, 1877-11-07
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

Gen tlGAl1 N Il 81
Deteetirc Ostcrman yesterday arrested Joseph
surtl', youne mat WIN stole nl'out fA Inst
uprlnG from his employer, Brockwoods a wtro
manufacturer on Lake street.
The Temperature yesterday. as observed By
Aicnassr, onttcian, 80 Madison street {TRinrss
1suillng,, was as follows: "a. M, p degrees;
10 II. M. n; II m., a.: D. u, 81; p. m, 81.
Barometer ut 8 a. NJ. a.35; .. M, 9n37.
Coronor Dcttzsch yesterday trnnanclcda jurs
in tho Hulm-Nclson killing affair, and post-
yoncd the inquest until , O'Clock this afternoon:
The prevailing impression is that Holm will
acqult hlmsclf on tic selt-defenre theory.
A dispatch from Hudson, y. f.. announces
thu asrest OF GEORGE +; Hayes for stealing
@ syes !:ar" sperinte,ent @ 1a''ef ei Masnc1y At At
Tic Illinois Central ehnps n this city;
The thrtt vas committed knnic. tint. ago. and
immediately on its preparation the ynnt9
arrested he hal son,c $+.fskl ns the stocn money
III Ills possession, He will be brought back Of,
n rc4ulsisIou.
Mrs. Ably Sage Richardson delivered the nrst
nf n series u LECTURES I'll English literature last
Church 1l'ock. Her subject for thc evening
was "rhc forming influences Of English lilera-
fure, embracing history Of literature prior to
Clarrrr. showing the influences at work on
sion Of tho Angles md saxons." The lecturer
treated the subject III an attractive manner, and
1ler remarks wctc listened to attcntlsclv by u
considerable audience.
An engineer and brakeman on the plttsbnrg
Il Fort Wnync Railroad were inii1rcd last Sum
day AFTERNOON bv enrnc oycfErown boys sWinE~
tng the .loor of an empty hoxscar standing upou
aeiic.trark ~ rs to strike them il. they passed.
,u1 the brakeman scrtuusly injured In the head.
1t was Thought that his skull WIS FEATURED.
They were tnkcn tn EngEcwoat. and their
wounds examined b. Dr. a. II. chanp'in, who
thinks the brakeman cannot survive: Thcy
were fllen taken to their frtcids III the city.
THEIR uanses could nat he learned.
The nnly election rfw, 50 fat rs heard from nt
police ttadn'tarscrs was siabhing nilray at tho
corner If cunal an'l Forauer STREETS at 30 last
evening. 4 bohemian by Tho name uf Anton
Dcitner nni all lrt*htnnt, natcal Frank llenlcy,
10th of whom had been drinking heavily In a
neshloring snlooa. l,ad a rov. un The corner,
times about the head and neck. neither OF which
wou,,ls nge considered serious by DR.. Morey.
Ileairv wns rcflUych to lils boar'ltng-ouse, No.
til Canal street. and Bcttncr. i.is as.aliant WAS
ccr Flynn.
Miss I1attIc Ch!ttcndcn left her home, near
Park Ridge, solnu two weeks asu. for n tenn
porary ns,scncc IN the city. s'ncc which she has
itoI irrn fccr BY any os t'cr fricnt!s and Ac-
Jlain.anccs. l1rr tnuiher has received one let
s.lrlt, IN wl'cl, s9c slgl,lt.cd MI intention Of
putting an eul to her life. Tho must dilEent
search In the r!ts ami through the country f1as
failed to bring 10 light anv trace Of her.
Her s,tt nIs fear that she has put her
tllrra: tntu execution. AMI Inns committed
suicide. Or tha: she In. become .rrangc1 and Is
she Is carDcstls requested to return 10 her
parents, who arc hrirt-brokcn at ller loss. ami
any one l;nnM!ng or having heard OF hcr whcrc-
nlhnls Will tlo nm art Of Chrlstian charity by
tffstr ar,St flnH fail Trt1trn
Ch!ttctslrsl. Mt Park Ridge, Cook tountY. Ill.
N,.ESNEnnAs.ETr AND ALIEN.
