Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 30, 1880, Page 3

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 1880—TWELVE PAGES. An an _ the THE COUNCIL. Amended Ordinance Asked by the Western Indiana Railroad. Delinquent Special Assessments Turned Over to the County Collector. Mayor Vetoes Cortain Items in tho General Appropriation Bll. ‘Passago of an “Amondatory Bill Praotically Restoring the Appropriatign, Tho Connell Takes the Kirst Step Looking to the Salo of the Lake-Kront, y The regular weekly: meeting of the City Council was held last eventing, Mayor Horri- BON, In the chair, All tho members, were present except Al, McCormick and Eisz- ner. ‘was Ald, Clark presented the following, which referred to the Comittee on Mallroads: “Tho petition of the Chicago & Western Judiann Railroad Compauy respectfully shows that your honorable body on Sept. 15, 1870, passed a certain ordinance purporting to-give your petitioners permission and ou- thority to Iny down, minintain, and operate arall yond, with one or more tracks and such witches, sidings, nl turnouts as ight be necessary, aloug and upon the full owin route: wh due Commencing at the southern boundary of the City of Chicngu, at some point within 100 feet of the west line of Stewart avert lols, now tre! el to sald ue, and thence northwardly oyer such Junds, and property us the said Company owns, or hereafter may nequire by lease, hase, condemnation, of otherwise, paral- Stewart aventio to the intersection of Grove street and sald Stewart avenue, and thence over and upon such lots, lands, and erty is the sald Company now owns, or roy Herentter "may acquire by lease, purebase, condemnation, grotherwise, untu such ter mulny ig ns Jt may establish becween the east bank of the South Branch of Chicage River aud the west side of State street, and between Sixteenth street and the south line of Van- Buren street in said elty, and with the right tu cross any and all oe intervening streets, al- and railroad tracks, and exerelge such ir iehts ag will in and by sald ordinance more fully and atlarge appear,’ “Your petitioner further shows that,hefore an. of [ts Ine was construeted In the City of Clileago, the question of the validity of snety ordinance was fully decided in tavor thereof by the Cirewit Court of Cook County, and in acco: rdance with such decision your petition- erin good faith, and acting in the bellef that such «quire Innds and lots and to on fits , streets and a pro} : hint ordinance was valid, proceeded to ne- lay down Its tracks own Frounds and across only such eysas are in front of lis awn erty, nnd has now completed and about eready for operation a dine of railroad _ froin the southern boundary of the city on gat! west tow! ip of Innd fifty feet in width hamedintely of the west Tine of Stewart avenue, up ithin about 150 feet of the Intersection of Stewart avenue and Grove street, and ling ne- -guired a large amount of property between drove street and the South Branch of the Chicago River, as far north ng Sixteenth street, and has also ncguired 8 large ninount of of property east of Clark avenue and north fwelfth street, and has constructed o depot on Fourteenth street, and was Intend- ing to acquire property aud extend its Hne northward under he rant wforesiid, * Your petitioner further. shows that the said ner usual with all siutlar Rallrond Company a digeretion w: Jints to locate ordinance grant wos framed in the wii rhits, givlag the ithin eettaln a exitct route to be cou- Hructea, “This morning the Appellate Court ren- dere fal, uta decision declaring that it was essen- in order to comply with the require- wents of the city charter, tat the ordinance should Indicate with some precision the route to be adopted, é “Your petitioner shows that at every strect and alley crossing on the line of from the elty ‘Twel Wg ¢ its route, : Hindts continuously uD. te Ifth strect, it j¥ the owner of Innd frout- pn such intervening streets aud alleys tepresenting more than one-half of the front- age of that part of the street or Alley crossed, prsought to be crossed, by bucli rallroa track: “Tn view of the premises, your 3. ttitioner prays your honorable body to ennct 2 proper bre nance more precisely Indicating thuroute Df such road, 1, “Chicago & Western Indiana Rollrond _ Company, by “Al J.B, Brows, President,” BPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, it orditauce was submitted by the Law Department touching the question of special igsessments, and calll Wa upon tho’ City Cal- lector to turn over al delinquent claims to the County Collector for collection on or be- fore ‘The annual report of tho Henlth ment Aprils, ‘Che ordinances wag adapted, part. ¢ was snbinitted and referred to the Com- auttes on Wealth and County Relations, A commuticatton was read from tha Schoat * Donrd asking the appotutinent of three per- bons the lense d ‘Th was to appenisg school property for which oes not expire uring. the year. ho document led to some discussion, and finally referred to the Law Departinent, it belng understood that, if it was found nee- essary to appoint the appraisers befure April bn special meeting of the Council should be calle MAYONAL VETO, ‘The Mayor subniltted the following, which exph ENTLEMEN ! ils Lael T herewlth return to you the ordinance entitled “An ordinance nink- ing appropriations for corporate purposes for deal year from Jan, t to Dee. 31, 1880, 1880," witliont my approval to cortain items or appropriations therein contained and here innfter named, with my rensong thorefor, T regret that you have deemed It proper to reappropriate for current and ordinary ex- pentitures any moneys saved from CATS, rior iY General Assembly of the State ius limited the tax-levy for municipal pre Poses. in aay, Axable yal Excepted therefrom ts the lovy Judebtedness, ‘Tho plain: inten! is to one year to$ per cent upon tho uation of property in tho city. for bonded of the law keep tho expenditures of cities within such Imitation, Whether thas Intent be wis orn determine, the State, actin bly, and ‘shoul ouly tn the Jotter, but also In the apiri whether aueh will by Indication, jot Is not’ the provines of the Counell to The Council fs the creature of Hheough its General Assom- obvy its creatur’s will, nue be Indicated expressly or Pennit me ‘most respectfully to say that Not onv cent of savings of past yeurs should bo spent for ordinary expenses of the current ear, It would haya been more prudent to ave found out exactly what the levy would f be, and thon renolutely. to so restrictordinary expenses ng to bring th em Within the Iinita- tlon, A city auch as Chicago is constantly Uinble to unforseen demands upon uy, niet tg ‘Treas- Buvings should be sneredly held to t'such demands or for wiping out the lebt. ‘Ademand Is now and has been presalny Upon usin the nature of an emergeric: Tefer to the floating debt, which enn be out only from savings, and can bemetonly by isgul on or ita employes varloual Ing serip, ‘Thisscrip isu badge of dis- estimated froin grace, and entalls a lo a pa the corporn- # y 150,000 hus annitn, clty ,000 and upwards. Ini past yeara it perhaps reuehed $200,000. to $300,000. por ‘Denied the. right to pay cash, tha Is often futsal to negotinte with only few, Who get such prices upon thelr wares as dey Wish, ‘The open market Js closed to Chicago, Asan! Mustration of the eifect af this 1 need only refer to coal purchased last year forthe Water Departinent which cost tere: coed 4 bid, us forIn BerIp, cout $4.50 rton, while other coals, to be pal nee 4 ver ton, The real dite between cash and scrip did not ex- reent, but cash dealers refused to ‘This aerlp blot will and must rest upon as long as you force expenditures of Nee savings, ite Btrive to Torced to aay oor encouragemnant by spending ho ‘prevent administration incurred the hatred of the aaah taxeating raternlty by earnest endeayor to economize, continue In this course, but it is that the Council gives it but 18 BOVIn gS for ordinury expenses, Last yenr vou ralsed \ Sularicy because they were Jn gerlp, ry ‘Tits year you keep up these elaries and fie, Crease others because the achuluistration has’ ven the whi tint he wherewith to ny In. salaries of imino obless and employ- Menta ls the bane of American politica. ‘Tho clty pays at least 50 per cent more forall ordl- ~ w ol Patan welty than the sands erlb aus: ‘The game could earn in nisivess. ‘The result iy that thou- dance sttendance around the pubile and demoralize the primaries, ‘hegreat '§ has to eat the bread of disappolnunent, longer the wanting the mure necessary tho ultimate frultion, and consequently the more ttraent tho pressure and the more une scrupitlous the means used to reach success, The pay is too little for brain and too much for mere muscle, ‘The best brain seeks prl- vate Nelda for employment, where thor jard fs wensured by the talent furnishes The State or tho amunicipality gets meag ability, or 12 by chances St abtains real worth It keeps it only so. doug ns Jove of honor or ambition may be gratified, and loses it when experience has been added to native eapnelty. entiemen, you have but three days more under the charter for making the approprin- tion bi an ordinance, I am, therefore, forced to permit the bulk of tho bill to remain as you have ninde it, I am constrained, how- ver, to ask you to remodel n few tenis, Tobject to tha items appropriating $2,500, $2,000, and $1,000, respectively, for Fitst, See- ond, and ‘Third Assistant Fire-Marshalg. 1 have studled the matter earerully, and be- ilave there should be no difference In pay or rank among the assistats, ‘The difference in pay and rank tends to foster Jealousy aud Sntriguing lnsiead of healthy rivalry, When an olllcer his been once promoted {tls ne ensy Uilng te rednes hin, Oulside pressure at once becomes almost unbearable, 1 would, therefore, recommend that you tix the pay o three Assistant Marshals at $3,000 each, will- out dentetating any different rank. No ono now holds the higher plaice; therefore this change does not injure the present statis of any one, ‘The Chief and the Mayor can then designate one or another to perform certain dutics without crenting Jealousy. Lobvject tothe item" for pay, of seven watch men (one man for each battalion) nine months at $750, $3,780." The Department has done good work without these men dure Ing the past year, and 1 think eatcontinue tt. Our finnnees do not justify the‘Increase this year, You have tnereased certabn salaries which L think you ought not to have done, ‘Tho law prohibiting the fnerease or decrense of salaries of officers during their tering of Oliice is a wise one, and Is founded on the knowledge that independence iy be pun- ished or flattery rewarded, ‘The theory should be carried out in the pay of those who Are not teelnically officers, should never be ylolated except when the Inbor of the posi- tion Is to be ninterially added to. Supply: and demand shotid govern in the rule of eltles ns well ag private enterprises, Lam, however, unwilling to place myself in antag- onium with the Counell In these matters, Lobject to thu item “for dredging through- out the river and harbor, removing obstacles, Inetuding repairs of docks, $40, Y There are but {wo dredge-owners In the elty, and for city work they actas one, ‘Their terms ure therefore not governed by competition, Fad you tinde an appropriation for the pur chasé of a dredge und seows, a8 recommen: ed by the Coumlssioner of Publie Works, believe the cost would haye been saved tn two or three years.’ The plea that the elty could not work them economically is not goo one. If we owned these machines we could have advertised for Lids, the bidder to furnish the dredge, ete., or to work those be- longing to the elty. I betleve we could have saved the cost of the whole outtit In the time Above mated, even though they should never de handled, ‘They would have relieved tho elty from the exnetions of a monopoly. 1 earnestly recommend that you adopt the ree~ ommendations of the Counntssioner, Lobject.to the following Rens in the appro- epartinent, to-wit: printton for the School New school sites... New school buildings, ‘Total... Ineldental expenses connected with the erection of school-houses now under con- tract to be erected in the yenr 1880, ete,, etc,, 75,076, Furnishing new buildings In course of erection and to ba erected during the year 15888, ute., ete., $27,000, Liwill Here say that ‘tho appropriation for school purposes by items dors not ublige the School Board in the least. [tis so presented In thelr estimates simply to explain te you the amount needed, But when appropriated, the Board can use tho money aS best pleases it, ‘fhe whole approprintion goes on the Controller's books us Schoot Fund, T consider the whole approprintion for achool purposes: very oxtravignnt. In past years the appropriations for this purpose ‘were ns follows: , Ju 1870, $893,570,04; In 1877, $433,715,45; In 1878, $500,080.44; in 1830, S73d,8uh.44, From these appropriations there was to the credit of the fund Jan. 1, 1879, $370,014.60, Deduct trom this Mabilittes for the your 1878, 8120,078,86, and there was remaining avall- able‘cush for 1879, $241,230.24; add to this revenues from rents, luterest, and State divi. dends, $221,014.00, nnd we find that the Board had, for 1870, $403,158.80. Yet, with all of this cash, tt pald only"four inonths’ salaries dn cash, T feur it has not had ‘as Wholesome na_otread of | the losses entailed by serlp as tho taxpayer would comment, It pal for con) 82!