Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 2, 1880, Page 7

LOCAL POLITICS. Election of Delegates to the Dom= ocratic Senatorial’ Cone ventions, Tho Greenhackers of the. Novi Side Sot Up a Congressional Can: didute. ome Statements Abont the Old Bargain 7 with Harrison—The Ward GOlubs, BENATORIAL PRIMATES. FIST MSTRICT. The Democratle prhnary In the First Ward yesterday wasn very quiet alYalr. There was no opposition to the Club tleket, whiel received pinety-five votes, 1t1s as follows: Swayne Wiekersham, doseph Mackin, Jown K Priudiville, George P. Kyerhart, Franels X. Butter, James We Miller, Daulel O'Con- nor. ‘The tleket fs sold for Moses Went- worth: for Representative, without any second chulee, Should he persist in his re- fusal to accept a nomipation, tho delegation will Join hands with tho Ninth Ward ti order to bent any candidate whieh the ‘Lenth may put up. : In the Ninth Ward thore was no contest whatever, and it was with the greatest dif- fleulty that ft was nseertained that anything like an elvetion had been held. As a matter of fact no votes we east, but a few of the falthtut got tagethar and axreed tpon what they called an unpledged teket, ‘The dele: gntesselected werens fullows: Jolu Foley, E, J, Coun, M, Gaynor, dames MeCormilel, Samual Rew, William Fitzgerald, and V. i. o'iare, . The following Ucket, whieh met with no opposition, was elected in the ‘enth Ward: Delegates—James Harris, P. Hallinan, John ux, Jemes Danghten, Adolph Reichel, Frank O'Brien, ‘Thomas Rent. BE ) DISTRICT. ‘There was a y lively. primary tn the Seeond Ward, which Hs repttta- tion a8 tho vilest there 13° ou tho body polltic in this elly, avd there wre many unwholesome , The Club tleket was of: Te frown, # respectable yours Hinb of the ta ‘The opposition tieket, whieh proved to be the sticeesstul one bya vote of 320 to 148, Wis: in the interest o Cook, tv “ bull- pusher” nt the Sloe! ards, “The unwashed were outin great Toree, aud fully a dozen express-wiuzons didn hud-ottes business: 1 haullug voters from Bridgeport and the Stock- Wards, wllof whom dropped their bal- Jots for the Cook tleket, on wileh taured the name’ ot William Iitazerdd, ex-Alder- man and ex-Commisslone inrly happy over the hha” agin on top, with hls enemy, Willian Van Buren, dealer ti dls carded vestinent Jonner of money on ttertls, ‘The winnhug teket ts its aml Is solld first, lest, and for atl tinte for the Stock-Yards statesuint, the known Cook: ‘Thomas Hickey, dimes Lo: max, Michael MeFadden, Owen Tray Jolin Miller, James: O'Brien, WHtaue Ll eral, eee Third Ward elected the following dele- tes}. D, Isaacs, 6. Co evans, 2. Healey, f. Hayes, 2. Sweeney, and YD. oJ. oran, They claim te be wopledgedt. About. 100 yotes were cast. ‘There was no apposition. ‘There were two tickets abthe Fourth Ward rimary, but the contest between them was by noineans Hyvely, nor was It tnteresthiig. Only 153 votes were polled, Appended are the “names of the successful delegates: J. O'Brien, BE. "Prainer, d. Dawns, J. Eulgell, We Walworth, Te. Mark Speiser, Thomas Ryan. ‘The delegation was said by some to be unpledged, but by othe hat thelr votes would bo cast for Hi y Green for Senter and Cook for Representative, ‘The district ds Republican, and a Semiorial nomination by the Democracy Is an empty honor, TITKD DisTIICT. Jn the Fifth Ward tt were two tieketa Hi the field. The following ‘delegites were elected by mnijoritys Pat Murphy, Ed O'Mare, Join Sheehan, Pont ‘wedhe, doh Kinsella, Dan MeKtllop, Jerry Of Leary, Dan . Cavanagh, Jolin Carey, John Cunningham, Tat Donahue, Jon Chiney, dunes Sheehan, 2, Conway, Joseph Carroll, Pat Sheehan, It Ig an unpledged ticket. : Avery favge vote was potted at the Sixth Ward, “As tho present Soctallst Semiter, Arley, holds over, the delegates elected: ure. to choose two Representatives, ‘Chere were two tlekets tn the fleld, und s tively tine was ind from the opening of the polls tl long after the” close by the partisans of both tlekets, ‘Theres were several serlmmages during the tfternvon, and one of the oft Tearing thera was going to be a big feht, to the ‘Twelfth Street Station for more me Nobody was badly hurt, however, and. ne arrests were made, The opposition theket receelved 175 yutes; and the regular one bee tween 600) and 600. 9 The: delegates elected are soil to be tn favor of John O'Connor and Thomas Cloonan for Re es, ind the defeated ones for Jolin ‘She fallowing ure the chosen ones: P, O.Nell, 2. Murphy, J. Meleuan, P. Coyne, J, McCormick, “T. Ahern, A, MeCarthyy de Dadey, He Carmody, 2 MeMuahon, M, Powers, O'Connor isa young lawyer, ant Cloonan is the bridge-tender at “Malstedl street bridge, Asplitumong the Juizes occurred at tho Seventh Ward prhinary, Ald. MeNally, who As saitt to represent the Hildreth crowd, re- fused to uct with tho other two Judges, ands opened a poll of hisown dn an unece i house on the opposit stile of Fourteenth street. ‘Tho landlord came along and put the jude out, When aimove wasnmuleelsewhere, ‘The reporter could not learn how many votes were polled In Judge MeNally’s box, or where it was carried, “Phare were 288 vores qotled atthe orlgiual place for the following doles @utes, whu are sald to by ty pleged hough sone favor W.M, Jones: Morgan Sturptiy, William Tobin, Michae ye ). F. Glee- son, J.J, Ryan, John O'Brien, Mlelinel Rlor- in rf any Matt Hysn, Haneock Duta, John ba et Carthy, Jolin” Klelda, ‘Terrence Siuith, Alternnates—} ny Rally Thowns Franels, ley, ‘The opposition tlekut recelved 84 yates, and is understood. to_be in favor of Thomas There were three thekets Inthe Eighth Ward, one for Joseph MeMahon for itypre- James Ennett Aner and a third fora Kelley, Itis tueltly une jerstood that for State Senntor the Demo- rerata of the ward will support: whoever Scent victory for Samer, ‘he Mesalion Heket Was successful, getting Sid votes, or tt highest candidate, Murray. “Tho delegates are as follows; BP. Hannu, 2ehill J, Conerty, 2. Mugkey 'T. Mahoney, Hii A. Taylor, Ped eek yy dose ph nnies Doran, Peter Ward, i. Murphy, », Ayan, Daniel Sullivan, Con Uiawtee tlekets, but tho context was for Representa Hives “all ula agreed UUM Ait Rodgers ft Uckot received 00 votes, and the Ei Kelley tleket 83 votes, ‘The Meteasful teh Connell yy tam Kirby, John Tartwell, aud the Twelfth three tlekets werd eRe t Senator, ‘The delegates oleeted were James Oba I O'Day W. # Frawley, Janes stood lu bo.divided between J, B. Murray and Joseph MeMaton for us . FIFTIL DIsTiticT, At. the Thirteenth Ward prhmartes there rom all parts of the -elty. ‘The following Ire, Ue Stehuilie “1 : 1. MeAullife, ‘Thomas nang, a Hoh, D, Foley, ‘Thomas 1. M Rone Clinton had w tleket fn the tle for Aimself, which was defeated, and so he But little tnterest 8 tnterest was manifested In the election in the Fourteenth Ward, where ¢ which was the only one in the fold: Willa J, MeNaura, ‘Adin