Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 3, 1881, Page 12

3 ] ( 4 i] x z ® > f 1 3 Im CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, MARCI 188I—TWELVE PAGES PUBLIC HEALTIL An Unpleasant Outlook for the Approaching Summer. Sad State of Affairs in Some Milyyan- kee Avenue Tenements, Prevalence of Sewer-Gas in Stores on a Leading Thoroughfare. Sorious Effoot on tho Health of tho Many Employes, Landlords Who Will Pat Their Suildings in Re pair, and Landlords Who Will Not, MILWAUKEE AV ‘tae Tranusn Sanitary Commissioners were outon another tour of fospeetion yesterday, confining their labors chletty to localittes in the enth and Thirteenth Wards tid to a nuns Der ot tho largest retall dry-goods houses tn the: business heart of the eify, They roamed over huge piles of garbage and ashsheaps. some of ‘them frozen and hldden under a spotless clonk of snow, and others freshly capped by a rein= foreoment of swill, slop, and dirt. They poker into old cateh-basins that had been lytng undis- turbed with their filth for years, nnd thoy stirred Up nuctent and stagnant sewage that bad, dure ing nt Rip Van Winkie-tike slumber, been brenthing disense aml death for months ond months, And, of course, — there wero found the usual exninples of Improper and defcetive plumbing,—want of rappings and fisultieient conneetions,—tho Pipes which should verve only as a means of carrying olf Coutness nud refuse necting as cons dults for diseasesbreeding fumes and yuses from enteh-hasins and sewers to kitehens, sit+ ting-reoms, and sleeping-avartinents, Adesintbie nelgubachoad for tho aticers of tho Uealth Department totake a stroll throug: 4s in the Thirternth Ward, Just north of Milwane Ree nvonue,—that is, on tho crossestreots and through the alleys,—and a goud time tor them 40 go would be when tho sun commences to beat holly down on the timumerabie and immense utrbage-mounds that they would meet with. Uf There should chanee to bo uty health oflivers from ather towns who ate here to Ine sreet thy Chiengo systent tt mint be well to tuke) them iattung. ‘Tho amount otdanger lurking in these mich heaps enntiot: be calentated, wud that they should be allowed to remain and aecuimuaty '9 something that would prove a wonder ton TL weust cA yexterday by the Commi two-story Prune house: 4. 19D to 18 inelinsiy WITH oners was Th n row of Milwaukee avemie, ie honecs are wll low maped, and there nce usually two Fanillles hy the first tours Got used a8 stores and Shops and the upper floors as dwellings, Under- netth the whole row fs an open space answering: tot tntsement, but whieh Is without Huor or covering of any Kin, Tt is bere tht tho catch basins are located. “They re three In mun. Der, so situated “that “each one receives. the’ waste from two houses, Hoors. The Urat und third basios were in pasen- Mo working order, but the les leading from thom were broken nt tho, Juluts wud scarcely: under ground, thus allowing tid sewage to escape and permeate the earth, whieh was soft Asn gitar ud recking with odorous fith, "The middle cuteh-basin was $0 wut of repalr that: very Hittle of anything rin tn or out of ft, There was no tile lending from ft, but a rotten wor ended about ay to the outer wall, and then dscharged ter direetly auton the ground, where it 1 Itself fata myriads af tittle rivulet: whiet led only to stigimnt pools, Tho gases ureimg trom thls foul waste of earth commuscend directly up tite: tho shops and ines above. ‘he closets were i rear yards: ‘ veto the hau, within a few feet, woeullfult. Th feet) swith the eateh-busing by dradhy, but bad 1 wut off hy beeomlng clogged. Ay inight bo sed, Unere his been AN IMMENSE AMOUNT OF SICKNESS Jn the row. During the past year no less thin tun deaths have occurred there, und of those slx were from tphthorit. With the upproiey of rt ul by their pust exe ft hen a severe slego A compinining more or "+ ley were ut sick CHoOugt rel, thoy felt a nervous wei ness Iunguor which was caused by dutating the foul ses. One of tho tenams sxtited that be naa repeatedly requested his landlord to improve the condition Patti ‘but without aval, « tory brick batlding at the corner of Milwaukee avenue and Desplalnes street was tound another good house for sewer-jyus bicks negs. ‘There isu drug-sture on the trat.tioor, aid, the ipper tloor ts used as a dwelling’ und for otftces. ‘Tho sinks are without trappings, ana thu extch-busln hus not been cleaned for six yeara, The odor arising from, tho sinks was slinply stifling when allowed to escnpe, atid tt escaped constantly when the sink outicts were not cov over with a plece of Md rubber oor something else, Neurly every inember oof tho family living on the upper fluor had been sick with Kore throut, and tho children come very near dying. Dr, Buchan, who attended them, sald that the sickness wis cuused solely hy the sewer-sas,. ‘The tandlord had been compliined to a nim: Der of times, bit had imide hu iwprovementa, + though he protec to, Inwetenement at No. 18k Milwaukee avenuo the closets were found to be Inn titby cond. on and outof repair, One was without any: Water-service at all, except that ovenslonally litte water was thrown jato it with a bucket, so ‘that the zases from tho tile below could thud thelr way through this source to tho rooma ubove; und piere was only one soll-pipe for two closets,“ In tho building were some thirty or forty tenants, and, though none of them ‘are sick abed new, it 13 only a question of time when they will be with the present condition of Ula. 4A Scandanavian bonrding-houge at No, Wt Des- pitt street wis found to have closets on the: Upper Hoors fa winost Mthy and steneb-glying: condition—sarmettin that could be greatly remedied by cleantiness, STATE STREET STORES, it will bean interesting plece of news to the ludies, itt least tou certain fuw of them, who fre alinost dally frequenters of certain Atores on State street, as it will also be to “inany of the {alr employée elerking in these places, to learn that thelr sevornl pretty little Hoxes have been und are now being violently , asnuled by the horrid sewerg-ases that almost constantly arise from the euteb-basing, tiles ruins. aud water-vlosets situated beneath anit tupon the basement floor below, aud further- tore, that they will now bave a chance to com: pure notes without danger of bolug accused of having individuntly engaged in’ any plees ef idle yossip, and to unhesitatingly admit, at least to one another, that, when kiesed by the polson-Jadened breeze, they really dit feel sick, und oftentimes falnt even unto death, and that they then wondered why such a sickening, disagreeable odor should bo present fy such a place, and how at cunld so suddenly and cumplotely u¥erpuwer then, Tirssest Health Commissioners venture to suy Uhat it would bo hard to find @ more un healthy phicu Usa in the basements of the tre double buildings knows as Nos, 118, bv, 12 and. 21 State street, Kor nn unparatteled caso of willful and eutpalle neglect on the part of the _Chty Inspectors this 14 without question the one above afi others, tor within Ue contines of these alts there ure nut less, it 18 atteged, bun 400 souls. _itelerring particularly to Nos, 122 and 12 te street, the: Pricey econdlitons are most vile. Cooped up las itde apartment: beneath tha walk, inde by boudinge up thy enst end of 1 busetent, dimly tented witt a kerogune hunp, tere wers samy dozen or iftecn cash KN. Whose ter ge Wits ROL OVER HL yuurs, fe of whon then eultering with sure throat, ta fact wad thele t es dun pin tat peed tn parti of thelr rnldday Separated by a tow bonnl partitions ehwhichanealt hud heen tiade, not tert Leet dintant from the plaice where these youny sirla Weee cutlug thule Hoult lunch, there wits a Gatnipped wastenuk andy row ot dlapldan Milereclusels, four oriive db nuinber,itun