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EIT Se Ee Caw ee. nee. as MRA TIE Duta MER wee i um tae ek! Saptnete t j : Sitesi werent oy 4 ? i} Ef i THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE 1881TWELVG PAGES, THE CITY. IN GENERAL. €. BR. TAyLon, of Denver, is at the Leland. Frank F, Baatstan, U. 8. A. fant the Piucr. 4.8, Kaas, Huffaly, N. Y,, is at the Sherman. Rovenr Eamett, Indianapolis, is at tho Shore man, W, MAnces BLAKkr, England, fs at tho Grand Pacific. C. Flor Coxstniz, Mexico, 18 at the Grand Facifte. Tuomas F. Kina, Washington, D,C., is at the ‘Tremont. Jupon J. A. CHANDLER, of St, Paul, ts at tho Bbermiun. Issac G, Barth, Westorly, R. 1, fa at tho Bherann, Joux WAarser, the Mayor of Peoria, Is at the Grand Pacific, ‘Tae Dake of Athol, Scotland, Is at tho Grand Pacific, ‘Mr. Anp Mng. J. 3, Stevens, Neenah, Wis, ara yt tho Sherman. Mu. ann Mrs. Avausr T. Post, Now York, are ut the Palmer, Min AND Mns. THomAS Crzstet, Pittsburg, are at tho Palmer. Mn. AND Mua. C, W. HACKETS, St. Paul, Minn, ure at the ‘Tremont. Mn. Ann Mra. P.M. ¥. RAYMOND, Fargo, D.'T., are at the ‘Tremont. PL. C. Ows.ey, B.D. L, Wickos, W. Q. Tobin, Texas, arv ut tho Palmer, ‘Tur Rev, aud Mra. Joseph Hf, Towne, Salem, Muss. Aro at tho ‘Tremont, Dr. H.W! Boyp aud family bavo just roturned from a trip through Culiforaia. ® Samust B, WetHenkit, of Baldwin's Thea- tre, Sn Francisco, Cal., is at tho Tremont. Dr. Grorae W Foors, Gulveston, and Dr. Ey M, MeAtfee, Clinton, fa, ure nt tho Palmer. C.D. GounaM, Superintendent of tho Pitts. ‘burg, Fort Wayno & Chicago Itullroad, Fort Wayne, ts at tho Tromont. ‘Tub Chicago Lacrosso Club held & meeting Jast night av 5s West Luke street. ‘Cwelvo mem ~ hers were present, Moutine matters were ate tended to und tho meeting adjourned, ‘Lue Lake View police found yesterday attere nyon. about for miles north of the city [mite 8 badiv-decomposed body lylog upon tho beach. ae We) evidently, frum dress aud 80 of, that of a wtlor. sabe cE, New Zealand, tho Iov. I. M. Ten eee NOC Bemeshaw, Albert Grit ithe, and dobu a, MeKivbon London, England, datas, L, Grant, Liverpuol, England, are at tha Palmer. Tue Chicago Confeetionery Ayonts' Union eld aimeeting Inst evening wt be West Lake * street WIth Lhy object of oteoting an orgnnizn- don, fur which preliminary stops Were taken Bune Weeks ngO. ‘THE contral ubutmont of the Harrison strect ‘Viaduct was declared by officials of sume of the Tillrouds to hu too close to thoir tricks, und it was accordingly torn down and is being rebullt four teet (rom the track. ‘THe temperature yestordny. nas observed by Manussee, opticinn, No, vs Mudisgn street (Tri UNE Building), was, 008 1 Me BY deg; 10m my, cs Mh, Bs Mey GT J. Muronte a. 8p Iss bay eter, 8 ‘Tuc Equullzing Board of West Chicago, con- sisting OL the Assessor, Supervisor, and Town Clerk, will mect to near complaints tn tho renl- Ustate nssesginent of that town, ot the Town ‘Untice, and 48 South Hutstod street, Monday at: du o'clock, Ti regulur monthly session of the Veteran / Union League was eld last evening at. the ‘Grand Pacite., Tho routine business being dts- posed of, the Committes on Memorial Buildin reported that the plaus were progressing rapfd- Jy und would suun be vompleted. Adjourned, is 0 yours of age, residing at No. 2608 itickory strect, fell from a cnnutboat whick was passtuy Fuller street bridge at 11:00 o'clock: Inst night and was drowned. Ho was under the intluence of Mquor atthe time, His body wis recovered about midngnt by David Fenton and Albert Sherry. Deccused leaves a wife and four #rowo-up children, ‘THe regulur bi-monthly meoting of the Chi+ tengo Purnitare-Workers, Union was held last ht atot West Lake street. It was decided by peaoluuon that tbe Verbote should be conaldered thy organ of tho srelely and publish its procvod. ings. Tewas turthor deciica to accept an invie tition to n picnic given by the SoclalleticeLabur purty next Sunda: Umlen’s Grove. ‘Tus Arkansas Press Assoviution will ou tha Inorumg of June 25 start from, St. Louis oo an excursion to Minneapolls. The party wilt be romposed of nbout io members of the press, Bud will vccupy thres Puliman cars. “Lheir yaute tes over the Chleago, Burlington & Quincy. tho uriington, Cedar Rapids & Northern, an tao Milwauiec and St. Louts Hoads, A LAGE number of tho English Shooting and Fisbing Club inet last night at tho Shorman House, with Albert Price in the chair, and J.J, Gjuespie Sceretury. After the routing, the new fuszlisss eonsisted in the admiasion of ten mem= hors und the uppolntment of a cotnmittes to ure Yange for u picnic to bo held at English Lake, a beautltal place on the Kankukee River, CHARLES Mrisren, ayoung man bourding at No. 16 West Washington street, whilo cutting Tapers on the sidewalk iu front of the house last evening, invtoged to fallin Buch & way as to ine lure piniself budfy bout thy back uf ‘tho Bead. dy. Vincent, who attended Bim, says bo will suf. {cr for sone days to come from concussion of he Druin, but be eunnot ferctoll tho result. ‘THR quarterly mecting of the Stone-Cutters’ Toton was held last nigat In Bohemian Hull, on Saylor street. ‘Chere are over 40) members In the Union, nome Sut ora of whom wero present. Lhe chict business appeared to bo tho payment: pf dues, although some twenty new mourbors: were initiated, The men were in good spirits, And are well satisied with tho $50 per day which thoy aro receiving Yor this season's work. A Lap numed Lonergan, who had occasion to eo in Conway's coul-yard at the corner of Vwellth street and Newberry avenno yesterday, Was set Upon, Just ag be wus wetting Inte «cout wagon, by a lurge and vicious dog. Tho boy's wide was torn in a dreadtut manner, and was Mitched np and sressed by a physichin of tho selghbornoed. Tho sox bus severely bition sree people, and ought elther be kept chained gr killed, F. Frenerry, an employé at Wolfingor's face \ory, at tho corner of And and Randolph streets, was struck oy the head yesterday inorning by a luce of Wood which was thrown out of ulutne iF reason of the bursting ut a Jolut. tis skull was badly crushed. Fle was tiken to bis home, §0.06 Sholto street, and tho attond in Physiclan prscaeaeed his wounds probably fatal, Frenotte sa Frenchmun, 1 yours of age, and has a wife god three ebildren, ARPrCIAL necting of Uricklsyers and masons was held in Greonebaum's Hall list nigbt, called tor the purpose of settling a little diflicutty bes Dveen a certain tira: of contractors and ono uf theirinen, whom they paid but £2.25 pur day, waile the Uniow price is $3.0) The frm sont Sheir foremnn to the mecting with the money to pay the man the dilferenes, and thus furthor rouble wus averted. Botno routine business was transacted, und the nesting adjourned, YESTERDAY tnorning a boy, while flahing in the lnke, hauled up a curlous Hah in tho shupe of 0 whisky-tlayk containing a card, upon which wis the juscription bnstily seribbivd: Gea. A. Poll- yen. June oth, el, Tho fst tshing 1 will do. No need of looking for ma, 1 will make good bait, you bet, A, Polson.” On toe reveray side pt the card was printed the business card of the Lake Park Hotel, 140 Michigun avenue, tt le auphored in poilco circles that the atfulr is a OU. ‘Tie Coroner held un inquest yeatorday upon Ann Gulligan, of No. 104 West Polk atreat, who died of ipuploxy Sunday afternoon. Also upon Alexander MeKenaie, who died uf shock result+ (ng trom injuries reculved by bolug aculdentally ran over by switch-engine No. 21) of the Chicas go& Alton Kaflroud, nour Fourteenth stroct crossing. Also ut Bt. Luke's Hospital upon Potor L, Like, who was uccidentatly rundown on the Uichigan Central