, 1875-03-29
THE CITY.
GENERAL. NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
TWenty-stx persons vcre aided TO the mem.
berslip of Bt. pauie Uniyctsal,st Church yeaters
day, nlno of that number being admitted By
baptism.
lilo livory.ntahle Of Hoffman L Ambcrg, Nos.
1876 and t5s West Washington stroat, waa cntorcl
night boforo last, and papora aud articles valued
At fI50 atolcn.
youpC giri Of II ynnrt, named Jenny Henry,
reading ns No. 47s Nortl, Franklin streot,
dropped down in front IT No. 4GT WclIa nsreot,
yesterday afternoon. aud d!od IN d foV minutes
afsorwnrd. AropIexy was tho ca.tsc.
burglars continue their work actively but have
not According 10 tho reports obtained my con-
rldosatc amount Of pluntler. between am! 5
o'clock yesterday morning the houses OF ]. ".
IiIna.on anl MT. Hopkins, Nos li7 and All
1uttertield street, rssiccsiscly, .weso entered
aud robbcd Of n Btnsll amount OF property. ~
milk vendor, 1fyfus on DcAtbarA alEeot, between
Twenty-soycntf1 and Twenty-Ninth also
1s,ffcrcd to tho extent Of SEQ mud \ witch. Tic
police haro 10 report Of thceo robbcries.
Tt,wN rn11T1Cs.
S:neten.:h W"r1. whero feter Atmandingcr pre-
ridrd, ana t'rstsvEB l.usso acted as Secretary.
a committee MAS Arre anneinied ~ delegates to
Tho Convention OH sho .3ott.: ". i. sheldon.
.fohn kronscr lolor Mann. n. Burke. 4. Groon-
Wald Aid. Lynch, and William Dafgon.
a meoting was also held IN tho Siztcoi1th. at
which Air. Henry Hamilton rreatded. AIR. Jo-
Hcph sclnatcr acted az Secretary. Speeches were
:iiaiu by AID. lou, Stout, Mcss!s. Dcnz1ngor.
Il. hIuilc,Is and Elfas SElp,nnn. Tho following
Delegates wero npponted: Measrs. y. y. Gon!-
hon, +. Dcnxiugcr, II. Goodwin, A!d. Stout,
Daniel hultous, aud Eliaa Shipu,asa.
The principal work done yesterday on tho
West stao it appears was ne'ilnscd by William
Spence, canliidRtn for Coltoctor, Who nlado
f1ntci ri, fhnr f1f fbh r1nrthNnqteFT DNrftf1 nj
tic Ncs. Town: Waiting ox.Auporyisor Ackhof1,
John Fitzgerald. who "lthdraws Ia llis favor,
N.r. Tlons.B 0Coisnor and many others. The
t1allinnu ttoek b;tu fair to DO on tho decline
yur!l,. Tho work now mist ta1te place, it
wouil seem, between ipeuco md O'lrien. A
mpEerfl t.cIsat Was spoken Of, but docs not aoem
to 1ueet with approval.
ElESc1MEH n COUNCIL
Quito largo aill enthusiastic meeting OF
T.env!, citizens wuB hold at DI. Driard's ot,ico,
10. II, $rnth Hala.od R:rcct. yesterday aftes-
NOAH, for tho parpose Of ofcctiug III orEaniza-
ton rianlar to sllat Of tho 0afJo Lafayette, Ut
T,uw i0lk.
Temporary organization wns nlalo by calliag
I'r. !'rlard to tho Chair aud y. forest TO act a.
Escre:ary.
Tho Chairman ssa!cd that The object Of tho
gathering was to form MI RBRociation which would
lGUyo ,n,ltnhllY beneficial In every respcet-Bo-
ciailr, physically. mud charitably in particular.
ilo showed tho necessity Of the French citixens
ntgani;:iiIg rs other natiouaIitics hn, and said
tIo assue,ation need hot be exclusively COM
lmsc,i of FrencAn,en,-o nnltonalt,ca
"o!la 10 Mt liberty to aral thcmsolses
Of tho bcacss and privileges nltcl, tho Society
would confer. II was dcsisnctl BY tho projectors
nf tho Association to pro1noto physical training
Il: organizing military company md providing
Evs.nzsislm mud ssrIil-soom; to assbt sick and
unfortunate nonibcla by pecnn,nry contribu-
tioas; aud to advance the wel!-bciuS aud iutof-
es:s Of tho members Of tho Society.
St:eGal gentlemen expressed Themselves as
dceHset!lv IN favor Of M organization Which
Il Cnm,Mttec, composed Of DR.. Driasd. and
AettrS. Tuetrean aud Forest, was appointed to :
1,rcnaro u constitution and by-lnws for the goy-
ert,insnt u tho proposed Society.
!. Il,o meeting then adjourned until nost Sun
tlty ct 3:3d p. Ill, to meet at the samo place.
HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSE.
A largo audience gathered in hlcCorrnick's
llali Yesterday afternoon, to listen to Mr. L.
,e;rc," in Thu Sunday Afternoon Lecture coulao.
Gain: un tho factn described BY him week
ittncss of tie planets and stars
errsEez oe4uced fro1n tlcn historical sketch
Z: tho ltl6.ory Of the naserial uulYorhc. lie
shaved bow tho facta Of tho prenont point irro-
t:stihly to foriacr chaos, from which was
Oh tr-laY. Pursuing thcae annlogics to lho,r
let,ltltuato sequel, he pictured tho future,-suns
o,ing their light aud plaucts dying out from
rold meona falling to panots aud planets to nuns
Al1A 1Ae eluH iii tlliH nuuBlotE INTO Still larger
u;sgrc"atioEs Of matter. lilo said that nj! tho
Ilcno:neA al motion, Of heat, Or light, Of life,
sto tya.uaElo 10 tho operation Of tho one great
Iuco called EEayiLstion, aud a1l tho phonoinena
i,at ultimately cease. by virtuo OF the operation
Of tIlis force, rs tho forces which sustain human
':ie for b,iaf period arc. themselves, tho real
cauftD Of what ~e csfl natural death. Tho
Thelc lsistofy of thu unlTcrao il, therefore, SIM
}ly II succession OF evcntD TINT arise during tito
i.ostcEa town,ds coaloaconcD Of tho atoms Of
n!n.ier Which commenced 10 1nnye towards onch
other at tho dnwn or cioatinn. Thai bissory may
lie likencd to tho tiow OF water In funnel. Nlc
tho ycsEel IL being cmplicd through tho
or.ieo at tho bottom. Tho rh1ls and edGIes
cf the diminishing rolume in tho funnel, which
list but few moments ura tho miniature rop-
rcsenta!lycs Ct tho clsc!ings Of worlds In orbits
~ vast that, to cur linlikcd perceptions, the
oriits Utmost sce,n to ba inanIte, aud thoir
cycles o.elnal.