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‘ THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TITGRSDAY, MARCH 10, 1881—TWELVE PAGES. | NEW YORK. ‘Large Meeting of the Mem- bers of the Produce Exchange. Neading of the Roport of the Com- mitteo Sent to Investi- gate Crump. _ Crump Is the Ignorant En- glishman Who Created the Trichina Scare, The Now York Merchanta Will Not Drop the Matter until It Is Righted, Falsity of the Talk About the Cheapen- ing Effect of Consolidated Telegraphy. Enormous Transactions in Stocks Dur- ing February~George Wash- ington’s Statue, . Twenty-three Lives Saved from the Foundering Steamship Drumduff. Tho Speoulation on the Stook Exchange a Less Active Yesterday than on Tuesday. AMERICAN PORK. A LARUE MEBTING. Speetal Dispatch to The Ohteago Tribune, New Yorn, March 9.—There was a very largely-nttended mecting at the Produce Ex- change this afternoon to Hsten to the report of tha Committee appointed to visit Phila- delphin and demand of the British Consul at that place his reasons for sending a false dls+ patch to his Homo Government to the effect that 700,000 hogs had recently died in Ohlo (asreported) of cholera, President Parker presided, and in opening tho mecting said: Any attompt to injure a grent industry by aeutalioun! reports which create nlarm simone cousumors should bo sovercly dealt with, Fow: outside of tho trado realizo that the prepara- don of hoy products {sna much # manufactur. ing business as that of cotton or wool, aud that tho exports of hog products rank thind Iu Jmportance in this coumry, excucding, in 1389, 1,800,000 pounds in quantity, and * 9,000 In value. If any serious PI prevailed as to tho safety of its conaumpdon, the effects would be disastrous to the farmer and manufacturer, ns woll as to tho consumers who require this cheap animal food. Ag soon ag tho serlous disturbanco of trade in Englund, in consequonee of tho alarming reports emunutlig from the British Consulate at Phtla- delphia of diseuse in hogs in tho West, beeame known to mo on Fridny last, L constdored that tho gravity of tho situation demanded =~ PROMPT ACTION, and Jiotacdiniaty pinaed this Exchange tn com- munication wi tho wsuthorities ut Wash- and also requested British at Philadelphia to __recoive acommitteo from this Exchange on Saturday, Wo were onabled to cable to our correspandenia at Liverpool, contradicting and disproving the slarioing Saporu on tho authority of Commis- flon-of-Auriculture Lo Duc, and to ass sore all interested in forolgn countries that. thoy could consumo the product of the hogs manufncture in this country with impunity.” On Monday a committee conaistiny of Messrs. Orr, Vowlor, and. Sinclair proccodes to Philadelphia and bad un intorviow with the ritish Consul, and tholr able and Intoresting report will bo rend at this meeting, MIL A. E. Ol, Chairman of tho Committee, read the report, fron which It appeared that the Consul, Capt. Clipperton, was not responstble for the false information sent to England, as he only assumed con- trol of tho Consulate in | January. ‘the report sent to England was forwarded byinailon Dec, 21 by Vice-Consul Crumnp, but ft was not made public in England until tho end of February. IN CLOSING THEIR REPORT, , tho Committes say: i Wo deom it justice te Capt. Clipperton to Mate thut, Lofore tho tnterview tormlunted, he, with that frankness and courtesy which char- Acterizea tho truo soldier, handed them the fal- Jowiug memoranda, with the remnrk that ho considered it more honorable to acknowledge an error than to ight nm duel.” ‘Tho repurts of the mortailty: among swine in the State of [tll ols in tho year 1850, oH furnished the Hritleh Governmont by the Acting Consul at Philadel- Dhia, in the sunitary dispntch of December Inst, and raid to fo 700,000, head, were obtnined by tho Acting Consul direot from Hilnols. Bhould tho Sgures quoted pravo to be an orror, Capt. Clip- erton, her Majesty's Consult, will at onco make moraine Airy correction, Teas Uolloved that fae. n 1k was no greater than it was io 189 jn tho Stato of Hinols, OOING For cRuMP, To the Western Associated Press. New Yon, March 9%—Tho Committeo of tho Produce Exchango appointed to confor With the British Consul at Phitndeiphia con- ceming tho official dispatch of Acting-Con- sulond now Vice-Constl Crump to the ef- fect that “seven hun«dred thousand hogs had died of cholera in IMinois,” reported to-day to the provision trade of tho Exchange, ‘The Committee requested the Consul to fur- usu thent with a copy of so much of that Tepurt ag referred to the subject under con- alderation, which, after some hesitation, was kranted, and read as follows: Mm fsanitary point of viow, it may not bo “Inpurtinent to call your Lordahip's ‘atvention to Ww Immense mortality among awina by the dis- ou Known og hox-cholert, of which about 700+ a houd have died this year in Llmois. Iin- erie quantities of park are anuually shipped {2 the United Kingdom, and us tho dive 1ttichina epiralig,” sooma' to be on tho incroaso meg CoUNtEy, the subject is nat unworthy of on Porsuns recently died in Milwaukeo, and “tn ees IN. cicago, @ latter city sevoral poopta aro tlt with it PH the Dresent tinlo,and only untire family, ate anked about a month ago,are not yot outor denbst. A easy Just ropurted froin Kansas sees, tho syimptonss of tho digeaso whan It ences 0 human family. In this cage the tingt isa farmer, te hnd been til forsome cane id became much reduced In flesh, Upon sulting a vhysietan, tricbina were found. bor Word in bis tes by tho millions of nd Kerapad and squeezed Trom tho pores big 2° thin, ‘Thay ure folt prounieg FarouH ty suber Heah, Utorally eaung: up Ty topnttce. The diavaxe is thaught to buve been rag wcted by cating suusages. ‘Erichinm epl- Wes way be canveyed to human belngy, tt 1s ractbts by frogs udulterations used in the man- foe of butter und chose, of which thore sau? exportation toBuutand, ‘The former is fauwcrated with lard anu grosse, which, in i Shy caves, ary takou from ptacod wera be De Patent sae Re vegans luto + KUL, Ot0., ani e - Rollty cated anti-nutt. THE COMMITIEE COMMENT 8S follows: Its tmpossibt la to beltove that Mr. Crump in+ silted to convey tho ‘mouning. these words fine Upon, He dea fs too revalting to be commented YO muke navy questions Mr. Croup refused mauo 0 anawer, and, when bls soUrccs ot Infore fury, Were insiated upon, he declined to. state cago, gift that they were obtalned from Cole Bie doutd claliued the privilege of the order of tuvor ec rnmont, that *Consula should nat diss Taion’ {bled parties the mcand by which infor= Reter pe Qbtltned,” If partaking of the char- Pye) HesFOt Service. Mr. Crump he wre cantly adinit, however, that whet bn bis “report be was ‘aware that than ny among boy tu 180 washot grouter Years prop ee aud Of what It was in tha Ware prior to that date he hud no knowledge mitt The impresalons formed by your Vere theoes, After Mr, Crump's oxaminution, of whicn ‘ho was sadly ignorantof the questions formate? Proposed totreat. tla weans of ine did dens Were mMougrs, Such knowlcdye as bho trap oun thorn was ildigested, and uy x report, prodicated there. ee fas lutended for vensationul vlfvet, to tho 0 Here {nu pork products. 