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A WRECK ~ JERSEY CITY.
Locomotive and baggage Car PIuneinR
THROUGH Rreirbt House into the Water.


A the Philadelphia train arriving ut 4 +.
". vest rday was slowly entering the depot Of
the Central Railroad II New Jersey, the engi-
recr was unahic to stop the engine, through a
defect in the throttle. Seeing that 1t must
plunge Oh the wharf, both he and his assistant
Jumped on. The engine r.n into the freight
house Of John L. Stain. and breaking through
the noor dropped into the water below, drug
Hing on the ton OF IL the baggage car, in which
were dozen passen ers smoking. rhev were
buomerved In the water t. their Wrists. and the
rpnes BON thev and tn ~. krd baggage were
haul Il NJ. aud no one was hurt beyond slight
GUS qua bruises. The trai1 carried no " all.
M u jury was dono to tho other cars nevoud
u,na.e 10 the ont brakes ~ the nrst ear,
whlch was dragged a sht ri dist nee after is
pIouect1sOr' rue baggage car and engine viii
Itop-oy De "iihurawn f.om the water .U-uay.
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.
Tho train of tho New York and phlladelphia
l:D J.. W., consisting Of engine, b. Vgage and
smoking cars. aud eight . ,ssenscr conches. an
wei htu, WINE ming INTO tine depot at the
Central Railroad of New Jersey. about g:l5 j.. NJ.
at jersey cry. the air brake broke, aud Ito ON.
gtne rpnsCu entity losing All control of tue train
uassed on ueiond tue end Of the track, crossing
about sixty feet Of stone pavement. thcnce
through tde building, te ring away tho pari-
tons, aud plunged iutO the liver. the baggage
hnd smoking cars following. There were but
three persons IN me luggage car the gea2c
master, whn Jumped Oh without nj IrV, ana two
others, VINO r.n to the other en- at the r.,
were thrown into the water, nut csc tped with
slight bruises. The smoking car landed ON top
OF the bigga 70 car and turned over. he Dassen.
R4rs escaping through the Windows. The TO-
niainder OF the tram escaped without injury To
passengers or cars. ne engineer aud fireman
saved themselves by Jumping, but the former
was consid, rably bruised. not ser, ously.
As tar a. can TO asCcrtalued the rH were but
I'VE persons Injured to any extent one Jonn Is.
Kennedy Of Canada suffered from u ,utusion
Of tue b ick. and taken to the police station
In Church street, whence. bfier an examination
ny the police surgeon, he was sen, TO the hos
pithl Two Others. slightly injured. were taken
To the station house. and after vinR their
WOUNDS dressed 10y the surgeon. left fJr home.
One Other gentleman from California. whose
name was not ascertained. taken to tho
Merchants Hotel, hut was found to be only
signify inquired. Altogether Il was mir iculOus
csc pc frOn tetrinls accident. Prob bly, A.
teen or twenty others got wet, aad were we'd
shaken w, but not much hurt
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How the Water Goes.

To THE EDITOR OF The SUN-Sir. That a
great deal of water Is allowed to nov through hose
closets ami drains, we oil know but Just how Of
1t "a be con idued w4st,d" Is auOtAe. question
From a sanitary point OF view much OF this seemiu <
waste" Is Indispensable, unless dinfec freely
used
The greatest Actusl waste - Croton seems TO Us
thrOugh the street -prllk Suitable tsnks should
be rtru ted AZ cert in 20 ats along TIE NOftl East
aud Harlem MYERS. VII steam pumps TO Keep ITEM
n led These uk- might be connected by lipes with
other centrally ttrd IA from whlcn most 81 the
wafer usel Tor street sIrA kng anu the quruchng OF
hrc. coud be supplied Here, too, our railroad nd
stage companies ami Other large stable owners might
by p!e connect ols have "a supply Of water wi.tout
uriNllg from tht trptuu Tor uTu
and GU street might then be sh.d can tv.ry cay
without regard 10 lac condition Of Pans ORE.
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ACCIDENT AT SEA.
An Italian Bark Run into by Schooner aud
VI rechcd 10 Ihe " nIor- Edae.

