, 1874-11-02

Iho lleY. Edward Sullivan will E1vn IA True
History Of tho Eight Days' Secret Sosaon Of tho
acnoral Convention thia evening in Trinity
Chapel at 7:3o o'clock.
John Martin. = nlan 52 years OF age, died aud
donly at his homo. No. 81 Stewart avenue, at 6
O'clock yesterday morning, from some unknown
natural cause. Deceased leaves wifo and iiyo
children. Coroner stcphons was notified.
Aslght fire eceusr ed at No. AS West Twelfth
street al 10 o'clock yesterday morning from
aome unknown cauRc.
It Is auggcstod that merchants aud all othora
doing business downtown stop operations At 8
o'clock, In order shat they thcn,aelses. ss vol as
their cmployos, may havo On opportunity to
vote. 1t ID too often tho Case that persons be-
longing to the class above montioned do not
roach their voting places until near o'clock, and
Enablo to cast their ballots. Whom the reuult Of
tho election dlaplcases tueu1, they lay the blano
anywhere except on their own negligence.
James Mccormick stepped out Of bis boarding.
house OIL Canal street, between Like aud Ran
tlolph, taat evening, aud vas mot By three mon,
one OF whom asked him for chew Of tobacco.
helped themselves to BALI Of It. Hc 1emonstrat-
Cd. and, nhile ono Of tla trio placed an arm
around his neck, tho othors robbed him OF 81.
He followed tho party up short dlstauco, aol
anauy called Officer O'Connor. rho arrested
of robbery. Mccormick was hold na witness.
Auxnut Deckutroe,n ras gazing iutent1y at
hmp-post on West lake street. about O'clock
last evening, nnd strained HIS optics 10 discern
tho na1no Of the thoroughfsre, when Maggie
/, Maloney stepped up and oaiuted him. IL RIess
s ys FL ~ msS siere .o a'ssSssa ss !na the e
na.ne Of dot street." "Oh that's I,ako street !;
but como along rid mo-" And the foolish Tou-
ton went with hor to q rile abode at No. rs Veal
Lake street, whero Maggie blarneyed him out Of
SO, hc aays; .nd also broke bis watch.ctnin in
nn enieayor "to tako lis tickor awAy." He
Rccueea AlagEio Of the theft OF tho lnonoy. and
then sought consolation in Tho bosom or Officer
Blood, who arrested the woman and locked hor
MP in Madison Street Station. The complainant
Was hold rs Witneaa.
The alarm from Box Gs. at > o'clock yesterday
morning, mas caused by tue discovery of fire lii
4 ehcd On tho coruor OF archer avenue and
Wallace street. The loss was trding.
Lizzie Napoleon and Hattie johnson, two col.
ored diaraprtables, became engaged in q quarrel
at No. l25 Van Buren street, yesterday moraing,
whom tho former finished it by stabbing tho lat-
injured one was taken to tho County Hospital
nnA tho Btabber WIS locked up ID tho Ar,nory.
The Chicago Athonmum offers an unusuolly
attractive programme to the public in it's annual
| meeting. which will be held this esoning in tho
First Methodist Church. corner OF Washington
ana GlArk Htf6G[ IL 1ncIlue5 lecture by IltaB
FRANCES T.. willard. The report Of the work Of
tho Society during the past year, md addresses
BY tho RcyB. Robert Colycr, Dr.. II. n. Powers,
G. ". Wendlo aud others.
4 grocer named LcidlotE, ut No, 7d Cl5hourn
avenue is missing. md, aa he had q largo Sum
Of money in h!s poasession when ha left his
store to 70 to South Water street, Saturday
morning, It ia feared that he has been fou1ly dealt
with. Lie ,B 81 ycarn Of age feet in height. has
Urown hair, black oyes, heavy brown whlakees.
md woro O short brown cont, dark pnntH, and
back hat. lie left his store III = dark brown
wagon to which rms attached heavy Hhito
hprBe.
THE SUNDAY LECTURE; SOCIETY.
4 good audience gathered nt the Grand 0peza-
House, last night, to hear Prot. Nathan Shep'
p,rd's lecture On t'phyaicat piety." Alr. aTurfy
Nelson pEealleA The olecsuro was witty. cs',ssic,
mud ablo. Condensation would do it Injustice
1t wns frequently INTERRUPTED by laughter aud
! applause. .u
given in tho attainoon. The Rev. robert Coll
yer at,eaks next Sunday. ut s p. na., on ''Tho
Human Life OF Washington"
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
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Washington; o. l.. Honllnodioa, Now York.
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London; l.. J. Bernard. Buffalo; william T,
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