Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 7, 1879, Page 8

THE CITY. ' GENERAL NEWS, ‘I'he Hon. C. 11. Bacon, Boston, is at the 8her- man, Judge E. Wakeley, Omahs, is registered at the Falner, ‘I'ie Ion, O. I, Browning, Quincy, {s a guest of the Palmer. The lion. T. F. Grifiiths, Dotroit, Is among tho guesta of the Tromont, M. f. Wilcox, Eaq., a prominent vessel-owner of Toledo, O., is {n the city visiting fricnde. The temperature yesterday, as ohbserved by | Manasse, optician, 88 Mndlzon strec) (TRIBUNR Building, was at G a, m., 40 deg. i 10 A, m., 443 3 nu, 483 8 p.m*, 61: 8p. m,, 40, Burouieler at 8 o, m,, 20.65; 8 p. m,, 20,63, X 4. M. Rcannlds. General Manager. and A. B, Bouthard, General leghv. Agent, ot the Louis- ville, New Albany & Chiearro Raflroad, uml L. T, 8nlveley, General Frelght Awent of the Port Huron Raflrond, are at the Tremont. At a meeting of the C. P, A. lnat evening, 0. F., Weaver was elected President, J. W, tehrll Vice-President, U, A. Douglass Beerctary, nnd P. B. Greene Treasurer, after which the ‘meet- fog ndjourned to the first Wednesday fu April. Coroner Maon yesterday held an inquestupon Jemes Conwny, 80 yenrs of nge, who was run down and killed by froight cars on the Fort Wavno Road at Souath Chicaro, which ho at- tempted to board while in motion, A verdict of accldental death was roturned, At 11 o'clock yesterday morning quite a sen- sation was caused at the Stock-Yards by the appearance of a grav timber wolf, e was chosed under n plank n one of the pens, and, pfter considerablo trouble, was captured, Ho will probably Lu put in a cago at South Park, ‘Where hie camo from no one knows. M. G. 1111}, General Passenger Agent of the Stonington Tiue, J. 1L Stewart, General 8uper- {ntendent of the Kankakee Line, W. F. Morrlll, Ueneral Manager of the Toledo, Peoria & War- saw Raliroad, G, O'Hara, 8ccretary of the Wa- bash Line, and I, I. Ledyard, General Mana- ar of the Michizan Central Rallroad, are attho Palmer. ' Sister Mary of the Natlvity, the Rev. Mother of tho House of the Good Shephierd. is dylng of pneumonia, Bho was nttacked on last Satur- day, and has been sinking sinco then, Bister Mary came to this city about fi{tcen yoars ago, and to her efforts may be attributed, in a rreat partat least, the suecess of the lnnlluuon over ‘which she hns for years presided., A. Kimball, General 8uverintondent of_ the Chicago, Rock Taland & Iaclic. Raflroad; J. N, McCullough, Vice-President, and William Stew- art, General Fricght Agent of the Pennsylvanin Itallrond; D. 8, Graves, General Manager of the Star Unlou Line; and F. V., Fiuney, General Mannger of the West Wisconsin Raliroad, are at the Paclfic. The Chlcago Academy of Homeopathic Phvai- clans & Burgeons held theie regular monthly *meating at the Tremont Ilouso lnst evening, Laber, 24 Thero was o full attendance, with Dr. N. F. Cooke in the chalr, Dr. J. E. Mitchell read an claborate paper ou ** The Epidemic Lra,” which ‘waus subjected to the usunl discussion. Renorts on various rontine matters were subinitted from the Standing Committecs, and the meeting ad- Journcd. 3 Last cvening at the Wabash Avenuc Taber- nacle about 400 Bantlats, repreacnting the vari- ous Baptist Churches of the city, tendered a farewell recontion to Dr. Blackall, late of the Aumerican Baptist Publication Soclety, now of New York. Bpreches were made by Dr, Peddie, of the Hccond _UBaptist Chureh B. . Jacobs, of the Tabernncle; Dr, Ilague, Secrctary llome Misstons. and Dr, Biacknll. These were followed by a substautial banquet. Missing from- her home, No. 862 Larrabeo street, since the 20th of last month, Minulo years of ace, and slizitly de- ranged. Bhe {8 deseribed of medium hight and bulld, dark Dbale and com-, plexion, large black cyes, sud was cind in a hrown dress, black “overskirt, red-strined rocks, black bonnet, with flowers, Sho had with her bank-books upon the threo defunct savings banks, o revolver, and the upper part of a sew- Ing-machiue, ‘The fact that the péople of the State are {nter- ested inthe project of stucking the rivers,streams, and ponds with choice food-flsh is attested by the faet that Dr, W. A, Pratt, of Elgin, passcit through Chlesgo yesterday with sume 45,000 flal, boing California salmon and white flsh, to bo placed {n the Tox River at Sherldan, This makes tbout 00,000 tish the Doetor lins placed in the Fox River at Ottawa und Sheridan this sea- son. With the passage of the bill now before the Loglslature for the protection of food-flsh, one may reasonably expecet that Hlinois witl toko 1.=xe lead {n fine flali, ns it now dous In choice cat- tle. The first of the scrics of three exhibition drills aud inforinul receptions by thie Lackev Zouaves was piven ot thelr armory, No, 103 ‘Wasblogton street, last evening, ‘I'h¢ company went through thelr Yeuuflnr und beautiful drifl in o manner highly eatisfactory to the lorce number of spectalors present, ~ The reception praved quite successful, and the company seem 1o have inaucurated s very pleasunt scrics of enjoyable ovenings. The receptions will be eiven on alternate Thursday avenlugs, winding up with a grand masquerado ball at one of the large halls, ‘The lady frietids of the Zouaves turoed out in large” numbers, and professed themselyes delizhted with the evenlng’s enter- tainment, Thn real-cstate denler referred to the other day ns befugat the head of a scheme to con- struct au elevated raflway on the West Blde stated to a reporter yesterday thnt the corporne tlon wonld grobnbly bo perfected by the last of the week, Ho suld the gentlemen, who wera among the most prominent of the West Diyis- fon, had been promised all the moncy they wanted w8 soon as right of way had been ob- tained, to the extont of a million of dollars, It 18 proposcd to commicnca with the rafliwuy on the West 8ide, but eventually ‘to extend it to the Bouth Skie vla oune of the bridges, upon which he thought au clevated track might ho constructed without any convenionce, llo furthermoro stated thai tho corportion was u fact, und the arraugements were nearly per- Tected. A weuk ago the varjous Bricklayer Unlons in this city consolidated fnto one bLody which is now called the United Order of Hrlek Since that time several larzo meetings have been held by that orguntzation, and another ono was held Yast eveniti nt No, 64 Lakn strect, which lasted until midnight, It {s understood thut the principal object of the consolidation of the yarlous unfons, und tho large und exclted meetings held sineo 18 to mako a demand for higher wozes as edon s the buildingseassn com- menees, und, 1f this Is not complied with by thy Lullders and contractors, n gigantle strike will bo insugurated. Bomo -violent speeches, ft {s _soid, were made at the meot- .ing Inst evening, which were enthuslastically « ibose refuted above. avplauded. ‘I'he brickloyers are sald to Lan unit in this matter. ‘The now unlon_clalms to havo already a membership of sbout 500, nud it 1a expected that nearly overy bricklayer in the elty will join. ‘A _meeting of the Executive Cominittee of the Roschill Cemetery. Comgnny was held yes- terday alterncon at the oflled of Judge Van Higgins to consider the feasibility of the Cemu- tery Company taking upon