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¢ ! ieagnes te Cote a * closing to-day ut 345, villestoetes ha 6 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. JUNE 18, 188I—SIXTEEN PAGES West, Everything Indicates permanent prosperity and healthful progress through- out this entire region. SATURDAY'S REVIEW, Trade, in Spite of Bad Weather, Extraordinarily Large for the Season OINCINNATI. CincisNAtr, O., June 17,—With the ex- ception of n severe; and destructive hnll- storin, which, howevor, was not of extensive nrea, the weathor this week has been favor- able, nud thore fs nothing to warrant a less hopeful view of crop prospects than obtalned nweuk ago, In Kentucky tho barley harvest 1s In progress, and wheat will soon bu rendy for the reapers, All through this portion of the country itis far behind its usual stage of advancement at this time of year, lay promises well, and oats sro making a good showing, Banks ‘report no material chauge In the situation, ‘he supply of loanable funds still continues In oxeess of tho demand, and Fates of discount contiina at4 to 6 per cent. The latter is an exceptional rate, ‘The vol- une of Dusiness Tins been fair, though the demands of merchants and manufacturers Trave been Heit. In grocorlos trade has been only inodorate, butstill rather brisker: than sual nt this thie of year, The stnart advance In sugar has been tho feature of the week. Dry goods continue without marked ant- mation, and the ‘sumo may be sald of the clothing trade, though both are anticipating 8 brisker trade in the near future, Boots and shoes, while not so marked as last week by exceptionally large sales, have been falrly active, and the footings for Juno so far make a very satisfactory showin, ron ts ina peculiar condition, mill work, owlng to the strike, being out of the market, {n other Hnes the tendoney of buyers is to hold off for lower prices. ‘The effect of tho two etuses is: to inake an tunetlve, mar- ket dn. breadstuffs. - The: week closes with a imarked advance and a. strom murket. “Wheat sells oat SiO for No. # red winter, and family flour had ad- vanced to $5,0@3.60, Thisis partly owing to local searclty, Corn, whielt fell In the early part of the week, jas recovered, but oats and rye continue dull, Barley is prac- tleally out of tho market. Whisky has remained steady during the week ut $1.05, Provislons have been quict until the past two days, when they-have taken a strong up ward tendency, Stock is more reduced, and alarge sale of clear rib to-day tended to strengthen the market. The Iron Trade Continues Depressed, but ihe Talk Is More or Less Courageous, Europeans Buying « Good Deal of Coffec—Sugar-Mon Hold- ing Their Stocks. 4 Sharp Export Demand for Wheat Noticed Once More at Baltimore. St, Louis Boasts of an. Extension of Her Trade and General Pros- ‘pority. Cinoinnati Still Hoping for Better Business in the Noar Fature~Otber Cities, NEW ii NewYonk, June 17.—Tho volume of trade continues extraordinarily Inrge for the sen son, and in spite of the depressing effect of bad weather. in dry goods, the merchandise moved from. first hands has been considera: ble, and at fair prices, but the, general Job- bing business Is pretty well over for the Ken son, and city buyers are buying but very few goods now. Sales of hats have not been very large, and manufacturers as 0 rule have not had thelr stocks prepared us carly as anticipated. In trade generally this year, the demand ts for a better quality than formerly. ‘ho leather trade of the past week was 1 quiet one, although prices will be sug- tained, nnd dealers still think the demand for the fall trade will be good, In American pig fron tho market keeps very dull, Those most interestéd clalin that there has been considerablo inquiry, but there have been no Jarge transactions, In Scotch pig there ts little or nothing doing. Business In mnanus factured fron ts fair, and the general tons has undergone no nutterlal change. Holders do not seem very hopeful for the future, In produce, ns on rile, a falr amount of business has been done, with considerable activity jn some lines, Cotton fluctuated somewhat, but the range was not wide. Gran was actives higher prices for wheat in the carly partoft the week, with a subse. quent deellne, and closing weak. Corn and oats wera barely-steady, Provislons, with the exception of hog prod- ucts, were without material change. Lard was higher, but with Tittle business and no foreign demand, Wool was Inactive, but with a better feeling In tride. Prices in the country are relatively higher than in tho sea board markets, Freights are dull and droop- BALTIMORE, Barrimone, Juno 14—The stock market has been uctive the past week, and transac- tions more than ordinarily large ina spec- ulative way. ‘Local stacks have been tho principal features, and prices were well maln- tuined. ‘The dry-geods trade was not so brisk as for some thue past, the season being pretty well over, ‘The grain market was netive, and prices fairly maintained for wheat, 1u which transactions were bout an average, ad exports reached nearly three quarters of a million bushels. Up to "Lues- day, since Friday last, there was an iimprove- ment in prices, but since there fins been a steudy decline, the aggregate being 2f cents since ‘Tuesday. Corn ling shown more netivity than at any time of the present year. Whilo receipts wore a traction less than for the prucedtits week, siles wero nearly treble, and exports fully fi per cent ntore than for the preccdinue week, | ‘To-day there was less activity, but tho marketshowed steadiness in the face of x lesser demand. ‘There has beon a better movement in oats, though prices sharply declined. The de- niand iy clitetly local, and the late low prices of cori have tnade tho market rathor dull, Reevipts were more than equal to the demand. Rtyo is at n standstill, and transactions aro very sinall, Pricus, however, are well maine tained, ‘The flour market is brisk, and, under a good demand, prices for lower grades ndvanced ‘Thursday. The advance lind a tendency to check the de- maid, and transactions to-day were far less than any td of the week, Dairy products were Jn falr demand, -A_ better feeling in butler was manifested. early in the week, and for good brands there has been w steady demand without change in prices, Old stock was not wanted, but fresh grass meets with ready sales, Eggs, which at the be plunlug 0 the week ‘sold at winter prices, pave had wv sharp decline, and Western wers olf 2 cents to-iay, ‘Che mnurketis dull, with anabundant supply. ‘Che iive-stock market was lesy active, and: prices haye fallen off, There wore no through shipments, and the market