, 1874-10-04

is from the Town of Waubeeker, in Belgium, ard
can scarcely speak the English language under
| standingly. He became acquainted win tue
! murdered man while in Pans. Both parties were
in that city dnring the dark dnys Of the Com
/ u,upe, and until they became rivals IN the bal
! !oou business were ou friendly te-1ns.
! GENERAL NEWS.
| The temperature yesterday, as observed by
Manasse, optic,an, under THE TRIBUNE Build
ing, was in the shade, at am. 50 deg. Fair. i;
10 T. m, ST; II m.. 58; P. m, 55 p. m, 81 /;
| P. m., So.
| The contract for the construction OF the new
Livingston County Court-House, at Pontiac, tho
plans OF which we're drawn by John c. Cochrane,
has been let to Colwell, Clarke l. Co., for
S62, 600, which is Ss, 900 below the original es-
Inmates OF the architect.
The Exposition is now at its greAtest success,
and probably would be well attended for at least
two or three weeks to come il continued. Why
! would it not be good plan on tho part Of tha
exhibitors to put forth their endeayors aud petit
tion for an extension
Cottage Grove avenue, in the vicinity OF Thir-
ty-ffth street, is in sadly diso1dered condition
By reason of sewerage operations. Further
north tho paving is gong on, so that, altogether
those persona compelled TO horse,car travel Oh
that tho1oughfare have mucl snnoJance these
days.
Alexander Wallace. a boy Is years old, had his
foot so badly crushed by h passing train on the
Northwestern Railroad Yesterday afternoon,
that amputaton WAS necessary. He lives ut No.
1927 Hubbard street.
A lsi years Of age, named George McGlin-
ctey, uas run over and fatally injured, last
evening. by stage, at the corner OF lEdiala aud
Elizabeth streets. He was conveyed to his
home, at No. 308 West 1nuiana street. Capt.
Ellis dispatched officer to arrest the driver OF
the vehlcta.
Frank Washington, colored man, WAS taken
to Milwaukee yesterday br Deputy Sheriff OF
that city. who wants him fer an alleged larceny.
Charles Smith is accused by Mr., Hewitt Of
stealing suit Of clothes from HIM. He was
arrested and locked up Ill the Madison Street
Station.
The burning of two barns in rear OF Nos.~2o
anu 81 Brown street caused the a!a,m from Box
1856 at 1V:S0 last night Damage. $500.
young man named Alfred S. Aldridge vas
attacked By tno men, last night. at rhe corner Of
Monroe aud C!aik streets, and stabbed in the
left leg, The wound bled so profusely as to
place the man in dangerous condition. Tho
rutians escaped arrest.
Andrus Nelson. Norwegian sailor on board
The schooner Albe, WAS drowned OH Friday
morning at o'clock. He shipped At Mil
waukee.
Wednesday last Mrs. Kate L. Doggett dclir-
cred tho second Of q very interesting couse Of
lectures on Art before tie young ladies Of Park
Institute. Many ladies aye avslling themselves
Of this opportunity for acknowledge. The
thud lecture will be given Wednesday afternoon.
Our West Side ladies are to be congratulated
upon such rare opportunity for culture III tins
direction, coming as 1t does during the e1Libi-
tion at the Exposition.
The open mir concert giTen bT the LADIES' OF the
3n.- Inn
den which aoorns tho top OF the beautiful build
ing used as the industrial Home was the scene
OF much gaiety and sociability. Mr. Pounds
band disconraed sweet music to appTeciatiye lis,
to the pRrlot below. aud danced until midnight.
Tho concert given out for next Tuesday night
will be postponed for one week.
The annor.nca can.pd tn the residents nm
ntich;rnn WahAsh Indiana. and Prai, ie avenues
h., ~ s+s,ch sr;e;,. fror, tha nocI;ns.housaa
~, n:;rhtaanth atroaf md arcbar oTanns bes
1a,elv btean 20 qra,t ne to exhaust what 1tI1a
nst;snca -sa 1oft - tha ,nha,1;tant, nf "a
forn1er T localities Yesterdny 1id. snald,nF. Who
n,,isanca cs,1ad nnon ia c+r hTtorna~.nd ao,-
a Pc S,;o;on a. ~ ,.,st 5000 shnnii, ha rnr-
suad ~ protact tba baaitb ~ ti,a ;t;1ans ~ ~
aas,arr, esu ~ ,ost;o - h;s u.rJ Tat ,t,;car
sas.,d ~ o-;.,;o ~ +ha+ H.. ta1t ea,,-ea
- s,1a ata r. ~ -, haf rs +ho C.,5 49,
putsue oe ~ ~ eIe ;,,5;a
ed as nuisances That course would doubtless
accomplish the purpose desired, and it is prboa-
bic that, within few days. this suggestion will
Ju1T M y called cal % to these @ establishments - viz ''1
,c ..
1ne cotpo1asoas ~ sao ociues. rte1 ~
PEI pensAlf neIu nsesnS sesleroaT anu 81 : e.ecseo
t9e p1uf ,fa;n ositA a. L. ~ r e'snn
~ Mll1on ~, 49,, H. q; a. 9ecresa[y Il a. - oattson
-. ~ n1.'. a..a' s.s G. -. otro' f1s1 1I7!