Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 7, 1881, Page 12

t 12 MARINE NEWS. Tho Firat Crib for tho Exterior Broak- water {0 Be Placed in Posie fion To-Day. Wo Change in Grain Freights, the Rato Still Being 3 1-2 Conts for Corn, Harrison Street Bridge Sorlously Dathoged by the Steam- Barge Edwards, The Warm Weather Having a Fa: vorable Effect on Lake Pase senger Traffic, round the Lakes—Arrivals and Oloar- ancesMiscollancous—Along tha Dooks, HOME GATHERINGS. THE OUTER BREAKWATER Mnj.Q. J. Lydvcker, of tho United States Ene gineer Corps, fa ubgrge of the burbor fmprove- monta at this port, fvforins us that the frst erlb for the exteriur breakwater at this harbor wlil bo placed (n pasition to-day, or on tho frst fa. vorable day horenfter. [ta loention will be west RE dewress, 40 minutes cnst, distant 4.77 feet from tho east endof tho present north pler} and soutt f0 degrees; 42 inlnutes wost, distant 4.500 fect from the WatersWorks crit. ‘his luvation places ft nbout 7 fet to the westward of & no drawn from the Water: Works erlp to tho ond of tho nortt plor, und nearly midway botween thesd two polats, Vessels should keep a careful Joukout for it. A‘light at ulght and tiag by day will indieato ity position, From this contrat point the brenkwater will bo extended jn both dlreotions—southensterly and northwesterly—ns rapidly ns the cribs gan be built and sunk iu po- sition, DAKE PRELONTS, Grain freights were steudy at Ug cents for corn to Buftato, Tha demand was moderato, and the rvom offering only middling. Engage: mmonts wore made ns follows: For Bulfalo—Pro- peller Boston, 85,000 bushels corny propeller Unelda, 25,000 bushels corn; propeller Wiliinin Edwards, 62,000 bushels cornt schooner Queen: City, 417,000 bushels corn; schooner Homor, #2000 ‘ubbels cory schooner We M, VPage, $7,000 bust: el wheats suhooner Golden V 000 bustrels: wheat, For Erle=Schooner Sebuylkill, i000 Dustols corn. Janmijer fralghts were atetdy and trong nt to Menominee, and, $1.02}4 to Grand Raver aud Muskegon, THE STEAMKOAT LINES. Tho warm weathor of tho past Sow days has had tho elfuet to fucrenso travel by steamboat to a wonderfil extent, Goodrich’ tie slde-wheal atenmer Shebosyun leit for Milwaukee list evening crowded with passengers, who preferred wolng by this popular line to riding in the boat wad dust of ratlroud ears, A-line und prow dnent mantiucturing concern of this city Is hos gotlating with Capt Goodrich to take ita entire torce of employés on an excnralon, an oxinple that all our big manufieluring establishnents might follow with prottt to themselves and pleasure to thoir employes, ‘The unenificent sreamer Nyack, of the Unton Steambont Line, loaves this evening-for Italy, Yo those who have travelud on thu Nyack nothtiug: Necessuelly need be sald, but to those who have not we will say that a ner aicamner, ns Tur as cabln necommodations and efficlent and gentle. monly ollicurs are coucerned, duca not leave this port for tho lower lnkes. Grahain & Co.'s neat and swift Jttle propeller: rk leaves this uvening for Henton Iurbor hi. ‘Tho boats of this Huu aro always i, and the op nurngs the like on ur or Skylurk 1s one of the aracter, + _ DOUK NOTES. ‘The tugs had loi tows yeateritay. Tho diYorent dry-docks are crowded with ‘business, Moat of tho arrivals yesterday wero lumber “hookers,” A Tho lumber market was again bare of vessels yesterdny afternoon, Capt. Chirlle Ronch, ofthe tug Hacktoy, ts seriuusly il ut his homo, ‘Tho barge York Stato came Into port yester- day with a deck-lont of lumber ten feet above thor, Vessols for both grain and lumber are stilt seurce, and Indications polut to wt smart sdvance dn rates, Z It was rumored yesterday thatn cortaln tug * Sino was trying to secure towing by cutting the established rites, ‘Tho propellar New Era arrived yesterday Crow Muskegon with Ove lumber birges, carrying nearly a mlilion feet of lumber. ‘The new Iron sterm-barge ‘Brinswick arrived 40 port yesterday on ver tint trip, Sho isa minst amuucnlivept vosset, wud her owners tay woll be pee other, Shels dvalgned to run inthe lum er trae, Ono of tho most amusinue siehts on th rivor ts to eco tho pixmy tug Florence towing out a big three-und-att dchopner, Sho tikes then along an a8 fust and cnally us the Boscobel ur Brovk- well patron elther tho Me: most plenaunt ACCIDENTS, A-SEINOUS AND ANNOYING COLABION. While tho steaii-bargo Rdwards was rolng up the South Branch yosterdny sho ‘collided with the Harrison street bridge, and it was only by tho merest accident that the bridyo was not thrown complotely Into tho river, und thus os- tblishing a sering blockudo for some time, ‘Yho bridge was helug ropalred and was blocked up. Tho collision knocked the blooks aut, Jetting tho south ond of tho bridge fall to the piles undernenth,, It will require seevoral dayd to put tho bridge in order, as heavy juck-serows will hnye to bo put. under tho bridge to rate it ek to its. pice. Many of ‘tho bridge wceidonts wre chused by tho bly Proe ‘pellers: petemupeting to go up and down the river without the allot uti to guido them, somo day anuceident will’ happen from this cause shit will cost the awners of those vessels mora Tnuney tun & whole svuson's tow bill. ‘The river ig ton narrow, tad some imethet should bed vised to compol Ktenm Graft of more thin thie average size to cinploy A tue to nadlet In steor- jug them in going up and down tho rlyor, ANOTHER WNUNGE COlLtstan, Shortly after tho Bawards had Its tit with: the Hlrrison strect beidye the schooner Amoriean Fugly, tn tow of a tug, run tite Mighteonth atrect bridge, but fn this inatiuce the vewsct got tho worst of te collision, having sovern of hor torward planting stove in, while tho bridge us- cuped uninsured, PROPELLER v8, TEA. ‘Tho propoller Champlain, while coming up the Spang ene en the tg ty Te suluatl Retenind er's wontting pleco, but fort Uetle other damage," spa a AGUOUND ON UUNST'A ISLAND. Boectal Ulavetei, *o The Chicago Tribune. AMULUSTHUNG, Qnty July 6—Tho propeller Titasla vound down, 18 reparted aground on ‘Horst's Tefand, tu the River Bt. Clair, She 14 forty tect above tho buoys, broadside on. Who. ¥ fopieming, Dird attempted to release wer, DUE MISCELLANEOUS, : NEW (EO LAUNCHED, Bpectat Dispatch to The Chicagv Tridunt, Mitwauxere, July G—Tho Intger of tha two ‘tugs but by Wolf & Davidaon on tholrown nue count was Inunebed this morning, Sho wow named tho Thomas Davidson, alter one of tho members of the drm, and Is alxty*four foot in Jength, thirteon foot buun, and nine fect hold, ‘Untoss suld within the noxt six weoks, when alo will bo ready for business. It ie sald tho orate will bo sent to Chicago, ‘Tho small tug wil be Jauached on Saturduy next. [There are twenty odd mare tagé bere now tian there fd basliesd tor, and why any ono wants to send that kind of Yosedl-prupurty toth(s port ia beyond compres heusion,.— Tait, Rev) THY NEDRABKA IELEARED, Spectal Lisnatch (a ‘The Chicagy tribune, AMUENSTHUNG, Ont, July 6.—Tho nuppollor > Nobrusicn wad rulenwed fast ‘night trom Fighting Island utter Nghturing 2,000 budbely of eurn, ho took on the carge Wuttored pon the forrys bout Duteolt, and ie how: here taki ol to 7,000 bushels on tha Nuhter Penta, She will gut away about midnizut, Bho was not damaged, ANTEMENT THANBPRIUED, Spectat Dispatch tu The Chicugy Tribune. MILWAUKEE, Wis, July G—Lotor 't Loyser bos transferred Ww onv-half :intorest: In tho guhoonur Oscur Nowhouse to the German Bank of Bhoboyyan, whe Ju turn rotriustersed tho property to Frank devie and Inglobod Christine ben, ono-quurtor cach, Lor $500 and $8) respecte ively, ANOTHER HIG sONTAGE, Boectat Depateh to The Chlcago Tribune, panei Wranorted Ny tho canoe akc itu OF the Bow barge Jobn 0. Lyon, which uiondod iiera.a few Ly duysitgo trom les Oo with @ t sutoc ee ee ve frets @ cargo billed as 4 AROUND ‘SUH LAKTS, A TOUGH YARN. * Toledo Blade; “Tha Captaluy of tho schooner Leadville, hut lore thls port to-day, relusua tho Sullowing: At the Port of King stun there je what is cated the Towor,’ ‘To reavh the vlevator where the Captain wishod to xo It wus necousury for hin to pass tho Tower, buy u vesvol oad THE CHICAGO “TRIBUNE: THURSDAY, JULY 7%, 1881~TWELVE PAGES. token tho sida ho intendoil to take; ao to met to the elevator first, ha tried to go on tho opposit aide of tho Tower, but in tis ondeavor to piss