for beef cattle was dull. - Hogs were slow of salo and in good supply. ‘There | is an ensler feeling, Sheep were dull, and though the’ receipts for the local trade were smitll, they were fully equal to the demand: ran In Jumber, there isa fale demand to sus- tain prices, stock uot heavy, and choles lots sold nbead of arrival. Margins for profit have been fairly satisfactory on the whole, but more expechilly In hardwoods, desirable zrades being searee, owing to addl- tional requiremen{s for. building purposes and furniture. Li hardware, trade was mod- erately active, but in most cases orders were amalland to fill immediate wants, Some dealors, however, report quite a considerable trade, Production continues large, a few mmaunfacturers belug behind with their orders for some Ines of goods. Constdering everything, prices were well sustained, In teas the demand was more moderate, pres. gotting irrecular, but uo fair trade 8 doing, and a good Auatist trade iy looked for. ‘Phe general stock is composed of low grade teas. in cottess, Brazil, grades rated strong on European account, together with distributing demand. Jobbors complain of a disposition shown to buy sparingly for im- mediate wants, In raw sugars the market was very strong, and holders keep back stock for higher priees, which leads refiners to buy sparingly and suMicient for linmediate demands, | In tho Eastern and Middle States, tho business failures of the last seven days az- Bregme byt twenty-live or thirty, most of them ‘so trilline as to hnve no signiticanes.” In Now. York especially thisis to by remarked, ‘he. six casualties here were analy in minor branehes of bust ness, with but ilttle money involved, Some sixteen fallures are reported in the Western and twenty-eight or thirty in the Southern States, but none ealllug for much remark. ‘The disasters. In the South, while not im- portant, tre still much more numerous thaw thoss vccurclng In the West. * ‘The Mining Assoclated;Press reports as fol- Jows concerning tho intntng stock market of LOUISVILLE, Louisvinty, Ky. June 17.—A. quiet fecl- ing has prevailed in banking clreles, but the Clearing-Iouse exchanges are sustained at a very largo nyerage increase over the pre- vious year. Local stocks and bonds are held firmly, and ‘it ts’ rathor exceptional to ‘fund any class of investments offering. ‘The railronds are doing a good business, tho tratile of the Lonisville & Great Southern rolling stock'on Wednesday being about [00 cars inexcess of the supply available, while the Short Ling romurts. Ita earnings so far in dune in the nelghborhdod of $1,000 per day the past seves days: Mining stocks lay Broxter than jn dune, set heen inuetive and eenorally “weak. y ih fio exception Of tenftobacca, the Comstdek shares were dull and are ine | Principal produce markets have boun quiet, suif-tobacco lias been vory animated, and both of the principal types have advanced to. the highest prices of the year. Planting Is well advanced, with the prospects of a yery Jurge acreage, ‘ Grain las been moving in comparatiyely smut quantities, ‘tour has been moro actlye, and Is a frac- tlon higher, ay remains dull and depressed, Provisions hive had a better Southern de- mand, Prices have advanced somowhat. Cotton hus been quict and tame, Groceries have been active, ‘The orderdemand for dry goods has. beon fairly nalntalned, tron aud hardware aro without new feat- ures, Kentucky whiskies remain dull, Viiile there fs 0 wood deal of commentin, in relation to the extraordinary increase of Erodiigttan. And the stagnation of trade, there. is NO Ula pasittons Apparent to move stock by means o1 clined toward the lower figures, Consolidated ‘Virainia still leads In point of transuetions, The feature of Lead: ecllnein Dunkin, con- t grade of are and a end, | Among the most uetive atocks have been State Lines, Ortental, and Miler, which recorded larger sules than Jast week, at better prices, though. deelulng in lator dealings, It is Fenerally helleved on the street that these stocks wero depressed to enable outsiders to buy. at-low figures, and that prices willudyance when thoy are AUS piled, ‘Total bulllon receipts at New York the past week, 2175,7485 total sules of mining stocks, at buth Exchanges, over 700,000 sliares, ST. LOUIS, Sr. Louis, Mo, June 1%—Basiness during the past week showed no specially new fent- ure, but was steady and healthful in tone and wnusually large in volume for the season, Money’ was fn good demand, nid loans wera notably larger than for the corresponding week Inst yeur, the offerings of paper coming from nll branches of trade. Rates aro easy ata@5 on call and 6@7 on time, Exchange on New York is steady at 25 to 50 cents pre- mit, and banks purchased large amounts in Chicugo ut par, Poo! stocks and securl- ties ure flats Cotton advanced slightly, with a good sea: sonable bustaess, Flour was quivt but firm, and upper grades advanced a fraction, : Wheat opened higher on Monday, with a Rood export demand for ‘ensh, and a strong speculative fueling, hut since then there has been a daily deoling, with numerous fluctua: uons, particularly In futures, until’ today, when a reaction set in and another adynnes Was established, and the markot closed strong. Corn also ‘advanced on Monday, with an netlye export and speculative move dnunt, und values continued to rise with oo firm tone until yesterday, when w silgitly easier fecting set in, Stilt there was no break, and dio market closed to-day with a rit feeling and a good demand. “The re celpts of wheat wero about 100,000 buahuls Jess than Just week, while those of corn wero about 100,000 bushels grester, Provisions Inve ruted tirm throughout, nnd lard, dry-salt ments, and bacon advanced, There was ho speculatlya movement, lows ever, but the order trade with the South, es- peelully in bucon, was lurge at very strony Groceries wero notlve, and, with the ox- ception of retined sugurd, which declined quarter. of a cent, prices ruled steady and Dry gootts were also active, and all tinds of seasonuble goods sold wll, lees Were firm, and the recent udyance fn cotton goods 4s regurded ug the forerunner of still higher prices when the fall trade opens, ‘The dry goods and grocery trade of this elty is rupldt Teaching out Into new fields, aud 0 thwelt widor extent of country than over: before by now bel supplied by Bt Louls merchants, oer fifoleauta, and Jobbing trades have throughout, i a : a satisfactory Tansuctlons [1 real estate coutinue active, and cond urices ure realized, Mths oot wi kinds progresses rapidly, ant new and custly improvemunts are being Juaugurated daily, tucks hits be & concession In prices. # 108 Boston, June 17.