Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 2, 1881, Page 6

6 MIE CHICAGO TRIBUN SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1881—SIXTEEN PAGES. LOCAL POLITICS. ‘The Democratic Managers in Great Trouble and Turnoil. They See that the Irish Aro Leav» ing Them—Frantic Ap= paals. Seymour's License Has Not Been Revoked and It Will Not Be State Street Quiet Last Night—What Harrison Can Do if Ho Pleases. Lack of Democratle Enthusiasm Down in the Fifth Ward, The Republicans Evorywhoro Doter- 5 mined to Win—Crowded Moeotings, Harrison Mukes a Weak and Inoffeotnal Ploa to Bo Ro-clectod. ASpcech Full of Gross Misstatements and Per- , versions of the Truth, IN GREAT TROUBLE. HARRISON FRIGHTENED BY THE Intsit DE FRCTH ‘The Dewoeratic end of the campaign seems ty be orn peck of trouble, ‘There iy a absence ol money that no good to tho strikers who for years have been in tho hibit of battens jnyon the epohs. -Carter dectines to put up. When Interviewed on the subject of *back- nh” ho points to bls record, and gays: “1 Aven you fellows all the Hberty you want, do you eane tome for money? If Tam tho best Mayor you ever had, and if (It were not for my modesty 1 would gay so myself, why don't: you eubseribe and onee more elect.ine." ‘This append is irresistible. Cums mils Committee know how ‘dilllewlt it 4 to extract blead from a turnip, bave sveepted the situation, and are now engaged in working up A moral sentient dn favor of the present Adtintnistration md thelr continginece in ones, With this view they Lnye sent out tho following cireulaut Hranguant iq MITER, CHICAGO, april L—Deatt Sms We avo compelied to fight this eatunalgn on principle ngrunst money. Your well-known and unselish devation to Democratic principles la the reason Induemig Us to call Upon you Tor assistance at this tine. We earnestly “and respectfully ree quest that you wil from now undll tho vlosa at the polls oat ihe tine you ean tothe Yours with re- epect, fer airman ‘The above ciretlar ts a Virtua confession t weakness. Tl ples nilvocuted are those, why to the vilest of the vile, elty, or moral Law, TUE WEST TOWN Demoeratio Campaign Committes hava ree luctuntly secepted the declination of DS. haves Joy, candidate for Catlector, and lnve phiced in as atend George Mila Hogers, who will be res membered ac ag inoensive yout man who wae a candidate for Senutur tn the Fourth Dis- inlet Inst fall. ‘Vny vacauey on the South Town tckot on the Deraoeratic site was yesterday filed by tho antaination af Bryan Philpot. He would like nr. bait It will he an utter impos md wesday ¢ cof thiy camps & Tor hin ta beat Frink Deak Butters, pctionver, Who fondly hoped to ba the of the part, y much Lon being Te his: down i things ly tho course of his isiied very much ponlously. THE MAGRISOD STRIKERS are making a bly baw about the transeendent: yralitics of their cand{date for City: Lrensurer, Te netval quct is ne eats no thrure in the yain Ite fs simply fur ornamental makeshift, esp ty eet np to. eateh Inltwenes of those who feny thas their worsbip of Gimbrinns wilh be Intertercd with, Wudolph Brand fst handsome YOUN InN, Who knows too mnie tor a boy, b net euouse for a ping, iv is tho “nephew of his unele," and thereby bas become vrent. He bay had—ho experience ay pubtlo fife, and tt Ignorant ° of sity tipanees, os a newshoy of conic seettons, As the * hw af his uncle,” he wis taker Into wery. After A short experience in tt bey Moe Yeust manifictary on Lite Tl- and, whieh wisbwhed by lls father, The young nomin the disehurwe or bis duties hax been thrown tite contact with a hinge jrimber of Germans, and y Ibi bed the idea that Tee hase nebteved “both By virtue ot his) relationsmip to hls uncle he bas como te the conclusion that hie fa the only German hi tho eity who deserves and enn commund a situation of” profit and ex- perie He has had ne experience us on city Dilelwl. He has never been it publle life. © Horn with o emul,” hohvaat a very early age: In tite becn thrnst agninst greatness, . Whethor ft will stick depends on the result Pucsday evens ne. “AON HADEN, tho Hepubiienn candidate for'frensurer, Is ane of our oldest cit! Heo bns made two blades ‘8 One urew before, Vhirty us the udvanee gunrd of that tissionary band which reorgnulzed Bridgeport, He byllt the test briek building un Archer ave- nuy, aud ¢ since he established blmselt In tio vieiniiy of the canal-lo he hina been known ng the labortngiman’s friend. Twenty: years ago he had tho honor of filling tho position of ‘Town Collector, and bo did so to the xatisfuetian of hls vonstiivents, OF lute years be bas been eons nected with the fumber business, and, bil it not been for the ununiinity with whieh he wire called out, it is very Ukely that ho would not have entered the political tleld at this ktuge of the game, For aver thirty years Mr, Haber bas been ana industrious eitl- Ht whose word has wlways As Koad as bis nad {0 this uspeet alone ke far surmounts his camperttor, rand is a nico young ani, withoutexperience, rand ts mold ploncer, inst, Hise ull ha i 4 has worked bit way Irom eaupnrative poverty ton comfort atiaence, Unilke the nephew of his un hud nu wealthy relative te beip hing along for uididerstion, Raber is a self-mude man, aod ts nebleved distinetion by hls own positive uerit. His opponent bis had 0 salt umount of, thrust upon him, ADQUART Isitors at. De: was Willian Bey I at No. Ebb Mttle girls Soymou Ainong th headquarters ye Who keeps Me saloon State streut, out of which tikeu the other chy. s ur's place was ully written Gp in yexterday's PaueNnn, and attention culled to the fet that, notwill iy numerous compiniuis 10 Cie poles and by tho police, he owns stilt | permitted 1b have a ficense. Me Seyatour was welcomed At headquarters, aud Wa’ HY unpuethiced with pe on the olitrageous way lu whieh hia private af Mics wn se oof the indies who stop tut his hinse thd bh coe dnterfered with by Cue Tatts and Was tadired that he need not be Tabout the revocation of his teense or duterference With bis burinesas chit all he pad to do Was to tara In and work tried for Harrison, and everything would rus smoothly, Mr. Boy? nour is, OF course, Av erriest Hiurrison naa. 5 MOUR’S SALOON, Ms Tic NOT YET REVOKED, Owing to the exertions of Mr, Raxton, tho Agent Of the Citizens? Leagne, William Beymonr, the keeper of thu siloon-biggnilo ut Nu, Wu State street, where the tittle girls Maggio Watlscheld and Lutie 4 re were arrested Wednesday evening, wis brought yesterday morning before Juaticn Wallies Ju the Army Polive Court and examived on two reparite charges, one for Keeping a house pf viefume, the other fur sell- Ing liquor tondnors, Tho testimony of the two girls was conclusive on both “points, and the Court tined the prisoner 220 on the first charge nad beld him to the Celminal Court in $400 ball coud, Fiye young girls who wero taken inour's pluce were thed {euch as ine Mates. ‘Fhe prisoner tuok an appeal in the case of the convicon for keeping 4 house of Ile Tame. urtux the afternoon a reporter calted at iho Central Police Station and tnguired of Tdeut, Currier whethor be bad beard of tho withdrawal of peymour’s Heense. Hoe bad not, he sitid, and, vred the reporter to the Mayur's afllew a3 the mice Of information ou tha somewbut tu subject, & cali was made wt bis Honur's Dut he was net at buine, and when bis pecrelury Was approgched upon the subject bu ake bia Viewto: a bear lly: Do you supe tie Muyor 1s, going tu take away a tnun's Heene because ‘Tie Tusa wuuts hity tot “Certalniy bot.” the reporteranswered; “ tha enerai belief was that he would tuke It away pecaude the thu bud shown bimself uutlt to. Possess It by bis tacborlays of eidren Jor lu Yworul purposes, Cauyuu tell ane whetber ue hus done po or ate 2 cannot” dn the lice