Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 21, 1881, Page 6

L THE CHICAGO TRIBUL: 'THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1881— women to vote on schnol questions, The THE sTATE GAPI 1 Intter was made a specint ordor. fora week WELVE PAGL., \ VENNOI‘!S FLOOD- , | rengnnota highor stago of water, Areaaof torrl- tory that woro porfectly dry the day before wore yesterdny wholly submergeil. At the corner of % Archer nvenuo and Maln streot all the low land verflow of the Desplaines at | wasundur water, and dozons of houses had tholr Riverside and LyOI‘IB- cellars filled, or wero wholly cut off from com- ndjourn, but the CI cting under Instru tlons, had already bawled out the first nnine on the roll, and the motlon was ritled out of the netion of the House, that 1is anequine of another hue, Some of the old- ost and wisest heads among the Republicans will use thelr best endeavors to push the matter to an alirmative determination b oner, “The Demoerats In the Senate appre- ciate the fuet that thay are hopelesly In the loft in stack Urowned out,” P10 the harvest, pope THE DIVIDING RANK ‘ on thinslde of Bummit is of anid ull 8 woll unth tho Doint i reeal® bigy, tio Oden Ditch hnd e’ compayi it nhes Nickersan dvke, - intoraeer.” so™ tho uj from to-lay, A ‘The License Committeo roported n substl- arder, The gentleman from Macon snid he had made the notion before tha Clerk com- menced, and the Speaker retorted that he ez nrmer Goodspeed's Anti-Treat- A Number of Appropnanon Ing bill, The only difference between the 5 3 X ) munieation with tho outside world, At this | bis point thors Is a tang), TN b substitute and the orlginal is that the former hadn’t reqnxulml him, minority, m‘ul wiil tako the medicino with be- point the fields which had boon untouehied by | B0 g"e 10 lonaen mmu ban .h‘,‘ ills S lched by the Mr, Durfee sald e had, and, while those | coming grace.\ inchos Bhove the. pr Pl ’ Bills Squelche: Y 13dess bunglingly. drawn, around him were howling points of order w1 MTOUAE WARKIOUSK COMMITTRE The Country Inundated and the Valley | thefleod the day betoro woro quita Invisiblo, | Jichos Bhove ihe presont wnter i, % fev D Ty Y | and rafis and il 0 Wator in g, 0§ Senate, The Appropriation Committes, which Ins | aud enactinga sceno T bedinm, valnly pro= | eclded this afternoon by o vote of 0 to 7 ta D 4 Out and rafls and bonts wero gliding OVAr | it was ACthis point tnt tho b 80 any %y t Dbeen comparatively Idla In its favorit line for | tested against the dectsion of the Chalr, and | royort adversely on Mr. Mitehell's bill to he- rowned Out. tho glussy surfaco, Many of the sido- | When tho Foporter visite tha b vt ~ snine dnys pnst, now resumed its customary | bravosedd questions of privilege until ho Was | gueath- the system of Ntata Inspection to T e e R, | o bosn tmomt i i o0 vl er 4 exhausted, b 2 3 i > nd directions, wns and th Hinofs & Michigan Canl | 08 indorsre “Thio biil wns finally possed by avoteof 0 | Horit, Bust B Lawls, and sovers other | Sorions Bromks tn tho Canal Near Suni | impossibia to puss. through Main stent, us that. | 00 hus forned o minintira igyerith iy o Illinol B, chiga ATALOF MEPAULIE 0N TP STATRTARAR | fadn, ; nrewith bim will oxpress thelr views through mit and Willow Springs. thoroughfare waa under wator for more than a | clenn break, and the |urre)nl:."l~'|';",; t n;": by Denounced as a Stupen- o uny, _Kroll, who had refralned from ‘0“‘“3 a ininority report. squaro, Some ragged urching hnd constructed | head given {t by tha difforoncs 'in joit tmt when it reported In favor of paying another | elther one way or tha other during the noisy BWEET CITARITY, & rudo raft and wora willing 10 ferry puseengers | €lear aeross and dug vicioualy Into fhg "t dous Fraud. State howitzer victln,—n 83,000 fellow this | progress nf thecireus, lncked snudat the \‘urf' e k] bank, Thiaispronounced by baatmen 2 O . time,—and recommoniled the pashgo of n bill | st and voted for tha biil, Tho vote, which Spectal Dispated {0 The Chica o Ooltapse of Griffin & Uonuelley's Toe-House over for a small feo. Not belng oxperionced | jntorastod fn eannl navigditon oo ¥ oikes Tyibune, 11k, April 20.—CGov, Lmllum‘nml)lr. wasa strletly party one, except that severnl navigators, n conploof them had falien over which proposes to pay n man named Daobbs break na they ever anw, Hvallog the ) M & ST 2 7 the une of Doniocrats refrained from the appacent use- | Wites, President of the Stats Board of Chnr. =0ther Serfons Damagos, bonrd, and when a roporter ventured to throw | yenra ago which cost $10,000 to repatr. gl e X . thstanding Which. It Receives for nn nct of selt-lmppsail cliarlty in bonrd- | Jesness of voting at all, wis us rollo m""«“:"}mé her‘nQ hz-’:lny\ nn\'tlll';;:T L {\;m B! ot n hyglenlc Augrestion to the thoroughly bo- m;’t bis| ffiflt’;‘:\'fiflfl ho Jnesuge by ,,,,;‘;gz-énn - Notwithstanding Whioh- Ina & lunntlo named . Welmer at ono of the YRAS. ¢ e roptintion te robutld tho i souked littlo fallows who wera sunning them- | roliared dacioss, . ¥enteriny. 1o ery M an Appropriation of Goodly State asylams ot hls own oxpense. | Allen, Rolden, Tostal, i Auwvork will begin ot onee. 1t 1 os. | Tho Flood Exerelsing o food Sanitary Influence on | scives on 1 ploco of aldewatk that hnd not ot | Faun of the steamer M. Talsott Buvjunk G ! For somo rensunt of other—probably for feor | A, KetniWoveew pageit | o™ (e ORIt otathal cont i tho Chicao Rier tinton o, one. eoplids U eot nigks, You | $hobaege Tortor oty benlly tnioy kL4 . v i Srolle elly botter ahtpo than It ws befors the T ( 49 At tho uring oy, Proportions, it was runuing the elalm busiuess a little tao | Baliwin, Krolly flockwelly PUL I fy botterabhi romurk ho liliistrated tho depth of the water by | and immedintely tiod p bls bots to 5ene strong—the Committee coldly.sat down on n | Dinck, Little, e ire, ‘The patients are doing well, and, by Jatning u Faft pole (48 wholo loueth Into Whnt | tho surplus walor bad oxbaustod jtagy: bill to relmbi the widow ot ono Caleb | Lrown, Loucke, Htumlos, doubling _up, a suficiont number of rooms RIVERSIDE, proved to be u sewor opening, nll of thesosafo- | may not be for & week or mon c il T . 110,,;(;,,,"}\':;"“‘:1:'1[" l:: :lml flesh, natedd with- | pul%, 1 ,{;“(‘j‘l'"‘o“’"v fmunnky hrlm lwunll'uuml llu ncclumflmln’gls all but fifty,” THE FOAMING DESPLAINFES, :{“’",‘:“’ ‘(”x:‘ mn"\'lelr:’ly baving floated off with broak is ‘thraugh ot st an % ‘; v V] B ntteriol cCune, 0 V] -, Mo . n other len-waro. nitkel Discussion o ers % annnunition, ete,, before the State Arsenal | Gantiicla, Bteation otror- | untit thoropatrs arowade, Quiney Road bound for Wivorsido, s abjoct u | tha buabmant, i provonting. tho stoppugo ot | Sanmot b mido witiout Tl comsirii, road Bill, was butlt, - . Chisholt, Moure, 801) T Visitiug that quict and park-liko suburban re- | the wmnchinety, The chemifoul works of Stein, | extensivo coffee-tam Aad tho emplaynonit 4 Mr, P t Cook, nna Mr, Cownn np- | Collier, Morns, Stratton (W), THE CONSPIRACY. trent bolag to | t the Rivor Dosplaines fn fts | Hirsh & Co,, Archerand Quares atrcot, bad sus” | Inrgo amount of Iabor. No atteinpt otol rs Lenrson; oL Look, And alty D | Colling (Cook), Nichols, Steuckinun, A . ront bolng to laspect the River Dosplaines I {48 | 41500 dniniigo to the mumutint of severnl thon. | has been made to chicck the. T o' L0t parently thought that the Committee had | Goltins(Will),' Okeson, Sumiier, nowrlo a8 A rushing, fonm-tlocked torront, |eand dofjurs for stock Which hnd spofled. Thie | this polnt, for the effort would have por,"iers f E Resultg in | been engaged In k, 0.8, Olwin, » Thornton, flooding ferttly cornlields and orohnrds, and | stock reforrod to wns blood from the sinughter | even I the services of uvaryemplnya'?z‘.'f‘m The Discovery of an Error Resu A ORAND ONATSTRAISISO AXD OAMRL- | Cowuny Otwnn, Tontz, Result of a Jail S h=The Res | thronteniog to swoep away dwrcllings with ita | houses, waich tho firm manufseture lnto all | boen neoded at the Willow Sirings bregd Il D NI N 2 X, Parey, nderwood, esult of a mj earc e Re: sorts of useful commmditics oXcept. provisions, 0 BWALLUWING Al 0 it suddenlv-ncquired strength. On Its way out the r CANAT COMMISSIONER BitAw, the Success of a Bill in ) rovwe, Potors, Vuile, f Oug boilar i1 tho callar woe Hooded, but by mak= ] "the House. and made an attempt to put the Hopkins bifl g:mln, Pearson fllndl-wmu I;‘cfi?k), volver Discovered. :;:gl gm&::ld‘ G;ut::rmn:‘ ;‘:.’