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, 1874-02-03
PERSONAL,


e. Happlo Hall is ut tho Sherman House.
Sam Myers, the popular managsr OF the op-
o1a.Iiouso ia seriously i'll.
G. q. Nelson, business manager ot tho Indian.
hpolis Sentinel, In in Chicago ook1g after print
ers to I'LL tho places loft vacant by tho recent
strike.
Tho sermon Of the Roy. Florenc., MCCARTHY,
which was published i'll full in lhe l.in,es, 10 Do
lighted the editor n,d roadors OF thst paper, That
oifertB Aro making to secure llia BorvlcoY pertla
nontly Us tho editor Of tho religious purt ct tho
paper.
hlr. louis Nooh1nn1l, tho prompkw Of pcIia-
sior'a German Theatre, will receive u grall ool-
plinlentary benefit at Concosdia lIall, corner Of
Twenty Htroot und Wabash au3uno, March
!, 1874, when "Leah, tho fofsakbn,' will bo
given.
The monthly notices Of tho British Royal Az
tronoIuicAl boclety, for Doco,nbor Inst, contain
4 catalogue Of Hoveuty-six now doAtlO stars, dis
covered by hIr. 6. ". Burnlam OF this CITY.
ThB IL ths third list contributed by .alr. D., who
Ia lationt aud keot oijaoryor of tlns staf6.
While tho Common Council WAS voting on nd
journmont last night, onn OF the reporters urged
Aid. Campbell to vote to adjourn, for" sud
the former, II want TO 60 aud $40 6alvini." "
Is s3nl who? Whore does Ahe llvo?" was tho re-
hnnnBo Of the gentleman from thasIAirtcouth
Warl Who lecatllo convinced. from Tho general
laugh wllicll ouaoI tint ho Ind HligttO mHuppre-
lp1idu4 both tho Bex unl aYocatiou uf tho colo
bratoa lta!iau ttagetliau.
MAH VAN cOTr.
This uotod lady-oYanEoltst Of tho adothodlsts
, 1874-02-03

Tho Baptist Aliuistors' Association Of Chicago
hold its regular monthly nooting yesterday ut
tho rooms Of ths baptist Publication Society,
tho Roy. a. J. Frost in tito chair, and ". ".
Evor!g. Jr., Tho Secretary, being alao prosont.
Thoro were about thirty-ono Honbers pruscnt
md ton visitors. Thoro wore reported from tho
aovoral churches 179 baptians during tho month
Of Jnnuary, Of Wlioll number u woro TT tho
Second Ohnrcl, md "a In tho Elgin Church.
.rlo nev. T. n. Bmith, OF Wheaton, young
month. Among tho converts woro enumerated
five laho Captains--throe from tho North Star
Nlissioll, ono from the Indiana Avonuo
Daptint, md ono from tho Oak Park
Church. A general revival interest waH re-
ported from a1l tho churches, and fn sevoraf
Of them two meetings onch dny Soro hold.
usEFu1.NEHB OF EvANdEL1srs.
a. prolonged discussion took plaue az to tho
alvinability Of employing, Eva"gelats to wo ,l rk
preachers soemod to think that those rrofcs-
Hional revivafistB woro frequently moro to DO de-
lrccstod tl,un to bo desired: Ono Of tho gon-
tlemon described tho typical royivallst % ROUND,
tissue; wliio another romarked that tho profoa-
Blonal rovivniBt was bound to get up revival IN
some wny, sinco hia foea depended upon 1t, and
WAS not oyor-scrupulons ns to how IT was accom-
pfis11od h1r. Goot1spcpd referred to tho fact
that in ono OF Mr. Ha1nmond's rovivala in Kan
Ems, not moro than ono perBon iu q hundred
hold OUT or poraovorod IN tl,o good course in
whfcl, they had startod. Another Bpoakos re-
ferrod to tho Boconl Presbyterian Church In
this city, whore, in tho absoneo OF tho Roy. Dr..
Patterson, II rovivalist had been engaged, and
sovonty-iivo conversions reported but, when
tho fruits Of tho revival, ho found TINT but two
out Of tho sovonty-lvo ssoro added to ths church.
The general drift Of tho discussion. indicated
Tint tic pastors woro satisfied that those
churches Worc always weak that depended upon
royiyasts to multiply their numbers. Tile quos-
ton Ia laid oyer for further discussion next
Monday.
, 1874-02-03
REFORMING SAL0ON.KEEPERS
Tho Question Discussed by tho
Methodist ministers.
a Great Difference Of Opinion Dovel-
opod.

