Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 7, 1878, Page 8

~7IE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, Tudgs D. N. Cooley, Iowa, s at the Taimer. Tha Hon. M. 8, Maloney, Belviders, is at Ahe Tremont. Col. Lovi I.. Burnett, U. 8, A.,is stopping #° the Tremont. Fred 8. Allan, of the Pontise Sentinel, s a Euest of ihe Pacific. The Hon. A. B. Btawart, New York, fs a guest of the Pacifie. Tho Hon, C. O. Campbell, Grant Park, 111, fa at the Sherman, ‘The Hon. Josoph Johnston, St. Louls, is zegistered at the Tremont. The Hon. Willinn Clark, New York, is amorg the guests of the Pacific. Tord Algernon Taber Percy, Hodnett Hall, Landon, {a Among the gresta at the Palmer, The teades.conacil and (he carpenters hold imooriant toeetings st No. 7 Clark street last night. J. il. Stawart, Genaral Superintendaat of the Kankakee Line, ts amoog the guests at the Palmer, Col. S. . Halstead, manager of the Mas- conomo llotel, Manchester, Mass,, §¢ & goestof the Tremunt. " 7 Guoorge C. Kimball, General Manager of the Miclican & Lake Shore Hailroad, Grand Rap- fda, dich., fe rezistered st the Pacifie. ‘The Tlerfords mentionod yesterday as hav- faz be en eold to & promincnt Weat Side merehant ware #0ld 10 8 North Stde dealer in mests, ‘Uhe telegraph line to Fort Custer has been ¢ompleted, rnd the military authorities now bave direct telegraplc communication with that poat. Dr. D'UUnger, who oame here to locate permanently, has located, and can be found, stthe Fatmer llouse, The Doctor la pot an Iliserant wedical nion, “he Hon. W. D. Washbarn, . O., Presi- dent. and Charies F. Hatch, Superintendent, of hin finrlington, Cedar Rapide & Northern Ratlroad, wro at thy l'acific At a regular meeti Tattalion, . N, Q.. b n": of (‘,mu‘mny A, Sixth 1dat (el Armory Monday evenme, Adjt. i1 rinton was elecied Caplatn, vice Cupt. I K. De Young, promoted to Msjor, A moeting of the Eighth Ward Gresniack. Lahor Club, anoounced for lnat evening 8t 12 Blue Isiand avenue, tatled of 8 guurym and uld nut con- vene, Those pressnt-elght}n uumber—adjouraed, Coroner Maun yesterday held an inqueat upon (ierhard Brunning, who died of hes; £t w3 Bonaparte sireet. Deceaed wa ea of age, married. and was eniployed at Wabl's clus factory. i ‘I'he sessions ot tho linseed-oll mnoufac- -mdn{l. vly she ™ Interests of the wanufacturers have teen ernotal under discuseion. ‘I'ie temporature yesterdny. ns obsorved by Manasse, opiicisn. No: 88 Madison stroet (Tatni- isniiding), wawat® s, m,, 23 de 12w, 205 Y p. w8758 p. orat 8 a w,, 20.650; 8'p. ., 20.58. b 'I'he State Mioroacopical Socioty held its * recular monthly meeting Jaat evening: st No. 203 Wabusli uvenue, Thers wore yery few In atlend- auce, snd nothing outside of rontine busiuess was anug, except the reading ul & paper oo the ** Cal, bar eau," by K. . bluart, ‘I'ke police are searching for Henry Mnas, 8 German taflor, who has beon missing since the “nbuf last November from bis bome, No, 113 Hurling #trect, e i8 described ue 67 years of aue, jow aistare, fnll groy beard, und clad 1a dark pants, koit jacket, snd an old fur hat, Lpdowment Section, N3, 176, Knights of Tythias, haw clected the - following officers for 1570: Ureadent, i, i1, Forsbert: Vice-President, 0. U. Kobui; Chaplain, J. P, leterson; Secretary “Freawurer, A. 11 Michelsen: vimude, J, Maim. greens Guard, J. Jendon; Sentinel, ¥, Terolof, At 11 o'clock yenterday foronoon George Larder, o tesident of Council Ilufts, Ta.. meci- denta y!"‘rpml whils ascending & stalrway In tne Juck 1#land dupot, and bruke his rivht loz below il Knee, He wan taken to the County lospital fur treatinent. and will be cared for vy the rail- rvud, sy hie was formerly in its awploy, ‘I'he Gierman actors of thiscity held a large. attended merting at Wassermun' st even. . and ndopted recolutions expressing their rurrow ut the deinjes of their lata colleague, Emil Lusawitz, The body of the deceused actor will b forwarded to his wife and plly, At present re- suling 2k No, 146 Huncock street, Loulsville, Ky, Martin J. Carey and his aged father, who were arreated the other day at the instance of Q. W, Bolnnon for viealing & burgy from bim, came up yesterduy moraine for trial before Justice Scul- 1y, uud were honorably discharged upon tho testi- awon7 of Mr. lohinunon himaclf, it appearing that young Carcy informed Mr. Buhsnnon of the Whereabouts of the buggy, and delivered it to him without even demanding a reward, Proceediugy were yesterany commenced agsinst Bobaoaub for unluwiul arreat, At tho annual convocation of York Chapter, No. 148, 1. A. M., held 1n thelc hall Thuraday cventug, tho following ofticers were elected fur tho + 8, 4. Whkins, M. E. K, P 0, B, I, . Thumpson, $ Gouid, sucnuuz. Yowle: Bungei, . € H.s O, R Hopkine, 7 R G, MLSd VLG R L5 Wil wrence, Q. M. ‘Tylery J. 1L Wilkins, 3. C, Vinunce Committes. Tho Journal of yesterday makes mosn hat Tie Trinuxx took from It without proper reknowledgment o colimn or vo of matter, 'The production in_question, which, it mast bo adimit- Tro. wax notof greut vaive, was credited to **an evening paper.'' If that credit uot enoagh, It muy helb iael! 1o an equal amount of mat. ter from Tuk Tmsusw, aud this paper will not call it to account fur ‘the numerous coluning wihich It hus beretotura taken without making auy mention of the aource whence the losns came, burely, this ls & fair proposition, he semi-monthly meeting of the SBalnon. Keener's Auvoclation was haid yesterds; at Aurors Turner $lall, ~The Collsction niributo tneirsvare, aud the autald loon~ pery hind already siibaceibed liberalty towarde (raying Ahe expenwes incident to sending o ian (o Springfeld woluok atter the interests of the sdaruclation. A few liquor-desiers had aleo ** put ' hul thelr contributions were so small that it wwus decldea o veturn them. A numbor of the mwre prowminent Hquor-dealers wouldn't subecribe at all, prefersing to go it slone. Up to date $300 hus been cutlected, sud tie brewars and olbers aru expecied Lo add upwerda of §1,000, A tall, cadnverons, consumnptive-looking ndividunl haw been fnainusting bimself into the praces of @ number of Suuth Side people of late, and hss w0 worked upon thafr sympathi by I aurrowful complsint as 10 g them to come down with small suu of woney for bie relicf, 1le is a peripatetic vddler of uneedies, travels under the nswes af bendersom, Clurk, and uther aliases, and o ready wits references from sll sorts of people. 1lis wures are indiferent envueb, bul the' wo-begone tuce, tho warfow chiest, the consumptive couuh, aud the refeiences bave brought kil o suvera! bunk uotew und checks. Ilo profevsoa 1o be raistug muney {0 take bim to Denver (or his bealth, and tie symputhizing, Lot deceived, wiah bl there with all ther beara, as cun be learned, Col. Davis, the au-elect from the Second District, did he petitiun 1o the President and Bucr cuasuty for tho dropplug of the suite ays! the wecond batch whisky people, He was entreas il togoso b couple of wevks Woun very strongly urged, Licaded by Ste. C. B, Farwell e nawes of Messrs, Darber next. It was reported in @ wispatch that Col Davis dowp there with * Mr, in 1he Jatcrest of the wuisky men, but is friends Jiere tuaint—and tue fuct that bo declined i 10 petition ghves much color tu it—that uutiang to do with the movement, At 2 o'clock yesterdsy moming Officer Libby found & wowin sitting in & sccoud.