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; THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: the Make-Up of the Standing Committees at Last An- nounced, ga aths Who Decline to Sorve Hunters the Hospital Medical ° Board, * no Fow ‘€ Concessions’ Which tho Training School for Nurses Would Likes Yr, Senne Would Mako the Monoy for tho flnking Fond Produotive to Taxpayers. ¢ regular weekly mecting of the County rf seas bold yesterday afternoon, all of tha perabers present, and Commissioner Clark In alte *t saiest business was tho announcement by she Chair of tho following BTANDING COMMITTEES! financo-Seune, Purington, Hutt, Ender, Bich ary—Mattocks, Puringtun,Knopf,sonne, sy Helattont—gom mor, Knopf, O'Notll, Pus nersberger, "tout thee "und aivenrds—Alprigt, Hult, Kien, Buders Roelawals Hidings—-O'Seill,, MeClaugbry, Al- dright, Dons rstiergor, Clark, ation — Puriyton, Binttocks, Benne, Knopf. Flea Mi uuttocks, “Albrizht, MeClaugbry, rr. OMphe Charitles—Ender, Mutt, Fatron, Rhein wal, Sommers * 5 Equalization, Ibright, of ‘Taxe: Sommer, Donties chelate berger, Far- rand Town Accounts—[clobm, O'Netti, sacks, Purinton, Knopt. - ntutee-icnopr, ScChtugbry, Dunnérsborger, Hutt : * Sfigisand Bridges Steclaughry, Kiem, Fare 1, Dounershergar. rep Head. Jal Accounts—Rhelnwald, Ender, Hutt, Mattocks, Furren, Public Earvico—Hutt, Rheinwald, Sommter, | . Clan ks Farron vand Stationery—Farron, Rhelawald, NeClauatry, O'Noille Curk, ‘The announcement was recelved with mingled nurpriae dad regret. DOCTORS DECLINE, ‘The next business was the reading of @ paper amnounetua the declination of Dra, Hall and Hawkes, of Huhoomann College, to bave any- thing (0 do with the County Hospital In tho proposition to havo the humeupnths represented inthe riaungement. ‘he document rend us fol- toxe, and was Interpteted to bo u continuation af the old culleyra Nyt “GESTENSEN: Th honor a xcknowledsa, the munication of your Clerk notilying us of our tection as members of tho Medical Burd of underalgned huve tho receipt of the com: appropeinty toxgialntion fs tind on tho subject Wrrneag, It ts further provided py the Con- atitutlon, Art, 6, Mee. 1, that “all Judges of Courta of Hecord Inferior to the Supreme Court shill, oof botoru the iat day of une of ench yenr, repdrt in welting to the Justices of tho Bue preme Cotirt auolt defears and omissions 11 tho Inws us their exporionca mny suggest, and thes Judges of tho Suprente Court hull, on or before tha Ist duy of Jumtary of cach year, roport in Whiting to the Governor such dutects aid ums. sions ta.tho Constitution and luws as thoy nidy Aud to exist, toxethoe with Anprngriare forms of Histo cure-sueh defects and omissions in tho harefore, red, That tho Judwes of tte Clroult and or Courts of this county be, and they arc ulty but enrnestly re to t upon n bil for an act that will onable County Hourds and othor muntolyat cores Paracas to mnuke the moneys loviod and cole noted fur a sinking tun produative tu the tax- phyours from the thie of collegtion totil the bonds are dite for the payment of woieh the same 1s collected, or ta red thebouds and puy whit tho premium on tho sitna ny he, ana forward Buch DILL the Suprenio Court for rovision, and to forward the sume to the Governor, as pror vided by the Constitution above referred to. Hesutced, That the Governor of the State bo, and ho fs hereby, requested to cull tha nttontion of the Legisiiture to the evil complained of in tho preainble of those resulutions, and asi for Appropriate legislation on tho subject men- loned, Resoleed, That tho Clerk dt this board forward acupy beret to auch of the Judes of tho Cire cuit and Superior Courts of this County aad a copy tu tho Vovernor of this State, ‘Tue whole matter wes taide a special order for tho next meeting of tho bawrd, at ¥o'cluck. LANB'S HOND, “The oMctal bond of A. G.-Lune, Superintend- obt of Schools, in the sien of $30,000, wis rend und roferred to the Finance Committee, Tt wis signad Uc. i. Cartur. E. H. Gaiminnn, Amos Grannis, Wiltian Deering, and d, I. Hobb. Mr, Rncinwitld tutrodiuced a cesoiution wuthor= leing the Committee on Jnil and Jal Avcounts to mitko the necessnry changes to tt up a room in the Criminni Court Busiding for the uso of the now brunch of the Criminal Court. Me. Purington was opposer tu tho resolution, and thought it should be referred, and tt was referred undar thy cules, which wos all that suved It, RUSURRECTING RULES. Mr, O'Nolll introduced a resolution providing: for the enfarcoment of tha rilas aopted in 1874, which huve been. practically dyad otter, in’ the managemont uf the ebarituble institutions of tho county, = The rites referred to provited —nguiist medicines bog lssued'to others than paupers from the County Hospital, aud pronibited tho County Agent from giving reef to uny othors than aupers, uid the rucelving of avy persons at cho Poors iouse with cartula disenses, or who were: hot recounized patipers, or Indigent widows or orptans. The resoluuion was discussed and r ferrai to the Cominittees on Hospitals and Pubs Uc Charities, 8 COURT-HOUSE ACCIDENTS. Mr. Klotim cnlled tho, attention to tha acol- dents occurring on uccount of. tho railing for the jiren walls around the new Court-House ‘having not heen put.op, Mt. O'Neill reptied that tbo contract for the rx had beon let somo wogks ngo, and stated hat ho had promises that It would be complu.ed aban early day. $ Mr. Kiehm suid that numerous accidents had ocurred on ivcountof the contractor's shurt- comuurs, and Went on to predict that, unlose domethtiyg was done speedily, the county might be made lable for numornus suits Cor damages. aA inumber suzgested hat thore wore twa cir~ Cook County Hospitul. In reply thereto we ber losupmit the foluwing: . . In conjunction with representative men of our profession we hive tur sovert! yours held positions us members of the inedical and surgi) .atulf of tho Habnemann EHogpital of tolecity, an sostitution which way fou tind Pehery twouty years Das boon maintdindd fad recugnized, wa tho representative olloical ponent of uur school of practlev in tho North: wal "2, The Buttons of these positions con- nine all the thne wo have toxpare from our private practice, “3 Moreover, we consider ourselves undor 1 mort, obligation to our colleugies and : the {renis und patrons of homeopathy who have founded and mulntained this churitably institie Mou, and who within tho past few months have w liberally coptributed to the enlargement, malntogarice, whd thorough equipment, that wo stould-contiiue our jabors In etid Habnomann Hospital, where wo believe wo crn best serve the Interests of homeopathy avery where. “Tuetufare our election, ts afuresald, 1s most respectfully declined, Wo arezete,, ute, yours obediently, UA, HAL Me Dee “WL, HAWKES, M.D," The communtention wus referred ty the Com- mitteo on Hospitals. ‘Apetition was nuxt presented from the citi- tens of Town tit Bloom protestiug against any further drumm-chop licenses being granted, whleb wus yofereed to the Committee oo Lie tenses, '* JOUNEON'S QUARTERLY, ThoCouuty 'Creasures submitted. his quar- tetly report, which snowed that thera was, Doc, 1,6815.0 10 tho credit of the general tun 225700 ta tho Interest find, ald indebdtednes ‘MlG5), to the tnterest fund, new Indebtedness; to tho sinking fund: $10;,0% to the Coutt-Houso fund; and that. the proceeds of thesily of the Kefurin School property bad amounted to4120,233, of wittelt 869,187 hud been received In cus. ‘Tho renert was referred to the Finance Committuc. : WILLETI'S. WAYS, ThoCounty Atlornoy submitted a report of thodotys of bis ofllee far tho year which