Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 10, 1880, Page 10

10° Ht Xorkors, pond ta chalco, 1.0040: 9 fow Stine seats Noam mantle Bonet rn me Gan, SOE 1d ends, ct Lavad.0ny fate to gon Piya, FLORQIOD, several cara unsold Civewssatte CINCINNATI, De 0.—Hons—Activa, lahore: taht, Maas: packing, Mle: Hato Hocelpte, Wi; shipuveiay He —— BY TELEGRAPH. FOREIGN, Bpeetal Dispatch to The Catcago Tribune LIvERroor, Dee. 11:0 & m.—FLOUR—No. 1, 165 No.2, Pd. Grain—Wheat—Winter, No. 1, 10s 1d; No, % Mats: epring, No, 1, 9s 10dt No. 2,88 8dt white, No, 2,96 1ds No, 2, Ua Jay club, No, 1, 10s 6d5 No. 2,99 “Tnovinontctork On. Tard, a4 ‘ Provisions—l'ork, tia. Lard, 5 LIVERrODL, Dac.0.—COTTON—Easler nt (486 13-104 wales, 10,000 balesy speculation and export, 3,000; Amorican, 20, PROVIstoNS—Mors pork, 8a 6d. Ciizkar—Fing American, tia Gd, PRTNOLEUM—Rotinod, 84d, Business In Mincing Inne docs not appear affected by tho failures tn tho coffca trade in Amorica. Lonnoy, Deo. ¥.—PRTROLEU—Moflned, Sa. LANARRD O11-—2e WANS 1d. BPINITS TURPENTINE—Ts, ANTWERP, Doo. B—PRINOLRTM—BAe NEW YORK. New Yore, Vee. th—Corron—Quiets 113¢317ict futures trrogular but steady; Decomber, 11.7805 J nn- wary, 11.94c; February, 121001 Maren, 12.260; April, 12.380} May, 12.480; Juno, 12.41 July, Los, FLOUN—Wonk: recoints, 21,00 briat oxnoria, 0,500 Dela: suoor Btnto nnd’ Wostorn, FL0@4.0); common extrs, 3440350; Rood to cholec, $0586.75; extra ‘Oblo, $5.1080,00 GRAIN—Whoat henvy and favorish; No, 1 20 lowor: recoipts. 101800 tut exports, 6400 buy une raded spring, $1,141.24; No, dapring, 8.12; ungrml- @4 rod, 81.0591.19; No, d do, #1.2081.1684; }. 2 do, $1190 LOM: No.) do, $19 mized winter, ELtoss@lt7y ure graded whited1164@1.13; No. 2 do, #11534; No. t do, $1.10}9@1.174; No. 2 red. Decomber, 1.194@1.241 Jane wary, 31.21{@1.2%341 February, AOL A eeatt, os6. vs 34,00 31.2036. Corn honey reeolpts, 58,00 UE SEPOrLA, S00 dA; firm, and, 1 Dutchors, bi raded, beige: P(e Renmor, tao f 0, 2, "ga bier Woe) ‘efiltos igo] ner do, bids low mixed, feiyor yoliom, Slusigs No. 2 Docomhor, S84esie; Janunry, (en fobrunry, EueVvIS{o, ‘oe wonk ocuanin, AKON) Wostern’ mized, white Wostern, suet TAymtn woot danana und firm at $1,051.10. Hors—gulot nud unebangud, GROCERIFS—Caffoe dull nud nominal: Ilo cargos noted at iwsiAfer Job lots, eliifc, Kuanr qaiat but Hoadys fair to Hood rollning quoted ne, TH4eIKe. Mulassos duit and unchanged. Mice stendy, with & pod demand, SPRInULEUS—Quiot but Army United, 91}¢es crude, (470: rotined, 4c bid. ‘ALLOY Steady at KyaaKe. RSIN—Nominnlly unchanged, TURYENTINE—Firin at 45440. ¥aas—Firm for urime at deste. PROVISIONS—Pork—Now moss, S475. Cut ments guise butte; long clear mlitdtes quated at $:.37¢7,00, ed strong and Higher: primo ston, AE, Borten—Quiot ant woak at 1G@ewe. Cukese—Nomloally unchangod. NEW ORLEANS. New On,RaNs, Doo. L—FLOun—Daoll, and lower; Guperiino, ELAOGST5 XX, $1,00G4.25; XXX, $4,974.50; igh arndos, $4.75¢6,00 GRAIN—Corn quiot and weak at Gi@0so. Oata quict and wonk nt 47@4u6, COUN-MBAL—Irrogutar at £2.0502.85, 3 HMAV—Searco and tlemy cholea, £27.00823.00, Jhavistons—Pork quict at $13.25. Lard steady; tloree, ier kox, 14@l0c, Uulk ments gniot; shoulders, loose, 4¥er packed, 4}4c; clear rib, Xo} ent, Ta, Macon scarce and firms shonidors, 53(ct SERPs ceen St omy shana, et : 3 clear, BF; Domund faft and market fro canvased, WHISK Y—Stead) ic, 8 AN—Dull and towor at #100, MONKTAIYUicht wxcbatee-on Now York at part Sterling oxchange, 473. PINLADELPITA. * PHELADELPIUTA, Doc. 2.—FLotn—Dull; Minnosota xtra medium, £5.85: kod, holeo, $5.75; Btralaht, HLG0.00; Ohlo good, 0.00; choleo and fancy, §.2¥d GM; Indlann fale, HAL: winter whont patents, (7.109 7.45. Minnosota patent process, §7,75@3.05, GnatN—Whent lowor; rejocted, on track, #1.08; No. 7 red, Decomber, §L.17}¢ bid, H.173{ naked; Janu- Bry, $1193 bid, #120 asked; Fobrunry, #1224 bid, SL naked, Corn dull; old Weatorn mixed, dopot, Be; sail mixed, Vecembor, Mio hid, Sic naked? Jununry, ha bid, bisfo nakad? Februnry, Sida bid, Goa ankod: “Onte yulotr Nort wht, weer Nord Gorasigee 0, Ado, abet tnix0d, 448 DGC PROVISIONS—QuleL Beeler Ue Ve old meas pork, Ielic: now, Lkeiyc. Lard—Primo Bloam, susie; Kon Nadhge. LUTTER=Choice wanted: others quiot; croame exten, Ser du youd to choley, Satie; Naw Yor! Sito’ und Bradford County. (honngyivania) oxtras, Bkawe; VM Resorve extra, Zict do good Ww Ehalee, tatZa. Western ¥Ngk—Kirot at Mo for froshs infortor, 282%. RAEDUN{ Lardy Mendy! eeanaTee BOLIC, y ROLE MSN lominally ‘unchanged. =Firin at #1. Mecuirrs—Flour, 240) brist whet, 24,000 bu; corn, S50) bu: onta, abut ry0, bin bu. WIV MENTH—Corn bu. BALTIMORE, : BALTIMONR, May Doe, 9.—FLOUN—Dull, weak, and ‘without quomblo change, GNAIN—Wheat~Westorn Irregular ond low 2 Westorn wintor red, apotand Decomber, $1.17@1.17344 January, S10 %48110%4; Februnry, 129GRL22¢; Murch, ¥1,249421.2314, Corn—Weatorn steady; Wentern mixed, spot and Vocember, Gusts; old. MYWSTHC; no Fobrunry, 4 W58i4c, Oats atondy; tern white, 44 @A5o; do mixed, Si{4e, Kyo dull at €.0061.02, MAY-Unchangod. Vuovisioxs—Htendy and unchangod. BUTTEN—Kirm; prime to choica Wostern packed, ears: roll, EA%e, aas—Fitn: fresh, cr tmod, ze, BETloLkus—Quiot but fem; refined, ge. Mio cnraués, oFdinary to i foley 1atdfor aene rad A ace Be i Lie Meee ad ‘briss wheat, 47,000 bu; corn, is NTS—W hont, 2,000 bur corn, nono. SALES—Whoat, 431,00 buy oorn, Wyss bu, ’ MILWAUKEE. BUILWAUKER, Wis, Deo. &.—FLOUR—Stendy, GRAIN—Whont atrong; opencd and cloned unsot~ tlod; No.1 Milwaukoo hard, #.12; No, 1 Milwaukeo, H.iiyt No. 2 do, €.U36; December, 1.01365 Janunry, 00341 Fobrunry, #1.05341 No.3 Mitwaukeo, fect No.4 do, Wo; rejected nominal, Com lowers No.2, Die, Oats lower; No, Zatitte, Ityafrmer; No. 1,850, Bare loy strongort No. 2 spring, 81}4@913(0,, PROVISIONS—Lowor; moss pork, old, #1200; now, $1310) January, FIG, Lard—I'rimd atoam, $3.40 vali wlttce tH Fldut, ood brls; wheat, 40,000 bu; oats, SUirskNTS—Whoat, 11,00) buy corn, 7.000 bu; oats, * TOLEDO. i TOLENO, O,, Doc. &$-GuAIN~Noon Hoarl—Whont woak; No.1 white Alchiznn, #100; amber do,' Janu- ary tt No, 3 rod Wabnal, spot, @,00; January, 4.004; Fobruncy, 81; March, #10; April, E1116; Muy, $154; No. 8 rod Wabash, tics rojoctod, Bio, Corn dull; hizh mixed, 428(0; No. 7 ot 0; resected, 4iXfo. Unts duit and nominal, CLOVER BELD—L'rimy, 8.00; old, 5,00; No. 2 at 64.00. 3. DURsaED 1oGs=6S.' Llosed: Whoat tirniort No. 3 red, Januai 91.063 Fopraney, thuggr sarees Bt Fee ta 3 ‘buy oats, atncetl TeV ent, HUW bur cori, 1H pitts —Whont, 4800 buy corn, 200 bus cate, CINCINNATI. CINCINNATI, Doc, .—CoTran—Dulls Mig. Froun—Quict; family, $4.70G1.00; fancy, B.25G0.00, GuAtN—Wheat heavy; No, 3 amber, #110; No, 2 rod, #101, Corn weakor; No. 3 mtxou, dio; now do, 4G46ec, Onte quivtnnd unchanzed,. Ryo gquict but steady; No. 2, VGi8e, Barley weaker; No. 2 fall, 05 PROVISIONS —Dork dull and nominal at $13.60, Lard Wuakor at OGKO, Nulk monte quiut and whe changed. Hacon, none hore, Wisk Y—djutoty 8d, Burrel—Vuchunged. OSTON, Boston, Veo, 2.—FLUn—Dull and unchanged. Guatx—Corn quiet; mixed and yellow old, OKO O03 high inlzod, G<GtTc, Cnta Army No, Land ox> tra whito, 61@3c; Nu. 2 whito, H_@0o; No.2 mlzud. And No, 3 white, 47@48}40, yu searcos $LUIGLUs, SUTTER—Narinalty unchanged. Wostern Ged Eous— on Recrtrrs—Fiour, 1,0W) Dela, 4,000 anckay corn, 47,000 ry UU bt CurPoasits Flour, LAN brie, ee KANSAS CITY, Speetat Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune, Kansas City, Mo, Doc, 2-Tho Price Current Fepurte: GuAIN—Wheat—locolpts tho past wook, 12,07 bu shipmonta, 8073 bu; lowor; No.