, 1879-03-11
THE. CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

guest OF tlo Pacific.
, Tho Hon. John N. Thurston, Omnhn, Is
guest Of tho fremont.
The Hon. @. ". Marshall, Urbana, o., Is
stepping at the Sherman.
The Hon. Z. A. Eldred, Foud du Lac, Is
among The guests Of Tho Sherman.
J. Waldo, General Passenger Agent Of the
Houston 4 Ccutral Texas Railroad, Is at the
Pacific.
A.V. H. Carpenter, General Passenger Agent
and j. s. Everest, General Travelling Agent, Ok
Tie Chicago, Milwaukee 4 ST. Paul Railroad,
arc at the fremont
Gen. John c. Fremont, Governor Of Arzona,
srrlvcd from the West yesterday afternoon via
the Chicago, Rock 1slantl Il PacIfic Railroad.
tie Is en- route to Washington.
The temperature ye,terlay, as observed by
NJ Mnuasse, opttcian, IS Madison street {TnlnuNH
ltulngl, wss at 8 4: u. 40 deg; 10 .. nj, 60;
:: M, G5; > 2 m, Gu: ) Z m., 70. BMoneter
1t 8 a. M, 2o.4D; p. M. D.41.
j. Q. rhiltppt, Council IuiLs, Division
General Agent, Of tho Chlcazu, burlington s.
Quincy Railroad, arc at the fremont.
Tho military hcalauartcrs will be in the
Honore Block to-day. This work Of removal
was commenced Yesterday, The different Oil"
GERS Of the staI will occupy their old rooms.
upon Edward F. Lalty, who died Saturday at
thc County Hospital Of pye1nta, the result Of In
fur1cs received In m elevator accident. ut No.
81 State atrect, on the 2ath OF last month.
The last report Of the surgcon-G Gencra1 shows
TINT Chicago, for the week ending aIarch l. had
tho lowest denth.rnto Of any city Of size in tile
. Union, The rate here was twelve. wlilo In most
Of the Eastern cities and IN Europe 1t runs over
twenty.
F, J, Hecker, General Superintendent OF the
East River Railroads Th9mas +. Barry, . ae9srs 3 r.
Darr, General Passenger Agent, OF the Benton
ltnn Of steamers, arc at the Palmer.
Late Sunday night j.: G. Barrow, Of No. 09
Despla!nes, street, and Florence mccarthy, ot
No. 2l7 West Lake STREET, report that they
rere knocked down BY team attached TO
strcet.car No. 309 going west, on Madison
etrect. Both escaped with aght scratches and
d few cuts.
The greatest. pedestrian feat on record took
side, between Madison hn.l Washington. from
8:SO till 5;Y0,-two houts,-17.StD people passing
, a certain point. Estimating three miles per
hour each, nnd no have The grand result OF
/. Tie Union Veteran Club held a regular
monthly meeting lust evening in their rooms 10
the Grand Pacific, Gem A. l., Chotlain In tic
chair. 4 long discussion on parliamentary
questions was INDUCED IN, after Whlef, about @
rest OF the evening was devoted to unimportant
routine business.
, John W. Gaynor, 20 years, was found dead Ia
his bed, at No. 200 Blue lslnsd avenue.
at 0 o'clock last evcplng.. He had been
employed ag a broommakdr, and came
home fran his work yesterday morning feeling
badly. Ho retired to his own room and was
not seen upt evening, when his mother went
with some food to his room. Hcart-disease ts
supposed to have been thu cause.
s1,o f,1ln,~tr,r he nfficora ef prosatnatfn
Union, No. 8, recnntlp elected: rrcsidcnt, A.
B. Auor; Vice-President, john h1cAIillen; Rec
ord!ng Secretary, J. A: u'Conner; Financial
treasurer, M stcphca slcNamara: Executive Com,
mtttce, James F. Hardy, A. j.: Becklcr,. j.. Z.
Mclean; Bonr1 of, Directors, T. Cess, 9. Gar
rahan, Charles Moore, George Smith, G. Proc
,or: Guardian, J. Malley.
H.R. Page & Co., the mat+publishers, have
Projected ID ntlns Of Chicago, each section &C.
rupyng q page Of the work, showing not only
oil tho details In previous works nj this kind,
but even nl tho street improvements ut q
glance. The work ts bcfng donc In beautiful
style, md when complotc tile ns'as will be not
,nly Il faithful reproduction Of tho gdty, but a
very handy nnts compact work for practical use.
1t will be sold by subscription.
At meotIng Of the Directors Of the Lum-
bcrmcn's Exchange yesterday the following oill-
rers were elected: Irosdent Tnaddeua Dean !;
vicc:president,. John Mclarcn; Secretary, A.
u lshsocs; T5einsurer a; G yanscsacs
O. IA
Irish, an.l q. K. Hamilton; Inspection COMMIT
tee, ii. Mcdonald, y. A. Irish, rerley Low, A.
A. Carpenter. aud D. +. Ferguson; Dock Com
m!ttcc, John McLarcn, 8. A. Irish, and A. g.
VauschaacK.
j.. Lowo'l NJ. Montgomery, 80 years OF age, died
about o'clock yesterday morning ut Haunott'1
bnarl1tig-housc, No. 603 Blue IslaN1 nvenue,
without the attendance OF 4 phvsclan. Ha Ind
been Ill for three mouths with asthmn ard 1ron'
ehit!a, aud only left the County Hospital tho
Jet of tho present month. He was Inst employed
by Henry Stephens, corner Of Twenty-secuud
and ThFoop streets as night watctanan. Thc
and iound q verdict o2 death from yalyuiar d.
ense Of the heart.
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. L. Fairbanks, Jr., q
lawyer fruln New York, wus run down at The
corner Of State n,tl Monroe streets by ruin
ay stss Ssen.ss atSsad sss e S M IL es Sss f5s
where hp Is stopping, ind attended by Dr. L. II
Hotsey, resident paysictan o! tho hotel. 1t
Mns found That ha had received conclusion VI
tl,s blain bad eontuslons on the rlglit shoulder
nn'l LETT leg, and . cut over the bridge OF tit
nose. Lust evening liz was reatlng quietly, hay
ing been restored to eenslbll1ty., There WAS 9
lazy In tho buggy at tho time 0f the OCCURRENCE
but shc escaped unlniured, the horse havlnl
been stopped alter n abort run. Tile namr o1
tho owner und occupant could not be learned.
An odd Incident happened at Just!cc sculiy'
Court ycssuEday morning. The plaintiffs IN
cause ta hearing called Tor Il jury Of six moi,
ono by one to il.e court The defendant In lh
cause had meanwhile called for SIX; men II
out aud placed in The ,lnnda of aunthr
Constable 1t would appear that ol,lcer No.
wus man consttut!oually trul. l1c stood q
ths head Of the night Of stairs leading to 4.
Court, aud as the tnen summoned by ottsvcr No
l caIno up they were Betzed al!4 "Ieturiled
by No, 2. Therefore officer No. WIS oblIgc
% 70 out as'a call IN s!f other men, THUS u,