Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 2, 1880, Page 8

8 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, , 1K. Granye, London, Eng. sat tho Tremont. J. Ta Anat, Rochester, N. Ys i¢at tho Sher- ton, ¥.0, Matinetvson, Now York, fs at tha Pal- mer, 3. M, Rtcnant, of Carbondale, Illy ts nt tho , Gardner. . SW Kaxrvan, of Enrivilto, TH, fa at tho , Gardner. 4 BuapxrG, Cassent, San Francisco, {8 rogls- tored at tho Palmer. _ _O.P. Pinrsnuny, Muskegon, Mich, is regis: 4 tered at the Tremont. - Joun DP. Ourmwarre, Ishpeamtog., Mich, 1s stopping at the Sherman. “Tie Pirates of Penzance” aro at tho Tre- mont, and sefely quartered, jy) _Furp.W. Isnt, manager “Hoarts of Onk" " gombiiation, 18 nt the Sherman. Ex-CononessMan Sternien A. Honour, of Belvidere, is ut the Grand Paetile, Frank fLyrron, editor of the Burlington Lauwheves is registered nt the Grand Paelfie, C8, Burr, Representative from tho Tenth Senntorinl District, Dunieith, is at tho Palmer, .« J. Chiwrox HALL and tho lending artists of : “Tho strategists’ combination are at the Shur- “man, A. ANDERSON, Pacifo Rastroad, Mismarck, D. T., is nt tho Palmer. \ | Chief Engincer | W. Genraor, Borlin, Germany, and T. Pink- i 1 3 | Northorn ham, London, Eng. are registered at tho Grand Pacific. Conanessstan Edward 8, Drage, of Wisconsin, broukfasted nt the ‘Lromont yesterday on bis way home. ‘, Gronarn W. Conn, Suporintendent Mineral + Point Railroad, Mineral Point, Wis, Ja at tho | Grand Pacitly, ©. E, Witrreitean, President of the Dos Moines: & Fort Dodga Itallroad, Now York, is at tho Grand Pacille. THomAs [f. Hars, General Superintendont Bouthorn Pullman Taluce-Car Company, Louls- «ville, is registered nt tho Palmer, Enwaun Mausit, saloonkeeper at No, 77 South Halsted streot, hud nothing to do with the dig- orderly danco on Lake strevt tho other night, » —MROAND Mrs. Gronar WinLLAst BALLOU, of + Toston, who have bees doing the islands of the Pauitlo Ocean, nro at tho Grund Paulile, on thoir "way East. Por. Reyxouns, tho English mesierist who hs heen giving entertalnmonts at Hershoy Halt for tho past two weeks, will, by request, remuin ‘one week louger. ‘Tre Graco Mothodist Church Freo Reading- Room was formally opencil Inst cvening by tho Presidont, tho Rov. RD. Sheppard, ‘There wis * a goodly attendance. Waxtrit Roscu, of No, 8) Market strect, whilo > onhisway to vist a fricnd ut No, 249 Market “ street, fell down tho ror outside stairway and prake'hls right leg ut the ankle. Tie tomporature yestordny, a8 obsorved by Manueso, optician, 68 Madison strovt (Teumune Rallding), was, ubS a. my 27 dexvecs; 10 nm. me .) 80; 12nn, By Op, m., 40; Bp. my 87 Barometer * Qt BA. m., 20.603 8 p. my 29,00, ‘Tan _Exeoutlys Committeo of tho Thirteenth Ward Votoran Club inet at No. 755 West Lake streot Inst evoning. Tho business transncted was purcly routing. ‘The regular meeting of tho 2 Club takes place Saturday evening. 4. _ Tae Excoutive Committee of “Our Country's Defenders” inct lust overing ut the Grand I'n- cific, with W. W. Roberts jn -the ecbair. ‘Thoy talked over matters, and deelded to cull a gen seal mooting for Friduy ovoning at tho sumo place. a James McEvricorr, 7 years of ago, whoso Hi ‘ parents lve at No. 740 Archer avenue, yesterday mn alimbed upon # horse's back only to fall off and ; ‘brenk bis loft arm In two pliees, Dr. Cooper, ase who attended bim, suys ho will bo about In the iif usual time. - Joserit JORDAN, who was nrrosted Inst week + for tho robbery of Hugh Motntosh and. subse- quently dischutged for want of prosecution, his Deyn suit ugalnst Ollicers Mahoney and O'Bricn ang Liout. iettnor for muking the arrest, which, ho clujna, wus milictous. NELLIE Siatenr, allus Baker, alias Jennto Cooper, 14 reported missing from her home, No. 163 West Mndtson street, Sho ie deserlbed as 10 fore of age, dark complexion, binck oyes, amall fentures, und clad in adrab dress, scalloped, a munil fur cap, with brow silk bown aud feather, gray coat, and bigh-lueed shoes. ‘ HAVILAND, 60 years of ngo, living at ‘0, 1093 West Madison street, while ‘nttompting: to board n SMudlson street var ot:15 Inst oven= tng, was ran cowie by a Bluo Island avenue car golng enst. jie wus quite severely Injured gbout tho right hip, but wag able to proceed. hotno after being helped bonrd u cur, Tux undertakers held tholr usunl weekly mecting at tho Sherman Worse last evening. Reports were received upon tho stato of trive, And {t was remarked by x member that vast good waa belng done by the Association, and that the trade was on the inercaxe, the demand forcomns "* poling great, oven at tho udvanced rates. In mentloulng tho othor day tho denth of If. Kriippelborg, tt was stated that one of tho things Which drove im to drinking was hie {nablttty to get from a brothor $700 which was due hin. It uppenrs that this was incorrect, tho brothor tit question owlng him nothing, Whatever indebt- dduoss thore was was on tho other glde, ‘Ti regular bi-monthly meeting of tho Board of Trustevs of tho old Volunteer Fire-Dopart- arent Benevolent Agsociution wis held jasteven- tug at the enginc-house on Dearborn strect, north of Luke, with Thomas 5, Courtney in tho chair, A number of bilis were audited, snd re- Hef granted to several of the old department: ‘members, » _ Tue employés of the Chica; Beribal £82) Post-Oillee sub- or tho relief of tho pear in ireland, us follows; First Division, 827; Malling Depart- mont, $%; City Department rill ottlvuy $875 Stock Yunis’ Station, a; Southwest Station, $225 Weat Station, 83): South Station, 23: Northwesl Station, $1; North Station, $7; Registry Depart iment, #18; Money-Order Dopurtiner. 510. At 5:16 yestanlity ml arti Engh... No, 3 of the Michigan South Nailroud, in drawing a Trolght-truin of thirty-two cars Into the city, collided with a train of ten frelght-cnrs, which ‘wero belng switched across tho snuln tmek to tb side track, between Twenty-xeond and Pwenty= third strecty, ‘The engine atriek the traln about midway, and was badly danuyed. ‘Tho wreelt delayed’ travel on the ‘road for some three or four hours, MEssR8, BENBINGER AND Sotwuyt, of tho J. M. Brunswick & Balke Company, positively dons’ Any Intention to change the lovation” of the Jrunawick [illard Mall, all reports and state= qents lo the contrary notwithstandisg. They hold aleuse running four years trom Muy fy ed, und, without expressly wn opinian cone cerning any otuier place, they wlah ft distinctly understood that the location of tho Brunswick Halt will remain where it naw fs, ‘Yew regular entertninment for boys, under tho auspices of the Y. M, Kk plice lust evens dug in Lower Far auieewtaed wut ence of boys, mastly strect janis, were in nt to. sauce, and, though a lite unruly at times, thoy’ evinced Considerable interest in the pros gran, ‘The matn feature of tho entertutnment ywus un nddrest by William 1, Wells, formerly Superintendent of Behvols, in whieh he reluted a Story pf a nowsboy, tho aeqnalutince of whom * he hind made ina street-car, He lind taken him into his olice, und now he wus Secretary of wn Hustorn vorporation, drawing a large salury. ho “ kids" seemed Highly pleased with tho talo, ‘tho remainder of the evening wus spent in sing- as ‘tuy funeral of tho late Nev, Charles 1. Stout took place yester at the Cathedral of 83. © Poter and Paul, where a large congregution were hasembled to pay ilust token of respect ty the , deceased, ‘The iy Jeft the residences of the daughter of the deceused, Mra. Dr, Bishop, Nos Fark ayenue, at about 10:0), and wus borne into the Cathedral by Messrs. Henry, Johnston, Hunt, Jumes, Bryan, ‘und Hussell, formorly tha Church