COMMON COUNCIL MEETING. The West Side Fire Limits EX' tended to Ashland Arenas. Proposed Viadnct on North Clark Street—Rcbulld- ing Bridges. Storing Shavings—Asphalt Pave ments —Temporary Buildings. Assessment Soils Confirmed. A regular meeting of tbe Council was held 5 nlerday evening, the President in the chair. Present, Aldermen Knickerbocker. Otis, Mont tomery, Coer. Thompson, Whitaker, Dtgcr, Inter.SchinU. Batterman. Hickey, W. S- Pow -111. Batebam. Wilce. Walsh, Glade, Campbell, Gardner, Shell, Schaffoer. McCauley. Clarke. McCaffrey, Carney, Devine, Buisc, WcAvoy, Geo, Powell, and Somers. asphalt sidewalks. Aid. McCauley ottered a series of resolutions rmlnp forlb the superior merits of asphalt or iinpenthatiJe »tone sidewalks. In case oi fire, and ordering the Board of Public Works to Jully ex amine theaame. Adopted. rKOCEESS BKQVIBED. Aid. Holden submitted various propositions renin* forth the duty of tbo Council relative to public buildings in the present emergency.which wore referred to the Committee on Public Ponding*, with instructions to report at the icu meeting. BIUVISCS. Aid. Hickey nflered a re>.*Jutioij favoring an ordinance for the purpose of prohibiting the *tn tin* of shavings ia any barns, wood-sued* aod t'tiiars, nod too indiscrimina; usoo or burning ot the same. Adopted. ALLEGED NUISANCES. A resolution offered by Aid. W. S. Powell re queuing the Committeu on Polioo toeuqrjre compliant* against the packing booaes uea r C-iberne street and Stewart avenue, was passed. NORTH CLARK STREET VIADUCT, Aid. Bu*jo presented an order instructing ft.e Bj&rd of Public Works to prepare plan* ana 1 1 cciCcationi for good and sufficient iron via duct over North Water street, where said street intersected by North Clark street, and if possible, so arrange the grade on tbo north ap- I n>aeh t&eroto. that it shall not ba lea* thou I in each 32 feet nf the distance front Michigan ftteet to said North Water street. *i he order was discussed at length, the North h :dc Aldermen favoring it. white others did not think it advisable to hasten, and feared that the ray. with a depleted treasury, might bo called 1 <>u to pay damages, though several Aldermen I rioted the city was not liable on account of I v: iJucta. 'ihe order was adopted; yeas. 27; nays, 2, 4.-ixod and Walsh, I.A SALLE STREET Aid. linage submitted the faitoKfuic resolution, KijtiMiidjf the Board of Public Works to j-loce i.tuiber of lanterns or butdiigbU iu.tho LaSalle trvet Tunnel. Adopted. TkitrojunvsTjtcctusßa. Ala. Montgomery offered the followlngr, which M OCBRAB. The permit* to erect temporary ttf fifty Jest or leas, lietohed. That the Board of Public Works be irtiructeo to oimfiTQi to the above. Aid. Montgomery aUo offered a roeolalioa tfm- J'crurily fuspendicff the lire limit* of the city, iliicrrea to tbe Committee on i’»ro and M'aur. KEW BRIDGES. Iba Board of Public Work* submitted a c< m tr urination in furor of the recouuruc' in D of the burnt brideei. A rraolo too crantiot authority in nccurdaoci r. ith U»e recommendations, nod appended there ti, ku passed. VIST HIDE 7IBE LIMITS, ■J he board also submitted ibu lollowlng: “Application having been made tu \u* b»ard reran extension of the firo limits in iho Won division, and (ho point* fixed as the boundaries ire. a a ire dotm, the beat for all panic* coo t rtedt wo oak the passsgu of the accompanying 'r.iDOJioc/' i be firo limits ah all begin at a point, 125 feet north of the north lino of the intersection of J/»r e street and the S->uth Branch.weet to a poini lf t granted, ibc Council adjourned. POLICE A.\D FIRE. Condition and Present Location of the Steamers—Donation of Hose to,the City Policemen Dismissed fcr “Plunk. A regular meeting of the Hoard of Police and P;ra Commissioners was held yesterday aftep n oa at the ITuioa Street Stati m. President i-rowo in the chair. Present, Commissioner hlu-ridan and Quod. iU following communication was rcceired irem Fire Marshal Williams: i have the honor to report the condition of the Chicago Fire Department, together with from abroad, at this date. Three New i V-»rk engines, No». 36. 37 and 30—No. 36 substl tt-ivK lor the A. D. Titeworth. which ia baring ii«?vv flo-s pot in. The New York No. 36 is loca te 1 on EMridge Court, between Wabash avenue an State street. New York Nos. 17 30 ar* located at the R. A. Williams ««*iao house. No, ]7 being in service In rtaee of the R. A. M iliiams- No-17 ia being }»<>**reu *{I cr *ocb cases. Tfae matter was tetvtted to tu* Fire W ardeus. with iastructions 1 -i l slo*el/ HJto »UCU CaJeS. i-be Hoard then adj mrned. Amiouucrmeutii Uiv. Cliaton Lacks rtutiritj the nrivlltie or rnrreclini hi, iutcu.cnt that the Church of the itolj Communion would be doted lor the irm icr. Uo ii happy to find that it willho open uu l (lad to receive alt that it trithln reach ol ili Valuable aerriee;. -The Illinoi. street Concretion, htrih* reaular Au“S-irvh. c a.