Ochs, Ja Dutly, John’ Bayle, Pete: umes Me- In W, BH, Layheld,.2 in, Willlam Crowe ‘Walsh, FOUNTIC DISTRICT, sentative, one for the present Incumbent, Jouve man named Kel pleases them best, and this is looked upon na 0 twenty-nine qore than the’ 4 y Matt Cooney, John W, O'linye! O'Brien, William Donohue, Vy Carthy, Elavonth Ward there were @wo for Senator, ie James Enunett: Murray gates were Johu Nevlay Cod, Cates, John inf ed, allot then betiy tn favor of Rodgers for ‘and Con Clthey, nnd they are under Representatives, rae Weary 400 votes cast, and they ene "Atrick i Se Once, ‘atrick Flantiqan, ig sy are for! eK on ina re for Thontis MeCuon fur the Hou Tonite: Ki vonte: Ratlentes ie Nes to mako a contest In the Conven teeet votes were cust fur the following durns, Fronk Deriskey, Patrick ‘Baile Chores Gastfield, Joh Fuley, Nicholas Dug games Corrigan, Ji, ‘Thebold tune, wan sleet elected In the Seventeenth Ward ledwed: Hee Wiki belng un A ohn Pow- ‘Lhomgs Baynes, Thomas ae the (iteration Vilaus ay . O'S Hey, Ji Hannon, Michael Welch, Henry Coyne, John O'Malley, Patrick Casey. Peeane RINT MAT HICT, Tu the Fifteenth Wart, ns eompared with the reeent county prinniries, the vote wns Xery Huht, onty sixty-three votes being polled. The following delegates were elected with: out opposition, and thoy are said to be ene Urely unpledged? Frank Nelsen, LT. Bate ely, Matt Franzen, Heary Dunlop, Jolin Beck, Ad. Parker, Willan Elser, Mike Leh- tay, ‘Thomas McGovern, The only person for whom the delegation {a said to be biased fs Mr. Douglas, of the Eighteenth Ward, a possible candidate for the State Sena No one seemed to know who night be upto be knoeked down as enndidite for the Lower Hottse, Ty the Sixteenth Ward Jess than a hundred votes were polled, and the following wn pledyzed delegation was electud without op- positions M. Hasiner, doseph Kleln, Henry tand, Lous Bartels, Christ Eieksman, Van Haren, Wendel Noel, James M, Farrell, Math. Dewatd, “They would be glad to vote for Senator Delaney, Init, as that, suffering here has posl- tively deelined a retlection, they are on the HCO. ‘The delegates selected tn the Elehteenth Word wore Frank Agnew, aA. 1. Masott, William Kennedy, J. We Crawford, Frank Cunningham, HL. M. Sexton, Joseph Lawler, Willian Farrell, Jolin Rete, aud 3. 8, Greg: ory, ‘They favor Sexton for Representative, but are otherwise unpledged. THIRD CONGRESSIONAL. THE FIAT CANDIDATE The bellevers in an unlimited Issue of serip—in othor words—the Greenback Labor parly—of the Third Congressional District met in convention last evening tn Sven Fall, atthe corner of Chleago avenue tnd Lae rabee street, ‘The Convention began business by sug> gesting hames for Congressman. Mr D. We Riehardson, of Luke View, who received a dozen or two votes two years ago for Sen- ator, was nominated, but the gentleman had the poor sunse to decline, Mr Proctor Pit- nam, of the Elghteenth Ward, was so nominated, but befare anything could be done Mr William Sullivan “kicked,” and moved that no nomination be made. ‘This brought ontone Adan, who stated Cint Carter TL, Harrlvan twa years azo pald over to the managers of (he Greenback party $250 whieh they spent honestly fn try- ing to elect hitn, with the understanding that ti divide the city offices with them. 4 a teackling ranster,? hod sold them out, w Dut tor theirassistanee, he could not have been eb LApotanse:| After shouting at the Canventtan—IC suel Ul could be ealled—for about half ant Adums tomioited Mr MB, Ratt Eighteenth Ward. ‘The! aHeman declined the empty honor, and advised the Convention nol to nominate auyhody Mr. RP, Nelson thought it unwise not to nominate somebody, beeause that course would look (othe outs! ork is Caught the Greenbacke: re forsale, After acdea of talk a wild-eyed, Hunciuous Analy tgal nominated Mi GC. IE Adams, whom he tn: dorsed as a thoraugh bellever in the tdea of grinding out paper money, aid as one who Would not sel thon out, Mr Adaius was very thankful for the dis- tignished honor of being tamed ast eanddl- date for Congressman from the Third District. He had no money to spend in the canvass, but if the party would pass around the hat aud help a lune dog over the stlle they mmleht use his mame. 16 was thereupon nominated by neelamation, Mr. F. Munson was nomlunted as -n enndidate for member of the Stute Board of Equalization, and Mr M.D. Rafter wis elected a mnember of the State Central Com- mittee, After electing wy Congressional Comulttes they adjourned, IN GENERAT THE SECOND BENATONIAT, GE 4 VENTION was held Jast evenlng in the blncksinith-shon at the corner of State and Twenty-third recis, and there were seventeen delegates nt. C, FL Remick, « lawyer from the Fourth Ward, was nominated as candidate for Senutor over n Mr. Cassidy, and, Bs Chandrew, of Englewood, the best-looking vd, wis nominated for the Dr. W. We ole We. Watslittig: dusky Greenbacker, who was tpon. NBACK CON- tony dt sut down THE CAMPAIGN COMMITTER of the Young Men’s Garfield and Arthur Club inet yesterday afternoon, ‘Tt eports from the various clubs were presented and showed satlstactory progress, ‘The Secretary, Mr. Wentworth, guimitted the following, which was adopted: All Republican nurehing clubs In Cook County fre requested to sond one delegate. exch to Hoom 24 Palmer House, Wednestay, Ovt, 0, ut 3 tj tm, for the purpose of olecting vw Marshal-ine Chief und threo Diviaion Sarauula, i order to pee the marching organizations of Cook GUUS after transacting same other routine busl- ness the Committee adjourned until Thurs: day afternoon nt 3 o'clock. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE of tho Central Club have secured Centrat Hallas the place of holding the great ratlti- cation meoting tha evening of Oct. 14, when Seeretary Sheri wil wk. It Is pro- posed to have on that oeeaslon the first grand torechlight demonstration, BENATOR LOGAN, vening Senator Logan will address yicth Ward Republican Chib In the old ehureh corner of “Thirty-blrd street and South Park avenue, A very large attend: expected ‘The Fourth Ward ds one anes fs f tha rellabte district Iples have always been in the ascend anid the niceting tonight will undoubt: edly awaken renewed interest: among the workers of the ward, ere Republlent : CLUU MEETINGS, ‘The Young Men's Republlenn Club of the Twelfth Ward met last eventag. About $100 was ralsed for campilen purposes, — aid Apeeches avere wads by Chris Mamer, J. L. Paris, and others, + Thuraday Evening Leonard Swett spoke at Highland Park, and minde at In favor of Ropublenn principle elub furnished amtisic and the meeting was enthusiastic, Deerfleld ‘Pownship ts waking up, atid will cortally go Republican, ‘The Eloyanth Ward Repubjlean Chibv met at No, 400 West Madhyon street last vvening, RS. ‘Tuthitl prealdlng. A Committee on Fhaance, constating of B. 1, Campbell, A. di. Stone, wud W. 8. Kaufman, was appoluted, aud uechies were made by Chris Muner, Col, dacohson, Commissioner Spofford, and ALF, Bradley, ‘The ‘Thirteenth Ward Unton Veteran Club met dost evening, Speeches were made by Cul, Whitney, Cul, James Quirk, candidate for Recorder? 