, 1876-11-06
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.


Capt. 4. ". Bowman, U. 8. h., who has for
eomc time past been stationed In this city, de.
parts this morning to join his regiment, which
IL IN the Black Hills country.
An unknown woman WA run over near Lyons
yesterday bY the outgoing express train over
tic Burlington & Quincy Railroad. The
Coroner Will hold an Inquest to-day.
At a meeting Of the typographical Union
held ycstertlny, II was resolved to reduce tho
rate for job printers from $2l 10 SIS per week,
commencing with ths current week.
Ina fcw short fccting hours many thousands
OF patriots will know whether they arc to shine
resnlent1cnt in new hats free Of cost or whether
they viii inakc the old ones do for tic Hintcr'
The many friends Of John Forsythe, Esq, Of
Hyde Park will regret to learn OF the sudden
demise OF his sister. Tho ead event occurred
At Springfield, whittier hc departed last evening.
Al the four principal hotcls-tho Palmer,
Grand Pacific. fremont, and Sherman-elcctIon
returns will bc received Tomorrow night: The
Grand Pacific will also receive returns Wcdncs-
day night from nll parts Of the country.
On Tuesday, Nov. : election day) the Post.
Office and Postal Stattous will close at 13
o'clock noon, for thn dny. The afternoon and
evening mails will close at Il noon for the day.
The carriers At the Ceir1 Ucc ~ ake s%o
from the Wcat and North Division stations for
tho business districts will be nnlc, and oneaciv-
cry outside.
A faIs was held on Saturday evening at GROWS
Wcss-Sttle Opera Hall for the benefit Of 81.
Jariath's Church. Among the articles rallied
was a silver eagle, tn be awarded to tho most
popular candMiaso for Congress 10 tho, secouA
;r Tne sOG'sst sO st. Tss ps; Of s 1ssTssn eas
events cast their shadows before, tho latter WIS
declared the winner.
"Th.,n sald tho private secretary to tho rail-
rond manager, "is il letter five pngcs long from
tnu ~ ~ s,, ,nRE..iannt. tnnrStinn
sos .n r.a n,.u ,rSct T." 4csrr* ~ inror.
Of to lis
eni ..ili H., nossihiv - hi n vaa tn tbe railrna
Tha 1'o ~,r cirr "t3nn Il lin Eamntr is-.n Meki,,
thai snin thc r. manorcr: t,1rn over to the
postscript and SEQ how far he wants tho pass
rh, ,n,o,, Tint ia ,,s, c1o,,no Wilt 1tvo r.,
,,a+nt, aa %nn H. sy,icf, ,ravs anil
ssns cr. " ,tsysed for the rst tine IN history
n for checking and ctrca.nventtng tic iicn,l who
.,s eo,,i ,sas ~ ta ,nta, sn nc cerrintinr
1s XII ~ v a to sJ n wa. rs to fcirn ssn
intcrust int r nth In tbs 81 sccnery outside Of Tho sarwin-
aow The Snd ] naturally fa9psa 1o,' n ary IN to
n S. ocM .he cnd ai"9 nr H. rn,,
Iuc.or4 due tcnierctl him ticket to uuuch,
Ths H., smtH Ia .snsn,t nnniuc+nr hn ,sna
@ W.. ,,nsn ria ,,ictirn ,,,t nm hta hnnd r.
E ~ a a,,T 4 sa, n yns "o nn5 ~ ths ~ t,"m hal
to- bellaw. i w. At M The imminent risk Of breaking
HlnoJ.v'.,r: ~ ~ MSyetrn takin, vn.o-whorc yon
pGeT1slH fp9 Tlsa tbs yjc,ilns face lirhtc up with
pleasure % ana: w[nEng dhe ran 'sna ny Inc an
r"nao,es w. al% a Il, thcir rccnr,fs md nrincnes
ana cross gaGst'Ghntsn hts.or % r. e. so,n,rs trs
tnt .,iln aar1ao, r"rio3 =, Tho nroacnt tirns,
rEn1 ~ s',o ,an,." hc '"rd coraio}tv "nI sni,I
Ien ny eahKcu ~ % cnt eos ,,i.i. mI ~. Sa -;
"a e afa1 fs,s se V,Sf' nrc % asossr .u.s ul
.7 p' ~ r11 H. ;o,,1 M ,,t,r. s,
v norx n.ircs.:s c -" r M M rar ro;n h* ncrk
tns9o ary wos,, ~ f,r is~ca or 3or illeu 3
th saso sG votI h tof hnter rood ea was to
~ .1n ~ s1en 1 ~. ~ .ni. 49,. ~ Tnono~ ~
Gay sni, ana when @ no sa syt 10 10 ys r
o .ut .s ~, Gne 9taos sn W IT, "''' '''ot0
tnah pay 1oe 'tseit III i7so. ...- ..- .-..
The other evening eight Young men were
pis ad Fsy thss sopeaed taat tSey
wouldn't 20 home, but put up Fur the night ut
European hotel. Two Of them m relolso Il! ! M the
ass .,
less 60 m l,y couples and all register thu sumo
na,nss' It'll BE- .. an !. awful joke 81 IN G tGs
irst two went In AMI got q
room and registered, and when they Ind gone up
stntrs the rlerk said nsniably to tho night-wnten'
aSe s and fi ,a aesaa a ss sa HsS sas Was 'snws
About frc minutes lutrr tho second pair OF con
cs%rs nsked for on we,e
tio boois = round sga!n to put ID iown :Se mum:
said "wci, Ri be lumbc!l-!" but he
SOON reeoyerca Ills srit.posscss'on. and .;t whs.
tic watchmnn: "rin', 1.vo bccn hotel-clcrf
twcntY-scyen years, and I've neyer yct seen q
gucet wlsosc nan,c was boncsettcE or Colcroup
show such Initials, let aloac tic family na,nc
~ Peter X and Ferdinand Alger,,un.' III
bet money OIL that every time. Aud yet wc'vt