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8 _————————————————————————————————————— THE CITY. IN GENERAL. ' B.0, Line, of Memphis, is at the Sherman. J.B, Bunk, of Montreal, Is ut the Sherman, Av. Kina, of New York, ts at tho Tremont. & A. Saitn, of Now York, Is at tho Sherman. Hisuor J. L. SpaAucpine, of Peoria, ts at tho Paolite. J..N. Torkixs, of San Francisco, is at tho Tremont, 4 Joun McCunrocan, Tremont. Gronon f, Mitr and wife, of Pittaburg, aro at the Tremont. dour J, FirzaRnann and M, MeNamara, New Orloana, are at tha Palmer. ‘Tomas H. Netson, of Torco Haute, Ind, ex- Minfater to Mexico, Js nt the Paciile. Gronde M, Bats, dit, IL A, Rain, abd W. 1, Taylor, Virginia, nrant the Patmer. ©. Masens, England: Robert Simpson, Ed- ward ‘thotnpson, Jan Dalatel and wife, Scat Jaud, are nt tho Palmer, Dr. J. 8. Mrronett, who has been traveling in Europe the past three months, returned to the elty yesterdny morning in excellent health. Carr. Joux Pousroy, wn old Inke Captain and an old nttaehs of the Datly Post, who took Polson one week ngo last Sunday, dled yester> ay aftornoon, Tun Rov. William M. Lawrence, D. D.. pastor of the Sovond Buptist, has returncd from bis Yacntion in Western New York, and wilt proach: muralug and evening tomorrow. vine editor of tha Irie World acknowledges: the receipt of $600 from tho Michnel Davitt Club of the Fitth Ward in this city, the receipts of the plenie held at Oswald’a Grove on the Mth ult. Ti temperatura yostortay, as observed{oy tho actor, fe at tho « Manasse, opticiin, Titre: sullding, was as follows: Bn. ., Th deygroess 10a. Mt, 40% 22 my, WES Ds They 8p. in, 7, Darometer—s a, my RVG; Sp, tt., 20, M. Fuankrort, Amsterdam; Col. and Mrs, Arbuthnot, England; HE. Crawford, Winnlpers J, Hewiston, diss Hewiston, und Miss Ooughis, Port Elgin, Ontatloy He -Feinkie and EW. Nobett, Woodstock, Cannda, are at tho Prolile, Witttam Cononad, 12 years ol who driyes oug of tho street-cur “helper Lorses ut tho Randolph street bridva, was kicked by ane of tho car horses nth v'eloek yesterday alternoon, and was quite badly injured. Ile was tuken to bia Lone at No, Gud Park avenue. AMEETING of tho Washington Streat Commit tee of tho West Purk Ttourd wis held yestoriny for the purpose of urging upon the bondsmen and contrictors the necessity of fuereasime thelrforce, so that the work cin be completed by tho timo the contract culls for, which ts Nov. L. ‘MURSDAY an old pauper named Matthow Cring was sent to this city from Frankiln Grove, Jen County, ML, vin tha Northwestern Ialtroad. A puss was obtuinod by i police officer, and ho Way sont back to Franklin Grove, but wag again sent here, and 1s now ut the Northwestern Depot. PaTuIckK HOGAN, 39 years old, omployed ngs a switehtonn vt tho Fourteenth strect crossing of tao Michigin Southern Rualroat, was aceldent- aly run over at 6:25 dast evening by diunsny enjine No, 2 attached to the Stock-Yardy nce commodation-train going south, aud was sevores Jy Injured ubout tho head. He was taken to hls ome: at No, 39 Flunell stroot by the pollee- patrol. J. A. Kensepy was fined $10 by Justice Wale Inve yosterduy for marketing dcetyed ment that he bad picked up among tha refuse of the Stuck- Yords, and which he was representlay as of tirat guullty. The toard of Healtn hay been aware for suine thine Uiat this practice among third: rate Lutehers §s beeomlng tearfully uxtensiy And hus ‘determined to prosecute every case brought to ita knowledgo, : Tun Corcnor yesterday held an inquest upon Axel Herman, the unfortunato young Dane who was acuidentally shot and killod in Michuel Bue right's employment. ollice, No. 645 West Lake Stroct, with: a revolver. belonging to Specht Policeman Edwin Miller. ‘Tho Jury found from the Bvidenco, that tho shot wad fred while tho weapon was yet tn Horman's hands, and they exoucrated Miller Crom all blame. Mr. L. H, Jounson writes to Tih Trrnxe 0 letter explanatory of a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses from Mra, Keone nedy, 0 dressmaker on- Michigan uyonue, penrs that the urregt wus made under. a i prehonslon, aud Mr, Johnson was promptly and wunorably discharged when the case reavhéu the Grand Jury, the testimony in the lower court Proving to bo utterly worthless. In tho report of tho sports ot tha West Sido Natatorium in yesterday's ‘Tiuanuny, it was stared that in the first contest tor grace and correetness of motion, tho prize wag rwarded (0 Mrs. Squires, but that she was not qualiticd und tho’ medal was given to another pupil. ‘the error WAS aD Unfortunnty onc, Mrs. Squires not only Aistance? atl competitors, but sho was qualified to and actually did recelvo the coveted gold medal, CoNsTALE CHANLES DAL and John Murphy, tha retended Constable, were up before Justico rawn yestorday on a charze tlot—the old story, alrendy written up in die Eianuwe, of evicting tenants who hud not pill reat prompt- Jy, The evidence was all heard, aud also the arguinents, but whon tho Court was about to ronder ita decision ft was disenvered that Dal had crown teed of walting und walked ott, The cuse accordingly hud to be continued to ‘This morning, ‘Tis ts tho lastday of the cirous—tho grand and colossnl combination, othorwise known 9y tho Barnum Londou Consolidauon, which bus adorded Chicugo a happy mixture of catertuin= mucnt and Justruction fora week. Tho porforin- ances this afternoon and evening wil be the inst of this tov brief season, and every one who bus not sit under the canvas should embrace ‘this Unal epporals to o1foy this Importing w- gregution or everything that fa worth seeing Io ‘tho clreus Ine. THe Rev. Brooko Merford, who bas been speuding the summer nt Winnetka, will resume the pulpit at the Church of tho Mceslab tomer= Tow mourning, when the revulur services will ro- cummence at the usual hour, 10345, Uhrouyh tho months of September aud October thore will be morning services nlgo, Mr. Herford will notmove doto tho city til considerably liter in the year, Dut wHL-comein for all services und onguye- ments which requiro his presence, and be at his church atudy two or three duys of each week, Ag THA morning oxpréss on tha Pittsburg & Fort Wayne Rund was pulling Into the yards Yestorday inorning, the engine ran into an en- kine which was pulllug out the empty coaches of a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy train. ‘The crosé-beam on tho Burlington engine was broken, but no otbor damage was done. ‘Tho Fort Wuyne passongors were ahnkea up a Little, Dut as both trains were yolng vory slowly, no one was hurt. The collision was ciused by cares Jesness in switching, and tho damage done will hot exceed $160, HEALTH-Orricett Menxt picked up yesterday one Jumes MeN uty who wae selllug decayed ‘pedrs at conte a basket. His stand was op: posit thu Pulner House, and be had swindled quite a number of people, there being about tive surnd pears lu a basket. His stock was contld> cated, and Justico Wallace tined him $10. He sald be was employed by a mun nained Joseph Walker, who supplled bim with fruit, he having “$a number of atanue in illtrerent parts of thocity. Mork! {3 lookiwy for Walker, with a view to ble errest and prosecution, o ‘Ti# Initial critertainmont of the Union Cath- ollc Library's Roadiug Club was given last ovens Ang in the Ubriry roume ia Honoré Block. ‘Tho organizadion Ig soclal aud Hterary in tty tenden- cy,and Is composed of Jady itnd gentlemun mmembers of the Union Catholic Library Agso- elption. lt has for Presidont Mr.J. C, Carroll. Liat