around it thora was i amall schunnor interposed {wolf between the clovatornnd tho ‘Power, Ho then ran {nto u slip and dropped anchor, Hu stapped a0 nenr n house by tho aldo of tho slip that one of tho sallors who went out to furl tho WWetopsnll was enabled to conversa with the Ine Labltauts of tho house, Among whom wits his mother, whorn ho had not acen forseven years, Ho nt ones reached his hand Into tho window and shook hands with her, ‘This ts n receey A ut fam ‘bul tho reporter thinks it Is true as the saptaln of the Lendville is a pretty atralght- hatred kind of int > AIG LUMABR KCHOONE Detrott Marine Newe: “Tho large new schooner 8.1. Marvin passed Just after our lust issue, in which she wan fully descrited. Nor cnpnelty 850,000 feot of Iumbers her nino in honor of th woll-known Gen, Marvin, of Alban foot that she was bullet In Fotede b Dotroit ship-yarids wero tov Cult of worl plete her in time. for this season's work. Sho now Ts up the 'Gratwick low,’ consisting of tho highly successful steam-barzo W. Ele wiek, the schooner ‘Thoms f. Feyor, nud tho: arvin, They tako ever 2,000,000 fect of litne ber, aud wore built for the well known wenlthy corporation, Gratwick, Sinith & Fryer Luinber Company, of Netrost and Tonawanda, on ecount of eo necessities oF (holr own ininense busl- hess nnd to keep the docks Of thelr numerous suwemills at Frankfort, Oscoda, and elsewhure elear.” A NEW BTRAMER NULLDING, Tho Detrolt Dry Dock Company aro building a wooden screw stentor for tho Dotrolt ‘Trans= portation Compuny 25 feet tong with #5 feet henin, ands) feet depth of hold, whe envino and boiler will be tha same dhnanstons iis those deserted ih Mi, iewick's fron propeller. Sie will also carry four musty provided with fore- nnd- aft canvas, Cost nbout £02,000. Chore ura boing built for tho samo Com wo four musted svboonor-rigget conse Y tho sume dimensions as the steamer, The steamshlp anil her consorts will be employod In the Luke Supe- rlorfron-ore trade. Thore is also being bullt a wooden screw atenmor for the lumber trate, 10 fect long, 28 teot vom, und W feot depth of hold, which will carry n2inst engine, BHEBOVGAN HAINOI ‘Tho following Is taken from the Milwaukee Republican of yesterdity? “*Gupt, Gasuraln bi forco of men at work on hls Shoboygan harbor contracts. They fro putting tovetter a now Ceamowork for thelr drivers,whieh aro to be worked by stent, Thera will bo two of thom, cach carrying a haw pound fmnuner. One of the ongines ts uirendy thore, anew and iinproved one, from Chicagd that will throw the bammor soventy thoes hit mine ite. It works without grippers, the hammer be- fastened to the rope, and thrown with a fever neu tho ening, Ibaeems almost impos- albte for an ongine to work n bummer 08 fst as olulmed for It, and that thory would be danger of burning the rope from rapid -friction. ‘Tho piles will bo banded for driving, aud the cribs to rest on then.”” SELY-ACTING SURF-NOAT. Capt. Willining, of tho Hulfitto tfo-station, on Baturday shipped to Capt. Jerome Kiat, at De- tralt, on board the schouner 1s F, Merry, the Belf-neting surt-bott built Cur the stauon at Point uu Barques, Luke Huron, ; PORT OF CHICAGO, { ANIUVALB, Sthir Chicago. Mibenukeo, xunurics, Stir Gerace GQrumimont, South Mayon, sundries, Stune Shobuy aitutries, Prop uny a its Prop Jomeph te Hard. Duluth, sinters Prop Muswungor, Bonto Hark Prop Tin, Muskegon, Humber. "Thowmpeoni, Muskegon, sundries, White Lake, lumber, tore, Mamtsted, Minbur, . Grutid Navel, tows. Sk Asti, tusuuers SOON ay Hay CALS, wi ities Staitrens suindrio, 1M Lusso Prop suvruven, But Brow Huchuyg, Sus irr Schr Robert Howlett. (rand Ey Kehr Mousa Shininotis, Muskesu: Sehr JA. Holies, Grad Maven Sune Ataunie, Grand Haven, lantur, chur Joniit Kilderhouse, u Nebr Kor 1, ry Sariinlts ir NY oli " Kay, Avonty May, told Sehr Alinupes, Grukd Haven, lumber che Miugtu'Thonpaan, White Ltke, tubers Wr Goivett Huryost. Muskegon. luniber, Retr flersehal, Menvinines, Innibor. eur Delvor, Ciriton, Les. Xehe Maury Coittus, Moune Nay, tes. Behr Bikeaboth Junos, Humetn, cual betir soit, Winity Lake, lumbur, Senr Li tand, Komauna, bark, Nene Kiwlph Canpboll, Garden fay, ralirond thos, Bene Mary Ain Grand Haven, innber. Linke wood, ra te Lathe, tuber, Fehr York State, Muskeson, hinbur, he Hilla Hlluuwaaid, Waite Lake. Tambor, 1. Sininiins, Muskegon, buinber, Haven, junber. Hehe A, Plngcur. Saugntuek, 1nibur. Sehr (1A, Richthand, Muskexon, tuuber, Behr Ottawa, Grand Haven, lumber. ACTUAL HALLINOS, Stmr Chicago, Milwaukeo, «unirle ‘Hime Shuboysin, Milwaukeo, suntdrios, yutadabung, SMM bu earn. Nr rato, Burido, ahaw bi euen, (0 bris tour, (hop Waverly, Murata, 3400 bu eorn nid suuurius Prop Montutid, Butald, 4.00 yu corn, Trop G.t Wurroughs, Grand Haven, sundries, Bop 'Ponipost, WAG Liske, Hgts, Pron Bacuiabd, Hscunpii, {int Prop st Joseph, Muskegon, ight. b Veil Rotehunt, Heute, 4,000 bit corn. ow, Morlakue, Muhit, ark, Hunton Harbor, sundries, ire ontawuc, iy Broekway, budinstan, sand rles, dilbert, Pike's Fler, oe hompaon. Muskegon, Iilit, Chaint te if tte, he UIT Vrop Slessenger, Ponton Harhor, Op Anny Laittiray MUNK, a1 op Muurloss, Dulnin, suitdicies, iow, Era, Grand davon, towing, p Genet i ih Sort Port ight, eetr dl Tradl, AVnitoede Ly thet, Sete ff, Mason, Garden iiny, Hee ‘ Bene Mis Cook, tintin, Hane Sehr Ghuries Fomioe, Hutialin, 6.00 bu corn, Schr Homehul, Munoriinge, jalit, Solr Gutda, Shinekoy'a tay, shite elie Nora Menominee, Heit. Sebrd. 4. Miwill, Sturinotte, iit. Bele F. 1, Btuekbrulze, Sonominde, Wht Selte Ghuries Marshatt, Chnriovola, thet, Schr Ponria, ite Iiver, iizht, che Mitr, baudunzeatss tht. Sones, (itsiu, Waly bo corn, Nila Stuakoutin, tai, chr Ponobsvot, Black tlvor, liht, 118, Shophurd, Contur itivar, tht, Minnie Stuatlor Churiovuls, surdrivs, Atineons Mintarge, 1h, ux, nidrios, Tue, my a ftiaheh TAD Bal ca dPvust, Miuwheyons Nigh sah Neat Grand Havens Mit. Bene d, A. Matnos, Grand finven, ight, Sehr Ivur buwson, basdin shit. Heber Myrtiv, Muskexont, [lil Bebe toa Wi Haug, atu at if obort Howl Grand Huyon, Hight, ir Higgia & ton 1s Matt, elit Harald, dy Bebr Prank Crawiard, Suc! we light, * Sehr Clara, Monwilige, Nuh, Behr dona Jolin, Muakexuny elit, Sour Ada Madon, Chto: lhe Buu’. J. Wells, ual rat Th Hi) UH corn, OLUER LAKU PORTS, pinot, 4 Spretal Dispatch 10 The Chicago Tribune, Dernoit, Meh, July 6.—Passed down—Pro- Peller Coleage and schooners C.B. Jones and Manitowoc, Bt. Paul and sehooners Carlingford and Owasco, Chanvoy Hurlbut und’ schooners AnnleVaughn andsenntor, Potomne and schooner J.D, Bowyer, Nader Stute, and Conkstoen; steam-barges Sinith Mooruand schooner Willinin BMeGregor, 8. Chumborlain und sehooners Jota Martin ‘and 8.1L, Kitball; sehoonors J, W, Downe, A. M. Peterson, Angus Sulth, D. Wale atoad, Luura Bell, ‘Three Brothers, HA, Rogers, Bouthwest, G. C. Houghton, Wolts Uurt, dumes Harrison, M. Filmore, Marengo, Sunrise, Canton, Telndeer, d. 8. Wtuhards, J. 1. Cuso, Savelund, North Capo, Macy Merritt, Kuta Winalow, John O'Null, C, M, Slag, GC. §, dolingen, and Wontnor Rollo tug A. Porter and barged. Arrived—lropotter Baginaw Valley, Cloarod—Stoutn-birgo Coorgtan, Passed up—Propelierd Aint Munro, Aretio, aud Fountain Cityg, steam-burges Glidzow and barges, Mary Pringle and birged, Mary Atltls and barges, Cilnton and consorts, 8.2. Sheldun and schounors 8.2, Ely, Lothulr and consort, choot or 3. 1, Wilcox, Arrived—schooners Doluwaro, Blazing Star, and Suro Poto, Cleared—Propoller Nushitit. Wiad south, four mites, t PORY IUHON, Your isnonx, Mich, July 6.—Vagsed un— Propetlors Avon, Empire and vary hoor Bentha, ME. Vromble, Montauk, and Mel. Wile guxt steamers City of Cleveland, Peurl, and Down—Propellors Conestoga, Ind A Buyin Valley, Naabiatt atom Clty dind bieyest W.', Graves wlth ¢,.W, Attumsanit David Dawsy avhooners Jamey f Casy, Sayoland, Nort Capo, Joba O'Nell, Kate Winslow, Cyd. King, OG. ib Johnston, Heindeer, Michiean 1. A. Niehulsun, ultio Gardner, A, Mule, Goldon Fleece, Wind north, gentic, Weather tine, Vout HunOs, Mich. July 6020 p, msVasaed Up=Propellors Ginsgow and barged; 8,1, Bhel- Hon and consort. Hown—Propollors Emplre Stato, Budyor State, Within Cowte and hurgus, Middlusex und hrges, Roehviter with G. 8. Thamud, Ne B. Fubriak nonerd Slonturey und 8. Vy it. Wateon; schaonurs Canges and Bwatlows 2 Ardyed—sehooners Buy Btale, B. 2, Pomoroy, anit Scomins, Whid novi, brisk, Weather cool. PONT COLMDENH, Sntetat Dispatch to the Chicaca Pony Connonxe, On y Uo Baaaedd clo Schooner Comancuy, (hicnga lo Kingston, corat pisguiine Ucuuy, Chleage to Mentrenl, generat Ny p—sehouners 1, M. oper, Oaweyo to Due Juth, coals Jumnale, Oswego to Chhicage H aati GM, Noclon, Wibiwton ‘Tuluda,” Nght; Ghaeger Boduy Polat ta Toledo, cout sans Hutto, Port Medealf to Chica, light; Done turk, Kingston ig Tuledo, tents Shanda fngston ta Geaud darives, Aan Augusta, tuyeton to ‘Toludo, Nght; Liberia, Kingston to yibune. Toleito, Ught: stenm-barge Niagara, Montreal to Toledo. ight. m ; NUFFALO. Sptelal Dispaten to The Chleaga Tetbunes Rerea.o, Yo duly 6.