Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 8, 1881, Page 8

AT i SO S R 1 ! ! ! 3 : i 1 h N t H *tadned st avening by 4 f THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, APRIL 8, ISSI—TEN PAGIY. —_— aubmit the case to A Jury of twelve. 8ince that | ip A creditable museum in o short time, 1ond, aigtnneo of ninety-nine miles, over tha | wo. John King, Jr, wis chosen Prealdents T, THE CITY. IN GENERAL, ik quarterly meetthy of tho Chicngo Bonrd of UUnderwriters was helldt yesterday nfternoot, fiun. Dmeat dn the ehair. 'fho business wns purely routine, and of not tho slightest pos- #ibla pubtic (nterest. I was tamored nuout the Justices' Courts vesterday thit a3 <00z aa the new Counctl should vt 1o sorls Muvor Hlarerison would send in_tho e of Jas Gieo g o ng Polfee Juse vee nt the Haerison Street O MAYOR MARIED% bid Joaned his ende 1o Adler, who Witk 5t with i on his wh e tosnrorrow siterion +o 3 Latreaben street. 1o Novth av ' tho payinent of n bet on the eleetion. DESUTY-BNERIFF FASTMAN went up yes sy to do the “evietlon_net™ on i Forty-seconl et residonve, but thto ooy wns_ shut. in his fice, Ho wan necompunied by slx ussistauts and two polien ollieers, yet he was afruld to ear- Ty out ity pUEPOSE. ‘THE tomperntirg ,Pm-.-lnrdny. na_obeerved by Munasse, opticlan, 8 Mudison street (TRIBUNE Tufldingd, wor pa follows 813 0. m. 1 a m, A, 5, . ni. audience which filled Jower Parwell fall Whs oSt inatructively s plegsanily ent n_lecture from tho He James Powell, Ihstrict Secretury of (A jeunn Missjonery Assoctution, who: osen sub- Juet wis glave Muste of the 8ot AND now Constably Nirokoskl anya that he dld N0t TETRER 10 SoTve. tho Warrnnts o the repeit- eraon eleetlon=day, The man who asked bim to du ko conld not” boint ont the Fepeaters, aud Brokoski suys he did not wish 1o Je 5 on a wilidepoose shinsd, and give the Demoerats tit of his absenco. the agent of-the Butter and e Associution, who his heen steivige for somy me to hreak up the traflle fn bogus hatter, lett 1nat night for Springfield. He s secured the Algnsttures of 258 Hims i this eity to n petltion Tor tho pissuge of 1 probibiting the munus facture of hutteslie and shinilar goods, and will pre ent the samne for the consideration of the eglslatnre, A neaunan meeting of the Chiengo Exchange for Wonimu’'s Work was helid yesterdng norning 1 tho rooms of the Bxchunge, corner of Wbt nvenie nnd Monroe stenetd, the nttendance bo- g nlurge one, Mrs, B G Asuy, the President, preaided. Fhe veport for Mareh showed o gt {ying Inerense fn the work of tha Exchang I'he alen nzgrernted 8166, nnd - the embroldery leskons budd lnereased to twenty. Tar funernl of the late Capt, I 1. Koleht was held at noon yesterdny at the First Methu- qist Chirred, there” belme Present u Livgn nums her of fricnds and representatives from the ex- press compunles, wlih whose business the do- censed had long been fntimately conneeted. After prayer by the Rev, John Willinmson, l'l‘llxlll in approprinie seiection Uy tho chuiy, D fuauean spoke telelly of the guod warl of Capt. iifint, lis veprtation, and tho soreow relt nt hia death, fle was followed b{ tho ey, E. . Gooawin und the Itev, Dr. Gearge, The re- muins were followed in enrrlages to Itosehill Cemeter; “ AMNONA_tho gucsts at tho Palmer Honse are Do iafaet Cervera vt Royn, Membre de £ Aead- vmje e Medeelne et Dicectenr de 1'Institut Ophtalmigue de Madrid; D Silva Amado, Professeur d'Hyuwlone u oly de Medeeing o Lisbonne, lecteur du 1. de Lishonne. Com- missalre des Etides da District de Lisbonne, Depute nux Cortes par o Ville ce Lishonne; De Adolphus Ce a‘Turres, Profusseurde ' lustitut Ophtalmique de Madrid, Tho two former wero sent na delegntes from their respectiye Govern- ments to the International Snuitary Uonyention, recently In session ot Washington, They ure now on o visit West, engaged ln stuilying tho &chool xfaucm of_tho country, They havo visited the Chlesgo schools, aud “ure plensed with tho Byston of fnatruction which they witnessed, A ronaen at No, 151 Clurk street was found at 7 o'lock yesterduy Iying dead [n tho hallway on he third oo, Another lodger, nutned Ander- #on, beard the deeensed stuggering up-stuirsat & o'clock yesterdny mornmg, snd Just as ho renchied tho top of the fourth tght ko reeled and fell hendloug 10 the bottom, and broke his neek, He engaged o roont It the buildlng only i fow days ago, and was ontlrely inknown to tho other oceupnnis, From papers found in his roomn bls tme 18 supposed 10 bo Louls van der Eist, and oceupntlon that of a kilor, 1l was about For 40 years of uxe, Hght hide eut short, sandy mustache, und was cind in n bine Hannel suit, Llack felt hat,and kneo bouts, Coroner Matson hetd un lnguest yesterdny, and tho Jury found thut tho mun cutie to bis desth o the Hmnuur stated while under the intluenco of tuor. Capr. Eiensond recently .recelved n letter calling his uttention to the mysterious disup- pearance of a_young woman from n bonrding- ouse nt No, 278 West Rundolph street, kept l,f n Mee, Flanlgan, Otficer J, G, Davis waa detailed 1o dnvestivate, and be voports that abuut fonr Weeks (go 1 Younk wonin of 2t or 32 yedrs called npon Mrs, Flanlgan, seleeted a room, nnd puid two weeks®rent i wdvance. Sho moveit fn it onee, and shortly after entering her.roum that eveninge went out, lenvhig g lamp burning, anl hpa nelthor beon seen nor heard Trom al Bome dI tho Joagers fear sho met with Toul pluy, but the lnudtndy seouts tho fdew, and thinks the wirl ’imply o fitto curlous In hee ways, The pollce found a trunk full of clothes, the draft of u letter, evidently ny answer to wtndve tizoment of some tencher of telegraphy, sorg OF NOWKPIEE bewring tho namo of 1 Wiltis on tite murgin, 11 Women's Physiologleal Institute of Chi- cnyo met. yeaterday afternuon utine Athoneiim, The Heereta report showed that sineg tho orgunlzation of tho Institute, June 1, 1850, 81X~ ween regnlur meetings hud been beld. Durine the winter a number of Intoresting leetures huve teen dellvered before tho Soclety by the Yrofessors of the principal medieal cols feges of tho clty upon such toples ns protoplusn, blood and clreutution, tood and di- sestion, respivation, tho larynx gnd voenl «hords, thy motor systbm, the orlein 6f tho hu- snan brain, the sympathetio nervous systeni, tho secretory system, nod _reproduction, ‘rha Iustitate nimbers forty-elght members, The Treasteer reported the finunces in-good condl- tion. A committee submitted the rovised con- wtitation, which wis read, bhul owing 1o tho small erowd Ite adoption, togethor with the eleation of offieers, wus postponed till noxt Mon- sy nfternoon, when o speefal meeting will bo helid forthat purpese, THE HOS. L N. ARNOLD leetured botore the Unlon Catholie Library As- soelatlon at thele roums Inst evening (o n select amdience, tnking a8 his subject tho b lteminlse cences of Cotigress During the Rebelliony” Tho Congresses of the Rebetllon were bodles whieh would be looked upon with decp and ublding n- 1erest ug the most nutable In tho bistory ot the conntry. e gwelt especinlly upon the leglsine ton touching tho abolition of slavery, and the part tnken du tho work by tho prominent men of those thues, among whom wits Senutor Trumbnlt. Thoe gpeaker roviewed tho war Jegfalntion ut lepgth, and - dnconclusion reterred to his Introduetion in Muerch, 84, ot o aesolutinn nUOlsBLNE KlAVEry In Tho colintry for- uvur, which was diseassed Tor soverl moulhs, and toally passed, but not by the necessary twi- hirds vote, 1y next allwied 1o hs cutl upon Tdneolu, Jan, 11, 1804, In which b l) ssedd the lm'm thust tho end ot the year would lhind the He- Twsllion ernsns (holished, aml Lineoln leoted f'res and thy Joy with which the country reecived