, 1877-11-30
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

1rnm the city for several months, has returned,
sul is At tho t}ranl Pacific
The break In the Baltimore 4 Ohio Railroad,
caused BY The flood Ia tho Potomac River, has
been repaired, md passenger trains are running
sanln through TO Baltimore on regular time.
A party was given last evening ut tic resi-
lcnce Ut Ms. Al Smith, No. Gil vincenncs
avenue, in honor Of the Misses Smith. Of New
York. A largo number Of peEsons were prcs-
vNt, who darccduntil late hour.
The Ladies' Hoard OF the Industrial School OF
Unity Church, nnd that OF flc Central Homo
orathl: Free Dispctarv, arc requested to meet
al the fremont House cfub-roolI this morning
nj 10 o'cloSlS to arrange for tic entertainment
to TO given Under the auspices Of Prof. BARTLETT
A youEg man. Who Is very pious md don't
swear, ut slc end Ut sermon Of almost an hour
III length, yesterday, after being nado late for
dinner, cunit to the conclusion that the WORT
and at tic san,d time best menus III revenge
was 10 wish TINT the ministers turkey might be
basnt-
The cty, Ia missing. lie Ia described as having
fair hair, gray eyes, ffccklel face, md dressed
In black Jacket, bingham waist witl, rulllcs In
frlnt, brown jeans pants, anu black soft hit.
Information regarding hin Should be sent 10
police headquarters
4 man named Griffin, supposed to be the
notorious Tcsldc Griffin, hlghWayman, was run
t1own and killed yesterIiny forenoon at the tor
ncr Of Ilalsted and FortictA street. BY a train
on tic Lake Shore road. The. body was rr~
moved to the Town-fIa.i at tho Stuck Yards,
whcrc It awaita tho Coroncr's inquest.
The funeral services orcr the remains Of Miss
Lizzie Clark, daughter Of Prof. J. II. Clark, Of
the Chicago University will bc hold this morll~
viii leave the foot Of Lake street, on tho llli-
nois Central Railroad Mt l2:l3 u'cloek, lor tic
RECOMMENDATION Of friends. The mctnbcrs VI
her class-les0-will act ns psll-hcarers.
Tho thirty second annual banquet Of the ILL
nols St. Andrews Society Will take p1aeo this
evening at tic Sherman House at ! o'clock,
when the sono nf Scotia will assemble around
the fcstive board in honur OF their patron Salnt.
Tho prospects ars That this will bc one of tlr
largest and jo1ltest gatherings Of the klMl ever
enjoyed BY thc Socictr. AS usual. there viii be
toasis, tolay, songs, md plenty to eat {inclut.
Ing haggis), and good old fashioned joiIltca-
tlon.
Mrs. Jalanna PLla, Bwedish woman, 81 years
q , aEc, residing wth her husbana nt No. z
last evening hy taking dose Of mt poison.
When her husband arrived home from work at
Gao In the evening he found her in con,atoso, J,
eaycd. This Is tho third attempt within the
pn.t three years, Unhappy martial relations
have been thu cause In each instance
John Mason died last night from Inflammation
Of the bowels. ne WIS born in Kilkenny. Ire
land, In 1873 and was educated at Trinity Col
lege, Dublin, for the Episcopal Ministry. After
graduating. he cainc to America, nth locnted lii
ths city,, For tt'no hc taught TIC classics
un,cr b!shoE clarks%. Then he studied s Is law,
criminal LAWYERS tn the West. lie married
tneniy.thtcc years ago, ind leaves wife aud
thr:c children. Having embraced the Catholic
faith about tho time Of lis marriage, he was n
consistent member Of that Church, and will be
hurried from the Church Of the Holy Name at
A. o'clork Saturday. Many will say "Poor
john" -
The "Draw'ng 1toonl Comedy Company"
under tho management Of a1r. Floyd u. Wilson,
have kindly uIfesci TO desota thu proceeds ot
twu entertainments for the benefit o' the Prot
cstunt Orp!saa Asylum. The hrst of these Will
lc given this tycntng at tin Wcst-End Opera
tu!l being lllu rs,putar drama q Led Astray,"
wh!el' this club phys It, u manner that would
Ito tretlt to any professional company. 1Onur-
raw evening they Will present ''pyg.Nalion aud
T'r object IL u most worthy our, and sEoul,l
raj. forth n generous response iron, s',c public
Follos1nt Is tne east u ''Led Astray":
tohl'. 1tM!ultn chanaoce. Floyd 2. Wilson
ss s,"se G? sn' az; xat1 eta i.,sso te'
'a| ii.t. IT. f;."t Gnates q i,dsy[ Esay
GGnioss Fgs S}sya sfsso wii:oa
lctoucas u: Ia !:lyonrrc. 31s ltaa t:ulhbcrt
su:nnHu Ftthrs..... .4..........A Ass Lt1lte Nest
oophfe ...sM M1s& sh!ile West
THE DAApwonh notD-MlaEs.
