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MHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. 125) OCTOBER TIE CITY. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. C.R. Gaur, of Montrenl, te at tho Grand Pa- eltie. IItMAM SipeRy, of Hochester, isnt the Grand Vueltie. MM. Tharxnorrom, of Waro, England, ia at tho Patmer. KS. Mennirr, of Springtiold, I, fs at tho Tremont. Cart. IL W. Crewa, U. 8, A. lastopping at tho Tremont, M.C. Binet, of Grand ttaptds, fan guest at tho. Tremont, 8. A. Not, ot New York City, Is stopping at Tromont, Frnvinanp Bsaty of Vionna, Austria, ia at the Palmer, 1. Trove at the Pili J. Jounsrone KRexswick, of China, Is at the Brand Pacitia, Grorar L, 8c ort, of Minnvapolls, {3 stopping: At the Sherman, Joserit Ler, of Austin, Tex. is registered at tho Graud Pacitie, Dastkn T. CLank, of Coleraine, Ireland, fe at the Grand Hacitle, JAMES StoHO, of Glasgow, Scotland, is stop- plug at tho Palmer. WALTERS. Gens, of Milford, Wis. Is regis= tered at tho Sherinan. J. 1s, Besta, of Versatlics, Ind,, fa stopping At tho Shermutn ffouse, Fd. He McGowan, of Washington, D. 0., is rey istered ut the Palmer, Worst, Mircuntr, of New York City, 1s registered nt the Sherman. : Joun McCan, and Allan BicCall, of London, Buglond, are at the Shermun, Chanesce H. sxutH and George E. Meigs, of New York, are at tho Leland, Mn. AND Mus, Cirantes Dewy, of Montpeller, ‘Vt. uro registered at the Palinor. Mit, AyD Mits. H.W. BADEN and Robert J, Wil- Us, of England, are at the Patmor. 3.8. MEnepiri aud Richard Taylor, of Lon- don, Bnyland, are ut the Grand Paclile, Winitam Fleming, of Sydnoy, New South ‘Wales, ia stopping at tho Grand Pacifte, A.B. SouTHARn, of the Loufuyille, New Alba- ny & Chicugo Uullroad, is stopping at tho Palmer, Joun G. Monros and tho Misses Izzie aud Hclen Morton, ot Madisonville, Ky. are ut tho Falmer, Mx. aNn Mrs. SAMUEL MAZELuURST and Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Jenklus, of Bultimoro, aro at tho Sherman, : Cannes K. Lapp, of Kewanee, Il, fa regi? tered at the ‘Tremont. Gronar W. Tuomas, of Fargo, D. T., is stop- ping at tho Tremont, . A. Kimnari, General Manager of tho Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ruffroad, fs at tho Grand Pacitle, FRANK Freuny, Chairinan of the Illlnols Stato Sourd of Pharmacy, Springfictd, is at the Grand Pucitie, FRANK M, Sati, General Purchasing Agont of tho Atchison, ‘Topeka & Santa FG Rullroad, ls registered at tue Grand Pacitic, James R, Scott, President, and 8 D, Fisher, cretary of tho Mlinnis State Moardof Axri- iture, Springtield, are at the Grand Pacific. Isaac M. Care, Prealdent, and D. N. Pickers Of Liverpool, England, Is stopping Be ing, General Superintendent, of the Iowa Cen- tral Matlroad, Baltimore, are at the Grand Pa- Ce 8S. 8. Munnint, Genoral Manager, and A. V. 1. Carpenter, Genernt Vassenzer Agont, of tho Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Puul Railroad, Mit- wukeo, are at the Grand Pacitlc, ‘Cie Sherif? pent two deputles to Jollet yestor- day in charge of Poter Stevens, “ Paddy" Gocr- in, John Ryan, and Pat Hnssott, the Inst two on sentences of efghteon and twelve months ro- apeotlyely. ‘THe temporaturo yesterday, a8 observed by Munassg, optician, & Madison street, TRinuNny Bullding, was av 8, m.. 55 dexreos; 10 nv, m., td; i Bp. my 70; 8p, m0, Barometer, § a. UL, P0803 8. p.m, AD A xreTing of tho taflors and cutters of the city was held lust evening in. the elub-room of the Grand Pauitic Hate! to cousidor tho advis- abillty of giving u banquet to the oditer of tho Aicrican Tator, who 1 to be in tho city next week, New defintt arrangomonte ware made, ‘Tue abutment of tho bridge at the crosalng on - Archer avenue, near Twenty-third street, bus. * wiven way, and the vars cunnot croua until it 1s ropiited, Passcugers on tho atreet-curs bave to walk over the bridge on the rallway truck, and take the era on the oppusit wide of the bridge. Workinen ure engaged 1m repairing the dumuge, and the bridge will be all right In tho courde of a week, Prov, M. DELAVONTAINE will open tonight in the Norm) Building, Hulsted street, near Mon- roe, 9 vlass fn expariinentul chomistry applied to evory-day Ifo and toindustry, ‘That cinss is free, and should be well attended by the youn men of a city which ts fast becoming w great. manufacturing centre, No such course bis peak given in Chicago sluce the days bofure tho ee. Tun Acndemy of Scionco held a mecting Inst night at the Academy rooms. The rain pro- vented a larga attendance. Dr, Edmund Ant: drows delivered an iilustrated paper on tho “Northorn Wilderness," in which he desorived some of the grand sconos ho tound during a re- cent visit to tho reglon of Grand Manitoulin Island and the Cloche Mountains, botweon tho . Spanteh and Whitelish Rivers, A FIRE-ENGINE received within tho past few days from tho Abreng Manutucturing Company of Cinuinnatt, which ts to be fucated ut the house: of Engine Company No, 11 on Michigan atreut, Was tested yesterday ut the Water- Works, With 220 pounds steam pressure, and through a one and one-balf inch nozzle, a atreaim wae thrown ‘SW feet Uinehes on Jevel ground, and purpun- dicularly ovur tho Wutor-Works towor, which ts over 20 feet pigh, a8 moasured from the cue wine's level, Tim revival meetings at Railrozd Chapol, Stute atrect, near Fourteenth, couductod by the cunveried prize-ttyhter, Hon Hoan, and bis wife, nro filed with interest. Large and atten- tive congregutions gatbur every evening, and a number of men and women have expressed thelr resolugon to Lexin 8 Chrlstiun life, Vbis evontny Col, George R. Clirke and D, W. Potter wlll addres’ the invoting, aud stl greater ine terest {8 looked for, Sir. and Mea, Logan witl cuntinue at Ratlroud Coupel until Saturday, ‘Tuk Stato Board of Pharmacy met at 10 o'clock yesterday morning in thoUoal Exohange, Grand Paelito Hotel, President Buek occupied the ebulr, and thore were present Musars. C. W. Day, J. E, Eepry, and $1, 8hrocder, In tha ult eriicon tho bourd began tho examination of grovgists and druxyista’ clerks who entered the business since July 1, Some twenty-tive appll- cnnta were examined in phariuduy, chomistry, materia medica, toxicology, and readlug pro- scriptions. ‘The examinution will bo concluded this morning, ‘Tue Mutua! Union Teleueape Company, al- though much disappointed by tho refusul of the City Counell to allow It to oreet y Ine of poles from ‘Tbirty-ninth street to tho business contre, will uccept the orlinunes aa passed Monday evening, and wit proceed with the construction of an underground telegraph ine with ng ttle dolay ag may be, ‘Pho company has yet to nen, bot whieh will nuccasitute oominunication with Now York, and the Commissioner of Public Works bas tot yet dosignated the route for tho underground cable. It is expeatod, how- ever, that all pretiminury difticuities will bo overcowe this weuk, and the work of construc: tion will begin about ‘Tucsday next, F.C. Wuxi, tho proprictor of druy-store at fo. WY Hulstod atreut, bas for a yeur pus been at sword’s polnt with the Cltuayo ‘Teles Phone Compuny, beuause the remoty location of id establlabment hax rendered satiafactory cormmupication with other purtaof the olty very Ubcertaly, and yesterday the company’ sued Lush for the papa runtoft bis appuratus dure jug the periodol the tease, ‘Tho cue came up hetore Justice Meoch, who ‘latened ton great deal of texthaony conceriing Ue useless char- actor of the teleptone and tho willingucss of the company tu miko comtuunleation wora ro- Hindle. It was pretty clearly proven, however, ‘Uhut the lease had buen made out aud the telus bone put in for bertor or fur worse on the part Of tho lessen, aud the Justice decieud in fuvor ef tho cumpuny, eying Ite judgment for 847.00, 1% Fut Stock Committco of tho J1linots stuta Board of Agriculture bold at iuitiutery mooting iu tho Grand Pacitie Hotel