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, 1877-12-28
CANADIAN NEWS.

SpSetdl DfsuatcA to 7As fhteder Tribune
TORONTO, Dec. 27.-Charlcs E. Williams, the
Chicago forgor, was up again to-day for extra
dltion. Tho check alleged TO have been raised
from SO to $3.50 seems TO bo q genuine Que.
II raised at all, It WAS probably changed from
SOS to $3.50. Tho date Of the check bears in
dicationa Of hAvln8 been altered. but the rest Of
tho check, 90 far ~ appearances 70, seems to 10
Is originally written. 10 Dixon, Deputy Super
intendent OF tho Chicago Police, was lcngthily
examined and croas-oramined ~ an expert In
detecting forged writing. Tho case was further
adjourned TIL Tomorrow.
Hpsetal DtsnateA 10 Ia CA!:ao" 7ffeMn&
MoMT1kAL, Dee. 11.--To-day ex-AId. Nc
9hauc, IN extensive cattle-exporteF. received
letter from tho Mini:ter Of Agriculture at ot.
tAwa, stating that tho Dominion Government
had passed m order in Council asking the llomo
Government 70 remove the restrictions on cat
tie when taxed II the Un'ted Kingdom.
4 Blackboard Exchange. called the New York
Opsa Board, has been established here. Stocks,
par cent margin,
orrAwA, s Dse. M.-Iier Malc.tY has been
pleased 10 appoint Francis Clare Ford Com
panion OF tho Third Glass Of tho Order Of Ct.
Michael and st. George, In recognition Of sery-
Ices rendered In correction With the Fisheries
Commission At Halifax.
To a. trstttrn Atsotfated F'rtss.
TORONTO, Dec. 37.-About 100 unemployed
laboress waited on tho Mayor to-day, md stated
that they must have work Or they and ihelt
families would staEve. Tho majority uf them
will be set 10 work breaking stones Tomorrow.
, 1877-12-28
CRIMINAL.

The eaae Of Mrs.. Elizabeth Van Reuren and
daughter, charged With assAultlpg Constable
iIs,l whils 10 this discharge Of ha duty, wsa
called by Justica Foote yesterday morning. and
~ soon u 1t appeared that there WIS 10 prose-
cut!oa presant, both defendants wese dr.
charged.
Billy O'Conno1, another Of tbs 6toueO'e
gang that assaulted officer McHuKh when he
tried 10 arrest them for Eobbinx man, wss
nabbeil reaterlsy by 0fiiesf AcTEsue. Another
Iucmher Of the same gang. :. Fat Man" Qalrt4T.
Station
George A. DeWilde snd Squire 7, Harvey
were Yesterday held ose1 In $t.0o0 bail each b.
Coumisstuner Aoyne for ne&tecAag 10 make
tho proper eutEies u wholessle Liquor dealers
and Eectiter& 10 their aovefnnens oookx
George Wyuu va examined On \ charge ri Al
, 1877-12-28