—Acrived—Propollers Commodore, 8t Lunts, and Queen of the West, grain, Clea, opeller Chingy seatty, Datiathy vropelter Co). Kershaw, wealth, Milwintkee. Cleared—Pronelier Milwaukee anid Behoonors Allan aud James Couch, Chieasgos prinella Euan Duluth: schooner i, R, Looke, Diluth. shart ‘tors—Schoaners N.C, Weat, cant to Clovos nnd, B eentay Kate Hlehmond, coal to Detroit. 40 cents? er nad C.J. Kershaw, coal to Milwauke » G. Bort, coal to Chie » $1 EO, Bi Canal ‘eighiia unchanged at 4 cents on wheat and d!g contson corn. Very ittle shipping. MILWAUKEE, & ! Bptetal Dlanaleh to The Chicago Tribune, MILA A Vis. Ttily theGrain Crotiehts yworo dill and. 3, t lowor. Charter—Steam- barge ‘Tecumsoh, 38,000 bushels whoat to Hort Cotburne nt dt conta. Ore freights wore alaooif. Tho steam-hargo Nahant fouds at Escanaba for Claveland nt gh45 por tou, and the schoouer John B. Merrill at Escnnabi, for Ashtabula, on private tering, Arrived from below—Sehvoners Thoms Gawn and Albntross, vs Cleared—Steam-barge ‘Tecumach. for Port Colborne. and sehooner Juin GB, Meyrill, for Escanaba. ESCANANA. Special Mapateh to ‘The Chteago Tribune. BSCANAMA, Micha duly d—Arrived-—Stenmors Mary Jareckt, Leland, City of Now. York, and 1. cc Akivy. Departed—Stoamers I. th, Owen, D, D. Rist, ron Ages Leinnd, City of New Yoke, nnd Mary Jareckt: sehuonors ‘Viden, 'T. Quayle, Trot State, Grneo Murray, 3.8, Hueon, 1, Re Clint, Tron CHM, John shooly, U. Parker, and J. i. Gil ‘rnure. BO. Oswi Speclat Davatch to The Chleago Trfbune, Oswrao, Ne Ya July G&—Coal churters Schone! Bi {ts arrive), Charlotte to Chie cuto, $105 net, whieh ts tho highest yet pate and tho rate patd the Nevada and Georzu He Sloan on similar eargoes;. Schoonor Mystte Star, cunl, Oswego to Milwnukes, Sailed—Schoonor Myatlo Star, Milwaukeo, cntuoras Speetat Dispatch to ‘The Uhteaga Tribune. Crenovaes, Micky July t.—Clenrel—Prone Jord Badger State, Canada, St. Marie, and Vir Maltos suhoonor € abrrived—Sen mI ra 'Thomas Parsons and Clem tis, Wind cnst, Mabt, Weather fine, Indications of niin tuenight, wate, * ‘Spretal Dispatch to Te Chteaan Trin ihe, Ent, Pa, duly 0.—Entered—Prapellers Alas- Ica and Gordon Camptell, gralu, Chicage, Cleared—Propellera Delaware, merehaniise, and dobn iB. Lyon, and sehvoner Hutelingon, vont, Chicigo. ‘i * MAQUETTE. Speetat Dispateh to The Chteago Tribune. Mangunrre, Mich, July 6.—Arrived Propeller Sparta und schooner Sumutra, Clenred—Propellers Hiawathn and J. Be Pay; schooners Monnelithu, 0, 2. Qhodes, i. Sigel, Escanaba, and Sashuwak, CLEVELAND. Speclat Dispateh to The Chteaco ‘Tribune. CunveLAND, O., July .—Cleared—Propeltors. Scothe and Milwaukee, uerchandise, Chieagos sehooner Sunpyside, coal, Milwaukco, .% Hotairox, ‘Special Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tridures Houautox, Meh. July 6.—VPassedt up—Pro- peller City of Fremont, Chicago, eopenten. Special Dispatch ta The Chteaon-Tripune. Gopenicn, Out, July G—Arrived—Sehooner Edward Minko, from Cileago, wheat. SARNEA, Spectat Dispatch to The Chteags Tribune. Sa Ont, July W—Arrlved—Senooner Bay State. from Chieage Cleavedt—Sehouncr light. ort, uy State, for Chivago, x COLMNGwooD, Speetat Dispaten to Te Chicudo Tripune. ConLinawoon, Out, July a—Salled—Stenmer Lute Erie, for Chicngo, pusseugera avd freight, BROCKVILLE. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicaan Tribune, BUOcK viet, Oot, July B—Vassed up—Dro- peller Penedia, from Montreal for Chicago, pus> songets aud freight. Z KINCARDINE, Hpeclat Mapatch to The Chteaga Tribunts Kincayek, Ont, tly | 6—Sulled—Sterm= \usricu Allison and schooner Arctic, for Chicago, ult. , hay cITY. + Special Dispateh to ‘The Chteaaa Tribune. Bay Crry, Mich. Jily 6.—lhe propeller Roane oke left this mornituyg with galt for Cineyyo. ———— THE GALLOWS CHEATED. Dentlor, the Wite-Murderor, Commits Suleide Last Sunday night a horribly cold-bloodet murder wad committed atu beer-gnrdett dubbed tho * Paeltle,’ at No. 138) Milwaukee avenue, Peter Dentler, a Gormun, who was known among: tho police as Biitek Pote,” shot and killed a woman who only 1 fow days before had teen di- voreed from him becnuse of his dissolute habe its and cruet treutiment, Imimediutely after tha tragedy, which was committed in the presence ofa number of people sitting on a plazan facing: tho garden from the enst, Dentlor walked nway untnotested, and up to yestorday morning at 10:00 o'elocle bad been nefther. con nor honrd of. At that. hour Hermann Miike and Fred) Marks, of No. 37) Milwuskee avenue, and Charles Arnold, of No. 47 Green- Wich streot, were notitied by a anal boy, whose Hume wus not lenened, that tho dond body of 2 mun was to he secon fi tho weeds whieh’ grow thiek upon the pralrie just outslle tha ality Units, hoyontl tho intersection of Weatern and Falterton aventes, Tho three men went to tho pluos designated, and thera found tho partly. decomposed body of a mane “Lying by his aldo was'n revolver iu five-stionter, with two uuipty chambers. A guping wal in the forehead told tho story or suicide, The ilndurs of tho body nade “known tholr dlscovery, and bu- fora many minutes bid elapsed tha ree inning were fully identified as those at Peter Dentler, | He wis | cauveyad to the morgue, and the Corner notitted. | Lt wis noticod that Dontter hut no shoes on hls foot aud that bis stockings were very much Koflad as though he bud walked a fong way. ‘Tho suppo- sition 1% therefore, that soon after killing his tute wife he wont to the atutalcines of the olty and Iu the place where he was fuund Jay down and by bis own hand made a fitting close to his earth ly cureer. The fat that decomposition hud ale Ange muds considerable heatway shows that thu deod tntst hive boen committed soun after tho shootliue of the defonseless wont, a. HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS, Tho Hount of Sunigers of the Home for’ tho Velendiess hell thelr regutur monthly mooting yeaterday ut Wu. wi. There wie woe as larga an | attendance ae taut, owlng to tho fact that seve erat members of the Bourd wore out of tho ity, Col, Natatnond, President, and Mra, W, 8. Smith, Seerctury, were at thoir posis, Tho Taylor Moworlal Bultding was reported as oceuplod during tho past month. Tuo ol building baw been thoroyglly repalred Inaide and out, at an ontliy of Hone $2,000, Now fron stops will ins diately bo put up in front. Tho oxterlor part fhe building has heen vory mueh linproved in Appearance, ‘Tho following repurt of tho mum urs of the Home wis presented: Admittud durlag June, nduits, 150; eblidren, i, Dissalsaed, adults, 47! ebitdren, 4h Permanent homies foro for ebtdren, E Deathy, ubitdren in tho nurgury with mothurs,25, "Total in the Homo aL presunt, He, Tho Yreasuror ented tho Yollowlng report for tho pust monty Maine Ace connt—Loveipts, Shins OxD tures, HY, Hhury Mission Account Kecolpte, 40.6 expenditures, $257.08, Hb ACEH Com Tecolpty, 808.10; oxpandltures, 85.25, Miss Le AM. dotingon, teacher, presented her report. lor dune. She reportudelghty enrolled Inthe schoot uriig tho bint, some of Whom ave ontsido keholers.. Bue spoke of Troi severdl of ber tori Mira Of tho Home, Who seemed to bo dole ¥ Ja concluding her report shu tenderad her resignation on tecontt of hor tenth, A committee was appointed i walt upon hee and desire her to reconsider the Jatter part ef her communieation, Adjourned. SUEEEEmEneesommammmneed PIGEON SHOOTING, Tho South-Krd Shoothie Club held a incoting at tho Sherman Mousa last evening, with Dry U. ¥, Noyeain It the chatryand doin F. Vhompson fettgy uy Sguratary A.W. Vol, of the Leland Motel, formerly q member of tho Worcester Bhooting Club, was cleutud