Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 19, 1881, Page 8

B 1S CUICAGD TRIGUD HSATURDAY BBRUARY THE CITY. IN GENERAR. Gex. Jonx M. Consg, of New York, 18 at the Falmer, toswert Ler, of San Franclsco, 18 nt tho Palmer. D. SpAULLING, of Toulsville, Ky, fs ot the “Tremont. Moxs ANDENsoN, of La Crosse, Wis., isat tho Sherman. - H. V. RiCHARDS, of the Freeport Journal, is at the Gardner. g D, Iteunex Seans, of Marsballtown, fa., 18 at the Sherman., Jupar AND Mng L, E. Truty, of Denver, are at the Pacife, Jupos: Citannrs D, Latnnor, of New York, is at the Tremont. Jevor Gronar 1L Yousa, of Cliuton, In., I8 at the Shermun, 1. C. JAsis0N and party, of 8t. Josoph, Mo., are at tho Tremont, S WittaaM Hawks and family, of Nebraska ty, are nt tho Tremont. Cot. GRORGE A. Lirw, John A, Payne, ana A, &, Cockrlll, U, 8, A nro nt the Palmer, A8 Marntock and wifo and W, 1L Culver, of ‘Winnipeg: 11, ‘A, Thompson, of Scotland, ond ‘thomns Hinompdon, of Toronto, nto nL the nler. TuE centenary of Qatthold Epliraim Tessin wasg on the I6th of February. Or. Hirsch wil detiver rt Lessing tectare at the Sluad Tewmple to- morrow morning. Tk Lake Shore & Michigan Southern train, shich leavea Chictgo at5: 15 p.on,, wus delayed about thirty minutes yesterduy by tha loco motive leaving tho track just auuth of Harrison street, g Ty temperature yesterday, s obsel Munneae, opticlun, 8 Mudison’ atreet, ¥ 8 ut 8 0, i, 29U P grees: 10 4, 1. Burometer, 8 a, ST 11ANCHETT, Clerk of tho Probnte Court, had o doughter yesterday, The débutante is very youtg und very healthy, and Setht s par- tleularly well pleascd with lier, because sho is tho only sister of several brothers, Tng Natlonn! Lnncers, of lioston, and tho Charlestown Cndets wlil arrive fu this city to- dny en route for the w Orleans Mardl-Gras, They will dine at the Pabmer House to-day us tho guests of the Firut Regiment, 1. N. 4. At 100'clock last aight n male_child only 4 .duya old was left Just inside thu front door of 11, Tadanit's residence, No. 06 Desplaines strect. Jr. Laduuit 18 w marsried nian, but has no fam- fly, and he is quite witiing to adopt tho little walf. Ty Hindo Jugglers, under the direction of Mr. Hurry W, French, will give an entertuinin and intercating leeture o India In tho Central Music I{all this evening, Tho views exbibited by Mr. French wers brougnt from Indis, and arte very fine, ‘T Flest Replment Band will meet at tho armoty ut 7o'clock this evenlog to escort tho Hostonn Laucera totho depat. “T'his flue urean- zation will arrive heee this morning en ronts for New Orlenna, atul will during the day be the guests of the First Regliment. M. Ityad, tho Halsted strect saloonkeeper, out of whose pince the burglur Roach wns cupt- wred tho other day., snys that his plice lsnot o resort for thioves, ind that tha renson why sucl wstatement was o to_tho reporter wos flle wlllon tho part of the pollco ofticer who made the arrest, ‘Tue members of the Mechanies' Institute were to bave met last evenmng and finished up the business of tholr annuul meetiug, but no quorumn_wus obtalned, Thuso present waited until 0 o'clock, and then ddjourned untll the next regulur mecting, which tukes pluce tho first Tuesday evening in March, Tk resldence of Mr. Georgo fi. Dunlap, No. 58 Dearborn nvonue, narrowly escuped destruc- tion by fire inst evenlng. A window-curtain cauiht fire from q gng-jet, onusing o brisk blaze, which was fortunately discovercd in time to bo cnslly extinguished. Tho damnge to tho window and wood-work witl bo about §100, M. 1, T. Howe, tho gentlenien who 18 prose- cuting thoe venders of bogus hutter, swore out ‘warrunts yesterdny for tho urrest of the follow- Iug West Madison “strect grocorymon: Mr. und Mrs. MeDonough, 11 A. Clark, and Willinn Nenne. IIc stuted that his etforts to stop tho sule of this articl aro meotlog with great BuCCesS. 11, .. Duvar, af New York, Gens of the Great Wostern Despatch; | lndlnnngollu, Ger Pacitio Dospa! of the Peansylvant eral Manager " A Lowls, of ral Munager, of the Erle & I, Root, Assistant Engincer J. L. Gorduer, Jr., of Bos- ton, Director of thn Chicago, Burlington & Quiney Rallrond: Fiinh Smith, of Boston, Pres- Jdent of the Burlington & NHouthwestern Nall- rond, and John C. Spooner, Solicitor of tho Weat. Wisconslu Rtalirond, are ut the aclile, ‘Trr: police-alurm box-system i8 to bo extonded to the business section of the city, and tho first one was placed on tho corner of Ln Salte and Quincy streoty yestordny moriing. It I8 o great fmprovement over those in thu oul‘l?'hm dis+ tricts, being octagonal in shapo and palnted blue. Becretnry Doyle —suggests that tho Loxes bo used In Ll Inmp-posta, it - being ‘ensy to run the plpe through tho centre and placo the klobo on top, tho giass on the Intter to be painted blue tosbow the location of the box atnight. Iy this plan an fron tunp- post would bo saved, and tho cost of it pay for the box. The wugon willbo put up ln tho Ar- mory barn. & ALVIN SALISNORY died yesterdny morning at his residence, No, 805 West Aduins Btrect, frou tho offect of an nceldent, About two weeks nieo ho hind n stroke of apoaplexy in the street, and, in tnlllm‘ sustulned somo serlous cuts frou tho fee, Ho wis tuken_ bome, but bruii. fover set in nnd he did pot rally. Ho wus a very old residont, and when ho first came here hud o blackshith shup; then .he went into the real ostato Lusiness. Ho was for twelvo years Juaticoof tho Peace for the West Town, and served ns Alder- mnn in the Council for_two terms, Hoe wis ros cently munager of the Unlon Leugue Club, - 1o wastl senrs of age, and leaves n wifo and two married diughters, Mr, 8alisbury wus o tunn of :lrungh?nnrnuwr. and was respected by all who new hlm. A YOURA man, who shall bo nameless, started out to spend the evening with n lady friend, and walked about six blocks, thon took ‘without nuything on his hoad but his car-mutts, and was not aware of tho factuntil his attentlon was enlled toltby a boy us ho was lenving the car neur his fricnd’s house, 1t was thon (oo luts to 40 back home, 20 iu he wont, and of course had 10 explain tho nbscncs of bis hat ns best o could. [le sald he noticed thut rc«mlu Btared nt him s good dead, and that u Jndy who it next hlm Inthe car glanced st him, and then took w seat at tho othor end of the car, ovidently think- fog bim un vscaped Jumitie, and the conductor even, when nsked by him to Jet him off at itl— strect, acted 18 thongh he was afrnid of him, und not until tho mystery wns expluined could he tell why boshould be. AT tho Directors' meoting of the Unlon Btock-Yurd and I'ransit Cmu{mn v, betld ut tho Uonoral Manager's oflico of the lake Shore & Bifchiwun Bouthorn Rallrond Company nt 3 o'elock yesterduyStho following aflicers wero elected for tho ensulng year: Nathanlol Thuyer, dr. President: 13, Bhorman, ViewPregident und Goneral Superfatendent; Qcorwo T, WHII- “jnms, Becretary und Trensurer; ‘Thotan Brown, Asslstant Sceretary, T, J, Potter, of the Chlege Ko, Burlington & Uuiney Ratlrond, was elocted i Dirootor to fill tho vacanoy e¢nused by tho death of J. M, Walker, J. . Shorman wad niso clected a Director, Tho following 18 the full Bourd of Directors for the year: N, Thayor, J. #,'ls.hl!l"(lunlll.'-)nllmnl‘\’f\:ulli.!’