pverlay & wad the first of a suried of ontere talents whioh wit! bo helit woolly through the fulland winter. ‘To prowram was mado up of musical and Itortry selections, and proved ine tresting to tho large attondauce. ‘AN Unknown mun wad run over and Iustuntly ‘Ailled at 8:80 tust evening by a tralnen tho Bure Kugton & Quitiey: Ttailroad’ neue the corner of Blue Island avenue and ‘wouty-second atreet, ‘Tho wheola sovered the head’ from the body, vadly mangling tho fatter. ‘fhe retains wero taken to the Morgue by the potico patrol. The dervased was about yerra old, of medium Aelght and bulld, and woro a dark vest, cheeked abirt, white straw hat, mixed goods pantaloons, red slippers, anit without stockings, ‘The pock- ete contained a pocketbook and =! centy and a Teuthor wuteh- case, ‘THE funeral servicos of tho late Philo Moro- ‘hous will bo held at the family residence in this chy, No, 1400 Wabash avenue, ntto'eluck tudiy, after which ‘the romaing will be tuken to bt _Avurmer. boine, Lieaersal ind, whero the burtal obsequics will be held Sunday afteruoon, a special train will leave the Luko Shore & Miotl- gurBouthurn depot at go'eluuk this yfternoont one coach will bo reserved for the fully aud. dmimediato relatives, und a second will bo ot tuched for tho use of such frtenda na muy dosiro je aucompany, the decuased to his last resting> Tix United Plumbers’ Protective Assovintion ft Chicago, which numbers ninety wombera, hold a ively mecting at No. 7 South Clark wtrovt dust oveuing. They say, * Wages are nt prosont $4.00 por duy; itis not our intention to ask for word, although in New York wages aru $1, Qur usgociution fa composed of first-class mun, who gencrully bave a business ot thulr ows, ‘with their shup and stock, No Snforior trades- + Ineo fn tia [io wre admitted into the orguntza- Yonu~onty ten who. eat do porfect works Wo shave addod six mefSbers to our numbor this eventing. Jos A. Ken.y, a young man about 21 yonrs ot awe, wos found by Otleur Kenny, pt Went Lake Btreet Btution, at Ine corner uf Juckuon 8nd Loowls strects lust Monday at midnight with ap empty revolver, 4 vold-chlach, und a Bunch of keys on his person. He was looked up Tuvsday morning and remained so till Thursday before Any charge wag preferred aguinyt hic. A warrant was thou taken out churging hin with carrying conceuled yeapous, and yesturduy he camo bofore Justica Walsh to auswer to the charve. During tho timo of bis ficarceration ho waa not permitted to communicate with hi uruits, with whut hu resides ut tho corner of vot end Loomis, and until yesterday they had po kuvwicdge of bis whercabouts, On ‘com: THE CHICAGO. TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 3, 1881— BIXTEEN PAGES Ing Dofore tho Police Magistrate be was imme- dintely diacharged on the ground that, as tho Weapon was not loaded, It was not deadiy, This did not prove satisfactory to tho persccuting officers, ana thoy hnd warrants mado out, one charging Kolly with vagrauey, tho othor with having burgiar’s touls on bis person. On thoso charges ho was also diseharget, Ho oxplalned that hls business was fitting and repairing lfght- ning-rods, that the chiac! was ono of tho tools of his trade, and as for the koys he gave u satls- factory account. ‘Tr: Industrial Leaguo of America, nn organ- ization which alms to protect the protective eystem, has issued a circular culilng for tho views of manufacturers xs to tho oxpedicnoy of hotding «grand counell in Chicago carly yember. ‘This, thoy say. has became necessary by the position taken by England in recognizing the fact that the only way to keep up ber come merce {8 to mature a‘ system of retaliatory duties to bo burtorod away for concessions on tho part of the protective uations, On tho char. neter of tho replica will bo determined the nous tlon as to whether tho conferonce should ba culled or not, tit, HB. 8. McDoxat, engineer of the Cook unty Hospital, viticd at’ tho rooms of tho Citizens’ Assucintion yesterday to invite thot members to witnoss an exhibition of a xmoke- consuming apparntus now in tee at tho hospital. ‘ho Secretar Mr, Ambter, banded to tlm tho committer of tho associntion, to whom a Bpeckny Javitation will be sent, but the members ship of tho Citizens’ Agsocintion fs 80 lnrga tht, Me, Ainbler Sussunted that a reneral fnvitauoen to that body should bo sent through # nows- Paper commuriention. U¢ this device should prove n success, the mombers of the Citizens’ Assoglation wilt not regrot buying spent an hour or so in witnessing It. Hany Feupuay, tho late messenger of tho Morchants’ Loan’ & ‘Trast Company who skipped to Canada with $2,573 of the company's cash, and Charles Barioy, allas Ray. Keldman's pal, who was arrested With bln in Montreal, were tuken before Justice Summorietd yestor- dny afternoon to stand oxamination for embez- zlement. The defondants, however, walved ex- amination, and wero comnitted to atl in de- fnult of $4,000 ball each, Feldinan acknowledges the corn, and says that Barloy, who {8 or was of tho sporting fraternity, put him up to tho crime. ‘They were ubaont in Canada just luag snough to get rid of tholr ill-gotten treasure. Sunpay, Aug, 1, some so-called "liberty lovers" nmong the membership of the Order of tho Knight of Pything determined to and did hold an excursion and pluate to Milwaukee, and paraded In uulform in opposition to tho order of tho Deputy here and a ponttivg protest by the oftcers of tho Grand ‘Lodge of Wiscousin. They were appealed: to un the grounds both of conntry und hiv, but they disregarded thom. Not satiated with this, during tho past week Gormunin Lodge No, 2 issued a_call toall tho lodges to mect Sunday at Klaro's Thull, the object being to hold an jniignation meeting, but tho (rand Chancellor sot his foot down yestorday morning and issued a poromptory order throu; his Deputies thut tha mecting mist not bu held, ‘T. Henxind, Huvter Kennard, W. J. Johns Juimes Sheridan, J..fl. Friday, and David) tumboch, the striking molders who wore arrested for coudpiring to kill sundry em- vloyés and todestroy the property of tho Chi- cigeo Stove Company by blowing up thelr works with powder, took achange of venue from Jdus- thee Summertictd to Justice Hamner yesterday, aul tholrcnso was sot for trial ‘Lucsday ulter- noon, ithe defondints gaye bail. Honning mule a statomont to Pinkerton, telling all about the consplricy, but afterwards signed an nfl dayit that ho * squealed ” In order to spite Kon- nurd, with whom ho had had sumo diticulty. ‘Tho prosecution bellave Jlenuing 1s tho imin who put the powder into the mold, and they are more noxious to convict him than tho othars. Among other shipments of Ivu-stock Satur- day tust was thirty bend of cattlo cansigned to parties In Pittsourg, The cattle loft the Union Stovk-Yurds upparoptly in gom) henith, but before thoy reuwhod thoir destination the ship- pers wero notitied by tolograph that a. number of the euttle were sick ond that some bad dvd, In all fourteen head succumbed to the disease, the charactor of which hus not yot been nseer- tulnod. Tho cattle were shipped to Chieago Trom Edgar County, Minols, and were bought by L, B. Duud & Co, Pittsburg parties, Suit for tho recovery of tho valuv of tho stock has been begua uguinst tho original owners. It bome eluiined that a disease hud provalled amoug tho ciltio it the nelyhborhoud from which those were shipped, and that the country shipper was corntzant of tho fact that tha drove wus tn- ected, Atnmecting last