, 1873-01-12

General T. 4. Harris, New Orleans, is at the
fremont.
Hon. Joseph E. Mcdonald, Indianapolis, is at
the fremont.
Twonty-onc marriage LICENCES we're issued by
tho County Clerk yesterday.
Hon. George G. Hi1sop, Lacrosse, Wis, was
at tho Briggs yesterday.
General A. B. Switzer, United States Army,
and vito, are at tho Gardner
A. E. Fexon. Esq, formerly of this city, now
of New York, is hero, the guest OF osborn Il.
koith, Esq.
Major ". N. Taylor, of Ottawa, Clerk of the
Supreme Court, wss at the Briggs yesterday.
Hon. r. r. Morgan, OF the State Board Of
Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners, il at
tho fremont
R. ". Chase, Esq, General Freight Agent,
and Captain II. Eames, OF the Northern Pacific
Railroad, are at the Sherman.
r. 7. Grain, day before yesterday, resigned bis
Railroad Company.
James Patton, the biog1apher, will arrive at
the Gardner House this morning, He is filling
lecture engagements in Michigan, Illinois, and
Iowa.
The Rev. J. r. Kerr, of Philadelphia, opens
the lecture course ut tile Memorial Church, cor
ncr Of Monroe and Paulina streets, Thursday
Cftu1AE. 4AAo oADl0Lt AZ AA~tASAe-
Mr. spruancs, associated in business with 3Ir.
J. ". Preston. informs us that the latter gontle-
man, who was reported in last evenings papers
as in a dying condition at his residence, High
land Park, hnd passed the crisis, yesterday at p
NJ, and was in q fair way toward recovery
George Macdonald is at Orange Valley, N. J.
He had severe attack of congestion OF the
time !; but is now rapidly recovering, and will
come West to fill his lecture engagements IS
soon 'as the weather will permit him to DO go
with safety.
Washington Billiard, Esq, agent Of the Union
stoamboat Company at this point, has been up
pointed General Manager Of tho same Company,
with headquarters at Buffalo.
Mrs. Kate N. Doggett has worry kindly con-
eonted to repeat her third lecture on AIT, Tor
the benefit Of those who we're unable to attend
last Thursday, at o'clock on "Wednesday next,
nj the Christian Union rooms, No. 7o8 ulchlgan
avenue.
A telegram was yesterday received BY the
managers of the Star Course from E. H. Chapin,
announcing his acceptance Of IN engagement to
close the second Star Course, thus enabling
them to present during the coming season every
one of the veterans of the Iyceum PLATFORM
including Curtis, Phillips, and Beecher.
The following arc the ofiicers,elect Of Hesperis
". t.; Warren II. Brown, 8. D.; A: 4: Vanz-
volt, s. W.; c. F. Forester, ]. D.; William A.
Reed. ]. w.; c. +. Dibble, s. g.; William E.
Lewis, ]. s.; Charles H. Brennan, Secretary /:
II. D. Rapp, Treasurer.
The following we're at tho fremont yesterday ):
". Booth New York; D. Y. Bell, Detroit J. E.
Sullivan Hamilton, 4. l.; J. l. Mills, New YORK |;
.. ". Moore, Pittsburgh; ". 3. Elliott, Quebec;
L. ". Dennis, Des Moines; z. B. Stanton
Michigan.
Mr. Euas Colbert will meet the ladies and
gentlemen of the Chicago Christian Union on
Wednesday evening next, at o'clock, Ut the
West Side Rooms, No. 205 West Madison street,
for the purpose Of organizing free class IN
astronomy. Mr. Colbert will open the study
With popular lecture preliminary to the regu-
lar class instruction. AL interested are request
ed to be present.
The following were among the arrivals At the
| Gardner yesterday: Charles Knapp, New ioIk ;
| O. Metca1f, Philadelphia; E. T. Mix and wife,
g. ". Barnes and wife. Milwaukee; Henry 4.
| Warner, New Haven; G. H. Goraly, Boston, =
E. Nevcomb, Colorado; r. q. Plum, ": Dod-
man, Buffalo; a. Swauzy, New York; George
| II. Deane, Springfield
The following we're among the arrivals at the
! Briggs yesterday: George Green, Cedar Kaplds
B. +. Creswell, H. Stetson, Phi1adelphia; T.
Folsom, Bloomington; G. G: Hixon, Lacrosse
| George Badger, Oshkosh G. r. Henry, South
| Bend; G, B. Howard, Dubuque; 4. N. John