~Wool Is actlve in this market, Snles of domestic descriptions, 2,080,300 pounds, ubout tho sans ns Inst week, but sales of foreign off to 100,300 pounds, owlng to tho fact that most low- priced lotsof such stock have now been re inoved from the market, Woolen goods are in tnproved demand nt unchanged prices. hora ls an active primary demand for fall and winter foot-wear, and niannfacturers are Fenerally busy on orders, Leather and ides are quister, but. holders are generally firm at the recent adyance, Iron, continues dull and depressed, Cotton niet and steady since attr Jast, cotton goods moving freely or account of orders placed during the recon movement. Groceries are generally firm and in good demand, ‘Tho sugar market is in strong position, and teas and coffees show a {ising tendency. ‘Thure isn fair demand for stern lumber; pleces steady, but lower than lumber ean be repluced for tq-day, The fish market shows no new features, East erly wenther prevents arrivals from coming: In freely, Flour is fulrly active, with stiifen= ing prices, Corn Is stuady, “Oats declined 2° cent, ‘Pork Js quiets. large lols not easily sold, “Lardisstendy, Beef ja quiet, West. ern cattle not so good this week, on the average, Shipments of Ivoe-stock and dressed meat from Moston for the week end: lng Juno 17, 1,808 quarters of dreased beet and 76 head of. cattle, st PITTSBURG, Pirrsnuna, June 17,—The pleasant weather of tho past week has stimulated trade, Mer- ehants genorally appyar woll satlefied with business, which Is up tq the avyorage for the season, Iu the iron market there [sy an ine proved state of fecling, Ordurs ore coming in quite frevly, and prices aro atlifening up. Nalls are in ilght stock, and the demand geod, but prices have not change Tho glasy trade is stilt unsettled, with the pares a i for many shipments for thi 200, hast ie rthe week amounting to 6,200, f Petroleum ruled very dull, but stead: United “certificates “actuated “bat Nets? prices varyiog only half a cent all the week. Thy nai y e S resales, TG 000 * Betis See oft cents, but cl®ed feeling not so gor es celpts, 6,733 head through and 1,203 head los Rallruad construction is ulso recelying fres barre} Parsslat-abipwents, impetus, and new coin; = atti q apie end com antes ure belug or- Cattle are agtive at an advance Is commenced tn all parts of this Stato and the Southwest and en, agalnst 7,120 through and 1479 local the week before. Hogs were nective, prices rang- Ing from $5.7K@0.152 recelpts, 17,600, 0 dee erease from the previnns week of 4,000 hoad. Sheep were quict, — Recclpts, 20,000, wmliat 31,000 lust week. Quoted nb $3,005.10 for comnnion to extra, + NEW ORLEAN! New Onteass, dune (7,—The stock inte ket bas been netive tho entire week, especial ly ineity and State sveurilies, tho former fonehing the highest point yet renehed by them. Bank and Insuranec stovks have also finproved. Money contiuties casy with vfale demand, Suxor ts tnactlve, Prices nro barely sup. ported, buyers holding off: in antielpation of lower rates. Molasses ruled dull and tn buys ers favor. Rice is quiet. Good grades ave searee wad firm, aud low and medium in abundant supply and negieeted. Corn, outs, bran, and hayare in Hberal sip: ply. jdiixedcorn Isseares and most in de- mand, . Prices of flour are firm, Pork and lard Have ruled dull and easy. The hacotu sitphly: yas been small, Prices Inve tinproyerd. Freights continue dull and weak, ‘The supply of tontage lirgely. ¢: is the demand Week's receipts of grain, bulk, 100,000 bushels: exports, 280,000 bushels, ‘The cotton demand, with the execeptlon of ons day, fas heen nuvierate. Quotations were reduced 3¢ per cont on low mlitdlling and grades above. Week's sales, 11,000 bales, Atthe future Board business fs very goad. Sales for the week, 2 ites, CLEVELAND. Chevenann, O., June 1%—Vetrolenm has ruled frmer during the past week, although there has been no change In pri Rall- road business contiuues heavy, and compares well with preceding weeks. ‘Tho ore trade rematns dull, with no new fentures to note. Furnace men are purchasing only enough to supply their immediate needs, “The tnitetiy- ity In piz-lron reported: last week contintes, ‘Theinauiry Is a little better, but there ty ne improvement In actual transactions. Buyers are Inclined to adopt a waiting polley, Man- ufactured iron has shown a firmer tendency, anh there, Is better promise of w bngy sum Or. Wild pltchos—3 Time—Two hours. Uniplre—Duesehe nthows, 2. the doubte seuti race for professionals; threo tiles; Une, 23:13, SPORTING EVENT DEATIC OF A NON-LUAQUE CLUE. Speeiat Iepateh to The Cateaar Tridunes Wasinxaton, 1. C., dung 1%—The state- iment that professtonht base-bnil fs dead fn Washington ts true, ‘The Natlonal nine has distyinded, anid inost of the players lave gone to seok fells green nnd pasturesnow, ‘Trott, Weldinnn, Farrell, Mansell, and Sniiley have one to Join the Albany nine, and Powell tins severed san engizement wilt the Delroit club. ‘The Natlonals,: to tholr credit, dis+ handed free from debt. ‘Tho eause of toe breakup is direetlyattributed (othe lack of interest shown lithe jaune by the general public buentise the elub failed to gut ite the Cage, HORSES AT PILE TRACK. ‘Lhe Chicago runulig meeting, which com- thenees wWweek from ‘to-day, will bring to this elty n large numberol the best thorough- bred horses in the country, 1 eonstderable de- tavliment of them buying already arrived, tn- cluding all the best. known stables {10 the South anil West. - ‘tho listof horses at pres: ent nt the track, with thelr cwners ‘and tralners, fs as follows: D. Swigert's stable Ufenry Brown, frainer}— Alexia, Arabia, Lu Glorin, Pride, Lally Ho. M. Young's stable (2,0, Brown, tratnor)—Bats eruft, Huvtjuck, Gotawny, Manitot, ‘Belly of Haysamd,, danpiaiis Burglar, Beatrice, Lost Jutise. wud Mopograin. he A. Ueinstonts niablo (1. W, MeClolland, InhtunuhyClan Alpine, Jack Muverly, Stance quire Dance, and a brown colt by averly S. Powers & Son's stable (A. McDonnell, trains Bele and Patt, t. F. duhuson's stable (it, F, MeCletland, train= PROSPECTIVE PRIZE FAUT. Spectat Mapateh ta ‘The Chiengo Tribune. New Yorn, dune 1%—The proprictor of the Pollee Gazette. recently offered to match Pads Ryan, the champion pugilist, to ght Joby Sulllvan, of Boston, according to the now rules of tho London prize ring, for $5,000, Sullivan refused to fight unless Ryatt wontd agree to do ballle with gloves. Ryan refused, nnd sald that he had-ta fight Joo Goss with the naked fist befgry he won the titleof champion, and that If Sullivan wanted to bo chumplon he world have to falit In the same ways Ryan's’ backer intimated that Sullivan wag afraid to fiht with his fists Unless padded, which “rited”’ Sullivan, and he decided to meet the ‘Trojan giany with bare knuckles. Sullivan lett Now York for Boston yesterday, ant galled on two voted sporting men, who ugteed to furnish tin with the slnews of war, ¥ Sullivan atonee notifivd Ryan’s buc «The latter toclny drow pen eheek for $5,000 torfelt, sent ft to the Park Bank to have it certified, aint forwarded to Mr. Frank Queen of the Clipper, : PROPOSED WRESTLING-MATCIL Dernorr, Mich, Juno 1.