the adoption of tho constitu- tounl dmembnent. SENATOR CARPENTER'S NEMALNS, Congreasmen W, B, Groen, of Miltond, Wis,, and J. 1) Hullock, of Johnson's Creclk, W1, 4t the (fhe, They wre hore to rangements for the reception of the remuatos of o1he lute Benator Curpunter, TUi8 expected that tho teadn contalnityg the dopntution of Seuntors Will urrive In (his elty to-iporrow mornbig by the Plrishure, Fort Wiyno & Chieago Rallvoud, A specinl tealn will Jo Milwnukeo early In the worning and meet the funeral train in the Unjon Diepot nt Cannl und Mudison streets. The res muins will he tiken to Wisconsin with only o Tew hours deluy, THE CHICAGO ACEDENY OF MEDIGING held i reantur suonthly meeting at the ‘T'remont Houro lust ¢ The rRtoppage bud 0 pereoptible o nduned, there bo- g it few p siited s Tolluwas Freshient. Vico-Prestdent, Dr, 1, N, y L Bonrd of Censors, U Dunean, 5, P, Hedges, A, W, Woul- H, saunders, aud J, N. Wilkins, Dr, rewla piper on * Yan oy Synp toms In Hronehinl - Pneumonti,” o wh ho v i history of these caso nat clearly defined (1 the text-hooks, The eublect was tiitormally diyeussed by D, Cross mnd Dr, Hodges, HYTERIAN TUEOLOGIUAL HEMINARY, The Honrd of Divectars of tho I'reabytoriun o Theologieal Beminury o1 tho Norihwest mot yes- terduy and geeepted the veslgmutions of D, Blackburn, Eliott, und Halsey, atil elected the 15, Claig, the Kov. Marqule, und fim, Johns to (Ml tho vacaweles, "The grid- uatlny exereises wero heid fu the eveniig, six Students recolving thoie diplomus. T CLITY-1TALT., 'TWENTV-SEVEN burlnl permits were lasued yesterday by the Mortunry Registrar, NGINEER UREOIER reports that tho Crib (s sUIl chuked up with lee, which bus buen brought ‘10 by tho norteust winds, « tosisdtonein WALLER 18 busily epmgod jn prop ort, which 'wiil be sub- wnitted 1o the Councll very sopn, Boxg of tho Muyor's Democratle friends sout M n hundsomio Horal epergne yesterday, 1t Lawe tho words *Tue Test ™ on ity bue, HINTENDENT KIRKLANDG had orderod tho bt go abied with tho brich-work on the new City Hull, und get 8 ready for tho rout 3 s0un w8 Uosslbie. . trrae City Uressurer’s vecelpts yeaterduy amounted to 1,010, 0t which €3.510 was {rom tho iy Collector, €313 trom the Water Departinent, Aud £316 trom’ tho Controler, Mavoi Hapusos delivered blmsolf of follawiie sprcel yesterday s+ Some tinn w; suvd e PrIBUMG Lo i timo I have salattted it to the neoplo, and tho Jury hus been polled inomy fuvor, Dshall now dismiss tho ense,” Tne Demoventa of Petersburg, i, gent Mayor Harrison anather caglo yesterday, 18 was juft i1 1te enn ontakie of the oflice door, and nttract- cd conslderable attention during tho day. - THRRE were nnly two bullding permita Sasued yesterday, Oue was to [1. Warkman fur n one- Atory cottugo nt L 105 Centre nvonue, to cost 60, nnd the othor wis to Mes, Clark for n !‘}T(&-“s’mr}' dwetling ntNo. 127 Lytic street, to cost CoMMSATONT | 1 deelled to adver 1126 for DR i RIreaL eleanine Sepas pitelys nndk ot it thogoneral Il i i Deew the enstom herelotore, Fe thtuks his y phun will being, aut more eompetition nnd_ho Wil bee enahiedd to get Jower ligares on It Thy contrict Wit be et in abont twa diys, nnd the it elenning will be eommeneed Apri Noexr Bunday afternoon tho twenty-four ineh witeraibn on Walisli avenne, aouth of Biht- rath street, Wil be shut off for tho purhosy vemlring the lnvge stop-valve, ud the ** hend of water in the southenstern portion of tho eits will pecessarily be low, Me Cregler has flxerl upun Suuday ws a day when thie residents of that lxmnm‘u of tho city will bo the least Inconvens Lnced, YrsTENDAY Magor liarrieon recelved con- ratulatory et from tho followlng: John V. L@ Moynes” He W, Corbett, of tho A n Dty News; Bernand Roesiug, ot artholomne & Roe- Cashler of tho National Dr. DL 8, byson, of Blooise i, Chaleman of ‘the Demo- fe Centrl Committee; and 1t 3. Maes Nusbvitie, Wis, L Hoxe time upo Honry M. Sheppard bronght it tor dnmnges wgainst tho elty i the matter of tho npentie of Deartiorn streel, ud was awarded S0.000 Ty ease was_appeated, aul the Appefinte Court susttined tho decision of Ao fowoer Court, Vestoniuy tho Anpellate Coure Atalfled (s futentlon of “reconsiiering (s d Ision fu the ence, awl {t 16 posaitde that n de- Histon fn fnvor of (bo city will be given. The followhng 8 of contaglous dlsenses ro riporied it the Hlealth Department yeste Hinall-pox-=No, 502 Elston avenue, No. 63 2 W st street, nnd No, 96 farrabeo htrunl'i i i stroet diphthierii—No. 105 Fwenty-se No. 417 Erle stros rlet fover—No. 191 W Hnrrison street, Ny 4 Dearborn atreet, N S Prairie nyvenue, No. 112 West Taylor street, and corner of Wallaeo aud ‘Chirty-sevantty streets, Pror. Bangerr, of the Firo Alarm Telegraph I , fouk the members o thoy,Natlonal Lxchugo Ass tlon over 1o thy Distrletyesterduy. morning, and showed thetn the workhigs of the new tele- Pliono alurm Rystom, An nlarr s sounded it ongof the hoxes, and tho wagon 1eapnuded promptly. The visitors were highty plensed with the novel use to which theie nstrument hal been put, and will probably recommend tho udoption of tho gystem in tholr own citles, Voar, tho eandidate for Collectoron the North Town Democratie tleket, who was eleeted by o smull majority, ealled at the Police Depurtaient yesterduy, anil asked that the ofticers u the North Division be {natencted 1o luok nfter tho Dbnllot=lox a8 ho wis afrid of wn attempt to count him out. Ho wns nsstred that 1ho poliee- men wonkt do- thoir duty, Daguatt, the Hemn- uratle eundidute for Alderman fn the Thirteenth Wurd, Who was deteated by a majority of - teon, ealledat tho Muyor's oftice yesterday, and nsked that tho count bo carefully mude, 08 he 1hought & fraud bad been attempred, LOCATL POLITICS. aNOSS FRAUDS 1N T TI WARD, Tho Ninth Ward Iiepublican Club met Inst night ot 221 West Mudigon street. Col. W, 1T, Thompson was nppolnted Chnlginan, The reports of tho Captains of the different preelnets wero received and referred to the Finaneo Committeo. Severnl enses of fraud wers reported front the Second Precinet, A numbor of illeunl votes were enst. 1o some Instances it wos alleged tho Judees opened tho ballot, and when they found it to be s Republiean tiekot made o feint of de- positing It fn tho bullot-bus, but really throw It ontof the window, Tho Jidges were not sworn In tity o’cloek (n the morniing, after the votes Il il been counted, Newrly every Repubiiean vote wis chuliesgzed, und “when’ Democratle votes were chillenged thoy were recelyed with- out uny regard being puld ta the chul- lenger, ~ The Republlan Judgo falling to pit i fn o appearince oh the day of reglstration o durge number of Republicnns naimes werw loft off tho poll-book, and from not, having any one 1o swenr thom In thefr votes wero rejected, It wia stated by one gentloman who hnd one voter sworn In’that the ludgo opened tha Lullot, and when ho saw thas [t wind rpubilican threw it out, nud the Domocratie chullenger handod him Democratie ticket which e deposited Instead of tho ballov given to him. by thevoler. A number of repentors who lud reglstored nml consequently voted fu devern) precinets wero spotted. Frind [4 chirged 5ot only In the Ninth Waid, but slse in othor wards. A committee was appointed with full power (o vmploy counsel, sumimon witnesses, and tuke s1oh athoer steps a8 vy bo necessary to o full Investigntion of tho whole matter. Not only do matters appear to heve been eurried with # hig hand, but tho Repube Mean Judges of clestion appeir to haye bévn whnllty of stinmeful newleet, in neither the Second nor Foueth Preelnet did thoy sit on the day of registrutlon, and tho Demo- ceratio Judges were ntlowed to Inake up tho reg- futry nlotic, and on tho day of eluction It scoma