, 1879-01-31
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Dtshop Lawrence Of Omaha, II 1t The Sher-
Gen. r. A. Cnrr, u. 8. A., Is = guest Of the
Fslmcr.
The HON. Georg4 r. Lee, Fond du Luc. ia at
the Palmer.
Lieut.. i. F. Bell, Seventh Cavalry. Is registered
1t the Palmer.
TDr 1ton, r. r. Cowan, Ohio, is among the
guests Of tic Pacific.
Tic Hon. II. Harrison, San Fra.nfsco, IL n
Ercst Of the fremont.
1hc lion. james L.. Nell and bride, Of Free
port aro 2t tic Pacific.
Es.tiov. II. II. stbley, Of Minnesota, Is one Of
thc 1ueats Of thn Pacific.
Tic Hon. ". r. Fleming, Mcarepos, H., is
stopping ut The Sherman.
Tie Hon. s. a. Tucker, Mcrideu, Conn, Is
au,ong the gursts IT in fremont
T',e frame makers held MI untnportant meet.
inK At No. clark street last evening.
William Cover1y, New York, one Of The
owners Of the Anchor Limo Of ocean steamships,
ia among the arrivals at the Sherman.
Henry Lewis. young photographer from
1i,wnuKcc, was yesterday found wandering
about in the netGhbortood Of Ashland avenue
III IN insane condition. 1o will bo sent to his
hume tu-das.
The temperature yetterdar, as observed by
Maun.sse, optteian, IS Madison street {1'HiBuSR
Bnildingl was: Ga. u,., 70 degrees; 10 T. M,
ter at 8 H. nt, .0:sl; .. n.. 29:78.
Tie Lcttcr.Casriers' Relief Association will
hold their fourth annual meeting Wednesday
evening for tic election of officers, and 1t 10
intended 10 takc some action WITH rcGard to The
~f fra fnF hn hk
horse-cars.
Coroner Mann yesterday held mn Inquest upon
Lew Cufrier, IN cnpIoye OF tlle Illinois Central
Railroad, living ut NJ. ITO Twcuty-second
street, who died at tho County lIospital Of In
by Engine No. Is IT. the Stock Yards. The Jury
tlamcu no one Tor the accident.
Pauline IIerzng. young lady IS yeass OF age,
living at No. 2a5 North Frnnxlin street, while
ths weapon. Tie bullet lodged tn her left side.
infictfng 4 wound which d.. Pratt considers
dangerous, There appears TO bc no truth n IL
III that division Of thc city that the young lady
had attempted suicide.
Mr.. Il. Z. Jenkins, IA Assignee, yesterday sottl
ut public auction, ut The west door Ut the Gov.
eminent building, u lot OF claims upnu bank
wero kotno against the Chicago u Pacific Rail
read ts1r. Jenkns. Rcecivcr}, which arose out
OF the construction Of the road, and wcrc for
mc5lL held y George 8. Bowen, ]. $. Wileux
vas about 81, ,0Q,0u1: They brnLgh: 800, and
were purchased by Ntr. c. Il. f. Smith, once the
solicitor Of the road. ul,d consequently familiar
with Its financial nRa!rs.
meeting OF officers a1.l acents Of insurance
companies II, which policies wcre held by tslr
Armour Packing C0npanf wns convened ycs-
1crslay afternoon Ii the office Of tre Board Of
Undcrwrltcrs. Charles Comstock, President Of
hall
Montgomery acted as Secretary. The object OF
The meeting was to hear the report OF E. II.
Tcall. F. i. James, nnl |. ]. Lewis, committee
nppo!ntsa several days aEa to examine :nto md
sured by the fire last Saturday. Tie report
was made by Mr. F. n. Teal. and recommended
that the lossea be adjusted on tile bn.is
Oh til. amuunt. insured. This tncludca
; the percentage paid for handling uni sorting
between 1H,coo,oon a.n! l5,0a0.ooo pounds oi
purk, .ut tGc services Of experts, clerks. u,n'
o,l,cr lncs'untals. The report was acccptrd nn,i
the Camattcu ttiseslusgesL inter which ttt
meeting a.lloururt,. Thu Insurance. Tn the build
tng Is written IN insurance eolnpan[cs at tlM
East nat Represented! In ILLS Slate, 1t Ia said, and
has nut yc! bern adjusted.
IN ~ttc sto,c bcnals Wednesday bill ws,
rntscl providing for t1lr restoration Of dccdl
u,atr by AsaiQnces In bankruptcy which Ind
Burnt Nrsur.l at Ut III. scencd to cover tlit
Enn,r .genunI, unl! rcl0rter rallied un Mr.
J. y. Jewcts. nue IT t'Ir falllrrs Ut the latter
hill IT, zee what ir neru.eitv OF thu recent ari
vas. Mr.. JeWctt sail ila lurnt Record It'll n1
1917 VIII trul,led 20 rs to be srual enough tc
eorcr both tMs rceus.is Ut cnusts aud aIEe
butnt deeds, MurtgaafH, md o:hrr evidences
OF title. but it Sss .lccu,g,l doubtful whether
tie State Legislature could enact laws iar The
Fcdural Courts, anil II was expected the United
States Scn4le wollid takc tho tna,ter VI, ulll
pasa tho neeessary M la~s ~ the sabIcet TOR n.
frtcrnl Courts. Thu nct passed Wetlncsda,
sccnlcd to bo Included In TIM act Ut 1877, aIlt
be I'D not see what tls' adva,,tugc of IT. was
Tic Federal Courts could restore their owr
waH designed 10 broaden tic rules ot cyidenrs
8uIncwhat, a,Ht MAS specially directed to assist
Ing In tlse restoration Of deeds. etc. Mr. Jswrt
thought tile present act wauld not avl,l to SUI
latlon would stllt be necessary.
The Fatstock Shor Com.nittcc OF tue Btat4
Board Of Agriculture met Inst night at tsl
tirand t,asi;!c Hotel There wcse trtscnt Pres
Fshsr, Of Springfield; Treasurer john ". bum
81 spr!ugieId; George, s.. Haskell, Of Rock
ford: Ealury Cobb, ot Kenkakcc; Ghnrle
eas% essxo q 'eS 'Sea y;u + af''se!ss It eaa,o',
y: smith, OF Lexington; a'niaD. i. dilhau,. .
Alton The object of tue meeting was to dt
tcrminc ~ " WhrshrF Or net uunher fatstoc
show should be held IN this city. The rou
ciusion u the gentlemen wae that such II bi,o,
alloula ~ held, iroslded that 10 tnuch OF NOR
HHhuGtaA huppoEt WE EAat4ntcCt u HQb pl
slowed up,u tie lust exhibition. 7
ascertain what may te tx!s:ctrI fro,
tlg cfttxrnE who are to bt lIreC
lv und Indirectly bcucttel by I'll
show, the mcmbrrs NJ tho conlnl!tteo Will star
out this morning to caDvaks tlle situation.
nlcesng will By lls!a tss.ngt Ut t!m vaciiic. ",
thu result ot tllu days wnrk anil ihs rcfure I'll
fate of the show, Will he tuaic knoWn. It u,:l
be mentioned that Mr. Julu Il. Sherman. Of ii,
HtocE-Yurls. has already unu unsnEt11tcd plI
hltnself down for $i,uO1.
From what Aid. Throop says, 1t h plain 10 t
seen tsmt hc will be une of tl.e vlliuf exp,
nants of educational Interests, aud one uI IL
principal atiy0eatca Of m extpntlon ot pubt!
school facilities In TIM rosittc ty t1u Cou
eli ct tic appropriation bill whivh IL room