Hallroatt, near the Rock Island croesing [a Hyde Purk. ‘fhe jury blamed po one for the uceldent, ‘THE wonthly mocting of the managers of tho Iinols ‘Tralulng-School tor Nurses was held estorday ufternoon at their new home, No. 60 ournoy street. Mra. C. 1, Lawrence presided, dt was voted that during the suunner lve instead of soven should constitute a business quorum in tho meetings of the Board, Numerous bills for Utting up tho Home were audited, and other TuuUne business transactud. ‘There are at pros entin the school fifteen ladles being titted fur nurses. ‘Tho work of tho schoo) fs highly com. mended in the County Hospital, where most of the yraduntes are employed. . A TESTIMONIAL concort was tendered to Miss Loug Woiss, duughter of dr. Jai clty, last night nthe First 3 Weiss Bas jaat completed a course at the Caica- co Musical College, and is abuut to depart for Jonna to study Under the neied Murkesuh, who ‘was Gerster’s teucher. She ls only 1 years of ‘go, but bas studied hard and ia proficient be- yond ber yeurs Mer yolvo is excocdingly sweet and hus a very good compass, Miss Woins wang iwo pumbors on the brogeany and waa cach tine enthuvlastically encured. Prof. L, A. Phelps, of the Musical College, dies Nuliia Wolcott, Mr, Hetmendahl, Mrs, Pryce, and othor local musl- Claus aselsted at the Concert. ‘Vue regular mouthly toceting of the Clintcal Boclety of Habnemann Hospital waa held in Parlor 1 Grand Pucito idst evening, Dr. R. Lud- Yau ta the chair, D J. Batley Secretary. Several vi iting members participated in the discussion on & paper read by De. Lang on “Iotantile Gustro-Kuteritic Discuses.”” In tho course of bis paper Dr, Luning attributed the suwminer-cum. vetcuce ut cholera oF A in maint to the the Take water, viaint = in ‘nicayo diluted sta b f jt was very well ¢ + { place the cause fo water in Mou of a better ‘solu teal Dr.G. A. Hull thought that tlan to the matter; but he had had patients who never drink water unless {t came to them sec ond-hand, either at the mother's breast or tit drinking milkionn’s mitk, He thought that dis- enges of this nature wero produced principally by the atmospheric changes and improper diet. After eome furthor discuseion on the paper the Society nijourned. A Ornstan boy calicd Albert, 14 years of nee, emolnyed in O'frien’s tineshop, at No, fo West Luke street, aceldentally fell ut 8 o'clock yestere any morning from tho fourth atary of the builds ing througt the vlevator hatchway to the basc- nent, where, striking on his head, hu ree velved such severe injuries that Dr. Lowi: who was summoned to attend him, thinks he cannot recover, Ito was tuken ta his hone, No. 1 Sheitictd avenue, ty, tha Weat Lake Street Polive Patrol. Employés in the tinshop say the buy opaned the .dvor teal. ing Into the clevator-shatt, and stepped olf, thinkg, no donbt, that the platform was on that tloor, He had no business to use tho cle- vutor at nny thine, WA, Packen, President, and R. 1 Goodman, BSuporintendent, Pennaytvanty, New York. Gen- ovit & Ithnen latlironil, Rayo, Paw; FW. Rhine- Jander, President Lake hore, Erie & Western Rallroud, New Yorks; T. J. Potters General Manner Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Hatle rund, Moomtugton: George F. Thompson, Gou- erat Agent Rastern Raitoond, Boston: D, Konya, Charmin Railroad Kinployés’ Mutual Henetlt Aasoulation, Bultulo; IH, O. Townsent, Gonerul Pnsanngen ABODE, and George fL, Daniels, Gen. eral ‘Tiewet Agent Wabash & Facitio Railrond, St. Louls; D, M. Kendrick, Genural Passenger and Ticket Agent New York Central & Uudson Hivor Nattroad, Albany, N, Yo ure at the Grand ‘ucitic. The Seventeenth Ward Land Lenguo hel its regular tneeting at Sven fall lust night, There was n large atteniatice. Mr. debi Sweeney presided. A thorough and very successful etfort Was put forth to reorgnoiza tho ward clib, When the subject of sending remittances was debated tt was moved that the money be sent to tho State Treasurer, Mr. Lyons objected, and snid that this was the causa of sone trouble among Land Lengues now: thnt the resolu- tions passed by the Land-Leugue Convention which wna neld recently gave forth the inferenee that the. Stute Logue, by tho tuet of Ltsappointment of ‘Trustees, hid tho (tention to keep all moneys received wutil $250,000 could ‘be raised, and fn the meantime the sufferers in Treland would not be benetited. The sending of the money wus postpoued tll the plan of the State Longue be better understood, H.C, Bock, who hus beon in trouble for some. time, growing out of bis purchase of a pair of horses valued at $1000 from We A. Husecil, sought n remedy for his qeievances in the Coun- ty Court yesterday. He had bought the horses, itappenrs, and given in pazmety therefor a arafton ils wits in Baltimore, whieh she ree fused to honor, and on tho strongth of it Ruseell seized buth the horses and Block, and while ho consigned the former ty i convenient stable, the hitter was sent to fail. Mr. Block, very. Daturally, objected to the dlyision made, and wanted to yet) owt oof his: trouble by way of tha Snsolvent net, wut the Court hatd to the contniry and sent him to jail, saylog be hl hud the apportunity to claim tho horses a8 his property, but bad not availed bim- Self orit, Had he dono this Kussell would havo had to suc for the keeping: of them, which was really the only yyestion involved fu the wholo Proceeding so fur wy Russell was concerned, THE ALNOM OF ART. ‘Tho Indies of the Hinuls Industrial School for Girls havo preseated to tha Chicnyo flatoricat Society a very interesting und yuluable gitt in the shupo of an artist's album, containing 6 fing collection of gems in oll, water-color, and crayon, the work of Chicagy artists, who gener- ously contributed thelr work for the benefit of this excellent charity. Muny- friends of the {n- stitution have donated sums of money aggre: gating 800 to dofray tho expense of getting up tho volume in urder to have. it given to tho Society in a durable form. Tho volume js richly bound, and fts contents will form quite un interesting feature of the Society's collection, both for tho intrinsic value of tho plelures, and as warking the stato of art culture in tho vity nt tho time it wits iven. The contributors to the atbuim aro Junius Tt, Sloane, L, Guyeu, G. Hitchcock, F. Fluteher, A.C. Shaw, A. ranks 8, Colils, Houry B.Spread, &. sf. Scott, F. Nott, D. F Wigelow, J. H. Vanderpool, Paul Brown, GP. ioum, Frank Green, 1%. Helins, R. W. Wallace, A.C. Pickorlng, C. J. eae i W, Enton, Frank [. Jorvis, Sf. Earle, and G, J. Earle, . THE SONS OF SALNE. The Bocloty of the Suns of Maine {8 muking very oxtonelve arrangements for n banquet to be held ut the Palmer Hauge on Thursday, tho 16th inst, Tho number of prominent citizens of Chicago who are uutives of Mulne is quite large. Tho Society intends to buve n most elnb- hunquet, and his issued invite. to a vel farge uuimber of the lending citizens of Maine to attend, suveral of whom hive ejenition their intention of being present. ‘Cho Sovisty bus churttred a special enr to bring ita guests vut, which will leave Boston ‘Tuesday morning, tho Mth inst. Vive- President Hamlin, from Mality, ts expect- od, and many of the cx-Governors of tho Stute, besides numerous distinguished citizens, The Hon. Henry W. Palne, one of tho most distine guished lawyers of tho Boston Bnr, George F. ney the editor of the Boston Post, und Col, 4.1, Huskell, editor. of the Boston Herald,—ali natives of Malov.—bave alguitied tholr intention tobe present. The Mon.