Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 29, 1878, Page 8

LSt L "~ judied 2t 2 o'clock that morning at Bay St g THE CHICAGO TRLB,U‘NE : SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 29, ISTS—SIXTEEN PAGES HOUSEFURNISIIING GeODg, THE CITY GENERAL NEWS. Gen. A. E. Bureside, of Rhode Island, is at the Grand Pacific. The Rev. James Kay Applefee is a guest at the Shermac House., Gov. John H. Gear and Senmator G. G. Wright, of lowa, are at the Grand Pacific. Mr. Robert Warren has returned from Europe hate and hearty, and was on 'Change yes- terday. ; Henry Ward Deecher and wife arrived in the city yesterday afternoon and took reoms at the Grand Pacific. . The Viscount Ebrington, England, arrived in the city yesterday from Califarniz, cn route to The Eact, 2ad touk rooms at the Grand bacide, The temperatuse yesterdny, as observed by Manasse, optician, 85 Madison strect (TRIBUNE Burldiog), was ot 8 u. m., 53 dearces; 10a. m., 12m., 613 3 p. m.. Gi; 5p. m.. G. Larom- eteratsa. w., 29.64: 8p. m., 29.50. ‘fhe cnly mecting discoverable at No. ‘7' Clark stroet 1ast evening was & secret corclave of the machiniete and blacksmitbs, There were abont s hialf dozen of taem, but what they ¢id, if any- thing, remalns jucked up in theic uwn breasts. Dr. N. J. Aikin, of this city. does not sue ‘ne State Tioard of Hlealth +*for damages for tak- 2z s license_away for unprofessional conduct,”™ iswas stuted in 4 dispatch i Yesterday's paper, sutappiies 1or an injunction 10 Testrain the Board from taking the license away. Mrggie Handly, 4 years of age, wasso Dbacly scaléed Friday forenoon that she d!ed during the ‘eveming at her home, corner of Elston and Fulierton svenues. ler motaer bad placed a Dbotler containing Lot water on the floor, and tie child 1n her play backed op into it. The Hebrew New-Year (Rosh Hashono) wag celebrated by the Israelites yesterday. The ceremonies in the various synazogues were very smpreesive. Nearlyall the places of busiuess of our Hebrew fellow-citizene were closed yesterday. This holiday continues until the ¥etting of he sun 1his eveninz, and ihe religious services to-day will DLe abont the same as yesterday. Mr. David Henderson, the dramatic critic of the Infer-Gcean, left he city yeeterday foru igit to ns home in Scotland. He intends 1o take a trip througn Frsnce., Hungarr. Gemmany, and Tarkey, and, after seeing all that can be seen n 1hese lands, he il return to Chicago and get tuacried, 1iis friends in Chicazo wish aim heartily a safe journey and a speedy returu. Justice Calvin D'Wolf received a telegram Friday morning bearing the mournfal intellizence 1bat bis daugiiter. Mivs Annic D'Wolf, azed 0 years, who kas for the last two yeare oeen a teacher in one.of the Freedmen's schools au New Otleans. Louis ol Yottess fover. Later in the cay a second dispaich announced kerbarial that afternoon. The Coal Exchange were to have met yes- terday, but didnot come together, owing 15 the Jack of a quornm. From the Secretary's report the following fizures were takea: leceipte—An- thracite, Sent. 28, 1878, 245,718 tons: Sept. 29, 1877, 270,410—decrease, 21691 tone. Brrumi noue, Sept. 29, 1877, 254450 tons; Sept. 28, 1878, 207,387—increase, 30,551 ton: A very pleasant event in the way of a pre- sentation occurred last Wednesday evoning at the residence of B. W. Tanquary, Lsq.. No. 591 War- ren avenge. That_gentieman nas been the Super- intendeut of the New England Mills for cisht years, and, being avout to depart for Kansas, Mr. ¥. Hunsop, proprictor of the mills, and the em« ployes_presented bum with 3 fine gold-hesded cane 332 token of their appreciation of him. Mr. Isaac Aeyer, the liquor-dealer, was srrested sesterdayon’'s_bench-warrant from the United States Contt, charging him with violatiine the Bankrupt law by attempting to defraud his creditore. He went into bankraptcy fast month, and bis creditors are unable to account for what he did with the money which they believe he must have bad, and think tharmost of 1t is still in fus vosseasion. He was placed under §%,500 bail for appearanceat a future date. At the approaching losn exhibition of the Art Decorative Society. it is desirable that as many branches of that art as possible should be repre- sented. Wood-carving and the desipuing of artistic furniture bave received hardly s much attention i Chicago as in some otner Western citics. Tnat public interest may Le increased 1n this direction, wood-carvers and designers are esuecially request” ed 10 send epecimens of feir work to the Society for exhibition. At 6:30 last evening Patrick Costello, an expressman residing at No. 371 Hubbard stree ~ while on hig way home last evening foll off b wagon av tbe corner of Kinzie and Elizaveth strcots, and, fallinz under the wheels, had s larse piece df s calp torn 80 baaly that e physician who afterwards attended hiza was ovlized to put eleven etitches in it to hold it tomether. Fears are entertained thar coucuesion of the brain may eet in and grove fatal. Day before yesterdsy there was filed for - ecord fn the Recorder's ofice 2 mortgaze executed Ly_M:. Storev, of ths Zanze, to securs a loun of £75.000 borrowed by him from Messrs. E. W. Blatetford snd William H. Bradley. true ices of the Newberry estate. 1he principal is payavle in five years, with Inferest at7 per cont, pasable half-early, The property covered by the mortuge is the 7imes Buiding and the ground on which it stands, st the corner of Fifth avenuc and Washington strect. The Board of Directors of the Public Library held a regular semi-monthiy meeting y ferday afternoon at that institution, at which Messre. Shovey, Mason, Lowentbal, Walker, Hotz, Scranton, and Opaban ‘were prescat. A petition s received from an emoloye asking the Board 10 pay him his ralary While he was absebt from the Library on account of severe illness. The matter was referred to a committce, and the Committee on Adminstration was requested to prepare a rule on e subject of paying salaries 10 crpioyes duz- $uz the latter's absence. Senator James G. Biaine, of Maire, ar- rived in the city veeterday, and will stay over Sonday at the Grand Pacife. Mr. Blaineisin rood health and epirits, anc ¢ now on his way 1o Towa, where be has ensazements o make cam- ‘paien epeeches about evers day this week. From e stump he will proceea to his home in the East. A TmISUNy man. in duty bound, paid his resoects 10 the Senator last eveting, aud, while finding him 85 cncery and adfable as usnal, wos_wholly unsuie 10 extract any opinions or news political from him. Mr. Blaine expressing hix utter aversion for uny- hing in the shape of an interview, s County Board of Education leld a regular monthis meeting Sesterday morning at ita yoomwe, 171 Randoiph street. Messrs. ‘Thompson, Sterman.. Lewis, Sente, Maher, farmes, and Love beinz presem. T.” O, Thompson wss etecied Tewporary Cliairman. Upon a formal bal- ot, 0. B. Lewis was elected President of the Buard Zoc the cnsuing year, Mr. Thompson re- ceiving two votes. Tae report of Prof. Went- ‘worth, of the Normal Schuol, was_reccived. £howing an attencance of 150 ir. the Normal de- partment, and seventy-four in the trainwmg de- Dartment, three being new puvila. The salaries of the assistants werc inen fixed, D. S. Weat- worth, Princival, getting $2.00. The pay-roll for September and sundry vilis were nudited end, ordered puid, the whole amount being $1,U66. Adjonrned until Oct. 2C. e hed only 23 centsin his pocket and bad fnvited 3 friend in to take somezning, when is blood war chilled by the spectacle of thirec ac- quaintances leaning in o atutude of jangud ex- jectation azainet te har. und of u strauce bare 1L was 