Wardens of bt gohn's Chureb, followed Dy the Roy, Mr. Stout, of Kataimnzvo, Mich, 0 gon of the deceused, 31s, Thshop, and number * of other relations ‘aud ‘friends, ‘Tho funeral Borviees were conducted By lau MeLairen, as sisted by the tev, Dr. Morrlaon, of Whentonyand Canon Kuowies." There were ‘utso present the Tey, Sustrs, Cliuton Locke, H. Perry, D. Cowat, BN, Morrison W. Turnor, J. Fy Fleetwood, Luthor Pardve, W. J, Potrie, und the Rey. W. 1 Kuowlton, pastor of St, Andrew's Church, whero the deceased worshiped, why finished the burial eervice In the cemetery, ‘tg St. George's Benevolent Soclety held a regular inonthly jug dust eyonlug in the Bertman House club-room, with Prodident George B, Guoen tn the chair, ‘The Hall Coin inittey reported that the recent entertainment: hag put 6 of cush Into the treusury. ‘The press received thanks for its kindly wslatinee u rendering the alfale a success, ‘he Comuilt- tee on Hurtal-Lot reported that the plut of the Agsochition in itosehill had been linproved. A. , dogen new members were undated wad pluced ‘upon the roll of thu Buclcty, ‘The Coumittes on Chavitios repurted about "$0 oxpented for ( Tallee during “the pust ntonth, tte vue Hous reports shaw that ‘the BSoclety wis flourishing, ne in better a wits condition tinunclully and inthe lass of tts mem * Dersbip than it hud been for sume yours past. By ‘was anounced thit tho Ituctor-elect of Bt. james’ Chitreh, the Iev. P, Courtney, would preach the wanted sermon before thu Boelety ut Tho Gutnedrul of 83. Peter and Paul ou the s6th of April next. ‘THE CHICAGO MEDIOAL SOCIETY deld 9 regular ecm!-mouthly mocting last ovens ing in one of tho pawors of the Grand Pacific Hotel, De, Edmoud Audrews presiding. | Dr J- 8, KnOx read u puper on tha» Opposit Hifects of Larxe aod Bunall Doses.” It was full of illustra tionsef woutlurge and small doses would doin the suav of the pune drug, thy suthor rather favors Ing tho medium-dose practice, and, Insomecuses, a nearer approach to the sinall doses of the ho- Incopathle brethren, though the 4 careful to state, with becomlug diatinetiess, that. he wuan't a homeupath or tho son af one, The paper brought out consiterable interest cttasion, Dre. G. Paull, Dr. De Lnakle M FH. Davis, Dr. it, EB, ‘Starkwenther, Dr. ©. Davia, Dr. very and Dr, Androws participnt- ing. Dr, Wosn HE Enyert followed with a paper, which nso attracted considerable attention and discussion, on “The Action of Pyrogallic Ackt Mpon tho Skin and on Muvous Membranes,” Tha Secretary, De, Btarkwenther, announced that ho hnd reeetved a number of letters and ox- chanyes from the Medfeal Seciety of London, Eng and that the annual meoting would take pluce April5, The Boclety thon ndjourned. MILITIA NOTES. Company A, Sixth Reginent, hold a full-dress Inspection Inst evening at the armory. THE Secretary of tho Citizens’ Associntion ptated to n reporter yesterday that. the Commit. teo on Militia Matters would hold a conference with the oflicers of the First Cavalry concerning tho Interests of tho lutter organization as soon us Col. Loomis, the Chalrnutn, recovers: from a temporary iincas, Company E, of tho Sixth Replagnt baying the requialt ber of enlisted men. will be mustered inta the servico next Thursday night by Capt GW. Taylor and AdJt. Robins, of that reginient., Tho elcetion of officers hns beon ordered for a week from Thursday oventng, The company is at present under cominand of Licut, Robert Vierling. The Board of Oficers of tho Second Regiment helt it business meeting at their armory, Nos, and 74 Wabash avenue, Inst night, Col. Quirk in the chalr. ‘Thero was little business trans. side from distributing to tho several vompany) communders. present. the printed orders nnd regulations concerning the ania Suspeetion, and consult upon the banger ques- Uon. The meeting adjourned until saturday witht at the Sherman House, when the final arrangements for the entertainment of the Sevond Hoglinent on 8t. Patrick's Day will bo nude, Tho Governor and the Adjutant-Gen- eri havo beon invited to atend, THE TELEGRAPH TANGLE. Asannoupced inv telegram to ‘Tim TrmUsE, from New York, published yesterday, tho Amer- Jean Union ‘Telegranh Company his abtatned control of tho 6,000 miles of wire along tho ile Hmore & Oblo, and extending to potiita tn Mary Jand, Virginit, Oto, Indiitna, and. (unols, hore tofare operated nominally by tho Atlantic & Pacitie, but really by tho Western Union, An injunetion was served on Prestdent Gurrett restralnlng the uso of wires put up hy othe Atlnntic & Puettle in sid and 1877, and tho controversy ns to thom is thas transferred ts tho courta, butus to the othors, by far tho greater portion, the right of the Bul- tmore & Ohio todo with then us it has dono cannot. be questioned. The western cuds of the six through wires between Washington, Battle more, and Chicago ura now in thu American Unlon attice in thls cits, While the Western Unton has thus lost control of perhaps 400 rmall aflices, {ts business with the lirge cities, such ns Columbus, 0, Wheeling, ete., 18 not interfered with, as it can reuck those places on othor lines, It was nocosaary to rofise.a fow telegrams for Points in Maryland yesterday, tho sendors taking thom to the rival office for transinission. A ro- or Raw ofteluts of both Companlesduring the “but they hnd nothing new to impuety nur Nd thoy know what move was next to be mide, the head men being In New York. The Amer- fean Union now has forty: wires running into fileauo from different points, and is ittiag up its oltice In tho Merchunta’ Bullding with the ox- peetation of being able to commenco business regularly in about two wouks. THY, BIOEMAKERS WANT A TAIBE, Saturday tho men who do the pegged work in Congdon's book nnd shoo factory nulited thelr employer that thos should insist on nn inerense of bY conts 1 case On and after to-day. Yester= day 4 siiniiar domand was mide on Wober & Coy and gold other ilring, At Henderson's, Wells, Fargo & Co.'s, aud Dougett, Bassett & H's no demand war made. Mr. Congdon Plated to n reporter that there was no Justicy tho demand, Inasmuch as his house and ono or two others had kept prices up since tho Ist of Januury, while at tho other plices, where no. demand fur an Inerense was made; thero had been the usual reduction during tho dull season of from 10 to 20 per cent. Pho in- erense of 60 cents n case would, ho sald, amount to nbout a dollar, insomuch 28 the finishers and othors would insist upon a slight increase. wus his impression that thes had intentionally: bequin this with tho smutler shops, und, (f(t sic ceeded there, would next try the larger ones, Jf the men do not to-day reeelve assurances that thoy will get whut thoy nsk, thoy will very probably leave tho shops, THE OITY-HALL, ‘THe Committeo on Judiciary ts called for to- morrow ut ¥ o'clock, ke Joux Wsstwotrm wns Around yesterday, working in tho intorest of a viaduct at Foure teonth street. ‘Tne Gna Inspector made his monthly inspec. tion of the tcat-mators yesterdiy, and will re- port iu a fow days. ‘Tue City Treasurer yestorday recolved $2,001 from the Water Dopartmant, $97 from tho Col- loctor, und $3,050 from tho Controller. THe Mayor yesterday rovoked tho saloon ll- conse of SM, Moyer, No. bid Stato strevt, on the ground that his place was a resort for thioves, and thut hoe was neaisting thom in eluding tho of= dicors, ote, notably in tho case of Dan Conners, aa is wunted for the Milwaukee avenue rov- ery. Tue Sherman House waa inspected by tl Fire Marshal and superintendent of Bufliings yesterday, and is devlured to bo better provided With Bre upparatus than any other hotel in tho