Tim c,,,o,oo ,,a,,,oz,a. ,,,.,,,..,, .ao,,,.,,o,
n,a .o mer.ues ~, ,s'- nl.'''o.ots H. 30 1m"n,
t'e'st"6 al ''to4A too'1io nv ~. ~ ""'A
]. 3utkina, tho Presiding Eilor, occupying tho
cl,ntr nnt1 tho nav n y h1orsh NJ Anst,u. aot-
iur IA socrctnrv
"' oAo"'5' -
x.,. coNSERR1oSs' ......-
" nil tito cl,urcl,os, amounting to about 200 for
TIM INST wnh1r Cont,rn,v churcI, alnno re-
,,nr,a, ia I'M ".on' sa H. ,ot,, ~ Jon.
a,s, ,,. ~. ~ No.. ~ ,t.s,,,.a,,
Church, reported ~ 600 raHct towards tho pay"
me,t Of the irt]obtcdueBs ot tho church. ut tho
dedication Sunday.
AID GRANTED.
A resolution WIS adopted inlorepE the
anpiicntjpn or thu Trustees Of tho First
Methodist Episcopal Church Of Engsewood to
tic noartt Of Church Extensions for foan Of
81 UOU to mid lit tho erection OF a house of wor.
CONVERTING ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Tho members then proceeded to tho order O I
tho duy, namely, tho discussion OF tho beat
method OF bringing anloon-keepors to Christ.
The Rov.. 1Ionry il!ll, Of Sampson, Church.
spunsbility Of sustaining aaloons by avoiding
trado with tltern.
VISIT THEM. ,,,.,,
The Nev. !: v: pl!ellW, passof OF tIio Mtehl.
Ean Avenue Methodist Church, thought the host
way Of making 10 impression upon Aalootl-keep,,
orB WAS by Visiting thcnl at their housos aud
persnadi1lg thou to abandon ahoir ungouly pual-
ness.
pESuso1AT1oX. ....-.
Brother Daniels, pastor u tho Park AVonno
Church, 1nnde speech full OF tiery de,lancia-
tion of tho saloon-Ecopor md OF pity for Ills VIC
tins, Ho would .lae nll 1neatla possible TO ro-
form tle poor ineblisto; but rs Tor Tug saloon,
beings, hardly entitled TO sympathy Of any
kind.
, 1874-02-03

Of No. 1al Indiana atroot. md dopoaitlnE thoin
nndor illo Sidewalk. TlinNlng this anslacons aa n,'
olark streot jtSt nro'l tho oortlor ma toln
him. lmt showed no disposition TO nrrost TIC
mon, allowing them all to oscapo. When Mr'
Ing n doorway l'o was told by tho ollcer !o 9y-
Grimm merchant tailor, and tho goods tahon out
wore worth about 81 120t. Fortunately they wore
entered by back window, md would havo madc
n good lhul ind not Mr.. Reod discovered tilenl.
rio oIlcor's conduct, to aay tl,o loaut. was ro-
mnrkable. and hlH caso should bo examined.
Tho police lavo Hrcceotlol III capturing two
gangs Of burglars, nlld, although third gang ia
still at liberty, 1t III probnbc that the present
raid on twolling-housos md stores will BOON
coaso. For tho paat two weclsn barglartoH h@yo
hend tic thieves proved futilo, because tho au-
thoritinB did not know them. Officers ill oitl-
zons clothes 1lave boon Visiting NIL the "tlvos
Oh tho West Sido. wlloro mout Of tho 'work wan
done, and, by nssociating with Chicago raaoalg,
obtained information about tho foreigners. IT
sas nsccrteinod tint saloon Oh Kinzlc street,
east OF Jn1erson, was tito rcsort ol Parky
Of "outsido" burglarst and tho Sixth
Precinct dotoctivos wore detailed 70 waton
Ind boon told thom wou tr,c; md yes.
torday afternoon, with aoycral headluSrler
officers, mado descent on tho house, and Or
rostcl sx thieves, a''a took thom to tho Madison
Street Station mGrq onS Of tho faoora wes
Lamb assisted Al!on., and 1lnggto, IN rob
bling Htoro In milwaukee,, and ID tho
man who escaped tiom Ullcor summons
nEht With The Aen nasty on ChfaSo avenue; ne
aorv 1e ~ yro 10 nnoro on M,up oor ~ sn "
Ionoody o. zo ,n uHno ss,, Au.uur =. =.
, 1874-02-03

