, 1877-12-25
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

1ourn himself To next Thursday evening.
Tbs fremont House yesterday displayed tho
meats to be served At the Christmas dinner to-
day In the rotunda Of the hotel, including n
1c0pound turtle, Sppound Kcnnebcc salmon,
etc.
Tho lecture Of Thomas q. O'l1ara, On "lrc-
land," which mas To have been delivered nt
Aiaskctl Hall last evening. wns postponed until
9 o'clock Sunday afternoon on account Of thu
bad weather.
The Temperature Yesterday, a. observed by
Nannssc, optician, s. Madison stfcct fTRsnura
Bul1dtn9>, was, at n. H.. @ degrees; 10 n. sI,
ba; 10 M, 81; d p. u'., 81; p. M, TO. Barona'
eter at 8 A. M, 8o.l5; p. H., 1905,
Tho deed conveying the Third Presbyterian,
Church property Q25x150 feet on tho northwest
corner of Washington and Carpenter asreetn) to
g. raul's Reformed Episcopal Church was fo-
corded yesterday. The consideration was
$15,o ,oo0.
IIeeperia Lodge, No. I'll, 4. F. nnd A. H., tdve
elected as officers for the coming year Charles
i. Brcnan, ". Nj. James Smith, i: W.; Dr..
s. D.; q. c. SPAR, j. D.; Il. l.. Mills, s. g.;
". wight, j, T.; William Reed, Tyler.
L. y. s'tlway, President Of the Illinois Trust
and 2nvtnCa Bnnk, llaA tcnttcrcd his resignation,
10 tdke eject NJ tnG Gnu III tNt year. DUE VIII.
In connection With other busIness, retain h!s
connection With tho trust and Investment dc.
pa1tmcnt Of tho bauk, to which he has devoted
especial attention for tho past two years.
The Chicago Society Of Phystr,a1,s und Sur
gcons held = regular semtmonthly mretfng last
evening Ii, Room ., No. 16s South Clark street.
Tho attendance OF members waa fair. Dr.
Dyfo1d President, occupied the chair, aul rea.l
paper OH " Extra-utcrfne Prcgnanry' that
Was very interesting to the professional gcutlc-
men.
Tho Quarrct between John Mattocks, tho
Democratic leader, anil W. D. kerfoot was
brought to tho attention Of Judge jameson yes
testtay morning. lie declined 70 hear a,lstl!,ng
further about It, and stated that he did not Ike
OF tho euurt, and then heaFt!ess1y abusing wIt-
nesses.
Chicago Lodge, No. 2l3, I. Q. D. D., has
elected the following gentlemen for officers for
tho ensuing term: President. A.. Bocl.m;
/: Hartman; keeoraing Secretary, Z. Singer;
Financial Secretary, II. Rosenthal; Warden, +.
Rleh; Guardian, Al. stutnes; Lecturer, D. 81
mon; Representatives, D. Simon, e. b. Hcftcr.
sundny night an attcmpt vas tnade to throw
the Omaha c1prcss u, tle G., B.. T. g. Railroad
cntantty was aVcrtcd by a Mr. Allen. WHO boards
ut tho Hasatcd House. lie discovered tic oh-
structton, which proved to havo been hugo
boulder which WAS rolled or the track. -Four
tr1Iaps have tecH arrested on suspicion Of hay-
Ing plnred 1t there.
George W. Marsh, TIE TRIBUNE caterer,
brought Christmas II, with him last evening II,
shape and form Of splendid tunct,, headed
with abundant turkey aud uther eubstartta1s
To prove TINT there was Ercnt abundance, it
need only be said that the whae night force OF
The otlcn wcru nightly refreshed Herewith.
ar.l that they passci several votes OF thanks to
ar. Marsh for Ills courtesy.
sn,,,,v ,,,.rnoon n vc1,,pro,v, t-x.oo<,.
ouuuy a'se1nuya '.e,., neuAuMn us3.Roous
aea,se a,,d MaIM po..csh nancy esin h!enay sstIot
VT .,I.Ss r sh,1;,, i..i.'.nis
attciupiGt @uieue y s!1thR ,.i Mahse1a ~ tAe
!ca.i. IL tn9aent no w. fseoser. nGmss'ic
.a"4p'es @ n.a.s @ ~ .t ~" "!ssh LII. w ~
~" I , :" nass "u Wy ,.. "es w. ~ "tes aIe
tne sull,ossu SAase, lns 1ai1iY refuse 20 say
angae "r "oroa s auo11 III IT, IT,. ama,F, anu Aetes
1'lasi'4ic 4.a'1'o' nse ~ III ne' o"" WY
An old acutcl. alago ksys "a green Christ
mus makes fot chnrehyard." Yesterday Cur
0hcr Dtetzseh hcll m inquest upon John Wat
su1l. wlu died suddenly u hrart disease at No.
1G5 Dearborn arenllu: upun rltrJck Lynch Win
died nt No. Rush street or an,nls1r nj tht