yesterduy taurainy to wuke arrangements for the fourth’ annual Fat- Block Khow that will take pluce Noy. U in tho Exposition Bullding, continuing for ono week, The exhibit and promiums olfered this year promiye far to surpass in mugnituae and in- terewt thos of any purcedl citerprive of & Uke character, Tho lneet Incub Of fued- cutilo irom every district fu the Northwest and jand will be on exbibition, making an ite test of the relative value of all broods af dat cattle for bold meus Liberal prommlumehaye been otered, The Union Stack~ ards buve donated $4,000, Murshull Field, in addition to special pri of $50, bus dunated $200; Jolu B. Druke & Co., $160; J. $100; Beltz, - Schwab & yy #100; and ‘many ‘o amounts, ‘The committee that Is wow tn Chicago making arrangements consists of Messry, eae Bcott, of Chuupuign, Presidents D. 0. Gilban, 0} Alton; . Wytuin, of Canton; J. %. Moore, of Pola: and 8. D, Fisher, of Springield, Secro: tary. These vention, after un suformul gatbering at the Grand Pucitic, sdjourped to fhe Exposition Butidiug to view thu accomodu dons of tho editice, where an adjourned moet fou will be bold toniyut to cuusider lotters of Ve Farwell, application from tho host of ngriculturists ¢ airing to compete for the cattle prizes, ‘Tue Chicago Tacrosso Club inct at No. ft Wost Lage atrect last night and urranired for a trip to Loulsvilic, Ky., where thoy Will play: it tnnteh ame Raturday for tho chuniplonstip of the West, Monday a chillongo was reacived from the Louteviflo Lacrosse Toam, and was promptly aecented by tho Chicago boys. who will depart Feiday mening. ‘Cho Louisvilt Club bean off orpgatiattion. anid this eenson en rivd olf the luvels 1 two contests with the > York Lacrosse Club on its own grou. It ems Dinevs many Canadian Pent uasi iin and at present Is considered tho most expert team jn the States. ‘The following members will rep. resent tho Chicago Club at Louisvill M. Hal pin, gonlt 1. He Hardy, points M. valiazhan, cover I. Meehan, trast home: P. iteKey, vecond Rome; F, Mattos “1 he TU. Larkin, firat defense tick . GIfoll, second defense fleliy Tt. O'Neil, 8. O'Noll, M. Foron, centre fielders, A NELT-LINE NEEDED, The Lako Shore and Ruck Ixland dummies, duc in Chlenyo it 82) and 8:4f a. tt, were due Jaye thirty iuinutes yestorauy morning Jn wet~ ting from Twonty-sccond strest to the depot, Thy delay was vceasioned by nn vceaniuintion of frvlgt find late passenger trains on tho mala tricks, ‘Cho annoyance i becoming frequent, and wil probably condoue watt) the vompletion of tho bett-line read, which will relieve the mgt trucks in the ulty from the transfer of trebehts, Tho two rouds above naned, recognizing tho necosslty of ndditional track Cucllities, are push Ing the cuinpietion of four additional tracks be- tween Buglewoud and 'Twenty-sccond Ktrest, ‘This, with tne two tracks now fuse, will eive wach roid three tracks botweon Englewood and wenty-second street, For the present thoso twu roads will have to depend upon two tracks from Twonty-second street north, as thoie rlirit of way will fot admit of more, It is understoud thut the two roads ure making.oxchangos of property, tha Lake Shore taking wont the Loci island tins cast of tholr tracks for tholr yards on the west side of tho tracks at Forty-third stroct. ‘Chis will facilitate trattia botwean Englewood and {wonty-sccond ptrect, ay eneh round will then huve tivo tracks for its pnasenzer business, tud n separate track for frelghts, .. A COMMON NUISAN Aconl-wigon broke down at the corner of Michigan aod Cinek streets yesterday morning, and the result was 9 atring of strovt-cnra as fer ae Chico avenue. This is nothing uncommon; in faut, this sort of thing happens in Chicago en- tircly tow often. The policemen, whenever a Dlockude of this surt oveurs, tro in the bubit of onchalantiy looking on, with thoir bonds in tholr pockets, and allowing the driver of the vehicle responsible for the Hlovckade to hunt up bis cmployor, no matter how faraway ho may be, and yet instructions fs to what ho shall ‘do, In tho meantime tho blockade becomes more and more serious, thot sands of persons re tucomimorded, and the ine toreste of tho many—social, business, and otler- wise—nre rembatled tu vivo way to the Intercst of the one, It is about time this provoking nulaance was stopped, and tho wns’ to stop it fs for. tho polfcemen tonuthorize, direct, and, if need be, assist tha street-enr drivers aud,cous ductora to dump tho contonts of the obstructing vehicle olf on one aide, ‘The strect-car employs will only bo too xlad to bear a hand, for itty to their Jnterest to clear tho tracks and make up tholrtimo, When the stulf has been dumped out the wagon or truck, ns tho case may be, cin be onsily moved, and travel resumoil, whlie tho mampulator of the brokan-down yvehielo can tuke his tigio to reload and devise schenies to repulr the wreck. Some such summary polley must be resorted to, and the souner tho police fet the idea boaten into thoir_hextls tho better. Tha interests of tho petite ‘leserve moro cansit- eration than those of a single individual, aud it is thine thut thoy tinderatood it, THE CITY-HALL. ‘TnenE wore twonty-three deaths reported In thle city yestorday—tho lowest number for months. <A BUILDING permit was granted yestorduy to Stark {rothors to orect n two-atory dwelling, 24 y ay fect, No. 307 Hubbard strect, to cost ‘Tue Collector is to be located in the rooms formerly ocvupied by tho Mayor, and tho reur portion of the old Collector's ofica is to be sot 4part as a laborers’ pay departmont, Justice WALLACE yestorday Inilicted the fol- lowing fines for _violniion of tho bullding ordi- nuuce: John Lynch, ‘Thotnns, Nolan, Joba O'Brien, ane William McEnerny, £0 each, ‘Tus bids for hydrant and stop-valvo_ castin) wore opened by tho Qopartment of Pubic Works yesterday. ‘Thore were but two bids, the lowost being $54 por ton, and tho othor $05, Tne bids for the six elevators for the new City-Mall wero opened yesterday morning. Crane ros. nnd W, 1, Hato & Co, wero the on! blddera, ‘Tho former offer three atyles of wor! at prices runwing From $1012) to, $i. Hate &Co, olfer soven atylea ranging from $15,800 to $05,645. Tho Ngures include tho whule work, ‘Two pEATHS from sinull-pox were reported yesterday—one was from No, 487 Miiwrukeo avenuo, tho othor from Nu, Ht MeGrugor street, New cases were reported from Nos, 58 and f50 defforson nud No. 108 West Fourteenth str Diphthorin was reported trom No. 08 West Chi- cao avenue, and scarlet-fover trum. No, ju Bunker street. Tite people in tho viululty of Hastings and Wood streots are considerably worked up over the romoval of a frume fire shauty into thoir suldat, and they blaue the Building Inspoctur of tho district for sot attending to his duts ‘Tho house was removed from Wood and W. Firteonth stroote to No. 306 Hnstings stroot, just weat of Wood, ‘Thero wns a cnso of smiail-pox in t¢ whan it arrived there, and tho shanty was planted right next tog hottse wherein: thore are. olght cbildron In tho tainily. Thore ure now threo cusna of sinull-pox in the shunty, thore being six chitdron iu the family. MrJ, T, Cann, editor of the Danner, Jeffor- son, Wis., and metmbor of the Wisconsin Dema- cratio Btuto Cuntral Commitice, way ut tho Clty Tiati yestordny, the guest of Mr. W. Edgnr, the Secretary of tho Bullding Dopurtment, Curr soins tho chauces for Democratic suce cess in Wisconsin this fall as execediugly allin, Hogcos nothing but Hopublican success unead, Yor the purty ia united, und tho Domocrats have nothing to fight for and are always muking mis- taxes, Capt. Carr's county 13 the bunuer Domu- cratic couuty in the Stato, Mayon Hanson will be found in new quarters today, In the roome formerly ocoupted by tho Superior Court Clork. The Muyor bag extravagantly. invested in a now curpet, which | cost $1.50 por yard, for bis own oilice. and, in ordor to