elty, The only recommendations made were tho yuiin of & Wire sereen over one of the sky- Ights, and the ndding of a ladder connecting tl roof of the bubiding with the roof of the Fidelity Bonk buitding. C.F. Kenrsren, agent for an Eastern enpital- ist, somo day ico ook out n permit for, the ¢ houses nt the corner of Park and Wosters avenites. The sity vharges wero S2.W, for which ho gave bis check, which now turns ont to be worthless,—or, nt least, it was not honored,—uni tho clty ta anxious to know what he proposes to do about It, Pounding a set. tlement of the dificilty the Building Superin- tonubit has ordered the work stopped upon the jouses, Jn tho progress of tho work on tho approncbes: totho Mudison-street bridge yestorduy one of tho walls broke, and tho water drowned out tho workmen engiured in laying. tho walls for the now nbutmont. ‘The accident will delay tho work kKomowhat, but uot suribuelys ‘Tho City-Engincer Acalres it to be known that tho Bit, tas any: qManitityae carth thrown on elthor side of tho Dridge, and 1s anxions to find a place to put it, fod motnces that any one can have any quis tty of It without cost by haulling It away, ‘Te Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad au- thoritities had a furthor conference with Come tilasioner Waller yesterday tn reference to tho ocenpiney of a part of Stewart avenue, Hoth parties were us obdurate ag evor, and as thoy: totally disagreed It wus agreed to rofer the nuit tor to the Luw Department, ‘The difference np- pours to by that the Company insists that tho track now upon Stewart avenue dy n turnout, whorens Mr. Waller contonds that it le the mnin track, and should be lovated 100 feot west of tho woat Ine of tho stroet, THE COUNTY-BUILDING. ‘Tux Committco on Public Charities will hold 5. acsslun this afternoon. Fountsen imarringo-licenses wore issued yes- terdity by the County Clork, if ¥ Mu. A.J. GALLOWAY, who has fn tha past ac- coptably filled the position of Cashicr In tho County Clerk's ofttce, has been glyen the poal- uon of Chief Lux- Deputy, vico Mr, Charles Mere rick, resizned, Buvitey Frecving, of Raolne County, Wiscon- sin, yesterday entled' at the County dull for Otto Gdska, ama wha bas boon Kerving ont a fall sentence for tarceny, und who is wauted In itu. clne for house-brenking, GOVERNMENT BUILDING, Tue Asstatant ‘Treasurer yestorday disbursed $105,000 In geld coin. At tho Bub-Treasury yostorday €6,000 was re- eotved mid €2,000 patd out in ailver.: Yun employés on the new Custom-Houso, ninmboring 147, drew tholr seml-monthly. pay yesterday, amounting in the aggregate to By etion of BU’ wl. ‘Tus intornal-revenuc receipta yostorday amanuted to $20,081, OF this ninuunt 819,023 was for eplrite, 84,215 for tobucca and clgurg, at Suilterbeen bgury, and 1, W, Lusk, the former editor of the Spring- field (IL) Argus, has turnod up naa Reyenie Ageut stationed in thiselty, No one knows his dutleg, whence be came, whore ho fs gotng, or how long he ig golug to stay, ‘Those posted clalin Uhut Lusk ts the Ausistant to the recently. uppoluted Revenue Agunt Crane, but tat ho is ruutly big overseer, ‘Tuy Treusury Departnient has formulated a elreulur which was reccived at tho Custom Jlouse yesterday, by which tho ordor of Noy. 3, 1679, prohibiting the iinportation of neat cattle from Canna, ly revoked, ‘Tho rules recoutly adopted by tho Domiulon by which vattle from abroad are subjectad to rigorous quarantine at Quebee huye rendered possible the udiisslon of Buch cattle from Canada, ‘Tire Ben cuse was continued yesterday bofore Commissioner Hoyne. Tho dofense introducud strong oyidence to show that the judwmonty in fuvorot Sidney W, Seu, i Whiconaln, woru otf- sut by subsequent transfers of thy property {ue yolved. ‘Thu evidence was unluterestiny, Involy> jog only corroborulion or contradiction af tho documents Introduced, Tho ovidenco for the defense wil be continued this morning. rocelved at FotLowind are the dutinble tho Custum-Houso yestorday; Con IT cuses dried frult, goods; Field, Leiter & » WW cases dry Rpodgs Buttor ros 00 balos leaf tobacuas » KE. ElUthorps, 4 cusca nocdlea; 0, - Bf *y Kovdt, Lense dry gods; O. 1. Keith & Co, 2 Minors goods; Mande) ros, 2 easra dry J, €, Olson & Ci Ary goods; Judson + nies carpots; Carson, Pitic, Seatt & Co f enses dry guimday Lord, Stoutonburg & Co Gpnekryca brandy: TbbARd, Kpencer & Co. 8b boxes tin plato: A. I. Meeker & Co., 0 tons ply- fron. ‘The collcetions footed up $17,046. TURRE ARR SOME QUER ATORIFS eurrent about tho Government Hultding relative to tho lischnrge of M.C, Hlckey fram tho post tion of Special Agent of the Rovenne, and tho nppotntiont of Mites Kehoe to fillhla place. ‘Tho story (x that Collector Hnrvey's recent trip to Washington was for a speetit purpose. which was nothing elsethan tosccure Hllnole for Grant through tho influcnee of the Revenue Depart. ment.” He ts seid to have hd 9 long confere! with Comntiasionor Nanm and Asalstant ‘Tre urer Hinwioy, whereby the Collectors throughout tho State are to use tholr clerks, Gaugers, Stor keepers, and tho distitlers to xccute w solid dele- ation for Grant, In copjuetion with Long Jones, Dan Shepard, and the Logan mett gene orally, Inreturn for thia It fs expected that Lo- wan has pledged his strength to Hawley in tho ubernatoril race. Ta neeom= plish the first object Speciil-Asent ‘Trim. pull, Who Was AuppoRed to be lukewarm in regard to Grant, waa transferred to St Louis, Hiekey was not in favor with Logar on aecount of his withdrawal from the: Irish-American Club, ond he reectved bls papers outright, Mea Kehoe, who fs alleged to lea new convert to this faction, was jit into Iicker's place ns tho most available man to rin tho Milesian ofement. ‘Chis atory also agains a part Spri Held, who is sald to have this di ve gtrlot for pollticnt qualifications solely, his is tho story, but its truth fs, something greatly doubted by those most likely to know, and flatly denied by those Interested. DAN OHARA, ‘TIM ASSETS OF THE ESTATE. Among tho documonts Med in the Probato Court yesterday morning wns one of rome gen- eral interest, Inasmuch as it scta forth whit 1s eluimed to be the Nnanciul condition of several people quite well known In this city. It was tho petition of Thomas Brenan and Austin J. Doyle, executors of Dan O'Mara, asking for an order to compotind or sell certain desperate claims, debts, and demands,” which sald elnims, debts, und demands show O'Hara's generosity to his frionds, some of whom loaded him down with their paper. ‘Tho claims, otd., are as follows, the charactor- ization being that of tho executors: Noto of Snin A. Buckmaster, $00; deceased, insolvent. Note A, 1. Narbour, $20; mnker Insolvent. 