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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNK: TUESDAY, JANUARY B i, sy 7 desire to exprese to you and to _your THE CITY. Csordimitet. sa el oa o the members of the othr branches of tho poetal service in_yont city, = myd hv:litlnppreculuoxg the pruflmn:lm'l;, cn:.r‘fi‘y‘,' D and AbIljky exerciser ourself and them GENERAL, NEWS, the nmh‘.m ‘5T tho clreqmatnnces resultine from The Mapleson Opera Troupe are st the Pacifle. The Hon, H. Beckwith, Philadelphia, Is at the Shierman. The Hon. A. P. Willoughby, Buda, Iil, is at the Treniont. The Hon. H. R. Laughton, Fond du Lac, is & guest of the Bherman. E. C. Minman, United States Engincer Corps, I8 a guest of the Pacifle. Toe lon. J. B. Blackington, New York, Is among the guests of the Tremont. Siznor and Madame Francsschf, of the Maple- Bon opera company, aro at the Palmer. Col. E. W, Sinith, one of the witnesses on the Reno teial, arrived at the Pacific yesterday. Mr. Samuel Carpenter, of the I'ennsvivania Railrond, New York, Is stopping at the Pacifie. F. C. Gilson, vroprictur of the Westiminaster ;lotal. New York, is among tho giests of the Pacifle. "'ie [Ton. James Coleman and the [on, Matt Carpenter, of Miliaukee, ore registered at the Tacifie. Mr. C. M, Hotchkin, of Hotchkln & Palmer, 18 being strongly pushed for Alderman of the Fourth Ward. Mr. Levt Merrick, ono of Milwaukeo's oldest citizens, and father of L. C. Merrick, of this city, died yrsterday. Lew 8teward, Piano, 1ll., candidate of the Iudependents for United States Senator, fs a gucat of the Tremont. Late last ovening a female lofant was left on the steps of the residence No. 300 West Loke strect. It was taken to the Foundlings' Home, ‘The Judres of the Cirenit Court will hold a conference from 7 to 10 o'clock ‘Thursday evens fug to consult on the appolntment of Justices uf the t'cace. Capt. Charles Braden,, Capt. 'T. I, McDou- gall, Col. F. Bentven, nnd Lieut. G. D, Wal- Iucy, witnesses in the Keno Inquiry, arrived in tue city yesterday,and registered at the Palmer. Mr. E. N, Bowes saya that ho was not jutox- feated when robbed ‘Thuraday evening, Tou tineves threw him on the ground, and he was stunnced by the fall, His head and arm were injured, but he is petter now. At 7 o'clock yesterday morning Edward Me- Mutlen, living at No. UG atorizun atreet, hrourhit to the West ‘Iwelfth Street Btatlon a connnon leather harness and two bridies and common Lits, which he found fn ks yard. There was very little business transacted by the Justices of the Peace in Chicazo. ‘They aro devoting thelr time principaily in trylng to sccure their reappuintment just now, and the woods are full ot new candidates. ‘The temperature vesterday, as observed by Manasse, uptician, No. &3 Madison street (Tuin- UNE Buliding), was at 8 a. m,, 17 deg. s 108, 0ty 15 12m,, 2658 p. . pn., 22, Bar- ometer at 8 a. ., 20 Do 10y HH. A team attached toa sleich owned by o Mr, Noycea ran away at the corner of Twenty-second street and Michizan avenue, throwing out the coucntuan, two ludies, und some chiidren, but 50 fov 08 could be nscertalned 10 oue wus in- Jured. | ‘I'he Tlon, Matt Carpenter arriyed In the city yesterdny afternoon airect from Washington e route to Madison, Wis. Afterdiniow atthe Grand Pueitic, he continued hia Journey to Wisconsin's Capital, not vouchsufing “uny fuformatiou as to Lis object or his Nenatorial provpects, A vorrespondent writesto inguiretherates for city, county, State, and park tuxes per $100 valuntion, in the Bouth Division, ‘The rates, as extended upon the equalized yuluation, uro as follows: City, $2.80.3: county, 80.56.0; Btate, $0.33; park, $0.56; total, 34410, Chicago Gus-Light & yesterday afternoon and lected the followlng Dircewora: 8, B, Coub, Jerome Beecher, B. W, Raymoud, Hugh T, Dickoy, John A, Brown, P. L. Yoe, Sol A. 8mith, E. K. Roghrs, and E. T. Watkine. Coroner Maun yesterday held an inquest st No. 70 George strect upon Mutlilas Stermer, 18 Years of age, who was run down un the Norbhe western tracks, near the May street crossing, while attemptiuz to steal a rido on a coal tralu. A verdict ot aceidontal death was returned. A wtdding o:curred at tbe First Congrega- tional Clurel Waslungton strecet yes- terday, the past Ur. Uoodwin, pre- siding, aud the contraciing parties belng Mr. Murtin A, L. Olsen, a youugs merchant ol Osage Clty, Kan., and Miss "Clara MuGlunis, su arcist of Chivago, At o meeting of the stockholders of the i bervlan Savings Bunk yesierday afternooa the following oflicers were” elected: President, J. V. Clarke; Vice-President, O. ¥, Fuller; Cush- ter, Hamliton Dox: Directany, J, V. Ularke, James R, Mackey, Mivhael Recleg, Thomas Lunersgan, aud O, ler, Two teams and wagzous, owned and driven by Carl Moewge, of No. 184 North Coruell sireet, and Jawies Glasscotty of No. 146 Noble strect, collided ot 8 o'cluck yesterday afternoou ut the Intersection of Muarkey street and Chica- goavenue, Botl rigs were badly broken up, aud onv of Glasscott’s horses had o be shut, Tho Centrnl Committee of the Frenuch Cosmo- politan Clups held 1ta annual meoting yesters day ot No, 188 South 1alsted street. The now Commlitee Is comnosed of MM, Charles Huot, Presldent; B, Briard, Vice-Prestdent; J. B, Lemolne, Recontitng Secretary; . Lebrun, Corresponding Secretary: 1, llalle, Treasurer, L, Margueray, 1 E, Guersult, £, Charpler, It Lobruu, U. Demars, Cuarles Dletl, wid P. Populorum, Trustecs. A special meeting will take pluce on tho 26th inst. to recelve plug pewly organized clubs. At the auvual weeting of the astockliolders of the Mechaunfes’ & ‘Traders’ Bavings, Loan, snd Buililing Awsoclation, beld at theie ofilee, No, b Washlugion street, lust evening, the jollow- tug Dircetors were clectod: James C. Miller, J. W, ticuards, J, J. Whitehouse, Williant Alken, J, &, P Odedly Geonre Do Barrett, and Charles U, French, 1%, 8, Brawley uud Henry V. Freewan nolding uver, The Dircclors theil vieeted the lollowing ofliers: Prestdent, George D, Burrett; Viee-President, Junes C. Miller; Beeretary, Charles G. Frenchs ‘Froass urer, J. Jo P Odetl; Attorwey, Heury V. Freo- wan. A carpouter working on tho North Pler named Willilam J. Bing wus run down sl wnstantly Lilled at 6 o'elock yesterdoy morning on thy trucks of the INinois Central Ruilromd at the fout of Thivteenth street, Ho boanded ut No. 7 Twenty-aixth wtreet, uud hed boarded sn fucoming-truin av the crossing of that street. Mo wot off at Sixteaiti strect to fiel Lls touls, which wers stored @ that noleh. urhood, nud while walking wlovg tho trucks potout of the ruad of u passenger-traly, sbd Lailed to notice engine No. 15, EngineerEdgely, wihicl was backing dowu o sy track, ilis bod Wwus badly maugled, the skull crushed s, and the right wrmi cut off. The remains wers wken to an undertuker at No. 81 Archer wyenue, where Coroner Manuu Leld tbe fuguest yeaterday wlternoon. erdict ol acerdental Ueatt wia returued, Decensed was a ¢ AT years of uze, and left o wife, from whe Lad sepurated, sud s prown duughier, realding uL Kewanee, tu this State, A brother cume to this city Jast nizht, aud will take the rewmains to thut town for burial, A mecting of merchents, hotel men, and gen- erally of cltizens terested fu the welfuro of Chicago, was called for yesterduy afternoon st the