, 1876-01-15
THE CITY.
GENERAL. NEWS.

GENERAL kEWS-
HTWo Subscribor8" are lnforulcd that G6n.
Mulligsn was killed In Woa. Virginia.
John johnson hna sold 10 william l.. Moss,
IT,, for e41oo0. 1oBi.{z1ol fcos ou the noushwoat
cosper Of Cottage Grove aFonue and Thirty
eighth steect.
Work on The Gnrioor Home to rcpair tho dam
Btcs Of the late 1ro has boon begun. Tho cost
Of fepnirB ia ca!in4ted At about cit 900.
Mr.. Mcz iiillor, tho head-waiter 1t tho pnlaacr
House SOS yesterday presented with gold
watch by Tho walters In thu dining room1
Tho temperature yoeterdnT, as obaerved by
Mnnasse, optic!np. IS Madison street (Tn1nuSE
DuIlding), WAS, ss a. M, Is dogross 10 =. 11i.,
30, Am. s.; s ?. na.. 81 p. m.. 80.
1amos II. Smith and his nephew, Charles II.
Smith, aged 49, havs boon missing from their
home far tbs past ten days. Thoy eamc from
Bouth Chicago Into t6un to sci! property. and
have not rlncc beon heard of. Tho detectives
suspect foul play.
Fragrance unusuh1lr strong WAS walled o7er
tho midnight air from bridegroom inst night. Tho
ntnk fActorioB mnEt hayo bnen running full
blast, and it 10 about tirno that tho Board Of
nealtl saw that this nuisance was sbAted. Tho
1touch ia efckening.
Miss Agnes Sutherland. tho "scot.isll Might
sinrius to Coliseum aellencea. yestcrJay fig.
nrcd In now limo. It appears that tho fady has
been living ut n house On Monroo straot whore
there ato sero1h other boardoIo Of both
oo1es. Among thom ia poter Grant, cmplo7cl
10 til. wholesale house Of Calm, Wampold It Co.
4 fnw weeks ago lo reported to thu landlAdy
thas her oldeBt eun was Ia tho habit Of Visiting
Miss BulhoflRna'a room \. unreasonable lloura,
and for his pains Was ordered Out Of the house.
bIuee theo be has busted litnself in circulating
reports dciaminG tho tniy'a chara.!er, aud these
com!ug to Miss suthortaud's ears, Bho vowed
veogeancc. In company With nsToFal ladies'
menso covh.de, aud salod down mon Giant It
his working.bencli. 1t vould only Aggraya.o
Grant to recsto What happened after tbst. 1t
snv ratio, tic valiant defender OF her own char
acter loft many mnrk upon hor enomy's Indy
aho not sAuatod, aud 10 hunting for Jnstco
WHO will issuo warrant Tor the arrest Of the
tattier.
TEE st1rnoacoPisrs.
An interesting meeting Of tho State Micro
soopical beciety was hold last ovontng at tho
Anadomv Of Bcionccs. IA tho leeturo-room was
occupsed. by :, : meeting Of tho Trustees,
sh' IL sp cs sssds 81 p1es dsesasss e15oa n
were u1ndo. Mr.. II. II. Thompson exhibited
choice collection Of inioctrd specimens Nr. ".
II. Sumuaoy. longitudinal section Of ths Hpine
Of Diadema sosoatuu u. r. Eourse. cut fow-
glidc : .. ". Thomns, d!atotns from Grass Lake;
". e. Bullock, variety Of objectg, using for
thls purpose f1oe instrument Of his oHu manu-
facture.
a novelty ii sclsnsilo exhibitions was pro-
sentcd bv M7. J. G. 1ansgutls, the opticap,
being eerles OF tuaRic-1antern views prepared
b. Dr. r. n. Piper. These represented various
objects. such ~ plccea Of human skin, hhirs,
beetles. and tho anatomical structure Of tho
face. and wero drawn on glass by DR.. Ptpor by
t1,otho1 which has ueyor bofore been used, and
for which paten. has been naked.
ACAnEMf OF scIEHcEa.
The TrnstcoA Of the Academy Of Science cauged
meeting to bc held last evening ia tho Acad-
emy Building GU Wabash avenue for tho purpose
Of laying before tho mombrrs and the public
financially and otherwise. It was oxpeoted that
tho President sIr. E. ". Dlhtohsorl, would bo
present and make detailed etatcmout OF the
work that tho Society had accomplished aud
what itB lopes wero for tho future. OWING to
llnoss, however. hG WAS unable TO DO present,
few 9cnt!oman Eathercd IN The locturo-roon
1t O'clock, aud, Aftor som0 hesitation, orRhn-
ICED tia meeting BY elscslng Mr. ". T. Do8sett
Chatrman.
Mr. McKaix stated tho reasons that Actuated
tho TIuHtees in calling the meeting. Alludlng
to tho small attendauco and tho at8euco OF lilo
President, he suggested that it would bo we'll II
m adjournment was had until aoue evening
When tho conditions woro moro favorable. The
Academy Of 8ctcacea ahoulA attnfu prominent
place among Institutions OF tho kind throughout
lhe country, and An earnest o11ort would bo
neceEsatY on tho part Of the momba1o to rAIao it
out OF ttu present position.
4 motion Was msde and carried for An Al-
tournament until such tme thereafter NJ tho
Eoc1etary might desIgnato.