Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 18, 1881, Page 12

12 e e - o e | Pt RIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, THE CHICAGO 'TRIBUNE: 1881—TWELVE PAGES, PUBLIC MEALTIL An Intoresting Ihterview Concerns ing the Small-Pox and Its Prevention. , mntter about a year ngos but it will do to re- peat, It n eondensed form, § suppose: Thore nre tvo large vaceine farms, which ars usoil ex- !’Wen!l)‘forllm prposa of producing healthy an- mal virus, one holng at Chelsen, Miss, nirl the othier [t Wisconsin, - You itsat yet your smalls pox patient, then a womd healthy heifer, an{ of abont ten yearsof nge, then yon take a sulliclent amount of viens from the formoer amd with It funvenlute tho latter, At tho proper thuo BImAll-pox motiled form nifects tho ammnl. At acortaln o ostage of tho dikense you tap tho heifer and preservo it for use. The ol style, ns you aro aware, wis to take tho senb of n”henlthy Infant and nue it Oftentitmes nseal woitld be kept in o fmils for Ime doctors used to eareflly pres ustedd mntter, nud (L was go - usunl thing yeurs ngo to seo doelors. erersiny srannd these seahis neloged In sllver foll, ot that covered with gnm, Fhis was dono to pro- Borve the virtie of the virns, lut actunl expe- rlence has taught that the anty sate innoeilns tion 18 by good, Ticalthy anfinal vires, If that doey not do the work nothine will, “ jlow may one kuow whether he Is fron-clad rgninst the disorder? ™ “lave you heen wittin - your knowledgey*® * Lo not remembor of having hnd a suceets. il vacelation, but Thave the sears of two." LU Lot me deseribe the symptoms following upan the hieels of 1 suce | veeliation: O 1'""1'?}""""" lh(llnl n.rl Tourth dny l""l’ir -u|||| Im\'lu K % hud the operation tho puneture Juoks nlinmed: Statisties Showlng the Number of Cuble Foel of | an o e day 1t slowly coties to i e i ) - . continues 1o grow in magnitude untl the sev- Fillh in Each of Chicago’s cnth or cighth dny, After (s cones a cireuhie Wards, Tl border, whicly growa deeper until tho tenth h day, when It dectiues 1o n parplish color, Then 11, hegins to hardut, s n erast s soon formed, which remaing in position untdl it beeomes taehied from the wein. While this 18 going on you e suffering from headache, palns in the nein, and nused, and soit feal nlmoat o regret that you submitted to the insertion of the bovine T under your eatle "hat uro the symptoms of the dlscaso it~ Belf ¥ W They differ somowhat, but have tho enmo genernt chueneteristics., Tho discase s pro- Ceded by vomitig, paln in tho buek and loing, nnd_oeeasionally by delicious wttneks, With clilldren, vcenslonnlly, the firt Inthination s nttuck of convulstons, ‘The disease having b gin, on tho third day tho cruption i visible How the Disease Originates, and in What Manner Its Progress Is Marked. X A Cuse on Dashicl Street Coneerning Which the Health OMcers Had Somo Trouble. vaeclnnted Furthor Investigations of Dwolling-Housos in ‘Whioh Bewer-Gas Was g Fonnd. TIIE SMALL-POX. 178 ORUHN AND CAUSES. When fn the flush of health, huving neltiior ache or puin, sellish humnnlty is prone to forket fhe brittio thread Ly which lifels suspemiled ‘over the mull of cternity. The old maxim, “dum vivimnus vivamms ' xemplilicd not only fn thelr conversations, but also in theie conduet, the incllnntlon heing toenjoy life to ity keenest edge, regardless of the nataral danger with which thoir every step In llfo Is con Fronted snd with which they are absotutely hemned in onnll sides. When one catls u bait In tho midst of rovelry or in the exeltmg Moments of _evory- duy experlenee, whether in tho hours of toll or tho houtrs of pleasure and recreation, and verlng torellect how uncertain tho tenuro of lfe bs, and that In the twinkling of an eye theee may D necessity for tho mind to turn to more sobnr’ thoughts, that I8 exactly the hour (u fife when tho question ns te which, the physfelan of tha foul, or the physlelnn of themental nnd physical man, shall be called Inis under consideration. Genorally tho presence of the latter s lnvoked. ‘Phus philosophizing, & reporter entered the private otfice of one of tho foremost physicinng of Chiengo Naturduy tust. and seated himself in f cozy ensy-chair Deforo a glowlng grate. Tho purroundings were most ndinirable; on all sldes were ovidence of esthotic culture, whigh wis first'on tho fuce, thon on tho ok, and wrists, on the trunk, nad Instly on tho lower exe nities, The pimples beeomne postiles on the atl day, nnd (- few duys they break, nud ineenstatfon beglhs, 1n nboat a weok the se: mlolf. Of coliese there are varluiions from this rule, ns with gome the diseuse is of # mill typo and with otliers malignant, The nunche of postules indicates the severity of tho ensi—n greator number Indleating o gev form or vice vers. 1t 1s unnecessury for o it thut ditring the hight of the disensy the atlent sutfors i combination of necessory dis- nacs, nud that tho misery is most Intense, and not Infrequently futuly'® “ What I8 THE PERCENTAGE 0¥ DEATHS Y * Aboutt onesfifth of nll that huve tho disenso, 1 think the percentage 9 smuller tuls winter in Chicago, owing to tha very excellent attentton Klven at tho pest-hot: *{low I8 tho discnse treated generally: 1 bellevo somo of tho old-time physieians yortruyed fn the exotles which shied ({romllm‘u to |l:|nplu)' u lrk;x\llnn!;ll.';mll:‘ll! “"fd u; thelr perfume with Ilnvish hand, and in | foree the polsonoua mutter of e bivod oul 1he m"\. but rare and beautiful patatings, throngh tha skin, The reeent pructice i8 to et ploy tho ool treatmient, which Sydenham 1irdt and fu the statuets quurrled nnd chiselod i | [trodueod,—which, I Word, 18 10 provent i tho sunny clime of Jtaly. There wus nothlig | coplons eriiption by the uss of kit purgutives here to show that tho nin of sclence muden | A Dy spoigge \llu‘lufeuunl lrml»‘_\;’lf" tepld vith foll dlsense, and | Woter Mild euses vequire littlo nied felne, but Tusiness of grappling with 4 cure should by tiken to enforee every hyglenlo after of thwartlng Deats ovenat thothoe W8 | jhengure, When tho ense I3 u fevers uie, the ey band hud been lald npon the heart of ko At duty of tho physichin should he 1o en- loved dhe. Certutuly,nt least, here mustben | gonvte to strenkthon the patlent with nourlsh- barrieinde uguinst misery. For two hourd, al- | jyye diet, and, i necessury, stlmulants shoukl wmost every five minutes, a ealler, mizery typl= | by employed for the purfiose of producimg nps Hed und persontfied, passed i and out ofthe | petite wid buoyaney.” Jurtals of that gem of offices, They wero | © iy you know how muny cases principally of whom hive the awful trud gz, Which wia writ- wNot ten deep on their fuce aving corragition which only thodmnd of the Master ‘enn “offueo others looked wian and dejeeted, wehncholy Bane,—the centrid fiwuro of Int,"—whifst uthers appenred nsif they were toy An with drugs because they toved physle, iusiness scems brisk, Doetor,” saki the re- there nee In aetly; but T presumo thero are be- tween forty and filty known cases.” W Whut do youinedn by *known cuses ‘' A thut nave buen reported to the tleslth Commissloner," fito bolieve that gomo buve my personil knowledge. (318 falr 10 pi & thit guite n numbor vl ro Kept seel NO UNCOMMON OCCUBRENCI Ty but human tosupnose that loved vncsy o orin the riskal death fromthis terrible uhgdtelang ayduaball thog ealbiticas tout i desert tho bedsidu ot some stricl PN ich dtsonser peopte genomily, especiafly the well- vast amon ment of our populution, huve a fulse diphtborlu, mumps, regard tu the Snall-Pox 1lospitul. aud plonty of e pest-hotise” in such ns searlet-fever, mensles, und small-pox, onsngious disenses, k- nutlon 1 ‘Thoy seemn 1o bellove thit it Isu the severo | V' f tho word, and that ng ¢ thing into considerstion. 