Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 19, 1881, Page 10

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: 19, on and Kdward A. Pollard ment of that department 1o mAnam WA, --Louls Fréelette, the Canadinn poot, has naked and obtalned permission from Georgy V. Cable ta translate **Oll Creole Days” into Freneh, ~ I, I, Dutton & Co, will issue a beautiful {tthe novelty for Easter called ** Easter Toy.” It 1s made in ehromo-tithograpli, aml Is very artistle, —Lonl Benconsfield Is sald not to read his manuseripl pages over, but o send thein Mradght rricnd for revislon, 1Mo thinks {lltl:; of}* Lothair,” and muchl of ** Endym- on, —Of tho now version of the New Testa- ment a first edition of 500,00 coples has al- ready been manufactured in_ Enwland, and 00,000 caples are sald to be alrendy In- New York City, —The " arvard ¥ edition making rapld progress, ‘Fhivteen out of the twenty voliunes are already Iasued, This s supposed to be Mr. Hudson's finel work In e«([um: and annotating Shakspeare’s plays, —The first number of the new series of the Litovory Jowrnal mnkes iis appenrance, somewhat reduced in size. A new feature Is nJist, with brief eritical notes, of books which are recommended to ecity nnd town librartes. ~T'nul Hoam, oncof the charncters in Mr. Whittier's * Among the TH,” has just died In his New Ilampshire home, Ilo was o Q v of the kindliest sort; he never Iocked up efther houseor barn, yet his hospitality was never nbused, ~During the year 1850 there were published In the Unlted State 70 buoks,~—an averages of gver thirty-four o week, Of this number 202 were works of fietion s 270 Juvenile books; 239 theological and religious; 131 works ol blography, memolrs, ete. ~Prof. Mommsen writes to the Oxford donors of buoks to inake good the losses by the tato fire in his lbrary in strong tering of grotitude, e says that what e has lost lins cen replaged, and (hat a great many valuas ble wnrlka have been ndded which hie did not DOSSESS, —It 13 understood (says the TLliterary World) that Mr, Carlyle ‘lhed signified his }nn-lmsu of bequeathing the greater part of s lnvge and vafuable private library to Har- vard College, Sueh a gift, should it have be- comb n fact, will possess speeial sizniticance In view of Mr. Carlyle’s uulmmtf' h-n!rmr t\t\rfwnnls our country during the Iate Civil ar, —N\ curlosity In its way will bo Mrs. Frances C, Henderson’s * Bpitowme of Liter- ature,” It will coutain some elghteen storfes and sketebes translated by Mrs, Henderson from us wany langnages and dinleets of mod- ern Europe. With 1are modesty the editor has chosen as her representative of the e glish lanrunge and Jiterature that eminent author—herself, —The Llbrarian of Congress now owns tho eopy of the Bible presented by Dr. Thomas \\'!la‘ml to George Washington,” The onpf' 1s in three follo volumes, has the autograph of Washington, and contains the family record of the Herbert family, to whom it deseended through Lord Ialifax, It 1s in excellent preservation, and will probably find o home n the Natlonal Museum at Washington, ~The February number of Blackwood contains an neeount of the cirewmmstuncey under which George Ellot first beenme con- neeted with that magazine, and publishes exs tracts from the correspondence which passed Detween the editory the late Mr. John Blaelk- and her while the nn Aurleg the of Shnkspeare I8 wood Seenes of Clerleal Lite"” we ui:pum‘mg In ** Maga,” and dur- ing the thne shoe was engaged on her carlier novels. —AMr, Charles Darunard contributes to the March Seribaer an authoritative account of Mr. Erfesson’s ** Destroyer” and her new submarine torpedo gun, with the tirst Hluy- trations of the Iatter to be printed. This is the last davelopment in the mreat race be- tween destructive and defeusive armament, Belng Invisible, and having a range under nter of 700 yards, much Ingenuity will he required {olmpalr its present formidable vower, s, Spofford’s hook on “The Servaut- Glrl Question * gives the followlng preserip- tion as a remedy for present troubles: * Flrst reasonubleness’ second, Amerlean girls 1 they ean be found; and, lnstly, Chinese sery- auts,” She quotes Carlvie's and De Quin- cey’s tirades agalnst the Irish, ad suys that Ainerica hus not only survived, but “thriven, under u fur_moroe generous importntion of them than Enginnd underwent,and usks why the Chinamun should cuuse the condition of things fo deterornte, BOOKS RECEIVED, Wiar Ginrs CAN Do. Dy Paillis Browno. New York: Cussell, Petter, Galpin & Co. Prico .50, ~F1nst OEnyAN Dook. By James I Wore man. Now York: A, 8, Barnes & Co, Prico 83 cents, ~Tuk Lare oy Cicri Two Volumes, Price ¥ —FLecTRIo LIGITING BY [NCANDESCENCE. By Willium Edward Buwyer. Now York: D, Van Noustrand. 0. Dy Anthony Trollopo. Now York: Humper & Bros. —SuAksrrnn: Ihs MIND AND Aur, By Ed- wird fowden, LLD. New York: Harper & \ Brus, Prico $1.76. ~Tue A-1-C_Pounrity Book, By Mra M. A, Wlison., New York: Cnssell, Petter, Gulpln & Ca. Prico 5 conts, ~ERNESTINE, A Novel, IMllern, Now York: Votumes, Price 3160, 1y Wiltholmine Von W. 8. Qottaberger. Two —ArPELLATE CovnT REPONT. Volume VIIL By James B Bradwell. Chieagos Leyal Neiwd Compuny. Price .60, =g Praise or Books. Selected by John Alftted Lang s l\sn;w York: Cassoll, Putter, Prico Gulpin & Co, N N WinTeR. By Mrs, Amollu How ro Live Lowls, Now York: Food & Henlth Publicution Company, Price 2 conts, =Sl AR KiNo fIE: AAnnotited English Classics. sun, Duston: Geln & leath, 0] —Las BTORIES, AND Popss oy Jonx Buovaudx. By Willlun Wintor. Boston: James It Osgood & Co, Price §. —HISTORY OF Tk CONQUEST OF SPAIN IY TIE Anau-Moous, Uy (loney Coppto, Bostons Lit- tlo, Brown & Co. "Two Volumes, Prico $3. IANKLIN BQUARE Lisnany: ‘T'ue Posy Ring, Uy Mrs,” A, W, Hunt.—BETTER THAN g‘fi)r"'..n" Aunlo E, Ridley, Nuw York: Harper 2 Bru ART. THE MAGCAZINE 01* ART, Thefrontlspiecoor the Muguzinenf Art tor February s an encraving oY Emile Wanter's pleturo of *“The Madness of Ilugo Van der Gioes,” "The subject of the puinting wns u Dutehh palnter of considerable merlt, who dled In 1452, His wndness was cavsed by overwork and too deop libatlons, o was consldered by the ;nmonks with whom ko lved us under tho Influenes of an ovil splrit; und y e Erauri. fenty N, Hud- . v was to exorclse the evil spirit that the ox- poriment wns made which the pniuter hay represented, This pleturs was hung In the salon of 1675, and wado the reputution of its youngariist, ‘I'ho composition Is ndmirnble, ‘The nrticle on * Mulssonler,” with portrait, autograph, und two engravings, Is written by Allco Meynell, and will well ropuy the reading, ‘Fhe blographer teuly suys that Melssonler's artlstie blography 18 w record of altogether unvarled good fortung, honor, aud suceess, “Thy pletnres solected for the cugraver are not - Aelssonler's best. highest prico pald for ous of his pletures Wits 62,550 by A, I Stewart for s+ 1807, A large slbuin of Lis works, reproduced by the hiellogravure provess, has been cone nienced, aud will fueludo abont 150 of Iy finest pletures, Osear Browning’s artiele on * Florenee ns n Crudlo of Art™" lins four ox- cellent fllusteations, ‘Fha other ehupters uro on * Bledy in Decoration,” by Arthur Grit- lthyg ' Bsthetles In the Beven Dinls,? by Grant Alleny *'Tha "Preprure-Trove