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, ty (ie > Det O,Parrell, 1 weeks old, who died - THE CITY. . GENERAL NEWS. i, Lewis, of 8t. Paul, ts at tho Gardnor. Bf. H. Cook, of Milwaukee, nt thre Gardnor. » FO, Srenwin, Silvorton, Col, {sat tho Palmer, GC. FR. FULLER, Evreka, Nev,, {s at the Shor- man, Lew 3, Sistrmt, Loawenworth, fs at tho Grand ; Pacific. Gronox.C. Bunertm, Loulsvillo, Ky,, ia at tho Palinor. t @.B. Frox, of London, England, ta at the “* @ntdner. _Witrram A. Fanenuna, Baltimoro, Mad., fs ot * tho Patmor. 3 ‘Tne Rov. G. W. Rogors, tho Tremont. BLP. Russet, Portland, Oro. 1s registerad at tho Tremont. It L, Convin, Gazelle, Janesvilio, Wis, ts at tho Tremont. A.D. Crargen, Colorado Springs, is rogiatored at tho Palmer, : B.D. Davis and M, V. Watna, Fargo, D. T., ts at tho Bhornian, Junor Wintram D. Hanvex, Savannah, Ga., fa at tho Grand Pacific, MIL AND Mus. ALnent Vickers, London, Eng. aro nt tho Grand Paciilo, Hunny T, Denent, of Dixon, candidate for Beeretary df Stato, Is nt tho Grand Pavific. dosrrn T. Conny, President Wisconsin Con- tral Htaflrond, Milwaukee, fs at tho Grand Pacific. Otiven Dovy Drnox, with his “Across tho “Continent” ond “Wanderer’s Divorce," is * domfelled at the Sherman. BE. Ironanpson, Assistant Secretary and ‘Treasurer of the Kansas City Stock-Yard Com- pany, lent tho Palmer House, Cot. Monaan is not, ft appears, opposed to tho redlection Ald. Smyth in the Ninth Ward, but fs ) supporting him tn his enndidacy, Ara inceting of tho Chiengo Literary Club onlay, resolutions expressive of regret at the death of Bi. 8. Stickney and Ceoll Marnes, members of tho orgunizition, were ndoptad. Ata special mesting of the Directora of tho Biock- Yards Nationnl Bank, held at the bank ollico yertorday nfternoon, resolutions of re- - Bpect were ndopted to tha memory of tho late Hdward 8. Stickney, President of the bank. ‘Tne temperture yesterday, as abserved by Mannseo, Tipciennnl, Nos 88 Mtn mn stroct (Cini UNE Bullding) was ua rollo 8 my GU thes wees; ION. me It Win, 44; 2p. m., 65; 8 Pettey 9,* Barometer, 8 A. ty 2070; 8 p. Mey 20.53, Gronar Exanynamr, a young man living at Nq. 48 Vine atreot, while, nttoinntlng to hourd a Larrabee street, cur _at7 o'clock Inat evening, Bilpped from tho front platform snd hud his right foot baly crushed beneath the whcols, sJonn Coxnona, x painter, while at work at 10:45 yesterday forenoon upon a soutfold ut No, 14a Abericen’ street, aceldentally fell to tho round, a distance of ton fett, and was badly fired Internally. Ho wos taken to his home, No, 128 Harber streot, Avavatua Dorurs, a lnborer omployed in the Union Nrowary, at the foot.of Twonty-soventh atreot, while Gngnged nt 11 o'clock yesterday Jarenoon In moving casks, had his toga brokert below the knees by a heavy enak rolling upon him, Ho was tuken to Mercy Hospital for treat- ment, Tur total amount collected by Collector Rees, of-tho South Side, i8 81073, 751. 0 cominissions of the Collector on this nmount to $21,474, which: was turned {nto tho Trensury, and was more than: sufficient to defray all the expenses of tho collection. Mr. Rees took only the sulary of $1,200 attached fo his ollice, = Mn, Chant, of tho firm of Hongland & Clark, of this city, is tho happy futhor of a 23-months- olf, gon, alrendy quite a miusicinn, and the boy bids tar to bon musical prodigy of tho Bind Tom order, but without Tom's weuknesses, hysical or mental. Heslngs tunes in proper -fime and tone after once hearing thom, A-‘tTHAMt of horacs attached to a heavy wagon owned by Fullor & Fuller, hardware dealers on Lake streot, ran away at 4:50 yesterday ufter- noon from in front of tho store, and collided with n one-horse lumber wagon driven by John Bradley. The driver was thrown out, ond 2 doctor who attonded him says he is govercly in- jured about tho head. Ho was -takon to his oie in the rear of Na, 623 Clurk streot. ‘Tir Rov, 8. P. Roundres, a colored Baptist » preacher of Nicodemus, Kas., {8 in tho clty seck- Tis ald to orect 8 church and school-house ut his home for the moral and educational welfuro of tho refugecs from tho Southorn Statos who have sottied thors. He will lecture at the Olivet Bup- tist Church, corner of Fourth avenue and Polk strect, to-morrow cyoning, at which ho will ox- plain the condition and io of the poor col- ored peopte now in Kaneus, No admission will ‘be charged, but a collection will be taken up for tho boucfit of the cause. Bcorr Linn, 13 yenra of age, Frank Loughiin, 22 years, and John Gurrott, 1 years, wero found Ppeerdus: in tho lumber-offico of Thomns & alxup, on Lumber strect, near Stewart avenue, ‘The boya were tuken to the station by Oflicer ‘Thomas Cullerton, whom thoy told they had run away from homo at Van Wert, O., because tholr paronts ill-trented them. Tholrappearance cor- roborated this assertion, Tholt capital when starting was i) cents, which thoy spent for ro- freshments at Fort Wayne, Ind. Thoy are being cared fornat:the West Twelfth Street Station ‘until thoir parents can be heard from, . . ALL the amendments to certain rites of tho , Board of Trade wore carried yesterday by good majorities, The following were umendinents Yoted on; Now amendment of the Kule 19, pro- hibiting aales of provisions for future delivery Dbefore Us or nfter 3:30 o'clock, The ame ment of Rule 21, requiring the delivery of sw pickled hams and Inid in lots of 250 packages, andof ments in lots af 10,000 pounds. Atmend- Tents toltule 25, muking 220 Instead of 3 o'clock. tho closing hour for tho deliverics of grat, OxX- cept on Saturdiuy, which will be at 3 o'clock, Amendinents to 5, 28, and 2), striking out tho wonls * opto dent” and thelr con- nections, and substituting othor words, The total number of votes cast was 360, Mu. GROUGH ECKERT, one of the firm of Charles 19 Kellogg & Co. mot with 0 serious ag- eident yesterday rnin Hie resiiles ot Ouk Park, and has deen in the bublt of driving into tho city Intely for his henlth, Yesterday inorn- fay, while driving down Wushington street, his horse, which {8 a apirtted animol, took fright ut a passion Wann nd broke jnton run. The axlo of ‘the buggy gave way, — precipitating Mr, to tho ground, and = the horeo ray ono until “stopped near the Ioard of Trade, The gentleman sustained wnumber of injuries tn the shape of severe sprains and brnises, but will probably be out in a fow days, Ho wos taken to his home in Oak Park by frionds, ‘Tomas Corvey,.n well-known oriminal Iaw- yor, Who defended the unfortunate Sherry and sonnelly until tho Shoritl lung thom, was yess téeday taken to the County Hospital with a bad ly wreoked countenanee, As noarly is ean bo ascortalned, ho fell down a tight of stuirs same~ where on Clark atreet. Ho wasfound ut 3 o'clock esterday morning ina Chinese laundry at.No, Clark street, where ho was bain attonded by o Chincse Dr, Howe. Oficur Madigin started dimto tho Armory, but Coffey begged to bo taken to. his friond, William: Bturray, 1 enloon- Aceoper ut No, 110 Hurrison stroot. He waa found: atthe Chinese doctor's again, and was sent to. the County Hospital, Coffey hid been fndulg~ Presoott, A. T., {8 ot Abort Senutr7, tho i-yenrold son of O, F. Schultz, of No, 1 Wolls street, while chasing 4 dog neross the strect at the cornor of Wolls und Superior structs, was run sera by Bool wagon belonging to C. A. Gibson, of No. 68 Chicago avenue, and driven by Swon Johnson, ‘Tho eblld was picked up by Mr. D, Bourgouls, of 249 Hermftuge aventie, and was en to the ofico of Dr Gd. BP, Cunninghata, wheru he ox: Pired in a few minutes, Johnson was arrested by Qiticers Finan and Hoban, aud de boing “held to uwalt tho netion of tho Coronor's Jury at tholr inquest at 10 o'clock this morning ut the Chicayo Avenue Station, Johnson says ho was not to Liame, as big foam of mmules were trotting nlong slowly, and he was watching a wigon going in an opposlt dircotion, when the boy ran