ollice of the Natlonat Hotel Heporler on Washington strect to devise wuys sud means for bringiog the Stato Fair here for the next two years, “fhe watier has been agitated tor soe thne omong muny of our leading busiuess men who seeined W be coger to bave the fair lovated tu Chicugo, but uutortuuately there was o bead to the movement, and thers Lius beeh nothiver done toward makiug 4 detluite provosition to the Buate Board of Agriculture, which weets to-duy ut Spriogdeld, and wilt probably decide on the place to-morrow. Thers Wus B wecting yesteruay, The *leadlng citl- zeus ! falled to tury oul, each one prubably fwuginlug that the other wan was aitending 1o it. The szitation should baye beeaw earlier for the accowmpllsbment of 80 desirable an object, but 1t {3 too Iate.vow, Sprivgileld, Bloomlug- tu, aud suoie otbicr towus buve put in blds for tho privilege, while the Chivago mwen on the Board appear to bave tuken Do jutereat 1o the matter, It bad been armauged to sccure the grounds of the Jockey Club tur the purbuse, 10 which cuse it would have bees easy (U ralse 1he uecesary fund fur puthing them o proper stape, Our'™ Jeading buainess mew,” however, falled Lo cutp to the front 1o thoe, the Wwhule thiug falls to the eround, POST-OFVICE: Tue Postmaster busreceived the officlal notice plbo receut rulioe ol the Postiaster-General Ju reard 1o copics wadu by the electric peu, e yapyroeraply aud the wanifold process. ‘These sticety, which wers formerly clussed us ciculars, wust now pay letter postage. ‘The ruling 1 question bears dute of Jau. 1, sud biuy already been javeu b the Wasblugton asspatehies to Tus TSz, The following lettes, which speaks for itsell, ‘Woa received st the vilice yesterday: Post-Oryick DEvanTuesT, Wasuinuzox. D, C. Jon. aL—#. W. Paliner. Posimasier, Chicugo, the Inte iro by whicn your Post-Ofiice hmilding wan destroyed. Vou have shown yourscives eminently worthy of the positions you hiotd, and sre entitted not only {o the approdation of fne fluvartment. but 10 the thanke of the people of Cnicago, and of the conntry at large, Very respectfnlly, D. M. {\':r. Postmaster-General, A CASR OF DESTITUTION 18 located_In tho rear of No, 146 Bive Island avenue. There sre here Iying perfectly helpless & man of #5, named Richard Welch, atricken by pncumonia of the lungs, and his wife, o woman of 29, the mother of six chlldren, the lnst a girl baby of 8 days, A Mra. Gan- non, o lady fn the neighborhood, has relieved the distressed woman of three of her ehildren. The County Arent has supplied them with coal, sofar, Itcannot be sald when they will need more. It may be added, howaver, that Mrs, Metirath, the County Agent's wife, Jearning of the vir umstances of the sick woman, went there lust evening with a basket of all the delieacies sne had in_the house, several clean sheets, and several dollars. g was also n.-cr; there a nurse from the Bisters of 8t Jo- senh. ‘Tne sick man relates that he was hired na o “aupo™ inone of tho theatred, had been de- frauded of his pay of #2 a wrek, nnid beeaine very sick. 11e was aick when he went there, us Dr. LAlly, It appeara, can state. 'The man never drank, nor even used tobacco, from all se- counts. FLOUR INSIRCTION, For some time past there has been a dispo- sitfon manifested " wnong four-dealers fn this ity to settle the iusncetion question definitely. A ineeting was held Saturday in the arbiteation rooms of the Board of Trade, at which the sub- ject was generaily canvassed. Many of thoso present at that ‘time were of the opinfon that flour should Dbe fuspected by ong oullicial; others that tho *double-hended ™ syatem now iy vogue should be maintalned. Stil) others thought that the business should be conirolled by the State. Aflteru lenithy dis- cussion, a vomunittee consisting of Mesers. Crocker, Monturue, and Snith wos appointed to recelve baliuts of those intervsted, und report the result at an adjourned meeting held yeater- dav. ‘The Cunnnittec was ou hand pursiatt to adjournment, and signified its readiness to re- port, ‘Thereupon n uiscussion followed as to the propriety of opening the ballots until the applications bf other candidates hnd been possed upon. A motlon todefer linal action until to-day, the ballots 1n the meantime to remsin sealed, was defeated, after which the Committeo counted the ballots received, with the followine resuit: I, W. Rathburn, 173 P W, Dater, 173 Jobn Creighton, 1383 Crelghton & Rathburn, 05 Crelghton & Dater and 8, W. Budd, 1 each. Tliers being no cholce, anotier election was ordered to tako place to-morrow, the polls to be open from 11 &, m. to 1. w. From the above It will be scen that the tdouble-heasted ** inspection has loat favor, and I was expressed as the goneral bellef of the meeting that hereatter asingle Iuspector would do the work. UNION VETRRANS, ‘The annnal meeting of the Unon Veteran Club was held at the Grand Pacttie Hotel last evening, Gen. A. L. Chotlain ocoupled the cliafr. 'The Trensurer aubmitted his aunual re- port, which mukes the following exhibit: Re- cuints, $i0; alshursements, $24; balance on hand, $22; relief fund, from President Martin $20; patd funeral expenses of Comrudo The Sceretary’s report shows that the Club has held during the past year twelve regular, elghteen adjourned, and one soecial mueting. Tho number of members gegistered Jan, 1,1 ki recelved sloce Jan, 1, 187, 148 re lar and one howvorary member. During the vear one member withdrew and three died. Total membershin Jan. 1, 1879, 632 A commu- nication from Gen, Martin Hewin, President of the Club, was read, in which “lie expressed his regret at hefng unablu to attend to the meeting owlingz to unayoluable absence from the city; atso decllzed a re-clection to any ofllee, pro ferring tu ocenpy a private station for awhile, The commnunication was reeeived, and a vote of thanks returned to Gen. Beem for past servic Muj. Botton stated that nelther Sherifl Holl- mann nor uny other of the partics now holding office In this city, cxeept Mr, Hauchett, had ap- poiuted any assistants on the application of the Clab. _This brought ont Ma}. Brockwuyand Mr. J.Jd. Healey, who dsized to have jven thy veteran soldiers more than thelr share of the patronne An election of officers for the cusuing year was then held, with the folluwing result: President, Gen, A. L. Chetlain; Flrat Vice- Tresident, IS‘,:‘ W. 8, Scribner; Becond Vice Secretar t. W. llicaby: Marabal, « Weaiey: Vruatve, Gen. Julica White, On motion, It was deelded that when this Club sitjourn §t be until oue weuk from to-night, to sopoint the committecs and transuct other business thut may come befora it Atter the transgetion: of v large anjount of routine business, an adjournment was had. MOTEL ARIIVALS, Grand Pacific Hotel—Charlea Loufs: 15 AL flfl“y.‘ A(unl‘:lvxu o wamen Follett, st. feveland; d. W, Jiradloy, Mitwauten; n. dr.. Newark, N. J. 3 W, 11, lead, tvi 11, F. RRoyce, Des Moines, ‘remont lousr—Frank Thomas, Grand Raplds D. T, Mason, San Franelses . Scholler, Me. nasha, Wik, 3 M. W, Bates, Urand Ravuls: B, :'m,nlex;dnnk, Nowark, N. J.