Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 9, 1881, Page 1

VOLUME XiL CLOAKS. Cloaks! Hqportant Concessions,” “3°! cents Qn the Dollar!” “One-THind OFF” From the Present Retail Price. “LEADERS OF PopuLaR Prices!” State and Madison-sts, An advanced season has enabled us to purchase, “At Our Own Price,” THEENTIRESTOCK Of one of the best Cloak Manu- facturers in this country. The assortment consists of Black Rhadames Silk Dolmans! “Fur Trimmed.” Light Colored Cloth Dolmans! “Plush and Fur Trimmed.” Black Diagonal Beaver Dolmans! “Plush and Fur Trimmed,” ULsters ! JacxeTs! Pavetots! K&Cry KCsy ALL “Teelect—Filting Garments,” Made Out of imported Woolens, Examination Solicited! State and Madison-sts. : Branch, Madison and Desplaines-sts. + At Corner Bookstore, CENTRAL MUSIC-HALT, THIS MONTH ONLY. Booka for the Million ai t astonishingly law prices, The public are Invited to call ‘and xaraine our which Plain'en tre bineiaces STANDARD BOOKS, ia POETS call editions), JUVENILE BOOKS, CHATTERROX, CAT'S CRADER, and others, IN ENDLESS VARIETY. W. W. BROWN, Manager, 63 State-st. Arrrannnnnn. VERGHO, RULING & CO,, 138-144 State. a PAINE BO LOTIUING Mr. Tallman AND John Shortfellow Didnt think they could get fitted fo Fine Ready-Made Clothing untl they happened one day to drop in at A JNUTTING & CO.’S And had their erroneous tdean conreeted, They're since saved money by atichking Close to ux tehen they needed anything tn our Une. Are there stilt othera, very long or very short in atatere who are in trouble? Welt be glat to help you out. Dy the way, TODAY AND TOMORROW OUR CRAND Holiday Exposition Of Stytce comes oy. Ifyou can como in and see tho beautisul assortments weharve on exhibe atte to no, Stanay aetile this Chrlatinas probe iam for yous Our iden tn going to nll then ears tra trouble, Into place before the people to the beat advantage the Goots they are anxious to aco in Men's Clothing, 2 Boys’ Clothing, Gents’ Haberdashery, And Custom Tailorings, AU of which wo retail at QUICK CASH FIG- 104 & 106 MA DISON-ST. LYON & HEALY, State and Monroe-sts., Yre now displaying « stock of Musical Boxes which sor completeness of’ assortment and general: excellence are vastly in advance of anything heretofore offered ta this nia het. These boxes contain the very latest and choicest popular melodics, operatic aivs and most fashionable dance music of the day. The stocls encbraces naumer- ous attractive novelties, se- tected by our Huvopean buy- ey during his recent visit to Switzerland, SPARKING. ~~" MCORMICK HALT. ty x aad LER ge 3 ae8h Reed en2 95 Esme Ssh a5 3 eae ance g406 g7ns BH oe gare 35 ae g2e<4 ae g "ab HOLIDAY GIFTS The Mnest assortment in tho West. VERGHO, RUMLING & C0., {38-144 State-st. IT STATICS. pean hal. pawns MONEY TO LOAN On Improved City Property at 6 per cent. MEAD & COE, 149 LaSallerst. FRIDAY, DECEMBER. 9, 188I—TWELVE PAGES. / PIANOS. PIANOS. ACARD PROM A. WEBER. For the better arcommodation of the Publie and Patronsor the Weber Pla t= Uy for huniness men United regular businens houra, the 1: BR WARK. ROOMS, during the month of December, wilt boopen nntit NINE O'CLOCK PM. a. WEMER, ITALIO CAMPANINI, the great tenor, who purchased two Weber Pianos, an Up- right and a Concert Grand, for his home in Italy, says of the Weber Piano: “Tt isa Piano with a soul! It is the only Piano which has the capacity to portray fecling.” Please call and examine the WEBER PIANOS, whichstand today WITHOUT A RIVAL. Beautiful and Artistic New Designs, in Upright Cases, in American and French Wslnut, Butternut, Ebonized, and Rose- wood Cascs. The BEST Planoata REASONA- BLE Price, at THE WEBER WAREROOMS Chas. C. Curtiss, Ferdinand Mayer, MANAGERS. 