Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 3, 1881, Page 8

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. HE CIry. IN GENERAD. 3. B. Mints, of Denver, at tho Palmer. C. iL, Getumas, of Boston, ts at tho Palmer, N.S, Sartt, of Phitadetphin, isnt the Suerman. J, Enensos, of Cineinuntl, isnt the Sherman, 4. £. Vestunvitt, of Fort Scott, is at the Gard+ ner. * Fuark B. Day, of Now York, ts at the Shor fe man. W.H. Josne, of Minnenpolls, 1s at the Tro- mont. Di. 8. Panett, of Baltimore, is at tho Tree T.J. 8Arssan, of Janesville, Wis, is at tho ‘Tremont. “MIL Lyon, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, fs at tho ALEXANDER G.'T¥NG, of Tcorin, ts at the Vacitie. Dx. dows Kuntz, of Moorchend, Minn, is at ., gat the 7 Tromas Vrren and wife, of Minnenpolls, are ‘at tho Paine Ne dy MAS, Clerk of tho Supremo Court, Sprlagtield, UL, is at tha Vactile. Ma. 1.8. ALEXANDER and wife have returned ‘\from Colorado, snd are at the Paliner, Ronuur Hany, of New York, Assistant Gen- vernal Maunger of the Pullman Car Compuny, is at tho Pater. Tae reeniar fhonthly banquet of tho Military ¢, Order ot tho Loyal Legion was held Inst ovening {at the Tremont House. Agent W, IL Reury and J, ©, Bandy. of Los Pinos Agency. Colo, pissed through tho clty yesterday, registering ut the Pacitie, . BH. Stony, VieesHresident of the Chicngo & Eastern Hinols Railrondy and W. A. Givett. . General, senger and Ticket Agent of the Texas &'St. Louis Hallrond, are at tho Pacitle. ROW. Prtne, of London, Engtands; W,. M,C. Wart, of Victorin, 1.0.5 A. And and Miss * Au! tarios nnd J. if. McTavish, pba, are at the Pacifle. ‘Tnx temperature yesterday, as observed by it Mannsee, optician, & Muagison street (TRIBUNE Building), was at 8 a. m. 28 avgrees; 10 A. tn, Em. i; Op. m., 0; 8 p.m, ih Barometer, 1M, DLE Bp. ah, BO, Tuy Blological Socicty met at tho Tremont. House Just evening, the following program ba ng_ been prepare Inaugural ‘The t Bt John: “Puerperal Eelawysia,” Dr. Wa “Microscopie Appenranca of tho Blood,’ | Loster Curtis. ‘Tne monthly meeting of tho Board of Man- agers of the Ol! People’s Home was held at tho Home yesterday morning. Tho following cole Jectiona were recelyed: From dra, LD, Porkes, solicitor, cash, 418; morchundise, $2; other sources, $5). During tho month two deaths have ocourred,—those of Mrs. Watson ana dirs. Lockett. a att Dr ‘) \ ANoTRWoRrny instance of honesty was ro- vs) ported yesterday. The other evening a geutles i) nan gave by mistake two $5 gold pieces to . Wiliam Connell, frult-seller oan State neve Washington, instead of twocente, The follow- ing morning the gentleman asked the dealer avout It, and he suid he bad received the two pleces, and promptly banded them over. JAMES McDonany, residing nt the corner of Twenty-vighth and Wallnce streets, while at work. at 1:30 in thu afternoon on the Sanguinon Street Vinduct, was aechlently siruck by y fille dng plank, which caused him to fall to the ground, a distance of sixteen feet. He was quite badly injured about tho baek and hend, tid after being pttended by Dr. Holines was Bent to bis home. ig , , Couxeuies CHONTS, the man who so brutally injured his infant ebitd by twice disiccating its + i, thigh, Apnoured before Justice Ingersoll yester- day at the ‘Twelfth Street Potlce Station, where thy prisoner bad been removed from Decring Street Station. Tho Justice continued tha cnsv ‘until this morning at o'clock, in order to ag- cortuin the condition of tho ebild. - Detecrive W. A. Pinkerton yesterday re- “+ gored tu Kenator George A. Wiilte a sii dine mond stud, which wns stolen from him at the Leland Honse at springilekd ducing the session of tho State Legislature two years ago. Tt wits reeavered from the thieves, one of whom is now to Clnelnnatl, glad enough to get rid of the gem, which be considers wasn unlucky artic! him to become possessed of, and bis cony ig in the Obio Penitentiary, Manus A. Fanweit, tho Collector of South Chileno, ts on tho war-path. After waiting pa- thenUy for two months, ho bas finally couelnded to enfdrce the coltection on all delinquent tax- pmyers. Four of his deputies, armed with the tax-watrants, are out an the ‘avenues with wt two-horse track, and those who ure still dolin= quent eltber bave to pa: see tholr person property acized, and thereby incur a heavy ex- pense, besides the annoyanee. Grace Countiann, butter known allover tho countey as tho * Witeh of Wall 5trect,” fs in Chi- cago, Sho arrived here yesterday frei St. Louis, and registered ot tho Palner House, She will here and to visit and to-morrow morning, Cineinoul, Pittsburg, Philadeiphian before — returniny Ww New York, which city ehe left whout,a week ago. ‘fo-day she will visit the Chicago Tourd of Trade, and will be rendy to anawer any questions 1s t0 stocks rand grain on Wall street that tay bo put ‘0 her. j BeNJAMIN CAMPRELL, Of No, 1219 Stato atrect, attempted to connuit suicide curly yesterday mornlng by morphine, but unwittingly toak tua, Tnege a dose, and voulted it all up before It had “ time to take full cifect. A ductor who attended we hint thinks be wild recover, Some months ago > Campbell. by reason of dissipation, was arrested: ‘by the pollce at tho lustance of his wife, and was sent tothe House of Correction. Ho wis rey Jeused Tuesday, and to blot out tho stigma at- taching to hishamo he thought to blot out bis existence. Quincy AToiusoN, a awitchmau on tho Bur- Ungton & Quincy Kuilrond, while coupling care at Ho'cock Tuesday night No. It was neeklentally caught between thy bumpers of two carson tho track near the core ‘ner of Morgan and Sixteenth streets, and was 40 ‘vadly croshed ubyut the abdomen that be dled in consequence shortly aftor reaching St, Lake's Hospital, whither be was taken at oneo tor treatment. Tho deceased was a single man, ih years of ago, nud feft q mother and sister ving Se atasiall 1,0., whither tho remains will prob- abiy bo sent for burint. Tue usual monthly mecting of tho Home for tho Friendicss was held yesterday morning at the institution, Col, Iamimond presidlag, and a large number of the Indy mitnagers belug prea- ent. “‘Trensurer Wolnshelmer reported that. re. cclpts on the Home account for the inonth of Februnry were $1,601, und expenditurcs $1,599; onthe Hurr Mission neemunt the receipts were: $800 atid expenditures 8225; on the Home school account tho receipts were £600 and expenditures Sil; total cash on hund, k7. Tho report of tho Superintendent showed that 10 Inmates bad ‘Voon recelved during the taonth, of them be- ing adults, and that 104 pad 3 discharged and Zdied; present number of fnmates, bi, 'Lho Dew Wing of the Homo fs ready for occupancy, ‘Tie Mothers’ Society held @ regular monthly Movting at the Grand Pacitte Hotel last eventing, Mrs, ‘Thomas Wilee, presided, Dr. C.J, Lewis rend a paper on Tho Fumnily: The Untt at So+ elcty.” which the President ahd othur indies sitbe Requentiy confessed ther cond not understand, This ni aver provaked an (neoherent reply front a wired cothualast Known a4 Dr. Nuson, vivid deseriptions of his renmurkably cosinival thoorles, which resulted in thi ny the: ranks of his motherly audience to such an ex. ait even the speaker recornized his own ul et » The lwiles were wnable to ebeck this burst of Slaquenee, and adjourned “ay Yo avold farther discussion by tha male expo- Nonts of the motherly virtues, ‘Tuy Lackey Zousves yavo unaothor of thetr Pleasant parties at the Paimer «fons Inst evening. In spite of tho weathor nnd toe fact that was tho first day af Lent, the roams were well tiled, umong the muimber present. belng Miss Mori the Misses May and George Abbie Osborne, Mise Elta Wally Miss I, Le Vooburgh, Miss Lizete Futlon, Jatzcic Keraten, Miss Jalin