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to be examined arc city officials, bank officers,
md others. City-Trensurer O'Hara. ex-Comn,
troler But1ey, the members Of the Finauce
Committee, and Aid Sherwood and Bateham
will be among those called to testify.
In response to IN inquiry by 9 reporter, yes-
terday, Mayor Colyin said that the nomination
Of Public Works Was still undar ~ adyisement 1 men =
Mr.. Con1eyB friends, however, claim to have
positive knowledge that his name will be sent
to the Council tomorrow evening. The follow
ing Is the Endorsement Of 31r. Conley by the
South Town taxpayers, representing $3.50, ,000,-
geo, which was presented to the Mayor:
The Hon. Il. D. Cosp,n, Afayor Of Chtcayo:
me me undersigned taxpayers Of the South Town
OF Chicago, would most respectfully recommend to
bez Of the Boar Of Public Works for south Chicago
as 1T and Proper person for that ofce Nc remain,
y. bosne, j. 6. 'it Durana, John R. Walsh c1ay-
Co., Wm- F. Allen, F: :. Sherman, E.
Samuel NJ NicEerson, Albert Crosby, Downer l. Be-
Meyer; G; H. Mccormick, Thomas Hoyne, Robert Law
G., y. Colt, Rogers Co., Clarence J. Peck, q. l.
n Nerberger, P. o'Neill, John Tyrrell, Thomas
Doer, James Couch, H. @. Loonis, E. D. Tuylor, john
Forsythe, JOS Z. Q. Forest, John TAFT i. B Farwel
Sfl John n.y. v Fa5we1 s G. T Wheeler, C. Beers John
J, II. Marshall. Potter Paimer, % Tarletin Jones,
psSsta.' e1s' F:.ras ausas: nsvs " 4'isfsa Fasp
Geo. Schneider, John Morris, Joseph E. Smith,
= F. 4onose, Van H. Higgins. James ,.5,, otts
Marx Skinner, Henry G. Miller, Vim: Q. Hibbrra, F.
F. Spencer, Cohn, Wampold l. Co.. Harr Brothers, j.
Friedman, Walter I. Peck ?. Lowenthal Henry Y.
Q. Walker.
, 1874-01-04
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

The Board OF Directors Of the Chicago Public
Library held their regular Meeting yesterday
afternoon. IN the "tank." Besides Mr. Poole,
the newly-elected Librarian, there were present
the Hon. Thomas Hoyne, President OF the
Board, and Messrs. Anthony, Raster. Rosenthal,
and shorey. The Secretary, Mr. Wickersham,
read the minutes of last meeting, which were
approved and accepted, and the meeting pro-
ceeded to business. Several communications
were received and fled, amoug them one pre-
seuted by MIR, Hoyne from man who wished to
do the work on the new Library building.
Mr, Anthony presented report from tho
Library Committee authorizing Mr. Poole to
make the purchase OF several volumes necessary
to tho formation OF the new library, which WIS
adopted. The cost Of these books will be about
$500.
Tbs Committee on Buildings and Grounds
presented plan for fitting up the new, library
rooms, which was designed by Mr. Poole. The
plan was accepted, and the meeting adjourned
till Saturday, ct p. 1n., to hear the report OF
the Committee as to the cost OF fitting up the
room according to Mr. Poole's plan. Az the
Building Committee and 11r. Poole will undoubt-
edly decide to make some important changes IN it,
VIC will not give it until it IL completed. It is
ut present nearly identical with that Of "Gore 8
Hail." the large aud elegant building containing
the library OF Harvard University.
Of Mr. ITickershan. will be Of interest: Num-
ber OF volumes added in 1878, 1862; number OF
pamphlets, 4,191; number OF visitors to reading
room. 11261; number of periodicals Issued
from the readiug~room, u, ,8l8; average daily
number Of visitors, 805; of Sunday visitors. 339.
In December the daily attendance averaged A5,
showing marked increase.
, 1874-01-04
THE CHICAGO MEDICAL JOURNAL.