showeil how be had divided his timo between tho various courts In Wwoklog atter tne county's interests, tnd wnut ho bud uccumplished In tho way of winning suits, Brom. tne feport it appeured that be hud been ent quite busy, and that, Kinong athor things, he had disposed of $87 Ine Pontory aropioyed uround the bulldiug, and that hoy might construct temporury railing with but little cout. Mr, Muttocks wanted the rules suspendod, and the Committee on Court-Huuse authorized to have tho work dune, ‘ : MATTOCKS’ MEMOMY. . Mr. Sonne culled dfr. Mattocks’ attention to the rule of tho board whivh bo (Mattocks) bad euttied to be udupted on this very question, and expressed tho hope that the rales would be lived upto. Ho did not want-to see Sr. Mattacks, tho ramor of tho sulo, the frutte move its extince jon, 3 + Me, Siattocks took the bint and withdraw bis mution, dud the result was that an undorstand- ing was reachod by whicn the Court-Heuge Com- tmittco will utilize the “county curpaitters” tn Ronee few duys if the contractors do nat come fo tne, ‘Tho board thon adjourned. - scasgumekes sane Reed MARINE NEWS. A Sensntional Story Regarding thé Lows ol the Prop-Her Jane Mi ler. Spectat Disvatch to Tas Chicavo Uribune — \ Toronto, Ont,, Dee, 12—-The Evening News of this city tonight publlanes an interview with Agent Gewat, who elutinsto bave been 4 pusseo- wer by tho ill-futed propeller Jarie sliler, lost m suort thmoeugo on the Georgian Buy, and Uat twenty-six of the passengers ‘and crew wera avod. Inquiries inado by telegraph ut all the ports alony..the cost of. (icorgian. Bay .fatl. to confirm tho etury, and it is believed, that the whole thing (6a crual honx., Theffollowing has just been received from Owen Sound, from which port the Jano Siiier started on: her last trips +* The sensutiontl report published by the ATuronto Buening News regdcdig the steanrer Jano Mitier caused considerable excitement on fts first announcements ‘The story ne related ig remarkibie on mecount of, thy amount of plrustble informution cuntained in tt on the -aite hurd End the wineunt of croukcdnoss on tho ‘other. Inquiry bere and vlothr tho penlosiia whuro the atediner wis Inet soon Calla to contirin te ritmors tn. the silghtest degree, The Jano Milter wag hot known te have’ hud moro thin two or threo plows on boned, Instead of fety< nine, and she bid only two lite-bouts, Inatend of fons, ng stutcil in tho report. The opinion of sano cases. ‘Tho ruport was reforced, whieh will be the end of it. Controller Gurnoy sent in a coinniuniuntion, claiming 8,023 for back rout for tle county's use or the “rovkery," Referred to the Cou- alttes on City Itetudons, THEIR WANTS ARE FEW, AND MODEST AT < THAT. A communfention was next read from the Ex Xutive Co umtttes of the Illnals ‘Cralning~ School tor Nurses, who have yulned a foothold in the County Hospital. After complimenting ‘he old board Tor thy uttontiun shown them, they eked for the following concesslons: . "1 That the wholo lytug-in seevion of Cools Sounty Hogpitul by turned aver to atid school, tag that {t reccive $110 per month for such serve ce, whether jn ong or two wards, ‘Tho Buard of Wanagers of tho. schuol ucceptod the cira of Ward D at £50, undor the impression that tho tntire obstetrical service would bo confined to ‘aut ward, In thia ib was mistiken, It scems toe rede Are necessury to tncet the dqmands oa “2. The board has ben urgently eollelted by tho medicul faculty to tuke charwe of Ward U, No, Rhich iB represouted ug beiuy ttt most crowded ind troublesome ward in tho entire hospital. The Traluiug-School will undertake (ts cure and Wray for ¥125, per moath, feoliug porginded hat your honorable board can hardly estimate ‘be Improvenent that will be at une munifest ander tho riew régime. d Tho Trainmy-Sohool petitions that tho laundry-work apportatning to tho *#Homo for bat gon tune at Cook: County tlospital by Its “4."shat the Exooutlve Committed of tho Train= 2z-Fchool bo Informed by your Clork when and moore {t can uivot your new Hospital Committee dicussand deolde upon, the dotulls of these several propositions,” * : a ug Stee was rofcrred to the iospital Gom- ‘Tho drawing of a grand jury for January wos When proveeded with, veut as faikiwas Loula nee A, Butvaon, Qeorge Luors, David Deist, folk Long, ©, 4. Woadinan, Fred Dumicky, codora Geaterfetd, Mitlizan Clark, Honry U, parson, Gur ott Degoun, UW. J. Smith, W. O. te low, Johu Beck, Alexander MoDuntola, fear Bubert, Patrlok Joyce, M.D. Downs, Pipe Alsty, Niyuatag Urbana, As Ae Stoward, |. Bkeelo, and Churice Wioko, MAKE THE SINKING FUND PRODUCTIVE. lt Sonne introduced the following: lonking to ext tho stitutes and depriving the County pecasurer of (enatpe on acvuunt of interest on aunt funds tie bush anast : eneiteag, Tt appoure by a report of the Com- ih, on Finnnce, adupted by the board Nov. wt hand by Co pega of the Chairman to 2 uaulug board, us also by the rumurke uf He Clwirinun of the present board, that the tee of this county are. tn a-suund and satise ory condition, and tt"ts recommended that, the tuvy and calle choy of tuxes from year to Year for thu paymout uf tha bonded Mnasbtods sof the county, and the opinion oxpresied bat Ne may confidently took focwurd tou erud- mae netion and Hnnt extinction of our bonded ieutedess vy nproprintions moderate, wee unttlvely, us not tobe felt by the taxpayers ‘ ardon; and Fi TEIN, It (@ provided by Ake, Constitution clipe euate, Art. B, Heo, 1%, that suny county, a Ke lool dlatrict, or other muntelpal corporis that pouring uny indebtedness as aforesaid on th efore ur at tho tine of doiug ko provide Dolen icueenon of u direct annul tax gute die ant alga ty pay aud Uleebuego the peluuipa Mereot within iwenty years from the tiie of + Contacting the sumo"; and thls bow: Ueueag, The County Hoard did, in comptt- uct witu tly pruvislow of the Cousiltution, buy Ma wet a tax for the pariait of bunds dus 4, 80 Lbat, on vo. | thers wun inee Hus beo! ik the Sronnucy the W69to tho credit of the Sinking ‘ LAB, Bevornl efforts bave boon mado by zparufd to mitke this money produgsive tu the fo’ ey bat the ubsenos of any luw wuthorize Which the ged ahd directing the manner in ayers eee aball be madu useful to the tixe tthe I attempts bave been unsuccossful, 66 the tux; touey bor remained unproductive tu bayerw ahd, under a tate degision of thé Fite j beavably will reiiin go until WH ee faye 892, unless auituble leglsta- be bud to remedy thy evil. Tt will thus mid eet, whe {uxuiyers wee cot lied in ty peat to bay SUL (0 89 piel pal Thto the rear Toe ety, ano will be cuinpallod te pay oot poe fuurteen wud onv-balL sears At tho Tze ee cent per wbuunn whieh will bo id Colieet Thiaiilustraius wuat taxes levied ‘ted In compltanco with the-mnudates nstitutlon, Tor the payment of bonded wey, will do fur tus tazpayors if uo Wik sthose bust Inforined ag ta tha wenthor at the thind of the'eupposed dlsnstor and eubsequently fs that thy roule sald to ive been taken by the reporter survivors would be impossible, In short, tho jwaolo nurrative, ns given by the Nes, ie d.scredited and believed to be by these best -colpetent to judge fabulous, The Schooner €, 5, Davis Goos Ashore a¢ Manitowoc and Breaks tit Two. ‘Speckit Disputch to The Chicaea Tribune. *“Manitowoo, Wis, Dec. 12.—Tho: schooner C, 8. Davia, of Whitenalt, louded with slabs, bound from . Whitebift to Milwuukes, missed the ples and.went ashore here yesterday, Sho hos alrondy.broken In two amidships, and is fast going to ploces, The wind bits veered round :1o tho sollthwese uta the soa ly going down, so probably fer cuirgo will bo aavode A large orew of mon ure engaged Instripping her and bave ber nearly compioted. ig No Attempt to -Bo Made to Relenso the Scrounce Conauck Outil Next spring. Spéerat Disputch to Tne chteago Tribuner CLBVRLAND, O.