, 1880-12-26
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

DAVID c. MARR, Of Boston, is 1t the Pacific
IN BULL, OF New York. ia at the Sherman
". I. 6AKrB, Of Denver, Colo, IL at tha Sher'
WILLIAM E. LUCAS, Of st. Louis, is at the Tre.
mont
3oas C. GARRETT; Of New York, ,s at the Tre.
mont
r. ]. KENDALL. ct San Francisco, IL ut the
Pacific.
JAMES 8. Du1on of Ban jose. Cal, IL at the
Pacific
FE PARISH. Of Lawrence, Ka3. u Ut the
Palmer.
George HAMILTON, Of onaida, N. T., il at the
Palmer.
HORACE WILLIAMS, Of Buffalo, il at the
Palmer.
GEORGE A. MITCHELL Of Philadelphia, ia al
the Sherman.
6. F. AvrH11L and family, Of Denver, are at
the fremont
ut the fremont
Prc$s, Is at the Pacific
r. FRASER CHISHOLM. Of Glasgow, Scotland, is
registered at the Palmer.
AONGAESeNAt EUH AAD .. DftA1tts W sAk0 HAAkAA
Wisconaiu District, Is at the fremont
The members OF the Boston Ideal opera COM
pany spent their Christmas at the Sherman.
Mrs LOUISE PAL1E0u1. tile victim OF ttichinR
poisoning died Friday forenoon. following her
husband t'y some two or three weeks
TIE Peoples Church invite the friends Of Dr.
and Mrs H. ". Tho1nns to public reception
Tuesday evening. from to II. in the Sherman
House parlors~
NJ, kna = al
IS for the Foundltugs' Home fund. and from
Master Wallace r. Condict, Jr., 81. making
total to dare Of $2gA,
The 1empesature Yesterday as observed e. By
Bui4dirxj> was: s q, m. % degrees; 10 e. n, 30;
L H., III; p. NJ. 81; 3p. H. ~ Barometer, i
q H., ~ IS; ip. a., se.7+.
Jonx DAWSON boarder at No. l7s Hai.ted
day morning. He retired about II o. clock the
previous night In bis usual good health. The
deceased was Of Irish birth, q years OF age sim
gle, and painter By occupation.
THE Indies Of the Wornan's Christian Temper
ance Uuion will unite with the Young Mems
Christian Association in keeping '' open house
to receive calls from the young men OF the city
nj tue Association ROOMS ia Farwell Hall. There
will be abundance OF refreshments and
nusic-and no wine.
PATRICK HouIIHAr. j4nftor Of building at
No. LIB Madison street. upon coming out OF
Lees drugstore, near the corner OF Halsted and
Harrison Streets at o'clock last evening. acci-
dentally slipped md fell upon the sidewalk. He
was injured about the spine, and had his right
ankle badly sprained. The Police Patrol took
him home.
friends Of the late Thomas G. Frost, Esq, who
desire to attend his funeral at Evanston to-day
ats o'clock, will find train In readiness at l
Of the Chicago Northwestern Railway to con-
vcy them.-zeturntng from Evanston at q sea-
souable hour.
PRESIDENT PORTER, Of Yale College. has writ
annual dinner Of the thicuKo Yuie Associ alton,
TO be held ct the Grand Pacific Hotel Thursday
evening. Large as the attendance always is at
these dinners It will doubtless be increased at
the coming one through the knowledge Of the
fact that President Porter for 50 many years the
houored head Of the College, Is to be present
IT had been Intended to begin the exhibition
ef the whale at the Exposition Building yester.
day, but that was found to be i'm possible, and it.
was postponed until Tuesday. Work has been
begun in laying track for the Baltimore Ohio
aide track into the Exposition Building Az
SOON as that is done. Ut the tirst opportunity,
the antmai will be switched Of and run into the
building. There m1y be private exhibition to
the press Tomorrow evening.
THE average man who Is fmbued with the an-
ctent domestic instincts prefers to spend bis
Christmas at home and rs 3 consequence the
registers OF the hotels were chiefly notable yes-
teEuuy for their cherries bIankness. In some
OF the large hotels the arrivals dropped 50 per
cent and In others the number OF mines fell from
rs to nfty. These figures tell their own story
be calls ais hon home e. when ' christmas @ % Gomez 3r be-
possibly can helpft-
CORONER MArsoy is very anxious to have
identified the body Of an unknown man who was
corner OF Sixteenth street and Western avenue
@ for publication The t1oll0wiag minute de-
iisdt brown hatr, light fsn'o mostaehe, d l'e1t sFS
blue eyes, and was clad in heavy black twiiled
orercoat with cloth-coVered buttons, gray and
brown striped vest, gray tweed pantaoons,
SKIN gloves, blue wooen 'undershist gray over
brogans~ Tne LETT hand ~ was coaistderabiyy asaiy
swollen, evi'cntiy Of long standing. and there
we're 1puno III bis pockets q box Of salye, some
tobacco, and red cotton handkerchief. The
inquest was continued until O'Clock tomorrow
at the Morgue, by which time the Coroner hopes
that the remains will have been identified.
ST. LIKES HOSPITAL In this city. receives
and cares Tor without charge} the injured. sick,
and afflicted Of all denominations and creeds. It
Is supported wholly by charity, and efforts have
been made for more than year to provide for
incufables. No hospital will receive iucutables
except tn very rare instances. and the un-
reduced to grestsune1ne % tor tho want M Of proper
care. Through strenuous efforts 32,60o has
been already raised Of the amount necessary
Many Of the donations have been the mites OF
the children Of the poor, or the scanty pittances
Of laboEers who have been cared for IN the hos
pltAl. What better almoner for the charity Of
the rich, In these their happy Christmas bo1i-
days? to what more worthy object eau the poor
contribute? Any sum will be acceptable and
acknowledgment made, as heretofore, IN the
Ercntng fo.rnal daily and Living Church
twecRly) of this city Any who may kindly feel
inclined to aid in 90 deserving charity will
pleuse tnclose their contributions to Misa Olive
Lay, Treasurer. III Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
ACADEMY or PINE ART.
Through the generosity Of two Of the Trustees,
the Art School OF the Academy Of Fine Arts
came into possession OF some OF tbe choicest Of
the water-ctlor paintings sold at Fanuings sale
week before last, They are figure pictures By
AREas8o&- Guardnbass, Maccari, and Ceheiau,
aud constitute NJ Inv aluable addition to the
working material Of the water-coIor class The
school term closed Friday, and the winter term
Will open week from TO- morrow, Monday, Jan.
3 The school is nlline up so fast that it is nee
essary to provide additional room. and 1t Is prob
able that the academy will avail itself Of the lib
ernity Of the Exposition. and move the advanced
antique class to the art hall, where the sculpt-