We hare before us the December number Of
the Chicago Medical journal, which completes
the thirtieth volume of this valuable publication
now edited by Drs. J. Adams Allen and Walter
Hay. In the editorial part Of the present num-
bct arc eome very interesting historical mem-
orauda OF the Journal, from which re obtain
tue following facts: The first number was iH-
sued in April, 1914, with Prof. J. Y. 2. Nlancy
as editor. and entitled Tie Illinols and Indiana
Medical and Surgical Journal. In 1876, Drs.
Brainerd, HerricG, and Evans were aasoclnted
With DR.. D1aney. Two years later DR.. Dlaney
aud Drainord retired, leaving to Dra. Herlick
under the moro comprehensive title Of
The Northeastern Medical and Surgical
Journal. In 1s49 DR.. Meek took Dr.. Herrick' 3
place, and in May, 1851, DR.. Evans found him
self colo editor. In May, 1882, Drs. Ho1rick aud
H. A. johnson took the editorial chair between
them. DR.. N. S. Davis WAS associated with
Dr. Johnson from 1854 to 1857, when the latter
retired, leaving Dr.. Davis sole editor In 1858
Dr.. ". Fl, Byford was associate editor with Dr.
Davis, in 1859 Or. Braincrd was once more edi-
associates; in 1860 DR.. z. Ingals took tho place
of tho latter two in 1861 Dr. J. Adams Allen
succeeded DR.. 1n:,als. and Dr.. Rrainerd retained
but a nominal connection; IN 1861 Drs. De. L.
1866 Drs. L. L. Homes, r. N. Lackey.
and Il. M Lyman were tho editors;
in 1867 Dr.. adams Alien once moro
resumed the sole control, which be has held ever
s,nce. In 1869 ha associated himself With Dr.
Walter Hay, with whom be has worked with Sat
isfaction to himself and profit to the readers Of
the Journal, professional and unprofessional.
The name WIS changed to tho Chicago Medical
Journal under DR.. Byford's administrntio on in
1853 Among tho eminent contributors to the
first six volumes were Daniel Brainerd, ". B.
Herrick. John Evans, John Mclean, Graham n.
Fitch. Daniel Meeker, Austin Flint, and J. e.
Bird.
, 1874-01-04
PERSONAL

John h. Rountree, County Attorney. is work
ing on bill increasing foes in Cook County,
which he Intends to introduce in the Legisla-
ture.
4 large number Of the friends Of Dr.. J. Fl.
Hollister surprised him Friday evening by walk
ing into the Atherton House and insisting upon
celebrating the twenty-ffth anniversary Of lis
wedding. They brought a number OF valuable
and useful presents OF silver. DR.. Bartlett,
pastor Of Plymouth Church, made few con-
eratulato1y remarks On behalf OF the visitors,
and David Blakely read poem prepared for tho
occasion. Supper was followed by dancing. and
those present enjoyed themselves until the small
hours Of tie morning.
The funeral Of the late Gen, 3. J. Sweet;
Deputy Commissiouer OF Internal Revenue, will
take place from;the church in Lombard Monday.
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. The services will
bo conducted By tho Rev. Robert Collyer, Of
Unity Church. A special train will leave Wells
street station at 8:45 o'clock tomorrow forenoon,
and will return after the funeral services At Lom-
bard in season to connect with the O'Clock train
for Rosehill Cemetery. where the remains will
be inferred. Tho friends Of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attend.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Grand Paclfc-P. s. Cable, Rock Island; o.
T. Weston, Scranton, Pa; ex-lice-treeldent
Colfax South Bond; Samuel E. Gilbert. ETans-
ylle Alexander G4rdq2 HaT!1son paane cncp 4 m
rati. =. Sherman House-M. L. Dougherty,
Cincinnati: Alexander Kean, New York I. u.
Cruddock, Efdngham; G. c. Murphy, Fond du
Lac; W l. Simons, Boston; E. J: Page: Gin
einnati; Edward coveTly, Bosso9; J: C. 1a.1t hasss
4orR 3 fSyasnse Mss 3 IL; f5!<r g. E 1sp5s 4pbss
New York H. 5. Roberts, Detroit; George
Thornton, Newark; Charles Ridgeley, Spring
fald: y. D. Mer1iman- Quincy.
, 1874-01-04

