Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 13, 1879, Page 8

~ THE CITY. 5 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TIIURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1879—TWELVE PAGES. . GENERAL NEWS. Qen. Judson Kilpatrick fs o guest of the Pa- clffe, * Prof. P’. J. Totney, Doston, {s & guest of the Bherman. ’ The Hon. F. M. Vansicklen, Burlington, Vt., " 8 at tho L'acific. *Ihe Hou, §. 8. Munn, Elgin, 111, is registercd at the Tremont. ' Gen, George B, Wright, of lndianapolis, i so- Journing at the Paclfic. Attorney-General James K. Edsall, of 8pring- flcid, Is stopping at the Pacifie. Gen. J. M. Rusk, M. C., of Wisconsin, {s among the arrivals at the Pacific. A, L. GriMn, Vice-Presidens of the St. Louls, Keuokuk & Northern Railrond, fs at the Paliner. Tho Hon, James Herrington, member of the Lenislature from Geneva, Ill., 18 among the guests of the Tremont. 8. 8. Morrill, General Manager of the Milwau- %ee & St. Paul Rallrond, and John E. Simpson, Genern! Manager of the Vananlia Line, are ot the Pacific, + Mrs. Pomeroy. & vears of age, living at No. 118 Eighteenth street, fell on the sidewalk {n front of her lome yesterdny neon und broke er right arm abovd the wrist. . The temperature yesterd@y, as observed by Manasse, optician, 83 Madlson street (TmInUNE Butlding), was, at 8 a. m,, 23 degrees; 100, m., 264 13 m., 273 8 p, m., %35 7 D, ., 18, Barome- ter at 8 a. ni, 20,803 7 p. M., 0.4, John Lundstrom, 80 years of aze, fell acef~ dentolly Iast_ovening on the stdewalk nenr the coruer of Thirty-lirst and Maln streets and broke his left Jog just aboye the ankle. Ho Tives ot No, 009 West Twenty-firat street. The man \\'nrm stlll remaine tn o comatose condition at thd Connty Hospital, but it was re- ported to his wife, who visited him duriug the | day, that thero were chances for his recovery. Tlie police have not succeeded fn finding any additionnl particulara concerning the afTalr. Willlam Welndorfer, 10 years of apge, em- ployed in Tobey & Booth's packing-house, corner of Archer avenuennd Grove street, while plaging with other boys had his teft leg accl- dently broken. e was taken to his home, No. 160 Buslimell strect. o Engincer Clark, of the Milwaukee & 8L, Paul Rallroad, whils fourleen miles out from the city two days ago, was badly scalded on the lett arm, head, and - neck by the bursting of o valve on his locomotive, e s beine attended at bis residence, No, 1012 Weat Lako strect, by Dr. Andrews, who thinks ha will recover. The members of Tz Tamuoxnn Home Club eld their regulor monthly meeting vesterday at the Tremont [louae Club Rooms. Thero was a large sttendance, nnd prepoarationa for the comine falr were entcred Into with cngerness, The timo of its opening will be uunounced in the future, nnd the members are contident of _making it a eramd success. Mr. and Mre. Geosgo 8. Lee, of Lake City, Col., who have bocn spendiug the winter u tlis city at the Tremout House, gave a \'crr lcas- ant tea-party at that hotel Jast evening [ honor of Gen. IL'F, 8ickles nnd the Hon. John H. Maugham, of Lake City, Col. About thirty guests were present, and “the evenivg's enjoy- ment was still furtber increased by musical se- lections by Prof. 8. G, Pratt und others. The bazaar now being held in the rooms of the Unlon Cathaliz Library Assoclation, southwest corner Monroo and Btate strects, fs attract- iog conslicrablo attention .on the part of the Catholic community. An cxclting juterest und rivalry {s being ovoked by reason of 1 con- test for u'beautifdl and oxpensive nlbum to be presented to the most popular clergyman. ‘The voutest has centered upon the Hov, Fathers i(‘ullllun, Casbman, Conway, Burke, und Mc- ullen, Louiss Walter, 9 years of age, living with her arcuts at No. 169 Canalport ayenue, waschoked o death last eveniniz by one of those nofsoms toys termed a balloun whistle, which she aceldentally sucked into her throat. ‘The toy i85 muode up of n amall clostic rubber sack, which {is attached to a smoll tube of wood containing an air-whistle. ‘When thie sack Is blown full, and the nirallowed to escape suddenly, it emits & dlezusting sound, which, howover, appears to greatly nmuso the ittlo fotks. 8. P. Richards, -one of the managers of the “#QOttoman Cubvey Company,” was yesterday summoncd to appear before Justico Haines Fri- day morning to show cause why ho permits o corporation sign over hle door invio'ation of the Iaw regunlating corporations. This s onu of the incidents fn a very lively course of litigation now golog on between two rival coffee com- unfes. it uppears thut A. II, Adawms, Jumes F. Dane, und 8, P. Richards were incorporated under the Michican law as the Ottoman Cahvey Comoany, for the purpose of dojor business fu Iilivols, ‘The partners could not pull together. Adums oreanized o rival compuny with the samo name, and was incorporated under the law of thiss State. Having dono 8o he tried to freeze out the Michigan Cnmmngmmnuh the fustrumen- tality of the United States Court, but faied. Ho thea slipped over to Michigan, und from ono of the Courts In Michigan ubtaiued a deerce an+ nulling its charter, on the ground that it had gone out of businesss. Armed with fthis decree. he returned to Chicago and applicd toJudgze Moora for a tempo- rarv injunction restralnivg Dane und Richurds from continuing to do husiness as the Ottoman Cabyey Company, which was denled, the Court stating that the cuse could bo tried on its mer- its in a fow weeke, The counsel for the latter Tave flicd a petition befors the Mlicbligan Court asking for a reupeniog of the deeres atluded to, und have also flled u eross-bill 1n Judize Mouro's Court. The triats promise ‘to be exceedingly intereating, an extracts from the Wisconsin «coury records will bo produced, of a rather ex- citlug character. TIANKS, GOOD HOBT. Potter Pulmer yesterday recelved the follow- 4ng communication, under date of Washincton, Feb, 10, from Congressmen Knott, Culbereon, and Lapham, the Committee fo whom was in: trusted the Blodgett investigation: Tho undereigned ey leave to tendor yon thelr ncero thanks, not,only for thé numeros courte- nley by which you &0 greatly tacilitated their labors during tho recent investigation of charges sguinst the lion, 1, W. Bloduewt, but for the many mant- featations of personal dness they recolved at Jour hands while fn Chifeago, ‘They would also ask to canvey, throuzh you, to your eMelent snd vontiemanly corps, nssursnces of ihelr high apwreclation of tho unvarying politencas and attention extonded to them winle tucsts at the Palmor Houre, Wilh eentlmenta of grateful estecmn, and tho pin- cere wish that your future way bo ono of uninters xupted prosperity, very respectfully, THE CITY-HALL. Thie clty recelved 850 yesterday from conses, ‘The ecrip disbursements yesterday amounted to about §200, Soutu-Town-Collcctor Avres turned over to the Treasury yesterduy $1,805.28 in scrip. ‘The ‘Freasurer's recelpts yesterday smounted to §2,705.03 fo cosh, The disbursciuests wers about $500. T'wo cases of diphtherla were roported at the Health Department. No cusuvs of searles fever heard from, ‘The nmount reccived clal asovssment for wid Jackson to Twellth was Detectiva Willism Stewarl has beeu trans- ferred from the Hurrison Street Station to the Central, where he {a 1o bo put oY duty to look specially atter the pawn-shops, roplacine De- tective Watson, who tukes the place of Jordun, ‘llh:: latter goes 1o Cottage Grove Avenue Bta- on. Lawrence O'Brien, o man well known around town for severul years tusty dicd vosterday ot hts howe ou the West Side, * Ho neld wore thun onu postion f the gift of the peoplo fn bis day, been eleeted- West “Town - Collector ‘In wind wubrequently holdinz the office of 'otiee Court Clerk of ‘the West