, 1876-09-30
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

Mr.. ", ". smnIIwood, financial editor OF the
New Orleans Times, is In the city for few
days.
W'orkmcn are now engaged In raising tho
Cathedral Of IS. Tctcr and Paul, corner Of
Washington anil Peoria streets, up to grade. 1t
Is job Of no little magnitude.
Tho Rev. 8. 4. Taggcrt, State Secretary Of
The Young Mems Christian Association Of Fcnn-
sylvania, will speak In Farwcll Hail to young
mcn tomorrow evening. No tickets required.
Tho temperature ycstcrlaY, as observed by
Ntnnnste, op.ieian, No. IS Madison street
rTnipuNz Dulldingb was at 8 q. H., 10 degrees;
10 d. H., Sc; - H., 50; 3p. M, 81; r. n1., 81.
Darunlcter at n. ILL.,, 2a.0a; p. nl., 28.os.
The Woman's A.l Association have las1!es ta
attendance at their room In thu !. II. e. a.
Building, No. 10 Arcade court who give col,t,sel
and at1rlce to wor1en seeking attliattons. They
nre prepared Ii furnish wUn1cn and girls for
service In respectable families.
The thtrty-tourth anniversary OF tho Wash.
ingtontan Home was l,ua last evening ut tint
institution, and WIS celebrated by very plcaS-
ant reunion of the anna OF Temperance. The
exercises included tnueic, tecitntions. and IN
ndtlress On tho general subject Of temperance W
tho Rev. Mr. PaEklurst.
Savannah, ffa., tu dispense medical aid IND as
e!stance to those Inflicted by yellow fever, Mr..
T. t}allup, Gcncrai Passenger Agent plttsburg,
Cincinnati e. st. iants Raflruau. Kindly furnish.
full two years ago, Wien tic yelow fever ragged
to such Ill alarming extent III Memphis, Telli.
The Colorcd Dramatic Club Of this city wifi,
on Monday evening, ut Mcissncr's Hall, No. 1s0
Iwenty-sccond street, perform "unclc TONI 3
Cahinh Tor thc benefit of The Central Colorctl
Gently 6eeu orga!,tzed, md the Rev. tfcorge !.
Lynch, Of New York, has accepted The e,ll to
become its pastor. Survives viii be held at the
usual hour every Sunday ht No. III Third
avenue.
During the next flvc or sir weeks, willie t11c
u grade, thu usual Sunday scrvt:cs Will bn hell
In tho old Congregational Church Q!ow Shows
Academy corner Of trecil and Washington
streets. Entrance on Washington ntarty OPP
Quoted tn tic customary manner. Bishop Mc.
Larcn Is expected tv preach at thu morning
service Rt 10:J0. Sun'!ay y-schuol will be held Mt
the samc place at . O'clock, aud evening service
ut 100.
The regular monthly meeting Of tho Board Of
Managers Ut the 5ullttrst iume was held yes
tcrdny aftcrnoon at No. y3J Wabasl. avenue.
DR.. Iiamtntll presided, and tIrrc were present
Mcsiasnes Diain lseeretary), yra.lwcll, Hall,
Andrews IlammIll, l'rayiunll, asel shcplcy. Tho
TIcasursr's rcport Slowed ins s.c G1Esi,altutss @ s
balancc on land S3,S97.31. Thrre were admit
ted during the month, persons; discharged,
10; and present IN tho Homo at::date, -. The
Visiting Committee for October arc Mrs. All
drcws aud Mrs. Dradwclf. NOtf,lnE but routine
business was done. Tile Board adjourned to
meet ut tho same pace the last Frilny In
October.
a cc1ncly yooug lady giving the name Of Miss
Nellie Wood died of cerebsu-spnnl meningitis
at tho Gardner House In this city at 4:W yes
tcrtlay morning. She arrived there Saturday
evening, and Intended proceeding to St. Panf,
her home, upon tlle lcxt day. but was prevent
I'd frotn so doing by illness. Owing to the fact
that she WIS must OF the time dciir[ous, aud
nlso to the fact that sic wished to
sccrctc her whereabouts from her pa-
rents, but little las been learned con-
ccrning her, md the hotel authorities faYe
tins far bcen Unable to notify her relatives.
She clnimed to liz II daughter 6f Ward Wood, G
trunksnaker ut st. Paul, mud snid she vas ro-
turning home frun the Centennial. sho direct
cd that 4 E1esslgc be sent to q stepbrotl1rr,
Thomas Snuwucn, Of parlscr's Landing, Ps.,
hut TINT gentleman sends back word that he
WIS only an acquaintance. To-tlay Will untioubt-
elly bring furtll the whereabouts 0f her rcln-
tlycs. Tie rcmains were beautifully laid out
hy the Indies Of the house, and an Impressive
funeral hclI over the body 1t Christ Churct, by
llIsslop Cheney. Tho remains wcre then de,os-
tied In tho yaul. Mt Graccland to awat tho com
tug Of her friends.