Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, August 2, 1881, Page 1

The Chicago Daily TUESDAY, every way satistactory. ‘I'he afternoon fover was light and subsided quickly, nnd the pa- tlent went to sleep carlivr than usual, and slopt well. AUGUST 2, 1881—TEN PAGES. THE FIRE-BUGS BEATEN, Knocked Out of Time by a Test Vote: of 20 to 14. the obatructions during tho making of the ree valrs. | Hoferred to tho Committee on Streots and Alloys, South Division, * STEAM STREET-CARS, © Ald, Wickorstiamn Introduced w petition from the agont of the Surface Motor Company of New York asking perinisaion te run one of their nolseless ated amokeloss «team etre on Madison. street weat of Western nvenies, The Alderman said the Weat Divieiin Com pany was willing. and he moved Uiat the docs inent he referred to the Mayor and Commis slonor.of Publle Works with power to net, ‘Ald. Bverett opposed the motion, ani Ald, Wickersham moved that thy rules be suss peated for tha purpese of putting ft on its passe, ti ‘Tho motion was lost—yens 15, ntys 20—ns fol- lows . ack & Rayner MOTH POWDER dxterminates Flies, Zoaches, Spiders, leas, and Bedbugs. OOOO eee FOR SALE. Taluable Lease FOR SALE, ing an unexpired term of about ‘ent years ata very low rental. Building situated in. most desir= able location, five stories and base- ment, 40x120, to good wide public alley. Elevators and all public modern conveniences. HENRY S. EVERHART, 80 Dearborn-st., Room 6. She Tribune. tr Persone teaving the efly for the summer season can have Tie, ‘Trinune matied to thelr ale dress at the following rates, postaye prepatl: Dany Trinuns, per inonth, $1} including Sun stay dasue, $1.25. ‘Thu: Yorktown Centennial celebration will begin on the 1th of October, snd will cone tints tntil the 18th, when the National cere: monies will begin, Among those who wilt deliver addresses are Seerctary Schurz, Kred- erlek It, Condert, Prof Chariler of New York, and Congressman Goode, ‘Tho relig- fous services on Sunday, the 16th of Octo- ber, will be conducted by Bishop Keane (Catholic), of Richmond, Va., assisted by Archbishop Gibbons, of Baltimore, and in the evening of tha same day bythe Roy. John Hall (Presbytertan), of New York, — “Farm weathor and stationary or lower tem- Poraturo for to-day. Hildreth, Finding, His Original Scheme Could Not Succeed, : Astaanr shock of carthquako was felt at tght. Yeas—Wickorabain, Dixon, 81 5 let Bangor, Me, Sunday nts Willdnn Wathoroll iturion Galera ordan Bond, Denn, furbort, Brally, Wanzer, Yonag— hs Najr—Shorey, Pholps, Sheridan, Altpoter, Undreth, Lawler, Purcoll, Binyth. Schroeter, Nelson, fiverett, Stauber, Hirsch, Meyer, Imbor, Murphy, Burrott, Burley, iilait—20. ne document went to tne Comittee on Strecta nnd Alleys, West Division, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL. The syecint order—tho report ot the Commit- tec on Stulironds, recominending the passaze of an ordinance granting the Milwaukee & St. Paul authority to lay n trick on tho north aldo of Curroll street from Uulon to the alley wost of Canal~qwas taken tip, Ali, Smyth muved to amend by adding a pruviso that the Company should construct vinduets over tholr trucks ut Jefferson aud Ciinton streets, In’ accordance with tho ordl- paueo of IT. Alt. Everett sald the Company would accept We srant subject to existing ordinances So the mmondmont was udded. Ald. Young Spa against tho ordinanco, clalining that thé riyhta of the city were not protected, and that no provision had been made Tor refunding tho money. spoot in improving the sidewntka nt tho streot-crossings. Ju reply toa question by Ald, Everett, be suid tho rull- roud company owned the property un the north side of tho street, Ald. Wanzer said the raitmad company had | ‘Timm public debt of the United States fs $2,059,985,001, and less tho cash In the’ ‘Trens- ury, $1,890,620,789. The. reduetion effected during the month of July was $10,078,023, Offered n Mildor ‘Substitute for One-Story Frames Only. « Ar tho first meeting of the Italian and French Commissioners appointed to negotiate a treaty of commarce between thelr respective countries, held In Home yes- terday, the Italian. Minister of Forelgn Affairs sald it was the wish of italy to arrive ata reasonable arrangement with a nation “to whom she ts attached by sincere friend- Blip”: ‘Che French Ambassador replied, but did not allude to the alleged feeling of frlend- ship, Io expressed a hope that a treaty would be concluded which would be advan- tageous to both countries. _. Tre death is-announced of the wife of ex- Senator ‘[imothy O. Howe, of Wisconsin, at Washington, D. 0.: of ex-Gov. Grove Snuls- bury, of Delaware, at Wilmington, In that States and of Mr. Rogers, tho American Con- sul at Vera Cruz, Mexico, But ft Was Beaten in Fine Style, and the Whole Seheme ‘Killed by 21 to 12. Ma _— + Denne n fleres storm yesterday afternoon two freight trains came into collision on the Pennsylvania Railroad, near Lancaster, Pa. Tho two locomotives, eight cars, aud a ca- boose were wrecked. James IIanckley, one of tha eugineers, was injured, It is fearcd, fatally, : ns A MAN named Frank Hall was found drowned near Keokuk, In, Sunday, The Coroner’s jury was unable to say whethor A Thorough Discussion of the Subject—Altpeter’s Ex- cellent Speech. Mn. PAnNet incurred the displeasure of tho House of Commons yesterday for perstst- ing In raising the question of the treatment of Irish political prisoners, and declaring that the authority of the House of Commons The Men of Honesty and Sense Versus the Blather- made the streat improrcnrents itsolf; tho city O05 was always onthe side at powar. ‘The i . hadn't spenta dollar at tho intersections for FIRM CITANGES.