Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 9, 1879, Page 7

Rie a oa INET ' THE CHICAGO- TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL §; 1879--TWELVE PAGES. extensive fourlng-mill of N. 8, Greeno & Son, Taye yortany scruples of conscience agaloat | torney Willlam Loveland, of No. 1273_In- the death-penalty ns sucht” fana avenue, a coal“teater, William Pap- STEVENS. The Much-Desired Young Men Do r 0 the Crawfish River. This frm make large “ Thaye not when the Inw demands tt? Peatlietn, a ‘barber, , of ,No. 139 Chicago | ty } You bate no consctontious scruptos!” agonue, and Thomeal.tdener, who works | Mipments of flour, taking it up the Crawieh to "No, afr.” rocery atore at Ni 1 Carrol! avenue, | Hubbicton on a small steamboat, and from ina 6 . The Biates Attorney Nftaeth Pappentheln per- there shipping it by the Chicago, Mll- Not Turn Up. TRUDE'S TURN. Amptorily, ns he accyfed to have buta poor | waukee & St. Pant allway, ‘The near- “Wero you ever in this Court before asa knowledgo, of the Enulish languave. Fred | est railroad poluta , to Lake — Mills 7 | juror e ade, ok No. Ble Silty sakes Brenton took He are gahnenn's, Cree Bovan falas _Aistant, wat ne ‘orily, } and Jefferson, ten miles away, bo ohte ‘Unsuccessful Effort to Get Hold Yop, ‘The’ next ono was BAT onal an Polis | cago & Northiveatern Hinitway, "To connect with Miss Neilio St. Clair, (How loug ago was thatt “ = It will Hy fn years the coming August.'* “What case d{d you sit ont” (Different small cases."" Wasn't thero one fong caset”? UNo, sir; 1 hover was hore over night,—up to or 8 o'clock, perhaps.” TAG you {equainted with the State's Attor- man, who, though he -hag not taken ont bin naturalization papers, aaid hoe had voted for old Waldo. He was, of cbutse, dismissed, GOOD-BY, PERKINS, At the afternoon geasion the tedious work wos resumed, .and Mr. Perkins, who had boon fecopted by both sldcs, was lost, Ie said his the Northwestern docs not seem to meet the requirements of Lake Mills, a3 Milwaukeo nn- pears ty be the most natural projective point for her under alt cireumatances; bexlded, a rund to efther Johnson's Creck of Jelt-rson does not sult the wante of Milford, | The chief reason why Watertown js preferred ariecs from the fact (hat here fsa competitive pulnt, being the June- Hon of the Chicazo, Milwaukes && St. ‘Paul The Trial Beginé-Neyertheless-- Hunting for Jtirors, A Day Spent on the Work and Not Ono mind,from what ho bad heard, had become prej- Hallway. and the Chicago & Nortnwestern Ratt Secured. noyi? te ‘That te alt udived, aud he did dot think he ought to servo. | Way. The grade of the projected road would “{eaiv him that Ume fn cour at ls ell | Ho intimated that the case had beon talked over { Pe comparatively Nght, and but ove brides Is the acquafntanco I have with ae ay you know him very well 7 ‘Re inore than f mould you te I met you two iu ye vou KOO anybody connected with bis office at the fimet?? at Tee Yala mualoted with any of the officials i of tp geet) required, the ono that would span the Crawish ot Milford, Lake Mills and Milford are willing. to do their full sare towards the batldiuy uf the road, and ff the Chicago, Milwaukeo & St. Paul Company meets them hallway there is no difliculty in the way of the consummation of the work. . At a meetlir tavurlng the project, held at Lake Mills on tlie Sd inst, n com- mittee was appointed coniposed af Ws % Greene of Mlltord, and Robert Fargo, Enoch by the {orers during the recess, This brought Mr, Storrs to his fect. If the Question of guilt or innoceucs had been mado a subject ot debate among thofo who eal on the pane}, he warted to ktiow ft. He neked Mr, erking if the matter had beon tatked over. “Only to this extent,” replied Mr. Perkins, who was interrupted by the State’s-Attorncy with, * You needi't state what.” The Court—I will reahire it, An Illnstration of the Questioning They, Are Put Through, THE DRAMATIS PERSONZ:., . ‘There was a rua for seats in the Criminal Court yesterday morning, and Bailiff had ta be statloncd at the doors to prevent crowdlog. : , ges Fargo, W. HL, Phililps, and J. il. Meyer, of Lake ‘they succeeded as to the main floor, but the “Do sou know Mr. Wevor,—the Assistant Mr, Storra—Has the subject of the guilt or in- ifs, t fe ith ofiie Cry galleries, tron whance # betlér view can ‘ba ob- Btato's J \ttornoy M focus OF: His dalandan. uu talked over inca Milwaukee "st. Paul Rateny Comping acai u Our ne rf talned of those fuside the bar, Were over: packed, the crowd extending out Into the cor- ridors, Btovens was attended by his father, an elderly gentleman, who seemed sad apd dia- i. y well do you know himt!? “a. RoW ee OPT aay him incourt at the time'I was a furor.”? “Your acquaintance began whon you were a ‘bo a certain extent.” sd The Court—Has any one of ‘the purore as sunied to know the facte of the casd “No, alr? \ waukee the present week on the subject. It in ruposed that these gentlemen bo Joined by a sommittce from this city having 9 simllar pur- pose in view, and thus 8 concert‘of action formed between the three places ona matter fa n t i “ » treased, and watched his hoy closely; once oF | juror two years GE0 Or to tell them to youl? - es the suvcess of whieh they all lave an equal In- » The three “Yes.! ‘*No, sir; nothing more than they heard here.’? a g algae Tm ery peas pats or qupsch, “Binco that tine hase ot bat any otcaaion Evidently Pie juke had been rlsunloreipod. vereet We Le a eae ade Oe the otter e(de of the | tocall at thes oflice of the Btate’s Attorney fur | Ho rofurred to the talk between tho lawyer and THE WESTERN AGREEMENT. a aeitnad a the Btate’a-Attoruey’s table, ong vo air? Jurors "Storrs recognized the projudice-{n Mr. ‘The Western fron-clad pasecnyor agreanent wyere Mrs, Young, the mother of the murdered | “Or nek any favors or transact any busl- | Perkins’ mind usa caus of challenge, fs a complete faliure. Tt oppears that one or git); ‘Annie Coon, who came to the surface fn ss”? Stote’s-Attorney Mills—fHas anything been | to of the ronds, while they signed ft with ono B “7 never have. i © With duybody connected with (t2” sald about the caso in your hearing out of the “Ny.” court-roomt “Nothing particulary.” “ Nothing about the merits?” “No.” ‘Ho was released. EMOTIONAL INSANITY, In questioning one of tho jurors, Mr. Trudo asked the question: “Do you belicve a man may become insane temporarily by the paln of a series of misfortunes or swlering a terrible aMiction?* und two other promon, hand, signed an order to their agents to violate it with the other. ‘Lhe agreement, instead of bringing about an era of peace and harmony, has precipitated a serlous war among the yarlous roads, aud tho ‘cutting? now Is worse than over, Several of the scalpers whom they have been prosecuting Jatcly for dealing in rall- road tickets are uow employed by them to drum up business, for which service they ara paid large commissions. ‘The blame for bringing about this state of affairs ts Int on the Chleago, Rock Istand es Pacific, which is accused of bav- ing been inalncere when {t signed the agrees Monday's procecdings; friends of the latter. ‘As goon as the scaston opened tho names of tho witnesses for the defense were called over, and, a8 on the previous day, quite a number of them wore missing: Among the absentees wero ail the young men who were claimed to have been {intimate with Bra. Stevens; also, her alleged fémato associate, Nelle St. Clatr. “Hinge you seen or talked to or with any per- son connected with that office stoce you sat asa dursr? ‘Tf have not, sir.? ‘faye you rend anything sbout this casol”? ST read the paper accounts at the timo fb happened? Was any impression teft on your mind ns to the eullt or fouoconea of the person named ja she articles’ 4 aT dom? think there was.) ‘faye you eyor talked about this case?