ovening of tho Committco of Arrangements for tho fortheomhur grand concluve of tho Select Kulghts of tho Ancient Ordor of the United Workmen, Communder Itudulpl: ape occupied tho chalr. Exvellent progress was reported in the preparations for tho important ovent. The commander stated that thus tar twenty-seven Idzions bad roported intentions to be present, and kuiehts are al- reudy beginning tu arrive. ‘The visiting legions will come from the following Stutus: Now York, Venusylvanin, Oblo, Indiana, lows, eee ‘Poxne Bullroenia, att auuesuta, Michigan, ani gsontl. Tho Anviont Order ol Uaiited Workimen ta be- novolent and bouciiciney orgunization, tho prom. inent object being # promotion of fellowship among the members, In the roll of inombership of tho orgunization In every State are found sume of tho moat promiucut citizens, business. awen and inochanics, and, in fact, all branches of occupation. Evers ion who isin sound bouily health can be udimittea to the orgunlzadon pru- vided he comes up to the standurd.of the so- clety, ‘Tho Comminiiteo of Armingasents will met this ovenmy to make Mind arrangements, THE NEW JUsTICS-OF-THE-PEACE ACT, Thy way Justice Huinmer disposed of an ns- sault-uud-battery cuse yesterday was wt soredls- uppulntinent tothe prosecudon, The defend. ant was Jobo Spabu, an officer at Hyde Purk, Jie was arrested some titne ago on A warrant is- sued by Justico Meceh charging him with mak- Ine un assault with «a dently weapon upon Paulina Guttrick with Intent to do bodily hurm, Whon the case was oxamined by Justico Mcvch tho ovidence showed the defondant to have neted ina brutal manner toward the woman, but ho was discharyod because, in tho opin- fon ‘of tho Court, ouly tho offonsa of its. suult and buttery bad bean committed, A now warrant against Spabn for thls less grave offenaa was fmmodiately sworn ont, but when tho ense wus called tor trial yesterday he took 4 change of venuo to Justice Hammer. ‘Che hit- tor, Upon tearning where tho olfonse, or alleged olfonse, had been commnittéd, at onco dismissed tne cago on the ground that tho now lnw Ilinit- ing the jurlediotion of Justices upplicd to eriim- iol ag well us to civil vases, He hold that tho dofondant should be tricd jn the country. Jus- tico Moveh bolds that the law docs not apply to erlininal cnaes. A now warrant will probably be tukon out against Spubn, who, if the ovidenco ulroudy beard is true, richly deserves puntsh- ment, 7 TOO THIN. A teamstor named Michael Emmerich was ex- amined ae Justice Brayton torday on pa charge of lnrcony wherein olcar case was os- tablished against tho defondunt, and a cue of Q sgmewhut novel character, Emmerich wus j employed py L. Marland & Cu., briokmakers, haul about an worth: of brick fur one Joo Van Cura. He ald haul tho bricks away from tho yard and brought back what purported to be reeoipts for tholr Pronger delivery, A day or two later, bowover, ir. Van Cura complained that ho had not yer recolved the Uricks, Ho was shown tho reeoipes, atonce pronounced thom forgeries, Hence je urrest, Tho defonse offered by Bimmorich yosterduy wis that ho had dollvered tho bricks AL right, and that a third party, ropresonting bloself as an awent for Vau Curn, gave tho ru- celpts, Tho Court did notzuredit this litle tule, and the defendant was beld Court in bonds of $500, THE OLVY-IALL. Ap & - Fonry-six'burlal pertuiis wero issued by the Neyglater of Vital Btatistics, Some ofthe Aldermen and city officials start this morning on nn oxvursion oven tho Mitwans keo & Ht. Paul oud to stitwaulsee, Oconomo- woe, and Waukesha, ‘hoy will return Monday. ‘Tie viaduct ut Sixteenth streot aud Hulsted 4g to be robullt, and work will commence Mone day ioralng, About $19,000 Is to bu spent on It, ‘Tho stroct cara will not be able to runon tue yiaduet fur wmanth, + Amond tho bulldlug permits {asued yesterday wore the followings A.Willlums, two-story brie! dwolllng, 20x14, No, Ot Lonyitt strect, &3,000; Chariea Wotsen, threo-story urick storo und dwelling, 23x05, No, 878 Halated stroot. $5,000; Mrs, York, four-story brick atore, 20360, Lake atrect near Frankliu, 80,00; oy" & Juhi gon, whito lend works, one-story briuk factory, 2x10), Sixtventh and Hrown streets, §15,000, Tue Mayor aud Firo-Marahal Swenle had wv talk yesterday about the Btock-Yants, and tho former wild ho could see no objections tu the ox- tension of tho water-plpes ont therd, the puck= ors, of courss, to pay tor the pipes and putting thom down, and to veo the water for firo pur- poaes only. His Honor satdé tho packers might nlso buy a couple of steam fre-cugines, und cimploy men to handle them under the direction of the Viro Murshul, ‘TnenB woes to boa hiteh with rogard to tho Brldgoport pumping-works, as nothing bu et been done toward layhur olf the grouud for the foundations, It ty understood that Me Buperin- tentlont now says that the canal vannot tuko 60,000 cuble fout of water w iminute from tho river—tho quantity the Board agreed to seculve und that tho Commissions will not provide for we inueh, but will order the pusups stoppod whenaver thore 1s an uxeces of water. Tukuy waa only one death from amall-pox yesterday. ‘three now cases wore reported—one at No, 178 North Joferson street, another ut No. Ul2 West Division street, and the other at No, 233 West flurow strect.. Cases of svurlutins wero reported at No. 463 [inalo stroct, No. uid W: Wushington, No. 61 Soward street, No, 483 7) bard strect, aud No. 120 North Market Alroaty a vase of scarlot-fover at No, 60) West Supurior BETUOE; and one of diphthorla ut No. BO Bwing oot. : ; Mayon HAntigon returned from the ust then ening, He spent most of his time at ilouk Jslund, though be stoppod at Coney Iatand fora day ar two when coming back, He saya be sbent a grout deal of tho tine in the sea, Houting around. He te tunned,and says be folt spleu- Gldiy until bo got to Convoy Island, where be aio 3 muck. However, he is all right now, and fe cavelloat hopith, "Ho Iaughed at the report to the Uriminul about bis matrimonial intentions, enying there was no such gvod luck in store for hin. WIL COUNTY-BUILDING. ‘The potit jury far tho The Committee on Non ommend tho appropria Septomber terin of tha Crimiual Cotirt was summoned yestorday, ds and Bridges will rece ton of $800 for tho re- palring of the bridge Across tho Despiaines itive erat Lemont. Mn. Woonstan, Prosceuting Attorney In tho lower courts, has taken possession of tho rooms in the County-Bullding tho Coroner, formoriy ovcupled by ‘Tie Grand Jury yestoniny found three or four trac bills agalust, minor offenders, and vleured tp the ducket. ‘Thoy will nuke 4 formal presen ntition to tho vourt today, ‘Tus County 'Trensuror will not remove to his tht: the reception of bis buoks and ensh, ‘tux County ‘Treasurer three-fourths of the dell Calumet, ‘Ehts worntae jostertay sold about, Inquont proporty in he will closg ont that en: and begin on special assessinents in Elydo ack, It. R. Co, began a cond Iv tho County Court yesterday tho U., B.