- Mall did his own taking off, or that his death Spenker “named” him, and Afr. Gladstone skites.; curbing, It would bea grent belpto the bust- io was the result of accident. ‘They compro- + e 3 nees-men to buve the track Iald. ———~“T DISSOLUTION. te moved his susponsion, Pending the voto on ———. ‘Tho ordinance was pussed—yeas 2%, nays t— , Guage, avavar ive, | Mised and. returned a vordlet of aecldental | 19 question, and while Mr. Gladstone was ae Bal Dixoa. Appleton, Burke, Sboridan, Smyth, KA ILHOILN- BT, - ad iehroedor, ni jurrett. ri 2 ulelde,” s di speaking, Parnell interrupted, and sald he Bradioy & Co. is this day dis- se Sagan coat fs would not go through the farce of waiting serted by mutual cousant, und ull assote and Lualness ‘A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. THE FIRE ORDINANCE. Gronar IL, Love and Charley Cross, two ulators Given a Back jd and traGsforrad to the eee ea" orapany, hlen malt aaronthee Quincy (IIL) youths, the former aged 13, the | for a vote, and thon quitted tho House. Seat. | ‘The special ordor, the revort of tho Committe ue ‘. * oO! al ‘. ic! snail Ping asia Company hah aeennedourenne | lattor aged 11, got Into an altercation yester- iene '8 ae of suspension was car: : on Mie of the petition and remoustrance against tracts and debts. day afternoon, Love drew a knife and | ted—158 to 14. E $ the contruction of tho fire Imits, wus taken up, Ald, Purcell moved to concur, Ald: Moyer (Fifteenth) moved that the roport bo pinces on file, oud that Hildreth's ordinance be pussed, i Ald, Meler presented a petition from tho Ch!- cago Lubor Union invelgbing wyainst landlords ‘and property, snd saying that they wauted frame houses-* for the people.” Ald, Stefer (Sixteonth) said bo bad talked with the people in his word, und found that tive ta ono were In favor of contracuun; hence ho should voto for it. Ho had watched the nows- pipers and talked with npponunts of the meus- ure, but had tailed to fad one good argument suninst It, He clitmed that frame bulldings could be erected * in certain sections" without endanuering tho city. Tho assertion that con- traction was advocated tor politicn! purposes was buncoinbe. He admitted that thore was something in tho land sycculation talk, saying that the fire limits should becontracted to ena. blo yueant lund 'to be sold. Those who hud . como to Chico recently should bo allowed the game privilege os those who came here years ayo, tho Jatter baving. put up wooden houxes to shelter themecives. It war tho laboring men who bad mado Chicago what it wus, Tho argument that ono could bulld a brick us cheap and convenient asa framne house would not hold water. Ho spoke of tho tenement houses of New York. They were bad places to bring up children in, Tho people of Chicago should be given a better chines. There wero thousands of smal lots boro walting for the poor mau tocoine and erect: aamall home for himyctf, He hoped the Coun- ell would help thom do it. ALD, WICKERSITAM antd it was possible, though scarcely probable, that the Council might take aotion on this oc cnalon, which would make thom the Jaughing- stock of the world. Tho people for whom Ald. Moler was so guhcitous must have came to Chiongo eines 3871 anil. 1874, - 1f tho Alderman’s suggestions should prevail, these puor pevple would aluiply have wulked inte a fire-trap. The goutlomen from tho vutside warda were under pressure from their constituents, but they night cone to regret their voles on this qucse tot, Tho speuker sympathizod with tha poor men who = bi smut howes, but be did not believe in surrounding Chicago with cordon of tinder-boxes. “Ho quoted from the utterauues of tho Soctalisis in favor of auothor fire, for the reusun that after tho big binzo wipes advanced, and showed that every respon- sible man and property-owuer in the city was opposed to any contraction of the fre-limits, te referred to the petition presented tgainst such netion, and usked why, if there was any popular demand tor a backward stop. the peo- plo oie indorsed it by petition, He wanted Fopty-rimer Postimnsters of Presidential offices having fatled to report. tho nmount of business transacted at thelr respective offices during the last quarter of the fiscal year within a month after the closo of the quarter (the 80th of June), they or their suretics are Hable for double the amount received at thetr respective offices during the quarter. Anong those reported delinquent are tho VPost- masters of Fremont, 0.3; Ironton, Q.; dack- sonville, HI; El Paso, I; Waukegan, 111; Neenah, Wis.; Menasha, Wis.; Rochester, Ind.;, Sheboygun Falls, Wis.; Lanesboro, Miun.; Hutchinson, Kas. slashed Cross in the neck, severing the jugu- lor veln. - Cross bled to death, Love has 9 hard reputation. Appointment of 1 Special Commission to Investigate ° tho Water Supplys; 1 ET IRON & STERL COMPA- Hee EO acd the assets und buatnens of adley & Co., duccesaura to Jos, H. hereafter conduct aid bint~ it resciid corporate surute, ane Mee dreds en wll nay ot presentations fs had purse of buainess, all contracts and obll= faltonsof ant firm of Athottes, Jradiry & Co. CALUMET IRON & STEEL CO. August 1) 184% 3 : PROPOSALS. HE ‘CONTRACTORS, Sealed Proposals ‘Will be received at the Office of W. E. Tay~ tor, 529 South Adams-st., Peoria, IL, saa a nee AEN SES, ailding. Peoria, Ut, ane at tho ofice in Peo saudi Adainecst, fram tho 84 nell the Ish Of Ati ine Company rosorve the right to reject any or alt Tir Commissioner of Agriculture has ap- pointed a Commission, consisting of. Prof. Hilyard (colored), ex-Gov. Famaso, of No- braska, and 'T, C, Jones, of Olito, to visit the arid regions of the West and fuvestigate wheather they can be mado to havo auy marketable value. Failore of o Proposition to Adjourn tho Council Over.to September. 