, 1876-04-01
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

~ H. Yrsncas 1&nsr Female Academy has
soM 10 Michael Burke, for s80,76o, sl1l71 fact
m n. vast side OF Wabash avenue. 8e
south Of Madison atrees.
Henry Hslnholsa has sold to Fred r asr,-
ho)tx, for es5, 600, Blocks 4. 9, n CO th1
northeast, southwest and aoutf :. orrsrs AZ
DIX and Fifth Streets
Ths Temperature yeat' -. 81 AbsorTrs =
Mauasse, opttcian, No =" Hsdisnn s:fee' :! HlN
urx DuildiuR), Was = d. m. ~ ''e:'i"a ~ ~
H., ST. u n., -: - NJ. 81, r. II ~:
Barometer, 81. =, 2l.:s;; u. a. 2pst ="
During y ., ;,.*;t .,tr& Je.sh :ss.' t's'r nay
snothe. i 4 ys1opt 11't. E'"a"'', ~! psss
AYts,. 4t...a til;scu of .'r'ssso sn' osmeny
q. r, 7ur: itc,h, Cana.1a Il; ~" WAS Ap-
,t,ltt.a uty-TastUsslor srke ioWn-
xht,, r;:,t,o' t1.t.i.. Y hlch .ltton no hl'eo
n,n,s 7,t..,,,E.f :. T.. leef ID 1851 Ae received
~, ,,,,c,c,n,y,. .. i, Of tho Dunham MILL
ia n = ,,cr. .nan Of sterling cdaractor.
III. r. ..,- .,onor, rn,ted TO hia child
ii,urrt .doared him to = wldo clrclc OF
y; q, nu 4ourn bis decoaae,
:. =, in tho court notes Of yesterdays rnrn.
-, .eaar1ng suit commenced In tho District
t;ours BY Fannie 4. Hpink aganet mo nna.a S,naf,
tho latter In wrong position. Tho facts nto,
that Mr.. Alfred Sphinx IN 1869 took out three !!fo
poIfciea for $1,000 eac1. two in favor Of his uito
and Ond IN 1AFCf Q1 HE Auus oAu VI wy AkQs-
named policies lspeed BY reason Of non-paymontt
OF premium March 20, 1876. the Company paid
Mrs. Spink e5000, and tho other e5,00u Is ready
10 bu paid on presentation Of the policy.
Aid. Frank1Warren Is on tho war-path for
Df. Jordan, Alias Charlie who assailod lin At .
recent meeting Of tho Flrst Ward Club, and
already tho result is beginning to becomn inser:
cattnR. Dr.. Jordan says Warren has dlsgEaced
tho ward in which ho lives. and Warren clalms
that Jordan has disgtsced him, lnastnuch - ho
-hnI 1,ts $ttH+ nf Atn Gftn
him TO DO q man Of his word. Furthermore,
Warren says that ho bought coal last winter TO
keep Jordan and bis family from freezing to
death. Each 10 looking for lie other, and Goro
may bo expected when they moot.
At tho regular monthly meeting Of tho Wom-
ans Temperance Union yesterday morning somc
very enco uraEing reports Of progros. In tue
work wero made. Tho report OF tho Executive
Committee contained m Interesting reference TO
tic work which tho ladies' hnvo accomplished IN
prlgate, They hnvo visited tho police courts,
Ind have ca tued considerable valuable tn(orma-
lion concerning tho relation Of intempnsanco 70
crime. A plai, has boen put in operation 10 make
The polls at tt,e noxt election more 1ospcctabe
than they ha, ,e been In tho past, and tho ladies'
propoBe to break up tho back-doot trips to Ba-
1oonn. 4 temperance movement hea also heen
ruccceafully beg I'm among tie nownooye st tho
: Home. Tho Ttrnsurer's report showed BAL
anco Of S510. Egaally encouraging reports were
made Of tho Sun. iay services at Lowor Farweli
Hall tho average ttcplauce Mt which has been
from 110 to 200. LNfahE tho monin LOO sigma
turcs were secured 10 tho pledge.
Another lnpatlo turt'ei up IN the Wca. Divia-
ion last evoling In the peraon Of Il. A. Kendall,
and, after succu,nb,ng to tho porsuaslone OF six
policemen, Was safely lotged In tho County Jail.
About o'clock in the a!ttrnoon tho unfortunate
man went to proscott's bath~housc, on Des-
rliucs street, near Madison. He was
sbovn room and. left to himself:
but, ia place OF plunEing into tho water, plunged
Prescott and hts auo0rxlnnteB into alarm At the
curious autIcs ho was performing. On inter
rogAting the unwo1cone patron as to hia un-
preoedented conduct he replied by linking
possession OF the resort. An appoal Was nade
Il tho Madison Street Station for aid, and
In response Officers CASTILLO. Wiggins, and Jones,
with Detectives Flyuu and Hymn were detailed.
Whsn the force employed rcached tho bath.
house, they found Kendall harEicadcd in QUO OF
the rooms. md t1ofvtng their approach: Finally
he WA bound hand and foot. lifted tnto hack.
Of Albany, n. \, where he is said TO be
pracsinG nttorney. lie can,e to this city about
two weeks ago, taking loard nt house on Mon.
roo B,roet. betwecn Doap!afnes mad AAlstoad
His special phase OF 1uadnoas Ia Of worldl]
typo, claiming to have boon married twice, bu1
to haye killed his Becond vito. He will bo re-
tanned by tho authorities until bis friends can b
communicated with or Arrangements for hia ad
MISSION into Tho County Hospital eau DO per
fectel.