o Petiossn,” by I 1L, Soden-Smith 3 Painthng ut tho Brassels Extibition s o Blory of w Grewt Cathiedyal, with ‘I'wo Fine sngravings of o Cathedral at Cologne®; vA Seulptor in Gold '3 Dletures froi the Winter 1bith and e flustraf articlo on < Sir Frederiek Lelghton's Houso In _Holland Park Road,” by Wilford Mey- el Ou the whale, n very good nuiber, AR NOTES, The electrle Huht i3 wmuch less injurlous to pletnres than gus, —Mr, Rajon 138 engaged on un etching of the portralt of Cardlnal Nowman, ~The French Governinent has bought A, Jules Goupll’s picture, *Mudame Rolund.” " =Both Houses of Congress huv Ing passed the bill giving $10,000 to the Bennington monwment, 4 I8 caleulated that the suins vyouul by Vermont, New Hampshive, Mussa- / “grium, Antwerp, and St Petersbur; chusotts, and New York will bring tho total up to 800,000 1t 1s proposed to spend $100, 000 tipon the monument. —A poriraitof Alexander Dailas, Secretary ak the ‘Treasury, 181416, by 1% Thorpe, of o, has been added to tho cotlection at the reasury, —Thirty-two lady nriisis are rcrrcsnnlr-(l in the present Waier Color Exhibitlon by seventy-three works, Fourteen of them l've in New York, - 2 —The French Minister of War 1s to pres 1o each regiment of the army n painting rep resenting tho most notable “dead ot-arms lo bo found In thelr histories sliee 1700, —Mr. Bridgman's pleture enlled * Lady of Calro Visiting” has bronght 81, o "the purse of that industrions artlsts g *Jdewess and Arah,” 8000, nnd his * Evening on the Nile,” gndo. ~1'lhora hava heen discovered north of the site of Memphls and near. Snkkora, Exypt, two pyramids erected 'by Kings ot the sixth uyunslf'. ‘The Interior apartients nro cov- ered with several thonsand Inseriptions, —At the next Snlon (says the Athenwm Ye by exnect 1o see ai hnmense composl- tlon by M. Manel, representing the escapn of aciefort and Wi compunfons from New edonla, M, Detafile will probably send o sketeh, It not the pleture stself, of hils * Disa tribution__des Drapeaux,’” comprising por- trafts of MM, Gambetta and Arévy, and many mititary commanders, —'The lntest news about the next Saton Is a8 follows: ‘Fho nincty members of the Commlisslon of the Salon (who must not by conforinded with the Jury of forly menbers to ho selected next March) hivo ~subseribed £40,000 tow 1 ng expenses of the ex- hilbition, ¢ medal of * honor wiil be swarded this year by the vole not of the jury but of the exhibitors. —The popular’ anlmnl palnter, M, Bogene Joseph Verboeeklhoven, died at Brussels o few days ago. Ia was bori at Warneton, Belgium, in U517, Ho was not ouly o painter of unimals, but a sculbtor, and produced n statue ealled *Meditatton,* whieh was much ndmired, e wasa Knight of the Legion o 1louor, and of the Orders of Leapold of 1el- ginw, Michael of Bavarin, Christ of Por- tugal, and the Lron Cross of laly, o was Jikewise o member of Acidemies of Bel- M. —The cancludlug }mperol * Glimpses of Parlstan Avt,” in Seriner for Mareb, s de- voled ta American, Synnlsh, and French painters in Parls, aud [Hustrated, as before, WIth rapid studio sketehies, giving some lden of thy nrtists’ way of \\'nrkln;;. Frice’s & Sketehing-Sledge,” © Duez’s % Sea-Shorg Studlo,”” and I{M'x;ht’s * Glass Studlo,” sugest sowme odd expedients, ‘The sketclies thismonth are by Jowrdain, Alfred Stevens, Teo, Knight, Egusquizn, Olivié, Madrazo, enle, Gonzalez, and 1enry Bacon (who ulso writes the text), —Sixty-seven of Mr, Reld’s collection ot ]u\lmluns brought 882,605, and the eutlre col- cetlon of 143 realized 879,185, Elght brought over 81,000 They were: Aret Teon I'erranit., Aever von Bremen., Buy Me" Gérome, A Ill|sn ! Dividing the Spoifs.... 1 Story of tho Olddn ime: {atvers.. ... SCIENCE, ARMSBY?’S MANUAL OF CATTLE- FEEDING, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, MASSILLON,.0,, Feb, 10.—~In 1852 the Agrl- cultural Souelety at Lelpsie, Germany, estab- lished at Mocckern o station for trylng ex- periments in questions relating to Agrieult- ure, Sosuccessful and Interesting were tho results of these experiments that othier sta- tions rapldly followed, until there aro now 123 such stations on the Continent of Lurope, seventy-five of which nre In Germany, A few of these mny bo ealled speelnlists,~for Instance, one or two conline their experl- ments to the culture of the vine, nmd perhaps s many more to the culture of the olive,— but the great matjority of the statfons are en- gaged In trylng results in fertitlzers, the growth of ordinary field-crops, the feeding of dowmestic nnimals, and toples Interesting to faniners generally, £ ‘Ihe work at these stations 13 a fine sample of Germun pntfence, nsslduity, and thors oughnuess, Nothing Is left to elinnee orluck, No theory is taken for granted, Dverything 1s subjected to test and trinl, not once, but many thmes, and under varylng conditions, ‘I'ho test tubes, the re-ngents, and the seales of tho chemlst are brought into constant use, and the results earefully noted. These sia- tions nra really great Question Places, where Inquiries nre made of Nature, and replies recelved, At Rothamsted, Eng., similar experlments have been conducted for thirty years by Messrs. Lawes and Gltbert, supported by tho muniieent lberality of Mr., Lawes; and 1t is understood that this gentleman has provided a fund of $500,000 to contlnue the work after hls death, Such long devotion and such liberal endowments to Agricultural Sclence nre withous a parallel in- the history of the worlil, "The results, which aro the choleest contributiony to agricultury! knowledge In nielisl tongue, show that they are rich- Iy worth their cost, In this conntry experimental stations have been extablished i Conneetlent, North Caro- lina, Now Jersey, Georgln, Massachusotts, Nuw York, and [think l’enns{’ i A bIL hus this winter passed one branch of the Leglsiature of the State of Oblo, proviling for a llke cstabllshment. Theso are ovi- dences that farmers all over tho elvilized waorld are waking up nnd becombng nware of the necessity of an [ntelligent understunding of their ealling, Amuong tho subjects of most ’mlunt inves- tigation nt the. Buropean statlons has been the teeding of dowestio anfmuls. Dr. Emll Wollt, of thae parent Institution nt Moevcckern, ently publish un_elwborate book in mun language on *Feeding Stuils.”