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YHE CHICAGO ‘TRIBUN. THURSDAt SEPTEMBER 23, 1880—'EN PAGES. THE POOR MAN'S FRIEND How He Secured a Home for His Poor Rental Agent; “And | Never Saw de Colah of But a Hundred Dollahs of Dat Money,” Indios Bog Four Dollars to Pay Bill 'Bn- glish Rent for a Poor Widow, Wollsh Characteristes of the Demorralte Nominee a for VieePresident. Correspondence Cinctnnatt Commerctat, INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 17,—Additional ctr- eumotanees regarding the “Poor Man's Friend” come to Heht day by day. Many Knew that the sitent, resisticss power of tho Taw was nore efcetlve than Gatling guns, but it was nol known to the multtade how many poor people find been dispossessed by tho mun who fs the Democratic cantidate for Vive-President, ‘The oficial records tell part ‘of the story, and here Is. AN AFFIDAVIT OF INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE? My name (3 Mory Vanstekle; 1 came from Missourl in 18582 have Hyed in this house, 110 Leriusa street, two years; liye five children.and . Emake my living by washings twas paralyzed one year ago the 50th of list March: 1 had to kneel upon a ohalr to wash fora living: Mr, Engifeh told ine white In that condition [need net be atrud, as Pwould not need to pay the rent: ho told me thison Saturday, and on tho next Thursday J owas served with a notico to quit tho ‘houso; ft had three chiliren sick at tnar time as well as myself; 1 was only owlng Ki then, as Phnd ty pay fy advance itl ways, and tho Indies of tha Flower Mission Gtitirch mae up one month's rent for mo and patd it to Mr, Engtish. Miss Mury Love, at daughter of Gen, Love, and Mrs. Eaton were the Tadies who went among tho “neighbors and rajeed tho eum in ninaunts oF 10 cents and tip. wards, Dr, Wishurd. the present Coroner of Marion County, went to seo Mr. English nnd bis grentat that time to gain some tint for ine, and they both informed him that they would put mo ont. as WE NAVE TAD VEIY SCANTY LIVING in ordor t4 keep up my rent, but L would rathor Mics A Mentor swveril than to be without 1. shelter , They came with nten dave’ notices to quits and, further, ho told me Individually that he woul! walt no Ionger, There were only €3 due at that timo, and, as "I suld before, 1 wag compelled tu pay In adranee. My oldest son, 14 Fours, ws too sick tu bo oul of bed at the tte, find he was the only one of my children old enough to work, Matty A, VASSICKLE, Before ino, tho undersigned, a Notary Pubic, ipersuntly apptaned the, above-niined’ Mary A, Yansickle, and muda ovth to the foregoing statement, this sid day of August, A. 1). 1880, Witness ‘my hand ani Natarlal soul’ this 23a day of August, A.D. 1850, fSent. Wine I, Mantz, William 11, English obtained a plece of property for his agent, and this is how he clamped on. Here is the AFFIDAVIT OF MNS, LUCY INLELARD, acolored wonian, who contributed her mite to the fund now belny used by the boss fore- closer, Being sworn, sie deposeth, and sath: Five years ago this coming October I lred at 75 West Georgi street,—the lot. 43 by 20, having a cottige-house thereon; Lam a col- ored woman, 4 you soe,—nob eduented, hot bign my name,—«nd was washing fori Tv- ing: have four children. Some weeks before tha tine T mention, Mr. Wiltiam (i Engtist cnine to my house one morntug, and commenced by saying be was afratd 1 would get Inte trouble ahd lose my houses that Geurgit strect was to bo Improved, graded, paved, curbed, sidewalks inid out, and perhaps n sewer bullt,and the taxes would ba ao heavy thut be-was afrald Ceautd not pay them, and thet hy aught to tell mo about tho matter, Jie cumea several times talking In this was, and finally suid he would trade: for my prsperty. whieH was left mo by my father and buaband, and thx ine so f would not hive towark so hard.’ He snid he would give ine a double house on Alvord avenue, which was renting for $40 per month, $20 exch aldo; that I could liva in one side, rent the otuer for enough to tva easier thin by washing, and that he would pay SON incash to boot. T was scared about my house, because Mr, English talked to mo sy, and took him up. 1 NEVE! SAW THB COLOR OF UT $100 OF THAT MONEY. Ho told mo that $100 was enough cash, which ho pea me down, find then sali that ho knew where could invest the balance to adyantuge, Tho noxt morning, Jonn L. Hanna, a strect-con- trictor, cume to me with a note from English ns. the man Lwag to lonn the money to, ad T let Lim have it. Hoe wont Into bankruptoy shortly afier, but has paid me a fow dollars sinco, Tn tho ftternoan about 8 o'clock, when tho papers were mide out, | told Mr. English that f would move up to Alvord street ng goon as L could eer rendy. Ho said that there was time enough for mo to get ont that afternoon, and [ moved, though f bad to rent some rooms to live inforamonth, He sald he hada man to move Jn the next morning, and that min wis Mr, Waltor Rivers, his agent, who fs Hyuuz there now, Thy house I got from him was only rent- ing for 80 n month, each sido, and tho most 1 pyor ent was $3, Tdon'titke to tuk nbout this, but T thought bim a good man, and one who ‘would not decel¥e a poor old colored womun, her , Lvoy X Hirtann. : mark [Sent.] Win Hi. Mantz, Notary Public. . Melville Jillson, thon and now chief book- keéper in tho Firet National Bauk, of whieh Willlam 1. English + was President, and whose desk adjoins the door opening into tha room of the Paor Man's Friend, says he Is personally cognizantof the fact of the won an being ordered to leave her home as soon as the papurs, were slened, ‘The assessed value of her property at the tlne on Georela street was $7,600; the ns- sessed valuc of that which was traded to her on Alvord avenue was $600, 1 could not find the man to whom she loaned the $700, to as- certain as to whether he was not owlng En- glist at the thne. and did not transfer tho gum to him without, ke the poor old darky, evor seeing the color of the money; but such was probably the fret, i ADOLPIT METZNER, formerly Captain Thirty-second Indiana, and subsequently on Gen. Thoinas' stall, us Chief of the Engineer Corps, linyving been pro- moted to Major, Isoncof the peculiar vice tims of the poor man’s plaster, Ila bought @ lot fram dames Frank, @ realestate agent, which was ma division originally owned by English, and on which hie held a blanket nlortange, though Metaner did not ascertaly this tact until he had bullta house and put $C,500 in Mnprovements thereon, Euglish would accept no offer for a relense. “But,” says Mr. Metzner, 1 went to him on Satur day and asked him not to dlatress me, as ny wite was very slek; and he said to me, ‘What kindof aman do you think Iam thatl would hother you” under such elec stances?” “T then went home, and early Monday morning tho Sheriff came there, when 1 at onen went to the hank to inguire into what I supposed was ninistake, He then Informed me that the writ was In the hands of the Bheritf when I was there Saturday, and that he fold me what he bad in order not to be bothered.” Capt. Metzner Is.now in tho mall service ‘on the Cincinnati, Indianipolls, St. Louis & Chieago Railroad, and was forevd Into bank. Tuptey and beaten out of $12,000 by English's machinations, It is nor neevasary to state who holds the Sheriff's deeds to that proper- ty now, + CAPT JESSIE T. MURPHY, formerly