Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, January 21, 1880, Page 8

» * following ticket wns hunnented: Presitont,W. Ke HOPG OXI with the CHICAGO TRIBUN DNESDAY, JANUARY 24, THE CITY. — GENERAL NEWS. \D. E, ill, Akron, O., !s nt tho Sherman, *James B, Rowe, Balthnore, 1s a guest at the Yaimer. ‘J. M. Waldon, Cincinnati, isa guest at the Palmor. “HL, Y, Attrill, Now York, fs stopping at tho Tremont. C.IL Allon, St Lonts, ts stopping at the Orman, - Edwin W, Bryant, Delavan, Wis., is ot the Gardner. M.'I. Hooloy, Boston, is stopping at tho Gardner, Jumes Morris, New York, is registered at the Palmer, “EB, Hyde, Mannibal, Mo. fa a guest nt tho #almer, “KE. Burd Grubb, New Jersey, 18 nt tho Grand Paoific. J. M, Osborn, ‘Yoledo, 1s stopping at the Grand Vacitle. _F.B. Parker, Fort Collins, Colo., is 9 guest. at tho Tremont. ‘ J. K. Macauly, Montreal, Can., fs stopping ot tho Patmer. «George A. Brown, Ottumwa, In,, {8 stop- plug at the Palmer, UR. Nelson and A. P. Wilkes, St. Paul, ore at the Shermin, + Andrew Hardie, Glasgow, Scotland, js reg- isterod at the Sherman. oJ, Stewart SUM and A. Graham, Scotland, aro stapping nt the ‘remont. - Wesley Austin, Manager Laclede Hotel, Bt, Louts, is stopping at the Gardner, * Charles F. Joy, St. Louis, and 1, 1. Cable, Rock Istand, are guesta at the Grand Maeitic. -C, R. Egnew, proprictor Occidental Hotel, Indianapolis, Ind, fs a guest ut tho Gardner. * William Wilkinson, manager of Congress Hinll, Saratoga, N. ¥., isstopping at tho Tre- mont. 'S. W. Smith, General Manager of the Erte & Norih Shore Line, Detrolt, Mich., fa ut tho Sherman. i “W. S. Pennington, Cairo, Il, General Frolght Agent Calro & Vincennes Itallroud, is ut ‘tho Gurdner. “'The Internal revenue receipts yesterday were $29,355, of which $24,317 camo from spirits, 25,506 from tobacco and clgars, and $1,110 from. deor. Charles Atwool and W. Allstrom, of the Monte Christo Gokl Mining Cor eH of Chien, ie jeave: this morning for their mines In Calle fornin. ; The large amount of $200,000 in gold was Fecalyed at the Sub-Treasury from tho bunks yeatoninys and $0,000 in the sumo coln dis- reed, Belfords, Clarke & Co,, publishers of this elty and ‘Toronto, Can, hn¥e falled. Yostoriny they innde an aaslgnment for tho benoilt of tholr oreditorg. Linbilittes, $14,301; assets, $7,231, ‘Tho temperature yesterday, as observed by: SMannsse, optician, & Madison street (Tren: Duilding), was at 8. 0. mM. 40 dog; 10 a. 1, ty 12 0; dp, m., My 8 p. m., 38. 1; Bp. tn,, 20.48, The Exceutive Committee of the North- westorn branch of the Army of tho Cumberland met Inst ovening In the Grand Pacific Hotel, and actermined to cull a mecting of the Assovintion at tho Grand Pavific Hotel.tur tho 20th Inst. - 3. W. Aliny, manager Galt, Touse, Louis- ville: D.C. Shears, manager of Hotel Madison, Toledo; J.D. Crawford, munagor Plerco's Hotel, Tuttulo, N, ¥.; and ‘T.E. Lonergan, publisher Hotel Matt, Now York, tire'ut the Grand Pucitio. Mr. RP. Derickaon, of this city, started on his rotiirn to tho silver-ilelds of Southorn Utah yesterday, ‘This {8 his fourth trip within aix months, Ho has purchased from Chicuza manufacturers tho machinery required for min- ing his property. Yesterday morning Constable John Me- Lindon and another officer wont out on luo Isle and avenus tomnko levy. Tho old Trish Indy who owned the goods attempted to oust the ott ors, and the handsome * Mao" was tho recipient of a beautiful black eye, while his * brother-in- low” escaped with a cut hand, ‘Two females attempted to deposit n letter in tho fire-alurm box cornorof West Madison and Halsted atreote yesterday afternoon. Ono of them turned tho” knob of the door, but tho gong frightened her and she tet yo her hold. A plicoman discovered thoin and: pointed out na lotter-box near by, where thoy succeeded In Jaromoter at 8 i. , Toniling the letter. Tho dutiadle goods received at the Custom- Houso yeatoniay were ns follows: A, TL. Law & Co,, 4 casks grenso; Field, Leiter & Co,, 2 bales cits ds: Wilson Bros. 1 case dry goods; Winslow, Wright & Co, 1 caso poreetuin; C. EB. Gregson, 6 hoxshends sultpetre; Hibbard Spencer & Co., i boxes tin-plute; Burley & Tyrrell, 18 packazes carthonwaro; Tarkhurst: & Wilkingon, 6,250 bundles iron. The collections amounted to $2,831. ~ ‘ho Committee ov Nomination of Officers for tho gavernment of to Irish leputllenn Club for the next slx inecthe inct last evening in Club-room 4 of the Grand Pacitie Hotel. ‘Tho Sulilyan; Vice-President Wier Gout, Sido. B. Mean diol D . ‘a MeGrath | (West Bide) 4 . Pondergast (North M. L, Edwards, and Justica Danicl Scully; Kee cording Secretary, Hurry Burns; Correspondity Beeretury, BM. K. Murphys Trensurer, Jolin M. Smyth. “Tho ‘Club meets at the Grand Pacite uo tel tomorrow evening for tho election of « The Bach and Handel Society, of the West Bide, numbering about 150 members, under the Jeadershlp of ©, Binckinnn, Esq. Inst night in- torspersed tholr uswal Tuesday eventing exor- clses with happy speeches from twoof the men ders, 0. 8. Plig, M.D. and TM. Mannlaigy, Batpy in Jaudation of thelr leader, which wero con eluded by 4 complinentary presentation of tho full orchestral scores to the three oritorlos of Measinh, Rumson, and Creation, from the So- elety to Mr. Blackuuin, whereupon the musical rofessor, Inu few Impromptu words, vory tt- ngly responiled, Samuel Carpenter, General Passenger Ageut Pennsylvunis Railroad, New York; Rose well Miller, General Superintendent Cairo & Vinconnes ‘Rullroad, Calroy 1 W. Tibburd, General Frolght Agent Vandalia Ling, St, Loulay ©.W, Hradicy, General Frofght Agent Wabash dine, St. Loufa; H.C. Delhi, General Freight Agent Indlunupolis, Bloomington & Wostern Ruilrond, Jndianupolis; B.A. Ford, General Passenger Agent Vandatla Line, St. Louis; and iD, Layng, General Managor Pittsburg, Fort: Wayne _% Chicago Rulhwuy, Pittaburg, are guests atthe Grand Huultic, +The meetings at the Chicago Avenue Church still continue with unubuted Intorest. Tho leetur-room was lust evening well tlle und tho auiience was aidreased by Mr. Benjus nin U, Needhum from the seventh chapter of ‘Luke, Tho Inbors of theso evangelists are of tho primitive order, without cant or songationals ism, Result from such efforts are destined to ‘be moro jnsting than those necompanied with Imore emotion, Mr. W, O. Lattimore, of tho Young Mon's Christian Arsuclition, with a num. bor of his temporanee workers, Will speuk on jospel Temperance this oveniig, and tins Reve Dr. Poddle will speak to-morrow evening. : Immedintely after the Inst hose-cart was dumped into the river at the State street bridge, & tromondous hullabuloo wis ralsed about Highting tho approaches, and hal€ a huadred devices for nvolding such “accidents” were offered. ‘The simple. common-sense plin of Ughting tho atreet-lamps at night scome to have ‘heen overlooked,—probably beenuse there hit boon no Aruman drowned Intely, List might was cloudy and thore was no moon, yot not single stroot-lump was Tiehted in Chleuga. At, Wo'clock a reporter of Ty TUNE crossed tho Madison street bridgo, and ut thut hour thera was not a light in any of tho lumps there, How it was ut tho othor bridges Mayor Hurelson may: possibly be able to ascertain on inquiry, The Board of Directors of the Board of ‘Trade held tholr regular weekly, meeting yesters Gay afternoon nt bulf-past $ o'clock, Prenidont Dwight {nthe chur. H. 8. Mixer was elected Welgher of Provisions, in addition to the olllew Of Inspeotor of Provisions, which he ulsu holds, and John Wade was cloeted Welgher of Grain ond other produce, Tho only other business dono that was of any public interest was to refer tu the Joga Conmunittes, who wero instructed to confer with Dontand ‘IMavk, tho atternoys of tho Hoard, the subject of lesaulizing trade