itself the daty of taking cars of the burlal lots, Heretofore thls hag been dono by the owners &t an expenss of about 84 per lot per annum, The temetery management constantly employ some twenty or twenty-five people, nud Ihc{ think they can take caro of the lota for one-hall or, at most, three- foustiis of what it now costs the ownors. ‘Pl deliberations of the Committee were particl- Pntcu in by severnl of the florlsts wlose hot- houses ors {n the {mmedlate viclnity of the ceretery, and who have heretofury taken cure of the Jots. No conclusion was reached, Roina day next week the Comulittec will visit the cemetery and the hot-bouses, after which they. will arrive ot a final juuKmuuL \ MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE. Conslderable excitement extsts fn theatrieal circles hereabouts over the sudden und myste- rlous disappearance of Mr, John Rickaby, niunn- ger of the Georgze 8. Knlebt company, now fill- inic oo engagement st _Hooley's, Everything s Iinited to coujecture, however, s but Tew ficts are kuown, near as can be learned, Mr. Rickaby, who 18 of a somewhat jovial wuture, started out last Monday evening—or, rather, early Tueaday mornlog—for the purpose of wn. Joyfug himself, and sjuco thut tima o traces of tho mau have been dlscovered by his friends, who fear that he may bave boen™ foully deall with, Mr. Knight was scen at his hotel bya reporter yestoreay, but could glve no fucts other thun o saw Mr, Ritkuby Mon- day nleht, but haa not sut eyes ou him since that time, t {8 understood that when Rickaby dlsap- red be bad 1o his possession some $700 be- onging to the company of which he was the wanager, and for this wonoy it 18 fearcd that he wsy Luve been assaulted und perhaps seriously . injured. THE OITY-HALL, ‘The license recelpts were $50. “The serip disbursements wero $330, Bix cases of scarlet fover and two of diphe therla wors reported to the Health authoritios. . ‘The serip redcemed amounted to a lttle over 2,800, The Committee on Behools will mect Satur- day aftornooti to consider roferences In regard 10 school-huuses, A permit waa lasued to Michael Nichola for a two-story brick atora nnd dw Won lndfana strect, near Armour, to cost $2,500. ‘The Treasurer's _rcceipts were: South Town Collector (scrip), 85,35 Water Ofllee, $3,805; North Town Collector (scriv), $3,620: Conip- trolier, $750; total, 312,648, Mo pald out 2,600, The Judiclary Committee met in the aftor- noon, but deferred 1l & week from to-dag ne- tinn on the proposition of Ui saloon-keepers to let them off in case tliey sell Hquor to infnors when they don’t know the nge of the drinkers. It Is clalmed that boys of 16 uud 17 often look 08 {0 21 und over, wind that 1t §a unlalr to punish the suloon-keepers {f they make n mistake un- knowingly, "It s safd I.Iu?' couil nsk every drinker Whose aga fs v doufit. Hut this would Mml;lflfl'nfll"fl- for, ns & rule, boys who drink will lie. THE COUNTY-BUILDING. In the County Court yusterday Charles Ruge was made a citlzen of this preat and elorlous country. o tock out his tirst papers Oct. 31, 1800, when J. K. C. Forrest was Clerk of the TRecorder's Court, and he has carefully vreserved them fn all their originality except as Lo color, Some time azo it was noted that the Sherift proposed to cause hie Balliils and the oficers of the Jall to be uniformed. Yesterday the con- tract for making the uniforms waos awarded. ‘They are to consist of a blue blouse, vest, and cap, nid a plain star to bo wara on the blouse. ‘Iie cost of the suit cumplety will be about $8, P Thirty-cight prisoners wero arralened yester- day afternoon in the Criminsl Court, all of whom pleaded not rullty except five. Amonir those who pleaded nol. gulity was Krank Dono- hue, who is charged with having murdered an old man named Eustls, some weekn ago, {ie the vicinitvof the South 8ide Rolling-Miite, e is doubticss fneane, und ft was evident that he did not know what he was doing, and the probahili- ties aro that ho will be teied tor Insanity betore he Is for munder, The ense of Joshua C. Richards, whois in- dicted for obtaining §910.50 from a lKonsus.gen- tleman on false representations, or false pre- tunges, was eatled for trial in the Criminal Court yesterday morubng. His nttorney ap- veared and entered a motlon to quash on the gronnd that the inaleement was vot” sutliclently Apecifie, and on the farther ground that the Couri had no jurisdiction, cte,, the effense ha Ing been commtted outside the Seate. The ar- punents were Jone and wenry, wnd, in the opinion of the Court, nmounted to naught, for the motlon was promptly overruled. ‘L'lie ease was then set for this morning, ‘The démand for county bontts continues, but owing to the delay of the printer the Treasurcr lins not, been sble to accommodato appllcants for them, 'T'here were uumerous applications yesterday for the 8100 and 31,000 denoming- tlons, bt they could not be supplied. The netusl sales were one 8500 houd. Among the apolicants wos 8 fiuntlunnn who wunted Lo pur- chinge four §1,000 bouds with sliver haif-dollars, but his upolication was rejected without refer- etice to the Inabllity of the Treasurer to accom- modate bim, on the eground that there wiso discouut on that class of specle when presented insums of over$h. The printer, for the one- hundredth time, promises the 31,000 bonds to- day, and_the 3100 ones in o fow days, but_the Flnance Commitiee will be disappolnted if he lives u to hls promise. FEDERAL BUILDING. The Sub-Treasurs disburscments yesterday wera $02,000, und the 4 per cent subscriptions $500. Collector Ilarvey's recelpts yestorday trere 818,168, Whisky contributed 814,315, clgura and tobaceo §3,203, and beer §4306. James Fitzgerald was charged. with solling Nquor without a Mceuse at 1140 West Madlson f,"f“t' Comumlssioner Hoyne hetd bim in §500 all. George Brown, who was Indicted about two years ngo for conspiracy to defraud the Govern- meut at the Au Sable distillery, nnd who was adnitted to bail, was yesterday surremdered to the custody of the United States Marshal by bis bondamuu. 1Te will doubtless fix up things to- day. Special-Agent Ilinds, of the Custom-Ilouse, veaterday morning setzed {rom the malls at the Post-Oflice u packugo of Lurelzn zoods, consist- {up of samples of siltk _and a pair of gold ear- drops, consigned to 8. C. Btepheus, Orleaus, Il Also o packnge of books addressed to J. Martin, Dunlap, Il ‘The vroper duties were nesessed, und the packages forwarded to thelr dostinations. Gen, McDowell, the Superintendent of the new Custom-llouss, yesterday received o dis- ateh from Sccond-Assiatant-Seerctary of the Treasury French dirceting hin to proceed at onee to fit up a portion of the basement of the uew building for Post-Olllco purposes. The order directs him to cmploy all the men that may be nccessary, and to work nlght and day; bot notifying Wim that the Deoartment at Washinpton gvould let the contract for the floor Ihlz}xls. ‘The Buperintendent doea not like thjs last statement, He savs that he cau hove his portlon of the work ready In thirty days, But if the authorl- tles in Washington Tntend to advertiso for bids for a part of the worl, it will be ninoty or 100 days ‘before the rooms are ready for the