Writing from. Naples. a correspondent says:
A casa 1as deett!cA lsAt week N tho Court of
AppeAiA involving tho tu0at narrowing iueltlcuts
No have tleArd ot fur . tonE time. It u&s called
caAs OF involuntary lu,Ellleldo. which Mas eunl
uIttcd In u ANAL CuHMuao Ut castcl del
utudirc, IN the Province OF s'oilse, aud the per-
sons sc.:used uerc the sys4lc 3ad tho municipal
DOCTOR. II appe*rs shat poos wot''aH,, t'saf
her confinement. Was suddenly taken III, aud
scnt Tor tbs dociur. On hta xrIttx3 she bad
fsintcd, "hal lust her Senses" ana MIA plo~
nounced to ba dcatl.
Un the Doctor bcipg urged 10 ssvs the child,
At teA4t,. the A1lsMcr VIA thAt the operation
would ba us1le4a; aid the wuIuan was buried
according to thu Law ut The country, within
twenty four hours after her deet4.c.
several days pfterwurd tho KsAvo waa rcopeucd
placement hal occurred In tho body OF the wonl-
an. The report got Wind, and An excited popu;
lstIon Icmauded au iustaut Inv. st,gstion. tho
result Of which nas that the swAthlnXs By which
tne IcRs bad been bound we're discovered TO have
been broken, while her hands were EaiAc1 " the
mouth u II the poor GFcxturc had dcaifcI 10
tear saundeF the rthbona ~ which they were
tied together.
Worst Ut allt she had given birth to y son,
WIN lar dead With her. The case xas tried In
the local couEta, aud the pr1sonets found guilty
pl inyouula arr homicide.
The Court Ut Appeals, on the Goth of NoYem.
her, y hilo approving the verdict, reduced The
punishment 10 1Qree months imprisonment,
which was covered" says tho Journal tIoti
indul9ence." All wAs douo With perfect !exKl.
lty, ret the eiscunstspces OF the case, il Nell
An.ly1sd. show tbs slight yalus which IL attach
cd to human LIE in tbls country, or The imp
feet gu2rsnsass vhlch exisl fos -ls preservation
Ut it.
, 1877-12-28

tempt!ng to pass n counscrfris s. hill on tho
National Bank OF Peru, but discharged, no esl-
dcnco of guilty intent being proved "E"'nst h''n'
Billy Itn,lcman. the youth stabbed n thc
fcrson street, was Inst night rcnortea IN yery
rrccnr!oAs condition. Ills Assailant was bctnEe
Just'cc Morrison Yesterday, and WA held VIII.
out bait to awhlt the reault OF thc
man who aided and abcttesl The Eight. Va.
held In 1900 bonds to tie 8l ntoIlmo. Al!
efforts to learn the exact ca,ite Of the auaftei
have thus far proved Waara'llne. 40 none o. thc
interested parties will spc1k Rbont II. lhefc u
evidently a gir' In the case.
Juss1co summerncld yesterday held The fol:
lowing: Frank Fright, larscny.of go worth q q
gloves md notions from l.. 4. sto!l, Of 70. "
Firth avenue, $500 to thu I'd prox.: Edward
1Ss; .Ss 1i s9a oet rstfhes o ss s
pioTtr, n. 5. Covert, Of No. 1277 Indiana ava-
nue., s7oo " the 3D.; l,en,a Fl.soer-
I'D, proprietor Of twelve unlicensed, tcsms; ";
70 tot .ho s s6th. L. ju.tics Morrison ea Artns; n.".
run, young grandson Of the ex.l'oltro Justice,
IN 81 500 bonds fot tho burglary Of !. X Flnyts
house, No. 81 reoeia stFccs; Rcke Weavcrs.
schr,cr. $500 dltto; Charles Meyer. rcceying
the property stolen BY young Banyop, $500 to
| the 9lst.
The casa Of Fred A. eenverns, a Board o[
Trade operator, who Il charged by Nr.
John y. Farmeies with the smo:zztcmcat
OF s7,2ss, MAS called before JHst!ec Rob
ena 2SeSS S.soa,ni eh'.si .s T. T. Ss' W osPPsn !sP5s
appeared for Mr.. pafmefec; Tbs. testimony
6t ts complaint wa oa'Sa sircn q
The evidence showed that Sir. senvcsns had ns
%.n, a. .TsntI times EetTssn area Il 'aa ~
money for "marVlus." nnd had represented
that le Parmses, had lot to ya1ious peffssons,
crns), when In reality, as the testimony Of
sesvcrns himself soTsd' parmeles was dsal. 9,ns
"deal" In particular, for 10000 bushels Of
coEn,swas made With seaycrns, pafnelco being g,s
mandcd to know with whom h. was dealing waa
Etyen by seagcrns the names Of n'ne titms With I'll
held IN 5000 bonds to tho Crtmt'
nal Court. During the trial Mr.. George
testified that such dealings as tho nc
cusel had carried on With Mr.. Parsnelea were
OF very common occurrence among sha mem
| bofe OF tho Board Ut Trade.
, 1877-12-28