§ Thomss Bitss, Thila- lelphla, “sherman House—d. D. Warner, DeKalb, .3 William A Providence, i, 1,3 H, G.0lds, Fort Wayue; J. K, Carpenter, Clinton, la.: T, 8. Casey, Wheeling, W.Va.; Col, ¢ D. Baflnrd, New York; U. 8. Moniague, Muskegon, Mich, J.W, Borr, New Yori; R. B, Woolsey, Mattoon, Palmer Houss—C, 1. Tovertaon, Tafayetta B.8, Woodworth, Fort Wayne; £, 8, Sanborn, Hos ton: A.G. Watson, Colorados 8, 1, Dunlap, ‘foneks L. I L. tisrdeusar, st Paul; Ty 1, backett, Mon= 1o, THE CITY-IIALL, The ecrlp clerk got rid of 8500, The Collector gatherod in $100, There are now 2,80 lcensed saloons in the clty, South-Town Collector Ayres turned over to the Treasurer $7,:500 1o serip, NorthTown lector Miller miade bis first return (§53 1 ) Saturday, Five cases of scarlot fever und three of diph- theria were reported to the Health authorities, The tiremen will pechaps bo vaid Wednesday, but the pollceinen not beforo Saturday, if then, The carpentersshup hos been moved vut of thu *rookery,” so us to lessen the chunces for the spreading of flames In cuso of & fire, The Treasuree's recelnts wers: Collecd £153; Water Oflice, $ILU53; taXes of 178, $7,1 Comptroller, #8405 tota), 310,07, He puid leus thao $1.000. According to the Health Oflicer's report, 66 notices were served to sbate noisances, B nulsauces were abated, and 1,283 pounds of bed ucat condemned lust weok, ‘The Finance Committce didn't nold thelr usual Monday lm'ulln;i: Pearsons, Behwesthal, and Beaton being sick, (v was sald; ut uuy rate, ouly ‘Thruop und Sanders wers on hand, The Committes on Streets und Allevs, North Diviston, conslilered the matter of the vacation of Btoue street. After hearitg both stdes they deferred action for two weeks, fntending to get uh uplulon from the Law Departincut on some lewal poiut, ‘The nomination of Engincer Chesbrough to be Commlssioner of the Departinent of Public Works uutil May 1 weews to give gencral sutis- fuction. 1o hus becu In the servica of the city for twenty years, sud will certaiuly do much hetter than'uny grecu wan that could bave been selected. Bupt. Cleavelaud, of the Department ol Dutldings, seut i bls estimules to the Comp- troller. "They amount to Qs,wu‘ the [tewns belugs Balaries — Buperintendent, $5,500; Secretary, $1,200; four tispectors, 81,0005 books, station- :z(. ete, It will b notleed that he usks for iwo Ultivnal luspectors, theru belug ouly two now employd, There were 148 deatbs last week, an increse of eleven vyer the precediug week, und of two over thu correspouding vue tn 1378, Of the decedonts, sixty-one wure uuder 3 years of_sue. ‘The Fifth Wurd furolsbed 17, tho Bixth 10, the Beventh 14, tbe Fourtesot 20, aud the Fifteenth 10. Convulsluna carrled off 14, con- sunptiun 15, pueumonta 14, diphtberia 9, scarlet {;;::IT‘U\ bonehitls 7, and thers were 10 still The Committea ou Gas met fo the afternoon, ang decided, with refcrence to Watkius® wos Billlngs® propositions, that, as the Comptroller bad sdvertlscd for provosals for” lizhting the city with oll, it was ooly falr to wait until the bide cawe fu. A lugg Intormal talk fullowed the slzuing of the report, but little that was vew was sald, clps, of the Fourth Ward, vreferred darkuess Lo vil, sud was o favor of shutting ol the gas eutlrely I terms could not ve agrced wpou. Ho wes willing to appropriate $20 8 lawp and wvide the' mouey by divistons sccondiug to the Lawps, und let cach division use the money us it saw tit, 10 the Bouth 8Side wanted gus at 2050 8 luup (Watking' proposition), they sbould bave it Smvib wanted o3 it vould be furubshed, be understood, st &4 u lutwp; but the whole city sbould e treated alike. 11 the Ty 0 out South Side had gas the West. 8tde must too, If it cost $50 a post. West Side troperty would deprecinte i ofl were used over there and gas ou the South Side. ‘The difference between the West 8ide and South and North Side Aldermen grew outof the fnct that the former wanted Billings to receive more for his gas than wns allowed Watkins. The latter was wiiling to take 3150 a lamp and £1.65 a tnonsand for the gu used in the city buildings, but Billings asked 2 & lamp and $3°a thousand. The only reason advanced for the difference was that previous Councils had allowed It upon the ground that thers wasn't as_much gas burneid on the West Bide a8 ou tho North and South Sides. The following gentlemen, representing the Chicazo ‘l‘cmex:nnc! Retorm Alllance, cnlled upon Mavor Heath In Corporation Counscl Bon- field’s ofiice vesterday to ace If something could not be done to stop the back-door saleof liquor on Sunday: W. C. Crum, President of the Allt- anca; 4. W, Goodepeed, Vice-Lrestdent; C. G, Hoymen, F. W. A. Stockwell, WV, I1, Soper, T, Maguire, President Catholle Temper: State Unlon; K. McDonough, President 8i rick's Temperance Soclety; Christopher Cut ming, President Father Mathew liencvolent So- clety: and Anderson Wit attorney for tho Alliance. Mr. Wing read the statute prohibit- ing the sata of liquor Bunday under penaity of $20 flue, and alsu “the *comoro- mise” ordinance passed by the City Coun- cil, which be clalmea was in contflict with the statute, in that it required front doors to he closed and windows screencd on Sanday, but amd nothing about rear doors, The depu- tation nsked if the statute could not be enforeed regardles the ordinance, and also if they would recelve the support and co-oneration of the Mayor in_prusecuting cases of violatlon of the Suuday Lignor law. One gentleman sald he liad found one saloon on Mad:son street n week nzo Sunday where 104 persons were drinking atone tine. Mayor Ifoath sald he would bo happy to nid the Alllance to the extent of the Iasw, but as there wassome doubt fo regard tothe ordinance, ho asked Mr. Bonfleld for an opinlvn in the matter. That gentleman promised to liave it ready to he submnitted to the Alliance at thelr next meeting. THE COUNTY BUILDING: The County-Attorney ls to have an office fitted up in the Commissfoners’ roams. Collector Ayres has pald, so far, about 325,000 into the County Troeasurv, of which about $5,000 was {u county orders. In the County Court yesterday the, bastardy suit of Elizabetts Ueuclinhards va. Fitz Remler was tried. ‘Tho jury will return a sealed verdlet to-day. Commissioner Bradiey is still at it. He fur- nished the Hosolta) with supplies during De- cember to the amount of #1613, and the Boyrd ordered the bill paid yesterday. Yusterdoy was the day sct for ex-Sherlfl Kern to apply to the County Court for an order tore- count the balluts cast at the late clection. lle did not put (nan appearance, and It s thought that e hos about conchuded fo givo up the job, The gas-bill for the County Bullding for De- cember anounted to 3533 and the water tax for the same premises to 3503, Both of these billy wre outrageous, and there is the scmblance ot “reform’ about them. Theso are the larreat bills ever presented for one month, With judi- clous maoagement, the bills for the year ought not be much larger, In the: Criminal Court yesterday morning, clghty-flve prisoners were arraigned to plead. Awmong thote who ‘)lcude«l uot gulity was Hay- ward, charged with murder. 