. ] M('L;llllulmll “Wucker, Hugh Itidule, T\ J, Potter, M. Hughit| 3. €. MeMullin, ;i bt THE BALQGONKEEPERS' ARSOCIATION motat tho North Bide Turner-Holl yesterday afteruoon, President Foldkump called the attention of the Associution 1 the vuso of Finkclstein, ar- Tested for the violutlon of tho Bunday luw, Though not & momber of the Associution, the Presidunt thought tho oxpenses of | Fink olstein's dofense whould b quid by L. Tho Associution declded othorwiso, atter o lengthy “disenssion, 1 which it appenred 1hat Finkeistein was rojected when he appliod }x‘f: mfimb«:mhlp. on necount of the sharncter of co. Copiea ot tho petition ordered to Lo eirculated 1u snloons and business-houscs were distributed wmoug tho wembers, ‘ho petition reuds as fol- lows: *“We, the undersigned, citizens und tax- payers of ' lillnals, hereby ' sotemnly protest wirnlnst the ndoption of the bl providing for n constitutlonul amendmont probibiting the sale of liquors: auninst the su-called Hinda bill, and uny othor tempernaca Jexlslntion,” A committee wis appointed to distribute the petittons in ull tho wards of the eity, Mceears, Buum, Knepper, uud Peter Miller were uppolnted u commitics 1o draw up & elrou- ;n,:’::?‘l]luu o5 1:1! Jmu?"hfiw“ in tho city tu o 0 organization for (he purpose of dutense ugalust legislation inlinlenl to thelr intorests, KILLED BY LOCOMOTIVES. Corouer Mutson yosterduy held un inqueat at No. 2007 Arctior avenue upon Albert Holde, 44 ears of uke, who was_run over und killud' by Pngiog No. &30 of the Wabush, 8t. Louts & Pue K‘mu Ruflroad at thu Archior ‘avonue crossing, dhulj:lrfiulll:llllm: l:i:l “mk"c«h:' was purely acels cntil, ut the tlwu beln, - Hiehcs af luo. 5 QU et Alrs. Joscpblue Hounschild, of No. 143 JTownsund street, while un her way at b o'clock ‘Msll.‘rdllr morning to visit her konsin-law on bv t Indluna street, was rn(:t.'lmk'nlull)' run over ik 3 [ engine No. 17 of the Northweste, {nhlroud, which was runnlug from the depfi: to. the yuund-louse Just jorth of Cbleugo uvenue. The lady” when atruck was cronsing tho trucks ut the lutersovtion of Ch cugo avenue and Holsted street, Blo wus thrown soune distaucy, and received sover futernul ine urles, beskles having her vigbt urm badly roken butwoen the elbow und whoulder. Sho wis tuken tober homo iu &n express wigos, and Dr. lsbaw, who thers utteaded ber, siputated theurm, Tho shock, togethur with her other Suludles, Droved ton” @rcut for bux,asd desth ¥ ensued at 6 o'clock in the evomng. The de- censed was tho wifo of "Dml(m Hounschild, and wns nbout 60 yenrs of ngo. Stie loft n grown=up famlly, Tho locomotive was in chargo of En- gineer J. G. 8anborn and Fireman James Klils. THE MERRY CLUB snve {ts first party of the season last evening nt the Palmer [{ouse, where all the wsual exceelient facllittes wern uftorded thom. Tho gatherie was fnrge, and the success of Inat night angirs well for the futitre narties ywiven by this prgans Ization. Amum( thaee presont wore Mr. wnd My, M, Street, Miss Lulu Porter, Misa Nellle 1. ok, Mlss Kittio Khea, Miss Tizzle Sberwi Miss Corn Bllsworth, Miss Tl Clirk, Mrs, E Bmith, Miss Jo Maher, Miss Allefin Sanborn, Mixs Allee Loveloy, Miss Annle Deneh Misg Alphonsin Thristin, M Julla Christin, Miss _Stolln Dean, Mlss _ irene Junsen, Miss Mollle Montgomery, Mis Lizzie Greenhood, Miss €, Hedonbury, Miss“Elie McDougall, Mlss Jennle Lincoln, Miss Lottie Snow, Misd Jennfo Rrdwn, Miss Alieo Stetson, Mixs Cor Ellsworth of Milwaukee, Mi: Xl Monre, Miss Anule ('Connor, Mlss IK. O'C Netlle fittlo~ dale, Mr. and_My: Mr. and Mrs, E. Bodmnan, A. 1) Mureay, I MceCle 3ng, o M. Dane, B. ). Hogorson, A, Seolt, 5, 1,, Stowart, ooy Tiegloy, "W. 1. smith, Willis 'N. veas, Tl M. Rtichurdson, 1. D, Parmetoe, L. €, Jones, Jo B, Hlourke, Jobu MeKeough, .Inmes Lano, Adds Walter, teorga W, Milts, W, D, Sulis- buess TIE BNOW, There lles upan tha streets nt the present timo n greater depth of snow than bas been scen. perhaps, within the memory of any c. pt tho very oldest inhabitants, e fuconveniences by this delitge of tho *“‘beautiful” are it thoy nre especinily felt o the streoty ceupled by the strect raifways, whoso snowe plows have built up between cach side of the truek und the sidewalk n bunk of snuw ran; fug from and even fi feet In hight, No attempt has been mado Ly tho railwuy compnnies to elear this bank at tho crossings, and, consequently, foot-passens wors aro obliod to foree thekr wiy through \his uncomfortnblo obstiele,” In locullties where considerable teaming 1 ttone this barrler 13, to w certuli extent, broken town wid rendered poss- nble, but at tiho far end of tho car-linea, whore but few wagons make their appearance, the vedestrinn I3 net by tho snowy rldye which, there Leing noway round It, hus to be plowed throngh, This Involves great dixcomfort to the male, while to the femulo pedestrlan, for obylous rea- Bank, the feat camiot fail to be positively chills Ing, The car compunies, In keeping their own tricks clear of snow, should not be allowed to bulld up obstacles to the progress ot foot-pase sengers, ndyding greatly to tho discowmforts they nlrendy experlence. RILLY PAINTERS, Mr. Thomns Nelson, coutractor for the palnt- work of the new Connty Bulldlug, yesterday ro- cetved the followlvy communicatlon from one of the Suclallatic organizations of thoeity, It 19 to ndd that Mr, Nelson conslgued tho fdocnment totho waste-busket after hehad shown 1t to onu oF twa friends us an_example of Enpu- dence. | The foliowing is the cominuniention: “Feb, % 188, Amalpamated Painters’ Unilon: Whereas, It hus come to the nutive of the Unlon that ‘Thomas Nelvon wants painters to sign contract to work at tho rate of 0 cents per hour from tho present timo until July. * Reanlred, That we, tho members of tho A gamated Palnters’ Unlon Ludge, No. 10, de nounced 1t ns unjust, .ottor o long winter of short time, and that we will use all our intluence 10 prevent such contracts being sigacd and cure rled out in this ity *By ordor of tho Unlon." THE CITY-HALL. Turnr wero twenty-nlne burinl permits is- sucd yesterdny, Ex-MAvor MILIIREN, mow a resident of Knnkakee, 1il., was around tho buliding yester day, Pror. BAnrerT i9 at work on a plan for illu- minating Milwaukeo avoenue by electricity, ns suggested by tho Louncll, A NEW. englne was received yesterday from Clnelanati, und will be known a8 * No. 13" aud Atationed at No. 10 Dearborn street, 1t will bo trled to-dny. Dunixa the pust year it hascost tho ity nbout £05,000 to collect its taxes, and Controtler Gur- ney suys ho would bo willing to take tho Job aa R einceure tor £20,000. OFPICER JouN GEgATY, of the West Lake Btreet Statton, has been dismissed from tho force for tnmpoering with one of tho new alarin- boxes in his district, It {s supposed that ho did it maliciously, Tur Moyor was In a_quandary yesterdny ns to 1ho way to gat rld of tho vast amount of sinow that had nceumuinted In tho streets, Mo sald be thought some of bringlug out the engines and trying stewm on it. TUE teumstars nro fn arms about the snow In the down-town streets on which there are car- trncks, and u deleguton culled an Mayor Har- rlson to sco If the companies cannot be cowne pelied to removo tho snow which thelr plows threw on tho spico outsldo of tho truacks, i Tur: followlng cnges of contagious dlscusos were reported to tho Henlth Departinent yester- day: Diphtherla—No, 217 West Indlann” streot and No, 253 North Oakley streot; seurlot-fevers No, 128 South Morun streot_and No, 23 3 dinns Avonuo: sminll-pox—No, =20 Van Buren street and No. 120 South Ialsted streot. TuERE seoms to bo u misapprohension as to the seope of the Liceasebitl pending In the Log- fslature, 1t provisions are guneeal and not speeille, nor are they mandatory, it belng left optional with tho corporate aillhorities of any villuge, tow, or ity to ndopt the system, and the mnttor of fecs i8 discrotionury with thom, Diut thoy will aliadupt it if they got'u chance, Tur Financo Connnittoo recomwmend tho ap- Fnluunom of a resident physician ut tho Small- Pox Hospital tu tnko - the plnce of the regular City Uhystelun, Dr. Dunne, nt that institution. Dy, Dunne recelves o salury of $500 per annum, and the Committeo urge thie appointment of uu extru physiclan at a salury of $1,200 per annnt, whoso duty it sball be to romaln ut the hosplinl, Tho lenith Commisslonor 18 1 strong wdvocnto of this Idea, and thinks it should be currlod out, Coxyisstonen WALLER suld yesterday that ho had beenstold that the Flnalico Cominittes bud cut out hig reeommendation of the employ- ment of streot and sliewulk inapectors. 