2ctscnc1&'H Mandrake Pills.
viii bc found IN rn.scss shosc qualities ncc1,4A,y Ia
tho total eradication Of all bilious htacks. prompt ia
start thu stcrttons Of thu IItcr. and Klrd healthy
tons to the entlrt Rystem. lnderd Il IL ordinary
discovery Ia medical science to hare Inscnted rem.
edy for fhcpc stubborn complaints which develop s,
lhs resus produced By heretofore frce ufs OF cao.
mel. mineral Juttty dreaded by mankind, sni ac.
know'edxe,l he detruetve tn the extreme 10 The u.
su system. ThattNo properties Of certain vegetable,
conpsie al the virtues Of rscnat w!thout lts tnjara
ous lthdencles u admitted fact, rendered Ia.
dtputabe hy secntthu teaeArchess md thoto who sa
tho Mandrake rls will 10 fu!Iy satshta that the l+s
medicines arc tho,s provided By nature IN the common
hetbs Aad roots Of ste ae!is
Ttas Pills open tbs bowc't and eoFraet Ill bilious d.
sAnsemcnss without saratoR or any Of the Injurious
effects az ealoel Of other po!tona Ths secretion Of
b,ls I. promolcd BY theso rs II will be hy tas
altered color Of The tsoo aud disappearing Of tho t
low compte xlon and cleansing Of tho tonEae.
Amplo directions for accompany each boz Of rila
Prepared onlr ty j. H. schsnek eon. a. the't prta.
cpat nalce. enrncs fEth and Afchs.. rh!lAdo.phis,
And fot salt hY h,i deuR9!sts and teae:s.
f:stt IS cents ter lkox
, 1877-12-28

n- r.,..u..o,, anvil .-r4etrnr Mr. and Mra
H"nR T hn!nI" !. sn,i-,, !, mi 4 Monnltaht.
2At,..s 1t {tcrrv. In,ntr1ck OF flowers, j.
ntste,s ~ "tssy, ,.i. a".a+rrccIr.r H. f,hs,,,.
~. lFustnG, n" ,, ,,eaS -, ,.oI,,sI Mrs E.rrn
,,iqr Mnsten; .'s. 6ne pieces Mr. md Mrs.
Ghat!cs . & t. he'A ema H., 1os*" fof' n: mt,,cns
i, Me- ifatna; M CIV crystal sir and sre.
,a -, D. ~ }t,sis W.m,e oniiii hr eakfSst Gao.
RITZ. III. hontlta: M HIM steel engraving, ",srtdai Morn.
!nt: Iatfr Mukc anT IT,. hoyl W,.. Warren. South
fae,n ann 'ssn sirtr an rry. ii psrryii.h, j.
hefHe3 1orS; ,,,ws H. INK w Ysses IN sver
.s,r.r .t,vsr snsa "rf.t II eari.rcccycr. Mr.
ssanaf sfxss mnorn n.a r., AVE- rar,i.case.
ana a,,,s 9s p., MeosE n...Ct - decorated rioYe.
INV sAAi9 IT, mi Mrs. Josr 81 Sill, kalamazoo;
,t,t,t, a t,sN H. and Mira Frank iiibert
'es ssep and % er5stai toi'st 5, sni, Dr. and Nss r.
hchEot.n: .,.o ,ro..r. wr RI Mr.. and Sr,. 7. A,
Stone. IS b.. aed Gts: + it, nreti,,, Nr. ana M;
e.. .aHsp Tst'e atd and Wrs. 3al,ard Wr. aud Nrs
Frank an i4a Giibcrt, str. sna Mss. r l.. Under.
rooti and Daughters, Atr. aud Mrs. Ernst
nN.s.,.., &fx E,,rnun Pm latnv Mr. and Mj4S
, 1877-12-28