& Q. demnation suit against Isaure Nettleton ct al, te contemn certain prop: erty on Brown strect and C ‘bo used ag sldu-tracks, Vanalport avenue to AN cifort his been on foot for some timo to Presont a certain Comu missioner with we gold Wateh, but tho denl fs regarded xs “olf” now. Mr, Scunott’s presentation, which ovours to-day will bo tho Inst of the scnsvt. MAMTITA 8. Masai, one Shorman estate, yeaterd: in the County Court for sueccssor in trust to Ucol 6 of tho holrs of tho ay filed an application tho nppolnement ot it 2 Unslor, deceased, who waa appointed by this Court n9 Trustee wu- der the will of tho Into Frauols 8. Sherman, "Tz les and records of thy County Court wero removed yesterday to th @ new bullding. Tho September term of this court will bo forinally ‘opened In the old rovin aid at once adjournod to thu new one. No turthor business will be dong on the North Sido uxcept the triul of in- sane cuses Monday, ‘fuk County Clerk's oltice hnd two chandollers Bnd numerous bracket Hyhts fu fall blastatnoon yestordiy, soon us Jt wis discoverod Ut wag a mistuke of course, and as hia Chief Clerk issstad orters against the repetition of tho offense, The alive ig durk, but Mr. Voswinkla says be will not stand tho wiating of tho neeessury Humination, public money In un- THe Hospital Comuitteo ayreed to ask tho Warden of tho Institution to report tho tauts to tho board In connection i establishment, and niso provulence of typhoid with the cupucity of tho with reference to tho fever. The committee ave In favor of building a new pavilion at once, and the Warden’s report ig expected to be an excuso for taking steps In that direction. There is no doubt avout the institution being crowded, but It fs tha fault of tho manayoment. Tite roport about removals in tho Sherift’s ollicy appears tu have had gomo foundation. du fact, ‘Ucn. Mann says that Wheoler, tn sharzo of the Grand Jury, ts to bo transferred after to- day, und Batllifs Ark and Usution, Tho latter will moat iikely bo cemov Snell aro under inves- f ho aus, for causes to bo Announced berealter, while Mr. Wheeler will Spauerole position, Mr, Jintlitt, was yesterday moved some timo ago. Batnsy and Daniel O'Callaghan had a Ut: tle didiculty with the Sheriff yesterday, xrow- Ing out of relations existing bogween thom and the Mayor, {[t appenrs that the Mayor bad given tho O'Callaghaus n right to tho poasesslon of tho corner of ‘wenty-seconil -aventic, property ho owned, and that he had slice commenced proceedings against thom in tho County Court looking to ousting them, to which they paid no attention. yesterday reaulted In tho Shorill’s takiue Restession ‘oF tho premises on tt ion, which is un old one, writ of restitution, and sbantles on the property, U. 8. ‘Tie Penston Agont disbursed $250,000 during tho mouth of August. agsiqued to duty in piace of Mr. Clapp, n Jail watchman, who was re- ‘bo placed fn less ro Sutherland, a late strect and Ashland Tho quarrel, his teuring down tho Ae At the Sub-Treasury yesterday $50,000 in gold aud $4,000 In silver wus disbursed, Blx thous sand dollars in allver was received, ‘Tine internal rovonue receipts yesterday foot- ed up $20,5%;, of which $18,474 was for spirits, $7,208 for tobucco and cigars, and $3,¢78 for beer. Coutxcron J.D. HAnvny returned yesterday from n tishing trip to Mackinac, From the fuct that bo reports baying found two fishermen to every fish, it may be Inferred that bo did not bring homo many barrels full, Comaissionen Hoyxe yesterday dismissed tho case nguinst John Itordiun, who was charged with forging walgnature obtaining mono; companion af hi cation of itiordan by the being complete enough tlon of tho case, ‘Tir foltlowlng dutlable to monuy-order und Intended for Otto. Goche, n is. ‘The evidence ‘rested solely ‘on the identity of tho handwrith . tho ideatin Post-Otlico ollicinia not to Warrautn prosocu- goods were rocolved at tho Custom-llouse yesterday: M. George & Co. 100 cnyes plums: cok & Foster, 4,000 cedar ties; D.Currlo, 1 tub butter; Hitah- Mt coder ties; Jobin Vergho, Rubling & Co., 34 cases Garrick, toys, ete; J. Van Ackeron, 1 pickiuto manu- feturod rubber; Skincy,shopard & Co., 0 boxes 30.5 Let tinplate; Hibbard, sponcer & Co, U2 boxes tin- plute; i. 8, Wheetor & Co., 65 boxes thuplato; Phelps, leations wore $112. Dodge & Co., 3 boxes tinplate. Thocol- POST-OFYICH NUSINESS FOR AUQUaT. An unusuully largo bu winess was dono at tho” Chicuyo Post-Ollico during the month of August ‘Tho sales of stumps, ete, muproynttedt aut, ites of which largo amount $41 statnps ond pustul-carde, velopey, $12,052 for now 4 waa for $20,708 Cor stamped on- spapor and periodical stamps, and $7,080 for postuge-due stamps, In ™monoy-orders tho business was equully largo, tho puyments ond $0,087 in issuo_ of domestic $05,075, and that of to $37. The f orders footed up $731, an amounting to $615,457 in domestic international orders. orders Tho amounted to internationul — orders on the domestic id thoso on the forcigy ordors $748. | ‘Cho Postinuster’s deposits umount- od to $6u2202, and tho reuiittaneca to Now York to $18,000, Thore were month 19tcarriers, who 1 and 538 collcotion trivs ut 778 Joval postal-cards, ote, They collected 4 Ppostal-cards, and 45063 aldos roturning total postage on local mut the boxes, general de! amounted to $15,581, Sh registered lettors, 241 72 mall postal-cards, Sits lottors to employod during the nade Os doliverys trips dally. They delivered S15 mail Jotters, 512,500 local lottora, and 813,013 nowspupers, GAN, Letters, jee nowspapors, Otu,, Ho- tho ollice, Tha ttor delivered through livery, or by currier, TIE SHONTIANDERS. THE KECOND AND LAST DAY OF TIKI CONVEN? ‘thoi bo Tho Internutional Assoulntion of Shorthand- Writers of tho United Statea und Canada ro- auned and lkewlse concluded Its scusions yos-' torday inorning at tho Palmer House, Tho Ex. ecutive Committeo was cinpowered to invite tho coUperation aud followship of geatiemen of stung thom honorary nasochal such iT position Engg the ‘Thomas ot the “ Itoportec's Com ollichul reporter of the Eo eine Paria; tho Hole! Iinment; the Presidents wun: dation; Gubclaberger Aw Jn the profesaion abrond, aud cleo, tes, and to, tender to Isuue Pitman, of Hath, father iteod, ndon, panion: J. i. Buttor, Nusa Of Parliament; tho Nyy Stannieetiphers of the Corpy Loplalutit, charath, Burling the Hallun fare of tho London Short- titers’ Axsacintion; the Duploye Assoct- wsuclution, Berlin Will. inim Senior, olliciul reporter of the Queondlund iriiamest, Brishang, Kevill, luo ys Now ‘Thompson, oftich Jumuica, South Wales; al reporter of tha Counull,, Frederick Australias Powell Ciuclnnatl was chosen us the place for holding tho next uuu tnecting of the association, The Coltywlig lettar, weltter ity Starttand by Bon Pitman, of Ciicinnath addi ressed to One of tho vory numeruus funiily of shorthund-writers, feachors, ctu. and transurlbed from Beu's hlvrogly pbs by one of the membora of the con- vention, wig roud and pr Cure ne fh relleshunter wot of the tru eross"": Aly Dea dins tls vory frioudly of osorvod with us much uid bestow on 8 pleco ou to 8O much deatra iny attendance at your forthcom. tng title festival. nia obliged to deny myself oF belng ono of your brings ubout as oiany athorlog, bvery day Julies og 1 can struggle with pod mustor, und { must not at provent add oulngte additional one, You do uot need mo; tho professional practico, philosophical, useful, aud only too happy to leavo t the clover , und tho sproud of thotr necessary art, 1 am olows who will mevt with you. May you have a io ant and profitable tine, wrets. With most trieudly roe Den Piruan, ALWAYS AvPhoPHtATE, The subjoce of oftlelal reporting—that yeur erable apuntd-Oy ut ull uurthund- writers! convos ealdons—was cussed, uly rustise}tated and freely digs Vrosident Huunett observed that tho present rutca—ud low as s!x couts 8 fotio tu sumo Piacoa were ultoyethor too amall, a boys charged 20 ce: Uttte enough, in viow of In