Captuin of the Police, and Deputy Canty Clerk, a nan well knewn to nearly every eltizen of Indianapolis, wags snether pecti] viet of the yarlous dovlees adopted to fl the barrel, He owned a rest denev on Broadway, valued at $3,000, and on his he borrowed from English, He bad a chanee to the property for $2,200 cash, leaving hin $1,000 with which to go Into a tobaceao store, English refused to ue. cept the money tess he would pay him, 10 er cent on the uioney for the thue the loan ail yet to run, two yeurs, When he sald the Money he had loaned was not as annagent, but was his own. 1h consequence the sale Was lust and thu property sacilticed, : MARRY CROBSLAND, -probably one of tho best known and most popular young men in the elty, and who is the proprietor of a wholvsile ten and spice store oon Pennsylvania street, next door to the Journal ofilee, guve, this afternoon, a bit of his experi- ence with Evel. Ue once, had same street-car stock left him, and English pald him the dividends, amounting to 375 pere year, In. car-tickets, Crossland was but.a oy, and the cormdrant told him the Company: ‘was poor ‘and he could sel] the Uckets for reasonable diseount.: Boy-tike, he sold them for 35) or $60, and has shice ed that the full amount of tis dividend was credited up as cash to Williaa H, English, To biletly resume, the longs details of fore. closures, of Shewill's deeds, of tax-titles, of Warrants for street-lmprovements, of ef dent sults, are duly attested as belng cor ct We have given the individual aflidayvits and stntements with regard te the WOLFISHNERS Of WILLIAM 1. ENGL THE DEMOCRATIC SOMINER For VICE PRESIDENT, from witows, fram orphans, from atreet-enr ilrivers, from stable-boys, from harness- makers, from stone-cutters, from book- keepers In banks, from merchants, from Washerwomen, fram ue halt, the Jame, and the blind. ‘They tell one story,—tha story of extortion, MISTAKE OF ULYSSES. Tho Story of the Flood-Grant Enzago= ment=—Hoth Sides Hnve ‘Thelr Own Versions, nnd the Old olla) Como fn jor a Share of the Blime, San Frmctacn Chromiete. Ever sinco tho visit of the Grant familly to this city lust Coil, the upper crust of our society has been busy coupling the name of young Ulysses with that of Miss Jenme Flood, tha laughter of the big bouunzn eblef, During tha stay ofthe General and his family here they were much In tha company of tho Flood faintly, and wero shown great attention by thom, boing entertiined at tho clty mansion of the aitver Kingwut his country residence, and shown about the country oven ns far ns tho Yosemite. Tho xoung folks were maturally brought a great deal into exch other's company, und seemed mutually to enjoy it. ‘Their continued and frequent nasociution soon attracted attontion, and set tho tongues of the gossips wagging. ‘Thelr simplest imovements were noted wit! Giger custosity and expectancy, and hla driving: out with ber, dunelng with her, or even Iandinie ber ton carringo sent on flutter of excitemnt over thy runaitive surface of upper-cruat anclus ty. Frum titking of thom gossip xeon bean to Mlk nt them.indellente ianveado and sly rater When the twa families drove from” Senater Sbrron’s muision.at Heluont, te the palatial residence of the Flouds, at Mento Park, poctutya wossipy vanguard slyly but. metaphorically faked young Ulysses tinder the Atth rib with [4 wentir frat tiger, and naketl him how he je would iit him, and faokod knowing. ‘Tho young peo it thelr awn counsel, if thoy. pit thia time, and society cuttd ket no furthor than asserting that they were yin dove with each othar: that their cn gaxoment waseertain, If not already made, and Tutt thelr murrlige waa only a quesuon of time. These stories remained” In the chrysalis Finty oof mere oritmor until after the Grants Jeft for the Enet. They reestved color of confirmation when “the Floods followed them a few weeks ater and Joined them in the Eust, attending the Chicago Convention, where It was expected Grant would be hominuted forthe Pres.dency for tho third time. On thelr return society was ghuiiencd by the authoritative announcement: of tho be- trothn) of tho second gon of the iilustrions houso. with tha thutghter of tho magnificently Boalt one, Even tholr tnotives were freely canvassed, hors being ret down by” Ht-natured osaips to vautttug ambition, ‘his to sordid desire; and = it: was predicted — that i Grant failed of the T'residency, or Flood got cornered and pinched In stoeks, the mateh would bo broken alt, No announcement of this character ever ‘created more interest In this country. It was the subject of as much ro- mir in. thls country a8 ever was the betrothal of helrs apparent ¢o the proudest crowns In Christendum. Tue incongruous religion of the two, their standing. prospects, personal uppear- ance, and charueteristics were freely comment: ed upon, and politielans far removed above tho soasipy concerns of “soclety" grively consid> ered the preballe woliifenl consequences of tho union, The nuptini destinies of the eproutaof the houses of Hupsburg, U-imnoyer, or Honenzollern were never more widely discussed. The . ore diniry movements of the young couple wero cnueldered weights matters chaugh to warrant wiring them neross 3,000 milvs of continental ex- par and cabling the brendth of nv ocean to ay before the imluds of the efvilized wortd, thouut the hy wonderfully 8! nie. howaver bid way to ke | Nothing thoy did was considered too unimpor- tint for serious consideration, and two worlds Were anxious ip know whon the momentous unlon was to be effected. Various storica wero soon nioat regarding the wedding-day, Pirst it was anid that it was tobe some day in the enm- ing Octaber. Then rumor had it beyond doubt that the winter waa to te the tine of the wed- wing. Next tho buddime apring was to be the Atting nuptid periad, Then the period beenwa Untettinit, depending wpen certain concomitant | conditions, and only the fact of the engagement remained cortuin.. Tt wns amnouneed that Mr, Flood bad purchased, for 8t0),00, * Male bone," tho renowned - seaside residence of Mra. Bedloc, nud that it was intended as & present for tho young coupta when they should palr with tho birds in the spring. It was lao etaten that the wedding was deierred be- cnuse tho new tinnglon of the Floads at Menlo. would not be comploted until that time, when It was intended that the old folky should occupy ft, and evacunte tho old one for the occupntion ol Ulysses and his brite, While publig curlosity was in this unsatisfied condition, “goclety” bere was thrown Into a feverish excitement by the sudden, unexpected, and unannounced ‘arrival ef the youvger Uytsses about a month Why ho camo was A mystery to every one Who hud no business to know, and who was naturally on that aceaunt all the moro anxious tofndout, In ter of a better wt for his suiden appenrance, wiwted the theory that he bad come out to nttend - the wedding of his brother Jesse, na well as to gratify a romantic longing ta bo with his betrothed & fow blissful days. Baciety was confirmed fu .tho litter eunjectura by his constant attondauce on hls botrothed, and eried In eestusy, “Oh, haw nies and ro- mantl And sovlety’s fair daughters onvied Miss Jennio's lot. Whena ew diya after bis arrival lt was runouneed that. Mrs. aad Miss Flond had gone to tho elegant Summit manslow of tho Widow Hoping