4 Teport, Teale as though he had wads, the dls- Hiumends mortality oxluted in Tas at the same time bo admits Le 4V8to thie mortality was no larger than faba ¥ does Got avon aware tbat hog chol- Glwaye existed (mostly among young . 18 cholera infantum bas always oxisted among children. , 1 18 BNTIRELY IGNORANT of tho fnot that tho Commixsloner of Agricult- Hre states that the hygienic condition of the hogs of the United Stites In 1880 waa unusually good, und better than for sumo yeura previous: und ho refused to belleva this statement wtiess {twascontirmed through his own channels of averet information, Me referred to several ine atances of trichlut apiratts, but. ac to be ‘Unniware that thore were somo. 34,000,000 hos In tho country m_ 188), and that this apecles of disease ia ng nothing compared with the vast vol- ume of animal food these bows turnivh, or tht, fratt Indisereetly used has enused inore deaths than trichinw spiralis. Ho gives a revolting and exaggerated picture of the disenso ftsvlt, but withbotia tho Information that {t may exist from using othor kinds of animal food, and may le rentered entirely Inoperative by a simplo ‘and natural process of cookiny the meat prior to Its uae. The aggregate valno of the aniinnt food product exported from tho United States tn 188) Was $182,000,000, und yet it ison Just such ile concelved reporta ny those that foregen lela tlon relutive to our commerce ts Ao Hnew bused, The Cortittee, therefore, recommend that tho gravity of the situation should be prup- erly represented to the home Government, and that it be respectfully urged to take sueh prompt action through International legistntion ts will insure WW statement of tho facts in future and a freo movement of gue morcantiia commodities, a8 herctofore, ‘The inceting-room was crowded with mem- bers of the Exchange, and the following reso- lution was adopted after the reading of the report of the Committes to wait upon the British Consuls Aerolved, That the recommendation of tho Committee who proceeded ty Philadetphia is heroby approved, and that tha Presideat of the Exchange be requested te tako auch nction as He hia Judgment be may deem best to give tt effect. President Parker said after tho meeting tint he did not propose by any means to let tho matter rest where it was. “¢ : A GALLANT RESCUER. TWENTY-THREE LIVES BAVED, + Spectat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribune, New You, March &—A gallant resene at sen of twenty-three lives was elected by Cupt. Ieeley and the crew of the National Line steamship Erin, which eamo into port thismorning. Capt. Heeley says thoy had experienced heavy weather, when, at 715 p. m., Mareh 2, he sighted oa steamship flying signals of distress, Sho was made ont to be the Drumdutf, and the sea was breaking completely over her, Her engines were broken, and hor sails split in shreds, and punps completely choked. 1t was Inipossi- ble to Jower an beat, but he ngreed to stand by, ‘They stood by the Drumduit thirty hours, and rescued twonty-three per: sons, ‘lwo men were lost by being washed off tha deck, The Drumduff tuft Phitndel- phin Feb, 15 for Antwerp with a cargo of wheat, partly in bags and partly In bulk, Onthe Sd the gale sprang up, and tho steamer had been buffeted avout nine days whertho Erin eame In sight. Everything was left except the ship’s log. ¥ STURDY RESCUERS. To the Western Assoctatet Press, New Youk, March %—The steamer Erin, frown Liverpool, to-day brought the Captain and crew of the steamer Drumduif, from Philadelphia for Antwerp, abandoned at sen in a sinking condition on tho Sth Inst. Capt. Hecley, of the Erin, reports sighting the Drusnduif on the morning of March 2 She signaled; Engines broken, sails atl in shreds and blown away, and pumps com- pletely choked,” In such a sea it was Im- possible to lower a boat, and we agreed to stand by, Atdnybrenk tho 3d the sea was Uterally bolling, und the gale had not in the Jeast abated. Again the poor fellows slz- naled thelr desire to abandon the ship. 1 coult see the vessel was much devper in the water, and it was impossible to walk herdecks, At onc of the sullors left the Drumdulf on asmall life-raft constructed y the crew, und we tried to get a line over to her, but without success, “Lhe next min- uty the Hne by which the raft was attached to the Drumduff parted and the poor fellow was tossed about ins horrible manner, but mannged to live through the sens until 10, when wo picked him up and made tho raft tast. Hours and hours of auxiety were pnsged by the distressed crew. Meanwhile, we were doing all we could to save them, and we endeavored soveral Unes to establish communication with them by means of a rockut-line, and, after yanny fallures, fortu- nately we succeeded, By this means, ono at a time, WE RESCUED NINE OF THE MEN onthe craft, About4 in the afternoon the wind moderated considerably, and then the remainder of the crew, thirteen in number, took to thelr own boats, and we picked thent up ata fow minutes before 6 and proceeded on our voyage, after standing by the Drum- dul thirty-five hours, Capt, Johnson, of tho abandoried vessel, reports William James Greenwood, a seaman, washed overbond and lost, Another, named ‘Thomas Summers, was washed overboard but picked up with jis leg bruised and his nose broken, Tho le which wrecked the yessel Jnsted from eb, 23 to the time of tho rescuy, at which time the Dramduff was sunk to tha stokchols and plates, and the ship could not hayo tloated many hours longer. WALL STREET. SPECULATION LESS ACTIVE THAN YESTER- DAY. Spectat Dispateh fo The Chteago Tribune. Ney You, March 9.