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, 1876-03-28

Tho ooulso OF scIentiIic tertures by Prof,
Proctor hae ,ira.n largo aud appseciatlyo audi
enceB, each successive eyauluE witnessing o bs,-
ter attendance. Last eyonlug. when Tho Aual
Lecture OF Other Subs than Ouru J" was tlelty-
rred. tho ball waa crowded. In hegnnng. tho
Professor said that 4e had to deal that evening
with tho wonderful star-depshs. To tho eye
this e1panBs presented m appearance of qui-
ctude and l1nmovah!ltY. but In reality 1t was A
eeens Of continual uproar. tue millions Of bodies
therala contained moving With tho qutckness OF
thought and shooting forth the most powerful
tuilueoces Of uGat aud light OF the countless
number Of surs iu tho unIverse very many
far exceeded ouEd tn magnitude, II be
had fully explained In lecture before
A'oh,eaGo audonee Two years ago. 10 measnrs
them WA task that Ind peyer hitherto bosu
satisfactorily accomplished. Iu order to deter
s1liue their size It must first be learnel how fur
OF fEo1a the oastA they Were. aud there wu1e
only two or three stars-in fact, only QUO
whose dissance haa bean genaEslly agreed upon.
That ono vas 194 900 600 miles dissant,-so fsz
ofT tbst, i two hnea bs drawn from the opposite
s{dos Of tho earth to any point On liz surface.
, 1876-03-28
troubles, This is the third tlne that tho Har,o
caso has boon called and 60 dfapotod Ut.

tro,1b!os. This Is the third tlne that tho sar,o
caso has boon called and 80 dfapotod Ut.
The Collectors Of tho Towns Of South Chicago
and isicl returned their booka yonterday to tho
County Collector. Tho amount collected and
thu delinquency Of tho South Town conld not DO
gotten hold Of.
Tho ta1-pnvsra will bo taxed today for car
ringea to convey q bevy Of tho County Board 20
tho 1usane Asylum. Tho object OF tho yiaie IL
said to be to examine tho work on Tho addition
with Wow 10 releasing contractors, oto- The
1}onrd will convene Thursday to lloAr tho report
Of tho visitors.
Colo, tho divorce conspir2tor. vaa raleasod
from fatt Yostongny OH 4 writ Of 1abe1B corpus.
4 roq,,istion from PaunsylvaniA WAS at hand.
but tuo Court refused To acknowledge Il. OF,
tic ground that no was under sentence
In this Btato. and vaa ita property until ho had
eatislio., tho same. Ho Is now at liberty on
ball. awaiting the action Of the Supreme Court
on an appeal from tho dco!s!on OF the lonor
court.
There appears to bo Willingness among tho
meubcrs Of tho Bonrd that the investigation OF
tho l,ecorler's Office should stop, aud such an
orlcr viii dnnbtlcss bo n1alo In few daya.
The Irregularities found 80 fnr arc numerous,
hut small. and unless tho Board lniorfsros With
its "osperta" ttloro will DO no end to tho work.
II llioso had boon any earueetnoss In tue OK
animation far different oourso would hAve
bceu pursued from tho start.
, 1876-03-28