* SMITH AND 1S DAUGNTER. ‘The father of the latter, hoyever, was on d, when he sald “herd, "ho was saked | uw Yes, Ido,’ tas tho reply. ment, and bavlug sold shortly after fees “orward and bo sworn in answer to |, hey been discussed in your boar- | "Do you belleve such a person ts lexally ro- | Ite, Sdontign ell ant pei (Heateleat Mr. Trude, he testified that ho hind a daaghter n sponsiblet ‘The Rock Teland, ? on the other hand, claims that It would have kept the szreement had it not been for the fact that it Sound out that its rivals had played false, and given pases nnd 0 cs Not that T know of.” ; “Do you know of nny reagon why you could not Bive thisdefendant a foie “and impartial trial accordiug to the Iaw and the evidence?” - “Ido not.” “Supposo a case,” continued Mr. Trude. “Buppose a wife had declared ber {ntentlon of Bhe was not kiown as Nellie Addie. nemed Bho did not lye Bt Clatr to hls knowledge. ayay from home. nt . i , other inducements to gaintravel, All tie roads The Court—Che question is, Where 5 she ‘J Know of no reason.” i Rolng b date: i ma Of prostitution, and | ore now selling emigrant tickets to Denver at tow? “What papers do fou read?” ha husband, | pleht after night nnd | so3 ‘ebich is $10 less than the regttar, rates, ‘Mr, ‘Trade remarked (iat he had to identify ‘Thre ial futer-Uctan, Staats-Zeltung, bas aes ss, on his bended knees, | But the trouble will bardiy stop here, and ee le Presse’ —_ a rr ® rate Yer as somebody elso before ho could make an) Fe ‘f Tupression loft on your mind from bt endeayored to recall her,—asked | threats aro beluy mnde that the rates to Omaha audother Western points will be correspondiagly reduced {ua few days. ‘It is clalined that the Rock Islaud ig deslrous of disturbing the busi- ness to such an extant ns to forco the roxds intu a pool onal) Southwestern passoncer business. As most of the roads are opposed to such an ur- rangement a flerce and diyastrous war must necessarily be the result. bimeolf intellletble. Mr. Smith continued: Sto was Mving a year ago in Franklin, {a thts State. I Inst saw ber in Chileago at home, No, 217 Weat Madison street. {rdon't know where she 1s now,—whero she has gone, 1 baye not heard from her since sho + he left last Thursday.” wephawars OS live teity Miss Hell Dinstekt™ “T don't know any auch person.” her to reform and. guilt, and, after a promise to do so, had been made to abandon that course of life, would — Btate’s-Attorncy Mills objected. ” Mr. Trude said hoe was supposing a statement of facta that might or might not be proved. Us supposed he might ssk any question not fn sultiiy or offensive to tho proper decorum of the Court for the purposo of exhausting his Petemptary challenges, The question was i, whit sou read in avy or all of those paperat”? No. elt. “You stated that in particular cases you be- leva In the Infliction of the death ponalty?” “Ido, alr! ‘fa cases of murder? “Yes, sir.” “ By {hat you don’t mean in all cases of hom!- elde—killlog; there are different grades? “7 should take the ovidence anid the Iavs."? AN EASTERN PROJECT. a ‘ oothetical, . ‘| Spectal Disnatch to The Tribune, {Bid you hear elie was ving with her?” Feet ee ieetiden henbet Renate iGlate's-Auiorney Mills said he would submit it | Prrzsnvna, Pa,, April 8.—Judge Miller and -uDots aid Tivo in your family?” =no appearance of premeuitalion?” to the Court, J, 2B. Straughn, of Woostér, O., and M. Fy The Court ruled it ont. + In another caso Btato’s-Attorney Mille got into hot water. “You wore asked,” sald ho to a. juror, * in reference to the defense of insanity, ani espe- “That would depend upon the cvidence in tha case nid the law. 1 would not bang oman if the law ‘yas uot clear.” “You believe n frading cases of murder and homicide!” te tr? , “ Web she,ao living up to Thursday?” 4 Yes, alt. What did sho say when sue loft!” as, A anid she was going off to spend the Rardolph, of Columbiana County, Ohlo, ad- dressed the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce to-day on the subject of a new railroad which It is proposed to bulld from Chleago Junction, K cinily emotional Insanity. Docs any apecial rea- mer. She did the snme last year."” “Yes, alr; Ido. gon occur t | O. to Beaver, Pa., connecting the branch line othe Court—I[s she agrown woman? You are not a believer tn freo love, ara GURY, as EUG ANOUI decloe Ieee Pech coy of the Baltimore & Ohio Road, running from Sena Hine: aha oy: ¥elatiyerda Pratt mt not” more than the passion of avarice or hate?! Chieago Sinction to Chicago, with the Pittsburz . eo! - ; ‘i " P * # : «You think there fs something sacred inthe | De tee a ie See et hataney & Lake Erie tine, The gentlemen named are ob thelr way to Baltimore with a yiew of secur- jog the ald _of President Garrett, vf the Baltl- more & Onto Road, to lypothecata bonds suMictent to build the superstructure und equip the road. ‘Tho peopleof Ashland, Waysie, Starke, and Columbtana Counties, Onto, profess to be able tu rafge money enough to purchase the right of way and grade the Tine. If the new Ine should bo pnshed to completion, i wilh Le tensed to the B. & 0, Co,, and will bo ron in a No —friends.”” “ Where ta Franklin? oe “On tho Northwestorn Railroad—I don't know, the county—about fifty miles from Chi- LAZO.’ * A : oe Do you know Elfelt?" ie Yee? : “When did you.lest eo him at your house!” “The last time was when I turned him out of doors. ‘that was about a yebr ago.” marrioge relation betweea husband and wife!’ “Yes. ‘ “Do you know o mon named Ravin?” “Ldo not? .“ How tong have you Hved at No, 1000 South Halsted atreot?”” ‘sBince the Ist of last Aneust.” “Slow fat is that down?” . "1 ie In the Fifth Ward, half a block sonth of Archer avenuc.?* shoutd develop {uto a condition of jusanity ian Jealous persont? : Mr, Storrs thouch the question improner. The Court—Coniine it to any passion. *T can't say T know of any.!? Btato's-Attorney Mills—Do'you know of any pocullae characteristles of jealousy different rom tho characteristics of any other passion? Mr. Btorra objected. et ‘The Court was thellned to think Mr. Bills was y ¥ oat taro | it of doors?? “ ou know C. H. Sampson, Walter Elfel in e, opposition to the Fort Wayng Road. ‘The gen- 2/8, Begasy arte as had Ro. businees sieory Gilberts used tori gt RS shicte ol going scrdea thallnes mc ? : flees ‘ara. ko aie over zentdont Bennet, 2 A a: 3 Je, ML nger, W. E. t, John . a ¥ 4 ¢ ye een. MOET Was that dv only reason!” g chur Growley, Charles 8. Sivect, Willian (bANe Get A MAN: Chamber of Commerce adopted resolutions WYem wt eck ce tye ex ees Rebm, Frank Engert, Charles Turner, or Will- When the Stato's Attorney got four jurors to | offering hearty sympathy to the Ohio peovte,nud ‘The Court tottinated that thls was cxtrancous. | jam Delacy?” A his Hiking, Mr. Trude or Mfr. Storrs was euro to | {adoraing thelr project. Mr, Trude claimed that Elfolt wont to take “Nos Tknow amen named Delacy, whoowned | pick out some flaw, and it did seem naif they the girl away, é S i . ‘The Court asked the obfect of this prelimina- sy examination, Mr, Trudo auswered, to find out .whero the girl wos. She was a sey important witness, Xverything poaslilo bad beon done tocet ber withls the Jurisdiction of the Court, and be. be: o fn Bridgeport.’ s atgpte aWest Sido mani? eT don't kuow hime? © Did you ever attend pay meetings of ovr friond, the “No, elt? s-Attorney Mills—Do you watt to learn CAINO & ST. LOUIS. Apectat, Dispatch to The Tribune Sprunarrecp, Il, April &—In tho United States Cireult Court to-day, in the caso of tho Union ‘Trust Company, of Now York, vs. ‘Tho Calro St. Louls’ Railroad Company, on the never could be sulted, ‘This battledoro and shuttlecock game was Kept up all the after- noon, and the panel wns gradually re- duced without ony sclections being made. August Amboz, of No. 140 Dayton strect, escaped because he couldn't talk English. D. of tho political tate’s Attorney?” State’ Moved sho was concealed jn thls city, Mttes? L. Boone, of No. 1160 Michigan avenue, was | Iutervenlug petition of E.R, Corby & Co, of prominent inen in tie county were Interosi me ‘Trude—No; ho lives in tho Fifth Ward, | chailenged_peremptorily, as was Willfain fi, | St. Louie, an ordor was fsstied requiring Henry ‘teeping ber out of the way. : which ts Democratic. Peako, of No. 34 Wabash avonuc, while C. V W. Smithers, Receiver, to show cuuso why ho ee Mr, Storra—That wouldn't indicate anything SKINMISHING, Stewart; of No. 1407 Portland avenue, and Jobin | should not par petitioners’ bill and charge the it he went to hear Mills. Stapleton, of No. 26 Ashloy avenue, had opin- | anime to the account of the operating expenses ee Ae: % Milla—It might. fons, ‘The number was finilly reduced to three, 4 Btate’s-Attorney Mills objected to such whole- Btate’s-Attorpey Jon8. cr Was finally reduced to three, | of the Road. ‘Whe bill fs for. supplies furnished ata , z= : . Storrs—Hlo might go for, tho Iterary |—Thomas Watson, of No. 07 West Hur t sala atalehnefile affecting citizens, ‘There vas erlication. ‘Thut te what they como to heir | street, EH. P. Anderson, of No. 1807 the Road by the ektaner, ad ts one of numer: ug foundatl6n for theri. 5 z ? Shurtleff ayenuc, and Charles Kolbeck, ‘. Mr, Trude—Do you mean to say thera {8nd ude then continued the examination of | of No. 203 North Green: stroet,—wlo SALE. (oundation for them? + Btate’s-Attorney Mills—Nono whatever. The Court—It is not necesbary to refer to theee matteré. Tho question is ns to the wit- ness. Ate you ready for trial? I must say you have dote atl you could to get thts woman here, don't want any remarks made about indi- wera in State’s-Attorncy Mills’ bands, and, asthe défange tnsisted on having four to pass on, the day’e work camo toa stup. Up to this time the Feople bad challenged five peremptority and ton for cause, and the defense threo per- emptorily and threo for cause, F 3 ‘The Court, therefore, Issued a special yenira for 100 more—good and true men under the Enecial Disvateh to ‘ina Tribune, InpaNnavouis, April 8&—The Clerk of the United Btatcs Court to-day sold the Indiana North 6 South Railroad to Audrow J. Dull, Manager of the Lochtel Iron Works, of Pennsyl- yania, for the sum of $10,000. The franchises ‘OF G helleve in the defensa of insanity? Do you Yellove It fs posstble for a man to pecans a. insane from tlie pain of an oxtrappliiaey event, ‘or sulfering under a heayy weight of continued allietion Ue “ Are youn bellever ta what meittcal mad call 4 + of the road are yatnable, Only twelve miles of Viduais, and the, character of tho case of the | inganu {uiqulec—insone paroxyanss statuteb—at 10 o'clock this morniug. At the | the ine in Fountuln County are Gnlahed, ‘the testimony, except In tho form of aflidavits to | -‘idon'tknow. J uever heard of anything of | rato of progress made yesterday, It 4 ined to Lochiel Works hiold all the bond s Ind. a you yvould decide this case according to the Jaw and the evidence!” “1 would, eft.” «Tf, after hearing the testimony, and the ar- gunentg of catinacl, and the instructions of his Tonor the Judge you lind a reasotiaple doubt in our milid as to witether Stevens, at the tne he fired the shot, wae tnsane, would you give him the benelit of thet doubt und ucqult bimi Yog, {f tht was the law, and it was 60 de- stared by the Judge.” % Have you any children?" Live, slr, four of then,! je Would ou decide this caso independent of aaythtng that. may have been sald to you, or what you may have read or heard about 12” c tell when a fury will bo secured, ‘The problem, If none can bo secured out of twonty-four how many will bave to be summoned to get twelvet is avery hard one tosolve. The examination of jurors confirins the conjectures heretofore made ng tothe Hne of dofengc,—that ft will be omo- tional insanity. The Impression ig that it will not stick, though fow optortaiu the fden that Stevena will be hung. Tha guessara fix the penalty atten or fifteen yoars in the Poniten- tary. RAILROADS. be presented to the Court. Mr, Trude was doslrous of dvolding anythfog of the sort, and proposed to sce that it was ayolded on the other side, Whatever state- ments to made he shouldsee thit they were substantiated by actual tacts. | Henry Gilbert was then ealléd for, but ho dla not answer. _ ‘The Court Femarked that witnesses must re- spond to their names; if not, they would be Punished, | A cage of that kind occurred Mon- WA aud he did not propose to hayo another, [Ho reterred to ‘Anais Cgon.) Trovee Mr. Storrs suggested that, when the witnesses finally made their appearance, as ome of them doubtless would, it would perisps save timo it tha Court should admoulah them of the vital ITEMS, Tuformation was received here yeaterday that the pooling arrangement betivcen the Unton and Kansas Pacitle Raitronds, aud the AtMeon, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, had bean approved by the Directors of thesa ronds, nnd that the agreement will go into effect atonee, An ad- yaneo in rates to all poiuts on these roads iy now in order, The Peorla roads, in accordance with the re- quest of the Executive Commitice of the Trans- portation Association, have rescinded their ac- ton in regard to the enle of 1,000-mnile tickets, THE WABASTT. | . The raliroad managers tn this city feel quite dmportauce of balug at all times within reach, “Yes, alr. confident that the Wabash Railroad bas glyen | ‘They liave agreed to restore the rato to threw ‘The Caurt sald te Would do that. ra “Do ‘you know Mr. Moffmann, tho detec: | up its project of oxtonding its line to this city, canis per mile until a general meeting of the sat dofensy then announced that they were tne in ‘The Wabash has had to travel over a fough and | Association can be held. ‘Thts meet! ne alt 4 : and ragred