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ress i ( agasies _pyemeria ese a a u re] a1 CAULCAGO ‘TRIBUNE: a FULESDAY, DECEMBER 2), issu—'PWitLvis PAGILS, THE CITY. GENERAL NEWS. \ Gronar A. Drew, U. 8, A,, 18 at the Palmer. H. Lee Boxves, of Elgin, fs at tha Gardner. ‘THOMAS Guay, of Toronto, 6 registered at tho Pata ALnnAatTit, of Antwerp, Belgium, ts at the Ne. Leis Ronson, of Newport, Vt, Is at the Paciile, A.J, Votsronp, of London, England, leat the Bherman, . Laronen, of st, Loute, fa registered at the Shermat. .. J.M.'Tnatcuen, ex-Patont Commissioner, 18 at tho Paeltic, Gronar P. Nonmit, of New Haven, Conn, Js at the Sherman. Dn. M. R. Teraannes, of Racine, Wis, Is registered nt tho Palmer. Epwanp 8. Bitago, M.C. of tho Fifth Wiscon- bin District, is at the Trement. Joun Sitenns and Edward P, Lenrock, of Munttoba, are at the Tremont. A. i. Jantuerr, manager of the “Fun on the Bristol” cambination, 8 at the Tremont. M,C. Buncit, United States District Attorney at Grand Rapida, Mich,, i# at tho ‘Tremont. Miron SAYLER, of Clnclunath, passed through: the elty yesterday, registering at tho Pacitic, ‘Tus: additional subscriptions yesterday forthe Lenelit of the Foundiings’ Home Fand were $10 from BW. and 85 trom Cash, muking the total to date $218, Jupar G. 8, Eepribae, of Ottawa: Judge John Hy. Krom, of St. Toutes didge Ms Balley, of Freeport, IL; and Jinle N. O. Ross, of Loguns= port, hud, ned at the Pueltic. Davin ¥, Witting, tho Moxiean excursion- fat, his projected another trip tothe Republic aeross the Ro Grande, ‘The party will leave tha Pater House about the Mth of January. County-Theasturn Jonsson yesterday in pued Nn Worrant for $005 muablete: the Trenaurer ofthe Washingtonian Home, that bolng the amuunt pald fur tavern Heenses since ‘Supt. 7, we STATR'S-ATTORNRY Mitts ts making rapld rogress In disposing of the Jarge number of uiuicide enses on tho criminal dockot. No less thin seven enges Of this cluracter bave becu beard within the last month. Tie temperature yesterday, ag observed by Mime, opticinnt, 88 Madison street (TRINGSE Butlding), was ats a. m., it dexrées above ze! Ut. in, Ste aa Barometer, 8a, 0 % Mn. BF. G, Worcorr,a member of tho Board of Trude for nearly n quarter of «century, and at tines Vice-T'resident or Director, and on many of its eonimitteos, was taken with peralyals nt dis residence, 3655 Indians avenne, Friduy night, und now fics seriously I, Mus. Lean Orcnsntn, 41 years of age, while attending to household duties in her home at No. io) Fifth avenny at, bo'clock lst evening, sud- dlenly dropped dead inthe Kitchen. Heart dls- euse Is tho supposed enuee, ‘The deceased was Al yenrs of nye, native of Switzerland, and loft A titeband and two wrown children, Nonacr Witr1aMs, President of the. Towa & Nebraska Hallrord; John Allen, President of the Peoria, Pekin & Jacksonville Rallrond; 1,3. Henning, General Manager of tho Indianapolis, Bloomington & Western Itallrond: and C. W. Falrbanks, General Manager of the Torro Haute & Indianapolis Rallroud, ut the Paeitle. Ont of the workmen engaged ta handling Ico at Bartholinae & Lelcht’s browary, corner of Sophia and Sedawick strects, Monday morning, fell some distance, striking upon an ive-hook, which fustened Itsett in his leg, making an ugly. wound, and causing nich suffering and toss of Diol. He was at once placed under the enre of Dr. MaeN who reports bls chances good for a epecdy recovery. Mrssns, Prence & Wars destra to add to tho stutoment made in Inat Sunday's 'TRinune in re~ rd to thy Iensiuy of the three upper Moors, of Ws Matiivon street to Mills & Gibb, of New Yorksthat the tir, though leasing the whole of said premises, ns stated, only oceups the second ttoor. subletting the remalider, ‘fhls thoy were obliged todo in order to secure this location, which wag very ucccesible to thelr customers E Itey. John O'Donnell, n young Catholle yinan from Prescott, Ont., died yesterday morning of consumption at tho realdence of bis uncle, William O'Donnell, No. 194 DeKoven street. Tho deceased had Just returned from a benv- ficial trip to the South, but the homeward jour- ney proved too much for hin, and, stopping aver to rest before resuming his Journey, he gradual- Jy sank until yesterday morning, woon he diod. ‘The remains will bo sent to Canada. SHEMIVE MANN ins possession of Mr. Charica HL Heed, but has not deemed tt necessary to keep an officer on-duty ut his homo. At Inst ace counts tho ox-State’s Attorney was quite sick, Tho Deputy Sherif who is reaponsiuie for his custody yesterday told the reporter that Mr. Itced was aulfering from Diceding at tho lungs, and, 13 ina very’ serious condition. It is nct likely that tho hxbens corpus procucding can bo heard at tho tine agreed upon,—Thursdey morn~ ng. CORONER MATSON yesterday hold an inqueat at No, 128 Iarber street upon Elizabeth Mo: 18 days old, who dled of Infantile convul slong und without the attendance of n physichin; nd nt No. 7 Waller street upon John Brophy, Jk yeurs of aye, who diod of acute goltre and consequent asphyxia, An inquest was itso held nt tho West Madison Btreot Btution upon David Bi, Collins, who died Inv call atthe Weat Mudl- an Beth Station last Friday of opoploxy of tho ali, ; THe regular seml-monthly’ meeting of tho Chiengo Medien) Socloty was held just evening atthe Grand Puciile Hotel. There were about twenty present, Dr. ft, G. Hoyuo prealding, Dr. Lester Curtia rend an elaborate paper ou “Some Sources of Error in Meusuring with the Micro- scope,” which was illustrated with crayon aketehes, Dr. Boguo reported several Interest- ing suretenl cases which had come under bls ob- fervation, and exhibited geome pathological spco- mien. > Aw aceldent that might have proved serious occurred Saturday oventug to Messrs. Wiltinin Kirkluud and Robert Warren. at the cornur of ‘Thirty> frat street and South Park uyentc. Mr. Kirkland was belug driven home in dir. Warren's: coupé, When, at the corner mentioned, a run- nway horse, ‘attached to acuttor, dashed In upon them, crushing through yluss and woodwork, Mr. Kirkland’. face was seriously cut by the lass, but Mr Warren was seriously hurt. ‘The horse sturted from Cottuye Grove avenue and Dwenty-nluth street, where two judies wero Uriving tho aninnal. ‘Hoys throwing snowbulls frightened the horde, and he ran away, throw. Ing out tho ludivs, and injuring onv of thom quite seriously, AN adjourned mecting of tho branch of the Trish, Land League recently organized in St, John's Parish was held in tho school-houso at the corner of Buttertteld and Eightechth streets Titec John Dwyer tn tho chair, and jaotann He lucy. About fifty Irish-Ainer Jenn citizens were present. A stirring address on the Trish land question and the agitation now ing on dn Ireland was uude by MWehnrd M. Prendergest, and enthualusticatly recelved by those present, ven few incinbera elyned the rol, Eneouraging romurke wore made by} lessra, Keegan ond Gurkury, Tho presunt olli+ curs were continued until the noxt mooting, When permanent ofticara will be elocted, ‘Tho necting wdJourned until next Monduy night, Ty virtue of two executions, one in favor of John Fluming for $481 und” one in tayor of Cunrles aA. Muah for $542, Doputy-sheriil Stacy yesterany sold at publis aucgion the good will wid leasehold and personal proj pore tho detinct bucket-sbop known as the Chiengo Produce Exchauge. Interest in the sale cons tered in tho Jeuschotd, for the poasesglon of which tho bidding waa quite spirited, Mr. W, A. Brainent, President of “the Cull Board, was the frst blddin, the priva ote u lively coutast butwei Lebmann, of the Consisting of ilies. furnit dad sisting of ollico” furniture and a dingy mus