Bide, Ho was n mun wedl Hiied by his ussociates, had mony friends, sl wus ahvays spoken of us a stealght- Jorword, upright mun, Ho leaves o widow to suoura hilin, but no enitdren, {ralcr«lav from the ape- h.l‘l)!a State street from THE COUNTY BUILDING. The February Graud Jury will be ealled Mon- duy. Mrs. Currier, Matron of the Jull, resigned Yesterday, and Mrs, Oyster was uppojuted to he position by Bheriff Hoffmaun, Dr. T. T, Ellis, arrested soma timosince ona cu. s for debt, was yesterday discharged une der the Insolvent act. The chargo of fraudwas Dot sustained, Judge Loowmis yenerdi{ wrote to soms of the members of the * Legilslature, suggesting an swundment of the statutes fu reference to the hearlug of cases where persons were arrested fordebt. As thelaw is the County Conrs bas exclusive jurisdiction fu such cuses, and o the eveat of the Judge of that court being aick or mway, the person under nrrert has no redress, aud muat 1ie in Jail to abide his recovery orre- tarn, Judge Loomls thinks that other courts of record ahionld have jurisdictlon in such enasesy oand asks that the law be so amended. ! FEllas 8hipman, Dcum{ County Clerk, has concluded to seck his fortune In Texas, and will start for Knox County in n few days, where ho will prospect for copper ore. A certificate of birth was returned to the Cnumi Clerk yeaterday by Dr. Wadsworth, which Is out of ihe ususi run. 'The b|rl‘|‘l took place nt No. 03 North Clark street Dew. 21, and the parents names ore given as M. J. Corcoran and_Theresa Corcoran, their ages being stated a8 32 nnd ‘400 vears® respectively, A alxty- year old mother |5 not an cvery-day event. As tlie end of the month approaches rumors are again rife of changes in the Sheriil's offlce- Walter MeDonald {s put down to fill a vacanes among the Deputies, and_several BailifTa, it {8 sald, will “resfen,” ete. 'The Bherift, who onaht tv know all about sich things, says there will be no more changes, but the wise ones inslst that ho 18 mistaken. The proposition to move the County Apent's oftice to wiore roumy quarters in order to have the meat and bread coutractors deliver their goods to the Agent direct will meet with con- siderable opposftion, it s belleved, notwith- standing the carrying of [t out would result in a {:rcnt saving of the people’s money, Those, it s belfeved, who stood by the meat contractor 80 persistently will be bound to obposo the proposition, and it will be fnteresting to hear their reasona therefor. New rpoms can bo got- ten, it has been ascertained, o the vicinity of the present location for half the money that Is now being paid, and rooms admirably adapted to the County Agent's wants. On the fuvitation of Commissioner Burling, Chafrman of the Joint Committce on Public Servico und Public Bulldings, threo members of that body went down to Lemont yesterday for the purpose of seeing how much stone had been gotten out fn the Walker quarrics for the Court- House, with n view tow: making 8 report as to the prospect for contlnuing the work on the new building the coming summer, and ulso to obtalu information regarding the cor- reetness of McNell & Son’s claims for work done, My, Burling, on his return, stated that thcfi found enough stone ready for the building, with the exception of that required tor crown- headg, aud some other portious of the work thut required skilled labor to preparo the stonc. The Joint Committee wilt meet Friday mornlue and make up its 1eport, and it is probuble that somo gnymculs will be recommended to be mnde to MeNell & Son, A reporter had a conversation with Judeo Williams yesterday {n referonce 10 his recent order autflorizing the atlownnco of one day's ay to exery juror summoned in the Clark-St. Peter case whether the clafined that injustice had been done him unin- tentionally {n these columns, and cited the atate utes to show thut a juror's “‘attendance at court constituted his “'service,”” and that for “attendanee P each juror wasentitled to nday’s pay wrether he nctually sat on a jury ‘or not, This {8 not the lancuaze of the statute, but tho Judee's_{oterpretation of 1 aml ft secms correct. He furthermoro stated that his associates on the Bench had never de- cided to the contrary, but had simply tald the clerks of the courts to do the best they could in such cases, and that they hag, 08 a rule, man- aged to avold {ssuing certificates to persons called as jurors who hud not actually served, ac- cordinr to the general interpretation of “the word. Ho also stated that his decislon fn the matter cannot possibly sdd to the oxnense of the Criminal Court more than $1,000 a year, even if all who wero called as jurors and ex- cused demunded their pay. ‘TOE CUSTOM-HOUSE. Four hundred and ninety-seven barrels of al- cohol were exported from this city yesterday. The 4 per cout subseriptions at the Suo-Treas- ury yesterday amounted to only 81,200, and the disbursements to $10.000. The Washinzton dispatches yesterday after- noon bore the poiuful news.thut Congress had cut down Assistant Treasurer Gitbert's salary tfrom $5,000 to $4,000. Collector ITarvey’s reccipts yesterday were $17,174. Of this amount 314,20 was for tox- ald spirits, $2,600 for tobacco uud cizars, $160 or beer, and $40,70 for oxports. J. W. Doane & Co. paid over to the Custom- THouso authorities yeaterday the large sum of 80,000 a8 duties on 86,000 boxes of ralsins 1rom Malaga, via Now Orleans. Additlonal fnterest attachies to this heavy ehilpmont, for the reason that it s the tirst ona mado by the Ilinols Con- tra), which has just become a'bouded route, un- der the ** lmmediato Transportation * act. 1t hins been found that the proposed (napec- tton of cattle by Col. Keefe und Surgeon Miller will invelve considerable expense, for which there is no anpropriation fund to draw upon. If the inapcetion s to be dono at all, it should be vroperly and well done, and this will requirc considerable time and labor on the part of the inspectors, in addition to their recular duties. Collector 8mith has accardingly lald the matter betore Scerctary Sherman, nud awaits his in- atructlvne, Taylor, the West Madlson street concocter of alleged apole-Jaek, who was jerked two or three weeks sinee, bonded his property_yesterlay ‘in the sum of 82,200, and wot an order for it8 ro- lease drom the Marshal. Ho was accompanied fn his journcyinga to and fro up and down the corth and uround the Qoverminent Building by s alleezed astornoy, about whosy breath was the odor of something infliltely worse than the apple-juck machine could ever have turned out. 1t was a happy family ali around, Commissloner Iovno dismissed the case apainst Hayden & Fltzgerald, saloonkeepers, yesterday, {t apoearing that Fitzgerald, who hud vauatiogly proclafmed himself to a revenus oflicer as onc of the proprictors, was nothiog more thon i hnrkcu[mr for llu(l‘luu. who had a license. Heury Blickhahn, of No. 80 Sharman strect, who 1s° eecused of not making an entry on his books of leaf Lobaceo receints, was given untll Friday to square hunsell before the Com- missioner or suffur the consequences, CRIMINAL, ‘Willlam McGeeney, vagrant, $100 and costs yesterday, Justice Fuote. A number of young men quarrcled yesterday at the corner of Twenty-ninth and Dearborn streets, aml in'the melee ono J. G. Horner had Ius clothine cut by a razor in tho hands of onu of the party, He'caused the arrest, upon war- rants, of \Yilliam Howe and John Buckley. Albert Jones, alius Dougan, took o change of vonug_yestorday from the Poliee Court to Jus- tice Hammill, and wus discharged upon the charize ol larceny und carrving burglar's tools, They from whom the testimony wus oxpected did uot put tn an appearancy, Charles Peters, a notorious member of the Relnsch ganx of shop-liiters, was ut