“ f Mi rr » «y«a* a 3 Skinner bebool, tor the purpose oi (tcrutuff ueaua of rehej to uticli of their number us may need it* MU UW -r Italian suffsrer* by the late fire are inrllcd VOLUME 25. QerU i Co.. tft *»fw. street to-mitrrow evening, forth* distribution "fth* xt city aeat krmbmakcrs of New York \rT^ 4 poDOcillon of the Hospital for •J J “Chjidreo will meet «t tbe house of e» iS. pyns, No. 594 West Adams street, at 3«eJocklhuftft er Q. lo n. —lbo raombem of the congregation of the Fourthi Presbyterian Church arc request'd to •eod addresae* to David Swine. No. 7‘Jfi Michi gan aronuc. Tiiot** in need of cloihiug send a nst of the article* needed, and immediate atten tion will be given to their wants. Meeting of the Cook County Ee publionn Central Committee— The Primary Meetings and Con vention Adjourned —Proposed Fusion with the Democrats- Speech of Mr. Media in Favor of a Combination Ticket C 0 lCPU b,iC Con,r Committee of Cook 1 Cotinty, met fetter day morning in the Hi»v, I Sosoo! baiting c. H. Rood. Li tok ohkir, >nd stated that the object of the mcetin; t0 co d r Proposition to postpone the ortmatT election, appointed for this ovenino and the convention appointed for to-morrow by the botnocratlo Centra) Committee to have f„,i„ n u c k ct nJ jd S^^ia-eloJWr^ 1 -W‘ J.d'iVo'K arssuga** nnitU'S.tef. 10 Po,t a po,toonem?it J -oo d ldb. d (m; M ri M J ;h^ n L c t rh b “tu t \°"f h ,L' !l0 '“r m the burnt district, nnlea ho f ,t, ad vo Mr. White's resolution w tt road m foilcw,- \£S£SSSSff&& i tee with a view to tlm c t/uuntr Comma ..pporSd iStoth XnlT'lla in S, ic ~0>, ,0 •h.ll bo r.eomtu«na«t to the Mod J ll lbou there was no necoishv iV, eme hur fyorprecipiuia action, it f h t ho re^ a d i D lt sfi 'fif their aniU they nominal© a Convenuon is therefore called. iiVill be an y.“oited actioo with tbo Democrat# rtl M «Skef!iS S"V' Wa l D f Vor <*»vidin* if® Vw i he Democrats this fan. it o niv fh.t t w ko of stricken Chicago, ho belicriJ (bat a ticket composed of tbo very best and purest men of both pnriies-particJlaVjy o»r Mayor, Aiderinen and Commissioners— would be of more benefit to our city in her present sJd miht>i° n lhau one cu “l'Wed exclusive* «.f Re publicans, no matter bow rood the Candida*!* uafr l i tt, !.i*fc Let the country soo that we a*?* united and harmonious m our municipal doH ucs. and it will redound to tbo credit of the city. that ooniidcuco and wZSZi wnicn wo shall need to get out of th« But** l.^ Dd r lD ***■s. now envelop us, tuat lb? p an 1 tl lt distinctly Understood luat the Republican party ut Cuuk County and ttbU to «l-ct tt whole ticket iHd tbatiu dividing min tbe Democrats it was in the mnn a ‘»r tbo sake of u. com th*t ud a OOI CooSfQueoce ofmoy rears ire 1 ihuf c Uld not elfcCl lllts,r O'-minetX >Ve flf: lbere, conceding to tbo D moerms in &!_ fj 0p n ,e d k ßct, #l and DOt retpoo ding to a lo Toting districts, b« hcla Uat OTery voter who was c-ipeJlrd trum bli 5®* ,d *®ce by tbo COiiflagtaii.m retained bis right lo vole in the prwmct ami to which bo lived before the fire drove him l WMtbo that fix t .d tbo place Ot m«U ßM .ittd uot the coercion of the ilo- Let the Judges of Registration open A k l 4 the places previously adrortwedt l?.« b v« h w "r ct POJW Places, aod (ha expelled citixons bo Called up-a to roiurn to their Pr-per ward,, aud voU just as il no fir? hnd occurred. !Ibere is no oliusr way the clcc tton can bo legally conducted. Wb.> win contest the election on the grounds that burnt-out vole™ I.ava UO-. th. right tu vot« iu thuir ?wu wfrf" Before ejection day five thousand voters will bo I under shelter on tbo sites of tboir former homes, tb# rcaolulioB ttDd Loped it would Alter some talk on that topic by Mr J C Knickerbocker and Mr. U-raco F. Waite, tbo resolution wa« adopted unanimnusly. ou \p‘ iarwcjl moved that n commlitoo «>f P Q. m Ed y> inform the Democratic don^* 1 Committee of tbo passage of the rctolu- TtNSRL. J L j. c .Knickerbocker. and (jeorpcuasQ weroapppiuced as tbu committee. •i. et o rt °f the committee it was reported that the Democratic Central Committee would b* tn B‘sbiou at 10 o clock to-day (Tuesday) in one room of tfa« iiifti School building, audit was proposed that the KepubJlcoo Committee be »a suasion at tho same time, in another room, to ,!!J a. a *«r«e“eai could not bo arrived at in regard to a division of the ticket. ine mooting Aten adjourned until lu o’clock inis morning. w THE uw contx.s, Judge Gary’* Bill for Perpetuation of Titles in This County—-Proceedings in the Courts yesterday. gUIKTtSQ TITLES—TUB CHAIRMAN OV TUKJCDCES STEAKS. Judge Joseph E. Gary, of the Superior Court, Chairman of the Committee of Judgts of tho United Staics and Stale Courts located in this county, is preparing a draft of a bill for tho perpetuation of titles in the county. It has boon forgotten generally, infhc oxcitcmontorthcfirp, that tho Stato Judges aro by the statute law and constitution made parlies to meet the emergency want of law. Judge Gary’s propositions, tbcrofbro, for Ibo uuiolin, of titles, {i entitled to great consideration. it is proposed to protect the bill, when it shall have bean perfected by tbe examination of the ben.-b and bar.to tbo next session of tbe Legislature. Hr the proposed act U is provided that any natty claiming any estate, interest or richt in, or specific ben or encombraoee upon, any real estate, the evidence of which has been lust by the destruction of the public records, may apply to a court of chancery to bavo his title declared by a decree of the court. The bill is aimed 1-* pro vide carefully that every person interested shall dare notice of the proceedings, wUbonportutiiiy »o protect bit right* by atswer'and cro*s bill. Tho proposition, then, is that the decree, if not appealed from al the term of the court at which it u rendered, shall bo an absolute pro tection to all persons who ntoy thereafter, in good faith, relying upon such decree, without actual notice of ituy adverse claim, for a Tatn able consideration buy, or acquire Ilona upon. ?uoh real estate, under the patty In whose