, 1873-05-14

-. sso1Toapcnaaat wants. and tho demand s0ons
Ablaaphcmous correspondent Wishes to state
coal at tlo Bwnnhoa Silver Smelling WorIs, No.
81 South Joi1orson street, waa injured by two
oog-wheols which, crushed Ills arm. For THO
bonclt Of the blnsphenoris poraon re would
dramatically: Did, and not d--m, Is tho
polito symbol for tho word " dan1nod."
1T tho annual election of of}}cera Of tho Union
Catholio Library Association, tho following were
/ eleoted. President Washington uoslnt;;
rrosaont, wm. Il. dondon; corresponding
goorotary, D. s. Daily Financial soorotnry, Nj.
F. scannoll :, lseeording Secretary, .. Eaglo +
Treasurer, II. r. Murray. Board Of hIanngors.-
Arnbora, Richard Cannon, j. G. Carroll
TO prevent my moro olopen,onts from the
Brown School, tito girls nro now restricted IN
shoir promenade at focoes to tho sidewalks on
ono front Of tho school, between Wood and
paulina atroota Hero they take thoiF c1netttl m ,c
watohfut Principal, nt the other by the vigInnt
Janttor. Tile offoct Inns boon to abate the
shameful spectacle, formerly presented tlloro at
reoess. Of dozen young mon With dyed y moas; an1;
| heads, airing themselves. showing against aid
exchanging winls with tho pupils.
l., Tho joint High Commission appointed by tho
| Government and tho Mayor, to nppraiso the Old
Drldowol aud Post. oflieo lots. mot yoHterdny af-
Judge Drum1nond presided: There woro also
| present Hon. Thomas Hoyno Judge Rogers, Z.
| II. Sheldon, Eaq., and Hon. N. u. Judd. Tho
| objact Of tho nleoting was to examine witnosHoa
They will doubtlaas bo roady with 1t boforo tho
end OF tho weoi..,
A Scosefman named ,Jol,tl MoDougal, from
Baltimore, yesserlay went into tho saloon No. IS
North Canal street, and was induced to wagor
his gold witch, worth $50, and s15 in currency,
| In tho American hazard gnmo. Ho wag quietly
boaton out of botll, and tho property bping tho
sum total OF bits wonlth, Lie was most dlaeongo-
late man when ho reported his loss at tho Union
Street Station. a detective won't with him to
tho saloon, bnt tho birds had flown, and tho aa
loon-lccrer profoBBod to be entirely ignorant OF
tho fact TINT such ganlo had been played in his
| establishment. F."
On Monday evening O1lcor .Cudmoro dis
covered eightocn boxes Of cigars piled up against
avail on tho first floor Of q vacant building on
the southeast corner Of Clark and Water stroots
The circun,stances led to the belief thht they
would 10 callol for beforo morning, md, con-
until half-past II o'clock, whom 1,o wao rewarded
by acelng two men cautiously entor tho building.
Cudmoro caught ono, and tho other escaped.
The arrested party gavo tho na1no of George Nc
on tho charge OF larceny. Tho examination was,
howoyor, continued until tho 18th.
In Il letter from correspondent published in
yesterdays TRIBUNE, 1t waB stated that the Benz
dorg, tho aondH who have been numbering 30
many people in Kansas, formerly lived in Hyde
Inquiry Of old rosidenta OF Hyde Park, yester-
day, failod to elicit any information regarding
thom. No ono rooolleotel such family, aud, it
thoy ever lived in Hyde Park their homo must
havo boon in tho Holland settlement near Burn
Bido station.
Tho brisk broozo from tho north which began
blowing 10 suddenly OH Monday, was usilerod in
| by cloud OF almost phenomenal peculiarly OF
appearance: First q long, narrow silver band
mounted, increasing in size, until il was half
way overhead, when it stretched clear across tho
| sky from onst to west, bright, snowy front,
with an inky, onlinous background. Not nn-
very sky-bolt, which, whom just oyortopping tho
city, let loose an exhilaratng north wind to bang
about shutters and blinds, and suggest to parties
about to retro tho proprioty Of AL additional
blanket. md ono. Just ono, moro "night-cap."
Talking of the execution in this State on Fri
day noxt reminds one of the sang froia once
displayed by a Hoosier reporter namod Elijah
Halford, but fan,iliarly known aB Ligo. Io
II was that asked q criminal on tho drop to
g2o s sts saveos nssfs 50 e I Ioas Is 4l 81 h.
ers could form some idoa Of how q man
felt after he was turned of. Ono would
naturally think TINT go promising u
|
fesBion. With what SURPRISE. therefore, docs
ono learn that he gradually saik from the proud
rank Of police reporter on an indianapolis paper
to tho naenial position OF managing editor OF
hfr. scammon'a organ.
Tho United States engineer who has charge OF
tho improvements OF tho hnrborB on Lake Miehi-
gan opened number Of proposals. yesterday at
lis ofllco, No. 154 Lako etrcet, Among tho bids
was ono Tor extending tho Chicago broakwator,
and another for making oil addition tc
| ftr min nj fRI11 In 1aff o1na
$4,000 will bo expended this yoar and whom tue
work is completed thero will be q good channo
aleSen or twolyo foot locp. The bronkwator al
this city is to be oxtondol 300 feet during this
feet long Only 95o foot will thed ronain to mike
~ cog feet long, aa originally designed. About
100000 will bo oxpondoi. The contrnots let laui
year will not oxpiro uuti' tho 1s Of August. ant
yolat1 y, now being done undor thom. Within thirty
made homo tme ta oeE,yi nm"1us WILL m u
erationa and pual torwasa .'a work as rspid, d
, ~ poAHiblo.
! III. Building Committee Of tho Boara =
> County Commissioners continued .yeatorda
their inyeatigation OF tho alleged ''brick an
atono stealing" from tho rllins Of the old Court
House. It will probably bo remembered that til
Times accused Commissioner Ashton OF takn
brick and stono from tho rlinB to build hi
: house. Tho Times, aa it invariably dooB, mis-
represented tho developments matto at tito rre
vions session Of the Committee, aud, appeare
o yesterday dolib%eifately hoa about Ashto
Con- @ Aahten Ahs pro1sa to f1nFastG In ss
q faction Of tho Committee that he had not take
Q brick or q stone from the county's building
md TINT he had purchased several thousan
Sr1hs Of 1r pt nxqp who oMnHa " t the propsE,
Mr. Dixon also showed that Ao was guiltless {
. any OF the crimes charged by the Times. I'll
- Committee decided to report to tho Board th&
they had investigated tho matter, aud wore uni
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