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, 1879-01-21
LOCAL POLITICS,

TAIN uEAOElANfs
The City Ccntrli Culnmfttee OF tho Demo.
cratic party mot last evening Ia the Sherman
llousu cIubrootn, Capt. Cuunett occupied tho
chatr. There was full Attendance.
A communication from Il. Z. GooIeli"
tng Ills resignation as President OF tho Commit
toe, was received, and tho resignation accepted,
ana john Msttocks elected to I'LL tho vacaucy.
Mr. uurlnon moved that 4 committee Of In
qutry be appointed to investigate the County
Central CuniuIttee. That Committee l,ad IT,
uotrd them entirely, aud ths reasuns should 10
inquired lnto. Il,s 1notion. was discussed
U'Br'en, md othsss, but was tlnat.
y , wI'haawn 1 w.t'.oat action hAylne t'ee',
aehats Oil ". II. C0ndon's Democracy. II
WIS suggested that tls wls MI apustate 10 the
party. snd this. too, while act1ng y. Treasurer
.! the COMMITTEES. Mr.. Harmon stated that tIs
bud endeavoIcsl to dcstroY the party by
running for Congress ngatnst Kehoe. aud for
this alone hts position ID u member Of tho COM
tlstttce should bt ticclaTet vac1nt. Dave Thorn
ton o,.a w. 9?possd to Lssty astton L c9aton
resign bis placu On the cotaulltter. Tho notlua
waY thou Withdrawn.
A report was submitted RECOMMENDING that
ths vavaurles ia tho Third aud Fourth Wards bu
tucl;s appontel for thu Fourth Ward tn p|ace
ol Frauts ulnz. aud q. l., Parish fur ths I4lru
WaTQ In plato OF X, L. GOUltll.
TltK UAHEHnAcEHRs
The Exective CoMfHtttcu Ut the National
Greenback party held u meeting ut Durkc's llutei
last cvr,llEE, J,hn +. seant4a III fle clair. Tho
object of tic meot!n. was for the purpose Ut
calyasstug thu idea Vt startlug q Literary pl-
rcau " fus tho dissemination ot facts regarding
labor md tlnance. Tue attendance waa nui
large, aud thu proceedings less than enthurias-
tic; the Secretary observed, Il wa& sort VI
: family gathering" Ths Chairman was III
tayor vi LyteuH IL nleaIls to tlle cnd In Y!ew.
lats plsn WIS to rtl,,catc the pcoplu to kauwl-
etlse Ut thu labor prubluta md Ut hpancp. Alr,
DHnstan auEgestcl tuat thu Committee 10 en-
powered tu eullsct thu naulcs VI rtttzels without
regarl to party affiliations WHO vera postutl on
thu subject anu rA'ist tllcnl IN tho service. 4
general Interchange OF ycwa convinced those
present that All "crc ol oGa upln.ul,, alld tile
tnesn0ess Ut the Committee were requested u
furnish ths nalues VI cltzcns wlo wuull favor
the object. this within thrce days,
Altcr sulu further discussion !tlwas lect,ied
to rall public 1neetlng unv week from lu-sDor.
It,w night u place to be hereafter designated.
By tacstsug then adIoufaed uutll Saturday
nlGht.
, 1879-01-21
WHAT A TEXAS DEMOCRAT SAYS.