thoy wero hot ullowed to alt. THK TUWN TICKETS, ‘The olectlon returns on the town tlekots aro stillin & hopeless muddie, und 1t wilt ko the olliclnl eount to determing the totuls with nny- thing liko exaptnesy, On the Soutt Slde there appenss 1o doubt of tho election of Frunk Druke, itopublleny, a8 Assgssor, while the rest f thy ket fs ungoubledly Demnoceatie, 1o tho West Town tho returng ns yesterduy comne piled indlento tha electlon of two Hepubllenne ut lenst,—~Amick, Assessor, and Tegimeyer, Ho- pervison,—und two Demacrats,—Jones, Town Clerk, and Ryan, Colleetor,—nlthough the returng wro i such o confised stato that nothing enn b stated dethnitly untll tho officlal count, which will bo begun this iorntg, is fin- Ished totho Inst vreelnet. Tho North own (s strongly Dewocrntle, TAMPERING WITIE A TIOX. ‘Tho bullot-tox from tho Fourth Preelnet of the Seventh Wird wis retuened 'T' sty utler- novon nt 6:30 to the Town Clerk of West (hlengo. Whon the box wus dellveret to the Judges be- fore tho election it wa in perfectly goud order, with key und toek workime well, Tne condition In which It was voturned proves ut least jrross careleaness; thero bowmg. 1ot only o Key re- turned, but the whole lock wius broken off, nnd tho box was tied togethor with a plece of corl. The Canvassing Board sent for the Lox In the mornlg, but 3L wag tot Tound (0 possesion of uny of the judges. The messsuyer trnced tio hox 1a several #aloons, and then lost triek of ft. The Itepublieans wnde look jout or tioy will ho {zhl-n.lsxilloutu[ whit they.are entitied to on the st Side, It [4 dne to the Ropublicnns who had ehurygo of tho Fourth Precinet of tho FIfth Ward ‘fuesday to say that they did thele full doty, wod that thore 18 no trurh in the report that thoy sold out. TIE COUNTY-BUILDING. Tug following wero ndfudgod fusane fn the County Court yesterduy: Joseph Ruvoer, John Schulz, Stephen Peelnu, and Virginia De Geeso, terms of Comnlssioners Wood, Ayars, Cobnri, nud Stewnrt vxpive this fall,~nil Republicans. The 1aost of them, 1t s nnders srood, woulit bo giad to bo thelr owi Bueessors, bt none of them huve yot announced tholy candldaey. . Tye Committeo on Publio Charities mot nt the County Awent's office yestenday uftornoon o consider appileationy for transportution. Tho usanl nimbor of appliennts wore on hanid with srorjes of dostitution mul witit, and nssurances thut r they coulit bo gent to this, that, e tho othor polit thoy world bo tuken saee’ of by fricudy, vte,, bt vory tew of the spplicattons were ueted upon favorably, * Jous Rapen, upon whose electlon many of the cmployés wogerod thofr next month's payy Wits nroint yesturday oo thank tho " boys " for what thy disf For hin, e wis in the st of spirits, and attelbutes big dufeat vory furgely to 1ho fuet thut the *Irish Republicans®™ did not comn ous, i 1o thy Mvther faet that some of hifs pretended teiends who didsold im onrgg He i% proud of his sun, however, but will not tgain wilortukee suel o ey, Mowrsnen I Huspy, of the Stook-Vnrds, who has beon pressod of Tato by hils ereditors, fowd Rlmsclt fn Jnl aguin yostovduy, Ho bad Deen I Abe country sumo duys tor bl howlth, and, upon returning, wid urvested by tho Saerilt on ne i, Hy wits iy the County Court i few weeks ngo for debt, nnd flud o sohedile, which ho mnmluuully withdrew, and hils reirrest is o revival of s ol trowbles, The clilms amtinst It wgeegate nbout §1600, und the charge o Arau 1 cludlig the puytuent of then st bo I"""'?" Ly him befors o ean expect 1o bo roe oo, . ‘Far; ense of (eorgo Van Hollen was colled in the Criminal Court yesterduyy und, o motion of Hute's-Attorney M, piaeed ut 'tho bottoin or tho eulendur to wwalt the furthor action of o yo A motlan fs pondig W guash the ent, [t will by vemoembered, “and thy Stute's Attosuey o tho matlon he i i viuw of this, und i view of the firihor fuet that ho was sutidtied that the indletment was doe fueetive, und thust It woulil bo finpossiblo to viet uud “Tho endo will be brought to the uttenton of v nexe Grand Jury, wid i oo Iudictent fs found 1t will b pressed to w spoedy il iy County Bonrd somo ting ago acterined stublish & wuscun in connection with thy ‘ounty Hospital, to by sustained by the salo of tickets of admteston o medical stidents to the cltules mud lectires at the wnpbitbontio; but It Wits Hot antll yusterdny that noy tekuts wero sold, whett 100 Wore disposod of at 3 each by the fHospital Committeo, *Fho proposition 18 16 e tect wnd presorvo i akohol ull of the curlositios in umpututions, disaegiions, aceldents, wuit dis- whirel codld bo ot fnterest 10 the medioul slon, utid, bavtig avranged with * Unete 1o get tho aleobol with tho tux off, the ttea ure confldent that tho - roe colpts trom tiekets will bo wwplo to bulld * J. Wanp Euyts, Tho hospital will b “relled upot very Inrgely for tha proposed areny of atnarmnl or. i, l-ghaped Linbe, and eurlosities of discuse, ot the Committes expeeta donngons from the pl;ullv:!llml nlgo, which will bo thankfully re- cetved, Medical Bowrd In churgoof tho County Hoapital hiaa scen Ht (o appoint n lady student from the Woman's Medienl Collegn o the poste tlon of * futern,’” which s ereatioge considernlie ewnmotion, potwithstandiing ahe (8 aid ta be performing her doties taithtully and well. Tho Aappointent s Vi o the o ordee of th 3 o to aveul iralnal fecling. Fho Monday, and there fa ove papeet of i lively time I deter- mhnne wheiher women sholl e ndmitted s “interns,” which upon the surface is tho only gquuston presented, U. 8. A, it thore mutter will Tie Vensfon Agent dishursed 80,000 pestordny. Ciicaao distitlers withdrew from swarchouso 205 barrels of aleohol for export yesterduy. Tie dishursements At tho Bitb-Trens vvlr-my amonnted to $1I5,600 n gold and $ Rlly r yos- oo 111 Bix thousand dollnrs in sllver wns re- celved, THi Internal _rovenue recelpts yesterdny o RIS of whicn €201 was tor 25 for clgirs, $1MGI for tobueeo, and AOWING {8 tho listof dutinble goods ro- ut tho Unstom-tlonse yesterday: Joltet G steel bioonias 1L I8 Glover & Colloetions, $15,85 Coxitoy and James Wl brouwght from Peovin yesterday hefore Commnis- were Bluner Hoyne, elivged with passliys counterfo Ullls, They wero arrested by Deteetive 1t W, Matson, ot Peorln, the ofensehavivg been com- witted Friday and Suturday of Tust week, . Thoy wern ordinng el imgkilnl 2 shovers,"” and are beleved to, havee hidd no eonnectlon with any urue dealers, Tho evidence showed that tho hoys hnd Tonnd n prekigo of €140 felt tens nnd anes, which they sh ent saloons aud hotels, 'The note terfeits of tho Isaue ninde by the counterfeiters who were arrested from thly geetlon romo thng o Phey arg belleved 1o be a part of thy “hoodte " Tert behiml by tho gume when arrested by Capt, Jinil, of the Seeret Serviee, One of the vinesses wiis o Gertmn saduonkeeper numed Kilne, who was swindled ouu €10 bill when he 11 tho Dixhiess just two honys, Tho Loys went to Juil i defanlt ol 1,200 honds ench. . L. PATTON. SEVERING MI8 CONNECTION WITI THE JEFFEIe SOS PARK CHURCH. Tho Rev. Franels L. Patton, I D., tondered hls resignntion of the pastorate of tho Jefferson Purk Presbyterian Churel ot thoe Wednesduy evening proyer-meoting, and It was necepted, It tukes eifect Moy 1. In addressfug the con- gregadon, he snld ho hnd viewed the subject of dissolution of tho tie fn nll 1ts bearings, aud ar- rived at bl deelsion very slowly, 1t had been only nqurestion when he should have to retive from pustoral work md take up that of thy somiinry. Henee he hnd coneluded to poto rineeran, The church was in u coudition to go «‘m’ llu grund results, tye foundation having been oot N rs. lorton, Iinnnah, and MacMilian pre- the followlng resolution: uEAR, Our beloved pretor, tho