1 bellove this ""“fl' u N that 15810 imostunhoalthy winter 1wt Chiciro i | {680 th treated tnd to dle, N ever experlent o b more precise, 1do not nllthls fulse fmpression. Should uny ot ¥ peoplo enteh tho felf disordor | should 1t GOLNG TO TITE HOSPITAL menn tho mest unhoulthy 0y regards eantugious disenses, but, ruthor, nd vegavds ail bodily ali- mouts, 1t I8 diiticalt tiug to find out of évers | and why? Not beenuse my lovo for them 18 any 100 fnbabitants forty who aro th tho enjoyment | pho less, bt ratber beeadse | know they woitli of perfeet health, recelve bitter treatment und butter attention thero thun they eoulld get snywhers else, | Thore thoy would tind skilled nurses with all tho ap- pllinees of modern ingenuity 1o ald the sick one to regnin health, ‘In tho ho: would llve tn an atmoaphers peentin W the elrentrtances ot thulr case, and besides vigifunt watchers who from exporicnee, s ing gone through tho diseaso themsel alt minister ta those tncder them a8 curetully, sui- wntiticuliy, and successfully 18 most doctors, » Partliermore, [ congider 1t o erline for any Oy to shelter TOF it moment L person, o mitter I"l'l’u whatdo you nteributo thounhenlthy con- tion? ™ “[1ean be oxplulnod both by setun! facts and m‘(_u;u oxplain' ' 111 thio irat place, contalon Is gencrated by fliths ‘Pher answer to that 8, Chicaro 18 tithy vty Intho secoud plice, 1t by been theoreti= cully dentonstented thst oue houses nve Hlled with hinpure afr. Thy unswer to thie ts, thnt Bower-gis I8 1 nugt potent polson, and 1 tirmiy bullove, from a personnl investization, of thy question, that [t tus 4 geeat deal 1o With | how dear o iy bo to Bls heavt, who hus well- cousing wioh disensos “ns keariet-tever and | gefined symptoms of tho smnll-pox, Send il meusles, [ clties whero the sauitary condition | wyely enses to the hospitals, vaecinato freely, I8 pofeet these diseases very ravely ‘!hh"" foot- aand | believo we enn stinp tho diseaso onts hotil, ¢ cannot be dono by pluying with It, or enther Wi stmull-pox appenrs to be on the lerease; | by permitting o eus doyou think thors 4 ueeasion for plurm? Kenerate woro disenso, [t g5 un old and o teieo sayiog thut 'an ownce | “ehg'vou think that the disease wil beeoino of prevention i better thuil 1 ponind of e, | poperals” and 1 quite wgreo with our Health Commisstoner »1¢ 18 hard to say. If the proper stups be that_evory wan, wornan, and chiid slould bo § e o nerost [t progress—to nip it In tho bid, snnted. Vitcehintion is the only suteguird.” | s it were—by tho 1o o proper hyglente wens- Do you consider vicelnution i proventive?* | yees qd o plentifnl supply of rélinbls bovine ) thia extont, that t di: o U taken, wd- | virus, 1 believe we bl iy 1o enuso. fue sumes wnild und tractatle type b ularm. One peealbie featuro of the presont Thnve you dono much vaceinating? cimbyyotie contugion I8 thu ¥ that only u et me refiect. | think the total number I | eouploe of cases uvo developed on the South have perforined the opuration on 1853, durfug i | Side. 1t bas aimost entively resided on tho Woeat veriod of two monthy.”” Slde, Now, cannot you draw your own conelu- T 'wish, 0t tot (oo toueh trouble, you would | Sonas s x 4 nf the history of this dise Wiionot comprehend entment, and nuything i ne il be inferestimg (o record w1 you will Jot down In shorthand, | will be ®Ifd to enlighten yous but, of eourse, you wil rememt that what | muy suy 1§ kinown to bystclan in tho land.” ery teae, hit 1 don't want the infortnne Hon for thoin, but rather for thy community at ) ronutin in our midst to & xnetly; i it heentiso nly than the West?” Inet, beaides belng ho resldences not nre somowhat re- I oty frow our Mithy D you thid that tho peuple hensive on this yaull-pux subj * 1 should remiek. 1 huvo vi five nid six busdred, and more of these were bt b very great ey (o uive the opuratlon done without delay, Ono pur'e* hing heen ko avers weotght over tho matter thut 1 havo vae him twice it about three weelks, on both oy s it not tkog, N und g v 0 very nppro- The diseaeo commonly known as small-pox 15, periinps, ono of 1ho olilust disenses known in thy uotis ol medicnl seloues, We finve post- tive knvwiadge of iis rmviges in dilferent purts of tho world two centurles ugn, and sinee then oD traco 1S stondy trel up L tho presont diy, Tuig sl tut the disease o existed I the e ol the Phuraohs, and for unght we know 10 tho |:wururi' miny have heen one of tho plugues visited on the people ol Egyut 'ore the Isruol- Stizh howlea, History rocords thut soveral el fend men in Buglund, while dissecting an Fgypt- S munney, eatight Hie disese from tho sub- Jeet on which They hud operated. 1t hus been furthor cluhned that the plagae which decls mated Atheus, of which Thueydides wrote, wid wothlug else than this diro diseaso, Othor writ- ory owover, coniend - that small-pos waus e nwn o thy nucients, ‘The very llest pusitive knowledge of the appearance of the discuse was 10 the yeor that witnessed tho hirthof Mahomot, ). 50, | think, AL this time {1 sked so i tho vanks of an Abyssinlun ur which was besioglng Mecea thut the slege hd to D radeed, wd tho beslegdog nrm‘f' retrented, with thu loss of more men by (his disease than Trom uny other caise.” *Coming down 1o more mixdorn thnes, can you v ANYTHING OF IS BAVAGESY nd 1 am expecting i L v vieol- winted ns highus ton it fndty, nid a brothor- lv 2leiun tokl mo that he hwil dono two hetter, it L bonding-towsu 1 vicoloutal un eotico nonsetold, begintlng with tho landlady und end- Jug with tho ook Yo wmust see SOME IIUOROUS PICTURES OCCASIONALLY 2" *HBomy very funny ones, ldeed, and thoy uro slmply indeseribable, | T w enli on Monday Inst from u luge, fine-lookiug durky, who wis 8 black us Jut. 1o subis 4 [uss, 1’80 €00 10 MLV you witxninte e, AN Tights ke off your coat anid rotl up i'uur sleeves,” sudd [ and, while ho was dotug so, tanle sut tho Justrumoent wsed for that pur- posu e prepaeed s vacelno polnt.” i o Tty wuld hey * how's: your goin' o do ity Wetl, slmply, inocculute you withn mid furm of cuwepox.! *oWhat's thaty' sald ke, \ e . howin not the dgured ot hund, but thoro 14 | 1o roll down his sleoves, S Cow-pox, i hardly a edty of iy pretension fn4bo world at | yosny?' and tho darky turned n shiade white, hns Deun weurred” by tho dliwense, 18 I8 nt i oxpiidin, bo shot autof tho s Hot thismoment erenting hgvoo - the two lvgest cm«-« ot this vontiuent, Now Yark and Philadel- phla" i, o dnor Hke nn anrrow, anid | was out - the usonl fee, Yer, Leoulid tl you a cdozen goud thuns in rolis cored?™ ton to this subject, but 1 hayve not the time,” TUREE CASES OF RMALL-POX WEIE 1tk- Yag, 81 PORTED YESTERDAY, “Plo diseovery of the anly suferunrd known | ndecreass of one from tho precening duy, but to medical seneivo wis it purely by neeldent, | this faet §3 no ovidence of na-nba ntol the 1t the year 15 Deydenner aseortilied that i disense. I1tis so firmiy rootod 1o the oty now Glouedatershire, Bnglud, the millkmen and | that thorg will o no lutting-up wotil wiom ymnlds connected with thy exiensive dulvys | wonthor, There ure (hirty-four cuses in o the tatrins [n that reslonbaving anco hud tho *cow- { tospital, and thirtysony ut homoe in the pax,” were shugnlarly ¢ trom futal ensea of | oity, — Of litter twonty-four — nre tho anal-pox. Whailat thoir nolghbors satfeped | on” tho North Side and — sovon on the and died from this most fonthsome disense, the | West Sido, The lnrge numbor i the fovmer s people who Iived amonge the kino and milked | duo to the unwiltingoess of tho fumiiles of the tho cows,lecombg infeetod with (ho *cow=pox,'* | pationts to bave thoa reaioved, (ho hoalth ot entirely esenped the contagion in s worst form, | cers bolng denled admission to the housus, 1y iy This report cansed D, Jonuor to inatituto an | owlng to thia fnet that thoe suourpe hay spread, Juvestigntion, the resutt of which has wines | beenuse tho woll mombers of 1hoe fumilies proved un nealeulablo blessing, not only to the | tond to thele business'as usunl, nud carry the medieal truternity, hut atso 1o the wholo workd, | guerns around with thom, On tho Jith ot Muy of thut yeur, | think,—but | A citsu waas reported i Contral Block, Madlson e ot positive,—De, Jeaier diseovered thiat | and Market streots, Wednesday, and whon 1hu mitkers beewme inpoentated i consequonco | Health Ollleer Merkl went thore v, ot conrse, 0f undling tho teats of cows that hind becomo | vacetnated o)l bo conld who were in ihe bulld- wifeetea with the cow-pox, Continuling tho ve- | g, \\‘hllur(l)lm( frotm room to room—thore nro search, o catne 1o tho conetusion that the dise [ 81x6 10w, wd overy one I8 vecapled by o fum- cuse lder another mune eame orlgmibly from | 1y or un lndividunl=he found neiseof bomtors thie Lools of borses with which tho cows weero | ringlo smull-pox.tho woman—rs.Mevrill~belug wout 1 atable, Maving sausted bimselt that | 1004l tobe renoy A mun named Tonpe Who witd with hure uvory auy, works at N , the cows hud - Innoculited the milkers, g thut thoy i great measues beeanie Tortle | Maidison street, whoro W niwmber of givls flnd nwidnst the sumall-pox, D Jonner | omployed. Tucaday a cise wis veported ut Now ¥ Daatilel streot—tho howe of theso givls, o it proseeuted - hls - dnvestigation o no step Turther wiud proceeded (o nnoeslate i person | 18 casy 1o seo whore sho caught the diseuse, L HESISTING THL OFFICELS, v h\lru; which hu bud iken Lo ‘mu lulmd. wy of it on nfeeted by e Fhe e tryrrioe A Dy, Sawyer, mudleal Inspeotor for thut Acetion o renit i earsespols | of cliy, was notliied 10 go 60 1ho buse indieated, w esperiment proved st | W04 prss upon the cuwo, Thic hous is nn mipro- s, it 8hieo 1ho yepe 15 tentlons frome wottage with — busoi, 1 protection Trom (s oatison discise. Dishiel streot only u v doorssouth of Hut, Doct Innoeatation hy the H“".