in the Storras, and that Ulyases Junior war tonal the n there wd piss the remaining days of hie brief sojourn here in that eyivnn scone mong. the soughing pinos, the Uinpid streams, the cloud-capped hills, und al) that sort of romantle thing, socloty was bilss~ Tullyexatted. It was the Inst sweotdrenm bes fore the awakening cold douche of dikippolnt- ment. Young Grant ilngered In tho clty tn- steal of acoking sylvan Slerran shacdes; then ho disappoared, goliy Enst as suddoniy, unex: wetedly, unaccountably ag bis coming. The hounnzt people returned to the city, tho mui~ nitteent diamond engagement ring disappeared from Mss Jennio’s Anger, and soctety wis pare alyzed with the sudden ninouncement that the engagement had been finally and ine doiinitly broken off. As soon na Boololy enught its breath again It began to sie quire for the reasons, but cauld Ket nothing satisfitctory in that way except tho uinguostions ablo fact that the banns wero of. Upan the natounding result all parties aro ogreod. but thoro Jai? wite alferenco In tho statements of tho friends of the two parties regarding tho enuses which pipiuced the nuptlal catustropne, * The version of Miss Fiood's friends Js that tho former and her mother went to the mountaing with the tndorstanding that young Grant should Join them ina diy or two. Instend of dotng 80 ho wrote to say that he was sick and cout not coma until the next day, pegiceting to add that bis inulady was sickness of bls bargain. ‘Tho next duy he wrotg that bis Illness continued and hoe must agin postpone bis coming. And soit went an from day to day, until the story: yenchod Miss Jonnic's cars that hor Utyss28 was industriously trting with other, women down hore, Tyen sho got out her snl volatile and wept, and sald bo ald not cure for ber, amd wanted to marry hor only becauso of her money, and sho vowed ho ahould nover have a alogle sliver briek, not oven m solitary send, and she brake Of tho an: agemont, ‘Tho version of young Grant's friends Is thut the welding was the faney of tho old folks, and that they talked thelr children Into tho engagement, while thelr own fnelinations were not overunient, After obligingty and Nnally, pligbting falth thoy Bepit~ rated, Ulysses galng Bast and tatliog desparately in love with another girl After struggling loy= ally against tho passion for months without wenkentng its force,—In fact, dighting It outon that ling all summer, according to the family proverb,—ho resolved to como bere In tho fall and stato tho cao fatrly, This. thoy say, was ire dden errand here, and bo performed hia duty, Which version {s correot it is bard to doter- ininy at present, society here balng vory much divided upon the question, and only certain of thy ono momentous fact that tho much-tulked- of ongugement i6 off. $$ PASTORAL CALL, Sptetat Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune, Denver, I, Sept. 2—The Rev. A, Me Bacon, who Be becit lomnorary, supply, to the Geneva Lake Baptist Chureh, has ace bate a eal 18 he oak ‘Parke Git) Balt rch. Ho resides hero with his tam hut wilt probably remove te Ouk Park, its delivered his. first sermon there Sunday Inst, <<. A Hodle snuko story, Nadie (Cab) News, George Finney, driver of the Virginia and Hodis singe, says that snakes of sovoral specics, fneluding hoops und rutilurs, are getting to bo a plentiful along tho road at tals end of tho route thut it is dunorous ta leave the conch, and it ie 8 Kroue wouder ho hasn't float his town bofere {hls, In Soult in the othor day, be droyo into a jot of snnkud that Htorally covered tha rond for about 800 yards. Ho conlan't turn out, ga he sont tho-allk into tho horses and dushed through on a dead rau, How tho tenn escaped injury puzzics him. One bly Rooparuke, ubout ten feet long, that was lying du the centre of the road, aa avon os jt heard the eotch coming uncolled Itsolf Just as the team was passing over {t.and made 4 vicious strike with Its epike, bony tall at tho belly of tho nigh wheeler, but missed fim” and struck tho polo, Tho farce of the blow was 4a great that tho tall was driven into the bard worl soma three Inches. The snake, being un able to withdruw ft, wag dragged along for about 100 yards, until it waa killed by ono of the wheel- ers stepping on it and breaking tho spike. ‘The venomous repuln guve a frightful yoll, denoting Win mungled with rae, a4 It explred, and be- Wirorouching the hext statian the wagon-polo wad xwelled up as Dig as au ordinary sawelow, while palson was dripping out trom ‘under the {rope at eaeh end tike green sap from a frestly- cut sapling, If you have given up all hope, try ‘once nore to cure your Dyspepsia with Hamburg Drops, It has cured thousands, ’ paid oniy 184 percent of the postal re POSTAL-SERVIGE REFORM, Democratic Extravagance and Corrup- tion Previous to 1861. Over $111,000,000 Saved During Republican Administration Since Thal Time. Fatts and Figures from the Financial Head of the Post-Ofiee Department, 5 Third Assistant Postinaster-General Abra- ham D. Hazen, the Anancial head of the Post-Oflice Departinent, in a letter to the Hon. Marshall Jewell, Chatrman of the Me- publican National Committee and formerly: Postmaster-General, coutrasts forethly the extrayaganee and inefteleney of Democratte eontral of the Post-Ollce with ‘tha ecanamy and steady Improvement under Republican direction sluce 1861, Me shows that ditcing the past nineteen years of Republican ad- ministration $111,397,002 hnve been suved tr the expenses of the postal service. In addi- tlon, a reduction of postage has been secured, tha system bas been vastly tlevelopod, much new matter has been ndinitted Into the innils, and the developnient has heen niude to confer inany stbstantinl benefits upon the pitblic. Now that the Democratle party fs again seeking restoration to the control of the Gov- ernment, Iargely on the professed need of “a general and thorough reform of the elvil service,” Mr. Hazen says: It Isoriner tolnonténnt the public service as it oxinted In 1800 with the public service ns it exits in 1880. It ls proper to Inquire whether there fs ansthing in the past. nistory af Democratic ad- ministration to justify a beltef that ft would im- prove on the present methods of Reputilcan adininistration, IMPROVEMENTS IN THE SERVICE, In 1860 the number of Postmasters In the service Was 28,539, against 42,059 in 1880, In 1660.the number fof miles of service per- formed was 74,724,776, against 167,482,805 In 1970, . The principal Innovations in the methods of postal administration under Republican rile are the postal-ear, the free delivery, the inoney order, and the registry systems. ‘The postalear system was last year used on fitty> nine ronds, over 17,340 iniles, and distributed 2,013,061,550 pieces of mail matter. My Its means the time of transportation has been reduced aboutone-fourth. ‘The free delivery system was einployed In_eighty-cight cities, and handled a tatal of 500,854,067 pleces af inatter at acost of tess than one-fourth of a cent each, ‘fhe money-order business has also grown to lumens proportions, but the nost striking Instance of Republican success over Democratic inefilelency fs seen by the following: Although the rogistry system was Introduced Jn 1855, 11s follure. after ve years’ triad) in Dom- ocratic hands, wae ao murked #4 to render ts Present remnurkable