250 & 252 Wabash-av. WEBER PIANOS. Hazelton Upright Piano. PERFECTION IN EVERY DETAIL. Elastic touch; delicacy and pow- er of tone; and, while possessing that commanding tone which im- medintely attracts attention, pos« sesses in the highest degree that sympathotic and dclightiul singe ing quality so universally admired. The construction and SCALE ot these Pianos are such that the tuner hns no difficulty in tuning them sinooth, consequently their propensity tor staying in tune ennnot be surpassed, We invite all who intend pur- chasing an Upright Piano to ex~ amine these Instruments before deciding, We have NEW Designs in FRENCH Walnut and Rose~ wood Cases, unequaled in excel- leneé, and SPECIALLY suitable for Holiday Gitts, ROOT & SONS MUSIC CO. 166 STATE-ST. {PITH {a tho only Plano whero tha anund board hne the acoustie figuring of the violin, witch makes it fre of all metallic sound. (82 & [84 WABASH-AV. For theaccommodation of the Hol- dday Folks, thia store witl be open every eventing till) o'clock. Reed & Son's~Pianos, B Grand Uprights~Grand Bquares Largest Size, Extra Long Btrings, Extra LargeSound- ing Boards, GreatVibration Powerful Tone, Pure sing: B ing Quality. Easy Action, Stand tn Tune, Rosewood, Cancs, Guaranteed Lnable, tie, Corres pondence Sullelted, Catalogues Free NK BOOKS. MARSHALIS( TATIONERs: 167 MADISON STREET. MANUFACTURERS OF . BLANK BOOKS, FORK SALE, FOR SALE. 30x48 inch second-hand Corliss Valve Engine In first-class order, about as good as new, CRANE BROS, MFG. CO., No. 10 North Jefferson-st. FANCY GOODS. The largest Hue In the elty. VERGHO, RULING & 00,, ASS-l-t-1 State-st. POCKET eral Cutlery: Hy ns, ora’ Plated Knivos, orks, and Spoousy Nut Cracks and Nut Picks, A. G. SPALDING & BROS.. 108 Madison-st, CLOTHING. HOLIDAY GoobD. Appropriate AND, Useful HOLIDAY PRESENTS! Ladies and Gentlemen. With the addition of hundreds of VIENNA NOVELTIES To their stock, no house in Chi- cago offers greater attractions to purchasers of HOLIDAY Goods WILNON BROS, 113 & {15 State-st. Following is only a partial list of the many appropriate articles they are now showing in a great variety of styles. FOR LADIES: Special Bargains AT THE PUTNAM CLOTHING HOUSE! We offer today a large lot of MEN'S ALL-WOOL Single. Breast : SACK SUITS Randkerchief Sachets, Sleeve Buttons, f AT Glove Sachets, Jewel Cases, $1 O 5O I Handkerchief Boxes, Perfumery Cases, 2 x Glove Boxes, Vases, Silk Umbrellas, Silk Wristlets, Silk Handkerchiefs, Carriage Robes, Portfolios, Photo. Albums, Work Stands, Work Baskets, Werk Boxes, Card Cases, Card Trays, Candlesticks, Made from HAMILTON CASSI- MERE. This lot of Suits are made and trimmed in our usual way of making a good, honest BUSINESS SUIT, and are well Worth $15.00, : idcial i - ee a as But the lot being very large, an hate, ands, Fire Crees, CASH” QUICK, we marke ene | Paper Weighs Games, ENTIRE LOT ‘AT $10.50, which is a bargain worth look- aa YOUTH SUMS, Paper Cuttres, Pen Trays, Pocketbotks, : Wateh Cases, Library Sets, Hand Mirrors, Retlcules, Inkstands, FOR GENTLEMEN: re he roe Cults, moking Jackets, ilar Boxes, Same Style and Same Goods, | sux tabretas, Cul Boxes, Marked to close at Silk Suspenders, Canes, Silk & Cashmere Mufflers, Cane Racks, Silk & Cashmere Wristlets, Silk Hosiery, Lap Robes, Smoking Gets, $9.00! Samples of the above Suits sent | Rid Gloves, Cigar Stands, by-mail on application, Street Gloves, Tobacco Boxes, . Driving Gloves, Tobaceo Pouches, PUTN AM Glove Boxes, Card Cases, : Kid and Calfskin Mitts, Pockethooks, Slipper Patterns, Hatch Boxes, Silk and Linen Handk'ts, Initlal Handkerchiefs, Handkerchief Boxes, Library Sets, Wine Coolers, Wine Sets, CLOTHING HOUSE, ch Ph Carls, OO. ALUMS, 131 & 188 Clark and 117 Madison-sts. | Seart Pins, Photo, Cases, Scarf