‘I:“n.é“u:' n, H‘:.Twru“hlwl;“ llm l:‘xulrm- ! Ko e, Jentiersdise | H0ng, but upon ressbing ¢ho house tound every W nrir s NE Jubersdly door mllll window — buvred, ull&ll conld wlicit nothing bat emphatio negutives from tho ey ¥ Thut §s i hard question to unawor, Liko U BaLory OT S0 BISUas Tt b AT (ko tho | Lian und. womnn whot they saw within tho hor 1 ot uges, It 8 sabl, Bowevor, that t housv turougl tho windows. “During - the duy, i practiced um-muunn‘vxn';‘%ld‘.‘amlmxl.'a Conpmissloner DeWolf und his - ussistunt, inh doctor miedo Kiown bis seeret v the | Louls Serkl, vistied | the house and Cwero worldonnd U4 8 matter ot history thut Loy | Shoilaely troated, - They eadeavored o Matey Westley Moutagie wrate from Adrinnopto axpluby thut they only wanted 1o Puaga Judgment upon tho paticit, made & great show ut uutbority, wnd ustered about i tho hube ot seuriug some of tho inmutes fnto ud- mitting thom. But tho Imutes refused 1o o Intimidated, Theu thoy vluadud, urgued, und vonxed, t thu lowsies were ina fu o tbelr pefusal 10 open wuy door or window, und the sloge wasin conscquenco ruse Aul,(m\'u(ufl by this plece of stubbari delnuce or the luw Dr. Du Woll couctuded o 10 1518 0f u shatar pructive—innoculution=being I vogue i Turkey. Watson, tho medicul weiter, Felutes that the Bist person (nooalsted i the irittsh Emplre was the duughter of that ludy., Plense eaplait WIERE YOU GET THE VIRUs qq}ch you fmjovu lute, and how It §a pro- un A “Lbelvve '.l'm} LRIWUNE woat fully over that resart to foree, and to this end teloploned potieo quurters, hal Offleers. Wo ML Dy ot Iyland, of tho wenty-Seeowld gtreet sfae tion, detalled to utd bl in llmklnt{ tho arrest. The oficers went direet to the hoase, it 41 not tind either tho duetar or his aasistant fu thn nelehborhoml, They conversed with u man whouppeared nt n window In responso to tholr mupping, and he expluined toithem hig position. A Fouug womnn Hi it the honse, wua spposed! to ho sufferliy from smalle pox. Everyomly ind moyed out af the house, rave: tha pitionty her mother, whd himeelf, 18 they were fully stoeked with witer and pros oy (ot proposo to apen the doot to any o mve the o fomdly phyaicinn, Alter limgerbng nbout i he vielnlty | for sone tune the offieers returnesl to” the statlon. Directly thervatter Dr. Do Woll and Mr, Merkl retiened, and, coneluding to * tiko tho clinnees.” thoy .armed thetn: othor toals Found door, i the bunrs, nd burst in the ‘This gave thom admittanee e ong room only:s every door Intho house Deen loocked - and arred, " this moom _they found — Patei 1nnley, the owner of thi premiaes, They placed him under arrest and turpcd Wlm over wa polices M, who brought hise 1o the 'Tweoty: | Street Statlon, Mr, Merki followed, and_ took posseasion of 4 uimber of - leys found upon Hawloy when searchad ot thiy statlon, and, returning 10 the house, rueceedml in unlocking ull the doors, and found Iho patient, Ann Ryan, aud ier mathor i an fnner roam, There could be no mistuko a8 to the diseuse, After some parleying it was aureeil that the patient ghonld be removed at ones to tho pest-houge, Miss Jtyan s nbaut 10 years of stge, and Is fighly spoken of. $he worked a3 o gommetress [u i down-town estalilishinent, nud bonrded with Mea, Hinwley, who §8 hor sunt. Lileut. Shen dislikod 1o joek up flanley, unless the tealth Deprrtment preferred some deflnit chirge ngalnst them, and it was not until late fi the eventg that tho matter wna tnally settied, and a charge of - vesisting an oflicor entered up, lunley wis proinpts 1y balled out by M. M. Dunoe, nnd 14 to uppear hefore Justice Wallaeo thi morning, He s v luboring mun, about i years of e, und quite gnorant of luw, Concerning nils nction he suys he was strongly opposed to huviog the girl taken to the pest-louse, and iy keeplng the houge elosel 10 every one he simply foilowed tho adviee eiven him by De. Waxbham, TIE 0TI R wis nt No. 81 Stewart uven There wero two denths ut tho hospital yester. duy,—Itobwrt [tiley, nged B3 yvonrs, and o babo 2 montha okl Since Jan, 1 nliiety putlents huve Beei admitted, and of them thirty-1lvo wero dlse chargred nnd twentysone died. Tho mnuwlnr enses of other contuglons g enses were alsa reported: Diphtherin, No. 7 Sedurwid 400 Weat ‘Twelfth street, Now 1) Mobuwk, No. 401 West A street. Menstes— No, it Twenty-{ourth street, Chiekenspox—No. #7 Nurth Onkley street, ) IIOUSE INSI’ECTION. A CURIOUS DISCOVERY. Amongr tho bloeks of resldences to which at- tention hay recently been called by those who have lugl thele fnterest In sunitury mntters nwnkened by reading Tie Frinuse's health nrtieles was one consfstiug of thres hundsome two-story aml basement marblu fronts, at Nos, w7, 639, and 841 West Adams street. These hottses the Journallatly Health Commlasioners thoroughly Investigated, und they provided thom with a problem which [t took some Httlo thue to solve. Tho tirst bouse visited was No. 0k, whero the presence of sewer-gas wis made hpparent tho momunt tho house was eatered. 'Fhils wos remarked to the dadyof the house, who ex- pressed no astonlshment, but stuted that thoy haet been troubled with the nolsome exbalntions ever slnen thoy hid oecupled the place, und that, whlle it bad not enused mny pronounced sickuess it tho family, vet she and uthor membors of tho howsenoid il often felt the evil effuets o Ity presuncedn n varlety of waya, Questioned 18 to the part of the houge In which [t was st Feequently noticed, she montioned the buse- ment Hodr and also n_ el ciuphoard upon the fivat tloor, but ndded that it coutd, fn somewht Jess volume, bodeteetcd Tn nll sthor purts of' the hu Home daya, espeetatly when the wind was from tho soathwest, tho s wad present In vory stroni foree, and sowotlines 16 wied nlnost unbenrable, Sto lu often wished for advice upon the subject, aud now that experts i sani- tution nud come 1o view tho premises, she hoped thut she might benwde nequudnted with the trie u(‘xfllrfiu of tio ovll 8o thatsho might buve it rem= edled, A\ thorough Investigation of tho plumblag of tho house was tnade, wihen resalted In tho dis- covery thut everythime was i perfect order. The water-pipes weve nll properly trapped, and 1ho hatli-rooly uppaeaties wis inexcellent work- g order, Tho stb-celtar was visited, and, though u smuil, opot, surfaco-water catehs busin was tound, which was ihout tull of wa from which un unplensant odor wis aitted, the plice revenlud nothing of the sower-guy of which the oeeupants of the house hud sueh grave reason for complaint, 1t way clenr that TUE FAULT LAY BELSEWHER and tho system of wdergroud sowernue was studied, without, however, tho finding of uny- thing fudieating othor than excellent work on tho purt of tho sewer-builder, 3 ltablo " puggle was the e Jntors. P e ol i volume, and the exesllent condition of the nl nhln{( und seworngo of the honde was o veey extrordinary combinutlon of conditions, and, though tho “cateh-basin, which bad Leon ro- cently eleaned, was sufd to o out fu the yard widera foot or B0 of snow, It was determintil nt ull costs (o hayve it3 Inner depthsseratingzod o prospect thut o enteh-basin. would provido i solution for tho prablem was very serlously lesxened by the fuet that it hud been providud with it ventilutor, consistiug of o fonr inelt pipe running tothe