, 1875-01-20

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tic highcat encomiuna thut eau be bestowed upon
a luorsal.
GENERAL NEWS.
vicious dog bit tile noso LII little 4-year
old son Of Chsl1es L'luquist, of No. :33 Town
aerd street, yoHterlay noon.
Tho suuoral Of tho lnto sosgt., Clarity took place
yesterday morning, In accordance With tho Ar
rangotaonts announced i'll yostcrslays paper.
Tho January meeting of tho Sunday-Scnool
rresbykcry OF Chicago was held q. the Eighth
Presbyterian Church, corner OF Washington and
Noboy srscts, yesterday evening.
Tho Young Men's Christian Association want
fC00 employers to call at their Office, No. III
Filth aYenuo, and engage the men and boya
who. from no fault OF theirs, aso out OF work.
Robert Hill las bought from tho estate Of ".
o. Walker tho property OH tho west Eide OF
Michigan avenue, Hnssl. Of Thirteenth street,
together with -n:no lots III IcIcraon, for s7l ,00o
Tho temnora.uro yesterday, rs o5acrvrd by
1ranaasc, opticiau. No. ~ Madison street, inaer
The TRIBUNE Building, was. at T. m, below
zero; lU .. Ill.,, below; II rn., ahove; p, M,
aboye: & p. H., above; 81. H., aboYe.
The Senators and Representatives from Tho
State Legislature, who aro hoioutuinE for thy
or two in Chicago wt1ilo on tonr Of inspection
Of tho State institutions, yeatera.' made 'islt
to the Jail md won't aTaT favorany impressed
with Jailer Hands administration and his lnall-
ncr Of discipllnins Ills pets.
Mr. T.. r. Cooke delivered a yory interesting
lecture OH Irish llu!uor" leforo tho Irish
Literary Asaocaation last evening. Tbs lecturer
dpslt very cleyorIy with Ills subject, aud gavo
very many specimens OF Celtic wit hllmur, nna
miscellaneous doyiltfy, with spirit that showed
him to be Ell rapport With Ills themo.
At tho annual meeting Of tho l'sucvolen: A.
ISOLATION Of tho fai} Fra Department, last
evening. at Engino-louso No. 49, the following
officers wero elected: pgcYident. T.. .. Chand-
Barry, Treasurer; Dan Hca'ss, Financial Soc
rotary ., T.. Kenyon, Recording Secretary.
sucs Potter Hand La. boon installed "A Jaier
In tho County Jni ho has iunuGurased Byatcm
of exercising the innlGtes il, tho institution over
which ha prcsit1cs by taking them by tiord from
for al, hour or two ut tino. Yesterday, for tho
fourth tnao since lo assumed control, he put Ills
men through this couIse OF exercise.
Tho Superintendent OF Foreiga Nails Of the
Post-Onlca Department in reply to M inquiry
made By q gentleman in this city. sayn that,
under tile new arrangement with Canada respect
ing letter postage. to- go into effect Feb. !, cor
respondeure to Canada must be fully prepaid.
''lie1uest letters" Tor Canatla will be returned
to their origin in this country III case Of non-
delivery within tho time specified i'll tle re-
quest, aR In tue caao Of domestic mails.
Justice Of tho South Eide Polico-Court, hs las
proven himself to ba man of Iren perception.
iu administering juslico to tho raricra offenders
brought before him. be has shown no quarter to
tho gamblers. For this renBon, the sporting fra
terulty, backed by two OF thrpo criminal lawyetH,
have Bisnillnd their intontnn Of defeating Ills
reappointn,cnt, and, With thlB intention lave
circulated tho most unfounhetl and malicious
porta regarding that goutlusnau; but they fall
harmless.
,s,
Atandilg il, frput ot tho Criminal Co.trt-lIouso.
whon Tom barrett, tue Drpaty Glerk OF tho
Court, seeing ti,onl through tho wiuiow Of hin
otlco, remarked that they were awaitiuS tho
| coming OF tho Doard Of County commissioners
for tue lrr1pgo IF carrying them TO tho Stoc:-.
lnrsla 10 bny pig for tho poor-Inrin. Mr.. lar
rc:ta Lit waa t;ood ono, M tho Commissioners,
so1no few dssn a.o, ciissayed curriaEes for the
purpose Of visiting tho Stock iarls to purchase
i few load OF l,osa for tho farm, tho bill for tho
sama amounting to Ycry nearly ~ much Ell tho
amount paa for Tho swino.
Tho Chicago Board Of Underwriters held 4
| mnetng yesterday Afternoon Ut their of1lce, No.
127 1.aSalle Btrret, Tor tile purpose of colssllor
| INK the lev building taw submitted by tho Com
miltee about IND weeks lgo. Tho various artt-
cleH Of tho law wore taken up seriatin aud few
alterations 1naao. Tile new law Wan then adopt
cd. At tho next meeting Of tho Board coM-
luittoo will 10 appointed to corporate WIsh tho
Citizens Associatlun, and assist them In pushing
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a faMos pleyalIea 3esterdaY afternoon thnt
tho DnllaihE oeenpaeo oy J.: y. t*t%elt q o.,
CORNER At rfaAs!sn asna MONROE htseets. "ah
sinking, anu tlEt tue clerks were fenriui Of =
colIat'ae a. ahy moment oh inquiry at the
storo. vas iearnea ti?at soaaa OF Tue columns
on tic HIST ilooI, having neen put IN crooked
When tue STRUCTURE was ctncted, "ero eeitl;;
Strengthened, aud. nfaeos bsuiE necessary. tlia
fact doubtless efea.ed the Impression taas tue
store Naa about to d!Happenr. alr. John Y, Far
well stated to tho reporter that sho building WEI