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psrty at Shows Academy. Wednesday e
next. There will be good, old-fashione

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place on Tuesday evening next q.
Academy. There will be dancing, and
sort Of thing.
Persons wishing to employ women for was
ing, ironing, and scrubbing should apply at t.
onice Of the Employment Rureau Of the Ladie
Christian Union, Room 10, No. 81 Randoll
street.
The grand concert to be given By 1rinit
Episcopal Church, under the management
Mr. Fred Root, comes of at Standard Hall ol
tuesday evening, Dec. IT.
Judge Il. G. Bond, Of Denver, the owner 0.
number Of rich silver mines On Mount Lincoln,
COL, besides several large tracts OF land in New
Mexico and Colorado, is stopping at the Sherman
House.
4 Thanksgiving dinner will be given to the
children OF the Nursery and Half Orphan Asylum.
and it is hoped liberal contributions Of eatables
will be sent to that place on Wednesday, No. Its
Burling street, near Centre, North Side.
TheE11sworth Zouaves, the Governors Guards,
have engaged to assist in the production Of the
:. French Spy at Ni1on's Amphitheat1e, intro
ducing their famous Zouaye drill, and other fine
military eyolutions.
Rev. j. Harker, q Methodist minister from
England, will deliver lecture to young men in
the First Methodist Church, corner Of Clark and
Harrison streets, tomorrow night. Subject:
't The Battle Of Life"
The annual meeting Of the Board OF Govern
OTIS and Lady Supervisors Of the Wonan's Hos
pital is to be held at the Home of the Frendless,
on Wabash avenue, near Twentieth street, on
Tuesday next, at 7:30 ?. m
Re1yea d Gilbert's annual Guide and OFF,
cidl Express List has just been Issued and
handsome volhme it is. Besides q complete List
Of the express Offices in the United states, the
book contains series of illustrations Of Nebras-
ka scenery:
Among the notable arrivals at the Gardner
yesterday, we're the following: Chas. ": Wat
son, Salt Lake City; J. Schultzs, London, Eng.
Cyrus Cunningham, rife, and son, Woburn,
Mass. E. ". Russell and wife, Boston l. J.
sloan, Philadelphia; Geo. J. B1enner, Washing
ton, D. G.
The Chicago sportmen are to have pigeon
shoot at Dexter Park on Thanksgiving Day.
large number OF birds will be in readiness and
the members Of the Prairie, Kennicott, and
Union Clubs are cordially invited to be on hand,
as well as sportRmen in general.
The Common Council Committee on Police
held meeting yesterday afternoon to consider
tue Mayors appointment OF Alr. Reno Co1nrnis-
sioner Of Police, rice Mancel Talcott, resigned.
The Committee unanimously recommended his
confirmation by the Council.
Our Boys, for December, appears in a new
and becoming dress. The type is clear and the
contents entertaining and profitable reading for
the rising generation It sparlss all over with
wit, humor, editorials, and advertisements, il
advertisements SPARKLE Charles S. Diehl is the
editor.
Athalf-past u o'clock yesterday afternoonx
Andrew Curran, an employe in Hieks' malt
house, at the corner Of Canalport avenue and
Eighteenth street, was slightly wounded by &
knife in the hands OF Michael Mcdonald, who
took that method Of settling an old gradge. The
assai1ant has not yet been arrested. Both par
ties reside at No. Is Canalport avenue.
The following compose party of San Fran
cisco residents at the Grand Central, en- route
home from the East: James Irvine xa2pd v7f
James Hartley, D. ". Hitchcock andG~
". Thompson, @. G. Munson and WIFE, ~
Green, ]. B. Green, J. a. Pomeroy, and Samuel
Hanna.
H. B. shoeman, Toledo, Ohio; VIM Lnm,
Green Bay, Wis.,; J. F. Barnard, Lima, n. y;
James c. Macarthur, Montreal; 4. F. Mcdonald,
St. Louis; 5. B1andon, Fort Dodge; E. P
Brooks, New Haven, Corn; ". J. Allen, Provi-
Hughes New York ; H. G. Chapit Colorado; D.
q. Ifefeathren, Boston, are at tie Briggs
House.
The following are at the Sherman: T. E. Mar
shall and family, Salt Lake; Mrs. Major Walker
and family, Montana $. 4. Backmaster, Alton;
Boston; General c. D. Gilmore, Washington,
.. c.; J. S. Crothy, New York; G. b. Grove,
Texas; H. &. Bond, Denver; J. E. Dalhbs,
Marquette; E, c. Bartlett, Topeka; T. c. Bruno,
IQ11AQGlpQla.
Among the arrivals at Burke's European Hotel
yesterday we're: A. 3; Campbell, Jacssonyl1e' I
ley, Washington. D. G.; D: Stern, ": q: Wal
bridge, and l.. Schneider, New York P. q. Car
roll, Boston; G. G. Wilder, Salem, Mass: Al
bert Derby, Be1lows Falls, Mass; 7. ,. ReeTe,
Milwaukee, and j. II. Leighton, Detroit.
The officer Of the Illinois Humane Society, at
the Stock Yards, found team OF horses and
wagon in & ditch on Egan avenue, near Went
worth avenue which appeared to have lain there
some time. They were taken by him to Brown
l. Parkers stables at the Stock Yards, and ara
still there, no owner having IS yet called for
them. The owner will find them there and can
get them By proving property.
The breaking out OF fire in pile of rubbish in
the three-story frame building No. 296 West
Lake street, occasioned the alarm from Box 276
at haf-past 10 o'clock yesterday forenoon. The
owners. While proceeding to the fire the driver
Of the Babcock No. was accidentally thrown
from his seat at the corner Of Randolph and
Carpenter streets, and vas seriously injured
The Cambrian Literary Society will give an
entertainment at No. 81 Dayys Building, corner
Of Madison and Green streets, beginning; at s
theRev. II. E. Davies, duet BY Messrs. Grifiths
and Wren, an overture by Miss Nettie Jones, =
reading by Mrs. Humphreys, a trio by Mlsaes
Williams, an interval OF tel minutes BY the
By Caractacus Jones: song By Mr.. Madden, and
D. chorus by the Williams family. At the meet
ing on Dec. s. there will be discussion ID
Tyelch on the following: 's sResozced, That two
are better than one." Two dollars are, but two
wives amt.
Hiss Efhe Robh aged Is years, daughter of
Adams street, eloped with one Of her motheE'a
boarders, penni1ess young man named Jame-