seuin of stutifed birds. was alia purchased b} Sir, Leman for 8402, i) e Perrit KAzKMAN, 16 yenrs of age, employed os @ musician in the orchestra ut Fox's Thealre, on Desplulnes street, dled yuddenly vt Tm last eventing while seated fa chalr at a tably in tho wuluon No. Ob Vouplalues street, next door to the. theatres He had Leen sitting there for eawe {inv awaiting tho “hour for theatre, and ud doze oft tO sleep dovurul AtT: ho urose with a atart, and turned ook ut thy vloek, Owing to satay, dufaat tn Mie hands, ho thought it was 8:30 o'clock, Though ho eutd nothing the Inmates of the sae Joon know that he tinde this mistake, because of thy expression on bis Cuce, and the gestures he mide. ‘Thoy next saw Kalkinan take out bis sunifbox, and amodent later he fet back Lite. Jess. Hourt-liseuse, uggeavated by the Budden tart which be got when be awoke and eupposod Limself lute for work, was undoubtedly tha cuueo of death, ‘Tne Nev. Thomas G Jobnaun, formerly pase tor of Providence Baptist Courch fu thls city, dectured last oventng ut Olivet Baptlat Church: Upon the habite and traditions of iMfricait dite, hisdisvourse belug in puree résund of a four var revidence ou the west coast of Africa. ir, Johnson wus for twentyeulght years & Bluve dn Virgtaiu, and gained bis freedoin ut the fall of itlehmond, After concluding bis pastorate dn thls clty be we Bead ad: tnluhed his education fu the famous purgeon (alleys, He the Way wcut to Africa by da pelet SMoewlonury Bovlety of Groat Britain, and for the dow three yours has been hy churge of 4 tululunury station, lovated eighty Tuiles in the interiur trout. Victoria. ou tbo wost coust of Afrien. His lecture dealt chictly with the foriner condition of that country, fncludiy & brief bistory of the infamous wluve trade uu Meeifeets upon bls unfortunate poopic. Mr Jobnsua rpuke 1 4 very large nudience, who Weru capeciully duterested, tu veveral articles of gutive Munutuvture, mostly wade of ting plaited Straw, which indicutod great Ingenuity "and ex- count taste, sr, Jobnson will remain in Chica- go nod Vieluity for several months, Ho left bie work lu Atricu (a charge of the Rev, Culyin sto Hurrig, a nephow of tho Inte John Jones, and a young nan well known and respected among the eotored peaple of this city, THE NOAND OF WEST PARK COMMISSIONERS held a regular, meeting yesterday afternoon, Commissioner Wondard occupied tho chatr, © Th clare Committe reported tavornbl: to the payment of {1010 to Gen, Smith for leg f Tho Nord ordered the bill patd. Commissioner Woodard reported that. tho: Connell had possod un order For, the improves mentot West Maliison street, between Homan aut Hiinliy avennes, and the assessment rott wontd bo enbmitted to the Court {inmediat ‘The Commissioners decided to tiken took over the ground, with no view towanl making the boulevand connection between Dougina Park and the South Parks, and will make the Inspee- don Tueaday, dai, 4 188. FEST REGIMENT NAZAAI Owing to tho storin Inst evening the nttend~ Anee nt the First Regiment bazar was not very large, yet thora was a constant stream of visil= ors coming and going, who without cxevption found something to attract thelr attention, and was unity ay acknowledged that the “boys” bad really glyen the pubite a chince ty enedurage a worthy object, and tht tho guods offered were ol uniform good quality and ex- ecellently arranged. Tho ten capital prizes ranged down the contre of tho spictous armory attracted a groat deal of attention, and many "chances" weru takon by anangiing bellevers in lottery Iuok. In all tho booths # cou! variety of fancy Christmas Riftanre offered, while upon eyery hand are numberivss useful articles to entch the eyes of practical purchasers. ‘The officers of the regiment, many of whom wero present Inst evening, are making every effort toinnke tholr friends perfectly at home, and the ladies who have kindly valtinteered to net a8 salcswomen aro espechily attractive and Attentive, Wednesday afternoon a largo delegation of Milwaukee ‘people will visit the bazair, and dyting their stay aspect drawing will bo held for the twenty speelil prizes, whlelt may he seen dlrectly opposit tho main entrance. Commen: cing to-dily, no ndmittanes fee will be charged at tho afternoon seasions, and thy “boys” ure especially anxious that their friends in seurch of Christinas bargalne sunt took fn ipon thom, andy 80 far ng praatlenbie, nssist int depleting the stuck of useful and ormiumental goods ‘offered at the bazaar, A DISTINGUISHED VISITOR. The telegraphic columns of THe Trrmuxe have already tnformed its renders of the up: pronchlog arrival from Boston of a forty-ton While, which fg to be placed on exhibition at the Exposition Bullding, [t will be consoling to people of deliente nerves to know that the great Murine monster is dend, and that bis enrengs, mints the entrails, is voming in sections, His whaicship waa caught about a month ayo 100 miles off Cape Cod. and ta tiftyetive feet Jon, and welghs nbout the sume number of tons, Tt was n good deal of n Job to ship so enormous & mass of flesh, but ingenuity triumphed ovor obsticles, and tho grent Wlounderer of the deep fs now on his way Weat, .An tinmense cradle, bullt of Georgin pine’ and mortised and bolted with fron, was sunk In the di underneath tho flah, and engines set work to pum out dock. when tho latter was dry, the whalo lay on tho thnbers, reclining on his bitek, ag all good and dead whales shouktdo, He was then lished to the eradle, care being taken to place cunvas be- neath the ropes so ns to preyent the enting of the flesh, Tho cradie and ite buby ceeupmnt were then towed neross the channel to the rall- rond dock, where, with tho ald of three fargo. derrleka, ho was holsted ou a couple of platform cure, Tho tirst, containing the monster's for- ward balf, was bourded a foot or two higt at the 4 aides and the space around the whalo Olled with fev and silt, Two tons of the sume inixture wero thon shoveled into his dnturlor, Bong bo freeze him en rotte, The seeond ear was not gldeboarded, the otject belng to avoid reslatinee from tho narrowing curcassand the takes In goin; around curves. These portions of the ish will be kept covered with suit, by men who will ne. compiny the train, and tho entire stiit'’’ will Do covered with canvas. Arriving bere, his whateship wilt bo rinonto tho EakesFront and unloaded Into the position Butldimg, if it ree wires the knocking in of ul doors to do It. AB nothing remains within tho boy but blubber, it Is belleved that ho wilt keep until April, Dy that time tt will probably occur to the rotten bustermukers of Chfcuro that so much blubber ag that ought not to be allowed to go to waste, and .tho proprictor of the whalo will ‘probably not be _lanth to part with i fora consideration, Even putrid whale Diubber would compare vory favourbly with the atulf now used in the manufuctire of “sulne.” Jt will cost about $10,000 to get tho whale out here and havo bin mounted, and the people who have bought him of course expect to make thotr “spee” pay, Itls tho first timo a whalo duis been shipped inland, and “hls arrival will naturally bo awaited with considerable interest. CONRECTION, ‘There appenred In Sunduy's Trimunxe a notice Aronia the death of Otticer Joseph Philllps, of Enke View. [t was a beartless, maliclous fraud. perpetrated. upon tho paper by somo thing in tho. shapes but without tho spirit, of 4 mun, Mr. Phillips ts not dead. Ha does not drink, ‘Tho residents of Lake View spenk high dy of him, both 2g a man and an oficor, and they: Aire uta loss tn understand why any one should have tuken such x foul wity of securing revengo for a funcled injury. THE