favor it ij wodered. Pers ms who may afterward es taomjj adverse claims are to be compensated therefor, upon the basis of value at the date of V P ,r,y i obi.in.d it idb. property itself has gone into the band* of. or liens upon it bate bten acquired by. innocent holders. The proposition ol Judge Gary i* to exclude from the operation of the law nli \\\U t fooaded upon sales fir taxes or assessments, un less possession baa been bold of tho premise* for seven years next below tho destruction of the county reflords. object of tho hill is mainly to furnish a foundation for credit open and for transactions in realiy. Circuit Court. ISSI-XPSIT. An action of aisumy?it was brought by S.iyrs, Gl more ,t Co. against F. W. Hull K mn. o! x illett, in which demand is made for £l3l. 27, and an attachment issued on the ground ut the noo residenco oi the defendants. Superior Court. 4SSPMPSIT. Aq action of assumpsit was commeoeed by Jac .b U. Jackson, agamsi David ALTyriLona demand ttatod for £3(«, Front r> An adjourned meatinc of'the properly o min on ib.t pin of M,chi«an avenue lyint north ’,i n,roo R r W lleld boose Of sldfn, J Bonham pro. The subject of Iho erection of o Union i'uien- Monroe street, momed. •Mr. Uoyne read report, e'mbtaeint the rieici ..t the commute appointed at ,he list meelinc d conditions of «|lo.S, S5 depot to bo erected ou those grounds. '1 h. pr,c» to be paid to the city was f,„ d at SSWimf conairuction of thedepot tube comminSdu rooa as possession of the irouod should he cisoo Cron compliance by the railroad with fit,j condition named, the trustee of the pronenv. owners in whoso name the pc inline injunction •uit me commenced should ■niuidr-w s>ul amt,- Rm _R; mark» were made by C. G. Wicker II P Uadduek, James ii. lleea, G*mce \V. d 11. McCormick, hiattheir Lafliu. and others, after wmch ifae following preliminary ra*ofu lion «a« unanimously adapted, ••That the three blocks of reetot mund on tbe Lake shore oonh t.t Monroo street be d«. voted to railroad Dorpoui/’ Toe mceiicc thou proceeded to consider serin* tim the term* aod conditions enumerated inhlr Iloyco’s repurt ffuretu Of Special Keller. A laret tod natbaiiasiis meeiioff *u held yesterday tficmooo, *1 I>r. Ooodriu’s Cfaurob. for th* purpose of oi-c*aiztaff.ihe bureau lately, establish** by ibe Cble«o Belief *oJ Soci- Btr.ua burets tftosa/d and kstUt-' Uolonot C. Q. Hammond w:i called To iVe ebalr, and made a brief statement uf the mir- P®* e width the boreta wtiim(iint*r/ i«i ES?=site ••■heaV.cui-c «s THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. POWTIC.U. tbiwxt or x. b. cun*. mw SSSfSaS't^^i |KttKNrtE4| JhV^jLX 4jo SfbfSSJ* fth/rllulml fJUtu ouuultu rroro furnUUja u. by u« Suio the per««m merely -walked awav t w,Tid iJf 1 Jacob Tboruo, «wim%TVwioi‘ at"i}o rmr„ Uso Grovo avenue. On lasi <,i„, t*. Sot out of Usd and laid dtwj asSfn 5 “S'” 1 d went t) I tie front window a„a oat mv kid Oh my God, my wife *ud child I ami staggered forward. I looked fa? e ,‘i torue d l bn. cottldno oL XTOQt down Stairs Und r» f r.. lT it IL 1 couW not too ttio wounded win hut 1 out on the sidewalk I,*»Uaue around. Ho was ab„„ t '«ts tbo dow when h« was shot. ,na my ru “S*! r T «ant, Lh.cagokoluntcers, oraanisod by .2tiorifi-»f s r isa^dSKsssr rclcrenw to finite when it beeaSo necessary S _t. n th,ir Juerelion ~“3: oiunt whoo tone necessity nr..«.. JUUfi was not particular about aces so” th*.' emergency was upon us. 1 kuow o«i»n«% ex W waa i bavo road in the S« J« slewing U from die ftotburity under which it f** ln»Miin».«ha organization with Dolicu powers, 1 think the youuc man Tr«*«» might have been oyer zealous \V« Ji«T: r a i d* A ayor ct >uvcyed to os through General Sheridan's headquarters. ifijStibVt this company wa* not sworn in doti Vot iK them m dome duly. .My nnde«tMdiu e t. th" any company organized under the State M»lni« laws is liable to he called out at .V/„ 5 and are competent to act under proper authority Mstotokvopw.w Kp-syEmrf ontr Kenoedy, sworn; I am Chief of Pali** and have etvea no orders in relation tn lu.2' wo’ro iSfn 1110 C pums “>'«b« precincts. They wore lor the rcnuuir police not to tntotforuin any way with them unless they were in e^mi way viola,mg the city nrd,nances. K Und f 1 h °V d 01 ‘bw.lirc, and at t°ee’ ,S Bjrt^nsj day X understood that a number ».T companies of regulars were r J i r wa Chested mo lo make armnSmcnu ,to use them when they came. On Wednesday mormne I went to the .Mayor's office w!d hadJ conlercnee with him, Mr. Tuley, Mr. Taylor Alderman H»ldoa, and other*. My advice w£ asked tn reference to tne uso uf the mijitajy aid I recommended that they be used in the burnr t£ £r, r\, A aS iv Ci K' lhis but ‘bo Mayor and i «k' y J*‘ r t afterwards visited General k£, r ,n headquarters. Mr. Tuley iniormcd him of our plans, and they did not met bis ap. Mr. Brown, the President ot the Ihmrd I th P h llCe i hwUßlll tb military should patrol 1 «A^s >urn r I stnc *ho police the outside’ portion of the city. Mr. Tuley drew up the head ol n proclamation, entrusting the care of mb city l« General bhcrid iu and me. but iho General objected to Ibis, ssyjag he would barb no di vided authority. I asked him what be proposed tod«»in c«e the proclamation gave him com mand, and ho said we would have no trouble as no. would mierfero j n no way m th thedauesor*vho policeUep.