, 1873-06-08


tending physicians to prevent it. His wife.
imprisonment, has become quite gentee1 pe
aon, and deeply dep1ores her crime. She sa
: sne Pkays daily for her huabapd,a 1ecQyaKH, a,
what abe has DONE .1-: ,...:s.'c ;,
At . recent meeting OF the father Msthe
Total Abstinence and benevolent Asaoc5;ation.
Was resolved to, call together delegates from Il
various catholic temperance societies to nal
arrangements for mass meeting Of the eooi
ties, and OF oil law and order-]oying Irish cit
zens, for the purpose Of refutiug the slandoron
assertions made by J. J. McGrath- nj: som
hger-beer meetings." and to express their Al
t probation Of the Sunday ordinances. The nrt
Hmlnary meeting will be held On: SUNDAY, I'd
18th inst. -
The Board Of Public works. yesterdsy, award
?ontfsete se fo5 furnishing wafer pipes aggrf
asnS snezat ez53ooo The successful bidders Wit
aaZlora 1ron Pipe Company ia pisces Of Sc
n1s a Long, 800 pieces Of 16-inch l. 200 Of 8-incb
w Of 6-inoh, 1,500 Of finch; E. r. Allia j. Co.
M5 pieces OF 12-inch, 214 Of 16-inch B1nith j
shlckle, Harrison d Co., 5000 pieces Of e-iuch
Ihe contract for the iron gallery and stairway 70,
the englne-room Of the water rts was award.
ed to the Republic Iron Works for S1,8A.
The impecunioBity and narrow. ideas Of some
men cause them to device the most ingenious.
nc. not 70 say disgusting, ways OF getting along IN
ne, ne world. Yesterday one Of these persons,
"1ta carget-bag in his hand, went into Ander-
CONS restaurant, On Madison street. IA sat
down near the door, and, opening hin asrche3.
took out large cucumbar. With knife. which
ne took from the table, he peeled the vegetable,
ana, after ahclne it on plate, anil deugng the
sell; He WAS not disturbed, and. after consum-
ing the cucumber aud drinking tie vinegar. put
On hia hat and went out. :
The Board Of Public Works iasued the fol-
LOVING building permits yesterday: Fleming l.
Nnao9, two-story and basement brick, 75x38
teet Lincoln street; Q: G. Hayman, two-story
John Borden, dve-story and basement stone
'front.', 401165 feet, East Madison gstreet; VII.
HAND, hye-story and basement stone front, COZ
10 1eet, Madison street, near Dearborn G.
tans haaey ana 1aa19ss 9thsf and basement
near Dearborn; Il. L. Stewart, fve-story and
basement stone front, 91x95feet, northwaet cor
nef OF State and Washington streets.
On Friday afternoon the. clothing Of 3 n.n
"as found by some boys, tsn the bank Of the
west branch Of the South Branch Of the Chi
cago A!Yar. near Western avenue. Under the
the qlothing was in the wafer, they dived after
it. They did not, however, find it. sergt
Hood yesterday morning detailad some men to
search sea tor the body, and they found it in
AA4aAy A6dI LuH c4CtQ1QR. 1t was
Identified as that Of Charles Rand, a brick-yard
employa, who quit work about O'Clock Fri
day, and said he was goirfg to swim. Deceased
was % years Of ege and T. aingle man. The body
was taken to the Morgue.
The temporary home for the newsboys and !
at No. a Lasalle street, 10 11eing
made ready for them, and in about three weeks
Fill be occupied by the gamins. It is about
'1ne something was done for these "guttor
,nipes, for, without proper restraint and train
ng, many Of them will become expert thieves.
Che lecture Of Rev. David Swing, at tho Union
PaEk Congregational Church, next Tuesday
evening, will be given to enable persons to con-
rlbute something toward organizing and fitting
1p the Home. The subject is s'The Novel,
very interesting one, and all who attend will |
20 profted BY hearing the lecture, Rer. |
2obert Collyer and Rev. c. D. Helmer will make !
hort speeches On the object and purposes OF the |
3ome.
At half-past o'clock on Friday evening, Officer
5laZnor was requested to arrest q hoy ID years |
I'd, Tho had run away from home, xnd was on +
'oard q vessel lying In the river near the Madi-
on street bridge. When the officer vent
n board the vessel he found that
be boy had gone from there, taking with him
be Captains revolver and some fewe1ry. At /
clock yesterday morning, the officer saw a boy
the corner OF Fifth avenue and Adams street..
Tho answered the description given him Of the
anaWay. AS he approached to arrest him. the
oung desperado drew q revolver and fred two
bots ct the officer, one OF which took effect in
is night arm, below the elbow, inticting . t1sah
ound. He then ran sway, aud escaped.