1 oto. W. J, Onnhan, $1,000; $1,000 paid; maker ngolvont, Cheek German National Bank, $500, drawn by W.d. Onaban: unpatd; dewer insolvent, Note RM, Hooley $700; $500 pads unable to obtatn batt, ua Witerbst stilt duc; maker is of doubtful sulvency. Note Jutnes ‘Dut, 100; makor Insolyant. Noto Willlam Wunten, £2; mnnker Insolvent, Note Jaiues Hollen, £800, dated April 2, 1877, and dug lve yours after dite; seottred by trust. deed on Lot 10, Hubbard's Division, Bloels 33, School Hon Addition, subject to prior trnst- deed toxccure 6,00; doubtrul lf anything ean be realized on the noto during the adiimstra- ton of the estate by reason uf the great length of time before the tote becomes due; u]30 more: than doubtful If any more can be realized on the proporty than the $0,0u0; of doubtful sol eney. Duv-bill Darney G.Caudfeld, $100; neknovl- edyinent that note for $5,000, glven by O'Harn to Fidelity Bank, was for his accommodation; nolo $1,000: nto $2400; note $1,000, on which O'lnra ia sunrantor; sundry loans amounting to 84,000; total, $14,300; maker nod debtor in- solvent, and gone without the Stute, Claim’ against * Little Mack,” tho actor, $20,— money borrowed; debtor gone to paris un- known, = ‘Ten shares Merchants’ Association, held by Mlbernian Bank as collateral for indebtedness of O'Hara to bank; of doubtful solvency, Note J. 8, Patterson, $155 maker insolvent. Note Churies O,!inra, 3150; maker Ingolvent. Note P, ‘T. Shoriock, §100; maker Insolvent. Note W, W, O'Belen, $39; maker insolven Noto Joun Comisky, $20; maker insolvent, Claim agatnat. A. Farini, $500; debtor insolvent, ett ugalnst C, widock, $100; debtor in- solvent, Cialta against Charles 8, Cameron, $364; debtor tnsotvent. Chin ngulnst estate of C. 8. Loding, $500; es- tata insolvent. Chalo against Ed Coleman, $225; dobtor Insol- veut The total of the figures is $19,485. Leavo was granted tocompound, or sell xt pub- lle or private xaloy possession of no note, hows ever, to be given tntilthe Bale hus been con- firmed by the Court, it is probable that Mra, O'Hara will buy the paper, in tho hope that the mukera and dobtors will some diy be uble to nay in part or the whole of thoir Indebtudness to Tek detensed husbun THE WEST PARKS, ANNUAL REPORTS, Tho Board of West Chleago Park Commis. loners held n regular meeting at 4 o’clook yos- torduy nfternoon, President Woodard in the ehatryand present all thoCommissioners, Tho Sceretary read tho annual reports of tho officers, Tho report of tha President congratu- Inted the Board on the improveinents which had been made during the past year, aud suggested {improvements for tho future. Tho exponses hd been greatly reduced. Tho Presiden regarded the Nuanulnl condition as most ratisfuctory. On tho reorjinization of the Honrd, twa yours nico, the fNouting tne debtedness amounted to 000, bearing Inver est ut 8 percent, amounting to niu. In 1870 this debt was reduced to ene, KtHL benring 8 por cont, but effecting a saying over the provious yer of $7,603 annually, Tho report alluded to tho sotot. the Legisinturo whieh enabled the Hoard to fund this large Noating indebtedness at G per cont per anni, at the sine tne onubling tho Hoard to reduce tho amount. considerably. Bonds were issued amounting to $300,000, payable in twenty years, Leariug § per cont per anhum. The bonds were sold at pat on the day of thoir fssue, July 1, 1870, and the monoy jmmediutely applicd to tho re- demption of oyordue paper an Ane stopp oot 8 per cent Intorost thereon, The Bourd had suf- flolunt. assets to meet all ‘claims execpt this bonded debt, so that !t represented the Sonurd's Indebtedness and Hubliities nt tho present tine, Je will thus bo seon that thoir anni interest obarge is now $15,000 Instead of $55,018, ns in 1878, or $2435 in 1879, ‘Tho report went on to say that these bonds would vo retired within the poriod designated—twenty-yours—by the application of the half-mill tax provided for in tho original Park act, and predicted that tong before the twenty yenrs had expired, which wis the Hinttu- tion of the bonds, thoy would be retired. ‘Thore are in tho parks acres of uneultivuted round, and the report suggested that it would bo well to pub th prouatt under cultlyation, ‘The ident atso advocated tho introduction: of wmore thorough system of sowordge round thy various parks, 18 hy thought this would serve to mike tho property more valuuble. fo: alay thought that, after expending 2,500,000 on theao grounds, It inlzht be well to bave soveral Koad atreota by which tho parks might be rench- ed, ‘The report waa accapted, Secretary Wood submitted his report, which contuned a fnanelil statement corresponding with tho figures of tho Trowsaurer, Avcordlng to this report, the total ruculpts during tha yeur ie Gaia Misbursemonts, $194,085; cash Mi hand, $2,029, ‘This report wns also accopted and pacntod, as were Hkewlso the. reports of the Auditor, the Wrensurer, and tho Finance Comumittes, ELECTING OFFICEUS, ‘Tho Bonrd thon proceeded to tho sleotion of oflvurs for tho Ing year, which election ro- sulted ns followas |, President—3. N, a Yroasurer—Jobn Bohler, Kevrotary—Thomus J. Suddard, an outstder, forinerly neting us Assistant, Auditor—Willard Woodard, HATARY GRAB, Commisstoner McCrea ndvoented ¢ of a aaliry to tho Preatdont of WW, Ie thought tho ditivs of the position demanded ft, Mo also believed that tho retiring President should draw buck pay, fit vonstderation of tho hunt work dong by hint in tho past. Ar. Woodard sald ho thonght the new Bound camo in with tho understanding that thoy would not pay any sulary to the President or Bvcretary, anid hy doubted te propriety of the motion. ‘The motion, however, prevailed, and the Presl- dent was voted $2,500 8 year, On motion, the salary of tho now Svorctary was pune ut $1,000, holny the aume salary he recelved [nat year ag asatstant, On motion uf Mr, Brenock, the retiring Presi. dont, Sr, Woodard, wis voted $2,000 for lls serys ices durlog the pet yeur, and, on motion of Mr. McCrea, tho ‘Proastirer was allowed a salary of $2 amonth for handling the funds of tho urd. On motion, the retiring Socrotary, Mr, Wood, was allowed $1,000 ag bick-pay for services rondered, ‘The Buurd thon adjourned until noxt Wodues- duy ut 5 pin, : WOMEN AND CIIILDREN. THE ANNUAL MEETING O¥ THE BGARD OF COUN- CILTONS of tha Hospital for Women and Children was held yesterday afternoon ut the residence of Mrs. W. W. Kiinball, No, 610 Michigan ayonue, ‘Tho Secretary, Mrs, F, 1. Willluing, read hor aunual report, The nunbor of patienta the past your had been ag Jurgoasevor, Tho giving of medicine from the dispensary would bo resumed ere long to those who were needy, had becn discontinued for lack of ueuns during the pt year, Drs. Burah H. ‘Thompson aud arab i. Stovenson wore thanked for gre tultous services, Tho madical lectures would commenco in April. Of tho recelpts f tho Author Carnivul, $1,000 had begn pald dir. Gtlvert Hubbard to cancel au old debt, 3irs, Gvorgo BM, Pullnan was warmly thanked for the 1,00 recelved from ter us the recelpts from the dramutls performanco giyon at her house In aid of the Hospital. Mrs, Heury Wilkinson, the Treasurer, read her report, froin which the following {tems aro Shiai rovolvad through polletinns, #140 ay conte: rovelved thrat ivitors, r ee OW; theatrical antortuinment at Birs, ; theat Pullman's, 000; Carnival of Authors, $1,700; rom TUESDAY, MARCII oO 9 1880—TWELVE PAG Contral Church, $72; promium on pows tn Con- teal Chureh, 800; Union Park Churyh, $25; ormin fund $13, ‘Total receipts, 245. ‘Tho expenses, wore $548%,—leaving a ensh ialaney on hind of pa There was nn indehtedness: oxiating of £243, DUE Aeveral of the Indies progont put thelr hates down for sims sufficient to Hentdate tt, and the {Institution Is now frvo froin debt. ‘Tho report of the guperintentont, Dr. Bara TL. ‘Thompsan. waa_ae follows: | Nutnber of pitients bi hoxpltal, March 1, 187), 16 wetulte and childrens admitted during the Fenr, 18g ulus and 4 childrens teentod, tt aedtelis aid 45 chil- (rons dlsehurged, IM adults nnd 78 ehtldron, There wore 7 bieths during the yee and H tenths. ‘The pattonts at presentin the hoxpital nro 16 ndutta and 2 children. ‘Tho number of prescriptions given in the institution is %471; given ouitalte, 82 Tho election of oftcers for the ensuing year reautted ns follows: Presktent, Mee J. OC. Eile ton; Firat Vice-Prealtent, Mrs. George M, Pull- econ Vico-Preaident, Mrs, McGregor Seoretary, Mra. F. 1. Willlams; ‘T'reas- Toney’ Wilkinson. W, Proaton, Mra. Menry Crawford, and Mrs, Intaes