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Burned to Death.

I CNttuy1
DEsMo1NEs, lowe, Aug. Ia young boy
named Rensch, OF Toledo, was burned to death
on Sunday, while trying to kindlo fro with
kerosene. Ho WAS literally roasted, and in
many places tho flesh pooled of. His too-naila
all fell ont, and tic akin and flesh peeled from
lin feot.
Mrs. William Dowds, Of Lewis, Cass County,
yesterday undertook to pour kerosene on tic
fro In . cook-stovo. The tlnmos communicated
to tho can Of oil, and an explosion resulted.
Ine as ! !paIning Oh vas thrown % all over tho room
cannon. Tho burning oil foil on child 10
months Ole, and boforo tho flames could he ex-
tlnguiahod tho child WAS burned to death.
, 1873-08-02
DEATHS.


DLATTNEK-Aus. |. Frnnk j.. infant sou Of r. ].
and Hllon +. Hiattner.
Funeral to-day at a. M. Carriages to Gracelsnd.
BARNES ~Aug. !. at n,, William J.. Bzrnea agca
81 y1avs monthn aud IA days. Born In Baltimore. March
II, 18l6
Friends Of tho family inyited to attend funeral FROM
~ Baltimore and pooria papors picaso copy.
FuHNKsa- Arg. !. At b; r9sideneos 2Ss Hubbard
Funeral from rceidoncc Sunday, Sd, at 10 a. m.
Fronds Of tho family Are invited to attend.
BARUfIAnD-At Dcaptaines, Cook County, H., july
q, Matasrot VITO of JOHN Darehard, aged - sears.
Born at OarEfnaele, ponu.'
uOOD-At 400 North Dearborn streot, July 90 VfctoE
Wmo, only eht1d Il John W and Augusta Hood, aged
months and days.
DRENNAN-Au8. l., Of cholera infnnturn, Eetefc
Maty. dauH1tpr Of ii. T., mad 81. 4. Brounau, a8cl
months and days.
Funera to-day from tho 1esdonco at hor parunts 7
Neas McnEoe ntrtot By carrlngen to Calvary
, 1873-08-02

uninjurcd. -,
ua-.,..o.,o-, ,,.rs. n,o,. .,,.,r.no. A.
10 !S huroso farmer namaa , notn nevdns
,,t..t,t tset ntHaon tsos nna " iii,
n.o ss aaos u1's = attos i tno aon1 ~ =,
nnG to oraes U ;d aoon" aa XIX n
nnt w ,n ~ H. "'1 ,ort
one OF sao 4
s,nseSooh non ~ .s appGataneo "5h tno alsapea1r IT.
n", o. ~ ~ aookeo nion W Lo
Dom'tE. uaovtss ~ aoss lie1ul'aI, ny tne pl!co
~ Pad,oefs Ama aosAncea With a fusn IN that III
M. rva,.... 11a,on no,.,u.,. oo.,., ,,..
..aa,, nmo Mcs.otn umoh i.. Ie!og.aPn company nna
ioGu1t'y in oponou c'H 9tano1 us.eos o. sno io9w
oornar s..4n @ Hna ln st,sos ] v1t % t;'
noarho atroot op ~ H.
atra sssee1, nGar hIaaison; ana o. tno s!ato
ssas Htas'nga 1ank' e9rnef Or Yah nnron any
arrsn mes. 6ao GofheF OF oan9 arg
atroets covneu & oI maasoh % ana % mJoa
"'sau'' ~
The City Collector, having completed bis ro-
turn Of delinquent roal estate taxes to tho Ooun-
ty Collector, hns turned Ills attention to tho col
lection OF personal property ta1. Yesterday the
staao o. a,raas a1p'caet, Ahzoar Vnoney no, ~
orn "ona :. IT,
ontics rh Mo,v ,,,osnntaa aaun ny tno
them %9 mako e oT snd ' G0eot oth9fs e sh To
a. ~ u.s ~ .ao ~" 10 F''''oo so'S
W Nv. pns 'no'l sa1ee'
- =. n. Orosaman, tho wol1-known livory man,
%nt ssn 1sa pa . Rs aeyS e y ysaseH e e. sS Rns
residents Of tho West Division, asking him to
veto tho ordinance requiring livery carriages to
be numbered and lighted at night. Tho Mayor
said he could do nothing In the mattor until
Council, whom tho obnoxious ordinance, which
, 1873-08-02