Tho City Collector took in about 8too yoator-
day.
WAtor-rents yesterday wore s640. and receipts
from tho City Collector ss9U.
Tho Mayor slgued tho Appropriation bill
yesterday, and rotoed nothing therein.
Tho board Of Public Woslts yesterday awarded
tho contracts for tho construction Of tho stand
PHO towor for tue West Rl]o pumping works a.
followss alaBonty, to Earphhaw d Ooblo for
sl2aoo; cut~stoue work to Gindeo Bros. for
$4,an aud tho ison-work 10 John MoArthur
for al85.
11aAs wcok ile Chicago. Ilock Island i Pacific
llatlroad Company built franc house at Englo-
wood which WAS brought into tho city on its
street Tho building Ii /. by II foat, aud 10 toot
high As THIS mOde Of rtooednre IN contrary to-
tho city code, hnp.. EailcY has orlcrad it ro-
moved outside of tho city limits forthwith.
The Board Of Public Works have of,!sred 12-
inch waser-pl!po to bo laid CT, Archer nyouuo,
from 1Ia1sted stteet to tho river. TAis PHO
will be supplied with tlouble.nozzls fro hydrana
aud will b6 OF iucalculablo benefit 70 tho Fire
Department, az 1t passoa through portion Of
tho city which has long been considered a mon
tho buildings being mainly Of very inilamuls- l..
lie character. The pssBage OF thsa oraoz mado
Aid. lseidy and Bosnmor happy.
Tho Council Committee on Gsa met In tic
City Clerk's of,lee yoatarday afternoon, Ad
Ii,ldroth In the chair The otAers present wett
Ala Clark (ot the Ninth), Warren. aud QnFk;
TIN matter for consideration was tho Iotitl0n ol
John Tehon, tho contractor. for repairing AM
Roeplng In order tho atteot gas lamps for th'
North and South Divisions, which got forth
that in tho storm OF Jan. ! noasll
1000 lnmps wero damaged to the OK
| tout Of - each and zoo others wa1o destroyed
10 that 1t will cos. a4.60 oAch to replace them.
Ihu petitioner therefore asks that ho be atowot
81, 600 to cover tho damages. Aid. Warroll nsw
request. Nd Clark mud Quirk said tlat thoy
would like tho oplnIou OF tue board OF Public
Works on The subject. AID. 1lildreta said thai
II tho bill was certified to by tho Board ho
should voto to Allow the claim. Mr. Tohon said
that he could rot tho cortification, and the meet
| inE adjourned 70 await It.
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tho ang!o would bo no groster than thet pro.
tluood by tho minuto-hand OF a watch ID INC
two.huudredth part Of a second. az lhnt oouta
DO dono witt, Tho otlor stars WAS 70 ascet.nn ,.,
Which would enas,lo pnoplo TO form ", itlea Of
thotr onorgy. Tho star Alciia. already Mon-
tionel. had surface tlrco limos greater than
our sun, ~ 1t hed boon shown teat ! y Y tno sun
wouI} giyo forth only onc.thirtl nA much lRht ae
it now does. It was live t!mea larger than tho
sun. Tho noxt star Of whlcl, any kind OF az
idea has boon ohtained Is twice as Distant ana
200, 400 times tho dtatanco Of tho sun. Tho
others woro Httll further OF, and beyond oompu-
tation. Afosk of them waro known to ec suns,
and many appearing 10 havo doubles, 30 u ey
thor enormous nttractsons thoy carried alonE
ttorcoio. slo colors of tho stars Ind boon
separatol aud thor chief Ingredients defined.
Tho amount Of light coming from them, Whtlo
sufficient to roach around tho onrtil theeo timcH
In a second. requrou at tho laaHt threc yenrh to
travel nc1oas the vaRt intervening aI,nco TO- tic
earth ard In tho oueo Of Sirius 1t REQUIRED about
twenty years. Tho lnstar body afforded good
illustration Of tho anfc1lorlty Of tho sun, aa IL
Gnye forth four times nH much light aa thu s1ar
AcidA aud wna ivo ttn1oa rs far nway:,
Tho Lecturer again made ,,so OF his Illuminated
views, first showing upon tlo roar wnll OF the
atnso tho spcotsa Of tho star slt1nb. having tue
yast.gatlon, ho Baid. had determined that thero
was d largo infusion Of iron in tho atmosrllcre.
Various other pictures Wero introduced t''nstFat-
ing The subject further: ,.
In 1866 thero suddenly appeared ia the North
etn Crown constellation brilliant star, which
VIVA At !lrBt supposed to bo n now addition TO tho
lrmamoi.e. Wbon astronomers looked oVer
tho,r charts, howoyer, thoy found TINT i WAS m
old stht Which had for sotno naccoun.anief feaana
sprung from tho tcnth to tho AecoNa magnitude,
aut Ind incrensad 800 tItncs IL brightness. iAo
anne freak ib liablo to oTertako cur sun. HOW
near 1t oamo to ils in 1918 cannot be known, but
, 1876-03-28
1. N. IIarilln's Partner Denies tho
Formers Allegations.
Peculiar Rottenness Of the Atlantic &
Pacific Insurance Company.
The Venerable Winneshiek Once
More on Deck.
The South Town Injunction Case to Be
Heard This Morning.