Rings, Sleeve Buttons, Photo, Stands, MINER, BEAL & HACKETT, Paper Weg, Collar Buttons, Waleh Charms, Watch Cases, Paper Cutters, Pen Trays. Proprietors and Manufacturers. WIL FURLONG, Manager TAILORING, CHRISTMAS ELY & co, |o™n ; "| QOLLECTION TAILORS. ARDS OF GREETING ! From ‘Dec. 5 to Jan, 1 next, all CEREIS ESAS Garments ordered of us will be Atthe - subject to a NET CASH DIS- GOUNT of TWENTY per cent. The Largest and Best-Assorted stock in our line on this Continent. The most select “Modes” and thoroughly skilled workmanship. Wabash-av,, cor. Monroe-st, ALBUMS, PO J. W. MIDDLETON, Corner. Bookstore, CE TRAL MUSIO HALL, State and Randolph-sts. X XMAS "CARDS" z) XMAS s ca weare-sr. |) Cobh’s Library, POOKETBOOKS, : os tnt ie eantanca "| PMUTVER,PAGE SE, FINE_STATIONERY, cCHOYNEG.CO.22 Elegant Imported Mand-Bags, Fino Library und Offico Inkstands, EE cUvT THI 11.00 can bo made in ONE YAR bd: a fuw dollars in Installments in cur Invest Udcates, gw-send for Explanatory Pam! CP Aventis wanced. VAGU MUTUAL INVESTMENT CuICAgY Mov y, Ng, MT souta Clark-sh, A gentleman of tne office qualifications will be dl giigaxed frou ‘presunt engagements Jan 1, and airusto enter some catablished vrodiabie Rees, putting in above amounts tn No ichemes or irises er dopa fide, anid parties Interested fect euutdence Gi Vribuiy omtice, SALESMAN WANTED, ig CROCK EUY BALESM, Muat bo strictly # Arat-class ouced, ¥ NEWS IN BRIEF. i, Warntng to the Publics A person gletng He nameuf B.D tions for zi in inate, 7! any money to Uns person, ux hie te not authorized ta altel! nubscriptions for ur to recetre money on ace count of Tie Teun: ——Colder, ather, and northerly wins for Unis region today. 2 — Astley House, Wiltshire, England, the resldence of Sir John Astley, the English suet man, was destroyed by fire yester- lays —ien, Alfred Anstell, Prestdent of the Atlanta ((i2.) Nattonal Bank, dled Wednes- day night. Hewas in its Gul year, Vo commanded the Georgia inilltla during the War of the Rebellion, ——Tie Tinnest publishes this morning acomplete list of the Inke vessels that will wiiter in this port. The number, allowing for erft not of sufticient Importance to class- Ify, will aggregate nearly 1,000, —Archileacon Parnell, Clerical Secretary of the Eplscopnl Synod of Kingston, Ont., {6 $12,009 short in his accounts, ‘The Synod has appointed a committee to investigate. Arche deacon Parnell has resigned, He has been suspended pending the Investigation, —Senator Pendleton reintroduced in the Senate yesterday that old bill of his provid- ing Unt Cabinet oficers mmy lave sents on the floor of the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives, It was referred to 2 speefat come nilttee to be appolnuted by the Vice-Vresitent, —Senator Plumb introduced a bill in the Senate yesterday providing that certatn lands heretofore granted to rallrond companies be declared forfelted to the Untted States in cases where the lands were granted: to ald in the construction of ronts whieh have not been constructed within the speciiied time. —The members of the Senate Committee on Priylleges and Elections say that there lins not been a particle of evienco vresented to sustain the charge that Senators Lapham and Miller, of New York, obtatned their election by fraud, or through irregularities of any kind. —A United States Senator, who Is sald to be Ina position to know whereof he talks, sald yesterday that the T'resident had stated that It was definitly settled that ex-Senator Howe, of Wisconsin, would be appointed Secretary of the Interior, although the ap- point ment may not he made until the tst of January. ———The first bill passed through the Sen- ate during the present session was the one reported from the Committee