Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 25, 1880, Page 8

v THM cmcado TRIBUNE: TITURSDAY,| MARCH 25, 1880. . THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS, ‘'T. 0, Powsna, Montana, Js nt tho Palmer, Exiza WrATnBnspy is at tho Grand Pacific, J, CG. Darra, U. 8. Ay is registored at the Palmor. H.W. Bross, of Bt Oharica, 1, 1s at tho Gardner. ‘Tar Rev. W. A. Wats, Boston, is stopping at tho fremont. Gronor B, DAnwes, of Las Vegas, N. My is at tho Gardnor. «Winutan F, Vira and wife, of BMndison, Wis, Bro at the Tremont. (Mn. B. F. Raver, of Ruffalo, is a qucst of his nephow, Mr, £, K, Druce, of this city. Winutraw A. Mannund, tho well-known to- bacco man, of Baltiniore, is at the Palmor, Mn. AND Mus. Ciantes A. Hainwan and W.J. Cruikshank, Japan, are at the Grand Paoific. Carr. J. W. Brsnor, Genernl Agont of tho Mis- siesipp! & Northern Transportation Company, Keokuk, 8 registored at the Grand Pacific, +A connRsroNDENT Is informed that the hend- quarters of the Ninth Infantry are now loonted at Fort Omaha, and Company F is stationed at Fort McKinney, Wyonting. Frank W. Isto, proprictor of tho Rocking. ham Hause, Portsmouth, N H., and brother of Charies Hillton, of tho Sherman, is spending 1 fow days in this city as the gucat of his brother. J. C. Janes, Chiof Engineer; Henry Fennell, Gonctal Superintendent: G. W. Proacott As Ristant-Genemt Superintendents and K, HMack~ woll,of the Northwestern Grand ‘Trunk Hall- road, tre at tho Tremont, ON account of tho small attendance, the Idcture which Mr. 8. 2. Rountree, of Kansis, wits 40 havo delivered in Olfvet Chapel yesterday evening, upon the Culored Refugees tn Kunsas, ‘wna postponed until Monday ovening. Tnx tomperature yesterday, as observed by Mauasse, optician, No. 68 Madison stteot (Tres ‘une Building), was 28 follows: 8 a. m,, i de- 5 On. ma Ws 2 ma BT BD, My O05 Bp, Ths jaromieter, 8 a. Mu, 20.90; 8p. my 24.80, ‘AN ownor Is wanted nt the Chicago Avonue Station for largo leather wallet containing: deed of a lot in Rosehill Cemotery and other v uable papers. Jt was found in 8 limber-yard 1 the cornor of Chicngo uvonue and Kobort strect. A TELEGRAM has_beon recofved nt military hondquarters from Licut,-Gen. Shoridan, stating: that be and the party wero, In good health, bays ing .oxperienced no trouble from the blow on tho Gulf, and that he would be home Saturday, ‘Mux. Le Cosxtrssn pe Lrastrs was called upon yesterday by several of tho leadlug indies of Chicago at tho Palmer House, and sho took n guict drive nbout the city in company with her Sends. ior husbandt will arrive in Chleago to- morrow, and thoy will leavo in tho ovonibg for ‘Ningara Falls. Mn. Joun B. Inrrery, for sovornl yoara past Bupcrintendent of tho Journal Job-oltice, bas succeeded in effecting a lease of the entire e- tablishment, nfter buying 2 large amount of the type, and will hereafter run thls office, hick basalwaya had a Nationni roputation, a8 sole munagor nud proprietor. ‘Tirg police have roported to the Superintond- ent of Tultdings that the ruins of tho Methodist church, corner of Wabash avenue and Harrison strect, are unsafe, nnd recommend that the wills be torn down. ‘The ruins are relies of tho fra of 1874, and also mark tho spot whero tho great fro of 1871 stopped in its progress south, Josrrn HH1cKson, General Bonaire Grand ‘Trunk Hailroal; C. 3. Peck, Genertl Manager Northwestern Grand Trunk Rallroad; and A. J. Meddaugh, ‘Tronsurer, and i, W. dteddauih, General Soltcitor; Churles Porcey, A. Tilford, and George Aloxander, of tho Grand Trunk Ttullrond, Montreal, Canada, aro at the Palmer. An old woman giving tho name of Lizzlo Pago was found lying nt 6:15 Inst evening on the core ner of Randolph and Despiaines streets with hor right arm broken above tho olbow. Sho was brought to the West Madison Streot Station, and thence was taken to tho County Hogpltul. The sidewalk was in good repair, but tho old lady was drunk, ‘Tyy Supreme Court hns reverse tho decision of tee Court. below in the case of Healy vs. The Chicago & Alton Ratteod Company. ‘This wus a suit hy the owners of property about Henly Slough to compel tho Hallroud Company to erect aawing bridge over the slough. ‘The Bupreme Court bas decided that the slough is not ob navies gable streuin, and henee that the rellroad may continuc to use ts present pormanont bridge. ‘Iris not considered cortain that the Lamb case will bo decided by tha Supreme Court this term. The Juiges are evidently greatly perplexed by it, Whey huve hud the record before them for examination throe times, but don't soem to bo ablo to arrive nat a conchision, To decide in Tamb‘s favor would be to overturn o number of previous decisions of tha Court; whilo tw de- elde agiinst bint would, aumu of the Judgea tre elleved to think, curry tho precedents a little tou far. . SurrntntEXnENT O'DONNELL recelyed threo more letters Sesterday In reference ty tho Vayis case, Ono of thom wis signed Molly Ann Davis, No. @ Washington stroct, Chicago, auother by Barnh Talbott, who oluimed to kave murrled Davis in Richmond, Ind, and another was from Mira, Conkling, of Buffalo, who knew a lady who had been deserted by a Clarence &. Davis, to whom she bad been married. Tho writer wanted f photograph of Davis to sce if he could bo identitied ns tho mun, O, B.Penkis, General Manager Chi Inuton & Quiney: Huftrond, Burlington; 'C. i. Lord, Genoral Passonger Agont Missourl Pacitic Hallrond, St, Louls; A. Kimball, Gener Buper- intendent Chicago, Rock Island & Pacis Kull- youd, Davouport; Georg A. Haunflton runsuror Slouk City 1. Maul inilrond, st, Paul; J. D. Brown, Goneral Passenger Agane, Migsourt, Kansas & Toxas Railroad, St, Loula; ‘f, J, Potter, ‘Assistant General Munuor Chteaxo, Burlington, $ Quinoy itallroud, Hurlington, uro dt tho Grund Paulile. ‘AN informal moeting was hold at tho Gardner House on tho 12th inst, ut which it was rosolved ta form a Sooloty of gentlomon born In,the State of Maine and now eltizona of Hltnols. Tho ob- ject of the eet for tho present will bo slinply to curtivate with euch * other personal or more intinitte acquaintance, and to royive and perperunto, the memories of their carly homes and ni ™m Kur jative Btute. In furthorance of the move- ent, ali the sons of Mulne now residing itr ‘Ulinols nro invited to meet at the Palmer House at half-past 7 p.m. Saturduy, for the purposo of Horfectiny such organization. * Anongr attached to an express-wagon owned anddriven by Joseph Nolin, of No, 105 Btring atreot, took fright at 10 o'clock yesterday fore. noon and ran uway from in front of tho Lake Bhoro & Michigan Southorn Depot. At tho Polk street Mr. Notun t A ire. corner of Puclflo avenne ane anc id tho wagon was upect, was thrown violently’ Tost plug, by. which be received severe ‘on the Inside uf the sight thigh, a cut on Bin} back of the boad, and gone internal Injuries: which muy. prove fatal, Ho was taken to the County Hospital, Tho ruwiwnay was stopped, but not until the wagon was totally demolisned, Tuy Unton Rolling-MUL Company have ro- contly fitted up thelr Bessomer steol and rail anil with now ruuchiuery, by which tholr output of rafls hus beon lucreased “nearly 50 por cents i and are now perfecting arrangenienta for pute dug In operation a wire milli with w capucity of JW) tons of stcel wire per day. Thoy luve also Purchased quite a tenet gro adjoining: thelr mills, upon Which thoy arv tl iy ink tty lorge additions to their plant. ‘Th will con- alat in part of wx now blust-furnaves, cach sixty out bigh, to cost £80,000; u one-story’ brick enst- ing-bousd, x80 fevt, to cost B50; a ono. story brick stack-house, ta cost $8,000; and a, wc-alory cugine-house, xin faut Yo cost 25,000, The totul cost of tho Improvements and ucdditions in contemplation wil fall but Htte short of bulf a million