—On the Stock Ex- change the speculation was less active aver than on yesterday, and the fluctuations were confined within extremely narrow Humits, many of tho leading shares moving within a range of about 1 per cent, ‘Tho market opened Irregular, but in the main ata ducting from theclosing quotations of yesterday, and in tho early deutings the general IIst fell off o fraction, while New Jersey Central declined ag per cent. At tho First Board the speculation assumed on somewhat firmer tone gnd_ prices took an upward turn, During tho afternoon the market was dull, but the quotations continued to advance up to the Second Board, when the fiuprove- ment in values rose from tf to By per cent, tho Ingter In Now Jersey Central, the other coat shares, Western Union, Pacific Mall, Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central, Chi- cago, St, Louls & New Orleana belng also prominent in tho advance, Inthe Inte deal- ings a slight pressure to sell was manifested, and the market closed weak at a reaction of 4 to 134 per cont, which was most marked in the coal propertics, the Granger stocks, Iron Mountain, Vactho Mail, Michigun Central, and Lake Shore, THE MONEY MARKET worked rathor smoothly throughout the day, the supply of capital offerlng belng tully equal to tho requirements of borrowers. Call loans on pledgu of ucceptable stock col- lateral ranged betwuen 6 and ¥ per cent, the former belng -the provulling rute in the early dealings and the Inttwr Wie current quatation 4 at theclose, ‘fhe Government bond dealers obtained accommodation at 4@5 per evnt. ‘Thne Joans were quoted at 5@6 per cent, In the discount market prime mercantile paper ruted at S@6 por cent. ‘Thu sterling exchange “market was work and demoralized, owlug to the free arenas of evtton bills which tha recent heavy decline in that Staplo brought for- ward. ‘Those bankers who made changes In thet rates to-day murked them dowtf to 481 for sixty-day bills and 43334 for demand, white those who had already made tho re- duction to these figures “were willing to nee eevt even lower prices. ‘hoe juquiry for sterling iy so Himited thut when bills arco freu- ly offered buyers Haye the market at thelr merey and make thelr’ own rates, No ong cares to buy bills and hold uh for tho next thirty days, becntwa of the usual stringency In the money market consequent on the April settloments, RAILROAD MORTGAGES wore moderately active, but the market was frregular, Erig consolidated secouds wera neglected ab WCW, Erte thirds rose from 107}, to 108, Boston, Hartforit & Erie firsts dvellned from 683{ tu 5H, and recovered to 5334. Columbus, Chicago & Indlana Central Incomes gold up trom 6047 to T2335, and ree neted to 7, International & Great Northern second Incomnes reveded from 0035 to 00, and. advanced to I, Kansas & Texas drsta rose. from 10047 to 107) Kuweus & ‘Toxas seconds udvanced from, 84 ta 834, and fell off to 833g, Ohlo Central Incomes decllued trom 65 to 63, and recovered to 6i}4, ‘Texas Pacilie land-grant incomes fell from 853g to biby, and rallied toss, Clilengo, Bur- ston & Quincy % declined trom 137 to 14; Cleveland & Pittsburg fourths from 3!y to 112; Iron Mountuin seconds, pre- ferred incomes, from b0}¢ to 85; Rome, Wa- tertown & Ogdensburg consolidated’ firsts from 00 t089; St. Paul console from 123% to 121%, Tron Mountain seconds advanced from U1 to 111¢3 Indiana, Bloomington & Western reconda from 7 to 70/4; Loulsville & Nashiville general 64 from 104 to 104143 Lake Erle & Western firsta from 10g to losis; Metropotitan Elevated seconds fram 973 1a 983 and Wabash General 64 fran 08 to 90, Denver & Rio Grandos construction 6s fell olf from 10344 to 113, and irned to 11814, AY THE MINING EXCHANGES this morning stocka wera dull and weaker, ‘On the fitst call the stocks showing a declin were Alice, Bull Domingo, Hukill, Horn St ver, Iron Silver, AINE HONN, Robinson Con- solidated, Hsing Sun, Silver Clif, and Spring Valley. ‘Those showing a trifle advance were Bodie, Kureka Consolidated, and Navajo. A new Leadville stock called Ble Pittsburg was called to-day, for which $2 0 share was bid. WASHINGTON’S STATUE, NO MODEL VET A PF Special Dispatch to ‘The Ct yo New Youn, March 9,—Some of the morn- ing newspapors of the city fave been faver- ing thelr readers with a goo deal of deserip- tYon and erltleism of the Washington statue to be erected on the steps of tha Sub-'l'rensiffy building $n Wall street. Dut as the model for that statue hus not yet been seen by tho Committey In charge of the commemorative alfulr, and further; as Mr. Ward himself fas inade several models, either of which he muy subinit to the Committes, the task of deserib- ing and erltieising the proposed monument seems premature, Nobody knows what the proposed monument Is for, NO MONUSL HAS YET DERN rroposED, Mr, Ward has not notified the Committes that clther of hls inodels is ready for their inspection, ‘The Committee ling appolnted no thie for ‘lving ov constderhig any work by Mr, Ward. it Is annotneed posi tively that when the Committee has actually reeelved and considered Mr. Ward's model, and has accepted or rejected it, their dectsion will be laid before the public, and that tho model, {fF accepted, will be exhiblted where the public can see Tt. tHE “rosr,” To the Western Associated Pree. Youk, Mareh 1,—The Eventing Post “The Stock Exchange markets were early dormant us possible until the As- alstant ‘Treasurer opened olfers to sell bonds to the Treasury. The spe tive market then becaing active and strong, and stocks advanced, ‘Che amount of bonds offered to the Treasury wis $14,443,350, The 6 per cents were offered at_100,75 to. 101,55, and Os nt 102 to 10246. Enough bonds were offered below the current market price to enable the ‘Treasury to buy more than were asked for, provided the Secretary is willing to pay nbove par and accrued interest. A Washington dispatch just at linnd says the Secretary of the ‘Treastiry accepted $5,000,000 bs nt the lowest rate offered, belug at an aver- age of about 101 exclusive of interest.” TUE TELEGRAPH COMPANILS. Ata meeting of the Western Union Di- reetors a quarterly dividend of 13¢ was de- clared on Western Union stock, and also on the certificntes of Indebtedness fssucd to holders of the Atlantic & Pacific, American Unlon, and Western Union Companies? stock, maklag a dividend of 147 on the entire enpltal stock of $80,000,000, THE WALKERS. O'LEARY GAINING SLOWLY. New Your, March 0,—Interest In the con- test las revived this morning, and the pros- pects now are that if the three contestants stay In, it will continue for the remainder of the walk, O'Leary 1s gaining slowly but surely on Vaughan, Ie Is not worn, and 2 seems to be in splendid condition, His frlends are very hopetul. AtUa. m. the seure stood: Rowell, 222; me 22; Vaughan, O'Leary, 213, In betting circles O’Leary stock has gone up, and instead of three to one Against him, even money ts now being laid on him, Bets are freely offered that Rowell with not cover 555 miles, and that the walkers will not reaet the 600th mile. There was to enthusiasm Jast night, and never above 2,500 people in the building, x * At 12 m. the score stood: Rowell, 237; O'Leary, 223; Vaughan, 2. 