Gremer, M: Conway, Miss Elle irish, Miss SM. Kelle Nellle” Stevens, Miss A. High, Siise s) Annie O'Brien, Miss J. Lewis, Miss Mis" Miss Manile Wiilkims, M i Misa Minnie = betts, Me. bay, Hf, W, Guolaini, erate wud i. Las Lantt, Joseph spple Levy IE 1G Orrin, Fred Hoping, Cruextn, Frank Blaby, 1.3. t O.0'iirien, M fomiuson, aud 2, acew NTR, Mrs, 4, Rates, yours of age, Iying at No. 25 West Jackson street, was run fin! wed o'clock yesterday afternoon ut Ihe corner. of Jucksun uid Morgan streets by wv fast horse and cutter, drives by sume Halated street bustiaas ae who ¢scaped arrest’ by driving rupidiy away. Mra. lates received aoe severe Drules, Jeitleg broken belaw the knes,— hich ure npt ta go rather hurd with v years, The driver of the horse iy to be arrested ty-day. THE WHLEMMAKES. A tour among the vurlous boller-shops yeater- day revenled no chinge in the condilion of autres since ‘Tucsday, The Ulinals Central Railroad ehops and Vollurd'y shops were in fyil hlust, the Increase af 1U per cent In wages buts ing been xrnnted, but most of the other Khaps Temulued eh Ty suine uf the shops a tow menand boyd wha huve ntused to faln the runke of the strikers uro still at Work. ‘he em- ployers declare tat (1 fs only a question ot tine vs towhen the wen will become tired of idle- hess and retura to wark ut thy old nites. The following, thops were “closed yeeterduys Buschick’s, the Americau Huiler Works, Wo Blar Works, thy Excelsior Works, Susan's, ine Natiooul Works thy Liverty Works, Sr, Fur- lane's, and Devine's, . Yue'striking workmen wade thoir hoadquor- ters at No. St West Lake street, in the reouis of the Trude and Lupor Couueil, und there wana crowd at Uy placg ull day. Occasional mectings were beld, but uutuing Was dune but talk over for ewitch-enginus tho sitiation, The men are in good spirits, and Maintain that the employers will be the frat to give ii.ns thoy all have Intge contracts, All thoy are afraid of is the Importittonof sow men, ABIL WEDNERDAY, Yesterday, which was Ash Wednesday, was vory geveraily observed amang the Kpfscopal, Heformed Hipiacrnal, and Catholls churches of thls city. ‘The first of the series of Lenten rig tho season was hold at George Mtroct oflelatins. ed of prayer, the reading of ‘ind Lenten hymns, ‘To-day thy Rev. will oiticintes to-morrow, the Rev, H. he Rervices next week will b dueted by the Rey, I. Pardeo M may ay ¥. Courtitoy ‘Tuesday: tho ttey. I. N. Morrison, dr. Wednesduy; tho ley, Dr. Locke Thursday; the Hew. 1, C. Kinney Friday. At tho Cathedrai of SS. eter and Paul the week-day services cominence at Pian. and 6. m., and tho Sacrament of the Holy Communion WIL bo administercd Thursday, A fitany serve feo will bo conducted avery Wednesday evening At&p.im. durmg Lent, commeneing Murch 0. On theae evenings A sorles of juctures will also be delivered by the Hoy. Frederick 8. Jewell, Ph. 1, Reetorof St. Mark's Church, Evanston, Tho sulject for tho evening of Marvel 0 is: Conreh—= What It ia, ns Holy, Apostolic, and Cath- ole. BLEET, SNOW, AND WATE Tho changes in tho woather this winter have been so frequent und sudden that tho varied Phases presented during the past two days have protably surprised nobody, although thoy hve been extremely unpleasant, Taesd ay was colt ond at thmes cloudy, but abont midnight the nit keew wariner, and rain was prophesied, Yes- terday morning, however, dawned warn and sunny, tad it remained Urlght intl about noon, a\fter thut the sunbeams only secure lei through the clouds at Intervals, and along in tho after- hoon there cane a twoeminites’ fall of light rain. The streets continued slushy und muddy until, somewhere in the nelghborhved of 7 oclock = Inst night, when the wir grew cold, the =o wind began howling terecly, and stlngtng hail-stoues and sleet be- bunting mereilesiy down. As the night ad- need the alr erew freezing, and what bud been lee, making travel excossively Tintin and dangerous, ‘The slect stormaiso tivied with unabated vigor, nnd, the wind casing alnost ton galo, the Httio bits of feo on vaninst the fuce to ent abnost ke: needle points, and pounded against the panes like a shower of little stones, Mtreet-cuy thne was reriuusly intertered with, and tls not improbable that, owine to the al- ready tindesirabic condition of the tracks, rull- road tralus were somewhut delayed. THE CITY-HALL. ‘Tne Judleary Committee mects at 3 o'clock to- morrow afternoon, KviLvina permits were {ssitsd yostorday as follo EJ, Lehman, two-story and basement brick and stone dwelling, 2) by 70, on Mit venue, to cost $7400: William Waller, two-story, basement brick stores aud dwellings, 120 by 64, corner of Indiana streat and Ashland to cost $15,000; Hoan Stein, brick dwelling, = #8, corner of Halsted and Maxwell streets, to aM: John Winor, brick dwelling, 2 by 8, 40 ayenite, to cost $5,000. B SMALLPOX. ‘Ten cases of small-pox wero reported at tho Health Otice yesterday, tvo of then bi nt one house, No. 2105 Areher avenue, where 1 wholo family was down with tho disease, The her cuses were ut No. 2107 Archer nventie, No, 267 North avenue, No, $05 Park avenue, No. 25 ‘Twenty-lrat street, and No, 12} Wells street. Steps were tuken to hive tho slek ones removed to the pest-house, precautions wrre taken to fumivate the premises they vecupled, aud uthor crAons AvOUt thoin were vaccinated, ‘The Health Department was informed of the existance of the Aroher avet enses by the ful- Jowlng lotter: = Cuicaag, Maret 1, 1881.—Dr, Osear De wWols, Commbexioner of Health Wear Sits Tt Just corig totny Knowledge that thera are three cnses of sinall-pox nt sla Archer avenue, Inn boarding. house kept by ova H. Plokart, "Hu alse bas a saloon attached to it, Thedlsense haa beon there forsoine weeks, but there never has eon it te- port made therefrom, und the mattur kept n st- cret. Tho attending puysiolan, if this ease sbatl prove true, should Lo made responsible for not putting aut a yellow card, Now, Lamu next-door neighbor. Thavoa farnily of five, and there aro eight other famitles in the saine building, which aro terribly fright- ened and nrouged about the mutter. One of Mr, Picknet's boarders roouys In the samo bullding | live In (next door), No, 2107, and be ts lylug it for four or Nye days. There are suspicions that he is attacked with tho discase tuo, The case was supposed to be chicken-pox, BI tusting about eeven weeks, .tho nelghbors 2 aroused nhout it, for that discnse certainly don’t Jost that Jength of time, ‘Tho matter nveds {mmediate attention, for the man keeps an open siloon and has about twonty-flve boarders." Thope you willatso lok into tho caso next door 2107 Archer avenue). Hoping you will seu to Jtas son as possibte, you will oblige great num Youre, et 3 TUE COUNTY-BUILDING. > ‘Tie employés of tha Sherii's office wero paid their February salaries yesterdny. It took &7ke to go nround, thay wil be sentence-day in tho Criminal Thoe.motion fora new trlal in tho Fretd- ‘Uurg case will be decided it the sume tine, and, if xdversely, bo will bo amoug tho gang sane tence . AtAnny Ticistosp, the actor, and Christina Ed wands, arrested for dott, were i aeriny ralens fromu vustody' on thofe own petition, ieaipboarise to tho gutlsingtion of Jude Loonia that thoy wero not possessed of any worldly goods, <A petition was forwarded to tha Governor yesterday, signed by Judge Jameson, State's ‘Atrorney Stlly, and Shorktt Mann, asking for tho pardon of Miss Mary Vogeler, who lng been ttt ntl for cleyen months serving out a year’s sone tence fur Inreany. Brate's-ATTORNEY Mints intends to vrovall upon the County Bonrd to make certain Altera. tong tn the Criminal Court room which will aineunt toi complete transformution, He pro DOCS to UE KESt Ut tho apillery at tho