WARRINGTON, Aug. 1.-For the Northwest and
Upper Lake Region and thence to Missouri aud
westor1y and sonthwostesly winds, partly cloudy
weather and local rains, clearing away On Satur-
day. For tho Lower Lake Region aud thence to
the Upper Ohio Valley, temporarily clear and
oioudiaess and occasional local S T rains. For tho
East Gulf and South Atlantio Btates, falling
barometer, higher temperature, southweatcrly
winds, cloudy weathor, and occasional coast
southwestorly aud northwostorly winds. partly
cloudy weather, with local storms near the coast.
For New England, rising barometer, slightly
cooler and cloudy woather with occasional rims.
The tolegraphio reports are missing from tho
farther Northwest and Southwest,
BTA8E OF WATER,
Daily report Of the stage of water, with
changes in the a hours ending p. NJ, Aug. !,
1878:
, 1873-08-02
A E0rYcr Captured.

6btt7dE It8bdfcH 70 1R8 ENfcdQo YF36WHe.
BURLINGTON, H., Aug. Ia man giving bis
nnme aa Worthington obtained check from G.
0'Brieu, on tho Merchants National Bank to-
day for SEQ. He raised tho aamo to 5000, and
prosecuted IT to the bookkeepor, wIle the cashor
was at dinner, who paid, II. Tho forgery was
discovered in q few minutes, and pursuit made
Tho swindter was discovered in a water-oloBot Ut
the Union Depot, and takon back to the bank
rithin twenty minutes after tho money was OBJ
tanned. Tho money was all found on hiB person.
He is now in jail awaiting his examination.
The check was aitozcd in such bungIing man
ner that no adept would attompt to porpstrate
such 4 crime.
, 1873-08-02
C1iANGLG.
Fall.
'De}ow high wafer Of 1a71.
". 3. KAuFMAs, Observer,
Room 78 Major Block, Chicago.


SPECIAL Dspatch o Tbs CkicaQo 1fi6uno.
DEs MONIES, Aug. 1.-Antlaony Corrigan, .
falInor, noar buckingham, Tama County, was
cut uearly in two by being thrown In front Of a
reaper sickle. dying q short time after. -.
At Oxford, Iowa, y. Bruce, about so years old,
Htartod for ride threo miles distant, with i
Whom about to oroBB tho railway track, tlio team
becalno frightened at u locomotive, and turned
suddanly abont, breaking the pole Of tho buggy.
Mr.. nruce waa thrown out, and 30 severely III
1ured that he died ahortiy afterward hlr, Bruce
GBteomhd.
, 1873-08-02

sPec3aE D|spatch 70 7'hs Chicago Iribufs
INDIANAPOLIS, 1nd., Aug. 1.--Frod Heiglor, q
drunken wretch, attempted rape upon witt
ing-gfEl at a restaurant to-day, and made a furi-
pl!Bhing tho crime by q timely arrest. Tho SCAMP
is now In jail. The girl IL only IL yeara old.
Tho Board Of City School Commissioners to-
night rosolvel to establish business depart
mont in tho High School, and made arrange
, 1873-08-02
SLIGHT FIRE.

Tho alarm from Box 359 at O'Clock this
morning mas caused by nre in barn in
tho rear OF No. IS Wilaon atreet.
The flames At first promised a
large oonAagration. The barn and its contents
were entirely destroyed. Loss about 8200.
CnuBe OF fire unknown.
, 1873-08-02

Speetas Dtspateh to The Chicago Tribune.
Charles Winters, a resident ct thia city. wns
murdered in Texas o few daya ago, and thrown
into Indian Creok, William Early, former res
ident OF Madison County, 1owa, who went with
Winters to Texas, has been arrested on suspicion
Of committing tho decd,
, 1873-08-02

