Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, November 18, 1881, Page 8

Vite CULCcAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1881—TWiELVE PAGES. rfyv Pr Yr THE CITY. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. M4. Lentsatos, U, 8. A, Isat the Palmer, YC. 0, Cixey, of Houston, Is ut tho Tremont. Hanger Mackay, of Scotland, 1s at the Sher- oan. ° 5 KE, Gonstan, of London, England, ts at tho Paluer, It, 1. MACFARLANE, of Selma, Al Sherman, Ina, Coonsy, of St. Paul, Minn, Is at tho Bhorman. 3.8, MoDosanp, of Fond du Sune, Wis, fa at the Tromont. z CN. Hanntxatox and wife, of Cleveland, are at tho Palmor, Jissity exp and wife, of Santa Fé, N, dare at tho Tremont. ©. W, Forant and family, of Gounvay No Yu aro at tho shorman. N.E. HaNpy and family, of Lansing, Mich, are at tho Tremont, F. 3. Stockman and family, of Mackinac, are at the ‘Tremont. Bupp Donur, of San Francisco, tho horsc- man, is at tho Palmer, Winnie Kusseut, of Quoboc, Canada, ts rexlé- tored at tho Granu Micite, Mit, AND Mus. 1, HL Pansons, of Hartford, Conn., tre nt the Sherman, Davin Cowes and Lb, M. Jones, of Winnipeyy Manitoba, are at the Sherman, Dn. AND Mus. 8.8, MANN, and Mrs, Rock, of Ht. Paul, Minu., are at the Grand Pacitic, ‘Tus Rev, M. C. Wirtams and wifo, of Princeton, Hb, are at the Palmer. Jed Hicanpsos, editor of tha Davenport (in. Democrut, iv ut the ‘Tremont. L, Mit143, Goneral Manager of tho Vermont Central Nuflrond, is at the Palmer, J, Porteous, General Frelght Agent of tbo Grand ‘Tronk Rultrond, is at tho Patmer, Mi. AND Mns. Cranuys W, Pane and Miss Parker, of Hoxton, aro at the Urand Paclite. Auriky Crurien, musical director Comly & Burton Patience company, London, England, Jg.at to Luland, Mn Tne 8, ALLEN and Reod Taylor, well- known horsemen, will leave laa Tew days tor tno New York Club stubles, ‘tie Amertean Protestant Benevotont Asso. olution wave ther trast bull of this stasuu at Greenebuiin'’s Hit lust evening E, L. Dunnar, Haq. Sttperintendent of Water: Works nud Civit Muginver of Bay City, Micb., 18 du tho elty, the guest of G. W. HotubKisa, Sccre= tary Luniterman'’s Exvaunge, PRASE P, krow, of South Afriens A. J. M. f rouse and 1 M. Covtirano, of Scotlands Gerard Wurriner, Mixs Warrlner, aud Robert Kidner, of kugland, are at the Pucilic. ‘Tue temperature yesterday, 13 obsorved by Mainise, uptichin, 68 Madisun strect, (ERiBUNE ua follows; Sit My OF degrees; Bi, HY; BP Whey Sp. my 4% Bi. I. SGI; B yp, te, SIA, Joun OLpFieny, the Lemont fariner whom the pullce of this city thoughe was Qussing, und Whose supposed absence wis menttonen ith yes terday"s TPrinune, hos noted the police tht he ig at home :tlive and woll,and sorry to baye caused any troubles, Yue Drivers’ and the West Division Str is of the inductors’ Association of t Railway ne gave thoir first bull last aveniag wt Uniich’s Hull. Not~ ‘withstanding tha weather, a large number of ladies and gentlemen ware present, and passed o very pleasant social event, Tris evening there will be a grand concert, dress parade, Sad exhibition arlll wivon by St. Bernard Commandery, No. u5, Kulynts Lemplur, at tho Exposition Hullding ume good muslu is promised, ang the drilt will no doubt by at Antoresting funture of the evening. ‘Tuy statemont that Mrs. Robert, who killed Theudore Webor, hus been writing letters to Cu}, dilssen tna others and demanding money from then $s sald by Col. dilssen te be utterly untrue, go far at lenat us he is voucerned, and, ny fur as he knows, with regard to the “others, Tie house No, 703 West Juckwon strect was enered by btirglare nbght before Inst aud ie- Beuved of goods valued ut ubout 80. ‘The mul lUpitelty of similar’ ocourrences tn tht nelyb- Dorhood leads to the bellet that on organized dang of burglira mlght possiuly be uncurthod in that locallty. Tiere iaat tho Chicago Avenue Btatlon a trunk parcally ied with shifts, chomlloons, Miureated nethor purments, hosiery, nud other articles of womun's wearing apparel too numer= ous tomention. It wis tound in the alley at the rene of the house No, 187 Sedgwick atrect, aud an owner ia witnted for it, ‘TimoTNY MANGAN, Of No, 742° Clybourn avo- nue, fell Inte tho brenkwater at tho fuot of Munroe strest at hilf-past 8 o'clock just night. 24s erles for help brougut to his rescue Wiliam Latin and a coupie of awitchmen named O'Day and Hunt, Ho was taken to the Hurrison Street Bration to sober up und dry out. CHARLES CATLIN, the RopudticnnContral Com- mitios mun of tho Fifteenth Ward, was pro- sented with «uae Inst evening by his friends, Tho uffale was vt sort of au anti-Folz demonstra. on, of Intenilud to be suc! ¥ Canin bela Fol2’a successor on the committee, and also be- ing credited with having beaten Mr. Folz at the Jase primary election, AT an adjourncd mesting of the Cannl Com- misaloners, held Nov, 15, tho bids for lenses of tho clevator and dock property at Hridueport, recelved on tho 0th nat, Were not opened, The present opinion of the bonrd is that it is necos- Bury to roadvertise in ordor to protect fully the Iutercsta of the State, The bids will be returned unopened upon wppliicution of the bidders and Identifleation of tho bids, Ovvtoxtt Ditton, of tho Wost Lake Streot Sta= Hon, discovered two youug mon carrying aomus thing heavy along Carroll avenue, near Wootl Street. They dropped thelr lond when thoy enw hin and started away upon arun, He fred four abote at them without oifect, Their plunder proved to be two cheats of tot, marked * I, Uy Morrison LL" It 1s supposed that they stolo It from 6 frelght-car on the Northwestern Road, Joun ALLEN, President of the Poorin, Pekin &dacksouviile tlullroad; Johu C, Gault. General Munnger of tho Wabash, St. Louis & Pacitlo Rallrouds C. 8, Tappan, General Minagur of the Aoosnu Tunnol Line: George Darling, General Manugor of the White Ling; HL. J. Hayden, Ger eral Manager of tho New York Central Railroad; 8. Caldwoll, General Manager of the Rui Tine; and Georgo He Valliant, Goneral Manager of the Michigan Southorn Fast Freight Line, are at the Grund Paciile, Last evonlug a plossant reception was hold at the Firat Methodist Episcopal Chureb, it. being: tendered asa furewell to tho Roy, S.C, Witeux and wife. who depirt this waek for tho mission tuldsin Ching, ‘The prowrum congisted of sov- gral anthems; prayer by tho Roy, i. M. Hatneld, D, D.; Scripture lesson by the Nov. I. B. op introduction of tha ev, Mr, Wilcox by the Koy. EB. M, Bristol; response by tho misalonary; ad- drexses by the tay. L. ititehcoek, B.D. aud We X. Binckstone, of Oak Park. A Nontit Srpe branch of the German Saloon: keenors’ Association was formally. urganized in Purves- Hall yesterduy. aCternoo. A consti tion wad by-liws wore adopted, und the follow- tow officers lected: Prosident, Rudolf Ambuc! Vice-President, Philip Steinmullurs Seoretury, Thoudoro Coblitz; Financial severetury, Joti Aumbort; Treasurer, Phill Enders; Exeoutive Committec, Joseph Ruth, G. 8, tunkel, Kabort Bohns, Will Elser, Tho now organization starts off with about forty wenbors, AuourT twonty ineinbors of the nowly-organ- fzon Steamiitiers’ Assoctation mot wt Ws Wail ington street Inat evening, Tho buelucss of tho invotlag Was the completion of the orzantzntion. A constitudion and by-lawe wore adopted, and tho name of “Tha Assochited Stenniitters und Helpers of Chicago," ‘The object of the nasocin= ton, nv euunoluted by the constitution, was " to give all poasitie material and mural ald to ius mombers.” Tho asscointion will hold x format secoling ut the samo pluce, Thursday evening rr Daniel, MApnen, a private night-watchman, wh Jeon bis rounds atun early bour yesterday nurning discovered two youny olen on tho Reren of Me, Vogt's residente on La salle, near North avenue, fe got tho drop" on thom before they olacrved bin, aud {compelled them, at the Jnuzzie of bis revolver, tu uccompuny bin totho presence of u putrolamn, At the Gio (oO Aves Due Stavou they wave