of the Chict of Pullee the reporter learned thut the Sayor bud not Tevoked Bey anvur’s HLens, : AND THAT ME DID NUT INTEND TO Do s0, , Another vislt was pald toChlef of Uelectives 1 i Desocraric Castpaian, Cost ptoviety andl pOsperty’., Currler’s often to tearn what had heen done { Ing out that ecaspool, tha Homo knowledged that he had road Tair B xpowé of the Litmuity of the placa ond said that ho had already been made ne- amatntad with the facets i ‘contulned by ov reputable Indy nd gentioman, who, not knows Ing the sort of place they wi frolng to, took rooms i the alleged hotel. ‘They very oon legracd of the horrible traifla which was going of, lett the phice fdlazust, nnd notided Dlcut. Corrier of their readin Tar so doling, “ratehnowe cin Earrest ony tho Lieus feant ueked of the reporter, “Selling quar to minors or Keeping a houae of f-fim rtd ell [tall the game. hey haven't got a bar in the hous No; they: sell it th Room No. 1" You don't say eo, Mut how can theso things rowed? ’ ina usual You have tho Indy and gentleman who left tho piece diszusted, [know of three othor witnesses who have tho direct knowledge of the commission of both offen: Don't you think five witnesses ought t enough?" “Well, yes." “WHEN ARE YOU GotNt TIONS THY ; ‘Tho chief of detectives hut nothing to ‘say on this point, and there fs no doubt tliat tho: Tone Troted will be permitted to go on with tts horrible Dashes, with (he niure of which, by the Letts Weak er veknowledgment, hy $$ Cully ues quiinted, . ! A TRIUUSE reporter yesterday oyening pald visit to State street. and was agreenbly sure eet to thud hit the dlezusting sconces: whleh ve made the pines hideous for tho past two pars Were eonsplenuots by thelr absence neert dives, thentres, beeresaloons with broths clatinehinents, restaurants with curtiined ro- . and othor pinves of ike nature wero al- most. aiandoned by thelr usual frequenters, Steuek by the wunwonted appearance of re- aneetublity, the reportor made Inquiries, and found that the full force of detectives bad beon employed uring the duy in visiting the various proprietors and warily thom that, until further nutlee, they would have to retrain from entertiliing (hole usual compunies of pimps aid proaultate “FP snppose we'll have to € BUUT DOWN TILL NEXT WEDNESDAY,” aiid the proprietor of one of the lowest of to Shite street ves. “hat it that's going, te belp arter, We wan't alford to kick about i." Suppose Carter is not clected next Wednes- day, thon what will you doe’ “hon't mention {t. Til sell out fora nickel on tho dollar If Clark gets there.” Jt will bo remembered by those who have ever: hoant Mr, Harrigan spenk upon the question of the terrible.prevnlonce of undisgitiged prostitue ton in this cits, that a favorit cjaculition of tits, uttered with niltha fervor that injured tnne- eence could summon, was, Would to God that Teould put an end tu ft, but f ennnot,’ WSErHON WAS fut mtswered by tho sttee ve work whieh the detective foree necom- plished in on few hours yesterday afternoon. Aroused to the necessity oF nection by: the sensa- tion whtel ‘Tin Painesn's expose of yesterday: hind caused in the publle mind, his Honor di ekled that the condition of the strect should be improved, Ejaculations, however fervent, were of course of nv Vall, and his Honor fell baci pon tho police, who'tn very short arder acon pllshed thoroughly the task which hid frequent. ly befere been pronouneed an impoesibility, Nothing could be clearer than the fact that tho present Adtinistravion ins all slong Po: D AMPLE MEANS 5 to preserve tho decency of State street, and that its non-employment his beena matterof choice, not of neevsslty, Until next Wednesday tho streot will doubtless bo kept in good order for tho sake of lniling the disquletude whieh reeent events have aroused, bat tfter that, should res to BEGIN OPERA- speciabllity atay at home and atow its eandidato to be defented, its dens wit be run mare “while open” thin ever, additional leense betng erunted them to maka up for the present tem- ‘pony suspension of thete trafic. . But tho Ncenses of Seymour and siinllar mea fre not revyuked. . THE VIFTIE WARD. DEMOCRATIC PIZZLE, Ithas beon chimed aft ntong that Harrison ts eolkd In the Fifi Ward, Yesterduy frantle ap- yeuls wero made tu him to show himself in that former stronghold of Demoeracy. It is reported of Harrisot that he bns stated * It’s no use for me to go there—tho frish m1 Bridgeport will uve ty vote for me anyhow; thoy can't belp thamselves.” Henry FP. Sheridan tg running for Atdermun in that ward ns tho regular Demo- eratle nominee, and [s gotag around enmpalgne ing for“ the big tour’? Last night six Demo eratle meetings were called fn tho Tifth Ward, and the way. in which they panned out fs tho best test as showing the “strength of Harrison Inthe old Fifth, The trish in this ward have not forgotton his netion last full, amd bis unpopularity there is simply res markable, and on. next Tuesday thore will he a terrible shaking up of old bones,” and tho eagie will be found to have been nothing but a “gcure-crow,” ‘Tniunn reporters tonk inl tho Demoeratic muvtinys called in. that ward Inst night. ‘The area covered is large oud very thickly populated, and hereto- foro in a municipal campaign the meets. {ngs have always been largely’ nttended. In 1878, when Harrison rin, tho plices were tot argo enough to bold tho audiences, Last night they were not small enough, ‘There was 1 emmeratic rally" ndvertised to tke place at fb Halsted street. ‘There wig no mecting there Atall—they touldu't get hale 2 dozen toveth~ er. Sherldan came in and’ gave 1 dozen fellows tho drinks, aud that cmphaticaliy covered the euthusindn, When the reporter enme they wanted him to biy something, but ho wits not of the buying Kind, and the dozen hoodlums pres ent went dry for the tine being. Another trish gathering was called to meet nt No, dus Ralsted, but, worse than tho prevlous one, they cou nit Ke body there. At Hughes’ hall, 3) Areher nycnue, thera were perhaps thirty persons, who were prenebed to by Controtlor Gurney, who tried to talk Mnance to very unapprecintive. ears, Grinnoll and Howard up the beer, but Hurrison didn't show himself, and they couldn't get up even a cheer ut “te booze," orner of fyvonty-second and Grove streets, there was tho turgest meeting, where thes: were perhaps hundred persons present, but they stood afinost ag dnb as Oss tors during thu whole of the speaking. Shurl- dan tried to parka some good words for Hurri- #on, but the boys wouldn't give the elfort tholr sinction, Such «luck of cuthusisn was never before manifested at a Democratic mecting in this section, Anothgr meeting was called at Finucan’s Till, Tieering sti and Archer nveiue, but this wits ® compound and. concentrated | Demoeratio trate. Sinuean hos always been a beadiaht of the Demucracy in Bridgeport, and his place a meaors) rendezvous. lis glory lust night was ined, 2 ‘The Inst meeting was at Nownn's Mall, Archer nnd Ashland - avenues, in tha rolllagemlll district, = This meeting was Jurge, 1 it owas divided between Narrigon, and Clark, and Itaber, At firat Gur- ney and Grinnell tyked to the crowd, and they shawed some enthidlaan when Hquur wis called for, After that a young mat named James St, Lawrence and nother named MeNully made rousing speeches for Ed Wail for Alderman, Mr. Din Kenyan, tha engineer nt the Rotlng- Mille, and others, turned the wuthoring inton Clark, Haber, aud Wail gathering, and it was found apen a counting of hoses that the Hepab- Lieans hud moro fricnds there than the Jemo- eras, str. Wall is being supported by tho rotling-mill men as nn Independent ennidi- date for Aldermin, and My, Reagan, Mr, Rowin, and other x uh assured tho reporter that Abe Itepublicnn teket w