-story iudow ut No. 460 Wast Jackaon streat, <l oy an 8 nfgnt-deess, aud making loeffectusl ef- 1vtie to jump out of the wingow, o un lLwaginasy murderer, orts were wade tu reach ber by means uf 8 Tadder, bat it was (ouud tuat the unly feasivly way-was to_furce open tue cunnber doof, Just us the officer reached ber sut Juwped, aud, falilog & distaace of twenty el wad acverely and perhave fatally injured. Jiuth wrivte were troken, ber right fuut fractur fi twu pluce jusl coluwn bedly in- Jured. b o Kate Hoach, re. Tured tu uaual kood beslth the uight before, Lut stuuie uctious are attribuled oy the wedical wliendants tw somnambulistis exchisment. Ihe Biste Comuittee of the Woman'y Christisn Tewperance Unfon - met yesterds) ed o 8 phm of work the winler prepared by B committe Awong tue rccommenostions wade by the ‘umiittee were tie foliowing: That the Wéman's Clriatuu lewperuuce Unlung 13 exch. Congress vual district ubile jo orzsulzlogs ven- T fur e puriass of Faitg Sanisiton o Jucreaslug the kuowle dune; tbst the of eac gisliict, dariatea by the Presideots of each focal Vulow, srrange & proerame of business, of toplcs Jur apeasern, ud uoitly s pudlic thosoughly of Abc a3iue LhrOURY press” and pulvit, and wyite all Wuwen doterested (B the (eperauce work 1o be ireacat, and (hat the Convenlion bu conducted vn he eame plan os the Slate Convention: it wus eiacially reccinnicuded that s Gospel temperance Liceliug be Leld Sunday atiernovns, and cuuducied £e, hal from . »" ‘The crib-kesper has no veading iwatter, “and would say **thank you " to any one who will THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1878—TWEL T PAGES. by women, who will endearor to secure signatnres 10 the pledge: that the **Home Protection Petl- tion** be eircniated from house to honse, and atall public meetungs, the petisiont to be etimed Fen. to the Chairman of the Petition Committee, to be sent to the Lelelatare at Speingfield: that the temperance work be itrodaced 1nto the §nnday and public schools, snd that juvenils nolons be formed, A communication was received at this of- fice yesterday from one of the creditors of the Commercial Loan Company, aaking for informatton 2415 the probable nrospecta of furiher dividends and as to the probable length of time It might tnke to closs up the estate. The Recelver of the bank, Mr. J, D. Narve , atated to & reporter yesterday sh uneylt had all been gxh-nmd ‘The that ¢ dividends up to date have amoanted to P cent. Thers I# & lot of uolncambered real which cost the bank over £:0,000. and no forther dividends can be decisred nor the eatate cloned up until this {4 eoid. In commoa with other Recelvers, Mr, Harrey finds it impossible lo sell now at advantage. A salc at this time, he saye, wonld bring compamtively nothing, bat if ostponen until the teal-coiate market jnproved e will gat betier Agures, and the creditors will re. calve correspondingly larger dividen The estate 1a at no espense now, he ssys, for salaries, clerk bire, ar rent, aud, tn Yiew of nll the circum: stsnces, hettinks it would be extremely nowise to force a sate, The annual meating of the Canal Commis. sioners was beld Friday afternoon at lackport. There ware present Mcests. Glover, Kingman, and Shaw, Supt. Thomas, and Chiel-Engineer Jenne, Tha questton of the railruad discrimination sgainst the canal was thoroughly discassed, but withont action for the Dpresent, as It was thought adrisable ta hold a conferencd with the Raticoad Cominis- sionersat an eatly date. Mr. Thomae ezplained at some length the damage 1nflcted to the canai everr apring by the overflow of the Desplaines River passing through the Ogden Diteh {uto the canal, whereby war cansed & heavy alluvinl deposit in the canal bed all the way from Bridgeportto Lockport, and netnssitaling & Jarge outlay fur deedgiog daring the winter montns, Arter con sultation it was redolved to purchase & atriv of land 180 rode 1ong by two rods wide, between the Des- plaines river and the Oguen Canal. on wliich an embankment or dvke will be thrown up of anfli. clent strengta 1w prevent the waters of the former from fowing into the iatier dunnz the apring freshets, The Board bad in contemplation for soine time, and the purchase was cloved yos- terday. After anditing ¢ome bills and transacting some minur business, the bunta edjuurned., TiIK WEST-PARK BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS held a regulnr meeting yesterday, Prendent Waodard 1n the chalr, and atl present except Lipe and Hrenock. There were nlgo present as inter- f""‘ narlies ux-Uov. Beveridge and three or four ice men. A communlcation from ex-Secretary A. C. Mil- fard, staiing that the writer wished to withdraw & proposition to settlo with the Board, made Nov. referring Lo claims fur past services In the Doard as Secretary, was referres the Finance Commitie The special arder of business of the meeting w then taken up, belng the matter of the clalm of Andrew M. and Ellzadeth A. Deverluge agalnst the Bourd for certatn property condemned by the West Park Board. At the Iast meeting Mr. Deve eridzo presenied to the Doard a proposition that tlst body give up the land and ahandon the con~ Jemuation, or pay the money and recelve the deed, The Flnance Commitice, to whom the matter was reforred, reported that, for the present st least, the first course would advisubdle, from & fuapcial view, for the daragen given for the Ixnd and interest wmoun to more than the Jand was warth to-day, but the Com- muuuganbtrd ‘whether this wonld be equity tothe . The Bonrd could uot take: actial pos- egstion without wayments, and had no money to bay, TheCommitieetherelore recommended au ad- ustment upon 1he following basis: That on recely- ng s good and suflicient warrunty, with 8 perfect abstractof title, the President and Secretary be autborized to pay far the same the orl amount of condemnation money, with 6 pee cent per annum Interest from “the date of condemustion to the of the des d oo the da: dosl seitlement of eald claim, ‘Thataliof the amonnt over $165,000 bo paid in cash, and the remainder in Gfteen notes of $1,000 each, saven of the notesto run thres yours and eight to run four, with intereat at 7 er cent, After considerable discussion the Bosrd adjonrn- ed withaat arriving at 8oy conclusion in the mat~ tur, And it was avaln made the s pecial order of busi- ness for ihe next regalar meeting. 