Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 15, 1881, Page 8

THE CITY. N @fiAL. Qo AXD register to-day, C. 11, LEAny, of New York, aat the Sherman. €. 0. LEUMAY, of Columbus, O,, fa at tho Bher- man. ALBERT ARONSON, of Now York, Is at the Pa- clitle, HenvAN Conex, of San Franclsco, is at the Talmer. Kinsey DILLD: the Eaeifle. G, W, Mosnien and party, of Quebee, ave at the T'remont, 11, L. Prot.gck, of Buffalo, N. Y., is n guest of the Shertan, It A, CoNsoLLY, of Kansns City, Is reglstered At the Paimer, % Hesuy Hepson and family, of Sydney, Aus- trally, nre at the Paluwer. Mt AND Mus. Winn B, CHAPMAN, of New Or- leans, are nt tho Tremont. Jupaed. M. Woorwontn, of Omaha.and Judgo J. M. Baltey, ot Freeport, ll., ave at tho Pacite. vi3 HlAnuisoNn, Miss Alice 1larrison, and otior members of thelr company nre nt the Tre- mont, .8, Mpruitn, General Mannger of tho Chi- cagn, Milwaukeo & 8t. Paul itailrond, s ut tho Tacille, o, Burre; , of New York, 18 registered at N T, PATRICK, London: W, A, M, Mline, and G, P, Ellwooil, Bngland, aro regis. red at tho Pahwer. AT the Sub-Trensury yesterday $8,000 In sllver was recelved, The distursements nmouuted to SHOLW §n sold and FLO0O I eliver. JAMES WALL, nrrestod nst woeek for bastanly, 18 not the son of E4 Wall, an Independent eandls date for Aldermun in the Fifth Ward, 10MAS D, MCKAY, Genernl Pustenwer Agent 151 the Pueitle Const of tha Chleago, Burliugton & Quiney Rndlrond, s at the Tretnont, Tie Intermal revenue rcvulgw amounted to $36,431, or which & spirits, £2.017 for clgirs, §2, $1,21 tor beer. PoSTMASTER PALMER hns recelved the offieint notifleation of tho appolvtment_of Noah F. Winkle us Postmaster at the new Post-Ottlice of Tullman, Cook County, Iti. THE temperature yesterday, ns observed by Munnsse, optician, 88 Mudison street, TRIRTN) Bullding, wns at 8 n. ., 31 degrees;: 10 0., 357 B2, 50 3 ., 985 6 p. mh, 953 8 P, 4 Baroineter, 8 . 1., .50 8 p. mhe, 2080, Lysanaer Tifany, tho Post-Oflice carrler who wus 8o cleverly caught robbing the mails hy Ipeeinl Aggent Stunyt and his neglstants, walved exnmination hefore the Commissioner yostor- luy. 1te promptly furnished bonds, Wiltam A. fuies golug security for §3,000 i bis bellf yese terday, A MEETING Of the members of tho Lathers’ Tnlon wus held yesterlay evenlng at 7 Shurk street 1o nscertnin what the strength of o organization would be for tho coming sen- son, und to determing upon n senle of rutes to e charged. No definit coneluslon wns arrived nt, There nppears to be n “split" 1o the camp, wh ldpurhnus accounts for tho socresy b= [t Yesterday G52 Wi for for tubaceo, and i 'WRIGHT, D years of age, whose parents 157 West Lake streot, had his jeft lew ween the ankie and kneent Hao'clocl yesterday forenovon by belng struck with s plece of wood thrown by soine luburer from out or tho débris {n Holmes & Pyott’s bullding at tho corner of Luke and Jetferson streets, which wis lmrllnll,\' burned u fow duys ago, The littlo fel- ow was picking tirewood on tho sidewnlk out- &ldg tho bullding. Tie North Town Callcctor has collected §238,- 000 on tho tnx-warrunt Of 1880, which wuy $781.- 748, of which $882,112 wes for renl estute and $U22.450 for personsl property. About 2 per cent of tho personnt=property tnxes—Stute, county, eity, park, sod town=tas been collected on the Norih Side, or $10,00 more than the pre- vious year, The warrunt i3 consldernbly less thun that of 18579, OF tho col ne tho Stutw d county get 000, tho city $145,000, parks ,000, and town $5,000, I7 has been decidud to use romuch of the fund yiclded by the George B, Carpenter memorial Cuncert ng wus_ origlonlly et uside for the pur- puse of securiug sBume suituble and Insting identification of his nume with the Central Music-HInlAN tho purchnse of u nnrble busr to De pluced: in front of o memorial window, Tho bust bus been ordered from Leonnrd W. Volk, the well-known Chleago sculptor, und, when L‘()m}:luw(l. will be located in tho foyerof tho BMusiu-Huil, In front of tho central window. Mp, CHARLES 8. SWEET, 80n of 3r. E. D, L. Bweet, of this city, leuves Chieago to-night for Washiugton to accept the office ‘ol private sce- reiary tendered him by My, Lincolu, Secretury ol War. Mr, Sweot {8'u Chiengonn alt over, Ile 18 b graitunte of Chienko Giversity, and o grnd- uate of Columblu College Luw-Subivol, For sov- cral years ho has been engiged in thoprictice of the luw [n this elty in conuection with tha law #irm of Isham & Lincoln, Mr, Sweet hasa lurge clreto of personul nnd professionnl friends and acqualntunces fn this elty by whoin bo 18 higl esteemed, and by whom the factof Mr, Lincoln's bigh uppreeiation of his character and of his worth will be recelved with great gratifieation, YESTERDAY “afternoon Dr. R. L. iten hnd to zo out to Rozelle,on tho Chleago & Pacilie Rallrond, 1o attend to the wifo of Cul, 1. M. Hougb. On his way baek, on w wild tralo, he bod tue misfortune to run into n freight- train, and fgot surlousty shaken up, though "not imured. The train “conveying tho Doctur teached Pacific Junction ubout half-past u'clock, and thoreran inton long freight-teain which had conie in from Milwaukee, und which was loft out on the double truck. The engine of the Doctor's train smnshed ongof tho frelght- curs ull to pleces, und knocked unother up on end. The englne tsell was not dumaged, and the Doctor, 1lio solo occupant of the cur, though 13}&\;! around in a tively wuy, vscaped without ury. Forrowixa is the list of dutinble goods re- celveil ut_tho Custom-House yesterday: doltot Bteet Co,, 312 steel blooms: H, Scars & Co,, 1 cose razors; Wilson ros., 8 cases husiery, 4 cuses dry-yoods; Lyon & Healy, 14 enses wuslenl in- Atruments; J, Buuer & Co., 1 casemusical instru- mentss Root & Sons, 2 cnses muslenl ments; Grommes & Uliriel, 2 casos endez & Co, 20 bles les @ cuses Jnpaneso goodst Fleld, L dry-zondd; Churles Gossage & Co ‘mnd 3 CuOk & Short, 2 cnses hosler, ., Dnker, 100 sackd und 800 a1 silt: Ptk & rooks, 1 casks_carthonwure 1L Rice, 2 cases plate gluss; J. Morrlll & Co., 10 Baeks aults 4L M, Shiehir & Co,, 500 saoka sult; Chieago Stamping Company, 83 hoxes tinplato; Btephen Paddon & Co., 101 druma cuustlo soda. Collections, $11,670. AN INDIANA JUDGE IN TOWN, ‘Tho Legal News says thut au Indinnn Judgo bad been on s desperite spree for some timu in that Btate, About ten duys ago bls frionds ok hifm on a teatn und mude for tho Washingtonhin Home at Chicogo, The truin got delayed by the suow und thoy did not arrive in Chicaga tIl in tho early morning. No time wis 10 bo lost, ns they did pot wish to be seen tukibng their fricnd through tho streets In tho duy time, 80 thoy hur- ried to tho Hotwe und nroused the hnnates by ringlug the bell at i o'clock In the tmorning They oxplulnad the objeet of thelr untimel vielg, stnted that they hid heurd of tho fame of tho Institution, and thut they wunted thofr Iriend to recolvo s benctits, So they loit the dndluna Judgo s un limato of the Institution, ‘whero he bas been ovor sinee, 18 THE RACE TO THE BWIPT? Ald, Georgo Swift lett for Wushington Sunday evening for tho purpose of olfering his services a8 u compromise candidute for United Biutes Murshul tor this distrlet, A8 tho renders of the telegraphle dispatebes from Washington must buvy nuticed, thero 14 an anfmited controversy motnge on over thils otliee, 3r, Furwoll 8 presalng tho clafma of Jobn Btillwell, and Benmtor Logun thosa of A, M. Joues, while Con- gressman Davis inelsts thut “some peron should bo chosen who 18 a resident of the West Bide, or of that part of 1t which lies within the Hrits of iy district; und 1t bus been understood tlnt ho was backing Mr. Morse, of the T'wolfth Wiurd, for the pusitlon, Now, however, Ald. Bwirt wous on us un olive branch in hiy bund, und se8 to offer himsell uip, L 18 reported, In the Interests of harmony. Ho satisties abl tho conditions, Ho lives on tho West side, Is_in business with Col, Davis, und should, therefore, bo ncceptablo to that