their names ae ftlohard Warren and Duniel Duley. Thoy were before Sustiog Kaufmann fueLerAay aud Kot continue upces till today, Warreu fa known to the police, ConoNen Matson hold gn inquost yostorday > Morolig wt 10 o’clovk on the rumalusof Mia Ellen 3f F. Kosunur, who was klited on Tuesday evonlug by being run over by a construction train on the Western Indiana Hailroud. ‘the post-mortem eximinition wis made by Dre rust, duaisted by Dred. GU, Davie, Attor lstone any to tae evidence, which was dubatantially tho Bunvns the published avcounts, tho jury ree turned a vordict of aceldental death, caused by. bol run over by @ voustruvdon train on the Western Indiann Rativoud. ‘The juny Bue Verely contured the rallroad ge rat for allow- ing u train of tlat-cars to run with the lucomo- Uyvo tn the controof the trai, as was the vaso in Ubls instunce, Tho funeral of Miss Keasner will take pluce ut 1) o'clock this moralug from the Cook County Normal Students’ fall, and wilt bo attended by the atudonts in a body, Sox cowplaint has been made of the rather abundant crop of brokeu windows at the Lin- coln School and of thu fuct that they uro ule lowed to He unmiended, regardices of the health of the school-children who are cumpelied to sit noar thom, The complaints apply particularly, to Root 8, where two broken windows Lave ale Juwed, and still allow, watrong drangit to blow in upon tha Little aned. | Que gict, whose seat wus, so gituated that une uf tho windows let in the cold air on bur bavk and the othur on her lett aide, iv Gow confinod to nor bom with @ ver! auvere cold, whlch the doctor feurs may result in pneiimonia. It may ocour ty the janitor of this particular building, iu tho courvd of timy, that tt would be Just na well to attend to bia business and mend tho windows. OS tho night of Nov, 151 freight-enr, standing upon the Burlington tracks near the Jefferson, etreet crossing, wits broken lnte, and a quantity: of ling-medieine, glass, and bittter was Ktolen. Yesterduy Ontleers joy anc O'Connor, of tho Twelfth Street Sintlon, recovered two tubs of butter, a box of witnduwerluas, und suvornl bottics of tho mediciny, Thay ales suc Hin arresting Janes Wasbuer, who is ad upon suspiojon. ‘Tha fact ttt te fs ine elined to be consumptive led thom to the beltut (int he might Wave stolen tho lune mixture, They are still looking-for tho futluw's purtnere, » weeks nzo the West Lake strect police officers recovered from West Side pawnshops nnd houses of prostitudon something Ike iu worth of clothing, Jewelry, and sllverware, tha proceeds of several burwtarics ty tho vietnity of Sulon Park. Yuster ny Kobert Eutwe wis identl- fed ns haviig buegtarized residences Spon Union: Park place, Bishop court, and Pauling etreet, A young tit med Blukey is lueked up for have ng entered tho residence of C. Hullou Pauling atreet, none Madison, aad Williaa Maxiwell and dack Kelly rreheld for the theft of 320 worth of onte’ furnishing goods from a store at No, 105 Veat Millaonatrevt. Inthe latter cage n pane of gluss was entoutot a window fucing the alloy, after which an entrance was casily obtained, Tur interest recently expressed by the public in the noonday prayer-incetings contintics tin nonted, und the growluy size of the wudiences will demand -i tho neue ftiture a inrger audl- torium than Lower Farwell Hull, Mre Wilttain M. Luwrvnce conducted the services yesterday, assisted by C.C. Case. After the preliminary. praise exercises, Mr. Lawrence rend tho story of the noblemnn’s son Git sick at Capernaum, Tho speaker designated that father's Ciith as a ideal apooimens it wasat once simple and sincere, and theae two things contributed to trae falth, Tr Meith was siinple and sincere It was sure to be miceessful, ‘The requests were reid by Mr. J, W, Deune, and the meoting was then given up to prayer, ‘ THe report of tho Committee of Education of the Citizens’ Assveintion will be ready for dee livery at tho rooms, 3 Merchants’ Building, to- day.” Members of the association and thosu who have ninde written application for copies will be supplicd by malt, Applicutions far coples uf tls report shoukt te made ta welttng befor Dee. t, so that ft can be determined whether it ts, better tu Inerense the edition or stereotype tho publication. Tho tonv of the letters ‘received Induvea the association to beliove that citles and towns outaide of Chicagu tuke nn interest in this tuport. and it is party for that rengon that it ly requested that local newspapers sugmest to thelr readers Wat tho applicution for copics be sent {n ng soon 18 possibto utter this commurivation comes to their knowledge, ‘TuoMAs Cooven, n hackman, wag arrested and locked up nt the Arinory yestorday charged with robbery, The complainant in the case fa Willinm Harines, of South Chicago, who alleges that ho urrived In tho clty yeaterday with his alvck wile and waged Cooper to taku him to the Merey Hospitut. Arrived thore, be found that his wife cuuld not be accommodated, and so he and his fumily were driven to the County Hospital, whero Mra. Hurmos wae teft for treat« ment. ‘The eblidren were then taken toa North Side balt-orphan asylum, ond Mr, Harmos drove buck to ft sHloon, No. 202 Van Huren street, where, he claling, Cooper touched him for 2110, ‘The cise comes up this morniug before Justice Wallace. FUNERAL OF MIS, EDWIN BOOTH. igapprohension aeems to hive beon nce i by the New York dlapatches ag to tho funeral of tho Inte Mrs, Eilwin Mouth, daugh- ter of J, H. MeVicker, which is to bo lett in this ity today. The services will be conducted by Dr, Hyder and Hrof, Swing at thu St. Paul's Unl- versallat (Dv. Ryder's) Chuireh at to’ctock, Pho inuale will be provided by tho Chickerlug Quitre tet. Tho ronins will bo taken to Hosebill Com- etery for Interment. COMING IN OUT OF THE WET. ‘Tho reinsurance of thy Hofimin of New York. fn the Niagaru of tho samo city promises to lead: the way for tho retiroment of a number of other smal), though sound, New York cumpanivs be- tween now ‘and Jan. t, 1882, lates enat of rio Alleghenies ire low, and tho losses for 168! huvo been heavy, so that the inducement for contiue ding buginess Is exceadingly slight. It caste, an the whole, just: aboutus much to conduct the business of tematt company us it dova to carry onthatoef a Inrye ouc, and tho rutiroments which are expected to oceur between thie aud vhe birth of tho new year wilt simply bo a vorifiention uf the fuct tint © tho weakest goes. tu the wall.” Just which will be the noxt to re~ insure {8 0 mutter of sume Httlo speculation on Lu Salle atreet, and rumor hos it that the Lumar and Lorillard. of Now York, are upt to fultate tho example of the Holtman, {t ls onty a rus wor go far, however, nod may prove unfounded, The Firenien’s, of Baltimore, i understoud to havo gyen up o general agency business, but wilt continue its lucal agoney tn this ulty us be- two children, and one Some ‘ore. It was Incorrectly stated yesterday in an in- terview with a tember of the Board of Unilors writera that tho yeurly value io premluins of what is known og“ outside” business tn Chics go would probably approximate £100,000. ‘Tho (igures should have been 31,000,000, us they wero Intended tugbe. MELD 1x 82,000 nAIE. Addison Buck was yesturday bold fn $2,000 bonds te tho Criminat Court’ by Justice A, Le Morrlaan for an alloyed criininef assault upon Ella Boriuud, tho marriod datghter of sald Buck, When tho case wus enlied yesterday: morning counsel for tho defends got n chunya ot venue Crom dusticg Walsh te Justles Murcl gon. Tho ni Buck ta probably 69 years of age of low stature, gray-benrded, nnd not prepo sessing in appearance. Ils daughter 16 a siti, email womun of = yours, slukly-louking, and not speolally Intelligent. Sho was accompinled tn court by bur busband. ‘The ineioor of cross-examination of Mrs. Dor- land by the connec! for defendant seemer to bu very obnoxious to the Court, who