catch the Irish voto, bas salceted an nl- most yrcon pattern, ‘Tho Mayor has erectod a aidoboard inn private room, whore he will fn- .Vite all applicauts to tite their petitions for posl- ons, ‘Today ts openiug day, und nil the friends ot Mayor Harrison are invited to attend, cs- Prelal thuse desiring soft jobs, of which the Munyor aa platy to give awny, aud fs only ata oxi to flod men willing.to All them ut good salaries. DUMPING ASHES INTO THE LAKE, ‘Tho olty scavengors buvo been dumping ashes in tho luke ut‘ the foot of Randolph, 'Iweltth, Yourtoenth, and Blateonth streets, until within A recunt period, when the Milnols Central people stopped the teums and would not allow thom to cross tholr tracks, claiming t have the solo coutrol of the Lake-¥ront, The mattor wig roferred to City; Attorney Criunofl, who yostur- day formulated tho following upinion’on tho subject and addreasod It to the Counmissionor of Heutth. Tho opiulon is of considerablo fine furtunce, since it holds that the city stil owns te ripuring rights in front of the linols Contral Rullroad tracks, Hore 1s tho document: “ Your communication of a recont date, de- airing to know if olficers or employés of tho city bave a lawful right to cross the ‘tracks of tho Ultnoia Central Kallroad Compauny, or other company, and dump streve cleanings into the waters or on tho shore of Lake Michigan, at tho stroot onde terminating or abutting on suld nko, ‘ecolved. : Tho anawor to this te cluarly, Yea, Tho Mlnols CoutralRaltroad Company ié only outitted ta « right of wuyin front of Luke Park, and sald culupauy does uot own nbaniutaly auch propert: ovor whleh it runs ita tracks. The olty afield have n right to pags ovor their tracks nt street crogainys, such us Van Buren street, for ine Alance, aod dump street olewniugy into the luke und on the shore, although no one hus ry Fine todump materi) on the space occupled be thoir tracks. It seuing iinvorsible that this right of tho city can be questioned by the Ililnols Contral Iallrond Company, and Tai inclined to Uellove, that. If you should soe Mr, Ayors, tho Genvra) Soltelter, or somu othor responsible olliciul, you would havo no furthor trouble, The Importance of the question of dumping places for aia waterinl i ton great to admit of Ita {nterforonue by unauthorized omplayée, Her spoctfully yours, ote,, JULIE S. GUNNER, “City Attornoy,” THE COUNTY-BUILDING. CuANLES Fornsten, of the Bhorilf’s oftice, Is putting In a bid for the position of Clerk of tho vomuilttces of the County Board, ‘Tue spoolal committes appointed to look after the condition of tho jall proposes to commouce its labors tomorrow, if not otherwise engaged. Tus Bhorit yesterday acized tho molding ostubllaiiinont of Wulter Ricdonburg and Ju- soph Komonineki, Nu. 211 South Canal streot, to aatiefy a claiin for $58, Bowe of the Commissioners think thoy will be Able ture abo tie sbi a Cou itary the coming year, and are 19 proposition of abotlasing the oltco, — wf UP te Prapositio Dit. B. 0. Vanien, of Kankakee, writes to tho County Clerk, cuutloning bi ayainst lusuing o miurriage license to bly son, Archy Vauler, ou the grouad that bo isa minor, Ho says Archy sturted Cor this city a few days ago, bent on bringing a wife home. with bit, and be wants to defvut his purpose, The license bas not been asked Jor yeu. ‘Tie attornuy for the Domocrates who ran tor Constable iu Buuth Chicugoin the spring camo into the County Court yesterday and tiled 4 uo- tion asking Cor an order upun the judges of eluv- tlou of the Second and Fourth Procinots of the First Ward aud the Fifth Precinotof the Fifth Ward to appear with thelr roturns and testify ag to the result of tho election. These precinota, it will be remenibered, were thrown out by the Cauvasslny Board on account of irregularities, uad the ubjectuow Is to have them counted, which would not only elect the Democratic stables, but also the town officers, After laters ing to both aides of the question prevented Jdgo Loomis pocketed the papers and satd ho would deotde tho motfon Saturday. iy the cluvatora in the now Court-Houso nro not looked after speedily somebody wil be Killed. ‘Thy elevator-shaft is entirety unpros tected, aud It is only a question of ting wien Boine one WH fall down Lor get his head criated in luuking after the ets, ‘The contracts for all of there ticenssary Improvements were let months ago, but I seems that tho contracture are inditterent in the matter, ho Cominissions ers certainly are, Mepour tas it that tha reprehensible practico of ullowlag certiin prisoners at the Jail te yo and come at tholr pleasure is betue revived, Wustrum, ong uf the mitoh-bond . prisoners, whose tihe does pet oxpire until next month, was yesterday reported to have been Keon on a North Clark street car Saturday night with hia damily, Without as much ws bet iu charge of nnoficer, Sheri Mann's attention was called tu tho report yesterday, und ho confessed that Wastrum had heen out ns ebarged, hut Ingistod that an olllcer was with hin at the tie, Whit the Sherlil now confesses to he true tn thls inat> terwas tho pretext somo weeksuge for dropplig ong of his assistunts. ERRTON'S CLAIMS An auourned ineeting of tho County Noard was helt yestarduy afternoon, all of tho tem- bers presont exeept Contmissioner Stewart, On motion of Mr. Clark, the board went into Cominittee of the Whole, Mr. Coburn in the chair, and atonee took up the disputed claims ue #8 d. Sexton for work duno on the new Court+ jause. Mr. Purington moved, to got the question be- foro tho committee, to allow Mr, Sexton tho amount of the nrehitoct's catimat B18 A Jesy tho $10,000 already pald him on account, ‘Mr. Sotino was in favor of allowing tho est! inute, provided the contractor would accopt the Amount is Anal toder bis contract, Mr, Sexton said ho was bound by the contract, and, white he repurdert tho arvbilect’s catiinates us urbitrary, he was compelled to submit to thom, and would if thoy were nilowed. Mr, O'Neill was ‘opyosad, to nilowing the con tractor anythhig until his clattn bad been gone over item by item. Ho betioved thut he bad been overpaid alrendy, and ns long as thoro was adoult about the clalin, he was tt favor of give ing the county the benetitof the doubt, Aftor somo furthor disuussion tho considern- ton of the estimutes was deforrad, and the infs- cellaneous nccount of the claim was taken up. Mr. Clark moved tho allowance uf the account, aniounting to $8,048, od the motion was sous oniled, Mr. O'Neil was apposed to allowing tha clalm. Without coming to u voto the committes arusa and reported progress, atid tho board adjourned ‘until toduy at 2 o'vlock without actlon. U.S. A. Tie eum collected on dutinble goods yester day was $10,177. : THK Peusion Agont disbursed $10,600 to tho Nation's bencticlaries yesterday, ‘Tas, ‘Erensury experts Nnished counting the greenbneks at the Sul-Trensury yoatorday, and will begin on the specie tomurrow, At tho Sub-Treasury yesterday $30,000 In gold and $12,000 in siivec was disbursed. Tho re- ccipts of ativor aygrexzatod $8,000. Jupee Frusnty, the candidate for Attornoy- General on the Wisconsin Republican ticket, ets visitor at tho Governmont Bullding yes- xy ay. ‘Tue receiprs for internal revenue yoatorday Amounted to $4,070, of which Buin S280t was for splrits, $1,444 for cigars, $4,478 for tobacco, aud $00 for beor, THE COLLECTORSHIP. MESSE, FARWELL AND SMITH HEARD FROM, ‘The commission of Mr. Willlnin Heory Smith, tho Collectur of Customs for ‘the Port of Chi- cago, expires Deo, 12, and, ns that date fs ap- proucting, tho canvass amoug tho aspirants for this ollice of trust aud profit is waxing execed- togly warm, aud the heat will Increase ns the weather gets colder. A paragraph was printed Ja Tk Tiununy of yesterday relative to tho canditacy of Mr, William Penn Nixon, in which \t_ was agsorted that Mr. Nixon was ing [alr way to secure the ollice, and that ho suld he was bucked by Collector Smith himself and by Con- xressinin Farwell, antong others. ‘To ascur- tin the rellabitity of tase statements tt TRIBUNE reporter yesterday saw Mr. Farwoll aud usked for his opinions on the matter, “Thuve always been,” sald Me, arwell, “in favor of Me. Willian ilenry Sinith, the presont ineumbont. I du vot know that my advice will ‘bo usked In tho matter, but if it Is, Lehould cere tutnly advise that Mr. Sinith bo retained. [ favored hlm when ho was tiret appointed, and L think his conduct of tho ollico has Leon such that tho linportera xenernlly wil) demand that ho be renominnted. As to question: his having withdrawn, 1 ean only say that’ dr. Smith was not a candidate four: years zor and bo js not now any mord. Ho dl nut seck the oitico then, and doce not naw. ot think, = huwever, thus f on any clyil-service bigs whatover be should be renoninated, and if it should happen that] wa conaulted J shall urge Str, Smith's lating. While Jam tn favor of Mr, Sinith, Leould not he sup. porting Bir, Nixon, ag bus been assorted.’ IIR, ASUTH'S PUSETION on the quostion of Mr. Nixon's candidacy will bo sven from the following letter: LAKH Fornst, MWh, Oct. Me—kditor Tribune: Lobserve the stntemont in ‘Tite Teinuny that C, B. Farwell and myself are put down us back- jog Willlam Ponn Nixon for Colluctur of Cus- tons. ‘This 1s untruo so far aa l am concernod, and I presume cqually so a8 to Mr, Furwoll, Several disttoguished applicunts havo called on ing and naked support, but Nixon ig not one ofthom, fm not bickluw any body. havo n voice fa the inatter It will be to insist that n Dusluess man be appolited nud that the ollico ty run for tho business interesta of Chivage and not for the bonotit of nny sgplring politician. Wittiaat Husky SsuTn. vue GROWTH OF THE CHICAGO CUSTOM ODER has tuuded to mako the present contest uns usually oxcitiag, ‘Tho collections since Juno 1 amount to nearly $1,000,000, and tho cities is sow on a par with Hultimoru i tho ox. irect importations.. Lhe Inttur bus bud for =Afty yeurs ot naval ofiicer and Surveyor, ‘offices worth $4,000 por annum, This is another fenturo in the contest, for durlvg the term of the now Col- tector It is muro than provable that those olll- cors Will huve to be allowed to this poct, Tho: ure under the Collector, and, ff appointed, will add vastly to the commercial and political tm- portance of tho Collcetorship, Mr, Smith's position {a about as stated by Mr, Farwell, He ts not actively seoking the ullico, us he was not seoking it before, Hu has, bow. over, much the heat chuuce, His conduct of tha oillee bas beon satisfactory, and he will have the notive and determined support of tho Importers and merehnnte Aenorally. who aro well satistied with his busincsslike adininiatradon. ft toa - cd by those who ought to know that resident Arthur, who thormehty understands the t+ ceusitivg of tha olive, will defer much to the active and heavy iniportors whose intoreats aro to lurgely at stake, OTHEN CANDIDATES, Jobn L. Beveridge la supposed to be actively in the tleid. Ils wasat one tine taken up by tho Stalwart wing of tho party, but recout a¢- curretices have somewnut weakenod his sup- ort. Fuctional forces buyo to u great oxtout wen brokon up, Lt 18 ulso asserted by some of those who were pusblug Beveridge that his sorvicos wore rendered tou lone ugo, In othor words, It 4 aald that bo bug become antiquated, and that the younger men of the party cannot bo sufficiently enthused on his bebalf, tho iden boing that his furure services cannot equal the past, and hence that some moro active and youtiger mau should supplant tim, ir. W. EK. Muson ison the track as tho repre- soptative of legistutive intluence, He is popue lurtoan extrome with a great many actual workera in tho party, and ho witl have a stron, petition from the Legislature, tho mombors o! whlob are rather given to alin! ng for each other in all possible coutingoncles and for aj! sorts of onives, Bir, J. Ruvsell Jonos, the Presidont of the Wost Division Muilrond Company, ts said to be willing tutake tho ottice. Jt fy aUaied tat ho cun et of a hardly sccurco tho aupy her Sevator Logan or Canaroaman rarwell. Ex-bberill Joby Hoffmann bas been mon- toned quite generally, Ho will roly on tho soldier and Gorman littuonces, and might pos. sibly have been urged by bis friends tu the hopa that somothing vise might fl) to bis lot atter the huvoat crumb bad boon awopt up. ot movement bas bovn going on amon; a fow who are posaceeutl with tha {dea that t Mr. Binith withdraws uo better oivil-service selection could bo wade than Sr, Jobn Hitt, tho present Doputy Collector, who hua boon re- tuluod through all Adimiulatrations for fourtecn, yours, He hus done a vast deal of work, and has always boon tho activo hoad jn the collection” of the inoreasi customs dues. ‘Tho moverwont fé without his knowledge and he would under nu olroumstatices bo 8 cane Mduto against Mr, bi ie would be x comprott howovor, feel 19 peatust whom no objection could be mado, hig name willbe beldin resorve for thut pure pows, In any case itacems to be understood that ho will bo rotulued as Doputy whoever may got the principal olfice, THE DISTILLERS, MERTING TODAY OF THM 'NATIONAL CONVENTION, ‘The National Distillors' and Sptrit-Doalors’ As- soclation wit! nssemblo at 10 u'olook this morn- fog in aunual convention at the Grand Paciilc Hotel, At tho lust eouyeatiog, held in Ciouln- Huth, Mr. HL. H. Shufeldt, of this city, was clectud Proslduut, aud Dr. D, G: itush, alse ‘of this olty, Secretary. Muyor Harrison will woicomo tho convention when 1¢ ussumbies this morutug, President Shufeldt will deliver bis annual ad: drosd, and the Secretary will follow with bis ane nual report, ‘That dooument will sbow, amon, other ¢ t tho agsoolauion Wis organize im Cincluoutl ia 1870, when adverso legislation gud other causes wera «making the business anythi Ing but a romunerstive ues wists Uvory ii, (Butalo) Millor, of Springs Held, Prosident; that distilling (rms, or all the distillers 4u the country, omploying ovor 10,- 00 persons, are How on the roll of memberbip; that the tnembers Jast year produced 00,886,711 wallony of distitiod spirits, and. pald the Goveri= WEE $1U5,20s,0u2 In taxes. ‘The wysovlgtion was formed, and has #0 boou of Sladison strevt mentioned, for the purpose of presenting tho In= tereats of tho dintilteraand spititedeaters to Co ress aud tho tute Nevenne Departmont at Vasbington In proper shape, The Aleoholle Leakage bill and the Cartiste bill—two of its own tenatires—werg puisned Ht tho last sosstat, mid Doth have worked to tho entiro ant Isfaction of tho trade and the dopartment, Ong of tho important topics to tonto before tho association nt this meetiog is tho desirapility of R reform tn tha matter of tho duration af batts, Boned gouds, under the presont system, have tube withdrawn in three yorrs “This 18 con slilared by tire iitmber of the distiiters 08 ene Urely too skort a perod, anda strong ofert, will be mnde to extend the tie to ive yours, ‘That Rtanding topic—tho present rite of taxas Hon and the tustrability, ws sone View It, of a reduction thorein—witl come up far ox+ fonder consideration. Auather proposed res fori 1a to du away with the tix where goods W transported: in tiond from tho piney of ma faeture to distant purty of tho country, ‘Th! measure fs principally championed’ by on large mimber oof tealera who do busi head In Cullfornian and othor remote places, and whose interest ft is tu Kocure such change. Tt appenrs that auch it luw was in oporation ones bofores Induced, tho reventie triuds are. supposed by some to hve really cotmencod with it. 1618 chimed. howover, that its red aetinent now wortd te followed by no such Ovi reaulta. The dupartivent hag hil a good deat of oxperlonce in tho list five or six years, f14 ollicors are vastly more eillictent, and