1S, Puttill, and: others. A Nuuber of umes Wore added to the. roll. Preparations ure bulng made to send a dole. gutlon to tho Soldiers’ Convention, which meels at fidlimapolis on the Tth hist, ‘The Republicans of the Town of Lake mut pursnat toa call of the Englewood Gartield and Arthur Club ‘Thursday eventing at the Re- pubilean headqtarters fi Englewood for the purpose of selecting delegutes to be voted for it the primaries this eveslng for the Cook County Hepudiiean Convention, ‘The follow. Ing were selected: Jolin Olmsted, D, Ry Cornwell, BK. Verbryck, IL A. Parker, and: d, 'T, Foster, ‘the Young Men's Garfleld and Arthur Club of the Fourth Ward inet at the Armory on Indl avenge ast evenlig, A,B, well presiding. ‘There were about 200 pres- ent, Resolutions were adapted dadorsin Maj.d, W. Brockway for Recorder and Frau Drake for Sherif, and pledging tho Club to use all honorable means to secure thelr nom {natlon, A committee of wlx was appolnted to act with a shallar number frau the “old club” In tinking up a jlelesnty tleket to bo voted fur nt tha primaries Monday. Speeches were may by the Hon, Willlam Aldeel, 8. + Dow, and others, Tho Faurtesnth Ward Young Men's Gor- field ond Arthur Club hetd @ splendtdly- attended and most enthualastio meeting yes> torday evening at Aurera Turner Hath The lub fendezvonsed at thelr sada utters at No. 48 Chicago avenue, and marched thence with torches tharlng and bunners fylug to the place of sevting, thelr A pepe tn thelr new uniforms belng all thatcould be desired, Addresses were matte te then by Col, Whit- noy, Fred, A, Herring, Kirk Hawes, WA, Phelps, and others, and the inceting ad- fourned after three rousing cheens for the Republican Presldentin! candidates, ‘The Scandinavian Garteta und Arthur Club of the Seventventh Ward licid a very enthuslastle quiet tue fast night. A great miany of thastineh old Swedish epublleans of the ward were present, and when the two military companies, comprising the jounget menibers of the Club, marched In fhe” hall beenne crowded, Str 0. BF, Peterson pre stded. | MreSundellus stated that he had heard the President gay thore were hundreds of Swedes In tho Seventeenth Ward pho did not have thelr eltizen papers, and hought the Club could do no better act than iv hklp these people to take out their natitrdikation papers. and moved that a comimiltten fthtea be appointed by the Chale to miaketon’ a plan tocarry out this oblect and port! at mextinesting. The motion carrie. Chale appointed BP. A. Sandeliuy, UL ewltz, and C, A, Sirhorn, “1 In English and Mr. Sundetiusin Sw The Democratle County Crnpal mittee held ameettig atthe Palme: House Inst evening, nad ifter four hours of \york emerged froin thelr private session ity, the following organization: President Jhitge Launbert View Prestdenty, Fe A. Totf- titat, acl Keeley, and J, 1 doollttle, ds3 Seerelary, Ausiin Doyles fremurer, We C, Setppy ryeuiteuteA rs, Josep) Donnes- pergere ILD. Colvin, Jolin: Mattox, amt, 1, Loaltttle, dir., were appoluted aa’ a Come tives on Headqtarters. ‘Phe Committers adjourned to meet at the Patatur House at 2 oelock this afternoon, avhen tha Executive Committee will be dppolated, ‘The Itev, Congressman Gilbert De La Matyr, of Indian Las aRreet te speak in this State for the rg-bul THE COURTS. A NOVEL surT, A bi of nrather unusual ehnracter was flied yesterday In the SupertorCourt byJane i. Staw, , -who claia to bo the owner In fee tf Lt 2, Block 44, fo the orlginnl town of Chicuyt, situated on the corner of Randulpt and ¢nnnl strects, agalnst Harriet Steete. Complainant saya that the whlow of Asubet § Pitt tho wbazeementions: wits rendered $b Iai ie ner r thy wust Baty fect of the a lot, to huld for her natural Te, und to collect thu protlts thoretroh. Tha Supreme Court on ppent reverded this decree, and the mundate wns bled. in tho Cis: ent Court In ch, 1870, and the cao was dismigse without any nee deer asaluning her having been mide, 0 - dog thls ditheatton, ond in Mireh, 1543, T uy Frambolse, widow of Joseph La Frtinboise, led t pedition for dower in thoaime prenifsesngetinst. Mrs. Steele, and obtained 4 decree allotting her the sure alxty feet, at the the tn the possession of Mra, St She got, possi writ nm, but the Supreme Court reversed and the land wits elven back to Mrs, latter, sini hag alive ght, and i therefore, tack possession wid st’ without nny’ tide lected the. rems over falled to aay the taxes Years, und thore ia how abott 82.000 back taxes du some of which have been pald by comphtinant. Mra. ry of tho tot or Jegal rh alnev. Sho hits, how for (ho tat ten THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1880—SIXTEEN PAGES, THE PRESBYTERLIANS. Papers Read and Discussed Be- fore the Presbyterian i Council. eee ae Tho Moile of Telping European Churches Stale of Religion In Moravia. A Suggestion that the Next Council in 1844 Bo Held in Rome. PmaveLrnta, Pa. Oct. .—The Rev. Dr Prime prestded over the morniug session of the Pan-fresbyterian Counel). ‘The Rev, Dr. Buakle tald before the Council nroport of the Committee on Stodes of Help Ing European Churches. ‘Tie abserice of the Atwerlean Comulttee, he sald, had hampered the operation of, the European Comauittee, tint the appointment of an Ameriean cont mittee for counsel and cobperation was sug> gested. ‘The object of thls Comunittes ls to make provision. for the Eugilsh-sp people on the Continent, whether visitors of resttents, aud to give guidance aud ald to stich Continental ehurehes as need or ask It The report was mainly devoted to deserlbing ascheme devised by the Committee for ine creasing the salaries of Watiensian pastors from the present rate, whieh ts 269 per ane nun, to £100 8 year. About $60,000 at the ‘Gutakte will be required to execute the ‘scheme, and Seotiand proposes to raise one- half, ‘Tho Rev, Dr.Lang addressed the Council on the sante subject, and hoped Amerten would hot be behind fn eoming to the ali of the “Israel of tha Alps’, ‘Khe Rev. Dr, McIntosh of Belfast, appeated for thoughtful and steadfast svmpathy and substantial atd from the wnntimbered Pres- byterlan Churches In America and Great ‘Sirltain toward the struggiine churches on Continental fielda, ; The Rev, Adotph Monod, of Ande, deliy- ered nn address on the state of religion in France, his account of the operation of the Presbyterian Churches in that country bein Steclo is now Tt oyeurs oki, nd her expectation of Meo aecurdingeta tha regatae amertirtlty: tb is only noautetght years, Tho anual rents are only about $30, aod the yearly faxes $170, 80 tht It will tiko over clzht’ years: pay np the existing and Cutdre taxes und the property