dollars, ‘Yuu Flest Hegimont Cavalry, Maj. D. Wolter somppartinig was Inspected and mustured Inst evening by Mu. W.8. Serltner, Agsistaut Ine spector-Geueral of the First Brigude, aa sisted by Liout. . dome de Healy, The command mudo a fair showing. As peor us could be uscortained, there were 205, men present out of 28 whose names upper upon the rola, Thoy need more unlforins aaully, god the fact thus they ure not forthooming tsa Buuiree of disoomriuyement to the mon. ‘Tho allicers of the command bave worked hurd to _. Fender the orguntzntlon a success, and they havo suceeedod adiuiravly, sotwithstanding tha fot wut they hava been annoyed uxcesslvely by not belog able to procure s sultablo armory, They ure Ot present occupying the old Lomplo of le, corner af Vun Nurey and Deurborn but thoy cannot remain anothor year Q large Incronso of rent, Conoxen MANN yesterday held an Inquest at at No, 659 Clark strect upon ‘Thomus ‘thoust, o Dlncksinith, 53 yours old, who died early yexter= duty imorniug of hemorrhage guperinduced by the use of alcobolic drink osure, and whe lk of proper nouristine The wife of thy decensed Wad tt the ting of the hotdiag of tho Inquest ina beastly. state of lntexivation, ‘The neighbors wy that ovither sho nor her deccasedt Yuaband bad drawn a sober brbath in two yeurs, ‘Tyo apartments in which they lived were of tho most squalid ehuracter, wad aageen at the Inquest peaterduy’ tha scene bexwarod description. ‘Tho, Thousts were formerly in easy clreutnstanees, upd ~hud two promsing duughtors, who disap. woured about the tine of the great tre, Tho nvlghbory sy thosy daughters aro atlll alive, and that they were only glad of the pretext uf- turded thein for leaving home, owing to the dis- eipation of thelr parents, Tux Union Catholio Library Association ta reparing 10 muve tutu its tow rovine in the Monord Biutlding, which will be occupied sone timu during tho present wock, Thoy ure large, ‘ulry, wid colnmodious. ‘Tho inaln room tv 10d Teutlong wad thirty-seven Yeot while, and 18 the sumo, tat wus formerly ocuupled by the Care viers’ Departinvut of tho Post-Ollicv. It bag undergone a thoruugh renovation, und te now ona Of She neatest and most comfortable libriry roows tu the olty, At the upporend 4 lange luge: eee pistform baye, Pring Halle, and Li sea ron time to time crary und dramatic ontertatnnents: Tho Mienrrg ind mare boon ut up inthe alcoves ado! main room, Eid “Fuuning ite entire longth, ‘The preaout membership of tho Association Is about 42%, and As incrensing dally. thos on ita shelves about 2,000 volumes, Well sciected, and embracing: works on nll brnuches of Ilternture. Mit. Saunt F. Woon, fron whose residence on tho cornor of Stewart aventia nnd Sixty-aixth treet tho ys girl waa tnkon to tho smill-pox hospital whose malady turned out to bo measicr, zs hes informed n Trtntn® reporter that he intended to bring action for damages ngninst at Pereons coicerned in. the transnetion, He cone sidered that tho action of the Health Depart- ment had given his home an evil report amongst. his nolghbors, that the presence of tho smi ‘pox cand on his house has placed bin fn quarin: Hho and exzsed hin to, be ostraciacd by the community, whila 10° fre~ qitont visits nitde by oflicers of, the Veath Department wenring thelr infectod clothes placed himsolf and his family in great danger of entubing tho loathosome dikense, | Io nso intended, assoon asthe young girlrecoyered from her prosent sickness, to enuso her also to bring sult nguinst tho it irtics cnusing her roe movil to the Small-Pox Huspital, MAMIE O. WANFIRLD, A deep afiiiction has come into the home of Mr. B.A, Warileld, of this city, the well-known nancial agent of fhe Untou Mutual Lito-tnsut anee Company of Maine, in tho death of his daughtor, Manic C, Warteld, at tho carly age of Zi, from dropsy. Misa Wartield had been a quict, PAllont sutterer for sevenil yours, and, while death enmo and brought with tt relict from pain, tho blow was pouo tho less severe to the ago ize parents, the depth of whore love hid drone ont to tho cquicts Uncomplaining aiforer, The funcral acrviecs wore heli at tho. family. residence yesterday tifternoon, No, 420 Mlehientt Avenue, in tho presence of neighbors and {riends who had Inown and admired the deceased In her Ufetine, snd whose sympathy with the fond pa- rents in thelr aad borcavement was unaifectel ond sluecre, Tho collin was strewn with slowers, =a ‘tender’ trivute from loving heurts,—and syinpthotic tears told tho rad story oF a coms mongrlef, The Rey. Clinton Tacke, resisted by tho Rey. I’, N. Morrison, Miss Mamic’s former ator and tenchor, oficintal at the services. ‘ho pril-benrer, Messrs, O. W. Barrett, J, 1 Gnltery, 1, 1. Rendall, L. 8. Vieheno Waynes and 1. G. Hnunitton—associntont hf Mr. Wartlelf in tho busy walks of life.—bore tho re~ mains to the hearse, and a large nuniber of mourners in carriuges followed them ta Kose~ Hill, whero, after further sorvices, thoy wero tentorly and roverpntly consigned to tholr lust reating-pluce, THE ATRIKING FRAMEMAKERS, Botween 400 and 600 of the parlor- makers are stil] on a strike, and the Mitt who are innunging affairs say that they will not ylold until they are obliged to, of which there is no immediate prospeet, Thus far, nithough tho men quit work 1 week ago Moniny, tha Union hina pald out tess than $v, the applications for help belng few, 28 tho imussof tha men have some money abend. How long it will list, howe ever, no one pretends to know, but one of tha Commuilttes expressed tho bellef that several weeks yot must clapse before anything liko 6 Renan demnnd will bo made upon the funds of tho Union, Ithus considerable funds on band, and Ja reeciving coutributions from other craftsmen in the wood-worklug Une, especiully the box- makers, who seein to be purticuluris anxious to hayo the strike become a success, ‘The fallure of the employers to concede tho 15 per cent advance in Wages has bud tho cifect to start two coporafive shops, and more are talked of About Afty mon nro interested in those nl- rondy estubliabed, encl: one chipping in from $100 to $50, and both aro said to bu on a sound tnun- ela) basis, The shop which hegan operations 2 yeur ago is understood to be fn a ilourishing cons ition, and tho proprivtors of the now onca are contident that there Is room for the now ones, and still others, . Another of tho employing frms—Dictsch & Barth—gaye in yesterday, making four out of tho eleven in the city who have thus far made the concession. Of tho other shops, two ure closed nbsolutely, und the remainder are work- ing only no few hands. Tho last-mentionod tive sny tant they, too, will shut up before thoy will inerense tho setio of wages, us thoy cinnot Afford todo tk ‘Whree firms have aent to Ml- waukeo, St. Louls, and Cincinnatl for men, It be- ing elnimed thnt tho prices pild in those cities aro even lower than tho waxes the men wero wotting here, a There hag been no disturbance of any kind, nor js there "kely to be, a8 tho men are in no- wise disposed to luwlesness. Roth sites, a9 stated, are determined to bold out, Which will carry its polnt remains to bu acon. THE CITY-HALL. Tue Tronsnrer yesterday received $127 from. the Controller and &f3 from the Water Do- partment. Tux Committee on Itailronds is enlicd for to- day and tho Committee on Licenses for to-more row, ‘Tim Mndlaon strect bridge was opened to strect-cur and othor travel shortly before 12 o'clock Ist night. O1or Vinun was yestorday awarded the con- tract for building a curb-waoll along ¥ranklin treat from Van iurett to Harrison. ‘Tue property -holders atone. North State streat. were’ Clreulating and signing renionstrances yesterday uxguinst tho lnying of raliway trucks wong that thoruughfare, Dunia the next ten days it is announced that there will be some