Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 12, 1880, Page 8

THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. B. Ie. Davis, Nico, Cotp., is at the Sherman. BS. UW. Dayia, Rutland, Vt, Is nt the Sher- Tint. G.I. Marrunws, Waterbury, Conn, 8 nt tha ‘Tremont. 4.1, Menntaat, Bt Paul, tsjrogisterod at tho Grand Paettle, - Mn. AN Mug. MAcargoon, Yokobhanin, Japan, fre at the Sherman, Hvar GC. Cnmseriax_and M,C, Robinson, Ton- don, Eng. aro at the Palmer, M: Bioentian. Marion, Ind. and Joseph Lorie, Kananx City, aro at the Patmer. Bx+Conannsstan dans F. Witgos, of Falre fehl, In. brenkfasted at the Grand Cueltta yes- terday on his way Enat. Basare ‘Tow Sexxorr inet might Jodged In Jail Conley and Cares, charged with rape, who Were indleted by the lust Grand Jury. Bayne and Willlam Kennedy, Ginagow, HG. Richardson, London, Eng. and Roberta, Sydney, Auatralia, aro at the mont. Cot. M. ¥. SHERIDAN, the Military Bocrotary of tho Afiltary Division of tho Missonrt, has beer culled uway to bls howe fn Ohio by tho Iliness of Als inother. OrFicen MeMAnox shot amad dog nt 4:50 yesterday afternoon, in front of No, it West welfth street. So faras could be ascertulned no one was bitten. Tue Committee on Competitive Drill af the Trionntal Conclave of Knights Templar met Inst evening at the Sherman House, but transacted no business of interest to the public. Tux temperature yestertay, aa observed by Munngse, opticiin, 8 Madison street (TRinUNE Bullding), wi Hi in, UF degrees; 10 W. iny Gay Le my 4 D. In, 3 at Bn, mh. 24 Tue little town of Valparaiso, Ind., containing about 5,00}inhabitants, hin antributed $300 to tho Irish Relief Fund, OF tis amount, $400 was handed to Mr. Parnell in Chicago and the rest wae remitted directly to Ireland. Tne Conmittce on Politien! Action of tho Vnlon Veteran Club met fast night at the Grand Pueltie, and heard reports from various organi- zitions In various towns in the county. it ts Feted to apread the organization throughout py Suite. A pant of the Pacific Garden working band, led by Col. George 2. Clarke, went to Desplaines: Weduesday evening. and held a meeting at the Mnul. it was conducted on tho plin of meetinzs herd at the Migston, and §t fy to be hoped goed will result, A Mectina of the Executive Committee of the Bourd of Regents of tho University uf the West Barometer + was held yesterday afternoon ina parlor of the Grand Pacit ‘The meeting wus a private one, nid simply roluted to tho flnaucial couditlon of tho Oniveraity, Uittle sons of 1. Marshall, of No, 09 relock last wiyrons, on little fellows: were nttended by Dr. Cunninguum, who thinks they will recover, Tur regular party of St. Paul's Universalist Church wis held hist evening at tho Gardner: Tiouse. Tho large dining-tull was cleared for dancing, and the attendance was quite lurge, These partics huve proved very enjoyable, and never fnil to enll out the best society people in tho elty. CURONER MANN yesterday held an Inquest at 199 West Polk street upon C. J. Cullen, who dled of apoplexy; at the Morgue upon dirs, Creseen- ta Schmidt, who drowned herself In the like wt the foot of Fortleth street while Ina fit of in- sanity; and upor Miss Erma O'Dell, who com- mitted suicide by drowning. ‘Tie Wagon Mantifacturers of the Northwest made short work of their session nt the Palmer House yesterday morning. They scusscd prices, and concluded to muke no change nt Present, though they Instated that there was but ttle profit in the business now, Thoy udjourned , tomect ut the Grand Puelile the frst Wednesday: ju May. Joun O'RitEN, 12 years of age, while attempt- Ing to bound wn iuvoming train on the North western Ituflroud at) 4:30 yesterday afternvon, sipped und fell beneath the wheels and had his Jott fuot crus! At the instep, He was taken to bis hone, > Warren avenue, and thence to the County Hospital, ainputation baving been found necessary. Cuank EB. Cat Biyth, London, icLeod, Muntre » Edd nburyr, St burg; Leonard H. ‘T. Guilt and Ny fy Canta; Alexander Ronaide Hand; W.C. Johnston, Amos, hina; J, K. Cunningham, Yeddo, Japany KR. MM. a. Venice, Iuuy; John itluger and 3 Evans, Hony Kong, Chinn; and $. J, O'sullly Cork, irelund, aro ut the Grand Pacite. Company J, of the Second Regiment, com- mauded by Cupt. Ford, beld 1 full-dress tnepe ton Wednesday ovening ut the urinory, and uft- erward went to the hause of Col. Quirk, on Ful- ton street, and give him vw genuine surprise and fold medal. Tho boys were kiodly taken in and eared for. ‘This company, although the pu est In the reglinont, Lids fair to be one of 10 Lest. A MEETING of the eltizens of Chicnga will he held Suturday evening at tho Grund Pacific Ho- tel to take steps to be largely represented at the Dilnofs Kiver and Sbtp-Canal Convention which 4s to be held at Ottawa Thuraday, Mareb 18, A Jarge attcudance or citizens ut this imceting should be hud and a numerous delegation of clt= tzens well informed on the subject should be sent to Ottawa. Frepgnick WitL,8 yents of age, while at- temptlug ta bowed a freight ear drawn by Engine No. 11 on the Michigny Southern Huitrodd, when between Nineteenth und ‘Twenticth atrects, sipped, and, tallloz beneath the wheels bid his Jott foot crushed atthe ankle. Ho was tuken home to No. tu! Hitterileld street, and the phy- sicinns who attended bim there thought amputa- ‘ton tt necessity. ‘Tux St. Patrick's Soofety held an adjourned meeting Inst evening at the Grand Pacitie Hotel for the purpose of completing arrangements for tholr dinner and reception which tukes place on the cventoy of tho 17th inst. at the Grand Pa- cite. The Society agreed tu codperate with tho roposed emigration movement augqusted by ‘uthor Nugent, of Liverpool, reported In nnoth- er coldmin, and render tayteral und finanelil aid ‘wo the enterprise. Cou. A, C, MATHEWS, ox-Supervisor of Internal Revenue, waa ut the Grand Pacltic yesterday, ‘Cho Cotonel 14 @ candidate for Attorney-Gen- cral, und be atated to a ‘TumMUNy reporter thut he had inde considerably of 2 canvass through: out the southern and central portions of the Btate, and ut ov the in ite bistury had the Re- publicuns been so united or determined to win ug at the present, In regard to Prealdential prospecta Br. Muthowa declined to tulk. Tus Drapers' & Tailors’ Exchange met Inst evening at Watervury's, southwest corner of Dearborn and Mudivot streeta, tu cousider the propriety of closing up thelr places of business at So'elock Jn the afternogn during the mouths of July und August. ‘There way vonsiteruble discussion on the subject, and the mutter wis Jutd over until the next meeting, which tikes pines the second ‘Thursday in April, and will be neld nt Muthows', corner of Wabash avenue and Monrvo street, dn, Oscan D. Moonrs, painter, died at 3 o'clock yesterday iorning ut bis howe, No, o Ashland avenue, of burns received in a tre on pu 7th inst. in bis shop, wt No. Wo West Mudi- Bor street, Sir, Moores was striking & match with which to Might hla plpe, when the ond tlew olf and dropped Intg. a pan of bunzine, In pttempting tu extinguish the flames he wus badly burned nbout the face, arms, and right deg, Mr. Moores was a native of Watertown, N, sane a es of oge, and left a wife and two alidren, . Tux dead body of nn unknown man was found at 6 o'clock hist evening in tho lake nt the Toot of | Monrow street, Tho deceised wis about 22) yeurs of io, about vo feet elsbt Inches wil, brown hulr, sniooth face, und was clad in gray striped pantulouns and vest, ho coat, white ablrt, and a puir of well-worn boots. Judyiug from uppearinees, be wus Juvoring mas. There was nothing upon his per- bun Kuve o silver watch, ‘Tho fad wis very badly decomposed, and bad eyidunity beon in tho wator for a long time, Sion MictaeLs, a farmer from Molen Cuunty, UL, became Intoxicated vt 10 o’¢loe! yesterday forenoon in tho saloon of Peter Mile burt, No, Ude Wentworth avenue, and was induced by the proprietor to ga ta. a Ded-room, up-suiles for the purpose of sleeping toll, In- stead of going wo bed, sichavls in an insane Trenk lifted the