ropestedly Interposed on behalf of the witness and proteat- ed agulnst tho Unvof cross-questioning. Some of the bystanders yot so exisporated that thoy ralded 4 purse of §20, wherewith they hired an attorney present in court. Buck's counsel thon anuounced that he could not remiin in tho case If that niin wie to try it. His client would walve examination, The rosult of thia decinration was that tho Court mipounced he would bold the defendant In S32, bonds to the Criminal Court. ‘Tho charge was not of rape, but of assault with sue tent, ‘The lawyers had a row, in which the words “bliokyuard” and “drunken loxfer” wero freely interchanged, but without consequent bloodshed, aud finally Mr. Buck waa led olf in custody, F * THE TARRYING TARIFE-TINKERERS. Too Cominitres on Permanent Organization Appointed by the ‘Varlif Convention wus to buve held a meeting atthe Grand Pucitto Hatel yes- terday morning, but ua there were only three Present the committed udjourned, subsect to eal, A mestiog will probably be held within nr fow diya. Tho dolegates tu the cunvention dovotu tho dny to seeing the sights from oan induetrint point of viow, at 0 o'clock In the morning thoy left for tho Stock-Yurds ag the guess of.the Pittsburg & Fort Wayue Rallroad, aud wore given au insight fute the skill and rapidity which charneterizes tho business there, In the afternoun the party anudy un interesting pilzriuongy to the now town of Pulluinn, where they were much Impressed with tho busy scene which has resulted from the operations of a singlo corporation, Thoy returned to tho city in tue evening thorouhly tired, but dellzhted with thoirdny’s wanderings, ‘Tho delegates Kenerally left luat evening, and those whe tarclud will leave today, NINTH WARD REPUDLICANS. Tho Ninth Ward Republican Ctub had a fairly Welleattended meting lust eveniug at Carpenter lial, No, =21 Wost Madigon street, C. i. Carter, tho President, occupied the chalr, ‘Treasurer Atnberg submitted a report, showing a bunaca iu the tronsury of $24, which report waa ace gopted. An ecleotion of officers for the cueing r resultud ua follows: President, B.D. Moora; leusProskdents, J, M Crt, M. Uute any D1. Smyth, Cot, We EL Thompson; Sucrotu d, Stroud; Proasuror, F. Amburyg; Havoutive Committed, C. Ke Herrick, We fe Sloun, Jainea Surpius, Barney 8: Blodgett; Finnnee Coniulttes i Aarvoy, M, A Hurrla, C. 2. Curtor, C. Collins, and Fred, Hoorner, ‘Tho names ot Joun &, Flaherty, Jone F, Lamplor, Danlel doully, Scott Seuddera, Joon, Jobnson, and Hurry Herrick were proposed and accepted for membership, Tho club then ad- diuescd for the purpose of drinking the good eulth of its new President. THE CONNER, ‘Tho Coroner made an Investigation yesterday inte the sudden douthat Mra, Elizabeth A, Davis, who for some thie pust has ben employed as houasekeopor for Mr. James Proudfout, at No, 656 Wost Ohio atreot. Busing its opinion apou tha stutements of Couuty-Poysiolun Bluthardt, tho jury raturued a Vordict of deuth from ehronta dlacuse of the stomach. in the caso of the death of Willlam Houly at the StockeYards ‘Tovaday night the Coroner's Jury returned a vordict of acoldontal death, and exonerated the railroad company upon woo tracka tho mun was kilted, The verdict in the Jnquest upon Frank Alien was that he come mitted suicide while Inboring undorn Ut of ine eunity caused by the exucsmve use of liquor, THE CITY-ILALIL Tuxun were twonty deaths roported in tho clty yesterday, ‘Tuxns are 1.200 feat of side-track bemg Inid in me Uridewell yard by tho Grand Trunk Hall- road. AT present thore are 100 men working on the new City-flall, aud tho roof will be un and come ploted in uvout thras weeks. ‘Nun Contrat Station police patro) aystom went {ato operation yostorday. Tho businoss district Janow in immudiut police bendquener eeaniodon with the Gen. Lieu bas mado 6 roply to Ald, as towne enon A Sonatina TWondiae. Bhewunts l culty regu Pay ae ‘yl the rates which they Juitivn KAuyMaxN yeste f following Ons for violstun nt ao atid on dinance; Agdrew Bonivplo, Holt atraot, $10; ¥, MoDermute, No, 210 Weat ‘North avenuo, $25; Joseph Levski, Dixon and Biackbawk strata, $10, um following build! Ors yonrerda: B Te arene porualta awellng 20s Tout, No. %8 Howo strout, ta ‘cost §1,lu; N, ‘Thowmason, threv-story and basement dwelling, Weil feet, North Stato stroct. near Goetho, to cost 812.00; E,W. Hintebford, stony foundation, pao feat, Juckson treet, near Btate, to cost THE sult of tho Westorn Indiana Railroad Company vs, Tho City, Mayor Harrison, ox- Comtisstionor Wadler, Capt. Simon O'Donnell, and Slreet-Superintendent Fosurty, far inter= fering with thom over a yotr nyo. whHo laying thotr tracks neruss tho crossiugs south of Hare rison atrect, comes up before Judge Unrdner the carly part of noxt week. ‘Tir, doaths from smatl-pox yeaterday wero re orted front No. Wl Weat Maison, No. finseho, No. 34 Fifth, and No. it North Care pontor streets. New cnsea were reported! from Yo, WN Wost Huron, No. 13 Lessing, No, 401 West Kinafe, and No. 20) Weat Eric atreets. Diph- thorla was reported fram No, 105 Fiith avenue, third floor, No. 70 Kramer, No. MwentyellCth treets, Scarlut fover was reported from No, Beg West Twelfth, Hammond, coraur of Menom- Ine, and No, 493 Cann] streets TIN COUNTY-BUILDING. ComMissioxen O'Nnint started for the Wost yesterday, and will ho absont nbout ten day ‘Tru County Clerk will he ready tuday to do- vor cartilloates uf cloation to thoso who wero fortunate at the late electron, CoMMissioNkn Expen fs tho latest candidato montlobed for tho Chairmanship of tho Donrd. Hois not understood to be seoking tha place, but his friends aro urging bin as 9 compromise candidato, » Tue members of the Equatization Committee who failed to sign tho report against tho farm ing out the collection of taxes hud an interviow with tho City Controller yesterday on tho subs Jeet, but he guve thom no encouraxement. What they wantod was to have hit agreo to Ko Into the BehuINA to Day sumobds me uuscuntaice for coltecting tnxes for the vity not collected by the County Collector, they beiteving that it would be to tho city's Interest, eto. but Mr. Gurney took a different view of uifairs, which leaves thom In tho woods, Iv tho future all persons applying for relict at the County Ayent’s oflice will be required to produce 1 lileate ar otber evidence of vaee eluation before thelr cuses will be considered Yesterday a irl walked Into the oftice with wn order for supplies, Sho bad just come from a ouso on West Potk atreut where all tho Tanhy were down with tho emallepox, ‘This sort of thing has happened before, and in future ull parties trout Infected bouses will be compelled ta send tholr apptications for relier through out siders. A gpeciul visitor will be detailed to do- liver food and supplies at such house: ‘Tie Commissionsrs are beginning to express thelr preferonces for plices on committees In the new organtation, O'Neill wants to be Cul aan of the Hospital Conmuittee, and also wants tt pluce ou tho Finunewommittca; Knopfiyanuts Yo head the Commitica on Charities; Eudor would like to be nt the bend of Jall and Jall Ac. counts, nod hiscomputiters ara Ehetnwald aad Farreu; and Senne wants the Kqualizntion of Vaxve; and Clark and Mutt wontd both like to: beattho boat of tho Committee on Public Hulldings. This teayes the new membors vut nnd some of tho old ones, all of whont bave preferences, but what is given may assist tho candidates for Chairman in placiug thelr proui- fsus, Castracton Sexton's committeo put ia somo further work yeaterduy, and will report to tho board Monday recommending that be be allowed $12,103 on account of tho architect's estinates, ‘This wilt reduce his ctalm to about 180,000, und the disposition seems to be to turn tho tinal nd= Justment ot his, account over to tha new bourd owl tu tho division in tho cominittee, and, furthorinare because tho terin of oflice of two members of