gonties maw, I the tight between Senslor Logun and r. Farweli should turn out o druw, thon Ald, Bwift expeets (o come . LINN—UUTLEN, The warrlage of Miss Nello 0, M. duughter of J, W, Butler, Esg., the well-anown Poper muanuluetirer, and nlr. W. it Liog, o prominent youuw ember of the Board of Trude, oceurrod lusrevening at tho residence of ho bride! -Imrumu. No. 2406 Prafrle nvenue, the !.l,lfi\’i ll(lljl’:vu Bwing, of the Cuntral Church, cinting, The purlors wero decurated 1n n vory hund- soue wunner, Over tho duoeway lendiug from tho ball hung a bont-sbuped by ol llowers, aud the cercinony wus performed Lenvuth o Jarge tlornl winbrélla cumposed of whity rosos and cimellas, O tho wuntel was u most wag- nilicent buuk of bot-bouso flowers, und boautl- Jul bouquets woro seuttered wboit tho rootms. Tho tiowers wers furmshed by Relsslg, Only tho lmmedinte fricuds and relatives of tho brido and groons were present. Miss Lou Dickey and Mr. Beott Linn, brothor of tho Eroom, were the bridesnid und groomanu, STROrS Wk i lurgo display of benitirul presents, ‘Iho Lliets wors by tho ludies wero quito olabes oruto. ‘Tho brids wore a robu of crewis satly do Lyon, trimmed with bended laco; bridul voll and orange blossoms; pedrl ornnmenty, the gire of tho yivom. Miss nuku("ut tucine, wore u dresy of ndmy mull, Siga . W, Elsworib, sister of the Lride, wis atelred in o white slk robe; din- mond ornuneits, Mrs Co M. Dutler, ot Little Qyek, Avk., wore o pearlsbiuo Droended sutin, With pust co triminingss dinmonds. Mrs, J. W. Butler, tho mothor of the bridy, wore w dress of bluck satin de Lyon, with pont fuco tsine utugs; dlumonds. Mrd, Audrows, slstur of tho :g’;):{{;l- Wory i bluu satin dress; distwond ornu- uu.-r_ the ceromony refreshinents were servod Rutler, iy, y Wright, and later In the evenlng the youn, couplo left for Callfornip, where they will =pen o fow weeks, On thelr return they will take up thelr ubode at No. 134 Michigan avenue, TIIE CITY-HALL, THERE wore 90 dentha In this clty Inst year from diphtherin, ngainst 604 In 1879 THE rookery i8 to be clenned up, ‘hites wnshed, and niade ns neatslooking ns possidle. StyeeJune 1, when sinall-pox made its ap- pearnnee here, the Sanitary Inspectors have vaes cinuted 3,810 persons, Runes 1, of Covington, Ky, faliing in the rake ol nthers, suggests to tho Mayor inn lotter hat the fire cnglies Lo used to clean tle Atreets. 'ty Controller delivered to subscribers £40,000 more of the new 4 per cent bonds, Tho smntler ;llcm xll‘utlonu will be ready thio lutter pact of he W Comstiss1oxeit WALLER was summoned na one of the jury to hold an ingquest on the body of Mettride, iind was very anery boeause ho ind to leave the City~1Intl wilen ey, ARSIBTANT-MARsHAL PETRIE and ather triends went to Graceland yesterday and put juto s rave tho hmw of Hane Hierting, which has cen in the vault sinco his denth, 'Titx: Henlth Otficer's roport for tnat woek shows that ninety-elght notices to abnte nuisnuees were served, and 2N nuisances nbated. The \vflluhl: ot the meat condemned footed up 10,5 pounds, AMONG tho bullding pormits fssued were the following: J1. C. Huaking, two-story dwetling, 21 Lincuin ‘plnce, £3.600: P, Herbert, mruu-nnrr dwelllgr, No. (533 North Wells street, §1,0001 11, Treadel, one-story dwelling, No, 3723 Ln Ba street, 81,00, T mortality repest for Inst week contalna the fullowing: Deathis, 100; precedimg week, 15 corresponding week In 18%, 167, O the dece- dents, seventy-nine wery and_fourteen” ov ¥ 165 diphtherin, 1; consumption, 103 preumoniy, 125 and smull-pox, & ArTioUGH the reports recelved at the Henlth Ofico yesterday vovered Saturdny and Sundny, only two new cuses of sinall-pox were put on the books,—~one nt No. 41 Houth Dearborn street, and the uthor at Nu. &3 Cleaver street., Seirlet- fever, however, scems to Le on tho lncrense. I'he following enses of othor contaginus diseases were reported: Diphtheris, No.' 2 Twontye fourth street, 75 Hoittn Union street: sen let-fover, No. Michigan avenue, No. H3 Blue Island avenue, No, 24 North Hulsted. street, No. 198 Maxwell street, No. 855 West Washington strect, No, it South Lincoin street, No, 124 Huron street, No. 803 [linman _street, No. 1 West Polk street; measles, No, 112 Third avenue. : SUPE RINTENDENT KIRKLAND, Librarian Poole and Directors Ouahan and Callnghan had & con- fereheo yestordny In thooflice of the Superintends ent of Bulldings with reference to the proposed quarters of the Public Libeary in tho old City- Hall, Mr. Kirkiand, though he didn’t kuow whut was needed, submitted o plun providing for tho knocKlng out of the partitlons, und torowing all tho conri-rooms into one, giving 17,000 squitro feet ot ronm, Mr. Poole wauted to think tho thing over, 80 he took tho tracings, snying ho would submit them to the Library Jlonrd and communicate any suggestions be bnd, so thit Su- perintendent Kirktand could report un estimate to tho Council Monday evening., TIIE COUNTY-BUILDING. STATE'S-ATTORNEY MILLS was conflned to his house yesterduy by slekness, Tie Collector of tho Town of Orland returncd his buoks yesterday—tho fieat of the senson, ‘THE Beventh Ward judge-of-clection case was called In tho Criminal Court yesterduy and passed antll Thursday on ucconnt of the coun- sel for the defendunts belng enguged Jo unother o *experts” who have been golng over tho County Clerk's books completed the examinu- tion of tho redemption and feg nccuunts up to duto yesteriny und did not find u slngle error of any kind, They will report to tho Cominlttes on Equulizaton of the County Bourd to-doy, und these report will simply shiow the receipts and disbursements of the two ucenunts, \Whethor ,thoy will continue the inveatigation nny furthor depends upon the action of the Comlittes. THE nsslgnment of Judges for the Criminal Conrt for 1381-'52-"8J, ferenco Saturdn. , nd aureed upon ut a con- 3 U v ;. October, November, and Do- centber, 1831—Judges Jumeson and Tutoys Jan- unry, Februory, und Murch, 18&2—Judges Hur- nun and Smith: April, May, and Juue, 1832— Judges Rogers and Guryi Juiy, August, and September, 18&2—Judges Moran and Huwes; Oc- tover, November, and December, 1852—Judges Anthony and Gurduers Junuary, February, and Mareh, 188i—Judges Tuley and Whilamson, MicuaEn Foup, of the Third Precinet of the Eigith Wurd, who was mentioned same days ugo 08 having cullected of the county rent far the use of premises for electdon purposes which Le- lungoed to sote one else, wis uround yusterdoy toexpluin, o did not deny baving “collecteid the $12, but ho suld he had u cbnrge ugnlnst the county for tho use of premises fn which the bul- lots of tho precinet wero counted, and, in re- - celpting for the money, thought ho was getting his duce. It uvpunn that the ballots wero counted in his pluce, und that ho sent o bill to tho County Bourd for rent whichi was never nl- Juwed, and the result wlil be that he will have to rofund the money belonglng 1o soine ono else 5"“!’:]“ to tho Board for whutever e Imagines is uo bim, ;s RELIGIOUS, TUE BAPTISTS ‘The conferenco of Baptist ministers assembled as usunl ut the Urand Pucllic Hotel yesterduy forenoon. The Rev. 1L B, Waterman gave n graphic and Interesting description of u thirty-duys’ trip through the Holy Lund several yours ngo. With tho aid of a lurge map, he poluted out the route tukon by hlm in his journey, Nearly all tho pluces cistinguished in Biblical history were dos scribed tn detall, The roverond gentlomun sald he did not belleve in n tenth purt of tho storles that alieged thut modern towns wero on thosites mde memorable by events that tuok placo in the tio of Chrlst, vap clully those tnueht by tho Untholle Church, The anly satisfuctory thing #boul tho sountry wus its topogripby, which eor- responded exuctly with that deseribed in tho Diblo, Of enurso there wore many pluces which were no doubt the scenes of events {n tho Buvlor's lito. Ilo belleved that ho atood un the Plning of Botblchem on which the shepberds