Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 17, 1880, Page 8

1d 1 \ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1880. | THE CITY. GENERAL ‘NEWS, + Tes HAnntson, of Indiana, was at tho Grand Paoitlo yesterday for n short time, and carefully 4° managed to eluda the reportorlal gaze. Tor West Park Commissioners invito the ‘Washington stroct property-nwnors to meat 4 nin conforonce at the Board rooms to-mor- mw ovening at 7 o'clock. Tne temperature yesterday, as observed by Managsc, opticinn, No. 83 Madison streot (Titre ury Building), was as follows: 8 8. m2} do- recs; 10An.m., 20; 121m., Hs Fp. ma, By Bp, Oy . Baromoter, 6 i. 10, 20.56; 8 p.m, 2.40, A vontnrany nssignmontfor the benefit of his creditors hos been filed for record by Samuel Kruegor to C, L. Honry Melsaner. Tho {tabilltics aro stated na being &1,00), and the assets a stock of boota and shoes now in tho storo No, %6 Cly- bourn avenue, Ar a meeting of tho Chicago Medical Society, 4b, Htarkwrcattior presiding, hell Monday, rero~ lutions of regret wero ndopted, and a commit- ‘tee of three was appointed to prepare a suitable tnemorial regarding Dr. Thomus Beran, whose sudden death was mentioned yesterday. ‘Tne moving of the tracks of tho Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Rallroad between n point: just north of Thirteenth strect to tho G., Ie & Q. crossing on Clark street to tho west ine of tho Btroot, was accomplished yestordny, The build~ ing of'a rtono wall between tho track and atreot wil follow. we twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of tho Rev De, and Men IL W.-Thomun wil occur Vrs day. An informal reception of thoir friends Salt be held from 7 to 10 p.m. at tho Parwonnsrey 400 Wort Monroe etreot, under the manigement of tho Indies of tho Centenary congregation, Tho friends of the family belng so numerous, no attompt will be mado to Issue cards of invitne tion, but all aro roquosted to attend upon this noticc. - Thu ceterates to tho Ottawa Ship-Canal Con- vention from Cook County were to have lield meoting last ovoning in the Conl Exchange, in tho Grand Pacitle Hotel, but only Mayor Harri. Yon, Byron L, Pearce, Gon. Martin Beem, and threo or four othor gentlemen made thoir ap. penrance. Mayor Harrison informally discussed cannl agqueducts, etc, and their necessity to commerce. Gen, Martin Beem referred to the ‘usual trouble of gotting ald for cannts from tho National Government, and tho longths of timo ft took to construct thom. Thu inecting nd- Journed without dovising a plan of action. " Cononen MANN yesterday forenoon held an inquest upon Ty. Thomas Bevan, and: the Jury of medical experts returned n verdict that deat! Fesitlted from an overwhelming aeute conges- tlon of the brain, and serous efiusion superven= ing, upon pathological conditions loft by a core- bro-apinal meningitis. In the case of Michnel Daley, a jury Inrgely made up of medical men found that ‘tenth was caused by cerebral apo- oxy, succeeding cerebral hemorrhage, cuused by accldentally falling, while Intoxicated, down astalrway at No. 499 state street. An inqucst wns also held at Englowood upon James Berry, Wycars of nye, who was run over whileuttempt- ing to bonrd a grain-car while in motion, _ Mn. Penny WH. Suirit, Just back from tho East, stated to an ovening paper Fonorton ys terdny that Goy. Tilden would be the nominee of the Domocratic purty, and curry the State of Now York. The Tatninany party was very much wenker, ao Inrgo numbers of tho rank and tile wore'dropping aff. There were, he sald, 0 grout mnuny Hopubileans in New York who would vote the Democratio ticket rathor than support ono of the would-bo Hopubttonn nominees, Regurd- ing Shorman, Mr. Smith thought bo was very dend os far as his chances for the nomination wero concerned. Mr. Blalno was much stronger inthe Empire State than tho Secretary of tho ‘Treasury. Sonn Krxa, Jr., Vice-Prealdont, C. A. Brecher, Auditor, A. B. Drow, Secretary, Baltimore & Ohio ttnitrond, Cincinnati; . J, Potter, Assistant Gonoral Manager Chicago, Purlnetia & Quincy Railroad, Burlington; W. C. Van Horne, General Fererintensant, Chicuyo, Milwaukeo & Railroad, Milwaukee; Jnmes V. Mahon eral Freight Agent Chiengo, Rock Island oifc Rullroad, Rock Islund: Georgo Jerome, Great Westorn Railroad, Buffalo; C. E. Porkins, Vice-President Rock Island Tait Burling ton; 8.8. Merrill, General Manager Milwinikee & 8, Paul Railroad, Milwaukee, and Fred Wild, General Ticket Agont Southwestern Rollrond, Hacino, aro at the Grand Paelfle. JAMESStErueNs, the celubrated Fenian organ~ Azer of bygono days, and who {3 now in tho elty, will bo the guest of Father Conway this morning. ‘Ho will atte! mass nt St. Patriok'’s Church wt 10 o'clock, wheren sermon will bo. Proneod by Rov. Thomas Popo Hodnett. Tho diferent branche: ‘of the Order of fH berniuns will attend ina body, escortert by tho Hibernian Rittes, In tho afters noon Mr. Stephons will be treated ton carringo drive Ina tour round the elty, In the eventing: ho will bo escorted by the Rifles from tho Palmer House ta the Exposition Building, where ho speaks at 9 o'clovk, large erowd will be In attendance, no doubt. Suporlptendent O'Don- nell has granted tho uso of fifty policemen for tho purpose of preserving order. Tux Noy, Father A, A, Lambert, 8, J, lectured last evening Wofors tha Unton Catholle Library ‘Aasocintion at Sts rooms, corner of State and Monroe streets, on “The Chaos of Modern So- olety.” The lecturs was u very able und clabos mite one, Tho lecturcr took the ground that tho ebaos in sovloty was duc to tho fact thut the Stato dacs not look to the morality of the chil- rep. Too much attontion was paid to the edu- cation of. tho brain, but none to thatet tho heart. There would be bappier homes, botter eltizens, and fower crimes conunitted if more ite | tention were paid to tho teaching of religion and morality. Tho negloct to tench retigion aod morality was tho chuse of Communism hiving made atch tapid strides of lute, The Catholic religion hnd no objection to compulsory educn- lon, hut the education of religion and morality should bo made compulsory also, to counteract the former. Dr. Geonas FE. Snrpsan, ono of tho oldest raeticing phyalciaus in this city, and eo well nown from his bllanthrople connection with she Foumillings' lome, leaves this city to-more row for Now York, wheuco he sails April 7 for Europo. Tho Doctor haa been alling for somo time, and his friends have prevailed on bin tako a trip to the Old Coun- try. and seo if nm rest from his bors here would not restore his uealth. He ts throatened with softening of tho apinal-cord, It iswell known that tho Doutor’s financial ree sources would not allow him to make the pro- josed trip, so bis friends and friends ot tho ‘oundlinga’ Homo havo generously contributed onough to pay his expenses to Rurope and buck, Ho wilibo absent alx months or moro, and tt In hoped that on hia return bo will be tully restos to health, to coutinus bia guod work dn connec: ton with the institution of whieh he Is tho Youndor, and to which bo has devoted so much time and labor. “+AN adjourned meeting of tho ladies invited to assist tho Committce of tho Second Hegiment to perfect arrangements for the spectul benoit to 6 given by Mesare, Hayerly and Campboll at Havorly’a Theatro on tho Wth inst. for tho benetit of tho Irish aufforers was held in tho arlors, of Haverly’s Theatro at 2 o'clock yoster- jay afternoon, Mra. H. EB. Mallory in the ehalr, Mra. Col. Hond, Chairman of the Committee on Decoration, reported that Jurge quantities of diowors, together with approprinte tings, werd lonated for the occasion, and that thore hid wen very Kreat success in tha ealo of tickets. Misa Ella Quirk, Socretury, reported buving sold a mony tickets, and’ ra. Vico-Prosident, reported