under bis wheels, De. Levins J. KRELEN, member of tho lite Nineteenth Itnois Infantry Volunteers, and subsequently Kurgeon of Col, Low Watkins’ brignde, of cavulry, Fourteenth Army Corps, ‘was buried yesterday from Melssner’s lal), heads quarters of Whitiler Post, Grand Army of tha Republic, under the supervision of the members: of the port, ussisted by members of the lute Nineteonth Uitinois, ‘Tha remains were tukon to RodehH Cemotury and buried with all, tho coru: ynonles pertaining tothe ritual of the Order: Atelssner's Hill,the heudquartens of the post al- thou large, waa too soil to coutaln bis com id fed nA. We Matfer, John bens, Jat wart, Diout, Bd A. Filking, Joseph Skipscy, Jacob Howlea, John G. SteCarihy, and dumes dicKeuby, of the lute Ninetcenth, ected it pull-bearers, Cononen MANN yesterday bold an inquost at No, 44 West Madison stroct upon Frederick Vingel,a badly cripplod German, 43 years of agu, w ut Known na © Humpy,” or “Capt. Miller's For somo ycars past be bus bung about tho Weat Division Police Court, picking up whut petty cases he could for Capt, Biiller und other attoroeys. }lngel was 1 well-to-do barber whon, da came to America from Germany some fiftwen years ugo with his wife and two children, Liquor caused bhn to descend tn the social seale, and ' fouf youra 9 bis wife wus divorocd froin bi a Jo livin peed ports ber Chl Miugel was found dead Bunduy torulng by George ‘Voss, bartender for William Klrcunott, ‘Tho Coroner's Sury found that death wus caused by general debility and selt-negloct, aided by the too frve use of Jutoxtcating quors, An inquest: was alsa held ut No. 136 Pusttlc avenue upon Emma Finklestein, 24 yours of aye, who died. of burns wocidenatully received by ber clothes Satching Gro whilé she was trimonog a lyhted lamp. “Also, at No. 7d State etreut, upon Elizus of infuntite ing In oplum and whisky for some days pis. 9| convulsions, Alro, at No, 271 Hurlbut stree upon Nicholas Philips, 4 months old, who died of mensics, Pror. @. W, Houat, Dircator of tho Dearborn Obvsorvyntory, has just comploted an atitomnattc barometer to tho order of the Univeraity of Michigan, It recoria tho variations of air presaiire on two oylindors, onc of which runs two days and tho othor one month. Tho onty care needed Ian winding up once in two da And an occasional renownl of tho battery, In. addition ta the Inbor of changing the paper, when MMled. ‘The instrument fs a vor fine oxhibit of actentifa Ingenuity, and will bo of great ure in orbiting Motevrolowists to study the Inws of, weather chanxe. will proba- bly Placed on oxhibition | for on fow days; Itia now in the shops of Mr, Ston- Dery, northwest cornor of itandotph and Market. streets, where it hna been constructed, Prof, Tlough has. obtained a world-wide colobrity ns tha inventor of the first nutomatic barometer, aswell us by hia study of tho laws of weather change in connection with his astronomical Inbors at tha Dudley Observatory, Albany, of whioh he was the Director for several years, NAILNOAD TRACKS—A NEW POINT, In tho Council proceedings which aro pub- Nehed in another column there is mention mado Of the paasnge of the ordinance granting the North Side Street-Ruflway Company permission tolny ita tracks on Btate and Division strecta. The objection was: mado during tho dis- cussion of the onilnanco that the Company had not obtained the consent of property- owners owning more than one-hit of tho front nao of tho street, Dy tho ninotioth ftom of tho oe second acetion of the tfth article of the yy fncorporntion act this consent is necessary, for it says that the City Council shall hive no porte to grant the right to lay down’ tracks in any street except upon & petition of the olsners of the iand representing more thin one-hutf of tho frontage of tho street, Ti the case of that portion of Diviston streat which tho Company winits to uso, tho owners of 800 out of tho 1,100 feet protested against the pascage of the ordinance, The Htallrond Company, however, makes the point thut that consent ia not neces> airy, and that tho clause of tho presont {neor- poration act isin violation of an exlating con- tract, 4 iy tho not of Pebranry, 1850, ineaporating tho North, South, and West Sido Streat-iallway Companies, ft Is provided that these corpora: tions are authorized ta Iny down tracks on such streets as tho Council has au- thorized or shall authorize the corpora- ttona to do.” Tho tate having by tho charter of 1859 authorized the Council to allow tho companies to Iny down tracks on any strect: that ft night plense without any condition whit- ever boing imposed upon the Council, it is now held that It {en port of the contract between tho Stuto and tho companies, and fs a privilero which thoy cannot bo deprived of by any subsequent vet of the Legisiature, or by the netion of tho people in incorporating under another Inw. ‘This 18 n new idea,—new, at least, within a eoupte of years,—or it would have beon raised proviously. Ilow far tho Courts will sus- tain {t romalna to be acon. - ‘THY. WISCONRIN SOLDIERS' ABSOCTATION, formed a week nia, and composed of ex-solders of Wisconsin roxsitent in this ity, met Inst oyen- ing in the Union Veteran Club room at tho Grand Paeifle Hotel, Comnude J.J. Kendall pro- aiding. ‘The Commiftee on Constitution and By- Laws made its report, which was adopted. ‘Tho. elvotion of offleers was postponed for two weeks, Comrade L. IL Deury offered the following palrof curious but highly sonsivle resolutions: Wreneas, Military titles have become ag com- mon ns“ varlolold witches,” and aa cheap; thore- fore, Resolved, That the mombors of this Association address eich other as Comrades, Winks, Nove of the members of this As- soclution have any loa in tho stream, nor ox- wet uy tocome own on the June riso; thore- ‘Ore, Resolved, That wo deem it inexpedient to con- struct and maintain a boom, ‘The resalutions, which occasioned considerable morrimont, were unanimously adopted, The Committeo on Transportation, in connece tion with tho coming reunion at Mil- wunkeo, reported progress: and sows. given an extension of time. Tho teloction of badges was also postponed until ane other ocenslon, Tho Sceretary rend a letter from Commie B.A. Calkins, of tho Milwaukee Telo- graph, and on motion it was deolied to invite the Colonel to uidress the Association at {ta next ineoting, 10 be held in twoweeks. After tho formal adjournment, tho ox-soldlera were near. iy taken off their fect with delight at a brilliant drum and tife performance, exccuted by Maj. Robinson and Deiim-Major Catlin, both _mem- bers of tho Association, and who will march at tho hend of -the column on ita entree into Mil- waukco in June. ADRATIAM TOUNTRLOTTE. Tho Coroner held an Inquest Inst ovoning upon the body of Abraham Tourtelotto, a man of 70, who during the diy committed suloide by hung- ing 4n the rear of No. 742 Weat Like atreot. De- censed was formerly 1 farmor In Massachusetts, and camo West in 1857. Ho farmed fora whila in Ln Salle County, and came to Chiengo after the fire. Since that timo he has resided with his non, 8, IT. Tourtelotte, formorly a United States Deputy Marshal, Murch 19, 1879, bis wife died, and atic thon the ofd xontloman has been subject to fits of despondoncy ageravated by a rheumat- jo ufilction which has of Inte rendored hia life a buricn, [is was last secn alive by his duugh- tor-in-law about aE mL, and at 5:40 bis son found him dend in tho barn in thorear of tho NBO. it {a sad that tho old man vowed a year ago that bofere the expiration of twotve months he would lic beslde hid wife in Rorchill, and ho once before attompted to commit siul- cide. This tine he mado sure by sual a clothas-line over a beam in tho barn and, after adjusting the noose, kicking away the atep-lad- dor on which he stood. When found he was dent and cold, Apparontly he sufforod little or none atall, for his hands