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12 WAR NOTES. The Recent Trip of Northern ExeSoldiers to the s South. Recollections of the Exploits of a Band of Brave Union- ists. Chattanooga of Today in Comparison with the City in War Times, Mor Wondertwl Growth in the Matter of Manufactures and Trade. & Place Destined to Surprise the World in Hor Iron In- dustries. Some Curiosities Seen During a Visit to Lookout Mountain~Above the Olonds, A SOUTHERN TOUR. After passing the Ohio, River ono could not help noticing the difference in the peo- ple, both in their surroundings and in thelr manners, A triin of sleeping-cars draped in mourning and traveling at the rate of from forty fo fifly miles an hour did not apparent: jy excite their curiosity. In most of the houses passed the doors aud windows were open, but the oveupants were usually no- where visible. 1f some happened to be In slaht they onty gave a passing glatice at the train, and then returned to their occupation. ‘Tho negroes were the only enthusiastic ob- servers of the motrning traln, There are but few larga towns betweon Henderson and Nashville, and, as the train which carried the Ciiicage delegation of the Amy of the Cumberland to Chattanooga was a special, fow stops were inade, At Nashville, as the train passed along the cm- bankment which lends through Eugeteld to the Cumberland River, the ininds of thoso who were with Gun, Buell’s army in 1862 re verted to the time when they marched along the same embankment to the river, and wero «thon transferred avross the river by trans ports whieh had come up the rlyer from Fort Donelson, ‘The Confederates had burned the bridges’ and the river lad reached sty highest water-uark by recent foods, so that all land oppostt Nastiville except the rallrond track and turnpike was covered with water. After a supper at the Maxwell Moise the speelal was attached to the regular train from Nashville to Chattanooga, It needed but n slight streteh of inugination to feel that we were bound upon some sucret expe- dition to captures band of guerrillas or bush- whuckers, such 3 wero freyuent during the War. : ‘The mind of the writer reverted back toan expedition which was sent out in this sama divection by Gen. Mitchell shortly alter the first occupancy of Nashville by the Union stroops, Morgan’s cavalry, under Sasil Duker had done considerable dumage by muking bold and frequent inroads through our picket lines, which were quite extended, and Ino many places remute from the main body of the army. Me had on several ocensions captured supply trains, and had become: a serious mulsance by killng or capturing our pickets, Gen, Mitchell recelyed information whieh Jed him to believe that the band could be captured. Preparations were hastily made, and x couple of regiments were crowded into army wagons drawn by the rexzulation six mules driven by a ferieeling, After a rlde of elight or Cen miles Chraugh the dark it was found that the bird hud tlewn, a\s the train sped slong inthe dark many thought. they could: recognize places where they hind camped in former duy, or where skirmish or battle hil taken’ plaice, After passing Murfreesboro a thrilling elreun- stanee which occurred In April, 1862 (but, owlng to the stirring’ ovents happening at that time, never eut much of a figure In his- tory), was called tomb. It was about the tine that Gen, Grant had started for Pittsburg Landing and Gen, Buell was mureling acrosy the vountry for sine point, Gen, O. AL Mitchell belng on the extreme lett, with Nendqunetors at Shelby- ville, ‘Tenn, Gen. Mitchell conveived tho iden of sending n body of nen into North- arn Georgia to cut the Memphis & Charles- ton Ratlrond, and thereby cut off Johnston's suppties aud commiuauileation. Andrews, the famous spy oC Kent y undertook to manage tho difale, “Twoenty- five soldiers dispuised as eltizons took thelr lives In. their linndg, and, In squids of twos, tlirees, and fours, — proceeded to Marietta, Gu, which place — they Had ugreed upon ns rendezvots, lero they all took a train going north, whieh was tide tp of frelght and pisset= ger-enrs. ‘Thelr plan was to capture tho traln, possthle, and, by cutting the tele eraph wires, cai sulllctcnt stare to entble them to burn several large and finportunt bridges. At Big Shutty, Cin, te oppurt nity looked for occurred. ‘The engineer, Ur nth, and traii-honds left the train here to get their breakfast. ‘The band wnder Andrew lind observed that there was no telegray commubication at this polut, which was, of course, In thelr fiyor, As svon ns the trali- hands bad left the trlna eoupling-pin was. removed, leaving only three or four cars at- tached to the locomotive, ‘The men sprang: to the positions assigned tu them, ove talang the engineer’s plies au nanediutely start ing the tral on its race, as: it. proved, for the fives of these on! board. The traln-hands stood in sunnze- ment fer some tine, no! OVINE wit to minke of It, Ab last It dawned upon thom that they had been outdone by the Yankees, and ‘then they looked about for some means of pursuit. A tint hand-car was found, and with ils weluse after the rune tuyny traln was commenced, the men pis ing up grade and {ups on and riding vown gf W the wenntin Andrews, efter proceeding some dlstiniee, stopped the train while one of the men ellmbed a tele graph pole and cut the wires, atthe next station the tealn wes run upon a side-track, and the switehinan refused w give up the Koy or open the switch, Andrews final Ra convinced the wan that he was rinnbig a speci ain inuoltlon train to Gen, Johnston, and prevated on hhin to open the ewiteli, Atte next statlon 9 trun running in two sections was met, Which ovenstoned consid: ereble delay wialtlag for the Inst section to pass, when another start was madeg and the telegraph agaln cut and several lengths of Tall torn up, ‘The pursuers had fo the men thue, found atonvol the stations a switch engine which thoy hid fred up and com: mnenced the pitrsult, whieh by this tlie Juv beeome very wxelting. Andrews und lits party, by a comblaation of unfortunate eir- gumbtinices, could nat get the stary they dos sired and needed to necompliah thi obtuse of their hazardous experlinant «hey sll had considerable advantage, bit tha delays ove castoned by stops tor wood and water aud other enises mule them fear that they could not hops to maintain the distances In advances of) thelr pursiem mich longer. ‘They knew that they were being followed, for they could hear tho sereeeh of the locomotive whistle In the dls tance, and on a long stroteh ef grade could sou the pursulng train; let, after pussing a station, they did not neglect to stop and ent the telegraph wires, and while this was be- Ing dong several lengths of rails were torn up in thelr rear, but they soon found that the phen tint vaco cattld not be kept wp much OnBEL, ‘The pursuers had, upon meeting a traln, taken a fresh locomotive aud started on after the fying trin in front of thei, When they caine to the breaks the rails were replaced: orn locuinotive taken on the other side of the brew, and the pursult cone \intied, So fast did they pid upon the runaway tral that Andrews and his men had te abandon the cutting of the telegraph * and Lear ly up oof the track, One o tho ears which they had taken with thei contilned railroad Wes. “They vow tled to impels the progress of their pursuers by dropping these ou the truck behind thew, but the speed dt which they were golng wuudethem bouud from the track, only un Dccasionul one remaining