It—Messrs, Wood and Cabtrn—ox- oxpires in two weeks, and thoy feel thut to puss Upon it now might tead to unjust railections upon them. Thov believe, howaver, that ho should be paid about whnt the architect recom. monds, and that he will recover hie entire olalm io tho ond at law, U.S. AL ‘Tne Pension Agent yesterday dlabursed $0,200. ‘Tire collectiona on dutiublo goods ware $0,019, Ar tho Sub-Tronsury yesteriay $30,000 In gold was disbursed and $20,000 Ia silver received. Vuttvate dispatohes received yosterday indl- eate that Frunk Gilbert fa to be pushed vigor- ously a8 a formidable candidate fur the Colloct- orship. Ss ‘THE receipts for internal revenue yesterday Amounted to $34,805, of which $E705 was for apirita, $1,560 for cigars, $1,768 for tobacco, and WU for beer, CossigsioxeR Horne yesterday held Hubert Sauber, of Leuront, 1a 81,00 bonds for currying ais Wholesuls business in malt liquors without eens, ‘THe Thomalon caso continues to excite con- aldertble comment, and the bualy inauner int which he was reloused on ball in New York re- mutha a mystery to tho ollicore hore, Its butt wus placed ut the low fyare Of $5,000, althoush he utuly nearly $4,000, and nls was au ugeravated cuss, His bund was mude returnable Deo, 19, In this city, without vonsutting tho officers here, ystend of returning blu hero, bonds wero pily uecopted without consultation with ho Colcnyo atithorities, in spite of tho fact that he wasn fugitive trom justice, to eapture whoin considerablo timo and monoy had been cx- pended, DECORATIVE ART, EXMLMITION BY THE CHICAGO SOCIETY, ‘Tho Chicago Society of Decorative Art opened thoir rooms jn the Pike Bullding, corner of Stato and Monroe atrevts, yesterday, for in oxblbition of the articles on hand. Tho reception will Inet throuzh today, and tho ladies of tho olty aro cordially {nyited to call ja aud eco tho fine dis- play, One room of the sulte is devoted to tho display of colored fabrics manafavturcd expressly for tho Assucinted Artista of New York, and tho Cuicngo association bas tnken the agency of tho gouds here, These fabrics aro conspicuous for thotr exquielt coloring aud sbadtug, and may be ured for dress gouda ne well “8 for hangings, upholstery, otc, Choy arc known as sitk mum niles and silk canvases, and one piece is beautl- fully woven in imitation of motal, with i band for embroldery wovon tn, Guizes for Vustibules, curtaina, ‘and undurhangiis nro also exhibited, Somo of the woods have beon embroidered by lidles, and are on exhibition as specimens of whit the suclety is dofug. A piece from an altur-cloth, over 20 years old, Ja shown, ulso n uumbor of pleces from Sauth Kensington. A violet attar-cluth, handaamely embroidered Tor tho Chureh of tho Epiphany, fs an exhibl- ton In this room, also a tus collection of plana covers, mantel bunglngs, tablecloths, chalr- sents, oto, In another room there {8 n display of fine laces, the most prominent pleco betuy, one of Carrickmacrosa Ince from Ireland, Whore 1a lao a bDonutiful tace voll, In the wood-curyiog departinent is another beautiful dlsplay of work made by Mr. Scott, of this clty, who ta tho teacher in this dapartment, The display consists of nntiquo sorvens, panel carving, etc. ‘The cligain this branch has Just he formed, aud will myot Tucsday for the tirat ns in anothor room Jaa beautiful display of ull Kinde of urt-work In designing aud drawing, stld to be the finest exhibition of the kind ever seen Jn thiy olty. ‘Luly brauch fa now an fine portant one in the Bucinty, aud in conducted by ir. George W. Platt, who teaches rudimental arawing, charcontl work, aud painting, The work shown 1s exclusively that of the teacher aed Rubia. aud wnumbor of very handsome pulntitve ure shown, ‘Tho dupurtmont of Limoges work 1s conduct od by Mra. J. E, Wright, ang her sispiny’ ig very . ng, embracing patatiux, relluf work, otc, anda choice set In twolve diferent designs, A painted raee abo dé Un exhibition ts said to equal any mportulion, ‘dhe socluty bas facilities for souding toachors to the suburbs and to ladies who desire to have classes in tholr own bowed, ‘Tho tudies gay thoir display this year iy Nuer Wan ever, Mrs. Smith, tho new Superintendent, comes blyhly Tucummonded frow ‘Titany, of Now York, MUTUAL UNION, PROGRESS OF THE LINES—THE NEW COMPANY TO OPEN UP NUBLNESS DEQ, I—WMAT ITS PRES DENT BAYS FOR IT, A reprosontative of Tux Trinune yeaterday called on Br. Juha O, Ryuny, tho Prosident of the Mutual Union ‘olugraph Company, wuo Is stopping ut the Grund Vacitlc Hotel In reply to Inquiries ua to the progruss of tho now line, Mr. Evans suds Tho work la progrisulay very Battaluctorily, Tho line from sinueapalls to Chicuyo 1a completed, and tho offices are buying ‘tted out, ‘The ue between bere aod st, Louis iscumpleted, We bud to lay a cable across tho river,us Jay Gould controls tho bridge. Tho Mav te comploted from Chicaga to Cleveland, and frdin Buifulo oust, ‘Choro Is a smatl qup bu- twoon Buifute and Cloveland, We lost several thousand poles in the great forcat trea, and that deluyed us somewhat,” jiow dro your Eastern connections?” .* We buve hues running from Luston to Now York, tapping all the Jura vitied un the way, and aro paltdluig' a cross Jine along tho Boston & Albany Kullroad to Alun. We haya our dines in vomplute onlur to ehiladelphla, Buttimore, and Washington," “Will you jueluda all tho small towns Bo as to don jood) business? “Wo will tap ovory place where it is worth while to place a peringnont saluricd OnUEA OR For tho proaunt wo shall putin the smaller ulll- cvs, where the work is dong ou commission only, wa fust ay the business domands, Uuriin 2 iret will be to do tho commercial telegraph business, gradually tuking in the Individual, octal, usd private work." Bs) lo You propose to open up for busl- . We expect to begin about Dec. 1 on all the | hes now built. Wo might have begun with a small number of ollces, but, had wo donu he the Western Union would bave out rates aud forced us tuto a rulnous competition frou sine Ons of thelr purchased lines, whlch would bo used agg blind, When wo do begin we have onough work to stand the cutting.” * Do you oxpcet to farce tho Aight on tho Wost- ern Union by a redaced tarit?” “Notatnll. We have adopted tholr tariff and export to live ty to it forthe present, ‘The bus- inese-men toll is that they to not abject so much to the present rates, 18 to THE DACK OF FACLEITIES. Wo propose to hiro good mon, tt i or ofices in Arstevtnss style, nad do a tirat-cluss biralness.” “Cunt you competo with the Western Union tn that respeut?” “Wo bollave so. As farns our faoilitics ex. tend they wilt be of the beat charneter, One thing will bo to our advantage. ho Wostorn Union bran great many disadvautagouus irre. incita with ruicands with whom they contrict= ed for wu right-of-way, Often when wires wro down or crossed tho entire tine Is taken up for raficond work, which bas precedence, snd othor impurtant commerzint measnuges have to. wait. ‘This ts expecially tho ono und to wite lines In tho Nortu and Northwest, Wo havo Kept clear of this kind of contracts, pay tie rallronda for what we gut, and eomplutely’ con- trot nll our ines. At present the genera com- pinint is Unnt the Western Union docs not give proper attention to the wants of tho business public, and wa betlove that wo can supply tho wtit.! “ How aro you getting along with your enables in this clty? © Is tho system # Huccess?” “About a ile has been tuid, and, so far ng tho tests go, it uppears to bo alt that’ wasclalined for dt, ‘This iat mere mutter of tests, but wo believe that it wilt work well In practice, Mayor Harrison hag Intl down sume restrictions reli tive to the work of laying tho cables, Somo things ho wants done are tinpractionbvle, but ho bagssald that he will modify bis regulations wherever thoy prove tnrensonably nah. When Wwe came to have a confercice Tbave no doubt Ubat all differences will be