Tho Sherman Honsc register yesterday tom
taE,lel :hn signature Of John Rowland. Ut
l>cLtwuutl, H gentleman having large n,crcan-
tile Interests II TINT country, ani also intercat-
I'd In ecrcrai vi the uiuht promising mining
claims. lic VIA found ta Gu on lis .vay t.,
Europe, tic nblert of Ills Visit being to enlist
English capital In developing tile mining inter
tllCfp. CSDuttutlf f[j1IEtfrt liilIlfrf-
sta'co mill. lie had with hin, vur!cly Of spcr-
!nteNs q ore . wnicl, he said y'cidcsi!
fr1n 10 to s;y to thv te.,, apd
currcnsv Of bis scrtion-w!,lcis t,leasel ons's
cy" to louk upon. lie gave glDwng account
III the future q! tl.u pcadwood country, and
willie tr es'nterfe that . year ago he was lit
;Ilsy: til loos gloo.niiy, upoil mining proseer,a,
ltc wns nov cun!llcNt that "thc1u wcre nltllluEa
81 H." md ali TINT wse wautcl was capital 10
trpciup thu mluts. lie will bd absent about
predicts that Tho coming spring tho Black IlllIs
viii sg trnEktnrIncu 1nto l.eW world.
GAIT. BukDf't NtssloNAAr Toun.
Capt. Biihy, ot the "tiL@i r1du.s." who
lett this port about the mtl.Ela OF July on o
mission worx ainoug the wnodschopperst fisher
incnnnd sailors ot tsa,,t,s in the northern hikes,
and Hhn returned uOont tie lst instant eIter-
3v!nsd stnal audience 2st evening at NJ ~
md III account Of his work. Tho Captaln is not
M orAtor, but an earnest talker, arlu what tlu
9iad to any WIS VALUABLE tur It's substance Fut91tr
lt,.n tic style In which II was AaI.l,
Us gave Ills experiences among tho
different classes tls hal mt, and sal that hls
reception tad been klnl everywhere. alll that
llo lsai been the instrument In stirring I'd q
great religious xeat. liz left hero with i barrel
III nuIk and Hour antl tweiye stlingt, but
through tho Providence OF taal hs.i found i,olp.
iug hands, and. after nbo,ns assiduou.ly tor
several mouths, had returned with more thau
An hat! LETT with, anil knew that the prayers Of
lnuny will, Wilu,I he had tn!Ic1 followed him,
lie Eayu encouraging rcpurts Ut the growth Of
tue cause IT temperance wherever he hui been,
und altogether i,IMtlo very Interesting story.
MA6oS1O HkrENrA1HMEAr.
,fhonaa }. Turner Lodge, M. 400, A. +. and
a. 81, gave inbs. delightful musical aud liter.
hrS entertainment last cycuiug In their hull In
the American E1press building, 10 Alonrot
strect. Tho Attendance, no doubt owing u
The weather and It being q holiday. was light,
but those VIM ta1le cDloYrd themselves. A
4uartettc. cnRpttsetl ot Miss Fanny llancox,
eopsanno; s!tss .Agne. Whitehead, eot,traltt
Mf. William Llndaay, teut'r; aul Mr. Jobn Aic
MnIlt. haSsn, rr,ldrfuh q nutiiiAr Of charm ffIu