{S,‘..‘:’,"}."&;’fifl;:’fl.fiz “l,gfl[, he."""" ors n peow “,‘.I‘ ,,,,,,le, iy gfu .?.!.’“1?.'.1"&%’.’.‘ hl'l‘)-lllr‘ l:‘q.;m(‘m‘.;‘ 13“1,.,',10“'”“' 9 - rins, B0N), o Ll coping up steam In ¢ othor, rise of s nm] » . ‘"i(‘t's mfi" Tho 'rll"l“:l‘;’ ’l‘tl{": ““:l!h thnt(ilto:::l Dysart,’ Tesrsin (Coak), Wood (Knox), from no rivor or Greok. The ground bolng of | AIDHIOF iich, o suid, wonld drow (hat ane s firned to Clikcugo with Cainmissiuiee éu‘.’r‘_i’.: 2 (i Chen ARt whs RO b, Pernron, Vo (oot | New Regulations Agreed On—Visite olar, it hed “beld I dte surfass b bbtotohowa" contamned. hies walch 1tpi 1 tue mormnits At ‘F‘g“’rpw"?‘f"nér:‘:nl‘::fw&u sl A apo, Phoips, ' - W t (oot mol no duangor, and thon loft for points foy The Appropriation Committee’s Grand | ~ A bill requiring ollicors having In thoir cus- | {oudspeed, | Thoins - (et (Hooie) ing Days to Be Abolished. Bad beon buriod il winter, | possibly | Sud ere damuged to a large amount, and thoy | cinli' Everything posslt u-ucmffif,;,';",gl& G Gnat-8training and Camel-8wal- tody publie funds to prepare and publlsh on | Jarvoy, Polloek, 3r. Bpeakor—0 Fotting a Iittio more wator from surrounding | 'XEARLY EVERY CELLAR AND DASEMENT | |8 ooaitloatty hoped et foroncied upnn, eay annunl statoment of the recoipts and dis- | Horyer, A0, Tha il waa remarkably atill yestorday—moro | olevations. Hut whoro the soll was sandy the | yn this vielnity was under water, and at 21 Arelre | avertod by the uso of thnely ;;c'cfm“}u muy b lowing Act, bursements ot sml:h (unfi:ulni‘llhelrlcmnh\t.\' Tecker, mm"“'“' Perein, sn(th?n unlll;ml‘r.‘ Fow ulr u'w pri;nlneu fgmpn‘:" m;‘:l :{’pnm\rud d;y nn:uuhiltho nrns': hntlr;z :I‘l,l'll'fl 3;,:"&';}‘1-0 g('rl?‘v‘;lllv;tl;;:{r ",;’S.’.‘.?,‘.’,’.',‘{.’,"'L‘i,“‘,.‘.‘; -xg?; :Il;u"r:r '?)"e‘:l lflomlufir ‘l‘l:l)'(hll‘m' bv:lr:l( dnl:g'iurlh. newspnper caused some o diseussion, but . > it atfvely got thelr * oxerolse,” and less thun tho | and brown to show that the sun’sheat had boon J ) i 0 witer substies qgq was finally passed. “The bill does not apply }fl:\'('.-'fifi,y. . 3;'0'3'.}: Tona, usunl nuimber of * privilegod * onos were on the | baating down upon it fur some time.* So nt one &';‘du:,‘g‘;;,'“f,‘& 'fl"’:u:,‘{.“ {',;’“.;‘nflr; pusslide, and :g‘n";‘“fl.‘i‘,;:_vn'-‘“'“r will be buth troubledims sy Consideration of the Bl Glving the Ape | to township collectors In counties under lllu:k( llm‘lrls(Fnye(lu),lllnl.mrd!nn ground fluor, McKny, who shot the colored | time tho train would be orossing n strotch of | quarters. At 8035 Archer avenuo n grocery- g 1 fntment of Park Commissloners township organization, and the cost of pub- g&fl';slfirl“fl- llll?"fver- ! o‘h‘.’f;’."’"l“'"‘ man #Couloy " Tuosdny n:‘(:omunn. was atill In | land In condition suitable for & pluln::: or lulwn atore, l:nd ml(:ul:en fumuu& w“wllii i .llll. mnlnkmear, IN TIE CITY, intment ol arl AOMmis y* ) ¢ { 3 X h . ), ver, bell ded, 1, d at hor ti: 1t wou! running and 8 was plied on the sidewalk. On i 'W to the Uovernor Hicutlon a sestricted to 81 par (00 \vm_'(ls. ’l“he %‘rfik {'u‘.'.i'.‘f.', (Whito) 3’6‘.‘.‘5.‘};“. :h:);}:mflg“ l'r:Lllx::‘l:r 31:'- :lru' lm{:‘_’wx:ll:;“e& :‘:::ni‘nn:‘m:k I:;Al:: f.:um':.':' nlm(::ul to have hut.-: {,('M‘ky "“"a'filh '-1‘1‘!'?'!‘ wus o mlwrrkm}sw for CLEANING OUT TUE RIVER, ¥ 100K, J. Ry oKiniey, . Te s murderer of MoMahou. Nelther of these mon | trees and fences renring up out of tho wuter, | tho atinosphoro was filled with foul smells, ¥ 2 Commodary CROSS-NOADS NEWSPAPERS, Coullins, Mef.eod,” Chompson, had much to any,—meroly ropoating the stato- b howover, ovidenced tho faot to a stranger | Whioh the roportar pracecded to Invostignto, | Bid boen dolng nuble work in dragging . = Crandnll MeMahon, Webier, ¥,—mercly repenting tho st 0! ' b i | tith at the facks D the L W e that tho _ condition of things was not 'ollowling a gutde through most uninviting and th at the bottom of the river: The 3 After a Long nand Bitter -Btruggle the | and that ‘lh‘u .;n?ao)(\\lrnxllll !;uu:u zo‘ml ns | Gonkrite, Mieure, {_v,,l,..,__ monts mudo to THINUNE Toportors tho provious | that - thio conditton | of -pnagrml (8 DL Tularon R RUMG rangt most unt ity T ot i (T "':rl vu Goes Th 4 b thrown away, but the friends of the mensure | Crook, Maortland, nncey, .. | evening. thore was nothing visiblo nt firat_to indiento n | rear of a tenvmont binck, whore was plled up | streot bridgo, whencu the tu; o Tan Measure Goes Through by o Insisted that It wis n good thing and would | Enlish, ’\,"-;"I“""v Youngbiood—4%. | ~ Early In the forenoon Sherit Mann andJaller [ (ioud, The vithiye appunrcd deserted, it 1a truo, | the acoutnuluted rofuse of n long winter trips of '“," M La o numeney Oloss Vota tend to prevent dofaleations aud other official | GuIMPs Talaley, Folz Dacnitso its citizans bad ‘ull gone to Chioago, ns | steaming In the warm sun, and an nero or more | Lrips clear to tho cunal during the day, J s 0 ADSENT OIt KOT VOTING. SEANCHED ALL TIUE CELLS, usinl, 10 nttend tu bitsiness, but the handsomo, | Of foul water that was baoking up from dozona | Crexior wont with thom ns far as Archer apa crookeduess, Ditner, Murtin(Wo'dt'a)Shuw, Thoy dlil not expeot to tind any ovidenco ngatnst | Windini drives and rondways of tho plnce pro® | Of outhouses, and which could nbt venpe, Tho | nuo atono tne, and was sntistiod with tho wory SENATE. ° Durfee’s election bill, designed to practi- | Boyd, MeDonald, Bimith, I sorved thoir nceustomed ovenness und wore | possiblo sanitary effects of this flood arc of no | peing done. There was 160 feet of chuln, ENATE, d cally extirpato the gangs who hang ardund | Beynn, MeKone, Spunn, thoso who wore In the conspirnoy to broak outy. | norually. dusty. So far ns Riverside s con- | small mouent ut this timo, st L ol ol nttach BQUELCHING DILLS. i Dirfee, Micrpalunwakl, ‘vuuxhn?'. knowing that revolvers, powder, oto,, conld be | corned” thoro (8 no danger to be nppreliendeil [ _The blust furnnces of the Unlon Iron and Btoel & o vessel, 1 the end o Epecial Diavateh to The. Chtcaco Tridune, the polls and scll ont now toone sldo and | foeeington, Murpny, Whlto Ole), | ‘ewslly gotton rid of by moans of tha convoulont | fram flonds, for, even with. tho watof as high as | Company hid beon comyotied 10 siapund opora- | Which waa fastened a_plece of weoughteing . + te | now to. the other, was read a second thue, | Jumas, O'Mar, Wilbanks, wduntkors. Tho result was rhoutn dozen onsg- | 3t i8n0w, ltivorstde is tionsut ¥ o'clock in tho morning, owing to the | plcket funcliie sixtoen foet long and nbuut foor - SpuunarreLn, ., April 20.