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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

1t is estimated that about two
thirdBof the surface of the globe
is covered with water. Although
millions of living creatures slake
their thirst daily, the quantity of
water has not been materially dl-
minished for centuries, at least
not since the introduction of
drinking saloons, which proves a
great saving of water, and there
by an immense benefit to naviga-
ton.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13
Russian Respect to Fu-
neralS.

The French salute a passing
funeral with the most marked re-
spect. Russia pays greater hon
Ors, as when a funeral passes be-
fore military post, the soldiers
turn out and present arms as it
the richest ofboyards was in ques-
tion. On this subject there is IL
story told of the late G ar Niche
las. One day his carriage over
took a hearse, and be was surpri =
ed to observe it was not followed
by single mourner, not even n
dog. The Emperor descended
from his droski and took uD his
position behind the hearse; being
noticed, one citizen followed suit,
then twenty. then hundreds
Seeing the cortege at least respect
able, the Gear re.entered his We
hicIe and returned to the palace.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

A Wisconsin editor illustrates
the prevailing extravaganza Of the
people of the present day by CALL
ing attention to the costly baby
carriages in use now, while, when
he was a baby, they hauled him
around by the hair of the bead.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

AIonzo Wells, of Maine, kept
the body of his dead wife in the
house for ten days, hoping to
make the undertaken come down
on the price Of a coffin, but he
had to yield to public opinion at
last.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

A Syrian convert to Christiani-
ty was urged by bis employer to
worn on Sunday, but he declined.
"But," said the master, "6oes not
your Bible say that if a man has
an OK or an ass that falls into a
pit on the Sabbath day he may
pull him out?" Eyes" answered
hayop, "but if the OK has habit
Of falling into the same pit every
Sabbath day, then the man should
either ill up tie pit or sell that
OK"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

While Grant is trying to stir
up another war in order to be re-
elected, let the people remember
that they are already paying thir-
ty million dollars year III pen.
sions.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13
Trying the Experiment.
From the Detroit Free Press.

From the Detroit Free Press.
A Detroiter had his hair cut
the other day, and after the bar
Der had finished the head was
the worst looking job ever
turned out in Detroit. The man
was hopping mad as he looked
into the glass, and he roared
out:
"Why, you blamed fool, YOU
don't know anything about
hair-cutting!'
"Dat's so, boss" said the
owner of the shop, coming for
ward. 81 told him to take your
head to learn on, but it don't
pear to me dat he'll ever make
much of barbern
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13
On a Kentucky rapid transit

On a Kentucky rapid transit
line, recently, a passenger stop
ped the brakeman as he was
going through and asked: -
How fast does this train 90?
A mile an hour?' "It goes
fast enough to suit us. If you
don't like the rate of speed, get
out and walk" was the reioin-
der. II would" replied the dis
gusted passenger, settling back
in the corner Of his seat, "but
my friends won't come for me
until the train gets in, and l
don't want to be waiting around
the depot three or four hours -
The brakeman passed on.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

The compositor who set up an
Indignant Den;:aln to read all
"lndlgnar.. Dapier' will please
ser to the front for bis chrome.
before being thrown into the den
of lions.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13
TERMS.

SSg- Two Dollars for one year, tRva-
,,,ablg ~ GdVdace; Two Dollars aIId
Fiay Gents If payment be deferred three
months AL papers going ont of the county
20 be paid for IN Advance.
Ea@ Single copies, Five Cents each.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

A man should keep on good
trims with himself, and never ge'
mad at q fool.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1876-01-13