* Prrof. Ariisby, Chumist to the Connocticut Agrleultural Experiment Statlon, undertook a teanslation into English of tho work; but afterwards nbandoned the lden, and happily coneluded to rewrite the book, and inelido not only tho results of Dr, Wolll’s vesenrehies, but those ot othors, Includingsome Amerlean oxperhnunters, Tho resultls abook rece 1y wublished by John Wiley & Sons, N 1\"ur=cl. entitled * Armsby’s Mununl of Cattle- ooz, 1 thiuk no greater kindness ean ba done to the stock-ralsers nl feeders of Ameriea thun to endl thelr attentlon to this book, It i3 trie Dr. Salnon, in his contributions to the nerlenitural press, and ono who wrltes for tho Chileago Live-Stock dottrnal over tho shrnnture of *Allmentation,” has from timg to thne publlahed articles embodylug the results of thuse Europesn oxperlments In feedlng anlmals; but, up to the vubllea- tion of IProf, Armsby’s book, ho connected tremtise has been uceessiblo to Amerlean rendlers, ‘I'he book I8 written in elear, concise, und nopulsr lunguage, It traces the prog- Tess of the food from the thne it enters the body of the anlmal till It lonves It; shows what changes (t undergoes, wlint new compounds ate made, and how It Isnbsorbod. and asshintlated s tho constituents of the dilferent feeding-stufls wiud thelr by-producets, ns bran_and oilmend; the answer to thousauds of experinoents touching the elfects at difforent thmes and manners of cutting, curing, and proparing feeds, Most farmeis buve Tound i advan- tazo In grinding corn umd onts together, over feeding elther graln sepurately, 'T'his ook shows the reason of this, and glves many valunble formulas and hints of niny other proper combinutions of fonds,~the de- ductions of numberless carefully-condueted trlnls, It treats of feeding for pinlntenance, 1or work, for mllk, for fattening, and for growth, And it ds supplemented by an pendix showing the tfeeding value and d ibility ot the feeding-stults i common nse, S0 hlizhly does the Stark County (Ohlu) Agricnitunil Society think of the book that it has offersd sunio twonty coples of it as n second prominm in the ditterent lvestock departuients for s next fall fuir, AL CW. ACW, ILLINOIS STATE LABORATORY. The State Leglsiaturo of Thinols author- lzed, ut ity Just sesslon, an Investigation of the food of the birds of the State, with eapecial reference to agrlenlturs and hortl- culture, and o shollar Investigution of the fuod of fishes, with especiul reference to fish- culture, muklog to the Stute Luboratory of Natural Ilistory, ut Normal, an uppropriu- tlon of S350 per aunum for the expenses of thess ressurclies. Prof. 8, A, Forbes s the Diveetor of the Lilnots Stute Luboratory of Natural History, nnd Is publishing the prbe contributed on the special subjeets, Tor tho promotion of Whieh the Laboratory is muin- tined, In pamphlet form, each pamphlet contalntiue palf a dozen papers, ' Bulletin No, 3. has just heen recebved, and contains papers: “On Some Interactlons of ( whlsms s * The Food of l’|:4ln‘!—.\l‘fll|"l0‘|- 1 Onthe ool of Young Flshes s I'he Food of Birds"”; “Notes upon the Tood of Predaccous Beetles”s * Notes on Ingeetivorons Coleoptera,” All the papers exeept one are by Prof, Forbes Limself, nnd these Bulleting are hibzhly commended by selentitie men and setentlfic journnlsthrough- out the United States, SCIENTIFIC NOTES, » The Queen has been plensed fo confer a penston of £200 upon Mr. Alfred Russel Wallace. —aA tatfonal Bxlmxlllon of {ha products of Itallan art, Industry, and ageleulinre s to be held at Milan on the 1st of May, 1581, and will remain open untll Aug, 1, —I'rof, Huxley, I\ 1%, 8., Is said to have ne- cepted the office of Inspector of Fisherles, vaeant by tha death of My, Frank Buekiand, ‘L'his nppotntment, ns it demands his entiro time, necessitates the reslgnation by Mr. Iluxley of the post of Naturalist (o tha Geo- loxical Survey of the United Kingdow, Though very little is nllowed to transpire respecting tho progress whien Mr. Stanley Is meking in bis endeasvor to form o yoml_to overcomethaditticulties presenteil by the Yelliln Fulls, we gathor (says tho cithe- aeunm) by v bom, on the Cobgo, that 1t s excecdingly slow, De. shdes his first station at Vivl, n the fous of tho falls, which Is alroady becoming ynite an tmportant little settlement, Mr, Stuitoy Tas formed another post higher up, and he has mada a narrow rosd some twenty-five or thirty miles lolug, whieli I8 praeticabls for carts o haa reeently vecelved for transport urposes, At hls present rate of progress, owe t woull die to speculnte how. long Jte will be Inexeculing tiie herculean taskk he hos undertnken, —The Internatlonnl Exposition of Ilec- trleity, to bu held saon tn Parls, I8 belng ripe ddly arranged by the FFreneh Minister of the Post and Telegraph Deparfments, "o Intest item of Interest in conneetion with the expo- sitlon Iy that MM, Siemens are golng to con- struct an eleetrie’ railway, perhaps even more complete than that which has been in operntion for svis mouths in Berlin, ‘The altway will start from the Plaey de ln Con- corde, mnd estend to the Palajs de 'ndns- fraversing the left slde the Chimpss By eans of an elegnnt vinduet tho 1l penetrate the DPalals de Iy dustrie, which [t will teaverse inall its length, passing, by means of u tnnel, under the T mense arches, which will support clecivie beacon (phares). ‘The Stemens brothers will expeid $60,000 on thiy eleetrie toy, The ears, ol course, arc to curey passenger: ADULTERATION OF FOOD. (¢ Iug Eeport of th 'ommitico on fdemle Disenses=Startling States’ menta of Ohemist, Disvateh to New Vork Herald, Wasnizaros, . C., Feb, 10.—The Com- mittec on Epldemic Diseases In the Stouse will report favorably tha bUE suthorizing n Commisston of three experts to ingulre luto tho sdulteration of tood in the United States, Some of the reports of chumists which ne- company the report of the Comnmitles present a feurful stnte of things, and ave ealeulated to prevent careful people from eatlng any- thing except corn-bread and eggs. A Chieago chemlst wrltes: “Atthe request of a highly respectable cltizen of Chicago 1 have exumined fourteen Drands of sugir lmut:hl. as [ understood, 1 this elty, some granuluted, some white, son colored, some eoarse, wid some fing, 1 tested theu thoroughly for Impurities. In fwelve of the sumples have found tin [ the form of u chloride, an aetive polson, The other constituents I ecan furolsh , i you desire. I have examined severnl slrups, mude essentiatly and entirely of glu- cose, ancd found In thom ellorides™ of tin, caleiun, lron, and mngnesia, and In quanti- ties which 1ade lhum\uu'{mlsununs. In onecase i whole nelehborhood \\'ll:}lolsul\l}(‘ und Lwns told of onedentli, 1 have in severa cases found sugur of fewd In vinegar, I uss no vinegny nyself, ook with susplelon upon our vinegnr. 1 use froit acld in pinco ot It,—lemon Y:nlue, ete, 1 uover eat pickles, 1 e foutd In" varlous cases they wel o polsoned with lead and coppor. I ave test- e to some extent the cheap tinwaro sold In our markets, and hnve no hesitation n sny- ing that there Is groat danger in using frufty, vegetablus, wieats, or {3l put up in tin cang of nuP' kind, They ara linblu to contaln lead and thn, both netive poisons, ‘Perra albn 1s largely used In eream of tartar, confeetions ur[)-. and pretty universally for adulteration, 1 [iwve towd i many baking-powders alum instead of eream of tartar, n thing dangerous and Injurious n any ease. L slhiould say that I bave come to expect adulteration snd to fear dangerous adulteration in almost every artlele of the grocery kind, 1 have hod lurge expertence In tie nnalysis of colored poisottous artheles of clothing, belng em- Yluym by one of the larzest dry-goods firms nthls efty, 1 examined, [ thiik, sixteen sumples, nid nearly all of them wery polson- ous, 1 have alse analyzed for other parties, In one case, achild nearly died from wears ing coloved stockings, L would lke to add that L have analyzed nunerous samples of cnwim,(;lles and powders used on the fuce and har, ANOTIIEL CHEMIST'S REPORT. Another Chiengo ehomist writes: * Birat—1 hive entirely nbandoned the use of vinegar generally sold In our murkets, belleving it to be unfit for use and dangerous, 1 know that sulphuric neld Is lnrgely usod in Itg manufucture, “Second=1 never use the piekles gener- ally sold In our market, Lthink the yellow plekles uro quite s dungerous s the ereen, L know that lead I8 lm';ful)' used In their {xlumul’:mturc. Verdigris s usod In muking e green. “Third—I have examined largo numberof speeimens of oleonnrgarine, and have found in them orgunle substances In tho form of musealunr und couneetive tissues, various fungt and living organisms which have re- sisted the netion of "bolling acetle aclid; also ogas resembling thoss of tho tapeworsy, 1 huve theny preserved to be shown to any oue who desires to ses than, The French patent under which oleomargaring Is mido vequives the use of the stomach of plesor sheop. 