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THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY, APRIL 0, 158U, allof whom are tying In Chicago. Io was o oS THE CITY. good Burbag: ene He eS ne ' GENERAL NEWS. : ‘Tre tomperaturo yestorday, a4, observed by Mannsgo, optician, 83 Madison atreot, Trinone s, Building, waa at 8n.m., 45 teg.; 10.0. m., 40; 12 mas, whsat tho Grand Paciflo yestortay on his +, elected Blaine delogates to tho Chicngo Convene *» Gorsage & Co.'s my 40; Fp; m., 48; 8p. m., 41, Haromotor, § a. m., 2.545 8 p. m., 29,68, , Mis. Komanx, of No. 331 Michigan, avenue, esterday morning at 6:30 o'clock found n fe malo infant, wrappod in somo old cloth, lying on tho doorsteps of her residence. It waa takon to tho Foundiings’ Home. ‘THe Rov. Dr. Hyan, Hawora, Now Zenlantd; Enrico Dervillico, Paris, Franco; Hanes Del- 5 hin, France; Col. nnd Mra, Spilsbury, Fogo Byglandy ana ltgbere Ie, Kelloyy Vor Batlles, Hrance, aro at the Grand Pualile, é he RWS, Superintendent Wabash, Bt. ‘sate Pee Htallrond. Yoledo: Charles Paine, Genoral Superintendent Lake Shore & Michtran Southorn Railroad, Clovelaud; andJ, 1. Carney, Michigan Central Ruitroud, Detroit, aro at tho Grand Pacifie. Henny Tarr, 1 yenrs of age, employed nt Brown & Van Arsdulo'a machine-shop it tho comer of Michigan ae Anyaluiry atrcats, LF fternoon ‘had his hed kn norow-threndcr. lle was taken to tho Kioxinn Hospital. Unite Statra Senator P, B, Prin, of Kane to Washington. | ‘The Senator hits been Howe to nétond tho State Convention, which ton, of whom ho 1s uno, Ths Ivy Singing Club, which comprises some fof the heat musien! taloHt ar tho Chiengo eotoren cople, give n sitcevseful murical entertainment: ast avening utQuinn Chapel, Ainong the prom, dnent artista were Mra. Frank A. Pound, Mrs. C.. -O. Brown, tho Misses Baldivin, and Messrs. Perry and Nead. Grotto Borxsnt, 12 yenrs of age, while fool Ing about an tron whutter In the basoment of Ury-gouda stort, corner of State gnd Washington streets, nd i lew Waly Ihe ured by the shutter falllug upor . s ikon to lily home near the corner of State and * Elghtcenth strocts. MAKsUAL Swents'a nag becnme frightened ato passing conl-wagon yesterday atternoon , and ran away from the corner of Dearborn and ‘Washington streets, and between State street and Wabash avenue collided with a curriuge be Jonging to Henry Pierson, umber inerchunt. ! The wheels of both vehicles wore broken. Ar tho annunl mocting of the Chicago Job and Book Printers’ Association, held at Greene- Daum's Tall last oveniny, the following officers ‘wore elected for the ensiting yeur: Epoaltentis A. Vanduaer; Vice-President, O, 1. Martin; ¥inanclul-Secretary, A. M. Leland: Treasurer, William) Huckell; Sergeant-nt-Arms, Jneob - EMnus, : Tur schooner C, K, Ninis, of Nutfalo, in passe ing eastward through tho north draw of Clark «street bridge, about 122% o'clock Restoring. Ritorvoon, tore away o portion of the railing: and tho footwnlk ahd dainaged her rigging, » Whieh caught in tha end of the bridge, to sume » extent, The necessary repulrs weru not very , extensive. Atrnep ELWELL, 5 yenrs of age, while cross. ing Van Buren street, near Halsted, ut f o'clock yestorduy afternoon, fell in front of n horse and xpress wagon driven by William Lynch, of No. 6h West Lighteenth street, The horse trod upon the boy, breaking the right arm at the glbow., Hv was taken to his home, !n tho rear of No. 159 Joffersan street. ELLA Mononey, 2% yenra of ago, was run down ut 5:45 Inst ovening by an express wagon driven by Gottlicl Everding, at the Intersection of Twelfth street and Blue faland avonite. Ono wheel passed over tho child's neck, but, alngu- Inrly enough, her fujuries are comparntively slight. Everding was arrested nd locked up ut the West I'wolfth Strect Station for fost driving. Gen, Gronce Crook, Commander Dopart- \+ ont of the Platte, urrlved in the elty yesterday: j h from Omaha, and stopped ns the Grand Pacitle Tfotel. He suid ton Timune reporter that ho. aid not know what they might expeot this sitin- mer as regarded trouble from the {ndinns, The Utes im Colorado were quict now, because tho fnowavas too doep for thou to do anything. He bad no news to tmpart. POLICE-SUPERINTENDENT O'Donnell recelved a card yesterday morning from Morton Mayne, Clerk of the Corporation Court of Alexandria, ‘Va. stating that no Heense had over been isaned in. that court for tho marrlige of David H. * Bnell, This rather “ knocks in the head” the statement of Davia, thd alleged bigninist, that the Detroit wifo was provlously married tu mun of that name in Alexandria. ‘Tue Bt. George's Society mot Inst evening nt tho Sherman House, The Committce on Chari- tes expended $79 Inst month for the relief of desiltute persons. ‘Twelve new monibers wero ‘eleoted. 1t was decided to Lave a service ut the Cuthedral of 83. Peter and Paul on Sunday, tho soth inst, it being tho first Sunday after Bt, George's "Day, whon tho Rev, Mr. Courtney, Hector of Bt. James’ Church, will preach tho * sermon. . A Nuspen of Bannock and Shoshoneo Indians Passed through tho elty yesterday afternoon en * Foute to Washington, Among thein were 'T'en- Doy, Tyhee, and Jim, the trst twa Bannock Chlets tind the latter Uhtet of the Shoshonces, Thoy are fo churge of Georgo Gibson, of Ida tho scout und iutorpreter,. The object ol the mission is to ses Seeretary Schurz, and to get from him a promise tint they are to bo let ulone. These Indiuns,, though thoy threntenad trouble a year ago, nro puacerbly diaposed ut present, and no danger fs appre- heuded from thom this coining summer, A PIELOMINARY inceting of tho Union Vi Clubof the Twelfth Ward was held Si evening at No,dut Wost Adams mrect. Comrade ‘S.A. MeCartnoy wus elected Temporary Presi- dont, and Comrado B. I. Wright Scerctary, A resolution was pussod calling t meeting of all the Veterans of tho ward to be held at Owsloy Vial Saturday, the Mth inst. for tho prirposy ofelfecting av perininent organization for the Year 1650, Thore are elghty-three names on the Toll of tho Club, und the Veta say they: will bring out every yotoin the ward or Kuow tho ronson wi Ye Gxonog If. DELoneEn, of No. 66 Cornolin street, Zealorday, morning at 9 o'clock ruported to Wicer Beaublen that the body of an unknown mnan wis flouting In tho river in 1 Slip, at. the Contral Elovator, nent tho mouth of ty river, It was found to bo it of woman about BO years of aye, five foot five tal, and welghin, about 150 fron-gray hair, smooth-shuven fice, one boot on tho right foot, und w leatoor belt nvout the waist. ‘tho body was in otter respects ontirely nude, and was badly decomposed. Tho dott lj hud been torn off at the hip. The Coronor hult an juquest is soon i tho remaing ronched tho Morgue, and tho jury returned a verdlotof death from unknown cases, Ty Wisconsin SolYers' Union, ta the number of about 100, met lust ovening ut tho Grand Pacitio Hotel, J..L. Kendall in the chatr, Tho Comuittee on ‘Transportation reported that thoy: had mode Thine aneatire whereby all tha cout- nudes will be enabled to uttend the anuunl ees~ slon of Wisconsin's veterans, which {9 to be hold. at Milwaukee, commencan une 9, Tho furs for the round trip will be 22.55 foreach soldier vouched for by tho Assovintion, The anni election resulted us follows: President, W. 8. Seribuer; | Vicu-Presidonts, J. L. Kendalt and E. If. smith; Ivcording Bee: rotaries, E. F, Brooks and 8. L. Wilauny ‘trens- I. MeGrath; Serrpspanaling, Seere= Drury and W. IL King; Mu if, A. biarr; Deputiy-Sturslinl, dances Fitzgerald: Tho Union decided to nttend tha Milwaukee Convention ua body from Junev to Juno ll, ‘The