, 1875-03-21
lawyers aro Mesa1r. Leonard SWEET, Col. Val
lette, and several others. It is believed thar tt
will take oTer FIVE weokB to try the case.

lawyers are Messrn. Leonard 8Wett, Col. Va
lette, and several others. It il believed that
viii take oTer five weeks to try the case.
4 meeting Of the Cedar Island Fishing C1u
was held II the club-room Of the sherma
House last evening to hear tho report OF u
Building COMMITTEES and transact other bus
ness. Plans Of their new house by B. +. H1u
ilton we're adopted. The building is one Of th
fnest club-,ouses in the Northwest. and viii b
completed by HAY !. The nembaIship OF thl
Club is limited to fifty. The Club have alread
during the winter, sent up On tho ice all the1
building material to bo ready for work as 500
as the weather permits.
A charitable organization called ''The Littl
| Sisters Of the Aged" has been formed amon
| the fashionablo ladies' OF the Vest Side, who's
object ia to secure seats in crowded cars 10
| deserving old men and women. When the age.
/ object Of charity enters and no oue rises ID
Little Sister yields him or her her seat with 81
ELUSIVE smile. Then, OF course, young maj
whose courtesy will not permit him to retain ~
! aeat while young, handsome, aud healthy lac,
| his place, aud she tai es it and becomes so pro
| foundly oplivious Of his existence That shs
t doesn't even saw Thank you" And thus the
Little Sister kills two birds With one stone, aac
! finds seat for one old person without LOSING
her own.
4 prominent and wealthy citizen has for the
past few weeks been soliciting SUBSCRIPTIONS &c
| the capital stock Of company to erect museum
building on tho southeast corner OF randolph
and State street. Report has it that he has met
Uitl marked SUCCESS. The building proposed ID
to cost $500 to be nine stories high, and fur
nisl,ed regardless Of expense. The recent fail
ure OF The Monroe Street Museum has given u
new impetus to the project, and yesterday
baud-shaking Was had on the Board OF Trade
with Henry Gould and Edward Wheeler, who
are preparing for European tour to gather the
/ curiosities A large portion of the rare relics
| promised for the 3iusuem are nor IN course OF
| manufacture in this city,
| AVENGED AT LAST.
| l. venerable man who lives on Park avenue
has, it is estimated, lost 285 hours sleep since
] winter set in BY getting up $40 times on cold
nights to skirmish round 10 his night-shirt sud
| bedroom candlsstlck with his teeth chattertng
like castanets, in order to see that his water
pipes wore not frozen. During that time be has
lied II times to tho policeman who thought he
heard the water running. and on 394 occasions
has e1asperated the great unwashed OF his
neighbors who came to borrow pals OF water
vherewith to get breakfast or thAw out their
pipes by remarking heartily: YOU'RE
welcome: eyou're welcome, Of course,
e9; yaH do paa sses9 ssy ss'e @Se
neighbors have had serious thoughts Of lynch
ine him, but finally agreed to leave him to the
wrath Of Providence, feeling certain that sooner
or later vengeance would overtake the gray
neauuu 9ea., - 80 ,;a,"on;,t.ant E;Sag
r.. ~ ~ a.e+ pt ND s,,1n,o1a5 =,
tuo ~ = an ~ ~ n 49,, ~ 7,r -
after the plumber had tested the premises thor
onghly by the light of candle end replied
cneeiuy lucy 70 4lo1o oo",1 ~ 1no eio9:1a :n;
hna YOU 9ane - us n ! ~ .e .aan ~ ,,o9n
.nat pa!. oi IsIA nseaue vas 1no seu9 q. poRSn
fall Of Richmond.
TIE BULL AND THE nuTTER-TUB.
Yesterday afternoon . Texan steer that
had escaped from the drove in some
unacecuntable manner appeared on State
street, where he began 0perations On Q
large scale. butting streetrcsrs of the track,
chasing policemen up famp-posts, and filling the
air with pedestrians, grocers wagons, drY-goods
no1ea an9 slat iRns i at1cass % VIZ ..a,. ma r.;
e.se, on1 ns sa ~ 49,, t,.,. r., ; 10
sea eySs stat 1nn hsn tvz'S 1,;n tSa a;r ha s
more terrible object than Capt - at Demo
cratic ward meeting Dashing furiously
along the sidewalk, lie attacked g grocery
where, according to the custom of Chicago,
about t~o-thlrds Of the STOCK was eumbe51ng the
Sidewalk; IN ieas than nfteen SECONDS ne a nad
covered himself with glory and the ward with
remnants OF pop-oo1es, potato-oaskoss, gu
pages, aosr-oatfeis, o3ste9-eaua anu Lae AAes
~ 49, ~! -srI -rhan h;a Ta3 ava cancht
s;ab+ ~ . tnh ;nacy;hed 8. Rest f!bo;ca Extra
Tsra;,4 na;-1 pu++a1. canta y Oniver;no
=, a1s,g ,a1va Win ront,,rons emotion the ino
f,,risted creatrra - sanI down l,esida the tnb
1,e1a5 IN ron.an,e o'er md o,er and exhihtai
+1sa ;+a1;ast e -c.rra ~ racoent1on md affecton
- ~ esa.,,a-s. - H., M 55 ,,ot not;ca tbe an,
~ LII - ars fee- Ghn ea'Ivin rom saloon
~, ~ -ara,var in ona hani ma c1ove in the
't1a ne s,as In Tron ;na,,rv At The crocerT
,,s 91ss r.s ;nfornoed hv tba nro
atnr ths+ 1 aaZar "a so,d ~ n5aomsrear;naD
pm h. t @ nraat ~ h,ttsr and thst II anv
49,. 5a;,,.,.taJ Ihst ti,sr Tsa w;sa star Win
La. h;a a1 f.thaxss ta,,ass .hara vo,,13 ha
.,s.t nuur - hae;aa r1na tba Trsnco-prnas;an war
eso,,id u,,n1s s.srs sn,n inafrahIv I ,;diculona
"oAA" 0o0AA .e..S1 - ~ - 1rr,,.
~. r1;..;t = :. ~ -o-,,J ~ rav;a.x +or
4., .ns ar,;n,t;s,, rts eo.na y.ca+;o, ;s naer
stt.es h,,t ,"1,ara ii, whara IA tha sn,inr
at n"uo4 Wv "DoAo' y: Nf
Prof Clark vRB called to his home in Indiana,
Wednesday,, by tho news that his father Tas
seriously i'll. BE ia still absent nom his post.
Tn. Dckarson Who carna West for the sake Of
l;a hea1th amono other reasons ia snfferinr
fro,1, IN .ttart n rhenmatism. and cannot Be
a-necIad ~ aniov hia first ernerience
The IN Kappa Literary SOCIETY o. me onise1-
sity held its ANNIVERSARY II tue University pIace
Bapt1st Church Ihureoay evening. Inc attend.
ApEe Was good, the exercises 1A1t, COQE1SLl0E OF