Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 14, 1881, Page 8

i } ' \ H | C4! Sarees Ses Ht tHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE THE CITY. PENSONAL AND GENERAL. 8, Svatoxs, of Montreal, !s nt the Palmer. Urey. Ginnoss, U.S. A,, Is at tho Sherman, YD. 1. Wisa, of St. Louls, ts nt tho Sherman, It B. Norstox, of Boston, fs nt tho Sherman, Liner. 1, Ronson, U.S. A. ie nt the Lotand, L. H. Cioua, of New York, is at the Sber- man. v ‘. Keyes, of Mailson, Wis, {$s at tho Pas eile. \ Carr HL Hf. Crews, U. B. Ay fs at tho Troe mont. W. C. Matiews, of Toronto, Ontario, Is at tho ee Krenrsa, of Indina Torritory, isnt the ont. CuAnLES S. Hows, of Ingersoll, Ontario, Is at tho Palmer. H.W. ‘Towrsox, of Bellows Falls, Vt, Isat the ‘Tremont. JAMMER MCNAMAHA, Mayor of Frosport, Il, 18 pt tas Tremont. CHAS HODeENDALE, of Marshalltown, In. 18 at the Tremont. Cavr. W. H. Ruvrowp, U. 8. dy 1s at tho Yuimer with his wifo. IL ©. Dessts and wife, of Winnipeg, Manito- ba, are at the Palmer, Dany Mas. J, IL Ind,, are at tho Palmer. Mn. AND Mits, A.C, Barstow, of Providenco, ALL, ave at the Sherinan. dames Joussos, of Scottand, and T. J. Ril- manson, of London, Engiani, are at tho Pacife. Custis Rt. McKexxny, editor atta proprictor of tho Star, Rushford, Mint, isin the elty. W.s. WALKERAand wife have returned from an extended Enstern trip, and are at the Leland, GEONGE &. LELann, of the Sturtevant Morse, New York, js visiting his brother at the Lolund. FOUL. Ginuxe and dirs, Pleree, of Dros den, Saxony, and W. EB. raft ond W. Ke ‘Surner, ot London, Hugland, are at the Palmer. Jusrier Hungox held Henry Welt, of No. i Cooper street, to the Criminal Court yesterday fn bonds of 49M Cor tho kireeny of wt wagon fro A, C. Landersblager sone time ago, AsuLect concert was given Inst evening by tho Indies of the First Haptist Churen, ‘Tho program was an execilent one, and 2 larze auill- once listened to its intelligent aud hippy inter- pretation, ‘Sux tempornturo yesterday, as observed by Minnase, opticinn, 8 Madison atrect, Tins Thaliding, was at 8. m., Gt degrees: 10 tt. te it / a3 8 Buronieter, 8a, Ue, BBTE BV. Mey Ale ‘Yue Tanners’ and Curriers' Union held n rege ulur mecting lnst evening at No, WE) Milwaukee: ayenuo. ‘Two new members were admitted, Tho union rate of waxes, $10 to $tt pur week, will be raiged about 16 por cent during the vn- suing winter. Lovar Union Ne, 4, of tho Brotherhood of Car- penters and Joiners, bold a regular weekly meeting at No. 400 Milwaukee avente Inst even= ing. ‘Iwo new members were sworn in, The union day’a work now consists of ten hours, but wells bu changed to elgbt hours on or before Dee. 1. Jases Furnt, of New Philadelphio, Fuiton County, Il, Is registered at tho ‘Transit House, Vion Stock- Yards, James willsoon enter upon his l0ith winter, though be does not appear thu most men ut #0, ite has suroked to- from boyhoud, to which fact he thinks bis ity ia io-a measure die, MicHane Consotts, 35 years of nge, employed on the new Rock Island elevator, in process of erection at the fuot of Thirteenth stroct, was severely injured ut 4020 yesterday forenoon by the giving way of 9 scaffold upon whieh be was it work, twetly-elght feet above tho ground, Hv was tken’ to hls home ut No. 70 Weight streot by tho police patrol. ‘Tun State Horticultural Soclety's display In the Exposition hug received an addition th the shape of a handsome exhibition of cutdoor flowers from ltuckford, Mi, A hire variety of dubling, verbenas, pansies, phluxes, and other garden’ tlowers are included in tho display, whieh bas become an important feature of this department, and will be muintalued to the close ‘of the Exposition, Wintas Drusmonn, Land Commissioner the Chieago, Milwaukee & 86. Bail Rallrond: H. Waldron, Genera! Manager of the Lak & Western ‘Railroads Roswell Miler, Gel Superintendent of to Calro & Vincennes atl. roid: 8. K, Hooper, General Passenger A,ent of the Haniibal & St Joseph Hatlrond; aud £8, Leake, President of the 8t, Paul & Sloux City Tailroud, ure at the Paciile, Tne Washington se pitee, stating’ that tho ‘Treasury, Cattle Cominission bad failed tn its purpose for Inck of funds ty emphatically co Tenidivtedd from headquarters of tha commise ston in Chivago, It is meoting with hearty ¢o operttion on. the part af loval and Stato suit thorities, and has expended but a sul portion ot the uppropriation placed ut its disposal by tho Secretary of the Treasury. 1 election will bo’ held Tuesday, the sth of November. Consequently, next Tuesday Is tho first day uppolnted for registration, Parsons who wish to have thule names on pall-ist and avoid the botboration of having to swear Inshonld attend to tha mutter us goon as posal ble, It they ure not ably to call upon tho Judges noxt work, thoy will hnve to walt until the ‘Tuesday proceding the vlevtlon, Wuaaam Kotxcen, who was bold to tho Critn- {nal Court day before yestorday wider bonds of 00 for habitually selling liquor to persons tn The bubit of getting Intoxicated, was not tno proprictor of the Sherman House bar, as wis Ineorrectly stated yestordny, but of tho sntoon underneath the Sherman House, with which the proprietor af tho hotel bas nothing to do, the place being rented for saloon purposes by the Sherman estate. A PanAanarn in yestordny’s THINUNE, copied from an ovening piper, reflected tpon a young gentleman by the niume of Itudolph, formerly vlork In Pinkerton’s employ, stating that he hid tried to heat tho Northwestern conductors out ot rides by pretending to bo a detective In tho employ of the campiny. Itappeurs upon Invese tigntion that those charger wero utterly without. foundation, and that Mr. Rudolph ian most ox ssoplery, young nan, whoso churactor la without stain. CHARL ‘NY was yesterday arralened bi fore Justicn Walah charged with anatehlng $107 cash from the band of Dr, MeDonnell, of Boston, woile ho was standing on the coruer of Madison and Despluines streets nbout six days nyo. Penny went to St. Couls.and had a bigh time with the stolon cash. Ho returned to tho vity onty three duys no, and was at once arrested by Deicctives Costella and Beok, Der. MeDounalt has since returned to Boston, sand ns (hore was no evidence against Penny thodustico felt com pelled to discharge him, leers of tho Unton Stock-Yard Rank erday subjected ty a good deal of an noyauce by the reported fallure of that instinte toa. The report hud Ite origin among tho boys: who peddle the Daily Netes, wid, it ts geurcely uiccessary to add, wis without the slightest Toundation, Jb Is not the first tlme that thoy have resorted to the sume trick to crente a doe mand for the paper, and the ollicers of tho bank: now propose to request the Supocintendent of Police to nerest the next offender, and seo if it fa not pugsible to locute the responsibility, A verition to tho Councll ts belnw signed by the members of the Chicago Honrd of ‘rade stating thatthe action of that botly Monday Ing, declining to allow the Mutual Union nh Company to bring lta wires Into Chl- Wo temporury ling of teleyrapa-poles without unnecessary doluy, ia deeply regretted: by tho shiners, who putition the Council to re. les aeton, and to grant to the sMutuad slugeaph Compiuy tho privilege asked Siusry, ot Logansport, Union for, subject to such restrictions us muy Le deemed Just and proper. A MEETING of tho olllcers of nil the Irish do- eletics and of such other citizens of Chletyo na desire to attend 13 called for this evenmus nt 738) eelouk at tho Irish-American Clubeltoom, Wis Muagloun street, corner of Clark, for tha purpose of arrunwing for tho ihaws-mneeting to express judiznation at the urrest of dir. Parnull, oi. 2. und tu give assurance of our more determined support of tho Irish Land League, and purtious Jorly resisting this fresh assault on the Trish people. ‘The catl ts signed by W. J. Tynes, President of the Irish-American Club; BM. J. Dorney, Lrestdent of the Hinula State Land Leaguy; and Willan Curran, President of the Ivieh- American Counc, ‘Tuy reports of tha sovoral committcos ap- pongo ‘by the local