chinges in the several uta, Who are to go or who are to take 1, howover, Is kept still, PAINT Wis made nt tho Health Depart- tentay that w bording-house on Ele urt was literally alive with vermin and ftehon reeking with corruption.” ‘This js the outof tho usunl order of complaints, but mhy de of Interest to the benrding-housa fraternity. Axtona tho building-permits issued yesterday ‘was ane to the Newberry estate te orect a tives atory warehouse Nos, 104 tu 110 Michiquun street, to casi W,U00, wud one to G. A. Padolra to erect & three-story store and dwelling No, a3 Blue Islund avenue, to cost $8,100. A LANGE number of samples of vinegar wore obtained yesterday by tho Heulth Department and handed over to Prof. Paton to bo wnulyzed, It ia beticved that much that Ig sold for vinegar in the city Js n poisonous compound, and this examination bas been ordored in deference to tho complaints of nunterous dealers. ‘Tuy Clty Engincor's oflico was bolog enlarged yesterday by tiking in the room herotofare oc- cupied by the Prosecuting Attorney, C. 8. Came eron, Mr. Cumeron moves to the’ cloak-room nttached to the Councll Chamber, sgulnst hiy will, but the chunge will give tho Engineer eon+ alderable moro room, which ho hus been needing: for some thine. AN onter was Issued yestordny Busporidiog the order or rule torbidding porsons ustag thelr has in front of thelr places for sprinkling tho streots between the honra of 7a. mand vp mm. Tho new order will hold good during tho dry weathor and tho continuance of tho dusty season, so the hose can bo used nt pleasure, Mayon Hanugon, Chalrmun of the Commlt- tee appolnted at the Ottuwis meeting to keep up tho enual agitation, yesturday sent postala ta tha member ot tho Coninittes innounelng that the meoting which was to have Leen held ut Peoria Babine: hid been postponed on account of Gov. Cullom's neglect to appoint twa members of tho Comniittea for the State at large, ay Aue thorized by the Ottuwa meeting. Trarscron BALbwsn is paying some attention to the Unhtlog of the tunneld, und ag far as ho hus gone ling satiated himself that tho Wghting ean bo done with fewer burters and at less cost: than it hus been. Ta the toatway ut the La- Ballo atreot tunnel ho has cut of fourteen Jumps, and tn tho driveways he proposes to cut aff twotity more, and to supply dome rellectors and globes, oto, A siintlur reduction ty tobe anade in tho Washington street tunnel. ANOTHER NEFORM, The Health Commisssonur, inspired by a med- Mesome employe, yesterday closed down upon the inembers of the press and othons, ad tho telephone tn his attics to make Lnauirieg of the Superintendent of tho Small-Pox Hospital as to how the putionts thero wore getting on, He nives atthe basa of his objection to reportors convorving with the Superintendent that it an= noys tho Britewell peuple, the wires prising through that institutions and, furthermore, that it Uusteates the Superintendent aud the hospital cooks, ute, LO Wwiked to, TbIB muy’ bo tho onl muse bf tho now order, but thore Isa vague susplelon that the dissovery a few days ago —purily by telepbone—that on pationt with ‘tho ngviles had byon sent there for trentmont for smali-pox may have bad something todo with it, Ho suys that he will ive all tho necessiry jnforaution on such sul cots In tho future, and that the duperiutondcnt cannot distinguish betwoon sinall-pox and tho mengles; but when naked as to the natiro of the disonse of tho patient in question all he could or would say’ supplemontal to the Superintendent’s statoniont aid the various statemonta of the presen in chirgo of the Inatitution, which huve boon already given, was that she hud erup. domi on hor face. and was ye end around and dealating Inthe kitchon, et. He did not know waoteer, the disease was smoll-pox or suimothing clse. THE COUNTY-BUILDING, ‘Tux North Town Collector turned over $2,500 ta the Supervisor, ‘Yarne will be no session of tho County Court Friduy, Saturday, and Monday, ‘Tne present indications ure that tho Harma ouse will yo over to the Septumtur term ut Court at Wheaton, WaAnven MeCrovausy, of the Penitentiary at Jollot, was in the vlly yesterday, and calted upow Sberiit Hotnisnn, ‘sux country membors of the Hoard of County Compiasionets went to Despluines ycaturday forenoon to look at the grounds offered for & PoorFurm, ‘Tne Grand Jury disposed of sixteon cases yos+ Pare ton of which resulted Iu true bills, three no bills, and three passed. Tho Guidorinun caso will be taken up thls wfternoon ut 3 o'glock, and dg likely to continue for several days. Nothing was heard yosterday by tho Bhoriff from Duvaty Bennut, ‘who weht to Kansas aud urrestod Burdette Patten, private datcotive, ou & requisition from the Governor. Votteu a) Mid for a weit of habeas corpus to flud out why 9 waa, detained ugainst bis will, aud the trial was probably held yestorday, Tho Deputy has . captes of all tho papers fn his possession, and Will doubtless bring BIA prisoner to Chleago within a day or two, to answer to tho charge of Dbelbing a Jury. ix tho Criminal Court yerterday Fred Wolf was found guilty of assault. Mary Teo plouded guilty to Iareeny ond wae remanded for sen tenee, ‘Tho recognizancen of John ,Short, John Garrity, and Patrick O-Brion weto forte Edward Waldron was tried for robb uilty, and sootenced to two years in tho Penk tontinty. ‘THR case of Perrigo, tho United States Ls messenger, lidicted same tno nyo for robbery, cones ip this morning {nthe Criminal Court. The enao of John Parktann, charged with mire dering Matthing Peck hist August, bus been cone tinued. ‘To-morrow George Havill will probably do tried ana eburge of stealing 32,000 worth of diamonds from a Fourth avenue woman. Jupor Jameson yave tho professtunnl batters arnp yesterday morning. ‘Tho occasion of this going over waa that ono of tho Dopity-Clorks of the Criminal Court noticed a man who hadap- peared upon several schedules, tho signature ‘on one being John. Lahey, and on another John Lahey. He showed a deed for a lot twenty by 100 fect, unimproved, on Contre avenud, tho consioration boing 81,000, which Lahoy sworo wis worth $2,000. ‘The nttention of tho Court having been eniled to tho matter, the recog: ulzayce, which was offered in a burglary case ‘was refused, FEDERAL OURRENCY. Fiery thousand dollars in gold were disburaed yesterday, ‘ ‘ Tr muyoment of silvor coin at the Sub- 'Trenaury yesterttay showed $14,000 of recoipts and $5,000 of disbursements. + ‘tne intern: venue receipts yeaterday AmoUnted to Ezek, of whieh $17,709 were for Kplrits, $4,010 for tobneco and elgars, and$1,174 for beer, There were no exports vf atcobol. A CINCULAR was reccived at the Custom: House yesterday which directs that on all plata: Meenses shall be Indersed 0 certificate to tho elfeut that the applicint has passed satiafactori- ly an examination for color-biindness, ut a specitied time and place, Tue number of awindiing concerns who havo mude use of the mulls to furthor thelr frauds dias induced the Poxtinaster to institute a new order of things in the matter of renting boxes. Céomuncneing with the Ist of April, all applicants for boxes and all renters destring” renowata wilt bo obliged to sign a paper giving thoir names, pluces of business, residences, and references: where desired. This must be done through tho Aassistant-Postninater or Postal Secretary, and is Intended to secure tho tdentitieation vf box- holders and the vssurance thut tho boxes will be used for legitimate purposes only. ‘Tir Custom-Housoe collections for dutics yer- terday amounted to #0470, The dutluble goals reeelved wore us follows: Lovundin & Schuman, 6 enses wie; B. Holftnunt, 2 cats clears; Laws renes & Murtin, 2casus elyirs; Kautalor & Hare gis, 4 cases clears; Ws H, Schimpfermann & Son, 2 cases cigars; L, HH, Flershelin, 2 eases