, 1880-12-05

time, mutually agreed 10 70 0OEuE. AAus a. &CA
pockotlng the tally sheets, left the building.
Justice Robinson is disgusted with the
way Ia which the count is being conducted.
THE Hon. Kirk Hawes will begin his judicial
duties to-morrow morning The q GranorJn1 IN f1I
inal Court, over which Judge HAwe5 will preside:
Chief-Clerk Doyle will probably act as Clerk or
the new Court for TING at least me reg4tas 9hs
Court tomorrow.
sHER1FF-ELEcr MANN yesterday nled q, M MS
official bond In the office Of the County Clerk.
The bond ls for tloogo and is signed By 9rf;n r.
Carter. and P. H. Rice, and 1s approved BY all
the Judges of the Circuit Court, Is required by
law Mas0n asn ned nso0 ms am
kttel Nfrtson as sureties.
JA1LEH CURRIERS' tenure Of office expires to-
day. and the genial Tom resigns the duties OF
position which ne has hlleu 70 19r 9 ionr yIat yGIars
to the public. 1t :s not known what Mr.. Cur
ricr's intentions are for the future, but It may
safely be said that his valuable serriccs Will soon
be in demand, and wherever he MAY 70 the
best wishes Of a host OF warm personal friends
will follow him.
JUDGE GARY yesterday Issued peace-war-
Board Of Trade man. This is the outcome of
the scandal Of last summer. when 1t will be re-
menlbered Tiflotson attempted to commit sui
eide on account Of certain relations which he
said existed between Peironnet and his wife.
SHERIFF MAINS appointments were yester-
day the subject Of considerable comment, both
ana af
the position Of Jaier WAS generally looked upon
as an unfortunate one. to eay the least, and
OF Tom Curricr. The list Of balifs was some-
what criticized, and some Of the present balins
who we're not reappointed were Of course not
services both It, and out Of the courts. In this
s6e1la b. applied for nine =. oa,iits.
law allows him, but which are needed owing to
the increased number Of Judges, and that the
Judges Of The Circuit Court Pave The matter
the appointment of certain baisiRs requested by
these Judges. it is rumored that his application
for IN additional number OF court-hailifs will
not be approved.
THE GRAND JURY
yesterday completed its three weeks' session,
made Its final report to Judge Gary. and WIS
was ~: true bills returned, 40; no bills, 1855;
and twenty-fonr cases were passed to the next
Grand Jury.
lowing: George B. Mathews, for forging the
name Ut Ruth E, Eddy; Nathan Levy, Harry De
Young, and severa! other pawnbrokers for re-
Mrs. Harriet Breakwell; George s. Marsh. for
merry bookkeeper for Hlbbard, Spencer 4 Co.,
for eulbezzlement; John Kinney, for the slaying
OF Harry Weldon; Anna Mackey, for the tnur-
der Of Dora Abel: John Tex ter. for rape COM
mitted on the girl Elntra Fletcher; Charles
Mock, for The hem murder OF Adam G9nrad; ,t Albert
Co, for larceny Of goods from his employers:
George Bates, a West Side stAuoner, for receiv-
ufacturer of school furniture: Fred Klaren for
arson. in setting tre to dwelling-house; Wes-
ley Adams and three or four companions, who
wreaked their vengeance upon offending bar
keepers by kicking in several glass windows.
These are about all the cases worthy OF special
mention.
and james Burke were passed to the next Grand
Jury on account OF absent witnesses. William
Kintslman; charged with perjury In making
Court, in an appeal case, was discharged tor
want of prosecution. For q Ike reason Fred
erlck Weber, The West Side notary, charged with
The number OF cases heard during the session
Is almost unprecedented In the history OF tho
was highly complfmented for tho courteous and
able manner Ia which he presented the cases
and attended to the business before the Jury.
Tho jury did not visit the jail. and made no re-
presented
TIE COUNTY BOARD
There will be caucus Of the members Of the
County Board Tomorrow for the purpose OF
selecting persous for the various Offices which
the board has to fill. In some cases. it Is under
Of the present nj In ineumoen,s. IN others. there is
apt to be contest. DR.. Bluthardt will most
likely be reelected County Physician. Tho
cnAnces appear 10 pc IN 1aVor OF Dr sprays
and @ insane e Asy}nm. iaA Dr.. a. i. H. II. Bannise
sanity, ...'is.' however, n candidate for
the position, aud his friends are .strohRfH 3f4trx
his claims For Warden OF the County Hospital
there are thus far but two canditate tes,-Capt~
Mills, the present incumbent, who has made an
excellent record during the two years that be
has held the office. and Mr. H. P. Williams Of
the Twelfth Ward, who was a candidate for
Alderman year or 50 aRo, and who is strongly
Endorsed BY many Leading citizens ~ man OF
fine parts 1tis considered likely that Mr. Peters
will be retained at the Poor House, though it Is
understood that there are one or two persons
who believe that they have fair chance for the