EVANSTON.
Tho nov. A1ox. burns, d. D., rroaltlont 81
Simpson Centonary College, fndinnola, Ia., Will
lecture at Hook 1Iall tomorrow artorfloon.
4 Joint literary meeting OF tho Adelpl,Ia Tit
erary gocloty Of tho Northwostern md tho AtIlo-
nnum Of Chlcago University, will DO hold 1t tho
Inter institution Friday evening.
Tho revival at the Baptist church atill coll-
tinucs, aud meetings will bo kept up during
tho week. Two poraona woro baptized Suuday
night.
Tho Chicago Ayonuc Shakespeare Club mects
ut tho house Of afr. Ango 11uiraday ovoning.
:, A dancng-school is tho latest enterprise in
Liout. J. r. Fitch, late OF Ito regular army,
has been appointed Deputy County Surveyor Mt
Evanston.
The Methodist soolablo will bo hold at tho
house Of Mr. I. G. pitnor, Thtrgday osonin,g.
4 Bmilar affair will occur at tho ho,1Bo OF Mr.
samuel Polkoy. in North Evanbton, OH tho aamo
evening. -.
Tile monthly mooting Of tho La1ioa' Relief
and Aid Souioty will 10 hold t'tia afternoon at
tho house Of Mrs Frances Bradley, tho pteBi-
don't. Tile monthly mectng Of tho Union Ma-
tornal Association will bo hold at Airs. 1litta
Tomorrow afternoon.
Postmaster Clifford left Tor tho East ycstcrday
for brior visit.
:, lnIooleya Dramatic Company vi! perform.
at Jenringa Hall Tonight with tic full stroagtI,
Of tho oxcelont company.
GENEVA.
Tie Library AHaccIatlon OF this, plneo has
raiRud quito respectable sum for tilo purpose
Of giving dramatic entertainments. "Tho
Wife" an intoroating play, was presented to q
very large nudionoo Saturday oyoning, A1r. J. 3.
Atwater distinguishing himself IN tho role ol
s.. Pierre. Miss Lem patton rnado an accepta,
bio Alarianna, Miss Katio ratton did
ample Justice to Florabel, md tlle
otlier characters wero wofl sustained
those aesstrnct1 by nfossrH. H. J, Basgott, L.
Trimblo, aud II. D. porco being particularly OK.
collont. "William Tell" md s'Toodlea :" will
DO presented Saturday ovoning-thc Inst night Of
the sBagon.
1ANE.
Tho Board Of Trustcoa for the Town Of Laltc
hold their regular mootiuE i'll the Town HUI
yestort1ay morning, President Borker III the
chair md Covin and Tabor present. After dt.
recting the payment Of at,ulry bills, aggregatine
s155.1. tho meoting adjourned until this morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
, 1874-02-03
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.