meeting, after Istentuy to somertifo-and drum music, ndjourned for two weeks, Tur funvrul of tho into Mr. Adolph Haumbach, whose death was recorded tn yesterday's Tate UNE, son Buea yesterday afternoon trom Grace EplscopatChurch, ‘Tho uttendance of friends of the deceased wus very luge, the church voutuiu- dng a vongregation of ubout B00 people, mmong Whom were a number well known In Clleago muusieal cireles. ‘Tho tloral offerings were very. handsome, tho most beautiful umong thom hoe ing uv largo and, haudsome eross and wichor pres souted by tho principal musicians of the citys a lyre givou by the Grice Church cholr, a floral cross from his cliva at Murzan Park, wrenths, ete., from various® friends, Tho services were conduaoted by thu Rey, Dr, Locke, and the musle by the cholr consisted, bestdes that belonging to. the burial service, of the hymn “Art Thou Weary?" alto solo, by Mrs, Frank Hall, and tho quartet, “Bleep Thy Last Slop," ut tho olose, ‘ne body waa conveyed from the church by alx Ppall-bearers, organikts und musiclins of this elty, and a large number of the frlunds of tho décensed followed Lis remains to tholr last rest ing-place, A venson on Blichigan atreot, near State, ut a quarter after 10 yesterday morning, could ‘have seen one of the frumen of the Michigan atrect company racing horse between Vass and Dear- born at ospeed forbidden by the city ordinunces, Acity policeman infght ulso have been seen at the corner of Btute etrect watching the fun, and anakeliig no effort to prevent it. [city employed thua violate the ordinances, and ulldw then to ‘De Violated, It ta no wonder Wut citlzons think they, tou, huve wright to drive at full speed tn crowded streets, Even if the Captain of that Burtieular fire company hing no regard for the elty ordinances, ho should buve dome for a horse: which probubly was the property of the olty, Afrrn a lingering {lneas of sx months, John A. Ballard ded yesterduy morning, wt ite lute residence, 384 Sauth Purk avenue, Ia disease Swas cuueer of the stomach, ‘The deceased wus Darn at Nushug, N. fi., June i 108, and conse= quently was nearly 73 your of ze. hte enme to fils elty tn June, 1887, and lived here continuguse Jy to the day of his death, making hin twonty= three years w resident of Chleago. His oceupae 3 Gon wos that of 4 carpenter, and inuny of the Dhy caitices of tiv olty contun ovidences of hls / pillage workinun, He wis an Odd-Fetlow of having been one of the tree ersof Culuinblan Lodge No. 1, Washing 2. C., his tnittution diting trom June 8, teu, ‘wulist frum couvictfou, he was for Ynany yeury a regulue attendant at Bt. Paul's Cbureh, aud dled, as ho had lived, a tir bellever dn homortullty and the untverda! sulvation of all mankind. Hv wos a man of strong mind, of Honest purposes, und sterling Inteurity, Hits Trionds aro wooy—his enemies none. His widow ourvives him, as do four sons and one daughter, inchos ounids, , Atty yeurs' fending, mein pl mn mot yestoriay afternoon, with all the members presont nave. Commissioners Wood and Wood- urd. President Witcox state! that Mr. Halo hod tendered tho usc of the West Eid shorn Hotes, for a public mecting to be hold Wednesday graning. to conalder th id pave of Wost Wash- jngton street ns a boulevard. lengthy document was received from Gen, Sinith, the Attorney of the Board, relative to tho inquiry muue whethortho Board could constl- tuslonally pay a snlury v4 iteotlicers. The Gen- erdt reviewed the varlotélaws benring on tha subject passed froin time'to time, and gives tas. his opinion that no Conimdusioner enn recolve a salary. President Wiicox sald he regretted tho law was: auch, but was perfectly entiafaat with the opinion of the Attornoy, and would xorve na President. until hig tern: expired without compensation, Sovornl petitions for retntesof tuxes wero re- ferred to Gon. Smith for an opinion, and ho re. turned thom, with the remark that tho Board had no power to grant tho prayers of tho petl- tioners with regari to reiates of taxes. a\ bid was received of $100 for the ise of the Humboldt Park Pavilion ns a reataurant. Tho qaalter was roforrad to the Presidont, with powor 0 Not. The Finance Committee's report forthe month of March showed a balance on hand Fob. 23 of $1,708. There bad been recoived from the sale of tux-certificates, park improvements, and money received fram Town Collcotor, in all, 810,15. Tho expenditures wero $1,053, and tho Dalunce on hand Miroh 31, $9,100, THE CITY-NALT. Anomnn case of small-pox occurred yesters any, 1t was reported by Dr. Bluthardt, from No. 10 West Washington, Tho unfortunnte is a Mrs, Agnes Fitzgerald,.but tho sottrco of tho in- fection could not be ascertained. Sto waa re moved to tho Small-Pox Hospital for treatment, and tho promiscsaro to be thorouchly fumi- gated, Tux compromising of the 187%74 porsonal Property taxes goes forward. A great many settlements have alrendy been mado, and a Brent denl of money is, being gathered in that coitld not otherwiso ho reaehed. Tho amount as yet, however, ts unattainable, and the Controller refuses to stnto where or with whoin tho com- promlees have bean made. Tux mortality report for tho month just closed shows. tho number of deaths to have heon 4, against 738 for the preceding month, and 66 for tho corresponding month of last year, ‘The largest number of deaths was from consump- jon. 00... ‘The ather causes of tenth were: Pueu- monta, 3; diphthorla, %; infantile convulsions, 4 bronchitis, 30; seartot- 43 croup, inensics, 2; inanition, 1; congestion whooping cough, 10 each; sulciies, 8: burned, 3; and drowning, 1. ‘Thao dargest fatality was in the Fourteenth W (105) and tho smallost in tho First Ward (1). ‘Tux Controller, a fow days ago, sit down upen ono of the city oflicinis inn way ho will not soon forget. The official had been on a prolonged spree, it appears, and when he called for his) March pay was reminded of the fact that if It oo- curred again there would bo trouble. The Con- troller refuses to say anything upon the sub- deet further than thit drunkenness will not be tolerated, and rofuses oven to stato who the official in question is, ‘Those who do not earn thelr Ps, hoe {ninks should not be allowed to draw It, expecinily {f thoy have neglected thalr duties w patronize the bowl, and this is an- nounced ng the polley of the Administration In tho future. A roon woman In tears camo to the Health Department yesterday for rellof, Mer story was that her husband was sick, and Yat one of the recent volunteer Medicnl Inspectora had been called in, and that he made ten visits, charged & foreach of them and had been pald, aud, hor money being exbausted, ho had deserted her, She claimed that sho bad been Imposed upon, and thot the physiclin bud operated under falve pretenses, leaving ber husband wore than before ho saw him. Sho wanted to get even, but Dr. Do Wolf wus powerless, and her next move was upon tho State Board of Health, whero sho was nasured that tho ense should bo. looked Into, Dr. Rauth uppeared to know tho medical gentleman sho complained of by repue tion, to huve been to bis otlico on Sauth Des- pluines street, and to have .some documents against bim from anelghboring State, aud prom Jaed that he would investigate. THostas Courrxer, James Kineatd,” and Joseph Sherwin constituted thomselyes a come mitteo from the Democratle City Central Com- mittee yestorday to vireulnto among tho city employes and extort from them contributions of money to ald in the election tueday, Thoy cumg to the rookery expecting ta go away lond= ed down with tho yitts of tho faithful, but wherever’ thoy went yory few sccmed to have