Post- Oftice, He Intends to call the udtention of Eu- gineer Schumun, of Washington, to this fact, aul seo i the coutracts may not be let ab_onee iere in Chieaeo. e part of the Custom-Honse to bo fitted up fa the Clark-streot Inlf of the" basement und a part of the Adams und Jackson- street sides, ‘The total cost will be $20,000, Of only 86,000 will have to beexpended for rary lmprovements. ‘I'he rest will be for \\l'or which would have had to be dono some time, CRIMINAL, Atanearly hour yesterday morning Ufllcer Willam Carberry found the door of Ernst Qrossman’s satoon, No. 253 Randolph street, wide open, the serews of the lock upon the in. slde having been taken out. Nothlug was taken, &0 say Lhe place, John I, Lynch, one of the two Loys recently arrested charcod with sssnulthng “Albert B, Ellithorpe with n .mmxf waapon (upon which ehargs the boys : were ¢l nnrcd?. has now cuused ERithorpoe’s arrest, charging hiny with ner,]ury n swearing that ho hud been assanlte] with a deadly weapon, Justive W, F. D'Woll tzed his bonds nt 8500, und continued the cuso to March 13, Nelson Pearson was held to the Criminal Court yesterduy in bonds of $500 by Justico Foote Tor steally u watel from Lonis Velle- tier, No. 1001 Bouth Halsted street. Ho went to jail. Willlum Counars und-xddie Joues, for the larcsny of & pocketbook from dJonuun Auderson, of No, 1019 Indiaua avenne, were held to the Crhnfnal Court in bonds of $500 ;cu'tih by tho same Justice. Thoy also went to ull, Early vesterduy morning two men endeavored 1o gain éntrubee to the resldonce of (. Hartels, corner of Twelith street and Culifornia avenue, by cutting o pane of wlass out of o rear window, Mr, Hartels heard the uolse, saw thelr ehndows outalde the clnss, und flred two shots at them, He thinks he hit one of thews, as un ex- clamatlon of pain was heard, and their. depart- ure nceoss the prafro was not so rapld us it mizht have been, Hu s not even able to fur- ulsh s deseription of the men, IIOTEL ARRIVALS, GRAND FACI¥IC HOTRL. 9.3, Ammou, Boston. |0, L. Whitulaw, 8t Louls. Tuttl anclyn, Londa It M Uoston 8, C] o dF,y Loxingt'n K. beoek, Clevalandd, C. Qi Pilladuibis. Luet, Grand Raldy. |Hoht. Watson, Milwaukeo FALMEN HOUSE. 3. ¥, Studebaker, So Bend'd, M, Lowell, Hoston, Janies Gucst, Montreal, (C. B, Doty, Bufalo, Muceill; New Yurk, [Donald teed, Nova Hcotls, Tubbard, 8. Antonto|T. B, Corey, Proy. « Juynes, Freaport, |T. H, llayes, Loulsville. SUBNMAN LOUSH, .M, Hart, Bt, Joo, Mich, |W. M. Burr, Vicksburg, C. 1 Spraguo, Providenceld. Chapnan, Dubuquo, Allolt, Netw York, [M. W, Marsi), Newark, Logiry Bycamore, 0.1 ¥eje, Leudville, ¥ronch, Clovoland. |G W, Davle, Nuw York, THEMONT 1OUS 330 Guttler, San ¥rapc'o J. Bareon, Shanghal, 0. 1L Bentun, Fond dfLac J. Greeg, Indianapolls, Jdoiw Kikineton, Londup, (G, M, V. Taylor, Nei T3, Kingan, San Franc'o L, F.Smith, Virgtola City ALS, Juum, New York, |J, . Foutor, Kew York, LAMB, “ OrE SININGS XTERNAL. The sleep of Junn Lamb Wednesday night was not fitful—not troubled by drewmns; he slumbered .as quictly as if thero were no such tustitutions as courts und juries, and he woke yesterdsy morning feeling, la Lis own langunge, A “ first rate.” As his caso 1s by no meana dls- posed of, hla attorncy hiee ndvised him to sny nothing about It to any on¢, ro a8 to guard agnafust possiblo statemonts that might be con- atrucd agalnst his ciiunt. Honco clforts to talk toLamb do uot meet with the aticcoss that makes a reporter's heart glad. About afl that can be gotbon out of him s that he {8 “{nuocef®! awd, knowlng that ho fs, he belleves he will “*get slean” While not exhibiting any particular rancor againat Frecinan or Trude, he says the former swore to a le, nnd that the Tatter would do any- thing to earry his point, Lamb hasa great many sympathlzers in the ful,—professtonnl acqualninnces mostl il does not laek com- pany. During the *exercise liour yesterday nornlng they walked up and down the corridors with him, und laughed and talked ns f they wore happy, und he Jolned in with them, To n atranger Lamb -would have appeaved toboas prisoner elther waiting for hils discharge, having served his time, or as involved i n transaction which was of no moment. lle s great faith In Col Van * Armun, o, when told that it might be o year beforu the Supreme Court passed ™ on the record, o sald the truth wouid comu out {n that time, Ind he been left to his own uidance he would have talked, but, aituated s o was, Wwith closed Hus, ali ho dropped was | that, when *out,” he would say sometliing, Ile naacrted that detectives at the Central Station bad told B that they kuow he was {nnocent, and ho repeated what he testified to on the stand, that tio took no part iu the burglary, and hnd nothing to do with the disposition of the guods, * A reporter called upon PETRR STEVENS, charged with the murder of his wife, subse- quently, thinking he might have somethiuzg to gay about Lumi's fate. Ho was found in thy Jatlor’s private office writing, and when naked what ho thought of the verdict replied with o aniile, ** My opinion 18 worth nothing, because T am an Interested person,” He went on to say that [t made him feel bad, however, as all such trials lid, beeause Lie was under judictmant for o simtlar erime, but he was chicerful und full of fuu, notwithstanding. Hehad noopinlon s to the guilt or Innocence of - Lamb, but safd the publie appetite demanded fust g0 many hauginge, nd it Lasnb was hung it might benefit him, after all, [io had talked with Lamb, aud he appeared to be plucky und stand up nobly, und to have liopea that he would cseapu the gallows afterall, aud he hoped he might. " ‘*Sheeney Geored was also scen. flo was found in very much the ‘same humor that ho was the evening hefore, and expressed himsel! a8 extremely sorry for Lamb, und that it was not Frewaberg fnstead of him that was convict- ed, ns he believed bl to be the puilter of 1he two. Ha sald he would never have testifled fn the case but for the conspiracy between the Freldbergs nnd Lamb to” salddle the murder on htm, Al he wont on to comment on the treachery of Lamb and the dishonesty of tho others, Friedberz, he said, put up the whole Lob and gave hlin nioaey, wnat 'nftor hie had haen caught camo to the jail and threatened to lave him (**Sheeney M) huwg if hodared to open his mouth, Lamb had made the same threat, and so had one of his attornoys. 