The ASeWEN.
About two montha MO Isaac NJ Hardin, q
membor Of tho weli.known banking firm Of
Cuohmau L uarlin. filed a bill Against bis CO.
partner asking for IN account snd dissolution
OF partnership, and making aundfy charges Of
fraud and ilt-nanagsnont.
Yesterday MIR. ". II. ". Cushnan hlod hla
npsNor, In which ho showed that he takes worry
dinoront Wow Of affairs from Hardin. After
sotting out tho Organization Of tho fErm.tn 1865
Cushmnu Gays that Ge paid into tho firm $50 600,
whiIo Harln did not contribute my money at
ali, but took tho chIof control OF tho b,,si-
mess. Defendant ndmlts Ao contributed largo
sums beyond the $4,000, and thinks that l,o
must have Furnished 1000 bestdoa tho capi-
tal but ho charger that instcad OF compelling
Hardin to uso It In reckless speculation, tho lat
tor In eyosy instance suggested tue real oata1o
which Was to DO bought, and II any lors oc-
CURED It was Lis fault. It Ia further denied
that Tho payment OF interest On tho amounts nd
yAnco1 to tho firm embarrassed 1t or tue com-
pla!nant and TINT II the firm was crippled after
tile grent fro II MAG through tho fuliacroet and
injnuicious conduct OF Hardin In lonning largo
s,it,,s Of money to irresponsible parties On In
sufficient Bocuritfos, and in iHauing cctltt}cntcH
OF deposit when tloro was no money in bank
with which to meet them.
In regard to his suddenly withdrawing abo9t
e20, 900 without notice, aud IN fraud Of his
hgreomcnt C,lshuaan Bays tliat 1t was not 30;
that In I'd dition 10 his capital adyanccs he kept
ItrEo private account with tho firm, on tho
understanding that ho should DO allowed to
Withdraw It on giving, proper notice, and that
tho e2O 900 waa part Of such private account:
The defendant donics that lo aold cortnin land
ia Henderson County in frand Of comp!anans'6
rights, or that he had Ii. II. Honore convey
firn. var1oua other trapsactionH charged
in the bill to be fraudulent arc oisher
, 1876-03-28

tls tlata in his possession and had not given
them up.
1lofosrod to the Committee on Hospitals.
roLL1Sa-r1AcEa.
4 communication WIS recotyod from II. in
cobg, No. lao SodgWlck atreet, declining to allow
Ills iloNso 10 bo naod as polling at tho town
election. 1t wBs voted to nl!ow tho voters 70
clloopo tnair own place for voting when a-
Hombled,
Tho cittzons Of tho nav Fifth Ward pctitionod
TO hayo QUO Of tho South Town potliue-placen
changed to tho corner Of 1wenty-Bevouth strect
and Wentworth avenue. Qo motion OF Com
: missioner AYnrs It was voted to establish I new
polIiug-placo at tho plhco named.
On motion Of Commissioner Mu}loy tho
polIiug-ptaco as No. 21I Archer avenue was
changed to No. 4211 gaMe Btteot.
: A communication WIS received from County
ClorA I.lob asking TINT tho railroad comuanies
DO instructed to furnish him with q nav Bcnednlo
OF tho 4atuo OF their tB1ablo property in tho
county. Isoforrod.
It waa voted tllat tho Town Cork of the Boush
Town net aa Judge Of tho town election at No.
2Oi I.n5alle atrcet, instead OF ut the enEtne-
house OIL Dearborn stloot. because no polling
place bad boon lnado At tho lnttor place
NORMAL BCHoUIs.
Commissioner Holden moved that al tile
munpya paid into tue Normal School by scholars
frum outside tho county te paid into the County
Treasury, md that notification Of Buch declBton
bo uent 10 tic County Board Of Education.
Rofer.od to Tho Committee on Schools with
instructions to report Rt the ne1t MnotinE,
On motion OF Commissioner a1cCafrcy. the
Board then adjourned to Thursday afternoon OF
thiB week.
, 1876-03-28
SHALL pENDLEroH p!sGoRGE 7

70 the EllEor Or Tia CH7co00 1F1t4'N;
EAST sr. Louis, ILL.,, March 25.--Cons.desiug
tho maunor In which Tcndloton secured hia
great claim which tho Kontucky Central Rail-
road hatohod up against tho QeyoEnn,eut ls
thoro anything 10 provout Congrcss from max
lug Mr. Pendleton 1etuul tho monev7
Fam PLAT,
, 1876-03-28
TIE COUNTY BUILDING.