% gash, Bor Docente bor, Bic; No.4 cash, Sie} Decumbor, 8803 No. 1, cash, Wiser Decumber, ui Corn—Necoipts the past wouk, 108805 buy abt sh 0 buy luwory Noe 3 : cash, Bide; Lecem| PEORTA, PEORIA, ML, Dec. ¥.—ONAIN—Corn oasy; now high alxed, Wafer now mixed, OYe. Oate Inactive, but tims No.2 white, S4G3I4s, Ilya dull, nominal, HiguwsNes—Unchanged at $1.12 ieee ed buy corn, 21,100 buy oats, NU bus ryo. +4) bu; barley, 240 bu, BiteNieNre=Corm, SUN" Guy ost, LaMTs bur ryo, 1,40 bu, . oo rer bs sv. LOUIS, Bf. LOUI6, Mo., Dos, ¥—FLOU—Dull and tower, Guatn—Wohvat dull and lowers No.2 rod, SLUIND LW Corn lowor at Wigs WKe. Oats drm and slow ol Bic. Itye dull at bie bia, en : 1K ¥— Dull wt $1.12, frist Vork duit; 21225 asked. Dry aalt moat held abav ere? vit Nag. Bacu Gull at SSS srtdaioa “Eee aeehiaf, deka, Bacon BUFFALO, ° Durvaro, Doc. \—usincas at ® complete stand- tilt, Ericos of erain uns tiled: tl lack of Eindors'trada: "yGomuauanulegs the lack of cure ——— DETROIT, _DETDOSF, Mich., Dac, .—FLOUU—Quiet, : Guaix—Wheat woos January, $1.00; Urabrnary, ” 91.0541 March, 1.0736 April, $1.09 Mids No.2 red, #1.01 Rellara: No.2 whit Receipts, whont, 4,00) bu shipments, zon bay te Hecetote, wl : OSWIGO. OsiEao, Doc. 1.—GRAIN—Whont steady, aatoty Weatern mizad, ade, DRY Goons, New Yorr, Dec. 0.—The market for dry coods was charactorizad by the samo gonoral features noted in ® recent roport, Tho package hot aro making largo deliveries of cotton gonds, cto, in part oxccu- Yon of orderson record) butthe naw demand has bean somowhint Hehts fair Anguiry at first banda for Cortain apring fabrics, and considerable anics of nies weee MANE to bisaes for tho Urispy cold Wonthee Stocks n Hite moro realy, and a allaht improvemont as, therefore. reparted th some doparsmente of the fobbing tradu; though business in thiscunnection was y NO means setlye, 4 ——— Corn COTTON, New ORLRANS, Dec. 0.-CoTrox—Qutat and ensyy middling, Wiger low middling, 10140} Rood ordinary, Wer net eceipta, RH bates; gross, B37} oxDOrtA to Great Rritsin, 15,05; France, 149; Continent, 5,478) ales, 9,40; stock, 255,097, TURVENTING, WIEMINOTON, Deo, 9.—Sriuits TUnPENTINE— Firmavate, - AN IMPENDING DANGER. Railroads Confederating to Ritle the Country, Neto York Times, Dee, 6, Bcarcoly nweok gocs by’ withoitt somo an- nouncemont of n movemont for tho consolidn- Hon of railroad lines In onc part or anothor ef this country. These movements go on without Any interposition of public authority and little Tegurd to any claim of tho public tobe consulted orconsidered, Each ono of them adds atrongth to that corporate power whoso “malign Inilu- énco" on tho National: and State Legislatures was not long ago declared by a prominent United States Senator to be n “well-grounded cnuso of alarm.” Chore was recently a report that the Now York Central & Hudson River, with the Lake Shoro & Michigan Conteal under {ts control, was abont to inuke a combination with the Chicago, Iturlington & Quinvy and tho Atchison, Topeka & Sinta Fé whieh, with ono moro possible connection, would bring A through Jina aeross tho continent under n Practleally undivided management. ‘Though this has been denier, there have been negotli- tions looking In that direction, ‘Mr. Jay Gould ‘bas been for some tme at work making cout uationsin tho West and Southwost which ovl- dently havo In lew a thorough connection from the Mississippi River to tho Pacifle Ocean under ono control, which is then to turn buck over tho Wabnab system to the great Inkes, thence to complete t union with sumeot tho trank tines enstward to tho Atlantic. Hefore very long thore are (kobe to be three fines of rullroad crosstug tho barrfor of tha Rocky Mountuina from the Mississipp! Valley to tle Fucltlo const, cach forming, sooneror Inter, sunion with corres sponding Ines from this side of the continant, ho grout trunk Mneaot tho Kust now traverse: tho Northern States, butn kindred movement. toward conaoliitstion hus bexun In tho South, conspicuously represonted in the recont combl- nations of tha Loulavitte & Nashville Company, while, from tho central xunslinon the Miséls- Binpl, lines are POUcH Ia ont toward the Gulf and tho Sexieun border. ‘hhe tontduney overywhore ig toward itn absorption of tha importnnt short nes and a union of interests that Hein tho same general Ine of transportation, elthor oF Retual consolidation of vompantes or by combf- nations under contracts and agreements which produce a virtunl unity of control. ‘Thus thoro 1s forming on the face of the terri- tory comprisod within the United Stites n xreat confederacy of raiironds whose ultimate power Itts not easy to furceast, Iowover groat tho separate syntoms: ay ve, and bowerer far thoy inuy bo rivals in tho business of through traus- portation, thoy will buvo certain intorests in common, They will have a common inturcat in resisting Government control, in obtatiing and tanlntulning laws favorable to thelr purposes, and in stronythening und guarding thelr power over tho business of the country. By compacta umong themselves they may lay what tribute they wil upon the industries and commerce of tho people, ‘They wilh rest Uke one glguntic despotisin of irot upon tho faco of this Innd, and regulute the development of Industrial ine toresta, direct tho currents of trade, and exer- ciso a control over nll the encrgies of the people which they Inay bo powerless to resist. ‘Tha business of the country Is absolutely dependent Upon tho ogencles of transportation, and any power that holds these In its grasp will have our niuttertnl iutoreste at its merey. Of course, such n power necting without restraint would consult its own proflt and safety, and aim to pursue tho policy which would enable tho busl- hess of tho couutry to pay St the lurgest tribute, Tt could not tnJure that business ns 1 whole without so fur defenting Its own purposes, but {t could do great injustice to persons’ and places, and interfere seriously with the natural And equitable course of things: and It could Iny 4 tax on the country for tho onrighment of tho Plutocrncy that directed it yreater than that which the Government would dare to exact. A committes of the United Slates Senate re- Ported wix yours go that oven nt that the tho inen who controlled the four great truak Hines, between New York and Chienzo could “by i siigle stroke of the pen reduce the value of Property in this country by hundreds of millions Of dollars” "An ndditionnl charge of five cents por bushol on the transportution of cereals would,” see ald “have been equivalent to a tux of $15,000.00 on the crop of 18%, No Con- kress would dare to oxercise so vast 1 power Gxcopt upon na necessity of tho most im- oOrntive miture.” If this were so thei, ow vastly inurcaged will this irresponsibte powor havo become when the work of con- solldation and confederation has gone on a fow yours more, Of ite Incipient etrength we have ad ininy instances already. What will be fta enormous might when It has reached {ta full muturity? ‘This growing corporate power his been erented by tha peapte, nnd we are told. by bie legul authority thot it holds and exercises all its privilegessubject to Uta public will. No power inherent In the State hus heen given up tolt. Tho absolute right to bring it Into sub- Jectlon and keup it1n controloxtste. It holds no ultimate property {n tho highways which {t bua been parmaltiod: to construct and use, and it ts exercising franchises granted by tho public which gavo that public authority over it. “But tt threatens to become # question whethor the mutster or tho servant 8 tha more poworful, and «whieh ehalt rule tho othur. Tho pute He can work only through legislation