, 1874-12-28
T'fTI1 CITY.
GENERAL, NEWS.


Tho Superintendent OF the Nowsboys' Homo
wBilcs to ro.ltyn tt,snts to AGoasrH. Preston,
Kcan Il CO. for tho donation of 21.pound
tnraey.
AlosBra. Ellison, Pomoroy & Co., autfonooru,
Eve witt, liberal gift Of grconbacgs, bo!ioving
tint to DO about tho moat rsoful artiolo thoBo
times.
Il,e Coroner was notified yesterday to hold
MI inquest OH tho body Of man namod JOHN
MING, Hho hung lll1nsc,f in l,ouso ut tho cornor
OF Stnto md Forty-third streets. Tho cauao Of
tho suicide Inns not bcen aacortanod.
Tho alarm from Box 512 nk o'clock last ovon-
sto,y frame building, No. l$ West Washington
gttoot, oeci,plol by A[r, Aduey as II ain-s!lnp.
1,n.nagc, $25. Mo insurance.. Tho chuss OF tho
fire ia not Known.
A young man named Brewster was arrostod
Saturday by Detective Chapin on suspicion uf
being THO party who attempted to rob Mira. O. A.
Carr aad throatenea l,or with pistol which sho
brayoly knocEod out Of hin l,n,1d. Tho Indy was
cnlled to idontify tito prisoner yesterday, mud,
nftcr takag look at him, stated that o was not
tho man.
syiyahua Crozior wns walking n1ong Weat nnn~
dolpl, street. noar Canal last oyonilN about 6:90
o'clock, and was mot by uoorgo 1leniH, who, TUX
ing advantage Of tho formers boozy condition,
proceeded to roIiovo him Of 49, Ontcor Dogroot
catuo upon tho scane jllAt III tmo to tako Konff1
IN custody, md also required Crozier TO acco,n-
pany lt,n to Madison Street Station. whore both
ato detained to await hearing.
Thomas Howard was rcgallng, himaot with
nnuloronB drinks IN 4 snloon Mt No. 93l Cinrk
street, laBt oyonng and aonlo party present took
advantage Of hin Intoxicated condition and rob-
bod him OF o watch and n fow dollars. ChnrluH
Welsh. tho bnrkoepor, was supposed to know
give Information to M otscor, was arrested anil
looked up IN tho Arnlory to auswor tho Charge of
accessory to larceny.
sSTha German votorans OF tho French war of
l370-Tl aud those of tho Danish war or 1864
and Austrian war OF 180Gl hoid anotler mooting
yosterdaY Afternoon at tho corner of Randolph
aul Wells ntroots, Tor tho purpose of completing
thoir now organization for mutual aid and re-
union. Constitution, which had boon pro-
rarul by committee nppolntol for that p,tr-
poso, WAS froad and adopted. A committee Of
five WAS oppolntod 10 prepare bylaws, lnd re-
port nt tho next mcotinE. Tho Society nln,bors
uow tifty mesnbors.
THE GRAND PACIFIC COMPLICATIONS.
Yesterday Was observed with becoming qniot-
moss By tho two factions in possession Of the
Grand. Pacific Hotel. Mr.. John D. Drake mp
as tho utmost good foolng exists betwoon him
nnl l1eBsrn. tiaso j. nice, tllaro worn no now
Developments. AL tho old employees. and tile
management Ut each department, thus far coil,
tinues without chnngo. Tho lobby was wolt
sa oil dag with " tho nGs friends dsot 9d Tho
vassing tho position and giving advice
and sympathy to those who suffer
most by tho misfortune. A now aot Of boolst
and new registcr woro oponcd yesterday, aid
| all tho old bills wcro brola 5ht UP to iato and
presented to tho bonrdors for payment. I7roul
whit Gun thls fur be learned, it ID probable that
nn anicnble sotteuent will ho completed to~i1ny
by which J. u. Drake will BECOME proprietor.
| 1lcsArB. Gage Il l.ico retiring. Il is nlae
| Thought fiat tho loHa will not % Of any great
| extent, either to tho hotel company or to the
old pronriotors. Alr. George ". Gage ard AIr.
l.ico wero nrcsont ncarly all day, but neither
I took auy active iutorost iii Tho management.