VI rcchcd fothe Waters EDGE.
The Italian bark Carnn, from London,
Caps. BennAti arrived Yesterday afternoon, al
most a tutd wreck, having oeen ran into by an
American schooner. Capt. liennali said that at
Ont 1919 o'el els IN Mond Y evening, when tho
Carina " about fty III le- from tho lighthouse
near BlrneCat, she - suddenly struck amid
iu- ~ a ful -rl-gcd schooner that WIS going
south. II lih vessels had lights out, but tue
we .ther was very RAINY Almost tho entire aiuo
of the tlriua was hruken la to the waters edge,
aud the mas. = broke down with the violence Of
the shock, while part Of tho howspit OF tue
schooner broke or aud remained wsdged in tho
timhefs Of the Cafina. Tue Cariua being In
gre L danger, nci crew attemuttd 10 save them
selves uy going On board the schooner. whirh
cast anchor Immediately after the collision, but
they were prevented by the crew - the zchuon-
En- who drove them back win cluus. The holes
in the Car.na were plankcd ~, and the vessel
was ufterward tuwe into port, sac was ownoi
ny SeaRer A Co. OF II South William street, and
Is S.uvd at $4,000.
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MIR. MOULTON'S SUIT



Henry Ward Betchers counsel made,
come tins ago, "a motion for change II the
pla II nj lin frAnci ID Moultuns suit az lihst
Dim for $4,000 damages for ~ ihcinus prOsecu-
hon. 1he venue WAS nrst land ia Kings county,
but wheuIt was sought by ST. Beecher to change
n To some nor horn county for tue al eged reason
that IL would he ain ,ult ~ re, jury IN Blook-
Nn, Mr.. MOulton served an amended answer,
mining New York as the trial county. Inc
10 otion was then brought before Judge Dyk-
man, IN the second District VINO decided mat
M must ne hetrd ~ New YORK. Judge Nrstpruuk
next heard argument here two months ago. In
a Letter TO Nj. William sinclair. Clerk Of the
fupr, <ne Court Cndm hers from hlngrtOn, Judge
Me.throok wntes that he has sent nis opinion
nv eIpTess, and adds " lie conclusion redcn
Is that tue place OF Trial must be changed from
Kings county (wheTe, for the purposes OF TINS
motion, a. undertake. TO snow IN my OPINION,
in ntlst still be regarGsd) to some other county.
Delaware county Is fixed rs the place OF III Il,
IuhJect TO tie changed 10 some olher county, u
either party oil lows good reason aIaiust IL upon
HE settlement VI order"
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Opening of the Quebec Parliament.