Demoeratic stronghold, From tho convertion: whleh Py Tuinuse ain had with a linge mun ber of hard-worklig, bonngt: irisnien, (tt pretty certain tht Tlarrivon’a majority will not be over 1,000 it this beatin, where Ht should be 3000 tn ordinary times. ‘The defeetion {i ox= truordinary, and Lurrison will think that sone. thing bas dropped after he hears from the Fifth Ward next Tuesday evening, THE NORTIL SIDE, FOS WALA Alarga and enthushistle meoting of the Re- publican voters of thy Fifteenth and Sixteenth Wards was held Inst eventug in Moles Hull, core hep of Laribeu slrect and North avenue, Exe Ald. Wattorer presnlod and futroduced Ald, Clark, who was reeelved with much applause. Me-Clurk mudo a belet but telling yspecch, and ercated a very fayornblo finpressiun upon his henrers, Hu satd that {i this case, as when ho, was nontnated for Atderanin, tha boner come to him wusought. Ho. Lelluved it ras his duty serve to bis follow-vitizens in euch ofiicinl capacity ng.they might nouluate him for, and when this selveted ho intended ta nuke the best contest that hy could. He bes hieved that the trhinph of the iepublican Ueket was an ussured fact, und It oly remuined for the voters to du thelr duty at the polls. Since the pormination was tude be had beard a great deal about himself that he dit not kuow botore, an guod deat that he did not believe, ite thought ft unnecessary to go inte any debate: Upon the ismes of the campaign, ns pboy were Well understoud by all, and he had only to wk those presunat to tira oul Tuesday and Voto aud work for the stecess of the Kepublicun ticket, Mr. Haber, Mr. sennott, suerit Maun, Mr. ¥ ididate tor Supervisor of the North Jiuschwah, aod others spoke, expressing: vonttdvuce in tho triumph of Reputdican principles on ‘Tueaduy, and calling upon the voters to perform thelr part of the work, MUS U-AMERICANS, ‘Tho Irish-Amerlean Club of tho Koventeonth “Ward met fast evening at Bowman's Hall, eor- ner of Chicago uyenue and Bedywick street, ‘Tho bull was crowded, und a great muny word abiiged to teuve for want of even standing F, Seuntan wae the first spenker, Ho arraigned Hurrison for bid umny ucts of dis- courttey and Ingrutitude towanla. tuo Irivh voters of this ¢f i FAVE OLE Mal renvons why no Irivb-An eoould yote for next Duvadsy, Sin, Scans nd 6 tsstatat= fi soon ay thoy uid not Buiter dn this” Jan's allusion to Mr, Clark's carceras ft Inisiness may, and the sympnthy ho had always mani fested for tho workingman acemed to be fae milinr to many of the Jatners, and every imi ton of John’ M, Clark’a name elleited appinus Me, Martin, of tho ‘Thirteenth Ward, formerly an employé In the Sewerae Department of tho City Engineer's office, gavo some frets nad figures na ta the wasteful ox anes under Harrison, some of whlen came under bis per- sonal observation. ALC. Hesing spolce brietiy. He was glad to sce sitoh wut prishg at the Trishs.Vinerienns nguingt (farce and he belleved thoy would tara the eeale next Tesday and pat the witty wey, heiped to eler: x rs nico. Things were looking brighter every day, and the Bomocrata Yo heaving to wetr long faces, for they ow their man was beaten, hort speeches were mado by W. 'T. Under. wood, Mr. Landburg and othors, after which the meeting adjourned, with three clivors for John M, Clark, the next Mayor of Chicago. THE YOUNG MEN'S AUNILTARY. A meoting of tho Young Men’s Auxtilary Club was held lnst ovening in Brand's Tull, corner of Erle and Clark streets, B. F. Cragin in the chur, ED. Cooke sent In his resignation ag Vicc- Yresident from tho Fifteenth Ward, and Fy Lovset was elected in his plnae. Favorable repbrts wero received from the dit- ferent wards of the Interest the young men were tiling in the coming election. C. Larned aif a resolutlon, whitch that’ the membors to work all las ne Tuesday, and that ocireuiar be tested to absent members urging thet to give nll of the day: they could i tha interest of 1 fale election and a pure Administration, tisexpected that 200 members of the Club will give tha whole or pnet of thy day to work at the polls, ' THE SOUTIL SIDE, THIRD WARD. A very Inrge and enthusiastic meoting of Te- publicans of the Third Ward was held Inst even- ing in Central Hall, on the corner of Wabash avente and Twenty-third street, ‘Mr.d. W. Waughop presided, The Chaicnme, in thanking the meeting for the honor It had conferred on hin, referred to tho fuct that Mayor Harrison, In a sot spect, prepared with wront deliberation, bad avowed iis inability as well as his tnwillingness to ene force the law, “and,” said Mr. Wanghop, * we proposy now to elect a min who will ut least minke an honest effort to do so.” Ald. Hugono Gury was the first speakor. Ho referred to Harrison's buasts of economien! Management, and-snid that ceonomy under the Pregont constltuttGnal restraints was a neces- sity, Thoro wus, ho enid, such a thing as unwise and expensive cconomy. Thoro were 0,000 children in thla elty without setool ac commodation. Io hud never heard of Carter Harrison orighuuting or claiming credit for orlginuting nuy scheme to better this state of things: allhe did was to tike to tinself the credit due to the nets of other met, Unerlson lind placed hinwelf ubove the tw and presumed . to suy that certain portions of tho eriimliat cody ought not and should not be enforced, He reduced tho suoory: uf “roguluting ” gambling to an nbsurdity, by waking why not regulate Inrceny aud horse-stealing mstead of trying to suppress thom? Of Me. Clark, tho speaker sald, it Was unnecessary to Bpeak; ho wns 0 neighbor; his coming in and going out had been before the people, Mis lite was the best indorsement that eoutd be given hit, Col, ‘Thoms Cratty sald he did not know much about politics, but bo did know that our streets: ought to have been cleaned three or four weeks azo, Wo hud plenty, ‘of money to do ft with, but ho eupposed it would not be done till the aight before election, He ridienied the fen of. honrd+ ing vp money tn the pubile treasury while the taxpayers Were Uncomfortable. Tho people's money should be expended for tho people's good. He was not alarmed Cor the fannetal prosperity of Chiengo,—not even Carter Murrison could atop this elty’s growths-but ho waa alarme about tho public morality. Ho delivered a fore! Dlo und elfertive spece, making t powerful ar- raignment of the Harrison reginie, Ho rend from tho statutes tho provisions relating to pa ent pledge thon .gambilne, and urged that if Horrlaan was powerless, ons he elalined, with tho sintutes and) public opinion in’ hig favor aud with 700 policemen ut his back to ene force the law, itonly argued bis weakness and ineapacity, and he ought to be retired to private Congressman William Aldrich being present que forward, Ho sald be cume tn lo congrati Tuto Mr. Clark, but more especlally to congratus Jate the peopte of Chiengo on having secttred so good a candidate, £ at knows Mr. Churk fi timately for fifteen yenrs, and no one vould hesitate to make a choice between the two can: didutes, Mr. Clark was an employer of labor who never wanted 0 niin to do moro, thin a fale day's work. None of his emptoyés would ox chunye him tor anothor employer, Ho referred tothe tneavinble reputation Chicago enjoyed because of Its chiof-exccutlve officer, and tho bellef generally expressed that if the olcetion Ivo years ao hud not ecurred on tho Ist of Aprit he would never have been eteeted, THE FMNST WAND STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN chun hold a well-attended mecting at the Grand Pa- elie Motel last eventug, whieh resulted In cone siderable fun aud much talk over very small anatter, * ‘Tho tirst speaker was Mr. J. P. McElroy, who fald that (0 tho First Precinct there wero wenty= aix’Democratic voters registered from tho bulld- tug