Btood ot tho night of Chrlst's birth, Lo nlsu thought thoro wis positive proof thut the pluce Of Chiriat's nativity wis In o cave st Buthienew, over which u church was vuilt In tho thivd cent- ury, und tho present edliico §s kuowi to be u thousand yeurs old, 1n the town of Nazareth strangers are shown tho workshop In which Joseph luhured. Tho kitchen [ whleh Mury rformed her household duties is suld to have i trunsported one night by nogels to Italy, ‘fhils story e did not vouch for. Deseriptions were ulsa’glven of tho peoplu uid custows ut tho country, us well ns its productions. In reply to quostions, Mr, Watermun sakl tho oxpense of hanrd and travel i Paleating wus $6 o duy tor cich porson, inless thero Wus o lurgo party truveling tugother, TILE CHIOAGO PUESRYTERY held an udjourned moeting yesterduy morning I the rous k- McCormiek Hloek, The Modors utor, the Hev. Jumes Mactuughblan, ‘mmhlud. ‘he objuct of tho muuting wus to conslder tho yuestions Involved in tha First Germun Church. ‘oo Committeo uppoluted for tho purpose ros purted thut, In their ulrlnlon. if tho pastor, the tov, E. A, Ellolt, could not postponu his de- clalon for s lunger tine, he bo grated louvo to rotire from tho church, Mr, Eifull wus present, und stuted thut bu must docide us to his futury course utunce, ‘Tho repart of the Commitios wis neeopted, the paitoral rolatlons digsolved, and Mr. Eifelt gruntod - lotter of dlsmiusal to the Preabytory of Fort Dodge, In. D, Elllott will preach In tho Gurman Chureht next Sunday nad “possibly for somo thme. Tho Presbytery thon udjourned, ‘The uinistors' meetlng wos thou convened, and & long sesston dovoted to lstenlng to w long H" er rewl Ly Dr, Patterson on Chancellor Cross y's tompurance views. The bootor Riok thoe grouna that Dr. Crosby bud ulu{uwll boyond tho conlliies of his hitherto excellvut roputution und not only fullsn Into vrror, but becn gullty o slunder fu decluring that cortaln eminent und philuntbropie wen bad * twisted o Scriptury ™ to muko it condemu uny sure of drinking. 'Ihe held thut Dr, Crosby's clulius wers us e, and thut Lis nrguments du‘xrmmlllmm- suives, for when he hetd that dvinklig shoutd bo indulged fu_woderution so 16 to strengthon the moral chargeter to - withstuid - temptatlo o amight 08 well - procluiin that ol scene litorature should " bu uuiversally o vulnted, so that people 1nlght Z 1t and learn to restrain tholr pornieluus desie Drinking was simply n specica of self-jndul- Kenee, and to sy that it should be allowed In moderation was'equivalent tu suylng that the tiking of opluin or arsenlo i small guautities wis not injurlous but strengthonlug to thy morul chmracter, Dr, Croaby's deniul thut mod- vrute drinking leadd to futcapernnce was llog- leal, lundinucliug It was sure that mun only pussed to jucbriety through the stuge of imoder- dte driuking. = Advocates of total ubsthionce did not elufas that ull moderate drinkers become drunkurds, but thut the fudulgoence of the uppu- 1o fuvolves u perslstent fuchnution towurd un inoreuse of that appetitos I othor words, that tne tondency of so-cullud tewperate drinklng Iy townrd inteinperato deinking. Discussion was postponed until noxt woek, THE METHODINTY, Tho rogulur weekly uceting of the Methodist winistors wus bold yesterduy llllbrnlnfi in_their roots on Wasbingion street. The Rev. W, C, Williug prosided. ‘Fho Rov, J. M, Caldwell re- vorted that Dr, Youker wus still quito siok, and it br, Ricburds wos dolng woll.” The Rev, Mr, Bheppurd roported that Dr. M. AL Parkhurst was quite siok, und on that account would not bo present 10 continue the disoussion of his subject Of two weeks ugo. Tho Ruev, ¥, Washburis, Prealding Eldor of the Auvora District, wis called upou, und gave a very luterestlog sccouut 6 Tiil CillCAGO TRIDUN: of the work which wns belng done In his section. The mectiug ndjournod after a goneral taik on religious matters. TIIIE COUN''Y BOARD. AIMSTIONG WANTS BREXTON INVESTIGATED, Tho Bonnl of County Conmizsioners met yes- terdny nftornoon. All the members wero pres- ent. The customary incidentnl business having beon transacted, o communication was read from Mr.J, M, Armstrong suggestiug nn lnves- tigation into ail the cantrnets vntered Into be- tween tho county and 1% J, Bexton. It was In- timated that the contractor had not complied with the terms of the contract. It was atated that . J, Soxton hail recelved 12 per 1,000 for 6,000,000 extra quality brick, n lnreo portion of which, owing to cortain changes, had not veen put in tho Lullding: that he Dl been prid & per 1,000 on 14,000,000 sewer-brick which T not been suppled, and had been pld $49,000 for work on tho dome in oxcess of tho valie of tho wark. Acconding to the comuntniention, Bexton hid recelved some §55,000 more than he ouwht 1o huve been pald, Mr, Clark belioved it would Lo beneath the dignity uf the Bourl to liston Lo sich i commniu- nlcation ns this, 1t was merely tho ery of § med- dier. He moved that It be placed o' ile, A vote was tnken, Thoe motion was carrled by n vote of 11 to i, Messrs. Kuopf, Senne, and O'Nefll votiug myrminst the motlon, 1% 1. Soxton Bent fn nn estimute for enrpentry work un_tho new Court-House nmounting to. £5.040, Beat to the Publie Bulldings Committee, Aveording to tho QUANTERLY REPORT OP WARDEN PRTERS, which was referred without rending, tho nggre- ®ate cost of running the Poor-1ouse and Iusune Asylum for tho past three _monthy wis £55,88,— nbout e cents per day for ench fnnate, On Feb, 28 thore were {04 “patients in the nsylum and 63 nmntey in the Poor-House, After prssing upon a number of bills and cunmunieitions ot an unimportant charneter, tho Rorrd heard ureport of tho Judlelury Com- mittee fvoring the discharke of the boidsmen of tho Iate James Stewart on thelr paying tho costs of the ense ngainst thom. 'This Comnlt- tew nlso retirned, without recommendation, tho 1o resolutlons recently referred to it touching the Senute bl providing for the sulo of the Lake-Front, ‘The report was adopted. Owing to tho nliegesd dillienlty n obtalning the ,xluss eniled for i hiscontract,Tom Nelson recont- v sent in w proposition to substitute Ameriean plate-gings for the shect-glags in the doors nnd transoms of the now Court-House. The Public Bulldings Committee recommended that the Brmmslmm be placed on flle and the contractor o dirceted to proceedl under the speciticutions of_tho contrnet. ‘This subjcct ing proved n frultful matter for discussion frequently, and tho Cownmissloncrs plunged in, It was Hnnlly agreed to recommit thiy report. The Honnl adjourned uutll Snturday aftere noon, after tho ndoption of a resolution prohibite jug tho cofiection of toll upon the Wheellng branch of Snell’s toli-roud, A PERFECT JAM. THE STHEET DLOCKADES have never Lefore I tho history of Chleago been so troublesome nnd cansed such and so frequent deluys to intramural teavel us during the present aenson. Tho great piles of snow that line tho slaes ot tho strects have diminished tho width of tho rondwiys so thut teams caunot turn out to gvold one another, and any inters ruption In tho'way of a brenkdown or entangles ment at Intersectlons causcsn hult in the long lines of vehicles and renders provoking and in B80tne cuses dnmnging delays to atreet-car travel, to persons In tuggles and carringes, and to the murcbants and tradesmen who have goods to aellver or to recelve. This embirgo to streot ruvel hud been more or less serlous since the recent heavy snowfalls, but tho blockades of yesterduy srere tho worst thus far, Durluz tho forenoon the vehicles became en- tankted ut tha South Water and Clirk street crodnings. and at Rendolph and Clark streets, uind the' result Gf it was thas tho teams covld 10t move un uny of those iboroughfared. Strocte ears were datained g0 long—in some Instances half un bonr—that tho Lmssmwera bouml dpwn fiunlly got out und walked the rest of the dig- taned to tholr destlnutions, ‘Che blockndes have beew particuturly bud on Madlsun street