QUEBEC. Nov. u.-At 3 o'clock this afternoon
HE Erceiency the Administrator Of the Government
tor the province Of QucOec proceeded In state to the
chamber OF the legislative Council aud opened the
second session OF the Third Parliament in a speech
from the throne. He referred the fact that the 10
authorized duriuR the last ON hdd been advan
tageuusy placed, and at tn crcdt Of the province VI
QueDrg uccunicd ligh position Ia The English mar
Net, ana animated that ~ the intention of the
Governments to come to tn assi .tance Of RAILWAYS
seeking teef lie was confident tiat the repOrt- he
alu before the House colon izttOn aLd reparti
wuud show tnat the country continues ~ MAKE salts
IA. ID n iArt
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ST. DoMINGo, Oct 25.-Gen. Gonzales arrived
at the capital on the 10Th Of Oct lber. Ills return
inspired general confidence. Tue Interior town of
agp ana the seaport of Puerto Plata have both captu
lated to IN G1n1ale. tarty. Communication between
TIE -erpori ana inc In eOr il therefore r,estab shed
Bu ne4- IA genert !. nesnning to revive Gen. Con.
E.ls ~ en- pr. claimed dictstor az -. Domingo
'1ty hut II unwilling tn accept PrGce may he CUnsid.
cred once more estah shed. Gen. Gonzales IA not In
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Mulberry street >nioon.
Coroner Eilluger commenced nm invcsti-
CATION IN the case Of John Magri. Of rs Mulberry
stree, who died In the Cuamber, Street llos-
pital on Monday having been struck on the
Il, AL with a hav stick In : rect nght III front
o. "a Mulberry street. ON the 10 ait.
ON 'cr Thomas Murphv SAID tnnt a bow came
20 htm nd said tn a 1fht W - going on AZ %
Mulberry street. when ne went there he saw
ahout thirtN h.hting. aud heard some one say,
"GiVr II to MN. Callahan" Magri ran out OF
the crowd. lredlng from several scilp " lunds.
Michael { llthan was sun tQ.eutiy arrested
an committed To the IoWhs.
sever lttli ms we're examined. but, al hough
~ igrteI that MHsri Wis strurk Wlth "A IA y
~, X, none would testify as to VINO Was the as
hAll M.
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In he contest of eX-Judge Michael ConnOll,'s
Will Or. llustrd asuo,cubng witness, was oro.s.rH-
amin yesterday. His testimony tended % sustain the
VII. Jui-e Connolly l,luraths to the .nttsting
u'hicr uuN tlr u-r n furnished huu.c and thv Ia.
tcrc-t an tNurl ana gave tt.r 100 iindtr Huh Ouk ~
M 't'ac Ia hrt cilrrn Ihr contestant uius tnow
that whru tie Viii a. drawn the dlHnrir Wlicn the
I.dge died had poisoned aud impaired the wnuio sys.
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The difference between tho most i'm
proved styles Of the ordinary sewing mach inc
and the now "Automa. of the Wilcox &
Gibbs 3. NJ. Co. IA simply marvellous. Send
postal card for full PARTICULARS aud list of ol'ices
TO G5S Broadwa New York.-Ado.
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RD-PARHorr-At -. john Church.
THE GreenN Oois.' Otaugc county, y " on Thnr-iav
Nov o. oy the right Rev ortuO Potter. u. D.. LID
Mr., Miiliam Bls char of slalan and 10 Miss ELIZA.
beta BittuOTt, daughter OF i'etef L. Pa iott, tA4
HAlGHr -On Wednesday Noy. ). al
the residence ~ tue hri re-. parents h} The Rev. y
rdman Lander ID d.. Edward Haight of Houston
1txas, 90 Mary b., 0ny dauglter OF Dr. s. Lambert,
U ms city,
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or INNER school 81 that town. They ac-
cpse Mr.. Boucicault Of restounR u
ri ce In which the enemy 81 Ir lind
wis educ tcd. 2 no accusation IA somewh hat r
fetched. o. the spot to which the body of hIs
sou was nrsi tikeu, at tue occident, he has
OF red granite, forming ftv pile Of ROCKS,
on winch Is kneelng mirnle figure, life Size,
OF 4 giri dtiuking IT 20 !. She holds "a ssa
ell e. her Hos. ne inscrintiun on this moru-
m snt - taken from his lay Jennie Deans :"
" W ter ~ truth. II II dnse h man and
OF hun aChlis n. nd Is the only earthly thing
that God hath oeruitted to rise w ana inhaUit
the heavenly sky"
Blucicault his generally, rs 4 present. Mt
le At one u the London theatres where his
works are vi we'd. ThrOuRhOut the English
speaking wurl in England, the United states.
snd Australia agents are constantly EN-.
vi we'd raking In the proceeds OF hts works. ~
which there are over 900 but not less tuan
tWen.v or thirty are In cOn,t mt play. At least
Httecn or twenty theatres are occupied every
nignt throughout TINS region NV one or or r ~
be ctlied the " Iiouclcault Comedy Con- uany,''
To travel through the United st ties with guch
ieccs ns Forbidden Fruit" London Assdr-
aucc, Love and Money!"
Ine fact that MIR. HOu, icault IA now perma-
nent resident OF New YotN lends especi IN
buaIds; aud although that fact may not insure
the more frequent uruuuVti Ju 81 his play ~ -
tolcr NV cetiatn t. guar tntce ~ more frequent
opportunity 60 greet him ON the II lgc.
| declare hOpc THIS Won't re Il like a uuH Of
Doulc ult. If 10 does, the faults with he
nudcr ana not with MONSIEUR Y.
+. S.-promincnt among the psculiaritics of
the GENRE Of his Uand. IL assumes shape thus:
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. . NfrINcd- - HUNT- NNV, II
SIS Alpe, W Itanis Ssntn Martha oct %.
= Gen. Barnes. tncc-Cnltn, savannah.
s. Lone star. fnrnf+. New Orlrtus, Nov3
r Alhemarle. & IBIS lrWr-, Der.
-. Guy OF san Antonio. Pennington. Galveston
Nov ..
- Anglia Mackay London oct. rs.
s. Dakota, Homes, Liverpool Nov l. via Queens
towue.
sAip John Mann. Gibson. Bremen.
AfO the usual riNer nj cOtstw,,a vessels.
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y inks Irish Tea tIr poor mans MI nd, pfice
% nis Prevents aDiiois sttaeA. sod ~ dru-sitt.
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CORsETs ladies wishing an elegantly ing
corset, which they Gu wear with perfect comfort,
should try DR.. Warmers Health Corset, Warner bros,
manufactures 763 Broadway. -AGt.
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Victoria Cl,hin Woo lhull will lecture 10
Chich ring Hal Nov. 81. Tickets now usual
place., end Al ChlcAcnng Hall.-Aiv
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SCHOoL SUITS. Large stock al greatly reduced
prices Brokiw Brothcrs, Fourth avenue opposite
Cooper Insutute.-tig.
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MiRINE INTELLIG ENCE.