ainember, A come mittee, cunslstlug of Dtesard. uylor, Farmer, aud Porter, wis appointed te select prizes and inake handionps tur tho next Tuvsduy'a shout, Che club will wive Hh glass-ball “shoot ne Klelumnn’s range, Urinil Crovahiyg, noxt ‘Suen diy, for tho Club iodal with ground traps, iy yYurds rise, urliughau rules, iiwoutus ‘to begin at L o'clock, Foliawing that will be a {audieap Pigeon shuot tor prices donated by the tab Yesterday torenvon a plyenn shoot eamu ott Wt Grind Croasing, The iiteh wits Loveday and Kyril against Giunnen und Helton, 36 Dirds lo cueh niin, Bho torner tou wet, kil fg Al binds tothe hitter's iW, out of a possible due Tie tha atternoon it gfussebull shoot wis Weld, CH UNI, Rid the prized Were won Ps Jule First by Abo Kolin, 37 aut of pagal avoond by C.D. Gaminun, 1d; thle by Me de Hich, 1) fourth by” soln Watwot, 133 nh by 8, Vyreell Ly blxth by J, Hellund, 1. ——— Walttag tor Win Matson Visits daving the month ¥ alll the Year dtuua = Durlug tho tirhy or (he so-unlied Jingo" oxs eltement, when: men, antl tn wspoctally Wwanicn, Wore Himost Hnendyrable on account of Uneiy political yehemence, Lord riers Was, apparently uc deaat, vated, ut dhiuce tiy tho wide ot au Ladys he waked fy tunes fullof femisiue: potulunces bat ure you waiting fort Whature you walt: jug. for7"—the Juuptiction being awagient that be did not burl England. tuto wo war with Mussla, Watthig? sald be; 1 io slag Tor some roast mutton wud potatoes, EARLY CHICAGO. Personal Reminiscences of Its Vile lage Life by One of the Pioneers. a Log-Houses, Primitive Bridges, and a General Provalento of Mud. : and Water. Ancedotes of People Who Wore Stalled and Mired—The First Drainage Scheme. : To the Falter of The Chicago Tribune. Ciicaco, dune —Tho publig baye heard and rend so much, In tho hist fow weeks, abont old Chieago, from specebes by the Hon, John Went- worth, the Ray, Jeremiah Porter, and others, nt tho Old Sotttora’ iaceting and the unveiling of the tablet erected us na memento of tho old Mtovk-Housg on Fort Dearborn, thut T supposed thoy would be about tired of the Bubjecty but, having been requested several times since to vontinue-my retiiniseences or Chicago ns tt wis In 1853, Vconutided to give my impressions of the vilige and its surroundings on my arrival hero in Ootober of tht year, As before stated, 1 came from ultalo by tenn, and, on loaving tho hike shore and round Ing tho point of woods about ‘Thirty. trst stroct, we fount oursolves, for tho first time, on n wide expunse of love! prairio, bounded on tho wost by n belt of tinber which Hud the banks of tho South Branch of the river, 0 tile or two distant. Threo or four miles to the notth of tho pulnt where wa stool ly’ THY VILLAGE OF CHICAGO, stretebing from thy fake some bile mile or more to tho weat, song tho bank of tho river, the whilto houses and stores, toxetlior with tho buildings and fence of the garrison grounds, siving It quite a pleasant aud cheerful. apnenr- ance undor tho genial raysof tho wintry sutt that wis shining on thom, especiilly ns acon Afton the Storm and the tedious Journey of the provious few days. ‘Tho grass louked brown, for itwas lone cnowgh to hide fram view the slight sprinkling of snow that had fallena few days before, bitt the grout was frozen solid, though yet In Ovtobor, Thor was but one building bo- tween Us ond tho villue, and that was a log burn, standing about Uwontleth street, To the cast of tts was the Beautiful lake, on the bosom of whieh wo coukl now nnd thon, between tho hitls of aund that Hed tts tank, cateh sight of twoschoonors that lay at anchor halt or threes quiurters of a mile from land, Inzily rising and falling with tho swell of tho waves ty thoy rolled into shore fram the elfevt of the kite north- caster, Again turning our eyes landward, 18 we slowly wilked beste a yoke of plodding oxen which a kind friend had’ sent to meet us and belp our wenry horses over tho sindy beach from Michigat Cl Wwe pagel upon tho Rene Dofore us. Wondering if tho plice would ane swer the slowing it ‘Iption we hel heard of it and realize our expectations, Wo kagt tho beate en track to about Aduus street, whore we turned seule weatiiird neross tho prairie in tho direction of the bridge thrown act river between Randotyh and Luke stree vhatiged our cauraa about Clark street, we turned tiorth ind nade for the cont: village, betwoon Franklin and La Sille streets, near use river, Here wo had to walt an hone or more wntll wo could find some place in which to spond tho night, Woatlast found shelter un- der tho tour of - « A 106 BOARDINO-HOUSY, Jeopt by a Myre. Brown, ng, | think, I stated In a former letter. While waiting around tnt after noon we bid anil Une ty mike a few notes of our surroundings. What fow buildings there were, on the Southside, were bullton tha pralrig about a bumdred fevt from the river, with att Andian tall, deeply Indonted fn tho soil, running close to It along (ts bank. There wis no round or street thrown up, but tho houses nod stores wero senttered here and thore from about Stitostreot, ‘an the east, to tha furksor the river weatward. On the West Side were several buildings. and ont the North Sila, east.of Dearborn streut, waa also n eiustor of ‘sinall houses. From: Dearborn sireot west, tho North Sido wag onotense fore est, with tho exeeption of a cotple of toy build. inaé and a house und barn attunted of the polit: mado ny the North Branch vs it enptled into the inain stream, where Judgo Harmon resited. uch was tho woncrul aspect of the place, n8 seon from tha spot whore we stool, near Frank- Mastreet, ‘Tho buitding that attracted moat of uli attention that evonlny, is it was Noa to us, nnd bad Ove ox six windows on tho alle fronting on Franklin atreat, was the meuting-house, probs ably wbout1ux<4, owned, so we afterwitrds found, by” the Thuptists, but then used, .botue te only one In the willage, by to Prosbyterlans and Mothodists 4 well. wit a common trame — bullding, void of palnt or other outside adornment. The Hitting-up inside was of tho must primitive character, Tho seuta wero mado of common, planed ooards, without any backs, iff remember right. ‘Tho rendinyg-desk, an a plitform sthehtly: raided, was of tho sane rouxt matorial, but tho Gospel was pronehed there weekly, in all {ta parity by three as good mon ag could bo found the pulpitsof the present day,—the Kov, Mr. Freeman, tho Biptist, who preached fa the morning, Who soon left this worn, 1 trust, for a hotter; the Rov. Jeremiah Porter, still lying amor Us who prenebod in the afternoon; aud Koy, Mr. Whitohunt yor a resident of tha Inthe evening. ‘The alnglme was fed, such ad Tt was, by uw Sorgoant from the garrigon, who uaually sung Old Hundred” or some, auch Lune, with a nasal twang that was tdeeadful to Vston oto The congregution | yener- ally avorayed about thirty to thirty-five, Tho house in tho afternoon wis genorally protty well fled with children attending Sunday'« school Tho Hoy, Mr. Vorter, in bls wpeceh at the unveiling of tho tablet, sald TUN FIST SUNDAY-SCHOOL in the yilluge was commenced by Mal. Wilson In the garrisou, but Mrs, Charles ‘Vnylor informs ane that she commeticad tho frst Sunday-sehool in hor log-bouse on Wulf Polnt, or West Water Btreel, ay curly ng IRE, Imylog hye or Bx Bchole ars, two of La Frambolae's being anvong thoms and sho also says. abu was tho only white wou that stad outeldo tho gurrison in tue Indiv searoof that year, Lt wisalya atated at the snme time, by the Hon. don Wentworth, in his speech, thit Col Roaublen brought the first pita Inte tho elty, wherens It was Snimucl srovkes who brought it with bln from London in 85), and rented it out to the Colunet for a fow moutha, afterwards selling tt to hin. It dow't know Unt ft is of much consequence, but we might ae well have tt corruct. Str. Porter bold the wyoning Weekly meatiues nu nite, alto on Wiattor atreat, rh td State structs, used in W schoul-rovm, and oeoupicil Buch was tho duy-thto fo 0 by Mise Chupol und a few scholars, tho commoncemongor “tirce of the Itngest dee neminntions in this elty of bowuttel churches: Tt svgins hardly eredibto that forty-seven yeurd should have made sucha change. Wut tt ly the winie with overythipg. ‘The tlrst school, ag Lt antd detare, was Kept by Misw Chapel, now Ars. de Portor, followed by Bilss Barrows, in the apring, who tiereused