, 1873-04-25

THE CITY IN BRIEF.
Tie soutl, slde Christian Union Gymnasium
will Eivo another In their intcrminablo setica Of
exhibitions this oyoning.
4 rcgu1ar monthly mooting Of tho Bonm Of
Managers Of the Boldiora' Homo will DO bold at
tho Homo at o'clock to-dhy. Tlo l1:d5 trim |
will bo tho right ono to talo.
A houso building for Nlr. Q. II. Ienderaon, No.
8H Prairio avenue, wrs entered OFT Wodncndhy
plight BY thieyy,oaa who stoloa ohoat Of carpenters
An incipont fro occurred ut No. 365 Wnbah
nvonue at II O'Clock yesterday morning. It waa
o1tingusBhed by somo POST -Oflco employees nftor
eco damage Ind boon done. 4 defective chimney
wns tic cauBo.
Tho aln,,al nooting Of tho monbora Of tho
Humane Socioty,for tue election Of Directors for
the ensuing yoar, will DO held at tho oieo Of THO
Society Room No. II Union Block, OF 2:90 o'clock
to-mOrr0W afternoon.
Tho Committee appointed to arrange tor n
bnuquot on tho Qucoil'B birthday, NIny u, to bo
participated in by gontlemon born in tho British
Empire, will hold meeting Tomorrow cyening
Mt tho ofIco Of Z. Sanders, Nos. 81 and 80 In
Balle street.
Tho Wabaah Ayonr1o Synagogue congregation,
corner Of Pocl. COURT will hold public service OH
this aud all future Friday evenings, Mt 7:0O
O'Clock. An excellent choir will bo in attcnd~
nl1CG. NGV, Dr. Macu0l WILL 4GufGT q GDftn0u III
English during tho soryfco.
Thomas Turge jumped iron, tho Rock Island
dummy ut Polk street on Wednesday evening,
anl, coming IN contact with post, was thrown
down, Ills right arm rosted on tho track, md
the wheols Of tho dummy uearly aovorod It from
bis body. Ho was takon to ltH homo, No. 138
Ewing street.
An exchange, commenting on tho resolutions
adoptcd at rocent meeting Of North sido
anloon-keopere. remarks TINT The frat ono, tint
thoy should aell no beer Oh Sunday, is well
enough, and adds tho second one, tint brewers
should not Rcll boor to families Saturdays, that
wifos and childrons supply Of Sunday boor as
oarly IN tho wook aa Friday is unnecessarily pre-
Commissioner Prindivillo, OF tho Board Of
Public Works, senaon wore rogaled yesterday by
tho following lines, which wore written on the
wa; wsa;ppor OF pamphlet h0 received through tho
60, lttio book pursue thy course,
Mnornc M westward BY tho .'iron horse,n,
Which bears otr Uncle Gamllels mails
Ltho lightning DER tho endless rails.
Aud when yoil'yu reached that %ondrous TOWN.
Chieago,-fatcly 1oyelol down,
I trust tlat tho Postmaster will
HIND yoll to Redmond pru1lyile.
ue'a one Of tho "old settler" band,
n1nn with honest heart and hand,
Thoy'ro not too common now" not much"
Tho Board OF Police hold regular semi
weokly meeting yesterday afternoons President
Mason iu tho clair. Charles 4. Dl,ally pIpoman
OF EnEino No. u, was suspended until tho Both
inst, with loss of pay, for being abaent from
duty without pornlHaion. rotor. J: Hammers
bach, pipeman Of No. II, was Bimilarly dealt
With for having boon drunk. An order waa
to tho Foreman Of thoir companies tllroo tmes q
day, the Foren,en to report to tho Board the!r
conduct willie under suspension. Charles H.
Grafton, driver Of hoBo-cart No. 5, WAS also a,lB-
..1o3 t,ut,,-
without authority. Charles ]. KoIcko md
George e. Adams wero appointed regular NOM
bers Of tho Fire, Department, and Eph Nowsomo
aud A1nthias Mathews special policeman for Lin
coin Pnrk.
Whalo tho religious newspapers, tho Times,
are displaying their clain to the adjective they
havo assumed by rowling a newspaper be-
patronage Of all thrco together, .
# to IT, E9 ears 2 ssoog n ho S s
Of certain facts..- Ono Of tho editors Of tho
Advocate, 1t ia we'll known, writes tho dramatic
notices of . shakspearos play Of Riclelieu for
tho y1graa ena t T. y ohsFEod furnishes IT., tho
shorthand writer Of tho Times. weayes Tho
"Walks Among the Churches, /" thus olng out
lis salary from tho sleepy apologist Of Congress
nlonal ,aalary:grabs, aud say lis denomination
rapor, tho Sunday Times: Docs this pious
triumyirato better represent Faith, Hope. and
Charity, Or tho Word, tho Flohh, mud the Devil
And now again q eenao Of sereno superiority
fills the soul Of tho ayorago donizon OF Mil
wankee. It has caught two Chicago thieves
William Guy, alias Hines, aas Squiuty, and Ed
ward Smith, alias Shang, operating in their
quiet limits, and foels NJ good as my town now:
It seems that tlloHo gentlemen had beon engaged
iu tho lucrative pursuit. of robbing the Chicago,
Alton & st. Louis Railroad Company Of pig iron
in s.nAll quantiioa, md had conveyed it to
milwaukee,, where it 'Yas pfotty certain that no
local police anthortlos would find 1t. Their
anticipationB wero fully realized and they suc-
cocdod in slowing away thirty tons in yarions
places, about eighteen tons in tho bed Of tho
river. The, police al1thorltios, Of this city,
tho pairof tlioyos, and 0llicora Smith and OCon~
nor. Of Milwaukee, had no difficulty in capturing
thom, M strangers in milwaukee, can easily ho
distinguished from residents, oTon by strangers.
Toward eyoning Detective Flynn, Of tho regular
forco, and Detective Wright, employed by tho
railroad company, arrived in Milwaukee, and
brought their prey to this city, whore they now
await trial.
There was to have been meeting of property
ownors ut tho corner Of Clark and Eighteenth
Btroots, last evening, to tako action concerning
certain improvements that nro needed on Clark
/ street, between 6ixtoouth and Twelfth, but a
possponemont waH agreel upon In order TINT
committee appointed to petition tho Council on
tic subject may have time to report.
PERSONAL.
Dr.. ?. Y. scAcnek, OF st. Louis, is at tho
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