—The Senate | 00 “Pyia ipet | ? an amend. | Koo (Wayno), Phatkoy Wintor—t, i ST R i et thak tio stook=room, tho sealcs, and soino of | feat wido, This drugwod through tho mud met this morning at the usual hour. made a llttle atiffor by means of an awend= | poLopy Towell, ; kulves, half a dozen forks, and several pockot- B R > tho "muchinery wero submoreed. At tho rail | fiith ut tho bottom, und fulrly shook the i 1 1t ted n | ment offured by Mr. Buek, and sent .along to | Munn Richarteon knlves. Nono of theso articles wore in sccrot | _ Through tho kinduess of Dr, J. L. Congdon, of | mill of tha suno Company.it was found that g | eraft In the witer hs 8ho moved nlong, 1t acte e oF s making apuroprintions to | third reading. ; iddamus plnces,nd tho Shori dace not baliova tht the | BNGrEe, tho cperter yas cunbind o ¥iow | porcion of s muohlier ks et workie | ey wel, b chiiugoenul b el Yo N vt vl - Atk W 'ho | [ ery contractors on the Jacksonville Asylum,with CULLOM'S OR COOR'S? IT 18 CLINCITED, sor prisoners bud,thom for ovit purposes. AS | fortablo seat of w by ey inwhich ho and the tveiiiy-four-root fywheel bud | "boon making 113 | no doubt thnt 1t and |m,.,-.|.m“\-u§'fr|\',fif,"‘|‘,,' Ed ¥ mendations that they bo tabled. The | Ir. 0. 8. Cook’s parkblll, transforring the | = Mr. Colling and 3r, Mitehell wergtble be- | what hd was oftor wns not brought | Dovtor drove about for two or threo Jaurs, | rapid rovolutions it n bed of waloF sovoral foot | Anelont suvage which ind been cotriol e -ri:?;rr;s :5“7‘\“‘! o:n.curretl T o power of nppointing Park Commissloners :;\i}-&:n[,‘l]\;;|;:‘hlfijnullgc"l1| ux'nmlklu;‘r’srl&imt,l;rlz‘kl‘llsllfil to flght, ho told tho Jall plumber | Thoy saw the Despluinus [n whatmust bivo been | deep, but it thrished and floundered worso | ward by the rapidiy-tlowing current, i, Cre T ino tl var In ¢ e riis- | the **proudest hours of Its life." Although littio O am, S amont purtalt. | Dettor than & brook undor ordinary Sroume stunces, 1t wns yeatopdny **tossing [ts might mane' with n roar thut could.bo heard roda “T'ho Sennte bill npproprinting 58,000 forthe | from tho Judges of the Cirecit Court to the purchase of 1,600 volumes of Edward J, [ Governor, was called up by its nuthor, and FI4V's digest was tabled, Mr. Tl hos had | the musie began, than a millwheel, throwing such volumes of “wator through the buflding ‘ that it bad to be stopped. A forca - of workmen wero onveloplng it in a lumber sheath gior believed that the curront was ot rapld #8 upon tho lay before, He did n(xm(:l;: . ' o ¥ was nuw 3 o'clock, the battle wus won, and THAL thin MO aromd aTOEt the i sosk the hungry members adjourned for dinner, A bl permitting countles, citles, towns, Ing, If any wonpons had Deen throwd fnto the *donikers,” tho wutor would wush thein out of the plpe into tho sewer. Aftor n eareful scru- Crib, s the wind wns Keepitge tho tiver oures; 2 tiny, the ptumber pleked up & rovolver—a five- | Away, and with an appearance probubly like | or hreakwator, aud Suporintendent Wataon In- | near the shore. The Commtodore did Tinrd Tk this thiie fiy both Hotses, 2r. Sexton and Judge Grook attacked it | aiid school distriets to by lund ut i sules, | guiiorof vor ey al bt hadod It g0 | thay of tho Whtors that enmo down nt Ladore. | Pritedletor sudSupartendent Wataoa ln | Bot B0 B0t e e, ke T} S00,000 f from the Democratio side, clalining that it | 80 acqulre the st rights w8 Individuals,: | the Sheriir. . Threo of the chumbors woro empty, | Tho firat view taken of tho Desplulnes by tho | gperution In Apite of tho high wator, and thoy | _ DF. Do Wulf said yestor iy to o TIIRUSE 10 io Senate blll aporoprinting $60, or | - " wns pussed, a8 wis nlso a DU requiring town | anly tho enrtrldus-shells remainuy, So at least | repirters yesterday wns a short distunce from | would probnbly have no further troublo, parter that the Imtenso valute of wator whig * the repalrs and expenscs of the was unnecessary, and that the presentsystem | clorks ta transmit to the County 'Prensurer | that muny shots were fired. And only threo | the rallway stution. The uatural chunnel of tha | ™ A¢ thio corner af Ashland und Archer nvenues | Wis How pnssing through our river and sowen TLLINOIS & MICHIGAN CANAL of appointments of the South Park Commis- | and ex-flicio Collector o certiicnte that the | Lullots cun o nocounted for, Two of tiom ura | Fver Lioro Latiowd. e N-sgmpcil c?l"fl."'—h“l;‘fld- soverdl families vacated thelr homes during the | would be productive of good sauitury resui ohitelid 5 5 sloners by the Judges worked to thio satisfac- | Supervisor or Urenstivor of the Board of | in *Coulos's hodz. and othor pnssed through | tho tortuous strenm ls shaped all wlong 1Ko u | dny. At one huuse among the furnituve pitod | There wero being moved uway by the action of for the ensuing two years was rond a third Tlighway Commissiuncrs has auly qunlitied, | Burue urin. Tue ball thut wounded tho lnttor | sucoebsion of fetters 8,-but yosturduy tho nutt= | upy'on claits and tables was & trunk containiug | tho tioods vast quintitics uf old Hlta and sowry | time. tion of the people, and one changing tho. terins o{ Conre 1 | s found dmong the aweopiugs ot tho Jull yos- {g;ehnl&wl could.be locatéd only by watching | a yettlny goose, which was continuing the inou- Several Senntors embraced theopvortunity | Mr. Kroll, Republiean, pitehied Into the of denonneing the cannl ns o stupendous | bill because the Guyernor’s appolntees o the Traud, clafming that it was far better to take | West Park Board from the sidos of tho sowera und hatks of i tiver. Tho tload in going localities might cauw @ temporary tronble and inconvenience. Thers was Just uch s freshot in 1875, but not since, It terduy morning. How and when ho was shot s not duftnitly known, but it Is supposed tho wea- pon wis discharged wiilo Clapp and Burns were struggling for ity possession. o polnta ‘whore the ‘water scemod most turbulent, The peninsulas created by the winding courso of tho river hud all been Inundated to the dopth of slx or clght Moultrio County to January and Auguste ANOTHER FARM DRAINAGK WILL. was worked oll the stocks and senton its ~boting process undor difliculty, In all of these huinble homus the ducks aud” geese wore mug-, tors of tho situatlon, but the non-aquatio fowis were In great dlstross, Wil prove of immonso benelit to the elt; out the locks and dnms and let the eanal run IADN'T DIVIDED THE YONEY FAILY way to the Senate, A fow udditional facta woro dug out yestorday | feot, 'Tho tops of bishes dould Just Lo seon u W hiore ih repotion walked dry shod tho pro- | boalth by tho romoval of thie vnst Qe "an foraver nt ts ovwi Evwect Wil among tho West Side parks, whercas on the | — a bill emanating from the latter body, and ABOUT TIE CONBPIRACY oy were swuyed about by tho current, und | yious duy was io% {impussuble.” At two polnts | orgunic’ matter. Tho wind wus ot pres bitgo trece—regulnr groves—were stanting fuie- Iy in the water. “That I3 s splandll pienic round {n the summer time,” oberved Dr, “ongdun, polnting to n cluster of auks and mu- ples, nbout the trunka of which tho water.wus eddyiug und fonming. Then the Doctor polnted to n stone puthway