wast ond of the rooin by removed; that the Judgu's beneb De chanwzudl from {ts present focution ta the cast end, and that everything clse bo shifted about, Wweontorm thoreto. The ndviuntages of tho ebnnge will be the securing ut better tight and the doing way with much of the confusion and bustle which now inukes It almost impossible to hear what Is gotng on at times. + Guy trlal af Robert A. McCiciian, of tho Town of Luke, tndioted for tho criminal ibot of George Muteheatt, was, pearly set for Monday before Judge Hawes, Muirhead is io Assessor of tho towil, and the ense nus grown out of the publication ‘of pamphlet Kume tine no by MeCiellan, in which it was charged that ha hit for monetary or otber considerations been pars tal tia manklig ts assessments, ete. ‘Cho trial ot tho cause, it fs culeutated, will occupy the Court for several weeks, ‘To dite over 000 witnesses dan ecw KnMOned for the prosecution ulono, to say nothing of tho cart-loads of documentary evidence which will bu brought In. ‘Tue bookkeeper and cushicr of the County Cc ated were brought before the Grund Jury yesterday in tho Reinke twatter, The lat. ter testitled ag to how Reinke bad obtained eheckd from him in the btebbius transaction, and nso as the modus operund! of tax business Ho tar as bis connection with it extonteds but. nothing new was evolyed, The bookkvepor's testlnony was barren of interest. Stebbins was expected te uppeur, but did not, aud in his abe tee noth! done. Tho only other mportanes considcred were those duale Who furgiarized Wise's dry utd stare on the West side recently, and Michnel Kennelly. charged with committlig a diisturdly outrage upon a Mra, Grice. Tndfet> luents were found in bots eases, tt is understoud, Tin; County Board Committee on Pablio Buildings held o ineeting yeaterday wfteraoon, nt which thoy allowed a oniinber of bills. Mr. Nelson sugested to the Committes that pintes fits: iInetustd of double-tbick shovtegtnad, whieh bis contract culled for, be used jn the panels of tho dnoraof the Court-Huise, Same of theta Ughta wero about six fect in length and one foot und cleven Inches in width, and It they wero of wheet ginss they would brenk very vaslly, te bithd there Would De about 200 of those lights in the building, but he could hot tell how much of at extre the clunge would make. Mr, Milligan, who wid present, sald that he believed tho cost wonld be double, und that the proposed change Wis a niecussity, Sir, Nelion sald that in a tow anitter, Sessra, W,'t. Milligan, Atnvs Grannis, and ). W. Kenaill, the experts appoluted to Ins Vestigutu the work {4 the new Court-fouge, had yaa edafercoce with the Committes, and it was decided that they should bean thelr work next Friday, She Comittee they adjourned until Saturday ats p.m, COUNTY KONDA, The County Hourd is avout to authorize the Bale uf $10u,000 iwure of the Court-House bonds, which were uuthorized by # vote of the peoplu t fow years ago. ‘Tho bonds then sold at par, und word roudily taken, but indlsposing af the due, xcept $50,000, it 1s proposed to demand a premium. ‘bey hear 5, per cent inte: and sluce 534 per cent bunds of a previous tssuo are worth a premigus of T per cent, the Finance Coummittes are perplexed to know how to utfee the 6 per ceuts, Aselutant ‘Treasurer Lye thinks — they ought to command “a premlum of 10 per cent, sud some of (he Counnaasioners agree with bi, but nO conchision hud yet buen reuched as tu how thoy shall bu disposed of, ‘Tho dispudition, huw- to sull them to tho best pousi- 0 the Indications are that some taurewill be agreed upon as the lowest rute, anid that bids will bo favited and tho bunds wold 46 the highest bidder, ‘Tho fact that the author: {Mes wre quarreling over tha amount of pres taiuais to bu demunded vn county securities ts ‘no mean Compliment to the county's credit, U. B.A. ‘Tus Internal-revenue rocelpts yesterday amounted to $31,605, of which 24,070 wus for spirits, $1,372 for tobacco and cigars, and €2,488 for beer, ‘Tue busfucss dono at the Sub-Treasury yes- terday was wonderfully smal. Quly $Lu0 lo duys be would by thie to wake 4 report an the} gold and $2.00 in Bilyor wns disbursed, and $3,000 in sliver received, Coxatpenanin damage hoe been dane at tho Hiverdate Distillory by the failing In of the tloor of tho warchouse, | ‘Tho full extent of the loss hins not yet been ascertained, Devuty-MAnsiars Witeecet and Glman lott yestorday for Chestor Penitentiary, in charge of Webster, the, counterfelter, and Leach, tho money-order thief. the Intter going down for one year, and the former for ten months, THAWING [9 tho list of dutinvle qoods re. eclved at the Custom-Houso yestontay: Fe A, Howe, 8 boxes this plates Joliot Steel Compan: Hsterl bloome|; Fuller & Fuller, Uf cases drwy Carson, Birks, Scott & Co. 0 cases woolens, 4 ens hoslory,2 onses Hnens; Hitdy, Harvey & Co costs moves: Vorgho, Rubling & Co, f cases crockery: Wilson Bros, 2 enses hosters; V’ Sarat 20 keys sausnge cases, Collections ral on tho Your avo wis to call attention to sity of compelling such moored propor lights, Collectar Smith ye iy recelved orders that all trading, conl, nee, enol, oyster, and fishing baits whle anoored In or hear the channel of nny nav river or bay shall carry ono bright light rot les than eix foet above the deck. Rafts of less (hin threo crits will Hapliay one ight, ‘and of ti more cribs a light nt cack ood, not less thin six feet above the deek. Rafts of three or more erlbs abrenst will Wisany a white ght atench corner, Row-hoats will be required: to show a white light not less than twa feet above tho stem, THE COUNCIL. WORKING ON PETTY BUSINESS, An adjourned session of the City Connell was hold yesterday evening. Ald, Cullerton pro sided, and thera were also present Aki, Wicker- sham, Dixon, Sanders, Hillant, Clark, Shorey, McAuley, Burke, Altpoter, Iiordan, Lawler, Smyth, MeNurney, Schroeder, Swift, Bond, f) erett, Mulbert, Thompson, Ueaily, MceGrnth, Lorenz, Meyor, Young, Burrett, Murphy, and Hurtey. x An order’ was Introduced by Ald. Schrocdor dlrecting the Corporation Counsel not to upply for tho contirmation of tho naseasinent for tho puving of Erle street from Elalsted to the rivor, A largo number of ommittes reports of niinor: Airpart ne were received and properly dis- posed of i The report of the Committee on Juilciary, recommeniing the retention of R. 8. Tuthill and aA. OS. Bradiey ns counsel for the city in tho street-cur Heanse cises now In the Supreme Court, was recommiltted with instructions to go- cured regular contract with a stuted feo, ‘Thy Cominittee on Judletary submitted a ro- port favoring THY ERECTION OF CENTIAL PUMTING-WORKS on the weat bank ot tho Chicagu Itlyer, for tho purpose of helping to [ncreuse the waters ply of the West Division, It wasdeferred nod ore dered published, and was made a specini order: for Vo'vlock two weeks from Mantas. The Council refused to conere in a report from the Committee on Fire and Water granting: purties outside of the elty mits tho privilege of vontnectlog with tho elty water-main, and an or- dev introdueed by Ald. 1 dll- recting the Corporation Counsel to render a ro- port getting forth ‘the rights uf tho Counvil in the premises, a report from tha Committee on Streets and Alleys of the South Division, giving tho Coim- missioner of Public Works power to iastie ft per mit for the building of 4 pussenuer-station on tho liko-front at tho foot of ‘hirty- third street, sas passed, Ald, Thompson introduced av ordor shutting olf tho supply of witer to all portles outslde of tho elty limits on and utter duly next. Ke forred to the Committee on Judiciney, A volition from Caarivs (iets, ngking for por> mission to catnblist a lumber-yard on the corner of