IMMATURE ALMANAC rufs DAY.
sun rises a. sun svts..... 90 Moon rises. 81
men WArFR-rius DAY.
Sandy HooS. a GOV. lsan1.. 4 As hen Gate O.. o.
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The Zrsi Ot Lie IL DESTROYED
BY chrome indigestion. Cure the malady, then.
How Win Mllh vt Masnesia -iir.
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Reduced prices in furniture ana carpets.
CownctnNeits loo aud lSi CuaIaan street. Pay
mUntl,I.--AtV.
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Base vol


A at present arranged the three cnrnered
accumulation hides the stage, aud nil there IL
thereon. from about twenty OF the test seats Of
the mouse. To be sure. INV friend VINO amhles
over tae hguwaV If tue cello SITS a foot aud a
hat ABOVE his fellows and, AS he has "a tOlerlble
bro d back. uianag = to elicit more Or less extra
pr family. out IT Is not entirely successful yet.
II the entire band would stand duftug the u, r
Torrance not more than four people la tue
stalls could see at ything at ali.
The sniugnraun every night until further no.
tlce
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8us,it5s Au,.t,s.


a -aiutnry change in The quality az thr blnod,
" uenClent III those bnn muscle
pruDeHios winch u should contain Ia direct and me-
cesstry result ~ rendering The esse, of digestion
anu issimustion vigorous and complete To do this,
luvgOrale the siomlch, and rectfy IRREGULARITIES Of
IN" bowels, kidneNs or adder, which might oh ruct
permanent lnvisorstip1. with tDOLPHO MOLFE's
SCHIEDAM AROMATIC = HSAPPa-
Dyeing md CirRninQ. The Empire DSens aud
tlraning 60. ~ Tor ald deliver goods WORK sur
paced Nv none. Otcer $50 irOaIwav. st..
6tn IAN - 21B stl Az near ssta st, lsoss-
more Hotel. Broadway Aud i21 II.
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pruggsts keep Il. and almost ever, owe know It's
va u Try n once for bronchial anu pulmonary com.
pi~nts. sure cure.
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Cure YOUR Cough bv using Madam Porfer's
lnlsn NLl.nn. Illrr. .. ~. Ann - re.L..
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Elastic Trues 60. 49, Broadvay y. \ received
the only award Tor Elastic Irusses Centennial Expo
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For Dyspepsia, Dcb,iitv. &C.. the Peruvian
Syrup is a ongtriru ard wcitestab. .sIcd reulely.
, 1876-12-24
OTHER SOCIETIES.