window, and, Jumping to the sidewulk below, recelved some Beverd Injuries pbout the ticad, besiies a dislocation of the right Lip. A physielin whe attended hin was unibie to soy whut the result would be. Tue corporation of Waldheim Cemetery, the German burlaleground, met yesterday utters oon at Nu, WW Fitth avenue und lected the fol- lowing Bonrd of DIrectory for the ensuing yea Phillp Mang, Jobn Buchler, Joseph Fischer, Jas cob Helater, E. It Lott, John Mans, J. Lingen- herg, Henry Lin, A. Pfolfor, C. F. Geist, Geu Sehweinturth, W. 1H, Feiutt, BP. Nechtwiy, Wili- fam Jotel, and I, Fauthaber. The Bowrd will Incct ut tho same pi ‘bursday to elect atte cera. Copica of the ‘'rensuret’s report wero dis- tributed among those present, 1 ahowed that the cometery was in good condition tinunclally, Tux resident nluinne of Helolt Collega_ met taut eventuy in Varlor N of the Sherman House for the purpuss of reorganizing und arranging for vA banquot. Mr. W, A,B putomer wus ry dd President, und Albert Dunhuin Beeros tury. Musura. While, Vulenting, Montgomery, Eaton, und Dixon were appoluted a eomiulttes to drute a constitution and Uy-lauws. Committes On Bunquet waa appointed, as follows; 1. Re Hobart, Kondull, und Keep, the banquet to beheld some tlie tn April, All graduates ree widlug In Chicugo und elsewhere iny becouie members. ‘Ebu next eet gh rey bu held at 8 o'clock on the evening of the banquet, the feast, culumonciug at ¥ o'clock, A sMegrina of citizens of Scotch descent was held at tho ‘Tremont House last evening to take Yay peu suluasy steps to onmnize two companies: Of What wullouality, whose uniform abould be THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE; FRIDAY MARCH 12, tho dress of tho Highlanders. Jaines McGregor was in the chalr, and, after lengthy discuestort fs to haw best to necomptish the end by views tho following cominittees were uppolnted, to res Be Ata meeting to be held a week hence: Ui ubscripton=inifrey MeDonald, James Wood ment—D, C. Ni John MeMillen. and James Sims. On Equips ment—D. C,. Nicol, W, Forrest, 1. BF. Breinner; Gordon Skem, J, E. Nicol and T. J, Raven, A MAN whoxe name was not aseertalned was found nt o'clock yesterday morning Wn siok ant destitute condition at the corner of Leavitt and Congress streets by John Tevnan, of No, Rey W Compress street, who thought he rreog= nized him as a Mr, Shaw, of No. & Deltalb street. Hut when brought to the house Mrs. Shaw anid it was not he. Dr. Tall was and James MeGregor, Enllat« col, A. MePhorson, J. Dougal, ented to attend him, but tte waa mrendy exe was ps Unet when he arrived. ‘The deeensed mirently about 4h yents of " brown h eal with grey’, Randy iurstin nud was eli ti at dark n vest of the game muterta 7 iuekled shoe, ‘The body was fitken ta tho Morgue, and tho Coroner notiited. Anour iifty veterans, calling themectves the Natlonul Veterans’ Asaovlition, whore i faver of tho pasaaye of the Weaver bill in the House of . Hepresentatives, aiet last eventing tn Meridian Halt, No. v9) Wost Randalph street. J.W. Cooper, the Greenbaeker, wits typolited recruiting officer to nck with, Messrs. Forshiy MeDermott, Swanson, Carr, Avery, Good anid Booth tn drumming up reerults for tho new organization, A letter was then read from Gen, Weaver asking for petitions in support of hishil, The new constitntion wes read and adopted. This provides that the organization shall be non-political, although ft promises sup> pez tosuch parties shill ndyeente mensires In consonuice with the views of the members, After receiving signers to the rolls the mectlig adjourned fur one Ww Mn. Janes Stepnens, Central Organizer of the Trish Revolutionary Brotherhood, his sent a let~ ter to the Hon, Jaties Hiumett: Murniy, Chatr- man of thy Committee of Arrangements for the bail and banquet of the Hibernian Ritle Resi+ obe giver at the Exposition Building ednoatay eventing, dunouncliy bia intens clan ta be present an that accuston and ta delly- eran address, Mr, Stephens, in his letter, ex- presses delight at belng enabled tobe present, and in some way ald the laudable effort thoy are making to develop a sound and bopeftl milftary: aplritin the Ancient Order of Hibernlang, and pnts that God prosper and speed the: Kou work. fe sites that he fs now se well that he fecls equal to any work, and ft 18 his physician's opinton that he can safely under- take to go and do his best once mure. A dispatch hus been sent to Gor. Cutton by Mr. Murray’ uriing him to be present on that oceision $f pas- aitle. The olteers of the reglinent wilt meet at Burke's Hotel Saturday eveniig to make are mingemonts tor the reception of Mr. Stephens on bis arrival in this elty. ‘Tuene died a few days ngo on tho North Side amin named Martin Fry. ‘Tho cise of death Was rithera pecullur one, About mt year and a nulf ogo tho decensed was tuken [ll with whut was supposed to bo nense of reflex neuralgit In tho head, emanating from some then une known cause, whieh, however, soon developed Itself in an wneuriam, it $3 supposed, of the innominate artery, whieh ultimately showed Itself above the collar bone. As soon ns this lump appeared the pain in tho hend lintnedintely stopped, ‘The nncurisin afterwards receded from the collar bone and went down Into the cheat and dinuppeared from view. The man got up and went about his daily business to support his family, but nt tines bis breathing was greatly oppressed and he suffered considerably from this cause, Abouta week or two ago he again took sick, but his {lness was of short duration, and he died, It fy supposed that death was enused by the ancurlam bursting on tho chest. Previous to his death deceuged requested that 0 post-mortem examination should be mude, und to-day at 3 o'clock Dra. Wilder, C, 8. Eltrldue, and others will yo out to Onkwood Cemetery and muke tho necessnry examination, A MAINE SOCIETY. In response to a call for a incetine of Mulne men, about elghteen or twenty at the Pine-Tree State met Just ing in the club-room of the ner House. Tho Hon. Leonard Swett wi eniled to the chair, and stated that tho object of the mecting was the orgunization of 4 society, to be composed of Maluv men, after the tien of tho Bons of Verinont., Mr. J. 8, Brawer was. chogen to act as Secretary. A Comtnittee on Constitution and By-Lnws, consisting of Messrs. CP. Kimbull.E J.P, Odell, and Abner ‘Taylor, hh he Chulrinan nnd Seerctary. wis to report it the next mecting. Committes wus nlso instructed to name munent oflicers, and to call tho next mecting, the eal] with the names of those present. lecnssion 18 ton nume for the organiza nm indutyed in, One favetious gen Uemnn suggested “Manines,” The question was ftnally left te tho Cammittes appolnted, On motion, It was decided to make the Society 4 State orgnnizution, Several interesting and amusing anecdotes of Mine men were related by gentlemen present, and, after extunding o vote of thanks to the bronristors of the Gurduer House for bospitulitles extended, the meeting adjourned. Among those whoxo names were enrolled wero Messrs, C. P. Kimball, DV. Purlngton, Abner Taylo Charles N. Morse, of Jacksonvill A, A. Libby, W, H. Arnold, N. B, Libby, ‘und J. McGregor Adains. COL. CLARK E. CARI, of Galesburg, arrived in the city pestordny, and ut the Grand Pacitic Hotel held guite a levee for bis friends uutll a Inte hour in the evening. A TRmUNE reporter: enfied upon him during the dny, Ieis well known that the gentleman is 0 ruininent candidate for Governor of the State. ie sald: “1 have-been over the State some, and J have not seen ag much onthustasn, among Res publicuns everywhere since 181 J believe that the party fs strong to-diy, and that success 18 certiin thls fall it the right man fs nominated by the Clilcago Convention.” Who fs thut man?" “That Tteave to tho wisdom of tho Conven- tion to decide. So fur ta personil preferences ure concerned, I think that they wilt all be bun- Ished after tho nomlnations are made.” “What are your chances ns compared with other candidates for tho nominution of Guy- ornor?” “You shouldn't