the Chicago Avenug Station lnst uight charged with maii- clous mischtef in preaking windows aud pluss. ware in Anderson & Johnsow’s suloon at No, 107 Chicago nvenue, und with threats to kil the Junior memoer of the lirm, Fred Kass, the bar-tender who cut Joseph Diedinger neross the face ot & house-warming ¢ wiven by Matilda Itees, at No. 151 Ohio was arrested yesterday alternoon at No, 74 LiSalle street. o fs also booked for rob- bery, but the police say there 18 nothiog fn the case, and youchsafpd no particulars, Charles 8, Lovwinsteln boughtasultof clothes from Muyer Bros., No, 81 West Madison street, il gave i pavinent o cheek for 385, He told the cluthiers ut ihe thne thut he then had no muney in the bunk upon which'the clicek was drawn, und that he would bave soma thero the lulluw\ng 'l‘uuedn{. Therewas no mouey Tues- day, und Meyer Hros, eausud the arrest for ob- winlog pgoods wuder false pretonses. Justice Seully luld that thers had been no false pree teuse, o hod obtained the zoods upon acredlt, 'Ihe prisoner was discharged. ‘That safe-blowlnz gang, whose autics have been wwentloned so frequently fn Tug Tiinune, Is still working their rucket successfully, At on enrly hour yesterday mornlug the gung eu- tered ¥, Newhall & Co's frift commission served or not. o house, At No, 1S - Bouth Water strect, by clmblng through . rear window by neasns of Indder. ‘They a then placed the safe on the elevator und low- ered I futo the busement, whero they touk their thne In delllue Loles in the sate-door preparase tury to blowsng it oft. 'The work wus dota fn the sawo skillful wanuer a8 the other recent jobs, ‘They got only about $55 ln ¢usl and some papers of no usv to thens, Arrests: (eorge (labav, allas Demar, larceny of & 20 overcoat und a 815 revolver trom V, Clark, of No., 76 Statu strect; Givorze Shaw, o colored burglar who was: caught by Offfeor Lruak three years ago and senteiced £0 the Pen- iteutfary, brougnt fn by the detectives for yae uraney; Fred Abler, larcony of $20, which ho collected fur Juel Ellls, buicher ot the Jack- son street morket; Jubn Burns aud Jumes Kelley, Jurceny o couple of buskets from iuckarmnun'fl grocery, voruer vf Marrison and Blute streats; Nettle Howard, col- ored, und & Cueyenno Cyprian, larcony ol $35 frow John McCaun, whom she roped fnto her deny Michael und flrlua:z Burke, assuulting und threatening to kil Winotfred King, of No, 4 Dremer stieet; Johu BSalubury and John Maloney, sline Sumuners, contidence men, ran foto the Ceotral Statlon for vagrancy; Berthn Paul,a fnumz runaway from the country, who was found going to the” bad in Cheyennes Jaines A, Bartholomew, vagrant, on complaint .of his wifes Mrs, Sampson, of No. 88 Desplaines £treot, and Ettie Underwool, of No. 470 Watash avene, who are having some Jitigation over n costly writing-desks and John MeAuley, alins Welsh and 8hea, who upon betng arrested for vagraney was found in possession of soma va- ners stolen by safe-burglars some two \rceju ogo trom thie conl oflice of Fad. Menzo & Co. ‘Tho case of Clara Edwards, the fortune-telier of No. 77 West Kinzle street, who wns nrreated because Charles Wilson swore that sho had falied to return to $000 cash und 8100 worth of personal bproperty with I hie had Intrusted her, camg up at Justica Wil son's Court yeaterday, and the star-gazer was held to the CUriminal Court in bonds of 8300, She clalma to have given back to Witson all the money und property which he placed {n her hands, nud clnima that WhHaon has ackuowledized hnt shio fs {u no way Indebted to o, Phe wit- nesses told s0 many Hes among themselves—the Atatements of the tivo sides being diatnetrically opposed to each other—that the Court con- .cluded that the anly safe thing to do wus to let the tight bo finistied in the Cnminal Court. Justice Bummerfleld: Henry Kibler, thieving vagrant, 850 fluey Arthur Spencer, snatching a rlng from Chambers' Jewelrs store, $100 finaj Joseph Younw, chargéd once again with the robbery of Mra, A, Doonan, of 109 Kourteenth street ‘In last vember, and once again dls. charged, Justice Motrison: Charles Johnson, wash-tub thief, 25 linoj Ired Duprez and Frank _ Miller, burglurs, 5% to the 15th; John Hardgrove, allowlng zam- bling with eards In his saloon,to the 15103, Georgo 1lonnors, found fn possession of plug tohacco, for which an owner 1s wanted, $500 to the 10th} Julius Blerinzer, embezzing $400 from A. 8il- verman, £1,000 to the 10th; Jennle Denison, sent to the House of the Good Shephend Michnel John Fitzirerald, larceny of & couple ol vallsos fu Jast November from Frank Duett und Ettle Egan, guests at tho 8t. James llotel, $600 to the 15th, George Greenwood was held to the Crinf¥nal Court “yesterday in bonds of (0 by Justive Scully Tor obtuining money under falsc pre- tenses, ‘The evidence showed that Greonwood hnd obtalned 8 lorse and bugey from W, A, Ruseell, No. 7 South Canal strect; that he took | the rig to H. J. Baranrd, of No. 018 Centre ave- nue, and, representing that it, 5 borrowed 8> from Mr. that ho went to Samucl TRosenleld, No. 0814 Centre aveuue, nnd, calling himself the Genernl Freight Agent of the Great Eastern Raflrond, borrowed another 85; that uyun the snme representations he induced'J, B, Staw to lend him n banjo worth 810, and that Shaw never saw the banjo again. ‘The Court held that the borrawing of the instrument upon false pretenses and the fallure to account for It or the proceeas of Its anlo constituted lnrceny, for shich the young inan was seat over. IIOTEL ARRIVALS, ORAND PACIFIC HOTEL. W. T, Aleutt, Kansas City, G, W, Lilley, St. Louts. B. Faitbauks, Scdatln, s,"taston, Peorin. 4. 3. Osborn, Toledo. II. Tnse, ¥t Wayne. J. 10 Stelner, indlanap, | W, If. Sturgos, Cheyenna 30 R Seott, Champaign, L. Elisworth, Naperville. TALMER MOUsE, C. T Btowart, Lafavette, I, G. Underwond, dflw, W. Bt D, Dhise, N, Y, a1 Tnoker, N, Y. 1L C.Harlvart, Boston, [F. Hsmbleton, Phlla, Al L, Griffn, Iceokyk. ‘1. L, Niaird, Deadwood, it. Mefirney, Cneibnati!d, W, Custing, Sedalia. SHERMAN JIOUSE. Edwin Bayicss. Massiilon 8, M. Phelps, Indlana, . ingston, Wish, K. 8. Cullen, Meadvhie, hepherd, Pueblo. 3 T, E. Allen, Provigence. \1. A. Brown, Clhcinnatl, W. Tiollingaworth, IinfT'lo!A., 3 Walton, Befvidero, TREMONT NHOUSE. 1. G, Gardnor, Boston, 1, C.Cooper, New Albany Jamies Clark, 8t, Louws. ¥, ilinton, Mliwankeo, C, Lawrence, Portland, Or T8, Cole, Wheol's, W. Va Frank Howard, AtchivonDr,J, Ablott, Richmond. Geo. Clendenin, Colorado'd ¥'A. Graves, Peorla. 8. V., R. FORBES. ANOTIER OLD BLTTLER GONE. Stephen Van Rensselacr Forbes, one of the first settlers of Chlcago and the first Sherlft of Gook County, dicd very suddenly, but peace- fully, a4 the residence of his son-In-law, Nathan 8. Peck, No. 53¢ West Lake street, Tucsdny eventug at 8 o'clack, at, the ripe ago of 81 years aud 8 mounths, Mr. Forbes ind not becn in good liealth for the past six vears, soveral para- Istlenttacks and old ace weakenlne bim_ until his demise. e was able to bo about previous to his death, and had come in from the yard but a moment before, and, after remarking that it was getting colder, sat down in hie accustomed chalr before a large stove in the sitting- ho_ owned Barnard; iE. b J. 1. Foster, room. He began to breathe Inboriously, and, bis youngest dsurhter’s attention bomi calid to him by t, sho endeavored to assist him, and ealled other mem- bera of the houschold. A physicinn was sent for, but the old ploneer quictly expired befors e arrlved, baviog become unconscious imemedl- ately after he sat down. His wile and two daughters nnd graudebildren gathered around hiw ae the lost spark of life went out. The funeral will take plnce this afternoon, Mr. Forbes was born in~ Windliam, Vt., July 26, 1707, and! was the accond of tive sons of John Yorhes, o farmer. When a youth Stepben Forbes acquired o knowledze of surveying, which occunation he followed during a greater portlon of higlife. Ile removed to Newburgh (South Clevetand), O., when a young mau, and engoged in teachioz #chool. In 15‘27 he minreied Elvira Hates, daughter of Noble Butes, of that town. 1o came to Chicago about 1529, with o surveying party. aml with It pushed.on down to Loulsiana, In 1830 he eame here ugain, that time bringing his wife, The {ourncy was made on horseback from New- burgl, and was a difticult and tedions one, Mrs. Forbes, who 18 now in her sevepty-sccond year, informed tho reporter thut thers Were then” but three white famllivs outsine of Fort Dearborn. 