1t was his purpose to employ. one man for ench ward, at o salary of |y per yenr, to look nfter tho ntrects and eidewnlks v hla ward. 1o support of this recon- mendation be had shown that during tho pnst four yonrs tho cll|\' had puld out $4,000 for side- walk necidonts, 'This was beenuss thero were nat lnspcotors enough, Ir his plan had beon wlopted _cuets man would have been held ro- sponsiblo for the necldonts occuring iu his ward, nad tho clty woutd huve saved moncy. HBut, ns tha Committeo hud found use for tho necessiry approprintion cisowhere, his plan could not be eurrieid out VACCINATION STATISTICS. For threo or four days or a week nfter a por- son has been vacelnated, he looka at tho ahru- slonon his jrm nt every opportuaity snd won- ders if tho virus ta gohuw to ke If tho scrutehos beglin to fteb, and thore nro oyldoices of Intlunmution, ho fa sure of 1t If he s not annoyed by theso manlfestutions, the wouulb soon dries up, and ha thinks that ho la sceuro frum tho smnll-pox, But to be really sure on thia polnt ho should bo revacolnated, . Bintistied nre nlways Intereating, and somo on thogoneral '“uiwl of vuoaluution, put together by tho Health Dopartment, aro given. Outof 1010 vaceluntions, 142, or K& por cont wore unsuccesstul. - Under tho hend of primary vacelnution, the following 18 explicits Under 1 yoar, 1ind, 1 Over i, " * Total 595 o Ter vent . 0.57 Tho unnoxod tublo al gccondary vaes cinution [8 very easential; s o naites Cases. cesnful, 1 Total , Pereent Of tho 5, W none at T1IE COUNTY-BUILDING, Tie Grand Jury will meot Monduy, Liaury prisoncrs will bo arralgned beforo Judgo Morun to-duy, ‘I door of onch Jafl ccll §s to be adorned with tho namio of tho prisosier, ond ulso with the prisoner's reglstored numbor, Just as is dono at tho Penttentiury, Antg cuso of Ueorgo Von Hollen, whick was sot for'Chursday, has beon passed untll the 28th, owing to tho ubsenco of C. L. fteod, bl attornoy, whois In Wushiugton, Junae HAwWES unnouncod yesterday that he would not declde the Dugnn chiniige of vonun easo until to-duy at 2 o'clock, for the reuson it bo bad not had time to look up the author- Jties ou tho subjuet, danes 1L Biown laugulshes iy jail, and takes hissoup likp othor Aguovlu under shnllur cir- cumstunces, Judyo Tuley seut himn over to 8tu; ten days for @ contempt of court,” committel fu violating tho Court's fujunction wgultst thrushing bis wife, Iio is sald to be ull humnility, und roudy to promise that ho will ueverdoso ain, ; K8 JENNEQAN, for the pust elght years Heceiving Yeller i the ~ County Trossurer's oitice, %uulbnlny twodvred bl reslgnution, to luke elfeet on the 21t Mr. Jernvgan wasu fulthful end valuable cmployé, andleaves tho ullk.'ewfilnlubullnull for himaclf. 1ls pluce il wotley Hlled sl A Tecesurar returng from Florlda, whero he has been rusticating for revernl weekas, NOTWITHRTANDIRG thero ara aro two Criminnl Courts constantly grinding awuy, the number ot prisoners in tho Jall does not decreaso na rapid- y ns wis ‘thought thoy wonld, Eape- cinlly {8 thia tho cnse with tho higher order of criminnls, or thoro charged with the grenter otfensed, Yesterd for instanee, Murderers’ row contalned twelve inmutes in for munier aud othors for ma Thelr names nrops follows: Themlos Andrew Anderson, Prince Albert Jone {Hibert, dan Tabln, Jumes Burke, J. C. Hay- woinl, Charles A, Meek, Edwnrd Powers, lleduoy Burng, Johm ‘Orr, and John Lamb, Sinen tho Funning of tho jnil, outslde of snlaries, 14 not leas thun 2100 ner day, it 18 quite important, from w flndncial nklmf‘mlnt alone, that justice shontd be dealt ot to criminals with the itmost promptness, A FOLLOWER OF INOERSOLL. Henry Diehlendorf, n well-to-do uerchant of Arhngton Helghts, was yesterdny adiudied In- funo in the County Coilet, and” to-day will be taken toun nsyhun. ‘I hore was nothisg out of Tho usunl order, exeopt that tho evidenco showed that he hid for tho Inst few days been moni- feating homleldal temdencles, and” thit conlin ment nnd treatment wereo necessary for hisnwn lon us woll a thit of his Triends, The of his insunity tho Jury tound tobe ine temperance and religloua citement, and, though It did not cowe out in the hearlng of tho case, it wis subsequently lenriied from his v ds that he owed his digtrueted condition to having been n render of Ingernsoll's leclures, and to havine capounsed b teachlogs, In , thoy aald that ono of his baliucinatlons at was that he waa Ingersoll _himself, and pnssessed of his oratorfeal” powers and nbility, {e §s a gentleman of abost @ yenrs of wee, of robust appenrance, and hns n wife and throo chiltren. Ttest und eare, it Is belioved, will soon restore him. THE COUNTY TREASURER'S SHOWING, The County Trensurer bns prepared a state« ment of tho condition of his several necounts Tor BG0-50 In ompllance with u recent resolts tion of tha Leglistature, It 18 cxnnustive n its churacter, and will Lo forwnnled to Spragileld toeduy, As compnred with similer showlngs frum bther counties, It will loom Into conduter- nble (mportance, ubd serve us 8 study for the country tnembers for months to come, It shows for tho yeur ending ov, ), 1879, the 'Treasurer’s cominissions wery 20,750, of which §12,041 waa credited to the Gen- oral Fund; and tor tho yeur ending Nov. i, 184), thnt thoy wero $10,724, of which 10,72 was curried 1o the Geaorul F ‘The Collector'a cominizsions necount earnings s showi to have heen R124,6008 For 1831, and #1522 for 1830, and it 18 further shown that after ‘mylmz CXDENACS, ote., £59,966 remnins to theeredit of the necontit, Tho cost necount for 1850 wus $101,455, of which 41,180 wns pald for publishing the tux-lst, and 10 1430 §07,451, of which $13,405 was puld for the sume purpose. A JUROR IDENTIFIED, A very laughuble Incident occurred in Judge Moran's Court just before tho noun ndjouri- inent yestordny, Tho cuse of the People v Jotin Cahll, tho eburgo being highway robber wiis enlled. ‘Tho prigoner wits fu- court with his attorney, nnd the Jurars were in thelr scats awaiting the usual oxumination. M. Invrum wits representing tho People, md In cogitating upon the enormity of the erlme It struck bun that It would bo a'goud thing to huve the pros- ceuting witness—nn old, honest pearing gentieman, nomed Bon, who ~ hnd been “helil of _ $io—luentify the | in advance. Mr, Jucobson ut once set about