LEXINGTON, Leo Co., Jim. 10.-Your valuab1s
rapor has bceM coming to INC for several months
atd ''klndef II like its contents, aud would
like 1t better were 1t Democratic In politics.
However, Jour hepubfcanlsm seems to be fair
honest, and founded on tho belief that your
party ia right. / Was Union man, but could
never ba Republican In tais section, on account
Of tho dIsgraco cast by carpst-bag9ers upon tho
name Of KepublIcautsln. We have sone tlne
men in Texas who are Republicans; but they
ara RboVu goiHg about to negro cabins eating
md sleeping with tie negroes 10 get their votes.
bome nice men from illinois l[ya ncar me whu
arc or have been Republicans. but they
vote tho Democratic, ticket, not because they
every baud the ghastiy aui appalling footprints
OF carpet-baglatn ttat Once held sway It, our
State, at,d thuy arc ashamed. "a honcst men
should be, to tdcutlfy themselves with 4uct.
IQt. | wlsl, that good, hnnest Republicans
Would continue TO comu into uur midst. loyo
to meet them: loyo to arguu With them, and
am open t0 conviction. II ! atn wrong iu being
Democrat, hupo TO bc converted. But lot mo
assure you ahat 1t Is all bosh about tho teuroes
bclng forced to vote tic Democratic ticket here.
1hey have donc 70 OF their uwn will and accord,
though tllcy would not have bccn Doniocruts
laa nnt bad Republicans male ttsetu 40.
Our winter llas occn VERY cold. STOCK arc
doing vcEy we'll. The farmers nre all on the
alert aud oxpect llns crop this Yenr. Dut
very little wheat or small grain has been or viii
be xuWn, fFUtn tho fact TINT IN thu fall 1t wua
too dry and now It Is getting too Lutte
We made overwhelming crops last ycar. Corn
Ia wurtl W Cunts per b,ssisel; oats, Is cents j;
pork, 81 to 1 cents. In fuct, wp are .lolpg very
well, not~ outstanding that mvnoy Is yrry scarce
un1 Mr* sllcrlnhn mas resumed.
Tho urccubackcrs' faces uru hs long a. their
legs, bccause they have uotalug to gruwl about
alt kick up stir over. They fully expected that,
II resumption was attempted, tlo people would
be sold cut Ut houSc aud hume to Eot guild 10
pay the tondllolucr. "Alaa!' thuy exc,aIu,,
"aow our leaders did sell us,-ths uid llurn anu
yillaiusL'
hopa Democrats and Republicans III Con-
gross VIII tarE'unize butter, 10 tu work In ear-
hcst, d0 thclr wuEk well, u,a ~ Aonle, and not
stay thurs ail tho yeat, Xsowlng at cacll other
have solid sense, Hnd uotico tbs fact tllut We arv
uti pnc great people, aud should bs ou lerf.s Ut
lErfeet Huteriltty. TxxAu.
, 1879-01-21
PRINCESS ALICE.
The Medical History of Her Death.
fnufhn fnnesf

Il, London Lanctt.
Tho dIssaso and the grayi.y Of tho attack
wcro promptly recognized, and that tho Prfn-
cess bad throughout the aiSantng Of the con-
stant atlvice aud attention Of oe or MI Of three
wclt.known German physicians, and for tho
last day Of her illness the benefit Of Sir William
Jenncf'a presence md counsel, whose knowledge
ot dipnther!a II Is special ~ his knowledge OF
this constitution Of his Royal patient The III
ness lasted week. On Saturday, The 7th, tho
Princess complained Of sore throat The next
morning Dr.. Elsenbrodt recognized tho
diphtherfttc nature of the throat affection, md
treated Il with much judgment. rs tile symp-
tonls OF tho discase became more severe, DR.
0ertcl, OF Munich. known as the author Of one
q The bet srt1css on lrhthertatl,at .n
stayed TIL this end. Dr. jaeger, . physician
Of the hospital At Darnistadt+ ai,d !
capable surgeon, was also summoned, and was
III constant Attendance. One or othrr Of these
gentlemen were present night and day. Tue
local svinptoms were severe frum the first. Tho
falso membrane characteristic Of the disease
suon covered tho soft palate, reaching to the
hnEd, the plarynx, and tic tnnsfie.. There was
great swelling OF tho glands under the inv.
From atl early period. too. there was conssderA-
bic fever nnu constitutional disturbance. Tho
temperature nt times wns as high n 10i degrees
Fal'fenhelt. The Princess died on the eighth
day ol tho disease. 1ler attundants became
very anxions At finding 10 tlve OF six days no
abatement Of tho principal syn,ptoms. But On
1hursday-the day on which ar William. Jen-
net, WIN had been detained Twelve hours by an
Incident to she steamer, arriseu-she was 50
lnuch better that Il waa dsencd advisable not
to inform tile Princess Of Ills prcscncc, and,
though fully apprised Of the facts from tho
TING OF his arrival. ho did not see her till tho
She had bud no sleep In tic night, and
the wnlnipe had become Affected. Tn
to FrItay the wnlp:pe had continued
, 1879-01-21