road during the fast faw wocks, lawsult alter lawsuit having been brought agalost it; und, to cap the climax, the report contes from New York that its Prosident, Mr. C. K, Garrl- aon, from those connection with the road great resulta .had been expected, had become lsgusted and resigecd his position, Tho Prest- dency fs said to haye been offered to Cyrus Ww. Field and soyeral other prominent New York capttatlats, but they all decline to bo saddled with this wotoo elephant, Whea Mfr. Garcigan took hold of the Wabash he thought he could make {ts paying property by miving it the balk ‘of tho ‘pusinges from, tho Missouri. Pactile and robably bo calicd for ‘Kneatay at the Peete Hotel, in this city, when some uniform action in regard to.the sale of 1,000-aille tickets will be taken. Mr, Addison Maadell, Special Master Com- mlastoner fu the orlglual cause of the Uniou Trust Company vs. ‘The Chicago & Lake Huron Rallroad, will proccod withln a fow days to ad- vertisy tho Eastern Divislon.of thie road for sate. It will be advertised for four weoks, und the aula will etther take place at the National Lifo Building lv thle elty or at Port Turon. It te quite possible that the Grund Trunk Rallway will bid Jn the road, which it ts believed will go for more than enough to pay all the Kecelvor's Indebtedness. “Aro you acquainted with anybody on the folice force?” ‘ ‘47 hye a brother on the police force.” 4 Whas ta his name”? Victor Shoemaker!" “4 Whore ts he stationed 1? 1 think be ds on Clark street—on the cross. ing; he belongs to the Lake street equad,’? Hag he sald nothing to you about this oN Ti : No, sit. # Wheo did you last seo him"? Tio or three months ago," «Did any of the brethren on the poltco force speak to sou about ea : No, sire? WINNOWING 'TIIE JURORS. As fs usual when such dcase Is to bo tried, tfour Umes thé number of jurors bad been sum- moned on tho reguine panel so as to have the Tegal number (twenty-four) after all who bad Droper excuses were allowed to go, Of the 100, only Mfty-four anayered to thelr nambs, Of these, twenty were dismissed for one cause and ‘another by the Court. There were still ten moe than tere could be under the statute, so ie Clerk drew ten names out of a hat, and ten «More happy men left the court. Kefore this waa done, however, Mr. Trude ch ” The fact that your brother {son the polics | St. Louis, Kansas City & Northern, und ox- | ‘There ts an tmprenston, that the Chicago é Trerebact pyar the pourelce due (ret alt forco, and that thers may be police offictals aly. tending it' to Chicago to make. tt a rival of the Alton will give an excursion on the opening of fornis.iad decided a detendant was entitied to, | thy at the State's Attornay's table, would nat ‘allroad. | jts new extension to Kanens City. Tt ia authoritae Pltnols ‘Central and Chicago & Alton Ki jut be soon found out thatthe schemes wera not feasible, and would ruin big Missourl pronaitiqs without benetlting the Wabash to any great extent. . Iv found that he would not only have to tight the Chicago & Alton and the Il}inols Central Railroads, but ata all the nee Jeading | East from St. Loute, ‘The lincs from Sb. Louis East .which had boon get- tlug the bulk of the business from the Missourt Pacitic and the 8t. Louls, Kansas Clty & North. 1 quietly juformea the Commodore thut it that business gras diverted to tha Wabash the: Would. discriminate: avaiaat bis two Mlasour! reads to tho sam extent. Ho is too -sbrowd ‘man not to seo that in a coutest of this kind ho would. be badly worsted, and therefore he Yhrew the Wabash overboard, leaving itto find shoso the best It cau, It fs generally predicted. tut the Wabash will not bo able to surmount ite present dificulties, und that it will ba forced into the hauds of 'a Revelver in less than eix months. It will probably finally bo gobbled uy The Court said ‘polyglot? applicd to lan- Ruagos, aud not to trades, ‘Twelve of: the twanty-fonr wero then put into ‘the bor to bo exumined as to thelrquatifications, Uvely stated thut to auch excursion of any other ceremony will take place on that ovcasiin, and’ that the Ine will be opened quietly und unos. tentatloualy without a *blow-out" of any kind, Je after 4 year's work the iran fe oro such a8 snduence our judgments" 3 ait,’ 4 Or control our conduct as 8 furor??? 4 No, elrs not tn tho Ieastt? Fd ad ‘Yon regard your duty as bigher than the Police Departinent#” “Edo,” to waarant a celebration, o grand Jubliee will be arranved; until then thoye who have been cal- culating on aon excursion at the Company's ex- pense must rest contunt, Tho Now York Bulletin of Friday states that Mr, Vanderbilt bas deliberately bargained with his competitors to charge five conte por 100 ounds more on Western freighty than the Fratuimore & Ohio, and threo cents more than the Penusylvanta, Me, Vanderbilt prefera this vaurse to suffering Ube conscquonces of the Company's stock haying been watored to dimon- sions that pravent it fram competing with the Baltknore & Ohio, Io. hag to neuvida § ber cent per annum upon over $40,000,000 of Ucti- thous capital, and, thus rqquiring some $3,500,000 more Jocoime than it leuliimately should, tt is at MENRY SHOEMAKER, ‘Tho {uy begins, Mr, Mills questions, and the Sandldate for jury-pox horiors responds} “What is your namet"? “ Heory Shoumaker,!* ‘ “ What Is your business?” % ‘1 keop a saloon,!* “Wheret? No, 1000 South Halstad atreet! “Do you reside therot” . “Yes. And the induonce of your oath pon you as stronger than uy influence they might exert?” “Do you know an body connected with the Bo you 7 1 don't know aa do," * Does your brother live with yout”? “No; he llyes on the North Side,” “You have nover expressed yourself about this prisauer fn any shape or manuer{?" “Not that I know of,!? And after undergoing all this Mr, Shoemaker was challenged peremptorily. FYLL BY THE WAYSIDE, ‘How long have you lived fa Chicago!? “Titved hefe Mttcen or sixteen yer” “ Aro yous tarred tidal" ‘ derbllt, who pus had a havkering after it iy < 4 Yoa,? After working away for an hour, the Btate’s by Van tithe! Naa i tha mercy of its computiters and fe compelled i a ‘ t, und be amalgunated with mi 4 Haye you a family1 Atyorney got four who wers sotiafactory to him, | lus syatern of siiircaiia, Tt iaulso. conaidered | ¢2 accept auy terms tu evade the coinpatition, Yea," and turned them oyer to the deronse, having ex- | (loubtful If the Wabadh will bo able ta bold au to Tho Detroit Free Jess wayet its latest acquisition, the Chicayo & Puducal, und it will probably tinally fat] {nto the hands of the HNuols Contra}, allroad, the only road to which it wilt be of apy earthly usc, WiscoNsIN PROJECT. ? Special Dispatch, to. The Tribuns. Warartown, Wis, April &-—-Thls city and tho Village of Lake Mild are now agitated over the question of building a sallroad between the two points. ‘Tho project is as yot fp acruda condition, although matlers connected with the undertaking begin to assume a tangible shape. “Did you. over boar of the cass of Peter Stevens, which tnvolt a te i vex the killing of Mamie, “Through the newspapers." wi about bt! . ae say pup ver speak to you about itt? “Did you aver Ue pit he eo the defendant outside of * Edtd