- Dec, 1%—Thomas Axworthy has: devlded not to attempt to relouso ‘the schooner Cossuck at pregent, but will loavo hor where sbe is-till spring. This woutd indicate thut tho vessel'g condition ia worse than was supposed. = f rrepont a Total Wrecls and Past Disappearing. Sprctat Disdateh 10 The Udicugy Tribune, Srunaeon Bay, Wis. Deo. 12—The tug Law- rence, that ins been trying to ralse the sunten schooner Plerrepunt, bis been obliged to stop work on acouunt of tho vessel break.ag up, Bho fsa total loss, Tho Schooner PI AVerrybont and ‘fug Sank at, Muskezon by Loge Knocking Hotes in Thelr Bote tome, : Apetts. Dispatcs to The Chicago Tribune. MUSKEGON, Mich. Doo, 12,.—-This murning the stents fdrryboat Centennial sunk by liaving a knocked in her bottom by logs. Nubody wis on bourd, Tho tig Agnes waa alo sunt to- day, the sccoud thne within a few weeks. The fod on Muskegon Luke Saturday. was Lruken up by rain today. s The Straits of Mackinaw Entirely Free . . of Eee, i Bpectat Disbatch to Tne Chicago Tribune, Cuxnoraan, Mich, Doc. 12—Tho propeller Lawrence la at 8t. Iyuaca and will bo hero tor Might. ‘Tho Straita at present afte ontiraly free from ice and tho harbor Is perfootty vloar. The vallway forey crossoa dally wethuut iiterrup: von, Wind auuth, moderate, Wouther mild. OO GRAVEYARD INSURANCE. Tite Cotmmonwoalth of Pennsylvania Making %% Warm for This Clase of Comp athens . Ps Special Lispateh to.TM Chteaoa Tribune, » Hanannuna, Pa. Deo, 12—The Common- wealth met with a temporary check in ite prose- oution of the graveynrd Insurance con/panies, the Court doclding that tho allegation charging tho State Capital Company. of Harrisburg with fraudulently conducting its business waa not suficinntly apecitic, COuurel for the compauy amefited their paper tonight fn accordanco with tho ruliug of tho Court. Itischarwed by tho Commonwealth atsorneys that. te Dircotors havo iv a numberof particulars violated tbe ruvisions of thelr cbaster, aud show rye bt {uuratiye ‘positions the Directors hold, the proseut flyuree uygrewating bance ly $40,u, the company’s books demunstrate That they wdro paid” uvor $5200 Gu Direators’ und. 67,60 #3 officers’ salaries. Tere Isajno oi appurent jacrepancy of aver $4,WwW on the books. The Commenwoulth ox- 3 1D preve even more Gamnaing things uxulnat thie, the chivfIt tbe State. ‘Tomorrow the Communweultn will endouvor to show by a large number of wituusees that (be charter of the Southurn Ponnsylvania ingurange Company of York should bo takea from it for viclauon of jis charter. Brown's Ion: Bittord strengthen the urlaary orguus and provent kidney discuscy, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 188]-—-TWELVE PAGES 7 The Mutual Union Submits Its Amended Pole Ordi- nance, ’ Ald. Collerton Wants to License Rail- road Frolght und Passenger Cars. Tho &mall-Pox Hospital to Bo Enlarged— A Epectal Oommittes to Assist Dr. Do Wolf. Tho First Regiment of Cavalry Allowod to Bultd an Armory on the Lake Front. ‘The Counel! mot inst aventny, Mayor Harrison cin tho chatr, und all te Aldermen present except Shorey, Sheridan, Smyth, Hirsch, Young, and Melor (Sixteenth), An order directing tue Department of Public Works to widen tho draw of the Ogden Blip bridge was presed. An order for a bridge on Deering etrect was referred to the Cummitteo: of Harbor ond Bridges. An order directing tho Superintendent of Buildings to notify any owner of a ybullding when In his Judiment it was unsute to ur down or romove the same was referred to the Com- mittee on Fire and Water. A romonstrancy of proporty-owners agninst the proposed paving of May street, from Mudi- son to Indlana, was referred to toe Comuittec on Streets und Alieys of the West Division, THE MUTUAL UNIONS AMENDED POLE Olt DINANCE, ‘The Clerk presented un urdiuaney authorizing tho Mutual Union Telegraph Company to ercet temporary poles from tho city-limita to its office on Dearborn strect. ‘This ordinunce provides for the ercotion uf Hnes of polos uf not less thin ity fect in hight from ‘Fhirtyeitinth and state streeta on the south aud from Fullerton and Astiand uvenues on: tho north to tholr oilice at the. corner of Ln Sallo and Wushington etreets. Thoso pules aro dee signdd for temporary uso only, and if not taken down by Muy 1, 1883, muy bo removed then at the dicrotion of the Mayor, tho tele- graph compuny pledging Itself not to hinder by appeuling to tuo courts, and also providine for tho {ndemulticution of tho city in such avent for tho oxpense of terring them down by ting bund tor $5.00) within thirty duye after tho piysngo of the ordimutce. It ts understood that the compuny bus uaul May 1, 18su, tu complete tts proposed underground system. Another provision of thy ordinance ts thut the company may, with the permission of bousc-owners, atring wires conneating with: its branet -ollices and with business houses over houses tops. Ald, Dixou moved to reter it to the Committea on Biro-und Wate: , Ald.’Banders moved to refer it to tho Conimit- tee on Strects and Aillvys of the South Diviston. Ald. Purcell moved to refer it tu cho Com- tities on Streets and Afluys West, i. Barrett moved te rofer tt to the Com mitice un Streets and Alloys North. Ald. Dixon's vote wus lost—yeus 9, nays 18—a8 follows: = Yeus—Dixon, Altpeter, Bond, Dean, Stauber, Murphy, Burrett, Burley, Minr—v. Navs—Wiekerstiaus, Sanders, Avploton, Phelps, Watkins; Wetherell, Burke, Cullertun, Hildreth, Riordan, Lawier, Purceil, Peevey, Behroeder, Nolen, Hulvort, Brady, Wanzer, Meyor—v. Ald. Purcell and Barrett withdrew thelr mo- ons, and the ordinauce wan: to the Committee on Btreets und Alloys, Suuth Diviston, ADDITION TO TUE SMALI¢PUX HOSPITAL, The following was-received from the Health Commiiestunet Gestion It ig Impossible for mo to socure Asultavte building fora smull-pox burpital. 1, Yherofore, reapocttully request permission to urect a temporacy.nddition to tuo preset bog pitul, and to du the work with the udvice uf tho Controlter, and without the usual dotay of nd- yertising tor bids. Respeutfulls, Oscar C, De Won, -Healts Conimissioner, Ald, Cullerton opposed tha ndoption of tho resoltition. Ia sald ft was all folly tu xo to tha expense of muking additions to the prosone Pest-buuse, Tt wis not ina good lection, and there was it unatlusous dem wd ainoug the pea- plu of the West Division for its removal, The conrse pursued by the Health antnaritios in carting smull-pox patients through the streets in pestitontyal and dangerous conyusunces, left tor oursata ting In front of the City-linll to epredd contagiod among unproteoted. citizens was nn outrage, Ho would nol Olney the people ‘of the West Divinion if they would usy UP AND BURN THE PEST-1OUSE DOWN, as was oncu done in the Nurth Division. Ald, Wickersham rntd It wus absolutely necos- « sary that the hospital accommodations for tho ainull-pox patients be increased “ut once. ‘Tho digauad was eprouding, and tt was alinust ua im~ possibility to Isohite sucessfully patients lett Rt buine, und Unies the majority of the patients could bg put in the pest-huise under tho charge of the houlth authorities, greater dunger would inendce thd entire city thin now alirmed the peoply of 4 small section of the Wost Division, who opposed the prosunce of the pest-bouse in their midst. ‘Ald, Bendy offered a substitute to the effect that a cuimmittee of three be appolited to co- operate with tho Borrd of tlowlth in duing all lu thelr