Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 16, 1881, Page 8

. THE CniuAGU TRIBUNE: SATURDA' JULY 16, 188I—NIXTEEN PAGIS. THE CITY. IN GENERAL. W.B, Kexseny, U.S. A, 19 at the Shorman, HL. CALKINS, of Milwaukee, is at tho Shorman, Cranues BE, Comrron, of Denver, fs at tho Troe mont. A, K. M'Munnay, of Ballaton, N. ¥., {8 at tho Leland. 2 Cant ZRLGLER, Frankfort, Germany {s at tho Palmer. Jouy Brraier, of London, England, fs nt tho Palmer, Lyon Cuarreau, of Paris, Franco, is at the Palmer, Sin Jone Canney, of Logland, Is at tho Grand Pauific. I.E. JACKSON, of Hot Springs, Ark, iaat tho Sherman, i ©. Fammnangs, of Torro Haute, Ind, ts at the ‘Tremont. Carr, It, H. Napren, of the Royal Navy, ta at the Puliner, Di. F. HW. Huenners and family, of Now York, are at the Patuter. J. Jouxsroy, ‘of Aukland, New Zealand, {8 registered at tho Qrand Pacitle. Mit. AND Mis. JULIAN MenptA, of Mexico, are reylatered at tho rand Pacific, Joun F, Crtasten, editor of tho Milwaukeo Evening Wiscunsin, 1s wt the Grand Pacitic. ‘Tuts Chicago Sharpshootera’ Associntion will havea shoot nt thelr park to-morrow, Thore will bo two prize targots used nt 600 feot, and seven or elght practice tarets. AN owner Is wanted at tho Armory for seven- ty-fve feet of gardon-hose, which wis found yesterday by Olttcer Swanson tn tho possession of Jamvs torian, a supposed thiet. ¥, W. HurpeKoren, Prosident of. the Chica; & Eastorn Tinots Railrond, and: Frank A Sinith, General Purchasing Agent of the Atchi- son, Topeka & Santa Fé fRallrond, ara at tho Grand Vaeile, + ‘Tuy temperature yesterday, ns observed by Manaasso, optician, 83 Madivon street, ‘TRmusk Building, was ns follows: 8 us m., 78; 10 a, may TT 2 3d Aly 8 p.itt., 7. Harometer, 8a. Mm, 2.00, Ents Lavor, No. 44%. 1.0, O. Fes will install the following olicers Monday evening, July 18: dunes W. Brown, N. G.; ‘Mhoinng Hopkinson, Ve G,; Eugene Fleming, Corresponding Scerctarys Willhim Witson, ‘Treasurer, Tur differences Latween the Sharpshooters’ Association and tho Pittsburg, Cineinnit! & St. Louis allroad bave been sitiafactorily ad- dusted. Tho otlicials of the roid learned that tho Aasocintion was woulthy and tho invmbora responsibte gentlemen, und the old rates for trausportation were restored, * ‘Trnes North Side snloonkeepers—Jncob Ractz, John {ifmever, .and Otto Kappes—were are Tulgned before Juatica Hudson yesterday afters noon on a coniplaint of C. M. Albonson, Age: for tho North Side Citizens’ League, charged with selling intoxterting liquor to minora, pu wore nit held for examination under &0 bon to dttly 21, : Linur..Gen. Banyan has appointed Capt Janes F, Gregory, of tho Enzlneer Corps, as ae on his stalf, Vico fout-Col. Forsyth promoted to the Fourth Capt Gregory has Wecn Chief Engle vision stall fora number of yours, 5 Cavalry. neeron the d and his appointment Isao unusitally necoptablo, one. He will enter on ble dutics ut once. AT tho last meating of tho Chicago Sharp- shooters’ Association the following tvlountes Wero choson to attend tho grent Sebttzenbund Feat nt St.Paul In August: Joho i, Hefner, Scharles Schotta, George Qriam: nltornates, Otto’ Mut: M, Grau, A. Stuedi. Two now members wore ad- mitted, Dr, HE. Merckle and Houry Thorwort. AN adjourned meoting of the Chicago Prace del Tallors’ und Customn-Cutters’ Club was holt Just evontine at tho Grand Puctie Hotel, J. 8. McFarland was elected Chulrasan and LB. Bare wise Sceretary of tuo toinporary organization, ‘The Conimittes on Constitution was not realy to report, 80 tho meeting ailjourned for one week, after Instructing tho Sceretary to Invite all cut- tera to become meubers, : ‘Tin: Itev. J.D. Orwlg, of Marvin, Kas, com> pintned at tho Ceutral Potlee Station a cdny of having been swindled out of $100 by an elderly ian who met him at-tho corner of Clark aud Adains strects. aud protended to nn nc- quaintanceship with him, ‘Tho atranger gave the clergyman, as security for the. cash loan, 0 worthless $1,000 bond, Confidence games ap- Pear to be on the inerenae, EARLY yesterday morning OMcer Mutvibill Jound the body of an unknown man floating In the river at tho foot of Hutton strect.. ‘The de- ecased was of medium size, about 25 yoara of fee. sandy hair and mustache, and sbout 4 week's growth of beard. To was clad in brown jeun prntrloons, fastened about the waist with suspendor, Cheviot shirt, und inced shoes. There was nothing in or wbaut the clothing which would furnish any clow to hia identity. Tur indices of the Mresbyterian Church held thelr usual monthly conference and pyar meeting yesterday in| McCormick Bullding. ‘Thore was no business transacted, the meeting being occupied with an informal talk over the condition of the Northwestern Indians and the progress of tho galssiuiiny Wark umong . them, This was repowed to vory sutlafactory, Nothing of fmportance was dune at tho Congro- gatiouul Women's Board of Misalons. Tux Sin Diego (Cal.) “News of the 0th ult., Mates that rich fou discoveries are being made almost daily in Lowor Cullfornta, tn tho nelgb- mrbood of Ban Rufacl; that eapltulista in San Friuelsco and the Rast aro bocoming interested o Inines; and that, among those now net- engaged in tholr developoment, is Col W. ayluy.of Chicazo, who ty nt the hoad of sotupanies controlling some halt-n-duzon mines ot good promise. ‘Tin cash donations to tho Nursory and Half- Orphan Asvluin for the month of Juno were as Tollows: George Stnith, $0; De.Tolmun Wheel- Br. S1Q;J. I. Dow, $100; Dr. Sldnoy Sawyer, Biér TW. Harveys’ #257 Mier furelot Darker, it; Mm Houry Bishop, $23; Mr. Porteus Wenro, $25; 0 friend. $2; Mr. uth King, $53 Mra, il. Dolo, €W; Mr. MoNully, $50: Mr. Tuna, Jndge | Skinner, -§: Mrs. Wugh Adum: Norton, $2; Mra. Shipman, 8, ts. We £1.85; Mrs, Waltor Charnloy, 81., Coney Rowney, 27 years of ago, living with his brothor ut No. dil Irving pluce, attempted suicide In the privy back of the house ut 3 o'clock yestorduy morning by shooting -hiinselt in the ‘right temple with a ainall-culitre to- ‘volver, Dr: ayIe and Carpenter wore sum- moaned to attend bim, but thoy could do Hota: tho bullet having pnsaud directly through, bis bead. ‘The young man cama here some three woeks muro frot bls hone at Clairton, Geauyer Co, On and bas been neting in a manner which tuileed his relatives to doubt bis sanity, Te Dricklayers' Union held a vory protracted mMeoting yesterday evening In Orevnebauin'’s dtu, a full attondance being presont, ond much enthusiasm = being — aroused. The _uleation “of — officers for the ensulng season was Porfeated, resulting in the Betection of dnd Hiurlraney: 48 Presidont, Willian tay ng Treusurer, und Ed Laugbtin a8 Corre- aponding Seeretary. . A largo wuinber of new Mombers were iultlated, Among .tho subjects: Glaoussed owns that of the fenulbllity et the. Union, which now numbers bvor 2.1) meaibers, building a hull, and also of tho adviaubility of having a pionio in Ausuat, bot of which projects uivt with the cordial up- proval of the inembors preacnt, A special moct= lng will shortly bo called, ut which those inntters can be fully discuesed, and means tukon, in all Probablilty, to weeure thule balug carried Gut, ‘ne regular quarterly meoting of tho suaro- hokdora of tha Mechanics’ and Laborers’ Cov operative Assoolution was beld lust evening at No, 182 Washington stroct, Prosideat Rodgers in sho chulr, ‘the Treasurer's report showed the recolpta from tholr grocery, Wcated at No. 211 IMue twland avenue, for the past quarter, tu bo BLE; oxpouses, 