Twanty-second aad Union streets, waa grint= ed with the restriction that no timber of fess ize thin six by six inches be stored there, ‘fhe Cominittee on Streets and Alleys of the Nest Division reported, recommenting that tho elty: QIVE NORTON & CO. A QUIT-CLALM DEED of tho water-front of tholr lots at the north sido of tho Madigon-street vinduet for a consider ton of $300, = Akt Hurley obj to tho transfer, and urged delay until the Judiciary Committee loaked Into tho matter. “ Ald. Byerett oxplained that the frm wanted to raise $30,000 on thelr property, and could not io, 80 On NecuuNt Of the techiicul cloud on their utie, 4 Action in tho mattor was doferred until next Monday. “ On motion of Ald. Swift the Committes on In- dietary, to whom Was referred t petition by the Western Indian Rallroad askiug the privilege of haying underground telegraph wires, was tn pleucted to report Upan tho matter at tho next, meetlyy eae Counclt adjourned to Friday ovenng wt 7:00, OSE of the results of Tom Keofe's Dunmbonts a ¢ tho nee ELECTION JUDGES, GETTING READY YOR THE CONTEST. The Committee on Elections herd a iceting yesterday afternoon fn the Councll Chiinber for the purpose of arranging for a list of judges and clerks for the coming municipal election, to bo presented to tho City Counell at its next ineet- jug, Ald, Burrett presided as Chairman. Sevorat Aldermen and others were present to represent. tholr respective wards. Ed Merritt, a ciurk tu tho Clty Water Otlice, and Socretary of tho Demoeritle City Central Committee, was on hand with a Hst of Democratla Judges und clerks which ho xald he hud been authorized tu present in behalf of the Commit- tee he represented, Ils lst was based upon the old pretincts of tho wards-net upon those adopted lust fathby the County Ronrd. It wag well known that Merritt's lst was composed principally of city omployés, und was gotten up inalnly at tho ngtunce of Austin Doyle, Socro- tury of the Police Department, and ‘not by tho Deinoenitio Cominltte,—or course with the un- derstanding that tt was te Carter Mt interest, or any Ottor Democratic Mayor ‘who tlxbt be somlantes was there to push and Ist upon tho.Committer, and Ald. Barrett was juctined to favor hin to thatend, but Ald. Smyth, Republican, from tha Ninth Ward, opposed bh Bu that he was Nnally sat down upon, Merritt insisted tpos presenting bis names for every ward us fast ns thoy were called, and delayed tho Committee Kroutly in thoir efforts to do someth(nag that would be eutisfactory to ali pare ies. Tho Committee decided to let the AWormen of tho wards decide upon tho number of voting- thoy wauld have. Democrat. repre- uitives frum toe Fitth and Seventeenth Wards war the sane attinter of vote. Placos thoy tad Just fall, wider tho arrangement of the County Hoard, while Mereltt wag presalng for tho: axrangenient, that ald not give them aaguitielent sumber of precincts, No ist Helou prepared for tho First Ward, Ald, Dixon desired ‘the Committes to puss It, and thoy did so, Ald. Bullard and Raunders agreed won tho following list for thelr ward, which the Commit tee necupted: BECOND WARD. First Preeinct—Judges, A, Auguat Heller, Fred DP, Fisher, John Verguson, Clerks, M. Volsey, Nathut Poster. Second—Judges, EB. Forntach, HW. A. Wildor, Robert Warring, Clerks, Samuel Peck, 2. G. Re valor, ‘Yoird—Judges, W. 8, Babeock, H. T. Murray, faumes, Towis. ‘Clérks.” Juoob "iling, Josuud jerveck, Fourth—Judyes, Henry Bonn, FO. Vieclh George W, Brandt. Clorks, Philo Otis, Gears Hetzel. Filth—Judges, F. W. Unoklogham, Willian Luck, Mehaul Casey. Clerks, Jubn Dunn, aout ahder, Ald, Clark, for the Third Ward, presented tho following list, which is Incomplore, but will bo {ited out before tnully adopted THI Wann, First Precinet~Judges, C, Re. Nicely, Murry Rehan, John G. shortall, Clor! > Cozzens, Ath. d—Judges, George Hinuegan, Thomas Morrison, Clocks, Joho Keough, A, 2. Isunes, Thivd—Judges, J. Howland, George W, Todd, PY. B. Smnlth. Clerks, Michuel Huyes, George Ras. ‘Yourth—Judyes, W. 8, Merritt, Melvin MeKeo, George We Durrew. Clerks, Walter Smith, Ed 3 tet Joun f. Ha DK T id 1 ay tf bt Ke 1 yy G.Wedtorriss on warn pares No list belng presented from tha Fourth Ward, st was passed, ‘Tho fulluwing was prosented by Ald, Burke and Seduloy; FIVTIE WAI). Ce Firat Preclnet—Jud Michuel Schutte, Cl r second—Jud: amos Will- iamvon, Jobu Riedy, Clerk, M.J, Caaniaglinn. ‘Third=-Judxes, Corncilussheehun, voter Maus, Patrick Lahey, . Fourth—Judges, Harry Forts Jobu Long, Wisiiain Siler, Clerk, John Kavanagh. Fitth~Judges, Marth Hogan, Jon Conway. Christopher Eigelinan, Willltin Sinith, Hixth—Judyes, Joseph Civason, 2, Hurley, John Connord, Clerk, Jute Kerrigan, Beventi—Judwes, J. Soran, Jo! Jobu Kite, Clerks Jobn dg, Currin, A Eighth—Judges, James Fitzsliemons, Matthow Lieckor, Mutibow Hand. Clerk, John Kaily. F Siuth—Judues, YP, J, Wall, David Dunu, Jobo Fitz. No ono was presont from the Sixth Ward, and ih as passed, - pinovruté from tho Soyénth Wand presented tho folluwing list, which was reoulved by the Committees x BEVENTIE WAND, Firat Procinet—Judges, Jobn O'Relen, William, Jndon, W. H. Duubuta, Clerks, Jobn MeCuttroy, Geurge Atzct, Sccond—Judges, Jobn H. Ryan, John Lavwiess, Mipate Koster. Clerks, ~ Honry Sherlock, n L, Blackoy, Mf, ‘bomus yan, rt! adae M. SMeGeary, I. Kelly, Jo Drivor, Clerks, David Farrell, Thomas 3ice Queenoy. Fitth—Judges, Cornctius, BicGruth, Thomas Dorney, Jullus Kuaub, Clerks, Joseph Gorman, boson. ~Jurlyes, Jumes Crowe, Siko Mlekey, Builth MeCleury, Clerks, Jobn Barry, Si Ueldy, Sovonth—Judges, B,J. Hayes, Dantel Gleeson, ati 1. Frisbie, Clerks, James Considing, Chuties nt erty. Etanth—Judges, James Rochford, | thomas O'liern, Tieney Shorors Clerks, M.'M. Jones ‘Thoma Carroll, A Ninth—Henry Sheahan, William Fristee, George Crombie, Ald. Lawler presented tho aunexed Ist for his ar, and stated that it inchided men of buth i who would bo sntlstnctury to bis con- stituents: RIqUITHT WAI. First Precinet Judges, M. Fitzzerald, George Seymour, CK. Ryan, Cleaks, Jolin Powers, J. J. Tambright = Second —Judges, John Lorden, Willinm Casper, ded, Maypole, Clerks, J. Dalton, A. de Brown, Third—Judges,,P. McCarthy » Powell, V i. Tibbitts. Clerks, F. W, Nuc, Kdcorge C ty Fourth JIndges, B, Mackey, Kulol, M, Roach. Clerks. J. 1. Keville, J, N, ‘Thang, Fitth—Jirlees, 1, Sulllyan, W. C, Host, 1. Mag- terson. Clerks. J. HL. Boland B. Flanigan, Sixth—Jinlges, Pod. Anderson, A, D, Adney, Bid MeNichala. Clarke, Be de Comlaky, A, Melgus, Baventh—Juduca, , MeGinness, John Holmer. F.Gindlo, Clerks, Jobin Anderson, d, MeBnerny, Highth—Jndges, FL Pligeiins Me Murphy. Churies Cardy. Ciorks, M. Brow, . MeGrath. Ninth—ludues, T, O'Brien, 4. CO. Hyde, doin Ihundiey, Clerks, W. IL Wild, F. Davenport, Tenth—duidges, James Uradles, dB Kuowlos, Be a. Meaps, Clerks, Willlam Frazlor, i. W. ructes There wero not Any lists ready for the Ninth Youth, Kloventh, ‘Twelfth, Vhirteeath, Fours teenth, Fifteouth, Sixteenth, and Seventecath Wards, and thoy were passed over Until the noxt niweting. Aid. Burtoy handed tho Committeo tha tollow- Jog from bis ward: ELGNTRENTIC WAI. it Preeinet—Judyos, Hoary Peter Almendinger, Clerk, Fred Ovorgfoldt. Judges, Charles (nefel, James Brooke man, Clerk, dohn sehuster, Jr, d JON. Muynurd, BP, Haywood, Fourth—Jidze: Watson Grinith, Fifth—Judwes, George Atzel, Herman Neithor. Sixth—Judges, U. fi, Mulliken, Freeinan Cone T, Thompson, or. Seventh—Judges, Androw Nelson, George Cas- er, 3 Georgy Webster, L, L. Wadsworth, Walter r, Mereitt pockotod his complete Ist of Dom= ocrutle Judges and clerks tor all tho wards, and the Committees deckded to take“no further ne= Han” until tosmurrow afternvan at 2 o'cloek, when It Is presumed all