settles snouts Tor the purpose of framing, {f pos: sible, sono rule by which trades enn ‘be settled and stiithe mide legal. It will be ros mombered that in the Oldershaw cuse Judge: Gury intinated in tho course of his decision, thata rute coutd be made by whieh trades cout! De wettlod and still beleyul. The subject fs ono ue Spnsidurabley Jabosuene, nud the zelio on o Directors vhows that thoy appreciate tho vuluo Of the Judge's sugyeston. YAT-BTOCK BOW, Tho Committoo of the Stuto Hourd of Agri- culture, who have in charge the Fut-Btock Bhow in this city, met yesterday afternoon i Parlor 1 of tho Grand Puclde Hotel. In the forenoon the Committee went out to tho Btock-Yurds and consulted with tho nuthoritles there in regard to the oowlng shuw. ‘Tho lit show proved dig- cousin that it fell shurt in receipte some 00 of the expenditures, Tho Stock-Yunty themselves ud well pleued the conduct of the shuws previously beld, wud thoy encouraged jhe Commit~ eo, 60. v Shey ave = no doubt hat another show wilibs held, Whut tho Com- intttes deslre, hawover, is Huancial backing fron Chicago irit {is desired to keep the show here war after year, Tho Comimitteo meuts again turduy at the Stock-Yards ut LU o'clock in the c office of John 1. Sherman, when general cx fereneo with stockimen and the Committe Vehold and it will be finally decited whether ML be anothor fat-stock show or not in the: Chicago. TED IINNONITES, The second anniversary ineeting of the First Med-Ribhon Club was held last evening nt the elub-room, No. 150 Twenty-second street. The devotlonal exerclses wore fed by Aturew Paxton, after which F, 1. Porter, the retiring President, dellveredan opening address. He stated that, since the organization of the Club, about 70 had signed the pledge, of whom 200 had re- nounced aleoholisin during the past year, Tho tev. W, TL Ryder then nddresecd the Club, Ho congratulated the young man who hid the cour. age torien the: plage. and stick to It ie be. Neved thit the Unbillty to fatlure arose froin the putting of too high nn estimate on oneself, This address was followed by a strong spect by Joh TL Wood, who clreulated a_ general pledge of temperance with suceess. | The Presitent, Mr. James Wood, thon tute a brief address on the subject of temperance. After an intermission of Koulnl intercourse, Migs Jennlo Clonghan pre- fronted the feat! of the evening, which wns the singing of ttle Hinks Ge to sleep.” Following this came a recitation, whleh was en cored, by Miss Lottie Wakefleld. | Tho, pronlia a rossions were concluded with brief addresses by Mrs. 'T. B. Curse, I. 1. Blmendorf, # F. MeCahe, and others, with tho sluging of the doxology. FRENCI CHATUTIES. At the regular ann meeting of the Frenelt Tenevolent Soclety of Minols, held in the rooms of the Chicago itelef and Ald Soctoty, the fol- lowing offlvers were elected to serve ‘for one 3 Honors Presitent, 1B. Carrey ie ward Kigle; First, Vlee-President, Gen, hothiin; Seeond Viee-President, A. If. Treasurer, Victor Gerardin; Iteco tury, Prof. M. Delafontaines - Ing Sceretary, August Faure; Direetors, ie Murguerat, Leon . ol, hor, PB.’ Calnort, * charles Exveutive Committes report showing that — the sort Hi nat Henratin, presented on ts of tho Soelety for the last two yours $505, and tho disbursements 8." Tho we Soelety relloved during. the. two years 247 pere sans, Of whom.18 were French, forty-fonr Alsit- tions, forty-five Canadians, eoventeen Belgians, and 4 ‘Swist. Upwaridsof 100 persons wor provided with employment ys tho nssiatanco of tho Executlye -Conmiltter The report wus 1p. proved, and: he Hocioty mln ted aa vote or thinks to M. Gerardin for his Julicious disbursement: of tho funda,and to the Chicago Hellet and Aid Solely for their generous und Uberat co-opera- tion. AUDICIAL HLACKMATI. Ayoung man named GW. Giroux olatms to be the vietiu of unjust treatment at tho hinds of ILE. Goodwiltle, known isa © bitdsdobt cole lector.” Mr, Giroux ts G1 the employ of a wholes sale hat and cap louse tn this elty, and says that In. dune tnst bin father, B. Glroux. gave this man Goodwillle av order on him for $04.50 to antlsfy 3 aelaim upon bin held by another party. Youre Giroux refused ta honor the order, und Cood- Cleans is willie left tha store, Last month was Informed by his ‘employer that wages had been garnished for’ $1622 bet JW, Smull, Cicero Justice of the 4 Joss to understand the why and wherefore, Giroux states that he went to Cicero and diseov- ered that. Goodwillte but sued him on the onder given by his father last June, The bad-debt man had alowed tho time for an uppenl to ox- pire, and thore waa no course eft Cor Giroux bit to pay the Judwment rendered against him, Ue munly settled for $12.40, for which amount. he holds ‘the Justice's recelpt, ‘The ne min ways that Goodwitlle never had a Tegal elaine on hin, and denounces tha whole aifair as a Dlackmuallle scheme. He had puld tho Judg- ment rathor than be annoyed by Goodwillie and his men in tho future, FOUND DROWNED, The body of Mra. Lena Watther, wife of the well-known brewer, Franz Walther, who disap- poured from her home, No. 14 Rumuey street, tw tof mental aberration lust Tuesdity after- noon, was Sextury: found tloating in the luke at’ the foot of Webster ave- nue. The body wos avered from the water and was’ taken first to the Webster Ayenue Station, where 1 complete description of itwastaken and tolesraphed all over tho elty. Thenee the remalis wero taken to the rue, where they were fdentiqed Iter by intives.” It wie thought that the body was thatof Mra, Walthor, from the fuct that one of the rings upon tho fligers was engruved * F. W.." and because tho description, evon to a pal of curious and valuable carrings worn i tho carstallled exnetly with the deserip. don furnished to the polleo of the inissing Indy, When sho disappeared, her friends thought that she, perhups » ind mace her way to gome asyliin or private hospital, as she hid been at times ad- visud to da by physiclans, who were treating ber for nervous prostration and debility, But thor oughscareh failed to find any trace of her,and her: friends became convinced that, ina fit of tem porary insanity ecauscd by her Herne and weakened mental and physical condition, sho had wandored away und quictly ended her life. Mra. Walther waa about 3) yeurs of tye, and highty connected, Sha hid ‘been married for fifteen yeurs, but bid no children, BOUTH PAK HOARD. ‘The South Park Commissioners met in regular seasion yesterday afternoon at thelr rooms on Washington street, Present: Commissioners Yrlee, Sherman, Cornell, and Walsh, Dilis to the amount of 87.087,73 were audited and or- dered pald. A comuuniention was, recelved from Osgood McFarland, of St. Paul, Minn, of- fering to sell sever otof ground frontin, on Stony Istand avenue and along Fifty-seventh: Atreet for 880, (fit was used for park purposes. The communteation was placed on file. Commise sionor Price, from the Committee on tho A eeubillty of Supplying Water for tho South Park and Honlevards, reported thit $5,000 _was lust year Bake to the ‘Towns of diydo Park and Luke, and it was advisable that. sume other mening be taken to furnish a water supply. ‘The Comrultteo,therefore,recominended the bullding of water-works, necording to tho plans of George C. Morgan. The report was ac- cepted, and the matter referred to Mr. Morgan for further estimntes, and report ut tho next: ingot the Bound. Comntssioner Sherman a ecommicnied the purchase of two ney phic- tons for tho park, and [twas ao ordered, Com- missioner Pelco moved that all new work on roads now In process of cunstruetion be sus- pended. The motion provailed. A motlon was adopted that the ice in the parks bo aot to tha highest bidder, From present appearmnces, the motlon was Intented asa joke, for