on the track to Obe atruct the way of thelr pursuers, ‘These THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TIIURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1881I—TWELVE PAGE wer piacedt on tho cow of the pursuing train, Audrews naw knew that he would soon have enemies tom the front as well as Tu the rear, as the tulegrapl lad sped the qewwa ta Clutttauiagga ahead of ting As Jast resort le attempted te set tlre te ane: of the ents which composed his train, but the speed ab which ho was going made it tard to start afire, Itwasjlnally got under way, and nx thoy, crossed the next bridge the ear was ent loose amd left standing on the bridge, In hopes that He would take fre tit thne to stop the pursult, Andrews ran his brrned-outengiie a short distance further and stopped, tolling hig men to do the best they could to eseape. ‘The pursuers came up) iu tho burning ear, whieh they pushed neross the bride, and then started an foot after the fugitives, ‘Lhe re saan Jolned by men on horsebuek and with bleod-hownds, Andrews and all his men exeept two werd eaptty Of these, two {iinet the Rebels, cliht were exeeuted, eight escaped after six Inonths? imprisoninent, ami the yemubising aix were fhially reluased upon the demand of dee! ry Stanton, accompanied by a threat of retaliation If gthoer were put te death, — Andrews" and his omen rant thelr tral 100 mlles in the heart of the ene: imy's country, tha Unton’ forees being over 200 intles away, ‘The heart of an old soldier goes out fit gratitude to the Governinent for whieh ho fought whet la sees the Natlonal cemetertes where Nis comrades, kied ia battle and thage who dlea frou words and disease, lie buried. ‘Threu of tilesy eltles of the dead were visited by members of the Chicago «el- eration to Chattanooga—one at Nashville, ollie at Murfreesboro or Stono River, and ong at Chittansona. ‘Thoy are beanctfal au exe eellently taken care ‘of, ‘Che bard feelings whieh have been treasured wv through all these lot: years for the Government's seen img neglect of her soldiers fn short rations and other iomgtunry wrolgs are enllely for- given when jis seen how well she takes cure of her honored dead, ‘the trip to Chattunouga will long be re- membered, by those who partlelpated in the reunton, ‘The batsietlelds hive been revise ited and a better fdewobtulned af the grands which ‘were fowrlet over, and a knowledys gained which will help to rectify and correct errors snd, inneeuraeles in the histories the War. Many carried with them the "Ane nals of the Anny of the Cimberiand " and other volumes glving aecounts of the various Dattletelds, One gentle had wht tlie acopy of THe Cincago, TRIBUNE contalning Gen. B, 'Turehin’s: account and eritielsin of the battle of Chickamauga, The article was considered by many to bo very neeurate aid many of the criticisins Just. LC, CHATTANOOGA, On the south bank of the Tennessee River, lovingly embraced on the one hand by motnt- alu and hil, on the other by rippling waters, nestles this child of war, for the possession of which armies contended, brave men died, and thousands mourn. In plain view is Mis- siouary Ridge, bold Lookout, and the passes Jeading to blood-stained Chickumauga. Itis a rugged sight, surely, whieh greets tho traveler when he enters the town, ‘The city itself is not diferent from other places in nny striking particular, Except for the his: tory so intimately interwoven with that of the War, Chattanooga night have lived, and grown, aud (thrived without attaining any particular notoriety; but to thousands now liviug the mentlon of Its nano revives sensations of sorrow or recollections of stir- ying scenes. Slnce the War the city has undergone miany and fmportant changes. ‘Tall chine neys rear thelr heads where barren wastes mot the eye afew yenrs go, The immense mineral wealth, undeveloped up to near 1866, cold no longer escape the greedy eyo of capital, and since that time has contrib- uted {ts imjte toward supplying the millions with omiploy ment, Among tho recently established—that ls to say, Within (he past fifteen or elghteen yerrs industries imay bo mentioned the Chatta- nooga Jron Company, Roane Lron Company, Yowell Iron and Nall Works, Lookout Roll- ing-Mit, Wason Car and Foundry Com- pany, d. B. Hoyt & Co.'s tannery (the largest: in the world), the fireclay works, the lee fuetory, votton fnetery, and more of lesser note. Pig-lrou, fron ant steel rails, nails, fish-plutes, bar-lron, rallrond cars and whoels, ete. ara manittactured here, und, In fact, overything pertalning to the iron trade can here be found, Immense deposits of Iron-ore and conl are found all through this country, und the ume will no doubt svon be when Mt wit rivat even Vennsylvansa in the extent and value of Its Jron industry. . ‘he merchants are all busy as bees attond- ing to the wants of the tast-Invreasing popula tion, and Indications would seem to point to tha necessity of an necession to the mercan- tito ranks In order to keep pace with. tho demnuds of the public. In fact, It ls sufe to suy that tradesmen and mecliunies of all klnds will find a lusting and prolitable fled open to tigi. ‘Tho town is better supplied with hotels than many more pretentious cities. he tual House fs located near the depot, In the business part of the town, Its central posl- ton making it a yery desirable place to stop at. ‘The other hotels are numurotts, and, ordinarily, word suficient aeconumodations: fur tho pitblic, "The National Cometery 1s one of the many pyints of interest In the place, Dear oid Pap Thomas had tho battlefield of Chickumungn thorouglly searched for the remalns of Union soldiers, and all were removed to tis cemetery, us were those Ililed in other but- ted and’skirmishes in thts vielnity, ‘There ure something over 14,000 graves, more thin 7,0Wof which araimarked with the name of the dead oven pant, but over 4,000 bear tho mute aud toneling lngeription, “Unknown.” Four thousand honseholds in this broad tand the mombors of which Know thelr loved ones ed at Chickamauga, yet can never know tho spot where repose thelr mortisl rematts! “Unknown! Ali, but not forgotten, brave soldier, for a Natlon still kneels tn homage at the shrlay of your brayery, your love of country, and your sieriice, ‘The comotery ly well cured for, x superin- tendent residing on the grounds, whose duty It iy to see that everythlie ts kept in proper order, ‘The graves atro arranges by corps, dylsions, and brigades, and the visitor has no trouble th findlug any Indlyidual grave, provided the nome of its oceupant is known, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, ‘This historic landmark has been go often and so accurately deserived that ib would seem us though the subject hud been worn threadbare and nothing new was lett for the ehronleler of taday to say, , But the majestle beauty of tho plice will ever luspire the be- holder with wwe, and its attractions are so muy and so varled that onu could never tlre in aduiring the scene, ‘The summit of the monntinin Is reached by a clreultous road, tho distanee from Chattunouga belng in ue avighbothood of five niles, A very pleasant resort for samnner visitors nestles on the side af the mountaln, where congregate a few funilles every year to spend the heated term, counting aluiost exclusively fram the South, ‘The first place of Literest, once at the sine mult, iy the Point, Krom this elevation with wgliss cin be seen the elty below, looklnig like u miniature villoge in the distances. At Aho base of the