On fcvr:,al uerastnns. during the rast two
years TIM rn'nCsE has devoted some little at
PRESIDENT .,' thu defunet conk County National
Link. n. F. Allen, better known throuSft'lit
fhc West as thy .'.sfrat Iown ssatsttf.H II Will
be remembered that last spring isank- -Exatninrr
slcIgs of New York. came TO tlis city II, tn IT.
tervnt ol the chaster-Oak Insurance Company,
it u alleged. to work MP Al!en's rcsorsl ~ trcs-
the hope ot having him Indicted for violation OF
several srct:nns uf the Sattonat- currency act.
Alr. Meics' hooea were realized, Tor tho May
f;ran. Jury oi the vnitcl 3tntrs Cnnrt founii
lanAe-uJl hlistcd-h,r perjury. Allen. how
cytr, was not LIFT IN biissfu Ignorance Ut wl,at
wa. Gu'n. on. lie .fcserIniIcsl to give l,olaud
fer III oliver, as the result was that the Fasns
man lslt hntrllasset. ills uctsyG mGA!IGr of the
Srw York ir1n u' Alien. Stephens & Co.. WIN
VIZ luEgely Interested. along Will, tt.e Charter
Oak l.ilc-insalraure cotarnIIy, In Il certain
"bjanIirt mortgage y which tnycre.l all of Mr.
Aliens trul,erty, ami wa.E tliu Assignee Of
.s,., .Aen's e*'atS ; L. now trying to nsve eso;
lllrnncr!axsce gave the required ball, aud
bui retained lawyers to prcparc their tlefcnac
MIalnst ths charges preferred In the twn itlltct-
tnen!h. Eae& one wMs anxious TINT tie Uthcr
tor together. Tbs pru-pcct oi ays yeurs'
term at the nbse art 81 prixnn shoe making was
not Il p'easng hilc, ard by tlle ndycG Ut counsel
rhcy both determined to work together ior tho
The services of Leonard SWEET wprp called Into
reputsstiun ou behalf Ut ulrnncrfsasrct. Judge
fau Higgins, the attorncy for the Charter oak,
al sIs - s ntc4sIems ies .AG Gssa ststs:
Attorney Bangs. why listened to al! tle
arguments advanced. It was shown to Ills sat-
i-ac,lun TINT the eritnlna prosecutions Of, both
Interest fur the public veal. nusl tliu result was
that hc c,n.cntr tu fuvs the illdictr.ents Ills
n!ffel, TIE rlril suit concerning !hc Daanket.
HlorfTagc y will bt hcaFl before Judges Dillon
'nA Live at Iowa city tho trst Monday In Jan-
uafy,
RECEPTION TO THE REV. ARTHUR u,rcnEt1~
Ifu ya.1l'': people of thu First Presbyterian
Mitchell. must corilal I'M! hearty reception
tast evcu!ng In tile lecturc-room uf tho cht.rrtl,
to we1c.nne tla OIL his return from hts European
1,ip, Vases d tropical pluMts grascs! thn
Eas-t1turrs. Back VI the desk wa4l a beautiful
cross and crown Of Gcrman tvy all bright
AUTUMN lcarcs. s'lruo,tntra by tbs word "Wcl-
coMen IN Letters u trailing Southern moss.
Over this main entrance, in letters composed vi
evergreen, roscbl1ls, aud coronation, plnks,
were the words - WIlcazc Home" The ront1ls
Tcte well hltcd with ull a. we'll ~ young,
anu the spirit manifested 1y tfcsc present.
showed that tie welcome was moro than that
Ut lips. After several musical selections, l,uit
vocal md lnsmtIutncnsnl, r. had been acccptably
rendered, Str. W. II. Swift, Us representative OF
the young folks In hts capacity Of supyttutrn,l-
rnt. welcomed tho pastor hack iM few
Wcl.cl.psen remarks. Mr. Mitchell repctl
briefly, thanking the Pcoplc for thctr reception.
Mrs. whitney followed with sung, and tle
u1ldlcct then adjourned to the F1l,lrv!. parlofa
to DISCUSS collation. which hlul been prepared
by the IN iirs If the cAurrl. This and the sub
hrq,,cnt chatting oet-uELad the time until lat,
l1ilr. N1lcn the gathering bEoku up. Tt-niuh
the 1lcy. Mr.. Mitchell will g,yc, IN tho Iegula
weekly meeting, aois account Of what he ha
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