8he remembers the fmily of Dr. Wolcott; Mr, Mitler, who kept o public house at the * forks of the river”'s Jomes Kinzle, who mnrried the daughter of the Rev. Mr. Sce, a local Methodist preuctiers old Mr, Scott, and Licuts. Hunter and ngalls, at the fort. Mr. and Mrs, Forbes took up their abode In what was then known as tho sutler’s house,—a blockhonse built In the styla of thoso duys, and shiugled over, and situated at the foot of what Is now Michlzan avenuo. “Thero they opened up the first school fi Chi- cazo, aud had but three white ciidren ns puplls, two of whom wera slsters of Mrs. Cly- hourn, thu others—of whoim there wero quite a number=being hall-breeds and Indinns. Educatlng the untutored suvage wasa hard task. In 1833 the Whits clected Mr. Forbes the first Sherlff of Cook County, nud ho entered on the duties of his oflice with ono deputy, Sherman, who succeeded hin ns Sherhit 190 Iollowlug term. Mr. Forbes, liko the other old settlers, dld not then helleve that thefr rudo homea stood upun the site of the future reat clty, and zave no attentlon to acemmulnting town proper- ty, lleresolved to try farming, und pre-cmpted 160 acres under the Homestead law, taking the Jund now cinbraced within the limita of the ‘Town of Riverside, und bullding his house upon the spat now occeupled by the ralirond dopot, He rafsed cattle there, wnd pursucd forming wenerally, und scenmulated Jand by buying and trading 8o that at ono tigie he was the possessor of 1,800 ncres In that locallty, Mrs. Forbea says there were about 800 Poltawatomies around them when they flrst seitled at River- side, and they “were peaceable, but in- clined to take things (hat did not befong to them, Mr, Forbes remuned on bis farm till 1840, when the Californis wold fever broke out, und hu dotermined Lo try his fortune in the new Eldorade, ‘Tl late Mancel Talvatt wus o warm uant firm friend of My, Fopbea at that time, und the two jolued 4 party and started oyerland for the land of gold, Mr, Forbes Jcaviu@ his family on the furm. The journey was o dangerous und diftieult ong, nid the party was compelled to flmnd twa ulonths fa the Mormon setttenient in tub, ond were ten months reaching Los Aupeles, Cal, ‘Thence they went into the gold- flelds, where Mr, Forbes remalned wwo yeara, Not succeeding fu secumulutingafortune, he re- turncd to Chicage, via Nlearazua and New Or- leang, In the spring of 1353 ha gold the furm' und other property. ut Riverside for 820 an acro to the late Dr, W, B. Eq; Mr, Forbes owned ligan. but one lot fn the city, und that was on Clark street, und he eold “it to Dr, Foster, an old sett) After disvosing of his property, the subject of this sketeh roturned to Newburzh, O, with hls fomily, and resumed his occupae tlon as u surveyor, rumnlnlm‘ there uniil a year ugo, whun e returned to Chlcage with bis Wwite und youngest daughter, to spond his remaining days with his son-in-law, Mr. Peck, and his cldest duugheer, AMr. Forbes had flve children, three of whom— two daughters uyd une son—uro living, The son, Pliuy ¥. Forods, 1s at present in California, und the daughters, Aunlla_A., a native of Chi- enzo und Wit of Mr. N, 8, Peck, und Paulina 1, nte {n this city, os above noted, ‘Throughout nearly all of his long lfo Mr, Forbes vnfoyed remarkably good health. He jras a mup of integrity and endowed with agood stock of cominon eeéfse, which ho used In uu Lonest and practical way, Notice of the fuueral arrangements will be glvon uuder the usual headluge fn this day's ;l‘uhnuu:. ‘The remaius will bo burled fu Grace- und, BISIIOP FOLWY, U18 CONDITION STILL CRITIOAL, Bisbop Foley; at 8o'clock last eveoing, when Dre. N. 8. and F. II. Davla aud fsham carefully examined him, wes atill fo & critical and dap- gerous condition, but they had strong hopes of Nis ultlmate recovery, und reported that within the twenty-four “hours followlng that tine the reverend gentleman swonld clther com- menes to_get better or bhecome worse, The Dishop's dlsense s hronehial prewnonia, which fnvolves the bronehinl tubes and the Jungs, ‘I A courac of the discase I8 well known to the physicinns, and the treatment lald down by the nllopathic schiool {s falthfully pursued according to the condition of the patient, Two expe- rienced norses (Slsters of Mercy) aro In constant attendance nt the bedsido of the Dishop, and dence-men wero soon notlfled of what hiad hap- pened, nud a mob was collected at the Big rulgoto nltempt a resens, But the ofliers were o sharp, Thev lopk thefr prisoners naeroes 1o the Iilinols shore by way of the ferry- Yoat, flero they wera not allowed ang puaco. ‘Ihe frienas of the prisoncrs had sccured 8 writ of habens corpua, and the result was the wholo party was takee betore Judee Ware, who re- quired the prisonera to give $1,000 ball tor their appearance the following (Tueaday) morning for examination, Bliortly nfterwards an attach- nyerything 1s. done for bim that nnman | ment vas aworn out againat the ball, which con- skill {s capable of. Ilo has partaken | Bisted of $700 In.money nnd three Fuhl w“mhul' regularly of all the nouristmment that | and It was taken into custody In thie interest ol the d’uclnu have recommended for | Davis, Boely’s Inwicrs, sceing the shape him, il bears his illness as weil ns ona can bo expected to under such efreumstances, A fall- ure of tho action of the heart durng the wost critfen! stage of the dlsease s what the phvei- clius have most to fear, and 1f, by this evenluw, that does not ocenr, the_patient will probably bezin to recover, H. Davis males [re- aueot vialts to the DBishop, il Is earcfull watching the prozress of the disenss with which he is R sorelv aifllicted. Two brothers of uishop Foley are expected from Laltlmore to-tlay, in answer to telegrams that wero sent then LOCAL POLITICS. MAYON UEATI! DECLINES A RENOMINATION. The following petition, asking Magor Heath to become a candidate for another term, was In cireulation yestenlay, and received numerous signatures: i To the Jon, Monrag Heath The undersigned, citizens of Chicago, redpectinlly request that {\m seain permit the nse of your nnme asn candidate for the oftice of Mayor of our city, We recall with ride sud oratitude the great nnd Invaluable acrv- things were taking, advised his clients to ekip out. A carrlage was brought up In rear of the Court-ITouse for the purposc of_alding them to do o, but the vigllaucew! the Chicago perties provented them from maklog use of it _Subso- quently n buegy was driven up by 8am Protine, the contidouce-men aceepted an invitation to zo ont for a drink, and, reaching the bugay, jumocd fn. Day and Davis scented the littla game, and followed closo ufter, ‘The former tokd the attempting runaways not to budge or lie would make {t sore for them. ‘They pald no actention to bis threat, but lnshed the'orse and started on the run., Day drew his revolver and ficed. The horso shied, the occupants of tho bupey dropoed to one sido to cscape any flying bullets, a wheel dropoed into a rut, the volilcle areriurned, and the tvo skippers wero tuimbled