¢ cents per ton more than the elty paid when it could agree to pay in ensh, “Itevidently kept cash iu the ‘Trens- ury asa plensant thing to have; for thoy had cash enough to tiavo saved the ditfer- ence, There was cash In the Treasury to the credit of the Schoul Fund on Jan, 1, 1880, $235,480.95, 1 fenr the Board {3 too much in- clined to register tho will of extravagant school officials. ‘They built, In 1878, two now houses. In 1870 three housewwere furnished, and fourare now near completion, to-wit: Onu corner of Morgan and Monroe streets; another corner of Oakley and Ohio; a third cornor of Onk and Milton, ‘and a fourth on ‘Thirteenth street, "Thess four houses, when completed, will cost $111,895.00, all pak except $23,718.55, Four hew houses are contracted for atn cost of speee each, or $140,000 for the four. ‘The fe Department owes for fuel, ate., about $10,000; ‘or other Incidental expenses, about $10,000, On Jan, 1, 1880, the Controller's books showed .unexpended —nppropriations — for school purposes levied prior to the year 1879, S22, Oo B83 unexpended appropriation for 1870, 2304,047,62; total, 7530.00, Dee duct from the’ wncollected taxes ‘for 1878 and Her, years $61,447.14, A part of this Inst tem wit be yet colleeted. Enough probah to cover the shortage of collection for 1879, t docs, then we have balance, Jon, 1, $545,884.86, Deduct from this all that has been pala since Jnunuary, al which ts yet dug tor houses nearly ‘com- Heted, all of the contract price for four HOUSES contracted for; the whole of dues for fuel and othof ineidentaly; all which {s due for sites purchased, and wa find the Depart- ment will favo as available assets ‘for this $ 909,187 182,000 tents ua por last eer por cont Jiterouso of rents from Judgment paid and to be puld b: “ruotnas Mackin, My id 21, From intorest .. 14,000 Lovy aa by this 1,069,078 *_ Total. ..eseers. seaeeee. $1,003,820 T have. added 50 per cent to the rents, be- eauay nearly all the school leases expire May 1, 1880, From examinatlon £ feel certain that the valuation will be Inerensed; If honestly andied, at Ienst from 60 to 7 per vent, Three building sites have beon purchased and pall for, or the vouchers are iu and w- Jowed for {n thw balance above named, ‘Tho intention of the Board is to erect this year ax naw houses, ‘hese will cost from 817° 00 310,000; estiniated costs of sites, Si4,- 000, ‘Thus we see that these six houses and sites will cost from $220,000 te $201,000, Now. T find tho estimates sent In from the Board only allow for estlinated Income $200,000, al- though tt was lust year $221,014.00, ‘Thoy Ignore entirely the ‘oxpeeted Increase and judginent collected and cut to the minimun, ut esthnute al) demands te tho uttermos! maxinum, At the outside the Councilshonld reduce the levy to $820,076.44, as recommend ed by the Finance Conunittee, I conversed with several mombers of the Board just after the Finance Committee had made this redue- ton, and they expressed themselves ns being satlaled, You have approprinted for sites and new bulldings and for exponses fuckers tal thorete $423,070, You can cut It down by at least $250,000, and the Board will still have more than they can ecojionieatly use, hey expected you to ent Giom largely, and, thoro- fore, nsked-all the Superintendent. destred. ‘The Board of Education is responalble to no one, The peoble and taxpayers look to you for protection, If you are extrayrgant, on you will fall the responsibility, Canren HH, Waniisox, Mayor, ry TNC UREION . Aftor the reading of the document,—the Mayor readin, ALL Dixon moved iter the vows by which the appropriation bill hud been passed be reconsidered, that the vetoed ftems might be strieken out, ‘Tho motion prevailed by a unanimous vote, ‘Tha iwms vetoed were taken up separately, the tirat being the one caualizing the buy oO the threo Assistant Fire Afarshalx, making mele ay $3,000 per yeur cach. ‘Lhe veto was sustafned, The next {tem was the atriking out of the appropriation for seven watehinen for the engine-houses, aud the Mayor wus sustained by a yote of 4 to 6 ‘Those voting in the negative were Ald. Turner, Cullerton, Me- Nully, Lawler, MeNuruey, and Barrett, The proposition to strike out the item of $40,000 for dredging was next taken up. A communicution was read from Commis- sioner Waller touching the dredging ques- thon, recommending the clty purchase a dredge and scows at a cost of $40,000, and do its own work, Ald, Stauber kent up an amendment or substitute providing that the appropriation aloud stand as it was, and that Cominission- er Waller should have. power to use the money for dredging the river, or for pure chasing a dredge, seowa, ete., a8 he deemed Dest. Ald, Cullerton was opposed to purehasing dredges, and thought the best way to dy the dredging was by contract, Some years age Now York City puretinsed dredges, and now they were advertising to do their dredging by the contract system, Ald. Throop sald that If the elty pur- elinsed oa dredge would = hiave | an elephant upon "its hands. le Jind had some experience with dredges, and sald It would cost the city 10 cents n yard to tow. the mud Into the Inke, and it was nonseuse totalkof doing the work for anything like ldcents, The repairs alone would be per- fectly enormous, and he hoped, in the Inter. est of, Revnnutys that the elty would not go Into the dredging business, it. Clark moved ng a further amendment that the item be increased to $45,000, which Ald, Stauber necepted. Akl, Wetterer moved to Incrensa the ap propriation to $60,000, which Ald. Stauber algo accepted—40,000 to be used for the pur- chase of 0 dreday, if it wag thought best, and $20,000 for running It, ete, Some further parlesing followed, and finally the yuestion of. prgs! ne tho flem, not- withstanding the veto of tha Mayor, was put ant lost hy the following vote: Yeas—Mnllory, Cullerton, Smyth, Throop, gyitt, Rawleigh, Everett, ‘Knopf, Thompson, ‘aldo iayé—Wickersham, Dixon, Sandera, Ballard, Pholpa, Clark, Grannis, ‘Turner. MeAuley, Alt? wter, MeNally, Hierdan, Lawler, Purcetl, Peavey. MoNurnoy, Suuuber, Lorenz, Wotterer, Meler, McCaffrey, Barrett, Jonas—23, ‘The Mayor then suld the question was now upon Ald, Stauber’s amendment. ‘Ald. Cullerton inquired: whether tho ftem had not been entirely stricken from tho bill. ‘The Chair reviled that it had. Ald, Cullerton sal the question was then settled, nid all amendments were out of order, and went on to contend. that, if any- thing .was ordered to the bill, tt would be gous atthe risk of invalidating the cutire ‘Tho Chafr said he had taken the advice of the Corporation Counsel on the subject, nnd decided that Ald. Stauber’s amendment or motion—to insert the {tem of $60,000 in the bill, tobe spent for the purchase of dredge, ete., or ior doing the dredging by contract— was valid. Ald, ‘Throop contended that, since the veto had been disposed of, all else bearing on the question was now business, and could not be considered, ‘The amendment might be re- ferred, but could not be acted upon, and he appented from the deelsion of the Chiatr. ‘The Chair was sustained by 8 yote of 25 to 8, ‘Those voting In the negative were Ald, Mallory, Cullerton, Smyth, ‘Throop, Swift, Everett, Knopf, and Thompson. Several further amendments were proposed and voted.down, and finally Ald. Stauber’s motion or amendment prevailed by the fol- Jowlug vote: ¢ dyes—Dixon, Clark, Grannis, Turner, Mo- Auley, Altpeter, df . Riordan, Lawler, Pure cell, Smyth, Peevey, MeNurney, Rawleizh, Stau- r, Lorenz, Wutterer, Moler (ixteonth Ward), McCaffery, Darrett, Jonuy21, 3 Naye—Wickershum, Sanders, Ballard, Phelps, Maltory, Cullerton,, Hier Switt, Everett, Knopf, Thompson, ‘Watdo—13, ‘The next Item was the proposition to strike out $122,000 fram the but, Ald. Throop said he had heard something about cutting down high salurles, ‘The Mayor replied that he was in favor of reducing ‘salaries, but had made to recon micndations because it would NOT DE A POPULAT MOVE, Ald, Throop