, 1876-02-26
THE CI'TY.
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Tta Rsv. J. T. Sunderland, tho new pastor Of
The Fourth Unitarian Church, coruor Of Prairie
avsnuo and Thlrtleth etEoet, will bo installed
Thursday evening 1t 7:45 p. N.
! 4 correspondent asks the Grand Jury to at,rn-
mon Moses C-alias Doo-Felkor, and fintl out
what be knows ebout the noneJ case. Ho ls
aAtd to have boon intimate with tho old man
lltely.
: The temperature yestsrday, ~ observed by
MAnaeae, opticiau, 50 madison street, {Tn1auNE
Duild!nB). waa et a. NJ. 85 degrecsi 10 =. H..
50 u m, 40; 8 p. n., 80; 3 p. M. 80. Uarom-
etar, r. m, 29.l 8 p. n.. 2S.0o.
Tbe schooner warrsn, which arziFcd from
sManltowoo with leo tho other day. With son,o Of
CT Ges ,s p S9E 1b,pn2 p.Gs a h,a I 5'sfsd sd # e
tsfdsy evening light for Msnitonoc for second
cargo OF Ice. 6ho belongs to tho Jonah richards
fleet.
About II o'clock Thursday night Thomas
Monedlng rcsidont Of Lake Wow, waa Violent
Dearborn md Division stroota, receiving injuries
Of : serious character about tie head aud sloui-
derB. He WAS taken to house ut No. COG Diyls-
Ion stson1 and lis wounds attended to.
In regard 10 tho article yesterday on tho Black
HlIls md tho routes by which passengers rsach
A6ult 4Q0x6 INQQklGEH HIBHGn " 10 GO 8tAt40
that tho ront by tho Iowa Diylaion Of the North
Western Railway, and tho Sioux City l. Pacific
and tho D&kosa Southern Railways, is equally
avAilsble with tho Illinois Central the route
mentioned In tho Article.
Fog several dayB variety of reports hayo
affairs In tho otico Of 4 county official, 10 tho
bffect that the management Was not what 1t
ought To bo, and that tho payroll contained
names Of lndividusls who wero NOS IN tho om-
pto5 Of tho county. ana that tho whole
sisw 70 laying the facts before the Grand
Jury Monday. Discharged employees aro, 1t ap-
pears. pushing tho subject, aud their allegations
sto Of tho moet serious nhsnrc: For instance, 1t
bosa tnioe destroyed for aomo reason OF anoth-
er that certain onp1oyo iB rsceiptod on tho
sau1o for $l65 while be only received *104, and
that sundry othor Irregularities verc known to
% Tha 1,roo AMI, bo,nt,fn, dim trco which Mr.
Peterson. thu Rosehill nurseryman, intcnds to
present to the city. was yesterday brought 70
Maahingson square, who're II Will DO planted.
The tree measures abou. 60 feos IN
for about 80 feet from tho roots, aud is as
straight ~ Al ArToW. II WAS loaded on an i'm
uenso wagon, and Ion spans Of horses found It
= good load 70 draw. The ceremony q dedic.. :,
will take place to-day at about 2:30 To tho square,
Tho branches have boon adorned with small
Gags, md considerable bunting will be- displayed.
Tho gift Is = handsome md Yaluable one. and
tho expense Of moving It was not light. Many
esy that II is the largest tree transpiantcd In
Cook County.
Tho monthly ruootiag Of tho Womhn'a Tenn
perance Union WAS hold yesterday morning In
farweil Hall Block, Miss Fraucoa E. Willsrd
presiding. A report on dospol services hold
during tho month Was read by Mrs. Howell.
Mrs. II. D. 1Iolyoko reported that several largo
snass-maetings bad beoa held With good result1
and i had been found that thoy could be
effectively held y, only on Sunday, even.
