, 1872-12-02
THE clTYEN BRIEF.

Paul B. Du Chnillu is t the Sherman
Captain F. E. DeCou17, United States Army,
is at the Briggs.
Colonel j. H. Wickezo, Of Salt Lake, was at
the fremont Yesterday.
Navigation on the 1llinis and Michigan Canal
closed for the season yeserday.
Dr.. I. ]: Hayes, the Artic explorer, is ut the
Gardner House.
Charles E. Hedges ex41a!or Of Sioux CITY,
Iowa, is at the Gardner.
Tho Adelaide Phillips Company are at the
Sherman.
Hon. G. c. Gilman, President Iowa Central
Railroad. WAS ct the fremont yesterday.
The Rubinstein concert party will arrive this
morning by special train from Dayton, Ohio. and
| make their home at the Gardaer House.
! Colonel L. Scott and L. T.smith, OF the Kan.
| aas Central Railroad, we're the fremont yes-
terday.
Archy Gordon, formerly c,nnectcd with the
press Of this city, is a gust Of the Clifton
! The ''intorview" between Detective Dixon
and gambler MACDONALD, at Burke's, early on
] Saturday evening, may haze occasioned the
closing of the latter's s7banlB' before the ar
| rival Of Superintendent Y Waslburn.
Mrs. Scott siddons makes Ter debut tonight
Avenue Baptist Church. The sale of eeats has
been very large, and the evening bids fair to be
the most brilliant Of the courB.
Yesterday VAS eyentful not only as the first
day Of winter, but us the first day Of winters
sports. The deceiying pleasure OF sleigh-riding
Tas indu]ged in, and the merry jingle OF sleigh
bells was heard for the Grst time in many
months
It is suspicious, to say the least, for q leading
nj fr1 In ,.rJ,;
pering in the ear Of notorious gambler on the
eve Of 'fraid" by lis chief upon the faro
banks. Will Dir. Dixon s'rise and explain"2
In Cottage Grove avenue car nothing is
p1easanter than for a man to make pocket
book Of his mouth, and hand you his fare to
"pass up" after it is well bedowed with snliva.
Who wouldn't wish to be cashier under such
circuInstances2
The following were at Anderson's European
Hotel, yesterday: J. D. Kin7y, Cincinnati; B.
Vroeman, New York; J. ]. Edwards, Boston :;
A. Flint, New York; Geo. ". Woods, Quincy;
L. s. May, Boston; ". K. Smith, Iowa.
Query: What was the substance Of the whis-
pered conversation between Detective Dixon and
Mike Mcdonald, Saturday evening, 615 o'clock,
IN the dining hall Of Burkes European Hotel
Did not Joe forwarn Mike Of the approaching
t raid 2"
Tho following names appeared on the register
of the Briggs yesterday G. Burleigh, Fitch
burg, Mass. Vim. Ware, Hayana G. ". Hum
mul, Harrisburg. Penn; A. J. Moore Cincinnati;
.. 3. Herman, Kansas E. B. FELTON,, New York
T. D. Hobby, Detroit.
Is it not a little singular that every gambling
house in which Mike Mcdonald is interested,
some ten in number, ranging in degree from
" bunko to S' brace faro" we're found closed
and uninhabited Saturday night when Wash
burns men made their % raid ~?
The following were at the Sherman yesterday:
!. G. Alexander, Nashville; c. F. Claiborn,
Iowa J. 7: Lewis, New York; A. ". Coates,
Alliance, Ohio 4. D. Williams, Savannah, Ga;
IL. J. Jack, New Castle, Pa; George E. B. Ed
wards, New York W1 II. Thomas, Phi1adel-
phia; G. B. Scott, Syracuse.
1eaac I: Hayes, the Arctic explorer, who settled
the Franklin question, and came very near sail
ing on the Open Polar Sea, has consented to fill
The place left vacant in the Star Course BY the
liness Of Professor Iounlans, aud will tell of o
Winters adventure at the North Pole next
Thursday night.
Il. Pennock, J. II: Thompson, Joseph John
son, Of New York; Geo. ". Bitner, Pittsburgh;
p Mason, Now York; Geo. B. Burton, Cleye-
and; A. Bradley, UrbaEa; F. B. Goodman, Biz
ningham. England; H. ". Trench, Boston; G.
q. Cutler and wife; Geo, Goss, Michigan; YIN.