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reat rae Ve 4. it if inte ete oS, Purk 8 THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 1881I—TWELVE PAGES ) THE CITY. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. F, 11, Mans, of Boston, fs nt tho Tremont, JU, Lewin, of St. Louis ts at the Bhorman, Carr, J. M. tloag, U, 3. Ay Js at tho Tremont. Tik Pension Agent disbursed $17,000 yestor- any. nN SAW, of Ent Claire, Wis, ts at the Troe ‘mon! a Paolllo, CG. G. Haraway, of Denver, Colo., Isat the Tremont. 4. B, Aes, of London, England, 1a at tho Sherman, ‘Tr collections on dutinble goods yesterday wora $3,638), Jon P, Muneny, of Arkansns, 18 registered At tho Palmer. DT. Litrisn, of Springfield, 1l,, is at tho Grand Pacific. Oto Saw, of London, England, 1s at tho Grand Pacitic. fs Mn, AND Mus, W, J. Frack, of Memphis, aro at the Sherman, Jaues 1. Giass, Salt Lake City, is at tho Grana Paeiiu. J.A.Crriants and fatally, of Omaha, Neb. are ut the Tremont. MM. Lnaverr, of Now York, thoatrical man- nger, ts at the Sherman, 8, W, Waesnock nnd 0, A, Baker, of Moline: TIL, arent the Palmer. Mr. ann Mua, J. Rreranvson, of Elmira, N Y¥., are at the 'Tramont. : Dn. A. Hf. TaoMrson and Miss Thompson, of Princeton, 11, ave at tho Palmer. Cart. L, A. Annort, U. 8. A., and P, McGcoch, of Milwaukee, are at tho Leland. EX-MAYon Grongs By Bunch and wifo, of Dubuque, In., are ut the Grand Puvitic, Gsn, F. W. Cattennen, Col. J. G. C. Lee, and J.D, Dowey, U. & A., are at the Palmer, A.C. Kitwain, MT. (unter, and 8. McTavish, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, aro at the Grand Pacific. Qronce Roaens and wife, and Georgo Fy Wheovler of Milwaukee, aro registered ut tho Sherman. ‘Tite Rev. Dr. Cooley, Finnneial Secretary of the Chicago University, returned from Iowa yesterday. Mit. Joun H, Ronuins tie) gharge of his dutics o4 Chicago agont of tho Now York Asavglated Press. ‘Tu1s will bo Slr Walter Scott's day‘at Allen's Academy, The exercises, to which nll frignds of pupils are invited, bein at 1 o'vinuk, ‘Tas: railroad stenographers held another rou- tine meeting at the Grand Pueitic fotel list evening, and adjourned for two weeks. R. 8. VRECH, President, and John -MeLcod, Genernt Sunerintendont of the Loulsyiite. Now fluuay & Chicago Rultroud, are at tho Grand Proltie. Ciantie DEAN, of tho Palmer Ioueo staff, tas returned to tho city with his bride, and was yesterday obietly engaged in receiving con- Rratutations. Tne internal-revenue recelpts yesterduy amounted to $0,005, of which 83,015 was for aplrits, $2,450 for cigars, $2,600 for tobacco, and $020 for beer. ‘ eet Tue South Park Commissioners. have suod Marshall Field & Co, for $100 for delving wagons on Michigan uyenuc, This ts presumably a test eso, and tho deciaion will he of intorest. Tite ChicayoStenographors’ Assoclution held brief meoting Inet nigot in the Grand Pucitle Hotel for the purpose of making arrangements for thelr annual banquet to bo givon sumo time 1u January. A. 8, Moutmn, General Froignt Agent of tho Burlington, Cedar Rupids & Northorn lailroud, and John T. Crocker, General Surghnetng. Agent. of thé Chicayo, Milwaukee & St. Paul allroad, are at the Paliner. Patrick Feeney, keoper of a atore nt No. 77 O'Brlon street, becaine frightened ut U2 o'clock yesterday morning because hls store seomed to he overheated, aud turned. ian alarm of fire, He wil never da it again, * Tae Jury at the inquest én the body of John Woodtridze Hawley returnod a verdict that lio dled trom coneuasion of the brain, caused by accidentally fatiing down a fight of stairs in tho renr of No. 200 Stato stroct. ‘The tomperaturo yestenlay, as observed hy Manngso, optician, 84 Madison streot (TRinuNT Buliding), was:'8 a.m. 45 degrovs; 10a, wm, 45; 22 Me 455.0 D. My 45; 8 De Ia 4, Burometer, § 8, My W445 8 p.m. » ‘TneBeoretary of the State Bonrd of Dental Ex- aminers states that thore are but olht diys moro in woluh dentists can” resistor vorore te bourd, If thoy nro uot registered by tho dist Jost. they will not leenlly be ontitied to practice after that date. : : Tug bottomers employed tn O, M. Henderson & Co.'s hoot and shoe fuctory left work Wednuea- day beenuas the firm had refused un advance of wages demunded by thom. Tho bottomers com- poe only a small portion of the men employ ved ju this factory, and tholr pinces will be lod at onee, THe TRIBUNE of Wodnesday morning men- toned a robbery taking placa at Like View, similar to the oue at Norwood Park, ‘Tots was a mistake, nothing of tho kind having taken lace, Tho robberies tbat did take place were My Jefferson and Niles Contre, and nut in Luke jew. i in order that the .messonger boya In\tho em- Ree of the Chicago T'elephouv Companyeat dD, . Departmont—imuy paas in oujoyable Christ- mas at homo, the messenger ollices of that come Pany, will bo closed from Sunday morning until Monday. During that twenty-four hours no messengers will be furnished. Henity McGowan, n cureless driver who latel: ran over William Mitchell of No, 623 Carroll avenue and 80 scriously Injured him that bis Jife ts still hanglug by a threml, was before Jus- tee Walsh yosterday upon a charge of assault, and was placed undor bonds of $5,000 for n fur- thor hearing, Telnw unable to furnish bill he Burrs, of Brooklyn, is at the Grand gins today the dis- Was consigned to a colt. Avr 8:0 o'clock yesterday morning the Hyde train on cho Hilnols Central Hallroad, drawa by engine No. 2H, camo in collision with switen-ongine No. JO, Tho train wus drawing into the depot, und tho switeh-enyine bnckad off of asido track onto the tmaln track and into the traln. Both ongines wore slightly damaged. No person was injured, however. Avdusr Sonworzen, a ieycar old boy, com- Mined tothe pollow yestorduy morning that ‘hile chop wood on the third floor of bis father’s stor fo, 43 Btate strect, an unknown man "ppoarea before bin, nal him what ho was dol fn and thon shot bim through the hand, Dr, Stubbs, who was called, could tot find the dull, and saya that there Is danger of Ibokjaw. ue Tenth Ward Lund Leasua beld a business meeting ut 178 North Unalsted stroct lat oven jog and mado Hnal urranzomonts fora ierury and musical ontertalnmont to bo gi ler tho auspices of the club on tho’ St te int ‘Windott Hall, 200 Milwaukee avenue. ‘The dele. gates to the Irtah Nutioual Convention reported Thut thoy had ptodged the brauoh for @20U, to hu paid by Fob. 1, 1s. The namie of tho urganixu- tion wus changed to the Ruy. Bugono shueby branch of the Iriah National Land League, SATUNDAY aftornoon from 2 till J o'clock, Col. Gcoryo KR. Clark, of tho Paultic Gurdon stisslon, ‘Will bave # Christinaa dinnor gerved to front AO to 600 worthy poor people in the violnity of hts uilsslou-rooms on Vin Buren atroct, A number of ‘merchants bave congented to contrituta Jurgely to the supplytozof the bord, and the Colonel would be pleusud, ho says, to recolvp do- nuvons from othors who ary desirous of helpin, along # charitable work. Edibles are roquostel ‘to be sunt In before peldny night to allow timo for preparation for the table, Wittx Gvorgo Nelson, un oxpressman, was crossing Kingiv atroct trick on Joiferson strect. yeaterduy afternoou. throv wolledroased young: wen sprue Up on his wagon, and, throwhig out ‘a box of valuable dry gouds which the oxpress- oan wus conveying tothe Northwestern dopot trom Pardridvos’ West Side store, mudo off with it, Mefore Nelson dlevovored bla [oss tho robbers ‘Wore