the wards will be repre- sented, and a complete lst of alt tho Judges and. clerks will bo preparei, and presonted to the Counvll next Monday evening. LOCAT, POLITICS, THF BOUTIC PANIC AND THE ELECTION. Tho Journal of yesterday contained the fol- Towing edltorint: . Tux Commissioners of Chicago's South Side parks now stand divided, politicntly, three Pem- vernts and one Republlean, We have private information of 4 bold scheme now dneubating in that Hourd looking to its transforinntion iito a xrand partisan muchiue for elfect nt the coming city eleetion, ‘The alleged program tucludes tho: appolntment of Demoeratis ward bummers subordinate offers and employés fn the pat and the biring of a tittle ariny 0} OCS laborers on the Michigan nyenne boulevard, tho work on whiel ig about to bo commen There ure employed in the South Parks abot 400 men, including tauinsters, gardeners, nod hefpers.' These huve heretofore been employed without regard to thelr political or partisan be- Jongings; but tha plu now ia to weed out all the Republicans among them and employ only Dem- crits. Some a add(tonat meu are to be ples d by tho Board as workers un tho new poulevard, all to bo Vomocrats, ‘Thus that Bourd, baving some Gt men wader fs eontrol, Rurposes to efente a votlug machine for parts san purposes. If our inforination ts vorreet, nt leuat two of tho Domourntte Circuit Juders ure porte’ to this scheme, ‘Thos Judzos might bo n better business, At ull events, Repabitenns cltizens generally will do welt to keep tholr yes on the South Park movemonta of tho near future, A Tutnuxy roporter asked Commissioner Russell what ho had to say nbout this, “It la an wnqualitied le," be replied, “ ond comes from a sneak and a coward. Tam tho only Democrat on the Bourd,—Callaghan hasn't qualitied yet,-and 1 ant not a very strong one, ‘Cherv is not aselntiila of truth In that article; ft ts wholly and entirofy rot. Nothing will bo done on Michigan aventc until the mumelpal election is over.” “The stutoment {4 ridiculous and absuri sald Cammissloner Walshe. “An applicant's politics have never bees considered sinve L have: wen tinember of the ourd, and never will bo Af Lean prevent It." A cAny nooM. About 4 dozen Republicans responded to a call issued by Marcua A, Farwell, the South ‘own Collector, to mevt In the club-room of tho omont Housg at 4 o'clock yesterday after- noon, ‘Those present were Judge Couch, Sam Engol, E.R. Milas, M.A, Farwell, BOQ. Seaton, Ald. Youny, Mr. Watson, Mr. Huird, and a few othors. ‘Lhe object uf the meeting was not stuted In the enll,and tho proceedings were atrictly private, but itwas asvertafned: that It was hetd in the interests of Me. Kugene Cary, tho General. Maunger of tho German-Americin Jnsurance Company, Who ia being ugeed by bis friends to became acandidute for the Mayoralty, Considerable talking was done, but no deeded: action was tuken, Une genttoman throw a wot blanket on the enucus by declaring thatthe fight wua betweon Spalding and ‘Clarke, and that (t would bo foolish ta put ip anuther tan, Cary's wood qualities were reelted by; rat gelitiemen presont, who sald ho would maken first-clugs Mayur. No other ollices woro spoken of. PLETE WAND, Attho Ropbilean meott Ward Tuesday ov Charice —Iuitges, Goodrich : Pa held to tho Fifth, ng Mr. V. Reifsnolder was ed for Alder, Mr, W. D. Kent, of the Fifth Ward, Is a candl> date for South Lown Clerk. HINTH WAID. Tho regular Uepubdlican Club of tho Sixth Ward tel tho frat meer of the spring cum: pln yesterday eventing tn Kubtaunn's Hall, OE Rowth Halsted street, Mr, Louly Hutt presided, and, in enliing the meet. ing to order stated that the object was (0 reorganize for tho coming eam. palin. By tt yole of tho Club, the mectin; waite n hire one, the old ollicers were relected for the ensuing six months, Mr. Hutt then nuido 4 few remuarkes on tho Appronching alea- don, and urged the Club to place In womtiation and vote for the best nyniible men, Ho asked that maumes of possiblo candluntes for tho Ree publienn nomination for Aldertnan of the ward be sugested, nnd Mr. V, A. Wooley, Mr. itehow, Mr. George Kuhlmann, and ox-Ald. Lodding were mentioned for the nomination. On motion the Chair appointed the following to act aan Committee on Nominntion, mid they wero ine atructed to consult with prominent: Republicans: in the ward and report at tho next meeting: Messrs, Fanlwiy, Hutehow, und edagan. Tho Club then adjourned for one week, THITERNTH WARD, Tho Young Men's Bupabiony aAuxiliney Club of the Thirteenth Ward held # lnrgelyenttendedt meeting last evening ut lenz's Halt, West Lake streer, with I, C. Mutlick tn the cltalr, A num= ber of new inemberd were enrolled. aftor which Messrs, Wanzer, J. 1, Bennett, und John Hea Ned made brief specehes, and the Club ad: Journed to meet at No. Wk West Luke atreat. ‘Tho Sub-Committes of tho regular ward Club have setiled ona plan for holding the coming primaries which hus been signed by at parties, and ty satisfactory. it provides that eneh of the three — catulldntes for Alderman shall apeaine a niu, tho three to eanyiss the ward Jolatly, and thelr ist, the resale of thelr labora, ts to consthtite Une requisition for the poll ou primary election day. Hach enudldate is to havo tho privilege of naming a Judge of tho primary election, and in ease Ut No registry should not show the comploxion pollticully of any person desiring ta vote, thon fis hallnt can not be tuken tnless bo is Vouched for by threo Known Kopublicnn voters of the ward, ‘lola res port, which Is falr and satletuctory to nll sides, will bo snide to the Central Club at ity meeting Saturday evening, and will nadoubt be adopted, ——— SUBURBAN, HYDE PAIK, As was announced yestorday morulng, thore is. Reuse of snall-pox hy the villave, a boy named John Mullon, living on the corner of Fitty-fourth streey und Kiabark ayonue, belng tho victhn, Mullen was examined ‘by tho Heutth Olticer, Dr. Chapman, who pronounced the cago real snall- pox, butinwinlld form, THO house was quar antined, and all puraond ordered away, Tho brothors and sisters, who ure said to bnye attended tho school yesterday, Wore barred out, and an alioat immediate vaccine ton of pupils will bo ordered tn all parts of the village. The cuso wos reported yesterday to Dr. De Wolf, and ao request was made for an ambulance to the. Hospital. flu re- sponded that there were several new cases in Chicago, su that ho could not send tho ambue funce, but it the valent ware brought to tho pest-house be would be taken care uf, The co port of ths cave bus rented great excitement in the village, and inany calls were made for et te vucelnite Hoth young und old lust aight, i Utlona ace tn elrenlation for the Hoard of ‘Trustees to cull un clection to volo on tha incore poration of the villuge asa city under the xen- crublaw, ‘There scons at present to bo a atrong desire to divide tho village Inte wards, eo ag to give each portlog of (tdirect representation, a thing muon needed at present. Iie alleged that thy additonal expense will be very sllght,—ouly the sulury of the stuyor, ctu. Le “T have sudered beyond endurance.” “sty Ifo hus been a burden te 1: “I buve been denied thy plouguresot soc! Y; Extracts from teathnontuls of thoso cured uf akin and ecrofus tous humors by the Cutivura Homediva, ———— * Rough on atest Ask druggists for Rough on Hata, It clears out rats, mice, roaches, bed-buxs, etc, 150 boxes, —_————— We recommend Eldredge se wing-machines, STATE AFFAIRS. Minnesota, After a Fierce Struggle, Purged of the Stain of Repudiation. A Removal af the State Capital Being Urged by Jeal- ous Citics, Present Condition and Needs of the Educational Institutions of Indiana. Gov. Porter Unwittingly Discloses a State Secret tu n Col- ored Man. Michigan Legislators Finally Tire of Boing Fed on Counterfeit Buttor, Woman-Suifrago Disenssed in the Wis- consin Assembly, It No Action Taken. Prohibition in the Delaware Hongo and Railroad Mattors in Wost Vir- ginia, MINNESO'TA, x Spectat Dispateh to The Chtcago Tribune. Sr. Maun, Minn. March %.