Saturday will te sentence day in the Criminal
Court.
The County Agents offlcc will probably be
changed from Its present location.
The County Court room Is being remodefcd,
and Will be ready for occupancy In fe" days.
Most Of tho Collectors books have now becu
delivered, aud tho County Treasurer Is looking
anxtousIy for tho Town Collectors returns 70
mcct the drafts upon him.
Tho Grand Jury did not complete the Mckee
murder case yesterday, but retufaed fortJ-nino
true hllls-twcnty-fo for larceny, st1 Tor "a.
sault, one for robbery, twclVo for burglary, and
six for forgery.
The County Board IL to bd called on III few
days to send somo one to Lemont TO inspect tne
Col,rt-House stone. Tho position was crented
by the old Board At one time, but subsequently,
abolished.
Following the election Of Peters n Warden
OF thu insane Asylum comes the announcement
that hu !ntends to sweep out enough Of tne c1-
pcrleieed employees there to make roosn fot lis
children Complaints VI nepotlam haFe pc1oTe
been urged agRlnst l1l'n.
Information reached the building yesterday
that John Reid, une Of tho Indicted Protection
LILO officers, mas positively solourninK ~ Wt!l
County. 1t he is 10 BE- apprehendod At 81, Il -
about Tins sonie eiIort Haa made Of tito 1oo
abandoned.
Ju.lgo McAlllstor surprised everybody yastcr-
day 5y being ab}e to be on duty, for the day be-
| fure lie announced that be would take a week
to nurse his fhcu!nattsn. Tho trial OF Sims
for, dtfsaudtne Mlehig.ndes wss continued
trial for tic saule otIsnse tho jury disagreed.
The ueulv.electcd officers viii enter upon tie
ii"an ,Scrnmrs Of tha board shouId lee 10 II
.hat ria nrn war il startod bY nIaktnr m Ia.
snt,~ s If III thc ,.nnntv n-onsrtv md hv re-
9tnt sSH4 ~. shc."af.sr svse, 1enMisiinn lar
ic .,nnic, of a INV kind sbsl1 ba accompantcd by .
s.Insa I.nant ~ sh,,,sinr sha aTos,nt nn hand, Thr
% faiiurn Of tba Bosrd Il ths % psst to ADOPT some
| .uaG .vs4cm hss cnst tbr tnrnavrrs untnld
~. and ,ic f3anrhe.ns elfhnngh in thn
,ninority :aanst @ slfora to haye those crsoss rs.
nat.s ~ ""'s ''"S~
psa'ea' .,,r, -r. .,,r.-,ox
r. a,.at " Mas.r -, as.s.,,,r N. IA.
Ihe conduft g. MsYef 70 aesestlnR y toe ,.at hS.
publeans IN INC BOARD Was INC subject oi ntaca sa
comment yestesaaY. ino Demne1a.ic mcnpSss . Na
wore chuckltn9 over using him 20 eloS. Me.
Laughlin, REFERS ana slanee,-tae ontI s one.as
they cured lof,-aoo WeIo epn9Iastuttat'u9 ~ tM Eno
anottof oser tae f!ceotI Aeatsseot !ust "nMe
they wets 10 tna tnaaertY az eh.i!!ea 70 ~ eA
pcct nothing, they hAa oeateo the Eheanatlo an4
u!baRF7cuH .1sGP4oAtss aa0 o,sAnootAtSN
, 1877-12-28