the number with v few larger bcholars. cue vist Pbunie Kero0t was, I think, opened on the North side, and taught by a ste. Watling, In tho falbot dhe A sunall bulking on South Dearborn strect was ecaupled ad a putt school, Guorge | Davie. a ell-kuown vharncter in Chicago for yeard afterwards, being tho teacher. Such wai the snail beainuing of tho spleadht | sehoot wyaluin of the present day. Who eautd linve thowrht, fn thate wildest dreams for the future, that euch splonds strictures us we now hye, containing thelr thousuids of children, would aver by erected on the wut prairie UTE itd the ville at that the? ho tive brick plibtle school wus erectud on Madigun street, betwoor Dearborn und Btute, i 1 mistake not, Thor were suveral hotels in Chiesize, when wo urrived tho Munson Mouse, uur statoge L@keatreet, the Bausinush, on Market, kept that whiter by Mark Heaublen, - lagersoll's on Woat? Water, then known ay Wall's Point, faving tho mail pit riyar—it Jogelulidiag with o win front of itera (UB Grown Free, Tidal ath haul 1, nk, On Cunat street, north al hake, tho! bulking of. whieh wi thon’ noe quhe — fuished. These all Nited to overttowiny Wilh boarders and tray vlord, but bow many each cared for boannot Buy. OF colrde, CLO Hecommadations for the comfort ot tuelp suosts were oF the roughest and most prinitive kinds dirty bareroons, tall aot amoke, was all thy ebttingsroowu provided for AEM at any Tite, whataver: they might wave bad for ladies. As for the fables they soi— well, Usuppose they ald the best they could, for certainly there were few diuinties (0 bo pure elused that wiater for love or money, and tie appliguces for cookiug were very tar trom what: they now are, Ta many towns, a pot, bung over a wood fire, a frying-pan, and a bakingepot wis about all thoy had top euthinry: purposed in those days. Thora were ‘several stores, Jobin Wrizht’s, botweat Dearborn and state streets, wi Mast wasteriy. ‘Shen there were two 3 neay tho comer at Dei hop and the other w wrk and 0 bd tty stored and Uwatling- eaublos hak a etura just west of Dearborn. hen eno two or tire dwellings und then the atures kept by Pruyon S& Khnberly, & |. Unruan, and Gearge W, Dale, Bull weat ot those, were Walter Kinball wud 2 FW. eck, on the corner of Li Salle. Philo Carpe Kou ndrugestora inn tog bullutig ont tus river bunk, ‘Then John 6. C, ogun kept a Blore atl pogt-ollica inn bl log alsa on the corner of Lake and Waiter streets, dolis Thated, etl ying tn Chleago, was clorling for ‘him at that tliang, Pbave beard bity giy bo uscd to keep tho a LEVERS IN AN OLD Hootror, Vue they hag yout furthor udvarced than that on our arrived, us they bad 8 tow roush, board plycon-bulea buck of tue vountor, where thoy used to put the row lolturs or pipors that came tothe villuge, Justsoutbof Hogun’s ators, on Tarmnihte yer! ebay sess, Mun Market atroot, was tho Siu, Heaublen, lately decease, xl to keep tavern mtd play his violin overy evening to nmuso hls. Rueats, Upnoslt Wat was the bridge neross T river. And stich a beidgel It was built Pound lows, cut from the adjoinuny woods, Four logs, framed! togethor, making na squnre, wero culled a bent, one end of which wna sunk In tho river, | lenving = tho fon nf {ft nbout three feet nbovo, tho surface of the water, ‘There wore two of thase atink int the mlddic of tho rtrenim, avout thirty fect Apart, Thon straight, sound toga woro thrown from the bnuk of the river froin elthor side ott to thosa beta, othors crosacd from vent to hont, and small troes, about six inches tn diam eter nnd ten feet long, Wore Ind transvorsely: on tho logs, making the rond-way, ‘Thos wero thrown on fonse—no spike or pli. being used, Thess wore no roils ott tho sides, ‘and, ns it phook and trembled uniter overy tenant tnt crossed) uvor, it wag not surprising that, ones inn white, vw spatiof horses should Jump into tho river, 1 auw ong myself that winter—it a neh tonm, Jnat driver in from Detroit, and the Lest In the city—phinge Into tho river and drown before wo could help then. Tha only wonder was that the four-horsa . stago-wagon managed to yot rafely over so mnny tines. After crossing tho bridge, at the corner of Like ‘nuit Weat Water atreets, Bob Kingery 1s he wits famillarty culled, kept the largest store in town, though chtetly Med with goods for tae Indl trade. Thera wore acme three or four sindll groceries, where Hauer was retailed. But think J haye monttoned about all on the South and West Sides, ON THR NORTH BIDE, cast of Dearborn, thare wore two or threo small stores wind groceries, and soveral houses on North Wator street, a sinalt prick house neat Stato streot being then tho only ono in tho yil- Inge, It belonged td Charles Chapman, n nolo riong vhatuoter in those days, nat oF Tush strect, on the river Dank, wasn tuikling ocetl qian by Nowberry & Dole, who did the forward- ing WUNiesA of the placc.in a couple of lirze vovered wagons that made continual trips to Galena, which was thon a flourishing town on the aulselsaipp, tind doing qulte an oxtouslve busiices with the intners, Such was the Chicurn of those days, You can fancy how inany houses tt would “tke to ne. comtmodate nboitt 300 people, when half of them bourded fn tho taverns: and boarding-hauscs, and the othor hut were crowded: Into smull divelliige and rooms over tho stores. SUN cist ‘of tho Warehouse was 0 whitewashed lox-houso, with a row of poplurtreos beforg It,—the former: residence of Jul ICinzie, who was, at the thine spoken of, ving In a spacious log-touso trout. ing the river on tho North Side, about oppusit: Dearborn streat. - Besond, and still further to tho east, were to bo seen tho Denutiful wators of Luke Michigan, tho shores of which wero not thon disfigured by olthor buildings or piers. But it aid not Jong) retnaln #0, na tho : com, winter saw the Inborers, with tho necustomed shantics, ocuupying tho gandy beach on tho north side of the river, where they were soon bustlyat work for tho Govornment, coustruct+ ing tho harbor and TURNING TIUS COURSE OF THE RIVEI into {ta presont channel, ‘To tho south of the ‘vithige was an almost interminable prateie, sald to bo iW nites in length, with only ono small helt. of” timber to brenk tho monotony of Its lovol surface, reaching. ns we werg told, to tho most southorn point of tho State, ro whieh you vould travel by crossing only tha one anal helt of timber, beforo mentioned,—not 1 quarter of nt milo in whith, Tho country immediately ‘round the village wag very low and wet, the banks of the river not being more ‘than threo or four feet above tho level of tho water, Moro than one-third of tho river wns covered with wild rice, leaving but a sionll stream In tho centre. Parties informed us that, in the. spring, Wo should thd {t lost impossiute to get around for tho mud.—a truth very foralbly Mlustrated ‘whon, 0 faw months later, T got Int a wagon to ky NHOUC Winlte and a halt nortwest to a house Mr. Elston was bullding on the west side of tho river, It was with tho greatest dilllculty that two goot horses could pull the empty wagon through the ¢ two fect of mud und water ncross tho prairie we hid to. piss L once heard Mr. Elston's place called “The Mud Farm," not an (inphropeiate nung for itat that thie, Ayenror two later I snw Nttmberless teams inthe strects of tho village, Lremaoniber, auce, a atage-conch got inired on Chirk street, opposit the present: Sherman Houso, where it remalned goveral days, with a Dourd’driven In the mud at tho silo of ft bearing this inseripuion: “yo norrost new. Tonce saw n Indy stuck tn the mud In the middle of Rundotph streat nt tho crossing of La Salle. Sho wasevidontly in need of help, us, every time sho moved, she sunk dooper and deeper. An old gontlenin from the cauntsy, souls the sltune ton, politely olfered toholp bor, which hrd such an etfoct upou her that, with one desperate of- Tort, sho drow hor fect out, mjntiy her snocs, which were afterwards found Over nfoot deep in tho iniro, and renehed tho sidewalk {n+ hor stockings. 