the bidding is not Iyvyely. Commissioner Price moved the Dassago of 1h resolution prohibiting Commisslon- crs, ollicerd, or employes ta incr any oxpense for the purchase of new inaterial costing ayer 100 aril out authority of tho Mourd, Ad- Journed. THE CLYY-IALL. The meat condemnations yesterday om- bruced four hams, three slunk culyes, and 200 pounds of fish, Another casa of gmall-pox was ‘reported yesterday, this timo from Churol court, but It proved to bo a false atarm. ‘The anual report of the late Prestdont of tho Hoard of Education has beon printed, and will bo luid before tho Council this evoning, ‘Tho contractors for now sowors In tho Fourtcouth Ward resumed work yeaterduy. They rhut down some weoks ngo on Becomit of tho cold wenthor. The Chicago-avenne bridge has been re- Planked, and tho Superintendent of Bridges Lousts that he had tt done fn ono day, wheren it has tuken three days to du the sume work heretofore, z “Ihe experts who have been going through the books of tho Water Dopartmont for somo- tlme have nbont completed thelr lnbors, ‘Tho dserepancies In recounts, outside of that of Moeckel, are announced to be small, ‘The Commissloner of Public Works will sell Katieday nt M1 o'elock, on tho grounds, tho Duillngs standing on the Ine of the opening of Irvitur ‘ivonue through to West ‘Taylor strout, tho suis to be removed within twenty days. Tho Clty-Treasurer yestorday recelved AKO from tha | Water-Works arenes 20 frum, the Controller, rom the 87,000 Souith-Sido Collector, and #11000 from tho Wost- Skte Collector, Tho latter Items word fn gerlp. A speelat jnvetinig of tho City Counell was called yesterday, to he held this evening, Als. Cullurton was tho leading spirit in the val, and tho object of the mevting is sid to be to attend to mlscellunvous business and hear commnittes roports, in order that work may be gotten out of tbe iA for the consideration of the Appropria- jon Dit ‘The mortuary report for tho week enilin, Baturday shows the deaths ta have born 164, Ls us tho Bane vs tho previous weok, and an erestée of two over the corresponding wevk of ust your, Tho principal causes of death were: Dittherin, 23; consumption, 16; scurlet-fever, 15; croup, 23 meningitis, 10; pnowmonn, ¥; Ina ion, 6; heurt-discase, B; and paralysis, 3 ‘The Mayor sald yesterday that he regretted the defeat of Rochford for Holler Inspwetor, but would not fndleate whit nine he would next send te the Counoll, He muatntaned that tho ville is vacant, and in talicing on tho subject says that (f Murphy had not kought to defy him he would inost probably have Spake hin I ain nd Boon us Htoshtont's confipmution was defeated, Superintendent Licb sont to Commissioner Wiler yeaterduy the payeroll of the discharged men of the Water Olleo'for payment, Tho alse charges were made to the 16th, yet one of the men wits credited with buving worked soventvon duys, There baying been two Sundays inthe month, and tho diacharge ovourring tho 10th, Str, Wallee could not understand the churgo, and sent it hack for vxplunation, Gas Inspector Baldwin announces that he proposes, ne an carly day, to sturtlo the world ¥ tho production uf a light which will untirely overshadow Edlson’é. ie ta sudying out sehome to Lotte daylight, condense ft, and thon, tranginft it as an iiluminator very much aa gus is, He ty not et propared to say oyrent deal upon the subject, however, nor’ to announce whan hu will be roady to glvo a public exbibly Superintendent Kirkland and Fire-Marshat Bwenlo resumed tho inspection of the thoutres vaturday) and yuvo thelr thao to lvokl through amlin's and the Olympic. They found the exit of tho flext named all that could be nm quuired, exeept that thore were to siens over the doors.’ The fire protection, however, amounted to not hina At tho Inet named thoy found 1 bet- tercondition of afalrs,—tho exits being ample, aud the fire protection far. ‘The gas companies have always contended that thoy had a right to tear np tho streots at pleasure to lay pipes, ete., and af bite the com> ninints have been numerous. If they would thx bo atrest afterward it would not be quite ns Aud, but, having fulled in this, and tosisting that hound to do the repairing, ete, r Waller has applied to the Law ment for an opinion as tothe rights of the companies in question, If he tinds tet they have no such righta us thoy claim, he will eco to. {L that there are no future causes of complaint COMMISSIONER WALLER ANT THE BTRBET TAs TOMEI, Tho Mayor and Commissioner Watler had a conference yeaterduy over the avtion of tha Counell demunding in tnercnse of wages and Jess hours for Inborers onthe streets, They: munetantially agreed upon every point, and the friends of the long-handled-toe fraternity may rest nesured that neither of thom will aver ugreo to paying luborers more than they are worth. They hold that the Councll his no authority in tixing tho By of nny "employ and, furthermore, ¥) Imply entled upon to net asa curly thon the Departinonts, and appoint ® iimit to the sularies, ete. Mr. Waller says: that nono ofthe men have asked an Increase, and tho Mayor sitys he neyer before heard of a legislat> ive branch of government endeavoring te fareo: Ive branch to squander. tho. people's mone Mr. Waller Intends, howover, to address: thoCotnell on tho subject In a preneril way’, nnd, aftor this, if thoy stl fnsist, he will carry’ out tholr orders, Intt will seo that nono but able- ‘Dodied men are employed, and that thoy mute tp in extra lubor for the inerense of wages and deerenge of howrs, for in no other way cin the: work be done on the streets with the money ap- propriated for the purpose. COUNTY BULDDING,. Tho Schoenc homlelte trial has been post- poned until Monday, ‘rho Grand Jury yesterday examined four- teen enses, found five trug bills, three no bills, and pnsged six bills, Inthe Criminal Court yesterday William Stewnet plended guilty to a charge of larceny, and was remanded for sentence, A.D. J. Hooper, ‘Lown Collector of Cleero, vesterday tied his bond in $163,000 with the County Clork and obtalned his hooks. River= sida Is the only town yet to hear from, An the ease of the Chicago & Western In- dana Railroad against Gertrude Kilian et al. (comemmation sitit), a vertict was rondored tn the County Court yesterday in favor of the de- fondant for $3,600. In the Elston & Wheeling gravel-rond ease, whieh hig beer on trinl before Judge Gary for a week or su, 1 verdict of “guilty” was yesterday: returned, ‘This prietieally frees the rond from tolls, but a new trint hus been prayed. Kasper M. Wagner, 9 flour and feed dealer at No, 453 South Canal treet, yesterday: mada Yoluntury assignment to William Dannetis, ‘The Mnbilities re about $1,100, and the qagcta-in- elude stock and store fixtures, horse, wagon, ete, of unknown value, and book accounts age grewating $180. ‘The Committee on Public Charitles met yesterdny and audited some bills, Including ne- counts ngereating $40 for the support of Cook County charges inthe Deut and Dumb Asylum at Juckeonville. ‘Phe Committee also deciled that P, O'Donnell should be pald for the turkeys supplied to the County Poor-House and Insane Asylum the price for ment na fixed In his con- trict, —that Ie, $1.20 per hundred pounds. In compliance with tha request of the County Attorney, tho bt Boe mnittes have decided’ to employ an expert to testify in tho Tey * Bureka-plan” suit, now pending In tho United States Court, ug to what, tho cost of eur rying out that plan would have been. Mr. BE. 8. Jenison was selected by the Committeo yesters day, and {t now remuing for tho city to select a min to represent its side of tho case. TIE MULLER MURDER, THE CORONER'S SUNY UNADLE TO DETECT THE SIN, Coroner Mann held an inquest yosterday morn- ing at No. 613 Archer avenue into the