where ho Hyves, No. 71) Randolph street; und, further, that every gainvling-house in the pro- elnet wits represonted on the registry lst by a score of voters. He advised that a strict watch be kept 'Tuesduy, and alt illegal voters spotted KEtuIpE Lo VOLO. ‘The next spenker turned up in tho person of Willlain Dnker, tho aed colored mun who §8 try {uw to stand om both sides of tho fence at on He acknowledged that he hud been ata inceting on the corner of Polk street and | Fourth avenue the night before, He didn’t OW whethor it was Itepiblican or Donoerat, but thought was Republican. He bad sald tint bo lind «pent $5 of Murrison’s monoy, but, never- theless, he didn’t propose to yute tor him, He hud a grievances, 1 that he had been discharged: en. Maun as tooold to perfrom the dies ot Tankey, He fotlowed with a long burangue, the tenor of which waa that be must be pro- vided for or else he would leave tho party and take othors with him; “for,” he suld, * C have xotlniiluencp. ‘There wav botore tho Cevtril Committee the othor day nv ittlo insignuiticant: uvianized nigger who sald 1 bad no inilucnce, ft you think L bave no influence with the nly- ers, Just try iLon and you will geo." tr. McElroy mado another address, repuking Mr. Hakur for bis position in making allicus the price of tho fealty af the colored people, The Chairman inate 1 long address, in which he denounced the spoils system, administered o sharp rebuke to Maker, bowailed the petty Oght Inthe United states ate, advocated Civile Service reform, denounced Curter Harrison asa prostitute who was yaluy bla office for his own daln-advocated a new systent of: primary elee- ond, and announced vaguely that be should vote for tho Democrativ candidate for Alder- nn, An opportune yawn in the rear of the rouin preventell the introduction of other toples of discussion. Mr. Lane vigorously denounced any trades or combinations, with tha pledye that in this elec on os tor twentyefour yours, be shauld vote tho straight Reptbllcan teket. {ie depreented the position of thoased colored man who wanted tobe bribed to voto by it pledge of otiice, and announced his desire to seo Carter rlarrlzon Durled so deep that the resurrection hora would hover reach his ears. After some further talk over tho Baker qucs- tion the Club adjourned until Monday night, when the Hat of challengors und tieket-peddlers will bo perfected, MAYOR HARRISON. A REPETITION OF THE OLD, OLD STORY. After considerable blowing of borne and beat- ing of drums tho Deniocrats of tho Sixteenth Ward succeeded in getting a crowd of 100 or more together at’ Meyer's Hali lust eventing to Hsten to Mayor Harrison's defenac of himscit and bis mannzement of city nifairs the past two. years. For some reason or another 10 onveould be found to preside. Gen, Liub declined, because, ‘ho sald, if would fook bad.—he belug an employé, and others gave ditforent rewons far desiring to keep their hunds off and to buye nothing to du with tho affalr, . Mr. Harrison was a little Jato in arriving, and found Gen, Lelb haranguing un audionou with: outa President, He lost no time fn shutting off tho General, and In- introducing himself. He sald thut ho had not Jnteuded to make any speeches, but sluce the newspapers are slutdor= ing him ho had dotermined, to carry the war Jolo Africa. [ll isses from the audience, and erles of * Wo ure not colured."| They sald hye was dn tho babit’ of © frequenting houses of il-fame and gumbliuy-bouses, which he denied. He wise denied that hue was the cousort of thieves ond yainblers. ‘They hast also charged that be revoked licenses one day und restured thom the next, but the facts were Ut he never made any revocations until advised by the police, nor any restorations wath he had thom (he pollee) change thelr milnds und reconmmemt the restorations. Mo tu restore bs nuiny ay U0 Heenses (whlch ly nore than he ever revoked), und us for the giuubling- houses, thero were tuwer of ther thun over byfore,—uo sutde yuimes, no bankas Bteererd—und there hid: only been two com: nints in two yeacs. [Lhe papers print then ly.) Miko Mobonald was not nor never bad: been bis adviver, and the blackinalling of gan blers by the poilee bad been stopped, (‘Yo be commenced by. the Ma; wppuintocs, Sr. Falrbunk says, for cam piign purposes.) Speaking of prostiiuuon, he sald the good bapk: referred to the larlot of. cho. He reiterated his ataterment Wut be wished to God that he could stop it, Long Jobn" when Mayor had feted to stop ff, und fail put the wolaen tn saw dust, which was equivulent to sending thom to het, ‘Yo intertere with houses of ile fame was to send the prostitutes tite our families us sery> ants, fle had not tried fo suppress hones OF Els dume, but hy bad ite pulice to thew and told tho proprietors to kee wouren olf the street, which was betier, tlebwl Uroken up the clas known us “roomners'* and * {tha elty ‘uring With them), and chullenged guy ouy to guy that thoy bud svcu yu “wowan of thy wiv"? = on the treet trring to ollure tho unsuspecting in tho Inat twenty mont Noone deeeptod the ehatlenge, but tt 1s woll known that tho streets are not only overran with women of this very class every night, but also that little wirls are in tho sane business. Having sald so much in his own defense, he devoted About an hour to PRAISE, Ho sald the city lees were Mled swith as good mena were the banles of the elty, and he bad Aton past spoeimon [Niger Daw Indictment: for Conery and: falsely js owe futher, Who: was his (rst Is now fo tho Healt Demtet- have been there}. Prom thts ho went un to take to hhinselé the credit. of lowers mr tho water-tnx. whieh was dene by av Ttepodiican Coun and to show that be hut done aw: of | serk son, timde personating Bppolntes, une Ment, ought t y owith — tho sult which “was made possibile , by tho ‘collection of back taxes, ete. and for which ho deserves no credit, bocaugo It was tho natural consequence of a court decision. Ald. Cinrk, he sald, nad advocated tha cleaning of tho streets, bit he nd preferred to use tho inoney it would have taken to do away with scrip. His polley tin to save money, and ust here he throw “ taily" at the work Ingen by saying that they paid all tho taxes, and that ho bad) dene this) in their tne terest, Ho bad ferreted out the rogie tho Water Oflce, anit bad made good the a nts of one of them by pry lig S108 out of | OWN pucker, Whieh NO Thaushe wus wv Most Ox! Jone thing for ili todo, though His not of ree ord that he fig ever taken any steps to. punish any of them, Tneonelusion, he sufd be did not think he was stich a bad aan ns the papers teed to mike ble appenr, Five before the Convention he HN have given 31,00 net to be a candidate, it tho party had forced hin forward, and now he wanted to be elected, though be would rathor he right than Mayor, Ho owned forty-one houses, and did not need tho oftlee, but he’ wanted to bo vindleated. Ho had labored In the fleld, and to-morrow would take his pick and diz in tho streots rathor than beg or borrow, flied with such sentiments, he hoped tho people would not altow him to be defented, 1t was all in their hands, Mr. Clark was t good man, and inight: make mw better Mayor tian ho would, bi ho was not re= elected it would be useless hereafter for in olfiecholder to try todo his duty, and: virtue wonld be without its reward. ‘The mecting was a spleltiess aalr through. out, and upon tho conclusion af Mr. Itarrlson’s ranibliug speech quiet! persed, UNION VETERANS. ARRANGING FOR ELECTION-DAY, An adjourned meeting of the Chicago Union Veteran Club was held Inat evening in tho Vas citle Hotel. A communiention was received from Gen. Logan, stating that the Chicago Union Veteran Club would be Informed or tho tne when the remalns of Senator Carpenter passed through tho elty In order that thoy might furnish un escort. A motion was passed that the Ciub turn out to escort tho remains when thoy arrived a here, Itepresentatives of several of tho ward vet- eran clubs reported progress in cainpaign work. Mr, Curtisand others felt chagrined beenuse the Comnuttes on Polltieal Action was not on hand, because thoy expected a report that would enuble the Clnb to outline a course to he followed for promoting tho suvcess of the Ku- publican tHeket. Mr. ‘Thompson thought every one who could ald in campaign work should do so quickly. Mr, Brooks thon rose and olfered a verbal res port for Comendy Uanchett, who was kept way hy sickness, He announeed that tho leputie lean Exeeutive Cominittee had been seen tve diferent times, and bad declined to furnish the club withany funds, as they did pot havo the inoney to nnd the Veterans wero lt i pubtleans ow, and could work jist ag with the ward cliths, for the good of the cause, after: some talk, this verbal report was re- ecived, 3 : Mr. Curtls thon offered ns fn resolution that every inetnber of the Civ ga to the polls to vote and work for tho ticket, but Unt thoy should not undertake to Inbor 08 an organ: ‘Comrnde Roberts tudo a spect declared that it was thelr own fault that. they, with a membership of 1,600, had notlookedeloser after thelr Interests n3 an organization, but they could go to the polls and yote. Comrade Brooxs spoke on tho decision of the Executive Committes, and thought tho Veteran: shoult turn out and show that they werent power ht the party. They hud spent taney en vrously heretofore, having gone ito debt in tho Tast election, ind were now refused n little noney for eampiten purposes. Cok W. 1 Bolton said the Veterans had ten- dered their sorvives, which had been gofused, but thoy wontd work, Mr, Curtis knew the Club woul Inbor for Re- publican principles whether thoy were re- warded or not. ‘They had many sympathizers who were not members, and’ they bad not Fought ottiee, Wut worked from love of the enuse. If tho Campaign Committee did not choose to. reevgnize thom thoy would do whut they could thomselyes, Hs rommrked that tho Veterans had nonduty since MG1, and woul yot be preeiuted for their tong and falthful serv lo ppposed the resolutions, [ft any) wards needed tholr support tho Veterans should give iteheerfully, ‘Aho rexojadon was then adopted, Comrade Roberts made. along speceh, saying: he nslmired good Republicans, but hinted that there wero some puor ones In office, He re- murked that tho Pension-Otice had been in one Munily. for twelve years, The Veteran Club had not boldly asserted thoie righty, ad woutd never et thom If thoy didn't. They were getting out in the cold, Mr. Curtis wished ft understood he had worked hard'to get work for veteran soldiers, but they did not want tho publle to think they were banded together ng oiticeseekers. ‘They would atund by tho Republican principles whether thoy were rewarded with oltice ar not. Mr. Filut sald they now wanted to kill tholr politien! onemy, and thon lay: size to ayer. Chuck's house,” He then aunouneed to the Club the pleasant news that the old uriinat roster: which was slened by Gens. Grint, Sherman, und others, and had been Jost ‘for abuut two years, bud just been found, TIE REPUBLICANS, A QUIET DAY. : There was nothing particularly new at Repub- Henn headquarters yesterday. Tho Committees * wero in session all duy, and tho mostof the work done related to tho details of ward organization. ‘This fs now in the best of shape, and will remain so until tho close of tho compulan Tucsday night. ° ‘The Irish movement against Harrison is grow- lng rapidly, and itisexpected that by Monday evening there will be obtained tho names ot 6,W00 Irish Independents and’ Dein-"|! ocrats, Who will tuke particulur plens- ure in voting ngutnat tho so-eatied Irishman whose Ideas of muntolpal greatness are derived: from tho pool-sellurs’ booth at a Kentucky horse-race. A-few of the Irish loaders who aro wedded to Harrison by the promise of coutinu- fice jn oitice cither for themselves or their friends lament the dutroduction of Irish uae Honal matters fate toeal politles, ‘Phis cones with very bad grace from the very [rishwen who prato'tost of tholr love fos treland. THE WEST TOWN REPURLICAN CANDIDATES Inet yesterday at No, 221 West Mudizon street, Ald 1 aainptons of tho Committees nppointed to confer with Ue Central Committee, said. tho latter deetded they could wot render the West ‘Town any pecuulury ngaistunce as a separate. organization, but would uttend to the clection= day expenser, a ustice Miller thought tho interests of the Heketwankd be looked aftor, espeetully if the fuuils were furaisbed on election day, Mr. Balkcuw wanted to know what provision had been made for puylig the Judges and for getthir the ballot-hoxes. to the" pullfing places. The Judges in some wards hud refused to take the towneticket Unless they wore nssured of thelr puy, as it woukt bo a jon ¢ = it tee Scully explatned that tho Town Board mee Thursday, but dh) not receive nny report trun the committee of tho candidate took no uetion towards coniirming the Judgus, Ho also etuted that tho matter was for the Su- pervisor and Town Clerk to decide upon, the Town Hoard not baving tho authority, except tonudit the bills, Aftor further talk, a notion was passed that a committey be uppol ited to ask the Towa Clerk 4 aid Supervisor to call a mueting of the Lown Jourd this afternoon nth o'clock. ‘ stico Scully moved that Messrs. Dewey and Overacher bo confirmed us Hubstitutes on tha Ucket for Constables iu tho Eleventh Ward, Currivd. Mr. Matson moved that the candidates for Constubles euch seleet a clerk from each pree chict of bis ward, and that the mines be re ported to the ‘Town Gourd for tha olerk to quatify. Passed, « A committee—Messra, Johnson, Montgomery, fownrd. und Amick—-was uppoluted ta NOUty the Demoerativ Committee of this yetion, (at they might do likuwige, Vconnittes of three was appointed to attend the annual towa meeting Tuesday to seo that action Wits tuken Hi regard to paying the olorks und Judges of vlection. Ald. Thompson, Hund, and Coroner Matson were uppolnted, The talk tndicated that the Judges and clerks af election were pretty dure to get pald for their services, t waa algo thought thut the bullote boxes would bo in thelr pluces Tuesday, After Turther discussion on details tho muuting ad- Journed to 4 thin attornoon, * HYDE PARK. TUF BEPUNLICAN CANDIDATES, eltizens, and Campaign Coomitico of Hyde Park: bent another meeting at the Grand Pavitio Hotel Yusturday afternoon, There were about thirty present. Ste, C,H Crawford presided. A wen eral discussion was tudulyed in as to thé pros. pects of the catapulgn. ‘Toe only real busliyess done was the pissuye Of 4 resolution notifying candidates Uist if nominated on any other ticket they niust at once ceeding, that thare moy bow distinct Iusuc. The ney, for thy oltico OF Supervisor was not ied, “The Comuittee will look Into the rant report uta mecting (0 Obeid this afternoon, S ‘Tho candidates and Compalza Committee of the "Citizens" movement beld a mectlng ut the Tremont House late yesterday afternoon, ‘The time was spent iu discusslig the urganiza- ton, which will be comploted nt J o'cinck Uhia afternoan, when another meetthg will bo held, ‘The candidates present were contident that they hart the aympathy of the voters Irrespective of Mr. fames HL. Nowen announees his deelina- Hon of the nomination mud on 'Thuraday Upon the Citizona’ tleket, on the round that he was the reelulent of tho regular topublican nomtnn’ MISCKELIANE ELECTION INDE A rumor was jn cfreulation yesterday to tho effect that tho fst of judges e! Counell bad been Fr ndoption, and that mimes of disreputable char acters