7 Tho City Council met in regular session Inst ovening, Mayor Harrison in tho chair, and all tha Aldermen present excopt Ald. Peovey. A motion to susponil tho rulos in order to ap- prove “Fish” Miller's bond was toat,—yens, 15; nuys, 1%y—us follows: Fee area, Durke, Sheridan, Cullerton, Hildreth, Miordan, Lswior, Purcell, Schrocdcr, Hirsch, Young, Sleyer (Fifteenth), Meler (Six: teonth), Murphy, Burratt. Nays—Wickersham, ,Dixon, Sanders, Shorey, Pheips, Watkins, Wotherell, Smyth, Nelson, Bond, Dean, Hulbert, Everett, Brady, Wanzer, Burloy, Bair. * Tho bond was referred to’ the Committee on Judiciary. . Ald. Hildreth introduced a resolution, and askod unanimous cousent; thereon, providing that the Council should adjourn for three weeka, Low between Iildreth and Everett, the Chair rapplug on tho tuble meantime. Resolution not put to tho house.) ¥ A motion to suspend the rules for the Intro- duction of resolutions, ate, tv regular ordor was carried. "ecg oo ‘Ald, Stoter offered a readyda ailing on- the’ Chief of Votico to see that ull bakers complied with the ordinance relating to the weight or brond, Carried. ‘Tho same Alderman submitted a request that tho Northwestern Raltroad should bulld # via- duct on North Haisted street and Chicago avo- nus, Adopted, Ald. Evorett introduced an order providing that the Department of Public Works should direct the railroad companics to provide yat os at Madison, Fulton, and Washington streets at the Rovkwell atroet crossing. Ald. Cullorton moved to make tho order cover “such othor streets as tne Commissioner of el Mn. Bounke’s mission to Constantinopic in the Interest of the English holders of ‘Turkish bonds has beon suecessful, “A de- crea hus been issued by tho Sultan appolnt- ing 2 Commission to regulate the finances of Turkey, and to come to. an: inderstanding with all holders of Turkish bonds, — Camacuo, the Spauish Foreign Minister, replying to a note of St, Maire, the French Foreign Minister, says there Is no analogy between the losses suffered by Spanish sub- jects through the Algerian raids and the losses suffered by French subjects in Spain and Cuba by the Carllst risings and the Cu- bau rebellions, Camacho says that the Fronch- men had warning of danger tn the to have saved thomselves from toss, but that the Spanlards suffered In Algeria through the incompetency of foe French ofticera, which the French Government ding practically ne- Anowledged by.the dismissal of the officers in question, . Camacho hints that France enn pay now, and tax'the Arabians to make good the Indomnity. Soare Chiltans were made prisoners by ona of the Peruvian leaders recently, and in re- tallation for the harsh treatment accorded Peruvians by Chilian marandérs some tine ago the ‘prisoners were troated in a most eruol and brutal manner. ‘Thelr ears wore cut off, and-they wero otherwise mutilated, “NRA AND BUILDER opecial Machinery, JNO. J. CLAUSE; :). | Sto l78outh Canal-st. + Sr Onartes Dinke ‘stated’ yesterday in’ the House of Commons, in reply. to. a aues- tion by Earl Bective, that, notwithstanding ‘newspaper “roports to tho contrary, the Khedive of Egypt had not usked armed pro- tection from England because he feared o military revolt. lie was not awaro that France had received such a request. COMMISSION MERCHANTS. HCORD & PHILLIPS, vOMMISSION MERCHANTS, (23 LaSalle-st. GRAIN OPTIONS A SPECIALTY. a a ee ee OPTICAL GOODS. Tue Irish Land bill was debated in the English Mouse of Lords last night, Lord Carlingford (Chichester Fortescuy), an Irish Peer, defended the measuro fromthe assaults of the Tory.and Whig Peers in the absence of Lord Granville, who was indisposed, Lord Salisbury made a violent attack on the mensure, and said its effect. would be to make the Irish landlord a mortgagee of his Tae Marquis of Hartington, after having given a detaligd account yesterday in the louse of Commons of the subsidies granted by England tothe Ameer Abdurrahinan, sald that he did not think that Engiand would continue to support the claims of the Ainecr, which means that Abdurrahman and Ayoob | own estate with uncertain security. Ie ta- ube Yo se etEy aids Seats ‘Toque: ae ox! atin Gruantiog atneingtuaned rather v iment et |. Eve an =6weukened, ‘ant Aa phic will be allowed. to fight it out. Minnie ist he would only ngrec. to the ltt ‘Tho order was referred to the Committee on | picture of the dancers threu tend | fy the scuribesies oy Gann atm GaEeat AE Rplallnase wes after amendments had been adopted provid- | pattroads. proposed demngogical meugure, jet well enough alone” was his advice, and bo pleaded in the fnterest moro of the poor mao than of the speculntor, who wanted to unload. his unaglatle acre luteut 600 por cent profit, Io bis view tho mattor should bo settled at once, and tho world stiould bo lot know that tho City Council of Chicago had stood up for tho Interests. of tha city and its people, ALD. HILDRETH OFFERED AS A BUDSTI-. ihe TUTE for his ordinance one pormitting the orection of frame wx and. Iv feet districts: ing for n full and clear definition of what constitutes u fair rent, for the exemption of estates managed under the English system— that{s to say, where Jandlords lave contrib- uted. towards making Jmprovements—and tenancies of ‘over $500 yearly, from the operation of the Dill, and for tho mainte nance. of the Inviolability of leases, WEST ADAMS SUREET. Ald. Denn offered an order providing that tho Commissioner of Publlo Works advertise for bids for the improvemont of West Adams stroet botween Halstod atrect and Moyne ave nue. ‘Tho order falted to pays, and was sent to the Conmmisslooer of Public Worka, Ald, Hildreth prosontud an ordinance provid- ing that the noxt mvoting of the Council stoula ‘be held tho first Monday in, Soptember, It was declared carrlud by tho Clerk, who bad recorded yeas 20, nays 16, but thore wore sey- oralchanges which be omitted, the {real vote being—yeus, 17; nays, 18—us Cutlows; Yets—Dixo Sanders, Shorey, Watkins, Wothorell, Cullorton, Altpotor, iltarothe