that ahe had beon very suceossful in selling tickets. After tho business of tho mecting wus gone through, tho ladies ud- journed to mect wt the same place ut V o'clock Friday morning, Among those presont were Mrs, 11. E, Mallory, Mrs. Col. W. 1. Hend, Stra, 8. Squiers, Mra. John Vf, MeMahon, Sra, A. Le Morrison, Mra. Bury Anne Mullignn, Miss Ella uirk, Mlas Lizzi Clowrey,, Mrs. 8, Cury, Bilsa Fanny Mulloy, and Miss Lizzfe Holt, _ Cononen MANN yesterday Jmpnneled a ju for thu pUEBGRG of holding un inquest upon Ed» ward J, Halpin, who diced at do'clock yestertay morning of a dislocation of tho splnal vertebri. about tho neck, the rest of an ucoldental fall over # porch ralling at aiThirteenth xtrect, The deceased was tho son of tho Hon. ‘Thomas M, fiulpin, and was sd yeamof age, He married in 17! rlinew, who lives it. Paul Gs 71, tho daughter of Mrs. ut'the number above mentioned, Halpin, through hig dissolute habite, wis noapably of supporting his wife and three children, and cack yinter blio bud been obliged to seek sholter, ‘ood, and clothing at her mother’s home. Bons day evening Hulpin eallud to seo hor, but abo owas not ii 0 owas intoxicated, Mra. Grinies told him ag nearly as sho was whl ‘wherv bis wife nlght be found, Ho went, to the Vioog fudicuted, but abe wad uot there. ‘Then he drank morowt in nolghboring saloon, and went ‘Dack to abuse bis mother-in-law, Owlng tothe abuse he had previously given hor, Min, Grimes refused to open the door — tor dim, whereupon he called hor Mithy nainea, and threatened to kick hig way inte tha house. Tn attempting to kick tran panel he lost hl balance, and wont reeling over the porch-rafling, do will bo buried this forenoon trom tho redl- dence of bis Lrothor, No. 20 ‘Thirteenth Pinca, andthe duquest will be concluded utd o'vlouk Friday afternoan, J THE CHICAGY PENOLOGICAL ROCIETY held p meeting yesterday afternoon ut, Dr. Dane gun‘a oltice, No. 18) Clark strect, the President, Dr. Shipina chalr. A good many physt: clans were present, After the udnulssion of new members, the following oflvers wore elected for tbe ensuing your: President, Dr. George E. Ships min; Reeretary, De. U, If Evans; Curator and Pathologist, Deel. Prince, A Committee at Are Fuluroineats was wppolntod for the | Nuttonal Convantion tobe teld in thin city dune Hho das befory tha ineeting of tho Ainerioun lie slitugesof those Interested in disouged of chills aren. Tho Committes vonalsta of Drs. Tl. Ay Duncan, 6. P. Hedges, B.A. Ballard, Srv. GE Manning, and Julia Culdwell. ‘ho pbogriun for thu Convention Inna follows: Culling tamrdee and election of officers; address of woleume by Dr Duncan; response by the President; racdical report Thy various chile dreg's _institutlons the United States an urepe; discussion on Athropaia and the diferent foods for children, In tho uft- emoon disoussiong will tuke placo on cholera, Infuntum (gastro onteritiy) and summor com: plainte (entro-oolitis), Dr. Shipman announved the Bock i lod departure for Eu- Topo, and hoped on bis return to have something ot lutgrst to impart to his brethren us the ro- Suit of bis visit, Ut is the Doc! visit several children’s Instltutlons and found- ling hospitals. VINEGAN MANUFACTURERS. Ameoting of tho yinegar manufacturers of tho Northwostern Btates was hold at tho Grand Poeifle Hote parlors yestarday to take steps to protest aud agitate nguinst tho pasenze of wecr= tin bill now hefore the Houso of Represontae tives to ropenl an “act permitting the vaporizs ing of fermented Hquors for the purpose of wero munufaeturing vineyir. Resoluttons uidopted declaring tho law now In fa rational and. Just for the govern Manufacture of that article, since, by its ines, the publiacan be provided with ae best work. possible vinegar at. the lowest possitta price, Aduiternted and unhenithtul vinesnrsare thore. by oxelided from the tmurket, it nob being pesalblo to produce thom ngs choap- i imemorinl waa drafted acti forth tho points in favor of retaining the law In force, and (oviting ndditionnl lexisiation to provont any foie tothe revenue of tho Guvernnont, which ts the point elalmed by opponents of the Inw. Tt will be elrenlated aitong all the vinegar Manufacturers in_ tho Northwest, and then fors warded to Congress. Among tho firms present wero tho following: James Cushing, Dulieqig, 3 Ginb, Dubuque, Ing A. Bruchty Coda Hapids, Ings Fay & Sinith, Davenport, Ino; IL Mlethurg & Co, F. Hoth, Dahinden & Gallnseh, and Paul Reehtner, of Milwaukeo: and J. 1. Wilson, W. H. Gostlin & » E. Todd & Co, Honry Wichert, G. Hermann, and W. H. Bune (of Spink & Bunge), of Chicayo. ; THE CITY-UALL. REGISTRATION DAY. Rogistration commenced yesterday, but very little wasdone. In the Ninth Ward the Judges of election were notin session at allinany of tho precinots, having falled to get. tholr books from tho City Clork, and In the following pre- eincts of tho othor wards the same condition of aitalrs provalled: The Fitth of the Beconds First and Fourth ho Third; fecund of the Sixth; Seoond of the Tenth; Fourth of the Bloventh; Eirat, Sixth, and Seventh of the Twelfth; Third of the Thirteenth; First and Niath of the Faure teenth; First of the Fifteenth; Firat nnd Seconds of tho Sixteenth; Fifth of the Sevonteenth; and the Firat. Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Soventh, Eighth, and Ninth ofthe Eighteenth. Tho Clerk ‘was sending out notices to the Judges and clerks yesterduy, or such us he could wat the nddresses, of, no it Is very probable that n tow more of thom will be around to-day after thoir books and open up the polls. Those who fail to reside turto-day will have an opportunity to register n weok from Tuesday, and all who fall to avail thomsolves of iteannot vote April dé oxcept by swearing to thelr right to vote, . AFTER THE RAILROADS, The West Shite Park Commiastoners are mote ing aneffortto hnye the Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Rallrond Company full tholr agreo- nent with the city to erect vinducts over their tracks, and some of the Hoard wore aroun yes~ terday to Insist upon the Commissioner of Pub- Ke Works joining them. When the Compuny was granted its right of way in 1872 It ezrecd to erect viaducts withing year over Sangamon, Tulsted, Madison, and Late atreets, and tobulld two vinducta unnually thereafter over such streets ns might be relected by tho city, and, alnce Washington street fa abot to bo turned into x boulevard under tho conte! of the Com- missioners, they aro urging thag the Company bo required to bulkd a vinduet there thisyear. ‘Tho only thing in tho way of tho undertaking, so far ns tho olty 1s concerned, is tho fnot that 1t will have to AEproprints. for tho appronohcs, which {t 1s not believed can ‘be done this yenr; then again, thore is 1 question as to whethor vinducta aro not*more needed at Madison and Lake streeta, Tho Commissioners intond, however, to push thelr project, und to luy tho inattor before tho Counell. THE COUNTY-BUILDING. Tne County Commissioners will to-day fssuo an order for tawnsbip olccttons, giving tho twent} days’ notice, us required by Inw, without regard to the decision of the Supreme Court concerning consolidation, If tho decision is ‘able to the tf cles a euch town will fave be notified, nud In the Clty of Chicago there will be hut one set of town officer elected Ine stead of threo, us hervtofore. ‘The luw govern ing township clections is sald to be complicated uid defective, but jt fs expreted that the eounty and the City of Chie fn the inatter.and that the people will aequiesco in the regulutions governing this tlrst election, provided the deelsion ts favorable to conavlt> ation Or which thore is no provision made fn 10 law. THE ON PER CENT. A reportor yesterday nskedt County-Attorncy, Willett what ho thonaht of tho dtiference