nos. The bond of the Chicago & Northeastern Nalt- road Company and Willlam Hf, and Coruelias derbilt, to pay into tha Union Trust Company, of Now York, the indebteduced of the abova road to the Chicage & Lake lturon Rallroad, was died with Addison Mandell, Clerk of the United States Cire cult Court, Saturday, The bond V4 given in the eum of $300,000, aud fs executed by Jaice 31. ‘orner, President of the Chicayo & Northeastern Hallroad tompany ‘and William H, and Cornelius vanderbilt. : bs ‘The pond covers the enlire indebtedness of Vi Gorbilt's read to the Cbiekyo & Lako Huron. cluding ths amatie aiiaee pets jak wlrips oprintes Viltvaua Lo, + In excoultis he wou Detore Dwight W. Pardes, Commisnoner cused for cause J, J', King, a shocmaker, of No. 223 Vau Buren street, Who was opposed to the {nflfction of the death penalty, and peremptorily ‘A.B, Hall, a alowle man, whe ives with bis pa- rents at No. 1244 Indiaus avenue, and ts in the hardware bualuess, Afr. Trudo, however, os rid of Ar. Joseph H. Gray, of Hyde Yurk, because he wes over age; of Hi, M. Stager, peremptorlly, because he was too intelligent, perbaps, as bo sald belwas unblaacd; of Mr. Shoemaker {u the same way; aud of bred. Conser, of No, 403 Weat Chicago avenuo, be- causy ho was not certain 98 to the dilferenca be- I : # ye ya qver speak to him anywhere}? bigi®® ®yLone ever spokeh, to you abatit ry - tween plafnt{f and defendant, and couldn't read. r ty of Brooklyn, Will i. woud Rave.) Freee a eee argaiy ona at’ (uo quarteite wae | Lake Mills, fourteon milled from here, fe a dour. | fur Michigan in uo City of Droaklye, Wikis tt, Doce ave Fou any opinion as to hie guilt or in: | therefore lett, Afr, A. H. Perklns,a contractor, | Ishing little place, situates jo the midst. of One | gyeune, inthe City of New York, and thatha was wets nah, Hak ‘ "| yuo lives a No. Hi Ohto street. Before ho wot | of the ricbeet agricultural, regions to tho Brae. | worth, bu0D.000 Gror aud ipbove all dubuttics, Do" you Kuve elther of hs coiuiseh—Mr, | MACE Nocsar Norte Keeniitu tive as bo | Zils espectally noted for tazauporlor dalry prom | iecst tale south sitechy lathe Clg ob New Btorra of sti. Trude yet | iad gh opinion whlch i itd require evidence | ductions, both fa butter aud cheese. At Mil- | york, and tuat be way worth §U00,090 over and © Jda nog Wore. Ho hapdgd ovar to tho Btavo's At~.t Zord, tlirco mulJoe thia aldo of Lake Mille, tthe # avayd all nls iudubtedneas, torcnores Hohapded over to thy dato's At} called.a speech amid the plaudits of a crowd of place-huntera whom his talkin Yad dratn to- Bother. He left the smnall ary Impressed with the (dea that bis intentions were all ciaht, but with doubts about his ablity to adhere to them undo the pressdre which will ge broucht to ardpon him by the unfed and uhwashed, THE . COMMUNISTS, A SENATORIAL Rot. ‘The Executive Committes of the Communists met Inst evening at No. 64 West [ako street, ‘The Artioy bueiness came ua, Mr. Morgan moting to take the charwes against that Sena- tor ait of the hands of the sab-coninilttecs, whicd had evidently been dilatory, and to acttle the tusincas in xecutive Committee, The mo- ttonprevaiied. Tim O'Meara theroupon moyed to diop the whole thing. ‘This brougnt out a vigorous speech from Mr. Morgan, who gave the gist of the charges, to- wit: That Artley had bacn acting outalde of and agalust the Interests of the party. In Mr Moruan’s opinion these charges were no trifling matter, aud ought not to be atnothere, Mr. O'Meara admitted that Artley did Company's employes. He donles tlie’ truth of the atatements, but another explo: es -hinre nessmaker named Pare—says that Welch did di- rect the men to voto for Wright, ‘The whole thing is believed to nave heen ed an cinploye of the corporation in. guest fon who, easly In the campatiza, wha ped- ling his “influence,” and saylig he could cons CITY AFFAIRS. Mr; Harslaon’s Views on tho Subject of His Appointmonts, Unabated Rush of tho Place-WHunters--- i he agrecc to deliver the yoto to the Greetitiack- Resignations fn Orders cra, but when it cane to the push was not ablo to, and la cut al temper. He ts tho same follow who was heard op the street-corners Tost fall telling how a certain County Cominiasioner had y Artley Under Investigation Again--- The West Town Canvass. MAYOR IIARRISON. HM OUTLINGS.113 POLICY. ‘There was very little that was exelting or out of the usual rovtice In the local political hap- penings yesterday. The oetitlon-circulators were on the go, of course, and the potition- Biguers were kept busy, for they have adopted the rule to afen for overybody, the understand- ing being, however, between Mr. {farsison and such as be would be likely to have ‘any respect offered hitn $1,000 for bid “influence,” aud who said he would not have taken the money if. it had been $1,000,000. > THE SIXTEENTH WARD RAPOULIOAN CLUB held a meeting last evening at 410 North Wella street, Gen. Louis Behalfner in the chatr, to mourn over the late, defest af the Republican arbys : . Gan. Bebaffner, in atating the object of the meeting, satd that, though Whipped, they were not beaten, und if they started anew and Lumb! bore the aMfiction they would no doubt stccoud better at the vext election.. The Committee appuluted at a previotis mest- Ing to secure a hall for the meetings of the Club for the wishes of that thelr alguatures mean | Wrong in getting McGlivray a place a8 &| reported that a good ono could be bad at the novalny, The longest petition which hassofarbeen | Committca Clerk, but insisted that the previ- | corner of Blackhawk and Bedawice tor onc day exhibited is in the hands of John Forsythe, who Bull appolsted Committee had certainty | of cach week at the low price of $40 a year, ‘Tho report of the Committee was accepted and the Committee discharged. ‘The Executive Com- mittee was then justructed to secur o hall for tho meetings of the Club, brought out the facts thut Artley wae willl to act wish the other Soctalistle members but, they were spparently unwilling to meet bliin, Mr. Bedott spoke In the same strain, adding that Artiey bad not.gotten McUilvray bia au. potntment, and clalining that the obnoxious bill whictiArtley got passod had previously cc- celved the coucurrence of Mr, Rubens, the party’s attorney. He didn't think, bowover, that Artley should have commun- feated with the Executive Coiamittec, and that be deserved a reprimand for not aolng so. , TheChairman corrected him. Mr. Artley had fent the Comsmiites a message. “ Yea," chimed in Mr, Morgan; “told us to Fo to Tiel!” Artley's Iriends thought this was rather over- atating the thing, but Mr. Stahl contended that these wero fucts—thot Artloy bad used this language In refereuce to the Committee, had been working in opposition to the party and Giszracing it, and thot, if this, thing wore dropped iow, the prospect was that he would mo ob Alagracitys Ite ‘The subject wus discussed pro and con for sonie tine. ‘The principal blemish in ph *8 ia willing to take the position of Comptrolter, and, notwithstanding his experience in politica aud in dealing with public men, be relics im- vifeitly upon it to get him the place, Next to thls, perhaps, in length, fa one in the