Tho Board of Trade nnd Produce
Markets Manufacturing Nuxvs 20


Nlnrkcts 80 Manufacturing Nowe --
Musical.
Special Dispateh to 7hs Chtcaqo Tribune:
AunonA, ILL.,, Aug. 1.-The sales at tho Aurora
Board OF Trado yesterday, consisted Of 10000
pounds of wool at 4oc, sold to a. scargo; 150
cheeae, sold on private tatthe, to Burroughs d
Co., Chicago. Duyers woro plenty, but tho pros
poet Of high pricoa, 11ho being offerod, nsde
cd. George Bergo, OF samonauk, a largo buyer,
waa present. and several hoavy Chicago Arms.
Tho CuAhman Manufacturing Company aro
nlready at work, aud hnve secured considerable
look Us though 1t will GRO long become one OF
tho Institutions Of our city.
A now musical organization has sprung up in
our midst, undor tho title Of the Occidental
OF our loading citizens, all talented musicians,
who promise to become stnrs in tho line, thoir
devotion boing from pure 1ovo OF the art.
, 1873-08-02
THE INDIANS.


- New YoRK, Aug. IA letter from Fort D1ack,
Texas, sayB that tho forays Of the Indians arc
increasing to an alarming o1tent, and tint
scarcely day passes but tic body Of somo iso-
latod frontforsman Is found. Stock and horsoa,
also, are frequently run OF from seemingly &C.
euro settlements. Tho letter snys that theso
things happen, notwithstanding tile cavalry arc
occurring tho country.
, 1873-08-02
Dubuque Xtenls,

sptctal Dtspatch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
DuDuouE, Ia, Aug. 1.-Whilo tearing down q
building to-day. the 1oiBt on ono ot the atorios
gayc way. precipitasing three Of the worknon
through tho building. Fortunately mono Of
them were seriously hurt.
The lawyors aro preparing briefs In tho cole
brated oats case OF DlaHdal vs.. tho Illinois Gem
&5ill 1lll
, 1873-08-02

New YoEK Aug. 1.-1aidore Konklo, Of Craw-
ford New Jersey, got drunk while holding 9
wake over the body Of his nowly-born infant,
and brutauy bent Ills wife, who was lying sick ID
bed, from the effects Of which sho died. Konkle
was arrested.
Konkle says ho Hae only brushing AWAY tho
fies at tho tims tho fatal blor was iulIicted
, 1873-08-02

CoLunDuB, o., Aug. 1.-Tho Constitutional
Convention this afternoon, by . vote Of Al to 90.
Convention from Aug. to Dec. 2, to meet III
Cincinnati,
, 1873-08-02

Lou1svu1z, Ky., Aug. lin Union County,
old, was thrown by the mule he was riding, and,
becoming entanglel In the atirrupB, was dragged
by tho frightened animal nearly mile. WHOM
finally rescued, every thread ct clothing and
long stripa OF flesh were found torn from his
body. He lived but fow minutes after.
, 1873-08-02

LOUISVILLE, Aug. t.-6ome two months slnoe,
Dr.. Alfred, - prominent citizen OF Mercer County
Ky, WAS murdered in his own house by negro
The murderer tlad to Pennsylvania, where low
days ago, he WAS captured and brought back 10
Kentuoky. Tho county paper, the Harrodsburg
People, publishes the following in regard to tho
murdors
}Yo arc informed by ctizena Of puncsnsYille, npar
, 1873-08-02

and woro examined and committed 10 jail. About
2 O'Clock On tho following morning, Homo Ri1ty
tho avorod purpose Of hnnglng old Konslcr, but
tho City Marshal, being advised Of their inton-
tion concealed tho prisoners In tho woods aud
yeHtortlay took them to Je1forBon City for safo
koepfng,
, 1873-08-02

Marrow Escape from Judge Lync,.
ST. Louis, Aug. 1.-peter KoBsler and hiA aon
August. who waIe arrested hore tew days ago
taken to the Fulton oounty-seht f,r trial. had =
narrow escape from lynohing ca Wednesday,
nt9ht. TheY arrived st Fulton On Wednesday
, 1873-08-02
Bales.
Not receipts 1t ali United States ports during