underwriters to adjust the jossta by tha Lately packing-houvo fire baye een made und are in the bands of tho printer, ‘The two heaviest losers by tho fre, it wilt be re membered, were Peter bicGuoch & Co, and Me- Geoch, Everinghum & Co, who bad about $100,- uv more stock than thoy had insurauce, or, in other words, were ehort on thelr insurance to thut amount. In the process of ndjuuting the Joss the insurauce companies managed to overs come this shortage and oO from tito 1 per cont besides, paying tho totul loss tacking thus much, The salyuge, as fur na the othor lnacrs are concerned, {a about the sume, Joun Conny ts loading tha noon mectiogs In Farwell Hall tbla week. So forvent wero tho devotions and tho numberless requests for por- sonal remembrance In prayer thut tho conure- gation were held till after Lo'cluek yesterday, Atuong the most uoteworthy reauuste wus that of a notorious keeper of a suroblor's den, who is forsuken his vocation and proporty ufter folluwiug tt wuccessfully fur ttteon years, te sent a written stutomont, and reuueated prayer jor bis partner. Other publle sinners followed this example, Among the acceptable ovane a peungbe to thiv city by the Byangelistie Jourmittes is Bir, E,W, lish, who is to be us- tistud by Dr, C, C; Cao, tho well-knows singer, ‘Hekets are out for their tirat: meuting, Bunduy night, and may be procurod at the ¥, M1. 0, A. room A vispatcu to Tie Tainune from [9 Crosse, Wis, published in. yosterduy's issue, ehrootele the urrestin that clty of two expert coutdeave ins next suit anon, supposed to be wanted in thfcity. The men paced through Milwaukee nh day ur two azo, nl iLayns Superintendent Week or somo of bis mon who suspected that they were escaping froin thiselty. Both men gave assumed names, but It has been ascertained almost ton cer- tninty that one of them Is the well knows: “con” matt "Bly Rouquet.” The deseriprion of tho ather taliies very closely with: that of Marry Utmore, who is wanted for tho kilhyy of MeBebte at the Wabash Avenue Pavilion last spring. He was intimate with both of the Rou. quots, and was hefrlénded utter tho murder by Milly's brother John, Detective Ryan wis is- patetted to Li Crosay envly yesterday morning to ascertain beyond al doubt whether It was Gite more or someone else, Bp ton ita hour itse night nothing had heen heard from him, Joux: ULLEVAN, Soficitor, Cuuvassor, collector for t paper enlled tha Emerald, In sat to be published tn Chis city, was arrests sestord® ona warrant Issued by Justtee Arid, And arraigned for obtaining credit’ by falso pros tonses, The complainant te Miehwel L, Dan, who sitys Unit 50 uly Sullivat hired hii far the inuniticont salary of $15 per month and ex- penses to travel through tho Northwest and dria. up subsertbers and wivertisers for tho Emeratd, After a trip, which was brought to a close but n few days ogo, Dann found ad that be cold wat no rotirn for the money which: he tl « pended fro fy elirrent expen priyitte store fn tho Applying to the of tho aforcauid newspaper he wis liv. formed that Suttlyan bad no authority to hire nuybody, and tat the firnt would not be respon= sible for the expenses incurred, Dune theres Tore entised the home-solicltor'’s arrest Upon a erlinitial charge, and the latter gave bonds fora heartug Oct. 2, For some tino back dodgors have been in eireutation annonncing that a Catcaze detect iva tory, valled ‘he Manneted Hind," having someth hig to do with the murder of Onicer Mas honey, was to be printed ma weekly story pit Her. Tho dodger In question, hesides portraits of Mayor Harrixon and Superintendent MeGurigie, corititns two lire woodcuts ittatrative, one of 8 murder avd the other of the arrest of the mire jerer, A correspondent, who sts4 he [an school principal, now writes ta Tie Larpise to stato tht these elreuinrs are being thrown into the school yards: und other places, where they catch the eyes of children. Not only books of thla character, Rilys tho correspondent, but, unfortunitely, worse anes find tholr way into tho bangs of pa- pills. “He knows of no better way of cont the ovil Luin by ventihatuir tt thorough! papers. Parents shila be made nwire of the extentor the evil, and ho therefore wants the ape, to call attention to it. Uf the corres apondent will call Mayor Hurrlon’s att tho subject, he will, notwithstanging: tt on very good cut of him ilustrates tha dodger, take meustres to provent thuir cl tion, nt feast in places where schvol children can get hold of them, ‘Tite tudy: managers of tho Woman's Christian Assveintion held thelr usual inonthiy meeting yesterday morning tn the parlor at the home, it No. lol) Wabash avenue. . Mra, George Her- bert presided, ‘Tho Ubalrmat of the Visithur Committee, Mrs, James M. Brodie, stated Guit tho prevalence of typholi-fever In the County tos. pital had greatly interfered with tho duties of the cammittes, but that a children’s ward, a Tong-desired feature of tho Institudon, bad been orginized at tho hospital. Tho ‘Trensurer, Mrs. ifelen Klugsie presented her report tor September, showing that | tho amount of receipts hnve been 898d: enpenses s balnnee, $188, The report of Mrs. EH, Chisholm, Superintendent, siid that the fat! scuson had opened with inore than usual bustle nud netivity, and nimerous: applet ions muda for admission into the home had been regre fully rerused, owing tothe overerowded c alton of thy house, whieh at present hus forty: bourders, ‘Ibo benevotont work of the Employ ment Burean during September bad bean suime- whut retarded by the xbsence of many of tho active workers, and, with tho increnged value of fucland food at the upprouch of winter, help was teked Yor. Adare number of napplicunts had been supplied with lucrmlve positions. ‘Tho workof the dispensary, uniler Drs, Suuman, Thaldiin, Garton, and lam, had geen entistuc- tory, some 101 visits baving been made by these physlehan: Nur Young Men's Christin Association held a parlor conference last evening at Prof. Fisk's reshlonce, No, te West Adis #1 ‘The pu pose of tle conference was to review thy open ir mecting work of the past summer, Mrs Alex Patterson totd what the work had accom pilyhed In Chicago ond vicinity. ‘The entire number of meetings held wae $4), the total ate tendance being over 125,000 persons, Next year it is expected Chat 109 open-air meetings will be hold simultaneously. During te: summer just bast twenty-five churches and missions intve colipernted with the conunittce in this open-air work, Mr. Patterson related mimerous incl dents of conversion and union with churches resulting from these mectiigs, Mr. M. Holl~ ding, the Chulrman of the Bridowell Counnittee, ine calied upon to spenk of the defects or tise advantiges appearing In tho methods or resitits of thesy inevtiias, Dut he had found them so ene Urely successfut that there were no detects or atandvuntages to note. To thinks it would be wt road pln, now that cold weather fy setting In nud tho outdoor gatherings become jn prneticable, to extend -the work — throwsl the winter by evangelizing in tue Mr. K. A. Burrell otfered some yalun~ Ile sizgestions tonebing upon now plins und inethods, and, fa accordance with one of bis siunestions, It was resolved to deleuate a con mittee of tive from cach dvislo of tho city to yon tho work of inatituting open-atr meat~ Other interesting remarks were made by Prof. Fish, Prot. G. It Wileox, the Rev. Lowis Raymond, De. A. G. Beebe, Are thur Farwell, and A. A. Redleid, SOUTH PARK COMMISSIONERS, After two adjournments, @ meugre quorim mide a meeting of the South Park Board of Commissioners possible yestorday, with tho presence of Commisslonors Walsh, tusset), and. Cornell. ‘Vho principal discussion was upon tho progress being made towards thy completion of the Miehigan avenue boulevard. ‘Tho. tof the work wis ordered to res eo W, Phinngy, the ecoutractor, to hizan avenue GU yards of atone nus the grading south of ‘Tweuty~ fifth street 14 ready, ot wis also ordered dhit on tho south drive of tho boulovard, from Thirty ninth atrect to Fitty-trst street, zewerage draits ‘bo placed