, 1877-11-27
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
County Treasurer McCrca was sworn In ycs-
terdag.
DR.. 4. ". McCoy, noted physician Of Fits
burg, Is at tho fremont ftousc.
Secretary Frcd II. Winos, Of tho State Board
Of Charities. Is nt the Grand Pacific 1iotcl,
LIS. Kelley, The noted scout who was With
Gen. Miles when bo captured Joseph and his
band, Is nt the Grand Pacific Hotel.
Mrs. Gov. Shelby N. Cu1lom anl her two
daughters arc at tho Gsand Pacific Hotel. They
sro hers TO attend Miss Logan's wedding.
f. L. Parker, the tnan who Slut himself in q
pswnsl,pp Sunday afternoon. died At st. Lukcs
Hospital at o'clock ycstcrslay afternoon
The lion. Rnbcrt Stddc4t, Mayar-clecs, John
J. TorIcy, Fro Commissioner, nnd Joscph
Zimmerman, OF rit:sburg, aro stopping at tho
Palmer House.
The steamer po1ynettar, Of tho Allan Line,
arrived lnst soniny, nt,tt IS not missing, III was
incorrectly stated III dispatch 1T Que ot the
morning papers yesterday.
r G. Dowan. carpenter employed BY Field,
Letter u To. at the Exposition Building, yes
lcr,!ay afternoon 1ctl through the glass roof TO
the floor, DISTANCE Of eottp thirty feet. He
received 80 severe Injuries TINT his life was
tlctpn[red Of, nnl he Has sent to tue County
Hospital for treatment a.
while attempting to board q tfa!n IN tho Alton
Road, near OGdcn-Sltp bridge, was caught nnd
fraeCcd under tho trim. Ills nrtns wcrc
broken, and he was badly injured nbout tho
head. Dr. 13tdwcll, who attenLcu him ut his
hong, No. 0 Cologne street, says hc cannot re-
cover.
The Committee Of Insurance men, consisting
q =. +. Rrnn. Chairman, T.: n. Tcall, and c:
Association, The day after the. Field & Letter
ilsr, 10 Investigate tho Gauss Of thu conaagra-
tu,l, began their Investigations at tho rootns Of
!S'ua4s lnsnra.et Ltlori, ~ Lasallc street, as.
Among tho audience Mt tho Alclphi last
pro.ccnsun.box. Betwcvn tic acts the music
of the orchcstra-they were playing waltz
s,!rrrd tho harmonic soul Of tho maestro, and,
ihrslstinE Lis fout through the railing Of tlln
music. Tho llttlu smiling buys who sit up alott
noticed tbr, movement, and manifested their
d'fapbrobat'uu by rcsnusking "I[tl hi" and
uniting in a chorus Of sharp whistles. Max
cav the point and drew In his musical sole. a.
The regulars in tho Department Of the Mis-
sour! will eooii get their back nay. Drafts for
S:,,o.f>0, win whtei, 70 pay them oR. were re-
ccsvctl NJ the United States suheIreasury this
lnurt,tng. OF thcso, one was for e3tW, ,0OQ, parn-
bic to Depot Cotnmistary, Maj. II. T. stnal,
Chicago; ono for Se5,0ll, payable to Francis
1sst,lgctnnn, rnymastcr Of tho Department Of
10 siaj. {. j. spla9ac. Department d 81. Fau.
st. Paul, Minn. Wednesday next q draft for
lp,wccu 500 0O and $500, ,ta0 y expected to ar-
rive at the sub Treasury. pasablc to tho order
Ut Maj. James ". Muorr, Chief Quastcnunster
nt Chicago.
The work Of putting a stock Of goods Into
the Exposition Building was begun early yes
terday morning, anu 80 rapidly was It curr!cl
OIL that Mcssre. Field II Letter will 10 ready To
olIcr customers tlss morning everything that
could be obtained at their old store. Visitors
10 tho nc's establishment will be ostonisled ot
the transformation wrought In a little ovcr n
street. Only about two-thIrds Of It IL really
occupied by the firm, tho cxtrcme southern
portion being cut otf by partition. as Is also u
ice, long and 200 wl.tc. All that north Ut tho
fountain Is coYcret! With shelves and counters,
whila that fontl, is devoted to tho suit depart
moro Convenient stnre In the country, Tho
opculns to-day will doubtless bring together
largc croxf II the weather Isn't TOO wrctchcd
1NsUl.tHCH.
Considerable fault Is found by insurance mon
With the slow progress made BY TIC various tBsur
anee committees appointed py the 'iIltlcrwIl!crs
to attend to tho settlement Of the losses nt Field
& Letters fire. Tho Committees c!alu, TINT
they ate getting along aS re'l as tan bu expect
tl, considering the amount Of labor that l,as to
10 nsr!ornsa before ti.u 1nai adjustnent ca,s
n1adc little sca.swaY hy ngrcefne to turn over
thu saved gond. to Alcsars. Field & Letter. but
on waat terms tho firm takes the gootls cannot
hn asecEtanuyi. It il stated by members OF tho
Conmttcn that t1lc amounts lIayc not got hec,,
deilnitciy agreed un!,l. Clerks nfe now at work
Oh Mctsrt. Field q Lutscr's books to ascertain
tho exact amount of stovk Ht tho timo tho fire
occurred. Defora thta Is tln!rhcd no figuring eA,
be done. II tho stock WAS lnrEcr tlIat tho
esnuunt Of insurance, then It Ia probable that
tllc Insurance. companies Will get no benefit
lEntlt the ntotl1,t rCnllEgtl from tho salyngc.
Tic l'ackagr Committee Las derheti 10 scll
tho=c da,!lagel goods which arc now piled up
out.i'1c the Exposition nntlAn. at auction
Weanc%la5, eut what Is to bo 'iono NTH tho
upon. Much IL still at the cieanEng establish
!ncnts. This cla:a Of goods was stored fn tho
basement @ , e the burned building and was yir'
the retail stock. all OF It was il, cucn, but yet
to b, cleaned and ,'rtcd bufore it Gun ID soli. '~"
t,rn. A. H. rcfrT n1s oaa usssd' # thu s,t,nc.nn,,
Commission, md who has hta headquarters at
s.. Paul, i'asse'! through the city last night on
b., way t. Ws.ilnEttnn: Afer !c hea had hls
Gcn. Terry was almost impregnable. liz saId:
w":h.lon san to-! ysu ta that Inn going to
Cap you rlyo any poiats OF your coming 10
"T'1at Is wnat aH, going to Washington Tor,
No arc 10 have one moro and Anal tIeettng to
pfiSpase 1s eur report which Will probably ee ready
"Gan 1ou gre ma my points in regard toit1"
tn n9w been able to give II my attention"
onnendativns # vii ronlanf"
"Ho. slr i hul any news to tell you
And the General departed.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
"rand Tatnaa raflce"M; j. fn'lss New York: ".
+. l.. ltroaks. 1t. Louis; ". ii. Heed. KAnfns