NEW YORK, jan. 3.-Co11oa-Quiet middi1ng up
lards, 16Hc.
DREApsruFF@Flour moderately active and higher;
receipts, II 900 brls; superhne Western and state
s5.7oaG10; common to good extra, t6G096-9o; good
10 choice, ss95@7. 50: white wheat extra, S7o9a0o
extra Ohio, $6.G5@8.3o; st. Louis, s6.6o91100 Bye
-four shade casier 1t $.75@5.90. Corn-meal scarce
and firm Western, $4.00@4 Is. Wheat quiet but =
ehade drmer; receipts, 5000 bu; No. Chicago,
x1.sss1.59: No. ! Chicago. si.so@1.55; Nebraska
spring $1.57@1 SO : Iowa, $165a1.60; No Chicago,
81 co. Rye quiet at 81. .o3<31o6 Barley steady No.
western, f1.A0. Malt quiet Corn shade hr1ner
receipts 80 900 bu mixed Weetern In store, 82H9
$50 Few do Adoat, 76@34c. Oats 11mer; 1ece1pts.
IL con, bu; mixed Western. 62c; white, 62@63e.
Ho7s-steady; stats aud Western, crop Of 1873, st
25a40c. r,.,
GnocEh1Es-Co1ee quiet and firm. Sugar excited
and higher fair to good refining at 74G7Hc; centn-
@sA.
Observation-Disclosures
TCRFES1EE-Steady st 49,
Eo6s-Quict; Western at eSa3oc.
LEruEn-Eir1n at 3'Ga30c; Orinoco at 2'(911nc.
Woo1-Fi11n; domestic fleece At 41@5sc; polleo AZ
o7a5 unwaghcd At 1s932c- ~o ~
Inoy1s1oss-Pork quiet 1850, spot 9io-.o
.cller April. Total s1ok Of old and new meas " n
ssoro ian J, 81 600 b1s. Beef unchaneed. 3Gs1 s3
stock old and in store Jan. ], l4,5u oIs. 3uo.
dies duh Western 1org clear ut 8c fhost Gear a.
SIC. Lard firmer Western steam Il &c, spot
Bur7Ep Axo CuEuE-Cuchanged-
V.IsKI-A shade dr1ner Ut 9bc~
, 1874-01-04

Of bis discourse will be u What are the Facts ?"
and 1t will contain some predatory reference to
Prof. SWlng's attack on free religion last Sun
day.
The drawing Of the baby-houee made by the
ladies' OF the Church Of the Messiah will
take place Thursday evening, Jan. s, at o'clock,
at the parlors Of the chapel on IWonty-
third street. Holders Of tickets arc requested to
be present and arrange therefor few tickets
are still for sale which may be had OF h1r. Fred
?. Fisher, 148 LnSalle street, or of Mrs. G. +.
Gore, 951 Indiana avenue.
The Rev. 5nnot J. Savage, who has recently
settled in our city, and who is fayorably known
both as an orator and preacher, will deliver
the next lecture of the Christian Union Free
Course, Monday evening, at No. III Madison
street. His subject is daughter in Earnest.' y
THIS course is becoming very interesting, as the
Union has been fortunate i'll securing come OF
the most talented of tho ministers and laymen
Of this city, who kindly give their services. seata
free to all who come.
Mr.. P. P. Bliss, Of this city, and quartet
of vocalists, will give concert in one Of the
unoccupicd wards at the Marine Hospital, Lake
View. Tuesday evening. The gross proceeds
are to be used in purchasing library for the
Hospital, the performers rendering their seryi-
ces gratuitously. It is suggested that those who
attend tal:e readable volume With them and
preEent it to the library
, 1874-01-04
RELIGIOUS.
| FlattcrinE Progress of 1he Reformed
| Episcopal Movement