were not clonched and thoro was no distortion of the features, ‘The Coroner's jury found 4 yordiot in nccordance with tha facts. Tho funeni will take pluce at 2 o'clock to-day, from the house to Roschill, THE GOUTHERN EXCURSIORISTS yesterday woro entertained by Messrs, P. D, Are mour & Co, who seem to have been about tho only firm who have taken any Interest In thom in Chicago. Thelr men walted upon them and tendered ‘courtesies, which were accepted, In tho forenoon thoy furnished a mumber of carriages, and had bout forty of the ladies: und gentlemen driven about the city. In tho afternoon thoy furnished 1 train and carriages to hyo the Inte-comors taka a look ut tho hogs killing and tho Btock-Yards. A gront number visited the Baard of Trade during the forenoon, and werolnud@intorested in what thoy saw thore, ‘Tho ludices were especially delighted nt the novel sights, ‘Thoy nover imagined - Chicago was whut it fa, and murvel at its remarkable growth and its architectural beauty, which they do- clared was far uhead of that of Cineinnatt, Most of the excurlonista returned home lust evening, and the reat will leave today. All of thom befor lenving stated that they thought this visit would be conducive of good, Georgin and Alabama ospeoially wero furmabed with grain and pork from the Northwest through Chlengo, and .sinco many of thom had scen and learned to know who thoy were dealing with, tha tlea of commercial fellowship would bo drawn closer, ce ed result would be mutual benefit to both seetiona, JONN 1, HAWLEY, of Hock Istand, candidate for Governor, who re- contly resigned the position of Assistant Secro- tary of the Trenaury, js at present in this city, making his headquarters at: the Grand Pacitic ao a uiiuuians repartee. galled upon an gentleman jnat evening nad had a few momant talc with bint. Mr. Hnwloy sald that he had stated in hls lotter of rediguution, which had been pub- Ushed, that bo reslgned in order to make the ennynse in this State for Governor on an equal footing with othor aspirunts for the pluce, Mr. Hawluy ylewa fils chances with contidonco, © But. snd he, * f cauld nat woll olectionver for jnyself and draw pay from the Governmont, ‘Thore was ono of two things [hod todo, and © chose that which I belloved was right,” The gontiemnn fs hore to sco his frionds and Jook over the fleld in Cook County, Tt fs almost. needless to guy that he was busy asa matter? yeatentay, and ho will remain in Chicago for sovurul days, to moot and talk with the workers of the Hopublican purty. Mr. Tier evident); goes into the faht with the ides of wining, an ea strony and honcat ignt for Proposes to mur he nomination, _ FINGT REGIMENT, ‘The annual muster of the Firat Regiment In- funtry, 1.N.G., took place at tho armory lust evening, and tho inspection pat cree ono in. tho oxtrome, It was conducted by Mu, W. 8, -Boribner, ussisted by Liout, Jies J. Healy, A. D, GC, of tho First Hrixude, ‘Tho regiment mado a fine showtng, Out of 470 mun upon tho rolls, 454 Were pregont and nnawerod to their names, loay= ing only twelve men of tho entire command absent on necount of gleckness and nbaence from the clty. Ono or -two of the companies turned out. 100 por cent of thoir foreo, Tho gultorica. wore filled . with spectators, judies nnd genttenien, «large number of whom aut pationtly throughout tho tedious exorciacs, which lasted until bult-pust’ 1) o'clock. ‘The. boadquarter bookd and those of the Q. M. Des partment wore Inspected, a4 wellas tho condl- ton ofall tho State propurty belonging to tho organization. Maj. Seribnur pronaunved tho {neneotiogs highly ye aa Be cond elinunt will mustor to-night a ie arinol Nog, 72 and 74 Wabash avenue, ny 78 JUNO BHIDERE. Gribior, tho nttornoy who !s in tho County Jail for sixty thys on charge of bribing jurica, was busily: eunnlyed yesterday ta going through tho avidonce tn the cuse with B view of asking tha Buprome Court fora supersedeas, By tho time he succeeds In gotting the documont before tho Court his torm of sentence will have neurly exe pired. Sheriff Hoffmann last oyening received a brio! tolceray rain Deputy-Hhorl KW. Batre fiiten Gr Futsal no! earpasian” of LI a, if n al Gribier Sn tha "bribery. , oases Bonnott + Ouse, announced that be caught his aan at Avanegos 8. Yesterday morning, and that Patten lu Wat a " ppllcttton, for a writ i Hubeas porns, whiel ourd this morning. The telegrpts contulned no further particulars, i ge : ———_—. TID OITY-HALL, at ‘Tnx Bmall-Pox Hospital now contains soyen patiouts, and all of them aro doing well. .. ( Josnrn LAWLER, father of Ald. Lawlor, diod at7o'clock yeaterday morning sitor a lingering illness. Ho wus 61 years of ago, and loaves a -No, wite and five grown bhildren, Ho waa highly reapected. Darr week 0,000 demned by tho ffeull #unees Wore abnted, Tam City Treasurer. yestontay recolved £2405 fram the Colloctor, tes) from the Water De- partment, aud $400 from tho Controllor. Tue Ist of April and tho approach of the elre- tion promises to haya Its offect nround the rook- ofy. A cntting-off of- heads is nuticipated. Amora the building permits Issued yesterday was ono to David Goodwillie to erect n one-story ‘bax-factory, No, 35 Ohio street, to cost $12,500, Tr the Mndieon etrovt bridge ‘ls not open to travel to-dny it will b gompany could not cumpleta tho relaying of ita rac unis of meat wero cons h Dopnrtinont, and 147 nul ‘Tie deaths for the week ending Saturday wero 185, against 168 forthe preceding week. [leven of tho denths were from diphthoria, andsix from. scarlet fover. Wonk on the now City-Hall was resumed yos- terday, and thocontrictors say that thoy propose: to push It to complotion. It ‘is to be hoped that thoy mean whut thoy say. _ Tne appropriation forn bridgo at Dearborn atreat is wild to bo in the Interest of # certain estate. It 1a certainly not jn the intorest of the public, becnuso tho bridge Js not needed. A casR of amall-pox waa reported from No, 06 Bherman strest yestenlay, which turned out to menalés,” Tho pationt was from St Louis, and not being « charge on the county, aud tho elty having no place toxend him, and being with- out frlenda, he wns; at last acvounts,.on tho Street and quite sick, Is the appropriation bill the Counc! na pee vided for puying the two gas companies of the city $1.66 per thousand fect each for the gas con- sumed by the alty, und a row is imminent. ‘The North and South Silea are being supplied at thnt rice now, but the West Side 13 gotting #3, and he Vrestient of the Company supplying tho Jast-named division haa informed. tho Mayor that {f ho fs not pald more than $1.65 the present ee he will shut off the supply, ote, The city f 18 not yet contracted for its supply of was for the yenr, nnd in yiew of this threat the matter is Invested with considerable interest. ‘There is no omer howover, of the gas boing shut off, but it is ‘tho duty) of tho Council to fix the prico to bo paid by contract before the approprintion bil fs fnaily disposed of. Reully, the contract ought to have been made thres months ago, and It may ‘be that the mombers of tho Committce on (ias one Council mny be able to explain why it has ot ben. Stxce Controllor Gurney’a trip Enat to eell tho relsaue of water-bonds at n better rate than had been offerca here bas been unsuccessful, tho aule of the bonds’ Is invested with a new in- terest. Ho has not yet returned, but the chanees ara that, when he doos, the relssus of the bonds will be commenced at once, and that thoy will all bo sold fn this city. Mefore yolug’ East he bid tindefinit offers better than he could got thero, but it is now feared that, when he commences to talk business, the proposed buy- ers will begin quibbling, and that ho will nat able to realize hit enriicst anticipations as to Trice. It has been nyrecd, however, to issue 100,000 or more of them In small denominations twafford the poorer clasres 4 source