hands of John ¥. Scanlan, who comes up Irom the dead Flatist gang, or party, aud lays claim to the po- sition of Superintendent of Streets,—not 80 muuch on uccount of hia Otness for the place, but because hls petition is longer than any one olse's, and ts signed by twenty Aldermen. Other petitions are alloat for eversthing, frow Janitor to Buperintendent of the Police, and in afew daya they witt be handed to Me. Har- rison, aud a few days later will be in the lands of a Fifth avenue Junk-dealer. But those who are putting in the best and most effective work are saving their shoe leather, and they are acting wieely, for if Mr, Hareison fe not 9 political prodigy he will pay tittte atten- lon to petitions aud make his appolatmests from among those lo knows. “Amon thease ts Exbert Jamleson, who, while he could not give Up bis oructice to become the candidate of the party Jor City Attorney, ts sald by some to be willlny to give tt up to take the place of Corpor- ation Counsel, and bis chances, it is thought, wil be good if he tan siteceed in sinoothing down the opposition of John Mattocks and ata few others. ‘She probabil- {tles are, however, that Mr. Jamieson wants no office, Auother of this class fs M. C, Hickey, who would take the place of Asst.-Supt. Dixon if it was offered him. He ts said to be calling al! manner of tntluences to bear, and trying to press sume of the societios with which be Is cuunccted into doing him ecrvice, not that ho wants thut particular place, but ju_ the belief thut Supt. Scavey’s tenure of office will be Bhort, ond that hoe will eventually pot back to his old place, . THUS MOLD-OVER ALDERMEN continue to freely discuss the orgauization and complection of the new Council, but, with the exception of Ald. Tuley, ft is vot belleyed that any of them ure inthe confldenco of Mr, Harrlson, or that thoy have beon consulted with by) him; hence whatever they 3 must be regarded simply as father to thelr desires, They wayt, first, a working Domocratic majority,—tie Democrats do,—and with thls they belleve they can drive Mr. Morrison to do pees much as they please. To pet this they have two schenica,—-contesting the election of goine of the Soclalista, and throwlng ous their yotes on a technical error, and capturiig enough Republicans for thelr purpose. They appear heut on getting “Ald. Ryan beet by the first- vamed plan, but that gentleman clalnia to have discovered an caster; but all he wold say about. it, however, was to refer the inquirer to the or- diuanee providing that the Counci! should be the Judge of. the qualidestion of its members, and toe hint that the Weat Divlelon Railway Company had intimidsted yoters, ote. Bi thia anme pion Curran ts to be gotten in, but, falling in these, Ald. Lawler says three Ropub- lcana have agreed to cone Into the Democratic eatious, atid that if Cullerton, et al., refuse to. stand by the party, colors, an indicuation micet- ing wilt be called atthe City-Hall which will make then quake, snd glad to.come into the fold as a refuge fromm the gtarin. ALD, TULEY also says that several Republicans will be found co-operating with the Democrats, and that ho knows whereof he speaks; so it may be sct down as pretty well assured that some of the wenk-knecd uve been captured; at least those in the confidence of Mr. Harrison appear satisiled of it, and Ald. Lawler's meeting will, in all probability, be un- necessary. On the other hand, it ts reported hut sonic of the Republicans who are not weok- keed are Sei OE to form a combination with the Nociallsta und to gobble up tha unrellable Demoernts, but the report is not generully credited, and, furthermore, fs unreasonable on ity face. themne of apceeches made by Mr. Adolph Afiller, Gen. Schatlner, and Mr. McUotinoll. Mr. Miller all the trouble. Gon. Sctiaffner was of tho potency of the Campaign Committes. Ha Hhought it was oll wrong that the candidates who were green in politics should sclect a Cam- palga Committee as ereen as themselves. ‘Tho only way to have an efficient Caimpairn Com d by the regulsr Central Committes. Ho accomplished. An adjournment was then had. THE DEMOCRACY. {n the afternvon ithe Democratic Campal; Conunittee met at the Tremunt [louse to settla up the campaion work, It was thought when hey were locking themselves up that some- charncter, in the eves of those who wantéd jim Investigated, appeared to be his appa t4ove for McGilyruy, whom they denouuted #5 the “ blegest humbug in the country," ‘the big- westecoundrel on the face of tid earth,’? and 60 on. Un the one side it way claimed that McGifvray himaelf had acknowledged, over his own algoature, that Articy had pot- ten him the clerkship; and, on the other, that this-waso’t done unttt Articy had offered the piace to one Gottschalk, who declined it, Mr. Morgan pralented vigorougly sdainst equelchiny the Dus ness, warnings the “Committes that, whether It whitewasbed the cliarges or not, be proposed to briny them up detore the Main Bec- tion, His own reputation was at stake, and to querer ihe business Was to punish him and not Mr. Articy, 5 Somebody Taoved to lay Mr, O'Meara's mo- tion on the table. This wis Tost. Mr. O'Meara renewed ls motion, amplifying ita little until it put the thing in this shape: ‘That, In view of the reports of the Sdb-Commit- tees, the Comtnittee did not find suflleieut evi- denca aguinst Mr. Artley to sustain the ebarges or warrant on Investigation by the Men + Section, ‘This was dually lost by 8 vote of 11 tor On motion of Mr. Morgan, It was decided tto submit areport at the next meeting of the Main Section, recommending to thut body that fv eal] a aperial mevting next week for the pus- jose of bearing-the charces and whatever de- fense Mr. Artley had to make thereto. Mesare. Jelfers, Johnson, nud O'Meara, wero appointed a committee to investigate certals charges preferred by the French Section acalnst a als, Rollluger, meinber of the Executive Com- mittes. ki Mr, Morgan, referring to the possibility of ALDERSMANIC CONTESTS, moved that the contestants be authorized to make such expondltuces as were tncidental and necessary fo the contest, nud report the samo from tine to time. Carrted. ‘The election business being ap, Mr. Stahl took ovcasiou to characterizy the statements in the newspapers that the Soctalists did any baltot- box stulling as wholly false. ‘The stufine wns all the other way, und, to show the other parties thatthe Bactalists were opposed to fraud in all forms, he gave the details of a proposed plan of registration and sugeested the propriety of sending it down {9 the form of a bill to Spring- fe! that they were satisfied with swapping yarus as to how this or that thing had been accomplished. at the polls, and counting tp the expenses of te Jato election. The Treasurer reported that the entire expenses had Leen $3,002.07, £5000f which had never beon coniracted, bat hod beon pald, and figuring up tHe expense tu the several vans didates by way of sasaessiont, he subscquent- ly anuounced tliat Mr. Marrison's expenses had been just $8224nd Mr. Sclpp’s $1,300, These ment disburted by the Comuilttee, the balance of which was returned ta them, memory of theotdeat inhabitant. ‘Tho Committcs savor