ups Pers ti close Justapusition and at y right angle with tleedriin, trom which, toyether with the {quid ustiness Upon tue tuur, aid) from that Mazi Up between the bautde from underneath Ute 0 @ odurs itrosy ih such veluinie ay to romind ws UF the plenehea uf the old Lavby: ne Mere, without any ents a1 ventlhitdun, thesd oor other curheygitls congregate itd breath i thuse horribly stenc! qnore or lens during tho entice duy, well us the older beip, here y ie wrstpe plogs. muke thelr toilets, ete, ana in Varluds Ways are forced ty tubule Uhesy pulsunvus ete bufations, as aro ulso others who Visit tho buses ment ob fur (at mutter any part of the store Lacited not mora than twenty fect distun thers ty u furnace the draft te whieh, sasalleiate SUCKS LN THERE VAIHOUS Qnuns: and, heating them, vurries thom to the floor above. ‘Thiv td alse true of tle second tusnuce, + situated ut the rear. pe iow long bas tly condition of things ux- * just?" need ono of Jainuissione eniplo: the Coluuissioners of an nee L have been hero," fig there any sickness atnong the help?" Nu, huthing ture thn eure throuts, When fo nick and euu ve longer atten to bust: ness be or she is dischurged und some an else ts takenon. Woure coustautly changing ashe wits, “They get uw that Uitle reo, t ane 2 a r Mftecn ata tme,there is that number thore most all the while,-and breath- Ang that alink (hey are mado sick, aud then thoy fre discharged. ‘Vhnt hole ts a Hlegenee to tho slury? pet you need not soy that f sult anything - about It." “ How many clerks have you here?" “Tn this nisement there are some twenty or twenty-tive besides the caah pirtss altozethary 1 wi ho safe te sny 125,80 per cunt of whom are female The nexteal was made ta the Uasentcnt at Nos. 118 120 State strect. At ft wry to state that this basement ts. eowity WIth uittingS Are AHeAN HA that (ne: el by an alley-wity, and that In this sub- torrent pussago, of Very nent it, ure situated tho'builer git engino-room, In frontof the fre-box thera fs 0 surface cateb-basin, and back and to the west slide of tho boiler, in an exceed- ess, there Js ald to by another, its, ft fs here where tho sower-ss et paverfal. It ia nlteged that these Dising are both ventilated, but it so very impers feetly, with ufour-ineh tron plpo that asecnds Along the tiie (9 the roof above, are Belng more directly beneath tho building Nos. Vi¥ nnd 14, the odora are drawn ft by the Ine crease of temperature in tho neighborhood of tho boller, and are made noticeable along tho stoatnetittligs ta the steam culls beacath tho registers in tho first Noor, ‘uy tho basument, at the enat end, benenth tho (i. 1 hurk, hofsome hole, tre situated the Hts. On the genta’ side there fs ta be y Hithy urinal and three priinitive one of which fs out of order. There are not any trappings, but simply. a sitaight hopper tint fends to tho tile below. To make the general appearances more dls- gusting, tho dirty, filthy oor ts cavered with: # deep layer of "wellenaed sawduat., In tho Indies” closets the conditions are somewhat better, Althourh tho style of closet ts tho same, and one tx without nny water service, still there [an stontier quantity of erad tithe: present. It igelaimed Unt those eloscts are 10, 1 removed, possiuly not so much on uccou nt of thelr tek @ nuizauce, as of necutit of the want of room; for it wis stated that if they were removed ataiblt would only be into a More compact space, und that they would then Ug Jocated nt a point hearer the south wall, Taking tuto consitleration that there are two or more enteh-busins beneath this basoment floor, and six water-closcts—save tho murk!— through which tho sewer-gas con freely pass into the stores abore, this ig, upon the whole, an exeoudtugly unhesithy pines. [tly wleged: that thers nre “about 20 clerks here, one-third of whom are females, One of the femalo clerks Apprun hed, and tho following questions tusk ds you got agora thront too?" comectedt by a aubte and Th winter? ay Aflof thom; there is somo onc always aick ore, ) ULE AND 116, nvestignturs were Informed that nployéss that one-thint of there were about 100 the number was women, nnd that there wero some who suffered from throw trouble, but that there wero a very few absentees on nccount of sickness, On tho first Hay the odor of sewor-zus was r faintly not in thatanalluted form in whieb one 1s forced to Jnbnle it in the other two stories just mene one In the basement, where considerable repatring Is being done, tt was found to be tore strong, but ft was uncontaminated with closet. sinells. Hud comparatively in smutler quantity, alte tho vourco is the same—munelys in tho revess In tho durk passiye-way,—than it was in the basemen? at Nos. 118 and 120. ‘The clusets here nro in more perfeet order, und, although attuatod In tho basement, nro trapped us they should be, Asu mutter of fact, these three stores nre fn Q very unsanitary condition, tnd should, thero- fora, be Immediately attended to by the Health Depurtinent. There ts uo system of ventilation in efther of those buildings, Tho two south ones. ure simply four walls divided by one purty wall, four stories In bieht. Med with goods, the prices of which nttruct a surging throng all day long, Who tupldly vitiate the few cuble: fectot pure nlc ln the neighborhood of the outer doors, and Who are then lett to furthor oxygenize their Dlvod through an enfeebled process of respira- tlon In the best manner that they can. Ju, ne ur tho registers, but pot DONG THE PROVER ‘THING. Tu Justice ta the owner of a block which was. lately condemned as bemy absolutely untonanta- ble, tho block located on the southwest corner of West Washington and Carpenter,—Tin Tuto Unk Is gratified to chronicle the fact that within tho past week the entire sowernge has been overhnuted, new tile-drains have been lald, tue euteh-basins eleaned out, and st ts alleged that fe cuttes row Is now ina perfect sanitary con- ditlon. {t cnn also be sald of No. 26 and No, 28 Aber fleen street—Holden Block,~thut these dufid- ngs havo recently undergone thorough repilr, und itis thought that no further trouble will occur, However, upon tho other hand, it uecomes necessiry to yal refer to the vile condition of Unings nt No, 400 West Madison strect, where the Unsunitary conditions ars so horribly: patent. thut tho fice fs notiverblo outside lipon the door-atep, and where, when upon the Inslt can reasonably aging oneself in the a phere of a fertilizing establishinent, Here it was that, soon nfter the agent callectad the rent, a young inexperienced Ind, accompanied byt common laborer, put inin appearances and ate tempted to varrect the various sourees of nue hoyunee, Going futo the sub-basement they covered up the tou) cateh-bagin, Wed to over= flowing, and the openiugs in the Ule—w vast deat of work, veeupying about twenty tmlnutes, and then reported to the lundtady that every- thipg now wus ull rikht. Again y ERIRUNE calls the attention of the Health Department to. this building, whieh fs a incnace to div nelgh- borhoad, und sks that it shall do something in to premises, and tht, tov, Immediately. ‘Tho Health Vepartment’s attention Ie again directed to the filthy surroundings at No, 48 South Carpenter street, where so much slekness has eecurred, and Where the oceupants sul suf+ fer from thoay forms of disorder whieh are vicarly tracenhic to faulty sewernge. This plico remuing us first reported, and this, too, in utter deflunce of the city ordinance, und with 1 positive disregird for tho welfare of the ocvit> punts well ua for that of the Iminedinte nelgh- porhuod. If tho ugents of this proparty ure 60 astute that they proposo to carry an this eystem of collecting at munificent rental, and this, too, vpon a mere verbal promtee that they whi put the bongo inte a habitable condinon, It {4 quite