Rising Star Lodge, No. 50, Independent Order
of the Free Sons Of Israel, will hold their third
annual ball at the Standard Hatl this evening.
The entrance Is on Michigan avenue and Thir-
teenth street. A good time IS expected.
At regular meeting Of Phoenix Lodge No.
70, I. O. F. s. Of l., the following officers we're
elected for the ensuing term: President, Ja-
cob Mayer; Vice-President, Benjamin s. Mayer;
Recording Secretary, jules Haas; Financial
Secretary, Sol Shiffmaa; Treasurer, U. Perln-
sky; O. T., A. Abrahams; Trustees, Jacob
We'll, Abe Cohen, and l. Goldstein.
u. At regular meeting Of Illinois Lodge, No.
Isl, T. o. B. B., the following officers Were
elected for the ensuing term: President, Charles
Livingston; Vice-President, q. c. Mitchell:
Recording Secretary, Jacob Mayer; Financial
Livingston; l. G., 81. slber; O. G., L. Rosen-
baum; Trustees, R. Wolfson, +. RosenbauE1,
Abe Cohen Representatives tothe Grand Lodge,
Charles Kozminsh and L. Rosenbaum.
At q regular communication Of Lady Wash.
ington Chapter No. 153 o. E. s., held Tuesday
evening, Dec, 19, the following officers Wcro
elected for the ensuing Masonic year: Mrs.
Eva McHugh, W. M; Mrs Maggie Lantin,
Asst. NJ. Mrs. Caroline .Squires, Treasurer;
Mrs. Helen hila1d, Secretary; Mrs. Louisa
Patterson, Cond- Mrs. Addie Mcdonald, Asst.
Cond.; Mr.. Orrin jerks, ". P. Open insta1la-
tion Tuesday evening at their hall, corner Blue
Island avenue and Fourteenth street, Masous
md their families and all friends OF the Op1er
are cordially invited
, 1876-12-24
FEMININE NOTES.

NO4E8s
Vassar has s85 girib-the fairest count you ever
heard Of.
Women ii politicsl. Sugar In s1opsl It may
improve the slops; but, On; what 4 waste Of
sugar.-.Ezchange
They were talking of an actress Said one:
:" Yes, she has great talent. What age is she?'
II don't know, but she looks every day Of It!''
A man out West who offered bail for a friend
was asked by the Judge II be had any incum-
brance on his farm. "Ob, yes" said be, j" my
wtfe-''
A wife whose home is uncongental will not
tanely submit to sec her husband happy-not
w6e shs has e, energy enough left to develop his
1t Is narrowing spectacle to sec man who
has been married but year trudgtne along
with a crpet-bag and an umbrella, en route to
join the Ser7ian army.
NorHich Bttuasn: Only q few days mora Of
leap year remain, and re shall be glad when 1t
isover. This having to reject girl after girl Is
cruel strain upon sensitive man.
Rochester Democrat: Reaching home at late
hour and perccirlng there WAS medicine about, he
inquired what It meant. :" It MEANS" she said
stern1y, t'that ought to have camphor you an
hour ago."
Detroit Frns Press: There are 1000 more
and ret, il one woman falls into the canal and is
drowned, great hu1labaloo is made about it in
the papers
4 female Justice Of the Peace Of Wyoming
was married last week, and, true to her pro-
fessionM training, she previously notified her
friends to be present BY q. printed form, as fox
lows; II am about to mary Mr.. J-D- OF
, 1876-12-24

Venetian ladies. When Visited the school some
OF the girls were making a superb broad Po;1l'ee
7'dtenco,a for the Princess Marguerite, ut 3o9
lire the metre. The girls looked healthy, gay
and bright, and their eyes were not affected ny
the pretty fine work. We all take great inter
est in this Venetian lace school OF Burano. ihe
Princess Marguerite recommends 1t to all her
royal friends. But the last news Is the best LOT
the prosperity Of the pretty Bprano lace,
Worth, the famous Pa-tsian nantun- aker, as ~e
old-fashioncd women say, has taken hold Of the
Venetian lace. Hc orders any quantity Of It;
his last order Is for marvellous number OF
yards at 80 lire the metre. He says 1t Is ocautl-
full and he intends to- use 1t altogctheri SO the
fortune Of the school is made and hencetorth
Burauo lace will be as difficult for outsiders to
obtain as the ancient ointes 1t has revived. and
all the pretty Burano girls will be making ex-
quisite pointes for American women. The Lace -
not made cushions, for 1t Is. q pointe and made q
with q needle. The patterns, old ones,-are
traced on paper and worked; after they are
done the exquisitely fine little meshes arc added
alao With the needle. I sat DOWN By some OF the
girls and made them show me the various
Stitches. In the library Of st. Marks, at Venice,
old books have beop hunted out, containing a
ancient; patterns, and last year some rare oid
patterns-books we're found III the appropriated
libraries at Rome and sont to the Burano School.
Thus, here ID o most lucrative employment sup
piled to the poor girls OF Burano, revenue to
4he State, and iii but Of Woman's iDonS.n
, 1876-12-24