—Willtam Joln- son, 0 Vermont wrestler, now of New York, and Roberl Wright, of Detrolt, each deposit- ett 850 forfeit money with the Lrentag News, and today signed articles uf agreemont.to wrestle 1 votlar-and-elbow mateh in this city, in the Opera-louse, Wednesiay eventing, June %, for $100 a site, the Ed, Jamas rules togovern. The balaneo of the money !s to be deposited with the Netws by noon of the 2tut inst., when the referee is'to be named. ‘The men each weigh about 170 pounds, and, from the records of both, nu exciting contest fg anticipated. ATHLETIC. The Inaugural gatnes of the Chiteago Ath- letic Club witl be held at the Ball Park, foot of Washington street, this afternoon, com- menelng at 4 .o’elock. First. and second prizes will be offered for amateurs In the following games: Ono huntlredt yard, ‘onc- forrth aid rone mille runs: ony mille walks 10-yard hurdle ree ten hurdles, % fevt 6 Defeat of the Chicago Champions , at Boston Yesterday—Score ; 6 to 3. Buffalo Beaton by Troy, Detroit by Providence, and Cleveland by Worceste: Ceilar Rapids, Mystic Park, Uta Postponement at East Suglnnw. Hosmor Victorlous Against Riloy and Boyle in a Soull Race at Boston. HOSTON VS. CIICAGO. Spectal Dispatch ta The CAteaoo Tribune, Bosros, Mugs. dune 1%.—Tho Bostons-de- fentetl the Chicugos to-day tt tho presenee of 8.325 people, oub playing thelr opponents at every point. ‘The crowd was tHled with en- thustasin. When Kelly stepped to the plates in tho first Innlug he was grested with a per: fect storin of lilsses, mingled with applause and eat-eulls, ete. ‘The game was nbeautl- fully played one by the home team, who batted Goldsmith hard and fielded finely, Fos wos very effective, and the ease with which he puzatad the visitors was appreciated inmensely, Wiltlamson, Quest, and Flint for the Chieagos, Barnes, Crowley, and Sut- ton for the Bostons, bore off the honors im the tetd, and Morrill nt tho bat. Tho Chieagos were disposed of in one-lvo-three order In tho first four innings. In the fifth Burns ted off with double, Goldsmith strack ont, Hitnt retired on a foul, and Quest hit to Barnes, whieh ‘the Intter fumbled slightly, and Quest was safe at first, though the decision of the umpire was rank. Burns In the meantiine score An the sixth Gore and Kelly batted safely, and both men scored on the outs of Anson and Willamson, z trainer) Luey May and Normud, 3 . Hillotva stable (Alexundor Poyton, tratuor) —This stable contains a dozen colts aud Hillos, none of them being named. ? W. 8, Scully's stublo—Gon, Plko. . Melniyre & Swiney's stable (W. B.Scully, trains erl—Lizaly 8. and a bay Wy by Vir, umes Melutyro’s atuple (W. 1s, Scully. traloer) —Hallurd and Taymond, }. Mettintel’s atuble Samiel Williams, trainer) —Uny, Paciie, King Nery, Letting, Saal Berne ardt, Lady Alice, und Bille iister,, Wiley Buckles’ stale (Wehard Colomun, traln- er)—tluadlizht, Gon. Mowatt, und Baybee. A. J, Suutt's stabto (Chnrics Dawwsoi, tralner)— Clurissinn and Agnes SeKeo, U. IL Petting ill's sthble—Falr Count. + PEORIA, (LT. Teoma, Il, June 12—Notiilhstanding: ‘The ve Coe Inches; ranning high jump; standing long -Heesly & Cu,’s atablo—Andy \Woudstouk and + : , tho ndvaneed stage of the season, the whole- | Bostons made one run In tho tirst inning ot ity Wella . is Jump; putting te ieponnd shots bole fanleg safe tade of tho city continnes quite aeth singles by Whitney and Fox and a wild throw. John luber's stablo (Charies Pryor, trainer) | and tug of war; also an exhibition of spy Northland, Mollio Poyton, Galway, Annabell, aud Winseulda, A. Smith's stable (Tf. Jonos, tralnery—Master Malloy and Rosalind, Eilward Brown's stable (I1,'Colsfon, tratnor}— In id, at Serrill & Co.'s stable Ausolaton; tralner? —Windrush and Dave Windell, If, Sumucr's stable (H, Colston, trainor}— -Tenown 3 . Caldwell’s stable—Enniskilien, Our Friend, ring, cents. «mission 25 cents; reserved seats 60 by Goldsmith, In the second Crowley got his first on balls, and was followed by Morning, Morrill, Snyder, and Sutton with single hits, the result belng two rung, which should hive been three, but Morning was put out at the home vlite. In the sixth Burdock’s two- baser, n mutfed thrown balls by Williamson, and Hornung’s fly to centre enabled Burdock Jobbers generally report thelr sales larger this week than last, and their business so far in 1881 considerably in excess of tho corre- sponding time last year. ‘The bank elenrings the past week were $834,051.08, a sight in- crease over the preceding. w The re- ceipts of grain for the woek: were 547,015 bushels and the shipments 501.800 bushels, COCK-FIGIHTING. TLANCASTER, O. June 1%—Tho grentest covk-fight that ever uceurred in the West took pluce yesterday,at Avondale, botween Columbus and Newark, ‘Lhe sport come menced at 6 o’ctuck i the morning and lust- including $0,000 bushels of corn shipped by | to score, ind in the seventh singles by Synder | and Moskito, * ed until 10 w’elock inst night. Ovar 600 cocks barge te New Orleans. ‘Tho market has | and Sutton and two bases onealled balls gave | J. Irvine & Co/'s stable (Vaughn, Pats fought and ovor fifty were killed. There been active, and_cort closes tirm, but oats | the Dostons two more rans, Malise, Wonder, Harry Gow, aud Bolle of Nel- | wore ton inains fighting at a th ‘Over aluiland lower, ‘The shipments of highwines TH SCORMS 500 0, West's atnble—Comnissioner. #,000 people witnessed the fighting and $5,000 were 4,542 barrels; tho imarkebls higher, $1.07 7 =| | vor- | changed hands, being the raling prteo. a APRTA LIP TATE | on, Maytuine Wendtage Bug Chostertcldy Oak = —— Chicago. —|—|— |=} Buy i Day. 4 eens Dalrympie, 1. £ 4} a} a} of of 2} 0} Lent, and Lady ting. BASE-BALL ACCIDENTS. SMALL-POX. Goro, u. AT TLS] a0 | W.8. Croo's stable (Choatham, trainor)—Mary | | Nuw Mave, Conn, June 1%—In a base ult f 4) 41 1] a) a) g | Anderson, i F Dall mateh to-day Tutehinson, ‘yale's Hitch. i ‘A DENIAL, Willmingot 4{ oo} of of al a] i EAST SAGINAW. or, tripped, spraining the tendons’ of his Special Dispateh to The Chieago ‘Tribune. urns, rare 4] i] al a) alo Spectul Dispatch to The Cixteago Tribune. itiees whi Goulds taherats piteher, had Jomut, Ith, June 172—The