and the adininistration of lav, and the railroad confadoracy will vio with tho people in. making and and Adminis: controlling | Leglstatures trations, They huve alrendy entered into tho contest hore and thore and at ono tine and Quother, and not without instunees of remarkn- blo succes. Tho United States Senator hofora quotod prodicted that “a struggle 1s impending Mm tho nunr futuro betweun this overgrown wer, with Its vaat ramifications all over the nion and «hard grip on much of the paliticul machinery, on the ono hand, and the peopte in An unorganized cor didon on the other, for the control of tho Go erament.” ‘This new and krawing confederacy overtica State lines and {8 outerowlog local Jurisdictions, Interlor pollt+ jeal boundaries can neither confine nor divide it. Tho Government which It will uttinately alin to’ controfis tho National Govermnent, and the povrer. that must bring ft into subjecdon ts ho National power, ‘Phe longer the struggle bs gue Olt the hurder and moro disturbing it wilt be, bull it be postponed until tho whola wronged. onergy of the Nation is necessary to bring tho cunfederacy of raltroudy into submission to Jawful authority aud Jntoa respect forthe righta of tho peuple? MILWAUKEE GAGER-BEER, Opponition to tho 13111 Now Beforo Cons gross to Advance the Duty on Malt— Tho Brewers iu Wavor of Freo Trade, Spectal Dispatch to Tak Chicago Tribune, SULWAUKER, Deo, 9.—The mind of the aver- Gyo Milwaukeonn 14 considerably torn up at tho Prospect of bis regular beverage being en- huuced in prico by the pasmge of tho bill now before Congress which proposes to {nerense tho duty on mult from 18 to25 conts «bushel, Tho Milwaukee browers, without reward to political allilintions or provious condition,have requested Ropresentative Deuster and Sonator Car- Pentor to use thotr intluence to do- font tho bill, whilo tho malt manu- facturera are In favor of tho’ * protection” that tho passage of tho bill will alford thom, ‘Tuo bill now pending in tho Senate paased tho House ut tho Jnat session of Conpresa, and did not. attractas much attention at the to as ite im-, bortance demanded, but tha browors are now’ deteriutued to defeutylt If possible. Tho Blatz Company used 400,000 bushels of malt Inst your in the manufacture of beer; tha Hest Company Neod over 1,000,000 bushels; tho Sehlita and Fulic Compuntos about as much more; nnd tha othor stualler companies, of which thoro are ton or twelve, used a largo amount. About one-quarter . Of All tho malt used In tho manufacture of boer In Milwaukee ts Imported from Canada, tho balance being furnished by Wisconaln, Minnesota, and Towa. The browery of Milwaukee ure opposud to (ho passage of the LIE because 1 will lovy an Incronsud tax upon one of the ingredients that ontord largely into tho muuufueture of beer, and it would be Inexpedient for them to Inereage tho price of tho beverage todenters, The quvation ts of hnterest bucnuse tt illustrates tho working of our tacit luws, tid gous to slow that welf-luterest often lics ut the bottom, and is the Juspirution of tho “protectlyo'" theory and practice of lovylug import duties THE FALL RIVER MILLS, PALL Riveit, Mass, Deo. 9.—Tho stockholders of tho Border City Sill haya voted to Inarense {ts copltal stock from $40,000 to $000,000, and equips now iil! with Machinery atucost of about $100,000, Thu inereuso will by about 37,000 spindles and 804 wide loouu, THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER THE SANITARIANS, admitted ta actioal uipon tho certiente of tho Health Ollicer, No ehikd of sehoal ae, and at tending the public schools of thia city, has been, allifcted with small-pox during tho past threo ears, Wherever ants of thi fl locks cach wa when inoro Proceedings in the Public Health Convention Yesterday at New Orleans, ainall«pox fs found, all tho oeeti- i@ fufeeted house, and also of two y adjoining, are vaceluated, and, enem| Infection t4 found, whole Nolghborhoods nro canvassed. Since it has bo- cone generally known that nothing but bovine virus is used hy this Department. there baa beat no dlitictrity in securing vaceination to any ox- tone desired, By muntolpal ordinance, yneetnation Is made compulsory whenever: tho Commilssionor of Health orders tt, and Leoncelyo it to bo tho duty of tho city to (nko chargo of this matter, for it $s altogother too important to bo loft to tho eaprico of tho individuat. ‘THR AYTENNOON AND NIGHT BEASIONS Wore devoted to rending tho following papers: Dr. 1. O. Holinnd, of Now Orleans, report ot tho Now Orleans Med{cal and Surgical Associa- Mon on propositions submitted by the Executive Comiittoe; Dr. Q. It. Popo, of Marshall, 'Tex., on “Tho Snuitary Condition of tho Mextean Population of Weatern ‘lexna "; De, ALN. Hell, of New York, on “Tho Relations of Cortaltt Filth, Disonges to Cold Weather"; Dr. 1. A, Atehison, of Nashville, Tenu., on’ Tho Dis- posal of tho Dead’; James Galintin, Preatdent of tho Sanitary oform Society of New York, on “Tonement Houses Heform in Naw York City": Prof. 8. K. Ciallte, of Now Orleans, on * Tho Control of Contuglous Diseases in Re= Jution to tha Dovtrine of Evolution; the Hon. Erastus Brooks, of Now York, on "What tho States Owe tha People." At 10 o'clock tho sAsenelation ndjourned until 10 o'rlock to-morrow morning. TUR SANITARY COUNCIL O¥ TIE MISSISSIPPL L VALURY, 1 ‘Tho €anitary Council of tho Missiaaippt Valioy met to-day, Or, Kedsie, of Michizan, fyfoaldicng. Wisconsin, Kentucky, town, ilMnois, Minnesota, Michigan, Tennessed, and Missourl were repre- sented. Atter an address oF the President on the neerssity for n Notional Noard of Health, the following rosolution, olfored by Drs. ‘Thomp- son and Hotland, of Kontitoxy, wag nidopted: WHEREAS, Ea pariense hua shown tit mons- ures of quarantine under tho sole dircation of loent and State Honrda of Health have not sues ecedtod in proteoting this valley from inyaslon from yellow-fever; and Wraneas, Our people habitually view with distrust all nerangoments and sinitary nets o tocul Rourds, when these acta and announces menta are of n churneter to nifect the cominer: olni interests of tho tuculity directly concerned; Heelved, That in our opinion the General Gov- ernment alone, neting through its constituted sanitary agents, should bave direetion and cons trol of National and maritime eneantitig, ‘Tho Couneil mects again Friday morning, AFYERNOON SESSION. Tho Convontion met ats o'ctock this after- noon in the Uuallof tho House of Represontne tives. ‘Tho nttendance was yery Inege. ‘Tho Amorioan Public Health Association having ad dourned; pormits its delegates to share in tho Uollberations of tho Convention. Dr. Fomento, of New Orleans, offered n reso- Intion providing that, Ju view of the Importnruce Of tho subject, the Convention proceed at onee to tho consideration of the questions relative to quarantine submitted In the cull of the Loutsl> ana Hoard of Health. ‘Tho resolution was opposed by Dr. Jcromo Cochrane, of Mu- bile, who prosented, in Ilew, a ‘sories of resolutions ormbants ing Propositions submitted to the Congross of the United States by the Aln- Dama Stato Bonrd of Honlth, wider dite 10th of Jnst May, ‘Tho resolutions also embraced a ré- sumé of the work accomplished by tha Nutlonat Noard of Health, concluding as follows: That in the judgment of this Convention the National Vonrd has already demonstrated its usefulness, sustalnod by public opinion and by nappropri- nto leyisintion by the National Congress, Long discussion followed, which was particl- pated in by Dr. Bard, of Loulsiana, and Dr. Atchison, of Tennessee, MORE NESOLUTIONS, an motion, both resolutions were