11g had 1ot seen Lambsinvo the comnencement of Lllu: trial, end did not know that he would agaln, . SUNDAY-SCITOOLS. TIE FOURTEENTH METHODIST BUNDAY-SCHOOL y CONGUESS, conducted by the Rev. Dr. Vincent, Secretary of the Methodist Sunday-School Unlon, began yesterdny morning fu the Clark Street Church with an attendance of about 100 Sunday-school workers of thla city. Amonz thoso present were the Rev, Drs. Crafts, Parkhurst, Willlng, Stone, Willinmson, Meredith, Edwards, Marsh, Caldwel), Foster, Patten, Hitelicock, und’ Line- baruer. ‘Ihic_excrclses were commenced by the Rov. John Willlamson, who digéusscd the tople *¢"The Beat Methods of Teaching the Doutrine of Chirlstian Purity.” That doctrine was the prime thing to be “taught in the Sunday-school, und it should * be taught thers nob theologically, but cxperhnentally. “Ihe first {dea to fneuleato In the mnlids of the young wos thut of fuil salyation. The chief coniplaint now made ngainst Sunday-sehiool work was that the Sunday-school was not evangelieally up to par. It was not sv much eatablished for the vurposy of converting children as lostructing the young in geographical and listorical knowledge, "The great remedy for this defeet would bo tie teach- fing of Christlun nurll{. The paper was followed by n_ gencral dis- cussfon, in which tho Kev. Dr, Edwards took pnrt, ‘Ihere wers, ho said, two polits combng into Tocus In theso days concerntng juventle work,—oug rezarding justification by faith, aud the otlier Cliristiau uurn{. ‘I'hie Rev, Drs, Caldwell and Patten ulso spoko upon the samo subject. Dr. Vincont epoice of the Sunday-school ns betng sccondary to the Church, and " np a means to advancing the Church, “I'lie true Methodlat {dea was that the SBunday-school was not the be- all und do-nll, but that the Church was of prior Importance, ‘I'he Rev, W, I, Btowell, of Janesville, found fuult with the Methodlst Bunday-schoo) work hecatiso the old metbod of teachingg the Bible by heart had been abandoned, Dr. Vincent stated thut thero was more mem- orizing of the Biblo now thon there had ever becn~—uot bure learnlng by heart, but acquiring, Seripture fn such 8 way 43 to enable the youth to ri nber it better thinn under the old way of tearning by heart, Ho suggested, however, to remedy certain deflloncles, Uit thero be a sup- plementnl lesson of ubout ten minutes for the study of the catechism, Clinreh hymns, ete, TIE NEXT PAVER read was by the Rev. Dr. Meredith, on * The “Leaching of "the Doctrine of Justifleation in the Supday-schools.,” The dellelencios of the tenchers fu referenco to this doeteing resulted, uccording 1o Mr. Meredith, in sending some youth out into the world without the protection of firm principles und estublished {deas. ‘The fdea that mornlity was sufliclent for u charactor must be combatted, If the catechism could be grotnd fnto the ehildren, fewer would come lorth from the Bunday-school wih fulnt aud huzy fdeas of the wreut truth of God’s Word, Dr. Vincent talked on tha Methodist Bunday- school lterature, Dr. Foster suzgested that o number of g:pnrs. leaves, nnd msgrazines now fested might senslbly diminfshed, Presiding Elder Whiling safd that there was a ereat demandd Yor literature by youths who were 100 uld for juvenilo pupers und not old envugh for udult liiorature, ‘The Rev. Mr. Parkhurst found fault with this carning, wind thccwd to such literature us an hsnoction of a Clurk street newa-stand would roveal, Nothing shouid be doue to cater to any such deniand, Dr. Vincent did not mean that the Church shiould cater Lo this tuste, but there might be u want auch ug Dr, Willlwg hud suggosted. The Presiding Eldor explutued tint he dia not tiean there wus o ueca of unhnproving itora. ture, but of such sorials us wuulnj Iuterest older Sundny-schuol acholars. ‘This wus adinltted by some of the othors, who, howaever, did not beluve thiat it was the misslon of the Church to supply {8 DUIING THE AVTEROON SESSION the discussion of ths sume subject was con- tihued, Dr. Vincent, after speaking of several of the Sunday-schiool papers (n use, gave u brief ace count uf how they munnzed things in nls Bun- day-school. This school, he said, was divided futo two parts: the Suliday-sehoul proper il the assombly-room, In “the Buuday-school the primary " und [otermediute leasous ure taught, the popers taken, aud bouks kept {0 the lbrury. A3 soou 88w eirl or Loy reaches the age of 16, they ure graduated fnto the ns- sembly-room, wliere thov ure regarded 88 men uid women, “have fcesons of o ature grade, il serles of Joctures, und alng the good old hymus of the Chuvch. ‘Yhiey are not regarded us Bunday-school ehlldren, “After giving s hls- tary of thie work of publiahing theBunday-school papers and some further vemarks ho st down, und the subject was further dis s In the evening Dr. Vincent | red at Far- well Hull Lefore the Cook Couuty Sunduve Hehool Arsociution, taking us a thunie, * Buime Thoughts on the Sunduy-School Wark.”? A NEAT JOB, RENRY CLEWH & CO, OUT $2.500, A dispateh from Nuw York yesterday related the peculfar und ingenious method by which the banklng house of Ileury Clews & Co. was awiudled out of 1 lurge sum of moucy by means of aralsed draft, e follows: A man came to the oiltco and Introduced himself o8 K. J, Murphy, bought over the counter $:, U0 Unitod Blates 1 por cout bonds, and _cave io R ment a draft to “order of Hunry Clews & Co., urawpby the Commurclul Nutlunal Hauk ‘of Chie for $40U0 “un the Bank wf New the_ Cashler sent the _draft tho auk of - Ne orkj handed = to the Paylug Tellur, wuned 1t and spid §t was 21) £lght. Next worning 1L wus roturned to Clews & Co,, throuzh the Clears ing Houso, ns boing a:d weong, ‘The dank of Nuw York clatums that it is only gusd for 8234, Instcad 01 82, hiU—the amount thuy »ay had been rafsed e mtierart, Jis by ol ol A 1 or $ 1, UUU eac) 1 3,803 for §300—1waking $2,500 {n :II‘ " In order to ascertuln what was known of the matter at this ond of the lue, a seporter called 4t the Comwercial Nattonal Bank yesterday and applied tu the Cusbler, Mr, George L, Otly, for Infarmation rezarding the porsont to whom tho dralt was given, men In o munlre;. *0n Jdan, 8, 1830, sald Mr. Otls, “ Wirt Dex- ter, of this ey, bouphea draft on New York, Nu. 7,430, to hls ardes, for 835450 1l malled it to Barah {1, 13, toodman, of Toledo, Ow, in the transaction of somo business which with that lody. In the course of thna he re- celved a letter trom her snylng that abe had not received {t. - He anplicd to this bank for n du- Eumlu draft, wed L found by referring to the 00lca 1l the draft had been'patd by tie Bank of New- Yark, on which {t was deawn. [ wrote to tho Caahicr of thnt bank nsking for the draft, Ha renlled to my lotter, rayivg that the draft hiad been presunted, mud “certificd by him as good, e sent out the usual Lorm of {nden- nifving band, which Mr. Dexter exceuted, sl L forwarded it to the Bank of New York, 'They eredited our peeount with the amonnt of (he dralt_ns orlzinally drawn,~S$25650. I then gave Mr, Dexter another (raft, ' Last Monday we received a telegram from Clews & Co., witleh read as tollows: Telegraph us immodiately all- the particnlars aboat your draft, No. 78,410, on the Bank of New York; theamonnl, to whose order, and date of - aue, “We lold 1t for §4,640. Do you know tho party 1o whom it was drawn? w1 rerllefl 1o this, giving the desfred partleuas lars, nnd on Tuesday last another telegran came asking when and Jiow payment of the draft was stopped, This ‘T “auswered Ly saylug that the correct omount was 825450, and “that it had been stopped by mail Feb, 10, * Yesterday wa.recelved u letter from Clews & Co. giving the varticulurs of the swindle as stated in the dispatehes. ** Now the facia undoubtedly are that the first draft sceured by Mr, Dexter and sent to the Iady In Toledo was stolen from the mud), ralsed to §2,540, mnda payable to lenry Clews &_Co,, nnd then it was ensy enough to abtain bonds for it, eapeciaily nfter it had been cortifed by the Bank of New York, ‘I'he draft wns written on what Is known as * safety puper,’ and hitherto it hus been supposed to be fumposstble for any une Lo tumper with paper of thut varticular kind successtully, The Western Bank-Noto & Engraviug Company ofllcials say that the Job coulll not pussibly hive been done by the ues of nelds or chemieals, and that the writing in the orlrinal draft must have been pricked out by o very fine-pointed instrument.” ‘T'he 10ss in the matter falls upon Clews & Co., and that firm hos offered a reward ol 81,000 for thie return of the bonds und the enpture of the thief. BOARD OI' EDUCATION. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS, An ndtjourned mecting of the City Board of Education was leld last evenlng, Inspector Wells fu the chair, The Ctinlr stated that the Speelal Comimittes to fuqulre into the expediency of contluuing the optlonal studics in the schools had sent out elr- culnrs to the varfous schools to et certain in- formation, and, not having recelved answers from allof them, were not ready to report. They would report ut the next munt!ng. oW uver, The Committee on Bulldings and Grounds re- ported recommending the award of contracts for the oreetion of a flfteeu-room school bulid- Ingat the corner of Armour and Bickerdyko streets, nnd for one _ut the corner of Wood and Conpress-streets, Luave was also asked to fit up two rooms_{n the bascrsent of the Division and Cleaver Street School slmiiar to those fn the basement of the Ward School, there being 850 scholars in balf-dny nttendonce. All of the reports were coneureed fn. ‘Ihie snine Cummittee reported that the Mayor had offered to convey to the Board for school urposes a los on thie corner, of Morgan nud Monroc streets for the sun uf 85,000, to be patd in city serip of T878; aud In favor of paying 88,500 for the loz on the corner of Litne und ‘I'wenLy-soventh strcets, upon a proper abstract belug furnished. Adopted. Tnspector Bogllsh moved that the Committeo on Salarics he fnstructed to consider the fensi- bility of affording o reasonable comuensation for the remainder of the school year to com- petent cadet teachiers; and also'whetlier, by reason of the uso of cadet teachers, there 15 uny renson for further discrimination between th salarles of primary mul grammar grade tese era; and also whother it {s expedient to chanre the proportional salary of primary and grammar schiool principals, Adupted. The Committee on Buildings and Grounds re- ported asking porimission . to advertlse for pro- posals for a school in the vicluity of Twelith street and Cenfre'avepue, Adopted. Inapector Frake mpyed that the proyer com- mittee be instructed o report upon theespedi- ency of purchasltiz o school site in the vicinity of Fouirth ‘streot the Wistern avenue, Adopied, After suma further routine business the Board adjourned tor one week, MRS. DENT. YRSTERDAY WAB INBAND DAY {n the County Court, and the fact that “Mrs. Dent," the woman who has had such n yavied experlencs. the Jast fow weeks at Leudville, amd who {8 not entlrely unknown in this city, was to be tried among others, served to druw out a larger attendance than Is usual upon such ocea- slons. She was slovenly In dress, which waa quits different from hor appearance before she lost her reagon, und durlng the examination of witnesses & contomptuous smile played upon hor countenaoee, She erected one of the wit- | neases familiarly as “* Tommy,” and wasvery anx- lous to whisper In n certain Juror's car, but was restrafned, und at tioses laughed outright ot the Idea of any ouo saylng sho wus insang, which ereated considerable nmuscment, She wus trled a8 Mra. Lizzlo ilarrls, not as Mrs, Dent, md the tollowlng s a summury of the evidencs addueed: . Dr. Wheedon testified that o was satisfled that sho was insane. Tlo was present whou Dr. Harroun examived her, nud both agreed that she was fnsane, out thers wers no sufeldal or homieldal tendenclos, Thomus Waidner wns the_ next witness, ilo had been fu the vmploy of Lizzle Hurrls, at No, 503 Wabush uveuue. HeUld not know whother 8ho wus marriod or not. Mra. Harris fnterrupted the witness, und said sho was marrled, sod loughed neartily, The witness continued, saying that she had acted very strangely for some e, and had boon golng araund purchusing things she had no use for, und been otherwise gueer: -Mrs. Joslo Putuawm satd ahe rented her nouso fram Mra, Harels, aud belioved hor to be insanc, 8ho had ueted very stenngely sinee her return from the West, aiid Monddy jumped out of o window at Merey flospital, HHattle Monras testitled that Mra,” Harridgwas Insune, but did ot know the couse of her trouble, 1L D, Smith knew Mra, Ilarrls, und from hor :m‘:‘unz conduct was satlaffed that sho was fu- ane. ‘I Mutronof the jail testified to the insan- ity of Mrs, IL, and safd she bad told her that her brother was President of the United Btates, Mr., Kuemper sald sho had been to his store uid bought birds, monkeya, ete,, Lo thy mmonnt of $160.50 the st few ouya, Sue acted very nervously, was exclted, and, failing to pay- for thie goods, they wore not delivered, vs, Hurrls, or Mrs, Dent, was then put on the stand und testiied that she was born in New Hampshire, woe 20 years of age, and had el in Chleago slx years, Shu ewnud a house nid 1ot at No, 504 Wabash avenue which wus worth #30,000, 8he was o sister of Presidunt Haves, und the ouly black sheep fn the fumilv. She wus ulso a cousin of Gen, Graut, und ex-President Jumies K. Lotk was a brothier of her father, ler futher was named bune. Her mother was named Mary C, Clitfard, wnd lived ut Roxbury, N. 1L Hhe hiad been marrivd, but her busband was dead, She had gone by the naime of Dant becuuse of her Hvlyg with'a gentleman of that nutie, Bhe hud never been sick 1 0. AMr Williasson, her attorngy, testiied that by belioved she was [ugune, und that she was not o pouper, - Her appearanes and conduct were very diffurent from what they wore sonie months oo, Buo hnd volatives n the Bust, nud e bod written to thew about her. 8ho owned Now 531 Watissh avenue, and ho thought the property was worth at least 316,000, but {t bad s fneuinbrance on it oF $3,500. e fury was out but m_few ininutes when a verdiet of Insutio was reached und returned, und sho was tuken back fo Jull to awalt conyeyanes Lo som lusane asylum, Ller attorney wiil apply for the appuintiment of o vonservator for her a3 00D a8 ler frieuds eun bu heard from, ,‘The followlng were also ndfudzed insano: W, L. ¥isher, Lilzabeth Bude, Carollne Smith, und Emily Pottit, All of the other cases were cous tinued, among which was tiat of David Wals who served {n Company @, One-i{undred-: LPourth Now York Volunteors, duriig the War, 1o displayed an, honoruble duuhnrfu. appeared peelectly sane, ahid it seciwed ua I Wls trhal for Insanity mighit poasibly nave something to do WIth u peusion of oyeral thousatd dotlars he s now eutitled to. His vasa 13 to bo tuveatizated |l.