satisfactorily or- ranged - Mexurding the recent move by which tho Western Union waa outwitted in tho mnt tor of offices, Mr. Evans sald: “We hud arranged to get tho oltices for- incrly ocuipicd by the Atlantic & Pacitic Company, and wore to gly the lesseo hinge surny bonus for moving, but the arrangement fell through, as T belleve, beenuse tho Western Union pull the tenant quite as handsome a bonus for staying right whore ho was. Wo wore delayed for a wolle, ng wo Uolleved that tho Western Union would got tired bolding on to the othor oilice, and su it proved. The place 1a conventont, and isnmple for our present pire pores.” in parting, Mr. Evans reiterated tho state ment tht the oflicy would bo itt complete rune ning order and ready for business by Dew. 1. SMOKE CASES, THE RAILNOADS CAUAIIT NAPPING, ‘Thoro were two more smoke-nuisnico casoa ‘up before Justive Wallneo iu the Armory Poitco Court yesterday ulteruoon, the Ilinofs Contral Kuilroad Company belux the defendunt in one case and tho Luke Shore Company was defend- tot in tho othor cuse, It tuult wbout tureo mine utes to dispose of the two enacs, Tho dofend- ants wore nut represented, and after Prof, Paton und one of the Smoke Inspactors had sworn that the two cumpanics were runulig locomotives back und forth through the city, and that tho smokestacks gave a dense and offcualyve suloke, 8 One OF $60 wis imposed In euch case, aA TRINUNE reporter suw Ar. Ayer, tho Gener- al Solicitor of the Milnols Central, last oventug, and questioned bim in regard to the courses to bo pursued by the compuny in tho matter of tho smoke cages. When told tint tho ease had gone by defauit und that a tiie, uf $60 bad been tine posed, Mr. Ayar expressed tho greatest sttre prise. Ho gaid hat Sr. Mason, tho atturnuy, had been employed by the company to defond tho ease in the polled court, and that he Musou) had ovidently not been attonding to big business proporly, indeed, the -Goueral Solleitor up- poured Vory much vexed over tho mutter, “What Ucfense do you propose making?" queried the ropertor. “Our dotense is thut wo don't violato tho ordl- nance—that our locomotives do not give outany more smoko than cun possibly bo uvolded, and that they do not glvo out enough to create o nuisance.” a “Aud if you are beaten {fn the police court what?" “ It wo nre beaten In the poltco court we will take nn appeal, ulways, Wo shall tako an ap+ peal fu tuo present cuse.” THE FRENCU VISITORS. THEY REVEL IN THE WONDEMS OY THY STOCK: YANDS AND THE BOULEVARDS, MEET WITH MORE REUEPTIONS, AND OTHERWISE ENJOY SHESMSELY The Fronch visitors spent the foronoon of yea- terday mostly in louking over tha contrat or business portions of thocity. The entire party aro dollghted with what they have acen, und ure aspu> olally interested In the Chicago pollec- patrol sya> tom, Thoy saki thatthe Nre departmont and insu- race patrol were the most perfect that they hud found anywhere, and wore well worthy of fiita- tion. AC about 11:80 in tho mourning the French ollicors made au Informatj cullupon Mayor HHure roo i his priyate ollica, where be had ude arrungemutts to receive them by: setting up tue rrgncemee algars, and u tu offes, During a very pleasant codversution 1. fow bottles of “extra dry” wero Hotton away with, and then tho party touk their departure and bad luneh at tho Grand Paolitc, dn tho nfternvon tho distinguished guests nnd tholr escort wero drivon to the Stock Yards, whoro thoy spent several hours. Thoy wore ro- colved and vutortalned at Armour's Itnimensa vstnbishment by Mr, Sitehnel Cuddahy, tho Superintendent, They mado un exbuustive in- spocdion of the entire catabilshment, Visiting every. dopartinent with ovident interest aud venting their adiiration in A SEIUES OF " COLOSSALS" AND “SAGNIY- 3QUE8." Q Tho party manifosted undisguisod woudor at the oxtont of the business dote ut the yards, gud stated that it far surpassed thoir ideas, Returning by way of the South Park and tho boutevards, whivd wore itlso objects of aduiiras ton, the purty reuched the hotel at 6:00, Just missing an informal reception which bud been propared for thom by some of the French citi- zens of Chicago, including the French Consul, Gun, Lo Clerg, Goorgo Villorvy, Cunacellor ef tho Consulate, August Fauro, Dr. Briard, and the Measra. Crolmoux, Popolurum, Jiwsugno, Magny, Wolfe, and Forchor, Geo. Boulanger und etait were tho guesta of tho Chisago Club, feeereally at dinnor, and tho rest of the party devoted tho uycning to tho thentres, ‘Lhoy buve made no forina) program, and are yet uude- olded as to how luni they will stay, THE Y. M. Cc. A. LAVING OUT THE WINTES'S Wont. A meeting of active workersof the Younc Mon's Christian Assoclition was held Inst oven: ing {u Lower Farwott Hall for the purpose of consultation aud preparation of plans for the winter's work. Tho woathor provented a largo attendance, but those present wore ovidently iuterested in the work of the nssociagon, Mr. Fred Cloveland vutlinod what bud beon dono by the different cumuittees with which ne wud conncated. The clty is full of young mon, many of whom might bo brought under the In- Nuence of the assoolation by a little more active work, Mr. H. ©. Willlama sald tho Young Son's Biblo-Ctitgs had been wondertully blessed by God, aud was doing u noble work. Tho ntrond= utice numbered from aixty to suventy onvh Sun- Ry Mr. A. Patterson was in favor of monthly meetings, where tho members could become Aequainted with ono auuther, Ho bollevod that in uddition to tha reports on those uwvenings there shuuld be some entertalnaiunt provided, such us muuic, teu, oto. Mr. Momingway, tho Chairman, thought tho sizxestion a youd one, und belleved tho mevt- ings would be succcastul if properly munaged, On motion, a summittea of flvo was appointed to make artauxemunts for the first monthly meoting, The cumimittes is as follows; A, Patterson, Fred Cleveland, C. Wilttatns, Otto Muler, D, 3, Whippte. It wis deolded to have the first soclal tuko place tho Urst Thursday of Docember, in responso to inquiries, Mr, Homwlngway stuted thut there wore 400 uctivo workers in tho aesocintion, but thure would not probably bo moro thun lu at a inonthly meoting, It was uiso stated that the nomination of u ticket for olticers will taku place on tho ovenmg of tho vet Luosday in December THE FORSYTIL TRACT, BTILL ANOTHEIt SUIT TO UK DEYENDED, ‘Tho usgortod trunster of the Forsyth tract of Jand in Lake County, Indlana, toa company:ot Engltah capttullets in the summer of 1830, which wave rigo to @ euft in tho Indiana courts, in whioh tha alleged Engitsh purchusors triod to hotd Jacob Forsyth toa contract claimed tobe insde by bin through o& powor of attornoy ty whieb the name of bls wife, Caroline Foraytt, in whom thy title of the land was veated, was not attnchod, bids fair to devolop sainu uxtunsive and costly Wttgution. Tho tiret wult wus tried uv, before Judgo Greshum fn: Indians upolig, and tho Court bas not roudered wdeoision, A now move iu tho ltimution was mado Wednosday by Churtey Edward ‘Trewalne, ony of tha Bnglish capital 'swhothought bie ate toracys, F, Dupfubl aud 8. C, Zastinnn, commence ud 4 suit Io assumpsitin one of tho Statecourte t» recover $2yu,uWy, against Jacob and Caroline Forayth. ‘Tu explain the vause of aodon in this gult it ls nuccauury to give a beiet bistory of tho one which Judge Greabum will soon decide, In dino, 388, one Petherick, un Rapist lana agent, atu overuse ba My ‘ursyth to aso tract «ol 000 fund, which tes mostly gores of within the iplte uf the proposed now take port and manue facturing town of Kast Chicago, Mr. Forsyth gave Pothorick powor of attorney to uegotinte a gale ln London, stipulating that not loss than $0 ber were should be xccopted for tho land, und thut the sum of $200,00 should be deposited fo hls credit in bank in Chicago by uy 1, 1881, Shortly ufter Pothorjck’s departure for Engtand, Mr. Forsyth learned, s0 be