Old bells can be made as good
as new. Old bellies can't.
, 1876-08-16

rn:.,iyc. Referred tn ths Judiciary Committee.
\ petition OF The! Captain Of ChfsnEo ilse'
engine company, n'htn. Tor s!a rclcasc 0f ono
Of his ,,v', arrested and held hy Tho ylllaEc
Tho Ens s[accr and Superintendent ot Pub.
certain tho n,olnt Of gravel necessary to make
tasno improvements on Ninesy~llfth street alad
Ewing nvcn,tc.
Th!rty-thrcc saloon liccnscs,lcit over from last
meeting, were granted. a..
Tho Committee ~, Dtninagc, 'ne!1Aing t,le
launl In tho southern, scct!o,e Of
tho village, tho owncrs ol which mot 1a:t Tucs-
lay md decided 10, a1l! lid request tho Boards
| consideration of the subject.
TIc report stated tint tho condition Of the
property wAs a,ich NJ to Tentlcr ordinary or Sur
faco ,tranngo ot Of the question; that the only
sure way to rtlcc,n tic lands was w artificial
Cai,et now overflow Hyde. Park, ami, to-
gcthcr with other troubles, rendered tho rcglou
Utmost useless, thereby causing gEeas loss. r..
Tle, Committeu res'n,n'cndsa tue her.; M,
Slss soSass by ssans %t might he tarr* 7 ont ~
nuscsst,lcnt snnyd be lilasio upon tlle pcrsuns
benefited, and tho cost OF the requisite pl,lnp-
Ing works at,,i connections would D6 cxtrcnely
small IA eptaparc.t with tic benefits dcriyed.
It was bclfuycd that q lax Of 81 per acre iur ten
yrurs would be a'np]y sufficient TO meot the OK
I pc1diturr. .-..-.
10th the citizens antl tho Committee earncst-
| II requested that scvcral existing ditclcs be
cleaned out and enlarged, and few other snail
pains hcsakcn for Immediate relief. Finally, tall
ting into account the great valncof tho land a1tcr
redemption mud the considerable Income which
would accrtle TO the village from tic fntnru
taxation thereof The Committee heartily recon-
1,endeI the Board 10 commence actfve opera.
tons lii tho matter.
offered resolution to thu effect that tile board
should improve OF tic communication, and TINT
the Engncrr prepare plans md specification:
, 1876-08-16
A THEATRICAL SCANDAL.

~
New YoKK, Aug. ia theatrical scandal Of
como interest hos suddenly been started In this
city under very peculiar circumstances. A few
wccks uao. as Won viii doubtless remember, tho
where they played "consclcuco !" md other
dramas. Among the prominent mcmbcrso Of the
company WIS Miss Kate Claxton and young
ra,,,ar @ I,uu o,cr ~ ~ =, ,a Innr sanoro % cnrun,nv
und MI. Stevenson ID q member Of Wullack's,
and was 4tloaue1" to tho Union Square COIN
no,v In ordnr tn n1nv n ccrtnyn Dnrt. Dnrfnp
.,.a ~, ~ Mronsrs,,cn u T., t1,ts ,,tt, ~ ne
VIC 1uA " Soneesno 10 s''' s.s9 ~ .no
uhio,l square, Mf's otcVehson, WING ~a'tlhg
.he WE TSorro 81 ho inc o,.o naxe
.,n,e n,ar, IN vour civ, make ao,ne rnmorks
...a.I ~, a.. H., c1.s..
"n,eh ne eonslocseu us.osasof5 ~ e,las e.a1son'
and, with IN impctuos1ty Which Is characteristic
wbo IA tnrre. nowerfu1. md utmost tw,es thu
atzo ~ stsvcnsnn. rescrted thIs in,crfcra,rn
sI s..I st,saaso " s.r,o, 1,,na Thnpn. ,,aSa s,,a
anu stevenson stracK hlh' 1hofne made ono
| or two passes ut Stevenson, but discovered In
| very fcw minutes that Stevenson was an us-
| compIshel pugtlist, who managed TO ctyo him
x"rv saol !hn,tlns Th,a vn',ytarv dafnn.o . ~
so'y soou oo"1us' 4"1a E".'nta'J ue1o.Ho ~
Miss C'axton created some little suspicion in the
Mind OF her husband, mr.. uorc Lyon, real
estate broker IN Wall street, who Is sald to be
very leatous-nlndcti, ana, lhstea4 ol thanking
Air. Stevenson for his defenac oi Ills vile, lie
seems to tlxve rather resented 1t rs an unwar-
ranted uctlon on stayenson's part. Miss Cux-
ton Tor Mira. Lyon went to Chicago nc
abodt - yIars Of age, Mr. Lyon's business
Keeping hin, Ia this city. Mr.. PalMer, manager
ot TUG company, engaged rooms Ut the same
hotel for all the company, sud In this way Mr..
Stevenson aud Miss Claxton happened
ty bc dou,icilcl In the Same hotel.
Very naturally, ho frequently dinud with her
and her mother, all occasionally accompanied
her to and frolu the Theatre, circumstances
whlcl, wcro not In any sense suspicious unless
eYil-msuded persons chosn to attach suspicion to
| them. Among other 1embers OF TIC Company
, 1876-08-16
mAIEIIEAG1SS.
DI3AT1HH.