Matthows were elected members of tho Nord of Couneiliors, Tho Hoard then nd- dourned, LOCAT, POLITICS. THE COMMUNISTS. Aregulor meoting of tho Central Committeo of tho Communist-Labur party was held yester- day ovening nt No, & Fifth avenue, Mr, T. J, Morgan (n the chair, Mr. iMorgan, on behalf of tho Committoo on. Platform, reported that that docitment was neare dy ready, and that tt would be necessury to havo Mnothor meoting before the closo of tho week nt which to present it Ropurts were received from a number of Ward Committees announcing tho appolutment of Judges of election, and also explaining the prep. atratlons for election, and giving estinates of the expenses Ilkely toneeur, Hi notion, a cammittes of three was Appoint ealto equatize the extituates af the electlat ox: s0f tho yartous clubs, arrange the mnss- tings, secure spenkers, nnd attend to all tho vo work of tie ant ie. ‘ho Secretary reported that tho m of the purty, st Its meeting on Sunday, hind de elted to Instruct tho Central Committee to con: fino their efforts to elect candidates ele to anne wneds where thuro was a prospect of thelr Weeess, ‘The Committee thon proceeded to select candi. dates for tho wards which were not considered at the Sunday meeting of tho nin seetion, ‘Tho following were nominated and received the recommendation of tho Comimittee: Second Ward, Honey Appel, No. 417 Stato streets lite Ward, 0. M. White; Fourth Ward, Bernard Muenster, No. 110 Dutterfield street; Seventh Wani, F. Hiciefeld, No. 1 West Four- Eighth Ward, Georgo Krix, nton street; Ninth Ward, John C. Hilbert; Eleventh Ward, A. M, Glassuvrs Twelfth Ward, Dr. Colstons ‘Thirteenth Ward, Goorge Brown; Eighteenth Ward, Kitgene Wit Mion, No. 100 Wolla street; South Town, for Cat~ Icetor, Willlnia Smith, corner Twenty-xixth atreot and Portland; for Supervisor, Chariva Kelley: for Clerk, John Ryan; for Assessor, Ber- nard Juergens. Weat ‘Town, for Collector, An- In section tecnth_ street; No. o77, South ust Bpless; Supervivor, Robert Hartman; Clerk, John Fos Assessor, Dan Sullivan, North Side, for Collector, J. C. Warner; Supervisor, Robert Werdokany dork, Frank Hirth: Assess~ or, Kdward Welssert, For the consolidated town, Collevtor, J. C. Warner; Bupervisor, William Binith; Clork, Frank flirth; Assessor, 8. Wels- Kort, Mr. Morgan suggested thata grand plento bo held on Rimudays tho Lath of Juntby pivieh would. ho fourdays after tho holding of tho Groen- back-Dabor Natlonul Convention, wher Mr Swinton, the New York Socialist, Denis Kearney, tind other natables would bu In tho eity. Mr. Selling explained that the Oxden Park was nlrendy seonred for all tho Sundaye in June, and consequently swanld not be availible for the proposed celebration. ‘On motton,tho Committeeon Amusements war instruoted to hold a Jolut labor demonstration and picnly on tho Sunday before tho Greonback- Labor Convention. ‘On motion, ft was dockted to hold n ratifleation meeting onthe Sunday following the ensuing Convention, ‘ho Comnittes then adjourned until Monday evening. TH TENTH WARD Intependent Cl held a’ apecial meeting Inat oventng at No, #2 West Inka: atevet, but trans doted no business execpt of n routine character. Tt was declded to print nec ing tho busts of organization, and to boll weokly meutings. or IMPORTING CATTLE FROM CANADA, Specint Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Burra.o, N. ¥., March 1—The followmg circular removing the prohibition agninst the importation of neat cattle into the ‘United States from Canada has been issued from the Treasury Department: suny Devantmenr, WAsitinaroy, Fob. 20, 1830.—Yo the Collectors of Customa and Othera: It appearing to this Departinent that by an order in Council of the Dominion of Canada, of the 4th of October, 1879, all neat cattle comlug fron Lurope are subjecteit on _enterlug the ports of Quebee, Halifax, and St Jolin to a quarnntine of ninety ‘days, the order of Noy, 3, 1879, prohil ting hg iinportation of neat cattle from tho Dominion of Canada, Is revoked. By authority of Sec, 2,408 of the Rovised Statues it Is ordered that the operntion of the first clause of that see- tion, which prohibits the importation of neat cattle from any forelgn country into tho United States, be suspended as to the Do- ninion of Canada, tho Scerotery haying of- fielally determined that such importation will not tend to the Jntrodu.cton or spread of. nny Infectlous or contaglous disease amonyy thé enttle of the United States. ‘his order will take effect on March 1, 1380, ay 11, Asstatunt Secretary, ‘The first ord £ the ‘Treasury cul off quite a Inrge trade attle, and cattle-dealera at this point have been working hard to, secure n revocation of tho order, with the above re- sult. ———— CHIEF KENNEDY BOUNCED. Speciat Diapatch ta The Chicago Tribune Mirwavuker, March 1,—Actlng-Mayor Brown to-day sent a letter to Daniel Kenne- dy, Chiof of Pollee, suspending hin from of- Jice, Muyor Dtack 1s not in tho elty, having been called to Rochester, N. ¥., by the death of a relative, Brown is 8 Republlean and a enndidate for the Mayoralty, ‘Tho city or- dinances provide that the Chief of Police, as Wellas the police, shall be ut all times sub- ect to the Mayor, and that the Atayor shail lave power to suspend hlin or any of then for enuse, subject to an appeal froin the pare ty so suspended to the Council. ‘The Connell may remove or relustato such ofticer, At the Council meetin Tit tho afternoon, Mr. Brown submitted his order of suspen- sion to tho Aldermen, and, according to the rales, 1t was laid over one week, ‘Tho report of thy Speetul Gonunittea two weeks aca, to tho effect that the avidence against the Chief tended to show that he was wn untit: person to hold the ofilce, was this afternom adapted, Brown, this evening appointed Lictit. Ken- drick Chisf of Police, A-dispatch was sent Mayor Binck at Kovhester, N. Y., telling of the suspension, and hesent tho following answer? “Rocikaten, March 1.—Dantel Kenned: Chief of Police, Milwaukee: Keep up cour age, Lam yet alive, and your friend, “Joun rac? Mr, Kennedy will hold his oftice, and Mayor Black will relnstate him. The wrangle iin tho Councll was n bitter one. ——— A HIGHER COURT. New Yonx, Mareh 1.—A vestry man named Thompson has sued the pastor and ‘Trustees of the West Hoboken Reformed Eplscopal Church for the price ofa carpet for which ho iad become responsible and was compelicd to pay, ‘The case was Just restimed in court, when the pastor, the Rov. D, Mekadden, rose and exclaimed; “Molt! hold! Lf the Court please, I have fust been spoken to by a voice from above, which bids mo to stop this ense, 1t will be removed to a higher tribunal, and by direction and advices of God, 1 will sot He with Oils man? pointing to ‘Thoiypson, “and ho may go his way, and Lwill go mine? Proceedings were stopped, and a settlement followed. : es —__—_ MILWAUKEE FLOURING-MILLS, Bpecat Dispatch to The Chicago ‘Tribune, Muawaurer, Mureh 1.