motuitit, frontiag the Polit, flows the Tennessee River, forming 1 grace- Tw) loop, named by tha Jndhuns Moccasin Bend, the halG-eneireted land remading one ofa hugo foot covered with a stucking— hence Moceasin Pott. ‘To calculate distances wo must take some Jandark, and nows more appropriate thin tha Lookuut Mountalu House, whieh Is sit- unted at the terminus of the mountala rond, and ubout one mile back from the Pout, By wdriveot two miles from this house we yeah the culybrated natural curiosity, Rock City, which stig ong of the west wonder Tul pleces of natural masonry In this coun: try, Its solid walls rislug trum the midst of tees and slirabbory as smooth as ff ebtseled by w muster workwian, and ns perpendicular as If set with Une and plummet. Standing on the roofs of this natural elty, the whole Valloy of Chuttanoai Hes before you, pre- senting w scene of unrivaled boatity. Across the valloy w splondil view Is had of tho whole range of Misslonary RMdge, ‘Phore ts ® narrow pass through the city, on ulther side of which the rocks rise Ju unbroken Hues toa hight of ifty or more feet, us if a great clroular saw had cut chem asunder, Next will bo seen Elephant Rock, a huge boulder, whose neck, protruding from 4 muss of rock, presents a striking profile of timid after willed: Ve is mumed, HW vontes the Twit Sisters, a nntaslve rock with two distinet livads, tho features rudely but rly outiined, eAfter Roek City comes Lata Falls, Lalit Lake, Ubeiland Gten, Alcove Rooks, and at thusand curlosities, to enumerate which wwoidd consume too miuel space. There fsa daily haek ne from the Read House, in Chattanooga, to the Lookout Mountain House. which atfords, ti casys pleasant, aud vconomlend mois of reneling the mountaii’s simimit. No pen ean by any possTbiity do justiew to the Inmmnerable at. tinction: rded by a visit to this charming seetion of country. Tf my readers would stand above the efonds and look down hon iwraiestorins if they wortld witness the rising and the setting of the sun—the inost charin: Ingof sixita—from the top ot Lookout; if they would ylew tha positions oveupled by tho eontenttyg armies in “the battle above 7x0 te Lookout Mountain. ‘The following stalisties may prove of fiterest {1 connection with this subjects Nogas' Point, highest point. above tho sen, ‘Tonnessco River tbove the sen, .. From CHT. From top point oF ere: Lookuut Point above tho Tonnessee River, Toper’s Rock, or east blu, maln polut, Bh nowr noint where Gen, Gary, under Gen, Hooker, climbed Loukunt on west mnussec Rivor to base of : SAVING SOULS. Conference of Clergymen, Church OMe cors, and Christian Workors, Tn Farwell Hall yosterday morning and after- noun there war a voitferenco of pastors, church officers, and other Christian workors of the city “tu consider THE SUIMECT OF WINNING SOULS, aud to pray for the reviving of tho Uhurch." ‘Tho Chicago Evangelistic Committee, under whose management. tho conference was belt, had announced that “tho spirit of prayor given by Gort to His ebildren in connection with qur Natlonnl attliction” would secm to make the presont tino an auspicious one for inaugurating tho grand work of soul-snying In Chleago, When the conference opened, avout 10 o'clock, there wore something like fifty porsous stiver- ing {n tho bull, ho cold ecemed to have Intor+ fered with tho anticipated success of the guth- orlng,as to numbers at least, and particularly nato tho number of divines, not moro than three or four bong present, As the hours wore away, however, tho attendance swelled consid erably, there boing ut ono tine as many us 300 neopte In the audjence, Tho ministers, too, be came more numerous inter In the day, ‘Tho conferonce was conducted by tho evan getlata D. W. Whittle and James DleGrann- ban, tho latter, with the ussistance of bis wife, taking the loud in singing ond rondering some very benutifal selections in an equally beautiful way, Prominent among the gentio- won on tha platform at one time or anothor during the day wore: Bon Hogan, the refarined prize-tighters ony Delight, young mun named Monrog, who tga reformed mans Br. Le MeLeun, tho Itey. George C. Lorliner, the lo Dr, Towlo, the tev. Dr. Worrail, the Rov. A, Kittredge, the Nov. BD. W. Potter, tho Key, Arthur Littl, the Rev, J. W: Denn. the Roy. A. Parker, ‘T. W. Harvey, U. F. dicobs. Cal, eorga K. Clark, and W. B. Jacobs. Bishop ney was in the audience, but did not give iu any testimony or suggestions, ‘Tho frat tupiv discussed was THE ONLIGATION MESTING ON CHUISTIANS, to win souls.” Or. Purker and Cal. Clark spoke on this tople, ‘The former told how the obliga- tion wis taught by Christ, nnd Col. Clark exe plaluod how tho good of soclety demanded tho anving of souls. Aservice of Bong and prayer Tollowed. Dr. Kittredge, Tony Delizht, Ben Hoan, nud others spoke upon the tapig of * Hinderances to Winning Souls.” Buo totd in this connection tho story of his conversion and something of bis \nvors umvag former uxsociatos. Hue sald that his best sermons had been preached In saloons and that bo bad often bad ten ora tlozen mon drop their billinrd-cuos or tho Hquor-glnases to Jolt with bln in prayer, Tien said also that Connecticut was one of the wickedust States be had ever labored In. ‘Tony Detight told bow he bid become conyert- ed through tho lus of one of his chitdeen and tho desiro to mect tho tttle one i Tleaven. Dr, Kittredge said tbat the great hinderance to suving souls was tho presunce uf YOO MUCH WORDDLINESS in professed Christlany and beliovers, Ho sald that when & water-pipe got wlagned up tho piaibar. camo and took out plot of ald mnatolies, hair, in old sock, or sumething like that, which ‘had prevented tho wator from runuing. Coris- und wera the pipes through which salvation should runand Wo distributed, but they wero pipes that too frequontly beeame vlogged with worldly desires and worldly acta, ‘Thero wus A loug tima spent In prayer and alnglog at thig point. There wore prayers for such written requests for Divine holy us hod been presented, and those requests wore from a pileled wonan, a Young Mou's Christian Asso- eintion convention in lowe, a reformed woman, 4 Kansas preacher whose congrogation stn bored only two ndults and a boy, and from other sources. Dr, Worrall prayed thut the requests might all be granted, Mr, Whittle nsked nif those in the congrogn- tion who were seeking Christ to stand up, Six non stood up aud De. Whittle prayed for that, Dr. Lorliner spoke upon tho topic “Tho Joy of Winning Souls.” Ho predicted a grand revival Jn Chleago this winter, aud he that unsuce cessful Churches were unsucecastul becuse they forget, the object for which thoy had pent t tho form ‘This object was to sive souls, papu preacher or the silverystonod chotr conld not always mako a church successful. Dr. Potter, Dr, Litt, and Mr. Whittlo spoke on tbo goncral subject of sunl-suyinur, and there wero more prayers for a grand work this winter, ‘Tho Hey. Dr. Towle pronounced the beuedic- tlon shortly afters o'clock, CANADA. IAMILTON. Spectat Dispatch to The Catcago Tribune Hawurzos, Oct, 6.