tho tie uence of tho association is professediy In favor of honesty—of straight and not crooked goals, Under thess gircuimstanees, tt ts elated that everything would work harmoniously, ta ease the old law were put tick on the statute- uoks. ¥ Several Internal ttovenuo Collectors tayo an- nounced their Intontion eG belng present at the tio-days’ aesslon of tho convention, and tho provecdings ure iikely to be of considerably gene oral interest to the trade as well as to the public, BOARD OF TRADE, A-YIKLD DAY YOR THE sitonts, Tho markots wore wenk on ’Chanwo yosterday. Whent and:corn sold otf 14@4 cents per bushel, and thore was a big tuinble in pork and ird, tho former closing 70 cents per barrel lower than tho night before, 1 was a feld-day for tho shorts. Thoy fMilud in at a handsome profit, whilo the longs closed out. ‘Tho lending long who haa repreaontod tho Gothumites was a treo aollor allday, through brokers who aunounced hls namo at the cjosy of tho morning session, The “Now York cilquo” is supposed to havo nade a heap of monoy on tho cortt den thougt the late break In prices of 16 cants por Dushel have wiped out a big purse, ‘This con Dinutlon of retired dry-geods merchants, M: sons, Aud stove-denlers of New York fs betleved to have beon selling out for sovoral days past, Tho cnforcement of the rules ruluting to tho eall for margins, and tho breaking up of the elevator blackada, * knocked Into a cocked bat” tho Intentions of those cupltailats to run na core ner, If thoy ever had any, und thelr toading broker deelnres that nothing of the kind was planued. With the supposed COLLAPSE OF THE COUN DEAT, tho bourd Is left, so far vs Is now uppitrint, with. out strong clique Under anything. Asn Urol romarkud yesterday: “Tho shorts have po: sceslon now, aad they ara walig to keep Ie. ATL sumer the longs hive held tho fost, but thoir day for grand yictorles §s ouded for tho present. ‘The providion mon—that Is, iw few of thom— workod tho market up Intely, expecting an outside dumand fur property, but it dldn’t cana, and thoy tired of walting, and throw tho stntt today. “That is the cause of tho brett in pork and lard. 1 think the shorts hold tho best curds, though I wotlin’t commit myself vory deeply to that side just now. Tha market closer strane. er, aud such A drop 13 quite likely to be followed by a renction.” It was rumored that somebody bad “tnid down” yesterday, but the story could nat be trncoll to any better source than that of the one who uttered It, A broker perpetrated tho following yosterday: Of corn in tho bing or on cobs, Enough has che zood Mr. Hobbs, ‘The wurker ts Cree of 0 eloy And yields like Paddy's own tes, You bo: w try to ramember, Regardless of rule of Vircotor,. ‘Thats tho’ the price of corn bobs, Your servant fs platu Mr. Hobba, Tho Moard of ‘rade voted with w foud hureah yesterduy to approve the proposed change. tn the rules which nukes tho cost of a member. ship 25,000. An amendment to put the Hsuiro at $10,000 was sinothored, Tho voto wus Intormut, bowover, and the result was only a * pointer * with rogard to whet will bo done whon the huarid takes aformut ballot on tho question Thursday. ‘There is a good deal of talk for aud agulnst tho ohango, THE NEW BUILDING. Tho bonrd elected yeatoriay Mosara.J. It Beusloy, W. Dic! ‘Counseluan, aud 1D.W, frwip at Board of Menl-Latate Munugers, “Lresl- dont Rodgord Is an ox-olliclo inember of tho board, ‘Lhero was no opposition, Moxt peoplo will bellove the Bourd of ‘Trndy has made a wike selection. The purtles chosen are xcti nesd-men, wWhoso interests ure Ide! Uhoso of the Huard of ‘rade Ityelf. of Munagors buve full power to proceed with tho work usalgned to thom, and they will Erol ably meet at no curly day to organize and bein tholr Inbors. : Mr. Gil Pensioy has returned to bis old post of eatier on the Call Bord. Parties who maka money on ‘Chango aro usualy quick.to toll apout it, while thow who lose any noting, ‘The bulls have been on tho losing side lately. ‘Tho puckers' proposed addition to the water resaurees at the Stock- Yards fa sul “banging dire.” ‘Pho amnll packors have not yet paid over thelr subscriptions, and until thoy do the othora will do nothing. Nothing waa known on ‘Change yesterday af tho alleged suspension of Washington Butcher's Song, which fs noticed in avother column, It was hinted, after tho cull In tho afternoon, that Kone rin was in trouble, but the rumor could not be traced any turthor. The firm above mtioned is one of the oldest provision houses iu tho United States, dating buck to the days of tho Kevolution, It ts supposed to buve fmmunso rosaures, and partios it the trade here wee (1 ublo to understand how it could become sorlous- ly Involved. THE UNEXPECTED. TNE DAILY CHAP THI OF HLIPS ANU MIRTAPS, Willlam Lyons, 13 yoars old, employed at Win- tormoyer & Verpsoy's planiug-mill nt No, 55 Clark atrovt, nevldeutally fell through an opon hutchway {0 tho mill ut noon yostorday, and had ls right lex broken above the knoc. Henry Cuipour, a German 28 yenrs old, Hye Ing at tho northwest corner of Fisk and Nino teonth streets, had his left teg broken below tho Aney at 780 yesterday morning by sumo bonrls failing upow bh» from of a Jumber-pile in tho plantug-inill yard of Riteblo & Watberoll, at the corner of ‘Throop and -‘fwonty-second Btroots, iio was taken to the County Hospital, John Duley, a sailor 23 years of age, while at- toinpting at 7' o'clock yesterday morning to got upon a coal wagon at the corner of Clurk uod South Wator stroots, nevldontully foll and hud hig right fout badly crushed beneath tho wheols of the Juadud wawon, . fn fuquest yesterday at the Tho Corouer hold Morguo upon un UNkuows man found drowned iu the river at the foot uf Market street, ‘Tho deconsed was uboutS fot lu fuches tall, sandy hafrand purty bate, and was clid 10 n white shirt, with white born studs wud eleove-buttons, an having tho lettor * it" embroidered In red silk on tho tug. red and grovn striped auspondore, morino undershirt, dark-gray pantaloons an vest, and fino culfatin poxged boots, Tho body appeared to havo been in tho wator for somo timo past, An inquest was algo hold at the County Hospienl upon Josue, Crampton, wha dlod of hemorrhayy and sheck, reautting from injuries received through bis own carelounosa dn tho frofibt olovator in Gusauge's atore, Tho schoonor Lilon Eliinwood, In tow of the tug Crawford, eoliided at 6:15 lust evening with tho propollor Portayo, lying wt the dock north ridge. The schooner's jib- ‘boom was shattered, und consldorablo damayo was done the propiellor, -\bout 1 o'utock yesterday morning a young man uamed Frank Gaul, aged 26 youra, in tho omploy of tao fook falund Raliroad, was etruck bye awiteh cogine aud almost insiantly killed, ‘Nhe body was mangled in u horribte munner. 1t appears that ho was fixing nawitch neny the Hock laland depot at Pullinun, and stepped on to tho track just ng the engine bucked down upon bin. He was a native of Potludelphia, aud was regarded aga faithful employd. VERY UNBUSINESSLIKE, HOW THE COUNTY NOSLITAL HELY An PAID, On Dtonday last the County Hourd adopted a resujution calling upon the heads of all county Institutions to turn in their pay-rofla to tho Clerk of the board, nono boing on Mo, in some Snatancog, for six months. 