had been stuugeled in Investigation that this grew out of the elfurt made, and exposed in Tih Tribune, to chao: tho First Ward list during tts adoption by the Council, —a change which wits unauccesstil ex eept ns to one nae, elected as Judves, however, falled to npnenr and qualify, bul aR Eur as now appears ull those whour tho othor Judgos ttecte are wood men. at Grand Crossing It nppenra pow Some of the persons in tholr plnces Tho Eighth Ward Rey meeting nt No. eveningthe lar though nll the nicethizs thas ta tended by an uonaual niumber of voters, ery Over 2a present last night, nny of ther Ainerleans who Glew Club sums, nid apecelies to by Col. Roherts, DP. ¥, Purlagton, canlin, Sam Parker, and othors. Amecting of the Hepubiicans of the Sixth Preeinet of the ‘Thirteenth Ward was held evenlog at Rrem's hall, corner Lake street uid Sacramento avenue, J, A cumpitign comin) elnct wits appointed. whiten Club held a South Hulsted street tho earmputieay r have been ate Adams in tha chale, ee of thirteen for tho pros Mr. J. M. Wanzer, tho He- pubfican nominee for Alderimsti in thd ward, was present and mada n stirring apeoch, showing tho arent Importaneo of electline 4M, Clarl was folluwod by 8, C, Hayes, Gd, W. Young, T. We inird. who were Cully in hecord The record of S.d, with Mr. Wanzer's remnrks, Doggett, the Democratia candidate, wus shown up, and the meeting adjourned, . CORRESPONDENCE. I MUST SW ‘Th the Editor of The bi, * Citcago, Mareh 3t—Whon a voter fails to register, but is known to. nll tho judges of lees tlon to be a legal vot voto without him swen y legally take bis A Jupae oF Eveoriox, To the Fditor of The Chicago Tribune, Cincaqo, March JL—As predictions a3 regards the wenther has been the all-absorbing thome for some months, 1 shull mike one relating to Tt fs, “that our Carter wilt lose hls grent confidence in the people” on or ubout tho 6th day of April, 1881, xy pollties for a change. To the Enitor af The Chicago Tribune, Cmicaco, April L—Thore was never a time in the history of Chicago when the poople hid such fA plain duty to perform ust tho present. Ant if they fail in this duty, which Is searcely possl- bie, thoy will see an incrensy of erline In this elty for the next two years that is fearful to If Harrison i9 reilected, every Jawless character to our nilust will construo it asnteluimph for bis clngs and cally Against ‘auch a calainity it Is every honest muut's duty to struggle, an and vote there need be itwill boan overwhehutng victory for decency and good governmont, a consiiminition devout- Ont OF THE Prorun. contemplate. if thoy only yet out 0 fear a8 to the results Jy to bo wished for, NON-ENFORCEMENT OF THE ORDINANCES, tor af The Chicago Tribune. Ciucago, April 1.—I am* oppressed by tho’ gravity of the alternative presented by your issue of to-day, A grent duily elthor carries the erimo of slandor to such lengths that a Mayor is mudo unjustly responsible for tho public prostl- under the sealot Chieayo, ctacle of Chief Magistrate Tho dirty god tution of ttle girl or we have the ep w utd diszrice Sodom! Prinpus woukl be ashamed of such company. No tetropolitan Intquity has ev ¢ ptnttention by the Cith Noelty inthe world etn by so tinsate for Tho kidouping of dren for dissection in inedical col Wzntion in comparison with the inside walls pen 3 a city Heense signed by Mayor sven if he ts innwcent tho terror is It is drendful to tive in a city whore, If Maro Bula, men ean ba rule mmenity of ely debnuchery of enildhood nat i we Christians advocates POLICE ELECTIONERIUNG, ‘To the Editor of The Chteago ‘Tribune, Citcaao, April L—As has beon stated in Tae 'Trivune, the pollee foree, presumably by direu- tion uf Sceretary Doyle, fs taking a great deal of Interest In tho preaent' election contest,—tnore than over before, since, us is understood, they event of bissuccess in order that * friends" nity. There would sven to be some foundation for the sturies in. cirenlation from tho conduct of two Nort SI Jlout. Shoomuker, of W. be given positions, Idd oflicers,— ‘ebster Avenue Stution, nud Sergt. Johnson, of Chicago Avenue, | Shove maker, though he belongs in Ward, spends most of bis thne in the Elgbteunth, going from snioon tu snluun with heller, the Democratiy candidate fo Ing money tn Ht ¥ the Fifteenth br Aktormity und spend known, but be would hardly pay out ts much as he says ho fs doing from hls own pocket, Johnson stays at home Unt fa devotes his attendlen to tho ovens Swedas tn the interest of the Domocratic tlcket. It would be useless to complain of those men to thair superior ollicers, who 1 are dolny, as they must hive A or thoy would not be able to ap inelectioneering. Ihave been on tho police force for ten years, and never saw the men doling se much work for Ut was intimated to me that Twoutd luso nothing by activity in that direc. tion, but Lum pak to protect the lives and prop. erty of tho citizens, and not to make love to buinners and roughs in order 1 elect Carter ist Know wht they lenvo of nbsence uso much tine candidates us now, IAMRIBON AA: D THE FOUL RIVE ‘Ty the Editor of The Chteago Tribune, Curcaug, April 1.—Allow a working-iman, ono who follows the ducks fur a living, fo say a word in behalf of himself and bis fanitiy—aud I inuy say hundreds of othor families: Having to carn a lving wong the docks, I must without choice Ive near the river, and ront little rooms In keeping with the amount of wages I receive, moatly for but elglt months of euch y whien 1 keep my wife wud four littio children, They ure nll [ possess, and they are us dear to mo xg if Lived with thom Init of our most fashionable aver physivian tells me that unless 1 aNsiON ON ONL undor bla cnre fora ter, Whut am Lto doy IIL nut ot bet. y hard-enrned pitumee ws—for [ auldom ‘ancing. in deatrable tocatl T would willingly put up with tha inconveutence of beliys away Crom those | bave: deon necustomed to eat my nao mend with, and hot sey thom in daylight except on Bunduy, iE thougtt Lconld put off the landlord whet fortune overtakes bie, God Knows t don’t now knuw where the money from to pay him the bit above ali te iessen tho distrow and ering of my Nttle family. ‘o? “The doctor uss on account of the tithy Who ts to blame for befeve Carter Iarriaon fa; for I, dockwalloper, or w ed, cn read and think, have read the papers sufliclently ‘fn the past oO know that the money for the pumping- dovtor,—and Why intist 1 conaition of the river, though @ ruustabout over elgu L may bu cul olghteen. mouths the putting under way. of ht i wv iman at the head of the Clty Gi who woutd bo a Sia yor forithe entire city. locality dn which L (vo would be healthful and xoud ehough for a poor man Ike tue. Thin that took samples of ity water and sald tt was very desirable for bottling aud oven di ing purposes lives on Ashland ave: anda ball away, and Ce distreas of wy fuuully. <<< LOVE'S DOINGS, Spectal Dlepatch to The Chicugo Tribune, Miunwackes, April 1.