'Chis. 18 probubly the way the eies et fn, L have apeelineny of lean ment taken from oléomers wirlne, "Fhove eant be 1o guestion that - mensu amounts of olcomuygnring aro sold Al used a8 pure butter. 1 regard ltns a dangerous articlo, Jand wonld on no account perinit its use fn my famity, " Fourth=Enovmons amounts of thements of diseasad nuhnls wresold in Chlengo, 1 have made u lnrge number of examinations, S EYth—1 hove besn inforged of several cnses of polsoning of cunned meals, In this eity from the use 1 do not daro to use the slrups commonly sold In our murkets, and use but lfttle suzar, as b lleve them noeurly all - adulterated, — In regard to glucoss I any informed and be- vy that seven-eighiths of nil the sugur sold in Chicago 1s mude of ov aduiterated with lucose. As now nnnufactured and used, [ finu\v that wany of our eninent I)hyulrhum helleve It dangorous and productive of dis- enso of the kidneys, 'The manufucturo of glueose 1 tifs country IS now enorious, and largo fetories are belng bulit o nereaso fis manufacture,” . STILL ANOTHER REPORT, Another eminent ehemlst veports adulter- ntions ws follows: * Bread, with alim and sulplinle of cop- per; yeast, with afum: baking-powder, with alum, teres albn, plaster of parls, whiting, and knolliny mitk, with n variety of wrileles; cheese, With potutoes, beans, oleomargaring, vermillon red ehulk, suiphnto 0L enpoer, arsenle, und corrosive sublimntes Jard, with bolled stareh, alun, and gulekBme; confee- toner; romnte of fead, red fead, vor millon, prussian blue, copper and avsenie; pickles, with suiphurle seld and venligrlss ustarid, with yollow ochro und_cliromato of ond 3 yinegar, “with sulphie acid, arsenle, und Corrostvo subllinute: cottee, with rousted avors, spent tanbark, logwond, makoguny, suwdust, and burned liver of horses; teas, with u greal variety-of avticle: —————— Why tho Lundiord Iaised the lRont. Guleestun Newa, 0ld Nob Koyworth o of the hurdest lund. lords fu Gulveston. Jim troeo lives Inonv of Kuywarth's housey, und 18 3 very good tunang, while tho lundlord Bis nover yut - bid o dolla’'s worth of repalrs dong to the” house, Not long since Jiin weut 1o Keyworth und d b v Jruntyou (o huve thut house puinted. Juw puyng Tmumnmh. und you ouglht to huve it dobw. oy worth sufused, und Uroco bad it done ut his WD EXPONSL. AS bou 43 1L FuinLing wus uvor old Keyworth rulsed (0o ront to 220 wonth. * Why doyou ruisu tha rent?” nsked o, *On aceount of the tmprovement,” reptied the old mung fyou know the houso bds Just bevn pulnted, und w newly-painted house” s always Worth 5 tore thun o shabby-jovklug one.” -the titlo 15 removed. A Bill Filed on Behalf of the Chicago University. The History of the Institution Re~ cited at Longth, Its Present Financial Troubles, and the Efforts to Remove Them, A Counter-Biil Flled by the Unfon Mut- unl Life-Ingurance Compnny. T A Tiivery Man Goos for the Debt-Colloot- ing Country Justices, The Merchants’ Savings, Loun & Trast Dank and Hs Extroordinary Taxes—New Sulls, Ete. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. Mention was made yesterday morninge of tho intentlon of some uf the vilicers of the Univer- #ity of Chlenyo to flie a blil to elear up tho title tu the University lnuds, which are covered by o Iurgre morigage, Tho LIl was tited yesterdny In the nnme of the State's Attornoy, L, L, Mitls, tho Universify belngr o publio Institution, Muyor Harrizon, n8 vx-oftlela onu of tho Itegents of the Untversity, and laaac N. Arnold, nlso u Rewent, The dofendunts are T 1. Boone, the Unlon Mutual Lite-Insurance Compuny, tho Univer- sity of Chiengo, Dv. J. C. Dutrrouvhs, aud tho Regents of tho University, The LIl sets out 1hat tho University i an eleomosynary fnstitn. tlon, incorporated under a specind churtor; that complainunts aro Intercatod fn bts welfare, but are unable 1o protect ita interests without tho intervention of n court of equity, That in April, 1836, Stephen A, Douglas, *belng moved Ly a phillanthrople aud Lenuvolent purpose to found u great publla eharlty for tho moral and intollectual ndvancetment of tho eltlzens of 11ii- nold, whoss Lgst interests ho of professed and deeply eherlshed In his hoart,” resolved to tmko o churitablo gilt of tho tenenero tract where tho Unlversity now stunds for tho nurpuse of foundhyr nn edicational Institution, **and hiving on the mijucent land ity old hov nnd wishing that hi in that locality i 3 beett burded, dud wherp hisadm nterul fellow=eitlzens and tho State have erected to his memory i mulm-lms nmonsument o gianit), by 4 I hig ditetime wished to erect n nobler mony- TIENE 1o lils momory,—that 18 to sny, n wre publie Unlversity."” The xift was aceordin mndo for thit specific pirpose, maty o Douglag' friends also contributing toward the sume, The st doetment relutitg to this ob. Jeet wna deawn betveen Douglus and Dr. Bue- Foushs Avvit 2, 1850, nud wits "1 agreement by which Douglag would convey tho ten-nere tract abovo mantioned provided” Bitrrowehs shonld within u reasonnble time procure the vrganizne ton of u Bosrd of Trustecs, mnd agreo to have ereeted o tho land u wniversity bullding to cost not leas than $100,00, ‘Plio agreement 1ot belug earrled out by November following, It was pxtended far shout @ yenr on the exprogsod ‘eondition * thut the title ot tho land shatl for- ever remitin I said Cniversity for thte purposes expressed i suld ngroement, stnd that 1o piart of tho sumu wiall ever bn sold or aliennted, or used for nuy othor purpnac whatover” ‘fho Univer- Bty was neorporated, tho nyreomont trang- ferred to i, and In Aurust, 1858, Dougldns whd his wifo cunvesed the teu-ucro lot 1o,8he vorporas tion hu feo sple. The objeets of the corporation woro Intended to Le *tho promotion of wgenernd und profese | alonal educutio, tho application of selenvo to ngrleaiture nnd mnnudaetures, and tho cultiva. tiou of the fine neis” The churtor provided tho University should bo govorned by thirty-six (fterwards forty-three) 'Trustees: thst no real - cstato should bo sold withont the pgonsent o mujurllr of ull tho ‘Crustecss what no gifts ‘or devises to tho Unt- versity should be used for any othor than tho partlculne purpoa for which they were cxs predsed to bo made; that nnrellgions test or profession shouid be kel roquisit far wdmission. 