ool of thu honse, ‘Tne work of opentg tho besin wis aboit to bo commencud whe 1he cnuso of the trouble—the one solo you veps fnvesti- 01 HOWOr-ras fual (ol In the ssweesgo of the pluco—beeame at @ glince - apparent, The enteh-busln wnd sittuted - very, short distance from tho house, und between 1t and the wall wis an open gratiug at the hewl of 1 rrow wall lendiog (0 an opening [ the sub-basmmont, ‘I'ils well provided the Dirainee ity supply of coli ulr to bo heated and dis- huted abwut the house, Only u few luehes of earth fny hetweon the wall ot the enteh-basin and thit ot the well and o doubt rosteld In tho minds of tho-livesthratars that the foul oxhuin- Hous nid molstures of the eateh-bnain - overs tiwed i found thelr way into the well, thorg o bo sucked Into the furhnee and disteibuted ull over tho houso. A nlngiturly upt contivimutlon of tho corrects nesy of this theory of the unhenlthy condition of the premises was proved dueivg tho investiya- tion mide ut B35, At No. G5 tha ocoupants wtated that thoy had been n tho house but i fow weeks i had not ud yot hud any spectut reason tocomplaln ot its gondition, Next door oast, howoever, with the resldence of D Ingalls, af geentleman whoso opinlon an houses & valug o that of no expert in - tho alt ' Tho doctor was not at home, hut the o I rml)' of tho house stuted that the funity bad beon Very sorely teled with sewer-gus, Al thitt, after many experintonts, tho Doctor hud at st discovored tho ey und |lrn\'hludur|:nwlll\'. The cinuse, sho oxpluined, Wiy tho identieal ono whiet tho tuvestlgators hind Bt npon in No. 64, and the romedy wis the plucing in the culd-ulr sbnft of & Iurgo porpen- dienlur tlo which connected with tho fitrnnee- pipe below, wid run somo four fest into the ule nbove tho fevel of the ground, ‘Phis, of courso, o it impossibietor the exhilutions of the kewer Lo guin neeess to the tarce Hues, and it elieney Wis i by tho practical faet that, sinco the dmprovement hud beon vifooted, no Bowor-is ot iy conseqitenco had boon discoys ered ln the house, Allthat remuins for the Iimprovoment of tho other premises 18 to have the saige apparatus bullt, nfter which tholr sanitary condl: tion Wikl of cowso by grently “amollo nted, The mokdeat ds - worthy ” of —espe- attention na providiug un oxsmplo ot ono ol thoso Instanees where an honost ¢f Fort 1o 80CIr porfet noworige, without uny r gard to enat, eane bo dofented by i simple over wght nullitylng otl tho uoud wurk put on vlae- whero, THE NENT BLOCK VISITED wns A brick ono, Nos, 15 to 131 Wood stroot, Tho 1onunts here complained of sewer-gus, aud tho (et that only ono cateli-baghi was provideod 1o ovory two hotises provided a parting elow 1o the tronblo, ‘Thu eellars ot the houses, tou, wera found fn o vory bad condition, the susfices water bavig overflowed and delnged thom, Fisis, combined with - dutective systom of plunbing, mwade the nouses at eisy proy to the sewer-ggvs which hid eaused * considerably Blek hess, tho usitl sove thronts botng. reportod und ather Blekness common to newhborboods futlioted with tho mlasmitie oxbalations. “Tho st vISIL ide wis o longg row af two- wtory 1wnd hiseinent bricks on_Uaklog uveny nincteen Inowil, und runnage from: No, i No, iy inclusive, rul of tho hiouses wore Iookud futo, and ahumlant fnformetion wus se- cttrod 10 B thit thu row i3 throughunt moro oF fuas luinted With sewersgus, Citeh-bislus had been inteaduced only lnst speinge, awd, na they lad not ¥lneo been” cleansed, thoy were foumml by tho tetnats to add o, rather erensy, tho unhienlthiness ol tho nelghborhond, 1o all tho housdes visited tho usuol sleknosd | chilent toan lspiye stmosphere were veported, und 1wo enses of ddiphthoriy wers discovored, Tere in astnglo block of boises somu 200 poople were found, subject to the ftuonees of thae femlly vapors, Addud to this was tho fact thnt very Lt tald tho sume story with sogand to the © non-removal of gurbugo by o ofty autheritivs, They threw the stall Into thy ek afloy, mnd tioro it acetmitbited and walterd tho comtnig of tho warm wainthog to decomposo 1t und give tho inhabitants an outvind s well ny i fnwaed fou to contend with, "The condlijon 1 ) tho ulleys i dhis extreme westers purt ot murur i3 dlsgraceful, and the gesideats will neod wll the lite-giving broczes from the prairie o cunbie the to vewin thele bealth n the fuco Of the stenches wiieh will arise wotnposably ulntering with which thoy aro- sire pounded, ‘Tho worit of it I8 thut these ver prairio breczes will only the olfect of tun. uing Into, they buck windows the noxious oxe halations ‘fronl tho garbige-houps in tho allvy~ way Lo tho rear, b 3 i the de- FIGURES ON FILTII WHAT EACH WARD CONTAINS The nvustizuttons of 'FHE TrinunNe Health Comulssioners lay nltogethor with the West Side yesterduy, aud wevo coutlucd to throv reals ves with an ax and some | denee blocks tn fashionable parts of that quars terof the eity. While on thelr way theogh vie rlous thoeonehfares thoy were sirnek by the Tarpro quantitica of filth which were everywhero npparent In street, yard, npa alidyway, Tho Totlowing conversation was nronsed by (hin very extrnordinary aid lnmentable condition af nf- falrs, which would scem to Indieato that the Health Depurtment 1s utterty oblivions of tho fact that this part of tho Hinois prairlo hns Tieen Lutlt upon and hips beeome a portlon of the Clty of Chleago, over whoso sanitary welfare they nro supposed to exercise n beneficont inttu- « enen: rhis I aqualld ftth, indeed, fsn't 12" “Yes, bt no more so hero than elsowhero, Your uso of tho wmijective appurontly bears closer veferenco to the locality than 1t dovs to tho Hth, for bure it {s no wore pretentious than It I8 I 0 more aristocratic nelghborhund,” “'rie, but one more readily sees 1t and '— 'nstes ity too, for that mntter, Yon sco this nelghborhood s densely popnlated, Thero nre many tenement-houses, ad I many lnstnsees the renr promisos ure o extremely smnll, often oceupled by stillunothor tenement, wud the out- bulldings “are g0 very i g nnd Bo closg nu‘ellmr.-—-m fiet, undeenenth tho very windows of tho llving-rooms above, and the genernl premiees are o very emnpacet, thut nll tho Kitehen rofuse must neces surily tid 1ts way fito the stroet or else into tho }lllcylu: tho rear, for thoro 8 no othor place or it “ But 13 nokso kreat t|m\mllr of fiith dan- gerous? 1 mean, aaniturily consldored, uro not stien quantitles espeeinily dungerous to the pros plo In thix [mmedinte vicinlty? * Yes, unquostionably so. en tho mortallt roport for tho ward answers this question. Bat monthly and annually the nuamber of denths from zymotio forms "of disense I8 here v weent,—tudeed, they always nve been greats in propartion to’ tho population, tho nmwber of «tlonthis iy grenter here thun elsewhere, 1T wo ox- copt sieh - uthier witrds as nre also, like this, ins hutblted by i elnse ot peopte who wro_ pone, ind whoure g acluga totally ignomnt of ail sun- futey lnw." Well, inving traveled over a considorablo tervitory, upand down through the fnnumen - able nll ramilying the Bightly, Nloth, Tentb, Elev .t Twoltth Wuaeds, whet 18 your filea us to tho quantity of the filth th depose fted—eny a8 to the qantity per block Hupposing thut you oxpress your ldeas in ro- Iation tu the qiestion trst?' w17 Well, Lun huedly ablo to answer such a questlon. Judginge from” what I luve seen,—in somp instances the fith wis protty deep, heaped up fnsomo eases half way to tho top of the feneo,: shoall et there wis somo hteen or twenty cuble ynrds to the bloek!™ Sten nu estinuite must Ho mi upproxiinate ano of courses und, while Lihlnk you arenot fne Trom boing vorrect, supposs we plnee the qitan llle' g ten cuble yurds, und oo this basts estab- 1ials the quantity that B8 rensonnbly thonght tobo contalned, 1y tho gagregate, Hoeacl ward throughaut the elty,” “ It wo muse tike futo vonskleration that gomw of the blocks are doubly and (hat - others aro d y populnted—" W it fn othor localities, more, partieu- 1t the outshlo or border wivds, thilt there wor fnbbitants,” But I sparsoly sottled distriots thore hits never appurently heen any partielar need for seavenger work, und on this necount, it for wo othor, tho nccamulations have been stewllly Inereusing. ‘*Yes, bitt wo ni not forgot that tho totul amount of {iith deposited by the people them- selved, together with that dumped by othors, resldents ol other parts of tho ward, or of other warids, who long since huve despalred of other- wlsn getting vil of tholr garbage, and that dimped by the rah-mun and rho seivenyor, tens durs the nlxmmll.