Rtor- don, Suhrocder, Bond, Dean, Wanzer, Strubor, Qurrott, Burley, Blalr—ii. Nays—Wickorshaus, Appleton, Thales. Burke, Sherldon, Luwler, Parcull, Sinyth, Nelson, IHul- bert, Everett, Brady, Hirsch,. Youny, Moyor, finbof, Mofor, Murphy—18, reported in this clty yesterday, All the naw enses-are roported from‘onc house in the Fourteenth Ward: It will bo semembored that Ald. Staubor, the representative of tho ward in the Council, {8 opposed to vaceina- tion, and fas advised his constituents not to allow thomselves to be vaccinated. Tino Spectacies sulted to all sights on sclentine Principles. Opera and Field Gh: ‘Telesco| Stuscnpes, Unrutet 8, OC, — peeve TAILORING. {5 Per Ct. Discount + Onall Garments urdored of us during August, 191, EDWARD ELY & CO., Tailors, Wabash-av., corner of Monroe-st. _OCEAN NAVIGATION, ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FANGS. General Transntiautic Company. —: Setween New York und Havre, Mar €& N. fl, footot ore by this linc avold both transit by fEagiiah aud the digeomtort of crossing the Chanuella Tre London Stundard says that the indl- cations, polnt to an average wheat crop in England; that the barley crop will cortalnly bean avernge one, the root crops will bo poor, and the potato crop. excellent. ‘The prospects of the Scotch furmer.are not quite 80 bright as those of the English, ‘Lhe crop prospects in Ireland are exceltont. —__—. Patnicr W, Crows, an Irishinan of Peoria, andoneof the directors of O'Donovan-Rossa’s pot organization, tha United Irishinen, stated in an Interview with a Tiszuxe representa- tive yesterday that the Infernal machines recently discovered ‘In Liverpool wore manufactured in Peorla, and were in- fended to blow up English ships. ant English buildings, Ile entered into wost of Western avenue, and north on Asblind avenue to ‘Twelfth, west to Western avenue; north on Western avenue to North avonuc, North Division—North uf North avenue, South Diviaion, Souch: of ‘Twenty-second atrect and west uf Clark. Ald, tHidreth sald be was willing to submit to amendmonts from representatives of the north and northwest parts of tho efty, Objection belong raised ta the form of bia amendivent or subatitute, ho withdrew {t, and ‘went on to state his views a8 to the A cossairrer has been formed mm Parts ry ” Some of tho Aldermen discovered this dis- is i Taira Af) Aug} lam } under the direction of Gambetta for tho pur- Pea aR ee IE ares fs crepancy !n the vote, aod whun the Mayor's at- | CHEAPEST Ae 4 FARLEST METHOD, oF BURN- rie Oe ae deter at odnovday, Any. 37. 11um | poso of furthering the Republican cuuse in euauic’, gu Us tention was called to It ho declared tho ordi- s a A Jj if noluding wind): TO LAY It. <IaECubio,dlidwnd kh Hecond eabln we Baur: Grae Count yeaa aman macralls Chek A la ie mma spe inen WAN, Agent, Bowing Uroete L008 o WICH, Cabl es ¥ BWINTiEit stceraue Agent, 1°" Gntenaot nougl ECE FOU MARSEILLES, met ouchlus ut Gioraltar and loria, * ullowing siuamore will I ow, forGioraltr aid: Marselioa, taking frolght aba pest Vitus Dy Ba Piss a a tir y Canaars: HATES OF WABSAGIE Ho explained that he bad moditied bis ideas aftor consultation with # number ot gentlemen, ilu king it was botter to take bulf a lout than none, ‘Hoferriug to tho probablitics of uuother Oro, he sald lightuing never struck twice In the sume way. Ite bad a arn doal to say about palatinl residunces," If the tine had cone when enpital was to rule the People hal better “take up the form of government of forvign Powers’ and bow tho kneo to tyranta. Ho did not wish todo away with tho re ordinance, but wanted one that would not permit tho erection uf Hro-trapa withty a stono's sion to varlous bluodthirsty and bloodeurd- Ing {deas, Crowe Isa bosom friend of that other dynamite patriot, O'Donovan-Rossa, Both have been repudiated by every Irlsh organization In tho United States, and in re- cent: Interviews with on American corre- spondent James Stephens and John O'Leary, the Fenian leaders, condemned the mouth ings of these blowhards, and denounced the unuco lost. HIGH PRESSUTK WATER COMPANY, Ald, Cullerton offered the following: Wixnkas, Application has been mude to this body by @ private vorporation for perulasion to Juy wator-tnalng tn tho streuts of this city, aud vonstruct water-works therewith for tho. pure pose of supplying the Inuabitants with water, an Whenzas, Sald perrlssion is asked upon the protenga that the present city works aro fie the approaching general election, Princo Napoleon, writing to the Bonapnrtist Etecto- ral Committee, urges that ‘a provision be in- serted in the Constitution providing for tho election of the head of the nation by a popu- lar vote, renee Tue Sixth Missionary Conference was held at Chautauqua, N. Y., yesterday. ‘Tha x autiigient to aupply our citizens with water, and City -tall, but would allow wooden Joradis and Gibratiar—vieae sanago | Dright and dark :sldeq of missionary life | Modo of warfare thoy advocated In unequiy- i iReteas, Tee the Juans BF ele cual iaiiiurs tthe outetciete whore tho poople could a and Marvoltlos—Wirat Cali: ends | wore discussed by the Itoy, Dr, O, 11, Fowler, | Oval Janguago, permitted in un manner to interfere with oF | Solatou motu vio fp brick td stoue, Ite could footot | the Rey, Dr. Wumplirey, the Mav, Dr. Park- e SS wwe the coutrol of any system for supply ls Hruny other part of the city, Nothing wasdone fauin Agent, JorGuarrat, | hurst, and the Roy. Mr. Clark. It was stated ‘Tie TninuNe congratulates the citizens of | ou cee vine ten eit dor the woutral cot | pevatise tho violalurg were tlc men. | Ha ro iit wtoereue’ Agent,” Chicas | that $0,000,000 wore annually contributed by | Clfengo upon tho overwhelulng defeut tn | the municipal authoritios, but for tho purpose.| ferred cePodialy to the trentinesy incl, owned the Common: Council Inst evening of the plot to. preparo the way for another terrible conflagration by so amending the flro ord!