of opinion between himself and CorporatiourCoun- sel Adams regarding tho 1 per cont Interest or pemulty on delinquent taxes. Mr. Wiltote snid that he thought Mr, Adams had no business gly {ng an optnton in tho matter, any wore than any outside attorney, for tho rengon that it was it subject in whieh tho elty hid no Interest whut- ever, Ho salt if Mr. Adams wanted to constrig - tho | Iuw | iteruy, — then him go farthor with it. For instuneo,in the ti cluuso of paragraph 177 tho lawjreads us And allsuch collections ‘on ticemtnt of eat shld be pald into the County Lrenaury, to bo used for county purposes.” Anothor thing Mr. Willett auld abould not bo lost alht of, and that waa: And all gneh due and unpaid tuxes shall bour intorost after tho Ist diy of May at tho rate‘of 1 per cunt per month, tintil paid over or forfel! In other places tn tho an Jet uw, tho te interest.” was represented ns Fe lt Willott thought {t was penalty in ve 0 It came on tho tat of overy month, ull nt once, inadyance, Inter- ext was something that grow and wascrented out af the principal. If was not Hopcead 83 2 punishment or fino or penalty for anything, In tho Reyonug law Itactf, the words “interest * and “penalty” wore synonymons and meant tho same thing, that a forfult should be pald in cnge taxca were not paldatagiventimo, It was purcly a county mattor, and the forfolt, or in terest, or whatover ono might chooac to eal would go into tho County ‘frensury for county Purposes, Mr. Willett docs not think the Inw should bo construcd Iiterully as tt reads, aod he is willing to give tho tuxpayers tho beneilt so fur as hy can, FEDERAL AFFAIRS, ‘Tur Cashler of the Fifth National Bank yes- terduy discovered a danuerous counterfelt of tho United States $2) legul-tenders, sories of 1876. 1t 6 printed on fino: pnper, with good color, although tho engraving Is 1 lite Ueolf, It needs closo inspection to «etermino its charactor, and §4$ pronaunced © new and exe ceedingly dangerous counterfelt, The full de- scription will be given to-morrow. Tun erantoy es on the now Custom-Ifougo, numbering MH, drow out $4,691 yesterday ua tholr aomienonthly wages. The Disburaing Agent hua received orders from Washington to observe the orders of tho Seoretury, and, In ac cordince with theso instructions, the men wero puld at thetr place of work, thus doing away with tho previoug lose tothe Governmont of one-fourth of a day'a time, which has beon ple Jowed the men heretofore on payeday, ‘Thia ta tho first ¢lme the paymont has been made at the building since the days of Burling ct nl, Ony of tho recently-dlacovored countorfelts of the $100 bills on the Pittsburg National Bank of Conmiorea was rocelyed nt the Sub-Treasnry yesterday, ‘This f4 only tho second of these date fps counterfoits thit have como to light, tho rat having been received at the National Bante Redemption Agenoy from a New York bank, ‘Tho note fy beloved to be from tho Kame plute is that on the Revere of Hoston, but yvustly Improved, Asalready deseribedin THe TRnUNe, itis chock-lettor A, sorted of 1875, John Allison, Reglator, and Jobn ©. New, Uroasurer, The numbering ia well done and the culor good, but the seul ty poorly printed, ‘The note ta printed ona good tmitatlon of the fiber paper, and ts Proununod the best counterfelt on National bank currency in existence. ‘The apponrinee of thls counterfelt In Chicago indlentes the probas Dio appearance pf several others, PABSING COUNTERFEIT MONEY, Kobert Stewart and Charles Nelaon hid a hoar Ang before Commissioner Moyne yosterday onan charge of attempting to fies counterfeit money, Jt was shown by tho testhnony that Btewart atid Nelson were on uw wild, nk.” Nelson is young bos, und Btowart “played bin for a suckor, Tho boy had about €7 in onah, und whilo thoy were both in a buek room tho cnsh got into Rtowart’s pockot, and the counterfolt #20 bHL found ite way Into the boy's wallet. Stewart stood outsile whilo Nelaon Went inte Hannuh & Mogg's plice on Halsted street und got the bill changed: and when young Nelson came to his gonses he wis jn his own reoin without a peony in his pocket. “Tho avidenes showed that tha boy wus funocont, and, 18 hia former employers give bin a good ehurncter, bho wis releused with njudichil lecture an tho evils of drinking and the dunger of bad companions, THe wave bull ta F200 to appear ag a withess, Stownrt told a story about botng on a six-weeks spree, but tailed to given very Rood nocount of ils previous cureer, ‘he oflicers allege that he hae served tine in Jollet for forgery. Ho wus held in $0 ball to the Grand Jury. Stewart in respeutably cone nected, his futhor being assocluted with tho manngement of tho Post some fitteen yeurs nyo, FURNITURE-WORKERS, . PROGHESS OF THE STRIKE, ‘The strike of the furniture trunemakers ts Bull golny on, and all the shops, with ono or two exceptions, wore closed yesterduy,—that 18, no work was done in. that portion of the Cuctories which given upto. the bunches of the mon who meke parlor and bedroom “suts.” Alb the other workmen wry us busy ns ever, no other class giving notice or inthmating that they too desired an advance of 15 per cout in thelr wages, As Was stuted In Tugaday's Tanuse, howover, It ia beloved that tho muattress-mon, uphulstorers, ota, will make a slinilay demand (f thoir fellows ure successful. And thut tho Juttur will be scoms very ‘provabla, The manufacture er, ot thelr meeting Tucsday ulght, do- elded to leayo tha question of an advance with ench trim, and three of thees have already -buada the concession, and, in view of thoir ex. anplo, {tisthe impresilon that noarly all the others will follow, and thus force thasa inmost strongly inclined to hold out to fall into Ine. In this event, there will bo an‘adyance in tho tor's Intention ta {¢ prigo of somo of tho grades of furuiture,—those which nro affected by tho ndyance -In wages, Meat of tho employers scem Inclined to givo tho Men more pay on certain frames, hut hesitate ns toatl. since a genernl advance would make thelr goods cost mora thin situilar articles in other markets, and result in injury to the trio of Chlongu. Tho | mantefneturers claim that prices ought to be advanced all around onaccountof tho rise in wages and moterinl, nnd the April priee-list will undoubtedly be higher than tho fast one isaued, tho purpose be- | ing to, ninke up tho adsunee in wages in this way If tho mon will not retire to work on tho old terms. — A general advance will not uniikely havo the offect to preeipitite what some of tho employers feol: Is Inevitable—n demand on tho partof the othor classes of workmen for an Ine erenso of pay, But, ut present, thosa mon scom to bo satistied, A reporter ran across n framemmnker yester- day and naked WHY THE 15 PRR CANT, WAS ASKED, “Well,” anid he, “ overything has gone tip. and ye are not getting Any mory pay than wo wero Inst year, The custom is, new parlor sots com- Ing aut nvory year, for tho cinployers to mako a now Paice with tho mon, Hut thoy have not nilsed tho wages tut have come down, and on new work we get 16 percent less thin Inat year." “ {lus tho Increngo of If por cent in Ciieinnatt anything to do with the demand heres” “Nothing nt all, The bosses don't tell the truth about wages there. Mon are not worklug there for $8 and $9 n weok. Thoso who come hero from Cincinnati say tho. framemakors thero get better wages than wo InChlengo, Thoy got ns high os $3 fora cheap set, while hore wo at &: nnd on somo as low ns 81" “How mueb do tho mon hero miko? “They work by tho piece, and make from togidaweelk, Tim Trinunk sald that wo mado ‘on tho avorayo 2.26 n day. If we could muko $3 aday we would be antisticd.” i. ee us the strike confined to tho framomukors?’ “Yeu! “Haw muinyy Ars thore in thocity?" ‘Ho they alt belomrto tho Union? “Do they all belong to the “Nearly all of thom. A good many jJoincd yesterday anil to-day.” 3 * How many shops are closed? ai oxvepl ae * How many?" “About t) tleon. ‘Tho biggest port closed Mon- day, and the others this morning.” “Lupnoso you got tho 18 per cont, what can you curn then?” * ‘From $10 to $11.1 week,’ , “Do you get work all the year round?" Yes, Our trady works most of the timo." * Aro tho wages lower tliat list year?” “ Tho present wages generally cannot be com= mired elt Insts urs, Wut wo are getting loss yeu.” parlor sets thin lis Low about day men’ Some put £2.25, others &2 and $1.75, and somo not ns much.” is ye tho 14 per cont apply to thom ts well?” . courae,” { Ay hat do you think of tho employers’ binok st “ Well, if they discharge tha mon who instl- gnted the strike, tho others will not work, Wo will stick by ov another,” “ How long can you keep up the sinker” “ Wo haven't much ions, but [guess wo can exiat for some tine, Some of thomen who have $20 or $0 upieee are talking of lumping: tholr funds and starting cobperative shops, “Tf yor are steccastul wil tho upholsterers and mattress men strike?” “i don’t know anything about thelr busi- ness." ‘THE FRAMEMAKEUS' UNION hella mecting ut No. 5¢ Wost Lako atreet yes- tonduy afternoon. There wero about G00 pres- ent. Tho Comimittes delegated to call on cine ployars with reference to the udvance reported hat Holton & Hildreth, H. 8. Carter & Co. and ‘one other firin hud yielded, They had received no satisfaction at tho other places, but belloved all would give the advance befors long, it was decided to maintoin tho, strike until alt the houses guve in, and also to continue tha strike or quit work in cuse the men who started the present movoment wore dischurged, ‘Tho reporter yns told Re ananufacturer that tho min who originated tho strike earned $1,206 Just year, having to pay out of thatouly about ‘week tou boy. ‘This man was the most dis led one of all, Asn rulo the men wero satiatied, but thora were some tronble-mukors 11 this craft ns in all othors—mion who are never ater unless thoy can havo a row with somebaaly, aanene & Co. have been informed by.tho ma- dority of tho old hands that thoy are willing to go to work at former prices, and tho firm in- tends to let them do so this morning, fing up thelr quota with now men, 13 Mr. Zangerlo saya he will under no cireumstance reimptoy tho tion who induced hia frumenmkers to strike, Whilo no troublo is anticipated, proparationa have heen mudo to protect the workimurrin cna an attempt be made by thoir fellows to interfera with them, At tho headquarters of the Union, on West Lake street, there is no talk of violence, tho mon saying that thoy can carry tholr point peaceably, They expect to be ut work aya “naking $11.0 week," by Monday. 8T. PATRICK. THE PROAKAM VOR TO-DAY, ‘Tho Irishmen of Chicago will celobrate to-day —the anniversury. of St. Patrick—in a wiser and more profitable manner than by marebing through the streets and tiring themseclyes ou and ara to be commended for the good senso showain breaking awuy from {ho old euatomn, whieh involved considemble oxponse, and. did no ono any good, ‘The distress i Trolund ts ro~ Sponslhs for the abandonment of the parade the deslro boing to uidd nm considerable sum to the relief fund, while at tho same time keoping the day in nu appraprinto way, At 10:00 this morning thore will bo High 3{nsa ACHE Patrick's Church, which will be uttondad ‘by tho Anolont Order of Hiberntuns in regalia, and Compuny I of tho Second Regiment. There will be no general celebration in tho ntternoon. Inthe evening, however, the nem- ory of tho Saint will bo duly honored at many gatheriigs, uit tho prococds of somo, nud part of the monoy taken {nat others, being for the benofit of the suffering tenant furmers, Thoro will bo # banquet and reception at the Grand Pnelfe, the former commencing at 8 o'clock, Tho program conslsta of tousts, which will ho responted to by Judgo Rogers, Mayor Harrison, Judge Moran, the Rov. PB. W, ordi, dod. Lalor, M.d. Dunne, W. HH. Congdon, Alox, Kirkinnd, M. 5. Stone, and George KB. Gooch} andeongs and reeltations by, rot, J. K. MoAt~ forty, Sirs, A. Maguire, and Thomna Gondwillic. Ante tho banquet nreeeption will be beld in tho uirlara, The Second Keginont will give a banquot and reception at tho Sherman Mouso, and prepurts tions huye been mado with a ‘view of hiving it tho event of the eventng, Thoro will be appro Peluto toasts and responses by gifted Iritunen, The Hiborutan Benevolent Bocloty will give thoir twenty-ninth annual ball at ihe Twelfth Birout Turner fall, and jt promises to bo agrand attalr, The Ancient Ordor of Ilberntana and tho HHi- berning Bitles have Jolned hands fora ball aud reception at the exposition Bullding, which will be handsomely decorated, Juinea Stephens, tho woll-known Fontin, will bu thore, aud 1s’ ox- pevted to speak, While those four ontertainments will nttract thousands bent on physical onjoyntont, 2° rich tront, ig in store for those who 1 intollectunl pleasure, Lectures witl bo delly wa foilows; St. John’a Churely, Flghteenth and Clark structs, by tho Itt, dohn J. Hogan, D, D. Bishop of Bt, Joseph Family, ‘Twelfth streot and Blac Island aver by the Re-Roy, John Hennessey, De Dish of Dubuquos Holy Name, corner of Superior and Biante atreots, by the Itt.-Roy. J. Lancaster Spalding, DD, Bishop of Pporin, Thoso dis- uguished prelates are emitfont for tholy ablll- tes, and thotr discourses cannot fail to be very interesting und instructive. Blehop Togan are rived yesterday, and Ilshops Hennessoy and Potties bo here to-day, Potter Palmer Kindly tendered them tho hospltallties of his hotel, but, owing to previous engagements, only Bishop Hogun wus abto tg accept, STORM-NOTES. MOBILE, Moncey, Ala, Mareb 10,—Speoials from Homo and Selma say that overilows soriously threaten bath towns. ‘The Indlentions point ton worse Hood In Belma than in 1871 or 1875. At Ramo the Water 18 In tho binttery-room of the Weatern ‘Union Telegraph Company and still rising, MONTQOMERY, ALA. Montooueny, Ala, Murch 10.—luing for the past ivyodnys have boon vory heavy. .'Tho Ala- buna River fs out of ite banks. No damage ro- ported to any of tho railroads centering here, tis now turing cold, a TITTLE ROCK. Latin Nook, Ark, March 10,—After fftcon fect of n rive, the Arkunsus River baa com- ‘tnulivod to deuline, 7 IRISH RELIEF. DUBUQUE ASSISTANCE, Spectat Dlapateh to ‘The Chlcago Tribune, Duuuguy, ia., March 16.—Instoad of haying a parade on St. Putrick's Day the Irish Bonevo- lent Bocloty will forwunl the money that would othorwiso be spent on that day to the suifering oe Lectures will bu held at all tho Catholic churches, i. win RELIEE stip, ew Yous, Marce 16.—Tho londing. of United brates stontmebipy Comeondeion aime nee Visions Cor the atarving Irish Leging on 8t. Late viok's-Duy, —— + THE CANAL CONVENTION, Spectal Diapatch tu The htcage Tribune, Orrawa, Ill, Murch 1.—A large and enthusl- astio ineullog of citizens of Ottawa wis held at the Sita thls ovening, proaided over by dJudgo EB. 8 Leland, to couplota arrangomonts for tho Feeguton of delegates to the Cunal Con- youtlon ee Barn text, Tho spooches were all earnest and to tho polut. A committes of sixteen prominent businessmen was uppolnted to reoul¥e the deicgutcs und extend tho hospi- tulltios of Ottawa; alzo comumittces on finance and arrangement. Already, delegates bi named from not less than fiftoen olties between en Chicago and the SMilssisgippi River, and amplo pews ons are be! made for thelr cutertulns SAWYER HAS GOT IT. That Is, an Hlectric Lamp Suit- . able for House-Light- ing Purposes. The Coment for tho Globes an Important Feature of tho : Discovery. Carbon Pencils Used Costing Two Conts and Lasting Upwards of Ninety Days. Tho Cost of tho Lamp Fess than $1.26, aud of Repairs About Fifteen Conta. A Light Vastly Botter than Gas, and Costing Only Ono-Fiftlt aa Much. Epretat Ditpateh to The Chicago Tribune. New Yor, March 16.