suy fallure 10 bruperly comniciice and pr ute, o {0 proposly constrict vald work Tn all resecia sccoriing £ thia congitiune heselnaficr auceifid, oF for any oUier defaulz. And It fx horeby undersiood and sgreed, shag 1or any amuunt of age of price delermined by ruid Mayur tobe pid (o snid city by salid contructurs fur any e G0, BF 1OF MUY TIUNEY DK DU by AT Aecountar said eontractor, I coninequence of fautt, theroshall bo avpiled In paymaut thereot Gmountf any money tiae may be dus and uwing to Beid pArLy of tilo firet PAFL, N ACCOUNL 0f sald Work, 40 far aa there may be any such money, and %o far as the Anmo sl bo suielent, and it thoro Aholl not bo a suite clent duiount retained fromn the sald party of the first part, ghénand In such case th atmount in be palil to {e eafd clty In_consequenca of such drfanit shall bo & Just ciaim agsinst satd contractors and thelr bondsmen. In not tho ono provision as sirong an the other,ule thougn sfated In dilferent—although couched in diferent—languayo? It looks a8 if tho Alderman was a good deal une. alded it bis plea foe breaking a very favorable cou- tract for tha city iu order tv favor the county wine and une more, EXyEnT. . THX NORTH BRANCH, To the Edior of The Tribune. CuicAgo, Aug. 13,—Dr, Hale In hia lottors exe orossos great sollcitudo In regard to the pumping of the contents of the North Branch (nto the lake, e may bo right in his fears for its effoct upon the water of the lnko at the crib, but 1 aw fnclined to think the matter Is not likely to prove serious alter all. I feolas If Icould speak with some uuthority on this subject, inusmuch as I have restded ten years on the Iake shore, first on Krie stroct and aftorwards on Pearson street, and durlng that time thera wae hardly & day when tny attention was not drawn towards the cunditlon vl the lake, fta chunges of color, It mirages, and Ife cur- ronte. A ono reault of theso Observa- tions, 1 notlced shat at lewst four duye out of five tho current alung this west shore sut In n southerly diroction. This fact was more parilcu- larly noticesble in the wintur scason when the floaling lcs uear the shure would indicate the di rection of the curront, 1have slsu obscrved the dlrection of the out-curzent frum the rlver from ha top of tbe old Conri-liouse and from eeveral elevated positions, 8nd, an thu passage uf tho river wister 1010 thus lake coutd siways be truced by e darker cplor some distance buyond the pler, ) have noticed that the tandency of thy currpul was ul- most invariably towards the south, ‘Uols upinien in Tegand to tho gencral cuszent un the wost siide of the Lase ls In a weasure colired by the stutoments 1 bave ofen Heard from Vessol Coptalus, that on the cust #nure Ghe corrcut sots 88 uniformly towards the uorth. Now, I will Dot deny IbAL under woind ciicumalances the wator frow the river will take a wharp turn rouud the North Pler, awd in rare cana even attect Ahe water but ke far ws the cril, Inthe canc of » frashet, with & strong southivast wind, 1 save no- ticesd oB wove thass viie vecuston that the river wi- ter_ under those *ciicumstances buggod the shure northy uf the clity, aud there was i woll-defincil line of demarkation belween the turbid river water ushare and the bure water of the laku buyond. On one uccasiun the alt comtug from the fuke under such & condition of things was positively alfeus ave, ‘Thore may possbly bo ut somo time wuch an equilibrium of opposing forces of wind aud cur- Tent that the water divcharged from the piver inay reucls 10 the neighbarhuod of the crib, but tua will 1y very rare uccursence, snd the wurking of the coudull pumps would bave Hitle or wo elfuct upon The rewult, L ciioi b fel_sh jmportance of fur: nishing the iy With pura Watef e much as suy el wemh-nu iny main purposy In writlig this e tu give the results Of juy uwn vbscrvativus in re- RARL O the cuvrents, abd 010 10 kv thie sug- gostion, that the Supernteudeat ol the puupiug- Warks 0f the lake-shute can siware be convursaut 1 the condition and course of thu_current, and H.