, 1879-03-23

renrcscntations, they deny its truth. and claim
to have evidence in addition to their OWN state-
ments to sustain their assertions.
The Judges of the various Courts were busted
all day Yesterday aud last night 10 enaeayotn1s
Of Justices of the Peace. Friday was taken up
in oneninr letters, but Saturday they began con-
sdering the merits OF the applicants and reouc-
ing the number Of eligible names to some
thue ;i like reasonable size The Judges
are s7 not given to talking, and
what the result OF the deliberations was cannot
be learned It is the impression, however, tA'lt
Archibald McAllister was unsuccessful; '1at
majority OF the II Foote iii Il be
inatcd. aud that on the West Side there Will oe
hut few changes It was con]ectuTeo last n1Sht
that the failure OF Mr.. McAllister meant e me
failure also OF Justice MORRISON slaSe au euo.
had been made to get the two through toEeu5il, .i,
and the failure Of one was taken 10 HEAL 'ne
failure OF the other.
Tie Public Library Directors held feenla
meeting at their rooms IN the Library tul1nans n,u
Yesterday afternoon. There were prescn' l1es n
ilcnt Snorey, Messrs. Walker, scranton, ona s
Secretary Wickersham. Bills to the amount OF
S160 sere audited and ordered paid. fuI1nss
time was granted the Library Co1t!,;a Comnlltle.; -.
which To report on the number and dlspos1l!o1
OF condemned DOORS; lhe oon'littsIs III ~ Ames
for n nermanent assistant, and she VAS undui.
mousiy confirmed. The Librarian reported
that he had received some valuable pubic oocu-
sented resolution calling for a special CON- com.
mittcc to whom should be referred the subject
Of future permanent quarters Tor me Lola1s'
Messrs, 0nahan, Loewenthal, and scranton
with the President and Librarian wele ap
no;nted as such committee. They WILL hoio
meeting Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock
The Executive Committee Of the Carnival OF
Authors held all adjourned meeting AZ Tue
Palmer House Yesterday afternoon. .Considera-
BILE routine business was disposed o1 IN NJ 1nlos
| mai but thoroughly satisfactory manncr: Mre. =.
L. Chesbrough was elected Assistant lrcasutct.
! :rht arrangements for transporting those taking
! part to and from the building were discusseu,
and it was decided that the ladies OF each booth
should meet at ono house anu be carfaed III o'n
| nibuscs. Mrs. e. B. Marsh was lns1Iuceeo s ~ ~
| make the necessary arrangements 1t was az
uounced that all the railroads Leading lnto Lie
| city had promised reduce their rates 1or par
/ ties of ten or more on one 1lchct. ~ ""n
cided to ask Mr.. Natcs, formerly OF uac oats., ~
| more .tmericau, to take the management Oh 1!o
paper TO be published during the carnival. u
will he ouarto sheet OF eight pages, Issueu
daily during the show. The subscription pEice
is to be so cents for the TWO weeks, a1iu suo-
~. No. Hubbard court. The Committee will
meet again Wednesday at 1o:5o a. M
It was announced the other day that there
| world he confirmation services last thursday
evening ut tie Church Of the Ascension, at ine
| corner OF Elm and LaSal1e Streets THURSDAY
Tic services would have to be postponed Dus
the reason was not stated. 1t was generally
supposed at the time that 1t was que 10 t1le
! sudden death Of DR.. DekoTen, and the uepartufe
Of Bishop McLaren for Racine = aalesen. atataa
that the Bishop refused to admlnlnlster tue
right Of confirmation announced to take place,
/ owing to his dissent from some OF the teacnlnSs
and practices Of the Rector of tile church; ire
clsely what the points are to which Bishop
McLaren takes exception are not known.
Not very long ago complaints were
made that some OF the teach1nSs
Of the Rector of this church were not IN accolu-
ance with the laws Of the Church, but upon IN
restieatiou it was found that there was but one
charge which vas serious in its nature, a''u Il me
exclamation made by the Rector satisfied the
Investigators Of his orthodoxy on that point.
The sidewalk on Madison street yesterday
noon was well filled with moving hupanily
such at least appeared to be INC lnougnt o,a,, W
The middle Of the street, and, uumlndtul OF Inc
slush. and obliyious OF spectators, rushed alont.
at his best speed with package OF papers y
one hand and in the other stick anout e'sn' gu
feet in length, the opposite end OF wnlch ne wa
intent on keeping upon the iron rail ol the street
| car track. How be made the water hy! Alas
! at this juncture, while wrapped in his purpose
S and flushed with the excitement anu oellsnt o.
+ | unreliable piece OF terra trina, suddenly moeee
r beyoud his control and centre OF .ravty,-ior
moment the stars blazcd before his eyes VIII
more than their accustomed brllllancy,- Ii
: realized the situation, found that he bad !anoc(
= full upon his back, with his papers and bat oc
- = cupyng relative position, anu an unsenerou
: crowd enjoying his fall: An express,waeon va
! following him at = lively pace, but iortunatcl
: succeeded in turning out in time to pre7cn
I further disaster The little fellow picked u
= : lis hat and bundle aud hastened to mlnsle VII
aud lose his identity in the crowd
AChicago journalist has an idea from whlc
y he confidently expects to make fortune whet ad
g ever be can read his title clear 70 anouL s@oJ
- Uo0 so that he can start paper all bis own;
- this journal Of the future everything VIII .
- made to pay, especially the news and edto11*
'e 'e pages. .tNhy,' says the ingenious lnvcnto
dispose there's shooting e aii1ay all y,; rouao ~ y
- !" way: About 6:3a p. N. yesterday shootm
T. atfray took place at the corner Of Monroe an
~ Clark streets, which happily was not attcnde
~ r~e by fatal results AS Mrs 4, who about m It. tm
u 10 a trial where the professional skill, ;alen
and eloauence OF that eminent advocate, N
/ B. (3l46 Clark street, room 81, were conspcuou
Is " displayed, was coming up Clark street Win NJ
N little daughter, they suddenly came face to tat
I'd with their long-1ost and respective husband a1
IN ! father They had been shopping in the alte
og noon, and had their hands full OF packages 1r9
t, the well-known stores OF Messrs. y. y y
ed 421S7 State street, TO which they had bet
n recommended on account of the courtesy OF Il
II, statesmen and the excellence and chcapness
st the goods, and were on their way to olne AZ
at paatial and recently reftted restaurant IT. - ,
4 all the delicacies Of the season arc to
nd had n. B.-Tables reserved for iadie
Win frightful oath and his eyes olazll
A. with icndish malignity, the lady's ex-huspal
- drew bis revolver, and, taking deliberate al!
! hrr Thta hI1