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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-09-12

Daily Domestic Receipts.
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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-09-12
SPOKEN,

July 20, lat N, lon 2e W, barque Alice. Dyer, I'm
New York for Buenos Ayres.
Sept 6, lat 40 30. lon GA w, barque Carrie K Long
from Portland for Buenos Ayres.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-09-12
[FRoM OUR CORRESPONDENTS

LFRoM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
WISCASSET, Sept 5-Ar, sch Franklin, Greenleaf
Boston.
Sept 6-Sld, schs Herald. Frisbes, and Isabella,
Dickinson, Boston; War Eagle, Frisbee, do
Sept SID, ship Nonantum, Foster, Barrow E
sch Franklin. Greenleaf, Boston.
Sept 11-Sld, sch Niger, Alley, Boston.
, 1877-05-15

Mary Miller and Henry lIinseh were each given
$t00 and costs 10. yagrancy yesterday by Justice
Footc.
George johnson and Sarah, his wife, whsn they rc.
aided In tho SoRth division. wcre always quarrel.
Ing, and, now that they hare removed TO No. ais
Ifalsted sFcet they arc not whit bctier Yesterday
Sarah sWota out = warrant for her l!cge lord, and
soon had him lodged in the Armoly charged with
chioroiorn!ag her aad rubbing her Of qusntity Of
slnEs and other lewclEy.
Aunlo ABB. a no.otIous character In Cheyenne.
who has been tolerated qGito long eaoneh, WA
yesterday held Ia the Criminal Court In 5000 by
Justtco sumulcsdcad. An Innocent tIsannar from
Niles Centre, giving tho name of John Aufcllt,
swoTe that tho woman got him drunk, and had
probably dragged hin, md then robhe1 him Of
some $50 In cash.
Afse4ts: A. .. MiehLul, assault upon Michael
Roth, MarJ CailaRhan, assault npon Johanna Coa-
'ello II No, 7a Wesson street, and William Ptiod.
Fatns1onh. IN the Nostn pi,,sson. sss lacked %
the larceny Of \ SI5 gold watch from jnns
!son.n,Ie, and Dan Moran for stealing silk haud.
kerchicfs. are At tha ArmnfJs and Con Aahoncy
and Ftank !ea, ssJins 10 work tho pockets Of "a.
tFonlzsfs Of tho cFcuas arc at tho Central Station
ppon charges OF vsKrsncy.
, 1877-05-15

vngue. The hrlck-making interest h not In con.
fitton OF prosperity jnst now. Bricks wcrc worth
last snunet from ~ 10 10 cents rer thousand more
thnn at present. md tho prospects for tho building
business arc not f1attctsng. to dhfc The proptfc-
tors have therefore, felt Il necessary to rcdncc tho
wagc.ratc Of last s!ghtay, In order to ssaRd
chance Of { ,mlnR ont fomc mcwhcre near whole On
this years. work. sort al understanding In fact,
exists all arnnnd that avcragn reduction Of nbont
1al rents on last years rntes shall be made In tho
principal yards.
hsvc been running .hat lonsth of tlpe this sp,lns.
and Il il not qnite certain what Acsion. tho men
dsy vii b. IL afss TT p"y I DAY % n nnm5e, q ya1ds.
and tho leading hrm. Interested express no spnro
hcnsion. ono or Two. howcvcr. admitting that
at tho reduction. rs last years wages werc nbnne
4. low a. iaooyer contd afford 10 work tor. They
DID not a1cec!l s. per day, md nm from TINT down
waecs are high relative 10 the price Of tho rrodnct
End would probably feel obliged to reeost 10 a
ioek.oSt i9 4 the men ycrs unwilling 10 work on
ee e IL 1 ss o,fq II ay. Ssp s en e.
dsy. shs etiikess were onl1' TOO sisa 70 b y. ="
''Sfs %e oee q eeG # Sexton. ,ar .bon. 900 in
number. wore paid 1astevcck. and went on with
thct work without compliant. Thcro was an nm.
ported a. running tmoo.hly there nov. As 70 The
Meth s!de !s.s' tne{ q srs owned @ and operated y
Wares arc generally lit'o lower than on tho
ogcneout. and not easilJ controlled. No trouble
Considering tho dcrrctecd stase OF the bu1dng
tor brick tndthe excess q supply o!cr demand in
will atrtke at present, but will take ther
"half loaf" with GOOD hnn.or.
, 1877-05-15