'Those pleading eulity were Henry Pool, to robbery, remanded; John Robluson, malicious mischlef, two years Venltentiary; Jon_Martin, lurceny, two yeurs Penitentlary: and Dwyer Hill, maliclous” mis- chiet, two months House of Correction. GOVERNMUENT BUILDING. ‘The Bub-Treasury disbursements yesterday were $44,000 [n currency. ‘The subseriptions to the 4 per cent bonds at the Bub-Treasury yesterday amuunted to $9,600. United States Marshal [1iidrup {s sttll absent at Springfield, looking after tho Seuatorial con- test aud Juhn Stillwell, and will probably not return for three or four days, Collector Harvey's recelpts for internal-reve- nue yesterday footed up $20,837. Of tuls amount, 817,308 wua for tax-pald spirits, $2,673 for tobaceo and clzars, and $303 for beer, The Sixth Ward 8pecial Deputy Marshals and Supervisurs recelved thelr pay ‘yestmlny for ulieged serviees at the late election. ~ The Beventt Ward bateh will be made happy to-day. APPRAIBEMENT, The following circular was recelved by Col- lector Smith: Tneasuny Derantusyr, Wasinxoros, D. Jan, U, 1670, =1 C., Coliectars and olher ofirers o, Custorma: Sec. 2,080 of tho evised Statutes pro- vidos sa folluw, +VIf the fmporter, ownor, agent, or conslznes of any mercbuudise shail bu dissatisfied with the ap- prafsement, and shail nave complied with the fora. goinz requisitions, b may forthwith give notico to the Collector, 1o wrlting, of soch dissatisface tion; on the rocolpt of which the Uollector snall tact une diacrect and experienced merchant ta bo sociated with one of the general appraisers ‘wherever practicable, or two discreet and expee rieuced merchantd, citizens of the United States, famitlsr with the character and vslue of the goods in questlon, to examine and appralée the saine, agreeably to the foregoing provisions; and If they siiall dlsagree, the Collector shall decido between them; and the apuralsoment thua doterniined shall bu tinal, and deowed to ba the true value, and the dutleashall be levied thereon accordingly.” 5 181 Prov,) Under the law from which this sectlon was do- rived tho following re‘(nlillnu wad sidopted: “+ I cnse the apprafsers do not agrve, thoy will muko eoparate reporly to th Collector, who will decido between thum, adopting one o' the other vuluation, as ho may deem Just; and the apprajve- wnent 1hud doterminied will be nal, and thy duties will be asscencd accordingly, ' . 'Fhat ariicle is beroby smended, 0 asto read as ullow *VIn case tho apprateers do not sgrec, they will make separate reports to the Collector, who will deeldo betweun the: The Collector b, however. fixed in the report of el ur the genoral appralaer, but will adept such valus as, upv the ony submitted, may seem tohim just; and tho uppraises ment thus determined will flual, and the dutles bo nsscased accordingly. Joun BusuMay, Secrotary, CRIMINAL, The Armory police report that the robbery of Michae) Doran ot the corner of Twellth street ond Fourth avenue is a little fishy, Doran sald he was on his way to visit a pamesake at No, 160 Eiehteenth street, aud o such person is known at that number, Arrests; Andrew Stalley, who gave himself np at the Weat Madisun Street Station upon hearing thero was s warrunt out for blm for breaking windows InjChurles Schwarts's saloon at No. 14 West Loke street; Eugens MceCarthy aud Lou Johnson, well-knuwn thieves, run lu by Detectives Murnaue and Wity IL Witkiuson aud seventeen Inmntes of * The Grotto," a con- a:rt saloon ut No. 220 Ciurk street, which the police suy hos several times beow disorderly i caura Putrick Querln, who was arrested with a notorfous gung at Ottawa on the oceaslun uf the reception of tue Lorhes, but whose howeo is fn this city, was yesterday before Justico Morrlaon, und waa beld in $5000 ball to the 10th, upon suspiclon of having had a pand in the Goldstald diamond robbery. The volice claim that Lo is the man who suiashed the window, but it seems probabloe thut somebody has been ginug thew what I8 termed o slang *a rotten tip.” Guerin was quite auxious to go to telal yesterday, and ¢lulms to be ableto prove au alibl. The general lupression is that Guerin 1s not the 1nun, Justico Morrison: Charles Bock, charged with an sttemot to bunillrun 8, T, Fish'a groco- No, 258 Milwaukee aveunue, 8500 to the Criminal Court; A. C. Fulton, the bighwayman Wb robbed Georg aughton in Union Park ons pight last w k, $1.000 ditto; James O’Rellley, larceny of wwo horse-blaukets, 50 Hue; Joseph Habercorn, Jurceny of gralu Irom rallruad cars, §100 tue; Thowas olden, sttempted burglary of ¥, Cullerton’s house, No. 516 Twelfth atréct; John Buith s Alfred Johuson, 8100 tue; Burt Goodmun, obe taining guods by faolse pretouses, to the 15ih: Putrick O'Nell and Joshua Allen, iarceny of goods from 8 show-case fu frout of I Kastier's fur store ou Blue Island aveuue; uel Trimble, from Caliturnia, las been making threats to kil wife aud A. K, Shaw, of the Board of “f'ryde, sud sundry other people whom he vlalms have toid Nes coucerning bim, §2.000 80 keep the peace for o year; Patrick Pender and Jubu Keenan, charzed with the bithway sobbery of F. A. Argold, of No. 116 Sbeldon strect, “tis- barged, as thoy were boib tried fn the Crimiul Court, aud wera success(ul lu vroviug au alivl; John Breunock, Jr., threats to kall lils futher, B to keep the peace for s year; all ersons arccéted for fast driving un Weat Washiugton street, $1 lioe. Juatice Buminer- Juln Williawy, yuunF pickpocket, $100 Lawrence Foley, dssaultiug a number of 0. 21 Archer aveuue, ubd driviog thew sl out st the point of revolver, 8500 to the Criwiual Courty Willam Norton, colored, larceuy of a portion of & buruess from A, Hurt, "ol No. 23 Slsteenth street, $50 fine; James Bind, conflience artist, given’ another 'chance to leave town; Edward Lindley, nurglary of Emmn Keeler's rooms at No. b4 Fourth avenue, £300 to the Criminat Court. Mr. Trudo wna on hand to defend John Reed and Edward Keiton, whom the detectives had arrestedd for vagrancy, and who were sus- pected as the perpetrators of some of the re- cent barglarfes, As usual in euch are reats, the oflicers exocctedd to serve tho warrants aftor the men came fnto court, but thev made wry faces when Itwas announced that the men wottld not sppear. Tha arresta tiot having been made by warrant, the cases wero stricken from the docket. ‘Thursday ovening last, as Mr. Jooathan Terlam was going from the Alton to the North- western Depot, he was met at the corner of Canal and Kinzic streets by three highwavmen. One struck Wim from bebind, knocking him down, and the gang then despolled bint of his hat, a pocketbogk contuining 13, a Itussia leather vahse fliled with papers of the Hortlenltural Saclety, of which body Mr. Periam Ia Secretary, and his watch and chaln. The robbers then dealt him threo stunniug blows and ran off. lle pursued them for about a block, shouting for the pollce, but ultimately lost sight of them, The following night Delectives Keating and Hoftman found threo convicis at_tho,corner of Kinzlo and Clinton streets, and arrested them on suspleion. The first of the trlo, Bill or “Bull ? Cranc, has served two teros in Joliet, one of seven and anothier of five vears, for highway robbery, and hns frequently hecn sent to House of Correction upon charices of vagra the sccand, Patrfek Gallney, is only five wecks from_dJollet, where he served three vears for burglary; and the third, John Willlams, olles lfurn|l, is out of Jollet only two months after having served a shnilar term for burglary under the allas of Banders, It was suspected that thess men might be the ones wanted, sud yesterday Mr, Perlam was requested to view them at the station. Io promptly recognized Cravo as the otie who ss- saulted