5 COOK COUNTY BCHOOLS. The following Is & suinmary of stics taken from tho annual revort of A, G. Laue, County Su= perintendeat of Schools, to the State Supennten- dent of Paclic Instruction for 1878: Whole num« ber of schoals, 20! raded achools, 115; un- graded schools, 180.° Aversgo time schools wus- tafned, 8,14 months. Citluron under 21 yeara of cniluren between U ana 21 years of aye, 152, numbar enrolied in bualic achools, 73,0722 number eurolled iu private schuols, 23,320 10tal nuinber enrulled, 1. Number of teachers {n public achoals, 1 teachers In private ycunols, 40! wchouls, U number unaale to read and write, 271, Estimateg value of school nroperty, apparatud, and lioraries, $3,477,375, Principal of ‘fownship fund, £473,607. Total district-tax levy, $Ud3, 44 RECEINTE, Balence {o hands of A GTber sautcen. o Total for year ending Sept. 3, 1875. Fuel ad ¥ Paid oa alstrict bouat Iuterest on wistrict boods, Temorary luas. Miscellancous purpose Town Tressurers' aul Total expenditures Yos Balacce in iands of ‘Tredsurers Sapt. 30, 1 ‘Total ao isace. Aveings ualacy to male teachers, 367,70 age salary to female teschers, $12,25; number e: swined for tescuors' certiticatex, 470 number suc- cesafal, 1f WOODABD AND QREENRBAUM. A morning paper yeaterday stated oditorally that the criminal presccution suainet Heaey Urecne- baum biad fallen to pieces, snd intimuted that Wile larg Woodard, (oremnn of the Urand Jury, wasto Llame for his non-indictment, being influenced oy is Intimate arsgclation with Greenebanm whilean the West Park Bosrd. A reporteeasked Mr, Wood. ard 1o expla! ad he did to tuls effect: “*'The man who wrote that editorial ls s fool or a scoundrel. The Girvenebaum case did not come befure the Grand Sury, and nothing wus ssid about it. It1a ot yeton the Suate's- Attornay's buoks (o v knowledga, We considered 110 cascs, and disposed of ttiem all by fuding iudicunents, or bitls, or putting them over ou account of the ub- sence of witnesses. We wmade 1o inquiry abunt the (recnebaum case, sod, 1 supoosed, as he was recently held over, that it would como before the 1never was nvsociated with him Ha resigned belore | wunt la. A to frieudship for him, Lo s xlways been my personal and lml!llul enemy, The case will come befure the next Urand Jury, HOTRL AHRIVALS, Tygmons flouse—U. I, Bush, Urand falends Jay Lo ter, Miua.; Dr. Elwin Findley, N i i i b Kl e Yoo aw Yo L8 Wlter L. Farrot ‘Lake City}'Col. o Yorki s ‘v’iv{{h'u"' o urks, U, | rman fouse: Tibbetta Gearye L 0rdway, Cogcordy N, H.p U, 4 sicbonal Fond du’ Lavs Wi 5 dtrlu Riisdeloulny J, ¥) Autisdel, iiiwaul J. M. Hartws. Hostont 8. Marratt, Bpringhel Jo B paris Hantord, Crind Pactns el G. Waresll," Fortlan W, Brysut, i Louta) Jug C. "L, Citys K. . Drew, Tiaudall, Orlesns| Samuel Lowri ¥r e Fo liendrict Hostant Hsitimore. b, Umeicn, Cayoiss Hala, Keei 03 E. . Carr. Maud — THE CITY ITALL. The scrip disbursements were less then $400. ‘The only building permit issusd was ons for a 10515 coal-oftice. The school-teaclers will get their Novem- ber salariea this moruing. Two cases of scarlet fever and four of diphtheris were reported to she healihjsuthurities. The atreet-contractor swept 505 miles of Improved strects Jast year, snd seceived $2,324 therefor. ‘Phere sre only $58,000 of the 77 certifi- cates mow out, §2,842,000 haviog been redeom sluce March L. v Apermit was lssued to W. IT, Btawe to pave Handolpd strest, from the visduct to Des- plaln ‘e 'Treasurgr’s receipts were: Water- ul.’:.u:{ Comptroller, §314; tota), §5,658, ul . ‘b “yiay 7rolls of the Fire Dopartment Teschud u;-conglrolln fuurd-y. but iy “will be fors the paper s ready. 3 ‘The Comptroller has a largs amountof scrigon band which oelongs 10 merchants sod sm- ployes, aud they are requeated to call and got 1t send bim books, uid pavers, e tims while frozen fu Wis winter, ‘The owners of property on n avenus, (rom Haluted street weat to the South Pork, hava been notified 10 construct & bridge over Lhe caosl i Uliwan steost; uuluas they do § the Council imay order the canal dlled up, ur G0 soms otber bor- sible thlng. s The Bewer Depariment has commenced the work of extending the Twenty-second sirvet wer 1alo the Jake. The sawersye at present is ¢mptiod at the breskwater, causing grost offenss 10 the deuisens of the neighburbiovd. ’The city will extend the sewer by meana of & thlrty-inch {ron pipe W a voint fu tbe lake buyond the wuter breukwater. ~ A crib-like structurv, or cbamber, 18 tu bu Lullt of masunry in the la.e, julo which e sewerage will ewply, JWwil b carnied from + W0 occupy bis thia by an fron pipe out Into the Jake, excey . ahen the lake fu t0o high, when the chamber wwili over- ilow. The improvement will cost abant $2,600, ‘The Mnayor has received a communiceation from William Collins, Lord Provost, and Chalrman of the Cummitics of the City of Ulaazow Rellel Fund. asking thas the peopls of Chicage be called on for subacriptions to ald the snffering atockhold- ernof the Giasgow Bank, The neceswary blankn were inclosed, and ali who are desirous uf aiding }?ununmrlnnu e people can send money to Lis onor. THE COUNTY BUILDING. Villinger, the wife-murderer, who wss found Insane & few daya ago, will be taken to El- gin to-day. Bt. Paters, charged with tha murder of Clark, at LaGrange, wili ba called for teisl Mon- day, ‘e is In jail, ana seems to regard the whole Allair as & joke, ‘Tha trial of Charles Woodard and George Lee, xliag *Snatehem, ™ who hroke into tha toor of s traveling lewelry saleaman nawed Frennd, st the Palmer Vlouss several months ago, aud stole 0 worth of property, may come up fn the tnal Court \Yedneaday, Tn tho 'I'nylor-Whilo contest yeatarday the Attorney for Mr, Taylor Gled an affidavit with the County Clark to thie eect that M. White had been Riven the neceasary notice of contest, and Iater the altorney for Me. \White came forward and gave notice that ha wonld nle counter afidarita this morning with the notice attached, in whica he would clatmi that the notice was not & proper one, and tounilicient. Whether the vote will -be re- counted or not Is to be decldea by 3z, Kiokke Lhis oraing, as he i concerned, upon the hear- Jug of buth sidcs of the case. Charles O, Bcouller, who wna recontly in- dicted for perjury in awearing to the owncrship of certain proneity to yuallfy him as boulaman, wae yestzrddy srralened for” tr lin attorney at- tacked the fnidictments on toe ground that they did not show that the alleged crime bad bren commit- ted in swearing before the Clerk of the Criminal Conrt, —In other words. that they were notas spe- cltic an they Ahould have been,and the conseyuence wan the indiciments were quashed, Since the were auashed on a technicality, however, it wifl be of litle service to_him, for tho case will ba reviewed by the next Grand Jury. ‘The Sherifl’s office was yunning smoothly yesterday, Some complaints wera heard on the outside from nl!ufl’la;l that they were not being accommodated, which was very natural, from fhe fact that all of ‘the Deputies