tne for the faw.to Interfere, and thus prevent something which is Juhle to cause one or more trips to one of tho neighboring cemoteries In connection with this subject In referenco to personal indufereuce regarding house sautta- Yon, It will be proper to remurk that the incre- dullty of the avernge landlord in reference 10 tho laws of sanitation, together with the sublime ustitteness of tho wily house-ugent, bus marie festly caused the denth of tnny heaple ty Chir cago, and that those things glint! to tanger occur ng tho result of gross ignorance or shee’ indlt= ference, other upon the part of tho laudlord,the agent, the tenant. orgven tho Health Depurt- nent itself, Tue Tntuuxe ts determined to ace, complish, Undertaking asit has done to show tho im- practicablilty of permitthig sunstary improves ments to be nade by incumpetent persons, "THE. Tumexe will conthhiue to show up tho fucts bearing: ape the subject. and reiterate them tn Individual etses untitsueh time as an improves aient ig made, either becuse Gf the nutoclety which results, or else because of the shawio whieh can be no longer endure: WINE AT STATE DINNERS. What Garticld Wil Du, Cincinnatl Commerctal, A Washington letter weiter suya: Some any ruports tha anpeatanee of the tubgoed Deveraza I thy gule Of freon Ful punch at a rus evnt Whito-Haung entertalninunt, but iE there IDrns suuuicaied in in thy entexory of "leds!" and without tho. ue ot Aes. Hay irted duvinttant frewe the totat mts burvued oy the tady of the White-1foase ured auTneLtiitnt Of & formunk Ms the telpernnce es Imunedtately converned tt tho portrait of Mts Thayes, which ls boing paintud by tha voleran artist: Je Htineinacan, for ty Wouwen'e Sautonal ‘Taunus ey Caters 11s etd that subscriptions trait Suna were w Httlo Foinrdad by the rumors ee Funuticisu on tha sublect of so-eatted tome perunee, meguing cocrelye, bulldozing tectotale fam, avers to Le nasocinted with narrowness, dogmatisay, and a meddlesome propansity, tos guther with a disabliity to undorstand the rights of others; the wholy beluy a vory disugeeeuble compound, ‘Tho fanatics who would shrick ut tho tayor of Roman pusch would no doubt go dito convulsions ut the taste Of ininco-pio with wdrop of brandy init, It 43 a pity these people cannot be lubricated with a sense of Lun, Dut they huve beou howling Ike wolves arounit Mentor, urgent Laat Gon, Guriluld and Sirs. Gare Alcld shall banish wing trom the White Ronse at State dinners, ‘They ure nut Ukely to succeed, Gen, Gurtield (a nota totaleabstinencs inan, He hus huen & guest at hundreds uf Washington, diniers and never refused wine, Un the con- trury, be hus used tt in modoration, and ull the Tuns that bu bas been In the balitof mieoung at wablngtonkndw the tuct. We presume he will bla tuuilly titble, as he has not been in thy habit of doing su, and Mrs. Garfield, 43 properly the bivhest authority on that aut Jest. Neither will be permit wine at recuptlons, Cor it ls nut well ta (ay Hiquor tite & thousand persons. Atle cluret pune should be Bul Helent an auch ovcasians, Hut the State diauurs have «distinct omelal character, and there it li not Jutues A, Gurtleld pate ut tho bead of thy tuble, bur te Prest- the United status; tha yuosts are the uw quests, and Its proper they sould be chtertulted us in all other elvitized countries, twnuid be better not to yive a stato dinner at all, than to wive it without wine. ‘The wuests ury accustomed ty tt, and in order ta occupy thume selvew If win ly withheld, thuy are driven by is 4 OF coures ta commit the ain Of wluttony, which js us beustly as drunkenness. ‘Pwo uf ont pubg inva In recent years who baye been prom emory of teinparance wero Colfax and Wlisut, and they do not sec to huve prutted J health or in any way, by thelr peculiarity. Wilson wits prostruted by' able dinner in New York, and (rant, visiting bi, made the protentid and Just olservattag tat’ le was well itt euuing ob i} With inany cotrdes Uo ruiigle a few SOF wine With the few Me thought dinuers without wing dunygeruus! sf heavy F days utter poor Wilsva recived ‘this adyiew by J n too late, nnd ded, whedon having cone to b Re and Gen. wrencly on Lie wa: Uke a wise man Hs mitturity has reduced bis lowancoot champirhent dinner to tivo wlisses, p return to State dinnors, tho sire not foily afairs, but official. Mra, Gartield 18 the tighest withority at tha family table, but she is not an offetat person. aud therefore not responsibte for the food or drink on aillelal ocensians, and tho tempernnco. propugandista shoud get an Understanding of this tact umd aniad thelr ovat Dustiess, CURRENT GOSSIP. TEE PARE WITCIE LITE HOOF, Brooklyn Eagle, When tho yellow stirs are weeping shining tears of molten gold, And tho wings of night In tenderness the weary earth entold, ‘Tis a Joy to clasp the malaon whom my soul has sworn tu wed, Unmindtul of tho dreadful boots that patter averhend, a Every loving glance that flutters in tho portals of ber eyes Sinks deep down In iny Beart and turns its fountains Into alts: And hier kisses, timid pressures, shake my sys- tem to the routs As Este to tho patter of hor aged parent's boots, And lookin. Fev Goyoat hor through tho trials of Uns earth, . Lace the happiness towbich her cyes bnvo given hireh, And tho softened, sweet ambition paratyzes workdly cnres, ‘Till T hear tho wld man's footstons swiftly creop- ing down the stairs, In her twining arms I linger, bound fn cbalns of welded Sowers, And Luever note the dylug of tho angry, Jent- ous houra, All the siligs and poleoned arrows of tho stern wortd suind aloot THT Had mysell uplifted Ly that wretebed pa- rent's hoof. Thoro Is nanehe In art or nature that can work with such a spell As tho box toe of a parent, properly apphed and wells And I ponder long und deeply whether I should press my suit For the irl, or one at law agalnst the sayage with the boot, BEARS AND HORNETS. Blooming Grove (Ean), Garerepaulence fy Beara have been far more plentiful this ycar than for many seasons past. There are im extensive forests of beech and onk ft the Counties of Wayne, Pike, and Monroe, with vast outlying swamp lands of laurel, hemiock, nud tatmmarick, Despite the fact that these forests nro penetrated by the Eric Hullroad, the bhick bene makes In them bis breeding and feeding haunts aimost na freely as xeores of yours aco, before elyilizetion tad made any advance in this section, Along tho borders, of these great swainps fs nwide strip of xuft mud. Theso aWwutnps aro almost inaccessible to man, tind tho beurs take them thelr pitces of refuge, When the bears are plenty this border of mud fs fell of the animus’ tracks. In many ptaces tho mud fy found hollowed out in wide spots elght or ten fect long, tbree or four fest while, and fect deep. Should large patebes of serub nks bu found beaten down to the zround tt fs i sure sien tit the bears five been! working” there wd feeding ou the aeocus, Lhey rise on their hautiches among tho serav auks aid beat tho titstes violently with thelr foro paws. ‘ery fond of bigs and ingcets of all kinds. They know Just why every the, and know that thelr Cuverit Insets tnnke thoir Homes under the stones during the vinter months, Lhe brutes consequently select spots where the ground is covered with stones, nnd with them paws turn, them up to get nt tho Yotlowjackets and hornets are favorit worsels with tho bluck bear. If brain sees yellowjncket or hornet In the woods he is wild ‘until he finds the inscet’s home, He tears mad- fy through the woods until bis unerring scout Jends hun tothe spot. Zhen he settles down to business. When a bear tnds « yellowjuckets” nest Ciikes buts few swoops of his fore pws to turn (t wrong aide out. A yelluwjackets’ nest iszenerally built in the ground, Just under the surface. AS Koon ns thelr neatly touched the bevs swarm