claims, that be wae tn irresponsible uxent, and, as bis wife bud not wiven bor sigouture to the power of attorayy, ho wrote u letter to Petherick rovoking the powor iven bim to puyotiate the sulo of the land, ‘orsyth then gold the laud to, the Chicago Hoit- Line Haltroad Company. for $1,000,000 caan, and his wite signed the dood jolntly with win, In tha course of thine Yotherick wrote that he alt sold tho land two days before the receipt of Forsyth'a totter revoking tho power of attorney, Forsyth could not very woll go back on the ante to tho railrond company, and the Inttor corpora: ton naturally rosused to relinguish tho title It had acctirod to the land. The English enpital- ints, Mosyea. Chartes Edward Tremaine and Juht Studdyletgh, of London, accordingly brought suit toenforce the terms of the sule mite to them through tho trent, Petheriok. upon the power of attorney glvon him by Forayth. Tt re- inafus to be avon whethor Judge Gresham's due elatan will confirm or act aside thia sale, ‘Tha Eogilahinon claim to have made Forsyth o sone Uf tho $50,000 bofore July 1, ne atlpi- a tod. ‘Tho sate at S10 per nore would bave mata A total of Abort 81120,000, ‘Tho suit in asauinps alt ie fordameayes ctnined ty bave been sure talned by tho capitalists through Forsyth’s fallure to make good hls contract. Pothorick, the agent,‘is proparing to bring anit throurh the aime attorneys omployed by the capitalists to necuver: from ‘orsyth his com= missions on the sule. The Interests of the Lelt= Ling, Hatirond in the trinngular | fight are watched by A. Mason, and d. 2, Doolittle Jr. ie the attornoy for Mr, und Mrs, Forsyth. BUBURBAN. DAKE VIEW. Tho residents of tho southern part of the Town of Laka Vioww, in the {mmedinte nelgh- borhoud of the city Ilmits, aro eanvassing tho propriety of establishing fire timits, for tha pur- posu of proilbiting tho erection of any more wooden bulldings. Tho plan proposed fs tu dle vide the town Into a number oF districts, ang Jet tha people voto on tho question whether they want (lro-Hmits ur not. A similar arrangement is bow in forco in regard tu tho leeusing of saloons, SECRET SOCIETIES, Proceodings of tho Ulinola Odd-Fole Jows tu Senston at Springfield. Npectal Dispateh to The Chicaan Tribune. Sprinariviy, Ill, Noy. 1%,.—The Grand Lodge of Odd-Fellows assembled nt 9:30 this moruiuy, when o tologram waa rond conveying tho fraternal grouting of tho Grand Lodge of In- Mana, now fn session at Indianapolis, aud n suit- ablo reply was ordered sent. Several specin! gnd routine reports were submitted aud acted upon, tuking up tho tine of the lodge until 11 o'clock, when tho exemplication of tho secret work camo up asa special oriter, uid was conducted by Representatives John Luke, A. Orendoril, and W. H, Cracker, titl the noon adjournment. Dur- ing the forenoon Past Grand Patriarch John P. Foss wus takon very alok, aud was aont to bis home In Chleago ‘tonight In clnrge of Gon. J. O. Sniith. Tho most {importunt nction of. the fore- hoon was upon n proposition to Incronso tho dues by w graduated sola in tho differant de- serees, and to inerenso tho benolita proportion- mately. The mensure wns dofented. Noxt fn im- portance was action on the proposition to divide tho jurisdiction into 150 districta, euuh one to bo eutitled to ane representative in tho Grand Lodge. Tho object was to reduce tho represen tution from Its prosent mngnitude—over 700 men oto 1M, ‘bis monsuro was alav defonted. dn tho afternoon the time was chtoily takon up with the reports from tho Committees on Stata of tho Order, ou Judiciary, on Financo, nod on Appouls, Tho soat important action wne upon tho code governing procedure in trinly. A proposition was rondo to chango tho form of trial now In use, and substitute 1 form of triut by a comumitteo of flve appointed by the lodge. After a tong discussion tho ludge decided to take no tinal netton now, and to lny tho supjoct over to noxt your, During the session of tue Grand Lodso of Odd- Fellows, active elforts have been made to ex- tend tho momborship and work of the Wildoy Assoclntion, an organization within tho body of tho Odd-Fellows' Urder, having for (ta object at present the suitable celebration of the centen- ial unniversury of the birth of Thomas Wildoy, the founder of Odd-Fetiowship, Tho organizi~ tion in Ullnois was begun fo Chicago, and, until how, tho principal part of ite mumber- abip bas boot in that city. The present guth- ering has larwzoly’ Jucrensed tho mumber- ship by accessions from all parts . of the State, and it hns been docided to make tho organization a woneral one for the Northwest, with Chicago ns its boulquarters. Eiforta will Le nade at once to accure suitable headquarters for it, whore mombers from all parts of tho country cxn congregate, oxtend acquaintance, nnd cultivate tho social foutures of the ordor. Thore ian project for conncoting u ibrary with Jt, and adding ali the attractions nocessary to place it abrenst of tho highest demands oni ox- pectations of tha members, The work timmed(- ately to be dono {s to. perfect arrangements for the contennini colebration. Tuomas Wildey’s birthday was Jan. 16, 1762, but ag ita centennial oveurs on Sunday, tho 16th of January bas beon vhosen for the observance, which will take place th Chicago. ‘The principal feut- ures of the celebration, ns mapped out during tho inceting of the Grand Lodge and the En- cuupmont hore, are an address by Past Grand Sire Niuholson, of Pennsylvanin, to vo dellvercd in thoutternoon of tha diy designated at the Firat Methodist Chureb, corner of Clark and Washington streets; x biuquet at tho Grand Pacific in the evening; and u poraie of the Uni- formed Patriarols of Chicago, under commaud of Chicf-Captain A. G. Lull, who will do csoort duty to the Uniformod Patriarchs present, The resent olllcers of tho nasucintion aro W. HH. Jrucker, President; Gen, J. 0, Smith, Vice- President: Hurvoy Sheldon, Secrotary; and Jobn Saltzor, Troastror. Indfana Grand Lodgo of Gdd-Fellows. Bpectal Dupatch to The Chicago Tribune, INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Nov. 1%.-At tho session of the Grand Lodge of Odd-Fotlows today tho following oflivora wore cloctad: N. 2 Richmond, of Kokomo, Urand Mastor; 8. P. Oyler, of Frank- Doputy Grand Master; T. P. Haughey, of Indlan- apolis, Grand ‘Tronaurer; DB. F. Foster, of In- dlannpolls, Grand Svcnctary; Hamilton McCoy, of Indianapolls, Grand Wardon; Wiitlam Wal- Inco, Aloxandor Metzzor, aud J, B. MeChesnoy, Trustocs. ‘he annual report of tho Mutual Ald Asaoulation of tho Ordor shows tho fullowing? First Division —momborship, 2,553; total ro- colpts, $07,876,785. puld out on benciits, S8l,- 0033.05; totnl ex- gurent expenses, $9,i00. ponses, $00,W0h.07; benolits paid without assoss- tient, $9,002.05; pormunuot fund, $9,747.42, Sece ond Bivision—membersip, 1,131; recolpts, $10,- Tle; disbursenicents ae benelits, otc. $16, 40.00, Path! Denotits vald by both divisionsal tho orgunization, $670,471.82. At the annunl olac~ ton all tho old olticors were revleatud, _ —————_— SUICIDAL. A Wealthy Citizon of Waupun, Wis, Supponed to Mave Drowned Mimwself. Speciat Dispatch to The Calcago Tribune, MInwAUKEE, Wis, Noy, 17.—Tho body of a prominent citizen of Waupun, Wis., named sy!