were new 'men, but his witl be overcome in s day or two, In the wate ter of the investgation into the caso of Bailif Gernbardy there was nothing excltinz, out it is evident that Mr, HofTmann 14 in cxruest, and that he will ot for 8 moment tolerate on ineMiclent person, and. nbave all, ime who has not a good mora) character. There |8 no doubt, a8 already - dicated, that there will be somo changes that time alone can tell what will be done. 1In the Criminal Conrt yesterday bonds to the amonnt of $48.700 wara declared forfelted, anid Judgment was entered ngainet tho loug st of bondsmer. Amung thum were Michael Levi, L. Notbyerber, Adolf Moses, Thomas Nicoles, Jamey Fuzeimmone, Kdward McUrath, B, Thud Wuke- man, Michael Hambrecht, Charles O'Malley. John Virgil, Hogh Reed, J. C. Dunlevy, Parizer Mason, L. A, Brown, Grauville Alexander, Michael C, McDonald, flarry Lawrence, Dave Thoraton, B, A. Storms,'Col, R. W, Iticaby, D. W, Manchestar, George Eager, and Daniel Bulllvan, ‘The judg- ments against thuse Individusls vaty in smount, but against each of them tlere 18 nomething, and to-day thoy will be called upon o pay the amount orsurrender tho lndividusly for whom Lhey vecsmo responsible. . ‘Tho fact that oight Daputies have beon al- lowed 82,000 per year, and that all others have been fl“n $800, continucs to keep tho twelve Deputies of Mr, Iofimann considerably worzed up. They all came in with the understanding that they wereto rocetve $2,000 por year, and siince tho recurds are agalnst thewn they oro not u lttle per- turved, ‘Fney feel contldent, howsver, that tbe Board will rescind its action in the matter, and If it does not the squabble will be (ntensified. Beaides, thoy argned that if the Board could not be fniluenced fu the matter tho Judgoe of the Circult Court could be. The Judyes drat made lhadvl’u sitlon, and tho Hoard beartily concurred, fia Ayars contending that even seven Deputles could do the work, and Anslly elent wero allowed. Tho Buard will deal with thie matter Monday, and if 1t tloes not rescind 1ts action, and the Jadgus o not taxe back what they have eald, look out for squalie. COURT-TIOUSE BONDS, The recounting of the baliuts cast atthe late alection on the bond l}uunflnu was _continned yos- teruay. The gain In favor of the bonds contlnued as preeinct after precinet was reachied, ana at the close lust eveninz—the Firteouth Wurd deing com- pleted—tha vote was ae follaws: Ward. OFFICIAL QOUNT. Fur. JUHOES URTCRN Ayatngt. Plank.|| For, Againat, 48 omll o s 440 3,0000 uEy 80 w2 7004 410/ ;'J! 148 1,000 aw) 1.3 T b T LA 63y a4 262 LI wal 2a B dem[ D3 B2 A4d. 10481 44 w2 188 018 8% s i il 7aal o aed nu ol Wal g 3 07| 40 0 2mall w3 540, 1,501 B41) 491 L T AL “Tho grain s0 faz i catimated at 2,005 la fayor of tho bonda, and I8 to wsy that the majority cannot be overcome. The Jewality of tho vote on account of the question of the saficlency of the notice ia th remaining question, wnd it will, no doubt, be tested, 1f the notice was logsl and met tho requirements of the statutes, tho bonds will be isaued: if not, they will not bo lssned. 1n any event the Buard will not take any action until the maiter has been seitled in the courts, smuce the question ha been ratued, GOVERNMENT GOSSIP. Tho nmonnt of 4 per cent bonds subscribsd for yesterdhy was 3400, The Sub-Troasury disburssments yasterdny were $80,000 In currency, $10,000 in silver, and $25,000 In gold, The intornal-revenue receipts yesterdsy fooled up $37,005. Of which smount $32, 060 wae for tax-patd apirite, $4,038 fur tobacco and clgars, sud $527 fur beer, ‘' United Btates Marshal yesterday selzed the achooner Lone Star an complaint of one Froucis M. Wulsn, who has begun anit for §500 daruages against the owaors of the veasel, the suit wrowing oat of a colllslon between tue Lone Siar and some uther craft, A noticy in the flaring type of a rural printing -office, cnmplcnnnll‘y posted up In Mar- stal [liidran's oflice, states that & raward of 8700 will be paid for the arrust and delention of Loule Itondepoach una John Mullen, or 8250 for el who robbed the United States mail near Wici Avril 19, 1874, The natice is Joln C," Fremont, Uovernor of Arlzona, and informatlon of thg arrest of elther of Whe men addressed to Unitad dtates Marahul Dake, at I'roscott, A. T., will receive immedlate attontion, and bring the uromlsed reward. United Btates Appraiser Ham, of this city, anxlous to ucestaln jual what trath there was In the report that John Bherwman had gone back on the order issued last sammer providing for the inspece tiun of ontire Invuices in detarmining the proper amoant of damsge-sliowancs, instead of the in. apection of » fow samples theroof, sent the follow. 1 dispatch yesterday to United' States Appratser Duichor, of York: ** Hus the Secretary an. nulled the damage-allowance order uf July Ixst? To tnia ho received 1n the courss of the day tho fol. luwing reply: * The Becrutary modified the rogulations reparding fruits and some other ariie clea,” 'This contiema, on she bust of authority, the truth of the repnrt s it cawe from Washe ingln, The practicasl efect of the fication** will ve to ub the ower of the people at the New York Custom- Tuuse to revive tho vld trick of {nspecting uambles n determiuing tys matter of datuaye allowanc “The order of Jul§ last, ue bas bocn oxplained, w 10 examige whol oicus, bué the change ru- ur cent of the nspection of only 10 1 quostion. Uudar the old system, & (s well known. 1t was frequently tha case that sq the samples went 0 weut the entire {nvoice, and the result wsa tho lows to the Uovernment of bundreds of (housauda of dollars by fraudulent dswsge-aliowsnce, 'The upportunity 4 uow pre- suntei for opening the old svii afrosh, wnd whother tbo late cluaniug-out at tue other und of the line waa so effuctive a8 1o provent thiat opporiunity be- iug smbraced remains to be seca. The_aunusl report of Bu Agent Tingle, of the Treasury Departinent, to the Becrotary of 'the ‘Preasury, gives the swountof business at the saveral ports {u the Lipited quires wrticle rvistog Bpecial alve may in any documeat of the kind ev ihte Instructive and cxbauative Ecport it appears 1hat Chilcagoloads the llat ol Western purta in i number of Arrivals asd cleurances of veasuls, tua total of both bolug 21,384, Milwankes's toial atrivaleand clearsnces are put dowa sy 10,755, and Bullalo's at 8, 107 There were 5,171 entrios of merchandise’ ¢ Chlcago, on waich dutics Were coliccted smounting to §L.4U8,007. Tus Cotries at 8L Louls wera 1, 830 lu numoce, and the dutios 31,523 153; at Mulwaukew, 230, aud the dutles 0t at vetzolt, 8,764, aud the dutics 140,400; a1 New York, LG, 180 entries, and the uties $00,534.530; i loston, 27,020 suteles, ad the dutics 312,815,753, _at Philadelphis, 13, - 506 entrles, and tue dutics $0.700, 342, Ty cost Tevunuo at the yarious cagv, b,1 per ceut; 8L Loui yaukes, T per centy Dotcolty 1 per conty ¥ York, 2.4 per