success ail the more cone spleuous asn Republican triumph, © But real this extract from the report of the Postmuste: Genorn} for 5460; “Tho nct of March 4, 1850, providing for tha registration of valunblo letters pusted for trans- infssion tn the malls of the United Stites, has now been in operation more than five yeura, but with resulta, L regret to add, which bive dis appointed the expectation that led to the ndoy tlon of this novel feature In our postal system. Whothor regarded ox a precaution forthe pro teotion of the interests. of thls cliss of corte- spondents, ur ae. an Instrumentality for the dee tection of depredations upon the inulls, the hw has proveda fallure. This condition of thongs cin only find an explinntion Inthe feet tit our correspondents Lave became .convinced that In registering thelr vattatle letters thoy: have been but holding alight forthe depre: dutor, Instead of darkening his way or embar- ragsing him ithe commission of bis erimo. In this conviction I fully concur.” REPUBLICAN EFFICIENCY AND ECONOMY, ‘Tho following passages gzlve, a. striking view of the changes in fayor of cheap ant trustworthy service that have been Iutro- duced shinee 1860; Connected with tho ddmiufstration of tho postal revenues, If may be mentioned, asian in- alanee of economy it expeniilnres, that for tho year ending June 20, 1s compared to the Sear onied June BY, Wiz, tho epst_ Of procuring Postage stamps, stamped envelepes. and postale tunis—the basis of the revenues—! tres duction of HOLM, or 4 por cent. and nan {uerenso, In tho tninber of thean articles fur- Histod of {713,12 arw80 por cent. . in 1860 tho Govornmbnt fort by the defalention of n single Postinnster $170,017.07, not a penny: of which wns subsequently recaverod. Tn 188) the Auditor reports that from Aprit 1, 1877, to dune 20, 1870, the losses by bad debts amounted to the ineignificnnt gum of 129.07. ont of n total of 258,00,680.81 baudlod by Fostmuators during that perlud. . * THE SMALL REVENUE CONTRINUTED BY A DEMOCRATIO SOUTH. The North tn 1880 puld 7 per cent of tho postal revenue, and the South only 27 per cent; while of the expenditures the North tecelved 55.4 per cent and the South 44.0 per cent. At tha same time the North showed a deficlenoy of 15.8. per cent, and the South a defickeney of O15 per cent of expenditures, In 1879 the North pald 81,0 per eet of the postal revennes, and received 74.1 per cent of the expenditures, while the South patd and received respectively 18.4 and 25.0 per cent, and the deficiency in the South war over $3,500,000 to n surplus of nearly $1,000,000 ft the North, Furthermore, the letler says; Jn 1850 the Southern States, which In 1870 vente collected In all the States, will havo 47, cent of the total representation in the Eluct- oral College which ts to choose in President of the United States, ‘The Northorn States, paying 88.6 per cent of tho revenue, will have only 03,6 per cont of the yotes In the Electoral College, REFORMING THE RATES OF POSTAGE. ‘There has, meanwhile, been a steady move- mentin favor of cheaper ‘rates of postage, Proylous to 1860 the postage rates were ‘30 Intricute, and the charges so great, us to dls- courngu the use of the malls for the trans- mission of any articles that could be sent In othor ways, ‘The following passage shows the reform that has been accomplished: Tho reductions on newspapers and periniticnts had bean yery great from i to Tide but by the act of Juno £1, 1874, Axing pound rates, they wero simply cnormous, These reductions wera compengited, however, by the advantige gaincd: by full and untyersal prepayimont. But great as bave been tha reductions an dos mestle matter, thoy have been largely oxvooded by those on foreign mutter, By the “General Postal Union Trenty."' aince 1875 the postige an letters has beon wilform at tive cents for exch single rate toallthe principal countrics of tho world. In 180 tho average rate to the countet embraced within the treaty wag about i) cont or six times tho presont rate. The reduc on other mattor buyo been correspondingly ertoaring on the subject of cheapor postages, It jeariny Oa, maybe sated that {ni fees thant percent Of ull tho stamps tesued were under tho donom= {nation of threo centa, while in 1880 nearly 48 por cont of all the ixiuck Were below three conta, ‘Up to 1860 the functions af tho postul service. had been confined gxcluaivaly ta tho carriage of written and printed matter; but since that your, by weories of ucts, they have been enlurged by tho Introduction into tho niutla, at exceedingly low rates of postige, of nes rly vvory Known substance, of tinted weight, * which Is hot In its form oF untire {able ta testray, deface, ar ath: orwise damage the contents of tho muliebag, or Bac the person of any one engaged In the postal service.’ TUE LOGIC OF DEEDS, In 1853 4 Democratic Administration found the postal receipts 16 per cent ahortat ux- pane itures, and clght years afterward, in eal, Se nad Snoreased thls defictoney to 42.7 percent, « : Frons 1861 to 1890 thore wore ninateon years of administration by tho Republican purty, con- fronted nt tho threshold by the most berious problom that over disturbed a Nution—Intesting war, the parting legucy of the Numocratic purty =nlnotecn years during which the Post-Oilco Departtnent has not been surpuased by any oor ordinate deparunent of the Government inwues vossful ndininistration; during whieh tho detcle of pratal receipts front powtal expendi ieee was reduced from 42.7 to 7.5 per cent, elfvotlug a gaving a€ aver $100,000,000 by aidof tho very meung that to tho short-sighted parentenied str of tat esas vust uwuetutness, the addition of strong uri to tha postal service, and of valuable improvements in ail tho methods of administration—ninetesn Yoars of pustal kdministrution whose beat culos vluin js the vublic guntdence found In it to-day, With a galu of inore than 10 per cent In re celpts over pxpend ture during the past three years {t Ts not improbably that the :postal service will be self-sustulning within the next three years, . Wiib wise and faithful administration of tho Governmont the way will be paved. wut only for aatill greater ctoloney of the service, but fora reduction of postage, even on the busts of un equulity between the poatal receipts und the postal expenditures, ‘The present decudo muy witness a reduction of the ‘dumestle lotter rato: of pustago from three to two ceuts upon these conditions. The Post-Offica Department must continuo to keep pace with the develupment and growth of the waterta: mtercats of the country If st would deserve to remain *ho eborished favorit with the American peuple. BUMMARY OF Fein Py to 180—Increnso of postal re- From 1sid'te 180—Inereaso of postul ex- AULUTCS sass sovneee 1600 to 1RAU-—Inere From INW to I penditures ., ‘The npproprtations tired on recount of Insufich ts Co meet postal expe of postal re- ead —Therease of postal’ ex: ney of postal res 1849 to IRA Whig Aduniniatration).. Ibs te LHL (Democratic Adinini Mean Administration)... pnceatic Adininiatration), In 188) alone (Republican Adialnistration).. —— INDIANAPOLIS PORK-PACKING, Special Dispatch to The t) Ispraxavotis, Ind, ber of hos packed in of Mare up to the 14th of September was 416,000, ‘This isan increase of 127,000 over the same period Inst yeur, when up to this date only 188,000 had