Constable rerEine. arrested fow days ago On
an indictment tor failsus 10 turn over muney
hA4 e,von bail, and non onJqya his liberty.
Tho HArklns hzothsEu oanas into tho Criminal
Court yesterday sad sgLa compromised thar
, 1876-03-28
INSURANCE.,

TIE ATLANTIC PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY.
The Nocaivot Of tho nboyo Company, v. a.
Turpin, flod lopgtly and elaborate report OF
tho copditioo Of tho COMPANY. Ho states that
as soon no no was appointed Recolser hn caused
all tho real estate to bo ynIuod In orlor to havo
\ guide IN setting up tho mortgages Or reEeas-
ing or redeeming tho land. by ordor Of Court,
also ho borrowed $4,000 With which to 1edcom
SOHO land uhlch had boon sold, or was about to
bo sacrificed at mortgage HaleB. Doing con-
yinood Of the insolvency Of u largo
number Of tho creditotn Of tho
Company, by permission OF tho
Court ho compromised claims to tho amount Of
5los,100 by accepting property valued Mt
$i3,o7h which Bocurod tho claims but which mas
in addition uaoHgaged for 823, 3,052,10. Suits
arc now pending to foreolose uioao mortgages
for tho aggregate 1um Of 81, 400 on property
worth $4,000, and fow tncnmbranoos have al-
agalnst III. Il Derrick to recover s1a,o0o aud Il
thts bo deotdod against hsu1 he viii bo t1eh for
ssl7. 200 moro On eimihr obhgatIoaa- Tho TO-
celvcr also has nosns OF 4. H. Alexander, Edwin
johnson, @. II. Dunham. aud others to
tho amount Of over &3o0o0 which
aro believed to bo entirely s,orthlcas.. Tho ke-
celvcr has Ieaf estate Of tho Company IN his pos-
sosasou, including TINT accepted in compromise
Of claims or bought IN at Bates, 10 tho amount Of
7,725, but moEtBaRoa for 423, 053. 10, lowing
the net yRlun etA, ,G72.90s mud ho hns Boll lauti
to tho amount Of $4021.20. Tho liabilities
ngainBt tho Company ca1not DO gtyeu exactly, "a
they havo not boon proven M bofore tho s1aHsor
mated at tho folloW,ugs
jtctttrn rrCmnula. CO go
MISCELLANEOUS o,o9
, 1876-03-28
AUCTION SALES.
BY g. r. GORE 81 CO..
G. md 10 Wabanh.0y.
Tuosdny Maroh 2B, at OK O'Clock,

Tuonday Maroh 2s, at OK o'olook.
DRY GOODS
Clothing. Hats and Caps, ~ Allwool and Onion csass
rnercs, Cottonadcs ChoYloA, Furniture Checks, &c,
Dress Goods, comprising Dlaok 4nd Oolorcd H.
p.eas, Irl!an.fnes, Delaine. ainghama etc. etc:
hlirts and Drawcr, Whlto Shirts, Medium and llsa,,
OycrAhlrts. 0vcrals, and Jumpers.
Hoaory, Ladfe3' and acntstt M1dsos md Ohillseu'l
An extensive l.no Of Tahlo Cutlery, sbears. Euamt,
Uags, Notons etc.
superior ne Of Pearl buttons will b. closod ath,
sale.
A fresh consignment Of Silk anil Beaded Gmx I'M
Frtngs. Qualify and styoa well seleeted with osdt
10 closo.
800 loz Doys' and Genta' suspouders, md thst ia
lowing spociaItiea:
10000 yards Hamburg Enbroi1crics. the most d.
sirlb1e assortment yet of!ernd.
largo and well selected line ot Linen, direct hun
tho importers. comprising La1les' and dons' Itlal.
iksrcl,isfs. Nepkins. Ts6e p11nAsss, Towel, M
Cloths Halo posit.yo TO my advances.
5od,a!ca II and X Brown Muallus, standard I'll
yard ctotha, and superior quality.
a full l!no Veuot1ans, Union, Tapestry Singh nd
Double Chain Carpets, promptly At II o'clock.
t3E0. +, GORE CO., Auctinneeu
, 1876-03-28