ea,nucl Rarkes. Montreal: J. y. Bromley, Lafay.
ettc; j. II. Preston. Jlchmond, fnd. A T. Levy
Mnnres, m England; pr, y, i. Warner. kank.kes;
iirorge serogY. Gasmr,sn1 01;.t't: F1cdcsie
M,.s.--E b. Blo4snn,. i. Lnnls: tlesn English
t'ner. company: II. j. Cassidy; Gg*son; E: IA, 4.
t:ns;on: C. ii, Knspp, Ntnona; the Hev. >. 4.
4, 4 r;G rinef. Peor,.: G. wsSber, D.itlmorsi ..
II Harktns, Ner York; William CAA,lc, Ne"
Yoo,A 49,. t;rand Pdelf--R. f. Williamson.
ii.on 'netoS: n O. lso;s Logan:ponct; s,o.na 4; ~.
sandnsk,.: Edwin Evans. Fort Wayne; tha
It'll. 'll'am Pit Ke'f0ss: s.t; u" oea 9s'sa1t' I,
IT, Wc,aon III III. omineton; +. ". Coox. EuGron; 4.
i TSIIsy N% York raf1 sGnn sa..o Tsa H. I'LL. H.
NV Yorx: j, ii. Orr, Columbus. O.; n. Hat!~
oFa b.iet. MeSs'}se .ntc ~ ~ x.tY; Viii <
sr. 3nsjer. Minneapolis; r. C.. Sicholr, Battle
ctesks T. v. Mnsts: Wi.eon.n; I1sw1s.. ..n.s9 1ows;
Charies ateo1r. Sew ortsans: NJ " hennea1'
i]ncidx, N. s.; G. 3. tcstor. Nadtsonf >. w.
SAUCER, PAne.
, 1877-12-28
MATRIMONIAL.

Tbs marriage al air. John Sebastian, Of Tope-
In. kan., and Miss frtne Luu!le Russell, was
celebrated lust evening 1t o'clock In Plymouth |
Church. Tho Rcy. Charles Eiall Everest off, |
ciattng. The large auditorium was we'll oiled. |
Al tt,o appointed hour tho nrilal party entered |
the church, and passed down Que Of tho side |
a!sles In tho following order: First, the ushers
Messrs. G. 81. Warren, C. A. Dew'ng Tot Kala- |
maxoo, Mivl,.} l.. D. Powers, D. T. Bright, L.
e. Earle, md e. o. Maffatt, two hv two; next
the bridesmaids. six itt!e girls, Of the ages Of
q. =. 10. and u years. namely: Misses
Ltzz,o and Mamie Kendall, OF kalamazoo,
cousins oi Tho bride: Nettte Stone and Blanche
llauiord, Della stone and Mamta 1}oaacld;
then GANG The GROOM and the mother u ne
bride, followed oy ths hT1de. Leaning upon t hes
Wedding Ma1rh wAs struck up BY Tho osgaaist,
Sir, !. V. F!aglcr.
The brides toilet MA Of .*hita e1oserain snd
Tho bridesmaids wors wh'ta .!lk, tarlateu,
and lace. TIE brides mother, Mrs. J: Ogden
bryant, was atttretl lu : dtesspt lavender ailk,
with royal purple velscs po'o'alss' point lass'
After ,hu ceremony reception WAS held a
tfs residence Ut the bride's parents, str. aud
Mrs. J. Ogden BrYant, No. t474 Wabash ayc-
atstu.se hs snpy .eape liz ae ps..sa
swiftly: 'n social constrse. enllTened " atempt'
lug collation..
Dir, and hiT4. ecOnkts3n departed tDE Hts LOUIS
| whgfe t,py Wit remain two of three days, aud
from thence will proceed 10 Topeka. kan., ther
| future hoIne.
| IAe pErsc,lts were numerous and useful, conn
pr1stnx: lt4,n,an gold bracelets. tton The groom;
gold watch, from the mother Of tl's hssdai ons
dozen solM silver spoons. Dir. and Mrs L. u.
hcudail, Kalamazoo, sttch.. AUG. and uncae Of
ahe trle; aolid silver cheese lnfc, MF. aud asfa.
W. l.. Or2llatn, Grsud lssptds, Mich. STINT and
uncle OF the bstia; ana dozen eilvcF kn'ves. Galf
,.loxu nut.ptcks aud crackers, LtEx1u aMd .iluH!e
Kendall, c0lsius Ut thu bride; silver aud gold
tcwrl.ca4e, Mr. aud Mrs. W. i. Freeman. fraud
K4plls; .llTer card receiver, Mr: 4nu Mn. r. D;
Lyon, Grand Rapids Que half-lokcn silver cof-
lee spoons alf. aud Mrs. J. A. stono; p!uk
yaaes, silver standards. Eettte and Della Stone
Japanese stsY aud tsse'a-teto ~, w. y. Z;
Mss. T. 4. Cushing; hoxeFs Kroup, "hehool
Days" sir. uud Mrs. e. 4. Rlshop,
velvet album, handsomely decorated, on nlckcl
! es.si. Il. lliend"; haudsoiun qulli pcnhoiter,
"l.iltle kistte y; white esochtt shawl, Miss
Ella Munger; solid silver ptekle-fork aud sugar
1p4,oa. Mrs George Nlrhul&; halfdozcn silver
teaspoons, MFs. J. j. Gasrison. Detroit, Aith
| talcv table, Nr. and Nrs +. e. Gay, Lawrence,
kxu. .ppltuuc tAbletpreAl, Mira. u. g. TosEey.
Kalamazoo, Mich; Pearl aud gold essket,
toilet .Atkud, cup and SAUCER, "Mssy"; silvcs
aud csystxl ca1d-reeeirer, sin. q. II. Nettirtou
ksns4s City. NO.; oll.pxiuttuG. framed, Grsrt
i and Larry Earle; b1ouze eAd-sesetset, cAssls'
, 1877-12-28

