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

St. Loula & Pacific Railroad, is at the Falmer. Hi CHICAGO Posted Chicagoan teford employing tho writer. ‘gait TAILONS UNION ae mot at No, 85 Dearborn street iast evening, and indorsed tho advanced sohedule agreed upem by ~Lindsoy’s hands, Init prices are marked un from WtosPpor cont. The list will bo submitted to Mr. Pang tacsiAxe and, if ho doesn’t agrco to abide bs it, his werkinon, some twenty in num= bor, wilLatrike, From what a reportér learned Inst night, a general advance in all the shops scome to be in contemplation. ‘Three ompluyers, It was satd, had _alrendy given In, a strike boing . THE CITY. In GUNERAL. ‘Tr Pension Agent pald ont $65,000 yosterday. Oar, 1.8, WARING, U, 8. Ns Isat tho Paoife, , A.H. GATES, of Salt Lake City, is at the Palmor, JT, P. CARPENTER, of Buffalo, fa at tho Sher- do Not a 3.1. Winirs, of Fort Waxno, 8 at the Sher | wagoe that being {mposstite on necount of {ho tian, 2 : diveralty of work, cach. shop reguinting tho 1.8. Btnva,of Haeana, Cuba, fa at tho ‘Tro: | prico tobe pald In lt, mont. 5 ae: posse Trostas 8, SPRAGUE, of Detroit, (6 nt tho Tro- THE OLTY-WAnL. mont. ’ % E i ‘Tren were thirty burial pormits Iasucd yos- SEB. Gost and J, H, Betehor, UB. Ay are at | toraay by tho Henith Department. Tue Mayor made n new appointment yoster- Jony Hunns and family, of London, Bags OF | tay, —Thoiae McCormick aa tender nt the Erle at tho Tromont. ntreet bridge, ‘THe Muyar tolls all applicants for places that ‘ho will make no now appointments or changes ‘until nftor the Int of May, ‘Tue West ‘Town Colloctor mado a finalsettlo- ment with tho clty yesterday, and turned over to Trensutor 8elpp $50,015, 1, Tue resolutions In regard togtha Wost Divis- fon Hallway Company adopted Inst Sunday by (he Chlcagu Labor Union were presented to the dlayor yostorday, and enrefully ted away. ‘Tite leonso. receipss yostorday wero $459, All Heenses, oxedpt silvona, are now due aud pay- able, and parties Interested should pay up and save thomed!ves costs ‘and trouble, Unilvensed pore will be pojaonod by the police aftor tho 25th. Tite quarterly report of the Bridowoll Inspeot- org has Juat been completed for the first quartor Of 1881, whioh shows tho lurgoat amount of reves nue ever received alnvo tho institution was cx- Conanesswan O. G, Winttaus, of. Janesville, Wis, Is at the Prolfic. €.G, Duxnor and Capt, St. Clair, of London, England, aro at tho Paoltic. 3.8, McDoNAtn and 3, D, Moore, of Fond du. Tac, Wis., are at tho Shermin. A. 2. Swinevonn, edltur of tho Marquette (iich,) Miiing vournal, ie nt the Pacife. * LB. JAckaoN, Chief Unglineor of tho Wabnsh, Mit, Dr. Wirmrt and a family front tha Sandwich Islands aro regi ‘Tremont i ‘Ar the Sub-Treasury yestorday $20,000 {n gold nnd $2,000 ft-silver wero disbursed, tho receipts tootlug up $12,000 tn sliver, B J. W. Cary, of Clovoland, Gonaral Passonger Axout of tho Lake Shore & Sebigan Southorn Hatiroad, is at the Bhorman, arty of ten Piated at tho ‘ ‘ tabitshed for the samo period, the aggregate bo- ‘Tins internal-rovenue recolpts | yesterday , Jing $25,190, $10,280 Of whieh’ wha tae bourd of amounted to £25487, uf which S208 was tor’) WE Cointy pelsonors, willl tle expenses have spirits, 8081 for tobacco and olwars, $656 for | Heon but ¥11,Am.. There have boon received ‘beer, and $76 for Meenses, + Tuy ‘Tenth Ward Land League ‘met lust night $n tho hall on the corner of Siunganion and Ohio streets. Thore being yery few prescot, owl to the service in tho church, the meoting nd- jJourned for ono week. x "Lins temperature yesterday, as observed by sluce Jun. 1, 1,820 prigoners, Including: 143L inoles and 380 fomutes. During that time Laz prisoners wore discharued, Including 1,Ud¢ mates and 233 fomalos, leaving In the Bridawell Aprit 1,493 prisoners, Including ®& fomatos und wz tnales, OF tho }27 discharged 130 were let out by tho Mayor's order, Of the prigonera 643 vlalined to! hava been committed for the first Mannsge, opticinn, 88 Mudison streot, TMMONE | tine, and is2 admitted huving been proviously Hullding, was, atu, ty dogrgess 10 i. nis 403 | imprisoned, Of the prisunors 48 wore ‘colorait Piss 0 Be th Be, Baromotory 8 | and 1.102 whitos 2 ware married und Ul singles uml 187 wore the parents of children, Of tho prisoners 1,056 could rend and write, 42 rend yaly and 140 could neither read nor write. Tho ‘United States gavo birth to 0} of the prisoners, Troland 305, Germany %%, England 61, Canady 60, Swedon 24, Nurway 25, Scotlund 28, —_———. HE COUNTY-BUILDING. ‘Tne Colloctor of ‘Thornton returned bis books yosterday, -Allof tho books are now in, -ANoTHER marriage in tho State's-Attorney’s office ion the-tapis, H.W. 'Thomeon, it 1s sald, 1a to bo wedded. aaa Hainer SrewAnt and Mary Courtnoy wore yesterday found insane in tho County Court, und will by takon to Joifersun to-day. * Most ot tho nowly-clected West Side Con- stables qualliod yosterday by filing bonds In tho stim of $10,000 vaub with tho County Clerk. « , ‘Tte Grand Jury, ventoriny passed upon twolyo ordinary cuges ond found olght truo bills. The change of yenuo ¢nges ty which Judju Huwes cnlled thelr attention will be henrd tho carly part of the coming week. 5 + Evioctum BAunerr, who signs his natne with “1 arrested yusterilay nt tho in 3. Hunen, of Tausanne, Switzerland; Prof. Leon Florestan, of Paris, FrancoyJohn TP. Hayes, of New Zuuland; W. EH. Turneryof Letceater, England; and Jumes A. Lindsay, of Belfast, Arcland, fre at the Patmor. * Winitam F. Witte, of Topeka, General Man- ager of the Atehleon, Topekn & Banta FG Itnil- roud, and A. C. Dawes, of St. Joseph, Mo. Gen eral Passenger Atront of tho Haunibit & St. Joo Rahtrond, ure ut tho Pacitie, “Cox” Konus, tho Sfontana cattle king, who’ hg just returned from a Europoun trip, fs attho Matteson. ‘To Mr, Kobrs belong not only tho distinction of being tha lurgeat cattle owner 10 Montana, but bis herd of 20,000 huad Is unquos- tlonubly tho finest on the pining, all of Lila cattle Delng natives, ‘Tir Women's Christian Assoctation held thelr monthly meeting at the bonrding-house, No. 1510 Wiibush avonuo, yesterday merniag, "Tho Appligations from employers for help during Mureh were twonty, and by employéd for situa ions thirty-olght, Fourtcon plices wera tllied, Cho Tronsurer's report showed u detluluncy of 12, . ‘Tne investigntion of tho merits of the systom of destroylinr cerm lite in water-closets by the use of 4 Contintuns low into «the trap of chlor~ ide of zinc, which -bas beow- going on in the Palmer House, cume to an cud yesterday, tho result being conalilered satisfactory by the ins alytical chemist of the Health Departinont, who caniducted tho experimenta, Tux regular monthly mecting of. tho Canadian Chub wus held inst evening at tho ‘Tremont House, ‘Chere were about twouty present, Mr Gates ‘preaidod, ‘Tho session was devoted toa cousiterntion of several ications for thy roume of the Club and some chatyos In the constltu- von. No conclusion was arrived’ ut in tho mate ter of poonis, and the meoting adjourned subjout to cull, Secnerany-or-Wanr LIncouN arrived in tho city yesterday, and a reporter. found him at snag Wola for dobt. The clalin nyraliat him ia for $41, and ho petitions tho wuuly Court for release under’ the Insolvont act , - In has beon about dotormined that Reinke shall plead gullty to tho indiutment churging him with conspiricy to defraud, Tho oxtreme peal: Of tho law ts throg yours’ impriaoninont in the Ponitentlury, which he will moat likely receive, " A JUDGMENT of Oustor was yesterday entered in tho Crimtoul Court, by consent. ugninst J.P. Lavormaun, a8 Direator of the Northield Mu- tunt Fie: taauranea Conipaays The cnes is in old one, tho proceedings buve boex commenced some tlue nyo by John Sebildyon. last ovoning In the cozy parlor’ of bis Tne dirlvor ot & wagon dol i ? Ni y = on delivering coal to tha reside, No, ti, Wabash aoa, but | jit wasarrenod yostardny athe stnnoa ot hy intended remaining ‘io the olty a fow dys: forthe purpose of trunmcting some private ‘Uuslucss,- und should retura to ‘Washington ne goon 14 ho wis through with {tHe ts lookin: welt and hearty, aud it Ig evidynt that oflioial lito bas not worn upon him {nthe least. aA nepontet called at tho