Penitentiary Caldari, 4) 7 9 Og Hl East Sauwaw, Mich, dune 1%—Tho'} y i physician issues acard denying the exist- | Quest, 2b. 1 ¢] a} O} nf a} a | weather was fine to-day, but owing ie the BEDUCATIONAL the officlats, As a preventive measure em | iarnes, 2b... 4) 0) Of 0) 4} 2} tf over again until to-morrow, when the orlg- The first exorelsos. of the Conimencemnent ployés from the outside, except foremen and | Whitney, rf... 3 AV Ay Al 3] 2) | sual program for Thursday will be trotted, | oo of the Northwestern Unlvorsity—the guards, are Inid off, to guard azuinst possl- | furanuic Zit il Sto} a] o | and, tho balance declared olf. . ‘he, track Kirke 2 teat Int orntorye—took: lace Clase. blo Infection from the city, where a few iso. | Crowtey,'e, 3} 1] of 0} 6] Oo] 0 | dried ont rapidly this afternoon, and tho | Bir ; ee st ne Hetty Tee at Jawd cases have oxisted during tho pust | dornui, 4) 0) 1) 1) 1) 1 0 | postponement caused general: kieking, but | cveuluain the Tirst 3 ‘ u month, Visitors are iso temporarily ex- | Morrill, 1b, 4] a} 3) 4) hapa a Evanston, ‘The contestants were five Seniors, cluded for tho sume reasons. 4] 2).2) 2] sf alo | the Judges dict what was best In thelr judg- ho hat bi ful f elimi 4] 3] 2] 8] a) 1} 1 | ment, Monroe Chief is selliys first choles | Who had been successful in oa pretiminury AT LAST. Ww —|—| -|-2]--}-=-|— | ait even money auulnst the ficld to-night. In | essay contest, and the prize wis $100,—the Bpectat Dispatch to The Chieago Tribune. ot ee] 10) the free stallion elays, Silverton. is first | giftof Mr. JamesS, Kirk, Dr. Oliver Marcy, Ganesnung, LL, Jame 12—A xenutne case | fBilngr— deg7 ay choley: yeu naninsk the, eld iu tho 2:74 | acting President of the University, pre- of small-pox, resulting In ‘ueath, occurred a | oston O00 138 *8| at $2) to nothing in the 2:20 pacing race,—all | Wed” Ving orchestral music was in at fow miles cast of this city yesterday, Mr. Noblo Phelps, a wealthy furmer, and a gen- tleman highly esteemed, visited Creston, In, few weoks ailice, aid on-his return was taken down with the sniall-pox aud only lived 9 fuw days, ‘ tendance,’ ‘Tho following was tho program: Overture, “ Zampa’; Pra: Fantasia, “Faust ’; Oration, George A.‘ Foster, Mil- waukee, Wis, Tho Eple Perlod of Amerl- fean History”; Willlam IL,’ Mluston, Mt, Care roll, IM., “Character and Pollttenl Inilu- once aE: toassa iH Jos poe ite tale ck, Chicago, “John Brown olemus Hy Bere Weaker Halts, inte, A0tAT Tn th Ruasia?; John 2, Brushin: sham, Olean N.Y,, “English Misrule in Ireland selection from “ Fatinitza,” by the orchestra, -"° ‘The Rev. George C. Loriuer, of Chicago, FKarned runs—Chicngu, 1: Boston, th ‘Two-buse hite—-Burns, Morrill, Burdock, Left on buses—Chicago, 4; Boston, 7 Firat base on balls—Culengo, 1; Boston, 3, * First baso on crrors—Chicago, 23 Boston, 2. Struck out—Goldamith, urns, Filnt, Fox, Crowley, Tulle’ eatled—OUltsinttt Ty Fox, 7, 3 Btrlkes callud—Goldsiith, £7; Fox, a4. Wild pitchvs—Goldamith, 1. Time—Oud hour and fifty-ttve minutes Umplre—lowes, ' to be carried out tu-morrow. MxSTIC PARK. ‘ Hosron, Mass., June 17,—Mystle Park, 2:45 elngs$ RUGBY, TENN. ARathor Dincouraging Account of tho Colony Planted by Thomas Mughes, Spectal Dispateh to The Chteaoo Tribune. CINCINNATI, Junv 17.—A: gentloman-who Loxington Lves \. Joe arnt te By WORCESTER ¥3. CLEVELAND. Special Dupateh to The Chicago Tribune. werOhg, 31, consolidation rave re ean i q t the Senior has just returned from a visit to Rugby, the Woncesren, Muss, June 17.—The substl. 1. will give the closing lecture ‘0! t Se planted In the wilds of Tenhusare by | tution of Corey for Richmond tn to-day's ee i Strat Eo stud itor, Of the Fa ttodlss Thomas Tughes, glves a discournglng ace | sume resulted well, ag the Clovelands did not iz eaney enused by the Inability of Cari Schurz hit him with any eifect, while the Worees- to fill his engagement, f ters pounded McCormick In Hvely fashion, getting numerous. base bits and liners to the outfelders. Stratton, the new short stop, distinguished himself by striking out twice, and missing an easy chance for w double play. ‘Yhe Worcesters scored in the first {nuing on Stovey’s hit, passed ball, and Hotaling’s hit; In the fourth on Molaling’s hit anda wretched throw-in by Pureell; countof the situation In which he found the setticment, It appears that the people who lave been attracted to Rugby by the good name and fimo of Mr. Hughes, or by the novelty of the enterprise, are not asa rulan class who will contribute much to the success of tho enterprise, They ure not fariners nor the sons of. farmers, and thoy aro poorly prepared, both by acducation nod disposition, for the hard Nfe and slow nc- FAST DOUBLE-TEAM TROTTING, New You, June 10,—Tho members of the Gentleman’s Driving Park Association wors antortained yestorduy afternoon by Mr. W. If. Vanderbilt, who requested ‘those present to Hine him while ‘he drove lls team, Small Mopes and Lysander, half a mile in his every- day rig, After driving once around the track MISS KIRKLAND’S. The annual Commencoment exercises of this school began Thursday nlght with tho griduation of the eclass’of ’8t, ‘Tho occa- sion was quite private, only the especial fricnds of the falr graduates belng Invited, Tho young Indies’. essays were full of wit and good . sense, expressed In’ clegant ’ Staves’ tu warm up, ho drove the team to tho quarter | English, and were rewarded with ap- eumulations of frontiorsmen. It ts not | and again in the sixth on Stovoy's a English, yEtN claimed that all the coloulsts are of this chnr- | two-bagger “and Romsen’s muff of | Role tn thirty-four seconds and then held up. | plausa and «profusion of flowers, acter, ‘Thore ‘is soma oxcollent matorial among them for the development of new Jund, but there Is so Ingen proportion of the other eliss, Inexporienced and adventurous young men who are without industry und are lrregular tn their habits, that a heavy load ty. placed upon the workers, It {3 also Dickerson’s long fly. In the elghth, after two men were out, Dickerson hitsnfoly, Hotaling gota two-basor, und Dorgan «single, re- sKulting In tive earned rung. | ‘Lhe Clevelands bunelied threo of thelr ttve tits in the fourth: inning, and, alded by Strattén's failure to inake a double play, which would have re- tired the side, scored two ruins. R ‘The iIrst‘ossay on the program: was ono by Migs Bello Proudfoot, of the class of ’80, on “ Our Progress in Luxury.” ‘Tho remaining essays wore by the class of 81, thelr authors and Utes as follows; “The litteonth Cent ury,? Miss Harrlut Galo. Palins; * The Oliter and tho Inner Life,” Miss. Marion polo tn thirty-four seconds, and to the