—Paut Johnson and Joseph Smith wore tried at the Assizes hore for pussing 4 350 United States couuterfolt note, Mr. Hame Aton, teller of the Firat Nutlonal Bank, Buitale, way ¢xaminad asug oxpert, and declured tho bitin very daugerous counterfelt, Witnesses proved that the men found tho bill in tho pocket of un old vest which came inte thelr possession Ju tha coursa of thoir business ag puyers of old clothes, The prisoners were acquittod, + Mr, Hamilton, of Buifalo, desiring to return at once to his homme, wanted his evidence takea be- forg the court was ready, and wad referred to tho Judge. Running up tho steps to the Judyo's. seatand tapplag tho ybnerable representative of Justice on (be shoulder, nddressing htin fumil- isiy ws My buys preaonted his request. The dJudze was unudlo to oblige bin, but in conatde eration of his being a uteinger and unused to the solemnity surroundiug the aidininistration ar la Uoder British ins¢ltutions, did not cum~ mit ny KINGSTON, Special Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune, Kinuston, Oct. 6.388 Potter, of thia city, was recently drowned off the end of the whurt belonglug to Gunn & Co, Mr, Potter sued Guna & Co, for $15,000 damages, ‘The cnyo cuded by the Jury giving a verdict of $500 for Patter, Tho Huy. Alvate Adams, ox-Methodlét min- {ater, was triod ut the Agsizes on & eharge oF puttlog polson in plices to which cattle had eusy Aeeess with willful intent ta deatray hie heighbor'é ve #tock, Tho evidence showed Uhut be bad not bineclf placud the pulson wherg tho cattto consid pot at it, but that bo wus cogs iizwnt of tte being so pluced, ‘The jury brought in a Vordiet of sullty, and be wag euntonced to fifteen days’ tinprisonment, Me, Adatng le about $0 Yenra of uye. Mo wad led out of court the pleture of ubjeot ulsery, * Orrawa. Bpeciat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Ortawa, Oct, 6A yeutlommn bas arrived in tho ofty with 185 small dinmonds, boy were found on the Gutincay, and will be sent to Now York ta be tested, It da announced that tho Ion, Mr, Joly {4 g0- ing to Kurope with hta family for two years, and that he will retire from politics, Jy ui speoeh at Quebeg the othor day Bir Leone ard Tiley said the Government revenue tor duly, August, and upto tho 20th of September shows 10 fnvrease of $10,000 over tho sume * portud last year, and with wv surplad at $4,000,000 tho Governtuunt $6 in uw position to reduce Ite debt und tmike a free breaktuatetuble. If the United states were propured to act, the Cane uulan Goverament will tuke down thelr fences. TORONTO. Spectal Dispatch to Ths Chicago Tribunce Toronto, Vet. i—Tho Imiulgration returns for Aupust have been issucd, and are condeused na followss Arrivals by tho St, Luwronce, 20545 Unised Staten, %,88h, Votal number, 1458, OF Thowe 7,000 wont tu tho United stares, ) to tho Proviuey of Quebee, 200 tu Manitoba, and 1,003 remalned in the Province of Onturia. ‘hy total urslvals for tho past eight mouths ure 55,51, as cumpured with 0,710 fur the corrceponding olgat months laut ycar, ns WO SENATORS. Cu ir, Wyo., Oct. .—Henators Slater, of Oregon, and Furicy, of Californiu, passed through today on a Union Pavide train bound for Wash. ington, whieh polnt they should reach Buntlay. a nrland 14 valled John Hull; there Is, however, nek obriquet for Dr, Bull's Couga Byrup, SVEN TIE COUNTY BOARD. A List of Judges and Polling= Places Adopted for the Com- ing Election, Tho Attempted Clevetand Grab for Genoral Discussion. Comes Up Commissioner Clark Reminded of the Boy Who Was Caught Steal- ing Apples. An Amendment Proposing a Whack at tho Vor Diem for ‘Expenses’ i. 1 Glnyson, Po! son stree an Tho Visiting Oommissiouers, Having Al- ready Refunded, Will Get No Cox. Polling: An adjourned mocting of the County Board | hoster avenue, wasbold yesterday aftornoon, all of tho mem- Dore present excopt CommissionorO'Nelll Com- misslouor Purington occupied the chatr, CTION JUDGES. ‘Tho spocial ordor was tho report of tha Com- mitteoon Public Service appointing tho Judges of olection, which was submitted and adopted. ‘Tho report was ns fullows: FINST WARD, Firat Preoiuct—J, I’ Cleave, Joseph Mack! vot. Kl Precinet-—-Harry, James $4. McCausland, 1 itt, Josoph B, Van ilug-plave, 19 Deare ne, Daniel. Wren, iny-phtco, 2i0 Waste cet I Prealnct—S, R, Nickerson, John 1H. Rob- orts, Charles Mathews, Polling-pluce, southaast corner Mouroo and Dearborn streets, Fourth Preeinct=Fred | Hum ¥, Green, Patrick White. Polliug-place, 209 Fifth ttD, Fifth Yrovinct—O. &. Waterhouse, J, R. Gard- ner, Hi, ¥. Merrett, Pottluy-placo, 201 stute Juvan street. SECOND WARN, First Precinct—Athort Holler, ‘Willinws Henderson, Polling-pitce, 403" Cle atreet, second Preeinct—F, Hl. Smith, Ed Cody, W. IL. Reet, Polltug-place, 2 Duarborn atrect. Third’ Precinet—-John Hoftman, Polling-placo, 201 TI Fourth Preeinet—Heary Bonn, Willinm Tay. lor, H. F. Murray, Polling-ptaco, 44 Thirteenth strovt. : Fifth Precinet—F. W. Packard, William Lock, Michael Cusoy. Polliug-pluvo, 1458 Wabash aves nue, Sixth Preeinet—Fred P. Fishor, Josiah 11. Dig. seth J..Uryan. Potling-placo, 40) Wabash TINRD WAND. First Preeinet—H. F, Hawks, Joba G, Sbortall, piteo, Nh statu Btreor, hoinas Morrisson, W. ‘Ts Huncock, Johu MeKeough, Polling-place, 1011 gurten, Isune Glinbel, Polling-p! waukee ayentic. strect. Preeinct—J. Howland, Piling 3. Smith, Poll pl Howland’s livery Poter Miller, Poliing-pitco, 521 sil atable on Twenty: nue. + pluco, 5! Fourth Pregine! worutt, George W. Darrow, Melvin MeKee. ng-pluce, 2414 1 Preginct—Jubn L. Barnum, D. K. Ten uey, George W. Morris, Volling-place, north eustcornar Wabash avonue and Jwonty-fifth FOURTES WAND, First Preoinct—£. L. Barber, J. J. MeGitl, James Hullorin, Polling- place, southeast core nor Stutaand Twenty-uinth streets, Second Preclnct—W. D. B. OR. De Young, B, Callabuu. Polllng-place, 20 Thirty Third Preelnet—Ell 8 South Park avenue an Fourth Preeinet-—D, C. FW, ‘Tourtolotte. Polling: west corner Thirty-second and Stute strecty, Fitth Preeinet—W. J, Culvor, Frank BE. Bare nard, dobn Ilse. Polling-plitce, nurtoust cor- nor 'Tbirty-third’ street and Cottage Grove avenue, Sixth Preeinct—H. A, Andorsun, Partoy Up- M. Woller, Polllug-place, 8651 Wabash ho Preeinet—Calvin No Wolf, A. D, Hay- ward, J, A, Montgomery, Polllug-place. Dong use, corner ‘Thirty-ifth strect and Cot- tage Grove avenue, Elehth Preelnet—!. K, Lyon, T. C, Clirke, Al- bert Hustin, Polling-pjice, Jones’ livery-stable, old No, 787 Cottuyy Grove avenue, FIFTY WARD. First Precinot—Mohuel Schmit: bin, ©. Poliiug-pluce, ith, 1D. W. Juokson, ice, northeust corner wentyenlity street. Charles Lindau), Palii ner Halsted and Sophin streets. . Fourth Preeinet=Gearge Glook, Martin but- ter, Louls Kiek. Polhing-placu, northeast corner Halsted and Willow streets. Fifth Provint—Gustay Lang, Henry Englo- Second Prealnct—Goorge | Wolf, Sinuek, John ‘Tunison. MeUregor atreet und Wentworth avenue. ‘taird Precivet—Peter Maus, Bumtcl Boyden, Michael Branstleld, Polliug-place, cnylne-houso, te Fourth Precinct—R. Colo Jr, D, J. Stowart, John Long. Folling-plave, corner Malu street and Archer ayentia. Fifth Procinct—Uyrenius Reors, Fred Boyer, Polllug-place, corner Loci Polling-piace, corner Sixth F Jer, John Feltes, Volling-pluce, northeast cor- ner Hurilint and Meratning street. Boventh Prucinct-—LE, D. Cooke, Honry Spear dn Ad. Parker, Polling-place, Webster Ave- | nie Polloe Stutio Eighth Preoinct—N. Buschwah, Otto Richards, Joseph H. Renet, Polltug-pluce, northeust cur- uer Bugenls aud Sedgwick streets, Martin, Koarnoy. Strect and archer avenue, Hixth Precinct—John Helmerting, George. W. Hanaford, JumesSbehan. Voliug-place, engine house on Thirty-titth street, Seventh Provinet—J. I. Nelson, Polllug-pluce, 47 enue, Eluhth Preeet—J. Nortmnn, Mathing Litcker, Polling-pince, corner of veuth street and Wentworth nvenic, evinet—Jabn C. Folz, George W. W. Volling-placo, corner ‘Tweuty- ninth and Dashlel streets. SIXTIE