100 Jale tn withdraw, but his bet- ter ungel whicpered in his ear, auc. putting a bolg suce on matters, he advanced into the saloon, and aving taken ap position .xaid, **Luys. my friend and1 were zomz to ke something—join e Then. as they braced nup, ne continued, My 4nend here arrived from Memphis this morniog on the 1 in. He looks & litle aff and com- Plaina of a pain in his back, but I ucss the re 3Myivg air of Chicugo will xoon set m up, Let me introduce you,” Lnt the youug men d out Witk one accord, the £t saying he was olad to mect the gentlelan, but he must et on “Crange Dbefore noon, ud tac secona that they really must excuse bim, but he hod just takeu something— another fiu ud the the third cryug slou ~*Hetlo, there zoes Smith! Hi, Smiith? llold on The asiute youns man and his tricud then had their armks, and he felt i3 is1f the Grand Pacific THotel bud been lifted off ‘of his vest. ‘The Hotel-Keepers' Associatiou held a reg- ulnr meetine vestenday afternoon ja the ofice of the Jiotel Licporter. “The President and Messss, Pinney and Newman were appomted o committes 10 dratta Jaw for the beiter protection of hotel- eeners apanst delinquents. The vresent Jaw [Fives the hotei-keeper the right 1o detuin the bag- Fage of a aclinquent encs:. Lut does not give bim 1he right o seil it in @ reasonable ume 1o sstisfy the cebt. The Committee were instracted to in- Lsert 3 clause o the jaw to be prepared by them that would cover the matter referred 1o in 1he foregoinz, he Assogiation will cousider the report of the Conunittee at it next meeting, and 1Zke sieps o vresent & bil for by passage o the proposed new law. Hesoitions wwere adopted by tne Association highly comwend- atory of the conduct of (. . Galloway, one of its members, and proprietor of the Peabody House of Mempie, for keeping his hotel open for the ac- commodtion of phydicians and nnrees Aunicz the Sellow-fever plazue, und_expressing sladness at ise rocovery of the heroic gentlewman from the fever. Tae Associntion adjourned after atiending Lo some businicss of no-sdcclal wierest to the ablic. FRANCIS S. HOWE. The membere of the Bar held a meeting vester- 43y mornuig 10 take action on the death of the late Francis 3. Howe. - - Ahe weeung was called to order by Gen. J. LS ‘Thawoson, who nominated Judge Jameson as CEairman. Hewas clected, ana uppointed Gen. G. W. Smith Secretary. Judze Jameson theustated the object of the meetinz. He #ald Mir. Howe was perkaps unnown lomany of the membersof toe Biar, and even to imeelf, thouch ne knew himat Cambridge. Mr. Howe wax a oan of excellent standing in his pro- Zetsion, —qgufet, honeet, in eVery way capanle, and 1aihinl to his clients' interests. The circam- Stances attending his desth were niot kaown, but bis last sickmess was sudden and thort, and his decease occurred last Tuceday, 1t was roper_that the Bar shoald Dot euch circamstances, and pnt on rocord their catimate of the character and standing of the de- Coaoed. §f W' onter @ have 3 commiicee ap~ Tntcd to drfs suitable resolntions. PR R 35, Teusselle, 31r. Howe's partuer, moved that the Chair appoint & commitice of four for urose. e Jameson_appointed John _Mattocks, Georee Payson. Judge Gary, and E. W. Ruseell sach commitlee. Thie Committce then retired. and while they were absent appropriate Tematks were made by Nessre. Thomas Morun and Sidoey Smith, all FhowiuE the high estimate in which Mr. 1{owe was held by his professronal Lrethren. The Compitteo then returned; and the regolu- tions, of the usual charactor, wére read by Judge Gary, and were 45 unanimously adopted. 03 sezonding the adoption of the resotations M. E. 0. Bro Tectingly af Mz Howe's kind: ness to him when he czme here at the beciuning of te practice, and gave s warm tribute to s an- swerving integnty, unitorm kindness, and scorn of doable-dealing of deceit of any Kind. Nr. Rasecll, the law-parner of Mr. Howe, also chiaracterized the mora honcs and infegrity of the deconsed s s #oecial Viriues, and sald he was zlad bix charactor wasso well nadersiood by the fnembess of th liar. ; Reniarks were alsomade by Gen. Stiles, George Paseon, 8. K. Dow, and Gew, d. L. Thompson. On motion made, the Chair thien appointed the foilowing gentlemén to present fhe Fesolitions (o the various courtss To the Unitea States Courts. Mr. George Pagsons (o the Circaic Court, 3r. W Rus<ell: 10 the Superior. Court., Go. Stiles tothe County Court, | B0, Lrown: aud to the Propate Court, Gen, G. W. Smith. The meeting then adjourned, <= CHICAGO ENTERPRISE. A soune Chicazonn found himsel inSt. Tonis 10 Weeks 50 in the same condition a< i3 frunke tiatds to say strapped, thouzh thore. was this dif- ference, they kept ihe irank af the hotel and woulan't keep him. e was sorely nuzzled what 10 do, but finally 2 brizht idea came intn bis head, and making his way to tne business-otice of one of St Louis' merchant princes e anked to scy the tead of the firm on' private business. - s Well. sir, " said the M. B, - \what o You wAnt®” *You have u daughtert” ‘*None of your condemucd busincss if 1 have,” arowled the anery father, ““Beautiful girl, with angelic disposition and large feet,” said the Chicazoan, not heeding the father's rudences. **I nave' been charmed by her lovcliness, and have comed to offer_her wy hand and neart, f. 0, b." The M. P. rang a bell, and eald to the boy thatappearcd: **Tell the porter to fire this gentle- man out.” ¢Fire me out, but hear me, my pros- pective father-in-la 4 the iutrepid outh: “*what is the cause of this unwarranted prejudice against yours truis Whs, 8ir, " said the M. T, **I'never aw you before in my life,—dou't w you from Adam, and yet vou have the au- dacity to_come ard nsk me for my daughter's hand.*" " **Then vou do not know who Lam? ™ sald 1lic yoang 0w who are the Iaryost bankers in this town?" -+ Messrs. Febru- ary. Whotemma & Co.," replied “the Merchant *both partners are among our most prom- inent cilizens: one 1s u Director in the Fair Asso- ciation, and the other was a member of the Com- witiee on Invitations at the apeninz of tae. Hig Bridze.” {-Precisely; and if you knew that 1 was a parcner in that frm——" *“My dear eir,” said the Merchant Drince, a suddea Clianse cominig over him; **take a chair. Forgive me, if in my ans- ious'solicitude for my daughter's happiness 1 have appeared nnduly rade, but the fact 15 that 1 hed determuned 10 test the depth and disinterestedness of yourpassion. A partnerinthe firm. Sicss you, wy clulg. She's yours ™ 4§ have not beea g certam, ¥ said the soung mén. **whether to buy out the whole busines=. but 1 guess that for the prescnt Ul satisfy myself with a partnersuip. 