Fifth National Bank yesterday afternoon and mide inquirics as to the report thot Ita Prorident, Mr. Marriaun Lud- Inaton, bud resigned bis position and was avout: to mnuko's prolonged trip te Lurope. He was ine former that such -wns the oye, but: that Mr. ‘Ludington’s journey will probably be delayed Sornewbnt on nccount of the diticulty of secure ing on carly paasage ucros# tho ecenn, all the Btuta-rouins of nil the steamors beings engagad us far ahond ns tho ond uf June ext. Mr, Lid- Jugton hua beer in very por heaith of lato, a severe ultack of rhoumatigin baying proyented bis attendance at tho bank, until yestorduy evoning, for fourteen weeks, and ite many, friends are hopeful that tho son voyage und travel in the gentic clluate of Southers Kuropo audy soon restore him to hie accustomed vigor. Tnx Committes on Publio Buildings was to havo bold a meuting yeatorday afternoon in the City Coutroller’s oftica, but only Ald, Grannis and Young showed pppand with them ‘Commis- slonur Enders and Courty-Atturovy Willott, ~The object of the meoting waa to baye a coufers neo fu relation to tha vacation of the court- rounis by the county, and to unduayor to volleat from the city for, supposud finprotcmonts. As thore js nothing in tha longo of . thy rooms to the county which * provided for this, the mat- ter was not a complicated one, - avon though ‘but two members of tho Conmitteo were presunt, Furthormore, 28 the county part de ip tho accond story, and wo city ha ndded a third, it would 1% protty hard to deolite whore tho county part comes in. Mr, Willett admitted that the county bid no valld clitim, and thus the Mutter will end, and the olty tale vossession of ‘the old court roams after tho lutof May. ‘The ‘old fittings will probably bo sold aa farina they cannot be made usoful in the now butlding, AN attorney namod William 3B. Uradfora was brought before Justice Brown yesterday to an wer to tho ohargo of heating property undor false pretenses, Ho wneweret in a eutisfau- tury way, aud was disuburged. 8. J, wade Loans jo Judge same timn ayo for- bid bim to deliver any conl betwoen tho hours of 10 and 12:30 and 3 and 5 o'clock In tho day, ba- ounee In delivering botwoen thoso hours tho Court was. sorlously annoyod, but he porsisted {n paylur no attontion to the order, hence bia arrust,..Ho was lvotured a fow minutes, and releasod upon his promising to rospect the order in the future. . ANTI-MONOPOLY. THE ODJECTS AND AIMS OF THE ILLINOIS BUANCH. The formation of an Illinols branch of tho Antl-Monopoly Leaguo wns chroulcied in Tue Tiunung of yeaterday;ond for tha purpose of obtulning Inforgyation as, to. the scope and ob- fonts of the organization a reporter onlted upon Ar, W. 8, [rackett, a gontloman who took part in tho Initial woating ut .tho ‘Tromont. House, Mr. Beavkott sald that the League waa a branch of.a National organization recently formed fo Now York City, of which ox-Congressman 1. E, rosident, and Mr, f.B, Thurber Chittandan ie Seerotury and Treasurer, The principles adopted by this Orgauizution are sot forth ina printed cireular,as follows: f 4 Anti-monopoly, Z Wo ulvyoonte, nnd will support and defend, tho rights of the many as ugalust priviloges for the few. + A . Corporations, the creation of tha Stato, shall bo controlled by tho Stato. caer: and capltal—allios, not enemies; justico + Mp. Brackott datd tha oblef object of tho Chi- cago Leugue was to inforin the peapte aa to huw thoy-stoud with regan to the ruflroads and the powors which Logisiaturés and the people bad over thom. {t was proposed to pubilelt D put~ phlot farm adizort of the Supremo Court do- olsions on this subjoct, which digest is now. in course of preparation. The movoment was originated in Now York by thoChambor of Com- merce, who obtained opinions from bigh logal Authorities, Including Judge Joro 8, Bluck, 18 to the powers of tho States over. tho, rallronds, This Louguo would ' " ag FOLLOW IN THE Foorstrrs of its Now orott hud York prototype, and bopud to extend uirebusod A clgur-stand on Buta stroot its work over tho Northwost, Jt was proposed tu Tinos. Hi, Froce paying for ite in ful othe eae, | show Up the extortions practicud by the raliroads exception of gb, for which ho gave | OR wervhunts, manufacturers, und furnmors, and bis note. -Whon" the -.noto’ foll ‘duo, | t#@ other groat inonopolius would not be forgut- Doggett wont to~Bradford to vy obliged | ten. Iu formor logul contoste tho railroads rosted with tho nocossary amount, The attorney did | UPON tho supposed faut that thelr charters could not hkvo tha monoy, but he give Freer bis | Nytbe disturbod, and tho Grangor liws of 187}- check on tho Kirt National: Bank for $100 and | \c'7s wore louked upon ne revolutionary. It inreturn the note, was given up. Tho.cbock | W88 held of a mutter af setticd law ‘proved to be worthivgs, butt wasshown in tho | that, rates of -passonzor and freight - ovidcuce yesterday that Bradford bad stated at. | traltio could not be interfered with, ‘This motion *tuxca for 1080 * trlvial, hus been overlooked or negtoutad. Any the time that he tind no monoy tn the bunk, but expected to get some inn few days, and bad ace vordlugly duted the check ahead to tho day on hie? ho expected to bo prepared to moet It, In discharglog tho dofendaut Justido Brown sald tht no crime had been committed, but that he felt called Upon to aisoourage * that way of doing business,” uv {natallation and:rocention of tho Abrahuin” Tincoln Post, No, 01, G. “A. Ky Dopartmont of Tiltools, was bold’ ust evening In Lakosldo Hail, gornor of Indiana avenue und Thirty-tirst atreat, This ta tho nowest Tout iu the Dopirtmont, and ds un offahoot of the old Whittior Post, ‘hore ‘was 8 hirgo asseinvlagy of ludies and gentlemen present lust oventng, and the following bigh oll. cord occupied seats on the platform: Col, E. D, Boning Senior Vice-Commander-in-Cblof of tho wus ontirely ovorturuod by tho ddciulun of tho Suvremo Court of tho United Stutus In the caso of Munn vs. ‘Cho Btute of Mijnois Witt U. 8. Hee Ports), whore tho Court held that ratlroad cut- Poradong could be controlud by a Stite ty the sane tnariner as huckmon und forries are. Severu! othor onsus decided ut or nbout the Bain thine sutticd that in tha absence of Con- wrogsional legidition ou the subjoct it was in tho powor of Stuto Logislatures to tx inaximuns rates for’ frolght and passungor trafly within or without ‘the State, . provided that the contract was mada within tho Stutu and by a oltizenof It. . sr. Bruokett quoted the Bue promo Court doclalon In tho uasy of the Cutonige Northwestern Rallrond Company . va. . Volk, : Fi pea saa Tprleg in t (pe He 3 Lato Reports, in support af thle viow, He bolicved that even ‘mowers of tho lugul pro- United States; Col, &. W. Chamnburiiu, of the | fossion woro ignorant how fur tho Supreme Watlonal Council; Capt, 0. it. E, Acueb, af, the | Cuurt bad won on this polnt Justice Bracse National Stuil; Gen. It W, Bmith, Com-'| of thiastan, pointed out the way whoo ho tetd BET wot ae? CEE nak eae | HAS era cae ekg ea sistant Adjutant-Generai of iiliuois. A an te testi ta rppra THY BTATY MAD AIUONT TO REGULATE CHANORS, Tho oxerclses of tho ren ape opm with His opinion ean bo found in the 60th 1sinols an Invocotign and ad by the Itov. It, B. ry B Pops. Cal. lin. Ruperts, page 10, cuso of Munn vs. ‘hu Poople, Sileers “ee CaRmboR IA Hoh tnataltod the | in opinion, tro. whiuh Justico Mudtllstor dies ceremont Followmy : !9 oa Hatz Come | sented. Tho Supromo Court, in ite decision upon anander, Howard; Sentor — Vico-Gom- | tesa casos, fruvred tho dootrino of vested rights god tho procodent set in tho.famoun Dartmouth College case, Chior-Justion Walto dolivernd to opliion of. the Court on this oconaldn, Juatives Field and Strong diasonting. The palirouds had. tried overy possible phusu of tho caso, wid hid beon dofontad on all .of- them. ‘They contended that If thalr rates weru reasonably, even although thoy wero nboyo tho muximunm fixed by Staite authority, thoy could nut be ine terferod with, Thuy laftmod nigo that no Btare could legidluta upon rites froma point within guundor, B J. Stivues; Junlor ‘Vice-Comtnander, ilidger; Quartermaster, Willinm At Hitnvey Adjutant, Samuel de sali, Jeg” Juin, A: B. Kuss: Burzoun, Tie IL Chap |. Alvord; Otticer: of toe Day, W, H. Rayburn: Ollicor of thn Guard, 2M. Howans Borgeant-Major, Wiliam Carey}, uartermaster-Serguant, i. IL. Chuttou, "Dou" resented the Post with: Wood, of thoBtock-¥ards,ni B hundsome silk tug, tho gift of ite Indy friunds.: ‘The evening was pleasantly pasacd witha rusivs aland Iterary progrum, blra Harry Wayor favored the audlonce with suveral -reoltations, and thore was singing by Mra. J. Bucklay, Mine Clara Squires, aud dtcxera. D, W, Baker, E. H, vurts, und ‘Thoms Goudwillte," sive Lazio Pratt prosided at the phino. Lettora of rogrot ‘wore rocelved from Senmor Logun aud Sevros tary-of-War Lincoln, Refroabinonts were served - durmy the eveuing, “ Ee As TRASK, . ‘The case of Rdward A. Trask, lately indictud fortho very irregular manner in whlch he eure rigd on the real-ostate busingss, will come up dy ‘the Crimiual Court this morultur in tho elupe of uu apolication from the dotense for a coutinus ance. ‘This individual {s croating & good deal of Uneksiness amony Nnou-redidents just now by sendjoy out postal-curds waking, “Aro your ‘and prior years fully pald? The existing lawe make tho duty of tuxpuying a complicated one, and no person is fully compo. they wore boulen, Tho laws of Ltinola provided that tho Maliroud Comiisafoners whould snake ‘outs schodule of freight und passenger rates which worv to be bold prinia ticle us reasonnbie Fates. ‘The Commiasioaurs prepared ono soled+ ule in 1874, ang bud dono pothing vince ta-che matter, In Wisconsin thore was law Axing piaxhinum Uguros, but in Minols nothing of the ind. : Ho beloved that juat as long aa tho public romeaincd Ignorantot what constituted pubiic rights tho rallrcads would continue ty buy up logistutory and stuyo off thowvil day, Hut tho Constitution of 1470 providad, Art. XL, Seo, Li: “Tho GoueralAvaembly shull pass laws tocorroct abuses and prevent unjust disctminution and extortion in rates’ of frulgbt und passenger truilld on the different railrondsin this Bute, and ouforce such fiuwae by paepiate pouulties, to the iy tout ff necussury for that purposy of tent to make searebes and puy taxes whois not | fortoiture of. thet : auexpert, Bhoutd my services bu i - wit proporty | and | sran~ Suyragud by you. you wold revolve Hotlon fa-| ONiMe&” Tho Textalutura hud’ noglectod ta perfor hia dut Rauposed ny y ihe Cénatitutions aad it Would be ihe ance the Leayuo to 20 educate public opinion thar the. Legiainture would bo forced to not... Tho Logan Hearing ohiiie inportdut edule nnd ho hoped nig 0 int subjeat, ) for guod results from tho agita ton ee nee TOO GOOD, AN INBUNANCH OONCENN wutolk PuOMIEES 700 A gentleman living tu Kalamazoo, Mich., wrote to Tus Tituune the other day socking ine formation about “Lhe Marino and Railroad Life sinple tin’ tach yoartosave costs, und also bave tho ausurauoe thit no tax or assesdinunt,bowover ‘Dusiness {utrnaicd to.ine will recelvocareful and ‘prompt rttouuiog,” The namus of non-rewldents ownlugdend hora are copied from the record ke and obtalued from uthor sources, and *then postul-cards sent tom. Nouriy ull these perdu ate represented burt by ‘competent ‘ngcots, Who tuke guod care of their property, and the obly result of sendlug out thea cards la Yat thoy aro sent Luck to the Chlvaxo agents by ihe nerycus land-ownerd with uu inquiry as to whut ital iengs. Porsons receiving such ils. sives would dy well to consult somo thoroughly the Btato tow pulnt outside, and on both thaso- and Accldont Associntion,” which, he sald, of- toroid to Insurd atan oxceoil ingly tow rato mon of Any ocoupntion botweon 15 and 00, for 81,000, nay- able when denth ensuod from any datsc, and to rive in addition $108 wock in cagoof disableniont fromanacoldont, Thinking thiswasanexcollont opportunity to provide for bis wife and bables, a ‘roporter wont out yosterday to gotaume {nots about this very Ilboral company, whieh evident- ly bad ut heart thointereats of ratiroad omployés and tnon who sail on tho Inkes,—" any ocuttine tlon’” lotting tho reportor Into the fold, Within nn hour, huwever, bu concluded not to pay over tho $10, what he learned convinaing - bin that it would bo tnore satisfactory tu hope that. otto of his relatives might become rich, and, dying, leave his wealth to him, The Marine and Itullrond Lifo and Accident Asaoolation Ia tho , AUCORSON OF THE MUTITAL nENEYIT ABEOCIAs fe ON of Michignn, which mibsided two yeats ngo, muoh to the diagust of thoso who had put con- fidence In ft, James G. Cunts was tho Goneral Manager of. tho old concorn, and he Isalso Mnnugor of tho new ono. Sumeof_ tho station- ory Was left over when the Mutunt Bonet Assos chition wont up, and itis utilized in the cor tespundence of | the . Marine and Rall rond Lito and Acchiont Asseolation, Mr. Grisaon, 1 banker of St. Johng, Mich. trial: to collect $00) duo on a poliuy af ‘tho Mutual Bon- ollt Association, but all bo got wis 327. Tho ua phon given wos thatouly 207 mambors paid thalr assessnient. The plant of tho Mf. it, L. A. A. 13 sot forth in the folluwing letter writton ‘Uy Contes to nn instirance man tu this elty who was pumping hi, taough ho dida't know its “Uue Asyociution is codperative, ‘Tho coat for membership 1'810. Senil-antiually yoit will be required to pay $1 duos to imutintaln current expenses. To provide for $1,000 in ono of death ‘by sickness or uccident, and to parealatt i wi the weekly benefite, which sre $10, 11 ie cat to muy un. admission fea of uel Subsequently you will be required to forward 31 when thore fa not a sufigient amount ti the treasury to pay losses, We do not necumilute any resurve, and tho Inrgest aAmutnt you will have to pay ut uny one time will bosL. OUM CAPITAL 18 OUR MEADERSINP, Boing purcly mutual, it fate your joterest (It you alt Ao palate dnorunsing tho number of applications fur momborship, Wi estimate tha cost tu be loss than $10 por annum. tn ense of nn uceident and the payment to Yuu or your ostute of weekly bunetits, and death . ‘following, you |, will tho Tull sum of 000, You —— it which you ure inaured. Ry caretully rvading your potley yuu will tad tha nmount paid to you weekly would be de- ducted trom the face of tho policy in cage uf Yourdoath, Tho boys wil puy te same amount. Wo will allow you $5 for overy ming you wet to Join. sg é ‘This ty Intensely Amusing ty insuranco nen, “Tho [dea,”. aald ong of thei tu tho roportor, “of tusuriag @ brakeman oe oatcouplor tor $1,000 for $1u; and a winn of G0 at tho suine rate. And thon tho insured one to get $10 a week If tal up. If & wan thinks a moment, the abe surdity of tho proposition will be ovldent to him lg such =. ayreement can by honestly carriod out. company cannot do buslivoss In that way and five, Tho schumo aatehes muny puopla becnuse It tocsu't cost much to go intu. Butwhen na polleyholder dog hls holes muy or way not got whut tho contract calle for.’ + The Mt. L.A. A, docan't do much businoss in this city, agit ts enloulated wore. tor country people than elty folks, So far as known, It hia ng yot had no (rouble with poficyhotders, fos le bly boenuse nono of the membars huve diod, CONDUCTORS AND DRIVERS. . STATE OF AFFAIRS ON THE NONTIE BIDE, ‘Tho Céramitteo of conducturs and drivors of tho North Chicngo City Hatiway, appointed at tho meatiug Woduestlay night, called oz Prosi- dont Turner yesterday ufternoon’ and tuado known tho demand of tho, mon tor incrensod wagos., They nsked that-tho “act. mon, who now got $1.87 and ° $1,745,—conductors and drlyors regpectivols,—bo paid. $3 a day, ond that tho day .mien, who are fo- colving §2, bo’ pald $226, Mr. Englobaft, tho apokesmnn, sald thoy did’ not ‘asic the ‘In- crease because of tho strike of the West Side Company's cmployés, but because. tho prices of Uving hud gone up, any thoy could not support thomeclyes und tholr families dcevontly upon tholr presont pay. ‘Mr, ‘Turner flstenod pationtly to what the mon bnd to say, and thon nindo two propositions; ‘To adopt tho Wost Sido system aud pay by tho ‘trip, orto pay tho “sct" tnan what wia Askod,—-$2 1 day,—the pay of the day men toromaln whatit is. ‘Tho Committuy did not scom incilnod toward the formor, and Mr, Varner told them as to tho latter thet, they didn't: aasept it, he woull put tho day cars intogots,and