the tusk, and gazed Intently over the mdience, stared ot tho Court, the uttornoeys, and tho jury, aud finally he setiiod upon Heney Mulligun, oo of the Jurors, s tho oifender, - T'he sceno which followed can better be fnagined thun deserlbed. The vntire room was eonvulsed with laughter, Me. Ingram and the prisoner boing no exe When onler hud been restored the trinl went on, and the result very naturally was that tho pris- oner was acquitted. A RHERIFF'S BALE FOR $7. ‘The Sheri@ was yesterday in receiptof an exeeution for $7 In favor ‘of tho Mcrehants' Natlonul Bank agalnst tho Chicago Planing- Mill Compnny, It wnas accompuufed by u letter, from’ which the following is ex- teacted: * We nro fnformed that the Plining- iy Cumpnn(}‘ has no existence. A, C. Healng was its President, and Washington Jesing Its Seevetury, In 1877, Unless you lind other prop- erty of ibe uefendant sulticient to pay tho debt, wlense levy upon all the right, title, nterest, an vstate of the Chicugo Planng-Mil Compnny on tho 15th day of August, A, 1), 1857, fu and to” tho cast hulf of nil that pnrt of Illock 25, In the stib- division of tho south threc-quarters of tho sautheast quarter of Sce, 2, Township i1, ltange 14, cust of third principal meridion, which Jies north _of Canalpurt avenue, In tho Clty of Chicago. T'leave ndvertlse the proj y for sulo finmedintely uvon makine the le 0 exe- cution comes Lrom Mattocks & Muson, attorneys, and to-day the vroperty in question wiil be ud- vertlsed for snlo, according to tholr Instruce tlons, aCIo0L3. The Council Committvo on Bchools mot yestar duy afternoon aud consldered w number of rof- erences. 1t wus doclded to recommend that tho Bonnd of Education bo nuthorized to advertiso fora s¢hool-3ite wouth of - Chlenzo avenue, cast of Clark street, and north of the river, In order to lleve tho Ogdeon School and do sway with the unw I Turnee-all; algo to recommond tho pur- chnso for n sehool-site_of 20 feet un the south- west corneraf Central Park nvenuo and 'Twonty- fifth street, Luwndnlo, for 2,400, Tho following communication was sent to the Hoard, with lustructions to do what wus nect Burys v '13; the Honorahle City Councll—GENTLENRN: By dircetion of your honorable hody, I hivo ciused to be made i specinl examination of tho privy neeommodations connected with the pubile.school butldings of tho ¢/ty, and roport 1kat thoy aro (n asatistuctory sanitary condltion, with tho following exeeptions—viz.: Fifth Ward—Huldon School: voalts In good conditfon, but toor dirty, Archer Avenuo 8ehool: vaults fn good condition, but tloor aud seats dirty, Hixth Ward—Lawndale School, corner Twenty= faurth streot and Millnrd nvenue: not suflielent uluc vault s tull, An- © Seventh Wand—Hrunch af Foster8ohool, Unlon street, near Fourteenth: Vault needs cleaning, Eleventh Ward — Blizabeth-Streot Sehool: Bulldiug not well sulted for school purposes, In warim wenthor alr from privy-vuults xets Into rooms through open windows and doors, Heat- Ing und ventliation not sntisfactory. On Jun. 10, 11 o'elocis n, m,, Room B wis hented only to u temperature of 52 degreos (netnad test), whilo the heatiog npparstus was crowdud to {ta fullest capuelty, This bullding necds rucuna;ruullm;. ixteenth Ward--Lincoln School; Bower lead- ing troin hydrant fs choked with lee, Tho Hourd of Educatlon has been notified of these defects, and will {mmediately correct e, Very respeetfully, OscAR C, D Worp, Commissluner of loalth, U. B, A, . AT tho 8ub-Treasury yesterday 810,000 in gold wia'disbursed and $4,000 In sitver recolved. TosTMASTER PALMER Rnd Coliector Smith havo returned to tho clty. Tug work of putting tha now countors tnta the Bub~Trensury oftleos witl bo begun to-uny, and busineas will bo closed up ut noon. Tng Internal-revenuo recelpts awmounted to 1,080, of which Bplrits, §U57 for clgurs, §2,218 L« U2 for beer, AT tho dnto of tho last report $11,053 of tho approprintion for finlshing the work on tho Gov- croment Bullding wus unexponded, It will take muny times that umount to complote the work. TFOLLOWING [ the lst of dutinble goods re- celved ot tho Custom-lonsa yesterduy:s W, B, Hurlock & Co., 2 cuses cotion husiory; Price, Brrauss & Kuhit, 3 cnses cotton hoslerys J. V. Larwell & Co., 10 cases cotton hoslery, 42 cuses dry ;qum; Cn‘mmu Bumping Compuuy, 25 cnsod thi-sheots: Joltor Stee]” Compauy, 400 Ateol iooms; 11, G, Clinnon & Co.y 8 cotls wivo ropo; Carson, Plrio, Beott & Co., 6 coses dry wooids, Tiold, Leltor & Co.28 prokngros Ary goodds B, W, 1ayno & Co., 50 cuaks bottled nlog™, 3, Sincluir, G0'sncks salt, Collections, 88,888, CoLLECTar BMITIt hay boen olficlally notified of the new Murlue lnw which took effect Feb, 8, It provides that vesscls used ng common carrlors by o ])orsun or corpoation shall be oxe ompt fronn selzuro for violdons ot the Customs luws nadder tho provisious of Chup, of Rovised Htatetes, oxeept whers the otor of Customns 18 In posscssion of ovidence showing 1hot tha muator oF owier Was 1 burty ) g cuognizant of such violutiond. ‘Thia now luw pro- yents arbitrary aotlon ui the \mnof sha oflicers, but thia moerlt s oftsot by ndiing anothor to the prosent dillicultica in punishing offenders prowuptly. 'THAT tho last snow-storm had is offoct 01 thoe ralirands §8 shown by the followiug stutemont of tho detayed mutls yosterduy: Plitsburg & Fort Wayne, two hours und Bve minutes; second, of hour sna tive minutes; fast mall, twenty minutes; Galona, forty wiukeo & Ureen Day, twonly minutes; gau Bouthern, three bowrs and oo minutes; gecend, four hours und five winutes Line, one bour and ffty-fye mi Hust w0 hours and Wn ninutes koo & St Paul, bwo hoirs and fifty tteds Michizan Centend, wo hours ‘and thirty mHnutes; second, fivo hours and ten minutes Mudison, threo hoitrs uud twonty-livo minutes Forreston & Dubusuo, threo bours and hley-i minutes;s Chicawo & Bt. Louls, threo hours and fitty=tive minutes; Rock Istund, wix hours aud forty-fivo infnitess second, threo bours: Baltl- moro & Ohln, four hourd and Hfy minwes: Gl clutd, Tafuyetto & Chicago, six hours und tif- teen minutes; Hlinols (fiulml. slx bours: fiur- lugton & Quiney, trole hours; kecond, ive houre; St. Louls, two bours. ‘The mudl on the Chicago, Dunville & Vincennes Hallroud, which wus dug ut 8 . ., bad not been heard from whoen tho otlice elused In the ovening., — - IRISH PATRIOTS, THY. FINST BKCERIION, ‘Tho Fourth Ward bruuch of tho Irish Land Leuguo tuet lait evenlug at Bebuolder's Hall, No, 274 State streot, Vico-President P, M, Clowry fu tho chalr, In accordance with a reso- lution passud ot the pruvious meeting, absvnt wewvors wero' finod 10 cents. The roll-call B esterdny 877 wus for tobreeo, and 19, 1881—BIX 1IN shiowed abnut fifty Leaguers nhrent, so that tho ;.rl‘;ullu'r will bo enriched #51F tho Nines aro col- ectod. Tt wne stated by n moember that Mr, i3, Cal- Inghan, who hind teen elected a VieesPresilent, hud never attonded n that his name ho stricke astertnined that Mr, € city neither bid ho be Action was the, meeting, The Beerol Mr. Caitaghnn of his Pidunee 0t meetings, Mr, Pritfnor, oue of tho delegates to the Cen- tral Tund Lengue, sald he wished 1o reslgn his position a8 delegute. 1o was divgusted with the way things were done I?