on Post-Ofices and Post-Roads by Senator Ferry, conferring on Mrs. Gurtield the franking privilege. ‘There was no objection, and it passed unani- mousiy. Slnilar privileges have been con- ferred on the whlows of Presidents Tyler, Polk, and Lincoln, —NMr. F. K. Perault, one of the leaders of the movement tor Canadinn Independence, polled 9,200 votes In the Tory constitneney of East Montreal, or about one inten of alt the votes east. The Marqtils’ of Lorne salt at Chester, England, that not.one Canadian in 10,000 even thought of independence, The Kast Montreal yote shows that one in ten af them favor It, -—An east-bound frétght-tratn on the Western Division of the Wabash Road com- posed of thirty-two cars, thirteen of whieh were laden with live-steck, went through the bridge over the Missourl Kiver nt St. Charles lastevening, The engineer ts missing, and itis teared he went down with the train. Some of the train-hands were Injured, but the conductor and stock-men, who were in the cabonse, escaped by jumping. —The Civit-Servics Reform Assoctation had its annual ineeting at Boston last even- ing, Mr. Morfield Story presided, aud among the Vice-Presidents elected are Charles Franels Adams Jr, George Willlam Bond, Gamatiel Bradtord, James Freeman Clarke; Martin Bremmer, Leopold Morse, and George K.. Moar. It was reported that $1,115 had been expended in elreutating publications on elvil-service reform during the year, —tThe Director of the Mint reports the profits on silver cofinge between July 1, 1873, and June 50, 1831, to be $0,752,210, The profits on Land duly 1, 1878, were $44,725, whieh, with $4,450 profits on tradedtottars and sur plus silver pullion, made the gross profits on sliver colnage $10,181,495, Of this sum $s,- 4,874 was paid into the Treasury, $221,114 pald for expenses of distribution, and HT was pald fur wastages and losses, —The Readjuster members of the Vir- ainin Legisiatare will hold a enuens next ‘Tuesday to nominate a candidate for United States Senator, ‘The Republican members have had a conference already, at which, It fs understood, ft was determined to fnsist on haylug a Republican Senator, ‘Lhe -Demee cratic Keadjusters are in favor of ffdile- berger, while the Republicans are in favorot John F, Lewls, Lieutenant-Governor-clect, ——The London ines comments: unfa- Vorably on that part of tho Eresident’s mes- sage Which bespeaks protection for Auer lean shipbullding interests, It says that the languishing condition of the Aimeriean mer- cantilg marine fs owing to protection, and anys that It can be revived by bounties alone, ‘Phis schome, the fines poluts out, while it May handicap foreigners, will absorh a cou. siderablo portion of the surplus revenue of tho United States, —Senntor Morrill’s protection speech was istened to with great Interest by several Democratle Senators yesterday, among them Beek, Voorhwes, Brown, and Stater, It 1s undorstood that Voorhees is preparing 9 greatspeech on the tusl? question, which, according to one of his friends, will create a great sensation, 1t is broadly hinted that he will fayor protection, Ex-Senntor Hendricks has also, It Is rumored, become & convert to the protection doctrine, —lIt has been made known that the in- atrnetions of President Garileld’s Adminis tration to the Amerlean: representatives at. the Monetary Conference in Paris were such sto make {¢ understood that the United States sought. no favors from the other Powers In the matter of silver coinage, but wore to adopt a dignifled attitude, - It was the place of the United States to lead, not to follow, iu the matter of the relations of sil- yer to the currency of the world, —Senator Morrill, of Vermont, spoke at considerable length on his ‘Tarlit