boyond his rench. In xrout distress ho counplained at ho Wout Madison Strout Stauun, aud wus promised by Liout, Ward that evory of- 456 pout ble would bo made to recovor tho prop- Joun, aliag “Skinny,” Colina, was betore Com- mataslonor Hoyne yeutorduy, charged with belug WB participator jn the robbery of the Dixon Pout-Ottce lust October, Collins bas cen pare Ually identitled, and 4 chain of elrourustuntiat evidence bus been woven about hin, flo iv also auspected of amelie lu asimilar robbery at Belvidere, and ho hus been partially tduntitiod on that matter, Ho isa welleknown vrook, und {a aupposed to bo connected with the Rodgurs uve tn both cakes, funding hs urrival of Wits eases, a default of &%\ lay &,W0 bail uoul E. F, Patiick {6 un. unfortunate man so fi aa auitoring [oes by “loves Wecaiceruad. Gn mon Wusbington stra hus boon burglarized, aud euch thie tho thloves have carri away severul hundred dolla worth of plunder, Tho jut logs he mourns te that of cousldurabla cael, yuor, wud cizuny taken from bis saloon at No. 15) Washington sweet. Eurly yosterduy morning burulurs cut 4 pleco ‘out of sthe upper pane of yluvs, ‘lla tho catch, and ralsod tho Jower gush, ‘They thet “Bulped Womsolves (0 400) bug iuuported clare, #F iWin money, and a quantity of batticd goods, ‘The mutter isin the banas of the police. Ma. PARKER, of the art Sra of Stuvens & Co,, has Just compieced a bundaotuy wotdariat tablet ordered by Mr. J, H. MoVicker in honor of bis daughter, toe late dire, Edwin Booth, It cone sists ublelly of a pleture of Mra. Hooth, a Uttio Died that rested upon ove of tho florul offerings at per funeral, and @ fow foworg, arranged aud mouated ou a slab of bronze, ayd Protestud by wings, At tho aie hang hannors of white satin, on which iro printed yarlous memorial pooms written at tho time of Mr. Hooth’s death, The Hosign is untque and beautifully carried out. Tho memorial was sont to New York yeaterdny tu be Riven to Mra, MeVieker by hor husband, ‘Tt Solld-Wheel Windmill: Manufacturers’ Apsovintion held their second annus! meeting yeaterday attornuo fy the vlub-rootn of Ute Rherman louse, with A. G, tov ng Wrest dent, fn tho ebalr, resonting manufnetur i fn Blchigan, Wisconsin, Ludiana, and Iinols, wore preeent’ qud_ participated in the proeced- tuys. Tho attorneys for tho nesociation reported: that during tho yeur about twelve Infringenonts ‘word made on pitents cuntroiled by it. "Pho ros parts of tho Secrotury und ‘Treasurer vere thon aubinitted and secopted, attor which the Com: mittee on Schedule of Prices hold a sceret eos- sion and decided on tho fiures for the unstiing your. ‘They ther aijourned, subject to the call OF tho Vresident. A ronthy, imlddlosared, tobavco-chowing woman, evidently of the middle-class, was seen an Stato street yesterday by Detective John A, Mefonald con Ing sundry small unwrapped Puickuges from her capactous pockots ton still nore cupnatous busker whieh she earricd on hor lnm, Suspocting that all was not right the of- Hiver followed ber into Lehman's Fate and saw ber In tho act of stowing away tour simul bate Ues of perfumory, and thorvdpon arrested hor aud took her bofure Justico Wallace, where sho told a tearful story and promised to ilo the thing wvoritgnin, Tho Court tempered Justicn with meroy and nssessed 8 tizbt fine Of $10, changing tho charge from lurceny to dixordurly conduct. ‘rho most pitiful feuture of the ease was tho fact that a son of nbout 13 yenrs Of ugzo was obliged to witurss bis mother's degradation, THE noon priyersmecting In Lower Farwell Hull yusterday was led by A.M. Wilson, Seere> tury ftallrond” Branch of tho Y.M.G. A. at tho Hook Island shops, Mr. Biss reported on the exeellont work necomplished by the convention Of ministers and uve ltcal workers of Coutrat Ustnois hold nt Paxton. On the first day, he sald, the testimonies of young peobio who had teon convorted jn days gone Oe wero huard, and at tho close fifty strangurs to Christ arose for pray: er. The unton rovival mectings were thei o ganized, in which all the eburohes of Paxton penes. ‘The royival of the spirit whieh ful- lowed wns nimost miniculors. and it seemed As if the. power of God wis resting on the place, which fora loug time seemed to be spiritually: dead and given upto worldly pleasures. Tho danetng clubs which fourisned bofore now were dissolved, aud tholr membors were Joining tha rious churches by scores. Mr. John Currto, 8 Siggich evangelist, and Mr, Dean, Scerotary pf thetommitteo, are still at Foxton proseent- jug the work. * . Lievr, Samven Hovpnook, the Chairman of tha Finance: Committee, Sixth Itegiment, was buried al Onkwouls Comotery yestorday. Tho funvral services wore hold at the New Jderusatom Church, and were wdueted by the Rev, L. P, Moreer, Tho doceas vid on bis inititary uniforo. ¢Tho bedy wis taken from the chureb to the Mlinoly Contra train and thonce to tha eemorory, Company A, under command of Cont, Vierling and Col. W. If, Thompsoit, o4 corted the balyig the grave aud decked tho coflln witk a pillar of Howers, on which was the initlut of lx company and the words “Our Comrude.” | Tho pall-berrers wore Sorgte, Ol- borhalzer, Freileiz, Burns, Vierting, Wallace, and Jenniugs, Mr. Samuel Holbrook, the do- censed, was bora it gland, in 18i2, and came to this country In 188 He tered in the lumber business with au ol brother and his tathor. Commuonelng asa clerk he svon rose tu a partnership. Ho died of blood posech ite and nervous prostration, hastened by ho dexth of his father, Mr. Holbrovk texves three chitdron, twa boys and one girl, botweon tho nges of 8 and 12, GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE, The way in which some people’ tive was ilus- trated yesterday at the south Side Poles Court, whon & weopthy mothor boyought “the coinpas: sion and leniency: of the Justice In behalf of. hor Keveur-old diuihter, who ful boon arrestud and fined for petty Iurceny. Too pirl, a modest, Traxilo inisa, hui Deon proven gutity, and word have becugent tothe Bridewell bud not Clerk Clingen noticed in hor somothiug which excited his syinputby aud prompted bin to request that she bo not immediately sont where ber young Ute ulght be permanently ruined by association with thy hardeucd and degruded vreatures who iid at the House of Correction u dwelltas-plaico whieh fs luxurious whon compared to thoir er wonted — abodes, tho chlid’s ~~ mother wis sent for, = Sho found her way to tho court, and told her story. Her husband. was n woud-suwyor and eurned $1 per day, Mor oldest boy, a lad of 13 foams recoived $2 per woek for bis work, Sho had all sho voutd attend to in the care of her hone und her nine children, and curved nothing outside the family circle. So tho Family of eleven porsons—tather, mother, and ning ittle anes, between the aves of 3und 15 yeurs—tivedt upon that pittance of Sn week. © We tnd tt hurd werk, Judge, your Honor, but wo do it, and we live honestly, too,” aud tho poor woman burst Into « frush deluge of tears over the trouble and disgrace whieh her orring duugbter had brought Upon her. tt to her subbing daughter, sho exclaimed: “0, Dizzle. Lizzie, how could yout How could you!” and her voice was druwaed in the flow of ber teurs. Go away,” sald tho Jus- lice, “go home, and lot this be # lesson to you.” A XOUEL THUMPEI. Jumes Hardy 18 a prisonor ut the Last Chicago Ayenue Station upon three charges uf digorder- ly conduat, Hardy, It would appear, tao man whoss grentest ‘toltent, necarding to the atato= inents of bia neighbors, is “thumpiag ” some> body. Mra, Bary MeDonuld, who ts the vcomplainnut in one of the unses, ted a opiir of blauk cyos, “and hed her head done up in a bandage. ‘This wus one of My, Hurdy's victims, A socond cou plaiunut was Willian Williams, whose body was ubvoutiful combination of black and blue, the result of Str. Hardy's artiatio avility iy thumpor, Hardy's mother-in-lnw wus the third ‘one, and sald thit hor dutiful son-in-law used to pound hor when the stovk of ordiuary neigh bors gnve out, ‘Choy wore 4 sorry looking Jot. Hardy himacif is 9 brutal lookimg’ man. ‘Vorac or four years ayo he ussnulted a citizen at the corner of Chicago uvenua and = Market served a yeur in the Briilo- it, Loss “than three’ years ayo. wis shot by a thief on Wesson stroct, oar Oak, and a year ago L, Pow. Ora, uso ut thief, sladhed him witha knife, one gut beluga foot anda half fony, and run from tho shoulder biade down. He bas buen Uving at No. U1 Onturle strect, and ft was there ‘be was arrosted lust ulyht. - ‘rites M CLeLZ EN.” Mr. Jobn F. Finurty, the cilltor and publisher of tho iow paper devoted to the euuse of fretund and. the Irish—tho Cit@en—hus issued hig vospsutus, which vets -torth that tho ‘drat iaguo of ‘tho paper will appoxr duo, 14 “ina styto sultable to the chiractor whigh itis intended to nssutmeand nutintain—and of u Hrst- elisa Arish-Amerion newspaper.’ lig motto willbo: “Europe, not England, Is the soter Country of America.” it will be uucompromis- Ingiy ational, udvocating tho Independence of roland froin foreign rule, and will adopt for its giddanee on Irish questions Grattan's aporism: “ Wo must tolorate one another, or cleo tolurate tho common enemy.” Otfonsive porsonalitics will be oxuluded from the coluuing of tho Citizen but matters of public concern will be freely ag feurledly disoussed. In American atfaira it wilt bo an independont jourme, noc tin, tha mulntenunce of tho Nation's bouor and dignity at boite and abroud, and shail Cavoran adminids trative pulley that will make * the Atnerioan tiny respucted, Auurioan power recognized, an American'eltizens socuro, In thelr pol property In ovory part ‘of the world 18 yearly aubscription is $2.50, and the ollive of tho bublisber is at Room 43 Uryac Block, No, 162 La Balto strect. TRH EUTERPEAN BOCIETY, ®& musical and soclal orguilzation composed of iM number of tho leuding souluty young people of tho West Division, was teudored.a very core dln} reooption last ulgbt by the Hey, A. Ee Kite trodge, at his his resitonuc, No, 118 Ashland avenue. Tho sovioty, though ono of compara- Uvely recont birth, has wlroudy tuxen place Among tho most mnusioully-urtistio cumpanios of tho elty, and i6 wu source of onjoymunt to thos who coniposs the membersnip and toa host af outaide friends tess gifted In the rondition of vocal and jostrumentil wusle, ‘Tho program of Jaat evetling was iin oxeeliont one, aad was rene dored ina manner that rotlocted much credit ‘upon the tute aud abitity of those purticlpating init, Among the numbar selyoa werot A plana bolo, * Lu Bonpambula,” Siva Hiyos; tonor solo, . SMaddating,” Dlr, Delumera; triv, * O Fathor, Heur Our Vroyor,” Bra, Clarke, Miss Hertha Stulth, wad Mr, Delamoras ulto solo, Stfas Bertha nithy piino, solo), Alas Npragues wopruny Holo, * For Mrs. Clarke; rucitation, Stlsg Ful- lows; ton 1, dtr. Frank 1, Williatos; reeitas Uon, dilvw Edith Eitlott. ‘The Chicago Quurtet wero honored grucsté of the wugloty, aid contributed in thetr usual pleasurable way Ho te ponural the music, refreshments wero sorved by Eckhardt, Amony thody progent were tho Missos Butlin, Hiryo, Elliott, Hlsaerallt Goodinan, Mawkht teuko), King, Kntgbt, Portor, Pribyt, Har Taolas, Swoot, and Wright, and Wo Musars. Beld> Mill, Putorson, ing, Clark, Hypea, Dunk, etna, til, ators h Trac, ane Mogervon, Shull, ‘Snyder, Stro! dlor, and Bhattuok, MET RUT DION'T PANS, Ustweon 3 and 8 o'clock yesterday mornl: two frvightetraina on the Northwestern foal gullldud ut the Btute Hue, between Kouvsha ind Waukegan, ‘They should havo mot at Wauke- wun; but, through somo blunder, rau inte wach Other at the switch, und wore badly mixed up, uo gno boing burt, however, exoupt a brake- hian, who wns glightiy ‘The fox wasso0 dengo Unt the cuginesr of the tratu which was hot ontitiod to the roud did pot see the alyuale abe in tinetostop, Tho must serious result of tho accidons wasthe dulay of the moruing suburban passouuor trains on tho -Milwaukea Division, which were kept back for svvorul hours until the track could Yo cloarod, to the ecu mnnuyanue of the Preis of purauisg rT) @ bubltof taking thew trains at Evunston and other pointe wlome the Ung, ———— THE OVY-WALL. THERE Wore thirty-two deaths roported wt the Heuith Olive yestorday. : Pkg Beet yesterday fined Viauk orsun, Of No, 2283 Division st ui - ‘on of the building ‘ondiuanene os torvinle ue Finance Cominittos mot_and rofotred the patition of Widow Q’Conuelt for Pi fr due aes to bee property by the nullding of dhe Hare Fidou-dtrest viaduet to the Law teen. ‘Tho petition of Mrs, Sunderland, whose busbund ‘took levels and found Surety, wus oontinuvd. was kitled on tno now Citystnll, asking for ros fof. was referred to the Dovartinont of Public Works, . "Tuy special. aanetit warrant for curbing, Ming, ane pay Wentworth aveniio from Twonty-ninth to 'Thittyethird street, amounting: to $5,600.70, was yesterday recolved hy City-Col- tector Onahan, / ‘Pie folowing butiding neeimits worv Issiod yeaterday: George W. Smith, throe-story tavell- inwBid by OL feat, Division, cust of State stront, tovost U6.00; J. HL. Stirkweuthor, three-story nnd busemont 'ttats, 4 by 6 feat, Fotirth avenud, outh of Polk strect, to cust $5,000; Kuttner § Dunn, two two-story stores aud ints, 40 by Bt foot, Nos. 697 aud 60 West Madison streot, to cost $5,000, TUE NRW CITY WALAIT 18 ALD GUT UP TO TAN PRESENT TIME. ‘ Tho Building Committoo mot yestentas nfter- foun to considor Ald. Burles's resolution for an Investization of tho condition of the west por cout tho new Cu ch wis reported 10 bo tumbling down. 'Thure were presoit of the committee Ald. Hildroth, Uhr. Phelps, and Hirsch, aud Buporintondent of Hulutings Kinks land. ‘rho comintttee paokod up thelr trys sod started, led by Ald. Hitdroth und Superintendent Kirkland, for a [ook at the now City-Hall. ‘Thos’ that tho whalo building had sottled one toh and three-fourths since Muay last, when lovols wore taken. It woes dls covered ‘that tho southwest corner of tho building had sottled moat, but that ft had dono Ho damitgo, #8 tho walls sottied tn tha process of Wullding, thus avoiding cracks fy thom. The foundations ure of the same width and propor- jons nt all points, oven tndor tho portico which: wis alleged to hive sottied. It was discovered that the portico, boing of much ess welgat than tho maln walls, had not settled as mucn as the main building, and this eatised tho cracks which appeared: Supertntondent Kirktand hag already mado n contract to cut down the purtico ati costof $4,000, This will pluce It in as good a condition as it ever was, while to tear it down would cost at feast $18,000, The committes, bay ing goon ail thoy wantad to, adjourned, THE COUNTY-BUILDING, Commiastoyen Hurr iq on tho sick-list, and was yesterday unable to put in an appearance. ‘Tite Sheriff yestordny tevied upon tho effects of oursun & Anderson, bakers, doing business ut No, 109 iwaukee