For New Tears Day no tablo Il complete with.
out sane at OUT California sanoma, llieallng,
Outsuel. ClAtst, Cihfondsl, tho finest table mincs
AugelIea Port aud Musealel shetsy. specially tes.
omnsud themselves - 4essest wIrts. Perkins,
ssssu d Co.. Ill llAnduIph street.
, 1877-12-28


sanger. Pads.
p,rr orrAn.rAxEDa.
TIE 0AI4A nHA1I .''.
Hail. IN N,,rth Clark street, yesterday after
. .."" ~ .,s .,,,-,.,.. ~ taxing sctIon looking
noon LOT INC putsAs s,cos.t',s ~ - ". ,.v ,rh,ch
under ,a !o aess'o" n,nhhes @ tia location Of rnso.
Thars y.t. a ,hont s,rtY present cas- F. Marie.
was chosen chairman and siaFtfn "enkc ss'cre-
tary,
c3o motion, Messrs. Wagcnfuhr, scl'E, aud |
Bonn werc appointed to dfatt feao'uElonss
sr. Feldkanp sasl ths ruling was arbitrary.
e had read tue sections o. ne revised stasn.e ..st
referred to by the Commissioner. upon "hleh
ms ''ee'sloo VA o4ssa' aua =" ",,,. .,,,n~ RI,
inx therein Which ~aerah'eo sae, su! t..s &
law was passed years ago. and the nakess hao
neen "psx'nR u.ae' :. ~. 10 ..e " .,t so1 manu-.
tton. There we're 10 ne Guy Aoout ~ =" 1ss. maui
". I,,.u hi. Scc,.fon II was snf1,cicnt 10
meht ohs't ~ neef, oertItft,,n ~ nr rs,"v Thc iaV
itself didn't require Partition; Inc & eoaecros
sau the reason ipF e,s",s thu tsnuo f-on It1,inu
70 rfcVcnt sna!! s.s .rt,e .S,nii In that
tilet oo1es aGs,u ~, an nam" "A n, ciusr mn,aufnc
mas HUI roLtt sne III nrssrrt .omi rnn.
turer Applause' ~ S 1tescnu ron',tz"nc" of t.
demn u, anu, 1ncy ~ - ,Sc amthnritf ~. K
would report inc oenael ~ e"c a,I ~. oros
man gho was mean enough 70 oinr rsI fann,,nsei "s
"oulu 20 u ~ sp'ss ~ trt IN ~. .,nn cf,,Ilnf
and an oil'eor Ma5 .,, anu mk 80. ,n.t {.otr1 hv
stop nun. ahu ~ ~" Enst Win hay
tue heaVy s - III ii,,in.r rnt,. nnv
Ing gotten wages uo"n ,s.t,.,,cr us%" IT fnfrrna1
SOUGHT antougm tne az, *. mail manu- facsuScs
Nevenu9 70 f!usn oas tnu 10, c'.,tro ~ thc hsi
.. tae "sss Gssatno o1uGs " s .iIstret nai psld
ness OF ceaf-maSnE i: n n's 1,.,ins ia ru,s ~
KY yenr Soo p.o,tttn1 - a. manv cITsrs to be-
, 1877-12-28