--About one-half of the fouring-mills In this city are still idle, owing to the fact, ag clalmed by the millers, that the price of tlour {8 from 50 to 75 cents per barrel too low for tha price of wheat, The large stock which had accumulated lat fall ly supposed to be pretty much exhausted, and g butter market Is expecta, —— Hoardini-House Weok Austryltedat In a township op the Darling River thoro Isa Myely young Irish dootor, Mortis Campbell, the squitter, drove him out to the #tutlay to pre- serito for his dick oyonieer. Golug through a mob of cattle, sald the dovtor, “Hy Guorgo, t's an old fellow,” pointing to a bullook, “What tho mlschlof do you know about the ayo of bullocka ¥" retorted tho owner. “Buro thore's the brand on biny" sald tho doctor, "1, C. 7." i ba eo tah A correspondunt from Mubonuy City, Pa., sayet “Mr. Jd, Klat, of this city, suderca uw great deal with backache. I gavo him u bottle of St. Jacoba ‘Olt, under condition that [would ask no puy if the remedy failed to cure bim. He brought mo tho money next aay, utating that the St, Jucobs Oil actod Wondorfully, rolivving bim of all pains? <a Noother Whisker Dyo cquats Hill's—50 cents THE BEATTIE MURDER. Charles Campbell, the Cold-Blooded Assasin, Arraigned for Trial, Ho Objects to All of tho Cook Connty Judges Except McAllister, Who Peremptorily Declines to Try tho Case. At tho opening of the Criminal Court yes- terday mourning, Judge Jameson on tho heneh, tho case of Charles Campbell, indicted, for the murder of Menton Benttic, was called, ‘Tho clreumstances of this niurder aro: fresh in the minds of all, and need but a brief re- capitulation, About 0:50 o'clock on tho evening of Jan, 21 1s Beattle, a respectable colored man engaged In the restuurant busl- ness, was walking slong Harrison strect near Fourth avente, he wags met by Campbell, 'The Intter is 0 notorlous plinp, the property of a Fourth avenue prostitute, and known as abadinan, Ho was drunk at the time of the rencontre, and while staggering aloug fell agalnst a lamp-post and krocked hts hat off, Tho unfortunate Beattie happened along at thJs moment, and the drunken scoundrel ste- manded that Beatie should plek up the hat, Aeeompanying the demart with at onth aud athrent, Beattle salt he did not knock the hat off (lite was strictly true), bul when Campbell produced a revolver the poor fel- low judged It best to comply with the he- hests of the drunken desperate. | But as he pleked up the hat and returned 16 to Camp. bell he projested that he had nothing to do. with its fall. Without further ado Campbell drew a revolver and fired a shot which took effect in Beattio’s abdomen. The vietlin started to run, and Campbell — fired two more shola at hin. ‘Then he ran throwch an atley to tho house of ils protectress, whera he handed the deadly weapon to an octoroon prostitute nan Hattie Kelioe, and on leaving the house hoe was arrested by Capt, Ebersotd of the Armory pollee. Campbell dled an hour Inter from the effects of the shot, * ‘The erline was the culmination of a series of outrages and intirders with which Chi- eago was ullleted during the first. few weeks: of the year, and public excitement was grent- ly worked up over it. Tho Grand Jury was In session, and on the 28th, four days after the murder, CAMPRELT WAS INDICTED, The following day he was arraigned. to plead, aud a plea of “not guilty” was en- tered. - The ease was set for trlalon the sue. ceeding Monday, but the prisoner's counsel (O'Brien & Kettelle) clatmed that thoy liad not had sufielent time in which to prepare a defense, and a continuance was granted tn- til Mareh 1, ‘Lhe cage was recognized as 0 dtesperate one, there being practically no de- Tense poaaibles Witnesses to the murder were vlentitul, and the only hope—a very wenk ong a that—seemed to be the thne-worn In- sanity dodge. Ib was supposed that the de- fense would, chin that Campbell lind been drinklng until he had passed tho delirium tremens border Hae, and hind become _abso- {utely unaceotntable for his actions. Tossi- bly this may, ue he the defense set up, butat present the diMenlty seems not to be so much Jig need of a defense ag of a Judge to try the case, In Court y alenia: morning Campbell showed up well, Ie is. quadroon of rathor handsome appearance, clean-shaven, except for nsmall durk mustache, and dressed yers’ neatly. He was accompanied in court by his mother, brother, and sister-in-law, aud higgemennor was atones quict and watch- ful? ‘Tho widow, son, snd shiter of tho de- ceased Benttle also oveupied seats inside the rail, aud the court-room was packed with an interested audience, about. half of whom were of the colored race, ‘The State's Alor- ney Was nssisted in the prosecution by pstend Washhurne, son of the Hon, 1. Washburne, and by S, Jones, a young colored man. Mr, Mills announced that the State was realy to proceed, Mr. W. W. O'Brien, for the defonse, applied YOR A CUANGE OF VENUE and handed in the usual afidlayits. ‘That mndo by the defendant set forth that he could not get a fair trial before Judges Jame-. gon, Gary, Moran, Barnum, ‘Tuley, Rogers, or Smith. Furthermore, that a knowledge of the prejudice ontortatned by these jurists did. not_eome to him untll Monday, March tJ. W. IL Jackson, alleged to be pustor of Bethel Church, on ‘Third avenue, between Taylor and Twelfth streets, and Tonry Ning, of No. 112 Harrison street, backed up’ tho allidayite, Each swore for himself and tho other fellow that he and said other fellow were reputable persons, tot of kin or counsel to the prisoner, and that they both belleved the seven Judges named to bé prejudiced against. Campbell. In effect, it was the usual motion fora change of venue couched in statutory form, ‘rho Court snid that the only Judge not ex- cepted towns the Hon. W. K. MeAlllater, who was supposed to be busy in the Appel- Inte Court. It wos suggested that the Ap- pelinte Court: held no session that day, and a pull was seutover to acyuning the Judge with the facts, The understanding in court was that the defense had given up all hope of saving anything more than the prisoner's neck, and “were ready to plead gullty, pro- vided Juitge McAlister wera on the bench relying on the belief that the Judge would nover Intilet the death-penalty, Jide Me- Allister blocked this game by a peremptory refusnl to try the case. Ho gave no explana. tion of his reasons, hut the supposition Is that. he relles upon his position as Presiding Jus- thee of the Appellate Court as n justification for ils refusal to serve, THE ACTION OF THR JUDGR placed all parties Ina queer and anomalous predicament, ‘The defense did not expect It, und were utterly nonplussed. Finally they Uta be allowed to withdraw the original application for 1 change of venue, and to lo another in whieh Judge Barnum’s nana should not be Ineluded, A messenger was: sent to Judgo Barnum, who returned word that, If he wore profudiced an hour before, ho must bo relulic then, and that he would not stultity himself by trylng the ense, ‘Thy law could not compel htm to do so, aud, if he were to preside and a conyietion should be had, it probably would not stand. ‘This brought all parties up with ® round turn, and pending developments the court adjourned until s o'clock, Ab that hour tho room was again crowded, Afler walting a couple of hours dudga Jaineson adjourned court inti] 10 o’clock this morning, As the case stands now, it presents somo features absolutely unique; 80 far at least as Mnuols jurisprudence ts concerned, ‘The defendant, charged with a capital crime, swears prejudice against all but ono of the Bits ho have jurisdiction. ‘The excepted Judge declines to serve, aud It Is safe to any, inv wor Jude MeAlitaters farnttinrdly wt th hw, that his netion waa not taken without a duo consideration af the premlses, ‘Tho defendant acted under the law, aul availed himself shay of his statutory rights, Of course, Lf he had imputed prejudice to all the Judges of tho Superlor and Cirenit Courts, the natural result would have been the same ns if he had applied fora change of venue te an adjoining county, But ho did not do this, and itis not tkely that he will, for rural jurles have an unpleasant HAMT OF HANGING MURDERENS, The defense, therefore, will “not seek to go outof the county, The State cnnnot get a change of vente; the