10 any depirtent of tho University or to auy vofessorship, but ibhat tho muority of the stecs utid tho Presidunt showid be of tho samo religious denomiuntion nsa mujority of the corporation, 'rom that thie ou the alfalrs of the Universle 1y were udministered ug lnteaded by their found- cr il tho ehnpter, With the exception of tho witompt in 1390 to wmortipge tho property, A valuablo bulldh msd an sstronomieal observis 1oy were Ateost ol tnore than S103, b, from ity to sixty rea seholurships W founded, abont 200,60 of donntons had mude, wnd §25,000 given to found a Greok I'ro- fessorshin, In Februgry, 1670, tho thou Trustees attempted 1o morigaze the University property by giving i trustedecd on It Lo securd the sun ot 815, Lo L D, Houne, ng Lrtstec of tue Unlon Mutund Lire-Ingurance Company. Tho lorn bore iuters st ut 8 per eent, aud miatured shout ten days tgo. 1t e clahed Ly the complainnnts that, tough tho truyt-decd und notes calied for S10.000, yet ud 0 mutter of faet the Unl never received more than $G6)00, tho ex; fng madu up uf Interest and compound in They also cluim that inborrowhig the money thn Trustees hnd notico that thoy Aad 10 Power or rlht In law ot equity to nttompt to nllennte tho proporty by mortgaico, and inmaking such an wlfort. they wure guflly of n Dbreach of trust; tint Boone nnd o lusirance Company 0130 huad notice that it hud no legal or cquitable rlght or pawer to nequire tho “real estute, nnd hoth purtles know tho property was hetd undor an inwllenablo trust, and thuat the University Wus Without power over 1o tHortguwn or convey its Intid, Tho oxistence of this trust-deed, bow- wvor, f9nclowd an - the titte which otught to be removed, fur there Is dunger thint the property may be taken From tho corporation amt diverted Lo wkes wholly forelgn front the deslens of tho founduers, Tlie pubic nlso, who ure tha gencral abjoets of sich chrdty, nre likely thoreby to bo deprived of lllr.)l/unull\! ot tho saine, A uimber of publiceapivited persons, it 18 further alleged, nraremly (0 contribute 50,003 I this clowd on Muny overtures havo of tha prlor engagement of Bomo of tho lwyera, ‘Fhie bankc clnl 918 “that at the time of the last nesenstent oll its enpitnl atock of $LAK.K0 waa invested I Governmeont |IIJll1llx1ll|H'll nt §1.607,« 1t wid yuar gl k. SESM0Fand 18 pesonil Jroport: 100k nigtl te el eatinte st 85,4105, Tho bk alsn elnhnd that the State ln does not providy it ought to for exempting the eapltal stoelc front faxation when Invested in” Government wecenrities, Tho whole tax on tho cnpital stock thorefore, $7.50%40, {8 vokd, ButIf atnvon eapital stock weee valid, tho State Bowrd hna made nontstiake by not dednote inge frot the n messpd valuo of the'caplinl stock tho valin or all the tangible l‘r"l'Uf')" 80 thut {n any ovent tho present tax s lnvihd, COUNLER=-1'"ROCEEDINGS. Tho Unton Mutual Life-Iusuranco Compnny of Augus@, Me,, throngh ity connsel, M, B Re Hites, filed n bill In the United States Court yes- lny opainst N, I Falchank, Prestdent, and 0. W. Barrett, Secretary, of tho Chiengo Univer- &lty, and Lovi D, und Samucel 8. Hoone to foro- oloso n trust-iecd givon by tho Univeralty to seeure n lontrorl $160,000, Tho bill allegestiat thq Vulversity of Chicago, through Its propet ofticers, applied to tho plaln- LI for d loan of $130,000, obtained Ity and to so- cure it excented, Feb, 8, 1876, n note for $150000 with intorest at 8 por cont per an- pumy - ne o evideneed by ton coupous of F0,00 eneh: that the “Unlversity, by its Yice-Uresident and Heeretary, lawfnlly aue- thorized, excented, and delivered to Jevi D, Baono n dewd of trist under Ita corporate soal, nted tho sume duy, by which [t granted, bar- grained, nut skl to Lovi D, Boane, s trustee, v, einbricliyg ton neres, ciphindly granted to It by Stephon A, Douglie, nnd tho bulldings now wpon it. ‘The trust doed furthor recited that the {ndebtedn, wna fora lonn of money anthorized by resolu- tion of' the Excentive Cotinities ol tho Bonrd of‘I'rusters of the Unlversity of Chilungo, udopred Jnu. 26, 1870, and the consent theroto of a 1na- Jority of the Hoard of Trustees, nud that tho st dedd was executed nnd delfvered i pue sunner of sakd resolution und consent, The bill furthor charged that tha Unlversity of Chleago through its ofiicors sud awentd hnvo conspired vr nra conspiving with divers persons, unknown to the pinintif, to dofont 113 rocovory ol ita clatms by denying thet it, tho defendant, hnd authortty to exceate the trust decik and to convey arld promises us in tho manner thoreln Aet forth, und' that, too, netwithstunding [t solemnty doeinred w Jts corporate seal that 1t haud gond right nid full autborlty 8o to ennvey #add premises and would foro: lefond tho title thereto ng veated in Lovi D, Borne, trustee, by Virtue of snlil eonveynnco, Tho usual aubpenasupon the defendants were Issued yesterduy by tho Clerk of tho Court, —— DOGGETT, BASSETT & ITILLS, The diseusston over the terms on which the Reeofver for tho firm of Duggett, Bussett & Hills been mudo to the Jostranco Compuny to uettle the anutter, but the latier will not mnke any satisfactory compromise, and threntens to foreeloso 18 “trust-doed. I eaneluston It §a nsked (hut the Yen of tho 150, 00 trusteieed nuy bo dechvold of no etfect, that the trugt=doed miny bo eanceled, and that the Insurnnes Cmmmud‘ and Boouo may Lo pore petunlly restrained from wking any stops to Toreclogn the trust-desd, My Clurles A, Gregory nppenrs as solieltor for thu compluinants. THE JUSTICE MILL OUTRAGE. Whilo tho present Legisiature 4 cogitnttng on thu question of how to provent the flugrant nbuse of Justico in tho Jugticos Courts by bring- ng sults und garnishee procecdings i 8omo ro- mote part of the county 89 ns to eauso the de- fendunts in tho eases all possiblonnnoyanes, ono of the sulferors hay coneluded o try the legnl wuehiners now e foree, and geo It lwunuut’Lo Him servi Levoy Puyne, th woll-known lvers ory i, e nany othors, Leen nnioyod hy il mudo defemdnnt In gurnlshieo provecdings, o secounts eluimed o b owlag by LS e ployes. 1118 attorneys nvo necovdliyly proe parod the papers in o suit for b, wiieh will, [ suceesstul, put - stop to this outruge In the futurd, Tho defondunts in the sull, wilch was hegan dn the Superior Court yesterday, nro thuntel Douegan, Fred M, Cormtll, ad duy I8, e collecting ngonts, and ' Edwaed® L. plalntlirg r, U X eged luwvyor. Pho onthe representation thit Btowart, e il einlm that Donegan i Witham Innis, 1 enployd of Payne, owed him 1 aboit the ldth ot Novembe congpired with 1 8t tiio defendants, Cornoll, Hponcer, and Stowart, Y unluwrull?' ooy, nvasd, distress, and ine Juve thiy plafntil, and to unlawfuly obain money froin tho plrtntlif by cocreion, repeated pecseention, extortion, and unnoyuuce, nid by an abise of the provesd of tho “caiees ol this Btate,” Enhis only carns 5925 0 weok, which ba draws regulurly, snd b s o uievied matt i with his By, Tn pursuaiee of tho atlege congplracy, gaarnisheo proceedings were began || Nov, Bl 1830, ngaduag l'fl{l)u, botore Justico Far- unt oF Due Labund, s agent appoarved nt tho er e to dotend the sult, und stuted tho o~ ubuve glven, 8l Puyno ol lable, but in secordnnes with what assericd to bo the grimary rule of tind for tho plalnthif fu il cudes, Judgment was rendered aiinst him, Anather slimilur proceeding was begui ngnlnat ngpo o e It ecombor, ut tu mume place, it whon he appeared there Dy bia sgout on tho 21th the sult wis continuel 10 June 8, whon it wid atisidssed for want of proseeution. ‘I'wo other sults of the snme nute awre were utleewards begun, but bulh wero diss tnigsed whon It nppeared thist Pnyno was not ta Do hirasiod or aunoyed fnto lottlig thew go uns noticed, ALl those” Judygmonts, 1t 13 clmr{(u-l. were In pursunnea of o conspivacy hetwoon Core ugll, Eponcer, Donvann, and Blowart, and were witstielows und'in willful Bbuso of e pracoss of the Court,withuut probablo cavse,und tor tha sole PUrposs of * uuluwrun{ vexhig, Davussing, und oxtartlng money from this pluotir," , Tho glst uf tho action i e waliclons proses entlon, und it is contldently expuectel that the UXpusire OF tho prucesdes of those cudt-lron colleetlon-ugonts, und the showing up uf tho minnor i which lhvr) prosecuty theie casos ot unusuul hours and betore Justices In thy ex- treme portions of the county, will be amply suf- Nelent to Justify uny jury in coming to tho cone cluslon that such nperations wio pialiclons and Irely unnouessury (o uny e prosecution of lawful eldmg, PHE BANK TAX CASE, . 