avenue, to satisfy a small cluim in favor of Heaton & Co. ‘Lie County Clerk ts in receipt of a batch of circulars from the State Bounl of Health for distribution among tho physicians, the purport: of whieb Ia to onforce yacgination ns a procaus don against the sproad of smalt-pox. ‘Vite County Attorney was yostorday Inreceipt. of alutter from the nuthorlites of the Chienyo, Milwaukee & St, Paul Rallroud Companys in ane sWer tos request that They procoed at Anue muke agurvey of the severn! routes proposed for the extension of thelr tracks to the Pour- House. ‘They eny that thoy do not want to do anything in tho matter woti! the county has en- tured ito 1 vostraetwith them, which means that thoy will do nothing until tho right of way hus buon procured, ete. This places -the ques Hou of a rafirond to the county fnsuitutions tn a Jon the county suthorltiey ball not desired, they hat cateulated upon the eurveys boing rst mnie, and that the negotiations fur a right of way would be a subsequent consideration, ALONE JUNON, * There wits rathor wn unusunl ocourgonce in tho County Court yesturday, growlog Dut of 2 condummation asd whieh had been on trial sev= oral days, and in which tho Chicago & Western Indlane Bolt Mallroud Gompany wero platutitts, and Towner vt al, defoudants, The case was xivon to the jury, it appears, Wodnesday oven- ing, and # verdict was reached at t) ‘o'ulock awarding $1,000 to the defendants for the prop- erty sought to be condemned and $1,000 for dum- aues, whitch was returned nto court yostorday* at ¢ o'clock. Everything was xuppused to bo ail right, of vourse, but. upon the jury being polled, onv of tho tneinioraG. W. Huddy. ammounesd that ho had Dover consented to "the vurdlot, oF, It bu hu, tat bo bud boon forcoll to ft, ule, whereupon, uo Jury was agin locked up. Toy. romutyed GUL NIE tue wcternoon, ead us Ste, (Codd etl le sunted atHorcluck, Judge Looinis valled thom in fad dituburged then, und tho case, will huvo to be tried aguin, Sir. ‘Todd iy suid to Loan om- ployé at Hooloy’s Thoatro. BAD FOR BUTTERINE. ONE OF THE NETAILENS OF “BULL BUTTER! MELD TO THE CHIAINAL Cour, The “buttering” cusos.aro still on bearing bo- foro Justice Bruyton. O, H. Ablgren, 2 grocor at No, 2607 Archor avenug, was tho first dofend: ant on tho list yesterday. Br. Newman, of tho firm of Moses & Newman, attorneys, who aro eundueting tho prosvcution for the legitimate butter-iealers, called as bis frst wituoss Guorgo Carpenter, a vlork in Plukerton’s dotoctive ailice, who siora that on tho 8th of Decembor he bought oo pound of butter at Abigren's store. ‘hore was ne mark upon tho puskage, and bo was not told that it was udaltorated, fis wits employed by Mr, Howe, and turaed tho mickuxe over to bin, Ho identitied the prekrge mn court from marks he bad pincod upon it, Crasa-oxamiued by Mr, Whiting, Ablgron’s at- tornoy, tha witness swore that “he ‘tuoked for marks ou tho package und could not find any, Mer. Whiting removed the brown paper wrap: per from tho roll of butter and ehowed the wort “Suine™ priited upon it in largo black lettors, ‘Tho witness said it wus A SURPRISE to him; bo had uovor scen tno labot untt It was shown to blin in court. Me acknowledged that he was trying to buy. something olsa besides buttor tur the puryoso’af trapping the gruzors, Mr. Newman bold thut the luw reguirod the soller to inform the purchaser verbally of tho nuture of the compound bo was buying, and to hive tho percentuge of adulteration marked upon the puckayo, as well as tho -naing under which it Was sold, H.C, Howe wus sworn, and testified thnt bo was the City Butter Inspector, appointed under an ordinuuce cresting the office, and: holding w commission from Mayor Hurrison. Le receivod nv sulury, In*tho butterine prosecutions he wus employed by # nuinber of doalers In the pure articto of buttor to gathor ovidenoo against doulora in udultoruted substanees suld us bu tor. Tho packnyes he had recelved from tho witness, Carpunter, ho bad submitted to Prof, Mariner for unulysis, | Prof, Murinor was called, and testified that ho was wo analytical chemist of phicty. Years’ oxpe- ricnee. He bad subjected a sampto of the but- ter purchased gt Ablgren’s to proper testa, and bad Cound It to bo compused of TWENTY PER CENT OF PURE Hurren AND KIGHTY PEN CENT O¥ ADULTERATIONS On cross-exsminution, Prof, Mariner swore that tho foreign substuuce was how's fut, and bo. was williug to take oath thut the adultoration umnounted to over 88 per cont. Tho defendunt, Abigren, tostified that ho had been dealing In *sulne” aud “ butterine”’ for Siroe. years. and had ulways sold !t us an adul- terated compound, from boxes andtubs plainly: Jadoled, and io puckuyes pluinly marked. Ho pought all of his stock frow N- K. Fairbank’s Gurden City Dairy Company, ‘Tho boxca and tubs usuaily contained about forty-five poundsot “ guine" cach, und they wore ull pluloly warkod © Suino Datry Butte per cent sulna, constuntly koptw pile of pupor laboled ,“ suina” on bie counter, iu which ull puckages of the compound wold wore wrapped up, ae Sir. Koxetoln testiNed that by was employed by tho Ganon City Duley Coupany and N. i ‘airbank to soll bitterine, Mo could awear that every packs sold -was duly jabolod by tho abfpping olurk, and that overy ounve manufact. ured during the past nite months was com. posed of 55 per cunt of auiuo, or lard, 10 per cont. ofault and water, ond one-third of the purest duiry butter, B ltuymore and EB. ¥, Barton, customora of Ablaron, testilod that tho suino prckages were niways pluny ‘worked, and that they al- wey Know what thoy-wore potting. ‘This comploted the evidence, and the attornoys precNed, to sum up tholr respective uldes of Juatico Brayton rulod that the poarlog had boon only ant examination, and that, aa it wos tho tirst offouxe on the put of the dofonding, tec oly power of tho Court, undor the statute, MOLD HIM UNDER NONDs TO TAR onoMhAL COUT, e and ho would 0 order, : ‘Tho original bond of $200, with Mr, Whiting ne J. E. La Fond, anathor deater i adutternted better, uppeured tor blinwelf and asked fora coutiiuauce upon io ground of the ubsunve of his traveling walcsmun, Georxe Haker, by whom hu expected to prove thut ho alwasy liforined hla cuatomera of the nature of tha stuf they purchawutt for buter, ‘Tho application was aenjed, and La Ford took # change of vouue to Justice Brawn, ‘Thy cuso of the People vs. Gale, the butterino deuler whose place of businods is at No. 255 South Water street, was postpont und) oFa'the wiase of thé Pooplo vs, Dorrit, 3 jt the wuies of the Pooplo vs. Morrill, Mo- Donough, und Clark, the defendants all nakod Forchan id wana, ana the ane yore gent yer ico Brown, whore they w! 1 during the uoxt row dyes fo WIlt Bo trlod TH ORIMINAL CODE. |. OAN 17 COME DERONE THY’ MPECIAL BxasION OF K LECIMLATUREE Publilo attenYou has at last boon attracted to the humoruue and fntoleruble detects in tho prosont Uriubial Codo of this State which have been paluted out and Mlustruted by Ty Trine UNM. One‘of the rewultsof this agitation ts a wrowing conviction that the subject should tuken Up/ut the special soaston of the Legislu- ture which will bave to be hela uext spring for the purvoso of considering tha, wpportioninent question and suvn other inuttces as tho Gov. ernor ‘way deem of wuillcient juportance and urwoucy to lay before ft. Guu of frat tape this a A, Outside of thos taken by Tie ‘allowing letter, copy of which was sont yoatorduy to