Charles Burma, yOlug pIck npcket we'll knoYn
tn IN, ,,rtartivc. wns RIM In toat cvor,rv .rt,
,,.,,., ~. y" ~" :. .sss s''"'"e H''e
oooScu tor sSssahcy u TIC AfmoFy.
WllIum Parsons, supposed to be implicated
a,,.., ind. .x.s ..s,.,.;1 s...a.'s'. ~ -"
e"Aet tatu ~" s'sSate" 5esse."as, U" otate
warrant, NY otllvers cro"e ana hoehler.
Dell Scott, an old cop!Idcncc-t,,ar, was nrrcat-
W y. nse: e"Sa s'1 neauus yes'eluay'
auu sent out u TUG or'oc"ell OIL an OH e1erl-
ton TINT l!ad been nusatt.ted.
In ,ivht nt Nm. ~ 1Yrst R,r1o,ph .+,.,t
.,n,t n,,io,t r.s,.nt.. ,,.-.l.,s -.
.'ots s'''I' ic'er ~
Cleafy ult o1! poft'on VI CEFts burgess, rI4ht
, 1879-01-21
A DANGEROUS ToRPf)p

Torpor or inactivity Of the kidneys il ,.,,o,,.
dan3sfous TO th"ss osgnne since II l., :hc n,cr.s
Of diseases which destroy Their substance AMI
by stimulating them, hot uxce.siycty' In. etta:a
esaely. an effect produced BY Iisstttfcrs stoa, m,'
n''tors, genorai inviRorsnt and a,trat,yteo ~
rGss'n9 diurcttc nFopertica nf no cummon * r.
iho Impetus which this admirable .ucJjetns ~:
to their evacnatlro functlon countorac,s an, s''
dpncy 70 congestion which u,ay exist in ib:,, ~
sace+ 10th they una thcls ansoc1ltc o,"sn H. y.
lated by tho 1ttters, whirh exosts Sin,es 'a u,
ence nHon the atnmaeh, liver, and bu,rsj, M
STRENGTHENING tho system. enables II to n,ths.
malarsal cpldcmfcs, to. which when cxp",sI :
nltGht otherwtre euccumh. p'':u
, 1879-01-21

TIN CDUkFHou6a BONDS.
The regular weekly meeting Ut tho County
Doard uas held yesterday afternoon, vii OF
the members present
Under tho head of unfinished huslness, tho
proposition to fssle $3N,eN vi tho Court
llouso bonds at onto waa takcu up.
Mr.. Wood Offered MI amendment to tho
resolution. which has ALREADY 6ren printed, to
tho effect that the FInancc Cotn,nittte bu au-
rt1lurlxed 10 causu tho bonds to be Issued a.
SOON Us thu furlns could ba prepared, tAc
bouds to bear 8 pcr cent interest. and tho
denominations to bo ut tho pleasure Ut tbs
Committee, all to he payable Jan. l, 1850.
hr. Fitzgerald wanted 10 knuM wilethsr the
Treasurer or tho Committee would have
Charge of the sats OF thu bombs.
atr. btewart uail It Wis proposed to aayc..
ttsu for tbs sale of the hunds, aud every oue
wuull lnys chance to pu1cllasu them who
hal money to invest.
Nj. Wuoa was In favor Ut tho Treasurer SELF
Int tie bou1*,-that Il, delivering tlsul a.lu re-
cctylnR thu money therUlur; but no sAie would
bo made below par, nor ycs Without tbs approval
Ut tho Finance Committee.
Sir. Fitzgerald wanted tle Finance COMMITTEES
to a'tsetttna for bids, and Ilsko tho saie to tbs
highest bdter without lurtta!ity ur favor. Qu1
WIS opposed to tile Treasurer haYtng anything
to 10 lu the niAttcr.
After SONG further discussion, thu resolution,
or tslort, u aa's"aed, was adopted by uuaaf-
HlUu1 fokc.
1uE TREASURER
submitted hts seriI..uonshly report, which show
% tLlat thnrt wus to tlle credit Ut the Genprut
Fund, 1871, $le,N9; 0uneral Funu, I576-'7V,
S1a,s.3; lnterrst Fund, old indebtedness, SI7,-
3l3: Interest Fund, ucw Indebtedness (uyef-
drawn>, s3,o,l; Cuurt.lIousv Fund. sl.a05;
fcrrcd.
, 1879-01-21