rIJILL1l's-Aus. IS, 1870, Theodore F. lfIl
lips, aged 80.
oclock Thurs1ay afternoon.
eHT New York papers please copy.
CREAN-At her parents rcridencc, No, III
Archer hvonue, on the 13th inst, of cholera ia.
fantuu,. Fannie, daughter Of Maurice and Ll..Ia
Cream, ngcd 10 months.
DO; noSA.nuE31prtdget ~ Dooa'no, at I'll inot'
Her rcmatna will DO conveyed TO Calvary BY esr.
ragcs, ThursdaY, Aug. II.
ELLIs-Tuesday morning, 18th inst, Mrs II.
A. Ellis, consort OF tho late DR.. Calvin Ellis q
Boston, Mneh, in the t!l year OF her age.
Funeral Thufaday, 10 a. n,.. from 1fB7 Mlch.
E0- BOSTON anu Cincinnati papers please cop,,
JEVNE--Aug. Is, Elmer Conrad. youustd
child Of Christian and Clara JaEnc, aged month";
Funeral Thuzrday. Aug II, ut 2:3o .. H., fro,
residence, l46 Last Ltie street. Carriages to
Qsacefand.
McyEY-Dy drowning, at Union City, Mich,
Arg. T., 1870, Charles L., ellest son ot John c.
McFey.
Fnnernl bv carriages 10 Tsosehill on THURSDAY,
18th Inst. Services ut 2;30 p. nj.
RTAN-Aug. IT, Mrs. Johanah Ryan, used q
ycnrst In ch!d.b birth.
Funeral iron, hcr late residence, 100 Aberdeen.
st.. OH Thnrstay. Aug II, to 1t. Iatrick'. Church
where High Mass will be celebrated, thence Ia
Northwestern depot, md BY cars 10 Calvary Gem
| etcry.
, 1876-08-16
CRIMINAL.

Jenny 8atterlce, we'll kuown In police circles,
was arrested yesterday afternoon for attempts
ing to pick tho pocket Of lady In tho Boston
Store, on State struet.
Ntrl.ard Powers, one Of the gnng who robbed
tho residence Of Slr. ]. Wilson, on ErEo street,
OF $50 worth Of clothing some weeks sinre.
was arrested yesterday.
Susan True, servant glrl aged ea yeors, Is
wanted by the police for stealing $40o worth Of
tcwclry from her mistress, Mrs. Corncll, rcsid-
Ing ut No. o03 West Monroe street,
Mro. Fallon's saloon, at the north end Of the
Husted street vladuct, has bllliard-tablc iu It.
Yesterday Mrs. Fullon's man slept on the bill.
iarl-table. aud while be slept John Lee ca.nc
along and picked his pocket.
Detective Hclnzmsn las departed for Denver
to take into custody young man namcd Boyer
urrestcd thcse ION wuzl from Chcago) for stsal'
, 1876-08-16
TENTH ILLINOIS BATTALION.