of {nvest- ment, and, on the whole, it is belleved that thoy enn.bo disposed of at about 4 per cent. He is expected buck overy day, when tho denominn- tlons will be ayreed upon, and also the manner of sale. Tho cntire issue will amount to $781,000, A STRANGE CASE. \ Bome days ngo a caso of small-pox wns re- rial from the corner of Sixty-sixth strect aud Yentworth avenue, Town of Lake, but the tere ritory being out of the jurialiction of the Health aevertiies Dr, De Wolf refused to tuke charge of It unless the friends of the pationt would ob- lignte themselves to rolmburso tho elty for its outlsy. The exeitoment in the neighborhood wos great, as A nmitter of cores, and it was Nnnlly agreed that the * friends" should pay for the care of the patient, whoreupon the Medical Inspector wus sent to minke tho necessary amination to secure the admission of tho fortunate to the Hospital. He reported tho caso: od genuing; sent in his bill for examining ft: tho Promlaes wore fumiyuted at tho city’s expense, the pationt removed, and over since tho clerical help of the Henlth Dopartment have beon ut work eatiinuting Just what should be charged tha ir womin for the care she was to receive, All Of the cnloniations, however, were upset yertor- day, for the case turns out fo be one ot mousica Instend of small-pox, and Dr. Du Wolf ‘ts on tho war-path and chagrined boyond description. Upon learning of tho mistnke the firat person he mot was the Milk Insp overhauling ongeneral tho foulnesa of his dasued in ordor forbi ding mnokeing: in the otfice during business how: ‘The woman Is reported aa doing well, however; has been vacelnited, and tho Doctor hopes that, notwithstanding sho has been unnecessarily ox- Rosed to tho disvnge, whe may osonpo it, f sho docs not, her friends threaten to commence making out bills against tho city and to bring sult for, Suna, ote, and in the meantimo the Health Commissionor will certainly nat prosa the city’s claims for medical attention. Z THE MILK QUESTION. About’ tho only Thing the Milk. Inspector has done beyond drawing his salury wis to maka An annunl report Seater which would bive. beon interesting but for the fact that tho sub- stance of It was published weeks no, nciptes, and, ebsorvin Ho re- porta that 551 Heonses to peddio milk have been taken out during tho year, and thot 1,077,136 gu Jons have been received and sold. The follow. (ne oxhibit shows the amount and value of milk aglivered inthis clty by tho several railrouds, and tho mnount, 1s nop ns can be ascortul produced in the city and adjoining town: ined), Gallons, Chicngo & Northwostorn..,.° 22,08 Chicngo, Bur. & Quincy..... 120,403 Chicago, Kt, 1. & Paeltie, «49,047 Pittabury, C, & St. Lot 6 te leno & Alton + 40,120 Chi lenge & Puolti ¢ WOGRT Minols Contral + 14,085 Produeea in Chie: 102 45T Hydo Park, Lake, Jofferson, ko View, aud Clcoro.,.. 2,120 ‘Tot . *e S1T205.A7 ‘This {8 nil thoro in to his year's work, and ho leaves tho public to imagine that nothing but pure milk bas been sold, At least, ha mukes no complaint, while ii notorions that nine out of every ton gillons of milk sold is akigmncdleratiie, 4401, 077,130 sold ag pure milk,—aygainst which there isan wone demonstrates his uni vas fo: Hnco-he hokts, and if the Health Commissioner bos tho interest in tho public welfare he should buve, tt ought to lend Vo hia naming bis succesaur ut once, ‘Tho people ‘aro paying for pure inllk, and do not got It “DIE COUNTY-BUILDING. ‘Tne Committee on Charities will muot to-day, County-Atrounny Witterr hasbeen engaged Inaccuring Jepositions for the pnat fow days In tho Harms cago, which Is to bo tried in Wheaton, In tho Criminal Court yestorday, the Stratton munrier enso wag continued until tho next term, ‘Thomnus Schwartz wns on trial all day on achuryo of malicious mischlof, in. wounding and kill- ing cows belonging to Bridget MeNurney. ‘Tne Grand Jury will not likely have an oppor- tunity of paasing upon the conduatot the man Elgon mun, who was written up in Tne Trung tho other day na tho ryan in South Chi cago who hid brought Inv quantity of orders signet by the late Supervisor Mudgon, and re- culpta purported to huve’ been signed by pau- ie two somoewhnt. promincat resldonts of Tydy Park muy also ho tulked about by the Jury in this conncetion, but thelr names are withheld from pubilention for the present, Ono af those mon wis very nective in securing tho appolnt- inent of Teese, the prevont Incumbent, to Mil the unoxplred term of Supervisor. It ia claimed peek Snoune evidence has ulrendy been cole eal tosvcure the Indiotment of soveral pare ies. : Tis now Grand Jury commenced business yestorday morning. Provious to going to work the mombers wore charged at considerable Jongth dy Judav Jameson, who cautioned them agilist allowing the Jury to be used asa ineans for collecting debts; ulso in regurd to tho find ing of iniictmonts without ovidence probably miuticient to convict, ‘The Grand Jury arguntzod with Hugh Maher ua foreman, John 'G, Sprague ns Soorutury, and T, Wolff na Sergennt-nt-Arnmia, There wero ton cusca hoard; two true bills found, including an indictinont: gains. Clurenog E, Davis forbigumy; four no bills; and passed cases four. ‘Thursday at 2 p.m. waa sot apart for the boginning of tho rehenring of the caso againat Dr, deyor, of Meyer-Goldermun note, ———— FEDERAL NEWS. Firty thousand dollars ingold wore disbursed yestorday, ‘Ti1eRH Were 268 barrols of alcohol exported by Chisago rectitiors yoaterday, Tus Assistant Treaguror yostonlay recolyed * $9,000 and pal d ont $3,000 in silver, Tne internal-rovonue recolpts yestonlay Amounted to $44,661; of which $19.29 wus for spitite, 0h for tobacco and clyars, and $1,803 Tux caso of Jacob B. Hopp was continued Ze ereNY paore, Gommisatones ee ue is char = yy, on ore ju: somowhore Ii the ‘uae, for tho defendant aid % witness named Adume swore to directly uppoglt storica relative to Tio! ps ownership of tho yiane ing-imitl property, 6 case wus continued uns tlt this mourning. Tus poeta Agents of the Post-Ollico hava come, to the convlusion thut Gaylord & Co.,, of 14 Wolls streot, whoeo: TR ear iaee crock. ory establishment were noticed {a Tie Trius song weeks nyo, arg running a ewindllig cone corn. They have referred the matter to the PoatmastorGeneral, with a view of having the dirm prohibited from rocolving mail at the Post. tomo tins nye for sutsuglinn a hornet Peet fOr plu iy 01 and bu; Bee Us ret Sate cs Teferonces withou! authorized, ee ws : suolainos ov CaTrLs. The Treasury irtment “hes of late been issuing porlodtoal orders, gad rd fariy revoke Jog thom, in regard to the importation” and ex- vortauon of naltin, Tho latest addition to the be beentise the rallivay, LOXPErte, tor, whom ho gave nn: “started out with Mrs. THLE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY. ‘MARCII 23, 1880—TWELVE PAGKS. eattlo Uternturo is tho following, which was ros colved yeaterday, and Is liable to be counters manded to-morrow: . “Treasury 11 WASITINGTON, D. O., leclons of Customa anid others: The Department's clroular order of Fel) 1, 187, rooiiring tho inapection of neat enttlo, with reference to the question whothor they wore ine from contagious diseases, 14 hereby re- yoked. i That onter wis leaned upon information that ‘an inspection and cortitieate by our officers might provent tho United States from being In- eluded fn tho onder of the Government of Uroat Britain that cattle from certain countrics must be slaughtered nt tho ports of that country: within ten days from arrival. By an order of tho Privy Comicll of Great Britain cattle from the United Ntates are now ineluted in the nbove- named orter, nnd neo required to be thus slaughtered, Hereafter, thoroforo, inaylection of enttin shipped from the ports of the United States will not be made compulsory, but Inspeotion: ing be inde upon request of tho shippers nnd at tholr expense, tinder