3 balance, 870. Com- plaints were made concorning inismanagenent Of the store, which At progout fa about Rw debt. Tho question of closing up was the thome Of discussion throughout the evening. It was finally declded to make ng-aseedsnent-and ro supply the store. As soon a4 two months’ wages can be ralsed, Jobn sinitn, the manager, will bo puld off and 4 successur appointed, It was fure thor revolved to take legul action aguinat doline quent stockholders, - ‘Tux Coronor yesterday concludod the inquest: Upon Huo Poter Anderson, 45 yours of age, who: committed sutelde last stondayy while in» 2 juslous Taye, Tho wy found. that he dled by ig own band, and it there were no grounda for wuspevting Hormun Abrahams, Mrs, Andors son, or uny ono olsa of having bala hand in ble death, Alsoat No. 34 Newton streut upon Aue Sidtally eta age A fy rouL io joor to the basement of the Wickor Park Svhoul-touse, Au inquest was ulso buld ut No, 68 McRoynolda court upon’ August Hartke, yeurs old. who enmuntted suicide by the arioni route. Tho deccased was very dissipated in his habits, and only obtained the arsenia by telling a ruguiet 's clork a funny story mbout the num- Der ct rata be hud killed, and the myriads bo was. golug to kill by u new process, We : SUMMER FEET, ‘The sand-iics hetd bizh carnival at tho hotels Jast avenlus, pay lia (pepoulal attuntion to those Aispluving the cloctrly light, In spite of thelr Bhort life, those Hittlo tnecuts arrive in such quantitios shat they become iutolurable, put MBs YOLIADIG Nulsauce, Qu the sidewalks ubuut dng busily employed awoopiiug uwuy the Jittlo ts, yithuriug them tute pilcwof about a uuhol, und dumpluy them {nto the gutters, In: spite of these precuutions the widuwalks grade’ ‘uully became covered with a siiray, sllvpory gubs| Buynce, us thoy were trumpled down by tho foe ibe y. The corridors of the hotels were, tho Hlos, who aro no reapeotors of Ponta, sottled even vn the immaculate sbirt- rante Of tho hamucutaty clerks. From top to bottom the botel-bulle wore filled, and a yust dog! of extra work wag cntujled on the omploydés, SOUTH PARK ATTRACTIONS. .. Peoplowho drive through the Bouth Parks tuny not know that thore aro other attractions than those visible in the beds of flowers, thicketa of shrubbery, and fernsae pits, It may not be amigs to say that thoso who desire to view the beautics of some of the tropical plants, which Are not trated to the opon alr of our changoful climato, but are kept in tho large and comtnad|- ous hot-houses noar Fifty-tirst strect, on the erstern aldo of the West Park, can do so by first obtaining permission from tho Snperintendont, or head gardenor, Mr, F. Kaunt. Attho present the a number of tight-blonmn- Ing cereuses nro about to Hower. ‘These bouutt+ ful objects open between 7 and 0 o'clock Jn the evenlug, and are shown to visitors by tho light of alantern, It was tho privileyo af 1 repre= sentative of this paper to’ witness the blooming of one of them Thursday ovoning, u sight that Cow people see but once ina life-time, and a vory beautiful sight It fa, Mr. Kaust informed the roportor that soma of the flowors monsure sixteen inches neross, Tho pork Jaborora ato now busy cutting hity on Pavilion Parkway and tho Parade Grounds. ‘Toeday John Hand's orchestra will discourse muste at the Weat Park stand from 4 to 6 o'clock, PunDY IN THM PES," Constable George itartman recetved a dispatcl from the Hoston police yesterday, announcing tho fact that the notorious Jebn Purdy hid Just ‘been convicted of burglary and Incceny by the Celtninal Court of tho “ tlub,” and sentenced for a-torm of yenra to the Mussachitsetts Poni- tentlary. Purdy was tho crook who was ree lensed ‘from the Chicago juil on straw bonds which had been tixed up by the Doran-Flem- ming-Minor gang, which gung, as is. well in ich iy known, wis uccordingly indicted for con- eplracy, Purdy had two judictments for jarceny . pending —onguinst him. here, and Constatie Hartman was onguged in search- Ing for tho runaway when the nows of bis arrest. came from Boston, about a week ago, 5 TISCHER ON TRIAL. i There was commenced befaro Justice Mecch yestorday tho trial of Otto ‘Tisuhor, one of the West ‘Town tax-vallectors, on a charge of assault and battery, -proferred by Mra. GF. Bunker. Mra” Burtker testified that tho, iefendant came to hor housu at No, 441 West Vati Buren street two or three days ago, und asked for Mr. Munker, Mr. Hunk- er was not In, and ‘witneas so Informal the de> Tendant, but the latter forced his way into the houso, wider the pretext that he wanted tolenve: soincthing for Mr, Bunker, Witness, not knows ing who tho defendant was, objected to bis forcing himself Into the house, and, as be did not announce his business, and ucted In a yery rough imnaer, ordered -him out, and threntened to chil au officer, Instend of going ont, defendant. caught witness roughly by the arin and toll ber to remain quiet, by this thoothe hired girl bad summoned an Otol, porters and belisbuys were lust eyone' |. oliver, and i¢ was. not until then that defendant. mintc his ‘bustucas known. Witness claimed that her arms word black and blud from defend- pat elutel. cher admitted that be did get intothe house before making his business known, but claimed that be wtught Mrs, Bunker by the arms because ho thought sho was about to dasuult bln. ‘The vase wag not conuluded, but continued to July 18, + THY LAND LEAGUES, ‘The Fourth Ward Lani League met last oven- ing und Hstened to a fectire on "Tho Ancient u nlory. of Iruland,” by Mr. BE. FP. Dunne, and, sume Intercsting romarke on [roland aud the land question by the Rev. Fathor Riordan. ‘Tho Michael Dayitt Lund Lenguo held x incet- Ing at No, 103 West Lake street Inst ovening, John Rottly in tho ehalr. The report of the Committee appointed to confer with tho'Twelfth Ward Lougue was adupted. It was decked that tho two Clubs be amaiguinated under the name of tho Michael Davitt Land Lengue, and the iirst mecting of the consalldated clubs will oc- cura woek from next Monday at St. darlath's Chureh, ‘Tho new vongutiduted club will act under tho constitution of the State League, und an clectiog of anew set of villocrs throughout, will bo bold Monday evening. ‘Tho two clubs, both in the ‘Twelfth Ward, will attiiinte and work In barinony under one organization, Tho Assistant Superintendent of the west Division Hallway Company sent word thut the Company would furnish omuibusos free for tho Proposed ‘pienic of the Lenguo, It was stated that thore would also be a general plone Aug. 15, nt which thine” Parnell will be present and speak, Tho meeting adjourned to mect next Friday oventug nt No, luxt West lake streot, this to be the tinal meeting of the old Club. ‘fhe Parnell Land Learie of tho Fourteenth Ward held ua onthustastie meoting Inst night at thoir bull, No, cv) Milwaukee avenue, with President Nolan in the chuir. 