, 1875-12-24
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

The temperature yesterday, ~ observed bJ
Lannrpe, op.tcIan. NJ. 81 Madison street (fnln-
USE BnllnQh was, at 8 d. M, Al degrees; III
n, m. is; II M. Al; , p. Ill.,. 45; & p. M. IL.
Yesterday tltslo eon OF 3fr. Knight, r1opre-
tor OF tho kcnsuclsy Block. had tho nih!oltuno
10 70: his arm broken iu wrcasltnE-mhtch 1t
tho 11avou School. lie waa toEcn homo abd the
fracture adjusted by DR.. II. y, Caac.
Mr. II. 3. Hurd, la.o candidate for Judge Of
Tho Supreme Cou,t, silt, II Is understood, bring
m action for iibc, Hsatnst Mr.: \. j. 1irown' tto
suihoy Ut tho rampnies iERuod during ale CAM
paIEn ccptalnlnR charges damaging to alr.
tlurd's reputation ~ a lawyer and gentleman.
In ropiv to n correspondent who asks whether
Jan. |, 1sl'3. or jan !. 1864. wns tie notorious
"3p1d New reae" air 1anh Smith. tho metooro-
logical cdltor nBseriB With great forvor thnt it
was in 1874 aud liz illustrates with aud refora
In 70 mauY personal lomlnlsceilccs inst thero Is
cf. na ruo1n fnr doub:
MtE41Ne or AUXILIARY pCnttaHERa.
An formal OF Initial meeting of tho l't1biisli-
s,errial lesol parlorn III t.B city st O'clock yes.
tcidav nfternoou, she object being to consult
together as to tho rrorrietS OF dsscardnR the
udvosisemeDts from anxary sheets " to
fss''Ss Ty s,oesng e cosneq ss g ta
ij,1asts, Kenluad. Ind. al Chaiemnu. and
George 1nrt. Jr.. Of the Republican, Horny, H.,
as Secsetnrv.
1HD lutlUh}l15s FHtlE1H AClU lCPlEAtukEA ~ tld
meeting: ). L. Conner. Gazel'e, kont!hna,
1nd. George I,ur,, Jr. Republican. Henry. ILL.,:
Thomas l.. Power, iSf'Htiur!. Motamora. ILL.,
John Lindsay, Ecrio'c. ,Dccasur. H.. n. u.
Sentinel Censrasia, III. L. =. Sawyer. Nerntd
Chebanbe, Ill. C. II. Miller, ConriH, Goodland.
Ind. F. j. Zimmerman, National un,on, War
saw, Ind. J: Il. spotwonl. frrss,, kontiand.
l'r, Thomas. 14moc74a'. Wiusmac, 1na.;, ].
Eeises, I.ep1tblirA5,, Wjuanlac, Ind; {. Fair-
ssnkr, Joaraat, Fort Wayne, Ind: VI. ]. HuG,
M,t1hE, Monticello, Ind. ...
lirhe1s Of tascnt snsldes was participated IN by
Tho Chairman and lnompers trosent. II touchoi
upoi the rs'ceH noT l:id Tor auxiliary
slectB, which wero considered too hi.ll, and par
.leN!ariy On the necessity aud Justice ut dis
carding tkIa uso Of advertisements in tie au1il-
ihls ehaetB unless remuneration Was rocntsoI
for such service. THO subject was prolty thor
ouEh]y ventilated, ~Eon Committee was a.,-
pU,nted to draft m adlress to DO teut out to oil
publishers In tho Northwest using the auxiliary
tbuets, setting forth tho objects IN view. and
ushing their cooperation. mud requesting them
10 no prcsent and partcipAte in tlU meeting, ~
he held at tho Commercial flotel, IN tlais city,
tho yccnnl Tuesday I'll Febrlnrr, 1h1t. to wt,irli
this nlfetsug adjourned. All tho "iIbdo pub
fishers in tue 5tatuH OF Indiana, Illinois, Iowa,
1l.chlgan. aud WISCONSIN, nro invited.
DEMOCRATIC GENITAL COMMITTEE. .
Tho DemucratlH Central Eonu1tteo held e
meeting At the Sherman 1Iouso last hight for
tho e1preaucd object of arranging for tho ol'es-
ing Of their new lIcadgua, terH in Superior BLOCK
attendance Of luHh-toned members OF tho party.