him. “The prisoucr was then nut into a cell h{ himself, and, when Informed hohad been fully dentified, broke down and confeased that e, Uatlney, and Moran had comsmitted the rol- bery, and told the ofticers where they might find the remnants of the plunder. And inst uvening the skeleton of tho valise, minus tho leather covering, and a nuinber of tho stolen papera were brought into the statiom It s thought that the trfo had Just orgavized, and that the robbery of Mr. Perlam was their firat attempt. A PAITILESS WATCHMAN, For some timo past articles of valus have been missed from the large dry-goods honse of Mandel Bros., on State strect.” Suspiclon at- tached to several employes, but all schemes to entrap them proving unfruitful it was conclud- ed that they wero not the euilty unes, Along fn the latter part of last week a dress pattern of twenty-one yards and valued at 83.50 a yard was missed from the dresa-goods depart- ment. ‘Theclerks were sure it was there the nizht before, and as it was a kind of goods sold in this city at Maundel’s only, it was concluded to lnvcsflfinm the night-watchman, a German named Willlam Wrede, who bad been in ths emuloy of the flun [for nearly fivo years, A carefn! wateh had always Leen kept over him us he loft the store cach tnorning, and 1t was not expeceted that this scarch would proye any more successful than previous ones, Detoctives from the Contral Statiun wero given the case, and, armed with n searchi-warrant sworn out before Justice Summerfleld, they procceded to Wrede's house, No. 14 Latalle strect, where ho lived with a wife, three ehildren, and onc step-chitld, te denled the ae- cusation, but upon searching the house the de- tectives found s large pine chest packed full of remuonts and bolts of all sorts of dry goods, in- ciuding_the dress pattern mentloned above. Whon Wrede saw that he had been found out, he broke down, confessed, and cvinced a desire to end the matter by com- mitting barl-karl right there in the Ile acknowledred that fnsscucc of hia family. ie had kept up a steady lne of peculation ever since nis employment [n the store, and had dis- poscd of a cofislderable quantity to his se- qunintances. o ballled search by accreting the roods stolen under his cluthing, and by paddin them tightly about hia cheat, and being natural- Iy stooped greatly aided him. s only excuse 1# that his famils was large, bis pay sinall, only $10 per week, and his home wus incumbered to the oxtent of $350. When taken to the Armory he wanted to cut lils_ throat,—first with a pocket-knife and then with n razor, and when deprived of both made o sturdy resiatance. Ho then threatencd to lang hitheelf, sud was putin o cell whers ho might be carclully guarded, Justice Summor- ficly yesterdsy hold him fn $2,000 bounds to tho 16th. Thus far about $LHW worth of goods hins been clther recovered oryaccounted for. el HOME FOR TIIE FRIENDLESS. TUE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE DOARD OF Die nECTORS of tha Iome for thie Friendloss was held yester- day afternoon at the institution, corner of Wa- bash avenue and Tweaticth atreet. C. G. Ham- mound prealded, Mra. Grant, Supenotendent of the Ilome, submitted her report, The number of lumates remaining (o the [lome Jau. 1, 1875, waa stated at 116. During the year thero were admitte: 1,283 adults and 030 chlldren. Of these, 533 chitdren and 1,238 sdults were discharged: T chitdren wero furnished homes, aud there wero 13 deaths; leaving o total In the Home Jauw, 1, .1870, of 133, Several fustances of the good done by tho llome and its Influenca are citied in tho report. Among thew was tho case of a father, without work, and therefors unuble to support his fam- Ily, who, with themn, were turned into the street on one of the coldest nights this winter, ‘They were furnished accommodutions in the Home, Durlng the vear 403 scholurs had attended tho school holding sessiuns In the fnstitution, in- g“:““l“ thirty-two day scholars intho Industrial chool. "T'lie report of the Treasurer shows the recolvta to have beon $10,052: expenditures, $14,541; leaving a balance on hand of 81,211, The Industrlal SBehool receipts nggregated :lbgrfi; exponditures, 81,2773 Latunce vn flnd, GOT. SECHETARY'S RAFORT, ‘The report of Mrs. A. U, liray, Secretary, wns then presented. ‘Thoe report begun with a briet Tifstory of the institution trous {ts fuundation on West Raudolph atreet, twenty years ago, up Lo the present thne. The past’ year had been oue of Quancial distress, ‘Lhis Nad produced its effect upon the Home, which had often been possessed of but lmited resources, with conse- quent auxiety as to its support, leference wus made to the death of Mrs. Culeb Morgun, ane of the twelve ladies originally chosen from the city at largo to servo 8s mauizers; nlso to the death of Mrs. Pickeriug. Both had labored (mh(nll{lin the cause, and many hud risen up tu call blessed those who had gone to clajm thelr deserved reward. ‘Lho report concluded with the statement that in the luture, us in the poat, the Home must rely for its support upon tho charity and eratuities of the public 1. W, Buwyer, M, D., of the medical staff of the Home, submitted a report showing the number ot cases treated at 183, These were the more important, there belog 3||lla 8 nuniber of caxes oI consumption tr , of which s wentlon waa made, The v roported were chicfly of o clhironle churacter aud yiclded in nearly cvery justance to remcdles vmployed. There were seven desthin during the time of which tho n}mn treated, which was fiom June 15, 1578, to Jan. 1, 1670, The geweral health of Inmates bad been woud. Itevorts from the Industrial Bchool, Bure Misston, the Howme School, the temperance work, and other suurces of [aformation treated of generully in the Superinteudent’s report, wer;:l preseuted. ‘The Directory then nmceeaml to the ELECTION OF OVFICENS for the ensuing year, resulting us follows, after which the meeting adjourned: C. U, Ham- mond, Presfitent; ¥. D Uray, Vice-Frealdent; Sirs, W, 8, Buith, secretary; Mra, Thonas A, Hill, Currespouding Beeretary; Mrs, W. Gould, 'reasurer; uud Mrs. J. Graut, Superin- teudent, Mrs, E. 8. Wudaworth, Mra, A, 1L, Hoge, Mrs _Auua M. Glbbs, Mrs. N, B, Juad, Meo. Vau L Hhguius, Mrs, 1, 2, Culver, Mrs, Jawes Larmon, Mrs. Charles Il Wheeler, Mrs. Alouzo Suiiter, Mrs. Dr, Banks, Mrs. N, I, Slo- der, und Mrs, F. D, Gray wero cliosen nisuogers from the city ot large. ” Mri. C. G, Hamwoud, Mre. E. W. Biatebford, Mrs. 0. 