clrewmn- stances connected with the killing of Jacob Muller, tho saloonkeeper, who was fatally shot ut that place lust Feiduy morning. The follow- Ing testimony was elleltod during tho examina- ton of witnesses: Annly Muller, the wifo of tho decenscd, teatl- fied a8 to her having heard tho fatal shot fired nt about a quarter-past 6 o'clock in the morning of Jan, 18. She thon rin downstairs, and found tho body of her husband lying across the door, ug hua been nlrendy described. Join Louber, a boarder in the house, was in tho saloon when she reached it, Sho hid no reuson to bellove that ho and the décoused were not on fricndly terms, Menn Frenzel, tho hired girl who was with the deceased when ho ot shot, narmted tho clr- eumstanees connocted with tho tragedy, hor story colnclding with that which she previously toland which has been published. She de- seribed the person who shot Mullor us **a sparo~ faced min with a very light complexton, a mustachy but no other whiskers, and wearing 1 Dlick overcoat.” lav her opinion he was about 40 to years old, John Louber, the boarder in tho houso who was firat in tho saloon aftor the alarm i ven by the servant-yirl, sald: that ho thought ho heard tho shot fred after whieh ho henrd tho girl serenm. He thon dreseed himself and randown= xtulrs, where he found the decewred lying, 08 al reudy stated. On tho Sunduy previous he and Muller had hind a slight quarrel, Muller was opposed ta the Butchers’ Union and tho strike, whieh he favored, and they hnd some warm words. upon the subject. Mullor was in the habit of talking aguinst the Union, and witness advised him that it was against hls interest to do so, Tho doceascad, however, who a few days before had rofuged to buy a tickot tou Union bath, guld he would talk ag ho Uked about it. Witness auld that thore was no truth Inn roport that bho wis nanaed to bo murried to the hired girl, Menu renzeh, Further testimony of an unimportant nature wasyiven by Edward Rohor, the roain-mutoof tho provious witness, Thomas Owens, Mutt Jones, and Jacob Skead, after while) County-Physieian: Bhithardt’s deposition, giving the result of tho post-mortem examinndon, wis rend to the jury, who retired, and, after 1 brief consultation, ren dered a verdict to the effect that tha deceased cume to his death by reason of ju plstol-shot wound In his hend, caused by some person to tho Jury unknown, THE WATER OFFICE, TIRD BATS HUMBLE PIB. Tho Superintendont of the Water Department was on tho stool nf repentance yesterdny, and If ho hnd cyer done anything wrong in his life be was sorry for lt, In fact, he nccepted tho situné ton, bowed to tho Inevitable, and, Instend of asserting hls independenca and resenting the sitting-down upon ho ‘had received from Commissloner Waller the day befor, quietly wrote that gentleman a tame, moaning: Jeas, and Inapplicable lotter, which, in all of his humility, he delivered in person, ‘The letter was intended ta bo n reply to some of Mr, Waller's querics of the day before na to why the poor wero bulng unnecessarily op- pressed in tho collection of tho water tux, and uniter whose authority ho was ucting. It waa by no means what ft purported to be, and could not havo been more unsatlafuctory. Et started out by repeating sone converantion ho bid with Bir, Waller, and from this went on to refer to mr ordlitnee prepared by hint (Waller) intonded to relluve the poor, etc., tho fens of which ho says he ombadfled Inthe onilnance ho preparcd romltting the tx agulust property, ete, but tie which he ls entirely mistaken, for Bir, Waller never propused anything of tho kind, except tn cused Where the ‘property wis wholly ocau- pled for churitablo or educational pure et? Furthor along, du Ms letter he confesses to have found shut-off nos Hces in the offivee when he took charge, and ta hive commenced tho oppression und hirdship In the tve-day rule bo complulned of pat higown volition, which, by the way, Was entirely unas thorlzed by nny rales or precedent, for tho right to shut off iy one of tho hod of the Department. —not of the Superiutendent—and then only a pegeevon® right. ‘The lutter concludes ws fol- Jowss “TU ONLY MIBTAKH Iwill ndmit to have mado in my letter 1s in thiss that the words “would cause” should have Deon used Insteud of “ts causing,” aa 1 havo, under your Inatructions, been acting oxcoedingly cautious tn this matter of cutting-of the water supplys ‘aud if it fs considered that of the postal- eard notices to auch as ure ong your in arrears, only twenty-five pluces have been deprived of wator, and most Of thoge upon the request of the lundlont, It fa ovident that auedatile aya yer: in prospect, In order to have this important matter of shutting-off the water dupply, which had undor former mumyement buon ene Urely Jett to the diserction of tha division clerks, under tho strictest control, £ require tho diviston clerks to make to mo a dally report of the fil shutoff notices sunt, and of tho actions bad thercon, | Therowith ticlose copy of blanks prepared for that purpose. Now as to the compulsion under which Tam netlug. Ag Superintendent of the Water-Oilllee, Tum compelled to enforce tho rules und ordinanve yoyeruiug the Department, as Lind and understand thom by tho dictates of my own consgience, the duty I owe to the city, to the Mayor, and to yourself, to use duc diligence and enre In collecting tho wuter-rites, and Tat compelled by my pride to hve. the Water Do- Eeiaors elféctively m4 possibly managed, to oth the sutisfaction of tu public and tu those who by law ure i ave Abuve me, “Inthe hope that this explanation is Atle to etface any impressivn that (do not subordinate my personal views or wishes to those nf my sus perior officer, I remain yory respectfully, yours Uhediontly, HERMANN LICE, “buporintondont Water Department.” The lottor, as a whole, by noth! ng but the morest twaddle, aud shows nothing plainer thug that Gen. Lieb put. his foot Inte tt when bo une dertook to extend hla nuthortty, and that ho will continue to do it se tong as tho lw eyes the collection of the water tax fs left "to the Mletates af his own consefence.” Tt appears: from tho fetter, howover, that tho hardatty to “Indigent persons’ ia not so rent after all, for tho | water has) beon shut. of’ from “only twenty-five places, nnd tho imost of these at the request of tho landtord"’s so Me. Leb haa done whatever uppressing haa Deen done te tho peor, and this at the dictation of owners of property whos tax he would remit {Chis ordinance could bo adopted, ‘This ts cer= tainly tho menning of hfs echome,—tho shuttlng- off of the water from the poor tenant 3 TO YLEASE THR LANDLOND, and, finally, tho remitting of tho tax aint tho roperty,—but since ho has shgnalized bls destra oO ssittidrww the obnosxtous ontinty furthermore, there ts no possiblity of ite ii tlon, neither It nor hia letter are worthy furthor attention. ~ After the letter hind beon received and rend, Mr. Waller was asked what he thought of it, and ho reptied substantially that there wos nothing In ft, and that It was entirely foreben to the Issie, He was also asked whether ne not he proposed to disinizs the General, to which hia roe Wied that ho dict. not want to punish the poor Fellow, and that all he raked of hint was, thit ho should attend to the duties of the olfiee,—do the work he was nssirned to do,—aid conse mets dling with that whlet did not concern Mf. Io regarded hin ag sort of foreman over the other employes, and he wanted hin net one auch. If any onlers | were bo issued or ordinances) drawn to change the ayatom of things he would attend to aitch mittters himself. He went an to say that he was porfeeting some aysteis to be Inauptts nited aton curly day in the Water Oflec, and that on and after Muy L tho water-tax, would bo redneed to