akelo- tons; Root & Son's Musie Company, 2 eases inu- sical instruments; Carson, Dirle, Scott & Co., 6 cuses dry goods; prige + Warner & Co., WU enaes cunned oa 3; Wilson Nrothors, 4 cusea hoslery; J. M. Graves & Co,, 3 cases dry good: C. H. Case, 1 cnse insurance binnks; it. d. Walshe, Tense dry omits; Sutter Brothers, 35 bates Toat tobueco; A. B. Meckeur & Co., 170 tons pig-iron. Jontus HAMMEnscutAg, Whose cigir-store at tho corner of Madigon and dMny streets wis selzed by the revenue officers n week ago, had 2 hearing yesterday before Commissioner Hoyne. His books, with the testimony of # former clerk named Fraseh, showed conclusively that Hume merschlug bas been carrying on a fraudulent business for nh yenr past, It was shown that ho bod manufaetired 21,000 elynrs without making auontry or paying a tax, Tho caso was con- tinued until Saturday morning. Alnanimerec ili hus pructically no defense tnd hus cominenced negotiations for ® compronilag, although thera Waquesnon as to whether the Commissloner hus the power Inn case Where tho criminnl ine tent might be shown, tho clerk huving testiiled that he mide alterations In tho books at his em ployor’s dictation. + MATRIMONIAL, SABSERN—POLLARD, A private wedding took place Inst night at 6 o'clock at the residence of Mr. and Mrs, J. I. Pollard, No, 1270 Indiana avenue, at which was eclebrated the marringo of thutr daughter Mabel to Mr. David E. Susacen, local editor of the National Hotel Reporter. Tho couplo wero at- tended by two little bridesmalds, cousins of tho bride, Mertic Towne and Lottie Stowart, aged respectively 9 and IL ycars, Tho ceremony wig performed by tho Rev, J. It Susscon, brotbor of the groom, ‘The bride wore an olegant cream-colored sittin dress, shirred, and trimmed with fringe, with yurniture of Inco; Swiss tuckings, cluow sleuves, veil and oringe-tlowors. reception waa held immediately after the which was nttonded by about sovon- y of thelr: most intimate friends. After congratulations nnd supper, Mr. and Mra. Sas- secon left on the 0 o'clock train for St. Louis and Memphis, Thoy intend to be absent about three weeks, aud, returning, thoy will ninke thoir home for thy present at No, 270 Indinny aventio, ‘The presents wore numerous qd useful, in- eluding tn elegant brouzo clock, from Towle & Ttopers get of silver nut-picks, Misses Florence and Eetelln Teylor; sulld silver caku-basket, Mr, Henry Towne; sliver and crystal picklo-caster, Mr, Pike; ciock, Mr. and Mrs. John IL loud; Gable enlozny net oF alive aid cruel, Att, and Mra, and Miss Colos large family lilble, from thu mothor uf tho grovin; bronze statue, Scutls Rico, propristoms of the Hotel Reporter ; allver _bouquet-holder, Mr. and im. B, allen Dow! album, Juines W. Thomas tliver butter-dish, Mr, ood Mrs. Henry Town; allvor Jowol ouae, Mr, and Mrs. J. 8. Mellvaino; ailyor card-recolver, Miss Roso Burntuny; haif- a-dozen solld sitver tee-cream spoons, Dr. and Mrs. Sanders; Bohomlan-yiass tuilet set, Misa Minnle Matthows; silver cuke-biunkat, Mr and Mra, Doy; murringo cortitteato, from J. KR. Sas seen, brothor of tho groom; cut-gluss pitcher, Dr, dnd Mrs, Oltvers halt-n 1 cliteglass wine Ise Thee Stiles; halt-1-dozen cut-glass ne-glasies, Mr. Wolcott ani familys handsomo blue-gluss tollot set, Misa Julia Rosenbaum; hantisomoe workbnakot, Fred and Loulse Yan Inwagons sot of hand-painted sereens, Mra, Watkins; an elegant fan, Mrs, Burgess; cnsy-chalr, Mr. and) Mrs, Siictalr: tablo, Miss Suaseen, sister of tho groom; lico tly, Sirs, Suott. , GOCAL POLITICS. wi SAGHTEENTHE WAI. About balf of what is known as the Demo- cratle organization of tho Elghtconth Ward, a. body which is composed of Nye members from eneh preglnct, met last ovening {n 8 amnull room at MeUormick Hall, Mr, A. I. Mason presiding, ‘Tho Chalr stuted that at the provious mocting a ‘Comimittes of suyon wad appointed to sea cortain gontlemen who had been named, and inquire which of them was willing to boset up and slaughtered ng a candidute for Alderman. It appeared that the Committee had not met asa whole, but that Individual members had seen 2 ceremon tho proposed candidates, Mr. Sturiz ro- ported that he bid seen Mr. Horry Todgers, who refused cvon to havo ‘his numo mentioned In this connection, Mr, Mason reported that ko had talked witb Mr, Cameron, of Cameron, Amberg & Co, who also absolutely declined, Ho bud filed to thd Mr. Jobn IL Prentisa, another who hud been spoken of, but undorituod that te tos warid sot stusd, The Chale auld he hid cecolved a totter front Hans Hacrting, highly oulogizing Mr, Geohexun, who would rin if nominated. De. Lachmun ro- ported thut Ald, Jonas would aceept a renominne don it tendered, aud he bellaved Jonas could carry, tho ward. Messrs. Moyer, Austin, Soxton, and FH. Winston supported. Jonna, who wad nominated by neelimat jon. Ho his yet to puss tho ordent of the primary, ary A committeo was sent Out in senrch of Jonas, and, ponding developments, somesisjolnted talc was had about candidates fur town olticers, Tho ‘boy's walted for a white, but Ald, Jonas failed to appear, and they got tired and tniveted. it was undorstoud, Of course, that the nomines wus willing to uccopt the proifered hanor. THY FOURTEENTH WAH DYMOORATS mot last ovening nt SehSneman's Hall, cornor of Noble and Cornull streets, ‘There wero exactly forty efx present. The Committes appalnted for the purpose unnounced that Thomas Walah, who was nominated for Aldorman at tho mect- ing Monday wiht, hed refused to run, Tho Club then tnantinously nominated Chris Cassol- mann us a oundidate befory the primurics, THE FIFTH WAND REPUBLICAN CLUB mot last evoulng ut No, 105 Archur avenue, Tho following delegutes were selected, to bo voted for atthe primary to-morrow: Josoph Boyd, Ey Joly John "'T, lehurds, George Kolte, Paul Polpor, It was ituelded to tho pol at Gottfricd's Leaner, No. Archer avenue, Michuol Schmidt, Vincent Hofsnidor, and Paul Peipor wore wp. Polnted to act ns jiityes at the pyinary, Hefore adjournment tho Club indulged ip & vote on the Presidential question, and the Uallot showed a large majority for Mulne, ‘The Itepublicans of the wand will hot put a candidate for Aldermun in tho tleld, but wish probably lond thelr support tu Ald. Lurnur.. VAIVTRENTIE WAND, ‘Tho Fifteonth Ward Democratto Club met last evening at No. S17 furrubes streot. A resolus Hon, tuthercd by the silvertougucd BMeNully, edulis tho Club toatick by ‘Nom Stout through nick and thin, brought to tho floor a youig Klokor by the nume of Engelhardt, who was Speedily whut up by the Chalrinun wher It turned out that bo waay't a momber of the Club nora Yom Stout man, After plowing eulogy of tho candidate by one MeCrath, who forgave overy thi in coualderation of ‘u's williugaesa to * kot en: up for tho boys,” the resulution was adopted, J. Bruchondorf, Wiliam Mulloud, Jo- soph Jochuus, and Dr. W. H. Hess woro Sh pe ntud delegates to the Town Convention, stl Joot tu the uction of the prinury. THE BIXTEENTH WAND DEMOCRATS mot last ovening in a subterrinesn beer-anloon ut corner of- Larrabeo end Binok Huwk stroeta, The Gonorul Committee of the Ward Club met fires iu a rear puoi, A. C. Storey pro- siding. Philip C. Nieson, Willian Vogt, Louls Bartels, aud rae Brachtondorl were chosen dolegates to the Lown Cony'entlon, subject to tho choice of tho primary. Nick Girton, | Ifamilten going ov and Charies Horton haa the “Homnverntia Jenutdidite’ for AMerman: | formed a new partnership with the largo firm of ns preeents ne aa lew. Pastore was proeent, but nothing was, atl | tngenm, Komiedy & Go. of Taw Cairo, tho ‘Tho Young Men's Club met afterwarda with tho Goncral Committee in the outer courts, Barney iI Aftera dent of political Hrachtendorf prealdini. clap-trap from a coupte of loca! orators, was eniled out, nnd nomination in the first place, he said, notwith- standing statements to the offect that he had, Ife had never desjred a political office, and didn't fie would isk of ruining his burincss, means sxsured, desire one now. ¥ De at the ri Tut success was by no ‘Thoro werv alrendy two candidates fn the Notd, Mr, Tinhoff, tho Commun: Rven ff successfu nts como i ns a third candidate. years aga the Commun! vleeted thelr Ajderman. Ho knew and knew that ns an ollicer under the City ernment he had dono well hi North Side. In short, he knew of with which he bad been honored. After considoribte Sosaliie hopo of finding some ono run mtd bo slaughtered, 1 committee was ap polnted to aco Philip Wertz, n carpenter at the cornor of, Lnerabeo und 1 nani at the approaching primary. Thochances are that Wortz will be ignored, and that Andree will et up the beor for the Committee and on Joy the brief and dublous honor of running at the primary. ’ ‘TH YOUNG ‘MEN'S {Nisit RRPUNLICAN CLUI yore to hai Muson last ovening,Sbut there wero only members prescut, so tt was decided to hold a pub Ho mecting two weeks from Wednesday night. GAGH’S BOND. A DECIBION IN FAVOR OF THE OTTY. 