DWIGHT, ILL.,, Aug. 15.-Adjt.- Ifillsard is
here, quartered ut the Mcpherson uuuso. Thu
object OF his yisIt is the consolidation Of the fol-
lowlu; companies Into tho Tenth Battalion Of
1llino's Stats Guards; Dwight Guards, Capt, J.
u. Parsons; puattac Guards, Capt. II. y, Held;
Juliet Citizens Guards, Capt. D. C. Hayes;
Odcll GGurtls; Strcator Guards, Capt. G. A,
Hawlcy. The officers of tho aboye-l,alned conf
panes assembled ut noon Mt the rooms ot Capt.
Parsons and elected Gen. llllllart ns ChaIrnuu,
aud Lieut.. flthA,,, Of Juliet, as Secretary. Tho
battalion then adopted Dasis otits government
50 much Of tE,e laws Of the United States Rrtny
M will upply to our Stnto militia. TlIe battal.
ton then chose the following oillrcrs: Lleusen.
ant Co!uncl. J. i. Parsons, of Dwight; Major,
l.. W. Mills, OF Strcntor; Surgeon, +. 9. Mitch.
u, of Joliet; ChHp!alp, tho llcy. J. +. Culver Ok
ly recommended Capt. J. X. Howard, OF Oicli,
lur appointment vi tho stall ot icit. y. T.,
Dueat us Captain anil Assistant Inspector Zen
cra. l.tcut..Col. purshns tlicn h1a.le tliu iol'
graut-sIai"r,C Z. strawi, III rontiac; Chill Coloy
scrgcaHt, q. .Cuylc Dwight; ;QuaFtelll,nsscE
scrgcalt, II. J. Buswurth, nf Gesl; CAlcf
ilnYlcr, Charles F.. Stewart, of strcatos, I4u
net Hand, of. Dwight, Eruttailon bani., The
,spoi, il liz style vi uniform to bc adopted by
| 1tu Tunth Battalion. Ti,r companies su,npos-
lug ti,u battalion are to take postum according
to date of commission. and the following let
ters were ussig,ul TO Tho companies: t1nttae
| tiuurIs, letter A; 5nllet Guards, Il; Strcatul
tauurds, c; thlcll ti,surtts, u: dwight uuarIs
| L. leli. lltltiAru, III 4 nCut speech, r.
lurncti ills ti,anls to bis comrades for tt,.
attentions llE lal received, and l4tcut.-Eul. Par
SONS promised tn eta'ni by tie Tenth lsat ttaltol
until l.e was shot down. Nothing transpircd L
ing. and thu fusura Of the Tenth battalion open
biz aud bright. The Lieutenant Colonel gives
, 1876-08-16
TIE COUNTY BUILDING.

Alexander Sullivan was sick yesterday, and
rcfuscd ta receive any visitors.
The Committee on Equalization was engaged
In herring individual! complaints yesterday In
West Chicago.
Ellison, charged with bastardy, and who hns
fingered in jail for several months, was ycstcr-
day discharged OH writ Of habcas corpus.
The Joint Committee on Public Buildings
md Public Services met this afternoon to 60
through the farce Of talking about stonc for
tho new Court House.
Charles Kern, tho standing candidate for
Sheriff OH tho Democratic ticket, WAS around
stirring up the animals yesterday. Ho prom
ises to run 5000 ahead Of his ticket II nomt.
tsated, not seeming to understand that he would
ttun whit nbout tho 9a1ne number OF votes to
be elected.
The County Treasurer yesterday made the
following lGvlcs for perhonaa taxes Tor lsa5:
Gpr'es kas No. M IS eagS @Segsn a,sSse sgs.us
Crllly, M. 1919 Indiana avenue, 53l.S5; a; +.
Norris, M. Ell Calunur avenue, $o3.G0, and G.
W. Horton, No. 43 Lako AYcnue, sS9.09.
In ths Criminal Court yesterday morning tho
Eyuns-lfortOn quo wnrralto case tsane up agatn
on demurrer 10 tho Information l!ed by the
uycrrulcd. Tho people were ordered to bring IN
t,c!r replication to Tho plea Of tile respondent
Monday, when ttle case Will 10 hearu on lis
merits.
The Commissioners who went to Lemont to
view Walkers quurTy BY moonlight Monday
evening were Msssrs. McCaifrcy, Conly, uoldcil,
| Muioy, Gucnthcr, Cleary, and JoslalSon. A few
tranEsss.Yn arson,lnnsu them: Mess;s, cleasy =,
antl 1fuhlen returned yesterday morning At an
early l,oMr, aud were enthusiastic for Wa'kcr'a
sto's, They teport ust Wiat w.s EreS!stsa IL
-whics. lnraus TINT hir. Fannings bid will
10. be further considered. They turthc,
report that the pilastcrs and columns for tht
lew Court.llouse must hc built Of LemtIn'
stone, and tho fact that they cannot be gotten
nut ot upy other quarry will b. used US alothc,
excuse for carrying out tho original purpose ri
the 'Ring." It i safe to say, then, TINT when
ever tho contract for the stolle IL awarded u
Will ho to Walker Or Atkinson, which 1nca.''
ono mud the salnc.. II Wnlkcr's BID can!!ot b.
pushed through, than AtkiusGu's bid Will win
klr. Holden says II he had his WY hv wonlt
postpone tho work fnr fire ycare, uni Mt
Ce:,ty IL 10 could carry out l.!s will would ay'
son,e araagrmen. made with tha city Vt ono t,
whereby the county would ob1ikate to do tn
enlire work, then let tho contract for tn
foundation 1or the ity's llalf, ani stop there
, 1876-08-16
THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST l0 1875.