2p. m.—The attendance to-day at the in- ternational walk bas been light. It is ratn- Ing, and the colinpse of Albert has taken no great part of the interest out of the altar. Vaughan and O'Leary are fighting a bitter race, each struggling for the mastery, 3p.im.score: Rowell, 243; O'Leary, 232; Vanghan, 23, O'Leary by persistent efforts has cut down Vanghan’s lend, and may yet boat hin. Rowell’s right lug is much swollen, and tt 1s almost certain that he will not go 425 miles, O'Leary and Davies regret very muet that. Dobler was not in condition to compete against Rowell, as they are confident hie would have deteated him, as tho latter fs much troubled with his swollen legs. AT 7 O'CLOCK tho blackboard ‘Indicated 25844 miles for Rowell, 25647 for Vaughan, and 38%¢ for O'Leary, Rowell and: Vaughan both had 26156 milesto thelr credit nt 9o'claok. O'Leary wis five miles) behind, Within tho next hour ‘aughan and — Rowell both added 424 miles to thelr seores, making it still even at 268 iiles and 3 taps, ane who was then resting, had t3y less Enellsnmen. O'Leary tind been ot since 9:32, and was fast asleep. Rowell went. of for steep at 112 p,in., and O'Leary re appeared twenty minutes Inter, mucli re- freshed, MIDNIGHT SCORE? Trowell, 973; Vaughan, 273; O’ Leary, 26344. TWO A.M. Rowell, 272; Vaughan, 273; O'Leary, 20734. TELEGRAPHY, MATES WAVE INCREASED SIN 1852, Spectal Duputeh to Tha Chleazo Tribune, New Youu, March ¥.—at tho meeting of the Buard of Trade and ‘Transportation thiy afternoon, Mr. ‘Churber presented a commu- nication from a member of the Assoclation: {nelosing an orlghial telegran sent in 1852, It {is writton on a plank of “Bainets N. York Stato Telegraph, No. 21 Wall street,” on tha back of which fs printed 2 schedule of rates for ten-word messages, ns follows: “To Newburg, Roudout, Kingston, Snugerties, Catskill, and Coxsackie, 20 cents, and ono cont for each additional word{ to Albany, ‘Troy, Fort Blalr, Herkimer, and Uttea, 30 conta, and two cents for each additional word; to Syracuse, Oswego, Watertown, Ogdensburg, Auburn, Patmyra, Rochester, Brpekfort, Medina, Lockport, Buffalo, Coopurstown, and Cherry Valley, 40 cents, and 3 cents for each additional word, ‘This, Mr, ‘Ihurbor sald, showed conclusively THE FALSITY OF THE PLE. of the telegraph compnnies, that they have greatly reduced rates. Since tho thue the message produced was sent tho telegraph business had fnereased famously, and Its cost had been = reducad «75 oper cont, according to competent suthority, by Improvements, The fact was that every Increase of stock was niide 9 pretext for keeping up tunecessarily high rates, und, in the speaker's opinion, the public aught toe pay only one-half for the telegraph serview that they do, Mr, ‘Thurber quoted from the statement made by Mi. chosny at the National Buard of ‘l'rade Convention, that previous to the building of the Mur- chants’ ling between Chieasa and Milwaukeo the Western Union rates were from 2 to'S5 cents for ten-word messages, and two cents for each addinonal word, be- tween the two places, ‘Vhe new line was a still affalr, costing between $15,000 and $10,000, It had no Intermediate stations, and was operated fur from Seqnotilcally., When it wie opened the rate was fixed at 10 cents per message, In the flrst year the stockholders recelyed 50 per cent In divl- dends, and there was x surplus of 25 per cont renalning. | ‘Phe results of two years, after expending 20 por cent in liprovements, were SY ber cent in dividends and 15 per cent sur plug, MONEY, ITS HISTORY YOR THE PAST WEEK. New York, Mareh %.—From the Publle: The exchanges at Now York lost week were the Jargest ever known, Exclusive of stock transactions the amgiunt was the largest ever kuown, except the flrst week of tho year, Outside of New York exchanges were tho largest ever known, except for the first week of the year, and first week of December, 1880, In short, business !s at very high-water tark, Doallugs In stocks amounted to 3,463,- 730 shares, and, notwithstamdlng the fall in prices, the average price’ was high, because Pot Mrs, Rey. Dr Henry premnlum stocks were more largely sold than thos of na lower grade. Exelianges, leas double the market value of stocks sold. atnounted ta S721,6H, Outlalds of New York the exehanges amounted to 2250,481,.170,, exclusive of Hartford and St. Joseph, and the largest returns ever matey for tho same elties hard been 1, Dee. 2 S05, 235,70, dan. 8; $280,dR1,170, March 5; 2270,730,15, Feb, 5; and 270,065,059, Jan, 22, Yet DEALINGS AT CHICAGO, Milwaukee, St. Louls, and Kansas City were remarkably small, beeause of the blockade of lines of travel, and at New Orleans there were two holidays. Nine elties of the eight- een which report weekly show ) and yet thenggregate Js very large, because of heavy transnetions nt Boston, Philadelphia, Cineiniatl, Loulsville, and Pittsiurg. [n= deed, the return of the first week of the month Is chicily notable 2s showing that the severity of the Interriptions ut seme points was 1s unprecedented ag the voliie of busi- ness elsewhere going on when interrupted. The following shows the exchanges for the week endl March 5 at other cities, and Feb, wat Sar § Now York, Hoaton ... auneisco + $1,241,050,570 Lies urey 50,0085, (BU tnell iA Baltimore, St. Louls, New Orleans KansusCity Indianapolis levelund.... Tartiord . Now Haven, OO RTC ‘Totals... -SUSZNOL NT Onteide Now 21 -060,68 Tin: vor. ESS IN FEmREARY Was surprisingly large, in view ot the peeni- Jarly unfavorable weather which prevalled over a ete purt of the Northwestern States. Though transietions Inst year were enor- mous In February, aud prices have sinee de- elined muterlally, returns do not show im- portant losses at any polnt, nor ts there a single city at which the decrease fn ex- changes tins heen ag large as the decline In prices, ‘Ihe jnerease in exchunxes at Now ork In February was Iargely die, a4 it was in Janunvyy, to extraordinary: transactions in the stock inark ‘The sales on the days cor responding with: the month of February for exchiinges tnounted to 11 445,077 