leading from tho bunk where the' bhuegy was. standing, aud continued: “That ° pathway . londs out to an artifieal luke,” but * the Inke nad tho ' continuation ' of 'tho stone pathway wero deep below the surfaco of tho muddy ovor- flow. Another spot where only. rushing water could bo seen was polated out to the reporter as tha site of a rustic bridgo that had beon swept way, Dr’l\-lnn along tho bank of tho jnundated valley tho ropgrier saw here aund thero tho tops of old corn-stdlks, showing whoro ‘tiolds ware Boon to bo pluwed If the tlond.subsided. The ** lower bridgo * was fiuntly erossed an the road which is a coutinuntion of Ogden avenuo, and which leuds into the Village of Lyons, about three-quarters of A ntlle south of Rivoralde, This bridgo was still nbout threofcet above tho watur, but the road lmmedintely beyond wus biarely dry. Tho wator bud risen bero somo three or four inches since sunrise, and n riso of an addl- tional ten inches would gover the rordway for soverpl rads. 8tlll furthor beyond the rond as= conded tho othor bunk of the valley, snd tho dwollings here wore eutirely out of dunger. Howover, ufter anotber half-mile had beon: traverscd, and tho heart of Lyons reached, & A THULY WONDERFUL BIGHT presonted {tacll, ‘I'his seotion of the villnge I8 In une of those peninsutns formed by u foint ot tho river, and, like tho other peninsuins, was covered with water, A tolexruphepoto standing at one side of tho atreut had two skitfd tied to it ‘Tho skliiTs had loated from n bont-house not far distant and boen caught whoro thoy woru tled, Abont a dozen stores and dwellings in this loculity wero takeu in by tho overflow, tho witer standing above tho porches and near the windowesllls. ‘Thoy had all been dosorted, Ry- an's ivory andisilo stibloes further on wore Just beglaning to fuel the water, und u lime-klin abiout o quarter of & mile south promised to bo drowned out, Men wero wading nbout the strect with the alif of big rubber boots, and, of courso, (alking About tho witer, whivih * hau never been us high before In their time.”” Bor- deriug tho edgo of the village and out townrd the river proper wus ono broud oxpungo of water, relioved ners ane thore. b{, tho tops of bushes or n clump’ of trees. Curllng now this way and now that over the surfacc of this waters waste could be seon n llnv of foum that moved faster thun the restof tho tlood, and wns at- tonded by more tumult aod unevenness. This line mirked the nntural chunnel of tho Ioa- plalnes, At one spot whero tho current was very strong att old framo bineksmith-shop was stunding, 'Tho . waitor had grown up against i barn, and . would have swopt it away only that tho owner hud carefully ticd it by incans ot n now cluthes-1ine to tho stump of u’treo near by, Driviug bugk nlong the Oden avonue roud, tho horse and buggy spinshing through muddy water, the reportor angd his gulde reavhed tho giving County Courts In countles whers there ure Probate Courts coneurrent jurise dletion with the Cireult Courts, gave tha constitutional lawyers In the llouse itn op- urtunity to throw off n.vast nmonut of legal rom‘ and was finally passed. Mr, McMahon, of Cook, ealled up his bill for tho regnintion and Inspection of tenes ments, lodging-houses, and other places of habitation, otherwise known as the lxlumblux bill, and hud It passed, emorgeney cluuse and all, by a voteof 110 to 2, “I'he bill is ona which has recolved the indorsement of the Chicago Healtl Conunissioner, and will do muceh, should 1t becone a law, to repress that ally of sewer-gas, disense, and denth, tho recKless, money-grabblng plumber. - A blll appropriating $5,000 for the expenses of the speclul and standing-committees of the two Ifouses went throngh withont olnmsl- tion, after which the 1louse adjourned until to-iorrow niorning. GOSSIP, TIE PARK DILL. Spectal Disputch to 'Ihé Chicago Tribune, SeuNarteLy, 11, April 20,—Tho cireus in the Jlouse to-duy over the Park bill furnished the first really Hvely party fight of the ses- sion. Whatever clse it demonstrated, It . clearly showed that the Itepublicans can be brought to stand up to the rack when {6 is necessary. Whother they will do as woll by an Apportiomment bill, which is o somowhat dliterent matter, remains to ho scen. It was noticeable to-day thut the' putative father of he bill never once opened his month to ml- voenta It or nssist in the program of bulldozing It througl, All that was left to another person, whoss sudden Interest in the success of the mensure rather- tonded to confirm . somewhat current im- pression that he hlmself had assisted at its conception and subsequent dellvery, Apropos of his victory to-day, it has been rathor shrowdly but eruelly snggested that, hod he adopted the plan of inducing othoer menbers to father all* 18 INTELLECTUAL OFFSPRING this sesslon, sone of the latter might have esenped the untimely and gonerally unmoer fted fate which has befallen them, 'The fut- ure of thls Dbl I3 rather- uncertaln, As pussed to-dny, it provides in s secod sectlon that the Qovernor shall appoint all Park Commissihnors horeaftor to by appolnted under any of tho nots pros viding tor the Incatlon und muintenance of Asblandavenie was overtiowed to such an ex- tunt that not aven tenms could get through, and pedestriang wers compolled to tako.the adjacunt cabbugo-fields, The Duuville Etevator had stopped work, a8 tho clovator-bouts bnd filled with water, and grain conld no louger be holst- el Ono of the worst places was at Ashland ayenue bridge, ¢ TIIE STREET 18 VERY LOW, and was covered to a consldernble dopth, and I’lmchlng’ n blook., A number of drivers endonv- ored to ford the stream Auring tho duy, but got stuck and hud to eall for help, Flually, by tho aid uf bouts and extra horscs they woro oxtri- cnted from thelr uncomfortablo ‘predicmincut. Ouo waa not 8o fortunate, as his wagon got into tue ditch, and tho whole rig capsized, At Ash- land avenue and Doxter street u number of bonts were running from houso to house, ( for the convenlonco of the Inmutes, who wore ontirely surrounded. A rude bridvo did duty at thia point, but one woman becoming dizzy ntthe Hruupuux. fell {nto tho rging fiood, and the imsy structurs disappeared bofore night, to tho grent inconvenienco of working-people who ruturned to tholr humes by this streat, A small unhg-story frumo housv looking out upon the river wis apparently pate, as its occuvant had taken the precaution to faaten It to tho trees in tho yurd by means of u rope and tickle, Careful inquiry showed that at Bridgeport tho waters had - rison during the provious night threo and a-hulf inches nnd three Inchos from 6 8, i, yestorday to noon. During the aftornoon uurpmmd to be stutionary, ana thore was overy indication that it would fall during tho night, THE CANAL. , JIUGE BREAKS NEAR SUMMIT, Tho Iifinols & Michiwun Cannj is, aain In trouble, this thne of a crious nuture, and likely 1o result Ju much expouse aud inconvenlonce to tho Stato, and to those who use that clongnted ditch for purpodes of nuvigation, 'Too much wator afiliots the valloy of tho Desplulnes River, and, huving aprend itself ror miles over tho country, tho tlood has cappod the climax by tearing great breaches In the protectine bank of the canal, by which tho supcrabundant ms ure pours from tho river into tho canul, . 