been packed, A com: parison of records to date also shows Indi- Anapolis to be tho sccond samimer-pork-pack- Ing city In Ua Untted States, the only elty that Jeads it, paeked 5,000 more hogs Ninn St. Louis, 80,000 more than Cleveland, and 21,000 mure than a Crucifixion In Chinn. Tho punishinent ot crucifixion, observes tho Foochow Herald, ts “by no means ‘uneommon fn Chinn, although it ts not, strictly speaking. lowal. Pirates tre oeeastonatly walled: by thelr bands and feet tuan X-shaped cro: the other day “who Tn 180 alone ( neago Tribune, Jts elty from the Ist 1, Chleago belng So far it hits eB met a man Mt nimacif. numed At Arat and fabited, but as rae n8 he recovered ho spat ut tho tnngistrate and Tho wretched min was suffered to Nnger in the broiling sun for three ee Shaving becomes tn indispensable luxury with tieura Shaving abuse! him ryunttly, mitrons throwELGU. We city, we HAvY esthde rotich Olives inthe difurent Divislons, as designated below. where ndvertisemente wil” ha price as charted nt the Main calved until YO'elOCK pM, BOUTH DIVISION. My, ooksallers and Stattoners, 125 abil “ rugalat, OO Cottage Grore-ay., nqrthrest een eaufatien TEA, BUCHMAN, Drvuatisl, corner Thirty-frat and ine WEST DIVISION. A.A. POPALORUM at Mudigo peat. rear Westegn, ucken forthe sam Oftice, and will ba Stattoner, ote, ‘4 Huo Istand-ava, Newadcaler, and Fancy F KRAFT, Druguiat, 641 Wort Stadisoneat, cor- IN, Drugslst, 182 North Halsted, NORTH DIVISION, SGIIAM & Gu, au Lake-at., cornor Druggists, 445 North i & CU, Druguists, 65 Larrabed-st, ‘EERE, Printing and Advertising Axent, News und stutlonory Hojot, 48 East Division= AL. hermeun Jt Sade und Was, IERSONAL—A GENTLEMAN, 3, IN BU! ‘out OF tie city, of excelient character and ing. would Iko ta currespond with un exem| otineaus, Mott Fy qualitication of no ds entirety wine Lot roforences given arean in perfect trun 3 Wy, Trluune aitice. WOMAN Tr y Tut und watked owt without paying on Then Mitinery, 42 und 44 Maddie 1d xuvd taortiticalon to ‘required. Plewsa etter retuen Wt nis, ns ao [swell nun. BRSUN AL — LENA, {'thoruuuiiy ands way wit open. tule, Tre U MUST KITE EUMMUNICATE Woodrud. Eve niher wants you SONAL, cull At once OF eh AN. nt ufiee by telegraph urrnged sntlafactaril adtend to business, | ERSONAL—WItL Cslorado Bprings, pleasa call nt dult Grand Boule A LEATELEL U P. Abbey brecch- ton Wednusuay in waing. fram hiriyeHitent. to Iiveraide. Apply to €. naneannt¥TY REAL ESTATE. | J.C, MAGIL Aa Bt WASHINGTON, NOUSES TBASY TEINS). B—An cleunnt ind gompleto, Wert-ide, reste dence: a two-ntory, basement, and maneard brick; fron window-gratinnn: Iarge brick Ico-touse; Over S41) recently spent in decnrations. Sy03/—Jackson-at., tear Aahiand-nv.: lone time: 9 denimnbta fouse with double tot; repaperod. and Inted throuwhout; thoroughly repatred from foundation ta root, ‘U 6))—Noar Ashiand-ny. and Adamnent-an elegant front house, and Int, bot very deep: une Mauaily compteta und well bullt: no expento anced. $.0d—-Cctngon marhly front, Near Jeteron Farky furnace and gasefiztures: handsomoly grained: Belt. On paclor floors wall rented to boat of fenianin Uhave just rola one of therg for Ki (all ash). There's andy this now tort. HUIH—Klexant North-Sido teaidenca; Improve: Inanta would cont mora; among the finest huusos in oy WALKIN dintanicn Of bualsiona centro PO SALE AY A HARGAIN, ON THT To nuit, £2.50, the etovntt ‘atury brick House, 124 West eit ae teva ER Ae fs ea Pulte I fing 2siory, br}ek, rving-pince, Dic Ave deavory foamen Wiss Wonk Waglorente gon, 2-Mory feame, It Also, lots. vers low. on ‘Taylor, Filimare, and Grensha’ between We era and Campbell-ave, Ingulee at os Western-ar. anit ees a Sndwonand Oeden-nv and ther West Sido strovtay pares fonking for bargains thut wil pay on tnvest« Went will study their vwn Interent by caliln rt thy Whip Awnke Neal Heney of the Side, and io RUEFEN & DWIGH corner Washington and If tA, [POR SALES VACANT HOT, MOX it WABASTEAY Englewood: inkn water, innendamized ateoot, ad= Jolning tots improved: no ineumbrances tarealn for Fan. Addgous Owner, Fi Tribune office, OF catl mt south PPO BALE a0, ELEGANT SRTORY SIAIGTE front house ais Michigan-ny,. the Hnest ioeaion in thu city, Inguire at 1st Denrborn-st. In bank, 9 RALE—# INE Lor Tost. between Kenicy ond Hoynnenvs.snuih fronting tn bank. 20K HALE re nt 13kb Dearborn-nt. ae ERY Ci ANID ie Ata Unt fronts $M, SEAT = foot tut, nen SON't uo Washington [POR SALEISDIANA-AY., EXIT PERT, FAST Ls hirty-thind and ‘I hirty-fourtheste, Wrshineton-st. xe AL [POR FALE tio Wit uy A BEACTIFGT tart awe block from hotel at be Grange, 7 miles from Chleagar 13 down and & monthly: ehespest oray- erty In market; alinwn fren; mtetract frpor ralleand Inre Idec. Glencoe lots nn same terms nnd prices, Call Sor pinta, TA DROWN, Nz ba ballont, Moot & JOURN a Acie Ar SOnTE asi) OF Washmiton Helsite idee, with house, barn, dood orchard. ete, ensy of neces. A decided par gain, MA" 1 83 Wins OR SAL B—GROVELAND iM votin the Park: sory chin y MATSON Toby ui i [Olt BALR axils PERT. NOWTWEST Coit nor of Duvisst, and Chicago-ny., In Evanston, If Improved it wetil pai Gn tha entire ine Yostmont. MATE ‘anhingtenst. ry N. WANTED—MALE HELP. ~<Rookkeepera, Cer! a WANTEDOAN EXPERLENCED TEA AND co feo ordet clerk; one having a good route wi, gonit witt iborally. Address for throo days ‘Tribune ome. i WASTER-AT, 10 DER MONTIL A VouNG Tan nbotit 20 years of ao, to keer m aniall set of books und help at other office work, Give expe= Tleneo and references. Fir, Tribune offco. ‘Trades, WWARTEDS 3 Goon MECHANICAL DRAUGHT S- dAnniy cornar feach and ‘Taylor-sta, Chi- MpANy, THs TO WORK ‘Apply at 159 Enat W , = ATTENTION TATIONS — TMME- diately, six tirst-ciaes coatmakera In Binomings ton, Mls steady employment guaranteed and bts prices onld: tone it firrteciasa men need apply: toner men with families preferred. B,C. YDE A SON, Bloomington = GER TW GOOD TINNY, TO GOINTO ey ty OTR yment Agencies. ) LANOKERS FOIL RATLMOAD er ia tn AURIS, hittin, Meg Biota: woxes, $19) to fhcd per days 1) for iron mines in Mi 4 to err day: 10) for sawmiila and reniiny fare for alls ful for fuenia and elty NU& CU, 28 Xouth Watereat. W = SOA ORES FOR Lodistand, 4 for tiwn, Wievennti Iechtran, » the werk. Apply At once ti Houth Canalent, SWAT MOAD LARONERS FOIL iscotisin. Towa, and Minneaoint 20 rockement $135 per day: wark all winter; $ por week for bine and Hting RIGI ing free fare te ENKI Cc fren tnro; 2) for sawmill, farin, wnd city. He ANGELA, tg West at, if \Wasi Tlie LAHORERS T CAN G for (, & N,N 1, nnesota, lown, Wiacon= at Ain, and’ Michigan, $180'to fis per day! 8) For stone guarty; S40 conl-miners, 6 atone ninsona: free fare; 1), or toven wark Mouth, Blas per days 10 farm hands, VERBECK'S, 2 Wart Randolph-st. Miscelianeoun. VWANTEDIAGENTS "TU CANVAMS FoR “atte ant aekey or Literary ad Luetica! Aerie m.ateeh Mi workuf very chiles chaructor: cen WW teenie sent an Ripiication: Wat, HOLMES Hndinonient ¢ hicuuds W AGENTS FOI Tih “NATIONAT, Handeltook of American Progress.” A eyelopes Ain of fate und flares for voters: bistury, stallstics, documents, finances, polities, et lives of President ndiaates, A campnlen book worth hn BAT, 19) Cintk-at., Chita, Weasten = A GOO) CANVASSER: Wilh Alluw to the right man reasonable terms. Ad- dress to CHARLES SIAYKL'S Commerciat