-irtmcnt. Mr Tuley had drawn up several proclamations. and they were amended at uonorui Sheridan’* auggcitioo. I fUbsoqucntly had a conversation with Mr. tirown. and told him General Soaridan W -aid ho would take charge of the burnt district, aod that 1 thought wo would have in accept the ju nation, a» L knew a proclamation to that effect would be issued br the .Mayor, 1 Q. l),d that state .of affairs bring on any con-’ met between the police and iho military* General Sheridan informed me that ho lho‘ucht he would raise a regiment lo f twenty day*’aor-1 vice, and station them in different parts of the city. Tno fimintimation that I h»d oj their do fng patrol duty was the Thursday alter the firV whcna iQ a aloun Oq M MtMaduon aUoetand brought to the tice beauquariCrs. I inquired of tncin whalthcv woredoiogan the saloon, nni they replied that t they bad orders _to close ail sah.ous at b o clock id Uie evening. Ou/roiag in. the pro- pnetors, pot koowink what oatbonty they ae lf d I under, refaacj, and their conuaandar ordered 5 ms men tpdrnw their arms and forcibly cl c .m the place. The Captain aflerwimis c.iroe in. and told I tuo that thvy had orders from Colonel Shuman mid that be undoraiood that ho bad a proJama sionfrotn the Mayor. I taought there must bo i tome mistake, as do copy of iho proclamation had been scut to me, and ihii; was the first 1 h-d heard of it. X. went to the M.iyorj office the next day and learned that such «i proclamation had teen issued. The Mayor said it was au otorrigjt-that I had not received a copy. I uapnivf«a upon him {be necessity of sending a cony vf all broclaraatinns to me, oa by the Aogtect there came near being* conflict «n ihe nighi pfe* twus. Mr. Tuley.said be bad written it, auj ii was that all saloons should elune at 0 o'clock beta be -could -net fled a- -eopy. I *Uer’ wards mat Uipl near ColooeJ Sbenrao’s quartern, and went with him to the Colonel i» tuc hope that we might agree .on aomo h„ur «f cloilag che catooni. The Ooloa< a ltaid the'proc* lomaiion be hadyeceivod g»Ve S oVlock ,k h °D r laotlruf th, Proci.matioi f”t« mT fl n,l lssmd Uto Ike police a letter in referenre to nri! S‘J»°« ‘u o Volunteers iu the ealoou? A.’l voic'd taditsd by tbe Cor oner, it nas follows f- Captain Jv«-nnrdr, of Police nai It report-*! at iirauouancrs that “rrcting m-ml»r* of Hits r r gimrDt dliil iiftlll* Hitdl tip., i Wwb.lii Ctlf Tour ktlrlitißn IO r-r*graj.l„ :_aud a of ,i„. prlwUmanli I r K h ‘^li r, d: V; 10 nllflt rj wul with the police ortamtxiiou aod tho city cumiiinmi ia the prvservaUQu oi urd-r. i. Th.atllur, ar« m loll polio-power, and win be iv-pcctcd audotwfwd to their vdhris to rrr»«rve urdor Ida. •tie tlul yoo iis’ir iMtruclJons lb*t erthrs of vt»»> >Uyor lie rvepiwiej. Miould »ov u,,.,. ~f commaad tw *rrwte.! ynn wfll plnte hare n .cure i»f Charges soot Vo and thcr wifi meet wtih pmmpfatu-uiiua.. F. T. Mjtr.M vx, rtaiiy wounded, and sue i.dd him. He sn d he was not: that be was giing to rceovar. 1U made v«-ry few siatemuiis. He seemed to ba benoiubod and stnnneJ. He ap*ke about b l* lßmily.'_- I was in-tbehoose fifteen ond saw him takn, UH Qn*»«non>*oro: 3 reside at No. IS :S2W^3£l a h! d *«a*.d’s wife. Hs Jbout J o’clockVn roornfoe 7*tX, iind fwas with bftn Up to 5. 1 U ‘f'cd •hmit su'clock!. 11. w»« otmicwa, cxo.pt Mew moioeuu «l time, when hi, ,mmi wantiorvd. Ho med., statement io tuojujt before he died lieeddf I nr.nt yuup listen to me. Jam m,kinr my dyio* statement." I naked L m if hVir,., me. and he replied: "Ob rVul k* o i **Tlij notthjukldo not know whatl am abb an*.' was coming aloair. I heard someone ss^’Mwlt*' i nd .-J’ l n^.* lKi 1 J acj binae.* an! 3 started. he shot mo and ran 1 i f J“» knowm «r.t,ikiiic lo .don 7 forsfl tt. Mary, dun’t.** Jl* then caiJc.t .hifiiUl* ‘od kinpil" him' pigbl, and -cHicd lor n slif.pf w.ter oiid tfr'clt it, 011J JioJ. ill't ttmcmctt was made hhoii! i.a ninuira be. fore hi, ctfi. d nrkcd him il be b»j been h.li .ed bejote, end ho •eidV.Vej.et Twonly-uintb trtet; I 1111 baited like thief.” J „|,,d him if ho Stepped »iid hoMid-’-ViV I told him h“ would die. Al tint bo did pot believe it. but at Jbo *ime of making the statement bo said twice Ibis is mydyioc siatouieo!,” i L *ue vkrpiot. i-^nr/ fats ended tbo tesiiuiotiy. and the Jtfmrei i l f o i aak oc> tbeir vordic/. After vJUooa* ?nJ #2 f 5 J ,cbt bt n K »o favor vf ?Vh JP ri n^ r Tfewt lor tr al andToi for set ting bim at liberty, they rendered the fUtoWine' \erdict: ■Thm tiioraid Thomas W- tiroM-elior camo to his death item tbo effects ol n *b"*hrt THE 6BOSVENOfi TRAGEDY. Conclusion of th e Coroner’s Inqncst—.Additional Testinionj Captain Kennedy and the Military- Statement of lira Grosvenor. The Shooting Without Sufficient Cause— Arrest of Young Treat. Lnrft C r i°' r 0 °o tin J tho On the tody of Colodol Oroivenor. rt«t.rd«j-, and oil ■hed.y waa oecnaied in heariDE thc „ij„ M t T rdio The youoff man If 11 »««nt. and awaited with anxiety the rcj.lt of the jnry’j dc olicYtcd-”*' T or<>llo ,i tbo testimony TESTIMONY V¥ JaCOU THOUS'K, jumped i^ a ssi/ a rt^. er U l *nok sbootiee was with, oot safflcient cause, fant the Jurors aay mat they *5«® r l °P‘Q‘on that said Theodore N. Treat fh£. P e WM eiecutioff orders *irro him by those who jilacrd him on euanj as scntineL” TSKXT ABftKSTKD. A warrant waa at once issued lor tbe arre«t of &/J ld ilB, 4S l u^ u t0 the County Jail and locked ax* to await tbo action of tbe grand jury. COBBESrOXDEXCE. The Illinois Central Hailroad ana the X>ake Front. To the Editor to The Chicago Tribune. Sir: 1 desire to »-»y a low word* in regard to the proportion of the Illinois Central Railroad to purchase of tbo city north of Monroe street a Portion of the Lake Park from npou which they propose to build immediately gigantic depot at no expense of three million* of dollars. Representing. per. ksps, as largo frontage on Michigan avenue, north of Twelfth street, as any other individual. -am most heartily in favor of the project. I seems to me that every private objection at such a nmo as this should give way without, question to the public welfare. There ia nu 1 more Convenient spot i« the city toe such a de- 1 *i7 b i! ch t0 f^ e ceUr l the city alone. bo iC7,° r th OV ?Jr OD 9 h H n ,rod million* of collars. Irhat signifies if. whether tho eoim,*. ...