‘:Lh‘lhl“lfl ;:luuunzar tho wind be such s to render it powslule thut the discharged water »buuld reach the crib ur have o tondency 10 gu lu tbat dircction, It would bv an easy watler 0 wlop the butupe a0 1ong a8 \hat condliion existed, “Tho Nurth Brauch can be pretty thorvughly cleuned withuut fuc ot pumping, and it would be o simplu aalter o dus terming whether the puwve slould be worked or Bot. ___ Pucngxce, * A MODEL INSTITUTION, The great sumber of promincut buslnes who datly flock 0 ** Whitney's Model Cofee- 1ouse," No. 36 Adams strect, cau bear compes tent testimony to tho excelleuce of thut reslly wodel fustitution. The cleaulivess, prompt sud civil sttention, Javitlug visnds, absence of dis- tracting confusion aud nulse, and the moderation of the charges, ~In all of which particulars Lhe restauranta of thie cllr are w0 lacking, once strike the diger-out whtb plessant surp) Nr. Whit @ proprielur of tue restauran o nllli suverivtends bis place. llo Lud Bebarted Trou the stereotyped ang wbpozions styla of restaurant cookiog, and bas itreduced u butie style, whick lovers of good 1000 properly prepar, canuot 121 tu sporeciule, aud will not be slow to take advantage of. Alr. Woituey's achoduly of prices bodes o good 10 118 100- CoMWILL CXOT fates. Ten cents ig tho highcat chargy uu b of fare. Deliclous rosst Leel for Wecuts! The best of coflee, b centa; potatocs, b cehits puddiug, boller than which wus wever wade, & Cenls. A reporter, though not a self-procisuned counolescur, KUOWs 3 2u0d wedl Wlvh Ly cule b, and therefore, baving dined at **The Mage) - R S SR moner cxpendad, A IoE s r— . WORTH REMEMBERING, Oneof the very best and. eafest eity to have afine watch nlcely repaireq 1o Tamilton. Shourds & Co.s, 1 State strcet, copys of Standoich. Al watches repalred oy the jur firm of Hamiltan, Hawe & Co,, will be takcn gagies the term of the watrant, froc af ctin G e PERSONAL. Mr,C. 1 Metealf, Snperlutendent of the Highingg Military Academy of Worcesior Mans., i« in gomn and can he seen at the publishing hoaseor 4. g DBarnen & Co,, 3 Madfeon atreet. Pareuts desfrys. 10 give theit boys a military cdncation wil gy to ace him, placen 1 tyyy fring el ———— ora lover, YOUNG~After & lingoring linow, Ses. Snn Yoo mathierof Pl and Seiiita 3 oun A1 Young, Vuneral romlate reshicn 203 Notth Carre, teent., Wednoulay, AR, 1 INE9. 010w gt grenneirn Chirel it iere ittt i Siara celebrater, tience by Carriages o G Rery, Fricmin are invired o anreng. | oA Ceine: RELLEY=—Aug. 12, Agnes Kate Kelley, only lovei aughier of Siephen Ti. ana NCHTE focs SoTe: A¥ed 7 monthe. T Funeral from reatdence of hoe pARata, o Henry.op. At ne AT vielouk, by carion To Caltny, T T L1ian Worla and Dostan FHoL plese cony: ADAMB=Aug, 12, 8t 120 Westernany., Mr. & Adams. miothar of the Ttov, £. 1. Adunk amil ern-as. to-day, st 2p. m, at joekfora, Hi, TRARAD: BURLING=Aug. 10, complaint, uged 3t yo! B2 Locliester (. Y} papers plesse copy, EDW.A RS~ ALts late rexldence. 1115 Thaop.at., oy 11;30 8, mr, Tuesd Aug, 14, Chsries M. ars. Funeral Wedneaday, Ang. 14 &t 2 . ' ut the hoise, Fricndsof 2l family Inviten 10 attend withont furthe; otive, ‘ McXULTY—Aog. 13, at the resilenca of h ¥ LR T ety A nl Adigustus 8. Burltng, of tey NNOUNCEMENT! 