1. Titfany, Mry. Dr. Hitcheock, Alrs. Blshop MclLare Mrs, Robert Maurrls, Mre. 8. P Kelly, Mra. C. L. Farwell, Mry, M. (. Clark, Mra. Duvid Bradicy, Mra, D. E. Covert, and Mra. Laviva storris were elected bonurary membors. '+ W. Harvey, A.M. Lewis, sud R, C, Muidrum were sppoiuted as an Advisory Commities A, 8. Welnsbenuer, General Audbor; Mrs, Uray aud Miss E. Hla‘dc, Mopthly Auditors; Mrs. 8, J. Moody, Burr Missionary Eliza W, Bowwauo, edlror foms Viaitor, ‘Tue Board of Alanagers representlug churches in tue city aud vicluity serviog lust year were geuerally reclected. “ RESTITUTION,” A PAMILY TURNED OUT IX THE STRNET, Two alleged men, dressed {o 8 Jittle brict su- thority of the Constabulary kind, played, accord- 1ug to the story of the people concerued, such fautastie tricke before bich heaven yesterdsy us ought to bave mude the sugels weep, or, better still, because more praciical, bave secured for thew a swall section of the fate shwilar to that which not Joug ugo overtovk vae MeElHzott, 14, 1879—-TWELVH PAGES, another of the noble army of Constables. The rcene of this latest dlsplay of official vigor 18 No, 171 South Morgnn street, whe: until yestesday resided Ralph Lamb, an v poltcemnan, his wife, and daughter. Lamb w. one of the victims to the economy of the Coun- cil about n year or soago. Ile'was an old and worthy oftleer, with a family dependent on him. But for all_that tho mandaic was, * Lamb mast 0, and _he had to obey 3t. Since ho feft the orco ha has been doing odd jobs, such ns he “could get, and has known what pinching pover- ty menns from nctual experience. Ils Inst work_was In the eapacity of s policeman at the Exposition Buliding during the ool Shepherd faly, elnce’ when he has been unabla to get much, If anything, to do. While on the force he got togeiher cnouch money to buy the lttle cottage ut the above- natmed number and to furnish it, when hie pinssed it all over to his wife. The lot s owned by a woman on the Soutb Side, to whom Lamb hns been paying grouud-reat, In his dny of ad- versity he got bebind in bia puyments sume #1500, Ho stated thocase to tho vwner of the Jand, promised to mako the amount good it given time to do so, and asked her not to take any steps in the matter. According to his statcments to a reporter last eveniug, sha re. fused to listen to reason, amd, nctuated by her husbamdl with a determination to get the housc fnto her awn hands,—the knowledgo of which determination ho sald ho had &(nlm:d from somo of her friends,~sho got u Judguient against him a short tims ago, and yesterday resorted to the Courl of Justics 11nincs to see about having the judgment en- forced, ‘The particular oiece ol nachinery used in tho process was o writ of restitutlon, of Which two Constables took possession and proceeded 1o exccute. Thelr names, sccordiug to Lamb, are Meauey and 1laskins. Kuowiug that Lanmib was apt to have a re- volver about the house, amd feariny the poesible cousequences of its belng recklessiy hnn- dled by 8o angry woman,—for - Lamnb was not at home himself,— they Joaded themseclves up, sho saya, with sinilar weapons, and rerorted to the additfonal precau- tion of picking up two policenen at the Madlsun Street Blatlon to asslst them in breaking vpen the house,—1. ¢., in preserving the peace. Ar- riving at the house, they kuocked and demaml- ed adimlttance, reading the writ by way of cm- phasizing their demand, Mrs. Lamb refused, and, ¢itherat this stage of the pamo or subsu- quently, intlinated that sho had & revolyver on the premiscs, nnd mildly suggested that they'd better gu away. Instead of going awny, thay broke In the dvor.’ It asppears that Mrs. Lamb hal no real intention to use the gun, for, had shoe so desired, it wourd liave been easv enough to perforate tns budles of the Lwo writ-survers,—and ns **surc as shoot- % 8hu eyidently v.hnuglm. she could scaro them off, and probably would have dene so_had the two protecting pollcemon not been on hand to nerve them up tor the oceaslon. Aa it was, fortiiled by thele own revolversand the presence of tho '*cops,” the Constables rusbied (nto the house through the bursted door, and, while oue, 1t Is ¢barged, held his gun ot the woren’s heads, ine other proceeded, with the aid of the po- Mcemen, In yanking out the furni- ture. 'This process was oA disastrous to the furnlturo as thuugh It had been moved on tho 1st of May by the average expressman, One stove was rendered ns good as useless, and ottier articles of household use bore evidences of the rough handling they had recelved, ‘Tho stufl was tirown over the fence, on the stde- ‘walk, into the strect, around the front yard, and the humble Hitlo cottagy completely denuded, after which the women were driven ont futo thy cold, acustodlan took possessfon, and the furni- ture-stnashers drove off. The fact that the fur- uiture was not taken away showed the scheine of the owner to bo nothing more nor Jess than to get possession of tho premises, as Lamb had dlscovered. Mrs, Lamb and her dauzhter were received into the house 6t a gom! friond near by, where Lamb found themou his return home Inte in tho afternuon, Of courso he wns as. donished, and Indignant, but the frst thing to do was to get temoorery quarters, and, after a while, these were found ‘at No. 46 Ann strect, where the little famlly moved, and where the reporter found them Jast oveutne, conshilerably torn up in mind, body, and estate. Lamb de- pounces the whole thlug ns nn outrazcous schemne ou the part of the landlord to drive bim out of house and home and get the property 1nto bis own hands, and promiscs to make them and the Constables ** sweat ™ for it yot. MAPLESON’S TRIP, ONLY ONE LRIEP DELAY, Her Majests’s (Irand Opera Troupe reached the ity yesterday afteruoon and are quartered at the Grand Pucille. A delayof threo hours caused by thesnow between Boston aud Now York attended thelr trip hither. Otherwlse they mame through with neatness and dispateh, A Tiinuse reporter welcomed them at the hatel and fearved from tho Msestro, under whoeo direction the trip was undertaken, that, barring tho unavoldable delay above mentioned, notsing was left undone on the part of the Pennsylvania Central thut would contribute to the comfort and pleasure of the travelers. The traln on which they umbarked, conslsting of the locomo- tive, two baggage, six Pullinan, and Col, Mapleson’s privats coneh, pulled out of Boston at 8§ o'clock Baturday night, The Pulltiun cars were appropriated to the members of the troupe, while Cal. Mappleson’s car was oceu- pled by its owner and {awlly, Bamn Cargenter, of tho” Pennsylvania Central, and E. A, fillllon, proprictor of the \Westminster Ifotel, New York., Tho traln reached dJersey City at 8 o'clock Sunday mornlue. ‘The nia from that Eolm. to Phlladelohia, ninety miles,was mado In wo hours and twenty-five minutes. Owing to adifferonco u the gauge of the road the com. pany changed cars at Philladelphia and proceed- ¢4 to Pitteburg, which was reached at 9 o'clock Bunday night. Une hour and a hall was lost here by trausferring the barguge to heavier- buitt veblcles. At 10:80 o’clock the traln continued fts trip to Chicago, srriving here, us stated, &t 3 o'clock yeaterday alternoon. 