CITY-HALL. ‘Tw Intorest onelty bonds duo Jan, 1, 1881, will be pnid by the City Treasurer if application Je muda on or before the 2th, After that date it will bo paid in New York. Axona the bullding permits Issued yesterday was onc totho Peck estato, to erect a building Nos. 45 and 47 Wabash aventic, to cost $25,000; and one to, W. Lasher, to erect six two-story, dwelllngs, corner of Webstor avenue and Bedg- wick street, to coat $16,00U, Ir bad beon Intended to pay the elty omployés Wednesday or Thursday, so thut thoy could have thofr monoy for Christmas, but tho Mayor changed bis mind yesterdily for some unknown reason, and they will not bo pald until about the: usunt tne. Jewitt be a great disuppointment to tho * boys.” ‘Tue now officcrs in tho Fire Department will ‘bo uppalnted to-day, two Cuptalnsand two Liow tenants, ‘fho presauro hus been fo great from the applicants for tho places that it fa soml- ofteiatly announced that so far ns now Captains are concerned there will be no promotions. Wut is known as tho “Corcoran crowd" on the North Sido are moving heaven and earth to decapltuto Capt, Huthiuway, Ut Appen, that tho Captain has been a llttie too vigilant for them, which Is thelr rout grievance, and if they succeed {n getting blm removed it will bo but hulf a victory unless they can nate bis succesaor, ‘Tre deaths for tho week ending Saturday wore: 180, ngatuiet (it the precoding wook, and IK for tho: currcaponiling week of just year, ‘The principal ‘cuuses of death were us follows: Diphthoria, wo; convulsions. 1G; prenmonia, 4; consumption 133 croup, 10; scrrivt-fevor, apoplexy, und ol! ange, 8 cuch; rhoutatism, vy ritié, 3; and dropay, 1, KE WAS somo UncnaAlness yerporday at tho Douglas School on uecount of the,sickness of onu of tha indy teachers. Four wero ontor- tained that sho hud smuall-pux, 1 boing one of the children jn her room thut was taken with tho digenso n few duys avo, Dr, De Wolf had heard HuLUiol of the chau up to 4 late hour lust even- ny Du 8. E. Riu wrote the Health Dopartment. yesterday that he hid ordered a acurlet-Cover curd removed frunt No, 689 West Luke street, which 38 entiroly against tho ruled. ‘The ene wus only reported on the 15th, and no one hus Authority to reniwve a card exsape 8 Sanitary: {napector, Tho card will bo repluced, and Dr. Aruco will be written to on the subject, aud will know better next time, Mesaus, Itay & Witney, who defaulted on n Paving contract some weeks ajo, were yeator- day notitied thut thoy would be called upon to way to tho vity tha diiferenco between thelr cun- trict prica and the prico at which the work was rolet, nmounting to avout $1,000. A nove ison foot In tho Counell to releve thom and tholr suratics uf tholr oblixations In tha mutter, but how It will succeed remains to be avon, Commigsionen WALLER yeaterday asked tho Cospupatlag Counsel for ae opluion as to bis power to declare t purt of Contractor Sexton's contract for the tron-work on tho new City> Huh forfeited, Sexton, {tis ulleged, bas carried outyurt of bis contract und now proposes to stop, nad the result of the Interview wag that the contriet atfucting the untinlshed work will to-day, be declured forfultud, So fur Sexton hia pald no attention to Mr, Wallor’s lottur on. the subject, Anour two wooks ago Dr, Oo Wolf agroed to turn a complulnty about suworyas over to Col. Hlers, of tha Sowerago Departient., ‘Tho Colonel now announces that, notwithstandig bls entire willingness to fniveatizute all com- plaints of tho ind, the making of them has ale nowt entirely cunsed, Ie helleves that wbout twoethinduof the complulnta heretofore have been without foundation, und when he purtouts plana now on foot Lor ventilate the sewers, to aheh attention ne Cees hore {a deareely 2 lust Will have been hourd on tho aubjeet for sume time, ee ‘Am jtom 722 ButEDING onDINANcE. n item appenred fu those columns yesterda; to tha cifeet that u woudon bulla " hewn erovied ut No, dW Aruold street in violution of the building ordinances, and that tho Muyor and Bupertntendont of Dulldingd had bad tholr uttention culled ta it, Some ony did write to the Mayor un tho wubject Sutuntuy, aud the letter wus turned over to BSupurintondent Kirkland fg posterity ado an tye tution. He found waited ® ago to cover n buck wairwuy at kay eee es iy wt that number, aud tbat the porson xetting tio pei 3 to work aud raleed ie perintt bad gone & rear bulluing. Work. dong Ia aduilwiiblo Under the Srdinuncee Ale, Kirkluud say, but the awner of the prombes te teobniguily culpable ju doing aumetbing out- aldo of bis pormlt. He will come around tosda: and yet outa It for the work done, and thls ‘will, tnvat Hike! © the ond of the truuble, THY RPRBAD OF BMALLEPOX, x loomed up aguln yeaturday, tour ousus being reported, ull of which were tukeu-to thy Sunall-Pox Houpltat. One case was from No, 1 Woat Fourteenth streot, another from No, Md ‘Thirt h . pluce, another trom No. od Canalport uvenite, and still unother from No. Sit South Throop street, Tho source of tho dis- ease could nut bo traced iu any cuse, aod thu Bmall- most information the subject — wa \s ipatiant had come from Canada about De snuppased to have bfou him. ‘The othor cases, D1 their orluin with somo 4 chits, who nre said to have been treating st POX for menses, As ‘an Slivstration of tho recklesneas or iztornice In the sntter, one of- them gentin amall-pox ense to, the Heath 1 irtment Inte mi tha wftyrnoon from: North May Birce! The puticnt came by way of tho strect-cars, nnd the probabilities “are. that he infected every person. be came i cots tact with Niet yraetitioners should be turned over to tho State Bourd of Health for examination fs to their fitness to practice. A who sannod “distingnist les und sinnil-pox, and who has pe more diseretion than to scud n-sninilépox pationt for miles through the public stredte, ought to be Been to, that could bo gained on 3 that the inst-named ‘bo th GOVERNMENT BUILDING: Ar the Sut-Treasury yeaterdny $19,000 In aiivor and £20,000 n gold was pald out, and $4,000 in silver was received. > ‘Tne Intornal-Reventio receipts yesterday amounted to $15,807, of which $1805 was for splrits, $5,511 for tobace o and elgars, and $2,178 for beer, De, Sart Wairrizn, alias Dr. James, pro- priotor of a lock-hospital in this city, was hauled up before Conmtnissloner Hoyne yestertay morn- ing for sending obaceno literature through the matis. Ho waa put nnder bonds of $2,000 to await a trinj, and Ald, Watking, of the Fourth Ward, beenme bis surety. Mn. Batrensuart, of the Collector's oftice, visticd Mrs, ‘Thamalen, wife of tho defaulting clerk, yesterday, and found her inv destitute condition, She sald eho did not know of bor hus: band’s whereabouts, and had not beard from bim, A subscription paper was clreulated in tho ollice yesterduy, and the money collected will be turned over to Mrs, Thomalen. No news of tho whereabouts of Thoimalen hia been received by the Collector. ‘Tye Following dutinble goods were recelyed at tha Custom-House yesterday: A, U, Meeker & Co., Bd tons ply Irons Best, Russell & Co., 3 casos clgara; Lyon & Healy, 1 case mustenl Instr ments; Chapin & Gore, 3 eases elyars; W, Sehimpferman & Son, 1 conse elgurs; Ne * Strettell, Cotorado Springs (care of. George Buiter), | ease person elfects; Kohlsnnt & Co Tease ennvas; Public Libriry, 6 cnses booka; A,, Dickinson, 8 sacks feed: Edson Keith, 1 ease chints M,. Brand & Co. 12 bal hopat Lawrenee & Martin, Js t¢-casks randy Brunswick & B, Co. 1 caso woolens; C, Rossmussen, | ese .T. Htelling & Co. 1 case books; Reld, ck & Fischer, du) cnges condensed milk, e show cards: tt. Chinon & Co. 9 colle wire rope: Trask, Rowe & Ca. Lease watch-cuges, 