Rev. cls L Patton, D. I, hus aecepted aenll to unother 4l of Inbor, nod s usked for i (isso- futlon of tRe pastoral relation hetween himselr awd this chiireh und congregation: therefore, Resoleed, 'Thut {n reviewing the relation that has exlsted between us darlng the lust six yeurs, we desire to record our decep sense of gratitude to Altmlglity God that e seat to us o man atter 1is own heart, who has uot tuught us In tha words which 'mwan's wisdom = teacheth, now shunned to declare unto us ull the counsel of God; who hns fed the souls of Christinns with tho 'very arrow and futnicss of pure Iibly Arith, wid - bas ke the 1rao and only pith to Ifeaven so plai to the infpenitent Uit 1o o can suy o does ot know the way's and whoss labors kuve been ubundantly blessed s tue up- buitding and strenzthoning of this church and congregation during tho period of his connce- tion with us, Resoleed, "Fhat, while we recognize tho hand of Trovidence it tho catl which tukes 1 Ptton TroI 118, We cauhot refrali (ot expressing our decp regret nind sorrow of heart. thist tes so ten- derand saered o8 thosewhich bind us to hlim- aeif and funlly must be sundered, Hexolved, Thnt wo extend to e, Patton assur- nnee of our earnest proyer for’ WS continue henlth aud abundant usefutuess In the kmpors tant ekl of lubor to which ho 18 ealled, and for tho chafeest ol fleaven's blussings to rest upon hitnself and funily. After remurks of regrot by several gentlo- men, o whieh Dr, Patton responded, the %u.'unug udjourned. FLOUR DBALERS, BIALL THE GRADES W1 RETAINGD? A meeting of flour dealors was ealled for yes- terduy afternoon, tho meoting to be hold In the Hourd of Trade Bullding, ‘l'en gontlomen met and arganized by lippolnting My, 8. A, Serlbnor us Chatemun, © The Chulr stated that tho object of the mect- Ingg wus to conslder tho ndvisability of abolish- iy the present wrades in tour entlrely, or re- taining thom. It wus held by many dealers, tho Chulrman suid, thit, owing to tho uncertain condition of the prosent miling processes, it would by better for the trado 2o do nway with the grades for tho present, andjretura to the old Bysicin of Solings by sumphn, Mr, Montugue moved “that tho present grades of_flour be nbolished, . Gov, Low sald Lo would Nk to'lind auy who bnd sobd without samplo and wer grade, It wis Tinpossibie, bo cluinied, t o four, The gendes dhin't smount 1o wnything, und ho thotieht it wis Just ns well to lenve thom us t'l)n‘:: & were If thoy nfforded any comfort to Slemurks wero made by Messrs, Montaguo, Tuke, und Rathbone, wivocating the adoption of tho motion. They clulmod that uitll the witlers wore thoroughly understoud the now roller sys- el Hu%n]r'mllnx Pl could not be carried out ucecssitliy, The Chnl rmnn.‘pmvlmxn to taking n vote on tho motlon, exphitned that it woukl hive to go h;'rlm;c the Dircotory before 1t conld como fnte elfect, Tlho motton wus thon enrrioed. his was all the business of publio Interest trunsicted, MEMORIAL BUILDING, TUE ECHEME TO BE PUT 1IN WORKING ORDER. Tho follow g enll for the niceting of the Bx- ceutive Committeo appointed nt tho Musle-Hull mcutiug hus boen fasuce Citicauo, April 6, 188, =DEAn 8it: You wero seleeted by tho n neeting of eitizens held nt Contrul Mesio Hall March 26, 1831, as 0 member of un Bxecutive Commiitec, ™ whose duty i shnll be to tuko chnrge of wnd conduct a popu= nr stibseription for the purpose of ralsing funds with whieh to ereet n Memorial Publiv Library and Art DButlding or Buildings, and (o appolnt trom its own number o Boned of tea ‘Prustees, of Whieh the Mayor uf tho vity, ex-oitieio, shiil ben member und its Chalenngy, Siteh Trastecs shalt have exeluxive churge of the sate. plage und expenditure of the fumts s riuigod, and deter mius nilauestlons reltiing to the loeation, plu and construation of such buildimg or buidings. The Eclection 1o s N work ennnot bui o un honor to wny eltizen, us tho nbloct i for tho double purpuse of commenorating tho gratls fde of our people ta the world o its unpral s leled gonerodity to s witer tho grcat tivs of 1870 1o supply o pressing need 10 the erces uon af tha propoded Laliding A meetlng of tho Commice tho Grand Pueitie Hotel on Fridny, tho Sth duy Of APl L 8 p.m, Your pre 18 aaprinl iy dodird, ws tho plan of tho subseription will bo determined, Speets] Committes appointed, and oo Iportine bushss e CARTER ||.l HARUSON, Prodidont, eeratiey, ¢ e —a— SUICIDAL, Hpecial Dlspatch to The Chicago Tribune, INpLANAPOLLS, Ind,, April T—Els Qithesn, who sutlelded lust nlght by swallowlug movptine, turas out to Lo tho daughter of ‘Laomas hh- onw, of Frankling lnd., who owns and vans i mil In that place, Mo eago to this elty this morn e ing, und this afternaon took thoe remuing of his duughter bome, Ho says her conduct Is o mate ter of gyent surprise to him, ar sho had ror wiil bo hold nt the lust Nive yeurds bornu & good chure uoter. Bho wis 24 e‘mlm old, i, though e nover marsled, bad G 1 arhor nlout Hve yonra ngo. Jast week sho enine bure with a puerlnd cousliy, who clniimed e to b his wlie,und when tho truth was diseovered shy went for tho polsoll. Hur cousin, Mol Glibons, who pused iier off for bis wite, this morahy neknowledged eriminnl relatlons with her, o u'{ Dlewded gubity Lo e clirgy oF - fornleation, for which o wis Boud to tho fnll oxtent of tho lnw by tho Muyor—~§2 and -costs—and sent to fnl for thirty duys.” The prosecuting witness being duimd, 16 otlier churge could be made ngainst him, . Hpeclal Dispateh ta The Clilea BURLIKGTON, Tu.. April haa proidicat und wealthy business clty, und ono of lhl’ livaviest geal; this'Btute, committed suleido to-duy by shootig himnolf through the head with u plitol ‘Thooet 14 Bupposed 10 huve beon eaused by despordenay, occusiond by {li-henlth und bushiess cares, The duconsed eaino to this eountey from the North of Troland Ju 1344, sinco which tine ho hus re- slded du this clty, nnd lus wlways been recog- uized a3 one of " tho most_enterprisiog and pube Hlu spdrited of our business men, Ho leayes three duughiters und ono son. e —— e ANTHRACITE COAL-MINING, PIHILADELPIIA, Avrll T.—The unthrucite inters ests, with tho oxeeption of tho Deluware, Lacka- wanna & Westorn Ruilroad, bave ugreed to @ suspenston OF miulng for three duys next week. ——— Tribune, es O'Helon, n i of this dealers in almy st step, sud checrlulness o Hop Ditters, D, goud dhzention, Fleh blood, clastio | © THE RAILROAD An Important Move Regarding Pa- cific Coast Business. The Atehison, Topekn & Sunin Fo Deeclines All Frelght. A Boskotful of Heads OFf Among the OfM- oers of the 0, 0, 0. &L at Dleveland, ' OUT OF THE CALIFORNTIA TRADE. It hins all slong been muintained by Tng Tiinusy that tho new Paellio route vin tho Atehl=on, Topokn & Santa ¥¢ and the Southern I'uelfle tntironds wontd never bo of any value to shippers na a competing line for Paclile ‘business, not go mitel beenuse the new line was much longer to fan Franelsco than by the Unlon Puclfie, ‘but prineipally becauso the Sonthorn Paeltlo Is a Central. Paeitte juatitu- tion, and the Central Paclilo would forco all Taclile busincss, or ue tnel of itns it conld contral, vis the Union Pueltle and (18 muin line, Events bave proven thnt Tun TR waunt, hns been eorreet In it prodi Yerlerduy dlspatches were recolved hero In- torming tho roads rifiing west from thiy clty thut tho Atchison, Topoka & Santa T withdrawn from atl freiichl teatlio for Callfornle, Oregom, and Washimzton Torritory, It seems that the new lino vonhnenced with a el lnrger patranage. thay wats antielpated by the, Unfon Paelile, and Juy Gould thougit it hest 10 commence Imldosin operntions early, nhd 'm nt the new Hne [rons achjoviog any popits nrllf'. Lven before e new ine