ask mo that question. The inatter of naming aman for Governor of this wront Stute 1s one that commends itself wholly ton mun’s judgment. Hie fitness for the posl- tlon dM oneof the greatest things that will bo eonstdered and well welghed, along with the strength of aman with tho people in cise he should suvceed in getting the Hontinatiun, i ple have naked ono man to edge | Lime self to ome, ond shall not do so It makes no difference how many pledges nmin may make; if, when he gets tuto tho Convention, he finds that some other eandl- date hus more strength with the people, he will follow outlila judgiment at that tue, Thut is all] have togay,” WOMAN'S CIIISTIAN ABSOCIATION, The regwiur monthly necting of the Woman's Christhan Association was held: yesterday mnurn= ing In the parlors of the Wanian's Home, No. 75 Wabash avenue. Mrs. ‘Thoms Hill presided, and Mra, DF, Groves neted us Seeretury. ‘The reportut the Treasurer was subinitted hiblted the following stateot finan i Fob. 1, $203: recelyed during Murch, $533; pended, 3584; on Land March 1, $25. The re- port ofthe Finance Cominittes aungeated that the ladles of the Assoulution put forth every ene denvor to swell the Ist of donations by ‘thelr own penional sollcitutions, and recommended that the Ist of donations nade during the mouth be published with the report of the meetin The Dispensary Committes repurted sixty patients treated during tho month snd 17! ti tude. The Superiatendent of tho Home re ported that seven hud been admitted and elyht wid gone nWiy to fll good situations. A list of the donations to the Huine wus alge given, The Kes tious Committee reported good progress In tho dlsponsary meetings. The report from the Em plosinent Bureau showed nineteen applications for vinployds, thirty-one upplictions by em- ployés, and soven situations filed, During the imonth the Bureau hud x Fgied $8, leaving o Daluuce in tho treasury of $15, THE CITY-HALL. Tue Committee on Streata and Alloys, North, meets this afteruvon, Tug receipts from the Water OMce yesterday wero $1,045; from the Controller, $1,000; and Yrom the North Side Collector, $1,100, Cospnesionen De Worr wus yesterday invited to attend the citizons' meoting to bo hall tor morrow eyontug to discuss the water question. Anona the building permits Jasued yesterday was one to Junie H, Waters to crect atwoestory dwelllug, No. 643 North Lasalle stroot, to cost HW, : FLonencs RULLIVAN, one of clerks in the Water Otllee, tulssed, and Henry Bolland tho vucanoy. ‘o-pay anil to-morrow wnter-rates will ho ro- colved ut the City Collector's ofive on aecount of alterations and repairs beluy mude in the Wuator-Oilice proper. Mavor Hatmeo says that if the $100,000 ap- {snriutod for the proposed puespin works it Hridgeport ia not wa uded ho wit be ia favor of Uulug it forthe construction of sewors, To-monnow fa tho day set by tho Mayor for muking a ruld on the “barrels, boxes, vty, ont Water streot. Ho will suy but little on the sub> Jeet, but it bs bolloved that he bus relented, ‘Ti FiresMarshal and Superintondent of Huildings yestertay inypected” the dlutteson, Gardoer, Windsor, Burke's, and Ireyoort botels, eg them well supplied with Ure-ap> 9 ‘Yuk Department of Public Works fs anxious to havo thy names and ardrosses of ull manu: fucturera and others Huble ta compete for all clusacs of utty work, so that he can fiforw thom when work 1s to be let. AVTER THY WATER OFFICE. Commissioner Waller finds considorable trous ble in getting tho business of the Water Ollee done on business principles. He baa advised und figtructed until bo hug becomes tired of so aviue, aud yesterday, io tha hope that writing would uccolmpiah that which talking bad fulled to, he addre Gen. Lich wucurt lutter. fn it be ore dered the vllcy hours chanued so that the publlo could by, mnioduted between the hours uf % and 6 o'clock, which was not, however, to be construed as Umiting tho wervice- of the em- exe the Diviston wis yostorday dls- was promoted to itt = but intended, as the explanation shawed. Tho re a Circles In the Firat, | Bophin A, aly, eDowell and nan hint to them that in the future they shontd | econ University Plice, and Mighland Park | wite, tho QR, Yan Horn hold on te thele pipes until their teaying | Churches nagregated €05, onl wife, Fy varis mand wife, J. . the office would uot incommoede any one, The Exceutive Committes reeommended the | Te ond wife, Miss Stocking, Geory Tho letter conehited ns” follows: Aud in view of tho detutentions which baye ovcurred and tho tusutisfactory way things have been rim, Lagat especially enjoin pon a 1o Fen, that the payregates of the Division Cloris and of the Registrar shall tilly with the Cashier's dutaregate of cush a close of cach day b foro nny of thesn ollicers shill leave tho otic Tf any ane aman then shad show such It capnelty as to ba unable to come up promptly with hia share of this indispensable dally test, please repurt (he fact promptly to me that we quay. eet gomne one in hia plice whe wn A! 1" Mr, Waller is tryfigg ta do fils best by the otlice Aud tho pubdlle, hut with nich of the material he has te deal with be bua a hard time of tt. If he had hla own way entirely there would be a revolution inthe next twenty-four hours whieh: would make some people shike fn thelr shoes, TUE COUNTY-BULLDING. ‘Tux Committees on Printing and Blattonery and ‘Towns and ‘own Accounts have meetligs avt for to-tlay, ‘Town Collector of Leyden yesterday In hls books to tho County Collector, The ur of West Chicago pad over $30,000. Me Town Coltector of Lake View tins pall $5,000 to the County Collector, $6,500 te the ‘Town Supervisor, Ro to tho School Treas- ees and $4,600 to the Lincoln Park Commis.- sloners, ‘Tne Comittee on Public Service yeatentny audited a few bills and constituted Dave Charl and Charley Aynes a committee to hunt up new chairs for the new Bourd-roonis, These will be oceupled Thesday. These new rooms ure in the Merebants’ Building, corner of Washington and 1.8 Salle streets, and aire a: great Improvement on the present quarters, bemg In a mera eons ventont and reputable lovation, and not costing any more, MR. Srorronn, George Wood, and Messrs. Mutt, Senne, and Purington, Committee on Charities of thy Cook County Honrd, alld quictiy ont yes~ terdny without tuck of dria aud departed on a visit of inspection to the State Asyluns at Jack- sonville, Lincoln, and elsewhere. The Com- mittee Clerk was instructed to keep tho matter fron the reporters at all inaards, from which tt may reasonably be conjectured that the scheme Ja not purely a pleasure-trip, In tho Criminal Court yesterday sealed yer alata were reported in the cases of Patrick Moore and Charles Morton. Moore wus found guilty of burglary and sentenced to seven years in the Penttentinry and Morton was adjudged guilty of larceny arid remanded, Frank sehultz, Joseph Connelly, and George Lee wero fount anit of lnrceny and remanded. Wiliam Tracey and Thoma Jonnings plenttert Hity to burglary. dogeph Sinith was tried for robbery, and the Jury hud leave to sen! thelr verdict. < YESTERDAY morning Mury Downey, 2 colored wonutn, Martha Lelber, and Annie Roland were tried on Allegations of nity in the County Court, A clene case was made out nyainst Mary Downey, but the case was continued, as she stuted that she had a raw ntl son living inthe ‘The Jury found that Martha Leiber was not insane. Annic¢ Rohland wasadsudged insipe, and will be conveyed to the Asylum. The cused of George E. Keach, 2 commercial traveler, ail toben man of fine bualness ability who has gone crazy from gious excitement, was col Unued until next Thursday morntig COUNTY-AGENT WARATIL has prepared aud will. submit to the County Kourd atits next regular meeting a necount showing the business of hia office for the quar- ter ending Feb, 23 from which some tntercsting statistles of Cook County pauperiam ara ob- talned.” Nov. 30, 1879, there were 1,107 familles on the books, and during the quarter 4,004 now Applications ‘for rellef were mudo, or a ‘total of SAL OF these the