linif- nite pols in 1:038%, ‘his the of 1:089¢ to. the, hulf-mile pole is tho fastest time ever made by a getitleman driver. ‘The welght of die wagon and driver on this occasion was from 410 to £20 pounds, ‘ : complained that the price of the land, wi MARSHALLVOWN, TA. Louise Otis; ‘An Imaghiary Journey,” fas bout for from 1 to 81.0 ere Jai i i Oe erro Roeelai Dispatch to The Chteavo Tribune. Alls Aland, , Tanutsa, Guiminghanns Salt held at altogether tov high a price—viss at cS oO x ‘TOWN, eee food y f from $10 to $20 an vere, a buts eoruplalne \s Giovetind, . OR) Mansiraturowsy Iny dune i—Great | Wilson shufoldt. preparations are being made. here for tho tases to como off Wednesday, ‘Thursday and Friday of next week. under the aus- emphasized by the fact that the Ind tho most fertile in the world, allspeak in Wy is not ‘Thu colonists ghost terms both of Thomas nd—Worcester, 1 Yielding orrore—Worceatur, 4; Cloyolund, 4. Baso bite—Worcestor, 0; Clovolund, 6. ‘Two-base hite—Stovey, Hotaln ‘The closing exercises of the -primary de- partment were held yesterday morning, be- ginning nt 10 0% Tha” school-room lock, Hughes aud hiy brother, Hastings Mughes, | ¥irat iso on batte—Worcestor, ptees of tho Marshultown Drlving-Park | Was « buautifully | decorated with | flow: awit ie now tnglarge: at Lens, eee Firat tangas on error Cue y Axsoclution, {t buing the second meeting in | Ss ond the little fulks, some ng oung 28‘ 6 years, were attired In the pret- lest gala-diy costumes, Although the on- tire program ocenpled only an hour and a half, some forty boys and girls found tine for o declamution.: ‘lhe oxercisos wore sprightly and vivaclous, ant the occasion Was one of genuine enjoyment to tho friends of the school who were present, Music was Intersporsed throughout, and at the close the honor-list was rend, and ench of tho 120 juveniles was presented with a pretty book. Btruvk out—Corey, Stratton lps. Balls called—Vorey, 743 BfeVormlut, 57, Strikes onllad—Coroy, Uy dteCormick, 11, jouble play—Wareester, 1; Cloyutand, 2. risged dtlly—Clupp, 2 Time—One hour und thirty-fve minutes, Umpire—lowers. TROY VS. BUFFALO. Spectat Dispatch to Ths Chicaga Tribune, Troy, N. Y., June 1%—The ‘Troys wero outflelded to-day, but tho Bisons could do nothing with Walch’s dellyery, while the ‘Trojuns hit Galvin freely, A hit of Connor and 4 double of Glitespls gavo ‘Troy arin in tho sixth fining, and Cassidy and Forgusen ald tho batting which earned a runin the wghth, ‘The Buffatos did not get beyond second base, ‘Turnstile count, 700, the Towa Circuit, Ninoty-six ontries linvo heen booked, comprising sonia of ‘the most fumous trotters In tho Northwest, and will attract a Jarge crowd. year, ls nuw one of the colonists, and fs en- joying excellent health AN OLD CLAIM.’ ANew Turn tn the Litigation Over tho Old Andlana luternal Improvement Bonds, ‘Npectat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune, Inpranaroris, Ind, Juno 1%.—Tho Cogh- Tau tigation agalnet the State In regard ton number of tho ‘old Internal. fimprovemont bonds ts about to tuke a new and somewhat oxtraordinary form. ‘There will be fited to- iuorrow A bill to ‘foreclosu the Hen upon the entre propurty referral to fn the deed upon which the bonds were origina ly fssued, ‘This will bring Into litigation the rights of CEDAR RAPIDS. Px ‘Cepan Ravina, In, June 1%.—Tho follow. ing xcore fs the record of the closing races of the Iowa Cirouit here, Class 8s48—Lidy Middleton, first, ‘Trapeze second, Young Bae shaw thirds thne, 7 2285, 338087, In the 2333 class—Jasephits first, outer second, Selota third; time, 3:25, 332744, B23HZ, 338 vA “ A TTIGH+PRICED TROTTER, Lostrox, Masa,, June 17.—Tho bay gelding Mill Boy, ‘entered Inthe Jato mecting in tho 2:25 class, has buen soll to James Colion for 80,500. Provlous to. the salo he was hitchad LAKE FOREST ACADEMY, ° ‘The graduating exercises of Luke Forest Academy wore held last evening ‘In: the ncndemy chapel. ‘The program, consisted of an ossay on “Compulsory Education,” by 0. ©, Johnson, , Kendall, lL; declamation, “*Guster’s-Last.Churge,” I, FE, Stuphonson, Menominee, Mich.; oration, “The Chlyalry = = all the railroads, priyate corporations, and | ;Janinge— 22a 4650789 J tpwith Blondine, aud the palr trotteda) of the Nineteenth Cuntury,” George, M, Individualy who have purchased, junds Fae i 4 $ Hy H 3 a4 rs aed bedi (eee . Entrikin, Genesco, 11,3 essay, “ Character of nbutting upon, the Wabash & Erie | Huse fatal, 14; BulTalo, 4; tutald, | PROPOSED ROWING MATOI, Juling Cigars? 1. W. Phelps, Lowlston, Ll; Canal, ‘tho Whitewater Hiver Canal, and | lung carncd—lroy, 2, ' Spectat Dispatch to ‘Ths Chicago Tribune, oration, * Letters of Lord Byron,” George A, the ald) Central Canal of Indiana, and | Flviding orrore—s'roy, 4s Buffalo, 1, ¥ ; - Mitohell, Bprug Usutt, All5 essay, “Omnia all ‘of thes parties ayo been ‘made | _,f¥o-baso big—Poters, Hankiavon, Gilleapto, Rociusren, N, ¥., Juno 12—It.Js author: | Labor Vinelt,’ 8. £ Vance, Lake Forest, defendants to the foreclosure. sttlt, Italse | Fersuson. itatively announcatl, that Hanlan, Hosier, | and an oration, “Lord Beaconsliuld,? W, F. brings Into dispute the settlement procured ‘area Uase hit~Conuor and ‘I'riekett will cousont to row ina goneral | Mngill, . Lowlaton, Ill, The. prograni byiie State under what wus known as the Fee eee, : regatta, tho time and plage to bo horenfter | As _tboradly imprapersod with miuislo, of ee pmeroutae) ot alg ie nuena Struck out—itiohardsun, Poters, Hankinson), | sottled, for @, prize of $3,000,—firat prize, | sii In preparntion, ‘and. foreshadowed 0 Cuskins, Woteh, Loft on busve=Buffalo, 6; iteys 8, Double play—Gillesplo aud Hankinson. Vussed ball—Sulllvan, Halls called—Gulvin, 043 Welch, 81, Strikes culled—Galvin, 20; Welch, 33, ‘Tim ‘wo hours, Umpiro—Bradloy, —— PROVIDENCE VS. DETROIT. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Proyipence, 2, L, June 1%4—The homo toanitoxlay sucecededt in defeating Detroit, oud got iu their firat work with tho white wash brush, Proyldence batted Derby hard attines, and rattled tho Dotroits thereby, Atcritlenl points twlea Dorby saved they 9, drubbing by wonderful pitching, Mathdws was clogantly supported, | re Tho Worcestors to-day" trleg tv lire Dilts, short-stop of the Brow University mine, bus ho refused bocauga tt ould debar him, from playin; “1a epi’ to FaMIeS NOXt your, , Brown, hd was seleqsed by Bancroft yes terdgy, spent the'night behind the bars une oF arrest for debt, Powall arrived here to- ay, and pluys Hrat base for Detroit to-more ,000,000, ‘Iie cities of fndlanapotly, Bvange Vila, ‘orca Haute, Fort Waynerand Logue port, and the \Water-Works Company of In- dinnapolls, are made defendants, and it Is undenstood the object Is te bring the preasure of all these corporations and individuals to beat nat the tits wutlleers ic sauna ge he Coghlan elain, amoun prluclpal and interest, tu $135,000, as A MYSTERIOUS CASE, Bpectat Diapateh to The Chicago. Tribune, Winona, Minn, June 17,—-The body of a dead man was found under a raft ot logs this noon, Ilis death was evidently caused by. violence, notwithstanding a yerdict by the Coroner’s Jury of death by drowning, His upper: teeth had been knocked out, a wound was visibla on his forehead, and a brulse on his neck, ‘Tho body was badly dy composed, and had probably been in tho water for two or three weeks, He was about in arta! HS goes Mar i sandy color, Ho had on a pir bt dork a pants, striped stockings, and a light anil a no $1,600; second, . $800; . third, $500; fourth, $200, Courtney; Roas, Riley, and Smith are fuslton 69 rows ate rua ‘will probably take place soing Hine in July, and at or near thiselty, “Lhe i{atlowinss 13 Trickett’s letter in ruply to hs pyiiatenes : : a ‘ Bararoga Lal june 15, 188).—Afr, A. T. snuestaan Siwettour kind tote Gf iho {ith 16 hand this vyentig?, 1 wiah to return my sincere thanks for your iberality sod kind considers ton, aluw your? Rind wiehos, I will be ploused indeed to tsko purt In any regatta aftor the middle.of next month. I would also be pices ta, Tow @immateh with auras ale, 1 td ay Inoue) In England, and I have no mbhoy toa put, ite for sukes ut prosent, Once more thanking $ou for your kindness, 1 remain yourstruly, *! ~ B, TUMOKRTT, is oxpected tha race will be one of the bright freshman clnas for the next culleginte year President D, 8, Gregory will aeliver hls Baccnlauroute avrmon at 10380 o'clock this morning, On Monday, the ‘senlor-class day exercises, and the annual prize contestin oratory, will take place, * On Tucastlay, cane didates for ndmlssion to. Lake Forest Unie versity will be examined, and an annual coucert will be alven by the young ladles of the seminary. . ‘Tuesday evening. the Rev, Herrick Johnsou, D, 2. - will « deliver a address before the: titerary socluties of the Institution, and on Wodnesday, : June 3 the Annual commencement. exercises of collugo and seminary. will be held ‘at 10 o'clock a: 1. During the evening: of the ‘2d Prosident Gregory will hold a. Feception, after which the young ‘men and: maidens will desert thelr alma tater, somo forayer, and otherstill Septumbor :7, when studies will be resumed, i ‘ — si WYANET THIGH SCHOOT. 5 Bpecial Dispatch fo The.Ohicago Tvibune — - Wyanxty I,” June 1%.—The: graduating exercisos of thaWyanat High School occurred Jast evening at the Congregational Church, The . attendance wes :yery : Jarge,—much lth Breutest juterest. ACCIDENT TO AN OARSMAN, Spectat Dispatch fo Ths Chicago Tribune, Sanatoua, N, ¥., Jung 1%,—Harry Kelley, the ex-chamption singlo-aculler of England, and who uccompanied Edward Trickett, the Australian sculler, here ag trainer, severely fractured one of. hls legs to-day, Hoang eavy shirt, No pavers. wore found b row, Bradley will umpire y ‘Trleketé were enwaged' in o friendly scut | larger than on any previous occasion, . ‘Tho the body, He anawers the Wescripjoa of n Bettott mame at Dotroll, ee eee fly and boxing watch’ at :the time. Kelloy ohareh had hoon elegantly decorated for the one wround hero, iawn? Six hundred present to-day, nh jumping. su flonly to ong aide to avold & | occasion, and the young: ladies, who were rr : 1234 7809. blow accidentally slipped the fall causing uniformly d rh whitey ‘presented w THE INDIANA ROAO LAW, 0003000 1 32s | thoacchdent, Kelley's injury will Jay him ressod ey Bpectsl Dispatch to-Tas Chicago Tribune. 0000000000 upall sumer but. will ‘not interfere with '| beautiful sight before n background of beaue Invianarouts, Lid, J TA eltcul Parned ru ence, :. : ‘Trickett's rowlng program. a tlful lowers and plants,” There were elght PANE POLS, Hi due T2 TA clrcular | Awurhavo bite Higes, Yorie, : in the class of *81,—livo young. ladies and qi — ff is =! y 8 Hames and subjects of ess: 3 jutatory Jaw will not be in operation until September, |! wally’ Gesterde nem Yor Hutlos, Boonces, | | Hosrow, Jun 17. Hosmer won, the three. . mG y ileut Forces,” -C, C. Filan; * Rou lamonds,? fettie Greenbaum; “Golden Sorrows,” Wella A. Hartung; “Our Waterloos,” Lyman A. Mowry; © Live ing Temples,” Miss Eya Kinney; “The mule scull race for professionals; time, 23:47; Riley second, Led third, Boyle dropped out the race. Hous and Kennedy, of &t. John, N. B., won Gol G alls callod—Mathows, 82: . “aia eta Mathp 1) br 'rovidence, ~ Passed Fe earch A; Houneet, poh and that {a the meantime the regular road! tax can be levied and applied under the pres- ent road system. ate Right of Chotee,” Will E, Sapp; of Achilles,” Miss Lulu tr fiat Het Pgran wane napiied Nite B t 8 Well su 1 f yocal and Tistrumental. seb swith antale, both SPRINGFIELD ILIGH sc Speciat Dispatch to The Catergs hee Sensory, Mh, June 1%—the Meneeinent exerelses of the High Schooler curred to-day, a class of nine young laity and four youngmon being wracunted, Fan Jowing ‘are the tames of the radu: ie Misses Alive Daltuan, Helen Raat: faggio Cobb, Bunita Berry, Kate L. i Lizate Armstrong, Clara W. ‘Staley, Plott ilpple, Anna Poffenberger, ang tad Fred Dodds, HL. A. Johann, William Witenes ibe aetna epg stive tLe 3 Doilds the salutatory, MOUStORY, and Prey * CONVENTIONS: YANKEF DOCTORS IN CAN Speetat Dispateh ta The Chicago Tribune, ‘Tonronxty, Jung 1—It has been Agreed by the Assovlation of Medical Superintendents American Institutions for the Insan lins been in session all the week in Toren to hold their next aunual Convention | clnneti on ‘Tuesday, tho 83d day of ‘Ing, ny And following days, ‘The delegate: United States were forty in nutuben, tate with Jadies Who accompanied them, some sixty in all. ‘Lhe Govorninent of Ontarto, It oficurs, nnd the eltizens vied with one an. other in showering hospitality pon. the visitors, ‘Chess attentions Ineludeq recuption’ by tha Governor of the Province at the Government. House, reception In tho Normul-School grounds by the medical profession of the city, a dayey cursion by the New England Socler y by boat to ony of the parks, and another by moon. light to Hantan’s house and the lovely ba given by the Canadian Lluspectors and 3h M ntendents of Asylums, ‘Then dined nt the Rossin House Hotel, and were shown the sights of the Capital City of On rio. Every member of the party acknow edges with warmth the abundant and Heap. Jog coutteving shown thom by ih8 Canady and ire foud In admiration of the Provincial iustitutions. pele ‘ADA, THE ECLECTICS, Sr, Lours, Mo. Juno 14.