1. P, O'Connor addraxsed the League in a stirring speech on the trish question, showing the necesalty of & fenuuo In this country, aud urging the members to renewed’ exerdongs. A committee wis ap luted to prepare a now constitution aud by- iaws, and ruport fn three weeks, when It {6 pros posud to therourbly ruorganize the League and aturt anow. ‘ho moibers seem to have caught the spirit of their patron, and are determined to dy some hoavy work this falls CITY HALL. Tnene were fifty death In tho olty yosterdny. Oven $1,600 bns been handed over to Mr. ‘Thomas Brean for tho Mahonoy fund. JL. Avatix, the Chief ‘of tho Littl Rock Firo Department, and A. M. IC. Grabain,a prom: inont Arkansus citizen, loaked over tho Chicago Firo Department yesterday. ‘Tie Committce on Schools met yesterday att. ernoon and decided to recoininaud that a quit- lai deed bo granted -to Mr, Pullman for tha ghost tract In Town 37, upun the payment of Tite Committee on Railroads decided to rov port favorubly upon the petition of 1. EB. Batley to lay n private travk on Kinzlo atreat, from tho Northwostern tracks, to connevt with his ieee houses at Leavitt street, é Duunkunness fs not defined asnn offense in tho revised ordinances, but tho old ordinance hola, and bibutons Bomoornts indulging tn their old-tine bablta will still bo prosecutad, and Churley Cameron will do [t, BECKETARY MuAbr's illness consists of a bad attavk of bitfous colle, Mr, Meade is one of tho burdest worked and most ciliclent mombers of tho City Government. Itis proposed to alow Dia urlough of a fow weeks for recupera> lon. A NUILDING permit was granted to Sammons, Clark & Cu. yesterday to ofS up 4 one-story drying kiln, 18x17 fvot, 107 Clinton street, to Cost $1,000, To Ellzu Price. two-story and bie incat dweliing, x31 foot, Nu. 2k Willard place, to cost $3,000, 2 Doe complaints, under tho now ordinanco, must bo investiguted by the Mayor, Ashu has received Zi in two duyd, he tiiuke that it is crowdlug tho mourners, Hu says that all such Matters, If referred to the police, will bo promptly Investigated, Mayoit Hantrson stated’ yesterday that he wae in favor of kovplng tho streets in repute, ng suggested by Tith TRInUNE, but, unfortunately, thero was no fund thut ouuld be used for that Durpose,. Ho bolleves. that all wtreet-paving Bhould be done from a gonorul fund, ‘Tim Mayor atated yeatorday that ho had of- fered Dr. Dunne the position uf Supervising Poyalulan of tho Sinull-Pox Hospital, und Dr, Dunne bas uccopted the place, Dr, Ulbson bye ig removed. Dr. Dunne ia compotent by ex- perlonvy und miurked success to tho troatment Of amall-pox, Canuston Duos, the stroot-cleaning con- tractor, 18 ayuin boing vouipiainod ugalnat. ‘This Hime tt is in cegurd tu ole nogleet of tho streets du tho vicinity of and south of Twolftk, By and by bo may be hunted Mp witha very short turn, as Comintsdionor Walter suys that he ly gutting Ured of footishnues, ‘THERE wore two new cases of smull-pox ro- Ported yosterday at the Houlth Olffce, They wore froin No, 10 Barber strost, and from No. Bt lows stroat. Thoro were fifteen divuburwes from tho bospital. Bourlet-fuver was reported from 1213 Stato stroot und 1 Herndon street. Diphtheria was roported trom No. 63 Clybourn Ung, No.3 High stroct, and No, 02 Gurley Coumisstonyit WALLER stated yostorday that ® Geran puper had cust ¢ moat uajust usper= slow upon tho Mayor, It insinuated that by hud @lyood contraute which Mr, Wullor fad -refused tosnucton guring tho futter's wbsunee, Su fur a4 vontracte™vere concvorned, Mr, Walloi iat Atl that he awarded befuro he wont away. Only NeW Ones ware wimned by the ahuur, und they woro based on. lowest responsible bide only and. Upon nutuuluwards, Contracts could be made iu no other way, 4 ‘Tie vourt-Fooms in tho old City-Tfull will soon bo vaeuted, and thore Is a ganoral scramble Buoug city otlicinis to wet desirable yuartors and word apace, ‘Tho executive atlivos wall bo Bavadte the sovund fluor, tu uliziblo poluts, ho Chiof of Polico, Prosvouting Atturnoy, and: Gus luspector Baldwin, are, crying tur botter Quastors, aud thoy will ull wot them, but the Mayor Wi going tu huva sg nick. ‘The City- Clork’s ollice, City Collector, Wutor Departinont, « ote, will romain on tho -Hrst floor, and thelr spaco for working onlarged, THE Conbiirrae ON ¥IRE AND WATER met yoatoniay afternoon, with Ald, Everett prow Brice ‘Tho petition of & uutmber of tentiouion who usk tho right to orcet bign-pressure water service pumping works for tho purpose of rune hing elevators, oto, wits referred to tho Mayor, Commissioner ot Public Worky, and tho Luw Dopartmenty with iuatruodons to prepare tho Foquired ordinance and to report buvk to tho oes, » , ~ . * Ald. Stuubor, who was prosunt, said: “If any mun votes ae on this question to pas thie ordinance in the Council, £ belleve bo ought ta be bung, and pretty hi Be oonlo ih par wurd to the proposed cure lailluy of the tre Noite weru atl taken up, aud, ou mation of Ald. Purcell, placed on tile, Ald, Hinseh wanted the capio of “tho oute 10 have, the “pd luge of building hoyses,, Ald. -Iirsch and owas in avn a ‘aur: yor: of. 2, tuilment .of the: tro jliults, but that soven- -Olgbths of the pooplo wure opposod to jutur st Astten tbo spatter a6 all, aud bu sovognized ‘Tho Directors ‘of ‘the Maplewood ‘Bebool tn Joturson were. grantud permission to tup the oity wateremaing and lay a three-quarter luck pipe to supply the school with pure water, * THY GLANDENA, Mr. Jubn G. Bhortall, the Prosidout of the [ue mune Sovlety, bad a conference yesterday Sturph: ja. tue morning in the Mayor's oflice with Mayor Har- rison and Health Commissioner De Woil {n ree gard to glandered horses, Accontie to Mr. hortall, whose mission waa wholly In the inter estof the people, there Is quite amimberof gian- dered horsoa itpon our streots. This disease and the diecaso known asfarcy nro incurable and very contagious, and. oxtremely dangerous to man and benst. Those glandered horses drink at public trouchs, they aro stabled with athe: and thus sproad tho disense, Whero ono 0! these afiicted horses ancozcs over 4 person, and tha virus strikes mt seratch pon tho skin ur contes In contact with the eyes, it binds ono and’ at once polsons the whole system, proditeing ite tense sutfering aud douth ina short time, Tho iden of Me. Shortall is to havo an ordinance passed by the Coinell: compelling veterinary surgoons to roport all such enses that may como unter tholr observation ntonuy to the Health Ollica that: tho animals may bo killed. Tho Mayor, an rt De Wolf wero in favor of decided restrictive mensutes, Tho, Muyor wanted to go so far asto placo auch u provision ng fs mentioned In the veterinary surzcons’ Iidonses, that tho neople muy bo protested, ng wellas tha horses, Mr. Shortall was requested | to place his idous in writing, to bo engrafted In fn ordinnnes, and thoy will be submitted to Corporation Counsol adams, who wiil draw up tho necessary ordinance, It isa matter of much Importance, and will be pushed by tho Mayor and Commissionor of Health, THE COUNTY-BUILDING. Arren to-day thoro wit! be no further jury trials in the Criminal Court until Aug, 16, Oart. Ren Eyaten was looking for ball yes- terday, but up to adjournment of Court hnd not been succuastul in Huding tho right persons. Benxi Muara, who has been wanted for sonie time for larceny and robbery, was brought to tho Jnll yesterday, Io was Indicted about a your azo. ‘Tis Sheriff will not remoye to the South Sido for some days, on account of the contractors for vaultetittings In the new buitdiug being behind with thoir work. ab A BOUTRLACK brought a bottle of whisky to the Jull yesterday neatly tneused Ina loaf of bread. “It wis iutonded for Thomas Hunt, who i4 In on u Jail sentence for lurceny, but be ald not ot its for the reugon that the trick was ula- covered, Gronae Quion and James Brady, horso- thieves, wont to: Jollot yestorday. ‘They ob- Jected on the ground that’ they were surprised ot so atdden a departure, but’ their objeotions nvyalled nothing, Thoy went for five’ and six yenrs respectively. Deruty-Snrnire