power to prevent the apread of the dis- eure, ‘Ald. Wickorsbam thought (ho substitute ought not to pass. If Dr. Do Wolf was not cupuble of attending to the work then no comiittes could coUpernte successfully wito him, td, Sinyth, resuming thesubject of Dr. Do Wolf's communicution, spoke iugainat the arece Hon of any moro vest-houses in the West Di- viator. Ald. Cullerton spoke again at somo longth in the aime strain. Buildings could bo procured in any portion of the efty fur the purpuse want- » Were thoy pid fur, He bad no doubts building In the very beart of the businesn scc+ tion could be secured ut an cosy rental, Ho ngain culled for a rufercnce uf the mutter to tho cOntmitteus mimad befure, ‘ ‘Ald, Dixon olfored wn winendment that “wood or brick" be inserted in the proper pluce in Ald. Wickersbam’s resulucion, Ho moved that the rules be suspended Ju order to puss tho ainendibont. ‘The rules were susponded by a voto of 26 to 6, and the order was pisecd by the folluwing votes Si ys Dixan, Sanders, Appleton, Phelps, Watkins, Wothérall, Burke, Sherlduny La Purcull, Smyth, Puuvey, Sunroeder, Neto aun, Hulbert, Everett, Wanzer, stutter, Meyer, amiRGty Meier, Murphy, Barrett, Burley, lair Noaya—Cullerton, Altpeter, Ilordan, Dean, Everett—b. E . es A BIECIAL COMMITTEE ON SMALLPOX. Ald, Brady offered the following resotudions «Pho facts are apparent tout there 4 ut thie thme prevailing ulmust nn ‘eplivinia of gunll- ok, which 1s both: Increasiug and spraudiaz, Necessury sunltury precautivgs ehauld ut once by (nstituted aguinst its furtner progress; there- fore, “Ttesnlved, That u special committer of throo bo sppointed te aotin conjunction with the Board ot Hoatth to devisu ways and means to prevent the spread of tbls dreadful dieuse, ‘nla resotution to go into eifeot immediately, And tho committee shail meet nud consult uti pregont some method of. security and a way to Btop the spread of the contagion, und xbull report to tbls Coupoll at tts next regutir mening.” ‘The resulution was ceforred to the Comittee on Healt and Counts Helations. LICENSES ON RAILNOAD PASSENGER AND FREIGIE CARS, Ald. Cultertou Introduced two resolutions, one to the effect that the Corporation Counsel by ro~ quired to subinit an ordinance to tho elfect that afiatuaia rairoads entering the olty be required tw pay & license of for every froigut car ond $23 for every passenger couch, tho uuw ordi nunce to go tatu ofect Jun. 15, end the other that be submit an ordiuadce requiring the atreot-our gegsunies to pay a liconse of #5v foreach and wer: car, * “Tuo rosolutions having been read, the Alder man oxpiatodd that by introduced them tn good faith, and to the newapaper men present be wished to state that be did not watt it anid, waa uaually tho cave whon. he introduced any resolution wiluk convorned any great corporus ton, thai he was. . PHOBABLY TRYING TO ULEED THES. Ald. Wickersham balled the action of tho A! dermen to introduatog aod favorlug two such resolutions, but called attention tu tue fuot tout ghee before when such A rusuiution was fatrus duced by himself, the Aldermuon voted ngalnst ft. He was giud to suo tho change, Still be had aome doubt whether au ordinance In rotation to the steam railroads would prove valid, and whother the iluense feo ouuld bo eulleated. Ald, Cullerton thought. the licenses could bo collucted by tha police puwer, ald. Lawler usked tht both resolutions bo referred to the Committee on Judicury, which wus dope, Ald, Cullorton consenting THEY OAVALRY WANT AN ARMORY ON THE * LAKE-FROST, Ald. Smyth prosonted @ potition signed by Ate Tipton Marque “AY burwelt, ranklin b, Jobn De Koven, Monros Heath, Paul 1. H, Winston. GH. Kortuot, Juseph jtucktun, anid other prominvnt citizens, uukibg that authority be granted to the First Keximent of Cavalry, I. N, G., to occupy 125 feot of Luke Pork ground frouting ou Micbigun avenue, commencing ata polutten fect nurth of the hurt Jing of tuv 126 fost ocoupled by the urinary of Battery D, provided. that suld. rogiinent should vacate aud remove ut any tide wueN BO ordered by the Mayur usd Controller, Alter some Mitte discusslon ald. Buyth moved that the prayer of ibe petivio be grauted, subjuut to the euvie reatricuu! re cuntuine fu the contrect with Buttery D, who are ulrendy {a poayession of a sinsil plat of the ground, ne desicud poriwigsion wae granted by a unanimous vote, but wustemporarily repaired, ardinat tanking tt i118 STRELT RAILROADS TO RUS OPEN CARS bntweon Oct. Mund April 35, undor ponnlty of £3 tine for ench and ovary. vinkition. in ehar- noter.zed the nection uf tho stroet-enr vormpas ites fi riqning ype cars At This aousen of the Your wsxhamesal fo bid seen open cars an tho Indiahu-steect line for a day or two pet. He moved 4 suspension of the Tiles. which mor tion batug lost, ie ondinanes was referred to the Committed on Ttaitronds, Ald, Poavey introtiecd it resolution that tho Polles and Fire Departments be graded, without {tereusing the appropriation. Referred to the Committes on Poller. ‘ MCHNSPA. : a An ordinances prepared by the Committea on Licen wifving amusaments: and reguint- day tho Heense: foe ‘of eno clase, which his been before the Councll in some shape or other for nv tung. tine, “pro a considerable A Dutatior n single winendment was pr vote of 2 yeas tod nays,” Anordiiatave making it uslawful to mani favture lucifer matches within tha city limits use refereed to tho Commitree on Fira and ator. ee ‘The ontinance concerning tho Hecnaing of agi bouts, cle., wits algo gisgtd by a vote of 24 toe, FIST INSPECTION, Tho Cominittes on Ligonsos' reported an ordl- naneo repeal Sec. 1 Of tha Revised ordl- mitnces known 19 tho * thst Ordlnant * i xd Burrete moved to lay the roport on the ‘The motion was fost—yous 12, naya 16, Ald. Burley moved to iay the matter ovor temporarily. t i hoe mutton provallod, - Yeuts—[ixon, Sanders, Photos, Watkine, Weth- erell, Altpeter, Riordan, Liwler, Bond, Dean, Mulbert, Everett, Dendy, Wanzer, Barrett, Bure toy, lady 14, Nuya—Wickersham, Burke, Siferidan, Caller- ton. Purcell, Schroeder, Stauber, Imhof, Meler, Mutphy—10, ‘i é THE AMENDED BRIDGE ORDINANCE continutuy the Iv-minute rule up tall p.m. provoked cansiderubie discussion. Ald, Everett Inally poluted gutan apparent defeet tu the amendment, Wherenpon auction was deferred in onder ty have {t properly driwn np. + The Committee on Harbor and Bel roe ported In fuvor of widening the rivemat Erie Atreet, und revommending the passiis of un ore dinmee condemning the lund of tho ubstrep- erons may who for the past twelyo years bud demunded an exorbitant rental from the city fortho privilege of swingin the Erle street bridue over his proporty. ‘The ordinaues wag pissed—yens 31, nays none. Tho ordinince authonzing the Commissioner, of Public Works to make private contracts tur river dredging was phiced an tile. iho Council adjourned untill Friday evening. —<———__—_— CLARK'S COMMITTEES, Tho Way ‘They Are Made Up, and the Rensons tor It-Domocrate and Exe travagance Given Front Seats. Commissuner Clark announced tho commit- tees of the bourd for the year yesterdsy, and a Nat of thom wilt be found in the bourd procoed- {ngs iu auothor cofamu. As expeuted, they fall fur abort of what they should be, and appenr to buve been arranged with a view to punishing the better olemnent of the,Republicuns of the bonrd, to udvuncing Clark's individual interests, and to rewarding the Demucrats who voted for him for Chairman, Certainly no other conclu- slon enn be resgonably reucbed In the facd of tho facts, for in tho entire Jist tho best Republicans in the board. buyv been kept outofr all