anticipated their “coming, and — still fewor wero rendy to respond to tholr appeals for tho party, and ‘the consequence waa thoy wera senrcely ‘repaid thelr trouble. Many of thom wero loyal, nnd promised to come out to-day and | yoto, provided tho city olllces were closed; but it was about ns ditlcult toexact from thom a pledge to support tho party nominces as it was to get than to put upto recompense tho patriots at the polls—tha mon who willbe do ing the pulling and obnuling, making all tho noise, and keeplag | tho baek-doors of the saioons qnpening from 7 o'clock this morn+ Sng until 8 o'clock this evening. Tho Committe got very tttle comfort, and [tinny be set down 8 mcortainty thut thoy will not call again soon, If tho Mayor should turn up aso candidate for Congress this full, however,—whieh Is promised, —n different Cominittce might possibly be treat: ed ditferently if thoir mission was tho same, JOB QRUENIUT sturted yestertdiy, nll by himself, to inspect the workshops. His Instructions woru auch that ho will not constder It Hecesaa ee to report until the next pay day’ comes round. ‘Tho fact ta, tho whole thing was alarted by the Communiats, with no greater purpose than to create places: for some of tho red-tig Woe und the Mayor seeins to appreciate it, for it haa beon given out thut none but Communists need up- ply. TUE COUNCIL. : Tho. regular weekly cgehet of the Council Was to have been held last evening, but tho elec- tion belug near, a quorum of inembers waa wanting, ~The — particular business whieh would haye come up if ‘tho meoting hd been held would have been the approprintion DUT, or go much of it xs upplied to or affected the achools,—tho Mayor haying it in his pow orto veto tho $400,000 added by tho Connell nt ite last meets ‘Thorv had beon wloubtus to whothor he would voto tha Item or not, aud ft was genre ally understood that ho was nogotinting with tho School Bonrd to suye himself taking uny risks In tho mutter, but st Is not Known whut tho result of hia Inbors wna. tis known, howover, that if tho Couneil hud moet lust ovcaing tt would have hud beforo it document from bim vetoing 000 of tho item Tor school sites. $24,000 for incldental expenses, and $74,000 for furnishing tho now school mulld- ings, ote, amotntlng to $148,000, or the reduc. tlon of tho item to $238,000, What tho Couneft will do with the ¥eto renting to be seen, and the oluction ta-dny will hive a great deal todo with it for it cannot be considered until Thursday evening, to which tine an adjournment was uid, - GOVERNMENT BUILDING. ‘THe collections for dutles yestorday amounted to 80,101, Following are tho dutiable goods ro celyed: F, W. Hayne & Co,, 0 barrets ale; Fold Leitor & Co,, 35 packages dry gooda; Burley & ‘Tyrrell, 16 cases porcelain; L. Schlok, 2 ensca books; Clupp, Young & Go. 14 cuses optical goods; Carson, Pirie, Beott & Co, 1 ease dry goods; 1, Tocriin, } cnso opticnl goods; * Mandal Tiros, 1 cuso dry-yoods; Lawrence & Martin, $2 casos cleura; loot & Sons Music Company, “8 cases musloal fustrumoms;: Clirko, Frienn, Fox &Co. HL packages paper; Mowing and Reaping: Machine Compuny, uo enges steel wire, Tus call for tho now jury in the District Court, wns handed to the Marshal yesterday. ‘The Mantes on tho yenire of tho porsons who will hour all the important cnsea so long on the docket are us fotlowa: Willlam Rand, Join niakey, Poter I. Major, William frooks, ud Watorholter, F. W. Ieynolds, Manning Dy tery, Chieuzo; Voter Wolfe, Btephonson County: Diuiitel Browster, Frank It. Smiley, Tobert. stron fred 8 te Bedding, Fred s. Wilson, Charics 5. eo, Bake County; 8, Proston, Ci Meliroy, Kinknkea County: 8, Kalb Camity; Thomas Hughlet Cutler and HG, Leo, Rockfords' Lev! Poarce, William H. Long, Newton Woods, randy County; A. it, Lyon, Kano County; Jesse 0, Wheaton, puboye County; William Hrooks, Willtun Colon, Livingston County: William St ir, J.C. Crumb, and Oliver Owen, Solenry County; Honjamin Richey, WIL County; George 2, Wiltiumson, Hyde Park; G. HH. Boul vs, Loe County; Charles Ud, Pushbuck, Cook County, ILLINOIS CLUB. ‘THY ANNUAL MEETING of tho J1linols Club was held Just ovening in the parlors of tho club-housg, at tho vorner of Aal Jund avenuy and Bludison streot. The procvod: ings wore very harmonious, and a spirit of unantinity was oxhibitod throughout the eloo- Hons and subsequent provecdiugs, Judgu Rogers, the Prostdent, oceupled the chute unl after ‘the clootions,. It was genorally under- stood that ho was nota candidate for a third teri, and tho membors of the Club had pro. pured a pleasing surprise, to show him the af> fection aud respect in which he was held by all Surin aes administration of the atfaira of tho organization, ion ‘he election of oficors for tho austell your wis the lrat mutter taken up, und the followin, were electod, on motion, by ‘tho single vote of tho Secrotary-or President for euch: Proaldent, . ; Vice-President, A. A, Spmguey Beerotary, O, PY. Dickinson; ‘Treasurer, J. Frank Lawrencos “rustees, F. 8. James, Robert L. Tathum, C,C. Duna, and 8. N.Wilcox,—the luttor eluctod to Hil tho vacancy caused by the election. of dlr. Bprague Vieo-Presidunt. James Forry and James Supor were chosen tellers. At this stage of the prococdings Leonard Swott arose and in a nowt Bpoech anuounced that bo had been detegutod by the members of the Club to perform what was to him a pleas- ing task—auuely: ,to prosont to tho ‘retire Stet & ine President heavy gold-headed ebony enne. Judge Rogers responded ian equally appro- Pprinte speech, thanking the Clit forthe mark of esteem whieh had been beatowod upon him, and returning the compliments with which it ind been acoompanied. WT, Pope road in earnest and woll-written obituary articlo pon the death of the Hon.d. B. Lrigas, who was, previous to his decease, a Reomuent member of the Tiinois Club, Dr. A, W.. Woodward read aelinilar notice regantin; thy death af Dr. Willlam H. Woodyatt, who die during the pastwinter of diphtheria, Mr. Gcorgo. Gi mluer dalivered a short extomporancous ads direst upon the subject of the decease of Mr. B, Evans, On motion, tt waa decided that Mr. Gardner should be requested to. reduce hia remarks to Writing, that nlithroo pipers should bo sprond upon the reednle of the Club by the Secretary, and that tho Intter should present to the fanulles of cach n copy of the notices. {Che meeting thon adjourned. TIME PERSIAN FAMINE. APPEAL TO THE HOARD OF TRADE. At noon yestordny tho Roy. Arthur Mitchell, the Kev, R. W. Patterson, and Judge 8. M. Moore visited tho Board of Trade of this olty, and woro introduced by Presidont Dwight aan comrnitteo appointed to ask ald for the Porsinn sufferers by famine, Tho Key. Mr. Mitchell spoko briefly from the plntform. Ho said the Committee happened to know vory intimately tho state of atfairs in Persin, although the country is vory distant, and [ta Juterior affairs are comiparitively little known to the west ern workl. Tho Committee represonted a boty which hs’ a large number of intelligent misslonsrios, our own American follow-oltizens, who have been for many years living in that and. ‘Those misstonaries bive reported that Btarya tion Js sweeping away multitudes of pros ple in Persin; t thoy are uying for inck of something to ents andjtiive reduced themselves to poverty In order to buy broad. Many of thom havo soid tholr children’ into slavery to obtain food. They are throwing their babes at tho doora of “our” (tho missionaries’) dwellings, begging tat they may be kept from starvation, Tho people nro actualy pulling down | their jouses fund selling the munterial for a amall auautity of provisions