'Tho Supreme Court, after many months of de- Mberation, yesterday filled nt Ottawa n long opin= fon in tho ease of tho City of Chleayo ys, David Ae on tho bond “given by ‘Treasurer,’ to recover tho amount which no filled to Ba over when ho went out of office in a The Appellate Court hud decided udversely to the city. From this an ap. pent was tukon, and the Suprome Court now ree verses tho finding of tho Appellate Court, and sends tho engo back to tho Cirewlt Court with special directions, which are to allow certain testimony which was ruled out by Judge Rogers to bo introduced. ‘Ton days after Gago had fatled to pay over to his suvccasor in uflivo the €607,000 which tho books called for, n sult was begun in the Cireuit Court by tho city qgatnst Dayid A. Gage and his Dondanion, W.B, Pucker, Albert Groby, J. ie Shorman, J. 1H. MeVicker. a te . Gnges ete, to recover tho mmount, At the sine time erlninal proceedity wore inetltuted agninst Gage which ended in bis acquittal by a Lake County jury at Waukegan. Pounding “this trial Guge excouted a trust-deod to the olty of his property on Michigan avenue, a large num ver of lots nt Hiverstile, several hundred bonds of the Riverside Iinprovement Company, some bonds of the Chicityo & Grout Westorn Hailroad Company, und i Jurge | furm, ut Lyons, George "Taylor, former City Cons troller, wits named 2s trustee, and had succocded in roulizing about $55,000 from the sale of part. of the nsscts whon ho. was.atoppedt by Gngo, A bill to compo! in acconnling was filed by tho elty, which found fts way Into tho ‘United States Court, and wus appeiled to tho United Stutes Supreme Court. As nothing hus Deon heard of it, tho chuncos are that it fa still pending thore. ‘This was, howover, only 0 side- show, like the sult which the city begun nguinst Crosby Inn Now York court. When tho attornoys for Gage and his bonds men bad found timo te mark, learn, and ine wardly digcat tho illogntions contuined jn tho elty’a DIM of particulars thoy procecded to filo denurrers to tho several pleas thoreln con tained. Their chicfest cluima wore that tho sureties were release from lability be~ causn tho neil = bad, without their knowledge or consent, allowed Uugo to do- posit the funds in bank at Interest, thoroby widening thoir responaibility, and. that the seo- ond bond given was slened tn blank. Judges ooth, McAllister, and Rogers in tura sat down ‘on these demurrers, Tho cuso was, after most of these prellminnry skirmisties had beew dle- sed of, sct for ‘tritt before Judge Booth No f, 1877, but two days cariler thoffdefendants, Sherman and ‘Tuckor, took N change of venue from Judge Rooth on the ground of his alleged prejudice, and so the cuse went to Judge Rogers. After some more cross-liring the trial wis set for hearing Fob, 2, 3878, and on that day it besan before Jude Rogers, Messra, Monflold (Cor- poration Counsel, Frank Adama. und Sidaor Snuth appenred for the city, und Wirt Dexter, J, N. Jowate, and Georgy W. Campbell tor tho d fonsy, The trint extented over ubout th weoks, Murch 14 Judye Rogers refused to ©. elude the bond offered in’ ovidence, and March 16 tho | jury, returned =o ver- dict nyainst tho “dofendants (with the exception of George W. Gage, who had diod in the moantime) for tho full umount of the do- ‘falention, SOE Th, refusing, huwover, to alow the demanil for Intorest. A motion fora new trial wos mado and deuiod, ana nn nppout taken, ‘hia stick In tho Appollato Court until January, 1870, when that Court decided ngalnst tho clty. ‘Anappeal was taken to the Supreme Court, with tho result given above, » SUBURBAN. . LAKE, ‘The Board of Trustees held a spcoial mooting yesterday atternaon, All the mombera prosont, Mr. Georgo Muirhead, Supervisor and Treasurer, presented his report for tho fisenl your, in which he stated that tho finances wero fo satisfactory at no Money was borrowed during tho year, pore aro nd bills in tho hands of the Clerk which havo not been disposed of by tho Issuance of tho prvper warrant. Warrants tothe amount of $2,002 for tho payments outstanding at tho beginning of tho present fleeal yenr, us shown by the annual report of March, 7, an all wartunts drawn | durin the present year (except the amount of $20,705.73 for the payment of whieh, when presented, there 15 money in tho Treasury) mye. been puld, al- though less thun one-third of the tux lovy of 180 hus yot beon collected. ‘Phe ‘Lown of Lake hag renched tho polnt whon Iteun pay cash in the discharge of ull obilygu- tons, and tho borrowing of money and discount- Ir of town warrints is no longor noccasary, ‘Tho the town at tho presciit Hime ormounts to | 815,000) in genornt bonds ond f in specini nascrsmonts and water-loun cortificntes, The payment of the latter isamply provided for by tho spevint awgesamentas gob upurt fur tho purpose, ani no wenoral tax Js levied on tholr account. From thode amounts should poe deducted RGN5 In tho: ‘Troasury.to the credit of the former and $10,444 tu tho oredit of the latter fund, Moneys can be used for no othor purpose thin the mont of the bonds and cortitientes respectively. Acting under your fnetruetions for several jonths the Pronsurer had been trying to purchase bonds with theso sinking funds, but was unuble to debt of obtain my even ata promlum or 7 per cent, Tho bonds do not muture until 1804, an js tho credit of tho Town of 80 | goat Taku that purtles boldiug them do not desire to part with thom uvon at that price. All interest. duo on bonds has been paid except tho suin of $5 for, which coupons huye not beon pregonted, ‘Chere has been a deoronse of gross indebted. ness during tho year of $4,274.83. ‘To thts shout bo added thy money on hand in tho sinksn; funds $4571 as NUOVO tated, and tho netue docreuso of ludchtedness during the your Is §88,- 961.48, notwlthatandi tho fnet thut tha tax lovy for 1670 was lee: mb 1878, Tho suwer question is ong of grave importanco to tho people of tho Town of [uke and the * rapid Increase of | population de- that tho construction of sewers on Wontworth avenue, Root, Forty-third, Wallace, Stato, and other sircets’ for which ardinunices have been passed, should be pushed forward to computition during the coming year, ‘Tho open winter his mado necessary an tnusuat amount Of Invor an tha streets Of the town, and there hag been obtainod from tho Boant of County Comunisstoners an appropriation of £9) to nselst in the Improvement of Halsted street, Archer road, and Vincennes road, 4 large amount of new’ ldowalk has beon’ built during tho pust your and nunmeroud new strects thrown up und inpraved, ‘Additional machinery hag been purtiend and Placed in tho Water- Works, now sleds built, and other iinprovemonts mude, ‘Tho Hgatlon with tho Holly Manufacturing Company and with Vilaba Willard haa been satisfactorily sottied, and tho amounts agreed upon putd, Bvorything connected with tho Water Dopnrt- ment is iu very satisfactory condition, the col- Juctions during the year for water-rents amount May to $45,8LB), 0 Fire Dopurtiont {4 in a gutisfactory con- alton, and bus renlered offeetive serylve when catted upon, ‘Tho tural recelpté during the yoar wero S201.