fees at the defendant's: nippasing sho lives out hor whale ex- yp jon of Ife, Comptalnant shorefore weks that Mrs. Steele may bu enlolued from collect ing nny nore of the renta, that n Keeelver my Ue qopatnted Co calleat: thom, ind Cutt the suing cofleeted may be applied toward the pyment of tho neerued taxes, THE SLATE SAVINGS BANK, ‘The creditors of tho State Savings Institution wit be glad to hear that a third dividend of 6 por vont has just been ordured.to be pal to thom, and that the Recolver Is now busy making the payments ns fast as he cad. The trae dividend of 10 per cont was made about yenrs ago, then ono of 5 per. gent nbout a yeu hyo, This mikes tn alt 2) per cent tho bunt bus paid) nnd this was all that it wis oxpeoted would by pald at tho tne the Institution failed, The Receiver, low. pesto py at least Wh per cent mor more thin that should the rei! eatute on band appreciate lurgely in vuluo. ‘Tho ollice of the Recelver Is at No. 20 La Salle street, in the Schloesser Llock. lens deuth, DIVORCES, Mary M, Kendy fled a bflt yesterday asking for n divorce from Michnel Keady on the ground of desertion und adultery, a 4 Galbeck also wants a diverce from Maury Gatbeck on the stimo ground of deser- tlom. atid Michael Murphy his vows to Bridget Mu drunkenness and adult nsked tobe relensed from hy Ol account of her, TYEMS/ Tudgo Blodget will begin the call of his chan- cory calendar Monday. * The Appellate Court will begin tholr October term Tucsdiy, when they will call tho frst flve enacs of thelr cnlentur, In tho ne oF ho 8,14 Of the 8. B @ 8. E, og. 4, 10. 4 in WHlthuson County to John 8, Tanner for $160, one-third ensh and balince th one and yenrs, and to soll to George W. Davis th W. 4, of tho 3. Ei, di and the N. tg of the 8. W. of MoS. 2.4 of bee, 4,1, 4 tor 8650, onueliuil cash and tho remulnder (nono wid two yeura, with interest ACS por cout. Judge Smith will have this morning a per- emptory ent of motions for new trial tn tha Susliwinig caress tern Nos, 2480, 2,644, }, anid Si, Judges Gary and Moran will hoar motions to- day und Judges Jamolson, Tuley, sad Bacnain divorcees, — UNITED STATES COURTS, Tho Gold Medal Sowing-Machinv Company flied a DIN) yesterday nguingt the Domestia Bew= iug-Muching Company to restrain it from using a pitent for un fiuprovement. In sewine-mi~ chines oriinilly granted to A, W. Halbert Mnreb iil, 1:03, ‘the United Nickel Company fed bINs against Andrew ltu rand fit Nourse, climate to be the owns two patents for inprovenients: in the clectro-teposition of nickel, Which were rst dusued to Isang Aduing, Jr, Anu. d, 1800, and Muy 10, 16%0, respectively, aud aweking that tho detondunts be enjoined ‘from the umeutourlzed use of Buch inventions, . Sumiucl H. Tarrilt ted a bi ugatnst the Lake Shore & Michyran Southern Rallrowd to restrain {from using his wo-entted “swage blook" pat- ents, ae STATE COURTS, Tho Union Mutual Lite-Insuranos Company fled a bill yeatorday Agntnat Clura and Henry F Knelp, Samuel Wayman, and LE, D, Boune to foreclose n irust-deed for £1,600 on Sub-lotd 25, 24,27, and 23, In Ogiton's Subdivision of the seat halt of Lote 120 and 125, and oll of Lata 12h, LH, 23s Ta, Ja), 1, 1280, 194, dnd 17 in Brone son's Addition to Chleage, ae Graph Company of Now York brought nuit for $3,000 uguinst Donnelley, Gassotte & Loyd. : 1 i053 CRIMINAL COURT, ‘ Dullness provaited at tho Uriminal Court ye torduy, tho cases belny of 4 veryordinury char. actor, and utterly unvetleved Uy excentrie feat- Ures Of interest, David Page waa tried and nv- quittod of n very tnlld typo of petty luroeny, white David Morgan, who was Jointly Indictod: with hit, ploaded guilty, and way sont to Jat fur, thirty days, Frank Qlrard was noquittod on a charge of larceny, Tho Grand Jury returned Bixty-euvors iidiciments, Forty cases were heard yesterday by tho Grand Jury, who returned thirteen true bills, twenty-two no bills, and pussed fives closing up tha docket after having passed on about 50 cused. They returned wo lurge pumber of ine dlutments into court, and the number of oases ja jul has run so low ua to leave none for teil duriug the coming week, Among the indicted wis Joun Enright, te suluunkeeper wha age gaulted Autrew Puxton, thelugent of the Clu. zone’ Longue, while hu was, proavoulliyg tat Society's work of preventing ‘tho sale of tquor; to inlnors, Edward A, reysty tho West Mutl-} gon strect redl-catuta ut, was ludicted for tha, third time, the Just: Laois beg for, berjury in swoarlug pofure .Justico Swull, of Austin, that he was the awner of Wagner Taytor'a furniture, James Weston, tha ficcumplishod buyyaye-thiet, yt whose hous a atge quantity of wtolen woods was recovered, was also hudicted. ‘The Grand Jury will wbartly be called upon te Livestigaty the county ment contrictor, who, itis alleged, hag been dyetem: ntienlly viva short weleht to bls customs on the County Agent's orders. A witness will bo brought becare: thom who will, (t bt clataed, swear that he received only six poupls of bee! onan order for Pirasity peal, ape remutnder Of tho Indictnents wit! bw brought into court this niorn.ng, utter which ihe Grand Jury will be diseburyed. ‘ ve —— THE CALL MONDAY, dupae Divatsorp—In chambers; ‘i Juvar Buovukr7—Cull of ls obuncery calen- ar, ahs NS, Junar Gany—No further call unti} January, a8 the Jude goes to the Criuinul Coltrt. JUDOK SMita—No preliminury cull. ‘Priut cult 3, 4,874, 870) 2,808, Nu. dupde Rogens—Call of bis calendar, JUROR BOvAN—105, 407, 483. 450, 400, 402, 463, 4 aly 408, "00, Git ite, Ti, 4, No ease on i t Jupae Hanvvst—Contested mottons. Jue TuLey—Cuntested notions, CUMINAL COUNT—Nog, 38, UUs, JK, and Oo7. Tho Court will also hear motions fur gow trial, and acutenco tae conv! m6 JUDGMEN Supenion Count —Junce, Shy ft — Sarah Mitchell v. A. A, Dwello, $167,50.—Fukybeth Muke vy. Jobn L, Audenrlod; verdiot, $5, aud motion for new trhut. real Circuit Count=Jupax Monax—J. O. Kone ail, use, ete, ve Job 1, Winterbotuatn, $1,271.18, —Jane A. Butler, use of J.C, Ponouyar, ¥, Same, FGGLAT—W, H Poowas, use J.C, Peanoyer, ¥. Bure, #2.007.00, ae ranan very encouraging. 