for tholr famiah- ing households. Whatoyver his hearers might be willing to givo would be sont by telegraph to the hands of American men thorougit- ly trustworthy and competorit, who have Reed thore from ton to thirty yenrs each, and will wilccly distribute the gift. io speaker wished to fmpress upon the minds of bis henrors: at the Peralaus sont help to Chicago in tho Unto of our grent trouble. ‘Those poor, starving: Beopte, who fin flush timea have to labor for ahout 20 cents per day, gathered moncy for our relief; and now Is the timo to respond. (cheers) Persia has other clatins upon us. Tt is tho land of Cyrus, and Esthor, and Mordecal, and of the men who holpod the Jews of old to rebulld thofr temple, Persia has helped Jews and Christians allke, and now {t Js proposed. to assist thom without — asking whothor tho — suifer- era be Christians, or Jews, or Mohnm- medans, It. is enaugh to know that they are starving for Inok of brond; and the speaker felt sure that his append would meet une ie manera response from the Chicago urd of ‘Trade, Durlng the ifiofaoon tho followin gentlemen Were appointed 2 committee to solicit contribu- Hon feng macmbors of the Bounds George ee art, C.d, Singer, D. W. Irwin, + Dunham, and 4. Etchold.’ : : RELIGIOUS. THUS BAPTISTS, ‘The weekly conferenco of Baptist ministers met yesterday forenoon at No. 71 Randolph strect, tho Rov. E, O, Taylor in the chair. After prayor by tho Rov, Loroy Griffin, tho monthly reports from churches were mado ag followa; Fat Da; icle Expee tam. torte ries, First Swedish , First German, 0 Whenton .. 1 Western Avenue. 0 irst. o Oentennial.. 2 Central...... a Coventry: o 7 Total. neces saayesh. 22.40 16 Dr. FM. Ellis, of Denver, Coto., waa intro- chiced to the Conferenco, and spoke of tne ma- terial and aptrituat advancemontor that section, ‘The lor. Mr, Windgren, o¢ Sweden, was Intro- duced, Ho spoke brivfly, and brought fraternal greetings from the Haptista of Swedon. Tho Committes on Hoon roported that tho cost of ‘tho present room would bo #200 annually, and that 8 suitable room could bo had in tho Grand Pacific for nothing. It was voted, with- out u dissenting voice, to meet at the Grand Pa- ciig hereafter, commoncing with next Monday. ‘The officers tor tho onsuing six months wore thon electod, a follows: President, tho Rov. E. O. Taylor; Secretary, the Roy. IL 1. Waterma: Committe on Program, tho Rev, Messrs. Baker, Burhoe, and Yosburgh. A puper will bo rend noxt Monday morning by the Rey. C. BE. Porron on Theorles of Geolu- Rista ju Relation to tho Mosnle Account of Croa- lon." THE PRESNYTENIAN MINISTEUS held tholr reguinr weokly meoting yesterday morning in thelr rooms in McCormick Block, tho Rov. Dr. It. W, Patterson intho chair, Fathor Sewall read a paper on Tho Resurrection,” in which he took tho ground that tho resurrection is to tuke place at tho end of the world, In oppo sition to the theory advanced ‘in i Warren's book, =" Purottsla,” that tho resurrection = takes = placa’ at death. Drs. Mitcholl, Noyes, and Kellogg wero appointed a coinmitteo to report.on tho grawth of the Presbyterian Church In_ this elty. Tha regular snnunl meoting of the Chicngo Presby- tory will hold next Monday in the Third Church, corner of Ashland and Ogden uyonues, cominonelng at 10 o'clock, METHODISTS, The regular weekly meoting of tho Mathodist ministers was held “yesterday morning In. tho conferenco-room, Elder E, M. Boring. Presider, and thore was # fair attendance. ‘The Itov. Joseph Borry, of Now Zealand, and the Hey. M Popo, of lowa Conference, wera introduce Tho services wero entirely of n dovotlonal char acter, and were led by Prot, Hemingway und the Roy. John Williamson, ‘The order of the day for next Monday will bo tho “Instrumontalities of Christian Work," by tue Rey. Adam Mllor, MEDICAL SOCIETY, THE ANNUAL MERTING of tho Chicago Medical Society was hold at the Grand Pacific Motel lust evening, Dr. Rogue oa- cupted tho chair, and thore wore thirty-ono members present. Scoratary Starkwonthor read his report, which | covered the purlod from Sept. 15, 1879 to date. It showed tho fullowing: Mevtings held, 21; at- tendanco, 82; por cont, 74-10—2 por cent more than the memborship attendance at churches, (Laughter.] ‘Tho membership at the close of Jost yoar was 218, Tho accesstona bad been 18, and tho ollminutions 49, making the membersnip now 182, He had revolved $50, and spent all of it. The Socioty hud no churter, He thought {6 ‘would be wise to get ono, Ho suggested that pou wich bo given annually for the best dis- sortation, Areusuror Davis reported a batunco fast year of SW; receipts, $102; oxpenditures, $167; bile anco, $14. About fifty inembers bud not pald thelr dues—members who took no uctive intorr est in the Society, Should not such be dropped? Dr. D. Scholten and: Dr. 8, C. Devonny wor proposed for membership, An election for otivers thon took placo with this result: President, Dr. it. G. Bogue; Vico- Vrealdont, Dr. D, W. Grahati eoruuiry, Dr. I, AL, SUS ENTRY Trensuror, Dr. FP. Hy Da’ Committee on Mombership, Dra, J. 1H. Ethridge, J.C. Poale, and E, lL. Holmes, Tho President stated that ho would appotut the Committee on Sanitary Matters at the noxt mocting, Grahum tho Beorctary wag = On mation of Dr, authorized to till out certieates of appointment for thosa who wished to attend tho meetings of the National and State sacieties. ‘Tho following resolution was then taken up: Resolved, That the names of druggists be kept fron aubseription: Wanks, and the words "not to bo duplicated’ ingorled, Ur, Fostor thought the queation shou! vided, a8 whethor tho names of druggists wera in was of Mttleuccount. In ease of 8 division, ho would inave that that be fudenultly poste poned, As w tho duplication, ho didu't think it would nuke any dtferones what tho Buvloty did dru elt would da na they plonsed. Dr, W, Ei. Clarko stated that soveral drugglats had told him that they would heed a request not to duplicate, and ho had no doubt ovory reputa- hie drugwist would do so, Tho practice was fraught with evil, and was oppused to the intor- esta Of phywiclans, Dr. Venn didn’t think tho notion of twenty. five or thirty would restrain an_ovll which pre- vailod throughout the Soclety, They should not undertike to dictate. Cho sooner the mutter ae dropped, and nothing sufd about tt, the or, On motion of Dr. W, B. Clarke the resolution was told over until the noxt meotlug, ‘Tho Sovloty thon adjourned. ———————-- ESCAPED FROM THE ASYLUM, Speclat Dispatch to The Catcage Tribune, Exar, ll, Aprit5,—One of the malo pationts escaped from tho Insane Asylum at an onrly hour thls morning by means of @ rope mate of his bodelothes, with tho ald of whiob be let bim- self down from a third-dtory window. Suporin- tondout Kilbourng, on discoyering tho escupo, genta couploof attondants te Chicago. Frown thom it has boon foarn that tho patient, oso pume | is J: if Welt of Gale " .now A J, Thornton, in dMiehi; a ony t ‘thoy WIL at onus prococd to Shek, cn Giey aa bin, Wells ts unquestionably crasy, his ine sanity boing that of irritation. Ho has always boon a source of groat annoyande ta the attond- ante, who for that reason avold him as much as possible, One of bis insane fonoles bes Loon aeEe Ble Hones ware conspiring, 2 jure bin, a * ir. rhe states, upon fot tho elightest foundation, =— i arrest VOTE. Turn Out To-Day, and Vote the Republican Ticket, And Do All You Can fo Elect the Good Men Who Compose It, To-day thore will bo in Chicngo oloctions for town officers in all three divisions of tho city, and ineach wartan Alderman {sto bo chosen, Although 1890 [8 not going to be, by any