Tho nolicf Employment Buron,1 uap give work
to thirty railroad laborors to-day.
Tho sociablo Of Wiley II. Egan ohnp.er, which
WAS to havo boon given on tho 1ttll, will tako
place Oil tito 18th.
Tho usual young ponplos prayor-mcoting will
ba bold Mt 1880 this evening III tho First Method
ist Church, corner Of ClArk and Washington
nsroota.
Tho Auciont Order Of Hibornians tilt hold
thoir monthly mooting ut No. 30l South ualatel
stroct, Wednesday evonirg.
THO monthly moeting of tho LnliaB' Aid So
cioty Of tho Hailno.nn1,l Hospital will be hold at
tho Hospitnl at half-payt III o'clock this morn
ing.
Tho Roy. DR.. Felton will preaoll III tho First
NJ. j. Church, CORNER Of Clark anil Washington
BtroetB, this oyoning ut o'clock. Strangers and
all others nro invited.
Tho regular monthly meeting OF tho Board of
Councillors Of tho Hospltnl for Women antl Chill
dren will ho held at ID o'clock this morning IN
tho parlorH OF tho Hospital corlIor Of paulinil
| aud WoBt Adams Beroots.
Wo desire to call attention to- tho advertiao-
mont published IN another column Of Il snte Of n
largo aud valuable farm lying in Kankakeo and
Iroquo{H Counticiy, which holds cut many attrac-
tious TO Persons wishing to buy.
Lalrd Collier t,ivos his lecture OIL beethoven
this evening, in tho Clnpoi Course, corner Of
Michigan nyonuo aud Twcnty-tlard street This
lecture was writton for tho Beethoven Conten-
lRi Festival iu this city, Hnd was pronounced by
tho city press Alr. Collicr'a most finished produe-
| ton.
At tho request Of tho Lndiea' Aid Society of
tho Homeopathic Hospital whoso Charity Bail
! comes off i. Standard Hail Thursday evening,
| Fob. g. the rroprietors OF tho Grand Pacific
Hotel llaye kindly consented to p',Atpono their
''dorman Until Saturday evening, Feb. Z.
, 1874-02-03

4 revolt occurred d few days ago in the Luna
While tile koapora wero at dinner tho patiauta
burat iuto room wlnre somo arrs wore stored,
AMI. hnying distributed thom, prepared Tor re-
siBta,loo. rhc warriors eneleayoret to calm thom
By argument, but Intellectually, and, so1uo Of tho
md attacked With sword cuts. Five wore killed,
md two seriously wounded. Recourse was tilot
had to famine, but forty-oigllt hours faut
was endured boforo the nadmcn laid down
their arms. Six of tic most furious haya boom
placed in separate coils, with straight whist
contB on.
, 1874-02-03

OIt1oAao, Fob. 2, 1871.
10 the EIitor Of The Chicago 4rtbane:
SIN. In your article On tho ''Tremont HouHo,"
YOU state that Of the several old citizens mell-
toned only MoHsrs. O'Hara aud McDonald sur
yivo.
Az yon mention tho namo OF DR.. Kimberly,
permit Hubscriber to aay that the Doctor is alsp
living in good state Of preservation and in full
poHBeHson OF his mental faaultios, ut his pleas
mt home on the bauka Of Honey Lake, near
Darlington, I'll. H.
, 1874-02-03
CRIMINAL.

The warrant for tho execution Of Rafferty, was
forwarded to the Sheriff Of Luke County from
Springfield yoaterday morning.
a man namel Patton WAS arrentol Runday for
tho alleged larceny Of $375 from friend whom
he maao drunk. Yastorlay Ae WAS Leld for trial
at tue Criminal Court
Sunday evening, about G o'clock, as Mr.. Ed
mund Rood, an e1uployo Of TnE TRIBUNE, waH
pasanx alou9 IulianR straak ho noticed three
, 1874-02-03