1 caso watchesy Sidney, Shi ¢ Co, 200 boxes Un-plite, J80 boxes tii-plate; Chicago Stamping Fontpany, Id boxes tin-plate: Field, Letter & Co., 2 eases slik tind cotton joors, 6 cases hosiery, et aA. MU, Mecker £ wheels. Cole boo! aie IC nis pig Iron, # ears old lvetions, $7,730, THE LAK TUNNEL. IT WILL Not DE PUMPED aUT. Rarly yesterday morning tt dawned upon City Engineer Cregier that, considering everything it would probably be bost to defer the pumping- outof tho ofd tunnel until the spring, notwith- standing be has been for several weeks prepare ing for the work. Ho set forth his reasons In tho following communication to Commisstoner Watlor: Ort WTY, ENGINEER, Critcado, Deo. 20. —t. Waller, Keq, Commisstoncr—DEAR SIRs Jounertiately: upon receipt of notieg from you of Council order directing an examination of tho old inke tunnel, armingements wers commenccd: wt once preparatory to removing the water from tho tunnel. In the ovent of a parti stoppage of tho in- lets wt the Crib tho two tunnels are barely suf> Helont to supply tho engines of both North and West Pumping-Works, ‘To. provide for such a. ey the shore Inlet [s resurted to for the deticlency, altho the quantity of water pros curable by this channel is at lenst limited, awit is ti shallowness of tbo luke at the mouth o! inlet, : Beforo shutting off tha old tunnel, I have deemed it proper to put this shore fulet in tho best possible condition for use, ‘fhis work 15 completed, and the work of pumping water out ‘of the oft tunnel wilt be commenced as soon ts the necessary machinery {8 put in pli. ‘The tueilliies for removing the water from’ tho tunnel are Jimited, and the work will be far: more todloug and expeneive than it woiltd be at. amore propitious serson, Should the tunnel be found to contain any consilerible quantity of deposit, tt inust Le removed through Its entire doruatty adstanee of over two milfes, 10 the shore, cud. ‘To take out the deposit ut tho Crib end would require tho uso of Bcows ANd a tue to curry tho imaterial a proper distance from. the Criv before dumplig. To handte scowa with warely and tow thom loaded amid flelds of tee is. hardly fensibiic. i Tho pecullur clreumstancea undor which this work must be done at this serson of the year, and tho possible dangors thut may arise to in- terrupt the supply of water ta the city, ronder it somewhat hazardous. Tho already frequent In- terruptions to tha flow of water ut tho Crib dic to lee, and the constant Nabiilty to the’ samo trouble during the balance af tho winter, ro- quires constant aud vigilunt care on the part of those in churge. After tho water is pumpod out the tunnel will bo exposed to a very strong currentof wind pissing through frou cud to end, ‘This may, however, in pure bo prevented by closing one end, Sully. if the weather should be very cold, the trost muy attack the saturated brick forming the tunnel and cause considerable duimnage, aud atao congent the semb-tuld deposit, muklag it diitcutt to bundle, x an experience of nearly twenty-olght yenrs Ja conuection with tho primary supply of water to our city, and knowledge of the varled omorgen- cies of hore or loss magnitude that have ace curred during past winters, and which are lubic to arise at any timo during tho sengon of t orous ice-tlelds in tho take, i Just. appreeintion Of tho great interest dependent upon a full and constant supply of water, and tho imminent danger and probable sutferlog Inclitent to Its in- terruption of only an hour or two, ercate un anxivty cominensurate with ourollicial responsl- ty. ‘Wo shall proceed with tho work with tho 1t- most digputehe and will oxerelse every cure pose siblo with the hopo that nothing may oceur to interfere with the successful completion. Yot 1 feel it within tho seope of my duty und tha Imits of prudence to advise you of tho pine of possibilities surrounding the water-supply in tnldwinter, Soepectilly, 1 Wirt 0. Aetna Chey Bana cling Clty Engineers, Tho above was to havo been luid betore the Counoil hist ovenlnyg, but for sume reason or ans other did not reach that body, Mr, Watlor, how> over, ipproves of the Suiuostions sot forth, and, alice the preparation for tho work alrendy made would hive to be mado unyhow, it ts more than likely that the Enysineara wd vico WII be ucted upon; or, nt least, that the pumps {ng will not be vommunced until the Counell bad hud the to consider the inatter. ‘Tho propodl- ton to pump out the tunnel came from tho Muyor originnily,, and it was said at tho tino thut ho’ sprung tho iden to head off tho Judiciary Conmittes in Its deslro -to orect cuutral It ia vortatn that nodhing was 34 auourity of the tunnel until tho: to report ndversely on the Mayor's pi additional pumpa at the West Sido Works. SUPPRESSING VICK. SUPENINTENDENT M'GAIUOLE EXVHESSES DIM- as entirely sntisficd with the way in which his Instructions in relerence to eoncert-saloong, tho Y-o'clock ordinunce, and stroot-walkers are be Ang curried out, but he does not expect to ave compltsh everything at once, norinaday, He 4s iu carnest, howover, aud the first practical evidence of the fact occurred yesterday in tho arrest oof tho Propric- tor, of tho notorious Hayle Garden, on Btato stroot, who was tine $59 for harboring: disreputable characters, ete, ‘This phice bad dean coniplatned of time und again, and the Hs conse revoked and subsequently restored, but Superintendent McGariyle suys that tho past will got be reponted, Hu will not persecute wy {uulet Upon the commoit propricties of life belng observed in the mine ugoment of ull of the so-called dives, and, 4a a lust regort, will cause thule Heenses’ to be ro- vokud. ‘That which haa mado the catabllahmenta of this kind go revolting and obnoxious Iya spicit of rivalry, which the polleo have to a corti extent encouraged. — To Muatrate, he gays, one: anloon will come wround to heuhpurters’ and et a permit to use 0 plang; a neighbor, Inypired yn eplrit of Jelousy, woes tia une better, and adda 8 born of drum ta tho diseurds another, in his ambition to outdo ull rivuls, adds u fow moro Inatrumenta: stil) another adda female songstura; and thus the evil bus grown until tho whurtnces of the dresses of — the Wome in such places, their brucennesa, tre something = alarming, Ho dova not propose to encourage this rivalry, nor to be oppressive, but bis fustructlons are, without undertaking to establish a regulation dress for tho women, that there shnil bo decency da all things, and that such plices~if thoy oxist, conform to the rules of respictae at ull—shall ‘Dilley, Quite a number of arrests of stroot-walkers have alvo beeu made, but in all cased they have, been notorious characters, persons well knows tothe police. Many of them have boer fet of with light tines, but tho Superintendent le by no means diicauraged, and intarids to wo on WIth te work until such tine ag ho drives thom from thefr vowation, or from the city. No arrests bave yet beva made for violating tho 12 o'clock ordinance, but bo siya that there will bo no ree spect of ponuons dn the enforcement of it. AIL of the saloon men baye nor yet beon notitied, but those who buve been are pretty yonurally obeys {ng tho ordinances 4 ei ELEVATOR ACCIDENT. ‘THY USUAL CONYLICT UF TEETINONY, * An elevator aveldent, tho cause of which pill bear considerable Investigation, occurred about Wo'clock yeuturday ingrniny ly, the store of K, Rothschild & tros., wunufuctuyers of clothing, 81 Wabuah avenue,’ Tho result! of the acaldent pee ping-works. it abont the In pniitive agreed "| to oreat inphug- a ‘ wasto sorlously injure three we@! on tho machiie nt tho ti though tt la not beloved dat th thom are in danger. ‘Tha vlovator, which is of