. =. ~, -. ~.
inE Tf,ctls rcpsc*cast': GnMt st,on5 .lt1 IL & w..
WssncEs. NJ. N West llur"n e]Fee'' III "h'ao
''.'"': ""se' ".'' ,... ,,-
Ans!s lyny, boashE Eoois sn,o,,n,,ns in ,ya|as
to Sla, nnIl sle forgot to pay iof lhe'1; "ncn
che came again :" ttsc stefo 'on; @ as Mta An An
nls says sksu eT Ho@ u, any 't rert sa III,
therefore prays lnatlsc ilaincs that John may
lie atrestci for assa.llt AMI batterf'
Thomas Stewart lives Mt 11S Wabasl, nvcI,,lc,
nntl when Constable Underwood went to serve
tic door. Tho srryant girl, Aula pore, opened
The door md ndmttte,l tho n!lieer, wherefore
Alr. Stewart pattctl her cl,ccls with closed ilst.
ehu l,ns Rworn ont warrant hefore Justice
l19ns.' giving the above nona.. statements sa,n,. md
ETsTa 9psrs ro''aba no rrac
"ope" dstrMn,,rc H .'t ; n" sn,oon h,7K soutn
T1sas a, .tnnat in.t so.mr,ow nht to . r;,anr,c
Of ' yenns ! M from s,smneri{clI to Justice Fv,fe
s.,H ~ tha Pnitcu.tarv yas ncI Si01
aad aad f three @ noats, and so et!ss 80 cs;i md
Edward Merge registered at tho Commercial
Hotel Mnntlay evening, AM was naslg',Ga 70 u
room. lie wns subsequently olscusctett ~ inc
room nj another 9,,rst With MI open trunk s'c,
fore him; a charge Of larceny Wns pre'sr,G,d1 s,,.1
mt be proven that no liad stolen nnythlng, the
charge was changed to Tint 1T vagrniry, and he
was sentenced to rny fine Of Si00 nnd to bc
conlned III the Dr'.lcwell for ninety days.
R1s,cli arrircI tn. Chirnco Sunday evening,
h"vimr tI,rcn bars Of coi1 nuggets from tic
n,ninE1 rcc,nns vatucd at sf.FNO. Mon,lay cyc,t-
Inn In todE a Mirlliron Southern trnn for Ills
iG i,nms ~ IN E.ldpM.cr, htc,,. On tbc rors lie hc-
can,c cane acouanted with 1crcrai professional
ha,r. of' EoiI. While Two Of them were cunycrs,
tmE wjsl, "a Fin fnmilasIv. one lllppcnel 10 pro-
In I,tn,a arms ,nnntr couls whrrnilton n
thIril ,rrtv inrnnntty intcrfc,cd elaI,ninl, that
th..rc wns tlnc fnr niayinr cards upon tlo cars
r,sl IN wnrs enutchci from Nsa H,ssc,l's hans
r. nne nj thc Tnt,e. whu llnutlcd them to M
ofbcT ~ @ WHO Immediately in,n,c,i the truth. The
1rsf thIcf folinwcI. fcaYior the third bchtnt,
1rho ri rn,rse haurhtfIy tis1,,eJ INV connection
VIII ti,e othnra 10 Mr. Russell mas left with.
and on;5 rnn,njain nj PoiIcp Headquarters, which he
iii Hi@ vcstar.Inv mornjur,
a cf,tuK sTHnfsT sw1NpLryu DEN.
! uWant To- I,ny son,e iewclry, sir, very cl,cap7
| Anythipr In tin. ease ior half dollar" Sucl,
lbs bec, tho Be remark adresrri daily to passers-
Ph2,tInc In sneaker bcInr a caut1y Young 1na,,,
| Win acin,;tnr,li,c nos,..
II thc n,.rson ailrcssed should hapncn to be
n atramrrr Il, lawn. having plenty OF money, ho
would Scrg likely BE- pro1ntcti to invest iii one
Or n,,,rc al tho trinkcts thcFc dtsplayed lIe
wo,,l,i then o invited inside, 0l1d, II Of gull.
E t1o .lianositfnn. wnnld probably 10 relieved Of
nj his tnoncv heforc leaving by some ono Of tho
nu,ncrou. Ticks pruutIccd so ski,lfully BY tic
mrofessiun, Thc Individual hns lateyhccn n,lk.
,sary xnu ronntrv,nan nn ] taearly every tine.
| rita Ia i,;v n ia tionn, Int ~ enyeiones
are nIaccd on cdco in a box loosely. Each en-
, 1876-08-16