means, an off-yenr, there sects to be considerable dn gor that this spring olection mny bo an “oft” ond. In other words, it may be said that thors {an possibility of lukowarmness on tho purt of tho Republicans which may result in sertous tne rondson tho ticket, Awet day and an apaltity of publio sontiment count terribly against the Republicans. ‘The average Democrat cares very little for the wenthor, being usually well fortiNed as to his inner man by repoated draughta of Bridgoport whisky, and nobody ever complained yet. of any apathy on the part of the Domoerncy when voting was inquestion, Rathoria It hard to restrain tho undisciplined enthus{nain of the Demverntle voter whu is 80 onrapturod with the fuct thut ho ‘has onc vote as to logo sight of numbers and lo- eutlons, and to vote twice or thrice in the Say-, onth Ward, when ho really rosidos in the Fifth. Bo faras this mattervf REPEATING goes, itapponrs that thera havo boen mensures tuken to counteract the olforta of the Deino- cratlocireulntora, Tho Ropublican Town Com. inittee of Suuth Chicago has offered a reward of 200, and tho West ‘own Committes one of $100, for tho arrest and conviction of any illegal vot- or. In tho South ‘Town a corps of detectives, undor the charge of M. C. Hickoy, has been on- Faged for tho purpose of “spotting” repeaters, Thy cltizons and tuxpayors of the Noxth Side aren unit in tholr determination that tho will of tha People In that division shall not be thwarted by tho relies of the old Hatch-House gang or thoir henchmen. Therefore it scoms probable that f things aro proporly looked nfter and attended. to there will bo 9 fair expression of popular opinion nt the polls to-day. If such is the case, the success of the Hepablionn Ueket in cach town Ig an assured fut importance of this town election 18 cs- peelully manifested when itis remembered that, under the new luw, this yenr's assessment on real cstato stands for four yours. Exeept for changes in ownership and iniproyemente made, this nsscaament cannot be tnterfered with. To. olect hunest and qualificd Assessors this year becomes, therofore, 1 saered duty, and no citizen having tho Interests of the clty at heart should neglect to go to tho polls to-day. 43 BETWEBN THK RESPKCTIVE CANDIDATES on tho town tickets thore can be but ono opinion, ‘nko the North Town for oxample, anor tho Assessor offered by the Democricy 18 fin Chase, tho employor of Mik ike Corcoran, Pete Hansbrough, Tim Corcoran, and the Hatch House ging, ‘The Young Men's Auxiiury Club of tho North Side sums up the situation fuirly when !t suys that “If tho taxpayers fairly un- derstood what a sink of filquity this office hi become (Chaso is now Assessor} thoy would ri us unu mAn, irrespective of purty, and purge It."” The Republicans offer for Assessor tho nama of Samuel Appleton, 2 good Inwyer, a publie- spirited citizen, and, above all, an’ honest man. ‘or Supervisor thoy have nominuted’ Peter Johnson, a Scandinavian of good reputo, and very popular with Amterient-born cltizens 13" wol as his own countrynien, Paving Almondinger, candidate for Collector, is & Gormaun-Americun, a large taxpayer, and coin- petent to furnish any bond which ‘may be re- quired, Ho fs indorsed by the best men of both parties, and ho will bo eleeted, Mr. William Gricner, Jr. ia tho Republican candidate for Town Clerk, On tho West Sido tho tickets aro so far apart that thoro Is scureely any seiealty for saying which is ontitied to the support of the: taxpn; ers. Pater Schillo is ons of tho best of our Ger- man-American eltizens, A large taxpayer, 1 Practiont business man, and an oniployer of muny mechantes, he ‘will commind tho votes of thousands of workingmen, Ills election Is certain, J. 13. Nordhem, tha Buper= visor named on the Republican ticket, 1s a Sean- dinnyinn by birth, and nmin of unquestionable reputation. Ile will reeciye tho full Américan alt voto in addition to that of hisown people, As to Pleasant Ainick, thore ia but one opinion, Ho bas been the brains of the West Town Assessor's oltice for years, and probably knows more of tho value of “West ‘Town property than any man alive. Mr. Redmond Sheridan, fornier of tho. Ponce, und a life-long, Domoerat, to Tin Tuiuny that ho and hundreds of othors who havo heretofore voted the Domooratic tick= et will givo thelr fullest support to-day to. Mr, Amick, Mr, Neil 8. Graves, tho nominee for Town Clerk, ia equaily deserving of support. Ho ts young, enorgotic, and hanest, and in ery respect competent to iil] the position for whi hos un aspirant. " On tho South Side, the Democrats, asa last re- source, hive put up a purtially respectable tleket. Thoy hud a good deal of trouble in dis- covering enough decent men in tholr rinks who would consent to be sierifieed, but they did at Just succeed In Hnding four. But with stich men as Drake, Farwell, aud Bacon the Republicans do not need to fear tho onslnughtsof the enemy, and, sinco the South Sido is sure any way, there 4g no ocenston for furthor discussion on the sub Ject. 1t only romning for tho Republicun tax- payors to cuine out and vote. ‘here {3 @ very dinportant matter, however, which ought nat to be overlooked, ‘This ia ‘THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING in cach divisions ‘hat for the South Sido will bo hold in Howlana’s tivery stable on Twonty-ec- ond street, at o'clock, ‘The North ‘Town'neot- ing willbe held at tho Turner Hall, und tho West ‘fown voters will gathor at the usual pluce on Madison etre Thu importance of a fullat~ tendunce of ti ‘ers nt those imectings docs not require to bo commented upon. For three yenry pust the South ‘Town, under Republican, administrations, has buon run without n cont of cost to tho tuxpayers.. Can tho North and West. Towns: ae tholr Demoouratic oflicers ahow such a record ‘The Aldermanic question has been so fully dis- cussed us toneed no further mention. [t ts, however, tho duty of overy verson to voto for it goud man for Alterman, 80 us Lo secure an hon- est administration and low taxes, THY FOURTERNTU WARD. Mr. Charics MoMenamin, tho regular Demo- gratio candidate for Aldermnn in the Fourteenth Ward, his done a wise and good thing in with-_ drawing in fuvor of Mr. J.J. McGrath, the Repub- Henn candidate. The object of this’ unsollelted ction on bis part is to pravont tho election of tho Communist candidate who has represented thy ward for tho Inst two yours, ‘Tho dilteulty: Of heuting tho candidate of that party so lon; fs the opposition were disunited was ‘plain, ant Mr. MceMonamin, tha younger of the two men, hus, therefore, withitriwn in favor of Bir. Me Grath, whose clection is now assured, A CHEAP AND NASTY IMITATION of tho clroular recently put forth by tho Exeou- tive Conmittes of the Young Men's Auxiliary Clubof the North Sidy, indorsing the Republlean nominees of the North ‘Town and the Hepublican, candidate for Alderman in thy Eighteenth Ward, his boon gotton out by an alleged Exeeut Cumpaign Committes of an alleged Young Men's Austllury Club attacking the Republican candi dates nnd beslobbering the Democrats with uns Btinted prilso. ‘Tho dudge is worthy tho ebar- acterloss concorn supposed to huve put it forth, =the nowly-orgunized Young Men's Democratd, Club —but fs so palpable x couutorfelt that it enn hardly devolve, though aulculated to serve tbat purpose, ITEMS, ‘Tho Noting ninco of Fourth Précinet of tho Fdxhth Ward will bo ut 8 Deaplaincs, cornor of Forquor street, Ao pantlonan meotiogs were hold in all. tho wands last nlght, not for the purpose of making fund hearing specehes, but for the more business Hike purpose of connie hi tho arrangements for