1 will eall agnin in a couple of hours and vive you proof that whaz I have xaid 1s truz, But let this e a Josson 1o you, worthy AT, not ta judze by #ppea- awees, for, as the poet has heautifully said, **The cuat 1$ e the dollar stamp, Tl wa’s the man fora’ thai ™ uitting the presence of his prospective fathar- in-faw, the younz Chicazoan hastened 1o the bank- ing-houce, “and.’ ou_being introduced into the ‘private office of tie frny, 2sked thew 1T they didn’t want a partner. e defended himself with a ruler nutil e induced them o hear him respectfully, aud told them thuthe was abonc 1o marry tuat very day the only daughter of the prominent citi- en to waos allusion has already been made. At his they asked bim to sit qown, and szid he mizht lay aside the ruler. . . . And this1s how the ingzenious vounz Chicagoan, Who Lwo weeks ago conidn't have oought u fatch-key if brown-stone houses had been seilng three for five cents, 18 the husband of a besutiful St. Lonis zurl and par:- nerina great firm which does 3y much business in a week 28 2 Chicazo bouse docs in 3 day. NOTEL ARRIVALS. Sterinan louse~F. N. Milwaukee: James Garstie, Bedford, En; ellingion, oston:; Col. Joseph Chapinan, Dihuque: the Hon. C. €. Cai L. Grant Park, JIL 5 George Haskell, Bedford, S. Burilugton opkins, Salc Tremant Nou: Nea Vork: Lorenzo Fletcher. Pitt<bur; i._Carpenter, Clevelany Toston: J. Thompsea. Eimira, N. ¥ aydond, San frco; - Col. 8. New York: Josesls Weeke, " Iron Plitsbuzg: the o JEdwarde s b A Indlanapoliss | A. mcr. Eitiag CrOarr, Newion.... Grana Paciic~Tie inine” Hataes Gl EL T Misy Clara Loulse Keliogs, New Kfipatrick. reys the Tion, inlster 1o Itev. and M Palmer fose—i e, 1, S, Al D, 1. B, Cabie aud fanily, Jo . Mears, Gostu . tteliell, Milwauke THE CITY-ITALL. The license receipts were £200, The disbursing clerk paid out ecrip to liguidate bills for supplies. Of the 113,000 turned over by the County Treasurer, §7, was in warrants, 85,857 in vouchers, and $95,240 in cush. Tiue Treasurer's receipts were: Coliector, $400; Water Office, $2,33: Comptroller, $113; County Treasurez. $113,000. Tata!, $115, - &3+, He paid oat §74, 000. There bave been eleven deaths reported from diphtheria £o far this motth, and the disease is seemingly on the increase, three new cases being reorted yesterduy ; usuully there is but oue ertwo, Supt. Seavey has appointed the following policemea: Joli Dufficy, who is six fect seven and one-half jnches hizh and built_proportionately, sud was recommended by Ald. Tuley; Michuel 3. Maboney, snd Benjamin Wiltiaws, Only one_or two saloon licenses are now issneain aday.-a pretty zood indication that all but afew of the ieepers have complicd with the law. The total nuwoer issued trom duly 1up to last evening is 2,763, © The following were among the bnilding permits fesned: Daniel Deilbach, one-story brick dweliine. 33348, No. 607 Jeflerson street, 50, Chris Seidenechwarz, three-slore and collar brick Jyiling, 22230, No! 818 North ¥rankiim sicee, The 1877 certificates are rapidiy disappear- ing, $73,000 being redeemed yesterday. Thereare now outstanding ouiy detween 300, 000 and S60D, - 000, fully $2.000,000 havins ‘been taken care of nce Fevruary, —either cashed orturnedinto taz- receivable warrants. The Syndicato cashed the August, serip of the strect and eeweraze laborers yesterday. This it the Jast of their operations, and the men are already anxious to know what i with _their pager the next are very fznora i 1ake advantage of them. 2 THE THEALTI DEPARTMENT. The other day sume charzes were publiched with reference 10 the management of tae Heaith e- partment, und in_connection therewith the answer of Commissioner De Wolf, who charncterized them a8 without foundation. And now comes ex-Sani- tary Inspector Elcoer again, who says that the ten pereons who, uccording to' his story, hadu'c the small-pox. Werc noi sent to the Hospital last month. but last winter; furthermorc, that the Health Oflicers broke into a houseat Eizhteenth and Dearborn streets, and scized a young lady whom they susnected of havine the and she was xo badly (righicned that ehe died. of fright. ~AS 1o bis havinz been discharzed, Efe ter ¢ays that he was dismissed oy Hoyne, waen erybody wae turned out. and again by Colvin, but wils restored in three da; A reporter sought Dr. De Wolf sgain, and told him of the correction above mentioned. He sajd that Dr. Dunne, 3 capable and edicient physicin, had cnarze of -the Hasital. and he didz't believe that ten unafected people had been rent therc, 1f thev ned. Lie (De Wolf) would certainly know something about it 48 10 the rtory about the young iady, he was jg- norant of any fuch ocenrrence, and uch a thing coule nuthave happenea without his knowing of it; - _Elcber bad also stated that the extra horse and wazon was not emplosed in picking up the ma- terial dropoed by the misht scavengers, but in collecting oadsana ends #kipped by the rezaiar wagons. ° To this Dr. De Woif said that he had no ase for the team in that line. or the aniver, £o he discharzed him. [fe had saved §15,000 in 1877 by cutring off just sucn excresences. **Irany'one,” ¢aid the Doctor, **hos charzes to make azaint the Leaith Departient, he should present them 1o the Council or the Ma; 1 wait zuarantee (bat Mayor lieatn will discover auy Tmemiey if it exists. | Eleber was in_ my oflice the other day, and told my secretary that, if he <0t put back on the force, he world raise ——. ek any one who knows i what sort of a man e 18, * THE CQ}TNTY BUILDING. Tie County Treasurer sent §$113,000 to the city vesterday. * The County Treasurer will to-morrow pay all arders of date of July 8, arawn ogaiust the Generul Fand. County Clerk Klokke returned from New York vesicrday, accompanled by his family, who have been 30r03d for several months. ‘the County Collcctor sold property in Norwood Parl, New Trier. and Bloom yesterday, Those desiring 10 £ave their property have no time to lose. ~Lhe Grand Jury yesterday cousidered, smong other things, the ‘evidence in the LaGranze Jhurder case, aud. though notiing is known posic ‘,uveg(; it i3 usserted “that the agreement wag meet | reached to indice both St. Peter ‘and Mrs. Clark, be evidence arainst St. Peter is of the strongest 'E‘lrssxhlc circumstantial character, and Mrs. Clark has made most of the evidence agzafnst herself by her seeming {ricndship for kim. “The conclusion of the jury, it is 83id, will be retarned to-morrow, The Protection Life-Insurance case was in the Criminal Conrt yesterday, on the guestion of the sufliciency of the dill of particulars fled several dass ago. Mr. Swett contended, 1 a two hours speech, that the bill was not specide enough, and Mr. Reed took. the eame ground. Mr. Weber re- plied in an able argument, and the opinion of the tpectators was that he gof the best of it. Inany event, the Judge agreed Lo take the matier under advisement, the” understanding beins that, what-. ever the decision mizht be, the case should be tried atan carly day, Mr. Swett,in behalf of Maj. Woods, objectéd to an carly trial, because hie wouid be engaged in_the Supreme Cour, cfc., but since there had been 20 many postponements - the Court was not inclined to listen to the objection. The chances are Lhat the decision will be mate in a day or two, and that the trial will be had. early in Oc- 1obe! The County Agent yesterday handed his report for the past nine months to the Committee on Public Charitles, and it will be 1aid_before the Bioard to-morrow. 1t shows that 10,157 families had peen relieved, and that 820 atill remain on the books. Of those relieved 6,304 were in the West Division, 1,949 Nortn Division, and 1,904 South Division. " The burial permits lind been 314; sent to the Hospital, 1,028: Poor-House, (25: and In- sane Aeylum, 108. = The expenses are shown to have been $96.735.53, divided as follows: Meat, $31,960.84; bread, $21,021.50; groceries, SI), 91: coal and wood, $26,324 transporiation, 4, 5 Dburials. §1.110.5 ‘merchari- dise, S560.60; ~printiny, sundries, 8 ‘otal,” $112,605.76, ‘from which § 3 i3 10 be deducted, thai boynz the amount of deots incnrred between Sept.1 and Dec. 1, 1877, by the former Bourd, whicli cannot be Charzed aslnst the present aparopriation, althoush pai it. The showing is very cred- itable us compared with last year, When the ex- penses for mine montns were S180.:375, 00, arainst $95,735. 