, 1874-11-17
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS,
The nlnrm of fire at Ids p. til. yosterdAy mas
| ca,sad by tho burning cut OF chimney Ut s75
| State ntreot
| phi1lp Lawloe, living nj Na West Fifteenth
stroot, fell from ono nf nasors buses, Of Which
| he was driver, and brulsod s.nd cut Ills faco
| badly.
| Tho temperature yesterday, as observed By
| Maunsse, optlcfan, undor Tn,s Tn1HuSE Build.
Ing VAS, In tho s!,als. Mt n. Ill.,, 43 dog. Fahr.
| TO q. 1n., A5; II n., IS; 3p. m., II 0p. Ill.,,
| 40; md s p. u,., 10.
| bishop Cheney asked tho congregation Of
| Christ Church Sunday for s1, 800 to supply tho
| Immediate wants Of tho pnriai1. 1Io got moro
tl,n1 Lo as!ted for. N1r. Willatn Aldrioh, wo'-
luovn citizen, has bccn elected Treasurer ot tho
church instual OF aIr. Smith, tI,o defau'tor.
| Fruikln N1aoycagh will r:csido tonight ut
tue inaugural lecture OF tho ST Course by ftol.
Swing. Tle Star Otcllostra " III profaco tho At-
orary entertainment with im sttumentul mt7Rc.
lilo subject, "a Now Pat'ioti' 'm for Chicago 8
| ono of spcciat iutorest. aud Il houla cotanaaa
largo hearing.
4 committee Of ladies' nonns. .cted with tho Dlhlo
work In this city held mo elng yesterday at
tho Fist Methodist Church. Tho work was re-
ported as progressing aat'afastsorily.
A mau named O. Peterson, residing at M. 50
Dron,or utreet, Ind Ills loft leg bsohon bolow tho
knee, yeetcrday forenoon, hyn log which fell
,pau lin whilo lto was ut N'o1k III q eax-'nill on
tic taho shore, neal. Illinois htrcot. llo haB a
vito and three childrcn.
IIc,ry ". Church. n maa % yenrs OF ago. was
found dead III bed yea: ofia! 1nornilgln Ills room
Mt tho Noyaua Hoilse, btl 'WnbAsh avenue.
rost-nortem examination by DR.. Honfoiii re-
ycalcd tho fact thut Ao aios I'll congestion of TUG
lungs. Deceased was HinSls, man, md Ind
beon an agent for Falrbn4.k'a acates'
George L. Dunlap, Of Elss city, filed . pc.
Court al St. Louis aga1,ht William 7: d.
wilson and tho Northwestern Union Packet
Company, asling TINT q writ Of Injunction bo
Issued to rcsl1nin Dasrlsou from further wasting
tho assets Of Tho corporation, etc.
Nothing further bns bcon done In reference to
| the Indictment for lnol against Ali. Storey II
IL oxrectoa TINT hel will appear IN court to day o.
Tomorrow aud g,v bail. Tho Assistant S:ato'f
Attornoy dlrectcd tho Clerk not to lesuo any wri!
for his arroat until ordered to do 90, scoln5 nc
necessity for such actlon at present ut 1oaut.
, A two-story Iramo bnilding No. 1G2 Nortl
: avenue, owned s,y 11enry Ntecusson, aud occu
| piol by Joseph 3tEoibencr US ns . grocery. wnf
destroyed by 1ro about 2:30 O'clock y:cstorda!
morning. md caused tho alarm from Box 917
, The loss ia about 81 200; insurance not stated
; Tho fire III supposed to have boon sot By all III
cenniasy.
Dir. ii. @. Kelley, President OF the Co-opera
tive Temperance Assocatou, delivered an enter
tatiuk and instructive lecture Oh tho subject Q
J" Co-operiltio,l, in the locturc-hal OF the CHI
> cago Atne nnun lant evening. Notwithstanding
| thu rain tho audience waa OF no mean EXC, A!te
: short 10 cital OF the OWLS of intcmperancc, til
= apealcr gave very clear and iniluto history o
lo cited tie noel.dalo Society rs ono Of tha 'uos
!. flotirishn;,. 1hb Soooty started in la44. Titl
u forty meIltbors aud 3li0 cupital; it nov has oyo
t 7UuO menbcrs, $3.50. QUO capital. aud ITS anulla
Ft1.ar pnnI
. such cictY Dc this could not bo founded i
0 tbjs cty. Tie Society OF which he III tho prest
< dems has t1een orgauZcd fer this uurpGac. !
Inns Tor itB objects tho promotion Of temperance
70 for obtaining employment, and genoraly to III
y III tie olevatlng Of tho couelton ol lilo WORKING
y mau,
u u TIE ronN<pAoKENH.
T. Tho question Of ofdiug Il Might Board, md q
~ ~ it 70 ftnauont organization + tho ncason, Nas
~ lnve been settled last oyenfnE at q meelin
10 - called for O'Clock corner Of Waoaeh aSenu
~ ~ and Twenty-bccond street. Charles Henry Tug
~ man called the meeting to order, and Edwin !.
4 Lawrence moved that an Adjournment TAX
~ placo to tue rooms Of tho Board of Trade at Z!
T. O'Clock this evening. Tho motion was carrie
r. with few dissentlun's 4 N1gnt Goald ta sal
to be necossnry,as it IL not possible for tho por
y - tiado 10 transact all their blsinoss during til
~ ~ regular Board hours. The aoason opens Nov
u u aud nnds March /. and thus years buhinoas
e, condc.lsorl INTO five H1onthg. Tho question ri
~ ~ bo Eottled this evening.
THE MEDICAL SOCIETY.
"a, Tho Chicago Medical Soclnty held Its sem
,o monthly meeting ut the Gaalt HouAo laAt over
IN ing, Dr.. Qulnc in the chni., and Dr.. stiillar
Secretary.
Dr. Earle, Chairman OF tho Committee q
Psychology, read lengthy report, which VI
NJ accepted.
~. ~ The discussion Of tho report followed, and w'
St generally participated III.
ta. Uuder tho hcad OF miscellaneous business D
TO Andrews laid petition bcforo the Society. pra
lug Of Congress- TIM retnedying Of &C
~ tnn evils ox.ating In the Regut
-. Army coucerning the medical profcssio
10 Tho petition soG forth that tho number OF 4u
Of goons in tho aruly reduced BY tho last Co
gross to tue number in ths nagy. which was III
T. just. and tlat surgeons in tho army, uud
.a existing laws, Ycro not promoted as their yca
Nv Nv Of service required. Ha sta ted that simi1
nd petitions woro being circulated throughout Il
ny country, md that hopo waa entertained til
gu tue owl complained Of would be remedol
n" tho coming Congress-.
III Tho petition WAS subsequently, signed by
NJ present. alter which Tho meeting adjourned.
~ ~ CRIMINAL RECORD.
ia CRi.IISA. COURT.
Judge Booth-Tllo petit jury to hegyo luri