'Durmg the “run? over the mouiitains an uuusually high rate of speed was obtulued, the last eighly mllea bofoye reach- fnu Plitsburg bemg covered n loss than two hours, ‘Theuce to Chicago this speed wus muin- talned. At this end of tha routs tho Lest timo was made frem Fort Wayue, From Boston to Chieago, forty mlles au hour was the gult at which they caioe, without an aceldent or deluy of any kind to add to the ordinary discomfort {nseparable fron railroad truvel. ‘Tho invmbers of the troupe, nisny of whom have never before vestared o for into the Western wilds, ull ex- pressed themselvea in terms of euthuslastio pratse with tuclr experleoce, The rupid troumit, the frevdom from delay, the absence of futleue, and the care exerclsed by the rullroad authoritics, was a rovelation to those ubused to such ruan transit, and was comiucatod on with surprise and pleasure. LOCAL POLITICS, THR RIGUTIL WARD REPUBLICAN CLUB belda decldedly lively mceting at No, 230 West Harrison street last eveniug. Boventy or elghty persons wera preseut, and it is doubtful I£ all were members of the Club, or Republicans. ‘Thomas Senutt presented resolutions request- fuy the Lealslative Represuntatives of the Fourth District to vote for the lon. Richard Oglesby for United States Benator, aud denouncing Uen. Johu A, Logan in strong tesm. Thero wer threo fuctions I the room, and it wus ovident that Geu. Ogleshy's supporters wero fn the majority, Nearly all of the others fuvored the Hon. C. B, Furwell, and a Corporal's guard backed Gen. Logau, Awmaong the latter was Jobn Cautlleld, a letter-carrivr, who bud, presumably, reccived his appolntment through Logan's iuflucnce. A motion to adjourn wns male amidst considersble confusion, and lost by u tio vote. ‘The Furwell men werv op- posed” to the ndorsement of Gen. Oxlesby, naturally cnouich, avd when it came to a vote o Lhe resolutions of Mr, Benott the few Lozan mun present joined hands with thom, and, alded by the votes of & few who did oot understand the motion nor thy driit of the Lugan meu's tactics, succeceded In creatiug so much confusiun that a proper expression of the scuse of the incet- g was uot wade, Theresolutions were nut adopt- cd, butit wasclear (o disintereated persous that they could and should bave becu but for the unfalr mutiner tn which some of thuse who touk vart fn the proceedings acted. A resolution in- dorsiug Mr, Furwell was also presented, but the wholo matter was luld vn the table and tho meeting adjourned subject to fhe call ot the Chuirinan, TUBE DEMOCHACT, A meeting ot oflicers of Democratic City Ward Clubs was held at the Paler Housu last umuufi. Tbe object of the weeting was 0 tutor the ward ofliclals 84 to the wsn- wver fo which thu wards should ve oreaplzed, sod the work for the spring campaign doue. » J. Hyues orealded, Futoen wards wero represented, and, though tho doors wers closud to reporteny, the sbactcs of *loud talk,’ pecullar to Dewocratic gatbier- ings, ludicuted that the mesting wus burmosivay. ‘Luoge tn attendavce geuerously subitted their optulonsand suggestions a8 to how and by whom the wards should be orguuized, but, 86 far as could be ascertaineg, dedvite uction was pust- poncd, ft beloge vnderytood tuat tte sawe olicy adupted ass fall suould be walotalued, *Con- slderable atteution was civen to the subject of registrutiou, sud the President coplasized bot only its uceessity, but sbat 1t should be doue fn # DIOpr Wabuer. After w sesalon lustlug from Bu'clock till nearly widuleht, the weetlug ud- journed for three weeks Becrotary of the Couk mittee wns directed to notily the respective ward officiats. : MINNIE HAUK, SERENADE UY THR ABT SOCIETT. ‘The Abt Boclety gave a complimentary sere- nade to Miss Minnie Hauk, the primadonna of the Mapleson Italian opera company, at tho Palmer House last evening, '*After the opera was over*! thie membors of the Society to the num- ber of about a score betook themseives to the TalmerHouseand filed up-statrgtothe partor floor in the large hall near to Miss Hauk'aroom. Tno first selection was Kucken's ** O Wer't Thou in the Cauld Blast," which wes sung tith much successgtho training of tho organizatton beinz apparent. At the close of the first song Miss Hauk appeared in the doorway, clapping her hands and showing an evideut appreciation of the beauty of the music, a8 well as the kindly apirit of the midnight serenaders, Miss Hauk made a swect, becoming lttlo speech of thnnks, referring to the sercnnde as & nlcasant reminder of o slmilar compliment received by her two years n{o in Brunswicle, In muvunu 1o her re- quest for anothier selection, * (tood-Night,” by Giirschner, was sung, and recelved with marked 'nbpmbn’.lon.' The entire party then rvepnired to the Trnud. parlor whers a formal reception took place, and the charming sougatreas was {ntroduced to the wmembers of the Soclety. Aflter a pleasant time spent fn this way, several inore selections were glven, Including ** ile's the Man " and Zollncr's “Tho Toast.””” In an unususlly huppy ad- dress of welecome, Mr. Bilas™ 1. ’i’rnu proposed tho health of Miss Hauk ns ong ol Amerlea's mosat succcssful cantatrices, When Miss Hauk retired ufter a fow gracetul words of farewcl] and_thauks, the Soclety fave as o parting song C. Bauk’s ** Evening Song,” and the gathering dispersed at an cerly hour in the morning, well pleased with their reeeption, and still better pleased with the charmiog prima donua, — DAIRYMEN. Srectal Dirvatch (o The Tridbune, Boutr Erom, Kane Co,, I, Jan, 18.—A large and enthusiastic meeting of tho'dalrymen of this scction was belil at the Kipp school-house, one mile west of hicre, 1ast Salurday evening, Jan. 11, Bpceches were made by Jobn Keating, ‘Thonias Bishop, II. E. Perkins, 8. N. Wright, V. Crue, G P, Marshall, J. i, DeLaucey, Mr. Rowell, W. I, Sterricker, Ezra Starr, Georgo Btringer, 1. McKinnell, and scvoral other prom- Iuent dalrymon, Tho volco of the mecting was that tho factorymen were now recclving the “1jon's share " of tho profits, and that a revolu- tion must be made in dalry matters, so that the producers could at least **makenlive of It.” A cominitteo of three, conslsting of Norman L'rose, Mr. Blackman, and Wallace McDonald, were appoluted to awaft on tho factorymen of tnis vicinity and request them to manufacture buteer for “four ccnts sud cheesc for une and one-half cents per Pounv.l (thelr compensativn for manufacturing, hereiofore, has been five cents por pond for butter and two cents per pound for cheese). The Committce will report at the next meetiug, which oceurs Friday oven- ing, and, fu case the factorymen fuil.to como tu thelr terms, the farmers ‘say they will bulld factorles of thelr own, and ceasc to putronizo the present factorymen of this section after the 1st of February, ————————s CONVALESCENT, CrevELAND, 0., Jan. 18, —Theon. Columbus Deluano s convaleseing, and hopes of his speedy recovery are entertalned. e —— VALIDITY OF THE MUTUAL LIFE'S NEW POLICIES DENIED. At a meeting of old policy-holders of tho Mutual Life-Jusurance Company of New York, Cyrus W, Fleld fn the chmir, resolutions wero passed looking to a vigorous reinonstrance agalnat tho fojustice of the new experlments of that Company. 