College, Minaukee, \VARTED A GENTIESTAN OF GO0n EXECU- live nnd canvarsing abliities to tuke entire charge of the Chicuuo aenics for a how popular papor, Liberal terns to a competent person. Cash reeurity, for fan necessary. nnd uncxeentionahie refermnces viven and required, Address W, Station Dy, Iost- Unies, New York. WOO THREE MEN WITITSMADL familles to work on daiey-(arm. Call at oom per Hock ‘Thursday atid a, m, AC ESTATE. VOW SALE-LANDS IN LOUISIANA. AND MI5~ aleal pp: 3, Hmm Plantation, in Attala County, Stesinalpot, hear tioudman Station, on the Chicago, St. Jouls & Dew Urlenns Kalifoud, containing avont 14 acres, moro or less, of which about 24 or moru are cloared und under fence. Improvements connist of a tlera- bly guud dwelling-howse, inborers’ houses, covton-gif and gin-house, corn-cril, stable, otc. ‘This place, to- ether wlitt inules, a few mares, cowe, etc,, farming migementa, supply of corn, hey, and otber forage on It belonging te ine, I will gull Sor ten thousand dutlars, 210,00) cash, 2 About I eros Of Jand In Wost Carroll, Pariah, Lauislana. Iniprutements and proportion of clea iand unxnown: from the locntion quality of land s nosed ter bo goed, Value before the War suid to avo pean about ten it) dollars per acre. Wrice two thousand (2200) daltars, 4. Plantation contalning over 1000 acres of and, of which porhnpa stare cleared, the portion not cleared belng heavily Umbored. On this place aro a dwelling: house, corn-crib, etc. some frult trees, ete. This pince Js Ivcated in the hil] country about sixteen miles west ot Monroe, 1 m tho jine of the prujectod raitrond from Viekeburg, SLs. to Shreveport, la,.miready fie {shed to Munroe, riuht of way through tilts land hne- Ang not fan since been granted to it. Prico two thousand dollars (#20) cash, 4, Hinntation in Jackson Parish, Loulstana (hill cbuntry) about 2 piles southwest of Monroe, but not fo far Trunt line of above-mentioned rallrnsd, con= taining about Livi acres. more of lens houro bollesed in bave been burnt. Tr Improve- menta uf any yet, emalninod quantity of cleared land unknown: Waa cultivated a8 a cotton planta- tion, before the War. Frice one thousand dollars (#).000) cash, ‘6. Pianution tn He Soto Parish, Lontsiana, sup oked tobe near tho ling of projected raltrond fram New Orlenns to Shreveport, expected to be Bnished within ® rensunably auort time. iinprovementa on thin pintiation unknown, Saveral hundred acres of tvare reported na baring been farmer under cult ton, balance well Umnbered. ‘The sail ts thousht to uta coor quality of uplund; part of Wt sald to be teanotnnd. Pistant front Shroveport. 1 think, ower 25 mties, Price seventy-tive hundred dul- dary (F740 ens Vint tho execption of a amiall portion, of Emu Plantation, the tile tuavove landafs not disuutedund fsconsidertd Lidiaputable, but the lands inving been inken for deb.n fmont of them duc {n (84), Lotter at ahora prices, onty qilit-claim deeds to them, Hurchasers can eanily havo titles voritied by compas ntlanyers (athe tarioun nelzhh showds, “Address signs ini typ acs PERIY NUGENT, ol ent & tnlinn: Onleuns, rand iriees of Heturn ty Lunyon's on the ution, $5 reward a in gwod condition to L, cone derubly we i i" PL Satiarat., every (th, us CK A. ab Suniny phele itn tram afisuett throre of Huamt 4 1 WANANCIAL, DUNT CAN HE OBTAINED LOAN OF AN on furniture, plant 6, machinery, © possession Of ow ne. Auttest, Hoan 1 ath NY AMOUNTS ‘TO 1.OAN DS FURY AAptanos witout removal, Ist tundoiplest,toong 4, “KO DVANCKS MANE ON DiASUNDE WATCHES. ites rensonuhlo, ¥ AMOUNTS TO IOAN ON FORNITUR Dahon warohouso recolit ‘s. ) Denrburit and alt good socuri> toot I. plunos, find ther goud securl= Koons t and i Ne ULD GOLD AND SILVER path tai (levnsod), Ys East Stndisones Batab= N A ito romot lonoy to load an wi les of evory descrip IGUERT PRICK PAID FOR STATE SAVINGS: and: Fidelity lank Looks, und Xo wdingvinn Ni Grrutcutes. HA HOLAES, Gendral wea BEN \Wantepa s ‘ Wont sidu for customers who uve the cas and are anagious to invost, Cail or send aan deseriy Uonenrly. GIUFEEN & DWIGHT, cor, Washinator nnd ' we A GOUT iN Town, with good timprovemonts, wall Tocnted: air customor will pay all cash, no trade, GRIFF & DWIGHT, Wert Side Kenl-Estate Agents, corner Washington and Halsied-ata, Ws b— TO” PUNCHASE ON LINERAL monthly payments nm huuse on the South Site, not to cost over barn desirahlo; new house referrod, _Avidress Fat, ‘Trltune ofiee. MUSICAL INSTIRUMEN MINES IOS. PLA’ AINES eos: PLANO 03, PIANO 108. PLANO Ki 4 3 s tt eee in Pid ATONY & CAMP, UH +188 and 10 State-at,, i BOLE Al a FI NTS gl| HE THIS WONDERFUL ul IANO ITAINES DRO: HOS PIANO HAINES it BROS PIANO HAINES BROS: P POLICIES: SAME SOUGHT, Dolliclea nian, pure HHO, General Broker PAIULY, 1a) Wont, TO LOAN ON °F etc, wittiont reinoval, ie TL ANOS, #200 IN TAND TO LOAN IN SSIAiA, at Hy ipuroved Chicago t Agency, carner Wusttngton und Halsted-ata, G@ BORROW—ABMALG SUM ON pwn ut Bt. Anno, eye Baud Improved real vataty in 6 ton holed, por cont on chole rated cual oatayy in uma to ault ovor SUN. MONEY TO LOAN ON IMPROVED in the Cly of kagition. | Can eloog nt 1 290.000 -tndiuna wit bo tven to any ree ble party tnaking certain Improveinguts on same, Faltn, ti BOARDING AND LODGING, Routh Sido. ELDRIDGECOUKT-FAMILY AND SINGLY Fonme with bunrd. B5.O1y 7 si PER MONTH. For + BECOND-HAND PIANOS é TT . W. WW. RIMBALL'S, * CORNER STATE AND ADAM JSUSINESS CHANCES, GOURWIN & COn ites Wont slndino PE ig BALE—FINST-CLASS RESTAUHANT, CALL at 2m Ninto-st. POR BALK—-A GROCERY STORE AND SALOON, how stock, fixtures, horse and wagons rent © 231 Dayion-st., corner Uluy, QO BALA FIKST-CLASS MBAT-MARKET Ih good jocattons cash trade of 41.20 8 munthy feain Torsolling, wong West For further nariiens Inreappiy ia FA, ANDERSON &CO,, 8 and «West Su OT Bte Jeo, SAUECSTEAS, FLOURING-SIILT IN ONE a vl et ng Ue Ci = Hon withta fF tulies: wlll soll wil ora alt lulorda cheup._Addrosa Ra betta Stiltiig Co. Sb -8T3. WADASIT-AY. = FUINISILED with or withuut board, for famiitos or gentioe inwns day Lourders takin, ‘MICHIGAN-AV,—TANDEOMELY F ished ruonis, with Urst-clans bunrd, (a ory Se Eat wentlonia om without childred, wn slogunt sulla of fron Toone, bot and suid watery nnd batty heated by stent witfng to pay for private familly, North ides SORTH CLARK-sI, NEAL THM BRIDGE bari with rooney RLA'to por weoks” Dey Guards NUSI-8T—TO KENT UNFURNISHED FRONT TORENT AN ALCOVE roum uicoly furpiabed with buard; alyo a ‘Weat Side. WARKEN. AN SHE BURNED TODS aneurin bree lam not WARIINGTON-8T —DESIRABLA Wavernuned “rouse, exoope’ carpets mili IHT-CLABS DOAILD AND ROOMS IN BTIMICT- ‘NOWTH LA BATH home comforts, ENTON HOUSE, 2s AN 20 8OUTIE CLARK= ‘aL, opposite the Custom-Housy~Blegant marbio Mean rinks newly farolaned through Onis, wid La day) wWoAls to O: CONNER OF STATI south of Palmer iuuse— 1.8 bo $i per weak, trom TRS LARENCE LIQUs! trleun-ats., four bi pad Four per at NDBUR IOUSE, Tea Hower dy fis STATE-AT, OPPOSITE per duy, 8 0 Spor week; i Lnnernennnn, RUBY TWO GES IN A STRICT. Privaty fauilly, « xood rua, 4 exchunyed. Address, kiving ful particulars, 2¥, Tribune uitle ARD—AND FURNISHED ROOM FOR GEN tian aud wits (i strictly urivate Comtly de. lteferancus exchanged. Pui, Tribune g UMAN AND WIFE, Fitost Profur to bosrd with private family. Hof pee, BALE—HESTAUNANY ‘doing good busines au ibune, WASTED