LITTLE RooK, Aug. 1.-Capt. L, Il. Brown, con-
ductor on tho Fulton Railroad, wAa arrested this
evening, charged with violating the Civil Rghss
bilt in refusing to admit eouia colored people
to = certain car on his train. Tho trial will
como on tomorrow before magistrate.
, 1873-08-02

trottod bottor tl,an 2.80. for a purso Of o. 900
q, 800 to tho flrst $3.50 to tho second, mud s456
70 the third, There woro ton entrles and eight
startors, Plnto and Dollo being drawn. Drotler
Jonathan was tito fayotIte in tho pools, with
third. Gastlo 10y won % the race race t in Tho % throo
straight heats, much to tho ohagriu Of Brother
Jophthnn's bnokera.
, 1873-08-02

Now Freight Thrift For tho Tovvn Di-
vlsiun OF tho O., II. L. d r. II. R..-
Now Trnck.-Tho Iovvn lsri0anda.
Tho Chicago, Rock Island l. Pacific 1Rilroad
has isnuod tho following now freight tariff for
their Iowa division. It took offoot yesterday;
, 1873-08-02

Kansas City Times from Cherryvale, Ka., says
Col. A. II. York. has received intelligence that
moro bodios have been discovered nt tho Bender
graveyard, and that clue to tho whereabouts Of
tho BDnde1s ean be 1nale.
, 1873-08-02

New YoRK, Aug. 1.-Frederiok Monks, the
young Mormon who had ran away With his un-
hiding place. 20 Ludlow street, Shot himself and nd
died Instantly, The wife threatened suicide,
and drew pistol. In the souiilo for it's poBses-
sion it was discharged, wounding her seri-
ot1AIy
, 1873-08-02

San FRANCISCO, Aug. 1.-Thore is great re-
joioing in Virginia City aud Gold Hill, Nevada,
tonight. over the successful completion OF the
Water Worka, and tho Introauotion OF ~ A abun-
duct III Is ml1es long. Work was commenced
thtoo yeara ago, and cost over 81 ,000, 900.
, 1873-08-02
MARRIAGES,

.s1OENBHRGER-nEYNO St. James Chen-
George X. RhoenbeEgnr, Of Duluth, and Miss Lonito
RoJnolds daughter of Mr. Hiram Rornolds, nf this city,
, 1873-08-02

Speeta! Dt*passh to Ths Chicago Tribune.
SALT LAKE CRY, Aug. 1.-Jnstico Emerson
has boon assigned to tfiis Circuit Court, vice
MoKoAn. UnivorHa1 rejoicing,
, 1873-08-02

PROVIDENCE, II. l., Aug. 1.-Horman r. Hopps.
Of Wisconsin, was drownod at Newport boach
this morning. Flo wns student at tho Newton
Theological Seminary. Ills affiancod Witnessed
his drowning and bis unolo noasly perialod in his
efforts to eaYo him.
, 1873-08-02

BosroN, HASA, Aug. 1.-Bome OF the Llberal-
Republican 6tate Central Committee mot to-day,
and appointed Committee to consider tho
political situation in Massachusetts, aud the
country generally, and to report to a future
meetipg.
, 1873-08-02

HAMILTON, Ont, Aug. la banquet was
given tonight by tic otfzena to tho Hon. T. II,
Blake, retlrlng United States Consul The Mayor
presided.
, 1873-08-02

81. JouN, N. B., Aug. 1.-The Great East
ern left Iearta Content last eyoning to repair
the cnblo Of 1865.
, 1873-08-02
KutirQQd Accidents

PououKEkre1E, N. T., Aug. LA freight
train, bound south, On tie Au1Aon Myor lRll-
, 1873-08-02

OCO0H BFguNHBHEp N6Wts
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 1.-Tho steamships Holland,
City Of Montreal. from New York; Manisobarl
from Montreal, and Leipzig from Baltimore hayo
arrived out.
New YonK, Aug. 1.-Arriycd-s Steamships Now
York from Bremen, Castalia from Glasgow.
, 1873-08-02

Comparative Cotton Statement.
NEW YonE, Aug. 1.--The following Ia tho
comparative cotton atatoment for the week end
Ing to-day:
, 1873-08-02
Valuable Suburban Property
PUBLIC AUCTION.