1t has beon stated that thoro was room for roforination in tho tanner in which this part of the work bad been doug, and rumors of yurious kinds ave ob- tained currenoy. Tno investigadons of Thin ‘TRBUNE reporter at the County Hospital go to. ebow that, while -no suspicion of crookednoss oun apply to any one concorncil, yet the systom in vogue fe a vory iinperfeot and fooss ani ‘Tho pay-roll for the bosplial employés jsmado out by Warden Sills, presonted tu the County Hoard, and _pussod upon by the Committee on Hospital, 8 Surenate sularics for tho month, sono $1700, aro puld' by tho Vroasurer tu Mr. Milla. Ho oalls bie umployés uround bin, and Ba 6 to Goch one the mMOUNt dus to him of her, Ie Of tho tiurses oud most Of tho Inferior employés being Surelyaors, and unfamiliar with tho ven, it hud become custommry for tho Clerk of tho ‘hospital to meu thole nimes to tho ps roll, Tho peer ae is irregular, and should bo stopped. It apnoars, furthermore, thit to uy oF twocases the uinounts avtually paid to employés havo dittored [rom those wot against thelr Dawes, The Wardou oxplutns that this Was done in good faith and with the knowledzo ot tho mon thomacives. For tnatunce, Jonos employed uaa nurse Ja worth moro than the resulution of tho County Hoard txing aalurive allows bim, fie As obs ryod at $0 per month, gud Sinith, an employéin another department, at #26. Smith gots only and Jones $35, an Srrangeniont whivh may bo satisfactorily mado with the two perdons named, but which ja cere tainly wot businesslike, Just why the Warden of tho hospital, who gives no bond to the county, should Le burdened 12, 188I—TWELVE PAGES vpear. Every emplosé onght to be handed his warrant and should get the cash from the proper oftteer—the County ‘tronaucer. ‘The re= porte, made 9 thoruugh investigation nmong he empfoy¢s of tho hospital, and found that none hud airy compltints te make, all having regularly received the full amount of thetr pay, Hat tho tact remains that a slovenly and wi Dushnesslike syxtem proyails, and tho eoonor It Js nbandonod the better for nll conesrned, CLARK STREET BRIDGE, TRIAL OF TIT MAN WHO SMANHED 1T—CON- PRAGTING TEXTINGNY, Varney Wilds, Captain of the stenm-barge Malte, which ran into Clark atroot bridge on tho mornlug of tho Ist inst. was arralgnod before Justice Wallace in tho South Side Polico Court yosterday afternoon to answer the charge of violnting tho brideo ordinance, Cheis Didenvrook, who works for the North Siito Railway Company, testiticd that he wag an tho bridge at ten minutes arter 6 o'vtock, and saw the Maino approaching, Tho bridgotender was neat fis house, Whon mbout 1 fect off, the Cuptaly blew the whistle and anid, “Tf you don't open that bridgo til open It for you. The barge came on, and tho bow struck tho bridge And forced it open, Then the Maine bucked nbout 1 foot. On the cross be sald ho did not hear Wilts shout, My engine ts on the contro and f can't stop the boat, | You must open'the brldga,"* Michiel Burke, Janitor of tho new Court: Hnuse, vho was aleo on tho bridge, teatilied that Wilds anid, If you don't open tho bridge 1'Lb RUN INTO You." Some bystandor auld, “Tho cnuing Is on the centre,” He asked how that could bo trud, its the barge begun bucking. He didn’t hear we Captain say anythlig avout the enylne being ov the centre. ‘rosvecting-Attorney Camoron introduced tho ordiniice whieh requitua the bridges to be closed between 0 and 7a. m, CAPT, WILDS testified that after he vnssed through State strove Uridgo the ongines were stopped, and tha Mains was gulng at tho rate of bait a mile an hott, Ho was bound for 'Twenty-second strect, and Intended to awing to the dock about Deur- born streot, . flo rang tho bell to back, but tho ongine was not reversed. Ho rany again, agan, and again—four tues in atl—and thou he learned that the enging wien the contro. Tho barg was by this time 10 fect from Clark street bridge. Ho shouted, “Open the bridees tho engine is on the contro, and { enn’t stop tho Wout, Ho said that throe tines, loud enough to be hoard on the bridge, When within four or five fect of it the cngine bean working tho bout back, and continued to dv so after sho struck, tHe did not say “IE vou don't open tha bridge I'll break {t open.” He bad discharged the engineer beenuse he thought -ho had not done bls duty—that tho mishap was his fault, Mr. Mick, tho present engincor, who wag on tho Malne, swore that he heurd the signals to back, and noticed that tho engino didn’t move, Mr. Curtis, tho flroman, testified that tho en- gine wis onthe centro, nad he bolped got hor off, but before one revolution Was imide sue was on ogtutit, My. Kelly, another fireman, testified that ho heard tho signal to back, aud a3 tho ongivoor started to reverse ‘THE ENGINE DROPPED ON THY CENTRE, Ag san as sho was pried of tho engincer moved oneot the valves and she dropped on tgaln, and ft took three men to pry ber olf, Thon she bow to baci nt ance, Half a dozen witnesses, who wore on bonrd or on shore, corroborated Capt, Wilda as to the ringing of tho bell and as to what he shouted, James Dangiess, a wheelsninn, thought thera was time to run the bow into the abutment, Capt. Owens and Capt. Hue didn't think it pousiblo to have swung the Maine into the dock when she was going at thorate of huit a mils an hour, Progucuting-Attornoy Catncron maintained thut the defense was inconsistent with the state- ment of the Captain that he intended to stop between the two bridges, und, in bia oplnton, the defense wad fabricated, Mr, W. H, Congdon, who represented Wild: claimed that the ongineer was ta blame, and that tho Captain was nut Hable for wnytining x= cept tho danmires, which hy d paid. Tho 0 bad testimony bad vindicated him, ‘The Justice suld there were one or two ques- Hons ho wanted to Inyertizate, 39 he took tha euse under udvidement until Friday afternoon. AMUSEMENTS. NOOLEY’s THEATRE, ‘The tragedy of * Macbeth" is uno of tho fow of Shaukspeare’s plays not based more or less on novels or works of othor dramatiats. [¢ hus buon called a magnitcent dinprompty "that kind of an impromptu which results from tho Appl{eauon of wall-dfscipllued powors and rich storesof thought to a subject suggested by oc oasion. it is intensely dramatic. The second act of tho play Js probably tho grandest exhi- bitfon o£ puro tragody und horror that oxista in all Iiterature, And although atfurding to tho actor a fine eld for tue display of bis skill, thore ary Interwoven vith the character of Macheth such ‘elomunts of repulsivaness aud cownrdiva that’ ona fs often fed to 8 falluro to appreciate tho performer's talent through projudico agalust - the part he’ plays. Asis well known, the main subject of tho play ia tho midnight murder of u King sleeping Inthe house of ono of bia nobied and surrounded by bls guards, but tho tragedy is ruplote with terrible tireumstances attendant upau tho main events of the tragic tule. In no other play docs tho wrely horrible tilt xo prominent n part. Says funter: ‘The midnight sbrick of women; sloop with Its stranger accldonta, such dé laughing, tilking, walking, as prodtteed by potions, as dis- trbed by dreaing, as full of wicked thoughts; tho hard breathing of the beart, the parched atnte of tho mouth in an bour of desperata guilt, mon moved to tears . . . the suldior dying of wounda not bound up, the spent swiniuar, the pilot wreuked on his way home, tho borriblo made of Mncdonnell’s death, tho mussacre of mother and childron "these are sumo of the things on the dish of horrors served up in this play. And Macbeth himself tan choructer intonsely suliish, fearing unly public odiuiw and personul discomfort. Ng js a moral coward, Ulturly remorsesuss—n cold-blooded, cowardly, aud treacherous nssisii. His romorse ta ima: inatiye. {fo retatns enough goodness to bo mis- ornblo in cummltting critae, but never cnough torestralu tlm from itd committal, Suspicious of overy one, bis reiyn is wrolgn of terror, and bisdeath brutw), No wonder, thon, that this is part which fow tragediana care to attuinpt, audinwhich many bave failed, Its require- Monts Aro multifarious and turemittunt. ow= den culla Macketh a “bagyird shadow,” and bpenks of tho tragedy ax “the spevtacle of n turriblo sunsot in folded clouds of blood.” itis thie oxaoting port. so tull of shadows Without substance, replete with suggestions of uctuniitiog never given feu part uniting inure Opposlt ehurnoteriatiog thin any other ta the Jong Ist of Snateapereny cbarguters—that