tatd on tho abla, Fi Dr.Chancollor,of Maryland, offered the follow- ings teaalved, Thnt the oxccution of quarantine regulations ts properly n function of tho local OF Stite bealth wuttorities, and should not bo snterfered with an {International commereial question, Dr, Holland, Kentucky, offered tho following Ag n substitutes Resolved, Thut tho General Goyornmont alot acting through its sanitary feents, should have control of tho National ouwrithne quarantine, These rogolutions wore fully discussed by maonibers of tho Convention. ae motion to table waa lost by a voto of 27 Om. Peniling aotton on tho resolution, tho Conven- tlon, after belng In soasion four boars, ndjourn- od tll to-niorrow morning at 10 o'clock, ‘Che debate at tines during the afternoon was Yery hosted. Tho delegates from Louisiana Were divided as to granting power to the Na- tonal Honrd to control thy quarantine of tho Mississippi iver, ‘Tho principal sponkora were Joseph Jonos, President of tha Loulslana State Bourd; Dr. Miloa, of Cincinnati: Dr. Jones, of Vexns; Dr, Cochranc, at Mobile; De, Runnols, of Indlunapolla; Dr. Chancollor, of Baltimore; Dr. Ttolland, of Louiaville; Dr. Dovron, of New Or- leans; Congreasman-oloot W. it. Moore, of Memphis; A. N. Marks and Edward Fennor, of New Orleans, MARINE NEWS. THE GRAIN-CANRYING CAPACITY. Repoated careful revisions by purtics inter= ested have lod to tho discovory of n single omia+ efon in the lat of gratn-carriers wintormg hore printed by Tim ‘Tiusuxe yostorday, and tho caugv of the omission turns out to have beou purelynccidental, The vessel not iueluded In tho lst was tho schooner Wella Burt, with a carrying capacity of 53,000 bushels of corn. Ono or two veasol-nyonts rire of tho opinion thatit § cents and over por bushel aro paid for winter stomgo und spring dollvory at suifalo, at Jens ten of tho vessels cliased ug conraa frolght- Papor by Dr. Oscar C. Do Wolt, of Chicngo, on “ Treatment of tho Small-Pox.” The Doctor's Experience as Health Commissioner in Fighting tho Disense, 2 Other Papers Read on Important Subjects Election of Officers. Speetat Ditpateh to The Chteago Tribune, New Onnnana, La, Dec, %—Tho third day's session of tho Amorioan Public Honlth Associne tion opened this morning nt 10 o'ctock with prayer by the itey. Fauthor Hubert, Tho Advisory Counell reported tho following selection of oflicors fur tho enautog year: Presl- (ent, Dr, Charies B, White, of New Orleans; First Vico-Prealdont, Prof. It. C, Kedalo, of Tansing, Mich,; Scound Vice-President, Prof, Henry T. Campbell, of Augusta, Ga.; Secretury, Dr. Azel Aincs, Jr, of Wakofeld, Mags.; ‘rons urer, De. J. Horrion Lindlay, of Nashvillo, Tont.; mombers of the Exeentiva Committee, Dre. D, GC, Halliday, Now Orleans; E. Mf. 1unt, Setuchon, N. J.; Gvorgo M. Sternberg, U. 8 Ag B. Le Grifin, Fond du Lac, Wis.: J.G. Thomas, Savane nah, Ga.; Thomus N. Wood, Wilmington, N. C. ‘The report was ndopted, Savannah, Ga. was selected as tho point for holding tho noxt annual aesston, Vapera were rend by Dr. H. B. Baker, of ‘Lansing, Mich, on “Tho Relations of Schools to Diphtheria and Siintiar Diseases"; Dr. A. We Wight, of Milwaukee, Wis, on "Tho Mannges ment of Contagious and Infectious Discuses in Milwaukeo"; Dr, 'T, 8, Sates, of Mobile, Aln., on “Muntelpal Sanitation os Practiced in Mobilo for l'roventing tho Sprend of Yellow-Fover."* DI, DE WOLP ON BMALL-POX. Dr. J. M. Hil, of the Chicago Health Depart- mont, read a paper prepared by Dr. Osear C. Do Wolf, Hoalth Commissioner of that clty, on “Tho Resittts of Attempting to Check tho Area of Small-Vox tn Chieayo.” Tho fain polnts in Dr, De Wolf's paper are ns follows: One hundred and forty-seven thousand Immi- grants have been recolved at and distributed from Chlenyo during the yonr 1880, Unlike ports of ontry on the seabonrd, where those strangers may be quirantined and provided for until ready to ro forwurd, Chicago recelyea thom in tholr transit to the Northwest froin four differ- ent Nnes of railroad, and purmits them to dis- Perso thomeelves about the city at their plens- ure, Tho passnye from European ports is now a0 rapidly made that the fndividual may con tract small-pox two days prior to taking’ ship at Bremen (for example) and find himself in Chl- cugo before the period of oruption bus arrived, this manner sinall-pox has been brought to engo six times during tho pnat year, Again, Chicugy bus received 43 nt permanunt accessian: ie Zor population 80,000 suuls cach year since in Cl ‘Tha cosmopolitan muttitude of immigrant and citizen, renowed cach year, environs this alty with a pecullar peril whon exposed to fnuursious of sinnlt-pox, and should be remembered iu 1. revlew of tho subject, ns applicd to Chicago, Aga basis for tho discussion of tha subject, and o statement of tho views I entertain, an methods einployed in this clty for proventing the aprend of auuill-pox, I olfer tho followmg Prppositions which may form a conclusion to this nate: J, All physicians and houscholdergahould bo ro- quired by luw to report on iirst knowledge to tho proper authorities all cases, or suspectad cases, of sinall-pox. 2 When from local conditions, or gencral Pruvalence of tho disongo in focutions accessible to our population, there is reagon to fear a troublesume Invasion of the disease, every cuso discovered before tho suppurative atage should be removed to the hospitals and avery hougo in which 4 pationt Ia found at x period too Inte for removal—L o., after tho suppurative period bas commence hould be continously guarded by police officer until tho patient ts dead or dismissed from surveillance, 3. ‘Lhe following precautions should bo trkon in regart to disintection: (ua) The badly, itnmes dintuiy aftordeuth, should be wrapped Ina sheot saturated with 1 40 por cont solution of carbolic avkl, closely colllned, and buried under police diruction. (b) ‘The houxg, furniture, and aloth~ ing Crow whieh the dead or Hyiog ave been ro- moved shou bo fumigated with sulphuruts neld gus, or eblorine gag, and renin under por lee observation. fur eight hours. (c) The con- vulosi before leaving hospltul or domielle, ehould ive several warm disinfeoting paths, paying especial nttention to the inl, and, if {rom tho hospital, all clothing should ‘be per- fectly fresh or fumigated. 4. When general infection Is feared, general vacoluntion should be com puteo' yeand rigors ously exceuted, If nocessury by pollee power, fin of tho opinion that Cklengo has escaped an opidomie of snall-pox twico during tho past four yours by a fulthtul execution, tothe utmost detail, of tho above program, altbottgh in ono {Instance (188) 1 recolved mare censure, from n portion of tho presa and aoie. cttizens, than for any sanitary service I ever performed, one dalty. paper couriseling the oftizens to “shout down the beulth oficers ike dogs" if private dumi- elles were invaded. * ‘Tho regutts, however, Justified tho means, and complimenty all around terminated the labor, There have beon but three Inatances ducing tho past four years, 80 fares Lat informed, of ‘failure te report cases ers will taka on cargocsof grain. The vessuls so mentioned, including tho Burt, with tholr ton- Dayo and vorn-currying capacity, aro as follows: Name. Tonnaye. Capacity. of small-pox. On cach nt POG oecasion the uttonding physician was brought ety 10,000 before the Courts and fined $50. a 3,000 ‘ ON NECEIPT OF NOTICE OF BMALL-Pox, Bol 20,000 & medient oicer, Js immediately «spatehiod to in oy invobttyute the caso, and ff in hig Judgment ro- aa aged movil 18 proper hoe telephones the fact to tho B00 21000 central office, and tho nmbulance if hastened to 258 To\ tho location.’ Tho tvalntion of tho nillloted by ore removal to hospital was fn some Instances {1 35 rar 1578 ferenuoualy Opposed by patient or fumilly, = 000 who foulsted that ‘under our form of cunstitus ‘Total 3400 tional yovernment aueh remoyul, whon coin "OUMLsseeessseesveseaser sens eneedy 27,000 pulsory, was a violation of tho law, and Incon- Tho aboyo additions, with tha possiblo arrival alytont witn tho preservation of personnal itberty, | of tho Northorn ‘Transit Lino barges HH. B In my opinion, tho power dologuted to the municipal authoritics by the ordinance of 1877, prepared by Corporation-Connsel (now Judge} Authony, of Chicago, a bonellcont and salutary, Tho propriety fi all cuses, and tha ‘absoluic Church, O. J. Hnle, and A. 0, Konting, carrying Jointly 72,000 Lushols, will fnorensy tho grain en pacity of this port to 3,085,000 bushels, & portion af witoh hus ulraady beon provided: for, as fol- jowss necessity in many, of the tselation secured by tho : Corn, Flaxscedt, hospital {a too well understood by this body to mt. bu, require discussion, On several oveastons It has | Sehoonor C. J. Wells., + BH,002 been nocessyry to call upon the police force for | Sohoonor J. G. Masten sicec.e, 40,000 ald in removing n pationt, but {n ail casos re- | Schooner Sunrise, 000 movil was made when attempted, Tbnve sought toavercomo thld Dpportlon, by supplying such accommodations at the hospital 4g would command tho nttention and approval Of all persons udinitted, and with such suecess that during the past ee all citizona aflifoted with this louthvaino dlsenso have demanded na Gright ta bo wdinitted to tho hospital. ‘To this Schoonor D, A. Van Vulkon- burg... f Schouncr Homer, Hehoonor H. P. Baldwit Schooner Unlsted,.., Schooner M. A, Muir, Propelter Cuba, date (Noy, 15) there hive been reported in tha ‘Total. 4000 -31,000 elty, during the yenr, 101 casos of simull-pox, 182 | Or to ‘uthor, § bushels. This nmount tto- ha¥o boen removed to the Hospital, and nino bave been quarantined at home. Of this mim- Ta (185 thirty-one have dicd,—about 10.3 por een’ ‘Tho nine cases remaining nt homo wero eon- tiinously guarded by police officers, who hid ontira control uf the domicile, auperintending all golug in and coming out, until tho ense Pissed from observation. du case of death, the body ts treated and tho funeral conducted ay before indlentod, ‘hon the ambulance fa ordered to the hoitao to remove 8 case of smuall-pox {tls accompanied by an oflicor who Js assigned to tho duty of fumigation, Pannier which containg ducted from the wggregute capucity of 8,085,000 bushvls, lenves tho capacity now “avaliable ito shippers #,705,000 bushola, r oe Lust winter tho ieot wintering hore bad acorn capacity of 4,510,000 bushots, or an excess over fs iinet now In port and in algbt of 1,444,000 cla. . ey COMMERCE OF SOUTH CITICAGO, ‘The following is the report of the Hon, John L. Marsh, Doputy-Colloator of tho Port of Calumet, South Chicago, Cook County, Minols, of tho commerco of that port during tho season of 1880; Ho carrica a toathor parks es of brimstone, rolld of stout pauper ‘reo Inches wide, a pot of paste with brush, ‘Tho rooms or scotion of house o¢cu pied by the patient aro proparad for fumigation by ralsing tho ourputs and banging on. lines gtrotchod Nerosa tho room, on which is nlgo hung aul clothing, hodding, ate, supposed to bo infeoted. ‘Tha crevicus about whudows, doors, flor, or wherever found, aro securely coveree Wy tho strips of paper, A tub containing two or threo inchos of water {8 placod in each room, {nto which n shullaw iron vouaut {8 depoalted, on bricks, which ralso tho vesaol just above the Burfaco af tho wator, A sullictent quantity of Drluistone is thrown into tho vessel, and twa ounces of alcohol sprinkled upon It to insure. combustion, Mire Ja applicd, and tho fumigator rolfres, pasting the door of exit on the outalde, Ne romulna in ast af tho house clght hours, If tho howe fa sinall, or the entire house nocds fumigating, the occupanja ure rowoyed for the operauion, itr procoss bns proved ontircly satisfactory, Sulphurous nold gas fs preferred to chlorine gas beenuse of its cheapness and tho case and cor+ tainty with which {t can be generated, ‘Tho convaloacent, before leaving tho hospital or domilalls, recolyoa sevurat baths of sort Bins Jun Warm 8 por cont solution of curbolio weld, espacial attention being paid ta tho head. All clothing, before leaving tho hospital, fe thor oughly fumigated in tho close brick fumigating- chambor conaccted with the institution, YACOLNATION OF CHILDREN, ‘There ure 64,000 childrens attending the public avhouls of Chicago. A necessary cundition of adwittance at tho commencement of cuch schoul-yuur fi the pres vutation of wu curtiticute froma parslelan Me consed by tho tute Hourd of ifoulth that tho Lumber, Tron-ore, eet.’ tons TOLAIG. 040004404 seeeese0 0h 133,000 WAS Muny vessols, londing and roworting in Chis engo, Unlouded tholr cargo at this port not ae- counted for in the foregolng abstracts, A fair estimate of thoumountof lumber thus landad 43 1,600,000 feet, wid of fron-oro 1,800 tons, which: will bring the agwregato rocolpts’ for tho'euason ., to Lie 000 foot of jumbor and 18,448 tons of 0) AMITERSTRURG, ONT, Speciat Dispateh to The Chicago Triduna, Aunenstauna, Ont, Dec, ¥.—Tho steum-bargo Wiltinw Edwards, with schoonor Charlea Foater, drawing nourly Uftcon fout of water, which wus dotalned above tho Line-Kilns sinco fast Blon= day on account of low water, was brought over to-day, tho water bulng higher thore than at any tino during tho past six wevke, Thoy got bait way down hore whun thoy got stuok In tho Ico in, the middlo of the river. ‘Thoy will try and get thom to dock here, where they will remain until a brvak-up ocouns, whun they will procood to Uudalo. it wax impossible for‘then to lay up at the Crossing, ua tho lve was running very Leurur hus either been successfully succinated | hoavy. Capt F iB brought thom over with by thu subscriber, or that he oars’ evideues of tay ow. aeltigl b eee such BucccHatul Yaculation. ‘Tho tee fh point, Theriver very heavy at this is blucked solid) and it will be a very dithoult mattor to get tho Edwards to dock. huve to work through {co for halt u milo, During the Hirst fortulght of schoot ‘very ohild {9 reBxumined by tho modieal allicer uf the Health Dopartment. Sf tha vvidences of vuce clnation uro nut satisfactory ta this officer the child ig returned to bis Parents or guardian with 4 statement, and a rovacalnation requested, Tn. 1870, 3,700 children Word thus returued to thely homes, aud oaly rus DRY-NOCK MEMORANDA, ‘Tho propetier Aunto L, Young occupied Milor Urvihors’ largo dry-dock yestorday, To-day fj and Champlin, by the General Govornmont us. 10, 1880—TEN PAGES. ~ her placo will bo taken by the schooner Wolla Hurt, Tho schooners Sardinian and Florotta como out of tho old dry-dock at the same yard to-day and tholrplacea will be taxon by the schooner Kato Darley and tug A. A. Euataphieve, Tho Kato Narloy ts to recolvo a new centreboard-bax and othor {niportant ree pales, : Stiller Hrothora havo got. in position the kcot Diocks Cor tha Peshtigo Company's Inrgo now org Yestorday afternoon tho schooner 8. J. Tilden Waa towed to tho Chicuga Company's South Bide Sard, to be docked tor enlking, ' MINOR MATTERS, An appropelation has boon mado by tho Dominton Government for a Ilghthouso on Cols. cheator Reef, which may bo completed noxt season. ». art A sito has teen seloctod for a lighthouso nt Neltevilte, Ont. Itisontho weat bank of tho chanel, southwost “of tho Grand Junction wharf, 2 A son of Capt. Eetward Zealand, of Hamilton, Jost with the propeller Zealand’ on Lako On+ tiie Noy, % 1980, offers $400 roward for tho *s — ANOTHER CITARTER, ¥estorday the Commoretat Lino propeller Cuba waa chartered to load with fuxsced for winter storage and spring delivery at Rufalont 73 conta por bitshol, Tho ongagement fs an im- portant one, as it tends te make the corn rate for winter storngo and spring dollyery 7% conts, wherens vessel-ownors have been looking for 8 and 83 cents, and somo oven ns high ns 0 and 10 cents. Its posalhto that higher rates may be fae lator in the winter, but tho charter of. the Juba dues not justify unsr such great. expecta: tions. —— CIERBOYGAN, Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Curnovaan, Mich, Doo, 9.