, 1876-01-21
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

Tho pork-packors' Association, Of Chicago,
has been AWARDED 1877 foot of space In tho
Agricultural Building Of Tho contonnia! E1h'bi-
tlon At phl1adorhs.
Tho temperature yesterday, as observed by
Sjauasse, optican. 90 Madison street (Tn1puHE
1luildlnR), WIS ut 8 r. H., 10 deg; 10 n. m., q
deg; Il 1n,. &C deg., . p. NJ, 30 dog; p. H..
2s deg.
Frederick noos the second victim OF e1-polca.
man nons5'a shooting.nnrAy at No. 1o16 1lolstcd
street, died ht hts residence. No. 42g Archer nv
cutie, laat eycutug. Tho coroner will bold The
inquest to-day.
pr, Dewitt llause, Of No. 1850 West Van 1|uren
street. has beou missing trou, hls homo for hev-
oral days. lio II about 40 years OF ago. wei,
tlresaad, with nno bcarer oycrcont aud gold
watch and chain With gold seal attached
Tho tournoymcn bnrbors met laAt evening at
No. a5 Dearborn stseot to take action ih tho pro-
posed mattor Of closlug at ~ o'clock =. m. aun-
tnys They decided lila. 1t would 10 best 10
elote at II O'Clock, anA passed resolution to
Tint effect, which will ba consilotci by the
"bcss " bsrbors a. a future mootlng.
The Chicago Board Of underwrltcrs hold n
III Lasnl!o st1est, President @. II. Caso in the
chair, Tic only busneBS transactcd waa Tho
abolishing Of the extra Charge heretofore made
on The hniIdinga ritnased on Dt1orts TINT had
HAtGII4ALn6 u lEkH kuHll 1uCIltbs 4HG CHai kS0
gro now Aliko oil all the ssrcets.
Ex.Com,uissioner Crawford denies iha. Jim
Delaney, who has been saloctel to act on tho
new Grand Jury nt tho Criminal Court. ia 4 pet
OF his. Delanty Ta*, some time ago. ropre-
aentcd to him IA d suitable man for poattion in
tho County Clerks Office, and hn recommended
him 10 tho County Agent. Hince then 10 has
Ind nothing 10 do with Delaney, and did not
Ehow ho wAB nut on ths Granl Jury until Ae
read about It in TuR TRIBUNE.
Owing TO tue ca1la OF busincas. Mr. " D. Ctr
lis will bc out Of town OH The evening Of the 2od
mud will bo nphb1s TO act AZ roforco in tue wres:
lug match between CArtoron and Rigal at Nc
Cornlics Hall. Alr. A. II. HornsbE athletic
editor OF tho field, will for that rehaon act AZ
rnforce. Col. Mclaughlin. tho champion culfnr-
ono Of ths jsidgos. Chttasol's money, TO back
Ills chaango publlehrd IN tho Times Of We'd.
Dcauay, has not re. arrived but Mr.. Higat do
posted Sln0 IN French gold with Mr.. Curtis yaa-
tcrday morning.
Tho nump manufacturers rsaasembica ycstcr-
day morning john A. nnmsey presiding, and
John II. UonGna, ncting as 5screIary. An
agreement wns submitted to tho FoYcral repre-
eeutAtIven that will guarantee stability and uni
fosmtty OF prices at an adyauce of from IL to
20 pcr cent ou tho ruling rates Of tho past year,
nnd wna By them adopted. 1bese ratas will
probably remain in iorce during tho cur
5ett year. a. elaet,on Of officers ,ss, we
resulted All followe: D. pouglas. OF Middle
town. Con,., President John II. 1snmsoy. Vice.
President and !. II, Douglass, Secretary. Tho
Convention then adjourned until tho frat
Wednesday III July, when they will meet at tho
81. Nicholas Hotel. Nsw iok City.
For somo time past. Father Damon the nastor
Of tho Holy Family Church, has been revolving
III hts m,nd aH to tho best way OF proridiug tor
homoleas md friondlesB womou, strangers
iu Chieago. Aitor. thinking Of many
plans, ho finally hit upon one which
llo tntenda carrying out, anh has
opened tho bids for tho construction Of
large editice OIL tho corner Of May and Eleyenth
streets, wheto tf4eye IL d vacant block belonging
to the Jesuit Fathers. II Ii to DO Of brick md
marble. With tho t,ont mud sido tnesngs Of tho
IA,tcr material. Whcu completed. It will 10 five
stories in hoieht go feet tu length, and Su feet
in width. It will bo divided into savernl depart
menta. 1t ia intended Eoley for tho rss OF
fFiendless women. who will bu furnished with
work, food, amt shelter Until they can tinl soulo-
thing 10 do or boar from thot frlonds.