matter whs under favorable consideration.
Tho Secretary announced tne death Of Mr.. VII
son q. Dtury, one OF the rntmbcrs nf the club.
Since the organization Of the clnb death had not
come among them. And htrp atr. Porter read a
sketch Of tho life Of their conlrado, and moved
thnt a Committee on lscaoIut1ona be appointed.
Tho tnolion waN carried; tho chate appointed tho
Committee, who drew nt'ing REGULATIONS of gt,ei
~ tho loss of tho deceased. and OF appreciation oi
h's many excellent traits OF character. After the
resolutions had htcn unanimously adopted the
meeting adjourned.
'.. HOTEL ARRIVALS. .
Palmer Hotss-The !teE. n. F. FLEETWOOD Atarquetsl
Keene. Ilostons aisM iote E5ttaEc. Sew FORK: ssl.
steI s1s m fh5.3i:ssss: \
bell New yorx, 4. Anderson. aouih !ltn1; the Isoi,
As. liz ?snssa
4 h,eqsofs Dost9n q Kisbnl1 n;;n1, isss1n 'npds'
j. II. f'n.s Furt WsJncl sasucl CaY Jr;.. Lcstng-
s.p Ky;i ,,l' ~ vtoesn'pGits h1,o!, T.; !,r'f.
sse; ss1r,as spIM'asasejn pIM'aessasse@jnass H. nix xuga:..
Se M t'Essn ttah & ET'nF M:1Tst, 1sn:tan g.;
I'll Co., tsss ss!s;Fs<!
oai ""s31s 3Ias os o. I:ui, iEse 5oHd k,.ass a. aass
sss, ss. IL sesH .ds stro'f no,,on,
q, !: uor1aie. ntown4H,ilc Texas: she lIon,
3:' bs: s ess sSosa31F'eSs r Nss;7as' ae
Muiac,, Home: Tas e.nm,afrctal-s. 4. KcFei ne.
nots, tro F GeeSs f. Sss sTs s1s.Ts &
Anntt r, j, blair. New York.
, 1877-05-15
hr.t street i. u,s referred to The Drainage Com.

hs:t rilec@ A"sb Ee1cFscu u Vic Hlalu32u LON :
4 resolution wa- passed requiring tae Village At.
tnrncJ To- give written opinion nr to whether Tho
than biz legal i pct cont, provided the town tces
q 10 employ sono Other than tho regular Col.
A resolution from Trustee Ra,nor waa present
billiard and pool tables. -: anetiontcrs, dray-
ss s'fx%ss1 .ns E'': ssss i?s
Gus or mcnagaric. S25; ,aaloons. 452.. 4
sa: sss Fl: sss "a. e ,essss ssf to 'as r.;
@ stsssss' esa Il f:' sssf; sos ss ;ssss ~ ss
x Petition Was presented last week. usk,ne TINT
4 sewer bo built mn Eehniate nvcnnt, tho snlnc TO
b. Gad S Ss 1S he Drainage
ltwas tlore rftot 70 April. 1910, and the t,tne
expired b limitation; but Il the l'oart werc ot thu
opinion that tho sewer Was Of ths tatne character
Il pp st.s thsY G1s a. s%a ana P
"A resolution Va. oaefsd ty Trnsfee CLARK shat
Iewis. 1; | lIorns. l. '"' '''' '"' '''A'''"s ~ a.
4 resolution MIA offered BY Trnrtee Wheeler IN
Finance Committee.
repe, f9sfH' IT, srss T.
Thornton road between E1cvnn- Alte IIuusa and
niFct3nte, this cost NOT 10 exceed $500.
resolution to eleet a Wntcr.pipe Inspector was
referred to the Water Comnlisslnncr.
Tho following resolution WAS presented, bringing
up tho Creighton matter:
Re Il rfsoirtd, III tho President md Dosnl Of Trut.
tteE. that the Village Attorney bo !nttfusc procure
AcopT Of the ttiony tAkcn IN enortland Of tho In.
II: J, I9ss sFaInst ChatIes CteIe.toc ssa te.tnony
rrrnft the amount will cus to hare expert engineers
suit, :
Ths Doard, aftot some minor bnsiasss, ad-
1oufned. '
, 1877-05-15
OBITUARY.

