, 1874-02-17

special revival n,eetiugH wero holding ut Trinity
Methodist, Episcopal Church, commencing NJ
| 7.90 o'clock each evening.
Aftor moro deBultury conversation and pray
| or, the meeting adjourned,
GENERAL NEWS.
Tho attention -of readcra Ia specially invited
to tho advertisement Of the aae Of tho largo md
| flno farm Of Lomuol Milk, In Knnkakee and
| Iroquos Counties.
| II Ia atatod that now murine insurance COM
pany ia to be formed hore, owing to the fuot TINT
the rates Of marine insurance hnyo recontly been
advanced to what yesso-ownors consider al az"
orbitant amount. Il Ia expected that tho prin-
cpal yoeHel-ownera OF tho lakos will unite In tho
enterprise.
| Last evening about o'clock fire was discov-
ered on te premises No: e. North CLARK atfGet
store by y. Phillips The damage to tho build
ing and stock Ia ostnatcl to bo nearly g, ,3ao,
! fully covered by insurance. Cause Of fire not
known.
! 4 most delightful entertainnaent WAS afforded
ut the new hall at the company ong,no- ID ouse,,
| corner OF Clinton and Washington stroeta a
gay asBemblago danced until morning, aud re-
turned to theit hotnqa with pleasant remem-
branoes Of tho happy hours pasaod with the boys.
Mrs. Victoria @. Woodruff is announced to do
n1usc- Hall upon thq somowlas sensational sub; b.
ieet, Reformation or Revolution, Which Z"
Tho lecturo Is said 10 be wholly. free from tho
peculiar doctrines by reason Of which tho loc-
may hayo q difforont sudieuoo from the ono
which graotcd her du her last visit hero.
Navigation on tho Chicago River and Lake
| Michigan has scarcely boon suspended this win
tor. The steamer Traosda1o Of tho Goodrich
Limo, haa 80 far made trips onco wcok, and
14t 11&
itowoo, touching at intermediate points on tho
wast shore. Many times tho Yruostalo has boon
up the river to tho docks above Madison atroot
bridge, an evont which seldom occurs In mid
| winter, tho Ice III tho river being uB.tally too
thick for vosso1s to penetrate. Steamers have
nlso run from Milwaukee ACROSS tho lake.
a man namoo Cnar1es Wbitmoro was run over
| by q train Of cars, near the Michigan nvonus
croasing Of tho Chicago, Burlington j. Quincy
nalron1 truck, about II o'clock yesterday nlor,l-
was vi; trying to board tho train, aid making . mis-
stop, he lost his balance and fell bonoath the
whooH and WAS dragged aomc distance before
boing roloased. He waB an American, Is yoars
By i. J. Logau, at No. 1176 Wabash ayenno. lii
body was taken to the h1osgue aud the Corono'
notified.
A man named Thomas E1ser was arrested By
Onlcor Taylor last night, and locked up in the
: Union Street Station, charged with disorderl1
|
house tho. 10 Dospaines street, and diyerta tht
ing HRS. q. Ho was engaged in display
Of bin powor Inst night, and had drawn ohail
William Riagley insertorod aud applied tht
| cash and laying bare tho akull. This commotiol
attracted tho attention Of Taylor, who ARRESTED
all hands.
Last evening, ut half: past 70 o'clock, an over
nt,.
house at No. ITO Wost Madison street. Th
| building is owned by 8. Baldwin, and occupie,
0 in part by A, Florsheim l. Bros. as boot an'
1 shoe store, and in part by 4. F. Wells as pho
sused. fho family Of Mr. Wells, In maxim
= their escape hurricdly, neglccted'to provide 70
: tho removal Of Child in tho burning house
Officer Cannon, hearing Of tic Threatened
which lid become lnsonsible from lnl,alug th
. smoke. II revived when carried into the alt
and was restored to the arms Of It's almost fran
tic mother.
About 10 o'clock yesterday tnoruing police
officer, numbered 393, discovered the body Of
woman floating III tho lake at tho foot Of Twen
o ty'slxth street. He got help, ana recovering u
Q remains removed them to the Morguo, to ava
tho result Of the Coronera inquest. and with til
hopo that they might be identified. sho is at
lloight, with light complication, blonde i,ar, blu
i been in tho water but sho
It time, aa it was yet warm whom delivered to th
d narls Of violence, nor snythiug on he1 perso
ID to indicate her name or roBlteuoe and tue cor
OIL clusion aeomB to bo that hor death reBulte
other by accident Or suicide: Tho inquest vi
DO hold this morning, at which hor Identity n1i
.. hs established and tho mystery attending III
y death solved.
THE ABOLITION REUNION.
RI Tho Committee having in charge tho prelin
tv innry arrangements OF the reunion OF old ami
Il slavery mon Of tho Northwest have had severa
n informal meetings. :, Saturday they had one
IL lied for work by tho appointment Of h.
~" DerickBon, Chairman e. EASTMAN Secretary
md John Jones' Treasurer.
10 It was first resolved to rniae tho sum
I 4. pinkezton, and J. F. Temple, We
ro appointed a Finance Commltteeo
n ~ rase funda and audit accounts philo ca
n penter ]. ". Freor, md ). F. Tanaplo were =
t. poiutod committee on procuring room for II
tn public meetings. 4. Eastman and D. L. Houg
~ wc1o appointed committee on printing.
- 1t was voted that tho whole Committee, re
r.. resented by tile President and Secretary, not
81 / oommitteo on Music and Liberty Choir "
- - appointed, consisting Of J. F. Telnplo, A.
,.s oo Downs, and John Jonoa, and it WIS resolved
r. hold wookly meetings.
r. IMPORTED LAGER.
Z. Mr.. Albert Nicholson Of the Marble pills
" corner OF Randolph and Lasalle stroete, has il
q Z begun tho experiment OF importing lrgor be
- direct from Bayarin aud Boliemia, which coll
triea arc world-renow1,ed for the quality .
,o purity OF their beer. Dayarian lager beer h
u previously been imported in pint bottles, viii
-. sold nt from 90 to 80 ceuts each, hut
,sa ,so import It in the original casks had +
.Mo been tried until Mr. Nicholson mado t
experiment. Last Batnrday ho received q ct
sod nignment Of ffteen barrelH, of which ho
ted already sold tlvo Thia boer. Is much strong
ngH a - ss ~ as on,t t.ata r. 10 mani, fanf,,,
con Of tho best qunli.y Of hops and malt aud ct
tatna mono Of tho poisonous. ingredie
art which arc sometimes found in {
lagesbeer. Prominent derman physlols
prescribe this beer to weak aud dehlitatod. p
sons OH account Of ita nourlBbing qua1lti
Since Mr. Nicholson commenced hla exporims
'8o about month ago, this boer has boen oouti
eB- n1!v rrf,.riup in favor md hfs n]acA ia III