, 1873-10-31
ont. It could not DO ascertainol how It orlginat-
cd, but 1t probably had It's origin from an OYER
hohtod Btoam.ptpe.


benjamin Walsh IN unfortunate enough to
havo windows In his house, Aud, moreover, ho
Ia 20 unfortunate as to havo Niles Sullivan for
visitor; but If ho ladnt owned the windows
thoro would hnvo boon noi'e for hlilos to bron!,
obliged 70 fno Ntilos :25 md costs for smashing
tho windows belonging to W"lal.
Aurora Hill, on Milwaukee avenue, Ia asod for
0ormnn tl1oatre. THIS ~ oil right, but 1t Is
contrary to law to r1ln. such nh ostnblislinont
without n licenao; and this Ia o1aotly wliRt ths
koopors Of tile show do and, mor9oycr they say
they will not get any. To remind them that
such thing was necossary, Denyon levied on
them i1uo OF, 360.
William o'lsourke is ono OF tho .Hughy Rood
kind Of hacknen. In other words, ho y loafor.
West Stdo hotel. Instead of doing this, lle took
them to Polk stroot and triod to got Into tho
hack with thom. Officer Hardin lleard tho wo-
tnen sutoasn, and won't to their aid aud arrested
o'Ronrke. Danyon yesterday hncd tho rascal
825 and costa.
Edwin Walker is stone -mason and con-
tractor. Last year ho paid $75 fine for obstruct-
ing Harrison Btroot, mud yesterday Danyon fined
him 9100 for tho Hamo offonae. II Waller only
pays tlesc t}nce once . year 1t is cheap rent but
1t mp by getting a warrant for him immediately
II ho docs not vucato the oty property.
At tho 1naoting of the chieago ACADEMY, Of
evening, lengthy discussion 7Tns held upon
Rova,ng Gnoasen Many creos OF aaeasos 1t
to tile basin water now supplied the city. The
no,nbors advised tho uso Of strained and boiled
water for drinking purposes.
| The Christian Union Lyceum,. at its regular
naocting. last Wednesday, oiectel the following
officers for tho ensuing torn President, 3. r.,
1Iar1and; Yico-prosi1ont Ira Welsh; Recording
Secretary, II. H: Anderson; Corresponding Beo-'
rotary, L. 2. Fisher; Troaauror,: Edward Hall;
Literary. Committee, Daniel Stoner, Edward
nancey, and William T. Coles.
| A comrlaint was made before United States
| Commissioner 'Hoyno Yesterday, by Gustavo
/ ClammenH,. Esq, tho Government Pension
| Agent, charging +. T. Adams an Attorney, with
charging and collecting Illegal fees for obtaining
pensions. There WIS no evidence given, Alr.
| Adams being hold for fttrthcr examination,
under bonds Of ri, 900.
Thore Is spirited contest going on ovor tho
| god-hcaded cano at Bt. Briagot'a. Fair It Ia
difficult to tell who will bo the Bucceseful COM
pctitor, though up to last night o'Ilara was
some distance ahead Of Gage; and Golvin hsd
| at u o'clock tomorrow night.
| Tho Public Library Inns rocelvcd copies Of tho
following English periodicals which will bo taken
regularly; hereafter: Tho Tablet, the Spectator,
Pal Ai1n Gdsette, Young 1{en Of Great Britain,
tho Gar1ene,'s, Maaazine. the Economist tho
| Lancet 1fHsleys Magazine, Ldtd and Wafer,
and st. James:
Tho Doard OF Police held roguIlr meeting
yesterday afternoon, hut beyond auditing Bomo
bills, transacted no businesB Of any consequence.
boforo election, though thoy will DO about tho
office aa usual to take cognizanco Of anything
which may turn up unexpectedly.
Simon Coffin, the gentleman who was hold for
further examination by Justice Kaufman, in
bonds Of $4,000. OIL the charge Of forgery, was
ing, Dnrwin InEraham, the complainant, failing
Ito appear. Coffin claims that ho was falsely i'm
|prisoned, and promises 1ngrahsm hot timc
The Coroner was summoned yesterday to No,
| u English street. to hold m inquest on the body
Of q man named James Cottereil, who died sud-
denly yesterday morning. pr: Emmons made n
| his evidence the jury wore induced to believe
that the deceased had como to his end from tho
EXCESSIVE uHe Of llquor.
The work at tho crib is now in state to COM
monce tile drift south from tho new shaft, The
will Ge ado Of iron lnssead Of wood, and will be
put through the side Of tho SHIFT d little way
above the eyo." ABsoon aa tho bad spot close
to tho Bhaft III passed tho work will progress
with much loss difficulty, Tho eifoct of any
accident would be so serious that the utmost
caution is observed, even ut the expense Of d
little time.
Mr. Z. II. Boring, Secretary Of the Homo of
tho Friendless, wrote yesterday to MIR. A. D.
Langstafr, President Of The Howard Association
ms%h n o eHFsn HHdEn af f sSs hs s 5 Gs o
made orphans by the yellow foyor. II there
should DO any such needing homes, the Home
will give them temporary shelter until they can
be placcd in families where they will ho loyed
and cared for.
A serious accident occurred at tho Commercial
| Hotel yesterday about noon. 1fr. 4. D. Allen,
of Culomn, Mich, in descending the stairs that
lead to the office from the dining-1oom, slipped
and fell headlong to the office floor. He waa
picked up inBensible and Carried to his room.
Dr.. Hyde was called to attend him. A cut about
au inch In ]ongth was found upon tho loft side OF
his forehead. Under which WAS slight fracture.
N. ALIENS injuries are not thought to bo serious.
Ever Hinco tho reopcning ot st. James Church.
in April, 1872, the congregation have worshiped
in tho veBtibule Of the old building while tic
rest Of tho structure has beon in process Of re-
construction. These quarters have boen for q
long time altogether too limited for the accom-
mediation OF tie congregation who have gradu-
ally returned to their former homes rs the re-
building Of tho North Side has progressed. Tho
accident to tile roof Of tho church prevented tho
occupancy Of the basement, as was hoped, in
septemher. Next sunday, however, the larger
portion Of the basement will be occupied for tho
first time. This new place OF worship will nc.
commolate moro than twice aa many Us the pros.
eut chapel, and will therefore be able to answer
much better the demands OF tho church.
At half-pnst u yesterday morning. ex-Fire
Marshal Williams. aud Officer James Conney,
OF Hamblin's police force, accepted an invitation
from Patrick Walsh to como into his Baloou,
located ut No. l97 Weat lake street, aud drink.
Patrick went back On Ills generosity after the
mon entered tho place, and ordered tho police
officer out, as it he had some private busineBa
with Williams. The officer resented the atfront
by turning the bull-eye OF Lis lump full upon
Waleh's taco, wlerenpon the latter drow re-