shares, against 1 Ww shares in the loner month of January, netlng double thelr value, thi mining exchanges ‘were about $2,500,- in February, against $3,820,523,142 dn January, POT-LUCK. SUAPUENAS ISSUED, Speetat Disputch to The Chicago Tribune, New Youk, March 9—The Pot-Luck Club WI hold Hts annual “plonie” in Lyrie Hall on Monday afternoon, the tith Inst. Among tho dishes promised, if the program fs to be relled upon, are possum soup, pink velvet soup, anelent nightingales’ tongues, cardinal sitad, loveapple sorbet, monkey cutlets in cane juice, potatoes and pulnt, grilled gorilla, walrus whale, barbacued bison, stewed sand- hill crane, wild wolf on thu half-shell, duck dumplings, persimmon ple, terrapln tartiets, and alligitor omelet. ‘The only Hquids, ex- cept coffee and tea, thus fur contributed uppear to be a caso of claret ond a case of sauterne, but the Committee can bo relied upon to repair the omission be- fore the day set arrives. Signor Kanieri Vilanova Isto act as dlrector of instrument- al music, and the following choir will assist In disturbing the -digestion of the guests: Mine. Gage Courtnuy, Miss Blanche Roose- volt, Miss Huttle L, Simms, Mrs, Belle Cole, Miss Coates, Miss Ilattie u. Clapper, Mrs. Macphearson, Mr, B. G. Jarvis, Mr. Burch. Some of those who have been subpanaed to attend are the Hon, Robert 13. Roosevelt, Jennie June Croly, Joaquin Miller, Mary it Dallus, Jolin Habberton, Ani E. Dickinson, ra Morris, Hichurd O'G: Kate Fietd, Sinlth Ely, Jr, Shea, Bob Burdette, Walt rina, Chie-Justice Dituian, dulles Carson, Sinith E. Lane, ands Barnet Phillips. CAL TO VOT-LUCI. Tho following subpwnn has been issued from the Pot-Luck Club Court in the matter ot the Pot-Luek Club: Lhe Membera of the Put- Luck Club to GREETING: Gentlo Stranger, wo command You To uttend the Annual Plente Of the Pot-Luvk Club Lyric Unit on Monday, March the Fourteenth, ‘There to turn up precious sharply At tho Fifth hour after nuonaay; If you usk us for whut reason We entroat you with such fervor At this Banquet to be presents We'll not anawer, we'll not tell yous For you'll ind herewith tho program. No excuses will avail you, No atalrs, however urgent, Must prevent your coming hither, Should. ae disregard our iminditto, We shall bold'you ever Guilty, Of Contempt of Court moat tlagrant, And tho chances tire you'll forfelt ‘Thy esteem and the affectian Of the Club and of the Nation; ‘Thorefore come and don't be turdy, Bring One Friend, but ouefriend anty. Witness, the Hon. Robert 1. Roosevelt, at the Uity of New York, Judie of said Court, the Sth day of March, 1881. Per enriam, M. T, FontTescue, Scerotary. DAVID DAVIS. A DEMOCRATIC PLOT, Spretal Dispatch to The Chteaoa Tribunes New York, March 9%—Tho Tines, spenk- Ing of the plan to make Senator David Davis Chairman of the Committes on Judletary, says: “There isa Democrntic plot on foot. The purpose is the corruption of tho hitherto incorruptible Senater David Davis, of HH- nots, [n common with n yast majority of our fellow-cltizens disposed to think no i-will of our neighbor, and to repose the most Implicit confidence In human virtue, Wwe must believe that this plot will fail. The {lustrious and ulcaginous Senator from Illl- nois may not be allured by ,the wiles which woul: be seductive to the virtuous principles of ordinary and leaner mon, Nevertheless, the thoughtful patriot ' MUST VIEW WITH'ALARSE any approaches to the moral subversion of tho Hon, David Davis, of Uilnols. The Dem- oernts, It is said, have resolved to make hin the Chairman of tho dJudlelary Committes of the Senate. There can be no dispute as to the fltness of the proposad ‘selection, Sena- tor David Davis is a jurist, Ie has been nimember of the highest; judiclal tribunal known to our Inws, has a judiclal mind, and hie weighs more even than the lite Dem ocratic eandidate for the Presiteney. Nov- ortheless, itis obvious that the proffer to hin of the Chairmanship of the Senate Judiciary Committee in place of Senator ‘Lhurman, who ts Senator no longer, IN THE NATURE OF A BRINE. The Democracy are not in the habit of giv- ing fuvors without reason to those who are not of the party. ‘here are now in the Sen- ate many able lawyers of — undoubt- ed Dumobracy, who would ontinarlly be eligible to une position into which It is proposed to thrust Senator David Davis, Hut itis notorious that Senator David Davis is not sure from one day tonnother how he will vote on politleal questions, Ha is naturuly #8 harmonizer, and he 13 destitute of political convictions. ‘The pnly: opinion, go far na the public know, on which Senator Davis his clear viows Js, Chat Sunator David Dayls wauld make 9 most excellent President of tho United Sta On other subjects the Senutor from Iinols may have hebulous and undefined views, On the single one which we have indicated HIS CONVICTIONS ARK CLEAR, +... Senator David Davis iy the last survivor of a olde: periment There Is hong but he to show to the workt thata man can remiuln permangntly en the fonee, And on the fence will’ Senator Davis rumain, ‘The ‘littering bribe which ts proifered din will not tidtuce hin to descend, 1f he takes the place which {5 to be offered him, ho will take 16 with thy distinct understands that he is to remain tho Ludependent party u! the Senate." E . HYMENEAT, MARRIAGH OF JAMES W. SIMONTON AND JIBS MANY B, ONSON, Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicayo Tribune. New Youk, March %.—James W, Simon: ton, Genoral Manager of: tho Associated Preas, aud Miss Mary E. Bronson, daughter B, Watbridge, of Brooklyn, were married this after- noon at 4‘ o'clock at Emmanuet Chureh, Brooklyn, Ouly members of the two t \ families and a number of intimate friends were present, by informal Invitation, Among those preseut wore Mra, Washington Hunt, Mr. and) Mrs, Adolpit Flammont, Mr. and. Mes. William Simonton, A. 2. Somerville, and t number of gentlemen connected with th: Associated Presa, ‘There wag no recep Hon, the bridal paly Jeaving town immediate ly after the ceremony. : ITEMB. +. PEANHON, New Yonr, March 0.