about Jn clouds und cover the bear uti he 1s ng yellow as a suntiower. He puss 10 attention to thelr nasnults, thonzh an attack of PElowsuckete on any otber animal would result adenth. The beur merely shuts bis eyes und arins hon be devours nest and ail, He aetaeks bees the sume wits, aid scoops the honey: out With his paws and Ucks them olf until tho nest is desputied completely. Old Jorry Greening, the hunter, says that on ong ovcasion ho shota bear and was going to drag the crreass home, when he discovered the hear had Just been robblug a yellow-Jackuts! hestand wis still covered with the tery tittle insects, * that biar bed only been wounded Bd wwaltzed right dn un’ fixed 'in," autd Jerry, “bute couple o' thom essed little hot-talled critters came arter mo an’ Lekipped, an’ TL didn't dire go arter thet bar for two dus, Hornets build thelr neats high up In tho Uranches of trees, or fasten thom to the rocks, But ng cute as these insocts are tho beur ls more than thelr match, A bear discovers a hornets’ nest fur ont on # tint beyond uls reach, Ho ellmbs the trou. Dreuls the longest braneh he emt Ket, and, bolding it in hls tore pass, tilts tho neatunull I drops to the ground. Sometimes he dances or stumps on the himb till the nest ig shaken off. Should the nest be on a rock tho heur yous up to the topof the ledge above [ty wherg he gathers stones and ticks and roils thom down the side of the rock tillone hits the nest and sends it timbloyg to the ground below, ‘The hornets uppeur to kuow what bas caused their ruin, and nll remain iu the fallen nest till the bear uppenra, when they attack hin, “A hornet sting.” says Jerry Greening, “Is "pout ‘a strong '6 in whack from a sledse-hiunimer, an’ one hornet ‘It knock a bull down; but their bite won't raise a lump bigger'n a buckshot on a Dur, un’ the snucyy eritter thinks its fun. WHu'll stan’ on his hin’ tegs and squire otf with his foro. paws, Jest ag ef hu were o boxin’ with soincbotly, only he's ditrn keerful U keep his eyes shet, ‘Then hg'll lay down an’ rollover tem feat ez if bo didn’t keer a cent fer‘om. Oncu't LT seed a she b'ar kuouk tt hornets’ nest Digger'n a hai. Dusbel gasket oll’ » rock, an pick It up ant tuck It nder her ari an’ walk of with It, oz cuol ez If “t wero ong o' her cubs,” THE CHOCOLATE MAN. New York Ties, Enmillo Justin Ménior, who cured not who mado the nations’ songs go lomp as ho made thor ehocolute, and whose deuth was announced on Friduy, was genuing character, of whom many: {nteresting ancedotes inlyut be told, In nothing was he more thoroughly American than in his appreciation of the value and mothods of ale vertising. The great belottered sinbs of wood. on choculate spelling out bis name bave wearied the oyes of all elvitized peoples,.but hls mustere pleces in this ine wero uuturally reserved for | France, For yours ft bus been at least linposst- bivtostir ubroud there without reading "Lo melleur chocolat est to chocolat 3ténler” as once ft Was fimpossible hero to get the cabatlatle Jegend “S, W, Jeeu X." off the tired retina. One any a French paid to bin that he liked hits choculute tolerubly well, but ft bud ong fault,— it row whhous It grew old, Ménier tuvk the bull by the borns, and the next day every Hewapuper and dead-wall fn Paris announced, “Le choculat Si¢nier: the only ehocolate that grows white ag {t grows olit.!" It would ba interesting to Know how umny million pounds of chocolate Menler tnve since been banght bee cause of tht remarkable quality. Whether Meier's chucolite does ceally grow whity with, age, and Whether other chocolates do nut do bo. as Well, and whether dolny so ty or t# nota ree ommendation, of course nobudy ever kicw. Mentor was more thin a more mauufucture wi, oF thought be wae, a staleyinan, his bobby being dircet taxation, or tho Taxution af ace quired property, One diy be mounted che tribe Uno in the Awseiibly—he reached the enlucnce ofn Deputy iter bnyang test been an Atdermn of Pueii—to detent bit views und rend 4 eure: fully- prepared speech. ‘Thera were many smiles and drone thterruptionsyy~tor the Frenehmun is wuniywhere more polite tin in tho Chumbher of Depatics, and nt lust, when he spoke uf taxing “articles which duterlorate,” Paul de Cussugs nace d, "Like your cavon, for example, Ménier'a returt wis at leust equally witty, tbe yentienin winked to reproncn nie With wy trie,” sald be, is uncle used my ehucolute, and owes INO great deal ot marie: if the nephew will only pay tho debt" ¥oa are Trossior personae, " shouted de Cussagnag, i walte rage. St Grévy ut once Interposeds av cen Dupunes siaulian aly ahouterd fistalts Ad wre LN Brench, half the members rose do tholr seats, and, tn short, the scene way pecu- Harty Feenen, How tt omilgnt have lu the world wil uever Know, Cor suddenly theru was aniterraption got at all germati wale i verted every ani’s atte Aina rose in Che guilery and shsuteds va Nupoleae lV." Uf Couree, it wus nota bew cebollluny be wos only a lust laperulisteas i was concluded, alter by Had explained tu the polices thut bu had long felt au incontroiluble inpulse to aay sumer thie Jn the Maver, OC which ho fiat tor weeks beet a wilent babitué, and, the confusion eth upon bis nerves bike music on a canury. ar ke suized the oppurtunity of relluying bt aud, ‘“ ——_ BIT Orr, Kertiner's Magaaiie Among Coploy’s companions on DIS, voyage to England was rook Wutson, afterward Lord dMuyor of London, a man in toe prime of Hte, whose lost fey Was replaced by a wouden one, Pussonyers in those duys were few wid voynKes tony, and tho thie was Lewuiled by many 0 tule of truth und fetion; few amony the latter could Porseds Move thrilling Intercat than thy account this gentioman gave of the toss of bis teg by the bite of usturk, walle bo was buthfuy Iu the bure bor of Muvunw Acais and beyin Conley heard tho scone described and tho counted, with all thy vivid tho awfnl pane; ster} tho wlmost “of experience the awit return pf Tho mens hopeless deliverance of the vies {Ul every eirenmstance ante (10 turtlat'a fintaiee 4 tim at tho lust momen of tho case wie atnuay Inatton with tho jedit were taken with a view to rej Tul oceurrence on canvis. ‘The pletures re} the enuraving on page given by Lont Lynitiurst to a neny relative in Hoston, but ts now the. property of Mr. Charles Appteton's family having tnker off ang ew, t4 represented ns re- turatiyg for anottor attack Just as the youth Is trun inte: the boat. ture ts oxtremn Castle, tho water ritled boatinen, ura very tie. T nuon in the whole weary srivets the attention of thy spectator. the hi A hovsenntit, ensisee im owhere Lt bun y eyes ott that plettire ek ahd engraved by Vatens tit tho fright= The coloring of tho, rich—the Maro nt the expresalon of tho ter= There is yreeat nid the pretare Watyon delighted to relate tho anecdote con- eeted with this pletire-anancedote, by the way, Which bins zone inte eurreney with unmny ountry fii f'n remote core it comming to tinker thin thatar he ied too hard he would being the few with it ‘o the Inexprosaibie horror of the mont be found the leg an wells the boot In ble hand, fig dn measure trom the shock, and tndine tit Iteould bo rephiced. be begeed to know how the gentleman bad tost Lt feed to tell Hint ander one condltion—that hoe WoUK Hot nsk weecond gestion. As th jan, poor Hoots beard that it was ? bit his hend; ho ex- ftow Lwist Tt could, ask one morei” JOR WINROW'S ‘TWO DLOWS, San Frincisce Chroutele, A well-known cithzen, remarkable for his une ostontatious benevolenee and piety, stepped Dout-housa yesterday and ner of Enaland, and thy se Watson protis Heb, seratehing into tha Pioneer asked Mike Price: “ Where ia Joo Winrow?, 1 have not seen him aromid sineo fT got back from tho Bast.” Tho athlete wheery-cowce putted out e copy of tho Chronicle, and, with a tear in bis