from Fraunklin to Wabinsh avenue. During all of Inst wevk the embnrgovs occurred on all the priucipal business thoroughfares, with - tho exeeptlon of Stute street, which (880 wide that vehicles cun turn out and give nmple room fur others to puss, Tho two_stutwart pollcemen at the Madison streot snd FIfth avenue crosalng hnve atl thoy ean attend 1o to regulute the, drivers of vehicles and enabla pedestrinns to wet over thie crosdinys. At Clurk and Madison streets, at State und Mudtison, nt Washineton and Cinrk, and nt Rundolph und Clurk strevts tho Jams wero very bad yesturday, At tho latter crosslug four policemen were on duty, ‘Tue mingled slush of dirt, snow, and fce, tho boles filed with water, ete., mako street travel very bad in Chiengo nt present und present’an unsightly view. Everybody is wishing that the ‘long winter wns_over und the wonther would do whut n enreless elty admintatration wlll nover do,~clean the streets and render them passable. UNION VETERANS, THEY WILL INDONUSE NO CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR, A regular meeting of the Unlon Veterun Club was held Just evening in tho club-roum ‘of the Grana Pacifie Hotel, Col. Scribnor Inthe chair, Tho attendauce wns very lurgo. The reports of the Secretery and Treasuror wore read and accepted. Eight upplications for membership wero read and referred to the Committeo on Membership, Several bills were rewd and referred to the Finunee Committee, The Committec on Memborship reported favor- Rbly on oleven names, and the men were elected mombers of tho Club. Comrado F. Q. it reported ag tollows for the Cowmittes on Folltical Action: At napecinl meeting of your Committee on Political Action held on March v, 181, tho mint- terof indorslug i purtioulnr candlduto for tho ollice of Mayor nt tho coming clection wus con- sidered, And nftera full discusslui of thogues- tion the following conclusions wero renched, und ure herowith reporte ‘hnt in the opinion of your Committeo it is not u proper ar profitablo thing fur this Club to champlon the clalme of ono Republican over those of, anothur, neither bolug 0 member of this Club, priorto numinaton by the Rupublican Lonventlon: but thut 1t Is tho duty of tho (- dividunl members of thls Ciubtonld in tho nominntion of an able and honest g for that office, and after biv nominaton thix Club, us n Lnlsdy. should by all falr meuns assist to clect m, And we thorefore recommend that tho Club tako no action upon this subjoct. SrTh I, Haxcerr, Chalrmnn, On motion, tha report of tho Canmittes was unanimously adopted. ‘Iho Commilttes uppointed to draw up resolus tions of respeet to tho momory of THE LATE SENATOIL MATTUEW L. CARPENTER ro{mrleu a8 followa: Wueneas, The Chicago Unfon Veteran Club hns learned with ‘deop sorrow of tho denth of Beuntor Matthow I, Carponter: be it Renolved, "Thnt In his donth the Union soldiers have lost o firin, consistent, aud powerful friend, mnd the causoe for which they Imperliod 1ife a fourloss chuwmplon. Resvlved, Thut tho Nutlon has lost a grent stutesmun, whose llnl!m"lll kiowledye ot cons stitutlonal Iaw cun 11 be spured from his comi= rades, ‘Thut we turn with tender recollections to tho dnrk hour in the Naton's history whon ominous clounds of civil war skirted the horizon and bear the brilllunt son of Wikconsiu refuse to bo vurtlsnn, thit ho might be patriot, Thut we extend to the family of the deceased sritesman our boartfelt sympathy In tholr b reavemont, J ‘Tho veport of tho Committen was ndurwu by a rising vote, It wad stuted that Col, Berlbner bud hud the resolutions uppropriately vngrosaéd and uigned hy the oflicers, und that tho copy would bo kent to the widow of the Bunntor, Itesoludons ot reux‘mut 10 tho inumory of the u:]m l;oanmdu F. P, Huteblnson were read and ndopted, L\!mrudowenvur roported progress for the Committee on Rounion, They recommonded that a concert ba held next month and o plenio bo glven suino time durlig thy summor. After sutmu discussion 1t waa geclded to givothe plenlo July 4, und tho Committos was fuatrucied to ke the necessury arrangoments, ‘The conoert wmutier wus laid on the tablo, THE REPORT OF TIE COMMITTER ON RELIRP wai then culled for. The Chalrman of the Come mittee crented i ripple of laugnter by suylng that ho * didn't beliove in buryiug any comrade who was able to bury bimself,” "and tho ripple awollud Into u roar when a cowarade moved that *when uny of the Ciub died each member by tned 25 centw,' Buine time was spont in discussiug whother or not the lteliof Committee shoukd bo discnargod, some tembers Boldiog thut the Chub was i poiftical onanizie tlon und bad notbiug to do with charity, while uthiers hold that it was a duty one soldie od 1o nuothier to belp blinand his faiily in distress, It was tinatly devided tocontinue the Committoe, ‘Tho Cualrmun remd o wenerul order for a court-ranrtiul 1o bo el at the club-room on the uventng of Mureh 17 Lo consider tho cases of J, L. Card and other mumbers ggulnst whom charges huve been proferred. Tho following mobord wero detulled to surve dn the court: Luwly I, Jucobs, €. A, Dibble, Loander Beauder, L. W, Plerce, und C, L, Shorck. F. Q. Ball, the Judge Advucate, wus ordered to bu preseat, A resalution wus ndopted Instructing tho Core responding Becretary 0 write to Ropublican veloruns ubout the country with n view of estublishing subordinate veterau clubs, to which the Unlon Yotvrun Club would fssuo chartors. HOBENT T. LINCOLN, ‘Tho following rusolutions wery proposed and ununimously udupted; % \\'unuuui Mis Exeeliency James A. Garfiold hns honored the Btate of lillnols by uppointivg of lts citlzens 1o the respousible poution of Beeretury of War, and has confided that impore funt trust to our netghbor and friend Mr, Hobert I Lincoln; thereforo, be It Resolved, Dy tha Chicako Unlon Veturau Club, now numbering nbout 1,600 wemberd, that the sincory thuuka of this orgunization Le and are horoby tendored to tho Presldent for this up- pointimeat; and bo Jtewwdved, That wo bavo the most implicit con- Hueace In tho vutriotinm, lntegrity, snd abliity P 53 y "WULBSDAY, MARC: 15, of Mr. Lincotn, and heartily commend tho wis- dom of his selection; and b It furthor Reaolved, 'That n copy hereof Lo forwarded to the Preshient nnd to Mr. Lincoln. Tho resolutions were unsnimonsly ndopted. Tho Club theu adjoitrnml to mect oo weck from to-night, whon tho nominees of the Hopub- llean Convention will ho ratitied, THE POLAR EXPEDITION, Conclusion of tho Negotintions for tho Purchase of the Steam Whaler Mary and Holere by the Governmeoents Bpeetal Dispateh to The Chicago Trilmne, New Deoronn, Mareh 1L—Concerning the now Polur expedition, the Mereury says: % Tho Heervtnry of tho Navy, after a conferenco with tho hends of burenur Saturdny morning, declded to purchaso tho stenm whaler Mary and elen nt 8un Frauclsco ut the price offeres 100,000, She will be taken to the Mure Isiamd N “Yurd nd fitted out at onee, Capt, Lowis, ngent of the steamer, reeedved o dispinteh from the Seeres tury of tha Navy Satuedty jlieroon jecepting bis” terms, and ho Jelt” for Washington In- medintely, Lieut, Willigm R. Handull, of this clty, left for Woshington Bnturduy, ordored there us i momber of Apeeint Noard nlllmlnlml 10 nerangy for tho cxpeditio Aho specinl Bowrd out the course of tho immander will also be aetected s indieations nre that Lieut. erry, of Kentucky, for thres years centive oflicer of the Suratoen, wiil he the min. Lieut. Inndail will undoultedly be se- lected a8 n member ‘of the expedition, The Bteamer is suhl us n merchantiunn, and ull of her whaling parsphernatin ia reserved. Licut, Our- ley, who i3 to comtuaud the oxpedition, 18 a natlve of Newburyport, anid hus for shu urs past oecupled a prominent pasition In tho United States Surnal Serviee, Hu would b comn- muaunded tho Inat Howgate expedition uad It goue under thenusplees ofithe Uovernment.’ —— LOCAL CRIME, Mary Segerstoli, of Munchester, N, 1L, np- peured before Justice Prindiville yesterdny and sworo out o warrnnt for the arrest of Fred O, Hobert, aling Fred 0. Segersteln, charglog bim with bigaty, 8ho alleyes In hor complaine that he 13 her husband, and that ho murried o wotnan nameil Hattle A Brink, The two were llviog togetber now In this city, Ilobart has not Leen arrested yet. s As Julius Oross, o anloankecper at No. 100 Dos- plaines atreet, wus abodt closlug his doors at 11 o'clock Sunday night, two youni men rupped at the door und demanded drinks. He ndinitted thom, ana gave them whut thoy demuided,. after which thoy helped thomselves tosents, Witk the evident intentlon of remainine thore for fotue time. 1o did uil he could to got thiom | to feave peacenbly, und fonlly ut 1 o'clock npened the door and peremptorlly ordered them out. The two got up, and, 18 they were pmsshig Gross i tho doorwny', belzed Lim™ aid wtule his witteh sud chain und thon vun, e tired two shots ulter them without cifect. Barly yestors dduy worning Otleens Reld and Stanton” nrrested Andrew Ferguson andiflartholumew Ford, both of whom wera [dentitied, Tho stolen watch wad found upon the former. Tho urrests of James Barry, allas Brady, and of George Quigir, n tptorfons counterfeiter nnd norse~thlef, wero mentioned In Sunduy's Tran- NE. Tho furiner wus nrrested at Burlington, by Deteetive Juntes Morpan, who found in his possession, or at places where he had dis- posed of them, four hirdes and buggles belong- g to James Churnley, of No. 248 South Water Street; Dr.l. I, Walker; W. A, Russelly livery- Keeper on Canal stréet, near Madizon: and to o Mr., Kutsehmer, Hiving‘at No. ¥ Johnson street, Iirady {8 1n Jutl at Niclne, and Quhp; WSy terdny nrralgned befére Justoe Walluce, “and was Tield [n £1,000 baf'ito the 10th, Qulgg is nn old offender, and 19+ very well known here, but has for sumo time divdried susplclon from him- self Ly protending tovte peactictng Inw. It la quito ilkely that Qulgg!\vns the hend opertor of u’munurnus band at work in this city and en- virons, S C. G. Ottaway created o disturbance during tho porformance ntitho Academy of Music Inst evening, by wuylug: Gus Briue, one of thu per- formers, and by actlug tho part of & nolsy drunkard, ‘Thespeetis) policemun In the theatro Wasinstructed 10 nkthe youuny man to leuve tho thoatro nt ondd,"but Ottuway insulontly refused to go, ahd' Interrupted the per- formance still - meky’ Ly hia demoustations towardy tho speclal; who finally seized hi, und foreibly ejected hini'from tho Dullding. Astart rittan, indtend of th -Blub genceally careled by thu speelal, wag usod'with good cifect nbout tho youny man's bend ufht fuce, and to prevent nny: Turther trouble from'him ho was urrested and locked up at the Wi Mndison Street Stutlon, Tho worst feature nb«wthlu ungentiewnanly con- duct la the Tnct that Manuger Emmott had wlven him 1 sengon pnss ‘td tho theutre, aud had in muny other witys befriended bim, ‘ —m— BURGLARS CAUGHT, Jack Daiton, o thlof gerving out n sentonce in the House of Corrgtition for vegrancy, was yess terduy brought to tho'eity and locked up ut the West Luke Strect Stition upon u churgo of burglary, Thoe night 8f Feb, 10 the conl-oflica of Woodruft'& Trunke¥, at the corucr of Carroll nnd Ann streets, was ‘eatered by burgtars, who, after an fnelectunl nttempt to open tho snfe. pricd opon n cash-drdser to gt a small sum of sllver, which, togother with s suit of clothes, they corrled off, A sjiicnter guve Information which led to tho “recovery of tho clothing nt the houso of “nmes' Cummun, Wwhy nnfs tho I:lulhlu‘i" ‘a8 well us o harness belonging to a Mri IHellman, which ho now stands cbnrged ‘with ateallng, were brought to tho house by Dl Dalton in wrn con- tessed, and said thut-hls partner in tho coul- ollice burglary was’d' young HUngman on the rallroud numed Ouu:‘!‘g{. Who wus ulso arreatud, Tho Intter udinlts baving helped to dispose or tho clothes, and hnyihg recelved n partion of tho monoy, Lt anles alf compilclty I the bug lnxy. ‘The cuse will bo heatd to-duy by Justice Walsh. Joseph La Moutague, a somewhat notorious YoutK l-'rcuuunuunlvuu fo tho West Twelfth trect Pollco Distrioty, was arrested yosterday aftornoon by Omieor Thomus Shanley, wha ehurged him with the hurglary of the rosidenco of Redmond Sheridan? No. 6 Yaylor atreet. Mr. Sherldun was busy nt-his dutles us Clork of the West 'T'welfth Btreot Polleo Court, und his fami- Iy ware temporarii* Wbsent from s bomo, i ront door was burat inand a4 quantity of furs and u bundlo of ciothing were atolen, Tho prise oner has. ussocluted With thioves for some timo past, and bus nlwas Been lovked itpon with suse plefon, One of his chums numed Jusoph Rich- ords 6 alan a prisonér ut the statlon, charged with stenling curpinter tools frow u fellow- workiut, ——l— A FORGED CHECK, Thomns Raiforty, 18 yeurs of age, formorly cmployed in tho ofligh of n grafn and cotnmis- o worchant numed Hunter, was urrested yes- terday soon at the Uplon Natlonul Lunk with forged eheek In his possession, and subscequontly walving examination bofore Justico Walluce, bo 'was bield in 8700 buil to the Crlminal Court, Sate unm‘)‘* young Ratferty presentod for payments chock “besring tho lfurged slgonture ot 1\ 8, Franold, n commlssion merchiut doing husiness at Nuo, 109 Waghingtonw stroot, and the oxchiunge clork guvo hlin # drattou New Yurk for tho amount, rotusing « to give bl any part of it n !-cash, us the youny inan destred, Noti: long thoreafter’ tha slgnature wis found 'to be a forgery and pay= ment on the draft was stopped. The polies wero notified, and na the youne nun's fuco wis quite fumiliur to tho bunk clerk 18 was supposed that ho was employed in eome of tha counnissions houses In tho vielnlty and would bo eapturod within n fow duys, “Tictweun tho hours of 12 wnd 1o'clock the young mian aguln presented bims solf At tho exchnngg-clork's window and usked to have tho dratt cusbed, Ho bud probubly nscortained thit it Would not bu puld In New York, and felt well assured that tho forgery bud not beon disoovercd. Tho writhg was Lut @ pussnblo fmitatlon of My, Francls' slgnature, and thuto was w diifercucs of #bout 10w butwesn the numners on tho check: und the ones how In use in Mr. Prancis’ oitice, Rutlurty wos detainod- untll tho urrlval of tho police, ” Before Justieo Wallaco he nsked for a continuance, woich bulng refused b, ho re- matied stubboruly muto to all that wa said or dong in his ensv. Il i3 n rither smart but rnkish-looking. fl’""" maun, und lives with his purents ut No, 85 North Ashland nvenue, JOURNALISTIC. Special Dupateh o The Clicago Tribune, Beninarieny, [l March He—It 18 reported that tho State Jleglater I8 soon to recelye u fresh sturt of lifo, nnd will i tho course of a fow weeks be sble to procluim to the Hourbons of fllinols thut the paper Wil hencoforth be tho rocognized argan of the purty In tho Btate, It I8 @il thut . the paper will bo taken o of Guv, Palmer's hands, anew stock compuny formed, und, ufter tup- Ping 1 burrel or twa of Domodrutic’ mouey, ths ral muado Lo . asdunie sumething of metropolitun proportions, regardivss of ex- vense and bralng, -From Spriuglieil ths head- quuriers may be changed to Chicago, bt it s undurstood that s mujority of those diretly ) terestod In tho sohewy faver i continied pul lleation of the puper ut the Caplital, which pluco 8 caleulated to furnlsh a butter lever, ng Iu{ which’ the party movo the base, Jobn L. Obirh boud of tho Hlonwln, startod in thatelty, i ypdken of g tho editor-lns chiofy butnuny of 1ho louding Democrats who uro dlrectly intorostyd [ tho scheme think that, uftor ull hus beon sald ubout Mr. Oberly's abllity #a @ Journallst, 4 buttor selection could bo made frow somo othur sourey. ——r— LEONA DARE. Bpecial Dispatch. fo The Chicago Tribune, OENevA LakE, . Wis, 3March 14,—Frnost Grunebaum und his wifo, the noted Luonys Dary, whio buve mudo this pluce tholr howe for somoe mwonths, huve departod for tholr huwe fn Ause trla, desligulng to sull from Noew York on ‘Wednesduy noxt. £ nnugerd cun '» Who 18 ut tho o Hultelin, recentiy —— We recommend Eldrodgesewlng-muchlnes 1881—TWELVE PAGLS. THE RAILROADS, The Canal-Street Union Depot Nearly Ready for Occu- pancy. A Large Emigrant Trafllc Ex- pected by the Northern Pa- cilic Road, Doath of Mr. 0. A, Mosoley, of the Bur~ lington Road—A Sovore Bnow- . Btorm in Towa. The Baltimore & Ohio to Build a Rond to Phila- WILL BUILD) A ROAD, 8peetal Dispateh to The Chieago Tribunt. BavTisone, Md,, March 14.