Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 4, 1880, Page 8

8 THE CIMCAGO TRIBUNE: TITURSDAY MARCIT 4, 1880, THE CITy. GENERAL NEWS. W. F, Homs, of St. Louis, 1s at tho Ganiner, A.J, Moos, of Loxington, Ky,, is at tho Gard- Carr. Frep Tneas, U, 8. A. {8 rogistered nt tho Palmar. J. J. IticnaAnpsoN, Democrat, Davenport, {s at tho Sherman, Natianizn Tavern, Jn Boston, is at tho A. G, Contr, proprictor Burnet Hoitec, Cin- cinnats, isnt the Tromont. Tromas Ms, Wutvan, formerly of Cheng, but ; How of the Idaho Springs, Colo, Is at the ‘Palmer, “1, Dotax, Genoral Suporintendent American ‘Union Telegraph Company, 1s at the Grand ff Paeite, {7 W.B Monsen, managing editor of the Com- + merefal-Gazelte, Pittsburg, was at the Sherman 4 Mouse yesterday, j _ Var tinors Commandery of tho Loyal Legion i helt their monthly meeting and banquot at the ) Tremont House last evening. i Lntesewer-pipo manufacturers of tho West | mot yesterday nt tho Sherman Uouse, and | discussed mutters appertaining to the tri ¥ Joseph ot Cleveland, ‘Trens- denne Tonics hie is ting his daughtor, ; | Bins. W. W. Gurley, No. 159% Wabash avene, 5 ‘tux Papor-Hangers’ Union hold a pftvate "yo meating Ist eventig ut Homer's TInt Noe 13 : North Clark street. No business of finpertance ‘wns transacted, Onanbes I, Ren returned from Washington 1” yesterday. THe jsattlt working nway with his usual chergy towards obtaning pardon for Gregg, without, however, any likelihood of suc- ‘oc, Gronaog H. Cnosny, Auditor Chicago, Hock Island & Pacific Natlrond, ‘Lenvenwortliy aunt Je 8. Cook, General Trafic Manger Peorli, Pest C) & Jacksonville Rallroad, Peoria, aro at the Grand Paclfte. ‘ ‘Thr temperature yestorntay, as observed by Mannase, optician, BY Madison street (THtnunn Bullding), wus, at sa. m., 45 degrees; 10 a. m., 2, $4: 12 ms, 48: 3p, mn., 50; Ap, m., 60. Burometer 7 Ot 8 a. in. 20,90; 8 pe ms, 2022, Abner Fow.et, of Rockford, wha has Hved at the West since 1&8, and was in Chieaygo in the summer of that year, when the cholera declinit- ed tho troops of Gen, Scott, is tho guest of bis son-in-law, BH. Grigys, Esq. of Lake View, ANALY dozen or so of personn culling thom: selves the State delegates of “Our Country ‘a Defenders" mot at 2 o'clock yesterday afters noon iu the Grand Paelfle Hotel, and eat with closed doors for several hours, and adjourned, they claimed, without doing anything. Tur Transportation Committee of the Citl- zens’ Committeg for arranging for the coming National Republican Convention met yesterday in Parlor 1 of the Grand Paclilo Hotel, but ‘transacted no business of general {mportunce, except to put in progress tholr plains for obtaln- ing chonp rates of fare, ate. ‘THE Biological Society met last evoning in the olub-roam of the Tremont House, A paper on “Tho Toxievlogy of Merenry” wa read by Dr. 8. V. Clevenger. It wns long, enthusinetic, and dntervating. Dr, Gradlo read a paper on * Fors vign and Home Systems of Medical Education,’ and made a comparison of the two. ‘THe monthly meeting of the Donrd of Mann- ors af the Old People’s Hoine wis hetd at the Frome, corner of indian avenue and Thirty- ninth street, Wednesday morning, Mra, Gibbs, Prestdent, in the chair, Tho following donations ‘were received by Mrs. L. 1. Parkes, Solicitor: Cash, $485; morchandlso, $2; othor sources, $157, 4% mnrringe of Miss Louiso C. Lodding, y anuekter of Ox-AM. Lodding, and Mr. Willian * Frios, clerk of Justice Matson’s Court, wus sal- } omnized at the residence of SUG aexni Banotbe . No. 10 Linerty gtrect. The wedding was a quiet atfair, only tho friends of tho fainily belug pres> ont, ‘Tho presents were nunicrous und elegant, gud the young couple buye the best wishes of tholr friends. 1 L. 2%. Leiren, of tho firm of Field & Leiter, hns ,* recently been electeda Director In tho La Pointe Iron Company, of Ashland, Wis., to till a vacnney occasioned by tho death of Gartner Colby, of ‘Boston, The Company ja developing the iron range of Penokee, In Ashland County, Wis. which {s only twenty-two miles from ono of tho best harbors of Lake Superior, and readily ac- “, eeusible by tho Wisconsin Central Kalirond, iy ‘Tne German societies of the elty united Inst "¢ night Jn a teatimoniul concert to Prederlcke Von Bodenstedt, the woll-known Gernun poot. Tho concert was given in the North Sido ‘Tun Tlall, which was crowded to lta utmost _eapucity 4 with admirers of the Germun poct. The pro- e grata included selections by the Chicago Orches- tra, the Fidelin Milunerchor, tho Gerinania Miinnerchor, and tho Swelzer Mitnnerchor, ‘The concgrt was largely, uttended, and teattied tho estimation in which Von Bodenstedt is, hold, fue: auldresa of welcome was delivered by Casper tz. ‘Trig Stato Agricultural Soctoty have purchnsod from Dr. J. W. Velle, 5 or Helone s his wntlre atl amounting to some S706 i Bunt pala was $100, Dre Velly completed the pucklny of them yesterday and forwarded thent vo Bpringlield, whoro thoy will be exhibited in one of the finest bulldings for the purpose in the West. Many of theso birds have long been ou exhibition at the Exposition Bullding. and include some of tho best speennens of ornitho- logical taxidermy In the United States, Tho Committee are justly proud of their purchuse, TwentyZerve thousund dollars is required by tho Locnl Conunittes having tn charge tho ur ringements for tho Natlonul Itepubliean Con- Yentfon to be held In this elty on tho gd of June. Of this sun tho lumbermon of Chlewro are a6~ seased $5,000, ‘Tho Finauve Committeo will cull Upon then ut in early day. It ia evident thit Uheral subscriptions will be neeossary to meet Ht the assessments, very businoss-matt aud cltt- 1) ‘zen of Chicago, Irrespective of party, should bo ) Interested In seeing successCully carried ont the arrangements, and tho amolint required by tho Commlttwo should be promptly eontrivuted. “A YOUNG Ton engugod as Auperiutondont of a Hig of men engaged in working uta gravel-plt ir South Knglewoud became enriged Monday ata tinn whom ho discharged and who persisted: in working, and struck him a blow which ap- parently killed hin, ag tho man writhed fours Tully and Iny ke one dend. ‘Thou inan who struck tho blow immediately disappeared and. * bas not since been heard of. ‘Tho min who was knocked down, ts now all right, none tho worse for the encounter, Tt appeirs that he ts subject niits, and had one at the time of. tbe trouble. When the frightened young man reads this, ho Will undoubtedly return, _ Tue sumf-mnonthly mecting of tho Chicago Felectle Medical Soetety was held at Hennett Dodienl College Inst evening, Dr. Van Valker burgh jn the chair. The main’ tople of dlseus- slon was uterine tumors nod morhid growths In that organ, illustrated with speefinens. of enscs in pruetice. Drs. Stratford, Panren, Vou Kess Jer, Elliott, Rush, und other gentlemen partiel- pated in the discussion. ~The committeo In charge of printing the feo bill and constitution: wert instructed to print 500 coples. The Pres- ident announced us the essiylsts for the next Meeting Prof, Milton Jay, Dr. N, HL Paaron, and Prof, Wilson Davis. “day sum to be realized from tho Parnell meot- ing will be, ns nearty as ean be estimated, abou’ 87,00). It ds nourly wil in now, and what comming Ing in slowly, Out of the total amaunt— hutover it may be—certain damages and exe penses are to be pald, which are wow betsy fir ‘ured up, und will probably aggregate a few hundred dollars, ‘There woro 3.00) chairs rented at tive cents npivee, whieh is $125, und about 1,500 were damaged to the extent of clght cents upicee, which Is $12), ‘Then about 1,000. people gut into the building without paying, breakling the glass und dolug other damage which the Comuilttée bas men menusiring ap. Musto and jand-bills are other {tems of the expense, whioh in tho nusregnte will probably amount to be- tween $00 and $100. A PARAGIAPH Sn yesterday's fssuo stated that 1 Mra, Josie Shochy bad caused the urrest of Mra, “i Roggon neharge of kidnapping, alleging that Mra. Rose, who was boarding her 1-montha'-old eblld, hud refused to give the baby up until her bourd was forthcoming, and that Juagiee Seully bud tssucd the