visitors reported $87 18 not found at the residence given and 1,865 as not it subjects, While the County Agent rejected U7 special cases, thus making 3,214, or nearly two~ thirds of the entire number, who were refused for chuse. There were 650 families who recelved ald_once, G16 who received ntd twice, and 1,205 who received ail three times during the nuarter. Of the total of 2.277 recipients, 1.415 re- sided fu the West, 443 on tho North, aud 41'n tho South Division, There were soo American Tonitles, 67 ohomians, 18 colored Americans, Canadtans, 8 Enygllst, French, 610 Germans, 100 Irish, 14 Italians, 62 Polish, 2i6Scand ny lins, 1G Scutel, deach of Belgians and Welsh, and 9 Hollanders In receipt of retief, During tho quarter 416 hogpltal orders were Issued, Amerl- ennsrecelving 10, German 70, Irish 325, and Scandivaviins 2; and 99 persons were buried ut. the county’ pense, Tho large majority of these were returned a3 Americans, but 30 wero very young Americana, Indeed, de ch walt sent to the Foundiings’ Home to die, During tho quarter 86% pnsses were issued in ade dition to those for insane persons trans- ferred to Kankakeo. There were so persons who upplled for admission to the County Poor- House, but, on investigation, twelve were not found at tho residence glyen, sixteen were re~ Jected ns unworthy, and 103 for_ cause, and only #15 wero sent out to Jofferson, There wore fifty cignt Insano roported to the Cunnty Court, of whom thirty-seven were found prayer subjects for the Asyluin, The cost of running the ollice fer the quarter wee oa, followed COU. ss 09 e200 v000B O85 f° Si0)'Praneportition ..° “431 2 $96) Medient mereb’ee + TiB[Salurles +. eee... ORIG 2 SiyjSundry oltice"exp ‘218 + 165{Durluls....... ie 4,834 |Stutione: 8,723] a 1,208) 4 ‘Totul, Tt: must remembered thu! iy tho henviest quarter of the year, notwithstanding which a saving of inure than $0,000 hus been mude compured with the corresponding quarter of 1878-70, At this rate of rauiing things tho total expenditures for the year will not be more than $7u,000, which 1g welt Inside the approprins Mon. hi 3877, the nat year of Demoerntic mis~ management, the cost. "wis $238,000, The show- Ing is n wood one for’ Capt. McGrath, and should be sutlsfuctory to the tuxpnyera gencrally, FEDERAL NEWS, ‘Tieng wero 160 barrels of alcohol exported yeaterday. TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS In silver was re- deemed yesterday. ‘Tne Sub-Treasury yesterday disbursed $15,000 Jn gold and £9,000 in silver, ‘Tux duties collected at tho Custom-Iousoyes- terday amounted to $11,001. ‘wie intornnl-reyenuo —recoipts yeaterdny amounted to $20,0R, of which $2,003 was for spirits. $2,036 fur tubacco and cigars, and 51) fur beer, R.A, Weat, the man arreated for using the muils for the counterfelt money,” fake," did not wet bail yeatorday, although 8. 1S. Dow uppenred ug his counsel, ‘Tux enso of Sldney W. Sen, who was charged with fraud In his bunkruptey’ sehedile, came up before Commissioner Hoyno Wednesday, aud tho case wus diaintased by tho prosecution, duper RLoporrr yestorduy commenced tho enll of the clyit calendar, whieh will be cane eluded before-auy eritninal enges are called up. The Diatrlot-Attorney could not even guess how Jong hence that would be, and hud no Bruce, pet sub tuving deulded whut cugo would be Brat called. ‘tus partics to tho Blain election caso held a brie€ conferonca with Judge Hlodyctt yestere day, but arrived wt no results. Judge Drum mond ulsa stated the cxse to Judge Blodgett, who desired thne in whith to examine severd deelsions of tho Supreme Court which bear on the subject, Ho 1 cliver hls opinion to-day, but it will slmply bo in the form of 1 direction to the Commissioner, and not Kiven oul us Bo written opinion. Onun O, Wiitsey, one of the matech-bond enpltalista, who bus ‘been tunguishing in the County Jail for months past, yesterday appedted beford Judge Blodgett and entered hla recognles nuee for 82,500, with Willian Wintelenan aa sire: ~ To wad wet ut liberty, aithouh no one med {> know who the all-powerful Hint Mun was or what kind of security be offure The alfable gentieman who manipulates the lype- writer knew, a8 Usual, wosolutely nothing, ant bad no Ha of knowing more, Whitney, however, faut liberty. Foutowing are the dutiable goods received yosterday: 0.1 Keith & Co,,8 cues rililnery ood tiga ros, & Co. 1 casa mullingry Pr . Dongle & Co, 8" bales anes; M Rothaehlld & Co, 3 ease smokers’ articles: Honodiet & Go. D enses dry goods; Charles Gowsuyy £ Con Vengo dey woods: Holling, shuw &C dyes; Rollins, Shaw & Co,, 3 cnxes uxt 3 Rowers & Con WM tons wlyslrony A. We Meulur & Co. 20 tond phyeiron; Hurnum éitioh= ardson Manufacturing Company, 20 cara old wheels; Rhates & Nradivy, 39 long plg-irany Huyh Stowart, 6 crates carthonwure; Fiuld, Leiter & Co,, 00 packiges dry guikis, ‘Tie panel for tho potit jurios in tho District and Clretlt Courts wig culled yesterday, und tho following responded; Ht. H. Swartoul, Rock ford; Jdotin Benhuntn, Curner Tunetions N, urriitg= nn. Lyons: Willan 1. Hogan, Deerteld; Bendis W Gray, Pontine; Jon Scanian, 20 Chie cugo avenue, Culeago; Etdred Thatcher, owner's Grove; Allon M. Baiith, Belvidere; Charles MH. tturt, Wituington: 8. k Bryanston; 8, . Robinson, Nock Island 8. Reach, Morrig; M. 6. 'Spaiford. Waukegan: Chorles Curtis, Downers Grova; 8. W. Musiaster,. Rock fsland; Charles it, Vanderevok, No. Madison street, Chlengo; John H. Rea. i Hryant avenus, Chleago; Henry Ht. Willard, Saprony Geurwy Hibvon, No, 61 Wabash aven Chie Frank L Hull, Helvidero; Peter Fin FA. Nebruskiys George Moore, Port lyri Thomas Narth, 773 Wost Adama atroet, Chiuge H dJobn H. Bishop, Watseku; George W, Walt Hyde Park; Dayld Forvyth, Ellwood, FOREIGN MISSTONS, WOMAN'S DAUTIST ABSOCIATION. ‘Tho regular quarterly nieetingof the Woman's Buptist Forelgu Missionary Agsoclation of Chi- cago was held yesterday afternoon in tho lect- ure-rooin of the Second Buptist Church, corner of Monroe and Storgan wtrocty, the President, Mrs. Prof, H. A. Howe. in tho cbalr, Thero was ry attunduncs of ladics interested iu the nifgslon work, ‘ Mrs. #. A, Sunith, the Treusurer, presouted her reconsideration of the question of (hoe ndoption nstitutlon, in order fa make Rome alight changes, ‘This was agreed to, and the constlivition aa amended wat adopted, Reports from the chunrhes were thon for, The Frat Church reported forty-six members to the Cirele, forty. reo to tho Jielping-tand, and $44 in money, The mission work was prospering in the church, The Centennial Churet hy tira yetwe subscribers to the Helping Hand, and was try tog to rales money tohelpthocause, Th fa the } the churel Church contributed 86 te the milssluy sion Band and tnfarit Cla ore sented ag netive aids to the oats sions, Mra. Howe, in speaking of Onl Place Church, related an naitecting Incident. of ttle girl whose last net in life was to bequeath her poeketbook with. its contents to help teaelt the bentghted heathen, Other churches also rent brief roporta, iseribers te report aia the Miasiott Hint The Univoralty qiace und, seem, ue ans dcetives ta, Chelatan York.” prepared by Mrs. Holloway, was read by Mra Ac Sinith. a ‘A histovicnd paper on Mavlinain,* weltten by Miss Buechel, wis read by Mra. Waite, of {ho Seeond Church. The paper waive n brief aketel cot the rise and progress of Me miasion at Mauls mala since its estaldishment ty 187. ‘ho Mace hes new rmaany churches, and his heen singularty Dies in ite missionnrics, Misa Piekett read a blographical sketch of Mrs. . 