«p. r ssw.ooo or sa.ooo.ooo? It f, ,T£t matiew or extet bargains. TheSSOO.DOO “Paulmcash: 53.000.WW more will be ox- Pended am<»nr the m-ebames and laboring t n cr 3 t cl i ty tbe building of such "grand depot, larger and finer than any thing in i h«( BO r r'V* oa CIV® confidence abroad and prove 1 that Chicago still lives.” The benefits to 1 property and to our business men generally would simply be incalculable. How can any sau** 1 ,a m-«* rlon i d P|* ic W hesitate for a moment? 1 A meeting should be hold at once, and public 1 expression given of tho views of ctifcen?. U U tJw%V*t Ur v Uy tn°re about preserving on t r 9 rnam Dta l purposes. It must bo given up to business, its natural destiny ai i* w?u f b?VC c J ty been rebuilt, as it will t>e. in spite of tho ont»o*aUn of Qnc wJ^^.» ti e,JaQd,e ,t op DloDalC(l odiv J a li .^'n w« shall have parka on..ugh outside i,. j u ij y oe %S!fS£f**S°? aD d n su lo wotk «Sirn- J?™ v f tbem ut have note sterner and more ry 'J °fc k 10 d i»* a L Dd U musl bo done. Lot the railtoads have all tho land they want and at t' hl** r,CB tbe cr The railroads built tho old Übicago. and they can do more ihtut all other influences to rebuild the des dated city and ren dent, in a few years, greater and grander and more beautiful than before- Caicwo.OcLii. J- E«i« Wir-BEX. The Star Public Buildings. Yo t&e Editor of The Chicago Tribune: Kw i I s *■°r ba *b*t the lesson- taoebt by the r.cat fire will not he lost upon tbo city L aU 'A oril t l n{i (i courta of both city and county for all time to come: would One*- a large income u toe city and Comity Treasury from the rent of the stores nod baa/ Sa°SiV anJe l I drk By .r° ictof Legislature iflttkd (bene abstracts evidence of title *s far tbey g, (became a* lb® original record. Take y all tbu «‘>rsd that avery one hol.ia hit, mis according to tho showing <,.1 s.Ud ab.tracoi, and leave them to prove tbrir ivi Un° y I V i l the ri ß llU v «*ted iiy tbu evidence* of the abitracts. A suit sben mil only be the exception, and will uot bo obligatory rtoperty-holder. And wo can all fou* B V oaaft L Utl torau «ue disputes cur UilMa*sWu by abstract?. Tbi* matter should be made as eluu-lo as possible, leaving no way a aii J as little room as possible jor |bo lutpOMCion of bo,ivy »*xiH. nsC3 upoil OH K riJ by attorney* and court officials, who should not grow rum at our needless expense and out <>t Si?cuo“ t\.s“a Property lloldeh. An Inquiry. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune On the part .of myself, a »d. I fee), nf thou •audsot poor citizen* whose home* stilifremain to t.icm, I wish lo inquire of the constituted su- oow mor* sale from imVkL I Viir? 8 before tbc recent conflagration? [c xnor “Otueroui? Are they m.-r* Riert niul vigilant than before? Or are they in* rit r T?i*ili 0 k® 7 Jn ic, J of the fact that the *f D °i W a^,u tsl r ia m M c h of a•* tmdor-lo.t "as t l w fir *J *V or is lt not d«iraWe hVi« a t V ?tn *i p atr i ol of vigilance be organized to Ual during this dangerous dry weather 1 I>. Chicago. Oot. 22. XHE CITY I.Y J6IMEI Obituary. Bled, at his residence, No. <33 Statu street, Otfiober ZO, vt aaclioj* «ud vuluj<.uai/ combined. Henry Augustus Griffin, in tho 71st year of his age. Mr. Griffin was one of tho early tS5,^h of mo limt connected with tho Chicago Acenmg Post, latterly wi;b the Li-ayeUe Journal, ond still more recently it o.iSvd in »be practice of law I Lafayette. lud died m tbatcity caily on Friday merniuglasL A bilious attack was tho cause ol death. Nearly a Fire. ni rf c «/y Bi *ro on Won Madison street, near Oesulalnet, was left locked op. last pviniur with a candle burning among a lot ol packages in the window. M hen the attention ot- a pyuce officer was culled to tho fact the candle w£* n more than an inch long. au d an excited crowd ea,b ,f” d nn 1 th door, fearing another e »nu tcratioa. ibo act was one „f tuch grosa sEis— th «v?« No Foes for Duplicate Commissions, E ii WRr r Bammel, Secretary of Stale, t writes to l»„. L. L. Load, of this city. forward tf* V!? 1 ,c te, his commisrion os Notary Pub (lie, end requesting hitu to make it known that of 551a1e ll ,k no tor dupll- C V ll, {~one h tb.w pi i ,c J^^ lces of the Peace, or rout.ty I t U Vh la V b v l* ot!w n detroyrd by firo in 5 numbpr !l r;a-h several buu k«croua offer of tbe Secretary of beSvfiT?. 1 bu iiu y a, pf f cia,ca by these whom it Board of Public Works, of Pub io Marks bavo resolrcd tn uamodialrly oslab ijb tree public forrtea at curw and Kusu eirccW »cr.>«s ihe river. Tb* hft»rd uiu receipt ot a latter frem the Webster Compiny, of W obsicr, Ohio, einbody iij: an offer to donat* and cur of Chicago a car 1-ad of fire brick to assist in t vl w*vvr w«rha Tho offer was on ycau-rdav n*** ,ss&^b b ;i^ ,wiu, k beh ,r r Xb« lake Shore BailtUum, The rapidity wah which the frame buildings iu course of creation oo the lake shore ■^ti ft n a Pt r oa fi lnc c,,D is trulr m*r •£lk V** 4 a *oarco of surprise .o sneh„. as an> tot' familiar with the Cbicag-i;stylo «>f d-ing things. The fir;u otj. W Doane Co., who, id spite of tbeir heavy ios.es hy therveen. fite.eis, m.ctlne nil th.