wuch of the Judges of the Cireult und Superior Courts of thls county by the, peoretaty ut ig Cuan Assucladion: “Tho Exouutlve Committoe of the Ci y Assoulunog have directud Mo 1 peuttully te reepouttully to teprosant ig you that thore Is 4 ver: ugltetion uP publi sentiment with rey aces rovidion of the Criniual Code of this Stute, and thas It la doviued dealrable to roquoat the Gov- ernor to gugueat tho wubjoct to tho Legislature fm tno call which st is. expeoted ho will maka for An extra resslon this winter, hho Governor deaites to know what: tho spcelfic nmonitnonts duaired aro before he can deolde upoy the expodionoy of ombodying tho sugavation jn auch aeallif ono sbull tin made, Tho olject of thix communivation fs to sulleit the attention of tho Cook stibject, and to suggest at in tholr Judamont, may Public viows and tho Gov CHIEKS OF POLICH, PAPRNS TO NY NKAD AT THRIN NEXT MEETING, Tho ‘following committeos wero yeatorday Ap- Dolntod by Superiutendent-of-Pollve MeGarigio, tte Prosident of the Nutional Potico Association, each mombor of onch committee to prepitro paper on the subjoct indicated ‘in his appolut- ment, for progontation to the noxt National convention for vonsiteration und discusstun: Tho grand jury systom und legitl duhiys in frinis of crintials, and tho present difligujttes of radivion between the yarlous es af the Panars to bo propared by J. W. Schaldty fatrivk Campboll, Hronklyny 8. i Coltimbusy Willan Hoek, Milwau- keot Samuol Liven, Phlladelpiiay Weizht Sebaumbery, Dd Orleans; William Hrock, Washington, D.C. Private Detcotive Bystun— Papors to be propared by 8, IL, Lom, Alleghony, Pas Wo. Wolto, Burtal . Hllzh, Lamia ile; John Matos, Albay, Ne Frau Falker, ort Wayne: John Kitzinger, Dubuque; Churtes Webor, St. Paul. Interchange of facts hutweon tho various des Artinents Ad oxchinge of photographs of lending eriiuinals; A.J. Rogers, Dotrolt; W. E. Waning, Norwivh, Conu.; Joseph Mitoheli, Mitts ures MO, Dyuy, Mooring M. Helly Joes Be Nyotd, Chicago; Fred Schuchmun, mit * Held, O. For improve the condition of hogtosted and abandoned youth of the country of both sexcs—- Vapors to he prepared by John). Eelyol, Pitts. ure: Phomag Sully, Mockford; J. A. ‘Bryan, Dos Molnoy; Ieving L, Lymn, Lincoln, Nob.; W, ©. Davis, Mompiis:'2. , McGraw, Quincy; Patrick Cuuspbult, Brookiyn, ‘To provide a systematic phn for trinsmittin; detective Informition throughout tho sever Stutes of tho Union for tho botter provontion and detection of erline: Willlam Hock, Milwaue keo; BK. EB. Morse, Toledo; Chowne M. Boylan, sloigh, Loutavillos ¥ Z: = Now. Orleans: D, J. loz W. G. Brock, Washington; John Bontteld, Chicsgoi Joan Moy, Albany. ' kin af tho question of tho so- Not bog tha least reytrd for deceney, Many ot those occupying the dona are lying {fl upon Whole uuigorable atruw pallete, moroly from tho {ack of frosh afr. Io thoso wha exist thera, life “Appcars to bot drendful burden, for even the otfldron are gia? when tho night comer, that thoy may forgot thelr misery In foveriat, tie healthy seep, To thera wnfortunutes at this ys. holilay tlme there eaunet coma a yery inrry Christniaa or Happy Now . Yon. Misory—such misery! £ huridly seems pose Aibio” in this day of entightoument that any one could be found with soul smut enough to awn and ront out such a piace for humen habitation, Curoritl inapeation showed that diredly undor tho braomont thero Is A eub-vellar, tho fluor of which Is covered with atinking, reoking,starnant wator, Tho roporter sincercly wished ho was ont in fresh air once inore when he saw tho placo, Tho waate-pines uncor Nox 120 onter into an Opot sowor, the afroet which is branthod by thitty-otght members af tho Iman familly. Worse thins alt, tho eateh-basin in full to tho brim aod fithy i proportion. ‘Tho sower Is complotely dammed, and the whole drainage system is Of the most unsanitary charactor. No. 427 is divided underneath from No. 120 by n party-wall, ‘This plice i quite xs bai as the colliy adjoining, and just a tritte worao, if that 18 Jssinte, In order to inake the breeding of pos- Honce moro complete the wasto-pipes are cut off Kome four fect from the ground, ‘Lise sows aro, nevordingly, cannot entor the sewer, but fluwa in ita slovoniy fiith over the cellar Noor, uccumulating in virfous hideous and biaok pud- dles to ferment and seni up its death-dcaling mises. Purthor partiontars fro needless. “Tho entire place ebuuld bo ordered yacatud, aud, bu- fore it 8 avcupled agnin, should be reinadoled and pliced ina thoroughly suuitary condition. SMALI-POX. . YESTERDAY'S DOINGS. Thero wero 400 persons vueeinated tho Health Ofttea yosterday, and 1,000 points wer usod In tho house-to-house visitation, Thore are now 112 pationta in the hospital, and thera have been forty deaths tharo sinvo the lst of Devember. A bornvlosa, wandering tramp marobod Into the Clty-Hull yostorduy having thosinall-pox. Othor ‘new cases were reported Crom No, 180 Shermun atreot, No. 3725 Cottage Grove ayonuc, No. Tt Titrrabev, No, 173 West Indlane, No. 72 High, No. 282 West Ohlo, and No, 17 Joriferaon. Woaths ‘| ‘Tho consider celal ovil: F, U. Konnett, 8t. Doula: M. By Mellie Cinetimatiz Willian Buektuy, Chicitzo; ud. We Hehuuitt, Clovoland; Wright Sohaumbery, Now Orleans; 8. I, Given, Palladolphia; W. J. Wolo, Buttato, Roward: Charles Wober, St. Paul; 1H. F. Hay~ ward, Springiicld, 0.3 Fravk Kossler, Davet- port; Kovor O'Moart. Pitshure; Joun [tontleld, Chicugo; Ks. Huggerty, Nowark, N. J.; Jobo Gray, Haltimore. Rae te 5 ‘or U perfect ayatem of police. telegraphy: John P. ilarrett, Chtenwros Wright Sohnwunbery New Oricaus; A.J, Rogers, Detroit; A, J. Doyle, Chicazos W. J te, Bultulos Paltip Domnolt, Pittsbucg; John Groum, Vicksburg, aflss, The wi icty of establishing potice Insurance: Jonn ‘T, ray, Baltimore; Thomas M. Speers, Kansas City, Mo, A. W. [ithawas, Chicago; U! H, Nowell, Suakegon, Mict.;'8.A, Van Cordan, Winonit, Min: FB, Kennott, St. Louis; Wille Inn Berek, Milwaukee. ‘The appolntaent af members of police forces: Willintn G. Brock, Washington: J. W. Schuiltt, Clovelund; J. Mitcholl, pateaburees 8, 1, Given, Philadelphia; P. Campbell, Brooklyn; Samuct Ghowsaly Columbus; Lnoinns N. Boytao, Now leans. Incruaso of puntuhttert In cortatn cases of fel- ony: BE. E. Morse, Toledo: 8, O'Donnell, Chica- go} ‘Thomeay N. Speers, Kunsas City, 60.3 Jonn P. Hotsol, Pittsburg; P. Ttabbitt, Juicksooville, Fla.; “homns Donnelly, Buu Claire, Wis.; We Js Wolfe, Hutfalo. Standing Committce on timo and placo of holdtuge uoxt Lectin Tlogers, Dotroit; fol ’. Hegel, Pittsbur -B. Kennett, 8. yu se dt will be seen that If overybody writca xo essay on the subject ho ix gelcutud for, the von vontion will be reguted with sovunty-sevon leo papers, Tho next meoting will probably eo held in Pitteburg, THE DROWNED CONDUCTOR. THE BLAME LADD ON THE ENGINEER. Corunor Matson held un Inquest yesterday on tho body of Jatnes I, Conroy, conductor on the Northwoatorn Rallrowd. who was killod at Ful- lerton-nvenue bridgo Wednesday, Tho following testimony waa olicltad: Richard Walsh, of Luke Viow, testified: Iam Abridgotendor for tho Northwostorn Itailroad Company at the North Branch draw-bridge. About twenty minutes after 10 o'clock Wednos- day mofning [ opened the bridge to let n vont pass, Mofore opvulng ft, ) put up tho signals— ured fog—uteach end, ‘The sinoke from the briek-yard wos blowing doross the track, and It Wie so dense that L couldn't woe through It, Whon