Into the mud. The nolse of the rovulver brought nbout twenty policemen to the scoue, each with A **pop” in his hand, Close and Bealy and Davis and Day were arrested uid taken to the City Marshnl’s office. Whitesldes, the counsel for Davis, turned up 1na fow minutes, tions were_ mude, and the quartot v ed to the Couri-Tlonse. ‘Lhe prisone; v wers cen rendered by you. When you wero called to | reimanded to the custody of those who had thein the Chiief Magisiruey the city was on the verga of | In charge. Protine and his mob, fluding them- finuncinl bankruptey and ruin, Extravagance, fn- | suves outwltted, putupa scheme o go to Alton, computence and corruption hnd ko incrensed the | wnd get out anotlier habens corpus, Dav.zot 1axation and burdens of the people that the nron- erty of our citizens and the busincss tintercsts of our. city were most dangerously mene seed. Your adminmstration has reecucd tho city from the impending disaster, and by [utelligence, ncnlmmr. and honesty in the management of ils ailatrs, has placed one, credit accond to that of no citf in the Union, Wa desire to have the work so ausplefouely begun completed, and we feel that, in order to nccomplish this, your continued service ot the head of our Uity Government fu highly {me vortant and cssentinl. We therafore cnll ‘upon you, thenyh 1t be at n personal suerifice to yonrs self, thnt in the performance of o high public duty you azaln permit the uxe uf your name as a candi- tmie far Mayor, onil we promise you our candtd and enthusiastic support. Lust evening Tt TRinuNe received the an- nexed comuunicatlon from the Mayor dechinlug the hanor: H T the Txlitor of The Tribune. CrticAso, Feb, 12.—The letter of Janiea T, Tawlelgh, declining to permit the firther aee of Is nnme as 4 candidato tor Mayor of this clty, makes it incumbent on me to pubiicly annonace wind of it, sud checkmated the zang by taking the Wabash and Jilinols Central train, Instend of the Altan, for Chiengo, reaching here yesterday morntng, Close and Scely are now registered at the Hoffmaun Iouse. MINOR MEETINGS. FURNISIING EMPLOYMENT. A meeting of the lmlles who nro engaged In the work of orgonizing a society for the purpose of furnishing sewing toethoss in nced of such waork was held at the Tremont House yesterday mornlog, Mrs, Elizabeth Boynton Haorbert called the meeting toorder, Mrs, Willlam Penn ‘Nixon stated the object of the meoting, and ex- latned the working of similar societivs in wther places, At the conclusion of her explanations 1t was decided to orranize a similar soclety hiere, ‘The followlng ofliers were elected: Presidont, thn und tances will I it Mrs, Willlam Penn Nixoni Vice-Presldents, 10 40 Lvtara the peaplo agmn in' connection wita | Mre. J. D, Ward, West Stde; . Mrs, J. T. that oftice, Rycrson, North 8ide: Mrs. N, K. Falrbaok, My excuro for making thle nublle declaration (a |-Bouth Slde; Secretary, Mra, William Ilenry that the letter of Ald, fawleigh is Interpreted by many citizens us siating not only the withdrawal ef M. Rawieleh, out my own candidacy. My timo undattention are kmporatively domanied in conuection with my privato adnirs, M, HlzaTin THIRTEENTI WARD. A mecting of citizens of the Thirtcenth Ward to the number of about Nfty, called frrespective of party, was held st Benz's Hull last evening, Notwithstanding the call blindly bintea that the mestine was In the Interest of the re-clectlon of Ald. Thomnson, there were not u few preseot who scemned to he In the dark, nnd had been drawn hither from curosity, The meeting was called 0 order, With J. W. Wanzer In_the vhulr, und formally opened with a speech by ex-All. Gilly_reviewlng Ald. Thompson's record, com- menddng bim i the bizhest terins, and advocat- inz his re-clection, provided he counld be per- sunded to atluw the useof his name, nud would ngree o mako the sucrifice. 1o wns followed by G, W. Smuth o a few remarks, who introduced the followlng: WhrnkAs, Ald. Thompson having ropresented this ward o the Common Connell for the past two yenes, golng In at & time whon our city wos finan- clally bankrunt from the matudminntration of for- mer ndministrations, requiring the closest cconomy and tho lenst posslole exvenditurs of monuy In ordor 1o keop the City Government ruaning, cut- t niz off all Improvements that could possivly be dispensed with; and WiRngas, Soms complalnts have been mada bo- canse mare improvoments have not Leen made tn the ward, and If the citizens will consider the finnneial condition nbove referred to they will rendily sec that large imnrovemunts were atterly impossible, and that Aid, Thompron hasin his courso in the Councll acted as any prudent man wauld conduct his own business in tine of financial distress; therefore, bo it Jtesolred, 'I'nat wo, . tho constituents of Ald, Thompean, do fully lidorse hle course in the Com- won Louncil, believing, ho has been always on tho stdo of sconomy and - good government, and feel that we cannot alinrd to lose *a able 2 represonta- tive and one £o truv to the inlerexts of the wurd; and wo do bereby earnestly request Ald. Thomn- #on totallow uato use his” name o o candiuate a® the coming city elcetion, ani wo do pledge him wo wlll use ali hunorable meunato further his election, ‘The resolntlons wera unanimously adopted, whereupon Ald. Thompson wna eatled wpon and suoke at some lengzth. ~ Ho felt proud of the n- dorsement given him, and sald while he had done all he could for the ward ha had not done all he wished, slnply because when he ontered tho Couneil the city .was’ practically bankrupt flc had been clected, liowever, upon ao cconomie platform, und had endeavored to stuml upon it, nnd would stand upon 1t to the ond, [Applause.] 1Lthe people wanted bim to represent them two years loneer in_the Councll he would serve them to the best of his abllity, but for thesnko of re-election would not promi- Ise auv finpossibitities, or auything in the way of schoal-houses or. sewers “that he know It would be out of the question to pufld during the nuxt two years, ' Dr. Wilkins and Messrs. Ilughes, Dageett, Reed, and Gill followed in ratitleation specclies, and a comnittee was appointed to adyertiso unothier mecting for next weelk, walch it 1s intended shull bo u largzer one, TUE HOCIALISTS. The Executive Committee of the Socialists held o mecting nt No, 7 Clark street last even- fne to consider the proper_incthod of carrying on the spring eampalen, Bun Sibley presidod, and the full Committeo was present, The So- clallsta wiil put u full ticket in the fleld, aud have strong hopes ol electing more Aldermen. ‘I'he mecting Inst night was to perfeet plaus for ward orcanization, - Some disensslon was alio lid in regard to several bills which the party wishes to have futroduced at Springfiold. NYDE PARK. A meeting of Hvde-Park tepublicans was held yesterday afternoon atthe Fremont House, for the purposo of considering the advisabitity of running u strajeht ticket at tho coming ng)rlxlz clection, Uy . Willett occupled the chuir. After o prolonged dlscussion, in which the situation was tully eauvassed, tho following was adopted s = Resolred, That, In the ovinjon’of this meeting, tho thne hns areived when the Itepublican party of Hyde Park shoula thoronghly arganize, and, 1m viow of the neur approach of (ho spring elections, aud the necernlty 1ot reform In the munagement 1 viillago and 10w oftairs, that some action should Lo taken towurds placlng o i 2 U takon, towsrds’ placlug & straihl Kevabiican Smith, Lake Forest; Treasurer, Mrs, 8. W. Rawson. A Committes on Constitution was then appolnted, consisting of Mesdames Nixon, Carpenter, Wilkinson, Ifurbert, and Burroughs, Mesdnmes 0. W. Nixon nud Huse and Miss iufl were appointed n Committee on Rooms. The mecting adjourned to meet at the Tremont House Tucsday, fc:). 