-Thomas Drummond, Judge of the United States Cireult Court, is the President of the Socioty, and will preside at the banquet. «MtscOM's Past. ‘Thero was little or nuohange to note in Mr, Griscom's condition inst ni.bt. He curpteted the tenth day of bls fist at. noun, and was pror nounced by tho docturs In perfect condition. ‘The twelve ounces he seemed to huvo gained in weighton Monday ho fost yesterday. During the Inst threa days his avotrdupois bus dimine fehed only four ounces. fhe snhymographis tracings showed that his circulation was normal, but a test for nervous senalbility indicatod alight diminution of powers of sensation, During tha twenty-tour bours Mr. Griscom's only nourlsh- inunt was derived from tho absorption of at- mospheric mulsture and tho drinking of two glusses of water, Inthe afternoon respiration ‘wus 24, in the evening 18; in the afternoon tho poise Was 7, In tho uvening 68, THE WINNETKA TRAGEDY. Nothing new was discovered yesterday In tho case of the Winnetka murder. ‘The dispatches published in yesterday's Tusk baving shown that Mr. Porzig was not the man buried at deiferson, but stint that xentieman ts now somewhere in Germany, tt becomes the puthor> ities tu bestir, themselves agdin and make some furthor efforta to discover who ft 1s thut ‘was killed. Somo effort should ba mude to ind tho head whivh docs bulong tu the corpse, and geo what, if anything, can be foul out from an exitmination of It The one which wie unearthed at Jefferson, and put in the colin along with the beadicks aimn found at Winnet- Aa, 18 not the right one. ‘Chat head fs tho one whieh was picked upon tha 1th ot Maren on the Uinels Contra track, near Twenty-first stroct, und was at tho timo supposed to have beene dropped from the bag of sume medical atudent, The deseription given of tt at the tine tallies exactly ua to teeth, skull frave tures. ute, With the"boad which wits picked up at Jolfurson. It 18, of course, « matter of no consequence to tho Winnetkit corpse that ho bas tho wrong bead, bui tho Cees of such r) R.B. Privsner, Kupaul, L.C. mixture illustrites careless way in which’ thlugs are conducted — by the authorities, If possible, an effurt shonid bo made to find and examino the right head, Every day aimlnishes the chances tor Noding both the murderer and the murdered man, and tho potlee authorities of Evanston, or of Chicago, should loso ito tine. + ‘ “ SHENO" IN MILWAUKEE, t was atited in tho pavers yeetorday morning: that Mr. Ktumislaus 1, Morosinwakt, the Dom- ocratoinember of tho present Legisinture from tho Fifth Senatorial District, hud slid outot town, leaving 8 large nutmbor of unpaid bila und owing, nmong ater things, §173 to a soclet of the Pollsh Cutholie Church, to secure whic! he had given a mortgnge on bishouschold goods, which guods, however, be bad tuken with him, wherover be had gone. Upon tnvostization. e it does not uppear that theso chirges ure wltogether Juntifigd, Sir, SMlorosluwakt callod Saturday r4 the office =—of ¥olsonthal & Kozniineky und asked thoin to get bim a place as 4 etuamebip agent at Milwaukee, atuting that he waa golng to take the editor sbipofa Volish nowspaper, and Mr, Felsenthal believes that bo bas gono thore for that pur- pose, Mr. Felsenthal doves not think him dishonest, because, just prior to hia departure, be path up an account which he bad with then, Br. Mioroslawski rap consiturably bebindband during his enn vass for the Legliluture, and by reason of the expense incurred through Sir. “Schorlnu's cons teaiof his seat, Tho reuson for bis departure 4a probably to get rid of tho voxativusness of a inultitude of smalidebts, It was ulso charge t, while acting bere as the went of steamship company, be tuuk a large sum of tugnoy from various people fur the purpose of securing them tiekets for thotr friends in Poland to this country, and that be has not yot bande aver the tickets. No proof of any auch miscon. duct, however, bas yot buon turnished, A SATLUIOAL CONVENTION, A meoting uf tho willing journalists was bold atthe Pacitlo, yesterday afiernvon, They had assumblod to attend the dillers’ Natioual Cone venuon, Dut, in commun with tho non-proto slunul reporters, weru excluded from the foru- nvon session. Thuy accurdingly sought solice iu a little convention of thuit own, the keen satire of whose proceal ie can only be duly appreciated by tho wiliers, whose delibera~ obs were purodied, ‘There were presen Now York Millers’ Journal, Howard Lockwood, YG. Monroe, G. 1. Heckel, T. W. J. Long? Indlanapotls Milatone, D, Hl, Rauck; Minueapo- is Northwestern Miler, A. Hoppio, C. H, Palmor; Molinw Grain-Cleaner, Cy P Hull; 5t. Louls Attier, B.A. Thomas and K. H. stone; Chicazu slmerlean Miler, A.J. & M1, Mitubells Deuteche- sAnerikantechs Muetles . Bitty. tected Prusident and i, Mr, Do il. Rawek wat und Mossrs. “Hoppin, HB. siitebell Secrotury, Lockwood, and Itall Executive Committee, On motion w sub-commitles was appointed, with unlinited powers. ‘Tha Committey retired, and, alter an exbaustive discussion, reported that thoy bad cousidured the wult brought by thu belive of Gutenberg witulust the mombera of the Assuciation for Infringement of hts Invention of woyable types. ‘The Connnittes had detormingd lo mako Oo further resistancy, us the ussess- tents for that purpose wero becoming tou bur densome, and would comprgilso with the Gut- enberg catate, thus enditug a vexatious Itization of several bundted yours’ duration. Au assvsy- ment of $4,000 per every 1.000 of circulation was. ordered, and the Convention adlournel sine die, THE CHICAGO DEMOCRATIC CLUN, an organization of great pretensions and fow taembers, met at the Pater Hause laat eventag, They wore white ties und kid gloves, aud apent some Hime in explalning that, thoy wero Demoa- crate aid nat oa evedkdlinge part, hue nally managed to da some bist a Committee nppolnted nt nm former meeting to sugzest persons qualltied to become membors: subositted a long lst of tumes, but soinchow the Meflonnids, Mackins, ete. did not teure. The Commitive Bald the men named were ull Demos crate, howovor, and vorched for their mbtlity wo vay the initiation fee, and the report wits ndopted. Atthis point a member discovered that (he objects of the Clab wore notsutticlently act furth in the constiturion, and submitted an amendment to the aitect that the “promotion of Htertture and fine arts" should be one of tho olins of the onmnization, which was ndopten with geont unanimity, Fole lowing this, the resimnation of BE. O. Nrowt ns an veonomlc necessity,” was rend, and also the realanntions of G.i0 Lorimer, Walter Mattocts, and J. 0. Clevetan iO resignations were nes cep'ed, ns a imitter of course, but ff, was tathor Ww serions proceeding, for if thore Ix anything tho Club needs it is membors. Another mecting Js to be held two weeks hauce, und Mosars. Fore man, Warren, Fogarty, Goodman, Hoyne, and Caruthors were nupulntod to seit upupplicants ‘oy membership in the meantime, CLITY-1TALL. J.J, Kuanney resigned yostentay asa Work- shop Inspector. Utns for the Polk street vinduct will bo ad- Vortised for to-day. Susmty sewers of brick: and pine will bo ad+ vertised for by the Department of Pubiie Works to-day. Equrnt JAstirson says that he will have copies oftho revised ordinanves ready tho lattor part of this week. Tue largo North Side pumping-ongino fs again ratsing 1,000,000 guifons of water difly. [twas aturted Monday night, and runs as stioothly ns ever. GALYA wants “Our Carter” for a Fourth of duly speech, His Honor is engaged to go to Mattoon, and consequently cun muke no othar engagements, ‘Tne ftth annual report of the Department of Pubtle Works has just been printed, nd [gn neat and compnet jov. Allof its contonts have ale rendy been given in the cuolumes ot THe Dunne. Tuene was vn increase in