J ftrst saw the engine it wus abuut ‘two rail Jengths from the abutinont, and 1 was closing tho bridge whon tho eugine went inty the rivor, | saw tho ongineor and frown swimming in the water, ‘ho deccusud wus. wedgod in butweon the bullor sud tho tender, and covored with eqs). it Is tho rile for all engines tastop bofory crossing tho bride, ¥. it. Adana, of Evanston, toatiticd: I am Paymaster on .the Chic -& Northwosteru. Wodueaday morting f wus going out with iny pay: ar, Wo stopped at Sivonen place and pald off, and thon sturted north, 1 was standing nenrly Inthe contra of the ear, and the ‘first unto I know of apy trouble was a crush which throw ing on to the floor, I partially remijned ny fovt, and fell again, (gotupthesccond time and found iny car standing at an ungle of about du degrues. Subsequently, on Rog oUtsiie, 1 found that tho onging bad gone tuto tho rivors Chat the tondor was standing on Its ond. and tho front of my curwas on the tender, tho other Part belng on the trucks, 1 felt tho alrbrakes put on and lot off before we cume to the bridge, Honry V. Scholl, of Batavia, 10, teatitiod; £ was in tho puy-car, Wo bad been gone throu or minutes from Clybourt place, and wero getting ready to puy the bridyetenders. I hud opeacd the screen window, when 1 buitrd the orash and saw Me. Adams fall, Wo locked the dour, and counted the money and put it into tho safe, and men wont outside. 1 sw tho engineer (Wilcox) in tho brick-yar, aud bo sotd tho smoke wis so thick that ho coulda't sco anything, and the first thing te know bo wis Qn the water, Wo made no stop betweon aly. Dourn place and tne bridge, but I bourd the air- brakes put on und folt the train slacking up, Atlorwarda it started azain. . Jonn Si, Louvitt, the ilreman, testined; Iwas an the onging. Bruce Wilcox waa tho onglacer, We wore pulling thy .pay-car, ayd omy to Mil- waukee. Wostartad porth frum Clybourn placa, {was standing on tho tank noar the voal-boards. Allatpnee Lfolt the nir-brukes go on, hoard & crash, and the next instant f was in the Water, £ uitdiad ushore, and wad taken intox room whore dried my clothes. ‘Lhe faut Urumember of tha chyinoer ho wid standing upon tho side of tho engine. Ido vot know whero the conductor was, ‘Thofog and smoke were very thick, could at wee over twanty foot about ‘of tha on: ing. Jt is customary to stup at all bridges un- less. we got signals front tho tenders to go abeat. ‘Tho testhnuny of Mr, Wilcox was not taken on account of his procarfous condition, ‘Tho jury returned tho folluwing vordtoty “Thue the said dines . Conroy camo to bis death Dec. 21 from’ Injurics recofved by boing Aecidantuily crushed and burnt betwoon tho tondor and engine No, 4 betonginy to the Chi euga & Northiwoater ttatlway Company, ante ongine boing attached to tho payccur whon g0- {ng north and approaching the’ North Uraveb draw-beidgy; and, owing to tho denan smoke on veloping te track, the engluocr did not soe that the Dridya tvas open, and before tho train was stopped sald gngine plunged olf the track {nto the river, And wo, the Jury, belleve from tho evidence that tho chyincar did not stop tho train accordity to ontora, or auch aocldont would not have occurred,” CLOSE IT UP. A BLACK Nore aN THe TENTH WARD ‘THAT NEEDS IMMEDIATE ATTENTION, A fow duya agg tho following letter was sentto THe Tunuxe reportor nt tho City-Halls “ Mr. Reporter—Suny If you would muke a lit- He Investivation In the Vieinity of tho North Maluted street viaduet, you would find an itom— 8 Nitby Item, to be suru. but words cannot toll how bad the placo is, £t¢ Is at Now 127 and £20 at Halsted stroet. Please fpok ib up, aud obliga 3 7 A roporter accordingly mado un investigation Of tho promlsos, and o10 can hardly belluvo that such 4 place could oxistin Chicago, The placo As ronted by H, Ca Bloroy, No. 86 Washington atrect, to ono J, O. Morris. Itisa basement, 40 by 80 foot, und Is ton feet below tho aldowalk at Nog, 127 and 120 North Huleted street, This man Morris hves with u family of his own, constst- tog of & mother and several cbildron, Ho hay purtitioncd of spaccs on olther side, which he eallé .roums, throuxh tho contro of which rung a narrow dark bull, at tuo end of which fs his ows bubltation, In this unsanitary, unwholosving hole -lvo—or oxiut—thirty-olht Persons of both sexos, including twenty-six children. It is adeaof Mth, wretehodneds, and digouse, & nuisance which should bo at once Yabated by the Commissloucr of Eleulth. Lt ta understood that a vomptaint ubout the samo place was madg to the Mayor u fow days ago, und that ono of the Sunitury Inspectors Was ro- quostod to Jnvestizate aud untke a spocuial re- port. Such a roport bas probably boon handad thiv, Tho dividing portions of the soven wubeduns wre of the very incanudt aod roughest kind of wood, ‘hoy are Diuck ang miserably titny, The outer walls were apparontly nover troubled with aithor lath: @ | OF pluster, and the nutural bricks show with the morur between Chews, exoopt ,that to them fs added an acoumulation of xeitny dict. Somo of thesy bolus aro durk and without vontilation. Aauny of tho panes of glug In tho dust-bogriwed aad blackened windows ure broken, und ty thelr steud dirty rage ure uscd to keep ‘out the vold and wot, Which lncreuses the provalling’ durk- Bese und Dukes tho @ jock olore bideous and undesirable, Ono longs to got out as soon 4s one gots iuto the bole, the air isso v CONRUPTRD WITH FOUL Gases, ‘The smell ja damuablo, and udda to the burribleueds of the surroundings. Ju Hou af doors tending to tho hull, so culled, rough blankets ure put up. . Each of ‘these gam Parunents ty oveupled by a fumily which cons slate of from thrce tv elzut souls. Bom of theo Tauullivs tumble in together into one bed, thoro wore roported from No, 118 Winchester avenue, No.i28 Brown, and No, 3 and No, 1020 North Halsted strect. At the hospitul, n caso taken from No, 173 West Sixteenth xtreet died, but of pieumonia, having recovered from sonll-pox, The Detuvitn House, from which a cuso of emall-pox waa roported fow diye ago, Is now viosod, Tho house was used as a family hotel'of othe bottor cligs, aud is sittated at No. 14 North ‘Uturk atroot. It has beon ompticd of ull the buardors except flve persons, who ura down with the smuil-pox, and who aro ho- ine attended by threo nurses, ‘This occttr- renee should be umple warning to thoso yot unvaccinated. Fanillies ‘and enployors abould insist upon tho vaccination of ail thelr help, and compel their tmmedinte vaccination whura it bus not boon done within five yoars, Ald, Poovoy's sister is ono of tho persons who Js now down with the disuase. {ho vuccination of the pullco forco commenced last evening at tho Harrison Strect Stauon. Work on tho now wing of tho. post-houso his been retarded by tho voutinued wot weathor. But tho hocosslty for the addition hud inerensed rathor than diminished, E Tho Ientth Depurtmont will eclohrata Christ- tnus by yacelnating outside. Tho uilleo will bo open during the forenoon of Sunday and Bfou- day ay usunl. Horvafter the Hoalth Department will take ehuryeof ill nersous sent from the Poltes Courts to tho Bridewell, so thut no prisoners shall be Bank, rears hereafter who have not beon vac- einated, SUBURBAN, NYDE PARK, Burglora attompted to enter the house of Mr. John 1. Bonuott, on’ Washington avenue, ut a Into hour Waducaday night, ‘nis house was burglurized about a ment ago and tive over- couts stoton, Wadhneaday ovening at nbout8 