—Prof. W. EF. Snwyor to- might give the first public exhibition of his new electric lamp, invented eapecially for domeatia illumination. ‘Lo show tho practical workings of tho Sawyer aystem, tho parlor floor of the residenco No. 26 Weat Vifty-fourth streot was Mghted by soven of tho Ininps distributed as gis-Jeta usunily are, Prof. Sawyer sald in explanation that tho loinps nro operated pon ove electrical clroult supplied by 0 single generntor transforring four horse power, The phutometria tests ure mado with n Suge photometer, such na is used by tho gas companies fur tho samo purpose. Ench light was registered a8 cqual to twonty- sovon five-standard candles, or a Ittle moro thun twice the value of a flve-foot gus-burner, which usually registers from ton to twolve candies, ‘The lamp, based upon the incandoscenco of n Poneilot carbon immersed in nitrogen gas, is not differontin priuciple from tho old Sawyore Mann Iamnp, Tho peucilis contained withfn a globo two inches in diamotor and ten Inches high, sonled nt the bottom by means of a coment, which, whilo adbering perfectly tu the glass and metal, is sut+ Neiently elastic to compensate for the uncqual expansion of tho two,and softens only at a temperatura of 600 deg. Fahrenhelt. This cement tga compound lung sought for unsuc- cossfully. The globes aro charged by tho stltlmnn Process, which fa so slinplo and rapid that fifty Inmpsenn bo propared per hour, at cost of about 30 cents, and In suchwise that, according + to Stallman’s calculntton, tho amount of atmos- phorio afr rematning is only ono septillionth of tho normal quantity, The total cost of recharging a lamp with nitro- gon fs two and three-fiftha conts, agninet 4 by tho process usually employed, The carbon pon- ell, suven Inches tong and ono and a quarter Inchos In diameter, is fed upward us fast 8 dis- Intexration takes placo at the polnt of contuct by means of u regulator, which will bo subati- tuted before long by an automatle feeder. Mr. Sawyer said one of these points, usod flya hours aday, will Inst nlnety days at tho mini+ mun, gnd two years at tho maximum, accord- ing to his experiments, Tho pencil’a cost is a trile less than two cents, and tho cost of re- Pacing anid recharging with nitrogen Is nine and throe-flfths centa, In practical uso Mr. Sawyor estimates tho cost of replacing an injured or broken burnor at 13 conts, Tho globe, not untike that of tho ordinury kerosone-Iamp in general appenranco, is ime bedded in a nickel-plnted baso, which may bo biybly ornamented. Tho cust of tho lamp 19 losa than $1.25. Tho now systom comprises also a modifeatton of tho gunerator of electricity, adapting itto the principlo of Incandesconco; n new diatribu- ting aystem; nreguintor whoreby only so much current Is supplicd as is called for, and thus power fs not constimed whon not needed; anda now moter, claimed to be far in a vance of any yot ‘perfcoted. It ts placed | in tho cellar and regulijted by automutio meuns, Tho Mghtis rondlly lowered tou glimmer by simply turning n button, Prof, Biwycr ostimates tho cost; compared with xns at $2 por 1,000 feet, in tho [proportion of twototen. The light is 0 trifle stronger thin, mas, but steady, soft, and pleasant, and yory much liko gas, instead of haying tho glary whito light of tho Sawyer-Mann tap. A company bas been formed, called the East- ern Elevtrio Manufacturing Company, and Iargo. mumbora of tho lnnips are bolng manufactured. Active moaaures will be taken to introduce tho now Iight, which certalnly makes a promising appenrance, LOCAL POLITICS. . SIXTEENTH WARD. Tho Bixteonth Ward Republican Clb bold a mevting yoaterday oyentng at No, 68 Clybourn avenue, Col, Appleton in tho chalr, and Mr. A, Ji. Lo Brun in his pluco as Seerotury. ‘Tho Chair announced to tho meoting thut tho tino hud como for thom to declte wit action thoy in= tonded to take In regard to nominating a man ag Republican candidate for Aldorman nt tho ensuing cloctton, Tha main question wis whether’ thoy would or would not con- tUnue with tho Democrats in support of o vandiduta who would bo preferred by both partles toa Communist. As ho saw one or two. Domoorate present, ho nsked thom for un ex- pression of opliipn on tho subject. In ro- sponse to the tuyitation, Mr, Nool suid he wus a Domoernt, and that he was able to say that the TDomocrata of the ward were willing to Join with: tho Hopublicnus in the support of Mr. Anton Imholt, provided ho ran a8 ain independent enndidate. Lf the Republicans did net caro to. do thik, thon tho Demovrats would nominate a atralght tleket. Ar, Morke, another Domoornt, sntd that Mr, Thott wis a man of good cammon Renae, who would represent the ward well in the Counoll, Ho was strongly In favor of giving him tho sup- port of the Democrats in the ward, Col, Rehntfner said that in hls potiticn! oxport- ence ho had always found that tho Domourats wero willing to combine with the Republleans: provided they dld not vo up tole Domucracy, uch combinations bad been mute before with Domoeratio candidate, and the Hepublicana tnd, not asked him to give up hia Democragy and run 44 an fndepondent candilate, Ho betleved, therefor at iw & Republican elub thoy had no lu oD pue Mr. Lmbott forward vs un indo pendent candidate, Uf tho Domocrata cold not support hin as a iepublicin, then bo beloved. the [robeeed comminating should be lot go. It tho Democrats could stand x Communist in the Counell ho could. Lf cnet of the parties putup R candidate tho chances were that another Suclulletis victory would be the result, Mr. A. Miller dail. that ho believed tho tux: payors vt the Sixtocnth Ward would elvot muy aod man whom the Club woul put forward, fhe fuct of his being a Republican would not hurt him, as the people of the want turinit to dofeat the Communist, Mr, Jolinson said that the Dumocrnta should support the: Republican nominee without, cons didens, Just as the Republicans did tho Dem- erntic nominag lua your, After sone further tuk, in whlch tho opinion scemod to gain ground. that the pol oy of putting forward the Republican candidate as such wad not Itkely to provo suceesstul, a resolution: was fudapted Indorsing Mr, Anton imuof a tho Club choice for Ailturmunio candi ji ILO. Anothor resolution was adopted that the Clty Central Comiittes bo asked to allow tho 8)x- teenth Ward to dispense this year with tha primaries; tho object belug to hive Mr. Smbott gome out ase candidate, who, while nw Repub Ven, bus not been formally noniiunted as such, Conference nnlttys consisting of Cul. Behatfnor, Mr, Semple, and Me. Lo Brun was ap> polntod to tike proper action in tho matter, after whieh the Inceting adjourned until nex Moniay evening at tha sume place. 