Chfeago ls, and oven that wis tho tuct that they had to pay six ceuts a fullo tocopyists. ‘Tho report- ors shoud tuke the tuattor In tholr ows bands and vudeavor te vontrot awe in Jaws, rites. [Y tho roporting could by annullod the ropart> crs, in his opluton, would soun obtalu their own rates, " ‘Tho Sourctary remarked that in the sod old days—some wlxteun years ayo—tho Jown law wikoly allawed 4 re Moyarg, Murthulomow, Wi DaNol lkowise agreed werd rilnonus, ane oxprosscd porter to ix bis own price, ulker, Dosh, Juyne, and Tuat tho presant rates, a hope thts the gow! old days oight retura, And theso the sub- deat was allowed to re tho wub rol .U, Kenyon, oY Omalia, read 8 jact of BanuEUEls work, paner on fu_the course of which ho bad something to vay about “yitesi" you! ING BTUDENTS |. and thelr brash munuur of starting out in busi« ness long before ua wy could write 100 words 0 thelroqwn notes, The seault of migute or read a this was tho dimlaisbing Plo fur the sbortband respect nuwong the peo~ prateyelon, Goad igen could atways command good salarics, but it was necessary that thoy showld by mon of edu- cation, or at Jenat nequainted with tho rules of grammnr. Thoratec of epera royitired by an amfnuonsls he catimated at frum 100 to 120 words 0 minute, A tnomber who bas bad large oxportenco in furnishing nminucnses, and in charging thom well far getting Jobs, sald tho matter of com pensation wis Uxed by the luw of supply aud demand. Compent men were worth frous $75 to $1000 mouth, and he farntished only those who wero cumpotont. Mr. iM, Wodelle, of Hamilton, Ont. Mr. Wolfe of Cloveland, nid auuthor momber of the very Dumvrous family niready aiuded to—him- self a publishor—satd several qed words fur tho shorthand Journals is mediame of communica- Uon umung the erift: and Mr, Leo A. Longley read at paper on the " Unitleation of Fonograty,* {anne by his futhor, Mr. Elias Longley, of Jinclnnath, Mr. Honry Rinmore, ono of tho oldest short- hand-welters fi tho West, followed with somo interesting and amusing romarks on tho subject ot couvontion roportiig,” giving some of hig norsunal oxperiences,. and offering some good udvicg on thy subject, Tho last-mentoned member of the numorous family wlroady. referred to set forth what ho claiined to be the nlvantages of =n now-fangiad nitohtne called tho “eallgruph" over tho types writer, and atiil unothor momber of the samo furnlly brought out anautomutle follo register, or word-counter, and explained ite workings, After THANKING EVERTHODY, ineluding Mr. 8, U, Rodyors. of ‘troy, N. ¥., tho author of a complladion of kiws of ‘tho’ various States rognrding tho use of stonograpby, tho convention adjourned, after having talked for two days, udvertised a numbor of pot coutrivs atices and" private sunps,” und dune nothing but organize fyr possible usefulness horcatter, “REBEL GEORGE,” A TYPICAL “CON" MAN “PINCHED” FOR A MURDER IN DAKOTA, Amongitho arrests made by the polico Wednes- day wa sone scored by Detective Joo Loun- ardof a number of confidence men who had in thelr possession a gold’ brick, some sults of miner's clothes, and a falr amount of * monto ™ cards of variousidesigns. Among,the numbor was one known among sporting meu herons “ Rebel George.” Bofore he bad his hearing yesterday, ho was turned over by Chlof McGarigloto tho Onitod States Marshall ona warrant issued by Commissloner, Hoyne charging him with baying committed a murder in Dakota four years ago. Ife appenred before tho Commissioner eavorted by a olty olllcor and a priyato detective, cavh of whom was anxious to retain the vrisonor. Tho caso was coutinicd until noon today, it appours that the Warraut was sworn out by C,H. Trwson, of lochelio, ft, who is under- stoud to bo an operative of ‘Lurtio’s Datective Agoney, ‘Tho warrant waa obtained on a copy of un indictment fonud in tho United Stites District Court in Dakota, frum which it appears that Hebcl George. allus George W. Koowilton, allus Harvey Knowlton, alias George Howard, ailing H.W. Claxton, . SHOT AND KILLED DAVID RANCKB April 10, 1877, near Fort Plorre.in the Sioux Res- ervation, Dikott. Itfurthor appeared that this suing Dawson, nuting for Cupt. Turtle, arrested Knowlton tn Atebison somo time ago, but that tho ngponer eseuped. It was attoed that there h roward olfered for ond hence the cuntllot city authorities and Dawson. ‘Tho former say, however, that thoy do nut want the man, that ho nevor touk uy big tricks here, und that thoy know of no such rewards being oiferod, Thus tho matter rests until the further houring to- duy, Knowlton going over tho river without be- fog ndiiltted to bail. a\ roportor saw him at tho jnil and bad o briot talk with him. Gcorge Knowlton, for that 1s bis right name, Isa typleal con” man, and mukes but little voncealment of tls business, althougt ho guys that he tis nut * worked " tlila city. ig a wholesale dealer, and bas soveral (rave: ing salesmon who sell crooked to crooked yunblors and coniideuce men. acknowledgus huving Killed Raucke, but claims ‘that it was done in scif-defense, and that tho ited States Court wuuld not pay’ his mileage toget hin. At the tine of the murder he’bare- y escaped betug lynched by a mob of 500 mnt the purdiculars appearing in ‘City ‘Trinune at the time. Ho alleges that Dawson ia following him for pecuntary reasons alone, Knowlton being the owner of considorable proporty. Ho furtnor alleges that Dawson J himself Mable to arrest, aud swetrs that ho will push the matter through, flo will mako uppilcation to the Dis- trict-Attornoy today tu telegraph tho Dakota ofticluls before proceeding further with tho cago. . THE PEOPLY’S RAILWAY. ALL OVEN CHICAGO, ACHOSS BRIDGES, AND THROUGH TUNNELS KOI SEVEN CENTS. Tho Peoplo's Mallway Company of Chicago was granted a eens to organize at Springfield yester and the Directora numed are Georgo Borz, T. 3, Allbright, O. A, Barnes, Willlam He Reod, and D, W. Sills, ‘The capital stock of tho company ts $900,000, and the funds aro Jn tho hands of n trustoo and ure tobe uscd on ordors {rom the Muaster-Mechanto of the roud. id Yesterday ‘afternoon a reporter saw Col, Willium H. Reed, ono of tho Directora of tho compuny, and usked him what tho plans of tho organization were, “Wo propose,” sald tho Colonel, “to bulld and openite about forty miles of rond In tho clty, runuing ju all threo divisions. ‘Tho lines will centro ut the nurthenst corner of tho Cus- ton-Houge, and will ulvorge froin that point to allquarters of the vity, We propose to occupy Auanis, Morrison, Polk, and lush strect bridices and tho LuSallo and Washtogton street tunnels.” “ How wilt you run in the tunnels?” “ Woshull not uso horses io the tunnels, but shallrunthe cars through by meuns of a screw opernting from, tho top of tho structuro, Wo propose to do the lighting and pumping of tho tunnels, agreeing to relteve the clty permanont- ly, und saving for it an unuunloxpouso of near- ly $16,000. In Sighting tho tunnels wo shall uso the olvetrie Nght." “ Have you agreed upon any rates of fare?” “Oh, yes. Wo propose to charge three conts forono division, Aye cents for two divisions and even conta for threo divisions, A mau un , THROUGH ALL THREE DIVISIONS FOR BEVEN CENTS.” “Tlow aro your lines to be divided up among the divisions?" “Wo shall havo four lines in the Wost Divia- don, taklog In Polk, Harrison, Adatns, and Fulton. street; ono in tne Northwest Divivion, taking In Division street; others on Franktin, La Ballo, aod SMichigun strecta; another on Michiyau