Among thoso present being the Hon. Thomas
!teyue. s.ne.os Niles kehoe, John '. La Motnc,
lanes Doosy, i. heKenna, Judge insorsoll,
IIallanin, Anton Berg. Allan 9. sio1ey.
anu J. i. Calhoun. In accordance
still tho s,sual Practice OF tho Demo-
cTnf fhiH Tim nteNfinft AS hN3d with
:lorcd doorn. IL WAS aecertaino1, huWorcr. that
Tho meeting was rather lively Oh tho subject Of
Rnancc. Several Of tho Democracy did MT pply
NJ according to expectation. auh tho resuIt WAS
ahowl OF yIrtllolis aud straight Bourbon ,uiig-
ua.lun. After adjusting thia matter M we'll Us
they knew Iuw nudct the circumstances, tho
meeting held nn informal pow-wow with Icsptct
to tho saity psoRuccta. II WAS gcnprnlly con-
ccGed that the outlook was desperately gloomy,
aud, hlter making thenl8elycs sufficiently msBr.
n Iet tho majority of lie Central Committeeman
1uiouihed tclou to hubble.
CESTE:t:lAL.
In rcsponec to o rc9uett from number OF
It'll ihtlhu I1aicB, tho Executive Goulnlitce nf tho
Woman s Dcpa4tmcnt Of tho Centennial Expo-
tition in IhladUlpbia have decided 10 give
pGrtlon u t4otr building TO setting forth tho rc-
lisous and benevolent works Of women. THO
iesrits OF 1omatl's work in this department
Mo to tobeEspresenlodb BY photographs. lIthographs.
rtyosts, cstaloEneee, tables of htat,st'es. Or III
energy has beou employed for beneyoleucs anG
religion. Mrs. Gov. i.evprltige, having charge
ct centennial affairs tn this state. las appolut-
cd tho following committee tn aunoir rse !hls
department: htrs. J. I: Wiling. cl'n,rn,an. Mrs.
A. II. llogc, MIA. E. Il. Miller, Mis-. Diatcbto,d.
Mrs. L. d. Fullowa. Miss Mary Everis, Miss
Irancea Willard. These lalles ha,o divided tho
work among themselves, and.tlIey wish nj! who
can help them by ecndtug facts and figures
70 report to then a. followa: Mrs. A. H. Hugo,
l35 North Dearborn street, Chicago, ia to fe-
cove and arrange III ttolns ID regard 10 sanl-
tary Con1mltsi,n work. Homo OF tile Friendoss.
aud tue sork Of The Presbyterian Blard Of Mis-
slunr, aud Preslytolsan Aid and Chutch Fur
u,sh,ug sociesies; alfs. l.. y. Fallowa. 60 Full
ton HE1cGt, Chicago Will look after tho statistics
M'tsioaa,1y socicsies. and tho Aid Societies OF
uln Eplsco2al Chn,ctl; Mlhs Mary Ev-
svts, . NbodcH ayepue. is 10 gather
!h" facts about tho Mh!dalen work,
'snied OH upon benevolent basis. Homes for
:l,e Agcd, albo tho Foreign slssi,n work and
!1a AID and Homo benevolent " ciesies OF tile
Baptist Churc4; Miss +. L. Willard 1a8 1laoi-
sehoola OF thu ssaso;, Mrs. Z, Il. Mil
ier, OF Evanston. is to secuso tho
STATISTICS Of "omans benevolent educational
MIS-. BIatciltord ts 10 secure = representation Of
lie Faseiyn Mission Work OF tho Co~g1oga.
s1onhliats; ,tra- Wiling is to gatler tue faois
about hlotlolist Furs'gn Missions aud Homo
RHEie%!tbS 10 "e!A m *A4''bc VI +H6 14GGEfMh,
Catholics, Christians. and ether denominations
not othcraise provided for. 1t ia dcalgu-
I'd to feport only Rucn benevolent and rellg-
iula institutions As wnre prgaulxed or are
s,anaRod by women, tho pxoduct ef brain
lud heart. The COMMITTED asks help OF all
pastoEs, md os ali rcsaons Ia auy way con.
aocted With theba 1nstltuiiouo. Lot itamA OF ia.
:urrnatt3n 10 sent to tho !adles It! charge OF oach
department Ut facts Sirb. jennie i. Wiling Ia
chairman Of tLe Committee. aud Mary II. Ey.
VITA Secretary.
0. A. U.
WHAT IT Is DOING IN cn1cAao.
Tho public mad has7ug been trille agitasec
during tho pAsk few dAys mjth regard 10 tI,a A.