—Tho wind hauted Around to the north-northonst this morning, and Diooked tho south passage with fco, and making tho passago In and out of tho river imposslblo, Tho Northern Transportation bonta St, Albans both towing barges, will have a ng throush to Chicago, ng also on her way up. cold, and tho fco is making fast. SAND BEACH, MICH. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, SAxp HeAct, Mich. Dec, 1.—The propelter Lowell, of tho Northurn ‘Transit Line, bound for Chicugo, after inying in tho harbor sinco Fandax, returned this morning to Port Huron to ny up. pare al Servive fs orderod discontinued on tho 15th Inst. THE WISCONSIN IOP TRADE. ‘This Yearn Crop. Retow tho Average— F The Quality Good. Spectal Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, Bananoo, Wis. Dec. %.—The people: of no other Western State diversify thatr labor go much oa tho farmers of Wisconsin, and tholr thrift and enterpriao lead thom continually Into new tiventes to wenlth and independonce, wenty-five years ago the southorn portion of tho Stato was famoits ng n spring-wheat grow- Ing district, but tho obinch-bur, the wonvil, rust, aud other enemies of that ceren! have driven tho farmers to turn tholr attention to somothing more cortnin to bring better roturng for Inbor. Consequently, tha wheat-grower of iwenty odd ‘years ago is now a hop-grower, cheesesmonger, 0 to- bacco-ralscr, or a breeder of fino-wooled shoop, Some of tha counties bordoring on the Wisconsin River, notably Columbia, Sauk, Adams, and Juncau, and the moro south: ern counties of Dane, Jeiferson, and Rook, com- priso the hop-growing section of the State, and “it wns tn thoso counties that the hop-fever rayed so violontly n few years ago, About tho tine tho Rebeliton broke out bops brought 40 and 60 conts «pound; thoso who had fields of hops, or “yards,” ng. thoy aro called, already on the ground, got rich from tho avalls of one crop, and gverybody on tho light, aandy soil go well Adapted to hop-culture went wild oyor tho pros- pectlye big bonanza that was to be in’ hops. Everybody bought more of that sort of land on Grodit, got out more hops, ran in debt for overy- thing toy wanted, and tho buyer expected to pay, for all with hops at 40 cents a pound, . fT course fheauply was suon In excess of tho demand; hops fell In prico from 40to 6 ecnts tho pound, and ruin, bankruptey, and hard tines followed. Some of those speculators lost all, gold out and went West tu try thair fortuna over ugain, wiser and sedder men, Othors leas deoply in debt fought {tout on that Ino and atuok to hop-ralsing, Lngor-beor may now bo. rexanied na onoof the staple productions of the State,—immonse amounts of capital being ftrondy invested in ita manufactire, and tho Milwaukco make is now becoma fumous tho worldoyer, It 1s ns popular a boverage I some Darts of Aimericn to-day as wine is in France, or ‘flo in England, and ts undobtedly as healthy a drink «8° cither, Good hops’ aro essontint in {ts manufucture, and the hop crop ja thore- foro not only a mnttor of vital fntorest to the grower, but to the manufacturer of Inger-boor, und {neldontally to tho vender and consumer’ ‘Thore hua beet some excitement In te murkut recontly owlng to the report of short and dam- tiged crops clsawhore In tho hop-growlng dis- tricts of the country. A thoroughly posted pope deter is of the opliton that tho average yield in Wisconsin for 1880 fg much below that of pros vious yours, and that tho total production will not excced 10,000 bales, and may. perhaps fall to O00, The agyregnta nmaunt of the crop 18 one- third bolow that of 870, but tho quality’ Is anid to bo much better than usual, Tho crops did hot = mattro this year as curl: ng and = somo growers picked too ly in tho senson, but those who held olf “until tho hops had fully riponud are able to furnish tho brewers with i perfect article, At tho present timo the Wisconain grower ts not. Alsposed to sell bops at tho gripe offered, bo- onuso he cannot seu why New York hops should be quoted in tho Milwatikoo market at 23 and £5 cents wn pound and Wisconsin hops-—that aro equally as good—nt 16 and20, ospecially when tho Knulish nurket is go ftirm.—the quotadon in the London market running from 90 to 60 conts per pound, aecurding to quality and guantity, Lnat week 3,000 bules of bops were ehipped from New York to ‘Eisorioet AL A cost ranging: from 15 to Sicents. As frolght, insurance, and commia- along do not cost more than three conta 1 pounds the Amorlean hop-grawer can campete with tho Engltsh farmer in the London market and make money ut tho busiucss, FEMALE SUFFRAGE IN TEXAS. By a Biundor of tho Roviscrs, New York Herat, Dec, 8 Do tho nilyocates of fcinnle suffrage know that thoy have ut Inst got their way in ono of tho Jnrgest States In the Union? «Tn adopting what fs called a roviston, but Which fs for tho moat part only a republication Of tholr statutes, tha Inst Legislature of Texna -retnactod so much of Art, 6, 8ocs, 2 and 3 of tho Constitution, na follows: Ant, 108%, Tho followlog porsons aball not ‘be allowed to Yoto—to wit: 2, Iioty and Innaties, 3 All prupers supported by any county, 3, All persona convicted of any folouy, 4, All soldura, marines, und seamen einptoy you {n tho dervico of tho army or uavy uf tho United States. ANT, 1,088, Every mate persons who is subjoat lentions named In tho to neither of, the ‘dixquatl Preceding article, who shall bave attained the ae of sl yeara, and who shall be a citizen of the United States, and who shall have resided in the State for one year next preceding an eteetion, and tho Inst “elx monthy within tho dlatrist or county fn which he offers to yoto, shill be deemed a quoilticd yoter,—Revised Statutes of Pexitayp, 22, Arts, 1,087, 1,683, Dy reBnacting tho prociso words of tho Con- stitution tha Legisluture authorized tho Pro- suinption that tho sections incorpornted as articles wore moant to bo construad to be " clyil statutory cnactmonts." Indocd, a9 thoy aro nolther comoion {t. 0, unwritten) law nor equity, oven had they not been rodnacted, could thoy be beld to bo othor than “olvil atatutory on- actments"? Fundimontal or organte law, when adopted as writton law, {9 statute law. ‘Tho fact that (tis made by the peoplo by moans of dologates, and is hot amundable or repeniablo as ordinury note of tho Legialutures are, docs not ouuse if to bu snore or lesa than 4 comparatively permanent and highor grado of statutory law, ‘Tho Legislature, attho sumo thine, provided ng followss Ant, 9,133, Tho {ollontng rulea shalt govern eivil statutory cnuct. in tho voustruction of all ¢ inonta: ‘ and 2, (Omitted because ‘irrolovant to tho subjoot under conalderation,) a Fho moyculine yonder shall include tho ti Texas, +fomining and newtor-LReviged Statutes of teeter as, Je herd time get tho Lowell, now Wenathor very D. A From the avoye oxtracts it te mantfost that fumnle suffrage bis eon introduced in ‘Toxus, it was probably dono tnadvertontly; teverthe: Joss it ig now tha law. ‘Though this asuurtion ay be trcuted with levity it will be found that yer ur Judge who bus cepa for bla repue tion Will write, sien, aod yublish an opluion to tho contrary, What will the next Loylvlature of Texas do about it? Will it wouk to got rid Of fo- Inulo suttruye, or will t¢ sutfer It te yo into “practical operation? te ; OHIO EQUALIZERS, Conuunus, O., Deo, ¥—Tho State Doard of Equaltzution to-day ndopted 9 resolution pro viding thut tho soveral members of tho Board bownthorized ut any adjourument to hear and Javeatigate uny and ull complaints eae uro made in writing Ranehiey: any Jucquality In ap- Prufgomsnt and value In tho saveral couatics wad townd In thelr dlatzkere Fanceot nn excited and cory ft THE COUNCIL. South Side Strect Improvements Ordered, Tho Subject of Redistricting the Wards Postponed tit! January. Tho Unexpended Drodging Fund to Be Used for Bridge Repairing. ‘The City Councll held an adjourned meoting Inst ovonlng, Ald, Cullerton presiding, and all tho mombera presont except Mallard, Purcell, Smyth, Poovey, Swift, Hom, Ttulbert, MeGrath, Lorenz, Moter, Murphy, MeCormict, " Ald, Thompson presented an order directing tho Controller to require tho heads of tho varius departments tu make up aud report to him by Jan, 10, 1881, thofr estimntes of tho ex- penses of thelr departmonta for the ensuing your, Tho order was pnssed. Ald. Evorett submitted an order directing the Commissioner of Pablo Works to Prosant estinates of the enst of bridges and npprouches At Jaokson and f.nrbern streets, Passa, Tho Committes un Judiclary recommended the payment of $1,000 to Mrs, Annan Coylo, widow: of Itenry T. Coyle, tue gallant freman who lost hls life in tho momorable Stain strect bridgo neclient, The report wos concurred tn. The Comittee on Streets nod Alloys, Bouth Division, recommended the propurntion of or- dinances by the Department of Public Works for the Improvement of tho. following streots In the manner specttie STONE LOCK PAVEMENT, yFranklin from Take to South Waters ‘Twelfth, Wabash to Clark; La Sulle, Luke ‘to South ‘ater, CEPAL NLOCK, A Btato from Taylor to Thirtyeninths aires first, Cottawe Grove to Btntoy 8ixteonth, State to Clark; Cottage Grove, Thirtieth tu Thirty yvartianthys dwenty-sixut, Cottage Grove to Halst Wentworth, Archer to Twenty-acconi: W. worth, ‘Thirty-third to Unirty=ffth: Hanover, Archer to Twenty-ninth; Market, Van Duron to Congress; 'Twenty-ninth, State to Wentworth; Onkwood, Eltls to Titinols Central Rnltraud, Cone biating Murket to Fitth ae ay Prank- in to Fitth ayenuo; Rhodes, Dutgluss' to Unl- versity piaco, ASPHAT-TOD TLOCK. Twentyesecond from South Park nyenua to State; Alley in bluck bounded by ‘wenty= second and Twenty-third, Mebigan and Inds gua; Twenty-elghth from Michigan to Wabusb, MACADAM. Prairie, from Thirty-frat to ‘Thirty-fitth; Thir- ty-aeventt, the Inky to Grand jboulovard; Foure teenth, Indiana to States Twenty-olghth, Stute to Wabash; .Wabnsb, ‘Thirty-ffth to ‘Thirty- ninth; ‘Thirty-sovond, Stato to South Park ave- nue; Thirty-third, State to Illuols~ Central Ruilrond; | Thirty-fourth, State to Indians Calunet, Twentloth to ‘fwonty-tirst: Twenty- firat, MUnots Central Ituilrond ‘to Michigan; In- diane, Fourteenth to Eighteenth, CURBED AND FILLED. South Dearborn, from Sixteenth to ‘Twenty- geconi; Muttorilold, Sixteonth to Twenty-sco- ond; Seventeenth, State to Clark; Ninoteenth, State to Clark; ‘Twenty-first, State to Archer? Thier ith, Michigan to Hulsted; Mictigan, ‘Thirty-itth to Thirty-ninth, ‘The Committee further recommended that the Corporation Counsel Le Instructed to apply for Judgments In necordanco with ordinances’ pre- Viously pissed and asscasments made for tho paying of Twentloth, from Stntoto Archer; Twenty-sece ond, Wentworth to the river; Hubbard, State to Michigan nyonue; Peck, State to Michigun ay- enue, ‘The report contains several changes from that orlainally prepared by tho Committee, published in the newspapers, and discussed by tho meocting of property-ownera Wednes- (lay morning, not the least among which nro tho recommendation regarding ‘Stnto street, which wag originally intended to be paved from Taylor to Twonty-scoond with stone blocks, and the dropping of the cobble-stone gutter schemo, for tho purpose of leaving that matter open for furthor discussion, ‘On motion of Ald. Burley, tho report was Intd ovor nnd ordered published, The snme gentic- man afterwards ‘moved to reconsider, and tho report was concurred in, WEST SIDE. ‘Tho Comimittee on Strects and Alleys, West Division, anont — the communication of Commissluner to the effect that he had bower to prevent the strect-rallway compunies from Putting down cobble-stones between thelr tracks, reported that it did not ugreo with that oflicer it tho position ho had taken, and bacded up its opinion by a referonce to the authorities,—the charter and the 2ist Ittnols. Tho report was ostonsibly tho report uf the Comumitter, but tho hand whieh drew it was the band of Ald, Hll- droth, who took adyautnge ot tho opportunity to make tho usual spuceh, The report was flanily tald over and published, The Committee on Finunce made n report ree- ommending that tho Commissioner of Pubtfa Works bo authorized to use eo much of the une expended appropriation for dredghue as inay be hooded for the repairing of bridges and Vine ducts, Tho report was concurred in, AN INTERLUDE, Tho tedium of the routine prococdiugs was somowhut relieved at this point by the appenrs mnuch inebriated individual, who noteity and beerlly talsted on the Chuirinan issuing an order instunter freve ing ono Elkins, an artist, from coniinement I the Bridewelt. ‘Tho oxelted and inebriated an- « houneed himself us an urtist too, and wus yery much put out when the Chairman directed bim to apply thls inorning ut 0 o'clock to his Honor, the Mayor, The applicant made x show of furs thor. obstropcrousness nnd was promptly lod out by the cir by the Sergcant-nteArms, As ho neared the door, he turned on tho Chairman and cuttiigly remarked that he oxpected to Hye tong enough to voto for an Alderman from the Bixth Ward. After thut he was promptly chucked clour outalde the door, REVIGTRICTING THE CITY, Tho long-deferred report of tho Committee on Judiciary, recommending tho appointment of Q committos to redistrict the oly was next reached, and Ald, Everott moved to liy over for one week owing to the absence of Ald, Ble- Grath, tho author bf the resolution on which tho Committeo based its report. Ald. Hikircth inde uw long, wind: speech, In which bo pleaded for immedinte action nud rep- reguntntion according to population. fi Ald, Dixon favored Postponement on the Rround that tho Counell could not act intelll- gently until tho Legislature’ had taken hota of the mutter and done something, Ho therefore Inoyed, Ag AN Amendinent, fo pustpone until tho Arst meating in January, ‘The amendment was Seoopted, and the inolon as umended pro- yalled, . <\fter n vain attempt to do somo further busi- nes, the Couuull adjourned, MILITIA RIFLE-PRACTICE, Sprelat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Srrinavieny, I, Dec. 0.—Adjt.