~ Sti, und tho diabursemonts 24.618. The labttl- Hos winouNt fo $470, nnd the resources to $416,520. ‘he total decronse of Indebtedness during tho facal your amounts to $108,359,08, ‘The Hoard went lite the Committes of the Whole to consjdor thu roport, wilh Bir, Rodtlelt dn the chalr, They oxumined tha warrants and found thom corrcet, but, owing to the absenvo Of sume finportant papers, they wsked for more Umo, ‘The Board thon adjourned to nicet this afternoon, ‘Tho Englucor aud Superiutendent of Publiv Works fs expected to huve bid report: ready by Friday, RVANSTON, ‘Tho Post-Ofllco contest grows Iu interest, Tho petitioners for a removal claim to have recelved d80 of tho 400 voters in the villuge, and are conil- dont of success, ‘The opposers of remavul say they: baye nbouty 600 petitioners, and among thu the most fittuentiul residents on tho Wost Side, beside the solid phalanx from the Bust Bido. Hoth potitions uro expovtod to bu sent to Washington this week. ‘The Junior Class fu the University bas dcoldod to huve un cxbibition this your. * —_—— * . LUMBER FIRM DISSOLVED, ra Apectal Dispatch to Tha Crlcago Tribune +. « ‘Winona, Minu., March 2.—Tho lumber firm of Horton & Hamilton, this city, bas been dissolved, Gurton threw considorublo cold water on the ardor of the assembly by announ- cing hia withdrawal. Ho hadn't necepted tho tho Independent. and Mr. Stahl, Hoth wore atrong mon, and in his opinion It would be very unwiso for him to it the Democrats of the ward had not draped tholr caniidnte two ists would then have fr. Imhof, Gov- by tho people of the nothing Agalnst him, and must decline the tominntion About. In the yaln 19 Would consent to Division streets, and | Ambroso Andreo, 1 beer-vonitor at thy comer of Clark und Division, for the purpose of Inducing ony or the othor of thom to nilow the use of his vo been addressed by Mr. W. BR. afew Gnge and bia bondsmen, being # sult him as City: heaviest logging firm on tio Chippown River. It fs reported that a Inrge rawmill will bo tuntt here goon by q atook coinpany, embracing Mosarn. Horton, Ingram, W. FL Yale, and Hf, OC. Halcomt, avith a capital of §:30,000, CROP-NOTES. ILLINOIS, Apectat Dispateh to The CAteago Triduns, Kenner, Ne Witt Co, March %4.—Wintor wheat looks bad. Considerable will bo plowed up. The outlook fs 60 por cent worso than In 1870, en Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Anton, Edwards Co, Marck , 24—Somo flelia of sinter whent wero damsamed, by the Hesstan fly, but tho crop Is now mostly looking well. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunss Broomixaton, Il, Maren M.-—-Farin work has begun In earnest In MeLonnCounty. Tho ground has nover been Known to bo Iu mitch romarkab}, fine condition for the plow at this sengon as it is this year. Men aro at work in tho fields overys whore, The frost is completely out, and tho all ie dry. Already. good muny Holda of onts Lin been sown. ‘Tho winter wheat shows n falr avs frane, Prospect, It fs quite wnevens in somo localities looking strong and elgarotne in othora wenk and sickly, and of n brownish tingo, than usual of tax will bo ralsed this yenr, 08 is shown by tho quantities of seed that hnve been loaned out, Tho cano auerity jnduatry is belt vigorously worked up, and soveral sirup an sugar factories YD: being pr ted for work ih tho fall. A grent inany farmers will plant the best varictics of por atti intending to mise thelr own sweetening hereafter, Npectul Dispateh to The Chicago Tribunes Sourn Evain, li, March %4.—Woe are having: Plensant wenther here now. Tho innd fs In exe cellent condition for farm work, and the farm= ors nro vory buay in imanunng tholr land and lowing. Some hnve alrendy commenced sow- The wheat, and If the weather continues fine tho farmers wilt do tho gronter Ahure of thoir secd> ing ere one Potatoes are now guite plenty. ‘They are selling for 60 cents por bushel KANSAS. Spectat Dipateh ta The Chicago Tribune, BrockDAL®, Riley Co., March 24.—A little snow within tho past few days ins been a grent benoit to tho wintor wheat, Spring wheat all sown, Special Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, Brarronp, Stafford Co. March t4.—Spring wheut nboutall sown. Somo just coming up, Tho carly-sown winter wheat and that which was ot a rank growth la nearly all killed by the late freezings. October sown all right, Bpeeial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Corroxwoon, Chaso Co, March #1.—Dry wenth- er and frequent froczings have injured the wine ier niet, ub stil the outlook ia bocter than in r WISCONSIN. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wintewatnn, Walworth Co. March &t.—Tho ‘open winter hasabout used up tho winter wheat. Spectat Dupateh to The Chteago Tribune, Dunrtncroy, Racine Co, March 24.— Ground in fine condition. Some spring whent has already been sown. Prospect now ot a largo nereuge going in this weok, ‘Special Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune, Wrst Bexp, Wushiugton Co. Murch 21— Fifty per cont of tho winter wheat has beon killed by the open winter. IOWA. Bpedal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, IypyPEeNvENcs, Buchanan Co, March 21~ Late freezinga and thawings have killed tho win- tor wheat. . Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Cranes City, Floyd Co. March &4.—Wintor whoat mostly all killed, Ground in fine condl- tion for spring seeding. ‘Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Mount Avi, inggold Co. Maroh “4.—Winter sone 4a greatly dumnged by frecalng and thuw- ng. . MISSOURI. Special Duspateh to’ The Chicago Tribune, Mannie Hint, Bollinger Co,, March 2t.—Win- tor nn wholo looks 20 pur cent better than nt this time Inst soason, Hord freezing and ily have InJurod [t about & per cont. Spectat IMspatch to The Chicago Tribune, Kina City, Gentry Co,, March 24,—Thodrought in tho full and tho Into freezings have injured the winter wheat. INDIANA. Byectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, .Frankront, Clinton Co., March 24.—With tho exception of some fow fields which wero hurt Inst fall by tho drought, wlater whoat 1s coining out in good shape, NEBRASKA, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Davin City, Butlor Co,, March 23,—Wo nocd a good ruin to mollow up the ground and give tho spring wheat # start. -About one-half ho whoat is BOWL, SPORTING NEWS. SALE OF FLYERS. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, New Youx, March 41.—The second day of tho combination salo at tho Amorican Instituto building was not ag largely attonded os the first, but thore woro moro Luyers presont, and much better prices wera realized, <Altogothor nincty- ‘ono hend wero disposed of in tho two days. Four aniinals on tho catnlog—Jayhawk, Vallent, Black Princo, and Briyand—wero not offered. ‘Tho entire amount of tho enlo foots wp $35,800, average of $30.75 per hoad, Following are oran tho principal sales to-day: Dunlap, b. 8, L. Stanant, Brooklyn, $125, bade ltton, bm, Churies G, Cragin, Patle- delphin, $400, i ‘Maggio Duroo, ch. m., A. Gitlonder, 81,275. . Pr aed Josie, ch. my Af, O. Hoss, New York, Amy, b, in., Charles Carleton, Chicago, $2, Bea inc ape siarahnil: Saroskiy nh Fi Suste, él. mia Georie Honk Flatbush, $735, Binily K,, b. in, Charles J. Cougun, Philadol- Phin, $090, Buowlfako, b, f., B. sites, Now York, £050, gdguvtow, br. fy B.C. Wells, Loroy, Now York, “Young Mary, be ma W. Hf, Redmond, Now York, 418.3 vik. f., Moulton Brothors, Now York, agnnle: ‘Cuater, b. e, Edwin Smith, Now York, $405, Col, Hull, ch. g., Wyoming Vulloy Stock-Furm, Ponnsylvunts, bo, Iuka, ch, m., Harpor Donnell, Now York, $180, Glorfana, b,'m.,D. Ht. Gould, New York, $200, ‘fwinklo, b, m., L. A. Jnrwin, Now York, $350, Miss Koomnts, b, m., N. Helmur, $25. Liltian, b. n., David Balred, Springtield Centre, ‘xbiteous: b, ma, W. Olifte, Now York, $20, Lady Seward, b. n., Edwin Bates, Now York, Bi, ae William, Db. g.y W. W. Osborne, Connceti- fied ‘Ny db. my A.D. Dunhnws, New York, Rose, bd. my Wyoming Vulloy Stock-Funn, Pownsylvantn, 8205, A WRESTLING MATCH, New Youk, Murch 2t.