'Yho Nev, AWK, Buseariet traced the conds- tlon of religion tn Switzertand. In German Switzerland, the speaker sald, Natlonalism und open disbelleC are prevailing tom great extent, and public morals are ona low plane, so much so thatit is proposed to relmpose the death penalty, 9, Of the population of 2,800,000, 1,860,000 are Protestants, but the Evangelical faithful Christians pre as but a handful, A report furnished Uy. the Rev, Ferdinand Amur, of Klobunk, on the state of religion la Moravia was read. ‘This paper stated that the Reformed and Bohenlan Churehes in Moravia are seriously, interfered with in tholr efforts to spread’ the Gospel throuzh ule operations of the School laws, which, wh wot theoretically apposed to Prot- mi, are so in practical elfeet, oy. Anlonlo Arrighio spoke of the Free Clutrett of Ttaly, and invited the Coun ell to ix Rome for the place of meeting of the fourth General Connell of the Atlan remarking that by th which would fully aecommaidate tha Coun- ell, having facilities for 60,000 people, would beln possesston of the Protwstatts, Vrof. MeDounld, of Canuda, took tssue with some of the sentinents expressed by William E. Dodge on the subject of te: perance. Prof. MeDonatd thought t should be a discrimination whisky and bad, between fermented aud une fermented wine, and: between temperance ant total abstinetice, The xesslon was brought toa close with a peral i fon of papers that had been rend at previous sessions on home missions and evangelleal work, Sek ‘The Rey, Dr. Sinith, of Edlaburg, argued that the dally newspaper press should be dnunged In the interest of avi y thinity. Te hunented the divorce that extsts between evangelism and the press, and eng. gested thetwocoult be uniled if teehurelies Would fupvort the papers pubtinied by men who will satarite thelr columns vith the trae Chilstian spirit, and If the lea i the Chureh would become aequainted with and form tho friendships with the leaders of the secuhar press, At the afternoon session, the most slimly attended meth of uny yet held, the Rev. Dr, Alexander Mitehell subinitted the re. port of the Comiittes on“ Deslderata of resbylorinn listory.” ‘The Committee stated thatthe returns recelved were Icom plete, and askeit to be reappointed, ‘The report, after discussion, was referred to the Business Commitie. A delegate produced a copy of the will of Jol Galbraith to show that the Rev, Franels Mackenzig had established a Presbyterian chureh at Rehoveth, Samerset County, Md, fn 16sd, or atleast anterior to-1691, and there- fore the firat Presbyterlan: church on this continent, The Rey. Dr, Breed, of Phitndelpiia, read Qpaper on The Dittusion of Presbyterian Literature.” Me thought the deluge of sec uli thought that now flouds the readin world should be olfset with euch Iiterature as the Presbyterian Chareh ean command, and urged the organization aud operation of an agency by which to clreulate such works, The Rev, Ds. Nish, presiding otleer, re- pared on the condition of Presbyteriantsin H Australia, wet there are 430° Presbyte- run congregations, . * ‘The Rev, Dr.’ Edwin F. Hatfleld, of New York, followed with a paper in whiel he argued In favor of revivals tu religion as a means of bullding ap the Church and prea Ing the Christian, rellglon, holding spiritual revivals to be thu only ellegtive remedy for spiritual deed ‘The Rev. We D., of Pailadel- phia, read the Just paper of" the sesslan on the suuject of Personal Religion,” ‘Tho lust eventng seasion of the Council was held in the Academy to-night, with a packed audience, while In Horticultural [dl were 1,000 people who could notfind ream in the Academy. ‘The session was devoted to henr- ing. reuarts on the condition of Christlanity In varlous places lu Europe, ‘Tho Rey, Justus Em Szalatnay deserlbed tho condition of relixion, In Bohemia; the Rey, Fritz Filedner, of Madrid, reported on Spila; Prof, Emilio Comma, of Florence, on {taty; and the Rey. Leonard Anet, of Brus- sels, on Botetiut, a é ‘The Ray. Mr, Rovous it Fora the Caun- the the “Vatlean, ell in French tn behalf aud for French Prot estantisa, lis romarks beljg Interpreted by the Itey, Mr. Dodds, ‘The speaker, in the course of Ils rentirks, sald thats fow months a he had seen a petluion in witch members of the Munleipal Counell In France asked for aechange of the form of worship from Roe man Catholic to Protestant. Ie asserted that 80,000 of the 40,000 imuatelpalides in Franes would be glad to do’ the sine, ‘The Council will bo brought to a close by 4 sesslon to-morrow morning for the transac. tlou of iniscellancous tnisiness, particularly tho taking of action upon luatters to be re- portad by the Business Conunittee, Jn tho afternoon thers will, bea, necting, at whieh the parting add: will ba. dellvered by the Rev. Dr. Charles A. Dickey, A large nunber-of supplementary farewell meotings will be held Sunday, when annmber of Phliadellta. pulpits will be fied by alstingulshed delegates, <* speelul Maputch ta The Chicuga Tribune, Minwaukee, Wis, Oct, 1—At the Conyen- ton of Uplted Congregationalists and Pre: byterinns today It was shown that the 15 churches represented have @ memberstily of 15h. ‘The net gain in members for the past. yeur was 185, 2% THE DECATUR REUNION, Spectst Dispatch to The Cheaga Tribune, Decarun, HL, Oct, About all the nec- easary arrangements ure completed fur the urand soldfers’ reunion, which will eom- ménee In Deeatur Wednesday, Oct, 6, and continue for two or three days, and next week the clty will be turned over to the vet- erans, ‘The fact that Gen Grant, Lisut- Gon, Sheridan, Senator Logan, fioy, Gallon, WM Gon Riker will pasitively be here, cas awakened our whold people ta the fine -portinee of what promises to bea most el aati affale—one that will totally eclipse puything Pf the klnd ever before attempted Ju Central Etnols. Preparations ona grand scala pre taking for the reception of Gon, Grant and party on the wferngon of the th, ‘On tho 7th the grand parade of veterans will take pluce, andat night a notable reception will occur at the ‘Taternucte,. << TROUBLE IN THE. FAMILY, Bpectat Itepuieh to The Chtcago Tribund, Mitrwavkrn, Wis, Oct. L—Soctety hera and throughout the State Is exercised over a Wistuvtion ta Wo faulty of Col, Pier, the farewell “ents. Fond da Dac banker. A divorce Is about, to be secured between himself and wife on the ground of Incompatibility. Mes, Pler has al- ready taken up her residence with hor pare There will probably not be any charges on either side in court, the Intention belng to Beynrate nq qiletly as possible, They have four children, the disposition of whleh lias not yet been determined, The fanlly are of the highest standing socially and financlully In thie State. EQUALIZATION, What tho State Board Han Been Doing at Springfeld, Spectat Diepaten to The Chicago Tribune. Spuscriztp, ML, Oct. 1.—The State Board of Kaqualizatlon completed Its work to- day, rushing through {ts final, business, and will adjourn sine dis Monday. ‘The reports of the severnl committees were presented, and adopted after some discussion byran almost unanimous vote, Following Is @ stmmary of the toluls of property as returned by the Iuen] Assessor: STH 01 AOS Total. oe by the Board the figures are: ty, & As equaiized e oo STL OTLOSO i property as assessed by the tucat Assessors! ' Personal property, THM 106 Sedan Wt Tt a the Rattroad property as equalized by Boards faraionl property Lands. The total equalized amountof capital stock of corporations other than rallroads taxavle tualetg a grant total of wl TE fav hy the Bonrd of $i86,- 1a about 83,000,000 grenter than ear, is Mel Js. all in the railroad ment, which been Increased an f eof ISt¢ per cent, much to the diseust of the raltroad men, who think the Board Hace thet rather too heh, notwithstand- ng the general inerease in thelr business and prosperity, Compared with the nssess- mt of other bropurty: this year, the railroad: tient fs relatively it 2 per eent r than dust year. ‘The increase ts about $7,000,000, but. the decrease on other property fs about $5,000,000, tuavine a net inerense of 84,000,000 10 the aggregate assessment of all property In the State, In Conk County the Board has added 2 per cent to the assessed value of personal property. 