'Tho matlon for au injunction [n the casv of tho Merchants', Savings, Lown & Trugt Com- vany ugninst Collevtor Farwell cumoup yester duy mosping before Judyo Burnum, but was continued until WadnoaIny morning an wssonng ot be 18 ta beappoluted was conclided yesterdny nfter noon Lefore Judge Barnum. 1L seemed that o misinko had boen tnde tn the order appointing tho lcceiver and trans- ferring to il all tho property of tho firm, and yesterday the order wis moditicd 80 08 tw ap- Dutut My, Washburne Recelver, with tho usuul nuthority to vo o ond wdminister the nssots. Tho order will Lo untered to-duy,” TLEMS, . Judge Bloagoett has concluded the call of his Cireuit Court enlendnr, and to-day will henr pussed enses, Mondny lio hins n passed ense also, nulln‘l "T'togdny severnl sot cnses ngntust tho City of wwit, . Discharges fenm bankruptey were {ssued yos- toJohn M. Seerlst, Willinm A, Russell, and Chnrles W, Toynton. A dividend of 34y per cont wus declared fn tho estute of Jumes Morria, "The first and_ finnl dividend meeting th the ease of I, W, Withorell wis contlnued to June. DIVORCES. Louise Nrown flled & bill yesterduy ngalnst her husbund, Jnines F. Brown, asking for a divoree on l:m ground of drunkenness, ndultery, and crueley. . Juilge dnmeson granted o divorce to Tsabella Kustholm from Emlle L. Kustholu on the ground of adultery, UNIT ATES COURTS. The Stiiwell & tleree Manufacturing Company flled Lills yesterday agninst Georgo L. Blunchard, the It Elweod Mauufucturing Company, and Locklo, Enzier & Co. to prevent thom from ualg n l"“cm for feud-water huntord und filtors originntly granted to I3, It Stilwell Oct. 4, 1804, & STATE COURTS. inrt, Bradley & Co. began n sult yesterday for $1,000 tigatust Ueorge Cownn, Lawrence Miler commenued n sult ngninst tho Cumpbell Printing Press Manufooturing Com- puny, clafining £5,000 W. L Mo and Georgo D, Brooks began an ntion In trespugs wpeaiust Seth George, A. 8, Guge, and Johu N, Guoge, Inylng dnnsges at 5,000, Sliuon Loy and othars sued Abrahom Bul- Si mun for ¥1,000.¢ Sultd wero hegun Phursday fn tho Hl:rerlor Court nygalnst the lusolvout Jewoler Joseph Leddever, hy the following partl Jumes 1), Lingoluetnk, on u ol for $, Dunjul Wal nelnim for 17,12 1 B, Hogstoz et by TATE; Houry Teen, $Lo0, und 98, Ar- Ly §200.7% Cuplus wus fesued tu each PROBATE coUR'L. In tho mnttor of tho estato of Miltlo C. Strong, deconsod, lettora testumontary were Issued to Williaut V. Strong, under bond of $72,000, cuso. CRIMINAL COURT. 1 John Wators was found gmiity of burglary, and givon one year dn, tho Penitentlury, Mury Mansfield was discharged on a writ of habens corpus. ¥ Georgo Mutthows plonded gullty to ebtaluing monoy tundor 1also protenses, and santenco wis suapunded on tho ground that ho hnd beon i Juil wines July, nud hed made restitution, Michuel Gavin nad J, Gowell plondod gullty to petie faveony, and woro remanded, Guy Eady pleaded gutlty wa petlt lareeny, and was given thirey doys ut ‘tho House of Carree- on, John Cahitl was nequitted on n charge of rob- s 'l'fw trinl of John Hofatetter for tho kliling of Chyvistopn Paetzman, i Ootober lust, wie utill Kol o, Tho evidence wna all 1n, and tho urgu- 1nents wero bolug mudo at adjourniment, THE CALL TO-DAY, Junar DrusvoNn—Goneral buslness, Junag BLobaerT—Passed eases, It any are ready, Junae (Fany—Condom nntlon cngo 48,417, City v, Willams, Nos. 61760, 63,707, and 63,708, Clty va. Morgun, on triat, Jubansieri—Teromptory call of motions for -‘.‘f,“, triul in Nos. 810, 1,744, 1,805, 1,010, 1,196 and Jubot Wirriaus—otions. JUnQE JAMERON—IMVOrCo cngos, Jubut Garpyer=Divoree cusos, Junan Ruaera=Motions fur new telal, JUDaE ANTHONY—~Poromptory call of all mo- tons for now (inl, Jupan Tuney—hlvorces, dubas fasrs-—=Divorees, Junak Hawis—No. 836 on trial, s ‘T CALL MONDAY, Jupar Diruusosn—Gonoral business, Jubue Bronukrr—Passed and st cnsos and Kenerd business, Junak 4any—Condemnation calondnr, dunae Surtu—Preliminary call 450 to 600, in- clusive, Trial cult 2210, 228, G0, 22N, 2,000, #1230, No enso on trlul, 100, 133, 178, 181, 186 " uban WiteAusoN-=141 108 to 200, e to 7, No'cusd on ROX~Contested motio to 16, 191 10 Iy trial, Juhan Jasr Junn NER=Cantested motions, LK HOukRs—20, 27503, 28 10 235, Inolu- stve, No ense on trind. Jubair AsTHONY=Set cnge term, N, 4,200, & Wostern Indiana Rajirond Comban; Chlen, 1 Vi, Unlon Foundry Works, and enlendnr Nos. 104, 108, 368, 1067, 168,100, No.' 16, Pardrldge ve, Bloas, on telul. Junagi Turkv—Contested motions, Jeous Harxusi=Contestnd motions, 3 dubae Loosus—erus Now, 015, (43, 037, 700, 701, T4, TE T T, 01, 800, and 8, Juncis MoBAN—Nos, &, 121, 625 to 628, 701, 740, 741, aud 09, —— 2 JUDGMENTS, | Uniren Brares Cticuir Covnr—Junar Drus- MoNv=Fivat Natlonal Bunk ys, [lumphrey Bell utal; verdiot for§338.17 In tavarot dufeudants, and motlon for new trinl Ly plaintiirs, JUBUL BLoBGE rr—31assichusotts Mutual Lifo l'!;u'ulg;x;‘ w Compuny v, County of Kankukoe, Surknton Couwr — Junau Suiti — Adolph tosos va, Mario Kalus, $140, sl et S A Foolish Doslro, Pall Mall Gazette, A vegy ourloud story 3 telugraphed to tho Standard (s worning from Vienoy, It s 10 tho efeed that Spain is seeking to be recognized i onw of tho Growt Pawerd, Bho teels hum(iuted L ot bulng adudttod to mombursbip of the Hu- rupean colicort, nal #bo Luneits that thy des- tistles of the East ara being areanged without hier Juaveo bolng ad ek ud uskoed. 1o wroa, i€ 1OL by poprlicion, sho s superiop to Ltaly, and In population, I ot in aren, sho bus the advantuke of the Bultat. 