53 for this year. The Azent compliments the Committee on _Pudlic Charities in the b term3. and recommends 38 3 means 1o abate the srowih of pauperism that work-houses be estab- lished at the County Fanm, and even at_ Lemont, yhere the disease has heretofore been so_general that the town has tzken more out of the Tressury than it has contrivuted 10 it. CRIMINAL. Detective La Bounty yesterday raun down a young pickpocket namied Henty O'Neill, who Fnatched a **leather ™ from a lady on LaSalle street, near Arcade court. The lady is requested to call and prosecute. Detective Morgan yesterday arrested Dan- iel Woods, a laborer, 53 years of age. who was traced to Elgin with a horsc and bugey stolen 2 day or two ago from Jerry Monroc. When cap- tured, lie was tryinz to dispose of the rigat a ridicalously iow figure. Justice D'Wolf yesterday held Thomas Aulford, a colored man, and Mary Ellen Phillips, a white womau, to the Criminal Court_in bonds of 8500 cach for living in an open_state of adultery. They cohabited on South Jefferson sireet, and Thomas’ wife is the complainant. The caseof the commission firm of LeCler, Rowe & Co.. chizrzed with converting 1o their own use the praceeds of the sale of & consignment made, Dby 2 man in Cron County, Tll., was taken up and partiaily exammed yesterday 1t Justice Wallace's Court, and deferred 1o a future date. Arrests . James Petersou, and s 10-year old colored boy who endeavored to sneak futo a- Clark street house: Joseph Needham. arrested on com- plaint of hix father, who is addicted to borrowing money in his names Minnie Brooks and Oifver Smith, chiarred with beating and carving abont the nd faco a piece of white trash bamed Josie cld, Who is at present un inmate of the notorious Nora Brown's ranche on Fourth avenue, Some Central Station detectives last even- ing made a descent upon a gamblinz den kept by Dan Scott in & basement at the corner of Clark and Harrison_strects, and succeeded in_capturinz a game while in prozrese, and in arresting the koep- erand three inmates. The tables and o conple of case-keepers and lay-outs were taken to the Ar- mory ana chobpiggie picces, and the restof the implements were carried as trophies to Supt. Seavey's oliice. illinm Connors and William Kennedy, arrested by Tetective Seott. were thought to be the persans who were with tne thief Bayard Taylor at s last and sudden taking off, but nd evidence cun be found 10 prove the fact. But thes were identi- fied as two of a 110 wha esterdav tried to steal stufl from the oftice of John Jameson, four and fecd deater at No. 258 South Water street, and this fact will awd the ofticers in making out a strong case of vazrancy agiinst them. Before Justice Foote yesterday was Johu Sweeney, a Gailif at Judve Jameson's Conrt, charged with **confidercing " cortain Stock-Yards firms by mvans of checks drawn upon a bank where, it ig allezed, Swweeney knew that he bad no monsy. The cnge \ax nor finistied, and will be taken up hereafter. Sweeney. it should be re- merked, feema ta have been i the business of cat- tle-brokinz, and the allezed misconduct was dene in connection with that ozenpation, The keepers and several of tke inmates of the paming-houses cantured Friduy were yester- day before” Justice Summerileld, and all save M. €. "McDonald and Geosze Hankins tonk chenges of venue. The former obtained a continuance to Oc the latter went to _trial with A.S. Trude for the defense. and after hear- iug all the testimony the Justice reserved his sion until tue 4ih. Sixteen of the immates came before Justice Morrison, and secured con- tinuance tu $200 bonds cach wntil the 3st inst. James Kries, wuo makes his headquarters at alodzing-house at No. 257 Clark street. yes- terday went 1ito & beer suloon at No. 135 Madison Btreel kept by Charles Roebl, and after orderine some driuks refused to pay for them on the grounds that e had not i sinale pemny. le was ordered out, and Mr. Roehl pni him out. but in o doing the fellow fell on the curb- stone,and cut @ severe zash onthe side of bjs head. Roeh! way arrested and was held in $2,000 bail, and the dead-beat was sent to the County Hospitat tobe healed. The injury was at Arst thousat to be serious, but proved 1v be only a scalp wound. Justice Summerfield yosterday Leld C. L. and George Richardson ™ in bail increascd to $3,060, for assaulting some days ago John Dunnc, of No. 235 Dashiel strcet, - it hav- ing Boen “reported that the ° patients cundition is gradually becoming worse: Charles Wilson and Louis Pelletier, for assaulting Augnst Maeek upon the sume day, cou- noed in the same bl to the snme dat “Dooney " Ilarris and James Buseer, vagrants and mumbling stool-piceons, $25 ine each: Thonus Allivon, William Gavin, Joseph Barrett, George Malvin, and Frank dJones, | vagranc: $100° fine; Moliie Kenney, = lacceny of S2 Trom John “Willams of * Fox Lake, Wi, S0 to the 2d. Justice Morrison held L. tnbens npd J. Sudow in 31,000 10 Oct. 5 for tue larceny of $375 irum Max Werner; Mary Reynolds, pleading euiliy to the larceny of 35 from & Granger, §100 fine: Id Cunpingbam, udusing his aged mother, 530 fine. A few days ago n womnn with ayoung child at breast called upon prominent German residents in the North Division_claiming that she was deatitute and required assistance. She repre- cented thut she had atrived but a few Weeks 320 at Castle Garden, New York, and bad reached tis cliy pendiless. The people upon whom she called ztiord: her abundant sssistance, and Mrs. Antonio Fellguth, for that was the name she gave, was enabled o réntu cowfortanle little roum on Coltage Grove avenue, Throuzh her ac quaintances she beeame known to Mre, Franc Schvemfarth, wife of u prominent baker, and she ave incr a wlace in ber household ny howsekeeper or bead servant. Al went merry evourh il yesterduy, when Mrs. Fellzuth conld not be fonnd, nor could tae Schweinfurth family Gud 3153 i cash which tnev had sn a bureau-drawer. There are seemingly no traces as to her whereabouts, John Sullivan aud John Daly, residents in tke Webster avenue district, wanted to have a dog- fght. “Oflicer M. Shute got'wind of the affair, aud went to tae bouse of the: Dalys to find out when and whcre the uffair was to take place. The Dalys - told by 1t was none of his business, and, upon his asserting tha be wonld mae it his husimess, they Pitehied inty him and made it Uvely for nim, * Sul- ivan batted him over the head, cutting him 1 three or four vlaces. e alsw lost his star. Then the trio were arcested by a platoon of police. and yesterday Jobn Sullivan. for assuulting the oftfeer. was held in 500 to the Crimnal Cour Eliza Daly, charzed With stealing the star. and John Daly. 'ctiarze.; with complicity in the assauit, were dischnrzed. Kotwithstapdiaz hil tais inter- ference 1t suid that the dog-fight did. actually take place, and yesteraay, upon warrants allesing cruelly toanimals, sworn ant by Officer Dudley, of the Humane Socicty, Sullivan aad Duly were held 1 $200 vonds 1o Oct. 2. : Henry. Fuchs, aliss August Henry Schmidt. the alieged bizamist whose marital ex. ploits have heen cstensively commentea upon of- ate, was aeain before Justice Hobimson vestorday afternoon,_aud was held in the Criinal Court 1n boads of '$2.500 for probable zurlt of the accasa- tion coniained in the complunt of his first wife. Tae anly fresh evidence on the partof the proseeu- tion was in the form of a transcript of the record of . Xavier's Caurch, Cincinnati, - 1t was printed i sicrday's Tt The dofense offcred no evidence whatever, but asked for further time wherera to coliect testimony. The Coart remarkod that tne records of the church were indrepntagle if genuine, and_he had no rea-on to believe that tacrecord in evidence was otberwise than mithen- tic. e refused toagain continue the case. and fixed Fuctis” 0ail at $500 more than it had been, and held him to the Criminal Const, e could tror no pail and went to'jnil. The cate arains: this man was worked up