- veater Dodge, was found in tha Menomince River this morning, whore ft had provably been for tho past sovera! days. Dodo, who wagsa stook-doaler of growt wealth, and who was oe guged building an elegant realdenco fn Waupun, Wis. camo to the city a fow daya ago tu pure chase marblo mantels for his now residence, Ho had quite n largo sun of money on his porson whon fastsoen, Atan carly bour this morning aopolicoman found coat onthe banksof tho stream Ino secluded piace, oud on it Was pinned 8 paper on which was writton: *‘Whis belongs to 38. Dodge, of = Waupun, who owas drowned.” In unu pocket was found 325. On muking a close soarch, the body was found in the water near at hand, but it bore no marke of any possible foul play, At Hirst it way thought that the man had been murs dered, but if thut hud beou the cise tho money would probatly not bayo beon loftin the pocket. A valuable watoh: wae aleo found in a vost pocket. Tho torribio nows was broken to tho futnily of the unfortunate man, and thon ft waa learned that he bad beoo noting quoorly at things since last wuminer, when be was aitected by a atroke of Hghtuing. The supposition now is thut he fort bis money sumo Le aud then comnuiltted suleldo, although the polico atill bo- Nove that he was murdured. A Desortod Husband. Bpectat Lnapatch to Tha Gateago Tribune, Davenvont, ia,, Nov, 1%.—Lara P, Johnson, & Swodish farmor ving sbout four mites below thia olty, on tha Ilnols aldo of the rivor, sutcided thiy morning by takiug a doso ot a muoh-ndver- tisod rut polson, On: Monday last Johnson and hls wife indulged ina row, tho result of which was that the lutter went to her mother’s and re- fused fonyer ta Hve with ber husband, ie culled upon her and bogged a reconsideration of hor devision, without olfect, io prunlaed to rol dil binisetf unicus Mra, Johnson roturned, and toduy kopt bis word. Au Indlanapolls Journallst. Special Dispaten ta The Chi-ago avibune, INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Noy. 1%.—Bon D, Housd, ‘who for many yours tas boon a journatter in tila clty, attempted to comuinlt suicide by cutting bis throat with a ponkulfy today, and his chances of rocovory urodoubtinl. Jie bad becomo melan- eholy aud dopreased as the redult of bad heulth gonsequent Upon wounds revelyed during the War as a Union soldier. ———————__— A CONTESTED WILL CASE SETTLED, Spsclat Disvateh to Tha Chicuco Tritune Boston, Noy. 17.—The expected contest over tho will of Henry F, Durant, found of Wellesley Coltege, who left an cstate of over $2,000,000, tho collogo being residuary legatoc, will not take place, the contestant, x brothor of Durant, having acknowledged satisfaction today. Ly thia agreement Wollesioy Colivgu 18 saved tho expense of long and sharp titigntion, and pers bapa a portion of the estate, Tho grounds of 18s Samat oF pate ea tat ie us principal | Ly the! bands of the widow tole used at hor disoros “2 bet oll ny wheatl Congressman Davis Gives His Impres- sions of the Situation. Mr. C. B. Farwell ts for Kasson and Therefore Will Not Snpport Dasls. Congressman Ocorge Kt. Davis, in conversntion with nroportor yestorday in roforence to tho organization of tho next House of Ropresenta- tives, sald: “I think Hiscock, of Now York, stands tho best show of boing cloctod to tho Speakorship, and Kolfor, of Ohio, scoms to bon good second, while I should rato Kasson, of Jowa, as having tho third best chanve of getting tho plnco.” “ Why do you think MIL MI8COCK ITAS THE DEST CITANCE?’? “*Hle scams to ino to have many decided ad+ vantages over blacoimpetitors, Thus ho hus a vory strong fecling In bis favor among tho old members of the Houso, This was very marked attho time of tho adjJournmont of the last House, Lam suro ho could hnve thon obtained a two-thirds vote of the party, How much this sontimont fn bis favor may have been ehanged by the aceldant that the Preatient now comes trom New York I don’t know, When Congress broke up nv one had an idea that Oblo would come forward with a candidate for tho Spenker- ship. Muny of that State delegation woro frlends of Hlscook, Jundorstand that Hiscock had Now York aolld for bim, in fact, that all tho Represontatives from that State bad actually signed an agreement in bis tnvor, The Now England men hud Vom Reed, of Mnino, fur frat ghoiee, but after Reed thoy bud Hiscock, Tha Nepresontatives of both the Cameron and anti- Cameron fuetions of Ponnsylyanta were with niin, atid he hud etrength in Ohlo, Now that tho President is from Now York Bate, there mity bo some oppusition to filling tho oillce with an Enstern man, and one from tho same State.” Who fs your first cholco?” “1 don’t onro to gity.”" “Are you contident that tho Republicans oan organize tho house! “Yos. We only Inck ons of at absolute ma- dority within our own party, ang we think wo can get that ouo from among ten or oleven GUreanbackers and Independents, I fyure out 10 COMPLEXION OF THE I10U8E thia way: Republicans, 140; Democrats, 135; Groenbuckors, 0; Readusters, 2; Independent, 3, Emory Spear, of Georgia, fa a very indo- pondent man, and L think that ho, though a omoucrat, Will vote og often with the Rupub- cans tg with the Hourbons, and ho may work With ug in the organization of the Hongo,’ “Pho Groenbackors will not presume to put forward « candidate, will thoy?” “Troy will presume upon anything if thoy think thoy can got It. it {s possible that thoy will attumpt a cualition with the Domacrats, and elect Kolley, of Ponnsylvanin, initha hupo of Drenking up Ropublicar unity.” a Who will the Domucrata honor with thoir ‘votos?"” “Sain Randall. Thore is no kelthood of tholr being able to cleet the Spoaker, otborwiso thora would ba inore candidates In that party for tho place. Blackburn was Randall's opponent lust umo, Porhnps Ladd, of Maine, may get thelr votes. He wis eleoted a Grecnbacker, put Is Hourbon cnough to sult the Domocrats in any emorgoney ke this.” DAVIS AS A CANDIDATE, A Chicugo paper had n Washington dispatch yoatorday stating that If Illinois would ugrea to support Col, Davis his chances would compare fuvorably with those of Rny other Westorn ca: didate, 1n ordor to got soni iden of what sup- port mivht be expected from Mlnols, a reporter of Lite TRioUNE iuquired of Congressman U. B. Parwotl if he bad heard of Col, Goorge A. Davis’ possible chances for tho Spenkership, and {f ho would yote fur Mr. Davis. Lam Alrendy on record," sald Mr. Farwell, “us in fuvor of Mr. Join A. Kasson, of lown, for Spoakor, and I am going to vote for him. I met hitn In Cleveland, and [ consider bim as enpable and able to Hill the position well. Of course, If L nin ahown anybody bettor fitted to Hil the plavo I will voto for that person. havo pot beard that Col. Davia ia w candidate. Davis kaows that Lam for won and that [ asked him to Vote for that gentlomnn, ag 1 certainly shall do.” ON THE RIALTO. Anothor “Boar? Day on the Board of frade-A Leading “ull? on the Situation—A Sol-Out—Tho Daily Grist of Goasip from “The Alley.” “There {a no uae of trying to predict anything about tho wheat markot,” suid an old opcrator who hus grown gray, opulent, and wise in tho ways of the world on ‘Change, as ho sat scan- wing a pllo of binnks of cheoked olf “trades "* yesterday. “You can't cull tho turn with any cortainty. Wo aro in tho snino poaltion as a newspaper in polftics. Some of them ofton predict what don't take place, and the vonture- sone, who stake tholr money on what scems Mike a dead cortalnty, get nipped. Itrado vory Httlo, I don’t betiova I bave handled over a inillion bushols thia week. 1f you say anything, you might stato that tho wheat market fs tuo high, and must go down, Wo havo been ‘butl- ing’ it right along, Lut it’s no go; sho must dcop, Thourht Iwas a ‘bear,’ did you? Well, sonny, you ore sharp, fou aro. Who has been gulling you? Parson Tionsioy or Jobu Lester, No, slr, a ‘bull’ trics to oop 'er down, and a *beur’ tries to keop’er up, ‘True as the guspel in Bensloy'a church. If you don't bellove it, ns Georgo Washington Uuu- bam; hols TUE MAN WHO CARRIES THE DATCHET on tho bowrd, and was never known to decolyo anybody, not oven a reporter, I tell yuu, if tho market goes up Til make ao mint of money. Way, ve got wheut to soll, I havo; lota of it, Theso ‘bears’ who skirmish tround hero Beoke lug whom thoy muy devour havo got lots of contracts to ll, and would We to keep tha market down so low that a poor bull's’ nose would ba rihy fu the ground. No, sie, Lama ‘bull,’ aud YP want it understood, If Chad iny way I'd have this market right on my borns, aud sond ‘er up so high tho ‘bears’ woutdn't