25, n: }O:El::lf‘clock a. ll"l‘. Amoni the Indies interested fn this new proj- cct are Mrs, E. W. Blatehford, Mrs. J. D. Ward, Mra. Willlam Henry Smith, Mrs. Dow, Mra. Witllam Penn Nixon, Mrs. Dr, Locke, Mrs. J, Wilkivgon, Mrs.Van Valkenburhi, 0. W, Nixon, Thomas Burrougha, Mrs. . C. Brooke, Mrs. W. ]nméaau. Mrs, G. W. Hale, Mra, A, W, Kiogs- and. & THE WOMAN'S OIRISTIAN ASBOCIATION met yesterdny mornine at the Home, No. 751 \VflIu’;sll uvenue, Mra. E, G. Clark tn the chalr, Mrs, D. F. Uraves, the Sceretory, submitted a report showing that during the Bnu month 130 cages lad beew treated at the Dispensary, and that 300 visits hed been nade. Mrs. C. Ii. Blakley, the Treasurer, reported the month's receipta ot $446, and the expendi- tures $427, The roport from the Employment Bureau showad thnt 182 persons had been provided with Iipces, sent to thio Home for the Friendlcss, and pissed out of towr. - Mrs, Brodte rave a report of the benevolent work of the Employment Bureauy sayiug that many *vount and’ giddy " girls, feloudicss in the elty, liad been looked up and thetr splritual welfare cared for. Mrs., Tyler mpurtfd concerning the benevolent wark dong at the Dispensary, and sald that par- tieutar efforts wers made to provide ald for the needy, and that many wndeserving linpostora were tound out and leit alone. Mrs. Haven stated that eighteen prayer-meet- Ings bad been held during the manth at the Em- plovment Bureau, and that the rggregate ate tenduneo was 112, 'I'ho Chair announced that Dr. John Lord, of Stamford, Conn,, bad been written to to de- Tiver u courso of Jectures for the benefit of the Assoclation, Tt was expocted that the lectures would by very successful during Lent. Upon motlon, the Chaolr appotnted Mrs. Peter Page, Mrs. H. A, Hurlont, und Mrs. George Blierwor n comnyttec to take the matter in hand. Before' adjournment Mrs. Clark made an caruest appeal to the ladies to attend the jolnt mecting it 10 o’clock this morninizat the Palmer House to meot Mr. Pease in relution to the * Carnival of Autuara ™ which is to bogiven soon in thuscity. Adjourncd. BOARD OF TRADE. THE CLFMKS AND MESSENGER DIFFIOULTY. The Ditcciots of the Board of Trade held a spacial mecting yesterday alternoon to consider thie matter of admitting mepsengers on ’Change und providing nccommodations for scttling- clerks, mention of which was made In#cster- dny’s Tuisune. After due deliboration, the Directors deefded to admlit a messengor from each firm on the Board durling trading hours, sald messengzer to be provided with a badge that will give him admlasion to the hall. The badge, another in the flrm using it, rootn has been sov nside in the Lullding in rear of the Chamber of Commerco for the use of settling. clerks, The naw arranzements will go into ef- fect next Mondday morning, and this morning a bulletin on *Change wiit contain the official an- noyucement of the new order of thinge, Atter settling the business for which the mecting was calleg, the Directors onpencd a snlrited confab on the report published in yea- terduy's TRIBUNE concerning the admission of Lorin G, Uratt, Esq. ‘Il correctuess of the ve- nuort, 50 far us the st of the busineas was con- cerned, wus not questioned, and the tulkc was ceptered on the manuer fn which it was ob- tuined, None of the pentlemon present could explain the matter, ~ Measrs. Ad- ams _and Croshy thought thelr sldo of the caso hud not huei presented quite as strong as they would Jike to have had it, sud while some of the gentlemen were opposed to tho Star- (hamber wuy of conducting the business of the Hoard, otherd were In favor of it, and inslsted upon doing all the work 1 the dark. Of courso no action wae _takoen, and the Directors after- wards disporsed. PENTECOST, . REVIVAL SERVICES LAST BVENING, The Peutecost-Stebbins revival services laat night at the First Congregutional Church wero well uttonded, Aseusual, a song-servics pre- coded the regular exerclacs, which began with tho singing of the familiar bymuy, *“Alas, and did wy SBavior bleed?” Dr. Qoodwin read nu- merous roquests for prayer, among which CLOSE AND SEELY. TWVO OLEVEN CONPIDENCE-MEN IN TUE COUNTY . JATL. Mention was made in yesterday's Trisone of the arrest ot Stephen Scely aud W, 11, Close, two contidence-nen nud gumblers tn Bt. Louis, upon a requisition fssucd by Gov. Cultom, to answer to an mdlctment found sizuinst them lust November o this cliy. ‘The clreumstances of the case are, fu briel: A littlo over u year ago | fin o".‘.omk‘;%r .‘.’,‘J"‘fi,’?,,lm;" flxc.‘:fiu’ 'f:,‘,d the defendants camo to thls city and advertised ploring a epeclal pouring_ out o 'L'nm for u partuer, ‘They had the coutrol of ou | upow the printers,—the class oxpoted to alleged patent for tarning raw highwines luto fine, mellow Bourbon, Winally, they suceceded In drawing thelr net around two men named Alfred B. Davis und Robere Anthony, whom they per- suaded to purchuse the patent for 31,800 cuct, under the specious plea tiut they conld fnduce o third purty (o purchooe from tiin ot an ad- vaueed price. The two sveculutors watked into the lrulx propared for them, gave up their 53,600 in goud money, und started with Scely to oot the tiled pariy, On the woy Mr. Seely unfore tunately becane lost in the saittile, und ivas not all_the manifold Ccml)mtlonsol Satan, ‘The audience jowned in tho singlng of the hymn com- meneings ** Free frotn the law, O happy con- ditfon,' und Mr, Btebuing fullowed with an in- svirlng song: ** 11 s*agd by untfl the morn. ing." Atter the reading of the snusuncements, Mr, Biobbius sang agaln, ‘Iie Rev. Mr. Pentecost then read the per- formance by Christ of o miraclo whereby the nobleman's “son was® healed, That case the speaker denominated as one of “uninstructed fulth—the noblemun knew nothing of the truth of the miraculous wurks of Carist, but he he- agatn seen. ‘Lhe now owners of the valuable | Jleved upon belng told of them, Noi Hm}m i‘,‘.’.‘.’.';’ wamfil uufl. i uly .lm:ll l.mea s\u‘x;- the luua‘kcr’l hu:rm. perhaps, hmwnr-ll:ng: ed, November they visited the Geand- thy a Jury rouii i Lol tho tile' How thele wealth | (- souls in that” otecariaus coition thacy tina souls in that precarious condition, Hero tho Bpeaker referred to the truth of the Bible, sayiug that the hlstorical portlons of the Holy Word could be proven beyoud all ressonable duubt, but faith fo the Quspeldid oot coms hnd een S timately . appropriated? by o couple of sharpers, wid to doubt ura wallingg to Bweur it was a *lezitimate usshmilution,” An udictuient wua duly found snd a bench warraut waa tasucd for their arreat, ‘This was placed 10| from proof, hut from hearing. Muny wistook the huuds of ‘T H. Whipnle & Co., detectives, | falth for credence, Some X Pressce n’lle-lre tor fur service. Operator R G. Day, o wiom the Jab wus given, soon learned that the contidenco nen were diving on quudl und toast o 8t. Louts, uudy after lesruing their honnts und dully wulk, wade urrangements for thelr capturd, The UQovernor of Missourl Issucd the nueeessary pa- pers, und everything was placed u trim for u thut faith, which was found ooly i Coruat, but wero unwilliug to ask tor it. That waa {llus- trated by a youuz man who stayed to tho in- quiry-meoting of the previous eveniug, That youug man wanted the laith, ho said, but he re- used to kuecl down nud osk thut be mizht re- celve, Many satquictly and wondered why Uod grand rafd, Sunday micie fast Mr, Day, accomn- | did not come to them uml save themn, rnuicd by A, B, Davis, one of "the vice | Yhelr own stiffuess of ‘kusu‘ was tnn dmy, and his lowyer, Mr, Whitesldes, took , their departure for 8t. Loufs, where ~they arrived Mouday worning, After securing that deloyed thelr salvation, 3lany peoplo also wonuered why Clirlst did uot come to them in the way {n which t d for I ;‘l‘lfi‘ ?fi'\‘;fii‘i‘mfi‘mfi?”