Flattcring Progress of she Reformed
Episcopal Movement.
new YonK, Jan. 3.-Regular services Of the
Reformed Episcopal Church will begin in Stein
waY Hall tomorrow. bishop Cumuins will
preach The Bishop Gays that it would be pre-
mature ogive in detail the names of well-koown
laymsn and c1ergymen in this city who may be
expected to give in their adhesion to the new
Church, but there is abundant proof that the
epirit OF a considerable portion OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church in New York is ripe for this
departure. The Accession Of tho Rev. DR.. God
dar], the rector Of one Of tie largest and most
important churches On Staten Island, is .
good sign. Numerous Offers from clergynen of
other denominations, expressing their readiness,
Gays the Bishop, to take part in oubwork, Ia v9
been received. Ptesbyterian,- Methodist and
Baptist ministers have expressed desire 70 take
charge Of new organizations in this movement
From men Of note in other Christian bodies
there have come suggestions looking toward
probable or possible union between the new
Church and portions of such Christian bodies.
4 prominent Doctor Of Divinity a1nons the New
, 1874-01-04
FOREIGN MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL. Jan. 3.-Tho actual stock Of wheat In
this city is l67 quarters which Is much below the
csrnate Tho stock Of is $4,000 qrs, and of -four
$1,000 brIs and 81 600 sacks.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 3-1l !. m-F1our. 2as@2os 3D.
Whea-Wnter los 4d@12s Sd spring. 12a 3dGs12s 10d
white, las 7d@13a lid club 14s@14s 3d. Corn, 3's
Cd Pork, els. Lard, 4os Cd.
LIVERPOOL Jan. 50 P. m.-Po1k 65a- Rest IN
changed ..-.
LONDON, Jan. 3-5 p m--Rate Of money IT the
Stuck Exchange on Government securlties ~ per
cent Amount Of bullion withdrawn from the Bank
Of ENGLAND onlbalance to-day is E270 o0o. Consos,
9lzk@o2 for money and account. United States Sc
curities-5-2os of '65, 1o7; do Of 81, 1o7; 1o4os.
1044: s., 1035t. New Fork Central, VIZ !:
Erie, H@434; preferred, 81.
Talow, 42s 3D.
PARIS, Jan. 3.-Tho specie In the Bank Of France
has increased 900 francs the past week. Aentes,
6sf 57kc.
FnAsnrosr, Ja1l. s-s-2 -2os OF 81, s6N.
LIVERPOOL. Jan 3-cotton dull naidd1lng upandsr
s@s1zd; Orleans, sgd. Sales, 200 bales; A1ner1-
can, 8, 500; speculation and export, 5000.
DreadstuGs unchanged.
Cheese, Cts.
stort Rib, SIS Sd.
, 1874-01-04
at indianapolis.
THE OHIO LEGISLATURE.

COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 3.-The hotels are filed
with Legislative candidates for positions, and
strangers waiting the meeting OF this General
Assembly next Monday. The Democratic Repre-
sentat;ves in caucus tonight made the following
nominations: For Speaker, George L. Converse,
OF Franklin for Chief Clerk, Thomas Coughlin,
OF Crawford; First Assistant Clerk, Daniel L,
Cr1tes. Of Allen Second Assistant. W. 3. Dods
OF Hamilton; Scrgeant-a!-Azms, John l.. Huston
OF Hamilton. The caucus is still in session
The Democratic Senators in caucus nominated
the following officers: Chief Clerk, I. G.
Donovan, of Delaware; First Assistant Clerk
" a. shurtlcf, OF Licking Second Assistant
". H. Morgan, Of Carroll Third, s.. F; Cum
mins, OF sciota sergeant-at-Arms, O. A Parker
Of Huron.
, 1874-01-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