Ondor No. UM, of Deo, 18, 1878, and the regulations and instructions now in Orce, Collectors of Customs aro requested to fore Ward to this Departinent any information which they may be able to obtain of tho preames of plete pneumonia or other contagious or ins cettous tiseases provaillng among neat cattls in tholr vicinity, I. F. Frenort, Assistant Scorotary. TNR NEW COUNTRIFRIT onthe Pittsburg National Bank of Commarco, of tho denomination of $100, is eronting: 10 lit- tle trouble aimong bank officials. Tt ia pro nounecd on oll sites a scoot pleea of work, and the points in which tt differs from the genuine Bre so Blight that nm perts Aro sure to be taker ft, and the only safe way is to refutes nit notes on this bank of the denomination of $100. The bill which was received at the Sub-Trensury: in this city some days igo was sent on to Wash- ington, and was the canvo of the followtn; notice being sent out by Underwood's Counterfe Detector: Lute apectmens af tho very dnngerous $100 counterfelt on the Pittsburg National Dank of Commerce, of Pittahurg, Pa, apporring during: tho past fow days, are botter than noticed In our supplement of March fy having decolyed many Tho printing is excelicnt, and tho paper does not differ in appearance from the xentine flbre-paper. . This note befne so dane Rorous, we send out a gecond notice to protect our subscribers. On comparison with the genus dine plate we tind the following slight differencea which detect the counterfelt: On tha right end. of the note, the space from the top of the check- letter A to the lower part of tho sbavo of the counter C is tn tho genuine ono-#ixtcunth of an inch, in the counterfelt one-elzhth of an inch. The space froin the lower left foptof cheek- lotter A to the wing of the figura of Liberty in the vignet is Inthe genuine three-sixteonths of an finch, in tho counterfeit one-eighth of an inch, The base of cheek-letter A in tho lower loft hand corner on the counterfeit isin line with tho hatr-line of tho Cashler’s signature, on tho genuine It {sn little above. Wo ndviso our sub- seriburs to rojeot all $1008 on the above bauk. THE COLLECTIONS FOR DUTIEG Fostenlay amounted to $14,610, Following {8 0 ist of tho dutinble gouds revolved: Brown & Prior, 1 case dry goods: Jullus Bauer & Co, 7 eases invaleal {nstramenta; T. Rolling & Co. 3 cases books; O, i Kelth »Scases tnilliner: wouls; C. M. Koett, 2 cases dry goods: W. 1. Clupp, Young & Co,, 1 ena optical goods; Wilson iros,, 8 ensea dry goods; Manilel Bros, 2 enses ary woods: Hugh Stewart, 2 hoxshends crockery; Field, Lelter & Co., 121 packages dry goods; Me- Cuily' & Miles, 3 ‘boxes Woebbeke, 2 piekares cuses leat tobueer ry Ming & 19 32 cnecs enrthonware; HL. Channon & Co., 4 colls wire rope; Carson, Pirie, Beott “& Co,, 23 enaes drs L. Gould & Co, 3 cases caps; Judson & niles enrputss Hurley & Tyrroll, 18 ensks porcelning A. B, Meeker & Co., 40 tons ‘ply fron; alton Mfg. Co. 1 case jlass goods; John ©. Olson & Co, Lense dry goods; Caraon, Pirie, Scott. & Cont case dry. gonds: Lyon & Healy, 9 caaca ent instriiments; Fulter & Fuller, | “case chamois aking; A. Firman, 4 enaks anchovies, POWER’S SUICIDE. THE MAN WAS INSANE, Coroner Mann held un Inquest at No. 209 Fule ton street yesterday morning upon Martin Power, tho man who shot his wife and thon committed sulcide Inat Wednesday morning at tho above-mentioned residence. The wilow was found to have recovered sufficiently to be ablo tositup. The nurk of tho wound In tho faco cnused by the firat of tho three shots fred at her 44 much less distinct thin it was somo duys ngo, and, boyond tho loss of her tecth, sho will not be disfigured by it to any groat extent, Tho Jury having becn sworn, Mra. Martha Phillips, the landtady at No. 200 Fulton street, Yoatitled that sho know tho decensed since he wasnebild, He was Lorn in Ireland, and was ahout45 years of age. He came to America first about nino years ago, leftagain shortly be~ fore tho fire, and camo back to Chicago ubout ‘alx wooks ago, She had heard that ho had been {ngano fueIroland. She was in tho kitchon at tho time of tho shooting, "She heard only ono re- port.’ ‘Tho deccased did hiswife ocouptel toms up-stairs. Ho had marricd hor in Dublin tn Octo- ber last. After tho report, abe saw Mrs. Powor running downstairs ‘scrouming, and tho do- censed following her, fring his pistol, She caught Mra. Power tn her arms and carried her into her Kitehon, ind ahut the doors. Mr. Powor‘triedao shove tho door open, but she put her back oxalnet It and called to him, usking whethor ha know what ha had done, Ho thereupon disap. peared Ike a neh up-stalra, Witness thon Power to take her to a neighbor's for snfoty, and ns thoy reached the yurd she herd anothor shot up-stairs. Havin: eft hor at aneighbor’s housa, witness went bac! to hor house, where ashe found wpollceman, who told her that Power was lying upstairs on tho floor dead. She know nothing of any trouble that Power and his wify had hd that morning, furthor than whut Mra, Power bud told her, MILI. IDGET POWRI, 2 wldow of tho decensed, testifiod that sho wa! married to him Oct, 6, 1879, in Dublin, 8he camo with him to rpstie at 200 Fulton street in tho Int- ter part ofdanuury, Ho had only a week's work during that timo, Ho went out every day to tind work, but could not got it. Honlways, uppenred to bo rittona), and was always kind to her. At times ho was downheurted, but that did not Inst lon. On the morning of tho shooting thoy hid some words at tho breakfast table. Ho wanted hor to go visiting: with him, and she refused. He “jot up from the hrenk- fust tuble, us she thought, to got bis coat and hat to e out. Bhe wna sitting sido ways, with her fuce towards the door, when she heard the roport of tho platol, felt hervelt struck In the few to the loft of-the noo, and erled out, “1 am shot," and ran downrstair, He. followed her, tlri two more shots, both of which struck hor, initleting scalp wants, Sho heard anothor shot fred up-stairs after hor huge band hid returned thore, She had no idea of the cause of tho shooting, “Tho deccased had noyor threatened hor, and had never threatoned to take his own Ilfe, Sha knew nothing about his over having beon Insane. Mrx, Jameson, an old lady Hying in tho house, statod thut the decoused hid told hor thut he tnd had a alight attack of bratn trouble whon in Ire= Jand, and bad epont some tine in an fusune asy- um, Tho jury brought in a vordict totho offect that deceased committed suteldo whilo laboring un- dor an attack of temporary insanity Ye ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. A WELL-TO-DO CITIZRN USES A REVOLVER UPON TUMSRLE, * Georgo Curtis, a woll-to-do man, 33 yenrs of Ayo, and for the past six years In tho omploy of Palmer & Fuliee, planing-mill owner and man> ‘ufacturors ut the corner of Union and ‘Twenty second atreets, attempted to commit suicide by shooting himself im tho right side white in C, ©. Becker's saloon, nt No, 787 Halsted atrect, In his capacity as engineer ho recelyed aalary of $100 por month aud houso rent roc, He was hopplly marrted, and lived in ongy circumstances with bls wifo and three children ut No. Tl Wost Ninoteunth streot, It is difficult to uccount for the ontises which lod him to attempt hie life, une leat hu 1g sot down us Insane, which #8 hardly in keoping with tha surrounding circumstances. What wors tho “ troubles" which Curtia him= sell rofers to as the cause Js considernblo of a inystery. An {nubility ‘to save ba may rhups have had somothing te do with Mr Jurtis lost $1,600 in the savings bunk faflures a few years ayo, and about a ea ugo hiv housa wna burned down along with a portion of tho fuctory, Ho lost $100 cush and nenriy oll his household effects, ‘wo wooks ugo his residence | was entored during the abscnoo of the familly hy burglars, who carried off overything avathibio, Tho theory of hia relatives