Inuediately, with counce! property adjoining overy seventy-tve feel, and nny section whore tho majority of the pi erly-ownera dealro It. Bills on tho improvement of “Michigun ‘avenue and the Bouth Park iu general wero gudlted und: ape Proved, these, toxethor with tho paserolis of employes, ainounting to 821,000 for Sept bor. ‘Tho attorney of we commission was ine stricted to make an ondinines prohibiting tho ise of horse-blocks nnd bitchiog-pusts ou any: of the bouloyards, not only disallowing tha plackug in position of nny sich strest obstrice Lions inthe future, but requiring wid enforciit, if ueed be, the removal.of those that now dalig- ure the public drives. Tho reasons given for this ordinance wero rathor vagtic, but the fet that Comunigatoner Wish seemed to be cone yinced that the nse of hitching: posts was primd+ Uve, und that the erection of cumbrous care ringesblucks npon high curbs wis nob only prhaltive bat nbsoltitely barbarous, was sutll- elent to carry big motion to do away with thom, Meugures were takon to seeura tho opening of Miebigun avenue, 1 feet south from Luirty> rat atreot, on tho west aldo of tho nvenue, to the uniforin width of eighty fect, the ttle to whieh [3 still Inthe hunds of the owners oF the property named. After further discussion of tho aime peneral subject, the botrd adjourned untll Out. 26, MUTILATED MONEY. In this city, us well as mitny othors, olroutars have been put upto tho effect that the United States Govermuent has fixed the values ‘of silyer coms which hive heles in thom or aro otherwise mutiluted, the dollars botng put down as worth G4 cunts, half-dollurs iki conte, und soon. ‘The notice, ts appears from a telus gram published in ‘Pim Lave the other day, fst bogus one, tho ‘Trewuary Department hav fiug fixed ne valuation upon mutilated coins othor than tho nurket yalite of the silver thoy vontain. ‘fhe eifect of this notes, however spurious though it be, has been to drive this xind of coin utterly out of ure, With go cnors inuid 1 dlsconnt upon it everybody has refused: to receive it, and consequently it bis disape peared fram sight. ‘Pau dame will probably be the ensa with Canadian silver, It was stated sume duyé nigo that tho wtrcet.rallway companies had rettisd to recelve it, becuase they could only dlapose of It at a dixcount. of G per ceut. Beveral retuil stores now wnnounce that thoy will not take lt except nt a much Jarger dlse counts for inst will only tnko 8 quirter for Zu cents. The renault of this proscription will that inn short the colns with Queen Victor bead upon thom will boa curlosity in this part of country. THE CALUMET ION & BTEEL, COMPANY is mukiog a number of dinprovements at Bouth Chicnzo, and ‘ls contemplating nn enlargement of its buikhogs and several important additions to fis plunt, all ef which buve boon pecossltal by the wonderful growth of tho business aud the Inerensiig demands which are constantly wade upon it, ‘The linprovements now taking one « deliver on daily as st Bist in the additian of tivelve new mult imachines and two new bollers in tho unil. factory, which will furnish the ndditional stuuin necossiry to run thu additional and to sive the desired Incrousy of spe With tuese Improvements the company expects to turn out 1,000 keys of nalts perday. Itts alsa putting in 4 pow ongine and blower to thy t Turnnee, and four new bollors, ut a cost of S25,- Qu, toxethur with a number of stead. cane denseré Which will cost §4,0Nor $5,000 more, ‘The contemplated {mprovomnents have nut been fully deeldud upon ad yet, but will probably he determined on within # short thie. ‘they romise to be of & more Lnportant churavter, however, than any of those yet uientionad, and will largely inoreaso tho capacity of tho milla and wild to the quallty aud varloty of tholr pro- ductions, Tati FLOATING IN THE LAKE. Avv:30 yeaterduy morning Ofilcer John Mechan, of the Armory, wos callod upon to remove to the torguu the body of an unkuown man found Houting in the Jakwat the foot of Marrivon stroct, Papers found in the clothing led to the identifiention of the body a4 that of Christopher Columbua Giimore, un abstract clerk, formerly in the employ ‘Otte Peltzer, No. 8 Waahiny ton street. Decoused was inst seon ailve ono week ayo Suturday night, when he comnpluiged to bis brother who, Ike bin self, was tomporarily atopping ut the Harrison Hfouse, at the corucr of Clurk and Harrison atreets, that be could not slvep, He went ont, suying thut he was going for 8 walk. Whether he went to tho ody of the Jako, fell Salvep. und tumbled Inte the water, or whether be luteus us to tha- SRIDAY, OCTOLER 14, to bis life, Is not Ino, whit dieipnted, and whilo under the induenee of Hater wna tnellned to: a despondent view of the ilar ‘Three weers io he quit) Mr. ers employ add, if is anid, went upon avapree, which be ia thought to bave carried to stich alength that his mind was tunsented. His hate employer does tot credit tha tleu of siicide, Devensed was about a) yenrs of nye, and feaves a wife to whom he had been tarred only a year anda half. The Coroner hold an Inqucst vester> day arternoon, but the Jury in the ens only dotarinine that death had been ocensloned by drowning, whether accidental uc intentional was not Known, ‘There wero no marks of violence on tho person, ae TUE CLYY-MALT. ‘Tis Itegistrar of Vital Statistics {ssued forty> tio burial-permits yesterday, SupnuisteNpest Leen, of tho Wator Dopart= ment, urces tho people to come forward ‘aad rettio thulr taxes for Novenibor, us utter Nov. there will be n pressure browght to bear agalast the dctinquents. Stxen Hoalth-Comniasioner Do Wolf tins been outoft the elty inattera at the Health Depart- mont have been uitewed to tke thelr own course. The new enses reported are not put on the looks, and there. fs seldom any one In the oflice besides a substitute eters, Dr. Do Wolf ig in New York City at present, conferring with the Castio Gurdon Commisaloners on the subject of immigration. A telenim was recelved from him yesterday stating tint bo would arelye here nexe'Thursday. New eases of amnllepox were revorted at tha Health-Onteo yesterday from Nos. 1 wud 205 We Division street and from No. 379 Haron ste Deaths trem small-pox werv reported from No. WO West Chicagy avenue, Novis West Division street, and No. 403 North Wood, Dr. Dunne ays tho ases at the SmvieVox Hospital are soverer thin everberore, but that the proportion ofdeaths is smilies. Now cases of diphtneret were reported from No, bi South Cinta streut and No, 183 [inron, and 1 case of eblekon-pox wns reported fruin 103 Shormuu steeat, in the rear. > Tun cages of the Lake Shore's Michian Southorn Ratiroad Company and the Wilson Packtog Company, of South Canal street, will conv Up before Justice Walkiea today for Vint ton of the smoke ordinance. There will be a mitaber of siintar euges Hrought up next. week. It was formerly the practice to notify parties soi flve tl before isstiiy suminonses; thi, however, Is cv Lolly Hieeessiry. At tho siiite thno, the Health Department find a disposition on part of vloitors to ubute the smoke oulsnice on notiilention, Anoxa tho pernitts Jasued by the Bullding Nepartment yesterday were tha following: Me Marring, one-story vottaze, 20x48, No. He Lok Btreet, 10 cost $1200; Ucorge Bngiter, two-story and basement store ‘und divelling, xi) ut No. 18} Sedgwick street, to cost $2 ay two-story divelling, 2208, No. ols twenty street, to cost $1,000; P, Carmody, onu-story cot~ tuge, 20x40, Walluce, near Thirty-seventh strect, torcost 81,900; J. P. loach, two-story addition and barn, Ss No, wth) Calumet tyenue, to cost, $300; 1 Cuski, two-story addition to walling, 2, No. st AuqUsta street, to cost $1,840; F. Brageki, one-story and basement cot~ tixe, 0x8, Twentioth street, near Paulina, to cost S100. THe quarterly report from the Houee of rection wad submitted to Controller Gurne put an en Gitmore was soni ferday, It-embodted tho following Anadetat fnetss Cash received trom diy 1 to iy Shs clalms azulns se of Correetlon pre } The statement of prlgoue In prison July. 