1. Shuck, n worn fameus for her suceess in tenching in Indin and Chint the truths of the Gospel.” Her missloniry work. was followed froin the timo of her arrival in Mantmatn til her denth in Tong Wong tn 8H. At the close of the rendittg, tho Indy gave a bricf outline of the work of converting the heathen in this city. The Colestinis now*in attends wt the Stimudny= school here number Uttcen—n alight decrensa from a tnonth nga. The resignation of one of tho hudy texehers of the Chinese was 1 severe toss, 08 the scholars had become quite attached tober. Miss Pekett hoped some one would svat volunteer tu this Indy‘s place. ns there wits need of nn earnest worker, and tho fleld was promise ing. Sire. Pickatt, the mother, of the previous rpeuker, alap apoke of tho henthon Chinee in this elty, and how anxious some of them were tor the light of the Gospel to suy, however, that eof the Chinese cons vorta tind recently offered incense to idols at the celebration of thelr New Year. Several other Jutles spoko brictly on mission work in general, after Which the Assoclutlon wdjourned. WILLIAM FE, CHANNING, CELEBRATION OF HIN NUNDREDTH MINTHDAY. A lurge number of nv ors of the Unalturkur churches of tho city met yesterday afternoon in the club-rooms of the Grand Paciile In response ton call issued) by tho evs. Brooke Herford, W, R. Alger, and Ed. Galvin, Tho object of tho inceting was to take some action looking to- ward tho proper celebration of the Channing eentenary, which oecurs on the ith of April, Mr, George Adams was called to the chilr, and the Rev. B,J. Galvin was chosen $ hg ‘The object of the mevting wus set forth by the Rev. Brooke Herford, who stugested tho ade Vinnbility of holding a centennial pthoring bn honor of tha memory of Channing, ri He gested that it tuke place not in any of the eburebey, but in some hull centrally located. One or two speakers fotlowed tn the same strain, when Mr, D. 1. Strong suguented tint the entire puitter be placed In tho hands of com- tilttee of five, : The Kev. Brooke Herford hoped that before any steps were taken tis to the: aIpROltiNERE ofn coinmittes expression would be given by tho peopld present us to tho feeling In re- yard too public Channing demonstration, He spoke of the widespread iuilucnce of Channing's works and of whut he had done for the turther- ance of Hberul principles, und thought that demonstration by the people who had benellted go much from the writipys and acts of the great theologian would be Hac ‘The Itev. W. Ht. Alger, of Hostou, spoke to tho same effect aubstant! nue in tho opinion of Mr, Mixer. all wero of one mind pon the advisability of holding a public meeting, and suggested thata plin be ut once drawn up to effect that, Ho thought that tho meeting should be MELD IN CENTRAL MUSIC-HALL in preference to one of the chureche: admission feo of 10 centa should be charged; and that speakers, not entirely of tho Unitariin donontinntion but from tho Ist of Nberal cler- gynen, should bo inyited, ‘Judge Strong wanted a meeting to embrace all Hive people. Ho suid he thought as much of Dre. Channing as a statesman as a theologinn. Hio enrried that anime iiberniity of sentiment pervading his works, that sume purity of hought Into noalety, both! social nnd yovern- mental. Tho Judo thought {¢ would be w mis- take for tho people of this country to allow tho centenary of Dr, Channing to go by unnoticed. Tt would vertalnly be noticed abrond ‘Finally, after several speakers had expressed thomselves In favor of the contemplated«demon- Btnition, a resolution wus ene to the eifect that it was desirable to eclubrate’ the centenary of Dr. Channings birth by a public meolliug on Wednesday, Aprit 7, tho ‘phice of assemblage tobv the Central Music-Huall. ‘Tho resolution aso yuve an invitation to all Interested fn the fe and character of Channing to‘unite upon tho day” xopolnted ut tha plicé named, Some diicusaton then occurred ag to tho nadyie- ability of charglug admission to tho meeting, dude? Strong opposed tha-jden, while Brooke Herford believed inn fee of 10 conta, The whole mntter was ultimately left to a committee of he ine rexrottedd that an live, to be hereafter named to make all arranges ments for the meetiug on April 7. jericho COLLEGE OF PHARMACY TUE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT of tho Chivago College of Pharmacy, class of 18%, took plave hist evening In Falrbank Hull, us tho sinaller uuditoriam of Central Musle- Hall ia designated, There was m large and uppre- efallve muidience present. Frelberg's Orchestra executed a number of popular selections. Vice- Prealdent George Duck, of the Fuculty, presided, ‘The graduating class of 1880 1s called the ban- ner cluss, belng the Inrgvst und best-standlng class that hag gone out of this college since its organization, same twenty years nyo. It was composed of eighteen young men, as follows: John F. Coleman, William ¥ George B. Dickinson, — Fred 4 Willtiun B. Dunhiw Fred Richard C, Frerkae: Sidney 3. Hotchkiss, August Jucobsony Charled 8, Kturges, Em Thicke — Charles J. Nohe, Mos, Celia Tirrell, Kull Otto, Fred vocal Henry C, Mgrim, Willlam W. Wyekoif, The exerelses began with a prayer by Dr, Clinton Locke, ufter which came an ‘iutrodues tory address by Vicu-Frosident George Buck, tn which hv guve un outline history of the Collexe since [ta organization, and complimented the Cinag of '80 In the highest terms; au tine viledle- tory address by Prof, George M, Hambriyht, whole Ina humoretts manner truthfully repre. sented the miny annoyances of a druggists profession, and “brought dawn tho housu; res sponse for the class, by Mr. 8.8. Hotchkise; conferring degrees, and ' finuly the | pres- entation of i! medal and” an Aluinnt Asgociition budge to Mr. Otto G, Stole for tho highest average standing in his elusss tho forimer belng presented on bell of the Drug. Clerks’ Awielation by its Presidunt, whor, und the hitter on belult of We Agsochition by Mr. ‘Thomas White G. Mr, Stole responded to these prea- entations ina manner which was sutisfuctary to tho audience, Me. HMotehkiss, at the vlaso of his response to Prof. Hambright's vuledictory, presunted the Fuoulty with a lirge photographic pieture of the clusa. —_———_— TIE METHODISTS, A BOCIAL REUNION, The second sociut unton!and banquet of tho Muthodists of Chicago and viinity was held at the Tremont House last evening, and it was emt nently successful. About wg persons were prese ent, olnbracing representatives from the various voctotics of tho clty and a vory barge uuimbor of the clergy. Willhim Deering, Presitent of the Chicago Social Union, presided, and, after a hourty repast was partaken of, tho evening Hlven to literary exercisos and mus ale, The President — responded the toust, “Our Social Union’ was Toaponded ta by ‘ty Sohools, by). M. Haymond: “ Our Givers,” hy Dr, Hnttlelds “Our Woinen Workers” by Mrs, M.oH. Willard; "General Confercive—On to Cineiinati." by the Hoy, Re. opus Con. nectional Motiodist Works," by tha Itev. W. U, Willing; * Mothudtsin, Old und Now," by G. C, Cooks 'Chureh Mualo," by Dr, LN. Dautorth: nud Siis4 Annu durgai and Prof, Denuy favored thocumpuny with sulect roadiugs.. ‘The program was Interesting Throughout, aud the occuslon excoudlngly pleasant. Among othors the following wore present: William Deering, President, the Rey, and dirs, BE, M. Boring, the Rev, and Mrs. Arthur Eile wards, tho Huy, aud Mre, Hauntater, the Kev, and Mrs. Raymond, Orrington Lunt and wife, B. J.und Mri. Schemmerhorn, Dr. 1.N. Danforth wl wife, J. Larven and wife, f. 8 Francus and wife, tH. J. Strought and wife, the Hon, 31, Wohilebeud of Austin, Mas orter of Ki dandy, C, DF kukes, the Rev, W, rf wife, Solowion Thateber und wifo, J, A. Cost and wife, D. A. Thatcher, Mr, and Mir, Marsh, haa Wilgon of Drool a Sr. a. Witlurd, Prof, and Mrs. ju, K. K. Jones, Dr. Stowart, the Rov. iL Popo, Dr, Cook a Mendota, A. 1 Sermiton and wite, Misa Porter, the Itey. A. W, Patten of Dizon DP. W, Pelton and wifo, HL £, Dickinson and wite, tho Rey, 1, Brouridke, the Htoy. its D. Sheppard and wife, the Hey. G. Chase aud wife, 8. Patchard and wife, J. J. Parkhurst and wife, FP, Cravdon wife, J, 1. Hobbs and wife, Prof. Klatler and wife of Evanston, Prof, Flak of Byunston, J. E. Wilson und wifo, Col. a1. C. Springer Bod wie of Wihuette, Dr. D, 8. Smit tho Rev. and Mrs. Cloaveland, the Roy, Dr. a Mrs, Huttletd of Evanston, Prof, Murey and wife of Byanston, Prof. Carhart and wito of Evans. tom, W. W. ‘Barcus and wife, W. 1 witt, thy Key, FM. Hrbtol, B.D. wife, G. P. Jones and wife, the Key, sud drs. Jobu Withiuson, B.D. Hitcheock and wite, We Y, Calkins, Miss Siesse Bell, the Kev. Adron Gurney and wife of Batavia, William and Mla Rose Gurney, Willa stubbe aud -wite, Mas Rund and Fowler and n Jones, *. Cook and . a. ife, Dre Mark Mutilold, Howell, R.A. ui and Wife, Ald yere and wife, 0. F Land wife, Mrs. J. teiter, Me. Dr, Koler, tho Hi ant J, Revel, Jan wife, tho Itey, Ur. = e ni dr, Atkin Miller, 0} HH. Morten wile, Lennder Stone and 0 Stomghton of Anrorn, Kellogg and wife, tha Re 0. Downer's Grove, and Dr following, sainong othe the Head ron aid wife, He ors and wife, 0, TL. Merwin and wife, W. BE. Clilford and wife, the Hey, Watton ‘frintor, Mra. Dr, Ni indo and daughter, TLL C. Miller and wife, Prof. 0. 