of the wort vat possible moment, TWELETA WARD, Ward Club was to have held a mesting- tsee evening at No, 433 Western avenue, but.ic was so poorly ntended that, after some informal talk, Kozlitt, the President, adjouroed tho facatig foa week from Jast night, at the sang place. i nyos pani conrasn with the Clerk of the County Court on behalf of J. Rt. Burghell, who will contest. the election of H.R. Hobart as Trustee of yde Park. Mr. Burchell i u citizen of the above-named village, and he malutalus that ofther Potter or Willlan- aon, who were atso candidatcs, was elected, in- atead of Hobart. ' 'The petition sets forth that in tho lata elec- tlon tn Hyde Park there were six Trustees to be elected. On the 7th the President and Board, of Trustees opened the boxes und bean cap- yassing the votes, The canvassers declared tha yote to he as follows: Jolin J. Bennett, 1,204; T. W. Johnstune, 1,1933 Georce L, Ford, 1,180; A. R. Beck, 1,186; 1. Hobart, 685 D'W.' Potter, 881; ‘George 't. Williamson, 881; C. H., Kingman, OR Bouton, 778; Silas F. Weight, ¢ 5, Thoras Tloyne, 834; and Charles F. Swan, 823. Foss, Beuuett, Johustaue, Ford, Beck, and Hobart wera declared elected. ‘Mr. Morgan moved that Mr, Stahl be ap- qoimtea a committee of one to confer with Mr. Rubens and drafta proper Registration law to be sent down to Springfield, “And we cail upoh the Republican party,” thundered the mover, “which has howled about bvallot-box stulling, to assist tht: Socialists to prevent this thing iu the future? The motion provatled, ‘The question of contests came up in this con- nection, aud Mr. organ sald that in the Fifth Ward they proposed to go around from house to house, get up o-complete fst of Soctalistic voters, and then show the Counell wow they had bceo defrauded at the polls. Mr. Johngon, of the Fourteenth, remarked that Ryan, of his ward, “the bigest rascal i the world,’’ was colng to contest Mr. Lorenz's was not in fact lawfully olucted as ono of tho ‘Trusteca by the legal voters of the village, but that Potter and Willlamson did tn fact each re- celve a larger number of votes than Hobart. mado by the petitfoner, which votes he clatmt were counted for Hoburt, and thit, had the Willlainson would have him elected. In tho Third Precinct {t {6 claimed there were 45illegal in the Sixth, 40; In the Seventh, 63; tn he Fifth, 90,—all cast for Hobart, ‘The petitioner invokes the ald of the Couviy Court Inascertalning the factsjand prays thit the so-called clection of Mr. Hobart be ect MR. ARRON was seen during the day, and talked with about his appolutments, but oll ho would say about the finportaut subject of his appointmeuts was thought the “temperenzler” were the cattee of opinion that the principal cause waa tho incom- mitted Was to have the work hereafter perform- thing great was to happen, dub it turned ot The showing is certalniy very credituble, und the campaign was the siicapcat conducted In this city in the incidentally tatked over the future, the spboint~ ments, ete., and the sentiment was in accord- ance with what Mr. Harrison has promised bo would de, The ma ter of canvassing the returns wee also alluded to, nud the oxpression was in kc bolug completed at the carll- It was claimed by the petitioner that Hobart ‘The uguat allegation of Megal votes was alsd start - trol the vote of the employos. Is -tnay ho thas « come to him on the evé of the election and + ‘The causes of the Republican defeat. were the ; el thought if this thing was properly agitated by ~ theg various ward clubs much good would be. figures are vot what they were assessed, nor do” they includo,tuelr personal expenses, but they simply represent the amount of thelr asecsa= The Sixth Precinct, Auxillary to the Twelfth . James P. Root isst evening filod a potf tion Martin H. Foss, 1,404; illegal votes been rejected, elther Potter or * that he not know blngelf who ho | election, and be would bayo a Rood time of it | aside, und Mit the person oF persous provorly would appoint. He expressed somo sur- | before be got through, ; elected may be so declared, He also asks that priso, however, at finding eo many ‘good | - Mr. Sullivan, ofthe Sixth, wanted to Know | tha eaid Moburt may be summoned to appear: men? {yn hfs party to’ sclect from, ‘and | what was to be done with Ryan, ons of | und make answer. sald thot shia aim would be throughoue | the judges in that ward, who bad torn upas | - pitied Soe ee to show the people that it was possible to have a Democratle administration worthy of thelr contidence, which, he hopod, would onable his party to carry the election ‘this full and the clection of 1830, . He would mako bls administration the death-knell of Republicantemn by demonstrating the com- patency, honesty, and fitness of the Democratic purty to hold and rulo over the city, and would especially sco to it fu his appointments and of- fielal couduct that the fable of the O08 crosalny, a bridge with a pleco of meat in his mouth was nob repented—thut there would ba no drop- ing of Uw substance to grob ut tho shadow, fie kald he had a very different idea frou that entertained by mauy who wero constautly ad~ many os tity allidavits. Mr. Sullivan wanted his cage brought up before the Grant Jury. Mr. O'Meura went on to say that they had these torn affidavits us evidence, und were pre~ pared to show Ryan up a currupt judge, After some scattering talk, {¢ was decided thit protests and evidence to back up critoinal prosecutions to Jeft with Mr. Rudess, und that no atone be left unturned to secure their richts, The mecting then adjourned. GENERAL POLITICS. ‘THE WEST TOWN HETUMNING-BOARD advanced but Nettle yesterday in ite efforts to complete the canvass of the town yote. A few HYMENEAL, Special Dispatch to The Tribune. M, Wright, at the residence of (he Rey, A. Hy ding tour. Laing, in this clty. The bride isa daughter of Judga Simmons, of Wheatland. The couple breakfasted at the St. Nicholas, and fmmedi- ately took te Alton train for an extended wed-! ————— Knowles’ Insect Powder Gun is by far the best. oo Jouren, Ii, April &—Mr. C. Hf, Carson, off Casson & Co., publishers, of Chicayo, was inar- ried this morning at Y o'clock to Mie, Rosetta ylsing him as” tu what” constituted | of thu judges and clerks of etection called nt the Ca ASEM a Fea ea a Se ere. ltd | Weat Town office and amended und slgued thelr Peerer st GRE. earnest pai: | Gen ee eietoa, | roturna, but thero are still many previncts to be I M, HOOLEY,...80le Fropristor and Manager,‘ that patronage was an clement of weakness rather than sirengti, Bo-called “good mon” were after him cvory day, indorsed by this or that Alderinap, but he did’ not osteem’ perelss- eney, or the fact that such men were highly {u- dorsed, or bad Jong petitions, as the test of their goodness or fitness for tho places they sought. On the contrary he thought the offica should geok the man, and know full well that those who clamored loudest were thoss who were needing the placo more than the public in- terest needed thelr services, and he should not be unmind{ul of these facts when the timecame, Furthermore, thers was so much good timber in Ls party ha was confldent that upleas the great- est caro was oxerclsod, and