ave enua from Adwine to Michigun street; and still unothor running on North Halsted street from Divison to Fullerton avenue, on Fullerton ays enuo to Clybourn nyvenuoe, on Clybourn avonuo tuHophla streot, and on Sophia strect buck to North Halsted street. Besides theao ines, wo suall have what we call “urpss-town feeders,” whlob will connect with all our main fines, You cin rendily soo the advantage of our proposed system, Ainan cargo from the northern iimita tu tho wostern fimits forflya cents, Now bo bas to pay I eccnts,”” “ tluve you obtained the right of way for your ronds over any of those strouts?” “Our men ure Koing about every day getting tho sixnutures of proparty-ownora to our potl- ons fur frunchisea, Wu huye been very suo- gossful tn thig redpoct 80 far, and wo intend to Build as soon as the frunchises ttre granted.” * Do you anticipate uny trouble in getting tho ordinnnces grunting” you your franchises theourh tho Council? “Well, thut's burd to any. Of courso, tho streot-nutway companies will work. againat us, but our lines will rin through fiftoon wards, an the constituents of thirty Aldermen will bo bunelitted by thom. Of course, thasu Aldermon. will baye to vote for our frinublscs TO BATISVY THEIR CONSTITUENTS, Wo oxpect wo shall have to put through goveral ordinunces, as we are anxious to zo to work on our }nes ay fust a8 the property-owners aloux ‘tho lines indorso ua, "How do you propose to build your roads?” “Wo will build §€ by twonty-yoar 6 por cent bonds. Tho funds of “the organization wilt be held by a truutvo, and cau only be drawn on tho prupor orders, We have placed tho vapital stack it 830,000, ua we do not wunt to beltoon it. Wo buve plenty of money benind us, and wa are Bure We can carry out our plang sucecasfully, ifwedo, we aru doing @ groat thing fur the pounto of Chicago, and intramural travel will w ide casy. Croat things are expoated of us, aud wo shall not disuppotnt our fricuds, DUNCAN’S DEAD AND WILt STAND NO TRIAL HERE, James 8, Duncan, the man who shot and killed Vhomas H. Lowerro, ut No. 876 Wabash uyonug, ‘lucsduy morning, died yeatorday at TH p.m, in his ocll at tho Hurrivon strect Pollvo Stuion, from the effects of wounds ro- coulved in tho struggle with Lowerre, Whon ho was arrosted it was discovered that bis collure bono bud beon broken and hla hoad bad beon badly cutup by the bludgeon in the bands’ of tho printer, Ho was a very vlight man, wolgh- tug hut ulnoty pounds, aud these wounds, together with hie fuobla physical cone dition, wore the causes of hie death, Ie was feollpg very bad ‘Thursday, aud during tho night bo grow rapidly worse. tis wifo and duughter wero with bliin, and Dr. C, 0. Lingtey, his attending physiclun, expressed the opinion curly yesterday’ moralng that bls eno waa 4 dulpulces ones s st before hy expired Lieut, Joo Kiploy went up to bim and asked If ho could du anything for Yes," sulil Duncan, 2 “ What fu itv" asked Kiploy. & Just leave ma alouy for ubout two minutes,” sald tho poor foliow, aud, turning bis fuce to tho wall, drow bis last breath, Hts wife was almost beside hersalf with yrivt, aid tho altlcera wore gue ie sola oer 4 brat bo col bby Sores 10 Was taken ‘Ev 0! url je gvou by the friends of the ‘ducoused, ESS SUBURBAN, 3 ‘° 1, BVANSTON. Arrangomonts: for the regatta between the Evanston, Boat Club aud the Farrayuts, of Chicago, have beon completed, gud the races will take’ place thi afternoon ,at half-past 4 G'olook ‘from ho starting place in front of the Evanston Club's house, hhayo chargo of tho races, turnishing Judgen, &c. There will bo four contesta: (1) A four-onred ‘shell taco between tho crows from the Farra- guts, (2) a four-carod gig race betweon opows from both ottibs, (8) a six-onred barge raco by crows from both clubs, (4) a doulle-seull raco, (3) at tub race, providing the water {s qulot cnough. The courte will bo as Usual, atratgel> tuway Up tho Inko ball ail and return, Alive tho races tho Farraguts will vo treated ton lunch, ‘Then tho visitor and tho loval club will Joininadance, —. HYDE PARK AND LAKE, Tho Hoard of Mduvation of District No. + Hyde Park and Lake, held a meoting yestorday nfternoon at tho Pullinan Schvol-flouso on Fifty-fret atreot, 4 rosent Mossrs, Champlin, Coy, Kimmey, Pullinan, Farren, Wood, Falion, and Clark, mombers of ‘tho board, School Trensuror Graham, O. 8. Cook, agent of Charles Scribner & Bon, Gorge Shor wood, and ox-Stato Sonator Riddle, who npponred ons attornoy for tho Sattor. ho Seeretary read & communication from Mr, Cook, claiming that tho Beribnor text-books had only beon in use sluco Soptember, 1878, and stating that theysbould rosist any effort tochange thom nt the presont time as being wndawzte On motion the matter was referred to tho Cat mittco on Text-fuoks, with instruction to Pri clpals that no changes bo mado until after tho cominittes show omnke thelr. report. «A sliniinr comimuniention was presented by Mr. Riddle, for Georga Sherwood & ‘Co. se in regard to thulr Wobb readers, and plreed on filo. A nymbor of teachers were olocted to fll vacancies, after which the board adjourned, ‘Thore werd no new dovelopmonts in tho Into alleged attempt at bribery, In caso the Shere woot! Pubilshing Company should onjuin tho bourd from throwlng out ‘thoir books, now in usa fn tho public schools of the district, the caso will probably be fully ventitated In the courts. HYDE PARI. . Tho Bonrd of Trusteos hold tholr, regular meoting Inst ovoning at tho Villago-fiull. ‘Choro were present ‘Trusteos Mobart, Pierce, Webster, Horry, Pulltaan, and Johnstoue, ‘Tho Catumet forse & Dummy Ratlroad Com- pany sont in a petition, accompanied by ati o1 dinance, sollol ting the right of way through tho yillage over thd following route: Commenelng at Ejghty-soventh streot and running south on Greon Hay avontte to Harbor avonuo, thonco on Harbor avonuo to Ninoty-second street, thoneo on Nincty-second street to Commercial avonue, on Commercial nvenue to Notre Dame nvenue, thonce on Notra Damo avenuo to Mus- kegon avenue, thence on Muskegon avenue. to Qno Ulundeed and Sixth wtrost, thenes on Ore Hundred and Sixth streot to Torrence ayo- nue, and thence on ‘Torrence ayenue to Ono Hundred and Teuth: also anothor Hue com- mencing whore tha said line crossos South Chicago ayenuo, thonce running on south Chienyo avenuo. to Nincty-fth struct, thonco on Nivoty-tifth street to. Hel avonue, thence on Ewing avonuc to One Tiudred and Sixth stroct, and then on One Hundred and Sixth strect to tha intersection of the lino nt Muskoyon ayenuo. Tho notition was referred to the Committeo on Streots and High- ways. ‘The potition of the South Uhicago & Western Tndinua allroad for a right of way through tho village was taken up and discussed, ‘There were presont a number of gentlomen who own lurgely on tho proposed route, and among thom “H. W, Jackson, tho representative of tho Third National Unnk, which owns 100 nercs on Bixty-alghth street. Mr. Jackson declared that ho was in favor of the rulrond, but that he bad had no time to investigate the muttor, having hoard of tho ordinance for tho first Uine yesterday atternvon. Ho naked for furthor time, The matter was finally Iaid over, to bo taken. up at a spealal meeting of the bonrd to bo hold noxt Friday afteruoon at 2 o'ctouk at the Grand Pacttic Hotel. Tho Health Oificor roported tho number of births tor tho month of August nt 26, and the number of deaths 43; population, 20,000, Mr, A. G. Warner was clected Ull-inspeotor lu the pluce of Steven Wheolor, who was dis- churgod by the bourd at the Inst meoting for fullivg to inake is monthly report. ‘ Mr, Pierce moved to proccail to tho olection of # Village Treasurer In the placa of L. U, ier rick, who now hokis bis oltiva illegally. Tho motion was carrict, and George Wilhird was nominated, but failed to bo olected, the yote standing Jto3. Tho meoting thon udjourned. _——> RELIGIOUS. AFRICAN METHODISTS, Tho African Methodist Episcopal Couferonco held its third day’s session yesterday nt Quinn Chapel. Tho Rov. Antos 'T. Hall acted as tem- porary Prosidont. 