Aut 4OWN6AHb H&GLIt
Annthcr nj the cnr,y aetttera of .,nrthern 11tnos
and n,o*t ,,,a,,1 nj vs,nnhi. ct,,,cn h..
unu n'ust nsctu! a''u sAlIaote s'.1cn nas o"tseu
away. III. iowhAchu Scolys OF Aehdall county,
died at bin home Friday, May. II, aged HI years
and months. lie was born In Orange County,
t!on removed With is family to tho beautiful faf~
lug dl.tric. neus AusabEo Grove. aoont nix m!les
- M nf ssey ras ~ an Of
ms.iicai praycfIee he va uniformly tncsestiul ~ In
th!s rrsas.i In io EARLY seitIencnt Of ic country,
i IT, rrannn WIN IL" nav .lI.cosc, ,mcen, " ~ nj" III
careful atWi1. and close. d!scrinnatng i: oiscrss:.
se,!stactor 10 liz community tn whch ho Lad cat
A. |ot not Sa!y .. an ,,' Pis physifsn, % q .
iii wtn Incw lin. ror manr wear. liz WA m Etdc,
In Inn rfgdlytofien Church. ai, fvw men ever Gct.
tsr itusttatod in IFS and character Tho IeiiSion
sy y.ss sna a:s1ns;. s n ssy s I" i
reward w,11,Ax HENRY ADAMS,
TSn e: pen H. ,esasn Ct Ghse
Ill civ fonr Yeats casr iii AT ~
fe.idease saiaflsy n,otni,s lit. Mt. Aaa%s ".
1Ss Gtsuss ss1sn I sz III 1ei Kills ss !a % f
y ssf aS s % s
~ Hi IL. II, it2s s"g 1aa tsAi ss. % iR
.inatcn II y H. p,.t.Gs,c a tt - t. Nv y, a"ok
,,ntv ~ Hinnhrcson M cntsn,cI thsr
thr tcr.n ~ ~ 5trn II r. S,awrrt ~ Hin StrrS
la5s Mr, Adams has iiycd fGv iarxcr t,aFt al Ihu
tins ri WauErrnn ani Al t;eno.as ur,oyinr into
iii. Adams Ia. bsa,, nute1 in This community a.
w. usaya,hea tor fss5 s sse,iS. n' bensycenes
Many xcnrs i'm vb",. H." ds.t ~ tI'a nnmetnn.
connsbics Of ch1idrcn rescued from tha FiSc
luimis anI other sun,s In Nav S.,rt' wars hIourht
q iii. State 10 b e'tahi1.Sea IN conntr, home',
rcnrai m ri ~ thn Mat" fnr i,Jnir. ,,.rnn.
, 1877-05-15
THE CITY-uALL.