- nance as to permit the erection of a cordon ‘Of wooden buildings upon three sides of the city, ‘Tie Trisuny lias labored with might of ascortulning whether or not the alloged fact that tho prosont wator supply {8 Ingudlciont for tho use of our citizens [is corroct), it is Resolved, That bis Honor the Muyor, the City Controller, Commisaloner of Public Works, City Enuineer, and Fire Marshal be, nnd thoy as a committwo are bereby fnutructed to report to this Council ut the noxt regular meoting upon tho following matters—namvly i pat a lumber-yard on top of bis four-story uilding did nut want a he ed man” tu erect B voting aoventeon fect nigh tn tho suburbs, io (Hildroth) was a friond to Chicago, aud hoped the ordinance woul: pass, agit was necessury for tho city"s prospority, as rents were #0 biuh that it was almost linpossibic for peuplo to get places tolivein, The city had grown so rupidly tbat NORT ry the Christian world for the converslou of the ORTIE GERMAN LLOYD. | Secu lew York--London--Paris, : Aeamers suit Avery Saturday from New Xorks for Southampton and. Brenen, Fameusers booked for Wie, and Miss Bere Ruxyen, a young Indy of Cinolnnatl, who had been visiting near Keokuk, Iu., was aceldentally killed Sunday : ; oat Hot was neeried. Driv bulldinya could tot be mihaupton, London, fia evening by tho falling of a carriage,In which | and mato to avert the threatened calamity; | ~ 1, Waothor or not there isan IneiMolent sup- | To) ee i me Eul HE be Rrmlaeeigteeendraless cabin, ti fee es oltts sho was riding ‘with two frionda, over the | lias sparod neither “Inbor nor space | plyof valor ln any part ur portion of the Clty, Re eee eee ae shar tie one r Ki crags ate oy the embankment ofa canal, ‘The young lady | to exhibit. public sentiment In refers | “3, What would be the vost uf Inviog tho water: ra Le couneatons pe cick woul tag 28 UD pea tu Chicage ja sl. | felt a distance of olghty fest, and was hor- | cnca ‘to. the propose ‘fire-bug. scheme, | malas nee gonatruutiny tho noveasary works in | giutmed that with the predont water supply and i rom eke babeni &Co ribly brulsed, having fer this purpose obtalned and printed | ceNueeton therowith tu wuch portion Of the olty, | Fire Dopartment the vlty cautldn’t burn up, He 2Bouth Chark-st, General Agents, na TATE LINE Her companions escaped 7 : iCany, as is ingudlciontly supplied with water, without serlous injury. ae Ye there 0 y. muebinory oF other thing bos bud talked with tnwuratica inon, who told hin Toney te tho alty, ih that thelr gruat losses wore in tho veniro of tho olty—that thelr surplus revenue came from ine the views of all classes and conditions of the poople of Chicago, with the result of dovel- ae! but not now in. use, which © temporarily uso! : coul to supply wator in 4 Ecawow. Liverpool, Dubtin, Helfaat, and London- A FEARFUL accident fs reported from Ma- | oping a vast preponderance of feeling agulust } such portion oc portions uf tho oi us tay now taey tok oie epee. Rs ie: waters, : AY But re ding 1a Ree eee en eradaT-y WrAt Cab WO 40 zatlan, Mexico, in which over seventy pore | any tinkering with the present atrict protibi- err ery soar ¢docasuch | yuethat, ono bar lot down, thore would ina “HIDES tulward Sah "WSee stoemors Sass octiaer | sous lost thelr lives, Tho Covernmentimaga- | tion of the orection of wooden buildings | "4. What would bo the probable cost of In Tittle Hing ba no ordinates at alle " BBroagway. “Hs uur, uaLowis & co, | Zine at that polnt was blown up through the | within the olty Hmits; and has aot forth with | watgrinaing and ouusteucting works In auch | Ald Hildroth hopedl a vaty would be take SOUR STG BAY ne Haudolpness, Chloago, | carelesnoss of tho guord, nn ember from | all posalble force and offvat tho reasons why | Works to bo built and-sald wator-malns tobe | 729 moHon toe Mourn was lost. i whose pipe caused. the calamity. Besides the magnzine many houses in the vicinity wore destroyed, Over seventy def bodies have already been taken from tho ruins. ——<— - the misehlovous project should bo defeated, That the fight so vigorously.waged hes re- sulted In'a complete rout of tho cneinles of the city’s: safety and prosperity Isa matter for general rojoleing,. The vote on the ques- tlon of concurring in the report of the Coin- mittee ecommending the placing on file the politions and remonatrances against the ex- Isting ordinance was ns follows; » ., 2 eus—Wickersbam, Dixon, Sanders, Appicton, Shoroy,' Phelps, Watkins, Wetboroll, 31! beter Hlordan, Purooll, Smyth, Schroeder, Dean, Hule " ‘Wanzor, Iho ele By heen of tha prusent insufficient supply o oe i 5. What ainount of money now stands to the Bei Guuut yest wha orn to nt rovel and 0 sald tuba by any Pees" Ald, Callerton suggoited an amendment that the Commilasion report what olty Property was best avallublo for a focaon. y jus added, and the resolution as amond+ ssid. ‘Ald, Hilldruth entered a moilon to reconsider the Vols by. which his adjournment ordinance LXOTHIY LIGHT,” : : ALD: LAWLE ‘ sald: bo had belleved, and still botleved, that it was wrong for the Council to iuterfure with the exiting ordinance, Uv told a TuibuNy reporter that (bis was bis. stand, aud thereafter nota alngle one of bis constituents cae ta remons b him about what be bad sald, duthe the revised ordinances that the pormntise Haat oe neice Eo ie ua their fain nurens dropped Hera Gan veriudted for pormiasiou iu creut others, hat janed for porn! Jou ty ert ‘puntata at No, 108 Adaius stroot, ny figs uring on @ bultding fur his own use, ho hud found the cost of g brick Duildingono-(bird more than @ Crawe ono, Ald, Hildreth's notion nbuut ANCHOR TINE MATL STEAHERS SIacanara, Zam York and a TBH ted ‘i nt Bouya, Raw Yu rock. Mo he DINE LA, a a a td tt Texpenson BRUT iciGd, 96 Weablagton-st CUNARD LINE. qttlilug throe and tour tines a ‘Tie result of flaxaced