, 1875-07-01
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS,

DuildlpR1. WAa ~ a. H., ~ oeE' ~ a. N'' ~
12m 7S. n, H., u; 6 p. 1n., 20; p. m., G1.
.hox ro.r. o,d who went m to Eyanston
f" oo' ~. ...,a~a.r morn1,o !. "a.
oa y" w. u'a !. ~ ta..o;1 th.t ha ,oI, ~
ported mlhelbE' hna II ~ tes'ea '"H' "' 'o'' WI
md was drowned. inc !Aa nsmo "ee not Ae-
tn11niued
r1,t.x .,.. ,..t .r.,,,u ,or
1ho 1yfopssp"'e"' oI'oa - m's 'aas ossl!"s ~.
The purpose al cohelde1fnH Tue Proposltlon 'or
rednction OF wages fecenk!y mhue o5 the no"h-
osrcr proprntor'. It was decided 10 submit tho
3ucation Ia arbitration. tho finding OF she asbl-
(ssso1s to DO binding on tho Union.
TIKI fune,al obseoutea OF Worshfpfnl Master
1oecn,, GALLAGHER. 81 Blair Lodge, wc.o very
istcely attcnde,i ycpser,iny. Tho body vss
ns!ss,trd by tho ". ii, plnir Lodge and Oriental
%sa.3s,nry md a laruc ,jntaclmont Of tue rost-
1t,;ro cn;toycs. foiinwod by about 100 carriages.
oA'eo 'A".0 'S' ....'.,
hugnst Lang, INC young tna,. wv tas.amt'sea ea
,,s scdp "Ss ~ ,ocnvna,1o from hts wonnd and Vii
s na III II :. IL .houte IIis wife. known na
nusnt5somo Iii. Dcrtl,a," vIs,ss him daily At tho
Nuun.' ~ .,,"fr,'natn atcn tatea bv hnr Ius
homd "n j. '"0
on''o' .,-....
john Mol: stranger stopping az Melto Q
Hotel. Nos 95 ard " South Canal hlfeet eect-
dcntally khos himself yesterday naornthE, "ao
handling revolver. The hatl entered on tho
right s'do Of his nose. passed through tte right
oyo, and lodged u, tile cavity o. tle sEun. ~
was taken to tue County Hospital. lho Wontias
II a very dapgerous ono. aloll was On rouso 10
Omaha.
Tbo F." Ftover Masiop had an unusually sue
ce.sfu, isv rcatnrdny. Over thirty different
nhnkaacs Of flowers woro received, nnd nearly
fGtI houonata mado ut, ana distributed In tho
liz md asytums OF tho city Tho Mission
.s;ii rnn,,nne to moct oycry Wednesday morn
inc IN tbo rooms Of tho Ats1onmum, Nos CD and
q; washington street md soljcts donations Of
1lowcrs from all who arc Interested IN its
A., ,.,tan,. =, a..
THO annual feoopuon Of ilio tftsugnt Wv: YT1 " Wy
Ch'eago umsetslts Mas nslu u, sap un,ru.sy n,aa
paflofs last nlRns; 1ao sttonunhIe "as h.o"'lJ
IN oxcess OF previous 5eafs, at'a Ine a'esnes 81
tho ladies "ere 90 an nnusha, scl's y, i',sk ma,s
renee. among tnoae pteseh. were ~ ,,uuRS tto sthos
he' nf: ~; A. s'n snn 1arf 1arfi IT., M *.
Dt. r. ~, E'ns anu laoy' lvpol na.tss d a.a
No, man r asee.e. :; nian''n n,a a'a ohat', h'
T. E. ll'nck'ey, Henry oteopeoaan' H"o o]net"-
Quito pleasant 1la1e WIS Paseea.
Tho Young Meu'a Curtstian Association hae
,,o1d Ri rius services IN tle different hospitals
1T tho city during tho paat three years, dihtrib
utjng nia, gn7incs, illustrated and religious
nnpcra ami tracts, Us wclIas clothing, to tho sob
i;tto uick. but In its work 1t has ottcu felt tho
want @ Of d't oerur to te flck some Of tho decaces
nj tho seappp to tcn,pt their appetite, such Is
icl1icp ewretmeats, aud different frnitat
ss wol' ~ ppta OF t1nwer4, to cbeer them their
Eots OF pain. Tho 1adloa being appealed tn for
Rssietancc promptly responded, and Immediate
~ orcauizcd for work by elecrng Mrs. o. D.
l,annor, President; Mrs. Arthur smith. Eico-
President; Mis-. Edward Ely. Secretary, nd
ready d,Btrj1utcd acyefn box O., Of oranges among
tho sick in tic hospitals, hnvo placed
laneing-baskcts o! flowers III tho different wsrl*
erjng tosethcr al ar.lc!ca lint would tomns tho
nrpctfto OF the rick ones. The ladies' meet It
tic rooms OF tho y. II. C. A., on Arcade court,
eyesY Thursday morning at 10 O'Clock. to arrange
articles donated and sent In to 10 dig
tr,butcd. They dcaire all lRlies Interested
IN this labor Of love to mcct with them this
morning aud nsaist tha,n, M thoy Aro about per-
fpctine ARRANGEMENTS to glyo tho ,.lrnatcy Ut tho
hospitals strawberry dinner. Others wishing
to ssriot in this work eau eend donations OF
fruit. Aowefs or eweetyueats to.tho rooms Of the
ii. g. T.; care of the snpornscndcnE M FL. marked @
rartcs from distance can send by express, nut
tho Association will pay al! express charges.
cAsAI. SAyIoAriox.
Tho problem OF sf,perseding llorse-power ~ q
propulsion on cauulr Inv long engaged tic aisen-
t1un Of inventors. Tle great obstacle has been
The wa anli from, tho buatn propelled by the o1d-
nary methods. which does considerable damage
to the ba,ks mud would eoon render useless The
beat Of artificial reservoirs. For son,e
tuno It has bocn recognized that sorQe
power Of resistance othor than tho water would
in mattcr OF switneas, SUCCESS. A contriy-
apce mas tried nt Bridgeport Locks yesterday
afternoon which sco1ns to llavo caught tue long
w,pncd-for idea. 1t is called an q t'oevated ca
bis, towing arrangement, anu chIlaleta OF q
cable tuads OF two ropes ot galvanized wiro,
whnse liuka aro formed bF htue! rims
n,aced at intervals Of ircheA. The cabio
which il 10 extend tbo mule length OF tho ca.lal,
dcpe,ds from chain crossing the canal at nec-
cetary diKlan Tho principle OF tho invention
In tor driving wheei to work along the cabiu
nftcr the mauner Of 4 cog mud. rack. The cable
il Iept to the whoci by 1neauB Of groove, which
can DO raiscd or lowered according to the
draugut Of lilo buat. 1t is clninlcd thut ne
poYc1 ia lost with Bucll All arrangement AMI that
= speed of upward VI mica an hour eau be
obtnjued with an engine Of 1iye-|,otno power
This would crrtcu2y tu 10 improvement usor tha
tnnrn nice or The u,ulo teams, and would ru.
lucu tho can't of canal TRANSPORTATION cu,lrIdera
Dir. The trial yesterday was nlado with light
pontoou, an apparatus hastily rugged for tho oc-
casiun. Eyerrthir,r aupoa,ed to work smoothly.
snI to verify tho jIyentos'a predictions. Quite
dcsroo of speed Wan obtalrod with one nnu
turning lilo wheel; tho cable maintained ita po
sitiou in the groove, aud tue coga working iu th<