‘:fi?}'fi’:ff&“c‘n lllmnfll.dhuy enmln;:. hfl wnuldhllu goh:g If:an’:;:fou ?lictlntl: e b e T avtho Luciedo Iote]: burroou, whither they P r i e T LT would become too oxactioz. The nobleman ex- pected Christ to bieal his son as He bad healed bracelets were quickly put on their wrists, god | others, ‘The leper, Naoman, hed his owa ldeas they were toldty “‘comealong.” Frauk Edwards, | as to how he should be cleansed, and, theretore, Sam Frotine, and otber friends of thy contle | whon told Lo it seven times 'tn the Jordau, had gone for their matutinal cocktall, ‘Th may be transferabla from one omploye to* by s "2,7:52.‘,,,.,,”,. 0 The Loxpon, Feb. 12.—The_Colonization Soclety 1s about to petition the Domlnion Government through the citgand county membors to use thelr utmost endeavors to get- n - grant of land and ald to euabls the unemployed of the clty and auburhs to settlo in the Province of Mani- It i8 proposed that two or threo tuwn- ships {n that proviuce be reserved for that pur- he almost_concluded that & would be below the dignity of a person of Peraons of to-dny converalon persons’ Nl rank and positlon. did not “experienes enmc ways,—no Lwo euce were allke, The of the soirit of (1od could only be felt sfter the vxerelae of falth. The man wurd of Jesus Chrlst would find peace, uch & trentment | valuable procens, by which frey served for any length of tiy Delow 140 degrcen, Beaf vreatoq o e €8s has been teated after hanging to ninoty daya, and found to of tho nowly-uiaughtered caten’it and were vnab) secently killed. Tho color remining yerpe 8L nny (e in Al oxperl- : 2Ing t, lorlous ' presenca Yt retain all g article, who belloged the o 10 distingnieh | ven as h meats ean b pre. Tatury new progy “Ova agg fqual A Bimherpygy t from thy, they of the Bibla.who bolleved on Christ had | and freah, and no cha; <ty biigy found that it had been done unto thewmn, even as | bla, Mr. Wood nmnn‘:?s :: :Nl'"‘“‘“ |lnmen:}5 Chriat tind satd, “Andall that belloved were | (no Weatant ehipto torelyn “';'r‘lfl!hm meats feory R el Lo o n praciteat baior, 11 | 1 11 slmplicity and manifes iy e R ki ) Cann e el from n younic . edugaiod 8 | {6,135 muorian bonin:apon . 10 railonalst an” il cvorted"throueh | ylyeh hater ) Ch, A B - | fngdt, may tils 2 Who, b Diiios of the ‘truth of tho Gospel, | refeigerators. 0 Wil ico, ealt tuaeh Y Mot and_ urged upon his heorers o nccept A Woop, the Bible and truths. eternal life,”? e wonld not 1ife horeafter, but he had {t now, at the present time, and always. * Mr, Stelbine then saug: * Why do you walt, dear brother!” and the ‘meeting was dismisse with the benediction, After remained to wive and recelva way of llfe. At least one-fifth part of the con- gregation remained aftor the oxerclses bad been declared closed, A Way to Got Rid of the =Dllllers Want FProtection—A Now Elec- trio Light—Cattlo Transportution—Art Ld- ueatlun, Epectct Discatci to The Tribune. MonTRRAL, Feb. 12.—The case of Peer Mul- lizan, who for the past fourteen years 1he in the employ of the Post-Olfice Departmont at Washington, D. C., as a *messenger, came up o stole 5,000 about amonth When arreated hero he had $1,640 of the stolen monoy in his posses- for trial to-day. ago, and fled to Montreat, slon. Asthe case did mot treaty of extradition exlsting countries, the prisoner had to stand his trial bere on a charge of bringing stolen money into Canada, and pleaded guilty. Koy, Postmpster of the Uuited Btates, said the oprisoner hnd borne o and that rum was the cause that led to his com- Mr. Kev nsked his Honor to impose the minimum penalty allowed by law, His Honor, in accordanco with the request, son- tenced Mulligao to five years' imprisonment in the Peniteotiary, this being the least perlod im- poscd by the statute, The sum of 81,540 found on the prisoner was returned to 8pecial Agents of the United States Government, who had Ucen In the clty since the arrost of Mulligan, mitting the qffense. Specint Dipateh #3 O1rawA, Ont, Feb. 12.—Prof. Bell, of the Geographlcal Survey, hns made full uotes of his explorations of the Valiev of and threc Government clerks Montreal for the purpose of trauvscribing notes in order that they muy bo preseoied to the House of Commons during the coming session in the form of a rcport. It is gald that Britlsh Columbia has deter- mined fo meet the Chinese diflloulty by declaring all Chineso ports fufected, and =atablishing a prolonged quarantue® such- as will drive the hieathen Chinee clsewhore, ‘The millers’ depiitation walted on.the Financo Minister relative to the protéction required for The wheat-flour millers do- manded flity cents per barrel duty on Amerlean the milling industr, flour, Mr, Wilson, of Dun the ontmeal interests, told {mported per ancuin fs not The ilon. Mr. Tilley promised of the deputation caroful consideration, It {s announced that tho Government will ais- continue the grant of eighty acres of land to such persons ns nssist in the locatlon of {mmi- erant on the public lands. practico has led to much abuse. Spectal Dispatch to Tns, Moxtnraw, Feb. 1%.—~The Commnittec aro suin the guarantee subscribers and will bo themsclves sued by an hotol-keeper for necommodations usused. asslsted by the Rov, Montreal College, trician, liag perfected an electrle-light machine supposed to be an {mprovement on the hest French models. It was tested in Cralg's factory, when a single burner {lluminated.the cstablishe ment most brililantly. Joha Black, of Borlin, Ont., car-loads of llve hogs, contalning_ 534 head, and holmn, for Liverooal. lle Manager of tho Grand Trunk Raitrond, suguzests the establishment of a quarantine ot Sarnla, so that ull cattls im- ong car of cattl Mr. Sargeot, via vortedyinto Canada from the exportation to England can undergo a thorough inspection, and the teade be relioved of the pro- hiblton whicn the Guvernment has necessaty to (mpose. . A colony of 200 farmers from Laurention Towuships, north of Montreal, intend starting for Munltoba next month. 8o much wood has been cut by unprincipled Quebee, on farins at. parties trom St, Sauveur, Bt. Foy and Litflo lyer ¥ nt these places tave banded themselves tocether to take means to protect thelr property from | ¢ these dangerous pilferers, 'Th@other day within | Nap five hours lllm-\[vl darot 8 rough St. Sai toba. pose, Apecral Disvatch (o The ToroxTo, Feb, 12.—Messrs, L. R. O'Brien and James Smith, members of the Councll of the Ontarlo Bctiool of Art, are in Boston inquir- ng (uto the system of art education so success- In puseing throneh Ot- tawa Mr, O'Brien had an {nterview with his Ex- cellency, who suguested a broader scheme of art education than bas yet Leea attenpted In the fully carried out there, Dominlon. Mr. A, Reevé, a partner In the Toronto Cattlo Export. Company, bus bought fn the flrm of £ tuture conduct the concern ou sivilivy, 1y bu kold, Spectal Disnatch (o Ths Trivuns, Fob, 12.—It 1s uuderstood that the HALIPAX, lobster-pac in Nova Beotla on act {utroduced at the comlug sesslon of the Dominjon Parlinment to detino the thne ut which lobster cateblug uud packin, Iv appears that the bustness §s being overdone, | &c.. and lobster men cannot be depended on Lo stiex to an agreement simong themselves (- the innt. tor, und Jiave Lo bo bound to kevp thelr agreo- Lobsters caugght lute in tho seasoy are alzo sald Lo be of Inferlor size und quality. Maino peopte have passed, or ars about to pasy, meuts. alaw of this kind. Quaurc, ¥ou. 12,—The snow-atorm to-day Is th worst of the season. ary expected. Loxvox, Ont., Feb, No Evert perished iu the flames, ———— . e M s f.:i’.‘p.‘n Nzw Yonrgk, Feb. 12.