Wo will sell 1t Public Auction, on TUESDAY, 18th day
Of August ne1t, tho premise.. at O'clock nj that
sae I sfes u e.
nostb. asd ossfooElns OH Hll dsmeiosy Wa.hlnstoa
!.gsoa, h building ios. er toE asmetsIy nstqsal
II
ba and brings ta o'ose eonguy te stsot cirole aa
presant tho most improving part Of Washington. This
propery has 1t largo manslo containing ID oos, ii
1nd sfHun Ts lad
.moto- -house. ioo.houso. sablng d..
largo mcschantml in good order, With tho beat and
post improved nashinery and eanaeisy q l9 barrels
Thorn IL also stoo Mhioh hhs bcen and
IL vel worthy the attention Of spaculntors,
cent intarp.t, payable semi annually. -.
For further Information inquire ii EVAN LYONS, Is
'''S''' eBiSUNoXN8oN. BOWLING / CO..
Aucttanoerg.
, 1873-07-27

BAPTIST,
tho Flrss dh"rch. j. T. jacobs viii lead tho dosrei
meeting III tho evening.
The Kov Tloreneo hico.rny will rre.o', ~ ,'s'nl
s yn Sse s1 s s s IT, vi sfs 70 ss ass s sdr r.
f6e sv Frest WI prese hs aa.snsa5 morning g,;,t #
proaeh In tho evening on ialab tho lIarlot."
Tho Right 1ov, Henry ". ie bishop O, Town, will
preach this morning mid evening In It, John's
The Rev. 9. P. Dorrot ofllciatcs u'ual Mt the
IThe lev. w. q. il. " Shocking will olcl,to as nsual
at tho Church Of thS Epnan,yy ;1,y ,mr,,ts ,, a. c
vary Church. Thu evening subject iB The Dnrtrino
Of Future Llfo Sustained by tho Analogous Of Ma
,-Tle Roy. Henry q. Perry ociciacs as uaunl at AL
Rainta' Church.
The ncv. James b. Williams, of Now York, will
preach thla morning nnd evening MT the Second
~Thn nov. rrof. Patton, of tllo Theological Sem
mary 81 the NoEthwos praaehca to-day at the Thrsl
oHu1sn MTle npv. u. D. euck will preach this morning
and evening at tho American Reformed Church.
Tho lsev. Danicl Lord will prcnch this morning,
and the Rev. ]. H. walkor this evening" at Roanioli
lie Rev. Danio Lord tis ovont,'e at tic Jefferson
Park Church.
Tho Rev. James Harrison will preach usual ut
tho Church Of the Pilgrims.
-A vcsrcr serv!ce will DO held this evening at the
Fifth Church. tic subject being "Sacred Music Tho
programme WILL connist Of choice music, congrega-
inal singing, readings Of scloctions, mud short nd
SiiFl siii prssch ss III IN tilen Elo ,nornine. M ~ WV
NHW JERUSALEM.
The Row. g. Day Noblu Will 1rese' this afternoon to
I the Second Swodunborgun auciGty. in Plymouth
CHURCH, on "Thc Spiritual Origin Of Dsease.'
CONGREGATIONAL.
Tho Rev. E. 4. Smith, Of Alorrison ILL.,, will preach
! to-tluy ut tho Now England Church.
Prof. Fisk, Of tic seminary, wilt preach this 'nor'
iuu ut The INavit Street Church, an tho Rev. A. b.
Vack, of Eric, Pa in tho evening",
morning and evening In Oakland Church At Oak Park
Thu lsev. William Alvin Dartlott will preach nj
usual ut plylnontl. Church.
| Tho Rev. O. D. 1Icn,er will prcnch this morning
and evening at Tho Union park Church.
| aEETHuDisT.
The Roy. J. 9. Peck VII preach this morning ant
| evening at Centenary Church. ~ :.
Tho 1sov. .. McCheAucy will preach as usual a
i "Tio Kss. u. r. Stewart proachcu this morning /,
| The nay. Or. AlcKown will preach aa usual at sh
Wabash Avenue ohurrl,.
Tic Row. Robert coyor viii preach this morning
| uNrvEnRAL1sr.
1he Rey A. g FIsh. Ct ssne wa wll sprc preic,
| MIEcELLANEous.
The Hon. Warren Chnso will speak to tho Firat So
wy u D. Tyo1, Of Kontuclsy, viii preach this morn
in9 und evening ut tho ChristiGn Church.
Tho Christians moot this afternoon In Bronnc
| Hail. No. 344 Carpenter street.
The noy. A. X Shoemaker Will preach to-day a
-rho lev. r. IichnrlH prcachos this morning nj
Elder D. Il. ansl Mrs. II. s. Mansfield will preac
This morning ud oycning at No. 90 1ako Rtreet, m
this afternoon in tue Grove ncar 14nco'n 2, Park
Elder @. 9. RanlEey will preach t1ais morning mn
! evening In Advent Christian Chapel
, 1873-07-27