1 could toll iuntuncrabile tales of the drenifully muddy roads we hud to encounter, but afew such will suilles. | In 1818 or 72, tha only way two of our most fashionablo younc ladies from the North Bide could got to the Pros- bytorinn Church, on Clark strevt, near Lako, was by riding in a dung-cart, with ropes thrown on tuo bottom, on which they ant. f once BAW thoso Brine Indies dumped qut in front of tho churen, through tho neglizenco of thelr driver in nut putting on tho holt. Anothor story, told ina lecture glvon by James A. More shail, is rathor nero than] cat vouch for. It Was told: that ols minister, who. was thon it oung bachelor, in walking home with a young ludy trom Wednesedny ovening meeting, got into aslough, nnd, tn thelr endeavoring to oxtricate themselves, thoy kopt slnkini teaper and deep- er, until they were moro than waist deot in mud anid water, and that it was only from their Korenting for holp thut agelstance cume, and saved thom from A MUDDY AND A WATERY GILAVE, I know of no sloligh thut was deop enough far that, oxeept onu running south from the river ubout Stute street, gradually lesseulng to about Adums streot, ‘hore was olson vory wot spot, or flues on Clark streot, south of Washington, Tho Village Trustees, wiehing to drain it. anid having no fund on hand, applied to Strachim & Scott, tho ilrat brokers that camo here, for n Joun of $60, Tut the wary Seotchmen refuscd to lot them have tt, uniesa 8. 1 Williams in- dorsal 1t, when ho did. ‘Thla was probably tho Hret loan made by the City-of Chicago, Com- pared with the millions sho has borrownu since, what acontrast! : Before leaving the subject, { must say a fow worda respectiug tho arly eftaris af our Cit Fathers to effectually drufa the village. Ad have sald before, Culoago was very taw und ox: vocdingly wot, ‘Tho first ofert mado was on. Lake street, whon, after mature doliboration, our Villuge Solons prused an ordimines for tho (iguing out of tho streot to tho depth of threo feot,—nlittis the deepor (n the centre. ‘This natturnily drained thy lots contiguous to its and, on helog vovered with loug, beayy plank, or thn Dor, running from the sidowalk io the centre of the rondway, for a fow months after It way flo- ished {made a very good street, But it wis soon found thut bhouvy teams golug ovor it worked the tinbora Into tha mus and jt was consequently squish, squash, until nt hist, in wet wouther, tha mud would splash up Inte tha horas’ faces, and the plan was condemned 198 fullure, It was ‘triod two or three years, when the plunks werg removed, und it was filed up two or throo foot above tho orlginal surface, ‘This was found to work botter,as it naturally would, and tho gh FARM SYSTEM OF FILLING-UP has beon continued trom tine to time, until some of the streeta aro five or alx feet ubave the orighimt surfacy of the prairie. ‘Tho Oiliugeup answored a douple purpose, as it not only maa bettur rounds, Hutit onabied tha owners of tho adjoining tote to bave gond cellura without go ing inuch bolow the level of tho prairie, thus wotting a dininage inte tho river, Cho first your ‘or two Wo Were bore thorg wna not a collar in Chiengo, There was a good Joke told ubout tho Hrat brivk ‘Tremont hotel that waa putup. OF courso It wis wt first willie to the grado of that pertod; but, ag tho prado. was very now and thon established highor, and still higher, It ot hist loft thy botel three or four foot bolow tho surfaee of the rund In frontof It, and Ktons wero bullt around tt both on Luke and Dearborn Bireuts for tho convenience of porsons xolng (hore or pussing along tho sldewalk, A WAG OF A FELLOW from Now Orlesns white visiting bare wrote. back to ble papor that thoy necd not talk aay muro olout thy jow lund of New Orleans, tor Chienyo bad got 2 briek hotel four or lye stories: high thut hivh sunk futo tho soft gall sovoral feet, -and had forced the yromad up into tho” streot around: -it, wanet gay it bod yt. appeamnco, Ib was afterwards, ratsed volght or ton foot. bringing It up to grade, and waking vollurs aud busomnonts wn Mornuuth. [twas tho first brick bullding over ratsod Its Chicayo, aud thot ralsitig waa done at cost to the proprietors, lea and James Couch, of pane $15,00, Tho contmator | think, came from Toston, and many wero tho propbecics that tho bulluing would fall down during tho provans: But le wis raliud without the breuk: ny of A pane of wings, ulthough It wus, 160x180 foot, After the success attonding WHE RAISING OF LILY TREMONT, soyoral othora wore rile to prude, und at last ono-halt oF w block of heavy bulldived on Lake Btrout Were succosefully ratsed, Ib took GU Bi ere FOU uN $0, Shenae It. Lhe North f otweon the North Branch and stute wivect, Was very wet—tho water lay glx or nlita {nchos devp tho your round—und on the West Bide, far ton miles Out, the water tuy in placed two fect duop, and iy wet weather the wholv sure fuce wits covered with water, With (he uxcoption of the bya rhiged between the olty and the Dos Hittnes River, f buallt, fa the fall of "i, on tha corner ol Waablngton and Jelferson streets, and Ina 8 fine had to wade sukle deep 1h water ta got thers, before § duet in diteh ta the river to druin it. On tuking a trip to tho Northwest, in tho sprita of 3), the water wae du: aap aw little north of Fallerton avenue, on tho Blivaukee roud, that it came Inte tha wagon-box xeyeral tines batons wo coached the vido ut Jetorson, in pole gut to w.convention, dune 3, i8i Chore was bd mnneli witey on the prairie west oi tho clty that iL took us nearly ie whole duy to seach Doty's Hotel, an the Hdge about ten willed wast of tho Cunrl-louso, We werp, of cours, Havel ing dn wagons, a8 tbat was long bofure tha ore ot ruiirotds, But f pave said enough to show tho charaater of the gull of Chicuxe “and surrounding country. Et certaluly was de- uldedly n very low and wet spat on which to build aelty before it was Sgainod and sewored, und the auly wondor fs that it bua bevomo the Miaynitlovnt pluco hut wo bowstorut the prod ont day, with blocks of buildings fur surpassing in Sloguneg of strictury, durability, and siz any that can bo found in the business parts of Ghbor Londus os Larls, Oud, CLEAVER, ’ CITY COUNCIL. Nomination of Dr: French Moore for City Physician, vice Dunne, Term Expired. [6 The Coroner Asks the Council to Furnish New Quarters for the Morgue. Ald, Brady Introduces a Sharp Reso- lution After the Illinois Contral, —~ Tho Council held & reeular woekly menting Inet eventing, Mayor Mfarrison in tho chiir, and all tho Aldermon present uxcept Shorey, A communiertion was reculved fram’ the Mayor, notifying the Council of tho nppolnt- mont of Dr. French Moore ns City Phystolan, and asking concurrence. Ald. Dixon moved to confirm. Al. Veevy moved tu refer’ tho document to the Committea on Hentth. Ald, Burrott asked if Dr. Dunne had realguod. The Mayor suld his term had expired. ‘Tho motion to refer was nurcell to, Tho olleial Loud of W. ud. Onatnn, Clty Cot- Jeutor, was aubniittéd and approver. [tis in the ponnl aum_of $25,000, tho sureties boing John It. Walsh, 2. U1, Mee, nnd Edward Baggot. 4 Ald, Lawler called attention to a man at Adams stroot bridge who was olrculating ob- Beene books,—handing thom especially to girls. Hv introducod an order, which was passed, dle reetitig the Chalet af Potice to enforce the ardl- nnuee aginst tho distribution of books, clreu- luvs, and hand-bills coneorning the treutment of Private diseases, WEST ADAMS BTREET. Ald. Lawler presented an ordor, which was passed, repel the ordinanes forthe improves ment of West Adams street from Hnlsted streot to Hoyno aventy, and dirceting tbo Department of Public Works to send in ong that accords with tho wlahosof thy property-ownors, SHE CIYY MORGUE: Ald, Wickersham submitted tho fottowing, which went to tho Committeo on Health: To Ue City Counct, ete. In view, of tho fol- towing fuetss that public attention hag been ro- cently (and with justice) called tothe dilapidated and broken-down condition of the present City Morgue by the Inte Grand Jury, and: that it wig for those coulltlons by them condemned us unht for the pier poses to which {tis dealgnated; that complatuts of many citizens have been nut to mie in omen of tha disyraco which this frfatitution inilicta upon the citys thit tho dice tates of commen hutninity demand a moro Suitable and vommorious place for tho deposit of our unknown dead ntl such tine as they havo beon recognized und clalmed by friends, or, buried by the County Undartukor; that it is no ft place for the balding of post-mortem ox- fAminations; and that it taso lar removed from tho euntre of travoling necommodations as to bo practienlly Innccesaliie ut night to many whoxe