-ir en™- merits at maturny. are first in the field t* “ccudv i their pew quarters, oa the lake shore, with fall atoct of groceries. W« understand .7 l ea V«“i whoUsal*m-rebaats. will follow suit in a tew «lays. uh such men a: thehcad ~f her Iniaf ness -Chicago meed bare n* f«rs for the futurt-”' .VUcelUneoas City Items, Such of the ChicisMiwJio! have had ibe’* hats ruined by the fire, and ate unable to boV mote, willlie pleased to learn that will hereafter be atlotogo to church' and call upon tbclr WeWlnpres-ntabla tnßetfd'n* :o j, m j rear, FowJey A Lyon, of Syracuse, N. V., havit g d-.natoa a ease nl elegant rilk velvet hats I^*cf a rm.?r, e i0 nnx iJeo Chrlsilaa Assoeia- Dostoo, bos maao a similar, coumba* ca? of rood#, directed to the Young ,S br !?S‘? n As iMioD been iaad* I II*1« c lnhered ellfcwhrr-. the holder* arc V?, i* ?k 1 them VO Kev. Robert PatteS j J Si I 2^v“tS“' I,p nn J''bn’ Bisbfip, Secrtt.ry bf ill. Xaliun.l J- 'V.Va.. writeMO win ™f\ii i of Jb«t tout company ■til) vw mi lQ!! br tlla Ch fl r ny min””! 4 t, »fttT s suypeosion of one week m u: ~h' diwtruciioo of "i ulr 'SoTffi ssa by which brickl m hf dried »oi Si”*;. t'r*poses to fnrniih plan, ,fd *A briek burned tbcrHn J of :iho kiljirrantp froia.jS.CCO le 000 »j?h i tifki’a,? i I be Arch SlMel D rbe«VreV“KS d dmnM?‘ T ®i u p®ff .Men sChristian' ii.*rr°ist»iin ln< i Ofi'Sfob l l ,e f’ltsl Baplct j Ofiarcm; oq-Wabash amine, trhrrtt rrovisiers srl5 r lS wr lv *•'i? ,o ibe dtsirossad &»'utianto( tfe ?iT j Qn -Po9«d that the from the SeSS; c?i W*?".* Xt> ,loal a’rtk droppcdbls dido in W l£ ljd b®h»* kicked orar, tfOoflieratioo. P In tbft *trair, and boace tbe whoso ?tfftrum«n(s'u* J^er i Guard Band, Fr«. S CVS Y in h Groat burued out™ roM 2. b r wb ieh was baa started i b,,ttse Md homo concert tour in ihn 40 o*toa*iTe tunes. It i onoof l^ 0 1° Wien for tioas in Ametdca!*. fioM £aß Cal oraaaua rbo fympathv eoliUed to met and ,ut chair of Comnarat/rf s establishment of a l>r. lUi»oi?fii?ieJli oa t l?*ij mnd l j l *hy»ioloBy. tho new departmca^rLV e3aor uf lielod about the l st oi u'oi”' 1 c,lll> T1 P rt,of u r Committee,. Upt ita r 'M« materia’ vt.ion. et #t h d “otribetioa. in pro- Mam a being entirely inadequate to the maud it ootr t 0 t, O f'[La l 4r e a of lb« do ;f ProtuifjJt b^^ ba3es weofctg, Lads only Amhl* te le nine oar been teed, fey r^Port 3 h»vio t >n their department 3 reat Mfrnty rcceirod from JHc&can bought 4 1 iutn^or 2su? Sb’Sß";; *S3 naisSi Mu^j a y^”, ,l< l c 0 Committee report 315 penron,. ofwhlmll v men. end 101 were cfi jdren 13S Were wo ««e'-rd^feo S n.? Er The rope and the Elhperor „r Many et s??'P e *t*tiih to the Y Herald jr^ag- 1 f'' tklf- n ’pf o °?hlnr C&i? o Th?E™fe'- M^“"*a “'Ur''’’™ him to the Fringe Minister. Bit ri^ur.;vs^Li Kcut d aa int Uo repeated bit inanity, i... lho we SSSS" p..thy far ilia Uofin.e. in hU preaent diffleni- MASONIC NOTICES. Masonic. »™se Louot eo.T •Uv evening. Hi 7 P. in., at (hn llnll nr iw* bods., isu is u c bregier J DtXOS. W,M. I O. O F. i. o. o. r. .«a insurance. imftlAL Fire Insurance Company, OK LONDON. 7 Ch«I» Capital and Acconjulatloo*. $8,000,000 Gold. i,V cV-KX”dT, wuhoux the usual m rc pr le£l tabli.b ?|‘L Cu uraJ »nd will nl CUIV filVJrilA-iI ko .?-V,T to Kl'GLs 0. L. SPALDING, General Insurance Agent, 126 West IVashington-sl. I h av* pre.crve l a complete mpn>or.in«liim of Ml Insurance mmmM to mr.iMi.l my frlomls »ad Wtron* w»J pic.M c.lt above for Maistanc in niakioffouc Proofs, or other information. Now in sumocc oltai o c*J hi smiijii Company. __CMcago. Qci.as. IM7I. L S p ALmxa C \'i N C V TV ’V' 1 V l x K OIMI-AXY, of ?sk sda office for.. BAVRi IIBKBMAN BANKING ASSOCIATION HAS BF.rUMEb liLSI.VESd AT 446 Wabash-av., CORNET. PECK-COURT, id, for the convenience of their cuitomerw tod other* doing boslnrsa on the West Side, will open* Uranch Office tn a day op two at the west end of 3fad. •n-st. Rridre. Banking iu ail its hratche«> cenJucted a* hcrel Sterling ll.ch.iipr tiouglilaud ,pt,l i a perns to suit. SAVI.SGS lIEI’AItTMEST-P.*po.it. rrcri.rd .od paid a« usual. J. V. CLARKE. President. HAMILTON B. BOX. t’aaliler. LMT, PBESTOS 4 HAS, bankers, UafWfnjr. corner nf n*Hf*a and Randolph !lT^'*? b JL r w<< prot*ctfd by Fir»*proo( Vault i» r *prf S*f#. U« A ro (rast*ct>o£« reea- Ur Voting usual. \V* »]4o buy «nd *e|i t »w r i? B, oIJ Foreign ixcbaafa «.oltf Cicharuri*. *nd Warrant*. p Tfic Valional Bank of Illinois, rriodn*J Office H IV, it /Und.-foii «t. Brunch; 703 Michicao »t.. cornet Twentieth it SCHOOLBOOKS. School Books! To Booksellers. We h»r* rpCeir#J fuJJ <(jpply of £*s«]«rs' I’oion llia/i-r*. HoLinjoa's Ufrl'a Grtonin, Copr tfcvriit. Kfy»!it Siratton’* S«intern* Ujßtf'T \'fb»lpr‘» ?cht DictlonarUi And lhe«nh*r tUu.lard w.-.rk* of the Aaj.ricao ZJo rational amo* >t iur CMetso ..fli VT eat Rantiolplvst., A«A arc prepared to promptly f.tl-trictlv ca«h or ««**-»•"**T t*iS upon r «td*pe BU«* Chiee«-.» with. lo l, nl "Dtimf wi> oh ill affjrJ -tcty £»f\Utv in *ar power tor tapplyttic tbs demand far nur own publication*. Addfe** xnaox, taylor co., 273 West Jiandolph~au, Chicago. School Books, Stationery, Blank Books, Envelopes, Ink, BETAII,. f'resb slock just rvceivt J «t Woohvorlh, Ainsworth Co,’*, and AV. 3*. Scribner’*,-- 517 STATE-ST. J>. Appleton Co.’s Affeiicj- SCHOOL BOOKS A* b»lf pric* for tatreftaction. Jl-H. na-r Ac-1.1. X",SSl»l..nth.. BEBDXNG, ISIS® 3faoaf»ctura all triads of BEDS, 3IATTRZSSSi •«c.. for Hotel*. Public lostUntlwaiL «od Private Families’ nt. Several hundred MATTRESSES W like *od Gray Ht*AA’K£Ts, cotttm and woollen, "''MfORTAIUiES-Te- COJI.