S Mix winit KoMe TAT "TO Duy Lerritory for Who best labor-naving mackino Jp the world. Bue opposite Exposition Building. Als LATCH EL ie) Hawt WaniniNd feat, bOrwua OL Ali kirlds, carrinves, bugles at harness: nowund swosud-huideat low prious oF wlll i VONSES PEP FOI ne wenk's trial giveni all Kinds of care phuotins, jimp-soats, sldu-var, top, ‘Open buxwioss Inngd wasurtibont of new 1 jand grocery Maxote: ull kinds of harnes and; biankots, robes, whips: hors: vheap by the day or week: mono! vanced! will scl on tonthly payments or axctiang Conio und sua the luryert axsrineht of any house it {iileau, ad the cheapest. At, Co WALREN, ai and AME-AND SICK HONSHS, PRONOUNCED IN- curable, cured free of cba, illva Linhnont Inglis Animonia, “Spaying, seplints, — ringvonus, hunchos, (horuugb-plow, sprung knees, cured without bivmlsh. ‘Birains, souldur intenous, naviculsr diss. ebay, abOO-Lulls, cure gueranived. Pane for pampniet spntaining (ull informed go Dit Wa GLE, Woat Broadway, Now York. Use only for borat he Yataont hy yollow wrappors. ‘rial site 2 coats, on by atl deta, i. HUY THE WEAUTIFUL AND BLSO Wbiticcd Voutne waretosphive, Ase te S years cid, 184, bande iiisls, & trod uid pleasant Wriver, Mula Hen, and rod by Almont son Of Atean "1 iv Kentucky, f Guilds 14 ghaophine i_a squutes of Guldsnith “Auld. Joseph 2 squury, Nrottor, “Bho novor bad any hundiing for spcod. bul |e vo promiaing, Bho showed & heat—tull hillo—fa's atlnce 14:36 She cost prosont owner $a inst pring, do le Luo property of « lady, wine ts cout: polled wo voll on account of Ut health, Call at owne er's rosidence, 130 Michizan, {GR BALH-ONE FLAT OF 4 ROOMS. WELL onessy vurinonts. Call any ttine wftar HOY (TO VANISH, TOOK AFTRIL iofre, und make biniscif uretul. Come with refe erences to £25 Went Madison-st, bascment, a - COLMREN NAN TO FAKE CARE OF in d'du chores nruund te noune, A atan south Waited untwoen) and vpem, Ae VW WASTED SFORTY Go0p CANVARERIE AT Th Bnd 112 Madison-st. Apniy avottice in rent. South Side. TPO RENT-FURNISUED—DESIRA BLE, MODERN Z-story and basement W-roum brick howe, with food yard und barn, in A careful, responalbie tenant, Fear ‘Thirty-ffchest. and Vincennos-av. Address Cottaze Grove Postal-Statton. Mf RNITUT southenst corner Greenword-ay. nnd Forty-tift ate epatiors. dining-room, kitchen, and peth-room an firet four; cow barn und hen-houses rent, 80 per month, from Vet. 1tn May 1, Inquire on promiaca or Bi Staie-st, Roam 10, ‘West Side. i HIGHT OOM FHAME-TIOUSE ON in the nelehborhaad of Wester onty #15. TURNER & UOND, 1d Washingion-st. rpo lt YA. J. BURRANK, HOOM 3 TRIB- une Hutiding: 4 4-roorg houno on Went Jackron-nt, nenr Throop. A furnisued house on West adameent. neur Patina Seroums, furnished, on West Washington-at, near Asbland-av, A furnished house fronting on Aldine- Square, very nico. North Side, IPO RENT—VERY Low 10 GOOD TENANT~THE 4-atory brick tot co North La Salla-at. Inquire LIM Nearborn-rt. in bank, TV ORENT—00-NEW MODELN I-OUM STONE. Front dvraltingy Lay anit und Clarkeatn. north of Noru PETERSON & HAY, (PO RENT—A WELLFURNIEHED basement house, very desitably located on S Side enst of Clark-st.j rent. £0 por months will font for boarding OF ‘lodgiug-House. Addre: ‘Tribune office. Minceclancous, TPO, RENTONO. 38 WEST ADAMEST..A TWO ‘mMory and basement brick three rocme deep, with allmodern Improvements; has Just been painted and caleiminod from top to bottomy lark lot Bnd rick bari ‘Nu. 3 Wabash-ay., 8 threo-stary and basoment stane-front, all modern tmpeuvenients, und in oud order; Wa, Q TURNEN & HOND, 108 Wasbingtunent. Suburban. (PO RENT-FURRNISHED MOUSE AT 30% rose; @ rooms. wih furnnce and gns-machine. Ovnor wil) tuke bosrd fur binaele and wife for rent. TIERCE & WANE, 1010 Kal TO RENT—ROOM South Side, MPORENT-FURNISH ND ROOMS, 120 MICLIGAN? near 'I'wo! Iecheat. N10 KENTOMANDSOMNE SUITES AND *INGLR _Toonis, With oF without bund, #t Wabash-ny, PO REST—EDR: ZU HOOMS, ALL FHONT, |. for gentioman, 47 Muncau-at, appuaite Paltor Moura," Apply at oom Ls ee NUTES WALK OF ponent -wauas Tickers tacnieted frond auite topenvicmen: ti private fumily; hot aud cold water, alc. F sth Tribune, RO TES’ nished, witha TOIL AND eth SUITE OF ROOMS FUN: bonrd, at St Michizan-oy. Went Side. ‘PO NENT-TO GENTLEMAN AND WIFE, TWO front rooms, furaished or unturninhed, without Poard, in wv beck house on Waeningionet, near Union Vark, Address Fat, Tribune once, North Side. fPO RENT—PLEABA: unfurnished, to good parties:' fat vory central; Tow prices Int housek eplnz, te MUMNISILED O11 WANTED-FEMAL) Domestics. ANTED-FOW GENEMAL quiet servant girl ora middlo-sre inn private fami HOUSEWORK, A moroe Hverat vTaG i Faviinn, between 3a ANTED-A GOOn, Git housework at 415 West Va ANTED-AT 32 CALUMET-AV,, A aundresa; Brinil private fomtty, ENA STHONG nr Linton Park. GOOD COMPETENT GIRL AS and Iaundress tn amal Good references require aD FD—A GOOD COOK IN A SMALI FINST= Lonrding-house. Apply at 44i Wabaah-ay, b= A HNST-CLABS Inavinn «irl for Keneral housework, Maes bring wood reforences. 2Wi Wabnan-ny, On BWEDE ral hourowork. a&} Fattan-nt. ANTED—A_ GHIMAN OR SCANT housework, Apply at a GERMAN — Olt ANTED-A GI HOt GENERAL HOURF works good waxes to good uitl, Call at Dot ANTHI—A GOOD COOK, GEIMAN OR SCAN- diinatian preferred. i 451 Went Adana WII par ® or % per week, On Gith TO DO GENERAL Dearbor! FOI GENERAL 100! ty roferoncea. Call at: ‘EDA GOOD _Gint, FOR GENERAL, housawark, Apply at i South Peorin-st, enrl housework} ywaKos #4. ANTED-GOOW GIL FOR KITCHEN WORK, for dining-roam, Ti Laito-at. NTRDGIt FOR HOUSEWORK, APPLY. At Ontario-at, Scampatrenacs. NTEDORHTMUEMAK ERS, HURSSELD & TAR: COUNT, ws Weal Madinonsat, ec 19 Michigan-sy., between NURSE-GIRL. APPLY AT 905 Laundresnes. ok HK ANNA MOUSE, 10 AND 8 fAret-ciaas laundress, Employment Agencies. ANTED—GOUD vinn gitle for private families, hotels, USKE'S atice, 19 Siiwaukee-av. Miacctlaneous, WELI-BRED, 304 North Clark, Ing-hourea, at Ud, INTELLIGENT ‘American Indy can find conxental etmployaien soy mpnthss contpensstion #12 weekly oe filtsole ke person willing to. come a. wee! AASitEP RID, Manager, H 7 Haat Madisane TYVATION WANTED—BY A YOUNG MAN OF +) two years’ experience In produce und butter Jo ‘Uing house, as clerk or salesman; speaks German and Engitsh fliently, and not afraid of work. Address F ITUATION WANTED-HY_A__YOUNG MAN hand German and is wilting to dry-zuods. Duriness, ddrene F 74, Tribune oftice. WANTED—A_ COMPETENT AC-- vountant, who bns for years held Sa boukkeeper, cusbier, partner, and pusinesss man to Chicago to settle, desires office lonable references. Adare: Tribune office, D~1N OFFICE OR ASBALES> man: find experience in dr who speake Eni Work inn grocer erences cnn be al positing of truat, man, by a yuuni Kuods, hardware, and groceries. £08 Tribune office. Coachmen, Teamsters, &c, referonce. Adare: TUATION WANTED-Y A YOUNG MAN conchman, in private family: understands (he canglve good reterence. business thoroughly, and F 4, ‘I'ribune office, Employment Agencter ITUATIONS | WANTED-TWO YOUNG MEN, A) ander, respectable, indusirioun, want work io store, jy oF together, Buroau-itegistey. famlly, or office, sin, Ba Went Manengeste, SALUATIONS WA! “Domestics, ITUATIONS WANTED~BY TWO REBPECTA- no to cook and tho o In ROWLNR, can ‘run sewlng-ma~ D—-FEMALE. blo white ulela, chamborwork and