, 1877-07-22

him out of 50, Las more =.
Six hundred and fourteen children and $50
| adults were taken out to the Floating Hospltal
during last week. The Floating Hospital Is =,
large yessel-the schooner Floretta--anchorea
in the outer basin opposite the Exposition
Building, and fitted up with awnings, seats, and
other necessary conVeniences. 1t ID malntalnea y
for the benefit Of sick or feeble chlIdrcn anu
adults who would be benefited by spenoln2 tnc
day ia the pure lake air, and who are not aoIe
TO afford the expense of q paid trip. Its prlyl-
1epes are entirely tree. Patients are taken to
and from the losrital-boat by the steamer Bret
Hartc. which leaves the south end OF Clark
street bridge at = 10, and II o'clock a. H., and At
i. 4. and 5 =, H., except on Saturday and Sun
day, when no trips are made. Patients can come
on shore on any return trip of the Bret Harte
PERSONAL.
Mrs. Z. E. Barnard and son arc spcnding d
few weeks With friends at 1iskl1wa, Ill.
Mrs. K R. Knapp, Of West Monroe street.
left Saturday morning for Champaign, LII.
Mr.. NJ. P. Roberts, the editor Of the I.dian
Journal, Indian Territory, IS at the Sherman
House.
The Misses Ella aud Ida Case left last week
for Geneva Lake, where they will spend the
greater part of the summer.
Mcssrs. j. Frank and VIII J. Boiler left yes
terday for their old home in Lexington. ILL.,,
where they will spend few weeks visiting their
friends both there and in Bloomington
Col. A. C. Babeock, Chairman Of the State
Republican Central Committee, Is stopping ut
the Grand Pacific Hotel, where, he says, he is
ready to receive the designations OF all Govern
ment employees holding positions on the Com
nittee, in order that their places mar bc filed
before the fall elections.
Gov. Culiom's daughters, Misses Ella and
Carrie, and Miss Sallie Bunn daughter OF Jacob
Bum, ESQ.,, all Of spring6ela, are making 2
Mary Goolell.. They all return on this even
ing's train to attend moonlight fetc to be
given on the grounds Of tue Executive Mansion
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. George F. slosson, wife of the well known
billiardist, died in Newark, n. j., on Sunday
last, and was buried from the home Of her aunt
in that city On Wednesday. The funeral ar
ranscments were elaborate, the remains resting
in a beautiful caskct covered with loral offer
Slosson was Chicago girl, her husband having
met her while residing in this city. Hc Will
have the sympathy Of Ills many professional and
other friends In his bereavement.
SAILING DIRECTIONS.
A we'll known West Side druggist, leaving
town for three or four days, left the following
guide for his clerk. Who can beat It for busi-
ness! ....
JuIT 81. 1S77.-Insfructions Turn down lights
at 10. saturday little later.) Make up cash and
write me account OF business Of the day and names
OF Callers ETC. Drop the letter in the boz at once
without delay so may receive It promptly next
get sleep, and be up 1t g. Be particularly careful
or fire. and attentive and courteous to customers.
Keep prices moderate, and things neat and In Or
every morning little. Don't forget to feed and
encourage the cat. Mail also THE TRIBUNE every
day by noon.
At meeting Of the Executive Committee OF
the University Of Chicago, held yesterday after
noon at the Breyoort House, the inclosed reso-
luti0ns were unanimously adopted:
Resolred, That this Board has learned, with
feelings OF profound regret, the death Of Horatio
O. Stone for many yeaEs member OF the Board
Of Trustees Of the University Of Chicago. who de-
parted thfs fe on the morning Of the ~ s9th a. INST AT
.Eesoirtd, That this BcArd deeply depore the
loss OF their colcague they also desire to bear aud
ship as Trustee of the Board. man Of quiet
and modest bearing, be act1vely sympathi<ed with
the grand and noble objects Of the institution
His practical wisdom efficient always in
discussing and dcyieing the means Of IT'S support.
Ills appreciation OF its influence upon the interests
OF culture and education throughout the State was
ust earnest. intense, and sincere. By not only his
personal efforts, but by bis generous contributions
of money did he manifest his zeal and interest so
illustrated in the actual results which he aided 10
carry out It may become the duty Of others to
speak OF his virtue as citizen. This Board can
not overlook the fact, however, that nfter resi-
dence Of twenty four years in this city, dating back
before it WIS organized under city charter and
government, Mr. Stone. during; the whole period
and died that the slightest 1mpuaton reets not on
his memory. The ISLANDERS which malice Is ever
ready to utter whenever the character Of the citizen
Is not 1reproachabe and his personal Integrity not
perfect in this instance remain as silent rs the
grave which is now to cntomb his remains. -
Eesoleed, That as token n, Of respect to the the
notices to all members Of the Board OF Trustees
and the Faculty that they meet on Sunday ut
eess ID fo s hs S 81 r. Pas
avenue, and the usual badge OF mourning be worn
for thirty days.
Rtsolred, That mere words arc always in
adequate to express the coincidence of mourncrs-
which they would il possible administer to hcarts
stricken those Of wife and children in cases Of
that copy OF these resolutions be sent to the
relatives Of deceased by the Secretary AZ testi-
ona O. our own feslns snd the respect which
sTR0NG-ALLES.
The uuptials OF Miss Allie s. Allen, Of New
York, and Mr.. John D. Strong, of this city, were
celebrated at the residence Of W. R. Clarke,
Wednesday evening, and were quiet and cx-
tremely enjoyable. The couple were married
by the Rev. A. Youkcr, former pastor Of the
Western Avenue II. E. Church Many bcauti-
full presents we're received by the bride and
handsome set Of jewelry BY Mr.. Byron Allen,
the BRIDES brother; silver card-recciycr from
q. N. Raymond, OF Cleveland, O.; set OF
silver spoons and napkin-rings from the grand
land, o., syrup-pitcher and tray from Mrs
H. R Radley, Oneida, n. Z; sugar-spoon and
butter-knife, Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Estell; box
of pcrfu,nery, F. H. Briggs; silver spoons, D.
7. Helm; applique toilet cushion, Miss c. Z.
scoaeio: q pair Of napkin rings, Mr. and Mrs.
4. I, Hardick; toiletsct, Misses Goldman
There were other remembraDces to numerous to
mention. Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. ". r. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Clarke
Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Fobes, Mr. and Mrs A. T.
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