important positioné—and tho committees are mont itnportint whieh spend the wwoat maney— or are so surrounded that they will bu practicully awerless, ‘Take Sonny, Hutt, Puringtoa, and nopt, for fusinnee, and wherever they are found upon’ an important committes thay will be found stripped of ail power by their sure roudings, and these are mon, without distinction of party, in whom tho public has coutidénce. a tho Committee on Pubtic Service, to Mlustrate, which lets alt the contructe for supphes, Mr. tact i given the Churmnnanship, but ho bas behind him wot onty Me. Clark, but three of hiy personal friends. ‘Tako:the Com- mtltee ov Publia Coaritices, where Mr. Hutt’s nine ngilin occurs, and the surroundings aro dt he the sizne—thosnine names being used except that Mr. Clirk, in bls modesty, gives to Ender, who iy made Coniyman. On the titteo on Juth and duit Accounts dir. Hu niltne tise appears, but bo has tho site entice men to deal with, except Mattocks, woo was added x¢ bis own request to enunte bim better to worry Sherif Manu, And following his nume lorough the Hxt the sane condition of affairs Rppenrs, and the situation te nut ditferent with nay of the old inembers, except as to those in Mr. Clark's control. * . Mit, PURINGTON, FOR INSTANCE; is put on, Finanee, City, Relations, Educntion,, and Town and: Lown Accounts, none of which are important, and Stessra, Sunno aud Knopt are found In thy sine position. What ‘they ought to have bad an examinaddg of the list discloses, and thy positions they deserved: for faithtul services buve eltner been" given. to the Demo- rats or to meters of thé Doutd who voted for late But all this sinke into tnsixuiiicance when pals HE CARE CLARIC HAS TAKEN OF HIMSELE is mensured. Tho rules requtre that he abull bo upon three committecs, and a glinco at bis chuice shows that bis ambition was in the dirco- tlon of every committee having the power to ict an ‘contract. Ho is on Public Service, which lots the contracts fur coal, ment, bread, and everything else goinm to fecd an caro for the puupors, Then aguin, be hue named Limecif on the Muildiug Committee which will ina tew weeks let the contracts for buildin a new Poor-Huuse, and lust, but not leust, he turns up on the Printing Committee, and ben peniter und running and ulllce. ‘There uro any number of reasons assigacd by Mr. Clurk’s friends for what ho bagdone tn thus treating the old members of the bourd fn whom tho public hus cuntidence, ang upon whom the taxpuyers have relied in the past; but none of them ‘uso higher thun a personht consideration. They say, for instance, that bo was prompted to “snub” thexe gentiginen fram the trentment evelved at their hands when be came into the hoard, unders cloud, us It were, noone Know ing whether ho was Republiern or Democrat. But a glance ut his work leads to tho [dow thet it was not all spite-work, and that beneuth it all there is u fur deeper glun, whieh may develop ay cuntracts sre let and the bills come in, As to 8 FAVONITISS FOR THE DEMOCIATS, on tho other hand, without suying anything oyalnst thein, the resgons aasiqned are equally numerous, But-the fact# are concuded to be Umit slayer Harrison uctod as dictator fa ble Whark's) electian, aid is largely responsible for the subsequent winduess shown. Ho certainly the preference -given Muttocks, the juydr's iden being tht, bnving bim at the Lead of te Hosvitul Comunittee, be could wield 0 Targa Intiuence in West Side, politics, aud, tt 13 boleved, be was inatrumentil in making nil of the arranzoments for thoutbers. Donuersbergor, being: hurwely interested by real-estate, Wanted to by at the hend of Equalization of Taxes, and he got it; and Sommer, living ina ward wocro tho peor preduminute, nagurally wanted to be on Public Charities, hat bo might deul out cont, meut, and bread to his uecdy constituents at the gunuty"a exponse,. und be hus been’ so phiced, und will ho doubt pupulvcize bunadlf, For Moluughroy, We "Indopeadent "somber, It 1s concede that this or some oilner equal- ly powerful inttuenco | was ut . work, Individually bo wanted nothing, a fact whieh Was quite notoriows, bat be wppeurs to hive begn orowdod lo bere and there ta bnpoctaot on whore bo could dono harm, huwover, but where It was tboughthe uizht possibly be innocently used in'an ewergenvy to further sone present or proapecdvescheme, But whut over muy have~ the cause of Se. Clurk's taklog the coursohe basugningst the Republicans and lor the Demournts, naainst tho batter aud Jo favor of the other element of the board, itis sife to predict that there fs nutining in the mover went culguiuted Lo inspire dio capttdence of tie txpuyers, but inuch, on tho otbey hand, to ox- clte their ausplcluns and pluge thum in the atti. tudo of eriticul obuervera of whuteyer fs dune whe coming year, - A STORMY, TRIP. Kongh Experienocs ofan Ocean Steamer on Fler Passage from Livorpool to Boston, kat " Spretat Disvaten fo Ths Chfcago Tribune. Boston, Mass., Dec, 1%.--Tho steamship Bul- gaia, of the Loylaud Line, arrived thie morn: Ing, having boun twenty daya ontthe prssuge . trom Liverpool, - On tho night of tho 27th It was diseovurcd that two blades of the propeller hud been broken, and the heavy seu curried ayuy ail the sturboard muln-deck Falle, stove two pf the poate, and injured unother wo budly.as to render It useless, and aluv aturted tho after-bouss, “fo ndd to the confusion the slecring gour guvo out, ec, J Ono MUD wus washod Dvervourd uid Live others bud thelr fos broken, Dec, the aftor hutch was stove In. Ou tho nixbtof the 24b acurious phenome Onon wus nuvced. Tho uir soumed charged witn elevtrieity, und on the top uf every iusthead and un (ie endaof tho spars littia balls of fro were porched, ndding # torriblo welrdovss to the alreudy uwful suene, A RIVAL'S REVINGE, ‘Ho Shoots the Man Who Wanted to Murry the Girl Be Loved, Speciat Diaputch to ‘sda Chicago Tribune Dusugory, Ju. Dev. 1.—The Town of Fayette was thrown into a state of Intenag excitement Saturday night by thu nssas{aation ofa young mun named Joba Heywood, a peaceable and in- offensive citizen, by a wan named Bubner, Both wore rivuls for the band of a young lady, bliss Nasa Sebulta, hb whose army Heywood expired. Ho was shut at IL o'clock’ pb. ni. walle returoigy home. iohner was pursupd and captured wit! tho wld Bhs ae, of byunds, There is Btrong tule of lynching the uurderor. ee . AN INSURANCE COMPANY DISSOLVED. Acaany, N. ¥., Deo. E—The Supreme Court bas rundered Judgment Alasolving te Universal Life: logsurauce Company, od } while 66 SNAP, ” The Latest Attractive Scheme of an Old-Timer on the Turf. Beaullful and High+Bred Trotters Whose Own- er {s Sick and. Can't Ride Them. Pedigrees Conningly Calentated to Cateh the Un. wary—The Peoria “Suckers” Who Dida't Boy, Tho.-followtug plausible advertisoment bas prs Printed In the popers during tho past few duys: é GENTLEMAN |W! FL accoane or ih contenta of his private eurnor Miohtzan-ay, ulUdinit tue beautiful and Nizhebred f abie trutting-loree Jue Jederson, sired Juiterson, the binek whiriwind of the, ta mB, ttat y MO CANNOT IDE ON with wilt suil the cxtire table, No, V Thirtesntt-sty “met, ind n perfect hone, aired Uy ‘Tarun Wel Vermont Blacks uur by Baan Of ITN iy Wins Is, Haevcy ey , Hartiurd, Conn s started 11 won test otey In 4b “secon tnaney in tuuney In: hs tented eehemta Tt in ta} or ry un AUu, 4 1471, At Humtiloy Ne Vos Wont frst, third wid tuurth money, Guu bening Sinise aler, Sanbeinn Joe Brow, and Pilot Temple. ‘Thomas Jetterwn's recurd. 