—A report I8 cure rent here to-ulght that tho Balthmoro & Oblo Hallroad Campany will positively build n new rond to Philndelphin, and establishun opposition line to the Pennsylvanin Rond, Tho report is verfiled by u prominent ofMefnl In the Baltimore & Ohlo Cumpany, who intimuated that tho work of building tho now rond will probubly bo cotn- menced In nfew months. Fuchered out of the T'hltadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimoroe ltond, tho Baltimore & Ohiv people will now bulld and op- crato oxclusively a line of their own. The harter granted Ly tho Dotawaro Leglalnture recently to the Delaware West- em load, Which tho Baltlmore & Obio people then tavared, but afterwards unluckily rejected, hins, it 18 understood, been: purchused by the flitlmore & Obly Couipuuy to-tuy. A dispatch Just rocelved from WhHuiington, Del., states tie Col. McComby, of the Delnware West- ceru Ltond, und tho Baltimbre & Ohlo representu- tives have signed papers of agreoment this morning. The supposition is that the Baltimore & Oblo socures pusscssion of the Delawure Westeen charter by pledging w bulld the road and pny a certaln amvunt per share for nll the slm.'?( of the Delnware Western Roud, Col. Me~ Cowh controls tho mujority of the stock, and thus conduuls the negotintions with the Ualtle more & Uhio people. Severnl Jendime Balthmore & Ohjo ofliclals huve been in Wiimington to-day muking urrungements for the purchase. GROWING WORSE. General Superintendont E. T. Jeffery, of tho Tllinois Central, telegrapted from Fort Dodge, In., yesturday morning that another very severo storm ot wind aud snow hud set In there, and that tho snow-shovelers, nbout 500 In number, who bnd beon set to work on the Iown Divislon bnd ull been suspended from further lnbor until such a thne ns tho storm should cense, Thiy wmeans that the blockude of Inst Fridny and Sut- urday I8 worse thun ever, ulthough it wis ex- peeted Suturduy nlght, tho weathor Lelng in u prumising condtion, that the blookmde would be raised by nbout yesterdny. NO truins, of conrso, ure runglog on tho lowa Diviston, and frelght for tho Northwest is still belng refused by the Compuny. 1t i8 needicss to observe thit tho Iltinos Central people wero feeling dospondent, ‘Tue lown Division of tho Northwestern Ruad also cuught tho new storm, which had reached this woy a8 furus Mursbalitown, at4o'clock in the ufternoon. The Northwestorn train due bere at 2:16 o'clock yesterdny nfternvon from Counell BlufTa was five hours late, No traing were suspended, however, The Milwuukee & St, Paul Road received o fresh blockude from Cedar Ituplds to o long distuncy this sldo, The Hock Islend Rond was not serlously Inter- fered with by the new storn, NORTHERN IMMIGRATION. Mr. @. K, Darnes, General Ticket und Passon- ger Awent of the Northern Pacitio Road, arrived in Chicago yésterdny morulng, and was joined tere by Mr, Willlutn C. Androws, tho New York Tickot and Passcoger Agbnt of the Compiny. Hoth genticuien left for New York Inst nivht to Jointly nrrunge for tho imsnlgration trade for tho comiug fenson. Mr. Aiidrows " stated to TRINUNE reporter that tho roud = would curry . from~ 20 to 800 por cent Dioro finnilgrants. to Wisconsin, ~Minnesaty, and Ditkotu this scason thun last, und lust sonson Lox-cirs bad to be ttted up nstemporary conches Lo supply the deund of *imiigrait truval, Next Wednesday thero witl bo a colony of 123 fatllios sturt fur Minnesota from - Clluton, Can- ada, and between now and April 1 the Northorn Puclfie expects to carry from 7Ly to sIxty ud- dlonnl “colonles to Wiscousin,- Minuesota, and Duokota, ulkmg thom from varlous -towns in Cannda, Now York, und Ponnaylvania, Aprll 16 tho ndvance-gunrd of u colony of will loave Lobunnon. Pa., for settlemont on the linv,of the Northorn Pacific, nud ubout the same time twenty-live fumilles will follow them frow St. Cathurines, Cannda. 'he population on the iine of the Nurthorn Paciflo Railrond, from Duluth to Digmarck, 14 81,280, In 1872 thure wore but 2,04, 1In 1875 tho Dukota scetion hud no white sottlers, now thore uro over 35,000, A.FREIGHT BLOCKADE. Owlng to tho long-contlnucd blockads on roads leading to the Northwest tho nccumulation of frolght In the Chlengo depots Is enormous. Lhe freight depot of tho Chicngo & Northwestorn Tond} paeticularly is crowded to an extont be- fore unbeard of, Sowe of tho frelght hos beon Iylug there for weeks awalting transportation, und thut which 18 now belng hauted thoro by Chlcago sbippers i3 handiod with tho groutest difllculty nnd loss of time, Bver{ du{ can be seen there a loug line of teams with fonds of merohandiso ordered from Chicago denlers by their customers of the Northwest, and these teums coflect about tho depat In such numbers g to' ulmost eatirely blockado outside trallic. Thoy ciu be counted Ly the hundred, and the load” that gets to tho depot, or near it, Juto In the duy hus Lo remuin an tho wagon for hours, Tho Llinols Centrul stapped roceiving northwost-bound frelght last Saturduy mornfog, urgulie that 1t was better to let it remnin witn tho dunlers than to leIna frelght depot or on snow-bound csrd, A littor wall comnes down from the storokespers and .nerchunts of the Nortbwest at tho delay thoy et with In having ordors illod. TIIE NEW UNION DEPOT. Tho new Unlon Depot on Canal streot is ox- peeted to be rendy for occupancy on April 3, or Just obie yongtrom tho timotho tlrst nctual work upon {t wus commonced, ‘This depot 8 to be for tha servicy of the Chlcago & Alton, tho Pltts- burg, Fort Wayne & Chicago, tha Chicngo, Mil- wuukea & 8t: Paul, tho Chleagy, Burlington & Quinoy, anil the Plttsburg,Clneinunti & 8t, Louls Houds, But tho 1wo lust-numed rouds huve not yet * algned " rulativo to the Unlon Depot ur- rungemiont, 50 to-duy there will bo hed a moet 1ug of tho diferent niunuuers of tho rouds inters ested to complete the uureement und to consule gonerully ou the subject. The meeting will bo uttended by - denersl - Manugor lotter, of the Chicago, Burlligton & Quincy Hall- rond: Gonerdl Blunoger 8. 8, Merrlll,” of_the Chicigo, Mllwaukeo & 8t, Paul; Asslatunt Gen- wrul Munsger G, B, Gorbam, of tho, Pittsburge, Fort Wuyno & Chicugos doenoral Munawer W, Caldwell, of tho Pittsbury, Cluclnoat! & Ht, Louta; and some ollicer of 1o Chicago & Alton to represent Genoral Manager J. G MeMuliin, who Is now South, Mr. Caldwell wasoxpected to wrrive from Columbus last night. DEATII OF MRR. MOSELEY., Mr. C. A, Mosoloy, Teaveling Frelght Agent of tho 1llinots Central Roud, died ut his howe in Bloomington Iust Baturday moruing of dropsy of the hourt. {fa had boen )l saveral months, Lut for tho past two or threo weeka had Leen consulored couvalescent, and bis death was vory Jsudden und unexpectod, M, Moseley had been 1n the cmploy of the 1linols Ceutrul Compuny BUIDG ton Or twelvo yeurs, was one of its inost trusted servants, and hud advancod stoadily into positions of vuwponsibility, Hohadbeen ‘Travol- lnu Frolght Agont three yoars, Ho was about 43 years old, und Jeaves 8 widow and throo chils dren. The remains will urrive in Chloago this afternoon by the 1linois Central trafn duo at #:18 o'clovk, ana will be foterved at Oakwoody Cometory, TEXAS & PACIFIC, sr. Lous, Mo, March 14.