cont; Boston, 4.6 per cent; Pully aelpbis, 4.3 At tho smaller orte Aucal year, tho tu- 1ue expease of collectivn by the Coflector, $h16L Toe Becretary of the Treasury, appreclativg the nbaurd relation of the butgo Lo thé tacowe st wany of these wwaller ports, baw wbed for bowse tu couulidat Cextall of theso Waliicle, o Lo cud tadt tuecs Wiy he & saving In expenses. And yet, Inshe face of all thisontzo, the report showa that the enstome hntiness for the last tscal gear has hoen comlnered with an anundl reeard to eeonom, The tutal amonnt of expenecs reported by the vations Col- lectors for tho year waa $3.:K38, 050, whicn. with miscellancous cxpenes of SINT, 710, makes the wtal expense of colleclin venue for the year anding “Jine 30, 878, §5, 5 7, a3 apainat 4 total of $4.3104,27D for the proceding year—ora saving of §77R, 402, CARTER TIARRIBON'S RESOLUTION, adopted Thuraday in the lfonse of Represcntatives, was productive of no amall amaant of gquiet chaf- fing {n and sround the Government Hnllding yes. leiap. e vesuintion, 18 wilf to TememBered, calla for Information 24 to the numbe, ml-r{ and doties of empioyes inthe Chicago Cnatom-lioase who have been appninted to positions therein since Willlana Henry Smith came Into power. Tha {nformation can b fueniahed in feen than five min- nter, and probably would have hieen farnished tho praprietor of the onty great American eazle be- fore ho roared away io Washington had be expree: ed any destro for . Bul waat pussics tho penp! around the Custom- House 1a the object of the Ju- quity. It at dret fmagined that it might be & coverl minch on Smith and Thomeon for the purpose of trying ~to show that the dircharees und_emoloyments at the new Government Building had romething or other to do with the willlngnesa of certain employes to testify In the Custom-1lonee casge. This wan glven up, however, becauss the langunge of the resolu- tion apparontly potnted, on closer Inepection, only totho Costom-ilouse proper,—Collector Smith's domain. Bome aupposcd the mativo of the thin to bo the same, even in this case, viz, : ta attemn ta show tnaf Callestor Smith had made places for those wha teatified before the (irand Jury or in the nreliminary inveetigation of last_summer. ~Others thought they asw i the resolution o alap at Hayes, who, 1t i6 sald, 14 guiity of the terrible enormity of having a eecond or third coasin of his wife smploy- ed In & responsible povition under the Uollector, Under the Grat-named supposttion, 1t wae suspect- ed that Charloy Iteed bad put Carter up to it for the purpose of reflecting on the Gavernment' 18 against the Iate Indicted. The Collector itmeself took no vlock whatever in taly Iatter stpposition, All he wonld say upon the whola aubject, Indeed, was that Carter probably llmuflll ho was in n falr way to stir np sometning, and that this stirring-op waald make him » certain amount of capital; but be would find himeelf geeatly nustaken, The ln- formation, he said, wouly be cheerfully furnished he ‘T'rearury Department whenever he was notifiod frons that sonrce that It was wanted, and whon thattime eame he nlionld no fle demurred at present, but the Carter with @ por- af what he wanta in advance of more nd more detalled information, Just how it was obtained itis aninccensary 1o sinte, except in the neuntive way that it didn’t come from Mz, Since the resent Collector lelw nix and vnly one of whoo wns provided with s after tho Custom-Honse Investigntion was etarted —and ho knew nothing about the investigation in any shnpe or manner except as he ""'f huve read n place eutething about It from time to time In the Chilca- 2o pavera, 1t {8 just possible that *‘Our Caster " hias put his foot into it agaln, ORIMINAT. Fdward F, Orane, Englewood’s oil inspect. or, whowat to have had & henring yesterday at Jastice Poliak's, upon a chargo of perjury, took & change of venue to Justice Mesch, oud gota con- tinuance (o Felday, at 2p. m. Tho boarding.house beat mentioned in yesterday's Trinune wos heard from again last evoning. 1le enyazed board ot No, 381 West Ran. dolph street, teft the supper-table before the other ests wera done, aud iecamped with & couple of coats, Gilman M. Sargent, who hag of Iate been frequently made a defendant In Justico Court criminal proceadings, wae to have sopearcd befors Justice Meech ycuterday to answor to the chargs of uhtalning & uote-slynatare under false pretenscs. He did not show up, and bls bond for $500, algned by 1. D, Dawsan, & colord baler, was doclared forfeited, At nn unseasonnble honr yesterday morn- ing Officers Fox and lLeary of the Weat Twellth Street Station sow three suspiclous characters enter an alley near the corner of Throop nnd Jackson strevts. It wus soeodlly concluded to averlisul them, and the oflicers came upon them Just as they wcro diguing up n *tplant™ in & manare-plle in he Two of them glving the names of alloy, Johi Wilsun and James Warner wero arrested, pat the third man escaped. Upon diguing in the manure-pile the oficers found a dark lanfern, two revolvers, a heavy billy, and some other teaps in use by house-breakers, Tha gang wero andoubt. le’.m‘lvlflnz for s night's work In thelr peculiar ino) g Chursday weht of last week the Burling- ton & Quincy Rallroad freizht dovot at the cornor of Canaland Sizteenth atreots was burglarizod, and 114 bozes of clyars—a shioment of Nprajue, Warner & Co., wholvaule grocers 1u thia city, 10 & custanier in lowa—wera stolen. The Twenty-gao. ond-strect bolico yi egday came acrose a fellaw = glving _the nam Edward Flavin who was - dlapusing of 4 % u\unm;r of el at ruinously low priccs, They locked re flmnp. and thon “Induced bim to corfoss, o formerly was eniployed In the freight-house. and implicated i the steal theea well-knawa, thioves unmed Willis Scadden, Jamee ~alias —**Gint™ ©'Brion, and Patrick altas ** Wish" Bhes, all of whom weru_ artestad, Justice Summorfeld held Flavia and O'Brien in $1,000 each to the Criminal Court, and tho others 'In 33500 ench, Only & pore tion of the plander has been recovered thus far. Thursday cvening Ofilcer Libhy saw a man gointa s drug-storo st tho corner'of Desplaines and Madison streots, anit wrnp up 1Wo now shawte in papar. 