Stacy yesterday loviod up- on tho effects of Elins Goldstein, dofyg business at No. IS! State ateest, tu sutisfy executions in favor of Jacob Bernstein and Charles ‘Tarmion, amounting to about &,100, The establishment isn furnituroand carpet store, and it was closed, and a custodiin was pineed in charge. UEX-SHBUIFE HOFFMANN was fround yesterda Jooking after some old. tnitters, and aunonnecs Atnony other things, that he proposed to sell tho demy of Music on the 25th .to satisfy nn exe -ccudion for about $1,000 in favor of a yentle- mat named Wagner, Tho case his been pend- ing for some time, It appours, but recent Court Uevislons, ho elniua, Justify the proposed pro- eecdings, InvitAtiIONS are out for tho Shorif's plenic, It with ocour Aug, 6 at Washington Sloights. ‘Tho program fiucludes many nttractions, amon thoin a short-iey und -fateimun'd ranning-race, Among tho contestants will he tho folluwiuy: Michael J. Casey, Thomas Currler, “ Dowdy Wataon, ‘Joseph’ Hanloy, iL J. Lenzen, John Hoitmann, Mr, Bitterman, eotor Johnson, and" Bumimel” Miller, ‘Tho aifair promises to be one of extrnordinary interest, und all of tho omployés nround tho’ buildtug are expected to Participate In ono wry or anothar. Tre time of the County Court was devoted again yesterday to consiiering tix ubsections, ‘Chose pissed on were ng to special assessments in the Town of Luke, the allexution baling that tho publication notices were dofective In thut A Joyal and sulticiont notice of the nssessment had not been gives. Tho objections were argued ut some jenyth, and ‘nufly tho muattor wis ise posed of by nn application boing mude for tho withdrawal of tho application — for Judgment, whieh was allowed. The objections inthe Town of Jefferson apeciul assessments wore sustiined. Tho work will bo wound up Tuesday, it is thought, until which tlmo tho Court adjourned, U. 8. A, At the Sub-Tronsury yesterday $4,000 In silver and $15,000 in gold was disbursed, and $9,000 In allvor received. : : ‘tne inturnal-revenue recolpts "yesterday: Ainountad to $37,080, of which $28,893 was for spirits, $4,802 for tubucco aud cigars, and $2,084 fur beor. . Groce B, Maysun, who kcops a pinco of ro- Sort at No, die} South Park avenue, was brought before Cainmissionor: Hoyno, and bstd under bonds of S500: for selling Mquor without 2 Neense, He wie repeatudly notiticd, but failed to pay his tax, ‘Tite Postmuster-Genoral has issued n clroular proseribing tho rates of telegraphic tolls, whieh shows that thore ure forty-nine telegraph com- puntos subjoct to the provisions uf this order, All ollicurs of tho United States ara required to report auy excessive changes, Tu new casos for the unrricra of tho Post- Onlco have been recelved and stro being put tuto. place, They ure a vast improvement on tho od cuacs, bolug lower ond whdor, fitted with Inke wells und other Jmprovemonts, -The complete furnishing of the oltice will bepuatied ‘as rapluly: ng possihle, every okt ploce of furniture boing. repluced by new and substantia! material, ‘Tae Collector of Customs hus revotved a Do- Partmont circutar Informing him that whoro ar Lcles are slipped by sea, on which the drawbuck: dues not excued $100, tho bond specified by tho Btatirtes 18 not to be required, but the exporters wll be required to deposit with tho Collector an outward bill of Iuding Jn placo of the usual lanolug certificate and in addition to other proofs of oxportution, ~~ For the pust twonty yours Birs, Kolly bas had a protmption. on the’ lomounde ana apple bual- neas inthe Post-Ovice lobbies, .but recently a rival lng been allowed to get up an ex- tensive stand, concerting which tt would be in- toresting to Inquico where such privileges are obtained. ‘This rival, not content with the ordl- nary course of true, bas Uranched out inte a now Moe, us Indiented by the alyn offering for sile “snngaree and mixed drinks.” . It would bo interosting to know whother thoge tiquids can be sold In tho public Jubblos, aud, if so, whethor the Governinent tax hus been puld, RouLowinG {6 the lst of dutinble. goods roe culved ut tha Custom House yesterdays: Doe Wilds & Cu, #5 hozaheada wine: Vergho, Ituhl- lng & Co., 49 cuses toys, cto.s Tolman & King, sks brandy; N, & G. Taylor Co., 160 boxes tnplate; Cunniigbat & Hunter, 15 casks sodu aah, 00 drums castle: goda; Fowler Lrog., 10) siuks salt; Higin National Wateb Co, watch jewels: Fowler Hros., 450 eacks salt; N. G. Taylor Co,, 100 boxes tlopinte; Alex, Androws, 2 caso clothing; Goodonow & stinds, 1,200 tol egmiph poles, 200 railway ties; J, 8. Smith & Co., 8.00 cedur posts; Tliteheodk ‘& "Foster, 9,000 codur ties; M, Porter, 8 packages housobold goods, Coll ections, $5,817, a. RIDICULOUS statemout In tho Washington correspondonce Of an irreaponalbia -papor uf (his clty a to tho receipts of tho Chicago Poat- Ollico has cau-od tho ollicials to preparo a re- Mublo statement for the year ending Juno vv, Whe though tho ollicial report is mada dun, 2. Fron thie statement it appears thut the total recoipta ‘of the ullice for the year onding June iW wore 150080, and tho expenditures, Including the Treo dolivery, $42,178, fonving a not Income to tho Guverniucnt of $054,510,. showing a nut it~ oreise for tho yene of Ih por vent. Tho money. ardor busiivds has increasod inn Corres pond rathy, Corer orders amounting to $105,00,- and domentiy orders argcegnting 0017001 having buen paid. Tho tgures for tho orders isaued are BLAIS Ts for domustio, and GH2,085 for tntorsin- Uouul orders, Chis shuws the business of this division by the totul of SiMehe7 pald and $1,775,810 isaned, showing 1 genoral balance of traue in favor of Chicuge by miunvy-ordera alone Of BTL Tho total recelpts from the atamp departinent are divided na follows: Poata stamps, 133; stamped onvelopos, $ ‘postul-cards, $230,500; newspaper and periodical stampa, $115,091; postage due stamps, lc25, Ag shown by tho Nauras given above, the nut in- come 16 18 por cont ot the gross revelpta, and the incrouso in the forcigu business bas amounted to 45 por cont. In tho- matter of remittances tho office hus recelyed $7,801.20 from depositing Vostunaaters, sud romitted 2,00 0 Now York, making un total of $0,809,270, ‘Tho Poste muster naturally regards thesy tures as gratis fying, a thoy show an chormous incruase of Dusiness, justifying the domand for increased, clerical usulatunce, . - SUPPRESSED BURGLARIES, “NO CROOKED WORK DOING HERE NOW.” What the polloo expoot toguln by suppressing Information about burstarics 1s womething that mmany porsons are nt a loss toe understand, The thiof, whooyer he may bo, must expoct, iu fact, tiust know, that a losa sustalnod through burg June by a citizen or amorchunt will: bo brought to tho notice of the police authoritics. How tho dissemination of such iuforimution throuh the columns of the daily press cun possibly efout the capture of tho offendera whon thero oxlsta not tho slightest” clow: that would Icad to-* the — capture C) the offondors fy anothor, thing with which nothing short of a pollecman’s “tntelloot is cums bewat to wrestle, No ono will for a: momeut ‘oyon suepoct that the hivhiy cilicient and moral bolus udininistration wader Meyar Harrivon would condoscend ta uttempt to are ity tho ims Prosalon that * tho ulty is vory quiet": nor thut "no crooked work ls boing douo now,» Novere thology, the police do porslstin ‘keopine back the ows jn cagos that could inne. possible way a notice of aay iuorniug und despolled of ait hundker- chiofa, silk