by the Patten Drothers, and was 2 good job, Fuchs bemng taken all aback oy the perfect cham of evidence against him whick the azency had secared. Day before yesterday one of the officers of the Woman's Hospital of the State of Ihnois was called upon by & man who said that be was repre- senting 3 gazeticer. and that he wanted to get some particulars rezarding the Institution with \which &he was connected for insertion” in_his ook, So ¢he told him sll the facts about ft. Bat he sctmed 10 b especially concerned about the finances of the fnstitution—wanted to kuow who was the old Treasurer and who the new, ete. In fact, bis in- quirica were so limited to this particular branch of ihe business that her suspicions were excited. He finally ook a block of paper which he had in' his hand, wrote on one of the sheets & moto to the Resident Bhysician at the Hospital, seking her to extend to Mc. Sanders—for rhat was the name he gave—-whatever facilities were in ier yover, This ie asked her to sign. and she did so. ‘Then he ot into lis buggy—a very seedy und disreputable affair ~znd drove away. The nest day she Jearned the object of his call. The Resident Physician told her that this man called with o note purborting to e signed by the Iady, osking tho physi-. cian o pay the bearer $7: for ap gaz- ctteer which “had becn purchased of himi. Mr. Sanders failed to get snything, however, for the person to whom he took the noic bLad no funds, cither of the Hospital or her own. Another note vas aleo taken by this individual to the 'Preasures but she saw tuat'she could not pay it. inasmuch the funds hnd not been turned over 16 her, and she did not happen to have with her any private money from which she could pay the bill. So, as far as is known, Mr. Sanders haa not made anything out of hi¢ speculation.. It )s not unlikely, however, that he has tried, ‘or will trv. the samé zame on other parties. and it behooves ali to beware. The object of the note which he obtained from the Jady was simply to wet her signature in oraer that he might imitate it. . MILITIA-NOTES. The Second Regiment twill také Possession of the Exposition Building as soon as the exhibi- tion closes. H. G. Purinton has been appointed Adju- tant of the Sixth Battalion, vice Willlam Somers resigned. S. 1. Clark has resigned the position of Quartermaster of tne-Sixth Dattalion, and Capt. Liamlin has been appornted in his place. ‘The First Regiment canuot get into its new Armory before the 15th of next month, when there will be » grand opening to the public. Assistant-Inspector Gen. Lanigan will in- spect the Sixth Battaiion to-morrow evening at the Armory on Indiana avenue, nesr Tweaty-ninth sireet. Willinm S. Brackett has been elected and commissioncd Captain of Company D, First Regi- ment Cavalry, I N. G., to rank us such from the 15th of lnst August. The First Kegiment wes inspected by Maj. Lanizan. Assistant In: pector-Gieneral, lsst Friday eveming, The commund turned out about 550 wen, und the report was highly complunent- ary. The Sixth Dattalion mow has five com- panies, with another forminz. There is some ajlk of this organization vccupymg the Armory ised at present by the First Resiment ua® soon us ube latter vacates it. “Che First Regiment proposes to fit; up a reading-room in-its new Aimorv building, in wiuch the fles of all the newspaners will b kept and n miscellancous assoriment of books. Al persons having war histories, etc., which are not of value 10 them are invited 1o dondte tne same at any time to the regiment, LUMBER. SMEETING OF TIE COMMITTEE. ‘The Committee appuinted by the Jumbermen at the Fremont House meeting Friday evening met in the Lumber Exchange office on South Water etreet yesterday uftesnoon for the purpose of making ar- rungements for sccnring te sizmatures of tie lum- ber fitms of the city to an agreement to call in all the traveling salesmen, or drummers, for two months, the object thereof being 1o udvance the prices of lumber, which the dealers consider tou low, and” whicn have bLeen lowered by the sharp competition caused Ly the drummers_ iy eohciting - business i iho country. The Committeo 13 composed of Messre. Thaddeus Dean, Chairman; A. G, Van Schatcs, A. A. Carpenter, T. W. Harvey, K. L. Henry, B el ¥ Ferguson, L. 'P. Kotchum, Maleom McDonald, and J. 1, Skeele. “Tac_gentlemen were allotred certain_districts in wiiei the lumbermen do busi- nees., with instructions ©o viait them and obtain taeir signatures to & document plecuing the sizners to call m all their taveling salesmen. To inae the agreement bindiny, cach firm sizning it ugrees 10 forfeit $25 for every car-load of lumber soid by ite traveling man or men, and, {10 sccure the puy- ment of the same in the event of a tanure to com- ply with the terms of the compact, the firm signing ugrecs 1o deposit ite check for $20 with the Treasurer of the Lumbermen's Exchange, e siznatures of SISty frms are necessary o make the sarecment bindmy, Each memoer of the Cam- mittee was provided with copies of the agreement, and will goaround to-cay and to-morrow una ob’ win the necessary signatures. Wedneeday morn- ing, at a mecting of . the Lxchange, the Committee will report the result of ity work, Tt Is naid tnat all, or very neariy all, the lumber- meaare impresed with Toe necessity of stopping tho competition carriea on by their ovutside we, aud wil} provaoly iz _the agreement, In conver. sation with oue of thie most prominent lumaermey of the cuy yesterday, 3 TBUNE reporter was ioformed that © all the yardy but four employ travelig men. una’ the con- stnt drumming up of trade cansed @ star competitio, which was detrimentul to the lumpermen of Chicago, in tnat it gave the dtum- mer control of all the bueiness and credits, and madethe principai_oflices mere sineeures, and t prices down. Toe wformant beheved that tex on common’ Tumber woald_have advanced r SI per 1,000 fect but for the system of duing business by outside men. He thought tust if the drummers were called in rutes would advance so that a fair margin _could he made on suies. Wile Saginuw, St. Louis, and other markets were short of ‘stock, Chicago had an eccos of uhout 40,000,000 feet, and had a_ wood trade, which would y1éld a rcasonable profit if” the clows competition was stopped and tac vusiness transacted by the principals nerc. ILwas also Jearned from’anofner source tnat raies oo lumoer would be advanced S1 to-morrow, and probaoly 2 within a short time . from Mrs. ety &8 THE ASSESSMEN'T. COMPARATIVELY DULL. A reporter yesterdny met Mr. James P. Root, member of the State Bourd of Equalization, who had just returned from Springfield, and questioned Lim for the-purpose of finding out something posi- tive about the intentions of the Board of which he i3 a member regarding toe Cook County asecss- ment. ‘*§sce," said the reporter, *‘that your Board bus acreased the valuation of Jands in this county 70 per cent. 1sn't that crowainz thins a Httles g i nog exactly ¥o, " wnd Mr. Kout. - Let me explain. The Committee fixed tiw relative value of lands 1 each county, in order 10 bring it 1o the State _uverave, which is 50 per cent of the actpal average valuc. ‘Iis will leave a surplus, which wiil bé distriouted back among the ditferent Counties, 80 that, when the Cook County lands come to be_actnaily. equalized, they will be raised #oout 45 per cent. insteud of 70. Lust year tae ligures ed off with 83 ver cent, and camie down 3t - \What will the fnal result of the causlization ¢! ** According to my opinion, there will be a de- cded gain 1o Ol fByY0r vver last, year. © A3 near ay Finally, Stewart. rejects the insinuation that he s enperannuated, or insoivent, or nnablé to attend to business. Iz admits he 1375 years old, but says the weight of his years docs nof prevent him from taking carc of the property and keeping regular Dooks of account, to which complainant ‘can have occess if he desires, and could have had in the past. He tninks the litization is set'on foot by complainant's father, who as forgotten the obli- gution he is nnder to him. ~In conclusion, he asks, 23 usual, to have the suit dismissed. - CORRESPONDENCE. AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY AS COMMISSION MERCHANTS, ETC. To the Editor of The Tribune. _ Ciicaco, Sept. 28.