, 1876-02-20

lLLlNOIS.
HAuKEcRN.
1EnpERAScE.
Sreciat Correspondence Of The Chicdao Tribune.
WAuEEoAS, Feb. 19.-The one great question
which no doubt is being poudered over at thu
time by every voter III Waukeean is that Of
Temperance. The idea which has been advanced
by d certain fow TINT the granting of license
served to stimulate trade. appears to be almost
universally condemned az being false. All vii
readily admit that public morality requires tota
abstinence !as ono Of it's main dependents
Therefore, as it is of no moral. intellectual, so
cia}, or pecuniary benefit (except to the dealer)
tho people hare come to tho conclusion thai
mon should be put in Office that shall vote nc
license when tho matter comes before them
| And, as d practical demonstration oi
the intention that Temperance shall reign
Supreme, tIov assembled in large numbers st
| nen Ehom they deemed best for the different
Offices The Patriot OF to-day terms it q - What
| is IT." CAUCUS, to which question I rendiy
answer ..straight nepublfcgu:" bus il this
case tue kind Of CAUCUS Is not ns important as
| tho names Of tho candidates. Just read over
the nominations, and yon will be cony1uced thai
each man ia we'll cut out to till the position for
| which he il selected The ticket is headed with
| John Z. Powell for Mayor. who ID man who
poAsesses good bueiness ability, sterllpg jntee-
| nty, and OF excellont motigee. Should he be
elected az the head OF our City Government
| tho pevf,le will certainly haya cause
to rejoice; but let us look further.
James LEW aud Nelson LaudoD for Supervisors.
:. H. Film for Assessor (whosa election Is cer-
tain auyhow). William Green, Alderman Soc
ond Ward, 3. F. Porter, Tuird Ward; owing to
! there being hnt few representatives from the
] First and Fourth Wards the nomination Ct AL
| dermcn for said wards w1s deferred for future
! meeting
Never before have tho citizens Of this place
witnessed such a large number Of persons
within tha walls OF Pheni1 Hall as they did OIL
last Saturday evening to listen to The ReV. f. VI
Gav'n@a lecture on temperance, in behalf the
LauIes' Temperance Union. The hail was dense
~ thronged, and many were prevented from
getting within hearing distance; it is estimated
that the number reached 1.500~ Mr. Gavin is an
excellent speaker, and spoke some very bold
truths. and doubt it moro influential man can
be found among us. He il known By his works,
and they being many, and all OF them noble, We
bsve jus: reason to feel proud Of him.
SOCIAL
The scholars OF the intermediate Department.
of the South School. which is presided over by
Miss Ida l.. Jones, rendered that lady surprise
ut her house, on Stats street, last evening It
is unnecessary to state that very pleasant time
was enjoyed.
On the same evening private mask party
took place at tho residence OF t. T. Dlckeraon,
Esl., on Grand avenue, The following arc
somo of tho principal characters. aud by whom
represented Night, ida Wilder; Moraing. Ada
Chamberlain Flower Girl. Airs. Annie Dicker-
son; Squaw. Lille True German Woman,
Jeesie Hunter Grandma Julia Cooper s' Pa
trios" Nellie Thacker Gazette, 'sall1e Timex
er; Snowflake, Emma Warner Snow, May
Dicserson Girl Of Period, Essie Dlckersou !;
Clambermaid, Selona Bidule Barmaid, Annie
Masters Country Squire, .. II. Bradbury 1u-
dian. Horace Wlcaersham Domino Charlie
Cooper Dolly Warden, Frank Johnson; Chiua-
man, Fed E1skine Nr. Dolly Warden, Sam
Bradbury, il. The above were all welt repre-
scented. and tue exceIlaut music furnished bY
Slater caused them to use their pedal extrenli-
sies in quite scientific manner. It proved a
very ENJOYABLE occasion for ati present.
One Of the most brilliant socials tina: the Lake
side Club have set had MA held On Thursday
night The attendance was large.
The farewell soc,abie at the BAPTIST Church
on Thursday evening was very enjoyable oc-
casion. The Rev. S. s. Fisk, late pastor, in
whose benefit it was gotten up. received quite
a benefit, the total receipts being over 5i50,
for which he wishes to return thanks. beau
tiful Diblo was presented him BY the "knowl
edge impa.ters" " OF our city schools, By whom
IN GENERAL.
Tho Trustees of the Lake County Agricultural
aud Horse Growers Association held q meeting
on last Saturday for the election of officers for
1876, which resulted as follows: William 3.
Dodge, President; Robert Douglas. Vice- -Presl-
dent: James Y. Cory, Secretary; II. c. Huchlu-
son, treasurer; r. j. Douglas superintendent
Of Main Exhibition Hall; Daniel Brewster,
Of agricultural Hall O. s. Lincoln, Chief Mar
ahal; and 4. G. Bower Assistant.
Andrew Jackson, Esq, q prominent cuIed GEM
man Of this city, was taken to Chicago on Mon
day morning and there allotted cell in the
County JAIL to await his trial, which is to take
plaza in this city at tho March term of the Cir-
cult Court. HIS accuser Is now in jail at Raciue,
aud will not be at liberty to appear against him.
Even if sue we're, her character is we'll enough
known to narraut Andrews releasc, which will
probably be tho result.
4 certain busincss-place in this city, where
k1,oY|cdeo-seekers daily assemble was the scene
"sold" men tho city contained. careful
count revealed the TACT that we mare over luo
men tuat arc " nc nea19 sna ,sn1 aneis ~ ~
ra;ai,t sltIouTh dresse; and fher a~nrecnto
weient q. 600 pounds. Where is there auothcr
town of our size that can give such record7
Frank Conners. tho uniol = tnnate man who vas
iouna SONS Meeks ae9 n91s sue asn'lo1a iletgn..
1suor oi, hr,isad nas hsen un5sr tha cara of
1o,tor o-nr pirco I'm 3tood,v tcet Il trau