tho denth-rate ses- terlay, owing tu the damp, cold weathor, which fiets badly upon persons of wenk suas, ‘The Registrar of Vital, Statistics issucd thirty-tive “Durlal permits. following sewor estimates wore aranted Hattinan & Provost, 310052 Simon 3 Martin Mulaney, 1,001; aud ‘Thomas MeNichols, for the ninc-foot sewer on Nockwell street, $4,528, Tie FeRORL OF, tho City Collector for tho month of say shows that be collected $3,424, of which $1,085 was for teenses and S149 for spout as seasimcnts. Thore wero 8,444 licenses Issucd for mitlo dogs and 1,105 for sluts. ‘Tuy advertisements will be publishod to-day for the proposed Brideeport pumps. Tho speci- ficatlons huve not been chunged- from last your, 1n order te iva overybody a ebance, Tho nd Vertising will probably be for a month, 80 tts to Bet In all the bids possible. A MAN named Robert Hunt writes to the Bulld- Ing Department to complain that barns between Robey and Hoyne streuts are being changed [nto houses und wll othor kinds of works, contrary to the tire ordinance, If Mr. Hunt will bo more dottnit in his complaint the Building Department, will uttend to it. ‘Tue Comimittes on Liconsces mect Saturday afternoon, whon the liverymen will appear bo- fore thom and tell thelr grievances through Ht. 8."Tuthill, their uttorney. Tho Committess on Police and Markots mevt to-morrow nfteravon: also all tho Committecs on Stroots aud Alleys of tho three divisions ut 4 o'clock. Tux Elevator Inspector clalins that under the old ordinunce be cannot prosecute violutors uf the Elevator Inw who do not properly protect vlovator openings. Ite bas inspected 500 elo- vators, and hopes to push prosecutions for viulations under tha revised ordinances, woieh ho thinks elves nim ample powor, — Fottt cases of amatl-pox wora reported yester- day, ono of theso being an tufant bur 2s weeks old, found ut 4) Canal street. The child was vacelnnted the day utter Its birth, there baying: previously been other cases in the house, Tho other cases reported wero nt 38s} Hnlsted, 12% West Indiunn street, and at 214 tHtekory aVvonue. A case of ebickun-pox was reported trom 74 Flak street. “A NNOKEN-HEARTED mother has appeated to tho dSliyor to close up u certain drainesnop on West Mudison street, where she alleges ber huss band spends all bls time und money, leaving herself und ber six little ones worse thun orphins, ‘The fetter niso minkes serious charges Aitinst certain members of tho police fo r tegluy thut thoy stand in with tho anivons, ro= celviny frev liutior in pay for their services, City-Exaixeek Crean anys that it fsa fal- Incy to suppose that cooler water can bu oh- talned nt a dupth of thirty or Nifty feet than ton feut below tho surfaces ‘pat thing bits heon tested, If tho tunnel were extended ot, say eight miles into tha like, wir slutty would have: to be built at a distunce of at least overy two miles, which would need protection, and these shafts could not be constructed vt tess chun $75,000 eae! jo how crib would cost nenrly double what tho present one hig, and the tun neling would bea mure expensive job than bus yet been calculated by sumothing Ike over “$2,000, But a little mistuke of that surt didn't cut uny figure in tho plang. Mr. Cregior still believes In bis theory of lund tunnel, and of going north for water, where it could he ob- tuned cold and cloar and comparatively free frotn anchor ico, Tue following building-porinits for permu- nent tinprovatacnts were issued yesterday: Ru- delph Vopnto, two-story and busumont dwelling, 21 by 65 fect, i Allport avenue, to cost $',q00; F, Krajio, two-stury und basement dwelling, 21 by 58 feot, 643 Throup street, to coat $4,000; Pa Inr, two twoestory and basement: dwellings, 21 by fi feat, 137 aid 1 De Koven treet, to cost $8.0K0; J, Burns, two-story. base- ment, and uttle dwelling, 21 by 58 fout, 40 Bunkor streot, to cust 84,600; Anton I basement, and uttic dwelling, Wilcox nyenue, t cont $3,201 story and basement dwellinc, Dearborn street, ta cost #4000; Mr. Sohumany basement and front uddith hy 10 feet, No. 24 Morgan streot, to cost 81.4u; Charles for, basement und front addition, 20 by 4% tect, No. 312 Throop streut, to cost $1,400;° Charics Kupfor, two-story dwolling, 30 by 50 feat, Nos, Oe and 3 Lattin street, to coat $4,400; Whecler Conerete Paying Company, tworstory fuutory, 78 by 40 feot, Lincoln and Nineteenth streot, to Cost $4,000, Cy U. 8, A Try Ponston Agent disbursed $7,400 yestor- day, At tho Bub-Trensury yeaterday $12,000 tn allver was recolved. The disbursements footed up $5,000 in silver and $25,000 In gold. ‘Tin tnternnl-revenue receipts yesterday Amounted to KW,6im, of which $23,661 was for spirits, $3,086 for tobneco and cigars, $3,401 for beor, and $018 for special taxes, Haxven and Murtin, the Peoria counterfolters who wero convicted same six months ago, wore yesterntay sontenced toono and one and one- halt years In the Chester Poultontiury respect- ively They were held beenuse of “important testine Which thoy wore expected to give for the Government, which was rendered wnneces- sury by tho plow of guilty entored yeaturday by Juco’ G. White, the othor mumbor of the notos rious gang of Peoria counterfolters, Carr, Janes KE. Wire, the Suporintendont of tho Railway Mull Service of tho Sixth Division, hos soturtied fromn tripof Investigation, In which be went over in a Wagon all the stur route on the rlver from Evansville, Ind,, to Catro, ILL, No found that the route was straight. the only question being aste whether the service could not be performed for u fess. umuunt by rail, ‘This route bas thirty stations with a dally serve ive, and wore tt not for tho churauterof tho service there could be no doubt as to the euporl+ ority of the miilroad service, FouLowisa isthe tit of dutlable goods re- colved at tho Custom-House yesterday: Sire. Ay McCann, § packuges household Boodes Sprasue, Warner & Co., barrels vurrdtts, 158 burrels Jilbbart, Sponcor & Co,, 400 boxea tine plate; L, Gould's Co,, 1,000 boxes pipes; Cun- iinatut & Mater, 13 owks soda usb; A. B, Meckur &Co..2 curs pizelrons Vincwut Burzy- neki, 1 cise silk wearlug apparoly 8. 1, Kore Hout, J cases bronzes; Chivage Stamping Co, bid boxes tin-plate; Kuntzier & Hargis, 5 cases gigurs; Ruthsebild & Schroeder, 13 Usies leat ta. huceu; Hollins, Shaw & Co., 7 cases extracts; IH, Sours & Co. ib caves manufactures of stow Mursbull Fleld& Co,, 16 cases dry yoods, Cole loctions, $11,640. “POLESON.” A DOTTLY AND 173 MYBTEHIOUS MESssATE, Yesterday uftornoon two small boys, the sons of Aloxundor Mibenu, expressman, Ilviug ut No, 1838 Butterfield street, while pluying on tho shore of the luke at the foot of Park Kow, saw Nouting iu the water a bottle contuining what uppeared to bo a note or'scrap of paper, They Nahed the vottle out and showed it and ite cun- tunty te dome bystanders, who lmmediately cons cluded attur exawuining tho article that another suicide bad taken place, Inside the bottle wus a card, upoo the Liank aide of which was written In 8 good rout business band the following Bturthug message; Qeonge A, PoLrsos—Juno 5, 1881.