, 1877-01-28

remarks upon his belief ii the hypothesis
tne evolution OF species. The lecture calf
1oEth good deal of criticism both in suppo
Of and opposed to the doctrine Of Darwin as S
/ 1ofth By the learned speaker.
= An ingenious and beautiful st. Louis Ri
whose feet arc the envy OF oll wbo know he
1ound that none Of the shocnnkcrs OF st. Lou
r could furnish her with perfect boot She ri
!. too patriotic to resort to Chicago artist,
! she resolved to p&ttonize the next most fashio
able city in tho world, and, having her feet t,
ongulatcd and drawings and elevations made /
5 competent architect, she sent plans to Par
| and had lust built. The duty upon this wou]
| have been pretty heavy, but the ingenious pi
avoided it and got 1t In free by pretending th.
1t >Tas part Of Bartholdi's statue Of Liberty.
Come, now," said tho collector somewh:
stcfn!y, as he called at the house for the sixt
ninth time, g this bill has been running for til
past eleven months, and know your husban
can't De at the Centennial now.' " Indeed, !,
nave paid you before, but he only returnc
i1ona the South, where he had bccn to see fai
count, last night He told me this morning Ii
YOU'D mare your money for you as soon as tn
compromise bill got through and the bushes
nhsospects h pet 81 the country had revived, owing t
nettcr: or I'll business prospects him." repiet
the collector grumblingly, as he turned away.
1t is understood that Jessie Nipple, the we'll
KNOWN head OF the Palmer House, is tt
sever his connection with that hotel On the frs
Of the coming month. Mr.. Hipplc is an ole
ing been in his present line OF business here
for upwards of twelve years, and having. in
that time filed most important positions. II
can be said OF Mr.. Nipple that he has probably
| Straightforward attention to business aud ull-
varying courtesy, combined with his facility for
| making himself useful and agreeable, render
ing him at once popular and almost indis-
pensible-
In accordance with the suggestion of Mr..
Moody made just before his departure East, the
converts who became such during his three
months revival meetings in this city assembled
together Friday evening and organized them
selves into mn association under the name of
"The Gospel Temperance Union," and elected
as their officers for the first year the following
First Vice-President, Ben F. Patrick; Second
Vice-President, George Railton; Secretary,
Charles Hne; Executive Committee, Il. N.
Lloyd, s: J. Peckard, J. N. Weed, and the Pres
ident and Secretary.
A Society Of Temperance Reformers WIS or
ganlzed at Farwell Hall Friday evening, when a
constitution and bylaws were adopted and ot1i-
GERS elected. They held the first regular tenn
pcrance meeting ut Farwell Hall last evening.
It was largely attended By the young men Of
this city. A number Of ladies were also pres
cnt. A large number OF reformed ones related
formed from drunkards into good and useful
men through the agency Of religion. At the
close o1 the meeting several signed the pledge
aud vowed to abstain from drink hereafter.
These meetings will be continued every Satur-
day night
The Chicago Astronomical Society is now fur
nishlng, from the Dearborn Observatory, correct
time time, by automatic telegraph signals, to the
Chicago Board Of Trade, Michigan Central Rail-
road, Chicago, Burlington s. Quincy Railroad,
Chicago d Alton. n..Railroad, Chicago d Pacific |
Railroad, = n Matson d Co., Giles Bros. & Co.,
20. All these establishments are run sson |
time" which may depended upon as true to the |
nearest second. The observations are made
Kith the fine meridian instrument donated in |
leoo Of walter 5 Gurnee. Esq, and the tele-
sraphlc signals are attended to by the Western
Electric Manufacturing Company, in accordance
With the terms OF 4 contract made by them with /
,ho Astronomical Society.
One OF our minor poets {yery minor) brought
n epic poem to THE TRIBUNE Office TIC other
lay which he desired to dispose Of. The editor
lcclined to read it, saying that anything that
or at once. Mr. ti'1sher's eyes hcaEed With
LEASED surprise, and he said: 'sWhat are your
verage rates?" 1.-TWO cents Il pound" !" rrolied
ne editor, but this was written on lncn-raC
aper, and don't mind giving you
no and h2lf,-it isn't much l know
Ut the the wholesale dealer only gives
5 three for our wastc'' The minor port
Jared At him speechlessly for eleven minutes
nd q hall By stop-watch; then said to him
elf softly, swell, I'll be buldozed!n and
-ent out Of tho editorial presence like one one
'alking in his 6leeD
EE r TERRIBLE REVENGE OF AN ANGRY WOMAN
The malicious ingenuity of -t..u I;cu ic1n;uG
annot be imagined by any one who has not cx-
crfcnccd it. a girl out at Rogers Park, hand
ome, aifectionatc and accomplished, once
'ortally offended another girl by rc;narking
aat the latter's shoe was mile too big for her.
uch, indeed, was the case, but the truth is not
} be spoken IN such cases, and the second girl
It herself to obtain vengeance with the pa
ence OF 4 street-car mule. The result is that |
lat first girl is doomed to eternal cclibacy
Mess she removes to distant cline where the |
renger cannot follow her, or meets and exposes
,r destined husband between two nights. In |
le latter case the tcnd who pursues her will
nqucstionably engineer q separation. The
andsonle but unfortunate girl has had several
fers OF marriage, but not one Of them has ever
INC to anything. Before size has exactly got |
rites her that he is not"orttrv OF her, and bees
r to think OF him only as q brother, And tear
S image from her bosom, ad ding that he will
5 the expenses If it takes his last cent; then
1e whole point is this-tbe yindictiye enemy
es to the young woman's betrothed and saws:
g You are engaged to Carrie So-and so!'
?" am,' he replies, - and doubt that the sun | :
lIE. uUuUt tlaL lilE SLalS lo TtfOlfC IN their |
bits around the centre or the planatery sys-
N, doubt truth to be Il falsiter, but never
ubt I love-"
- You must not marry herr
Is Not marry her! Why. Quicl1-speak, I
njure thee, tpcak. Is she not chaste as the / ,
rled snow that hangs on Dian's telnplca In =
+ orisons to Heaven ere not all my sins re-
:mbcrcd! Loves she another?''
i No, but -" I
i But whats'' +
s She is mes unerist, and can make people in | :.
,ir sleep apsw CT tEuthfully any question she =
y propound tn them. / tell you this as !
end. Keep my secret Farcwcll.'' j
cold sweat brl axis out over that young man, | I
hair stands on and, and he resolves that he =
j turn monk, or get in the way Of an cxpress / !.
in, or join the Scryian army, or something, :
What an escape!' he mutters; !. fancy being II
rried to 4 woman who could make you tell E
cn you came home. late at night where YOU "
d been all day. Mn OF that IN n,ine!'' And | y
worst Of it is that that unhappy girl doesn't :.
ow but that ncsm erist is something to cat. !.
i is s>~cnnvinced that biology is the science II
lcht teaches tue nature and habits of anin,ale II
Z LARRABEE STREET. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, | II
The salt of the earth is spread all around u.s. :,
ring US without our knowing anything about ~
1t Is only occasion lally that We catch tic !
,am o1 crystal doing: its sweet work away in Z
ne corner. and when VIC sean 1t closely we are | z
rtty sure to lind it is a. woman in disguise, Il
lherc is an industrial school away up north II
Larrabee street where this salt OF tie earth "
working in way well worth noting Under | r
care Ut q few devote ladies, about 10 eirla. u
ed from to Is years, Of the poorest class al
rs inc fn fh Gty' ,,ne; arc gsahered there SIX