1118 nctions were 30 susnicious that he arcested him, At the siation the man proved that ha waa Charles Nelson, floor-waiker in tne Loston dry goude atore, ' snd claimed that be camo 'honeatly by ‘the property. Capt. IHood reloated him, out was uot throuyhly saiised of tho man's innocence, and yestorlay ho notéfed the roptletors of the etoro of Nolson's adventuro. A number of ariicles taviog been missed, Nelson was tearrested, aud Jn his possession worv found number of pawn tickets for a varlud assortment of goods. The detectives went the rounds of the pawnshops and succeeded in recove ering about $160 worth of gamll. which wera easlly identified a4 having been stolen from the store, In the assortment was an overcost stolen by Nelron from snother em- ploye, whom he greatly dlsliked. In the evening Anguda Carnochan, i dressuiaker on ilarrison wirdot, was arrested upon suspicion of naving alded Neison in dlsposing uf lils pluniter, xtent of the stealings 1w unkaown, bus the cl unceession of the dates on the pawn-tickels wouls linply that 1t1s constderable. COUNTY EMPLOYES. CAUCUS OF TilR REPUDLICAN COMMISSION| Acaucus of the Hepublican membera of (hie Board of County Comntesloners was beld yester- day In the Tremont Houso for the purposa of Axing upon candidntes o be elected by the Buurd for the various oftices that will soon be renderad vacant by the change in the administration of the county wovernmont. Ten o'clock the = time he mbout that — hour _ the talion of candidaf 0, Aud & 8 of for To entirely clicumvent deliverstivns _in_ the caucas, Cowinisslo ars Wood, Spofford, sud Coburn touk u uwual procantions to kvep them from learning auythlag (o regurd to lnvldual preferencas, baliot- ing, discusstons, ete, The perlor in thi soutliwest cor of meeting, und tho C two parlure adjolning eo as to shut off munication frous outside persous. But the reyort snd succevded in the latter durlng ¢ 0 the tong lable while the canuidates walted below stalrs for the resalt of their deliburations: Bonue, Wood. Suollord, Cobura, Busliig, Meyer, Stewart, and Wheeler. ‘T'hofrsi-named d the lass acted a8 Hectetury, st leoxl Le coliected all the Lallote and counted them, Fhe Arat business was the COUNTY-ATTOUNBYSHL] . Willett, for which the llon. James P Root, Frauk J. Smith, aud Mre, Deut wore candldule Comuissfouer Bpoifurd bad a bad cold, sud Juud ana freguent coughs cend the slecussion samewhiat confus ‘The dnft of tho 1al showed st to Mr, Hoot, wae Bioxt certain sumolime Lufors 5. Wheel- pressed for Willolt, and it ssuimod as if Btowart wnil Meyor wers with Lim o au elfors Lo keep oot out, It wea saygycsted, on the scure of ecou- omy, that 60 uppuintment for (ne affica ba ade, snd the Gtate's Attorsey assizaed to its dutiva, Su, to compromisc mstters and keop thiugs_barmonlous, 8 committec—consigting of Benng, Woccler, and Ayuri—Wwus supolatad tu wait ou Mr, Mills, sud consult with hitn as W his willingnuss Lo attend to the dulles of the County- Attarney and the feasibllity of the proposi- tion. Action on tho numiastion was thers- fore lndofuitely postponed. It wae subsye uently sacertalaed that the wppusition to Lr iedor's Homipution rew out of the iact that ho had, whep actiog ss County-Altoruey, ,(uv- an uppinion 1bat the Commissivntrs were suhitle s to bLut §2.50 perday for sciusl sarvicas rendercd, Tamawd of §5 s had beon claimed. [t was Whise pered aboul yesterday, ufice the caucus adjourn- ©d, that sows Commlsmonets opposiae Ne. Root, under the protexs of cconmy, acted slwply from personal motives,—to wave thelr own allow- aucvs from & uctiou, aud not from apy desirg to Yo the count] ©SDens. Uue Commissioner gave out that outalde sitarneys could be emuloyed whenever occasion deotunded it, agd Mr. Alills could sitend io the vrdluscy dus s now parfosuwed by the County-Atturuey. Thy cancus then procesded 1o tho nowlnstion of A COMMITTEM CLBRX for the Board. Cowmuwsoner Wood pom- insted W, Nssh, uod read his recom- wendations, which were numerous sud frst- Comuilasioner wobarn pressuted eliow, sud Comuwtuloncr Ayars gulsn, the preecat incumbeut. Seversl ballots were taken, and dually resulted in the aclection of Me, Kush, wio i wd 0 ba s thoroughly well qusiided geutlowan for the podl- tiva, 1le was for Gve years cupluyed by the Peo- bis's (Weat Bidy) Uss Coiapany, sud bds been sa- ln&ed {n other businoss of a Jecitimate charactet, Next came a contest over the namination for COUNTY PHYSICIAN, candldates for which were numerans. Des. Dlath- ardt, Chatteee, Montgomery, Hurcoan, €, . Da- vie, "Dodge, Geiger, Parie, snd T. D. Willlaris wete the nrinelpal oncs, and [t reqnired tw bntlols to settle tho matter. 'The con dueted qniotlr, the Comm{asoncts rmokine and voting, and Mr.' Wheeior' reaping in the ballots and counting them, while Cobirn kept the fijures. ty-one The voting wae narrowed down to tieiger, slunke gomery, Park, and Harcono, It wae naid that Ayars nominated Tarconn, the successful candidate, bnt Cobura or Boese had a hand Inat, anil he was taken na s compromise. Dr. W, 8. Harroun fa sald to bea sood nliysiclan, and was formerly o _resident of (learpetown, 1), U, Ile re: aides on South Wes'ern avanue, ard enjoys a pood reputation and & fale practice among hin melzh- bars and 1n the city, llis nomination was a sur- weise to the othars. POI WARDEN OF TIA COUNTY TOSPITAL to succeed Melaughlin, (#!mgl W, Iteynulds, 8 former ineumbent, L. W, Mills, Commtastoner Bpofford's brother-in-law, and Capt. Luughlin wore prominent. Mr Reynolds was the lucky one. He has a good revutation, aad it)g belleved witl prove bimsclf a goud Warden, Commissioner Ayers presented his claima, John It, Onghton was selected as arugaist of the Hosptal, and A DR, 3. C, SPRAY ‘was chosen for renomination s« Medleal Superin. tendent of the Cmml{ Insane Asylups. The latter liad no opposition. Ho is well known as a trusty and competent vflicer, and has Glled the pusition satisfactorily during the past year, Tho Poorhionsé Wardenship wae tha next on the 1ist, sn1F, W. Ringaley, D. W. Mills, A, M.Fer- vier, and Capt. Petera—ihe last-named person the present incnmbent—svere balloted for, but g0 fu- auit was reached, and the matter was laid over until to-any, 1t was learned from the ohuograph that Peters and Ferrler waro the principal contest- ants for the place, ‘The Commirsioners concluded to take a rest unttl this aternvon at 1 o'clock, whea they will_endeavor to finish up tho business, Durs Ing a brief recess shoutl o'clock yesterday the commlittee supointed to waiton Mr. Mills went over 10 tha County Uullding and ‘consnitad with bim In romard to the County-Attomeyship. It was Jearned he _would assumne the dnties of office Board 20 deslred, and the Commiftee will prova. bly make n roport to-dsy,. The Isrge mujority of the Repuhifcan Commissioners are known to be in favor of Mr. lioot's election as County-Attoriey, and they will probably invist on Lls nouwnpation. To-duy will tall the story. NORTH CHICAGO. MONE URUMOLING TAXPAYERS. Sevoral more cases have come to lght whera prople on the North Side who had pald thelr taxes and obtained receipts from the Town Collector's oflice wera called on by the Conuty Trensurer to pay up, the pruperty baving been returned to himn as delinquent, Otto Nelson, of No. 312 Diviston streat, says he gave a person calling himsolf Collector Miller & chalr in lien of bis taxes, which originally amount- el 10 $2,60, but were ¥welled by penaities to 885 or $0,—he does not recollect the exact amoant. Millur took the chair, and eave Nelson a recoipt for the taxed, Seven or eight weeks sub- sequently, a cullector far the Cuum{ ‘I'reasurer's ufl?m called vn him and demanded his taxes. o went down to sae McCrea, aud way syked for his receipt. It bad been mislaid or lust, Miller, how- ever, came forward and stealghtened the matter, for Nulson was told **it was all right, "' snd has not been bothered stnce. Chaclus ‘Fhieloman, . of No, 50D North Wells street, pald his pers proverty tax ($13) to Miller in hia (Thicleman's) wios ha Collector was present At the time, Miller took the money, snd gaven receipt. Two months af! wards, o Collector from the County 'I'reasurcr's oftice ¢atme along and wanted the tax. Thieleman tatd tim he had paid i, The Collector went off, saying he would inquire into it, the receiot taving been lost. Thicleman met the Collcctor subsaquently and saked lim if the matter had vecn fixed up. 1fe sald **No." Thieleman then took bim aver to Miller's ofiice, who recallected gotting e thie muney, and sald **It was all right." Thiole- man secordinily wa napoy. 