thrashings in Till- nols, Iowa, Missourl, and Kansas has been rather disappointing to the flax-growerg, -1n very few cases hing thers boon an” average ylold. Four and seven bushels to .the acre have beon realized where ten snd fourteen bushels were expected. Notwithstanding #& to London dll and f; woek, Pussaze tick- bert, Evorett, drndy, if, Burley, 5 = met pls ylews and should be gee ‘There Dra toy gem Bil parte of Europe Bb lowoat rates, lalr—3he te i Ald, Wath : Were cual-ubods, bulldings out at the race-frick, emits wad upward weat rai | tho largely Increased acreage the yluld of thls | MATT. A, seondan, ulldroth, Lawier, Nole | itruali Bieotela-Tagit tiapauy usking for pers | Aud Olwowburo, which ware opprwed to thy spine Vass, van fk und Mandoiph-ae, | year throughout the country will not equal | gan BtauboreIfireaw Ye lesion to cons “aie nd utter of: thy existing ordinanve, Ife bu- 2G, WUITItG fy BU VBIN KL, Goneral x roug: Hy Be ‘. 1» Youn. Beyer (Fifteenth), | a truct‘lires in the city; also an MITING, dianazee Wascet Agente” | thot of fast year, Moler. iuiatedatu), Murpuyy Harrett—is. oniignuce granting authority’ to. the dompa ieres a Sater mer ag eiaido of that Goad : = : _ Tt remains to'bo'added that one of the best | 049 su Unlur the dircction Of the Lopartmeut | Tiiting it aielo should bo ovored With fraine Se sch ae Tum President continues to got: better, ae pas otfectiye speeches delivered In’ the ee ro Tat to the Committees on Jue | houses for Garden ed pane poopie. :- FAIRBANKS? His appotite Increases dally, and Ils pliysls | Council last oventus agalnat the fire-bug plot | TGs yp ‘1 Bas. [EATEN and bad ar S BTANDAKD cluns now say there ata rensonalie doubt eae if as alien the Fock Hh Bout: cites iain Ria ide italia or var rived fr gonelueiune digorone fre “AN Laie, of his recovery. Ils fara now wey it from the Rixth “Ward, whose. vo tol fi joke un BY; avenue and Byer specu Va Fea mont 2 man LT CA LE Ss braces coffee and ouaile, bosiden: ti mre role was ol fis, aide ‘ot Aeriopin atoty, tee teieareer iene hea of a See Ea ra FAIRBANKS, MORSE & OF solid fare hitherto partaken of. ‘The wourd | aud nterests position ot o lerman p B potition from | uo advencs wou! se eb would | Cer dale ea ee eee OO | sischarged freely at thio dressing lust even- | Ald. Altooter In thls controversy ts to his | Brotitcddon of tee improvement on tint thor | hawesMon wh have, Dull He cetiawed an Recacafalte BUY GALI TU UKTI. | ing, and the appearance of the pus was in | Insting honor and crodit, oughfaro, wud for souy rewulauans Ie Wua net mare thaus00 ox now. coomening ants raid humm tha cost ae 875 beyond that of a frame, Bad resuits would follaw from. the proposed fegisintion, If tho elty ware bulltot frame nealn tt would bo ouly a quoation of time when it would burn down, All viointions, nev matter in what pirt af the city. should be prevented. ‘The por man would not be bonetited by changing the law, A briok house was Wore comfortable at al 1 ttnes than teane, van invuration a lean The Electricians Turned a pney pale force Wi 4 nimonir the warkingmnen hero, ‘The eity anand Loose on Him Yes- be built up solid and Insting, not so that it would terd burn down, Ie spoke of one tire In bis ward erday. . where n singly trick building saved the whole nelghborhood from destriction. ALD, BURLEY sald he had heard no word in bia ward tn favor of contracting tho ire limita, Dho balidinga in that ward wero swept frou) the face of the earth in 1891, oniy one tailding escaping, Could mone tlemen forget that that ilre started Inn wowlen shel, Thoelty had been burnt up once, and tt might be burnt again. Everybody know that Chicago was exposed to terrible danger from the southwest, where it was especially suught to up those frame structures, Capitel-had Deen attracted to Chicago by reason of the ox> {stence of the tire ortinance,: and it would, be drawn away if uty ottompe should be tate to contract the tints, There were no large fires In Philadelphia, where build~ {ngs were constructed sotoly of belek, ALD, CULLEITON: da not suppose that whut he might say would Intluence a vote. [But he would your aninst tho: report, and in favor of Hildreth's substitute, for the rexson that hls constituents demanded auch action. Cup ts would not invest tn amall brick or tenement houses for. the poor puaple out on the prairies bocause there were neither sewers nor water thore. ioom must be found for these poor laborers, and thoy should be ven permisalon to build chenpframostructures, naurance companies would not raise proml- ums one cent if Hildreth’s aubstitute should pass. Their Machine Gives the Adem When It Approaches Gui- teau’s Bullet, The Missile Lies in the Front Wall of the Lower Right of the Abdomen. No Doubt Entertained of the Early aud Complete Recovery of the Prestdent. But Ho Is a Very Weak, Sick Man— Palse at Dusk 104, Tem- perature 99,5, ALD. DIXON commended Ald. Altpeter fur the remarks ho bad mide, Some prosunt know of what uccur- red before the existing ordinance was prssed— how tho companies had raised tho rates, and husiness-men wouldn't bring goods here. ‘Tho present ordinance becngie «law during inanclal disaster, aud why, In times of prospority, should the Council take a gee backward. A brick building on stilts could bo put up as chenply ne aftame one. “Architects and bullilers knew that: When visited by Iurgo contiagrations, New York, Boston, Philudeiphia, and Cinetnnatl extonded their firc-iimits. The passage of the ordinnuce would be a calamity second only to the grout fro. Capital would bo kept away. It was thoduty of tho city to give all the protec- ton possible, : EXECUTIVE MANsion, Aug. 1—8:30 2. m.