1. muitles, famule: reealved front duly. L foxept iW, miles, LU: females, 4775 azcharged during antag period, mules, WH; Tenutles, Of these 2,007 were recs from the Chi police courts, and 1315, wero cormitted tor breuches of the peace, The youngest prisoner was7 yenrs of que, nnd the olflest 8 Of the prisoners LM7 were nutives of the United States Tho report alse for payment, 3 was ng follows: find 405 natives of froland. gives tho color, soclul relation, education, ete, Ef the prisoners, and is an nteresting statistical document, TUE COUNTY-BUILDING. Jvpan Jamnson will run tho Crimtunt Court alone tor # short time, Mautina LANan and Mary 5. Whitney were auljudged Insane in the County Court yesterday. Josepn Herndon was yesterday arrested for debt at the instance of the Northwestern Vines war Works, Tho claim ngainst him ts for 3209, and be gave bil fortis nppenranug Tuesday, ‘Tu: County ‘Treasurer moved into bis new of- flee yesterday, and it is understaud that the floor’ vacated by litm will be ited up fora branch of the Criminut Court. It wil bu very convenient, its shit eebconnection with tha muin court-roam and the all, wherens tho old County.Court room possesses abaut al the olo~ ments uf inconvenience iingginable. ‘Tin Special Cammittce appointed somo days nyu to wait upan the elty wuthorities in refers ence to Jointly employing some ony to uncover untaxed property an collect buck taxes will watt npon Muyor Unrrison today atyoteloci. It a satisfactory arrangement cin be mide wn effort will be mute st'the board meoting Mon- day to let the Job tu some one of tho numerous npplcanie. Manta S. Mansit, one of tho, bolrd of tho Shermun estate, petitioned the County Court festerday tor the appointment of | a trustee, The petition set forth that since the denth of George Taylor, who was appointed trustee J uly 25, 1875, the estate had been without a manager, and that it was to tho futerest of nt concerned thut a triates be appoluted ntonce. ‘The petl= ton waa duly Med, with. tho will attached, and will be considered probably today. U.S, A. ‘Tne collections on dutiablo goods yesterday were $11,160, Two THOUS. coived und & ‘Treasury yesterday, ‘Tiss Internul revenue recolpts yesterday Rincunted to $2,054, of which S2.08l was for spirits, £108) for elgirs, $3,108 fur tobacco, and $4,095 for boer, Commissionnn Uoyxe yesterday decided to hold Levt Martin, eharged with porjury, but as tho caso ix eo weak be will bo released un the thinnust of bonds, MAX ZDIMERMAN, doing business at the cornor of Cluck and Voile streets, was arrested yester- dny for falling to craggy shmps on certain pick aes of liquor. ‘Tho ease was continued fn bonds: of $500 until tomorrow, Tim Government otnnlovtt scom to vathor tho lust of Mr. fra Philllps, ford phiiunthroplst whe generously udyanced thuir salaries, reserving for hig trouble only: about JO por cent pur nonin, All tbo reclplonts of bis *weonecrosity * say that the arrangement with him was on the basla of t f rcont por month, and, ns tho tne was duly Ave montis, thoy want nm rebate of 7 per cent, the tull mnonnt of 813 on the F100 havhig been deduoted in the begiuning. The Hockford Uinicier wants to keep the whole maunt of 12. por eent tor the five months, or about 24 por eent per nonum. Ft go happens, however, that the ‘Trousury drafts eaunot. be delivered on aw mere power of nitorney, eneh draft Foqoiteltus tho ine dorsontent of the payee. ‘Thia they refuse to give until tho rebate ts given, and: Mr. Pliilips wilt bave to whistle for lls money. ‘The vine ployés have a cominittes looking after thelr ine terests, und propose to fight it out, ‘They do not object to tho fittle Item of $1 for tho power of attorney, but they will oppose Mr. B.'s ox. gummpyon of powers "not nuimluuted in the ond." hue tho Hovl- LOCAL PONITICS. THE DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTER held a protructed inceting at the Palmer House lust evening, the hours bolug devoted to a series of contest over potty points on which nearly overy membor of the coinmittce had hin ety. There was a largo delegution from tha atts Ustricts, ospeelally one from tho Town ot Lue, which was unusually obstreporous tb dounandinng Wea elt, Franels Hottinan presided, and Josoph Chester- flold Magkin ran things as neu. ‘The cominittce to whom bad been referred the contests In tha Town of Luke reported that dd. MeUarty had been rewulusly des posed, ound Churles 8, ‘Thornton unaniy moualy elected to bls phice on the County Com: ailttee, Thoy revommended that Thornton's eloction bye contirmed, As regards tho long Lorin, thoy reported that the town conmittea uid been unable to agres, but that subsequent; Thomas Ceyun bud veen irregularly elected, Aster cucomnnmen nae thatanew vloction be ur dered, ‘bis Forart, was tho basis of u tonmdlscusilon, but finally Thoratou was confirmed and 5 new eluction for tha long term ordered at the Towse Hall of Cake at 4p, my. Whureduy next. An eleus You to mil vacancies way ordered ut tho owns Hull in’ Uydo Park atthe same tine for tho Fitth Comimlastonore’ District, Yho Hatof Judges for tho primaries, which oceur Friday, tho ist) was banded tn and ap- proved after thy uaual blekering und unother brolgngud dixcusslun. Tho question ot a hull for the vouvention was, ane snobs. Msoussion, left to the discretion of jackin, : About sixteen out of the eighteen wards and thrve out of the five county districts pald their assessments, attor which ‘interesting plece of sur the committee af once adjourned to spond Ja MONEY ee ‘among the inombers of the caminittes developed the (uct that there is a yery wenerul deatre to unite with tke Repuniicans in the res olvotion of Judge Gary to the Superior Court, ‘There wre, however, 4 tow Dernvaratic cundi+ dates who would tuke a nomination, Ase whoin might bo mentioned ex-dJudge Stoore un Ago Mosvs, Jo dackin hus decided upon Ublioh Hall, No, 27 North Clark street, as the pluce of holding the County Convention Got. 10a. im. The priaaue rics will be held Priduy, Oct. 31, from & to 7 p.m. WAND CLUBS. The Soventh Ward Ropublican Club held o mmveting last night. No business waa done aside trow the dppoiutmout of wu coumilttey of three 1881—TWELVE PAGES. EE toreport names of a ventian, Tho next day evening, tha 22d, ‘The Sixteenth Ward Ropublean Club was to Dave met Inst evening, bit thera was no Aitorum, and tho meothye was postponed ntl! next 'Thuraday oventng nt tho sate place. Tn the meanthne tho President of the club, M Henry Severin, wilt appoint the Judges primaries and the pollfng-pltces through tho papers. sites to tho County Cone eting will be held Satur- ON °CLANGE, A WEAKER MARKET. On ‘Chango yesterday dio boys seemed to bo dovottoy thelr tue ehletly to tumunering the markets and elreulating riers about the standitu of cach other, A decline of 34 cents a bushel In the lending grate tuarkets, thonyh followed by av ndvaiee, wis siiillefont to mato peopte susnect that romebody or something tid ‘“hust.” Severat Mrma were mentioned as botiue In tho tofts, But they al declared the reports nhout thent were tmtrue. ‘Tho wiht rumors and “nore sellers thin buyers" broke tho markets, ‘The Hoard of ‘Trade voted yestordiy to rata the membership feo to ROK. The voto stood 70 for aud WO iuratnst the ebunice, the price was advanced from $1.00 to JUNG JAMESOS'S ADDRESS TO TIE QUAND IUILY about speculation io grain, ete. was read with intorost by members of the bowed. ‘Thos don't econ to fear any interference with thelr bual- ae by the courts, ‘hy opinions of several are given Mr. Nobbs thought tho remarks applied to the Duekel-shops, whieh ouzht to be suppressed, vhe law isiinet comers should be enforced, and hy belluved it would by casy to prave tho ex- Isteuce of one by putting tho party suape under auth. The Board of Trade contracts were Tegal, and had bean eo decided by Judges in nently every Western strte, Mrs Sloley «nid future” was a_valld con tract for eral or provisions for future dolivers,, while ttt option wad a privilege putor tt and was tHlegiti | Dy common ngceemunt people hid tho riht