‘ this body espeeinlly in contnction with Mr, ledpath's lecture, Whit should have been i grent 8icceess wis nimost o fallure, and this was nitogethier due to the Cen- trul body, I1o would never o to the mceetings hetd at the Palmer flonse. Dr, Guerin bolleved that the Centeal League wng composed of to-nathinges, nud some of thom were mere figurcheads, 1t was o disgrave to see tho suiall nudience at Redpath'a lectuve, and tha Centrnl Lengue was 1o Bible for It, There wus o necessity for such a bady, and, a3 It war almost gelf-canatituted, the’ Fourth Ward Tieague shioult hokd wloof In future from it Aunother geatleman sala tho Central Leagao wis composed of politieal hancks, nnd shonld not be recoghized by the hraneh Lengues, Ho wis n fuvor of withdenwing tho thres delegatos to tho Palimer [louse Lenguie, and 0 resohition to thist elfeet was piased unanimonsiy, After further discussion, tho snine gentlemen who were delegutes to the Central Leagie Mesars, Trnfuor, Pendergust, and 0'Conuell were elected a comittee to confer with coine mittces from “other Lengites and take steps toward the formution of un Exceutive Commite teo to tnko the plnee of what 13 knowu ns the Centrol Lenguo, Hevernl gontlemen favored the niecting with sotmo excellent singiog, ufterwhich tho League mdjostrned, “MUTUAT SPECULATION.” THEORATN AND PIROVISION FUSD RCNEM There was published In Thursday's TiinuNe an artlele fn reference to Long & Nieman's “grain and provigion fund,” whereln soto of tho fentures of the plan were given, und it was stated that tho schomo was ono which, I the hiands of tishonest people, was excecdingly dan- worous. A latter recelved yesterdny from Mr. Long, ono of tho partners, glves Tue Trinene an oppoctunity to return to this subject, and to give to country people, who do most of this small speculating, wilditlonnl ren- sons why they should not Invest in this or any similur enterprise which proposes to make money for them by gaubling In stocks und grain, Mr. Long snys that injustice was done his firm Ly tho statement In the articlo that 28 wdvertisement tul - been published tor dome time back In tho country papers in tho Wost. Ho states that tho ouly papers west of Iilinols in which tho firm advertises 18 ono at St. Louls, one at Kiusas City, md ane at St Paul, The statement nbout ndvertisiog In ¢ountry papers wns thercfore in- correet and I8 retructed. But that 18 not an essentiul polnt. 1t was not stated In tho articlo to which exa ception s taken that either Mr, Loy, or his purtuer, or tho flem was dighonust or was scek- ing to defrand, It was stuted, . how thut tho scheme wns one which, hands of designing purties, could Lo made w meuns of fraud, 1tis Just as woell to go o Hittle further, and to stato that the schomae 18 ono which In the bands of honest parties CANNOT BE MADE BUCCESSFUL, especially by Ing: nced lYunmns who are not thomselves on ‘Chan; und thet any person wha sends any money to thiy or any other irm with the expectution of getting any ro- turn In the shape of intereat on “prine cipat will be very seripusiy mistuken, It i3 gambling, and sccond-bund grnbling of tho moest unpratituble ehavact The tnsls of tha schen of this “ grain ai provision fund" I, that porsons with only u rew dollars to invest In speculution, somotimes ealled yum- biiug, are at n serlous disadvantuge, whereus, if o lurgo number of them put thole money to- gether and form a lurge fund. then speculution enn bo earrfed on,With & prospect of suceess, Tha proposition s to form n fund with n cupltil of §14,000, divided inta 1,000 sbares of $10 each, and this capltnl Mesars, Lone & Nlemnn propos¢ tu operate ns thoy deown best for tho beneit of the fund, Now this fdon of forming such un. gssoeintton for speculntivo piirnosca s bevd AFicd aicain and ain, tad fo 08 Leen discoverd) to tho sarrow of many peos Hlu I this, country that it 1s Jist 18 easy tor n roker to loss $I0,UX intrusted to him b small doses by n - thousand ruuplu as It 1s to loso £10,000 . jntrusted to n a lump by one Iudividual. Thore I8 nothing new 1n thd plan, There ean bo nothing new i it exeept atigoess. It mnkes no difforence how houest theso ,young gentlemen are, and thafr honesty I3 piot and hus nol beon ques. tionod.. It 1% slmply n matter of mpossibllity for thom to mako tho thlug win, Furthermore, IT REQUIRES TOO MUCIH CONFIDENCK to commend It to 'the general pitblle, A man who goes Into g faro-bunk and bets $10onn card bus the pledsuro of hossing his own e, of Investing s own money divectly, and wt seelng how he l(fl!s it, n3 ho geuerally doss, In this ease o shirgholidor puys over $10, und Messrs. Long & nn, who specitlato with that anid other 810, * report overy trinsyetion mado inbuying and selllsg grealn for the nowouat of the find s and thgt {5 il he will know of tho way in which his'money wont. “Tho pinn of * opernting lhl’ enpltal fund 13 tho placing of heavy narglos and tnking maoderato profits from the duily variations as thay ocour, without walting for” tho sweoping rlska of sudden and pxtromne tuctuutions. ‘T'ho protits that uro uuwle on ench und evory deal nro 10 b deposited 1n bank, and not to hg “used s der uny clrcumstances in operit On thls plan of depositing'the proflts that wre mudo hunk tho corner-stene of the oporutor’s fortnne 18 laid” This” would ho vory protty i tho experioneo of countless [oard of ‘feade operators had not proven thit, often, there ure no profits to bo deposited, and that tho origlonl eapltal 18 swept away before ncent of protit I8 mude, 5L, Hut thoro I8 littlo furthor to be snld on this subject, Tho wholoe schemne Is ILLUSORY AND VAIN, Theso young gentlomen, with tho best mo- tives, havo aturted upon an enterprise thut ean- not result In gubn o thomselves, aml wnst result i loss to othord, If - thoy will study np the subject 1 lgtle mores It they will consult” the experienco of tho pust, and” tako counsel with n fow Board of "Trivde bperntons, thoy will enticel thelr elrenlars, withdraw thelr advertisoments, and g0 [nto some o nuss where they will subject thomsal to less Pl 1 and huvo o better chinuco of enrnlog n VIR, L nntitied of the election. dpancd untll tho next 8 Iustricted to noticy cetion and request bis SE3 BUBURBAN, NVDE PARK. The Trustees met i regular session last ovone ing, i ‘Tho Tronsurer reported oash on haud In tho Treosury, $75,208, 1t was resolvod thint Messrs, Polree; Wobster, and tho Attornoy, to whom was roferred tho lo- ontlon vt the Villuge-lnll nt Grand Crossing, bo cmpowered to oxchnugo Lots 8 and 10; Blovk 44, aud Adums Park tn Cornoll for Lot 2, ok 2, Egundale, on such terms nd they may deem for tha best Intorests of tho villago, Mr. ilobare offered tho following, which was adopted: WHEREAR, Tho Town of Take has advised tho President of ‘this_ Board of ity cluetion to huva tho quit-clnlin deed (o the Wuater-Worke Jot of the Joint Water-Works of the Town of Lnko and Villngo of Hydo Park mado to Philip D, Al tobert 1, Fowlor, and John 13, Shormai for the Unfon Stock- Yands & Trunslt Compuny; also of 1t desire 10 bhave tho bill of sale ol the wator-piped, pumps, michinery, clo, mido to tho upkd partivd i 'Crustees ns ufaresnids Qeavived, "Uhat thy President of the loard of Trustees Lie aid bo (s hereby anthor und ackuowledgo tho quit-cluln deod trom tho Villugo of Fyde Park to Piilip D, Armour, Rob- ort I Pawtor, and John 13, Bhormu, ‘Trustoes for the Unlon Stoek-Yards & Trunsit Company; also slien bl of sate from tho Villugo of llyde Purk to the nbove-numed Trustees for tho Inters ust of sald villnge 1n the water-plpes, putnps, tnellnery;ote. of the Jolut Water-Worls of tho Villuge of 1lydo Park and the Town of Loke, us hevetoturoe me\'ldml by vontiuct, and that the Villaxe Clerk 18 hereby “mstructed to attest both of snid [nstrumonts and ullix thy senl of the Vil- Ingo of Hydo Park thercto, tichurd Carrall, who is supposnd by compar- 1son with the flustrated paper pleture to be tho murderer of w policeman tn 8, Louis, aud wha Wi ureeated on sngpielon of Dieing u bk man and a snldo Jewolry sellor, wig tricd yesterday and fingd $2,—und 18 hotd to awalt the disputeh from Bt, Luule, which suems loug fn coming, I'hu storimn dn {ydo Park brought cleven inohs esuf enow, and, being very dry and o, it blocked the rouds worse that auy storta duriiyg tho present your. Somo o the Hyde Park truing werd on time, but o majority o tho morning wore cansldorably lute, Ston were employnd in cleanlug up the " tracks, wnd ronds, wnd sido- walks ull day ?