was obeed, Gionld sueenpded In foreing it to pooi the Call= Torniu business with the Unfon Paellle, rotnine Inir, of courde, the lian'a share for tho latter ) tho dittle that was allowed to 3 fin & Sunta 8 route, Gould $'tou mieh, and, 18 stated_uliove, he iy weeerded i proventing the new route foim slotng uny Callfuraiit or Paeille Coust business nt 11 was never 1o be suppusaid that the Centrd Pueifie would wive the Aehison,Topeka & Santa g privileses und clnees that i woulil jon Paeltie. The Unlon and Central Paellle Rowds ure to all intents omd purposes ope con- cern, und 1t #s only nquesdon of time when thoy will ‘consolldate tholr litereats or pool thelr tisiness, Tnet the arrangements for a con- solldition wers ail perfeeted nbout #is mont and but for thoe feur of untuvorablo Con- gresslonnt legislation would 1h huve been consuutnated, Although the Southern Pacihe (1 by tho Central Paclfle, yet it 3 to tho 4 of this Hne to force il the Iacille business vie tho Union Pacille, 'The busiuess tht yroes vin thoe new route s 1o bo huled by tho Centenl and Paciile Itouds for inueh lonror distances thap that which {t wets from tho Undon Luclite at Ogelen, and stlll it remunern- tlon I3 the sime, 1t 1y theretore but nutural tnt tho Centenl Paclic shoull work with tho Union Vuellie to provent business galng over the Southorn route, As heretofors stuted i these columns, tho Central Pacitly Compuny did not build the Southern Pacltic 1o atford u Pacille outlel to the Atehlson, Topekn & Hantu K6, nor did this Cou bitild sauth to forin u Pacitie route vis the Southern Paclile, Tho Southern Paeltie was bullt enst to make connection nt 125 Faso with Gould's Texns Pa- cifle ik thus eronte n ronto from the Pacitte tn tho Sonthwest ansl Boutl, vin nlne that [s con- trotled sntirely by the Centeal Paeitie and tho Goubt parties, und which 13 10 run in_direct op= posftion tu tho Atchison, Popeka & Suntu I'6 route. The Atehison, Topeka & Sauta 1S bulle south, ot for tho piirise of, connoetinye with the Southorn Paellle, but to reich Guyias, on tho Gulf of Californin, which wiil” glve it n stort Mne to Ching, Japun, Awatralin, and South Ameriean ' ‘ports, “and It atlso bulit to Kl Pase tor tho purpose-of connect- Suig there with the. Mexfenn Céntral, which i3 to wun direet to the Cliy of Mexieo, 'The Atehlson, Topeki & Santa F6 peoplo foresnw long ngo that they could never hope to do iy Pueilie business vin the Sonthern Pacitie Ron, thiorefore perfected arrnwements with the St, Louls & San Franeiveo Rnflrond Company, which Held o chartoisfor bullding Jointly the thirty- fifth parallel route known us tho Atlantle & Paeifie. ‘Ihty Hne wilt ran direct from Albu- querquo west to San Franclseo aud Si Diego, tho only two natural hnrbors in Culifornia. Nonvly 200 miles of this rowd nre already com- ploteil, and it §8 beinge extended it the rato of abont two miled o duy. In about elchte mopths more this lne Wil ie completed to th Paeiflo Const, and tho Ateblson, Topekn & Sunte Fé_will then have i through route to tho Pacific that —wil, by = bullling nent-oif from Dodus City or stme’ othor polnt on ita mai Une to Albitguerque, to overcomo tho hiervy grados ficross tho taton and Callsteo Mountaliig, bu as short, and, as ft s grades nro congerned, nueh oueler thin the, Unlon Pucifle route, Until that time Gould #11 bo abie 10 controlall the Pueitie business, us ho virtually hu thu only nvaliuble routo to the Paelfiy coi It ippears Tron the whove i coneedes Lo thu Atehison, ‘Topekn & Santn Fo the bulk oftho Arizonn asiness, hut, as thnt 13 tho direct and by hundreds of miles the short TN to Arizotn, this concesdon does wot amonnt to mueh, for Qould conld not prevent that buasiness from golug that way I he trled. NO CAUSE TOR COMPLAINT, A short timo ngo Commissioner Midyley, of the Suuthwestern Associntion, lssued o cirenlur unnouncing that so much of the tarlit dated Jun. 1, 1851, ny nllows the rates quated on busl- ness trom Ioston, New York, Philadelphiy, nod Raltimore to be upplied at Bast St Louls an all- rall business from Gulf poluts was withdenwn, Tho efrenlar nlso stuted that on und after April Ttho loeat rites of thy Assoclation trom Et, Lowis will npply at Mississippl tiver points on il hisiness orliinating st Galt points, recelved vinrall or river, and destinod (o or throngh Kunsag Clty, Atehisun, Leavenworth, or 8t Jos geph, Theso rates are Gi-50-36-25-20, raitrond angd \\lx-m A1 40 ear fots £ ner rross tot, Fhis order seems to have disgruntied somo parties In Bt. Louls, and Mr, Midiley bns been repeatedly charged With hiving lssueil the order Inthe interest ot Chieago, Now Just the con- teary 8 tho fuet, Thoe oirculur was Isued to help St Lols, und thoe 8t. Lonls roiuds helonging to tho Aesociintion eive {0 thelr heurty nppeoval, Pho ordor wits 16000 NeCeTITY Hecinso (L Witk Tound thit much of the Guif biasiiess was bolg tlirected from Bt Louls, und wis going vig tho New Orletes & Pacllie 1o Houdton Pexas, and 1hence by the T'exns Contead i Missonrl, Knn- #1s & exod to fonnsas City, Tho Ciivo S Lino and the Tran Mountuin were provented from computing, wnd o conble thew ta brine the busines by the regaiue chinnmel 1o Sty Loals tho regnlar rates wers withdriwi, and thodn runds permitted to mnke such rates g would £ot the business, ndduys oF conrse, the arblira- rled unnounced In the uboye civeutar, ‘The Chicago members of the Assacintion are raghior nnxlous that this business shonld “go to Bt Lowds, ‘Phey taro net ofrald that the St Laouts roud will pilo up business. The Chieago Invistow s nlways beon nhead In tonnnge of tho St, Louir Nlued, and palil over to the St Louis and Hannibal Divislons over 00,08, The rouds 1 the Assueintion seem to bo well sntiy- fienl with the ordor, und tho complaints ket to come frou sowds outslds of the Associntion, IEADS CUL OFP, pectal Dispatch ta The Chicayo Tribune, CLEVELAND, O., Aprll T=Troublo Iy apparent in tho stisps ot tho Clevetand, Columbuy, Cine clmt! & ndlnupolls Raliway. On Monduy of Inst week Willlam B, Turith, Supevinrondent of tha Indlnnapolls DIvision, enme hero and took charge us tho newly-nppolnted General Mastor Mechunie of the roud. 1. 8. Young, who hud held she ofllew Tor yenrs, hnd veslyned attho re- quest, it 13 sakd, sof Goneral-Manngor Thowns, “This ocensloned gomo surprlse ntong the men, but perhnps not moro 8o thas (o My, Young him- #elf, who suys ho nover seeeived auy fornas tion that his work wus not sathtactory, and it not oxpeet #n sudden o change, Attates hnd quietod down watit last Cassday ! when e, Turnil? informed M, B (L , Division Master Mechioly of tho # & Cluelnatl Division, wnd Mre, Wille fnw Clenve, Master Car-Bullider, that radiesl chinges werenboul to be untitited, and thut thelr rewgnntions would be wecepiblo to the mamger ol the voad, Hoth gentemen werw i pateh that Gould e with surpride, Me Cleave tuving Doen with the rond from It foe taney. My Kaufhols has beon with tho rond far nineteon yourd, mud suys that his work hus never been congurod, N Page, fore= nytn of tho palnt-ghop, bug also reslened, and by giuceedsor hus been appointed, Tho move 18 Ktk 10 o G0 Lo Pro1uote cesnomy uid o goen- wral enttime-down of Cxpenses, wid 1L 18 ol chaupges will be misdo ubl along the Nne. Presis dent HDevereux, Geneval-Mumgor Thomus, winl Mr Turellt weroallout o1 thoeeity yesterdoy, nnd theretore no explamition of tho changes eonkd Lo obitalned, noe tho dutics Of tho newly-ap- pulnted obielals, DISCRIMINATIO Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicuzo Tribune, ELAND, O, Aprll T.