- The President slept well during the night, and this morning is cheerful and expresses hhnself ag feeling better than at ony timo since he wus hurt, After the slight rise of yesteraay afternoon, his temperature became aguln normal early In the eventing, aud so continues, IIe appears stronger, and has evidently mude good progress on the road towards recovery during the last few days, His pulse fs now 04, tempernture 4, respire ation 13, DW. Briss, J. K, BARES, J.d. Woonwann, Ronenr Revoury, D, Hares Agnew. 12:30 1. at. Exrcutive Mansios, Aug. 1.—12:30 p, m. ALD, EVERETT sald tho friends of contraction had been Invited to como befure the Committce on Fire and Water, but not one appeared. Not a peti- doo had beon sent iu In favor of It He nimecif was not opposed’ to & moderato contraction, but ue found by iivestivution thus fow, If any, nyreed with. bim except owners of property who wautcd tu sell thelr land. Cullerton sald peuple — were sleeping on tho prairies, Could those people pay $5000r $1,000 fora house? Why twas it there ‘Were ao many fires in ae et io answored: ‘Thore aro I frames and 22,000 brick build- | —The President's wound continues to do ings In tho city. . Seven-elghths of the poopie in | well. At the morning dressing It was found his ward (the Twelfth) were upposed to contrace tion, and henca be should: vote ngalustit. Men who were favorablo to it Blx months 1z0,—La! property-owners,—were now opposud to it. ‘Tho usiness interests of this city were scouring the country for insurance and coulda’t set all the: wanted. If the tlre-limita wore tampered wit rates would go up. Ho hoped the law would not bo interfored with. ALD, S1IONEY gala thoso. who talked so much about the in all respects in a satisfactorycondition. After tho dressing waa concluded, hia head and sboul- dors wero raised in the samu mauner ax yester- day, and he took solid food for Urcakfast with more relish than be has hithorto shown, At present his pulse Is 100; tompernture, 98.4 reape ration, OL, D. W. Briss, Baunra, |. Woopwarn, t or oe wer mgt oe and wnan's Howenr Reyourn, rlends, — bu: 108 in the employ o} q 1. Heb’ apltulists, too interesta of” the F 2 HATES AGNEW: poor men. were lurgoly identified: with Pondby the free movement of capital, The scheme‘to restrict the tira Itmits originated with . real- estate dealors Who had property to dispose of, and cared for nothing elee. No man who hiv watched. the courseof tho great flreof 1871 could doubt that it was caused and fed by frame buildings, The contraction of the fre-laits meant the ultimate destruction of the cntiro West Side, whilo if the buildings there were of brick no such reault would occur. Ho would vote that the oxisting ordinance stand. Ataquarter after 12 Ald. Phoips moved tho previous question, which was ordered. it wason the adoptionof + Executive Mansion, Aug. 1-7 p, m.—Tho Presidunt remuined with his head and shoulders elevated until the thmu for dressing bis wound this evening. It continues to progress in a sat- isfactory manner, and discharges healthy pus from tho deoper as well ag tho superfetal pore tions, He has taken nourishment well, and in suiliclent quantities, and in all respoots contin- uucs todo well, The riso of temperature this afternoon was slight. At the present his pulso is 104; tempernture, 09.5; respiration, 2, : ILDRETI'S SUDSTITUTE, a ee ‘which waa lost,—y ens 24, 110) of eae tollorss 3a. ‘Woovw. Yets—Burke, Sheridan, Cullerton, Hildreth, . ee Oe ABD, Riordan, Lawler, Nelson, Stauber, Hirsch, Mourn heynuux, Young, Meyer, Moler, Surpby, Barrett—I4, D. Haves Aanzw, - i ci W Faber stele Fieon cannes ‘Apploton, orey. Phelps, Watkins, Wethorell, Altpot Purcell, Suista, Schrocder Dean, Hulbert. levers YESTERDAY. THE BULLET-VINDER, Spectal Dispatch to Tha Chtcago Tribune, Wasinxoton, D.C. Aug. 1.—" He 1s cere talnly a very remarkube man.’ Such were Dr, Bliss’ words us he finished telling your correspondent to-day of the experiments re- sorted to by Prof. Bell and hits assistants In connection with the attending physicians to locate the bullet in the Dresident’s body. ‘The achievement of thls morningwwas certain- ly anotable triuinph of selence, and {¢ will probably Introduce new metiiods into the general selence of surgery. While Prof. Bell ins not been ‘able to locate the bullet with exactitude,—so detinitly, that is, that he would pluce the polntof a pencil, for In- stnuce, on the centre of the bullet,—its posi- tion ling been established with sufficient ac- curacy to verify the theories of the surgeons, ett, Brady, Wanzer, Imbof, Burley, Blair—2), ‘Alment—Peevo' y. Bond—2, Tho question thon recurred on the motion to concurin the nitteo’s report to place tho matter on Iile. + IT WAS AGREED TO,— yeas 21 nays 12,—as fotlows: Yeas—Wickersham, Dixon, Sanders, Applehin: Shorey, Phelps, Watking, Wotherell, Altpeter, Hlordan, Purcell, Smyth, Schroeder, Bean. Hul- bert, Everctt, Brady, Wanzer, Imhof, Burley, and Wuir—21, Nays—DBurke, Sheridan, Hildreth, Lawler, Nel- son, Stauber, Hirsch, Young, Meyer (Fifteenth), Molor (Sixteenth), Murphy, aud Barrett—12, NO ADJOURNMENT. Ald. Hildreth called up bis motion to recon- alder the vote by which his adjouramont ordi- nance was lost, It was agreed to, ‘The ordinunce falled to pass—yeas 19, nays 2h,—nu follows: Yeas—Wickersham, Dixon, Watkins, Weth- erlt, Hildreth, ionan, Dean, pauber, Hirsch, pera ed Burley, wud Bldlr—12, ‘aye—Sandere,’ Appleton, Shorey, ¥helps, | and to enable them to uperate with certaluty. eee Sberidan, Altpeter, Lawler, Purcell, THE APPLIANCE Rebrouder, Nelsuu, Hulbert, Everett, ridy, Wanzer,. Youns, Imhof, Moler (Six- teanth), Murniy. and Harrott—ul, ‘The Counell thon adjourned. was, in Its eharneter, very simple, consisting of nimnagnet anda sounding board. ‘The ap- pileation of these simple principles was very — ingenious, aud the mechanism very delicate. CROPS. The report of Prof, Bellon the appearance ILLINOIS. aud bebavior of the Presidenthas been taken by outsiders with scarcely less interest than hls announcements on