\' here toind equally ns lnrge as It 19 I othor puits, whoro the quittitios aro u:m\ll uind the deposits nre nore frequentl e, [lowover, i mnk g such an esthiunte, waotld be best, It ocenrs to me, uot to pecount for such torritories ns huve not been subdivided, but to muke nn esthnate of only such bloeks ns ure more or lesy iunhabited, or havo becn more or Jess wsed as duemping-plaoes for i, e suggestion Is a guod otie. [Tuvo you the ward ehart with you?z ™ "es, uad we will go In horo and look thomuat- ter um, “I'ho result certmnly proves excerdingly Inter- csting, both tu tho general publie, who ean fromn this form some ldatof the vast awount of tith whichi i3 to bu found browteast within tho alty, il to tha Health Dopartment, which ean fudeo of elthor its owa incllicieney or elso of its intol- erunt neglect In the very fuee of tho undeniubla nesertlon’of the Commissioner that fllth breeds uao, 11 TrinuNe Commission's estimate 13 as fol- luws: RATI Cuhle ards WO T "ard, ente Iixhtoenth, Lu2uts 145 il Blug - y citble yards, or o quantity of 2 frvutmmuun to require aine months' steady ibor Tor LWENLY WHODs 1o remove, CURRENT GOSSIP. WIIAT TIE SEASONS BRING. Detrait Pree Presy, © Whon comes the Soutborn Summor breezoy Phat soltly blows fron Trople sous, Who lives tn Impecuntous case 7 The bumnmer, When Boroan biasts blow flereo mnd froe, And Winter relgns on Innd aml sea, Who chuckles thon with tendish gleo 2 Thoplumbor, Or warin or cold tho hreeas b From Trople svus or Arotle Who comus big *sample lot The drum I BOOK=-AGENT'S WELCOME. Galreston Newa, A young man with a lnrge book under his nrm and i foven-by-nine smilo on his mug stuck his fiond Inte tho ticket window ut the Union Depot nnd ugked the clerk what tho faro was to Sun Auntonfo, 2 “'Ton dollnrs and fiftcen eents,” ropliel tho ticket-alingor, * Lum pining to leavo Galve $l0of thoe ticket money. However, that shun't part us. I'Ianko o partiol cush payment of 15 cents tnd tuko tho rest out fi teade,’ * What do you menn by taking 1t out In trador” *1 mmn hook-ngent, and If you will lot mo hiuvo tho tloket 1 won't try to kell you i book,~[ wun't say book to you onee. 'This I3 tho most liberal wind ndvantageous offer over made to thy public, und you ought to, tnke sdvantuge of it, 1 have beoa known to talk b sune man so com- l»luwly OUL OF s Bensos {0 BFteun minites that e wian't oven it to send to tho Leglsinturoe afterward,” i3 \\;lml book have you got? nsked tho tickot- agent, A bewning smilocame over tho book-ngent’s fuce, und [n a sing-s0g voieo he heani: *Loam offering soventoen voltimes of Dr, Whimstroo's Obsurvitions I Palestine,—i hook eston, but T lnek thut shoukl be i uwr{ [ll"l”?. 1 book that comprises tho viows of tho mtelligont Doctor on what he suw {n tho 1oy T ous specithitions wnd thoorles not se, uhogother Torming of deop research, puye theol Imaginery. 1§ o now oifering Invalueblo eneyelupedin for tho unprecedonted low prico of €24 volumoe, which 18 Tenlly giving It away for notbing: After the hook-agent bnd kopt this up for about ten mmutes, he begnn o grow dis- couraged; for, instend of showing stns o wenk- uning, tho teket-ugent,with aneestytio smile on bls face, begged the eloquent man to keep an, The book-ngent stopped to rest ‘his Jaw, when tho tleket-min reachod out bis hand uod salt: Wbk, olo fel! Como histde and tako o chuir, vl wing that all over main, That cheers mo ap like n cocktnll, Tused toboa hook-ngont iny- self boforo I vefurmoed nd went iata tho l'.\f{-‘ il with mimers wip whnt ho pluto. Nbriry f und chisto this ronil busiuess, nnd that B e musio to o, southus mo il over. It enlls back hlowed memories oftho wist, and mnkes e want to go ont on tho rowd wealn, 1 wonkl rathor pay £2) than hnve you fuave Uulveston, You ‘nust como around overy day, Leoull Hsten to thas attday wnd ery formore Tha hook-neent shat hls hook and sukds “Homy interaul hyond bua givon e away; but thers b unothor mileomd thut 1ean got out ol this one-horse town on, Ul 1ot eansent o travel on any road that don't mlipluf guntlemon who enn trent wensh engtomer with eomon politenesa, You epn't eaptnvo wy book on aus T, a8 yon'll como vut of ?'mnr g 'L pirnch your hoad in loss e than you et punch u ticket,” And ho pussod out ke o cautiful drewm. g 'U‘\“L\'LIC'S CGRARTOR RESATUTUS, New Yurk Tribune, “Hartor Resartus” was writlen at Carlylo's rural home, o 88 he went with [t to London to thid u publisher, Nobody wanted it: no ong uniderstond L Tho *reader™ for ono publisher Hald 1t was boyond doutt tho work of a i of talont, but 1t was disjointed and fragmentury, The humor wus very heuvy and veey heavy Sowo one tskeds Was not the work veslly i treunslatlon? “Surtoa Resurtus® aecordingly " and tho nting- Latter somo ufter w publisher, Curlyle took bis ook to Frisey JMugazine, whovo it appeured lu parts during the yeurs Is and at the completion of the ses ried was *reprinted for his i 2N understood tho writer. Ky What does thls man i ¥ tho wagazine were usked why twoy publisted wuuh urticled. An Englsh nobloanin isked whon “tbat scrivs ol stupld articles by the Tallor would be done.’ By “ibo 'Tallor™ bo ulluded to the title © of tho work, which wus formed from (WO Lutis wondy, means e 1 The tallor retrimmed,” but which Carlylo Tl euployed In transinting an ot song Into Fattln, the wpime of tho songe bew * The Tatllor Done Over” On tho whol does not appeny from eonfemporaneons rending that thery w any one In Ghland who fornd §UC other th stipld and_ntward, When the ook wis fi hlished Einerson was alwost wlone in Awmerics tlon for (t. Shortly nfter hi it ono volee—tlio s und purports to con- on *The Philosophy hy Gedliorn Dovilsdunie (Dlogenos rocky born ut Duelipiddle (Batepibh and a Professor gt the Univeraity cof Dot knowhere (Welssnichtwo), o this” compllation of extraets aro mhled eortaln potices of the 11fe il opinlons of ‘Fenfetsirackl, qiid heneo tho title * Tho Tallor Tlono Over.”” Tho scope of 1hn book 18 thnt ull tarms, creeds, and institn- tHons o only tho garments In which mun g clothed himself and that for tho most et those garments are sadly out of repair, Dwelliog upon the deep sleitfleanca of sootnl vestures, athor woukl v men look I Throuwh thom to tho (hner erspnice of gouts nint thimes, The heglining of alt wisdom, ho savs, i8 to ook fixedly on elothes thl they heeomo aront. ‘Thera 8 niieh b the book that is aie fo thought and oxpression, but itis kinhlo ny indienting the time when Carlyio pade nse of that involved, intertwiste sutarted stylo which afterwirils beenino fo leading o chavacteristic of ull his writings, PARVENY GENEALOGIES. Landon, Standard, Awmong the less nuthentie nneedotesat Na- poleon L 1e one which represents him us tearing up the genenlogy which obsequions heenlits had prepaved for bim, ot the grouwmd that he wus * thy first of the Homupartes,” Yot It Is perfe Iy certain that the purvenu Fmperor indlfed o book of elaliorate ceremoninly, 1 was ns enre- ful tochronlete the roll of his rncestral ** eitel- din§” a8 le was to postduto his birth by ong year, g0 that he conld elnim to have been born while Corslen wos n part of Franco. After Jo- nchim Murat hnd * aspired to descend” to the throno of Nuples, an array of brand-new wi- cestors nppeavest In the Libre D'Oro, nnd hence- forth only Qisngreeablo poople recolleeted that hils Majesty hnd onco been gareon In a Parislan café, Bernadotte, when he beeamo Princo of Ponte Corvo, displayed n tendency to sl searding s father, tho notary, whbo, Wl Bott wseended the Swedish throsie, saild quired 0 conveniently nobie Haeago. wnrehats, after be beeame a courtier, osf tiongly spoke of the duys when he was n witehmaker's npprentice. Hut nt the sumu timg ho took gund eare to let fali tho tlmepfece tho sucoring nobie, who begged him 1o soe whnt wus wrong with It, Lovd Campbell was tho son of i lneblo Fifeshire minlster. Yet, by tho it he was u Queen’s Conusel, he began o Tn- qitlee nbout bis uras and aneestors, and goot ufterwurd ho bud nequired o tonehing belief