chine. Apply at) iialr-at., Wust side, ON WANTED EN “CLASS ORL wush. und tron, 191 Bite WANTED—DY A [ESPEGTADEL glel for Wht second-work and wi pF would take cara o Singer machiny, years ornue._ f ON WANTED-Y A GOON BWAHDIBI engyal housework In a small family, 71 TUATION WANTED =IN A FINST-CLAS alty'Ly a superior Kitt todo general hou #85, Tribune omice, DO GENKRAI ‘and ironer and Apply at 313 Mich{gan-pt. ITUATION WANTED—BY A SWEDIGH GING to de xencral housuwork in & amiall fomtiy, Call for two (aye at 0s Beduwlck-at. NS WANTED — BY TWO SWEDINE fonoral housowork. dense call at 20r iL reference, tious call nt A oui Clinton, WANTED—BY A GOOD COOK AND hier pectabio family: wages $4. Call 118 Weat Sovonteonth-st, ITUATION WANTED-BY A 8 do genersl housework on the North side. Callas QITuat SPhnharens EDK GIRL TO ITUATION WANTED—DY A YOUNG GIRL TO waist 1m genwral housework, OF to do aecand work, Houth Dearborn-at. Positively no lox GiTUATION WANTED—OY AN HXPBRIENCED id iron, in & respectable 4) Stnto-at, near s ASUELIABLE GIRL sewing, O oe Nan of chil- kirlto cook, wash, nn private family. ‘Call 128 State SSUATION WASTED—LY ta do second wark, dren. Callat Nod T[O HEST-VARGE, WEEL-FURSISITED ROOM; every convonttonce: private faially. (4 Rusheat, #PO RENT=NEDNOUS FO ONE OR” TWO GEN- tlemen, with partial board If desired: Accommodations; private family, Addroxs #64, tiny oftice. SITUATIONS WANTED—UY TWO FIRST-CLABS girls for cooking and second work, in cl coutnry, Good referencus, 12 T'wentict! ITUATION WAST 4 bY A eer is Fding-huuss, Call at MT Nort Ae! WFO RENT-ELEGANTLY-FURNISHED ROOM— ‘sultatle fortwo or four gentlemen: # ainwlo fan and an unfurnished parlor suite, At No. 278 East 0-8. TI 10N WANTED—DY A GERMAN GIRL TO ao veneral wath, Beat roferences: Btroug and, ED—KY THRE RESPACT- and nurse. Good TUATIONS WANT ‘able girls for cook, socottd yl fercuces, Cali at 263) Arnuld-st. 10 HENT-STORES, OFFICES, Wo. Stores, TORENT ORLEGANT NEW BTOES, A 0. 1 1.0- cations on tho Westside Nko 22 Weat Indianses Hath with & fine hwsoment; 0, 47, und Tad V udisonent GRIFFIN & DWIGHT,’ corner .\ Jngton and Halsied-ats, ONicos. 1PO,RENT—TWO VERY /LEASANT OFFICES AT POs oat Mudieon-ec, to Ahotpeowa bivek cor Saplon Tor lant Ugwes ly a tretoctnse Hentiste App Ty HT, THOMPSON, 229 Went Stadioun, cad Miscetiancots. T°, RENT—ONE FLOOR 100250 PERT WITH power) laht on three sides. Apply to Shumway, Hiirwons & Co. ole Manufacturers, corer Sichlxen aiittvet . wna TANTED—TO RENT—BY GENT AND WISH, A complotely furnished cottage or flat of b routs, OnXouth or North sider rant must bo miuderste. Adaress ¥ h2, Tribune ence. VW WaANtEDS10 ENT—ON ROUTH BIDE, DR: twuen VAN Duron und Twanty-sccond-ais., and east of State, a suite of three unturnisned rounis, by wo youl wentiowmens the ruwmne.iunt ve hunie atid ahi andthe hocation. (0 ull roapects tiratecluns., FUT erfociiy sailatactury ujmetmaiia 8 fou feana will bo Kon ava yood rica, ‘tha bost rofprancas given and oquiri, Pak Teinine wmtica. fe WASTRD 10 RES 2 PARTLY FORSTSHED Foon, wilh Iarge bloset, with or without board, for Indy aud daughter, Detweun Division uid North ay. und Woileund Btatu-ats., North Bide, F Bi ribuN, ws NTE <a ati cy South side, Address, wt uny ofice, \VASTERCTG WENT A” EUUST-CLARR FUR: niahed houed, with sbaut ter rouuies muat bo in auod wintu of rejaies in quod lucalltyt reaponalble purty. Aditrosa F2 Tribute uitice, Ww C—O KENTA GOOD HOUSE ON ‘Routh Sido of wbous 10 rooms) warn preferred ou place. Adiress FU, Tribune ufico, V7 ED-TO HEST-OFFICE [ios HOATD Wane reds neluivorioud. “Aadren WW, ‘Tribe uno aftice, \ ANTEDTTO. DENTS, PARTLY FURSISITED Mise, brick OF iarbla fromt, to board Owner for ron; Gave no children. Address Fs2, ‘Tribune. 7 NISABMALLMIZED HOUSE, ANTED—TU KK: W furnished or ifs Uct, |, Marl, 1 PR EnpnSs uaroione UCT Ea a Sy NICK, COMFORTARLE WV 4eien sto i huusg, by a prompt p tenant, Ina gord low ration on Weat Biduy cunt must be reasonable. bm) ribune once, \V 4NiROSTo ENT owNEns or SRW HTT. Tugs, Went wide, io Jeavo plana of same at Our phew dehor wlas chews couied, Can, sopure feuant late oud Fa n socure taut % boonies Ne vate muy to bulla, GRIFFIN Widulit, corner Wasbingion and Hlalatod-sta, WaARtE i FUINISTTED eFOR araisciaee priyaio family of fue Dorsunay. Wo cbitdcets dy Gs MAGI tila, Waabingtones WANTEDS10 HENTCA FURNIKED FIAT OF Myc ave or aix roumay Norte, South, or Wait Side. aR W (7, With pial! Ganlly, a modium-aleud good ropalr, wiih furnuce and Bll modern inp henley, Butith Widu. cask of Biuto-st. preferred. dresa E21, ‘Tribune attice, ORAGE, Y NESTON: ig % ONION FURNITURE CO, Ga ANE Sb WEST Madison-st, sell all kinds yf hauschold yoods on mionthly puyingntas low prices; eway terms. A GOODRICH, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, It DRAM 2 bomn-sb,Clicazu, Advice free. Wilteen years experience. Business quivtiy and lewally tranasoted INSTRUCTION, \ ANTED—INSTRUCTION IN ‘TELEG| Wary by @lady, Audross ¥ 7%, Tribune office, HHICAGO STORAGE CO. au TO 2) KAS 1A: J dolph-st, laye the fives werebouse fur storing furniture, plauos, otc., atloweat rates Comb advances, STORAGE FOR FUINIT BUGUIES, BTC: choapuat und boat in ety. Advancus at luw rated, J.C. eG, PARRY, UU Wost bonrog-at AGENTW WANTED. GENTS WANTED—FUK BEST-SELLING BOOK Ata a ed Sorat! cata ents oer La ballast. Mugu 41, Chlceyo. Mat fie .hosr Twenty-eight. IN WANTED—BY A CANADIAN WOM & small family it city orcountry, Call at 152 Elghl WASTED — BY A FIRST-CLASS rl, VA Snow and lsundreas. leew ITUATION WANT ED-HY A@ BIDDLE-AGED roman as ouok and laundlrass ti amall privave Lmployment Agencies. {TUATIONS WANTED~WISCONSIN GINLS, housework, scoond work, fursoe, beat trained bulji. 215 West Monroc-at ITUATIONS WANTED—FAMILIES IN NEED OF Ruod Scandinavian or Gorman remate help cap supplied at G, DUSK E'S office, 18 Alilwaukee-ay, Mixcelinneoun. ITUATION WANTED-UNY A YOUNG LADY AS ante atientive: aud. rauid eokemence un sroelt als Sty’ Heturonces, “Adurese th Teisuce atlloa. ED-ON NORTH BIDE, Di French Or aatiat with Nabe {bee high wages dee work; comforiab ined. A RAND'S STUDIOS. YOU WANT A FINE PICTU! ca) OF OUtsRAy Ok CHILD ed GO TO BRAND'S STUDIOS, WHICH ARE ON THE t rN it this ostablishment ria seston DUCE, AND CON3S NO MORE: than that which constantly disappoints 3, Invited t0 the LLEM TW MINSTEAY, _CLAURVOYANTS, STROLOGER-1E YOU WISH 'TO HEAR ALE ur will Orcan do, of iove courtship, wiurriave, slcknivas, death, adeent ar relatives, property lost or what must succe ten. the reault of arena wore in BM der, und Decembes 0 prizes In lolte: Hone anawered sid numbers sent by mall 111s, Itoous 4 No, £3) West A Hoe'turma call or woud COMMEND Mis, F ci Ki ‘au, we Uo beat adviser and coun Luvinuss aftairs, aki) We: June, September, Cel bors ta craw ta OOD PRICK WILL BM PAID YOR CABT-OFF clothing AUGELDEICN, ITU Stata-nt, ( promuily uttonded to. i LL CASH PAID FOI CAST-OFF CLOTHING, ‘ifenaua, carpets, ot Ladics atiendud to by Mr J.Gelder, J. GELDER. 24 ah "PRICE PAID FOR SECOND= hund clothing, 8, ANDRK WS, Sd Htate-at. WINEN WANTED-WITH (0 JO Ho FOR ‘an Onterprising business; one thal pay. Addross YJ, ‘Vribo: MISCELLANEO 3 FON IN ‘TOWN OF NOP juss than SOW) where there is guod roo! dry-youds stock. N'eHD—1O CORMESPOND WITH SOMM ONG who has guod pualtlon to offer atirsctiy: breferred, a toed BO Done: