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*! “Ctrantes Gondox, of Cleveland, ° THE CITY. ©. GENERAT NEWS. ‘ T.M. K. SMrTt, U.S, A. Is at tho Bhorman. TD. Cumaanas, of St. Paul, is at tho Sherman, WIL Lins, of Spriugield,O,, ts at tho Palmer. + N. Dee Honors, of Elgin, | ML, fa nt the Gard- 2 nor. : WV, V. Ricnuonn, of Bt. Louis, is at tho Sher- man, * G * fs at, tho Palmor, 4 A.M, Lyte, of Belfast, Irotand, is at the * Tremont, 3 “Mn. AND Mis, Artin Brows, of Salt Lako “4 City, ara at tho Tremont. ' * M,C. Bunci, United States District-Attorno: * at Grand Raplds, is at tho Tromont. . dupas A. 1. G.tnnint and Dr. 8 TR. Breok- pooridac, of «llton, IIL, are tt the Palmer, ‘Tim military order of the Loyal Leglon held J theté regular monthly meeting and banquet at the Tremont House Inst evening. There were bout thirty present. , KE Tue monthly meeting of the Board of Mann- ersof thu Old Penple’s Home occured nt tho doing yeatesduy. The cash collectlous from Mrs. 1. Parker, solicitor, wern $108; merchandise, 84; ; Other sources, 837, Tur temperature yesteminy, ns observed by + Manasse, optician, 88 Mndlson street (Pninune * Bulldivgy, was nt 8.0. tn, 21 degrees; 100. in 235 ES my HAS Bp, My 20) Pp. m., 88. Barometer, + Basm,, O41; 8p. m,, iH. Tur Chlenyo Women's Club held a. reguine meeting: Foatay, afternoon at the Granu Pa- . elie Hotel, nt whilett Mrs, Plerce read nu excele + lent essuy on The Need of n Mothor’s Cate chism for Childre ‘Tho meeting was unusual. ly well attended. Tux firmoft Ray & MeLaury, which was ems ‘Darrassed sore time ayo by its customers not , coming to time pon their grain contructs owln {to the dectine In wheat and corn, has setticd with all (ts creditors by paying in full, and bas * resumed business undér the old flea nane. , Mus, AGNETYA Benson, of No. IRM) Clarice + atrevt, was tuken suddenly il ut 1 o'cloek yes terday forenoon, and berore medical attendance gould be sumtnoned death ensued. Heart die- enso Je supposed to have been the cause. ‘Lhe ; deceased was 44 yenra of age, married, but lott no futntly. W. LANSING, President of the St. Paul & Duluth Rallrund; J. V. Muboney, General Tratlie Manuger of the Peoria & Kock Island Hallrond; WR. Aribur, Manaver of the Southern Poul; and C,H. Chappell, Generil Superintendent of + the Chicago, Alton & Bt, Louts Hallroad, ure at the Pacliic, a WHILE Mrs, Multer, of No, 203 West Chicago avenue, was preparing a foot-buth for her hus- and at & o'clock Inst oe ny, ber iittle son Osenr, 2 months old, accidentally fell Inte the tub, and was badly sealded fromm tho hips down, Tho physichin uttending the little fellow thinks » bewill recover, b ‘Tne Chicago Photographic Association mot Inst evening and elected the follawing oiicers for the onsulng yo 2 President, A. Hill; Firat Viee-Presluent, 3. Deabu; Second Vicu-Pre dent, C, Gentile; Secretury and Treusurer, F. Hl, Davie; Executive Committec, Messrs. Smith, Kicln, and Collins, Vere CALLATIAN, of No. 234 Chestnut street, dled late Tuesday: rhe of Injuries received by falling on the sldowulk at tha corner of Chest- nut and Wells streets Monday evening. Tho * neeldunt was not reniiean to the police for tha reason that Mr. Callahan's injuries were not supposed to be serious. ‘Te Biological Society hali a meeting ut tho Tremont House Inet evening, Dr. W. tHatnes in tho chair, Dr. Lester Curtis detlverod a_brief address on the objects of the Suvicty. Dr. H. Gradle read x pnper and fed tho diacuasion on tho gorin theory; atter which the time was de~ voted to tho vonsidorntion of somo proposed changes in tho constitution, . Tne Chicago Curling Club held a moeting at tho Trowont House Inst ovening. Gen. Jobn MeArthur prealded. It was decided to tuke four rinks to Miiwaukeo Jan. 18, for tho match with tho Milwaukeo and Portayo Clty curlers, The follawing duy thoro will be tt general tourna mont for the Gordon medal under the nuspives of the National Association, for which clubs » from Canada and tho United States will come Pete, © AssIsTANT-Cononen HANSON yesterday held an Ingucst on tho ly of an unknown man found on the track of the Michlzan Central Koad, near Kensington, There were found upon the body a pewter coln of pecullur manne fucture, apparently un imitation of an Ameri- enn silver ‘dollar, and in sinull brass check atuinped on one ale “J. M. 6," and on the re- Verso the Oyure of a dla id, with tho word “Line” in the contre. Next Monday evening John Kelly, the famous Tammuny Chief, will deliver a tecture in Contra Musle-Hall“ou “Tho sisters of Charity, Their Origin and Thojr Works." ‘Tho curlosity to hour the great Democratic lender, and the fuck that the roceeds of the lecture will be devoted to the Catholic Orphan Asylum,—n most worthy cbhur- Sty, —will Hil tho hall to its fullest cupueity: for people of ullcreeda and of all fulths wi hi be tnxtong to gee a man who bas occipled for over four years 80 prominent a position Jn local and ‘Nutional affutrs. + W. A, GAINES & Co., tho noted distillers of “ sour mash.” bnve presented their leading cug- tomers, Chapin & Gore, witha view of the Hor- inltage Distillery at Frunktort, Ky,, tat ta a workof art In its way. The picture of the dig- thiery and {ts surrounding bonded warehouses, . pens, ete,, is dune. on glass by the sandbinst proce ess. ‘Tho plate of glass is bout oven feot by twelve, and, with the bundsome frame, wolzhs over {00 pounds. Br. J. J. Gore takes great pleasure and pride in explaining the beauties of the plature to his frionds. * ‘THe Mothor's Society held a private mecting at the Grand Pucliic Hotel yesterday afternoon, Mr Lucindw B, Chandler read i paper on “Yove; Ita Uses and Abuses." Considerable time wns devoted to the consideration of o ‘philosopher uf the new dispensation” named Griscom, who belluved that his theorics were of , @cburacter which would commend themselves to the mothors assembled. Dr. Duncan an- ‘wwered tho Ptlosophers and the dudies devoted tho rest of tho acesion ton discussion of tho ‘best method of dlaponsingy with tho ucw dispen- sation and Its erratic disclole, ; Mit. Geonge Higury, of Canton, IL, has xold to Mutt Fisher, of this city, the trotting gel Uitte Fred, by Eastman Morgan, for & “Little Fred! his u record of 2:20, threo yoars ago this wintér to Str, and avai + HVan dor> *, BNt, boing subsequently repurchased by Mr. | Hipbte for 800 The Inet oc : for &4,0W, Thu last rice of any conse: * quence in which he took purt waa tha frev-for- ,ull atsthe inaugural mecting.over thn souk eye Club trick in ‘this city in the fall of 1878, In } whlch he won the second heut. During 1870 und , 78M ho was troubled with lameness, but If ho corer frum it willbe a yood horse in the 2 ues. | Onaw Cantson, 43 years of aye, was run down at 11:90 yesterday forenoonnt tho Forty-seyenth street crossing of tho Luke Shore & Michigan Southern Mallroad by engine No, 108, which was runuing north with a train of enrs, Ho was { tukon at once to tho County Hospital by i Oticer W. M. Day, and the physiciuns who examined him thure found three ribs on te right side broken, tho right thigh tracturod, and sone severe bruises nbout tha fice aud head, Carlson ives at tho’ curnor of ‘Tweuty-aixth street and Weetorn avenuc, and ty understood to hove # wifo und three children Jn Sweden, Birt, JonN H, Bunxs, attornoy-at-luw,of Dead- wood, fs in the city, stopping with bis brothor on Michigan avenue, neue sixteenth street, Mr. Uurns was tormerly a member uf the Chicayo Bar, and a resident of the Fourth Ward. “Mr. Burns, who fe also a journalist, and who bus written up tho Lluck Hills and Big torn coun: tries, has just comploted a horsebuck ride of 8,000 tiles to the National Park and Yellowstone region, and {8 now preparing a book on hia ex- perlence fn the country lying betweon the hou of the Missourl and the Union Pucifia Rallrond, shaving traveled over tho ground x number of pied He will remain In Chicago for about two weeks. ‘Tix stockholders of the Hiinols‘Trast & Save ings Bunk ‘Tiesday reviocted ax Directors of tho Dunk for the year 1881 Mexsra, John McCullery, George Sturges, Wiilun H, Held. John Crerir, Jobn B. Druko, George Btravt, Willan H, Mitchell, i. rane, aud John J. Mitchell, The Directors ut thelr meuting yestentuy reileated for the year 1881: John J. Mitchell, President; John LB. Denke, First Vice-President; Willlam H, Mitchell, Second Vice-President; Jumes 8. Gibue, Casbicr; aud cloeted Mesars, Johy Mo- Catvlery und George Btraut sdultional members of the Executive Commitics. A dividend of 4 per cent wus declured payable to tho stockhold- his ne Ouce, and %4,000 was udded to the surplus und, ‘Tug annual renting of pows of tho Fourth Preghyterlin Churoh took plico last evening at the closu of tho prayersmecting inthe audito- rium of tho church. “In neurly every cise thode ‘who held pews lust year re-rentod tho same, ‘The wssesdmnent tor pews ranged trom $10 to BW. ‘The followlnge were tho prices pul vhoico lucations; i. McCormick, Nu, 63; J. Newell, 8407 No. 17, A, Ht, Smaith, $200; No. W, J. K. dears, 200; Mo, 21,1, 6 Chard, 8200; No. wd PL. Yue, 0.30, B. Douglas; No. ds, Wi A. Gotidy, e200; No, 71, 0. E, Culver, F200; No. 60, ©, i. Sitar, $200; No, li, Mra, den, Webster, $180; N WB. Johntgon, $150; Nu, 24,0, W, Pottor, $115; No. 115, Mra. Howe, $125, Ix ae story tuld at Justice A. L. Mofrison’s ottice day before yesterday certain tacky were alleged rellecting weriously upon a public ofl. cer, “An investization muy follow, A tow duye ayo Justice Murrivon auscuscd 4 woman named Ollia Davis $5 and costs, or 87.60 In ull, for suing. etty olfense, und It was supposed that the ef upon whow such a duty ulwase falls ‘would elther collect the $7.00 or commit Ollie to the iridewoll, next beurd of the cave, Gowever, was ‘Cuvaduy aftersoon, when Henry Sherman wont to Justice Morrivon nd atated that the Bulli, instead of uskiuy $7.40 from the woman, which amount whe wus able to pay, demanded $14, and took a valuable Fing fram her as w wurety thit the amount would be forthoomivg. Justice Morrison un- swered that, if tho woman was able and willing 0 pay $7.0), she might comu to bim with the BU; U0, for. Monoy, and haye no fear of furthor molestation. Whereupon Mr. Sherman, na if to verify the truth of his story, promptly, pald for the woman tho proper amount, It does not appear whethor or not tho Bailiff, if ho did got the ring, over re- turnod [tor agnin asked for the $14, é ‘JonN Nose, a foreman at thoriver docks ntthe foot of Washington atrect. yesterday afternoon atdo'clock fonnd in unknown man hunging by n pleco of new clothes-lne ponding frum Falter tn Tawlor's ahed nt the fant of West Washington stre To ent bh dawn, but life was alrendy ext! The tlecensed wis about IR) yours of ave, & tect 0 lnehes in bhebt, slim bull, fair hale, Mght aundy mustiehe, and was chil ina black sultof oluthes, bhivk overcaut, brown soft roit hat, dotted cniteo shirt. white paper collar, blue woolen socks, hoats, and overs Shoes, Jn his pockets were found « buckskin pocketbook containing a anny a three-blided whito-handled knife, ¢ small pleeo of Teadtenete cll, and a white pocket handkerchief, The body: was tiken to tho Morgite, where It awalts idon- Ullention and tho Coroner's inquest. + ‘Tre Union Voteran Club held a meeting Inst eventny nt the Grand Pacific Hotel for tho pur pose Of nominating ollicers for tho ensulng your, Tho uaral routine busitess was transicted, and aeveral new mombers olectol, ‘The inne nat otection will be held next Mondny, and, as there nro 100) mombers of tl Club, tho ballot-box will be oven from IL a, tovp.in, The annual poking wilt bo hel the evening, ut witch thine the result of the election will be deciared. ‘The Innde ure as follows: Irestdent, Ibner: VicesPresidents, Luwis F. Seth Hanchest, and C. i. Wenver: Seeretary, J. 3. Curtls: Trousurer, William Ub Loltons Marshal, Leander Bauder und RW, Cross: Corresponting, Secretary, Jobn C. Balcor, John J, Healy, H. 8 Vail: Trustec, Charles Behorich and E. J. Kook, These nominations will not prevent othor tickets being pliced in Khe oad, and there Is some prospect of a lively contest, pomiintiona OCIA, NOTES, An informal reception was given last ovening at the residence of Mr. Hompsted Washburne, No, #3 Dearborn avenue, In honor nd Miss Care rio Hates, of Now York City. About thirty couples were present, anid tho evening wis plensantly passed in danciug and other social anusements. Hand furnished musle, ands supper was served by Kinaley. + tra. James Barrell, of No. 2918 Michigan ave- nu, gave a very onjoyable gfternouny reception yesterday, ‘Tho hours wero from 3 until 6 O'clock, and 9 Inrye number of ladies were present, Musio was furnished by Hand's or- chestra, and Kinsley served a lunch. Tho sodding: of Misa Mary W, Hennett, daugh- terot Mr, and Mrs, Ammi Bonnett, and Mr. William N, ‘Twaddell, of Philudelphin, Pa. wos celebrated Ina quiet manner yesterday nvon at No, 439 West Vin Buren streei, The llev. L. 1. Merver, ofjthe Union dwedenboraian Church, of Neinted, After nilttla wedding-breakfust Mr. aud Mrs. Twaddetl left for thelr new home in Polmmetttins whorv, they will recolve thoir friends Thursdays ih dinuary. The prescuts were numerous and useful, ‘THE CHEYENNE INDIAN Chiefs who ara on tholr way homd from Wush- ington arrived in the efty’ Yesterday morntig and secured quarters at the Grand Vacitlo ‘Ho- tol, where they were tho attrnction of the duy, ‘They were to have teft for their agency duriig the afternoon, but an investigation of the Chey enna reservation in this city detained tho Chicfs untll this morning. They bave on tho whole Journey beon somewhat erratic In thelr Movements, and have several. times wiven their conductors much trouble. ‘The objectof their journey wus perfectly under- stood, and {t wag thought that the Indians wera wile te sign the papers at tho terms agreed upon, but inuch to tho gatonishment of all cons cerned thoy mady a sudden demand of $7,000,000 for the right of way, Instend of $40,000 ng igreed upon. They were tinully Invited to alyn pupers grantin the Chieagu, Milwaukee & St, Paul Ruilroad 180 infies aud: the Chicago & Norths weatern ftiilroad 10 miles. ‘The price agreed upon was 4110 per nile for right.of way’ 200 feet in width. and &5 per ere for town sites, ‘The rond, which runs through the reservation of tho Cheyenne, Lower Brulé, and Yanktonnuls Slovx, will reuch tho Deadwood and Hack Hills country, The Chiefs yesterday, through thoir interpreters, expressed themselves as in favor af tho opening of the country boyond them to settlers, They aro in charge of Maj, Leonard Love, tho a at Choyenne River, and Witham Fielder, the interpreter, he Chiefs aro Litthe No Heart, Nattling Kib, Biug Coat, Four Bear, and White Swat. CENTRE AVENUE VIADUCT. A large number of citizens interested in hav. ing uvinduct over the Chleago, Burlington & Quincy and Northwestern Railroad tracks at Centre venue, met lust evening with 8. V, Brundage inthe chair. The Contnitteo to re- celvo nitmes to the petition reported that nearly every man who bad bean asked hudslgned. Tha Committee to wait on the Counell made a report that thoy hud visited ‘and talked to several Aldermen on the subjéct. John MeCurthy, M. Keurnoy, M. Cooney, and W. Brumnbacher wero ndied to. tho Committee to walt an tha Alder. men. Mr. Collins ofored tho tollowing, which ‘were ndopte: z Reavived, That in our opinion the business ine terests of this section of tho vlty, aad the West Sido In goneral, demand thut 4 viaduct bo cons structed on Centre avenue, frum Rebecca to Slxteenth streots, dtesulved, ‘Lhnt wo request tho Clty Fathers, when thoy are considering the Appropriation ‘DIM, to. provide menns whereby this necessary viaduct may Le built, ‘Tho vinduet fs clalined to bo n neccasity for all who have occasion to cross Sixteenth street at Centre avenue at night. ‘Lralns are constantly pissing and repnassing. Locomotives going to and fro, sometimes at tho rate of from tweive to Mftecn miloa un hour, and frequently no bells ringlug, - There fs no switchman uppnrently on duty, and it fe ns much aan mun's Ifo is worth to cross these tracks after dark, GRN. RACKETT The promotion of Gon. Delos B. Sackett to be abipeciuy-denaral of tho ariny gives universal satisfaction to the staf offivors at military head- quarters, and will bo regnrded throughout tho army ag on oonerited promotion, He has bad 1 veteran's servico In the Moxican War and the Rebellion. Ho was Inspector-General of tho army of tho Potomac from ikl to 18, taking an activo purtin tho buttles of that tine, He was tho organizer of tho Invalld Corps in 1803, and Blnve that thine bag been prominently identi- Ned with his branch of the aurvice, At tho time of his promotion and for somo yours past ho hua noted as Inspector-Genoral of tho Military Di. vision of the Missourl, with headquarters in this clty, and during bis whole’ career has nchlaved a reputation which cated 2bla promotion to be generally looked forward tu. His commission: with tho full rank of Brigudior-General tukes effect ut once, and ho eturtafor Washington im- mediately. THE CITY-HALL. AcAsg of diphthoria was reported yeaterday at tho Heulth Oftice from No. 9) Oxk street. ‘Tueux wore over three hundred obildren vao> cinated In the Health Olice yesterday, and ver Wwo bundred examined and passed as havmi beon vucoinated within five years, sand whose Beara abow well, ‘Tenk waa only ono dog Iiconso taken out yesterday. Those owning dogs should send down to the City Clerk's offico aud depoult $2 for ech animal tut thoy may own, receive a tay, ant avold trouble, , Tiuitprna permits wero issued yesterday to E.G, Kelth to buitd a three-story and basemont brick atore and dwelltug, 37 by 10 foct, cornor of Archer and Wentworth ayenues, gust not given; to Btowurt & Walcott tu orevt m two-story brick welling, 30 by 60 fect, at Now. Wor end J ae dinny avenue, to cost 88,000, Tity oort of tha Gus Inspector for the past Month, ust submitted to the Controfler, fi as cluar aa yiud. It gives the measurements of the lamps, foots up the tures, wives the uverage, and thon soe At does not give the number of \umps burning during tho month, their cone dition, number of hoting jn which gas wos con nuined, or anything tit would be of inforina- tion to the publlo., There were during tha past Inonth 843 lampa not Nabted In the Weat Divige fou, and but 8u5in the South and North Divisions combined, THE AUMY OF THR DEAD. Tho monthly report. for December’ of tho Registrar of Vital Btatlstics shows that thore wore 614 deaths In Chicugo. gin tho zymotto dia vases thore is 4 bad showlng. There were 65 deaths from croup and 7 from diphthoriay 15 from weurletefover, 1 from typhoid, an ny stuull-pox, Connumption curled off 653 cerebral apoplexy, 13; conxeation oh the Drala, a Infantile convulsions, 54; vores monty! I) 18i Organise dlscuso Of tho heurt, 12; vatvular disense of the heart, 8; bron. cbitia, 21; capillary bronchitis, 18; congestion uf ho hinge. Hes BRS tas 43; Deluht's disungo, s pucrpernl peritoultig, 21; maliroud accident: treet-curs, J, Tho mortatlty rute wae 18,1 dn 1,00. Of the decedents, 409 were born tn Chi. cio, and 113 were nutives of other portions of the United States. Germany furnished 121 vive Uing. Ireland 43, Canada 17, Bogiand 18, other forelgn vo itriva O, und tho nativity of one was unknowns tutu), 814. There were Iss under } your, 67 from Ltod dd fram 2tod, There were 42 males, 383 fomules; bd white, and 12 colored; Bareieds 187; widows, 05; widowers, 22; ey my A NEW TELEGRAPIUC DEVICE, Superintendent Murrett, of the Fire Alarm Telegraph Departmont, who ja always making sone valuable Improvement, bas ia In the ullice a new striklug Hne-testing machine, which isa vory Ingenious thiug. It laa aull octavo, with steel scales. Heretofore tho testa baye been made upon yg sugle bell, and if line dropped, elther th first or lust, In the striking of aualurm, it wus bard fo wotice it. ie new contrivance of weales or muslent uotes will ob- viate this diitioulty,. The ‘votuve and striking apparatus ure iy a opluin tous hore isa bovnny: box, covered with glass, cylinder fu tho reur of the repeater, As thooyl- inder revolves, before {t breaks in on one ine it closew on another, do that but one ling en be open ata thine, and gives & contuuous current ‘on tho mula battery while the cylinder continues forevalve, ly tho insertion of the musical culls in each Ine, a6 the current atrikes, a blow is des Mvered ona particular line, wud, {fu portion of tho octave is missed. the detection thut a line ta olf fg euully made, ‘There are elght Mocs, beuce the octave, und thero ts troublo a eecoud shows where it iv. Mr, Bursott still insiata that the underground =| ~ Slcarat h calle tem wilt bo tho best for the elty and tho teles ph companics, because there will bo less liability to truiietion, qal.tbe wires will Vo out of the way In cise uf fire, THE COUNTY-BUILDING. Jupar Looms will bear olght insano casos this morning. A yrrition is boing clreutated nbout tho County-Hullding by the frtonda of Gen, J. 1h. Tirehin asking Presktont Garticld ty appoint ntleinnn United States Marshal fur the 1 District of Minos, JAILKK FoLz will start for Jotlet this morn. ing, necompanied Uy ning prisoners destined for the Ponitentiurs. Among thom is John Murphys the boy who killed Warnemont, who will remain, at Joliet fur seventeon years, » County Puysic1an ULuritanpt yesterday wenttothe home of Paddy [toss, tho boy who wis shot oh the ice near Fourteenth street, for the purposc'of holding post-mortem eximini= Hon upon tho bedy. ThosDoctor ald not bold the exituinntion, however. He mudo known the vbject of hls vist, whereupon a browne of tho dend bey told him that, if he putas knife into: tho corpse, he would eut tha Dootor'’s heart ont. Dr. Biuthardt was not in biuner to undergo an inprompti Investization himself, and made «his wily out of receh of tho sangufmiry Rosé. ‘The young nian will be summened before tha Coroner to-day to expinin his aotluns. THe Committee on Public Servicuof the Coun- ty Lord met yesterday afternoon, Mr. Halo Was present, by invitutlon of tho Committee, nod explained tho diferent. stylca of eluvators, from Which the Committes selected four of triple power, to cost. $12,400, for the new Cour! House, Sexton, the contractor, was also pres- ent, and repiicd to questions ns tu tho state of forwardness of bla contracts, Ile wag doing the best he could, he sald, and a great deat would depend upon the wentber, Comaidssloner Al+ bright, who was present In the rvom, though hota member of the Committee, reumrked that it tooked ag i€ tho firm building tho Court- House was Ryan, Sexton & Co, and that they. stood in together, Sexton ‘Immediate- i fired up, and siid Albright was nlsifier, and aman without the Instincts of n rentlenin,. Sexton atso sid he would prove that both Commissioners O'Nell and Aliricht were not working for the best interests of the taxpayers, Commissioner Coburn called the gentioman to order, but no more business was dune after this episode, GOVERNMENT-BUILDING, Tie Sub-"Trensury yesterday received £10,000 in sliver and paid out $3,000 In sllver and $35,000 in gold. ‘Tue Internal-rovenue collections yesterday amounted to $23,016, of which $31,0)7 was for spirits, 3,0 for clyurs and tobaccu, and 5,670 for beer. ' The exports were 410 barrels of spirits. Fottowrna Je the list of dutinble goods re- celved at the Custom-lHouse yesterday: ecugo Stamptite Company, 105 boxes tin, 2 boxes tins Field, Lieter &Co,, 30 bales Heasiuns; hepard &Co., 60 boxes tn-plat 3 ely, 100 sneks sat; T. Ms Sinclair & Co. wes sucks ault; B. P.& C.K. Bukor, 342 ancks salt. ‘Tne reports fromthe yurlous departments of the Chiengo Post-Oillee fur tho wonth of Do- comber, 10, were submitted to Assistant Post. master Squires yesterday. Tho snle of postage. stamps, postul-cards, nowspuper aud perlodical atimps, stamped onvelopes, and newspaper wrappers umounted to $125,515. The report fronp tho Carrlora’ Department exb)bita tho following: Interesting statisties: Regular enrriers em- Hoved, Ol; auxiliaries, By delivery trips dally, 609: collection trips duily, 535; rewistered letters delivered, 26,001; mall letters delivered, atabeuss mall gc elivercd, 478,808; 3 loeul postal curds delivered, 200,620; newspapers, cte., dellvercd, 816,007: tetera returned to tho’ ollice, K,580; Iet- ters collected, 2,700,75 + postal cards eallected, #3 newspapers, ote. cullected, H1.1635 total stage on locnl mutter delivered through tho oxes, poneral ‘dellyers, and by carrier, $17,041. From the Money-Ordcr Depurtincnt the foliow- ing flyures were sent ins Monoy ordors Issued— domestic, $883,617; Cunailan, $3443; British, §11- 801; German, 23,519. Money orders puid—d mestle, £713,009: Canadinn, $3,142; Britian, Uk German, $2,000; remitted to Now York, 2200,000, ‘Total balance, $200,7W. .* ST. CAROLINE’S COURT. A TRIANGULAR FIGUT OVER A HOTEL. For some few days pnst the 8t. Caroline's Court Hotel, situated on tho enst sido of Eliza- both street, between Washington and Randolph, has been the scene of a siugulur triungutayducl, tho actors In which wero the proprictor, Sr. T. W. Finnoy, tho lessecup to Jan, 1, Mr. D, H. Dan- olds, and the lessee since thut dute, Gon. C. T. Hotebklas. : Tho leaso from Mr. Finney to Mr, Danolds, who hag run tho hotel since 1874, expired In No- vember Inat, but was twice oxtended for o month, pending nogotiations between tho gon- tlemen regarding cortain {mprovements in tho house which Mr, Danolds bud made.from time to time, During December nn understanding was reached by which Danolds agreed. to take 21,200 and give up tho premisea Jan. 1 to Gen. Hotehkiss, tho new lessee, who Immediutely set to work innking preparations to nssumo tho management of tho house, Dec, 31 he compl8ted thoge arrangements by purchusing R goodly col- lectlon of turkeys, chickens, and Othur sensonu- blo delicacies with which to signalize in proper style bis assumptiun of the dinities of tho land- lore. Buturday morning, however, Mr. Danolds, bly predecessor, declined to viaente tho totel, and insisted that he had not ns yet had u katistuctory settleinent. with the proprictor, iy way 0 Letitia hia position, he guarded tho hotel with umlssurles of the law—to-wit: 4 stalwart collection of Constables and policemen, of whont tho luttor—ulthaugh itaeems hurd to understand where thelr speciil Jurisdiction came in—proved very energetic allies, In order to alga have possession in tho prem- ises Gen, Hotehklss, dunicd access suve as 0 gucat to all other parts of the house, CONVERTED THE MOTEL BILLIARD OOM INTOA LANDER, and moved into it tho pouttry, fruits, verotabies, ote., which he hud gathered for tho New-Yeur's Dny dinner, and placed over thom guother wt of constables a8 9 guurd, Hupplly no serjous collision occurred, From Antminediate business point of view Mr. Dan- olda has tho best of it. Tho kitchen was under bls control, and as long us this was tha case tho prospect of Gen, Hotchkiss supplyiny tho suesta with tho New-¥ear teal ‘was excead+ ingly stim, Not suatlatlod with this nd- Yuntagcous position of affairs, Mr, Dunoldy moved with his forces upon tho billiard-roam entrenchments of the other lessee, and hiv police allies inndo & gullant attempt tocarry by storin tho commilssury stores and. to remove their guardians. Gen, Hotchkiss explalndd ta the in- vaders that be and bis Constubies would submit: to arrest only upon the condition that they should be taken down to the police atation and booked upon whatever churge thie pollce offlvers might think fit to bring against thei, Thoy du- lined, however, to be increly removed from the room to the sidewalk, which was upparently’ tho sole object of thu meureion, After somo biuster the attuck wag abandoned: the forces at tho ald tenant were withdrawn aud the poultry of tho new oue wassuttered to remuin Jn tho billiard room undisturbed, - For ono or two days this condition of affairs Jnsted, when finally, by tho parinent of $500 inore by Mr, Flaney, Mtr, Lanolds ntandoned bis eluting, and the premises were surrendered to Gen, Hotebkiss, Mr. Danolds accepted the General's inyftation to remniu in tho house as ru Weuk, und pence onco moro bis gui reigned supreme, Mr, Danolda stated P Rmyenend to a TRIBUNE reporter thut ho intends to remwaln in the city, and that ho Id now negotiating, with every pros pect Of success, for tho leaxo of nnothor hotel, which he believes bo will be uble tu run to Rose udyautago than the ono ho hus just aban loned, 3 , LAND LEAGUES, THE FOURTIE WARD, To perfect the organization of the Fourth Word Land League o imeoting was held Jast night at Armory Hall on Indiana avenue, about fifty cltizons attending, Judge, Thomas A, Moran presided, Tho mooting was purely of a business char- avter, evyeryony seoluing to fecl that spucch- muking was not necessary toawuken cuthustusa and generosity, ‘ 4 Messrs, M. 0, Winkey and FP, 31. Clowry, the gentloinen to wrom the duty of preparing a constitution and by-laws bad been assigned, ro- ported iast night, recommending 8 conutitution of the usual style. This constitution provided, among otbor things, that the organization abould be yu brunch of the Contra) League, as evory othor ward League ta; but serious objac- tions were offered to this provistun, it bolog urged by eome that the Central Lougue was a political inwtitution, and that the Irlin oftizous: of tho Fourth Wurd should by entirely Indes pendent of ft. Accurdingly the constitution aw recoinmended was adopted, without the pro- yislons in question, Vermanent ollicurs wera elected by ballot follows: President, Judge Moran; Vice-Preal- denta, A, P. Callaghan und BP. M. Crowry; Ne vording Secretury, K, J. Prendergast; Finuncial Becrotury, Ds A. ‘Murkeys ‘Treasurer, D. O'Con- nell, A committee of five persons from cach pro- elnet of tho ward was nppoibtad, for the purpose Of securing subscriptions and mumbers, and ine other Cormmittce—Measty. Guyiu, ‘Tralaer, Dor- nes, and MoDurmot—wus appointed to svoure & permanent pluce Gf meeting, Aftor about twenty wow toombera had been revolyed igtu tho Leaguo, the meotiug ad> Journed to one week frum to-morrow night. TUX SEVENTH WAND. A meoting forthe pa: of forming a Land Loaguy of the Boventh Ward was huld yesturduy evening ot Workuun's Hall, on the corner of Tweltth and Waller streets, dr. J, Duity tu the chalr. ‘The opening part of ‘the exereides con. alsted of specohes by Muj. McNamara, dir, 0. Woodman, and ex-Ald, McNulty, alter which the regulur buslogss of thoevuning was takon up, . A Committee on Orguulzation, consiatiog of ono from each precinct of tho wand, was ap- pointed to report a listof permanent officers, Thoy reported ns followa: Vroatdent, J, Duly; First Vico-Prosident, C. Woudinnn; Socond Vico-Preatdent, J, J.Carran: Thint Vieo-President, John MoNnlly; Scoratury, W. J, O'Rourke; Pinanelal Sceretary, Capt. Mo- Grath; Trowsuror, J. I Hynn. Messrs. C. Woadinan. D. Walsh, dr, and John MeNally wero appulnted a Committe on Conatl+ tutton and By fauwa, . All preaunt cany forward and signed tho miustoreroli, after which (he meoting adjonrued tu tnuct it tho same placo Tuesday evening. SROUNTEENTIO WAND. | Tho Land-Tearuy Clab of. tho Fourteonth Ward held a meeting list dvening at Wola Halt, Itwas woll attended. Mr. I. Casey was elected Chairman and Mr, W. Malone Secretary, Resolutions were adopted denouncing tho tand syatem. Mr. Charles MuMonnaimin tnade 0 apovot, in whieh he reviewed tho situation tn Ireland and ‘deseribed tho hardships of tho tonuntry, He wavo a full. deseription of the origin: at progress of the rallef menaures, and closed with an appeal for aetlyo ald from Irlal-Amerioans. Hils remarks made a deep impression, and wero greeted with uppliuse. After same further dis- cussion the meeting adjourned to mugt Wedacs- day tight at the samy place, - LAND-LEAQUE NOTES: Suriday night Mr. Leounrd Swett will deliver an address ut Maskell Ill, on Despliioca street, on tho Trish tuad question. : ‘Thy trish citizens of the Thirteenth Ward will hola n meeting Saturday night at Phalen’a Hull, on Indinus street, for tho purpose of organizing i Land Lengue for the ward, to be a branch of the Central League, dustico A. L. Morrison is nmong the gontle- men nonouriced to address ihe, meetlig of tho Highth Ward Land League al the Tweltth-Streot ‘Turner Hall Tuesday night, i FORCED TO WED. THE RELUCTANT YIWINSKE AND THE URGENT BOMIREZEZYK, Six months ngo Wadlsiaw Ziwinski, a good- looking youuy Pole, arrived in this city and was recelved with open uring by the Inrge resident colony of niscountrymen. He got employment nt his trade ng n carpenter, and us wages wero good and work plenty, tho young man was not backward in expressiug bis appreciation of Amorican Instltutions, Ife moyed along on this plane of peuce and prosperity, and would doubt- less have continued to enjoy tha benelits of his Industry bud he not. boen short-sighted enough to write ton friend In the old country, whom he desired to have with him, When ho indited this eplstio bo Uttlo thought of tho consequences to himself. Abouti week ago Antonte Sobleszezy it, Wrathor good-looklug Pollsh girl, arrived in tho city, and, being urged by tho fuct that before many duys there would be an {nereage tn the Sobleszevyk tumily, unless Ziwinwkl could be found and vompelfed to legitimatize ber unborn child, she acarebed among ber countrymen, and swooped down upon tho unfortunate woud- euryer, = a Wadislaw Orst refused to marry tho girl, and allowed himself to bu docked up in the Connty Jail, But after studying the benutics of a life behind tho bars for ubout forty-eight hours, Ziwinales weakened, and yesterday sent word to tho persevering and “indomitable maiden that bo ‘wag prepared to take upon biuself the cared und burdons of matrimony. Miss Sobieszezyk, aecompunted by a lure crowil of aymputatzinit and uUetormined friends, * repairce to the tl, | where ite were julned by Zlwinski and n Bailit. ‘Cho pity fice Into tha County Clerk's ott was driven to the verge of Insunity fn arriving At n propor understanding of how mutters stood. ‘The gentiemunly Deputy, ufter tearing up nearly the ‘entire stock of affidavits and cor- titentes, managed to spell tho mumes prop- erly, aud, having issucd the murrluge I conse, tho party, still in charge of the Court Hulllié procevded to the oftice of Justice Knut. mann, who murrled the couple. -Ziwinskl looked: the picture of despuir, while tho amiling Subleszezyk faved the musie us though the mere where the liconse clork fact of getting. inurried wis nothing compared to the unxicties und dungers which she hud fear- lesly undergone in order to compel her fulth- ese fener to muke her a wife in name ag well as in Luo ‘ A SECOND JESSICA. MN. GELDER MINUS A DAUGUTER. . Antes, quiet little nuptial ceromony was ccle- brated in a private parlor of tho Pulmer Houso yestordny afternoon, the whole wedding party, Jncluding bim by whom the knot wus tled, belug made up of only fiye persous, Tho prinelpals to the huppy contract wero Misa Henrietta Gelder and Mr, Joho P. Seghers. The former en band- somo young Jewish Indy who still looks forward to her nineteenth birthday; and whose fathor is proprictor of a pawnshop on State atrect; and tho young mun whose nome abo now bears is the assistant manager of the Union Club. Tho coremony was perforined at J o'clock by Justica ‘D. Harry Mammer, and was witnessed by o youne lady und n young gentleman—inthinate rionda of the brido and groom. Boon after the conclusion of the murriuge tho nowly-wedded couple took train from tho city fur a short honeymoon tour, ¥ ‘Toure {sa Uttte romance contected with tho oventwhich nfay be of interest to those even who did not know ‘the couple, So atart with, i¢ may le stated that tho first authentie unnouncement of bls daughter's marriage which reaches the eurs of Mr. . Golder will probably be when hoe reads theypaper this morning. It seems that Jobn and Henrlotty had fan since urrived at the conclusion. that tho life-long happiness of the ong was dependent on. ‘the other, uut thoy were also of the opinfon that hor fathor would object to the union uf the young Indy ton Gen- ule, no matter bow oxcelicnt his other qualitios Acvordingly they deelded, soon after Henricttu’s ‘Asth birthday, which came not muny duys ago, to marry “first und get tho parent's consent to tho marringe arter a refusnt would gome too luto—if thoy could. So, yesterday afternoon, the young oy Attred bersvif In ele- gant style, gent for a ticket to the matinée, und started from hame for the ostensible purpose of Attunding the thontre. instead, of course, sho went to the Palmer House, whero tho othors were waiting, Sf. Seghers having previously ar- ranged for tho services of Justice Hummer, and tha license bud been procured in the morning, Of course the romunce cannot be considered finished until the penitent pair buve raturned aa received u father's biedsing. But that ts yout came, DR. EARL, ADMIRE RESPITE FROM JOLIET. Information was reculved last evening that tho Supromo Court hod granted a stay of pro- ceodlnge in the case of Dr. Earll, who 1s under a five yenra' sentence for the murder of Etta Carll by abortion, and who, but for this, would to-day bave been an inmate of the Penitentlary, A reporter called upon Mr. Augustus Van Buren, who explatned upon what grounds tho Court ‘had interfered iu. the case, Svon after tho sjury had roturned 9 vers aiet of guilty, Mr, Van Buron present- ed a petition to Mr. Justice Dickey of tho Supremo Court sotting forth the history of the cuse, and requestiw time to prepare tho recon and abstracts in order to obtain n writ of buporacdens, Mr. Van Suron demonstrated that ho could not possibly make theso propnrations ‘before dentence Was Muposed and tie privoner taken tu the Penitenthiry, aud be also presented te the Court soveral reasons why he should re- quest a supersedeus for his client, and demand q rehenriug of the vase, Tho lending objeotions which the counsel presented woro tho sumo that Judge Gary. refused to entertain upon the triat in tho Criminal Court, rat, that tho Stato's-Attorney = bad no right to Introduce in evidences the fact of Enril's for- mer hnpriganment fora like offenses und Boo. ond, that the Stuto's-Attorney was equully wrone $y his closing argument jn referring th Eurll as tho murdorer ef Rosetta Jackson, thuy | eremting Av projudice tn the muds cf the jury ugalnat tho prisoner, bused upon stutumonts not mude on the trial, Mr Vin Buren also vet up tho fronopal allegation thut bis cllent was not oO fate tho crime ag set forth in tho ndictmont, and upon those — wtateimonts he relies to secure the supersodens, Vending the proparution of .tho necessary records and abstructs, the Supreme Court has. ulmply ordered that Eurll bo detained In the County Jull twenty days, aftor which, ahould the petition for a superscdcas be donied, be will bo sunt to Jolivt. . Mr. Van Buren kuow nothing about the order of the Court delaying tho imprisonment of his eliout until Informed of the fuct by the re- porter, uid he appeared to feel very muuch ploused over the rosult of his petition. ‘Tho pa- fers alee she ayporalens yell be te queated will bo prepured within a fow daya anc submitted to the Court, SUBURBAN, \, EVANSTON, Tho Evanston Jodge 1 0, 0, F,.clectod the following officors at its regular moeting betd Tucsday eyenings Mr. It. Powers, N,G,; John Morse, V. G. J, Kyililag, Secrotary; (J. D, Quinlan, Treasurer, The offcora were Inatallud by W. H, Crocker, G. R., and T, C, Hoax, G, M, Tho winter term of tha University opened yesterday ‘at Sp. m.in tho chupel Yeaterduy the casays for the Doering prizes werw handed Ip to the President of tho Univeralty by memberatof tho senior class, Tho report of tho Faculty will probubly be made fa a couplo of weeks, The flve successtul competitors wilt be- come contestants for tho Kirk prize of $100, for Sasdienes iu oratory, during commencement ‘Tho Trustees wore to bavo met Tuesday oven: ing. Jt is supposed that the necessity Yor tho election of a uew President of the Board ac. cuunte for the absence of all the members but one, AN ANGEL SEEN, Bpeetat Dispatch tu The Chicago Tribune Barring Cneen, Mich, Jan, 6—It ig clalined by several people who were tu at- tevdunce upon the watch-services at the Sey- enth-Day Adventists’ ‘Tubernacle on New Year’s-Eve, that ant angel madé ite“appears ance at one of tho Inrgo windows and ‘was’ distinally seen for Afull moment. ‘The at- tention of those present was attincted to- ward {iby n brilliant Mght which stroamad through tho window. It fa deseribed by thoso present as.dressed in flowing white garments, and with a-halg about tts head from whielt radiated the most brillant lent, - ao bright that those whe looked upon tt were duzaled and. fascinated by It, betne Unable to take thefr raze off from it until iedisappeared na suddenly os it appeared. ‘Tho erent consldorable uxeltement In aul by those bellove In it fs nec ptail Aa javorable omen, while others, who betlove In “ Mother Shiptan's” prophecy, look upon it in. the light of being a warning and a fore- runner of the world’s end, canes: FIRE RECORD. 8ST. MANY’S BLOCK. ‘Tho fire In St. Mary’s Block, on Madison street, near Wabnsh avenue, an account of which appeared In Tine Trimix of yester- day, dil not turn out as disnstrously as was antleipated from thonppenranceof the flanes at Go’elovk In thomorning, By hnrd work tho Department contined the fire to the third and fourth fluors of Nos, 42 and +4, and by half- past & had “it under control. ~ Within thirty iilnutes afterwards the “ out” signal was struck, ‘The structure, which embraces Nos, 38, 40, 42, 44, 40, and 48, Is owned by M. C, Stearns and the helrsof W. F. Coolbaugh, Nos, 42 and 44 werg the only onus nnterially damaged, a portion of the stone front of No. 33 being merely blackened and chipped, and the othors eseaping, ‘The Ios3 on the first nicationed wlll be about $0,000, ns most of the stone above tho third tloor and part of the Inside will have to be replaced, ‘The insur- ance ts ag follows Northwestern National. Rhode taland,, 2.0. ‘Tenders’... S08 Ln Contlance. . 26S Ulrards essere: eon BUM sce é TOU] ..ccevssenerecseersens 8 Policies to the sane amount aro held on the adiuin ing puildings, ‘The first floors ind basements of Nos. 42 and 44 were oceupled by W. UL. TWaredon, wholesale dealer fu _millinery, Ifls_ stock wascovered by the Flre-Insurance Patrol, but not before most of it lind been sonked in water, Consequently he estimates hig loss at between $5,000 and $6,000, which is cov- ered by insurance, Ile bas several policies, two of which are: 3 ls oe ‘The second tloors were occupied by Ledor- erd& Co., wholesnle jewelers, the inost value ble part of whose stuck was in safes. ‘Thole $3,500, They toss, however, will be bout huve the following polictes: King's County... Firemen’s of Baltimoro, Tho goods and policies were levied y Sheri? Maun during the afternoon under an attachment gotten out by Stine, Uirseh d& Cy,, to whom Mr, Lederer owes $10,000, ‘Cho third and fourth floors were uccupied iby T. 2. Lincoln, manufacturer of boots and shoes, His stock, which was badly damaged by fire and water, was worth about $10,000, The salvage may amount to $8,000; so tha loss Is covered by insurance. ‘The companies interested ire the following: Newark Fire Merchants’ Importers’ & Norwich Union... . ‘Total. The oceupants of the other bulldings—F, HH, Hend, stattoner; 11, P, Ide'& Co., dealers fy taffory’ trimmings; Kaufman & Bachrach, clothiers; Fairbanks, Palmer-& Co, books; Thayer & Chandier, art materials; Charles Pollock, picture-frames; and “Fairbanks. & Co,, pleture-frames,—sustalued trifling losses inners and few of them will make any claim, shes ‘The aggregate loss will be about’ $20,000, while the Insurance is $30,000, - As near’ n3 can be uecortalnt tho fire origluated on the third floor, of No, 44, and ran up the clevator, but how ft'was started no one aeamed to know. sors ‘The escape of Mr and Mrs. Liicoln from. the third story, and the herole. conduct of the latter, were mentloned , iv yestirday’s Tribune. <Aslde from tlils, ‘there wes but | one incldent—an <aceldent — by. Which | Poul A. Pundt, “Captain | of ‘Truck 1, was badly injured, ‘Ilo. was on the extension ladder, and, the fastening being In- secure, it slipped,” lutting niur down sud- denly about thirty feet. Ifo clung to the sides, and did not: fall, but, as” his feet were on the rounds of the extension, every one of the rounds of the ladder proper struck his boots as ho descended, bending buck his toes and wrenching them so. badly that ho was unable to walk. He was takun:to his home on West Twelfth street, and will not be able to do duty for soma weeks, : A still alarm to Engine Company No, 18 at M5 yestacuny, forenoon was caused by fire breaking out In the drylng-room of the Sher- man House Inundry. A wooden partition caught fire from the heat of tho steam-plpes in the hall, Damago trifling, Astull alarm to Engine Company No, 31 at 9:17, yesterday morning, followed by an alarih from Box 7 at 0:25 ‘and tho $11 alarm three minutes Inter, were caused by fire brenking out in the rear of a two-story frame structire at 1210 State street, owned by Potter Palmer and occupied on the first floor os oo bakery and on the second floor ns n residence by M, N. Moench. Tho fire originated between the bake-shop anda barn in the rear, and was probabl einsed by a defect in the oven. ‘The bulld- ing, which was untusured, was dannged to the extent af $300, and tho stock to tho extent “of several hundreds of | dol- larg, ‘The furniture damage was slight, and 1s cover by as policy in LaConflance. Tho fire spread to tho barn, nonestory frame structure in the rear of No, 1944, “Fortunately the stock, liorses, and Wasons were all out, and a loss of about $1,200 was thus avolded. Buildings at Nos, T248 and 1250 State street, owned by D, Nor- ton, were slightly dainnged. A, Davis, occu- pylng No, 144, fosus slightly on furniture, fnd has a $200 Polley in the Watertown, of New York; and E, flallman, occupying No. 1:48, whose loss fy also trifting, has an $8v0 policy In the Allemania, THE LOCKPORI CONFLAGRATION. Sprctat Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune. Lockront, N. ¥,, Jan, 5.—A terribly do- yastatlng conflagration occurred this morning atubout 3 o'clock, burning the Hodge Opera- House and Merchants’ Gargitug-Oll Labora- tory, the United States Post-Ofilce, and the Western Union Yelogruph offica and city oflees, besides & large number of private offices in the Opera-House building, ‘There woro several narrow escapes from death by suifocationand falling timbers, ‘Che loss will bo nbout $800,000; Insured for about $250,000, Mr. -Ifodga will rebuild, and so will the Gargiing Ol Company, Two hundred peo- ple are out of employment, and the two best D@ildings in tho city nre destroyed. ‘To the Western Associated Press, . Lockport, N, Y., dan, 5.--Tho Hodge Opera-House, and Gargling Oll Building ad- Jolning, were totally destroyed by fire this morning, Loss fully $150,000, The Opera- House bullding was owned by Jolin Hodge, and the Garaling Of! Suflding by the Gargling OilCompany, Jolin Hodge, President. ‘The cost of the Opera-House was $100,000, In- aurance, .830,000 on the Opern-House and 30,000 on thy Gargling Ol Building, ‘The Vost-Onlice, Western Union Telegraph Com- any, and Internal Revenue oltices were peated In the building, Several fremen and cltizens were Injured .by falling walls, ote., but io one was killed, Tho malls were be . ST AT LONDON, O.. Orncinnati, O., Jan. S—A ‘Times-Star special brings nows of the burning of Boyd's Block at‘ London, 0,, ‘this morning,’ ‘The Ballade belonged to Stroup gee a Was Vaolyed a 000; insured for i Bofatiures tos" ote" Lutheran Chanel wras stored jn the building, also dry ‘goods, bouls a shows; contents valued rs 8300! total use, 2 AT ACTELL, MICH,” . Bpectat Disvatch to The Onicago Tribune, East Saainavw, Mich; Jan,.-5.-—~A_ stort blacksmith and harness shops In Actell, Ope iman County, the property of Thonias Nestor, ot Baglauw, bi ‘ H urned yesterday, Loss, 33,0005 rian diedluy: ton, aged 71 EM CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. —_—__a_—_—__——aOC———————>>>>>——————>—[—[—[—>—l~Cl I ———————E&=E>_&_&{]_{_~&_{_—=E==S=—_—_OSEEEE——EEe—E—EE———E—E—E—eEeEeEe—Ee—EeE—E—EeEe=—=——ee=——————————Ee—eEeE>E=EEEESSESESESES—EEEEEESEEE Ansured for $2,000, divided equally’ between: the New York Fire and-Linperlal & Northorn Companies, SUICIDE. THE HON, OLTO DRESSKL. Coruna, O., Jan, 5—The Ion, Otte Dressel, a wenlthy German of this elty, com- wiltted. suicldo by ‘shoothig Iimeelf at lls ofllce about noon to-day, A revolverof large calibre was used; the: ball passed through the right eye, atid probably produced {Instant tenth, Parties wh licard the shooting sttp- Jetfernon-st. at 9 o'clock to Bt, Pntriol ihanco uy etta fo Calvary Comatory. ARMOUR—In Cincinnatl, on Wednesd nats of Hirtehi'a dikente of ‘the Kidnoys foesoue Armour, agod & yonrs, ‘of Hunaral front ‘tho residence of his brothor, P, 0, Afmnur, als Pruirio-av., on Friday, tho ttn tos, ag t KNAPI—At S83 South Anhland-av.. ig n rea ‘ furion reenived on Madisou-nt. ent, Feed anh tne upd 2) yeura nnd ¥ munthe, hinural Feitay at Do'etock. ANNOUNCEAIENTS, Sina anand bidet ee AYIH: SVOSANS CHRISTIAN TEMPE: Hy Ae Unton wil “hold, an altdny prayor mies ‘arwell Hall Mriday, botn the day wet apart by tho Hyangoltent Alltancu'ae teinvernnce day ty Church, cho tty, i efnmnyer, Tho memento forthe day Wag we ¢ H ray ju Ne Tag Pia ae posed that Mr. Dressol was shooting rats, but | jonitirn‘tinmuntetnut tur the prouress miada fTee aelerk in nn adjoining office for some reason | pernce nentinunt and tanpernnoe work throughout the whole Chelatian world, erpoutatly in uur owe tnd Biate. "From itor ize atte, Caldwell Treg Yenyor for thy autipauring of the Holy Minit uporeai {uosa who aco rorving the Lord ta any brinch iat ane e ror 1 ta Tin-unton with Young Men's hop Fall tation Association, [ist lendurHrayue for te brovaionce iy anid peace among al yé{niompornnes and Sabbath dexocendon, ie ‘Mra, Lyford lender—tmyer for reformed men ang Women, rot 3 t0 2 3 Willing fendor=-beayes for foual monsures ii our own States for thy Louies Lury of 18M, thut tho Loed wil overrule. their nett that Ho will xive a spirit of finrmony and wiedu thoau who scok restraining leuialation upon the for und that Ie will tira the counsel uf the econ tu foullshnean.- From supposed something was wrong, procured asslatanee, and, forcing the doors,- found Dressel dend upon the floor. , It is intimated that Dressel had {ately met with financial Toasts, and that induced hint to commit, the deed, Dressel teayes a wife and several In |. teresting children, one belng an oficer of tho navy, How absent on a cruise: : *Mr, Dressel left Germany during the trotibles of 1840, and had for many years been s leading Democratic pollticfan, and has served this district ns a member of the Legisiature, His suicide has created an: in- miense sensation, ay he wis wealthy, happily niarried, and untyersally respected, iio d. Airs: He. B. Marcy ieneey —Khautsxiving fof ali victorion sid. troption ot thy pastyand espuciil thanksutving fur the oxamblaut foul abstinence in the Wille Mouse uiven by Prete dent and Mrs, Hayes, und prrer dint te (ieaming Vrosident and wife’ muy atoadfastiy autre tu ue snine blessed principtes. ipa AUADEMY Oy HOMHOPATING PItvsr. JOIN M, POLKE. Bpettat Diavateh to The Chicano Tribune, . clang and Surgoons mouis thin ovoning at a Vincennes, Ind. Jan, 5—This come | Paster wit reads napee wees Suvect oe“ sictiel munity vas consilerably startied this morn | beelsiation” and De, W. Sandors on“ Diphthorin wad ing bythe announcement that John M. Potke, ono of the oldest and most respectable resi- dents of Knox County, had corfimitted sul- elde by shooting himself in the hend. Who affair occurred a few tulles from Bruceville, ind. onthe road leading to Wshome. A traveler passing found him about 11 o'clock this mornt ying In the rondside. alrendy: dead, with bivod flowing from his wounds, Polke has been an_ extensive dealer In stock, and of Inte has been financially embarrassed, wlileh 1s the probable enuse of his rash act, Ile was tho brother of James Polke, once Commissioner of this county, nnd at one tine Asgessor of Internal Revenue for tho First District_of Indfann., Ifis toss ts sadly deplored by Knox County residents, LE SALE OF TICKETS Hy Tus MEMNET Company HL, First Roximent, for dunn yNaee two new fectures at Contra Muste-liail noxt Friday and Saturday evenings hae buen vory iatye, Abouy ROYAL BAKING POWDER, BARRA nT os AT GRAND RAPIDS. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Guaxp Ravips, Mich. Jan, &—A man about 40 yenrs old, who gives the name of Alexander II, Cader, and says his. fathor, Robert Cadler, lives In Ogdensburg, N. Y., and ts-quite wealthy, rushed iuto o ment-market here tony, seized n large butcher-knife, and tried to Kill himself, stab- bing hiuself viclously In the right side. Fortunately, the point of the knife was dull ‘and his clothing thick, so that he had only Jnilicted threa or four flesh-wounds—the knife not Boling between the ribs—befora: he was disarined. He is In tho custody of the Police naw. Ho vows he will kill himself, tit gives no reason, Ife does not seem in- sane. Ho left a letter for his father, telling Aun that he was bent on self-destruction. Ne a stranger here, He has been hers but two or three days. LUMBER STATISTICS. Heport of Gen. Bracket—Quantity of Logs Scaled, Lumber Suwed, ctc. in Mile Jurisdiction. Sr. Pauz, Minn, Jan, 5.—Gon. George A, Brackett, Surveyor-General, has just ren- dered his annual report2of the Iumber busi- ness for the Second District, comprising the Mississippi and its tributaries about tho mouth of the St. Croix. The following are ABSOLUTELY PURE. MADE FROM GRAPH CREAM TARTAR, Touasckeoper's faverite in leading cities af tha wor id, No other preparstion makes such light, tiky, fut browls, or luzurtous pastry, ‘Can bo outon by dyapy Ucs without fear of the {ils resulting from heavy (indi gestible food. § #- Commended for purity and whulo~ somonens by the Government Chemist, Ur. Mult. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO. Now York. DISSOLUTION NOTICES. DISSOLUTION OF LIMITED PART. NERSHIP, Li nenta Iuiva alrendy been apoliad for. the footings: Total fect of lors sealed in | pZhe, partnership, horotofure existing botwaen Minneapolis, 180,072,290; St, Paul and below, pair d- Loria aid donut it ind Avraham Avery ad 6,542,310; Anoka, 15,110,110. Feet of lumber | apectsl partners, hus this day expired by Imitation, sawed Ih Minnenpolls, 190,051,090; St. Paul, | ,, All the bustnots of tho tiem of ‘Towle & uper will 3 Anokn, 29,089,110, "Lath, Minne- | MOincadoybou swe Toa rate Oo” INO, ROPE, ABWRALIAM AVERY, NOTICE OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. Notice ts horeby ulvon, tit w Inilted partnorshi sole Bh onions Anoka, 7,255,000, Shingles, STinndapdits, 58,404,250 “Anokn, 11,573,500, ‘Total fevt sawed in the Second District, in- cluding the ubover 255,300,080,—making fect of lumber, 27 Inth, 48,674,700; | has been formed by und betwoon Jubn Roper a aliingles, 99,405,750; ‘pickets, 197,075. "Tho | Frank C. 1itts, of Chteuzo, iilinols ss gongeal part~ following figures represent tho total fect of | tpuclalparinon under te hao and stele we ions Jogs enrried over: In Minneapolis booms, oper ¢ es ‘Vho genoral nature of tho business to 27,000,000; nbove Minneapolis, en route, 97,- | bo tmnsacted hy auld dirt te ust of wholesale dealers 000,000; nt Anoka, 4,100, fotal feat of | iho amunnt of ote oo 0005 A f . Mint wtock contributed by sald logs carried over'in the district, 55,100,000, Special partner ts Fifty ‘Mhousand Dollnrs, ‘Tho purtnorsiity fs to comuonce on the First Day of Januury, 188, and terminate on the ‘TMulrty-nrst Dar Of December, 12; ond tho partnurship shall 8 MEDICAL PEOPLE, dissotved by the donth of tho mecial pnrtnoer nil o Bptetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribuns. GENEVA, IIL, Jan, 5.—At the annual meat- ing of the Fox River Valley Medical Assocla- tion, held in this elty, the following olticers wareelected: Dr, Tefft, of Elgin, Prestdent; Dr, Jencks, of Plano, Vice-President; Dr. Cooper, of Batavia, Secretary ond Treasurer, Dra. Burliigaine, of Elgin; Hardy, of Kane- which appears by tha cortilicate of fe lu ia Cie ead coat tear Muna ico of 9! ok Cour in I 0040, Decombor 30, 153), Jous toute ® AMILALIAM AVEILY, COPARTNERSHIP NOTICE. ‘rhe undersigned havo this day formed a ship undor tho tint namo uf TOWLE, CARLY for the purpous of carrying on -tha Wholesale Gros Biles Yattergon, ‘of Batavia atu Mrs. Dr cury Wuslnues wt 24 wd Bs tetas 2 Shows, ater, of Aurora, were elected dulerates to |, . 2M. Te CATE, tho meeting of the Illinols State Medical As- | .Catcado, Jon. 1.180, 21 D/BEBARMAN, sociation, Delegates were niso elected to the LOTLVERY DRAWINGS. Convention of the Nation! Association. ‘They aro Drs, Teift, of Elgins Cleveland, of Dun- dave; Jencks, of Blackberry; and Blockuion, of Geneva, Take Notice! All correspondence should bo with BL A. Dauphin asbolow. In all casos tho TICKHTS thome sulves are sent, and Neven circulars offering cartid: catos or anything olse Instead. Any ono proposing to offer anything olso by elreular or othorwise, on bis own behalf or thutof the Company, la sHWINDLEI, The Louisinna State Lottery Company. ‘This institution was regularly Incorporated by the ‘Levisinture of tha Stata for Educaulonat und Chutitae vio purposes In 188 for the Term of Cwentyetive ‘ears, tu which cuntract thy inviolable falth uf the Stnto ty pledged, which plodye bas beun ronewed by Bn ovormbulintiig popuiur vote, aecuriug tus frunchisa in the now Constitustan adopted Bue, 2, A. 0.134 With o capital of SL0M,UK), tu wate tt bes video add -arssurve gf ove: TVGAND SSE RUMoER DsTAIBUTION has always taken placo on ° JANUARY If. IT HAS NEVEI SCALED Olt POSTPONED. Look at the rotlowing Distributions Ky RL 000, O BOT LAS NONE GOLbAIE CE TWO OLD FRIENDS, Oi Crry, Pa., Jun, 5.—Judge John Keat- ing, of Clarion County, was buried at Emlen- . While In the church attending the funeral of Kenting, Mr, Osbury, of Mld- dleton, aged 82, & friend and business ‘nsso- clate of Keating, was seized with an apopiec- flo fit ana died when retufning from the cem- etory. ee Don’t Die on the Premines. Ask drugyiats for Rough on Rats." It clears ont rats, milce, bed-buys, ronches. 16c, boxes. o eS ‘We recommicnd tho Eldredge sewing-machine, ——$__ Indigestion, dyspopsin, nervous prostration, and all forms oO} yenoral debility relieved by 5 eo tulting Mensman’s Peptonized Beet Tonic, tho ” only preparation of beof containing its entire |} Canitar Prtso. Ue nutritious propertios, It Ja not a mere ethnu- Topitat prise: Sw) Jaut Hke tho extracts of beof, but containg 2 Prizes of $2.40. 5 50) blood-iuking, force-youcrating, and lifo-aua- 6 Prizusaf 1, But tulning propurtics; is invaluavle tn all enfeu- 20 Prixoa uf eae | a bleed conditions, whothor tho result, of exhuns- | U0 trlzosot ita tion, nervous prostration, overwork, or neute | 7g Lesser io digensoa, particulurly if resulting from pulinos | su) Privsot nury complaints, Caswell, Hazurd & Co., pro- APPROXIMATION. PRIZES. prictors, New York. For sale by druggists. DApproximattun Prises of §50. 270) # Approximation Prizus of 1A ¥ Approsimation Prizes ot iat Belts anlounting to... a Te wapousivle correrpunding agent nted at at Derk conpensadion will by pald. MARRIAGE LICENSES. “Whe following marriage Neouses wore msued you~ : tontayr Mit points, to whom % Reatdence, For further information, write elvarly, siving ‘full tea address, Send onions by uxpross ur Hodlaturod Loe euku. for ur Mouey Urdur by muy) nddreated on Uite ff OFS A DAUPHIN, 8h. 519 rosdway, Now York. isu or MURRAY & CO. 127 La Sal Chieasy, aos Atiour Grand Extraordinury Drawings ara under nicagu, pps dupervision ond inanaqeniaat Of GENEIALS O hiieago. DBBAUNEGAND und JUBA A, BA ‘Snachwlno, i. ; nena, i isting Hourt. Y: {Hones Il. Owen... Corpolin’ Aunty, THE KENTUCKY STATE LOTTERY CO. HAS REGULARLY DRAWN IN PURSUANCE OF Liproerer. AN ACT OF ‘THE QUNERAL AXSEMBLYOF THE Tntoyous Fore STATE OF KENTUCKY, APPROVED DiC,-¥, 15% Aloxandor Andorson 3 FOR THY BENEKIv GF EDUCATIONAL IN8tl Aunvits SUTSEBs.0i TUTIONS, ON Mike Jinyos. iets JAN. 15 {Rate Ueroukes . . Alexander Brand., Minnly Gunochla,.. { Wadlalaw Ziwinaki FIR8T CA ae 518,000, £5,000, #2,50), $2,000, #1,000 2, Antonie Sobivszusyk...20,, and 187) OPHLER P| 3, AMOUNTING ‘TO 4490 TICKETS, FL FOR FULL PARYICULARS AD DIKES G, UPINGTON, 89 BUOADWAY, NEW YORK, UR M. J. MICHMOND, COVINGTON, FRED ERBY, 87 & YW WASHINGTON-ST., CH. QU, Hale DEATHS, Fariaraneres Teobert Kimpson, aged O8 years, ‘unurul trom roslduncd SS) BUUW Livynurays oe D o'eluck pin. Jan. te " PILE REMEDY. , ENIUGHI-In this olty. Jan, 4a 3p, m.Jobn, soo Sierrbtehcntrtrbtb tees Seer se of aaa ad Stary Surgbh aged 6 yuaveS months Funeral fromresldance 219 Jouenh-ab, pear Archer- REWARD piyebauredey, dita eat "Rah oy carringes to a MeGUINE—At Ashtabula, 0, Wednosday, Jen. 6 | Frotnidige ELEN that Dp ‘Piggy fisanernsie . Wednesday, f Fines : Baie creed LE aCe Pele J BCU ures it Genus we: ry island pen ples cee ere iobge Depots, 161 We Madisuns rout sie fs Mado" sshiiaheer dentin, arty tht aor or wii th Maa St ae sae Satine CANN = HO! .MAN—T'be funoral of Mre. L, J. ioltsman ‘Si Wi at Thurs rotail 18 day, Jan. vot pins by carriages vo Utacvinad Cons an ( Eantioa fe ale ” Ly it COALMAGHAN- At 244 Choutnat-st, Jas, 4 Voter * GUSTIDER: camtuetiguer, Tuiiaing will be taken to Waukegen for burial, 8 Muuseon-at ChICsee, Funer WO trom roslds if Willlugs ik. Sunder tn, cae SOCH pee Wrlonds OF tie fuully aro invited 0 tte: 5 $a Detroit and Waukegen papers please copy. MATIHAGAND- At diss Portiand-ay, Jun, 6, Emo~ auc, baloved wity of Charles 4. Mutthajuud, dauyh- et ‘Of Mra Ciara Curtis, aged W youre }) woithe wid Jan, T, at 10:90, m0, by en to cubs Chae Maa by eee Farengaree HUMING OUSUNES, 3 ASS A MATERIALS 125 State-st., Chicago fae NEW NHEATEN CAME " . WARTLETT—On Friday, Deo. 31 ab 261 West Lake- | ~~ CANE Ne een . ile Bartlett, wrod 23 eT aMni on dag “und dgluaw - papers. plesso tor Now Years. ba re oe : ‘ ‘rho Latost Novelty 1s > OCONNOH-Jan; & of congestion of tha lunge, Mra psec “teat ae Mifiucral ‘Widay frou Der late residenoo, 166 South Nia, acl ute ie ject menses eee om pee a Ry aaron ty Pi H i « E.H. Sargent, |