nvocattons during thodny prevent them from visiting it nt any othor time for tho pure poso of recognizing tho dond, 1 bereby tender throtigh your honorable body to tha city tho so or my own private morgue, altuated nt No. 60 Third vento, udjicent to the notice headquartere, and rondily accessible to nil comers at ot hours of tha day or night, until tho elty shall provite Itsolf with a moro suitable and commoiious structure of itsown, Having servad tho elty intho cupavity of Superintend= entof City Morgue for several yours past with- ont compensation, so now offer this furthor courtesy without remuneration thorefor, thit tho fair reputation which our olty otherwiso bears for commodious public tnxtitutions inay no longer suiter that diipatazemant which the use of our present Morxue vecasions, And LC would horaby respectfully stiggest that tho Counc! pass nn order abandoning the old Morgue front ita prasent uses, All of which Is respuct- fully submitted, Gerona A. Enron, Superlntendont of the Clty Morgue. Tho following communication was rocelved from the Coroner: Lo the Mayor, cte,t 1 would sespostCully. ent your attontion to tho necossity of providing 0 propor place for tho reception und caro of un fortunnte unknown dond of the sity T think io, Js woll understood by your honorable body that the place now weed, and which La courtosy’. is dealgnated ts tha City Moryua, located at tha corner of Bighteonth und Arnold streats, Is wholly unlit for tho jroper caro of dead bodies sent toit by tho police wuthorities, it ia iin- posaible for mo wit the presont neeommodas Uons to rotuln bodies long enough for proper identifleation by friends of tho doconsed, ‘he unknown doad bave tobe burriol of to tho panner'e burylug-grounid at tha Caunty Voor Faria, and subsequentts when recog nizéd and claimed by fronds disintorrod, with vory grout Inconventonce “and conaldernble expense to such friends, Praylng that for the sake of hunianuity and common deconoy you will give this matter your immediute ‘utiontion, 1 ive tho honor to ba your ubediont servant,” C, It. Marson, Coroner, It waa roferred tothe Committee on} with instructions to report on the question whothor it ls not the duty of the county to pro- yido 1 morgue, Tha Committeo wera also dl- reetell to report tho present condition of tho Post Louse, und whothor it fs large onuugh. THE DRIVING PAM Ald. Wickorsham handed in tho following, which weut throughs * Ordered, Hy tho City Council, that the Superin- tendont of Buitdings grant 1 permit to tho Chi- eago Driving Park Assoulation for thn erection of wooden buildings and sheds upon the grounds of the Chicago Driving Park Association tor tha use and exhibition of iive stock and for un ugrl- cultural fulr for tho year 1881; such buildings so grectuil to be removed after the oxblbition for the your 1851 upon thooriorof tho Superintond- ontor Bulldings, Ald, Staubor, trom the Committes on Schools, recommended: the confirmation of Dr, Erase Sohinidt, Willam J. Hynes, and George It. Aria areata metnbors of tho Library Buwd, Cons curred in. ‘Tho sumo committes recomimanded ‘tha con- Nrmation of James, Healy, Thomas Bron, De. Norinan Bridges, Adoiph Krauso, and Adolph Schocningeer ua Behool Inupectors. . Conourred in. ‘Tho samo committes rocomma ndod the pns- sue of un order. dirooting the Mayor and Con trallor to yell to gra M, Cullinan for $8,000 tho ity intureat in tho undivided % of tho 3, W. ty of Seo, 1,37, 1. In'the discussion which onsuod, great ignore Alico Wus Bhown Uhout tha matter, eo the coport was reeommitted. Ald. Schroder, for the Committeo on Mar- kot, submitted a [ng ordinuneo regulating tho market on Wost Rundulph streot and croutin tho ollico of Superintendent of Sarkats. Lut over. THE ILLINGIS CUNTRATs Ald. Brady offored the fétlowing: " Wurheas, Tho Mlnols Central Wilrond Come pany bus obtulned from tho City of Chicuyo through sunary acts of [ts Commo Council vers tain Iranchiscs and privileges contingent upon oud restricted by certain stipulations, which aro roported 18 having beon yrantod in mood -falth by tho guid City of Chicuya, and salt stiputie tlons are reported ag haying been and are betng. Violuted by-the Milials Central Kailroud Com- pany, Ingomnuch as now to have become w doa . elter upon the puiges of clty ordinunees, Boo as tollowa: Lik, Bee, srdadas * Pho said (Ilnold Contral Railroad) Company may enter upon and use in perpetuity for its said tine of road and other works necevsiry to. Protect tho sume from the luke n width of tures bindred (U0) feut from the southerd boundary of wal publly ground near Ywollth Btrcot to the northern Hine of Lundolph atecot, thy timer and west line of the ground used by said Company to be not legs than four bundrod (by) fuet from the west ling of Mluhigan avenue aud paruiles thereto.” Which sootion of anid ordinanea fa entirety ig~ nored, as thelrtriok crossva Randolph atroct we a distance of uboue 267 feet enst from the west Tino of Michigan avenue, boing an encroachment ot LE fevt over thelr grant upon olty reste vution, ‘The said Raliroud: Company pave bulls now ovoupys rents aud enoronohing alll Curthor nbout thirty-two fect upon sald $5 fuet, Trees now oxista by tho oveupuncy ot wevoral rallraud traukd. whidgh do, Hot run south parallel with anil west ine of Michigan avenue, but obliquely thorowilth, tros+ pusalig upon the elty reservation newly or quite tho ontiro diatatice to Tvellth stecot, which on crouguniont demandd your imuudiate attoudon and netton, Turthor soo 3,63), Soo, 1: "ho wall Coinpany muy Atl out into tho lake tributing thon, nor place nny obstrue tho vlow of tho! inke frum the ahora, miranelt wut locninotive: ehor articles midlit on th tele tore Tha served in any AenY wine! os, cnira, anid débela tre fceumulate Upon this ue nko: fs pits see ai daigerous, Here, nso, tho sanitary ¢ iwithy.-AWl of whic invites: nnd. deme action. Therefare, in viow of these atid my, other gross an figennt usurpntions tate, open deflance to the expressed atlputattogs nindo by the Common Counoll uf Chtenzn, te ie! Healbed, That the Superintendent ot Pn Works hoy mid tn herby, ordered nt oneo to tags with him tho City Survesar, and proved tot xald lake shoro nnd survey the mine enrorul) meaatiriig tho Histance of sald 400 teu ef? reservation. the Ino a: Michigan = avenue © and: parallel thoretg north” to the north ing Of Tandoing aud tore reservatlon, street, necunitely. staking the same, aby portion of said elty reaervation t4 vecupy or tresyaaged Buon ho shall imutedintaly pwblisy a notice ina Chieweo daily newapaner fap Ihe ownors thereof, within the next toneeentiy three dnys, to ramove tho sitmne, and bf at the oxpleation of the noxt three days tho entire ry, moynt be nat effected fe euall proceed, With ten | and force to romove and clean te city's round, the exponse thoreul to bo pad: from the cps Genoral Fund, and collected by tho olty tog tho owners of anid property, 1f Owners thoro ly, ALD. DIXON MOVED to rofor to tho Committes on Wharves ant Pay, Ve Gromnds, Ald. Wickorsham thought tho document hy better rematn In the tunds of thd Councit uny tho Corporation Connell, had sont tt his opi ng to thy rieht of tho Hlinols Central to drirg piles in tho Inke, - The Mayor sitd, utter tho Counctl passed thy order of inquiry a weok ny, ho atliressed y noto to the President of tho rond, asking bim by whit authority the wark: was volig done, fy his reply Mr. Ackorman referred to certay ordiantces, His letter had been handed overts Bir. Adams, who hat not yot given bls opinion, ‘The motion of Ald. Dixon prevalled, BOUTIL BIDE RAILWAY. 