, 1874-08-04

Young Mems Christian Association during ths
month Of July. It only costa 81 to become
! member. by their Constitution all voting meh
can bccome mau,borB. Their membership now
| ioota up over 900 nameB.
Robert Crihbin, ron of II. Cribbin. wont to
| drowned.
Tho s.. Louis Globe says: IA Chicago gem
t'cmah hhd At llrBs intended to accumulate
buying harroI Of kososeno, hut blu callner iudg-
mont has prevailed. md he inte.uls to bri1,y out
figures"
A atill alarm OF fire WAS giyon to Eugino No.
10 as oclock yesterday attornoon by some
on No. 3J2 South May htreet. The Horycoa Of
| tho ougtnn wcro not ncodcd.
| An iucondtary ondoavorod to burn tho Roy.
Father McQulto'a Catholic church. y two. story
| fran1o structure on tho corner Of pAnIina aud
| Eighteenth Hlrools, at II o'clock Sunday night,
Odicer Loary discovered qunntity Of Jtindng-
wood and siAyines piled up against tho building,
| and burning. He quickly Acattorotl and oxtin-
gulahod tho pile boforn any damage resulted.
! Nc alarm was given.
Coroner Btep!onB bold IN autopsy yesterday
on tic body OF Michael Mahoney, formerly std
rollce-Ssatlo1i. For fow mouths pnst, 1oceaBcd
had boon kooping Hnfoon at South Ohcngo and
drank 10 c1cosBivo!y tnat he died Saturday last.
Tho ronaalnH woro brought hero and taken to tho
l62 Arnold Btreet. Several Of b1ahoney'B
friends inBls!nd that hta death MAS tie result of
ill-troatment OH tho part Of hia wife and conald-
erablo excitement o1,nued. Some inHiAted on MI
examination, aud others opposed it. 10 aettlo
tlIo dlAfculty, the Coroner had tho body taLou to
tho Morgno, and . post norton examination
made lv Dre. Steele, Shumway, aud strausor.
Iho jury inpanelcd rendered . verdict Of
" FDn ttrpxr 1i.AI
ducod by o1coaaivo uae Of alcoholic llguora.
A petition NAE presented to tho Common
Coslnoil last evening signed by John MoCarrey,
President, and Franklin D. Gray, l3odon T. Gull
yes, Wilson K: Nixon, nnd Edward r. Lawrence,
Directors Of tle Chicago s. Haywood Railway
J down, maintain, antl operate q siuglo or double
track for dummy railway along Barry Poiut
road and Harrison street, In this city. Tho
managers Of this ontorprss buvo proceeded,
Iangemonts for tho construction Of thiH road.
! 1t will open up largo territory hitherto unlo
! yclopcd, and greatly enhance vauoH of real cs-
tate along tho whole line.
Tho ladies' Of the Chicago Flower Mission who
aro engaged in Distributing flowers to tho sick iii
dsitutions, and, 30 far as possible, to the sick
poor 1T thoir homes, invite tho co.oporaton OF
| nll porsons Interested in tho charitable work,
whether living tn tho eity or y outsdo towns on
tuo kAo VI AtA4 u tu6 lA1llQAAo L0 Cul.
cage. Tho regular day for distributing is
"Wednesday of each wcok. Tho points NJ which
| tloWora ara received and prepared for distrlbu-
tion are It proaent Unity Church. oorner Dear
born and 0ak strcots, and Grace Episcopal
Church, on Wabash ayonue. Flowers scut ip on
tho Illinois Central and Michigan Ccntrat Rail-
roads will bo received By the ladies' OF tho South
Side Mission, at Wollon Station, md those nout
i'll on the Chicago, Burlington i Quincy will DO
North Sldo ladies' will rccolyo all flowers sont iu
| on tho Northwestern, Milwaukee, & st. Paul, aud
Michigan Southern Isailroads. It IL earnestly
| requested that tho flowers bo sont in on til
early trainH Wednesday morning, ANY familioso
iii tho city wishing to holp III this charitable
| cause arc oarneatly requested to send towers to
either OF the churches mentioned.
| The JaoAaonvilo journal has gono into artl1-
| metiu, and oulergoa with tho following pleasing
| result
Tho st. Louis Globe has beou playing with boome-
u1un aud half editorial to show that tie Claim, based
on tho city directory that Chicago has population Of
effort that tho Of each the eight prnc-
pal elites IN 1872 fur President, will average to
7:sos saa!s wssass + sSasss .h;t " pepula
dential vote Of ST. Louis ID is72 was a0,o43, which,
Louis s4or IL. han IT, th.t pPen o} ob'eaee
Tho Glote has put is foo: Into It, It has proved too
| mitch.
a. paragraph appeared IN this paper weok ago
to tho effect that come Of the arches of the Car
yer Building. Nos. &c and 48 Clark street, vera
support tho structure. It appears, However,
that gil that was cracked was ono outer Intel,
and that was owing to the dofoctiyoneBs Of the
stone. not from an unequal preBstlre upon it, III
replacing tho stone with d sound ono, it was
| neceysaEY to uso tho pEopa referred to aboyo,
No weight comes upon tue contro lntels, and tho
cracking OF ono Of them proves nothing against
f,s hans All 81
perfectly sound.
tho Illinois Humane Society, arrested John
Vinke, In brickyard as bridgeport, for cruelty
to anirnalB. Mr.. Vinke WAS found working !
I horse That from aGe aud misuse waa unfit for
service. The animal WAS displayed Oh Dearborn
atroet in the aftcrnoon, and was tho object of
tho sympathy Of all bcholdors. It's right hind
leg waa swollen to double its usua!
| size, and ita right shoulder was
severely CALLED and infla,ned. Tho animal other
wiso was iu u "retchoa condition. The horse had
heen purchased BY Mir. Vinko about month ago,
| and with two other animals, whose condition
| was very little better, had beeu wof}ioa corr
tinuo9sly, yielding him about 81 por day: Mr.,
| Vinkes plen Tas poverty. Tho animal will most
likely 10 slot to eud ita nisefies, ard Mr.. V. bo
exouaed from prcAeoution under tho laws, thia
being hia tlrat o'1onse.
Tho monthly mceting Of tho Woman'a Tenn
pcrance Organization took place yestorduy aftor-
noon III tho rooms Of tho Y. III. G. A., 145 aIaui-
ron street, Mrs. Wilson in tho chair. Mra Case,
President OF tho Wost Division branch, led III
hy,nn, By tho audience. Mrs. WILSON then
called for tho reports of tho SECRETARIES
Of the different divisions, which woro
read aud accepted. Tho Treasurer OF tho
accepted. After some miror tra,,saotons Of a
business nature, whlci, tho reporters present
were politely requested to mako nu notes of, tue