—It fs understood that the only objection Vostmaster-General James hing to his former Assistant Postias- ter suceveding him ns Posttwaster at New York iy tho circumstance that Mr. Pearson is is sondn-law. Pearson entered the = Vost-OMeu here fifteen years before Mr. James, ‘The ‘Times anys: “A large numberof business firms, banks, and compatles of this clty have en- tered netively Into the movement to secure the appointment of ‘Assistant Postinnster Pearson to theoflce of Postmaster, and many af thet have not only origiiated and secured Mlenatur ito he. petition, hub hase sent bas nal reqires y Ietter and telegraph to President Garfleld” bikin D. 0, MILLS has resigned the position of Director of the Western Union ‘Telegraph Company, aud Sidney Dillon has been elected Director, THE BODY OF ANDREW NEID, amember of the New York Stock Exchange, niissing since Noy, 8, has been found in the Hackensack River, NORRINLE ACCUSATION. William Iinsdule, manager of the Inte A. 'T. Stewart's estate at Garden City, 1! brought action fur absolute divorce agaist. his wife. ‘Tho co-respondent narted fn the plaint ts the brother of the complatnant, 3, Insdale, counsel to the Long Island Ratlroad Company. Both gentlemen are wealthy and well known, both in this city and Brooklyn, ‘The. former wife of E. i. Hinsdale Is an fnniate of the Bloomingdale Lunatic Asylum, and his marriage with her annulled on the ground that she was insane, although the husband was not aware of the fact at the time the murrlage was contracted, BE, 1 Hinsdale and the wife of William Hinsdale indignantly deny the accusations, THE BOARD OF TRADE AND TRANSPORTA> TION yesterday expressed gratification with Presl- dent, Garfleld’a Cabinet, especially Windom and James. Attention was called to the new danger to the commerce of New York now being developed in’ the transportation of eral by means of swiftly-towed barges down tho Mississinpl to New | Orleans, Shenels it Is shipped to Europe by steam- ships. TUE WEATHER IN NEW YORK. ‘The weather here toxlay is warm, rainy, and muggy. ‘The thermometer at 6 a, m., 303 On, m., 38; noon, 38, EUROPEAN IMMIGRATION, Nearly 1,000 immigrants have just arrived from Bremen in one ship: ninety Hungarians are bound for Pennsylvanta; the rest are going to Michigan, Uilinols, and Iowa, The total arrival of immigrants for the first week of this mouth was 5.323, an_tnerease of 2479 over. tho first eight days of March, 1880, A HARD WINTER. THE SIGNAL SERVICE. Oryice of THE CulEY SiGNAL Orricen, Wasitnxaton, D. C., March 10-1 a, m.—For the Ohio Valley and Tennessee cloudy or partly cloudy weather, northerly veering to’ warmer ensterly winds, with lower barometer in western part, For the Lower Lake region, fuir weather, vari- able winds, mostly westerly, stationary or lower temperature, and generally higher barometer. For the Upper Luko Negion, fair weathor, northorly possibly veering to easterly winds, atationary or bigher temperature, lower burom- eter in the western part, For the Upper Mississippi Valloy, cleur weath- er, followed by increusing cloudiness, northoust to southonat winds, stationary or hivher tempar- ature, and lawer birometer, For the Lower Missourl Valley, fair weather, followed by inerensing cloudiness and occasional rain, southousterly ‘winds, suitonary or Blgher temperature, and lower baromater. CHICAGO March 910218 p.m, Ther. oy Maximuin tomperature, <i; mintinum temperatin 3: mugan baromutter, W202; mean thermemuter, &, ean humiuit: L OUSERYATIONS, Citicagy, March 9 0:18 p.m, Stations, Wind, [2ttn| entre Albany, iaratn, aylpenin Hulve ci Moorbuad.., ra YEEELR: Fi 7 ? wm & 6. we Winnean St at [Rwy ldsne nn Yauktou Ss IB et | From. NEBRASKA. Spectat Correspondence of The Chicago Tribune, Bavem, Neb,, March i.—After tha long biock- ado I thought tho fury of the season was spent, but on Jast Wednesday thore cume a terrible blast which has unstrung mo worse than tho “long storm." f bourded 9 frelght train at York at ILo'clock tuconio to this place, Tho storm was thon Just getting Its back up. After getting about bulf way, and at about tive miles distunce from the Villuxe of Utica, we stuck In a snow-hankea Jn the frantic endenyors to pull outtwo cars vo wrecked. The engine wis neoupled and taken to the next station, and we were left to coutemptate our position. As Umo wore on an empty longing somewhere about our anatomy Indicated that wo hud badno dinner, Thera were two “gentlemen of sam ples" on board ta keep me company, both from Lincoln, After a reconnoltre, tho train-hoys reported that the onty catables on bourd were soine barrels of butter and n caso of cued. Tho dreuriness of tha proapect began tw dvepen | raplilly, and at 4 o'clock woe ugreed that tho miout, advisuble thing to do was to muke # break for tho next town whead,—Utlea, ‘fo be sure, tho track was all snowed up, and the only things to be guided by were the telegraph-poles, and the, | storms wis 6o bad that we coull) not seo two poles abeud. It wns on free-vatry, wo-ns-you-could contes sand before wa bad wot twenty yards iy hat vlow off, and tho last gllinpse Pgot of It tt was making extraordinary dynein the direction of tho Indian ‘Territory. “t bud my bead tied up well, aud, with my truvel- dug-cup, did not sutfer from that lous. We were travellug directly oust, an wind attacked us on our right tink, If it by t buen for the friendly poles we would buve 1 badly beaten out of our counie, We succeeded ta reaching tho town, howover, aud rloted there in Mixurioud ease for aday andabulf, We bud no teef, no potatoes, ne exes, no chickens or turkeys—L won't atiompt tu tell you woat we did buve, Tt gots a aan lo thinking in tho right way when bo wots caught In that surt of wtrup. Wocan rad ot want und distress a luo way off und not weary ourselves into loaing much soup ever it; buta touch of experience preyouts the ploture in amuch diferent light, ‘Tho hardships of a new country und fn 4 citinate like this ary never: realized by people wha have never known upy> thing but comfortably homed. A purtlal famine for tho twoyears past bas left the yeenter part of Nevraska aid Kuusas fo truly pitiful con- dition, Ikuow thut thouwands of fumilles are suleriny, Tho exceptionally sovere wits ter und the great wcareity of fuel bave moa! Increased =the Bel lesnves of holy tly eundition. Soft cuss sully for $7 und $5 8 ton, aud not balf coough Of It to be bad at that price; aud neta fourth purl of the farmers are able to buy it if it were eeenee Coul tralna along the Union Pacitio Roud when stopped at stations buve been upouly bourdud by, bult- clothed, wrotchad-luoking men,who would curry of what jun ps they could ju palls and busketa to keop tholr fumilfes frou freezing, At u great Fourth aveaue und ‘Tuylor strevt. many farm-houses, thoy hava burny corn, chopped down thelr bulf-grown cottonwoo trees, and, In some cases, burnt their furniture. Families go to bed at 4 o'elock in tho afternoon, Ret upntt o'clock In tho morning, and ent one or two menla a anys What do you think of that inode of kecping body and soul toxethor? Think of the little onus In those sort of homes! T know these things ure true, and oven worse than [ atate, for 1 have talked with mora than one of tho sulferers, 3 hi been here since yesterday morning. nod will have to remain until Munday, 1 have had the remarkable lok of making four towns this week. At that rate i shall got homo in about four years. WATERTOWN, WIS. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tritune Watertown, Wis, March 9.—This section {4 recovering somewhat from the effecta of the xreut snow-etorm, and matters are beginning to asaume tholr former condition. Tho snow IA thawing gradually and thoro is a visible decrense in tho size of tho arifta within the past fow days. The snow blockade hua beon mised on the tain Uno of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Hall- way, The road-bed {9 cleared from St. Paul to Chieago, und trains are moving with thelr accustoined regularity. Tho Chicagn : Northwestern Itallway have not opened thor dine as yet between Janesville and Found du_Lac, South of bere the shovelers have reached Kosh- konong, aod from the north the line {4 cleared -to tho vicinity of Choater, ‘The work of open- ing the ruad will nut be compicted probably be- fore Saturday, The Chicugu, Milwaukeo & St. Poul Rallway bave a number of tnen at work on tho Madison Division. shoveling their way through between this city and Madison, Alun this branch the most enormous drifts are vu- countered, and tho rend will not be clenred with- out considerable diificulty, It ls expected that this Jing will be ready for trattle by Friday. - TRALFIC RESUMED. Sorctal Diavates “o The Chicago tribune, St. Raut, Minn. March ¥.—Tho rallroads of tho Northwdat are slowly opening up to trafile throughout thelr ramificutions, The, trunk lines are ail open, and tho tracks of tho exten- alons are almost all visible, after tho longest fn- terment Inthe snow that they have ever en- dured, Tho Hastings & Dakota is by this time open, or ucarly so, aad trains will get through to Ortonville by to-morrow. The Minneapolis & St. Paul is through to Fort Doge, and tralng ure on thne, The Sioux City Road will be opened 18 soun | as tho deep snow near Worthington can be removed, which will he by to-morrow at the ‘latest. ‘Tho Winonn & St. Peter bas bad « terrible time fizht- ing snow, opening thelr rund to Sleepy Bye, and providing fuet for tho deatitute sufferers ulog, the line. It is sald the Company bas expended $70,000, while tho receipts hive been but few hundred. The Southorn Minneasta will soon show up again if the shovel brigade shall continue to be supported by Old Sol. BALTIMORE, MD. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicage Tribunse BALTinone, Md., March 9.—A territic storm of wind and raln bas been raging here for tho past twelve hours, and continucs with unabated tury, Considernble property hing been destroyed, ineluding a number of newly-erected buildings on the outskirts of the city. Jones’ Falts, whieh runs through the city, fs rising rapidly, and fears are entertained of a tlood., Several persons hive been injiired by falling sins from tho tops of warehouses, and a number or dweiling-buuses bave been unroofed by the Btorm, Pruing from ull directions ure behind time, and beavy washes ure reported on several of tho roads. , VENNOR’S HOROSCOPE. Monrneat. Mareb 5.—Bue spring will bo fairly. early, hot and dry, and the miusuimmer coo! and wet. Tho autumn promises to be open, dry, and fine. Thero {s tIkely to bo a great deal of alcke ness during the year, but tho weather—exccpt in a fow fsulated ecctions—will be favorable to ugricultural pursuits. ‘The winter of lesz bids fulr to be open and generally mild, with but few, and toose short-tlved, storin poriods. Hesny G. Vexnoit ELEILAL IND. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, ELRuart, Ind, March %—From tho appear- ance of the weuther to-day spring tg close ut band. Tho streams are again filling up. There Isconslderable ico in tho rivers, which bas tor wome time been packing In. If it holds on until to-tnorrow. by it tine the streaming will be high. It will do considerable dawage, oconomMowoc. Special Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune. Ocoxouowor, Wis, March 9.—Tne dancer of @ tlood is every day decreasing ns tho snow re- mains: Tbe frost {a coming out of the ground ep, where the snow fa-deep, and by the thine 4 necedsary will Boal up the wator ws Buon a8 melted. A BIG HAUL, Discovery and Arrest of a Gang of Jus venlle Railroad Thieves nud Recove ory of a Large Quantity of Stolen Propertye Upon information received, Detectives Aim- stein, Tierney, Kyau, and Londorgan yesterday afternoon between the hours of 3 and 4 o'clock mde a most successful catch in tho way of ratl- road thieves, and at tho sumo time recovered very nearly £1,000 worth of stolen freight, besides getting direct truck of a lurge quautity, the vatuo of which cannot now be estimated. At tho houk mentfuned tho police made a dvscent upon an old nbandoned bont-house, to- ented midway between tho ruilroud tracks on tho lake shore and the breakwater, und about 100 fect north of Park row,—u place which thoy knew to botho hubltuut resort of a band of young: thieves, which frum tha location ‘of tho homes of thelr parents in or bout Fourteenth strect in tho South Division bave caused thom to-be known as tho Fourteonth street wang, Thoy ara rathor tho successors of u notorious vaad of railroad thieves, who are now pretty well broken up. Their younger brothors and tho “kid vlement have been apt pupits, rnd already thoy excel tho ol) band tn their speetulty of robbing rallroud frelgut cars, The Michi- gan Southara and Rock Island Hallrowls which run directly through the district. infested by thoso villutns buyo suffered so grout and au fro- quent losdes that thoy now employ watchmen to guurd the frolght upon tho track, and tukoothor measures for preventing any extensive thefts of tho kind, ‘This action, us much ag anything else perbaps, caused the gang some Monthy ago to transfer the baro of thelr operations to the Lake Front. The old boat-house ufforded them a hiding-placo, und there they sut und smoked ang pluyed curds during idio bours, and robbed cars by night, It was necessary, of course, that some of the railroad employes (n that section should sbiel! and protect thum tn thelr peculations, and probably more than one employé bus thua sided them. When the poiles approached the den yeaterduy afternoon, two members of the gang, Denia Shaughnessy und another, whose name is unknown, wero stand> ing at the duor of tho cubin, and upon seeing the police approaching broke and rin, Pursuit was given, but only one wns cuptured. Shaughnessy cecnped, — In tho mu ime Detective Tertiey with = bis reval in bund, kept the six or seven in- mutes of the but under coutral until tho other detectives cume up, when the ing was formed into Hu and turehed te the Armory, They reglatored ny Thoms Coogan, 17 years; Michel Conway, 17 yours; James Shuugbhieesy, V7 yeures Jobu Mulvell, 10 yearn; James Rels, 1 yearsy Willlam Kondail, 17 yeu: Willian Siilth, 17 youre; James Sligpson. 