, 1874-11-19

Oflm'nht Court nos 10" HeIe oohtlnuoa. nua
Iargo numbor Of thom woro fined Bu1nB ranging
from 8lo0 down to 81.
Tho Deputy Coroner hold an inquest yoaterday
on tto body OF Bridget Ann Flynn, d widow, 30
yoars old who diod suddouy at her house. corner
OF anrloY mud Aberdeen Htroats. sho lad been
consumrtiv6 for five years, and roconty received
no netlcal attention ou account Of her poverty.
Yesterday s}la died In fow minutus from hem.
orrhnge Of tho lungg. A yordiot Was tendoted
accordingly.
4 .protnasional gontloman, signing. hmHolf
Recent Citizan." wrtoA to express his astot!-
iahmout At tho carnival OF vice md crime which
IL permitted to go oil in Chicago, --faro-banks.
lottory-schomoB, boRuB oxpress- -pnckagoe, conii-
denco men,. ropors, and out-throats thriving
without hlndranco IIo demands to ltnow why
tho officers of tho law do not takc oognizanco of
these oftonseH.
h barn belonging to Mr.. Belglet, at No. 257
Centre Htreot was destroyed by fire at o'clock
yesterday morning, togethor with eight horses.
WAGONS, and lartess. tho property Of George
Jniidins is soo insurance. @ s.s9oo not known no % .r.
Lnnaor'o loss ia about ii 900, which Ia covered
by MI islautanco Of 81 $50 In tho Drowors' Com.
pany, Of Milwaukee, aud 81, 725 IN the Eric, Of
Pennsylvania.
Tho horses attached to stage No. 154 Of
hagos's limo ran away On Cana9port avenue near
1Iatstod stroet, ut Q o'clock laat eyontng. There
wero four mon and two women in tho vehicle At
the time, md live of thcm managed to jump out
aud, eacape. unhurt. Tho other Mrs. Dolia
Danhs, OF No. 62o South Canal street. fell from
tho steps, and was slightly injured about tho
head aud legs. The team was stopped after
running short distance.
Tho incoming Rockford passenger train On Tho
Chicago Northwestern Railroad, which is duo
IN tho city at II u. m., ran OH the track at tho
now car Bhona, yeaterlay morning. owing to q
misplaced switch. None Of tho passengers Or
employees wero injured. The passengcfa we're
brought into the city by trim sont OUT for TINT
purpose. The Omaha train goos around tho
wreck by cutoff. The cars thrown on werc
tho baggage, express, and milk cars. The acct-
dent wall cauae no Interruption to travel.
James ulougun, Gorman widower. ~ yoara
old, was found dead In bod yesterday morning,
at bis reAidouco. No. 470 Bnttcrie!d ptrent The
Deputy Coroncr held au inquest, aud tho teati-
lnony showod that decoRsed WAS addicted to the
ovor-uae Of liquor, and took morphine and hY-
drnto of ch1orai ~ narcotics. Tuesday evening,
before retiring, no took al overdose OF chloral,
but whether or not with suicidal infant. tue jnry
we're unable to decide. verdict Of death from
an overdose Of cbloral was rendered. Deceased
had been employed as bookkeeper. He leaves
thrao ohtldroi,.
TIE FouNDIlSas HOME.
The ladsea Of tho Aid Society Of the Found
lingB Homo desire To mako report of the re-
sulta OF thcir rocent lunches. Their total
rocoipts woro o., ,837.46, aud their necessary e1-
pensoa $7C2.76. leaving their not receipts
$1.0A 10. Out Of this amount e7A0 has been
seryed for the work Of tho Society, aud the
remainder expoudel in tho purchase OF gaB-i1x-
turcs for the Home. OF platos, and tue payment
of an existing indebtodnosh of the Society.
EIGHTH PRESBYTERIAN.
An adjourned meeting OF tho congregation Of
| the Eighth Presbyterian Church was Lold last
| evening at tho church, corner OF Washington
aud Noooy streets, to oloct pastor, Tho Noy.
Z. r. Davis acted as Moderator, and AIr. Ban
| ming ha Secrctnry.
After devotional exercises, hlr. Fny moved
that IN informal ballot bo takon TO tost the feol-
! ing In reference to tho calling Of the Ney. g. ".
D9tlold, Of Anu Arbor, Mich,
Tho vote rcBultod-voaH, III nays, 1G.
Mr.. Fay thon moved the taking OF formal
ballot. The roauls was-yoas, 81; nays. 10 !;
| bla4ks, 8.
Tho motion to make Btr. Dufiold's vote
unanimous was lost by five votes.
| On motion Of DR., Skeer, tho Trustees and 8oH-
| sion Of tho church were authorized to sign tho
| call in behalf Of the congregation. and forward
tho same nj once, and also to telegraph Mr. Dut-
| fold tho result Of the meeting.
| hIr. Dufio1d's salary WAS subsequently fxod
| at $4,000. payable quarterly.
| oFFERlNa TIE PRESIDENCY.
| somo timo ago q sYar was made Oh Commits
| Boner Hoyne by few Of the tobacuouiHtH mud
! saloon.keepers who had suffered at hs hands
for violating tho Intortlal Revenue Laws
! in failing to properly cancel stamps. The
war was futile except to induce eu in
yestigation, which oxoneratod hlr. Hoyne
from all charges preferred. It seems non that
| tho war is about to bo renewed The Secretary
| Of tho Treasury. J. Il. Brisow. has in the last
| fow daYs received lotter from this city asking
| the removal OF mr. Hoyne. Tho writer attributes
| tho result Of tho recent election to ir. Hoyne'B
the worst is yet to come uulosa
| he la removed. Tho author goes Oh to
assure tho Secretary that tic saloon interest of
this city will help Lin, to tue next Presidency II
| lie has any aspirations in that direction, ami
thiuka tho ticket would be naterlally strength
enod In the Wost II the name OF ox-Gov. Palmer
was piaced upon 1t for Vlcc-pgesident. Whether
| the Secretary can resist such appeals, and such
ovidencos OF confidence and respect, remains to
! Ia aann.