—A wrestiiog match for the Gnvco-Roman champlonship, between Miller and Muldoon, ended in a draw, neithor being able to gaing fall, Tho strugglo lasted until neurly 4 o’oluck this morning. Miller acted on tho defensive, while Multeon made suveral, grand rullies to win, but Miller's strongth, and soletico prevented." Thore was a fair attendance of apoctutora, tho majority of whom remnined until the cloac uf the mutch. Prof. McClollun Was refreo.. —. THE TUR. NAsHvILLE, Tonn., Murch 24.—Only o small portion of the track of the Nashville rico- course was roachod by the rocont overtiow, Tho waters hnyo receded, and tho track Is in first-class condition for the spring meoting, which opena tha sano duy of tho Nashville cons tonniul—April #4, Fifty horses ure ut tho track, taking their work, und the prospects werd never Inore premiging fora successful mocting and ‘unusual attendance, gs THE EXODUS, Sect Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune ~ Decatur, tl, Moreh “4,—Jelferson Patterson and his wifeqnd two small chlidron, all colored, arrived In Decutur yostorday, dircut from Mont- gomery County, Mississippi, and tho fainily will inuke tholr home hore, Putterson 1s porhups it yeursof age, Huisan unusually intalligont negro, woll posted eoucernipyg tho condition of bis peo~ plo and the deeds of the whites in the South, He was Interviewed by Tre Tncuuny correspond- ent, Who obtned frum him a statement in subs stunicy us follows: “ ‘Ching are pretty ruueh for the negroes down In Mississippi. Ita bluck man Kets any work to do, the waltes pay Just whut , thoy choose and no more; and if the blacks ure not sutistled with the wages thoy must sue bes fore a duatica, und tho ditatico lavurtauly dee celles uguinst thom. There urone frve schools but two-and three incuths th each your, and sumatines only one month. Interest in educut- ing tho colored children ts very sual, and many chiidron aro no better otf ty “Gook-learnin day thin were those at the close of the Great intorost in politics, dg wnunlfested umong the whites tn wataatep ts thts time, owing ta tho fut that, thls és. me Presidontial year. f tell you tho Solaray, tre woen b iv lack iain is In danger of bis Mfo whon ho opeps,, Lis mouth about politics except 167 atand Up it ehgut | for the Domocratio candidates i tho Bouth, ag woll ke those int 1 tell you the truth, ney 1a Montgomery County arc often shot down like dogs for trividl causes, but no uotice whutover is token of the crimo by tho ollcon, White proplo who oxpress sympathy for tho un- fortunate negroes aro kulfed, shot. and perse- vited in yariona ways. Many colored peoplo aro fonving tho Routh by familtes, and coking homes in the North. great, inany have gone to Kanans, Indiana, and other Btates, but T thought T would como to Minols, and E expect to romain in Dacatur, (fT can find anything to arn onough money’ to. keep soul and body to- gothor and got n start in Ifo. ————___ SUIT FOR SLANDER, Special Bispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Font Waynr, Ind., March 4.—Tho Grand Jury at ita Inst session investignted the management of tho County eingien » ond Med a report in court charging tha’ Inn Spice, tho Suporin- tendent, hid been guiley of gross brutality to- wards pnupers, and had fod thom vilo food, robber! the county of tl Ho nroaita of tho farm, ete, Spice to-day instituted a sult againat tho Grand Jurors, oldlming-$10,000 damages. rr Tho Eliredge Sewing-Machine.—It leads the world, and Is the best for you to buy. Sold on monthly payments. 190 State streat, es ‘Times ; Our highost artista in dontistry: The AMtcUhesnoys boyond dpubf, though but 8 a act to Stop and roviow the aroha pahtbt on of can- dies ut Dawaon's, 211 Stato Atr tae, ae Indigestion, dyspepsin, ‘nervous prostration, aid alf forme'of peneral debility relioved by tales Jug Menamun's Veptonized Beof Tonte, the only" Freranition of beef containing ita entire nutri- ious properties. It is not a moro stimulant Ilko tho extracts of beef, lt contains blood-making, forca-Ronerting. and lifo-auataining properties; Js invaluable In ull enfeabled conditions, whether tho result of exhaustion, nervous prostration, overwork, or nctito disense; particularly if ree. sulting from pulmonnry complaints, woll, Hazard & Co., Propriotors, Now York. For salo by druguista. MARRIAGES. ae Fann WILSON-RERBANKS—On the Zid inet. at tho ‘Thied Prosbytorian Church, by tho Rov, A. i. Kite trodue, Mr. Georga G, Wilagn and Misa Sybil H. Ie- Danks, both of this city, DEATHS. BURKE—Mes, Kilzn Wurko, at the rosidence of A. ©. Sniitty, 21 eaat indlann-st, Funerl on the 2th, at 10a, my, by carriages to Cal+ ‘vary Comotery, JENKINSON At iitghiand Park, 111,Mnreh2s. Henry ‘Talcott Jenkinaun, 13 months, infant son ‘ol the Inte‘Darid W. Jenkinson, Fanoral ‘Thursday at 12 o'ctock, at tha resMence of William W, Boyingion, Highland Park, from thonco to Rusghitl, Fronds thvitad, CKER-—At So'clock p.m. March 2, only daugh- tor or Frod,and iisabotir Hockor, egod 7 mondha uod ays, Funeral Friday afternoon, March 20, at 1o'olock. from roaldonco 8! North Wolla-st, by carrisxos to Rosehill, HLMEN—Mareh 24 at tho rosidenco of his son-ine Jame 2 HE Sargont, 81 Alichivan-av., ‘I, M. Kim onTs. Notice uf fimernt to-morrow, oft Loulsvitle city.) und Phliadotphia papers please [a MARKS OF APPROBATION in ftho shape of incronsing demands for Tos- tottor's Stoinneh Ditters aro constantly ronchin; its proprictors, ‘The mining and agricultural populations of the Far West are _particulart alivo to its merits, for It possesses the very qual- ities which emigrants to thuso remote districts require. It protects them fram mularin, it forti- fles them 'nginst tho injurious effects which fro- quently proceed from a modo of lite fraught with hardahips, and ft has an unimpencbablo record for thoroughness, Travolora to fore, countries, mariners, and those Honerally: who Hye an outdoor life, will find that lta protective and bracing propertics bayy not been exagger- ated by the mmny who hive borne favorable witness in its bebnif. A rock fs not firmer on its ‘base thin this medicine in the confidence of our people, ANNOUNCEMENTS, Political. URRE, WILL BH A MEETING OF TH friends of Frank Smith, candidate for Alderman inthe ‘Thirtconth Word, Thireday oveniug at Dena Hall, West Lake-at, nent Loboy. ‘PURE WILL BE ACGENRIAL MERTING OF the Eighteenth Ward Republican Club at Lower Turner-Hull this oyening ats o'clock. fPHE TENTH WAND KEPUBLICAN OLUD WIG Meot nt No. 238 Weat Lako-nt. tis evening at 7:30 o’elock wlnep, tor the purpose of Rolecting an Aldor jonn and dulegates to the ‘Town Convention, ONE SEVENTEENTH | WARD pin REPUBLICA ‘Club will meet in thor hall this ovening, WT Chl= Enanray. Good speokers will be In attendance, (PIER WILE DEA MERTING OF THE FIF- . teenth Ward Republican Club at Folz’s Hall, core Of Larravou-st. and North-ay,, sis evoning, All Ra-, hublicans invited, pe FIRST WAKD REPUBLICAN CLUB MEETS: A atthe Grand Pacitic to-night ats o'clock. TPE WILT De A MASS-MERTING OF