AuauAN, N. r.. Dee. 2I-coustnoy hAs &C.
cepted tho challenge VI Trirktti, and sent hls
agent TO New York to.llailt 10 deposit 42ss0 for.
felt with tho EhppsT. Courtney uAmes 0Hasco
Lake ~ The ptace OF meatinG.
, 1877-12-28

SUPERIOR IN EVERY RESPECT.
d. P1tes's special hasoftug sAtTaels of letnon,
vanilla, ste,, arg superior In ssssy Fespstt tu ali
olteg QsJastux extracts III tbs market
, 1877-12-28
Total l..................35, 4t4. 1903 Se,7sl. s3i

Total l................95,41 414. 108 o.. ~. NsI
Deficiency ......"....,,.. -,oIV,'s Jus
Here ia i loss to the poor depos!tors OF oycr
&2,17U. .000. the accumulation Of months AM!
years Ut toll, ali souaudcrcd by a syatem of
banking which nc7cr Ing, and never can, PRO
tuco 4 sufficient margin Of profit to give to the
demanded In The interest of the working cIasscs
Thcn add to this vanished capital the tnecrtst
On what tic 4cpustors will ultimately receive,
hut not for so,ne years-it VII certainly %
mated capital VI, which these folr banks wcsv
nearly sS,!Ub 000, swept away torcyer from ths
s,r sstnngs q and til. 'sesn''oo' sm Sx aata 9s ihe
other banks, the Scandinavian, Cook County,
Second, Manufacturers, Commercial Loan: nlid
others which now- escape recollection, 1t will 6o
found that there i!aYa ,eeu FILTERED away ~
glttter!ng laud and other spcsala.ions fully
o. toN, ,000 OF tho capital Of our citizens.
40 4 NATTER or cuKlostrr,4 .
and for future reference, tho following statis-
tics, showing tia cundtt!oa oi al the savings
TlIs lgurcs for tho Dino and Chicago Savings
Aru estimated, Rni, It Ia belicycd arc sutcicnt'
y ncc,ttato for this purpose. The roporteu sap
Ital OF the '.Bee.lIivo" includes tsc ''contin.
Slowed upon tic surplus by The roly-polv man.
aecr, Syd Mycrs. During tho run, which b..
gan about the middle Of July and ceased
oply when tho banks closed thelr DOORS tho dc.
fully e5,0O0,ooo, or little over 81 per cent Of
tho amount duc them In the aggregate.
II Ii indeed very questionable II there ho to-
day 81 ,000,0O on dcpos!k In tho four savings
banks aow running: The contideLse u u IN. the
md will remain 10 for so1no years To como. ln
fact, it seems not haznrdlnR too much to saY that,
when tho Government atall have fealHleu s1ec1d
payment, thcre will not be savings bank In
- site Aa 4,rk wb1pf1 in HYt4krUcA
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THE eTArn SAVINGS
pAssed out OF existence with the simultaneous
Hight ot tts President. leaving an Indebtedness
af t., w, 100. The face or book.salue OF the as-
sets hgurcd up S3,078,5al Real'estata expcrta
and good Judges OF commercial papcr yalueEha
Icbrls Of the concern 1t $l,T4T7, de-
precaattun Of 10 peF cent. The atoc9a
OF tho fancy speculative enterprises
q h.lt dozen ysa1. aeo, dropped In 7a!u. from
cured !oans, ,p whleh arg lgure.i up spcaees's
sale VI stock 10 thu bank and other items of I
similar illegal character, has ! faec value II
$75t,ON. Ihrlr real worth Ut tho outside Ia less
tlsat u cents III tho dollar. TITO mortgage
loaus, l4rgc!y on property IN South Chicagn ard
other swalnpa, show shrfnkage Vt over $A'o,.
tk)0, wlin Tho real catate nwIcd BY tue l,ank
bus dwlusilel awaF frVin teasly million 10
little uyer $5O0.N0.
'Flts bunk claimed to hare csptta! OF $780,
000, but $a.9J u0o u 1t uescr hal iii existence
beyond fuM hours. The original stock was
sta, ,0uO. alal whca speHcc1 t1n.ht the control
1t wn4 resolved tu ncscaaa tic capital to hall 4
million. a diyldcal of LOO per geut was de-
clarcd from The surplus, aMl the stockhottlcTs
EaJa their cheeks for the suulA needed 10 make
tue l.atf million. Al tbs tllo the bank failed.
tts managers claimed 10 hayt $500 GU capital
at,t u surplus Ut $l13, ,00 Following shoWa tha
cuuu!i!on of tho concern;
AMkETAlhku lfAn}ttTIEs. ....
Da6 dep0Snofe ...-....s..s.. ..ss~ 4$.uSos I5t
Certificates u deposit. ..... ...s.s.". 4. oo8
OutslAndinx tltafts....... ....."..-.." y, 100
, 1877-12-28


