, 1877-04-29

Floyd, u. L. Stubbs, l.. T. AaibeFG. W. u " 90
j. i. platt, the lion. c. =. Waite. The followil
, l4tive Philosophy, c. u: lIersig william VSck Z,
M shs;sa Soea ssaaee Pis Fo
r Dcnslow, L. .. Mansfield, Miss Charlotte Salit
Moral Science, William Eraekett, Duane Dot:
J Mra. II. G. Wood: Current History, Capt S.
Brown, Fernando Jones, Miss Caroline Smitl
e The Society then adjourned until the coming fal
. Mr. Carleton .. E1mes, the we'll known m
ehsnic, eicd II last Wednesday evening at his res
painful Illness: Mr.. Elmes had been suffering :,
many months from an affection Of tho liver, hut |
kept close 70 his business until about moath sinc
| when be Withdrew from actirc pursuits and took
trip to New Orleans, in the hope OF being bcstere
I thereby. II was but poor. vain hope, however
and it was with extreme difficulty and under in
only only to dc sasronnaed eur IN tiA by h his SA srei
stricken family and host Of sympatGizin
character were his strict integrity, his sonnd judy
menf, and his love- not only for those OF his ow
household. hut for his fellow men. His body va
borne to the grave last Thursday afternoon attend
| ed by q large concoursc OF those who had know!
him only 10 respect admire, and love him.
well yc-es, H,a'arn. y Observed grocer Jes
terday, in tone Of semi-acquiescencc in the ah
neht ea It ne- points
may seem to be dear,-but the European markets
compete with us, and force to, keep up prices.
You think so cents pound dear: il you won't pay
that price, can send it to New York and eel it fol
| 95; II New York customers are obstinate. I'LL
they are glad to pay Is. That, ma'au,. is what
they cali the balance Of trade Again. the war
There arc ~ 600 Russians n Bulsar,a nranGhng
violent exercise. OF coursc this gives them extra
appetites, md they have to ret ali the more food.
duecrs @ arc g. axsy from home. and. as for Bulgaria,
Just you fancy ESQ. 900 men cayoFttng round, suck
SsaknE 9G the setPs 3sst hsa .sy
giye no milk, and destroying and demoralizlnsg
things generally. And for all this they hare to
rely npon the boandless West which is the eEanary
OF the world. Eggs are up. and chickens are up,
the Sultan Of Turkey issued an Imperial INIT to the
sssssnns md the Emperor Of Russia told lin to
like you and me, but it omit be helped. Thats
political economy. and the law of supply and de-
in price. Coal-o,l is up, though you wouldn't
think it. Neither did at first, till they showed
me that the Russians. who eat taliow were de-
rnanians wonld fave to use kerosene lamps and go
there is d new market for l-oil, and the price
jumps up as II it bad sat down pin. The lady
sighed and said that the ways OF Providence were
very mysterious.
4 woman on West Adams street, five OF whose
neighbors are gong to move on Tuesday, has in
yted TWO Or three friends Of similar tastes TO spend
says. be greater sport than funeral. The
purr1ses who put on rs many airs IS if
ms 1nss Saye Princes IN sa 81 tie i d,ss5 ssS %i Sas
by their common washwon,an, a whole
garretful OF the Oldest rubbish you cvcr heard Of
shabby that they kept the windows dark ali tue
time they had visitors, pretending that subiued
light was more artistic and all this will have to be
neighbofs The Bishopses will be the beet fuu OF |
the day, because Mrs. Bishop won't have more |
than one load Of things taken BY the e1pressman. |
times IRE so hard Though il she would turn her
dresses as better people than she. do, and not 70
ealivanfing round in new silks beyond her !
station she might hare more money!, and she is
articles. and be says he will be Indicted before be
will make dray-horse Of himself and 90
70 lagEing rom .oand wash-tubs and look
ShstheF r;lax; he does or not, and he viii
I tes to- for hs1 When NJ Bishop Puts hr
lopklnses and Magruders, who are going to ex-
:hange houses, and hate each other like poison.
