, 1879-07-06
F. THE COUNTY BUILDING.

The Committee on Jeil and Jail Accounts helt
'short session yesterday, and audited somt
bills for small amounts.
The quasi-uiminal calendar, which include!
all bastardy suits, will be taken up In the O.1m
inal Court tomorrow and Tuesday. On
Wednesday the regular call will be resumed.
The County Treasurer yesterday paid over tc
the city Ss3,00 on account of taxes of 1878, o1
which amount $4,000 was In scrip. Jurors
certificates up to date are paiu on presentation
Deputy-SheriG schocntneer yesterday levied
on the stock in trade Of Sig1nond Bachmaan,
wholesale cigar and tobacco dealer at No. IL
the Superior Court at suit Of Edward Meudel,
and was Tor 93,G10, and the other, for 81 ll2 was
sued out By Kaufman Hexter in the Circuit
Court.
The North Town Board Of Review held it's
final session for the adjustment of complaints
and errors in assessments yesterday. Very few
changes have been made from the original as
sessment, and in such cases the amounts have
been very small. The total assessment shows a
decrease OF about $500, 600 on real estate and a
small increase On buildings as compared with
1915.
In the Criminal Court yesterday thirty-two
prisoners we're arraicncd to plead dssncarly all of
pleaded guilty to charge Of burElary and was
given two years in the Penitenttary. James
Duane, said to be SOD OF the woman assaulted
BY =. ": O'Briep in the Chicago avenue Police
mere boys, pleaded guilty to, la1ceby IRON a
toy store and we're remanded for sentence.
William Smith pleaded guilty to burglary:
Frank. Weston and John Gallagher to robbery;
and all we're remanded.' Among those arraign-
ed were Ode1l, the alleged foEger, and the "pcp-
per and sand-bag thieves.
THE GRAND JURY CONCLUDED
Its 1abors yesterday, afternoon, returning into
Court thirty eight indictments and tifty-three
no-btlle, making total OF about ninety indict-
men1s found this term. Among the indictments
was one against Lorin B. Parker. a wealthy Min
nesota farmer, for obtaining money BY false
pretenses- It appears that Parker wrote toa Chi
cago firm that he had consigned certain carloads
Of wheat to their order, and, on the strength
OF this story obtained the cash for two drafts Of
made forthwith +. F. Cole was indicted for
lsrcenr'as bailes OF note, the property OF Min
ME Wenck, Of Watertown, Wis. Otto Dounke,
a 16-year-old boy, was Indicted for attempted
rape On Amelia lnnger, aged years. N. B..
Med Donougb, on cx-Constab'e, was indicted for
attempting to kidnap Andrew Grove, an octoge-
narian Granger with more money than sense.
Martin j. Carey, keeper Of Fourth-avenuc
zanehe, '3, vas held for robbery of $500 from
Thomas Halleck,. Pullman-car conductor.
malfeasance in office, in that he, being ono Of
the judges Of election in the Fiji, Precinct of
the Sixth Ward. tore up a1ldayits Of Socialist
voters, and refused to receive their votes.
forging and the other for uttering checks on
various local banks. "Dr." b. B. Palmer Till
three charges: c1nbezzlement, run
ming confidence game, and practicing medicine
without license from the State Beard of
for shooting at E. G. Hamilton; Augusta - work- oe
sncr for bigamy; and Abraham Suydam for per-
jury. j. 4. Webb, one Of the notorious ticket