Tho Trcasuror's receipts yesterday wero $527
from the City Collector. So, N]c from the Water
Department. and 50. 7o1 from tho Comptroller.
Twenty now ca*cs Of scarlet fever were reported
at tho Health Department yesterday. But ono
dcnth Was recorded.
Tho Insurance. men, agents VI cou,pauics with
foreign charters, atc paying in their 2 percent
very reluctantly. Saturday $40 was paid. and
yesterday $500.
The Department OF pnblIc Works yesterday
AWARDED tlo contract !or furnishing 5oo 900 seget.
ago brick to 1ou1s Mntlitf at 81. 20 per J. 600.
bonds werc filed and approved.
Tho Comptroller yesterday took In $40. COO on
fcrcnue. warrants payable In twelve months md
banks are making hungry lnqa'sies attos city bonds
and warrants.
Health Commissioner DC Wolf will depart to-day
upon short trip 10 Chester. Maes., 10 visit his
venerable fatacs WHO l. now IN the afty.asat ysaF
sionef Vii rosufn probably Monday. '
Tho iIeonso receipts Yesterday wero only $500.
i sorlent to those In the License Dopastment that
DO looked up moro closely.
nul1ding permits wcsc issned yesterday 10 r.
Letfe for a two.atoFy and basement stone-ftont
81 ss 10 g sssn y
two-.tory and bs.cmcn! dwelling. 2o13A feet, to
cost 81, Zoo, at No. 10 uromcF street.
An erroneous statement, arising from q misun-
uGEblAHuluks WIS Ht4NG 1T 9MAuAJB IMMUNE 10
tho effect thnt City Clerk nutz had n,a1o an mn
necessary and unwarfahtcd attack upon reporters.
oclctat. nor other gentleman In tho city. moro
courteous and obltginG to tho reportosisi fcpre-
scntatscs Of the press than 1ir. Duiz.
Tho deaths last week were Isl. which. ts d de-
crchsc NJ i a. compared with tho prerioua ucck,
nnt an tncrcaso at IL over tho corresponding wptk
in 1H70. There wore 7B males and 7i fcmalos; 40
married, and los single; calored Tho principal
SAuses q death were; Accidents. >; agoplc1y. A
=; ropsy, Q: scarlet fcror 20; tnantlon, d; mem
lnEtt!s. q; phtls!s, u; pncumonta, 2; smalt-pox,
/; whoop'nG cough, Q.
Some luy OF next week tho Mayor, Health. .Com-
mlasionor; nna the Stock; Yards saughtere.s.
cuse ths question Of tho abolition Of tho Stock
Yards afeneh: The Prorrtetors Of those houses
consult ~ to tic bc't condenrEnR aud dcodori1!nY
machinery for theis respective cstAbf.shMcnts anil
tho paekcts who hare already COMMENCED tho con.
attuctson Of that ra.n which Ia to contain various
catch. taains nn into which tho minor dsatns from
nil tic establishments In tho Immediate vicinity uro
to lead will dlaeuss tho continuation Of tho work.
, 1877-05-15

FnltApEIrHIA. May A.-The aith General
Council Of tho Reformed Eptacopal Church .cax.
ssmblsd this nosslng, bishop Fallow4 ptcstainx.
ftsolutloh rendering tho hearty thanks OF the
Council to Edward Martin. Of He'd Hook, N. u,
fora mnndcent gfft Of leo acres of land near
Chicago f0s tho establishment and maintenance Of
y college Of theology Of this Church In The uni.
yersiiJ Of the Wost was adopted.
Another resolution BY thu ltev, Mnson Galla.
gher. coAlmcRdlng tho work of tho WQalVn's Mis-.
slonaEy bocluty, Was adopted.
On tho presentation Ut tho report relative 10 tho
ueaeonatc It was, on motion VI BIshop Cheney,
drnefsl Council. provided sbAl bishops be TO-
qHosted for tho ea.u!n3 year, purely ~ : matter
4heJ may oFdain u administer either sacfamspi
James l.. Morgan. Of New York, MAS xhoscu
Treasurer for tho coming year. and standing Com.
mittcea wess chosen.
keceAt,
, 1877-05-15
Ex.PREStDENT GRANT,

pnltAn1Irn1A, "a, May A.-Ex-presidcnt
Grant held reception IN Independence Hall to-
day. Tho Select and Common Councils marched
In body 10 tho halt and wcre introduced. From
tho moment tho 6fst person entered &hcro wns
tteadJ stream Of people paeatng at tho rate nf g FOO
an sonr. The mnEe prominent citizens wtre pse.
good. rhnfAday. This veteran soldiers and saIl.
ofs Of Tho city will pay theft respects to the OK.
PRECEDENT Wednesday.
, 1877-05-15

Tho gattshneaa Of protcutlnus hotels ia entirely
avoided At the Windsor Hotel. on Fifth avcnuc,
between Fosty.sxth and Forty .sovcnta streets,
New York. Everything Is elegant in It's simplicity
and superiority. Thero are paintings, treacocs,
beautiful fnrnltusr. mAEble hsllst and staiswnys,
costing 5000, 900, but they arc harmony and not
loud. 1t resembles tho house Of truc gentleman,
whero tho meretrcious In art Is tabooed, and tho
real ia patronised. No ono witt forgetthe pleasure
Of ao]ourn At tho Windsor,
, 1877-05-15
JTEAfH,