—The Senato bas concurred In the House amondinents. to tho bill providing for tho puyincntof the repudiated ‘honds of the State incurred in rallway construce tlon. The Governor will sign the ume to-mor- row, The bill ls in the nature of an adjustment, on the basis of 60 cents on the dollar, sume of tho clulms belng disputed, The payment iy to bo nade out of the internal knprovement larids, ‘Tho repudiationtsts have nsked tho question ns to whether thists not cquivulont to voting a tax, which requires a two-thirds majority under tho Constitution. It {sa Judicial rather than a legis- Intive question, and jay prove emburrasaing if it should be combutied in the courts, ‘Those who bave contended for the payment of tho debt, and are advised of the hiv and the fact, do not seom disconcerted by the: ‘esting. ‘Tho re- pudiitors have fought thy adjustment plin at every turn with amendments aud dllatory ta0- Hons, ten ninendments being yoted down In tho Bennte toediy. Under this adjustment, the venerable Srinh Chumborhin, of Cleyelund, who hus canvassed this clulin for years in person aud by bis agents, will revelyo securities of tho yalue of aver a million and a bull of dollars. Honest eltizens of, Minnesota are Jubllant over the adjustment of this shametully repudinted oblation, noLwlthe standing thy loss of the Capltol, ‘The Legisiatire and State olticers have taken up tholr headquarters ins Market Hull, ‘Tho 8 Were aNspended to pass Dl uppropriatlay $25,000, und nuthorizing the Governor to rent an furnish suitable offices fur tho executlyo, legia- lative, and Judicial olticers of this State, at some eonyenlent place or pluces in the City of 3t Paul, untll tho next mecting of the Legisuture, aAlreudy tho old contest for tha romovui of tho Capital has been revived. Minnenpolia wants 2 site selected anteny between tho two oltics, und sho will make a furlous fight for an cquitable di vision of the honors. ‘Tho old Capitol was burned to the ground Ina short apaco of time, and it was at fret thonght everything was ntotal wreeks but the Historical JAbeiey beng in the basement and the list Pluie for tho fire to reach, tho fas was very slight ayd covered by insurance, the Society huving $20,000 on their property. Tho Law Librury of tho State, however, 14 almosta total loss. Out of 14,00 volumes loss than 1,300 yol- Wines—fragments of seta—were saved. Tho vaults und sites wero opened to-day and wero found to be fn good condition, INDIANA. Speeiat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunee Inmianaronis, Tnd., Mareh 2.—Tho Sonato Commitico on Education reported thls morning a8 tu the condition and nueds of the State adu- cational institutions, Purduo Unversity has at present 4460 students matrieufated, ropresenting forty-flve counties, Hgulnst 203 students Inst year, OF this number, twonty-elyht reside in Lafayette. Tho futuro yearly revenucsof Purduo, tndopendentof State alt, tnetude $17,000, tho litterest on the endow- ment fund, and $2,000 incomo from students. ‘Tho Uulversity wake for 9 $20,000 annunl ap- Propelation. ‘Cho Statuy Nurmul School at ‘Cerro Haute has 258 students enrotted, 243 of whom wore present wher tho report was called for, and of thls numbor 41 represent sixty-five difercat counties, and seventeen aro from other States, and forty-one five in Tecra Hnute, and vino others in Vigo County, ‘Lho Sehvol has no on- dowmont find or independent resources of rov- enue, and is dependent altogether on Stute ald, The Stuto University at Mloomlngton bus 169 students in the coltezinte and 128 In tho ten- adomie department. Of tho former, thirty-six are from Moonlngton and Munroe Counties, and forty-slx othor counties are represented, In tho latter, ifty are from other counties than Monroe, ‘The University has a revenue of $20,000 Independent af State ald, ana ake for an appropriation of $97,000 for bulldings, books, oto, Hills wero passed allowing buc one voting p reeinet in towns of 3.000 Inhabitants and anders jnerensing the puy of the Speaker of tho House and Prosklent’ of tha Senate to 810 por days auending the Petition and Dealnige laws; in Wizlig the ucts oF iries Public after tho expiration of thoir comuissions. The Huuse recelved the mnjority report of the ‘Tomperatico Comulttec favoring the pnssage of Mr, Giiltuin’s Dill, and, by a yote of 43 to, In- delinitly postponed tho m pee report, Repub Means generally favor tho bill, whieh provides for a license of $50 for tho sulo of beeruad 875 for beer and wine, nud $125 for all Hanors. ‘The Committee on Ways and stoaus recom: mended the passage of it lL for a now loun of 300,000 to pay of tho titebtedness on tho Stato Agrloulturul Soelety’s (air grounds, and appro- priating 81,000 cash for interest thorcou. The House then took up the Goneral Appro- prindon BIH, and ordered it engrossed. It ents down the sulary of the Governor's private seo- retary to €1Gk), and that of Deputy Attornoy- Gencral Crow $1,200 to S000, ‘fho Governor sald to a reporter this morning that there [3 no Nuwspaper-iman sharp onough to draw forth statement as to whother bo swould or would not calla special session of the General Assembly. © There jy only one person besldes myxelt." continued the bland and ao- coumodating Executive, "who kiows whit my purpose Ia Ju tbat matter. Yeaterduy a colored mtn, at old servunt of mine, “camo Into the oflley and found ine very Uusy writing aud thoroughly absorbed fi my — work. He asked “tie direct question "us to ny Iutentions in the mutter, und, veforo Tthouht, (told bin i one word my decision in tho matter, Some of tha Senators hud Just ett the allico without cHeitingany Information In tho mation, but the colored nian vecomphaned more tein allot them. So suon as f discaverad what I lind done | swuro hiin to secrecy, and the mutter still js ute.” “Tho Governor refused to reveal tho name und whereabouts af the colored mau to whom be hud been thus communicative, und tho interviewer wie compelled to retire without the information .whleh had boen youvbud u rupregcotulive of the long-oppressed raue, MICHIGAN. Sptetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunte Lasstna, Sich, Murch 2cin the Mouso to day Cottretl'a Olcomargarine bill passed. Tho ‘Dil is ontitied © LI forthe protection of dairy- mich and to provent deception in salod of bute ter,” and provides that nny urticlo or.substanoo insemblance of butter not the *simon pure” Shull have the puckaxe In whlob it fy sold brand- ed “Oleomurgurino,” Hf suck article ar substance jacomposed in part of suot or tallow,’ ur the word *Hutterine" tf composed in part of lard, aud tho name of the mauufacturer or producer ulgo stumped on tho package, A proper penulty Je ulao provided, Tho Governor bas signed the Joint resolution tomnond the Constitution, atlowing the Su. Pesan obes io ae buins ie own clerks. As tho jaw 14 now, the Clerk of this county (Inghun) is Clerk of tho Court. ‘Tho Speuker bus appointed tho following Comumitteo an Cougressional Apportionmont; Firat District, Cottrell, flemick, Young; Bveond, Kune, Pomeroy, Corbing Third, Aust, HH king, Euston; Mourth, Ward, Coploy, Murkhut Firth, Parmurice, Willits, Vantooy Sixth, A. Partridge, Curos, Hoty Seventh, Wolto, ‘Sol tre, Parker; Eighth, Cobb, Woedrutt, Koup Ninth, Seymour, Wing, Edwards, In the Senate the President appointed on tha same Cominittes tho following: First, Greusel, Morrleoo; Sucund, Shuw, Birong; Third, Purter- son, Goodwin; Fourth, Lovell, Murs; Fitth, Edgall, Stauton; Sixth, Kilpatrick, Dow; Bove entb, Rich, SicGurk: Eighty, Welch, Rrowas Ninth, Chandler, Amblor, Soon utter cunvenlng Unis afternoon, Senator Durkee, of Parry, was Green Very il with bein urrhage of thu iting. Hs ts otiibalive, but iw ery procurious condiuou. dis fuaily bavo Abcen telegraphed for, a ‘Thotnpaun, tho Hou. Janes #, Jay, the Hon. ¥. A. Buker, and other promigent men of Detrolt are this evening ‘uddreas ing tho Com- mittees on Towns wid Villages in favor of redis- tricting the wards of that clry, ‘Thy incusuro le Hot advocated on purtisaa grounds, but in toe dutervats ol the taxpayers ud prop erly-owaers, who complain that as it is now tho river wards, controfled by tho buininer element, praoticall: canteol the tfairs of the ally. Thay alsa nai for tho passugo of tho bill constituting an upper hotse in the Councll, whieh shall bo composcd only of property-ownors, WISCONSIN. MAntaos, Wis, March 2.