in bis descont from some of those Scattish Kings whom M. de Witt hus porteayed, We hnve ol heard tho story of tho Highlaud Chi'ef who was indiznant when o flatterer hinted tor lind eutered the ark with o Muetnvishod nlwnys had 1 bout Tn 1 Welsh genontogy 0f proe diglons length thoro Iy this cosuu! mididlu of it: * About this tme cama —it clulm s inedest s that of Rubelais’ ¥ grael, or of the Spunish tumlly $n whose gallery there I3 1 pleture of Noal ushering hito his v sel a gentlemun with o buszewlg and sword, witl abundle of pavers nnder bl arin ostentitions- ly:ulmlml “The titlo decds of the Quiros Ei- titles.” Republieanism {8 no barrler ta the pursult. A “ Kulekerbocker Tamily” fn New York looks down from anuristocrtic height on the descend- wits of tho Jucobenn adventurers: whito thoro notn wiler gulf beeween tho lineal rapre- tatlves of n Saxon Thegn nnd the last City aronet than thore [s between the Bostoner wha Tives ou tho famlly homestend ™ und tho Ivish {fmmtgrant who hay® Just heon lunded from the Cunurder's steorage. o lave n * couchman with i b on his bt ” §s the pride of a Fifth nvenue aristocrat; wnl ** Ross Tweed,” when ho vted nocarriige, dispiaved on itg panels tho arms of the Merguis ol Fweeddule, Genealog! in itsell 13 an agrecublo stady when it deals with suges, warrlors, ana stntesmen, 1§ only whea it Innds s near Newgnte or Now South Wiles beeoines embureassing, Dr, ged Mrs, Porter not o bo muse onw of her uncies had e had several who ought to 3 and Sydney Smith, when ques. tloned nbout his grundfathor, quictly observed thit nll ho knew wns that ™ ho disappenred nbout Assize-tline, and tho family had asked for no parteulnrs.’ ‘ RANK. New Orleann Tinies, Y'rom goneral obsorvation It seems that o man 18 ranked aceording to his wealth and standing i ucgmumunity, 1t he bag 1 comfortable ine l.'llll\flglll 13 0 MoJor, but it he possess n ank or rung it holf-dozen plantations, wli letters nd- dressed 1o Wlm will have the prelfix Colonel to Nls mume. When u man luoins up as a Comnmo- dore, ho I8 a fat Imlldllul(lug He owns two or threo rallvonds and very ugarly ull tho people who have business transedtions with llm. No one has the teast kden how many military ofil- cers thore nro In tha country until he travels avound, Not long ngo an observing mun, while on u treip through Georgln, was juvited to o fash- fonabio dinper purty, wid while there was fntros dnged w sixteen Mujors, ten Colonels, and eignt Jindged, He was nothing but o ohiln Mistor, und, a8 ho gazed qt (he notables seated nraund hini, ho telt liko a mere fiy-speek in this world, Lifo suddenly grow i‘xlonmy und dnll; and tho more ho thought of Tils huinble positlon the moru melaneholy o beenmo, 1o wanted toseck sy dark seeladed #pot and thero by tho moon untilgoms one mistook blin for a dog und shot nlm with pgun. Sad and listless he roamed llhulll! i and when his heart was ginking with r ho was presented to i e, Brown, o you philtt Mr, Brown?” ho Inquired, us tho tears welted up in his oyes. S yos, Blrs wnd Lum gind to meet you' * Friond, trother,” was all ho coulil suy ns ho fell on Hrown's neek and wept, lirown wis ver- itably an ousls i ndesert of diguitaries, und lifo wis bright once mors t SONOTIIER ONE BUSTED,” Quad. Threo years ago roit hnd about Afty ama- teur weeklies in fuil blast. Ono by one they have sucenmbed to the chleken-pox, munsles, whooping-cough, and havd thoes, zud tho nume bor yet allve enn how be connted on te Hogers of tho lefe hund, The lutost faflure oceurred yosterday Just aftor the bells bad struvk L o'clock. Au mmbditions, persevering hoy of 12 had establishea tho Twilight In u Mitlo secoml flvor buek room boyond the purks on Woodward nveuus, I his ssne of twouty-threo coples In tho forcunon ocenrred 1he following itom: 3 A ltod-hoded WOman in ‘ek¥ her Colldorn witll tho s10ve handol, hor beWalr or Wo SHall publistt ler nn The edltor of tho Tiellight was seatod in hls Aanetum at tho bour cd when o fomule en- tered, Bhe hadn't cume to subscribe. Sho wusn't there to huve & funeral notleo pib- listied, She didn't leok 1lke tho Preshient of o femnle su\vln{( ociotys No one could read her oreand until sho b focked the door, Then shiy Kkl 1 {ho press over, Hoset tho standing-galloy, knocked tho lugs (rom under the editorinl thie, wd lakd handson tho editor, Helng tnken by mu“rhw, ho did not realize what wild guing on il ho bied been shakon ontof his bouts and Jumimned futo tho wood-Lax hewd fivst, und oro he el reninod his editorinl cotnpositre tho assnil- ant hiwd fed. Ruln and desolation irooded thore, Havoo and disuster sulled around tho room. ‘Che red-hended woman who licks her children with tho stove-handlo had played sinsh and left noth- Ing to begin anew on. No fusurinee, und no nmoro Twitiyht. QUIrs,. 3 To-ay 1 the bivthduy of John Smith, Tho editor of the Oll Clity Derricle clalma to huve u country-seut, It isu stump, A soeiuble man {8 one who, when ho hins ten minutes to spure, goes sud bothors somebody who hasn't, Advien ta o milkmen; Non't ery over split milk, but curefully -0l up 1ho can with just onough water s tho mitk will: color it, and con- thne peddiing, Mutter-of-fagt Hnlrdresser— How will you Bive it—short” Customor—+ Well, not neif © Tund Just come out, you know, Asif Thad been out i Fortiight,'” 4 You scom sud und dojected to-night, Clawde, denr,” © Yoy, durlliygs wen of my attonul naturo ave ensily atfectod oithor by the smiles or frowns of fortune, Ils washerwomun bad discburged bim, A bid exeuso bettor thun nono. (Gontlomnn: o i nay, waiter, veally, you k sulo—uli— i3 not frest” Walter (Dlandlyys * Not fresh, sirl Oh, lburmullf‘ fresh, aiv, Dut, hut poerhaps, Wir—h'm—you mhent 0 spolls tho taver by i henting of )L with yer kulre” i A physivian having o duel on bis iands re- spuesta two af Wi rionds Lo armngo with bls ad- yersuey tho o of tho meeting, ** Makodt to- " I yH, bt not 1 tho furenoon, be- cuusv L inuat visit four putionts belore galng 1o 1o grotd,” ¢ Lsge,” s one of the gece onids, * ho wants to got his huad o - - et - - ROELOF VAN’ BOEN,. + ¢ Hpeclal Dianales to e Chicaga Tribuigé,’ GIAND IRAvins, Mighy, Fel, 15.~Thot Viiiickds Lunner, the Hollund paper publisbed hory, hig e the distevesy thut”In Outober, 1§; Roclof Van Nuen wis suns to tho Stylg Frison for w yeur from this bty fur falsu pretense 1o bonrs tho sumg namv nd the , Hollalulde In Now Haven, veported i thy preason few Aluys slneo 1o bo tue hele ot gy willfons in Hadtaud, nnd 18 bollovl o bo the sute persom \Vhein horo his fulso , protsises grow: out of gouds obtained on the greal eapustations of w ututy hat was combig tobim,, - Hup Bittors strougtbons, builds u mdc‘hrei lwull'l’luullr.’lrvm zu‘-‘; trsedodu, 2 Vo THE COURTS. Another Important Move in the Chicago Construction Com= pany Case. Judgo Gardner Decldes that Bulkley Iy Sl the Only Legal Rtecelwer of tho Concern. The Procecdings Taken in a Will 'Uu\mty Cowrs Bomewhat Severely Orit- foised, e Numoraus Divorces Granted Yosterday—Now Suils Begun, Judgmenls, Etc,, Elc. LI CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION COM= o BPANY. Judgo Garduer rendercd o declsion yesterdny morning which treated In o particulirly cnor- gutio and hreezy manner tho operutions of tho Chicitgo & Atton Itond In its nttempts during the last few yenre to wet control and possession of tho nffalrs of the Chlengo Rallway Construction Company, nnd othor weak or fnsolvent eorpori- tlond, Tho unse entne 1 on the petition of Rob- lteeelver, In tho ense of tho Commorglal Loan Comprny sugalust the Chicngo Itullway Construetlon Compuny, for nn fnjune- tlon to pravent tho Chieago & Alton Rond, Cot; don Beekwith, A, O, Mursini), iy M. 1lous and M, Tn, Bnehunan team interforing with him in the dischnrge of his duties, The Judge, {in deelding this eage, sald tho st questiolt wing 18 to who was the properly ape tolnted Itecelves in the erae, Credltora”hills hud din the Superlor Court on Jndiments ‘L‘? 