The scrir%c1crk pa!l out about $500 yesterday
on Old accounts.
The totM valus of l'olica property is siu5, ,4999,
aceoediug to Secretary Ward.
This City Collector took III $3.50 yesterday,
mus.ly tur special asarsstnents.
West.Town-C Collectur Eassc1tnan Yesterday d.
posted 81. a2s5 with ths City Treasurer.
South-Town Collector Ayres yesterday turned
tn I" Treasurer 1.arrabes ~, ,U51 III scrip,
The Trcasurer's cash receipts yesterttay were
&*,as5. ind Ats disbursements atout f5lQ.
Two cAses ut scarlet fever aud one case of
dtphther1s ~cFu reported VI tue Health UlIiee
yesterday.
weekly rcpnrt OF ttla Health Officers shows
Tint slaty.bu AulsanCes wcro ulated, 4p1 th4t
a,65 pounds vi meat were cuudeulnel ~ uulit
tor to0u.
oIllees John .; She's. ~ho was recently re-
ducra to thc |'o!!es f4nks lor allowing pfisol-
cr to escape, has becn Restored to tie position
ot dctccttVc, stu aAslxnr4 " tho West ltadltQa
Street stat1on.
The Mayor yesterday revoked ths lLeuse OF
hilchael Myers, ruuarF fur the New York Hes
eausat't opposite tas Pittsburg " Fort Vague
RatlFoad depot. allchael II now tu tali for fuh-
blus Granger Of ~.
CtJ +Eu.tureF ChesbrouRh Ycstertlay dled hEs
oqlctal bund ~ Commissioner Vi Public Works.
!he bond y tor $o0,uo. aud tho susetles are
Judge 3laFk Skinner. GeorEo Armour, Wtium
II. Brudiry, aud 4. ". Dlatcliford.
During the past week tlero wese Idl deaths,
frotu Tbs following gauscs, chiefly: bruurhitl.,
III iunsulsious, a4i 4ip4thGsta, Is; s4z.rlyt-fuyer
u; heart dI4easrs, 4; cousumpttou, III; pusu.
u!onia, H.. VI deccuenss, 8o wcru under / year
VI agc; % under years; 81 fro1n " to 50; ~
over u. It Will b. VI Interest to uot9 that, vi
l6l deaths, II xers lrom t4roat aud luz. dls-
eAsGs.
The Department Of Public Works oneustl hils
yesterday tor tho machinery tor the Fullerton
avenue conduit. II. Il Z. BIsuiy, uf Columbus,
-, were shs luxext biudets, u $3l,NjO.5U
1hess Wsse tWu utArr bla4e1s.-E1ane bsuJ., ut
, 1879-01-21
1NBAN Il.

AEHli1 W. LlhMEItAANt
who has for d number Of scars lccti 'gcetttary
Of the West Side tfas Company, was takcn uyer
to the County Jail yesterday morning rav!ng
maniac, hut was subsequently removed to hts
room OIL t!io West Slide for care and treatment.
Why be was taken to tho jail no ono appears to
KNOW, unless It was 10 llavr his sauity tested
during the DAY In tic County Court; but, be
this as It may, 10 Was last night Under
tho caro- of his children and doing as
we'll rs could 10 expected. lie ia about
10 years Of aga, and II appcars that for several
mouths haa been In feeble helltht--tEterat1y
bFUkGh down from nUrer-wOrk,-antf at times ublO
to but tnpcrfcctly attend to b,taincAs, yet he
has ploddcd along, and, It Is feared, Is mental
wreck.
He wns ut Ills office Saturday attending to
haisucss as usnat, ansl, as has been his custom
for years, went to his farm near LansiuR tn
.,pps,nl, spe,nl SUNDAY. In ths forenoon he was
the day. without anv Immediate Or apparent
cause, tU suddenly gruw Wilt nntl ldcnonstrattye,
1ic went frnn hasl to worsc. md wllcn night
cane on + wux found NECESSARY to absolutely
hls cundition had not improved. anl he was
brought to the rfty. 1lts changed condition
narnIcl his cl'i1.!rcland frcnds, very naturally,
an after c had been tnkcn from tho jail to l!s
rou,n Dr. DunfOrth WIS called. The Doctor
found him In the widest excitement and cou.
fltslnH q mi1, ami It took two ,en to hold him In
he'll lie prescribed e.iloral fnr him, Of which two
snail duses were taktn during tbs day, and
carly last evening IL had had tho effect to 1ulct
hls nerves, and he was sleeping. Ills friends
attribute tia condition TO too close attention to
businesst rs already lntinlntcd, Int Dr. Dan
forth, withuut having tnado q thorough exatn-
inatton Ut tho rasr, Ia not prepared to give IN
ouinfnn on the subject, nt waa not when seen
nt}uut 10 o'clock 1aat night. lIe was inclined to
the opinion. however. that hth srmptoms point
cd to Inflammation Of tho brain ~ thu i1nmcll.
ute causo VI lsA trouble, but could state moth
Ing positively until tho dtsease had developed,
Or uhtil he llatl IN opportunity to make crit
1cal examination Ut the case.
About thirty years ago Mr. Zimmerman held
the position OF City Clork, and has always held
positions al trust aud responsibility. Ho Ia an
old resident, anu few men ura better thought ok
b. tho public Ut largu. lie Is man OF more
tlan ordinary attafnmcata, has long been 70.
gnrded a. ono Of tho best natura!!sts in tho ctv.
aud Looked upon ns authority In sc!entIlir ques-
ttons, and h!s misfortune will he received with
the deepest regret. I1s ilas several children
living Il, tho city QUO OF whom is q married
daughter, who hns twice becn in an asyum tnr
treatment, which, 1t il thought, hna been q
source Vi much trouble to t,trn, and tandcd TO
upset his mind. II his condition Is not I'm
proved IN few daya he will la tageH I'd IN
asylum fur treatment. -
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U. b. A..