sald the trouble was the poor little girls and boys who were to be deprived of the opportunity ta go to school could not vote, [Applause,] Te went on to deprecates the iden of cutting down the Appropriation for schools, and expressed the hops that the Mayor would not be sustalned, Ald, Dixén was opposed to striking out the ftems, snd called attention to the insuMeclency of the school accommodations, and the fact that among the Items the Mayor proposed to erase Was one for furnishing the schvol- houses built last year. The Mayorexpfained that the School Board could use the money npproprinted us they saw fit, and that Jan. 1 there was over $00,000 In tho City Treasury th cash to the credit of the School Fund which had beon left over from Inst ie Ye 2 Ald. Cullerton was tn favor of sustainin, the Mayor, and expressed liimself in favor o confining the schools to the teaching of the comMoN branches. a te Ad, Clark wanted the. bill ‘sustained, rot- withstanding the Mayor's yoto, He was in favor of a liberal education nt almost any cost, and the Mayor's theory that a reduction of the appropriation would do away with the issuing of scrip was false, Ile wanted a Uberal appropriation, te the end that we night have more schools and tess half-day scholars, and to sce it judiciously expended, and us mich saved as possible, ld. Swift snid that ever since the appro- prigtion DIN had been under consideration he igd heard threats about the use of the prun- ing-knife, but he was astonished to find It firat used on the schools, Ie thought tho School Board knew the necessities of the city better than the Mayor dil, and hoped that tho veto would not bo sustained. Ald. Wickersham said: that the Mayor had shown himself a noble friend of the public schools, He was in favor of schools, and a plenty of them, but the history of public Bchools was that the moment taxation for them grew oppressive they Jost in popularity, Ne belleved the Mayor was right, aud hoped he would be sustained, Ald. Everett, Stauber, and Thompson were in favor of 4 liberal Nopraprtation, and tho Jnst named charged that ft did not lovk very Well to seo tho Mayor fighting 9 School Bon: of his own selection. After sone further discussion the motion to pass tho ftem, notwithstanding the yeto, was put and lost by the following vote, a two- thirds yote belng necessary: Yuu—Dixon, Ballard, Clark, Bt aon Grannia, Turner, Altpetor, Purcell, Smyth, MoNurno: Throop, Swift, lawlelgh, Everett, Knopf, Thain gon, Stauber, Jarenz, Waldo, Wottoror, Mul (ixtoenth Ward)—s1. Nayr—Wiekersham, Sanders, Pholpa, MeAuley, Cullorton, SMeNally, Miordan, Lawler, Peovoy, McCaffrey, Barrett, Jonas, The Mayor thon announced that tho bill was now subject to wnendment, ae esuupa Ald, Clark moved to insert nn {tem of $400,- 00 for school purposes, to be distributed as follows: For school bu lings, $250,000; for heating, ete,, $74,000; for siles, $50,000; and. for furnishing, $20,000, Ald, Cullerton wanted to know {f {t would not be in order to minke the amount $500,000, The Mayor replied that it would be, but he reminded the Council that It could never pass over his veto, ‘The previous question was then ordered, and Ald, Clurk's notion prevalled by the fol- Jowing vote; Yeas—Dixon, Nallord, Clark, Mallory Grannis, ‘Turner, Altpotor, Purcell, Sinyth, SMoNurnoy, Throop, Swift," Kawlolgh, Everett, Knopf, ‘Thompson, Htauber, Lorenz, Waldo, Wotterur, Melor ixtoenth Ward)—21, Nayk—Wiekersban, Sander, Phoipa, Me- Auloy, Cullorton, BeNally, Riordan, Lawler, Peevey, McCatfrey, Narrett, Jonis—12, A motion was then made to approve the Dill use whole ag amended, but Ald. Culler- ton objected, and moved thnt the Council ad- Journ titi this evening. fy went on to con. andl that so much of the.bill as had got heen vetoed was now a law, and that, since the Council had been acting upon imatters not In its possession, there was 0 frie quate tion ug to whether tho whole bi had not heen Inyalidated. He could satisfy the Mayor, the Corporation Counsel, or any ono elag, Hat the action taken was [legal, and If the Council would adjourn ‘until to-morrow eventng fe members would geo the question aa ho did. th ‘The Chair was satlafied that the Council has not made any mistake, but, to make things doubly. safe, sugested the passing of an ordinances repealing the Appropriation bill Se tie gubscquent passage gf the bill us amended, Some further discussion followed, where- upon Ald, Waldo, acting upon the Mayor's Bupgpestion, submitted a Topeallng ordinance, which was read. ‘The Mayor suggested that there was still another way of getting around the trouble,— the incorporating of the amendments inte an amneudatars: erdinance and the pussing of It at once, . Acting upon the second suggestion, half a dozen set to work. preparing at amendatory ordinance, Ita first provision repealed the appropriation of the items yetued, and the avcond inserted the items added by amend. ment, and, after consileruble parleying, and in the midst of the greatest confuston, the amendatory ordinance was passed by a vote of20 tod, “Those voting In tha negative were Sandors, Phelps, Cullertou, and Thompson, "phe bili us sfnall passed’ fy ubout $7,200 Jess than tt was when tt went ta the Mayor, Ald. Wetterer called up the matter of the boulevard ordliae for the North Division, which Was madd the upecial order at 832d o’clovk for a week trom Monday. ‘THK LAXE-PHONT, Ald. Clark introduced the following: Htesolved, ‘Tua bis Houor thy Mayor by and Is hereb thorevoral rallrond compantea Intorested, with the view of securing from. them nn offer for tho turchnso of a portion of tho property known 18 Tie Lako-Front for depot purposes, ‘The resolution waa adopted by tho follow- Ing vote: Yenx—Dixon, Randers, Ballard, Pholps, Clark, Mallory, Grannis, Turner, MeAuicy, MeNally, Iiordun, Lawler,’ Purcell, kmyth, MoNurney, Ruwleigh, Everett, Waldo, MeCiftrey=10, Nayn—Wiekersham, Alfpeter, Peevey, Throop, Awift, Thompson, Staubor, Lorenz, Watterer, Melor (Sixteenth Ward), Barrett~11. Phe Council then adjourned unti! Friday evening,” After adjournment: the Mayor anid he could not let the 8400,000 selva) liem stand, and was In high gis over the power he hind galned over the Councll,—that he could veto as innny items In tho'nmendatery ordinance as he saw fit, and the Counell woild hinve no. opportunity to poss any of them over his head, In this, however, he‘ is inistaken, as the Supreme Court has decided, notwith- atinding the time for making wp the bil ex pires at the end of the atarter, that it it ta. vetoed it goes back ta the Connell as unfine ished business, and can be acted upon and passed over hls veto, ete. Sy the end Is nub vel er » EARTH TO EARTH, Furferal of the Late Willinnt I. Porry, of Lake Forest. ‘The suburb of Lake Forest yesterday wit- nessel the Inst earthty tributes of respect pald to the mortal remains of the Inte Wil- fain If, Ferry, who dted at his liome in that pluc+ Friday evening, The services were held at 2 o'clock in the afternoon at the late residence of the decensed, on the bluits over- looking the fake, whoge wives beat an accom: panylng chant to the funeral rites within the house, ‘The