, 1874-11-17

tho call Of tho Corresponding Secretary, Mr.
Trusdc1l, probably in two woeks'
THE BURGLARY SEASON.
The following ia ono Of certain losters TINT
havo boom received at thla o!}.co, confirming
previous Information to tho effect TINT thiovos
md burglars inFcBt tho city. As this IL dcuiel
by tic police, wl,o n,atntain Tint toro has boon
np increase iu crinno Of this cl'arnctor, wo woud
ns]: ali citlzeps who aro III possession of facts
bearsng upon Tho controversy to sond thon, TO
TuE Tn1uuSE. III thts way we slaall be ablc to
dosormino whether lilo police arc right or mol
Tho following letter cores from, 4 source Gu
tfre1y truatN orthy:
atte Editor 9f 7he chitano Tribune: ...
cle Of Yesterday tho .uhjoct cf toves. burglars
and 'nhaence-n,en who now infcss tho CITY.
excrinn on lie part oil our lily oIsia1s 10 rd is Of
such pests.
n'al, called i my ,ouo a,ks' for the lady of thu
boise auuonaetng tuat 10 waa ccnss.sukcr, hut
It wan evident that ho c1nse for information for
other purposes IA no eensus il hcing taken.
fua occurred on Michigan nyouuo, south Of TwoffIh
street, u.
CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 1a74.
BURGLARS cnterod tho dry goods Btoro of s. II.
1ucaa. coeaer al State and rwcn.v-ntH.h strcota,
about wock ago. but wcro fllgllteued of ootoro
thoY secured my plunder. Tho owner shopping
III tho storo at night, md prottng BY hu littlo
experience. prepared for nuy future mocstat'on.
Saturday night . thlof ngaln en.orod the place,
and. OIL approaching hir. Lrcas' apartment. aaw
Inn. Tho burglar tirod two shots at lin with
ont effect. aud ho roturned tho ira just nB tho
fellow WA jumping out Of tho window. Tho
Da'l evidently etrl1ck him, Tor blood-nnrss woro
traced for sorno distance tho uoxt nornlnS. Tho
thief escaped arrest.
Thieves entered tho shoe atoro Of Porter Price,
ut No. III Dno 1saud nvcnno. yes ert|av lnurIi-
ing about 8 o'clock, md awolio a ctorIt who was
Hlecrng In thu ptAco. Ono Of tho burglars
strnck him On Tho head wsth \ pseoe Of board,
mud teion tho crackamen ran of without obtnin-
inE my booty.
THO rcaidenco Of r. 3. 0illctt. No. GO 0rts
street. WAS entered by burgnr5 SundAy after-
noon whllo tho famity wero apscns, and quau-
lity Of Yaluablo jowolfy mud clotulng stolen.
A B1LLy-eoAT's REVENGE.
A Celtic citizen on William street has n bllly-
| goat whose mophitio odora excite tho community
for circuit Of several squares. lie is ve.,or-
ablo fellow, ana commands tho respect OF all who
know lin, but his acquaintancca could not 10
Induced to mourn his untmely taking off. So
Independent il io TINT ho roa,ns at viii, and Inns
| become Htandtng Rcarecrow" to all the
| naughty boys and girls In his district. This goat
out Into ut night, md will eticx to them with
tcuacity sublime to contemplate.
| AIr. Hope lives on Congress street. over tho
way from hlly's backyard. lie is, and las
been, fully acquainted with tho latter, and, being
| engaged In q lucrative busincHs, wlorein tho
| Reencst senso OF smol1 Is 1oqu,sile In order to
extract the yoiy quintcsBonco from fruits mud
| flowers he foosa competent to judge Of Dlly'a
| presence Whenever ho conea homo to meal or
| invites friend to Ills house. When tho weather
IL mild, and tho sweet perfume from Dllly'H shed
u waited to winslwasd by gont'e zophEr, htr.
1Iopo feels called upon to mako n fow oxtempore
rem .rlss indicative Of luis true appreciation Of
his Co4tic ncighuof and hts pot govt.
6illy seernB 10 ilavc Particular tondnoss for
Mr.. HIS company, and Inns boah known to iol.
low him Tor blocks III the warnest weather. wliita
Mr. l1opo Aas lacked sympathy on those afFoc-
tomato occasions, aud hurried along with alac-
rity:
dcusly res.lyod to bring his admired noaghbor To
worth % as yalaaIlo and Indispensable I'd
junct to any well-regnlatcd ncIshborllood
Alr. H9oreo, goes out to parties aud asay.
tEe opening Of tho present social scanon, ane
acted accordingly. Il foW nights ago, wiar
churchyards lad ceased their yawniags, Hops
| caMo leisufoly along from q party. wuiA.linr
''Lovc, Lovo, Beautiful Love-" and Oh rcachia:
stooped over IN tho dar}1ness TO 1n1ort il IN tn
lock, He was in a position which waH eStremc
agreeable for Bill. who camo us bollild hin
cautiously, aud. raising himself eroct on his him
fcos, dropped down suddenly and ,tuexpectod
npter Mr. HoCo'B eoht-tni!h. Tho !nttcT's ri
Int was tlnttencd l.ko t:hineAo umbrolla, MI
be lcw into tho hallway With q curpeBs last
"rately oqnalet1 and mover oxcellnd." C.ie
Of "burglata!" Il 'th.evos /" poles |" ETC.. cam
from above stairs, stalwart BORDER r,1Ahc
down, followed pell-ulcl by Hopes f1Ightono
| wfo aud siS small babies, nil dressed for tho oe
casio1,. A grand tabieau was presented Us 500
M n light wnB brought nnl Tho trno stp,e Of al
fairs learned. Tnere lay Hopes prostrate an
afmoat inscnsiblo form tho hall lOor, all
William poised III the mir ready to give Ills neigl
bnr another token Of his kilid regAra and apprs
| chiffon. The door waH ut,ceroulouiously slainm
in D.lls face and fastened, aud llo gayo linge
| ng loois and tlepal ted for hs aomicll.
Hop1 hasnt been ont of tho house for Hever;
days. and takca his meals standing. ~hila i
+ | taxes his usto1,ehcd brain to puY his Colt
uciSAEor left-hnndod compliments.
|
TEMPERANCE. -
4 meeting Of tho Wo.nan's Tomparauco unia
:. Of Chicago was hold at tho First Atethodi
Church. corner or Clark mud Waahiug gton street
;, yesterday afternoon, Miss T. Z. Willard in tt
:, chair.
THE committee TO secure place for perm
nent meetings reported TINT tho Young Mon
Cariatian Association bud offorud q room FREQ
>. | rent.
u hIro Iorna rprnrfcd TINT ain Ind vfattn5