Dyspapsia Destroys tho Teeth,
unosa liz sTucta arc couuteTaced by that puro vet
tsele tonic and anttsopsto Ho1odons No bodily dis
cass can impair them II ths antdote to III corro4,a
ele1nents thnt SCI upon tho enamel Il regularly Ap-
piled. "
, 1876-03-28

4 fair audience Witnessed tho Parformanco Of
"Our Boys" last night. Tho play passed of
smoothly, but It doas not Improve upon ID.
quaiutauco, either ~ regards i.a intrinsic merits
Of tho rendering 1t ia Receiving. The ztteution
Of the stkgo manager should be directed to tho
caro!oBauess and foolishuosa Ut one OF two ladies
IN tho caat, who have seyerAi tlmea indu!Gsl
audience.
, 1876-03-28
DEATHS.

=. - 80.
@, Weihc sud casul!ne Welho uges years, mouths,
snil Jnfs.
Funetl tkea pl2@p Tuesday, March n Up. n,
, 1876-03-28
AMUSENIENTS.

col. WOODS MUSEUM.
Miss Hhttie johnson, n resident Of this CITY,
made hor tlrHt appearance on tho stage at tho
Museum last night. Bho chose for her debut
tho oxacting part OF Julia IN ''Tls Hunohbaok.' =
To soy that sho did not perfectly represent all
tho gayoty, griof, flcklonesa truth, and nbsorb-
Ing passion of tho character would DO rnoro1y to
utter what everybody must know boforo hand.
Yheru never haa been q novice within our e1-
porienco-and tho rart is fnvortto ono with
noylcos md their toaohers-who could do full
Justice to tho subject. Miss Johnaon has not,
apparently, snffored 10. want Of training In
decd. hor worry oloao attention to rules and athgo
traditions has givon certain artificial
ity to Lcr stYlo. Noithor has sho
wanted tho povora OF apprehension 70
arrive at = Just conception Of tho character. Hor
expression OF tho aoul Of Julia was correct as
far n it wont her faultB we're deficiencies rath-
or than oxcesaes. Her voice Ia weak aud trumu-
luua, showing at oncs lar inDIpOrionco ~ . pub
lie Hpoakor. THIS defaot Will wont away In timo,
il Miss johnson continues on tho 6tage- Thnro
Is 10 scasou why aho should not do 40, unless 1t
be that hnr ambition sonrB too high- With solno
yeasa Of trainlng in suboEdin.to parts, and cioso
attention to tho drudgerJ Of tho profession, Hho
boArdB.
Mr. Ws1tiam Mcfarland, formerly of Mco'a
Theatre, plnyotl Ma:Er Waller ponderously In
tho ntylo uf Mr, ForreHt. Miss Comic 1homp-
sou rs Helen md Mr. Mchtauus aa Muste' MosiAs
ssero viyaciouH aud acceptable to the audience,
naking all she fun Of tho eyaniuB. The house
Wns full.
, 1876-03-28