3r, Schapp, of Nu, 727 North \Wells street, pald te taxes, 80,8 at the ofMce, the recelpt baln gne: I, % Wober." later ha was asked by the County Treasurcr to step up and neitle. fle re- fused, and complalned to Miller, whu saw that the monoy had been paid to Weber, naturs o the recelot. As Schupu husn't recelved any postal-cards lately, thu snpposition ls that siller hins mado the $0.45 good., COLLECTOR MILLER, ! Areporter called on Collector Millor to learn whathe had ta say regarding there stateaients. As 10 thio chisiz, ho muid hu hadn't it, and never ot 1t, Somo 0no nust have persunated hint. flo ERbw aothing about Netson. Itegardin Thisioman, e knew thai. his matter had been straigbtened out. 'The recalpt held Ly Schupp nstonisnud him, 1t wan tle first one boaring Weber's uame that ha had heard any complaint about. Weoer was kis artuor, and was authorlzed to recelve money, lut Schnpp he knew nothing about. He had not been 1o the ottico, This was the Gret he had heard g‘uvorler then naked him abont one Annl Schwara, who pald 830 on real ostate in Bronsun's Addltion, which was returned dulinquent, recollected hor casg, and sald it had been fixed, 1le had n fow worda to 33y sboat the clerk, who Is known to have collected taxe: put the into his own pocker, also forved Miller's mams to checxk for $200, He considerea himself rospon. alvle for his wrong-doing, and wounld wmake yood al) that Otto liad atolen, no maiter how wmuch it was, Mlatakes would occur, ho sald, but he him- self hed taken none of the money. added that nie political enomies were stiring this watter up in order to injure hiin. —_—— VIRGINIA. Ricuyonp, Dec. 5.—In the Honae resolutlons ware adopted Instructing the Finance Commit- tee to Inquire and report whellier the present Btata of Virginla is llable for the whole debt of the old Btato of Virginis, which lucludes that vortlon set apart as \Yest Virglola's quota, ——— EXPERIENCED JUDGES have declded that the ‘*‘Iuviucible’ stoves, mude by the Chicago and Erle Stove Company, are *‘the bess "’ base-burning heaters for bard cosl, Notico advertisement in this puper. EGG FUP, During the winter evenings, when the tired bread: winner ins inished hiv any's labor, he dearly loves 10 transter his feet from the tuil-worn boots to comfortable slippers, The evening harving been spent i dowestic converse, his loving wife pre- oares & wall- cap of eqa fitg, and o ceow hiv enjoyment produces for his fual deloctation a spit- toon and & chew of **llappy Thought* wave-line plug tobacco, ———— ABSOLUTELY PURE, ‘The biscuits and srticlos made with Dr. Price's Crea Daking Powder are really elegant; and it ls ateolutely puro and wholesonie, —————— CENTRAL CHURCH, TRenew your seats for nexl vear to-day. Ume tu do s0 expires this evening at 0 o'clock, snd a The Hock & Rayner's holidsy gite fur more MAR st iy . Mol s Gl . Taitser and biisa Clar Cr Woodrufl fleay Rk By the Hiev: Habert oot ure e _fiev. lobert Uoliye: TtamibrooX sud Aius fda 11 Thouiss Sassett, of 4 Mare' cologne la a good fnst., at Unity Mr. ilicard 1. daughter of 3r, DEATITS, KEELEY—Firdey, Dec. to McUarthy Keolay, clael Reclor. Selovad ife of M Funvral Moudsy, Uoc. U, at 10 o'clock 8. m., from ol Ao 155 BOutl DAUZAION-ut., LY ‘ary Cemetery. ~Ua Vriday, Doc. 6, Matiie, beloved s V. A, Fruudiooi e trout liet late restdenee, 116 White: , an Jature 2 p.m. §F~Nuw York bapery please copy. BRACIIVOULEL—Dec. 8, at 2810, Emll Brachvogsl, IS’II U yuars of searlud fever, uieral takes pl Suuday, Dec. 8, to Urscelaad Cemetery, Trui 88 rea MERTING OF TIE YOUNG_LADIES OF THE city will bo Lold &1 v'elock (ble sfierguon fy ftoum & 148 Madfaon:yi., te comiuer tho mutier of {roiog & Youns Woima's Clridian Tempersuce i . plun,” Addressss by ks Friacos E. Wiliurd aad R’AP i} KOULEE WILl, LECTURE b Puilosrohical iy Go-alyut at Athenvum Hull, (0 Desr oty (ng Je¥. WAID REPUBLICAN CLUB WILL uiing st ita Lall, cornee of Wabasiis L Twenty sscond-st., foF LLe purpusd of eluctiug oficers. Thu renurs of thy Cowinilies oo Taxstiou Will a1k be Canstsred FPUERE WILL BE A MEE of the Chicago feform Al tha Paliner Mouse. UK BUBIECT OF TH bo EVENING 118 @ club-roum of ke ool UK RSN Cukr oty A ‘hold & mweilng (i sventuy ot \ Madlsu: Al Bscus door. The Comuiltica to whom 'u&‘ ferred tho resoleilon v political ac (oo will wake thelr revurt. Thls Alllance has bovn urgaulzed to work up public seatiinens to the Rucusity of cluslug tha saivuns Gn Hunday, aud the puastge uf a ity erdiasuce turuld- Uing te sale Of Slquor 10 mivors aud thels gamiug ln 1OUSEHOLD_ . AT WAYES AXEBAD. Chamber Furnlture, Parlor Fursiture, Carpots, Ofica Deaks. und Stoves at the lowyeat cash price vn casy weesly or montnly payments, 8t 34 und 40 Weat Madisou-at. S e O EUN AL Giicgo, Moraufly Ageuey, Dues ot pliceacbuly bils, but comicuces work o TBEW 35 Glse and afixed hia sig.. UCTION SALEN, By GEO £, gonrs & GO, &y and 70" 1Wabash-av. REGULAR TRADE SALE DRY GOODS, TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 9:30 ‘2. m. We have Sesaral Large and Important Involces of Seasonahla Guode 10 Clear ap this 8ale. The Ofering will include the following goods In Full and Desirable Lines: OVERCOATS, SUILITS, PANTS, CLOAKS, GLOVES, MITTENS, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, HATS, CAPS, SOARFS, NUBIAS, JACKETS, CARDIGANS, Shirting Cassimores, QUILTS, Matelasse Clonkings, HDKFS, 99998599449 FIVE HIUNDRED ALL-HOOL, SIAWES. 