—The Eclectis Medical Convention this morning elected the followlng oflcers for tho ensuing ye: President, Willlam S, “Latta, Lincoln, Neb, First Vice-Preatdent, It. W. Geddes, Wine chenden, Muss, + Second Vice-Presidunt, §.3, Judd, Janusville, Wis.; ‘Third Vice-Pres} dent, TL. 2, MeMaster, Dowagiac, Mie Secretary, Aloxander Wilder, Newatk, S. ‘Treasurer, James Anter, Lebanon, 0, a\t the nfturnuon session sums additional papors were subinitted, some routine bus! uss transacted, and the Convention then ad- Journed to meet nt New Haven, Conn, in dine next, ‘Lhe members generally lett for hotne to-night. a THE WATER-SUPPLY, Tho Now West-Side Pumping-Engins, Tho Committes on Fire and Water heid quites lengthy session. yestorday afternoon, with Ald, Everett presiding. There wero also present City-Engineer Uregtor, Mayor Harrison, and Nr. Jackson and Seoretary Ambler, of the Citizens’ assoolution, Ald, Burloy's resolution, providing for the urection of two uddittonal pursping-en- wives of 4 cupuclty of 80,000,000 galtons per day ut the West Sido pumping-works, was taken up, Mr. Jackson fuvered tho erection of a new pulmplng- works ou tho South Bide, upon the plan wretofore detailed in Tue TRiwune, He said that, as tho Crib was likely to bo romored soon some two or tore miles furtnor out into the Jake, It would, of nooesalty, reduce tho pressure down-town, Thut would reduco tue head of water and exhuust the capacity of tho West Bice tunnels. Moro water was netted in tho business part of the nad Tor tho purpose of runing elevating machinery. If tho city supplies this detmund from ite additional pumps, it would inurease tho rovenues, If the puinpuny facil tes wore iucreased on tho West Side {t would distribute wator uncqually over that section. -City-Engincer Crogier held that Mr. Jackson's plan wus an unwise one, ‘The city wlready hada argo plant upon tho Wost Side which demanded completion. There was, besides, something lke $50,000 Invested in the thirty-six-inch pipes. ‘Tho bulidiuys and pumps bad been located there with an idea of comploting tho system so farss it went. In.tho cuntral part of the city tere would not bo much more water necded thau at present. The supply of the elevators with water for running purposes was a subordinate question, The main question was to furnish a. plentiful and constant supply of water for public use and to put out fires. Tho quostion of additional revenue cut no figure bere, Ho (Crogicr) knew that there hud beon n company furmed for tho purpose of ereoting machinery and furnishing high pressure for running water-eleyators, ‘Iho city could control this inatter, and it was undesirable to have this work done by a private corporation, dir. ducksun held that there was no necessity for iucruasing the prurereupnly of tho south: west part of tho city throuyn the medium of the Weat sido worka, Mr. Cremer explained that tho only dificulty hore was, that tha preauut connecting imalnt Wero too snuall, and that thoy would lave tobe Topiaced vory 4000 bg serie foie Tee pipes. ir. Jackgon hold that the ercotion ot ventral uinplugeworks would increasc the aupply for the pas ern partof theclty, There wars tbirty-six-inch main on Harrison street, which, hon connvoted with the West Side, ould equal {zo tho pressure. Fire-Marabinl Bwonle, boing invited to state his vinws, said It would bo Impossible to increas the prossuro in the central part of the city with: out jnerousing the pressure all ovor the city. ‘The preacnt. pipe, system would bavo to been ed Shianwed f if thoro was a change to be made “Prowse. - Mr, Cregior éaid that a central works, includ: ine, ta, rout, ‘on tho South Bide, would costat jens ‘Mr. Juckson thought that $325,000 would cover the oxponse, was to got all tho water 1 ta got ins oheap as they could. Piss bu under stood it, the yreat preesuce. for the central works arose because of the water elovatora (0 uso in tho business centre of tho city, But tbe people demanded more water, und they mult have it, and as apecdily a possible, Ho wanted it diatinotly unduratood that bo favored « cons tral worka nt tho propor time, But thay wan! thea pumps now an the West Side, and they hud got to tako the matter of the expense uo der consideration. Mayor Hurrison also favored tho onmploting of the West Bide system, as it wes absolutely nocessary, Mr, Orogler explained that tho present real 5 pacity of the Weat Sido wurks was but there gallons dally, ‘Tho roason of this was that ry Were but two pumps o: 000,000 al capnelty ouch, one uf which had to bo kept Cia stantly still while tho other was runuing, wile one or the other bad to be regularly ovurint peeatiee of natural wear aud Soars ons to i capacity tu these treble their onpecity. for there would then, os four ongines of 60,000,000 cupacity in all. Ried which would only huvo to be stopped at # Tis whilo three could bo kept constagtly runs gs ‘Thoy would lift about 110 fect, while tbo ty cun{d stand from 120 to 125 foet with pately. ‘Tha Commitice decidud to concur in the fer lutions of Ald, Burloy, and report thea fa ably to the Council at ite noxt mueting. >. KENDALL COUNTY ITEMS. -, Spsetat Dirputch to The Catcago Tribes PLANo, Ul, June 1%—On tho 2th, ot John’s- day, the Aurora ‘Commandery i. Knights ‘Templar, No. 23, will hold aoe bratton in the lon, Lewis Steward’s Pat Bir Knighta will be present from “Aus Sandwich, Sheridsy, Yorkville, Symon Newark, Lisbon and Hiinekley. Ae et i largest crowils ever seon here 14 4 Speeches will pe made by tho Mons. i. aati, of Sandwich, TLowls Stoward, of thls lace, and others, P'iellable inforiiation has just bren received here that Elbert Maroy, formerly & tes of this placa was one of the su a rent Kansns storm Inst week. Ne pant La ee Oe Oe aa ie, a catricd & a mistibers of his family were seriously ie i faliments of the now Fiano, twine indlng iarvesters commenced thi . Bix two-atory, riot ‘stores aro now!n proo rection lhe! othe iano Manufacturing Company tite aia are alan’ ney Gu rect front f year hutvesters, forty carloads ‘of which a TING gpretal Dispateh to ‘The Chcaze True card YORKVILLE, IIL, June iG, Or, git boone ner aon res! H yrllge fi Fargo, Dak, and embark in ware business, oh Clack und wifey of Cheer f tho guests of the lion, Andrew Wer, ‘Mietinanon: filedune Hama 1aTBe aude Lies a 1, a tlou has just been built to the Chicane Tington & Quincy depot here. and As Josoph Jackson, of this en a col Bruce, of Marsellies, have just tak0 gro tract tu grade the new rallioad to Seneca to Kankakee. on EWARE, Me ean ear Of OO ean yoars old 1s on exbibitien a Post-Oftico‘hera are

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