, 1876-03-26

other towns Of it's size, and the visiting strsnr
I or. by endeASoring to aettle in OF midst. ac
knowledge By the ACT the truth OF She aboya n
mArk.
| pQC1AL.
The Laap-{ear party given 1t the plessar
residence of a. S. Berry, Esq, on last Wednel
day evening, Has Of such q nature aa to mer
particular notice in THE suEpAY TRIBUNE Th
asseuablsge Was On the occasion Of lfaj. Mont
gomery's birthday. and the preparations for th
event were conducted by the Misses CARR
Jones and Ella McRoberts in snch way as t.
| do themselves credit and afford an tAstonisher
to the Major hlnselt. The affair wss gatsen u
under the auspices Of the s'Don-T Tons" and th
music WAS furnished by siater's full bsad- A
an early hour bountiful supply OF dehracie
were served. The following we're ,monl
| those present: Carrie Jones' Ella Nc
Roberts, Lettio Thomas, Charles City, Ia.
Matte McRoberss, Hel6n and Mamie Clarke
Nellie Montgomery, Emma Jones, Amelia Aa1
son, Cloa aud Clara Hinkston Carrie George
] Addie Kingsley, Fannie Derrick, Lllie Edwards
ida Brown, EvsIina Persons. anu Carrie John
| son; Of tho sterner sex, George aud Judd Pul
Jay Jones' 8. L. Jones, Nelson Steele, z. Green
Ed Abbot, II. J. AfcRobe1ta, Will S!lnte, r "
Hook, nlyron Ward. Lewis Mckee, Fred Berry,
Alnj. Montgomery, Fred and Harry ingalls,,
George Clarke, Stewart Cory. and Charles Dick,
enson: a!l OF whom report having enjoyed q
splendid time
Tho card party at the residence OF Dr.. o. T.
1la1son7 which took place on last Saturday eyen-
ing, nas well attended. and may be added to the
list Of euccessfuls," which result Was attained
by good management for which the .sWiu
Propose Club =" is noted.
O'KEEFE'S TRIAL POSTPONED
Joseph Okeefe, against whom an indictment
was returned by the Grand Jury for tho killing OF
James Burke. Jr., at Lake Forest, q short time
since, WAS brought before judge Murphy on
Thursday last. After his arrest It will be re1nem-
bered that he was released on bail OF $500 to
appear at the present term OF tho Circuit Court,
il an Indictment we're fonnd. Through some
Misunderstanding 0'keefe nor his counsel were
present. III court u the tune bis ease was called,
and it was reported that he had ~ jumped his
ball. This state OF affairs soon reached the
knowledge OF O'Keefe, Who immediately
notified his attorneys. Arcssrs. Barge
and OBrien. of Chicaso, whsroupun they
caue to this city, aud, after lengthy
argument, ia which they were strongly 0npos6d,
BY States Attorney Williams succeeded in hag-
ing the default set aside and trial postponed
un.i ;;e1t term. 4 now bond Tss then prepared
and accepted by the Court.
a1r. Phi.nder Stewart returned homo from
Southern visit on Saturday last.
Richard Dooley. Esq, Of Benton, arrived homo
from California on laat Monday.
Ezra JosfJn, Esq. announces himself as
candidate for the dfice Of Collector at the ensu-
inE election.
&. B. Watrous and D. S. Ely arc candidates
for Office at least, ono OF the sbove-named
gentlemen is to be elected President OF the
Young Mems Library Association ct tte1r oaec-
ton to-day. Whom ehaIi it boz
RCnApS.
Tho fpof fhsf a 1efit,on hos hAa1 1fad in IN.
Circuit Court against certain parties Of this city
for misappropriatlug certain funds will serve
to show that they arc not " SO honest " az they
might be.
The Peoples Caucus for tho nomination Of
town officers will take place at the eEgiue-roOm
on next Thursday afternoon at o'clock.
The paet week has been one OF disaster 10 the
saloon-keepers OF thia city. or rather those Of
their number WHO we're conducting business in
snch way as to w!lffulfy violate the Liquor
turned we're fined and imprisoned except one in
dividual. whose name was incorrect in the in
dictment and was therefore not tried. TIE res
son Of the mistake WAS we'll enough understood,
however.
3. r. Taylor, the author, poes, and orator. viii
lecture at Phoenix Hall on next Tuesday evan-
ing. Subject: What Made Him Do IT,"
The NeY. J. ?. Bates, Of Chicago, Will occupy
the pulpit Of tue Baptist Church this morning
aud evening.
TN Ifluay nQQu very HeVeT6 WITH hHu euQH
storm sprans up from ths east continuing in all
its severity during the afternoon aud night. The
sbrubbesy hererbouts was damaged in eoue
cases quite extensively. Travelling during tue
progress Of the storm was almost Impossible,
and from tho present aspect Of surroundings
it may wall be termed az q N1nterbeaten
spring"
Twcnty-one pilgrims we're occupants OF the
Hote! de Tramp On Friday night. The dishon-
o1atle Flanders occupied the chair.