9Th Of August, botwoon tho Rov. \. smtthson, o
rrositling Elder In tho Methodist Church, and tho
Rov. ]. Hughes. Tho subioo!B to DO dlaouaBod
arc " Universal Salvation mud En1oaH puniali-
topic. j..
Tho Won1an's Presbyterian Board Of Missions
of tho Northwost have secured 1loom IL In tue
Mccormick Block, cornor OF Randolph and Dear
two Oomnittco will DO hold overy Fridny morl1-
lug ut 1880 O'Clock,
, 1873-07-27
REVIEW OF ADJUSTMENTS.
THE DRAMA.

7 t]E OHAMa-
Wllilo tho past week has heen remarkable for
nothing in tho dramatic liuo, Havo the closing OF
MI tho tlleatros in tho city but two tho inlica
tom for tho prosont ono aro liycy enough.
They promise nctivity quito unusual for tho
Eeason Of the year. On every hanl tho managers
arc making preparations for Hoason of amuse-
,nollt as brilliant rs the summer haa boeu dull.
Tho expected ,onts Of August will DO no bur to
tho vigor Of the managers in preparing for the
leas torrid campaign Of September, WHOM tho iivo
thoatres will oil be ablazo with Excitement.
1ooLEYs THEATRE
still deserves tho head of tho column, it being
tho only house TINT has adhored to tho legitimate
drama during the wocls. "School," which
opened the week no auspiclously on Monday
evening, has been drawing unusually large housos
ut matinee and evening performances It must
DO encouraging to tho gonial proprietor to
moot with tho succcRs which has attended
his determination to give hia patrons
tho best Of amusement, In spite OF precedent or
tradition. "school " was worry cloaely scrutinized
and reviewed in THE TRIBUNE on Tuesday, aftor
tho frat performance, and 1t ia unnecessary to
say moro about it than that it haa improved
somewhat, whore there wero small oppor-
tuntios, except III QUO respect. Miss
O'Conncr has remained In worry low
spirits, owing probably to tho enorvating influ-
encos Of tho weather. II she rofratnH from dis
solving into fountain OF tears altogether,
School " will run for the prosent week. It is
certainly to bo hoped that tho presout warm
spell will como to an oud, for such q dissolution
would DO very trying to tho audience. Aftor
Saturday, uooloy'H Theatre will close, and be
cleaned lip and put in order for tho ensuing Eoa-
son. What ho iuten08 doing AftorwRra will be
| made known in duo timo.
MyiCKEn'a THEATRE.
Dnprez t. Donodcta Now Orloana
Minstrel Company haye boon pcrforIn-
ing at A1cVickor's during tho rast
| week, and have drawn largo audiences.
| Their BucceBs has been marked,-ao much 40,
| indeed, aa to CAUSE o smile on tho part of the
proprietor, as vol as that Of disintorostod par.
| toa. It seems that il Mr.. Myers had remained
| in town with his very much superior combina-
| tiop lo would haYo found lots OF money In Chi.
| cago to bo extracted by hs company.
| But now MoVcker's Is closed for the
season, Tho 6hrowl Aiatua Of one week, OF
| porhaps day or two moro, before tho theatre
reopens with q now mud o1collont company, will
be taken advantage OF by sorub-wo1non aud othol
ronoyating artiatH, and everything dono to make
| the house as freBh and bright as 1t wat
q year ago. With the ensuing aoasor
opens now era at MoViokers Thoatro
for tho manager haa secured company cqual Il
not superior, to any In the country, and, az tht
! first aix or seven Wooks OF tho season will b
carriod through without the aid Of stars. the pub
lie will have all opportunity to judge Of the morit
of the artists who will play to them, without biat
orprojudlce Of any kind. Tho following iaa liHt
, 1873-07-27