floral tributes were remarkably ucsted to open correspondence with fine, On tha mantels and stands were croy erosgos, and anchors of hyacinths, beauvardins, carnations,. rosebuds, culls, tuberoses, Illies of the valley, and violets. At the foot of the casket was a. bank of flowers with the word“ Rest’; on theteasket. itself wag a sheafof grainand a sickle, while at the head was s floral pillow with the simple, touching motto, Father" ‘The services were opened by the singing of “Thy Will Be Done, whieh was linpressively rendered by a wuartet consisting of Capt, and Mrs. Sablu, Miss Minnie Barnum, nd Mr. George. Hott, + ‘The Rev. Dr, Arthur Swazey then rend ap- propriate passages of Seripture fur consola- Yon and commemoration of the good may who had gone, and then delivered the fun sermon. Te sald that the knowledge of Gad {s the only consolation for us when the tangled | skein’ which we enll Mfe and being ts severed, Referring to the deceased, he said that he was an expert in whatever business enterprises he had partici- vated, wid had been known aga force in the commercial world, espectully in the direett of railroad extension, Ie was one of those men who consider tome, wife, and children superior: to everything else, In home and social life his was an exuuple most worthy of belng followed, é After the singing of “Oh, Paradise” by the quartet, Prof. John H, Hewitt, of Lake Forest University, offered iprayer, and tho services were closed with the singing of “Nearer, my Goll, to iy the bene- diction by the Rev. ‘The friends and relatives then took the speelal train for Rosehill, where the Inst service Was said and prayer offered by the Rey, Dr. It, W, Patterson, Tho pall-bearers were: Judge enry W. Blodgett, Judge C. W. Upton, C. B. Farwell, Uk, Fy Eames, Albert L, a 'T. M, Avery, Abi Benedlet, and Willa Warren, * ‘There were alarge number of gorrowing relatives: . sent in aduition to the imme. alate family, among the. number being Mr. and Mrs, James H, eae Miss Ella Ferry, Mr, and Mrs. J, AL Willfams, Mr, and Mrs. It M. Lewls, Mr. Lueten Williams, Mr. and} Charles bigney, Mrs. Jathes ‘Blaney, and Mrs. Seneca Burehatd, My. and Mrs. Dicktus ‘erry, the Minses Addie and Su- ste Feri TW. WI tans, Mr. and Mrs, AL, Ferry, Mr, Charles Girton, Miss Carrie Burton, Mr, Walter Williams, and Miss Jes- sle Willinins, ee The special train froin” the city which left nt 12:30 p, m. broughtdut a large number of old friends and business nssociites, while Kt the housy were gudhered Mr. Ferry's Inte neighbors and relatives, Aimong the many who were present to testify their ree card ‘and participate in tdheservices were 1. VW, Raymond, Henry Fy Bames, B. E. Gallup, George Otis, Alfred Cowles, Orville Olvott, Eben Buckingham, Willian Osborn, S.J: Learned, Wililam Glies, €. B. Farwell, Amz Benedict, Judge .Q. W. Upton, J. W. Seoville, Sauuel Rarnun, ;Willlan Warner, T’ M Avery, nger _ Farwel » K. Penrson, TU y Farwell, Jostalt Hinthew! a Je Pilaghast, Washington Dexter, eniting GO. Turner, Drs, C.IL and 3. D. Quininn, E. S. Warner, Sylvester Lind, Willian Henry Smnith, E, b, Cunfleld, DJ. ‘Lake, and alarge nutnber of indies, ‘The Nurthwestern Rallrond, with whose Interests Mr. Ferry had) been for so Jong 9 time identified, | was .repre- sented by Albert Keep, .President; Marvin Tlughitt, General Manager; C. C. Wheeler, Gener!’ Superintendents” 1k W. | Hammer, Acting General Passenger Agent: E,W. Cuyler, Superintendent of the Milwankes Divistons Burtou C. Cook, Solfeitor; J. B, Reilield, Secretary; E, JL Johnson, Chief eer; FN. Luce, Accountant; Charles E. Simmons, Land Conmlsaioner;) William, Campbell, Superlutendeht of the Car Depart- niewt, aud Hugi: Gry, ‘The Commereial National Bank was repre- zenietl by tho-President and Board of Di- rectors, ——————___ A SAD END, The Rev. Wiliam MeManus, a Catholic priest formerly well-known In Cannda, dled tho death of a drunkard at 6:90 yesterday morning {nn cell at the West Madison Street Station. Me was a finely-proportioned man, | weighing In the neighborhood of 225, and to all appearances was about (0 years of age, Ile was well-known to tho police, mint during the few months ho was in town was frequently arrested for Intoxication. Ia niide uo seeret of lis calling and also af tls fallings, freely confessing that strong driule had gotsuch nhold of hhin that there was ‘nothing left for him butte go down ton drunkard’s death, For a few months he boarded at the Parker Ronse, but because he considered that above jis means, or be cause he fenred to meet, Cathallc clare yin who sometimes called ‘upon the landiady, who Is an officer of sonia Catholic society, lie acd. It is said by those who Witt that the deceased was a highly-accompllshed scholar, and that he Had quite) a reputation tn Cann: da a8 a. professor <n fustitutions of learning, His conduct while dn ts elty was exempliry enough, barring the drink. Mtr, MeManus was found at 6 o'eloek Friday avening helplesty drunk at tho corner of Halsted and Madison streets, We was taken to the station, aud at 3 o'clock the following morning he begged ta be let out, No charges ne preferred — ngalast Dim, and he was allowed to fe tn pene, At 4:80 Sunday afternoon he was nycalte found Intosteated'In front of the Cen tenninl saloon, and was again taken to the xtution,” Atmidalght he hud sabered uj Heats alderably, and was given some water, Three hours later he appeared to be sleeping quiet ly. Thres hours more passed away before ha was found dead, ‘Cho deceased had $20 left outofen $300 deposit to his account in the Bank of Montreal. ‘fho Coroner tne pneled the following jury, who, after vlow- tine the bady, adjourned the Inquest, wntll 9 oelock - to-cn dd. Crowley, J. Kearney, ©, Moore, D, Green, Bd. Walsh, BE J, Zhi nierinan, ‘The borly was turned over ta Une dertaker Cascy, who holds it awaiting orders from several of the clergy, who have nter- ested themselves in the case, a * CHARLESTON, S, C. Cuanresroy, 8. C,, March 2.—A Speclal Comnittes of the Charleston Chamber of Conmurce, appoluted some weeks ago to consider tho question of Western rall- road connections, submitted an: clabomte preliminary report to-lay, exhibiting tho ad- yautaxes of Charleston ag a portot entry and export for the trade of the Northwest States with Europe and with Central and South America, and the West Indies. Much stroas is laid ty the report uyan tho necessity for un additional ling of rallcoad conneetiig tho Northwestern railroad systems with tho South Atlante, and it is claimed that this Hine inust run east of Chattanvoga and tid its terminus ut Charleston, Gen, Gilmore,’ United States Engineers, now hero super vising tha construction of harbor Jetile: speaks with much contidence of thelr effec! in, filing a adlepth of water on the bar which will admit the largest vessels, ——$—— Filo of your corns with tho “ Japancae Corn- Filo,” It will wurely cury and end pula, vd ccuta, PATTEN’S RETURN. The Alleged Jury-Briber Taken Before Judge Moran. Ho Is Too Broken-Up to Go into Any Particulars at Presont, Burdette E. Patton, tho private detective, charged with attempting to bribe a juror, arrived fn town yesterday afternoon in com- pany