, 1875-11-20
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

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GENERAL NEWS.
Tts difficulty bstrecn two women named
Hamilton and Abrhhsms. menttonod in ycstor.
days paper, did not occnr 1t tho Desplainct
1Iouse, ~ thon stated, but at the house No. ~
Despiaines streot.
Tho temperature yesterday. "a obeerved by
NfAna.sc, optician, No. 80 Madison strcct (TnIn-
cNE Dullaing>, wan "a follows: y q. M, 40; 10
=. m. 10; I? n,.. 40; p. m., Al; p. n'., A.
a cnr r','"r nannnd Frank Ives, whtie 1t work
oil new hn,',linE at tho corner Of Division and
Sodgwics streets. yesterday morning, Aocfdant-
ally fel! from a scaf1olt to the ground and r0-
cotveh dangerous internal injuries. besides
hreakiug both s1n,h bn1ow tho elbow.
otlieern R5su and White. of tho ohioaso Are
nue Station found the dead body Of nlan IT,
ing on tho sidewalk in front Of No. 347 Ashland
avenlo. Al about 3 o'clock yesterday morning.
It proved to bo tho bodS Of John Bly,. 1aborer.
On Milwaukee avenue by Of1!cers rcnzon and
kcrr, Of tle sane station, and wns then In COM
pany with another man. As no marks of vio-
lonco conld be found. 1t Is presumed that tile
follow came to his death by reason Of continued
cxccshea, asbistod. norhaps. by exposure. The
Coroner will hold tho ip1ueat todny.
About o'clock yesterday afternoon, whl1n
Mr. James Ntc0l wAh standing III front Of hia
building on tho an,lth aislo OF IIarrisun stroot,
between JcferHon and ueaplalnes. ho suddenly
II. presumably from licnrt d!scaec. Mr.. Nfcol,
who was II yeara old At tho t!mo Of his death,
vas born in Paisley, scotland anl came to New
York in 1928. removing to this city in 1s47,
whore a has since resided, tho latter part Of the
timo At tho corner Of Sheldon nrltl Lake Blrceta.
hfr. Ntcol Ia wel!-knOwn hora and In Nav York,
md tho news Of h,s death will 10 received wish
general sorrow.
Tho work on tho Dlue 1aland avenue viadncs
appears 10 be progressing both rapidly AMI dlt-
ietactorily. Cox Bros, tho contractors for tho
npproa:heB began work about tlren weekH nso,
and lad 800 corda Of Htone Ind by yesterday.
Thor hare 225 men aud Aevonty-tive teams On
+. tho Job, besides drofErr iu tho Lake getting
sand for tho mortar. II the weather BI,p1d hold
out and the canal keep oren. Cox Hros. will fin
ish thoir contract fn six weeks As IT i1 tho bot
tomn will bo all done ju four days. aud tho CONF
pletfon Of tho job will then bo = comparatively
easy task. When It is considered that shefo aro
eight approaches TO tie ylsduci, the magnitude
VI the work will DO appreciated.
A rohidont near tho cornar OF Dcsplainos and
hdamb streets writes 10 state Of putYcd.up III
dtguation 10 say that the aahmaH han not been
around that ncighborlsood for at loast ten days,
and that in consequence Of this neglect oil the
barrels boxes. and like rccepIaclos arc full, and
the housekeeper At tho door With scut-
tic ta'l Of .,asl,e, ashes on windy ,aofninE is
notes in the same connection sat ti.o dclcsato
who collects the swill is prompt in lis rounds,
aud attributes that fact 10 tho gentlo squeak Of
the e1pectant piE. which persuadeB him to
rromptnoss. Tho inforonce is that If some ono
could lpvcnt an anitnal with an tnordinAte appe-
ttte for ashes and hostow him upon the ash
gathereE tho people woutd DO bettor served.
Many wass thorc be Of SOLDERING up drunken
man. Cold wates ouswardly and aeltzerinvardiy
vented last week by tho friends OF tie Bishop.
Tho Bishon, bo 1t knnwn. had been for aonlo
days on very enthusiastic and Intense drunk.
and when he camo into place the other night
tho partners nf bis spiritual Joys Helped bin
TO 60 to Bloep. and then chippcd ia
for = fitting catrnge to tako him home.
suflicency Of money was procured, AMI one Of
hoarnc, into which thn drunken anil eomnoleut
nishop was put by his csg drunken friends.
Pursuant to orders, tho driver pu. on steam
over fov ,rouEh spota. and soon heard
vigorous bit slightly naaudltn crioH from tho in-
ride Of the vehicle. The dialogue botwoen tho
passenger and tho dr!ysr IL do6ctibod ns very
touching, the fright Of the situation having sober.
d the former 80 that ho appEeolated tho situation.
aence, tho driver dumped that head Of the
church out upon the sidewalk, still uncertain
about tho legs. but sobor enough about the
hoad 10 record all aorta Of o.ths TINT le would
soTer ride in that particular kind Of hack asAn.
The aequel In that the bishop has boon WONDER
fully sober eInce his ride.
TWENTIETH WARD FRAUDs.
In ansWer to tho call Issued yesterday bv Jul
1su y. Rumsoy in behalf Of ths Twentleth Ward
CitizeDs GLIB, requesting oil tluHe resident yot.
ers of that ward who cast their ballots for either
Huck or Kecloy IN the latn election to Biyo their
nane and address, aud the namo Of tho candl-
date OF thor cholco, to tho Citzeua' Clab,
ht the!r rooms corner Of Clatk and
Illinois BtEeotn. number OF citizans appeared
and made aflidayits concerning their votes. Tho
DbJoct of this COURSE IL to prove tho existence OF
fraud on tho part OF tue Judges Of election in
that ward. Al tho FirHt Precinct. tho Judges
salurned only % votes for Huck and 7 for
Rocley. The Republican challenger counted ut
leaRt So Huck votes and u for Koeloy.
Tho Citzens' Club Lave tnken this course
70 forsct out tho matter, and, na |
thev arc In earnest. tho iilegnlitY.
u any exists will surely be discovered. notary,
tinorgo II. Fergus, vaa busy lnat night taking |
al'IdAyltB at the club-rooInB, and about fifteen |
mon sworo to having voted for 1Iuck There |
arc many moro who haye not yct appeared, but |
rs tho registration continues this ovening, aud
also tomorrow oyoninE between the hotte of |
and 10 2. m, tho number OF thirty-eight IL OK
pecied TO DO reached.
An invitation ID made to MI TwentIeth Ward
First Precinct ciitzoua who voted for Iluck to
indicted judges, Shields, Crowley, and JohnBon, |
may BE- ready for use.
UP FOR VACRANCY.
HEIR TO A DELAWARE ESTATE.
Ihe d.aefeuce botwccna = yagrauA md gentle |
man of leinur8 In verv s1ol,t IL, tIfs cjt, n,oo-J