Atameetng Of the stockholders Of tho Post
Printing Company, held at the editorial room Of
the Post, Friday afternoon. the following officers
were unanimously elected: President, ". IL.
Taylor; Vice-Preaident, G. N. Cady; Treasurer,
". III. Taylor; Secretary, 0. a. Willard
The January number Of Aessrs. Wide. Rluen
d; Co.'s Monthly is before US, neat little four
page paper, with q capital wood engraving OF
the store of this we11-known clothing house on
the first page. The second page is devoted to
business notices, and the third and fourth to
spicy reading matter, iudiciously blended with
business.
An unknown man WAS killed about o'clock
Friday evening, at Austin, by the express train
on the Northwestern Railway. He Was under
the influence OF liquor, and, though he saw the
train coming, made no attempt to escape: 10
YVES thrown a long distance BY the ooHcatcnel,
and was dead when picked up.
An annoying typographical error in TIE TR1B-
uNE Yesterday changed the meaning OF SEN
tence in an article on the New England Life In
surance Company. In the last paragraph pus
one it should have read "a policy IN tho ne"
England Life secures actual indemnify, etc.,
not seems actual indemnify"
An owner is wanted for mink nuff, = red
sack, and print dress, which were found IN the
possession Of two thieves who could give no
satisfactory account Of the manner IN which
thew obtained the articles. The things may be
found at the Union Street Police Station.
Two boys distinguished themselves yesterday
evening By helping themselves to two buggies
IN West Adams street. and driving OFT. They
we're Immediately pursued by two policemen,
and. after an exciting chase Of nearly three
miles. we're captured and locked up in the
Union Street Station
About 10 o'clock yesterday evening the North
Side Street Railway Company began laying
connecting switch between the two tracks on
Clark street, near Madison. It will be completed
this morning, and in day or two the North
side cars will start from Madison street. A
croas-to WI line will aleo run from Iwenty-sec-
ond street to Lincoln Park.
A foul chimney on West Madison, near Union
street gave brilliant pyrotechnlc display about
O'Clock this morning, but BOON burnt out with
mt tho necessity Of calling upon the Fire De-
na7tmept to extngush it. Fortunately no tires
took place last night. as the high wind would
have been q very destructive assistant had tre
got well under way.
A ,,idow Indy named Mrs. Nary Murphy, while
crossing the Michigan Southern Kallroad track
At Twentieth street, WaA run over by switch en-
rine No. 442, about o'clock Friday evening; and
10th legs we're cut off below the knee: othcer
Erickson conveyed her to the County Hospital.
bnt shc died in about m hour. She IVES % years
cd. and leaves married daughter
Ahort o'clock yesterday afternoon the body
~ n man vas found floating in the river, ut tie
foot of Franklin street, by Officer O'NeA Ihe
hodv was dressed in 8 Light shirt, gray pants,
wno1en drawers, and gaiter shoes. and hao inc
annearauce Of having been IN the water eone
t,nn, decompoaition haYane begun 1oA "'1A
, 1874-01-04
R22T.Sn
153,642.21
SI,1O2,017.38