rhe Two women will boss things; and each bus got
n confidence tTho have in confidence told the
'ther) that she hopes to get moycd without losing
,lanly see It in that 'voman's !meaning the other
eoman'a) face that she (tkc other woman) isn't as
9nest IS TIE day is lons and each has warned the
oon she'll have it pitched into the gutter where It
elongs. Altogether, Mrs. Jora{en,on's party
rom'ses to be . very pleasant and interesting one
THE HOTEL MEN.
The Hotel Keepers Association Of Chicago held
Es first regular monthly meeting yesterday after
oon at 3:3g o'clock, in their room in the Hofes
he absence Of the President and Vice-President.
l!sin Hubert, Of the Sherman House. was call
TO the chalk Eleven members were present
A little discussion ensued on the subject OF |
lewarus ices and commissions, and the prac- !
ice OF taking money and presents from mcr-
hants and Others with whom they dealt, In con
: deprecated. No definite action was taken,
eEond the understanding that stewards who
y nf fha |
One member stated that he
9e 9ew OF an instance where steward had made
2nds OF certain merchants.
Information was received that st. Louis walters
I'd proposed strike to those in Chicago, and it
az stated that efforts were being made By the for
er to lne1te the latter to demand an advance Of
ayes TO SIS per month. The Association decided
retiat M any attempt At STRIKE on she ground
alters in Chicago hotels ranges from SIS to $50
The matter OF railroad transportation during the
ulbert It l. proposed to obtain the consent Of
e railroad officials to an issue OF tickets which
'all be good over Sunday
The Executive Committee was ordered to hare |
Eenty record books prepared for the members Of
e Association, in order that systematic list OF
scharged help ano delinquent guests might be
Some mcrrimcnt was created by the remarks Of |
seral members regarding hotel dead-bcats One
70 ..silver bricks in a satchel, and Ind exer- !
scd great care in their safc-keeping. and only !
tcly discovered they were genuine-burnt clay. |
propos Of this it was ordered that a delipuuent
,asuers' list be furnished by each member.
1t was suggested by Mr. Gates, Of the Guilt .
ouse, that the wages Of regular help be fixed at !
1!forn figures. 80 that employees would not leave
hotel for the sake Of getting = dollar morc per
onth.s !
It was shown that some houses paid chamber
aids $40 per month, and others $11. Dining |
ON girls received Sl1 and Sl2 month, and | {
rub girls $40. Action on the subject was de- |
rred uuti1a further meeting
Mai Cheney, OF the Spring Lake House, MichI- 7
N, was present during the proceedings. !
The Association adjourned, subject to the call of
e Executive Committee. | l.
THE LIBRARY BOARD. |
The regular semi monthly meeting Of the Public | u
brary Directors w.ds held yesterday afternoon in |
ut institution Messrs. Shorey, Onahnn, Mason | l.
.ranton. Hotz. Lowenthal, and Walker were |
csent The first named gentleman presided
communication from Norwegian citizens. ark q
g to have the -l0rgeAbtadts newspaper restored / =
the hlcs was received and Mr.. Onatan alsD rec.
umcnded TINT the French papers, q Cutperse ami Il
9 journal det Debafs, he placed on the .flns | g
ae n'htter was referred to the Library Committce
th power to act. t
Art ~ OF the bylaws was amended eo m Tn | O.
nt the guarantee certificate to two years :,
Nr: onahau Of the Library Committee. stated I u
At the bid OF Uadley Bros, to furnish > fNo | II
'oEe, Was the lowest, and had been acccnted e
list Of Bohemian books sent in by citizens NJ It
At nationality, with request That thcY h. nrr | h
ased, Was presented by Mr. Oaahau. and r.. |
r1ed to the Library Committee nj
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