„KTATir,ES-Ton, or w.lotUl OKtSK FRAMERS, U.MU MOS3, SEA CRASS RISKS, EBP RAPE, TICKIXCS. .to. 1 PRICK-LIST SEPTET MAH. FINANCIAL. I'illaiKtiil, IRON WORKS. ivoWinir »lots EstabJithed *B4O. ITMOIffIM OF NEW YORK CITY, Manufacturers of every description of IRON WORK For Buildings. Satire Iron Building Front.-Jtou flat etory Fronte-Flre-Proof Floor., Partition,, SK BUUKS containlnß ihontMorea ©fell jreatlemao lor °«l?- w tl Te nuJ fiooda ere in trood condition. ®anit*pflr the Beconl will ft**?”«? The Kecord ft m .r. “SK',“? 1 «J PoWl.h: A'ar”"' ,0 B chashleb. _iMTtn OBEra.-r.MiAi ■-T.-SEI DESKS. A latgc asiortmept pf pJUco Incorporated 1869. .PM! FIRE!! FIRE!!! SILSBY MANUFACTURING STEAM FIRE ENGINES Our .mail'd .|m Sle.n. Fir, Enpiute can he ci drawn hr twenty men, and will aitebateo «o sal of water Per minute. AUo. toililer. of STATIOXACr STEAM FIRE ENGINES AND Molly's patent rotary poive? FIRE PUMPS. Onnpl.M protection »ealn.t Ore for mill,, mannfac. lories, «c., A c. 1U dheharge 600 sallna,oi water per water per*mtnnto*. Wl Qonq Cart*, fire DEPARTMENT SUPPLIES GENERALLY. Ko« lB an« upward oi ..WO of our Pit* Pomp* *r» In aae allow the country. Send for Circular. Adder** Silaby Manufacturing' Co., SEKECA PAXES, N. Y. fEeUMlehed In lgg.l or CHICAGO. IXj 'V.OW 10 acres uo. r th, Rock Island Junction, :lit»p for cull. Also. properly m tho hum! dial J. ESAIAS WAEEE3ST, 418 Miclilffan or., 8« on bond for solo o choice r,rioty ol Rul Eslol. hom iD .cd oatsido of ,h» bor.t district, .od sell: h, IK, r to occoomod.to customers, whether [bey t 0 bay or eoll. j- ESAIAS warren. 4lg Ulchlgen av., FOR SALE CHEAP SO. $3Md WEST WASUIhUTO.V-ST m«.‘';”d' n ll i3, w ""l r. l n to i s lu Wr l 1 to Purchase. ot 7 (T* Uy 175 t0 19,1 t»tv*ei> Van B« »a »aJ ilonrofl >m„ wen of W«iin AtHress n 1,0 CIIAS. F.KU(h\ SO4 MicMr»& »v. Two-itoir anil bMumeat and r.oncli roofm.tbl (Tout hoai.; on Io« iln,.. T6« (Urnllar. c»li. Erie Railway Line. Tbe Union Steamboat Co. i^gspssss ..?r r riis-.. J iSJ £?;iS'."*' W«,W.,.r,u.. To Life Assurance Agents. Tne Equitable Life Would Ilk. to hsTa .ppllc.tiotu from pood rrprpl. MDTMKn. elthor to «ork In c'hlcaco or Mr r o,r l Awncirr op.n. Apply 0 H F. JEMMfON eg W-.U.i, (IIPc I.onrs, 9 ,0,. m COPARTNERSHIP NOTICES, Notice. vs Uu««a tut hand* this Slth dar of September Isn VV. T. JOSE.'*’ K. 31, FULLER, DISSOLUTION NOTICES. Dissolution of Copartnership ty mutual consent. the eurvlrlng Mrtß.r Mp COlUct an**^nf b 1 t, “V« ,f th nn,y ut hOrlted omfto .p.toit the tlrm. t Dd r,f d.or. SIMON GBSKSKBAUSL Chirsun. Octotirr MOOUM.* NOTICE or DlsaoLUriOS-XolSce if bcr.by CJt«i lb*i (h« csrtQArabip berßtofor* «*Tistin? HnderffgDAJU »bU.Uy dUfolte.J by *1 consent. debt* due the firm aaat U A.B.JfcL*»n, who I* nutl.ortMd to coU*ct JIENftYJJEBp*. A. B. JIcLEAY. UQtoa paid tc the hi Chicago. Ocf. jj, lX?t. A. B. ilcl.aan continue bo*Jn*M at No. 2* otfi Clinton it., and Henry Pebna wj» co a tiaoe bntmeaa as So.Sj Wm Adana at. Dissolution of Copartnership, ETSlrtSf "httJtfJiS ;"1. iTJ'b” t II- n«ht»nlh"l' or "llto iSSVff Sluolullon. p%^r.™ ni x“.v,'r n iu Chicago. Oct, to. GEO. iisetZß, JB. w «*ssa »rKL~ .Bm^"'rii.J;m“.°i",s'wU4 J d'oi'rti. o .th*; Arnold’s Ink A lar S e supply of AR NOLD’S INK, all sizes, [has been received by the WESTERN NEWS COM PAT"" dolpb- -St, SAFES. MARVIN CO., s®. ]V» Yortc. luitoiwjfch. £*o. W lf»(n »t., BaffWla. fro- >O6 Bute it., UoreUnd, ;ord fieuoii Safe Safas ctai* oat of tbagraat firatTiatoDhaiitly. i r •***leoea Of i»* ■A'- Co», «e»m hattloz work*. materials «ad gas fig. nl? p f° f 5 i c 5 ,,,0p Co mercantile »c*ncr 0.2 i» SJSS^SS!."* r 7- c ;sl fe»f »wt»jio»ii«i It will u to year I t0 boioo. «b»T» is may l*r I FIRE ENGINES. SENECA FALLS, N. Y. BUILDERS OF FOR CITIES AND VILLAGES, Bocls, Cobber, Dejlher, aod leItUSU Hose, FVyh s Pa Cent And Bcr*i Coupling,, Discharge Pipej. and REAL ESTATE. Real Estate. la tils habit ordrawing their pau.k.,l in par. “‘•r ,lmn l -i'l ".par. ,o m, ofß, Boom ■a,caa if «.a.„. tMr ana adilrvaa. In nrt.rtlut Paper, mar u n>J r »lJ?ir parn«nt la December. P- BLAKELY. P»n*jon .M 2 \Vcbath-AT, |JV a, n, kerfoot jco. A strictly first-clas* brick bou^#, Hoom <3 Wf't r antci For Sale. J. 11. ICQSM. IHT 3lichiff*n*»T. RAILROADS. W. DUM.ARP. Agent. ASSURANCE. dissolctiox. 99 West Ran- SAFES. Stttfc*. NUMBER 78. HOOFING BAREETT, 1 ARNOLD KIMBALL, iiAxui'AcruiiEßa or Roofing Pelt, Roofing Pitch, Bnilding Pelt, Paraffine Tarnish. 230 East Monroe-si CHICAGO. OPIBUI NOTICES. USE J* R. LAWRENCE GO.'S Talent Fireacd Damp-Proof AlflfflDOßs Paper Boarfl, Xh. b«t kno-t. .uftltnl, for n-,u 1 10 onlc, r,ha oor„.r r,.kr and Soml, Won’s A®Se lmW f uU OO |he fc| ■■zzzzttjxsz 'nckjfr rthoiH „t d .UvJ -A n. Ua r ufflM r«A«.» 