2.8, Donning conducted tho opening service, and the worning session was ocoupled In the presentation of statistical ro- vorts from the varlous congregations. Tho re- port of tho Book Concern was yliven, indicnting that about $15,000 bad been ralsed and oxponded during the yenr, At noon a joint prayer-moct- ing of the Methodist Conferonce and the Dantiat Assoclution was bold in Quinn Chapoj, lod by Moderator It, M. Duling and Bishop Ward. 1o deyotlons were principally on behalf of Presi- dent Gartlold, and tho exerolses wore of marked ‘esrnoatnesa throughout. ‘Tho atternoon scssion was devoted to routine business, and was only varied by tho introduc: tion of tho Itov. J. M. Caldwell, of tho Western Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mr. J. Alltog, the tuttor gonttoman favoring the con- feronce with no old-fashioned plantation hymn, which was well recolved, Ati p.m. a momorlal sorvico was hold,ns a token of reapect to the memory of the Kev. J. 31. Darrick, of Mount Plousant, an earnoat minister, whose death oc vurred: durige the yeur.. In tho ovening tho Conterenco Misslonory Soolety bold a mecting. WUOD RIVER BAPTISTS, Tho Wood Rivor Baptist Association con- tInuod its dellberationa yesterday at Otivet Dap- tist church, on Fourth avenuo, Tho Rov. It, M. Duling acted as Moderator, and the morniug scssion was opened with dovotlonal cxercises, participated In by tho Revs, J. P. Parris and William Watson, It was ordored that the minlu- tors preuch n gormon on Sunday-school work ouco, every thro months, and that Sundays sehoola bo ostabdjishod wherovor practicable. ‘Tho devottonnl oxercises in the uftornoon word conducted by Eldors Purls und Podd, dirs. Con- wolt and Mrs, Villors wero introduced, and ad- dressed the mecting on the tomperanco cause. ‘Tho various committces submitted roports, and tho Bane Wore freely discussed. «A committee, to whom had boon referred the mutter of hold ing n Joint Stnte Bunday-echoo! convention of the colored Muptista aud Mothodists, rocom- monded that this step be taken. Tho ovening was doyoted ton mooting of tho Ministertal Union, Tho aponing devorongl ex- crolecs were particlpated in by the Hey. J. W. Jones, of Galesburg, and the Rov. J, A. D. Podu. “Thora was a large congregation present, and _muslo was furalyed by the cholr. ‘Tho Chutr- man of the Union, the Rey. J.P. Johnson, in- troduced the apvaker of the ovening, the Itev. A. W. Jackgon, who proached ieormon from tho toxt: “Tho veil of tho temple twaiy from tho top to the bottom.” tteco on Nomination of Officers, consieting of It, Do Baptiste, J. W. Teal und J, J. Jackson, reported tho following, who wero duly clected: Pres! dont, the itov, J. I. Plermun; Sceretary, tho Rev, 8. 'T. Chauton; Troasuror, tho Hoy. 3, dobnion; Excoutive Committee, tho Rove, Will- Jam Harrison and A. W. Jackson. ‘Yoday will be given to tho Sunday-schoo! work. Tho conyeution is oxpouted to closod! Monday. ANOTHER CUTTING AFFRAY. A “Flying Dutenman" at the cornor of Mil- Waukee avenue and Division streot was tho sveno at 8 o'clock Inat.ovoning of a fight and cutting affray botween Frank Welsemun, 26 yours old, living at No. 165 Fry street, Fordinand Kiesling, 18 yoars, dwelling at No, 400 Ashland avenuo, Herman Wott, 17 ane old, living at No. 400'Nobio streot, und Charlos olesler, 14 yeura old, whoso parents tivo on Ashland ayo- hue near Division stroct, Holt for some rene bon kickod and nbused young Getssler, whose part was taken by Weiscinan avd Kiesling, At thls Holt becumy enragod,and spewing A pocket= knite stritck Welseman on tho head, Inilicting a wound which extended from bebind the right car almost to tho touth, and ulso cut Klestin on tho riht chek, Intlictng n cut about an inolt long. Tho wounded ZoueK mon were nttended vy Dra. Bescler and Cohen, who do not think thelr wounds will rogult sorlously. Efolt was ar- rested and lucked up at tho West Chicago Avo- duo Station, os A PROFITABLE STATE FAIR. Corusmus, O,, Sopt, %2—Lhe State Falr closed today, faving been, In point of exhibi- tlon in all departments and In attendance of visitors, one of the most successful fulrsever held In Ohio, About 10,000 persons wero upon the ground today. ‘The catinate by the Treuyurer to-night is that tho recelpty have been suNicleut a ny all expenses and jane n net bulunce in the treasury of about A CORRECTION ON GLUCOSE, In Tue Tursusn of thezdthr mistake is made. Mr. N. Sherwood, of No. 04 Nandulph strevt, tn- forma us that It is tho Pooria Grape Sugar Com- pany which la enlurging its cupacity ono-third, Losides muking somo yery nuticoadlo Improves mont in tho manufacturing of glucose, Glucose is now belug uscd by the confeation- ors, brgwers, and sugar and syrup refiners, and Mr, Sherwood handles tho majority of thuso svods sold in this olty, a3 he ropresuuts the d- orly Grape Sugur Company, the’ American su- gur Qotluery of Chicago, tho Loavenworth Bugar Company, tho Dos Motnea Syrup Ko- Mnery, nd ‘the Vokia Glucose Works. In ad- dition to his enormous glucoso and syrup trade, bo is welliug great quantities of the pulvorized wrapo sugar, which 1s bolng so rofincd of to cause oxperts trouble in dorcoting botweon tho grupe and cano sugar, as both have the same crystal, color, purity, and taste. Largo orders aro being recelyod from tho Jobbing trude daily for thls no of goods, ——————__ ’ : BedsBugs, Bonchon . - rats, mice, ants, files, vermin, mosquitoes, in- Depeta, The Evanatons will Miccts, ote, clonred out by-"“Rough on Tata,” == By ‘iftoon-cent boxcs at druggists, ———— Siok hendacho cured and revented by Dr. Jay Unll's now remedy. Bold b xf ry druggisis, | Huck & Raynor's Moth Yowdor 1s a harvoster’ that renps roaches by tho mutton. Cummins Jonds in Mrat-vtass dontal work at falr prices, 70 Stato atrcat, corner Randolph, Worecommend Eldredaesowine-machines, MARRLAGE LICENSES, The roliowlng aiurriauo Nconscs wore lasucd yous torday: Name. Martin Joskowski.. Mrs. Franelaka Rork {John G. Ureon.. Bitzayath N. 'Thainat Age. Meslaence, 28... Chicaro. Ree Chlongo, iS, 83 South Canal, Chicnwo, MU) Unie ay OUT ny Krad Pagol. Holland, Johanna Dik, linttom, AV. 1. mi Anhitoy. A Ashloy. Samos A, O'tars, Nellie ‘Thornton, {Hiron, dorepurak. Mrs, Mary Nomuk. st, { Hours Marka Stachel Blum, RA K. Chandler, Noli Shormiod Chartoa Albrecht. tse” hisimer Ht Patel BY Uitinah shane Daltow, Hb ‘Daitom Ik, Mathias N. Christina Hager. Carl Koschnildor. Mary Lanka, {Thoms Coloman.....