was the 1ast OF the 1uattctte to 90 down. It's
President. Henry Gfetnebaun,, took personal
prtde In lis management. lie had successfully
fought through three Of four psn'cs. Tic fall.
1irc Of the German National, the suspension Of
tho New York house, md tho general dtacrcaIt.
1nr OF everything to which the mans of lIcnrS
W. attached ps9rsd ten to- much tos
$405,Ji8, with eatlmased nascts of $+07,-
sio Tbs IA latter show euresis;''a ,S; ,St =.
hook values. The creditors ot tho concern
wtIt realize about 90 10 o5 per cent OF thei:
claims from the assets. and tho Tcnaintlcr will
be raised by asscssmente on tho stockholders,
ali Of whom, With the exception OF the Greene.
baun,s, are solvent and able 10 pay:.. The eapt-
tai of Inc hank was t!0o, ,oc0, actually paid fn,
and some three munfhs nRo tho hank claimed
to t,aye surplus Of 10000. Tho condition Of
tho institution ts best shown by the following
table. .-...-
LIABILITIES. --
Uun ntpoAHof4, s.ts. ''"s ss*sVo'svs 9,t,
Certthtaies OF deposit...... 4.Q1s
UtIle rayahle ........s s'.s 'ss' :"ss. ott wv
Due usrn,an National Bank ..........,... 0,274
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seems to have been run With mora conservatism
tbxu IL predecessors. When IL was Obliged to
suceumh to tls Inevitable II owed IT, aeposlto1s
&i,8l5,0o4. II had . littls orsR ~, 600 cash
lneans. Th& estimated value Of it, other aasets
IL $173, ,Qn. Thu fe3l-estate securities show
md tho losses on other eolatefAls foot up over
3l00aul The Fidelity claimed 70 have cap
itxl of 5000 and = surplus OF tl0o.u0. A
considerable amount OF the capitA was paid up
Following Il givea ~ sppsoxin4ts cunlislon Of
, 1877-12-28

TGtAI ....s..t..ta ss.t .tul+.ukS 1autso4o
The following summary ID indicative Of tho
vast sums OF money, tho aggregate sastngs Of
weary days OF toll, 'shl:a ha7s been Swallowed
up vi this rity during tile past fur years by The
so-calicd depression In seAl-tstate values, though
Il Ia questlauhbie whether the property ever
waa tutrl,sically worth the prices set upon 1t 1Y
tile spectators Of the nsh times;