Mr. Keone bas undertaken as this season's addition to bis wlrondy wnwisuly-uxtended répertoire. Dhereis evidence that he bus given, to ib atudy: and careful development. For it bo bas natural qualifications which are barmouious with tha Tequirements of Mucbeth, Ho is orlgtnat tn Tranny respects, breticuliely: in his readitigs, but ‘ils servous, aettve manner bere atands him in i stead, in the banquet seono, and fr'tho interviews. with Lady Alnebeth aud with Macduff, he is Coralble: und Itnpressive, Jo tect tt muy justly bo daid that in tha second al ho displays moro of tho qualities of a great Actor than in auy other burt bo bas yet pluyod. Untll the vory cloge of the seenv itis an cvon, well-sustalned aod unoxaggeratod bit of acting, ‘The moral coward, tho Irresolute aud vasoillut> Sng murdoror ut heart—as bo ta wutisoquently ln dcod—tho quickencd conscience and tho abject terror—nil these. wre successfully portrayed, But just we the ond again comes in the bolsters ‘ous deciuination, tho shouting to tho fics whieh ners whut would otherwise be an exceptions ally tino proof of xctiug power, so, too, in tho first. act ropoyo was favice ing. Itls not a finishod performance, but moro than many others does It give promisy for a futuro noteworthy porformance, it now will rank with bis Stwlock aud bia Gloster. In tine tinny outrank then both. When mellowed by experience and perfocted by study—when tho actor forgotting to utrlve for efuct sinks ontires ly into the odivus character be reproseuts—thon will wo have tha Mucheth tho pout cronted ay a “inagnitgent taprompta"—tho wan whose wholo Ite has gouo irretrievably ustray, who “dropa deeper and dvopor Into solitude and wloom” and dies as a borrible necessity, A word of pralgu slould be glvon tu Mra. ce tavia Alan for hor porsonation of Lady Mucheth, Her reading was intelligout and ber support olfective, The sppiause was not judiciously led, Thore id nothing calf for any onthusiastic demonstrations of np- yal, ‘This afternoon Mr. Keono will pluy ‘he Fuol's Revenge,” und tonlgnt “Wohard ILL" agains M'VICKER'S TITEATRE, For hor socond performance this scaton Bisa Mary Anderson selected “Ingomar,” in which sho playa tho purt of Parthenia, It Ienot ane of hee strongest and best porformancen, yet it isa very churmIng portrayalof tho Greek maiden “at first eo dovoted to hor purents and then to her lover. During the woex just pust the same play was givon ata nolyhboring place of amusemont, Thore Ingemar was the loadlog charactor, while hora the Interest is mudo to contre about Parthenia, In truth it would bo dificult to say which ia tha greater or the more Important of tho two roles. Woro It possible, what 8 treat it would be to sco McCullough play duygomar to Mary Audorson's Parthenia, Tho story Ja on attructive one, aud the language and dramatic action of the play excultud by few, If by avy, modern dramas, -‘Tenuorness and gen- tloness are tho pecullar oburavtoristics of the bouutiful Grvclan girl. Lele -yloue among save axes, or barbarians, asa Bosley for her hy abo wing the heart of their Chief by ber inuucencve and ial » Iu the lattor quality Miss Anderson's Purthentia excots, Sho wilktt CYL BUELL 100 CO] Wore HOt tho consequences of uuinglo Tulse etep ou ber purt ever present totho auditor end kept befure him by (he Hot- With the duties of dlayursing olllces dues uot aye, or'e WILL. Ju the avenue with Jnyomur, where sho in “etage thunder” to | bids him bring her fowors, the playfulners alternating with fear Wursting through tho voil of assumed courage won admirably simulated, Then, agaln, in tho delivery of the tins whoro Bho bobolds Maasilia and oxclatmia: father, mother, Latin neo thom naning opin with Juy shall wink inte their arma, And kisn the falling tuare from tholr palo chooks, hor notion was full‘of xrace and her yoloo nd- mirably modulated. Tho throwing horkelf Into fngomar's arms when he reappears after ais thinks he tins forenkew her iy have been antural, hut ia barity consiatont with tho res serve hitherto mafntiined, and still necessary tohor sufety in the wild forests alone with a force barbarian warrior. Dut the churtoter is ote that wing sympathy ab once, and is ndmirn- bly portrayed, Mr. Studley Is very good as Ingomar, and Is, in fact, acon to better nidvantage than ns Colon wa. There is no Myron in tho enat, although in the text thatis tha name of Turthenta's fathor. ‘This afternoon thoro will bo no poeigeomaueay but thieoventig Miss Auderson will play Judie to Bir. Harris’ Soneo, + NOTES, Rossi ptays Ronco and Othello this weak in satay and thon gooson tho Now Enyland Cire cult, And now MeKeo Rankin ia mad, Hoe hns had Jonquin Milter and A.C, Wheelor arrested on 8 chargo of criminal ibell “Fellcin” was given toa good house, conald- erlug the storm, at tho. Grand-Opara Inst oven: Ing. It will bo repeated at tho matiuée thle afternoon, and nlso this evening. Mr. McCullough did not know, for a few min- Utes, whethor be wus nilve or dead after his Nght with Richmond in“ Wehard TL" last Sate urday night. Exhausted by tho heat and the exertion required hy tha part, bo lay the Stuge Wnnbic to move or tu summon a after tho curtulu had fallon. ‘Theatrical society. in London {@ exectted over he faot ths 0 Hrat time alnco the death nv0 at fort of Prine Albert the Queen has beun to seu a Play.- A stazo was azrioged In the coach-houso Of the Princo of Wales nt Aborguldic, and tho company playing at Edinbure brought over to act tho “Colancl." The Queen oxprosscd. horself as much amused by tho play, The “(Edipus ‘Tyrannus of Sophocio wilt be producod a¢ the Globo Theatre, Ja Ai ot Douoth's Theatro Jan. 80; anu tho wee! following In Philadolphia, Mr. George Riddlo goes back to the stage—which be loft in 1eti—in tho titlo-rOle, aud GeorwiaCayran plays Jocusta, A part Miss Ward had somo thoughts of playing. The tragedy will bo divided inte two acts aud no curtain used, Despite the boavy rain nearly overy scat on the lower fluor nt Hnvorly'’s last night was filled. ft wasa very lurgo audience, attracted by tho famo of Mr. McCullough as Spartacus in “The Gladiator.” The actor baa been seon in this purt to better advantaye. [lc seemed lack- {ng tn Intorest or tired wt tlmos. Yot it wus 0 strong porformanco, and Mr. Collier deserves commendation for the manner in which he played, hla part. ‘This afternvon the ' Lady of yous,” aud tontyht * Othello,’ ———— STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED. Henry Webber, a thiof who was arrested on tho 2d Inst. by Oticor Vanatta, of tha Weat Lake Street Station, and hold by Justico Walsh in $2,000 ‘ball to the Criminal Court upon two chargea of burglary, turns out to havo been & very {ndustrious’ thief, —Of- Neors ityan and Hogau, who wero givon the caso to work up, discovered that Web- Ler's mistress, a won named Blanche De- more, anas Webbor, wus lodging at No. 409 Stnte btroct, ‘Thoy urrestod her yesterday, and found in her possession alot of property, evidently stolen, which must bo worth something ko $1,000, There ara two sitk dresses, a tot Of coats, untoloons, and vests, other wearlug apparel, o lot of wliver spoons, forks, and other tablowure, some of which are marked, “a, M. Mickey, M. Dickey, M.D. E. P. Dickoy. K.P, Dy and Elza.” also ‘n aitver wine- cup marked Augustus fluntington Downs, a bronze Centennial medal,a rory ueuvy ancient kulfe, the blade of which ta seven or eight inchos long, and sct into a white handle, silvor mnounted; 8 lot of silk and tinen handkorchiofa marked J. G. Woorner, Ei. B. Gawing, Jones, Florence 8. Gould, F., aud .othor Initinig; n qal- vanto battery, and’1 lot of buoks, rizora, knives, pocketbooks, and mixcollancous gouds, Mr. Ag new, nephew of the ex-Nhoriff, culled nt the sta- tion yesterday and identiicd a number of pieces of Ihen which were takon from his house whon burglurized some months ago. a THOSE BEAUTIFUL FURS. Ono of the most attractive’ stores on Stato streot is that of J. Eitlinger, manufacturer of furs and cloaks, at No. 172, opposit the Palmer House, He had an “opening” yes- torday, belng the firstone in his line In the elty to announce publicly that his stock of goods would be displayed for iuspection, A large number of lidies nyaited themselves of the opportunity to look at tho seal goods and dolmaus, some of which are the handsomest over exhibited In Chicago, Mr Ettinger ts apractlenl furrler, and has had ten yours? exporicncs in the business in Buropern cities, New York, and Chicago, He las Jurge tne of seat sacks and dolmuns of his own inake and a few from Parts. Algo, fadies’ seal huts and caps of all the latest styles, aud an assortinent of fur trimmings and Hatngs which cannot be found elsewhere | In the West. And he has, too, a hirge Hne of beavor, bear, und wolf robes, Everything in the fur tine can bo fonnd at his store, and al prices ag low us perfect goods can be sold ‘or, ———___ CHRISTIANCY'S SON, Spectat Dispatch to The Catcugo Triduns, Leavenworm, Kas, Oct. 1.