21 per cent to that of lands, and the ine to that of tots, but in view of the re- eed assessment Cook County eseapes ch bett it usual this year, and hag no se for complaint, ‘he greatest ndditlons made by the Board were as follows: Mavoupla County, 40 per cent to the assessed value of persanal prop- erty, 8 to lands, and st to lots; Whitesides County, 50 per cent to persomtl property, 41 ench: to lands ant lots; Jasper Coanty 8s, per cent to personal proy and 41 to lands, "The following shows the fal assessment by the Board of the corporations In Cook County other than rallrond and manufactur ing and others exempt, in fixing th NS ments the Board first ascertains as nenrly ag possible the actual vatue of the capltal stock of each compuny, whielts then equal: laed_ to correspond with the assessment of other classes of property by deducting 50 1 cont, rie tual equalized valne of the anetbie has: panies property, wi ny: Hand taxed, ts then ded sult betng the assessed equalized vilue, But two of the Cook County vorporations made returns, and fn these cases the Board was compelled to estiinate the value of their eapltal stock. ‘The assessed equalized yalua- tion of the capital stock of these corpori- tons ts as follows: North Chiengo City Railway Company. t Division Ttublvay Comp Mit & Ui ashignt & Cole Company Hullway Comnpany, Car Company’. He actusteash value of the capital stock Union Stock-Yinds & ‘Trinsit Cour fixed nt $3,300,000; equalized value, value, tangible 3 ussessed equal E ly ducted, Une Te yany 31,650,000; retal eqi property deducted, $ zecl vite, Sdub,t ‘The netun) vatue of the stock of the Mer- chants? Loun & ‘Trast Company was fixed at $82,202.20, but they returned” $1,400,000 in United States bunds not, taxable, lvav- ing $780,000 assessable, ‘This equalized tude $75,000, whieh Is the went of the assessed equalized value, ng the Board found that thes tock was worth 50 per cent pres titan. “Phe same was found In the ease of tha ‘Traders’ Insurance ‘Company, the . actual value of Its stock being fled nt $750,000; dus ducting $400,000 of United states bonds re- turned, left $125,000, and dediating $01.c25 for tangible propertt left, $23,007 as the as- sessed equalized value, ‘These two compas nies will probubly contest thes <<< assessments. DROWNED. Details Concerning the Death of a WelleKnown Chicago Lady. Envty in September a brief enble dispaten to the Assovinted Press aunounced the mel- aneholy nceklental death by drowning, near Rosvolf, on the const of Finisterre, in France, of Mrs, Hennessy, wife of M.D. Hennessy, Esq. Mr, Hennessy, with his family, reslded for many years fu this elty, and was well Known to ottr business community as Seere- tary of the Chicago City Rallway Company, but for several years past they have resided In Europe, ‘The many friends of Mr. and Mrs, Hennessy will read with painful tn- terest the following communiention to the London Umea, giving the tragle detalls of the aeeldent by which Mrs, Hennessy lost her life: Yu the Editor of the Tima—8in3 As so many falao reports have been written about the sid avekent whieh occurred on Friday Inst at this pines T hope for the sake of all connected with ethat you wil Insert tha fullowing neeount, which is entirely composed frow the narratives of the survivors, The boat was u cutter of four tona, belonging to Prince Gahtin, who recently purchiged It frum the Comte de Quebriagt, The Petiee, being eatiod uvay. on, bustiesa, had ett his boat at the disposnt of the Vicamte de Fleury. ‘Thia gentleman had Invited the follow In avoampuny iin for a salt on Brie ys 2 Mr, Mra. und Mids Honnesay, Mroand Mra, Potter, and Mr, Gregolre Home, Mr. Hartwell Griasall and dtr, E. Hennessy were also tachided In the divitation, but, owing toa slight Indixposition, both were obliged to des ellie, ‘The bout teft the hurber ats o'clock with n brevzy from norihenst by onet, an charge of Hégu Wot of Roseoil., After a run af. three-qua of un hour, tho ground awoll running pretty, high. she struck ou the ‘Grand Saucy ‘opposlt Banter, five miles west, of Kuscoll, In’ contradiction to tho statement offered on bebalf of the pilot, it is necessary to atate that at tho timo of atrlicing uvery one at the survivors (except the pilor) drinly assert that nota soul wus obstragting his view, und that alt wore seated excepting Mr. Home, who wis stundiug by the toast, and hidden Crom the pilot's vow by tho intervenimue sail, The bunt ran hor bows Up the. rok, whieh ‘wus two feot under wator, heeled over Gn her port side, and sank by thontern in deep water, Sir. Hennessey drt rosa. to the surface, und nlinost ut once siw bis wife comb wp gang besile him. Soetziue, her ho pluced heron tho bowsprit, whlch was the only part Of the bunt vislhle, and which was itaelf covered by cach succeeding wave, He then aw bla hare enn cont na HD, Panu te water, and, inal hig arin under hery, ho ho! ner whe te take hold uf tho Dowsprit, Misa Hennessy sayst “When I tirst roeo my father placed mo nt the end of tho Dowenrit beyond my mother, when drew my mother ¢ hands through an fron ring. We thrée were then the only persons clinging to the bowsprit, and our heads were atiiost touch> ing, Sty inother was wholly unnerved, and wo were both encouraging her nat to serum, but tole ber mouth and te bold tiyttiy, Woe wont down aud rose again togethers the valet of tho Comto do Fleury now alvo clung ta the byw. sprit, ‘Then a third wreat wave burfod us, and ny futher and inysetf wero washed olf, wis cought by Mr. Home, who was must fortunately at dif moment just bebind me, and ho replioed me on the bawsprit, ad bated put ef iny drevs, Which ho cut , ud buon swept dane distince uwiy, and, thinks dng tt wis his welghe which hid driwu the bows sprit under water, ue would not attempt to ree turn to lt agali, und struck out for a toasting: ploce of wood,” When Lnext saw bin bo was anpportiug the Comte de Fleury upon an or betweun them; be there held the Comte fur tive ininutes, when E saw tho Comte's bead fall tor= ward oun B68 breast, hla bands fell Into the” wuter, und tha next wave washed bim away, when he floated dawn tho cure rent quite dead with bla face buried in the'waler, Just previously to seclng this T bad vinoed my susb u vter my mother's ards to hold hor ure