, 1874-12-20

persons: Nlsa EaAtet' A1s. Na.ro4', Ars. fa1-
terson, md IT; Smeesqn. % AZ ne H close OF tue m
chair, announced thai, az at tno naxt entertainment
Of the series. Jan. l.. 1879, Ae would deliver his
lecture on tho GENIUS and Character oi
Barns." which would 20 Illustrated by the sing
ing of some Of me nost popular songs oi 1he
the ploEman bard
An e,,tcrtainn,ont for children vks ciyen 81
r.rrelt Hn1l vesterflav aftornoon. nnder the
1nenagemen. of Prof. Larrlmore. for tie benefit
of the presentation OF Kaleidoscope pictures
The lncomplotoness OF the machinery,
OF the inability Of the management TO "orE IT.
Failed to maze tae zen Mostn5 o. Tue .he
children, who responded to el1 e1p'auatlons With
continued hissee. Notwithstanding tho dement's
OF the show, quite handsome sum waa obtait-
cd, Which doubtless gave the mana1emeht satls'
faction. II the University nopes 70 make 1nncn
from sucn Hnte1rn'0 e,apad NDe1A 'oA''|'1 Ao@'
DO materially 'npro'eo'
The Executive Committee Of tho Citizens' A.
socixtion Yesterday talked over the proposed in-
junction Restraining tile Town Boards from pay
iuw exorbitapt snlarieB. E. ". Evans, the nt~
toraoy employed by the Association to prosecute
tho case, reported that ne nnd askea Tor an IN
lunct1on ron .uogo .. w. ou. "ns 1elusei,
wblol the whole torn n Tx eoua 90 SC. as.de 1 ~
Illegal ar. Evans - o. ine pp'olon tnas anoi. .n
vidual cases can be ses aslde oy appI!catl0n for
IN ~! !unG,lon ;1 - Suu tno ~ ae ,1ed
ooofl. 1ns oapsi .,,as ao..aIs a.do ~ euta ~
pay out II II sa!@tF @ M9ie m 1uan tno
~" aI!o"s. iaese ~ e9n!o 'aA az OK eA,'us ~
attention OF the dtano 'uty 10 tne ssea,s "n,cn :
IRE oelng nauo out u .;n tuo .o"n ;uuas' LIS
Clt1zens Assoca%llou VII ooou Appoins 'uu
eists ~ ,.;ah ros 10 noraaf.a .,nJar.
after az reforms WHICH nhy & % neieal'ef nooet-
taAeu 'na' require sotno ''oa' aa'1ee
MASONIC.
At the aunnal couvoc2tion OF York Chapter,
held Dec II. the following officers were chosen
for the ensuing: torn: D; 4; cas1man' Il. F.;
Kar. G. L.; S. J. Avery, P. s.; j. H. Smith.
Il. 4. c.: G. Vt. Merrell, Secretary Alexander
Clair. Treasurer; William Coe, Tyler; Wiley G.
Tolby, G. III. Sd Vail; J. B. Mckay, G. IL. I'd
Vail; J. B. Briefly, G. n 1st Vail; John A..
Oliver Chaplain !. Dc Anguera, Organist.
A. t;,a animal communication Of Fl. n. Riee-
low Ledge No. 433. A. F. & 4. H., held Satnr-
1ny eron;ur Dec. i. the following. otlicers nero
.loot.d. fas,nh u Han.al} W M d. Grorro
N ~ r,ino \ " . Henry Il Ross T. ". n
rataTy iohn p Farns. Tvler.
at 1egusr conmnnlcatloo OF naan,ngton
Chapter No. u, i. =. A., heId Tor the election
oi officers, tho 1ollow!n5 were CHOSEN; John
Ne' s,c,n m E Sie Jo nn.ii T,aas,,To, so aI4
Tfo"brldgo, Secretary Peter tuition, r. =;
- =. Hutchlns; G. H.; - McGlnn' H. A. e. i;
J. McLaIen. Tyler.
THE ADELPH1. :,
Inc " Ne" Aoel:;hi is progressing toward
Gom3!etlon IS rapidly a. conld ne o1pecteo:
Every day adaa to the qMant!ry OF ary lumber
uaoo IN US nst1ne' ana "nile II contributes 70
Giv,ug tho tnoatre iss snafe. as the same f;mo II
aaas 10 tno lnhamnaoIe cns1actef OF tne pnllu-
inS. anu ~ oteau 10 nenoauets' espac.as s,ioeo
form SO important a Fart OF Inc niatofy OF tae
city IAe roof OF the ool1alng. "hlca Is N
course ct completion, meets tue demands
or the ERE orulnaace, oos c2naot
be regarded as sato as it should
be- The roof is after tho Msnsard style. Iho
rafters aro covered with sheath'ng OF three
quarter boards. Tho Aansard or SIDE part OF
the roof III then covered Win paper 1clt ana tLs
felt with slate. The soos proper 1s covered with
tin. Mr.. Grover expects to have the establish
Years evsnlns large portion OF the company
LES already been engaeeu-
VERY NEAR FIGHT.
About twenty years ago, the iate ". Dosrds-
Icy bouEA' o tract OF lana, which ~ no" known
as the Ellis estate, situated on ELLIS avcnue be-
treeu tho tro houlevards and the family bare
been IN possession eve! stoco- a snort tlsne ago
real-eatats firm IN this city managed. by get:
ting hold OF a lew ta1-reee1pts ana sotns aIleeoa
fraudulent papers, to get up tltle to the laao'
AA0 Fa44AAtJ "a "AfA@"s A40He'oAs WY sA|5 A~'
never yet attempted to test in ths
courts. Friday. when all the men
around tho prsmisos we're abaent, this
tim, with Bono thirty hired men, wont
upon the ground. tore down the fences, and
began e1cayating preparatory TO putting up
buildings. In the e7en'''g. the leS'tltnate Own
ers OF the place came upon tho scene OF opera
tlons with still larger pody OF mon, and oefore
morning had restored tho fences. ano resumed
no compleIe occupancy 81 tue pEopests: a .s. e.
ttrday morning tha real-essate Hfm aca rae
rorx'nen BY whom they vera backed returned
to tae ground IN force, but Wero overcome ~
superior Numbers, and driven a*a7. leaving she
Eoardsioy family III quiet POSSESSION. AZ ona
time II loohsd ~ though tno eonhics ntgn. grow
ser1ous. even 10 tho EMBEDDING oi nlooa. hnd II is
Thought not unlikely that anotnor ettcmps WILL
he mad0 10 gam possession nc an early Gay.
THE ESotiaa CONSTITUTION
Emery 4. storTa second lec:ufo On lne
Enc !,'a Constitution as illustrating tno merits
eau deiecta OF an un"sattcn Ionsnsnuoh; Hs
lsfve:ed yesterday Afternoon 70 m AUDIENCE
mostly o. students "hicnzcro"aea -spa !9csuse-
room OF the coilrge o. Law, INC fpe.kes ~
hFnoa shat tne :noaa,ca! OF Enslano vas 1sH1!
{, ess :1eraoitafS .hsn Earhsa lawyers; 1ns1uu!os
b.:SAatono. naa *inea 70 essume lne 1reanGn1
'e.l!es'!t o. Tue me Q! succession M uy ratla~