suspondors, and neckweur, etc, to the yuluo of #0. A chump of a " ty-copper! ex- auilues the premises, gives bis opinion to the effect that the marks on the dust-covered lriga of n Monroe atreot window wero caused by 0 Uoy's toca,-and thore the matteronds, If atl tho barefooted boys In the City of Chicago were are restod and, peed to prove nllbis the burglar might (aud mlsht not) be caught, Another caso {a that whorein thioves entered tho bauk dour of tho private reatdence of Adolph Riegel- man, oO, 6100 Indians avenue, while the members of the familly were cooling thom= selves Wedneadny night tipo the front aleps, and made of with two watenos, i sniaih sum oF money, a ect of ret ‘and ul trinktte val- nodin allat nbout #10. No mention of those eases have been made by tho pullee officers, though “the lusors lot no tine in lotting tholr losses bo known to those from whont nssistance Might naturally be axpected. It vannot be that nn injured prida scales the lips of tho bated “coppera." ACOIDENTS. ‘THR CASUALTIES OF TIT DAY. P. IT. Ratson, living at No. LEH Halsted streat, aut omployed on the Enstorn Iilinuls Iailrond, had hia right shoulder and chest badly crushed between two cars yesterday afternoon, Ho was taken to tha County Hospital, and .tho doctors who thoro attonded hiv: teapale of Bis recovery. Christopher Johnson: a former.inmate of tho Boldfors' Homo, 60 years of smo, and blind, nol dentally walked off tho abutment ot Randolph streot britgo yesterday. and foll Into the river, Ho was fished out and takon to tho County Hos- pital. Owing tovhis aye ind thé shovk ho ro- celved, thore Ig but Iittie hupe for his. peaovuey lda Engles, 7 yoarsor age, was ncoldontall, rundown Thursday evening by one of W. If. Hutchinson & Son's pop-wngons on Paulina street, near Ninotconth. Sho was taken to her home, No, 74 West Nineteenth strovt, and De, Mution, who attended ber, found three ribs troker on the right side, and 4 severe scalp woul, i Yesterday aftornoon Andrew Wachtor, nboy Byenrs oll living nt Nu.t2t7 Cottage Grove aves due, Jumped on bohind a beer-wayon that wis panaing ¢ rough -Twenty-seconit treat towards ndhina aventa, and, whilo cutting up some antics, got ono of hia legs In the spokes, and was drawn up hetween tho wheel mid tha wagon: box, Tho boy's body waa xo tightly wedged in thut It was necessary to rumove tho wheel bo- fore hoe could be ‘extrieated, Ie wus carried into a drug-store on the corner of Indiana ave- nue. and Dr, Stecle, who was summoned, found that ono ley wns terribly mangled, the musetcs of tho onlt being actually torn from tholr insure tion, Tho boy evinced herole pluck, and did not onee whinper while the ; wound was bets dressod. ‘Tho physiemu thinks he will be. orlp- pled for lito. STONT’S SEND-OFF, IT TAKES THE BAPE OF A BRILLIANT RECEP+ s TION, Tho handsome resiienco of Mr. H. 0. Stone, No, 205 Prairlo avenue, corner of Lwenty-tirst stroct, wna the scone last evening of a brilliant recoption, given In honor of her son, Mr. H. 0. Stone, Jr, who attained his majority yeatorday. Tho- young gentleman bas juat fnished hts Sophomore year ut Yale College, and at pres- ent Is ut home, epondiug his vacation, ‘The re- coption given In his honor Inst evening was a tat briltiant aftitr, and ho may well fool proud of bis introdyctton into Chionge vovloty, ‘Tho interlor of the handsome residence was Lonutifully decorated with floral ploces, bou- quets, cto., which sot off tho permauent decora- tions of tho homo to good udvantaye. On tho muntel {11 the front parlor were two large bunks of Howers, the giftsof frienda, wid botweon thom wis a miurblo buat of tho younr host, which was exccuteit at ome when ho: was 8 yeurs-of agg, Directly above it was suspended an oblong plateaus of Nowera, in the contre of whidh wag the significant tyuro *21.") Beneath it wus 4 handgomo crayon portralt of young Mr. Stone, oxecuted by, Mrs. Fassett, who hag been here on t visit to Mrs, Stono for somo two weeks past. 1t{6 2 most excollent likeness, ux= eouted fo the highest style of net, and waa much uduiired by tha guests,” Directly over the dours: between the two parlora was a very largo and handeome toral shield bearing the numerals “ONL,” tho eift uf Misa Fannle Doane, daughs tor of, W. Doane, Esq. Vlegant baskets of Mowers were sont in by Mra, Sherman, Mrs, Lyon, Mre. Vin Schaack, Mra. Armour, and othors, Inthe front purlor wis x lifellke bust o€ the Into #1. QO. Stone, Sr, tustofully draped with sinflax. In addldun to the floral decora- ons were the oxquintt paintings and statuary coliccted in. Europe, ineluding a life-sized statue of “fone.” Vases of fragrant pond-lilles wore scattered through tho roume, tho house wags brilttantly Nybted trom top to bottom, and ‘the scene wag an exceedingly gay one. ‘Tho yuests bet to urrive Avuut 8 o'clock, and were revelyod by Sirs, Stone and hor Bon, n8- sisted by several lady friends. The hostess aid tho honors as sbe only canto them, and ever; one wasinae to feul perfeutly nt homo, Al- though the ultitude of tho thermumetor was NOT CONDULIVE TO DANCING, , tho young people cid not troad the canvas: covered carpets without inein fn occasional whirl in tho iazy waltz, and Jolin Hand's oxcel- lent orchestra wns near at band to encourage thom, In the halis wero largo bowls’ of punch and sherbot for = tbo thiruty -oncs, and which were rusorted to quite frequontly, Lator In tho evening: a fino :aupper wits served by Kinsloy, and tho arrangomont of the tables was quite unique.’ ho floral decoration was tho work of Craig. It was quite tuto when the guests began to do- part, but everything bas un ond, und Mra, tone'a reception wns no exception to the rule. At will always be rememtbored by those fortunate enough to be prosont ag moat delightful aifale, Among tho gusts’ present wore Mr. and Mra. Edson Kelth, Mr, and Mrs. Walter Cobb, Mr. and Mra. (Villain Willker, 31r. and Mre, Sled Nixon, tho Hun, and Mrg. EB. 8. Washburne, Mr, and ‘Mra, Hompsteud Washbburne, Mr. and Mrs, Oa- borne iKolth, Miss Shrove of Lovisvillc, Mrs, Fassett, Miss’ Downe of New York, tho Silasoa Campbell, Mr, and Mrs. Augustus Camp. ) Sr. | Ben Campboll, tho = Miasus Hamilton, Miss Kelley, tho Misses Portor, Mr. Hibbard Porter, tho Misses Buell, Miss Maude Howard, Mr.-Will Howard, Mr. A. 3, Appleton, Mr. and Mra, Charies P, Kimball, Str. Fred Kimball, Mr. Fred Tuttle, Mr. W, L. Parry, Mr, Will Surd, Miss jay Hovan, Mr. Arthur Bevan, Mr. and Stra. 0, 31. Hondorson, Mr. and Mra, Preston, tho: Misses Urown, Mr, Chorics McGinnia, Mr. Paul Warren, Mr. Jobn McGin- nig, tho Miss Alma and Nettio Kimball, Bir. and Bf Edwiu - Wal it Jot 13. Lyon, John 1, yon, Jr, Ailes oily yon, and Sirs. Harmon Spruance, Mr, Louis Spritance, dir. and Mry, Frei sums, Miss Muaguis Stearns, Mr. and Mra, Stearns, Mayor Harrison, Silsa Linn Warrison, Miss Gracie Btorrs, Mr. and dtrg, Emery A. Storra, Mr. Charles Schwartz, tho Misees Carter, Mr, und Stra, Will Asay, Mr. Honjamin Lamb, Mr. Bre Tattle, Mr, Hurry Tutte, Mr. Ol Billings, Mr. Frei Uillings, Mr, and Mri. Robert L. Honry, Mr. Shrevo Hud wer, Str. Frank Day, Miss Ninn Kont, Mies Nina Watren, Col, and ‘str, M. V. Sherkdau, jigs Marlan Btulligan, Mrs, Col, stulligan, Cyrus tL. MeCarmick, Jr, M.Chariea Kolloy, aud Mr. Addison Koiloy, VISITING. FIREMEN, MUBY OF THE PELICAN BTATE WILL ARRIVE TO- DAY. Tho Committee on Reception and Arrango- ments in conncetion with tha visit of tho Now Orleans tiremon mot Inst evoning at No, 10 Dear- born