firmly, and few seconds after tho Comtu's death a jurge wave swept ine awiy from both ber and the boweprit. und abo wis carried away, while [aannged to aumin to wy bold. My ea me to it by uo tideree bid Dies Ay Tae iy wy army, ws yoy bud wget cusdlved ber of, My fathor , {minorston moro than six minutes, the shock of plunytng into the very cold water having, no doubt, brought onan attack of heart-discase, to which ahe ena inbio, I now saw Mr. Potter Icaning on the rock and being ‘nesiated by Mr. Home, who was standing upon It. and who was feo cutting otf hl thes. Another wave cutne, and when H pass Potter hid disappenred from the rock, Mr. Home teaping: in after him, and faaw bliin bring Mr. Potter again to the rock and place himon the highest point. Call- ing out loudly, ‘I'l go for assistance,” be Sprang Into the ‘een, and awam for tho shore, Mra. Potter fdlid not eee at all, and L belleve aha never rade to the surfuce, While ‘waiting for help we saw a bout sail by close to the tle de Hatz, and we ulltried toattract its attention, but dn vain, after which we remuined patently holding on Ul Mr, Homo returned with asalst- anes : Mr, Home saw tho pilot thrust an oar tothe Comte de Fleury and at ones strike out for the shore, ne done what he could for avery one, Mr. Homo swam ton plece of wood, whieh turned out to be the rudder, and placing it Minder ony arm swam toanfully to the shore. Ho caught up and passed the pllot.and was fort> | unate In necting Ww lat coming te the assist> anee of the shipwrecked, as the necident had been seen from the shore, Br. Home hal sworn a distance by the chart of n mile wd n quarter. The tine in, afte Pott the fatter exe itanllup with aud) perished, pleked up Hew round My. and. reaened by the pesshnis of antec, who Spelled them “with wart clothing, and did everything tor them that it was in thelr po do, Mr, Home, exh and tieeding as he wag, got i gart and drove off ta Roscot te obtatt medion] tasiatagice and to give Informath tho nuthuritles, Le Gad, proprietor of this hot r. Home and the doctors, bringing with hin tlinkets, cordinls, mud all hecesatry re a\t 7 o'clwk they came back to Rogeall, eliying with tiem the sure vivors of this amentable catustro At li the bodies of the drowned, all of hind been recovered, re Uroueht tu the bh this long aelny hid oe wink to the migy fermill> {lew hecessary one throug by the Frencds faw. They hud all been found tlowting a litle below the surfae Phe Inst sia duties wero the Keurilsh visitors stay . Tar Gard behaved all through Inn most admirable manner, and tt fa impossible to uy enough in hls prulse. ae benr witness to the gale Jant conduct 10 ited throughout the wt and presence of inind; and bis maniiness, pluck, and deterinination are a credit to tbe English tame, and well deserve the medil with which tha Min- ister of Marine intends so decornte him, it at was found 10 be In the most shock~ Ingly rotten condition, tore Nt for Brewood than satiinu, and, as the Commisaulre de Marine here siya, only held together by the paitit, Victoit E, COLLIN. Hotel des Bains, Roscoll, Sept. & <<< WEST LAKE STREET. The Council Wallroad Commitice Linte en to the Clalin« of the Rival Strecteltally Compunton, The Council Committee on Rattroads met yestarday afternoon, and again tuvk up the question of the Lake street horse-ear fran- chise. All the committeemen were present, as wellasa number of gentletien ownlng property alung the proposed line, No thie was lostin prefliinaries, the Committee as well ag the gentlemen representing the con testing Hnes appreciating Whe fet Uiat prompt action was absolutely a wry in order to get a report before the vext meeting of the Council, Monday evening. Mit, ASAY first spoke. He referred to certain letters which would be presented (o the Committee as evidence In the elutn made by {us Cam y that the property owners on West Lake street who heal signed) the petition already presented to the Committee, praylng that the franchise be granted to the Metropolitan, did so dn gual falth, and were legally the repre: sentatives, in that they pald the taxes on it, even though buildings owned andl occupied by some of these parties were located on leased ground, Mr, Asay read several com- munications from holders of property to the effect that they had sizned, the reman- strance gotten up by the West Dlvistou Street Car Com panty under tls understanding, and) declaring that they favored the construction uf either the Peo. ges Uorse-Carand Dauniuy Line or oat the Metropolitan, Mr. Asay, after reading Mtiinerous communtentions of tis character, said that, srantlug the truth of this mass of tir tu fl testhnony, there retnuined butong right for the Comunittee to establish, and that was sim- ply to determine whieh of the companies 4 was entitled to the ocenpaney of that portion of Like street between Staite and Unlon Park place. In hls oginion, the contest was virtually settled as to the right of the petl- toning new Companics to use Canal street, and ul! other streets thus far mentioned, as pst of the proposed routes, This belng so, It slinpls’ became vticht for the right of way neross Lake street bridge, He thought It was evident the the feople of the Sauth and West Divisions believed there was a Inck of atreetear accommodations, No womans eould expect to be taxed to the utmost Hilt of {ts carrylug enpnelty at all seasons of the yeur, and uot provide for extra demands whieh were likely to ceeur at any the, with out hearing adeniand from the “people that more accommodation be affarded — them, ‘These people did nat care whe built and ap erated these extra Itnes; they siiaply wanted, more tracks, ‘There could be nocontroversy ag. to the value of the franchise, andit remained with the Cominittes to decide which of the elalinants was entided to it. It was a golden apole in tay event, and curnestly sought tor a legitiinate purpose, at least by theater ests which he represented, MR. BONFIELD said thathe thonght Mr. Asay lind dealt purely du generates, Mr. B, elatmed that over 2,000 feet had been withdrawn from the petition of the Metropolitan Company, and that as the matter now stood the consent of not to exceed 5,000 fect lad thus far been secured by: that Company. Tn soveral the stances consent had net only been. given by the proper owners, but also by tenants who, of course, had no right to give such consent, Mr. Bonfield satd that the Metropolitan Com pany tind failed to publish Its lntention to petliiva for the might oof way on aslitand. aventie in -order = ta. ret over the Jog In Fulton street at that point, This published notica was what the Juris- diction of the Common Connell ust neces- guvlly. bs based upon under the law, and Mr. Bonfield therefore contended that fur- ther consideration of the petition was un: necessary, ‘The Metropolitan Company, if sitccessfUl, might ot some future duy com plete