7 worgt of theso breaks fa-about two and ouc-half mllcs cost of Bummit, and tho smaller just ouo mllo weat of Willow Bprings. Yosterday o ro- porter of Tue ‘TMBUNE spont the day 1n Investigating those two puints und Inspecting the eunal und river bunks between thom. Canal Commissioner Glover and Mr. Witllam Thonins, Buperintondent of tho canul, went down frowm Chicago un thoearly train, and (he party alignted at Willow Springs and walked ntong tho towpath to tho damiged- place. All tho way along the bank wero fuund men at work stopplur up don- serous pluces with eareh or othior material, Just 08 the visitors roachud tho scone of tho brosk o trewmondoud erash of tollugg tinbers announoced of porsons to bronk jnfl. McKay was tho orig- inator, and it i3 bollevedl that ho i3 the one (safe- biowiug betng In his line) who fllted tho gas-pipo rafliug with powder, * Cooloy * and two other prisoners saw him light the fuko just boforo the explosion, Joduey lturns, as stated yestorday, was uno of tho purty, Paddy Cavanaugh, Mo- Kuy's puls Mike Gnrrity, ** Dumhr " Sehracder, aud n thicf niimed Ash wero atso in tho plot, All those tmon were out of thoir cells at the time of the break, but Burns and 3eKay, and an- othor, were tho only ones who did whar hud been allotted to them, The third mon, who 18 unknown ut presont, let somo_coconspirators out of thoir coils, He and tho uthers, excopting Burns il MoKay, woro probub! cnuse things didn’t ** go off "' ns thoy oxgnclt-d.— tho birst proviug a failuro,~and rusho: cells befure the: watchnen got o sight of tham. However, Sherdt Munn I8 in pusscesion of tho whole plot, nnd all who were In it will be proper- 1y puntstind, If the'hiegro dins, the eonsplrators nre equully gullty of murder with MoKay, and linble to "bo hung. 'wo of tho lusa “hard- onol reallze this, and thoy Jbave squenled, Riviug nwn{ thalr assoclnfes, A there wero many in the schemne, It s probablo that othors will” endeavor to uqtllmm themsolves b turning Btate's evidence. Tho Grand Jury will make un investization of tho affalr within a woeek, and the prisoncrs numed, barring McKay and Burns, and othors, will ho summoned a8 witnesses, Thero Is nlready a pluln cuse nguinst Jurns and dMoKny, und thoyire suro to bo fn- dieted, and it 8 probable thut half a dozen othurs will be, . “Chis lnat attempt to got out of jall, and tho smuggling In of rovolvers and powdor, hus con- vincoed Sherll Munn that A REFORM 1§ NECESSARY. Ho said yostorduy thut there wonld be no moro Svialtord’ days,” and, while he should letina relntive or a Triond of u prisoner now and thon, ho would detuln ahl packuges untl) tho clnrk s tino to oxnmine thein to 8no that thoy coutainod only food and clothing, While the ‘ullnl{ Jall I8 n pluce of dotontion, and not n ponitentinry, and, consequently tho disciplino of the lattor: cannot bo enforced, more precautions cun be taken thao have been custo iy 1o insuro tne sufe-kooping of tho fnmats orty-livo eut of 1ifty of the visitors Tuesduys and Fridays— whon any uppliount I8 permitted to onter—are prustitutes und. thieves. 1t is seldom that tho fnther or mothor of n prizoner Is scen tn tho cugn talking to o son on tho othor side of tho rating. Nut ouo of thess wamen or, inen should uliowed totulk to their * fricmls.” if vne of thom brings un{lhlnw 10 Jall it shonld be takon from hin nt tho outside duor, tha prisoner's nme writtonon it, and the prukage Tuld aside untdl it ean be fnspocted. Aud no porson what- ever—not ovon i luwyor, (and not imoro than toroo attorneys at a time)—should have necoss to tho uun.mlllny{‘ coge without a pennit. Tho oonspirators kiew Lhe provalent custom, undor which any numbor of lawyers get n nt uny hour, and somo of thom took udvin- tuge of 1t ‘Cuosduy to got out ot thelr colls nftor thoy had boan lueked up for tho night. - And It waouldn't bu n bad idos to HAVE FOUIRR WATCHMEN IN THE CELIAIIOUSE Sonator Clark casunlly remarked that tho | South Slle, where the Judges appointed tho canal afforded the means of lvelihood to a | Commissioners, thers wore no such com- nuinber of useless oflleelinlders, plaints, e was beginning to suy that the Senator Whiting explained that the bill Governor was a eandldate for the United crented n contlugent fund for tho ennal, A fi‘f"fi?,s',’,‘,:‘l‘:{,’,}:.'gé‘fi";fi‘e",‘.' ;}lé“sl}é’-lfl’#’i'fi'n'fi’-fi simllar bill had been passed by every Genernl | hfin'to order, antl the Demoerats shonted us Assombly, but the moneys had never been | though they would ralse the roof. used. THE BILL IIAD HUT ONE OPEN ADVOCATE 7 By this time the discussion grew general, | on the Republican slde, Mr. Olwin, who wus ench reference to the uselésness of the canal | for 1t beeausa it would tuke out of 'the hauds Wringing blushes to tha face of Senator Whit- fi' tlula‘J‘nd{m a duty from which they should s e relieved, ing. At lnst, Senator Archer, giving his | “9g roll was enlled, and the biIl falled to Websterian shitt collar n preliminary yauk, | got the necessary 77 votes, - ‘Uhe Republieans thréw out his anchor aud, z}‘lm \zr:ml l;fllcltlt fi'nlfid \:‘a,t'flhlly {'nr H; \:"l'lll\ ‘G SECUMNSE " s cox- | tho oxception of Kral hu subsequel rgnr.\o BROUIS 3{-‘,’?‘!}&?’ Lol clmnnfil hl1 vl°=&umil{"g‘“&””“gfl?fi" 'I;Fé blnzed nwny ab great length on tho high | Yi% BIdG M0 SRR Er AN He s B0l 3 e Denocrats voled ns solldly points Involved. against i, Finnlly, just before the voto was * After two houra’ debate the hill was put nnlmlfinni-:}. .‘\{lvr }‘m;slv, \illlm l\\'us Nlhnhdllng on't near the Clerk's desk and had recelved 1n- fl\,t !:i; ?sn::nga and enrried by n vote of yeas e {nri‘:mk‘m‘rs ml %2‘3 ,‘{g‘,‘},’{;,',, t,',‘,‘_’ '"fi'\‘f_.' y 4 ure, asked to chinigo Lis vol epative, A Sennto Lill appropriating $250,000 for the | "¢ fann ruised. tho point that th E-Pnue- ordinary expouses of the Southern ‘Penliten- | man was ot the Clerk’s dusk. tlary at Chestor for the next two years was | Spenker Thowns snid he hadn't seqn him, called np and passed. a and overruled the point, -Senator Fifer's Rallrond bill was read s fel‘l‘;)l\‘\!lsu\le’I‘S “‘,E,",{;“,',’},‘f";‘g‘ t‘,‘,};“,‘.;[}';’.‘,’{.‘;’, 'i}',?, third time. 1t glves’ local nuthorities the | eancial test came, tho Spenker annonnced vo\v:lur 1o tax all real estate belonglng to rall- hlw b\l'fil?.—‘yens..’lb; nays, bl,—and deelared + onds excopting nmnin line ten fect In width | the st . s for'single truck and twenty feet for double Mr.f Morris’ bill providing for the record: track, which Is to bo nsscised by the State tys CRIMINAL INVOIMATIONS, D‘é‘;‘;g\:’;r%‘,“'l'l':’“f“":‘ i the Uil ns well as indletmenty, was pssed, while e ullor Yyanted tho Ll sant ta tho | Afr, Strackman's biI makfiu County Schont I on Rnllronds, hud never been | Prongurers Ineligible for more than two con- ;g:‘r&.u and, besides that, the title was de- | gooutive torms was lost. g o Two or three Republieans had come in by i ssnnll’fll;kllt?r]ohlc_flerl. Thero was nothing | s the and hind - been wheeled Iitu lne, P “S 8 g “"l !C‘l tiecessituted its reforence, | and Mr, Porlsl now entered his ressrved nios ey fl"“ slc i llm: snid the reforence to the | tion to reconsider the vote by which the Park allrond Committeo mennt death to the bill, | hity failed to pass. Mr. Youngblowd said he and accused Senator Fuller of having bills | qiin't understand~ Wiat Alr. Darish bad drawn by himself referred to tho Committeo changed his vote. on, }lnflmndn and then Lolding then there, . "The Speaker sald he had. g > This bronght Senator bullgr to his feet Mr. Collins, of Cooli, who