—Dr, Victor Christiuncy left tho city lust night very mya- terigusty, but It trunspires that hie destination 4s Washington, where be will figure in his fath- er'sdivorce sult, The Dovtor iy the one who, accord loge to sensational dispatches avout a year axu, told bis protty stepsmother that ho butt ovorhenrd hfs father and Zach Chandler dicker- wig for the Michigun Sonaforahip, but tho Duce tor Instantly donicd this story. ——— ertumatores send nothing hore that juck & uynor'a * Mars" Culogoe, —————$——— Cumming does not advertise teeth for $7 and charge wore, TUState. Forelgn equals Werecommend Eldredzesewing-machines, rn MANILAGE LICENSES, AAR NRA ils following mirage iconses wore lastsed yostore ay! William Beaullen, Chtengo..... Lente Biekeanann, Wenastaws, Hid P. Buchanan, cleus linogene Fowler, Chicuy: J Ludwig Gieseke, Palntino, ¢(Loulag Lolsborg, Pulutine, 1 { Boul sturphiy, Chica, Kate Fuluy, Citcaxe.,. David trurklo, ‘Town of Lako. Win Katt, ee o¢ fan TH ta pati is {day Bhaties Chto Michnol Murphy, Chica, Roracenine ctor Hawned O'Brletn Chteazo, {Sr Boyle, Clcawoc® H. 1. Sharp, Chicawo.. kuilly Houten, ‘Chicas... Plowdon Stevens, Chi Ritine cite Meacnsrns ‘Wis, Withotm Wille, Hk Grove, B. , Bangors, Matic, is. {Eat ntomart, Kvanston Ui, Nallio 18. Comjar, isvanston, fil {Jolin Maraisiie Nites Cone Mra. Bertha Kempter, Nilo 4ypha 18, Palmar, Chicago, . Matti J, Curl tis, Cliteugo, fants Mrs. B {Manes Atogan, Chi Mary £, U'Bunadlly Chl Frank Windlah, Chicagu.,,. Mra. 5, Ronile, Chicago, wit, celta, Hil COLON serps. Withoiutns étlave, 68 Uivialun, Joseph It, Kastan, Chicago,. {Noreat: Titenieggblenee Josoph Ainsworth, bf inca creat een dJobnu A, Bngle, 1 Nor: starr Sinnuluta, tyde rack, john Alvert is Fordinand Hack, #4) {Steam ntitor gat Dare Frank Bwatosh, 177 Wust {iontite Vororea HNOLGONU vas seseee met Veroria 121 West Nindtudtiisean John J, O'Brian, @ Woat Poors {Ranhie Kounosly, 2 Superior, { Heury Kostanbader, Zipuy, 3. Kmuwe Bonnett, Elroy, lil, Hacey G. Uoati, Urland, Ht Adaila 4. Bolen, teabel, 1 DEATHS, ee f Bush, at restdente, eee aisat Tntenty 1 iesday, Oct. 12 at 8 welock ® mq by It. It Bebur, thence by ears to ayant 1 Unie city, Oct. 11, Akin Vincent, aged ural trom his late roaldence, Mi Artosian. yocluce hae Thursday. by cariiagus atria ant Comvtery Ca ating beer of Fath 4 i CULE LAlie J, daw \° votlnta dalilg, Gf upllsata tty Meet eee seley Fungral trou lence, i) Mupominoe-at., get Hh at } yin. to Grauluad,’ Briends uf ue ten fly Bro inviveg, y abn pouce, AGALD—Aho Har, Jubn W, Award, Oct 1 at sid) otluck, at the renduiice of hiv daugnur, Tt Avur jogn-sis Funeral sorvices samo placo st 9 o'clock w nl, Oot KKULK 1, John Keltoy, aged ft Hanoeal trom bik ate rusldgnturdt Cabetport-ay., uureday (o Sacred Heart Coutoky touve by Gare Ye DEATHS noe SARS epoca TMIN=Mes, Chetatina ieuhn, beloved ct ooh Kutn, on Twenday at Wn mon decennadl Ja 61 yoars and Y month. thy ed natal takes placa on ‘Thursday st 3 p,m, from her roaldonco, 43 Fry-nt BENNETT Oct, th, ra, hor Wes oe italand Menno Funeral from hor inte BYs Tugrey, the Eat, Ai vary Comatary. Now Vork papara pl MKYEH=At 0 o'ofn yar, Jonn Lt. Moyar, Finoral f KEUNB—John Karu: woral from his Tale F Wednenany, Oct. 12 nt 10 o'olack a, rely cara to Calvary, fanuly gro invited to attond, thenea ‘by Jannora_ Ben: Wane County, Trotand hs west restdonco, 1714 W 2. thy bY excclayoa toe loane copy. rositence ANNOUNCEMENTS. Afond Fira Tal Sunday + dohn J, sued you ian k Anis morning, of ; ed bb yanra, OF Expl fey fi fis Into roaidanes, 28 tacito. ot, Worlttonday afternoon it 34 1% Monday, Oo! a “ Te) a. tm, 2 Kearing-s 0 Ht, Bridge Frionds of the AW Cote neiss. Kok SoOMk aloe in Kv iGatlnue, with epoak in Frewoll revenue UB REV. MI, CURRLE, A WEI nun And muceossfal vangalist from Now ind ll Tait oray. of tha Woman's Chri WUt meat today nt zp. m. Fourth-av, between Polk jena the noun prayor-mnotink In Fareed evening, Ye Ye & REGULAR MONTHLY ME) TING ition Aawoetation. i Adnagors wit bo held at 181 Wabash-ny, ‘shanegat ALOMYot iaptiat C1 ih nnd 'Taylor-sts, a ene neY TUE CONVENTION OF THE COLORED Mavuinis or tie Westorn Sintew and Terrtiorieg nurch og Ik REPULLI ALU Mus Jeet 'UBLICAN CLUB OF TIL Ward wii ‘Thursday oventug, Hl moat at 258 A fuil attendance AUCTION SALES. R West 11 Tateatrane ero nCNNE OO TRON By WED. P, GORE & Uv,, aM and 214 Madison-s GOOD CUNTOM-MADE Boots & Shoes CAN BE BOUGHT AT THE AUCTION SALQ TO BE MADE BY GEO. P. GORE & CO., 214 & 216 Madison-st., Wednesday, Oct. 12, AT 9:30 A, M, SHARP, 1,000 Cases Boots and Show, G00. Cases Rubber Goods, AND ALL OF THE BEST STYLES AND ‘ QUALITY. Thursday, Oct. 18, at 9:30, REGULAR TRADE SALE Crockery and Glassware, 1650 Casks of well-asgorted W. Qos Cy C., Porcelain, and Motel Ware. 500 Bris. Glassware. A large lot of Lamps, Brackets, Lampe Fixtures, ete. GEO, P. GORE & CO., Auctloncert, REGULAR DRY GOODS, THURSDAY, Qot, (3, 8:30 a, Clouks and Dolmans s Loading Specialty. KU, FP, GONE & CO, Auctioneers TRADI SALH ELISON, FLERSHEIM & CO., Sf and 35 Handolph-st For Our Wednesday’s Sale, 9:80 THIS MORNING, Our Woublo Stores full goud Second-Tand FURNITURE, NEW lait LUI BUTTS, Blankets, Comforters, Stoves, GENERAL HOUSEHOLD 6000S, ONE CHICKERING PIANO, General Merchundino, otc: Chromos, TABLE CUTe BERY, ate. ry Crs Gteay MLISON, FUISRSELEIM & CO. 8 und 60 Handolpheat, SELYZER APERIENL aR A A AAR ARS Dyspepsia is the costly prico we pay for luxurtey All elvillzed nations suffor from It more ur less, bul none so much as the pooplo of the Uniwd States, 1 {suru In the new world that the divcuae bas become domesticated; and We, a88 people, have threatened {ou manupoliza Its minuriow. Lot us chock its further progross by the uso of Tarrant’s Seltzor Aperient. BOLD BY A) DRUGGISTS. MINERAL WATER. The Lake Auburn ‘Mineral Spring Water, The Great Remedy for all Kidney ond Liver Affections, Its constant use will Cure and Restore to Health and Vigor. Physicians of the highest order recommend and Pies scribe’ it in all cases of Fever, for Dri and Bathing Purposes. GALE & BLOCK], DRUCCISTS, Sole Agents for Chicago. end cE aA Bk ld 9 SPENCERIAN PENS: SPENCERIAN STEEL in Moka, and uorivated oF iy, and Bvenssse Of polls _ REAL SWAN QUILL ACTION, Yn 20 Numbers, A complcta Sample Cank {oF trial by mail on reoupt of 25 cent lyison, BLAKEMAN, TAYLOR 138 and 140 Grand Hiroe! DACKUS WATER MOTOR. ow Xs & Ca orks Backus Water Motor, Pressures the Cheapest poset ltee from HT cowne huvaluatle tor kn ‘New York, 825 Mroudway, TRUNKS, de TRUNK ea Paral evetura, ote. Works, Newark, No J. eee eh sane ear Gly wotmel si; ‘TeBnuinuu-at., Ko siou! CHA Vor‘tiu boul Bier 146 Bini Chteug% 49 Dearborn, restiee Poauressott fend Hh ba alti ere gantly undateletiy pure. |e! 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