Most Of tbs Aethodlt ministers were IN attend.
Aneo It tho meeting Of ths Theological Union yss.
ts.day, and tho uaual Monday morning conferences
was no. hsld. 4 vetJ lev Of ths faithful met but,
stpf sitting around tor IN hour and yatnly waiting
for the tasdy ones to appear. lhsy adjourned.
The business Of prcparln3 for tho Conference In
tssferud with thu atatcd meeting pf Presbyterian
Eides4 }estefduy afternoon, and further meeting
wa postponed until The tsst Monday IN lune.
, 1877-05-15
GAS STOVES,

Daring tho hot weather the best article for cook
Ing IL tho 1tetort Gas Stove Of Providence, II. l.,
which is sold By dealesa generally, This Is now
stovo constructed on strictly scientific principles,
and It is absolutely frco from smell or smoke. It
Ia guaranteed to pcrform The same or bcttor work
than tho gas stores with ono third Ices Eas In the
oven pan Of bIacuit may be thoroughly cooked in
fourteen minutes,
, 1877-05-15
BRICKAIAKERS,

A&WEF4&V& u M4UGst
Vague sunoss have barn pabsed srouud town for
fsw dsys OF IN impending s,rtks among the brick.
makers. Afeporet was dispatched yesterday to
got u the truth Of the reports ard he interviewed
several leading hrma engaged In the hus!uess, Tho
rGsa1A were about ~ Mssg1e ~ the suMofs weto
, 1877-05-15
DEATHS


pAULsEN-Martin rau!sen At bis late residence,
20. Vol; street, nt H. m, May u. 1s77.
carriages to nosehlll. Friends Of sho family aro
invited.
.sULLIYAN-Thomas G. Sullivan, iato Of Now
York City, d!ca Monday mnrnlnE at tho residence Of
Nahum .. Sullivan, 324 Wost Van Dnron street.
Funeral from tho residence at ,, N. to.motrow
by carsiagrs to lsoachill Cemetery.
. eTnEAT-In thls city, Aay u. Of heart disease.
suFan lIal!am, wtfo Of Julian s. streat, netd :6
years.
Fnnerni to-day {Tucsdny) from Coventry strcet
naptlRt Church, At 10.a0 4. M, BY carriages to
ltoschlll Cnmetery. Friends Of tho family arc In.
H-onlesburs Nl1.) papcss please copy.
6EELY-In Kendall County, on Friday. May II,
Dr.. Townsend acoly, nCcd 8} ychrs and 1 month";.
be ca HaI IL om the ros5anct 81 hs
], ,407 Nutteracd street, at 10 a. M, sharp, tho
body to be takun to Joliet III.
MfLLER-At Fairfield, ILL.,, May "A, Msgglo
Wheeler. .wlfc Of Henry .. Miller.
Fnnesnhln Chicago. Notice hereafter.
, 1877-05-15

.. THE LADIES' PaoNuHClAMEHTO.
Whilo protesting against atl tho old worthless
Dentifrccs now In tho market, tho ladies', with
one consent, hare adopted the sozodont 10 tho ono
thing ncedfut to Insure tho integrity Of tho teeth
and fragrant breath,
, 1877-05-15

PIANOS TO RENT,
Splendid upright and Square pianos for ront at
low rates. Secondhand square pianos closing
ont At lces than cost. Lyon i 1loalJ, State and
Monroe streets,
, 1877-05-15