—A Dallns, Tex, speclal suyu tho Toxns & Paclfic Rallroad I8 com pleted to Bweetwator, 234 mnlles wost of Dallas, und truck 18 bewyg luld ut tho rate of thirty-tive mitesanonth, The Coloradu River will bo renched Aprit 2, und Colorado City bo mude u divislon toruiluus, ‘Tho Hallroud Compuny hos deoldod o orect modt substuntial bulldiog on tho whole line at thut polnt, The muin shup will bo of stuno, amd will' cost $1L,000, A spuclul truin took out froo Dallus this nfternoon bun- dreda of excurslonists, wostly Fastern and Northern goentlemon, o Auvllene, where thero Wil bo a great sulu of lols Lo-morrow, 1TEMS, President W, D, Washburn, of tna Bt, Louis & Minnenpolls Road, areived lu Chicago yestuniay to attend the coutorenco of the oticiule of the Weatern roads, Genoral Ticket and Passenger Awent H, O, Wentwarth, of the Michivan Central, roturnod from tho New York Convoution yostorday morn- g, but was not on duty at his otlice, C. C. Buldwiun, tho nuw President of tho Louise ville & Nushvillo Road, 88 Houlh:m wan. Ho wus forwerly o dry-) 3 merchunt in Baltls L Tt A A et b Ay worth 82,000,000, . The Chicuago, Burlington & Quincy Rallroad Cowpany butoned the County Court yestorduy for the condytunution of Lota 18, 17, 48, aud 49, lin +uo south bulf of Block 14, all ln Wulsh & Mc- Mullin's Bubdivision of the south three- of tha southonat quarter of See, 20, Townshlp 89, north rangoe It The Board of Directors of the Northern Pacific Rond witl meet In Now York Wednesdny, whero thore will bo discussed tho matiee of the reslg- nation of Aeneral Managor Bargont and tho ap- polntment of hils successor. Mr. W. . Cutting, Presidont of tho Cairo Bhort Lino, and n Dircator of tho Iilinls Cen= trnl \Wag i tho clty yosteriaz, o Is on bin tny to New York to uttond tho tieeting of tha Di- rector of tho llinals Central, Tue Hon. Wayne MacVeagh, Just appolnted Attorney-General of the United States, has had ntieh experience In rallrond And corporation busineas,” He wasat one time Dircetor of tho Nourthern Contral, and has beers atiornoy for that Compuny and tho Pennsy(vanin, Preatdent W, K. Ackerman, of the Iilinols Centrnl Itoad, left for New York Bunday night, 1o bo gone nbout n week un business contected with tho vl Ho will attend the meecting of tho Bonrd of Direetors which I8 to be held in Now York within the next two dnys, Mr. Joseph Tucker, Genernl Traflle Manager of the llltnwls Central, snid yestorday: *If tho new Ratlroad bill should piss nt Springfleld, and the United Stutes Supreme Court should sn; that it would hive to bo lived up to, tho Hiinofs romls would have to suspemt. The rites nltowed in the bitl would reduce the rovenue of tho romids nbout W gur cont, and thoy could not run with any profit then.” ‘The published reports of tho nceident on tho Baltimore & Ohlo " Rond at Edeawmore Stutlon, Iud, night before Inst seemn to bo Incorrect, ne- cording to the telegraphig repmt received yos- terduy at the Chicugo vflices of tho Company. ‘This report sald that tho nceident wis due to the fog. One frotght-train had run into nnother tritin mado up of freight-cars, a caboose, and conch. The eaboose, two freight-cars, and the couach bad been burned, but nobody was injured. It 1s ‘undcerstood thut a company hns been formed for the conatrugtion of u roud from St. Louis to Humboldt, Kos. by tho way Fort Seott, n distauce of about 00 miles, ‘This would shorten the telp [rom St. Loufs to Fort Scott and Humboldt ubout 100 niles, us these citles urv at present renched only by u very routdabout way vin tho Missourl Pacific, anil woulil open up o rallway communlication with n vast turrlmrf In Southwestern Missourd that i at preseut without any. The report that Mr. IL_E.Bargent, General Manager of the Northern Pactic Kullroud, has tendered bis resfgnation Is continmed. A re- vorter was Infornied by excellent mllhurlt{ Inst evoning thut Mr, Surgént gont in his notlce of resignition severnl weeks ago. It wus not au- cepted at the Jast weeting of the Board of Di- roctors, Lut probubly will be at the one to be hell thls ‘weck, as Mr. Sargent Fusl(l\' y deciines to rematn longer {n the seev- ves of the Compnny undor oxistiog clrcim- stunces. Tho rousons why Mr. Snrgent has taken this conrse ure withheld for the present. Suf- fivo It to eny that he hns buslness interests which demand his attonti It is understood that bo does not. retire. pernwnently from rall- road business, nor has he lert on account of the consolidation of thu Northern Puoliic nnd the Oregan Nuvigution Compuny. It might pore hnpsa Lo understood to ~ bo o division of nuthority, Tuo gentlemun Interviewed sald ho did not know who would be Mr, Surgont's successor. He knew nothing of the operutions uf the syndiente exeept whut had come through tho press. it would bo for the luterest of buth properties—tho Nurthern Pacilic and the Oregon Nuvigation Compuny—io unlte, und n consolldas tion had been wnderconslderution fur moro thin wyouar. The Northern Pavifle, with s agreements, will be completed in 1883, and 1t 1y destined.to beeome one ot tho most valuable pleces of rallroud vroperty o the country. : A correspondent at Lobanon, Pa., writes: Few of tho visitors 1o the yreas Cornwall iron cstate, In this county, recelve invitutions to lu- spect tho work-rovm of tho young mutionsire, Hobert Colemun, Mr. Colémun destroyed palaco half bullt when his young bride died u yeur ngo, and her embulmed body wag brought from Paris to bo eutmnbed in a tugusoleum here. in tho shape of un Episcopal cathodral, thut cost $:20,000. Since tho deuth of !hu‘i'uun,r bride tho grief-stricken widower hing puid wuchattention to inachinery and engineer- lug. Holmd o bullding erccted contuining single lurge roomn, with high celling aud frescoed waulls, A elreular roadway, with i double line of steel trncks, extends uround the room, Pat- ont sufely-switehes, clectric crossing siguals, safety-frugs, and tholatest methods of tustening Tuils nre lu use on this play-house rallway, Tho total leaygth of the truck 18 ubout 160 feet, double truck, and two sidings. At ono end s n round- house, with turntubics thyt Tate nutomntic- ully. e ininture locomotives ars ems Blnycfl LEvery plevo of meehnwism, every rod, 0lt, serew, lever, spring, tice, cock, pipe, und Tho “boiler- pump ‘nre oo these Jocotnotives. Jatikuta, Tods, and delvens mre nigkel- bluted, and some of tho hrhfht work 13 sliver-plated. Tho enbs arg of solid walnut, and tho ' boll vroper and tho firo-boxcs wrought . steel. Tho tenders copper, and tholr water '"':1”"' 18 tnken Dy sroups from vats on the roudwity whilo tho locumotives are in motlon. The locomoatlyes are nbout four fout I length, including the tendo and are models of beauty. ‘Thoy ure of Euglls duslgu, 50 far ud bigh driving-wheels are con- corned; otherwise, they are ndviucsd Amoriean mechanleal fdeas, und ‘bave many original ap~ plinnees ol Mr. Coleman's fuvention. oo locos atives are tred up and sot i motion. Arouad. tho tricks thoy gu, whlle the multlunalre owner watches the “movements of ' tho minintnre uchinery, Hours are thus passed: all sorts of cxperlinents aro teled; bigh speed and low speed are compared to determine tho comparutive offect of tricdon, To develup bie rallway fdons, Mr, Coleman has determined to bulld und cquip i rund extending from the Cornwallestate totho Poennsylvanin Hailrond, a distnuce of sbout twenty mllos. In all probubility this road, foe ita ulzo, will bo one of the best equipped in tho country. It will carry the fron from tho Corn- wall flirnnces to murket over # shorter routo thun [s uow in use. ————— AN IMPORTANT SUIT. Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicugo Tribune B, PAur, Minn., March 14.~The case of A, IT. Barnoy vs. tho Winona & 8t. Peter Railroud Company camo up in the Federal Court to-day on an order to show cause to settlo tho decreo rendered In fuvor of plaintifts, Upon: appllea- tion of dofendunts, tho cuse was continuod until April 12, The cuse involves seversl thousand acroes of the land grant of tho Winona & 8t. Petor cluimen ns due them for services rendered thum by the pluintiifs, who, us contractors, bullt @ portion of tho rond, At thotime of the huild- inyg un ngreoment wus mudoe that the contractors should bo pakd in part by the conveyminco to thum of lanas neeruing W the roud by its com- plotiou aud operation. —— IN TROUBLE AGAIN, fpeetal Diapatch ta The Chicugo Tribune. MinwAvKkeg, Wis., Muarch 14.