J. W. Reody's make, and nsedt thostly for carrying frelaht, was exe hinined Last week by the C evitir Inapeetor, Whe notified tho firm that an pablo wis hee he cylinder was leaking, AE once went word to. Reedy, who sent hy, Who gave a general avertaulisyg to, tho machine, putting bya new cole, ‘This work was finished last Saturday, and the levator was, not teed tip to that thie heron Simday, Yes: terduy morning | Reedy"s man came" around ymin nnd took away tho safety cateh oof the etevator, © At) least two. of Mothachtlds’ men spate positively thi th ian, Whose name ts ew Faulkner, told them to go on ising th Vator, and that there would be no duinger in such tae, ns tho cnble awas how and strong, ‘he result was thit on stho Uilrd trip the tnachine fet, At the time of tho nechient there were on tho elevator two dsothore, Maurice and Theodore Ettinger, and ‘a boy muned Wite'Roland. ‘The Btthngar boys had been to the foutth floor for tho purpose of wottliy sevornl bolts of cloth, and Just as they wero starting down with thom on tha clovatur Kolntd got on the machine. Tt fell at onve ty the Insement. ‘Tho Ettlinger boya were found Iying pan. tho’ Holts uf cloth, sind were badly brufsed, While thd Roland boy wag thrown about ten feet, andalsosuveroly tujured, ‘Tho gery {ees of Dr. Andrewa wero at once secured, nie the injures raons remove ta Mercy Hospital, where they are now undergoihg treatment, Tho stocl wire.cabdio of tho elevator wis found ty have become entungted in the wheel In the Dasoment over which ft runs, and wis budly cut {u varlous places, and in one completely severed, Ttiseintined that it was improperly” fastened, and pulled out nt the end. ‘This, however, was denied by fexiy's wile present yesterday when thor 5 jo nis Btnted that Faulkner, tho pian who took away tho sifety-enteh, 1odunled having tok the men inthe employ. of the Rothschilds that It would be sufe tose tho clevitor without it, but auother of Tends mon admitted baying, hud some conversation with Faulkner about tho nit ter yesterday morning, in which Faulkner sald thatit tho wien used the elevator It would be at their own rake Faulkner was: not seen, and Reedy's men were ielined to place all the blime: upon the men who were on the clovator. when ft fell, although in what mysterious way thos co TU eah to the disustur thoy wero uuuble to ox pln. edward Anastasius, 35 years of axe, while ad- dusting xowe nmebinery belonging to tho el vator In Tobey & Booth'’s packing-house at the gornerof Eighteenth and Grove streets, where he was employed, aceltentally otc belts nnd cables, tnd was erished so badly that he died at 2 o'clock, three hours_ifter tha acel- dont, at St. Luke's Hospital Tho body wis tuken thence to his late home, No. 183 El strect, whero be loft a wife but no children, SWEATING BLOOD. A SOMEWHAT REMAUKANLE CASE OF PURPURA MUESOHAGLA, more commonly known a8 "sweating blood,” hus come to light, tho victln being Willle Craw- ford, the M-yenr old son of Capt. Williain Craw- ford, the tug-owner. Tho first symptoms wero bleeding at the nose—iirst noticed seven youre ago list summer, ‘This way stopped, but the stoppage wa followed by an eruption of great blnek patches which Died profusely. Blond alae floweil from bis muuth, eyes, and stomich, and once from his bludder and kidneys. He recove ered from his tirst_attack, but it wae only to be Pprostrated by othors, Ho bled from ull parts of the body, becume very wenk, and bis tiate wity so alfected thut ho could only cut with great ditt. culty. Tho blood appureitly issued from avery: pore In his. body, though the dlachurges wore pichouty paln, and, until the lust attuck, without over, About three weeks ago he was suddenly taken. down with thy wort attack In the lon serics, Dicodlny go much that bis blood beeaume thin an re Hin quility, Fis whole mouth was cov with large blood bilsters, and be beenine weaker and weaker day by day. One rather ro- markuble fenture of the vase is that those ut- tacks have sometlines been produced or stopped by some sudden excitement, With ait the med jal treatinent ho has bud, tho young st feruy seems to buve yone. through about tho sume sortof oxperience is that related of tho waman In the Seriptures, who. employed doctor after ductor, and was not bettered, but racbor mide worse, In this cise, ong dactor pros nounced It seurvy, und anotlior preseribed mite enw acits, while another, who got the name of tho disense right, scems to have succeeded no botter than the others in preseribing tue proper remedy,—1f, iudecdone ts known. At present the boy Is In somewhere better shupo tinn usual, the only apparent niarks of the disease belay at lunge spot on the toft'arm, the widely-distended nostrils, which have been ‘enlarged by constant plugins the bloated face and eyes, und a gen ora complulnt of ‘werkness dud watt of np- petite. , % Proceeding upon tho discovery that sudden ox. oltement promotes and jntensifies tho disuse, if Indeed ft doea not produce it, though the ‘entuses of tho diseasé “are auld by medieal. men to bo as yet absolutely unknown, It has been porhips sensibly sugzested thit the boy be res Inoved to thy aitlet oF thy country, and this, It is quite likely, will be dgne, ‘Tho inst doctor who had hhn, white clatiniilg to have wrought a cure, admits that’ it «tg only temporary, and docan't undertake to sayy when thoro may Q relapse. Tho "trentment during tho Inst attack waa the administration of sceule and phosphorys fu homeopathla doses, and the Doctor professes to’ believe that there ure grounds for hoping that tho boy will eventually outgrow tho dixeiee, and, as elghtoen mouths have clopsed botweon ‘the previous and this Inst attack, that a stil longer period will clapse be- fore nnother ocoura, ‘In the comparatively fow census on record tho styoating of blood seems to havo been ocensloncd by some groat Inentnl ox- eltemient, but in thia particular cago—ut leastin. its orlgin—there appears tohave been nothing: of that kind, f 1 BOGUS |.BUTTER. POWER OF THE COUNCIL TO LEGISLATE ON THE sunJECT. 3 A faw days ngo the Council was potitioned by tho commission men of tho city far tho passaya of an ordinunce prohibiting tho sale of butter- tuo, oleomurzaring, or kindred compounds, une teas tho packuges wera marked ng such, The petluon was referred to pre Judletary Com- 2 porter cult mittee, and by {t was turnédbyer to Corporution- Counsel Adaing for an opinion as tothe power of the Counctl-over such matters, Mr. Aduing replled yesterduy ns follows: * The question Is whether the city bas power to prokiblt the solting or ulferiug for sule such compounds ng butter, and to compel’ auch per- sons to sell thom, If at all, undor appropriute named indicatlyo of what they are, “ Sea, (8 of the City Churter confors tho fol- fowlng powers; * To Tesuinto tho site of bit ter, «6 Do provide for und regubite tho {uspeotton ofbutter, . . . To donll nets and make all regulations which may be necessary or important for the promotion of henlth or the suppression of dircase.’ in my opiulon these powers include the power to prolilbit the sule of compounds 08 butter, ani to reguiro that auch eompounds ahull be marked with appropriuto nied.” a\fter the opinion was presented tho Commit- tev made tho furtbor request that tho necessary: ordinatice be drafted, und Mr. Adams set nbout {entonce, and it will bs sent ta the Counell at ts noxt meoting. RELIGIOUS, ‘ TUE METHODIATH. Tho Methodist ministers not yestontay morn- ing, Elder Willing in tho chufr. Tho tople for discussion twa weeks ‘bonce will be Tho vas: tor’e Personal Preparation for Royivual- Work,” Dr. Williamson to Iuid, and the Rey. Josopt + Cahlwell to alturunte, .The question of prepare‘ ing uotlees for publication of tho Sunday church gorvices in the duily papors, referred to tho Husiness Committeo, was deeided upon fauyoras+ biyane B printed Het will hereatter be prepared. Tho muinouneTMENt was mude that the Rov. Rooper Crows, who be Ju Oregon, Ula State, had Been agin uilicted with wuuther etroky of pur ralyals, : 5, nf Tin Itev. Lowls Curtis read a pnpor oi tua * Tiaptlan the Holy Ghost, tho.Great Neod of Our Time," which was follawed bya brief dis- onssion in” which BMusars. orlng, Youkur, Belt, Alling, Stargh, and uthera touk part, thoy holding that thore was ory neud of trug forvur Ju order to spread the Guspel. . THE PRESUYTERLAN MINISTERS ty held tholr rogular wookly meoting yesterd: morn ‘Thy itey. Be V, Gulick presided. THe Toy. 8. B, Wishurd read a paper on “The Trio Splrit of Prayer und Vow to Atuain It." iho paper was disonssed by the Roy, Musirs, Jolin gon, Worrall, Wood, und others, For tho noxt mouting tho Rev, lie. Worrall was nppoluted to Jend the discussion on “The Outpouriug of; the oly Spirit.” as at THE BAUTIAT MINISTERS -! mot In regular weokly scsston yestoray, morn: ing, the Key, B. 2. Hudbort in the etiair, A piper wr read by the Key. &.tuker, of Onk Purk, on the subjeot, SA Weelkot Prayor. Ho advo cuted tho iden, of wytting auido nw eertain woek a tho yeur to tes'dovoted td pruyor and thankayly> ing, uid aatd be believed ft would do agroutdoal of good, Tho pastord should make the meotngs of tho Wook Inturesting, apd ft should bo inade tt sortafroylyal. Tho pi wus disoussed by the imombyt. . The Rey, 0. Perren gave an out. line of"Yle sermons of Buoday. Dr. Lorimer read aw lottey from tho ley, Dre Olmatend, of Now York, introduving the Rey, and Gen, TP. W, Can+ Who spoke u fow words tothe meeting. Ho said bo was on ble ray Spuch toholp the ncgrovs, any bo was pleased to bd able te muck with the Duptist ministers of Chicuga, ‘Tho Rov. Godfrey Tubert, a_ mlastonary from Norway, was fntreducyd, and” made un appeal for belp {nan effort tu raise 810,00 iu the United Btures tur the uroction of a church in Norway, The Conmitteu-on Arrangements roported that the Hoy, E. 0. Taylor would read a pauper next Monday morning on thy subject, “43 u Sun Ros wponalblo for What flo Belleves past Jz u’clovk the meeting adjourned with pruyer, and those presont adjouried to tho ladles" or dlnury, wives they took lunch with the Roy, Ur, Lorimer, at hia invitauon, ** ANOUBISHOP VERIAN . mot with agrand rocuption ut st, John's Church yeuterday * afternoon, Amun’ those present were Fathers Corbett, Qrogun, MeQuire, Welby, andJ. Waldron, Jr. Tho boys of the sehuul tha a 1 a “a numbering about 30, heated by a string band, met the Arehblahop at Wabash avenue, and from there with banners ilying and band p Ing thoy proevedcet to tho old church, where an adress fitting for the vecaslon was delivered, by Auating Martin, one uf the kanooltovs, He started out by saying that tho bova of St. Jobn's wished hlm, their spiritual father, along Wife. Hoe had eome a tong. y8 to Inbor tn tho new fields pipetted by Divine Providence, he had coma trom a phice whore disensa hud raged in its most terrible forms, from a warn climate, and from nffeetionnte mid devoted Felenils, yot he would Hid aa tmnueh If not more Inhor ft his new homes he would fluid hearts 13 warty and falth ag ardont as among thuse he bitd left in the Sunny South, After this ehort nddress tho Archbt thanked the Broth and boys of St. Joh saying that he would try ng intich ad wie 11 bower to labor for thelr spiritual and temporal welfare, and that he would be to thom ita a Kind fathor. ‘The bund then played n few tunes, and the boys Med out of the church, a fitting recep. Tho Archbluhop also recelve Hon in the Sisters’ Sctiool. Agile Keefe and Mary Maton aang to rome exeoltent music by Sister John. Credit. is duo to Brother Kinery ful Sistor Theres, who had charge of tha rd- evption. SUNDAY AFTERNOON LECTUNES, ‘The Bunday-nfternoon lectures under the nus+ pleesof the Y. M.O. A, at F Jiall here Farwell after will be delivered nt halt-past 3 intend of + o'clock, Dr, Johnson's sublest next Sunday atturnoon will be, * fa Curiatianky a Faliure?” Grace cnunen, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, Cricago, Vee. W.—In your report of my dis- course on the ocension of tho thirty-third anil: versary of Graco M, E. Chureh I am represonted Os siying that “1 hope to aca the day when our indebtedness will by entirely enyeclod. | Phat day {8 past. Wo have been for alx months ut- terly free from debt, with a splendid property costing over $100,000, Will you kindly minke cor- rection and oblige Hour, D, SHEPPARD, } wm couNTY BOARD, EXTRA NALLY ES, ‘The County Bonrd met yesterday, Acommunieation from Shorlif Mann stated that he bad nppoluted twelve extra Ballitts for tho several new courts, aud asked the Bourd to make provision tor thelr pay, Heferred to tho Committee on Public Service. Another communteation from Mermann Lich, Superintendent of tho Water Department, was recelyed, Hostated that tho water would bo shut olf nt the Hospital unless the wator tax for tho past year, mounting to $1,820, was pald, After some discussion, in tho course of which Cousmlssioner Albright satd that he thought the clty should supply water to that bullding free, the communication was pussud over tu the Committee on Hospitals, a\fter passing upon a number of trivial bills, Commissioner Clark moved that tho rutes be suspended to ullow the payment of Coroner Mann's salary for the last six months of his term of office, Some discussion was indulged in, and the matter wus referred, BEXTON'S EXTRAR, Areport from tho Jolt Committee recom: mended the payment of bills and claims amounting to £16,601, Including $14,059 us a bal- hnee on Sexton's clalins for oxtris amounting to on Which $60,000 hud already been patd. Tho roport also recommended that tho con- rict for brass-furnishing be awarded to tho Unton Brass Manufacturing Company. ‘This 1a about 37.000, Tho report ulso catied upon Sex- yon *o unlatge bis force of carpenters, in order hat, the cirpenterwork may boa completed by the ist of Muy next. This report was adopted, The Comittee on Jailand Jail Accounts rec- ommenod tho payment of bills for $7.89, Inchud~ ‘8 per euplt for dieting prisoners. Cin Ing the Sheriff’ ‘Tho report wos adopt Mr. O'Neill made 2 motion, which was adopted, to the eifect thit Hawin Walker and 2, J. Sexton ho requested to proceed with tho stone and brickwork on the Court-fonas rotunda, Tho time for recolying bids for the county printing was extenled ty the acvond Monday fn anny, A BRUTAL HUSBAND. AOUN GHIKFIN, THE WIFE-BEATER, whose continual nbuge of Mrs, Grittin and arrest Tor nearly killing her were mentioned in Mon- dny's ‘Trimuse, wis brought before Justice Watlneo, Inthe Armory Polico Court, yeaterday mornlug. Voltceman Decetle, who nrreated the bruto, stuted that Mrs. Grillin was unable to appenr, nnd ho theretore asked for n conthi- unnee until tho ith, The Justice put the case over, after a brief statement of tho frets by the officer, and" fixed Grillln's bail ut $700. Tho prisoner Is auch alow-down, drunken, disroputa- ble fellow that he vould not have found any ono to go his security for $5. So, in default, bo was committed to Jall,—n fortunate thing for bis poor wife, who cin now sleep soundly, or rathor aut be able to do so were it not for hur ine juries, &he was somowhat hotter yesterday aftornoon, belug ablo to-sit up, A physleinn hud dresso er wounds, sewing her Ip together and stitct= tho xashes Iv her head and on her hand. She, however, was sulforing much pula. ‘lo a MINUNE reporter she snld that abe intended