te cancel thelr contracts, “If would be tinpossible to determing what trades were mide with the Intention nt the start of settitng by paying dliterences only, He rhought cornering or forestalling the market should be punished, If euch 1 thing were done and proven. ‘Mr. Dahan supposed the charge referred to puts and calls. Tracing in futures bad been de- tlared legal by the courts, ‘Those who entered Inte these vontravts homnd themselves und exe pected to delleor the property. Mr. Rodgers stated that possibly FUTURES 2D OTLONY AD HERN CONPOUNDED, ‘The law pluinty covered the Jatter, but the for mer were viltd. Perhaps the buokel-shopa, which traded in diferences only, could be brought under tho Gambling net. Mr. Adains considered the Board of Trado ‘busin was Just as legitimate ns ny other, and had been so deelded by the Supremo Court of this State. The [nw wis not appllenblo to contracts for future delivery ag innde on the Hoard of rade, Puts and: enils wero ilegul, and ought to bo Rap prenicl Ne thought it would be diticutt toenfores a hu against cor- nere, ns ft would be bard to prove tholr oxist+ chee, Nobody would father one, Frank Baxter deetared that thoy might a well try to stop n rat's enthur cheese as to attempt to put anend totraudngon tho board, He thought eorner was an olfense ngaimat common lw, and the party riniutng one might bo punished it fond violat tho law. Sr. Peasley thought nothing cod be dono to prevent trading In futures, whieh were mercy contracts, and everybody. entering Into such fterecments waa bot to live uptothem, So for ng cornera wero vonverned it would seam that any ove had aright to buy all tho property be wanted to so long as he peld fur it. Ahothor member remarked that be had read the Instructions, and thaught privileges had been confomnmled with futures, Ile remarked that tho ehurge was © gratuitous,” and might hive been isticated by somo one who iad been: losing tency in speculation. SEXTON’S CLAIMS, v STUN BY THR COUNTY BOARD, The County Board held an adjourned meeting yesterday afternoon, Commissioner Senno in the chair. all of tho members present except Comunissioners Stuart and Purington. Ou motion of Mr, Clark the bourd wus resolved Into Committee of tho Whole, und BP, J. Sexton's *miscolluncous account,” amounting to 88,028, was taken up. Architect Egan oxpluined that tho work ebnrged for bad been donc, and, after some parley ing, the necotint was allowed by n vote of Sto 4, Mr. Albrnght not voting, and Messrs, Wood and Hutt beltig out. ‘Those vottog in the atirmative were Messrs, Asnrs, Clark, Coburn, Burren Her, and Kheinwald. r. O'Neill then moved to take up tha chargo for carpentry worl: Item by item, the blanco eat ecording to tho architect's estiwate, boing oR Mr. Soxton gave notice that If the bill was to ‘be one through item by Item be woul! not ne. Copt tho architect's cailinate, but wanld con- tend for the allownrney of bls full chitar ‘My. Clark—Liavo you not surreed to wccept tho costimate: ‘Mr. Sexton—I have, but I withdraw tho prop- osition If the billig to be gono over 84 Buy> ested. : Clark—Then ‘we have nothing todo with Mr. the cluim, Jn the Curthor discussion of the bill somo re- flections were enst. upou Architect Egan, Wo was ebared with having assumed toa much in ordering work done, to which he replied with solo feeling. Ho rnd alot tho work done, eninge ordered, hil been upon the advler consent of tho members of the buard, und, while he was willlng to assume his shure of tha roe sponsibillty, he wanted to soo thomassuime thule shure for ones, ~~ fhe itt was thon taken up by toms, Mr, O'Neill objecting to each ong us ret Soveral of tow were passed, howoyver, over his pro- testa, but thoy were for sinaul amounts, When an Item for $000 for work on tho con- tralstairs was ronched Architeut Exan sure ested Lbat there might be some misiuice about ft. and asked tht [t be temporarily passed, Mr. O'Neil at this juncture noticed TMM ANCHITECT AND CONTRACTOR TALKING, and sugwestod that they be required tu tuke positions upon opposit aides of tha room, Arehitect Bgan grew quite indignant at this, and in sumewhut of a frenzy spoke his mind, Tle auld he had revisud Sexton's clating to tho Dest of bis abliity, and bad dong. it honestly and fulriy, Ne had neked tho bowrd to assist bli, but thoy nad refused, and rather thin be fur- ther Insuited and sneered ut by the lke of Cone infssloner O'Neill he would feave the ryom, Mr, O'Neill retorted tnt solrit of anger and dee flance, ssortiug his oflieiat prenuuativg hy pounding upon his desk with bls flat, md making the alr ring with remarks in the interest of rue form and the taxpayers. Mr. Buxton replicd, and his temper was Just Uttie rattled. ‘The board tatght do ag it pleased, be sald, but the moment tho nuthority to urble trate his chaling was taken Crom the architect ho would stund upon his rights, und claim the facv of bis bits, Mr. Albright tried to pour off upon troubled witors by sugwesting thitt [e was it witete Of tha to proceed further as things wore galug, Mr. Woud, too, was of tho opinion thie nothing could be done us things were moving, and sius> rested that tho wholu question bo referred toa special commit ‘Aftur some furthor disputing the comuiittco nrose aud reported that thoy init agreed to pay Mr. Sexton $8,028, and osked tho bourd to concur, . The motion to conour was voted down, under a inlsapprehensfon, it wis nfterward sald, by the followlug vote—it requiring ten under” tho rules: fl ‘Yeaa—A bright, Clark, Coburn, Farren, Knopt, Miller, Rhvinwald, Wool—s, Nays—Ayara, Ender, Hutt, O'Neill, Renno—F,, A iotion to refer the whole inatter to 6 snecial couunitics was then put aud provuited, and Measra, Knopf, U'Nelll, Wood, and Puring> to were uate ‘Tho vominittes will meot tomorrow morning at lv o’eluck tu commonce thelr libors. TILE BAPTISTS. MEETING OF TILH COLORED ASSOCIATION, Tho ninth Annual Convention of tho Colored Buptist Association of tho Western States fy in session ut Olvet Church, Fourth avenue, At the meoting yesterday tho Nev. Willan DP. Brooks preafded, and prayer wad olfered by tho 1, Nuling, of Quiney, Wt, The work of fy wud cbiolly of wm routine character, A. Johnson, B, De Baptiste, Willian L, Brooks, H, C. Vaux, and Willluia flarrison wore appointed « committee to revixe the cons stitution, Other commiittues were appolnted as follows ‘On Leligions Exorctses—H, Do Muptiste, J, W. Volt, 8. FY Ciinton, Qn’ Finunco—A, Johuson, A.C, Brown, Wille inn B, Hroons. 5 On HH unen= Bs F, Cilnton, W, W, Stewart, We Bulle. ‘On Press and Vublleation—h. Yo Baptiste, W. ke rats, ‘A. Johnson, J, W, Cuustson, Je B, jomenloy. On recommendation of the Committea on Nominations ollicers for tho onguing your wore elected ne follows: Moderntor—It. M, Duling. Recording Secrotury—A. Johnson, Corresponding SeerctaryIt. Do Baptiste, ‘Tvousurer—W. BP, Brooks. Exeoutive Hoard — Willlam Slurrison, C. Vaughu, J. H. Parks, "Pho Committes on Education presented 6 ro~ bart recomuonding the cucouragemunt of edits cational work, and approving the normal und tweological institutions at Lowlaville, fn order tedonuelltand reach the Jutulligent cloud, (oo mitnlatry must be woll versed in the Bible, and woll educated onerally. Several delegates spokvon the question, favoring yenorally tho Views udvunced by the couuittes, and ponding further dizcugsion “the report was Juld jou the table until this mm OEr dn tho eventos & sere non was proached by the Rev. Clay Vaughn, of Booneville, Su. ‘Sho assoclalon with continue tn ausslon several days, TOWERS OF LIGHT, THB KIND OY ELECTUIO ILLUMINATION OFkEuED BY A BOSTON INVENTOH, A special meoting of the Judiciary Committeo of tho Common Council was held yostorday alt- vrnoon to confer with Mr, 1. C, Spaulding, & Boston gentleman who wishes to orcct towers for ctectric Hinting in this clty, There wero prevent Ald, Young, Wloleersham, and Cullertony, of the committee: Mr. Cros, of tho Brush Klectrle Light Compa: Von McDowell, and Mr. Spaulding, Ald, Young oceupled tho chute, ‘Mr. Spaulding was introduced to tho