eye, rend a notlen of the vetont’s tenths “Tm sorry tu beur 11)" sald tho plons cus- “Dla you ever take avy tessona from hin?" the seuller asked, Tho plous customer opened Ils exes white. “Good gracious, no tt boxing-xiove tn tiny lit bo induced to ralse ny hand fu anger nd { trust | may jo seuller prowdly. sal tho plows gentleman, Do_ you kuow ited with Winruw for that 0° was nequa before Leonid bring he was av tighter, for a long tine, told mo ho was a every day to geo hi @ was nnelghbor of ming he moved in, some one prize fehter, and bexpected iin ehuaane Int quarrel. To wy #urprise, never saw blin have a misutiders Ho wan always sober: and plousant, and) I potleed he ised to xtop and ehnt with the Tittle childres kindly of blin, and fbegan bo some tertibte 1 he hic of being a desp whether he contd fig but one day down on “Waabington street bin save a litte eblid front the wit Thy driver, t great burl; no trouble to ayold’ the Little one, wold certainty tive been. killed had not: Wine her, ‘The driver only: 8 KONG On had not Jou shouted ont to bln thitt he owrht to be arrested, ut once, und commenced tu sald bo, ‘to get down and y it! said Wittrow,, tho little girl by tho band, *1f you t brenk your jnw, you big ruftinn,” “Phe driver Jumped down at ones and g righ ntdoe, and L hi his nssailint was a feroe! and aarrent des standing with any sry body spoke i stike uhowt the reputation peraty Hghter, ALAC atl, he was eo qulets and the child row rushed In tnd gel deered and would have 2 ‘Tho Tallow stappett ‘ou'd better try Vhowvier and stronger. m tobe a bit ee nd tha fttle child away then turned and threw out his rl driver, ana the fellow went down like a lox, was astonished beyond mensure, for the old man did ot Beenl to take any: e: The driver got up at oneo and mad and the old mim threw out mt the belligerent: nenin as if be had been stot. surprised than over, f to stun tha fellow, ind bo lay for some tine on dls buek tt tho mud, ‘Then he trrned over and crawled on his hands and knees to the wiugan, and climbed up in a duzed sort of way to the 7 notecd that hid free was covered with blood, Whon ‘twig all over L tuok the old mun by the hund, and the frat cringe £ Minenting blin, though Enever he found praising it man for Hiking unother down ov the street. ‘The old Inughed though, Mit’ nothing, dufer couldn't Heck a 10-yeur-ald boy, Wltoyg hu knew how to htt me if [stood and lec thaordinitry exer= nuuther rush at.Jue, his left band, and seatand drove off, Knew 1 wad eouy Ought 1 Khoul rs Tho tly is never positive, He always specs 80, Punch snys that “Tho wind 1s [ll-tempered to the shora tamb," Song of mun with a rope around hisineek and a mov ut tho uther cad: "Im saddest when £ ‘ory’ business min Mkes to be patronized, provided nis patron docs not patronize bint ds A patronizing munner.—Rome Sentinel, Wing from Naple: estioned by a ja “Why, WF saw an it. Individuat L went and begged eburlty of A little mias has a serandfather who ha: her to open and shut his crush hat, Th day, however, he cume with wn ordiutry silk one, Buiddenly ho sees the child coming with the new stove-pine wrinkled lke an avcordeon, rundtathor,” she says, this one is very hard. vo bid toslt on it. but Ll enn't thon half shut.!"~Parts Figaro, auidle ‘on tho cho! of a profession~Manidto;" your son is, Mra, a WAlifatine from the can t, Mra, Maudie. xehoot, you know, and wishes ta be ay * Why should bow an arts ‘Woth be inet he somuthing!" Maudl © Woy should he be anything?) Why not tet hin remuin forever conton’ ber Mra. Brown determines that at shall not study tinder Mi ee LED IN ITS BONDS, Speelat Disvateh to ‘The Chicago Tribune, Frain, UL, March s.—The City Council, at its regular meoting lust evening, twenty-flve outstanding bridge, park, and asy- tum bonds, the entire bonded indebted the city, Lhey are dug in 1885, 18! Hod 1802,— 85,000 cach year. —and car tuption before these d called in the Viston for redet ho Mitnels Nerthorn pita) for tho lasnue, and gyod legal mutharis Uca have pronouneed then invalid and vor! bechuse of n want of authority tn tho city’s 1 to fssuy them for the The Town of Litehtic! It ig not the Intent! focuuion hero of pUrDUFE they wero Le pudinted Hke oblige Jon. however, to take. atch 1 atep, buc to rephice them with Sper eonts Ag thoy tiraw 10 per coal $10,000 Interest on tho $25,000, ney hus been instructed to taku ateps to give force to the action of the Council and force They ure held av Chicago, this would save a elenr The City .\ttore tholr redemption. audi the Baste, he dend-lock tn the Council on tho #1 ppointing Street Commis) ee PORK-PACKING AT INDIANAPOLIS, Bpectut Diepateh to The Chicawo Tribune. INDIANAYOLIS, Indy March Dork-navking sengon commen closing Murch J, ended yosterduy, time there were —The winter Now. ty and, ut and packed In this city di. page Of M0 over tho Kame OF the tot member packed, tis undurstood tut Kingan & Co. Ried aver uneeh ut of the a A Strange Stury of Sicknesn, New York Tritaune, HOWN ninElelan, his re= a stekness whieh was Wy much mere marvelous than anything ho ever exhibited on tho why srhiden and wholly helpless for flo was so wei cup of tea with both hands, and so nent, thit he could only ppen bls eves Tu His senge of tuste was so Wlfected and drink were repulsive, und te sometine Kisted from fone te dfteon days, senwitive that the sligbteat tunel caused exe hearfiwe beewme so Mr, Murty, tho’ well recovered fro ore than three could not Mitt word or ineyement dn aS pure Of the hoe, x statements fa that ho only 7 slept twles b yeurs ad elt nid tense als | 4 thitt Be ean prove cab attendant, whe could wover ind bin asleep Wthough le wie directed to wuky. ‘ér fell Inte sluubor, Mi covery Was us BtetaE is, Dt mivdleal treating: by suddenly begui tiest being the first elen. oF and from hut tine he sten could be proved that Me, iy by bis sickuess, und that Myproved. 1f Malnd wie Hot alfocted hia expericuce was to the full us caceptional us his wtury makes ft, it would be one ot tie most wonderful cuses in the unnuls of disuaye, { have takon Horeford’s Act Phosphate, todry apc eluutt any Other medl- yr took, Labuld ake more. Wi 2 Mey, BN, Gaaerentn, BUTTER—CHEES —EGas Eighth Annual Meeting of the Na+ tional Butter, Cheese, and Egg Association. Address of Welcome to the Visiting Delegates hy Gov. Gear, of Towa. A Vigorous War to Bo Inaugurated Against Oleomargarine and Other Adnitorations. Groat Display of Dairy Products and Implements. Soeetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Cepan RAvips, bi, Morel 2—Phe eighth annual Convention of the Natlonal Butter, Che and Egy Association assembled at Greeye's new Opera-tlouse In this elty xb 230 om. ‘The Sceretary'’s — roll-eatt showed there. wero delegations from ninetven States present, and delegations from keven more on the road, ‘Lhe recent snow blockmtes have no doubt caused many to stuy away, and, ts a heavy snow-storn set in this afternoon and continues tosnight, It is feared the delezates now en route will notha able to reach here in UUme totake part, About 1,800 persons, Including delegates and meine bers of the Association, were present. Cresent Bd. Upton, of the Cedar Raplds Board of Trade, 1a brief speech, welcomed Uo Association to Cedar Rapids. Ho sald that the detugates were recognized as repre- suulatives of one of the must fin portant Industrles of the ~— country, and “that by = thelr industry and tho —_sclentiic mothods of thelr work thoy had mae a gratifying Improve: ment In the quality of these productions waved upon the markets, Mayor d. IL Smith, on betialf of the peo- ple of Ceday Rapids, weleomed the Associn- ton, and suid they were always ready to greet oinen engaged fn atch an important Industry, Ilo tendered to them free of charge tho Opervllouse for thelr meeting, 1s