3 fir baek ns 1877 In one of thuse ford Hancock n appolnted Ite- celver on tho Hist of Angust Tho Ratllway Constructlon (,‘mmmu]y by It doit, thoroe vipon sdeeded i him il its property of every de- ption, and he at vnee ok possession of its Home little timo ufter, Hancook re: siened or was discharged, and 1t 1L e was appointed In- bis phice, 1o 1870 the Recolve or, on upplieation to tho Court, was suthurized 1o gell nll the nesets of the Company, und it sile mado to George MeConuell and N, B, “ll{l' ye. Owlng 10 some misulerstanding or mis- resuittntions, the sale was never careled out, and tho Court vefused to allow It to bo consum- mated. The elfeet of that order wis to lenve tho matter us though ho sulo bl ever besn made, The nssets remaloead in Bulkloy's posscssion. 1t Wi cluimed thut after” tho sule bad been authorized un order was sowde for Hucks ley's diselnrge, That order wns u conditiont one, necessurlly dopeident o the eareying out s mutter of fuet, tha otder was red on the records of thy Court. 1t g that it nover was cn- wvas made In i tered, that It wag n nublity, lml»mvulcmly. OF WIS nove all, cithor caso it'should bo treated ns of and Bulkley wig still regarded ns Recelver, In possesslon of tho nssets, and {n a1 whore he conld go onand wdminlster them. But AL was clubmed that Mr, 11, recently nppainted iteceiver fi ! pro stituted I Wil Connty Cirenlt Cour purpose of closing up the aifuirs of the Con- striction Compuny, and that such appointment superseded Nuckley's appointment, 1t wag adinltted thut Pohl had bLeen appointed Reeelver In n procerding apparantly hegin for tho purpose of winding up the Con- strietlon Compuny's afuirs, ‘There might bo #otu critielsin mudo on the action of Judge Me- Roberts, the Will Connty Judge, In nuking such it npholniment under tho eircinstances, 1h Tegal poitit of view, the deed fted fn WIN Connty by the Alton [tond nguiust the Ilinois River Raltromt wus for tho purpose of sottling some controversies betweon those two corporutions After that procetding was bewwi, and whilo 8otnu stopd wero being tiken In tho eredit- ars’ bills here, a supplementad il was (1o hring- ftngg I the Constratction Company and 1ts Diveots ors, nod nsking some relief not gerimnne to the original bill, and ouly sought to wijust some mmlwrs of diiferenco between the three coms punirs, Whilo that proceeding was stilt pending in tho Wl County Court A. O, Mershall obtained pos« seswlon of the Construction Compiny, and filed 1 wetltion to-be let fnto the case. on ‘tha eround thut he was i credftor of the Consteaotion Coms d aked (o have, tho corporation dls- , cluming it was inzotvent and bnd no 1L was extremely doubitful whothor, it Juidge MeRoberts bud Dbeen fally advised, ho would have tuken ony such netfonas he did, 1t was atso moro than doubtiul whether i shinplo contrnet creditor wder any eclreumstunees wunid te a bitl to dissolve o corporation, Under tho twenty=ifih #eetlon of tho Corporntion net o ereditor must veduen bls clulin to Jidgment before ho could ask to have n: corporation dis- golved, At uny rate it wis allowed by .lil«lt{l.‘ Meltoberts, The petitfon was filed by Murshnll, il on tho simo day tho Construstion Compeny, by ita President, ontoced {ts8 nppears nsseTH, anee, subatantinily ndmitting the ullegations of tho petition, und ath order wus made, priccticully by consent, by whicn ol was mudo’ Recelvor, Thoro were s0mo ciroiinstinces connected with that appolutment which iU was praper to eviti- else, On the day that it wys made u mation was zmmllng inthe Suporlor Court here 1o nttach George M. Honuse kad M, 1. Buehioan for con- tempt for fnterfering with tho Recoiver, Iouse nnd Buchanna were both in Court hers, when tho former elalmed that by child was alek, and ho must go home, Ito was excused, nod on tho rumo divy he nnd Buchanan uppearoid in Jollct, whon andd where tho petitlon wis flled and tho order enterctd npoomting 'ohl NHeceiver. The Inferenco wns unavolduble that the object of that procecding was to get tho ube pointment of u Reeelver down thora who should come into contliet with tho Hecelver here nnd_emburensy his operations. «Nelther Houso nor Buchmin neted hi good falth in tho matter, Whether Judge MeRoberts wns lmpased on or not dtd not nppear. Almost ull the fucts in tho cuso wero adniltred i tho puswer of tho defend- ants, Anothortbing tendhg to prove Buchunnn’s bad fulth was thit McConnell ono of the Jud, ment ereditors, tited n petiton here and se nuntiee of the samo on Buchanan six diys butor tho Muratall petitlon was filed in Witl Count nskiige For the samu rellef und making tho & charges, so that the Jatier pethlon wits uuneces. 1t was ulso ndoutted thut Marshall was mero eatspuw or tool forthe others; tint House, #hortly betfure this step was talcen, had been net- g tho nttorney of the Alton Road, and then wittul his appearnnce and enteved It for the Construetlon Cnmlmny. nnd that the Constric- tlon Company bud 10 ‘property in Wil County, thus lenving tho necessary infuronce that tho Court thero had no Jurisdiction tn the Arst plice, ‘The Court hore, thon, would bo gmply ustificd fn finding thut the whole proceeding in tha Will County Ciremit Court wus Intended to embarriss umlil‘l II‘cm with the nution of tho elver he putlo , then, whothor tho He- celver Pohl fuoto i not de Jure, had a right 10 tho poggession of tho nssets of tho Construcs tion Compnuy, or whether tho Recolver hero onkht to contiol them. Tho Bupremo Cnurq{ had ropentedly deckded that tho ereditor fivst filing hils bl 3 Judgment and executlon roturncd “na prapeety found,” 1 ho succecded (i tiding assnts, hicd st prloe lon on such ussera for puy- et oF his debt nd nreward for bis diltgence. ‘Tho ereditors here, thion, had o llen on the Come- Ping’s property for the puymoentof thoir dobts, uniess the l\\'eme'-tmh seetion af tho Corpora- n net divedted tho Recelver of that power, e wis nothing in thiut to Justify tho cluim thit n Reeelvor could tako possession of ull the nskets ofF o compuny, and adininister them for tho bunefit of ull tho There wans i provislon that croditors might go inand prove up tholr elulmy, But the only result nt presont wotkl ho o transfer tho assets fromone Re- cuiver toanathor, Gu the wholo, it must bo hold that Bulkley still had the right to udminis- ter tho nasuts, even supposiing Uobl hud beer '.mn«r)y appolnted, ‘Ihic questlon thon was ay o whethor anythme hied bien dono to emburrass Dulkley m the dischurge of bhis dutics, Thero pany uv.'xlrmll?‘ b dtoubt but that tho proceed- ingd on tho Marshall petition had been tiken for tho express purposo of Interfuring with tho leeelver here, nid to provent nnythig el dane here,, Bich Lotug the faets, 1t followed that thu prayer of the petitlon of = Hulk- oy, tho Ttecoiver bere, should — bo ranted. AR fujunction would thero- ore be lssued - restruliing tho - Chics & Alton Road nnd Its ngents, Georgu M, lovse, A, O, Muavstall, wod 3, D, Iluchnnn, from taking any ‘proceodivgs or duinr nuy net to embnrrass of interfere, or that would tend to emburrass the Receiver hera i tho disehinrgo of his duties. Suchan order wag necessarity brond and somewhat biglefinit, but fteoutd not bo uvalded, 1t woukl rest with this Conrt hero to determine when, in 1ts opin- fon, tho: fndunetion had been violuted, wnd to ulsh for any dis obedience, ryilon Beokwlith, DOGGETT, BANSIY & ITNTLTS, Tnthe casy of Doggett vs. Dogwott, Bassott and IMlls, tho attorpoys for tho complainwnt came In yesterday morning before Judgo Hurs num and offered tho bond of the new Recolver, S BElmer Washburn, i tho suin of §0,000 for approvak, p ' Mr, Dupeo objected, s ho wanted to appeal from tho order appointing a Recelver, aud was appretonsive bls appeal would not avail If the Linued was approved. o Jidgo seeined to think this was ruthor an treegular procecdliyg, but gave 8iv, Dupco until thig nfternoun to produco wuthorities insupport ‘ol bis pusiton. DIVORCES, Susan 16, Greonwood flled o bl yesterday oxuinst her busband, Charies trconwood, nsking for a divorev on the ground of drunkenness, Kute Dothlolf asked fur i divorce from Georgo Dothiluf on uccount of his alleged adultery,. And Allco dune Boles usks For the sunis kind of w tecred, charging ber busbund, Albort H. Boles, with drunkontess, crnolty, snd wdmnr. Judge Tuley grantud ‘w divorce to sophlu l(r:-lhsx(rum Frita Krebs, on tho ground of de- rifoi, “Judn'u Gardnur granted o divorco to Ingomar Brictzke frow Jobunng Drietzke, o tho ground of adultery, and to Mary Py Perey, on iho ground of d{uormfi" from Heny 5 TTEMS, lscharyes from bankruptey wern e, terduy to Andrew L. Parks and ed yes, woli, S Wil Gee, UNITED ATES counr . 