ju oays work, Untaual enthustaxm pro- Vaile all along the ine, aud overything promises woll for tho results at tho polls to-day, Tho West Town Republican Excoutivo Com- mittee met at Parkor’s Hull at? o'clock yoster- day afternoon, und completed arrangemonts for getting the ballot-boxcs, tho dietribution of Ucketa, ote, No formal reporta wero amauta by tho representatives of the different wards, but all were cheerful at thd outlook, and predicted ‘tho success Of tho tlokut to-day, Superintendent O'Donnell waa in recelpt of a Hote trom the Communist Campiign Committes yesterdny, sullen. his attention to what thoy do- Clared to be the funmuinont danger of intimidas tlon from bummers and repeators to tys pare Heularly in tho Filth, Sixty, und Seventh Wards, And requesting bing to make such police provias fons a4 should insure to ponceable and Jaw-nbid- ing citizena the right to vote withaut molostas on or hindragce, ‘ HYDE PARK, It {a {ucumbont upon the Republicans of Hydo Park to turn out to-day and oleot thelr town ticket by p lariy muyjority, It laa ticket mudo. up of tried and true mon, and dugorves the su Vert of every votor, The village eleation whit toltow in a’ few weeks, and uw Viotory now will not bo without ita moral influcnce in bringlug about auothor victory then. s ttatica writes THE FWELYTIC WAND, To the Editor of The Chicaga Tribune, Curcado, April B—As the motives of tho batter clement of tho Republican party of the ‘Twelfth Ward buvo been questiouca for Propos- ing to voto fur R. P. William, Esq., a8 tho Indo- poudent candiduto for Alderman, wo usk spaco dn your columns to briefly state the reasons which have {ulluoncod thom to disregard tho notion of tho primary which placod Mr, Alvin Hulbert In nomination for this otllce, While tho tuxpaying citizens of tho ward would much prefer an Alderman whose chict interests were in tho Twelfth rathor thun in the First Ward, yot tho question as to Mr. Hulbert's obaraator or Atness has had little todo with the Rotlon of tho men who opposo his eloction, although one brunch of tho businces ho fa en- gaged in 18 not relished by the immonso tompery Anco sentiment of tho ward which defeated Mr,, Wright within tho venr for Mayor because of hla special plending far lqttor intarestay but tho charnetor of his ching workers, aid the. nie thoy have employed to prociry Ile namin tlon, ure what tho substantini Repitblleans speclatly object to. Tholr motives and zenl aro open to suspicion, Mr. Hulbert resides In the extroma northern partion of tho ward, and las never distinguished himself ns an earnent worker for Republican Interests nor ns anattendant at our watherings. Wo ncknowl- edge Wis avernygo ability asm man, but at the ume thine deny his aupertority in any regard to the oxtent that he about! become go auddenty soized ns nh candidate without rome reasons for It which we cannot prove, but cnn imagine, and these champions of Mr. Hhitbert prominent 'tn tt fnetion which has its head and tall In aun ontirely adilforent scetion of the ward, Mitny of their followers nre men above, reproteh, it 48 Wo haven right to nek, that the ! punlicans of (ho ward shall single out at least some of their tenders, and. i 6 for themselys whether thoy are for Mr. Tulhert so earnestly for hia interests, for thut of tho ward, or for their own, and thon nek thomselves who enlicd a primary with only three hours’ tine for 4,000 Kepublicans to voto at only one polllng-plice, and who appointed Judges to say who shoul and who should not yote, “Did hopes of futuro favors to corpurations make horac-rallroad and County Hospital omployés so zealous vt tho primary? itis ovident that Mr. Willams is un riumimeled by promises, What meats procured the active influonco of almost every saloon of the ward, and whose monoy pald for entrhiges to drain those saloons, and make tholr occiipants the most nctivo workers ‘at tho primary? What means intlu- enced luwyers to leave thelr clients’ interests to advance that of Mr. Hulbort, or to mako earnest workors of somo at tenst who should be en- gaged In honest Inbor to discharge honest debts, especially when this is a favorable opportunity to procure roleasea by pusinont of five cents on the dollar, sud when oven this small Rercentairo in payment would bring unexpected Joy ton hunired familics in the upper section of the ward, persunded to purchaso homes already’ mortgaged beyond thelr value? Who inspires theso leaders to denounce churches, and to une blushingly proclaim that “the Union Park Church is an organization from whenes no good ever came”? These are the men who lay plans while bisiness-men are sleeping, auvays active when their party {a in power, ho have depend- onts to tilevery office to be Riled by nppoint- ment, who by all these means get 40 men ton prtinary, and thon proctiim its deciaton bind- ing upon the remalning 3,000 Kepublicans of the wird, and denounce ag holters veryone that refused to nttend the primary under the condt- tlons it wna called and governed, and most of whom nre determined to ignore its action, and administer 8 rebuko to more politicians which shall be 60 pronounced that it will be Insting. RP, Willtams, sq, for fifteon gous a resi- dent of tho ward, was. euely, put forward by his frlends as neanditate for Alderman, and pro- posed to submit his nanie at the prinnry, until satistied the means ndopted by the opposition to xovern and carry it that he coull not sot Justice thore, ond by tha advice of his frien he doe termined to Ignore it entirely and appeal di- reotly to the people, and muke tho canvass na an Independent candidate, as Chnries H, Ciso and J, T. Rawleigh hove done In the past, all of Whom were triumphantly elocted by tlelr fel- low-eltizens, Io will be supported by the sub+ stantial residents of tho ward, and will be as triumphantly elected, if tha people will take thne to inyestignto the wrongs attempted and the chiennery thoy aro culled upon in tha namo of party nominations to Indorse. teed not Cour that tho result of running ou Ti two Repubtienn candidates for Alderman in tho. ‘Twelfth Ward will disnstrously aifeet the result so furasthe West Town ticket is concerned, Everybody proposes to support tha Hepubllenns town Chote und to do ovorything possible for its auiccess, and this earnest ‘aotion of tho friends of Mr, Willlamns and Mr. Hubort will result in bringing a thousand more Republlenan voters to. the polls than if the contest had beon devold of tho exeitemont this contest has produced, Hun- dreds of earnest epifbiteans of tho ward hava felt that an explanation of the reavons which induced thom to abstain {rom attending the primary and go directly to tho polls was duo thoi, and they felt thor had aright to ask tho Management of Tie THNgNE for apace to give the explinution In its columns, which aro read 80 xouerully within the ward, MANY REPUBLICANS, TWELFTH WARD, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. Cmtoaao, April 6.