—Tho last titnng Ewilldo, No naed of look wilt uke gould halt, you bet, Upon tho reverse sido was the. adver of a vimall hotel owned by a mun numed C. A, Miaurock, operated in conuection with a real estate Dudiness, Notary Pubile’s business, Moss, and a froc-lunch route, at No, 160 Michixan avenue, The mysterious mosage Was regurded ax tidfogs from the doad und was turued over tu the polico, who mudo olforts to ty for WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, learn of tho Weuttty of Mr. Poleson, ‘The pros prictor of gho nforesald hotel know nothing of tho way hf which “his business card camo to he tuclosed within tho bottle, nor did he know ny such man ns Polvsonu. No one could bo fornd able to uaravel the possibly dreadful Mystery, and the police bave mentally resolved and sotne practical joker his been at Wwe ‘The duty of the card was.duned munday), the morning of ich day tho ebing from tho Government breakwater wits notoriously bud, It ts thoevfory within the bounds of rons suppose (hat some angler, overtaken by Vo proverblal fisherman's Wick, detormined that hie ‘worn shoukl not be spent tuvaduy and that, after emptying his bottle, he penciled the above Note and consigned itin its water-proof covering: to tho angry wayos. What inakes tho nbove vlow of the affair seem more probable ts tha fact, of.whieh all coniiding wives will tnke to Uve, that but fow fishing parties ure to be seen onthe Government Urenkwater withgnt a bot. tle of “blnek-bass bnit.” It may nef bo nddod that Mr. Puteson’s name does not nppuar in the directory, pon PREL .SCHOOL-BOOKS, WHAT THR SCHOUL INSPRCTONS KAY. © What do you think of the proposition to sup. ply tho school-childran with echool-bouks free of cost? Inquired a Tumune reporter yester- y of Schoul- Inspector Hluyne, T think ftp good Jia," was the prompt reply, Thore arc arent: tnuny children, us wo all Know, whose parents cunnot really afford té buy books. In short, it isa great hardsbip on poor peuple, desiring to educate their chlidren, and Yet unable to Ht them out forshvol, In extreme: cused, Under tho preavnt system, books aru oc- custohally. elven, and the exponse burne by the Moseley Fund. Hut that ts insniicient,” of course, to reach buts very small proportion of really worthy vnses,”. “Would you lend the books indiscriminately?" “No, 1 wouldn't fond them to everybody, but simply to those whose parents caunot afford to bny thom. ‘Thoy shoutl be loyned, in my opine fom 1 frocd dent as tho Publia Library books ura Jorn OH tho indursement of somebody that they Uorrower f# worthy and will (uke caro ‘of tm What would bo the prvroximate expense, in ue opinion?” JE atoutdn’t think that there are more thin 33 percent of tho ebildren of Chicnyo who ura umuble to buy thelr own bucks. ‘he books, tuo, would by mostly of the cheuper surt,—the Birst and Second fenders, and 60 on,—and tho Board Would, of course, bo able to buy thom it it dis: count Altogetbar, the expense would not bo Su very considerable.” © Would this lonning of the books be likely to Increase the school attendance?” “Tt would nitucally do thut, but, owlng to our: lack of school room, the Increase Will be tilted to our present Inudequate accommodations. But the pet de © good one,and £ hope to see it adunted, GEN, STILES. “Tam inclined, without having particularly conskiered the mutter,” suid Iispuctor Stiles, it auswor to the reporter's question, “to think Very favorably of the plan. L understand it is in vogue in Massachusetts and some of the other Eustern States, and hus been found ta work ad mirably. Strange ns it inay seem, thore tre a Brent miuty people who are not ble to buy sebool-books, and whuse ehtldren should yet hive the: udvantaye of our bonsted © trove sebuol system. Aguin, £ think thls luan- ing of books would put the control of this mutter of text-buoks more. under the Honra of Education, in this, that there would not be this eternal ulimor on tho purt of tho parents aguingt a chunge. Parents, as a cule, ro not goud Judges of what surtot text-bouks should be used in the public echools, A Supor- Intendent and n corps of teachers are tho best Judges of the kind of books thut the children uusent to use, und of the necessity from time to eS could be done tn nin vheithia from the time of Dexinning. When thyt tytiantng would come about, of courae ngrong, could say. ‘The rou Might not ho built, fe hall was in thing of probable possibility Ary Sony Smith had pro- pared 1 estimate pt fay cost of the altering af Tho tunnel and we Cofateucting of the roud as far. a8 Michtigaliv sitet and hind giamiutead that such work (yould fiot cost moro thin $200,- 000, nor requires am that etx months of work. ‘The “ tunnel? bio) itbat polnt would be alinply sont aixtoon fdpetgtas, cighteen fect wide, aid Tooted over ab iagatreet level. In _conctustysy Mr, Cole expressed his tne willlngtioas ty fall the exnet nature of the eatiso of the presepg tpparant Inuetivity on the prt of the projectors, nor would ho divulge whut was In ming i tip next Rtep to bo tnkon. b eis THELEN ER TRAGEDY 4 STICUNAWA NNER BTAY NEAR CNICAQO, ‘The nowé)apar accounts of the Dunver tragedy, resulting lh}/thettakitg-olf by Charles W. Stivk- ney of Mor fgemnery a. Campau, his wife's ale Jeged seductryand Mrs, 11.0. Devereux, an ine Hocént bystander, represent Sticknoy and bis wife as havuilé fived fora timo after the financial Arrangoments,.betweou Stickyoy und Campa tit Paluting, inihts county. From investigations Dursued at this ond of tho Hac, {t appears Unat tho couple nad thelr advent at Palatine late In tho suminer, or carly tn tho fall, of 1880, and, After uno or tworlinsucenssful attoinpts to pros eure board, ‘ery tually necommodated at Mra. 8. « Kulta's.” Stlekney bean Vrineipal of tthe High School ut Palutine, And taught! ail winter. and op, to bis abrupt loavestaking alouy in Apel, Everybody Was stirprised nt tho anddenness of his depart= fire, bucho expluined matturs by suylug that bis Mhfnes at Denver required his immediate atten: ton. His wifo remutned about a month longer boforo following hun to Denver, Whon she went away shy left quito alot of bonsobold goods at the Kelths, npparently with the intention of roturning or setding for ther, tine of a change." “Would you digerjinimite between children who ure nble tu buy thelr own bouks aud thuse who are not?" : “ No; you can't discriminate in such n inatter. i would have to apply te ull alike, In my opln- jon, It would be utterly linpracticable ty dis- criminate between those who are und thuse who aro not ttle to buy thair books. If this pins of loaning bunks ts ndepted the books will ecomy the touls of tho institutions, tu be fur- nished to the workinen. Helng free, there would be no inducement ‘to purluin thom, be- cause nobody cuuld sell thom uuloss he trans sported them to anothor pluce. Lhe juduco- ment not to return a bouk would, therofory, bo very stuail., Tho plan proposes to muke our niblie schools: sOneHel freo, as thoy should ic, and Lam tn favor of tt." ¥ THE GARDEN CITY BEIZED BY THE SHERIYE—LIANILITIES $90,000. There was u little ripple eroated In business circles yesterday by the news of tho suspension temporary or permuncut, tho futuro must de- terminc—of the Garden City Distilting Com- pitny, of which Mr. Slmon Powell is President. ‘The nows came unoxpectediy, Mthougo tt had been known for sofia time that the concern was uot making much ony, that it bad lost some in tho Lawrenva & Martin taflure, bud beon hit by i Baltimore failure the yen before, and Bhd been put to much expenss y tho explosion of} Its corn-cooker lust fall, It wag shut up during the afternoon by tho Sherlit on Judgment notes, held by Isaac Watxel, tho welleknown cattlesdealer, by Moyer Hirach, who fs an uuele of the wife of one uf Mr. Pow- ell’s ‘kona, and by Mr, Churles Nenrotin, the broker, their clniing aggregating $15,000. a\ conference of tho prineipal creditors and tho munnagers of tho dofttuct distillery wits huld lusteventug at tho residence of Slinon Powstl, President of tho Company. The general sentl- ment was favorable to giving the Company a ehauce to go nhead once wore, provided. austire ances of ultimate success could bo furnished, ‘The uctual condition of the