1. Haven and wife, (.M.Sirgent and wife, tho Hey, ©. LL Zinumermon and wife, ©, Wiswell, the ite, Wed. Stewart and wite, Mrs, Je A, Pours son. TC. Tot Mee 1, Mattioli, Alaa Ayton worth, Misa Lid Baunist im. Vandereook, Mixa. M. Haneroft, Mies Ella Brindle, Mra, W. MC M0 Willard, and Dr. Surah Phat wean. - Krom Wilmette, at ue others, wero Mr. nnd Mra. Latham, Misa Hattie Sallie Ward, Mn. DF, HU, Misa Lath ‘Ae Furman, and Milas Banerott TRADE AND LABOR, ‘THY QREENDAUM HALL COUNCIL met last evening. > The credentials of delegates from tho Broom- makers’ Union, the Montgomery Benevolent Asauelation, und the Amalgumuted Worldingmen were presented, and the delegates adinitted, A communication was received from tho Bt. Louls Trades-Ansumbly to the effect that a mevtlng hud been eilled tu that clty of all tho trade organizations to discuss the ndviaabitity of a general strike for eight hours on the first Monday in Ap fl. Some trades in St Louls had already struck for elglit hou A letter was read from J.B. McDonnell, who ft in the Paterson (Ne) Jull for iibel, aeking: finanelalatd. He eluting he ts in Jail for telling the truth, The mutter was referred to tho 8 for notion. ‘he Executlys Committee mado a lengthy ree port on the nntielpated Irruption of Chinese to: thivelty. Tho Committee eal attention to the fwet that hordes of tha Mongolinis ira now moving eastward from Sin Frieisco, aud threaten to settle In our inidst. Itwas stated Mink atv ancetlng of large | mrunfacturera this elty the proposition was favorubly re- ceulved of employing Chinese cheap labor. The clancmukers and Crisping, {twas sald, would be the trat sufferers, but othor trades: would attected afterwards, All tho evils whleh would follow their uivent were ihvelt: upon, and the Cominittes reeommented the Counell to joi in the niuiss-meeting to he held next Monday even rue in Idan Hall, to enter their protest. See ek any more Jobn Chinumen in iis clty, ‘Yho qneation was brietly dineusscd, and n mo- tion pussed that. the Couneil bear their share of t ing. A Committee of theee—consisting of Mesars. Buckiin, Sullivan, and Schrviner—was ApHabnted to xecure Bpeak- er, titend to advertising, ete. The hall bad alrendy been hired by some of those interested In tho mntter,. The Comnell then went inte executive session, and ufter a short the adjourned, THE OTHE COUN held a meeting Inst evening nt No. 4 West Inka street, ‘There were delegates present from about twenty Unions, The Chuir announced Standing Committees on Onetalzation and Amnlgamnation, Hugutation of vor, Employment of . and Btandard of Lite, nployers and Concllintion, Entertuments, Publeation and Specinl Agita- tion, und Practient Suuxgestions for the Benellt of tho Working Cinsses, A communication from the St, Louls Trade ant Lubor Council was Med without action, In apite of a representative from the Molders" Union, who made a speech advocating a general Burike nt onee, Tho Secretary read a lottor from. Hendrick B, Wright, M.C., which was siniply a self-laudatory declaration as tothe amount ‘of good be had done tho laboring classes while in ganigre be Qa e Belling attompted to enilst the ‘Trades Couneil in behalf of the Communist celebration of tho anniversary of the T Commune, which is to tuke. pinee. March 30, but was summarily squelched by tho Council's refusing to bear him, On motion of ‘TJ. Morgan, it was declded that tho Council should attend in a body ut the mect- Ing to be held in opposition to Chinese labor. Measra, Ehrhardt, Morgan, and Wheeler wero aphaluted au committee 10 call a innas-meatne of all the trades-unions to consitor the ques. tion of higher wages in proportion to tho In- erensed price of ying, Monin inking a sonst. Die speevh to the effect thut tho way to elfect an advance was by agitation, and not by strikes, Messra, Ward, Hyan, Simon, Montelth, Wheel- er, Guldy, and Krichs wero appointed a commit- ted to walt on Mayor Hnrriaon and irged him not to veto tho approprintion fur Iuspecors of ‘Workshops, After somo furthor talk, which provoked a political debate, during which the Mayor was: denounced as “a tricky politician,” tho iInveting adjourned, Complaints Against LOCAL POLITICS, FOURTEENTIC WARD ALDERMANIC. Tho citizons of the Fourteonth Ward, without distinction of. party, met lust evening In a base ment nt Aurort Turner-f{ull for the purpose of nomlnating a gandidute for Alderman. Mr, C, 1 here pon man, they are reasonnhly aire of putting him in in seat how occupled I the Council by Ed Cul- jerton, AEVESTIE WAnD. The Roventh Ward Working "8 Club was ore zeal Tast evening at No. 604 South Halsted ty about forty sicning the roll, Alexander n was cleeted President, and un Exe ve Committes wis appoluted to seenre a hull for cumpaign work, DAKE VIBW. ‘Tho Central Commitievs on Elections of tha ‘Town of Inke View met at4 o'clock yestorday afternoon In the ofice of Mr. Jolin N. Hilla, No. 175 La Salle street. There was a full mont, It waa decided that the town primaries be held mituniay, March 27, the polls to be open frond to8o'clock. The number of delegntes for each precinct wi Apportioned ns follows: Flat, Uy ean, B Thin, 6 Fourth, 4. The 1% ‘ontlon ‘own Cone ¥ hombiate town allicora will be held at tho MCownelall on tho following Monta the IRISU EMIGRATION, A NEW MOVEMENT, An Irish emigration movement wna started Inst evening oat a oinceting thit was held at the Grand Pacife Hotel, Same thno ago the Rey. Fathor Nugent, the “ Fathor Mathew" af tho present day, of Liverpool, was delegated by the Trish Afd Committee of that elty to yialt the western portion of Ireland, and to make a report upon the condition of the peo plo in thatacction and the most effective mode of alding them, Ont of that visit grow n price tien! proposition and suggestion upon his purt. In correspondence with some of tho oflicors of tho Catholle Colontzntion Association of thissec- tion, he proposed to send to America 10) destl- tuto Irish families, to be takon from the most impoverished portions of Connemara, pro- vided they could xettlo upon lands in tha West.’ He und some thor gentlemen tn Livers pool propose to provide transporta ton for then to Now York. ‘This proposition was submitted to severn and the fi pf the Catholle Bishops of tho West, ev, Bishop Ireland, of St. Paul, at ‘co hils sunetion and encouragement, and to provide fur tfty of the families tn Minnesota, and pine thenon an ntlotment of iW teres for cach family, providing thom with a house, stock, farining implements, ete., and mmenns suillclent to tide tham over until thoy raise a vrop, ‘This object was cneouraged by tho feading Jrish citizens of Minnesota, and, with ehneactoristle Wberallty, the Chiengo, a waukeo St. Paul and the Chicago Northwestern” Itallways stepped | furs ward aud offered to transport these fty families to St. Paul free of oxpense, 14 tholr contribution, thus setting nv gond exampto for the Eustern railroads to follow, Tho re- inte! uy HEL families it a ls wl to settte In tho Nebrasky Catholle Colony, wi the n= spices of the Kt. Roy, Bishop Conn To further this object a number of gent inet Inst evening in the club-rooi of the. Paeiiiy Hotel with a view too urringe for tho ralsing of tho funda necessnry to curry out {ho design, Ainong tho elereymen present were the Kev. ‘Thomns