GARRETT BIBLICAL INSTITUTE.
Tho trcnty-nrst anniversary Of Garrett Biblical
Institute and tho i'nseor'h Theological Union Will
occupy to-day. Tomorrow, and Thursday Of this
week, tho meetings being held In the lecture. room
OF tho First II. f. Church In Evanston and at
Hcck'a Hall. Yesterday evening tho exercises of
The Missionary Association Of tho Institute were
held a. tho First Church, when Mcssss. c. Drown
Sparrow aud g. e. Druuson read paport, and ad-
Ascstcs were delivered by Il. L. Eaton sId j, E,
Iltush, hll atudcnta Of the Institute. There was a
M tslr attehdance, and eouao good music was given.
nsos 1g0 mnatefs arc to participate
N tho Theological Unlon. They arc acctoditea bT
the dlHctcnt Conferences IN this Stale. tnwh, No.
hEneka, MichfEan ln,ilann. Ohto and l'cnnaylrnnin
Thct duties nre to c1nnlno tho graduating Glars on
theological anb bcct5 nnd Advantage Is taken Of tho
opportunity OF 80 inanJ being gathered together
for an Interchange OF views.
The programme for tn.day Is as foll0wA: From 4
t. 10 ,,nn 1 * a1d t. Fl M osamination Of
Fit a nnd 1;'o e r: H.: McetinEs u tlo 1hGoloa'
i! H. Knox, OF tAt, place: will read PAPER on '"1ho
Respective Bearings OF Filth In God and Christi
II time permits, lilo itct. Alexander Iutps, U. D.,
Of lntIAnU1n. NIL nlaa read a PAPER.
The examination will conclude thla forenoon. and
In tho Afternoon tcEs will bc meeting Of tEultccs
and sisttoFa at Heck Hall. and In tho evening Tho
sludents holl = lose.feast. Thursday evening The
HOT; ". \. Nlndc. p. D., viii deliver tho atdrcas
to the graduating elass. after whlci. tho doErces
4 good condition financially and olheswlse, about
100 students be!ng bornu on tic rolls tl.is year,
Ten Of thcae will grnd1ale on this OCCASION out Of
Senior ctaaa Of eighteen.
, 1877-05-15
THE. CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

l. 11Al NJ - Il.
--
GENERAL NEWS.
A ooepe, Temperance meeting will 10 held this
evening At o'clock, At Railroad Chapel, on State
street, near Fourteenth. led BY ez-A1d. Montsom.
Tho Judges Of tho cIrcait Court hold . mees'ne
Saturday, and yesterday entered m order hppoint-
ss 5on fSSs "1b P Se
Neut.een, Sheridan Yesterday received q dis
pasea from Gen. Maeken2tc. tso nature q which
o declined 70 dteo;s ~ h s y ,a ths sSf 4ISr w. m
trrrs ''''e'' - D''e"s ~ "a 71"~'"' F''''~ -"
Col, Alvin Hubbard, following Tho suggestion Of
r. 81 ar '' '0
Tbs wholesale grocery arn Of snra9ae, Warner
4 co. has 5ust leaeed tac seamnon @ butldlng. nt
the corner ot mcsts.otn iasK ana Mtsngsn avenao
and put in sho1ooFh order. ~
ieal soeis.y VII ba held as tho !rsnd Pas!e Hotel
come ot]aat the GRIND Pacific Tomorrow night,
will bo otc Of tho features.
Tns oppssn NJ q b
Buiidinrl. vas 1t A. M IL tieurrcs: 10 A. M
o3; II n. o.; az. M., q; 8 p m. 81. paroH.
s'tef At . q. M, 80. q; .. M. 1907.
Ihe Meft Blue dfneK'ete held mGet!nE ~ -OV
Soa.a aetea Site. yesteEaa1I I1f tae S 2.
gnaEaMnnk ~ ssfoeaahgn tnaicH 1"n "ens ,.1 osun
trugSlsI hseoeahtnn. ~. noiano We ~, etec.ea .
meciing viii bo hs1d Thrrsday.
-,-.. - -,
nh e3eassiom part{ unags snatGe " -. e.
NiGhais. OF Qnlncy. from nlo9mincton, NORMAL
sna othcr points " mo scntsaI pnFs OF tao s1a.e
s.l!sea ~ tn!s EntJ yeaIcFnay. 1nu EoGss a.'
IasseSo , as ~ ancsn',' tts 1"s'ne' fn'"e''
1tomonE anu CommcrelA' Ao'eis.
Ex-Ald Jesec spaldlng yesterday took out to
the crib the Centsnl lhciac Railroad officials In
tho city, Including II. n. Pouiesoy. OF Boston; A.
. 3. Barnes. f. II. Palmer, G. ". Uonldt and II. c.
: Parsons, Now York; Charles II. Allen. William
r, Lawrence, and 3. II. niebtcs. loston; and q
numbor Of in.1ted gucsta from this city.
rh. n,ro,,,,rn c,rr,ttr, h,5 vsrv cr,ct +t,,o
last evening at its meatnc a. tsIc urlna paeiaca s
pe.nE Ia'e % eohts hs T!m '"s ee;ns WEE M
pisJtlouo; aHe TX! aHe =. = "1s~stsu w"S .ao
, 1877-05-15