1y, thon, shoulid sho not ho fn- vited w Buropeun congrysses and tuke part in Internationnt navel demunstrations? Sucl, np- vonding tout t eminent guthority *’ in thy Ats- trhun Cupliad, 18 tho question which Sl 15 now puttiog 10 tho chiol Cabinets of Europe, who aliuw ¥ 10 sLIORK dispoaition 10 oppose tie viows of tho Madrid duvernment.” Who would have thoukht shut tho Bpunish Governnont coutd be 80 nngratetul tor tho siwormoud advantugus of it prsent positlon? Awbltlon, buwsver, 13 tho will-a’=thu-wisp of natiuns, and it wmny lead Bnain tu Hounder ju tho Orioutal morass, 3 ,_ 1881—RIXTEEN PAGLS A SALLE STHEE The Qtestion of the Vacation Bofore & Council Committee. No Logal Impediment in the Way })l the Pro- posed Improvemenl, Purthor Oonslderation of tho Matter Post- poned for o Weok, The Councll Committes on Stroets nnd Alloys, Sonth Disislon, met In the City Ciork's oftico yesterday aftornuon, and took up tho mateer of Iho vuention of Lu Sullo streot betweon dncks sonand Van Buren, Al Clavk prosided, and thore were prosont of tho Committeo Wicler- sham, Grannls, Sanders, and Hurke, nlsn Mr. Withrow, Ueneral Solleltor of tho Rock Islund Roudt P'resident togors, of the Bourd of Trade; W. 8, Urown, agent of the Tracy estate; J. Trving Penree, J, D. Parker, and sovoral othors :ulem!lnd in tho projoot, and A, U, Hesing, who 8 not, THE CHAIRMAN BEAD i FOLLOWING from tho Luw Departmont: e Hon, dohn M, Clayie, Chalrman of Commiitee 0t Streats and Alieys, Suath Diviion—S$in: Yo commuulention of ‘the 11th tiat, to this Depart- nient, covering inqulrles in regard to the pro- posed vacution ot u portlon of La Sallo Atreet, ved, 1 will endeavor to nnswor your in the ondorin which thoy wro pro- . Lu Sillo street having boon oponed by condemnntion, and the cost of the Improvement dasessed upon pruperty bonelited, hns the Coun- cllnow tha,right o vaeuto tho samo? Aud, it 80, wanld thioro bo ny obllgaglon to tetind ihg lnunty coltected by tho olty for enld Inprovos menty! Art, b of the gonornl law under which the elty I8 bryuntzed, cotumerates tho powers of tho City Counell, Taragraph § of See. 02 pravides thit the Couneil shall:havopower ¥ to lny out, estab- 11, apen, nitor,#ywiduit, and_extend streota, and vueate tho ke, Canp, 1456 Reovised Buuties of Ilinuls provides thar “No Clty Council of uny city, whiethor fncornorated by speotal act or wttlor any general law, shall huve power. to vieuto or closo any ' strect, ote., cxcept upon i three-fourths majority of all the Aldw men of the ity nuthorized by lnw to be eleote aueh voto to, b tiken by yens or nays, und o wred on tho records of the U el ~Aml when proverty I8 damaged by tho vieatlon utreet, the dnmuwes aroto bo Hac il as provided by law,” Undor thosy luws, there §s nodoubt that, by n threo-fourthy volo of nll the Aldermen elected, tha City Council may vacato L Bullo streot. Shonld sieh vacu- ton be mudy, thelr woitld be no obligation, on tho purt of the city to refund the noney ovighils 1y cotleeted to puy the dnmages when the streot wis opened, Tho street wis opencd by cone duinnation proceedings In 1860 under tho old chrter, Heavy' dutnuges wore awnrded to the then ownnr of “tho properly taken, tho net nmount ‘bolng M40, To pay this onll tho lapd from Jackson street to tha civer, Iylng butween Clurk street and Fifth avenwe, excopt thirty feot ulongs tho line of cuch of suld Streoty, was (3= sessed ns beling benetited by gald opening. Un- der the old_chartor damaxd sind henofits wero mesessed by the Cominissionors of DPuliliv Wor but us tiie luw now Ie, dimnges must e warded by n jury under tho direction of o court, while benclits aro nssesseil Iyer Commls- stoners uppolnted for that purpose, What dume- nges n o Jury night award, iid what benotitd o Commlgslon’ mighit nascss to pus' tho sume, snd what property would by geleutéd to benr the burden It 1s mitnifestly impossiblo 1o say, - All thut 1 aners Inwvyer eotild suy would bo that, ng- less all dumiges were absolinoly relensed, it woutd lead to varled and wteresting figpntlon. ¢ *IL Though there I8 nothivg in the petition Indiciiting Ity 14 (3 cluntmed, and ning by agsunyod, thiat tho obJect soueht i the vaewtion ot Btreot 19 to furniah asito for the bullding of o now Bourd of “Urude i, Such bolig tho cus cun tho viention bo nile conditionat wpon tho ereetion and. uuouuulun of auch bullding for that purpose? Aud can uny legal stipulation bo made as tu the cost of suld builiing, wl the tmo witbin which it shull ho comleied und ve- cupled by the sald Bonrd of P'rador™ Lo viention of the satreet ennnot bo modo conditional upon what future uso the property- owner tnay mmke of 1t when at reverts to i, Tho vacation when made 18 ahiolute, nod the awner woukl regitin dominion over it, freo from the rights of the eity und thio publie, “ UL In coso tho sukd portdon of La Salle strect should ho yacatod, It wonld ho neceasary Lo [nerense the width ot the 1wo parullel stroets (Pacitie nvenye and Shermun stroet), Could the vueation of L Salle street be ndo comditionnl upon thoe dedioation of suck portions of the two £lreots nbove named ng the Couucil might re- auire to publio use?™ » Thu vaeatlon might o mado upon condition tnt other property should by dedicatid tor nns othar Atrest ur strects, heeanso that et could precede tho surronder by the city of the eaace ment In La Selio streot, " IV, 1u ease tho Councll should by ordinance yacuta thut purtion of tha street, in whott would the titlo to tho ground bu? " In easy the Councll should vaeateLa Snllo street, tho title theveto woulit revort to tho present awners of tho lnud ou both slies of the street, b taking to tho centeal lincof the streot. Ihls 18 not of gpeelnl importanco ln this vnse, 13 1 i informed the land o both sides ot tho streot belsugs to tha estuto ot Julin F. Truoy, Who was the owner nt tho thino of the condemn tlan proceedings in 1Ein, . "Llits, 1 buliove, uuswors tho fnquiries in your communieation, . 1 huve anly to ohserve in corclusion that, §f the buelnoed In quostion should go forward, wnd it was sought 1o obtalnw rulcuse uf duinnges, those neering to the Traey estute shondd bo - ed hy the lielrs of tho vatato und nol by tho cxecators. Iespoetfully, .h“l.v N. CiAwsonn, Asalntaidl Corporation Coungel, ‘The Chatraunn snid It appearat rrom‘hld that tho Counell x COULD NOT TASE A VACATION ORDINANCE unldes tho cjty hild n relense from nll the prop- orty-owners who could bring a sult for daninges nguinst the clty, And furthernoro, the twenty feot on ono slde and thirty feot on the othor, necessury to widen Sterman streot and Paciflo nvenue, would have to comeTrom tho Tracy cs-. tato, and tho trustees of thoe property might not Lave the right to dedieate it or to rclvase tho dnnoges. Mr, Withrow stated that, by Mr, Teacy's wlil,tho excoutors wore vested with ubsolute powdi in vegard to the real estate, and could sell nad dlg- Puse of It in their diseretion, Tha Chalemun—So they could algn a relonse? AMr, Withrow hud w0 “doubt wbout it, but, in nny event, tho helrs were of ugu, and were at- tainablo, There wits 1o dlilioulty of that sort, Tho relenso of both tho executors and helrs could bo secured if deemed neeessary, Tho Chnframa nsked It any ono desired to bo henrd on tho subject. Ay, Withrow thought, If the matter was post- poned, an grmogement could o mado which woull obvinte tha ditliculty atiggestod by the answor oF the Assistunl Corporation Counsyl to tho quostion us o the power of the Counuil tu make 1 gondittonnt ation of tho atreet, le helfoved 1g was entlrely compotent for the own- e of tho property on each_ sldo of La Balte streot, botween dnckson und Vio Buron, to en- er ito u contract, betor tho ordinance wis pagsed, with the proper parties nad for propor conslderntion, bluding thomselvos to vededleato the proporty to the publioc as n strect ut tho expiration of o coctaln . thme 12 1t were not used fur nocertalun. purpost, Buch n contrnot coitll bo drawn and reeordod, und ho hid no doubt the partios e nleeest wowid Lo willing to mnko somo arrangement of the