to prsecute her husband, in order to gut rid of hin, Sho had been murried thirteen years, and hut supported him nearly tho whole of that Ung, he buying worked about ton months in all, Ho began benting hor at tho start. She would have hin urrested, and, after ho had been in the Urldowell three or four days and soberod up, would VAY His FINE AND GET HIM RELEASED, But sho beeamo tired of doing that, and for koveral yours lot him work out his tines. Ho has Leen inthe Hauge of Corrcotion vory often, and got out of that institution” tho Jast time loss than two months Ls » Bho moved around from pingu to pluco, try- Ing to shake him off, but he followed her, Once, while out at work, he broke into her room, took her sowing-muehine, and pawned It for $7, which he spent for whisky, It wan a long whitlo before she found the maching, and then id to redeem it, “He ls the worst man that evor lived,” sha sald, and I wish they could in prison for life, so that 1 could got rid of hin While it Is not possiblc to do as Mra. Griftin do- Strea, tt 1s posable to lovk tho wrotch up for sov- 1 yeu. At present there are only two chi fucalnst biin,—muyhem and disorderly. ‘The Mutter should be changed to nssuult with ie tenttokill, Then two indictments could be found, and a conviction wider euch, and 1 reste dence of aticast five years Insured ut Jollet. But linprisoument would do no good in tho ease of such a man ns John Grin. Ha cannot suifer montally, and the only adequate punishment for bim is Peyet AL pal, produced by a ent-o'enine-talls. [ft there ougny whipped Grin might appreciate hia wito's autfurings, and, with thit prospect before him, fenr of the nah would doubtless operate a8 A restraint, even when befuddled with drink, KITCHEN ECONOMY. Tutcromting Tests Made by the Gov- erimont Chamist, Dr, Edward G. Love, the present Annlyt- {eal Chemist for the Government, lag re- cantly made some interesting experiments as to the comparative value of baking powders. Dr. Love's tegts were made to determine what brands are tho most cconomlenl to use. And as thelr capaelty Hes in thelr leavening power, tests were directed solely to ascertaln tho avallable gas of each powder, Dr. Love's -Teport ulves tho Jollow ings “Tho prices at which baling powders aro soll to consumers [ fhad tobe wats oo re calet- cents per pound, 1 have there: Inted thelr relative commerelil values ace cording to the volume of gus yielded on 3, basis of 60 cents cost per pound,” Availabe yua, Comparae Nine of the Cuble tuehtaper eve worth Haking Powders, each ourice pouder per lb, “Royal” (cream tartuc pow. der). seneereaesonnse 50 ots, Paty {utuin powder) 40 ota. + Thumturd's'( phosphate) tre 48. ots, “Ritafurd's (phosphite) ol Bow. “ Hunford's Nowe Such" 472 cts, ® Kedheud's", 48° ats. & Charm" (ti ¥ 40 ctw. “Amazon” (lum powder), 4 cle, © Cloveland’a” (auort w't % 43 ots. Car 4 cts. 40 ata, 2834 ota, & Andrews’ Pent! * Ua eta, “Hecker's Perfect" (phosph'to) 92.5 U6” cts, Mlk Powder. ’ Bote, Bulk Aerated P vee 150 SU ets. Nore— [regard oll alum powders, as sone unwholesome, Phosphate and ‘Tartarie Ach powders Iberate thelr ens too freely 4 Nn brocess of bukbug or under varying elliatia changes suifer doterloration,—New: Yurk tribune, Dee 17 me VIRGINIA ELECTION, Wrraunatos, Del, Dee, 20,—In the United States Court this morning, the easoal George. Wingate, Deputy United States Marshal on elvetion day, who was arrested by tho State Authorities on a churge of disorderly con- duct ut the polls, but whose ense was ro- moved to the United Stutes Court on a writ of habeus corpus, was disinissed by Judge Bradford, on the ground that the offense charged ugalnst Wingate was not an indicta- big one, and therefore not within. the con- templation of the United States statutes. ‘The case has excited great Juterest here, having caused a direct conillet between the Federal aud lova) authorities, TEMPERANCE, Ricumodvp, Va., Dec, 20.—Pursuant to a call made by the Ite. Bishop Keano yea- terday In all the Catholle churches of this elty a meeting of Catholle dealers in Hauer was held last night for the purpos action for of taking the proper observance of tho Sabbath by the suppession of the sale of In- fexlenting drinks that day, Bishop Keane made a powerful niddresa In advoeney of the mmovement a ud submitted a serles of resolu tlons for adoption, and a pledge for signatures aetting forth the sacred obligation af Kewl holy the Lord's day, recognizing thy prac cu of selling and drinking liquer on that day na a violation o! the precepts to sell drink to be sold control, and, f the conmandment of God and of the Chureh,and promising tot on the Lord’s day, wor pernilt it by those over whom they lave fo discotmtonance the practics in others, ‘The resolutions were uuanimously adopted dealers, tl pledges signed by thirty Hawor Jominitters wero pupetnted to pros eure the signatures of all elty engaged In the business, aitholics ju tho TILE MISSISSIPPI. Its Improven Domanded by tho St. Paul Board of Trade. St. Paur, Dec, 20.—The St, Paul Board of Trade to-tay adopted the following: Resolved, That tho people of Minnesota aro losing millions of dollars every year In the oxtra froluhts they are compelled to pay for the trang. sportation of thofr farm products to the markets: ‘of the world, nod upon all nrticies of nucessity of relief fron competing pan our with nil tho I in opposition Keautved fi be forwardes reson: Be 6 AN an view to unl of thi light snow, tlon, For the erally or sili to-«lny to a Apeelut guard of Pre urrived th! is covered to Farmers hui faxirouin to: J to cach of our Gonprese, with tha request that they confer with menced raining this evening, tinues, From. points atone th & Ohio Road, to tha Ohio River reports come tint the depth of snow ranges from seven to elghteen Inches, and ig stilt falling te-night. ‘Dispatch to The Chteago Tribuny, Suevnyyi..e, Ind, Dee. 20,—-An advanea *Molted suow, GENEWAL OnsERVATH iinported to tho Stute, and since the only hope 1 thoge evils fa In tho oponing up of witter lines of transportation, we cnil Representatives in Congress to thsist upon the tmprovemont of the Mississipp Hiver and tho Lakes, to stand togethor 18 one min, tepresontatives of the Northwest, to all sections and all Intercate which oppose these Improvements. rther, That wt copy of this resolution Represontutives in Wisconsin Jowa.and other sted in thesy improvements, with f action and the formition of tativero! ry Fenmue offenalye and defonalve for the success tuvasure. —— THE WEATHER, OFFICE OF THE CinEF SigNAT OFFICER, Wasiinatox, D, ©, Dee, 21-1 a. n,—For ‘Tentiessee and the Ohio Valley occasional with cloudy or partly cloudy weather, north to west winds, becoming variable during the night, rising, followed by falling barometer and slight changes in temperature, For the Lower Lake, region cloudy weather and stow or rain, winds generally from nurthenst to northwest in enstern por- followed by rising barometer, western portion rising barometer; nearly stattonary temperature. Upper cloudy weather and Haht snow, winds get from northeast to southeast, stationary ht fall in changes in barometer during the day. For the Upper Misst sourl Valleys partly ¢! easional light snow, Heht variable winds, 0 slight rise: in temperature, and stationary or slowly futling barometer, Rrcisionp, Vi In Lake region generally temperature, and slight Lississippl aud Lower Mis- pudy weather, with oc- Dee. 20,—Snow fell hero of live inches. 