streot, with Agsistunt Mire- Marshal Shuy in the chair, and att tho membors present, It was decided to revelye the Now Orleans “tire laddica" {n right royal atyle, It waastutod by sovoral gontlomen presout thut while all of the visltors were volunteor firemen many of thoin aru old-establisbed and prominent ditel- hhuse-mon of Now Orleans, and thelr reception should partake of tha nature of a public one, ns, when Chicago fromen and olliclits visited Now ricuns lust winter, the citizens thraw open thule doors to them, gud meade thont thy mucets of the city, Tha sano should betdone here, Ic was wtuted that the Chivayo& Alton Hullrond. Company hud tonucred a speulal. train to tuke the teveption Commitiuc und tholr invited ta ay tur us Jollat thisuftorincon to mocvt the » ‘The Committed will be uccompanted by n band of musty, and supplicd with planty of whotusome rofreshmonta wud olyirs. At tho depot, on the return, a dutachmont of forty members of the Chicago Fire Department, av- companied by a band -of music, with fet muet, thom: us an oscort.. ie mmurch -will . be over Adanis -. street Lu Salle, north to Madison, oarborn, : south . to Jicro tho Mayor will’ mako 4 reception apecch, and sundry bowls of chumpagne punch will be rowdy to sdothe thiraty throats, Then thore will also bo an eventng ‘panquet, Sunday morning: the boys are expected tu attend chureb, In the ufternvon thoy Will be tuken on 4 brief lake uxe cursion, Mouday hey will be taken to tho Btock+Yurda, Suuth;Park, the Lrowerloy, and te of Ine hak 4 r polut ~ Konerally, ‘Tucadu: boys wilt ta co Io * tho ruuok, Wednesday moriing = tho Chivayo. &. Northwesters Atallrond = Company hus olfored a upeolal traln tw take tho visitors, thelr Hucsts, and thelr cycgrts to Milwaukee, whore thore will be another’ round of pleasure. Tho traiy Icaves at 7310 in the morning, and will rue turn the same evening: ‘ hw ThuCoumltteo on Hoception, together with the Invited guests, WIN moot ut 4 o'clock thi uffernoon in the ollipg of FirorBturahal Bwonle to take tho train far.Jpilot, whoro tho visitors will bo met. ‘Tho culgpany to nvrlyy this even: aug {4 tho BMochan jo. 3, and includes clgnty vatlomon, BMlasiasippl. No, 0, w! 4 lone p| Mi arrive ay morning ut T,-via tbo Iinois Concer wile will Driuy iu qyventy wentbores, Sno — [——————— Biles and Mosquitos: ais A 15-cent box of Rough on lates” will’ koop 8 housy free from tiles,” Frosaquitocs, rots, and talve, the entire season, * Drugy' = * Mark val 4 sold by all reputabl dealers. Rudolf Se) are Wwholesalo teent, 183, Clark street, 7 Ccmmins loads in falp pricca, 70 State street, corner Ltandolph, 1 Huck & Rayner ad{oth Powder is a harvester that reaps roaches by tho muon, + —————__—_— Werecomniend Eldredgesqwing-nachines, ‘Statements of One of tho Employes in ‘adding that it v tho Jurat was pinilac to that In the writtun part of ‘he bond. ” pet-class dental work ot: SALOON-BONDS. The Worthless Trash Furnished by City-Hall Employes. “Do you recollectithe day thoy avpeared be- fags your” L-9 "Not Mr. Rummel was by this timo very uncomfort- able, 80 tho reportor left him, Deputy.City Clerk Moody was very much put out by tho reporter's discovery, and issorted that ho know notaries who had drawora full of bonds aligned in blank; that NONE OF THE NONDS AIVEN Wenn goov FOR ANYTHING, Acent couldn't beevltcuted from the sureties If Kidlgment were obtained asaiest thom, And City Clerk Howard satl tho same things Charles White, in tho Collector's olive, wont ovon fies thor. Avcording to him,even the bonds furs nished by tho eity olllelals wore worthless, nud yet not ono of those ollicials has ever deemed It Worth his while to report those facts to bis sus perlor officer, the Mayor, “HENRY MARTIN,” i whose nutograph Ia nttached tosome of thoso Tenayemade salon ‘bonds, 8a diitlonit individ- Minlto find. (f any Hugation should onsie by reason of tho failtire of tho snioonkeepor who held Henry Martin's bonds to live up to tho law, the proseentor would be very apt to hunt int vain for the person of that fining who wis BO obliging as to nppend his valunble sigunture to tho hands in question, Atleast The 'TemuNne reporter hadn veritable wild goose chase yes~ torday whon ho sought to ind Mr Mare ‘tun. ‘old = to tho diftictity, the Revised New Directory gave the names of sovoral Money Murtins, while tho frecholdorand Pproporty-owner who @lzned the bonds I blank did nat zo to the trouble of giving tis local habitation with hismame. Tho frat wentlonatt gailed upon was In tho mercantity business at 60 Market streot. Ho had rend ‘Sin TRimunr’s ox- ‘posure of tho snloon-Lond crookedness, und ho protty vigorously Impressed upon tho reporter's comprobension that be dld not want to be Bus- ected of any such nonscose. Tho reporter on denvorod to moilllfy Mr. Martin by assuring hin that ho didn’t suspect anybody, but that ho was Hospesninee ta Bee Honry Martin, and to that end must sce nil of tn. * ‘Tho next place visited was 165 South Wator streot, but Mr. Martin, who was a German Mow ihe Stato Law Is Violated by the Mayor’s Subordinates. Will “William Schmidt” ond " Henry . Martin” Show Up? the City-Clork’s Office, ‘TrmTaroune published a fow daysngosdmo un- Dicasant dsclosuros coneerimmg the way in which City-Hall omployés aro taktug tho State bonds re+ quired to be givon by porsons who take out saloon Heonses. It.was shown: that numboraot those Londs were worthtess, because the sureties had aigned them before oven tho principal did so, thoy not knowing whom tho principal would be, It was sbown that thoso bonda, thus’ vold, woro prepared by persons in the City Clerk's office who know thelr worthicsnuss, and wero by thom peddled out te intending saloonkcopors nt 81. apiece, It was supposod that the disutosuro of those facta would induce the Mayor to make an investigation which would stop the practice. Tut it seuins as if such was not to bo tho case, If/s inspired organ yesterday donted tho correct- nessof the assertions in THe Tinuse as ro~ gurds the conucction of City-Iall emptoyés with those bogus bonds, and then wont on to say that, while the bonds woru unquestionably | worker. it provision houso, had Uad In most cnsos, that was the fault of to inw, | left about nm Fuca butore, ian? ans. insomuch ng tho bond could bo oxecuted bofora | Prictor — though lonry Wi aly vnongh of afrecholdor and property-owner to be seuttering bis signature around in nae such miscellaneous manner. ‘Tho reporter wished to cull on Mr. Martin nt his home, but could not lenrn whero he lived, acnll wns paid to 88 Wabash ayenuo, where tho Dircotory put down Henry Murtin asa book- koeper, ‘This gontlomnn’s ninanship was in nowlso like tha German styte with which tho bonds wor slgned, and ha had no knowledge of tho mattor except whut ho had read iu ‘Tun Tine, » anot Henry Martin. was found tending a bar at 614 Stato strout. Ho knew nothing of the bond, and sald if fic were xoing security. ho would want to know for whom. Conuinuing the still-hunt according to dirco- tions, tho reporter found one more Henry Mure tiu, a grocer at. 603 North Wells street, but the signature was not hig, and, 19 he was opposed to the tquor business; he would bo the inst man to aiggn auch a bond. i Still anothor person of the samo namo np- enred in the Dircetory us having a saloon nt ‘vu, 120 West itandolph street, but tha plico was found closed out, and nobody know anything of Martin's whereabouts. ~. Several othor Henry Martins—Intorors and Porters—wera not calicd on, it boing plain that they could not bo the proporty-holdor of thig nid. MAYOR ITARRISON + will sco from tho nbove stntuments that his aub- ordinates are knowmyly taking bonds which ure worthless, and are doing 1t without reporting to hin tho fucts In the enge. He will alge seu that thoy are furnishing queor bondsmen thoinselves, ind nre algo nceopting bonds neknowledged bee foro ontalde notaries which thoy believe to bo erooked, although itisin thelr power to reject them, and toijnsist upon personally exumining tho surotics. Ho will sce from Mr. Matson’s cose that satoonkeopors who have been In tho habit of furnishing good bondsmen aro now furnishing straw ones, und ho will seo tho force of the point mado yeaterdny morning by tho Sluate-Zettung that, while. respectable jorman saloonkespers, who lve upto the law and obey It, are furnishing «at considerabio in- convenionce good ‘suretics, tho disreputabio saloonkeepers ure nlluwed, are oven ancournged, by the city nuthorittes to furnish worthless hondsmen.’ To this discrimination the Staats- Zeitung suys the Gormans ara opposed, ee EEE - AVillage Struck By Ligutnings Dispatch to Detrott Bast. : Prroskey, Mich., July 12.—, heavy: thundor- storm hug eon blowlig about the town siuce 7 O'clock tem, At 10:27, without any warning of its close approach, x terriila: fash of Mebtuing ran through the contra! part of the clty, strike fog inadozen or moro places, Instantly the Btreota wore crowded with — balf-stunned ‘Tho diuny discovered ‘Tho clerks wero ut tholr. deska half stunned, “The operator W. Ht Cornelius, sitting nt his inatrument, was thrown backward from hig chuir on tho ‘flour. ‘The flash entered on tho wires, passed to tho lizht- ning arrester, thonce ucross tho office, within a Tow fevt of the hvads of tho oflive hands, to tho fron tank, The patent metallia Uehening arrest- er was tho asuivation of the. whulo oilice, - Terrible damage was dono in the. frame: dwelling house | of —Guorzo Sugaitt. Tho mother ‘aud three , children wore iu the altting-room: three othor children of the family wore in adjoining rooms; Mra. A. Jd. rade and daughter, of Bay City, were upe stnirs. ‘Tho Ightning struck the ehimnoy an seomed to spread all over tho building, jonying: tho walls {n fragments. Tho three cailiron with tho mother wero burned budly. .Jen- any Irresponsible notary, as most ot thoi wero, and that tho City Clorie was required to take such n bond without opportunity to Investigute [ts worth, In view of these olfurts to slur over the inatter, It becomes necessary for Tie TRUNR to return to tho subject. A THESE STATE NONDS nro in the sum of $3,000, ‘ho persons who sign thum as sureticn-must bo frevhuiders; that 18, must own jand in Cook. County, and must be worth $2.00 over and ubove ull thalr Indobted- ness. ‘Ino object of this ta, it a snloonkcoper violates hla privileges by salling Mquor to babit~ ‘uul drunkards or to minors, that those injured thoreby nay sus on tuo bond and recover dune nges. ‘The Inw lanot jn afl respects porfect: but, it provides in ita fifth section that this State bond must be Approved by the offless who may ho nuthorized to fysue tho license,” That oftleor is oithor the Mayor or sumo ony of hts suboridll- nates. Jtis furthor, provided tliat tho officor tuklug such boud MAY EXAMINE ANY. PERSON offered na scourity under oath, and require him to subseribu und swear to bia atatemunt in re- gird to his peouniary ability to become such ueeurity. Now this provision (8: constantly vio- luted. “The bonds, ust general thing, aro not upproved by tho officar muthorized to issue n license, nar doos tho ullicer who tnkes the bond oxuminy the persons olfered as scourity. It 18 tha duty of the Mayor tosce that’ the require- monts of tho Stato law are observod by his sub- ordluntes; so that chogo bunds, all of whieh oro now valueless,—not one of which can be sted upon by a porgon injured,—may be so taken as to ylvo tho monsure of protuction, which tho law intonded thoy should, Now, ns tor THE GUILTY COMPLICITY of persons !u tha City Clerk's uilice with tho issuance of these fraudulont bonds. A reporter of this paper obtained from an employé in tho City Clerk's oltiee a blank undated bend, elgned by ‘two aurutica, Wiltinm Schmidt aud Henry Martin, wnose signatures are attested without dute by Kdward Rummel. It tho sf to iuspect that bond, thus obtalned subordinate, 1b taut bis diaposal. ‘That he will gusceln the validity of such a boud, nobody be~ aves, A reporter got hold yestorday of a bond signed by those aniny parties, WILLIAM SCHMIDT AND IMENRY MARTIN;— which had been furnished by John Matson, who keops a saloon at No. 278 South Water streot,—a resort forsallors, Having this starter, ho began to dig, and ho brought to the surface convincing pou of the utter wortblcsnoss of ‘this particus ne bond, and the ndinission that about all tho bonds Nlud with the City Clerk aro equally yalu~ ubte. Tho roporter first calted on Matson, and began with tho quystion, wee "Do you know Aillinm Schmidt?" “Wilthum Schmidt?" rapedted Mateon, “1 know 4 goo, many Schmiuts, but L don't recol- Lea ae Kt Martine" i “ Do yon know Honry Martin?” 4, “Honey Martin? (after thinking a whtlo] No,” “Aro "Yay not a “auraties oi your edad as saloonkeopor?” - “Ohl LT thought you were looking for satlora.” “Wolk, Do you Koow William Sebimidt?” 4 ‘Matsui lnoked at the roporter, whom ho didn’t know, and answorad, * No." * Do you know Henry Martin?” “Do you know whore olthor of tham lves?"* “Noe . “ Did you evor seo thom?" “No : 17" . nle6 yours old, was burned att over the bod: a pad nnd {e suffering terrible nacony. “Tue physlclans + How ama thoy to go on your bond?” say hor casa {s hopeless. Mra. Bradioy:had both sbocs torn from hor feot, and her feet burned badly. | Miss Bradloy was bully stunned, but not Injured othorwise. 0 sufferers have bocn re= moved tothe Occidental hotel John Y, Till, attornoy-ttt-law, was’ struck, but not seriously Injured, A: dray was splintered, leaving tho horse to trot off uninjured. Other sitght dam- nges word dono in a dozon or more places in town. ‘Tho havoo and commotion was wencrnl, MARRIAGE LICENSES, ~ ‘ho following marriage liconscs woro lgucd yostore “A friond of ming brought tho bond here o wool or wu.ox0," | 5 p “WERE THEIR NAMES SIGNED ?)? “ Yos,"" Waa thero any other writing on tho bond?" on “ Who is thia friend?" “ His namo is Arnold,” “Did Rummol send him to you?" r “Tdou't know, but ho knows tummoal.”” ‘What did you do with the boud after you wot “I took it to the Clty Hall and handed It to Ruumel, with the Colteotor's receipt for $52, und got my eens.” Chicago, . Chleago. * Did he nak you any questions?” * ‘Milton-ny, "Std you say anything touime © ial Starke o 1 Market, “No, where were soven or eight nround the 13 Markee: swindow and I handed in tho pupers and ho iliad thom un, and I pald bim$l, Nothing was sald.” s Ect alae ‘wore not thera?” - 0," ‘Tholr names wero already on the bond when sou slaned yours?" . e Milwatixoo, Wis, iiwaukee, Wis. hlcneo, sChiewos ‘thous J. Duguan,... Kutherino M. Dunnall; ‘ : Petor Murray. 103 Kinalo, “Did Arnold ovor furalsh you a bond boforo?* even An Harta RN whe atae ‘ ; ara 316 ileano, “TL osod to got my own bond—bad a real-estate ‘oler Chriatonson.