8. Jaftray & Co. began & suit u-:"!:'"‘ recover 8100 of Tawo Shinkel, Allce moh (0 und Mrs, 8. 1, Mattory. “hinkel il STATE COURTS, Andrew 0. Clnek began e suit ye 000 ngaist. Dudley T, Hiigginson. sy, g ohnsmt, Il Floyd and Ellzahoth Ann Flogg eommeneed an actlon 1n trespass um|lr|u[ie':y‘,l-E ing (hm\llqu: (;E:‘rnsu und John Hodson, lay: A. G, Loomis bromght sult to recover s of ieney U. Otds, John 1), Ofds, gr gl 1-1,1}--":::3L s " ; o Chgel eney Colling and athors suey ; 9 Hhu ‘}uflu yer for S1i. * 0 ted Heary ang x,, % Vo Fornes and Mix Wilzin ¢ recover E0M OF L Adums, Loo st to and Suviel Witkowsky, "eHi0%mag, B P Barton, excentor of the wi vy Stinmon, suo Divid G, Wigner for s i "The Sehoot ‘Prastees of Township i, 13 g il ngalnst Jared and Hezekioh ubbag, Nrafnurd, and othors to forecinse n m, for £1,500 on Lot 1810 the Schaol Truse division of the north purs of See. 16, 35), 1), ——ie > CRIMINAL counrer, Thie Jury In tho enso of Johin ‘Fexter, oy trial for rano, brought In 0 verdiet of yuilty, ag' Nixed WIS term of hnprisonment at tour ym;;n Charles North, on it plen to petit lavceny, w, given ton days in the County Jull, [5hed In tho cnse of Ann Buallivar, held for alaughter, a nolle {lmm wits ontereil o the ;‘ ommendation of the State's-Attorney ung Ju:c;q [ I-:nf\nml Thompson plended guilty 1 and wis. romunded, aid Edwatd O frion e trled for the snnie offense and aequitted, ‘ John Waters was tried for buralnry, and (e Jury will bring I sealed verdict i mory Jihn Hofstetter was on triul for the killing of Chrlstoph Itetzman in Octobor Iast, The e, femlant und tho deeensed wore teamsters, ugg | {1 driving fust over tho Chicugo nvenne prige the wagons collided, one of thom upsetting, Tuetzmnn recelving wounds from which he dief two duys Inter, The hearing will oceupy thy most of tho day to-duy, PROBATE COUR'T. In the cstate of Simeori G, Prince tho will s proven and admitted to probate, and lottey testamentary were Isgued to Frederlck 11, 1 Tigo exto I&vaiyed s wwout ¥ion, By n the estate of Jumes Ennis lotters nf 3 {stention wors fssued to Murzaret |;mfl's‘":.l:4 aewrenco M, Eanis. 0 estate 18 vy st T s ehid n tho estuto of Mitho C. Storey th proven and ndinitted to probate, R R pi TIE CALL. Junge Dnusimonn—Set cuse First Natlom Bunk vs. Bell on henring. L Jubae Nuonarrr—i1, 02, 05, 6% 63, 101, 10, 103, 104, 105, 106, 10%, 108, 108, 110, 111, 12, No, 9), Baneroft va. Clyhourne, ou trinf. Jupas Gany—Condemuation caso 45,417, City vs. Willlums, on trinl. No. 8,50, City vs, More gun, on trial. Jupae Bsrri=No prolinidi 2,180, 3ul vs. Stroot, Junar WILLIANSON-=101) to 175, 184, I, No. 165 Umbach v, Miehlzan Southern I T, 130 to 13, fake shore & Ltilwany Company, on telal, JUDUE JAMESON: No cuso on bealng, JUDGE GARDNER—D, O, 12,13, No. |, Gay va Irinrichs, on bewrin naE ROGERS. Porey, on trinl JUDGE ANTS 63, 180, No. 24, Yatesve No case on trial. av—-10, 50, Frazer, on hearlug, JuDGE Barsum—Motions. No. 88 on trial, Junae Ha o Sk on trlul, NN O3, B3l G54, 680, 01, 29, 51, Wi, nnd ¢ h 00y 0400, B, 2, T unar Looxis—sor euse torm No. 120 st o3, 3, 618, 51, 650, 602, 08¢, 053, i, Tt g, B, 1 051 s U8, 052, 033, JUDGMENTSE, UNITED STATES CICuIT Cotr—iunas BLone rrr—Cornellus Van Valer et al, vs, Jumes B Quinn, $M8L.72—0, Mason vs. Town of Aurora, Sylvia J. Hobingon vs, Town of Oty sun va, John Johnson, ty ve, Jubn Mooney, & JUDOE WILLIAMSON=P. T Garsty ve. Ilines verdiot, 85K, und motlon for now trl CineutT Count—Jupar ANTHONY —J. W, Brow, use, ete, VA Jutict Tubbar Kulght, nnd_Franels A, Brokoski; ves and motion for new trinl, THE WHIPPING-POST. Six ‘Thioves Whipped at Newenstiey Doly tu the Presenco of a Crowd of Spectutors. : NEWCART) Del,, Feb, W.—Slx men werd seourged with tho lnsh horo on Saturduy in the presencoof a erowd of interested spectators. At 10 o'clock Bherlf Clark nppuared In the juil yard with a list of tho scutenced men fu hand. Ry that thmo the yard was flled, Tho fiestyler thm waa a stalwart fellow named John Philmore, who had buen sentenced to twenty lishes of the entso'-nlne-taits for lareeny of.nsult of fumi ture, which bo bad stolen from bis emplogen. Tuo bronzed faco of Philmore turned palonsbe eyed Hrst the crowd und thop tho terrible pi lory, but ho shut his tecth tightly together,gnd dla not utter u word us he walked up to takobis positton, Ha was steipped to his walst, and, a8 tho cont, which bo had thrown over his shoulders to prevent bim from taking cold wbilo bo walked wut, was romoved, hls whito skid glittered fn the moruivg lght, i conr trust to his bronzed aud bearded face Blieriff Clark rend to bim tho warraut of the Court, thut ho shonld recelvo twenty lushes 03 his buro buek, nnd ho was then rml‘r‘d In posi- tion. {114 bands were deawsy u\:u hont siy incoes nigher than his head, and Iocked in lron class to tho #ldes of the centro post of tho pillors Tho eat wig thet handed the Sheriff, 1t cont wlgted of n henvy oak handlo sbout two fet lume with nino heayy leathor nshes, wicd 5t been caretully olled In ordur to muke themn flud- iy, ench ubout two feet tong. The man cuk b to nerve hlmsell for tho blow os e 'y ninc-lashed whip wag ralsed [n tho ulr. " Phore was o whistling soand, thot u thud, 88 nine durk red rulges were on the wana Tisten: Ing buuk. Ho started, but searcely fincbel aeitin during hispunisament, ‘The otherstrokd followed {n quick suceession, until the mand bick wus_covered with red wolte, which Nldl‘“ and ntertwined around from his sh(\ulf“ down to his hips. As cuch lush Jett it mxlwl thers wero 180 red wolts on him, but no b wus drawn, ¢ 2 Churles Dufly, & mun_apparently about yours of g, Wi tho next culprit. o didot uppenr s hnrdy ns Phllnore, md was eXCtyy fgly NOFVOIs us ho wis bolig bound up (07 B3 turn, Ho did not, however, uttor . word 8¢ Co punishmont was inflieted, though the slmm wore Juld on with nogentio hands, Dully v nll\!ullfi\l Il!;hl"rhm A|Ill necomplivowith Philm: n stouling the furnitire, \tobinsen donkins and Wiliam Benton wert tho next to bare thele bucks, 'l‘nci' \wrg o colored mon, and were convicted of BT wlolen some hurness. Tho frst reecived l*‘m" Inshes and tho latler ten, As struke Ao stroka fefl the blauk wkin of tho men el e fulrly quiver, but the mon did not utter s & e, iy 3 ilonry MeGelger, 0 wan of spparen yenrs of nge, was next lod furth, 1o ““t‘_m. eins o bud-looking mun, und seeid :n' W] siblo to tho disgrues of belog publicls Hoegico well 48 to the paln fn tho punishuichl o, He, however, wulked u“ to lhlfl ) bravely, und' held up his bunds H fookenl to tho posts. Ho wasto recelve, o the Iushes for tho thett of some touls. WLy utrikes bogun to fall, tho man wrhled G o dld ot uttor o word. TN fuco, Wik T80 his teeth clonehed, At aboat tbo lbacl( struko of tho cat the skin of 'mulrfl“'- broken, und tho dark biowl eosed el roxd and a sort of groau ran through (U6 Sy MeUelger uttored o slight *Oh ‘mm*l“ drruel Blm, and turncd fora o iner ex* toslde, 110 did not, however, utter ut clamntion iurhg bls punishiment. about 3 Irank Sartin, . stoutly=bultt et 2% g yuuars of age, was tho lnst nin “""""%hlo-rn“' colved twunty lnlics for stenling i DS g Ho shrunk, us did the othom, unt umlv" Eithoud butstood'tha rest of his custgution G, utterlng u word or searcely muklug u s oo As tho punishwent of euck W gy foted Lo was fud buck to his cell by, IS Tirpe eift utidd water furoished hiim, 50 deafred 1t hu could bintho his ek % ————— A Clicerful Waye ik Wuboygan Futls (Wis), Shehoygan 14:u1|\[z(-.. Thus Cheerfulness diseounts gloo G¥G, o Wo nover saw a huvpy smllibi B, wonh bt wo mentally pradsedd T le benefuctors, Yet, even llm)r ‘fm |t qulte 5o foyuns when salfering ffuu o thls neuriigld, for Instanee, In 3 v Guyets malady Mr. M. Guyobt, proprsioo, pve: flouse, thus answored our Tl 7»Iulfl.“’" 1 huve used 8i, Jacobs O for nc!;(r" Ly 000 can_confidently recommend | ll . dr slwilurly uffeeted, M, B E aist, safl: §sell more of St. S other of all other Kinds of Jintments 105 it glves the best satistaction of “l» I L ever suld, In thls ho s jobied PSSl ‘I'hleman, whose esperience lml & h";u‘ tar, A thus from every w‘l", ", publie the unquulified fndovsement ”mp\crc”‘ und the trade of the murvelous CHo oL Jacobs Oll, and the press every™W 1w great wortl