consugiera fn proportion to the re- duetion ef the expense of runnl the office, Hs iden was that a discount of 25. vent could be nttowed on all bis pull within sixty days from that date, and that o graduating seule of reductions could bo made for all: who epatd in nilyanee, He hud not yet, however, determined positively how great the reduction eauld bo made, but ho believed in tho lle of offering a premium to those who were prompt, otc, MATRIMONIAT: ANYDACKERIIESON, A wodding which has formed the chfof tople of conversntlon In the best Jowish svcloty during tho past six months wis celebrated in a royal manner Inst ovening in Standard Hall, corner of Michigan avenue and Thirteenth street. The contracting purtics were Mies Laura Snydacker, daughter of M. Snydacker, , tho banker, and Mr. Edward Hilson, of New York City. ‘Tho Interior of the elegant elub-houso was tastefully decorated with tags, evergreens, and appropriate floral designs, and tho ehandelicrs and mantels were hung withn profusion of suitlax and wreaths, ‘The large hall on the second floor was tho scene of tho ceremony, and hero tho Weeurntions were inost elaborate, Tho altar tn the enst end of tho hull between: two Blah pillars of evereres and smilax bearing the hilttala "TE" and carnations, Directly above the nitar wis sts- pended wv magnificent florid bell, of feigantio proportions, and stands bearing: hugh floral nieces were pluced at intervaly nbout tho ball. ‘fhe walls wero covered wlth Nags, overgreen wreaths, and amllax, Corming «most pleasin peture to the eye. Tho stugo at tho west ond of the hall was transformed Into a perfect bower of plants and flowers, conceniing bes orehestra of sixteen pleces under the en Tl rient leadership of Prof. Heckman, ‘be guests begun to arrive na carly 18 Oo'clock, and continued coming In a stendy stream until nearly 7 Shortly after hnalf-pist 6 tho com- pany was requested to repile to the tipper hull, where the ceremony was to tike nlice. | Wher all was in rendiness tho double doors nt tho end of tho hall were thrown open and the bridal party marched slowly i, the orchestra execut~ Ine the “ Wedding March.” ‘Two ushers came first, holding the ends of white satin ribbons which wore unrolled by tho ushers at the door, thus forming a perfect alsle for tho bridul purty. ‘Phe following order was observed; Mr? alias “Bullonberg, Muster of Ceremonies; Meysrs, L. B, Kuppenteimer, Henry 8. Schloss~ man, Louis Levy, Vietor Glazier, N. F. Luticke, and Gus L, Morgenthan, ushers; tho Mlxses Snydacker and tho Misses Morgenhoim, tower benrers; Miss Clara Schlosgijan and Max Hilson, of Now York; Mr. Alfred Snydack. er and Miss Flora Stern, of Phitadelphiny arenta of tha groom; purents of tho brides Beto and groom. The procession advanced slowly to tho_itltar, where tho bride and groom were mot by De, Adier, who performed tho core mony necording to the Jowlsh religion. é ATEN THE CEREMONY tho happy couple repalred to tha othor end of tho hull, where thoy received tho congritula- tons and best wished of their fricnds, The toflete of tho Indies wero moat elaborate. ‘Tho bride was richly attired inn broeaded satin. Princess dress, cut ‘et traln, trimmed with box- plaitings of siting front shirred with doublo rows of pearl fringe und pulnt-lace; dluslon yell and orange blossoms; dliumonds, Tho mother of the brite wore 4 rich binck satin robe, trimmed with polnt-Ince; diamonds, The mother of tho grown displayed an ele. git tolletot binck velvot, elaborately trimmed with Duchess Inco; penris.** Miss C. Schlossmun, tho fst brideamuld, woro nawhite brocade Princess over n quilted skirt of whito satin, studded with pearl bends and gare nlahed with Spanish Ince. ‘Misa Fiorn Stern, the second bridesmatd, wore apiuk sllk Princess, trimmed with plnic eine and gurniturcof dark jaquemot rosea and buds; pearls, i ris wera dressed in pink, white, Tho tower biuo, und white fairy costumes, all carcying bonquots,, Supper for 500 futcals was served in tho largo dlning-room of tho Club. Tho tables presonted a mngnificont appear. ance, and were lull by the German Waiters’ Associntion, under the immediite supervision of Mr, Willian Holf, tho cuterer of tho Club, Tho menu was tastefully yotken up, und om> braced clht coures, served in tho highest atylo of tho culinary art, ‘ho tables were arranged intho wedding: akfist style, and the oridal table was n marvel of bouuty. Dircotly in front of tho bride and groom was 0 largo floral heart bearing tho initial 11," while the wedding-cake was in the form of a Bible, with tho photographa of tho bride and groom on the cover, oe epergios wero at elthor end of the table, and a profusion of appropriate pleces were scattered about the board, Supper secnpled tho attention of tho guests untll nbout 10 o'clocls, tho orchestra furnishing: superb inusic meanwhile, Durlug this timo tho guests united itt singing 1 German song, dedl- cated to the newly-mnrricd palr, and composed by a gentleman in New York City, ‘After supper tho upper hnll was cleared for danelng, and tasty programs, bearing the mono- gram ot tho bride and groom, were distributed among tho guests. Mr, dutius Ballenberg, tho efliciont mastor of eoremontos, who his succeeded in making him self an indispensible fixture at fashionably Jew Jah weddings, hud entire chargo of the whole af- fale, and acquitted himself in unudmirable mane ne ere AMONG THE GUESTS resent wore: Mr. aud Mrs. J. Mornor, Mr. and Mrs, M. Selz, Mr. and Mra G, Foroman, Mr, and Mrs. Honry Leopold, Me. and Mra, Prankenthal, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Kohn, Mr. und Mrs, Cluy- burgh, Mr, and Mnw J, Friedinan, Mr. and Mrs. D. Adier, Mr. and Mrs. EK. Mandel, Mr. and Mrs. MA, Meyer, Mr. and Mra, Edorholiner, Mr. and Mra. Shiolds, Mr. und Sirs. Minchrod, Dir, and Mrs, Schlossman, Mr. and Mri. Honry 1. Mr, and Mrs, FL A. Kohn, 3fr, and Mrs, stein, Mr. and Mrs. Elicl, Mr. nnd Mra. 11 Greehebium, Mr. and Mes, Woltmuti, Mr, Mr. und Mrs. 8. Merson thein, | Mr. anil re. 0. Mergenthoin, Mrs, Ballenbers, Mrs, Prank, Bir. and Sfrs. M.A. Moyer, Mr. and Mrs, Henry 2 Ste anid Mis. Kohn, Mra AL G, Baydueker, Mr, nnd Mrs. Ite; berg, Mr, and Mrs, Wenduilller, Mr, and Mf se, Mrs. Hersit~ min Moyer, Mr. and Mrs, Longuln, Mr. and Mra, Asn Loopold, Mr. and Mrs, Btruiss, tho Misses Tilllo and Amanda Foreman, Tile and Minnio Ello, Flory Strauss, Chirk Kehlosaman, Jonni hn, Tani Cohn, Kol, Loowenberg, Julia hn, Krause, Sadie Ameriedn, Eriedman, Greenobaumn, Conley, Messrs. Victor Glazter, ‘Thomas Copelin, At. Kohn, M. Adams, Friedman, Arthor Einetoln, dunes Springer, Loula Frank, JH. Lovy, Huary Hl, Joe Clayburgh, Maj. Max Gvabstoti of Cincinnati, Mux Mllson of Now York, and many othors, BRALNAND—TILDEN, Tho murringo coremony of Mr. Kdwin Brataard and Miss Murrict ©, Silden was solomnized ye: torday uftornoon ut thy residenes tho brid fathor, ‘Tiden, No, 60 Wabash avenue. Tho mony was performed by the Hoy. Dr, Holland, Rector of the apruuig spisconul Church, only the intiuaste frionds of tho con- tractin, pretige being present. ‘Tho parton wero boautlfully decorated with lowers and atraing of amilax, Among tho guests wero Mr, and Mra. EB. 8. Wasbburne, Bir. and Mra, Mark Skinner, Gen, and Mrs, Tuford, Mr. und Mra Lambert ‘I'reo, Mr, and Stns, chart Greg, Mr. and Mrs, Hanimlll, Dr, and Stn. Sawyer, Mr, and Mrs, BM. Wilson, Mr, and Sina . i, Noyes, Sr. and Mrv, W. M.Titden, 1, N. Arnohl and ‘daughter, Mr. Otto H. Mita, Mrs, Dr. Brainard, Mrs. Smith, tho Misses Cornell, eAvoy, Tuvker, Payne, Maud Meach, Salllo Whaling, Phila Barrett, Mury Halland, Holon Gregg, Phebo Gould, Balid Blorse, Fannie ‘Tucker, Messrs. Frank H, Colller, Jobw J, Her- rick, Dr. Walter Hay, Judge Drummond, and Dr. Edwin Powell, Aftor tho cercinony tho (gieate partook of a