—Lho query entertained by Republicans of the Twelfth Ward is, Why Mayor Harrison has instructed the polico and city em- Ployés to labor for the oloction of RK. P. Williams fg Alderman of that ward?. Tho solution of tho Problum may be found in tho following altktayit: State of Iilinots, Geunty of Cook, as,: I, Thotnas North, of No, Tr West Adams stroot, in tho City. of Chicugo, County and State aforéentd, beng firatduly sworn, upon my outh do anys Thit Lam arealdont of thoTwolfth Ward, in thoCity of Chl- cago, That Lim in politicsa Democrat, and I havo Always heretofore voted the Democratic ticket, whenaver tho purty hug ‘uominces for pallttent preferenco, and a motuber of tho Twelfth Ward Gonoral Democratio Committee; Democrat, Tg, on: Saturday, the dd day of April, A. D, 158), call upon Mayor Harrison at ‘Als ofico in City-Hnll, and did thon end thore nak Alm whotn we a8 Demovrnta should support fur Alderman in the Twelth Ward. Mayor Harrison thon said to ino, “Phe Demvorata should voto for Willluins, first, becnuse It Is the duty of Dom- ocrats to support tho independent candldato, 80 as to brenk up the Ropublican party; second, ba- cause 1. P. Wilting his ninays voted for me, and did all ho could forme. He bas voted for ie twice for Congress and once for Mayor, and. Mis iniluence has reduced the Republican mas Jority in the ‘Twelfth Ward in my favor, and I fcel that tho Demiovrats should return tho com- plliment,"" ‘THomas Noni. Subscribed and sworn to before mo this ith day of April, A.D. 1880, (Sont.) J, 2. Cusran, Notary Pubiis, REPLY T0 ALD. MALLORY. To the Edttor of The Chicago Tribune, Cnicago, April5.—In reply to tho letter of Ald. Mallory in to-day's issuc, I diestre to say that tho vital statements in hls lotter aro not true, ThatIyoted for him at tho primary is truc. This I did fn fultillment of a promisa made weeks before the primary, but 1 did not ask him to, min, did not nak anybody to vote for ‘him, and was notknown as a strong supporter of hisclatms, By urgent request I was at a mect- ing of his friends nt tho house of J, 1 Jeffery. alate hour for a fow moments, whore [met W. AL Hurper, ex-Grain Inspector, who appoured t bo general maniger of {Mr. Mallory'’s campaign; George I, Williams, “Sveretury” Stook-Yards Company; I. Goldhart, and other, and fram whnt I heard iny’ suspicions Were sroused thit the primary waa to bo carrivd by Democratic votes If necossury; which suspicions were fully gontirmed by developments after I had voted. desire to ropudinte all assoalations with any Feta who dosire to falat thomaclyes Upon tho tepublicun purty of tho Fourth Ward by Demo- cratio or fraudutont votes, na I bellevo wan notoriously tho caso nt our Inst primary, and Dolloving also thatsueh proceedings are most In- Jurious to the Republican purty as well us the community at large, bonco my get lon. i Woopwanp, DR. DR WORF AND ALD. MALLORY, ‘Tv the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. Cmoado, April _&—With referonco to tho Btutemont of Dr, Do Wolf about Ald. Mallory and tho sluughtor-houso, I wish to say that, if 1 am capable of rotulning © momory of what transpired on this subject betwoon Dr. Do Wolf ond myself, that J must insist on the correctness of my statoment, That De. Do Wolf may not now recall any uction justifying the etatoment that Ald, Mutlory sustilned the slaughter-house, and may have expressed himscl€ ag to Ald. Mal- ory’s position upon heursay, and does not wish to bo rosponsiblo for tha cortegtness of such ro- porta, ty very Ukoly, but tho statement in tha circular was made upon my puthioslty and fy feet filth, and Lcannot consent to bo placed. fore the publio In any othor pation. ea }) W. JACKSON, FOURTH WARD PROLARTES, ‘To the Edutor of ‘The Chicago Tribune. Citroaan, April 3.—Mr, Do Young and Mr, SMullory appear in-your paper this morning make ing false atatomonts and assuming falva posi- tlons, ‘Thowo lottera wero pald for at tho rate of somuch 8 Hine, So Is this. Tho facts are that by tho vouchora of W. HI, Harper aud his colleagues, over 200“ Megai votes” wore cust for Mr, Ballory, A moro dls- Gyaegeul Primary was never held fn the Fourth Ward. + Ae STANTON, . G, Cook, XO TRADING, Tp the Editor of Tha Chicago Tribune, Cmoaco, Aprit 5.—E understand that n atory 18 boing cireulated to the eifovt that Iam on- gaged in triding-off one of tho candidates on tho Hepublican town tlokot to gain votes for maysolt, I pronounce this story unqualified): tr hopo ovary itepublican tn tho Fourt Ward will voto fur thoentiewtiokar ” Hunugur E, Matory, “| TRUBBLE.IN DE CHU'CH,” New Yous, April 6.—The Indepondent Cath- olles of this city, who were lately organized in Opposition to Roman Catholloism, aro already oppoaing ouch othor, At tho clogo of the serv- feos atonwof the mectings last night, Dr. Fish- Diatt suid Fathor Bronok, of tho Iishop MuNa> munra concern, hud eloped with Miss Austin, His wito und three ebildren, he sald, were iu tho ball seeking Infurmation as to bly whereabouts, ——— ROCKFORD METHODISTS, Bpectal Plapatch to The Chicago Tribune, Bervivens, 1, April &—Tho semi-annual Convention of the Hockfurd Diatriot Mothodist, Episcopal Ministerial Association opened at tho Bouth Bolvidere BM. E, Church this afternoon. ‘There is w quite fair attondance. To-monow and Wodnesday’ there will bea large pumbor nt. Following isthe program for to-day: evoulonal exercises, conducted by tho Kev. H. L, Martin, Presid! Ider; essay on * Rovival Efforta of tho Puat Vintor-Thole Fallury,“' by the Rev, 0. E, Burch, ho Hey. J. 1 Reoves, of Marengo, will offer komo suggestions upon how to render revival oiforts more eficent, A review of tho *Maniiness of Christ,” by Hughes, will ba read by tho Rev. 8, Farngoy, of Wondstook. ‘Phe ttev. G. 5, 8. Btutt is to read an essay upon the rubject Rot and tho Hey U. Hardin wil oxpirin the Inw expounded by Christ in the sermonan the Mount and found fn Matthow, v.48: To yo thoreforo perfect, even ns your Fathor which Is {1 Heaven ds perfect.” This ovoning it Is oxpected that tho Rov. John Adams, of Winnebngo, will preach, —<——————_— THE BROOKLYN OPERA-HOUSE SOLD, Ono df Chicayo’a enterprising clothing firms tho purchaser of this Inrgo property. A. J, Nutting &Co.hayo just bought the Brooklyn Opern-Houso, corner Fulton avenue and Smith streot, Brooklyn, N. Y., and wilt atoneo trans- for tho same intonn extensive clothing estah- Ushment. Meanwhile the fine tailoring and fine clothing business nt 104 nnd 106 Madison streot will be kopt booming. The Ekiredgo Sawing-Machine.—It leads the world, and is the best for you to buy, Sold on monthly payments, 100'State street, Tho B Bet Times: Our highest artists in dontistry: MeChesney's beyond doubt, though but Bweotness lingering after sweetness, Caniies ca iho Jadics bought nt Dawson's, 211 Stato streo We can recommen Bt, Jacobs Olt to our read- ora, for it is ronliy a good remedy, Tniigestion, dyspopsin, norvous proetration, and all forms of peneral debility relloved by tak- ing Monsman's Poptonized Beef ‘fonlo, the only pronaration: of beef contalning Ita entire nutri fous propertics. It i not a moro atlinulant like tho oxtracts of beef, but contains bload-making, forco-generating, nnd life-sustaining propertics: ia invaluable in alt onteobled conditions, whether the reault of oxhaustion, nervous prostration, overwork, or noute disease; partloularly 1f ro sulting from oto anry complaints. Caswell, Hazard & Co., Proprietors, Now York. For salo by drugglata, MARRAAG AUSTIN-BUVDAM—On Wednesday. Murch Slat ShoBouth Reformed Church, cot ri wr fwonby-tirst-at, ind Fifth-nv.. Now York, by the tev. Dr. i 1% Modgors, aasiatod by tho Rov. Ir. D. Mel» Quackens ‘bush, Louise, oldest dauyhtor af J 4 Muyitam, 41 Now York, and Samuct Phindulphin, STOUTEN HUNG I—The inry L.. and. lance o! fami! vision of the C. & I. be taken to Husotill, ip car with the train lenvime Wells-nt. depot nt 1a, m,, returning to the city at 2:20 or 3:40 0'clock. : April 4, from effects of {nfurios recalved Pon.the diy provious, C., Honlok, Jt of “sand Hf, A, Remick, ‘nnoral from reskiones Of parents, 1703 Prairiesny., grytuorday. tha dil inst, mtd p.m,’ Friends of thd family Invited to attend. FRANKLAND—April_ 4, Mamto, daughter of Bens Jamin and Caroline Franklund, aged 8 years and 7 ante, Faneral sorvico at Bethol