Tho receipts Of tho Water Collectors office for
January worosaa follows: Water ronts, sA7,-
42G.l1; tapping, s15& houae-moying, 977.5o.
Total, s47,G57.Gl.
Tho Mayor received the following dispatch
yesterday:
iiavo borrowed sl, 1000 at and per cent. no
soma Tarssy So J. 9ss '0aS oonrses 10
I,ast weok twelve houses infected With small
pox wero reported to tho Board Of Health.
There were throo doathH from tho dssoaae,-n de-
crease Of tllroe from Inst week. During tho
corresponding wools in 1878, forty-throo infected
houses and nIx deaths were reported.
Tho percentage aldcd to tho taxos duo On de-
linauont property was Increased, yesterday, from
s to per cent, aul until further notice porsons
who roueoin their land will hayo to pay The lat
tor. poraons living outside OF tho city urebuyln5
up tho tax certicateB Ind arc mailing hand
some suul, u it yields them percentage oi 20
per cent.
Several changes lave takon p1aco among tho
Police Sergcants. Willnm Macnuloy vas sworn
in as Sergeant yoHtert!ay, and sept 10 tho
Eleventh Precinct. Sergeant Fox has boon
transferred to tho Ninth Precinct, Sergeant
Gcrburg to the Eighth Precinct, aud Sergeant
lsohm given tho command OF tic Lake streot
squad.
BOARD or poL1OK.
The regular duly SESSION Of the Board Of po-
lice Commissioners MRS helu yeaterdly after
noon, u full Board iu attendance Officer Tiui-
othy biahoncy, Of tho Fifth Precinct, WIS
charged with nsltreatiug D. ctizun while
etfecting his arrest. William Chapman,
tho proHecuting witness, charged tito
accused with shipping Lis mouth, aud applying
M epitlIot to him TINT was Insulting to lB senHl-
tive l,nture. Tho Bonrl considered that the ov-
ideuca addueed failod to support tho allegations,
and, with this hint, Maloney yucatcd thu dock.
OlHcor Bollowes OF tho Sixth Preclnct, plenaed
not guilty to tho counts contained i1l all il1dict-
mont similar to TINT quaHhcd i'll bohalf OF MaAo-
ney. Tho hearing Of tho case oIlits morita was,
III tho absence of important witneaacB, continued
unlil "Wednesday, and they wora BubpHnae1 for
that dny, ut ohour Of y. III.
Ofilcor uonnosBey, Of tlso Second Precinct,
visited his boarding -houHo ut tho Witching hour
Of 4, last Saturday morning, to got sonu hot
Oil that visit, which tho Board oszimated ut tho
moderate value Of s2GG2111. o. ton days' pay.
Oaicor lluddimau, by a singular coincidence.
also nbsented himHoit from his ,oat Saturday,
aud loft tho vicinity Of Twenty-second street 70
tho possession Of tho niglt-hawkB. who Aro wont
to prowl thereaboutB. An slnqniEatiyo Sergeant
discovered the ,niBsing Metropolitan toasiing Ills
frame before the stoyo in Libby packing house.
Tho Board concluded tlat 12uddin,an should le
accorded tho ineBtimnh!o privilege Of paying d
sum equal to 1--we days inoomo Tor hiH eecontrie-
ity, III which conclusion, strange ID say, l&udd-
| man acQuicBcol.
Tho Board, ut the close Of tho preceding ltiga-
tions, audited tho pay-rollB for tho month of
january aud adjourned until To-day.
, 1874-02-03

Totals. ................+....6,s58 15,343
or thoac 2120 wore burned out OH rcd Mon
day, aud 9,729 were not; 895 wore sick and in
firm men with families; 249 sick widows with
children; 80 siok single mon; 81 sick unmar-
ricd womon; 3.756 ablo-bodied men with famt.
lies; G7O healthy women with littlo ouos S.
Rtrong single men; 81 active 1naidons; and 152
deserted wives with families.
Employment WIS furnished for tie two wooks
ending jan. o. to toamssors. 4 porters, so farm
hands, 6 carpenters, 2 plastorerB, 4 gardeners, 2
clerkg. s cabinet-n,al;ers, / agent, groon %
lahorers 4 ealcIminers. blacksmith II boys, l
tnilor, 9 coacl>mou, 8 canyassera. . lathcrs.
bookkecper, wardkeeper, and gashtter. To-
tai, 1877.
Tho number Of patients remaining in hospitals
is Us follows: Mercy, 33; st. Lnko's, 12 st.
Josopll's, 49,; Women's ind Childrel.'H, 10;
Hahnomann, s; Alezian Droshor's, 8; Eye and
Ear, g. Total, 3D..
There were furnished during the last week
1279 lodgings and liz meals at tho lodging
house ut tho corner Of Clark md Harrison
atrcets, and 479 lodgings md 175 meals ut tho
houHe No. sc West Eric street.
, 1874-02-03

thing to suggest In Mr. Sykes, who has prepared
hill Which lio iB dcsirouH Of having tho Leglnla-
turo rnHs. It ia not known, Mt present, whothor
any moro lcgEBlstlon tH necessary, aud 1t ia anid
to 10 doubtful II tho Com1utttao will loctlo to
recommend n,!y changes or modificntiol1H Of tho
proBent Warehouse Inv,
, 1874-02-03