wedding supper served by insiey. Mr. and Mrs. Brilnurd will spend a longthoned honeymoon in tho Bust, THE ESTIMATES, COMPANISON NETWEEN THK CONTROLLER'S AND THOSE OF THK DEVARTAENTS, Strange to suy, tho Controller's estimates ox- cited yory little uttention yestorday, coming of tho fact, inost probably, that the heads of tho Departments have learned by experienco that they have but ttle welght with tho Council in Touklug up tho annual budget, J'hore coms to boa geticrul disposition, however, to take up tho Controller's rocommendations at once, and actupon thom. Some go su fur as to say that the Council will dispose of thom Monday evens Ing, but this is hardly possible, for the reason that {¢ 1s not belloved that tho Finance Comutt- teo can review them in tine. Uclow is a comparison 3 3 gomo of tho larger ftoms betwoen what the Departments naked and what the Controller recommends: ataked, Now City-Hall, 8 200 Fire Departmen Tlealth Departmne Vottce Depnetinent Kehoot Dewartment Parblta Workss..eseeees The Controller had nog yet mado out an ex- planatory echedule of his reductions to show upon what thoy are tated, but tt ie understocnd {iat the reduction in the Kira Department con. fomplates doing avny with tivo new engines and the fire-bout asked for: tt tho Department of Publte Works, with dolng away with $100,000 worth of publle honeilta in the shape of treat interavetions; In the Health . Department, Allowed, if foing away with some of tho In- Mootor and probly “the Medical In- apector of the West Division; nnd in the Nehool Department tho reduetion Is brought about by tho deeteion of the Corporntion Conn gel to tho effcet that the fund will bo awolled by lato wiiiitions from tho back Uixes of IBTOT, Allof those Deynirtments, of course, tnsist that thoy ennnot get along with fess than thoy havo asked for, lit, iC thoy do not get all thoy want, thore fs no doult but they will make out some. how. Tho disposition of the Counell, tt is thought, will bo to inerenag : the nppropriations, however, and thoy will not want for support from the various Departinenta. WEST WASIUNGTON. NOW BUALL IT BR PAVED? Amoctingof gentlemen ownlng property on West Washington streot was held last ovoning in Matthio's Hull, Ada streot, for the prirpose of elfelting opinion as to the best mothod of paving: that street, which his recently been crontod boulevard. 'Thore wero twenty-flyo persons presont, and Mr. Aug. Von Huron presided, Tho Chairman briofly stated the object of tho menting and called for romarks. It was stated that property-owners represonting 10.600 fect of frontaga botween. Inisted street and Central Yark had signed a potition ta have tho street imide into a boulevard. ‘Cho orlyinal petition Included names of owners from Clinton street to the park, and (t was thought best to got up a now petition. It is required tht repre- sentatives of 11,000 fect frontage should sign, and the necessary: namos will probably be ob- talned within a few {layne Some talk was had bout the merits and de- morlts of diffcront styles of pavement, bit noth- ing definit was arrived at, and ft wns agreed thit nothing conld be done until the necessary were obtaltied. ‘Tho meeting ad- out taking ny action, and another: will bo held noxt Tuesday week nt tha game pluce, ‘ SUBURBAN, EVANSTON, Tho annual debate contest botween tho Junior and Saphomore classes for the Gage prizes of $20 ench occurred In tho Congregational church Monday oventng; and, taken all-in all, tt was tho best that hos ovcurred in Evanston for many yenrs, The question was: “Isthe freedom of tho fmmigration of the Chineso under tho Rurlin- guino treaty detrimental to the bost Interests of our country?" Tho program was opened by a pinno solo by Mr. Bugente Do Htoode Kico, and a song by Mrs. ALN. Elllott, ‘Tho debnto was was participated In by Messrs. C.E. Piper, P. HL. Swift, A.G, Fostor, F. W. Mer- rill, Miss Mubol Babcock, and Mr, Fret Porter, 'The juulges retired at the close of the debate, but were unublo to agree upon tho whiner, and adjourned for further consideration. ‘Tho Judges of the declamation contest gnvo tho firat prize to Mr. Pooley and the second to Miss Eminn P. Meseryo. Tho wuinal inecting of the Bongrcuarintal Soclety was held Monday ovening.. Tho Trens- Urer for the past year made his report, ch wna nceepted. Tho following Trustees were elected for tho ensuing year: J. IL Kedzlu, J. Taylor, George Kimball, @. F. Stone. Mr. 0. ‘rench wns elected Treasurer, ‘Pho Kelectic Club meets to-morrow ovening at tho realdenco of Mr. J. J. Parkburat. FNQLEWOOD. Tho meeting af tho Democrats of tho Town of Lake, whie8 was called for Monday evening at the Enyzlewood hose-houee, fizzled. ‘The sxpenker, Mr. Mulvoy, was on hand, but the crowd was wanting, Mr. Mulvey refused to dlvulge his resolutions, lntt sald he would pro- mulmite them atan adjourned tmoeting, which wi entled for Baturday cvening at tho samo pluce. y An neeldent ton switch engine at Forty-third street caused the detention of the Rook Taiund inuil, train which is due in Chicago at. pm for thirty ininutes yesterday afternoon. Tho sociable of tha Trinity Reformed Episco- a Bonlely, has been changed to the residonce of Mr. J. W. Rumsoy, owing to the sovero fllness of Mrs. Murry, the mother of Mra. A. 1. Champ- lin, It will take place Thursday ovening. Tho champion cue which is being contested for at tho rooms of tho Senlor Club now rosts in tho hands of Deputy Sherif A. C, Potter, bt ———___—_ AMUSEMENTS. RIGOLETIO. Tl Dien, Cornpaniat Itlgolette 2 Galuast Sparatucll Hehrons Monterone. Mont! Maddalena. -Mino, Lablacho Glldu.... Mile, Anbre “ Rigolotto” was given Inst evening tonn excellent house and with n very strony cast— in fact wo do not remember a stronger one, ‘This ix m matter for congratula- tion, for if we must submit to the hor- rible story for tha sake of inusie, then atleast the music should. be well done. ‘There is not a feature of the plot to comment it, and yet one can tolerate it, It only the fresh and taking‘ arias for the soprano and tenor, the dramatic recitative for baritone, the elegant auartet, and tho melodious choruses nro in tho hands of capable artists, and this was tha caso’ Inst evening. As the part of Rigoletto is tho yery focns of the work, so Galassi was at all times tho ecntral figure. We haye had occasion before to commend this fino artist ns the best Rigo- letto wo have ever seen, A second hearing not only confirms this Impresston, but leads us to theoaplnion that it 1s one of the few really grent personations on the lyric singe that deserves to bo ranked ns a crowning dls- play of art and 1 great creation. ‘Chis. part of the Jeatcr calls for a strong artist In yotco and inaction, and In nelthor respect Is Galassi wanting, It sweeps the whole range of pus sion in its varying forins of hatred, raze, hy« poerlsy, and yengeanes, and ells for Instant changes of feellny, for the concealment of the tragic under tho inettoy carb of tho priv- Heged fester, and for the dimeult art of eon- cenling passion under lumor, In these re- spects, even upon the dramatic stage, Gatasst would be considered a great actor, and this power gulag in Intensity and vividness by his superb yocalisi as applled to the oxpression of emotions a8 well as by its graceful, smooth, resonant, and fervid quality, It would bo hard, for instance, to concelve. anyday ¢ finer or more fnpressive than his declamation of the greatilramatte seena, “O rabbla, esser diftorme,” while he sinks under the curse of Monterone and rallies to hurl his rage at tho courtiers, or more piteous and tender than his pleadlg for tho reatoration of his daugh- ter in the’ *Pieta Slanore.” Excellent ns this artist Is In everything he undertakes, his Ttigotetta cannot but bo zeman ‘as his best character