‘wlumx\(}‘. Thers nre sorlous feurs of an additionnd freshet i town, and un overlonding of tho sewers, whioh will cuuso the DLucking-up of the watgr In the house-sowers, e e——— — DRUNKENNESS, Dr, I'Unger, discoveror of the clnchonn cure, cures nll ensos, Ho st the Palmer House his thivd year, Al slaves to ulcohol fnvited to I8 ———— Torriblo Loss of Lifc, Mlllious 6f ruts, wlco, cuts, bed-bugs, ronchos luso their livea by collislon with *ilough on Rats,’ Bold by drugglsts, 150 boxod. e —— Tho universul verdiot is that the now No. 8 {3 the simplest wd most durable sewing- uehlno, Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co., 163 Btate, B Cumining leads In frst-class dental work at falr prices. W Stato stieet, corner Randolpl. ——— Buck & Ruyner's “Blars * Cologue 4 & per- futay of consplcuous vxcellenve. ¥ gl THE TAX LEYY. Report of the Finance Committee upon the Estimates. A Total Appropriation of $4,883,616 Recommended, Suggestions in Referenco to Tax Collec- tions, Yinducts, Ete. The Finance Cgmmittee of the Council fin- fshed tholr work on tho cstimntes yostorday, and made up tho following report: T the City Council of the Cily of Chicago— GENTLRMY! 1n reporting to yoit tho resuit of our deliborations on the annaul uppropriution Bill, we have several suggestons und reeonis mendations to offer, It In the Judgment of tho Comtnlttee on Finance, Laged uipon o elose ob- servition of the methods now employed, that every Departmont of the City doverninent fus trusied with the collecton of its revenues could be better and more economicaily administered If_under the direct control and supervision of singlo hond, Tho present eystem of sepamite responsibilitios presents liabilities to distrust thut would not, in _vur vplnlon, exist it one of- ficer hnd entire charge, nnd was mado responsi- blo for the character and ability of cmployés and the general integrity of tha combined De- partment. Wo do not in the least desire to re- tlect upon the manngement of uny ofliclal, our abjeet belng 1 desire 1o express the conviction that tho tinnnces of the city, except their cnes todinnship as provided by law, should be under tho direct superyislon of tho Clty Controller, whose attention 18, not - aupposed to e disteneted by elwims forelgn to hig otliciul relutions to the municloutity. Tho Commissioner of Pubile Works [8 now occupy- ing un tnumulons position by baving 1a_charge tho colletion of “water ussessments, With ull his ucknowlodged diseretion amd abllity us an ol it 18 1ot to boe supposed that this “simplo incldent to hls otlicinl duties can recelve the nt- tentlon that Its importance demands, It 18 en- tirely outsido of, und fnes o relution to, his De- partment, and we belleve he should boe relioved of i enre thut ks ever a disturbing element in the mture of his responsildities. "Wo aro ulso de- eldedly of the opluion thit « 1 THE CITY COLI OR WAS MADE AN EM~ 1rLOYE in tho Controlier’s oflice, and othor employ(s of tho Lty Government assoclated in any mauner with the collection of its revenues were placed under the same control, the finmices of tho eity rotild bo more economieally eared for, Enter- tuining these views, we woutld recominend such nietion by tho City Councll s will by consistent therewith, Undor & wise systom of economy and eare in expendituro Indugurated by n former Admine jstration, and fulthfully and ~intelligently cone tinued by the present one, tho Hnancinl siAnding of our eity 18 of the best, A continuance of the sumoe earelul, provident, and business-like poll- cy la doslred. 3 Wo lieartlly indorse the vlews of the City Con- trollor ns contnined In his lettor to State-Sunu- tor Adams regardimg tho system of leenso revenues, and recommend that the Councll petition the Legisluture to pass u bill authoriz- ing the Clty Luiinell to LICKNSE TRADES, PROFESSIONS, ETC., ns represented In the proposed leglslation before the Btute Sennte. In consideriug tho estimates for tho fiseal year ending Due, 31, 1881, wo have been gulded by overning fwets, and hinve found it necessary to Hiiter Mnaterially with the heuds uftho varlous Depurtinents as to what shouid be approprinted for tho successtul mnlntenance of the respective portions of the Uity Government durlug tho ensuing year. Wo linve not made an indiscrininute on- Rlaught un tho catlmates, bub have glven each ftem earetul and thoughtful consideration, ‘Wo nre pleased to inform the Conncil that we have made arrungements with tho vllicers of the Inter-State lodustrinl I-:xgunmmu Compuny for sulliclent room {n thenorth ond of their bulld- g to 3 ACCOMMODATE TWO FINI COMPANIES, this without cost to tho city, excopt nceessary Inside litting, n saving of “§43,000,—cstimnted cust of [ot and building fn_thet vicinity, which, in l:lmloplnlun of tho Chief,1s urgently do- wanded. Iis recommending go large n reductlon from tho estlinute fur tho city’s portion of streot i provements we wero actunted not ulone by the fact that It was necessary, but it 8 our convie- tlon that [t 18 neither wise nor econonilenl o at- tompt jmprovements of such magnitude In ono year, For sewerage construction we rocoms nend tho lmit allowed by stutute, The expense of eollecting tho city tuxes unacr tho present Inw i8 enormous, and in our oplnjun they could be ' culiceted undor thiy cotion of tho Controller for une-thinl the wmount it now costs: and wo recomimend that the Com- mon Counel petition the vroper authoritics for a modillcation of tho existing law. Tho genernl belfef that the erootion of pumpiugs works nt the South Branei will, In a meusure, und perhaps fully, solve the seivernga probloai has indieed the Lommitteo to recommend tho appropriation of $100,000, which, In addition .to the wnexpended balancy of a former npproprine tion, will, it {8 believed, prove sulliclent fur the purpose, L During our consideration of tho ostimntes wo Im;u not been unmindful of the urgent demand an : NECESSITY OF NEW VIADUCTS, and while we have not scen fit to recommend any npproprintion for that purpose wu would stggest that before tho Councll cuter upon tho conslderntion of tho approprintions u spo- clul committee Lo a lfm nled to confer with tho afticluls of the Chicaro & Northwestorn Ratlroad Company In reference to the crection of u vinduet at Clifengo avenue, and tho com- punies interested In n vinduct atSixteenth stroct and Centre nvenuy, and aseertuin what propors tion of the cost of suid lmprovoments they will bo wiillng to bear, A atriet adberence to the busincss-llke policy of keepig tho expendltures within the rovenues will enabie the eity to avold the Issuo of serin, und to onter the murkot 08 i cush buyor, tho uds vantago of whieh Is unjuestioned, < A BUMMARY. Tn conncetlon with the above report the fol- lowing fhzures aro glven, from which it appenra that the Couneil bus a leowny of $i21,424, whlch will probably bo approprinted for somethlug or othor, The 2 per cent, 1imit, l‘!.:l:fl.fi'fi} Less b por cent, for $,225, 630 . 