32 i lan blaek Kuiding, re very intich, fine tine truttig neaon, requires no boots OF Weimhite, 13 ti yearn Uld, 1alg hunds. wish, hua zood fui! wang unt ft the ground, dine, clean Hosts, and good suit Me lan strutubt drivers angie or duubly, and are; level trite: naver had any training for speed, but hus shuwa sovoral hiewia low down tn the 23 hu worn Ii.tie mee ina ruauince inst pilnmer, trattitud a bent in 2s, fle nig! ambting his site Ma record of 21%, Hand kinds ho cost #100 [aat 8 wurrantad xuu. xu Mareh, snd now £18) #1 Fbuy bin, ‘Viau tho styifell and bundyome trotting borne Sorrol ft Dane isé year old, Whunde fizh. w perfect tol every tray7 us 4 gentlemmn’s read horse bo. h Auperior und fow equals. He was alred by th Ug sealiion Lambietenton Manbriay, owned by Montzumery aud Rosgult, Mhiladeiptiie, a He by is" Hur ian ddaia ‘Supey, by Alexandor's Abdultah, owe oF w Favorit mare by Mambrino thtet. Sorrel Ban's dan wua tho cetevmted trotting inure Luia, owned by Joseph Harker, uy Alezander's 3 aun won the tiret prize, in the reall Re. r =I e UM, Of Thy purse ot Gehuater, N. oth Maid, Aina.’ la, Hine the fret huat-time 2:13%4, a, Brtosd, and ofcol Dun tas ind very Hutte trace’ work, but tas wonderful speed; he trolod thrue floats dt nm matince race last aumnmer in 2:24 22, und 25% wt euse. Ie ts wurranted to beat 239) tod rond wagon. Hu iss rapid trotters, nud-can pull woluht very fuat. Ile has never been besten to slelzii ho ts an excolicnt pole horees is warranted poutul and kind. He cost 4.520 test enting, snd nuw wil buy Lim, Jie (wok frst premium ut county falr in Keniuek: ‘Aiko w gcow, ante, and rotlable family or business fiorse for #6); hy cist S40) ust spring: hy Is 6 years Old, dark chestnnt, 194 hutds high, weighs ovor 1.00 ounds, has luwing mano snd tall, I4 stron, Dlocky uit, can draw n top budwy a fall malo to 3 mines, and warminved sound gid kind. WN. IL—12g above horses wilt bo all found Jost ns de- seribed und soprevented, the time shown, and were mined In every particulng, “rhe of uny of thom has, tho privileae of rotunume them al any tine within 3) cays from date Of purchase, und monoy will be rafunded in fal), ‘Will give eutisfuctory seusune to purchaser for be- Ing conipeltod to atfar thent su lum, Ivo, tiv buxgios, rund wagons, fine barrens, track sulkles, blankuts, eleuant bear robes, stable utenells, dic. at your own price. Must be clusod out at once. Coacuinun in attendunce at any tine, As it seemed almost incredible that horses with sich pedigrees and records could be s 1d at euch 2 sacrifice, a TRInUSE reporter ASSUMED THE ROLE OF A “SUCKER” yesterday afternoon and called at No. Thir- teenth streat to Investigate, The number ta question was found appended to a barn in tho rear of No, 1001 Michigan avenue, and a vigor ots rap at the dvor brought to the front 4 mau who appeared to be fainiiiuy with horses ung the odors uf the stable. The repertur on beln; shown in, asked tu seo the man who hid inserted the advertisement printed wbove. ‘There were three incu {a the bro, and ong, apparently the houd bortier, suid by wus the individual subght, The newspaper man suld be bud just come up from Peorla tv buy @ burve with which be could: bent the boys,” and, having seen tho advertises pier bad called to Jook st the animals men- toned, Hero one of the three mon in tho barn ti hig cue and Went out, saytny, us be did su, “Ill euine buck utSo'clock and tuke that horse, if he isn't sold.” AI right,” gold the head hosticr, Thon, turning to the other mun, be sald, “Go over and tell nim to come over.” The reporter supposed that the “him referred to was the min who bad the horses fur sule. “Now,” sud the win to tho young Peorian, “PH show you the aniinile,” whereupon be pro- ecoded to -itlsrcbe one uf the four borses atund- ing in the stelis—Joe Jetforsun—tho steed whose pretminent qualltteutions were so glowinrly set Leading bim out ou the floor, be began the delivery of an apparently woll-learned Iceture on tho animal's merits, “AIN'T HE A BEAUTY?! ho remarked, ns be garcealnuly patted tho horse's side, “Sound, kind, und yentlo as wv kitten, Ain't, afraid of nothing, fle's my favorit, and I'd rather see him got into good bunds than nny of the otners. Tho roads is tuo bad now to tuke you out behind bim and show you ibis motion, but ho’s got u groat chip and inating.” “T want a good sleigh horse,” said tbo alleged Peoriu sucker, “and one that don’t need wolgnts on his fect." “This is Just the anitoal for i Ym only taking caro or these nutaus, but I know whut they: are. Tho men that owns thein are poing: away and must sell thou. ‘hoy aro luwmbermen huro, aid this fs thor private stable.” at this polnt another? cupper” enmo in and asked about the ndvertisement, He wanted to buy a beavy bourse, wid the bustier said he would show bite whut he wanted in a few minutes, Tho “capper” then Look tis cue and begin praisiug Hap toe. borso on exbibition, saying bu wus a "alicK one.” 5 + ‘The door opened again and in walked Mr. W. B. Simpson, fumihariy known as * Bill" Simp- son, who bus been (n tho horge-trading busiucss In this oty for some yours, Ho was introduced asone of the owners of the atuble, and tho head hostlor took the * capper” outside toshow bin bis heavy horec,”” ‘ Simpzon then took charge of the roporter, aliag tho Pourlun, and repeated the lecture on the horse's fine qualities. He suid be was a fine aleigh-horao, when bo beard whut the alleged Peoria man’ desired, and hal beuten Chariic Ford on the snow Inst winter. Ho evidently overlooked the fact that Ciurlie Ford was intd Up'tnat winter with sore feet, und that he never was allowed te bent a threeiminute matt on the suow. Ovor each uf tho stalls hung A FLASHY PRINT of a borse to aulky, and Simpson took down tho one over Jue Jefferson's stull and showed it to the reporter, It was un alleged ikeness of ‘Puqmua Jyiferson, auld ty ba the sire of his horgo, and undernenth it way printed tho record whloh appears tn the advertisement, Simpeon said be would Rive bis personal guarantes that the records and pedigrove of all ils purses aud thoir sires wore § st us represented. Uf course this sutisited the reporter on that point.” * You see,” suld Sinpson te his sucker, * my brother and I buve beun in the lumber businuss berg for dame yeurs, and We have been mone bers uf the Central Driving Purk Avsucinuun. Wo bottght those horses fur our own aniuser ment out thure, and beut all the. other horses acy bud. Hecontly my brother was given a pus gidon by the American Sitnister ut Marsullles France, and he has gone thore to live. En tol me to soll the norecy tu parties who would like xvod cure of them, nut minding ubout any price, and that’s what Lain tryhur todo. Horsca are a drug In the murket now that tha wluter is com- fog on and the rons aro bad, and that’s why L put such & low price on thoi, TOWN AN ONANGE PLANTATION DOWN TX * FLORIDA, * and want to got down tuere mysolf. Tho man T have In charge of it cenerully sonds mo $1,000 per month, but J hive received ho returnslaly, and Waotto go down aud geo whut tho trouble is, [dog't euro tor the mony, but want to wiva the borsed gogd howes, ad ny, brother and [ think a xrout aealof thom. Jt U drive ourina culd wiad it puta mein bed, and my pealth needs fooktag after. Naw, you can buy thls Jefferson horse, put him in the hands of a trainer, aod make money on hin uext summur, Wo bought the borseq from Withers’ stock farm, near Lox- ington, Ky., whore thoy were fouled and raleed, and they come of tha boat stock, . Ia ue Sorrel Dan you have the one Bemis used to own?” asked tho reporter, “No, ‘This bourse ld « trutter,’ pointtay toa big eorrot standing in the end stalk “Hosa wood oue, but Ud rather soll you Joitersan, se’ tho best ot the two. Tht animal next to hitn £ can soll’ your for $150, Ho's u woud roudster, end can go inside of trey minutes.” ‘The reporter atated that imonoy was no objoct with ohn, Woar be wanted was to buys quod horsa.. Ho waa atopping at the ‘Cromout House, no udded, and would call in again bofure Sature day, whew be wis to leave town, “tYou'd better givo me a deposit now, and [i give you a receipt for it,” said Simpoon, fearing ‘that bo wail lose his guokor, * You coun koup the hora Shirly days, and if bo don't suit bring | hin buck and CH refund the money. 