—Tho patrons of the beukrupt Stenm-Supply Company beld an exeltod meotitue this ovening. The Compuny trned tho bulldings und Yollers over to tho consumers u fortnight ago, nnd assessments and pledges wero thon wado which have not benn honored. The concern, thorefore, finds iself in u socand decline, thore not bulug any money with whictt to buy conl or pay o1hor oXpouses, 1t will b determined to-morrow whether Jt will Lo kopt rininiug or not. —————— Moraford’s Acld Phosphate for Dys= pepula, Montal Exhanustion, Kie, 1 buve used Horaford's Acld Phosphute fo o number of cuses fn which it I8 reconunended with good offect, J. L Rooket, 3, D, NOBLESVILLE, Inds ara aro L —————— Don’t Bie on the Prom Ask druggists for * Hough on Rats, It clonrs out rats, mic bod-buys, rouchos. - 150, boxes. ———— The universal verdiot is that tho New No. 8 s tho shuplest ad it durablo sowung-macifiv, ‘Whosler & Wilson Manfuncturing Co., 155 State. P ‘ Nanotuck and Corticelll Spool Bilk, Twlist, ete., best In the world for dressinnkors. Whosler & Witson Munufucturing Co., 155 State streot. ———rm—— - Qo to Wheeter & Wilson Manufucturing Co.y 155 Btate street, for Floroneo Kuftting silk. ————— Indigestion, dyspcpsiu, nervous prostration, and all forms of goueral debility rolloved by taklug Monsiman's Peptontzed 13éet ‘Coule, the only preparation of boel contulning {ts entire nulritious propertics, It 18 ot a mers stimu- lunt like the uxtruots of beot,, but contning blood-mukiug, force-goneruing, und Hfo-sus. tolntng proporties; §s luvalusbile in all eafec- bleed conditions, whuther tho result of exhuns- tlon, nurvous prostration, overwork, or acute disunses, portioularly if resulting from pulmo- nary compluints, Cuswell, Huzird & Co., pro- prictory, Now York, For sale by deuggists, # _MARRIAGE LICENSES, :Ff;n Tollowing marrings Ticensos wors issuod yesters 7t W. It Linn.. Nolltw M. Hutiar, Alonzo I*, Bullard, Luuru A. Wincl Pralriu av, Wost ‘Tuylor, Khiind i Wout Divislan. W Mitwaukoo uv. Hauth el Buath Cll ¥ Mlouwny Obaunu DISphal Oscar Kuns.. Eitu L, Kind,, Willlaw Seabreck... ¥, Morria. auniy Meailisi . 15, Anderson.. .Gotbio Clty, Cal, rs. Kotly Ballst o Culcugo, in accordance. MARRIAGE LICENS, erB. 0 Clovoland, ), nfimm"(:fln. Mnxwell, 201 Rinekhew, Larraheo, Frank ¥nstman Burnh Matan s Fourme o i Waihelm Htabo) Vnxmath braham Kehloosnor.. Hoannn e MARRIAGLS, ON HWALN -0 Wednowiny, tha T llgnca of o brllo g i C.y oldast dnuihtor @ A M. Blmgson, oF < Milwaukg A Archer e, i Purontn. . DEATITS, “NCHATON~Marcit 1, 1L &L No, 100 Thiviy: at.. Judies MedMuhon, i yeam, ik 11§ AMusban, Irofandi & Brothor’ vf Josep) 0w 5% Funoral Tiesday, March 15, at 1 p. ., chbtey, Hie y rlcn 8t 1p. m., 10 Unksrondy jow York papera plcase coj I ) o Now York yapors p PrEalso all the Cu. HOWEMareh 1t 18%, J, N 3 N. Hawe, age ot tron . mee, it years, Fonldence, B1 Centre-a Wednesday, March 16, nt 11 n. m, by o i Graveland, Feiunds eI, rosaeg aiiiLs~Tn bl oty Banday, March 19, Mes. Kista Funeral sarvicos nt the resldenes of | Jo 1L Dupha ichignn-nv. Luextny, § k‘!‘;‘;; h 2. m. Nomalns will o taken Bt Tor thterie Ply:'scrl':-n-rh‘(: funon of Sr. 0, A, Fiieh n om_{race Kplscopn! Chiurel, Wabash-ny, fesonday, Maroh 1o, ot 10 pe e b { iy lnvn'un. 5, [ rlonds uf tho fags ANCOCK~Marcl tho lutigs, Frank B, wont of Charles . un ‘Funeral from resldence of tho parent bush-av., Tuosday, March 15, at2 p, w, Frie family Ifvited, 13, nuddenly, of congentiun ut erirndy 0 funoral servicon of Col, Jason 3 tho Fieat Conwrowational Chureh, ‘1{32‘{1 u-day. —AL Mareng Knglund, nied 111, Mra.James A Grea, 451 yenrs. EAVEh ¥ ut the reaidonce i Supsriutoaty Mo, Etlor Quis mgmn aregory, County Kerry, Trelund, uyed ‘ungrnl from rosidenco at 10 o'clock a. m. Wednes. dny 1o Churcty f 1Holy Nk, Whors soleus ik %l;!l will be celobrated; theuce by earcinges 1o Caje WITAW-~In this elty, Maroh 14, Jorsto 3., gr i and Hotod e, Haw, aded 1o Yo Ssner Funorul from No. 463 West Hareison-at. tu- X Interumont ot Hock Inlandy i - 08T 8 MONK—In this city, March 14, Tattie E,, wife of Jusuph Mouk, dnga: belo ‘nged 31 yéars T monihs und'y neral from No, 415 Park-nv. to tho Fulton bt M. 15, Church to-day ot 10 u'elock n, 1. lmermw‘-’ffl D6 Kalb, LIl §2-sycuntoro (111) papors pleasn copy, Itobart S Millar wiyy S Cottage MILLAR=The funerul of take niince at hid Into rosidonce, 2313 veu av.. Wednesdny Murch 10, at i p. . Friends of tuy filly uvited.” By carriages (0 Tioaghill. MAIPIN=In this clty, Monday mornt Eillutt Whitney, intant son ot Dr. C, k. g Auaie Culo Martin, ugud 16 months und 8 days, wnoral froni No, 21 Wust Van Buron-st. to-day a 1) o'elock p. m - MOSELEY—At Bloomlrigton, March 12, Chiarlos A, oueloy, Travaling Agent of ‘tho. i1nbly Centrai iroud. Funorai to Onkwoods this aftornoon. Dark train at Contral Dupot at Z:16. All Sareh 1l Take lyde Tricads o ANNOUNCEMENT ? POLITIOAL. 9 LL REPUBLICANS OF THE SIXTH oJrucinut, Sovonteonth Ward. urq requested ut tho Maulton i{ouse, corner Murket und ta., Lo-1RhL, L0 UrEnnizo for the upring cawe paign. TIIE THIRD W;AIU) AUXILIARY RE. bubllent wili mect at Contral Uall, coruer Wabnsli-nv. und Twenty-socond-st., this evening, FPUERE WILL BE A SPECIAL MEET- i of tha Young Men's Hepubitcan 10l of ths Fulieth Ward, at Armory Hull.on_Indiang-av., seath of L'wenty-ninth-at, for thy trstmnction of Wporiant business, this vveniz, The Young Men's Club will myot ut Armory Hall fieresftor. FMLERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE Fourth Ward ftopubll ‘ampuiFn Club ot 3L Hinle-si. this evoning, IE CENTRAL FIFTIL WARD REPUB- tiean Ciub will meot this syening ot Matl Eek's, 7 Arehur-av., oot of Halover-st, MIERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE Hikhth Ward Irli-Amerienn ftepublican Cub at Ztlus Island-ny. this evening, Al membors ars Fequuutod tontiortl: MIE IRISII REPUBLICANS OF TIIE Kightt Ward will moot this evusiing at 23 filue Tuland-ny, All voters whio dosiro kood govoroment 0d, HERE WILL BE A REGULAR ME| Ing uf Lo 1Eloventh Ward Republlean Ciub i Sturuine's Holl this oveniug, MISCELLANEQUS. LENTEN SERVICES OCCUPYING % iminutes ar hold at Heranoy Tiatl, Mudisun-it, Bvery wouk-day excout Buturduy, for tho convonience of buslness-mon Wwho Juny not have tim o uttend roguiur church during Lont Thev aru under tbe chnryo of thy Hplkcopal elvegy o tho city. Tim WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPER- fuca Unlon lina openod books ut ‘Ihumson’s rde turunt and Konn's Hink for signatures of voters of the ** Ducluration of Intentlons.” Books for thin obs Jeat will ulx0 bu uhonod BLothes prominent business plnces in n Tow duys, HE SIGMA PHI FRATERNITY WILL hold Its twenty-accand annual banguet ut the Shermun 1ouso ut § a'clock this evenlug, A kuod thw s expocted. TUE REV. J. M; CALDWELL, PASTOR enug M. K. Church, will cuns of tho Weatarn Av dugt tho noon meeting to-day. THE GOSY TEMPERANCE MEET- Ing In Lower Farwell Hall this evening will be cunducted by Mr. A, M. Dol ROYAL BAKING POWDER, ABSOLUTELY PURE. MADE FROM GRAPE CHEAM TAIPAI. 1lousnkoeper’s favorite n lending citlos of the world Na othe l"rfllfllflllh’n mukes wuch dght, Haky, hob ureads: or higdrioue pmatey. “Cot bu enlow by 428 ties without fear of tho 1S resulting from heavy lll] kestible 'olc‘kth‘z'-‘:”m"l"mdlulql'"r nll:rl‘l.y'm whol SiiGhan Gy thl Goveriunt Comist: HOVAL BAKIRG POWDER 0. e TANKS AND CANS. .. WILSOY, EVENDEN & (0, Tanks and Gans 239 & 241 Lake st MINING QU ASSA 'MATERIALS E.H.Sargent 125 State-st., Chicag A S jo D mrluru—nhl] El E“‘ G GILE AT, S Tutatl box L 3 Ul L ‘;_ Cliidhun tn Kunrica, put ui ¢ yuuu{"nud-muuy o. Hatued SIS o S iadiso CBREWAR n ey PILE REMEDY, _ e T |3 Hume genuing withoul Al sigmiiure, fi‘&“w»-m 13 W, Madlauiy & oor, Hiale & Madlnse