commit. tee, and proceeded to tell what he was destraud of dying. He sald te appeared before them As the inventor, patentee, and originator of tho ayatum of eléotric lighting known as the tower system, and he was anxious to introduce it by Chicnga, Ite shower frat a drawing of one of hia towers. Euuhtowor to be composed of four square iron pitts twelve Inches in hunter at the bottom wud: els inches ins dinmeter at the top, tind held in position by aubstantial girder: fhe Four piitars were to be placed’ on the core Hera of it forty-four square, and were to oxtent Hpward mid iuwant ton bight of 29) feet, when they would form) a xeven-toot square, At the stmt was to hea platter clover feet in We nimeter, on Which wero to be placed fifty lighte, Back of cach Bibt was to he a tinted reflector, givin tho combined Hatt tho eteet of tho sult spectrum, Bnet luinp would have a powor or 10,00) candles, giving a comblied power on enet tower of C0000) vandies. It was proposed to pit (hese Cowera one-thied of aintiy apart. Mr. Spaulding said he desired to oreet one of theso towers near tho Junction of the threo branches of tho river, and would gunrantes that ft would. Hgtt all of the drawbridges and make tho river ons navignble by nightns by doy. Ue wanted to erect another tower at tho Junction of Clirk and Luke streets, and wthird at the Junction of Washington an Franklin. streets, “These fights would oe about one-third of n mile apart, and WOULD NENDEI bala herr yaaa 2,000 STREET PAMDS which were now costing tho olty about $90,000 annually, Tho towers would not interfere with tho view fn any wity) and would withstand tha fereest Wurrlcane., ‘The lowest girders woud hot interfere with tenflla on the streets. If those Huts wore satisfactory, the city was to pay bin $17,000 per tower anally. In answer ton question, Mr. Spaulding suid duit the generating works woutk be ballt by himself on ground waiel he would purehaso, and would occupy a apace HxN feot. ‘The works would be built centrally to aupply three or four tovwurs, Thu cubles were tu be tid untlergrowund Aa pitent catty of bis own, and would be put about two nid one-hit feet below the surface, He might eventually furnish light for individual consumption, but net if it would intervere with tho efficiency of the tower Ligh! The threo towers spoken of would Nght the streets within tho gireuit, av thet every roo fn every oullding would be sultielently. lighted up to allow of a8 person runding or sewing. Mr. Spaulding further said ho had teen pay- Ing consumnt attention to glectrient mnttors dur- ing the past five yeura, and was confitent of the success of his system, nithough tt had not been tested, In Boston the law world net attow Alin to putup his towers, He had heon a prectietyg optician, and knew that bis light would be easier on the eyes than the ordinary yuelight, as it would not have the hard, unaatttral wltre of tho: electro Tights now in use. His patents wero neariy al out, and he was obtaining foreign patetits wthso, Ald. Wickersham sald ho did not know Mr. Spauldhey, and was unable to say whether he waa tt responsible person or not, Mr, Spuulding then Intraduced Gen. McDowell, who produced a lutter of Introduction from the United Surtes Electric Lighting Compnny, pre= vented to him by Mr. Spaniding. He wng assured thut the Hostonlan hut plenty of good bucking. ‘The questionef how necess could bo hid to tho top of tho tower was asked, and Mr. Spnuld- fog showed tho drawing of A VERTICAL, HAND-CAI, whioh was attached to one of the pillars, Tho attendunt could get inte this ene, and, by means olfa ernnk inside, could eusily raise or fowor tho eur, stoppingit atamy point, ‘Tho plans of the getvrator buflding, the cngines, and the lamps Were shown nyo. Mr. Cross, of the Brush Company, sald bo did. not belleve underground wires could be made to work sutigfnetorily, bit Mr. Spaulding anid he was sure that no trouble could be hind under brs patent. “Ald. Wickersham was very Inquisitive on this point, and appeared jel to belleve that Underground wires would not work, | He tiny sald he was opposed to granting Mr. Spautding’s petition If ke was to be uecompatled by a prom- ise on the partof the clty to pay if the Nghe wasgiven. OF course, if overything was sathi- ory, and the suving of gas warranted it, they would he wilting to pay. . Ald, Cullerton sud be felt tho same way. Ald. Young gid be would tke first ta soo the undergrouni-wire system tested. Mr. Spaulding sald he world guarantee satiae faction with his lights. ‘They could bs seen by vessels thirty inllas aut on the Inke, and ono vould read fie print by the light ata distance of winite from it. “Tie sald lic wag obligod to go to Boston this afternvon, and asked that tho committee take bla preposition under tdvise. mont until bis return to tho olty, whieh would bo tn about two weeks, Ald. Wickerabnin suid this was satiefatory, and dealred to reconsider the voto by which the ro= port against underground wires was adopted at tho lust tavetiug uf the committee, The othor members reCusun to do this, and ho sald hg thor desired his signature to be strickon froin the ro- port, as he did not approve it, ‘Tho committee then adjourned, and will take up. tho mutter on Str, Spaulding’s return to tha a : SHE GOT TL CHILD. A CURIOUS CASE IN THE COUNTY Court, Acase out of the usunt order occupied tho at- tention of Judge Luomls yesterday ufternoon, and, boing the frst of the kind ever heard In the County Court, attracted considerable attention. The digputants were man and wifo—Helen Ke Sehofehck aud Joseph Sehetchek—and the no- tion was brought by tho mother to obtain, by writ of habeas carpus, from the fathor, tho pos- session of a 43-year-old chitd which he bad stolen somo days uKo. Yho muther was a neat, comoly-npnearing woinnn of uvout 30 yours of uge, and was ace companied by hor parents, sister, aud soveril friends, but the fnthor, who bud the child with Luin, lost favor by contrast. He was rough in appenrace, his features Irregutar, bly manners awkward, and his entire surroundings wero not such ag to captivate the speetutors, or win for him a great dent of wympathy. The ovidonco wont to show, howaver, Il-mated us the pile appeared to Have been, that they bnd lived comparatively buppily together for some years, and) thut “thelr frat troublo cue of the discovery thut tho hougo thoy wero living In was Infected with sower-pus, which was detrimental to thelr health, if not to tneir wedded felicity. ‘Taking this view of the situu- tion, they both quit tho prenileys, but, some bow er othor, wentin opposit directions, and theres after there wis no peace, Following this, the evidence disclosed the existence of a mothers In-Inw und an unmarried sister, whom tho hus bund contended hal won his wife's nitcutton and bud been the cause of all tho be suid, publie, by agalust frou bit trouble, which Ittile circumstance, caused = hlin. to. warn the ndvertivemunt in these columns, hurboring or ereditiog her on bis Ic also disclosed tho fret thit, when sho | dbo went to her parents and took tho chi ber; that le hada tundness for beers that ho was in tho heble of galng to daluaus in the ovens fog, and taking the child with him whon thoy were living togethor; and, finally, that ho STOLE THE CHILD Jast Sunday, when on its way to Sunday-school, alnee whiel thae it had beon secreted, an wanted a motior’s care and aifeotion, Judge Loomis henrd the caso with tho doepost Jnterest, and, [n passing upon it, suld it wis the flest one of the kind which hud ever come bus fore him, About tho ingt ease he bad ever ap- poured in, however, the sumo quostion of law ast been invelved—the question of whether or not the father, in cused of separation of thi kind, was the absolute legal custodian and smaridinn of tho child, The older English au thoritics were i fuver of the father, but of Iuto yours tho devlstuns hud been tending the othor Way, and especially hud this been tho eso in” this where the child wna or “tender years" In the cage | before bim, the child was nat only of | “tender