The largest and finest collection Of YoHeuo v1sw,,
24S3o inches in size, Issued by h1essra. Bradley l.
Nulofson of San Francisco, Cal. the largest phdo-
graphic establishment In tho wor]d}. NOW ex-
hibtio aud for sale ut tho Union and Central ncitlc
Nallroad 0!ilce, No. ii Bouth Clark atrect. Ms1
Uarhert. ArtlRt.
, 1874-02-03

given to tho daily prosR Of tho city, ami tho
Association adjourned to moot Fob. Id.
A 1argo and limo steel engraving Of President
LINCOLN wns presented to Mr. Tnlly by tho Asso-
c1at[on upon tho adjournment thorcof, anti Mr..
Tully rol,liod brloily, thanking tho Association
for tho gift.
, 1874-02-03
GENERAL NEWS,

4 slight fire occurred in Room G38 palmor
House, Sunday night. Some live Goals foil from
tho gratc anl ignited tho hooring, hut tho flames
wero put cut boforo much damage was dono.
INSURANCE MArrEns.
The o!ticorB of Eastern INSURANCE companies
layo become alurmed Mt tho "lazasdous condl-
ton " Of West Chicago, and somo Of thum havo
instructed their agcatB horo not to writo any
moro risks fri that part Of the CITY, short timo
ago somo Of the residents had q oonBultntion IN
New York, andappointod Il committee to como 20
this clty. and urge tho authorities to
buy tho blocks botwaon Canal and Clinton
streets, frou, SixteoltA 10 Ki,lzio and establish
d park, ns a protection for tho South Side from
contiagratonB. Two OF the Committee came
hero but tho absuraity of tho project waa
claimed that. II thero wero bottor protection
against fire, rateB would bo lowered. a,id that
nlany good cnlnpanios will not writc in Ulioago
on account Of the tindor-hoxos IN tho sonthwoat-
ern portion OF the city. Hoyoral plans hare boon
suggested for nnppreHsing iuoiptout i}reH but
will he mado, cannot 10 known until tho COM
mittoo OF tho hoard Of Underwriters, now invoS-
tigating tho subject, shall huyo mado thoir
report.
THE WAREHOUSE LAW.
Tho following Committee was appointed on
Change, Saturday. to AuggeBs ol,anBos iu laGls-
latlon on the Warehouse law: alo,nas White,
Ajax. Morrison, A. II. Goados, 4. ii, Wright,
and ]. ". Rykos. Yhoy wore to haye hold q
meeting ut o'clock yeBterlay afternoon, hut q
quorum not being proHent they adjourned until
the aaulo hour this aftornuon. They uro anxious
to get tho decision in the Alunn d beott cnae mud
leRrn how tho Warehouse law In interpreted by tho
Supreme Court bofore taking any aotion. With.
ont 1t they cannot 10 to work undorAtnnaingly.
Tho only ono OF tho COMMITTEES who hna any'
, 1874-02-03

'.. ADJUSTMENTS. .-
KINGSBURY MUSIC HALL.
THE TENN.ESSEANS
1nvlto tho clt!xons oi chcago 10 FIVE Of their
Unique slave-Cabin Concerts.
Friday; y;tnssnyy,' Ha'Ssy'@ @ @a5o"9y' 4, o. nr;"SssGy' rs MI"
Fvu Yo'nB hen mud fro Young fniior Ill Of WIloi,
%erG cnsS @ fssc X, %1t Ts sro nw tS n.y.
vGEy Rrontty needed, Il Nashville. Topu:. N's'
1 eY YMk1oUs 1k 1 U;S"sfF nsS ar @ esGt hG 1EN
TfU Just - thoy 'avo Gnnwn tlom frnn olldhnoat Or
Ss oy 81 s on o ~ Mu,e a ~ sea s n
Ct ss, y fs9TF Il It iS hiTHUj1Us Hi @ I
H. g. o o wi Ia Ss s S},
soKs ts Hn.is @ cl,a5n Of sho n'Tsty an tso s.net,
sis, Loaissllc. CncIaaa md Daston wttn tlo isst
nnnl. w -
oFo tte titca Of soe Of toir sones Conn Atons,
Foot for Travelling; We nean IN do Vaay 81 lnT Jpr-
Wsf Msst iSn ss '9P WP,q qS SnSSsa
tllas; Oh! Fi,oso Aneuls not Comm 1iy Hstero Tnnk
do eacrainont antt 0ono nono; uft Up III do Gharot
Il you within Fifts ,nllos Of tho Tonnossenns 60
Iokota 0 cont.; Reserved sea,s, Is osnts.
carly ant get II Eool sent.
, 1874-02-03

