, 1876-03-26
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.


Three years ago young man came to this cit,
with nothing but the clothes he had on his back
and those he Owed for. Now he could fail to
noz1ow for a20o, 600 il he wanted to.
1t 3 meeting Of the Coal Excharge, held yes
torday afternoon. there was good-humored dis
cushion ~ to 3 change OF quarters. and the ques-
tion Was finally referred to q committee.
The temperature yeete1day. rs observed by
Manasse, optlcian. No. sS Madison street IR1r-
rSE Duild;pg), was at d. M. Sc degrees; 10 a.
H., 81; IL H.. S5; ~. NJ, SO; s p. m. 36.
Barometer. a. M, 1886; p M. 2s-71.
~plesse send me one broom, and see that the
handle il stronger than, the LAST one was, VI
wrote = womon On May street to her grocer last
week, IN = hand full Of character. Her husband
r1etends that be hit hls head against the door in
the dark.
.'Any cbildren7" asked = wa1-eYed WOMAN
with thin lips yesterday, "a she Was showing
eome furnished rooms to fat, comfortable look-
ing women. Yes" replied the fat, comfort
object to them can drown then."
Aman cane INTO TUE TRIBUNE Office ves.er-
day and left the following advertisement to be
inserted under the head '' Wan,ed-Msle Helps"
JVANTEf1A COCKTAIL ARCHITECT. MUST
.nd u hs dosa n0e AUG g M Ts
nno Office.
Col. Abernsthr, President elect OF the Unirer-
eltv Of Chicago, WAS expected 10 be present
during the t3rm examinations this week. but has
written to say that, owing to the sickness OF his
assistant, be shal be detalned. flo il expected
ut the opening Of ue2t term. April T.
4 wou,an named Annie Paul. residing at No.
lbs Rubel street. died quite suddenly yesterday
evening while her husband WAS absent after
doctor. She was confined shout two weeks ago,
and her death is Gupposed to have resulted from
sickness incident thereto. An inquest will be
held to-day.
M1. John Macarthur, whose name has figured
In these columns in connection with his seat on
Jury in the Criminal Court, came into this
Office yesterday and desired that it he stated for
his benefit, that he wss mol summoned on the jury
when he was in sheriff Agnew|s Office, but was
only notified At that time 1h.t he would afte1-
wards be summoned
The opening Of the Centennial drsweth nigh
snd it behooyes all prudent people who think Of
visiting Philadelphia, and who. though on pleas
ute bent sti1l keep prudent mind to over
haul their family pedig1eeB, and when they find
relxu7es who have settled in the Quaker City. to
make note of the fact, and arrange to pay
them nice long Elsls.
A beautiful young woman at st. Louis last Oc-
tober lost valuable sea'skin Jacket and ao-
cused her maid of stealing it. The poor girl
vas discharged in dsgrace Last Tuesday, while
the beautiful young woman Was putting on = pair
Of bail slippers. she found the missing sealsk,u
jacket in the toe Of one OF :hern-
Jacob Barney. notice OF whose death appears
In our columns, was tue first engineer to run
locomotive between Rochester and Buffalo, n.
y, end WAS master mechanic OF the Chicago,
Rock Island Pacific Railroad in this city for
some eighteen years. He bad large CIRCLE Of
friends aud acqualntances, who will long rsmem-
Der him for his many good qualities,
A dehEery-wagon belonging to Woodman's
kAf.
n17 OF Jefferson and Carroll streets, throwing
Edward StrinRham. the driver, to the pavement
anci injuring his left hip and also iut1lct,ng q
Bca1 p-1ound. He was taken to his residence
No. 921 Bue Island avenue, where q physician
attended his injuries, which be pronounced
Es1i<,u8
/ runaway horse attsched to the fore wheels
Of = buggy, Enn over man named Nicholas
Foge1. shout o'clock Yesterday afternoon ut the
sorner OF Haleted and Tweltth street, injuring
him internally. He Was taken to the County
Hosplt3A and his injuries attended to. He is B
ungle N m. stranger in the city, and destitute.
The naus OF the man who owned the runway
eould not be ascertalned.
An enter pusiog resident Of this city thought
he would ttIn dishonest penny By taking some
goods into Canada without gong through the
eotmAlity OF entering them at the Windsor Gus
tom-House- The argue-tyed Inspector caught
aim in the act and said: 'sCome, nov, you
tnov. it's blawsted shame for fellows like yoI,
Fou know, to try aud do the Customs this way,
fou know" My friend" replied the unmored
apostle Of free trade, what did Nelson SAY
Didn't be cay: 'Epgtand expects every man to
10 his dptyf'"
Said an indulgeut father yesterday morning, /
"My son, here is 10 cents, which viii give to |
ron If you will not play ont to-day in tho snoE |
.nd get your feet vet. As you did last night.
he % cents o thu IL son rssplied saln 1a rght G pspa
{ will" As Roon IS he saw his father disappear |
se started for peanut staud neas by. where ho !
Invested, and the last eeen OF that hopeful he |
mow. building snow-fort.'' - That is the kind |
If George Washington We hare this Centennial
geari
Three years ago beautiful and ACCOMPLISHED,
aus tbouShtless and silny. young girl residing
IN Wabash avenue rejected the suit OF an eli
shipped her. 1he young man, in his disappont-
e3eDr, vowed never again to address 8 WOMAN |
ant to live aud die happy bachelor; and yester-
!AY, while he Was Walking up West Harrison
AN bis former love in backyard with her
Airt thrown over her head and her husbands |
l1ctlcs on, trying to split log that was ali knots
nth an NJ that wasn't all edge
young man who was employed by firm Of
nnlnently conservative tendencies On CLARK
treet waB discharged last night. He went to |
he head OF the firm to ascertain why he WAS
aus sunmaTifv dismissed, WIS there any charge |
II dishonesty against him The senior partner
MD there WAS not but that be had been seen !
unokDg 10-cent cigar, and on Wednesday last |
10 had taken youuB woman to the matinee. |
md. SITTER sitting in The 50-cent row, had bought
aer slab Of peanut candy. He might be hon
at, said the worthy old gentleman, and probably
10 Was. but people would always talk when q |
touse employed young man OF expensive hao- !
ts and tastes, and 30 it sas potlaps better they |
hould part. |
woman m Ennth Epnoannn sfreat tav dyjnp |