—Woman-auffrage was tho apecial ordor inthe Assembly to-night. Mr. Briggs mindo a very convincing argument in favor of its ndoptlon. Without nection tho As- sembly asjourned, MANIEON, Wi March 2.—Tho Assensbly ts tii without a quortim, and there was no reselon this morning, The Senate held a short session: A long dls- cussion was baon tho bill to providt that none but lnwyers be elected Connty Judges or Site rome Court Justices, which wns nally de- ented. ‘Tho bil passed ropenting the Hexlatras ton law of Milwaukee, WEST VIRGINIA. Wurrtina, W. Va., March 2—The Wilson Haltrond bil, establishing maximum rates and charges, and to prevent unjust disorlinination in rates charged by rallrond companies, that nssed tho Weat Virginia House of Delegates inst Friday, was rejooted in the Senate to-day by fn voto of I6to 8, —— ARIZONA, BAN Francisco, Murch 2—In the Arizont Tegistatura to-day a Dill pasaed the Houvo to reguluto fares and frojyhts on the Southorn Da- clilo Ratirond, DELAWARE, Dover, Del,, March 2.—Tho Local-Option bill prepared by tho Stato Prohibition Altinuco nssed tho house. ‘Tho general oplnion is that ¢ Will pass the Senate. AMUSEMENTS. TUE OPERA, Tho New York Tribune of tho 18th says: “Tho Strakoseh-Hess Opera Company begin a short senson of English opera at Uuvorly's Fitth avonuo Theatre last mut, with Me porfurine anes of an Enyllsh version of Holto's * Moitstof- ele.’ The choice was burdly a wiso one, Tho work nover became really popular horo arter ts production during Mr, Mapleson’s fall senson, in apite of the elavurnte and exceptionally beautl- ful stage settine which was thon given it, aud in spite, too, of the cnrnest cfturts for its sitccess of Campauini, who mado a personal matter of It on acount of his frlondship with the composer, and did everything {ni bis power ty secure tor it a perfect representation, ‘The werk was Bill less likuly tocntch tho popular fancy when performed ut tho Fifth Avenuc Theatre, where the snitiiness of the stage precluded the striking and orbit sto eltcets which lent such attractiveness to the work ns presented on tho larger stage of the Acndemy of Music, hows over ood the Intentions of the management, In Justice to Mr, Strakoseh it shoutd be enid thatho ult everything in hts power with the means at his command, | ‘Tbe acenery was appropriate and offective, and the dresses were bright und fresh, But the ballet, which should play such an im portant pirt In the opera, was lett ont uta. wether, und tho scene of tha witches’ reves on tho Brocken wits in great mesure robbed of its slgnificnnce, for there were no revels at all’? Otticiul Announcement is made of the return of the Mapleson troupe to Now York. ‘They will open thelr senson ut the Academy of Muslo next Monday night, March 7, with “ Murtha,” sung by Gerster, Cary, Del Puente, Corsini, nnd Cam- panini, | Other operag promised, tu addition to those of lost senson, are: * Lohengrin” “Don * tL Burblere,” * Mignon,” © Hugue- Hainan, y an nota," Miuto Mugicn,” * Roborto $1 Dinyole ra del Destino,” and * Fle delio.”” ‘Tho return of Minolo Hnuk Is ane nounced. Innocent New-Yorkers if they think they are rolng to get tho above bigh-sounding répertoires NOT IN ‘THE BILL, There Isa legend in theatrical history to tho effect that when “Bilack-Byed Busan” was oneo being performed upon tho English stage, Justat tha point whero Stan ts lanienting tho absonco of her sweet Willfam and wrestiing with the stony-heurted Jangjord, who threatens to turn her out into =the coll, cold world, & stanch and trio British: tar ellmbetl from the gallery onto tho stage ‘and nearly murdered the yorucious jundlord, Ulgtory repeated {itself Inst night at tho Grand ,Opura-tlouse, only this time it was not a stunch ‘and truo British tur, but hardy ploneer from Colorado, They are running at thie housen spectacular play culied “Tho Voyngers.” Tho touching story bad run nlong to tho polnt where tte Janie Grant (les Rachael Noati ts discovered. in tho Inst sta ‘of pne bus an cold, TI CUVY, vital Bureke (Mr, Jordan) who hus been, during tho previous acts, doing his best to make snusugo> meat of the castiway's, suddenly comes upon ho scene, and, tnding lttlo Jimmie in tho feablo vontition described, ut once procoeds to hack him up. Rureke uses a batchet to necomplish * hla gunguinary purpose, and Justis ho had the instrumont ruised, @ mui was seen to in tho second clirete, who shouted. “Hold onl" The words wero ho svoner uttered than he pulled otf bis cont and rushed to tho boxes. He climbed over and dropped inton lower box, breuking tho rall in his descent, and muking aa tut: gash on his forchend, ‘This ne eldent stopped his progress but an instant, Ho wathored himself toxetber, leaped upon tho stage, seized the bloodthirsty Gurcke by tho | throut nod ‘oxcluiiied, “Damir you. you shan't touch that bey while anhore. ‘This aint a squuro deal.” Burcke tried tosay {na stnye whisper, “Its all right. Get off tho stagn.” “No oxelaiined the brawny man from Colorado, “Damn your oyes, Lwoultn’t trust you From nstonisinent: the audience had passed Into an uproarious condl- tion, Thoy laughed, cheered, and yolled ut the avone, but tho riot did “not Ine terfore with tho purpose of tho cebly- wlrous = gentloman from Colorado. Hy tlghtened his hold on poor Burck'a throat, and probubly would havo fished him bad not some stuge-bund rushed in 1 with much difticulty (he atcuseled to. tho dragged him of. and thrust hin into tho alley, On reaching the street he wna tokl that the people on tho silage woro morely fooling, Me explatned that ha. hud fatten’ astcep and woke up just as little Jimmie was nbout to be slaughtered, and, for- xetting where he was, had, in accordance with tho cuatom In Colorado, sided with the wenkeet Jn the fight. [le apologized tor his contuot, aud wan allowed to tike bly reat in the theatro Agaln, His BpRarance was the sual fora Durst of appliuse, and when that subsided aaene was allowed to procecd with hls bellieh plu A MILWAUKEE VISIT. Tho Cecillan Choir, of Milwaukee, which isa indies’ organization conncoted with tho Arion Musical Club of that city, In response to an in- Vitation from tho Apollo Club of this clty, wilt visit Chicugo noxt Saturday, wpon tho occasion Of the lust Thomas tnatlnée, ‘They will be re- colved uhd ‘entertained by tho Indies of the Apollo in tholy club-rooms, and afterwards will Attend Ube concert together. ‘There are many who will remember with pleastire the singing of the gentlemen of theso clubs, both in the por formunce of the" Frithjof" and te campeti- tive singing of the two clubs, It would boa grateful fentura of the matings if, in addition to the numbers on tho program, an opportunity could bo given to bear the two ludies’ choirs on tho eunie occasion, MIVICKER’S. Signor Salvint fast night repented bis por formance of “Tho Qladiatdr.” Mr, Harry Crisp waa unnblo, for reasons Unknown, to ap: pear as Flavian, and Mr, F. Kilaay played tho art with the MSS. in his hand. This ovoning ho tragedinn will appear as Sacheth, a pers formants which bas been ranked with bis LAND-LEAGUERS., Anelont Order of Hibernians, Tho Land League organized wider the qus- Plecsof Hivielon No, Lor the Ancient Order of Hlbernians met last cvontug in tho Lasemont of St. Patrick's Academy, corner of Adams and Despluines streets, Jon Connell presiding, A committee of three—consisting of 0. 