apparently didn't with a'stutemont that in his absence his own wish to hear any more Demperatic ynwp, ibills hnd come up on secoml rending and | jnovea the provivis guestlon, . been referrea to the Judiclury Committee, Mr, Sexton moved to lay the motion to re- while Another had been sent to the Rallro: conslder on tha table, Committee, This was done In his absency “Tho Speaker at first deelded the motlon . ond without his cunnem{ but, 48 ho bolieved, | gut of arler, on the gronnd that the previous + 1o glve him an opportunity to_keep the bills question iny over everything, ;IIIL‘;& .Int flmrt. Senator Whitlng’s stute- Mr. Durfeo asked It uny Sonatorial eandl- l'l'lmwg:n’l‘xt?fi: from DBureau relterated his dute v hm‘[yxu?lm] hi lllxllfll‘(xgllll ly 1 (('El(l,lgfifilz télll’glll tho smothering ot bills In the th‘l’u u(";‘l‘;utl‘mll:‘ Sk 0 OIS, o + Senator Fuller went to the bat again, and | *WE'LL SUOW YOU WL TILERE 13 OR \aceused Senator Whiting, who Is_Chalrinan No ent from the northenst and there way uo danger 1o be approhended of a contamina. tion of tho water nt the Crib from the current of tho river, which, by the nction of the windy was kopt near to tho south shoro. In 16 e wuter coming I ut the crib wns contamioated beceuuso the wind blew for fovernl du{l Junng the freshet from - the southwest, while duricg tho pust few duys It has beot from thonortbeat, Ir the wind should chungo, howcever, to the southwest, then wur drinking wator would b injurlously affected. ' ———— HOOSIERDOM. Closing Logislative Iusinovs—A Judis clal Imbrogllo=Conditlon of nn Ju Jured Judgo—New Assoclutions. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, INDIANAPOLIS, Ind,, Aprll 20.—To-dny was the Inst day romnining to Gov. Portor for tho sy proval of bills, and ho closed thom all out, fiy {nterposed no veto, oven approving Senata Blt 07, allowing tho Strect Rullrosd Compaoy & cnter tho grounds of the Insnne Asylim. Althiough tho Fort Wayno Sentinel arralpns Judgo Wardon, of the Sunreme Bencb, for pree suming tonppolnt a Republloan In the persoa of Judge Morrisas ono of the Supreme Lourt Commissioners, yot the Judgo I8 indorsed by ibe ontlre Yort Wayne Iar, Irrespectivo of party, The ground of the Scatinels opposi tlon {8 ludecont, wespocially as bill + Commisstoners finally beeamo a Inw bocause Judgu Warden proposed nawming Judgo Morrls. Ills agrecmen) 1o do ® wasg understood, and for this reason the lepy lican Bonutors friondly to Morris voted fur menaure. Judge Warden thorefore, cannot nov honorably rofuse to name bis old friend et partnor If he would, and It is suid for him tht he would not If he could. The condition of Judie Howk, of thoSuprene Beneb, was considerably improved last dlgt and by noxt weok ho expects to be 6u the bencd akain, He sulferod a dislocation of the leh shouldor Monduy nlght whil allghiting from & train In the Unlon Dopot, which caused bim 0 o bumo to New Albany fora fow duys’ rest. Artlcles of ussoviation of tho Blkhart Jumd Campuny for publishing n newspuper ang f conducting n gensrl printing busincss wastlel in the ollico of tha Secrotury of State this moro IX:S. ‘Tho unpital stock 18 $10,000, dlvided loio 30 nhures. ‘o Dircetors aro David 1. Consie phel, Willinm ¥, Huwk, Snmuct L. Corlstophel and Trumnun A, Demuso, ‘Tho yrticios of (ho dudison Bleotrlc Lightand Powaer® Compuny_bnvo ulso ‘been filed. The caplitul stoek 18 854000, and tho Directors a9 {;. 1. Cralg, Thomus drabum, und Ldward T okoy, o jirticlos of tho Crescent City Chulr Workh e ki p crags-rond loading o Summit, nbont two and n | {EIARIGUE SEE OF Lttt Hin burs upnounoed | of Buiusville, wore fllod, Tho cupllul soct Companics i the Gomition wuy aPress | T GRiuE, and ‘o Spcaker ravoraed hiy. o |\SHESs viiinge oF other wunlelpal corporation T {0ourhor uteced whon tho County Clark and | F Lyoua citizans. " o could nat uot thero™ | aiiuted oi it FZht buik of 140 camat, knd Sos | 1 AX0H ——— IN HARD LUCK. “I'hie prime obleet of the bill'is, of course, to prohlblt the Cirenls Judges of Coak County from appointing the Sonth Park Commission- after iv hnd been ordered to thind reading | clslon, acknowledging that the motion to was tho.response; » the rond f8 all right part of and its friends wanted to pnss it, tuble had precedence, tho way, but whore it strikes tho low prairio Innda It'is i County Trousurcr aiove over to the SBouth Sldv, When'tho chauge I8 making 8 platfurm should hio construeted in each corvier, hulf-wiy botween tween jtand the river, Itconsists of four Laumo bulldiogs, united together under one rvof, und R " ! ca vor 2 Special Dispatch 10 The Chicago Tribuns . This parting shot knocked Senntor Whiting ‘Tho roll was then called on the Intter m0- | oy, and to phico the appolnting power In the | o roof . and foor, with & guand o THRKE OR FOUR FRET UNDER WATER." it “""“"‘t'“‘;‘,‘".' b buus G lon, Luw “““’"; 20— P buste outof fi,nfl_ e grew very red in the tlon, and it was lost by u vote of 70 to &1, 42 e . [hstes ] : th Run |: g FRACAnH I uuy, of thls cun bo suved 18 purely n tatter o BavTigone, M., April 20.—Polltical amns and subsided, 4 S A'dozen membons were now shouting ** Mr, 2{-‘3.‘-:':f:§;uw'°é' ub)l‘l);‘rlgll;m lb':llsl‘l'fl“:ll{psl‘lllsl' Sllulu yuch platform, nrmod Wwith » sixtecn-stiootor, | Amd the Doctor udied: 4 Yes, i€ [ should kot n turo, but in any caso tho loss will be heavy. ness cireles hero wore surprised yesterdsy W learn that Gen, B, 1, Tylor, our Postmaster, ¥ to bo doubly unfortunate, nnd not vnly bedes feted in a sult for $5.000 for indecont conduct toward a young Indy, but also bo removed ll:; bis pusition. It was gonerally thought he s firin with the prosent Administration, notwith standing ho wis 8o hotly opposed b{ ¢, C, Fulion of the Bultimoro Americdn, und John L.Thomts Colleetor of the Purt, It uppenrs, nuwoven ho has Locn turned over, wnid thut ‘L. Hurnes Adreon, u Pension Agent Of this city, nomlinat E to-dny Tor tho positon, The chinge bas mln ed constdernblo surpriso In tuls elty, Daring U . lust Aduiinbitration 1o Bulthwore uuullm“ House und Post-Oflice buve boen pitted Bplis euoh c:.lhm".—awuru e«wlmlllon‘ ns "o;f“if,'.'{»il-r ce hus hieon restored hore, exeepting Za'tio Ortte o cancwriiod, wid iho darkion il of whow ure howling disnially tor places. et 1 THE SPRAGUE ESTATE. Bpectal Dispateh to The Chitaga Tritunk PROVIDENOE, It L, April 22, —Thotrlal of “: smtin equity for tho removal of chnudln Chafee, trustoe of tho Bprague estate, be to-day in tha Unitod Stutes Clroult Court. G onll th Bummit Iwould havo to gothero in u boat or ot At all" Taking this cross-rond back to Révorsido tho roporter saw the wildest alghtof all, At thoe % uupcrhrld'z:o ! the water wis within about a footuf thapinoks, when it shdild bonbont vight- cen foor Delow. On one shle there i3 a hirge dumn [ueated, end on tho othor sldo is Bonnott & Hurt's tlour-mill, which xots its forcq by meuns af n ton-foot * race ™ londing from tho dum, 1t mag be Imugined whut effoat n riso of cighte oon feet would have hore, but it canuot be ity deseribied, All that brond ses of water bordoring on Lyons was cavried to this dam, noarly o mite- widecurrent of wator bulnrludunuly cunvorged to one about 3 tent wido, and thon dashed procipitatoly downward a distance of about twolyo foet. ‘The ruar with which the witer went over this dam yesterduy wis 1iko that of & lmullmm‘ummd( 0 way {n which tho wafel wid nshed into foam mnde o really wiid a