'The following siguificant clause appears fu tho resolutions: “‘The Exccutlve Committeo aro instructed to procure such legul advice and to take such legal steps as may be uecessary and prooer in the premises, and to give public notice that they Wil resist the payment of death ¢ aima whieh muy occur under po.ic'es lssued upon the ne Al Chicago lnleroimu. el DRUNKENNESS, Dr. D'Unger (discoverer of the Cinchona Cure for Drunkenness), Noow 21, Palinor Housy, curcs all cascs. Feew moderate, Curv guaranteed, FAVORITES, Dr. Price's delightful porfumes sre becoming great’avorites with tho ladles, as their sweslness and fresbuesa are so declded, } Chreago Times, 1t costs no moro tu 1meure in & good company than In & feeblo one, The peoplo zencrally appre- clute this fact, aud nearly one huodred Lnousand hold policicain the Mutua) Life-Insurance Com- pany of Now York, the strongest Insiitution of the iInd in the world. —— Tnflizestion, dysnepsia, nervous prostration, and all forms of general debuity relieved by taking Mensmean's Peptonized HBoof Toute, the ovnly preparation of beef contalning {18 entire nutritious properties. It 18 not u more stimulunt like tao ex. tracts of beef, but contains blood-tuking. forcs- nerating, and life-sustatuine properties; lv In- luatle 1o &)l enfeeblud cunditions, whether the revult uf exhoustion, nervous prosteation, overs WOrk, OF actito disuasv; particularly If jesulting from pulmonary eowplainte, Co.. Propeictors, New York. glata, Caawel For MARIIAGEN, ~Ab the residenca of the bride's bruther, 283 W ltandulphi-at., va New-Yoar's Kve, the itev, U. W. ‘{liornton oliciating, Mr. J, F. By i Misd La4a U Als, of Chicai. DEATIEN. NZ—At the restdence of Lis sister, Mrs. Cap 0, 41 Filliwore-st,, of cousumprion, Uevrge Yeaz, LA hssy. Jai: 14, 108, m, Carsto Hosabiil 17 BRMG pandrs ploase copy: HENNESSY-—Jan. 12, Jubn Francls Tenoessy, o loved sou uf Ellen sad Cornelluy “Cflllfllln"..l{ffldbrj YopUAEa Tromh the rastdenco of s parenta, 0 ¢ ’ Com- +Tuesday, 141k last., by ‘card €6 Lalvary ul rot in peace, BARCLAY—At Wa-Keency. Trego County, Kes., Jan, Harclay, youugest auitar of Daalor uu'c'l'-"y, BMAUT—AL DY—At the realietice of hor sister, Mirs. 8. v gan. T Chaney Caige 033 Michi y Lady, inyited to atteid the 10, to-dsy 8t the bodw, SUFFERING FOR A LIFETIME, Persons aflicted with rheumatism often enffer for a lifetime, theie torturce being almost without rewnlssion, The joints and muacles of such unfore tunates sre In most cases shockingly contorted and drawn out of shape. To afford them even tewmpus rary relief, the ordinary remodies often prove ute torly useless, ostetter's Stomach itters, on the ottier hand, e avouched by persous who have usod 110 bu a genulne svurce orulm. It kecps the blood coul by promoling & regulse habit of bocv, &1,d Femoved s 4t Jnoiritics which, in the opiue {on of a1l ratioual pstholugists, vrizinate this agoe nizing complalut and tta kiudeed malady, the yout, Bosides thte, the Bittors remedy alsorders of the stumaco, liver, and nerves, prevent and eradicate intormntient and rewittont fe nd are higuly recomucuded Ly sirable medicinal stimulant and ENL S s b ain O IO RS LIER, #. DROWNE, STATE AGENT E‘ "mf” i m"mr‘.fl' s ';ll'.:.‘ffn' wiil o g‘:n‘{;lalrls atersiell, ho. 221 Wos n- ; 08 T HU 1At Ion F CUFIMIRUILY 10 Becret Sucleries FPHE SERVICE 1S LOWER, FARWELL § uoun to-day will be & "I'vonlM<)len{M‘ A]"; ‘will be conducted by the ltev. }, A, Collfason. IPME ANNUAL MFETING OF THE CiT! X Le: fur the supyresaion of the salo of i b Wil be Leld tu Farwell ail tbis steniog. 4 will be wade Ly Eimery A storrs, Led. . Dr. bulliven, Robert Coliyer, Biate's-Attoracy ‘aad others. UAL MEETING UF THE CHIC. N Inatitute witibe beid ‘n&m}nfi"fi"g B l ‘ITH VOCAL CLABS OF THE AMPHION CHORAL Boclety. for begtuners, ticets ‘Thursday evealog at Apolio Club loows, Amuricsa Express Lullding 84 ikt ottt "Rty actloo f W 2 l, beerel Mk ) 'ref. ¥, L. HOUEWTBHAW, lfl't-:wh KRBy faits ofiwhich fact the 'ounty Central Com- “CLOSING OUT Sale of several “departments, To. morrow we shall beein a bona fid Olosing-out Bale of Laces, Embroig. eries, Hosiery, Uorsets, Jewelry, Byt tons, Hdkfs,, Ties, Fanoy Goods, ang all Bmall Notions, Every artigly"\ will be sold as low as cost, and many of them at one-half their actual cogt, This. is & positive Olosing-out Sale, as we are forced to bave more roop for our Oloak and Millinery Dopart. ments. HOTGHKIN, PALNER & (0, 137 & 139 State-st. N, B,—Weare offering Cloaks at very low prices, ’ AUCTION ~ALES, BY GEo,F. dot & ConT 08 and 70 Wabashgr. Our Regular Sale, Jan, 15, BOOTS AND SHOLS Wili canalst of chiesper nouds, sat off by Fine Liner, with & fale shuwlig of lubber San for. wur hammer ara aleo scy BTOCKS, whicly must bu sold nd Fazey Ktirr Au u_anm-n REGULAR TRADE SALE DRY GOODS, o 1u T UBSDAY, Jan. 14, 030 . i n Involes of Notl and_ Miscellancous (i cloge, GEO. OILE & CO, Anulnnm:.h THORSDAY, JAN. 16, AT 9:30 A, SBALE OF Grockery & Glassware, A tull sssortment of Engitahi and Amorican W. 0, ‘Ware, Rockingham and Yellow Wars, Assorted Glae ware, 8¢, GEO. 1, GOl B\' WM. A BU e & 0., Auctioneers and Ieal-katate Agents, 17 84d 175 1Landoion-sr, REQUEAR THURSDAY TRADE SALE, STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS, Custom-made Clothing, Cloths and Camimeres, Fur. nishing Goods, ., Tiata, Ho 3 CHURSDAY SIORNIN n, 16, 8100 O i nd 173 landolph-st., be- utters’ Auction House, it 1Y & CO., Auctlonecrs, tween Fifth-av, an WL A, B REGULAR SATURDAY SALK, FPURNITURIS, XEdic, BATURDAT, Jan. 16, at 10 0" rooins, 173 & 175" Randol AT UL i 73 Auctloncer. ELISON, 1)) B\’ IROY & €O, . Auctionedra, 78 & 50 ltaadolph-st. TUESDAYS. BATES Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m, NuW AND BECOND HAND FURNITURE, CARPETS, 8TOVES, And Geaoral ¥ousohold Gaods, Blankews, Olocks, Ohromos, Gonersl Mor. chandlso, &o., &c., &0, ELISON, POMEROY & CO., Auctioneen. | Bl’ M. M. SANDERN & CO, T480d 74 Wabash-av. REGULARR AUCTIUON BALR BOOTS, SHOES and RUBRERS, TUESDAY, Jau, 14, at 0:30 o'clock, Fuil finesof primo, o goods, Wari guols ta bo cf out &t auy brice uilfe; HUNT'S [t REMEDY|iz i ias 3 divease and deatls nor- reds of el fttzens. TIDNT'S REMEDY cures Dropay, fitavel and all s IhuFl.l'!r, Kidueys, Bladder, “a Urinary tirga, P DR. CLESSO Electro-Tlicrapeutls: tre CATARRH & THROAT DISEASES, Prafesslonnl 1 nl’:::l; L02 Hiatesst,, Heceptton hionrs, 1010 133. 1 sid 2103 p. M. 1. H.Lur. l‘nml pamiphles on Lhe klectrical Trest nall seit to any nditress yaxe, _DYEING ANS CLEANING, EANING, —Ladles' Buite, 1o SOt Woolen, or ‘Mixed Gbode Sll<s ot 8l kinis, ¥aney Costumes, Pasty Dreses Lambreqains, &c., —&c., hundsme! ol restored without ripuing Femorfui trfmmings.. Orders rovelved S returucd Dy express. AUGUST SCHWARZ, enci i Aicago. i, (¥ Wik ¥ ~ N PRALT, nthor of the Ozone o NOTIGE. @ creditors of Marcus Krunbery, of Chicago, (b o y, llinols, are herchy uotified that he, vd b4 Jauusry. IN7U, addgucd 1o tng atl Lta prov nd persuusl, (3 t7ust for tha beedt of b3 7o, awl {hiat CHeY are required (0 prescat el underoath ur siirmation to tnc withiu wiet 2 frumn Lhils date, OCIK, Asliner, Lasullo-at,, Cileagos Musfeal Kntertalnment. New baok by Sar, § I this New snd Pubulr Susic. Oy vricr, a oy i STURN 1hie fullige s, PL, PN Goeann, . Y NOTES & CARDS uuL BLyles, Shoftod Notlee, Least’ Munes, Htatlogery sud Fi3¢ & 5 7 iWaahl Cu OLL-TANKN, "~ - WILSON & EVENDEHN, OIL TANKS ann SHIPPING OANS, 47 & 49 West Lako Bireet. OEXTONCHO & sars Tou Eotumih. _BATIIN, S MyTURKIS, i o “Uherwal e, aud suiphur BATIS jo wentlen A1 MECHERNEY. iy C. CAND' ngto 3 u el CEL! out ths Unlo siipares 11 Hayts, Uoston; Professor Geotl, Plilsdelplia, eic. £~ Boware of the Wnjurious Alum Powders. ROYAL BAKING FOWDE ROYAL Absolutely Pure. - Tho loyal Baking Powder ls w purc Cream of Tavtar Powder. ludoreed and secumended for 1is whol:someness Ly such ¢ilaeat chicinksts a3 Dr. Bold ouly Lu cans, Ly all Grucyrs. v Mazuf acturers aad dealers Urge You te buy thew, because 1E¢ can afford W scll theul ue 20 cla. 8 puund sid double thelr Wouey. Do ot buy Daklog Fowder loose, aa 1t s 8.0.0.L sure all P griplng, cuustipativa, ludiyestion, Lcadache, aod dyspopsia; sOvcia the Liood, causcs Piluples ol Lhe Tasty - BAKING POWDER Mott, New Yurki I 304 e W contaln atum. The contiuued use of At pr