Luudbozs's California Water
fp1 ss!lat aul bath md Fsfgsshtna
, 1876-03-28

from Nh. ta9 6ophia,st Frlonds aud scquatDtsn...
ars respectfully invited to attend.
BUOE-At oakland Station. this city un tho ,no,~
ing Of tho 2Gth lnBt OF congestion al ths brain IKE.
A.. agel u months, dsushtnr Of siJrou II. md Il
Aut1 Hunk. ~
oOuMNf-on B1tndhy, 26Ih Lily, onty taueht., =,
john and Alice Coimbc s' u
: FanurAl from their rosidcuco, ITO Wnshtenawa,
Tuesday, 9th, 10 Rosehi.
DIMOND-At lila rraidence, 1903 Arnold-at. Mr..
n, Ambrose Dimoud, aged 10 yehrB. ea
Funeral service p nj, March 28; buried March n
D. m.
DOW-MArch Is, EtlIa Harmon, toloted VII. \.
InAtcJ q. Dow, aged 81.
t1- Cleveland papers please copy.
8MFT1tE-At tho residence Of Ills rAtenta t16 u.
oh!o-at. on the 1ash inst, Joseph JAMES Bmytht1 T.
thn 4th ycaf Of hfa bGo. '%
FuNcfnl to, day BY cars 10 Calvary.
PIIfLB1N-Msrch ~, Ut hia residence. 1at No,,A
Mhrkct-ss, John rhibn.
Tlnoral March ~, by carriages 70 Calvary Cetns4r,
1t 10 4. m. -
EE oInelnnsN kol pereEa please cory.
, 1876-03-28

THE PHILHARMONIC CLUB.
Ths last Of tbs LAkostds concerts In FAtWell
Hail will DO given on the 4th Of April By the
ppetoo FhllhNm onio Ulub.
, 1876-03-28
go WEST RANDOLPH-ST,

On TUESDAY, March q, at 10 O'Clock, tho eptr,
htock Of dealer. Now sud Hecond. lfnnil Fnrn!tgre
uso Fixtures, Dedsteads, uure.us, Iounges. Bofa
Hol1'guratorst Walnut GhsirB and hoskors, Mirror.
Stoves, etc., etc. G. +. doIE Y CO..
AuctIoueerh
, 1876-03-28

Aotal.s t1dJVuu
The following Is list OF tho receipts aud dis
buraomcuts:
Csah received from rotE1ng officers. so9
s3atB oI IutnkuEn.. p1I
Hau u real estasa...,.... .........+....... 4,g2l
AEcntA OF tho Company, To
Collected IN notes.. 8,tNi
borrowed by order ui court...... ..... -. 1900
tao,aoa
Fa clerks md employees and special agents.. l,lt7
Office rent, travelling expenses. cxrseaa charges,
1,010
Atorneys' mud Ma8tcra foes nnd Court expenses At1
Adjusting nra lusaes. 1t1
Advertising, stationery, postuXe cto.... .9s
ltecord!nX deeds. ds..........,........ 10
1ierA. taxes, advertising 84!es, commissions,
fees etc. II, ,3o5
Iptarntt 1,6J
Uash hand. D2,Js
, 1876-03-28
COUNTY CORNERSTONE


A regular moaliug Of tho Board of County
Commissioners wns hold yesterday afternoon, oil
prnsont except Dnrdick.
II was voted that an additional polltng-placo
for tho town election bo made in tho Town OF
Lake at tho cornot Of slxty-third street aud
Dlue Island ave.lue.
George T. Cunningham. Medical surerinsonl-
ent Of tho County 1naaue Asylntn. submitted his
quarterly report. tle cseensal facts Of which nro
contained In tbs following
Iafcuts In Asylum Nov.
Admitted tiur!ng tttlarter. o!
ReEuvcd tn Asylum 1t Elg!n. n................... II
Is"l.afu&.l recovered,
Discharged lE,pfoe'd. II
Escaped ...-ts..s
llG&
Eemtinin9 Ftb. "I. .93a
uafnttad In fbn Coun1tttao TIoanitafa.
, 1876-03-28