defense piled vith the lnw; as! 1a com. and yot hero is na ude competent to try the case. unless Judge McAllister should reconsider his determination and cons sent to serve, Insuch evont, assuming that the fden thot Judge McAlister would not in- Met tho denth-penalty is correct, the nlm of the defense would he attained, Clearly, therefore, it Is not the policy of the State to foree the Judge to preside, oven If any means: oxlat whereby he vould be compelled to do so, Which, under the eclreumstances, is very doubtful, It looks os f¢ things hind come to n dend-lock. Judge McAllister does not take his turn with tho other Judie In the Criminal Court, as he has been eleyatedt as Appellate Court 80 is no use willing fort! question which now arises is whether Cainpbell 3 to Ne In Cook County Jail until after the next judicial election, or If same means can be fonnd of getting around the dilculty,. ‘A‘TumUNE reporter inquired of State’s- Attorney Mills after the adjournment of court what he was going to do, Mr. Mills sald that he belluved there would be develop- suents this morning which would straighten out the trouble and secure a trint In legul form, whieh could not be upset by the 5u- prome Court, © What those developments would be he was not at liberty to state, ——————$ ‘The Defense of Berlin, London Examiner, ‘We are-informed on the best authority that the Gorman War Departmont is preparing, asa sequel) to the now Army bill, a plan for the de- Tense of Berlin. It is proposed to construct a worles of ut lovat tweuty forty, aftor tho stylo of those surrounding Paris; and thoso aro to com- mand tho ronda leading through tho marshy and water-covered nreas by whith the Prussian Capt- tal ls approached on tho northeast. and south- aweat. A large incroase in tho size of Herlin, for which allownnoe had to bo made, wns th prinetpal diticulty with which the framers of tho plan liad fo contend. But Princo Bis- marck haa norer been n friend of grent citics, and his mupport may be relled pon for a rege Jation which will result in adding to the hight of tho buildings In tho Imporlut City on tho § roe. All suburbs at tho distance of Btegtitz and Pai kow aro to como under the Berlin municipatan: thoritices, Tho defenso of Paria In 1870 taught milltary’ mien that the holding of important celtics, yen though they be fihablted by moro than a million of souls, must not bo neglected, Berlin f4 the contro of tho railway syatom of nll tho enstern provinces of Prugein, When tt waa overrin during the Seven Years’ War by tho Austrians and Russians, tho Royal treasures, the arehiyes, and othor ‘valuable State papers, had been transferred to Madgoburg; in these days of warfare abbrovinted by seicnva It is ine portant that overy contro of rallways should bo protected from tho enemy. Tho resiati ee of Paris exercised an cnormous fatlitence on tho war of 1870, lolding at hoy during four months. aquarter of a million of inon, THI LABOR QUESTION. VULCAN 1NON WORKS, Speelat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Sr. Lovis, March 1.—Something In tho nature of 9 strike fs threatened at tho Vulean Union Works. The management wants the workinen to sign an ‘agreement to be governed by the prices of the Edgar A. Thompson Works at Piltsburg, and to agree not to fotn any trades-union this year, ‘The Company also desires not to be held respon- sible for any aeeldent which muy. occur at the works, About 400 of the workmen re Ject the terms, and want to be governed by whatever seate of prices may be in use ln Joliet or Chicago, ‘Che management insists upon the adoption of the Pittsburg schedule, nnd, as the workinon threaten to hold out, the resultimay be a considernble Hmitation of the Vulcan's immediate production, NEW YORK, New Yonk, March 1.—Tho Order of ‘United Amalgamated Carpenters, having Uberally denounced Col. John Mvore, super- intendent of the hotel In progress on Iocka- way Beach, the Colonel writes to say of his enrpenters, “that 9 per centof them own their own homes, and 2 per cent represent more yalus In real estate than the whole Order of United Amalgamated Carpenters put together; and further, they are all real, not ideal, taxpayers. ‘Thetr ‘starvation’ wages have for tls and Inst month exceeded by $20 the wages earned by the same number of United Animlgamated Carpenters. ‘The only paupers I have had wv from New York and its vicinity, who were applying for an advance on thelr wages to keep their fam- {Hes from starving’? LOWELL, MASS. Bostox, March 1.—At Lowell there has been a goneral advance In wages in all the leading corporations within a few weeks, and several manufacturing establishments have {olnge in the Inecrense whien was agreed to by the manufactifrers without petition or other movement of workmen. a DANGEROUSLY ILL. peciat Dispatch to’The Chicago Tribune, Cepar Rarips, In., March 1.—Col. I. M. Preston, one of the leaders of the Town De- mnocracy, and nnoted attorney, is lylng danger- ously {Il at his home in this city with intiam- mation of the brain, Lis physician reports that he cannot live tH mornin; << HONORING A GERMAN POET. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Muavauker, Wis., March 1,—The business part of the elty is brilliantly illuminated to- night. in honor of Frederick Von Bodenstedt, the distinguished German poct now visitin; Anerica. Ilo lectures here to-morrow an ‘Thursday evenings. ———___ SEAVEY'S WATER-FILTER will mnko tho foutest water perfectly swect and pure. We havo sold thom tho past twenty yours, giving perfect satisfaction. Scavoy & Co., 49 Stato atrcot. e — A Mustard Plaster Nine Feot Long. Philadelphia Times, Dr. Henry ©, Chupman, Coroner's Physician, rushed excitedly into the drugestora at tho northwest corner of Twelfth and Chestuut: pineal yesterday morning, and cried in peremp- ory toiies: ““Give me threo fect of, mustard plaster; and give it to me right away!" Tho apothoenry “with overwhelming brows” looked up from amidst his "green curthen pots, bladders, and musty sceds,” and suid ina daze sori ot yay In this single word waa expressed both in- terrogation and aurprise. “ Lany,”" replied Dr. Chapman, “I want threo yards of mustard plaster, und 1 want it just ag quick as you can muke ft, Puttont ts in inmi- ont danger. Delay may mean death." “Thres foot of mustard plaster? Good henvens, Doctor, what nre—" “T sald threo ydrds, not threo fects nt least, whon I aiid three feet I meant to any throd yards and { Immediately corrected myself. Aud think that Tanonttonod the fact that thig wasn bo lost.” Tho cnse in whivh thore was no time to Dootor was growing testy, “Tut three yrds of mustard plastors whys blcas my soul! “You wouldn't want that much I? your pationt waa a hippopotamus with tho stom- Ucheacho: suroly, Doctor, you don't really ican tony yards; you must moan inches,” 2: ‘Dr. Chapman assumed au nir of severity bo- coming his professional dignity and muntelpal ofiice. “Ho seomed on tho yeryo of expressing it forelbla opinion forelbly. Thoro was ui sigu ennt pause. ‘Thon his severity faded away, his digulty relaxed, and he chuck! “Tho factof tho mattor is," ho said, ono of tho girnifes out nt tho Zoo bas nn neute attack of bronchitts, His thront's soro nll tho way down. That's pet tho pluster’s for, Now, thon, let's uve It.” Duty va. Love. An Tilnols schvolintatrosa was unable to chas- tiso tho biggest girl pupli, and called ina young Behool-Trusteo to nssisther, The Trustes found that the olfonder was his own sweethenrt, but hia sonse of duty triumphed over his love, and ho ipe “tho girl. Not only dtd this result in losing him w sweothoart, but hor father suc him for dinageas and got a yordict for $40. The Eldredge Sowing-Machine.—It leads tho workd, and is the best for you to buy, Sold on monthly payments, 109'State street, Tnter-Occan: ‘Tho host is tho cheapest, Mo- Chesnoys’ $8 artificial tooth, for instauce,” Sweotness iingorlug after sweetness. Candics for tho ludios Loughe ut Dawsoisy all Stato st, Indigestion, dyspopsin, nervous prostration, and all toca of gonoril debiltty retluyed by tuk- ing Mensimun's Peptonized Bout ‘Tonic, the ont: prepumition of beef containing tie ontita nutel- Jous properties, it not t nlere sthnulant lke tho oxtrauts of beof, but contains blood-making, force-gonorating, und life-sustaining properties; dainvaluabia in all onfooblud conditions, whethor the result of exhaustion, nervous prostration, overwork, or noute disonse; Purtioulariy’ if ror sulting from pubngnary complaints, Caswell, Hazard & Co., Proprictors, Now York. For ule by druggista. * DEATHS. BNOADWAYIn thie clty, ¥ebs at Sadie, Graco, youngoat daughter of Je11, ahd Adoliue ltroadway; byes yours und J montha, fy-Milwaukey (Wis) and Utlea (N. ¥.) papors please copy DAVIB—In Chicago, Veb.2, of apoptexy, Samuol i Hotining sent to Narre, Vt, for Intermont. MONK Y—Mareh l,of hemmorrhage of the pasts ‘A William Murnard Biaboney, youngest sun of Duntel Nhu Muryurot Manonoy, eyed 0 yoareé months and ra Nuhoral March 3, from tho residence of hia parents, ei WhRinganeia tures of the Lioly Naima thenes reureindea t Calvary Coaietory. | Ne—-Mare! at realdonce, No, = BA. Atkina; nau Si youre it montis and 1d ioral from realdonco, Wodnosday, March & at o'stuck'py ate Ueitea, by catriagos to ltceehilt babs very. Wriunds of the funitly are invited. efi Muebeo and ‘Lorunto (Canada) papers plonso Ye CAMILEN-Barch 1, Idhard Cashon, aged 0 yoars and Li months, Funeral March 3 100, m., from his late residence, No, 8d States, 16 xt Jolii'a Chureb, and frou thenos by carringes to’ Calvary Cemotery, Frionds ara Ins A WISE REFORM, ‘Tho habit of ndministering quinine in power ful doses, a8. an wutidate to malarial maladies, ‘was one dangerously common, Huppily, this pmictica bas undergone 8. rin, | Not wonly tho publle, but pateanlaay mon, havo udopted—not wholly, of Hostatter’s Stomac! substitute for the pornioious alkaloid, Tho con- soquences of this chunge Aro most finpertant, Now fover and ugue sulforera ary cured,—for- merly thojr complaints word only for tho time relloved, of half cured, the remedy oventually fuiling Lo produce any: Appreolablo: ofect, excupt tho doses were increased. A course of tha Bit- tors, porsistently fallowed, breaks ip tho worst attacks and prevent thoit returt evidence in favor of thls sterling spcoltio and household moticine is of no ambiguous character, but itive and sutisfactory, and the sources wheaca It proceeds aro yory BUWCrUUS, ANNOUNOKMIEN' Qi, Wik UNtON VaTiANY Wy the Kuurtagntt: Wart a reweetad ta a 1 DiaNt ats ordloek at Lachnoe’s Ha, Sw Mima! Tinportant business totranenct, * MET ING, a MEVENTT A Pititionn (iam wlll be Hii thie neni a eRe: tan ecrane woitth and Wallernis, ate ee hay 'Tho ‘members 0} eentlva Cammition pire. nested fo moet AL TAD ahary, AA miatlerwad eer Sra to be eonnideres ena Ine ETERAN ni A MEETING OF TT NCL OPA, Ninetacnth Vilinols Infantey will te yeh ce orening at tho Grand Pacitfle Hotel. Ast thie ane importance will come before tho moet Woof Yonanney is desteed. SHAR a Tull ay (oe, GROUGY i chattice wilt cosnteyy an rene i Cintk-ata., avont ee ati Altnra welvome, ini conimencing npn Y RHGULAI MERTTNG OF Fite brangh of tho spalling Hofer, aceite holt at the oftice cn wilt ba Of the Huan of kaueeg BNneayttiueatay ays perme ont Of Baucaug, Ut a et WI HK A MISE a OF FT Ilavanth Wa ubilean Chih t ie iiho'a tially ob Houth Adaents nt Sam erctagke eee Mate TPB MEGUPAT son’ Wost Silo Woman will bo held taemorrow tional Chi Gi rE REGULATE MONEULY 3180; Nar Directrensea uf tha Peotontant, Oritian nage will bo hold tusday bz p,m, othe Asylum FaNSgege MONTHLY MEETING OF TIE sMeritay. fea’ Institute will be hold tht ans sed Toneborneaty PO MOM Ms ovaning at Bo‘toey, IPI REGULAR MONTHLY MERTING oF Tap Siztventh’ Wart Hepuntican (lub nies qe this oventiye nt Littoroe's UNtt. ald Norttionye (ot crowd Is oxpected to attend this meeting. ha fantbusinens will bo trauancted. Ry AA Albion CHOOL TEACHIRS AND op: to ntteng rch Thured News In and tenching the fersuna rans ot, Nit it i Tin Shtueday ueonlng, dhe bei ty ait at ia FPG ee M. WOKRAL: Witt CoNDuGR tho noon nivoting to-day, Hey "TAS Goi tly orauint in Lower Feat ee bo il at V's T Drinkiawinon will bowolomed, oo” PRFWeM Hail BAKING POWDER. Absolutely Pure. . MADM FROM GR APE CREAM TARTAIL Tlousekcepor's favorita in lending cities of the sropids ire rat 7 Canon ontorroy atone fica without Conr of the ll a resulting from heavy (nde HShronean by ihe Gavornment cneralat He More ean by the : OVAL BARING POW DHI CO. New ark, By GEO. P. GORE & CO., Mand 82 Wabash-ny. REGULAR TRADE SALE DRY COODsS, TUESDAY, MARCHE 2, 9:00 A. M, GEO. P, GORI & CO,, Auctloncers, Great Trade Sale e AT AUCTION, BY CATALOGUR®, or Boots, Shoes & Slippers, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, AT 9:30, ‘Whon wo shall OPEN TIM SEASON with o fulland complete nsvortiuunt of all grades of Men's, Woms., Miss’, Boys’, Youths’, and Child.’s SPRING WEAR In Calf, Bull, Kip, Split, Kid, Goat, Graia, and Serge, Butt,, Side-Lace, Bals,, &c. Nothing donirablo wit! tut found wanting in this sate hy oarly oilvancen to needy runnufacturcrs wo hav socured.n atock much nx haa never boun offerod at avo, Hon in tho Weat bufore, Catniosuas and gncds can soun Monday. GEO, B.GOKE ECO, aj and St Wabast-ar Thursday, March 4, at 9:30 a.m. OPENING ‘SPRING TRADE SALE CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE. Wo shall #oll in lots to sutt the trado 30 crates American W. G. Ware. 40 crates Engilsh W. Q. Waro. 25 casks Rock. and Yellow Ware, 3,000 bris, Glassware, consisting of Qoblets, Sets, Tumbliors, Wines, Pitchers, Nappios, . Comforts, Bowls, Boer Glasses, &o. Bronzo and Glass Lamps, Brackets, Founts, Chimneys, £o. Allno of Decorated Chambor Sote. Goods packed for country morchants. GEO, P, GORI & CO. Auctioneers _ By POMEROY & C0., Auctloneors, 78 and 80 Randolph-st, Buccossors ‘Elson, Pomeroy & Co. TURSDAY'S SALM, MARCIL2, AT 0:30 A. M. MEGULAR FURNITURE 8A LU —Now and Second Hand Burntture, Carpots, Plated-Waro, Crockery ‘Uinsayary, Gonori Morchanding, ote., eto, Tuesday, March 2, AT 12 O'CLOCK, WII bo sold by ardor of Assignos, ONE AUILY ' HORSE, ‘Can be driven by a lady, Two Spring Wagons, One Phaeton, Harness. so ono Grand, Full Raund-Cornored Teclare Jano, PUMEMUY & CO. Auctionoers, 78 and 4) Handuiph-@b, ones anes By HENRY & HATCH, Buccéssors to Chas. K, Raadin & Li & 130 Wabash- Ye , LARGE AUCTION SALE BOOTS, SHOES, AND SLIPPERS, Tuesday, March 2. DRY GOODS, Clothing, Bilks, Luts, Caps, Notions, Embroldery,Hom tery, und Cutlery, Wednesdays BOE Bisa oN 1 }, Auci J, ¥MEMY, IN, Manager, CLOTHES CLEANING. eee tel Ls ING nceese Gan, be beautituny, DYED YOUR OLD ea es ae A eRe SUK Nien. pearbors CLOTIUS YEE sO Madle LADIES AND GENTS, iow acu i threes . Fepatred and cleanes BOWING MOAT APPARATUS: WAVE YOU SEEN the Caltfornia Rowing Boat Apparatus! for allie 04 eulidron, the onty purfect Imitation of ate mt mater, "hort xefcisy euch mornin after J 121if, eure ct gy epopsin, Encluse ati Ste tinted etscuine, AAANCH alate WtNIA NOVELTY WORKS, 2 Wastinuton-at., Coteau. ad CANDY, eee tease nd 4 for Gai Wy ae i geht Candles tq Awurles, put ¥p fin Genus and strlen ure. WUBI, Boutsctioner, Td Budiayu-at, CDaT® .- CANDY