5999598499 FIVE NUNDRED ALL-WOOL SAWLS. FIVE HUNDRED ALL-WOOL SIAWLS, §959999§8§9 FIVE HUNDRED ALL-WOOL SUAWLS. FIVE, HUSDRED ALL-WOOL SUAWLS, FIVE HUNDRED ALL-WOOL, SHAWLS, §5998§9999§ FIVE JUNDRED ALL-WOOL SHAWLS, FIVE HUNDRED ALL-WOOL SHAWLS, FIVE HUNDRED ALL-WOOL SHAWLS, FIVE NUNDRED ALL-WOOL SHAWLS, BED RLANKETS—10-4, 11-4, 12-4 Slzef CARPETS ot 1 o'clock p.m, SPECIAL! Poremptory Cloaring Sale, BY ORDER “AMERICAN CLOCK CO., 172 STATE-ST., Wednesday, Dee, 18, 10 a. m, The pressnt Copartnership of this Firm will exolre Jan. 1 nest. 1o consequenca of which dlmsolution we shall scll at Auctlon st thialr Store, time a1 aboe, Lhe entire Joint Btock and Fixtures of this Company not otlierwisa dlsposed of prior to the date of this sala, Full particulsrs o this column Saturdsy, Dec, 1{ Inat. GEOQ. I'. GORE & CO., Auctloneers. WE OFFER FOR WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11, One of tho Largest Sales of the Most Seasonatle and Best Assorted Boots, Shoesh Rubbers That hias been for nale AT ATUCTION Thisscason. Catalogues and 8amples on the Tables Munday, B GEO. £ GORE & CO., Auctioneers, By Yk, A JEETERS %, €00 175 8nd 175 Randulph-ss. Plano, Melodeon, SBowing-Machines, Ol Paintings, AT ATCTION, ‘This Morning st BUTTERS' ROOMA, 173 and 173 Randalp) FEW TORK TMPORTERS SALE Brongzos, Majolica and Fronch Pal- isy Ware, Fino Parian, Chins, and Japanose Laoquor Ware, Russian Leathor Goods, Ete., BEto,, AT ATOTION, At Store No., 106 Madison-sts, BALK COMMENCING Tuesday Morniug, Dec. 10, at 10 0'Clock, And will cantinus datly until all {s sold. MAJOLIGA ASD PALISY Large Vases, Jardinters, Tedestal, Mantel ¥k Justs, Tea Suls, Beautiiully Placques and Caskets, ¥rult Stauds, Juge, st TN Rl cantutng of P A NERE J ! ot large M Cabinste. WFiLing DOEs Poritofon, Work il llandkerchier Loxes, Puft Pots, Trays CHINA WA, Diiner and Ten Acta (Ja Le] Vases, Candelabras, FIZurse, Cups ao tally hiodpatatod aid very unlnue, LEATI(EIL GOGDR, romprising 8 general varlety (o Albiimeof il styles and sizes, Order Cage Jewel Caskets, Wark oxes, Cligar and Cliiraretie Standa nd Cases, Wrliing Deaks,~1i 408, overythivg fu this BIONZES, 7,80d GHlt Cablaels, Bouk Kacks, N rte, oty etc, e woodearo Jult pacetyod irrarh one of (s largeat Importlug houscs [ New York with lustructions tc sol wremptortiy fur cash. ‘The whalu fa of th 7, and the pubiie, whoss attention ta vatied t this sw [ zeleetion af e wares suitable fur HOLIDAY §1F T8, ean rost ascured that no fBner collectivn has Tigen offcred at publla sale in this city, pebli koade will o on exhibition ¢4’ Sondey, the day ore thy sale. W. A. BUTTERS & CO., Auctloneers, REQULAR THURSDAY TRADE BALE. STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS Custom Made Clothing, Furnishing Goods, Gloves, Hats, Boots, Shoes, Ete. THURSDAY MOBNING, Dee, 12, st 0:30 o'clock, at Tutters’ Auction House, 171 and 173 Randolpn-at., bo- a 2 “'“"_'“"Lwn " aUTrE €0.. Auctioneers. Catalogne Sale of English and American STANDARD BOOKS, Alsa, valusble works (o fine bladings. Also, ricbly bound Hiusirated Bouks for the Hotidays. AT AUCTION, TUOESDAY, Dec, 17, ag @ o'clock 8. m., At l‘"'l‘“’:flh" A*"fi“':"d"f"‘l‘}:fl' I'IJ aud 175 jisadolph- Ciwesis Lasaile Atd Fftiats 5 ’::'f'fu‘e“.dunp'm‘rmy 'Dec 16, and will ve matied Shing e, b AR o A BT TS & CO., Auctioneers. elic. 3 Whlesa(a & Ttetall, Bond farpel 18, Gounls seit C. O, D, anywhie Kala ageu for th i Winvliclistoortcrand warranied | 292 w LR 8. TIFFANY & C0.§ Hard metal plated ware is the most lele- gant, cheapest, and best ware made, and in everything except intringic value s equal to Sterling Sil- ver. The new pat- terns for this season are ready. TIFFANY & CO.'S."Blus Book" for 18Y8-8, containing lists of articlos for pros. ents, with prices, is sent to any addross oy requost. TIFFANY & €O, UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK. METAL PEA’I'!!WEII comnup,. U PERIAL NETAL REATHER COMB, FOR SALE AT RETAIL BY FIELD, LEITER & CO ATIVE d nseful Ornamenta (fust the things Vexzel?’l an for HOLIDAY PRESENTS) insy be made by decorsting RATTAN WARE th Embrhidery or Fancy RibNe 3 With Embrhidery or Fancy Ribons and sflks. A lurge variety ot ESIGN RATTAN Wakefield's" 231 State=st, eI{’Iz."l'hul £00d are very fashlonable in all Kastern AUUTION SALES, By: R, EBRIBDMAN, 28207 Bt flandolph-st. BEGULAR TRADE SALE OF Crockery, Glassware, Tuported Faney Goods, On WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, st 10 o'clocs. An Fxtrs Targo Balo of Cruckery, (ldssware, Chimneys, Bhades, Sanipy ete, An eleqaht assorimeit of Decoraicd Tea #nd Tollct Sets. and Cnina Diouer Sets, A cor-joad of Ulssaware, ausorted o close), AT 123 O’CLOCK. Last Sale of Elegant Jmported Faucy Goods, 1,000 Klegant Vascs, Tollet Sets, Sraokiog Hets (new desiznal, Dolis, dottd Uupe and Baucers, Parian Uvods, ‘Albums. Perfumerics, Suaps, und Tuys, ‘Atiead thiy cloalng 38l for Burgaing. 0. W, BECKFORD, Aget'r, SIALR € OODN. ‘The Iargest suorttment and lowest prices intha West, at wemeem THOME'S HAIR BAZAAR wilsh U WAk RATOUA WAVES, and NOVELTIES o all o sond for His, A STOLE. Deat place [ Clioary, for LA Goude, Uosamner Waves aspe- cinity. 40 K. Monroe, L'almer Hoose, vr 270 W, Atadisou Cataloxues b Muwe. Des Patterav. G AND CLEANING, Eatab, 1830, Dresses, Shawls, 4. Popitna, Veiyeid, &6, .aiw Geonta' Clothing, hridsotely dyed aud cicaned a1 swall ex- beusg, Ordors recelyed aud 1o- Sunivd by oxpress. AMO. BUHWA Boaton Vancy sieam Dye jlouse thfl Hiinols- 20 Weat Made 4o o and 100 Soutlh Clarks Chicago. CONFECTIONERY, o B g Ex reucd to ail purte 1 18 i FUward, at he. e, !I}C.l DK!I ll‘k P:Ckl& 4 of 31y wad under prepald for whits packsyge 230, Addre: BRicr GONTILIEIN G i Chieago, L. fectiouery, T _SIDEWALK L1G By WM. MOOREHOUSE & CO,, Au:llunvfll_.i 2andoloiist WIIt hold one of thelr POPULALR AUCTION BALES TIT3 DAY sb (U8, 0., cbreciug elcgant sod suo- Household & Ofice Faruituns OF ALL KINDS, Also, Drussels and fugraln Carpots, Cook and Heating BLOYEh iy, MOOREHOUSK & CO., Auctionsers. By D, D, BTARK & CO,, Biand ¥y landolpa-se , Doc. 7, 8L0:30 5. @, unsaual } BATURDAY, Dec. 7, sty s. m., unsusl arge NEW PARLOR SUITS, New Cuamiber Seta, Lounges, Easy Clialra, Pat. Hock- Ve Lououcn, ic. Carjota, Maliresies, Sorings. Wlacus” Butciun "Dising, Chalri, ele, chroman rdware, Quceos 3 L/ uws, o Eitare bishiets Comitorters, enoral Merclisndree, Gt ele, et 0, D, STARK & CO., Auctippears. 'n;url‘ s Traveiers, Ficur Staiaus, aliule: vis CIAR. T WL T cchls Bags FRENCH el iyt - LUMEY, . areas Fon 3. BA et 138 ———t e IBA'TILS, " n » i, Eigcro: ok, Yo Tadfce nid geatlvucd, I 4 geul e pagquated ta Ulie couniry. . McCHESNEY, 3, ., Prop. MOVAL BAKING FOWDER: KING Absolutely Pure. market uiade frol pure Graps Lieain Tortar, e facoraparable **[i0yal” 1a now the ooly Bakiug Powder in ibe O e A e artas. hapuried Sueius valy Tor thls puwler dlruct i oul the wihie-<ruwlus b Tl b e ericiited bouikosuer Whics Cliat, alifiouxh sho bas 10 yay & few beunies Gurd fof tho *loyel,” Unds that it gucs 30 wiach fastbor $ave alie uscd the powdor § U3 1 linkh cakus sud wi Writca that I8 inakes tho oty bliculthee dydasatic suly Liateriale are used. " Approved by New MOVE hew Yusss O BAYES, Buawai Prot. GES ‘sod wurks so mics of parry, Wholly Witiau wud’ can'eat, Slioard of Healto, sud by such € niugns chel! NI, Pulladeivbla 06 Suld Lt Caga uly, by urts Liyel oty 10 \ieo 16, ABvilict 3 Tady teou Do . S et aund Tovet s w b Letier, Lt 3 Thls 14 Lecauns the best