-Gen, flliard hna received tho roport of “Col. J. A. Shalfor, of ,| Chicago, on rifle-practice. Ils suggestions will bo emboiied in tha Adjutant-Gonornt's report, Col, Shaffer reports that Company A, First Regl- mont, Capt. J..N. Buchanan, wing the priza for tho best rile practice in tho First Brigade, with A gcoro Of 743 out of A possible 1,000, Tho tenn Avorage was U7 20; tenin por cunt, 74610, In tho Second Brlgude, Company D of Rook [14 Taland, Fourteonth Battalion, Capt, A. E. Wells, wing thy Bult WIth a score of O11; team avers Age, U2 120; tenn per cent, Ub 1-10, No roturna having buen recotved fram tho comnpiny commanders of ibe Lblrd Brigada, tho Adjutantadoncral retulua tho prize for compos tition next your, The prizes ura gold medals, Artlatie in Mealgn, and are to bo worn by the member of tho winulog company having tho Dest score, ar THE WEALTHY "TIMES," &r. Lovia, dio,, Dec. B.—An attompt was mado to-day by counsel of piatntiits ta induce Judge Lindly to reconsidor his order of ycaterday and to appoint n Heculyer for tho Zimes ut once, and to hold Col. Cundiff, {ta manngor, In contempt of court, bocnuso the papor was fasued from the otice of tha Hepubiican thia morning, but the urt refused to do 60. Tho wholo case will bo heard to-morrow, aa. No senso in baylog alckness in tho family if on will use Hop inttors in thine, Ask thoso who OW. EDUCATIONAL. Sheffleld Sclentitio School of Yate College, Coursesin Chemistry, Pure and Appited, in Clylt and Dynunite Enginooring, in Aurteulturo’ Hotany, wology, Mincraloxy, nod Geology, und in Gunoral ants Buus, with tna eee and sige: Political Boonowy, Illutury, oe ‘wl ict i Plone Geonaet, BUST, pe Exocutive Uficor, New Haven, conn. RYLVANIA MILITALY AUADEMY, CLES. pi, oat ‘oaluadeinis et elassles, Hine el Wrstmt by glist dezrves confurred. Col. THEU, HY Ath, Prost SSS ss MISCELLANEOUS, NUT RS eR ae” soraviiDR. KEAN, 173 South Clark-st., Chicago. Consutt personally or by mall, free of charge, on alt chronle, norvous, of spuctul uisunach. Dred Roun 1s she only physickin tu the city who warrants curus ur bo par. oitnsary, /DR. LUCAS, 189 Mouth Clark-at. Chartorod by the Biate of Ilinols for the “spociut, lentitic, aid speedy cure” Of private, norvous.cbron and ufinory Uiscases. Consuttution froo. Ligure. D HUH HUNG IoD OD Dyngars 104014 a a, guly, ANATION OF Hip Sanday. excoptar Chiengo &: Ne For slaps, Gnide-tooka ecommodations, nnyty He Grand Vaatiic tater fet orthenst ent aett : 7 aPaetfe Fast tino, axloux City & Yannios aUmapin Nixit Kxpreas alles Molnus Night hen) abe Moines Day Kexpro: 7 Yankton acodtar innit ixpeo: ab'rrepors, Rocktonte Nreaport, Hock ak reopartithtards tet PMilwaukng foxtress, IMuwauad Khecin pMiteaunen are DAU LnnkaD. PAUL. Grean Any bUreen Bay, vin danecent PSL Lan W AMinrienpotte 1SE Paul & Minnenpolls f iivrse & Hendwnent, I Ln Grosso & Minnosn: a Crone ® Minnesota tWinana t Content pik Vinoin & Conte abake Genova Mxpres: PLaka Gonavn.cs S¥ond du fae vin dannavitia 8 Fer subneban trains, got loeat tine Valiman Hotel Cara nre runt on the train Vulltuant Sleepers an Wtereas loother ron runs hotel cara weat of Chicago, oNonok comnor of Walt and Keine} L—Depot comor of Cannt Chtengo, Nurlington & ¢ For Maps, Uutde-Hooka, apply at nol Randdlon and Andiann-nv. Grand Contenl rng, s testy), ixteonth-sla, Paimor Honsg. tq Corner Ca ladison-ats, (on Woatside:, nor Can; Leave. | Aner pOttown & Btrontor Es: nnn Aerie WialosburgPassongers PNobraaka tzprons, bDubuquo & stoux Ui; bDownors Grove Accomandars bPacitic Fant Exprass. tKansaa & C aDaily, bail XCOpt, Satupiny. d Dally axcoy eee Haliman (awison seo? Conchon butwaan Chien} Omahn, Lincoin, St. Josepn, At susCity, through Hteelinfie Chairs. eee Gorgeous Bmokingl the exclusive nse ott Dining-Cars attached Chiengo, Tinn-Hondio” ono th Sta, Tickot Of} Grand lacttio tees tearnor " Uwaukoo, Madinon, Denise a Chien, Jowi Stovens Point and Ashinnd Hz’ Milwaukao, Madis du Chien Exprosa iberiyvilie Accontit Hein & Ci Hluin & diyrod Paess elcin Spocinl Past Exnrenss Sunday Pasaonger (Elgin), 7 run vin All Minnosota traina for 8t. Poul and Minnen| json and Prairio du Chie TUinole Content Ki Depot font of Lak Mfekoe Omen, TN ies cH Manges, stron 4 mo-Tabieat Wn RE Che df ESL RE thin Vulhonn or ne nnd Kinzio-nts: Ruins Time-Tadtos, i Dton and Cate ‘GS Clnzk-at, arate andat Doone Ya! a and Hakota ie i Ad Vrairia 8 RO Kane rvin anc foot of lwrant: Anco tM, lee, i Randolph-st. ny 4 Vacitio Hotel, and Pumas iow Hondas Ceaiaty sere, VPLS et ce Uxnrese! Caren! ad Stato. Bavacaas OES 4 sS5Gdadd aaa. Pate, Rattrony, rant atieay, mor House, i £:00 pm wb p “f uke, "tei cL otlunt ein 3 La Croszo & Wiuuaa, alent, atk, rind Bt Louls & Toxns txpras: Bt Lows ‘lexus Bust Calro & Now Urivany Bxpross. Rew Orleans & Toxns Past tix. Bprinatiold Nadie i elnugtiald Nigh Poona Wabueh, Rt. “Dopet curnur Stuwartand Ari ab). Archer-ny, cars vis Stita- Vickot Uttico, & Ulark-st. Bt. Lonls & Guit ¥: St Hania © Quit Fant dt Kanaus Clty & Dony, Fas Peoria, ry i ‘0 orin, Burlington coukuk Peoria & Pokin Special... Kprinuilold KHlannibal Fase Line, Arrive fe Kailiway, v8. CL venty at rus tuth fhully. | Dally except Sunday, iy “e—-Pultman Sloeping Cars Louts, Kansas Clty, and Peoria, with coupling cliaira Chteagy to St, Lule, and Ke a pinto Ghate Noon nivaasCliy., Mo ah St Louls of Kansas Chienge & Al ge of Day ty, renat, Ulird-st. ‘Tickot Ofticas, nt 104 aL, Grand Wavitle Hotel and Wr Cars Chleauy io Hanntt itoa, inion Dey Wost Sido, cornor Canal and Yan ia a ene Wan lineowaee: brid, Smt keenly not abner House, from Chlesgo to 9 Farlor bay Cosehe Coaches Chicasoty 14, 59 South Clark rivany Be Louls, Springtluld & ooria, urine} tat Hepe ton & Keokuk § Ex. via Chun Heats! cots Hy via sole, if, Lancul mebligen Ks Sollee’ Dwighe, tH Hoxas, “Michigan Contrat Ratirond. ‘OF Oflice, GT Clark-xt., avutteast corner of tans vibb, Grand Paciteifetal wad ay Panuoe Mouse, enot, foot of Linxo-at. nnd footo! Pana Of Inxo-at. und for express Rapides ‘Mail: ering Maida & aluakenuls ¥ @ On Sunuaye this train Jon} ChMeago, Rock Isinng & Vaclic Kallroat. iM nd Shorman-ste, Tevet Pentcoe te Glark ver slaty Leow, Puli Hous Grand Pacitic Hotel, and 75 Canal, corner Madisoa, a City, Denver & Puoblo} I isa, 2: wixbs Accurnmudation. ist] Hable 4 Vrovoaty ea press Bpidae AtunkunulsH | ieavan | Arriva, 12:30 pm 2:50pm Ip Fgh i Fad ta. f Twanty-socand-st Leave. | Arrive Kansay oe chuson Nikht Exprosa. ... ‘Dally. oxen: funders, {Dally oxcept Haturdaye {wally except Unjlwar Highs Angee we atchiens Homthers ced erat and Forty-tird-at. Tictod ‘Blekat ameos a+ dopo:s, Halla, i'wenty-aocond-a and frolatt once undor Shera: offices iu tho Urund Paciue Motul and Haliaur | Sie a thourund Pack ee Mall (via Main Lino) tng Bex pr R antic Ke re bx At EX PPUsE. yes: Ad Bas Chleago we Grand srunk Mallar Archer and Stowart-avs, Archer: icoietnicons dst eval and Urand Pact, and Palniet ee oe | Dopo: if ch iy fun ty Depon, “TT Clatkebtey Mall expross,. ne express, ia ‘ulparaisy Act rere Surrive cur Wouurieay & 2th Pullman Sioupiog-Cars uttached to nlgntasprash Battimora 6 Olle Dopote,: Kepoeltion Mullaing, and foot of Grand Puciic Hotel, and Doput (Exposition ees sucond-st, ‘Lickot Unicus, 8) nkakea f.1 Mal Depot, footok Laxe-at, aid wot vl fa kB ha Bice oes Day Kxpruss.. Nicht ieapruaics Pittebarg, Pt Wayne & Depot, cor. ¥. stnnatl, Indianapolis & Touts), Chi bey eee Maitland k Bxpross Hadi Eaproas dai. POA LDU eoereresesonss fittaburg, Giuctunath sre Cinelanind Aif-Ling und Es Dovot, curuor ut Ciiulon ane Ce eae yulss| sat thay le Indians} Otto Gowumbus Liptess Donat, Twoilth-st., nove Biate. Rshivife Mundy wries TPalivarenysdvedey. alls Ch inuyontanes Canul-ste, toClarkeat, aluius House, Grand —— ee Arve ‘kon I Eaai cb nm Atiinots stallroa Panetta {outa once ‘ClirkeoL, almior 1iouad, Gea are, —_Uldrisate Matmidr House, Use Teave, | Arrive. nu, wind tcaed Tague | Areva) o re Tis se soa 18:10pm Tear Thais reat) Teavas | ATES G28) wan]; Mi wonty-scomd-f cay ATES, Keay Ain, be ulleaite mi? 1! y Sia pul 7 nicket onices 7 pias |