in every detail o€ nellon and slng- Ing. Ils reception was unusually enthusiast ic, and his slnglug of the duct with Guida at the close of the third act was so superb that. the curtain went down upon a perfect ova- tion in the way of appinnse, which did not cease until Galuss! and Ambre had three tlines replied to thelr calls, : As we have intlmated above, the cast was strong throughout. Milo, Ambre made her second appearance of the season, and hor pronounced dramatic abiilty well fitted her for the part of Gilda, aa well as hor voealre- sources, for thore 1 but one number in tho work—the “Caro nome "'—that calls for any embellishment, and that only tn the cadenza, Tn sustalned singing, especially in tender missages, Milo. Ainbre has shown herself to by very effective, and ‘the part of Gilda is lavish In this quality of musical effect, whieh sho give dellghttully, while at thnes, as in the duet with “Rigoletto, she reached a high standardof dramatic power, Campantnt wis in dine volee, sung his musio with superb spit and presented a very ensy, graceful, aa elegant personation of ho Duke. In the Just net, his singing of the “La donna mo- bile” was superb, although -ho had grown hoarse, and the quartet was given in a man: ner that produced an enthusinstiodemanc for an encore, though it was not complied with, Behrens and Lablache wore both effective in thelr roles, and the chorus carried off one guepre and doseryed another, ‘This evening, cn, . WAVERLY’S. Miss Adcto Belgarfle sclected for hor sec- oni uppearance in this elty, which occurred Inst night, the rle of Rosalind. Consider- Ing this young lady’s stage experienco—some ten weeks, we are told—she is certaluly bold in the chofce of her repertoire, and, bearing this I{mited training In mind, to even tolera- bly render the charactors she seeks to em- body necessitates the possession of at least dramatic intuition and a high order of {ntel- Mgenes. It would, of course, bo ab surd {fo expect Miss Belgarde to fully equal the netresses who upon this rdle have dovoted years of study, and who Inve been neknowledged ns the {deal heroine who ad- ventured in the forest of Arden; and it would be unjust to compare her offort with that of many former exponents. ‘Cho most that wo say is that the assumption of Miss Belgarde Is a very Interesting one, She appears to have a tolerably clear insight into he .character of dtosatind, ant wera hor execution equal t her con. ception» the would hou valuable one, While the lady has mas- tered much of the routing of the role, her gestures and her actions are nt thes awk- ward, blenv doubtless {ime and e: n ‘To ts, one of the chief faults inher entire assumption is alack of spontanelty,—training is apparent. Sho reads with Judgment, however; fidecd, many of the speeches wero elivered with oxquisit tusta nnd effect, Tho Orkinida of tho ayening was. presented hy Mr Hf, W. Mitchell tna capable manner, Is scenes with zidam were touchingly ren- dered, and he carried himself admirably in tho woolngseenes with Rosalind, Mr. George Gray assumed tho role of Jacques, Me not only mlased the grim Iumdr of tho melan- eholy. morallzer, but, was deflefent in his Hines. IIs deficiencles, . however, may find atonement in tho fact G he undertook the rolo.at short notice. A, WH. Stuart bellowed too loudly and gestic- ulated too much as the philosophic Duke. An excellent idan was furnished by Mr. F. Chippendale, ‘This afternoon Miss Delgarde will personate Parthenta in “Ingomar,” ama the ovening she will again appear as foluts —. DRAMATIC NOTE Weathorsby and Goodwin, with nt Ilooley’s next week, A Inrge audience witnessed the second per- formance of “Drinle”? at McVicker’s Inst night, At Central Holl, on Friday and Saturday evenings, Mrs, Seott-Stdons, the well-known netress and reador appears, “Under the Arch? at Hamlln’s, with Mr. Frank E.-Atken and Miss Genevieve Rogers, is pleasing tho patrons of that house. Tracy 'Tltus, the agent for Bartley Camp bell’s “Galley Stive,” fs in town, ‘The pleco will be given for the first tine in this clty at Haverly’s on Sunday next, Bartley himself will rench town on Saturday, it ly expected. “Mother-in-Law” is: tho nme of Dickic Lingard’s next attraction at JLooley’s on Sun- day.) Ibis John Oxenford’s adaptation from itho French Patats Royal piece, “Le Supplice @un omme,” first produced in London fifteen years ngo. According to tho Boston Herald, Mr. J. M. THM states ‘that, on Friday night of the first week of “ Joslin Whitcomb,” the receipts at the Boston ‘Theatre had execeded by about $1,000 whint was ret down on Monday as the probable business of the whole week. INFIRMARY SUPERINTENDENTS. Conunnvs, O., Jan. 20.—A Convention of Intirmary Superintendents and Directors convened here to-day, with seventy-ftva coun- thes out of eighty-clzht represented by dele- gates, Gen. Foster mnde tho address of wél- come, after which a permanent organization wns mate by electing Dr. A. IL Mewettson, of Belmont County, President; J. C, MeMil- Jen and J.. Ransom, of Huron, and ‘T, W, fof- fen, of Portage, Vice-Prestilents; Dr. A. G. Byers, of Franklin, and L. A., Dean, of Perry, Secretaries. | Papers on iniiruinry. topics, such as medical attendance, dletary and ry chronic insane, epileptics and Idiots th Ine firinarles, were read, MILWAUKEE MARINE, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Minwaunesr, Jan. %,—The schooner Jes- sie Wiater arrived lust evening from Kewau- nee with 3,000 bushels of wheat, Ariumor gained cireulation to-day that tho schooner Rob Noy, longed with wheat, from Alnopee, {s ashore af some point north. Her owners are InclIned to believe that she Is barred in at Abnapee, The shipments of whent eastward via Grand Mayen and Ludington are Increasing, _————— IMPORTANT BUSINESS CHANGE, Wo are informed that the widely-known firm of Alex ‘Frothingham & Co,, 12 Walt strect, New York, have retired from bust- ness, and are succeeded by tho firm of John A. Dodge & Co, at tho sane location, Mr. Dodge Is 4 gentleman of large experl- enco in all classes of stock operations, of unsullled reputation, and is sald, by those who know him Intimntely, to bo a gentle man of sterling integrity, ‘Che new firm will carry out all the contracts and dlschinngs all the obligations of Alex Frothinghnin & Co, Correspondence relating to the business should herenfter bo addressed to, Jolin A. Dodge & Co., 13 Wall street, Now York, a Tfobbles,”” No FANcy Prices—Heat sot tooth, $3; filing 3 rates. McChesney Bros,, Clark and Randolph-sta, <<< Comparo Ruck & Rayners Colt Cream with othors and see what * Coll Crean” should bo, * re Most wonderful fs tho beautiful display of dellofous candles at Dawaon’s, 211 Btato Ktreot. —_——— F TIARRIAGES, WHSTON-ILUNT-On tho 19th Inst. by the Rev, 3. Monroo Gibson, 1D. D., at the residence of tha ‘undo's mother, Chleago, John W, Weston, C. B. and. Sophie 2D. dunt. No cards, %, WLIBL—WHITK—At fl West Erlo-nt., on dan 17, by the Rev, C. A. Towlo, of Muthany Church, Sr. Otto HL, Thiel and Mina Jennio White, buth of this city, —_—— DEATHS. MONTAOMEIY—Jan. 3 Nottla, witoof Dr. Wille jam ‘f, Monkzonory, nged 2 yours. ‘Tho Favauine will bo wikon to Bpringttold for intor- BARNES-—On Jon. 1% Latta Bai ee anes ham cee SauRntar OF Funeral at lo’clock p.m, ‘Thuradsy from 320 Michi- ie it—At tho realtionco, 1419 Indiann-ay., Emm rot Mr. and Stra, Kdward Legor, nga year 8, ‘Mineral Weihesday at 12 o'clock, Friends of tho faunily ure respuct{ully Invited to attend, Carriages to Nosenil, COUKH—At, Portland, Oro. Jan, 4 Mrs. Annio Cooke, agod 83 yonrs, 1» roxident of Chicago provioun to 180, and rollet of the Inte Horatio Couke, one uf our carly chair manufacturers, RYAN—Jan, 19, nt ¥ o'clock p. ot, Mra, John Hyan, nau di a her Feslduneo, @ Vornon-by., near ‘Twunty- pum