beautiful afght. But, ns might be expected, tha duny wis not able to accommaduto all tho water that eame to it 1t did not broake-a gng of men had worked night and day to provent such o result,—but the water had bioan crowded back unti- 4t tound a sido outlet, nud tho reault of this wus that u second and vory strong flow ot waler hud niado ftd way through orchnrds aud yards and Hually orossad tho road leading to the “upper bridge,” tho huggy baving boen drivon through this How =suo olght or ten feut wido—with u Hitlo ditieuity, * Aftor orossitg the road it sproad it- ‘Pwa mivn could cominund il bolow them, ang, bolng out of rmeh, coulil suppress any *break " despepate prisoncrs might ke, slunlnr plin is necossary, or somo thoroura bl u dozen men like Mol an Burns locked up, the watchmen, and Jullor, und turnkoys will bo kilied, and n gonoral dellvery will follow, It would nover do ta givo tho witchnmen revolvers, for that would ho putting towptation fo the way of mou anxious to es- cnpe, Twoor throu prisuners could overcomo any olticinl und tako his revolver from bim and shout bim, The watchinen cirey thio keya to the culls when on duty. 1T thero wore armed guurds, and ¢ uke'\'u wore socurud by u prisoner, he conld bo kilied while lotting others out ot thole culle, or any unmber could bo ploked off I un attompt. were made, to forco tholr way out, ‘Whetlier this suggostion 18 carrled out or not, thy prisonera fn the Couuty Jufl will not here- nfter bave a pienlo overy day in tho weok, e e ELECTRICITY VERSUS GAS, Special Correspondenes of The Chicago Tridbune, Lavavere, fnd, April 19.—Tho City Counoll lnat night rojooted all the bide for lghting tho strects, A propuaition was road from tho Grusn Electelo Light Coupany olfering to lignt the olty better. thun {8 pow dono, 3,400 bouss ver wium, atayearly sum of 8,000, Tho Conunitteo on Tduht rocomwended the udoption of -thia e alde walld nto gobo In great part, and the whola strugturo 18 atlont, or thersubouts, At 8 o'elock last evoning tho work had 86 fur pro- gpressed that it wia belloved tha leak could bo stopped this mornlug by working all nights Bomu slxty mon and # dozun tenms werg wvmployed ‘at this break — yosteptuy, and they wmoved moved a groat’ donl of oarth and atono during the day. ‘Tho break at this point was not u largo vne In itself, but its ovour renve justat thy pulnt whore tho lee-houss wis lucated rendored its utrests dvstrucrive. The oxact vulus of Jeo nt this'season is protey hard to eathnate, but it canuot e loss - thun bl conts ver ton In tho jve-house, Mr., Connelly, who remained on the ground during the whole duy, suid ho belfoved imuuh would by suved snd that the sulvuge could be shipped within a fow duys, xru\'ldml tho water suusides. Tho other ides uitses along tho bunk wro - sufe .so tur, U, & W, Guthrie v n tew test of water Ju thelr Unude 41 Sunumit, but suy thelr dumase will, be iight, l:uwr'l leu-houses at Mt Forest uppeur to bo sale, 5\ -+, Senator Clark made a lon Bpenker,” but the Spenker saw only one of ‘agntnat the bill, clafming that 1o st | thety—3te, Colllis, of Coaly—who was ngalh Interest of large citles, where thers were val- | Tendy with u motion to' shut oft all debute unble tracts ng proporty, and aguinst country | Hrough the operation of the previous ques- towns. Ho loved tho rallronds none to \vul?. ton. but Iie did not proposo to drive them outof |- ‘Ihe roll was called, recalled for allexed existence, nbsentees, und the voto verified, the Deme- Senutor Fifer taok tho floor, and sald thoe | cvats having decited on the Fabinn nnllc,l ot "Rallrond fuw of the State huil heon 1n the | deiny ns lowi ug it could be made to luet, Tho Suprome Court of the Stute for years, ‘The | ihuih question was ordered. by n vote of 79 tate Bonrd of Equalization was not dolug | o dl. . i s work. ho peoplo of the State demande Soxton thersupon moved to adjourn, of the Legislature an enforeament of tho cutled for the yeus and nnys, 1o Speakor wus too quick for Wi, o Inws, and this bill ronderal the matter elear oand delinit, Ax 1w, the rulln}mls waro | over, und put tha motion, whlel was récelved sacaping taxation, but this bill would piace | With flllst‘rnfim]wny oun the Assessar’sbook ut u fale : Alwun mtmuus orl AYER, i a . and a londer one of noes. The Republicans . rm:omotl.m,_m Tefer wn.-r_lost by o vote of | Juughed, shouted, and gheered, whils nearly Yflr;s % nays 23, ‘The bill was wndo a speelal | the whols Denioerat skile wora'an - (hely feot 1. l:':‘(’ %r or te-morraw morniug, to which thiso | powling for the ayes wid noes: ‘Iho Sponker 3 enata then udjonrned, tinatly yiolkled to the pressuve, and the Clerk 4. B 3 d np another ten nilnutes ealling tha roll, ;. NOUSE, '"ff 1ip the dilatory allued absentoes, mid R VABSED BY A KCRATOIL, verifylng the vote, ‘Uhe mntlon_to adjourn <"t . Epaelal Dispateh to The Chieago Trid Vs [ost by o votaof 70 ta b, The alivation S oo Jritund. .| then recurred an the mution to recansidor, v Brusarieny, Ik, April 20,~An orror was | whiel Irrevailed by o voto of 80 to 7, Y Kiscovered In the journal this morning A, Colling showuld up smiling with his which, when corrested, put Mr, Richardsor, | previons-question g nguin, amul the Clerk has deelded that for the purposs of levying taxes and moking and enforelng police regu- Iatlons, TiIk FOWENS OF TUE s‘?um PARK COMMIS. 0! nro those of n municipal corporation, .In ex- nu[lulnh' parks nudor the control of citiey, yhlages, *or other munleipal corporations,” it s n question whuthor the bill dues not net- wully dustroy its prime object, which s to nelude and jot to exclude the South purks. ‘Ihis partioulur portion of the bill was grtts ol on'to the original In the shape of w com- mitten mnonduient, usuennlhlI' deslgned to disnbuse the Granger mind of any fear thut the munsure. would _overats anywhere ont- nlxui ot Chileago, A fow of the mivocates, ns well ns the opponents of tha bill, suw the effect of thy amendment, but the Twiter, having engaied innprty ficht acalnst 1he measure, woull sooner hnyis out off their right thumnbs ""“‘ hack out, ‘Tho fow adye- entes of the bill who ura In the sucret lay the lattoring unetlon to thalr souls that thoy will bo able to 3 KNOCK OUT YHIE DEVECTIVE CLAVER over In the Butiate, nd then get the Honsota coneur i the bill 48 {6 comuos l{ruli' Wiy It will_be any enslor .to do that thun @b NORTI OF TUE.CANAL. from the city lulis down ne far as the reporter truvelud yesturday wore Biretchea of wator by tho nnle.” Jlore und thero wero 10 bo seen the upper pirt of u huy=atauk or the roof of u buri, but rouds, briguos, tenves, und overything clio 11 tho tleids vésted peacefully bououth the wator, which virivd I depth from three to six fuet, All duy yosterduy tho witer stood ut tho lovel Rogor A, Pryor and Donjumin F. llnllurl‘l:“ poured for tho plalutitr, und (ue diy wus -pil B Inurgumontans to tha sullisiency of the Do 3 v f il proposition, Uut, after B generst disousal SelE about the vall Feactied by 1t 1ho nilight beforo, o, If it ywined ut | fandant's plea, which was a plea In bar ot 169 of Cunbertund, on the record us votlug dor, | besan to eall the roll, whils Mr.” Durfeu ““":',“ lave lb“"‘l I :ll""“"‘t ulm' ("-“"i Lo o patDONG O “Weeks - DMLY th | EaGrRs orront 1 (o1s vATias too it acads | Al tlo Liruis0 Wats ot MO thuin BUIE i inon, | Court's Jurludiotion, oWl t (o a0 IEs mstend - of ugal 1 B * | shouted, * Mr, Spenkort? aud asked §f any. wittes pinemdtinent n tho {ist placo, wnd | gbuto it was utnted that, i tha ovent tho | und tho vonsequoncy was thut (s fluor wus | SBIS cucouruged tha workmon to bellove that | volving \uo samo partios being pend ng 18 g iwtend - of wgnlust, the Witness-Fee bitl, | hady on the’ Demoeratlo. side. was to thon- hive sunt tio DI over 1o tho | gontrsct gor Hghtig 100 streuts wua not | covored witl threo or four fust of wkurryiog | SHO Worit.had bgun reachud, und, unless ruin mhnfn&mrfM’“"‘l“"'“"“"““""""’ e faake . ‘The 1 e ek 3 E K e i T us in the | and one oors of the mill b : o % A s e i fesl .0 o sytwiution Wi Ui “‘}f,',‘;?