, 1876-03-18
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS.
tbs County Court Was adjourned yesterday
until Monday, on account OF tho illness OF Judge
Wallace.
Tho temperature yesterday, u observed By
Msnasee, optscian, So Madison street {TnlpuNR
Dui'dlng) mas At ~. H., n desrees, 10 r. m.
~, IA NJ. al; 4 p. H.. 10; 8p. NJ, Is. Batona-
stcr, 8 4. ns., 1865; 8 p. m., 2o.i4.
Tbs sale Of twenty-five Cook County f're-bonds
Of e1, 900 each, authorized eomo time ago, has
beoi perfected. The County TreasuEer ycster-
day sold si9hteen honda nt a10577, and scTen ut
&l0G. Brewster Il lscod bought tho former aud
Dr.. MeroGe1 tho 1attor.
Tho troublesome Muldoon ts again In tho dun
coon Of the 1ali. II wAa discovered Yesterday
that ho WAS trying to aond toNot ont in bas-
kot In which food Ind boen sent hiu1, md upon
beinR demonstrated With grow impudent to tho
turnkey and rebeliious, dofyng any ono 10 psl1,-
tsh him. To Was locked up after = seSeto
struggle.
.Amau named Thomas Londorgan Was found
dead In bAgu in the rear OF No. 874 Indiana
avonue about II O'Clock yesterday morning, and
bis body seht to tho MotGue. tio Was last aeen
alive about o'clock "Wednesday evening. wi1en
10 Gu tered the barn intoxicated and lay down.
DccoaBod was about IS years of ngc. married,
and eavea wlfo and family Of four childron.
Tho Coroner waa uotitlol, and viii hold in In
quest th!a morning.
Ycntorday afternoon, as Charles Z. Barker,
bookkeepcr for Canoll 4 Mayer, commission
merchants in Metropolitan Block, WAS on his
way to tho Gclman National Bank, Euat OF
wind took out Of his possosaion and scattered
widely e1, ,8l0in graenbacks out, OF bis paes-book.
With tue assistance Of byatandora ha recovered
ail but 5i9o OF tho money. Argument for se-
sump.iopfsta-if it had bcen gold in bag It
wouldn't have blown away.
1t tho date Of tho 1871 fire mnuy Cbicrgoaus
hold policies in sbo "Capltal City, company
chartered under The lava Of tue State of Nov
YORK. The losses sustained were partially ad-
justed On tho bnsis Of 90 per cent, which waa
Paid. Bone time ago. It lasing becn ascertained
to liQuidate its Indebtedness. suits wore begun in
New York by tho Chicago creditors for tho
purpose Of enforcing tho payment Of tho 10 por
ceut yot due. Yesterday afternoon d meeting Of
pohoy-holderB was hold ut tho Sherman House
with q WOW 70 concost monsurea for tho rocoy-
bry Of that amount. Tho meeting was largely
stsendod, aud It WAS decided to await tho arrival
of Il. ". Lockwood, OF Now York, attorney Tor
action. 8. ?. Cia1kSou was requested to conf
1un,cato With hfr. L., aud lohrn from him tho
exact tine whom fla could bo Ia Chicago. tic
ans" or to DO anhonnced at . meottng to 30 called
hereafter. ....
cuEAp SUBURBAN TnA1Ns.
A largely attended meetinG OF residents and
propersy.oWneis on tho LIMO Or tho Chicago,
burlington 4 Qninoy Railroad, between Down
eta Grove and tue CITY. WAS hold yeasor-
day In the lecsure-room of tho Ashcn-
Eum. Every town was represented by
numbers OF ita noss prominent citizens.
Wlito tho most c9rdial foeilng was mani
tested toward tho Nallroao Company, and hlHa
appreciation expressed or tho liberal policy
Its patrons, tho meeting Taa unanimous in tho
opinion TINT tho titno had now fully coma when
. new depatturo-the inauguration q CHEAP
Bno9fben t1ninH--~otllo result 10 mutual ad7ant~
.ga both TO tho Aallroad Company anu 'ts snhur-
ban patrons.
Atscs assatomentat some length By tho Chair
man, Nj; Hill q Westesn Springs q tho OBJ
1ects of the mooting. and general discussion,
N y many of inose pfesou t,e On
zach town on tho lino Of t,e road, was appoluted
to lrepare aud present to tho, otilcors q request
IN writing Tor lucent morhing, nooa.1ay, and
escn1nE l!nin peE@een tno clty anu Do"neTB
ulose. WIN tne seasons "n'en e1lss los tne
granting OF snch loaucst. on motion. tho
organization formed VA aaofafo9 permauent
ono, ~ pc contlnTsa @ fll tao results sought were
Accomplished Ihe Meeting then Adjourned
subject tbM M 10 me call o. tug ~, Ghn!rman: 49,,
pointed aue,commftee Ut thfoo to prepare 4
afate VI an aaafess % t1e laAtoaa ouolais 20 70
suom1tteo u tne "uoie oooltl'steo ~ Aoo T. III.
Today.
2. the STEWART e. M MlasEsTaAzioa. -.
NecoSaer eteWhft Is pe1us lnvestleatea VIE
duo gravity aud delloeIatlon. Iho comlnltteo
Of e1pefta apho!hseu py tue County Gommls.
tlooers have bpeu At Wofk b1nco Monday. aud
:hG1 iaoots nfe drawing 70 cioao. iney started
N by iaa!ng a1 tue vouchers thas IN ma been y @ ro-
turned to tho County boatd slnoo Dec: r lo72,
M carefully cotnpal1ng tho hgares "lth those 10
ne cash books. " e9afso' th'a coald only
90 considered in tho !lklt o. 3 necessary
lorina!,sS' ana Tae not onaortaRen IN lhe e.
peolaHoa OF haolng any alle!cnco oet~een tho
accounts II = man intended to commit fraad,
70 wooiu ,e,e.sMaly no1 ehooso huch metnoo,
hnaen ae: =. Wouia 20 no open 60 ae1Gctioh. e,
This Work Occupied 1eyesnl uaya. after which
tha expettA, Messta. uoiuep' A1tcneooH, gu
hoama, q9sosea st sno.oso!vGs 10 sao oooks IN TIC
hocotd department. selecting humber u
deeds q Ianaom' tloy counted no
Ro1ds IN eacn. end compared tho
rsault Win the tgutes gwen BY
the Aecofdof 10 order 10 ~ discover q aaY oser-
eharEes had bean made. Iho omnlo3eH ~ tue
1n.r-f a