distillery and tho reasons for tho fullure are best told by Mr. Meyor Elrsch, the hirgest oreaitor, who gitve tho facts to Tne Taauxe reporter ns follows: ~The Habilitles of thy Lotnpany are between si aod €50,000 18 far tid is known, and cannot ex! 200,000, Tho vultio uf the assets cannot now he catimuted, We buve ueon li conference, and think mutters may be arranged so that the distillery ay be continued, aly, claim is over 35,000 und that of dir. Wiixel is about £0,000, The reuuinder of the tndetteduess ta distributed among a number of similer creditors, Mr, Charles Honrutin iy ono and tho Firat Nation Hank is another, do not know tho nmount carried by tho bank, butit is not ture, and Is duubtiess covered by callaterals.. Tho uxnct thee Mires ure: Meyer Hirach, S351; | lsu Walxel, 830000; Charles Honrotin, gilz1. Thy finmedlate ocension’ of the full- uro. owas that tho = =Firat — Nutlonst throw out tholr piper vbout noon to-day, ‘Tho Company banked algo with the Merchants’ Loan & Trust Compnny, but [iknow nothing of haw they stand. sir, Waixel and mydell are anxious that tho distillery shall go on, provided that wo eun get sono accurity forourimoney, The Com: puny fost over OW by the blow-up at tho iis: Ulery, “and lost 8400 by tho Luwronce Martin fallure, Besiles this, thoy bud inade a number uf bad debts, and tho manago- mont was not good. [tis belloved that tho mat- ter can bo arranged go that buslness cun ‘bo ro- sumed without delay, “A full statement will probably be mado to-morrow,” a Mr. Powell biusele bud nothing to add to what fa given above. Tho mdebteduess to the Firat National amouhis, it {a belfeved, to about $10,000, secured by blgbwines, UNDERGROUND RAILWAY. A NEW USE FOR THE LA SALLY STREET TUNNEI. ‘Tho ‘TitinvNe bas heretofore contained an ane Nouncomentof tho fact that a party of capital iets have in nand a scheme looking to the butld. Ing of 8 suburbay accommodation rallroud to be operated between this city and the ‘Town of Inko Forest, twonty-clght miles northward on tho lake shore, Tho plan hay beon all along to operate tho road underground from # point eomowhero in the South Division to the Northern jimits of tha city and be- yond there as 8 surface road. Mr, E. C. Ccfo, the reul-catute man, and tho resitent head-contre of the scheme, was Seon fast night in reference tu the progress made thus far. ile sald that yesterday afiernvon bo recelvod from Mr, Hivhardson, the President of tho London (Eng) Underground ftallroad, two telegraphic Sep atehem whose contents mint ulttinately eat! bint to London, where tnuch Auanelul Interest was bony, manifested it the vow Chicago enterprise. The full contents of the measaxes ho did not feol at’ )iborty to re- veal, fle woutd say, however, that as muoh as three months age all the bonds of the now con- cera bud been mup or spoken for, thoreby Josuring tho projectors of the roud ull tha mon otury aasletunce neccssary in making the buste nese a suecEsS, ‘You much of the present season had already preved away to permit of aby work this ycur, even if every obatucio had been cleared away und all preliminary preparations made, ‘Tho road bad already been guapantecd uw free and uorestricted right uf way north from the polut whoro it will emerge froin the rrauud to the proposed terminus, Nothing detinit bus been done relative to securing a right of way through thugity, The company desired above all thingd to buve one terminus, or rather the starting punt, south of the river, and had talked a tittte of attempting eltbor to buy or louse for .uinety-nine yeurs tho La fulle atrovt tunnel, altering [t to sult thelr purpose, ‘The tunnel as it now stood wad of but tittle use to anybody, and could well bo spared if it could bo made a source of | munivipal Mr. Colo individually was uf the jusprossion that «nothing | short uf apeolal lexlulution on the part of tho tute could confer upon the Council tho legal power to abe solutely dispose of the tunuel by site. If tho tunnel could be secured, the compuny would porbaps attempt to yet tho underground vixbt of way north on Lu sulle streot, That was the most available Pearaugb ties, because its sewer waa Buch 8 stall onv,—olly A Ylnch pipe,—-whurous the sewers on tearly all the other parallel streets were large und nut easily ahitted touno side, nor vaslly dispensed with. Mr. Clu did not think that much oppusi- ton would bo imide on the part of La Bulle atreet Piveercy-omaare. ‘The property bo Vhougbt would be ephaoced ju valuaas much as 35 por cent, and the travel would not be inter- fered with. Stations could be muda at overy ith strect, so bat no house alouy the strout would be distant more than two and a halt blocks from one of thuse stations. ‘Tho entire work of the cometrucuon of this projected road | The little village bus been at aor with excltc- Ment slice the recvlpt of the-news from Donver, and & good deat -of the nelyhborhoud possip ‘which was once gitun ventonly bebind lucked doors, and to the avcompan|inent of copious draughta of ton, is now prodinimed from tne house-topa, so ty speuk, It [e'reimembered, now, that Stickney was 1 very peculiar sort of fellow, schighly educated, cold, distant, xomewhat ulven to mioudiness. and thotgh enely, itlways bitsy, eltber with bis touching or bis experiments dn chemistry, Impreaging the ttle comeuiity: asone who had tu hoartin bis work. Els wife, ‘on the othur hand, ts described ns rather wenk= uiinded, vain, and giddy sort of a porsun, a guod iusicinn withal, and decidedly fond vf adniteas tion, Doth wont into soclety a goud deat the wiie entertalning t apeoinl fundnoss for dances, and nover nilssing ong if she could avold it. On auch oceusions, it is now romombered, they ed up their little ohild In a room by berselt wo loft ber unttl thor ruturo,—i circumetince which Impressed Itsulf on tha averuce gossip. ora mind ng atevidenco of tholr not very uh. sorbing love far tholr own olfspring, While thoro was nothing positively indisereet In tho wife's conduct, there was enungh to ex- olte comment of the character res ferred to’ It now turns Gut tint Mra Stickney unfolded to the lady with whom she lived the complete story of hor ullegedd wrongs, and succeeded in estabilahing between herseit und that Indy the strongest kind of syin= pathy. The story hus been reneursed sevoral times since the receipt of the nuws from Den- ver. until aisle everybody isnot only impressed with ite. truth, but with whut ts generally termed in Palatine. ite heurtronding churaster, Tho fact tat the household goods of the Stickneys atill remain nt the Keiths bas led Mrs. Keith to believe thut sooner or later bor former bourder wil return —n supposition, which does nuz exe netly tally with tho wonntn's exprezscd purpose in ber yood-by note to her huaband. TI. CORN EXCIANGH, EXCLUDING CITY AND COUNTY DEPOSITS. - For some weeks back an officer of tho Trens- ury Dopartmant ous been tn thisolty busily on- waged in examining the books uf tho Corn Ex- change Bank fur the purpose of secing whether tho Inst half-yearly reports of its bainnces, on which {thug to pay o tnx of one-hnlt of 1 per cent per annuum, ngrecs with the figures shown on tho books. This investigation grows out of tho Internutional Bank trouble. ‘The publica. don of tho repurt mudo by thnt concern to tho Clearing-Houre attracted the attention of the Collector of Internal Ravenuc, because It showed so much larger bilauees than the bank's report to bin had shown. Upon investigation it was found that the Intevintional bad de- ducted a numborof ltems—such, for instance, a8 Clearing-Houso checks, certified checks, nd. elty deposits, talking tke ground, in the ease ot tho