the operation of the Instument. Ile ls one of the very first, If not the first man’ not Immediately connected with the family or numbered among tho physicians in charge, who has had an op- portunity of seeing the President since tho recuperntive processes begun, and his testi- mony, therefore, ns to the condition of the patlent, was eagerly listened to, Le repre- sents the patient as VERY WEAK AND ILI, but calin and ‘yesolute, ‘This undoubtedly rives with fidellty his true condition. -We have been go ucenstomed to read bulletins which, truthfully enough, bespoke progress, that wo have lost slzht of the fact that. the Prestdunt Is yet lis state of extreme exlaus- tion, u great sufferer, and in danger avy day of the gravest mishaps, After u month of tho most caretul nursing and the fest pro- fessional’ trentinent, ie can scarcely move ila’ members, or address his friends and nurses, Such wenkness fs, of course, not incompatibie with recovery, but we mnust not take too nonchalant a view of the situation, TUERE 18 NOTHING NEW A to be sald of tho [resident's woneral condition to-night, oxcupt that ho bas made n slight gain in ull respects, av be bas for several days past, Hila change In position rests bim greatly. His own contidenvo In recovery bus had an excellent effevt. Moth uppotite and strength continue to Iucresse, and bis condition to-night la rexurded as very favorable, All his surgeons unuositat- ingly say that all tho chancos are in bie favor, 3s, EDSON was asked to-day whotber tho Prosident was guinkig any streugth. + “Yes; sume, Tho ratuing up upon a rust, whivb te ovally adjustod, ecemsto give him great coinfort. Wo put a slight wrapping across bis shoulders, 80 a8 to obvinte any vbauce of dratt, and he likes it fire rate." | = “ Ary you as sanguine as bis physiclaus: that he may bo removed to two weeks or wo?" “ Yous Ldo not ado any readon why "ho could not be jnoved, provided uo other drawback ovuurs betwoou now and thon, He sogms to bo improving slowly .and~wurvly, tHe bus alroudy resulvod what Jost: thet Saturday, aud, as he vvinees more dostre for sulla food, be ‘will grow strouger. Of yourve, solid food would not by good for bin in the evening us long us itha fever recurs He lq in excellent spirits about bis steady twprovement, There pave bot beot tuany duys whew be was not lively, but, ¢ “WAVING PASSED THROVGIT 60. NUCIL, now bu ia naturally qrengthened fy the. beliof “taut all will qu tigbt He.ts so. voutented.that be.doos not tulk as: much about it.as bedid, teough be ts still wacious to know from bis phy+ elolaue bis truo couditon." ‘ “1s ho well enough to listen to any reading?" “Yoa, be boare a little, Mra. Garteld reads parts of tha bundrvds of private fottens that dave cowe to bor about Biw frou thelr friouds, and be likes to bear them yet. Thou bis puter a age st \ Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Decaruit, ll, Aug. 1.—Farmers tu this region complain of the drought, which is ruluiug tho Pasture and working perceptibie Injury to the yrowing corn. Gruss in yards about the city ia badly scorched, aud tue lenvea on the trees have bogun toredden, Thore ta a lively movement In outs, and new wheut ts coming in rapidly, The price por bushel still remains at $1.10, Deulers ut Wiltow Brauch, a fow miles south, have pald ns bigh aa UL and Scents per buabol for oats during tho pnet woek. New white corn brings 45 conts por bughel. Spectat Dupatch 10 The Chicago Tribune, Mounts, IL, Aug. 1.—Tho crops are sulllcient- ly advanced in Gruady County to warrant un estimate of the crop. Oats will avenure two- thirdsof.a crop, Kye about the same. Corn, If nuearly froat, wil not go tauch over one-balf a ‘crop, A fow tHlelds look well, but, the ma- jority are in & worve condition than bas been kuown tur many years. Everything js sutferiag frown drought. No fruitor any kind this year, Tho uriny-worm bas appeared In a tow.feids in tho southorn purt of tue county, but no surious harm Js antlolpated, Special Dispatch to The CAtcaop Tribune, CiINton, 111, Aug. L—Tho chinch-puy fe tak- wuathor being 60 dry. there will not be any serious tagury ut should romain dry they would work serious ine jury to tho crop fn Central Minois, . FLAXSERD. ‘Tho following report of the results of the flax- aood thrashing comes from St, Loulss Tho outturu of the tlaxscud thrashing In Towa, Kansas, Missouri, and Miinois proves very dias appointing, Letters from. all over the above~ Wained Biutes to ourselves and iumwerous come tulesion merchants bere and dealuns in Chicagy show that the promise of tho barvoat three and four wooks ago is by no incaus fulltiled. and the Teporte wry ulimost iutverval of a yield of four to seven and civbt bushels pur acre where ton to tourteon bushels were expected, An uyorage yiold ja the weuwre exceptions ‘hu inoreuse of aurcaxe sown to Haxsced largely oxveeds lnat your, but (ho shurtuge seoms so univerval and KO excesalye that we nuw doubt lf much Uf apy) sooro thi Isat yeur's yield will be obtulnod from tho whole country. WISCONSIN, Speciat Dipater fa The Chttago Tridure, Warentows, Wis, Aug. 1.--Farigord aro now busy in thia seotlon with their spring-wheat harveat, which ts making rapid and favorable prouross an account of the excellent weatner alnoe cutting como nee: The viel is a Ught One, ave! aly wily over W.balf ory ana! nibodhe a paruda of the grain sadly eee eeerervudt on Cho wile, Caeuiog cue nea rule, ich belter than expected (hree Weeks aZ0, «{ basa aoa acre SGT Te ee a A’ DOUBLE: BABY.) . Disente, to The Uheago Tribune, Covpwarer, Mich, Aug, LA moustroslty to the shape of «double buby te on exbibltion iy thisclty, Jt ait bore ae Bothel, jo this Solas lust night, and liv ub three hours. It is oinod by the Dreaste, aud bey Tour natural and Ee ee Te ee ttt ade task leckuur One Ly i fron ‘oud side of the doublo body, It is a sale wl . ‘