An average amount Of about half million Of
dollars of deposits is composed OF sums belong
ing mostly to mechanics aud tradesmen. which
has been gradually accumulated, aud remains in
the Bank, seldom disturbed by drafts, and much
of it may be considered as remaining Tor 'nress-
ment In view Of this fact, which has been OBJ
served from year to year, an Investment De-
partment" has been established, and goes into
full operation Immediately. Any person apply
ing, can now OBTAIN, II they desire, 1n7estment
Certificates, secured upon real estate leans and
securities, andissued through the Intervention OF
q Trustee, who represents not only the lnte7esta
of the Bank but those Of all holders OF Certlh-
Gates. All Certificates are counteEaigned BY tho
Trustee, indicating that they arc properly se-
cured by collaterals in trust They are snb5e-
auently executed and guaranteed BY the Bank.
It is tho custom Of the Bank to keep about
onehnlf Of it's means in available SECURITIES ana
cash in it's vaults, or subject to check; the oe-
sign of the new department is not only to gre
investors it they desire. the benefit OF hgherrstes
Of interest and mortgage security, QUE 10 ea"r
b1e the management to determine st all tl'nes,
With greater accuracy, the proper proportion OF
cash and securities which should be held to meet
the wants OF depositors who rely upon their
sayingu as a resource in times when business
is dull and employment precarlous anu on1emo-
ne1atiye-
Itisn source Of great pleasure to the mAnsse-
ment to feel from, unmistakable lnul:a'.oas'
which they observe, that the deposlso1s' "l'uoa'
srcent;cn. feel eatisfied With the Mariner III
which their interests bare been cared to'
and their financial wants supplied during
the past yea, which has been N msn2 n5
resnects w irving one to the whole people, AND
thew desire that :hs dcpositors should kno" tha'
the intelligence, calmness, and patience ""cn
they have manifested has enabled me nana
ment only to act for their best intere's' ou'
=. .,so en.hrea them to treat with much andul-
cenca come hundreds Of mecnanica and other
Industrious people against whose honesteads'
scattered throughout the city, tho Bank holaa
due mortgages, none OF which they have been
Obliged to foreclose." .....
, 1874-01-04
ClTY-HALL NEWS.

On aud after Tuesday the Board OF PUBLIC
Works will exact the 10 per cent penalty On IN
rs;d w.+ar r,toa
1"'e0' -.-o
Inc Board OF Ponce commissioners "eio
ks:n in secret session, yesterday forenoon, on
h. restoration 1T Can't. Hickey, but it is not
tnnun 4h,t do,;.;or +hav arr;rad at It ia m
a.-.A..,, 1a' o'>4'.on 'D1 -. ~,
t.'st"oo snat the olscussion was nos eo 1uen w
~ eareaEpolntment as on the position to oe gwen
Gm. ihe probability is that the Depntg-oupe1-
a'snaency WILL be revived, and capt. aGhey III.
~ ssaea "a second in command ohoala tnls no.
y: y aona, Captaincy Will certainly be onereo
a'a'
In December Mr.. David J, Lyon, the unsuc-
SS.su W.sa candidate for Alderman IN tne f11ss m
.sas, "sn, gs'e notice that he would contest Iae
Sssaoa Of Mr. Tom Foley. Last evening 91.
~ %sy iecelTed letter from 5lr. Lyon, %neteln
Sese!s: "nlnco the date OF the notice, L naYe
.1y ~ examined the registry, BOOKS: po!-nsis,
@sse1 Of votes and official returns ana the r.
sl1 90 favorable to yourself that frankly
tticn aeainst vor, in the premises"
- Wv r
Fl 1eeEeruay the Times stated, ostenBlbly upon
Va authority Of Comptrolor Hayes, that the
oty yvas borrowing largo amounts of none; to
cset its cnrront e-ooneo. ard waving a high
n.s NJ ;,ta-ae+ x eHpou5G9, + aha po3 ,a;11ion
d,1.s. 1e1es* 1os H. "mle tnere "aa t m -
thsa b,ense ene treasury winch fod = nor oerta;n m
s II j. sFdIz 4 was that tha ~ renortar
, 1874-01-04