1. O'Con- nor, Pit, Hlagins, and ‘fhomus A. Siulth—was Appultited to dolfit: subseripioas for the Lund Lecuyun auiong members oF the Order of “Hil- a beruluns, Mr. Michact Mealy made a briof uddress on the situation jn Ireland at present ana the duty of Ireland at hone and abroad to stand fru untll the hind ts owned by tho people who tl it. ‘Tho speaker was in favor of a Uttle rage dite when tho Cucrolun bill was pussed, If evictions and prosedutions were to bo Kept up ln ireland, At the conclusion of Mr, ilealy’s reinurks bo of fa the following resolutions, which were ‘unanfmnously adopteds Wisixas, Tho action of tho English Govern? Taentin crushing out tho freedom uf speech in tho House of Commons, the arrest and impris- onment of Michact Davitt, and the virtual qbole iehiwent of tho bousted Magna Charta, shontd be clear evidence ta tho world that what the Irish people have always aysericd js true—nutnely: tout tho English Government bus always cov. cerned lroland by brute forco, and not by Juatico; a ni Wureuras, There are 16,000,000 people tn this country who ure Ulrectly counceted with tho Trigh ruce, and there are U,0u0,00 of English pee lo who Inbor on the manafacture of goods in England consumed by tha people of the United States, who, it tho Kolish people were thrown idle, would soon open the ment rulere of Great Brituia to tho virtucs of bento force; therefore, bo it Resolved, ‘Tout tho Irth and American people in thls country will not buy, act, of use any woods munufuctured in or the product of Euylund; that wo will do all jn our power to Induce our fellow-cltizeua to ald us in boycotting English oods, mud not wo deal witb any man who keeps Snylish goods for sule, util Ragland doce Jus: tice ta Ireland, Myr. Michael SteAulcy made avbort and scn- ! wiblo nddréss, saying thot tho: Troland ng long nathe, fand Longun ge to?s for Parton alfky by Catholics and Protestants, rishman who was not in sympathy with Fravout roreient wan rarely ee With no ' 10 fow thro werd a! ° as ronegades, ene hore Wns Karte i THE BIRST WARD Land Lengua mot Inst evening at Faaitte Motch. Owing. to tho torts 1M dieand Anee was staal. D.d, Wrenn presided, snes were mado by Dr, Maelintdstt and see fee Gibbon. A’ lotter ‘was read frome ager fone ard “Swell, tating. Uae tho wpa ees dress tho | Longue at nny time. tng offer was necopter with thanks Uutino tine 2° Metluuhe wis oleoted Vices realtone thio vaenney entised be tho death 4 dosent homie, ani ate aihinnn vena fede neh Keorotary, Tho meeth : for ane week. i ete ‘adjourned fy Indigestion, dyspepsia, nervous and nif forme of uenoral debility. feet om taking Mensman's Poptonized oer Tonien 0, only preparation of beef contiining its ontire nittritios properties. It is not 4 Mere stimu. Iant Tiko the extracta of beet, but coutning Divod-making, force-generating, tind life-auge talning properties; Is invaluable tn all eutees biecod conditions, whethor tho result of exhins: don, nervous prostration, overwork, or Acute dseneos, partloularly if resulting from. puter nury complaints. Caswell, Mnzard & Co. prictora, New York. For sulo by druggists, °° DEATHS, HTON—March 2,ni tho residence, fi a ay, (usmillin Wo, wife af Samuel We Alerion ee Rbrvleessmaning it. th NICIOLS—Maroh 2, nt ronidence, 857 Park. Hy beloved wite at Georue Menoliy Cae» Mary Funeral from houro to Horenill, Friday, pfelvckn tne Velonds tuviteds nt Stays Maren Ae CUNMIFF=Mareh 2, nt fteonth-pince, corner ‘Throo} nued 9 yenrs'and 4 months, Funofnl from iis tute residence, at 9n'clock, Friday, st daeinth’s Church, thonce by cnrs to Calvary." MOOLNEN At the rastienca of ‘hls run-tn-inn, iMntath gone vo, G79 Wost Firlo-st., doin Waolner Is fnmes A, Koo Horn) Thuraday, at 10:0) o'clock a.m. ¥ the faruly Invited f4 mites, relent af iy ist und Canadian papors please copy. roatdonco, 134 TI tr Capes Bd. Cane, O'CONNELL—Mareh 2, Anolo Mary O'C: Jovad dnugiter uf Thonine und Catheriue wets yearal) fronts and dase whi ‘ sana Monerd) by cara to Calvary, urediny, Mint 3 arity “Hons Of tO fanilly ues requenten es PAND=On ‘Toosday, March 1, at hi iO Tndiannenes Aipicus: Ge Haytiand: Le TB. Fanaral from Groenwond, Wil. March 3 Wt Louis {Mo.). Broome County (N.Y), and Worcostur (Muss) papera please copy. DANCY~Sarelt nt residence of hor sonsin-taw, Prot, Bnerett, Mra. Johanna Warey, mothe : Gordon wa is, Dare PSE DR u ‘STiirety A, froma ite Orchardeat, curries fent's Ciireh, thenes to Calvary? NOMNM~—On Tuorday, March 1, of ’ ortinernt on thursd vt his 1 ie cohdeal : ‘unera! on ‘thursday from his Inte reside canuinorteny. 4 A i ipo WILKINSON~Btarch 3, 1n this elty, ober’ Wilkins on, tallur, aged @ yenrs. KEANE—At tho Windsor Ifotel, March 2, at2 p.ta9 Eamund J, Keats, aed + yourennd tr imaniies youn env clitld of Jonephi i wud Stinnle B. ennu. ‘Natio of funernt harontion. $32 New York and Canadn papors pleaso copy. BBADELL~tn this ety, at 6 o'clock Inet ovening, Cari, cuughter of Lieut, statison Heatolle ot wer cae tua drove Avonug Btauon, aed 3 years I inoutte nnd 19 days, Tho funeral wil) take muomming. hy eneriaues to dence, Inlated-st. ——_{—_———_ ANNOUNCEMENTS, ace at 1 o'clock Fri racolund, frou tho reste POLITICAL, MEETING OF THE FOURTEENTIL Ward dtepubitean Cinl will ho held this ovening AULochnor's Hall, Gti Milwauweo-ay. As tho Alder Amante and other tnportunt business wil bo ueted on, Au nctva Hopublleans Of tho ward ure requested to A MEETING WILL BEHELD 'THIS avening ntJohn Ureme’ alore un Lako-st., nene Rucrames to consider who shalt hoe supported b thu Hixth Precinct for Alderaan of tho ‘arteent! {E SIXTEENTH WARD REPUBLIC an Club will bold thelr regular monthly meeting tis evening nt Myerw’ Hall, cornor of Sedwicr and, Siwol-nta, All Itepublicans of tho ward are invited to x ‘ HE NINTIL WARD REPUBLICAN Club will moot this eventiy at & o'clock nt Curpen- for Hail, 23 Went Mnutaonest. to conatder the report of the Hxecutiva Cotumittea on constitution and by- Jawa, und other huportant business. All mombers nad fepublicans of the wurd aro requested tu attend, MISCELLANEOUS, Re WILLIAM LAWRENCE WILL conduct the nuon prayer-meeting to-day at LO ‘Mudfaon-nt. HE REV. FR, BLANCKE, THE CATH- cite misafonnry, has re: ived frum the Most itor, Archbishop PY, Feohan periuission to aullclt assist: Anco from the Catholic people of this city. Since the hvalth of thu reverend miastonary dees not allow hia to go from fauxd to house, fe ruquests that donk: ona for bis pour mission In Norway, may they be even Iittio, may bo xont tu the resttence of the Fran- ciacun Fathers, St, Peter's Church, eornor of Polkand Kind huspitatity he enjoys, TNHE LAST LECTURE OF THE COURSE Riven by tho students of tho Untvorsity of Chie no Will be dollverad this eyoning by Willlam 3 Everett, of the Chicaxo Dar. Subject: " Alesander Hamilign, the Statesuun und Finvitclor of tho ityyue jutton, 2 WIE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING of the Chtenzo Acadomy of Dealen will be beld this evaning at So'clock In Club-looa A, Grand Pax ROYAL BAKING POWDER. 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