—The gossip about an slopement in Palmer's Addition, a sabacb An the Fourth Ward, resolved itself Into the fact that ‘Thomas Fox, a boarder In the tam. had fallen in love with adaughter of thy household, and that. Mr, Jerome's opposition und: other domestle fed Mra. Jerome to follow the fortunes of her daughter. Lover, aut daughter are preparing to em nt - Russell Jerowe, ditferences had ee SMALL-POX IN_ MILWAUKEE Bpectat Dispatch to The Chieag Tritune, MibwavukeE, April 1—A case of small- pox, tho first known iu Milwaukee in three years, was reported to the Health Ofice at a Tate hour this evening, ‘Lhe sufferer is the year-old child of w Chieagu funily that cane here three weeks ago, the father bong employed in the Blate Bi lady, the sister of ung of the head 5: in the Chicuzo dry-zoods ‘store of Storm & Wh ‘ailed to Chieago tu-da thy bedslile of her brother, who lof the Joathsome mal: CASUALTIES. Fearful Explosion of Dynamite in the Coal Regions of Penn- sylvania. ° Ono Man ‘Yorn to Shreds, and An- other Probably Patally injured. A Collision on the St. Paul, Min= neapolis & Manitoba Railroad. One Porson Burnod to Doath and Six Others Soriously Injurod. A RAILWAY ACCIDE: Rovetal Lepatch to The Chicugn Tethune, Sr. Paut. Minn, April L—Tho full: pare tleulars of the aveldent on the Manitoba Line were fecelved by train to-day, the railrond holding the only available wire for “train orders” untll quite Inte, A passengeron the express-train which ran into the enboosa of the freight with such disastrous results says the train departed on time, and, with tts Precious Jond of some 200 passenxers, prom ised to reach {ts destination without mishap, A light snow, whieh had been filling for soma — time, was Diowing seross tho track and rendered, objects even at a ttle distance almost In- distinguishable, Ay the ‘train neared the grivel-plt, sls miles north of Rothsay, the passengers noticed that the traln was slack- ing up, a precaution evidently en by Engineer Benson, one of tho most earefal engineers on tho Jine, In anticipation of meeting the stuck-train, ‘The ‘train had probably gone at a slackened pnee for half a iille or more when a sudden stop and a gen- eral disarrangement of things generally in the cars apprised the passengers of tho fact that THI TRAIN IAD COLLIDED with something, they know net what. Piling outof the ears promlscuousty, they discov- ered that the engine of thelr train’ was Jammed into the cabooso of a stuck-train consisting of some twenty ears, and that the enboose was literally a mnss of kindilng- wood, From this débris crawled out first one man, then another, and then a third By fils thie axes’ had been brought Into requl- sitlon, and anything else that could be used, to break: up the car nnd fiberate the men, Hardly had the rescuers gotout three or four wounded when the caboose fenited, and in a few minutes drove off the rescuing party. Martin Walker, of Dahl, Minn, sald: L had just paton my cuat and was about to leave the caboose to go ferward to the car tin | whieh was my. stock when 1 saw the loco- motive on the passenger-train WITHIN: TWE IVI FERT OF THE CA> LOOSE. IJumped for the door, but.did nat reach It, I have no revolléction of anything that ‘oc curred subsequently until I ws being placed on the enshions in tho passonger coach, Engineer Benson and fireman Snyd ro Interviewel, but refused to say augit con- cerning the catastrophe, and the rallroatd officials are equally retleent. Asststant-Su- perintendents Sullivan aud Rice both went forward to the wreck and rendered all tho ussistance in thelr power to the wounded, The pussengers agrecil In the statement that a first-class Dilzzard held possession of the pralri sterday, and that It was tmipos- sible, beeanse of the drifting snow, for any one to see beyond a distanco of 100 feet at any polit near where the accident oceurred. A PloncerPreas special from Fergus Falls tonighié says Oliver Mischt, of Cedar Fails, Mey WAS BURNED TO DEATH, and Willlam Wissinger, of Sullwater, shock. ingly burned, and died this morning at a few minutes before 5 o'clock, after a terrible night of suffering, Mr, Wissinger leaves a wife and three children residing at SU water, A telegram sent to his wife last evening conveyed the first hitimation to her that her husband had been Injured. ‘The other victims are as comfortable ns possible under tho clreumstances, Immediately after the neeldent, eceurred search was made for a tan” named Jacob’ Bingo, who was supposed to bo In the eaboose, and the conclusion was reached that le too had been burned, In fact, one person stated that his arms were sticking out of the wreck wille the fire was raging. Enrly this fore- noon it was ascertained that he was safo, having escnped Injury’by being at THE CRITICAL MOMENT in another part of, the train engaged In feed- ig his stock, Dr. E, J, Hutton, of this elty, was the only physlelan that responded to the call of the Company, and the comfortable condition of the patients today {gy largely due to his superior’ skill and kindly nursing. ‘Trains com- wenced running as usual during the night, the track being eleared of the wreck in avery short ilme. ‘The wree'ing crow found In the débris of the burned enboose an open-faced English-lever gold wateh with an tron Bead chain, with a German-sitver tag stamped “W, J. Westall, Enlly, Ont,” and on the othor side Lodge No. 474, Carpenter.” It Is.thought possible that tha owner may also. have perished in the eaboose, as did Liskyand that the story told of « mian’s arnis seen pro- truding through the wreck may have been true, ‘Tho Coroner hag not yet decided when to hold an Inquest, ‘This afternoon Koppold was in anextremvly critical condition, du the Weatern associated Press, Sr. Paur, Minn. April 1.—The Ponecr- Presa thls morning publishes the following special from Fergus Falls, giving an necvount ofn very grave aceldent on the St. Paul, Minnewpolls & Manitoba Ratlrond: A pas- senger tran golng north this (hursday) forenoon ran tito a delayed freight six miles north of Rothgay. ‘hv enboose took fre and ono man was burned to teath and six Were wounded, us follows: “KULLEDS Joseph’ Bing, of St. Paul. INJURED, Oliver Sischtz, of Water!®, Ta, Martin Walker, resdenco unknown, right thigh broken and other Injuries, Davi C, Young, of Reed’s Landing, head, hands, aul free cut, 3 William Wissluger, of Stillwater, head and back eut and legs badly burned. Henry Koppell, of Hastings, thigh) and shoulder fractured, and his heud and faco ent? ; Edward Gallagher, slide, back, and head = ent. Angus McClelland, of Pembina, slightly Injured, A special train with Dr. Tattan was tine mediately dispatched from here, ‘The in- jared were brought this evening and quare tered at, Bell's Motel, Notwithstanding tho fact that this accident occurred yesterday in the forenoon, and full particulars were Med for the Ploncer-Press Jast night, the foregoing meagre account was: wll that could be got aver the wire, the Hne bet held tor “train orders? It ls understoad here that several of the pissenzers reported injured ure Ju a preeari- ous condition, . FATALLY BURNED, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicusa Tribuns, Bartivonr, Md., April 1.—A terrible and fatal burning aceident occurred here to- night. 3frs,-Jennle Perry, an aged lady, re- siding in the southern scetion of the city, while suffering from an epileptic spasm, nc- eldentally overturned a stove upon ber, The glowing coals set fire to her clothing, and in an Instant sho was enveloped In Hames, Her husband, who was bedridden with -rheu- mutigus in @- room above the apartment iu rcoukl not read two Ines and remo whleh she was burning to death, heard ber ngontzing crles for help, but was unable to rescue her from the flames, ‘The pte ous reg of the ott pple — thi bors, Init nat b More the unfortunate wonan was buraed to at erisp and the carpets and furniture of tho roan on fre, a z DYNAMITE CARTIIDGES. Spretat Dispatch to The Chleaga Tribune, Winkesnaunn Pa, April t--A fearfat explosion of dynamite ovcurred soon after midnight this morning at the Ioldelberg shinft of the Lehigh Vattey Coal Company, 9 few iniles north of this city, by which WUl- fam Henstey, of this place, was torn to shrends, and the engineer, William Willams, of Pittston, was probably fatally injured, The Heldetberg fg. new work In the rock, the cont not belug reached. Hensley was in | the engine-house afixing a percussion eap to acharge of (ils powerful exploslyo contaln- ing -n pound and a hialf, when It exploded, and the concussion exploded some ten pounds more standing near by. ‘The effect’ was fearful. ‘The engine: house and holsting engines were smashed {nto atoms and sont fying through tho we like tops of thistles, Windows were broken dn Pitiston, and the people starteil from thelr heds fn affrhsht, fenring that the town had been blown wp Ww an wntsual accumulation of fre-damyp In the worked-out mines below, that had by some means bean lgnited by the miners at work down In the subternnean chambers, nover having heard such a racket before, TERRIFIC EXPLOSION. Tyrone, Pa. April 1.