that bis bruin was uffected by & hoatestroke lust summer has soine foundation. ai Air, Curtis waa working steadily, and went work yesterday focting unusually well. Jt wi ls custom to come home for Ulnnor, “Ho ro- nuiined fonger thau usunl, aud while at tho ty. blo wrote whoto, which, whon hia wife naked to 800, ho folded up, putin his peckot, snd tena a ‘Thia was tho first Inuinution she bud way wrong with bim. Prior foe” aris, “saying it in wife’ rin! wi orucl to think of itopriving: sucha Hitie ercat! ro of its fothor, Thon Mrs. Curtis begun crying, ond Pua pe stownt be loft the house, proms ising to bo bome carly, It appears that be went directly to the galoon. Je hud not been drinks ing, ond did not drink during tho eee of hi ho wy in thore. to an hour ho was in in the place a couple of neighbors, with saloonkerper — chintted é § wkom he und the for about ten minutes upon political subjects; Curtis was perfectly rationul in ull ho sald. Buds dently be broke iuta tho talk by: the ae toonkeeper for a revolver, suylug bo bad a sick doy at home which bo wanted to kill, as he thougnt it waa going nud. Ono of the other meu, Michuel Haron, spoke up, saying ho hud a new revolver at home which bo wus very anxious to try, aud he aykod that Mr. Curtis wilt white ‘ho went huine aftor tt. Mr. Curtis professed to be ina Burry, and so Mr. Beoker guve him the rovolycer, A round of drinks wus ordorod, and justas thoy were pot-on tha counter Ourtls red the bullet inta bisown right side. As ho ‘was falling ta the floor, bo threw tho note ta the counter, saying: “Give that to my wife.” Ho remalnod perfectly conscious, and answered window-glass; Mock &@| wi % Co, aL EY jestions na to whero ho tlved and as to why ho shot tims fo tho Infter question he rosand= edaimply," Trouble,” without specifying farther. Tho note was sent to the house at once by 0 Mr. Mokee,. and Dr. Thichaud was aummoned by Mr Baron. ‘Tho wounded man waa fiken to his house, «where at n late hour Inst evening fo was still nilve, though suffering great pain, Profs Andrews, Dra, Gil, Btotnlta, and othors were summoned to his bedalde, but none of thom deemed It ox- pelient to probe for the ball, Each had differ ent opinionaaa to the course taken by the bil- Jet, but front the mannorin which ft was fred {fin thought that (t took a downwarl course and lodged in tho region of tho kidnoya. Tho bullett waa of Z-enlibro, and was fired fram ‘a Whitneyville Arms Company revolver, Mr. Curtis is woll known In that section of tho city, pe was bold in high eateom by all who knew LOCAL POLITICS. ‘THY WReT TOWN, A meeting of tho West Town Republican Central Committee was hold Inat evoning in Juae tice Mutson's office, Mr. J, M.Gettman In tho ebnir, All the wards wero ropresented. On motlon of Capt. Buckley, It was dcelied to hold the primarios Fritny botweon 8 and 7 o'cloek, Tho judges of cleatidn and places for holding tho primaries wore settled upon as follows: Sith s¥ari—Samo Judges and same place as elty primarics, “Seventh Warl—Mans' Hall, Twelfthand Wallor streeta, Judges: W.d, Johnson, E, J. Stephens, Ocha, Nwhth Want—Hnlsted and, Harrison streots, Judges: John Stephens, 0. L. Barnes, Frank Mal- wurm, , Ninth Want—Non 13 Wost_ Madison -streot, Judges: James BtOwart, i. W. Dybull, Fred Toomer. “| Tenth Ward—Lake and Sangamon; same Juiluoa as city uloction, rKleventh Ward—No, 423 West Mnilison stroot, suuayst G. B. Swift, Moses Jonos, W,. 8. Kauf- ir. zs Twelfth Warl—Hoyno and Madison. Judgeas Alox, White, G. W. Wilson, J. K. ‘Thompson, Thirternth Ward—Carroll and Hoyne stroote; same Judges ns city primarics. . Fourteenth Ward—No, 012 Milwaukee avenue, audheas Aug. Steinhaus, Jens Olson, A. W. Ref fen. x r ‘On motion, Messrs, Gibbs, Bell, ana Johnson were instructed to seoure fn hall for tho Town Convention’ which will be held at 101, m. Sntur- Hay ‘The number of delogates will bo the samo: ng Jnst your, and tho order of nominations will be: Suporvisor, Assosdor, Collector, Clork. . souTH TOWN, The Republicans of the South Town of Chi- engo nro requested to sond delegates ton Cons vention to bo held at the Grand Paolilo Hotel Saturday, March 27, at 2 p.m, for the purpose of putting in nomination one Assessor, one Col- lector, one Suporvisor, and ono Town Clerk.” ‘The number of delegates to which each ward is entitled fa ns follows: First Ward, 8; Second, 8; Third, 0; Fourth, 13; Fifth, 5. The primaries to clect the doleyntes will be helil peli from 3 toT p.m. Voting-placos and judyos will be tho same in ench wird us those designited in the cull of the City Contra! Committes for city pri- murios, . ’ NORTH TOWN, The North Town Ropubliean Convention to noninute candilates for Town Assessor, ‘Town Collector, Town Buporvisor, and Town Clork for the North Town of the City af Chicago, will bo held at the Lowor Turner-[fall Saturdny oven- ing, March 27, nt 8o'clock. The primnrics nro appoluted: for the same time and plnce ns tho Aldermante primarics;: the same jndges will act in both cnsca, ‘The humber of sologates to which encn ward fy entitled is a8 follaws: Fit teunth Ward, reven delegates; Bixtoenth, six; Sovonteenth, five; Lighteenth, nine. FOURTRUNTH WAND, ‘The Democratic Club of tho Fourteenth Ward met at SchOnemunn'’s Hall Inst evening for tho Purposeftof nominating a candidate for Alder- mun to be voted for at tho primaries Friday, Mr. Michael Ryan detailed what hind been dono so far by tho Citizens’ Cominittes of tho word towards uniting on sumo ono ennditate . for tho purpose of dus Tealing Staubor, tho Communist candidate. The movemont hnd been a failure so fur, and he deemed It for tho best interests of tho party to put up a stralght Democratic candidate. On motion, a committee of ten was appointed by the Chair to nominate u candidate for Alderman and repert as soon ax possible, The Committca retired, and after a long absence returned and reported tho name of ‘Thomas Walsh as tho enndidate to be voted ‘for. Tho report of tho Committee was accepted, and the Club adjourned to Wedneaduy ovening, in order to leur from Mr Wala whothorle willgccopt the nomination oF not : SIXTH WAND. A meeting of the Sixth Ward Domocrata wag hold last evening at Kolly’s anion, cornor of Sixteenth and Morgan streets. The meoting Was eailed for the purpose nf placing in nom- nation a candidate for Alderman gn tho * Work- ingmen’s tloket.” M. J. Kelly, thé proprictor of tho antoon in which the medting was holt, was unanimously nominated. Tha meoting waa o lurgo ono, and seemed to divido its favor about equally botween Kelly and Cullorton, : BEVANTERSTIE WARD, - A mass-morting ‘of the’ Republicans of the Seventoonth War was, hold last ovening In the holl cornor nf Bedgwiok stredt and Chicago nve- nue, Thero were about 100 present, with Peter Johnson fn the ohnir. After speeches by lobort Knight and Thomas Turney, John Murphy was nomInated for Alierman by acclamation. ‘Capt. Murphy responded with a speeoh, na did Arthur Gleuson, candidate for North Town Assessor, Aftor which Patrick Walsh, Willlam Johnson, Poter Nolson, Honry Sploler, and BP. 8, Michels were chosen to act as delegates to tho Town Convention. A Campaign Committee was thon. appointed, conslating of Mcsars. Santa, Prendor- grst, Ermated, Sundoltus, Janssens, Lundberg, Turnby, Knight, Donabue, Gras, Vider, Loaring, Wiekler, Watt, and Huggard. ‘TUE YOUNG MEN'S BLAINE CLUB - met last ovening at tho Grand Paulfic Hotel, President Bradford in: the char, Inasmuch ad tho Committee had been eo busily engaged since tho lngt mecting in organtzing the ward clubs and in othor inisslonary work, they had omitted to provide any sponkors, and, as thoro was no urgont businesa on hand, the Club adjourned until Mondny ovening, whon it will bo addressed by Capt, Brownell, tho nvongor of Bilsworth, ayd other stalwart patriota. ‘ z CORRECTION. * J. L, Alstrup is not a candidate for West Town Colleater, but for tho oflice of Asacssor, << FARM WORK AND WINTER WHEAT. Spectat Dispatch ta The Chieago Tribune, Dwiary, Hi, March 23—When tho farm- era are abloto gctout Into the fields and commonce brenking down the cornstalks, we think that spring work hos fairly com- menced. The day has been lovely, and It tins been our first taste of spring, The roads and. fields are drying up, and farmers are to-day ‘full of hopes that we aro going to have a dry spring and that. the crops will be putin in Root season, ‘The acreage of onta will bo increased largoty over last season. * Sprelat Dispatch to The Chicago Tritunts Gotnninsry, Saline Co,, Neb., March 2.