2d Ike to have you buy him, and L’'m afratd he'll bo auld if ‘ou don't leave it. ‘The mun that sold sual jopes to Vauderbiit wad in to look at bin ins morning, and bo Want down to luquley abuut shipping rales. think he'll tuke bun, so + YOU'D BETTE BN TUE BARGAIN WITH “The reporter sald be hud not expected to make @ purchnso, and bad no money, with bin (singu- tarly.u truthful statoment), Te bud an engayo inne gown-town: ut 2 o'cluck, and would call ayuloy, Simpson thereupon observed that it ho wouldoowe up later be would tuke pint out bebind-tae hore, and tho. reporter, promising wooall ypabout 4 o'clock, took bis louve, Ho pmbably forgot to kvep the vuwugemgnt, ‘Tho representations in tho wivertisoment aro amualng. -It ie stated that Joo Jolferson's dasa wus alred uy Daniel Taumbort, who bas a record of 2110, aud It ivy well-known fuct that Dantel Lambert oever sired uw volt that could trot iy auod- tne. ‘tho Withers stock where Siinpsoc says by purohused raed, kw oprivite farm, and there aro olther by Almont, @_ other Kentucky stuiliva, ledorgon is owued in tlart= Heary.ch oreo! leary Clay, nohias ford. Tho" alleed dum r oni one ent, by gue, tod that ia but L year old. The advertisement ts enteulated to misled anyone whois nat posted in horscilesh, ns tho records of tho alteyed aires are printed In a pos Hon cat npparently conneata them with the horses for ral trotting maro suggestive without boing a bit cars reel focuses about all the opera-alnas abe {3 on the stage.” 5 ante * A STEAMSHIP SHORT OF-COAL,.. - Sr. Jouss, N. F. Dec. 1%—Tho steamship that she when 7 hin: r . Ohio, from Bremen, with 950. pnssongers,. ens. he tain Simpeon who runs this “anap" bas heen n ve: ent OF Chtcin (08, TuNby ears and | countered heavy westerly gales, nud was obliged wns at one tinea member of the police fore, | t@ uit into thls port for con! and repairs. His dealings tive been weltten up tine aud | === Sas ayain, When be was in the horsu-trading bunle AMUSEMENTS. hess on Fourteenth etree he wns sued soveral tlines by his customers, [twas his man, ONeill, who was shot some tine ago by 0 xainbler in front of the Wabash Avenue Pavilion. AMUSEMENTS. GRAND OPERA-HOUSE, “Fea Diavolo," Aubor's well-known opore, was Inet given here by the Kellogg opera com: pany some tivo yours ngo, and ts in fact a stock piece In the rCpertuire of nently evory oporatic coinbinition. It. was composed by Auber at nbout the tnddie portion of that musical au- thor’s carcer—at a polntabhont midway beiween his first and moat. thasecessful work, “Séjour Milltatre,” written tn 181, and bis last and very successful opera "Le Premier Jour de Hon hour,” which wns first given In 1883, Tho libret- to for Fra Piuvolo" was furnisbed by Eugene Berlbe, and, although bearing as-ite title the name of aceicbrated brizand Chtef—who was “GRAND OPERA-HOUSE. Clatk-st. opp. Court-Itousa, Positively ono week only of tha EMMA’ ABBOTE: Grand English Opera. Cox, TINS (TUESDAY) NIGHT, Dou. Vi only ume of GHIMES OF NORMANDY. EMMA ABNOTT a: v ma Abbett im Maritwnn, reli Iday night," Herlite 0) eI Paturday, Grand. Abpott Mntiness Barony authhy ailiverie x wetorin ents mity ho aecured fur nny performance, BGNDAY, Boctiethe touy & lard WAVERLY ‘The Larae. Ht indsone, and Lend ng Nhe tteo., dished lea Jon, Monroe and Derruorn-sisy G so far recognized by *the Government as | Ji PAVERLY anager and roprivtyr. to bo mado o Colonel in tho Neoplitan Nid! t ISDAY, urmy—the plot bas nothing ta do a a UC tieai oo iinet Siunbut to popular: Emeolie Melville Opera Company. THIS TUMMDAY NIGICY, In thelr great sucenss, PATIENCE! PATIENCE: bmelle Molvilie nnd Entire ‘lroupe, to. iLL OF CORNEY Jalakie ‘Thuradsy ~HOCUACCLO. Saturday AVART. Matinee Wednesduy—Patience, Saturday at 2—Ane other Upera, Tieserved enta without extra charie at Bor-OMlos. MYVICKEIVS THEATRE. ‘ UNDOUBTLD. SUCCESS Of tho Enstuent Comedian, MIR. JOHN. T. RAYMOND In A.C. Gunter's Comady, FRESH, THE AMERICAN. New Sconery, Costumes, and Provorties. Commences at; over nt 10:0. Matinces Wednesdny nnd Saturday. HOOLEY’S THEATRE. ‘ Every Evening and Matiggos Wednesday and Bature. TRE KEIGNING BUCCEBS, "The popular actor und author, JOUN A. STEVENS, with the true life or c#rcor of the man whose name Is used by tho dramatiat, The characters {stles of Auber's best works: are bright and sparkling melody anda pleasant Instrumenta- tlon, both of which qualities Und expression in the opera which tho Abbott opera company ate |W tempted to render last evening at tho-Grand Operu-House, We say “attempted to render” advisedly, fur wo doubt if so weak an interpre- tation wus ever presented by any company pree tending tube afirat-classcombinuuon, Vossibly tho wenthor bad a dispiriting effect - upon to singers, although It ought ruther t& have in- em when they saw so large an nudienco tu welcuine them! despite tho storm. Hut the leading tenors after stumbling through two nets, was apologized for, and bis only tin portant suly ent out in the beginning of the third act, on the ground that be wns suttering from * pharyngitis; unis rendered further cute tog and the Interpolation of two rungs uoces= sary; the sevund tenor, woo has a voice hardy audioly beyond the Sootlients, is an awkward actor, or rather is no actorsat ol, and took his high notes ut leust nulf a toue Hat; the other members of the cast were wntatliiar with bott: “Hees? und “business,” the orchestra dragged, and the chorus was jusuiliciently dritied, while the stage ‘iaunawomcnt, wus, eo fuulty that nds powerful company i hls famous drams, effective scones were innde ridiculous, A more en uasutisfactury performunee it would bo aittoult UNKNOWN! to Imaging, aud it was prolonged tv an unusual | A RIVER MYSTERY. ARIVER MYSTERY, longth by senseless encures eusily responded to. Miss Abbott isu plucky, energetic, bard-work- Sunday, Dec. 18, Ang little womni Yolco, and time: has. not iinproved on Nuture. However bighly cutlttvated, 1t {8 thin, at ttnes Anaudible, und meain rising to the digaity of a “suriuk un the hig notes, putes Amanante bed no opportuntty to show: what ste crn do, Me. Appleboe ie: weak, and expresses agony by | Bray, and punday aiding. hie cury ‘aw thuuga to prevent | Harry Miner's Frank 1. Frayne: Comblnatlon, thelr becoming frostbitten. Mr. Custle’s | sonday. Dec. 12. one week, Hyde.