82051114 0,000 2,101,114 Tistimates,.... Resscush,, Inside limit, saee§ 124,421 Interost. $602,701 Add 6 per cent 20,5308 622,750 Bebool tux, 1,007,501 1,500,210 i "atal npproprintion: it Lot BV Yeuvresse Tho following tablo shows tho offuct of tho esthuutes pussing through two hands; tho first column containing tho Higures of tho hends of departmentas Financs Orige Coi nal, I Cone trolter's, $ b, Low 20060 A Ly LA ) Howaruke constincion , BUP00L Impb e ye Bpucial assvasinvi "Totals.., o L6053 The diserepancy Letweon the totnl In the lust column und’ the tigurea fu tho Cammitteo’s ro- port 18 duo to the omisslon of tho 6§ per cent udded to the {ntevest to provide for tho contin- genoy of nonecollveted thxes, Pho report of the Committoe will Lo submit- ted to the Councll Mondny nlght, but n weok or Lwo uiny pusd before the Aldermen begln tholr work upon the esthuntes. e —— THE LAND-LEAGUE CONVENTION, Des Moises, lu, P 18,—=It s now detor- mined not to bold the'State Conventlon of Irlen Land Leagucs {n thls ity on the 17th of Murch, Thu dute will bo fixed Intor, Bpectas Diapaich to ‘The Chicago Tribuns, ATLANTA, Ui,y Feb, IE—Lugt night o Land- Lenguo meoting was held o Atlautn, at whiot great cuthusiusm wus displuyed. Hesolutions wore adopted churnctorizing tho land-law sys- tem dn dvoland, with its juws of ontall and promozenature, 8 rollo of barburlsm, nt wir with L'\‘Or%' prinelplo of free gove ornmont and of tho upo fn whioh wo live, Among the spoukers wus John Howarn Parnell, brother of the Irbsh agitator, who probubly made the' mast bitter speoch of tho l>\'(.'l|lll|,’. ‘Fownrls tho close uf the meoting o younge Bugilshoun, but s1x months in Auericn, raso for the purpose of defendlug the uetion ut tho Engllsh Government, As sool us his purs posu beewie known erles of *'luke hlin outl™ 51U downt®™ camo from all portlons of the housu, Tho Euglishmun jusiaced upon beln, heand, but wus provented by bolng removed from the hall by the police, who feared if howuy allowed to remain that o rlut would ensuo. - e —— Over o Cataract, * Partland (Ore.) Standard, Honry Thivison, Assistant Eugincor of the Orogon Rutlwuy & Navigation Company, witl four wen, left tho mouthof the John Daya River to o down to Colllo, A denss fog rendered it fmpoasible for the men In thoe buut to distinguish 1ho shore llue, und the Increased swifiness of thy current carried tho Loat wlung atu specd uot rvallzed by the occupunts until” tho harsh, ull roar of the water as it dnshed over the head of tho cascndes below Ceello was heard, and an awful fato svomed Inevitable. It was uscless to endenvor to bring tho bont out of tho whirling cddles that onofreled it, and the fll!hln{ waters seetnerd to bo bt plaging with tho frall bark, ns overy moment it \wad drawn_nearer and nearer to i almost certatn doom, whilo tho witd roar- Inzof tho waters as thoy dinahed down into the scething abyas below sceincd to hies, and sputter, and laugh in o horriblo oxpeofunt pleasure na the torrificd inmintesof the bont approached the fatalspot, Like o flush thobont darted out of the eddy stralght to the all: ono minute and tho bout wonld be dushed to ploces, but, asif gukled by the hunds of Pravidence, it cntight In 1 kunken rock Just on \tha verge of tho fall, Iying there swinging with the motion of tha wnter, but lexving the men poweriess, fncing death, nnd whilo suved from It unublo tu eacapo, It wns Just nt this moment that n new dnnger, and _ono that mado the certalnty of belni earried over the falls Inevitablo, presented itaelt, Coming down tho tiver and alinust on top of the hoat was an kmmenso tioo of fce. Tho atmost certnlnty of death, eitior by being ear- rled over the roeks nr elga erushed to pleces tho fee, was only laft Lo chooso: and before tho angineer and L8 party could realizo it the leo was gpon thont, and onn iinmenso enko bid shot under tho Loal, lifted it over- tho sunkon ruck, and tee, bont, und men wero carrled over the falls down Into the busin below, and nat w soul injured. Oneein the basin below, the party went to the shore and reached tholr destination Ly overiand rovte. ——— MORGAN BOLAND'S PROTEST, 81 Lous, Mo., Yeb, 18.—Morgnu Holand, Vice- Presldent of the Board of Police Cotnmissioners, bins mado n vigorous protest ngainst the action ol tho Bonrd in removing hln from oflice, Ho denles he has acted contrary to tho erders of the Roard, suvs the nction of the Bonrd 1n de i him i8 Hitegal, and u}u]punos miving tho Chief of Police full control of the police rores e ————s PORK-PACKING STATISTICS. Speeial Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunes 1XD1ANAVOLIS, Ind., Feb. 18.—Indlanapolis be- comes fourth In rank among the pork-packing elties, having slnughtered 404,000 hogssinco Nov, 1 w date, agalust 317,000 nt n corresponding period last’ your,—an lucreuso of 67,000, e ————— BORING FOR OIL, Bpeetal Dispateh to The Chicago Tridune. Prrmsnung, Pa., Feb. 18.~—DBoring for petro- leum will commence In this county near the city Ilne next weck, If tho wenther will permlit. Tho persons Interested are sanguine of succesd, Land [n the viclaiy Is advianeing In price lncons sequence of tho unticipated vlenginous bunanza, —— SMALL-POX. Dogrox, Mnss, Fob. 18,—Smnll-pox has np- venred In the State-Prisan, Pelson-Ofticer Rob- bilns was taken down with tho discase yesterday. e —— A Nice, Fat Office. Tho annlogy between tho Speakor of the House of Contmnona=—whobas just beon fnvested with such new and consldernble powers—and tho Spenker of our Ilouse of Representutl by 10 meuns su enniplete ns the niulogs 0 tho two bodles over which thoy preside. . Both omcers, who, a8 an Irishman’ might say, ure enllod Spenkers beeause they nover ypeak, must be membors of their rospective Leglalutures and imust, be nowly cinsen attor eien eneral election, but that Is about all they have In coine man, Tho Enclish oflice 18 the greatest prizo open ton commoner, searcoly excopting even thie Prentiership. ‘The holder, who tukes prece- dence next_after the Pecrs, rocelves an wnnuul salary of £5,000, o pulace, and, un_retirement, i Pecrnge and a pengion for two lives of £4,000, Although elected by the Commons, subject to a now formnl Roynl approval, ne is In no” sense a urtigan, a8 18 shown by the length of thne dur- g which the oflice I8 usunily held. Thus tho prosent H[ll!k\ker, tho Rt.-Hou, Hoenry Bouverle Whitnm lrand, was choson in 1872, u,mn his pre- decvssor entering tho Peeruye us Viscount O3« slngton, Hia oflicial life hus, tuerefore, scen Disrael) succeed Gludstone, rnd _Gladstope que- ceed Benconstleld. Three persous vnly lnve held the ollice of Speaker in the ten Victorian Parlinments, and only live shiee the reform of 185) Posslbly the longest term s that of Speak« or Onslow,—the aume that sald the Lord in Heaven only know what would happen it ho should onco *nome” o nember,~who Hlled tho chair mrmlrly-mrec?'enrs. tho period einbroae- ing the entlre relgn of Geourgoe 11, Qver 166,000 Iowo scales sold. Horden, Sclleck & Ca,, Chlcago. e ——— ‘We recommend Eldredgesewing-mnchines., MARRIAGE LICENSES. o Eno ollowing marringo liconags wers issued yesior- ny 7 Name, Age. - Resiilence, {4pun W irhomas..... 