— From one-half to two-thirds of. the spring wheat has been sown. Ground very dry. Acrengo will .be Increased 20 per cent over ‘There will be but little wheat loft Mpping atter seeding, Spectat Dupatchgto The Chicago Tribune, ALuiA, Monroc Co, In.’ March 22— Wintor Wheat In bad "condltion, “Most: frozen out. Ground Heatly rely, for wheal! +” Spectal Dispatch to The Chi irdbu leaga Land Rocry Win, Lincoln Cy., Kag,, March 23.— Some of the winter wheat is dying from of- fects of freezing and drought. The ground Is very dry. etal DXspatch to The Chicago Tribune. Warentown, Wis. March 23.—Farmors in this section have commenced sowlng spring- whent,—tho soll on sandy land and rliges bo Ing prepared for the reception of tho grain, Should the present fine weather continue » fow days longer the sowing of spring-grain. ‘will become quite general. Just yeur, for sl DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL. Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, BAN Francisco, March 23.—In deciding totlay the law prohibiting | corporations from employing, Chinese, Judge Hoffman remarked ,that any measure .of police or health Jaws mado in tho spirit of “‘The- Chincso-must-go”” cry, and ignoring treaty obligations, will bs promptly set astde by the United States Courts., In consequences thore- * of, Messrs, Sullivan, McDermot, Freelon, Callahan, and other large ownors of property Jn Chinatown, representing in tho aggregate about $29,000,000, met this evening at the Palace Wotel, and formed an association of mutual defense for tho purpose of resluting, by.all legal means, any attempt to enforce the ordinance declaring .Chinntown 4 nul- sauce, No trouble whatever Is anticipated, ‘To the Western, Associated Presa, SAN Francisco, March 2.—Tho United States Circuit Court this viorning, in the Parrot habeas corpus ense, involving the ya- Mudity of the law recently enacted fdérbidding tho employment of Chiness by corporations, decided the law to be unconatitutlonal, ‘The cnse will probably be taken to the United States Supreme Court, Bon Butter having an- nounced hty willingness to mange g there tor the people . tape gon: ee THE TELEGRAPH WAR, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunee _- Sr. Pavt, Minn., March’ 23,=-It. is stated that the American Union . Télegraph}Com- pany are stretohing wires slong \the ‘Towa Division of the Milwoukeé & St. Paul Rail- | road, and will havy connection with St Vaul and Minnoapotls within ninety days, 1). 11, Bates, Vice-President of the ‘Company, has been fn tho city making arrangements. ‘Tho Northwestern , Telegraph Company, with headquarters At Milwaukee, now controls this territory for telegraph service, The Eldredgo Sowing-Machine,—ft leads the world, and 1s tho best for you to buy, Sold on monthly payments. 100Stato street, Times: Our highest artista in dentistry: Tho M cChosnoya béyond doubt, though but $3 a set Bmoking Davweon's fino clears mnkes a hn) and contented mau, Go seo itm ASAT ‘Bata Indigestion, dyspopsia, nervous prostrntion, ond all forma of He yy dobllity relloved by tak- jog Mensinan's Peptdized |) Tonle, the ont preparation of beef contaluing ips entire natrl tows propertics, It ia nota merb stimulant ike thé oxtracta of beof, hut contalus blood-ninkI gy, foree-pencrating, and life-sustulning proporticss fs invaluable in nll onfeetted contitions, whether the result of exhaustion, nervous prostration, overwork, or acute diseases particularly if ros aulting. from pulmonary complaints, Caawoll, Thazard & Co., Proprictors, Now York. For sale by denguiata, MARKS OF APPROBATION Inftho shape of Jucrensing demands for Hoa- totter's Stomnch Bittors are constantly reach tn; its proprictors, ‘Tho mining and agricultura’ populations of tho Far West ny purticulart allve to Its merits, for it posaersch tho vory qnunl> itles which emigrants to those remote districts require. It protects them froin wnularia, it forti- flea thom pritinst tho injurlonsemeots which fre- liently proceed from a modo of life fraught with hardships, and it bas an uniinperchable record for thoronghnoss, ‘Travelors to foreign. countries, muriners, and those genernlly who Jive an outdoor tlfo, wilt Mud that ita protective and bracing properties have not been exagger- ated by the inany who have borne favorable witness in ite behalf. A rock ia not firmer on ita ‘base than this medicino fn the confidence of our peaple, DEATHS, “PHOMPEON—March 2 Mra, Margaret Mt, Thompe fon, nod 38 years, beloved wite of Harry G,Thoinp- Funeral from hor Jato roatdance, i Woat Monrno- Aton Wednoniny, 34th inst nt Lolcloek p,m. Fvionda of the family nro Invited, : MANN-~In thin alty, March 19, 18%, of hontt-dts~ oun, Mra. Mary Cobri Mann, boloved wife of Chostor 34, Mann, eget a yenrs | moiith and A days, iomains tukon in Doxtor, Mich., for intormont. GE Dotrolt (Mlch.) jupors plense copy, MCCONNEL1--On tho 224 Inst Mra, John Cart eConnuil, née Marin Cashion, nied 24 yore, or Fringed fe: ni fier inte reaidance, Td. Weat Adams- Calvary Comotery. B23 Toronta (Unt.) papers plenso copy, KRAMUR-—Sunday, March 3, nt Zil Wost Four toenth-at, Infanteon of Fosa and Tony Kramer, Aittla Willto has gone to rost, DONNA March 2 Vatriek Donnally, an old omployG of tho G, &N. W. Ik It as) beidgasténdor, itt the Sith year of his nite, ud Funeral trot iis Iate reaktenea, No, U8 North Ctin= ton: Wedn prlnys Marchi 34 at 10 o'clock 2. m., to RL rick's Church, whore High Masa will ba colons brated, thenoy hy cars to Colvary Cemutery, Frionda Bre Invited w nttend. COOPHIS—At Gardinor, Mo, Hunday ovening, Miss June D. Cooper. AATSCH—March 2%, at G1 West Madison-st, Cata- Fino itatech Puneral Mareh at 1p. mato Waldhotm, CUNNINGIIAM—On tho Zint nat, Wobort A. Cane ninghnm, brother of Thomas 8. and William iL. Guns nam, Funerni from his tate residonce, No. 123 Cotumet- AY, a2 o'clock p.m, Tosday, Zid inet. by ents to Gokwood Ceniotory frum Swonty-nvcond-ne dapat. Frionis aro eenpucttally Invited. oi, Uarrighury ('a.) and Woortor (O.) papors plonsa LAWLEN—Mondny morning at? o'clock nt his real donce, 181 Korquor-st.. sttor i long ines, Josoph Lawler, nced Gl years and 6 months, Hunural sil take ninco from rosidonco Wednesday, 2ith inxt., at Wo'clock 1. mL, to Holy Family Church, hore Llih Muss will-be colebrated, thence by cars toCalvary, Friends Invited, PALMHI- At City Hotel, comer of Stztoonth and Btato-nis., after an ens OF rns, months, Kata b, Btaring, wife of G, 8. Palmur, RRO 33 yours, ghimeral Wednesday wt10 o'olock, by carriages to raealune, tz iimira and Koosovillo (N, Y.) papers pleasa 22, of meningitis, Clarence G.. on) Tad Mary i Wolly wied 1 youre fahon da Funeral notice horonttor. NENERGKI— Yorturday afternoon nt 6:45 at hin rgaidonce, 44 Milwaukee-ay, Philip Neborgor, agod ‘Sunerat Werlnosday morning aot 10 o'clock. DENDEN—At 12m, Monday, March 2 Ella Fa bo- loved wife of J. K, Lender, in the 2h yoar of bor 0s neral nt 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, ot Transit Lonsa, Unton Btack-Varde. 