—The American Express Company have recently issued a circalar advlsing the public’df a new departure in thelr business, and among other things solicit cousignments of country produce of all descritions. In other words, they have sone mto the grain and produce commission business. Their agents throughout the conntry are ureing shippers of this class of ‘matter to ship to the Amencan Express Company and they will make returns less transportation 3r. Ctiuse and | can tbulate it, un_increase on lunds of 5 per cent, on lots of 22, and on versonal Bproperty of 4" +1low doex that compare with previons years **lcre is o tuole wiving the fig from Which you can judze for yours 1873, 1974, 170 1877, 1978, Lands . 10 P M Towwiofs! I I007 100 P Personal (=T R 5 To what i this falling-off this year dues™ ** Well, the Gillerence 19 not altggether dne to the femency of tne Board. The assessments swhich we reiurned had shrunk less than those for the rest of the State, and it would have been im- busaible, wituout siging in the face of all justice and 1atrnese, to bave increased Ceok County 1o the same exient 33 was done lust year. PATTERSON--STEWART. . THE ANSWEK FILED. About three weoks ago Stewart Patterson fited o bill aguingt art L. Stesart, George M. Pullman, dames B. Galloway, and dthers, claiming a,one- dfth interest in the property known a3 the st. James Hotel, and chiargigg Stewart, who is man- agng the property, with. gross malfeasance. few duyd ago the answers of Stewart, Pullman, and others were filed, which appareatly put an entirely different view on the matter. All the answers are similar and corroborate one another, but Stewart i the principal defendunt. He sayd that 8s far back As 1542 be bought the north-lalf of the lots 1 question, paying for them with his own money, but taking the title in the name of bis wife. In 1862 he vonzht the remainder of tae lote, tagine a deed 1 Lhe name of his sou-1n-law, Henry A- Clark. "T'wo days before his death Clark deeded the lund held by atm to the bews of Hannab U. Stewart, deceased, and the conveyance was allowed to stand, though Clark bad no nghtto dothis. After the great flfe the buildines were rebmit, $125,000 being borrowvd recn for the purpose. About the same tithe the title of the whole property was conveved by the various owners or heirs to George M. Fullman, ' trust for lart L. Stewart Quring hus life, a3 it reaily beionged to hit. From, the time of ne firv to yunnary, 1874, the property yielded no income, and since 13t e 1t has only vaid expenses. The hews, mcluding complain- anv's yuardian. recopuized 3his, and in December, 1570, ave releases Lo Stewart, relessing him from ali claims for prots up to Junuary, 1877, At tae same time it was agreed that Stewart shonld have 33002 month, which was afterward reduced to 50, for itmself, and S50 for a bookkeever, dor- 2 e lifetune, aud siso bave full contro] of the property. Sk sTue 10come was to be devoted o payine taxes, expenses, und the intere=t on the debt, and theu it there was any net remaluder it should be divided among the heirs, Stewart denies that the propercy has_ucen £old for tases, or that it is icumoered for its Whole.value, or that ne hus heen sullty of any wrong-doinz,” It js worth 3250,000, and is onrv iucumbered for $145.000. ~Ife also’ demies that the complzinant has any interest in the estate further than o share in the income after paying wxes, interest, etc. Furthermore, . he genies that " Mr. - Pallman - las been guilty of any remissness in his unties, but ssserts that be has always performed his trust. and since ril last has received and paid out all moneys, onlv. A mumber of gy customers as well as those of other honses have been nterviewed and urged 10 £hib 10 them. It strikes me, as it must all other merchants, a larze cornoration is stepping out of its lemtimate and weli-beaten path 1o Interfere with the business of 4 class of customers that pay them many thou- #ands of doliars montuly. 1a3k you. commission merchants of Chicazo and of all other larze cities, will you remain quict, and permit a powerful cor- puration to cut your throats, or will you rise up and defeat such au attempt.” Tfor oné will never ship 2 pound of freizht by the American Express Company that can be #hippedin any other manner. And this Isnot all. Tue whole tenor of the circus lar shows tacy anve designa on the general mer- chandise business of the country. ‘They are teying 1o secure the names of putrons of xll mercantile houses by a system of “order curds which places the customers’ dumes and residences in the bands of u commission man (D, B, Cooxe) in the employ of this corpuration, for tneir nse, rolicitation, etc. Iind not werchants betrer be cautions, and know 3ust what they are doing? 4 Can the country merchant afford to patronize a rivalr For snch this mukes the American Express Company, as it induces everybody to send away from home to make purchases -*which shall be made without Cost except for transportation. ** As an instance of how they are duing busipess: A mercbant in u town within 200 miles of Chicago azreed with the American LXpress Company on'n rute that was below the regular fruir ratc, and on the strength of that aeréement made heary pu chuscs ana shipments. ‘Che next day_the Amer- acan Express Compiy gave the suing rate to every _one and ordered their agents to uy all that kind of frait_he could and have it peduled out ajon the roud at cost und trunsportation only, "This system places the business of all merchants at the mercy of a powdrful corporation. The mail s sccare from ovservation, and with it all husiness is contidental. 14 the American Express Company is succeseful in this new departure otaer corporations will fol- low suit. open ther produce exchanges aud mer- cbundisc acosrtments. Whatchance, Lask you, will the individual bave theny Coxnisstox MERCHANT. SCHOOL WAR AT NEW NAVEN. To the Editur of The Tribune. Cuicaco, Sept. 27.—An article under caption of “*New Haven Hoiy War" sppeared in lust Sun- day's issme of Tue Tumnese, relating to school matters 1 New llaven, Conn., which does not fairly represent the sitmation. Belng myself a resident of that city. and greatly interested in the election for members ot the. Board of Education, held on the 16tn inst., I beg fo state that the election was a straight fight on the part of thuse who advocated the restorution of appropriate de- votional exercwey in tho public schools. The old Tourd, or o majority of them, voted the Diole from the schools without suy one asking for it to bedone. No pressure, sectarizn of otherwise, brovght to bear. Eversthing was quiet und orderly, and the public were taken by eurprise. A peition, bearing the names of aver fonr thoasand citizens, was at once presented to the Loard, praymg for a restoration of the rule, but without efeet. The Christian clement of the city then determined 10 seck for a remedy at the uext election. In the strugzle they were grandly victorious, being us: sisted by il who desired that moral culture and. the recognition of a Supreme Bemg skould kave & place in our schools. The ficket favoring the res- turation of devotional exercises wie Aupported by representatives from every race and sec. No bar sain was made. understood, or impiied between Tne Protestants aud Cathohics. The treabic grow- g out of tac action of the Board towurd the Cathoue echool, or the school taught by the Sis- 1ery under the supervieion of the Board. tiad noth- ing to'do with the question €0 emphatically decided atthe polls. Pluinly stated, it was a coutest be- tween Christianity and_infdelity, slthough of ‘our most respected cilizens, and_some zood Christian people, voted to keep the Lidle from the schools. DS A SERVANT-GIRL'S STORY. 