latter, that they wero In the nature of 1 special depoalt, and thut tho bank was not com- peliced to “pay tuxes on them. ‘The mutter was yory, tharouzbly and obstinately argued before Cothtuissloncr tuum, who, hows over, decided ugalnst the bunk on nearly cyery polnt, ity deposits ineluded, Soon alter tho eximinntion was made into tho International, nn officer of the Trensury Depart- mont wont through tho ke bunics, Stats aud private, for the purpose of seeing bow accurate thoir past reports bud been. Ht was discovered that some bulf-dozon of thom bad pursued tho ‘| International's polley with regard ta deducthig Clenrlng-Houso checks. Unilke the Intern tonal, however, they fost no tine in ting with the Government, but have co Rone into # pdol for ‘the purpose of bringing sulltoseoif they eaunot recover the taxes. Theonly caso where thore is any se- rious diMeulty ig that of tho Corn Exehuinge, and even in that case the tax, whenever the Amountdue has been accurately tured up will be promntly paid over, and the bank will Beo Whit it can du in tho way of tn attempt to revover Pe bringing suit ayainst the Govern- mont, The Corm Exchange, like tho Interna- tHonul, bas been excluding from {ts deposits cer- tuin city and county funds, deposited with It by tho City and County T'reasurors, on the principle that afi public funds ure exempt from taxation. Tho Government claim 18 iy brief that thoy are just as much subject to the tix ns any othor funds; that, in {net thoy are not publia funds; that tho elty and county, In depositing thom, do not go Inte the banking business, but that the City and County Treasurers mike the deposits for thoir uwn benont, and packet whut- over Interest is allowed by private negotiations with the bank. ‘The ndverse deelsion in the In+ tertational caso, of cottrse, settles the queation ko far ua tho Corn Exchanyo is concerned, and, ag above stated, tho amount at issue will be Promptly pald vvor ag soon us It Is uconrately snavertainod, and the bank will luokto the courts for cbunce to recover, . SUBURBAN. EVANSTON, ‘The funoral of RH. King took. placo yestor- day afternoon at 2:0 o'clock trom bis lute resi- dence on Ridge avenue. A dango numbor of tho frienis of the deceased were prosent. Tho Rov. George UC. Noyes, D. D,, cunducted tho service. ‘Tho pall-boarers were Mr. J. A. Tyrrell, Str. He B. urd, Mr, Wiliam Blanchard, Mr, Ambrose Foater, Mr. Chartes F.Grdy,and Mr, J. H. Kedzlo. ‘hu body was taken to’Roschill for tntorment, ‘The Boat Club held its regular iwonthly meot- ing in the Univursity office Monday sventog. Purple und white were adopted as the Clun colors. A tlnanclal report showed that the Club: ds going te come out’ somewhat wbead, after paying for tho building of tho ont-hougo. It was decided to bold un opening tn tho club- house Friday ovoning. A Momerable Gu New York fournal of Commerce. |. Tn our dully of May 1) wo “xuyo a brief history ot tho privatver Artstrong and of ber hereto con. Nictand tint loss in the burbor of Fayul, ono of the Azoros islunda, ‘The gentleman ut Geneva who asked us for tha record hus in his posscssior an old mianuseript copy of a history vonnected wlth the privateer, written oy sunic ot the pare tvs concerned, which ho bus kindly copied for us, and which we tuke gregt pleasure in giving to our readers; u HISTORY OF A GUN; OR, ADVENTURES OF A FOUTY-TWOVOUNDER, In the month of Oqtaber, 1708, the French [ino of-buttle ubip Noobs, olgbiy-tour guna, wos capLu: by wo Kritie! juadron, commanded by SirJobn 8. Warren /uifteward well known on our coust) and sent filteun English port, where her armament wus offered for wate. Col. Evhratin Bowen, of Providence, and Mr, Jotun i. Surcay, of New York, who wore in England ut tho tine, purchased ber main bat tery of furty-two-pounder cannon on specitine ton, and shipped them ty Now York. Here they wera gol tu tho United Stites Government, to be inounted in the barter, and Gen. Eboneser Stevens Waa npoluted to Tnapeet then je res Jevted one gun, in vonscquence of wu seyers in- duntation at the inuzzle, which somewhat utfect. ed the bore, whiv, howover, was wrerward Tenmed out by theownors andthe gun was ree tained-by thein, Its 1808 Sir, Slurray, in cqnjunction with Mossra, Eltus Kane und samuel Manstleld, entercd Into a vontracy with the Emncror of Hayti fur n supp! of inunltions of war to carry ou his cuntict wit France. | These gontiomen fitted ont threa vos. sols, the Sumpson, tho Huppy Couple, and tha Aun, all of whieh woro urided, for protection ayulifst the Fronch. The Sampson, Capt, Paluier, wasealarge ship carrying fourteen gung, and thig,pojevtud. forty-twu-pounder was mutinted anjdabips ona pivot. ite frat service was the carhying away of tho forgmast. of an Frenuh privateer, which yave obusetu the little squad. rol, and thus disabled ber for furthor pursuit. athe contract with Haye having been com. Ysted. thu little fleot wae disposed of, and Mr. urray purchused the Bainpson, whieh vessel be fureiwll disarmed and put ber io the Calcutta nde, we big gun,” Ltn a mounted wus laid on the bulkhead in South street, thon (1807) unpaved, and komalned for soyorul yourd iu that situation, ulth igh rabeealudly dovounued Uy that vigilant re it Jominissioncr John MoComb, when it wae Noalhy transfered tothe foundry of Sunes ole a8 ucoliin Dunte street, in view of belu: i old, pe While heto tho war of ISit wan des cluredand New York waeulive with preparations for Utiwue out privatedrs, Amoni thera was the celebrated Gov. Armatrong, commanded by Capt. Simuol C, Reed, for which vessel Adua and Noah Brown, the eminentabipbuiliors, pure ehusod tio “big gun" wt the price of $2 ed ons pivot amidships and remain- eq there fhrough ber cruises, and nally util -bor botug blockaded In Fayal harbor by a Bitieh Squadronwhuse commandor, iu vivlation of all vy Pi tho rules of war, xent inn boat expedition coutall ing several hundred tan tocut out this renown The allie tCaptain,and crow offthnt Thema warm reception, however, gun’ was hrought to bear oo them feat. Hut the overwholming Nritish expedition finally pre- The Gen, Armetrony was destroyed und eo bie gun” found a watery. grave in Funch- al Ronds, 801 gr and the "ti with terri] numbers of th GRAND DISPLAY. It would naturally enough be supposed that the mercantile Interests of Chicago lint nearly reached a eliinay, but it hna been lett for Fg. Lehinann'’s aeres of stores known us “Pho Fair” to outstrip all former efforts in the way of an “opening.” Despite the in- eloment weather of the past tivo days this ImuMoth establishment fas been erowded “with admirers and purchasers, It is safe ta say no more mngniticent spread of useful and ornamental gouds was over mate in Chiearo., ‘The eonveris, under tho eficient directorship of Prof, Henry Doehne anda very seleet orchestra, of twarty-ive uleces, will continue every afternoon this week from 34 8 p.m, — r STEAMSHIP NEWS. Lonnoy, dine 7—The steamships Clty of London, Aleppo, and Oder, from New York, Minnesota, from Boston. and UMnols, . fram Philadelphia, have avrived out, > New Yom, June 7—Arrived, the Ohio, from Bremch, and Saxon Monarchy from London, 3 ‘ Qnasdow, dite %—Arrived, the Star of Nevaila, from New York. Losuonx, June t—Canatia, D. Stelumann, and Muas, trom New York, arrived out, THE INDIANS. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. St. Baur, Mint, June Z—-A Winniper special to the Ploncer Presy says: Sixteen Cree Lodtins were sealped in a tight with Blackfeet near Fort Walsh, the Crees having stalen Blackfeet horses. A collision is an- telpated between Sittiny-Bull and his follow. urs, now at Fort Quaflile, and tho Crees in, that district OVER SEVEN THOUSAND MACKINNON PENS Have been sold in Chleago alone during 1880, and over half a million in general use. Liescription free to nny nddress, Muckinnon Pen Company, 192 Broadway, Now York. 03 Madison stroct, Chicago. * | MONUMENTAL, For fine granite and marble mouuments go to the office of Joha AH, Volk, GY Dearborn street. Original designs a spectalty, Not $6 or 87, but get tho finest and host, $8—a sot. Dra, MeChesney, cornar Clark and Rundolph, Buck & Raynor's Moth Powdor is a harvester that reaps ronches by tho million. Cummins docs tat advertisa teeth for $7 and charge more. WU Stute, | ———— We recommend Eldredice sowing-machines _MAIAGE LICENSE fe “the following warrinyo licensss woro Issned yos> tordn: 5 Bunt Heed... Kuty Mulchuloy.. 3.1L, Havent, denne 3. Uarting Realitence, hicago. { Hans Sovonson, A. Maria Gundersoi . j Michal Rowan... Mes. Uridgut Luivicns, core J. Wabbor, Qe 4s Mhirtounth-prace, Kittle Clact.. a AS Lustig, { { { {Uoating Monanard: ntenxor fiwaukeo, Wis, { hicugu. i { 17 West Eric. Jamus A. Bensta Ch, Bovhstrom, G.W, Nuckolia Mattia ii, Hunty { Artoinus 1. Pemigo dMarmurotd. Burt... Wenel Fonz. sBonth Englewood, ‘Thornton, il. § Alox ‘f. Rynti... 4 Mrs. Mary Ityun, Ancol M. ducts, Franeos Nuthnn, Mpringfold, Tit. Bprinuteld, Uke wn of Lake, rown of Lake. 1 West Bightecnt, al West Kightoon! MARRIED, SAGWHOOK—IONRDAN—At Waukegan, Il, by the tev. E. W. Gavin, on Atay St ‘Isl, Mr, PW, Show: hook and Mrs, Alice EB, Jordan. DEATHS. | HTURGEHS—At Goneve Lake, Wis, on Tacsd: Teh Moai Re th orclouke yin. Of auitlot fav younxest daughtor of Gdorge and Mary ‘axed 1 your And 1U inonths, {GAI—On dias Mra, Anna Galligar, widuw Gallicur, ugad 13 yearn. . Morat from for ita fsidonce, No. I West nt, Worlnesday, Juno 8 nt 1 o'clock abarp ta the Chureh of the Holy Family, and thence by curs ty Cilviry Cometory. Frionda of tho familly nro invited attend Zee Hloson, San Francisco, and Omaha papers fousc copy. PleHte ednather, dear, you have left ue, 1 Wao wht lee ee Re nak ovr you hinve jade us ha we willdoltaowe eee waz cs MCMANUS—Tuuaduy, 8 p. ms at the rosidonce o his parquts, No. tiv eouth falsted-st, Hernwed Em= tet MeManits, nged 1d yoors. STOUGH—Jonas Stough, tha venerable fathor of DULL, Of Hinsdale, iL, died at the residence HUE 10a. Me, duno y, WL axed AL yours, will bo takan to Gonesue, 1), a Mowalns BRUA DW A In sui city Pucmtey. June 7. Morris Ba aniy enild of Daulat A. and Magvie Broadway, a 0 f Nunoral from realdonco, No, 430 Waat Fifteenth-at., ‘Thursday, at Worcluck acm, DAtYBDALE=ltobort A. Drysdalo, son of Androw and Busan Uryadale, at Englewudd, June 7, aged 10 Yonrad inunths wud 1 daye, Funoral iy Grncoland Youraday, Juno 0 we Ap. tm. HUWERS—Lavinia H., wits of John 1, Howern, died June G, at her lato residonce, No, 1 twenty: Uird-at. Funeral ‘Thursday st 3 o'clock p.m, from Christ Chureh, corner 'tyrenty-fourth-el, and Michigan: aire furuily invite g a NICHONES—At hin resldence at Englewood, ‘Tues: day, dune % we Law sme ita de Nisoules, aed 6d earn. 7EAlnerat from, hls nto rosldenco in Englowood Thursday, Juni atilo'eclock a. m, by carriages to pakwoe Frieside aro roapecttully invited to ate on MAU KENZI Tho funoral of tho late Alozundor ‘iackKenale will tuke place at No, s south Groun= LAs, Ho dG Be equate oe tho deceased sro cordially Invited to atiend, o 327" 'Suroute and Glasgow papers please copy, BAYNES~At hur residence, No. 17 East Ei dune 7, 18h. ob t o'clock a. mv of consumption iano Hilzaborh Haynes, néo putty, wite of Vhar A Buynos, and daughter of the isto Murtia Durty, aged B years and Tinonths, Funeral Tureday, ith Inat., at I o'clock &. m. sharp fraw rustduney to Church of the Holy Neue, whe Tequtem I{yt Muss will be culebrated, thency by c1 ringus to Calvary Comowury, : @- Ht. Luule iMo,) atid Castlebar (County Mayo, Trulundy papers picase copy. . PEAMSUN-Suddunly,on June 5, Anna Jennotto, Peuyson and the late Jusepy aaunter re aarwergy: Pan ity ited 2h YG: Mineral {rani No. tit Latiinest, Wednoslay the 8th Inst, at 1 o'click to itor The Funeral ANNOUNCEMENTS, lit REV, GEO. F. PENTECOST aves, at, will eanduet the ploun payor cue. fog tocday tn Lowor Yurwell Last, Altura cordially rMIE ney. Cc. M. PYM, A CO-WORKER SE SIE Miidy In England dnd blalily Indyread by hig, has Just aprived in Chicags frou New Zouland, wnd'ia a gust ot the Valor Unusn, Ie ts 8 iuctor tr tho Church af Bi ‘expected that ho will Enulaud. Ut lewd tho nuon mpi in! wer Farwell Hall to IST Wit paulet morrow. peeeenes NUE EVANGELIST PENTECOS A. vroxch at the Chieagu Avenue Church this evens ITAR BOARD MEETING OF the Wi Wa Chelation Assoclatbis will be he, ‘Thursday av in Watusheav, prumpety ut We, ut. td SELIZER APERIENT, = =, Ff “ata a: wnt thousands to prema ture uray f. the uyenues uf tho ays- twat, und disodso must fosult. Noglucted, most vii~ Jent remedies wuat bo usud to renieve te ubstrace on. Token timoly, a fow dusus of Tarrant’s Seltzer Aperlent fT naturally the cause of the suffering, Dad ast date: muntun, br'evou yenre of euduriigs BOLD BY ALL DRUGUIBTA, 1y cot"? 7 R colds EO. P. GORE & BH aly Mnainon siege’ REGULAR /PRADI y aang DRY GOops Tuesday, June 7, 9:39 s Thureday, Juno 9, Diao gr and Snmmmor, ottiing, Mosqutto Hars, Dros Goods « GEO. GORE & C0, Code, Sura — Ss Auetiongen, ‘DEALERS IN BOOTS, SHOES, AND SLIPPERS Will find at the Anctibn Sate of GORE & U0., 214 & 218 Madison: K Werlnesday, June 8, 500 Lots of well-assorted MEN'S, Boys) WOMENS, and CHILDRENS WEAR, among which aro 200 cases of a Bank. rupt Dealery. suld by order of hls Aye signee. THURSDAY, June 9, at 9:30 a.m, REGULAR WELKLY SALE oF Crockery and Glassware, 7S packages well anaortert Ws Coy CC: fainy and Rockingham Ware agen Glansware, Lampa, Brackets, ter! Goous pneked for country m pnencl BOs T. GUIS Coe Auctineen, eee etiail ooo By ELISON, FLERSHELE & 00, For our Wednesday’s Sale, OW THIS MORNING, FURNITURE, CARPETS, And General Houschold Goods, (i Merchandise, Ac, ee General MLISON, FLERSHLIM & CO.. Aucu ‘Mand i Landoipoea, Rugs & mbvoidera CLOSING SALE Thursday Morning, Juno 9, at 11 o'clock, At Store 212 Wabash-ay, . Real Turkish and Persian Rugs, Embrolderies, Carpets; &,, &0, EMISON, FLERSIEIM & CO. Acctloater, By W._A. BUTTERS, Real Estate at Auction, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, ATIP.M. . AY THE CHICAGO REAL ESTATE EXCHANGR, Nos. i AND Ma DEARBORN-ST, SALE ABSULUTE. %5 foot on Hubbard-a Nos. 4€2, Hh and Hy cuttuge on No. 41h, z Ping Aces Ra HY cre AARC Mg “StS. el oO a on Mecrenprstt @ 2-story and basement’ brick and two frame buildings. Frame veliing and. int 2x13 ou Mtregor4t Ws twoen Wallace and Butlorente, con Wallace Ny. ie MIXON, Rout Estate, President. M rianieiss irosturcraand Trustees lortuage Rankars, Treasure WAC At ettee sunnger and Auctioneer MILLINER poe MAGNIFICENT MILLINERY! JUST RECEIVED AT HAGEDON'S, 42 and 44 Madison-st. All the latest styles for the sum- mer, Fine White and .Cream Chips, Satin Braids, and Choice Tuscans, Black Chips in FINE BRAIDS at 75c Zach. Inferior braids, - 0c. We offer no job lots or goods out of style, Our ENTIRE STOCK is CHOICE and DESIR- ABLE, 1 77 Wg Mt Viehwn Tabi, CANDY. ere gantl) and etricily Ware, ; PARIS WAVES, 81,7, Seni $i 6 84 or Bite A AEDS y to all fectlom Nae eng nd IKRANZ'S, Bo State. Ps ‘ ai wa Hair Swcebus fe ALOIS ————eererr reroll bux b: express ot ae all | GUNTHE TOA EM WATE [ettios in America. Dat Y) STYLES. H.Alh GOODS. BRT Ly LOD Btatersl F RP REBT ULM aco THO p orobarlt Wet teed Berabardt aif Fa A ie 2e WEL Opposite ates NESE, SHOE STORE at. Madison nie D Ce WiSHALL CD,

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