, 1873-02-02

Il OF Central Now York, and once distinguished
Boston y gn5asisn VII greac IN the Cathedral
Thursday evening.
The South Side Christian Union will meet to-
morrow evening, ut No. 758 Michigan avenue,
| for tho discussion OF the following question
"Resolced, That capital punishment should be
abolished" .,,~ :.
The statement that General o. L. Mann was
at Springfield, working for Clark Geib for Grain
| Inspector, YRS incorrect. He expects to go
| down soon, but On different business.
Tho quarterly meeting Of the Chicago Gale
donian Club will be held next Tuesday evening
in the basement OF the Scotch Church, corner Of
Adams and sangamon streets. .-
| The regular monthly meeting Of the Profess
tant Orphan Asylum Will be held at the residence
OF Mira. Henry Sayrs, No. s25 Indiana avenue,
I next Tuesday, at o'clock P. m. =
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Murray Chapel
| ties at Martines Hall, corner Of Twenty-second
street md Indiana avenue, next Wednesday
evening.
! Rev. John McMullin, D. D., will deliver 8
lecture, under the auspices OF the St. Vincent de
| Paul Society, for the benefit OF the poor, this
evening, In st. Patricks Church. Subject:
s'The Harmony Of the Catholic Doctrine"
Bash l. shap1ey recently sold to Mr.. Peabody
100 feet on the corner Of North Dearborn and
Division streets, at s275 per foot. This is the
highest price paid for any residence property on
the North Side since the Ere. The purchaser
! proposes to build an elegant residence on this
property for himself. =:
The regular services OF the First Cone1ega-
tional Church will be held, to-day, in the Second
Baptist Church, corner OF Morgan and Monroe
streets, at o'clock. Preaching By Dr.. T.. P.
Goodwin: Sunday School and Bible classes
| meet in Sunday School rooms Of same church at
half-past II. Professor r. P: Bliss, superin~
| tendent. - r.
Yesterday morning Rafferty,, the murderer Of
Policeman 0NlearR WAS taken to Waukegan BY
Jailor Folz, where his trial will take place on
| change Of venue. The trial will begin to-mor-
row. state'a Attorney Reed will go to- Wauke-
gan in the morning.
The Second Baptist Church Organ Fund So
ciety giyes benefit to the FoundllIlngs' u Home,
Inter Ocean, viii Tead his lecture, HfTo Laugh
or to Cry" and the Board OF Trade Quartette
will contribute eo1e musical gems. r. -.
Tho Park Avenue Library Association, corner
Of Park avenue and Robey streets, to-morrow
evening will debate the question: s. Resolced,
That it ia opposed to the safety and good morals
OF society for lawyers to defend criminels whom
they be1ioye to bo guilty." Some choice music
is also announced. So. =
.11r. Frank E. Clappert, Who foz the last nine
teen years, has been in the employ Of the Illinois
engine house at tho Weldon shops, WAS on FIJI
day night presented with purse By his fellow
employees. He has resigned his position there
to ill similar one on the Houston & Texas
Central Railroad, OF Texas. :: 49, 49, :.
. The three men who. we're killed by the caying
In Of bank of earth at Morton, on the Chicago,
Milwaukee st. Paul Railway Oh Friday, the
particulars Of which were published in yesterdays
TRmuSE. were all natives. Of Poland, and we're
named respectively, James Waalade, Jacob No
ha1 H11H TIL E%Trf1f
John Bunker, the man who WIS hurt by falling
through hatchway in Dufrees' packing house,
on Friday evening, died from the injuries be re-
ceived, yesterday afternoon. The Coroner held
an inquest, and verdict was rendered in ac-
cordance with the facts. - =. ::
John Overholtz, Of No. 22o Cottage Grove
avenue, was found dead in his bed yesterday
morning. He had been complaining for some
weeks Of his heart, and it is supposed that heart
disease sthe cause Of his death. The Coroner
Was notified. '....-
It appears that Mr.. Worden, to whom: refer
ence was made yesterday, is q Constable, and
that therefore his action ia the matter referred
to has been legal, He was yesterday discharged |
from custody By Justice Bauon, before whom ho |
was brought for examination on the charge Of !
obtaining aomo articles from Mrs. Thomas, OF |
Wood}awu.
VIM. Flynn, Of No. 100 North Dreamer street,
died suddenly yesterday afternoon He had
house about o'clock, feeling very unwell Ho |
sat down before his stove, and iu few minutes |
fell from bis chnir in dying condition, Ho |
soon after expired. The Coroner will hold an |
inquest to-day. =
Volumes hage been contributed to the Chicago
Public Library since Jan. i by the following |
persona: James Grant, Wilson, N. T. Il rol- |
nmes Horace White, Is volumes Harpey's !
Weekly; Seth Fisk, volumes; Mrs. B. Huber,
8; unknown, s; F. Kiss, 8; Dr.; ch1onik, 8; J.
Gross, S; J: B. Calhoun, Iowa, 2; L. H. Drury,
s volumes American Quarterly Repie,r; ". B. |
WickeEsham, Is volumes.
A poor young girl Is years old, named Barbara |
Kea1near, WIS so dangerously injured by several |
falling bricks. dropped upon her head by some |
Of Clark street and Calhoun place, recently, |
that her life was despnired OF. Through the |
kindnegs Of ono Of tho Measrs. Brown, the girl |
was placed in Dr. FarwcIls care, and Is now in |
fair way to recover, and the owners ct the build
ing referred to have betrayed all expenses and
presented the sufferer with $50.
A benefit performance ia being organized in |
behalf OF Miss Flora Newton, who is slowly re-
coTcring from the terrible injurios received by |
her some TWO months ago during performance |
of "The Black Crook, rat the Academy OF a1u- |
vere1y burned. The ladies' aud gentlemen OF
hIcViceer's, Hooley's, and the Academy compa-
nies. besides many professionals not connected
IN tho city, to the number Of 80, have voluu- |
tecred their services and Manager Gardiner has |
generously tcndercd the free uEe of the Acade- |
my OF Music The bill selected and the date Of t
the performance will be duly announced
Tho following programme OF the Second Star
Lecture Course will be Of interest: Inaugura-
ton by Geo. Wm. Curtis, South Side, Feb. 10
sub1est, Charles u Dickena." West Side, Feb.
New !" Theodore Thomas, Feb. II and IS,
South and West Sides; Wendell Phillips, Feb. |
2 and q, South and West Sides, Henry Ward !
Reecher (substitnted IN tho regular course in |
place Of the missing Boston Sextet C1ub), Feb. |
q and March 5; Professor Swing, South Side
only, March 3 Robert Gonyor,. Weat Side only,
March Professor rs. Morse, March 10 mud !
II South and West Sides Mrs. L. ". Foss, |
March II and 49, South aud Nest Sides aud E. !
+. Chaplin, March Il and 25 South and West |
Sides.
The General Committee OF the I.adiea Charity !
party, to be given ct Standard Hall on the even
ing OF Feb. II, is composed OF tho following !
named ladies: Mrs. General stager, Mrs. Geo. |
Z. Chittendep, Mrs. y. E. Sargent Mte Geueral [