with Bailiff! Sennut, and was taken nt onee to the Sheriff's office. No sooner had ho gotten there, however, than ft was de elded to bring him nt once before Judge Moran, and the prisoner and his custodian started for the City-Hnll. ‘The jury-worker andl his escort of two~ Depity-Sheritl Sennott and Chief-Clerk For- rester, of the Sheriff's oflee— REACHED JUDOK SORAN'S COUrtT-noost about half-past4d. The Judge was listening ta an Intricate arguinent by a cauple of windy barristers, but took In the tittle pro- cession ay it marcted Inside the rall- Ing. Patten was relegated to a chatr in one corner. He looked very tired, dusty, and worn, ‘The court officials kept close wateh on him, though the probability ofan attempt to escape was a very small one, The Jegat wrangle having ceased, Judge Moran turned to hfs Builiff, congratulated hhn on his safe return from Kansns, and di- rected hint to enll Patten up to the desk, That worthy having come forward, the Judge asked hin if he was ready to go on, “No,” was tha low reply, stececded by a mumbled addendum that nobody but the Judge could hear, “When will you be ready to go on with the hearing 7 “Thave just come baek, and I don't know.” “Well, of course you will have .to get counsel and prepare to have this matter heard If you are brought before me on this warrant for contempt. Do yuu wish to have counsel 2” “Tean't say anything now.” “Do you know what the alidavit. states 2"? “No, alr, Ido not.” “It charzes you, In substance, with having bribed, or attempted to bribe, wu jurerin this court, John C, Weekler by nanie, in the case of Freeman, va. ‘The Clifeazo Clty Railway Company. If you want time to make a reply, you ean have It? “Twould Jike a little thne,” meekly re- sponded Patten, “can you answer by to-morrow mory- ee “T should like three or four days,” “he Court lis already devoted a good deal of thue to this matter In your absence, but you shall have a. fair opportunity to answer what is charged against you. Let a rule be entered on the defendant. to show enuse by Wednesday ulorning why he should not be tittuched for contempt.” pan” only gives my one day,” pleaded allen. the als that ought to be enough,” replied je Jude, ‘The batt was thei fixed at $5,000, and Pat- ten sat downsin the corner,—the observed of quite a little erowd whieh had by this thie Fathered In the room,—while Gen, Stiles ind 2d. Lyon were sent for to assist in taking the recognizance, if It should turn gut that anybody presented himself In the churacter of bondsninn, The prisoner was taken from Judge Mo- ran’s court-room, In the company of Depitty- Sherlifs Sennett and Forrester, and coh- ducted over to JUSTICE D. office, on Clark str yen 1. N, Stiles and Mr, D. J. Lyon, who contiueted the prosecution of Gribler, were {n court at the time of the prisoner's depart- ure, and had an earnest conversation with Judea Moran. They were reticent as to its mature, but stafed to Tne ‘fumune reporter that the offense of Mr, Patten was a more serl- ous one than Gribler’s, and made hinvopento aseverer punishment. Gribler’s offense was an attempted, Patten’s was an accomplished net of bribery. ‘They did not seem to anticl- pate having any greatdlMeulty In seeurinys a, convietlon, and stuted that the evidence to be produced for the prosecution would be not, nearly so voliainons as that brought furward. in the Gribler case, ‘ At Justice Hummer’s office the proceedings were very brief and uninteresting. ‘The prisotier was enlfed upon to answer a charge of ** bril yin corruptly paylng money to z being u furor in the Cireult Court of Cook County.” Ife was not represented by counsel, and asked for a cone tinunnee of ten days in order that he might be prepared for {is defense. The request was granted, and the casc was continned until 9 o’clovk on the morning of April 7 next, the prisoner being held in the sum of $5 $5,000, With the, necessity of providing $10,000 bail staring hin in the face, the unfortunate minnipulator of Juries abandoned all hope of seeuring his liberty, and allowed himself to be Sel ‘to the jail without a murmur, Te lookad very dejected when Jailer Currier's doe muin had been entered, but he acknowledged that even the quarters provided him there were wi {Improvement upon the localities he had sofourned in during the past week, When fire Trinune reporter sought to get iim to give AN ACCOUNT OF 1118 KANSAS WANDENINGS, Patten sighed wenrlly and remarked: “Oh, please let up on it to-day, won't you? I'mall broke up, If you had any iden of what Ihave gone through in the past weel dd understand how I feel,’ 5 hey're not nice men, those Kansas official ?? “hey treated mo likendog. They don’t know how to treata, white man when they get one in thelr hands.” Patten here gave a long description of his ill-trentinent at the hands of the Kansas Sherltf, Griffen, and Ils assistants, whom he accuses of beating him while he was in irons and of trying to get him to enguge hn stand up fight with ong of then tor wstake of $20 aside, Ie made answers to questions more pertinent to the main issue as fallow “What hive you got to say, Mr, Patten, tn regard to the charge of your haying bribed the Juror Weckler2?* “Phat t4 a question which [cannot answer to you until L have seen other parties." What other partics do you wish to seo? aiave yw secured the ‘services of a lawyer eh” “No, and I do not suppose that 1 will see any huwyer., Don't go into Cat question to- ay, please, . ctareinn that Griblor, who ts in jail for attempting to bribe Weekler, fs locking to rou to clear Min. Cxnppose you will have a He with him on the subje i “No; Ldon’t want to see Gribler at alt, T WON'T BEE GHIBLER! “Won't you say whethor or not: you are guilty of the charge of bribery preferred amilist you?! " “Din all broke up to-day. Walt for a day orltwo, and then Vi talk to you." “Well, wasn't it the trouble ‘Griblor got Jnto whieh caused you to leave Chicago and ge te Kansas?" “Noy Lhad business there, ‘Tho Gribler affair hod nothing todo with It, When L got o Kansas 1 made no attempt to conceal my Identity, and hind no idea that thora was any neevess ty, to da se.” “From Patten’s general demeanor it was elear that the events of the past week and their final culmination in his reappearance in hls old haunts in the lo of prisoner, Where ho had so often held a more” honorable po- sition, hind dazed him, and left hin mbius that self-possession which shold be one of tho essential qualities of the successful private detective. | Jiu hui nota word to say about the alleged bribery, but on the subject of his personal woes, concerning whieh the public are by yo means us deeply Interested the previous tople, he was communicative to the verge of garrulity, Deputy Sherif! Sennott had not much to: say about liytrip, He felt greatly released when he got his prisoner transferred ta duller Currler’s hands, and stated that hov had had ow very anxious thuo of it alneo first Patten, whom . he pronounced to be very “fly,?