ome, corner Deaplaines and Tucsdny afternoon ar 4 Weat Inke-sts. on o'clock! Itomuins will bo taken tw” Cincinnatt for ern te ‘ENSON—April 6, Tinrry Cu oldost son of Will« md Zain Steyahnan, ‘anest Dyonre. ly reat neral Tuesday, ‘at p. my At fa |" doncu, G6 Fulton-at bane is VELTON—April 4, nt 25¢ Weat Adams-at, Graco Aduinite Felton, nged's montives : SUTON—April 5, Fetur Sutton. Fusaral fron tho rortdaney of his brother, 21 Brown sty at Wn. m, Wednesday tothe Joault Churelt, tence by'carringus to Calvary. WAMNEN—Aprit 3, nt Wilmington, IL, Mes. Warmor, nzoa 79 years wid § months, mothote A Howés of thiscity, and sire, J.d- Campy. Wi ny 2 Eliza Mrs. hing —April Fvangolino Cocelis, youngert anuctior of Uant, ©, ccland ieltges Booka, eet yenm6 months und 2 days, * Kunorsi will twaka-pinca from residence of hor paronte, tt Wost 'Taylor-at, Wodnoalay, April 7, ath o'clock a. m., by carriages to Calvary Cumatory. FIFIELD—At Norwich, N. Y.. on tho 4th inst, in she tey mrot hor aFe, Mrs. Susan Fitiotd, lato of Utlen, N.Y mother u Stra. Db. Ne Burnham, of this DALR—Gn tho Gth, inet athor homo tn Tako Viow, Martha, wife of Stephon A, Dalo, nued iM yoars. Funeral on Wednesday at 3 p.m, HURON- Apel 4 at $61 Sodgwick-st., Mrs. Loulso Huron, aged years and 1 months. Afier services at her homo on Inst evening at& prelogk, har romaine wero taken to Galosbura for i pi cto of vale trer gays har te enn, Hessic, younsest tint ry H; Dinko, ofl Foresteave = ‘i J =T BNOWN—AttI6 Fulton-st., April of EWAN Ho thrown Cotes ADE 8 Carrio P4 wits otlen of funeral to-morrow, BATA ARD April 5, Joho A. Ballard, agod 71 yonra Wmonths and Zdnya ‘Notico of funorul terenftor, $2"Lnwronco und Andovor (Mnss.) papers ploaso copy. PAIIKEIt—At his residonco, No. Nt North Sanga- MON-st., At 7:0 Zostorday mornin, of typhold p monin and congestion of tho lungs, Lounder Parkor, Sued 38 yours, brother to the wife of Cupt. Stoale, of the City Detetive corps. Funornl at 10.0’elock the morning of the 7th from tho residence to tho Tabernacle Church, corner of Gorponter and Indiana-ats, and thonco by carrlaxos roll. §2"Voranto Globe plonao copy. ANNOUNCEMENTS. PATHER 1 1 MINGE LECTURE COMES OF r rigs to-night nt Farwell ini}on * Yaniol O'Connul), iio Hiaunolpator o¢ feoland.”” ‘tho lecturoe has won, the grentest praise from the press of various coun- trlos through which he lina passed, and ts thus spoken Of by the Denver Nows of Fob, Ur Father Lonming {sno novice In tho art of public speaking. Mo hus earnod thy reoutntion of n firat-clans onnior, tid, Ae cording w the Austrilian, Cailfornin, and’ Nevada rosa, a ranks amonunt the foromont speigera of the day, Hols ® mun of fine appearances, possosson n rich and cultured voico, which ho manngos with tho grentget nicoty, who fils gestures nro gracoful nnd Mat cone, Tin EVANGELIST, WILL JL icnit tho noon jrayor-meating to day. apes Wi ‘LY NUSINESS MEETING OF THR ‘ost Sido Woman's Christian ‘Tompurance Union will bo held nt) p,m. nt to Leavite Street Cangrezn- tonal Choreh, enrner of Adams, Gonpol tompor. Anee meeting Witt bo huld by the West Sido Union at. De, Hoabo's Misaton, 74 West Luke-st., ob 7:45 o'clock this wvonine. Ax7 0. LATTIMONE WILD LEAD TIE GOSpEy. W, ®,2ATTIMOG Wit LeAD Tite GOsrET, « tomuporatice mooting in Lowor Farwell Hall teeniuht, FLAVORING EXTRACTS, anilla emon ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE ROYAL FLAVORING EXTRACTS, ROYAL VANILLA and’ LEMON pre- Serve to the highest degree the tri favors ofthe fruit. For peculiar delicacy and rich« ness, as well as great strength and perfect purity, they have no equal, As proprictors of the Royal Baking Pow- der, we assure our patrons that the same standard of excellence is adopted for tho Royal Flavoring Extracts as in the Baking, ‘owder, ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK, SMIRTH, SHIRTS Made to order from the best materials’in use, at popular prices. Large stock of Fan- cy Shirtings. Large stock ready-made Shirts, GEN! WAL NOTICE, WEST END DRY GOODS HOUSE, Madison and Peoria-sts, TLHE OPENING DAY Of thls House will be next Thursday, '. APRIL 8. An unusually elegant ex- position will be made of the latest fashions in . Spring Millinery, Costumes, Cloaks, Fabrics, Novelties, PUBLIC INVITED. CARSON, PIRIES C0, he nd 1, ft Vory Deni Ono Thqusand Joie of Yorr Denlrabla Especial Attontion is called to 0 na AUCTION SALES. By GEO. P. GORE & CO., Wand 8 Wabnali-ny, REGULAR TRADE SALE DRY CCODS, Tuesday, April 6, 9:30 a. m. 8. AUCTION SALE Boots, Shoes, & Slippers, On Wednesday, April 7, at 9:30 a, m. A Large Assortment of Choice Custom« Made Goods will jbe closed out. Every« thing any good retailer needs will be found in this sale, and all City and Country Mer= chants are invited to inspect, si Catalogues and Goods can be seen Mon: day. Eldredge & Woodbridge, 55 Washington-st. GEO. P, and & Wabash- SPECIAL TRADE SAL GORE & CO., Thursday, April 8, 9:30 a.m. Two Hundred cases Straw Goods. Ono Hundred cartons Ribbons. Fifty cases Fur and Wool Hats. Fifty lots Parasols. GXO.P. GORK & CO.. Anctioncors. Thursday, April8, at 9:30 all, REGULAR TRADE SALE GROGKERY AND GLASSWARE, hall offor nt this sale, in opon lots, v 100 pkgs. arsorted W, G., C. C., and Yellow Ware, 1,600 pkgs. Glassware. Also. fall line Lamps, - Tanip Fixtures, Drackets, ote. Goods packed for Country Morchants. GEO. P, GORE & CO., Auctionoors. Thursday, April 8, at 10 o'clock, 120 pkes. Unclaimed Baggage, Dy ardor of tho Chicago & Alton It. R. Co. GEO. P. GORE & CO, Auctionoors._» By ELISON, FLERSHEIM & CO., ‘and 8 Rundolph: Rich -st., General Auctioncors, and Elegant FURNITURE MARBLE-FRONT RESIDENCE No. 380 Michigan-ay. (Botwoon Twolfth and Thirtocnth-ate.) Tuesday Morning, April6, at 100°clock, ' Three Kleqant Parlor Suits, Two fino Pler Mirrors und Cornies, 5 Standard 2 Handed Pilar Dining helras ; Miano, Nearly New Carpets, - Table, Sideboard, and Fino China, Glasa and Rilver Ware One Hrunavwilels Hillard Table, complete. One Carriage, One Top Rugg. Double and Single Harness, cA , S17 Tho above ts complote outit of frat: Reale 4eneo, ‘Gondnatl nearly now, mio tacnioe ee alo puremptury, Kamil; biceakatae rs) Camilly gol to Eurapu, . MLENSHEIM & CO. Au ors. Bovecssrs HENRY & HATCH, Choa. H, Handin © 137,819 Wabaah-ni Go, Adettonoors, EXTRA LARGE TRADE SALE BOOTS, SHOES, AND SLIPPERS, TUESDAY, April 6. 500 SAMPLE LOTS AND EVERY LOT TO BE SOLD, Wednesday, April 7, NEGUIAR TRADE SALE DRY ‘GOODS, CLOTHING, Furnishing Goods, Hats, Btraw Gnods, Dress Joans, Ceasimeros, Kinbroiderioa, Lace Good ols, Notions, ote, J. cy AI rola Curpota. Bulks a, ows At 10 ofel he SR HENI'& LACIE, Auctioneers WY, Je., Maningor. By HENRY FRI Auctloncors, 193, UL and aust DMAN & SONS, tendolph-st, Henry Friedman & Sons, 199, 201, & 203 E, Randolph-st,,. REGULARLY LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, Special attention given to sales at Private Residences, Stores, etc, No charge we sell goods, for appraisement where DYKING AND CLEANING, Rn A Helod. INA, Dresses, Hhawle, Silk Popling, Vel Hixed “Good . vols, "Aleringd 8h Ff 2,40, ale Conta Clathing, ‘heidsomoly dyed and Jeolya and roneten Ue eee re or, au aWwaiz ond sl. & 6. or W for box, by express of Candies in America, put Woeicticten. Adajtat GUNTHER, Contocti TW Madbun-shy "Hefers Cikeago, CANDY By POMEROY & CO. POMEROY & CO, © AUCTIONEERS &: MANUFACTURERS’ AGBNTS 78 and BO Randolphest. - Tuesday's Sale, April 6, at 9:30 2, abe AEY Vamp, Tayey tes Nar ang and ber Marie ana We seasutinne urnity us ‘Top Cham! TOMOS, Ot0.. O10, A $014 to masks room £ ‘Bots, jeds and Hed. tend this Hale, as oF large lols ecu ¢