=M, U, Thompson & conl-dealers of this clty, commenced suit i the Commun Pleus Court to-duy agulnst tho Cluvelund, Colmmnbus, Cinclnnat! & Indiangpolis undd the Cleveland, Tuscarawns Valley & Wheol- g Rublways to vecover $27,000 for diserlminne ton {i ctinrges for currying frelght, Tho peti- tlonurs ket forth that, durlnge lust your, they dellvered to defondant rallwiys at sundry tines 3,000 carslonds of eoal ut tho mines I Mussilion to bo transported througu Grafton to Cleve- land, 4 distance of soventy-tivo mllos, The Rall- wiy Compunies wors united inso far us changes tor trunsportation between these polnts wero concorned, and churged anid recsived of plajots e L2 fur overy ton of cost carred. Tho s puiiged Trom 1en 1o Ewonty tous eich. C “'ho conl shiputcats for the yerr aggreguted 15w tons for trausportation, of 1 alntiils palid efendints tho su Thy de- eadants, at e samo thne, weee cutryiing coul . tor lhodes & Co. from Cuual Dover to Cleves unl B0 1Inea, For i centa pertom,—ih conta per ton thnn the rite elutrgod tho piaintiifa for of sevonty-flve miles. Py reason of riminnting plaintifa elnim to have boon charnd to the nnonnt of 35,050, Under 1k atntutes plaintifta clatin thoy nre entitied to cofva £23 for enolt and overy enr-load 1pon whioh there haw been an overcharge, and therofpro ask Judgment in tho sum of 27,500, GRORGIA ROAD, Bpeetat Dispateh tg The Chicaun Tribunes ATLANTA, Gty April To=Tho elty [3 Olled with Fublrand men tusnight, ghid sovernl heavy truns. actions neo reported. Georght Raflrond sto only nahore tinye sineo Inyise leavliv upon the market, hos fumped o 160, amd all blocka offersd for sule are speedily gobbled up, Tt 1s mufd thut itis the Louisvillo & Nushvillo that 18 burylug the stock of the Georgein Ratrond, with tue ylew of petthins enogh of It to control the line, Opinlonn seoms 1o bo divided ns to how wich Ahe - Lowlsville & Nashville hws alremdy purchased, 'Those beat fuforment, or, think that tho Lowlsvillo & Nashville eithar purchas ugh ulready, ur, ut wiants only t few shures niore, The i Hadrond, It 1 stated apon gomd airtho tay lonked the Northeastern Rl Iy, witl bl from Athous, the termin 3 to Knox vl ole theowdy, Robi's Gap, Diek Wilson ueldvessed tho City Connell to-night with velerence to the biilding of the axtenslon of the Maeon & Brunswiel: Itaflrond from Macon 10 Atlanti, e sy thint wok wilt b (! atomee. B W, Coleand M, Melibes wers also witts lilin and mnde n {ew vemaris, BLGIN NEWS, L Bpeetal Dispateh to The Chicvon Tribune, Ttamy, I, Aprll T.—Two engines nnd two conches of the Chileago & lowa Rullrond eaptired by the Chileago, Milwnukes & 8t Paul were sent through hero to Ciifengo tosduy. Thoy nre hetd ns‘seentity for tho remly of tho dumuge dune to tho C,, i, & N, trock by the Chicago & Town cmpioyiés, Tho Chiengo, Milwatkee & St Paul I8 withdrawing its men from the Junetlon, ns ordered by tho Couet, and yleldbyg peaceablo possessfon of tho property In dispute, 1t 18 stuteit here, on wimt nppears 1o be good nmthors Aty that tho City of Aurors hus uifored the Chi- eigo, Milwaukos & S Paul 0060 1 it will Dinshd voat from Clienio to Airoes 10 compoto with tho Cliengo, Burlington & Quiney. (f 1t does it will wane und will nbaieh the Chis cugo & fown us well us the U,y R, & N, THE ROCKFORD WA, Bpectut Dispateh to The Chleaoo Tribune, Muwavkes, Wis, Apell T—Jdohn W, Cary, Snlleftor of tho St. Paul Road, returned frowa tho seat of the Rockford war troubles to-iuy, o status thut overythng wiil remain fn com- purative quiet until after tho threo Judyes sit nud dechde upon tha case, which will probably Lo Monduy noxt. 1f the deelsion shoahl he agalnst the Bockford Compnny, tho vond witl ho tuened over to the Bt. Paul, and, I against the Jastennmed, to tho Reeeiver of tho Reeklord Itond. ‘The deeislon, however, will uot affect the Nl ownershlp of the rowd. "The Roekford peoplu nve now privilegzed to run olr traing wietl] the question §5 settled, though they huve not heen glven tho right to cross with thelr tracks over tho 8t. Paul at Davis Junctlon. CONTRACTS AWARDED. Spectat Dispalch to Tha Chsedao Teibunes MILWAUKEE, April T.—Contrncts were nwarded ' to-day for building tho new bridges to bo con- atructed long the line of the Marlon & Councll Blufts extonsion of the St. Paul Rowd. The Clinton Bridge Compuuny, of Clinton, la., wera awnrded the contract for bullding vloven Howo trussspuns of tho averngo length of 10 feot. Mr. Lusglg wag pwnrded the contraet for bufhd- uzw onospan of 150 teet fn length. Lgures not Hiven. Tho econtract for gradiug tho Wisconsin & Michigan Roud, nocth of Etiles, will bo let very soon. "The roud s now graded from Green 1y to Stiles, und, 13 000 w8 the order sout to lin- glaud Tor 25 tons of steelstadl 13 llled for this portion of tho rod, the work ol puttlog down tho truck will bechn C LABORERS WA D IN COLORADO. DXV, Colo, April T,—Much dlillenity (8 e: perfeneed In obtatning Inborers for tho ratlroads being constritgted througuont Colorndo, Tho Denver & R Grapte alonu require trom 6,000 to 10,000 lnborers for tho grading of 500 miles of the extenslons which they buvo under contract Colovado and ndjolning Porritarles. ‘Floy offer worke ot about §:2 a day to ahle-bodied men who wiply 0t eithier Topver or South Paeblu, No exienglons e projected which, on tho compl tlon uf those now umder Wiy, will give employ Heut 1o lnrgo foree, TEXAS RAILROAD EXTENSION. Br, Loutis, April 7—A dlspateh from 1Touston says: The Texas Western Nurvow Guugo Rull- voud hus beon sold wnder a4 foreclosure mort- guge; thut Col, W, 15 Hotts wus the pitrchnser ue F100,0005 that w now compnny will be formed with #6. 1, Houord, of Chleago, Presklunt; that Cal, Fredt I, Grant will probably reslgn from tho urmy nnd toke charse as enrlneers snd thut tho rowi Wil be Imwmedlately extended Trom jis Yn:.-vm terminns, Pattison, forry nilles west of Tauston, 1o I'residio, on the Itio Graude, RELUDIATION. Specint Disputeh to The Chicayo Tribune, Crantos, ., Aprll 7.—Tho voters of Tune bridio Township, of this connty, hnve resolved to repudinto the 30,000 bonds voted Inuid of tho litinofs Midland Hollway, and hive author- [z tho town oflicers not to slgn them without thao consent of tho vaters,. untess comgpelled to tiete, undd then to resise with o bitter live procured legal advice to help flght the bouds, . NEW ALBANY NIRIDGE. Speetal Correspondenco of The Chicago Tribune, Brvronn, Iud., April f.—artles who are post- ed b regzapd to tho mintter ey that N, C. 1ing- dale & Vo, ana the Hinkiule-Doyle Granlt Com- pany of this plitce, hoth Chlcago firme, witt get e contraet Tor Tuenishimgg all the stono For the great yulivond birldgo thut ia to bu bullt over tho OQhio River at Now Albnay. PrLPSBURG & WESTERN, Epeciat Dswtels to The Chicaga Tribune Preqannta, P, April =1t Is rumored this avening that the Hultknore & Ohlo Railvondt has purchused u coutroliing fnterest in thie Pty bure & Western, sous 1o pive tho former an outlet from the Atintio to the Paoifie, "Uhis 3 h vietory over tha Pennsyivanln Rullrond Com- puny. A LEASE RATIFIED, SANDUSKY, Oy ADTH 5—AL 0 mecting of tho Alockhollers of the Clueinnatl, Bandusky & Clovelnnd Rdlroud Company, the Jeaso uf thit youl ot §1s property to the Sndinunpotis, Bloom- fgton & Western Ridlvand was nnnniinonsly atitleds Soven thousand shares of Clacintd, Suandusky & Clovelund stock were mp\ou-:nmu. TO BE BXTENDED, TALLAN, ToX., April 7~Tho old Denison & Pucltio Radirond, now u branch of tho Missourt Paclile, 18 to be oxtonded nt auco. from Gaing viilu to the wain fine of the Tesus & Pucltio toad, Uradors begln work Inuuedlatety. POSTIONED, Frecvonr, 1ML, April 7.