\ came ntohiseustody, When Chicago was reached Patten oxpreased a strong desire to have tho handetitts removed, pron! inurl eorta of oot conduct if this were done. Somat otfured to remove them and substitute the “come es” for them, but Patten, who ts ae. quatnted with ail the yarious kinds of busl- esa bracelets, declined to submit to tho change, and suffered the Indi, nity. of the handcuffs. Whh regard - Patten’s allegations of {il-treatmont ‘. part of Grittn and the other Kansas ollicials Sennott stated that thay were with out foundation, and that Patten had been as well treated ag any juan tn his circumstances: oad a right to expect, si ‘The appearmnce of Patten beford Judge Morun tumuysyw worulug ts looked furward HARRY HAMMERS be to with great Interest In lw elrctes, and the courtroom will bp crowded with Tegal fum{naries of ali grades and deseriptions, NEW FLOURING INVENTION. Udiizing Frictional Electricity—A Nove el Device for Separating Flour from the Bran—Ciaimed to Benn Invention That In Worthy to Bo Ranked with the Cotton-Gin. New Haren Conn.) Telegram, ‘ Tho son of Superintendent Smith, of tho Atlnntio Flowr-Miils, noticed somo months ogo while watching tho process of bolt- Jog flour that the clectricity pervad- Ing tho belting used in connection with tho purifying machines attracted tho tran and enused {t to cling to tho belts In large quantities, ‘Thus was suggested tho machine that ‘was ited Jast. month under the name of the ectric middiinga purifier,” and which, oly friends siy, ts an Invention edual in importunes to that of the estton-gin, and tho first apptien- tion of frictional clectriefty to any proeticat tse, On Satyriny forenoon lnat a notable gathering assembled in a dingy room in the third atary of amuachine-shop fu this elty to seu one of the purifiers {nm operation. Among thos present were Prosidont Porter. Profs, Lymn, Thatcher, Johnson, B.8. Dana, Brust, Wright, Norton, De. . 1. C, Foster, and Librarian Vin Name, of Yule Coltezos Prof, Make, of Providence, It 1.5 and exe(loy. English, the Hob. Men Murrigon, BU Whitney Blake, Thomas i Trowtirhige, and bi f the Mourd of Education of \. rik dudies were also there, Osborne, at young man of 20 yours, explalned the invention. [le Is half owner of the patent, and ta a neinber of the Junior Cliss in Yule College, Young Sinith was his cinss- minte until cecently. when fnillng eyesight com pelled bhin to leave college, When hu concetved the fea of itn electric puritier he went toy Osborne and asked bim to get a machine structed embodylng. the frictional ¢ rielty fden. Working toyethor. tho young inven Lrought forth tho present invention, In the bolting-machines now fn use the bran is separated from the flour by a powerful alr last, which blows off the Ilehter bran, Consideratile stenm-power is needed, the work must be done fn fn inclosed chamber on account of the dust, and there ia great wuste, because the alr-current curclea off with the Bran the diner pirtictes of Hour, In the new invention clotrivity is de- sirned to take the place of the nir-blast. Just over the wire bolting-cloth, whieh tins rapid reefprncal motion, are a number of hard rubber eytinders, elowly revolving. Ag they turn they rub aualnst stripa of sheepskin, which are made t press down upon them, thus generuting tho electricity. As tho middlings are sleved by tho reciprocal motion, the Iiyhter bran coincs to the: top of the moving middllugs, and fs attracted to the rollers, To these it clings, ns do pieces of pa pertonstlek of seuling-wax when (thas been smortly rubbed, nntila certain quantity ip thus uttructed, when it dropa Into reeelving ttoughs, whence, by uv simple mechanical arrangement, the bran 18 brushed out of the side of the purl- fer Into receptacles, At the samo tne the bolted tlour fs pouring out of the other side of the machine, while the * talllnga" drop out at the end opposit the hopper, The persons who saw. the new purifier in operation on Saturday wefeed that It was a won- derful invention. Although shown uninclosed, in an ordinury machite-room, there was nelther dust nor waate, It wis suld that the puelitier could be run by ono min working at crank. The electric power was iu proport(on ‘tw the speed of tho roller, In the experimental miritier elyht six-inch rollers were used. Mr, Smith is now in Minnesota, urranging to putone into one of the In it Hour-iniis tn the Stute, which will buve eighteen elght-lneh rollers, It fs claimed that the new purifier can bo manufactured ata less cost than those in Present use, Lust yeitr there was great dame caused in Minnenpalls, Minn. by un explosion in tlouremilla whilo bolting middlings by the Alr-biast process, It is claimed that there enn be no explosion where tho electric inachlue is used, While exhibiting the olectric_puritier, Mr, Os- borne expiiined that it was separating winters wheat middiings, aud suid that they are the must dificult to purify. The young inan’s ox- plunations of thy manner of operating the new invention Were very. clear. His father it a member of the local Educational Board, and has been for many years Clerk of tho Supertor Court. i Hon. Henry 2. Harrison, uw prom- inent luwyer, is the young fiventor's uncle, and bis grandtather, Mr. Binke, hus invented a suu- ecsaful stone-crusher, and is bimself the nephew of the cotton-gin inventor, Ell Whitney. Mr. Ox¥orne 1s popular. Anoug. bis classmates, und since bis (nyention bas been styled © Yulo's Young Edison." GLORYING IN THEIR SILAME. The Kemper County Massacre Consid= ered No Crime in Missiantppi~Come- mionts of the Local Press—Gen, Wood- ford’s Ingratitude, Wasnixaton, March 21,—Within tho Inst fow months thoru bave been two attempts to bring tho assusine of Judge Gilmer to trial; both of them haye proved abortive. It may be remem- bered that Mr. Giliner wus killed at the same time that Judge Chisoim ond bis children wore murdered, and by tho snino Land of oasusing. The lust attempt to try Mr, Glimer’s murderers Was made about two weeks 0; but, as on pra- vious occastons, to Jury could be obtained until the term of the Court had expired, The Misslsi- gipp! newspapers printed in Kemper and the ad Joining countics Indulge In some intervsting comments reganding the persons who tre under indictment and tho crime for which thoy atand indicted, Tho Meridian Mercury of tho 1th In- t Bay's: “Phe nan who shot Gilmer, God be pralecd far it, will never be found; or it he hus bee found, will never be tried. It 1s too Inte now to remedy thoss supposed defective Indictments, All future Grand Juries ought entirely to ignore ull future alforts to tind further indictments on ace count of the Kemper riot, or to correct defects in uny indietments alrendy found. Dour, hae raased Kemper needs pence.” ‘Tho sumo paper of 4 little earlier date, tothe announcement that Mrs. Giimer is on her way to Mississippl to attend the trint of her husband's murderers, udds: “Tt ianot stated that the handsome Gen. Wood- ford, of New York, will be thore this time, Mrs. G_ would probably not fie bim for an e+ court.” An editorial in the same paper declares, prob= ably with porfect truth, that tho persons under fndietment “are noe more guilty in bu than a hundred other eltizens of Kemper who partiel- puted in the Kemper riot." Tho paragraph cone tes us fullowas ‘he Jaw hus proved to be impotent, na lt had been for long yenrs, to