o'clock Mr. W. | Rickurds was bold up and robbed of $50 by two mon at the corner of Langley avenue and For- tleth strovt. SUSPENDED SENTENCES. Ono Hundred and Siirty-five During This Year—Thoir Division Among tho Judger. Lust Juno tha sontence of young Finucane, who was tried for compllelty In tho rolling-aill robbery, was susponded by Judgo Anthony, which wot ou his part gave riso to much com. mout in sume of ‘tho papers, Although the pruotice of suspending sontonces long aute-date Judge Anthony's action In the Finuvane case, Yet public atteation hud never been directed to tho mutter before. When tho Judyo wus: ine torrozuted 1s to bla; authority for the sus- ponaiun, be roferred to a letter which bo had received from Judge MgAlhator, whu claimed thntit was an inhoront common-law right whioh, marcovor, ought to rest in a person sitting as Judo in a criminal court, Judgo Anthony stated furthor-that it was a practice which bad been of long obsorvanco in this county afd in overy clreult in the Stato, ‘Tho stir Over tho Flnucano caso soon ended, but, ag the yeur eared a close, it occurred toa reporter that he would see how fur the practica of suspended achtonces had been carrlod during tho year; and he theroforo went through tho records from Jan, 1 to Dow. 3i go n8 to uscortata tho oxact number. Io discovered that DURING THAT PERIOD THERE WinE 183, Just tho numbor in 1880, Tneso susponsions constitute a farmildubte proportion of the total uuimbor of partios found gullty, for, while 68d wore sontto the poritentinry and othor places ofconiinomont; 135, or ono-alxth of tho total number of those who were convicted and pleaded guilty, woro allowed to go free, Thoso suspended sentancos wore divided ‘among the dudges who vat in the Criminal Court this year ay follow ‘ TOTAL. s2eseee vos te 5 Judge Luley docs not bolove that he bay the power to grant nny suspensions, sud benve the alphor which follows hia namo in the table, In ordor to give an ideu of E THE CLASS OF OIUMES committed by these persons who havo boon so fortunate ss to becomo tha subject of Judiclut glomency, w dist of tholr offenses Is given boluw: Arcot re Malicious mtachior, Buying vativoud prop Bolling Hquor to minors, Conspiracy... Total .....+.. ae One ground Upon whiek th if wer hus bees defonded {8 that, whore a porson has oommittud w erimo for the ‘tirat timo, ho is moro apt to be reformed by romuining at large ‘with a gontonce hanging over him, which may bo put into exeeution whenover ho ratupsog, thin yy Huing to tho punitentlary to assoviste with more ke od sriminald, and ta be barred, porhups, forever from all opportunity of reform, It is doubtless tro that munya porgon Wil be more clroumepoot tn his bebuviour, and be more apt to keep bis bands of tho proporty of others, If ho knowys that @ socond olfense entuila ay fumes diuto trip to Jotlets but, mecordiny 10 Judge Mo- Allister's totter, (t was decidod la Michigan that, whore a porson’s kontenoe itd beon suspended, MH COULD NOY WY NROUGHT IN AGAIN at auy subvequent time for the purpose of on- Jorolng tho suntonce; vo that suspension, in that State at teudt, pructically amounted to pardon— ‘that Is, the Oncrosching upon the preroyutlves of tho Exevutive, There have beun no docis~ fons in Iiipols upon this point or any other in yolation to auspendod Renteoces, and It ly hayes sible to say what tho Suprome Court would do. gide waru the cuse botore it, or whathor, huving devidad It ono way, ft would not grant a rehoar- juy and then decide it the othur way, Ititis anupedtgod tas Py Suspension is Sauivilent, wa pardon, it fs apparently a very danyorous powor 9 put in the hands of a judivial otticer, » TRE LUCKY ONMB, Itis impossible for ono who bas not heard the ovidenuy th a givon cugo, and seen tho purties to tt, to deolde aa corrcotly vonotraing its morits ug tho Judgo upon the bench, but thore do seom to bo gone suspensious where judiclul clemency ‘was cxortad Unwiscly, There iicure thers por sons charged with cruolty to animals, with grose cruelty to children, and inany burdened, though . ZouN, criuinuls. Wauro reformation cab hardly oxpouted, Antony thoxo, for inétauco, ts tho your quan Nicholas Roach, who em ted to urglurizo u plavo on the Wost sido, way abot tt the fuce by & clerk, and was subsequently are reated in Milwaukeo aud identified by rexson of his wound, in such casos there sveins to bo It. Ue rensou for tho susponsion of the sontonce, sorely if it ls to be taken as oquivalont to a full pardon, ————_—_- ope ARKANSAS NEWS, + Bpectal Disvatch to The Catcage LITTLE HOCK, Ark., Doo, #.—The oval dovel- opments of Arksnsasuro just now attracting | cousidorable attoutfon. The wines nour Darde- nolle, in Toll County, uro dolng successfully oporated. A largo number of ‘nen’ aro em- ployed, the moat improved machinery has boen Drought {nto requisition, and soyen or elght tons of coul ura being takon out porday, Those minea wero reoegtly discovered, and it 1s be. Moved there are others in the vicinity, not yet looted, equally av rich, Within the past aix Yonrs tha rowth of tho coal Intorcata of tho Btato has ‘en very gront, Mines which havo been oporated for anno time show no alan of | falling, and thero ts rengon to beliove that tho ie ae and dovelopment of now ones hasonly tint togiin, oe 1 ‘Tod ny in conversation with an old huntor trom Logan County, ‘tus Tents correspon: ont Joarned that bears wore never known to bo ko niimerous tn the motintalns of that ant ad- ncont countlos as during tho presont winter, ‘he huntor aiys tho forests and bottoms fairly Awaria with thom. On Dry Creok Mountatun, hear Magazino, ono day’ Inst weok a party at huntors killod alx in ono day, utd our Informunt Hinaol€ kitled threo Inn two-dnya’ hunt. Ho had the trophios of his marksmanship with him in shape of tho skins of the slain antinals, Thoy word farge Dinok boars, and one of thom wns muro thaa usually large, having welghed aver pounds, . ——— 2 GRAND OPENING. Grand apread! Merry Christmns to allt King will open hls new elegant saloon, Chari street. over his old stand, one tloor north, Due, 24 with a grand spread, All ara cordially invited, & a ° THE STYLES, Tho atyles of docofated hotties, toilet and odor enaos, perfumed wavhets filled with Dr, Price's unique perfumes, brought out by Steclo & Price, No. 10 Randolph strest, for holiday prosents aro rick and hasasom a A WORD TO FATHERS AND MOTHERS, Day atter tomorrow will bo Christinas, What have you bought the Mttle ones? You can Ant tho’ most tonipting display of candios, sugar toys, and tros ornaments at Jno, Kranz's, Nos, 78 aud 80 Btate streot, to be found nnywhore, —————— * @ Buechupalba,s? Now, quick, complete vuro four days, urinnty Affoctlous, suiarting, Fragen or ditioult urlnu- tlon, kidnoy diseases, €1. Dy vl EE Lako street. EAR IBESS DUPE a Worecommend Eltredzesowing-machines, J. K. Btavens, photographer, 108 Dearborn-at. Indigestion, dyapopsut, nervous prostration, and ail forms of yonoral debility rolieved by tuking Monainun's Peptontzod Beot Tonle, tho only preparation of Ucef .coutuining {ts antira nutritious proportios. it fa not a mero atimus Iant ike the oxtracts of beut, but contains blood-muking, forco-sonornting, and lfe-sus- tulning properties; is invaiuablo {1 all enfeo- Uleed condiuons, whothor the result, of oxhuus- tlon, nervous prostration, overwork, or acute disonsox, particularly if resulting from_ pultnos nary complaints, Caswolt, Huzard & Ci