, 1879-05-28
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.



Hsuf Coiville II At the fremont.
Louise pometor Is ut tho Sherman.
D. J. Edwards, Of Boston. Is at tho Gardner.
A. D. psAut, Of Attica. O.. Is at tho Gardner.
N. D. Hoard, of st. Louis, IL at the Gardner.
Walter Hyslop Glasgow. Scotland, Il at the
8ardnor.
j. q Adams, Nccauucc. Mich., IL registered
At the Sherman.
H., q. Hopkins. reoris, IT., Is ono Of the
guests of the Sherman.
A. T. Winfield. Superintendent Of the Wagner
Car COMPANY, na.roit, is at the fremont.
Duflts rinatore Compsny haze sought The
sccluston that tho fremont House grants.
A. v. II. Carpenter. ucoeral Passenger Agent
Chlceno, milwaukee, Il 81. Paul Railroad, Is So
tourniug at tic Gran'l Pacific.
C. E. porktus, Vice-prestdcns, n,ld T. j.
Potter, General Superintendent Of the Chicagot
Burlington Il Quincy Railroad Company, art at
the Grand Pacific
A special train Of seven slccpets with the hrst
Grand Pacific Institute Excursion to the fo'
semitic Valley left here Yesterday morning lv
thu Chicago e. Northwestern Raflroad III Charge
OF Conductor j. H. Lure.
The Chicago soctcty of Decorative Art met
yesterday. Mrs. J. Y. Scannoo presiding, Only
regular routine hus.ress was transacted, includ-
iny tho reports 0t the Treasurer, Foreign C0rrc-
spondcnt, md Secretary.
The temperature YESTERDAY, as observed 1,y
Manstsc, opt,cinn, IS Madison street fInfnuNR
nuildng} was, ut 8 4. m. s. degrees; 10 a. IN,
e0; 10 in., 81; 8 0. NJ, a3; H. M. 58. Barom-
cter, 1T a. III, 2y.eo; p m., :9.6a.
.he Session Of Jefferson Park Presbyterian
Church has called meeting Of all the tncin-
hers Of tho Church and CONGREGATION. to l1o held
at tho chapel tonight, at aguarter before s, 10
take srch action as may be deemed ncrestuTT
with refcrcucs to tho call Of their pastor. Or.
Patton, to London, Eng.
Chicago Is Threatened with an lrrnptinn OF
Arkansas etlisors. the assembled sclssora.sharks
Of thMt country having drct1cd to accept an ln-
vitauon to visit tho North and Northwest. Col.
F, Donau, the former editor Of lhe Lexington
Cducasian, will lead the nr.ly, and trip as far
up rs Duluth is contemplated.
"A boy named George Dcaubicn, living at tho
corner Of School nnd Drspldncs strcets, was
run down at $50 Inst evening, at the corner Of
Dcspininos .at,l Madison streets. bv white
horse and buggy drlvrn By some unknown per-
son. Flo MAS atteudcd al n ncighbosing drug
store ty physician, who Ilu not think his Ia.
}ur,es would proyc serious, and was thence sent
to his hotuc.
The session OF thu Executive Comtutttce ol
the 81. Z. Church Worunn's Foreign Ni.s!on
Society was resumed In Centenary Church yea.
tcrdaY mornng. Reports in regard to thc ~ worN
wcrc read a,hi referred to tie appropriate catu-
n,ittecs. PrcsldEng-Etdcs Willing md the Rev.
T. T. Afarsh, from, tic Methodist Alintstcrs'
Association, were present during the forenoon.
MIR. Wi!liam Baker, The President OF tl,c de-
funct 1apnau, Mcklllop & Co. mercantile
agency, wishes It understood That lu hcld l,at
pany, and was elected It's President; hut sumo
two yeara ago ha sold ol,t almost ail hts Intgr-
est, and rctnined ILLS connection only. at thu rc-
quest OF tile t'tl,cr stockholders The suspcn.
~ anti1
way affect the .oA,1a If Commerce, which Is an
indepcndcnt organization.