40 the Editor of The Tribune. Cittcaco, Sept. 27.—Ilearing the following con- versation between two ladies on u Wubash avenue car lust Sunday, and thinking it too gooda juke to let pass, I will endeavor to tell you abont it as Theard it, asncaras I can recollect: One lady ot on the car at Thirty-seventh strect, whom we will call Mre. Jones. The otherune zoton at Tweaty-secand street; we will call this one Mre. Sunth. Mes. Janes recognizes Mrs. Swith, und, Sccuring A ecat next 1o Mrs. Jouew. & generdl gossip ensues. Mrs. Joues asks Mrs. Smith it she heard of ‘the trouhle Mre. Jones' ma had _ with their servant-gil Saruh Mzs. Smith sars mo (same tme sae neard it from the ‘girl acros3 the way, who told Mre. Sunth's servant-zicl Mary). Mre. Jones savs, - Ma broke up hausckeepsug and prepared to go boarding, so £hic paid Saran fers wazes all but a tride, and. told Sarah to come some day on the followms week for her trufle. ~ So Saran came on Weduvsdiy for her tritle, aud ma did not nave any change, so she told Sarali (o cutl Frduy arternoon, and wa would give her ter trile. Sy Sarah came and ma did not have any small change less than s 320 bill. so Sarah Wiy told 0 come azain; out shesaid to ma that she bad waited fony cuough. ~So sSursh went out and got a friend of Kers (@ policeman), and asked ma was shie going {0 give Saran ler trille, and ma was mad 2nd said No. So the policeman went to_the door and whistled, aud two more of Sarai's friends cume (poticouien), and then 10 got madder and vowed she would Dot buy Sarah her trifle. Bat just then pa came, and rather than have uny trouble he patd Surah her writle, and her and ner three friends (police) departea hapyy, aud ma says she never bad 50 much trounle vt 2 trifle, A CITY TAXES. To the Editor of The Tribune. Cincaao, Sept. 26.—I¢ it rizht or honest for the city authoritics 1o enforce the collection of that partiof the city tax-levy that the court has de- cided to be illegal? 1Is it good policy for them to thus unnounce that every taspayer must b u tax- fighter or be swindied? Many of the poor will pay these illogal taxes where the smoant is too small to pay to employ a lawyer, orthrouxh ignorance of therr rights, while thuse that have farger amounts 10 pay can alfora to ¥o to iew. but does not the City's peratstence fn cnforeing the cotlection of what they know o be itlegal and wron make tax- fighters by the hundred, and muke Lux-nghting honorabley ONE OF THE VICTINS. It is not known that the city is collecting uny such tuxes, s NIAL. To the Editor of The Tribune. Cutcaco, Sepl. 28.—In Tus TRIGUNE of last _SllllldllyV under the head of **Militia Notes,™ ap- peared the following: **The members of Company Csny that the hisacs, as they marched off the grounds at St. Louls, came {rom rowdies near the gate and mebers of au indepeadent organization of Coicugo, " cie. Be kind emonszh to say m to- morrow's TRIBCNE that this is erther 8 gross eer of Company C ora mnlignant insiauation. nan§ Zouaves were in the arena it the,ume participatie in the review, 4ud dic not for une moment, 1n any garticular, lay aside the aignity becoming voldiers and geutlemen. SECRETANY LACKEY'S ZOUAvES. e g O 5 THE METHODISTS. CoLtypus, Sept. 25.—~The Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conferepce to-day adopted tite report. of the Committee dismissing the Rev. F. A. Spen- cer from the ministry for fmmoral conduct, and Rev. J. K. Davis for unministerial conduct. Notice for appeal in Spencer’s case was filed. Kesolutions were adopted condemning the use ol tobacco, and requiring that all applicants for orders in the Conference shall be free from this hadit. » e — RUNKENNESS CURED. Dr. D'Unger(discoverer of the cinchona remedy), of Minncapolie, Miun., positively cures every case of babitual drunkenness. Fee, 315; guarantee or moncy returned, $25; ssmple bottle. $5. Safe, sure, and speady. ————— 25 Buck & Ragmer's malt couzh mixture is a simple remedy for agults and children. MARKIAGES. . WUODFORD—RATCHELDER—Sept. 13, at the reel- dence uf the bricc (aier, b Apilantl, nh{cln.n by thie and MitisJilta F. Batcheider.” No cards, O U6 HOLDEN—COLBORS—At the residence of the bride’s parcnta, $0. 417 South Leaviceest.. by tis It Dr. Thomas, Mr. Charies M. Loicen 8ad Lihy G Colt WALLACE—SHEPARD—Sept. 25, by the Iev. A. E. Kiteredze, at the residence of the. hrs s slotre 43 st [Candolph-st., Mr. lioscoe G. Wallace and’ Miss Fanale L. Shepa MILLER—WARDLAW—0n the 26th Inst., at the res- 1dence of tie brde's £1stwr. Mra. L. lirauntioid, e the Rev. K. Kermote, ltobere 1. Miller und Silis Fanaie Waralaw. No cards, 3 e e 3 DEATHS. DOWNEY_Sept. 25, at 5:00 D, M, Thomas J.r 505 of P. }. and Kate Downey, 235 Towniend'st., of cholera tafantam, szed 14 monthis and 8 days, Funeral Monday, &t 1 p. m., by carriages to Calvary, CARLIN—At the residence af bis sleter. Mrs. Thomas. Dunne, 408 Morman-st., Michacl Carln, 1a tho 23th ar f s 3. ¥ Fineral fioim the Jesult Church, Sunday, st Ita. ., bY cars ta Catvary. PARKER—-At ler residence. 3531 West Monroe-st., Saturday eventug, Sept; 2% at 8:30 o'clock, Mrs. Helen P., wife of Thomas . Parker, Esq. Notlce of funeral Lereafter. BDEH“\'—FML’IC, youngest son of Patrick and Jans erry. !;nfmm Sundas, at 12 m., from resldence, 890 _Lar- rabee: HAVEN—At;Kenosha, Wis., onthe momlguog Sept.” 27, T878 N l|le[;21. ifaven, elitct davgiter of Juitys D. and Ellen Spear ayen, axed 13 vears and Funeral 4t St. Matehews' Church, Keaosha, ot 4+ ©'clock Sunday afternoon. + Caté .. of SUULE—Suddenly Sept. 17, af aleshurg, 1., est! lunges, at the residence of her son-{n- T Dt Hnkto bt hams Siater relict of the B A S T o g u:f ‘Bustou (“L\\)r:‘fld Portiand (ile.) papers please co. DEWOLF—At Bay of yeilow fover, Calvin and Iran v st CALLAGHAN—A the resldence of her stster, 1 Gould, .S'i’." North Paulina-st., Maggle C.llfllglll , consuiiptior Fuzer to-morrow by carrlazes to Calvary. @~ Phl'adelphia papérs please copy. 5 CROSBY—At Magaville, Dealb County, Mo., Mable, youngest daughter of J. A. and Martha Crosby, In the 176 Year of hior agre. former.y of Chigazo. Cv=pringtield (Mass.) and Brooklyn (N. Y.) papers Please copy: 3 5 < UBRIEN_Of malarialfever, Micliacl 0'Brlen. o 107 suih Claricst, Finera Troni big atg resideace, to-day (Sunday). 3 10:30 8. m., toSt. Mary's Ciurch. thence by cars to Calvary Ceuitery. Fricuds of the family arc Invited 1o ativnd. ; % ;n G O'GEADY—Sept.28, of consumption. Jame: rady. aged s yc:}:s.s;r:)mfiuidentn ot his ‘sister, Mrs. S MoRlLE. 101 ST st Pueral Mondat. Sept. 50, at 10:20. to Church of the Ttoly Family, theiice by ears to Calvary. OPLENHEIER—Sepr. 23, at 1 o'clock, Miss Johanna leicimer- 2 £ e vestabn oL It Friend, Esn., 633 West Washlugton-st., at 10 °clock to-tay. B S Eraciseo whe Cinclanatl apers please copy. St. ANNOUNCEMENES. %D, B, FREEMAN HAS BETULENED FROM DIMSD lllil::l in Vermont, and resumes dental prac: e ¢, 168 Aberdeen-st. OX-UNION SOLDIEES CAN SECURE CHUICE TSN Catims withie the tinits of the Chicaio Sol- dfers' Colony at Coliyer, Kan. Apoly at Colony llead- quarters, 8 East Washin gton-sc. RCT REPUBLICAN CON- e held Monday forenoon at 10 o°clock, - Lioou, uill’flclflc. - MONEQ GIBSON AND M B. F. i cr.i Sfde people In the . Chiuireh, cor- rPUE SEVENTH DIST il adidress the fnterest of Sunlay-schools nt Gra ner LaSalle aud White-st,, ‘Tucsdny, 8¢5 p. . 