‘v,y' the County Attorney, sud tried & week lence, . PURELY FEMININE, INDUSTRIAL BCHQOL, The Exceutive Committeo of the [linols In- dustrial Schoo! for. Gurls held thelr regular monthly meetlng yesterday moraing ut the “I're- mout House, Mra, G. B, Marsb prealded, The In"answer to this and other inquiries, Mv. Otis mnde the followlng state- [, ment, from which it will bo seon that the ob- talning of the maney in Now York sas the result ofa well-planned nand oxecuted scheme, engls neered, no doubt, by a cang of the best *serateli’” BeereZary prosented her report, showling receipts during the ‘past month, The Visiting Comumittee, throngh Mrs, Lane, roported that they had found overything at the school in n satisfuctory condition. AMiss K. M. Miller, the Superintendent of the school, supalemented this goud report, showing the mstitution to by In gool ruaning order. ‘Uhere are now thirty- six acholurs In the achool, one having huen dlamisted, one recelved, wml ono returne el to her parents during the month, Several appheations from ladies in varfons {mru of the State who wish to nidopt girls have heen received. Sumsh-n of clothing wd pro- vislons vatued nt $100 havo been received durlng the period covered by the report, A letter was nlgo rocelved from a suclety of twenty-onu lttle girls on the South Stde, who propose ahling this charlly by falrs und entortatuments, ‘The lotter contffied n most welcomu donatlon of $10, which they have nlready ralsed at un entertain- ment at " Mrs. Georre M. Pullman’a, und for which . the wanagers bave ihe heartiest thanks to ulve the little ongs. In the afternoon the different auxiliaries of the same vvzanization held a meeting ot the same placd-to discuss the grrangements for a ahare I the earntval of authors, Mra. Elizabeth Bovuton Iarhort, who 18 to eats the paper dure I the carnival, ave an outline of what she desfred done to make the m?vcr a_snceess, It will conlain Lrfef historles of the dilferent so- cletles {utereated, with thely objects, plan of work, etey, (nnddition to lecal newa mind gos- sipof thecarulval, Mrs. Ur. Bovd mnd Mins Kemopton were nupolnted & committes to_pre- vare o history of the differant auxilinries of the IMlinvts 1udustrial Schoul for Girls, The mect. fng adjourned atter diseussing soma detalls of the work {n hand, WOMRN'S BXUNANGE, ‘The Indies wterested in the proposed Depost- tory for Womon’s: Work held ‘a largoly ate tended meethiyg In the elub-room of 1ne Tre- mont Houss _vcalumln{ morning, About sixty ladles were present, Mrs, Willlam Penn Nixon in_the chatr, ‘The foljowinys lndies were chosen to filt vacan- cles {u the Board of Manngerns: Mra, (3, Fore- mun, Mra, N. Frankel, Mra, I, L, Frank, Mrs. George L, Dunlnp, Mra. Henry Willmarth, Mrs, J. M. Walker, Miss Garvin, Mra, Johu R, Walsh, Mrs. Dro I A, Jolinston, Mrs, L. Otis, Mrs, Gen, 8herldan, Mre. N. T, Cooke, Mrs. Georue Wuoodward, Mrs, George Otls, Mra. Louiso ‘Til- Hnghast, Mra. W.W. Kimball, Mrs, Louise Hucl, ' Mrs, .Van Henscoven, Evavston; Mes, 1oz, Mra, C. E, Emery, Mrs, Lawson Turner, A Committee on lucorpuration wasappointed, conslsting of Mrs, Nixou, Mra. J. D, Ward, and Mra, J, I Ryerson, A weneral discussion on the subject of roomns followed, it appearing that the rooins so far looked nLhad proyed unsatisfactory, Mrs, Eugeno Pike, Mra, J, B, Drake, und Mrs,” A. A, Carpen- ter were chosen as o Comumittee on Rooms, to report at the next meeting. Miss Enma 1ufl, of Cincinnatl, who has had conslderuble experience .in this surt of work, was choscu as Buperintendent ot o salary of su‘ per month. On motlon of Mrs, Burroughs, ft was decided to wake an efort to ralso at leust $1,600 before the work 18 actively luaugurated. “Tlhic ladics expect to rafse this ‘monoy by securlng 300 new subseribers at §5 a head, A Standing Committee on Printing was ap- polited, consisting of Mrs, Cowles, Mrs. Nixon, amd Mra, Wilson. 5 The meeting then ufl{oumetl one week, to méut again at ihe Grand Pacitie, A vote of thanks was tendered to Col.'J. A, Pllm 1or the use of the parlors of the Tremont ouse. THE COUNCIL, Appropriating for a ‘New Wast= Side Police Station. - Amount of Monay Thus Far Appropri- ated---Piling on tho Agony. The Clty Councll helil an adionrned meeting Iast cvening aml resumed its consideration of the Aporopriation bill. Al Mallory, Waldo, Wettorer, nml Daly wero absout, Ald. McCaf- frey prestded. ‘The matter of making an appropriation for a lot and building fora NEW POLICE-8TATION, to take the place of that on the corper of Madl- son und Unlon streets, ond which was under dls. cussion whoa the Councll ndjourned Wednesday afiernoon, was resumed, Ald, Bmyth moved to appropriate 380,000 at the provious mceting, aml Ald, Rawleigh amended by making it §35,~ €00, which was meeepted by Ald, Swnyth, Ald. (Hlbert mude n motion to fix the amount of the appropriation at 85,000, which was to Lo added to the proceods recetved from the sale of the lot und building owned by the city, and known ns thx Madison Streot Station, Ald. Cullercon imoved ' to make it $15,000 and he proceeds of .the sale of tho lot above mentloned, ‘The Council discussed the mmtter at some lenuzth, und then procceded to vote.. Ald, Glibert's motion was lost,~—yeas, 143 nnys, 18, Ald. Cullerton's mollon was also lost,—ycas, 143 nuys, 18, Ald."Smyth moved a reconslderation of the ote. Ald. Pearsons nsked the gentlemen who, he sald, seemed so gohd for the nensure, i€ the city was ready to go Into n real-catate specula- tiow, and enid that the present property was ample for all purposes. Ald, Throop suid that 825,000 might be appro- priated for n police-station and engline-house vut of the sales of real estaty owned by the iy, and ho nccordingly made a motlon to that elect, Ald, Cullerton sald that all of the unoceupled renl cstate of the city should be sold, and fhe proceeds devoted to any school, and pplice- statlon, aud onglue-houso sites that might be required, He called for u reading of thie report of tho Financo Committee recommending the salo of the LOT ON TIE CORNEIL OF PRANELIN AND CON- oness - streots for $11,000, and the roport was read by the Clerk. ‘Ihe rules wero suspended, and Ald, Throop moved the ndoption of the repurt, Ald, Cullerton noved to amend the report by adding thut the \\ruucwn of the gale of the Con- zress und Franklin street lot be added to those of the lots und bullding on the corver of Madl- .son and Unfon streets, and the whole devated to the purchase of a lot and the buflding of a poilce-atation In place of the prosent Madlsun Streew Station. 