Mis- Willard al Chairman, to attend tho
Wednesday evening prayor-meotings throughout
tho city and pycsons to them the Importance OF
bringing tho temperance question anoW bofoFo
Cas- % weTs appo!nted 10 Confer With tic managor
Of st1eet-cnr limo Is to tho feasibility Of
starting temperance cof1ee-houBo in the sicnt-
II Of the CompAny's stables. Mrs. T. @. Rounds
reported tho o1ponHee for tlo month as S108.43.
and tho balance On hand in tho Treasury 95G7.53.
THE DAILY PRODUCT.
Wednesday ''Tho National Butter and Egg
Association" meets In annual convention at
Davenport, Ia. Tho membership includes dairy
MOD, farmers, shippers, commission merchants,
exporters. e.o., interested in the Development
and advancement Of dntry interests by collecting
and disseminating practical and scientific Anowl-
edge relating TO tho production and handling OF
ills country Is ono d htho heaviest, Representing
nevesal hundred millions Of dollars annually.
Consequent upon lack Of knowledge as 10 tho
proper shelterng and feeding OF dairy animals.
eto.: q Tho dairy produo.. there is ! great LOIS
or shrinkage (cettmatod At 20 Per cent). Thta ia
serious matter. md any organizations Or
measures that tond to correct Huol result should
bo heartily seconded and encouraged.
; Tho Association embraces In its membership
tbs nation; it, doors A1o open to all reputable
citzena. Since ika organization throo yoara ago
IL has accomplished much. and tho geuoEal i'm
proVoment in dairy products, md Htylo and con-
dition Of packages, attests tho into1osr takon In
The matter. Tho past yoar over $4,000 PAM
pilots, containing valuable esaayB, reports, and
s.atistca. haro been Heut out by u,e Aasociation
and tta members, at an expense Of oVef 81. .oo0.
Theso missionary efforts to educate those d.
'xsetly Interested arc daily yoldug practical TO-
suits. It Is to DO hoped tho organization will
continue tho good work, for every family or con-
sumoF j. directly interested 10 getting pure and
supon t. 1sh is up5ubov a csused
impure milk. butter, otc.. Tho Convention At
Davenport promises to bn largely attended.
Tho boards OF Trade, Exchanges. ETC., Of New
York Phllade!phia. baltimore. VI. Lonis, Gin
cdpnati. Louisville, and other citlos md towuB,
will be represented by strong delegations. It Is
gratifying to sec that Ch!caEo takeu lively in
sesest In the Convention and It's ob}oots xnd will
b represented by at laast tlfty, delegates,
the 1sock Island Hoad, vhosc management has
ordered trip-sicko.s {gooa for ten days) issued
10 those attending tla Convention At one and
ons-alth regular fare. A sinl!lar courtosy haa
boen extended by tho Cincinnati Hamilton Il
indianapolis, Ind,hnapolls, Bloomington h Won't
ern, Peoria l. Nock Island, Davenport l. st.
Paul, Rockford. 1sock Island d st. Louis and
Western Union Nailroads. Tickets will DO Issued
1t full faro going to Davenport, aud upon re.
turninipg only one-tiftll faro will be collected.
The Pennsylyania l,asroad Company has also
ec*ad handsomely in aiding tie object Of the
Association.
INSURANCE..
4 tempest Of oKcitemelt ragged among tho Ia.
duranca fraternity ou Lss5aI1e Ftsost ycstefaay,
owing to = few sudden changes that we're madt
anong sou,s Of the most prominent agencies
Mr.. Il G. Crltchcll, who has been tho agent o
tho Phen1 Insurance Compuny, Of brooklyn
was suddoniy "1caIgued" yesterday mora
ing, md Mr. Ja1nca Floyd, formerly thu
agent Of tho underwrtura' Association OF Non
York, installol in his placo. AIr. Cfitchell hae
been tho egont Of tho pAonix for uany years
and 10 held In high Bsteem aMoug the insurance
ueu, hAYing aiMaYa been prpniuantiY tljaptitlat