, 1875-07-08
COUNTY BUILDING.

Nathtnial Dcde'l. this Ohioan Who was bun
koed out OF $4,000 recently by ]. O. Howe, ap-
pohrea In tho Criminal Court yesterday TO toati-
" In tho tri4l. uowo not being present tho
ohoan WAS NOT little disappointed. I1o waitod
upon tho Clerk Of tho UouEt, proved Ills astoni-
nnco AZ witness, and returned to lis home.
Complaint WAS lodged with tho Grand JURY
yesterday that paoknR-house proprietor, In
this city. so1no three weeks ago procured two
Warehouse receipts and borrowed e0,UUO upon
thu anne, aud that he removed tho Atouk prior to
liz notes becoming due. Further information
on tho subject will DO presented to-day with =
Wow to indosng tho offender fos eulbezze-
ment or commercial fraud.
Commissioners Iloldon, McCafItey, and Cou1y
Waited tlle InBano ARyum yssterday, but not to
examine tNto tho chargoh ngaltlas Warden KIM
berry. Mr.. Holden hays 10 will not take hold Of
thorefor.. The opinion Is that Tie members Ut
tho Board are not at Ill anxious to mako tho In
yostgalon aud, II they do it at AIt 1t will be be-
cause thoy arc forced BY public hontin,cnt. Can
it bo thht an Investigation Ia feared by ap7 ono
beside Mr. Kimberly?
The complexion Of Tho Graud Jury vas the
subject Of discussion yesterday around tho
building. An attomtt WAS mnde to couple tic
Tact Ut an ,nnal,ul number Of oolored persons
bong oil tho Jury with tho killing of ",uo1o u
johnson. cclored, sonIo Wook,, ngu by po'lccmen
Tho olnnion appeared to proyali GENERALLY that
Ii tho killing OF johnson WAS not avouged it
would not bo tho faut Of thocoIor Of tho Jury.
A last and desperate effort was mado yestcr-
day to secure the liberty OF Charles Stewart, now
confined IN Jail. whose trial IL sot for to-day.
Ills ofenaa IL tho larceny OF q watch aud chain
from State strect jowalry house. For tho Inat
Two wooka Tho effort to liAyo him retoasod Oh
''Hnido" ball has. boen daily 1nnde, but ia oanh
case tim bail has boon refused. The bail offeroa
and urged yesterday waB entirlY snurjouY or AZ
1rt Att3t5, ,ro4S
Charos, will ho tried to-day, aud Joliet will bo
hls portion.
Tho Committee on Roads and Bridges met
yesterday tn furthor couHldor tho condition OF
tho toll-roads. Thoy concluded TO recommend
the Improvement Of tlio 1sosehilf and Eyaustou
road i!y putting at least iNchus OF lake-slore
gravel or broken BlaE on tho roadbod bekwoun
Graceland Ce,netery and The Southern tortntuuH
of tho rosd, aud also to t1aco protection upon
tho nest sido Of tho road nsa.nat sand-drit.s in
tho vicinity OF Suuuh Esauslou, Calvary, and
Rogers rask, ind to I'LL up tho ruts along tho
entire route.
Sheriff Agnow goes to Joliet today With tvon-
ty priHoncrd. For homo reaaun or auuthur plou-
nesllassott, the gambler, uulor eentenco for two
years, will no: 70. II will bn remembered that
his case slas boou beforo tho Supreme Court for
somo tinD OIL q motion for au appeal from The
1oW1r Court Several NookB ago hiH caae waA
tnlsen up and decided tho nppor sustaining tho
lower Court. Just why ho ia still kept in jnil
and OUT Of tho Penitentsayy is no. known, cxoeps
to those III authority. 1t III claimed. however,
that the order Of tho Supreme Court has not
bceu received. mud consequently ! 1ni,tmus
could not be t.suod. Ihoro IL oLanco Tor home.
body to explain,
TIE NEW uoBr1rA1.
A joint meeting OF tue Coninittooa on Public
Buildings and Hospital was held yesterday A.
terroon to considor the bonds ot the pastiea to
whom contracts hnvo heen awarded for tho
erection Of tho nam Hospital.
Tho bohd Of Patrick J. 3oxton, contractor for
tho carpentor-work, WAS first couaidered Tho
amount ot the bond uas 3.oou, and his bonda-
men y n wo,o A. +. Kelley, Dayil kalloy. and George
lumber nlorchan.s., The bond VAS approved.
Tho bond OF Willard y Co., for ths masonry
work, waA noxt examined. Tic atnu,lut Of tho
bond Mas for 10000, his bondsmon being Ed
ward Wakes, q. MosAinger, Henry Hraune, WILL
ian4 uaAne, hnd William Kuocle. Tna poni
WAS approved.
Tho bond OF Low L. Leach, for Furnishing
c.lt stone, was noxt considered. Il WAS for
9s,o0o, signod by Thomas alouldipB Edward
Har!aud and William Kerr. The buudsmcn wore
unknown to tho Committee, but wero accepted,
with Commissioner Dusdlck dissenting.