many comimfttee-rgoms in the sume bullting as they should want, all the store-room required for tho exhtbidon of dalry “products and implements, and tho Board of Trade rooms whenever they should need ther ils Exeellency Gov. Jolin I, Gear then de> Alvered his audress of welcomy ns follows sADDRESS OF GOV. GEATL Friaow-crrizess: It ts with a high senso of kratiieation te myself, both asa citiéen and an olllver of this State, that [bid you welcome to tho Staty of flown. From all party of this broad and fruitful lund you come tu this young Com- inonwenlth, ‘ ‘Tho interests you represent, so broad and fare reaching, yet 80 wminitto ng etuatly to Involye every fumily In the hind, sive worthy tho thought, tho cure, nid the attention of our people, and: 1 sejuley that so intollizent a body ay this National ~Aseocintion hits these Loterests in (ts keepin, Havinu duriur tho lust few years hud my at- tention drawn more Un ever botare to the interests you represent, F was struck with thetr jnagnitude, and with the Lirge part thoy wero performing in entaunelng the wenlth of the Nae th 1 Gnd that, whereus daring tho past twen- iS ry years tho valuo of our exports ot all kinda hats muttipiied about two und ouc-hall titer, and that of our entire agel- cultural exports has oa little more thin doubled, that of the butter and cheese sent abrond 13 moro than twelve thes ns grent us It Wins dn TSU, ‘Tho Sutte in whieh you now mect has been ne- eossitated oy reuson of its distanea from tho senbunrd and the ultimate mirkets of the world, kid Cho consequent cust of getting Its products to those markets, to lvok about far expedionts to lessen (he cost of that trunsportati THE CONDENSATION OF PRODUGTS, whereby tho largust value 1s packed If tho Bitlest bulk. and weight, wis readily Coulnd to ‘ard tha epoediest prospect for at lenst meas- ole roliel. And aimnong the Industries which within a fow yours have assumed largely oxtend- ed proportions fy Lowa by reason of greater dl- versiteation Is the manuficture of butter and cheese ang the ralsing of poultry. Thay favored, through’ tho kindnoss of your rotary, with the figures of lowa's production of those articles tur the yeur 140, ‘theretrum J learn that ft is esthinated that the manufacture of Mutter last your Minonnted to no. Lexy than 52,000,000 pounds, and Of cheese to 1,500,000 pounds, “At the current murket vatuo ot these two products an tygro- gate of hearly tea mliiions of dollars hes bean added to the weulth of the State by these articles ulone, and it fs esthnated that the buttor, cheese, eggs, and poultry of Lowa production average a return uf $1,000) monthly to the producers, being about ena-clghth of ‘the amount of our whole ageicultural products, and a sum more Minn sultifent to pay all the taxes assessed in this State on every elisa of property of every kind for that year, Hut thore is it greater vatue to these products than is exhibited by the tigurea indleating thoit Yeh.” These tell a good story, K la trae, but they donut telah Direetlug tha busbandmuan's at+ tention from mure bulky and less protitutile pros duets to such na those, so that tho land may bo made to yield ia largest return with the smaliest outuy of capital and labor, adds lirycs ly to the valuo of tht tund, ‘Tho reputation which lowa's dairy products have abtutaed inthe geeut markets Ie of lin- monse value to the producers of Towa, and not only to those who are engaged in the manus facture of those artieles, but also to thoso who yet cottting thelr alforts ta inurketing crops of Krntn, because tho formor, by developlig so tiuch of the possibilities of fown's climate and soll, arg enhaticing tho value of all Cho finds in tho State, 'o tho enterprise and snueity of the mon who hive Inaugurated those now’ indus tries, wheroby such facts. havo been deimon- strated, tho State owes 1 debt of gratitude, Gentlemen of thy Assou iy IUthe presence of so nuiny to Whom the production of the arti- cles In which your Association 14 especiilty ine torested t4 fwinillar [t would uot becouse alle to olfer any suggestions In regard to that produc. ton, Permit ino to say, huwover, that you ire {hu position to lvaru of the extont to which TH FABRICATION OF SPUIIOUS ARTICLES within tho purview of tho abjects of your A: suvlution fy circled, to dlasuminnte current {n= Tormution thereon, and to lithtence legisiadon: towards tho suppressfon of {lest trattic. fa this State, Lam happy to say, the lubors of your: wuld, Hf Cinay apply’ to you that fanelent’ and comprehensive term, bave aided in scouring fewisiation of this chitauter, At tho lust sesulon of our “Legishiture nn net wus pissed, which J ohad the pleasure of oftictully ap- proving on the Ith aay of Mareh” Inst, requiring that oyery puckiuze of any nrticlo re= sembling butter not tho “legitimate” product of the dairy, and vot "made oxclueively. Of ini ur cream, but Into which the o” or tat of Hotinats ontera as one of the compoind parts, or Into whieh a parton of meitad tutter, or any oll thorcof, has been introduced: to take tho place of creamy," shall be * S Histinatly, legibly, und dure ably trided, stamped, or wiirked with tho word ‘oleammirzariae, and tho rent dealer thorelit 1 to deliver to the purehiker with tha label similarly marked, Parsons other- wise setling or exposing for sala the urticle in question are guilty ofa misdemeanor; and, te obyaite a ditculty which makes many -stuilar statutes pytory. at Yory senslble provision |e dnserted inthe act in question to the etfect. that “ proof of the sitle or olfer" or exposure alleged smul Lo presumptive evidence of — knowl+ edge “of the character of the article so sold or offered,” and thut It was not properly branded, tdo not Know to whit extent other Stites have enacted slmilar juws, but Edaubt: hot the lulluence vet in motion by this Agsocht~ Hon und its constitiront bodies will soou, If they. uve vor uirendy done so, be productive of sliti- Mar woul results throughout the country, and of course the feeling which Incites such legtalus Hou will Got bo satiated with an unvitalmed ow, bat will cudeaver to imbue the commu. nity with asentiment that will imnke the violiion af the law eo ohuextoud aud eo costiy ta (he f+ fender that tho ovll, let us hope, shall bo arnd> feated from the lind. ‘That the work wo welt bos gun will bo furthered asa result af thia cangres dation of persons devoted to tue material ad Vunceient of their country through tholr spe elu! callings, | live bigh hopes, You mnevt wt a tine of exveptional prasporily. The frulttul earth his of hie respunded gone erously to tho exnetions of toll; manufactures panding and oecupying new tlulda; rable we srutchiig thule from tines to vyel point possessing welled or possible uvallubility’s vupltal f+ busy suekting new juvestments, and enterprise 15 00 tlptog to grasp every promlyy of return, J congratulate you on the part tho cattle you Fapeeegitt have borne in briugtiny our Nation out-ef tho depths into this browd sunllyht of prosperity, Muy your present de- Uburations have u tendency towards yet fucther nuculerat tag that prosperity on tho part of tie peopl of tha State, and ty bebule of the ade vnncement of its bighest wmuteriul juterests 1 did you a cardial weleume to lowa. Mr. C, Fy Daxter, of Cileago, replied to these nddresses on bebult of tho Assoctution, and did so ins happy manner, returning heurty thanks for the sentinents expressed In thom, and for the many courtestes shown the delegates by the cltizens. Me ree ferred to a former uieeting of the Association ut Chicago, nt which he welcamed the del- egates lu the city, ‘The Kesuuptlon act had then just been passed, aud masy fears wero entertained ng to its success, Nv fell then that tho Industry of this Aysovtation would have very inch to do With making tho balance of trade