, 1873-11-18
THE CITY In BRIEF.


THE CITY IN BRIEF.
Amooting of tho Northwestern Baptist Edu-
oattonal Society will be held this ovoning in Tho
First Baptist Church.
Frederick Dcdrck stole $40 from his father,
who resides at No. ia Evans stroet. sollly
held him to the Criminal Court In bail Of 5000.
Persons desroua Of obtaining hclp cnn bo sup
p1iod at the Employment Bureau Of the Woman'a
Aid Association, No. 81 Lasal1o street,
Tic alarm OF fire from Box 70, about half-past
o'clock last night, was caused by tho explosion
of q lamp at No. G31 Archer avonuo. Tho lous
was nominal.
The Hon. George r. Boutwell,, ex-5ccrotary Of
the Treasury, Is announced to lecture In the
Union Park Congregational Church, next sntur-
day evening, on "Fnaucos md tho Panic"
James Dunlam is that raro curiosity, red
headed negro. Not content with being red
hoadod, b. stole quantity Of clothing, and WILL
be tried for it On Saturday, meanwhile languish-
ing under bail OF $1,000
The friends OF tho poor arc requested not to
forget tho oyster supper ut Centenary Church
this evening, tho entire proceeds of which are to
he used for charitable purposes. Tiokots so
pcnts.
Tho Board Of Government Of tho Chioago
Christian Union request the members of the
Union to meet ut the rooms this evening, to con-
slider m important change in tho constitution.
Tho Board Of Directors Of tho Interstate
LnduBtrinl Exposition will meet in tho EXPOSE
tion Building at 8 o'clock this afternoon, Mt
which tuo q full report OF the business for tho
season will bo mado by the Executive Committee.
Last ovoning d largo chtp Of ntone fell from
House, narrowly missing old AIr. pctrie, the
jailor. Tho County Commissioners should take
aomo steps to ployent these stones from falling.
Tho Tabernacle Division OF tho Sons of Tom
peranco will hold public meeting III their hill
at the Washingotnan Home at 1880 o'clock this
evening. The exercises will consist Of speaking,
select roading. rnusic singing, etc. Tho public
are cordially invited Admission free.
Henry Lawson and George Calvin wero found
pronenndiug the 6treets at O'Clock Saturday
night, with a carpot~bag of burglars tools and d
brace Of rayolyora. This WAS doomed sufficient
grounds by Justice 6cully to soud thnm to tho
Gridewel for six months each, which hc did,
The newaboys have q now camping ground.
They hare tukeu an old stovo into ono OF tho
rooms of The old Post-O(lco, and hold political
meetings thcrc. Danyou Warnol aovorai Of
them not to repent this, and dismissed about
dozen OF theao peddlers Of thought, on tho
promise TINT thoy would bohavo in tho futuro
of tho gang that infests Twcnty-aecond street
and vicinity. They ran ono Bnloou-koopor out of
his storo and smashed up his furniture. etc.,
after becoming drunk On hia whisky, which they
did not pny for. They theu assaulted an officer.
and tho two Jameses wore arrested and fined $40
each by Banyon. which Tas very cAeap.
The planeta Saturn md Mara nro now vary
close toaethor in tho ovenlng Hky, and will bo
brought into conjunction this evening by Mr..
G9hs onn M IN rs ho Of The Christian
will bo illustrated by blackboard diagrams md n
ln0 picture, two foet in diameter showing Saturn
and hts wonderful ring systom. The public is
invited,
About II o'clock. ycatcrday morning, . man
h at hs% % eoraas e aoos saa and %many rf%
second streets, tho wheels passing over his
breaht. Ho was taken to Ills home on Walsh
street. noar Pal1linn, and attended by DR.. Vest
erbrrg. but died Of LIS injuries about noon. Tho
deceased Was German, nud leaves u wife and
three childron. Tho Coroner Was notified to
hold an inquest.
Tho man run ovor on Saturday by the Milwau-
leo y st. Paul Railroad train was named OdcM
NJ. strum, 2 Norwegian. IIo was d printer by
little brother. I'd wis first taken home and AMI,
thence to tho Alexian Brothers Hospital, where
bis feet wero nmputated. This seems to bo
case in which tue railroad company should make
provision for tho sufferer aud Luis family-dur-
Ing the winter, ut least.
Some wcalss ago, d man named John Huston
WAS ontlccd Into Is room Oh WohL Randolph
street, near Canal, by woman, aud then act
upon by four mon aud robbed of $3.50 and a
watch. Yesterday O1lcer Cnrpontor arrested I.
ea!lor named John Doyle upon tho charge Of
aiding in the robbery. Willie tho officer was
taking tho prisoner to tho station tho lattor at
tempted to stab him. but did not succeed A
dirk and a revolver were found upon the prison"
br's peraon.
Mrs. Loonowena, tho English goyernesa Ii,
6iuyn, will deliver her third lecture In Chicago
tomorrow cyoning, at 7:l5 O'Clock, ut No. 4s2
North J.aaallo street, on tho Zend AyoHtn."
All who desire information about the religion Of
tho Fire Worshipers" will Do we'll repaid by
attending This admirable lecture Tickets cal.
ba obtained at tho Chriatian Union Rooms, No,
III Madison street, or ut Mra. Doggott's, No. $40
M!cMgan NyenMe.
ueroattor lnt aorouadorg beware, No more
playing NoH1co, in An amateur nut.og-(oots 1na,l-
ner. MicEaol Manyon. MISC known ay "Whiyt.
ling Allchoy," llus a paBsIon Tor ml,slo. and
another for hlary-. On Sunday evening he
poste1 himself under Alarys window, and began
whstllng tho Aloohing Birsl." Ia billy Morris,
An untutorad "cap" heard him, and took him
to tho station, aud Lilo la,tl-heartotl Jbico fitted
him $40 Tor bioatlinE forth nis soul to such Il
tune.
The number OF arrivals mud departures of
vessels from South Chicago during tic goayol,
OF 1879 has boen 480, with n tonlage Of 45.207
tons. The work 1ono by tho Government Ia noy;
closed for the year, but tho harbor in accega!lIt,
Tor NIL luke yeEAca, aua cEn be oasiy eutorcd
10 rough weather. TIC north pier extends l.2OO