AID. Gilbert moved that the matter bs deferred
AID. Gallerton hoped Tint tho gentleman would
not Inslst on bis motion. lie wished 10 ftcopmtt
Tho report read very well, hut somehow or other
IT, figures did not correspond with that Of tho
Comptroller. According 10 thn CompsFoltefa last
snnua! report there was no need Of borrowing any
e % tho credit u ths seTeEa9e Fund. up 70 Dec !,
1879. tlo amount 10 It. credit was $i1o, 0U0; the
amount Of nncollsctod taxes properly chaixeable
To- thla fund was y12N. bil, lcafiaK 4
balance IN the Treasury fn actual money of over
ylQ0, 00o. Thofc vas no use 0f committee bring.
inY In \ report tho hgutes OF which wcfo tncofs.
s!ttnt with those Id the conrtsullee'a report
The people caula not be hoodwinked. iIo knew Of
4 man who bad q contract fur building 4 sower on
hia work and walt for Ats pay. Other contractors
would Do tue aamc thing
AID. McAulny-Wlat would be tho additional
eo!t 0f cunatEn1lllE Sewers on that hasisf
AID. Culleston-Sot particle. The contractors
will atgu tho speel1eattons, and va can hold them
Ala. Peassons sald hs should b delighted to Ind
the erodlt ol ths aeweraSr Futd- Up 10 date, how.
ever 10 bad not discovered that any such halapto
ex!stod.. liz know that Of all Lhe amounts appko-
pristed fof school buildings only aonething like
$1Q 600 had been paid In. Now, II ~ much had
been paid In on tho Se wesagr fuud thsse ought 10
he : balance Of soms Sl5, 06o OF 41t, 600.
Ala. Gilbert tn.sted on lis motion to dcfes and
Tho special order Tor o'clock was the usw osdi.
nance reducing Tho City Acaler's feee 80 pr cont.
The ordinance wa avutn read, and, aises sons
wsangllnG again referred u tho Committee on
Markets.
Ihs next sDeclal osdas was ths ordinance segu.
, 1877-05-15
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WOLFF-At 160 Vinccnncs avenue, on May 10,
Mrs, Peter F. WOLF Of q daughter.
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pcn8a copy.
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RELIGIOUS.

TUESHTVENI.
Tho rresbytety of Chicago held au adjourned
meeting In Mccormick Block yesterday morning.
the Rev. S[r. Forsythc in tho chair. There were
twenty members present.
MIR. johnson, member Of tho Committee,
stated that the matter Of entertaining delegates to
tho General Assembly, which meets Thursday,
looked soMo"hat gloomy. There were 125 for
whom places had not been found. but hn could
not soy what offers might b. made by Wednesday
ercn'ng It bchoovcd all 10 do tic beet they could
to find accommodations. Tho names Of those will
ing 10 Kt'c up their suoms should be sent to Dt.
Tnfpin, No. 1i1 Washington street,
hr. Mcleod, Of Joliet, said tho people thcro
would BE- very gtad to accommodate forty or aftr,
bnt ihe lowe,t fa.s for tho round trip, il IL could
III. johnson unmarked that board could bo had
~ tho hntts for So daJ. ut tho EommiteceIdn not
propose to quarter them thus withont ASSURANCES
N. NJ. TtovhttIdgs thoaght theirs we.o n!cnty Of
;, Nj. Mcleod suggested il:at ihe a..es,nons OF
s boe;e seSs es soa aIfssS Il aus TO- paying
ST. oas Syss u 'ws ts5S5ss aSjess Ifs H!0p0'to"
fetcd ronn1s 10 largo number Of delegates, and
d!d nct feel willing 10 Fiye saythinS towafd en:
oaa m 5o 1,Gf e "a Se hes. 1H A,.ome
pretty heavily during tho past winter tos tho Moody
tion. and tho times were hard.
Mr. Iohnson remarked that THO Committee l'ah
q nd SS",Ss M oaa s
In tho e1igcney they wanted sumo instructions.
AZ. ba,.s ~ ha.t hopes thss tho churches would
The subject WAS then dropped.
s 81 a.,on. e !ar s ns0n tsa .0 0
preparation for tho church nt TINT place at $3ab,