, 1881-04-10

called: Mrs. Blodeett, wandering through the
Fair one day, was greeted by this young uluu
with great delight. She did not 1T first rec
,ne 1nnny nm han nnt x ne 6a,a a., I'M
after the battfe OF Corinth" The you,lts nan
Was shot through the stomach und left on the
the battle bis brs,ther and friend started viii,
shovel and spade, and il rough bour.l mn rko:,
s'l wsln ms na!ne' daIe, and regiment. Ggcut wns
thetr surprise md rejoicing when they met him
crawling froE, the Held. His RECOVERY wHs eo,, ;.
sadered most marvellous.
.1oHS NANCE, wcli-known dispenser of wet
groceries: Yesterday gave his wife $500 to lay
nsar on 1hsrs 's aSe Ss AZ 's 4a I1e Of o4 ppe @
Sue nickel up the mnnty, with the other thu. Old
p,peEs ,,1 as 1Isl sae ltendcd to burn. Gnforlu
Old papers she will sell to the dealers in m Dcr-
stock John will not put up the price OF drinks.
tnouEn he Is anxious fur more business u re-
4 MEETING Of the Illinois Club was held last
evening q: the clubhouse, corner OF Madison
street nnd Ashland avenue, for tho purpose Of
M MaISct!ssIs the adrisatstfty of purchasing j. Rus
sel h 1oheS I nousG which tl'ls lately beeM offered
10 lne tluo Tbs matter WAS fully discussed,
ana fe was finally decided to purchase the place
% The name OF the Club. The t'y.,rc asked by
me house is situated near the cor.,cr of MONROE
street IN ashland avenue, ind Is admirably
10 tee T. Of hls growing
sion or soMe time this spring.
FOLLOWING ts the list Of dutiahle goods re-
ceiyea ut the Cnstou,-I House ycsterdav:' Mar
shall Fle.i y Co.. cases y-goods; Canning
balm Il Hunter. IL casks soda nsh; tIibburd,
Spencer Co., lts boxes tim plate: Carson. Pjrie,
Scott Co.. j cases linens; Root s. Sons Music
Gotnpany, l case musical instruments: ]. n.
mslscAt Instruments; Wilson Bros. c,lses cot
tons; d. c. Cooke s cases books: G. ]. Schmidt
o cs sssf hoepp ucny wts"a
Musical instruments; J. Bnuer s. To-. II cases
musical Instruments: \. H. Mceker s; Co., cars
old wheels, Collections, $l0,159
The second In the series Of games between the
Detroit n1,l Chicago. Polo Clubs was played last
evening ut thu Roller Skating Rink before avery
large and enthusiastic audience perfectly cnpil-
hle Of upprecuttng ail the ttne points made. Tho
gulne wAs highly exciting and resulted iii a sig
NIL victory tor the Chicago gentlemen. WIKI,
piaycd Il beautiful gamc. The score lit the end
Detroit. This, added to the first game played
Friday evenlng, makes tho total score to; ! in
favor Of Chicago. At the request Of the Detroit
team, who fe..l their defeat stire1, tho Cci:so
ut the same place tomorrow evening.
THE Bakers Union. nm orRantzauon numbering
nbour 1O0 members held II private meeting last
uppcr1nost question was that of wages and hours
Of fAhur. aud the complaint was that they had
too little Uf the former and too much Of tho
but it WAS announced utter Adjournment thut
they had agreed to demand 81 week and
twelve hours Il day, Nn incrtusc Of So und Il de-
crease OF tro,r three TO six hours. The agree
ncnt, however. was not to apply to the l,,rgcr
bakeries which had accedcd to tho demand Far
increuse of pIy. hut Simply to the s.i'nllcr cs-
any OF them proposed 10 adhere to it, or even
thought OF such q thing.
Most of the bo!ermakers who have been on d
strike since the lst Of March huve gune to work
demand for M ADVANCE Of ~ per cent in their
wages: \ qutct und orderly knot Of men were
in front OF their hall yesterday AFTER
1ioon ;swattns the result OF tho conference of
tho Committee appointed by the Association
with Mr. Devine and with Scssrs. Fraser l.
Chalmers The Committee, with the President
Of the Association ut its head, wnted upon 5ir.
Dcviie who readily complied with their demand,
and the men will 20 to work there Monday morn
however, they did not meet with the same sue
cess. Not only was the advance OF wages re-
fused, ttlt the Committee were ordered out with
tue assurance thn1 the sttikerswould not he t.ken
back On any conditions. Fraser s. Chalmers are
the only employers now refusing tho jpcreasc Of
ruy-
\ REGrLAR meeting Of the Public Library
Board was held yesterday afternoon. President
>tessrs. Allen. Callasha,,. kadlec, Hotz, Walker,
Ru1ens, Sprurt1e, and Os'ahan: Bills to the
submitted his March report, which exhibited the
following statistics: Circulation, -40tE3; daily
averase l;4s4; visitors il reference deImr1-
Visitors in reading room, j7,5s6: periodicals
ssned. s..s2 books used in rtndng- g-ronln,
..4S: duly aver::-e Of Sunday visitors. l.trI5;
whole number Vi volumes in library, s5,SS.
The Librarian spoke part!eulurlyof the increase
IL the number OF volumes issued on Sunday |
since tho rule on this point hud hccu changed. |
Nr. Alien nlnue some statements about the |
meeting Of the Memorial l'uiIdins Committee !
'ridny evening. after which tho meeting Ad-
jOurned-
TIE PORK DEAL on CHANGE.
Considerable Interest was manifested yest2r- ]
das In the pork deal. ant. though Il cnnsiaer'- |
Ulc business was done, the market ruled quite ]
Irregular. but ut higher prices than those cur !
re;lt on Friday. The advance ranged from - to |
1: cents per bArrei. The totnl sales were 1sO2 25N !
barrels. The volume ot business in other hog |
products WIS not heavy. but slightly advanced /
prices we're obtained The "shorts" tued tho !
reported
THE CHICAGO CUISINE.
4 course Of six lessons in cooking is an
senncga s Gssnni s b' ,sd Is III Er;a1k ,; full
.iveu by Miss Juliet Corsou. who has been very
uccsss1ul in the East, and who is now instruct
ng the ladies 0f St Louis in the culinary art. It
$ understood that Il number OF prominent lu'lics
,ayc desired This opportunity Of testnr fhe POS
:bi!ty Of establishing in Chicago permanent
chtAul Of cnosing. As the experiment has been |
strongly ndorsed i'll private circles. it Is proba-
'lc. now that it is 1n:lde public that mn oryanl-
alton vii! be formed to secure the scnool.
ho CT enthusiasm c:i caSsel BY M,ss % cofsons course
It two weeks now III progress, and it is not
|robabic that the latiy wilt t,t less cordially re-
etved here. 1t would be well If tho MANAGE |
acnt could bring together tho various eater /
rises in cooking schools thar have received !
artial Endorsement from spcci"! circles In this
ity. 4 large, well founded, and comprehensive |
eiool is very certain 10 be sufficiently support |
d II rightly managed.
HUMBOLDT PARK.
the people who five in the vicinity Of Hum
pldt Purs have been complaining bitterly for II
ong time past 1t the very poor accommodations
norded them b. tho West Side Stscct-l.njl,iny