‘,’:;‘:f;g:?;‘,‘ R mcwfilylex};lulu. "L thing 1v 100 thil— -gl;'l::x;'uu ;mlrgd\'nutgg_ iho cout todieitown | way by tho eurron,” The Shpuaranicd o fho | Hiyo MM Eorcat, birty boad of suitle fn 8 | iho o wuthoriioy uiad, : . ’ g DL R _Bip! £ it 0 give rise to vouswmery, ‘Thore dispo u | mill s 0 old verse: . S0Es ¥ 1 'Tho Comtnittew on Rules sat dotwn-on tho |, INATELY, . S ton’ (e’ . ‘ODGMY Akt 'on 't | SHMFGAOE akwny: thumUbEd 1 LRt o miEboly | TLoro was i rullior e iamo was Sarn, . g T L T T IPHILIP MOON. rosplution providing for heglnning wark at0 ' Ehen Me Burfow. wuitel o Know If they 'f"uéllfixfimu s, wid that th rionits of Witk oua il ko pruforeiioo to boiny ~ huilduuly ayuo owiod i il by thowito ot w dal, " | fufell Buetly Ui wator, - fhaid Feachiny Speeal Dlrpaten to The Cricogo YURE, ’ ‘to. SCOVE eifect too q ) 1 s * AV v ¢ welock hu the worulng, and unothor Iuiting | Mot o6 SO e , Darila- | th billdissoverad|iacitvor tholitoto sy | Wah, inid, Wodtiosdsy night, 1o witnése' tho Thon Sam bad 0o mill by 1 04 &l By AR (L paaoiehts | SR b aaaiEd | | BT PAUTy Aprl) 10.—Sovoral days uwo P 0 spoeches fo ten minutes, ‘Cho- Commluted | Ay thls poiut Mr, SMitchioll ralsed . the potnt | fois lonss deinys wiid HO UNOBFEAINLY O Tetaine | SeEations VF' tho Jirush’ oldoirlo Wit I US| sessra. Honnott and Tart will ot share th | will 1oso 00 bsuota OF vont which bo ad n & | DLO0t: 8 ierohant af Maine Prairle, inyers 30 gave noties of n coupld of lh'ut tho. (,“u\'k Tl Bescun to eqll ho poll, 1 0 DIRELY GUOFIN. From thit tine ol thay eley. s samo fute us tha .luckless Bam, but thoir luss | orib there, §61sducks and gross swam in and | 1 Slsapposred, und no trace of htw cu;n i PHOPOSED NIW NULES, ‘The Chalr sustaingl the "polnt, whore- f.mkm to’tho Senute to undo the blunder, p will bo constigrgle, . QUL OF the uppor Winduws of ko crb yesterduy | covered, He arrived In that place aby ono roquiring & constitutional majority—77 | Hpen i Durtco - voss ) aues | Wiethor tho Seante Wil respond to thifr SMALL-POX, t L woluck 11 tho aftornoon tho wator was | artecnnot wid fattoned vt tho.epotl inacocasible yours ago, bringing sovural thousand dolafh ; ] y rodlt votes=to racansliler a volo, and’anothor, de- | Hon | of privlere,- and was told he Bpecial Dlaputch to The Chicaoo Triduns. 10 the luss fortunito cbiokons Hd turkeys Btiil rising, byg very slowiy, .\.Ic;cudunlnn ery for holpls Justn triflo doubt- Sord Sernponivand ol yaa ‘h“"lfi ubout 8 o'clooicthat the worst bad como, ‘Tl und ut the time of his disuppesrancy bis ¢! in Wi to Tate, WhIKS ho' was protesting the Lousvitty, Ky, Avvil 2.~Two unscs of By Sur tho inodt tbreateniie rllt OF the | wag guod, Several croditors buve voW BT slgned for the nust Assembly, providiuz that | yull-cull roceeded th tho danalditatory naie | ©° APPOITIONMENT, “siplleppz wore Uhseuvorsd on Butuntay wieht | Db, bt fasamto’ iy shin, faoubat | fuod (8 the b Thiet b rousberod suat 150 Doy | Sl bl whnivialo ooy e s bilts Intruduced for the purpose of amending | ner; " Che” niuii question wis urdersd by | o Sanate Conntitea. on Abportionnient | Lt A wotwn by tho tume of Hello Bridge- | pirativels bbilsopuioul uid: puod-nattired Wiy, | pIuinis JIVr ta sino wihe font uiove o auvat, | fearaliy unud Dadgu Pulimer & do. ol (s oxisting Inws shall be sodrwn us to fndieate | VOIL 0530 to 42, - wet thld afiernons. 1o conshier Senator | Wuter was takon (0 the City {lospital about tive | VB they fournd worst wis i ieavy rliiestorsii, \ytlnureln tho auendment conslats, and be w;,‘;‘g}'éfi'd;‘j‘,‘"’" to adjourn was lust by & “ printed 80 14 to show new matter in ailes, "Tho question thej ¢ Bud matter dropped out by u dush, Inclosed n;m':.t‘_{hu l:lll,l. Hiorelpol sl Ry In brackets. Everybody famillsy with' the | M. Sexton moved .to 1"}'“‘ on the tably ustiul run of the “Houss proccedings will | 31k tho Spuaker prowptly” decidud: the wio- + pecognize thesa ps entirely proper rules, tiop out ob urdut, 3 ¥, BEXCOIL Wi 0 ; /) * WOMEN VOTEUS AND ANTUTREATEIS ABKAD, mal(umllo‘:x‘w “-‘u:‘in{b’fx“‘fl";'s‘p&é ‘(rtwlf)!d #nd that in vonsoquenco of the overtow anly o narraw bank of oarid, i some plices noy more 1han 4 fow inchos Hbove the wutarsloy, rules the two bodlos of water, The De {nr miles ubuve und below Summie bud sproud 150l over the whole wountry, und 18 i wany pluces more inan a mito in width. It has -Hilod up the Ogden Diteh wnd poured in riotous trle umpb over the Nikorson dum. North us fut us Wiverside aud Glendulo nothing but water K Huved thero nro goods enouyh (o sutlslr, Foy devolopngnts since Moon's dupartira (¢ Toaton 10 bollovo thut e wis' Jupuring uules & mental uberration. . ‘Tho souno of tho Hood 18 torosting Yo w strune nur. but it woulil prove intonsely so to thoso who uve ever particlited e plonics in the now ine uuduted groves aud vulloys. " . BRIDGEPORT, E BOUTUWESTEWRN ENI OF THE CITY UNDEIR WATEIL o dnys ngo and placed i tho femate medigal wird, Tho physicluns In unnrn;:n il not cll‘ml\‘ur What was 150 walter with bue untli this mor Wiion she bbuwed tumNaknbLY SymBiame G wihull-pox, Hho was repoved lmmedineely from tho lmwufil 10 th postBousw, whore she will bo well cured fur, Tho doctond think ihat sbo caught tho ddliouse frow tho river men who Clark’s rosnlution ruwlrhu the Appartions ntent Committood In the two Houses o pros ceml with thelr ontire \\'nfl; o the bugls of wwenty Congresstonnl tiatrlots, Tho pesotns tlon Witk bo reported buck to tho Bunuws Ji | the morhing with a recommondation that ¢ Euas, No serlyys “diiposition to op) "“;ll" doption uuwufi [0 wanifosted - by the ity + . Coylon According to statiatics published in tho Ce7io Obacyyer, thary are nuw 33,000 uores 1 mu" il plunted with cinobo tho total puw I» Y 3 e v down from Plitabury, ks she wis u prostis @ southwestern suburbs of the clty pree | can bewsevn, Fortunutuly, Inbubited houses do | plauts bring nearly 1w, valued uf $10 The G % U y Senators to-nl Lidoud, It would nppear | T ahd” f 4 b e 1 ilh tek 5 Tho Committes on Education reported I | voto'of W to 85 S in b nbsolutely uhrtall, vo (ur i the Buhints | eyt siases, “iho pativass. 0 1o Buspita] | 90ut0d tho whigo dreary sceucs. of dosolarion | UhLRISE I that sectiun, hy furiary wid oihere &'x"' e ot 57 oob 08 phonds "+ favor of tha revived Dontluiry bill, snd of A PERFECT BABEL ENSUED, 18 concnried, that the . ruolution Wil Do | ure wih boiag YAGOIGALAD, K10 1 dQBRYE 18 Appre | Fouterday ss have already Lewn describad 1 | iorwtdts prinelpally Rustise: altboogh vaveat | Lol o aniutl el Of oy Cugloa Bs8 i Glnfee's congtitutional swendweut ‘allowlng | Mr. Durfee started oub with w wotionto | sdewip o 1u tha . momlng: . A¥ 1o Beadoos , e Tus TRIBUN, excopt $0 A krealor dogroe, by | corar! Lu.u: #0ma of Whidk (5 oura Bad Don | yrvatly decdagls . . [}