2 ction oF tho Club in ugrecing fo aupport Me, Lusholf was considered ta bu well tuken. Mr. Tmboit isan excellont man, and should ree ovlve thu support of all non-Socialierls voters in tho ward, At n moeting of the Demo ty of who Hixteenth Ward yestorday evening tho ox- provion of oplilon’was strongly oppased to supporting any regular Republican noulnes, ta iugh they were willing to voto for Hnhoft if Nit Q strlet party canditate, If tha Nepub« Vans tngist upon running tt prateased party vind date tho Democrats will follow sult, and tho Jommunista uy elect tholr mun. As itis, the currylng out of tho plun proposed, which, w tbe acceptable to beth rie Jsmocrata and B-publicans of the ward, will cortalaly. seule, iu tho defeat of tho Communist candidate, ‘wera do- FOURTEENTIEZ WARD. An adjournod meeting of the Republican Club ‘of tho Fourteenth Ward was hold at Aurora ‘fall last ovening, W. J) Hafnilton in the char, ‘The attendance was quite large, and the great« est interest was manifested. ‘Tho Nrst businoss was the report of the Com- miltteo sppoluted ata former wicoting to suge Rest tho namo of a mtitable person to bo sup- ported for Atderman at the coming eleattan, Tho several meimbora reported orally, a mas dority appen ring to favor J, J. McGrath, while tho minority reported in favor of Frank Bchanck, who tind already beon nominated by a Citizens" mecting. Mr. MeGrath was presont, and said that if ho waa nominated by the Republican pariy ho would accept, but tinder noothorefroumatances, Assoun as itr, MoGrnth hil apokon ft waa nn nounced that a committes waa present from tho Citizons’ invoting, and had soinething to. cays wheroupon Mr. Gastfeld waa inyited to Bpeak. Ho anid that tho mecting ho ropresonted bad. been campnsed of Ropublicana and Democrats, and that thoy had ogrced to unite and elect somo good person for Alderman. They had canvassed tha situa. Hon, and had recommended Frank Schnack, and hoped the Club would join them in aupporting ts : Hix-Ald, Baumgarten was in favor of Mr. Schnnok, who, ho sald, wasn Ropublican, a good eltizen, and coutd be olectot. Tho Hon, John Buehler salt ho was in favor of dofenting the Communists, and that tho intorest, of the ward demanded thoir defent. Since tho ward had been represented by thom no appro- printion had been gotten and nothing had been tone and the Intor of the ward required a ehnnge. Ho did not bellove that Mr. MeGruth: could dofort the Soclallsts at tho polls, but was satisfied that Mr. Aehnack could, and he waa in favor of him, and would support him cordially, Tho Domoerats would suppore Mr. Schunok, birt thoy would Hotsupport Alr, McGrath, and It wna impossiblo for the Kepublicans or Democrata to. elect an Aldermin in the ward with three eand|- dates in tho fieli. At tho last election tha Ho- Fulllcans had only polled about 1,000 votes, and. t was nonsense for thom to talk of olcating any ono without nas}stance from tho Domocrats, Mr. McGrath sald that lf bo was not nominated he would support Mr, Schnack, whom ho know to boa good man. Thomas Walsh, from the Citizens’ Committers, Bild tho Domoernts would sustain Mr. Schauck if the Republicans would indorse him, but othe erwiso thoy would cat him off, and nominate o atralyht Domocrat nid run him. Ex-Ald. Ityan, also from tho Citlzons' Com: mittee, was in favor of Mr. Sehanok, and salt the Demourtts would support hin ton man, If the Repubilenpa did not Indorse him, however, the Detnocraté would put up a true-bluo cand!= date, and the two partics would separate and go thelr own way. JL. L, Hertz was Inclined to doubt tho sincority of tho Democrats, and botween thom and tho Communists ho would tako tho Inttor overy time. Ho thought a good dent of Mr. scluack, Dut did not ike the idea of the Demoerts forcing bin lpia thom, Mr. Olson suggested that a better way to renoh a compromise would be to have tho names of Schinuck and McGrath go beforo award priuury, with tha ngreemont that both parties would ‘unite fn the oleetion of whoover camoout ahead. Christian Casselman, of the Citizens’ Commit+ too, was In favor of Me. Schanek, anu guid 10 better man could be found, He was A Hberal Hepublienn, an honorable igonitioninn, and if tho two pairjieg united upon hin it would bo impos- sible to defeat him, Somo furtlfur epeeches wero mada. pro and con; butit Spponrity that, while MeGruth had tho ndvuntage in numbers, his friends wero not of tha representative tux-puying class, one of tho more discreet of thei moved to adjourn, it was sald, ut his auggestion. The motion pro- Palleds and the quarrel is to be renewed a week once. DEMOCRATIC CI'LY COMMITTIE, Tho Democratic City Central Committeo held a powwow lust night ot tho Tromont Houso, T. E. Courtnoy presiding, A. nolsy, numerous, and odorous dolegation from the Eighth Ward was on hand, clamorous to know whethor a primury would pe hotd in that wand to nominate a cundidate for Alterman, ‘Tho detegution was nssurod that, inasmuch ng thoro, would probably bo moro than one candi- dute for tho place, such a primary would be held, Having learned this much tho delegntion with: drow, and Frank Lawlor practleally do- Mmonstrnted that no othor Democratic enndldate would stand the ghoat of a show at the ufore- sald primury by cousploucusly Utspluy ing a pett- ton requesting him to “run,” and signed by some 1400 alle; voters, Tho Committeo frranted tho members from tho Eighth until Thursday to name tholr Judges wud lovato tholr Polling -plaves. Tho Hat of juages ond tho location of tho va- rlows polling-pluces, with tho exception of thoso in the Eighth Ward, were thon selouted. Tha. polls will bo located ia follows: Virat Ward, Muttoson House, Second, No. 535 Btute street: Third, Howland's livery stablo, Zwonty-recond street, botween State und Wa bash avenues Fourth, Daft's, Wabash ave- nue and ‘Thlety these streot;' Fitth, Archer avenue and Halsted streot; Sixth, Sack’s Tfull, Cwoentioth and Brown atreota: Soventh, Tobin's, Fourteonth and Margerok _atrcota Ninth, southonst corner af Adams and Halsted strocta; Tenth, No. 163 North Halatod strect: Eleyenth, No, 444 West Lake atreot; Twelfth, northwest cornor of Hoyne avonuc and Maison streot; ‘Thirteonth, No, Wl Curroll avenues Fourtéenth, No. 438 Milwaukeo avenues Fit: teenth, northwest corner of Sophia and Holated atreeta; Slxtoonth, northenstcorner of Larraboo. and Binekhawk atrectes Elghteenth, No, 20 North Clark street, Mr, Agnow moved that tho Town Committecs for the threo towns decide upon such times 13 thoy thought proper for holding the conventions in tho three towns and report to tho Contral Committee at ite noxt meoting. Carried, ‘Tuo sno gontleman moved that, in cage of an emergency urlsing bocnuso of tho latonces of tho decision of tho Bupreme Court fn reference to tho consolidation of tho towns, tho Socretur bo voutaul with power to enila unton (consoll- dated) Convention, irrlodd, n 4, The South ‘Lown Comunittes will moct at Jus- tivo Mecoh’s office Thursday evening, tho North ‘Town Committee at No, 220 North Clark steoot tho sane evening, and the West Town Commit- teo nt £08 Weat Midison stroot—timo not yut np. palntad=tn Necordance with Mrs Agnow's first mation, : Tho Committees then adjourned to moet Fri- day oveniny, ho conilug pritmnarics will select delegates ta tho Lown Convontion and nominate candidates for Aldummen. TWELFLII WARD. Tho Weat End Nopublican Club of the Twelfth Ward mot In regular sossion Inst evoning at No. 008 West Madison stroot. Thero were about fifty members present,’ J, H, Sanders prosided. It ‘was deekied to postpone tho dleotion of officers until tho third ‘Tuesday In April, A rosolu- tion was sno callie” upon the Con- tral Comtuittea to hold tho Aldermanlo und = town primaries nt tho sine time. Tho Chairman offered a resolution, which wis adopted, oulogizing Sonator Login for bis gpeochon tho Fitz John Portor question, and Cupt. Whitney made 8 specch tothe samo elfeot. tr. Pholps offered a resolution to the offoat that, in vlew of the trouble nt Owstoy Hall, {t was dus sirable to unlte all fuetions,and culling for a eonmmitteo of conference. "Tho resolution waa withdrawn after n windy debate, tho drift of whieh was that “tho othor follows’ wero In tho wrong, and that no overtures should bo mado, ‘Tho movting then adjourned, SEVENTIL WARD. The Exceutive Committoo of the Republican Club of thoSoventh Ward niot lust evening at Philip Muas', corner of Twelfth and Waller Alreets,, The mecting wasnscoret one, but it was learned after adjournment’ that the quos= Uon of nominating au Alderman of straight Roe publtean principles was carried by a lurge mh- Jority. All tulk of a compromise on a Democrat or an Indopondent wis scouted at, and the