fooA"oss sANn amman ""tohA
Post. .Of1ce for ths year 1873 appeared ycstcr-
d.v Ths dolav In r,ttr1 !, ~, IL dro ~ i'm
t,as ,u,.,as .,I.,s.h, ~ t.',..s w. ~ ~.
W. ,'as,s,a a,' w. oss' ~ n'us" .uat u
From the document, which presents mass Ut
interesting statistics, the following figures arc
,nt:.,,. R.cctvc,l ram .oic ~ ,o.,.ra..,o,,na
sms.s,,. slammed % envc1oncs' ssss % sso. nos,a,'
cards, sx,1us; newspaper and pcr!4alcnl
stamps, ss!,5B5, Tho total sales, $1,0o0,g3ias
s,,o,v an fn.rrasc ovnr ,,,c .a,cs of 1x77 of Ss9
M rt. .,t a sp s s ~ 1 tr. "
=. 49, a"e ma "a1 ~ nv, "e'o
-, ~, >" NV sss'a 0'''ss ''teta'
~ H'sM ~ a,o p1ea, xsH t,sa sGc""u iass tnot-
l3,530f35 pieces: miscellaneous matter aud
package mail, i,472, ,U0 pieces. The postal sta
Lions sent INTO tlls general M oillco Tor distribute
tion as,u uapMtcn re- o'1e',aoV !ettcls, clreu!aEs
tn til iii .Ge, ntcces. .rl,s tatnI n,Isnicr ~
plcccs l,n,ldtcd tu tIio general o|yc, InafItnr d.
ntuu,}a. The lfentl n1.ii-mnttsF nfnnnr,lrn r.,
~, $50 p!cera aud lack!grs. The varrisrs dc.
llvcrcd tvl ,JH registered ctters, 3,40, ,u3 loSai
letters, And lsoiDUsS mail lgtters. b,05, Sss5
newspapers, M T., etG'. at5N,oS n'ai postai-eaF.ls,
@ 1.ric,; si nj ia irt.ers ~ no.tnl:c,s'9. ~
n9i7. I'D nsasnansrs. etr.. n1,ti rctnrnc,s
Il FL iattcr. IT, tha ntf,o. ~ S5o III icH.
% ters wsro % delivered i"i frptn MI Goxrs mi liz liz
rororai ,l.1tysrr nnt ~ Al txrI I.,stcrs aavnr.
ttisn. .,,iv ii, wor, 'f,tfv"rnt ~ 81, i"itnrs
Ielng sent to tue Ueaa-Letter Oltiee, aud 40.H5i
were returned to the writer's. Two lundrctl
autl scycnty-slx thousand slx hundred aud twc-
ty-three reEistcEcd letters were receiycl FOR de-
livery, and x, 100 Iutftra wcru registered here.
Domestic tuoney-ort!ers amounting tu $l,0DJ.iB5
were itsuetl, which u an increase over 1877 VI
Sl3l,5E.. rho donGAtic orders paid amounted
to s5,71l, ,08t,-an Increase Of s521 .oo5 OVER tho
previous Yuar: &tj8,St3 OF foreign Ur1prs were
, 1879-01-21