warrant. From the real fucts In tho case ttnppears that Justice Walsh issued, tho warrant, but it was never served. The Juss tloo saw that the matter could be sottled auieably, and he advised Mra. Rose to give up the child, ‘Tha mother wax thon sent fo the house, corner of Peoria and Madison streets, andon demanding her offspring, she received Itimtnus ity clothing, the lanidtad keeping that us sucurity for the bourd-hill, Once fn possession of her child, Mra, Sheeh dropped thy mattor entirely, and Juatice Wals! ordered tho warrant destroyed, Jide branch af tho ance Union held {te re athe y The Gospel Committee” reported that the Oxden- Avene Mission could be rented one night a woek for &a month. Th was decided ta try tho. experhinent of holding Buturday evening fivet- dingy there durtug the present mouth, Dr. Beehe had offered the tree use he ball No, fin) Lake Btroet to the Iadics of the Union, ‘The offer was reoulved with thanks, aud Tuesday oventny selocted 04 the opening of (he temperinco mis. elon in that lial, Mesdines Druke, ‘Thoms, aud Koyers were selected ag the Conimittes ta couduct tho Ogden avenue melon, and Mesdanes Branch, Lyford, and Stuugin the Tako ateect one, FOWAUTE reported thit there were 87 In tho Treasury, | Mra. Curtis wis elected Vice-President af tie Union trom the aighth Presbyterian Church, and Misa Lucha Klnyball Vicu-President frum the Union Park. Coureh. = THE CITY-IALL, Amoxg tho building-permits tssued yesterday wasone to M. Sullivan, to erecta three-story awolling, No. 188 Townsend street, to cost $1,800; . | Ono to tho Union Rolling-Mill Company, toeroct A ono-story tock-hawtse, to enst 8,00; ono to tho anne fo erect six blnst furnnecs, to coat $8100; one to the sano tocrect a enatlng-house, fo vost $25,000; and one to the same to ervet. two-story engineshoture, to cost $5,000,—allon ‘Thirty-second street, nedr Ashinnd aventun, ‘Tie clorks in thy Water-Oille who hid been fnvited ta restzn the day before were on duty forteras As ustial noid say thoy will not resign, eat thelr reeignations shold be constraed inte ® confessfon of thoir guilt. Mr, Waller would have nothing further to aay on the subject, but ft fs pretty certain that thoy: will hi te Aldermen ‘were busy airing the day pressing tholr friends for tho places to be mids yaunnt, but they wot no aatisfaetion, except they found it in his announeement that thorn wold be 1a vaeaneles.—that be would yet along without thom If thoy were disnusecd, ete, ‘Tne Judieiary Committee mot. seaterdng afte ernoon, and tid varioue matters before them, On the celal of 1B. Courtney for &h251 for “axtris" on tho Fullerton avenue works $1,000 was allowed, A fow other minor cluims wore Passed upon. and jt wns agreed to Feommend tho a “ity should bo hermit: issued in uddition_ to. tho fee of 50 cents for the City Clork’s wen! Tho nurstion of wuthorizing tho City Senler to eeul Jer Ken was also eonsldered, and it waa disposed of by being turned over to the aw = Department te prepnre on suits Die oritnanee on the subject. The que: thon orivinnted — with | the City Sealer, Whose salary le made up from fees, ‘The more his fevs are, or the chances of potting thom, of course, the better for bim, and {f an ordinance should bu passed it would bo well to look after this phase of the aftuntion. ‘The auloonkeepers inty have grievances, bat it would seem that they could te settiod without lugging fan ud- ditional ax upon beer, IF thoy do not get from. the brewers what they pay for, and ennnot rem ody tho trouble thoimselves, tt Is not believed that the City Senior ene help them mich, THE ORATH UAPORTS POR FRUNRUARY show n total of Ta denths, as against 771 In Jan= wary, and 6 in February, isi. Tho following ‘table shows tho deaths front minsmuttic diseases for February and January: ‘cbruary. January. 49 ti Croup... i Dinrrhoi..ss ce. by Diphthorin,..... 105, Senrlot-' sees oO ‘fypliold-fover... 7 Mension,....... 10 Othor diseases of this order, Eg TOtale.seccessees soos een: 257 There were also during February 35. denths from cones Hone sh from jgaungrenn, 29 from convulatons, 3) from chorea, 2 4h from paeinnonta, and 23 from old age. ‘The fact that tho Fullerton avenue sondult—tho al- leged cuuso of the present. condition of the wae ter—was not put in operation unt early in dan uur, tke in connection with the com parisons between February and January, above given, would tend to show that t! SOOT Was not responsible for th red pollution, Werv it othorwise, the mortality from zymotle diseases would have shown a gradual tncrense, which it cortainly docs not do. Decayed organ- jame, whieh are tho source of real dinger, Anye not, according to the bealth-ofticers, appeared In Any Bitch quantity as to occasion alarm, though tho present condition of the water points ton assible danger bend. New enges of searlut- ever were reported yesterday trom HT State, 278 West Fifteenth, 159 Contre, 6122 Wallace, und tho northeast corner of Wentworth ayente and ‘Thicty-ninth street. THE COUNTY-BUILDING, ‘Tite trial of Eddy Garrity and his gang for robbing a jowelry store on Milwaukee avon, is sot for Friday, A Meeting of the Committec on Public Service will be held to-d The Committee on Public Heeords are expected to moet In the Recorder's Olive ut 100, m. Saturday. Jana Cuntien and Deputics Beat and Sen- note will toeday take twenty-four prisonera to Joliet and threy ta Pontine. The convicts are inostly minor offenders, AS WAS nntieipited, tho [Campbell rmourdor cuso waa enlled up In the Criminal Court yeaters thay inorbing, wud pusset, there being few cofored people presout comparatively, since {t was generally cnown that the teil would) not take place, Jn making the motion to puss it, Blate'’s-Attorncy Milla naked that tho enre fe over SOU ORI as he felt nasured that the trial would oceur in tho course of a vory few days. Judge Hongo, did not cull his associntes together yesterday, so ft fs unknown as yet whether ho will ‘consent to preside ut tho trial or not. ‘Mite Joint Committeo on Rulldings and Sorvico Met yesterday and awarded P, J, Sexton an est!- mato for $1003 on necouNt Of flre-proof worl: ‘on the now Court-House, The remnliuder of the afternoon was spent In consklering tho report in regard to interior work, which was recommitted: Monday. On motion of Conmissfonor Clurk, the aucation of electric bells and spouking tubes was Postponed for ono week. The snino inte botell nll tho othor pronpaldons to make changes in the stenin-titting and other branebes, and tho Committee adjourned without having completed any work whateyer, Ix tho Criminal Court yesterday John Murphy, who was charged with robbery from n telegraph operator on the Alton Rallroad, applied for a Anbens corpus. and tried to provenn allbl. The scheme dil not work, and tho prisoner was ree mmundod. Hugh Binith pleaded gullty to assautt, and was glyen four months In the House of Cor rection. ‘Tho indietment for {bel against Col, Ediuund JNssen was dismissed on the grovind of informality, the vonue not being shown,—the in- «ietment not showing that It was the Cool County: Grand Jury that was beled, William O'ltellly, for laruany got ono year In the Penitentiary. George ‘'yler, Inrceny, six months in the County dull, John Poterson and Phitin Johnson, larceny, exch one your in the Penitentiary. ‘Thomis Holden pleaded guilty to lureeny; one year in the House of Correction, Willinm aArniatrong, two yours in the Penitentiary. A WELL*DESERVED PROMOTION, ‘The County Clerk hus nppalnted: Mr. A. J, Gnl- Jowny to the position mado vacant by tha resige nation of Mr. Herrick, Mr. Gulloway hes been acting In the double capneliy of Cashior and Genoral Deputy: Clore stneo Deo. iv, 1877, und has been the only deputy whe hug had unrestricted authority to'sign the Clerk's name to any and all documents, papers, and checks cmonating from the Clerk's aflico. Us duties will bo very nenrly the same na heretofore, and his ability to All that or any other ministerial or executive oflice in the county or cuy will not bo questioned by any who knew his eilletoney and fdolity in any and all public trusts heretofore committed to him. tie fins been the: Most earnest of nll the employés in tho support of ir. Klokico’s alforts to make his oftico a source of re: b instead of a heavy Dit of expense to the county, and Jt was upon hin and Mr. A. A. Reinks that Mr, Klokke mulnly relled to render his rofort poltey a_suce cess, “Hla earnest appeal to the County Bord last November to mako # moderate Incresse In the my of theso two gentlemen as nm partial recognition of the services rendered by thom was coneliaive evidence of his appreoiition of thelr usefulness, “Chis change makes o further saving of $1,080 per year to the county, $600 of which inight very properly bo nddec to the pay of theso tivo gentlemon, Whlen would then) bo only $l por month to énch—a very moderate ralary for tho mnount and eharucter of tho duties porformed, TIE WEST PARKS, TNE WACK-VAY MESOLUTION MECONSIDERRD ‘Tho West Park Board of Commissioners held Hepecial meeting yestorday afiornoon, Presi: dent Wilcox In the elitr, and all the mombers prevent. ‘Che following communtcation was read from Gen, Siulth, tho attorney of the Nourds “Ciicado, Murch 2—T. J. Suddant, | Faq.