WARD, First, Precinet—Fritz, Bluueh,'T, J. Nerney, Polling: place, 23 Canale us Bocond Precinot—C, Josoph Loyd, Wentworth ive Zuttermotetor, ‘Neyttinoyor, ‘ranzat Jobu Buumers, Polling-placo, engines Wt Cunniport avenue, ‘Third Preelnet—Lrnst Muller, John Huwnld, Polling-pluce, 722 Hnlsted strovt. Fourth Procinct—Fritz Hogurhouse, Robert 1. Follluz-piace, curnur of nd Brown streots, ra king. D, O'Connor, strect, Sixth Preclnct—Heury Valk, Honry J, Vandor- pooi, P, H. doyee, Polling-piace, be! Diue laiand Suventh Procinct—Hubort Nockfeld, John MeKorna. Folting-placo, 813 Maman street (Delph Maco), Eighth Precinct—John Weber, Carl Shroeder, plaen, 1050 twonty> Decker, 1, L. Parmelco, HL Vibbits. Polling-place, ratlroud depot, Pitt, Mikv Mowers. dacond street (Wobor pl SEVENTH. WALD, First Precinot—W, 8. Dunham, Willlam Weln- Polliog-plnce, ongine- wt. H. Dall, J, W, Goolzclman, Votling-place, 60 South Jolerson street. ‘Third Preainct—Jobn A. Dunn, E, J, Stephens, Polling-pluce, southunst cornor y 18. G, Lartiett, Jobn Frieber, Joseph Nowak, Polling-place, 03 South Union atreut, Vitth Preeinet—J. 8. Hanua, EH. Thorp, Polling-pluce, southwest ert, David Walsh dr, house on Maxwoll Second Precinct: Firgt Prootnct—H. T. Thompson, fire Br el, Patriok Henley. Polling-place, Turner Han, lark street, ‘Third Preciuct—Charica HE. Anthony, J. Ne Maynard, James Kerns, Polling-ptuce, north- woat corner Chicago tvenue und Wells street, Union and ‘Tweltth st Vourth Precine—J. Hanke, Prank Cunningbum. Pollitueptice, 61 North Wolls struct. Fifth Procinot—Herman Nelthor, George At- zale aloe Korrltt. Polllug-place, 105 North url rect. Sixth Provlnot—C, H. Mullikow, FroeinanjCon- por aware Kehoe. Polting-placu, 123 North Sturt root. Soventh Hreoinct—J. 8, Dunham, Nonry ht oe rn Connelly, Polllug-pluco, 193 North ory} uot, Eighth Froonet—Georga Webstor, Charios Cloyes, Edward Stokes. Polling-pluce, corner Pino anu Leggett atreet Daniel Fitzpatrick. corner Waller and ‘fwolfth streuts, _ Sixth Precinut—Wiltlam Hurtelis Aloxander Shuunon, James Crowe. Polling-place, coruor sreots. L. Frisbou, H.C, Moayey, Polllug-plice, southonst core Fourteenth and Brown Beveuth Previnct—M, BC, MeDonuld. nor ‘Lwoltth and Louris strecta, Bighth Preelnet—Heary YP, Carroll. Polting-place, 62 West Fourtuenth Peeelnot—Willam Frisbee, Gcorne Williutn Jones, Lincoln and ‘Lwelfth stroots, at BIGUTIE WARD, , Wobber, Philip Kolb, John Powias, Pollluy-pluce, No. 108 West Hurrigon: Sevond Preolnet—Louts Gratin Jobn Lorde. Folling-pinco, nurthenst ylor und Cunal strevts. orm D's MM Duley, Pollings Sherer, James Lowo, spluce, woruer worth, Aaron MoKay. Palling-place, 4 Rush street. . Firat Prealnet- ¥irst Procinct—D, Hl. turn, J, I. Rogers, Bruns Gatwol, Pailing-placo, Village full. Becond Previnct—Gvorge Morgan, N. Urbauim, M, W. Stewart. Polling-pluce, Oukland ‘hose ‘Tepnotts, James: Weat Huceisan utcact, fh Previnet—Anthony Armatnuo, C, H, ‘Thounis iussott, rier Forquer and Reaptutuesatreata, net—Willisi C. Rost, Jobu Hobe Cunway. Polllng-place, south- Hugh Muber, Poli) State atroct south ab, Volling-piace, Els, Polliug-placo, Gran USL, Filth Proolnct—Francia Mayo, J. ‘f. Marst, stoi, SMlcbuel J, Thormus F. Doyle, Polllug-pluce, cnigino nous. cust corner taylor and sixth Preoiput — dturdock Campbell, Jobn Ritey, Lawrence UH, O'Conor, northwest coarser of Twollth stroct and Contre 4 events Prechict—. J. Weal booker, Patrick N, iui mor, Nick Hanson, Polling-place, dicaenbach’s Volting- place, | storo, . J, W. Squires, Volling-plice, ‘Tacwor'’s store, ALY, Knickers | Lraudal loys Polling-placu, torte enat corner of Polk and dtay streuts, Right Prealuet—tienry told, Juin 3, brown. west corner of Wolk stroct and Live Island ay> ui Ninth Precinet—J. D. Roberts, W, It. Hobbs, Jou Handley, Poillugeplace, No, 48 West Hare et Tenth Precinet—W, J. Brown, Kolly Lo’ Hen, XN. Wardlow, John Lully, Pottlng-place, No, 2! Blue lwland uveaue, NINTIL WAND, Firat Precinet—Juies Sur Poter Keurus. — Palltug-place, nd Precluct—J. Sf, Gotiaun, W. W, Kee Thomas J. Connolly. nor of Clinton and Wushlugton strocts, engines house. ‘Luird Frocinct—E, N. Nioxelsen, U. U, Cartor, Flsuer, i. R. Ward. Volling-place, dtosclund PoateO! fer, ‘I. Goodwilllo, Volling-place, Iiverdulo Post-Uilee, ‘Teuth Procinet~Itichard Vaughn, Horace i, Btobbinw, Guurge Ming, Polting-pla Wout cornor ot bixty-lrat and Stata structs, Warvs, Vnarles Keotzonberg, Tower Hall. Hd O'Grady, Polliug-pluce, Coikinan Behoul= Hoists nour cornuret Porty-wventh and Brute ekr Polliug-pluce, core Meld, P, J, O'Connell, Poillng-place, houo-bouse. . Fourth Prociact—James A, Douglass, Albert eAttey. Polling-place, Sangamon fekurdt, T. J. Itut- te wth Prect.et—Thomas i hurdt, HOS, Hahns. Fallingsplice, corer Madl+ #ow and Sangamon roeta, 1d WAI. Vivat Precinot—Gearge A, dohustans tt, 1. 4h Duggan, P, idlinan, Polling-ptace, 1 West Tndiann street, Second Preeinct—J, 8. Nord, Enoch Halverson, Pateick Murray. Volting-pluve,St West Indiana atreet, Third Precinet—J, TL Craver, L. P. Olide, Jneob Birk, Polliow-place, 16 Weat Lake str Fourth Precinet-William Swissicr dt. A, Py Johuston, Patrick Cumtree. Polling-place, core her.of Snogainon and Lake streots. ELEVENTIC WARD. Firat Preetnet—John 1. Chipp, Edward Davy, Joseph Sehotteld, Polling-pluce, U8h4 West Ie diana atecet, Second Preeinct——. W, Stanwood, Frank an Cruuddies, Thomas Courtnoy. | Polling-pince, 44 tals ate reclnot—Bamuel Kerr, John Fairbanks, ‘Thomas Carbine. — Pulling-place, 405 Weat Ron- dotph atre inte Fourth Lilia rei . Tarblo, M. J, Seraford,, vluce, 401 West Madl- ect, Fitth Preelnot-—John MeArthur, C. H. George, Bryant. Polling-pluce, curner of Aduins Poop streets, 4 Sixth Preolict—J. M. Oliver, % RK, Carter, J, J, Kearney, Polling-place, 6) Neornski street. TWELETIT WAI. First Precinet—W. 8. Hogie, W. H, Cuyter, F, 1. Baldwin, Polliug-plice, corner Madison and Page strew econ Preelnet—F, Chafee, Ul, i. Pike deao ince, corner ‘Mndizon and Wine ', Jonoa, M. 1D. Rapp, I. ‘Third Procinct—" T, Ho Mayer, Polling-place, 811 West Madison st treat, Yourth Preolnet—W, 8, Harroun, 1, W. Quirk, HHL Batteraball. Poiling-place, cnuriio-bottso, Sta ea pte weat uf Western avonte, fifth Precinct—B. Van Bu Buren, We 8. Fox, Poter Clinton. Polling-place, 243 Weat Madison. aireet te i Sixth Precinct~W. 8, Elliott, C. Mahoney, G. ©.Gautz, Polling-placo, 435 Western nyentic, Seventh Previnct—Henry Mublor, M.W, Ikeun, AG, MeUrew. VPolling-place, 117 Winchester not—H, I. Williams, Jobn | M. Barblor, Polling-placo, 776 Van Niutu Preoinet—W, M, Loughlin, Join Doch- orty, J, i. MeKay, Voiliuy-place, O42 Van Buren stroot. THINTEENTIE WAND. First Procinct—Otto Deahling, U. F, Foorster, W..W. Wheeler. Polltag-pluce, corner of Wood and Indians streets. § Second Preeinet—B. G, Gill, J. Re Buchan, dobn Dalton, Polllng-place, corner of Liucoln nud Indiann streets. third Precinct—A. W. Gray, Feank Suct, M. IL MeGutre, Polling-placo, corner of Wood and Walnut streeta. Fourth Precinot—D, W. Bosley, D. 1. Moore, M. Huyes. Polling-place, southwest corner of Hoyne and Carroll avenues, Vitth Precinet—H. 1, Tompson, George Mur. ray, Godfrey Baker, Pollinz-pluce, corner of Luke strect ind Oakley avenue, Sixth Preginct—D, FS, Baird, J.J. Douglass, M. Kinend, Polliog-pluce, Bucramonto uyenue and Kinzie street, FYOURTEENTH WARD, First Precinet—J, B. Nordin, Charles See- gers, James wauke ‘Igun, Polling-place, i24 Mil- fe YCHUC. Second Precinet—Fratk Deaton, Jann Boum: luce, 5 No, Third Vrechuct—L. Thorn, William