ifuraty usta totarery Cometar. Fiesta h © 0 4 of the family are invited. ee ig ota FOSTER—Monday, Jan, 19, Frank 8, Fostor, ago 20 oars. 7"Munoral servicos to bo helil nt his tate rosidonca, 277 Woat Chicagorny., at 1 o'clock p,m. Remains to bo taken io Lombard i on the 3:45 tratn. S#-Suratoga Springs and West ‘Troy (N. ¥.) papers plonse copy. 7 EGAN-—At Montreal, Lowor Canada, on Jan, 19, 1 Mrs. Mary Exon, widow of the Isto Patrick Egan, v! the Towti of Nilux, Cook County, il, t7-Hoston, Philsduipbin, Now York, and Dublin (ralnnd) papers plense copy. * : HUSSELI—Jan. 3) of pnéumonia, Mary Jano, bo- lovad wife nf John tussail, nxod Byenra”, . Funeral ‘Thursday, Jan at 1 wclock, from 44 Wont Vhiriconthent, (0 tl urch of the Moly Kani fly, thonco by cara to Calvary Cemetery. DORSEY —Jun, 19, 180, nt 10. m., at JT Wost Van Buron-at., Mary Horsey, of dropay, auod 7 yoars. Funeral by carringos to Calvary Comotery, Wodncs- day, Jan. 21, at ln. Frionids nnd rointives inyilod. - NNOUNCEMENTS. A FINE LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT WILL bo given to-norrow eyoning ot Ht. Paul's Kee pal rch, Faye, at Corponter end West Wrahing aneala., consisting of rosdings by Miss Avaglo Crawford, to be interspersed with voval and In- atrumental stata, Jas Crawford is a Canadian rondor, formed Hiplacoy HTK, ABSISTANT KECTOR 1 Eplacopal Church, will load dA. if Chetat Itaform von wot to: BBOCTANLI OF TIE TRINITY IEFORMED Episcopal Church of Eng! i ait oe ont ne rosidonce of J. W, jaw: . W, Runiauy on Thursday evening, in- stendt of at thu residence of Dr, A, HL. Ch foaleknoss in tie Doctors es ‘MIE MERTING FUR ORGANIZING © T Aug tn Chicagoy will bo hold tiieovening in u ‘will bo held shisovening 1a ol Not. Grand Vacite tool atepeie eo WN FORMER StF: ARS OF BATTERY °R" T Hint Kegiment, Minots Apiiiory, Tae te Hat- tory), are hereby notised that there will of Ka weinbors at Club-Room 4 Grand ean: oat. Hat 30 blogs Dey tnooun re the ntd- foanion : tendance ta nunicitad. pa oun, fall at OF THE Wonot Chi- valmer House ‘Thursday ii ANNUAL DANQU Fiaouth Collove, ATwiant Aas éago will bo given nt thy ovoning, Jan, 2. Husingss moating ab 7:00 at the Slubrroom, Suyper at sgh All graduates and ait who have boon mumbere of tha college aru cordially Invited to be prosent- CANDY, Bond $1, § &h or & for a sample box, ps { % led j ha . CANDIES, A . & a EES Wholosale and ito a a atlciieauo, Addeuss GUNTER, Cu a Luke Contuctloner, andy aud strictly purus ‘Al a de BO BTATE ST, Inn rocont artieto tn tha Chlen: ndeitoratinne aeismd Aer Anwenie oe Harare Crainent. Protersors of € anya Wiber, of iis eity, way thats 7 * Large quantities af Vinegar an wnfie toruse: a Snindntne ther and potaniionis, contain iy Ton, sufpbirie' meld, and other doloterieug pet Jonata bd ‘This in onty too trun, nod as lang as cans ‘I not take the trauble to ask tholr meacers form eel Article. and will not knsist upon laoking ae eS rantor the barect raion will thoy te liane hinye thelr syntems peinaned and to ruin thelr heat e? atablished Inn tly, wo havo succerdnd, by Ale, trennd palatnhle nrcete, inert ingest Viner Works in the world, and posent Ing onroren Apein and Crapo Presen Mille hte ory.und Alnit diles Hetinerios, we nea Grishiod iy hone tut the purest and best raw material for cot Fated the following testi a ead the following catimony, ant othor than ii i then use np PRUASING'S VINEGAR? eThii certiqes that T have examin Factory of Mt athe i. Pr na Ignil, copper, ete,, et need ther tr ral “cntengos One ta it, Analytical Chemist, Tho following ominont Professors of have nian coriited’tn th nbaoluin: purty oF our Ae, cear,and thelr certifientas mny be acon At onr ome, ies f Mtahin, Chiengas Charice Mt. Creston, ne int EEs WV. Vatighn, state f ithnie istandy Ey dn Mnrtietts 1 tayer of Maino; Wr. Es rofossar OI 2 As Aiken, University of ‘Starrinnd, Look at tho brand before purchasing. We gitarantce oll our Vinegar to be absainte Dire, wholesame, and to preserve pleklen = E. L. PRUSSING & CO., 18 to 26 Mtchignn-nv.. Chicago, net Wa. rma PRIZE DISTRIBUTION, COMMONWEALTH DISTRIBUTION (0, Thotr popwinr monthly drawings, nover post; Tavelaken aco rogulariyin tho Chey OF LOUIS VILLE, KY. Jan. 31. ‘These Denwings, Authortecd by Act Legiatatare ef LSSo, und Buetelned hy ee the Courts of Kentucky, occurred reeul Sh tbaekona ding Sesnera ae Sitizensof the Mitte, en OY Promineat very tlekothotder is own suporvisor: conld cay out hin own number, nnd aco it placed ta th tend the following nreenetive prizes | Sete Veta ++ BH), 100 Brixes $100 en..8 kay 1 Prize. 1000, 200 Prion #50 excit 1 Prize, 000] AN Prizes each 10 Teiues’ 10,00 1,000 Trizos £10 cach, ae riet eon fal) exch, Approximation Prites, Prizes: chy, proximation Prires. 27 O Petron fan onctn Abneoxtmation Petree: 13a 9 Priges $100 exch, Approximation Prizes. 100 Prize: és saWV ola, Hekate, Ri “HRiE tickets, "37 Tickou, a ‘Applications for club rates wore mado to home office, “Full list of druwing published tn Louise Couorjournal und Now York Hornid and matted All tickothotlors. Remit by bank draft or axpross. 5 Orders of @)and upward by Expross can bo sontat our oxponse, For further information addreas Or olinor person irondway, Now york, 7" DIAMONDS, WATCHES, kc. To bo converted into immediate Ni Watches, Diamonds, By Jewelry, a - And Holiday Goods. Nemonbar, wo now offer Huyors GREAT INDUCE i MENTS, . Hamilton, Shourds & Co, Stato and Randolph-sts,, 4 °ypernci errr nt AUCTION SALES, By GEO P. GORE & CO., Mand #8 Wabash-ay, VEEKLY AUCTION SKUB QOGULAR WEEKLY AUCTION Sit oe BOOTS, SHOES, AND RUBBERS, On Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m A good clean line of Scasonable Goodé will be offered. : GEO. P, GORE & CO,, 8 &R Wabash: Thursday, Jan. 22, 9:30 a.m, REGULAR TRADE SALE CROCKERY & GLASSWARE f Full lines of W. G. and C, C, Ware, Rocl and Yellow Ware, Glassware “' assorted,” Also a car-load of Stoneware, Goods packed for country morchants, GEV, B, GORE & CO. Auctioneers | By ‘ELISON, POMEROY & CQ., Aucttoncors, and 4 Randolph-st. MARBLE-FRONT RESIDENCE, 432 WABASH-AY ) Wednesday Morning, Jan. 21, nt 10 o’eloolr, dromisetabeucuan a bfednoniny Mora tua Der Furniture, Dining-room ‘Yaulo, Wilton and Bru vr i a“ hb mols Carnots Hiroughout the house. nie poramptor auell perid ma Wean dotnet By HENRY & WATCH, Buocessors to Chas, ¥, Itnadin & Co. 17 & 1 Wabieheay, = Having purchased the intarest of Mr. Raddin in td@ lata nrulutc, B, Haddin & Co., we shalt continua the Auctlon Saton of Hoots, Shoes, and Itubbers on ‘Tuete nya ati o'clock, und Uf Dry'Gouds on Wednosdat Steume hour, Our Next Auction Sale Ly DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, TINTS and CAPS, Elty Wil bo etd on WEDNESDAY, Jan. 21, at 10 a. m. 1 itlee will Ing Tred al cpanrisag taste ot oar Opontn A jon = mi — Ry It. FRIEDMAN & SON, Auctionvers, 198, 201, and 20 Randolpi-e A FINST-CLASS STOCK OF CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE, BROWN AND YELLOW WARE, WEDNESDAY, Jan, 21, at 10 o'clock, GEO, W. HECICFORD, Salcsmam IM, BARK General Auctioneers, 4 and 00 Randolph: Wednesday’s Sale, gi30 THIS MORNING, FURNITURE, CARPETS, STOVES, General Household Guods, General Merchandise, de, feu SH FLERSILEIML, BARKER & COs .__ Slund t8 tandulpo-s By D. LONG & 60., 173 Kandolpheat, REGULAR AUCTION HALIM. WEDNESDAY, Jee 21, at Wo’clock, FURNITUNE OF ALT. KINDS, fare Curputerstoros, heaarand ietuina c1acaety by is, Bio! e ni ct ty CIO Uittaware, Be. iba) D LONG 3 Con Auetioneers Whol x tad u Al Wee‘Uoods pout Gb be anymuere 292 w. FRU RRH Oiliace TRUNKS, J CHAS. 'T. W: ¥or Teams. alebels Lad eo Te will, la agent forthe “MULTI FORM. TRUN ‘Tourists, Travelers, Excer a J Noe L4d Stators | MLAIE GOODS, Wigs thadetoardor and warranted ‘Aoniste should yi \ = es