Com- inittee recommended nn out-und-out’ Ropublio= au nomination. After tho doors wore openod the Club Istened to tho rending of tho minutes, and imacdintely adjourned, Tho next meeting will bo ono of Ititureat, for the Exvoutive Com= milttoo will then report, and tho naneof the candidate will be presented. FIFTEENTH WARD, Tho Auxillary Republican Club of tho Fif- teenth Ward mot last evening nt Sohuator’a Hull, corncr of Lincoln and Webster avenues, <After tho transaction of tho routine business of the meoting, it waa moyod that Willlam 8, Young, Jr, bo indorsed by the Club as a candl- dato for the olllco af Alderman in tha ward. Bo- for the motion was put, however, it waa with- drain, tho inombors exprosalug thamsoives to the cifuct that ft would bon matter of courtesy to leave tho nanitng of candidates to the regular Hepudlionn Club of the ward. “Mr, Young, how- ever, 18 sild to bo tho unanimous chojco of tho Club. No other busliess of tmportance was truigactod, and tho Club adjourned to moetat an early date, — MISCELLANEQUS, Tho Irish-American Repubjicun Club hold a brief moeting lage oventog fn club-room 4 of tho Grand Pucie Hotel, with Justia Alex Slore rion in tha chalr, Thoy considered the matter of sounding delegates to the proposed Iriah Cone vention wt Cinelapatl, and tho Comimittco ro- Ported progress. Aftor a brief discussion tho ineeting udjourned until the second Tuesday of ut An organization known as tho Workingmon's Chib of tha West End of tho Sovonth Ward moet last evening on the corner of Thirteenth and Lutiin streets for tho pur; of ratifying the nomination of Jumes H. Gil as candidate for Alderman, - Michacl Healoy and Willan Kano supported the candidate in vigorous specches, Sir, Kino said the Bevonth Ward had never yet boon represented in the Counell by an honcut mun. Mr. Gill was called on, and du- clurod binself ns opposed to monopolies and corporations, Ilo wus bitterly opposed to the heathon from Ching settling’ in Chicago; and would Uke to aco them ull strung up tu lamp. Hoste. Tho necting adjoured at the clos of Mr, Uiit's remarke, a B THE’ TELEGRAPH ""* *; Special Dispatch to The ! ” New Osueans, Marchi 0. 0} we grented an order permit, I Union Tolegraph Company / £ e and operate 8 line of telegr, | Orleans & Mobile Rallryud, nud say Wyse on been ecommeneed, An Injunetion has been obtatned in Miesissipni to restrain the Western Union: Telegraph sOMIpAny from Interfering with tho conatruction of tho Ameriean Union telograph Ines on railwaye in that State. Apectal Diepateh to ‘the CAeaga Tribune. Wasuixaton, D.C, March ik tho Ate lantle & Pacitie Telegraph Company attempted to push tholr easo against tho Baltimore & Ohio anf Americun Union, restraining tha Haltimore & Oblo from nsing tho wires henco to Parkers: bury. The Conrt postponed the henring tll noxt weok, and in tho menntime rofieed to grant tho Atlantio & Pacitle n temporary Injunction, Wuirkning, W. Va. March 16.—This morning 1 dimenity’ occurred ‘between tha Baltimore: & Ohlo Telegraph and the authorities of tha West- ern Union ine. itis olnimed that the Western Union cut tho wires of tho Baltimore & Ohio on Market atreet, formerly opornted by tho Atlantic & Paeily Company. The Baltimore Ohio Telegraph — Company replaced tho wires, nnd thon cut tho wires of tho Western Union Company on the poles of the Atlantic & Pacific, which thoy clalmed were placed thore without thole knowledge or consent. ‘This ovening mon were placed on watch, and from present indications {It looks as If the matter would he thrown Into the courts for settlement. Watchmen aro guarding tho various lincs to-night. LABOR TROUBLES. AT ST. LOUIS. 8. Louis, Mo., March 16.~All tho mechanics working in tho Missourl Pacific Railroad ma- chino-shops, ir tho wostern part of tho city, embracing bvollermnkers, biackamiths, ear- pentera, painters, ete, numbering rbout 400, struct to-day for,10 per dont’ advanes of wages, Tho men sont a conunittee of one from ench department to tho Buperintandont of Shops ta muke tholr demands, hut he refused to trent with themas 1 body. To said he would tall With the men singly ¢ thay had any melovaticos to complain of or demands to make, but he would have nothing to do with nny Union or committee, Upon this belng reported to tho mon thoy struck work, —_ TRACKMIN. Prepwont, W. Ya. March 10,—A train of truckmon are on a'strike for an aiden of + cents per day, Tho Company offors 10 per cont, and Tpit oF the anon have accepted, but tha othors refuse. — PUDDLERS, TIAnnisnuna, T'a., March 16.—Fifty-soven mills have shut down, Tho puddlers say twenty or thirty mora will go out before tho end of tho wook, SHONMAKERS. Gnerenspuna, Ind. March 10,—All tho shoo- makors of the city are on astrikefor an advance of % per ceut, A CITY SUED, INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 16,—THarry Shecte, the former proprictor of the Now Diviston Uotel, hns begun suit ngainst tho clty for $150,000 damages, sustained by the burning of a portion of the building In 1874. Ho alleges tn= compotenocy in the mannpument of the iro and falluro of tho water supul ————————__. A FORTUNATE CLERGYMAN. New Your, March 10.—Tho Rov. Dr, John Hall, pastor of tho Fifth Avonuo Presbyterian Church, hns had his salary raised from $10,000 to $15,000 a your. Quito a number of miuisters heroabouta receive lurge salaries, Tho Eldredge Sewing-Machine.—It loads tho world, aud fs the besd for you, to buy. Sold on monthly payments. 199 State street, Tinea: Our highest artista In dontistry: Tho McChesnoys boyond datibt, thuugh but §8 a set Stop and roview tho grand oxhibition of cantles and clyars at Dawson's, 211 State streot —<—<$<———=———- ** Every kind of house Insect may bo exterml- natod by Buck & Haynor’a Moth Powdor. ee Resets daeennnen ren} iS. HILIING—In thie city, Maroh 18, Windsor, young: qmounof dengnh ond Sttanto 6. buorllon, aed Byents 2monthe and 2 days. {Uh eretsee way, U4 ilonotl Gemetsey by cara 2 ‘Bt 11:3) o'clock #, m., ta Itoxo "orn 1} t0-Onoida aid Morkimer County (Ne ¥.) papers plense copy. ‘i stareh 1h af . IANDLEY—In this city, Maret lary, youngost enna Edvard and Catharine Tiaudioy A iy Munoral from No. 61 ratmor-st., at 12 o'clock, March 11, by eurriaga to Calyary Comotor ny '$—The funoral of tha Inte Mra. Charlotte Willoins will take placa nt No. 243 Warron-av., on Thursday Morning, Gig wtb inet, ae oelock. Pevonds are iy Alwyn this clty, March 16, Michael Daloy, god ayenm, Funoml to-day from Eiton’s undortaking ostablish- ment No. Sli Buato-at,, by eae to Calvary Comiotory ue Te MUMNS—Tho foneral of ‘Thofnas Francos Burns Hill be from No, 77 West Adaras-at, by cars Wo Calvary a vrelock. "New York and Philadotphis papers plearo copy, Mii NOaine tne citys Maren the Re hor residence No; au North Ureon-aly Anna Nelson, mothor of d Jolson, olson, und PB, Nelson. ppunord ‘Thureday, Atnioh 16, st 12 o'clock; by care 9.10 tora hill, ICKETT—In this elty, March 16,*19%, at hla rosl+ dono, ai Wont Woshington-at., of consumption, Ar= thar 8. Pekoth in hieaith year. ¥unorul norvicus will Lo tield at tho rastdanco, Wod- nosdoy afternoon, ot6 o’ctook. Friunde of tho familly Gro litvited, ‘The roinnins will bo interred at Aurora, Ii. ‘hurmiay, Hts oronved widow and har molar deaira to Rralstully acknowledge tho kindness which His friends bostowed upon him during hls protracted '27-Now York and Brooklyn papors plo: FOAM Racer ie whoa ee pode k und Sary Loftus, No, Sl Hubbard-at "iulerat louvae the House at o'slocs on tho ith, by curringe to Calvary, a awre Boston (Mass,) papers pleasa ny ‘Lawrence ant copy. NEVAN-Tho fanorn! of Dr, ‘Thomas Bevan will bo hold nt his Inte residence, &Y Michigan-ny., Thursday, Mareh J uta p.m. te Gracoland Comotery, FRASER—Marcii 16, at residonco No. H Muckar-at., Alox, MoLood