Thoma, William Bluhm, Polttng-pince, corner Chicago avonuo and Muckerstrect. Fourth Procinot--Jacob Oertiaain nA te Hpet: Waukee AVG. itth Precinot—Phillp Knopf, A, W, Ratfon, E I. Sehucneman, Veotilug-place, 448 West Culen- Ro.aven ue Sixth Precinct—Fred Albrecht, Vincent Mn- jenski, Hunry Linuemoyer, Polling-plice, 00 Hie aus se: HVCHUO evonth Procinet—Androw Quald, William Julius Leow. Polllag-pluco, 825 Milwatre keg avenuo, Eighth Preeinot—Emi! Wilken, I. If, Eseher, John Norton. Volling-plave, 58 Milwaukeo avenue Ninth Precinct—M. M. Gernbarit, Join Me- Linten, Timothy Ryan. Polling-plivo, 083 MIl+ wiutkes avenue, th Preelnet—O, Domberuowsky, George Murtach, Peter Thomun, Polliug-pluce, corner Wastern and North nyenuos. Eloventh ehuel Barratt, J Auumusta Stree! ‘woltth Pre palean Chapman, Thnothy. Murphy, Polting- plieo, corner Elston and Clybourn avenues, ‘Thirtuenth Preelnact—August Wendell, Bd- ward Sundera, Mt. A. O'iclea, Volttng-ptace, 4407 Milwaukee avons, et—Thvodure Sehultz, Mi. uJ. Bluck, Polling- place, 0s jot—Lawrence Carpenter, Na+ * SIETE r WARD, First Preeinet—Orto Hange, Edward Mort, Ernst Otto. Polling-pince, southwest corner of Wobstur and Clybourn ayonuus. Second Preuinot—A. W. Waldo, 1. A. Miller, qaataas MeUrove; Potting-plac orner Sber- Hes, 3. Furness, F, Y, Gooken, ig-Dhice, northeast cor- avid Culbert, | Polling-pli rubies nad Wiacanalu atre inct—Jacob 0. Berry, southeust itiiam Mul SIXT! THE WAND, Firat Precinct—Samuct Appleton, J, A. Lebrun, Winiuin Voge, Polling-plnue, ul é street, Seeond Precinct—John | Gerlacu, Androw Hisboit, John If, Welsh, Polling-place, 605 North Wells street. ‘Third Preeinet—Vatenting Rub, Paice Knelp, Joseph Kiciu. Polling-pluce, northweai Bedgwick und Mlackhawk streets, Fourth Precinct—lenry Zimpot, Henry Sov orin, Edward Van Horen, Polling-pluce, north- weat cornor Biickhawk nd Larrubeo streets, Fifth Preoluct—Fred Witte, p William Schultz, Wendel Nool, Poiling-place, 141 Clybourn ave- nud. . Sixth Prociuct—Frank Stauder, Martin Wald. nor, Harney Hrachteadorf, Polting-pluce, Mz North avenue, North Clark corner SEVENTEENTIC WARD, First Preoinot—Joseph Santa, Knud Emsted, Mictnel SteUura. Polling: ptaco, southwest cor- nor of Hovblu and Larrabue strovts, Second Prooinet—Androw G. Lundburg.George L. Ward, Witiain Herting. Polling-placo,soutb- east corner of Vownsend and Elin streets, ‘Think Previnet—Arobibald H, Robinson, Poter aaunson, Michnol Sullivan, — Pollingspluce, hort Fourth Freeinet—Alexander Boome, Jobo Engberg, James | MeManon, Volling-plice, southenst corner of Murket aud White streots. Viith Ayguinet Honey Splolor, James W, Rich, Patrick O'Malley. Pali! her of Market und Hurau streets, Hixth Preetnct—Jaho B. Mullin, Peter Michols, thojnag Carney. Voliiug-place, ‘onst corner of Market and Kinzlu streets. oust corner of Townsend and Whitestreuts. = pluce, southense cor J north HIGHTEENTH WAND. it, Almindin~ Hobert Kinuoy, Poliug-placo, 20 Rush weond Pracinot—S, Ti, Darrott, Charles Hur- Fourth Preeinet-—-Watson Griiith, Jobn A. ‘cfly Htruc! ta, Ninth Preainet—Wliliam Floto, L. L. Wads- HYDE PANK, tage t ‘ Clark, W. Piullwen, dang on nth atrcet. vel, Jobn Wilkes, C. d ‘Crossing hose Fourth Preuinet—J. 8. Beco" by Bixth Freclnwt—W, tl, Colchaur, Jacod Bro- ‘Soyonth Proclnut—Fred Taegor, W. 1, Taylor, ro Eighth Preainct—Hiram Vandorbolt, Tsaaa Mice. Niuth Preclnct—Isaac Rohm, Christian Schact+ eo, norths ; LAKE, First Prooinct=I{iram BeCuesney, Jorome F. ¥olling-piaee, second Preeiivt~V, P, Corey, Petor Clark, guts. ‘Tied Precluct—Ueorgo Mulrhend, ©. 8. Rod- ‘Euglowood Calvin, Hugh Chittlok. Polling-piave, mated, that Ita ado; would 1 house on Fittyefitth stroat, weal of Weatorn | tho ility’at the Cominisatonore ollustine avenue, tho oxponses of their trip at tho ont of the MAINE Tirst, Preelent—Town oflicors. Polllng-placo, ‘rown-Hall, Deaplaties. Savon! Preolict—A. J. Whitcomb, samuol Cumming, F, Schleuter. Polling-place, dopot, Park ltkdge, PROVINO, Firat Preoinct—Patiip Hotander, Ii, Safle, Ta. Wolf, Polting- piace, Maywood Tall, Maywood. Seeond Mrevinet—Hlenty Votherdiig, M,C. Covell, (. G. Puschick. — Potling-place, North corner Seu, 28 (uid sehool-touse.) quiartor In tuote per dlom billy. ‘Tho event which liad enliod forth the oxpenditure was nn or. fraontinary ong, aud when be went to Cloveland he belioved ho ropresonted the will of the pro. pie. Ho had NEVER HEARD A TAXPAYER MUTTIER ‘about hia going, or about tho action of the board, and, if there warto be guy quibblitng, there was ho mors authority for taking the monvy ott of the County Troasury to pay foe driping tho unio bulldings “than, there wor for let it to pay the funeral expenses, Undor the circumstance the question of paylug tho expensos of tho Com. missioners abould never have been cunainercd for a moment; it was too sinnlt a matter, though he belloved tholr legitimate expenses should have been pald. Tho whole thing was, misinkos thors had been too much hates ang fay ane he hoped no Commissioner would hayg Lynas, Firat Preeinot—Williim G. Tittle, Robert Vial, N.S. Carrington. Poltlug-place, Lia Grane da- vot. Second Precinct—H. Ht, Polk, Willam Lunn, Ts Moody. Polllng-place, Hoftman's store, Ly- ons. Third Precinet—Denula O'Brien, —-—— Wat- Flue cn Graves, Volling-place, at Summit Poat-Otllew. 5 Fourth Preeinot—I. 11. Kollogg, Thomas Beobe, aa Cronin Polling-piave, kt Mount Forrest jepot GUILTY OF CHANGING THE COUNTY ‘ono cont on necount of the trip, and tho rerort should hnve sald as much. As tu tho ‘Outaliers —vonnty. officiats--thoy wore certainly not ens titled to have uny partot thelr expenses paid, and it was wrong to adopt the roport, which said, that It was " understood ” to the contrary. . Commissioner Purlugton said that tho report hap veen rend to five Commissioners who wore on tho trip before It wns nade public, and they all agreed to it, or raised no objection. Thoy told the committee whut bad boen “ under. stood,” but alt attempts to find out who was responsiblo for the und jerstanding had beon In walt, Commissionor Endor sald ho had undoratood that his oxpenrcs wore to be paid, bit bo had hesitnted to necept the money whon offered him. He hud been persuaded to bolieye that he ald right at tho time, but, after conferring with sana of his constituants, he resolved to.rotum the money, and he did Ho would vote for the report, Commiasioner Sonne suggosted thnt there had beon entirely too much sald on tho sublect ale ready, and moved tha adaption of the report. THE REPORT WAS ADOPTED by the following vote, Commissioner Ayars stilt Dolo myaunt: Yens—Albright, Coburn, Ender, Hutt, Knopf, {ilor, Song, Stewart, {oou (conditlonaliyy uringion—16.. Nays—Clark, Farron, Rheinwald—3., As svon ay the vate was announced, Commis stoner Clark moved that the Commisstonera and county oflicials bo taxed to pay for draping the Publis buildings. Commissioner Coburn seconded tho motion, Commissiorer Albright moved to tabla the Figen and the motion prevailed by the follow. nye voter Coue—Atbrieht, Ender, Hutt Knopf, Miller, Ruolawald, Sonne, Stewart, Wood, Purington~ 0, Nays—Clark, Coblirn, Farron—3, abe Baral thou ndjourned until Monday at o'clouk. ——_ VOICE OF THE PEOPLE, Violating the Fire Ordinance, ‘To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. Crttcado, Oct. &.