EH. Miles, 8, J. President of St. Ignatius Colleges tho Kev, Pd. Conway, tho Kev, I W. Itlurdan, the Rov. D. J. iordan, Chanvetlor of the Dlocese, and Dillon O'Belen, representing Bishop Irclund, of St. Paul, ‘There was subscribed soime $2,000, conditionally. The donors did not yet desire to inuko themselves known. It was then decided to hive a convass made of the various soclotics and other Interests, und committees for that were directed. to be nppoint it was decided tocalla publlo meetlug for 1 ppl event next in Club-room 4 of the Grund Paeiiic Motel. Letters from Futher Nujent on the subject were read, and algo a cablegrum from hin setting out the proposition, after which the mecting ad- Journe ————— The Wine Crop of 1879—Rensonnble Comfort for Lovers of Champagno Claret, and Mudclras From Monforil’s Wine and Liquor Clreular. Tho 1870 wine vintuge, although sucessful both for quantity aud quality in Spain, Hun- gary, Austria, Marsala, and Madetrny was 80 Une sutiafnetory in both respects In Portugul and Ina inajority of districts of France us to mark lnst yenr for ono of the worst in ylnous annals, In France the spread of phy liars further eurtalled the previously diminfyhed production from that cause, and an utuanal prepandernnee of bud weather throughout the summer and au- tumn itasisted to destroy tho fruit of those vines which hud been apared by tho insect devourer. Only 25,700,652 hectolitres wera ultimately se- eured from tho whole of the French vineyards, Jess than bulf an average, und tho sinallest yield on record since 184, when the cro wie reduced 4,000 heetotitres. ‘The quality of the 1:0 promises to bo below respectable medl- . ‘The greatest pirt of the deficit ts in er quallties—tho ylelil in the Bas Medoe, Cotes, and pe aa less thin a third of anuverage | This falling off in the production of cheap chiret, which hag beea going on for tour years without check, has, of course, had tho effect of further Increafing the value of such deseriptions. In chumbague (Murne and Hautes Marne) only 160,833 heetolitres of wine were vint- aged. ‘This very deficient crop was entirely due to tho Inelemency of tho season, for tho district up to the present time is untouched by potent Not only was the yield contempt- ule In point of quantity, but the quality is de elared to buve been the worst on record, 60 that practically no sparkling wine will be made from the 1879 musts. The values of all grades of champagne have In consequence been advanced H, Plantz presided, and there were about a hun- dred representative busivess men present. Both the Hepublican and Democratic parties were well represented, but It goes without say- ing that there were no Communfsts present. Several large taxpayers and prominent business men intde brief speeches, dwelllng on the neces- sity of gnoring purty Mnes und uniting on some responsible mun who could defeat Stiuber, the candidate of the Communtats, Fi- nally a committee, consisting of four Democrats and alike numberof Republicans, was appolnted to roport naines of vandldutes from which tho ut the place of production, and some of tho cel- ebrated shippers have thought {it advisable to talgo thelr quotations. If, however, stutistics are worth anything, there is no present Ikell- hood of wny seurcity of champagne; for, accord- ing to the ‘returns published annually by the Reling Chuinber of Commerce, tho stock fn the hunds of the trade nt Relms, Epernoy, and Chi longs on the lst of April amounted to 03,000,000 bot- flea, while tho deliveries forall purposes durin, the preceding twelve nionthe were only 17,600 Thus, supposing that nota bottle ts prepare from 'tho last vintuge, there is yet on bund guilt: clent for more than three years’ requ nents. In Burgundy a similarly bad result, both for mectlug should select one, The Committee cane alsted of John Bohler, Clem Hirsch, H.C, Beh ner, Chris Cagselinin, Michnel ityan, J. Kranze, Olnt Ianson, and J. W, Nichols. The Committee, after an absence of an hour anda half, reported that thoy had fully consid- ornd the claims of the different nationilities and politleat parties, They had taken two fnformul and three formal ballots, and had considered the nuues of Prank Schuuek and Thomas Walsh, A sub-committee wis nppoluted to walt on Mr, Walsh, who ubsolutely deelined to serve, quantity and quality, bas to be deplored, mid the only exception’ tothe yenerally disustrows record of the French vintage of 1879 Ia to bo found in tho southoartern depurtmonts. | Even here the fhe ‘was below the average of good yeura before tho ndyent of phylloxera, but the ‘untouched vines gave nh very ubundant crop of good quality, which, owing to tho great demand ‘rom less favored purts of France, readily found buyers. at higher rutes than In previous years, In Spain a falely good result hus” been achloved, In tho districts producing aburry and its congen- Unt. peoutiead, to ude” hla tntluence “and tistmoney in favorof Mr Sehnack, The Com- inittes thorefore unanimously recummended the: name of Frank Schack as the nominee of tho txpayers of the Fourteenth Ward. The rocut ina unanimously udepted tho sug- westion, and Mr. Schuck was dragged from the rear part of the room and compelled to make 4 speech, He iy Interest tho renl-cstute Lust. ness, and Isa Hepublican, ls speech was brief, and consiste ntirely of tt plen to lot hin off,— a request whieh wus not listened to, The meet. ing udjourned after selecting committee of epublican nod one Democrat from euch of preehiets to ald fu tho election of Mr. THE MEYER*MALONE CLUL, A regular mevting of tha Meyer-Malone Re- pitblicwn Club of the Fourtegath Ward was held ust evening at No. ki Milwaukee avenue. After tho ust) wensigle the yacineles in the ollices of Vice-President und Exevutive Commitieomen wero tied by the Club, ‘Tho books of the Club having been burned up, there wag seme discus. sion i4 Co Who Were members Of the orgunlza> tion, but tinnlly all membera of the original Cittb who had not gone over to tho exemy were recorded ax regular monmbers. Commissioner Meyer nominated J, J. McGrath ng cundidute for Alderman, suying that ho would draw considerible strength from the Demo- ernts, Col. Ratfen moved that o primary election bo hold for Aldermun at the Kune thie as the peas for Uclegates to the Town Convention, but Jin Matony and the Chuirman pot inten row, und Riuten withdrow his motion, fhe Chair vat down heavily on Mutone, aud duvtlned to al- jow any uppenl from hls decliion, He thon got mud und Wrote out bis resignation, which was notaceepted, A primary election wad then ore dered us contemptuted by Col. Ruifen, and tho mevting adjournud, SECOND WAND, Tho Demooratic Club of the Second Ward held A Invuting lust eventing at No, 686 Stito strovt, W, J. Kieemun ja tho chair and HD, Murra necting ox Secrutury, ond Unanknously: not. nuted Ald, Patrick Sanders as a candidate for the Aldermanic chuir undo vacant thls spring by the explration of his turin of oftice, THE COMMUNITY, Tt ts undorstood that tho Socialist organizn- tan fs going to plecos, and tht it Is dite to the fact that the better class of workinginen who wont into i¢ four yenra ago under the jmpression that | the party would: work out a “refurm," have discovered that tt ta really only wtendor to Democracy, und mannged tn the Interest of those who huve uever been tho frlends of labor, Tho report as to disintegration ti certainly contlrued by tho dopletion of tho ranks of the © party proper thatis.the body which rung tho muchine, It never bid more than between dud and 700 mem- berg, though a high us 10,000 votus were cast, ‘There are now on tuo books leas than 20 mem bers In good atanding, Evidence of the falling. off 13 shown by the strength of the nominating conventions, “At the une beld three years ayo there were over Sw prosent, while at that bold Saturday night last the wumber was exactly ninety-one, und those ninety-one quurreled more than any other gathering ever held, Tho Communist vote atthe comlug election will bu very Nght, us thore is much dissatisfue- tion