, 1879-03-08
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Tho Hon. ]. J. Footo. Dcfv9dcFo, 1il't Ii a. tho
ebernan.
Tho Hon, George Sanford, CroTn Foint, Ind,
70 registered al the BGcrtunn.
Tho Hon. 8. N. Stephenson, Menomtneo,
Wis, Is guest Of tie Sherman.
= This evening tho purim n,asquo ball will bo
held at the North Side Turner Hnl1.
Alfred joel Agent Of the strakosch Opera
Company, IL registered At tho Pacific.
Tbo Hon, D, N. Kelley. Speaker at the Wis.
cousin lIouso Of Representatives., 10 guest OF
the raciGc.
The work Of cleaning up the snow and dirt on
Clark, Madison, md Randolph streets was he"
gun yesterday.
The examination Of thc stomachs Of Ms.
Geldcrman nnd Mrs Meyer has as yet failed to
show any traces OF poison.
It ia expectcd that the Rev. DR.. Hatfield. NOW
In EYaustop, will bc assigned by the next con.
foronco 10 trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
In this city.
john E. Simpson, General Manager OF the
Vandalfa Line, ind T. j. Potter, General Super.
tntcndct,t OF the Chicago, Burlington d Quincy
Railrond, nro ut tho Pacific.
b1r. John Rickaby, the manager Of the George
8. Knight troupe, whoee deappcarance Inst
Monday night was mentioned In yesterdays
paper, has turned up all right with money
etc, intact.
The temporatur. yesterday, as observed BY
Manasse, optician, 88 Aiadtson street (TR1HuNa
Bulldlng}, mas at q: n. so deg: 1oa, M, 20;
a q. m, 1910; 8 p. M, s0.4o.
i The Union Veteran Club held meeting last
evening at tho Grand Pacific, Col. W. s. scrlbncr
the confirmation Of the list Of Ward Commit
tees submitted at the last meeting.
Sister Mary OF the Nativity, the Reverend
decidedly improved yesterday. Drs. Norton
and Shepherd arc in constant attendance upon
her, and hare strong hopcs Of her esttro rccov-
sry.
A Committee Of tho st. Andrews Society
met at The fremont House last. evening md
on the 18th OF Ap.i1, and tho fremont as thu
place. The occasion promises 10 10 tic great
social event following tho close OF tho Lcntcn
ecas0n.
at 1890 yesterday morning John Rooney,
employed hs q Awltchman at tho crossing Ut
Icavttt and Kfnzlc streets, on the Chicago &
Great Eastern Railroad, white coupling cars had
his RIGHT hand mashed 1t was found necessary
to nnputato the f'ngcrs. He llycs at No. 80
South Morgan street.
dispatch was received nt Headquarters
yesterday from Itout. Brown, Of the Eleventh
1nfnutry, At Fort Bennett D. r., reporting
the return Of scrgt. Traverse and four privates
OF the Cheyenne from Cherry Creek TO belle
Fourche. The scouting party report TINT they
found no traces Of Indians except a1ong thu
'rllcy arr confident that no Indians hare crossed
the Cheyenne within the last month.
Joe Gorrnau. a notorious hooilium who stands
charged with, and indicted for, robblDg McDon-
sld's grocery On West Thirteenth street. is said to
Thursdayt when Calbagoh ltyan aud otj,er
friends visited him. Tic fail officials ussort tlat
hc is OUT On ball, but the police say hail was not
furnished until after llc escapeu. II Is only 4
week ago that Gornan got out OF jail bv tho
oversight Of o clerk. At last accounts he was
still at liberty md 1t Is Thought that tic has
jumped the town.
Tlledonatlonar received at The Chicago Hospital
fo5 Women and ch!loron M! Curing t,s month q
500; hir. j. g. Chord, $40; THE Cl,!cnen i,ctcy-
leut Society, $50; Mr.; J. ", Doane sas; Nr
s,., llsnry s'Fs1s' *25; Mrf Henry strose, 30
carw!ti,. sss; Charles dossago & Co.. o.a!ss ssS
Kent. s25; T. Dean. S; /. II. Case, IS: John
Ml' ' 81 I'll 4 ss y sasS %9ssif:Tfsn 81 fts NJ Nj. y
l,!nrkstonc. SO; AIrs. l.. Leltur, soe; Mrs.
thl!to Me,ns, SO; MFp. la1ne! Melindly, sirs.
s: II. McCsca, Mrs: lawso,l. Mrs. Meyers. Mira.
AlcGregor Adams, Mrs. Rider, ant! +. 4. Murry,
supplies.
A rasamcet!ng Of the worklngmcn was held
ut Syea Hail, No. % Chicago aycn,ic Inst eycn-
S for e. .ba tf prposS Of agn tho passegs Of
the Legislature. Theru was largo crowd
present. An Agitation Committee Consisting
oi three from each ward wHs aunontcd. a GER
caucus h the interest Of tie WorlIngmcns
bills, held Mt Springfield, was submitted, and
resolution was passed. giving a yotc Of thinks to
tue gcntlcmsn VIM, by their prcsenco at that
welfare af tbs working'nen;; 4 resolution was
nl.o passed conslclnnlug Justices Foote an,l
D'Wolt, ard requesting lie Judges not arai11 to
in favor ot tic passage ot the idlls were inatc
by Acssrs. 4. i. Adair, Mr. Coot9huc, Thomas
kavannugh, NJ. j, kcan, and others.
A union meeting Of tic three branches Of itc
Young Womens Christian temperance Asso.
Mrs. Willis. a. barnes presided, there brlng n
largo attendanco present Mlsa Ida Jones read
Ses q esssan soms nnsa
followed on the cider question, aMd the use of
alcoholic stilnulantb II, thy kitchen. Mrs,
nvns: ,Sa r FIatsaon r. the
vine or brandy. Mrs, a. i. i. Birch then
req Ia.',p paps; on "Tem9ersneo r. i,s Kta.iona
followed with history Of the "llosne rrutcc
lion " petttlun It's weight, size, untt appcnrancr
BIG also epoko IN enthusiastic terms q thu ~.
fatora tn Springfield Aliss Einlnet then Ok,
pressed hcr views IN papcr on "Tcmpcranct
In lts Social lsclasions." On motion, II was dc
s!aed to make thlh organization. auxiliary to ihs
Y; G; T. U. Tl!s programme was concluded b,
Miss Luciu E. Z. ktMball, who hpoke Mt kolnt
length on tae temperance work alnong thl
children and III tic Sunslns-schools.
THE sALooN-KEEpEns' ASSOCIATION
Of Chicago held It's somi.anuuai meeting ycater
tdy afternoon at the North.si1r TURNER Hall
uver 1u0 mcmbcre being prcacut. John Field
kamp, tic Pfcsidrat, occIpied tlsc chRlr