yenrs," but tha — testimon hod shown tut it was lao delicate, and needed the care of Ww tuuthor. Le wi, thorefare, not solely a qui tion who should have. posseuslun of the abil, ue he understood the law, but tho greater question: to be considered waa the ehlid’s individual ios terest. Nothing bad beot said ngalnet the mothor, but, to the routvary, everythiug bud Deon in her favor, and the evidence hud shows that she had been kind and affectionute, ns mothers usually were. He believed, thorefore, that law und the child's well-boing’ duinanded Uhat It should be restored to its mothor, and bo go ordered, As woon a8 the docision hud beon mado, Nrs, Bebetehok Jumped Inpulalvely from the sent which she had occupied, with sobbings and tears, and rushed for the child, which wns adited upon ite fathor's lap. At Hirst ho was inciined to resist the order, but ho finally gayo the bil up, Tho muther aagerly took it, and, swothorlng the ine nocent litte thing with kisses, tert tho roum wlorymg over her victory. ROARD OF. EDUCATION, THE KLECTION OF AN ANCIITECT. ‘The Beard of Education held a regular fort- nightly sesufon twat evening, President Deluny Jn the chufr and ull tho ufembers present except duspeotor Stiles, ‘Tho speciul order, tho election of an arebitcct, was called. up ut 8 o'clock, Mr, Kelth said bo Was satisiied that be bad been fu error in advo- cating the puyinout of Jow prices to an archi- tect. Ifo hoped tho board would select a man of: oxporicuce ns well as honesty and integrity, aud thought they mizbt do worse thay retain tho services of Slr. Bauer, and if necessury pay bho more thin thoy hud done, Mr, Brenan said the board bad already detere mined to employ 4 tun for his full tie. They had trlod to got along with outside help, and bad found tho oysters wat sutlefactory, 4 Tho Clerk read au application from H, O'Rourke for the positiou. ‘Chis was acooine pantod by recommendauons from John BM. Duns hoy, J. J. Baguy, 0. P, Phomas, purghuin uot, Johu 0, Cochrauc, ilcunvssy Liros., and othors. Meusra. Frod Baumann, J. 8. Ender, aud Poter Ruchl wore also put in nomination, and tho bourd proceeded roan seston Uy al lot, After elynt ballots had beon taken: roanit, Mr. Kolth moved to postpone tho election tntil tho next remuluy meeting. The motton wis lost—yous 4, nays 10, After anothor taiot with equal nek of result, Mr. Cameron ronowed tho motion to postpone the cloetion, which was care rietl by 8 votes tod. AUPHIUNTENDENT HOWLAND resonted a roport, so witie the total enraliment ‘or Septamber to be &8ab: average dally mem- bership, G18: avenige daily atterdanee, $3,005 por cent Of stiondance, til: number of tench sre ey gnrollnent fn evening schools, tbout na ‘Tho Committeo on Finnnes and Salaries ro- ported that: tho bond: of Charles OC. Chise i School Ayent had been exiimincd and found ecurreet, Tho Committee on Sanitary Affairs reported they had examined Into tho matter or the Tition and heattiye at tho Hyves Sehool, and found it to be unsetontitio nad requiring bi provement, Thoy recommended tint tho Con Inittes on Tuitdings and Grownds bu authorized tu supply the schoo! with proper atr-tties of vi rifted pipe, ‘The report was unproved, und after the prosentation of some minor reports tho board adjourned. VANISHED DUCATS. A MYBTEINOUS BARE ROMMERY AT LAKE VIDW, Charles Lababn, « member of 4 Lako View brick-manufucturing firm, yostorday onterod complaint at Central Station of haying been robbed some tine Tuesday forenoon of nearly S300 ensh. OF this umomnt, €2,500 was his own hard-enrned savings, and tho remainder was tho Joint proporty of bimself aud his brother, with whom ho fain parthorabip, Their yard ts at the curnerof Ashland and Diversey avenucs, in tho ‘own of Lake Viow, anid Charles ro- contly moved into n now building ot the corner of those streets in- which Is combined both office and dwelling. Directly udfoining his Hooping apactmont. Mr. Labaln had bullt a eapnetous brick yault which Js closed by a large fron ente-door wrth combination tock. Tuesday ho collected rents and otter moncy fmonnting in all te about #0, and. upon re turning home lite in tho wfternoon, obened tho vault and, pigeed ‘on tho shelving within tho 890 ho had volleeted and whatever spare ental ho had about fliny a bag of siiver coin numunnting to $30 or F100, and nag of gold coin amounting to xncuy S00. The eurrenoey was pleced in au old-fashioned German leather pocket hank, but othe bags were simply laid covering or coneenimunt, on the shelv vault, having beco newly built, wits exceudiug- Jy damp, and, to let it dry, Mr. Lababa LUFT THY DOOR OVEN, untll he was retiring for tho night. Tho next day about 8 o'clock ho crite the vault agata, and {gs quite sure that the tonoy wits then in disturbed, Ho bad no acension te ge dito tho ynult, or bandle the money, howover, until noon of tle sane day, when one of tho drivers cume to him for money. He went to the vyinit and found to hls surpriso that (tcontalned not asingle penny. A. tuoraugh search falled to revel any trace of tha poeketbouk or of the bogs In whieh tha coin was contained. Mr, baby epent (he fatter half of the day In trying totigure out how, when, and hy whom he wis robbed, but lt was too deep a mystery for blur to solve, ‘Tho following day “ho besought the md of tho elty pollec, -but be is no wiser now thin before, despita tho many different ways In which tho uctectives looked nt It. He is tolerably sure that tho thelt was cumimitted between the hours of 10 aad 11 odlock Wednesmy forenoon. At this hour lo was nttending to” sone work hi the yard, and ft would Inve been comparatively an ousy matior foruteamp or professional snouk-thiet to get Jnto the house, and, once inside, the vault, more than anything elgg, would have invited his ate tention. The police ure bard avwork upon tho engy, iit the chineos for a successful solution Of tho mystery scom oxovadingly sinuil Indeed. SUBURBAN. ENGLEWOOD. Mr. Fred W, Rich and Miss Hattie Smith, toird daughter of W. N, Snith, Postmaster of Engte- wood, were married Inst ovening ut the resl- donce of tha bride's puronts. Tho ceremony was perfarmed nt U o'clock by tho Noy, L. 2. Mercer, pastor of the Now Jerusalem Chureb, in the presence of as few relatives and frionda, The happy couple jeft inst evenlng for New Orleans, where thay will spend tholr bonuyuioun, On thoir return they will reaido in Englowoud. a large nuuiber of costly and handsome presents: were rocelyed by tho young couple, ‘The bulloon, passing ina westorly direction, was geen about 5 o'clock from Euglowoud. Front the mavenient of the clouds there seemed to bo two currents, tho lower moving to the south west aud tho upper In nn enstorly direction. “VETERANS. Damp Weather Intorferlng Somewhnut with the Program at the Lafayette Reunion, Special Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune. Larayerte, Ind, Oct, 18,—Considerable disappointment was oceasloued this after- noon by the mimouncement that the grand parade of the soldters in attendance tipo the reunion had been put off. There was no help for this course, as a drlzaling rain set in about Lo’clock. ‘The ralu of the early morn Ing had anade the streets veryamuiddy, and 1¢ wns not deemed adylsable to go through with the program. Gov. Porter arrived this morning, He owas met at. the depot by the Commitice of Recaption aut hundreds of ¢itlzens, He * was neeompanied by members of his staf, Tho MeKeen Cadets also came in on the samo train, ‘Tho Governor will be thy guest of James M, Itevnolds this eveniug. and a recoption will bo tendered hlin thore. ‘Shore are avveru! thousand soldiers tn the city attending tue reunion, Tho camp was estab- Mehed at tho county falr-rounds, und there tho tents are. Every train last evening and this aroun swolled tho throng, and there nre more people In the city today thun thoro has beon for years, if over before, - The campuro ontertainment at tha opera- house last night was avery pleasant atfalr, Col, Wilson wolcumod the soldiers on behult of tho Qrand Army of the Republic, and. Mayor Me- Ululey did the bonors