827" Cloyolund and Phiindolphia papora plenso copy. WARFIRLD—Vhe fanornl of Mamlo C. Wartlold, oldest daughtor of F. A, nid B.C. Warflold, will ba old at tho residence of her paronts, £0 AMichigan- av. at 1330 p. nt, Wednosday, March 23, DICK ALS p. mh Munday, Sfarch 22, Dora, OF Kite Funeral Wednusday at? m. from rosidon wo Ciybourn-av. Frinnds invited: er GEKORGH—Marech 21, Leonidas Goorae, aged 8 months, son of Demotrous P, und Facny squire Gooray, og, at house, 357 Uinote-at, nt 10:30 Funornl sory Tuoadny, March 23, thence by eayrinyon to Calvary. MONRAS—The funer! of Walter P, Morrns, for= qetty of the * intorGeean,” who dlod at Wetinnro, Kans. will take place nt 1: p.m, Wednesday from tho residonco af Maj. Hrockwny, U4 Vurnon-ay. ANNOUNCEMENTS, Republican Primarics, EPUBLICAN PRIMARIKS FOR TITE NOMI- nation of Aldermen willbe hold in tha several Tonic a & Hat ot te jndgos he putin peieen es fo i" ‘Rie tie judgos and poling pliicos Firat Warde fuera, J. arate #rdroon, Knoch ct Howard, Poli, 86 ba dal Becund Ward—indxes, Goorge I. Kockfoller, WO Unbrock, Rodnoy Lang. Poul, Si Htato-nt Third Worl—Jutkes, Isso ‘itowinnd, B. 1. Jayno, ILL White, Polt, Howland’s livery-xtabio, Tionty: a hotwnon Wabuatlny, und Stato-rts Fourth Ward—Juduon, 0, 4. Cook, W. A, Suinton Ht, ThDo Young, Poll, south Park-ay, and Uhicty-third, Bor Want—Jidgor, John, Tealbor, C. We Wood man, C1 Uvavoy. Voll, a9 West Twoifth-nt Hlihth Ward—Jndwus, ‘John Stephane, Dr. O, In Barns, Frank Mainworm, Poll, curner iatsted ‘and Aurriton-ets, Ninth Wart—Jadges, Infield, 1. Mooro, Thomas Keklarut Jonn te Gronnan, Polk, Dwele’ . Diabla, 1 Went inant e ve ie ie aii lon Vir cuetare eats A, John 1» W! Warm Minmos Conmiy.. Panes Went hakosnte Kioventh Wurd—Jurdioa, Gonruu Swit W. 8. Kaute Muwondonoay oli tes Wont Maia at ‘arddudgon, Aluxnndor. White, Goo We Wilson, iG Thompaon, Polly a West Stull. conn ‘Thirteenth Ward—Judgos, A.C. Knopf, 1. Quirk, 8 ye cleveland. “Pon, southwest cornor Carraiicuve and iriechth Want—Judgos, August Stoinhouse, Jos fon. 1% i bf in, A. We Ua ls Ficoniuh Ward iudge J. 1, ‘ylor, Frod onsinge oe Sng Spears, br. Poll MNoer Lurrbee and Wise Sixtoonth Ward—Judgos, Philip Lttoror, C.P, Tare uiin brow Hocker, Br. Pol, woulhwost eoncr Sods- Bluul-ats, Beventarnth Ward—Judzos, A. G. Lundberg, B, Jansauns, Gourge 1 Wart. Poll, northwest corner of Ailiton and Chicago: . i Highteoneh Want —Judgen Charlo Harpot, Willian NU okie oF ne tHE At coma Fat tho ite} ntinl Committe os HAMUEL COLL Ht, Bocretary MEETING. Political. ING OF THE BEVENTIT WARD Rie A Mibliean Chin will ba hou ne stnas’ {alk commas Twellth ond Waller-nts, ia venta xt # o'clock, The Executive Committoa will movt nt 7: sharp. TPG MULLS Beer nck eine EOiT ‘DS toonth Wan Cn Gx Milwntikco-uva this uvonina ned o'elocee PUK BIXVERNTIL WARD IEPUNLICAN CLUB will mout this ovontng nt No. 54 Clybourn-ay, All Thepublicans of the wird ure Invited to attend. T END TWELFTIL WARD EPUB. Meaty Club will moot uoeuavd That, ios Wont pindisonvaty is evening ut Leonard's TPE Wit DH A MEETING OF TIT ELEY. enth Ward Kepublican Clup nt Alnrtine’s Hall, 65 South At hE ng 7:30 o'clock, 1PM FIFTEENTIT WALD AUXILIARY CLUN ¥ will muut nt Kebuater’s Hall, cornor Linco! Wobstur-uys,, w-night. 2 eas at Wo'ctuck Wednesday morning, by carringes to AUCTION BALES, By GEO. P. GORE & CO, + Mand 8} Wabash-ay, REGULAR TRAD saz DRY COoDs, Tuesday, March 23, 9:30 a, m CLOTHING, Tints, Cape etrolierien, Hostery, Colt ¢ thom ny ghings, HONE, Cutlory, ‘Catthnadoa Keethete Xhnwls, Quilts, Vonrl Muttons, Kin ore Halters, Nouions, Ho. BeaOTaT ea aMeN Auctlonoeta, WEDNESDAY, MARCI 24, AT 0:30 A. M. PROMPT, WE SHALL CLOSE OUT AT AUCTION, 250 Cases Wom's Rid, Goal, and Grain Butt, Bide Laco and Polish, CHOICE, 200 Cases Misses’ do, do, ‘ 178 Cases Children’s do, «do, . € 300 Cases Men's Call, Bull, and Cran - and Machino-Sowed, and 1 | = an SOR HSI MULL, BALD had CONTE oot 175 Cases Boys’ do, 78 Cases: Youth's do, All of tho nt i aft iene Beene wilt’ bo of tha chofcost Custome AT SAME TIMI, __ 800 CASES * WELL-ASSORTED MEDIUM GRADE * Men’s, Women’s, and Children's Wear, ; Catalogues and yoods ready for inapeation Monday, REGULAR TRADE SALE” CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE, - THURSDAY, March 25, at 9:30 a, m, Wo shall xell tho Inrzest and beat assortnd Granberg oat aan orer grees ian pe W.G, WWurey Tor ‘al ow Ware, Howl Wee AN Decorated Chambar Sots, Ginsawara of avery ‘i verintion, Hronzo and Uises Lape, Hunters, Chia One Fine Plush Parlor Sulte at 3 p.m, Goods packed for Country Merchants. z anlar, Carpe ae Pm, Blotof Second-hand Furniture, ME & CO. Avett .. Anictloncarr, eS By D. LONG & CO. Auatloncors, 17} Randolph-ate 776W. Wlonroe-st, Near Seeley-av. . The Entire Furniture of 2 10-Room House AT AUCTION, On TUESDAY, March 23, at 10 o'clock, +_Tho Entice Furniture, consisting of Parl ‘ y Chaler, fino Mnutal Micrors Matbio-top Ghasitet ir Muttrosson nti Todding, Brussels aro, Ching eroom Furnitura, nlso.5 ting tallns Kanwo, ets. ote, D, LONG & CO, Auctioncors. sottdont ns Gi Ee Hat bg SuccesKors to Chas. H, al 157 & Lid Wabaat-ay, 9° Carpata, D1 fot, Crockery; Extra Largo Spring Auction Trade Salo Boots, Shoes & Slippers, TUESDAY, MARCH 23. This wilt bo tho Inraoxt offering of Hoots and Shoes at Antction that haa buon made in Chicngo this soaxon, anda greater variety and nor class of goods thaa, bus horotofore bean put on publia Fale. WEDNESDAY, MARCI £4, REGULAR TRADE SALH DRY GOODS, COSTOM-MADE CLOTAINC, Gonts' Furnishing Goods, Joans, Casaimero: ine Dt Silks, Dress Goods, Kibt ‘Lact J.EMBRY, Jrq Manngor. Foie tkd Mad bi asukae domenica Auction Sale. The Entire Collettion of OVER 500 Old Engravings, ~ AT FINE ART DEPOSITORY, 220 Wabash-av., Tuesday, March 23, At 10:30 a. m., 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. SALE PEREMPTORY. SON, FLERSTIEIM & CO., Auctloncors. CHAS, E. RADDIN & CO., Comnitssion Morchants, 68 & 70 Wabash-av, BOOTS AND SHOES, DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS, i} __ HATS, GAPS, &e, “JOB LOTS AT LOWEST AU PIRIOES. _, By POMEROY & CO.,, TUESDAY’S SALE. March 22, at 9:30, SPECIAL FURNITURE SALE! Now and Socond-hand Furnitura, Carpet, Platods HATO, Crckury, Glaxswary, Chromon, Red" General Merchandiso. “Aldo, a tot of English Linon Table Clout, Nanking Shbote, Otay 10, oy & co, 73 und W Randotph-ah DYEING AND CLEANING. DYE Freitas djransee Funes, Bile HOUS {| AUG. SCHWARZ, Be Stoam Dye Hous Mixon "Goods, & jo. Gont oti ae, aae Wot manduoa: ai uth Clork-aty Miacollancous, 11H UNION LRAQUE CLUI OF CHICAGO WILL moot ‘Tueadny evening ab 8 o'clock at Shorman Touro elut-roont, TMM CENTRAL PARIC LOCAL IMPROVEMENT ‘Club will mugs this evening, corer Lake-st, and Aibany-ay, ‘MIE WEST RIDE WOMANS CIRISTIAN THAI. pal mooting this K nee Union will bald a dos reese TI Wort hakuentant Teesneh FLAVOMING EXTRAOKS, Vanilla Lemon ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE ROYAL FLAVORING EXTRACTS. ROYAL VANILLA and LEMON pro- serve tothe highest degree the t= flavora of the frat, For peculiar delicacy and rich- ness, 08 well as great strength and perfact purity, they have no equal, As proprictors of the Royal Baking Pow- der, we assure cur patrons that the same standard of excelicnce is adopted for tha Royal Flavoring Extracts as in the Baking owder, ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK, Clotht Hinol: mt, andi COND, CLOTHES CLEANING. Warn av ne nr YOUR OLD ct te ie and EATS & CLOTHES ¥ rity ere ‘i an oe LADIES AND GENTS,N. rir LOOK jo. repaired and eleanads EASTER UGGS, ON ee C CEREUS Er BGA, a wonderful variety of t) Novollt 1 295 Mh 3; $e Riskee atid! tose. Bile + QUNTHEITS Contecttonorr, ‘ VILE REMEDY. é f RD Berens Seer maul) Bonet ‘ipaatera, Pallas, Nee ‘e rs, -Bent by mall by eter ia, Des ‘Guth eld arcl Bias Fula, Var’ Advioe S002 SPOMEY & PAU ER, Is) West Madlsonsat., Aut ATURAL BITERR WATER, ‘RIEDRICHSHALL BITTERWATER. To be had of All Dealers In Mineral Waters ae MRD, ace a Gold Al ¥ GERMAN CANARIES; ate ilil SS ed meri one SOE rienecnmnrnt COMMON SENSE: L AD S$’ pies rs Saatae CE MRNA