tn fiver of our Nation, and thus helping to make re- Stiupiion an aevomplished fact, and he naw believed that sueh was the case. He eom- plimented Cedar Rapiison her growth and enterprise, and suid that Lowa was now rec oxnized among dairymen as the centre of such production. ‘Yho President, George E. Gooch, followed With hls annual address, Hy sald that vs tho Assochition grows ulder twas eratifylig to know that its growing in members, ind ast the trade of tts members 13 rapidly increas. fg. Sor the henelit of the new membors. he briefly roviewed the history of the Assaeln- is Of It was formed nt Dee froit in Mareh, itd, and tho first Convention held Juno [8 of that ye Sines then Sonal conventions “have been held ti Catan four tunes, In Davenport ones, qe Trdiansipolls twiee, and a spechal mecting: Was hetd at Philadelphia in tsi. ‘The Asso efation fad been represent York Datry Malrs of International Dairy net 1870, ant ae the nibitlon ab Lone don, England, iin “dune. and duly, 18i0, by the Py ib Seeretary of thy Association, Col, RM. Little, of Dav: The object of the Assochutlon was tha ination of setentitie knowledge on manufacturing and linndling butter, cheese, and evs, ‘Through its influence the rail way classification of butter las been. re- duced from the second to the third cligs, and thus effected on vast siving in frefeht charges to deale ‘Through tho efforts of ong of its commit a systein of ocean refrigerators has be: adopted, Among tts decisions are that 1 temperature of 45 to 48 degrees is) the proper one for butter Intended to keep ulnety days, 30 to 40 degrees for butter intended to keep tonger Mini ninety days; proper femperature for egzes 58 to 40 dee eres, and for cheese 45 to OO. - Packages for shipping exes should be eases of thirty dozens. ‘Tho Association had always en- couraged the ereamery system, the butter from which always securing the high est prices. Attention was called “to what fs Known as the “new process’ for gathering ercam, ‘There isn diviston of sentiment os to tts value, and It wilk.be one of the prominent subjects of discussion be- fore the Conventlon, Some interesting statistles were ulven showing tho tne crease of beporis. of dairy produets for (sso over those-of previous years, Great Britain $3 our largest taking one-hall. of our export es next, aud fifty other countric tomers. | Lhe fargest inerease in the consumption of aur products iy in France, the lund of duirles, he most. important business te come before the Convention will be tho discussion of ways and icans for stamplag autot ex- istence the adulteration of butter with Inrd. He ridicted the claim of the gentlenen ene waged ju that business tht they nre “ the poor man's friend.” ‘They were “tho poor ian’s friend” in that they sold them Tard worth 10 fo 14 cents a pound for Scents in the advan of so-called butter, Some of this ndulterated butter bas found its) way to forelyn ware kets and has erented a prefidlea ngalnst our dairy protects, Me asked, Shull the Association wipe out thistrafle, or shalt it be allowed to destroy our trade? ‘The sie justice should be meted out to them that send tha nioney-counterfelter to the Venitentiary, after appointing a Cominittee on Program, and one to report on the merits of the dairy products and tinplements now on exhibition, the Assoviation adjourned to meet to-morrow At 10 o’clack, ‘ The Boston Produce Exchange delerntes and prominent gentlemen from varlous parts: of the country who tive been visiting In the country looking after creameries, cle, wre aul on hand, and ow flvely interest iy mmanifested, though ftis te be regretted that go nity have been detained by the ploekade, Tho display of dairy products ts excellent, and the Convention ‘will surely be very stic- cessfttl. GOLDEN WEDDING. Fittieth Anniversary of tho Marringe of My. and Mrs. Oscar B. Ayers, of Mxon, NL ‘i 5 Spectut Dispatch to The Caicogo Tribune. Dixon, Il, Mureh.—Mr. and dirs, Oseur F. Ayers culebrated the fiftieth anniversary of thoir marriage ut tholr rosideneo in this elty last evening, Over 200 fnvitations were out. Friends were present from lowa, Chicago, and several othor points, although the incleniwnuy of the wenther prevented tho attendances of muy ornors. Amovg tho old residents, it were the Rey, Dr, Luke ffitcheock end wife, brother fn-law of Mra. Ayers; the [fon, Joseph Crawford and wife, P.M. Alexander, Judge Churleg, tho Hon. EB, Stiles, Col, John Dement and wife, E. Rinckney, wife, and mother, Mrz. Judge Heaton, J. i. Ayors, the | Ton Gumes A. Hawley and” wlte, William Burge and wife, and 8.0, Bets and wife, ‘The eluzens of D'xon presented Mr. Ayers with it purse of gold amounting to $120. A shnilnr bursa wus presented to Mrs. Ayers, The pregonta in coin amounted to nbout S220, Mr, and Mra, Ayers gottled in ttily place forty-three yours: tgo. es od - _ SMALL-POX, Spectal Dispatch to The Chicaco Tribune. Gniaesviniy, I, March &.—There hus been a caso of yarlolu{d three mites west af this place, valted by tho physician chicken-pox., That pa- Uent fanbout well, Four new etses baye been reported, however; but thero fs only ono very, bad, Although tho disoase seemed ‘to bein Ught form, tho authorities moved in the matter, and consequently there is [tue probabihty of ite spreading. Hundreds aro belug vacelnuted. — THE GRANGERS, Spectat Dispatch to The Chleago Tribune, CoupwaTeEn, Meh, March 2.—The Hon, J. 2. Woodman, Master of the National Grange of Patrons ot Musbandry, and one of tho Commis- sioners to tho Parls Exposition, addressed 4 large and cnthusinstts ineciing of citizens and Patrons at the Villagu-Uall In Quincy to-night, Ilo disoussed the transportation question in its diferent phuse re COAL. ; Pnnaneurnra, Pa, Mateh 2—Tho Reading Coal Company announces the following prices of coal at Behuylkil Haven tho present month (untied ordors ci Lump, steame- bout, 833 broken, eye, SKA; stove iN hestuut No, 1, $: Moe npc Na 1, THedie; No. 2, F180. pik ald sD aE tae, FEMALE INEBRIATION, Hantrorn, Conn, Mareh 2.—Tho corporntors of tho Women’s Natlonal Hospital for the treat+ mont of women addicted to tho excessive use of nlcohol ar nureottes bus chosen Dr. Marlon Sins), of Now York, President, The Mrustees are the’ leading physicluns of ton diferent Stat a A Chance Moeting. Beaver Futle (Peas) Tribune, A correspondent it Youngstown snys: " Thora was datrange meeting bi tho city list ie A Kenran camo bore from Beaver Falls with ia wifo, and they wero in MeGillin’s store doing soine triding, when thoy: wot at. th counter t mitt nutnod Hart, of Nites, who, with bis wito, Was trading ut the sama counter, + Hirt recog: nized the worn ata ghinee, and sho hin, and tho conversation that follawed was palifally ine teresting to Mrd. Hurt and tho other man, who: wero sitangers to gach other. It seemed that prt and this womar were married ut Dunklric, Y., soy twelve yoars ago, und that two yuard tater aha eloped with an detor, Sho hid aubec- quently left him and married a very decent rall- rouder ut Pittsburg. and was dott well, init forgave her for the wrong she hid done hin, sus eg th ta only hoped sho had done ne weil us he bud, a A Batirond Crash, Hy teleantw’ tu New York Herald, Cantos, ©, Fob. 27—Early tid morning a broken rail on the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicaga Rattrond, threo uittys wost of this place, throw u freight train from the trick, and the engine of 4 following section, whleb was gulag. rapiily, crushed Inte tho wreok and was hurled down i) steep cuibankment, wad, with [tleon curs attuched to it, wus utterly demolished, The thirty cars that are injured and olf the trick form an impassable barrier to lustnees, and it was entiroly suspended, a gouorit bluvkade ree sulting, ‘Tho cngitieer of the colldliys Jovns motive jumped, und, though wbree frelght cars were tirown over him, miraculously eacapud with wuvers bruise, No lives were lost, bat a hrakemin and a fireman wero Hertuualy talured, Tho low in rolling-stock und merchandise lt from $54,000 to §00,000, The track was cloured: this oventug, nen Jokean Leyivlutors. Gatreatun News. A Guiveston uinu went to the doctor and told bim: "Doctor, Were i¥ something the mat with my bruin. After any kuvere imental exer tlons Ihave a bendache. What is tho remedy for ity" Phe best remedy $9 to get yourae) elected to the Legtalature, where you Will buve no occasion to think?’ The fate replicd i it wasn't for thy suke of bis children bo would muke the oxporiment, fo didn't want them to wo through Hite with a atlgme atinched ta thelr buts, I “Hale Hevivui " restores groy nur to ity orlg- Jaul color for cents, pee 3 ADWAVS READY Rentep DR. RADWAY’s SARSAPARTLLTAN RESOLVENT, THE GREAT BLOOD PURIFiEa, Changes ns Seen and Felt, ay they Daily Occur, Aft. er Using a Fow Doses, 1, Good rplrits, disuppertanco of woak Intigtion, melunenoly, Inevense med yay genes Hes anil muscles, dt, j Hardiness o 2. Strength retses, Appetite fi teh thr fem no snore stile iPractnttons feats be Fond Nigertion, eatin and ¢, is ayaurnicen treet anid vier ae AAppentance OF spots, blotches, the skin fooke clear nod ents "ther yest clinuged from Ite turbid and cloudy appeates tow clear cherry or umber color; water pees Srl tee te Sider fhepoah the urethra withor patty or acalding: Httlo or " |. Bitrked mination of quantity an wien fC involuntary weakouing “seat Gt ulileted in that wat), with certainty of poet Jaanent cure. Inerewhd atcraeih exited ie 6 KeCrotiue glands, dnd Function bh stored to the nevernl arin BBXINONY Ie & Yattow tinge on tho white of tho eyes, ang tho awarthy, siffron apponrance of tho’ akie changed tod clear, lively, aud healthy calor, 6, ‘Those suitering from weak or ulecratet Jungs or tubercles will realize great ber expectorating freely tho Laugh phlegin arn from the lungs, air cells, broneul or wi throwt or oud: dinainisht lega, shoutiers, ete.; evssation of colt an chill, dengo of duffvention, hurd breathing and Paroxysm of coughon Iyite down or arising in the morning. All those distressing symptoms Bradually and surely disap . 7 Anduy after duy tho SARSAPARILLIAN i take now signs of returning health will appeurt ng the blood (proves in purity nod strengty disease will diininish, and all Coralgn and Inepata poalts, nodes, Gimior, cancers, hard fumog, ete. bo resolved away, and tho unsound mae sound and beulthys ulcers, fever sores, chrunie skin dleenses, yradually dlsappear. . In cites where the system hus been galls vated, and Meroury, Quicksilver, Corrosivesuby Innate have necunmiluted and become deposited {n tho bor ints, ate, causing caries of the hones, rlekets, spinal atures, contort white awellings, varteose veins, ete. tho Sane SAPARILLIAN will resolve away theso deposite and exterminate tho virus of the discuse fron tA Ue those who are taleing th , 5 1030 who are taking these medicines the: eure of Chrunte, Serofutous, or Sypbiiie ditenses, however sluw imuy be the etre. better" and tind thelr gonoral heat! tholt flesh and welght Increasing, or even keep: lng Ita own, it (8 a Bure Bign that tho cure ts pros xrosamg, fa theso diseases the patient chee srots Lotter or worse,—tho virns of the disease If Not Innetives ff not arrested and driven trew tho blood, (¢ will aprend ane conte to tinder inthe the constitution, AS soon us the SANSAS VARICLIAN makes tho ratlent “toel better, eve pour you will grow better and Inere; bealthayteongth and teas es fs ie great power of (his romedy fs In dise that Uhreaten death, ae in a CONSUMPTION of the Lungs and Tuberculous Phthisis, Scrotu la-Syphiloid Diseases, Wasting, Dexeneration end Ulceration of the Kidneys, Dinbetes, Stop Page of Water dtstantancous relict attorded where eathoters bive heen used, thus dol away with the pafatal operation of usin thes Instintinents), dissolying: Stone tn the Bladder aud in alt cascs of inflammation of the Blad« der and Kidneys. In chronla cnses of Lencorrho and Uterine Hisensos, One bottle contains more of the nctive princes ples ot Medicines than uny ather Preprration Vaken in Teaspoontul doses, while others require five or six tines as much. ONE DOLLA PER BOT —>>>————=E=E=E—=E—E ' RADWAY’S READY RELIEF CURES AND PREVENTS Byecatory, Marrh a, Cholera Morbus, Fetes Gad Ague Enenmathm, Neuratuls, Dinh therm, Induenzs, ‘Sure ‘Shroal, Difieutt Breathing. F Bowe: Complaints, Looseness, Vinrrhes, Cholers Morbun or patotyl dik oharges trom the bowels, aru auupied fo trop W mine Utes by tanking Radway's Kendy Mellel, No conges tion OF intlammation, no wenkness or isssitude, wil follow the use of tho. HM. Mullet. IY WAS THR FINS AND IS THE ONLY PAIN REMEDY that jnstuntly stops tho most exerucinting pains, allays Inilammations, tnd cures Congestlons, whethor of the Lungk, Stomvch, Bawels, of othor glands or organs, by one appileatic IN FHOM ONE £0 TWENTY MIN No matter how violent or excruciuting p: Rbuenutie, Bed-ridden, tnirm, Crippled, ous, Neurulyle, or prostrated with disease may suffer, RADWAY'S READY RELIEF wil aford instant cuso, INILAN ION OF THE KIL INFLAMMATION OF THE INFLAMMATION OF THE BOWE! CONGESTION OF BORE THROAT, DIFFICULT Blt PALPEULATION OF TE BYSTERICS, CROUP, DIMITHERIA, CATARRIE, INFLUED HEADACHE, TOOTHACTL IKAC. NEURALGIA HEEUMATISN COLD CHILLS. AGUE CHILLS CHILBLAINS, AND FHtOST BI! Thy application uf tho Ready Retief to the part or purts where the pain or difticully existt will efford case and comfort, Thirty to sixty drops in half a tumbler ot water will $n a few minutes cy cramps Bpriins, Sour Stomueh, Heartburn, slek Head ache, Dirham, Dysentery, Colic, Wind In tbe Bowols, aud wll Internat Pil Travelers should always curry u bottle of Uade teady Kelier with them. A Yew deops it water will prevent sickness or paing from change of water. It is better than Brench Brandy of Bittors ns n stimulant, FEVER and AGUE FEVER AND AGUF cured for fifty cents Thore fs nova remedial agent in thig_ world t! Ro Uae yphard, Yellow, und uttes pwd Eeh.Ls) go quick! NTS PER BOTTLE, in the vs Taupe, AE LAINGE, ATHING, f MBAR rey RADWAYS z =i Regulating Pills! PERFECT PURGATIVES, SOOTHING APERS ENTS, ACE WIHOUT PAIN, ALW AYS RELIAULE, AND NATURAL in THEIR OPERATION. A Vegetable Substitute for Calomel. 1 Perfectly tusteloss, olegantly coated W sweet gut, purge, regulate, purity, cleanse, ee Atrenuihen, Widsway's Lilly for the cure ut te disorders of. the Sramach, Livers none Com noys, Kludder; Nervous weaves, Heudacke, Cor atinutions Coatlvoness, Indigestion, py m Biltousnesr, Fever, Inflammation of the Hons Piles, und nfl duranigumnents Oe te te are urraunted to elteo! y, rel cue e am contatning no, merourys er), or deleterious drugs, E47-Ghsvrvo tho following syinptoms resulting from Disorders pt the Dieceeive renner she Constipation, Inward Piles, Pullness Of gon, Blood in the "Head, Acidity of tue Suni Nausea, Heartburn, Diegust of For yet tos of weight In the stomach, Bour Erictat ig: BinWingy or Fintiepings in the Vital the Fria, ach, Swimming off tue Head, Hurrled ane cult Breathing, Fluttoring of the Hew ying pore or Suffocutine Sonantions whon Inu 10g tng ture, Dots or Webs bofore tho sluht, FEN ira. Dull ain in the Houd, Laie aes Palo 1g lon, yellowness of o fue wo. Chaat, Lyake nu sudden ei eat, ning io tba Le u AToW doses of hudways, POLS veil free System from all tho aboveenamed disor PHICH 35 CENTS PER NOX. BULD BY DRUGGISTS. aw Read “FALSE AND TROE. mapway & ory yee Racine CTY 27" information worth thousands w! you, TO THE PUBLIG. | " Tue be no better guarantes of th rf De, Radwaye hd eatubliaied th, It I teaty, u ¢! there ent Bee binnse be sure and ask fOr Kadwuy as Raut bag dang adiray ” bo ous what J