—~Thoe raflrond sult which i% now beluro the Clreuit Court for nryi- ment bus been postpuned untll Monday next, to aunble eoupsel 1o plicw Inevidence important puperd now I.n Chicayy, \ "TEMS, Tho Michignn Central Rallrond brought hero yesterduy 709 etulgranta, Most of these neoplo came rrom potuts in Canude, and aro destined tor Manitoba, Mr, A, Johnson, Uenoral Seandinaviun Agentof tho Northern Puoitle Railway, tulos sraphs that ho hns chartered a steamer of tho Cunard Ling, to leave Liverpool My 8, to bring her Likg gnhyrants, ull of whom tutemd to find homes alofy tho inw of o Northurn Yacltio ullway, The vands centariug lu this clty are taking out i xood deat of whout Just uow which 18 to be used by i BEmors Lo sowing purposes, Muct oF the winter whuat, 3t 18 anderstnd, his beon dustroyed by tho rovers wenthior duving this winter, aud speini whoat will lsve to be vlunted nstend, The yross earnlings of the Chicago & Alton Ruilrowd Jor the week emding Sureh U1 wi FNTVILAS, auninst § 15469.19 Lor thoe correspor g Week Tist your, un Jucreis of §281220, Thy wanIngs of 1ho romd decronstd duriing tho onin Mul 1581, ¥115,058.09, From Juw, 1, 1881, 1o Murch 8 tho gross carnings of the Chivugo & Alton wero ¥1472 156,60, agafust ELMT61L w dus vreinso of $156,8.38), Tho schews to fund tho debt of tho Chicago, St Louis & New Orioand atlroad, tint, 1$ 10 ex- chungo all 1t uutstunding bonds which bear fo- tervat dt tho rute ol 4, 7, und 8 por cont for percent bondd maturing Wity yeurs heaco, s warking bighly satfsfuctory, Over twostbintsof thie outstundiig bonds huve been vent in foroxs chunge. Only onw lurge toldor i Londoi and whe bolder iy Chicugo ura sthl holding out. ‘The unnuad ineoting of the Malthmore & Ohlo & Chleawn Rallrond Company (Chicago Branch of Laliiuore & Olilo) wua hold yesterday e tho ollica ol 1ho compuny in this oity, No, 81 Clark cet. The only Lusltvss transaeted wid tho Cuon of th Ihrectors In plico of threo whoso thuo hud explred, and the election of ofll- cora for - codung ¥ Tho followiug kens tlemen wero ed Dircotors for tho tuxt threw yems: Geoege It Dennts, Halthinore; J. K. Cowed, Bultlwdry, uud Nelson Ludingion, Chicus 1ono Butor, Viee-Seerotary, nanid J. L, landolph, Ghiof Engineer. Tho city will bo full of ralirond offidials noxt weoek. The Goenernl Manngers or tholr repro- Anntatives of fll the ronds in tho United States and Canada wilt meet hero on the Eith of this motith to hold thelr seml-aunint timo cdnven- tlon for the purposeof arranging tUmoschedules Tor the sumnier, . On the sawne dity an adJonrned meoting of tha Wostern Trunk- Lines Assocluntion will bo held nt the trand Poglite Hotel to reornilze tho Assos elntion _on o fora perfect basis and to eloct @ Cammlissiones. The day follnwling the Western Assorintion of Geaeral Pieket wind Passsnger wents will meet ut the Grad Paelfie Hotel to conghiler 0 unmber of importnut reforms fn thelr branch of Lainc OPEN FOR BUSINESS. tirand Displny at Schiestuger & Moy~ orts New Store=Tho Meautiful Fab= ries on Exhibttion. The tiew and very hundsome retall dry-goods emporlum of Behleshiger & Mayer, corner of State md Madison streets, wns opened for busi- neas yesterdny. For weeks there had been warkmen engnged In romodeling und Atting up tho butidiing, which, after It hud been loft by the painters, presented one of the handsomest ux- torlors of any bullding’on State street: and its appointments Inside were found to be thorough- Iy completo and witer the mosl approved und canvenlent style, aceordlng fully with the at- tinetlve appenranee presented Ly the outshle, 1t wns nol the rerdar geand spring opening ot thu botiso which Geeurred yesterdiy,—the doors wero slimply thrown open” for trnto.~but those Who vigited the place must havoe wondered wbat the regularopentug woulid bo iike, IF i ordinery oeenalon vonld call forth sucn i pathering oy tiutt (0 whilels they fouidd themscelves yesterdny, Allday long the “place was lrernlly” thronged With people, for 08 fust a8 any went out tigro worg others to como o, 80 that through tho doorwiy thore wis (ussig f constnt steeam of peaple either way, Not u few pussers-y wore induced to entor ulm()ly-xrum g uts trueted by tho erowd: 1F the West Sy enrs i Leen runnhig visitors might have found difticulty in getting fn nt all A reporter ehanced In thero during the after noon, il sy whint bad every charieteristio of t reghlarapeing opuming, - Not only perteet Jutiof people,—the ladies predominats: of cotrac, and in gal nitive,—but thodis. Py of goods nrked by sieh o new and at: TrRCtive appenyiee 18 1o fhow the work of exs perienced und tasteful ands In tho matter of etion and aveangement, The general plews« e etreet, ton, wins hightened by tho very pers feet facilities offerod In tho way of light, ‘The lnrgo plnto-ghuss windows ocenpytig (ho on=- tire Ktate und Mudison streot Tronts gnvo &t eplendiil ikt to every nook und corner of the commodious upartment, and this wug un advantugo which the upper floors were niso Lol to pussess equally s wetl, Thigking that, Hossibly, the erowd might be ovadud by bty iiscending to o uppor Boors, tho reporter did 80, but it wis no use, All threo ftaors werp erowded allke, It botog ditoult fo ithe GHe's WY upestnite g IOXL 1o lnpos- 81blY to et 1 pince fn 1lie loviter, Whera wt t8sartwent of dey goads 18 cown= plete i every, pusticutir, 1t 13 u hord tisk ta single out ono department deserviing of speeinl wmentlon more thun anotbor, Bellesinger & Moyer have o compluto assortinent of dry goads of uvery known deseriptioh and - variety, and thelr pri nre #o maderato 18 to be withlu the rewch of ull. The silk depnrtinent {8 ono ot tho lirgest in thu renl trads nbrucing- the richest Parls bro- cndes ever oifered o wme of themn selling ns 2250 yard, Tho liee and trimnlng de- UL aro al<o notleeablo for their vichness and varlety, eontalning renl poipt and Spanfsh Inces, The clonk und sbuwl department, too, I8 stocked with a full #nd clexant nssortment, | belug remurkible not only for its magnitide, oceupyhig nll of ono floor, but also far (s Inxit= rinut appoinments and furakehing, Tho Indies wero continually we n loss yesterdny for adfe fvea to oexpress thefr widwiration and ° de- Ilght, Parileuin wns this tho ense when | they o esaming one of Worth's rich brocade of Ao dressed,—i -unslight green, with conrt train of broewdo and Spaniab lnce trinimings nd petticont of surreh, The price of this wus 2255, Another lovely dreas, milo by Pingart, wna of erenmecolorerd satin with hand-printed vines and rosed bn the at, henvily beaded, Watteau court tratn of satinet aud C Spanish e trinuniogs, and Aoublehox plalting and tuekings o the bottom priee @00, Hut to deseribe all that was tobo seen thore would tie s eiilless tngk, A Wi nesort= ment af retnll dey goods It 18 ane of the largest and hest n the ol etlecting great eredit upon tho popular gentl 1 of the —————— A CONTEST Dotween Congressional Aspirants In o *1futare Grent Clty.? Bpectal Dispateh to The Chicaco Lysbune. Sr. Louts, Aprll 7.—The tnking of depositions In tho Frost-Bessinghuns Congressionat contest, whlch was commenceed two montbs ago, Is stiil In progiess. Mr, Frost ‘wus electod by nsmall mority. Mr. Sessinghans, tho Republiean cun- dittute, belng w man of means, followed the nd- vicgof his frionds, who, velleving that be bud not been treated fairly, urgod him to nnugurate the contest, b tlrat testinony tnken wis thig for Scaslughnus, bolug represented Ly Lyno 8. Metealfe, son ot ex-Coteresdinun Metoxifo, Inorderto getattho fuct thut a fraudualont vote ad been polled, the friends of Mr. Sosgiughuua sunt ta the homes of the reglstored voturd thou- sands of clrcuturs through tho mulis.. Tho lote ter-currlors wero told tut they need not dellver those clrealurs Where thoy knew tio perdon ads dressed, and ordered to Teavo alf cltculas Tor persuns thoy coulit not ad in the Post-Oilice, Lho result was thut o large number of votors sutd not Lo found at the pliees choy bud rogis- 1ored from, 'fhe Sessinglinus sido ulso proy that attempts had been mado o intimiduty cer- h:.lllmwumt's At the polls, und provent thom from ¥ A Un ’;Iw Frost slde an nttempt was mado to prove that the names of severat voters hid beoy strlelien olf arbitrarily und withos causo by the Hourd of Heglstratlon, A dttempt was ulso nude to prove gl voting by tho uekrocs, Depositions are being tnkon untiy, and no one nppears to kuow Just when the end will comu; LIt 1t 18 not er offy nid” 1o fricnits of Sceraliyg- bs aro contident that thy result will by u fa- voruble vne to them, e T— DEAD ELEPHANT. SN Special Dispates (0 The Chicago Tribunt, Barzeone, Md., Aprll T.