, 1874-02-04

Mary O'Kane, all inmate Of tho Homo OF the
Fricndloss, was delivered into tho hopping Of
Jailcr Foltz yesterday, in condition OF raying
insanity. 1Ior pnroxyalnB ut brief intervals aro
10 violent that sllo is tho object of constant
watch lest she may io llorgelf injury. Tho uu-
fortunate Cora " will bo brought before Judge
Wnllnco tomorrow morning for permanent dis
position.
u large crowd Of people collected On tho
corner OF JaclsAon and State streets yesterday
afternoon to SEQ Jchn manipulate eight 1nt,!cB
attached to T. largo truck. with . stove woighing
Hix tons upon it. al ono tlnlo, it scelnol as if
ho woro stuck but ut last, with the aid Of much
swearing, Borao levers julioiounly applied, and
tho shouts of tho multitude, Ao got oStricatcd
from his embarrassing sttuation and moved on.
Tho question Of tho ice supply for tho coming
soason, in siow of tho particularly soft woathor
that holds OIL, becomes q mattor of considerable
public iutarost. It will bo gratifying to know
that Mcssra. James P. Smith l. Co. lrsvo re-
solved to 70 forth to mcot the Arctic visitor who
delays his coming to this vicinity. and arc now
building large ico-houso OIL tho Fox Nlver, be-
ton. In this building there will shortly bo
stored from 15,000 to 10000 tons Of tho first
quality, of ice, beautiful specimen Of which Of
Il thickness Of fourteen ipcileB Wns shown US to-
day. This supply III uaid to be ample to moot the
tirst~class domeatic demand Of our city
At a meeting of the Directors Of the Great
Western Telegraph Company hold at tho Office
Of tho Company yesterday, lilo following named
otlicors we're elected to ueryo for tho onsung
year: Joshua Starls, of milwaukee,, President; !;
d. L. Allen, Of Chicago, Troasuror; o. .. Bond,
ot Chicago, Secretary; a. n. Bliss, Of chica5go
wa1lkeo. james Clark, Of Chicago, o. y. Dond
Of Chicago, Il. B. Frary, Of LnAloille Ills, Chas
2. Kearney, Of Kansas City, Mo-, Executive
Committee.
WOMAN SUFFRAGE.
Several members OF tho Ifiiuoia Woman's Euf
frago Association and tho Cook County Woman's
Suffrage Society hold preliminary mootiiig yes
tortlay afternoon, i'll Room No. 10 Doro Block,
corner Of State mud Madison streets, for tho
purpose Of making arrangements for holding an
annual meeting.
Brooks, s. L. Black L. q. Loomis, Wait, @.
Leonard, and two or threo othor latlieH assembled
i'll Room 10. 1t took but q fow minutes to trans-
act the business.
HRS Looms was callod upon to preside, and
Mrs. Leonard actol uH Secretary.
The Secretary said sho had no regular report
to make and tho Ohar announced the objeot Of
tho meeting.
Mrs. Dlakc, through Mrs. Leonard, sud she
hnl visited tho Christian union rooms, and
thought tlioy wcro suitable for the anuual
noting. She would visit them again.
Mrs. Leonard announced that Mrs Campbell
mud Mrs. Swissheim would adtlross tho anns.al
meeting. She believed they woro ablo enough
to do tho neceBaary spcahng.
hleylnulcH Brooks Day, mud Dako were np-
pol'lted committee to mako nominations for
officers, aftor which tho meatiug adjourned.
INDIGNANT sToNE-CurTERs.
About two months ngo tho stoue-onttera ol-
gagged OIL work for tho Govornmont building, In
tls CITY, woro notified tint 3U would be deducted
from tllo Balary Of each mnl,. Tho reaaon glvou
wna this: thoy should puy s3 ror tho HIod under
which tlley did their work, aul 50 for Tho utoyo
or course tho mau l.aa to accept tho situation
Or be discharged. As tho mon aro paltl off to-
dny, apl many OF thom apprcIenc another
appropriation ot t!,oir hard oarncd n.onoy,
a,oge nuxs va r9pSr'f 20 tho yesterday sn Of ysc o aa
street ''.'d aid ~ gatloroa '''' from ueyoral
Of Tho workmen thor views OIL the subject
Many Of thonl aro men who hayo long boon cn''
ploycsl Oh public buildings mud they oil CONCUR
III aaying tllat tllut tho who!o thing, il MI oper-
seems to 10 tho general nlslnion ot tho mon that
tho 1ovy il not olly unjust, but illegal, and nut
k!iown to the authorities ut lloatquarters. Air.
1tank!n, tho Government architect could not ba
wloso self-Impurtanee caat thoir courtesy into
Twolfsh street Office, when asked 70.
gnrditlg tho loyy imrouoa Upon tsso
wan not II stone-outtor, which, though valuable
IN itsof, lasl no particular loaring, Oh tho sub
joct IN question. Several OF tho w0rktnel'
aoonud to tAIll!i tint gonoral protost would f,e
nlndo by tho men asninst u thing so evidently
unfair.
THE wAlEMouaE COMMITTEE:
| Tho Committee of tho BOARD or Irado ap-
| pointed tn Investigate whether additional ware
| !lpuso nud railroad logsIntlon IL noooauRry, nm
To recommend what thoy tlink IL 'oodod, 1not u
| the Chn,nber OF Commorco yoBter4ay Afternoon
occupied tbs cllulr, and toro woso pres
| mt EpoN Wrirt,t md h1HriH0n. lll1{