kind, Thon, it tho conditions wery '(0: pertorniod, tho eilieAtion to putilio use could Lo enforeed, A, Wickorstinm asked It bo had no_gquestion nbout the 1bIIY to ontoreo such & contract, Mrs Wihtrow Teplied tbat be had not, Tho rudlvand compunies dil not Wit the streot vue cugod unless the Itourd of Prado went there, he Clitivanin nsked iF the compunios would enter lnto an ugroemunt to hold tho ullE nrm- less for dumnues vesultiug from sults by other Praporty ownors, Ithrow didn't kuow what the Trnoy exoe Mr, W cutors aud elrs wid Buard of Crado wotild bo wiiling to do fn that respeet. o hlmsol DILN'T APPREUEND ANY SBENIOUS TROUBLE from that sourco. The Chnlvumn remarked that tho Committee s vvunt to {mtum ity In u situntion wheroe BUlLS conll Lo brouwbt agatust it. Ar, Withrow hud sorjoiis doubtd as to whother the ownera of progerty thut did pot abut on L Bulte streer, bolween Jackson and Vun uren, oouted sustaln eluin for dutnge, Fho Chairian ko tho property of the pull- rouds on Van Huren atreut, My, Withrow nnswered thut tho umn\mmes ox+ pected to put thomsolves futo. position thit wuuld roliove the city from any npprehisasion on tholy necount, Whal by wantod, oven heforo thu vieution vrdinunce was drawn, wia to uve nll tho paitics fu fnterest come o4 distinet un- demtandlug (o witlog, peoporly excontul, so thut, fn case of dizobute horeattor, the igreomen could by uppoilet 107 engnge thstnsolves to Widou Bhermun streot and Paolllo aveguo, und, the nporth vnd of th prnl»urly was mot awed - for Bowrd of Truds purposcs, nr it it sbould censs 1o bo ao usod,—ho would Insert this elunse, though, If a suituble Lulldlng wero put thers, ho would tuko tho chanees of the Bowrd remalniig,—thon tho” streat stonll bu reopened, 1o wis disposed to Instat thut tho Honrd should oecupy the proporty within u reavonable thue, 1t notlon wero due ,| Lareed, o bud no doubt e vurtios could vome togethur und unke un nreangoinent, which could bo put 1n such sbupo ue 10 kive no troubly ttho e Ald, Wigkersham—wWould thd dedicutlon und reapenhing carry with them tho lessoning of the width of Pualilu ayenue snd Shormnn stroet? Ar. Withrow—Thut, i equity, suould be pro- Vided for, and the purtios could bu obilguted to do lt L Wiokorsham romarkod that sovernl dig. lutervsted property-owicns, who had tbo olty’s weiluro at hewrl, Bnd told bt that @ wus thely ~ Th Marits of The Woekly Tribuns apinfon, swithout regard 10 tho Buard of Trud o whint aleposition W mndo of tho praporty {f L Sallo atraat wero vacaieds that. 166 wideoing o foob wonld Impravd that wiiole pooud 0 vy BENUER PROVERTY THEWE siopp iy, 00 Ar. Withrow ‘il tha i AWUAR Ay take Uit viow, Tha anig fy, Mty thom Wits tho Use oF 1he yicogpery; y 0y {8 e, Bponking particniiny (7 e aland, ILwould nat cousent fo g0 o g arhor coniitian. et ko v, Ald, Banders—Subpaso nomn, wers put up on tho Jaek r”\rlh“\l\"'ll UTPORCHT Mr. Withrow reveated wh ot tho omditfon,” 0O B ety g . 1esing asked 1P Sherman gire alfl nventto euuld bo wi itk 8nd Py, demnation auit. oo wittuuy'y £ St WHheow ruplied i tho afienyq uiiors oF to property ol dulions (% I3 10 0ty wits wi ceept 1 ciptiyivon Fosenl i i Lo nceey i o Chutrinni—~That, svoul wrosisions it M. Tracys with (CPeHT upon g, Me. WIhrow st ho woull ot e & titio givan by the oxecutors, two mnrried ladics and throo by, LEIl s ureet frgntlieg = Thy Pl Ity 4 but thg' ot othors,~wefury TN Atp i gtrest ang ago. l{l'nc Chalrmnn~Bupposo Qi I'null}u l||'l|!|llll:L‘ u{)vru widene| posed, could thoy bo nuerowed azaly e, PP eansont o tho GWRErs of Praperey g no by the otbotwaonr DRPCELY Whutiing g Ar. Withrow—Thoy could if the ‘Avlla‘";‘ d umlbrn l‘llll)krm:l of the n!’n'w':".'fiiil'.“{ ant Ts a question, howey Wl muxnm!lmlcnrerulrv. o it Lol g Ald, Wickershnin—=1he ity docan't w, on Ity hunds, ] tige Densboriiroot o tntans. My, Witlivow safd the genoy, st Wbkl dniay AR by 1 siceessfully prosecuted e uld g Jileout projierty, notvitistandiug (e pol b thoy woro nsscssud for speeial boppy et Gt usseaswient wia_ wade under tha on oy, & uch nspesaments seomed 1o him gy juoid jicer. THOFE W03 011G CEEANEOY £atumpndl? the cammuniontion rond. "The propery pgs {m:n{wl'l;; Mrl_l'l'rm‘w A tho thne of the vy bt to the rufiroud _ compnny, Mr, 1 tovms, 0 the ownor In 16, RSy M Lricy becun! Mr, Irl:wlt';'n..llmllulmll'"frmu Board of e, concurred 1n'the request for i pos 4 actlon, aty for o week. Ftitnemivgted Mr. Brown did tho same. Whoreupon Ald. Wielorshn Jonrn untll 1350 p, m, - Friday, wasd figreed to, - moved) fo. and o mony : AN AFTERROON, T am stirred by the dream of un af OF 1 perfuct dup—tho' 1t s hat e 0% The It ot wiinds, and the dronlig tung Tt o busy clity was humming: + And o bronze-brawn head, nnd 3 p: Tenning out thro" o whilowving ¢ T2 Allst for steps thut wers maybe ming~ Lager steps that wera coming, T con see it nll, A n dreamer mny~ '{llu((filhlc:‘ sintlo on yu\l]r II{(H that day, el the wlaw on yotir eheek ns we ro 1uito tho goldon wonthor. aloxeiy = - And a lovo light shone 1n your oyes of A avweur thorg dili—ns wo dirove i O o evowded avenuo out of the town, "Thro’ shudowy lanes, togathor: Drovo nut lato tho sunset-skl ¢ That glowed with wandorfnt erlmson dyes; Aud with sol and spirle, an hoart dud eys Wosilentl$ drank thelt splendur, Rt the golden glory that it the pince Wns not tlono from the suNset's grace— Fur ) saw [n your fatr, upticted fico A light that was wondrously tender, I'ray Teaw It Andyet to-day 1 nske myaelt, In neyhlenl way, Wits 16 only & part you bad lénrued to play, Lo gco mo uet the lover? And [ enrgn myself for n fool. And yet T veould willingly die without one: regret Conld I briuge ok tho day whose sun bos sete Aud you—umnd llve It over, LA WiksLen e ———— . rofeswlonal Attire. Sonio fifty yoard ngo, In days whon n bearled divine, or layman for' that mazter, wonld suredly nve beon mobbed, o purson walted ey his diocesnn Iiskon, Thillpotts, of Excter, iy colored trousers, Tlint famons prelite, gli cing nt the unerthodox attive, ol ved, (i bl wllky, suveastio tones, ** Ruther u Mheht color, i, Mr. Dornford?" “ Wel 1y lord,” replivd tly Viear, in some confit €00 fugt s thit thew trouscrs were of i much dw have heen subjected to severnl *And.” gnld the prelate, 8till smili or of tho trousers hus, 1’ prosunie, neekeloth s and lieve hig ey ves thnt nrticle, which nlso was bluck when (¢ have been whito, ‘Phia tneldent his been to mind by n mntter now convulsipg the forer slo world of Munlch, Whllo protessional attin 18 rigorpusly inslsted upon nt the Jitish Har, e furus tha Uppor tnun ls coneerned, the utimet intitudo s allowed to tho pluy of lndividi funey In tho uintter of iy tha lowet Hmbs, But o Muonich g Judie lately roproved 1 clnent barrlster for nppearing in coirt s colored trousel e thy barrlster Tovusly defied tha Ci tu prevent him wearing wbat ho plensed. “This tremondans queation his e beon earrled to o Buperior Court, but o tedloss SURPUNED §4 threatencd, Inusmuch na it te o thap the polnt wiik bo earricd frow nppen appentuntil it renches the Judiesal Commities of tho Senute, who tuay ot give Juegumeat i o year or niore. e ——— Rrown's Bronchinl "Troches will nstantls re I551, PROSPRCTLS. 1o DOllfll'C‘?(:(fi;i;(afibllflfi. 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