Prietore, Now York. For auto by 0. Pro~ y leupeiaes, © MARRIAGE LICENSE jatarcitas Ticouses wora lesuud yostorduy to tho fol- owing: Hl Prod dtiedor, Chicago ' { F Johanna. Peterson, Ry Chicago, i i Flach can Co orm Kischor, Kou Chu! Aun iohiteldor, ‘Uloncuon..: eee ‘thomas Faboy, Palatina Minnte Foskett, Palatine, { Fetodenteh sehsorer, trade With Cate,» augustus J, Manuarst 429 Wont {aati ii talon, Ghleage, Vito A, Turturlallo, 8h South Clark. Liiina ar Bioline outs Cineeee fRovid Nora Merman With cht {Wiftotiina win ce { Boror Urosn, 7 Jelizuboth Hotilo A. Rood, Chicago v.c.s § Zila Htazuoko, ttvardniy Catharine Eyxors, Kiverdal tye {krunk Nowborh. ttt xnst ‘Twentieth, Jon J uate anna Ben), Chi oe ti Wistions, re i Jurgen Woonka, 154 ki PReaKTN re Frladrich Moss, Chicago, ..... { Minnie Vohs, Oiicages J }yMuiuma Wornor, Chteag Floronce C, Ferguson, Chicago, } Charles B. Bigacuy, BadioJ. Porter, Wi in H. Nortor Mate, Wore Charlos Forndkes, Kuto A. schweites END. Button, Amawau.. Atattio EB. Biintw. Amawau, j ‘Thowias Moore, Laka. Annie Burns, lanke. Thomas A, Durkin, Chit Kilen J. Lund, ‘Ghiewtoee { Renpaed Mooth, Kensington, 4 eliig Swuinuburyh, Kensinsge 8) Flournoy. ¥lournoy. loury W. Mulloy, Sot Milw Mary O'Lonsy.3 Hunts, raunee {floney Yulsloe, 2 ttunsoy, Loubia Ritamann, Chicago, MALNRIAGES. AeTHOL DE PPT MDGL Dee at ho For nee Of de Be, 1e8, 1 re Meynolte ata sites lin A Wletreuio, OF eixenk. 2 NGER—TPERINE—Wednosduy evening, Deo. 31, We, ut tie resldouce of the bride's juothor. “Bis Calus Biat-avw Honty, A. Munger aud £0l0n Gedvorine, AOE ago: DEATHS. CONPROVSI—Doe. 2, nt Horton, Mase, of dlph- thoria, iarry, only son oft, Mt aod Minnie i, Cone prapat, wzod 7 yoara aud 10 months. CONPROPST—Doo. % nt Boston, Mass. of dl thérls, Alice, daughtor of ', Ml. and Alinnte Is, CO wed 6 youra nnd WW months. Funoral ut tho residoney of W.-A. Bolos, SH7'calu- oka, Saturday Heo. Wat iin. Friends ure in- UTTIWEH—Atcornor Fitty-Hret-at. and Grand- boulovard, Maud Southwoo, of wallnnant diphitiorli, No publio sorvive, MA WLEY—At Chleaga, Doc. 29, 188f;'Joba W. How- STINCHMAN Doo. 2, 181, at her residonen: No, i CHMAN—Doo. 2, 1881, nt hor residoneo: No, 18 Winchostor-ay,, Mrs, Jopuly Htinubiaun, sued years and Smonthe MANTIN—At hor lato residence, 4% Suporionat, Mra. Idx Marin, aod 3¢yonreund montis, DOUEEANG—Duo, 2,58. m, Walter, Infant a0 of Frank and ieovan Doutsatingud't poke, ungral from rusidonco, 4! Nodgwick-at,, Kriday, 2 pm. to Graceland, hureday, Doo. 2% Mattte, daugntor of STANLEY the Inte JL P, Stanley. ural Satrany, tho 2th, wb tl. ma from the roaliloncs of hor motor, 71 Doarborieav. ° EVDY—Doo. 3, 184, Slary Adullno Charbonneau, wifa of George th Eady. Funeral Deo, 24, at hin, m., at 44 North May-at, SP" Luttalo (N. Y.) papors please notico. WHUD—Thureday morntoy, nt 0 o'cloc . mural tea ur mother, no pole slcbiaai-+t Salurday woraluy, Sih ‘net. LUCHKE--At the residence uf his 108 go-ay.,J. 0, Luciov aquu st yonta nnd Tmmontins oo rst. Joxoph (Stu.) papers plense copy, WAMD=Noo. 21, 1%, from InJurlos rvodived, Patrick: J. Wark Sold Years ctid W mouthy, beloved sou UF Vig Into Vaccien Wai ; Fanernt realdonce of hls niothor, Mra day, Doo, 2, at di i ‘from the. Baral Ward, 01 nat Inulana-s, Irldu: 4, un, by CarFinuos to Calvary Cemotor: MOLENNAN—John Claudo, Melonnan, of diphttiori ware a i only son of M. and 0, aged 8 and months i i day, ahead a ee acne ceaieere a Fegan AY at E a a woud Cemetery, aaa zea a MUR Y— Doo, 2, at No. 143 So: Pooriarat, of tye phi fovor, ee tana ‘daugtivor af pitted a aad ‘anuy Moray, aged bi years and 4 months, Notloo af funoral Woruatwr, ANNOUNCEMENTS, H.,,., MORISON WIL, coNDUCT WeGiT Maly 00 Madtegnaty oe COON In dOwar Far- IME EXEOUTIVE COMMITTE. OF Arrangomanta nupointed to took arr tha tate Yeh ‘Nutoual Convention In this, city ure roquostod Wineotul tho Irish-American Club roums, No, 1d Siadiaon-st., this attornoun atdo'vlock, STOOKHOLDERS MEETING. VV U Hy STOCKHOLDERS SIEETING. ‘The annuat meeting of the stockholders of "Tbe Merchants’ Lonn & ‘rust Company " of Chicago, for tho olaction of Srustecs. for the ensuing yuar, and lao for the transaction of auch otlior busingsg ax may come before the neeting, wilt be Luld at the orice of the Company tn Chicazo on Yuosday, the third day of January, 188, between tho hours of 10s. m, and a ma UMENLY B, LOWE, CUICAGO, Dea. 31, 1981. Beoretary, WATER MOTORS. Backus Water Motor, wgarit taralaatla oe Uhieg Ohareg Grea tan Welt itesticn itrnlag Kathe Cuties atta bas at iia bas te eis tuoleelover nea alee veil Muri ‘af any’ prossure of wate wad ponte peetoure oe t ibytut £0 hinesd po WISTS $300: Ur itescrmtve bireulario THY BAOKUS WATER MOTOR CO., ‘New. York, Works, 825 roadway, Newark, N, J, Infringuments will bo proseouted, n ’Change. op, passing var the eounvars af tabaoeo aeulers tor cs Erni! ‘evor-popular OPELA PUbY UlUAlte | AUCTION SALES, = By ELISON, FLERSHEIM & ¢p-~) Mand Wi Handolphent, 05 LAST CHANCE; Closing Sale Harble Statuary At 179 State-st, ’ THIS MORNING, AT f0 O'CLOCK, The LARGE PIECES to be sold, BLISON, FLERSUBES & ( Att FURS FURS, Fst Auction Sal of he Sea Friday Next, Dec, 28, at 10 o'clock, Att OUR STONE, 84 and 86 Randolph-st, A largo and Attractive Stock Seal Sacques and Dolmans, Fur-Lined Circulars, Mink Sacques, Mink and Seal Sets, Ladies’ and Gents’ Caps, he nocd aro all fully quai Buyors and inton into nnd walt for tho sale, from n first-class retail nto, ELISUN, FLERSHIS a 28, DY POMEROY & ‘Aint buyOTA Mako A note of thy dealer, ao4 M60, tit La emeneere Watches, Diamonds, Elegant Jewelry AT AUCTION, Saturday, Dec. 24, 10 o’clock a, m., At Our Stores, 78 and 80 Randotpiat, Comprising # aptendid 1 bold to highust bidder. tack of ITollday Goods, tote POMEROY & CO., Auctioneers + RATTAN VURNITURE, en TTC TCE Th C nl ‘Complete Line of ; Rattan Furniture, Consisting of Foran, Lounges, Talos, Chalry of at descriptions, Workstands, Scrap Haskats, Ac,, NS “WAKEFIELD " Chairs nro ond it iSite and Dit demand for th AL 1080 HOOK wlopraten EY, AFTANLS for tholr BEAUTY, FIN: "Pho. eonstautly-xshowtrs cy 0m, U is In taking prejor i Fations forthe larwoat “Christmag ‘rade tn ouree perience of 2 yoars. We have the UNLY comple ine to show you, Wakefield J. T.—T1,, om ans diealy Catalogu vont to any addror RATTAN (, 231 STATE-ST, Mt FILE on applica, c, 0. D. —————————_——__ _____________— f Absolutely Pure. MANR FROM GRAPH CRAY TANTAL. Tfousekooper'atayurite in leading cites of raparat No other Broads, oF iasuri Hes without foar Eoatlule food | SINGING | ELEG. oi ear Coma some OY AL UARKING LOW DEI CO. fon’ makos, nol ba Tueht, pa outam by dyspem ‘tha world, flaky, bt rn Cai b vot thallis resuleing trom hoayy inde a ty un 01 WaenMent Chymnist BINDS, ANT PRUSIN' 3 ‘The ONLY complete line of Cas ir. Mutt, Now Yuirk, Nary Birds, Talking Parsots, #! other Fancy Birds, Gold Fish, ad AQUARIA TANKS, in Chicss® KAEMPFEN'H, 197 South Clackth TANKS AND CANS. Cada oad HATS. 000 HATS, aceenjanit baer aif usual prices, ee ee Ra Mesilla ib PEI SNLST HOUSES, 11 Heandvie2 Fal Eat OOo ore +906 to $2.50. WSO, EVENDIN& "Tanks antl Cans 999°& 241 Lake st ae al New PURCARS a ‘Aorta Clark, selves Marked piain, tutiroatt Telit vess Cipon tit Morelos anni: Cand _ OANDY. DAN D 4 $2, 2,1 i ir ospross uF tN ‘beet y saan k of oe 8 fora lal By thy Be ‘or er its. Itetora tu all Cre 4 VF Cnrocuuner. “BATHS. kL 10 By at ve tle

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