15 yours: und Charles rowh, a colored Iau, 44 Years OF uge, and the mujority are well known to tho police us young thieves. ‘Tho prisouera plead hand for Siupson, who fa quite young, and fur unother boy” who bails from Bigin, both of whom they say were at the but yesterday for tho frst Hine. ‘They wore taken completly by surprise, and bad but [little te say until they bad collected: thetr wits after a few hours bultined the burs ut tho Armory. Itdawned upoo theie ulads that they must baye been given uway, and tho provalting opinion was that Denis Shaughnessy, the chap who cacaped, wad the squalor. lewas known that for sume tine past he ans Beon unxlous to quit his thievish ways and take to wun legithinate employment. A“ nit” on the rallroud was tha hight of bia ambition. Tt was iio reniembervd thut Shaughnessy mado a very casy exeape fromthe — puller, 14 bo van at first In the wrong direction und got into the shallow water inside the breakwater, whore he iniybt enally baye beon cuptured had the police so detertniied, ‘Kho colored tun proved the niost tractublu to the pumplay process to woleb atl the members of the bund wery subjuoted during tho evening. die clitins to bave beon only tn tho employ of the thivves, and as compensation he received 81 for every loud which be putinto un express-wayon which the thieves used to curt away thelr pluie der, and these Jobs were ao trequent that Brown has Ived comfortably and pald the rent of sev- eral apartinents cversiice Cortina. ‘The eart- tug Was neurly always done by on Jew whom the boys cade Jebny but what bo did with the plunder, or how muct ho pald, be does net know, Joba anuxt have played fulye with the sant, however, ay Brow says he was postenday detailed vv wateh bin, aftr aloud uf itteen bury of metal aud bees ut inte his express-wayou, And us a result Hrown saul himn seeretiug onu-ut tho bara 14 bin bara dn un alloy neur tho corner of Jonn was frequently charged with thefte of this kdud, but bo tovariubly protwsted that the goods tiust have been luat fro the wagon. The nego saya a yrent quantity of freight ue been stolen during tho wiuter by tho boys, und such gro ceries and staples us they gut wera disposed of to byrocer nulued Silke, whose story ty sine. where near Fourtcuuth street. Particular at~ tention way ulwuys paid to pigw of metal coutaloiug a wall porcontago or silver. which wele shippod tothe East by the La Plate 8, & 31. Co.. Leadville, Co.” The) recent snow-storm interrupted tho thefts, aa tha guug bad already _ Reve could handle, and tho: to walt for the mow” to clear away Te ne AO. fina isle Pluses. ne derabin quantity of etole brehien all along thobreukwater, nud an beeed Of Aamnl yucht which Ii ea rae! ics intho basin near the From potnters obtained from Brown sod oth- ers the police reeovered bs silver ore under on largo sheet = tron | lying near tho tracks of tho Pittaburg & Fort Wayne Reilroad, near the corner of Canal and Harrison streets; sover pigt of thasame in a manure heap on tho Lake~ Front; and fifteen tiasks of quicksilver, which wero plied under a heap of snow ‘on the breakwater, Tho ingots aro worth from siz) to $280 each, and cach tingk containg about seventy-six pounds of quickallver, tha mnrket prico of wich Is about Sf centt per pound. More would un nanntodly, hinve been recovered bad it not been for tho night rotting In, and there is undoubted- ly enough in the exsa to keep tho ollicora who made the lucky eatch bury fora wook or more {n ferreting out the whereabouts of the plunder, and In bringing to Juatico tho recolvera and pure chusers of the property, ay ._ STEAMSHIP NEWS, New Yonk, March 0.—Arrivod, tho Parthia and Erin, from Liverpool. IAttvax, March %—Tho Canonbury, from New York, for Avonmouth, put in for coal, URENRTOWN, 3 hm Pal ; sero se 3 arch ¥.—Arrived, the Arizona, OUT, March 9.—Thi York, ead the Prussian, frome dumped more goods from the ears than the) ‘obliged ain, from Now y rv ‘oston, have ar+ AMUSEMENTS, site leon te Pe le near Madieon, Sai EgRERY. ae ‘Sule Proprtetor, apager vary Evening and Mi MARKY RICHMOND. Unees thin woek, SWIC AND Hes. Suppartod by (0, LEAHOCK and to Btock Co. Admissta eninue und Sunday Matingy, 15, 3% and ae. W iat. Matinees, 15, 23, and dic. Beats tan be secured by Luth Hdlson utd tell telepiones. HOOLEY’S THEATRE, NIONIS, TWO MATINEKS—Commenoing Mons day, Marcel OME FROM ENGLA. THE WORLDS FAVORS Salsbury’s Troubadours. Grand production of thelr own Laughable Afusical Extravuganen, oniltted tha * 4 BROOK, Act Conservatory at Montroue Ville. Act 2—TIBL JOLLY VLENIC ew Noveitios from Europe. scuunday, Steet 6 Wille Edou ts SLATES" pro rf LYtee ft eit, "| PY of, Fun ina ltnotouraph Gallery. ot USBARS"s MWVICKER'S THEATRE, incomparable f LOTTA 1 tnimutabte ‘Yhursdny, Friday, und &: + anh bureiny, Friday, und Saturday Nights, and Sature MUSETTE. Musette (Litue Bright-tyea).... Sonny Next LO0es as 1 LOTTA, TLE NELL aud the Prantratigis CENTRAL MUSIC-HALL, ‘The Ninth Kotertalnmont af the STA COURSE wil bo viven TONIGITE by the eee eee HON, SCHUYLER COLFAX, Who will deliver his Interosting lecture entitled “ACROSS THE CONTINENT.”* Reserved sents 2 q MULWARD ADAM: GRAND OPERA-HOUS Clark-st., opposite Court-Huuse. LAST NIGHTS Of the Lesding Attraction of the city and Relening Sensation, VOYVAGERS IN SOUTHERN SEAS, With ita dazzling wealth of splendor und . Continued trlumpl of HONEANTI: HOSS wae th anor, wondertut AIUEL,, ILAJUUSONS, in PHOTOS. Noxt Wee a HAVERLYS THEATRE, J. 1. HAVELLY.,, Munoger aud Propriator und #1, . 8. CARPENTER, Lesseo. ianaer. 7 D aE THIS THURSDAY, LAST NIGHT BUT 8 OF THE VERY GItEAT POPULAI SUCCESS, LOUIS ALDRICH and. CHAS, T, PARSLOE In Bartloy Cumupbell's famous and powerful Drawn, MY PARTNER! ssn THE SUPER STAR COMPANY, GRAND, DAM ATE TIECU MP aE, amut readay an F Monduy—! 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