THE ENGLISH OPERA BOufFE,
Tho second ronk Of the Julia Matthew'S opotn
troupe opened auBpictously last evening Of tho
Academy. Looooq'a do1ighstul opera, "La RlIlo
do Malumo Angot," tho pretty melodies Of
which hayo bcoa lummcd and whss!od from
ono end Of tho country to tho other, was tho
opera Of tho evnning. The u1uHlo is light and
sparkling, nboundpx In pretty mo|odlea that
tickle tho car and hnunt one for wooka after
war1l 6Moo this opera waa lEBt producod
in Europe It has boon performed in
every Town and city thore and
in America with latte.iDg succoHs. The
opera was oxcollcntly cast last eyoning. hliss
Mathews, of couEsn, had tho role Of CiQiretie,
aud, although she WAS almost too III to leave her
no her beat. Bl.o sang this part botsor than ANY,
thing aho has yet done hore. using hor vo1oe to
tho baat advantage, but in her acting she waH
not ~ vivncouA III Hho has peon, but WAS always
natural. The role Of 1ftte. LaAJa IL woll auieod
to Miss Larko1o'H capabilities, and sho made tho
most Of It. alisa Emily Wisoman. who H. little
troaAuro In herself, waa tho only cue who infused
any real lilo into tho play. MeaarB, Hull,
Howard, and Forester, wero quite Hatis-
factory. Tho chorus Las improved cooatd-
efabIy Hlnco It's tlEst appearance. Tho conspiIa-
tors chorus waB effectively rendered. Tue matt
agesnent has been fortunate Ia securing tho Bor-
vices OF Mr. Thomas Within aud Miss Dlanoho
Galton. who will Join the troupe at Nav Orleans
during April. rbis evening "I4a Filie do
Madame Angos" will be repeated. Tomorrow
0v0uln1. G-{iiFQfla"
, 1876-03-28

POLITICAL ANNDUN DEMENT'S
FIFTEENTH WARD, ""'
There will bo q meeting Of tho Republicans Of II.
Fifteenth Ward Saturday night next. n 10 nj,
boltrn-Av.
, 1876-03-28
lkofcrred to tho Committee on Hospitals.
CHUTrY HI,3FfTAL
Hugh 3IcLaughl1n, War1on Of tho County
Hospital submitted his quarterly report, show

t'"H'sssss7s
Tho Wn.tleu called attention to tito urgent NO
ceasity for tho. completion Of tho new Hospital,
aud aEotogizel for The lack Of stattatfcd by s1Y
Ing that tile Secretary Of the Medical Board had
tho tlats IN his possession and had not given
thnm ILL.
, 1876-03-28

Immediately aftor tho Council adjourned :
rush WAS mado for Mayor Colyln's office by tho
Ting which had voted for bis being sustained
Ia powcx, AID. Stout, Hdreth. Mike BailcS,
1 Raanss elo oaaa9 od n Se1
Growing over tho victory. The Mayor had a
bundle Of oigRrH On = tRble, from which e0oh
ono comlpg In was invited to help himBelf.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1876-10-28
A NECESSITY FOR sELF.HELp.

1t is very evident that the Republic
cans Of this State have nothing to hope
for from II parading of their misfortunes
before the North. Our brethren across
the line have as much as they can
attend to look after the enemy Mt home.
a uttleself-help is needed. If the laws
of the State can be faithfully applied we
shall not stand in need of assistance.
We have votes enough to carry this
State, and few thousand to spare.
The laws say the ninety thousand Re-
pnh,icans may come forward and vote
TX Slw .ale..Aie clubs and regulators
auu various committees say they shall
not do so unless they put themselves
under the control of the captains OF
tens and deposit tho ballots these over
seers will offer to put into their hands.
These violent proceedings could easily
be stopped by little showing of force
on the part of the State. Or, if there
We're resistance, the same backing
would be sent here that South Carolina
IL receiving to-day. We trust it may
not be necessary to go to extremes.
BUTT will be an everlasting shame and
disgrace If the Republican party of this
State, with all the laws to sustain
rnem, and a powerful and willing ma
ton to back them, shall be cheated out
of q victory, for want of employing the
. proper means to. enable them to ensure
ut. Before elections day arrives there
ought to be an understanding about
certain p0risAes-especially Ouachita.
Eastsind West Feliciana, Red River,
and, perhaps, Rapides. We, can not
afford to loose the Republican votes of
those localities, and 1t will be our own
fault If SRe: do Mobile Register.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1876-10-28

An ingenious Democrat of Cattles-
burg, KY, at flag raising in that viii
lage put Il rooster in box which he at
-tached to the halyards, and so arrang-
ed the cover of the box that when the
box struck the top of the staff the cover
would fly open. His plan worked like
II charm. The moment the cover flew
open the rooster lighted on the ;topsof
the staff and commenced growing Wig
orously amid the cheers of the specta-
tors,