— Desist: bE seu by tho papers that the Board yesterday voted $2,000 t0 Mtr. Woodard and $1,000, sto Mr, Wood for thu past year's porvlees, My opinion upon tho subject uf a Seeretury, being ih momber afl the oun, eccelving a salary, eon file, May ank the opinion” = was rred to the Hoa Li tho floured itty or eeutuition even tak, therefore, us udvidor br counsel ef the Hoard, that no. warrant bo igied for the sum so voted until the Hoard shill have hud the opportunity to cunsider the subject further, if itshutl see Nt to dose, For the presont Tuliall say nothing of the salary to tho President tor the coming year," Mr. McCrea moved the adoption of a resolu- ton reeitlig ttt whereas tho redulution Passed at Monday's meeting was adopted undar a mis- Apprehoniion of whut, was anid and dane in tho bextnatiy Of tho fecal yonr 1879, such resolution, by fur ws it nuthorizes bavk-pay to Messrs, Wood ard aud Wood, be reseiaded, Another resolution olfored by thy same yontleman eapressint tho holief that the aervicos performed by the two wentlomon named were seh aa under othor clremmatinees would entitle them to greater compensation than the sum spevitied, Mr, Woodard sald hy was utterly opposed to. takhiug any muney for hie services aa Presdont, The Roard was efested us a reform ono, and with that palerstindlog he accepted tha alice. It wus 0 Wrong principle to vou money for past serviues, aid he believed it to bo wrong for any: tember of tho Hoard) to accept any in the future. He could not go before the people und say “he took money for what he olfered 10) do gratuitously, His good name wna dearer to him than 2.000, ani.ie moved as an amendmont that tho whole nutter of salaries passed on Monday bo revonsldered, y Comulwloncr Wood seconded the amend- ment, He was opposed to gratultics entirely, Bone thine axa he was voted a cortaln sum of imonvy by the Hoard for servicea performed, but the money was still in the Vroasury, 18 he could not conschmtlously take it. Mr McC was in fuyor of salarios, Ho thought thy aficers wery justly entitled to it, and the people would not usk them to perform Yhe antuons duties connected with the ollloo of President and ‘Trousurer for nothing. Aw for himsctt, bo would not work for nothing If placed in an olhics with such Fesponslbilitios “attached, Ho buped the Hoard would not reachad the reso- Jution to pay tho President a aulary for the ine coming your, dir. Woodurd mado tho polut of ordor that tho yeas and nuys were nol taken at the provious meoting when the moncy was voted, and there- fore tho whole proceeding wus illegal. Tho President said the point was woll taken, 6 from meningitls, | and thay would, thorefore, voto on tho question at tho present tine, Mr. McCrea moved that tho present Seeretary be pald $1000 for his services the coming year, This wns carried unanimously, Tho suino gentlemin then moved that tho President he adlowed 82,00 n year, Mr. Woodurd hoped that tho Doard would move slowly In the matter, Thero was a resolu. tion now on tho books, pnased that. the officors ahold receive no antavy. Tho ailing Was ‘lisciased at somo Jength liy Mosars. MeCren, Wileox, and Wilken in’ favor, ars. Wood and Woodard aginst, iw voto un the question: ofsnlary to tho Prea- ident was as follows: Your=MeCrea, Witeox, Wilken, and Rablfs, Naye—Wood, Woodard, and renrek, Mr. Woodard questioned tho right of tao Pres- jaent—Wileox—to vote on giving himself 1 salary, Tho Preaident acknowledged he waa in error in’ yating, and thie teft the vote n tle. Tho Proailent stated, however, he would wot serve: unless thore wast compensation nttached to tha offen. Ie would: thorefore teuder lis resigna- tlon aa President of tha Board, Tho matter was fually disposed of for tho ont by the unanimous passage of n reaolus offered by Mr. MeCren, that tho President mnipensated for his services, Mr. Woodard explnined his voto by snying that the honor ute trched to tho oMlee waa auiticiont compensation, Thore belug nu further businoss, tho Board ad- Journed, USKHS OF POETRY. THE NEV. MIL ALGRI delivered a Icoture inst evening tothiety-fve Persons—twonty ladies and fifteen of the aternor sex—{n the Third Unitarinn Chureh, corner of West Monroe and Totlin etrecta, Mis subject was“ Povtry and Its IJava.” Ho sald that no myn who bad not rend widely and meditated deeply on the subject know how mitch mankind were indebted to tho poeta, Every now oxamply of something greater and diviner cutne frou tho individual experience of somo Ono poct, “Tho poet ina golden clime was born, with golden stars about hin; dowered With tho hute of hate, the ecorn of scorn,” net Brent pout fad sung. One of the beau- tfnl tralta of tho spirit nnd) mission of tho poet wivs the cheupness of tho prico which poctry asks of its lovers und votarics, ‘Tho lowest tind the poorest can appreciate poct- ry nad walk’ in Elysium, while without the love. of this tho Queen and the millionaire ary poor indeed. ‘Ono could scarcely imagine a poor working-girl int hack gurret who should bo possessed of m pleturcerattery: eunprising ail ho k rea teat works of tho divinest mnsters, Yet. auch Working-girl might readily becomo tho of a Ubrary of pootry equal to that of best and most powerful, ‘The moro extended experionco and superior sensibility of the poet thruw anew Nght upon common things and fond poetry avemin tho most prosalo subjeuts, Its was a revealing oltices hig pen was tho true, divining rod, pointing out the hidden treasure. No man could become familiar with tho works of the grent poeta without nequiriy More tender sensibility and 0 greater. love these benutiful. ‘Tho’ great poets, Homer, «Eschylus, Virgil, Daunte, Shakespeare, and Mile ton, were the truo Kings of mon. ‘Theirs was no disputed savereignty, thelr subjects no unwiil- 20g sbi ‘The puct' was properly tho npostle of the affections, Thoro was grent truth iu what Wordaworth said, * Before TV was entied forth from tho retirement of my native hills loved whatever J saw." ‘This love of all things ani- nutte and inanimate, this longing affection for all God's crentures, formed Wordsworth's ere- dentlale for his missfon to man, and asserted his. Tight to bo considered n great. poet, the grenter part of Mr. Alger's lecture cane sisted of lome quotations. from yarlous. poote, illustrative of tho diferent genthmonta of affee- tion, religion, of nnture and the human or Er race, and tho observing and deseriptive feulty which diatiuguishes and marks tho truce povt. FORFEITED BONDS. TUR STATE'S ATTOUNEY BXCLAINS. Tre Trinuxe of Sunday lust contained an are Ucle showing, from an exauiination of thu ree- ords, that since tho flro no less than $10,000 worth of bonds had been defaulted {n the Crim- inal Court. Tho names of some of the best Known of those defaulters were given, and tho pertinont Inquiry was mado why tho State's At- torney did not clamp down on thom. ‘Cho samo fnquiry was yorbally addressed to Mr. Mills yes- terday by nroporter, and the explanation givon, Was ts follows: “Tho list referred to reaches