Judge ]. II. Woolwar.h, omahs, Il At the
Pacific.
MR.. Morgan, U. 8. H., Is q guest At tho
Palmer.
Tho Ilon. J. @. English, Daaylils, Ill.,, /. 1t
the Pacific
Judge Ii. Il. Pratt, Hartford, Conn.,, Ii At
the fremont.
Thu Hon. John Lake, Rockford, IL guest Of
the Ahurtnan.
The lion. F.. 4. Gardner, Boston, Is guest
OF tho fremont.
Mrs. Mary 4. Livesmosc, Boston, Is registered
Ut the Sherman.
The fIoa. ]. F. Saith, Frccport, is auoox tho
Russts of tho Sherman.
Tho Hon Alexander Mitchell, Milwaukee,, is
registered at tho P4eiAc.
Lyman Richardson, editor oi the Omaha Re-
publican, Ia At tho aherpsn.
j. l.. AouscF, editor Of the Wisconsin Chya.
ia" Ssates"sa", h registered at thu Clifton.
Tho Hon. J. J. Ingalls,, United ssatps senator
from hunsas. passed through tho city yeatvr,lsy,
registering 1t the Pacific.
Judge J. aiblcN Quincy, Judge N. ]. Pills.
bury. Pont,ac, aud Judge Murphy, Wootstock,
afe ataouR the guests Ut tue pactlc.
The Temperature yesterday, ~ observed by
Manasse, optrtau, - Mat1ison street {rIInuNn
noAainE), WAs ~ 7. sn., IL degrees: 1u n. m,,
u; " H., II; 3p. m.. u; sp H., is. baron.
eter Ut y a. m., 29.37; 4 p. un., 2y.5i.
:, reception will b. given at tho Calumet Club
Friday evening to Miss Iiaulk, In recognition OF
Atr b..a standing ~ an artist anl a. uark Of
hpPfHlation of her Efforts In Vienna on behalf
Of the sul1eFHta by tue Chcago lie. Il viii bu
g Iuil-lress affair, ~
The Chicago Medical Society held ns regular
ee'nt-tHunihty u.settng lust evening II thu
Grand Paciic. DR.. 4. Ingals presided, After
ttte utkposAl Ut preliminary business, Ur, VI, ii.
uylord Featt m interesting pspcr on puernutnl
lever, at tle conclusion Of which lie mustfnr
adjourned.
:, A. the annual meeting Of tho stockholders Of
hnhd' a!cNally q Co.. held yesterday, W. II.
!:aud, a. MchElly. Ueorga a. Poole. r. G.
Haynes, aud I. 4. iiagau4 Weru re-elected Dl.
1cetoss. aud ". II. liand President: A, McS.i-
", p!ce. tsssltlent; Gcusce A. Poole, Treasurer;
and !. q. llaYnes. Secretary.
tleorgu Franco, m actor at uam!in's Theatre.
Ree!dehtally fell out Of sleiRh yesterday after.
nom sLR'ut 4;45 O'Clock, on Clark street. ussr
khat plAct Oh amusement, aud tho huf6e IT.
tachcd ~ tie cutter stepped Oh bin unl1 Injured
l!s right !sde badly. liz was taken to the Tom.
sneselal Hotel sud properly attended tu.
A very distsessiux accident occurred IT Home
wo0d Sattou, Oh tlo Illinois Ceut5al KaIlruatl.
yesterday nurning. Dir. Charles Aiken, who
resulted VI No. 3aa Calumet avenue, took the
Ciucia0ast express a. Tweuty -second street stu
taon u 9;l0 u. IN. fur Homewood, where he
owned luurtnR mill and III atteupt-
!aS 10 get OIL the cass on his arrival there
leu beneath the whcels of the train, which waa
, 1879-01-21