1t com- and still con- he Chesupenke The, ‘depth of, Vennor's great snow-storin which was prophesied to fall on the 22d Inst, is Morning. commenced falling, aid has continued with: out cessation durlig the day til the ground Before day snow axrent depth for this locailty. Hit with Joy, ns thelr wheat is now anply protected from severe freezinz, LOCAL UNBEIY ATIONS, HICAOU, Doo, Huy Wind.) Vel) 3 sos[Cloudy, soel Cloudy, ses [ Cloudy, +[Cloudy, * MparAtUrY, CHICAGO, Dae, 2J—19:18 p. or i { Guatny Statttiena varie John Vander Woy.seoal {ohtana'kt tasers j Mowry Maho. Mary Anrenet Honry M, Anna, hehe! Shleago. sChivagy, j Nola tax: Huta M, John 0. F Panne Wash J Abratinny Huta Carrie ingto. {Silem Davo Hila Carlton. Uhtene, tiene, enue, cKO. ———. —— MARIUAGES, : nnn CORNISH—M' LANE: Tov. Davi swing. Wi Lane, both of Kluls, 11. oe, 3 by the cand gah set 1 Ham 8, Corniah DIVORCES, * agg eine bills for divorce wore tiled yorturs WriIs—! a amgiennune and Grugiye TSE OF tho around ot SHERMAN—John, from J x dgsortion and atuiterye See! ON the Hound of Doeruon of divorce wero grantod KUNZ—Atuillns, front MAC} ON the groundot den eorttor ehBLIN—Marthn, from Nels iy on the eaund of —————E———&z_z__—E—E== DEATHS, 111.1.2R—Monday, Dee, 2, lige A.ER—Monday, Dec. 2h Mra, Ht or, ben Wito of Urawtord: Silllon formeny atte lor if tugton, Ind, aged ears 7 months nnd 10. Funoral froin ie residence oF her sont my bY & TCentre-at,uedny, Doe. 2, ats p. fo Honshill Comutery, ats NEDLIS—At Whi a Linney Neliie aed og. Uh Doo. 2, Ametin, wite of pungral Yoe, 23, at her Inte home, 1, Weunustiy, O'DONNELL! re OQRONNHL LS Monday, Doo, A rs 18 OF tho Tumnlly tnylted, the Rev, John of Trosvott, Ont, ot caldone pe Teaeatty ; ean Of bis. Hester tuesday ih y tod eatny, Doe. at 7 aan, to Jesuit c thenes to Kingatod, Can via Aticuizun Contrat heh? ite 8TREET—At tho rosldonco of hor prothor, viow,on tha Iti,'Mise Harriot stron th ee Ae as aaah a a Homalns taken to Adrian, Moh, Funarat ‘tuesday, tho 21st, from, rostdunce, 3779 Ems _prald-av., by enrriuiea to Colenry Commuter Re ibe ae THOMAS—At Northfield, Ul. at, tho residence of ' Mr, ind Mrs, '‘Thoinns Whit win "Thomas, aged ts ' McG MRE 1 elt balay, Dev, 2 5 Frionude aca invited Wwithuut furor netteur O10 WARDPY—On tho oven! f loc, if aipithartia: Murace Husodgor “side fon ard Frunk A, NT tn Lake her Oty Hldredyo, youngest ind Anna G. Lindy, ‘Syed yoors au months, Oral nt Zo'elock from residence o! BS! North hat Satie-st. be, SE nraale) 2 CLARK E-Sondny night, Dac, 19, Fro, It, Clarke, oLinlaral trom fesldonco of hi ts, 2035 , W a nn 3 . Innd Varkenv., Waunonday, Deore nt gpm MABON~At Klin, Doc, 19, Mundtay M: yunrs, forniorly of dheopsconte Park, Ponkanieae hae Funoral Wednosday, at lp, m., from the resl of A. Hathaway, 2 Unkeats by ‘currla Gontrnl depot, ind eara from thenes to Gakwoudls | Comotory. Friends will plonseattond without furthor | $i7"Jénuiinh papors ploano cony. : ANNOUNCEMENTS, - AS ADIOURNED MisniiNa oF THE FOUR; A* wont: Ward iopubticnn Club, wilt be nen ‘huradny evening at Lochuor’s Unit, 637 Milaukeds ov., to afeat oflicurm nnd otter busingss. (A (eeting Or tie crrimeNsoniite pian Ward will bo Holi this evening nt Turnor-tall, ou i Fwollth-st.. ty organtzo ® branch club of the Irish th Sr i FPIENE WIDL Wh AN EXAMINATION OF CAN: Midates for cortiticatos to teach In the Grane And Velmury Scuools of the city on Wednosday and ‘Whurecay of this week, 22d und 2d inate. commence ing att, mw, each day, at the Normal Sehool Building, on Monroo-dt, castor Hutsted. Candidates muat bo full 0 youre of Ko. An oxumiuntion of candidates for ndmisalon to the High-Schouls of the city will be hold on the same days ‘at tho samy pinea, ‘no oxtminntion of candidates for certiticates for Principals of tho Gramuute Schools of tho city will bo Hold ut tha ontce of tha Honrd of Education, 6 bith AY, On 'THoRday, Dee, 24, commencing we. m1. FPORE WILL HEA MERTING AT 5 WEST Nurth-av. at 70 p.m, woenlghe, for the pacposo Gf extaullahing a branch of the Chicute Land-eneue, Stations, Sundnaky, ban Francisco, aner,| Ther. td) 10:35 wer NEL NikctFrostis: AN ADJUSTMENT, Speciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Larayetre, hud, Dee, 90.—Tho adjusters have Mnally ugreed as to the damage done to BF. J, MeHug! ood house, ilobe exer! Toss 1s $310.1 ry and loses $185,183 the 4 of $1,000, and tts share of the loss 1s $! voral, $010.09, i by the recent fire in his dry- The Liverpool, London & 183,000 on the stock, and their 3 Nowark, N. d,, tind $1,600, uitonia had a potley 23,45, DO NOT FORGET that appronch to tho henrt ja enay If you onpti- vate the oye by presenting to your lady frionds somuof tho mitchless styles of Jowelry shown by Hamilton, Shourds & Co., opposite Musty full, ‘Don? Ank druggist ‘out grats, ulleo, bed-bugs, ronoh —<—— In tho lino of useful holtday equals the new Wheeler & Wil t Die on the Promison, ite for “Rough on Rats." Tt clears 15a. boxes, Presents, nothin don No, 8 Buwiy “4 muichine. An endless varloty exhibited at thelr warervumns, 155 Suite streot. Over 155,000 & Co, Chicazo, Indigestion, and all forma ——————_— MoweS8eules sold. Bordon, Selleck dyspopsta, neryous proatration, of general debility rulleved by duking Monsmmn’é Peptunizod Hoot Tonle, tho only preparation of beet contaliulug its untire putts Propertics, It js not a mer = Jant like | tho blood-tmnking, forcesgonerating, and lifes: tiulning properties; { bleed eonditiol ton, norvous extricta of beet, but con Is invaluable tu all ente ns, Whother the result of exbians: prostration, overwork, or ncute disehsos, partloulnrly if resulting from pulmo- nury bompiuin prictors, New nis Cuawoll, Hizard & Co, prom York, For aalo by drugwists. MA! HAAGE LICENSES, “no following marrlagy licensom were fasucd yos- John A, Bturynson..,.2. icireraerts W, J, BLO Petor Paulson. Hridigot A. Whi Ernst Witteoburn.. Luis Wustarhaune. Leite adie {ain Moaua tie Molntire B, iam H. Munnin FPA ric emer th Meaidences Ae" cl Junveviilo, Wis, pavunport, fs. SbICUyL, a wT ye SAlutabury, N.Y. Chicay o. LUN, Westara-ay, White GUsPEr, IPERANCH MBITING IN Lower Kurwoll Hall thts avening wiil Lu conducted. ty M, Dolluht, i (PE REY, 1S. CANTING. OF OAR PATIL Wind ‘doliver'n iecturo In the Yuung. sfen's Chelating Ansoclutlon course, thursday o In Lower Fi eit Bilt. ‘Tickets free for wembers and on obtatned at office of Ye A. G minK Of this we 4 iteal Poupl Hond enck enn WIGL RENEONS” IN NEED OF Nuisra, sonmistrosscy, zovernensox, oF sulcswonien please ayoly at the Froo Rinployment Iyareuu ab te Wonnn's Christian Association, Hoow & 148 Madison? See Rica Aspacinnlon, Hem & 195 Mudllgony AUCTION SALE: By ELISON, FLERSHELM & C0, . Nos. 84 and Nb Mtandolpu-se Chinese & Japanese VASES, Antique and Modern s RUGS, Rich Silk Embroideries, Screens, ETC., AT AUCTION, This Morning at 10:30 o'clock, and 2:30 p. m UMBRELLA STANDS, CHINESE AND JAPANESE VASES, Large and attractive Catalogue. , Must be closed out at to-day’'s sale, HMISON, FLENSHEIM & CO, At wnd A) Jean sutphate Oil Paintings! BIGELOW, ELKINS, MURPHY, PICKERING, JARVIS, HITCHCOCK, AND OTHER GOOD ARTISTS, WII bo wold on Tuosday and Woadnesday, Doc, 24 and 22, at2p.m., at MOTHER'S ART STORE, 318 Wabash-av. No revervatta 2LISON, wees HEATH GOODS, nn HEADQUARTERS ‘a Faney Laer Gn “Of nll kinds, HERKER'S Pucket-luok Fucéory, BS Statesst., apeatalon, It pays to ntep up-atairn. Sond #t. &2 8 ar ffoen sample rolutt box by exyeonnof tia best mutup clas re. toturs GUSTHTETE edntocitonor, NirIthlt, contectioner, ‘7d Mudison-st, Chicaz, Candiva in Aumerict, id wtrictly WINT OLOVE LENT. QueNers 22 MATERIALS E.H. Sargent, State-st., Chicago ———— SPER PICTUR il, ... PICTURES, NO WeEEAICE COMNS SNOW | = Wichelman’s Snowflake Cora FLAKE Inn AM LIGHTEUL ARTICLE just 1 Dia, For sale by all ru in the Unite to stats hd Euyland Sry it, Fuctury, a ALA Vo BELV UEratny | aeD.