«, Litunge, man und a suloonkvopor is sureHion.” Annie Ge Christensen, seed “Did ou pny thom anything?" “Oh, Lyuve the real-estate man a dollar and poste hun. It 18 tho custom to pay some- man Hasina Jearnod all that waa pertinent from Matson, tha roporter Joao. z vanston, TT. 74 8outh Sangamon, 248 Boutn Green, Chicnyo, hen KO. Irving Dickoma: Marlan Doianoy, jihomes Lachapatia, hlenKo, HUNTED YP MR. ARNOLD, Goorglunn Bertrand.....21,.,.Cengo, , sro edhe a ealoen on yan pies pariet ais WLAURLAGES. enled buyin; en tho bond to Matson's place. mi ‘ a3, Me know Siatsonbue hadn't seen him for two Gre or three months, Ie waa acquainted with Rum. mol,yet had nover wotton any signed,blank bonds from him for distribution among: ‘his frionda, Mr. Arnold was slightiy nervous whilo tha ros portor was tulking to bim, but appeared to bo tolling the truth. ‘Lhe next stop was to examino the bond critic- ally, It was found in the City Clork’s allice, Mr. Rurawel bandlug it to the reporter with tho re- BNGLISH—HINCLAT—AL tho European tlotel, Clark-at., July My by tha hoy, taies Ativlat ry hu Birt Scotch Church, Chicago, Sir dnien jute of Cambuslang, Seotlund, and Kileaboth. Jato of Giazzuw, Scottand, DEATHS. ANNEN—On Thuradny, duty 14, at 45D, Me AL BCS ark that tint wae . Haat udisnasat, dire, Btldwot Atinon, aged dyuars 4 AN “EXCEPTIONAL BOND,” Funoral ont Sunday at I a. mu. to Calynry, worthicas, - “Tow did Matson buppen to got this bond?" + “He cum ina iy uirey. and wanted a bond, and didn’t pave wn: ndsmon with bin? BY ju you, Aiudly furnished him with this ono?” ea” A glanco at the bond showed that it wos “oronked.” ‘Tho plznatures of Bebmidt and Murtin were In ono kind of Ink, while tho namo of Matson and the writlug ia the body of the bons wera in another, "Flow did this come about?” asked tho ro- porter, , . ‘Throc-fourths of the bonds aro made out in why, the sui ae “ ft * Whitt tho surotios sign ono day and theprin= olpal tho noxty” ee Ing ovor tho bond the roportor found to the jurat wero in tho sume Ink o80n the faco of. tho bond, while the ink In the written part of BARNESJuly 1& of cholora Infauntumn, Claronee Huijens, Only chhd'Gt Sease usd Louies Washer aca betir Notloo of funeral horenttor, BUADLYY—July 15, nt Maroy Tosnltnt, Nach radley, wifa Sry a at Mare ty rane ieee Funoral from Mervy Hospitul eT Frunk C, Gillett, turduy at'i0a, m, coy {Ul Coltaya Grovsruyes Friday mackie Say Ji, In the Wu your of hs a ng, July rc. ‘undral survices Wud p) Wy Siang, July It. Friends dei k lnvitud. Hrivute burial at Oakwau ‘ JONKS—July It nt ls North Groon-st, ‘Thomas etn faire ‘Thomas uud Mury Juno Jones, ayed 4 Funoral from rasidonce Sunday at Ya'clock by en viauu to tipi Caitoey ; Briana a invitows LASIC—On % Of scarlot-fovor, Arti avirso, seonnd aa or julia Gund Vistotia Lasse, od 4 yon i 2 Hunetal hon Sunday froma giivar-at PA Vel the 141 te agitate Cirlotivn und edee late ane yous, Fy tiu'ctock we eyiualtoat AlLAN—July 16, Mrs, Uatriot A. Allon, nyod 06 Y4Aiberat seryices ot resldenco, 1210 Wost Madison: at, July 10a. sharp, as bot XK ate APA glee arp, as body will bu takon Kast “ How do you account for this?” * Rummot aeouied taken uback, ' “DIDS THE BURET IFS SIGN BEFORE MAT |" yray—or cholera ints U1 hyegn | SON DIDE ‘eure and Phuieas J Mayr aged U Monte 1 HOS toner useage ah pgm Horn July 1 trom The jurut bud heen filled up and Rumel's seul us Notary Public attaobod July 4, 183. ANNOUNCEMEN. anpaYoro thove men prosunt wiion you tilled up | Pa~a"OA TMvitGiti® OF EVANSTON, Sha Lut thoy know, what thoy signod, and I Bron the Young “Mune ichistian *Assouedon = “Won tho Tith of Jialy? oNas 1O ‘of July’ Although tho subscription read that they had appeured and sworn on tho Mth of July, 188k. that thoy were exch worth $3,000 abovu all jiu bility, tummol admitted that they were not at a. maw,’ thoy camo before him about the 10th TDW vitorage wit uote reputar uh one Sy cab aN eae Mani, HE REY. BE, 0, RAY, WILL CON- . duct thy Bunday-Schoul ‘Joachors, jdetlay, to. duct ¢! Mall, Bubject, dayatnonn in-ower Ferwoll 4 and wore Bwor ad four days aficrwurds bo tiled out 53 the Jutat und euised iignatarial seals Yetre thts TRUNKS, &é. Grathor queationubly way of di Hap ipherpd ce loing business? And yet Br, luminol ndmittod Laat threes Sourths of the auluonkespors’ bunds were made out Inthe samo way, What dupeadouca‘can bo pineed on cortified documents If notarics act In a YOU KNOW, SCHMIDT O1 MATTING" “No,” gaid Rummmol, any moro than thoy havo been beforu me ouce or twice.” - : “Do you kuow whore they live?’ ee 4 “No, but | could find them out” ch ean you satlaty yoursolf that they wore worth “They awore to lt.” . TTT, ‘Tourists, Trav No. 14. MINING OUTFITS. 0 “ASSAY WD And Ucneral Chemical Apalyals RE s performed. : ) LBERE WIL C. GILBERT WHEELER, bT, By QE. GORE & Cv, ; Wand 76 Madison? AUCTION! DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT, REGULAR TRADE ALR Tuesday, July (9, 9:30 a, m, ral important: reiinttl Alot SPEER aygoramt tocar conse UNDERWEAR... MORQUITO NET" 'o Clene, SUMMER COATA,, +Veremptory, HOSIERY, CUTLERX, NOTIONN, 7 NOTICE. Aathls Offering will close our Proxont So bow to Inform one pntrana that wo ROU hold nn et thor Auction Hntesin this Doparti vA Fenture, NONE NOE the wine dud advices ‘WIH be published tn the jo eons. ae REGULAR OPENING TRADE SALE “ + (MALL BHASON) - AUGUST - 1881, 18 Particulars Later, GEO, 1, GORE & CO. Auctioneers, . BUYERS OF — Boots & Shoes ‘Will serve their intcrests by attending our ,AUCTION SALE on Wednesday, July 20. ‘We shall close out a clean line of Season ble Goods, which will include a lot of Manat Sales inden’ Me EO, P. GORE & CO, orang ‘Madieonae, Thursday, -July 21, at 9:30 a m,, REGULAI WEEKLY SALE OF Crockery: and (lassian M0 lots of WW. G. C,. C., Porcolain, and Lotel Ware, Docorated Chamber Sots, ; Boveral dosirabie lines of Giaseware. Goods packed for country mbrehants, GEO. TP, GORI & CO., Anctioneers, AUCTION. «For Sale, AN ELEGANT _ HOUSE TO CLOSE AN ESTATE. ‘Tho henutiful resideneo of tha Inte Chauncey Wiltterna, nt Madison, Wis, . will bo sold at labile Auction, un the promlsos, 3 On Thursday, Sept. 1, 1881, At 10 O'Clock A. M, ‘Tho Tocation la tho moat eligible in that beautitel tty, tpn on the Bora of Lake Menlotn, threg bloc Feu he Capitol Pugk, entrancing about two acreto and, ‘Tho house ty of Milwaukee pressed brick, three sto ries high (with a Mansard roof) containing acventera Tuoms, besides Ialincry, und aniple collar and siorare rou bolow, The house is provided with ins, wal furnace, und youd seworaxat Ie roomy and pleasent sudalt in perfect order, ‘Thora iaalso wpou the place Inrge aubatantial burn; blso quod tanant house, bo in excellent repair. All toxethor, it 18 tho most desirable homo in tbe Northwoat. Original cost over thirty-five thousand olinrn, A Male absolute. ‘Verma: ona-fourth cash, and balance | socured on the prowisos at 7 por cent, ‘st opuonot purehaxer. information will be given an application. The dain OT Ooo ER 0 salg Of tile house, Juno 27, 138i. co MH, KOLLER, Ea, Rxcentary, Madison, Wis By ELISON, FLERSHEIM & C0. For: Our. Sale 9:30 This Morning, Parlor. & Chamber Sets, General Household Goods, 126 Brussels, Wool, and Ingrala Carpets, A ‘Lot. Boots and Shoes, Lot Notions, Chromos, Plated ‘Ware, General Merchane dise, &e., &e. __ Sten FTE ie ROVAL BAKING POWDER. et WENO a ys CRovAL stung Sietgiriy Absolutely Pure. 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Faniners nd ail uther wen send for circular ot ig Lowi Vores-Lump Potato Wu Kxrerwiuator 3h) fimicuitural Syringe ‘combined; beat puey 2% | iy Extorsuinator atone, cb! caulisess Lewis Fain pany, 65 Biato-ws Cor 0. *