PROCEEDINGS IN TIE COURT YESTERDAY.
In the County Court the tax cases are at Rn
end, cxecpt tilc Lincoln Purk assessment, On
which Judge Wallace will deliver ILLS opiuion to-
day 1t 10 o'clock.
Tho geuesal result hus been In Judgment for
, 1876-08-16
TIE CITY-IIALJ.

the popular loan, o.uto ol WHICH WIS ttuth A'
BROOKS, and tho balancc from James Van In
,vorcn.
INC Conf'ttce recently aPFo.m'eo " II E'cst'
Ing OIL "st'nks " held III the olllso OF neaila
In the stock Yards md vicinity yesterday after
noon Aho gchtssI." m WIZ '" .r,.a,, ",,,,.,,,
o. Chesotoagn, anu ~ hy,a 10y ~" sh ssa''s inst
cause, but what was the result could hot be
learned.
Tbc s,mc delegation at residents Of M,lwau-
kce avfc tat Te az h DeW195S Warts
o|t"rpnnr. "|Ftp NM Int neronplIshcd nothing. Whc;l
they realize that tho city hns MI money, and
thnt II they want their iouscs raised iIHi1Aeui,
atcly they must do tho work themsclvcs G'd
wa!t for their remuneration, they will probably
re- their purpose accomplished
hin f,o,n,tro,,er Ina co,ne Ia tim conr1nston |
that navt5ny sar, he ANNOUNCED for this week tur
e III the smni9yrs. via viii ly pnId lIy depart
tnsnts. IN. Thc Apsi salaries of tl,o Board ot Ed
m"ntion e,anloyrs viii be paid tomorrow Tho
tnaa1'nrs tsusut aiH X nn If th, suni inr Mt tic
ro.,,ns r. tha isnrrsi. md the iauiturs will crt
cmmlnycs rr Of the Boar,i of Fulic Works viii Ect
tir3r XIII sniartes to-day at tie o,}ce of the |
hnokkrrnsr Of tho Board, About 820oO0 will |
no ,Iisiu,[srJ Fla tinvs for the pol!cu aud Ilrc-
"'en na'e "o'se' w." ~. "~eo'
A delegation Of citizens from Archer avenue
called upon TUG board Of Pub!ie MorKs Jester.
uny 70 eee "A%t co.ad NC uoso !" ~ W. rp"nn
that street. ING eltizcns statG that Ine luau
nnerntiot,. md that Of course no cars arc run
1si1g. They "ant TO ue'ay hhlsninG tle paV1nE
company refuses toluy the pipes, und ths pcop!e
don't know whit to do, 7Tholnns Muckfn says
that i'd won't delay thu pnytng for any gas coin
pany, and unless 70 in{nnctleh go1'sASa g'A ". Mc
t.,lfod uuon Mr. Watkins, of the South Division
rus monopoly, ind he said that L the city did
not intend 10 light It's streets l,c SHOULD not
yGunbble between Tom 3lackin, thu people, md
Tic rus company IL Imminent.
49, ca,,.a,, Con,r,,,tao -, rountv Ro,o,,ona
ny I1t'Ita I ,,,.s,,s.a w ~ Af5 TIrnn.,
9na pni'c i;al ea;.e Rnsrnr, HSe el mi % H. u1ss 1
Cnlertof, bcsa'es, hosenoGss, na MeaasS ~
% wMo %as s,,st tsstSa .h y Mcaith Mc
ena,gcs asanst cotls.na1nt ,,a II hor s"stardav H
tekar, het ~ Nv S1u. ILL., n't1 1rs,..,t1 ~
nite7noo ana dcede ar et s Se.s arnI won ~ tns ns
Council chabsT to ws ~ p, partss # II! e5sst fos IT.
s' as',inst m the DoetoT, viii % heard ZIG rrlnci-
pals and al IRE inyMed li!e meeting M wa.l oe t ~
apea 3e 10 thoss WIZ ,," t uc1
t,ie e1s sr nu ,rsm natt1 what H., NJ Lnd IN
storc lot !ns pf.sec.os, oaI What =. sho,ii
not care 10 inaka kn1mm Wnas ,s1s ~ sAoI!, w.
Say ~ Tu, oa i VI to imsf H1 lin tho "thers Ind
spa sni and He d5nu al tney coald. Then be sho,il
SNOW laem ow te,u a .ul hcT i,." s"a asb
the circumstances over WHICH tncfe WINS suen
howl rrv o.s ,nrar,ov
A number Of reporters were gathered atG.I about
tho Mayor Yesterday altcrnooh ana ~ nsk'ng
Tor news io4u M nts hoG ,,s, ~ ossan osu wnv IN IN
aussr to ts M question ~ t. Whsthcr or lot he
iaI slfnen sh9 Has osa,naees me H. ",x fs
Department tor examination M ln regard rot 10 ,o
, 1876-08-16
TFEE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