fits Ine, but could -at best only canevet with the People’s Line xt Union Park place, and thence be taken out and. dumped on the prairie at Savlewood avenne, Fulton street should never bo oveupled by on street-rallway. Neither Mr, Asiy nor Mr, Hough was, tn hls oplulun, competent to stite what the potley of thelr respective companies night be, i conseqtence of which the peonte had no guarantee of the permn- nent and better accommodations which these companies promised, Mr. Asay, In reply, sald that if tho remon- strance of the West Division Company tind seeured the slnatures of the owners of 9.700 feet on Lake street, and the Metropolitan lind 9,200 feet, nH hoe find to sty Was, that between the two, thoy had seenred abdtut 4,000 feet | more than there was between State street and Union Park place, It was only necessary to establish the fact which of the two conmpuiies was correet In this regurd, and thon to deter rulve the additional question as to whieh was entitled to the franchise, MIL HINCH also addressed tho Committoa on behall of the property-owners on Lake street, enst of State, Je contended that if either Company were allowed to cross State street ft woulil virtually ruta that portion of Lake street at preyent devoted ‘largely to the wholesuly rite of the city. ‘Vhe™ Metropolitan Coin- pany fad nereed not to attempt to ly track cust of State street, which would sullsty the ne le whom he represented, but tho West. Division Company proposed to carry [ts ter.” aninal pofnt 180 feot east of State strect, Bireh did not think such a proceeding neces- sary, as tn hls opinion should thas Company. be granted the Luke street franchise ft should bo compelled to tur into Its present Stute street track. Mr. Bontleld sald that he could seo no yalld renson the preperty-nwners east of State street should not contribute the 160 feet, which would be used only for side tracks and switching purposes, . Din FS. Baird, representing the business men on West Lake street between Ashland avenno and Rockwell street, presented to the Commilttes a tong petition, “asking that the West Divison Company he granted the fronchise ta extend its ties cast an Lake street from Aghiand avenue to State ty Tho Committee, after patiently hearing several other gentlemen Upon, the subject, adjourned without arriving at? any cotiely ston. ‘They will visit tha vielutty of Union Park place and other polnts In controversy, Including the Ashland avenue crossing, which Mr, Bonfield clahng has been guilt ted from the orlylhal petitlon of the new company, ei & DeereStulking in Scotland, ‘ Gvorge Skene Dutt, a celebrated decor ker of Scotland, braurit doy on a sligle day, fu the fvrvut of Mubr, ty property of TC nephew, the Rarl of Fife, and with a rifle which be begnn to omploy half a century alnce, no tess than eight antlered monarchs, threa of them ‘with royal heads, a fourth with eloven tines, and four of scarcely Inferior rank. a THE CENSUS, OMictal Returns .of the Population ot Cook, Lake, and Du Page Countler. The Supervisor of tho Census yesterday recelved from Washington the offlelal figures for all the wards and towns in the First Su- pervisor's District, covering the Counties of Cook, Lake. and Du Page. Although yary- Ing but. slightly from the totaty previously given, derived from the Supervisors own computation; yet, being absolutely correct, they are published herowlth, BOUTIE DIVIRION, Fourteenth TOMS. .eesecerees oe W678 NORTH DIVISION, F: 14,045 IBGG3 Ti 08t + 19,400 co 503,053 205007 South Division Naina Per cent, West Divisiot North Division, Total TOWNS AND COMMIASLUNERS* DISTRICTS. 1s a8 followa: zi FIRST DISTRICT. ming Amse0 * 8 eee 0 MOG BECOND DrsTiucr. New Trier, Northield, Sehaumberg. Patagh . Harrington Hanover, Na FOORTW DisTitCT. 1,810, a V233 List pee 8,00 Bremen Orland. 11st ajoin 47 de ie Siledts. TOs. 554 82h 4 ‘The poputation of the county {n 1870 was 21,014, DUPAGE CouSTY, The population of Dupnyo County by towns it ag follows; : 8,519 Ate BH 19,187 1,091 Neportilie; 1,435) Lisle. . Downe 2) 120) Total, rl we get tted ‘Tho population it '1870 was 10,088, MLECAPITULATION. URICARD. 06. 0s oases Other towns in Cook, AOLGIS Lake Comnty: Bhi upage County... WW, Firat Superylsors' District..048,005 Tho populurity by CONOUESSIONAL AND SENATORIAL Districts ts as tollows: CONGRESSIONAL, * SENATORIAL, sexe 48,069 THE PRESIDENT’S PARTY. Reception of the Distinguished Visit« ors by the People of Oregou, PontLanp, Ore,, Sept. 20.—Tho President and party left Roseburg on a specinl train this morning. At Eugene City, Junction City, aud Albany the people guthered at the stations and give the President s hearty re- ception, AtSalem the party was recelved by the mombers of tho Legislature and prom: nent citizens, escorted to the Capitol, and presonted to the Legisiaturo, After a short delay the train moved on for Portland, tho purty recolving ovations at Atirors, Oregon, Clty, and other polnts on the road, Jo this -elty the President was met at tho depot by Mayor Thompson, who weleomed him to the city, A procession was farmed and inarched through the priuelpal streets to the Esmond Hotel, where apartments were provided. ‘I'he bells of the elty were vung, steam-whistles blown, a salute fired, and the str handsonely decorated and lined with cheering crowds. “After retiring to his rooms for s few moments, the President appeared on tho balcony of tho hotel and brietly thanked tha eltizens for the honor shown him. Gen. Sherman and rotary Ramsey followed with remarks, Mrs. Hayes was presented, und bowed her acknowledgements anid enthusiastle cheers, The party then returned to thelr reams, and the crowd dis- persed, a THE EPIZOOTIC, New Yonx, Oct, L—Tha horse distempor {8 gradually apreading, The proportion of railroad and stage-horses affected Is ahout one-third of the total number tn the stablea . of the various Ines, On the Third Avenue Kontt the disease has the firmest hold, Most of tho horses dragging cars over that avenuo are sufferiig, One of the ofllcers of that Company sald: “In my opluton the diseaxo fs rapidly spreading, dud the epldemle will bexserlotd, “The anus ure now sulfering from the first symptonts, and many of ther, when the dixeass ts fully developed, within a tow days from wow, will have to be put ia stable hospitals for treatment, a FROST AT THE SOUTH. . Wuansatox, N, 0., Oct. L—Frost oc curred Inst night at Monroe, Unlon County, aul Yorkville, Bladen County, this State, Perensnuna, Va, Och bes E ros fell here ot In adjacent counties Inst night the first” Vine this season. Ttis not thougig material dumage is done to the cotton or: tobacco crop, jas ; : ‘ An Indian Shoottet, ‘The son of Chick Joseph allows himself to be bitndfojded, wulks off twenty-tve fevt, whirls - wpound seven or elght tues. wud then picks up a rite und shooty w nickel olf thy targul, Wile Ina, Dems Uuas Lf You cad