back over nonrly nino years, and, of course, Tam not answerable for the jarger hale of that term. Few of these bonds wore taken in the Criminal Court at all. They emunato from Justiecs of tho Peace and Polices Juatices, who in bygone tinea were by no menns particular, [ant happy to say that of Inte thore has been n decided dnipravoment in this rorurd, although oven yot tho necessity of requiring ail bondsmen to schedule has not been sulllciently impressed on the Magistrates.” “Could not something be done towards: colleate ing thoae now on tho books?” "In most Instances where default haa beon made judgments hays beon entered, and tho pupers handed to the Shoriif, His deputies ree port that after diligent search no property has poen found, aud indorso the writ accordingly. Out of nothing you can collect nothing, I bo- Hove the Sherlif has dono his best, but tho trouble Hes, or did lie, In tho Jooge manner in which things wero run in tho lower courts, ‘Thoro are scores of men on Justice Court bonds who have not a cent’s worth of proporty, real or ersonnl, It is not su in this Court, Tho clerka nn *Juek’ Stephons’ office have dono all thoy: Pessitily could to freeze out tho sntide Dailors, and THe Trinung haa several times lately oxposed. attempts to ring in straw-ball, which Lave boon defeated by the watchfulness of the ball-clorks, Tthink that tho proper way to do would be to make overy bond uo Hen on the bondaman’s Property by fing in tho Revorder’s allice. All the Judges and Juatives should bo notitled of the existence of such bonds, and tho greatest eure should be thken tomnke every wan presuut aeaworn schedule," “Thore scom to bo somo men on dofnulted bonds who are supposed to be zood for a few fhousnnd dollars; why aro thoy not pushed to 10 wa “ Wherovor thoro {8 any bops of a collection |. Proceeiings aro taken, In some of tho cases ruferred to tha men huve been surrendered, and in others tha bonds have beon paid. With the suido ones wo can ito matin A binek-lat showing the namos of those in default would bo Nook thing, and should be furnished to all Judges and committing magistrates. Lut T hava no control over these Vollee-Court commlt- monts or the bonds furnished on them, and when, the mon turn up missing £ can only pray Judge ment and make the attempt to collect through tho Sherif, ‘Then tho rottenness of the bonds showsup, “Teun nssiro you that wo ara very partlonlar in this Court, and try all we know ta enforce tho law. The chief trouble is in the lower courta, and, beskics this, in nang. of the earlier Instances (those bonds given before m time) the hondemen aro dend, or gone to Lende villo, or without x cent of property, We nro trying all wo can to collect on these bonds, but with only tndiffurent success,” s TELEPHONE WAn. AN INFORMATION IN THB NATULE OF A WRIT OF QUO WARKANTO was fled yesterday in tho Criminal Court by F, ML Bradshaw against C..N. Fay and 1H. ©. Wett- more, to test tho right ot defendants tothe of- floes of General Manager and Secretary and Trensuroe of the Boll Telephone Company of Tillnota, which thoy respoctively hold. ‘ho ine formation eta forth thut tho corporation was organized under the general laws of JUinols on or atiout Jan. 3, 1879, with o capital stock of 280,000, In 1,000 shares of $50 ench, Tho gunvral oftleca are in Chicngo, and tho franchise conalats of rights of way over private proporty and public thoroughfares, right to croot tines, ofo,, and of rants, Income, and funia salt to bo of great present and prospective value, The by-luwa apocify that tho afulrs of tho corporation “shall be managed and cone ducted by a Bount of seven Directors, to. bo elected of the second ‘Thursday In dankary of gach und evory year, and who ahall continuo tn ofles util others nro elected in their places, throu to constitute u quorum, and tun dayy! nolico of buslness-mectings to be given cach Direstor.” is provided = that the officers shall be oy Preatdent, Vice-President, Genoral-Managor, Becrotary, an: Tronmurery to be elected frow such Lourd o! Lotura, Tho stockholders mot Jan. 3, 1879, and elected ta Directors Gardner O, Hubbard, Thomas sane dora, 'T, N. Vall, C. 3. Syuters, George G. Kale, Goorge K. Stockbralge, and TH, Eldred, Tho vlection of officers resulted In the chuico of Mr. Mubbard us President; Mr. Squiors, Vico~ Prosident; Mr. Vldred, General-Manager; Mr, Stockbridge, Seoretitry; ant Mr. Bugle, Treas. urer; all of whom now hold oflice, E THE CHANG ADH {a that Ridred subseribed for 4.500 shares of stock, Stockbridge, Squlers, and Eagle each for ton, aud that certieaws woru duly made ont to them, Further, that five shares of Eldred's stock were received by George T, Williams, and Ave shares of tho sume, Issued but novor deliv. ered, to John March, and 1,550 shares issued but nevor delivured to Eldred; und that tho twenty shores roferred to were gold and xdalyned Nov, 1G 1870, by Kaglo to H. 1. Grigg, who sold ther, to the relator, F. 3L Uradahaw. Eldred indorsed hie certiticntes Cor the 1,650 shares in blank for tho purpose of surrendering thom buck to. the Company and being released from all Habllity, but tha tendo” of surrender was never fussed on by the Bourd of Directors. Fab. 5, eM, the unnial. meeting was held, shaw voted on twenty shires of stock-book way produced, and it was seen that formal assignments purporting to. transfor March and Eldred's atovk tC. N. Fay had been written over tho blank fiudorsemonta, ‘The Vieu-Proatdent and Secretary hud for conyens Jonce’ mike signed a number of blank certttl- cates, and one of thove wud filled out in tho bume of W. EH. Forbes, ‘Trustey, for 1,555 shares, Mesure. O. 8. Squiors, O. N. Kay, It. 0, Wottmore, Alox. Cochrane, W. $l Forbes, 0.8. Maddon, and Cburles Emerson wore elueted Directors for the current year, the relator entering 4 formal protnst agaiist rmcounition of the shares standia in Forbes’ name, whlch protest was disregurdod, ‘The relator charges that Fay has alice Mu 5 1879, usurped tho ollice of Gonvral Manager; tha 10 ainen July 15, olico at & tn and alneo Sept, and control tho oficns’ and franchises of tho Company, selzed the books and cash, and changed the combination of the vault. ‘Tho rohator sets forth that tho result of this ta, has usurped tho Trensurer, and that on and G18, they conspired to golz0 that Fay and Wettmore now bave all the rights. and privileges of the otllers referred to with: out having been cleeted | Directors at Any = meting oof tho Bonrd and in violation of tho by-Inwa and rules. They now threaten to tranefer tho corporate prop Orty anil franchises to the Boll ‘Telephone Com- pany of Boston, of which Fry Is Gener Agetit, and which {4 a ereditor of the Chicago concern, ‘Tho relator thorefore asks that Fay and Wetto- more be ousted and oxpetled: from the oflces thoy have usurped. ‘Tho aentied fh Butte mois to show crise, retire Tucaday, LOCAL POLITICS. FIFCERNTH WAND, Tho Fifteenth Ward Communists met last evening in Folv’s Mall. There wan a very good attendance, The principal bual- ness beforo the meeting wos the noml- nation of an Alderman, Speeches wero made urging those present to — strive to put th et min forward tat candidate, 60. that vletory would be ensler on olectonsuny. aA batiot resulted in the cholee of John Totler, Shortly after the result: wis announced, Mr. Loller counted. Tho Captain was instra recommend the following Hist of town oflleens to the Central Committes ng enndidates for nomi> nation: Collector, Nieholns Behirte; Assessor, Edward Welseert; Supervisor, John 2. Poter- son; Town Clerk, Willian Beleblos, REVENTRENTH WAI, Tho Sovonteenth Ward Republican Club held Aregulir monthly meeting Inst evening at No. HO Chicago avenag, The names of about seven ty-Qve new members were proposed and nes eopted.: Aftor some further routine business tlrring speeches wore wide by Col. dos Ttoberta, Kobort-Knight, and Bd. Prenderga: all ndyocating Blaine, On recommendation of. conunittoe the following olleers wet lected: President, Joseph Santa; Vieo- Preside . = yh Webver, Thomas Tern TL. TL Ellickson, and VP. J. Michels: Recording Secretury, James Done Cort potion. Seereta . 8. Mullins; Treasuror, urge L, Want; Bxecutive Commnit+ tu tee, Conrad Birnstad, 1. J. Prondorgnst, Ernest Boehm, J.B. Mohr, WD. Moore, 2, Langon, Jobu Simpson, George Vocke, Frank Nelson, G. A. Cruise, O. Mo duckson, Meury Spolice, John Huugard, We J. Watt, and W.C, Malan. After somo furthor routine business, tho inceting nd- dourned until Mareh 18, Tho candidates In the ward on the itepubtican side ure Ole Vider and John Murphy, Tho Democrata have put John Stanton, P. O'Malley, Join Walsh, oxeAld,, ‘Thomnns Carney, and Patrick ‘Tlerney. THE DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL COMMUTTRE, met Inst_evening at tho Palmor fHouso, Honry M. Shepard presiding. Henry M. Merritt, Scores jar. of the City Contral Cominitt WAS prosent by Invitation of the bigger Comunitice, and av- cepted tho Inttor‘a offer, formally embodied inn resotution adopted nt a previous meeting, to cos operate with bis Committee In the coming apring election, Among tho first things tho Comuty Coentrals did, after getting under way, wns lo pass a voto of thanks to John FF, Finerty for Interrupting Emery A. SI the previous evening, when Emery was bearing down rathor severely on Irishinen who voted the Democratic teket, und te appoint a committee to hire a bill and call n public meoting at which the said bic tnd Mr. Tlynes should forinntly reply to the Republican Inwyer's antmiudvere slons upon tho Irish, Tho subject of tha Hiinola & Mtohigan Cannl was brought up by A. C. Story, who pleaded for its deepening, and was followed by othora equally streanous, Finnlly, the Chairman, 13 tha head of n committee on this aubject, report- ed tho following resolution: “ Heaylved, ‘Chit tho enlargement of tho Mlnols. & Michigan Canul is recognized nan moasuire of tho xreatest importance to this city and Stato, us well ta tho cutire Northwest, nnd deserves recognition at the hands of the Domoera ported, ns it hua beon, If not ortzinated, by Mayor Harrison, while a Democratic Congressman from this elty; and this Committee request tho Mayor and other prominent Democrats to nt- tend tho necting culled to useemble nt Ottawa on tho 18th inst, and assist, an for ns ilca in their power, In Farthorng tho objects of that meeting; aud we hereby pl edge the unaniinous support of the Democracy of Cook County to all measures calculited toa sccure the early complo- fon of sald work,” ‘The resolution was adopted, and a_committea svonslating of Measrs. Shepard, Colvin, wd ideb—was_appolnted té sco that ita severul pro- visions were curried inte effect. Resolutions of respect to the memory of tho Inte 8. 8, Hayes were reported by Mr. George P. Plant, Chairman of tho Cominittes appoiuted to perforin that aitice, Tho resolutions were una Imonsly ndopted, after which the Committee ad Journed for two wouks, LOCAL CRIME, DESTITUTE CHILDREN. Not long ngo, William Kinsella was at tho County Hospital recovering from nn injury. In tho menntime, his wife and four children, be- coming destitute, were gont to the County Poor House, Whon it vas proposed, not tong ayo, to remove children from thut inatlitution to ohnr- itublo ones in this city, Mrs. Kinsetln rebelled, and sooner than be separated from her family. retnroed homo with them to No. 47 Ontario street. Yesterday Willian was a prisoner at the Chicnyo Avenue Station. Duriny nesdiy night both he and his wife had a drunken epreo, and he bent her most unmoreifuily, Ag seon yeateriny afternoon hor beat and broasts were lumps of Drulsod flesh, and ono ear was torn cloar in twain. What to do with the family is tho question, Thore was tin caunlty, hack caso in the West Divisiou. Tuesday night Mury Ritey, 40 yeara of ngo, aud her three children werd brodght in on im, express wagon to tho Station. Mary Jebel drunk, Jn tho morn= ing she told such a pathotio story to Juatico Wala that bho was constrained to let her Fo, but, yesterduy afternoon she was ayaln found i tho Btreota worse than ever with Uquor, Her threo ohildron were nearly fainished with hunger and cold. Tho ehildren gave the names of Isabella, Annie, and Mollis, and ranged In years from h to 4%. Justice Walsh, upon ecoing them, reopencd court, and sent tho walfs to tho Servite Sisters, To-day the unnatural mother will be Kent tothe House of Currection. Exactly who Mrs. Riley ts [s unknown at present. Sho claims to have come from tho country, looking for alit to reach St. Louis in search of-hor truant bus- band. Tho chitdren appear, however, to know a numbor of tho streote fn thls elty. THE POWERS BURGLARY. John Welsh, the gon of well-to-do and respeo table parents, was a prisoner for several days at the Woat Twelfth Streot station, the result'of a “tin” received by the Superintendent of Police to tho effect that he was ona of tho thugs who attempted to rob, and who nearly murdorod, Edward Power, « grocer at the corner of Juffer- gon and LMurrison streets, some weeks igo. Wolsh had been alek for some duye, und his futhor was declded]y unwilling that he should be kopt in durance upon a charge which he bo- Hoyed to bo trumped up.. Lite Tuesday. night ho ancoes Vin wiving bail forhiason. Yesters duy, beto ustice Walsh, Ollcer Thoinas Walsh, Who mide tho arrest, made a statument of the Dare facts, and a continuance was appiled for, Mr. Wolsh, Sr., then whipped tround in hin ta tles and refused to give ball, but avowed bis In= tontion of making hia Ron's tradteers sulfer the legal penalty. ‘Tho ofiver beoains seared at this, aad refused to take a mittiinus for his prisones In foet, bo debated whethor It were not bett to havo his prisoner discharged, Thon ho decid- ed to leave tho matter with tho Buperintondent, who instructed tim to lodge bla prisoner in tho County Jail with the proper mittinus, Whit Welsh will do is.a matter for future consld- erntion, The churge axatnat tha prisoner, though n formidable one ls poorly substantiated 8 fie A BINAMOUS REAUTY. Emelia Polegara, mely woniin of 30 or 80, and Otto Hotuers, ¢ elgurmaker, wero arralgned before Justieo Kau nn in tho North Side Volice Court yesterday morning on a chargo of actultery, preforred by Prof. Alb Pelegard, husband of tho fomnle defendant. ‘The prose: outing witness saya that he {8 a teavhor of muse, and governl years ago married his Presont wife, who wis thon sonnetad with & kindergarten in) New York City. About three ene neo Pelegurd wont to Europe, lenv= ing hla wife in New York. On bls return he found sho had eloped with Reiners, and, after much journeying to and fro, ho discovered tho pale Hving nt No, dt North Grove street, In. this ety, Unilke Bnoch Arion, he visltod the falthe Joss Indy und informed her tat be was about to duyalce the ald of the law. ‘The consequence of this was, that the waman and her paramour took tho aturm and skipped out. Hut Constable Rd Murphy found thon on North Itulsted streot, ving as man and wife, nid huuled them before the seat a! Justice. Th woman Hays sho got a divorce from Polegnrd, duit It Bcoms that ull sho bad waa an ugrooment to sep. arite, which wie) not uiciall arranged, fohwntts sid ta ayes wil ors Hi en ree In Now York, The parties gave bail iu §8u0 cucl for 4 heuring on tho 12th mat. —— SUBURBAN, EVANSTON. ‘The Trustoca mot in the village offlca Tuosday evening, All presont. ‘Pho 'l'reasuror’a roport was reforrod to tho Fle mance Committee, ‘Tho Finunee Committeo roported tho Troasur- er'g roport fordanuary correct, There wusa bale fuce in the Treasury Fob. 1 of $4,770. ‘They also reported that thoy hud distributed among the tax accounts of provious yeans tho sunt of 8450, ‘Tho Sewerage Conunittes reported in favor of & twoefoot sewer on Maplo avenue, Instead of a Onosfout one, ‘This, tayethor with 4 pelltion for & sewer conneuting Maple avenue and Crano street, way lui on tho table for consideration at tho next meeting, ¥NOLEWOOD, ‘The Roll Tolophone Company offered to orcot 4 Huo between tts Vilage and thavity, provided ton subscribers wore giutranteed. Mr. Couthoul, Who ting interested ulmaatt in tho matter, had 0 join ye o requisit number 0! sulserivure, wid thine it gait We doubled in very sliort tine, $$ The Eldredge 8 -Machine,— the world, and Is ihe teat ‘for 0 t Tends ‘ou to buy. Bold on monthly payments, To State ‘trots TILE COUNCIL. Discussion of the Appropriation Bill in Committee, An Addition of Twenty-Hve Mon Rec: ommended to the Police Force. A Proposttton for Aldermante Salarics Promptly Voted Down. Ald. Olnrk’a Rosolutions Explained by Tholr Author and tho Mayor, THE ALDERMEN, ‘Tit COUNCIL MELD Nepecial meeting lnat oventng, Mayor Harrison {nthe chair, and oll the Alderimon present ex- copt MeNurney and Lorons. Ald, Cullerton, by consent, offered a resolution requosting tho Mayor to report to the Council at. his enrllest conventence when possession can bo obtained of the bullding formerly occupted for pumplng-works at Bridgeport. He said tho Counell would soon be ealted upon to tnsert an item In tho appropelation bill for pumplog- works. The terme ot tho lense of tho building wero inicertain, and before netion was taken tho information called for should be obtalned, ‘The Moyur sald tho tense would not exptro for more than two years, and lind no terms of for- felture, The bultding, however, was ol, and much of Itwas ont of order, and tha founda. tions wero “not certain.” It was tho Impres- sion of the gentloman who went down to look nt it that nothing would be gained by using It; that a structure could bo put up ‘on ground eloser by on better conditions than the old one. could be utilized. ‘This was also tho opinion of the Canal Commilsstonors, Ald, Culterton nskod if it wan tho Intention of tho elty authoritles to use the old bulhting If a sullietdnt sum were appropriated, The Chalr anid yos, if thoy could got it on fate terms; but tho lessees would hive to be bought, : off, Ald, Rawtelgh romarked that ho didn’t think itcould be gotten on unsy terms. It was now Used ns on olevator, and thore were not cnough clovatora in the efty, Tho resolution wis then presed, Dixon wanted to take up tho report of we Committes authorizing tho Con- ler to compromise personal taxes of 18Ttand 18H, which, ho sald, would bring into the Trens- ary’ $100,000 whieh ‘could not be otherwise so- cured. ‘ Ald, Everett objected, sinco ho didn't dellovo in hllowing tho Coutrotter to settto such mattors. Ald. Dixon moved that the rules te susponded, Tho motion was agreed to, Tho clerk couldn't fina tho report. It badn’t been banded to him. 0 the nuttter wis dropped, On motion of Alt. Rawilclah, the Council thon resolved iteclf inton Committee of the Whole for tho purpose of considering tho APPROPRIATION UILLs Tho Committee's work was resumed with tho taking up of tho estimate for the Police De- partment. Ald, Lawler moved that tho item of 816 patrol- men bo Inerensed to 80, and went on to nrgic the necessity therefor. ‘tho penplo demanded tho inereuse, lio sald, and na things wero thoy hid no protection whatever. Ald. Cullerton sald the Suporintondont of Po- Heo had only asked for 310 men, aud moved that tho increus be only ten ten, witich would give tho city the samo numbor as Inst year, Ald, Jonua said the Superintendent wanted 150 More men, and had told him so, Ald, Cullerton—Why afd he not ask for thom? Ald, Lawler—He was told not to by the Chatr- man of the Finanes Committee, whom he np- peared to bo afraid of. Ald, Cullerton suggested that ho ahould not be afrald of anyone except the Mayor. [Laity ter, ald. Phelps did not want any additional men, and heelalmed to speak for Superintendent O'Donnell, Alt, Altpeter sald his constituonta had asked him to jasist upon wn Increase of tho police force, and contended that thoy were entirely without protection, If the elty could give bet- ter protection than his constituents hnd craved with tho present foree he would bo satistied, .othorwixe ho would not, 4 Ald, Wetterer wanted tho foree Inerensor that {lio poor might he protected, ete. The 310 men now employed tnlght protect tho avenues, but io wanted more, that aome of thom might bo seattored along Hubbard streot, whore ho lived. Ald, Swift thought the Mayor and tho Buperin- tendent, of Polleo were tho best Judges of tha necesaltics of the force, and that ‘tho proposl- Hon to inerense tho number of patralmen wis purely in tho interest uf Increasing the Alier- manie patronage. Io had'no doubt but Alu, Inwier hac 1 lst of persona in bis pockets now whom ho wished to got Jobs for. Uhaughter.) Ald. Throop was In favor of thereasing tho police force, but sineo tho Council bad rin up sntaries ns tt had thero was no nioney with whic! topay additional men, : Id. Btnuber would Itlce to gee tho force in- erensed; butte do it under tho circumstances some othor Interest would have io sulfer. Hu Md not. seo, howover, how an inerense of tho police farce could do any good so long ng erin nals could go in tho front door and come out of tho buck door of tho Criminal Court. ALD, HALLARD WAS OLPOSED to increasing tha pollco force, and thought to inereuse It would bo nonsenso ‘while the Cople Wero nurturing suloons and houses of il-famo by orcoting ulldings to rent for those pur- poses. Ho could take tho money ft was pro- posed to spend for oxtra polfce and establish reo reuding-rooms in the Eighth Ward, and do. away with Ald, Lawler's domand for protoction. it had been tried In his ward, and the result was that whero thore had ‘been nino saloons In two blocks, there were now but three, and thoy Worv starving to death. Tho freo reun- ing-room worked well and waa of incalculable good, ad ho belioved that the best way to sup. eens orl was to ito away with tho dens which ostered it, An inorense of the police forea could be of no posalblo benellt under tho olr- cumstances, Ald, Dixon was In favor of incrensing tho foreo, and thought onough could be taken from tho items already passed to pay ut lenat iifty men, Alt. Rawlelgh did not ace how tho foreo contd ‘bo Incrensed, and, furthor, that the proposcat ine erense would add to: {he pratection ‘of the publle, The motion of Ald, Cullerton to inerenso to B20 was finilly lost,—ayes, 10; nea, 18—n8 was that to minke tho number 066, by tho same voto. Aid. Rawleigh moved to make the number 230, Lost—nyer, 14; noes, 14, Ald. Liwler moved toadd twonty-fvo, making tho numoor dt. Carried—nyes, 18; noes, 1h. if ‘Tho next items taken up wore the saliries of the cngineor and nssistantengincer for the Unre rison Strect Station and clght janitors, which wero fixed the snine ns tnst y% Rome ininor items were pinged, and the ftom . OF $8,000 for seerot service was reached, Ald. Molor moved that tho amouut bo ratsed Tho Mayor spoko In favor of n largo appra- Priation, and said it wos necessary to follow and aApprebend criminals very ofton, 1a, Ruwlelgh wos ‘opposed ta a “ soorot fant” on principle, but moved that tho sum of 1,000 he npproprinted, the same ag lust your, to get rid af the whole question. The Muyor aatd tt wes proposed to spend tho money sccrotly, and that no oue should know where it wont, UNTIL THE END OF THR YEAR. Ald. Wickorsham sild if this was to be tho rulo, nnd ho was Mayor, ho should refuso to ave copt the money under any such clrammatanens, He thought tho eponding of money should not bon private alfalr, but (iat any intormation as to ita uso should bo given to the city authorities upon application. Ald. Lawler anked how muah of tho Secret Fan had been spent the Inst yonr, Tice ‘The Mayor replied that the sum expended waa about $1,000 out of tho $1,000 appropriatad, and, in reply to why he had not followed somte of the recout murderers with tho purpius imnonoy, sald that in some of the cases--the’ onsicr cise, for instance—bis inforiuation ng tothe whereahoute of tha murderer hid not been suflicient to Justify tho expenditures, Aftor some Curthor diseussion, Ald. Rawloigh moved to have the propoeod appropriation “fur mpealal police and omorgencies,” rather than for the secret servile, 5 Al. Everett movod na a substitute that $9,000 be nppropriuted for socrot survico and 85,000 for Special police, emergencics, ote. as lust your, Bome discussion followed as to how mueb tt Was Intended to let the Aldermon know atiout how the proposed npproprintion was being spent, and tho motion of Ald, Byerett beluy Put was lost by a large voto, alll. Melor'sinotion to mike the nppropriation $10,00—an ineronse of $2,000 over the Cuniult- to's report—wus then taken up and agreed to. ‘The Collowing {tems were pussod: iepaire for Stations, $4,000; wis, $1,000; fuiol, baton TUUONs for pruners and budies, $2,800; clubs, $100. Ald. Pholps moved to strike out an item of $100 for belts, including plates, (Laughter.} Whe mation was lost, Phelps alone voting ayo, ‘These Items were nlso allowed: Huttous, $400; ths and numbers of huts, $50; furnitu i tin bedding and clothing, $6,000—an ine crengo of $2,000; clenning stations, washing, Nvery, ote. 83,00; keeping five horses, an shoclug, 81,000; blank books, BUMtIORE Ey Oley M2,00U; pottnds, $1G00; petating and stationery, 1,00), op te Publle Library, sulurlod, $13,775, plus her cent; books, €10,000; ‘nowspapens, pot Hodes, ots StCt0 ee Ald. Stuuber moved to add an item of 810,000 for reading-rooms. He wanted ane on tho North Slo, and another on tho We ide, 1d, Wickersham hoped that idea would bo curried out gome day, but he couldn't favor it now on xecount of the elty’s tinanelal condition, Ald. Molor Bixteenth) belloved erfine could bo Jessened, and saloons closed up by that means, Jf young men hud plices to yo to to spend their Uma, thoy would notdoso much | LOAFING ON THY STREETS and In saloons at nights. ‘They did not go to the reo “rooms now In existence because the lite erature to be found Ia them pertained to the re- Ugious denomination which eatablished them, Ald, Swift belioved private enterprigo, not the t 10 o'clock, to Ht. Kteph MiP i OF | cate to Cnivary cemnetney. one Chute thence by B27 Liinls nid Now York papers ptnnra on nevop depreeated nny further additions. Tho HU) waonld goon foot tp $5,000,000 Lf tho Ablermen dlda't let wp, Tho totion was lost-—-ayes, 8: 1ne8, 21, Ald, Lawler moved to” ndd €1,000 for readings Toonts, $100 to by expendod in each division, ist , An ilom of $613,000 for intorest won pnsaed, ‘Then cumo sulaties, whieh wero fixed ns fol- PY, of contump. NOONAN At Denver, Colon thon, Anitio Noonan, 1 CO Maren 2, Mny abn cot in peneo. fare a HI King, maton CHS aid Ra omar at plenso enpy. atte MAIKH—At Onk Park, Fon. 29, n yeltq of Welton Marke, and oldes Towss Innder Smith, aged #1 yours, savor’ pullcasyal iy Teen Becratary: NCE REERR Onn Inorense o| 3 Assistant Secretar: Tooo—an Inereure wf $20, ay A WISE REFORM, Tho habit of udministeriug quint ful doses, asin antidote to malin in was once dangerously common, Happn, : prieticn haa ndergond nc wily RANE thie Ald Motor (Sixteenth) moved to Insort anitom of 87,001 for Aldermen, urging that thoy devoted conshlenibla time tn order. to half-way perform: thor dit None dl his wholo duty, The “| Not eaplewereoniy too willing to pay thein for thoir | GUIs the publle, bub professional men, 4d? cries: Mang could Tue attoed to givo tholr adopted pi weholl +00 cattrse, bit Iataety? time for nothing, Aili itito foe the noratetoars ante’ butane Ald. Throop sald thoy ought not tobe Aldors Requences of this change nre Tee ine men then, Ald, Meler (Sixteenth) rotorted that. tho people somet{mes elected people wha could not afford tora tt, According to the charter thoy were entitled to Sb for overy meting. The $7,000 would cover ono regular imenting very week, es ne Now fover und nue aulferor are cing mnerly tholr complaints wore only far tine or, relloved or hilt urd the reinidy eye tte foiling th proditer any Appreciate cman, Uy the doses wero inereased, A course of the nh ters, porsiatently followed, f (te i brenks and ono apeclal meetig would be enough, nttneka nnd proventa tole rely BP the. worst sight 01 rine i ql eturn. Tho evidey Ald Rawlolgn remarked that overs Alderman | th Yuyor ut thin alert apeotie ret ev tdeney Aeeepted the position knowing that no salary was attached to tho office, If, tho item wero [n= ench Alderman would get $100n year, which was a mere Atelle, a Stanber supported tho motion, saying: that the peaple would think titch bettur of tho Aldermen If thoy were prid. Ald. Wetterer bolleved it was unwiso for tho Aldermen ty vote thomsetves salaries, and ho was opposed to {t. They deserved pay, but Ba micet ling wna not aufliclent, Ald. Swift bel 1 tho proposition wns a cor- Feet ono, because it would lead to the ngitation of the matter, The time waa coming he bo leved wh meilleitio tf of no mbipuouN charts ead positive and satisfactory, ni thonources oie tL proceeds ure very nuiverous, bead CEMENTS, Its WILL Hann trg t Saturday, 3 a OIMbOrR UF OLhOE Pane aee TT Gs YON POST, NO. 9G. A, Ay ghzth pnnial eneasripmon ‘Uniten's Ital Miionnot taccuneaee Von Buren and Cinrk-ats 0, Al nro wolen FPitr Fours M With voyie Hit Garon Missin x this -ovening, comescuenet AND REPUTLICAN CLOG on the people would aco the propricty nt OF paying the Allérmen a proper sum, Tho Heal ROHN Reeling event e Nuveen Grn sum of $10 was an insult, Tho salary should bo FPR REV. in iii ed Al least §2.300 n yen. Hofurmed iplscopal Chureh, will lead tence Ald. Laster “mide a favorablo speech, of courte, saying that a “sill borrentation swan font tho Legisiature to amond tho law 60 that thoy could get more than $3 a mneuting, ALD, THROOP SAID tho time would perhaps come when Alderman would give thelr entire timo to tho city, The way business was conducted now wis a dis- gris, When thoy wore elected on s general tleket, and gave afi thoir tine, the clty’s Inter ests would be properly attended to. Then thora would bo a wort! fe body, and tho city could uf. ford to pay thom: but such n promiacuouscrowd Gs was iow in the Counoll weren't worth two Bhillings n day. . Akl. Altpeier belloved tho Aldermen should alt, = ito found when fricnda camo to for favors they indirectly fered hin a bribe, saying: he could not afford to work far nolntits Ie supposed the people had get Into that habit be- cause the Aldermen received 110 salary, Mo thought it no more than right, to approprlate a aum which would pry In part for the tine spent in dulng the work of tho clty. ‘ ‘3 ‘Tho motton was Inst, asta #—Cullerton, Staus bor, Meler (Sixteenth), Liszner, Lawlor, Peavy, Altpoter, and NoNally; toes, 23, ‘Tho Committee then arose, reported progress, and naked Ienvo toalt agnin, which was granted, Whereupon the Council adjourned until Fri- ‘ © noun GEORG MULLER Wilt Pika; Faith’ his ovening at tho Elest CRExCI hurehi nt Tal oclook. “ Rrilny evening ha ea oa eonferohice mngitng At the suino miners in Mh ho will answer quostions rolating to Christian fee gh aro cordially Invited, ‘é biti 2 REFORM ASSOCIATION WILT, ‘aventng ih the oftice ot the i ae Fittheny. Altintorested aroinelict ° SAKING POWDER. meet th Education, & ula day night. TILE CITY’S SURPLUS FUNDS. THE MAYOR'S VINW OF TUR SITUATION. ATuiwuNe reporter called Mayor Inrrlson's attention yestorduy to whnt secmod to be a grab by the Council ot fts Inat mecting upon the city's. Neaeryo Fund,—tho acetmulations of soveral years’ savlugs,—und asked bin what he thought of It, and whether, If the Council carrici out its Program, tt forced raturn to tho serip-polley would not bo necessary. Ald, Clark was in the Mayor's oflico at tho time and, from his and the Mayor's expinnations, it would appear that tha Council, when it passed tho Aldermun's resoli- ton, was engayed in totally different business, “In tho first place," said tho Mayor, “tho Council was not appropriating tho various Items sut forth in Tie Taraune editorial this morn- ing. The resolution adopted wns one to restrain tho Counell from appropriating beyond certaln mite, Take tho ttum for RESTORING THE SINKING FUND, 829,000, That goes into tho Sinking Fund. Then wo can mukoan appropriation, say for the Potlco Department, borrow from tho Sinking Fund, and pay ft back whon tho taxes como in “Tho point of the revolution,” explained ALL Clark, “was this: Tho Sinance Comuittes had gone over the bill, submitted ft to the Councll, und stated that {t would be neccssary to tsa trom past recommendations $450,000, Tha Council took It up, and, Instead of reducing, thoy Incrensed utmost overy itom, and the result woutd have been, had tho; eens on nt that rate, we would hive used that rf ,000, und all the rest of tho savings we had, My resolution drove n stuke right thoro, Wo can use $150,000, aud. that's ali, If we cnn save anything on $450,000, 8a much the hotter, ‘aking that $40,000 inte tho appropriation of 188, and thon muking our approprintions in accordance with the 2 per cent. limit, the whofo matter is THROWN INTO TI MAYOR'S TIANDS, IC bo can save anything tho coming year out of tho $450,000 cash ho has to uso, why 80 much tho bettor, The resolution simply leaves it In tho Mayor's bonds, and atuts off wny possible use of anything fucther than €450,000," RE Absolutely Pure, MADE FROM GI APE CREAM TARTAIL Flousokcopor's favorite In loading cities of tha wi No othor proparation makes stich Prends, or luztirions past ty. Can bo enton by dytpg ten witbunt fonr of the I [a oxulting from heavy indie gestible food, £27-Camm ended fc Bomenens by tho Govergin ent Chemin ROYAL BARING POWDKE C6. LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY. THE LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY Was reguinely incorporntod by tha Twstisinturo of the State for Educational snd. Chiseltuble pieposos in 29d for the term of ‘Twenty-five Yeura, ta which cuntriet tho inviolable faith of tho Stato {8 pledzed, which pledvo haa bean renewed by on overwhelming: Popular voto, aecurin Ita franchino in the stitution ndupted Dee 2 A.D, 187. with Copal Of $)MHAN to which It ha since added’ a resorva fund 0 U7 GRAND SINGLE NUMBER, DISTRIBUTIONS havo hoon held, and tho SECOND TUESDAY of cach month waa fixed upon aa tha regular day. HAS NEVER SCALED OR POSTPONED, ‘Tho schonio haestoadly beon on follows: “Tut,” interjected the Mayor, “ supposo tho ian Ore eo \ " oh 3 VO DOLLARS BACIL, count should goon and appropriate. thea MALE-VICKETS, ONE DOLLAIL | LIST OF PRIZES. “Wo can't," answered the Alderman, “Wo have put ourselves on record and made tho fund suered.” “1 think Tin Tntuuxe misapprohends the, scope of the resolution,” continued the Muyor, “Ht wasn't an appropriation at all, but simply an expression of the Council's opinion. that in making tho Apprupciations they would not touch this money that ls lying here oxcopt the ,000, which had been reeummented by the Finanes Commitice, They may touch the Sew erngo Bund, according to the resolution, and tha old ‘tom of $35,000 for the Fourteenth atreet bridge, but that fs all thoy can appropriate. Tho balance, under tha teria of the resolution, 1s put into the fund and held sacred. The resolu- Uon was a pledgo by the Counal that in making thelr appropriations they would not appropriate for this yeac’a oxpenses of the bntance on hand oxcept As act forth in tho resolution 000, tho $85,000 for the bridge, and whutever amount. bolonys to tho seworga. Tho bridtye, Tam ine formed, cannot begin tobe built for less than $125,000, including cost of condemnation und everything, so thut the $55,000 itum isn't Ikely fo goin that direction thia yeur, If, when thoy 2 Phos of 8 Prieos of Ti Hrizos at | 20, ns #) 3 &! APP 9 Approxiination Prizes of §8).. ppeoxtination Prizos of 200, Wroxiinution Priaos of 10). IST Prizos, amounting to. Writg cloarly, atating £1 ton, se aig MY Orleans, Lag Or samo person nt = ? Ney 810 Throndyruy, New Norks MUIITAY & CO, £4 Ian Salforat., Chicaxo. Aliour Grund Extraordinary Drawings, nro under sie muyersision and tuanngement of GENKIALS Gd. I BEAUILEG, 7 JAD nnd JUBAL A. MAILY. Company has NO AGENTS OUTSIDE the UNITED STATES, and all porsona protending to bo sand xotleiting ordors by clroulnrs or othormlse aro SWINDLENS, cuine to mako + i THEIR APPROrNIATION Fon sewnns, thoy only appropriute $20,000, then that €200,- G0, lea raportion of 44000, can bo Lovie for, Tho $187,000 cash thoy aro ready to puy,— to be roturned when tho tax ts collected. ‘It they don't approprintoe for tho bridge, then that almply lies {n the ‘Treasury to bo uscd ns cnsh and to bo plueed back fram tho coltections as thoy como in. ‘The meaning of tho Council by tho'resolution was to restrict thomsulyes Instend of enlarging thelr power. Jf they had dono e othorwise—gone bond und mada thts appre. | THE PUBLIC WILL TAKE NOTICES as if r flo , Thom it 1 could, My own ion” wis te | That tho Ordor pf tho Postmaster General pina ae ene a eens aan 1? ,, ht | agalust the Malls of tho Loulstana State VON ye y col g a YE) ef Hin and IRA na general fund,” Hfad tho Rottory Goings: ty TESOINDED: ative ‘ouncil dono that, T could bave understood egistored’ Letters anil Money Ori thoroughly, and would haye beon in no dill ean he sont through tho Malls as fore ” Wont tho Connoll hos dono will not make a | morly. Wholeatle rovivul of tho grip. buslnose nocos a BAT on?" naked tho reporter, s, aly own views aro) ty Hf ine Counctt will | anne Sob ene eo vo up 1o resolution, wo wou't havo to fase By GEO. P. GORE & CO. At tho outeldo over $500,000 of serip for the year ae ecasrer ’ HO. hat will bo tho [dst quarter of tho your, Wands Wabash-av. ie Berip can bu met in the: inst collections or honest gue, ‘Thon, tT mango ty savy sin | Thursday, March 4, at 9:30 a. 1s ‘out or Ik year, the appropriation o| will be entirely frvo from scrip, io theso-who have. rieked” tholr bratns. to OPENING SPRING TRADE SALE ‘understand the miich-mixed subject of city % Ananevs, und bave succovdcd, tho explanation CROCKERY Inny explain, ‘AND ————___— BON AMI CLUB. E fatcat Dupale tetas Chery Tribune GLASSWARE. LAKE Lar Wis, Moret 3—Tho Bon Amt Wo aball svil in lots to sult the trada Clun of Chicago has puretnsed ‘tifteon nores of 7. O, Ware, Joke-shore property, formorly owned by the Oak ay States Bmarioan W. G. Wat 2 Park Club, for $3,000, A club-honse twenty b: * 25 casks Rook, and Yellow Ware. sixty and a kitohen sixteen by twenty-four will Ay lating of be erevted early in the speiuig but the cuttnye | 3,000 brig. Glasswaro, oonslating pyatom will nat bo: flo pt ye the mumbors of Qoblote, Sets, Tumblora, Winod, the Club will live mostly In tents, us formerly. Pitchers, Napplos, Comforts, SESE era ea Bowls, Boer Classes, Ko, ATTEMPTED: SUICIDE, Bronze and Glass Lampa, Brackotey Spectal Dispatch to Th Chicago Tribune Founta, Chimnoys, £0. Annan, Mich., Murch %—Domeatia infolicity | Allne of Decorated Chamber Sets. and drink caused Gorge Balns, of Ogden, to Goods packod for country merchants ‘blaze away at hia honda with a xovolver vente: GEO, P, QOH & CO, Auctioneers May. ‘Tho ball futtenud against the skull, cause | =n tn inenacloustoae, Dut no fatal result is aie BY WM. MOORENOUSE. eiputed, —_——— eae Rater On Thursday, March 4, Chicago Timea: A tlag of conaternntion to dld- eral rate donllutec deChesneyre motto, best fullest At gig0'a. may t | t, a 4 E Kiemomiunivimorante wy thet can-| Ab 160 South Halstod-st., dles at Dawson's, 211 tuto atreot, The Entiro Furniture of a ; ee Indigestion, dyspepam, nervous prostration, 36-ROOM HOTEL and ull forms of guncral debility relloved by take | Ituaioved for convenionce of ante, conslativg of M jog Gn As cptonizod Jeet panache ont Bie ang Wood at Chamber Bultay ‘Brussels and Ln proparution of beef contuinin: nutrl- Paros be Che Roe properties. [tis nota were stimulant ike Wal. MOURELLOUSK, Auctionver, the extracta of boot, but contains blood-muking, forco-gencrating, atid life-sustalning properties} CLOTHES CLEANING, }invaluabletn alt oufecbted conditions, whuther | mmm neenanc er renrn enr tho result of oxhaustion, nervous prostration, Gan, be bemutltully TNS overwork, or soute dlsouse; purticulurly ff ro- YY UR OLD CLEANED, sd ee ‘and vx? sulting from pulmonary gomplutnts, Cuxwell, ipresed Unb. COOK Hazard & Co., Propriotors, New York. For wald Aiviea aN, 60) Dearbors by drugylats, RY Pfanasai ‘wear siudisons Ohta Chtenge © RO oro. PLA REI AGER: --. | LADIES ANDGENTS|S: No Ladidy Drvatda sacased dia rantonca sof tho’ Gridats father: Sa Whuet — der 2 Aasna-se, Hoary & Vail end Jonnie © MicCuttoche CANDY, a en nn DEATHS, fone fy Nespraan of thee Bent eeeever) orl COLL NS This (Wednewtan mormon a8 ma. Canding tn elstiy puree Helens ry “ol los, god @ years, native of Innis, gunty 7 oie paareet aner, Pusorul ¥ridsy from bls reslaeace, 18 Wess Obig- . 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