thus make all uniform, fi t togethor on ‘the sldownlk ‘Tho Committee after fouving Mr. :‘Tarner, and talked over tho propositions, and deolded to subinit tham to the mectiny to-morrow night without recommondue ton. ‘Tho impressions to be that the: second propoaltion will bo uccypted, a8 It, 18 cor tuinly # vory falr ono, 4 THE: SOUTH TOWN. *' ‘THE CANVASS NOT ENDED YET. ‘Tho South Town Canvassing Bourd bold ifs fifth sitting yostorday afternoon at the town- Office In Honoré Block, In nddition to tho can- didates and Other” visitors whose facos had be- como. familiar, thero wero a numbor of judges of alection who had beon summoned Lefora tho Tho Second Preoluct of tho Filth Ward was tho firat ono tackled hy the canvus! Itoon- talnod sovoral formut defcots, which tho election judges thon and there corracted. Thess woro principally a faulty imethod of aifixing tho sig- Tatures, though in one fustanve thuro was a dig eropancy between ‘tully-shoot und tho poll- Mat, ‘Tho Judges :anld that tho tally-shoot wus inado first, and was correct, and it wus theru- fore accepted ua tho truo result, This dovialon reduced Mr,-Druko'’s voto 100, ug by a elerival error tho 205 hatly soars wero written In the re- turn sheet as WS. Tho judges suid thoy bud workod ull night to make up tho tully-sheut, and wero so tired. out that they omployor two Rex publicun cterkato finish tho Job. When nakod y n spectator if bho was a good Democrat, one of the Judges. oxcited. ua audiblo smile uy ro- marklog, * {'m botthor nor althor Republican or emocrut,—l'm 3 Gruuobackar.” =f Ail tho judges fron the Second Preolnot of the First Ward woro prosunt, und stuted that tho names of tho Constubulury tho poll-book Intentionally, for lagk of room In which to write tham, Ono of tho Judgos, Mr. McCausland, who crented tho picnic the day previous, was tbout to sign the momoraudum to this uffoct which the Bunrd. deslrod to attach to tho raturne, when a foxal gontioman told him to romambor be was, cuttfeedne Judguant. to orhininul Iuziness, Mr. SleCnusland was stage gored 8 Hittle by this inngoent.rowark und throw own tha por baying bo’ was not gulng to slqi nny donth-warruot. ‘Tho eivution bonrdof the Sixth Preolnotof the Fifth Wad, tho only case where thoro {aan un- disputed colured individual In the wooupile, ape peared bofore the Honrd, Thoy exuminad tho roturnd, and stated that nolthor tho tally-list.nor the poll-buok wus vorreot, but contained whut thoy suid were clorival errom. ‘Thoy alsoutirmod that the Republican candidates revolved oight votes vach, and that Mr, Plulpot, who wna ured- Itod with vignt alo, ahuiild have 68, ‘Thu reason that the Constables wugh reamvod 78 vatus wis "that there wad a fusion tleket of Kepublican and Demooratic candidutes, Tho Canvusalng Board bold tho precinut under furthur advisomont, Tho judges from the Fourth, Seventh, and Eighth Precincts of tho Fifth Ward, Tolrd Pree olnvt of tha ‘Third Wurd, aud Fourth Previnut of tho First Wurd apposrad before the Board und gtited that the discropaneios that. hid boon fouud were olurical orrora, and it the tally- sheets wero correct, Thuy wero thorofore ude" mittud by tho Bourd, Suporvieor Hucon thon duvlared anndjourninont wntil? o'ctouk p.m. Prarie whoun bo stitud taut the Board hoped to bo able to announce the fual result, THE WEBT TOWN, ulot relgned supreme wt’ tho West ‘Town ofica yostoniny, 18 ‘sdanosuOr Inforinod 4 ro jurtor that on fhe declarition of tho Canvassing jourd the certificutes hud bon iayued by tho Clurk during tho day, and tiled for record ut tho otice of tho County Clork., AN tha princival .viticers ware Bworn ti, and the Constal los wore one by one qualifying - with tho County Ciork and fillng thu required bouds, The Assossor atuted thut there Lad been nu protest offered, and ho did not ktiow whatmtght bo done towards inatituting @ contost, Ho tele contidont that it the matter cum Intn tho vorte the alton of tho Board would bo sustalawd, THE MAGIE ESTATE, ¢ JUDOM THER AND HIB WAIVE, ‘Tho will of the late Marin Muyio, widow of the late Halnes H, Maglio, was proved and adimittod t record: 1. tho Probate Court yesterday, the Hon. Limbort 'Troo, son-itt-law of tho dee consud, belay the exvoutur. Tho will ooverd only one puyo of lugal-cap, and ruads as follows; 1, Marly Mayle, widow of tho lato Matuos 1, Muyly, of the City of Chicago, County of Cook, wud State of Htinols, buing of sound tulad and mumory, and velog desirous uf settling my worldly affairs while 1 buvo strength and eapac- ity, do ako, publish, aud duviury this my. inst will itd togtiiment, tat tu to das: * Pirvt—1 yivo, duvide, una bequeath olt om and estate, reul, personal, agd wix wwf every description and naturn whatuouvor, an wheresooverultuated, of which Linay die ecizud or wd, oF fi.which L buve any {uterast, tomy wioved duughtor, Anna J, Treo, witout Lam- “port Troe, of the sald City of Chicayo, aud her BeiBucuadad ‘hereby ‘appoint ay Lambort ‘True, of the aad city, oF folo executor of this, my Jast will aud testament, and ditoct tut be shul not be required to give asgcurity a8 wuch executor. wg huruby gevuke ull sormer willsby me wade. “In wituoss whoroot | buve hore Uuta act my band aud aval this id day of Novembor, 180." ‘The application ot dudge Trev fur luttorea tos. tamentary sets forth that Mr, SMugig died iu Washington, D.0., April ¥, 1831, leaving thu will befure givon. That sald decensod left property und oflects ag follows: Moal estate valued at i zon-in-luw, Chicayo, the TRIBUNE sum Of $10,000 manifestad unusual eoption. The alleged hud beun lett off © BPRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1681-4 WHLVE PAGS. about $660,000, ‘and ‘porsonal property of tho ‘vata of $30,000, and it tho Beat of ho knowl. cuue ot tho politionur loft no debte duo to any perdun, Thora waasne. othor sohedula of. tho property. Judeo Treo gave his Individual bond in the ponal gum of $2,000,000 for the dug par formance of his trust. | In April; 1875, Haines Magle deeded one-half of all his real estate ta Judge Teec, and thon willed the othor half to bis-wifa, who now turns it over to her qaughtor, Mrs.-Treo. Besides the reat coatate, Mr. Mayle hail large invostmonts: in 5-20 United, States In tho Murchnnts Loan & Trust i Winols; the Hydo & Leather Dink, tho Chicno Dock Company, bunds of the Chicago Gaslight & Coko Company, and money and notes of vari+ aus Sener ans mee detny ie Laid fousalle dated in the tamily of Judge ‘Tree, who ts now eenirunlual to bo worth betweon twonnd three tallilons. ‘ BATTURY D. ITA ARMORY ON THK LAKE-FRON Mattery D of the First Artillery, Min tlonal Guard, having obtained pormiggion from tho Council, soon intends to orect un ifPimory on tho vacant land just north of. tho Exposition Building, The ground can only be socured tompornrily, a9 the olty might soo ft to dispose jonds, stock Na- ofitshonve the Battery proposes to bulld a nin, substantial brick structure, ono story in Eight, and vocupying 20 fect on the Michiyan avonus front, oxtonding bnek 12Vor LW feat, It is estimatod that tho cost of the nrmory will not excoed $5,000, about 4400 Of which le oxpuctod to bo rafsea by subseription, the Citlzena’ As- socinuon; morchante, and otier friends uf the guard having significd thuir willingness to Assist in tho work, ‘Th Buin subscribed with what the Sontpiy Baan hand will bu aduquute, it is beltave 0 enrry out tho plan, and give tho Hinttery aunrters with no ront to pay.’ Tho members hnava-not -veen able to secure a foton which a permanent building could bo erocted, but think thoy wre Bafa In onteulnting that they can uccupy this pact of tho” Luke- Front for two or three qr after which tino it le hoped the Stute will provire « guod armory. ‘The Rattery has tong felt the need of ample and conventunt quarters whlch would posaess somo of the aurroundiugs ofa bomy, For two pee tho art wullory inthe Exposition Buitdiug nt as boon occupted, but ovory fall when the ox- hibition opens the “buys” have to yacata: and cauip out, or (nko such accommodations as they can get. Toy have also wanted mura room, whica thls now bulldiag will give. ‘Thor intend to bave apnco onongh to got under tho roof. 120 horses, which would enable thom to run out all the mins and to conduct A footirill, . Tho Munyor yesterdny stated to a Trrmuns re- porter that be had cunsontud to sign the ordor uranting Buttery D the wae of 15 fect of the Lake Front, north of Monroe streot, for the pure pen of vteuting thorcon no armory. Tho council had provided In tho order that tho bat- tery should vacute tho property whenever re- quested to do. au by the Muyor und Controtior, | but provided no penalty for fniluro to obey. ‘Tho Mayor signed the order upon the condition that the battery furnish a bond in tho penal tan gudrintee that thoy will va- cole whenever requested by the Mayor and Con- troller. Mnj. ‘Tobey furnished the vonds. with tho nevcssary suretics. Tho ropurternsicod hin tf that did not tnkuaway thoclreus yround, “No, sir,” sild Blayor Harrison, . "It gives thom nilttlo less room ‘for side-shows, but thoy still have room cnough, At ay rate, tho battery. ae quite deserying of a place wheroin to store 8 munis." i ‘Ald. Lawler satd that circuses Gught never to come hore anyhows Thoy.did more barm than Rout, taking money awas froin tho vitys Sovoral Alderman expressed thomsclvos ns satisiled to nllow tho battery a place to storo its puns, na but a sinall part of tho cirous ground was to bv tuken up by tho uiew armory, COUSTA JEPSON, TUR CASE, DISMIBSUD—A LAME CONCLUSION. Tho caso of William Thompsen and Jobn Ma- Auloy, Indicted for comuiltttiog a brutal nssauit ‘upon Cousta Jepson in Juno last, wus called in tho Criminal Court yosturday and. disinlased, Tho Stato's-Attornoy entd ba was sntistlod that aconvicHon would ba Imposaibio under the olr- cumstances, and, slnco tho proseoutlog witness ‘wus not prasent, and had algniiled her datorimi- nation not to proscuute, to undertake to try tho cause would bo a waste of time, Tho Court sald he hud fouked into thu matter soumewhit, aud was Inolined to tako the sume viow of the cose, oupeolully ginco tho prosecuting witness was now inarried, and her husband, ne woll ae her- solf, uvorso to raking.up the past; and viewing tho cagy tn all its phiées, bo thought it would be prener to dismiss thoentire proceuding, aud 60 ordored, . "This disposition of, tho caso will be tikoly to elivit same comment from tho public, who hava wncern in it from its in- suult, 1b will bo ramem- ‘on the prairie to the northwest. of the, city, and tho.eympathy for the woman was so groat that mouoy wus raised to ussist 10 bringing tho offendora to justice. Vhoir indlot- bered, ‘ocurred, Ment was acouired upon. hor testimony lurgely, and up tou fow,days ego thore was no athor thought thin a. vis visiting upon the'defendunte of tho penalty -of Prous prosecution, and the thelr niloged ar{mo. peice What the “ circumstances". aro which have brought about tho change js, therofore, a very natural inquiry, .and one that cannot bo dlamissed, ag ‘tho igauso hoa beon, . with saying thot Miss Jepson retuecd to prosecute. ‘The fucts neo that sho has told two sturica about. her position In the onso,—one to tho Stutu's-At- tornoy aud somo of. tho ollicurs of tho Court to tho vifect that she did not want to ond nnothor to Judzo Huwos, in. whic} roasod a desire to -prosccute, Dut if she. bad, Boon consistunt throughout, and bind porsisted in Sepronsice. & proforunce to let tho matter drop, it would scarcely, justify tho disposition Jtaado of tho caso. Thora ia avidonco touding strongly to show that. tho woman wae a binckinallor, und genurally disreputable, it ia vory cortain, thorefore, fut a conviction could not buve been secured, but this does not justity this abrupt fasbloo of dropping tho case, ‘Thor are two. purtios {nvolved—the defeud> unta, Whosd reputations havo: andly suifored by reason of the indictinont found aguinst thom, and tho Sorninining: witices, who ‘bas vulthor Woon grossly abused or.who sworo falsoly,” both ju tho Justico Court und in tho Grand-Jurs room, If sho tuld the truth thore the dufend- ants should bo convicted; if not, thon sho should bo indicted for perjury, and should bo trivd and convicted. -Itis, howsver, impossiblo ng things now ataud to buiu any provecdiug of this sort, although tho interosts of justice do- Miand Uhat & porson who has thus imposed upon the community should receive the penalty of tho low, A trial and an acquittal would bave ro- moved tho ctoud froin than tho -present wuy of distntssing the case, where nothin! appeurs to show that they wore innocont, and whoro the only ronson assigned for abandoning tho prosecution is adisincliun- dion ol tho part of the betas 3 witniaas to teatify. ‘Tho whole proccoding {9 unsatis- factory,. Tho progovuting witness should havo ‘boen brought into court, und should have beon mado olthor to ature whether sho had bean fying before or not It tan very bad wuy of doing | busincas, which ought hot tobe repeated, 1. THE PINH PATON, INNUMENANLE POLYS IN COUNTLESS BIIEDS. A Trinunx reportef pold a visit yesterday Yoorning to tho jHulstoin Bottlomunt in tho northwestorn part of tho city, whero he had a ‘favorabio opportunity. of watoh- fug’ tho: oporations of tho bouse-carpontors ongaged in ‘tha orection of tho alloyed shod for tho avcommodntion of tho rapialy- incroastng Vollsh population. Tho cottazes—for such the nomial ghodé really are—wero found in large numbers throughout the locullty, show= ing that the ylolation of the ire ordinuuce In thelr crestion has boun prictived In the nolgn- borhoud for thy past year or two; Not only Is tho law Violated in what purports to‘ho Sbuds uro in reality. frame dwellings, with chitunoys, dours, windows, bilnds, “eta, but tn inwny intaneus tho steuctures uro considerably in oxcexs of thy lugut dimensions of sheds, and ofton several fvot above the proper hight. 1 A irrogulucly shuped lot on the corner of Istunvhe and Floutwoud streots, allualon to which was made fn yostorday’s NariiNy, no lose thn thirteen of those: cottages uve revontl: buon oroctod, und 4 corps of carpentora aro atifl nt work bulldiue moro. ‘fholr ovcupanty are ro- vontly-arrived Polish: iminlyrauts, who aro ty- uorant of the language, and it was only with great ditoulty that it was learned that to cut- tagus, which goat nbout $100 ¢aun to build, rentod fur $25 a yeaceuch—a roturn forthe money whioh shows that the temptation tu vio- Jato tho law ts vory strony Upon the ton-iora. dluck on the corner uf Bradley und Noblo strvets four of tho movie erected cotunges weru found, and on the block to.tho northwost of {t-a row of seven was dle covercd standiue buck of it row of regular dwells ings facing upon tho street. ‘The jurger block je the proporty of Nr, Dennett, who, if ries Hue bia juenuon of vuveriige it’with sdune Ues, WH tnd binwelf che luugtord of como 400 provided that hu pucks tha us closely cottages, toge Fae thee he bis already vrouted, of por= milttod Ol to be eruoted upon tho lund, Nothing bus buen done is yur towards checke Jug the sucunuladon of dwellings of tia class, aut thore is no doubt that hundreds of thou will by built in the nurthwestern part of tha city during the present season, ney mest the ovo in every dirgution In the Polish district, all over which tho sound.of tha booch-carpentor's haw~ mier can be heard from carly morning until late atnight, DULLQING*INGEROTOR KIUKLAND is going for all viotatore of the luw, Yostorday Hive abed pormits were royokod bucause the pare tlea were building larger structures than ale lowed by law. (Pho troubles that those vivlutura usually got thulr framework up and complete within. twentysfour bours wfter gett Wear init, and ft is then very bard to compul thom to take the house down, 'Thosy whose porialts wero revoked yesterday ure John Fuclk, Van Buren strvst; VL, stollstord, O18 Twonty-trat street; Mra, BE, Flynn. 