4] The Committee on Btrects nnd Alleys, : Division, recommended the THREAD OE TH ca tineo granting tho Soith Side ttallvay Company the right to extend thoir track on Wabush are nuo from Madiaon to Lake. Aftorsomo talk it wags lild ‘over and made,” speoiul order for Monday night, The Finance Committee recommended ty passe of the order remuiring alte ollicints an omptoyés befare buyiwy anything for munich uso lo muke a reqitlsition on tho Controle Maite Comal Ratlronde. Tho Commltteo on Ratlronda roconimen: tho passage of the ordinance giving Tose waukeo & St. Paul anthority to iny a trackeg tho north sido of Carroll atreat from Carroll y Union street. Revonimitted. . i The Committee on Flea and Wator recom) tmonded the paasare of tho order. directing the) Mayor and Gontrollor to setl the old Armory log cornor of Adning nid Franklin streota, 0 porta | of the proceeds to bo uscd In constructing fire Ont. 3 é ‘hore was considerable opposition on the ground that the property would be worth’ moe ayenr hence thun it fs Dow, and tho report wy placed on Die, Ald. Sheridan called attention to tha thet they thero would bo no hny market after tho it inst, the Counell huviig deotded to nbolish tte present one. On his motion, tho action ofy week ngo was reconaldered, and tho Commitie instructed te report upon tho ndyisabilisy of Jenalng the proper’ uw used for. tho purpox,: or some othor site. ‘Tho Counell thoi adjourn i THE CHOCTAW NATION, : Citizens of Fort Smith Vislt the Nation ein tho Intorest of the White Peopl: Who Aro to Bo Expolled from 'Fheer Moldings . Spectat Dispateh to The Crteago Triduns, Lrrruv Rock, Ark., duly 6.—Advices from Fart Smith say thatn committee of eltizens of that place-ting Just returned from the Choctaw. Nation, whore thoy went hoplngte JAnduee the Indian authorities to allow te ‘Whites In the country to removo thence a their convonlenee,. Tho Conmitico called on Gov. MgCurtain, and found him encamped; in Seullyville County with about one hu dred Choctaw milltin, but no United States solders, Ilo recetved thom courteously and’ extended sueh’ hospitality as ils hurriedly. constructed leadauartors permitted. ‘They stated that the object of, the yisit wat to interviow hint in - regard to rinnors allgat converning the, white set. tlers In “lus ‘Yerritory, which. cassed great uneastiiess and excitement aniong lr nocont families who wore Induced to opea . farms witin the Choctaw Nation by his own « people, and were not aware of tho..tax Uist would be levied upon thom, As thea people were Inw-abiding, and had now exlausied thelr means In tilling the gol! and: cultivating thelr crops, it would: work a great ‘hardship upon them to drive them out from the coin try, Gov. MeCurtnin dented oven hiuying tlireatened to oject any white settlers who had complied with the Jaw. Those who havo not will be compelled. to tuave. Tho hardship that will befall farmers living on lensed farms Is. this: ‘Their farins and Improvements will bo sold at auction aut tho proceats donnted to county purposes Many Innocen@farmers are ovctipying lauds, Tonsed from Indians, and have mado gubstar Ual lniprovoments, which they will lose wn Tess thoy can make the party from whom wey leased pay them. ‘Cho ting In which intra’. rs may harvest leased Innd hasbeen extended to Aug... Sho Committes beilevo tlio Gov ernor fs blameless in the niattor, Whity fam Mies ure leaving daily, * 3 2 or 4 THE KEOKUK ELEVATOR TROUBLES. Speclat Dispatch to ‘The Chicago Tribune. Kroxur, In, July —A now fenture has, transpired In the Sturges trint | Mfr, Sturzes this afternoon swore out a warrant for Ker nott’s arrest, charging hin -with ,-por)un Kennett was taken before Squire Lynch, and bound over to appear next Saturday, Ils bond was fixed at 35,000, wlilch he promptl i rave, Mr. Ed Brownell, of this elty, 1s his: jondsman, Sturges innde the mova on the grounds that Kennett, fn enusing is arrest fund swearing ous the papers for ‘the sn, porjured hiwsel€; that the matter nd beew Iivestignted by thom nccording tu sygree mont; and that Kennett knew and acknowl edged that Sturges was not guilty of ay fraudulent transuction In the matter Knows ing this, he clams that Kennett In: taking netion against Sturges ls guilty of perjury Kunnott and hig attorney do not seum to. be much troubled in tho matter, : _—<—<——— A HAPPY CORPSE, - To the Editor of The Unleago THbune, Encanen, In, July 5—Dran- Enrol Lam ng happy 8 corpse.as you ever heart uf. You will confer n favor by Informing me of the parson who sent-the dispateh, Please * want we oo nee ot eine noxt fsgue, ww a yours, reapecttillly, Raye vK Lutitocn, Elkader, Ia, _———— Tho Marrlage of Houry of Navarre: Tho Ktug of Navarro arrived tif Parig tn deep mourning, attended by 8M gantlemod, all kes wise Winournlng.” Hut" sys Margaret le ‘Vulols hursolf, tho nuptinis took pince nfo" days afterwards, with such tesutaaty waned ange Nificence a8 none others of my quiullty; tha Kind - of Navarre and ile troop haying changed. tole nionrning for very rieb und Anu clothed,. and t being drosaed Foyle with crown and oorsut of tufted arming, all blazing : with crown dowels and the grand blie muitle with a teats Cour cll Jon, borne by three Prinoessea, tho people choklog one atiathor down below to soo 118 13s ¢ Thy murriago Was. colebruted un the 18iho! August by the Curdinwl of: Bourbon {a8 Pavilion, draoted “i -tront ‘of. tha peicls pal. guivanee ot — Notra way, When - asked sit” ‘sho nevopted Menry- of Novirrt fw hee husband, Marqurot, it fe\atd, renuliey silent; wheronpon Lhe King, pu® tng his bund upon bor head, bent it downwunl watot, lols intorpreted aw consent, tie verowony. WOUE Uib Whon it was aver, tho bride and. bor: party. ea tered Notro: Dame, and hvard masa; meaywhlle, tho bridogroum, with Coligny and other frlvttlh aulales of tho on Je ap | susponded trom the roof, the Aduiteat tutus Ps ton polit on the southora pier not tose tua 40) fact weat fram tha preeny ond of tho sae thence paralicl with Michixin avenue to tho norib Ine of iundotph street extended, Hut it Wy oxprossly understawl that tho Cuimmon Coun ‘oll dues Hot crt any rightor priviiugs beyond the limits wboye spociiiad nor boyond tho” {no eat ey bo uchually vouupled by tuo works of une pany.” fan ry expressly stipulated that 400 fcot only shill bo butit upon und uo further, und that only hotwour Runduiph streutextended attd tho river ‘This express stipilgtion bas been disregarded und the dock continued much further enat to while: undoubtedly cum bo atteibuted tha | fn. plein sees tho olty’s dupply of waters nthe perceptible foruine the divcuurge OF tho rlyor so myich nearer the crib, whieh tact utono andof iaelf willcompul tho city to oxtoned tty tunnel. further out Inte tho lake nt it ow estls touted coat af Frome $5,00U,000 to 310,000,000, hs West sorloud oucrouchmant—one: Ho: fatal to hoalth—nuat and does demand your immediate ucton, Aud, further, the grotd must be de Refusal —ocoupalion by, jo - works = of auld Company, which - atipulidow is nob now nor has It Cuver boon observed by sald Compuny, Ut is oceuplod by no works, DUT On the contrary te usa) ws ty luis bors ane coal yatt elg., und a pluce for tho due posit of Hith and pifol, ‘This ula demands your uotlon. Fe Boe , Bou, Os - x yi Tha sald Company shall eroct nosbulldings between tho: north Hue or Randolph street and tho south lino of suid: Luke Park, nor, use tie Works proposed to bo coustructed Lutwoon thew poluts, except for tho passage of trains or dis+ that ono day soon these Wwoukl be. replicud by -athers more upproprittes he ruferced, of courses fo tho Spaniel standards to bo tiken, as Bo boned, in tho appraualing war. Tho aus foe lowing days wll Paria wie coupled with fetes: allotd, and other pablte rejolvings, Tt wat during thoge foativitics that the tial arrange’ monte wore nade for striking the great mevls tuted blow of tho Bt, Nurtholomow mavsavre- ‘Tho History of Protestantisns _————__— Death of a: Contonarfan Uy Towae les Multia (Tt.) Reqteter. Mr. Willtony Stuutu, Of Pulie Unyilodat 7 pei on the 28h ot June ut bls home, | Ite was pre ubly. the oldest man in: the Btuto, for had bi i I Hyed until we Sit uf October, hy would Bi bovn 103 yours of age, His doath wus sudden und Gnoxpeuted, Hu was taken with a obit! ol tho morting of the tbewNd contiwod to EroN wouk until tho howe bis death us above give: Mo louves two ebitdren, both: grown, ie Slmous, of Polk City, aid Mrs, Hunger, of tule aity, Bl, Moura was one of tho oldest of lowe sottiorsy, coming to this State tn Wil, lnauting | Cointy, Ho subsoquantly miayed tool at County, whure bo hag resided oyer a eee Pe * Of Mo time In Noa Solves and a part yn Polk - City. - He was well known und tke as an bow gk. onible’ yentlumay, not only in this Hlty, brs s county, but quito-oxtensiyely over tho Stall ify was 4 voterun of tho war of 1812, and tui tho nay ‘wubie tn the thon new town ot Cle’ fond, O. Ho was o strong Repudtican in poll! ite und, not being able to walk to tho polls Every 4 last election, was carriod by his friends und <4 3. a ballot for James A. Garivld,