7PUE FOLLOWING CEANGES HAVE BEEN MADE P ELShes oF 1o VmImaHes o b eid Sty fn the Seventh Ward: Geore W. Garaner, Jolin Sclimeltz. and John Mears, in_ the place of the onea. heretofore pubfistied. FPYHE OPENING ENTERTAINMENT OF THE GN fon Caiholic Library Ascoclation wiil be given Friday evemne at the il corner of State and Monre sts. uwiil copuist of instrumentaland voeal and o farce. | This entertafnment will inangurate the new stage and new scenery recently added to the Li- rary rooms. THE kv FURS, RECOLORING, LENGTHENING, AND TRIMMING Seal Sacques. Scal Sacaues recolored and lencthened, appearing as foud a5 new. The past senson belngs the (irst succcss fa Tecoloring, we ave satistaction i all cases. Hereto Tore diseoiiragiuis the 1y, WE NOW CHEERFULLY RFCOMMEND IT. Thore wishing work of this char- acter should avc ff atteaded to. early, as the recolor- I requires 1wl three weeks. Ao anorhier wreat advaniage. 3 we wiil do work £70m 13 10 20 er cent leza than daring the winter. FURS - OF EAERY DESCRIPTION, SILK CIRCULARS, LINED AND TRIMMED WiTH FUR. SEAL & TINK SAGQUES A SPECIALTY. ROBHES, THE LARGEST STOCK EVEI: EXHIBITED. ERBY & PERIOLAT, 141 STATE-ST. Until you have seen our new and elegant stgles. Prices ALWAYS - the LOWEST. . L1 Bromwell&Ln, IMPOLTERS AND MANUFACTURER TR SALESROOM 161 STATE-ST. fitiisuoon . B.—Seal Garments lengtiiened by a method EX- CLUSIVELY QUL WX, and knawn to 1 ane e14s 1 the trade. We enallenze the world to compete with us 0t Hne. a3 alsw i the Style and price of Gur Sacques: 01 0UR STOCK 0F B s 2 ' NOW OPEN. ' [Stink, Seal, Otter, Marten, ! Beaver, Ermine, Ete. A beautiful set of Furs as 265_267 low as §5. ‘Seul and Mink Sacques. iliepalring and alterations In the best . ‘manner. T. MART! - 205 and 267 State-st. MALL KEX U7, We are now selling «the most. Stylish French Imported Hats and Bounets, irom $50.00 down, Also, True Copies of French Hats and Bounets from £5.00 upwards, and the best and most artistic work gnar- aunteed, We have in stock all the novel fancy Velvets and Plush, with a large sklml'k of Ribbons, selfiug as low as can be sold, WEBSTER & CONPAN IMPORTERS, 107 STATE-ST Soule. of Freeport. Me.. and mother | MEDICAL. T it A CARD TO THE SKK. Tersans afflieted with any chronic or 1ingerin; {5 Surgleal Institnte, chartered by ga act of the Lesia:as ture of the State of filinols. 183 South Halsted-st. DiL. B. BRIARD (from Fraaces. Prestdent. A German assistant in attendance. Partents can con- 4uit by mali and will recefve medicines by express. COLLECTIDNS. Tolousekeepers - AND Al Contemplating Hovsekepig. SPROTAL BARGAINS CHAMBER SETS, PARLOR SUTTS, $70 Wil furalsh a rocm well. ) will furalsh @ room haadsomely. SeIll CuEulsh & rovpn elezantly. . 00 Wil Start vou wll in hou-exeeding, 0 will Zurnah w0 ynur cowtaze Ih 261 style, 0y w1 fiienlsh $our house In graud vle. 4 bays ag clegass lonna 7 buvs a hanisume easy chatr., i 08 a Br4L-class 200K Stove. 13 buys a splendid rance. Siabuysya luxurious Bir mattress, best tick, 45 pounds welght. S5 Iniys a handsom: marble-top chamber ser. $10Uuys an eleganc partor sult. 85 cents buys a Fuod wapestry Ernssels carpet, Tugraln carpets at 33c, 40¢, 50, 60c, 75¢ foc. TheAvgand Base-Burner, THE JUSTLY CELEBRATED PARLOR STOVE, In New and Magnilicent Deslgns for 187. Don't ey~ il'yousee 1E. ) on't by PARLOR STOVES IN GREAT VARIETY. THE FLORENCE, THE MODEL, THE IRVING, ~ THE FAVORITE, ALSS, $10, 312, $15, §18. Sliver-Plated Table Ware a2 bottom prices. HE EMPIRE PARLBR BEDSTEAD, In ten stylex. at S19, $23, §45,1543, $30, §65, $70, and - - up to $230. R . Hous=s furni<hed throuzhout at a day's notles, 3 Al £oods on fustallments or for vash ot prices lowar - thon g than the lowest. asy terms and suare dealing. Empire Parlor Bedstead 0o, 381_& 353 W t}\l:ulison-st; For Ladies, Misses, and Chil- dren, in great variety of style and price, all of our own man- ufacture, and made by Cloak tailors. We will please you if you will give us a trial. All our garments are perfect-fit- ting, our styles the latest, and our prices the lowest. We have in stock Cloaks suitable for all ages, from 6 months to 70 years. If we haven't what yourdesire, wili- make to order any shape or style. HOTGAKIN, PALIER & G0, 37 & 139 State-st. OPENING! . Our Annual Fall Opening of Millinery and Cloaks will take - place THURSDAY, Oct. 3, to which all are invited: H., P. & CO. FLOUR AND MEAL METER. ©, 5 5 Egé'g I & s of 55 g ) SiEf 5 Mixer, Beoop, Mensu Welglier, Rice Wasber, Hicater, Tomuto, Starabs Wine and Fruli Stesiner 11 of 1he most usefo) and ek iary articles combined, tod sl for 65 cents. aly Siterlatte world that can be takea {8 § tociesa. 35000 Soidin 19 Defe 3 £ T 200,000 now in use. Every Homackeeper wania (e Sed Ceintn for smull or 81:00.for larze Samplesriazs e , G Cao Aents WV anted. e an fomie. 3. 3 HUNTER, Kole Suanr, 50 Areader Clacianail 0 Branch, 174 Lasall cor. Monroe. Chicago. WANTED. <! AR A A e s, SOUTH AUSTRAIL- REWARD REAPING MACHINE. Notlce {a hereby given that a rewvard of £4,000 1% ‘ulv fered by the South Australian Goverament g tke fo- ventor of the best machine combinfag within itself lwi varfous operations at the same -imec of iteaping s o . C'flflmt&'. fll‘i:zr\lm’?".:lfl: o the fleld. the vartous ceres Crope of South Australta. For conditlons aply 1 Ste Asthur Bisth, K.CM.0. the Agent General for Sonth australia, No. 8 Vicions Chambers, Westminster, London, S. W.. or to the o~ dersigned. THOMAS TLAYFORD, e Comufssfoner of Crown Lands aad mmifgratlon, oot Anstralia. Adelalae, 8th July, 187, SHURTS. . TRUE-FIT SHIRTS Made of Wamsurea Muslin, 3-ply Pare Linen Bosom, to order_for 31 b, male n?om iete, tn:flfll“ml: holes. Workmanship pesfect. factlon guaras SAUNDERS, MEN'S FURNISHER, 215 WEST MADISON-ST measurement forms for ‘country orders. e it ASOBLEANEOUS: s FLOWER POTS, Fall Balbe, Wire Stands. Hanging Baskets, and eveqs thing fur Window sardening and decoran s and retal, H.G. SAVAGE & €0, T7Siei 2 For Winter Flnurln(frw BULBS = S el ete u P Grass Flowers for M3~ Tels. Vi ROLLECT YOUR PAST DUE BILIS HIEAGO MERCANTILE AGEN "R30M 36. Va3 Vi SH/N'Em/e GsErN CY, ourists, Travelers, stonists, shoull 'y LAS. T WILTIS kS, Sacchels, Bags, o ROYAL 23 CONSUMERSshould hear In mind tnat the facomparable **Royal™ fs now the only Baking Powder market made from pure Grape Cream Tartar, imported cpn:luxlvel)' o thls powder direcs trom the W 5“ {An 0ld experienced housckecoer writzs that, altnouzh she has to b district of France. welces that {t tmakes tlie Onfy bl3cuit bor dysy some materials are used. proved by the MOTT, New Yor! ke [Royal," flnds that Lt goes s0 much farther and worka <o mach hetter, that iL's ec 33he uscs the powder In Duddings, cakes, and all dorts of pasiry. wuoily WiLaJatess facce o el oy o pee o AD An old ‘“gg, eotlc husband can eat. This 13 becausd the best and BOSL L, pr. New York Baard of Healtli, and oy sufn eninent chem oo, 7 Dr. KAYES, Hoston; Prof. GENTH. Philadelphis, etc. 0ld in tfn cansonlYy 1WAIT GOODS. g E PALNER HOUSE HAIR STOB! The best place In_ Chlcago '“m%' Gouwds, wholesale or Feiail. lm‘g Toa- S free.” A, ATTIE M. Wholesale & Teratl, Send forprice llar. Guarls senc.C. O D.3 a;‘x;;g’": s Safe agent forthe Wiafiadetooriler and warmuied 292 v Skt BAKING POWDER =