Commis- salon DIM yesterday, aud took strong ground in favor of protection. He says that tue seasons of Natlonul disastor—1833, 1847, and. 1857—wore the seasons when free-tride hleas prevailed in this country, and that the fur- ther woe had departed from free-trade doc- tring the better hud labor fared and the great- er had beon, our materia! and intellectual advancement. He sald that even In England the froe-trade policy las not been success- ful, Ho held that it would be unfair to CAdo Thinusy (a rartous tor! é Pris: Sin young ‘nation Itke Americn to enter 29 Industrial competition with nn old-estab- Shed uation like England, whose manu- 4 z 3 icturing interests were ‘mper bas been sottetthig mibacrtf = Sus, Feet ara cre me pawiloe: cent p public fe warned agatnet paytiig “iuceessfil race-horsesjonght to be handi+ Old nations, like well-pedigreed and capped befere young nations should enter Into competition, Senator Garland will prob- ably continue the debate today, —Senator Garland Introduced a bill in the Senate yesterday providing that in case of the removal, death, resignatlon, or inabil- Uy of both the President and Vice-President, of the United States, the S@retary. of State, ordf there be no Seerctary of State, the Sec- retary of the Treasury, or if there be neither Seeretary of State nor Seerctary of the usury, then the Secretary of War, sliall act as Presttent until the disability be res moved or a President be elected by the peo- ple, ’ —A St. Petersburg journal, the Noroe Vremya, Is very indignant at President Arthur's reference to the treatment of tho Jews In Russia, Lt aceuses the President of departing from the principles of American volley of nou-intervention in. the affairs of forelgn countries, and asks why no reference was nade In the message to Engtand’s treat- ment of freland, The Journal in question says the President does not understand Rus- slan affairs, and should not attempt te judge then. an - —-Connmnissioner Ranm in hts annual re- port recommends an individual stamp for elgars as the best,on the ground that It wold afford the highest vroof of the payment of tax, and would prevent the fraudulent retiliing of ‘stamped boxes. Gen, John B, Hawley, of Hinols, is win Washington, urging the adoption of a stamp device which he clatins will meet the requirements of the Internat-Revenie Bureau. Congress will Jnave to pass on the matter before any device or stainp isadopted. ov. Beveridge took charge of the | Chieago Sul sury yesterday, ‘Treasurer Gilbert's nts were gut correct in every particular, ‘That gentleman told down his trust, having won the respect of every: body with whom he was brought in contact during hls term of attice, Me received a let ter yesterday from the Chicago bankers, tendering an expression of cordial contidenca and respect, Mr, Gilbert’s conduct of the Sub-Treasury met thelr approval and com: inanded their adiiration, « — President Lond, of the Philadephia & Reading Railroad, ina recent interview ex. pressed himself rather freely about two Ens atish gentlemen of some prominence, a Mr. Cave, member of Parlinment, and James Meltenry, Ue spoke of Cave asan idiot who alld not know what he was talking about, and sald he was the “mouthpiece of Jim Me- Henry, the verlest vagabond that waiks London streets and a notorions stock-job+ ber.” MeHenry lias sued Bond tor libel. Cave has not yet been heard from. —™Mr. Bliss, United States District-At- torney for Eastern Missouri, telegraphed from Clarion, Pi, to the Department of Justice at Washington yesterday. that Will- fam and Addison F. Burns were convicted on the charge of uiterlng forged {itles to Missourt lands, The Burns brothers are said to have beet the most extensive dealers ip drandulent