'l'"z EXKCUTIVE COMMIT OF TH al ¥itemen‘s Tournamient will ment at U o Secretary £yonKoom 2 Honore BIOCK, W8 jan \guier TIME TRIBUNE 11U ME| 17 Memston ab 1l ont $ousy 10- P 1t s avsired that all the resfdent members repre businesa of imporiance will be before the mect! TARNANTS SELTZER APER) Thy 2 nml:}' s = Marked Ennnhnhty of opinfon con Tarrant's Seltzer Aperients 14 Is everywhere regarded aa & standard article, and e held in particularly hich cateem by medteal sclentis, well qualified 10 Judio of (16 ¢licAcY na & remeity for dlsorders of the ‘stomisch, liver, bowveln, kid ., ud nervous systemn, Sniall doses of It schievo sstuntaning TRt BOLN NY ALL _DEUGGIST! A‘IKIO‘I‘ION SALES. W. A, BUTTELS, LONG & C0,, REGULAR TRADE SALE. DRY GOODS, WOOLENS, CLOTH. ING, BOOTS, SHOES, &o., WEDNESDAT, 14, 8L0:30 o'clock 8,10, Bt stores 1T &7 it, oW A BUTTEDS, LONG& CO., Aucuoneers. FURNITURE, g\_IlgARS. DESKS, OTHER MERCHANDISE, g;l (ynrfl:ll,#xy‘r Aug. 14, at 10 o'clock, at atores 171 & R ‘v;_kldnulz LONG & CO., Auctioneers, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE At No, 528 Wost Lake-st., Nesr Unlon Park, AT ATCTION, THURSDAY MORNING, Aug. 13, at 10 o'clock. Tha ‘whole cansteting of Parlor, ‘Cliatuber, Dining:roots, and Kitclen Fienieare, Hrunsels Carots, Argand :fiflfl!fififlx‘l together with everythiog requisite for W, A BUTTERS, LONG & €O, Al:tl\gflr:n. By ELISON, POMEROY & CO., Auctloneers, T4 & 80 Raodolph-st, Regular Weekly Sale, Friday, Ang. 16, at 9:30 5. m, OUR USUAL IMMENBE LAY.OUT. New Parlor Suits, New Chamber Sets. FIRST-OLASS GOODS. A full line of CARPYMTS nnd OENERAL HOUBEHOLD GUODS, now hnd secoud- hand, Cencral Merchandise, &o., &o. PFUMEIDY & CO., Auction By GLO, ', GORE & CO., o and 70 Wabathiav. On Thursday, Aug. 15, at ;30 a, ., REGULAR TILADE 8ALE OF CROCKERY. 25 crates White Granite aud €. C, Ware, 10 caskn Yollow und Rock. Wure, 50 Decorated Tollet Sets, 2,000 gals. Stone Jurs, GEQ. I, GURE & CO. Ancitoneers. » RADDIN & CO., I and 12 Wabadieav. Notice to Auction Buyers, Far full particalars of onr Lurce Opeutng Fall Trade Salus of Houis, Shocs, Dry Goods, &e., &c., NEXT WEEK, ee nutlco In Baturiday Aud Suni Bee nutlco In Baturday e MOORLEHOUNE: 55 & 8T By CHAS, Auctlonoers, By W, Auctionces We will sell TN-DAY, commcnclug st 10 o'clock, 8 turge au; ranlc liny of HOUSEHOLD GOODS, PARLOI REEPH, CHAMBER N Pedstends, Wadistands and lureaus, Tabl Mirrors, Lounies, (¥l Deaks Brias "Iy, nu Ingraln Cathets, Uuceusware, Glasswate, ‘Tinwar "AInrks 10 0t No 1 Soves. WL MOUIEHOUSE ¢ By D. D, STARK & CO., Hduud 84 Randolpiee. WRONESDAY, Aug. 14, a1 9::80 4 .. our 1ual v ety ut HOUSEIROLD GOODS, ar Butts, Ghuniber Sets, Iipckers s Easp it Ble aail Wood “F, "Tanics, Dl Clialrs an Wurdrubes, Hookeases, phlebuards, sad il Ingrain Caruets el Lingn | N 1 1lulled & Pavis V2o ab tuck wlisre. Uuuda a8 privais rale durla (e B ek AR By I, FRIEDMAN, A sad an |‘lll(|4)!llll<ll- On WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14, at 0% o'olock, THADE ALK UF 60 Crates Crockery, Firsts. 20 Casks Rock & Yellow Ware, 1o Ortginal Fackages 90 Brls. Glassware. 80 Decorated Toilet Sets. 0. W, BECRFORD. . Auctioness WAIR 6 00D T PALHER HOUSE HAIR NTORE. The twst placa tn Chicage for Jlair Guuds wholesala ar reiall, fmuroved Gosswiver \\llulllwullllr 4 Mua - Tud.ar 4700 W, Madison ulogues i SIS, SEAYTLIE M. (IUL] G sy e i et r A Wigy made to ocdes wad -A:dnfl-‘- B DU 202 whiie b A ace S S R RN Walthu b Gt v FLOW TRUN Excur Viaie ATy WELTS wob T Ttk i ac Towilpey. No, Uil Slutosst,