—testilentsof Peorla stroot, near Mndlson, havo for years been annoyed by the place known us Davies’ restaurant, and were delighted when an addition contalning the “tadles'" ontrance took firo recently and was almost entirely destroyed. Judge of thoir diss gust ntsecing tho pine shanty rebullt tu def. wice of tho buliding Iw. Mayor Hurrison should have looked after the pluve long ago, He certulnly ousht not to allow It to be rebuilt coutrary to ordinance. ts VIEW, atfield, Osenr Charics, place, southenst corner Adam Weeklor. Wrightwood tind Lincoln avenues. Kecond Prealnet—Edgar Sanders, H.C. Head- loy, G. D. Williston, Polling-plice, Town-Hall. Whird Preoint—J, No Ullis, W. Van diorn, Nich- ulns Rosch, Folting-pinee, taliroad dopot, Ra- veuswoud, Fourth Preeliot—Poter Scbaofor, Nick Mann, ¥. Bauer, Polliug-piace, raliroad depot, Nosobith. NORWOOD PAIK, Firat _Precinct—Hornce C, Hutlor, Jesse Rall, Watdo W.Suitth, Polling-piace, domack's Hall, second Preeinet—toln Meyers, Jon Frilke, F. IL Kling. Poling-pinug, school-house, un N, W, 34 Suu. 18. 1 WHEELING. Firat, Precinct—Christian Gals, Honry, Won- ret, Chories Biewalt. Volliny-plnce, Moyor's Mall, Arlington Helynte. Second Peeciiet—d. G. Schneider, Conrad Mil- for, Phillip Hurt. Polling-place, at Ne Arm- buster's, Hast Wheeling, THOUNTON. First, Preetnet—Town officers, Polling-plioe, Town-Hall, Villuge of Thornton, Secon Peeciiet—O. H. Salisbury, Joho Borger. Charles Dulton. Polling-place, Lin's Lal, Vil- lage of Dalton. CICERO. First Precinct—Willtam Barclay, 4, E. Kings- toy, Rollo Peirsol. Volling-plnve Urases’ Hail. Inet—l, W. Bowen, Kendelek ‘MeCarthy. Polling-place, Town- Inet—Siinpson Duntap, George But- ters, ured d, Knott. Petlinyepliaues Rattenbaed’s: al i te vk Park, Fourth Preuinet Honey: Meine, Poter Me- Donald, Cunrles Haneock Sr. Polling-ptaco, Murantea’s atore, Clyde, Titth Preeinet—John Leggett, Charles Jacob, Lawrences Baneomp. . Pulling-phice, school+ house, Brighton, JEFFERSON. First Precinet—Theodore Schultz, F. D. Wolk Wd. Wallis, Pollng-pinge, Lown ial, Second Precinet—John Berg, Josoph Budiong, Witham Johnson, Polling-pluce, at Auton Con- rad's, Bowninvilie. ‘Yhied Prectiet—L. MeClunathan, Ed Austin, WIL Pawell, Paliing-pluce, Kuhn's Hall, Ma- plowood, First P'recinct—M. J. Moth, Thomas Copolin, Aili Gorniloy. Polling-pluce, railroad depot, « totku, Svvond Preelnot—Town Otcers. Polting-placo, railroad depot, Wilmette, CALUMET. Firat District—A. 8. Dittman, Durk De Young, eon iisas Polling-pluce, at the House of John aunduek. Sevont District—Charies Silva, G. BR. Clark, Jobo A. Kdgren. Palllug-plucs, rallrand atuuon, Moricn Park, ‘third District-George Lichtenmeyer, 0, Beck or, John Sidell, Polling-plico, house uf Georyo Lichtummvyer. EVANSTO! Firat. Procinet—Town oficers, Polling-place, ‘owns lint. Second Precinet-—Charles Crano, John Dirdsull, Nick Diddler, Polllug-ptaco, old rullroad depot, South Evanston, Third Precinct—G. W. Carpenter, Androw Jucksen, Henry Mano, Potling-pluce, rallroad. depot, Koxers Park. ‘he Comumittey uléo reported upon the bound. urles of thy various preeiicts, aud tho report was concurred jn, The only, ehanges rece Cate wore in tho Fourth Ward, aud were ag tollows: ‘The Now Profession. ‘Ty the Kditor of The Chicago Tribune, No. 480 Frets Avinue, New York, Oct, t~ Inarecent tripte Burope IT was dellghted to find that one profession was not as badly overs crowded s the older onos of Iaw and medicine. T refer to telegraph or clectrical englacertug. Some of tho telegraph enginocrs there ure worth several mitllons of doliars, having mado It allie thi new profeesion, Wo bive too tinny “would-be” doctors and .tuwyers, and If the younger readera of valuatle journal are (ntere See ae * slits Euer 8 Giniky. Crucity to Animals. To the Editor uf The Chicago Tribune. Citcaao, Oct. &.—Will you ,ploust call the at> tontion of tho Humano Soclety through tho Agenvy of tho coluinns of your paper to the way in which tho manngera of tho North Sido Herdles overwork and overload their horses. Last Saturduy one of tho Herdics had o toadot tfteon pussengers, and the horse could barilly bo callod n large pony, it was go sin, And to add to the poor animal's sulferings the inbumda diver was not satisted unless be was whipping it, but If that could satisfy bln fe must ave been perfectly hnppy for be did not stop fora minute trom Chictyo avonue to Aduins atreot. Will the Hurmuue Society plonsy attend torhls matter und oblixe, WwW. J. G District $—Mounded north by the contra of ‘Vhirty-nrst street, cust by tho contre of STichl- gun uvenue, aud west by the centro of Clark streot. Mixtelet 4—Botinded vorth by Twanty-alxth street, south by Thirty-trat, east by tho centre of Calumet avenue, and west by Michigan av- enue. District J—Louuded north by tho contre of Twouty-sixth atrect extenied to tho lake, south by Sbirty-tirst, east by Lake Michigan, and west by Caluinet avenue. Distriee 4—Hounded north by Thirty-tirst streot, south by Tolrty-fith streat, cust by Fors est tivonte guuth of ‘Thirty-second struct, und Calumot avenues nurth of Thicty-second atrect, District. b—Bounded north by ‘Thirtystirst street, eouth by ‘Enirty-tltte atreot, cast by Lake Michigan, and weat by FKorust uvenua suuth of Thirty-secoud street and Calumot uve> hue north of Thirty-scvond street, Distriet J—Bounded north by the centro of Thirty-lfth atrect, south by the centre of thir. ty-ulnth street, cust by the centro of Forest avenue, and west by tho contre of Clark atrovt, Distriut 7—ounded north by the contre of Thirty-titth atrect, south by tho contro of Toir- ty-nlisth street, oust by the eoritea at Vincennes avenue, and west by the centre of Forest uye- nue, Piatrict S—Hounded north by the centre of Thirty-tifth street, south by tho centro uf Thies ty-ninth street, est by Luke Michigan, and west by Vincennes avenie, HAT CLEVELAND BILIe "Tho repart of tha spectal committee appointed to investizate the bilis of tho Commissioners: who weut, to Clovelaud, and to report ug to what portion of tho gate, if any, should be pald by iho county, next came up. ‘The renulug vf the report was culled for, and the Clerk read it in mournful tones. It bas al~ ready Leen published in thase columng, aust recommended that the entire amount draws from the Treneury be returned. As suon is the reading was completed Com- intagioner Knopf moyed tts aduption, and the motion ws seconded by soveral thoubers. Comunissloner Clark euld ‘the report reminded hin of WE LOY WHO STOLE A LOT OF APPLES, and who uve peut pack after he was caught tryfug to get off with tue. Miuimiestunor Woud sild he was infavor of thu ubstance of the repurt, but could not ine durse it in its entirety. tHe bad novercutuulated upon the county paying bis expenses, und did not think that any ove hid understoud that the The Parks and Boulevards, To the Buttor of The Chicago Tritune, Curcaao, Oct. Hi—It seems to mo that our Park Comtmlssionors ave gotting the park names duehledly mixed up. We have Washington boulevard touding to Garfield Park, and Grand voulevard to Washington Park, Washington boulovard has been known by that uume so Jonw that it docs nat acem beat to chunge {t now, J would anggest the followmg urrangoment of names us belve more approprhite and much tore slmpte: nN) Name the park nt the bend of Washington boulevard Washington - Park, () Name Grand boulevard Gartield boulovard and the park ut the head of it Gariiell Park. Thon wo will buve Washington boulevard terd- ing to Wasbington Park aud Garteld Lonievurd to Gartleld Vark. A BURSCHIBEL. A Mud-Hoat Wanted. ‘Tu the Editor of The Chicage Tribune. CiscAdo, Act, G—Who, it unybudy, has tho suporvision of the crosalugs and sidawalka In thu