239 P*»rboni at., near JW hollistxk-scLw/h 11 r iroi>llsd fton r. on hntjd Wror^The^r" I wiln t o^,\*r^ tu, tU out or .13 onl«n oo fn.ru mrmory. io r«fo> l" p lf !li‘ D ■-an tun A«iV/X V? ««i Jjjj-TttKS^MSEK 1 Wi GEOROK ILMJN A Co.. Chicle. j TO PENSIONERS. r.n.ioneri ou tl„ t„u 0 tb Cllclr wfc or Police Magistrate of the North Division. r T b WLICII ur l mr ra «nd Jw.llins. r.nJ,r.J U to, me, u w,l) to [h. C, b sine >”J I "•V'ctMly s.k VTI fot Ibn NoTetober elreliun. W. H. .iTICKNEV. City r«per3 please copy and charge. NOTICE ~..a ib .1. cuVm. I! ;s’,Sr."g; t MBS. TEMPLE ,1 Pilioin lb*, .In h«< To the Sufferers by the Late Fire THE WEED Sewing' Machine Company p rt r a with* new lh m Are. E»7S^ i^ K r s ""w« GEO. Cuiulurnnso Bark, Wohar. to-d.rrtcelrrf toll ,opp| T w h,, h r .nnr.DT* co J.a Fuftoo at.* .V*» Vork. Important Notice. Tho Hoaorabl. Board of Hoalth ell upon .11 lo ■llambsot a»d purify ilmir pfOUn. Cio ih. ji,. infectant, nromt»*Cbloraltjm. for tnrifrl ag roar waiereloseu. catch haaloa, oic. The Hrumo-Chlo- Bow^fnV 1 rfs?tV» t,n, ,ol l oua n l Inodorous; it T PT terVS; b^l'M^VH.*, Ivon Bcdstciidfio Tha Chicago Jroo Mfc C,-> Livery. Printers, Bookbinders Stationers. A 10.0 oftarcnty year.’ eaparioocy In iba .bore bn.lncß*. .nd who b». comtl.i, offir. of preiM. Ibrro ralina nucblgaa. .od aT.rytbiop .I*. ao«lo... .b.t hatao brloc ,o tha clly, wlahoa 1* join a firm of thl. clly «bo ha. •Wbintaac and an ralabll.hrf 10.10 a... R,f, r aoce «>r.u and rcuoircd. Apply to, or addraaa for lag day.. A.J.HAWUE. 3SOSt,I, t Offices of the Spectator, Lmtar. by the fire c*n ha to tli-ir losao# »dju*ted hr calling a: TOtVtiVth n^i^i*«rfi i- ,ar Cd,,xp Ui ».pro*»r«of l IOHT. DI'STOX Co. Dock Building, Dredging, Ac, Cn., formerly ofJSoatn Clark Jnd to I d u kJ nd»ol(lfKlcimn(sjDir J’ riJse bullatiK aod dreiiging. od clrag- Appiy*at ll |S*Pd rldgi?ooitri f or t,l LV?'.^' 3 ,V 'a‘?- V OTTtCB-rom.fi, ooroar Will ii*^.*a? d r Btl ao,r Mieh/rao .m^Sf/o^iVLIPMAX." 11 J ,rom H*\?7v BB >TaERS 23and »RMt Sixtotolh »t.- hre leATo to notify oor frieod* jud natron* in»i -wo hXTO just wcelrrd xnd opea«d at our rrti> deuces, hos. m xnd 3y complete lino of sonl.’fomUhina tfuod*. Mom ,r^ow w ’i a forwarded by oxfross and w« T 0 1 toflKall orders promptly and with R d "ftor ib» 2fiib pros. Ha*iac two adjolnioj on* anothar, w t hart excellent (1. ciiities tor carrying a large atock and aoplo room o r aannfaetorin* purposes. Our new store on Lake Mi r £’J r, to IwS'smfr brick, onlot.s, block t. Mlchman ae, Datateea Adams and Jackseo tt*. wjj] ‘S' 1 C 0? i J b r a«abo«tirtaaitf of {hanging our friends for their n °or request for remittance*, a# well a* their Kind sympathy in this great calamity HAKT BKOTUEfts BRAhfrRBET'd MERCANTILE s«tb Canaui, »i»o 4«j n D} ''J locjlion that to n oor »bb»cril*-r», Uyoo OU. br fire lend u* Tour jvMma or call »on we will furnish you a sew copy without charge. Storage. ~T o_ [i lV purpose*. tb« basamsnt of Church. eoraer Wabash av and Hnbbard coort; sits. TOxluQ; i f eet hishjMrfMUy arr. aarttroai.proor. lioud wiU-aoe* from the Apply on tb* premise*. Iron Work tor Building*. ff df)ta and foundries being »»t«l »nd tr>'i nperatfpD, w« are. pra pared. fffl SS of .St TIIK 4 JI> tOHD MEG. CO eorner MI Washington and Clinton ats. TOR SAXE. 500 BARRELS KEROSENE OIL! Jutt received and for sale byZ.lt. BALL. Wholesale Grocer, In Lina's Bloc*, the only basins#* building that sics pad the Arsis (he whole oflbo boslness por tioo of the North and Sooth sld*». Oratre from the country promptly filled. «Plaul»* Extra” Flour, or ST. LOCIS, For sale at old prices, in Quantities to salt par chasers. A. M. WEIGHT J» CD., rSuothwest corner Canal and Lake.ats To Contractors and Builders. _ ft*** for salecheapa choice lot of 6C0.M0 Cherry Bed\Ph7!ad«7ph2& Pressed Brick, X-W-FERTILIZING CO.. 3tt Archer ar. HATS AND CAPS. SWEET, DEMPSTER CO., 59 &61 West Washington-st. BUSINESS cards; FRANCIS WEBI OYSTEi 58 and 60 West Madi 1,4“ or r!, promptly fliua a, i, CARO BOARD AND p. T. S. GHIETT, SO, 5 surra jeffciiso Good.»rti.»J, .ndJiilr.rri.ta OrJ prorapllrfroa. cba .tors forcitr troj,.„,. factory, ifneceegary. For Large Outside Or A. L. MAXOEL, merchant tailor UtoAsWMbineton«..h3« crenel a »r.» n«ar Twelfth st.. and h aa j Uf t TCI A CQ3IPLETE NEW STOCK. J F. RATHAO.VE C Am aniaij orders for stoves, with Warobotiao n. Office and aaleiroom removed 30 and 33 South I Hull, Udell Ci dealebs ts noPs >-Q 9 Mlrhi J K *-nko i Co., CONTRACTORS Win centra, fa. h ojMJat lag warash iv RESUMPTION. Cbicwo. Oct 2t ijr» VM- city txpera'copr. til Dftjpla Bauer* Loebnitz, architects. HERDMAN carT' i General Commission Merchant CoMinu. bo. C'.IILPS. J,; t tu ,1° Former Oust Ibam •l MK'HKt VS w 1 ssssl"*— W. A. Weed i Co., DSUCOISTS 1 SVS D ttYX t: S Formerly of 32 Cake-st. th«» 0 b W to ,D f orm oar friend* dru»eli?.- r^,'ndV“"' 1 haroa f, 111," f n .m :-c.“”S'r"’„' il or ■Poor-, loll.t arll‘l,U ir «““t»drr. >r William Blair C 2Joi 30 and 33 South Caual-st. Arararairlorafo,, ock of Tia >Pd TJobts Stock, {tb§lr aew storo> Window Glass. Fall atock; all KEXBESHaLL KITCIIELL j»n. M West Front »t.. Cin. Galvanized Sheet Iron, AKD SHEET IliON’. Fall stock; all tiz^s. VflWirr 1 1,1 4 KITC n FI-1 J»o. 81 West Front Cincinnati. Cornell Goodrich. cojtawaios meiicu\nts latent. beta* too hot for Q«. we Inro rratov n W#«e Lake at.. where we aolicit con-iaota'n all kinds of produce. Roasted, hot Still Alive ales, coign ard Baa opaned a house at Ifc Third ar. Dr. S. C. Pratt, 253 WEST V.VSUISGTOJ; *hd Throat Diseases specialty. Bradatreet’* Mercantile Agency We are lecated at and 3« South C»n»l it.. c Washington, and desire our 4ub->ciibrs wh> loatona reports by fire to aon*l us their mis call at offlee and w* will furnish them with 1 itiaroe gratia. I. St. KEE'E. Su Am J. Marks, ENGRAVER ASD DIB SINKER. Orders lor seals filled aame dal ordered.