5uinner,nosr Wood street; Fruotlka Joiuuk, Van. Horn streat; and MM. Apkorinay, 250 Henry.wtrevt, ‘Shery were vino buitding-pormits yranted yestorday, soven of waleh were for sheds, aud Douay for vulldings iene af note. Une of tho greatest ditliculties tha Building- Tuspeotor’s Department bas to contend with is the rotvlug of ruae uddith ppebul for which have been previously granted under tho bhed ordinance, Buc, al provilos that frame dwell- . at » Compuuy, tho National Hank of - tho dofondants far bettor- | and this lod ton ducusalun, ft ings baying roar additions which aro lower than tho mnin building nay be so changed and rat na to be of tho same hight ne tho main birildin: 'Tho partivs gonerally build theto allewod conl-’ shot! additions lower, so a8 to tnko advantage of \his acation, and thare is no way to provant ft. THE MATOR sald yestoniny ton Trinvuns roportor that tho ordinance ought to have beon amanded long nro, It waa ontirely too swooping. Ho wag in favor of permitting the rection of framo cot. tages a cortiun distance apart upon land which ‘wax now comparitively worthless, ‘Thls could eneily bo done upon nere or even sub-divided Property not yet sold, This would kenoNt the alty by Incronsing the valuo of tha property and indding to” tho taxable value. 1t might be ‘lected to becnute the oost uf sowor- are and polloing would be Incren: favored the seattering of our population: would prove better for the hoalth of the sity, than to crowd poopie into tenement-houses. It would encore poor Men to buy choup lota and tg own thelr own houses, and theru wad nothing which bad a greater tenlonoy to make od and conservative citizens than to have tho fiioring: ‘ehisses own thott bomnes. Chonp houses: could not bo built of brick. -Briok was too high forthat, Hu thought tat lota sold on ensy payments word NB Mood as sayings bauke if ait> uated in a good locallty, PROVISIONS. ‘ STATE OF THE MANKET YESTRRDAY, ‘Tho provision markat ndvanoed yestarday all round, moss pork rising 49 couts por barrol, lard 173g cents per 1 pounds, and short ribs 1400 ents, declining In tho afternoon 17% venta on pork, 10 venta on lard, and 16 ecuts on meats, Tho market was strong, with muterato trading. Nearly alt tho heavy oper- ntors tre charged with Living Hopped’ over to tho long sido of the dea!, which puts thom fu company with McGcough, who fs supposod to bo running a corner, though ho soys ho fen't, and buys proporty bocause he holloves thery fs ju bonanza in it, Tho foreign advices were reported to be more reassuring, and some sou! for a sovival of the ouxport tradc, belloying the Europsan scaru ‘over, American hogs fa about ovor with, though the foralqa ore dors yesterday wore snld to be fow, and i cablo stated that Fennee waa uot tikely to withdraw bor prohibitory odict for two or threo months at. a Rathor light recelpts of hogs aud a smaller produedion of provisions than last senson wero cited as additionnt arguments for boosting tho market. Tho, trading was rather lively carly, and prices ran up ahurply, to fall buck lator. The bright particulnc feature was the riso in short ribs, which tor some time past have boon rola- tively lower tHan pork, but they wore stroug yesterday indor tho outlook for. a ronuwal of the export movement, and some of the hig opor- ntore acomnad ke prod to gobblo thom up, und tho shorts hastoned to cover, * Mr, Armour waa oradited with having filled in hisshort antes within the pust few days, and ghunged his oporations to the long aide, But. this opinion of the crowd wogall knookod tn tha head by excellent authority, and the Milwaukeo Interest was looked upon ag buing tha coutrol- Ung power, which Js proparing for unothor bulze, some people say, to $20 por burrel fur moss pork. Lard was also strani, eponing at Silcis sellur June, rising: to 811.8256, and closing at $11.25. ‘The Milwaukee operator Is sald to own tho stock ofenad inrd, though ho thinks hodon't. Muss ork wold at $174517,02% soller June, closing at 17.05%, and short ribs nt $3,00@3.76, cluslng at ubuut $8.60 for Juno dolivory. . ——_ ‘BOARD OF EDUCATION, THE W. K, BULLIVAN DRAWING PRISE, Tho regular sem{-inonthly -mooting uf tha Ttoard of Sducation waa held last ovening, all of tho mombors presont except Inspoutors Keith and Stiles. “ ¢ A commutnication was read from ox-Preaidant W.K, Sultivan, donating, 8300 to. tho Board, which ba destreil ahould be coserved as a perma~ nont fund, the Interest upom whlok should be applied annuilly to the purchase of a prize to be wiyen nt the close of each school yenr to tho Krammar aehoo! pupll most proficient in draw. ing. - . Inspector Hoyno explained that dir, Sulllvan, ngZrustoe for the sale of somo. school-fund Proporty, had rentized $500, nnd that the $00 donated was tho oxcess over tho oxpunses OF tho alo, and upon bis motion It was ayrood that tho donation should be known os tho * W. K. Sulll- ay pane aud tho donor was tendered a voto of thanks,” : ‘Tho Committoo on Bulldings and Grounds ro- orted recommending the nwant uf sindry oon- racts for lastucing, steam-henting, otc, for sehool-buildings {n course of construction, all of which ware adopted, < 3 1 _ THE BOHOOL AGENT aubmitted bis report.for Sfareh, which was ro- forred. Tt showed that tho rocelpta froin all sources inca tho Inst report: had been $181,700 Qnd the expenditures $121,419, and that thoro, wasn bulance on band of $52,003, and that the total of rents duo and unpaid wae $3,084, THY COMMITTEM ON TRXT-NOOKS reported -recommonding sovoral obanges tn tho books tu bo tad in the: echools tor the ensuing: year. . The: changes’. reeummended in thy grammar :ond primary. aolools wore: A new, fourth reader,» o new primary Geography, 8 now. - grammar, . a now arithmotic, and a now German copy-book, Tho ebanyos iu tho bigh -achools wero; .A now bis. tory, tho aubstitution of a work on zxilogy for tho hatural history in uae, a now goomoty, a new Latin. progo composition, a new Greck. book, a’‘now physiology, x vow classical reader, and tho. adding of n how Gorman grammar, ‘With those exeortiony the books now in uso ‘wore upproved, z e Inspector Hoyno submitted a Nat of books whieh ha dasived addod to, or substitutes for, thoso-now in use. + Inspector Delancy dosired to add to tho: Nat to be considured all of the pubiications upon whleh bids had been rocolyed, . Both of ‘tho umendments wore accepted, and on mouon of ‘Inspector Curran all of the bids for books wero ordered printed, and tho report was loi ovor for ore month unter the rulos. > Suporintendont fowland. submitted ols usunt roport of uttendunce for tho pust. month. It showod that the total onrolimont of scholars Ind been 58,031; Louchers, Ott; average dully Bambara os 46,806; Average dally attendance, eT 700; and por cont of attondance, 89.9, ie din jcotor Armstrong called attention to tho jot that 3 RUMENOUS COMPLAINTS WES MAD that a school site bad not been ecleotud on War- Tou avenuo, and mayed that tho Comumittoe on Duttdings and Grounds bojustruoted to report on tho bidsfor a sitoon that stroot atthe noxt meotiug, a. 5, Tnspectar Hoyne was opposed .to purchnah firthor alton until tiosb alroady uronaged been bullt on. Inspevtor Currau, Chatrman af tho Committoa, sald the bjiidors had all pus. up tholr prices, and maintitued that tho Committee hid not been dorallot lu ite du " ussion followed, and tually tha motion wis os a 5 ‘tuo Hourd then wont Into Committoo of tha Whole, Inspector Hoyno in, tha chair, and took ‘up tho rovigion of the rulos, Tho rules considered wore those relating to tho dutlus of the omployés ‘of tho Hoard, in which tho question uf tho authority of tho Board to uppolnt a Behool Agent camoup. It uppoarod In tho discussion that under tuo old chartor the City Council eloutod tho School Agont, but that tho now chartur was. silent on tha subjoct, nnd the question was refurrad to tho atturnoy of tho Bord for an oplulon ns to tho tegul status of thus aillolal, Without accomplishing a groat deal {n tho way of ruvision, the Lord adjourned for two weeks, ELEOTION FRAUDS. . MEETING OF THA NINTH WAND CLUD, ‘The Ninth Ward ltopubiioan Club held a moet+ ing lust night In tholr hall, at No, 222 Wost Sind. {aon -atreot, Mr, 0, B.Cartur in the chair, Tho only noteworthy business brought up was in ro- lation to tho elcation frauds alloged to have bean Perpotrated in the Socoud Precinct of tho Nintt: Ward, Mussra, W, H. Thumpaon aud Feed Blunt of tho Comuilttes appolntcd to inveatigate in tho primurles roported that thoy had scoured tho -allidavita of tive persons, throe of which altidayita Lind boon given to Mr, Moox, attornoy | for tho Wout Town Board, while tho other. two had buen brought to tha mootiug. Sfr, Thomp- sn sald that nothlug further could be done une til after the roault of the cleotion had boon for- mally doolared, Thon, if any of the candidats wishud