punish the outrages com mmltted by the victiiig oF the riut upon Urese dee fonitanté und their kith and kins for some of John Oully's murderers aro Kull at large, and no Indiotimerta neninst them yet. As tong ng blood is thicker than water,’ atich outbresks as the Komper clot wilt continue to aecur under Ike clroumstances, and, is wo belleve, oxcusuble in foro consciontiv. A conviction of any of those defendants In the pending trials would he shaply an outrage upon suatice, and tho greater be- cause of the clamor of a howling Nurthorn mob for theft bloat.” The Kemper Herald of tho 10th inst, bas an edl- torind on Gen, Stewart L. Woodford. The editor of that journal appear to think Unt Gen. Woodford ts not sufficiently grateful for the une nsuil privileges whlch he waa permitted to en Joy In Mthadesippt and Lau 1», Quoting sore recent remurks of Gon, Wo rd 6 ty the ite presstons mude upon tis mind durkur bia visita tothe Sonth, tu whiel bo I od what It coxt ty bo a Repnbiloun there,” tho editur of tho Herald suyst $ -“ Que would havo thought that after Gon. Wondfont was received with honors at the Mis- Blasio Univorsitys that atter bis peracinl knowledgu of n fale trial in thy Calsoln case; tht Nfter he had participated tn the Toulshai cane wates last ath, ond hued himself tndulod the utmost frocdom of speech, and had seen perfectly Calr election, his prejudices ngatust the Southern people would have samewhat yioldedy but we sre new convinced tht he Would not belloye though one were to rigo front thodead. .). . So nil tho attentions to den, Woodford have been lust, Tho seeds were sowit on rocky ground. “Others may think ws thoy please, but our tinpression fy that thy tho South evn people muy get down on thelr knees anid eriwl at the footstool of that clas of Northorn Gemugois who hive ltved and Hourkbed on nee tloual hate, and fall to ute them. They will only despise them the mere and reckon thum wane pow rita us well na cowards morally, “There wag a Kent how! over tho "Hamburg fot,’ ait) was called in the Nother suites. Tho Democracy of South Caroting regarded it no more thin the idle wind. They clested to the Untted Blutes Benito Gon, Butler, who lod the ‘rioters,’ dud punished tha outinws su soyersly. that they have uover rey and nover will, res sume tholr palltise of Insolence and atrocity. Acintriug lis pluck, and the candor of bly cone sutuunta, the Northern Republican leaders huve warded to bin the highest tokens of respect; and South Caroling stands today, with her Hate lor and bor Hampton, the equal In potitieal inthue ence of any uthor Southern Kate, The lest way aftor ull ia tho frunk, the Just, and the manly way," ————— A Terrible Scone. ‘Thoro was a torribls scene Inu house ot death in Montreal early Friday morning, ‘Tho remulne of Hecorder Soxton were Inid out for burial; the rawing-rvom was heavily draped; festoons vf erape trom all alesis the room converged atthe chandollor inmodiately above the corpae, which waa surrounded with candles, five of which wore Myhted, Seryt. Nellaon wasonduty in the ad- Joining room, and paid frequent Visite to the body, whilo Sub-Comitable. Atchoson patroled the ball outalde the rug, Mrw, Sexton and her niece, Mi Falr, and the buneders all retired at nhout the usualhour, At twenty aninutes of 4 Bergennt Neilson visited the druwingervom und gaw that all was Kafe, gad very shortly after wis startled by w shout from Atcheson, He rudhed into the roum and suw tho luce curtaine blazing. ‘fo tear thew down was the work of uw muinent, but even in thot jmvinent the erape bung ings were on fie. So rapid wis the progress of tho Huuiwa that hu had to cruwlont of the rou to suye blnwelf, Ho shouted © Fire! fret" vatll ie sroused tha sleepers up-stules, whilu Atchoson run te sound tho flre-alurin. wi heard Mig, Rexton ery by tho Inflammablo crape, had already reached tho stalrcnse, He ran Into the street and aroused + tho nolghbora with his shouts Mes. Rextony Miss Fafr, Miss Botangur, Miss Muyiholt, the fervant, and Mr. St. Arnold had barely time to ercape to n bricouy in tho rene of tho hauso without dressing theinselves. nud hero tho danger seome) greater than over, No aaalat= anee from outsile presented tteclf, they frayed for the nerival of the fre-brlse ‘Tho balcony was thirty or forty fect from tho ground. Mr. St. Arnold dlseavered nt bed-rope, anid lows ered tho Intica to‘ the groutid one by ons, an then went down band over band. @ firomert Arrived nnd soon oxtingulshed the tinmes, Btranye to say, tho Gorse was uninjured, ow!n; ta the protection afforled by an ice-couler; bu! tho coffin, alanding nent by, was burned ‘to = cinder, ——_— Cetywayo. Cet} aye fa conflnad 41 a narrow cell, and only rinitted to walk on the famparis aceompanicd by necntinel, The parupotat the wall is high thove hin hend, so that Might by this means 9 Impossible, white the poor fellaw has grown #9 ati and unwieldy from continement, change of babitand dint. that it isis much as he can do uw Keep himself stendy on his fexs during tho fon re rene ‘| perigee Uno the se bie paves ent, with the two military guardians draggin, thelr slow steps behind thie Tie. I most deste ous to cross the sen and eee Queen Victoria who, he belloves, will entertains him aumputously and punish the eotdiers who have destroved bit mentie flelds, burned bis kramds, and kijled bis young nen, TEIN TMS MUSIU-HTALT. ‘The Grand Complimentary Testinonin) to MIB JESSIE BARTLETT, Chicago's Favorite and “ Dear Little Buttorcop,” Ys pico TO-NIGH Coupon, Teket Senta Fo ie, You can secure scnta AL Boe, 50 Te. and One Dollar. iT Bbc, HH. dees, | OMICHT A brilliant programma, Tho Hox-(Mce will ba open, all day. ‘ HAMLIN THEATRE, ‘Tremendotis Hit of the Insinjtable Comedian, MR. WILL GILLETTE! in his own original croation, VRUE, HOPE: PIED, inthe excessively funny tua a THE PROFESSOR! Hecolved wlitt roves uf Iuughtor and applaure. @ cullege Students, the Seminury Uiela, ies. sox, and Sin B Melee Sa ery Evening uid Worlnesday, Sa 3 . acs gig erenink oi y, Saturday, and Sun: WVICKEVS THEATRE, Every Evculng and Matineos Wednesday und Satare day, MISS . CAVENDISH! 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Vhia ktariling masons Hon will be fully corroborated by every intellivens phyaloian, ‘the principal eatines producing this disensa bre indiscretions or excesses, Some of the enmman sytnptomy nro lone uf vitor, sporinatorriirea, pata in, the back, dimposition to avald soctoty, Innunor, gtoom: foretultngs, Inenin distress, narvous debility, an Joucorrhivn sin fortinies), detilitating dreams, &c, Let no false modesty prevent the parent frum warning the END Ot thie grent cell. Recent hablte wee the reautte of imartnes. ‘The racidical profession hns beon nlmuat criminally noglivent or retleant about theso things, as tho dormmnd for inerensed rcoumimodations at the In- anne oxylums ainply attort, Thera isa melj-knownpeinelpat inantmal physlotory that no vital netion can thke pluog excapt tarouKh the nacney of the narvoue seston. if tho verve power io Wenkoned. then that -ontn: be wenk, praduelnz Ma rae Hicholleu, Paris (Frances, oF 0! 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