0 Ciybournopl, - - Mary ifughe hlcigo, SJ0hn Nador,.cvyeieress Zane 85 Bunkor, dlucy Nivor. I unkor.: - 1 i Voster 1 L Winter., {Mary Clusen, W, J, Gillios, vanstutl, . DEATIIS, DILLON—AL tho resldance of W+ puronts, 575 Mlax woll-at,, Joscph Dillon, nged 1 yeurs 1§ mnonths snd 4 uyn, u&{?;nm Bunday, Fob, 20, by cars to Calvary Come HALIBHURY'—Friday morning, Kab. 18, Alvin Salise bury, it tho Giat yeur of s nxo. Fuiioral krvices ut the Revond Bopyet Church, cors nee Morgun und Wust Monros-ais., Sundsy, uu 14 o'eluck, ‘Friondanro invifed, BAKER—TN0 funeral of Mrs. Jane Baker will tako placy frun tha residenco of 1L, 1. Hobby, 181 Loomls- Bt Hunduy aftornoon, 2tk 1nst., at 4 o LEONARD—At the reaklence of hia yarents, 13 North ‘Puulfonest., Lawrenco John, buinved son af Hotor and Mary 1Ldunard, ugodd yeurs 6 wonth wid § » : Vithoral Sunduy, tio 2th, by cara to Calvary Cotn- otery. HALL~Friday, Fob, 18 Olivo Drapor, wifd o David A‘N‘\w agud 34 yenrs, HOW AND-'lie funeral of Annie ¥, ownrd, from oF rosidenice, Nu. 474 Wost U'welftiont.. will bo by cary to Calviry Cometory, tistend of earrisges a3 pros Yinusly uninounced, to-doy at 10 BTEWAIT—At ¥ Loxingion-st, Louln Btewart, Bged 6T yuura, ‘'unerul services at 10 . m, Saturduy, 1e=Fab. I7, Roso Esther Cardwell, aged 3 Juars U months und ) duy, Funerml Batnrday, Feb, 19, from 330 West Harridon- L, by earelages to Calyary Cemutory, Frionus of the Hainily nro Invited (o wtan i i ANNOUNCE. A¥, ADJOURNED MEETING OF THR A\ onstn Soltlors’ Unlun will bo held st Grand Puoll fotel, oo 3 (Coul ixelingo), v evenli, dluts who yorved in Wikconisin regle menis are Iy Invited 1o by presont. A MEETING OF TIIE REPUDLICANS of the "Fwelfth Wird will be_ hold this Baturusy OveRing w42 Westornav, - All uro tuvited: LV teonth Ward 3 ln‘)‘(\'u (1)‘; El‘m T."”"‘ e it upublican 1ona's 1l Nue 10 W st Lagtnts L SYouInK at (B WILL BE A MEETING OF tho Voung Moira ltopubllean Club at Owaloy 1011 this ovoutig AN eluction of oficors fur the cu- suiug yeur will ko place, . THE FPE REPUBLICAN CLUB OF rixth Watd will meut tils ovenng In 1ip's Hall, curnor Hinmun und Linolisats, NIE EIGHTH WARD FRRENCH RE- nliean Chib holds & meoting to-night at No, AW ayorat il Gl TIIE FOURTII ANNUAL REUNION OF the Monticoil Socluty o Chiteaya will be huld avihe Tromout Honsw on ‘Thursday, Fob. 24, at 3w . AT TGTIISE pupite of Montieuiln’ Fomtaney, who arly ot nmbura ot tho Assuelniiun wnd donleo 15 cuorl- et tieinsolves Wits it, will plosse forward thel Dot oes Lo (ho 'Hoe: Miss ADA E. BUINGHW, G310 e rPHE CHICAGO PHILOSOPHICAL SO- Cluty WELs this avening at oiubi=roviu i pario) Toive of Paliner House, Papor by Sirs, Corn L Ve tichmand - on “Spirituslism from & Phllvsophicai Huundpuint.'* TIU‘I FIRST WARD REPUBLICAN CLUB i leots ut tho Grand Tuciio Hotel w-nighe sty Fiflu: rotury, WEST SIDE AUXILIARY® OF the Industrinl Belivol fur Girks will give un ento tainmont for tio ber £ the sehoul at the Wosl Etid Oporu-Tlouna next’fhursdny ind Saturdiy ovo ings, nnd Snturduy matinte, “Lho panttning of *'Tho Bliatiutos liough il bo pivom witk the alunet and uyplo dunce. e duile wilt Lo wsilstod by Mrs. Touls Fulk ho Chicuge Quuri THI, REV., BROOKE IERFORD, OF the Church of tho Mussiah, commencos Sundu Gvening Jactures on' * Bluhuuminog wnd Slohaned- ant ‘Fhe subjecis will Lo as _Jullow, Fob. Ah— WU Lt of Subamoied ¥ .3 ) tho Rook of Mohused.” Murch § Ryston of Molmmed,” Murch 1 i Hoi Conauestu wnd Cultngg." b Ak~ Mok anbem wa 1t Tn ToDay.” " Borvico beging at T:d public cordlutly invied, MINING OUT Agsg J MIATERIALS E.H.Sargent, -y ASSAYED And General Chomleal Aoalysls perfuruied. URES GILBERT WREELER, hi CLAIKNT, 125 State-st., Chicago. GU 3 U i = o = gl N CANDILES, roah Evory Day. Consids I thy BEST (i the world, CARAMELS o whwclalty Wholuasle und itetail, . - Kt 0 NTATE-ST FrFonr RHEUMATISH, Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago, Backache, Sorenoss of the Chost, Gout, Quinsy, Sore Throat, Swellings and Sprains, Burns and Scalds, Gensral Bodily Pains, Tooth, Ear and Headache, Frosted Fep) and Ears, and all other Paing and Aches. No Preparation on enrth equals ST, Jacors O gy 8 aufey strey nfmplaand elertp Exiornal liens) X trfel entatfe ut the comparatively trifling outy of 80 Cents, and cvery one sutfering with paig can kave cheap and posilve proof of i1s clatmy, Directlons in Eleven Languages, £0L BY ALL DRUGQISTA AND DEALERS Iy WEDIOINE, A, VOGELER & CO,, Baitimore, 214, ROYAL BAKING POWDER, P B sy a @ d b Ve - POWDER ABSOL PURE MADE FROM GRAPE CUEAM TARTAR, Housckeepes's favorite b leaglak citles of the world No other brepnration mukes: such lizut, fiakr, toi Drends, or Juxutlous pustey. Cin o eaten by dyspepe ey without fonr o the Ji resuising from hevy indle gestible food. F¥~Commended for purity uid sholes somengss by the Goyeenment Chiembat, b, Mott, HOVAL BAKING POWDELR ( e DROFESSIONAL, CATARRH. its ‘Successful Treatment by Dr. W. W. Wol~ 3 gamott. w Vork. One- Thousarid Testimonidls from Prome inend Chicago People Cured Dur- """ .ling the Past Year Aro‘oi::j‘llo.nt Dr. Wolgamott’s Parlors, 108 Stale.st., Chicago. The peoplo of Chicago are in n mens witll the 1 and raputation oF Dit. Wouiae MOTT, who Lins gt Wilh sl invirying suceess in tho trantnent and enre of Catacrh, Phroat, and Long ‘Fronblow, Ko the benofit of sufferers who ate yelin Ignoriues of 1ho_ DOCLOFA method of treutinedt w8 presuntthg following statements E ctaiih Tt DUBLICE nig wuffered with Catarey of thy hoad. throat, und fungs, | I sourcl oty vistted Colarado, und apont large sums of munos, A7 oifarts fur rolfel wura fruitivas, howoyer, it Eu Tuek threw mu_§n°0 'theKands ve Dr. Wolkamoit. 1o whono wkill und treatr npie 2ulocig with CRtnrrh cun dopend upon i perlect t I thoy ko the yctars medicing. tespecttul ML 13, KINN IS N3 Hnrrisgtiat. Any person WOLGAMOT mainted ro 8 .\ nave tficteil with Cutarrh shonid "8 Parlors, Tocatod ut 15 3 JUCTION SALES, By BAERIEL & BERNIILIN, No, 134 Maln-st, Cincinnatl, 0. o Nale, Fasttive ahd Feremptory T %' eloso tho partnershlp of GIBSON & CO4 . LITHOGRAPHIC PUBLISHERS, No, 167 Elmest,, Clucinnutl, Oy AT AUCTION, WEDNFESDAY, FEBRUA l_l'l’ 28, e ards; b itnouray . 1881, o, tlofiors, Wypus, ' § y Eleeirotypo 1'liten, o FiroeNane, Trade-Mark, Copyrights B . Qood- Wil o e I3usine e ) OF BALE—AI ndor R, castii anpraved indorsed iatag with Inturest 10 B Cytaloguus mnllod LI 1) e L R VZEKIEL & l|l‘.’l|.\‘| By ELISON, FLERSHELM & L0 SATURDAY’S SALL 9:30 This Narning. FURNITURE, CARPETS OENERAL HOUSEHOLD GOODS. SON, PLEIGHELY & (0 ELIRON, b s tsndoly STOCKIIOLDERS MEETINGS:. “Stockholders’ Meene. Noties Is herevy giyon that the the Palaiyra. Minhic & Mitihig C wt 1ho Unica Of the Secreury 1 Blate uf Itlnots, on PUESDHAY, the next, 01 T30 w'elouk i . Ly any Wi Fur € s elpils, Fan Nowe genuing withoul his signsith aih PR desiriel e Do i o] Tor the ~3ukiROILY Wikt B A Herubal H AlR e MR, T Ty It AV AVES, $1 Al“ D '.?..?:fin:m A TAMES VAL, 1t Ters RO - B g g eurte Travelen i CULAN I, WILES, Yor Frunks 'lf-l”‘ - e ol bt 11 owe iy very llie. People -