'the Alderman subsequently withdrew lis motiou, 'I'he report was then ndopted, as recomwend- ed by the Finaues Commlttee, Ald. Throop toved that 325,000 of the pro- ceeds of the sale of city property be devoted to the bullding of the station in° question, and Ald. Tuiey offured a substitute that the money, when fu the ‘Creusury, be appropris.ed for the purpose, aud it was so voted, It was ordered thut $3,000 be inserted n the Appropriation bill for a bridge over the Ilimols & Mienizan Cunal at Kedzle avenue, provided the Towns of Lake and Cleero atd in the con- atructlon of the same. MISCELLANTOUS, Ald, Tuloy mosed the insertion of an item of $:4,000 in the bill for atreet guides or slens, Aid. Lodding moved to make it $1,000, und Rawlelizh 8550, Al Lawlermoved o substitute, making it $250, and ftmrevalled. On tiie muotion of Ald. Cook, 8100 was Inserted in the bill for the purpose of paying the keoper of Jofterson Parlc for two months' servico lust vi SUBURBAN., LAKE. A meeting has been called for Saturday even- fng at the Pullman School-House, when the res- idents in the vicinity of the Rock Lsland shops expect to be enlightencd upon the benelits to be derived from adopting the viilage charter. The measure i galning supporters every day. Mr. A, 1L Veeder, the legal advlser of the present Town DBoard, says e has been fn favor of @ vliage orranization for the last two years, aithough lie Is of the opinion that it the measurc s pushed to a vote on the 10th it will not carry, but i€ the vote s post- poned untll after the spring election the people will become sulficlently convinced of the bene- fita to bo derlyed from “the chanze to pass tha measure without serious oppositlon. ‘I'nis can Le donu by the orlginal signers of the call mai- Iy auother request to the Board to postponc Ahe olectlon until some future date, 1t I3 onceded that the presont town charter is very dofective, aud In almost overy caso sults ara carrled to the Supremo Court for r declslon. Attorney Veeder hins leen 8o sure that the vlllaze organization woula be adopted at no aistant duy that he has preosred a set of vhlage ordinances, which he has now In his ofllce awnit- lnF the time when they will bo required, The Town Board ‘of Trustecs have cither kuowingly or carclesaly callea tho clection at such a time that the requirement of the Iaw can- not be carrfed out. ‘I'he luw fixes the election for town andl village officers on the first Tuvsday {n April. The nct for fncorporating cltics nnd vitinzes provides that after o town has_changed Its organization to a village the—Board of ‘Trustees shall give notlca of nn ecloction to clect village officers, and such notlce shall be published fn n uewspaper or posted in ten publle places within the town at _least twen- ty days beforo the cleetlon. The Board wore, therelore, vory carcless In not ealling the elee- tion in timo to b able to giva this” notice, or year. Al Stauber made an attempt to have $6,000 aporopriated for a public bathing-house on the South Blde, and one on the North Side, but it talled. 1l¢ nlso moved thut $10,000 be appropriated for salaries for the Alderimen, and the Council \llnuuluuvuu by o vote of 25 to 4. ‘Fwo other motlons—for un appropriution of $7,000 far free reading-rooms, amd 860,000 for the retiof of the city fn the event of an_epidemic—wers mule by the samo Aldor- wan, bub they were voted down. 3 Soinu time was spent fu voting on motions to adjourn, which were lost. A call—slgned by Ald. Glibert, Tuley, and Plielos—for o gpecial meeting of the Cotnell to- morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock o conslder the calling of the next munleipal eleetion und mak- fug_the necessary orrangements therefor was read, and notlee necordingly given, ‘o Councli ndjourned Without taking final action ou the budget. ‘The following tablo shows the AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED DY THRE COUNOIN, for municlpal nurposes for 1879, the first column representhig cash uow in the trensury or to bo there soun,—savings mostly from lnst year,— and the sccond column the aimount to be ralsed by taxation: elso they did it with the {utention of leaving Cash. TaxLewy, Total, the lepality of the election an open questlon, | Building mpnrl-s o e aud thereby entull an endless amount of ljtigas “‘“”(’;' s 1’n03 3 D'“g tion about the anuual appropriation. 1t i eon- | ity o 4 ' 1. Ock ceded by muny of the irlends of the old town i 1ay scales vouuase Collecting taxcs', Uleaning strecta,, Streot onntruct'nis | Btrout WLens ., .o Street oponing Bldowalke, . . Lamp-posin, Dralns_und orzanlzation thut the village corporation is much tory cconomical, except thut the Board of ‘Prustees of a villago have power to vote the f8sue ol honds without consulting the people, sl they point to the dubt of IHyde I'ark as helnge'In excess of the Town of Lake without taking fnto consideration that o lnrfiu portion of the debt wus contracted beforo llyde Park be- 50,000 1,000 came a villaze, aud also that flydo Lark s 6 | pyiss ppes. o very much larger tract of territory, with muoy | Vingucts.. 117,027 more permunent Improvements than the Town | Tirldge and via- +of Lake, ‘The opposition to the measura scems duct repalra..., 20,000 20,000 to come principally from the prescut Board of | Bridge tendera' 2 ‘T'rustees nnd thelr supporters, and for the reagon | asiarfen ....... 13,800 82,353 46,153 thut some of them buve: urrauged to bo ra. | Dridge at Kedzla 2 cleeted, und they do not wish the salarfos and | | a¥.s over caual. o300 ofioeo verquisites diministid. i - ‘The Hou, £, T Barry, membor of the House o of Representatlves from the Second District, ta 0404 at lus bome In Enuh:wuou“wlwru he was catled by the serious ftlness of his ehild, which {8 not splaries EVANTTON, - 3 Firo Department, ‘The funeral of il A, Gaze took pineo yester- : L 038, ! 4 nv ufternoon at his late residence,with Mrs. Col, ,\[fllfil;:::y, f30 U000 BaB im0 AR U0 Wealoy Brainard, a danghter, Dra, R M. Tatideld puins, suppiles, und Miner Raytnond ofllcfated, T wns a lurge cte. . 09,006 100,000 uttendance of friends, singing was furnished by | Fireealorm fule- ® quartctte, and the pall-bearers were Dr. praph .. 14m2 14,512 Oliver Marey I C. lowg O, Huso, A P, finking, Pan oug, 1.00: anlth Deparim' Tiousa Correction Intereat . Judgmon Lugal uxponses. Salice Courts, ... New l'olico Btat'n Wightuan, O, Luot, and {1.'G. Pow ers. vt Dol b KANSAS CITY LIVE-STOCK —MARKET. daeclat Disveich te The Tribune, Kannas Ciry, Mo., March U, —CaTTLE—The Trice-Current roports recelpty, 197¢ shypmeuts, | Tolice Depurtart, 27;'butchers' stufl stundy: shippera weak; nativo I"m:i"fi:;;{r'nh‘i: 00,000 323,80+ 483,804 h 2503 cli ol 4 e o S b | | nbcollanevun.. 5,000 anmer aneny Hoas~ilecoipte, ~ 1,030; shipmonts, 1,0:d¢; [ PomI . ceriaine viees 1,400 1,70 stendy’ Tair o cnolos ‘packing, $3,20603:40; Mt {05 shippiuy, §3.00@4, 15, s0,008 . Spaulsh Complimonts, YRR, rae e no, 07 All the Vear Round, Rehool Departin't T2, 815 A stranger {8 just risou from a fonda dinner- | Sinking Fund, ... 1,000 table, perfectly satlstled, and with his whole miud beat on coffee, clear, and digestion, Be- fore he hus woll ‘lui‘lml back his chialr 8 new wueat enters, nnd takes his place ut a cover which has been prepared for him, Prior to dip. plimg his spaon i the soup, the lost-mentionud, with u bow and fraposing tourish, will addross Ufin who hos just dimed us follows: ¥ Lo gustar a usted repetdr, eubullera 1" which muuna\%wlu Bewerage malne teniico . BeWersd coeees o| Btreot Jauipd, ... Spuclalasucsim'ts Total . S150,580°811, BU7, 404 4,207, 0806 *® Includes 420, saluriea of tho water collece tlon department, ombruced In tho eriginal bill, and to bo taken vut of tio reculpta of the olice, ‘The Lotal of the recomuendations of the Fi- manco Committes, excluding cash, wos 83,802, 25, sodt will beseun that the Councll weng beyond them $501,881, the vrluclkml additlons belng 50,000 for the Clty-Hall, »ls,wu for cleaning streets, 850,000 for thy harbor, $13,000 for Fires Department saluries, 800,000 for the Behnol Department, $200,000 for sewers, und $117,000 for viaducts, ‘The only reduction worth men- tlon was one of $090,000 for lisiting the streots, e e— It pleass you