to contest un election, thoy Injght bave thy heneht of the uftidavitsy the West Town Hourd, however, hud uo right to throw out nay breetvot (althonigh the North Towa Board throw uur). A motion was mndo to have the aifidavits read, was argued that auch an action would be 7+ showlug their bunds" totho other aide, whtoh would unfalr for oundidates who wight wish to coutest. Accord: ingly, tho motion to bava the aifidavits roud was+ tata uu the tubule, Membors of the Club wore xs ant~ ed perusladlon to peruse the docuinonta, but that priviloge wae desivd the pros, ‘Thu Commitioa werg contiuiod, their request to bo discharged buing donied thom becuuse Jt was belleved that they would bu of survice in collocting furthor evidencu for contests, Mr, Duniuia, wha was tho Hepublicun Aldermunte oxndidate lathe Ninth, Ut at lout sald 8 fraudulent votua bad been cast ia the Bycond —Proainut. a i. Smith, the Rupublicun —_cbule leugor, bad w lit of thirtysthruy repoutors, and it could bo. shown that tifty mon from the Bethel Huine und A taure from ‘Tom's Lodge ing-House bud voted itoyally, A fow of these bien ahould be sunt to the Punituatary, and tho: Chub should seo to it thas th row* 8 ALLEL Wis cutod ta tha bitter end, uo matter what it oost, Ho dil not want any tuonvy spout to give bimn seut iu tho Council, but ho wanted the honor af the Ninth Ward Republicans vindiouted, .. + Without tho discussion boing vuntinued fure thor the mveting adjourned, subject ta the call of tho Chair, i ————— : BAD HOTEL-RUNNERS, ' Emil Webs! and Jobn B. Dougherty, clatorinir to bo runnord for two fourth-clase hotels on Canal street, kopt by Messrs, Cullaban and Crawford, respoctivoly, wore yestorday held by Justiod Walst in §400 ball until to-day upon a ca dlr a “ing tho agitation and rojeoting tho rogoludons, ind the meeting adjourned. o : —————_ charge of didordoriy conduot, and of doing’) | ni itt business withouta liconso. Thoy. wore arrcste: Jost Wednesday night by Meors. Barrott aii rane, fi and Daniclaon whilo joy wero '- jntor-. LY foriog with vmigrants who | bad © juat:| Apri arrived nt ono of the dopota ' in tho! #1 Wost Division. At tho moment of. tholt.arrost | Calvary Comotory. ier had aboved a party of greonhorna into Cuifahon's hallway, and wore allinae Jou for sume one to look them in thors, Not nsingic party of emigrants escape thosa desplenbie and Villlanous aharks of hotel runnora, and Justico Waleh should seu to ft that Robe) and Dougher- ty ara pruporly punished for not wanting tholr Dadger, and still mora severely pluiished If the hve ho Heonse at all. A weent: nttmbor of oml> wranta witl pass chro thig elty during tue spring and suitor, and tho avil, If nut nippa In the bud, will yrow to disyracaful proportions, Aa it Is now, overy deunkou bummer tolernto about the low ofnad of depot hotels fs turnod uut le runuor ovory timo an omigrant train arrives. ‘ < ANTI-REN'T MEETINGS. TRADE AND LABOR ASSEMRLY. The Trado and Lubor Assombly mot at No, 7 Carkstrect lnat wvoulng, The various Unions a ; Funeral at ae Va (mle or W,. otary,. ‘Tral yqure and month: nee a pase uh Bophia: . Karl jubart, I 0 A. thy unoral Friday, April 2 chuteh Renige wtittbe intetred a ihowntitl eee a lunvos Weile-st, doyot nt adda, iu, TIGHE-Of typhold favor, Frank Tigh eA A. tn ‘Wost Quineyest,, by cara to Cnivary DUKIILER—Tho funoral o! orckow will take pince ie ie. Tesldonce of Af BAM April 8 Emma Loulao Earl, Enrt, ni, Elien Mai of mailman dipntu eriactwinaaugntors of tenn tic ‘uneral from'the rosidance Treaty on Eaturday, at rete ‘ eral ut the Into Thomas Wraith hi ros Ke dence, Ju DPark-+1 JO a, ty naroh of tho Al Haunosation, to encoto.the Northwostern Iallrond doputy cara to ONNBTON—Aptil 13, ab 115 West Adams-st., Itobort rag haa Mary A. Johnston, sgad, ara. eral day, April 13; ‘cArringos to MAIER At Auntin, Ml, April 13 Susan, boloreg | at Yn. mm. atthe) aged from the rostdonce aj Eduard Duetler roy ny (April 18) ot 2 Be AP iti cite tg te acl 7 veare of ‘paranta, 25 Tht Fisd pe mae oy oe OP, wera pratty wall roprosunted, ratnaett ony Ravitch Raced paces Ne keane ‘The crodentials uf dulerntos from the Up. | sumption. fimms 1, daughter of Georze, W. an holstorera’ Unton wore prosonted and tho coto- | monthaund Wanye: eee ROS Ve cary mates admittod. MAGUINE—At residence t4 Con: ‘Tho Committoo on Hall reported that suttable quartors for Joint oocunuiey by tho various, trade organizations could bo socured on Wu sh+ nyod 41 years, ington strest, between Fifth avonuc and Franke rosidence, TF Wes Nn stroot. The Committee was continuod, Cometery: ‘ Mr. Murke, of tho Iron-Moldora' Unton, sub- | ody, Sew York Olty mitted the following resolution: : TOMAS—Aprit Wirnsas, Tho molders recently omployed in | hisaon, Rdinburgh tho Chicago Stove- Works tiave been locked out | 1, Thomas. of that eatabilahment through the Wrinny of |. Funoral trom Olt the feremnn and bis apposition to tha Iron- ikwoud by cars n Molders’ Untou and Ita mau bors; therefore, SPAIN—Emma, Reavlved, Thut we, the members of. the Trade Hpetty os ur, BI 1 and Labor Assembly, uo all honorablo and Inw- | ™iie romaine wilt bot Tul means to waren iho workingmen of Chicago | puri and vicinity not to buy or uae any of the stoves or othor wares manufactured by the Chicago Stove- Works or doult in by thom, ag ono of the strikers, Mr. Burko supported tho resolution, and gavo n history of tho troublo it tho mtuve-works, The strike bid now luted Bev'on Wwooke, and thera did not seem ta be uny deairy on the pave of the Company to accede to" tho men'sdomands, |, ‘Tho resolutions were adopted, with an amond- Carrio 01 montusking tho delegates from tho differant Unions to lny tho mation before thuir organtan- {USE Y jous. Mr. Woodward offorad tho following resolu- lane? nat Whenzas, Thero 18 n just and growing dis- content ainony that class of ovr fellow-vitizens who are compolled by thelr condition in lifo to rout thelr plicos of residence; and { Witeneas, ‘Lhe taxes are also lower than thoy word last yanr: therefore, . Resolved, That we look upon the prosant ate tempt of the few to distress the muny with focl- eas of indignation and darn, tesnlved, ‘bat, in our judgmant, tho only method of clroumvonting tho landsburks of tho olty fs for tho working Foret. to combine thole forces, and, through building sociotics, purchuse the land and oreot houses for thomselves, whore ourebildron can bu born and rcurod, and whora to be the parents of chitdran will bo no bur to habitntion, na’ is now tho case with those who aro eoupofled to ront. + Resolved, ‘Ehat this aseombly appoint a commit. teu whose busiiess It aball bo tu draftn plan of uetion looking to tha formation of building ng- soulntions, ‘aud report nt tho noxt inouttng of this mbly, - z WINS". : ue, resolutions wero disoussed at length i { an ¥imon Molxen! Bra. Lena Sint Henry Miler, Sophia Kaltela Messrs. Woodward, Irwin, Goodwin, Michaol Brosnehan. Parsons. . ‘ + UBUOn Mond... Mr. Irwin satd fand could bo obtained within | { Hlolnold Stuenob,.. olgnt talies of tho Court-Huuse for SH lin nora, keels] oer nuda lot on this Would not cust mivre than $0, H partel Mnouse could by Dulle TOF S00 UF S7b and | tener cresting this way every inan could be his own landiord in aphort Gine. * % Mr. Parsous fad no falth fu codperation, and bellovod it would lund to lower wages rathor {Biches arma. {QranAndcemn, than better them. 1f nmin could live obeupor | { hivlilp Yotmidt.s by codporation, thon is wages Would bo loworud Howes drusnton weordingls. ; ; Mr, Woodward tidyocatod tho resulitons, and oe scouted “it urgons' thoorles, Ho beljuyed in eotiporation, and yaw ovideuco overy day .to etrengthon bis belief in It. fe sk ‘The rosulutions wero adopted, ‘aod & commit= teo—consisting of Messrs, Woodward, Gundwin, { nud Dwyer—was appointed to consider tho mate ter and report a8 svon ns possible, {yon Hoss Ball Ja Van Qort: Barah Golan ., W., Netwon Mis. Matin Couk THE ANTI-RENT MASS-MEETING. Tho anti-ront meeting held last aveniug at Ma. 00 Woat Randolph streot was soircaly n Bud- cossin point of numbers or in tho ropresenta- tivo chardoter of its vonatituonoy, ‘Tho Chptrman aatd he thonght it wos high time some protest jras ‘mado against. high ronte, ol- though he.did not bellve avy