tes in the United States, and. to have amassed $900,000 bythe transnetions, ‘Their conviction was a diflicult matter, be- cause of their wealth and social position. —The Committee of the Frenet Cham- bers on the bill for the sale of the crown jewels are in favor of disposing of 12,000,000 franes’ worth of dlamonds possessing little historic value, but Is opposed to the sale of ornaments presented by forelgn monarens, 0 sword of artistic value, and the celebrated Regent diamond, “The argument which the committee urges against the sale of the tnst- mentioned gem ts, thatit may fall into the hands uf some enterprising «American of the Barmun variety, who would exhibit It. —Senator Plumb introduced a bl in the Senate yesterday providing for tho exemp- tlon from taxation of saving deposits in provi- dent associations, savings banks, and savings. fnstituilons, and on so much of thelr depos- its aa have been invested In United States _ secutities, Senator Cockrell Introduced a bil providing that Union soldiers or ofleers who -seryed ulnety days or over during the Rebellion, and who received honorable dis- charge, or, In ense of thelr death, thelr wid- ows or orphans, shall be entitled to 160 acres. ot public land, peaker Handall seems to be the Jeader of the extreme protectionist party which advocates the abolitlon of tha Inter, nal-revenne system, Ie 1s trying to unite the Democratic party in support of his scheme, but so far without fuecess. Some ot the leading men of his party are outspoken in opposition to the scheme. Mr. Cox 1s ope poseil to it, and characterizes it as sectional, Mr, Morrison Is opposed to It, because he Is nota protectionist. Both these men, tenders in thelr party, favorn revision of the tarlft and lntertiul-revenue systems, but nelther is Inclined to support Mr, Randal. —aA horrlble catastrophe oceutred at Vienna, the Austrian Capital, last night. Just before the beglmning:of the opers the Ring ‘Theatre, formerly the Comic Opera, took fire through the falling of a lamp on the stuge. ‘Nhe houses was pretty well filled at the Ume, and the loss of life was yery great, At midnight over 150 dead bodies had been recovered from the building, It is betioved that 800 perished, Many persons were Injured In jumping from the third- story windows, and others were trainpled on airing the stampede from the building, The evles of the unfortunate victlins were heart- rendiug in the extreme, —Saveral witnesses were examined In the Cuitean case yesterday, and the cyidence was yory damaging to the assasin, ‘Tho tes- tlnony went to show that the rufilan was not Insane, and that during his whole life he has been a brutal, Neentions, aud cowardly scoundrel. ‘Tho assasin frequently Inter rupted, and tried, as usual, to create laughter among the auditors, President Arthur's re piles to the written Interrogatorles: must have been far from satisfactory to the do- fonse, Wo stated that he know nothing about Gulleau preylous to tho erime of the 2d of duly except that he had seen him sronnd the Republican headquarters at New York. —Mr, Robert Hitt, of Chicago, will ro- tlre from the First Assistant Secretaryship of State soon to make way for Mr. Bancroft: Davis. Mr, Mitt, it will be remembered, re- tired trom the Secroturyshlp of the American, Legation at Paris to accept the position of First Assistant Secretary of State,” Some surprise ts expressed that Judge Davis should reliry from the Court of Clatms to accept an Assistant Secretaryship at a smallsalary, It is believed, however, that-the matter of salury docs not ulfect his choice, He ts pos sessed of ample fortune, and the Judgeship ‘of the Court of Clals is rather an irksomo position toa mau of the Judge's tastes and disposition,