While she WAS looking in another direction be
put her ticket, which was FOR Corlett, in bis
pocket and gave her one in its place for Steele:
The eaddest part is yet to be told She
ward. He was in the habit of taking candy to
her every Friday night. Last Friday be faied:
Bnt when he told her SO she could not belleEe
him. So she determined to search his pocket.
Horrors! The first thing she discovered vas
young man woke to }. a p proper realization ot his
Situation he vas lying doubled up On the hoor,
while tufts OF bis auburn locks were scattered
il rich prof1sion about the room: As he open
mental sea-shelI came crashing into bis face,
followed 81 inyectiyes Of ANYTHING but 9 loving
nature from her whom be had SO cruelty de-
ceived. He scrambled to bis feet: made hasty
cit hr9ug5 xnd2x ana hsS ,a.s stnd1pu5sly fop 5s
iavorite candidate, but lost his girL-San Fran
cisco dltn.-
, 1876-12-24

At the annual meeting of Butler Chapter, No.
36, Order Of the Eastern Star, held at eastman
| Hall Wednesday evening last, the following
officers ,we-e: chosen: Worthy Matroin, Mr.
] Elizabeth Butler; Worthy Patron, Thomas q.
| Gresorie; Assistant >alatron, Mrs. Lydia n.
Hathaway; Treasurer, Mrs: Sarah NJ. Boss: Ser
retary, Mrs. II. A. Brown; Conductress. Mrs.
n. E. Deal; Associate Conductrcss, Miss Annia
Butler; Warder, Mrs. G. Gunderson; Ada, Misl
j. ]. MaEpole; Ruth, Miss o: ~. Wheaton:
Martha, Mrs. A. ". Adcock; Esther, Miss Fran
ces Kaltenbach.
At the same meeting Mrs. Butler, as Y, ".
Grand Matron OF the Supreme Grand CHAPTER
Of the United States. installed the Rev. Broth:r
n. F. Ravlin as 7. ". Grand Chaplain.
The preliminary steps toward the formation
OF Butler Chapter were held ia January last, al
informal meeting for that purpose being held It
eastman Hall on the 10TH Of that month. At
the first organization there were eighteen mem
bers, to which forty have since been added,
making q present membership Of fltY-oight'
During the year several soeiables and dime-1ar-
ties have been held, resulting In substantial It.
plenishing Of the treasury. as we'll IS the gratid-
enters upon the new year with abundant promise
of future progress and usefulness. 4 public in-
stallatlon of the ofticers-c1ect will be held
Wednesday evening:
The Ellis LODGE No; Hi, /. 0. 0. F.. elected
the following officers, and they viii be Installed
the first meeting in January: J. B: Ferris, n.
G.;U. ". DnnEiee, Y. G.. Thomas Hutchinson,
Secretary; George Stevenson, ?. s.; Calvin De
Wolf, Treasurer; Trustee, Albert Kennets, G.
L Wight, Peter Lundburg, Thomas Grogan,
Templar Lodge 40, I. o. 0. F., will move
from the hall which they at present OCCUPY to
Fort Dearborn Hall. corner Of Madison aud
, 1876-12-24

Ut}F0ff FFee FTES5.
"De family dat b'lougs 70 never 1 taKeo :
dare" explained colored man at the Censfal
Market when stall-keeper offered 70 pet MN A
quarter that he wouldn't tako oil his boots ano
run to the City-Hall and back.
Brother Gardner, the colored philosopher; boots
and stockings came Of, and away the man trof
ted in the SNOW.
tsIbelieve takes dat currency" he remarka
as he returned in gallant style.
"De stakeholder desires to call the ssteuenun
Of dis crowd to de followin' paragraph Ii de
daily paper," remarked Brother Gardner, e.
hibiting paper and placing his finger on th6
statement that John Morrtssey had declared ah
bets oil.
'tDat settled dis queshun at once" he con-
tinued. II returns all de money 'cept 3 per
cent, and de case Is just do .sama as afnre ~
Jackson hoofed It arouu' in do HuoE.n