know what had struck ‘em. If you know nny rangers, send ‘om around to my aud L'il trke morally curtain there [8 goln; ‘Yeaterdny was another “bear” doy, and tho market was alt onesided, Whoat opened wenk, turee-cightha to oua-bulr acont lower, sul up to $1.00}, aud broke from this point to $L29% on the regular board and $1285 on call, closing at 1.28%, Corn and oats. wore weak, and closed lower, Pork was stondy and firm, oponing ut $17.15, selling to $17,424, and closing at $17.33. Tho rumor that Armour, Loster, and other large holdors of whout wero SELLING OUT was alleged hy different brokers to be yorifod yesterday. ‘Those who were anxious for a risa gluimed to be able to give away the deal, and induatriously epread tho roport ‘that the heavy deulers wore buyimy in thelr own whout, and that tho murket would go up to LUG before tho end of the woul, ‘Tho Call-Lourd sates yestorday wero: Whont, 950,000 bushels: corn, 235,000 bushela; pork, 15,- 28) burreld; lard, 16,260 crates, Tho membera of the Poopte’s Open Lourd will voto Saturdny for or against the adoption of O rule moking obligatory the setuument of all open trades onch day at closing quotations. ‘This is to provent tho “ring” system, whoroby denis often pass throygh four or five diiferont hands before the broker cun reach it sottlement, Tt sccins that tho talk about Jolin Jt Bonsluy having bought 4 church was premuture, Tho tutest story is, that (t was bought tor biim by thu Call-Hourd boys, who thought thore wag no other way of gotting bim to accept a pew, Itis B sort of A church “ priviloge,” so to spunk. amoung tho Hroilnens vialters on 'Chunyo yeas turday wore W, L, Lyou, of Loulsvilta; W. W. Shepherd, of New York; Poul Muhr, of Clueti nati; W.K. Tut, of St. Louls; and Henry Duy, of Now York, “UUCKET-SOPs” IN FULL BLAST, Dusinoss in all tho * buoket-shups” ison the {ncreuse, Tho alight variattoua in tha wheat markot gives horde of “soalpere” an opportu. nity of trylog thoirluck, ities inturcsting but sad to sco tho various plunsadopted by tho youthful and incxperlenced brokers who got © MI"? on whoat and then sunk tho prico of tholr membersiip in tho “buckut-abops" to ovade thelr former friends. One bigh-tonod young mun, who recently wWwned his Jewelry to takea “bucket-shop” lout, aud who ta now a regular patron of the ophomaral frve lunch, yeaturduy refused a post> Uon us clerk ina prominent broker's ofllec, giv- jog ne renson that ho considered it beneath his diguity, having once been a broker bimsalf, ————— WE! DE MEYER ON CATARRH, “Treatise” on tho causes, consequences, and cure of “Catarrhal Disvaacs,” by Dr, F. W. Wel De Moyer, of New York City, discoverer of tho Gntidotal treatment, Advanced thoory, impor tant facts, and starting corroborations, “Deut eas, Wouk oye, loss of volco, sorotula, loucor That, brononitls, and undermined coustituttons reault from vatutrbal poison." "‘t'reutiso” froe, and sent posiige-paki to any ono of recalpt of pone yy ». H. Dawey & Co., Publishers, No, es Fulton streot, New York, a Werecommend Elurcdgasawing-machines, ———— J. K, Btevens, photogruphor, 108 Dearborn-st. ee Indigestion, dyspopsia, nervous prostration, andail forms of general debility reltoved by tuking Mensman's Peptonizod Leet ‘Tonlo, tho only preparation of bect containing Its ontire nutritious propertios, 1¢ ia uot a moro stimu. isnt Uke the extracts of beet, but cuntains lood-makloy, forou-xouerating. aid lifo-wun- talulng properties; is Invaluablg in alloufeu- bleed Conditions, whethor the rusult of extans- tion, nervous prostration, overwork, of acute disoascs, particularly 3¢ resulting from_ pulino= nary complaints. Cuswell, Hazard & Co., proe prictors, New York. For sale by druuwiste. MARRIAGE LICENS rg, ‘Tho followlna martin — wo} wore jetta leanses worg ‘nsaed yy Nemes and residence, Lonnder tanckaon. chicago, Olive fannon, Chicago, Potor Morton, Chi jun Tannen Chien Adam Morte, Chtemuns.., ‘Anniv during, Chtewsis, 18.24 Bennup, teanana ci Henrtoten Harkor. { Augunt Metzenauar, 1 Weat ridge, Mi paris Hrnctt, Nandi john Walsl, C Kate Nematon Cine "Theo. F, Shorwood, 3701 1, K, H, Kilhourno, Ronwont By John Milter, 115 Se Tnrbnen Tiilla, wan Taner Ke A, Matton, #25 1 { dana A: anion, ai jonry C, Sacknoy, {Uoadie os Miran A ene Androw Hanson, 12436 5 {Ansara Noein cat iti Anton tiaiko, south Chicago, Aiartinnn Hareznulen, Chien... Mhomas if. Donan, c aH Mary Mebernou Chee Charles J. Uybont, Chtons Annan G. Nolan Cheng jiiaurick urns, Chienso Ispldwot Muurd, Chicago: {Hint 9, Wantornoreo, 3 Atina Catareon 0 ant Nicholas Florian, 1 {Gnthersns'Waenara Hanks Danlol # Ryan, digs Katie J, Connelly, aug deni {iol Barry, Chlenua. riduou Cooney, Cincaga) Conrad Stable, 69 South fi {Siaiia Rintish Wveenet ion Tet Jolin W. Iloharde, Chilenco, 2, Van Daninrk) Chicco: Donnls Doyle, 8, Chnclos, ines Minion Bi Chartoa i ohn 't, Plorson, Wavertor, { Macy #. neNeti, Wanaka John 2, Hurrett, Chi Eaney Rolle Winueecaee anon, Chicago ess... atts. bara Koofko, Chicawo john M, Cummings, Cl {Tine SreGentie Ebina { Ered Apptobone, Chtenisa, Sophia Hehmarta, Chicas phomus A. lehtor, 72 {Nagy Bain Cater trea Jouoph W, Brown, 24 Woat {ance Heater, Ciileakonen ‘thomas (, Fowior, Chieago. {ibben't fisaumr Chhoawe’™ { Pantot Gelman Chieng tdgot Guinem, Cileane MARRIAGE, HEESON-NAMKEN—Ihy tho Nov. Te atin Eplohany Church, Strother J. Noosan or eet Giiy, and Misa Honslotin tintkor, of Cares cf Katia a DEATHS, WIEKCIC HT ot —Wednosd oir * a Iny night nt 11:5) o'elne, urgan-st., Hirdle, only da ‘a Soe SIE statis ie whas ic ho fuieral will: take place a ‘Morganeat.s theneo by carciatos to Grarcieny, 7% MANNIGIMEN—At 1822. Indiana-ny,, Jobe Munnhelier, widow of Hr, Morita Menuet gees anys Not, Wat WU oeloce ae AAleeS on Ene NOY. clouk 8. i } Diddaa novsond tlowors. ie ENO. spe aa CHANDLER—On tho With tn his pnronta, [148 Wost Taylors Menry W. nud Rowen Funeral Friday, tho 181! won Chase, su: Chundior aged weeks" from tho house at ita m, HOOTH— Tho’ funoral services MoVickor Booth will by hunt aese Daute uate (we, iydor's) Church, Michigan-ay,, near Sirteenthe wstoday at 1 o'ciuck, Briouda Wid acqualotanes MUISE—In Brooklyn, N.Y. 0 inst, Catherine, wite OP Ee, Liulee, cera eg te WILKINSON—At Far Ttockaway, N, ¥.. Nov. ty Edwin Dudioy, oldoat Wile Edwin Dudioy, oldoat son of dobnatd Laura Wi fe x Facusa (N. ¥.) papora pleasa copy. CLINGMAN—Nov. 11, Burtha, daugh ana Mary it, Clingmni and grundenttd of toe eee De, A. G, Morenn, uged 6 yours und Y monte. FOLBY—On tho 1ith nat, at his Bont Jomaroncaty Willing, ana ot Renee and Mary Foley, of Kanturk, County Cork, ireland, aged 8 yon A nara! tomorrow, 18th, to Bt. Patrick's CI tuonea by carringon to Calvary Cummececyes ot C2" Cork City, Milwaukee, and Now York papers plonso copy. SMI'TI1—Nov. 17, Joshua Church *Lonnio” sat aged 9 yours 7 months and 6 days, only son of Dr, al MRugeral at rest f parents, Eoglemood, Fit Unuralat residence o Enalomood, Fale day, Nov, i at ido p. ui Friouds trom ireaiy ute Mock Istund teain at Vas Suron-st. at fsb and, ‘Fwonty-accond-st, at 12:25, und stop off at Siztye ani, es Ki jess No. BIAIBS—At har lato rostdonce, Millard-av, Lawos dale, Nov. i, Frances 1a wile of Goong 8. Bliss, Funeral ut tho house Fridwy, (th inet, at 1a a, m. City frtunds can tako Ils, ot. tral, rotarning ab alee. mC, LB, & Q. iaiirond, Union Depot, Wer GUEEN-AtSIN Michtean-av.. Ha fT q@yuarsd month nad Wagon” NMTe Green. arm HUNTING'LO; Alonzo Hunttny Funeral at ofolouk p.m, ANNOUNCEMEN? N—huraday, Nov. 1%, of apoplexy, ton, aged 7H yours, Bixtoentti-st, Saturday, Nov 19 at¥ IIE CHICAGO PRISONERS-OF-AWAR Union will hold n mcoiiitz tonlzbe at the shu imun Housg ctub-room, Committe repurta ond Othor Important business, HE REV. A. C. GEORGE WILL LEAD th in praye: jeoting today in Lower Far suit Tintieey Madivoncas. ROYAL BAKING POWDER nt Absolutely Pure. 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