ItE- publieans of the Second Ward nt the Ullvot Jay tit Chureb, on Fourti-ny. thls aventng, to ratify tho dominion of 1, &, SUADINGS for Alderman, Miscolinneous, QUICAGO MARCH (9,190 AN INFORMAL MEET. ing Was hold at thd Gardner House on tho 2th Instone which tt was ronalved tu form a society of tne genilomen born in the State of Maino, and now citl- xen of Diinola, ‘Tha object of the Boi Presont, will be simply 6 cultivate with each othor Dorsunat or moro intimate sequaintance, and to ro- Vivo and perpetuate the momorios of our carly homes and nntive Slate, in furthorance of the movoren| ihe undersigned beg lenvo to invite all the aope 01 Maino now Fesitin in ifinols tozngab at tho Palmar Hotiso on tho sith day of March, a7: p.m, for tho purposo of porfocting auch oreunizauion, umas Drummond, itinds, Lonard Bratt, . BH. Wateriousc, George I. Dunlop, mold, ‘onortayton” A teena, a ALA Libby, ina " 2 By N. GW. tetenolt WY. atonal, Ed &, Gotehull. io Himba file REV. JAMES POWMLI, WILT CONDUCT Tilia noon pingortioating taste ee CONDUCT FLAVORING EXTRACTS. Vanilla L a ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE ROYAL FLAVORING EXTRACTS. ROYAL VANILLA and LEMON pre- serve to the highest acgres the trie flavors ofthe fruit. For peculiar delicacy and rich ness, as well as great strength and perfect “purity, they have no equal, As proprietors of the Roydl Baking Pow- der, we assure our patrons that the samo standard of excellence is adopted for tho Royal Flavoring Extracts as in the Baking owder, ROYAL BAKING POWDEDR C0., NEW YORK. DYEING AND CLEAN! HOUSE elvets, Morinog on COUGH LOZENGES, | - KEATING'S 7 COUGH LOZENGES, Esta annie sy 3 5 3 = 3; BS: = 2 2 z fe '§ 3 Orders sovotved und roturued by oxprom, : f Todleal profusion. to vid Uy ait arjealn ‘rico Weta, AUG. SCHWARZ, aa He. FOUGIILA & CO. New York Awunts, at isliling ‘exis Bonton Yancy loam Dre Houso, LLO'TRES CLEANING, YOUR OLD 2%: CLOTIES le byreED, LEANED, ng Ate st, ond 10 South Clark-st, Chi- cago. ¥ be boautlfail LADIES ANTOUN Ts. “COMMON SEN BHOES cure Corus, Bune fons, ond Knlarged Jointe SO ATATE:! i. CLE, WISWALLS C0., nderful variety of Hovelee at be ie Seale yl, i fh aia" eask. Bile: GUATUEIS Contectionsrr . w Madloa-st . SACOMSOIL, StJacobsOi] The Great German Remedy, Algra MARIA SALVOTTI, Prima no, ‘tihet: Trouper “Nothin HLT 2B m promi and Toiinblo cure © COMPAS WIth Prof. ¢..0, DUPLESSIA. Mar. on) @ *Wo uso it in yore Gymonalaions eo uo edn proferenca to eyerps 4. 38, COOKE, Kay., Amertenn ¥ Gulepeoy tthe "ind 9’ bear tostimony to its art rot EDWAIED HOLAT, Plonist and Come ere CHI Tite prays since’ iter lie oftocta are in harmony, ATAQDY WET. Eg ¢ Anbuen x Hined Ak Ry Cincinnati O. iy inaromntiable modicing! create Capt, MENRY M. HOLZWORTIC unig Netecitve Force, Clevela rea 4 Police A world of woods ne? OF "SUrpriaing ‘Tho Groat German Remedy, ST. JACOBS OIL, Is “Tho Lousotold Artiola” of tho Age, Koepiton Hand. It Conquers Pain, 4 ‘Drugaists soll ittor FAPLY CENTS, Directions tn teaver. TanRuazes, MATA, Ry e PASTE ‘ ‘ A. BISHOP: & CO, Arve now showing, forthe Easter Holidays, ib elegant SELF-CONFORMING, EASY-FITTING SILK HAT . FOR GENTLEMEN. 164 STATE-ST., cor, Monroe, LOUISIANA STATE LUITERY, THE PUBLIC WILL TAKE NOTICE: That tho Ordor of the Postmastor-Genoral agalnst the Malls of the Louisiana State Lottory Company is RESCINDED. Registored Lettors and Monoy Orders can be sent through tho Mails as formorly. THE LOUISIANA STATE. LOTTERY COMPANY Waa regularly Incorporated by tho Tegistabure of the Beato for Hi i Blato for Haueationnt and Charttable purposos in va 01 a ‘wenty-five Kenray tw contract tho inviolable TaItIVoF tie Bato fs pedeed, ich plodga hna boon ronowod by on ovarm! oni pofuilnr vote, soouring Ita franchine stiition adojted Nec. 2 A.D. Isr WU, to which It has since sddod ® resorve fund POHAND SINGLE NUMNER DIST Ons havo boon Hold, and ie SECOND. TUGSDAY Oboes fixed pon us the rexular dey, LAS NEVBE BCALED Ut PORTPONED, ‘The schome haysiondiy Leen as fullowas CAPITAL PRIZK, 81,00. 100.00 TICKETS AT TWO DOLLARS EACH, HADF-TICKETS, ONE DOLLAR, Kes 100 Prizes o} 20 Brizos o} UN PRIZES. 9 Approximation Urizos of £00. 8 Approximation Prizes o| __1 Approximation Prizes o} LEST Prizes, amounting to... * Writo clearly, stating full formation, to addro! M.A. Orsamo person at ¥ . BLD TB: 's MURALS Corin ba Batioeaes Chlearon sxoaupareisten and amereeene ae GENER ATO SPRUE EOAD ana HORA A BA oreton |. H.. lit Ty INT the UNITED STATES, and all persons protonding to be 80 and soliciting ordors by areaiars ‘Or othorwlsa aroSWINDLEItS. + MEDICAL PREPARATIONS. AR NRA, 3 cunxp wittt RICORD'S VITAL RESTORATIVE Fully 3 por cent of tho human, taco oro victims (0 This Mart}ing. assets y corrubratad by overy intelligont bhysietan, ‘Tho principal eases producing this dieonse ore jiseretlo jome of the common aymptoms pra lons of vigor, ‘snormatarrhces, pain in tho back. disposition to avald soclety, lnguon tom: forobudings, montad distrenn norvoun jebility, ani lencorrhera tin fomnles), debilitating dreams, kc. 1.06 No false toodosty provent tho parent frum warming the chitd of this great ovil. Hucrot inbits aro the romult gmoranco. ‘The modieal profession has been almost oriminally negligent or reticont about there things, 24 the demand for (norensod accommodations st the ln Bano aayluime amply attest, . Thera inn well-known principal ir animal phrastolo that no vital action can take place except through tha in mien, If the nerve power In Any organ i |, thet ‘organ in weal Thore isarcmedy Inthe reach of all, ono that has stood the test for over half n contury. 1 Is woakenot VITAL REATONATIVE bus been acrufinized and ine jnmod by the Acadamy of Modicine in Paris as an Ine fallible spociiio for tho alive, contains. eophurnbors cantharides. or othor polnon; {8 puroly VEGETAN Droduaing ng reaction, and ix pormanont In off fugnrconted pill, and can be hind of Lovassor dis rao jeu, cFmnce) oroat Dr. B. Sigcamond. eote agent for tho U. 8. Singer Busidine, St Louls, Mo, box of 10) pills, Ki Ox Of 400, 810, nous by mail upon recolpt of price, 5 CERTIFICATE, Ks ‘ PANS, Juty 18, 187:}~1) Itue do la Patx.—A Mr. E. Tag Mfty-threo years old, hal boon a widower twonty-fyo years, nervous temporninonts had susered for JOATS With Sperm pithiren, sand for ten yonrs wit nervous debliity and entire fmpotency, For olghteca years ho iriud avery known rumady without any bene eH Tia cama te me and I advised him te try Ieont's Vital Hostorativo, After four montis ho waa discuure god, Dut 1 inxinwed upon bis continuing its use, and in ning tenths bo was restored to (ull hyaith oud vigor ~ga taeried, and has two flus children. ut of 49 pationts treated #4 wore cured rithio. be Sule hatred ts ae ae po : monthe, DEM. PHlacon, H Medtcino do tn tioapital Charity. VaNsOLR EX ALL DERUGGINTS, | NVENSON & CO., Chicago, Il, Whotosate snoncs forine Drug Trade. + AUCTION SALES, By GEO. P. GORE & CO., Wand & Wabasb-av, REGULAR TRADE SALE CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE, THURSDAY, March: 25,-at-9:30 a, m. kury and Ci enitey re hull assort WG. ‘Degorated ru ty cq fesuripdoms Toys, atc, One Fine Plush Parlor Suite at p.m. Goods packed tur Country Merchants. cae yiiurdan March %st8p, ni, 9 ot of Becond-ha eG ‘P.GONM & CO. Auctionsors. By POMEROY & CO, 99 Centre-av.,; NEAR JACKSON-ST., On Thursday Morning, March 25, at 10 o'clock, THE ENTIRE FURNITURE PE nerldeney, feliz Joaring the sty, conga fe .s. iso ony Metrigurawe $.. ,, POMEROY & CO. “Ta and & andotph- By Wit As RUPEERS & OD. THE - ENTIRE “FURNITURE, PIANO, ETC, IN BRICK DWELLING NO. MORNING, " \e* SEIS purl MOUMING, MAE arene ie Praldyaty aod pithouy eeesey ora faily are paving tue dae WAL A. BUF HES Auctouoers Garnats adsy Moding, wad'one ‘Blde-! re ' ! ‘ I ' woe eee ee eee