& Bebman’s ‘Nove MiMuess — shieids = bln from —_eriticismm. | ony No.3in MULOQUON'S KiuNDERS Sir. Conty and dr, Onin wore effective a9 two very ridiculous and amusing drigands. But musically. the eptertalninent was hot @ success, ang it 14 to be boperd that tho singing will Im- rove With the weather, ‘Tonight “Chimes of dj Normandy. will be on tho bill. but Nature has dented ‘her a HAGUF'S Colebrated British Minstrels, SPRAGUE’S OLYMPIO THEATRE, Clarkest., botwoan Lake and Itandolph. | Every ovoning at and mauinces Wednesday, Bate KATHAIBON. M’VICKER’S, * obese “Frosh, the American,” o comedy of tho é farcical order, which has enjoyed a generous ai, : from the enthusiastic manner fo which it was recelyed by tho audience there Is little doubt that it is destined to find fuvor with the public, ani perbaps retain that fuvor for a greater measuro or success In Now York, was produced Women lust evening for the first time In this city, and length of time than is usual with plays of tho Who want: glossy,. luxuriant. chia to whieh-it belongs. The. plot is simple enough, Freeh isn dashine, auventurous young Kworteanstock-broker, who macrics an Bayp- | and wavy tresses of abundant; .. B thin Brincess, the daughter of the chief officer beautiful Hair must uso of tho Khodive of Exypt. ‘his occttra at Nice, and the murrinage not fulfilling the requirements of tho luw, the Princess Is spirited away, Fresh follows ber, and, after many adventures In and about the baren of the. ox-Kbedive at Napies, rescues her, Just 1 timo to save her from be- cumng tho glave of Mahomet All, In the nut- ural.warklogsof a chain of tnuldenta of this LYONS KATHATRON. This: clegant, cheap-articlo alwa: makes the. Hair grow freely . and fast, keeps it from falling out, arrests-and. cures gray- ness, removes dandraff and churacter there {8 ainple ‘opportantty for itcliing, makos tho Hair tho. ‘display of that pecutlar humor! strong, giving it’ a. curling: with which Mr. Haymond Is gifted, and the gritosqueness of game of tho situations fure nates tu itself the basis for & Yast mmyuat of hearty lwuhter on tho part of the audtones, This 13 cspuctully the: caso: In the scenvs which ocour within tha Knedive's: harem, and that uf -tctinet und:the characteristic Amer.can rounrk, "s:lonking ut you, Ach,” which Freeh wddresses (u tho most firmiliar manner to the dignitied und stutely Tark when the Jatter, {a accordunce with Enstero bospltullty, otfers bis visitor a-cup of coves, is in such sublimely ludicrous contrast to: tho situation and ls sure roundinga that.it faliilis tho Amertean idea of tendency and kweping.it.in. any desired position, Beau- tiful, healthy Hairis the sure: result of using Hathairon, humor completoly, . Throwbour the play there are many of these bumorous: conceits, ans 1d 18 BAKING POWD Lit. the parttuken-Mr. Huymand (sone woich bo 1S | - nnn enpable of rendering in: an necentadle man- ner without the appearance of ucting, and the company whieh supports hiin is wbuve the avers age of traveling combinations in point of abll- ity, the entire performupey ts one that pleases, The opportunity forthe Introduction of Hine seenta effects has been well improvad, that which presents a view ofthe Sultan's gurden, with Vesuvius In eruption in tho background, bolny, especially noticcuble. HAVERLY'S. Tho Melville company repeated " Pationce” fast evoning, with the samo cast as on its for- mer presentation of the pretty operetta. There wae n srood buuse, considering the very bad con- dition of the weather; aud the applauso was enthuslastic, and aluost unintermittent. Nearly every number inthe piece was. encored; and “gllvered Js the raven hair’? and “A Silvor Churn” wero honored with a double recall. Both in singing and in acting tho: per- formanco was of an” unusual degree of cxcellence. ‘The business” of this trouns yuries considerably from that of the New York Standard company, which, {t is auld, follaws ex- wetly in tho path inid out by the authors: but, this fact notwithstanding, the Seiville *bust- ness” is decidedly clever 1n,moact of its features, | 0: and the individual members play ato each, Phosphate. other's hunds with strikingly ploval i Melvin wus eapeoiall “bailiane image vor | iccemnuiended by teadin Dhystelans; calization last evening; ant ir, Cassell, in bis tf = coe to a ebarnotor requiring some tusical | 38, Healer than ordinary Baking Pow. digptty, was received with warmth by apparent der. acieet cedinie aetea ly tho ‘entirv wudience, "Patlenoe'’ will baye In cans. Soli ot 2 reaso! price, anotwer representation tonight, The Horsford Asminnag ava Cook Boo! Bent froe. DRAMATIC NOTES, Tlumford Chemical Works, Proviaence, R. 1 Fate Claxton, who tus boon tn rettroment for | SN@.R% Lake-st.. Chicate a two months or so, mado. her reappearuuce last oyening nt South: Norwalk, Conn, iu the faobry- CATARTE. OU) nH: mosy ‘Tivo Orphans." The Emma Abbott company will not. give their now opera, ‘Two Cayatlera,” in this city. It may do in amall places, but they concluded Chicago wuss little tou larga tu “try ito." Gustav Von Moser, who Ja tho author of many populur comedies, will soon visit this country for tho purpeso of obtaining copyright In tbo represcntation of bis plays un the Amor! can atuce, Now York advices stato that Hobson and Crane have shelved “Twolftt Night" for good, and during tho remainder of the season will contiio thomeelves to “Our Buchelors" and “Sharps aud Flats.” Tho tiret burlesque on “Pationca” is boing produced in New York by a miustrel company, the title butug Patients; or, Bunion-Saive's Hrite"—whieh is yery course and not at all funny, In fact, about tho only transposition of tha tity of w play, for purposes of burtosque which was really cumfcal wus done by Joun Kemble ju the days of Arlington's Mingtrels in tia sity. Joby changed “tho Now Maxduluae! into" Sfag’s New Dejaine,” and made a bit. A fow years aio Jobn Dillon waut to Now York ag te frat tine, and sppeured ata lgning the- ro ith x rout Of bis favorit obarauters, Withe oul exception the papers of tut dity pros nounced him an indifferent avier ana a poor comedian, Ho is now in New York uyuin, plays Tig A part in Motuoreln- Law" at the Park Tue. atre; ‘The Trivwie, which: formerly could see nothing to prulse: in 3tr. Tniton'’s noting, now i suye that ‘It ts remarkubly droll in spirit, aud S555 > = neat and polished in texture, and the su; VITAL RESTORATIVE. ton of Bouuicanit in tt bus a pungent offect, ee = ad now, vergon of the story of duck Gato” | pinppng VIT AL wsturm Tho Only Known Real Cares ASTORIA, ASTORIA Old Dr, Pitohor's remedy for . Children, was produou! at Havoriy’s Fitth- Avenue These Tre: Row Works laut git’ under thu title“ Tho Huhdinun,” John SteCullough appeariug in the fenduue part, ‘Tho drama was written by Mr, | BeeterceNerxcue wud onya! i Debiliey, Lowe Laww Wingtivld, o¢ London, who presents Couls ‘of Manly Power, © de cramctoror a puiuatueaplo parson with Asoateon tat pile tir het Cducation far above Ble station tn Hf, who CAUTION. Fee Te eae eae ee us ores |. ltloand’a, Vital Itsaturuiive baa been extensively vals bs tensu of baving followed history In the eee ee ee Gneudvertiaoy Bis, bread, pil atruotton nt ie play, ane petite je will be ao Kistiet ont atv wud publ funiod . a er depend entirely upon its Hterary merits for | Auuther puts y fT ict ae Try wy ladul, radeecurs, und suneess, Raptaraulvo, hey cutey uy label, pastes ats ae q cone * forcad gubarunbrslaaatre, U: nhl of ha Lights of Leadon toma | Subenudy aver auras sty Bras MSG bate Ing produved by the Union squat pas mn Naw York eurrexpoauant ayer “alls itor, ing thu yu hauiy wud, monograms uf DEE Be Saes~ as tho bad girl of tho piece, 6x # fing ied'of G: Block, Pal Hee a eee eet cen boyy ane ireasce | (reese eee ae Oe Ptrugausters VAN SULLA ACR, the part Janney Judie this foe her seule STRVENUON SO, a W Lakerat, wiviesle ih trousers, bocuuse ‘vbu doesn’t know oxa agents [ot - 3 what to do with ber huvds, and scoms afraid of | DF, izoaaund wrees to fertoly sn f sy fal cure wi touching ter loge. with thum, But be ty uo |. Bret cure r anare OF veel pretty, "asa tie dupurcuros in. tue oute | BUscSl Sea tt ores tu the Unio iny of her iwure frow that of areal boy Bre so | wav becn wlfuctod within tho last Hye yours * SPT

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