, 1875-08-13
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

AENENhE NEW9A
Mrs. Maria Dernpsoy, Of 803 Aehlaud 4yonno,
died In bed yesterday morning At O'Clock. Her
daughter Of u ye2rn Naa In bed with 1Ior At tue
tine sho expired.
Mr.. A. G. ueaing has aoid to tho Chicago
Planning Mill Company, for. .e45 900, tho property
on tho northwest cornar Of Caoaipors ayopus
and Drown street.
Tho temperature yesterday, na observed BY
hanassss, optIc.An, No. 8s Madison ssrost
(TnInuar fuldngA Was: Al 8 \. sn., g degrees;
10 q. m., IS; IL M, 70; =. tn.. f8 p M, ~.
A dog surposod 10 have been rsd bit four
children ucar the corner Of Blackwell and Tucn-
tioth streets yesterday afternoon. The animal
waa ebot BY Officer Jones Of the Cottage Grove
Station.
Tho rruatoos Of tho illinois Btato Eye and
Esr 1narmAry held mcettug at thu netitute,
oo,nor pcoris At,d Adnms streets. Yesterday.
,yhcn shcy opnnet1 number OF bids for the con-
etruc,,on OF barn on tho promtson and audit
cd = number Of bills that had accrued during
tho quarter.
Charles j, Brown, Of No, 478 Duttortiold
street, wan knocked down aud robbed Of $50 At
Al, early morning yostorday morning on Twenty
ninth streot, noar Dutterlinld. He sworo onk a
warrant yesterday morning for tvo men whom
he claims to have recognizod "a the perpetrators
OF the assault
A. 2:15 yesterday afternoon BERNARD No
Mahon, boy of Z years, while sweeping ont
corn from car At Nntta ELEVATOR on tho Chi
caEo l. Alton Road, was caught nndoE tho car
and had both legu 10 badly crushed that ho can
not recovor, lie waa takeu 70 bis home, ~ NJ.
Is koctey street.
Mr, J. L. Power, Of tho Jack.ou Clarion,
manapor Of tho Mississippi editorial excursion,
with the cntirp party Of e1cnsslofa'hls, accom-
panied by several prominent local 1onEnai'ets.
visited the Adolpbs Theatre liant evening. nnd
e1rressod unqualified dol'shs as 'ao perform
ance Of tho "1ce WITCH ...
John Cabaua, Polo, aged 90, Was instantly
Killed yeatosiay noon by being run over by
cart laden With iron at tho International Flpo
Gompany's Works, st tho BontllcaHt corner Of
Washington and Clinton Rtrcct" D"ceased
leAyeB a wito nnl five chi!dfon. 1le llsea AZ no.
II West Division street.
Mr., Z, Carey, Vico- Consul Of Franco in Chi
cago reports that ho has received subscriptions
to tho amount Of sl.AG.5o from citl:ons Of
Chicago, to bo by him transmitted 10 tho su!lnr-
ore by tho t'oodR II France. Inc peenltafit1ea
sum 10 Il. .712.o2 before it Is fit TO anld to my
foreign country.
Tho pulpt Of st. James Episcorhi Church. loft
vacant by the Rev. Arthur BrooEa' accentanco OF
a cali to Brooklyn, ts still unaunplica. THO con-
rroentinn arc attempting tn secure tho How. Mr..
iiarris Hector Of Trinity Church, Now Orleans.
lie is very popular III thht city. and hfB church
has svco refused to roleaso him in rosponso to
Two proposals. from st. James. As it 10 under
stood TIA: no Ia diHrosed 70 come to Chicago on
thinks would 10 better in tho NORTH. third Of
fort Ia being mado to aecuro him. Tho last prop
oailon wont forward several days ago, but no
ropiy to 1t has yet boon received.
Bir j. c. Scovil1. tho Assignee OF tho State
Street Savings bsnk s1n., "aS busy a. Eof,,
tho state OF the finances from, tho
books OF tho conccrn. lie reports that they
arc In such shkpo "a to mako tho task anything
lnlt light ono, and it Will probably be eovern!
days beforo any 'oanta Information can DO given
to tho depositoss. Tho statement in The Inin-
unE of yesterday that Mr. Scoyll Was Of tho Nc
I,oan County Bank, Of Bloomington, was crro-
neous. uo bad for somo years connection wish WI:
thAt institution, bnt it does not now exist. The
Mclean County Dank noYcr had any sort OF cor
lsspondcnco or connection with tho defunct I'LL
stltusion.
An e1ournion Of tho Michigan LrEisatnrc and
tho Michigan Press Association will airlvo in
Peninsula Of thelr State. The Pross Association
wilt hold m1eting Monday evening at knhn's
Hotel. Tho purity will apcnd MondHy night hero,
and will loave for Milwaukee Tuesday morning
12:9o, to ronnain Til $40, anl then pfocood to
Fort Howard. whore stoy ~i!t arrive At a:45
.. m.. and stay Ill night Leaving Fort HoWar'l
nt 10 a. m. OF Wednesday, thoy will dino At Esea-
naDh. Atlu aEf1FO NJ NebAunes II t'4u T. ILL.,, aHe!
Marquette At s:lo p IN. Despite tho motto Of
tho State Of Mchigan,-"si Qunris Atu<cnam
peninsulan,, Circunsptce. the Legislature find
II nccoBBnry to 70 through Illinois aud Wis.
cousin before "cirnumsnIcerant." An act Of tho
Legislature changing tho word "ammnam to
"abdiIAm" Ia In order.
WELCOMING Mr.. r0wkH.
A preliminary meeting Of 1rssh-A American ctts-
znns Of Chicngo was held In tho Grand Pacific
IIote! Inst evening. THO Hon. ". ". O'Dren
presided. hlr. +. II. Taneey acted as Secretary.
+ Tho object Of tho meeting wss a!ated ia DO
Tho reception Of John U'Counor Power, member
Of Parliament Tor Mayo County, 1reanl. on hia
arrival n,this ctr. whore he is expected to lcct-
uro early in October.
On motion, tho following were appointed n
committee 10 call q meeting Of all lrisl.nen in
Chicago interested In the 1nattot. TO perfect ar.
rangementa for tho proper reception Of Mi
Power: W. ". O'Drien. John F. Finerty, John
sullivan, Philip A.. Hoyno, p. II. Tauaoy, ". X.
Butliyan and Thomas Carney
Tho Committee agreed to call \ meeting fol
tho purpose specified at Bnrke'a European lIoto
Sunday afternoon ut 2:30 o'clnok.