for the city, Tho recite don of Mra. Lida Hood Talbott, of Indiannpolls was toudly applauded, and the audience rofusod to be quieted until she reappenred and reelted “Tittle Jung, tho Pride of Uattery 13." Ade Jutunt-Gencral Curnaban stirred up the boys in ‘an address of several minutes’ duration, ——— SMALL-POX, Bpecial Disvuteh to The Caicago Tribune, Monutsos, Mt, Oot. 13,—Ewo cages of small pox aro reported In this vicinity, brought hore by Polandors, whu contracted the scase while on tholr Journey from tho old country. Muyor Woodruff Issucd a prochimation voupelting vuc- ejnation. = LELAND'S Sturtevant Iouse, Nuw York; 400 rooms; popu- lar prices; Amerloan and European plans, Lewis & Guongn 8. Lenanp, "i Propelotors. Ask your watohinaker to altcr your American wateb from key to stem-winder, by applying to Mt one of * Abbott's Patent Stoiu-Windota,” Werecomment Eldredgesowing-machines, it rene dyspepsit, nervous prostration, andull forma uf general debility rulloved by tuklug Monsman’s Poptonized Hoot ‘Lonig. tho only preparation of beet contalulng ite entire nutritious proportics, it 48 not a moro stlinn- fant ike the extracts of beef, but contalis dlood-making, foreu-wonerating, und ifo-su: taining proparti2a; i invaluable in all ones: IMeed conditions, whothor tho result of exhuts- (ion, nervous prostration, overwork, or acttte diseneos, purticutarly if rosulting from pulmo tury complaints. Caswell, Mlazard & Co, pro- prictors, New York. For eule by druyainta. MALERIAGE LICENSES. “Mie followin tmarriayo Vicousos wore Lesued yas terdayt § ui fpr Stems, Pauiina deaka, Chicanos ‘North clark, Frank Gonts, I! Maule d, Leuxun, #7 North SI F. W, Wich, Knglowoud, Uh. Marriott Suitth, Engluwoud, Andrew Uorguson, 10 Mitton-uy, Augusta Jubnson, 101 Allitones: thane, W, Slorag, Uonr, 1, phivia A, Kelaoy, Wostorn Spel dumes MeBlroy, Chi Me {any Heyio, Citeagonss. Jobo K, Mara, ‘Town of Lake, Ue. Bury Uriek, 17 Locust... {keane Janson, Chicago, , Mathilde Carta ty Culcaro, Huger bi eh, (us Wont Stonred, {Rens ee easton, as Wost + Nichulswn, Mil ILonure, {Biel tage Salt ignores ‘ dames N. Wallace, Town of tske, ill, Rin dorapniny Ferguson, 4 8ouce Malatad, ¥idward A, Ashford, 5131 schoul Hertha dt Gini, iit Kusau B.C. Kull 4b Holdon-s {Bie eestzon, att Lanoohaca, Henry 'Srisas, Chicago. {Mind iitatom, Cileagosssees Fred, Brown, 189 Walnutssesres Minnie Connor, Co! reve I W. Curpontar, Chlenka, titties hate huis. Cantus edward 1, Hriegn: Cleats eoven ater hanutard, Chicags Houry, Atking Chicago... Mary E. Love, Chicaze, Matthlas Pederson, % Bnoll Julia iit ‘bn eh J ve LI, Hrown, longs {aurea tur, Neperviita, Biel | Chartrand, Chicagy, { BUGRAS ulnian, Chteayonns yrod, J. Wliks, 54 Fromon! {EGON uuile, 6 bromont.. j ugust Lund, Erickson. 3 Wi ; MALRRLAG. FireNer--i AwTINGs On 0 Of the trie, fe Went Abani Me: fom 4 AE tha eeaiiteney Razr Prenen and fasts, batt aE Ltrs ety. CMAN Cari Darttug died Get. 12, aged tyeare Sounded won oF HL, At und Slovo 8. Beldlig. Nottee of funural horentter, HART At her residences Oot. 1, Mary Kr suture if Niehutas anit Stary Hah, aul Leary ma Sais, aN from Inia residence, 117 Wost Hl shtoonth. My Ocha Thy AES WaOek Pr hy to Curran Grwicey. HODEISTE—Iny hls elty on tho [th dante te Badtien, ne eat ae ACH 8 OF J Lit, 1 Kast. CRAWFORD -Vet. 1 Mrs. John Crawford, at hor residences Chorry: . Puneral will louve weve) Friday marmite from the above mater to Father Butlers churet, thence by carriages to Calvary Cumotery. FOLBY—Oct. I. Annie, the betovod, dautht Jonn Fatoy, ne Mia Featudonae, BM Wane entries iti med Fyne util mc Humoral frum the above member Saturday, Uct. 15, AL IU: by enrriuges to Calvary Comutury. ge UMORKC, C. Gilimore, in the ith yenr of hiy uherat Crom 42 Unton Park place at 1p. tay Uet, It, —Ucl. PS at her Inte rasidanes, 153 Mave weilest., Anny dardec, bujoved wif uf dolid Juries, aged 23 years wnd ¢ unchtlfa, Funeral trom wbovy restitones Saturday at 101. im, to St. dulit’s Churett, and thence by earrliges Chivas Wer'itigate (8, ¥.) napata copy. BEATING Oct. 12, test of intggmantion of the owls, ce a ut q ientinantiWost Paikerte ns erichiey Tinorat ut St fuel come Chureh, tunes te Calvary oosday, et. th It, at Genpyn take, va Louise, youngest daughter of Danial Lacke, yours und ¢ niunths, turn papiurs pluixd copy. RUAN —Werltivedtay, Gut. 13, Mra, dunco of hur duaghier, ‘Sirs. non, OF ftuelte Finerai by vies ty Calvary, trom Church vf toly luck Oct. He ‘rlonds Invited withous Nano at tat furthor norte MCNANY—Uct, 13, folin MoNany, of moet aculusion of the buwels, ies Se Funutal from his late resktonco, 253 Indlana-ny., to St. dames Churen Saturday, Got. 15, a0 Hum thenco by carringes tu Culvury, id OLMESON—Vet. 1, Albert C. Oleson, axed 13 yoars and? montis. Fanural Feidzey, Qet. 14 from residence, i Mlnotss at, hy eurriagu Lo,stosettill, TATIGANSThO funeral of ‘homme tatlgan wilt 0 'Welluy, the Bth hist,. ab o’elueg, frum Huncod, 1M stateedt, to st Julia's Chure: Diekine BMPs Bt N—At his Inte rosidonce, Mt North Peori Andrav Simpson. Un thy Sith your of his ae, ‘onural Priday, Get iat iurgiock, front hie Inte residence, by catriuges tu Rosehill Cemecery. Friends arg invited without further nutteu. TRAY NOM—Osen Traynor, aged 4 years, dled at thy rosidgnee ot bis xlstur, 125 Seboceste, Ost. 1 Kunertd takes pines frout xbove, tunber Sunday, tu St Pateiex's Cuure ANNOUNCEMENTS. M JON CURR CONDUE 'S THE Town prnyaremuvting taday, Ri ULAR MEETING OF ‘TILE LY Pelnonors of War Union tonight at Sherman House club-roun sharp ats o'clovk. | Emportant busle ness rolauive ty springield reunion and Bill 4.05, PPICKETS FOR THE MEETING IV Farwell Had] Sunday evening ean bo gbtatned f charge by avplyimg ut tho Young Men's ltelse WelAtion fuOlns. Bs W, Aika, co-worker with J 1s. Moody, Will Epa, wild GC. C, Caso will lead the songezervleu, TPE CENTRAL, REPUBLICAN CLUB of thy Fil enth Ward wil wmectat is shuitivids at.y This Oyen. YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN AS- 1 He dlostrany Of lonrnting the whereabouts orn young wu from Now York by the naine uf Shove durd Juegeon, ‘They Inve tnpartant infarumtion for lin, AUCTION SALES, nite besetite roan rene, ~hiy ELISON, FLERSTIMIM & CO, 85 und #5 andyiphest. EXHIBITION Turkish Rugs, Circassian and Persian Carpets, Rich Embroideries, &e., AM? OUR STORE 84 & 86 Randolph-st. (2d floor), ‘This Friday and Saturday. AUCTION SALE Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 17 nnd 18 ELAISON, , FLUTE & CO, By GEV. PB. GOKE & Lu, 2H and 20) Madison-s SPECEAL SALE! Saturday, Oct 15, ab 10 a.m, CROCKERY. "98 Gasks Assorted W. 6. Ware, ‘Vo be suld by tho packngo onty, fale positive. Tho lot must be closed out, G0, 1. GORE _& CO. Auctloncer HOVYAL BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure. MADE FROM GRAPE CRHAM ‘TANTAR, JJousekvuper's favorite in tonding ctiiosar the wort fo other preparation oiskos Buch Meht, fuky, b Drends, of luxuriugs pastry, , Can be anten by idyspepe ties without fone of the lls resulting from heavy intle gestlble foot, 32 Commendud for. arly Bs a Sumencss by the Gorornmant Chomlat, Me. NOYAL BAKING POWDER CO,, Now Yor. BACKUS WATER MOTOR anannnannannndan nam! ne Backus Water Motor, dupplies from Mz drant P Jt yoret 2 eet ataiuatle for blowin Church Organs Hu a resscay Hew lng Machineaitt oUt Furalnar LatBce, Gotteo Mills hate fat ion Feed cee 6 be twisel ee poe pout ill urd a Prestige of Shove 15 jounie ‘ae-40 pounds premute. [a Drewute hax Anon wer, andy .pacity ap to 10-horse 4 from Fe8S Rion, "Sond fue hesertiaivoUioelar ta TUE BACKUS WATER MOTOR CO. vow York, Works, “chicas 895 Mrondway, Newark, NJ. 4 Dearborn TANKS AND OANS. WISON, EYENDEN & (1, Tanks and Cars, 239 & 24) Lake st HATS. Pe Ra ia ni 8 ui ver iWW) Hate nt about lt LysTEits WAN HOUSES. Hu Rundolpheot. and, ————— 1osg North Claret OANDY, pee $2, 8 oF BEC. w samo Bend rotall Box by expross of tha Lon Candies la America, put Gp fe pantly andatriotly purs. He io Cuteaga, - AduT oN GUNtay HIE contua ints dia uaiat, CHO .onentan, eo-F a ee ee ee ee 3 c ‘ !