Frasor, lithograph printer, in tls th yenr. Fonora! Thursday, March 18 at 1p. my to Gract- land. Fronds of faruly invited to-stiorde” 27-Idinbury and Glaseow papors plonss copy. FOX Marah 13, nt do’slock p- nt, Frod Wilkur, onty gon of Florian Lond Mtnry Ii, Hox, agod 7 months und 4) days. - Funom| nervicos Wodnomtay, nt 10o'clock a, m,,at paronty residence, No. 70 Artonlans i CARTER—Tha funcral survices of tho late Samu P. Cartor will ba hold at No. 61 Warren-av, on Wa Rosiny, Mareh 17, abtlo‘clock a, m, Frionds aro hi vited {0 attond, SMITH In this clty, Mareh 15, at tho ranldonen of ior brothor-In-inw, G, A, Brith, 224 Park-ay.,, MIs Hien Johnson, (daughter of tho’ Into Patrick Joln= aan, formoriy of Whitehall, N, Y..) need Gh youre, nari from the howse ony Frlonds of the fauully ara invita .) Napars pidasn copy. TRonuON Steck ia Noe Re Waeeatay., Harry Zileworth, aon of Kdward O. iid Ainunda ¥, ftadsou, wd. month and 1 days. sd ‘Cineinnatl (0,) and Covington (Ky.) papers plonso copy, Vednusday, a ia. m, THM YOUNG MEN'R AUXILIARY CLUD MEETS orth Clark and Erlg-ats., at Brand's Hall, cornor ‘Throop, Aldormnn of the nit. Ay G. ‘Thro Iloventh Ward, will presont.n practical: bisinons statomentof te characir and dolus of thy Cow mon Council. TPA RINTH WARD DET UMIOAN OLUT Mears at Parkor's Lint Saturday ot 8pm. All Mopube licans of tho ward are requosted to be prosont, ns matters Of yrout importance to the taxpoyors will o1g UP. Miscolluncous, WR CHANLES CHATLRL WILL CONDUCT THB AYE tioan prayur-mouting to-day. THICK'S NIGHT—ON ACCOUNT OF TIE usforing in Iruland, the United Irivh Hooluttas of Chicago have substituted for thelr annual pracossian: thie your, three leciurus by diatiiguishod orators: Houtn Bild (SE Jolie chureh)—Tho ie Kov.donn de Ferny 19s De Hi f 8k Jurouny Wont Bldg (Holy euunily uta i. tay; oly Honcosey, Hushop of Hubuquay North Wide (ltoly Naina Cait drab—tho itt, lew. J, Lancaster Hpaldiiy, 1. Da Hishop of Lentia, | Rnitto trocoods toxn todlo Mollet Mick for sale wt Lyon %& Honly's music store at Hurke's iluigl, by officors of soclatlos, ua church dovrs on oyoning ut jon, £0 conta, IVERSARY OF TIE WOMANS Jan ‘Femporaneo Union will occur Thurs: rat Bethodlat Church, corer Clark and ny we Des to Ho your, Aft~ 8 docu by vl will a r pinors, on the loyal, med= plaavs of t! quoation, fol ua who ore intercstod in the nee of tompernn sontiment und action ure invited, TPs VouNd aieny CLNTTAN ABNOCIATION spnounce that, je next lecture In thule course willbe dallverud Thursday ovening tn Farwoll Unit by Guorgy, O, Nuodbau, pastur of Ch Avenue Church, who wil uy request, rot taik? on he publly ts cordially wilted tiers wilt ba” pola “sit 3. caltouth od, ‘There solu atnging, EHO. ‘Moit's Curstian Assos ickels frou at ofiice of Young lation, 10 Madisuns, tpun “nEVIvAL TINGS AT HALSTED TP attoat Church, He-fo Bouth Hastodeat have bose continue evory ovoning this wook, Ao paste “A. Hardin in Dalsig aselutod b: Ider, ‘Dr, Willing, and ble wife, an it Cl Foaummod, an al tay. mand ministers fru diferons suclions TMi WOAMD OF MANAGEMENT OF THE dat uo Tremont Mute tiagltuonie. Business: Ow a! WY usa Cinb-! is~ Ineuting at Worctusk, Avi Ary, Murtw Ac Bhoroy will Foud 8 papur upou *indmiocruey.* O°" TD eaiayura uf Ghicato “Homo forthe Binwalon Wee of Chea mt Bold this morning Beli clook. = ik Chicago ELECTRICAL SOCIETY SETS to-morrow ovening at its rooms in the Westorn falon Muliding. HAIR Goons, Tannen Whulesala & Itetutl, Send forprico Wal Goods seut UG, 0. anywhere Role agent forthe “MuULrivons." Wigs mailetoorsder aud warranted 292 windide ciego, % ‘Travelers, aecure should vial WILTS vals, Nagy Rvs dna Riatyrnte 10 COpy.. snort of Pat NILVERWAIR NEW STYLES KNIVES, FORKS, BETTER oe TNE, ue LOWER, PRICES, Hamilton, Shourds & Co,, State and Randolph-sts, Pat 424i. DISTRIBUTION, COMMONWEATT DISTRIBUTION ¢0, Tholr popular monthly drawings, naver postpon Have taken ph ular; y Na ways taker place roquiarty in the Gry de IOUS March 31. ‘There Drawings, Authorized bd; Legisintnee oe THGDy nd Miaka $e th8 the Courts of Kentucky, occtrred reantat, an the Hast Day of very Monti ‘Sunday? ret we iw eee td ARS Ret ean sennc wren ag ivory tickatholdor lite own supor¥isors could eat out his own nunider, and seo It pinced In. f ond the following, iitracitva rion! SHO peat. 000) 100 Trtron Ft . at am Prizon ay ie vr a ent sox tl ‘hace: Prize! onch, Approximation 7 B basen gan enact, Abhtoxination Prize, ry ¥ Prizes $100 gach, Approximation Prizes. ‘oO Rar a1 Pe Hoxots, B tckots, $l. 27 eta Applications for club rates woro mado to meg, HUM Mist of <aenwliye puntlanon WneLoatons Courforstunrnat and New York Horald and tnailod te ail tekothotiors, ry Wanitt by lumi dente or oxprons, autor ot fand upward by Expross can bo sont at n0, For furthot information addrons ‘Courtor-Jougnal Buide) comieetty ky orto avilic, Key, OnNo. 1 inna Rew Waris oMUlOy Key, AUCTION SALES, ~~~“hy GEO. P. GORE & 60., ~ and 83 Wabnah-nv. AND STILL ANOTHER Great Catalogue Auction Trado Sale of BOOTS, SHOES, AND SLIPPERS, Wednestay, March 17, a49:30 a.m, Evorything necded by any retatlor will bo ‘found in ‘this’ aalo, Including Several Lines Extra Fine Goods for Men's and Women's Wear, nd for i vetion Mi . Catalonues and goods rondy for nspestion stonday. SO and #2 Wabash-ny, Thursday, March 18, at 9:30am, REGULAR TRADE SALE CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE, 80 crates simorican W. G. Ware. 50 crates English W. G. Ware. 26 casks Nock. and Yellow Warce 60 Decorated Chamber Sots. 2,000 bris. Glassware. A full nasortmont of Bronze and Ginss Lamps, Lamp Fixtures, oto, (0 dox. Tablo Knives and Forks, “aasorted.” Goods puckod for Country Morchanta. GEO. P. GOI ® CO. Auctlancers, By POMEROY & C0. 300,000 Imported KEY WEST and DOMESTIC CIGARS, | 'To bo fold without rosorvo to clos 2 MANUFAC: TURER'S stock retiring from business, AT AUCTION, On Wednestay Morning, March 17, at 10 o'clk, AND 2 P. M., continuing until allaro sd1d, ‘Those goods wilt be wold in Jota to sult purchs priite attontion of City and Gountes prude | eee ‘Wand # Randoiph-at. NARDLE-FRONT RESIDENCE, 3665 Ohio-st. Grand Opening Spring Sale Wednesday Morning,Marchi7, at 10 o'clock, . ‘Tho ontiro Furnituro, consisting of Partor, Chamber, Dintng-ltvom, and Kitchen Furnituro, Brussels an Ingra{h Carputs, Marble~Pop Chawbor data, iiankots, Comorian, Brower, oto, ote, "Alsu, uno olexant thats: orator, Ownors removing to New York, Halo,pasll nd bd Kundolpi-st— By HENRY & HATCH, BSuccussuns to Chas, ¥. Naddin & Com Auctloncers, 197 & 10 Wabosb-ov. REGULAR TRADE SALE DRY GOODS, CLOTIING, Furnishing Goods, 1ots and Caps, Notions, £0. WEDNESDAY, MARCH I7, AT 10 O'CLOCK A, At IIENLY & HATCH, Auctioncers. J. EMERY, JI, Mansxor, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, / SPECIAL SALE 100 Rolls Carpets and Oilcloths, Av 10 U'CLOCK A. M. HENRY & HATOL, Autioncon i sn eed Fe eee CUES HEIN foavel Wednesday’s Sale, 0:30 THIS MORNING. FURNITURE Of Three Residences. New and Second-hand Parlor and Chamber Sets. A Splendid Lino 200 Carpets, Qoneral Household Goods: GNBAT CLEARING SALE-DON'T 188 Fi ELSON, FERNSHEI Cae HE 7 r ares ONS, TERY AML eae aa asda 1 Prize. 10 Prizes’ 20 Prizes J.EMBNY, J An Immense Sale and Fine Assortment of ‘China,.Crockery, and Glassware, Wednesday, March 17, at 10 o'clock. 13 casks China,’ go crates W, G. Crockery, 450 bris, Table Glassware, Decorated Ware, Chandeliers, Bhades, &c., &c. GEO. W. DECKVORD, Hatoamsse . LONG & CO. AUP BONG Seopa. Regular Wednesday’s Sale, March 17, at [0 a.m. Furniture of ail kinds, Carpots, Btovos, Crockery and Gonoral Morcha Mong & Co., Auctlonestt ae CANDY, AA. FS for a sain faith aici ata Soe om ‘Chis » Addruss wT! i ones, Licabe py retreme tener HU Ponies, 48. CANDIES, Ae ds we LATMATY