, 1869-04-15
THE CITY IN RRlEf,

AFnInw named John Dunhey, representing
himself rs dealer In neat, has recently sw1ndled
Number OF parties In this city bJ false pretences
His 1"odu" u e5andi was to purchase meat, tender
ing check on the Third National Bank for Its
salue md getting nd Of his goods before suspicion
Of his dishonesty wzs aroused. lie duped Xcasys,
Cash lirothcrs', Ellis, O'Conuor L Co., md Nj,
John Malley IN This manner to the extent OF
several hundred dolla1a- The 1IBt-narned nr1n dis
covered tha deception upon presenting the check
for payment Al The bank, where 1t WIS dlshnnorcd
Dunkiey hAsinR no money deposited therein Ills
to jall, in defaut Of $500 LII, lo1 tstaI A1''
QUITE l SERIOUS FR4cn, resultins in scrc.c
Injuries to one Of the PARTICIPANTS ocurrc between
Two masona, enGaEed On u building ut the corner
Of Aberdeen and Monroe Btrecta, Jesterday after
noon. The quarrel Afoea about y stone, which
one o. then, named Thomas CONWAY, desirsd 70
Of Henry ReruouL After serious war Of worls,
they came to blows, and Thomas Cauray picking
up . uuselr dealt bis adversary blow Herewith
Ii the lace, which resulted In terEIbe gAsh beIug
cut II his cheek Cutting the bone, the sharp m
Flument slipped underneath and ssnk tnto the
hesh to the depth Of about an inch The injured
man received proper medical attendance, and sub
se9uently Conway was placed under asTrsl and
todGcd II the Huron Street Station
THE EWAsn1kGroH Street Tunnel, which, for eer-
eral months past, has been almost ImpasgnhIe be-
cause OF the uf1pptnes Of water throughout Its en-
tire length, has been repaired, and 3 now In CON-
pasasirely good condition The leaks Wezc so had
In the centre Of the bore especially IN the caTiase-
way, A1 10 eer4ously Inconvenience those who
passed through II End It wAs at one time thought
that the evil could not Ecndty be renedied- With
In day Of two past however. most Of the WORT
It Is expected ihat In short time al the passages
Will be free from tic nuisance 10 long CON-
planned Of
Tuls EVENING 1T LIBRARY BALL lecture will
b delivered on "1reland, Her Prostration and
Resurrection The lecturer Il Dr.. O'Btennan,
an Irish scholar and journalist, whose ousspoken
sSs e,s SaE p9ehea u se Gopns1shs
we're TOO republican for the English Government,
70 either he or the government hah to ''G4t out"
TIE .osa Sna n9t hS Sefp p9sse
md Tonight VII dispense the rich stores Of his
scholarly mind for the entsltatnment q his hesr-
ert, He hiss seen much history, and what he has
not seen be nas real ITS eIow-countyun
oaehs to tender him 4 ca<d MIX Jtttthe.
FIRE COMMISSIONERS Daowx and Gund, chtef
Nltatns, and E. L Chandler, 6uperindent Of otr
F1re Alarm Telee1aph. Visited Milwaukee,, on
alarm Telegraph Of that city, With 3 view, II
thought best, 0f Introducing some Of its features
| Into pur system. IN tho afternoon the visitors,
| Mclaughlin, cnlet Of Police Beck, Telegraph E.
Eineer FIman, and Judgn Mallory, entered car
line, the House OF Correction and VARIOUS Other
points Of interest They returned yesterday #,
| teynoon, and speak very highly OF The telegraph
| arrangement Of our sister city.
TWO LADIES, tf0lestahts hy b1rth and education,
List SATURDAY, the 18th inst, formally Joined rht
| Jewish Church. Rev. 4. J. Messing the Eabh, ot
the Hat11son Street Synagogue, Wa3 the minister
~tlh whom theJ took lessons In comparative the-
oloGr be&or they duall5 declared their adhesion te
! Judaism. We understand that other Christian
| persons arr also preparing themselves to become
Jexisn eonSsrts M and haye lessons from Res. NJ
erhood, n established several months since In tAt.
Christianity
AFTER An ALMOST unprecedented rest Of .hree
dayh TIE alarm bell sounded Al hall.psss O'CLOCK
LA. evening the boz being No. 1s& The cause
| wzs The burning Of two-ssorJ frame building nd
Joining Clark street bridge, owned BY Leandc,
= man named 6canlon. Losa on contents abou
500 Damages to building probably 500 No In
EuIanee- Cause of r1c supposed 10 have been
| defective tue
Issued BY Charles C. r. Holden, Chairman OF to-
Common Council Committee, William Bross
Chairman Giti1sns :, GennAssee nd. nchais
Committees Of the Common Council, citizens aut
Board Of 9fRde arc requested to meet at Par1p
No !. fremont House on this {TnursdAy) evening
Al 30 T. m, On business OF Importance
We LEARN from the Dcnvcr ytrs teas while {ou
Chicago men named Charles Love. l. 4. Furionk
George s Smith and ]. h Mcdonald, wcrc ascend
Ing Smith Hi, the former gentleman was thruw7
was tnken 70 the Pacific uouse, Denver where b
received careful attention.
TIE GRAND JrRr OF the Recorders Court VA
discharged on Saturday, barring been IN sessio
the entire W.ek. They found orer Que hundre
true bills The charge against Stephen l. Gaiot
for eutezzlement Thile actlng q. clerk in til
| 9Art1en City House, EAs entirely tGuorctl thu
completely e1ouezating The gentleman from n
chA1Tc i.
4 MEETING Of Nhiskey and wine dealers NJ
held at the Chatnber Of Commerce yesterday ate,
noon, TO recommend to the Board Of Trade an II
spector OF uighx11e& Mr.. Ac{1cA occupied III
chair, and . ballot wag taken, when Otto uAr1un
WIS unanlnousiy chosen. Thn meeting then AZ
tourned.
A PppLn named Abraham Ftsnkeuste4a n
ttdtug ut No. 81 South Desplatncs street. had On
II h!s feet crushed b. street c&t, ut the corner
Canal and Randolph sirecta+ yesterday Afternoon
". Young VA called and gave the injured ua
proper surg 1cA attention
addtsIon OF 3 SPICY little weekly papcr. called n
named v. v. rssoafga. 4 kaI Wc 5sye 5s seen en-,
: Inc thett promises much for It's luturc.
! THo<K INTERESTED In obtaining fsstes trsI
from henosha, Wautegan and Lake Forest a1c 4
qnested to be present aud act upon the report /
, J tee committee appointed to confer With inc eli
1eus 1t C11t, Strccser / Co. ! once, 10. !;
. Washington Street this Afternoon, nt oelocl,
A CoLoREp Man. named Samuel Blair, aiia. vi
Z Hanson, was arrested hJ Ofnce1 0ubbtns, on Nal
son street, last evening, With three palr ol nu
doehk5n lantalouns II his POSSESSION, which q,
!: believed to hare been stolen The property
awaiting Identification At the -ArnorJ.
: It WAS RErox7ED II the Hurun Street Station
Last night, that twu-year old child belonging
lnd 1hrpop sirrcts, had been Kidnapped. No pa
{ Gc.l.rs we're u1sdc Known
I 5oHs MCKAY, Of Harrisburg, Pa, II he desire
can End hts wife 1t No 993 West Lake stree
lie''ax learned that he Was III and without mean
she came on herc 70 nutse and support him