short time Coi. Foster received quito num-
her Of tetcRrams from packers and oihcss
as 10 another prohab]c stnpphge of watcr,
oth.r anxious tpqu,rcrs. Ths shops 81 q
The Isock Iaianl anil the Lako Shore 4: Micl,i-
ran 2nusacrn Railroad Cnmnanics arc tnnolietl
hY water from tho Torn Of Lake. eprior to tho
erection OF tho nrcscnt Watcr.Works the Rock
which +. drew wnter from tile lake, and also
supplied tho LIKE Shore shops. II has bccn
husy tn tho 1a't few days in rcpaIring this pump
80 AZ to bc fcatiy fur MI emergency. Fortunate
which were used entirely before The erection Ut
the Water.Eorks.
, 1879-01-21

tabled. and that new proposals ho Invited, 50
TINT all bidders womb be- on an equal foutnC.
ME. Fitzgerald, who had been called 10 tho
chair. .teelnrtsl the tnUtlon ont OF order.
Hr. Ayass navr,l that thu tvnsract bo s0
amended Al Il, preclude Mr. o'DonneIi furnish
}ng Texas brr!.
Atr. stewar. fasl tho Committee on 'Pablc
Service haA recommended that the contractor
supp1s native lcct, and tho i}oard hail concurreiI
Mr.. Wheeler was opp,scd TO anv amendment,
because twas tmnos.th'c totttsttnvnfsll between
Texas hccf and my other.
Alter ftnuc further discussion, tho amend
tntnt of hir. A7ars prevailed by tho following
vuic:
e,la'. Iaa:5Ay.rs Hes.e, ns'l'ns. cobasn, Stewart,
Meyrr Miller. WhecIcf-1. "'
AL OF The contracts wero then approved, md
tho Chairman was then authorized to sigu them
itpnn the Committee Ut, l'ullfc srryire npprty.
imK thr bond ot tho several contractors. Atr,
tract.
REpoRrs,
The Finance Committee reported fayorably on
the final tcDort Of cx-EnrOncr uIctzsc1I, and
rcromf'endctf that The County Clerk hereafter
pny Ills employers from The fees Ut llis olsice.
Adopted. .."''"
The Committee on Judiciary reported that In
the n'nstcr of The t,ay Of tho Deputy sl,crifEs n
ton1ersnec has! been had With the Sheriff, and
an agreement tnd been reached by which tho
Chlti deputy to receive ,U0 nal1 the otl,cr
CITY DEPUTIES 81 ,6W euch per year. Adopted.
The Committee on Public Chsrittcs reported
on bulls nrgrcgasin9 s4,31o, md IN favor u n,ak-
ing NJ, a',npprnpration u $500 for the Central
Free Dspc,isnry. Adopted.
Mrs sf,oitord introduced resolution calling
upon tbs State LeEfstaturu to 80 amcnd tho
stntntes that the Board could Issue bonds in tho
futtrH OF less denomination than under the
present law. lscfesrett.
CLEAR ottr THE IAN.
, 1879-01-21

4 World reporter called last evening at thu
restuenru OF alr. Thotnus Lusa, No. IL Wust
Fourteenth street. Of The butter " lo ruulv tu
tue door tho reporter Inquired, allow II Air.
LortF'
"As we'll II usual" replied the butler.
VAS well III usun'. Why, hasn't no bccl,
stckl' asked tue reporter, ~ soMe surprise. Via
Ag not c&,nlinc.l to his bctl t'
" No; it'a newspaper sclre. Mr. Lord n llp
and urouu1 every day earlier than want tp
have hilll. Quo OF hI4 anklca Ii swvllEn llttlr
that's sEI,"
Aud Ls spoke ~ II be believed 1t.
, 1879-01-21

THE WESTERN POULTRY CLUBS EXHtBt.
TON
will hayo tha additional attraction to-day Of
Slgnor 0loyannl's trained canarcs. uoors upeu
from q. IN. to ~ y. III. u Ind U5 Wasllpx-
ton street.
, 1879-01-21

tce e0o<3, 0o<3 and the Hartford Foundry 4 sfny.nc
Company. At f2| ,TT. The CONTRACT wtll ,,nt he
awarded TIL Mr.. Chesbrot1gh, the new Con,mls-
sIo''cr Of Public Works. shall hare been duly
installed.
, 1879-01-21
EUREKA.


Dr. PEitos perfumes bare peculiar sweetness,
and arc 30 chaslo 4nd delicate that THAR use really
leaves nothing 10 b desired.