Tho temperature yesterday, AS observed by
e,.,nsso nr,1,ton. Tu,nuNB building, was na
slanass.' slan ar,e'' -. 10 n. M. Vt: Il M, 70:
ap:m., 70; s r: 4, II. Barometer .. tn''
25.19; .. n,., 29.12.
pctttion wAtet mne NicEcraonvi1,s Ii1,s ast;mr
ttcn ~ ~ - Fm"at,on n 10 rstnin NJ Pr,ncpai o}
tns baarM i q H. rrcscnt tnen.ni,ent. Srs. j.
barclay, y,.nh,o wt,S en' Pct'''o"''' 'AS "'' p'''s1
very aseen'"ole
". A. Harris, OF this city Wns badly cut on
tho head with an AZ, by hurly rnnian tatnea
while crossing the Detroit River IN saMtAy
evening. Dohcn wns drunk At the tine, and
raised 4 free fight. lie was subsequently taken
to the Detroit Jail.
rhc manv friends Of Mrs, Margaret B,tchan-
a., ,ri,t shc wos m,,ch better, The crisis Is
nns nas.sd % and ehc Is now ot Of danger. sho was
pssttyf ca fron 1snnt NJ siesp nuI tic almost co.
stant WoaH msc t ot on;atee.
''1 1,cut M 1ohn +. Dov1c, Of Company E, is.
c. ss was made 1s tic i; rseipent or Maidstone sword
BY the members Of his company last evening
Comrade bourgeois presented nc sSora a.
soanea n N 19pFqPsats n
suited to tho OCCASION.
Ex-Nnror Colytn,s recent visit to ex.A1d.
uiIdJcth, now resident Of Wtnslaor. Canatln,
il q mild c9glsgtions so II
n socinl, and nat q business character. Ilil-
drs,1.;s 911 Boswell, the great and Eood George i.
White, took part III the visit.
ns Sss 4 81 WA; FlsaE. :tSes s!qs
Tide On thc e. 5Sa 4.5eu1 to " Won Nfs Is
nems peS pStn,,, t,e W tro WITH II wns r,,nnir nt
,,gn speGut a,iu g'tNi w ~ w. no,n A'o' s "a'
subsequently fen1oFed 10 h'S no'''c'
Mr. F. Z. Morse, General Western Passenger
, 1876-08-16

THE ROOT 4 SONS MUSIC C0MrAHy
offor sreclal Inducements 10 bnyers At who,c,.,.
and retail Of shoot-mnslc, muhtc-books, violin,
guitars, and all kinda Of musical Instrument
General agents for the Standard organ and atcck n
ano. Qnaltty guaranteed. No. 1hN Stuto strret
, 1876-08-16

Eu4h WV 0AMHl+a 9hknSf kHQkkSb
II taken to Cook q McLa,n's, No. 20 Dearborn
street. o. or a11 Wcst Na.lsun stscst, bq made
almnst ~ good ~ new u litto expense. It need
not be Ripped up. nor trimming removed.
, 1876-08-16

ABOUT RssRlGERAIoRS, FaEEziRs, AND FILTERS.
There Is no question but that tue Fisher, Packer,
and Kedze stand at tho head of their respective
incs, while uAtons, 104 state stseet, 10 the r!aca
10 buy chsAp.