to recommenced The Werco- typed answer to such an Invitation Is: Mdchas graclas, caballoro, huen provecho,’—* Mauny thauks, may you profit by the meal,” Now this hos certalnly we meaning. ‘The man who 1s about to dinn koows woll cuough thut e who hus just sutisticd bis bunger wouid not dream ol beginning uguin, unicss he hop- neaed to be a most surprising glutton; and though hie studfously replics to the complimont, hu i3 utterly lndiiTerent as to whethier the repast ?u followed by an indigestion or not, And yet hese Lwo tnen would regard cach the other sy awfully fil-bred were the forn not gous through, Atuln, you may perhaps incautiously admire a hundsvnie-mounted walklng-sticly upon which its possessor, fu J:rc-nuum: {t, soys} A la diaposicton do usted ' (it 13 eotirely” ab your service), nd even presses it upon yoa,” Of courso you Know he means nothing of the kind, :mlll you reply that 1t could unot ve fu better unda. Au 1liinols Awtograph-Hunter, A young Iilinols uutograph-hunter writes ta the Governur-Genoral of "the Doainion of Can- adai * fsteemea Blr—Would you be so kind as to sund apb und the Princess ———— Chungoe of Alre The London World says: “The story of Rich, the barlequin, haviug been obee rucom- mended by a phyuletan who did uot know bimn uft the staze to gu und soe bimscll is parulleled lx an ouceloto of date as fresh as lust weok, sufferer from depression of spirits, consequont ou cliflls on tho top ot futermittent fuver, callod ou 8 fashionable West-End doctor tor edvice, *Cey change of afr,’ was the preseription, Tho sufforer was a spcctal correspondent, who had Just comploted professional journoys extending over 17,000 miles withiu elght montha,” Daycs, Boaou; Frofussor Ueatls, b 1~ Boware of the lnjurious Aluw Powders. M can afford (o sell Lheim a8 A cid. miplag, cousttpatlun, ludigeaion, NOYAL BAKING OYAL . .Absolutely Pure. The Royal Baking Powder ll. n pure Urcam uf"l‘n’rlnr‘ x:::'c::.'r: co ded for fta wholesomeness by such emfu e U A e el {anuL antweve anit deslors urgo you 10 buy & podh § Gud ODle Lho.F sduneys Vi J0ose, a8 ft I wimost suro t contain alum, The contlnued 4o R ke g R R ——— Torno; and I wonld Itk the o mother {f 1 conld get {;, slanaturs of ey I(cannr.-llully." QUR LATE REMOVAL To WABASH whara wo shall carry (he lnrzeltsl‘lLeAq\(EN"E" furniture, wall-papor, bedding, ete, mcam léfiu nrgm t‘n our customers thag ey icazo Carpet Company, Vi and Monroe street, el cla, 3 nieh F befure, bash avenyq DRUNKENNESS, discovur of thy clnchona ures all cases, Roomy g Dr. D'Unger, drunkenne: *Honse, enre fop Valer Indizestion, dyaneysia, ner ., ervons all tofma. of' doneral dubiity rolyent 30N A0 onuman's - Protouized Neat Fumped Uy Tkine braparation of icef coutalning Its entice o o7 provectios. 1t s nut w mioro i sl tructe Of Boel, bt containa blongyiis e €5 generating, aud Tito-muntaning propesys, It vibtunito Il entocblod conditina et It restilt of exhauntion, nervous Prosteat) work, or sento disenaw; pacticularly from’ putmonury eonplalutn, 3 gln.(..l’mm!ulur-. Now York, st It tenitins Caswell, Mazapy" For s byl ® DEATHY, TETD Mnroh & Mary A, 3 of Witfaio mibt Gt Leriny itotis o7 belovel o 1 UL PATENLS’ ro Fetdng moring at 10 b e iy MY from’here by cars to (: the famil forga. 015 Fatntly Chorst Caivary ¢ urd 5870 10V et atseade M- Frkads o ELEY-0n the m Becicy, wie f b 1nte Rk o) gHig,fih fnst. . Loy Funeral services at No. 094 e oyicl 037eu, Raturday, vl lnst,, ot (s, Ao onures v, o Alitrignts fivited (o pitom, "™ COTIORE 10 Tk LANEDY—1n thtacity, at his Anifatia-av, and Twenty i comner Aiiasineav, andTwenty-focond i Fligegyt Notlee o funerat nercatter, £7 Now Yori panrs st capy. M, W FleT st peae 0r 73 Thirteenth-pri, o fusieral Kty morhiig at 10 o' ol 'u:"'{4.‘:?“;‘;3’.‘.'"".:.'“43'"‘3'% o e deny cnl.rm_. ubHI (Ireland; PaBees plessy BINCLATH-Tllen Fi \ glociale”and a\vx-uu‘-y'"'y'f.'-fél'l b '] e 3 ot Fiintrar Hotleo horentier, o cn Uk SICLITY=areh 5, Dennla Sheety, ‘Fuicral Mareh 7, 1 m, Manchester, N, it,, bapers copy, —James . Cartleds Ve o puiiemonla, °° Wedaewy, i . ML, b wood, from reatdenco o7 \(r, O iagwion met iy M ke, daughter of irainind, 137 (e 45 linover v, SMITH~AL Fioriment, Mareh Mary J, Brmith, age g 7 oo I0T, M, and (V.G Ninfiin of Ol sape, MOHEFOU €A sy G ELD-) J?YISETL!{:IWF':: ll;:ll 4, horetha, wite of Willfam * uneral Fridav, March 7, at { p, » Cumatary by carriagun, from 134 Ve i, Roiehll INCKEY—At 40 Plum-st., Marel, fl, nt n cerebeal mentnglils, Katfe,' daughter of ed 12 years and ¢ '8 to Calvary, F ANNOUNCEME Se —— FPolitienl, ETING OF TI(1 KL A NEER 08 Taid ) ?xm‘"f'.‘n Dbetween Sholdon and_ ishop-cour hich noarly ali the cuididates for ity At r‘rulumy nake spoectics, Including’ the witty o Porce. "Otlter weazurs dud canditates sill aisg by og nd, FPUEFOURTIT PREGINGT T v “I‘ Pubilcan Club will ieu Ul}lu\'cn!l;'l! ot fon all, 094 Weyt Madiaon-st, ( EAKe Ty Drosent and ud droes the moeitng o eIECH ‘“‘m-‘ a4} L (i eve sy gt e Uil WARD HEVUBLICAY G 1"V i Ve e s Ml A adiy SB ron, this evening to scleet o delegate ket for outh the city and towii Conventions, tu i vo! priniarfes. - Al) Repubil ¢ Pl ) 11 Bepubllcans Inferested g TPUE, BEPUBLICAN Gl THE, ANTCLUT OF | il hotd a mectiug at Fol 1for Atthe 82 tlek W, LA 0., Gent R 80 Randolpliat, HHIAE, B, Auctloncers, 81 & THE ARTISTS SALR At Academy of Deslin, wiilho closed THIS EVENING AT 8 O°CLOCK, Commencing nt No. 61on catalozue, and w1l offer all Palntings paxscd at Inst night's snte, KL EIM, DARKER & CO., Auckrs. OUR REGULAR SALE, BATORDAY, March 8. at 9:30a. m,, WE WILL HAVE AN IMMENSE LAY-OUT. Furnlture of a tarro Reshlence, Four Panok &e., &e, FLEUSHEIN, BARKER'® CU., Auctioneers, ¥ Wi, MOOREIOUST & C0. General Auctioncera and Cominislen, 85 & 87 Randolph-at. Chattel Nortgage Sale, THIS DAY, FRIDAY, March 7, at 10 o'clock sharp, Nos, 30 & 32 West Madison-st, BOONE HOUSE. Contenta af &3 tooms, Medlum Furniture, Carpetsy Bedding, Crockery, &c. (ne good Iano. WAL MOOREIIOUSE & C ELINON, PO Auctioneers, 74 & 80 {taudolpheat. OUR REGUGAR WEEKLY SALE, Friday Morning, Mareh 7, al 9:30 o'ek, NEW PARLOR AND CHANMBER FURNITURE, CARPHETS, GENERAL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, Desks, Nook-cnses, Louuges, otc. Ald tha callts Desks, Hooke Lauus te. Alsg tha eatlr Fu T4 rusidonro under cliattcl mortasde. rufiure i It under y REQULAR BATULDAY AUCTION SALE FURNITURE, OARPETS GENERAL, kgflnoghNDIsn, BATURDAY, MAUL] O'CLOCK, akodt salesrooms, 17: & 173 Chinniber and ol Lounges, Kasy Clialrk bpriigs, Lo Bankrupt Sale nt 11 o'alock. 7 Jenkius, Aslzes Counters, Suia Sho “ o it Conater, Divbul L unniatied bugicn nhee Ll 30t ieto, Pierand Mantel Mirmors “Publcs, Chaira, Saitresh Ty oruer of I ALarge Lot of_Shoi¥li Canes (glusd frout), Bhaw Kinzlo bute, O1d Bafe, 3 body, wid axters ong’ Ene A3 HI‘]\V. cust ‘7“”; :l:‘),fi Xt Heurly W, Gost 815 I G Yop G Bl £ 0. WU RS langerh Detes, Palis o Lolus. a0t Retentfon of Urluo. Phyaliais ués 1 ER 1 by il Beuidl ranted o Aawarsof Vsura ay ut th I'arent’ lars, bsf will ol wear one-malf W FHOMESON, 219 Wabash av, TIOWER LY .J.,.m ; EILATE it Vi } 0 P e b AL rders, GUNTIL i . o e o 0 Dr. Mott, New Yok ocere, pecsue 18T oed um POt Causca pituples ua 10 366