wmony the leaders, many of whom ure now nctively working uyuinst tho nominees of tho party, and for Democrats. This ts purticuluriy suv in the Bixth Ward, where Bowler, ‘fom O'Meara, and Vanlel sullivan, who, by the way, was uppolnted Inspector of Sewers by Muyor Hurrison for work done in the last cumpuign, are running Willian Curran for Alderman, ‘Thess “ Bocialléta"* have gonu completly back on tho Hohemiua nominee of their Convention, wad buye mudo urrangeinents for a meeting Monday. night, at whiel they will bring out Curran, a Democrat, as the “ pooe pls" candidate, Thelr perhdy bay {lagusted iho Communists of uthor nutioualittty [a the Blxth Ward, und if the Mepublicnus, though to wre Itrger thin iu 1878, In Tarragonn a simi condition of affairs has been apparent; an abut quality but enhanced he demand from Frinee, ruge vintige Is reported, ‘has been so satisfuctor ‘both for susnntity, and quatity that, In contrad! tinction to all other wines, nreduetion in ship- ping prices hee since Been announced, and rood" Madeira offered ut £20 per pipe,—a fle- ure which hae not previously been quoted for thirty yours. Tho Rhine and Moselle vintaya hus tguln suffered soverely from the rigors of the sengon, and Cor tho Nfth cunsecutive year the crop hus been defetent in quantity, while the quality fa Bo bud ug to be deelared altogether untlt for exportation, In contrast to tha bad result this aignalized in Germany we bave glowing reports from Hun wury and Austrian ns to the abundance and thao sauuilty of the vintase In thosy countries, which tn both respects is declared to have been better than for numy yeurs pust. Pho new wines have ‘been sold In Hungary at very moiderate prices, Tango from 16 to 26f. per hogshead without cask, and here again enormous purchases have been made for Freneh account, | It thus appears Alkely that the chenp “claret” of tho [minediate futuro will be w en {ntérnationalsart of Leve- rage, and ono result may he that the English trade will, sooner or later, tind (t to thelr ad- vantuge to devote more attention te pure Hune arian growths, ———————____ IT 1S VERY SINGULAR that Chicago gentlemen will sond East for tholr buyyica when such men as Hobert Bonner, W.0. Burtlott, Churles Robinson, and others are ore deriug their work from Thomas H. Drown, of tho Novelty Carrlage Worke, Ho 1s making fro- quent shipments of his work all the way from New York to California, The publle nro invited to call and sco some work ho bas ready to ship to Robert Bonner, er THE MIRROR SALE at tho Fine Art Depository, No, 20 Wabash avenue, will commence this aftornoon ut 2:30. Alnrge lot of paintings and ongravings sold yesterday go blocked the storo It will be impoa- sible to make uny morulog sale, as formerly au- nounced, thua giving achance to deliver and clear the store, ————___ Tho Eldredge Sewing-Machine,—It leads the world, and {3 the best for you to buy, Sold on monthly payments, 190 State stree! ————a Tho best water filter in the world is made by Beayey & Co,, 40 State street. ers tho quontity, although below a full veri, i ar ne dant yletd of eed Prices resulting fro: ty Mursita 0 geod 1 and in Madeira the y1 —————————_— Most wondorful ts tho beautiful Maplay of do- etous candies at Dawson's, S11 State street, —————— Journal: * A flug of consternation to old-rate dentlyts—McChosnoy"s motto, $8 best sct,"” ee Indigestion, dyspepsia, nervous prostration, and all forms of ‘ronural dobillty relieved by tak- lug Menswun's Peptonized Beef Tonic, thd only reparation of boef containing ita entire nutri- Woud properties. [tis nots tere stimulant like the extracté of boof, but contuing blood-inuking, force-yunerating, und life-sustaining properties; iainvaluable in afl enfeebled conditions, whether tho reault of exhaustion, nervous prostration, overwork, or acute disouse; particularly if ro- gulting from pulinonary, complaints, Cuswoll, Hazurd & Co., Propristors, New York, For salu by drugglats. * MARRIAGES, SAUNDERS—OPrro—t Wednesday, March 10, at the Fasldense of ta e's sister, Dire. bred Hawk- ius, Horace Ml. dauoders wud Allas Etna Cross 1 No'cunds, COUNS—Mareh 9, of cor eation af the br aan I. Couna, of the town OF rata, Jose Haas eon host ee ee funeral ¥elday, Mate 1 at betray (W. ¥5 pera ane copy AN WYCK—AL FIshKII Maine, Huchees ¢, Noy. Handing morbing, Murch 188 Count Ne iny yurulig Marin 2 Vhohe, wite uf tats ANOOEI + ith inae yilneo, March 11, Nira, OUBHS— if . pMOOEHS—On tho Hih inst, Oscar D, Stoners, ageq Fanoral to-day att.p. mst Boule anhtanceage Hetenue tari: PeMtence, Nu,g March tt, Ate KINOMAN—At Wasttington Hotahts, nae F, Kingman, : Notice of funeral hereafter, CoG ULY Hlt—atarch 10, nt 021 Adamant, Mts Aura A, re Fannral services at the residence af sf Yer iMbAUNMAAG: RE BP. Te eat Neate Natal, tie March 1 ava pein wee fe Sersives ay in.) MuoMMtiRwN, Und Springtelg LEIMANN=At hls realtenco, 30 Rath guy nvizorelycks Ale. Julia daonananns Te aaty Letters iMate hohmnnn ttt Brenan sind Sha ‘uncral to take place wn Sunitny, wtelock he the fram die reskdencar th it Wai Lees Natal A Enid AS OMIN—March i, at Waukesha, Wiss of co: OF Ud. hinge, followed by ncartateevere geneestion Y Of Harvey Cand ye one, APL nt adc es North Untonesty Murch 1g by. ears ne tinge 01 He IIVANIC—AtNo, ,Funeral on Bunitey, Cematery. GORDON=Mnreh 1, at 158 North Ciaskeat, beloved dauntt torn at eters ae of datos ‘and J, A. Gu meng i 8 to IOLA unoent Kelday, Atareh 1 A aiune hes es oe Sp. my by curring At Nilen Mich. at. th rm. ourue W. Chiphaat, Geawee, wale Tyenrs, hig Journal ploaxe copy. ADAMB— March 10. at thin residence, nay Mi Pineat.ot oummanin, i tie Uist gone OF i ithe tent uf set nuitke Aunaie xa, see ACER puneral services at ie Hrowliich felends ara Invitea cee eeeTay at 2p, ANNOUNCEMENTS, TENTION REPUMACANS OF THE Eaitmt AA Nyari there su the’ cause toch ana Keoxamnnionas BI ehurely corner Harri ang won duis WAND Te AN GI Pie atund fucttig Huta anand AD TW. ATAWEIA, ARSINTED iY ite o enn airy will conduet. m Gosie itu at Duelo Gurdon Mission, corner Of vee ees 3 an Buren, and Clurk-sts., veultg, Lt and Clark-sts., this oveulny, commencing atta Ait FLAVORING EXTRACTs, Rich Flavors Vanilla Lemon ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE ROYAL FLAVORING EXTRACTS, ROYAL VANILLA and LEMON pre- serve to the highest degree the true flavors of the fruit. For peculiar delicacy and rich» ness, a8 well as great strength and perfect purity, they have no equal. As proprietors of the Royal Baking Pow- der, we assure our patrons that the same standard of excellence is adopted for the Royal Flavoring Extracts as in the Baking Powder. ROYAL BAKING POWDER C0., NEW _ YORK. BABY Foon, REQUIRES NOCOOKING OR. SEASONIN Bast Substitute for Mother's Milks PRICE, 26 CENTS, SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. VICTOR E. MAUGER & PETRIE, 104 to 110 Itenderat., New Yorke nbc hal MS AMARANTE BENE Bluse on ap- plleation. TRADE SUUPLIED BY VAN SCHAACK, STEVENSON & C0. 08 & OS Luke-st., Chicago, AND WHOLESAL DRUGGISTS GENERALLY, —_—_—_—_—_—_—_—SSSSeEEE WEDDING PRESENTS, ELEGANT TE A NEW STYLISH SETS, CAKE BASKETS, CASTERS. ALSO, CHOICE WEDDING GIFTS. Hamilton, Shourds & Co.; State and Randolph-sts. eee ee AEE anise é By ELISON, FLERSHEIM & (CO. lund 8 Randglph-st., General Auctionvurs: SPECIAL AUCTION SALE MIRRORS, AT THE Fine Art Depository; 220 Wabush-av., WO-DAY. Over 200 of the finest manufac- ture of French and English Pat- terns, Come carly. - ELISON, FLEUBSITRIM & CO., Auct'TL By POMEROY & CO. Friday Morning, March 12, AT 9:30 O'CLOCK, QUA REGULAR WEEKLY SALE 1 Our larxe doublo stores ara loaded with quuds #DIcy must be auld to Idee roum tor consignments BU PARLOR SUITS, CHAMBER SETS Curpots, Lounsus Sofas, Bookcases, Office Desks, wad sea Tiuusencid tloods, Crockwer, sss ury Gi (ions, Chronos, Doulturtare, Pim ed Ware, eeiGhal Mopddsaudins. ee! Leto & Un = Bi apdoipbrst, aD NOY. eres Ny ee es oe ale CANDY ® 1, #2, 5 oF #5 fot m ea! aK i t Batt CeNaied an “Atiorlea, meus es Sies ta ond sirictly CI 42. fds