Special Dispatch to Tho Chicago 7Tl1Unc:
EEoKuK. a.. jan. "A man named Lars
Christian died this morning from the effects Of
injuries received on New Years evening. An
investigation into tho matter has disclosed the
fact that on New Yenr's day Christian had a
quarrel with q man named Frank Bod
WINS. an emp1oye OF tho Des Moincs
Valley Railroad that i'll the evening Of
that day, on returning home, Christian Was
assaulted and severely beaten, aud that he re-
mained unconscious to the time Of his death.
On examination it was discovered that his skull
lad been fractured and that he died from
compression of tho brain. Bodwyns
was arrested on the charge Of having
committed the assault. At the Co1ouers in
quest sufficient evidence Was adduced to estab-
lish his guilt beyond doubt. He was arralenod
TO-DAY upo,, the charge of murder in the first
degree. md his preliminary examination fixed
for Monday.
, 1874-01-04
The N1tshuxvaka 1nd.) Township
| Trustee NlisappropFiates Town


srActaI Dispatch to The Chieaao Tribune.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, jan. 3.-Mishawaka turns
up with its sensation in the way OF it's Township
Trustee, William II. Merrifeld, being unable to
account for upwards of $1,000 Of school and
township funds, OF which he is the legal custo-
dim. He gave bond of 1000, which is good.
His OWL property will 60 far toward helping his
boudsmen out, and has been assigned for that
purpose. The way the matter came to be
known WAS that whom school bills became
duel he had no money to meet them, which
caused senrch to be mndo that brought the
whole matter to light. It also transp1res that
money, which added, makes him eho.t upwards
of $4,000. Merrideld resigned bis Office TODAY
to the County Auditor. who will appoint lis sue
cessor. Mr.. Merrifcld had many Emu Trends,
aud possessed the confidence Of all WHO know
him. He was Captain in tho war, aud WAS
there Lsld in high estimation.
, 1874-01-04

Boston, Jan. 3.-John ". Cartwright, one OF
the Receivers of the Hide and Leather Iusur-
ance Company, has been sentenced to six
months imprisonment by Judge De7ens, OF the
Massachusetts Supreme Court, for not comply
ing with the order of the Court to pay back
sis. .565, which he drew from tho assets Of the
Company as compensation for bis services.
Cartwright has appealed to the full Bench
, 1874-01-04

England Baptista, and the editor Of an impor-
taut religious journal in Baltimore, are among
those who have written favoring such step.
One Of the foremost Methodist preachers in
Illinois, the President OF q college there, has
given utterance to his cordial approval OF, and
his unresezyed sympathy with, the movement
, 1874-01-04
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK MARKET.

sDfciof Di&pafeh to The CfIedNo 1T76"H<.
H..eax crrr Mo- jan 3.-CA11LE-3lsTket dull.
Extern buyers n,=de few sales; native stock stee
81 ~ TO 9J.5: Team COWS and steeIs, good nttn,
sa75 zoueil Tczzr r.ec1s, 500; medium w1ntered
Texan 6tcery, <1.1CGo.00. cua
Hoos-We1ther unta7orable for daughter. SGT ana
rainy Market inactive, and Frsces 1as'5 soS'~'oe''
<1oxinr steady ut <.7n24.9a
, 1874-01-04

Special IFsD0tck % 7Ks LH!Sdao 1f40H77e'
PEon1A ILL.,, Jan. 3.-The safe in George Field
T. Co.'S tlour mills was broken into last night,
and its contents, some $500 in money, taken.
There seems, from the many and daring rob-
berries committed hers recently. to be regularly
organized band of thieves, whose object is to
work systematically and regularly, and to STRIKE
for big game.
, 1874-01-04

speciaI Dispatch to Tie f77icado IribMne.
sou1l BEND, Ind, Jan: SIN the trial OF the
murderer John Schulkoski. the jury, after being
out twenty hours, brought in this morning
verdict of guilty Of manslaushter, and sentenced
him to the Pcnitentiary for twenty-one years,
which is the longest term ever given from this
county. During the trial great interest has
been manifested, and the courtroom has been
densely packed.