+62. Hattlo 1. Moyer, Math Low Bucuboth Christianson. DEATHS, Sa cevacyeeeniemeerarate aah o ae iee a anemean nee SCHWAKGRRMAN—At the rosidenco, 21134 Wal hosts OFT tay, Edward J.,yout ase e ni OE 7 btn si UNG Willlam and Kintlte Sohwaegormau, aged 6 mothe and sd Iny, Funeral Sunday, Bopt, 4 = whaners lay, Bopt, 4,at1p. m. Friends aro In: PUIZH=Sopt. 2 at 490 Canal-st. Goorgie Ko child of Joun and Nottie lulz, SF onal Genitals, aged 1 year and 6 months. BRADLUY-At Lake Viow, Sopt, 2 of typhota fover, Pringlo Iradioy, sun of it 1, Brudloy, uned Wyones and 7 months. Punoral nt residonco, cornor of Noille-ay, and Inl- Blod-#t, Suniiay, at Lo'clock p,m. SHANIAIGY—Willlam Shanloy, agod,40 yours, na ° tive of tho Parish of Kiltohurt, County Loltrim, Troland, Funoral trom his lato roaidonce, 62 South Unton- at, Sun opt. 4 at 10K) a. hi. by currinuun ta Jonult Church, thence by cara to Calvary. Frionds of the family nro requosted to attand, LINDNUR—Edward Lindner, Sopt. 1, at 207 Narth- av snued 8 years, £2" Praitfo du Chion (Wis.) papers plosse copy, Weeks and ]day. zi elec onthe a Funural Sunday, Sopt. 4, from hia paronts’ rost- denco, Atwood Piaco Farm, neur Rivoraide, at 10 n. m. by ontriues to Northwostorn Vopot, thoncs by cata to Calvary Cemotory, BENDEL—William, son of Iichard D. and. Martha Bondor, sped cs} a5 4 month, and 1 a Funeral from his late, residence, 10 North Jomfor- son-at., Saturday, Sopt. 4, nt 1 o'clock p,m, 67 Cornvai (bnt,) papors plonso copy. RSCH—Jobn B., on the 2d inst, after a short bur ‘Ainess, In Bis Seth yoar. _ Ku hisco from hls Into reakdance, soutudoltorsonest wasdaye tho een tee cat eet ut jotferson-st junday, ttre 4¢! st, AE be Felons of the family aro iivited to atwshae | oe ANNOUNCEMENYS. Ran eae na errr A MEETING OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN Post No. 01.G, A. It, will be held at the Palmor House nt 8 o'clock this svoning, to porfect arranuu- iments for thelr trip to Bloomington. All ox-soldiors gnd wombers of other posts aro cordially invitod to 0 reso! LE are, as A MEETING FOR YOUNG MEN WILL bo held this ovening in Lower Farwoll Tall Btrangers and commorclal travolers are woleome, IR, JULIA HOLMES SMITH IAS RE- tured and may be found at her aliico, oom 27 TPHERY, WILL BE A MEETING OF THE Exucutivo Committee of the Hocloty of tho Arm; Of tho Cumberland of tho Northwest ot tho Grau Vaciic Hotct, Noom 4 this ovoning st B o'clock, wo perfect srrangomonts for attending tho rounion at Jhatlancogs, Sept, stand 2, Atl former wombers of this ariny arc invited to bo fresont, NUE ANNUAL REUNION OF ‘TIE Ono-llundrod-and-T'wenty-roventh Ilinols In- funtry will Lo held nt the Palmer Houso, thls city, ‘Suosday. iE SUNDAY-SCHLOOL TEACHERS? mooting tony at nuon will be conducted by Mr, ‘. Jucobs, Subject: ‘Cho Commandmonts." ROYAL BAKING POWDER, Absolutely Pure. BADR FROM GRAPE CREAM TARTAIt, Tlourekoupor'a favorita in leading cities of tha world, No other proparnuon viakes. such Mult, taky, hot breads, or luxurious pastry, Can bo eatam by dyspo) tics without fear of the Hils reaulting from heavy indi- gostlble food. £8 Commanded for purity und wnoio sonionens by yarn jomlat, fr. Mott. ROVAL BAKING POWDER 00, Now York, AUCTION SALES, BY THE CHICAGO REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE, ‘OMice, 118 und 118 Dearborn-st, ABSOLUTE AUCTION SAL, Thirty-seven Lots, Fronting on Fifty-third, Veorla, and Morgan-ats,, on0 lock mouth of Gawnldta Siotuie Parke on Linlstods BL, will bo sold on the ground, This SATURDAY AFTERNOON, Sopt. 8, at So’cluck. "| CHANDLER & co,, Teal Estato, Mortgage Bankors, resident, ‘Tronsurora tnd ‘Iendtees, WM. A. HUTTERS, Manner and Auctioneor, EXCUSE US FOR DELAY. Pure Our South Bldo customers can now bo supplit every afvernoon with our pura and tras! yonstow coltuen, Gauldun Iie, We wnt 20; O1188 Java und Arabian Mocha, iSo per pound. FORMOSA TEA IMPORTING C0, 88 STATE-ST. CANDY. - W, K. NIXON, ample he DUS Candios i Amurica, put up ule. gautly and atrictiy Hore. toters to all Chleayo, Address GUN'T ILI, Contucttonor, AUCTION SALES, By GEO. PL GORE EG Mand ne peed CO, GEO. P. GORE & ¢9, 214 & 216 Madison.st,, WU mako another SPRCIAL AUCTION Surp Bos, Sloe a Sly MONDAY, Sept. 5, - ALOSY a. Mm. prompt, ‘These aro FINK GOODS, mar pnd no retailer of UD as for bent rata shoul it it fal age DRY GOODs DEPARTMENT. REGULAR TRADE Surg TUESDAY, SEPT. 6, 9:30 A, i P AND “ THURSDAY, SEPT. 8, 9:30 A, w, Hoth Sates Largo and Lmportant SPECIALTIES ! Dress Silks, Satins, Kid Gloves, DRESS SILKS, ONE HUNDRED PiEcKS 4 “ Marvolloux,” and “ Armura Ea atinil also soit In this connection athorgugale woll-ussorted Lino DRESS SATIN, — ~ , eRe ere Hoth theso Specialtios cover Medi Hitali Cost quatities. ‘hoy ure consimmed ara teat of our Auction Markot for those Fabien, and thoy Must Imperatively Domand the at. tention of ovory Merchant who, wither ta 10 City or Country, may require a1 ‘ tha Kinds wo miontion, ant ualeat " Theso Goods are Strictly Pertoct j Wi bo sold Poremptory to the Mighea! Bidder, KID GLOVES. Wo lave a Very ‘Dostrable Line of Kid Gloves: Assorted Shades, Ladies’ Sues, to Uwo-Hutton Styles. Peremptor ARH GOOD GdoDs, ore ana THEY ‘Tho Dross Silks, Satins, and Kid Glov ‘WII be offered ‘Kuesduy at 11 o'clovk a, m. prompt, and in the event of any ree maining unsold at thin sale such balance Will bo again offered Thursday follows ing ut the samo hour a, 1m, ‘Wo shall also soll in theac sales Very Targa and Come plote Involces uf the following: * CLOTHING, UNDERWEAR, CARDIGANS, DRESS SHIRTS, HOSIERY, FLANNELS, HATS, caps, CUTLERY, HARDWARE, TOWELS, CRASHES, DAMASKg, “TURKEYS,” COMFORTABLES, BLANKETS, HANDKERCHIEFS, WOOLENS, UMBRELLAS, NECKWEAR, SHORT END CLOTHS, (Ree eRe eee Morchanta will sorve thelr best interests by examlas tog our stocks of TABLE OIL CLOTHS. FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, ! x AND CARPETS Dofora mating tuetr purchases, for wo are certalniy “Hleadquurtura” in these specialties, Wo have ay consignment of Of Cloth Mugs jn drt, 4x6 and txd sizos In tho yarlous grados of quality, A CARD. SEWING SKK. Wo aro tho agonta for the rale of the Silk Phreads manutacturod by tho * Winsted Silk Coo", Wo know that the quality of these Sewing Slike is sarprasod by no manufacture or inthe world, Wo are authorized to mate + such terms and discounts tw tho Trade as cannot fall to vecure at boast a shard vf thelr ; patronaze, Wainvite ovory morchant end mauufscturor to an javestgauon. GEO. P,GORE & CU,, Auctioneors,_ REGULAR WEEKLY TRADE SALE AUCTION . Boots & Shoes By GEO. P. GORE &C0., : 214 & 216 Madiseon-st., WALL BH MADE Wlnosday, Sopt 7, ab 9:30 & a: 4 is | Country and City Merchants will find th ! Sale complete in ail Grades and kinds of de sirable goods for Fall Trade. sirable geode forall Trade. Thursday, Sept. 8, ' AT 00 A. M., Auction Trade Sale CROCKERY & GLASSWARE id 120 Cratos We Gee Ce Coy Rocks and Yollow Ware in open lots, 800 barre Glassware, Lamps, Burners, Chimney’, Shades, &c. count morchants, Gouda packed for country MOrebAO'S cy yncer KO, PARIS STYLES, all y An onttraly yam gacntection KRANZ'S, 80 State. ‘Wourlats, Travolars, Excur cua EeaatLied & dEAIR GOODS, Hot Ae uceaarain Aelag a E. HUMNEASL, Ti WTA Ew oo MINING OUTFITS, ASSAY iD" And Genoral Chomical Aualyaty c. GILBERT WHEELER, 1 Olurilcent. . PILE REMEDY, CPREWARD ams (9 re Nos 146 Milert migualure, W, Matlsou, & cur, Gute & Madlon, By ELISON, FLERSHELL & C0. Opening Fall Sale WITTE AN ISDLENSE 810CK FURNITURE, . CARPETS, CARPETS, | Now Mistits aud Good Usod carpets Generel How A Dealer's Stock of Plated Ware, tbe Astock of Notions » hte re ttunow Wares ‘aRONNS AND GENERAL, MERCI MBNCID AT 9:30 THIS MORNING. , sla Houee of co. Popular Auction Tex. a ee Manufacturing Establishme t for Sal oluck ps Bhs ¥E Dervbyr nest, ab & o'olOck Fy wats Pieentine rast A Rae a Tule Vatieruse Patonus, asd wood will Ot E, hess constituiiog Ushinent, Date of salu, TANKAYLLLA Wis, Bape be