, 1879-04-11
MINOR MEETINGS.

An adjourned meeting of tl1e South.Town
Doard WIS held at thctr oticc yesterday inter-
noon. There wcyc present Justices Footc Qn
tic chairl D'Wolf, Wallace, Supervisor Jack-
son, and Clerk schorcck, Mr.. Frank Drake,
the newly-etcctcd Assessor, WINS invited to Sit
with the board. SupcrvIaor jackson presented
his report, which was approved by The Commit
tre Of Audit, showing q balance on hind OF
8la,t74.G5. 'flle bill Of Town-Cscrk scl,orccl;
visor. Jua.ico 'Nnliacc reported on two outlawc1
cunls which lad been referred to him, rec
olnn,cndlnE that they be dlsallowcd, md thut
stcft n minute bo made on the bucks, tint they
port was adopted. The question OF pnying tic
Judges ar,l clerks In lle late e!ccslon wns
brought u' for discussion, the qucst!ot being as
70 whether tlls city or town Should nay them.
whup, The matter was referred were granted
further time Supervisor Jackson announced
that tic Supcrvlsor.e!ect had filed ll!s bond aNd
would rccuiye the ctrcks and books today.
new oilces for the Board. Ilc rent Is not to
exceed 8l,9u1 pcr annuEu. The Board then aa-
tourncl to "Wednesday nt 1 p. IN.
AUTHORS CARNIVAL.
The lqdes In charge Of The varIous booths Of
the Aut1lorsf Carnival met yesterday MORNING
at tne @ Ex99so o1y nag tH ts
Mr.. Tease as to what decoration should be
n,ade nud characters introduced, consultetl
with eacl, otllur ahout minor arrangements,
tried in vain to settle the much mootcd 9slcs-
siun Of tickets for the participating characters,
md adjourned. Mrs. Marsh, the Chairman OF
tic Booth Chafrmen, announces that uil pcrsons
who nre to ASSUME chnsactcrs In thu Carnival
arc requested to meet tho ChaIrmcn Of thetr
respective booths a. nc Exposition Build;
ng Saturday promptly ut uoon;. nsld
that nil tloso who aro to represent Mrs.
Jarley's Wax-Wotks aro earnestly requested
to meet at parlor A Palmer House this EVEN
tng ut u'cloek .sharp. Tie work at tho scene
OF tho Carnival goes on very rapidly and very
satiatactorIly. The array of beautiful scenery,
the number and the size Of thu booths, and tile
dimensions Of tic enormous stago In process OF
erection, hold out pronlscs of thu nlagntticcucc
und grcat scope Of the entertainment.
THE woMEN's cnlslsr1Aa ASSOCIATION
held tl,cir regular muuth!y meeting Yesterday
morning ut No. 75l Wabash nycnuc, Mrs. Il. q.
CLark Eruridlng. 'lllu Treasurer, AIRS. G. II.
BlaAcly, aubuistcd her repost for the month Of
March, which shows tl'at lAs receipts wcro s478,
mud the expenditures $3.50, luavlug on hani
Morch 81 s0t.t
Tho Employment Bureaus report shows TINT
ff3 pcrsons Wesc given work during the month,
Ut whom II Ncru Irish, III Americans, 18 Ger
maus,, ii scandinavian, 4 English, ssotch, und
1'HnbeMElt."hffWo women With children, ulld
two with husbands, wure sent to work in tho
country. Ono f!stle 5-year..old child was PLACED
In a family for adoption. kany other charitable
/ Tile boars7intg-house report shows tint twenty
| persons hnso been received during the lnuntf',
ald ttU family no'Y numbers twenty yelght per-
| manunt Goartiers. Tho report OF tle Womon's
Christian Union Dispcnsnry states TINT tho
| usual interest has been maintained in the Ills
| pensary during the month; 12S patients
| have received treatment; III Visits haya
| been tnuao.. There havu been no donations dur
| hug tho month. as none have been solicited, yGt
| there Ia great need IN TINT direction, wl1rh
| nnught but itbcral contributions can relieve.
Tile question Of securing q mora convenient al,d
ceDtra!ly-loeated p'aco Of meeting wns then dis
ctsse4 1T some length. Farwell Hal! WIS ,ro-
posed, but found some objection on account Of
| not having tho necessary light ntd vnnti1a-
| tl0n. It was finally decided to ront a room,
In that building at $t7 month.
Mrs. Hurlbut ntul Mrs. Dr. Dtckforl were
| chosen delegates to tho National Convention Of
| tlu W0man's Christian Association at Cleye-
| lnl1,
| 1t was decided to continue tic Employment
| Bureau on the sn1ne plan as heretofore.
An adjournment WIS then lad.