—A locomotive at: {ached to the Clearfield passenger-train ex+ ploded here thls morning, shattering every- thing in the vicinity of the depot, "The Ward Tfause and itis’ tannery are badly dain. aged, and windows were broken two squires distant. . A score of persons were nore or Jess Injured, none fatally. DROWNED. 4 Soectal Ptavate’s to The Chicago Tribune, Rockrony, I, April 1.—A Scandinavian, Whose name could not’ be learned, fell into the river and was drowned while attempting to cross the Chicago & Towa bridge. He was n resident of the city, being employed on the water power, It 1s said thas ho was partly Intoxleated. REMAINS UNEARTHED. Burraco, April 1.—The workmen clesring away the débris of M. IL Birge & Sone? wall- paper factory, burned the 28th of December Just, unearthed one hody and portions of two other bodies, ‘The complete body was recog= nized as that of Thomas Qutilan, 2 FRIGHTFUL BUILDING ACCIDENT. J en, Colo, April 1,—By the falllng of anew building In the course of construction, | on Holladay street, this afternoon, Willan Guthrie and Jacob Latz were probably fatale ly Injured. Four others wi bruised. FLOURING-MILL DESTROYED, Des Motus, In. Mare 31—Fhe Ico In the Middle and South Coon broke: yesterday * ut Wiseotta, and the flouring-mill at that place belng undermined fell over into the river. Loss on mill and contents about $8,000, UNDER 'TITE WITEELS. Litre Rock, Ark, April, 1—A colored boy, in attempting to board the Iron Mount- nly train at the depot, fell between the cara and lost au arin this afternvon, AMUSEMENTS. THE FRENCIL OPERA. “Romeo und Juliet" .wus to have been given . at MuVicker's Inst night; but the Indispoattion of Mine, Ambre necessitated a chanue of bill, = and so “L'Africaino" was substituted. The cast was tho sume ns at dts first production, on Wednesday evenlng, with tho important excop- * tion that M, ‘fournle repin M. Garnier ns Vasco de Gama, This elfected a very declded improvement. ‘In the — representation,—M. Yourna tubulng hia part with tho warmth and strongth, both vocal and dramatic, which bave characterized atl his persouations, ‘This was especially noticeable in the geand duct with Seliiet near the close of the fourth uct. Ags regurds the rest of the east, there fe nothing new to be sald, save tat M. Utto, while doing wall u3 Neluaio, apponrod to bo weaker: of voles thin ou the occasion of his first assumption here of that role, 3 = ‘This jy tho lust day of tho De ‘Reauptan sea- con. Jn theatternoon “Ln Favyoritn” will bo presunted, and in the overting * Willlam Tell.” ——————$—$_—— ANOTHER TANNER, The Gonttom ‘¢ more or less n Who Proposes n Forty« (ive-Day' Vast, Mr. Jobn Grissom, tho fastor, arrived in Chl+ engo from New York night before Inst, and ta | now stopping at the Palmer House. About May 1 ho wll! enter upon a fofty-tive days’ fast in" this city, and it was in regard to his approaching tril that Mr. Grizcom was visited and intere viewed lust night by a TummuNxe reporter, ‘Cho “faater" was found to bea tall and beavilys built man, with full, pleasant face and dark mitistache, and apparently about 45 yeurs old, iy proved to be a remariubly-fluent ttlker, and showed himself to be entirely wrapped up, heart and soul, in a thoory whiet le simply won- dortul, and to’ prove the correctness of which he ls devoting hia life, Brletty, this fa what was gained from tho interviow; Up tothe Ume slr, Griscom was £0 years old he was ealied In “sehool a dunce,—thut {8 bo ber thom ‘the same number of mine utes; could not add up oa column of three finres, nud so, on, y sume nceldent he was (Induced to fust for forty-elgnt hours, and lnetantly his mental fucuittes be- eume supreme, All he tad ever seen, beard of road of enmme to him instintly, More than all that he was porgessed of divlue Jnstinets—was ‘born again—the anninttntion of death and the humortulltyet the soul beenmo reyealed to hin. ‘This buppy state of affairs continued three weeks, When tho old lethargic stito wis brought about volunteriy, a8 un experiment, by gluttony. Aster three months inorg of Ieth- urgy tho ascendency of the spiritiial over the bodily urganiint was produced by another fist of forty elght hours. Again, ufter three weeks of diving instinets and knowledge, the gluttony was ance more resorted to nnd once more came tho old state of lethargy. But when the man endeavored by a .'third fast of — forty> olzht hours to ecroute thrid spiritual ascendenoy the result would nat be brought wbout. Then ho discovored that the fullure was duc to the fact that, atter bis st ond fast, und agtep ita regults lad been i pelled by gluttony, he hid broken wilfeat cu Inenoy. ‘Vhia satisiied him of one ee that a onutn who had been continent wil big life could, by fusthiy forty-ulscht hours, be born nvaln, He could secure a. Divine mental and spiritual faculty, could read tha future, and would never experience death, To use Mr Grlscom’s own words, * ft would beat Christ.” For thy past vightcen yours Mr. Griscom hus beon endenvorlug tu. reyaln tho conditions re: sulting from a life of contineney In order that he might, by a fast of forty-elyue pours, Dring about this splritual-aseeaduncy? | but ho hus not yet gueceuitod. On number of ov- stons be ints fasted twenty days, and on very ny Geeasions from elght ty ton days, Al+ thodgh bu esme from euch trial with clear mental faculties he could never seoure the oriy- Inaldivinely happy state, Ile does not expect to by this fust af forty-five days, bat he hone togrenten Hnk In tha chatn by which be pros poses to lead the publle to his Lelles, Mr. Griscom looks upon the mutter solely from 4 sclentitio standpuint.and will not enter into may money-muking cohuine, Accordingly he bas lrought the matior before members of tho tush Medical College Facnity, and arrange with Prof. Lyman and Prof. Hulnes, of that ine stiiudon, tusuperintend tha fast in all ite des talla, Str. Urlvom will start for Now York Monday, but will return to tho clty a fow days later, and f3 soon to nddresa tho Fuoulty of Rush Sledicul Colluge oy the subject of fusting. <<< MILWAUKEE'S STEAM-HEATING EXPERI- MENT, Bptetal Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune. Minwackek, April 1.—Tho Steam Supply Company, after u disastrous experience, will shut down Monday next at noon,.and be tween sixty and seventy subscribers will be left out in the cold, ‘The Company was organized, and Invested about $20,000 in steiin-heatlng apparatus to heat portlony of the elty by waystem of underground pipes aluuar to thatof gus, ‘The experhment las proved a flat failure, and It has cost sub- seribers’ chormous. sis of Inoney, In thw way of subscriptiops and: assessments, keep the thing going this long, ——— MISSING WORK-BASKET, Charles Juckwon, expreasmnun, appeared in the Armory Court yesterday charged with tho lure ceny of work-busket contalning about $0 worth of jewelry and valuables from 4 load of witure which be was engaged to move bY Slarqurot Bwan, of No. 348 debian aver noe. ‘The complainant falling to uppeur, We cuso wus disinissud. Sirs, Swat's property wad ppt recoverm!, buwover, and there is quite & yetery as to What became vf It 9 fe sally separated from each otheer finally brought assistance from tha police and neigh: SS, aay