vicinityof the South Side Holling Mills? Tho crossings at the intersoation of Ashland and Arvhor avenues should be attended to atonce, orthe proper authorities should ndyertisontonce for some enterprisiae aud woll-skillod sin to run amud-bont for the acvoinmodation of pe doatrinns, or tho Coroner mlxht suon be culted upon to git unon the body of sume one of our citizens who bus lost his lito in tryluy to ford theinud, ‘She Fifth Ward eltizous bave tu de- pend upon tho press to muke thelr wants knowl to tho proper authorities, for the renion that it is su hopelesly Dewoorntle that is Aldermen bave ono fear of the Republicaus bo- ing able to dleplace thom—hence thoy never think it necessury to trouble thoinselves about the wanta or wishes of tho publlo, knowing full County was to pay thy bls of the ton “county } well that sat party has no publig-spirited men Giiguese"" Momo ot tho Cuimrulesionurs, tu Uo | toetects and, thee tholr constituents would not He oxpucted thelr expenses pald, und ho did vote for a Itepublican, ct him be note, 30 notsee uny grout wrong 1M it, but Individuatly | worthy. BM be wont tu Cloyeland from a sense of duty, had always intended to pay his own diile out of tis own pocket, and the report wus untrue whoreltt it was sald’ that **i¢ was understood by moat at those gentionion that tha gatire expquse wus to bo borne by the county.” He thought tho iui putatlon UNCALLED Fon, and would oppose tho report for that reason, Couitutediousr Puringtun suld tue committed bud done its duty in the mutter, and malntiinod that the roport was strictly ia answer te tho rosutution culling for the Investigution. Furthormore, tho objection urged by Commnis- sioner Wood was not a guod one, for the reason that the Commissioners why went upon the trip hud culled thoit attention to whut had been “understood,” and the Jiunguage excepted to was really a part of the evidence taken, Commisdloner Clurk anid he had understood thut a motion was to be made to wnond the re- port, gud, turning to Commissioner Coburn, usked jf be hud not propured something, AN AMENDMENT, Commissioner Coburn roptied that bohad pre- pared somothing at tho suggestion of some of the Commisdlovers, and handed « paper to Come iniantonor Clark, - Comusteslonor Clark—This is what { meant, ‘Tho paper was then hanced to the vlork, who read it Lt appoured thit {¢ wae sought to strike: out from tho report the words "Ag regurda the umount of expense Which ought to be pald by the county, your committee are of the vpinion: that no purtot this expose pra perly belunys to the county to pay, ue tho trip was not ono of 8 Duslness iuture,” Bnd insert the followings * Whuthor the county should hive ity any partut tho éxpenses for which sald bil wis rundered your committvoa dq nut dooin it neces> eury ta deturtalue,” which would buvo loft the Colnilasloners to wot whut thoy had refunded: us “ expenses” in thelr next per dluty bit. DAVID'S LAMENT, Commissioner Clark spoke Ju favor of the Amondimnent, or substitula, and waxed cloquent in depletiug the injustice doue a majority of the bourd by the report, He believed the Commie stoners who went upon the trip went a8 Conttnis~ slugers, aud that their expenges auould be pald, They bad been seut to feprusone the eounty, and they bu done It, and {t was wrong to cut thei off, a8 it whe proposed, ‘Those who bad re turned the money, be wus well satistiod, futend> ed to getit back, aud were calculating Upon pul- ting in thelr bills wt tho ond of the quarters but. if the report was udopted, they conid not doit, Ho never heard of such a proceuding berure, aud fioped bis colleagues would dofeut she udopiion of the report. YOWLED OUT, Tho awondment, ur substitute, was then put upon ite udopon, ay A A tae Followinuy vate, ‘wud rt having stuppod out: Yeav—Clurk, Farren, Wood—3, Nuays—Albright, Coburn, Ender, Hutt, Knopf, Miller, Bhoinwald, Senge, Purhigton—o, ‘After the vote mid been announced Comma sioner Wood Lepr tho Hoor, fie said hy bad voted agalnst lowins the $517.00 boonuso be desired to bave the bill referred and ex. ‘utniued, and be would vote agalnet the report conditicawlly.. There bud beon uo necessity, he pboughe forthe committee tv pass upon tho Jegitinaoy of the bill, and he was opposod to tbe Seport, bus not becudsy, us Comalgslonor Clark Wost Washington Stroet. ‘% the Editar of The Chicago Tribune, _ CHICANO, Oct, 5.—fundreds of tho residents upon West Washington strect read with pleas tro the vigurous protest of Commisulbuer Tuwrenco ayatnst putting 80 course Kranit Wp drugaing upon thostreet, If tho fucts are us be Atutes (and they doubtless are), that the urdi+ nauco upon whieh the assesament was levied was fur cubs-shaped stone to piss through au inch ring, whence comos the change to an Incl anda hale ring, and,more singular than all that, tho omisston of the word *aubu-sbuped,” horo- tofore deemed 80 essential in nll stance cons tracts. The pooplo wore pleased with the originnlordinance, At whoso Instauco was It changed? [ask in attserlousnoss for ono sensl- ble renson for chunging the size, Until alt be intersticos between tho atonos are fillet, the fina devsalug at the top will coutinue to gottle. ‘Tho taer the stone are crushed by machine tbo losa carriuge wheels will have to do Ih and the aooner wo got & pluugant surface. If ecruabed to run through an inch ring so much of it willbe tine ws to furnish auiticlont tices, and lurge ghough on top to ake it pack, cats will obylate all nevosslty for ude of gravel, Commulsatunce Lawrence truly says: ‘If tho resont contract is complied with, it will result uw tuce af loase atonos, Thoy vav only bo kove down by « thick covering—stony coating On0- halt ng much are as good if coyerod deuply, Tha Asscadnionts wore mudy for u strect of stode, and thogu ueceaed would never have nsked 14 ioe provoinont ut our hands with tha Ides wo should ‘proaent Thom n streot of gravel. Such etroctd Avo been tested near uy, and their condemns. = ton bus been universal, ‘Tho people desire neither duat nor wad.” If gravel ty over needed on Wuebington streot to quck tho granit, it will be by tho direct rosult of tncronwing the elze of tho top dressing, If crushed to uu Inch, onough fine atult would have come with it th wake It pack, Wo should humedigtely have a face to our atrect, Tho ernabad limestony coats $178 pec cubla yard. ‘I'nla cruvbod yranit costs 84.b por yard, Why ts not Mr, Luwrenco’s atnter teug wuon be suya, * Stono costing’ ono-bajt ws much ary good If cavered dueply"? Dun't It the people be ducelved by tue appearance of tha block new completed, Fully ono and w bat Inches of alfitnygs ure put on top there, The contractor stutes tut tho proportion of the sifunye, It cruabud to go through an inch and abalf rings wilibe onocar-load In tou. This gives fours tonths of un inch depth of covering of stftings to rest upon three Inches ind elx-tenthe of ua Jneb and one-bulf sized stone, Why try to des eulve the peoply by the present Llock? ‘Onv heavy rain and a Week of site ond wind wiil carey four-tenthe of uu inch of siftiogs Into the Intorstices, not a partici will rumain on top, and then tho cry for covering for the coarse stone will come. ‘wo invbes of muddy gravel vn Washington street properly spread and rolled {5,500 yurda) will cout 88000 at least, Why not yoduee the size of the stuno ot one-fourth tbls CUR WASHINGTON STREET, ~<a Heartburs, weak stomach, » quickly Ke Uoved by uelbg Drowa’a lrow initters, a ty oT

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