Mr.. J. II. barron.
Mr.. Floyd Is botter known In Boston than
Chicago. lilo hold tho position OF lnauagor OF
tho Globe Theatre OF tint city for Mr. Arthur
tic city as a young aud Bt'1diona artfst OF rare
promise. Mr. Book IL also familiar to tho Chi
eago public, and WAS fayorto, Mr:
lsalnforl playol "old man" parts, aud
wnH, in those trying impersonatlons,
QUO OF tho best In tho country. Airs. Thomas
barry is vol known IN Chicago. and Mr. Nc
Wicker could not haye engaged q more popular
or accomplished loading lady. Miss ALA Gray
Is known u having played q "Htar" engagement
at the Acadony OF hluslo laat winter. Mrs.
, 1873-07-27

4 trapeZo act Mt the Boston Theatro is thus
ososhny local "onn e the PER =,
tho gallery, holding Iighted taper, while the
othor, by tho MD Of rope, climbs to a trapezo
hanging at ,breI1,-turring height above the
stage, where hc hangs " his feot, holding
first is ring to which are attached somo fro
works and number Of blool-curdliny knives.
After lighting tho fireworks, ho 1eaps through
tho fiery ring, knives and all, oatclios trapezo,
other trapozo hold by his companion, Who III
suspended by hiR feet, whoro llo hangs for somo
fow moments. It III terrific act, but 1t Is
performed with an caao and q confident daring
that disarn tho spectator of Ru foar for tho
roault."
MUSIC.
short timo before tho Tire number Of gen-
tle1non who had Hoceded from tho Qormania
Alaonnorchor organized now society called tho
Chicago Liedorkranz, undor Alr. HauH Dala:La
as Conductor. They started undor tho beat OF
auspices, obtained commodious rooms, aud Oh
the Sunday uight OF tho Fire wore giving an en-
terta!nnout to their associate mombors. Tho
fro drove them from thoir rooms anu destroyed
their property, but not until thoy Ind sung the
laat song Of their programme, "Doa IIarinor'a
I.od," by Zimmerman. After tho Fro its
| members became ncatserod. n1r. Dalatka went
to Milwaukee to take olargo Of Tho Musical Co.
cioty In that city. 4 fow weeks alnoe, however,
Mr. DalatAa returned to this city, md, aftor coa-
sultation with aomo OF Ills German and Amori-
can friends, decided to romain hovo nul
accept tho conduotorslip OF tho or
olestra which had up to that timo
boon under the leadership OF Mr.. 1Iolrmann,
formerly OF Philadelphia. In connection with
hlH administration Of tho orohostra the old menl-
bosa Of tho Llodorkranz roorganizod by tho cloo-
tion Of the following oflioora: President, Id
muud JuaHon ; Vico-PrcslAent, Robert Thicm ;
Secretary, ". Boheror; Financial Secretary, Max
polatchek; Iroaauror, Horman Voglcr; Libra
rim, Oh. Froobor; Director, 1Iana Dalatla !;
Committee on Constitution, Edmund JuBbon,
Theodore Karla, 1Iormnn voglor, LOWS Koohone,
and Robert Thiam. It gocurod a now and elegant
quito OF rooms In the Turner Hall building, con,-
prlRing rolIoarsnl-room, ladios' parlor, billiard,
card, aud olioss-room, and roadlng-roonl, all
beautifully furnished anl handsomely adorned
with musical pictures. Thoy thon invited Mr.
Dalntka to raH,,mo his connection with thom
wnoh ho finally consented to 10.
Last Monday evening tho rooms wore for
maIly dedicated. q lurgo humber OF ladios ant