Tho members Of tho Second Presbyterian
Church held d meeting last evening ut their
church building corner of Twontieth street aud
Wabash avenue, for tho purpose Of taking meas
| ures III regard TO tho calling OF u now pastor in
place Of tho Rev. DR.. Patterson, who recently ro-
a'Esn3sd: gs3. n.,.. ..,, :. o,.. J., a., d..
Dr.. Patterson. MoBsr6. Bouton and Gould, who
wero appointed 0 comnittoo ut previous meet
Jug to visit tho East for tho purpose Of Boncting
llew pastor. stated tint they had boon oa1 tho
principal Eastern cities, and had consulted with
Leading dlyincs. but wore unable to induce
any ono to accopt the paBtorato. Since that
time young nlln who hold q pastorata at
Montrcal Canada, Ind been highly recommended
to them, and they wherefore valtedthe latter city,
although tho morcnry at tho time vas 20 degrees
below zero. They listened to two of tho Sermons
Of tho reverend gentleman. whoAe namo is Jan,oB
Monroe Gibson, nnl found Him moRt excellent
and forciblo, preacher. In their private inter
ylews with him, they also found him T. nun Of
sterling and social qualitios. Wherever thoy In
merit, beloved by Ills congregation and all who
evor calno in contact with him. Although
it waa doubtful whether ho would leave llia
1aaII Io 1 abo te they that hn
taken, ho WAS found to bo the unanimous choice
Of the congregation. On motion, 1t Was decided
to otYor him a snlary Of 5000 per nnnum aud q
four woekA' vacation each year.
McBsrs Bouton, Gould, Armour, and Crerar
were thon appointed a committee to proBent tho
call to the Rov. Mr. Gibson, and induce him to
como here tor two or throo wooks, that tho corl-
sregaton may form IT Judgment af Aa merlte
Patterson, tho meeting adjourned.
THE NORTH SIDE RoL1Na-M1hLs.
We recently publshola m agrooment which tho
managers Of tho North Side Rolling Mills mid
before their mon when they resumed work. and
, 1874-02-03

FXrtANAT1oN nF HEFrnEHcr MAnNa.-t S,turtlayss
eerte!l. Hundny excontca: Mot,dny excepted, Ar
flTe Sunday at 8sU0 q. nj. Duly.
MICHIGAN CENTRAL t GREAT WESTERN RAll2o5pe
D,g" t.ot n intc ~, t"t toot Of 7,senig...e"i.,.
amt II tunHtt., car,er IF iiattsdn. "0T''
, 1874-02-21
MINNESOTA.


SpeNnf DfsDateh to The Chicago Tribune.
ST. PAUL, him., Feb. 20.-1n tue Senate, this
morning, HI. Donnelly moved resolution d.
recting the sargcant~at-Atms to ming Jamos Gil
fllan attorney, Of this city, to the bar Of tho
Senate. taero to answer the questions ho refused
to answer when called as witness before the
Committee investigating the Indian pine sales-
It appears that he wae asked whether hc ever
drew q contract conveying any interest in the
Indian pine contract to th1rd party, and re-
fused to answer. pleading that the subject was
privileged, ho having been Wilder's attorney.
Wilder was present, and had, in lis own testi-
mony, sworn that no interest was conveyed
or promised TO any third party He
was askod by the Committee to give
his consent tlat Gllil1an Rhould
answer, but refused. Senators Baxter and
Buckham questioned whether the statute Of
privileges did not shield Afr. Gil6lian. It was
laid over to wait tho presentation OF authorities
IS to the parliamentary practice in like cases.
The Senate was occupied most Of the day in
debating railroad bills- The Committees bill
for regulation by Commissioner is
more likely to pass than any extreme measure
The House passed the bill repeating dowor
rights, and giving the widow third OF tho es-
tate in fee title.
The act giving DcGraf L Co., contractors, =
lien on the land-grant Of the st. Vincent and
Brainerd Branches became . law to-day.