practical good he Bri ineral Sunday, ‘Tobia 8. Wahlatro Wats y, tn at Ciaue W, Holamyron, rosa Mack, on the ‘Uh inst, Annie, bot Mi wite of fie by Mid aanleaternse spot Ta mata at Alobort 2 Mlsitirg WRATEN—On April 16,2 met, Wn mt, Honry Wetten pnt azat Ai a. mn, from hia tnty Chicagto-ny,, t0 "Forest Hom and Milwaukea papors plea tho roalitonce of Trier, umn, father of the Hon.d. Wy, *, 1 Haptist Church, ray Ratraage Uno tueke or the qu iia iqhtor uf Mr. und Sirs, wen NBL, Avod I yours and . he romaine ‘will bo taken to South None, Ind, for MARRIAGE LICHNSES. aqihotollowing marriage ileansos ‘wore irauiod yorten te Tesidance, +s Woodstock, Cannita, coat sayin, Mich, 2k Weat Randolph, 1h West anagoh, 2001 Michixan nv. tT Michigan ay, Town of Lake, 243 Muin, inturly Contre, Ie, FF Swanty-thitr i8 North Mny, qu North Stor, urwood Musk, Doaplatins, Ht, 10 Weat Iarrlson, 17 West Washington ¢ Chicazo nv, + Chileno ay, 14 South Sante, 4 Such Sete. fa Nouth Jofurson, 72 Suuth Union. si South Cha fiat 4 Wosgindiana, Fulton, kd ANNOUNCEMENTS, ALET IK FRENCHME natinis ot Chieaxo nro requested tu attends a. EN AND FRENCH Tailitary muting of the Second Kegiment of Minuit Infantry, to be hold at thelr ruoin, uxt deur gust ut A douse, v1 .2 Unout attorney, 1. 0. will aduroyy ¥ English wid staunch lane : > MEETING OF THE THIRTEENTH . Ward: Votoran Chub will bo held tuia vventng at! BG Woat Lake-ta, All "members requested to nitand Haudotnest loonie dosent he morting ia Ayos, could bouchicved, 23, Morgun offcred tho following: , -Reantved, ‘Chat this mass-mecting of tenants denounce the outrugeous greed of tho landtords im New MSS ARABELLA ROOT, VOCALIST Yora, tins cousoutod to vimy at the Guspol ‘Vomperance mectlug ti Lower avtovolock,, A cordial invitation fs oxten vel dud tu alle of this olty, who, cullous to overything except tholr Shylock’ Instincts, ignore tho tat . tut thoir teliants ore at presont tesa able than in R. JOHN MONSON WiLL tue nvon moating to-day in Sawer Karnal) LEA tho past to pay tin inorunse of ront, for the rea= son that, wolle Wages Luve remuined stationary, tho price of tho novcssarics of life. has boon so inoroased by tho rings of heartloes thioyes, Who by “cornara": and other disreputable moans monopolize thorn; that comfort uod content is fast giving placo to gencral dlecomfort and dia- content, which, if inuch-increagod by furthor outrage, may require a vast oxpunditurc of 1c Ward this evening nt WEE LAST OF THE NOON LENTEN Horyicos at Horotioy Mall will bo conducted by 6 Htor. Mr, Hotria on ood Frid: PA TPUERE WILL BE A MEETING OF Young Mon’ Nopubilcan Club of ay. the Fourth Armory Hall, Indlans-av. bear ‘dNeunly-ninth-at,. for the election of anicers, niunoy upon the part of tho ubove-monuoned thieves fur tha preservation of thomsolves and wonweltayeb * . Kesolval, That, whilo we sro owore that the law aliows the landiords to do as thoy plonsy with thelr property, ayun to tho extent of forci- bly evicting, turning out uputt tho streets tha 437,000 peopla who occupy tholr protulsea as tun- ants, or of charging any amount of rent thoy please, Irrospootive of tho power of tho tonuuts pay thelr demanila, still they respectfully cull tho attontion of the landlords to thie tmportant faot—thut the practionble onfercement of the awe, especinily in community like Chicago and uuder a Government like that of the Onitad States, depends almost ontirely upon public opine ‘he truth of thia fact wus wall illie- trated at our recont city cteoton, whon tho nun euforcoment of various laws was {udorsod by tho people. Honco wo caution tho iundtords ta be careful, or tholr hitherto guict and obedient tonunta mas ignore both thom and their laws, ‘Resolved, hat whilo wo nave no ayimpathy with any tenants who wilitully destroy or damage .thalr landiord’s property, ur refuso to fultilt ull ‘obligations froaly catered Into, or who rofubo to pay what ie, under the proxont condition and Jawsof property, fule and rovsonnble rent; we doum ft uur duty to call upan all tenants to bold thoir places of hubitation ull utter 3! the purpose of abolishing; tho voatly, absurd custuin known as the May inoving-day, by which the landlords cruate each your an ine toneo colnpetition butweun tenants, dod artinolal sourolty of stores, houses, and ruoms und theru- by souutro a lara inoroussof rent. which enables tho expressinon to extort upwards of $1.50 por hour for thelr services, and which {a yenernily # ‘publio menance go ridicutousund pernicious ne to merit tho condemnation of all uxcept tho jandiords. Kesolcal, That wa respeotfully notify tho Jua- tluos of tho Poaco and Vonstabios of this vity to vxerclag groat caro in all maltors pertaining to landlurd and teuant.: ° < Heaulved, ‘Loxt we pledge ourselves, and re- quest all others who condamn tho avarice of tho landlords, to send commuulcations tu ail parts of this country and Europo informing all that can borcuched in this way of the osorbitunt ronta andthe unhenltby, dlinpidated, and mis- orable condition of tho Habitntions of thls city, and that advertisoments to tho ame effuot bo ROYAL BAKING POWDER, RRR ee WDER SOLUTELY PURE MADE WROD GILAPH CHIEAM TAIEAL Houxokocper’s favorite tn fuading cities of No other preparauun. makes vueh light, ho rors thug, Bt ry, Cen bo catun by ee ele sont to atl labor and othor liberal newspapers, Mr. Ryun said tho people did not scem to caro 8 cent about the axltation, for only ‘alxty to elgbty tonavis wer present: Ho believed tho tenants wore entisted, und he fayired abandon ‘Tho pnly ope there wus lay in the allowing tho fandtords to do just as thoy picused, soma day tho people ‘would sweep tho whole ,systom out of oxisionce. Morgan declared that if the immigrants were not housed in ebantica on the prarica thoy would hofore. jong by billuted 11 tho wmpty rooms of Calumet avenuc houses, ilo prplcated that tho day of rovolution Wis at hand, aud declared that tho prosent inavtivity of the apprcgail unddown- sh den tununie wus only the calin boforo tho storia, = a Ar. Sloan mado a violont specch, In which ho ductared himsolf.ut war.with socloty, Mr, Morgan twoyoil f petition be prosont- . ed to the Connell fur the ropunt of tho firuslimits ordinance. fe ee sub DMourgun's Motion was adopted, and he: then nluVed the appolntinone ‘of a committee of fivo topreparcu play ot pormanont Organization, Mosers. Nowman, Morgan, Adums, Siddoburyer, jd Brosuive word namod us such commictce, Thayo tho most unbounded contidence in tho houling and Toner al ie Drapare ofthe Shakers Borsaparilla.— We 2. Preston, Vortsuouth, Ne iH a We recommend Eldrodgesowlug-machines, 4 = ———— ually. Sia ae” Kosuwood C1 Pi Indigestion, dyspepaia, nervous prostration, and all forms of youeral debility. retloved -by , taking Mensmun's Poptonized Neel Tunic, tho ouly preparation of boet contaluing ite ontire nutritloud properties, Jt ia not i moro stimu. fant lke the extracts of beet, but contilus Ddlood-muking, corup-generating, and Hife-sue- talning properties; fa invaluable in all enfeo- blvad vonditigns, whother the result of oxbuus Wut, norvaus progtration, overwork, ur avute disoasds, partioulnrly if rosulting from | pulmo- nary.compluints, Caswell, Hiaurd & Co. pro- protons aw York. For sulo by deupyints > : DEATHS, ater ine nee ep rena OONKEY—At her ta dence, it Warran-av., April 13, aba p.m. Lesmly J.. wife of W, U. Cookuy. Wungral trom dhe Caihodra). cornir Green end Ta. ay Baturday, Ave by Wasitustoucats,, at Ut varrlages ty Rusolitll, * WENNESSEY—The funeral of Miss Molite Hene Nesey will taky placy Hature April Is. at Bu. mr, Gea a Be faut ance to Watervowa, Wis.” KNOS—Aopril 4 of hourt discasy, at tho rosldency of Dr, aL. W. Lrwin, 34 Wost Hundulph-yt, Eben b, Bous, GL years, Surmorly of Auburb, N. X, Te Auburs Gnd Ruchoutor papers please copr, East Powerful ‘Tune. Easy A “AUCTION SALE iy ELISON, PLE ‘Auctloneots, bt and ig ftundofpheat. 3934. PRAIRIE-AV, Friday, April 15, at 10a.1., AT AUCTION, THEENTIRE FURNITURE CONSISTING OF ‘Parlor and Chamber Sets, Carpets, Stoves, Beds, Bedding i . in nico order, Allgood Furatturo, iy nley onde Wicksten Usd St Slee MANES AND CAN RI CO lea WWHNSON, BYENDEN & Tanks ail Cas woes Bltion “ort Beater GMa. nuw open. svanlerte we ott AUTLRTT gy ‘Haauou-e>