Tomorrow afternoon, nt . O'Clock, the High
School Battalion will be presented with llnnd-
son,c at4ud of colors, made by Gilbert, Hub.
the Central Hgh.schoo Building. This Initial.
Ion 10 ono OF the tlDest.louklng military orGali.
xat!on Ut csdets In tho Statc. md richly de-
Fcrves tho tribute ulh,ut 10 he paid It. alnj,
Catln, the commander, las accepted the fnvl-
tation Of Gen. 1Urrcuce to take part tn tic
streotpatada on Dceoralton-Day.
About, 7:!D o'clock last evening tho Captain
OF tile tug Triad pesststentty violated the ordi-
1,nnce In regard TO the blowing of whistles, be-
Clark street was not golnE to ouen iha bridge
sosn etough to suit him. On gettng into Tho
drnwho tretl volleY Ut oal!ls 1T thc oll!cal,
TO Inc @sgst In o. e sra petaearas
listen to his afosplctay. all tits wa+ done
without The slightest causc, md the owner ol
the Triad would do we'll to hire less obnoxious
Captain for hls boat.
At 1916 yesterday afternoon Ersne neasty,
25 ycars Of nee. attempted suicide by shooting
himself 10 tile left breast while IN bed at house
OF ill-reputc OIL State street.. The bullet, call.
bEe z, passed entirely through thu body closc
ecd itseli In tho !nattrsss. Beatty '1s ar.
Col. He went 10 work i'd .l.c morning III hi
trade, painting md calcl1nining, but was forced
had been suffering for n loaE tiMe. Tho wout<
WIS pronounced fntal by several physicians, buI
ct n ate hour Inst c7cni1'. hn was still alive
His parents moved only short time ago to
farm SIX mfeB from Manhattan, kus.
Coroner Mann yesterday held an inquest ,,pur
Mary Pulls, who lIctl uf tnauituf, At NJ. 81
Elston aYc',uc, a,M upon .1oaoph Kotowskl, NJ
No. IL Fleetwood street, who was drownrtl IL
,hr river ut hc ioos Of Blanche stscpt. An t,l
upon John IL. Davis, who dluI ot iniuric,
o1' tIs ai,h sts1s F ot II the Bethel T'as Iisme
o. the 60, corner q oo,pia!n'c, and Latte streets
drunk as nsual, and was helped up to his room
AiB o'cloc& in the morning thusl wins heare
upon The sidewats nMl u'e watel'nnn ,apot
abuut 45 years ot aec, single, md Ia no. Knows
10 have hnl anY relatives hcEcabouts. &.
Last cveuIng reporter of this paper boartlet
4 Stato sitcet car fur tho neighh0rhooa o
Thrty'ntnth street. The Car ran tntt
ladies who we're on t!,e cur usketl tht
conductor how they were to cot any fuy,llc
south. a1ld he t1ld nsr passengers 10 takc IN
next car, which was quite near. Tic repurtc
did su md remarked to tia conductor NJ thi
car, No. :45 TINT llc ,vas transfrr, hut stsl
official replied t:nt l,e could not takU bis worl
for IL unlrsa the conductor of thu var that wen
to the barn ra1e tho transfcr himself. NJ
amount OF explanation would avail. aud tl
passenger was compelled tu tak" the alternative
on foot uo chose tho latter.
Coroner Mann held an ittgnest at o'cIocl
Yesterday MORNING. At tie Madison Ntrect Polio
Btatou. on Louis ltoos. Hh0 died suddenly Inv
Sunday Ut his houc, No. II uuiun street, NJ
counts Of which bars appeared in TIE 'rRIMUHE
Jncnb Seith'lalncF. thr salont-kceucr Ut No. q
South Canal street who assnnttcd tilr tireeasc
April -, and Oh which account the Coroncr wa
notified, wos III nltendntre Mt the tnqlust u
prisoner. hut wan released Upon the nvitcucc q
County'lhss!ctan narroun, who testified Tn,