, 1875-10-10

have thus far cona!ueseu sAo Pspu.. n;oo.sa "a
s.o-n bY the official bulletin posted st the
shrrch hookstore OF Mitchell Hattie" 400
state street, all voting aye illinois, ONO alicni-
ran. Connecticut. Massachusests, hnoae tnauu,
TTenneasee, Louisiana, Virginia. and Nes1esa
Now York.
uyour Chicago weather, said stranger, ae
ranarxab1y chanEeable. Perhaps II may nos
seen particu1arty so to you who are stsa1set;
but it struck me rs very singular. 1estefuay =
vns Walking down Clark street ana IL "as o.o".
ing g.e night in y ssce eong hne 4 up GsrE M street
tha wind had shifted round and WAS g. mY oachs
Give you ny word thought it VerV 'strs"nafs'
..pana.n said 8 clever. blue-eyed boy OF
~,,,o1,ers as he climbed upon his fathers knee.
II oot up head Of my class to-da. IN gooGsapny;;
ssDid you, my son." sa1d the 1atae5 60 ~ 9,t
.a II - ~. pa, Won see the teaoher ha1eo us
vh.t vas tho Captal OF the United states a11 "a ~
+ha ot,,aT hoye they said Washington. wen.
aud what did you say :" -, y sag :" 'olh
Branch. and tho teacher said 'tfo up
The body OF man was discovered by co1aae- 3on~
+o- p;-nna- of the Rock Island dummy 4slng
arross the track with his head severed IRON s nls
hodv. inst south OF Twelfth street. At ZIP 'ass
sven;ng. He ia supposed to have been A'leo oY
\ naasinr engine. An intoxicated man aas"Gl
man Of one Of the elevators some tme PREVIOUS. I
His hody was removed to the Morgue. up 80 =
1.re bonr he had not been identified.
Commissioner Comfy did not go to Quincy
Friday evening. It ia understood that ha re-
trained for no other reason than 20 nx up q
report OF the judges OF election 70 Dc ~
"a Puh1ic Service Committee to consider the
onestion has been held except the one under
liccI and kew with Mr.. Hesing some time eluce.
there is probability that Conly's report WILL
not be accepted without Struggle.
~. fhah hrraR
in the city, though in mild form. At the othce
OF the West Side Car Company only eight cases
rrnorted in all among their l, 400 horses. lhe
Company, however, il running its cars on the
slow or winter time-card. and otherwise Ii liEht-
eniue the service Of the nsRs as far as pratlca-
BE. The present weather is deemed especially
uufsyprable for the horses, and, II tue coio
rains continue it is feared that the disease WILL
spread rapidly. ..
An association Of theatre-go goers has been
formed in fashionable society on the Sontn eioe
that already contains several hundred members
They have been sole1nnly sworn on Stack OF
plar-bills as high as Mcticker's never to attond
q performance given By any star Who to secure
free advertising. gets himself or herseit written
u2 in the papers as having been burned with hot
irons or having made bulls eyes n rifio match,
or having played practical jokes, or having
adopted destitute orphans
Henry Reichart and Michael Altnann, while
the reet Of the folks were away ut church yester,
day filled the stove full Of gunpoNder and tried
to clean tue chimney by touching it OF With
match, And then they got frightened, and for
very good reason, too, for they had burst the
stove. spoiled large amount OF clothing. aud
transformed themselves from nice young men
into first-claas chimnsy-sHeeps- Az TINS nap
pened at Childs' clothing house. 246 Halsted
street.
"Do YOU not, dear children. said the Sunday
school superintendent, as he closed his eyes and
| rose gently on his toes, IS do you not remember
| is it not one Of the sweetest reco1lections OF
your life-have you forgotten how at night you
kneo2" mo" said one of the children to
| himself in 3 reflective and retrospective manner
| as he softly smoothed down the seat OF his
pants, .'no, I've not forgotten how tho old
| womanrsed to gather me- on er.knee-you bet.
Messrs. Meguire and Haverly yesterday per-
fected copartnorship FOR IT. term OF years o ior
the mansge1 .ent Of Hoolev's Theatre in this city
and the Mag etire 0pera-HouEo San Ffauclsco-
| Mr. Mcguire goes to San Francisco tomorrow to
| take charge there while Haverly assumes dlrec-
| tion OF Hooley's. The present company will TO
| nam at Hooley's for time, and the boards will
| continue to bo given up to minstrelsy. Mr..
| Hayerly is the old head of the Eayerly Min
| strels-
A correspondent complains OF the delay in
1aying the railroad track on West Indiana street.
| Tie writer probably knows, If he lives on lndi-
ana street, that not long ago the street was tosn
m to allow a large watcr-tnain to be put in. The
Company find that one rail of thelr proposed
| track will come over the mail a;1d OF course on
the ground lately dug up A4u uot set perfectly
settled down into eoidsty. 1he Company arc
| going on as fast as the ground becomes settled
enough to allow it. The cars now run to WOOD
| street.
ssHaye you any back numbers OF the Inter
Ocean-sav about ten days back Z" said stran-
ger, as be stepped into the publication Office.
.sir We have, said the clerk witn mingled pr1aa
/ f~-n n.
sands of reams Of unso1d papers: " What DAYS
issue did you require, Sir p well" said the
stranger, q don't exactly recollect the date bui
guess you'll know the paper nean-it had az
article in it pitching into Secretary brlstow 1oi
removing that ere fellow, Ham. guess there
was something in it bout marriage, too, but
| amt sure
| The second Of the eerieB OF most interesting
lectures On the +" Scriptural idea OF Man." by
the Rev. Mark Hopkins. D. D., IL. D., Presi
dent Of Willinma College vas delivered las'
| evening in the First II. Z. Church, corner oi
C!ark and Washington streets. Ths ball waf
we'll flied considering the sloppy streets and in
cltenent weather. The lecturer was listened t
with marked attention and frequently interrupt
ed by applause and laughter. Tor his ehore "h1it
being extremely learned and exhaustive. WIS al
SO witty, and delivered in q manner appreciated
! by all preseu,. The course Of lectures will be
continued during the week, and the next Will bt
delivered tomorrow evening at the same place
at quarter to o'clock
Charles Finlay. the Conductor on the Rocl
| Island l. Pacific train which loft Dos Mones a
!. o'clock Friday aftarnoon, brought to the
Armory yesterday little boy about years old,
who gives the name Of John Barker, and tells I
!. very romantic story of his being = castaway
, The little fellow is quite smart and intelligent
and says his parents live in Contrevilie. H.. ant
are comparatively we'll off. Thursday nigh
, they concluded to get rid Of him. ard bough
him ticket for this city. The Conductor dis
covered him just after passing Davanport, ant
: was astonished to find that his ticket had beef
clipped aud did not give the town from which n
had come He is at present lodged at th'
Amory, where be will remain until d full invest
ignition has beeu made Of the case.
She wrote to him as follows: 'Darling,
went out for long walk With Charley Wheo'e
last night and we saw the moon rise above th
{ | trees IN Union Park. How wonderful are th
starry heavens When saw fair Lu,,a's effu!
gent face peer above the horizon. I remembers
. the long walkR We used to take together,-hay
Q you forgotten them, pet ?-and wished You weE
3 | with me-" Ho kissed the letter ferVently, an
| r1urnuted :. ..duce1i" bnt suddenly cloud Q