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Rev. Dr. Potte, editor of the Michigan Christian Advocate, will ÜU the pulpit of the írf. E. church next Sunday, botlh moming and evening. In the extremely persistent and somewhat famoois Dr. Iynds' case tried over again befare Judge Gibson, Monday, the jury again disagreed. Barney Mast, while digging in a trench for sewer cotinection yesterday at Judge Harriman's residence, was buried by a cave-in and badly inJured. At the first Uvard caucus Monday night, when those in favor of McKinley for president hvere asked to stand up, all imHlhe room.except three stood erect. A straw. The city should accept the offer of a lot, tendered by Hon. Jota. F. Laivrence, on which to erect a building in tilie 7th ward for registration, electton and other purposes. The Lanslng papers compliment the military ball, Capt. Granger and the hospitality with which the Lansing party attending were treated, in the highest terms of ipraise. J. J. Galligan, chief of the fire department at Omaha, Neb., father-Lnlaw of Clhas. Staebler, of this city, died yesterday p. im. Mr. and Mrs. Staebler left for there Saturday. The convenience of the long dlstance telephone at the M. C. K. B. passenger station has been dispensed with for feome rt-;usoiu or other. Too mnch trotíble, probably, for the officials tnere. The friends of Ex-Reseait Chas. K. Whttman of this cily will be pleased to learn of his appointment as assistant U. S. district attorney for the eastern district of Michigan, Ice Chas. T. Wilklas, resigned. Gilbert C. Khodee, republican, havlng drawn the office in the tie contest in thie 5th ward, the city councU wiU be dlvided on political lines aa follows : 10 republicans and 4 democrats, with a republican president, or 11 to 4 ton a straitfht party vote. The Masonic Mutual Benefit Association, which was organized in this city two years ago and over, and which agrees to pay $1 per member upon the death of any one of its members under 50 years of age at the time of joining the society, and 75 per cent of that amount to any over taiat age, has imet its first loss in the death of Eobert IShannou. AU masous in good standing are eligible to members-hip and as mo one knows at wiiat moment he ;may be called, it is no more 'than ordinary prudence for those having families to pro vide, at slight expense, same ready money ior their familie's ue in case of an emergency of tliis kind.