the severest teats ap- plicd, the party's victory would be turned toto heard from before an ofiicially correct statcment of the yote can be had. It fs more than proba- Die that the offleiat count will make but little difference In the result, Tho Board refuses, however, to allow any figuring with’tho returns til they have been properly slened snd sealed py the judges. ‘tho Judges of the Fourth Pro- clent of the Sixth Ward have called ond elgued “under protest.” ‘They sigued yoluntarily bus * under protest.” They claimed to believe that much illegal votlng had been doue io the Interests of thu Socialists, the which they wero uuabla to prevent, and therefore they protest Postpoiiement of To-Day’s Matinco UNTIL FIUDAY AFTERNOON, in consequence of Miss Montaguo's tIness, TONIGHT, EMMA ABBOTT AND THE TESS GRAND OPERA Company will present for the Benefit of Emma Abbott Victor Stasgo's Great Work, heteat before the petitlon-algnors und | against odinitting the returns of the preciact os patty maunatet know tt. Lo wanted the legat and bonest vote of that section of the PAUL AND VIRGINIA! them to oear In nilnd, ns he would, | ward, The Board still want to sco tho judges PAUL AND VIRGINIA} With thu Original American Cast, ¥ NEW BCENERY and ENTIRELY Ms so SURCTACULAR EFFEOTS, ‘Tho First lenott this Seayun of Honest Lite Eiama, ‘Too cast for this ereulog will comprise . Emwa Abbatt, Al rp. Aegulu, Randall, Menara Custlo, Ryavy rT? that patronage was weakocas, which he weut on to illustrate by saying that In making bis ap- polntinents ho calculated to offend itty whero ho pluugea one, the Induence and effect of which could only be offset or overcame by selectin men ¥bo Would in themselves be a guarantes a} good gavornnient, and who had‘in themaulves the elements of success, nud character for hou. caty, Integrity, and efficiency which would com- mound them to the public at large, irrespectivoot Ppropping this phaap of the situation, the re- porter asked btm with reference to deposing sul offers ag hold over under the luw. Hu and clerke of the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Bixth Precincts of the Seventh Ward; the Second, Third, and Fourth Precincts of the Etghth Ward: the 8ccond Precinct of the Ninth Waid; the Firat aud Sixth Precincts of the Eleventh Wards the Firat Mrecinct of the Thlr- teenth Ward; und the Second and Tenth Pro- eiicta of the Fourtecnth Ward, ‘These Judges and clerks should remember that a tine of 8500 and imprisonment tn the County Jalil hangs over Uiem for the ueeligence and doreliction which they have already shown, and that the penalty {a fable to bo tufiicted (n case thoy con- ttnue in thelr seeming disregard of the Jaw. At the present rite of progress, the canvass will bo finished fn about » month, THE SOUTH TOWN Board of Canvassors completed thelr work yes- terday, the judges und clerks baving all come In aud corrected their returns, nud certificates nificent Production {hroughout. th day Night—1L TROVATORE. ey See WATINEE, ROSH OF CASTILE! Special Prices Oe and 7c, Friday Night—PAUL AND VIRGINIA, a 5 Opeeas announcer Thursday morning. il Dike. RGUNON AND CRANE aa the Tre of Errore, approached the question with # caution born of thought which had resulted ta well-matured plans, and sald that when he took his seat a expocted ali of these ofll- verato hand {o their reeignations, and such ag d{d kot ho should sot about removing, acting, howlver, upon the advice of the Curpuration 1¥ M. AND LAST WEEK of the Giéeatest of Moderm Operatic Successes, Counsel a8 to w! he might appoint. Those | Were awurded to Willian Jt, Page that be ro- pe eae a wif have the sdvantaye celved 0,824: votes to 0,197 for J, M. aftlose whibdo not, for! shall take thneto | Hovue, und was elected Supervisor; to Frauk . a Ne Drake, iat be received 6,021 yotcs to SA0h for E. O, Cleaver, und was elucted Asiessor; to d. H. Revs, that he gecelysdpy,055 votes to 0,073 for Milton Palmer, aud was elected Colluctor; and to Charics 8, .Schorek that hu recelye 0,040 votes to 0,017 for Joseph J, Gorrity, and TWO NORE SNERDAY-ARD' BATORDAY, Hi. M.S. PENAFORE?Y ‘With tte Qrand Orchestra and Grand Sallor and Female Nelative Choruses for only one weex wore MONDAY, AVMIL M4 2B Took {uto the wants of the service before accept. ing tlefr resignations, and the fact that they have teaigned will be a strong recommendation of them, and wit weigh beavily withme In nunlng thelr successors.”? : ane you do not propose to clean outevery~ a} de was elected Clerk, ‘The only importuut change | yO VA TINT oot EX: oe th which the canyase has yada is the reduction of t % witha. publ, io ae eae eka nee ed Schorck's tnajority from 1,034 to 893. Durlny ator poate peutig Thy age tot ark. the day Asscasor Drake called at the Sout! Town oftice, received bis certificate, and took the oath, wovaa wan without putting » better man in Na place, und 4 belleva 1 can Aud good Demo- wats. } want to kill the Republicau party, and at, the end of my torm of oiflice to leays the party which elected ise restored to publiy vontl- denco, and the Republican party. wriped out! ¥ But suppose you are not backed by political aympathisers tuthe Couacitt ‘ i for I, proposo to so CORMICIE 4 PETITION was preacuted to the Legislature at Bpringfeld Testa from this clly chargin; sit the officers of the South Chicago City Raliway Coin- pany did, at Uy late election, intini- Jo NIGH TU District, Lucknow, et By Aispa ye Sauthera Tea fra Myaote to “Caleattas Takes at pxcuteton, pea Maa AY, Cropetioly Laud: aud Jer 4 ..6¥ care nothing for that, Hate thei ewployes, ete, and calling upon | BaTUNUALeparevell Matlies for gua bone ack thut if the Democrats will vot sustain me the | that body to! raga thy charges. The Uke clecipsol Fee suiti, a50,, ‘Tickets Republicana will becaues they cannot help in petition suvors of self-glorification from the fact ovutuer eutarialaiweuty, Pe ior ene Clit “Do you apprehend any difculty with the | that it had its origlo {a the Democratic party, Sins bes otllce. H, Curgenter, Manager, Coyucil? None whatever, forT shall oxpect them to ald polu promoting good government, and the Dennerats especiatly, iu advancing the party in- terest, with an eyo to 1880 always, for that is the uieat We are alter." Mery {apathy then went on to aasqll tho Ro- and fs sigued by most of the membera of the City Campaign Committee, ‘The ofllcers io question deuy the charge, und court au investl- gation, saying that they neyer spoke to thelr ten about the election oua way or the other, ‘hud that all they had todo with It was to sea that such ag wanted to had an opportunity to yole. ‘fhe person charged with attempting to force the tea of the South Blue fuilway to voto the Hepublican tleiccy Js a ALr Welch, ons of tip Te VEREWS THEATRE, J, UW, WAVERLY ‘ropricto nd Manager ONLY WEDNESDAY MATINEE AND NIGHT, DENMAN FHIOMPSON, JOSHUA WEHITCOMRE, eekEnS Now Sork'ciy, lyhe ecca bt baw Fraaclye cu, tuur weeks lo ilostou. New dceuery by Stroug. Matlaves Wedugeay qud patusday aj 3 poole i party {0 a setul-hutsorous strain, cuaru- ng Whoo {ft the flre of 1871, the city’s subse. “—T clal depression, und wade what lie With Phil Chorus and ftcressed Orchestra, A Mage \