—1s Committes of the et p Brooklyn P'resbytery having In charzo the case Mungr, U TALMAGE, ol the Rev. Dr. Talmage wil} next. : —————— PRESERVING MEATS AND FRUITS, A new process for preserving {ruits in thelr noturs) slato, Mr. J. A. Woud, of Now Havel vented and applied for a patent upon a now and A A A A ROYALE * Hao that hellcveth hath " CANADA. Potor Mulllgan=Tho Nelson River Valley— ¢ Fioance Minister that a duty on ocats would prevent him from contintting his busiuess, because there wero not enough oats produced {n Canada to keop ther oatmeal-mills zoingall tho year round. While ho was opposed to a duty on oats, ho had no heal- tation ju demandiog a duty on imported Ameri- can oatmeal, although the number of barrels ¢ other pastners and will in the Ho also assumes the contruct of the Company with the Beaver lne of steamships. ‘The position of the cattletrade as af) lhcfirulnlmmry Orider in Councll und th Sniztaud 18 the subject of the sideration of the trade interests hey sl meetiog of theexportera to Europo will ehort. 12.—Robert Geary's dwelling was buricd to-day, A fireman pamed Inventor, ¢y e DRUNKENNESS CURED-.. *NationaL Hoxe ron ufflr"f o SoLuiens, DATTON, 0., Jan. 0, 160 ger, Chicano: After n fair tria) o in two cascs, scemingly incurable, tat the remuit o beon all that you ‘s ahd all the mont sanguine conld foor - spectfully, E. ', Brown, Governor." ', gor'aoffice, Rooms 21-55, Palmer lioyse ™ ———r— i ORANGE, Dr, Prico's 4 g 10 0btaingd foom Bha Suoing Ex found vne of the moust teifcluuy fia) have that eternal . —Dr, the meoting wmany counsel s to the Ifenthon Chineo sl A i ‘Tho now fraerant Vaulty Fair ci; combinations of raro Ol beyhnes Sarettes. bbb by | Tndigeation, ;lyluup!ln. nerv , | i fofms of! goneral debiity seproeirile Monemaw'a~ Peptonized Heof ' iycd b precartion of el conta o properties, 4 ot n cero at tracte of beef, but contains ul‘:::(r'xhrrn\:lx(‘l‘y{: goneriting, aid 1i(o-austaining propsiint ¥aluabio i all enfechiou conuitihna i aiton, ne i WOrK, OF Beuto dischen; paridsoston tiden Ining ita entirs ‘ tion, from' pulmonary compininte oY I torallg mmerclaj fpte), Y. GLUNTRRy e three moptyy 1am plad 1o,y cliin hope for. p,. Dla. trag he fine<t fruit, nlc'llf.ql'l ?l"l.lln ) qute ang Virgigpy " the opy 12 nuteitory € 100 o1 forte. 1t fn. er* the orer. i il Laawel), 1j Co., Proprietora, Well, Hazarg como under ho | gleta, " New York. For'saly by oy between the two —_— DEATS, PRI ..., OTid~In this eity, Fab. Tnuigs, esic, dgidhiss or b, aged 3 years ahd 19nonti, Funerul at 11 8, m. from residence, ‘The Hom, David ®ond * character, 0 3 Iate Y :6“;.“ will tako place at 1102 Prafriceay, .';"i O'BRIEN—AL his late Yesudence, 111 1y 8ol 44 years, Laswrenco O'lirien, gatier oy ety En e, o0 GoKTe of uoeral on Friday at 10 a, m, lh‘\i:;(;;lll.vgs:.n'; 1o Calvary. Priends'n, 10'clock, ol THOMPBON—AL tha restd 10 Jes e fuvite Zridune, KLEIN=—OF suntlet fover, Josoph Hens Fy nnd dosle Kloin, age YA Funeral Thuraids, Fen Yo iy o dence, S Hostun:ac., 1o Graeotant e the Nolson River, o f congentl, . -mf‘.vnri'fr?'o?i' COOK—~Tho tuneral servicen of ho e spa i Dun oty sty engors, !&chfin&. ok aponexy, Stepry Thursday, Fed. 13, * Carthaire, JofTerson County, § LSF duphter pewy ear utw‘ugl;n aac. Mes, A nncmxisé'n.r"n:gflz.n? & Cory o ihacity, O 10 T Kayry Thompuy *onof Heg. from rey. A SOURCE OF MUCH BODILY Ey) Tt the habit of body becomes (rrecniar evilis Inflicted on the ‘syatem, The stomy comes dyepepiic, bilions uymotom develop selves, tho circulation iy’ contaminated b, nerves share in the geners) disorder, I utmost - importance that the boy| thoroughly and speedily reguinted wi are to bo sent to &‘l‘l:ller:\“mn" is llullleltnr'l Stomy ome, non-griping, vegefavle Ja: I the Fasoiag CatLBriIES InyGtod sheosri; Paracelsus. People who na using blue nill, calomel, chenp nostrams or coustipation, such hurtful and unsciese wedicines, and b for them this pleasant and gentio vrent, not unly vroduces the puruntive ef but aisa strengthiens while it rogulat stomach, and liver, vents intermittent and remittent fovere, rhenmntism, debility, and uninary troustes, , who represented o ed iy I:I?EA':ER o ut [adics fnicre: day, Feh, 13, 10 0'clocks PPHOSE Wit Al of clectricity will cnjoy (i iecture. T Ioatine, whlgh Wi ha oo Tiaiecite ylich iflnd iivercunder th a nts and very (nstructive. ‘Iliere ) Dy Tin CRIZIRS Guartctte dnd the Iimse o will ‘baglivon Tréa to il who Assoclation, " \u'fl;';}'g‘llt;'rnlfiluu RPN inis Uhin oveuing commenets the ctimrel of Lo New lrimrlrmd‘::lnut‘lf i rn-av, M. TETSOnAIL i) Bddrons the Feeting: - OB soturisy OO Bt 2:30 this Unton will meet Fullerton Aveauo Picsbyturian « more than 4,000 to gwve the clalm T Wi 38U 1t 1s clalmed tho Tridune Haulau boat-race hurch. S e ;‘::w""mr'f il ¢ ! ! At No. 206 North Hul‘;.ktl N Koar Mwan KOON P i THE AVEILNE LU AL will e led Pal It morcover cures and NG ay Dy the Rer, A. L mch, ch be. then. nd 20 of the 16 ehahid be hen dorelict. “Thio, currectiva gaent. besy gl ach Tilters, worly ime of v hieen fn the habit of and other draes snd anonld abindey ity whica Wlect naturally, wels pre- ol i, wricth Ve fully tlluariatea'h excen. sl the Bt cholr. Ticken avply a1 the offieeof by TioLh lock iy cutier Deiae d Alw ~aturdsy atier- In the arlors of e HE FOCT. eet 10-0ight oar Milwaukeesr. All the members are requested to ho present, 39 busitesof fmpartance will conic beforo the G i1. J. Crufg, furniture-denler, Montreal, IPHETWELETI WARD LELUILIG THILL Ir. Orban, Professor at the meet this svening at Owaley 10all, cornerof Mage d Mr, James Wllson, olec- [ 5oft and lioboy-ats. NGAT ROIMS oF AUCTION SAL s shippiog elght BY (,)lii)".;fi:(;“f)‘_i?i? 2 alashav, REQULAR TRADE SALE OF CROCKERY AND United States for wtlought g A To Farnitars Mamfeclon Wo are now making liberat cash advanceson all 410 the trado In our mouth Tribune. THURSDAY, FEB. 13, AT $:30 A My GLASSWARE, o will offer at thissale o larze assortment of 1 Road, thut hobitanls | giish anit American W, G. Ware, C. G, Koklogiia . and Vellow Decorated 1 oltut weid, ke, Alto & large conslenment f Lilnaswn) constating vl llfl Chlnmeys, Plichers, fowla, Wiie Sets, Gobleti forete iue o e un Buinere, oadsof stolen wous rawn uuntry merchat o 2 " L s n uyeur. U Au () kst Iy suz GORE & CO., Auctionters. i i 5 SON, PO Auctloncers, 74 & &), Rundolplist, Tridune. AT AUCIION, out the Interests |y ieq ward, Qlassware, Crock Lhromos, &c., his own respou- ELIRON A gener- ENTIRE FURNITURE Residence, 760 Michigan- iotend to have V'arlor, Chamber. and Dlaing-reom slinll cease. | Crockery, Glass and Chlna Ware, o HLISO0 POMELOY & WL Auctiune 1w B\' ’ A. I3 THURSDAY TRADE SALE The tralns arnved or id 175 itan, report Monday T WEDDING TMOVAL BAKING POWDE) fresh moats and o, Conu., has In- FURRR AK oW Absolutely ‘Pure. The Noyal Baking Powder is m pure Cream of Tartar Powder. {35,144 jeholsomences by such eminent chemista s Dr. Iodoreed and recommended Baycs, Hoskont Frofemor Geaits D 1 (b aaSoR to e o S 5 s constipation, Jadigeation, ders. Manaf, and dealers urge you to buy thel e vl eubls thor cioneys AR Donos bur Buklog Pouderloots, it s sios s tocontain slam, The cantfaned s ot 1 dg Mott, New Tor¥ 1phia, etc Buld only lu cans, by wil Lrocers. v [ :lio, and dyapopsla; allccta tha blood, causes p! FURNITURE 5 Qutdt, &6 RUEER duckn I TOV & COy REGULAR WEEKLY SALE NEW PARLOR AYD OIIAMBEB FURNITURE, A full line. CARPETS, STOVES, Cutlery, Clockh FRIDAY MORNING, Feb, 14, at 9:30 4. Ba (OY & CO., Auctrh 18Dk dridid s | GITATTEL MORTGAGE SME /) ava Friday Morning, Feb, 14, 8t 10a'clock, DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, Ble, THURBDAY, Feb, 13, i& 1040'! . mu, atourf Tooms, ol et - pannat £D THROLGE J 4 L] o Unfoli=+xbresd 1b and uwm-"': FlER, Lot i jsond [ ' ey NG DER 1o a0