~0no of Forepnugh's mummnmoth clophnnts dlod bers in the menagerlo tent to-ulght, Tho beast enughe cotd in the purnde o Wodnesday, [t was recently pure ehinsed n Humbury ub w cost of F7,00. % etttk M ST: LOUIS TO HAVE AN ASSAY OFFICE, 8T Lous, Mo, Apeil T,=Mr, Dirchurd, DI« veetoraf tho United States Ming, 18 bore, und 1 selected sovoral roums (n tho old Post-Othew bullding to bu wsed s un Assny Ollice, und thoy WHLb putln ordor Tov it purposo ut once, e An Aristoeratlo 01 A renowal of tho tndiserest oxperlinent mado by George 1V, when Princs ttegont waus miade at tho house of Lord Queonsbury tie athor ovening, when the long sulte of drawing=rooms Wus turown open to i ilie boxing-initen In the ok old style, "Tnis nobloman bd always mnine tudnod thnt mueh good conld b obitulned from teinig i boxer Trom Austrailn, us the greater lemgit of tho wrim nad ‘eiustielty of the musclo pediling to that reglon would componsate for o compuetness aud stardy bulld ot Jonn But, Accordligly o regulag projessor from the land ol the knngarom, of 'Urickett, wnd - Luycock, wis imported and fpitivted, Tho mateb, which wus wpokes of s i telal of A1, goon Locain 1 br il wndd disgnsting e I‘l!lllh.\ll. AMen and llmllulls‘ grew uxulted beyond control of Lomper, iy both bosers were severely ln{ll ‘Tho Ene yilshiw ll\'llll’ 1ho Lest in Bejenee, wis com- pletely benton when 1t einmo to rawe ighting, e nitencon of tho Housu of "Comprons hus e ealted tu this * munly sport,” e We rccommendd Eldreduosowing-machines, R e - Indigestion, dysbopstit, nervous prostratlon, andall formg of goneral debllity vetloved by tulking Monsuwnn's Poptonlzen Boot Tonle, tho unly prepirstion of beet containlug its entiro nutritious propesties, 1t {8 noe u moro stinis lunt like the extuets of beot, but contuins blood-makiug, force-goneruting, and {Ho-dus- tulnlng properties; s fnvaloable in wll oufees Dlowit conditiung, whothes tho result of oxhins- tion, nervous prostration, overwork, or seuty dlseigos, purtleuliely if rosuithys. from pultios nury compluings, Cuswell, Huzird & Co., pro- prictors, Now York, For sale by driggists. MAREIAGE LICENSES, 'Fho foltowiug marriuge Heensod wore lssued yestor- n) Name, Reaidence, Guorke Brakoma. onry. R AT b i Shxiountl, puvid Ireland nywood, BN ke, awn of Lk, dintsted, i Mors Puuling Worher. {3 Wbolock A K belaud Wrbstoph .. Mrs. Buphls. l\c 'humas 1 Eanla 14)] Claruned "t Cad e, L Bl dvervon,, Conrad lem Cuthariug Bachinun, H10ry LuYCrouts vesse. 2. Bubiila MeyOT.. e, Gouno Bathuroyd . 21, PR T h Ao N 3 AWithalu Husne. ... Loulsa Rachow,, ‘rank Polatn . LETERS By, Q Attert Kaufian, Minnio Culbuw, Quusuil. ¥red Ntuno .ot 08 ks R AN P TR TP Rt i 5 \Wust Frla, Wt Uhio, ullurabur, 1t 13 Lrulzia tvenuo. | Twonty-soooul, 1 AFCOT uvERUS. 1arko Viow, 1L, “Cnicugo, lewyio, “Chatvsign, 20 Clileugy, “Clicugo, 4 Phirtoonth place, LARIAL 20 Cantroes Katie, boluved daushine ombram Mark and i G 10 Enes A mbantin mpd T e "G ulin g Hunarl Friduy niemoon ot §e'elock, by car, to Uraeutand Uemotory, HOAGH-—Thurwiny, Ap 7, O MAtiyD O tho Tt af Thnenie, (’“'“k?}"\&'.fi',‘,’l Irefund, niid i old and. Feshoctud etiizon e um{;’.t (0 BT YURTS. %I o nis Into rostdenca, No, 181 pemtarat, &L Sicuin s g S e (i, tonco Ly uaes ta CAtVuEr Conioiory! o Ahinrt notieo of the Hme for the Yinorl b o anitt ANEOEN Lo FOFIIUA HIrea € Mre e AN=ALHOARATIOWI, P 0t the sl 1. donos, April 7 Mes. Noillo G ¢ llr;!’l{-’l"l‘.]\?‘ 0 vuarn, CAMETO niat, aon of Michnel and 1 £ eant, Join’ Compion ";’t"fi\,'.’fi:“ shati, ttel bro rLioat, Aso i yenre, 2 erdl froans (ils Lo restdones, Ko, 139 shanL 0 oinek Suturdny aenn; Citurels, atnl Uhence by enrriiges w A Natugy, to Holy Pygis e e 4 nll\‘nrv('l‘m:('m' Apreil 1, vory muddenly, ey w1, Lttt ied ) yenpey, ©F Ml iy, Aprlt K ns L otelok, tram thy |, por nopiiow, J. Sharman {il, Mo 625 Witshingloneat., by enrringes t Gracetnnd, k) JOUIDAN—AE 11 Packeny., on the Gth ins ds, dnuhior 0 1h s 1, A.llfl:{t-,"" b (0sdny, Friends Invited, 4 Flnoral Bunaig ehureh of the Hud Bunamoneats. HOVICK~Wodnondey cvening, Apri l}hrlcumhurlluv\c\(.n:’{{k e ApriL 6, ab Hnoral wilt lonva suni.” il o nvi KHLR=Tn Jacksonvilln, 1L, April 6, of ingittn, “TEnIo Bonioll Kirk! AR ;«.»"fl'a”.'v'f«"i plontie. nor, comar i Utiton-st, at iIa CON von muoting to«duy I Lowor Fapy, el DERS OF TITE CHICAGO UNIOY toran Club wro requested ‘T be ot it gy, M Foumi, acltl TLatel, emuerow moruing v o R L HICOL LG FOmAINS oF thy' Ity Nuniatur (an “I\ CEMBERS OF "THE WISCONS Yo Tman GF bl nro rogeated i e e Conl Hxeluvme, Geand {'actiio. 1Totol. toi Ao o o Comantis F 0 Taso. NoRator Casparfe ing Ladges, A rrstraral S TPUE YOUNG MEN'S REPUBLICLY Club of the I ‘ourth Ward Wil nioot at Ag, 0L, Tndlanany., fionr Awenty: nin-st, by everlng, A discunsion of the peiiusfy ksstem muko it gathering full of intorest, sad 2 aro jg vited, FIHERE WILL BE A MEETING OF i « L Soung Men's Hepubdiean: Ui of the Fag fowintt Wrd Friday ovenig, ot $13 W est Chicigog when thera will be un eldetfon of vitleers.” Alnrety vited touttend, N SO%: Ry ELISON, FLERSTEDL & To., ™ ‘Auclongers, 81 and 83 Rundolphest, = AT THIS DAY, Gommencing at 2:30 p, m, AT O’BRIEN'S GALLERY 208 Wabash=-av., WILL BE 50LD BY AUCTION The Elegant Collection of PAIMTINGS BY BOSTOH ARTISTS Mso the €. P, REAR PICTURE No reservation nt this sulo. ELISUS, KBRS & €O Anctionuers, i tandoiphot, Blegant Furnitore AT AUCTION, Marhle-Front Resldenca, 811 W, Washington-st, Nenr Leavitt, Ele?ant Satin Parlor Suit, Full round cor. Piano, * Bachelder,” Rich Chamber Suils, Hair Mattresses, Folding Bed, Hall Tree, Elaborate Sideboards, Range, &c., Brussels Carpets, &ec., &c. Al goud goody, Fawlly golng Enst.” Sale at house, FRIDAY, April 8, at 10 am, 1 INSHEIN & CN. und bi itundolol ATUTCTION. ASSIGNEE’S SALE - . OF TUE BTOCK OF CHAS. R. OSBORN & (0., 13 State-st., On Saturday, April 9, 1881, At 10 a. m. sharp, CONNL G OF IMPORTED Worcestershive Saueo, Pickles, and . Kelchups, ALSO VERY FINE IMPORTED Wines, Brandles, Rum, Irish and Scoteh ihls Kles, Bid Tom Gin, Orarige Bitters, LIme Julce, Cordlals, &¢., In boud nnd storv. Al nro tho very hest Jmporied und Doniestlo goods, - Soue oF tho Vit of 155, Also Offico Fixtures and 8afo. Now §s the timo L:(':’!"‘Ilfill:{l; T\L'Afllh \‘u\prl 3 BLISON, FIERSHEIN & CU. Auctiohours By POMERVY & CO. CHATTEL MORTGAGE SALE At 469 West Madison-st. AT AUCTION, SATURDAY, Aprll 9, at 10 a.m.y The Entire HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of an Eleganllx-lFurMslmd Flat, POSNIOY & CO.L Auetloneers, TROYAL BAKING POWDI BOWHER ABSOLUTELY PURE. MADE FHOM GIAPE CHEAM TAWPAL. Tfousekoeper's fuvarit b fuading cltios of the worlds & other proparution mokes such lGht, Huky, b brouits OF luxiitioug pnstey, Cun bo gaton by dyse wlew withuut fuar of the 1lls rosaltiue teons vy i ¥ H:(Illrnmhltlll\l"‘ H VISES, DVEHDEN 6 0, Tanks and Gans, Easter 9 instor o o, Wondarful isary now v {u1aitll ent of Nuvoliles, O cet Lo Lo dutlars, GUNTIHEWE Conteaiunerdy T Madlsou-sl